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VOL XV11I BURNS. HARNEY COUNTY .OREGON, JULY HARNEY COUNTY FAIR DATE Brenton A Rerdugo liv ery hire . . W D Baker justice fee inquest Kunkle SET FOR WEEK BEGINNING OCTOBER J E Loggan juror, do THE SIXTEENTH. I M Davis, do.................. Dave Miller, do 0 F Right, do....... Uiociation ha> Purchased Grenada aad to Harry Cary, do J W Ward, do Sow Inpratiag It—Over $2.000 in J W Waid, subpoenaing Premium* and Partee Offered. jury, do. C E Stand lee physician The Harney County Eair Asso fees, do ciation has purchased a 40-acre Geo H Jackson, witness tract of ground just Wtst of the fees, do............................. .. Voegtly field from the Road Com Walter Gilliam do pany and the work of clearing it Arch Wilson, do................ Schwartz A BudoTinan, and building a new race track has supplies.................. begun under the supervision of A Dunn, hauling lumber School bist. No. 1 one Erank Cole. The board of directors are deter cord wood............... mined to push the work and hold D N Varien, salary as road master 212 00 the first meeting the week beginn F M Jordan, maps 35 00 ing Oct 16. It is the intention to Geer A Cummin», oil for dear the grounds, fence the whole engine...................... 1 uo track, build stalls, pavillions, grand W D Baker, justice fees MANY LOOKING FOR HOMEb ing in these columns June :: with TO BUILD THEIR OWN ROAD additions and revision, has gained N. I CARPENTER, Camusa, wide circulation through dietribu- i C. CCMMIN8, Vic, P hkh AC. WELCOME, A imt . C ash tit K. HARNEV COUNTRY ATTRACTING PEO- tion by the gentlemen who are in TO BE CONNECTED BV RAIL PLE FROM OUTSIDE. charge of Harney county's dis WITH SHORT LINE. play at the Lewis and Clark. Sev OF BURNS, OREGON. eral requests have been received by Strut*» «re all Favorably Impressed With the secretary of the Board of ¡Trade Levai People Have Ortaniied Cumpaat with This Stctiea sod Predict a Bright Capital Stock of $150.000 Fur That to forward this pamphlet to various Fuiure--lnflui of Settlers. Purpose» 'Completed Soon. addressee in the Western and Mid Warrants bought at tho at ar hotprico. dle states. The Times-Herald has WE WANT YOUR BUSINESS. “I place more faith in this Valley A dispatch of recent date from secured permission from local Lew than any other spot I have yet is and Clark Association to secure Portland save, progressive residents I HRW TORS struck, said Mr Thomae Slinger, several hundred copies of this pam of Vale, the county sent of Mal John I) Daly, N V. Carpenter, C. Cummins. an old time Wisconsin man, who is phlet to he used by the Board of heur county, have organized ,t com H. M. Horton, .1 W. Geary. C A. Haines. at present in this section with his Trade. Thomas Davis. pany for the purpose of building a son, looking for locations for a num It is a matter of regret that a railroad from that place to the ber of his old time neighbors considerable amount of our most Oregon Short Line, the exact point They also desire some timber if it desirable land ia at present tied up to he decided at the later time. can be found in sufficient quantity under the Cary act. The Harney O. IL Byland, who, with his wife, and of merchantable value suffici Valley Improvement Co. selection has just arrived from Vale to visit ent to justify using their timber takes in the neighborhotxl of 60,- the fair, says the new company was right. 000 acres of the finest land in the organized Thursday and it is ex Messrs Slinger are experienced heart of the valley and nothing has l peeled to have the new road cot» farmers and woodsmen and appre yet been done toward reclaiming it pleted by next Christmas. stand, etc , ready for the meeting state vs Miller, Hunt OREGON ONTARIO ciate the advantages found in this on account of a protest being filed and Ward The road from Vale to the Ore- which is now planned to continue W J South, constable. 32 KO undeveloped and isolated section. lntGi'C’-t Paid on Time lJepwitH. against the authorities giving the gon Short Line would have been for five days. <lo...................... ............... 30 50 “But there are many more peo company a contract. The matter completed years ago had it not A most attractive program will J E Baker, guard, do We Solicit Your Banking Business. 10 00 pie looking for homes than any is now pending in the Department been believer! that the Corvallis A be arranged for the meet and liber EK Taylor, do. 10 00 i STOCKHOLDERS:— M Alexander, Win. Jones, E H Test, thing else,” continued the old gen- at Washington with every indica Eastern was going to come 1000 al purses given. There will be Charles Craft, do .. I C. E. Kenyon. II. Alexander, Estate of Abner Robbins, William tieman, “and the people living here tion of lieing definitely settled with by that way, for that road E L Sizemare, witness, I at least 12.000 avaiable for the pur do......... Miller, Erank R. Coffin, Thon Turnbull. who have not yet used their home in a short time 10 GO manv years owned a right pose and possibly more. Special W A Robertson, do......... 7 20 *> -jav < j « v -oeo j «*.- ♦ oec-* o -oe-oeo s»ac < jw « j «_- e stead right will wake up some day The Times-Herald does not de (down the Malheur river features will be arranged for each Albert Altnow, do 7 40 to the fact that they have missed sir«« to enter into the merits of this i past Vale to Ontario 6 60 day and the afternoons will be well W P Robbins, do. an opportunity of a life time.” matter at the present time, but is Bert Iluntou, do Officers of the new road will be 7 00 taken up. The racin’ cards will Mr Slinger ha« the appearance of certain that should the authorities I called the Vale t Malheur Valley Emory Morton, do 4 00 be the best ever seen on the local W. R SEBREE. VlCC-PRlOIDlNT a shrewd business man who has refuse to approve the contract of ’ railway, are; Elmer A Clark, presi June Ingeraon, do 4 00 tracks and more events will be Cora Craft, do.... R A COWDEN, CASHien seen many summers and knows the 5 00 the Harney Valley Improvement dent J W McCulloch, vice presi placed on the cards for each day Felix Barkeley. do .... 4 20 value of such land as can be found Co , that portiou of this valley dent; E Petrie, secretary, and M G than formerly. Lester McMullen, do . 4 20 in the Great Harney Country. would be settled up by actual home Hope, treasurer. The capital stock James Small, do .............. 10 00 It is expected to make the stock “This is the most promising Val steaders within the next ‘JO days. I is *150,000 show a special feature and the Chas Dunton, do.............. 700 ley I have seen i:. my travels E J Howard, -Io 7 09 There are three points on the However, we have some very de funds available for premiums wil] Jno Boston, do through Eastern Oregon," said Mr. 10 00 ¡Oregon Short Line either of which sirable government land besides CALDWELL IDAHO be sufficient to induce stockmen to J R Drewett, do................ 1 60 Herman Rose, a traveling man who | might be chosen as a terminus for this where prospective homeseekers take an intrest and their stock to Bob New. do ... 10 00 made his first trip to this city this may settle and make good homes. the new road. The nearest one of A General Banking Business Transacted 6 00 complete. Products of various James Gearhart, do week Mr. Rose has visited the The people who are interested in | these to Vale is Nyssa, but hills in- Geo Lindenberger, do .. 7 00 kinds will also form an interesting majority of the inland towns on CORRESPONDENCE INVITED Arch Richardson, do 10 00 developing this county should give terver.e and may cause some dilli feature during the week and no E Richardson, do this trip and has ob.-erved condi 10 00 I cully ip crossing. every encouragement and assistance doubt a committee to look after Roy Johnson, do................ 10 00 tions in every section lie has visited. to these outside people who come Ontario is another point which is this particular bureau will soon be Lamson Newell, do 10 00 “If you but had water on all this in to look at the country. Ofcourse favored for that purpose, Jmt the Wm Blaylock, do ... 00 12 named by the board and active land what a magnificent country it we have not the conveniences of Idaho town of "Payette, which it 12 00 work begun to secure the finest dis Sam Blaylock, do . would be, And you’ll have it some older settled sections and farming four miles below Ontario, is making Jerry Blaylock, do 12 OO play of agriculture, dairy products, Rink Myers, do ........... 3 10 day for the government must fin will of necessity be conducted on i> strong effort to g«t the roa<l. chickens, etc, ever exhibited in Frank Ward, do................ 3 10 ally take up such an opportunity different systems to a certain ex By building the road to Payette TRISCII A DONEGAN, Proprietors. J W Ward, board of Mil this county. —the general public will demand it tent; nevertheless men who are ex- no hills would have to be crossed, 30 45 30 45 The association is meeting with ler, Hunt and Ward One flay you will have the people j perience in this line of work will while to Ontario a bench would Burns, - - Oregon. much encouragement and the re Lewis & McGee, livery who will make such a clamor that make a success cn any 160 acreB of have to he traversed. It is 16 mil lor county .................. 5 0«) maining shares of stock are being H M Horton, supplies . 3 40 all opposition will be overcome.” XzCa-lEG Tlxls ZZeebd-q/ULaxtoxs. land in thia valley regardless of es from Vale to Ontario taken al a rapid rate, and many Lunaburg A Dalton, do. 16 10 “A railroad will be the salvation whether it is irrigated or not—it An immense amount of wool and who now own shares are subscrib The Times-Herald.priut- of Harney county, and that is not depends on knowing how to farm, merchandise is hauled bet wt U'l Wines. Liquors and Cigars. 42 85 so for away as some might imagine” ing for more. An assessment of 25 itig....................................... 42 85 and that is the class of people who Vale and the Oregon Short Line I Billiard and Pool Tables per cent of the stock fubscribed has II W Welcome A Co, said another man to a represents-1 are now looking toward the Great drugs, etc......................... 58 <50 58 60 each year, and the necessity of a been levied in order to have funds Tac States Tel A Tel Co, live of The Times-Herald the other 1 Harnev Country. Club Rooms in Connection. road has long been evident to carry on the improvements now telephone service June 5 5o 550 day. under way, and the subscribers are I’ac States Tel A Tel Co, Such expressions are of frequen- IRRIGATION EXHIBIT ro RID TREES OF PESTS responding most cheerfully, some service for July........... 4 75 4 '■’> cy and come voluntarily from the paying the full amount subscribed. Newt Hoover, bal road strangers that are coming in almost One of the features of the Lewis It is a matter of gratification to the master, team lure and I daily. They mean much for this amount overpaid 349 SO 349 SO and Clark exposition, which will tor: I noticed in tlm PENN MUTUAL U[T INSURANCE COMPANY, officers of the association to find II M Horton, iok for section and some of these same peo prove of special interest to irriga Journal that the people such interest and encouragement as high school, high sch’l of piiiladilphia ple will be among Harney County’s tors and houieseeksrs under gov were troubled with green INvORPORATEO 1 uo 1 00 substantial citizens nt no distant shown by the people in the country fund................ iheir fruit trees. Here is ernment irrigation projects, is the North West School Fur. I mnuoh all forms of Hound lift* insuratH H at the lowest rate* < hir poliri* h and stockmen particularly. date, for they are men who realize irrigation exhibit. It will also that will prevent and destroy nil guarantee Hfter three payments are made 22 ♦ W 22 68 The general puplic can rest .'te Co, blackboards, do the possibilities of this great coun prove instructive to eastern |MOple insects if used as I direct. In the Automatic extended insurance for the fare of the contract John Ott A- Co, lumber, A paid up policy. nured that the fair this fall will far road fund ... 51 56 51 56 try and who want homes spring just as the treew leal out, re Loan or «-ash surrender value. | who visit the fair and now know surpass anything formerly attempt Geer & Cummius. sup Within the next sixty days there Unexcelled hh a dividend payer. move the soil six inches deep nil little of the marvelous results which 23 95 23 95 will be more people visit this local ed here and that they will be well plies for road do /.VI’E n T/G 177? IIEFORK FOIL /XSI’RI around the tree and split the l> irk an artificial water supply has Drink water A Clay black- treated. ity looking for Inml sod investment wrought in many western localit four inches from the surface milk Sherman A Harmon, R. il Benedict, General Agents. histiict Blanaaer. The grounds, grand stand, pa. «mitli work for road than at any former period in its ing a gash three or four inches long master, do 5 25 5 25 ies. Mar<|uam*Bldk(., II. A. IHlIard, Agent. villions and everything connected F M Jordan, surveying, history in the some length of time. Port I ami, Or, Burns, Or. The exhibit consists largely of then take oi.e teacup of sulphur and with the affair will be arranged for «is 35 00 85 00 These people are attracted here in put around the tree in the gash working models of government irri the comfort and accommodation of C G Frye, road viewer, different ways. Some have learned gation projects, the largest being Draw the soil over it so as to make 8 00 do 8 00 visitors. One of the first purchases of our fine range and excellent ad patterned after the Salt River sys it level. to be made by the board is a sprink Vivian Jordan, rod-man vantages as a stock country; others tem now being constructed in Ari The strength of ti sulphur will Pine creek road, do 8 00 800 ling wagon with which to keep the «> I. Shi n gl ede c k er, are looking for a chance to take up zona. The models show the man go into the sap and (nil will have track and grounds in good condi chainmail Lawen Is- government larnl and make a home, ner of storing the water by reser no more disease. I se it every tion. A band stand will also be land road, do 4 00 4 00 some are men of mean- who see voirs, the method of carrying it in other yenr 4 00 4 OO great opportunity for profitable in erecred and the band boys given W W Warner, do to the lowlands by means of a can C G Frye, team hire, do 4 00 4 00 every courtesy, which will certainly vestment in many way» Geer A Cummin«, sup al and Human, and its final distri Fur Sale Only «U be appreciated by the public. The Times-H> rald answers many bution to the lands to be irrigated plies, do 4 25 4 25 It is the intention of the associa Geer & Cummins, two inquiries each werk from people There are also model» of dams and tion to put a consiilerable portion of wheeled scrajjers do . 141 25 141 25 asking for inform iti. i ..Lout the Old New York Oiaveyard. reservoirs, and an exhibit ofinetru- "In the 35 years that I have lived the grounds in a park, but time is Thoa Howard, salary as country arid bu.-itie»« per. ng» ments used in determining the am In thin part of the city ’ said an old 80 00 80 00 too short and the season too far ad janitor, bld fund Many eaoiple copies > f I Times ount of water which may be utiliz East aide politician the other day, I E R Potter la boron tank vanced to accomplish much in this house, do never saw anyone go Info that grave Agents, Bunns, Ore 8 40 735 Herald are nque-'r-d teh week and ed from aoy given stream yard over there, pointing to a «mall line this fall Next season will see W Y King, do 23 »10 every issue of the pa-t two months 23 60 In addition to these displays, cemetery on New Bowery, between this work well along, with beautiful Geer A Cummin«, re- has ls*en short, although larger edi there will be a practical ¡'lustra Tames and Oliver MW‘ The grave Rolhei I Br<e. ifietribiitern, Portland, tIregon 73 li pairs on engine do 73 12 tions are printed ti an sufficient to j yard wu presented to the Jews by trees, walks, 'awns, Howers and tion of irrigation methods on the Ixtuto Gomer a Portuguese Jew. In Sam Mothershead, canh shrubs. mail it« regular su* . «niters grounds back of the peninsula in 1729. It runs along New Bowery about forexpress on supplies The officers of ■ hM local land Gdde's lake, where there will be a 50 feet and 75 feel back. When the etc, do 15 40 15 40 SCHEDILE OF EXPENDITURES -wamped by email farm with crop« growing on neighborhood le-gan to build up the J M Dalton, ««tamps, <lo. 4 00 4 OO office are alinosi Jews «elected a new Bite on Ding F M Jordan stage charge every mail and c<>, leraLlr time is land actually irrigated. Island It Is esld to be the first Jewish Showing, as by law required, th« 12 05 12 05 devoted by these , itletnau each on com pa««. do cemetery here At the present time amount of claims presented, filed and re- Malbenr county, cotta It only contains about '■ headstones day to looking ail ' this clara of corded against the County of Harney, Forced to Starve, state vs James Col- and these are worn down, making It T B ard of state of Oregon, and the amount allowed well 221''. 4'« Contin. correspondence hard to read the It, •< rlptlon« on them at the regular July, 1905, term of the Trade hn long « - - of «4 lr<-«»e« u, B F Leek, of Concord, Ky , says It stands in back of At James' church county coart: furnish informs i >n f ., ge «ral “For 20 years I suffered agonies, which 1« one of th- oldest Catholic A Surprise party churches In the city N V Hun nature and in fr <pi >»»e- p opl- with « sore on my upper lip. so ru wuoa isarBD , w ' t ci«’i> »w’r si wn English Towns In Pawn. A pleaasnt surprise party may be deeire to be inf -rrw i p,rt< ular painful that I could not eat .A iter Every town In England 1« In pawn Pbebe < .«ary, 3 day« e>- The riu> 'erald i««ue vain I \ trv tug everything else, 1 cur and Instead of paying anything off our given to your stoma h anJ liver, by subjects « woo 1 900 taking a medicine which will re of June o la a*ill amination board Jr e<l it. with Bucklen's Arnica Salve ’ old debts we ar«* consiaiiii/ ad,ling, 9 00 Mra M Grilfin, do 9 00 at .. . r side people «hi hav< he •»■t of the It's great for burns, cuts and rear bur l- lieve their pain and discomfort, viz: C E McPlieeters care and or ■ indlre* tly. of the unhappy owners w> 1« up g ,«u Harney general wounds At City Drug Store Only Dr King's New Life Pills They lamdon Estates Gazette. f ' property keep county poor 371 on 374 «10 are a moat wonderful remedy, af county in that issue. ' ul th« entire 25c Irwin-Hodeon Co, rap- When Beauty la a Fatal Gift plie« for stock inepee- xbaust fording sure relief and cure, for issue ha« long since I«- Crawfcrd —It seem« to be Imposalble Ur 31 SO 31 90 headache, dizzin*«« ai.d constipa ed *600 will take 160 acre« of good tu convict a pretty woman of a capital lrw.a-ll<«l*»t> Co , rap The little pamphlet The Great and 10 tniiea Hart of Burn« II crime tion 25c at City Drug Store. t'ralxhaw -It would a t b» If they al pile* ............ ............ 16 50 1« 50 Harney Country.” a reproduction «»< a c hot co claim five year* ago. lowed women to serve on the jury —* ■I K Gill Co, «applies for Tom Watson , Mags oe of the descriptive write up appear See l^-wi« Alfalfa at Geer Ar Commini •nrveyor 25M 25M First National Bank A General Banking Business Transacted. THE CAPITAL SALOON, MARYLAND CLUB WHISKY Hotel Burns Bar THE TIMES-HERALD Gives all the local news $2 a Year—Club rates given Job Printing