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!!
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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
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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
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man
of
such
prominance
as
Hon.
’
I
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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-
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part and co-operate with it.
yising the irrigation laws which
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The Times-Herald has urged in their present incompleteness
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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,
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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
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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..
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.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.
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.
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
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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
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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.
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