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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
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> 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.
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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
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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.
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........... Mr» Gerald Griffin duced price«—Millar A Thompson. upon to pay the actual cost of recla-
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