The Times-herald., August 20, 1904, Image 4

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SF.FTEMAB» «ACES.
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mile and repeat 2 in 3, free for all
A regular camp tender, such as IN MALHEUR COUNTV ALONE
purse $200.
visits sheep ranges, goes regularly
First day, Sept 26—Race 1—i
Race 12—i mil* daah for Harn­
to the turkey ranch and supplies
mile and repeat 2 in 3, free for all, ey county saddle horse» that never
SATURDAY. AÜOV1T 'JO, l«O«.
the herder with food and water for ONLY IRRIGATION PLAN FAVORED IN
won first money, vaquero saddle»,
I purse $125.
himself and his fowls However,
THE STATE.
Race
2—j mile dash for Harney pUr8e $50.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES:
the food of .he turkeys consists for
¡county saddle horses that never j Race 13—j mile aiul reverse­
Due Year .....................
yxOU
the most part of the myriads of
ran for public money, vaquero» CO|[n(]jan race No entrance fee,
:x Mouths
1.00
r Creek Scheme has Been Abandoned
grasshoppers
and other insects that
Three Months
75
ride with vaquero saddles, puree, pUrse «15,
And Uuvernment will not Touch
infest the hills. In the harvested
$50
! - Race 14—consolation—distance
The Deschutes Scheme.
fields the birds find plenty of grain
II. IAN IIVKII
Msiafer
Second dav. Sept 27—Race 3—¡1 and purse to be named by the
that shattered out when the ma­ A special from Walla Walla,
The store to do vour trading.
mile dash, free for all, purse $125. board of directora latsr.
chines passed over.
Race 4—I mile dash for Harney
Few engineering difficulties are
Wash, fo the Oregonian says: The
The
races
will
be
governed
by
The store where vou can buy righ Alfa
In the Southern states, particu-
the California Jockey Club rulea The store the Indies like to goto.
presented to the operation of an larlv in Georgia, turkey rancbes Government will construct the corn ty maidens, purse,$75
Je*.
Third day, Sept 28—Race 5—| and the usual conditions and en­
east and west railroad through are not uncommon, but in the Malheur irrigation project in Oreg­
Thur»<
The
store
where
you
will
find
a
on, the largest work that will be un­ mile dash free for all, purse$150.
trance fees.
Central Oregon, should such a Northwest the industry oo the
Race
(>■
—
f
mile
heats
2
in
3
pace
Dr.
iine of up-to-date goods.
dertaken
for
the
present.
scale it is being conducted by Mrs
line be built to Ontario from De­
or
trot
for
horses
raised
in
Harney
This,
in
short,
was
the
informa
­
upa
Mottinger, is practically in its be-
Up-to-date iub printing at reason­ The store where everyone is treat | tai
troit. the present terminus of the ginning.
tion disseminated at the joint meet­ county that never won a race, purse,
The'
able prices.
Corvallis & Eastern, in the Cas­ I The young birds find a ready ing of the Oregon and Washington $100
Fourth day, Sept 29—Race 7—j
cade mountains. The only prob­ market in Portland, Spokane and Irrigation Commissions with F. II.
WANTED— Agents, Hustlers, See our hat window- -Marked your ch
mile
dash, free for all, purse $150.
Newell,
head
of
the
reclamation
lem deserving of consideration is on the sound, as the supply at
Salesmen, Clerks and everybody
Race
8
—
"
mile
dash
for
Harney
service,
The
Butter
Creek
scheme
the deplorable shortage of water Thanksgiving and during the
See our ready to wear garments*.ask
never who wnnts to enjoy a good hearty
supply for the motive Jpowcr on Christmas holidays is always lim has been abandoned entirely. The county saddle horses that
laugh
to
send
50c
for
“
Tips
to
we
keep only a few on display--andy
won
first
money,
purse
$50.
as
Deschutes scheme is in the hands
the desert east of Bend. Should I ted.
Agents.
”
Worth
$50
to
any
per
­
Fifth
day
Sept
30
—
Race
9-3
of private parties, and the Govern­
to make your selections right here.
the much-talked of extension of
ment is opposed to interfering in a mile dash, free for all, purse $175. son who sells goods for a living.
MANY CATTLE ARE DETAIMED.
See our line of dry goods in general-,
that line materialize, it would be
Rues 10—} mile dash, free for all If not satisfactory your money
case of that sort.
judgment
will tell you that we know
projected on to Ontario to connect
A special from Eugene to the
No other point iu Oregon will ponies not to weigh more than 850 baok. Circular for stamp. The
with the Oiegon Short Line and Telegram says: A band of 130 likely be touched for a decade . In lbs, boys to ride, purse $25.
Dr. White electric Comb Co., Deca­ and that we buy our goods right—You]
benefit.
thus furnish transportation for the head of cattle, about tube shipped Washington but one scheme has
Sixth day, Oct 1—Race 11—J tur, Ill.
millions <>i feet of yellow pine in from here to Montana Indian reser- been found feasible. The Palouse-
the Bend district to Eastern mar­ ation, was yesterday condemned by Basco plan to take water from the
REVISED TABLE OF INFORMATION
kets; and here comes the problem Government Stock Inspector Hut­ Palouse River and hold it in ini
chinson
on
account
of
'»scabbie»,
”
mense reservoirs to water 100,000
of furnishing water to engines
The following lable lias been compiled after careful and thorough investiga­
making the hauls. A glance at and will net be allowed to leave acres near the Snake river has been tion of a I records and statistics obtainable and give» actual resource- of Harney
the map shows there is no water the state until the animals are dip- found feasible, and may ba built. county, i ve y item of which can be proven :
Number, Car., Wti. lbs.
ped twice. A drova of 275 head at The obstacle to overcome is the I
80 2,400,000
to be had for a distance of ioo
Wool clip annually, Harney county................
Oakland and one of 175 head at construction of a branch of the I Sheep »hippo annually......................................
100,000 480 6,600,000
miles east of Bend. To avoid ex­
. 25,000 1000 25,000,000
Halsey were also condemned and Oregon Railroad
Navigation Cattle shipped annually....................................
cessive grades the road would be all were detained.
4,000 160 3,860,000
Horses
and
mules
shipped
annually
................
Company, between Washtucna and j
100 2,500,000
Merchandise
flipped
into
merchant»
............
obliged to keep to the uplands
J. N. Burgess, who has the con­ Connell. The track is being built |
100 2,500,000
and away from canyons, the only tract to furnish the cattle to the right in the line of the reservoir amt 1 Merchandise shipped direct to rancher«.........
200,000
10
Stock salt and sulphur ....................................
places where water is to be found, Government, is at a loss to know the canal.
« 120,000
Stage freight at 3 cents per pound....................
f
and then only in limited quantities. what to do. There are no dipping
The engineers have investigated
LOCAL HAUL.
Wells several hundred feet deep vats in this part of the state, and if the greatest scheme in the country, Lumber sold annually, feet...........................................
2,100,000
3,000
have been dug at different places the cattle are taken to Portland, and an adverse report will be sent Fuel wood sold nnnnall, cords......................................
▼e»t
5,000
Fence poHt.s sold annually..............................................
dipped
there
and
held
ten
days
for
in.
It
is
the
Big
Bend
scheme
!
on the desert, with no result. Ar­
l*r|
PASSENGERS AND MAIL.
tbit
tesian water is out of the qnestion, another dip before they can be ship­ along the Columbia river, where
$ 6,000
Passengers by stage annually, 600 at $10....................
real
as the altitude is generally about ped, it will entail a big loss to the 1,000,000 acres were said to await Passengers
18,000
by private conveyances, 1,800..................
water. The plan has developed Mai) contracts ........................................ ....................
10,000
3500 feet in this part of Oregon contractor.
The stock inspector made the such proportions that it cannot be
LIVE STOCK.
and the country is altogether out
lint
announcement while here that undertaken for a generation, and
anc
300,000
of the artesian range. A railroad “scabbies” exists all over Oregon.
Number of sheep owned in llarney county..............................
will cost more money than the N umber of sheep summered in Harney county.....................
550,000
is entitled to a water tank to at Washington and Idaho, and no
200,000
Number of cattle owned in Harnev county...........................
Panama Canal.
150,000
Tone ot hay grown annually in Harney, over.......................
least every twenty miles of track, doubt has existed for many years
The Oregon Commission, co isist- Tons of hay grown annually, in a radius of 30 milecof Burns
. 50,000
and it van easily be seen that some Only by careful oxamination of the ing of C. W. Mallett, chairman,
AREA or LAND IN HARNEY COUNTY.
difficulty would be met with in cattle can the infection be discover­ Ontario; H. E. Ankeny, Eugene
Area
of
land,
acre»
...............................................................................................
6,385,000
this direction after the point cov- ed.
Zera Snow, Portland, and T. G. Survived...................................................................................................................................... 3,170,480
ered by the contemplated ditch
Mr. Burgess save he is already Hailey, of Pendleton, was present Un»urvayed......................................................................................................... 3,214,520
H. C. DEVENS, Propt.
Of above amount 556,324 acres are in forest reserve and Carey selection».
were passed, A water car could short about 1000 head of cattle on at the joint session.
Appropriated.............................................................
1,108,261
assessed................................................................................................ 71,101
be brought into requisition, of his Government contract, and that
The Washington Commission Tillable,
Nontillable, assessed.......................................................................................... 586,751
this
delay
will
work
a
hardship
was
present
save
Chairman
Harold
course; but that would be rather
Improved, not patented..................................................................................... 102,845
to irrigation under U. 8. Geological survey of Silver Creek
Preston, Seattle; George T, Cotter- j Susceptible
expensive, and annoying as well. upon him.
reservoir......................................................................................................... 336.000
ill,
Seattle:
Austin
Mires,
Ellens
Carey
selections,
approved................................................................................
9,000
The water shortage would be felt
Companies [.and....................................................................................... 44,000
WANT 200 HEAD OF YOUNfi HORSES.
burg; N. G, Blalock, Walla Walla; Road
Appro riated.......................................................................................................... 95.000
only in Crook and the western
S. A Calvert, Olympia; E. F Ben­ Susceptible to irrigation.............
876,000
CORNED-BEEF,
part of 1 larney.—Prineville Re­
A. 8. Dore, of this city, is in re­ son, Tacoma, and Walter N. Gran­ Tillable bench land above irrigat on line, over............................................. 150,000
now covered by Malheur Lake which would ba drained and re­
view.
ceipt of a letter from eastern par­ ger. Zillah. With the Government Amount
claim bv holding up water oi Silvies River in reservoir.........................
35,000
BOLOGNA SAUSAGE.
ties tendering him the contract to reclamation party is F. II. Newell,
Water Facilities—Silvies River, Silver creek, McCoy creek, Blitzes River, and
ten
smaller
streams.
Home Sagar-Cared
purchase 200 head of yearling horses chief engineer; H. W. Savage, chief
lie'» Not Dead Yet, Hut Making Saddle».
Altitude—4,100 feet—same as Salt Lake Valley.
offering him a satisfactory figure construction engineer; Maurice Bien
Mean Temperature—42.
Annual precipitation —12 ini he».
Dini, J. C. Welcome, at Burns, for them delivered in the east. Mr. consulting counsel; D. W. Ross,
Minerals—2,200 pounds of borax mined aad hauled by teem from Denio, Ore­
August o. Mr. Welcome was Dore expects to look into the mat­ chief engineer, in charge of work in gon, to Winnemucca, Nevada, daily, being all that is developed to apeak of.
Crops—Wheat, oats, rye, barley, alfalfa, sugar beets, hope, potatce» and all
Home Made Lard
one of the first settlers of Harney ter at once and if the required Idaho; 0. J. Blanchard, Govern­ kinds of hardy fruits and vegetables.
number can be gotten, he will pur­ ment satistician; E. T. Perkins,
and Bacon.
county and a highly respected cit­
chase them and ship them east at auditor. The meetings were held
izen. Funeral services were held
Beef sold by the quarter and
an early date.
in the Walia Walla Club rooms,
at Burns the loth, inst. — Monu­
cut
up to suit the customer.
He also has an inquiry for a attended by 200 people.
«
ment Enterprise.
number of head of large horses
Rousing enthusiasm was mani-
The above item appeared in which he will purchase and ship
tested from the outset. Mr. Newell
the first issue of the Enterprise east when he ships the yearlings.—
made a long statement of the work
along with its salutatory in which Blue Mt. Eagle.
TROUBUE,
being done and planned, meeting
it assured its readers that the En­
with hearty indorsement from all
Buy a
Notes From Ontario
terprise would be found reliable
present. The party left tonight for
in all things. When told of lead­
Seattle, and thence to Portland
Ontario Argus:
ing a notice of his death on Au­
The board of consulting engineers
O. W. Porter, the well known
gust *>o,”J. C. Welcome tried to
will meet October 4 to pass upon
sheep man, is a business visitor to
the Malheur scheme and perhaps
look serious but his good-natured Ontario.
the Palouse plan, if the radioed
phiz finally broadened into a very
I h y are l?ight and so is the Price
Win Hanley of Burns, promi­ complication can be adjusted.
wide grin.
He never looked
nent stockman, took in the sights
All kinds of dry Lumber—Rough and Surfaced"i
healthier in his life and was very
at the convention on Tuesday.
much alive.
hand. Rustic,»Flooring, Moulding, Stair Railing
E. II Test and family and Thos
'The writer accused Henry
Stool, etc. Also first class Sawed Shingles.
Blackwell of starting such a re­ Jones and family returned yester­
day from their pleasure trip to Bull
G°°d Road.
a . K. RIC
port, lie having just returned
Run section.
fi mu the Long creek section, but
“I don't think we could keep
F. S Rieder and wife are in the
bonne without Thedford'« Black-
Hent v pleads not guilty this time
Draught. We have used it in the
family for over two years with the
| C. will have the privilege of city from Burns. Mr. Rieder is an
beat of results. I have not hati a
ex-countv clerk of Harney county,
doctor in the botiae for that length
ta ading a notice of his death, one
of time. It is a doctor in itself and
and is now agent for the Willam­
always ready to make a person well
not alwats accorded individuals
and happy ”—J A M EH HALL. Jack-
ette t Cascade Road Co
•onville. III.________
Because this great medicine
E.
A
Eraser
is
now
the
possessor
HI KI) OF 600 TV KLEYS.
relieves stomac h pains. frees the
of a thoroughbred Arabian steed
constipated bowels and invigor­
ates the torpid liver and weak­
A flick of 600 young turkeys is i with pedigree and trotting record
ened kidneys
I tmg herded on the Mottinger - unknonu to any one We heard
All the latest styles and improved photograph
ranch, in Klickitat county, Wash­ Ed tell Charley Goddard that the
use to be had. Profile Panels, Artist’s Proof
ington, jut across the Columbia i animal was presented to him by
Poacelain process. Photos finished in up lo^
river from Switiler’» island, **v* i the Sultan of Sulu
is necessary in the home where
J EXTRAS ALWAYS ON HAND.
Thedford's Blaek-hraught it
the East Oregonian.
fctyle upon application. All sizes from the sn>ai
Mis* Ida Roberts, one of Mai-
kept. Families living ln the
Never It-fore in the Inland Em- heur county's popular school teaeh-
locket picture up to an 8 x 10 finished in
country, miles from any nhvsi-
cian, have been kept in health
pirn h.i-> 'he raising of turkeys been i ere, arrived from Jordan Valley on
Platino or on any of the American papers.
For a Big Machine and little Mney, see
for years with this med: ine as
it ' so extensively by any j Wednesday and will visit with
thew
on!y
doctor.
Tbe.lf
.ni
s
0»H»ry oppo.ltthirst National Bank.
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•
I **•
friends here until Saturday, when
Black• Draught cures bilious-
I r son The birds are all in I I she
FOLEY, Att. In Burns.
will re'urn to Jordan Valley
ness. dyspepsia, colds, ehills ami
excellent condition and will ba mar­ 1 and take charge of the school for
fever bail blood, headacluw.
diarrhoa. coiKt ¡potion, colic
keted about Thanksgiving time.
the ensuing term.
and almost every otht r ailment
The (lock is owned by Mrs.
beeauw the stomach. b > -
Wm Earre, register of the Unit­
liver and kidneys so nearly con­
George II Mottinger. Soon after ed States land ofli -e at Burns, ami
trol the h.vdth.
the young lurkeye were batched I. S. Geer, ex-reprreentalive of Mai
they were put out in th* hill» sev­ beur and llarney counties, were
eral miles Imck from the river with down front Burns the first of the
week to attend the Waler Unsre’
a h< rder in charge D»v »nd night association meeting Poth gentle-
the man watches the flock with men are enthusiast» on the irrig*-
the care that a shepherd e «»reisee I tion question, would like to see the
JOHN F. STRATTON’»
in caring for hi* sheep, Coyote» Malheur project a go. and also the
are very plentiful in that dry re­ on* now on tapis on Silvies river in
7
Band iMtlWMtl
i their home county Thev left for
gnm and great vigilance muai be home Wednesday and »aid before
Dr
LFIFM
Piccolosand Bnr.u Supplies
exercised in protecting the fowls departing that Ontario's wonderful
digests v . ha r vou
JOHN *. *TW*TTON,
growth had just commenced.
SB
^B
from the hungry beset*
• n.»u ••».«<vg » mm » .
How Prices Melt as the Days fe
Shoes that wear well are nJ
everywhere—ours have-stood
and our stock is so complete)
can fit you and please you it
way.
A Full line of Staple and Fancy Í
BUY for CASH-WE UNDERSELL II
SCHWARTZ & BDDEU
Burns, Oreg«
CITY MEAT MARK
Fresh
and
Salt Me
Aways on hand
HAMS
Tp<?iycx=v..,.
I y Un I L
Order your Building Material fra H
McCORMICK MOWER apd The Narney Saw J|
FIABLE.
and Shingle Mil|
HEALTH
JOHN McHULLEN,
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