Image provided by: Harney County Library; Burns, OR
About The Times-herald. (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929 | View Entire Issue (May 14, 1904)
She Simcs-^eraid. SATURDAY. MAY 14. 1904. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: |2.0u .1.00 76 One Year ............. Hix Mouths Three Months ... JULIAN BYKD M auBger DO SOMETHING. every individual land holder see that he does want it, then we have accomplished everything neces sary to its realization. Again 'Phe Times-Herald urg es immediate and concerted action by our people. It is the only way of meeting with early recognition and the immediate development of the big Harney country, Do it now, now 1 Now!! I FINAL SETTLEMENT NOTICE. Estate of Warren Curtis deceased. To all whom it may concern: Take notice that the undersigned administrator of the estate of J. Warren Curtis, deceased has this day Hied his final report that by an Order of the lion, the County Court of the State of Oregon for Harney county of this date, Tues day the second day of June, 1904, at 1 p. m. has been appointed as the time and the court house of the County in Burns, as the place for the hearing of said report and the final Settlement of said estate, All persons having objections to said Report or Settlement will appear and file same on or before said day. Published by order of said court for four weeks and five publications the first publication this 7th day of May 1904. J a . mes F. M ahon , Administrator. i JULY 4,1904 On the above date we are goin<? to give away a I Our Stock of DEERING IDEAL GIANT MOWING MACHINE stands second to none and goods bought from us give universal satisfaction. The feasibility of the Silvies In igation being the most vital Valley reservoir project is no long question now in Harney county, it er questioned. The water is suf should take a pride in having a A 4 I V -,K man of such prominance as Hon. ’ I ’ ficient, the plan of conserving it 1 f A C. W. Mallett in the district to go A\\ ideal,the amount of land succepti- 1’b?" to the legislature to represent us. ble to irrigation immense and Mr. Mallett is a practical irriga everything favorable toward the tor and is at the head of the State lì government taking up the matter, Irrigation Commission which was provided the people will do their appointed for the purpose of re- 4 part and co-operate with it. yising the irrigation laws which - - The Times-Herald has urged in their present incompleteness ■vv before the necessity of the people are a barier to the reclamation of J'1 LIQUOR LICENSE PETITION of this section doing something to of this large arid district by the help this movement along and government. Nothing is of more We the undersigned legal voters Call at our store where the Machine is on exhibi place local conditions in such importance to the people of Har of Lake PrecincT, Harney County, tion. Every one will have the same opportunity to shape that the government will ney valley than'the promotion of state of Oregon, to grant a License secure this fine flowing Machine. A single cash have nothing in the way of its pro this work. Hon. C. W. Mallett to C. A. Haines to sell Spirituous, purchase may be the means of presenting it to you. ceeding without the least embar is certainly the right man in the Malt and Vinous Liquors in less rassment. We can help—in fact fight place. quantities than one gallon in Lake Precinct Harney County, State cf it is within our power to make the Oregon, for the Period of Six (6) project a settled thing. From every part of the county If we do not act the people of come encouraging reports favor- Months, as in duty bound we will some other part of the state will able to A. K. Richardson, the ever pray. NAMES. ant} the money now available be democratic candidate for sheriff. E H. Hurlburt, C Deboy, Lewis appropriated elsewhere. The Mr. Richardson is becoming more Marshall, R. D. Sims, Jesse Cox, government has repeatedly made popular with the voters and has J P Cochran, W E Brotherton, the assertion that it cannot take gained their confidence, He is E T Haley, J B Ivy, A Osborn, up the matter with every individ particularly fitted for the position J. W Landers, Sidney Comegys, ual interested or having water and his past record as a man of Harvey Muller, Frank Dunn, L. G. rights already recorded and estab honor and integrity is well known Maupin, J C, Simmons, Edd Pirson, lished under the proposed irriga He is a hustler and active in every Scott Catterson, Ed. Anderson. tion works. These differences or day life which is the kind of ma Notice is hereby given that on the LIQUOR LICENSE PETITION. A WONDERFUL INVENTION. rights must be settled locally and terial needed in the sheriff’s office. 4th day of June, I will apply to the It is interesting to note that for We the undersigned legal voters the government must be given the Lon will make one of the liest above entitled court for the license tunes are frequently made by the of Wild Horse Precinct, Harney liEVEfiS & NACE.’iPropts, assurance that the people want it officers Harney county has ever as specified in this petition. invention of articles of minor im respect- county, State of Oregon, to take up the project and that had. fully petition the Hon. County portance. Many of the more pop NOTICE FOR BIDS. nothing will be done to interfere Court of Harney County, State of ular devices are those designed to after work is really begun. Oregon, to grant a License to benefit people and meet popular The voteis realize the justice In the matter of supplying the Organization is absolutely nec Homer Winters to Sell Spirituous, conditions, and one of the most in county with lumber for use on essary. Much can be accomplish of recognizing the various precints Malt and Vinous Liquors m less teresting of these thathas ever been the county roads. ed immeidately without awaiting of the county in the way of dis At this time this cause came on quantities than one gallon in Wild invented is thd Dr. White Electric CORNED-BEEF, any further action by the govern tributing offices. The democratic for the consideration of the court Horse Precinct Harney County, Comb, patented Jan. 1, ’99 These ment. The people must be inter ticket is fortunate in that respect and the court deeming it for the State of Oregon, for the period of wonderful Combs positively cure BOLOGNA SAUSAGE. ested in the matter. They must and especially for the office of best interests of the county to buy Three Months, as in duty bound dandruff, hair foiling out, sick and Home Sugar-Cared nervous headaches, and when used be made to see the advantages of commissioneer. W. D. Baker, of lumber for road purposes under we will ever pray. with Dr. White’s Electric Hair- their co-operating. The plan of Drewsey, is the man to fill the contract NAMES. Brush are positively guaranteed j this position for the next term. The clerk iB hereby authorized to the work must be explained to F. G. Sawtell, John Smyth, J. to make straight hair curly in 25 them and just what will be done That section pays a big proportion advertize for bids to supply all the Wilson, Alfred Anderson, John days time. Thousands of these Home Made Lard with land and water already appro of the taxes and is entitled to rep lumber required by the county for Slone, J. I. Little, F. 8. Redon P. I electric combs have been sold in and Bacon. resentation on the county board. use on the county roads during the Andrieu,Geo. A. Smyth Jr. Andrew priated. the various cities of the Union, and present season. The lumber to be Beef sold by the quarter and Justice to all sections of the county There is no reason why we delivered in the following named Stone, Chas 1 urner, A. \\ . \\ arrig, tjle Jemand is constantly increas- cut up to suit the customer. demands such a chtmge and there should not form stlch an organiza J. B. Robinson, Louie Ken, B. T. i ' ing. Our agents are rapidly be- voting precincts, “ and about the tion as that of the people of Salt fore Mr. Baker is tiie man to vote amounts as herein stated Fical, Erland Carlson, J. J. ■ . coming rich selling these combs, —..... o — - — ------ - erville. River, Arizona, which is pointed for. : They positively sell on sight. Send Burns precinct about ¡10,000 feet Notice is hereby given that on for sample. Men’s size 35c, ladies’ out by government officials as more or less the 4th of June, 1904, I will apply 50c — (half price while we are iu- ideal and the proper steps to take. Curry precinct about 30,000 feet Order your Building Material from to the above entitled court for the trocucing them.) The Dr. White The Salt River association was more or less license as specified in this petition. The Dr. White Electric Comb Co., II The county court will receive and incorporated and this corporation Crane Creek precinct about 15,- Decatur, Ill. H omer W inters . assumed control, or rather made consider sealed bids for 50 cords of 000 feet more or le ss : ----------- Diamond Valley Precinct about terms with individuals and arrang wood to be delivered in September, 1904. said bids to lie opened and REVISED TABLE OF INFORMATION. ¡5,(XX) feet more or less ed all local details then the gov considered on Saturday, the •1th Drewsey Precinct about 30,000 ernment took up the project at day of June, 1904 at 10 o’clock a. feet more or less The following table lias been compiled after careful and thorough investiga once under the terms made by the m. of said day. Harney precinct about 50,(XX) feet tion of a.J records and statistics obtainable and gives actual resource of Harney association. county, every item of which can be proven : The court reserves the right to more or less All kinds of dry Lumber—Rough and Surfaced—alwav We certainly will not let such reject any and all bids. Number, Car , Wts. lbs. Happy Valley precinct about 15,- Wool clip annually, Harney county.... Rustic,'Flooring, Moulding, Stair Railing, Wini 80 2,400,000 hand. an opportunity go by without F. 8. R ieder , 000 more or less 100,000 480 5,600,000 Stool, etc. Also first class Sawed Shingles. Sheep sbippe annually........................... some effort upon our part to make County Clerk. Island precinct about 20,000 feet Cattle shipped annually......................... . .. 25,000 1000 25,000,000 it ig success. 'Die Times-llerald Horsesand mules shipped annually . . 4,000 160 3,860,000 Good Road. more or less a K. RICHARDSON, loo 2,500,0001 verittires to say that within six CONTEST NOTICE. Lake precinct about 15,000 feet Merchandise »dipped into merchants.. Harney, Ort Merchandise shipped direct to ranchers 100 2,500,000 months such an organization more or less Stock salt and sulphur 10 200,000: U. I.. I .anil ( >fih-e, Burns, Oregon. Pine Creek precinct about 15,000 Stage freight at 3 cents per would have every individual effec 6 120,000. May 7, 1904. feet more or less ted by the government works A suHicient contest ntlnlavit having Poison Creek precinct about 25,- pledged to co-operate, support and been tiled in thia offlee by Grant Kes Lumber sold annually, feet . 2,100,000 urge the immediate construction terson, contestant, against Homestead 000 feet more or less Fuel wood sold annuall, conls 3,000 entry 1855, made February 2!, 1903, lor Saddle Butte precinct about 5,- Fence posts sold annually, ... 5,000 of the reservoir. Don’t delay this N1.. SW<4 ami Wls BK!« Section 17, OOv) feet more or less matter another week. Let us township 25 S., Rango 28 E., by l.ibby PASSKNUBRS AND MAIL. Silvies Valiev precincv about 10,- meet, get up an enthusiastic active .1. Molloy Contestee, in which it is al 000 feet more or less Passengers by stage annually, (UM) at $10..................... $ 6,000 Passengers by private conveyances, I,S00 .... . . local organization, write the Salt leged that Libby J. Mulloy has totally ... 18,000 The lumber to be delivered with abandoned said entry and lias not resid All the latest styles and improved photography In ........................................................... ... 10,000 ® River association for a copy of its ed upon or improved said entry for more out delay and not later than t wo Mail contracts ® use to be had. Profile Panels, Artist’s Proof .»nd • LIVE STOCK. by-laws and plan of work, its con than six months next prior Jiereto, and weeks after the order is received at I oacelain process. Photos finished in up to-date tracts and method of dealing with there are now no improvements thereon, the mill, and the lumber must be Number of sheep owned in Harney county..................... ...300,000 and that «aid alleged absence was not Number of sheep summered in Harney comity .................... style upon application. All sizes from the smallest . 550,000 individuals; at the same time ni due to her employment in the Army, delivered at the place where the Number of cattle owned in Hartley county................. .200,000 locket picture up to an 8 x io finished in Aristo form the reclamation officials ât Navy or Marino Corps of the (J. S., said same is to be used: Notice thereof Tons ot hay grown annually in Harney, over ....... . 150,000 I latino or on any of the American papers. pirtios are hereby notified to appear, to accompany the order and all or Washington of our permanent or Tons of bay gr >wn annuilly, in a radius of 30 mile of Burns . 50,000 rv.pond and offer evidence touching said ders must lie for 2000 feet or more .**. G ll.ry opposlte.First National Bank. - . Burns, Oref* ganization and ask for informa allegation at 10 o'clock a. nt. on June AREA or LA SD IM I1ARSRV COVMTV. in each delivery. The court re-er- tion and instructions as to how to 15th, 1904 before the Register and Re Area of land, acres ................... . ................................................. ................. 6,385,000 proceed and what the government ceiver at the United States Land Office ves the right to accept bids for all Surveyed..................................... .................. ................................... .... ................. 3,170,480 or any part of the lumber required, Unsiirvaved .......... ....... 3,214.520 will do for the people who aie ef in Burns, Oregon. t he said contestant having, in a pro or to reject any and all bide. t)f above amount .’>56,324 acres are in forest reserve and Carey selections. fected or interested in the project. per affidavit, filed May 7, 1IKM set forth .................................... ....................................... ............... 1,108,261 The county shall be required to Appropriate. I When such a move is made and facts which show that after due dilli- received only so much of the lum Tillable, assessed.......................................... ............. .............. ..... . ................. 71,101 . .... ............... ..................... ................. 586,751 its ends accomplished there is not ge co personal service of tills notice can ber as it shall require for use on the Nontillable, assessed not be made, it is hereby ordered and Improved, not patented......................... .......................................... the least doubt but an appropria directed tliat such notice begiven hyrdue road. The lumber to be paid for Susceptible to irr.gation under U. s. Geological survey of Silvies Valley 102,845 tion will be made at once and the and proper publication. when delivered and accepted. The | Propts. reservoir east of SilvieS River north of Malheur Lake W m . F vkri , construction work begun. II the county reserves the right to the j Amount susceptible to irrigation west oi Silvies River, estimated New and Elegant Livery Turnouts Complete. Fresh T< .... Register. Road Supervisor to reject any all I Under V. 8 Geological survey, vacant » people of Harney Valley as a | Carey selections, approved . ......................... lumber not of first grade. Ths; is Road Companies Land.......................................... whole ask the government to give Horses boarded by the day, week or ». to say the lumber is to be sound Appropriated......... ................................................. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. us aid in irrigation woiks there is month. Special care given all stock and suitable for the purpose for Susceptible to irrigation .... .... I SITED STATE* I \ND OtFK'R. < not the least doubt of its being Hurni. Orv.. M«r 8. ltKM » Special accommodations for Commercial Tillable liencb laud above irrigat on line, over which it is ordered, and the court | N’ollrr tn hcrebv liven that th« following granted. »ettlrr him nolle« of hl» intenth»n will also at the same time consider Amount now covered by Malheur latke which would be drained and re- nuke proof tn support of hin elaim an»! that A more magnificent Ixxlv o( to claim by holding up water of Silvies River in rseervoir »ahi pn*of will be ina.tr before the Reatater and bids to supply the county with 50 Mian St, Bums. Oregon. ‘ 35,0001 _______ at Burn«* Water Facilities—I Stlviee River, Nlwr creek, McCoy creek, Blitzen Riversami land cannot be found in the arid ltd E - er No.* 1, of Marti» \ Baker for the kegs of 60 penny spikes to be deli v- i ten smaller streams. NK'a. sF-’w NW’4. an«l LU 1 -*er «. T. X K.. R west of such magintude suscept i- I 1» t .. W. M ered in Burns. Altitude—4.100 feet- same as Sall latkt Valley. ' He name« the folio» Ing wftm aaea to »rove hie to reclamation under one res- hie ontlnuoit* realder«e upon and cultivation .Mean Temperature—12. The bids will tie opened and eon. <>f nahl land, vii I Clark Freeman. William Annual preci pi tat ion— 12 in. he«. ervoir. This the government ad 14.. Bardwell« I*«’ 1 horn burg a»»d Karl 'Elliott, eidered on Saturday June 4th. 1904 al! of Bn ma, Oretnm _ , Mineral.—2.2UO pounds of borax mined and hauled by team from Denio I'm- Wa. Fanaa, Register. mits. The only question now is at 10 o’clock a. ni of said day. gon, to Winnemucca, Nevada, daily, being all that is developed to apeak of F. S R eiher whether the people of Harney <'«>pe-Wheat, oats. rye. barley. alfalfa, sugar beets, hope. pot.he. ... ,nd County Clerk. kinds of hardy fmtt. and vegetab le. So rosit Skirts at Brow n’t. Valley want it. We must make We are ageuts for the mos celebrated lines of men’s and) boys’ Clothing, Hats Boots anti Shoss on the market. Be %ie to inspect our new lips of Drq Goods and Ladie?’ Furnish- io4s. before purchasing elsewhere We will have the latest and best assortment ever brought to the in terior. Burns, Oregon Burns. CITY MEAT MARKET and Salt Meat Always on hand Fresh HAMS The Harney Saw M and Shingle Mill. . | I JOHN McHULLEN, THE UP-TO-DATE PHOTOfiRAPHER?^ The Rei Front ; Livery Sial LEWIS & McHARGUE, the times - herald I Gives all the local news. Job Printing.