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carry ing z large appropriation of $40,000 is another drawback and would kill the bill. SATURDAY. OCTOBER S, 1901. The supreme court has been unable to lay down any general SUBSCRIPTION RATES: rule to cover water suits, each case One Year ............. »2.00 Hix Month« 1.00 being decided upon its merits. Three Month« .........................7b The proposed cude limits the JULIAN H V K l> — — — — Manager amount to one cubic foot of water per second for each 7° acres, This would lie impossible as cer- There is a farm in the vicinity tain soils require more than of Harney that has produced others. wheat every season for the past 15 years, with the exception of THE TEACHERS INSTITUTE. two, and this year went 30 bush els per acre. This shows the The teacher»’ institute which superior soil of Harney valley and closes this afternoon has been one is conclusive evidence that it is a of the mo t interesting, as well as farming section superior to many the beet attended, held in this which are at a lower altitude. county, according to those who have participated. The Times- A prominent educator of this Herald is well pleased to learn these city who has lived in various facts and to know that more inter parts of the state for the past 25 est is being taken in the education years said that the location of the al affairs of Harney ceunty. The plan of Supt. Rigby to send agriculture college and experi programs to patrons and parents mental station in the Willamette with an invitation to attend seems valley was unfortunate for East to have been quite successful—es ern Oregon, as conditions were pecially the evening session. While entirely different. This is the all the outside instructors did not proper place for an experimental attend that were expected, Supt station. McIntosh of Grant county and exteni in stating he would pay one dollar per head more for stock, but prices would not be general. He will pay $14 for first class year lings. Mr. Hanley says he is offering all that the market justifies for cattle and asks that sellers investigate the market and see if he is not right. This is a matter that should be in vestigated by our stock raisers. CIRCUIT COURT IN SESSION (Concluded from page two.) well—attachment- disemissed on motion of pl ft'. Fred Lunaberg vb John McCoy— confiirmation of sale—confirmed. City of Burns vs Paul Locher— appeal from Justice court—motion to quash warrant of arreet overrul ed. Transferred to crimnal docket. EXPERIMENTING WITH NEW PLANT. Bennett A Son vs Geo. M Tetrau I—account—passed. No appear- Tiloma» Baio, a Pioneer Farmer. Has , ance. Fine Alfalfa Seed Crop. Levens A Mace vb Geo, White— attachment—settled and dismissed. Thus. Bain, who has been farm- Sam Bauer vs David Bounce— ing in this valley for the past six attachment—Bellied and dismissed- teen years, was in the city the first John Weaver vb Chas. Cook et of the week, having been subpoean- ale—attachment—settled and die- ed to do jury duty. Mr. Bain in missed. forms us his crops are exceptionally Phil Metchan vb C. A. Sweek— good this season the yield being attachment—Defaults and judge large and the quality very fine. He ment $30 Atty’s fees. stated that he threshed 32 buehels C. A. Sweek vb C. F. McKinney of alfalfa seed from two acres this — Damages— Ammended complaint season and did not seem to realize filed what a phenomnal crop it was. First National Bank of Ontario, When from three to six bushels vs P. L. Oard—attachment—settled are considered a good crop in Utah, and dismisBed. according to Mr. Hendricksen, and Sarah C. Miller vb Woodmen of three bushels a paying crop, M r. the World— Recovery of money— Bain’s yield is certainly most Hat mandate not down. teaine. Alfalfa seed is worth 20 L B Springer vb Jenkins Bros.— cents per pound in this section— Recovery of money—Answer filed, that being the price paid last spring. demurrer to answer filed, argued Mr. Bain will realize at least I ♦500. and sustained. • from these two acres and the seed A Miranda vs Ed Carlson—in is of an excellent quality and per- junction—This testimony was tak_ fectly clean. en by a referee and the reading of “There seems to be a wrong the 900 pages have been occupying pression among the people of the attention of the court the pant section about alfalfa being easily two days. killed by frost”, said Mi. Bain. Pauline Locher vs ThoB. McCor “They think early sowing undesir mick—attachment—trial to follow able on that account. I had a fine the Miranda A Carlon now being yield this season from a field that tried. looked very discouraging. The al- falfa had just come through the CRIMINAL ground and was up so that one State vs Chas. Nelson—Bound could notice it by looking over the over to keep the peace—Deft, dis field when the ground froze so hard charged and bondsmen exonerated. that 1 was able to drive an empty State vs Geo. AV. Waters—As wagon over it without breaking sault and battery—Pleads guilty to through the frozen earth. When I simple assault waives time and fin cut it I was unable to follow the ed 150 track of the mower of the previous round.” See the line of good substantial Mr. Bain is experimenting with shoes at Miller & Thompson’s if a new forage plant seed of which you are looking for bargains. he received from Northern Russia. He had forgotten the name of the plant, but it is an everlasting pea that is proving quite a success on dry land. He is sure the plant is perennial for it was sown last Bea FRANK A. COLE, Prop!. son and when first coming up it did not seem to do well and he paid First Class, Well Appointed House. no more attention to it. This sea Centrally located, well furnished tables, comforta- son it made a wonderful growth and made such good showing that rooms. Rates, Meals 25 cents, Rooms 50 he allowed it to mature and secur cent, Single Beds 2^ cents. ed considerable seed from it. Just make The Cottage your headquarters The plant ¡ b excellent fodder for stock and grows without irrigation. Main St.. Burns, Oregon It grows very rank and clings to gether making a complete mat cov ering the ground. FOR t Over M, HARDWÂRI ....and made tona the F Of every description, see GEER & CUMMINS waa g Tbed are ing books mates Ont anoth other 6000; anoth anoth 4000; Mo Walk one ] Tillar Ogdei River coutr Th 10 fir count 5600, 2000 690 t mad« parti elude for ir Th couo banc is ah Pres R. C. French of the Weston Normal did exceptionally good work assisted by local men, such an Profs. Yoder and Dillard of the high school. Prof Finn, of the Burns public schools anil (!. ('.Jackson of the Poison creek school. The local teachers till feel well repaid for their attendance as the session was very instructive. The evening sessions haye been attended by overflowing houses and tho visitors were entertained with good programs Wednesday evening’s session was held at the Baptist church where the teachers were greeted by Supt. Rigby. James Simerville made the welcoming address and in the absence of Dalton Biggs Supt. McIntosh of Grant county respond The Times-Herald has been ed in a most happy manner. Some flgur asked to examine the county road very good music was rendered by over the singers., fund, it being reported that the Bi On Thursday evening tho session entil e fund had been used and no near thing remained in the county was held at the Presbyterian church thro treasury to the credit of the fund. and the speaker of the evening, M, FitzGerald, gave n most interest- We will state that the regular ing talk on the Lewis and Clark IT PAYS TO TRADE AT p I semi-annual statements of the expedition. This lecture was well f county officers will be published received and very instructive to the in our next issue and the financial audience, although Mr FitzGerald condition of the county shown as had not prepared himself upon the it appears upon the records Oct. subject as much as he had desired. Where one can find a fine assortment 1st. Our readers will then be As upon the former evening the given the exact condition of the music was good, Dr Marsdan sing i road fund along with other infor ing a solo, a mixed quartet render mation that may be gathered in ed a nice selection and The Times- Hereld male quartet give the the meantime. audience one of its lively tnedlies. It Friday evening’s program con One farmer who has been rais sisted of three short talks. Dr. ing crops in this county for the Marsden on hygiene as pertaining past 15 years, states that alfalfa to school room- particulary; Prof. I Mn o is certainly the crop for this sec McIntosh who urged the necessity C. C. Jackson of this city hap lim tion. I le has watched the growth of a school exhibit at the Lewis and We [fave the Refutation of Carrying the been engaged as teacher of the com and experimented with this valu Clark fair next year, and Prof A | Poison creek school near Burns. give able fodder and has made a suc French, who made his remarks Mr. Jackson is an instructor of rare cess of it. I lis experience has led general. These were all interesting ability and the school board of that A brand new stock of prescription drugs, him to believe the best way to in toa large crowd in attendance. place should lie congratulated in Music was again good, a mixed strictly fresh and of the best quality and stil e a static' is to get the ground double quartet rendered “Go Sleep securing the service of a man like more on the way. in proper shape. It should be LWSTABEEG ÓC D-iLLTOlt My II oney”, Mrs Farm sang a very C. C. Mr. Jackson was prominen plowed in the fall and made abso sweet solo which was roundly A splendid lot of the ap- tly mentioned as a candidate for lutely level with the soil well pul plaudid and appreciated by her county school superintendent last ::::nn«n:n:::nn::t::nxnaa»s verized. 'This should be allowed many friends and admirers. The June by the Democrat parly of to settle and become firm before Times-Her.,Id quartet was again Lake county.—Silver Lake Oregoni A full stock ofjeverything in the drug line. the seed is sown. He finds that pressed in to finish out the evening. an. new loose ground will not retain Teachers in attendance during V. B. Staples and wife, J. D. Bil the moisture or give the roots the the institute were; Prof. R. C. H. M. HORTON, Propt. proper nourishment. It seems French, of 'V eston, Supt. McIntosh, lingsley and wife, and Edward I.. the roots will not go down on of (¡rant C unity. Prof. D. W. Yoder King, of thia city, Frank Seaweard, of Cord, Mrs Alva Springer of Nar loose ground and as a consequence II A. Dillard, of high school. Prof. A. C. Finn J C Bartlett, Misses rows, and J. H. McMullen of Burns, much of the crop dies. Julia Greeley and Lena Haikey, look their departure yesterday for Mr* Dorothy Irwin. Burns public the St Louie fair. They were join The Times Herald is in receipt schools; Archie Millard. Miss Letha ed at Nampa by Mrs. Thos Jones of a copy if a suggested state ir Smith, llarnev; Lester Hamilton, of Boise—Ontario Democrat. space. R. R. SITZ, Lawen, Oregon rigation code prepered for com Lawen; Mrs (!. mid Grffm, Dist No A marriage license was issued to ment and criticism, by Morris 23; Lola Daugherty, Dial No 31); J I CS-errx-toeiiixxg». Charley Craft and Clara Jonea, both Cavender, Dist No 21; Mrs Mary Bien at the request of the state of Pine Creek Jeweler and Optician. commission. The copy was sent Marahall. Dist No 17, Delta Dillard Dist No III; C C I ii kson Dist No 3; Bulls ready for service, the get of by John T. Whistler with are- THE MONUMENTAL BRONZE Laura Newell, I». i No 35; Ota quest for editorial comment. William*, Dist V >7 The follow COMPANY, of Bridgeport, Conn, It is impossible for this paper ing who were not at this time em has appointed M. L. Lewis, their to take this matter particularly for ployed. if so it did net appear on the agent for Harney County. Thia Certified copy of pedigree tntt^nTTTTTTn^ntntuntnuauKnit;. lack of space. It is pleased lo register in what district«: Misses old reliable Company makes all given with each purchase. note that this proposed code does Alice Hamilton Aland«* E Clark, kinds of Monuments, Grave Covers. not meet with the approval of the Ethel McGee Nannie Boyer, Aera Corner poets Yases and Urns, out state commission. Such a law is Hendricks, Alary Zeigler Air* E of pure refined Zink, which is one N»tk» el IM«Mlell«a el Ce-Pirtaer<bip. of the elementary or virgin metals, not paactical in any sense of the Rigby. J J Simerville Notice i* hereby given that the the same a* gold anil silver, end is word andconnot be made applica co partnership heretofore existing indeatructabl«* and cannot ta* affecl- ble to the varied conditions exist- 1 between MiaC. Al Dibble and N ed by the climatic conditions. ing m Eastern Oregon. Its pro- A. Dibble, muter the name of Dell Claim* he i* Paylag a* Mmh for Slock These monuments are ehea|>er by poaed radical changes would com Dibble is thia day dissolved. As Eastern Market Will Justify. half than any kind of stone, BRENTON BERDUCO, Propts. Dated Sept. 3. 1904. plicate matters to such an extent more beautiful in design ami can signed Mas. C At. DlRBl.K Main St., Born*. Oregau. that every one now controling The Time*-Herald interviewed not Ire broken Mr. Lewis desires N A. D isrlr water would Ire thrown into court W’m Hanley tho other day and was all who are contemplating the pur Horses receive the best of cm JOHN GEIBERLINti. Bv Mm. C M D i bri »•. to defend their rights. informed that he is in the market chase of anything in this line to from experienced hards. Jeweler. Optician The creati<m of a state enjji- for cattle and expecta to buy quite call on him al the office of Biggs A- People Irom th* country will find Elegant b ecu I ¡very ijrnocts- Einzraver. nerr together with water com- a number Mr. Hanley said The Biggs, _ _ anal see <l«nigns ___ sample of the < ottage a nice homelike place I **Ine " a,ch Repairing A Spe. Outing Parties Accommodated mission assistant to engineer, etc, I Times-Herald was right to a certain I material and gel prices jcialty. to atop while in lit* city. “The man who stated in your last issue that the higher foothill lands are the best for agricultural purposes in Harney valley, has certainly hit the nail,” said Adain George to The Times-Herald the other day. “1 have had exper ience right here and know what I am talking about.” Mr. George brought in some very fine peaches to add to the display now being arranged by I. S. Geer. He has one of the finest young orchards within the bor ders of Harney county and is making a success of farming on his foothill ranch. WE LEAD IN and STOCK OVERLAND HOTEL JUST ARRIVED LUNfiBERG & DALTON? s EVERYTHING Seasonable goods always on hand for inspection HEW TRIMMINGS, LACES and RIBBONS J $ SUMMER DRY G00D5, FURNISHINGS BEST ASSORTMENT BEST QUALITY FINEST CANDIES AND GUMS. THF CITY DRUG STORE. BILLS FOR SALE I I I. I Breeder of Pure Bates Short Horn Cattle. Waterloo Prince 174,184. LIVERY, FEED AND SALE 8 tabl , e . Horses Bought and Sold* S