W05DERFIÌ. COPPER BELI ior department baa looked upon with suspicion ami now that the A letter received by Clarence land fraud’ have been the subject 8ATI’RIMYAPRIL 190.. of investigation in other parta of Johnson of this city from Lee Miller Oregon it ie fully exjtected that the of Izee, gives a most glowing ami special agent who had been quietly wonderful account of the recent BUBBUKIPTION RATHS: Oue Year 12.00 working there for some time, had discoveries in copper ore. The Six Month* l.Ul) been gathering evidence against communication stated that a b<«dy Three Month* .75 law violator«. of copper deposits wae uncovered ■ Hundreds of homesteads and on one of the claims, ami that i< IHN IHKI) M nas<er timber claims could not l>e held if quantities of pure native metal the law had been complied with were taken from them. One piece The beet sugar industry has and those who have takon land and wan described as being two inchm not grown in the last couple of ami | '«rebased land under this pre in width, and good length and years, although it has already at carious method, are on the anxious thickness. seat. Samples from the mines, which tained very considerable propor- “Some of the beet limber land in had previously been brought to lions, last year reached 210,000 the county has ben taken by par town, bail showed indications of tons, the value of which an)' one ties whom every one knows will native copper, and when presented can figure who has to pay grocery turn it over to the sawmill anti rail at the News office the “expert" of bills. There are only 1 2 states road company as soon as title is the force gave the warning to look engaged in the business, Colora computed, and yet without the aid out for native metal The rock i* do leading with one-fourth of the of an inspector and actual settlers almost entirely free from oxides, total pioduct, and with Michigan, are powerless but whst appeared to be native “In the range districts, the game meta] was covere«] over with other ami California furnishing 140,000 tons ot the total output. Idaho is condition has prevailed. All the oxydized metals. It was apparent the seventh highest in production valuable watering places have been that all that was needed to clear 'homesteaded’' by sheep herders up the mi'tal was application of with 7500 tons, leading New | ami cowboys, and then transferred moderate heat, and that factor had. Y ork, Ohio, Minnesota, Oregon to the large stock companies and as is now shown, been at work al and Washington. The relative actual settlers are now seeking in no great depth below the surface a. reage value of the crop is also vain for suitable land on which to As soon as the depth was reached, interesting. Idaho’s is about an make homes. It is hoped in Grant the metal began to h I iow in its average, yielding three-fourths of j county that something comes from native state. a Ion of sugar per acre. Utah the presence of the special inspec The scene of the new strike is shows the highest percentage, its tor about 15 miles above Izee, and is, 19,100 .1. res producing 25,200 difficult of access. Wagons have tons of sugar. Ohio, Minnesota, A WOMIEHFUL INVENTION been dragged onto the ground, but Nebiaska, Colorado and Califor with all kinds of misfortune. One driven by Hamp Officer was turned nia each gets about a ton of sugar It is interesting to note that for per acre. Michigan only gets tunes are frequently made by the completely over in going down a I h ilf a ton, with New York, Wis invention of articles of minor im hill, ami the occupants thrown so consin, Oregon and Washington portance. Many of the more pop far as to be out of the way of the a shade belter. The total beet ular devices are those designed to tumbling vehicle. But the boys packed up and went on, and are ami sane sugar crop of the United benefit people anil meet popular now about to reap the reward oi cenditions, and one of the most in Slates is only one fifth of its con- ' their pluck and industry. sumption, to there is plenty ot teresting of these thathas ever been The property now showing up ho invented is th«l Dr. White Electric room for giowtli unless the lands Comb, patented Jan. I, ’99 These well is owned by Izee and John can lie more profitably put to wonderful Combs positively cure Day parties, including the Oil r other uses, as is the case in most dandrufT, hair foiling out, sick and boys and E. C. Hacheney. Other of the states. East Oregonian. nervous heailaches, and when used parties from town are taking up the i with Dr. White’s Electric Hair chase, and Mayor J. D. Combs left | Daily Rovers Brush are positively guaranteed for the front yesterday morning. E. E. Luce leaves to day. The Journal-Stoi kman of April 7th to make straight hair curly in 25 «lays limo. Thousands of these fieid is in an entirely new district, I say -,: “ W. < >. Jenkins and Boharrl electric combs have l>een sold in and seems to be as extensive as any it Y ales, of Ontario, Ore., arriv the various cities of the Union, and so far developed in Eastern Oregon. ed lu-ie yesterday with a string of the demand is constantly increas —Grant County News. alfalfa-fed heel steers which were ing. Our agents are rapidly be pleasantly surprised at the recep coming rich selling these combs. BOV EIGHT THOUSAND YEARLINGS. tion the) met on this market. Mr. They positively sell on sight. Semi Howard At Stephens, the sheep Jenkins had 13a steers averaging lor sample. Men’s size 35c, ladies' 1,2<«O pounds that sold at $1.90, 50c — (half price while we are in- buyers, have already bought in the and 73 head that average 1,242 trocucing them.) The Dr. White neighborhood of 8000 yearlings j The Dr White Electric Comb Co., | which will he shipped to North I pounds and brought $5.00. Mr. Decatur, III. Dakota. The price paid is said to < Yates had 4S head that weighed average about »2.25. 1,213 pounds and topped the Howard A Stephens have con WANTED— Agents, Hustlers 111,11 ket for hay-fed cattle at $5.15. traded with tile First National ' Salesmen, Clerks and everybody This w.is the first trip of »best' who wants to enjoy a good hearty bank of I’endleton for 13,000 bead gentlemen to South < linalia, but laugh to send 50c for “Tips to of sheep, formerly owned by E A they say we will see them again. Agents." Worth $50 to any per Rugg, but the price paid for this son who Hells goods for a living. lot is not given.— Pilot Rock Rec- I ord. Senaloi Mitchell’s <lefeii.se will If not satisfactory your money be abl) conducted, as his chief hack. Circular lor stamp. The Dr. White electric Comb Co., Deca J B Huntington, of Portland, attorney Judge Alfreds. Bennett, tur, 111. father of our city, was registered at of'I’lie I >.dies, Oregon, although the Gate City Hotel, Sunday,— content to spend his life obscurely Huntington Herald. in a small town, is the peer of any lawyei in the United States in a trial before a jury. In cases SEMI ANNUAL STATEMENT OE TREASURER against railroads for damages for (Continued from page three.) injuries to trammen and other* lie has met ami vanquished the ablest ♦22,838 34 attorney the great corporations (tll ’ STY HCIKMll. FUNI». louhl command. He secured the highest sum ever awarded in the 1»R, United States for the loss of a To balance in fund September 30, 19..4 ♦ 31S 67 single life in a jury trial and the Received from sheriff, taxes sundry yearn 7,636 41 decision stood the test of the high UR est courts. As these trials will attract national attention, Judge By ain’t of Oct. Apportionment transféré«! to 309 39 credit nt districts Bennett will cam a national repu tation .uni the government will ♦ 7,645 69 To balance know that it has a contest on be COt'NIY' libili SCIIOOI FUND. fore the case* are ended. The DR judge is a democrat ami heme ♦ 4,387 63 Received from Sheriff, taxes of 1901 politic.il honors have not cometo To balance ........ ♦ 4.387 63 him in the overwhelmingly repub bi h i » i \ g n \i> lie .m stale of Oregon, hut lie is DR easily .1 commanding figure 111 his 15 05 To balance in fund September 30th 1904 ♦ chosen prof« hi . Boise News. Received from sheriff. taxes sundry year*, cash TOO 16 Rec d from sheriff. taxed year 190-1, In building 63 IS warrant*. Brin and Int................. ¿The íiiufs-üeraíd in Oram CR A ejiecial agent of the interior By 79 60 tin t paid for Build warrante l’rin and Int department line been at work in By Am t I tiled I redeemed on taxe«, l’rin A Int 63 4» tirant coii’itv for the past month I 4-3 UN and t v. ral hundred settlers who To Balance ♦ tur» 61 have t.ik.n hmiicnteada and limiter claim for speculative purported, t .|H'cinll) along the line of the pro- p -e.l Sumpter Valley road are ♦ •I 375 x.l now wondering where the lightning I 5IS 99 is to strike drat. is ou, A I Irani county man who wan in ♦ 10.812 x’> Pendleton the other day, »peaking t It of the matter to the East Oregonian, eave 9.6« »x so “For the psdt two veara in parta ix o»; of tirant county stockmen ami ♦ <• «.?»; 95 sawmill < nips« ir» have l>eeu ac To balance « I.2X.5 < ni quiring Valualtle range ami limiter lande by methode which the inter- (Continue.I on pape live) < J feel that KodoICore deserts all the cooameodation that can l«e gi'-n Your food id uet be properly di- as it saved the lite of our little gii gf-Hted and *»»imil»ted to lie of any I when she was three years old. Sh« value to you. If your stomach is 'is now s.x ws have kept it t r hf weak or «liaeabe«! take Kodol Dy»- constantly, but of course she onh pepuia Cure It digest» what tou takes it now when anything «iisa- eat and given the »tomach a rent, grees with her.” Sold by Burns Oi»e Your Stomach A Rest. Li VER Y, FEED AND SALE STABLE. BRENTON AfCILBERT, Propts. Main'St., Burn««, «jr,^,in enabling it to recuperate, take on Druggists. new life and grow etrong again. Kodol cure» «our *toinacb. ga*. blo Men’» wear cleaned and repaire«! ating, heart palpitation anil all dig by piece or month at the Hill re.-i- estive disorders. L. A. Sopher. of dence.—Mrs Moon Little Rock, Ky , writes uh : “We Horses receive the best of Ur, from experienced hands. Elegant flea Livery turnouts. Cuting Parties Accommodated. 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