V WATERS HAOEY & COMPANY! CLOSING OUT SAL We have inaugurated a closing-out sale, for CASH ONLY, beginning January 1st, 1904, on all lines of Dry Goods, Cloth! " ‘ ■ ........................................ ’ We have one of the best lines of Groceries in Burns, and will'sei ing, Overcoats, Shoes, Underwear, Shirts, Hats, etc. them to to you at reduced prices. Call and be convinced. gon for their onproval or rejection at the, I l.tit-- time within which the question prohi- — — I. ^«1« i no of linonrj REPUBLICANS NAME TICKET and the district conventions were ; general election 1 * to be held on the 6th I ! bition — such sale of in»z»wlani intoxicating liquors the 6th may again be submitted to vote in the 1 not. These resolutions endors-1 ed J. N. Williamson for con­ gress, Geo Davis for circuit judge, THE CONVENTION NOT WHOLLY A Wm. Miller for district attorney REAL LOVE FEAST. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: and J L Sitz for joint-representa­ Ono Year ........................................... 12.00 tive. Chas. Newell and G W. Hix Month«.................................. 1.00 | ¡Clevenger did not approve of send­ Three Months..................................................... 75 ; Rather Caustic Remarks and Person ­ Some ing delegates instructed and said alities--Malcolm Moody Scores a so. M. FitzGerald and Senator Most Decided Victory. JULIAN HYKI) — — — — MaHaffor i Gowan spoke in favor of such in­ The delegates to the republican struction. During the discussion Another name is this week county convention met at the court it appeared that some were inclined added to our political announce- house yesterday morning and ef­ i to be personal and Chairman Par- ment column, that of Chas. Mc-1 fected temporary organization by I risk reminded them to be as easy Kinzie for the oilice of county I electing Hon. 0. W. Parrish chair- as possible. Well, we didn’t get commissioner. Mr. McKinzie is | man and Geo Young and M. Fen. all that was said down on our note a Harney county raised boy and wick secretary and assistant secre­ ' note book accurately therefore can­ lias many good qualities. His tary respectively. After appoint, not give onr readers the benefit of friends feel confident he would be ing the various committees the some very eloquent remarks. A the right man in the responsible meeting adjourned until afternoon. vote decided the matter in favor of At about 2 o'clock Chairman unslructed delegates, but it was position to which he aspires. He Parrish again called the body to twisted around to apply only to is very favorably known to a, order and the various committies congressman. The vote was 23 to large number of voters and would reported 33. no doubt make a good race if giv­ There were 56 delegates in the This was considered a -decided en the nomination. I convention, Pine Creek, Catlow victory for Moody who would like and Warm Springs precincts not to succeed Mr. Williamson and had. SATURDAY. APRIL 2, 1904. Mamey Locals. A little more snow no farming yet. The boys are a little blue. County Commissioner Chas. Miller was in our city Sunday shaking hands with old friends. Mias Alice Drinkwater was home and returned to her school at Lawen Sunday. e’re Still at it! day of June, being the first Monday of 1 same district; providing penalties and June, 1904, ' Seliing Goods at the same old punishment for the violation of any of NOW,THEREFORE, I,Geo. E Cbam- the piovisions of this law ; providing for Stand and at Prices Cheapest. berlain Governor of the State of Oregon, the return to any liquor deah-r or other i n obedience to the provisions of said act person of a proportionate amount of any hereinbefore first mentioned, do hereby license fee which he may have paid, make and issue this Proclamation to the whenever the district in which he shall , peiple of the State of Oregon, announc­ be engaged in business shall be declared , ing that the said State Prohibition Alli­ to be prohibition territory ; and a ■ lying DRESS 600DE. FURNISHING 60( ance has filed said initiative petition to all elections held under the provis­ with tiie requisit number of cignatures ions of this law the proivsmns of the | thereto attached, demanding that there gene- al election laws of the st te and be submitted to the’ legal electors of the declaring certain rules of evidence ap­ State of Oregon for tl eir approval or re­ plicable to proeecution under this Act. jection at I he regular election to bo held Done a' tho Capitol at Salem this 10th on the (¡th day of June, being tiie first dav of February, A. D., 1904. Monday of June, 1904, a proposed law ' GEO. E. CHAMBERLAIN providing for elections in any county or We Have the Reputation of Carrying the By the Governor: Governor. I precinct therein or any subdivision F. I. DUNBAR, therein or any subdivision of a county Secretary ef State. consisting of any number of entire ami contiguous precincts of such county to determine whether the sale of intoxicat ing liquors shall be prohibited in such county or sulxlivision thereof, and for other purposes connected therewith as Of Dress Goods and Trimmings of any house in the county. Thil hereinafter stated, having for its purpose and lieing briefly of the tenor and effect is admitted by t v.-ry dress-maker in town. following, that is to eay : ?/'’w creek ranch where he expects to farm this season. BOX STOVES, Wednesday we had quite a good turn out at the democratic primaries and elected the following delegates: Prie Withers, Thos Howser, Benton Embree and Joseph Buchanan to represent this part at the county convention to be held in Burnì* l April 6th. The Harney Dramatic Company are at work on a play for April 15th. They hope their friends will avail themselves of the treat Farmers are begining to put teams to the harrow and plow and say it goes all right Also say the grass is growing very fast. O regniti; ' of the S ‘ have peti Interior tiona sition al It is reported that such a move warmed up the Portland Ruainesa College since would simply bankrupt Jimmie. Mr. George said he had been ap ­ leaving here last Summer. He pointed committeeman for that is here looking after some stock (Continued on page 5) which he hopes to dispose of in the precinct at a recent meeting of the near future and will soon return to Central committee by Chairman PROCLAMATION. Portland. His bride did not ac­ Grant Thompson, as it appeared the precinct was not represented company him His many former Whereas. the Secretary of State of tin schoolmates and friends join us in He had gone over and notified at State of Oregon has notified uie in writ- , I lea»t half of the voters that the wishing him success and happiness. ing that pursuant to the provisions of an I primaries would l»e held at the act entitled “An act making effective the I Miss Bertha Williams entertained Stauffer place. He had three initiative and referendum provisions of a numlier of her young friend« last voters at the primary and all were Section 1 of Article IV of the Constitu­ Saturday evening at ner home, elected delegates Mr Venator, tion of the State of Oregon, and regulat­ Whiil was indulged ill ami fortu. who it appears was chosen central ing election« thereunder, and providing nate players to reciave first .pH««« i committiuan two years ago, but no penalties for violations of pro» isions of this act,” approved February 24, 1S1H, were Miss Vella Mace and Earl record mails of it, also called for a the State Prohibition Alliance duly tiled SweA. The “boobies” went to primary election at the Fieler place in his office on February 5, 1901, an in I Mias Helene Swain and Erank where the regular polling place had itiative petition cr-ntaining 8,sl6 signa­ Welcome. Ice cream and cake was been established for several rears. tures properly attached thereto and cer-' served to the guests. Those pre­ His primaries fared better in num­ tifiwl in accordance with law. demand- ' ing that a proceed law, the tenor ami sent were Misses Duloraa Racine, ber, there being six voters present. effect <»f which is hereinafter particular!» , (.oldie Duncan, Vella Mace, Frank­ On a vote Mr. Venator'« delegation set forth, providing fur elections in any ie Shelley, Agnes Sweek, Helene was sealed, the vote standing 37 to county or any precinct therein or any •uldivisioti therein or any «nNHvision Swain, Clare Swain, Nita Smith, 11. of a county consisting of any number of I Pauline Txicher, Esther I in such county or subdivision there f or dall I,eon Brown, L. E Wing Karl! ' reno! ut ione The tiret wsi «atiafac any such precinct, ami for other purpose, llw| VV Farm I tory but the reeolutione and inetruc- a. hondaafu-r stal^i Uiall ta. t ■ ■.......................i I t If you will try this drug store for quality, for in ample stock of drug store goods; If you will test it for accuracy, promptness and courteous treatment of customers; If iou will establish a Court of Inquiry to look into the question of high quality with lowest prices; 1 lien we will be perfectly willing that you should be judge and jury —we know what your verdict will be. THE CITY DRUG STORE. H. M. HORTON, Propt. flermoton ujindmills, Aermoton Pumps, Irrigation Pumps, Pitcher Pumps, Bieyele Pumps - Galvanized Pipe, BDiek Pipe, Stove Pip Pipe Fittings -All kind«. RIFUCS, SHOTGUNS TOY GUNS, AMMUfilTI O1 all kinds for all of them. H nting Coat«», Hunting beggings, Hanfc Caps, Gun ■- eses, Cartridge Cases, Ete.,U i AVY, H UF, and SpORTING HARDWfli/ Galvanized, Black and Smooth Wire.—Doors, Windcuis, Tmuiare, Graniteuiare, Ensmeleduiare, Steelmere. OHvu- Chilled PloWS, Sulky Plows, Gan? Pk alking PI ws, Disc Plows, Disc Dribs and IP; ' ws. k ultivato s, iarden Cultivators- allkil of Agriculture! |mp|emerts & I I MM INS, Burns, Orel A a a a BURNS LIVERY AND FEED STABLE LEWIS A- GARRETT, Propts. Special attention to transcient custom»1' freight teams. Horses kept by tht u'cek or month. i K V > FIRST; CLASS LIVERY H* If ay and grain ai» on hand. HOPKINS