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♦ *4IJ xvni. BURNS. HARNEY COUNTY,OREGON, DECEMBER 3, 1904. T FOR HARNEY Discussion. MALHEUR PROJECT NOT SURE illation, possibly nut more than $2.5 DO NOT INJURE NO. 2. FORESTS an acre. The whole wilfe probably JOHN 11 IIAI.Y. P his N. U. CARPENTER, C ash usa, cost $3,000,000. FRANK R.COFFIN, Vi< e P ues A. C. WELCOME, A sst . C ahiiikh . AFTERNOON. The difficulty that has arisen STOCK GRAZING NOT HARMFUL TO ROAD COMPANY REPUSES TO PAY ITS ND AN APPROPRIA Music. grows out of the fact that the wag SHARE OF COST. GROWTH OF TREES LA STATE. Penmanship....Supt. M. E. Rigby on-road grant, of alternate sections, OF BURNS, OREGON. History....... Miss Vera Hendricks extends throughout the irrigable Geography—To beginners—......... StsckksMcri Are Farelgnere sad Reclama- area. It would not be practicable Sheep Mill not Touch Young Seedlings Accounts of Corporations, Firms and Individuals Solicited. Oregoa Not licladW ..................... Supt. M. E. Rigby Except When (¡round Is Covered to reclaim the alternate sections líos Service Believes They Don't Is Local MrlMatrict—SbosId Brini WE WANT YOUR BUSINESS. With Snow, says this Man. Kaow Oovernmeat Policy. General Discussion. not owned by the company, skipp It Balare l eilslature. S tock iloi.DEKs John D. Daly, Frank II. Coffin, N. U. Carpenter, K. J. Songs and recitations by pupils. ing wagon road lands. Even should Mr. A. E. Mackintosh, of the The Oregonian's Washington cor- ( this plan be adopted, it would be Williams, J. W. Geary, C. Cummins, H . M. Horton, C. A. Haines. Win. EVENINO. ( While discussing matters coming Jones, Thomas Davie. respondent has the following in last necessary 1 to procure rights of way Mackintosh Land & Live Slock Co., before the legislature which meets Music. State anti County Warranh bouykt at the market /¡rice. l)t in January, the people of Harney Lecture—“Relation of School and Sunday’s issue: Just as the officials for 1 canals across the road lands. was a visitor to our city the first of This would lead to endless litiga This bank is insured and will be reimbursed for any loss by burglary 1 t(li County should push the claim for this week looking alter some busi Home”—........ Supt. M. E. Rigby of the Reclamation Service were or hold up day or night. and would retard the work for ness affairs for his company Mr. ej, an annual fair. This is the only Select Reading, Mrs. Gerald Griffin preparing to make contracts for the tion 1 a ft» county in the state that is not in- Declamation .. Joseph Cavender construction of the Malheur irriga- 1 many years. Mackintosh has been running sheep The only hope of pushing the I in j -- -■ > 1 eluded in one of the various fair dis Vocal Solo....... Mre. Gerald Griffin tion project, in Malheur county, Paulina and • - Buck Creek sec project on to completion is (• tricts which receive aid from tbs Recitatiou... .Miss Mary Hurlburt Oregon, after having completed ne- Malheur tion for the past 16 years and is ‘ I? state. This matter has been Good-night song. M. A i . kxankkk , P resident . E. H. T est , Cashier gotiations with farmers whose lands in 1 winning over the Military Road | among the oldest pioneer stockman C. E. K enyon , Asst. Cashier to consent to bear their pro- of Ea7ter'„ Oregon? . ____ brought up before but nothing done He is _ a close V W m . J ones , V ick -P resident . will be reclaimed under the propos- people ' Mrs. Gerald Griffin. portionate share of the cost of the „1 „ , , . , . 1 > hen>r, toward bringing it before the legis- observer uoserver and uiiu has nus watched waiuned with ed canals, an unexpected obstacle r 1 Miss Vera Hendricks. wore. Once this co-operation is much interest the effect of grazing *lh«rf,f lature properly. 80 lor.g as other Committee. arises which threatens to force the work of construction will stock in forests and is positive in counties receive such aid we should abandonment of this attractive re- promised, 1 be undertaken. If their co-opera the assertion that sheep, or any *PL| Q be given some consideration. clamation scheme, the most promis ONTARIO » OREGON • CONTRACTING WOOL. tion cannot be secured, the Recla other stock for that matter, do not PH|l(&EUt Harry (J? Smith, who was instru- ing now open to government adop 1 ntei'e&tj lYudtonjTimeZDopos i ts. mation service will be obliged to injure the growing trees. mental in making the first Harney _ tion in Oregon. We have it from reliable sources County fair a success has secured Mr. Mackintosh has spent the The grant made to the Willam turn to some other project in Ore We Solicit Yoer Banking Business. **” a three yeara’ extension on his that a gentleman by the name of ette Valley and Cascade Mountain gon. summer months of the last 16 years 1 STOCKHOLDERS:—M. Alexander, Wm. Jones, E. II. Test, lEB lease of the fair ground tract adjoin Frank Johnson, representing East- Military Road Company traverses in the mountains with bis sheep C. E. Kenyon, H. Alexander, Estate of Abner Robbins, William ern concerns, has been In the Stein MISS OLIVE PORTER MARRIED. ing this city and informs The andwalched particularly thugrowth Miller. Frank R. Coffin, Thos. Turnbull. the area proposed to be irrigated Times-Herald that he will make Mountain section during the past along Malheur river, and embodies of the young seedlings during that ooe<~- oes>-<^eo'oeL>->'<»eoO'Oe-L>eooeo oaoaj At the home of the bride's par- period and finds that preperitions for a fair next year two weeks contracting the 1905 about one-sixth of the total irriga __ L it is only wool clip and that several wool ents, Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Porter. that will surpass former efforts and growers have agreed to sell their ble area. The government, after Miss Olive Porter and Mr. Leo J when there is snow on the ground with the aid of the people of this that stock will touch the trees. HE, ¡li wool for 15 cents. This is consid persistent efforts, procured signed Wilde were married Friday t\m Instead of being harmful lie save 1 HOWARD SEBREE. PRESIDENT r nil otL, county will make it a success in ered a very good price, but some agreements from all farmers own W. R. SEBREE. VICE-PRESIDENT . of e stock tn the summer ing at 7:30 o’clock Justice Paul ,, the grazing every particular. This should meet ing lands in the irrigation area, by R. A. COWDEN, CASHIER with approval, but we are entitled contend it will go higher next spring which they pledge themselves to officiating. ............. months is more of a benefit, as they V and therefore refuse to coutract. Only the family and following j to state aid for such purposes and V pay their proportionate share of the and Mrs. 1 stances I . . the . seedlings ... J that A should demand it. It is too much One advantage of contracting now cost of building this great project, guests were prest nt: Mr. .................... choke is that sheepmen are paid from 3 to II. Goodman, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. to expect local people to contribute • Poní» ... ... are just coming through the ground. 5 per cent down and have that namely $30 an acre. A It had been assumed that the Goodman, and Mr. and Mrs. J. N., The gentleman brought a small V ••••mi the funds with which to conduct a much more money toward expenses A Dillinger and daughter. A dainty W fair and pay the premiums offered. Military Road people would be will fir tree to this office that had grown The Times-Herald would suggest between now and shearing time. ing to enter into a like agreement wedding supper was served and all | under bis personal observation. that this matter be taken up by the This is quite an item in some in inasmuch as the construction of this enjoyed themselves as the occasion It is a very healthy youngster and V A General Banking Business Transacted EVEiniM citizens of Harney County and.that stances and helps many who would irrigation project would greatly en deserved. j shows no Bigns of ever being bother CORRESPONDENCE INVITED TT The bride is one of Huntington’s ed by stock, although his sheep has they confer with Representative otherwise have to borrow money. hance the value of their lands and Poete Sits before he takes his departure make them readily saleable. At lair daughters, and the gr00111»8 i t)een graze«! all around it for several TO STUDY OREGON. .CUI . pptu-at»! for Salem. present the road company’s lands our popular and accommodating j years. The Times-Herald wishes are vacant, unimproved and prac express agent. “A, long life and a 1 to say, incidently, that it now has it h the 'll« ‘<1 in differ«® A class has been formed for the LADIES AFTERNOON CLUB. tically valueless. It turns out that happy one be their portion” is the the first Christmas tree of the sea il ver decora® '. F. I’houn® study of Oregou history among the assumption of the department wish of their many friends and the son—thanks to Mr Mackintosh— E <»NLÏ ir etter form. ■ The Ladies' Afternoon Club met those of literary bent in this com was incorrect. The owners of the Herald.—Huntington Herald. and our compositors have it in CPE U position ready for presents. Saturday at the home of Mre. munity. Mrs. G. W. Dart, as vice Military Road land now residing in Of PHfLHbELPttlfl INCORPORATED 1847. James W. Wilson a late arrival UDINI. I Geary. Mr Mackintosh was born in An interesting meeting president of the state club, is chief Paris, do not look with favor upon presiding officer, and Miss Nellie Issues all tori»« of sound life insurance at the lowest rates. Our policies from Ohio has been in the town for Scotland and while he was a young The Club has for this the government’s proposition and IA ■ was held. guarantee after three payments are made Johnson is corresponding secretary. the past week. He is highly year’s work taken up the study of man lie attended a nursery and are unwilling to contribute anythiny I. Automatic extended insurance for the face of the contract. II. A paid up policy. French History. The lesson was A number of books have been or towards building storage reservoirs pleased with this country and superintended the planting of many' 4. III. Loan or cash surrender value. discussed at some length after dered and regular meetings will be and canals. This company has wants to buy a ranch here. He trees It was the custom there Unexcelled as a dividend payer. which a paper was read by Mrs. held twice a month or oftener. three representatives in this coun has been hunting for something for to graze sheep in the nursery plots, INVESTIGATE HE FORE TO IF INSURE. u ext. Hon. C. W. Parrish, the pionoor try, C. E. S. Wood, of Portland; sale for the past week and has not as it was considered beneficial to Fenwick it being a biographical Sherman A Harmon, 11. II Benedict, of the movement for study of our Charles Altschul, of New York, and been able to find a place that can young trees. Today the trees General Agents. District Manager. les. etreitpr^* •ketch of Joan of Arc was very in* Marqiiam^llldg., II. A. Dillard, Agent. ae stonile:. fi state ’ s history in the southeastern be bought It is recommendation planted by Mr Mackintosh are be- foresting. A well written paper Richard AltBchu), of San Francisco. Portland, Or, , Burns, Or. part ot the state, paid the members g a, dyspepsia was also read by Mrs Thompson on Mr. Wood, when approached, was enough for a district when scarcely ing cut for saw timber. I bowel trail - Fenelon a French writter of high of the club a visit Saturday and heartily in favor of accepting the an acre of farming land is for sale. iction 0! öl» Beware of Counterfeits. intellectual attainments, which was imparted.some of his own enthusi government’s proposal and of con —Prairie City Miner. gives low il® Send him over to Harney valley, enjoyed by all. The subject of the asm to the beginners. tributing toward the project at the The new organization starts oil' rate of $30 an acie. The two Alt- brother where he can choose from “DeWitt’s is the only genuine library was then discussed and welL and it is hoped that it will en Witch Hazel Salve” writes J. L. thousands of acres that Uncle Sam ...AND... committee appointed to select and sohu’s, however, made adverse re Tucker, of Centre, A In. “I have purchase more books. A contribu joy a prosperous season. The next commendations, and their opinion will give him. used it in my family for Piles, Cuts tion of five dollars was received meeting will be at the home of Mrs. carried as against that of Mr Wood. Dart.—Grant County News. and Burns for years and can rt The Crook County Bank, which from Judge Sparrow for the library The officials of the reclamation I remedy iii : Affords the people of East and Central Oregon nil the opportunity of a rlckptcp»» fund also one dollar from Mr. service, who had banked so much is one of the neatest, most com commend it. to be the best salve on first class modern Business College. It is a home institution covering 1 giving w Ü A Pleasant Pill. the market. Every family should plete and finely furnished institu every ••ourae involved in Business College work Its rates are the same on this project and had expected to Caldwell. ent that li • ns chai ged elsewhere ami tho methods are the same. Htu lents ndmittud keep it, as it is ar> invaluable house tions in Eastern Oregon, opened its It may not be generally under see it pressed to early completion, nt any time. Instruction at the College or bv mail. During the summer No pill is as pleasant and positive months the College will conduct a 2« toa»« stood that last }ear this club which are very much dishenrtened at the doors this week and commenced a hold remedy, and should slways aa DeWitt’s Little Early Risers. rtOe. The be kept on hand for immediate had begun the collection of a libra turn affairs have taken. They are regular banking business. DeWitt’s Little Early Riaera are so ’4tt.CS» ummer ormal chool ry for its own use, added an annex inclined to believe that the Military personnel is as follows: W. A use.” Mrs Samuel Gage, of North mild and effective that children, iata. Road people who are opposing the Booth, prsident; C. M. Elkins, vice- Bush N. Y’., says: “I had a fever for the benefit of those desiring the For teachers and others who desire a reviewing or preparatory course. delicate ladies and wsak people For specimens of pen work, and full iuformution on Business College sub privileges of a library. Any per enjoy their cleansing effect, while government’s plan are doing so not president. Fred Wilson, cashier. sore on my nnkla for twelve years jects. address son by the payment of one dollar strong people say they are the best in a spirit of animosity, but l>ecause The board of directors is composed that the doctors could not cure, remedie« ' All salves and blood of the officers*of the bank and I) F. each year may become a member liver pills sold. Sold by Burns’ they do not understand what the YEAR«' E3. zeigrt>5r, Z^xixx., EltlENCI proved worthless. I could not government proposes to do. They Stewart.—Prineville Journal. of this annex and is entitled to the Druggists. Z3u.xxxS, Oxegroxx. walk for over two years. Finally are inclined to bejieve that if these free use of any of the books. The I was persuaded to try DeWitt ’ s Studebaker Wagons, , Hacks library already contains about 70 parties are once made to appreciate books and within the next month A WONDERFUL INVENTION. that the building of this project will Carriages, Buggies and Buckboards Witch Hazel Salve, which has com increase the value of their lands are arriving now and selling as fast pletely cured me. It is a wonderful quite a number more will be added or M**’ DeWitt's Hazel Salve It is interesting to note that for way above what the work will cost as we can get them in. We have relief.” Mrs Geary is librarian and any Jtnin riomts A» person desiring to join the Annex tunes are frequently made by the them, that they will reverse their two car loads of these goods here ■j-cures without leaving a scar. Sold or contribute to the library cando invention of articles of minor im position and subscribo to the pro and in trains. The beet stock of by Bums’ Druggists TRISCH A DONEGAN, Proprietors. so by calling on her. All members portance. Many of the more pop ject, just as the formers have done. Wagons and Vehicles ever brought The Nugget restaurant formerly of the Club are authorized to re ular devices are those designed to Bat the government is not in a posi to Burns. Call and look at goods ceive names, fees or contributions benefit people and meet popular tion to go to these individuals and even if you do not desire to buy at conducted by Jack Pratt has conditions, and one of the most in beg them to accept its proposition; the present time. Geer Cummins changed hands Mr. Pratt having of books or money. Tlxls Z;£e&d.qixxaxtexs. sold his interest took bis departure teresting of these thathas ever been the representatives of the company Member. invented is thd Dr. White Electric must come to the government. It Tom Curl and wife and Otto for Canyon City Thursday . Bart Comb, patented Jan. 1, ’99 These is hoped that the farmers interested Hall came in from Dreweey last Curl is the new proprietor.— Prairie ¡TEACHERS' LOCAL INSTITUTE. City Miner. wonderful Combs positively cure will take means of impressing upon Monday.—Prairie City Miner. dandruff, hair foiling out, sick and the Military Road [>eople the im ^^Bperintendent Rigby handed us Jol. printing—The Times-Herald Alfalfa at Geer dr Cumuline. thapollowing program for a local nervous headaches, and when used portance of co-operating in this with Dr. White’s Electric Hair work Unless this is done the OMtitute to be held at Narrows on NiM Brush are positively guaranteed Malheur project may have to be Mie. 17. Prof Rigby informs The io thè nuo to make straight hair curly in 25 abandoned. a in Conmre ^Kie.-- Herald that this is the first a* The Finest of All ».< days time. Thousands of these As the surveyors of the Malheur, a line kr 1 Sa series of such institutes that rtrey; " se » electric combs have been sold in project have progreestd it has been giniut" ut ^M1 i>e held during the present the various cities of the Union, and found that the work is of far greater unii thn vr year. I.awen. Harney a«ui the demand is constantly increas magnitude than wn* at first sup Lnulr—Dttt ^ken«ey will hold local institutes. V m ter r.rJt ing. Our agents are rapidly be posed. Il is now <stiiiiatrd that 1 Narrows program follows K tuehtnb ■ coming rich selling these combs. fully 12000» acres can be irrigated M«t rie dir» SATURDAY FORBNOON. F»r Sale Only at •va brfitot» They positively sell on sight. Send by storing and diverting the waters p/ajvd iev for sample. Men's site 35c, ladies ’ of Malheur River While it is esti ■ u-l' /tinti thnM. r. bui I aea't lei....I Organization and Mansge- 50c — (half price while we are in- mated that it will co«t »30 an acre I «t»n >t mj I ment ........ Supt. M E Rigby trocucing them.) The Dr. White to reclaim this land, late investiga •rr mu mt The Dr. While Electric Comb Co., tions indicate that the actual cost est Ihizk I '•••neral Discussion. will fall below this figure. In this J meo le K Decatur, III. beginners i imlrers—How to teach T ot nifi* Agents, Burns, Ore. event the farmers who have sub- .......................Joseph Cavender »! scrit>ed their support will be called Heavy underware at greatly re thè notti ’riuiary Reading....................... Rothcikl Broa., Dietritiuters, Portland, <>reg< n. I •• ........... Mr» Gerald Griffin duced price«—Millar A Thompson. upon to pay the actual cost of recla- Basket Dinner. First National Bank è c 2 I FIRST NATIONAL BANK II I n D Î X TW 1»ÄÄ X y ♦ X X jï 1 p-------- PEHN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. I CITIZENS BUSINESS COLLEGE CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL S F k N S THE CAPITAL SALOON, Burns, - - Oregon. Wines. Liquors and Cigars. Billiard and Pool Tables Club Rooms In Connection ■ MARYLAND CLUB WHISKY THE TIMES-HERALD Gives all the local news Hotel Burns Bar See Premium offer on Page Four. Job Printing