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Junes-Airraid. SATURDAY. JUNE I. 1904. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One Year....................................................... ,2.0c Six Months....................... ... .1.00 Three Months.................................................... 75 __L___________________________ .____________ M ansger As the campaign draws to a close and election only two days off all the candidates and their friends are active and working like beavers for success, Which- ever way if goes there will be disappointments, more or less hard feelings and accusations of rolton- ness. Campaign stories will no doubt be started at the last mo ment when individuals have no opportunity to refute them and will possibly have some weight with the voter who does not stop to think. Misrepresentations are usually sprung late in a campaign by malicious characters who know that it would be nailed as a lie if found out. Voters should rem ember this. Don’t put any stock in the story that is started on election day. The Times-IIerald has nothing sensational to spring at this late date for election purposes. It does not think it necessary to re count the good qualities of the democratic nominees. They are all well known men who have numerous friends in each precinct to look after their interests on election day. Should they be victorious the people of Harney county will have done themselves proud and elected a set of officers that are competent, pledged to an economical and businesslike administration of public affairs. With such men on the ticket we feel no misgivings as to the re sult and leave it to the voters of Harney county with every confi dence of success. 1 A Although the citations read that they should show cause why their liquor licenses should not be revok ed for selling liquor to habitial drunkards and keeping disorderly houses— instead of selling liquor to Ii.dians, as published in these col ums last week—it appears it had not been the intention of the coun cil to take any action upon the matter at that time but to talk it over with the accused, to inform them that complaints were being made and to ask them to keep Indians away from their places of business so that no suspicion should rest upon them. Some of the councilmen express ed themselves on the matter and individuals stated that they were satisfied Indians had secured liquor from the saloons, but possibly not to tiie knowledge of the proprietors and asked the men to be more care ful and keep the Indians away from the back of their business houses. This they will do in future and there will likely be no more trouble in the future as people can not accuse these men when they do not allow the Indians around their premisies. The council do not desire to work a hardship on any one’s busi ness, but want to stop the drunken Indian nusiance and further to stop complaints coming to them in regard to such traffic. The meeting resulted in abetter understanding between all concerned and was bene ficial in that respect. Georgia Harper Co. _____ * Georgia Harper and her excellent company will soon be in Burns again bringing with her a company of 12 people and a whole wagon load of scenery. Miss Harper hae just closed a most successful tour of 16 states in “C'amiile” and will bring to Burns this summer a company of* Actors”and'‘Actresses” Presenting plays such as “Zaza”, “Monte Christo”, “Faust”, “All the Comforts of Home,” “Ressurection” etc. Shehasjuÿt received a com plete line of scenery from Chicago and will give a correct scenic and costume production of each play. There will be new specialties of every kind by members of the ‘ company. The roster of the company is as 1 follows: Georgia Harper. J. G. Harper, T. E. McDonald, Chester Carter, Glen Harper, Miss Har riet Brown, Grace Fredericks, Isabel McDonald, Mr. Atto John ston and Baby McDonald. Watch for date of the engagement. A WONDERFUL INVENTION FINAL SETTLEMENT NOTICE LIQUOR LICENSE PETITION. It is interesting to note that for Estate of Warren Curtis deceased We the undersigned legal voters tunes are frequently made by the I To all whom it may concern: of Wild Horse Precinct, Harney invention of articles of minor im Take notice that the undersigned county. State of Oregon, respect-I portance. Many of the more pop administrator of the estate of J fully petition the Hon. County | Warren Curtis, deceased has this Court of Harney County, State ot ular devices’are those designed tn day filed his final report that by Oregon, to grant a License to i benefit people and meet popular an Order of the Hon. the County Homer Winters to St li Spirituous, conditions, and one of the most in Court of the State of Oregon tor Malt and Vinous Liqnora in less teresting of these thathas ever been Harney county of this date, Tues quantities than one gallon in Wild invented is thd Dr. White Electric Comb, patented Jan. 1, ’99 These day the seventh day of June, 1904. Horse Precinct Harney County, wonderful Combs positively cure at 1 p. ra. has been appointed as the State of Oregon, for the period of dandruff, hair foiling out, sick and time and the court house of the Three Months, a3 in duty bound nervous headaches, and when used County in Burns, as the place for we will ever pray. with Dr. White’s Electric Hair the bearing of said report and the NAMES. j Brush are positively guaranteed final Settlement of said estate. All persons having objections to said F. G. Sawtell, John Smyth, J. I to make straight hair curly in 25 Report or Settlement will appear Wilson, Alfred Anderson, John ' days time. Thousands of these and file same on or before said day. Slone, J. I. Little, F. S. Redon P. electric combs have been sold in Published by order of said court Andrieu, Geo. A. Smyth Jr. Andrew the varions cities of the Union, and for four weeks and five publications Stone, Chas Turner, A. W. Warrig, the demand is constantly increas the first publication this 7th day of J. B. Robinson, Louie Ken, B. T. ing. Our agents are rapidly be May 1904. Fical, Erland Carlson, J. J. Sim- coming rich selling these combs. They positively sell on sight. Send J ames F. M ahon , erville. Administrator. Notice is hereby given that on for sample. Men’s size 35c, ladies (half price while we are in- the 4th of June, 1904, I rill apply 50c to the above entitled court for the j trocucing them.) The “ Dr. . White The Dr. White Electric Comb Co., LIQUOR LICENSE PETITION. license as specified in this petition. i .. .............. " i Decatur, Ill. H omer W inters . We the undersigned legal voters I - of Lake Precinct, Harney County, state of Oregon, to grant a License REVISED TABLE OF INFORMATION. to C. A. Haines to sell Spirituous, Malt and Vinous Liquors in less following table has been compiled after careful and thorough investiga quantities than one gallon in Lake tion The of a.l records and statistics obtainable and gives actual resource- of Harney county, every item of which can be proven : Precinct Harney County, State of Wt8. lbs. Number, Car Oregon, for the Period of Six (6) Wool clip annually, Harney county............ 80 2,400,000 100,000 480 5,600,000 Months, as in duty bound we will Sheep shippe . annually....... .. 25,000 1000 25,000,000 Cuttie shipped annually............................... . ever [iray. 3,360,000 4,000 Horsesand mules shipped annually................ .Merchandise »dipped into merchants................ E H. Hurlburt, C Deboy, Lewis Merchandise shipped direct to ranchers Marshall, R. D. Sitns, Jesse Cox. Stock salt and sulphur ................................ J P Cochran, W E Brotherton, Stage freight at 3 cents per pound.................... NAMES. E T Haley, J B Ivy. A Osborn, J, W Landers, Sidney Cdmegys? Harvey Muller, Frank Dunn, L. G. Maupin, J C, Simmons, Edd Pirson, Scott Catterson, Ed. Anderson. Notice is hereby given that on the 4th day of June, I will apply to the above entitled court for the license as specified in this petition. NOTICE FOR BIDS. In the flatter of supplying the county with lumber for use on the county roads. At this time this cause came on for the consideration of the court and the court deeming it for the Hon. Stephen A. Lowell, the best interests of the county to buy eloquent and popular attorney of lumber for road purposes under Pendleton, who did some good contract. The clerk is hereby authorized to work for Gov Chamberlain two advertize for bids to supply all the • years ago, spoke to a small audi lumber required by the county for ence here Tuesday afternoon. use on the count}’ roads during the Judge Lowell is supporting the present season. The lumber to be republicans this election and gave delivered in the following named his hearers a very entertaining voting precincts, and about the speech. Had he spoken here at amounts as herein stated night he would have had a much Patrons arc well served nt the Burns precinct about 30,000 feet better audience. Judge Lowell’s Robbins A Caldwell barber shop. more or less. address lacked the enthusiasm Call ami see them. Bath rooms in Curry precinct about 30,000 feet and energy that was expected by connection. more or less. Crane Creek precinct about 15,- several who went to hear him. “They are Peaches.” Try a can 000 feet more or less. of our Crawfords nt 25 cents They Diamond Valley Precinct about In another column will be found are better than anything you have ¡5,000 feet more or less. a synopsis of the remarks of Rev. eaten.—Schwartz A Budelman. Drewsey Precinct about 30,000 A. J. Irwin delivered last Sunday feet more or less. at the Presbyterian church on lo Harney precinct about 50,000 feet cal option. The Times-llerald more or less. has not made an expression in re Happy Valley precinct about 15,- 000 more or I cbb . gard to this proposed law. noi Island precinct about 20,000 feet does it intend to for the reason more or less. that the writer has not given the Lake precinct about 15,000 feet matter enough study to comment II more or less. intelligently upon it. This is o C Pine Creek precinct about 15,<XK) something that should be looked feet more or less into by the voters before castig Poison Creek precinct about 25,- their ballots. 000 fe6l more or less. Saddle Butte precinct about 5,- 000 feet more or less. Silvies Valley precinct about IO,- 000 feel more or less. The lumber to be delivered with out delay and not later thar two 292B Keeley St.. C hicago , III., Oct,. 2, 1902. weeks after the order is received at I suffered with falling and con the mill, and the lumber must be gestion of the womb, with severe pains through the groin«. I «ut delivered at the place where the tered terribly at the time of men same is to be used: Notice thereof struation. had blinding headache« and rushing of blood to the brain. to accompany the order and all or Wliat to try I knew not. for it ders must lie for 2OO0 feet or more st^omed that I had tried all and failed, but I had never tried Wine in each delivery. The court reser of Cardui, that blesaed remedy for ves the right to accept bids for all sick women. I found it pleasant to take and soon knew that I had or any part of the lumber required, the right medicine. New blood The democrats have not a big or to reject any and all bids. seemed to course through my vein« campaign fund to carry them and after using eleven hot ties I The county shall be required to was a well woman. through a campaign with loud | received only so much of the lum blairing trumpets and gusto. | ber as it shall require for use on the They have to hoe their own row road. The lumber to he paid for Mrt. Ihi.h ii now in perfect it this section, but have done some when delivered and accepted. The health because she took V» inc of county reserves the right to the good work in a quiet way that Cardui for menstrual di rdete, Road Supervisor to reject any all will count with the voters next bearing down ¡Mlini» ami blinding lumber not of first grade That is headache« when all oilv'r remedies Monday. failed to bring bar rein. Any to say the lumber is to be sound tuffer"r may “♦'cur-' h»" ’ by tak and suitable for the purpose fur ing Wine cd Cardui in her home. It Was Mi-leading. which it is ordered, and the court The first bottle convinces the pa will also at the same time consider tient she is on the road t health. A representative of the Times- bids to supply the count} with 50 For advice in cm*» • requiring Her.thi wm present at the special kegs of «50 penr^ spikes to be deliv special directi »ns. address, giving svmptom«. “The Ladle«' A*n»a<y meeting of the city council last ered in Burns. Department.'' The Chattanooga Monday evening which had beer, The bids will be opened and con- M^licin* Co.. lean. called for the purpose of meeting ■ sidered on Saturday June 4th. 19t*4 W. \V. Johnson and Paul Ixtcber to | at 10 o'clock a tn of said day. discuss matters regarding accusa- F S R kiprh County Clerk tiona made against them. 160 100 100 10 « T] ÌHE PLACEIPO DO YOUR TRADING. Our Spring and Summer Good have arrived and are on the table » for your inspection. The latest novelties In Silk and Persian Komo nas, Shirt Waist Sults and Shirt Waists direct fro. New York. In our south window will be displayed the mo; complete and up to date line of Infant and Children goods ever seen in the Interior. We are carrying a nice line of Carpets. For the men we have a full line of furnishings Hats, Caps and Shoes Remember you get a chance on the Deerio4 Ideal Giant Mowing Machine with every cash purchrse. Let us figure 2,500,000 2,500,000 200,000 120,000 oh ^our Spring order for Groceries LOCAL HAUL. Lumber sold annually, feet......................................... Fuel wood sold annuail, cords...................................... Fence posts sold annually,........................................... PASSENGERS AND MAIL. 6,000 . 18,000 . 10,000 I’assengers by stage annually, 600 at f 10.................... Passengers by private conveyances, 1,800 ................. Mail contracts................................................................. LIVE STOCK. Number of sheep owned in Harney county............... ,..................................... Number of sheep summered in Harney county.............................................. Number of cattle owned in llarnev county.................................................... Tone ot hay grown annually in Harney, over................................................ Tons of hay grown annually, in a radius of 30 mile of Burns 300,000 550,000 200,000 150,000 50,000 Burns, Oregon AREA OF LAND IN HARNEY COUNTY. Area of land, acres.................... f Surveyed......................................... 3 Unsurvayed......................................................................................................... 3 Of above amount 556,324 acres are in forest reserve and Carey selections. Appropriated................................................................. •.................................... 1,108,261 Tillable, assessed................................................................................................ 11,101 Nontillable, assessed............................................................................................ 586,751 Improved, not patented..................................................................... Susceptible to irrigation under U. 8. Geological survey of Silvies Valley reservoir east of SdvieB River north of .Malheur Lake........................... 281,600 Amount susceptible to irrigation west of Silvies River, estimated.............. 100,000 Under U. S. Geological survey, vacant............................................................ 162,240 Carey selections, approved....................... 9,000 Road Companies Land............................................................................................ 44,000 Appropriated..................................................................................■'................... 95.000 Susceptible to irrigation....... Tillable bench land above irrigation line, over............................................... 150,000 Amount now covered by Malheur Lake which would be drained and re claim by holding up water of Silvies River in reservoir ....'................ 35,000 Water Facilities—Silvies River, Silver creek, McCoy creek, Blitzen River, and ten smaller streams. Altitude—4,100 feet—same as Salt Lake Valley. Mean Temperature—42. Annual precipitation—12 ini lies. Minerals—2,200 pounds of borax mined and hauled by team from Denio, Ore gon, to Winnenmcca, Nevada, daily, being all that is developed to speak of. Crops—Wheat, oats, rye, barley, alfalfa, sugar beets, hope, potatoes and all kinds of hardy fruits and vegetables. CITY MEAT MARKET UEVEgS & JUKI,; ¡Propts. Fresh 102,845 and Salt Meat Aways on hand 500,000 CORNED-BEEF, BOLOGNA SAUSAGE. Done Sagar*Cand HAMS Home Made Lard and Bacon. Beef sold by the quarter and cut up to suit the customer. :::t:ntnt» 8 I 9 U Uïî" L TROUBLE, Order your Building Material from Buy a MORMICK MOWER aod RABLE- Th.-y are Right and so is the Pries I 4* The Harney Saw Mill and Shingle Mill. All kinds of dry Lumber—Rough and Surfaced—a’w ys on hand. Rustic,{Flooring, Moulding, Stair Rttilin Stool, etc. Also first das» Sawed Shingles. A K. 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