The Times-herald. (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, September 24, 1904, Image 4

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    ! mile and repeat 2 in 3, free for all
I purse $200.
First day, Sept 26—Race 1—j ; Race 12—j mile dash for Harn-
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mile and repeat 2 in 3, free for all,1 ey county saddle horeeB that never
SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER >24, l»04.
CELILO RIGHT OF WAY SHOULD BE
CATTLEMEN CONCLUDE CASE.
won first money, ¿vaquero Baddies,
purse $125
GIVEN CONGRESS EARLY.
Race 2—] mile dash for Harney purse $50.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES:
A press dispatch from Denver,
Race 13—f mile and reverse—
county saddle horses that never
■Jue Year ..
.
1'2.00
NEW BP A
says; The Interstate Commerce
Six Mouth* .
. .
...........1.00
Indian
race. No entrance fee,
ran
for
public
money,
vaqueros
to
Conxresimsn Joses says Improvement in
Throe Mouths
...... ...........76
Commission today conclude a hear­
ride with vaquero saddles, puree, purse $15,
Columbia Will Likely be Favorably
aturuai
ing as to Western livestock rates,
Race 1 I—consolation—distance
Considered by Committee.
$50.
i 1'1.1 AN IIKII
which has been in progress f»r sev­
Second day. Sept 27—Race 3—J and purse to be named by the The store to do vour trading.
Loc
eral days. Commissoner Charles
The improvements in the Colum­ mile dash, free for all, purse $125. i board of directors later
The
store
where
vou
can
buy
right.
Crop conditions appear to be Prouty presided The hearing was bia at The Dalles, providing a sys­
Race 4—J mile dash for Harney
The races will be governed by
The store the Indies like to goto.
t recei
the California Jockey Club rules
reversed this year. The Wil- ; at the instance of the cattlegrowers' tem of locks that would permit coui ty maidens, purse,$75
interstate executes committee, re­ vensles to pass through the Celilo
Third duv, Sept 28—Race 5—J and the usual conditions and en The store where you will find a comp'’"
lamette Valley appears to have; presenting all organized cattlemen
rapids, can be put under contract mile dash free for all, puree$150.
trance fees.
iine of up-to-date goods.
>
suffered from drouth this season,
Testimony was also taken in the at the next session of Congress, pro­
Race 6—} mile heats 2 in 3 pace
The store where everyone is treated al *
something unprecedented in the Texas cattleraisers' .-ase against the vided the right of way is. provided or trot for horses raised in Harney
Up-to-date iob printing at reason­
Southwestern
lines,
alleging
un
­
and
tendered
the
Government
by
county that never won a race, purse,
history of that portion of the
able prices.
reasonable rates and poor service the time Congress convenes. This $100.
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state, while in Eastern Oregon, The cattlemen produced evidence is the opinion of Congressman
Fourth day, Sept 29—Race 7—i
considered a semi-arid region, the to show that rates were generally Wesley L Jones, of Washington, a
WANTED— Agents, Hustlers, See our hat window- -Marked your choice foft^npir t
mile dash, free for all, purse $lo0.
yield of the harvest has been higher than they have ever been member of the House committee
See our ready to wear garments--ask to setter choi
Race 8—i mile dash for Harney | Salesmen, Clerks and everybody
veiy good. There can be no and service very much worse than on rivers and harbors.
county saddle horses that never I who wants to enjoy a good hearty as we keep only a few on display—and you wiilj.nu-1
i laugh to Bend 50c for ‘Ims to to maki your selections right here.
doubt that the rainfall east of the when rates were lower. It was
The committee has been making won first money, purse $50.
C(,
Cascades has increased during the shown that from Denver common an investigation into the conditions
>ee our line of dry goods in general-.\our;'
Fifth day Sept 30—Race 9—/ i Agents.’’ \\ ortli $50 to any per­
last few years, whether from points to the Southwestern points i of Eastern waterways and harbor mile dash, free for all, purse $175. son who sells goods for a firing. judgment will t II you that we know our bwq here.
natural or artificial causes is hard to the Northwest rates were advanc improvments, adjourning a short
Race 10—| mile dash, free for all | [f not satisfactory your money and that we buy our goods right—You receive]
to determine, and the precipita­ ed, while west of the mountains time ago, when Mr, Jones came ponies not to weigh more than 850 back, Circular for stamp. The benefit.
. and <
Dr. White
electric Comb Co., Deca­
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tion in the Willamette valley coun­ rates were practically unchanged home. The committee will bold a lbs, boys to ride, purse $25.
you ar
The advance has largely come about meeting a Bhort time before Con-
JaaBB
Sixth day, Oct 1—Race 11—I itur, Ill.
ties during the same time has de­
through a change in the method of griss convenes to draft its bills, and
creased. This change has been
charging from dollars per car to at that time Mr. Jones is anxious
greatly beneficial to farmers in the cents per hundred pounds.
.
,
>ey
' that the right-of-way question shall
REVISED TABLE OF INFORMATION.
bisso
hill lands in Wasco and Sherman
The railroads practically admit be settled so that he can take up
counties, and if the increase in the the poor service and promise to be ] the Columbia River improvement
The following table has been compiled after careful and thorough
tion of a.1 records and statistics obtainable and gives actual resource ct Harney
rainfall in the fall and spring better. They admit the increase in the committee.
county, every item of which can be proven :
months as in the past, there is no in rates, tint assert that rates have
Number, Car. , Wts. lbs.
It is estimated by Mr. Jones that
80 2,400,000
question that Eastern Oregon will been too low; that they provide a the next river and harbor bill will Wool clip annually, Harney county.............
ra, bee
160,000 480 5,600,000
Sheep shippe annually......................................
be the most attractive region for special service for livestock, and carry appropriations aggregating Cuttie shipped annually ......................................
... 25,000 1000 25,000,000
4,000 160 3,360,000
the homeseeker in the Northwest. a-e entitled to more money. Stock- close to 160,000,000. This total Horses and mules shipped annually.......
100 2,500,000
men
insist
that
they
get
no
special
will not only provide for the work Merchandise «dipped into merchants................
Of course, there are tracts of
100 2,500,000
Merchandise
shipped
direct
to
ranchers
service,
but
that
the
bulk
of
live
­
] to be done during the ensuing two
sagebrush lands that require irri­
200.000
10
salt and sulphur
..............................
stock is handled on frieght trains I years, but will also include many Stock
G
Stage
freight
at
3
cents
per
pound
....................
gation to be made productive, but
with dead frieght. Where special projects, similar to that of Celilo,
LOCAL HAUL.
these are generally isolated tracts,
service is giyen is where enough which involve work which cannot
principally in the far eastern por­ stock is shipped to make a train­
Lumber sold annually, feet.........................................
I be ended within lees than three or Enel wood «old annual!, cords........................... .......
tion of the state. The govern­ load, and the railroad will do the
....................
four years. Computing the actual Fence posts sold annually, ....
ment, under the general irrigation same for any other commodity amount to be expended within the
PASSENGERS AND MAIL.
fe a
land law, has begun projects for providing sufficient tonnage.
$ 6,000
i two-year period covered by the bil) Passengers by stage annually, 600 at $10....................
ter h
. IS,000
The commission decided to con­ j the total would fall much lower Passengers by piivate conveyances, I,800
the reclamation of these arid lands,
..
.
10,000
i re8’
Mail contracts.................................................................
and others will follow. It has solidate the two cases into the than Mr. Jones’ estimate,
'bom
LIVE
STOCK.
been demonstrated that this land Texas cattleraisers’ case, and the
l'or 8
31)0,000
Number of aheep owned in Harney county....
is very prolilic in all cereal pro­ railroads will put in testimony at a
The Stomach 1. the Man.
550,000
Number of sheep summered in Harney county...........................
further
hearing
to
be
held
in
Chicago
200,000
Number of cattle owned in Harnev couuly
.........
duction when irrigated, and the
150,OIK)
about the middle of November. ; A weak stomach weakens the man, Tons oi hay grown annually in Harney, over
schemes now under contemplation
50,000
There was a large attendance of because it cannot transform the Tons of hay grown annually, in a radius of 30 mile of Burns
will open up thousands of acres of
AREA
OF
LAND
IN
HARNEV
COUNTY.
prominent railroad traffic officials,
settlement.
With the natural and some of the largest stock raisers food he eats into nourishment. Area of land, acres.............................................................................................. f:
H. C. hEVEflS, Prop!.
Health and strength cannot be re­
precipitation tn the counties bor­ in the West were put on the witness
Surveyed.................................................................................
....................
stored to any sick man or weak Uneurvayed........................................................................... - •
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der ing on the Cascades and the stand. Stockmen are confident
sum
woman without first restoring health Of above amount 556,324 acres are in forest reserve and Carey selection.
'
Columbia, and the irrigation pro­ that they will ultimately get an and strength to the stomach. A Appropriated........................................................
T
Tillable, assessed................................... *...........................................................
jects in the arid wastes, Eastern order from the commission putting I weak stomach cannot digest enough Nontillable, assessed...................................................................................
Improved, not patented.................................... ..........................
Oregon is destined to attract back the rates complained of to! food to feed the tissues and revive Susceptible
to irrigation under U. S. Geological survey of Silver Creek
c
reservoir........................................................................................................
thousands of homeseekers in the what they were six years ago under the tired and run down limbs and
rload
selections, approved...........................................................
...........
linons
the old car-lot rate tariff Should organs of the body. Kodol Dys­ Carey
near future.—Dalles Chronicle.
CORNED-BEEF,
Road Companies I.aud....................................................................................
such an order issue, stock shippers pepsia Cure digests what you eat. Appropriated.......................................................................................................
ta
Susceptible to irrigation
BO I. GN A SAUSAGE.
Civilized man ridicules the who have paid the advanced rate cleanses and strengthens the glands Tillable bench land above irrigaton line, over.........................
The
will be entitled to recover many and membranes of the stomach, Amount now covered by Malheur Lake which would be drained and re­
Home Sagar Cared
remedies used by the savage
claim bv holding up water of Silvies River in reservoir ....
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thousands of dollars they have paid I and cures indigestion, dyspepsia
Water Facilities—Silvies River, Silver creek, McCoy creek, Blitzen River, and
neighbor for the ills to which in excess of what they would have
oes
ten
smaller
streams.
Altitude—4,100 feet—same as Salt Lake Valley.
humanity is subject. The medi­ paid under the old rate. The rail- ; and all stomach troubles. Sold by
rs in
Burns Drug Stores.
Mean Temperature—12.
cine men of Indian tribes, the roads have half a dozen attorneys]
her
Annual precipitation—12 in< hes.
Minerals—2,200 pounds of borax mined and hauled by team from Denio, Ore­
Home Made Lard
witch doctor of Equitoria, the fighting the case, while the stock-
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Studebaker Wagons, ¿Hacks, gon, to Winnemucca, Nevada, daily, being all that is developed to speak of.
and Bacon.
Cropc—Wheat, oats, rye, barley, alfalfa, sugar beets, hops, potatoes and all
herbs of the “wise women" of men are represented by Attorney I Carriages, Buggies and Buckboards
n
tri
kinds of hardy fruits and vegetables.
long ago may fairly claim kinship 8. S. Cowan, of Fort Worth
Beef sold by the quarter and
are arriving now and selling as fast
cut up to suit the customer.
with the idea herein setforth.
as we can get them in. We have
Where
Ignorance
is
Bliss.
After long experiment by bacter­
two car loads of these goods here
iologists in their employ an incor­
and in trains. The best stock of cs ÇS
Some eastern people have crude ! Wagons and Vehicles ever brought 8
porated firm of wholesale chem­
ideas
concerning Oregon and Port- ] to Burns. Call and look at goods «
ists of Philadelphia has sent
land
that
are a source of constant even if you do not desire to buy at 8
agents to Texas with instructions
amazement
to local railway men ] the present time. Geer A- Cummins it
to obtain al) the bee stings they
and workers in the cause of immi­
Buy a
can for medical purposes. An
gration. Even at Boston there are
See the line of good substantial « a
order for 50,000 stings are placed persons that don’t know whether
t;
shoes at Miller & Thompson’s if s'»
with one bee farmer in that state they should take passage by boat or
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you are looking for bargains.
A serum for injection through the bv train, for Portland, nor whether
skin will be made from the potent there are any changes of boats, or Mrs. C. A Byrd will take orders for
FLAK.E
fluid with which the tiny weapons lunch counter along the route where Tailor Made suits. Call at the millinery
I'hey are Wight and so is the Price «ì
All kinds of dry Lumber—Rough and Surfaced--alwi!
are charged. Of stings’ efficacy a hungry traveler can get a bite to 'ore and see samples.
foi the cure of rhemuatism the eat A man residing at Huntington
hand. Rustic,.-Flooring, Moulding, Stair Railing, W
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chemists say their experiments Hampshire county, Massachusetts,
Stool, etc. Also first class Sawed Shingles.
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have left no doubt. The tale of writes as follows to the Oregon
Good Road.
a K. RICHARDSON.,
how scientists hit upon the idea of Railload A Navagation passenger
Harney, OiJ
department
in
Porthind:
expe; nnenting with the stinger is
‘‘A L. Craig — Dear Sir—Having
told thus:
A farmer afflicted
just seen a book printed some year-
with theumaiism was set upon by
igo. "Where Roll* the Oregon.” I
a ■'warm of bees anil frightfully zoi intereste 1 in tin1 -t He of Ore­
slung
His face, neck and limbs gon Being a p
man, «uh
wa ie covered with red spots and loge fallllll of -III dl li v-[«ix '
swollen foi da\s. Then the them and two girl-| I wou d hit
swi iltng "ubsided, to the farmer’s know if it is p..s-,li f.r us to Im d
dvi .. 1H,ilu 1 hvum.I’isin was cured up i home lli- r and - > ask V hi I o
>u| pie 1 <'iio <1 by >111111.11 cases give me such in rmatlmi as you
All the latest styles and improved photography I”
1 as tai ca ne t« a man who was can Eir-t. what w mid Hi fare i>»
use to be had. Profile Panels, Artist’s Proof md
interested 10 bacteriological ex­ from Boston. Mi-». [tin wife don't
1 oacelain process. Photos finished in up to-datr
periments. The loss of its sting, like the train, uiak s her sick J by
style upon application. All sizes from the smalk’1
l>oat, and what bo it d >es go through
if i.iiefully amputated, will not
locket picture up to an 8 x io finished in ArisW
• EXTRAS ALWAYS-ON HAND. ¡
or do we have to change boats?
destrot the bee’s honey making What is the fare'.’ Is tir re any dis
1 latino or on any of the American papers
ability. A special laboratory is Count when a family travels?
U <>hry opposite First Natiora! Bank.
-
urns. Ont*
For a Big Machine and little Mney, see
being 1 oostructed near Philadel­ What is the price of laud near Port­
phia for the transportation of bee land, or whero would it lie a good
Agt. in Burns.
»tings into serum. The stings will place to settle for farming, not too
he transported thither from the wild or lone a country? Is there
bee in air tight glass tubes in any chance for tailors and dress­
-pvciall} constructed cases so de­ makers there, or is the market
signed that the temperature sur­ Hooded with ready-made clothing?
rounding the tubes may be kept What rent would we have to pai
for a cabin of some kind to live in
the same as that of the bee’s body.
about six months and what is the
In its finished state the product
price of eatables there, -uch as beef,
will be sold in small form as anti­ flour, potaloes, milk, butter, eggs ’ *
JOHN F. STRATTON S
toxin am) the smallpox virus.
_ A
Celebrated
The letter goes on to ask if gar­
Blnd Instiunent!
That an ample supply of the raw den truck ia> rai- <1 in this locality,
DF
L°FIFES
material may be available the if there is any market for it, and
E* 1 t
Piccolos and Bam. Supplies
company will encourage the es­ where the farmers may obtain the
digests what you EA
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JOHN r. »TRATTOK,
tablishment of bee farms in Dele- seed —Journal
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northern Deleware.
STATE
MUST
SEPTEMBER RACES.
MOVE
How Prices Melt as the Days Grow
Shoes that wear well are notfo^
everywhere—ours have^stood thei1’
and our stock is so complete that
can fit you and please you in eÇ"*
way.
gu*
A Full line of Staple and Fancy Groce- »
BUY for CA8H-WE UNDERSELL THEF’’“
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Burns, Oregon
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Fresh and Salt Mea
Aways on hand
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