WE HAVE THE GOODS,
MAKE THE PRICES
GET THE
Call For County Warrants,
A public meetin" is to be held in
Boise for the discussion of forestry
Notice is hereby given that there
Mail Matter for Burns will Come in via and irrigation.
'
are
funds in the county treasury
Messrs Pinchot and Newell are
SATURDAY. JULY 80, 1904.
Tipton When Trains Run.
two of three members of the Public for the redemption of all warrants
SUBSCRIPTION RATES:
The Prairie City Miner of July Land Commission designated by drawn on the Road, Building and
One Year .............................
1*2.00
23 gives an account of a meeting President Roosevelt to report upon General Funds and registered prior
Six Mouths
......................... 1.00
'.March 1, 1904. Interest on the
of the citizens of that little city 1 the present operations and needed
Three Month«..................... ........................... 75
I same will cease from this date,
with Joseph Barton, general man- ! changes in public land laws. 1 he |
chairman of the commission, Land , July 1(5, 1904
JULIAN BYKI» — — — — Manager oger of the Sumpter Valiev rail­
J. M. D ai . ton .
Commissioner Richards, will not be
road, in which the gentleman is
Treasurer
Harney
County,
Oregon.
able to be present at the meeting.
Part of the Heppner relief quoted as saying the road will
After the meeting at Boise Mr.
Notice of Assignment
fund, says the Oregonian, is be­ positively be built and asks for no Pinchot will go into the forests of
ing used to alleviate destitution in bonus or pledge of any kind. Central Idaho and Mr. Newell will
To the public: I11 order to dole
Mitchell, Oregon, caused by a Some parts of the article are of ¡attend the meeting of farmers and
up
our general merchandise busi-
particular
interest
to
our
readers.
others interested under the Malheur
cloudburst July II. The sum of
ness
in Burns as speedily as POSSÌ-
irrigation project, to be held at
$500 lias been appropriated. It says:
hie,
we the undersigned have
At present they are delayed Ontario. Oregon., August 8. He
Should any more be necessary it
made
an assignment to David
.«i"
TVW
near Tipton on account of a heavy will be accompanied by Morris Bien
will be forthcoming.
N
Miller,
who xvill collect all ac­
engineer
and
legal
adviser
for
the
fill which takes time and men
counts due the firm and pay all
and men are hard to gel and reclamation service. On succeed­ debts.
There can be no doubt of the
harder to keep. Scarcely a day ing days meetings will be held at
M iller < fc T hompson .
intention of the Sumpter Valley
goes by but 5 to 20 men are sent Pendleton, Walla Walla, etc., with
railroad to come to this valley. to the front to hasten construction members of the state commissions
They have repeatedly made this work. They want all the men of Oregon and Washington on the
Full stock of Harduiare, machinery, (llago
revision of the water laws of these
assertion and the articles of incor­
they can get.
states.
poration make Burns its terminus.
By the first of August they
riages, Plouus, Cultivators, Uiindmills and
Isolation from transportation and will have trains running to Tipton
Timber Cruisers Active.
markets cannot now be urged
unless something unforeseen pre­
hands at prices to suit the times
against the government construct­
vents. Arrangements have been
Whether the government is about
ing irrigation works in this coun-
made to carry the United States to take action in regard to the
mail to Tipton and contract will forest reserve matter so long held
JOHN G EM BER LI NG
be let about August 1. Further up may not fie definitely known or
The proposal to change the the government red-tape is being even determined by officials them­ Jeweler.
Optician
mail route from Ontario to Tipton unwound preparatary for chang­ selves, but from some cause or other
Enirraver.
will meet with the approval of all ing the Burns mail and in a short there is unusual activity among the Fine Watch Repairing A
timber cruisers that have been out
the patrons in Burns. This will time it will come via Prairie
of business for some time. The cialty.
no doubt be made before the as the road to Tipton will shorten
principal scene of their activity
winter weather comes and will be the haul.
seems to be in the Harney territory
ONLY EXCLL'SIVF
the means of bringing us our mail
The articles of incorporation of most of them are hurrying into that
at least 12 hours earlier than now. this company make Burns one of section. A large number of cruis­
The contracts will necessarily its termini and they will build to ers went out by special conveyanc­
IN BURNS.
have to be relet and it should be this point. It is impossible to set es and extra stages last week, some
one system from the terminus at time limits to conceres of this of them making the trip in the “Walk-Over” Shoes
Tipton to Burns.
character and magnitude because night. In view of the fact that sold everywhere at
difficulties arise which no precau­ many of this class of promoters the same price.
weie in the field just prior to the
Experiments by the bureau of tion can meet.
declaration of a temporary reserve,
animal industry have been carried
it is thought in some quarters that
Complaints about Roads.
on extensively in other states in
if they have no inside facte con- ALL THE LATEST
the dipping of cattle for Texas
serning the contemplated action of
STYLES.
The Times-Herald is informed the government, they are pretty
fever and mange have shown that
BOOT and SHOE
the use of Beaumont crude petro­ that there are several very bad good guessors,—Grant Co. News.
places
in
the
road
running
east
of
leum, grading one and one half
Repairing.
Country Editors to Help.
per cent sulphur, is the most ef­ Burns known as George Shaw lane.
Several approaches to culverts have
fective.
been washed out and are almost An enterprise in local exploitation
Opposit First Nations
With this mixture one «lipping impassable with a load and are
of the state has been evolved by the
Your Potr nage Solicited
is all that is necessary for cattle. dangerous on account of the jump­
Lewis and Clark Exposition man­
This will be a great adyantage as oil’s which may cause a wagon to agement which is expected to pro­
heretofore with other dips the de­ break under an ordinary load, We duce very material results. The
IT PAYS TO TRADE AT
partment has required two dip­ also understand a bridge in the plan is to interest publishers ofl
pings to days apart before infect­ Fenwick lane needs repair
country newspapers throughout J
LUMBERS & DflLTBs
Oregon to give detailed write-ups I
ed cattle could be shipped. A
tie
Steam Laundry for Burna.
of the resources and conditions of
circular will soon be issued by the
their district and then induce sub- |
department of agriculture cover­
lere one can find a fine assortingfl
Where
__
Dr, Chas Brandon is making scribers to mail marked copies to
ing the matter fully.
arrangements to start a steam friends in other states. In this
tat
laundry in this city. He is nego­ manner attention would be called
Times-Herald finds that tiating for the necessary machin to the different counties and there- J
there are individuals who make ery and xvill in all likelihood be by to the state, and would have the j
it a point to discourage any move­ ready for business within a few effect, in a large degree, of scatter­
I
««
ment toward bringing in prospec­ weeks if nothing happens to inter­ ing the influx of homeseekers who
I
are bound to come to the state '
tive settlers and capital in this val­ fere with present plans.
This will certainly be greeted during the Lewis and Clark Expo­
ley and there has been instances
....
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with satisfaction from the people sition.
I
when people with money have of this city who have never
AM
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been turned back from here while been able to get their laundry
OREGON'S
FIRSTS.
I
en route. This is done in self properly wnshed, except when sent
We Have the F.iputation of Carrying the
interest, of course, and may work to outside points. Mr. Brandon
George II. Himes lias complied
in some instances, but later these will receive a good patronage and a list of first events in the history
tai
same knockers will need the a paying business from the start . of Oregon. Some of them are:
friendship ami support of people It is filling a long felt want.
First white child,Alice Whitman,
Our Cash rie «-are iowest
whom they are now injuring,
March I J, 1837, near Walla Walla
this section is getting beyond the
LTT1TABERG- de ZZI.Ä.XJ« *
First marriages, Rex- Jason Lee
control of a few individuals and is
Just, before closing down I Ilf and Anna Pitman, Cyrus Shepard
- T
becoming too well advertised to
plaining mill for the noon hour and Susan Downing, July It», 1837.
remain at its present stage of de­ yesterday, W. S Southworth met
"4«
First funeral service, Julv
velopment. The people will soon with an accident that may cost him
IS.!
I.
oxer
a
French
Canadian.
take a hand in this matter and the fingers ami thumb of his right
HATS. CAPS, SHOES.
R hv Jason Leer
Will see the vxhys and wherefores hand. He was at the time at­
TIES. UNDERWEAR,
First religious service l>
of some things.
tempting to adjust a gauge near
Jason
Lee,
September
28,
1>!|
one of the saws in his factory when
SHIRTS, CUFFS, and
his hand came in contact with the Rex- Lee also cradled the first grain
If the people of Eastern Ore­ saw and while none of the fingers
COLLARS, Etc., Etc„
The first thresher was brought to
gon would make the same effort are entirely severed, they were so Orer n by Thomas Otehin, coining
IN FACT FIPMSHING OF ALL
to advertise the resourses of this badly cut and mangled that it was by way of Cape Horn, and voting
All arc Reduced
section of the state that the O. R. not possible to ascertain the exact *1550.
Bet er -^ep
eyeoo
& N. company and the Oregon nature of the injury, Drs. Ashford
Rev J L Parrish brought some
Information Bureau are jointly and Fell were each absent at the white clover here in 1840.
P W Gillette brought the first
making.there would lie no means time, but the latter arrived about
of computing the benefits that four o’clock. Dr. Belknap had roses, strawberries and raspberries
G-ezxx'berling’.
would accrue. While the bump­ been summoned from Prairie City to Oregon.
The first sawmill was near Van
Jeweler and Optician.
er crop of grain and fruit is be­ and arrived soon afterward and as­
couver in 182.">orl826 by Donald
sisted
Dr
Fell
in
dressing
the
ing harvested at least four car­
Mason.
wound.
loads of products should be col­
William Meek brought some
Special Prices on Big Grocery Orders.
W C Thompson, the druggist,
lected by Vmatill couuty with
dressed the hand and did what he grafts to Linn county in 1847.
which to decorate her space in the could to relieve the Buffering of the
The first brick w is made in Ore
Oregon building at the Lewis wounded man, pending the arrival
gon by George Gay at Wheatland.
and A lark fair next year. Now of the physician
Y amhill county, in 1841.
is the time to make the collection,
Mr. Southworth is a pioneer resi­
not next month nor next year. dent of Grant counts and his mauy
I matilia county is known the friends will be pained to hear of his
world over as the banner wheat misfortune.—Blue Mt. Eagle.
Piles upon top of piles of people
Growers of Reliabl Nu-sery Steck
county of Oregon and visitors will
have the Piles, and DeWitt’s Witch
NEWELL ON THE WAY.
Hazel Salve cures them There
expect something. If this conn- |
SALEM, OREGON.
STA TAT .TH
are many different kinds of Piles’
lye spate is not decorated with
We guarantee all naraerv
k true to lal*l
Oregonian News Bureau. Wash­ but if you get the genuine and
BRENTON &. BERDUCO
products that will be a true index
order when delivered, else we will nfund moi
ington.
July
2t
’
>
—
Gifford
Pinchot,
original
Witch
Hasel
Salve
made
to her wealth—if she don’t out-
place free of cost
forester of the Department of Agri­ by 1. t DeW til A Co. of Chicago,
shine her neighbors and sisters,
Horses receive the b*
cultural, and F II Newell, chief a cure is certain H. A Tisdale,
Narwries at Salem. Oregon. |,os Angle. < Lifnri
the public will be flatly disap­ engineer of the reclamation service, of 4 uni merlon, S C. save. “1 had
from experienced heed»
Yakima. W. »hingt „ s
for tf) , c.ion , .
pointed. She can deliver the will leave here on Monday for piles 20 years and DeWitt’s Salve
North Yakima
Elegant Neat l»i*7
goods if she will.—East Oregoni- Omaha, Denver and Boise, arriv­ ciirvxl me after evervlhii.g else
GEO.
MICKEY,
Agent
Oafing Parties Ac
ing at Boise on Bunday, August 7.' failed S LI by Burns'Druggist.
Correspondence solicited.
¿he ¡Eimes-^eraíd.
SUMPTER VALLEY MANAGER TALKS
SHOE STORE
None Better
James Smith
Miller & Thompson Stock
EVERYTHING
Cre it Reductions.
Seasonable goods always«
hand for inspection I
All Goods Must be Sold
Buv Your
GROCERIES
NEW TRIMMINGS, LEGES and M
SUMMER DRY GOOD?, fURNIS[ll]K
BEST ASSORTMENT
BEST QUALITY
$28 SUITS NOW $15
Others in proportion
»jour
DO IT NOW
Call and see the Suits
space.
The Price will Please.
OREGON NURSERY CO.
LIVERY, FEED AND S
Horses Boagbtwd^
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