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• i’ll* <iiii**-Mcralû The Official Paper ut Harney County, has the largest circulation and io 000 of * G>m> an aita t>: acre* t*f • * lai /. 4,721 .(00 acn r ut va»..: ¡ tuba et -J • tv entry under the | ubile land laws of • • • I Le I nitid Mates. ■ the liest advertising modulino in Eastern Oregon. VOL. XIX. * <The tarent Manie)) Cvîinhy ; j 1V NO. 5. BURNS. HARNEY COUNTY,OREGON, DECEMBER 23, 1 TO SINK ARTESIAN WELLS The California Inland and Em WRITES OE PRIMARY LAW s'ate, and not by a.iy one countv. ASSESSMENTS ELLE VALUE tl .1 Manon -si- 'n- «!- next pire Railroad Company will be in as the state's choice, as expressed corporated for «70,000.00u, under by the plurality vote for United LOCAL CAPITAL TO PURCHASE THE the laws of Arizona, and will be JOHNATHAN BOURNE. JR.. WARNS States Senator in the June general THE COUNTV ASSESSORS DECLARE IN MACHI.NLRV AT ONCE. backed by eastern capitalists. The election. FAVOR OF IT. THE VOTERS. road will run from Casper, Wyo Let the Direct Primary advo valuat ming, to Sausalito, a distance of COirpiotmse 01 bis Ci Italy with the cates in each county commence a Will k* Pr»po><A '• sl|k a Depik That 1800 miles, then ferry six miles to Fears Bos»«« Will Defeat Ratifkatioo of campaign of education and awaken Such Were the Expressions of the Oregon <) R A- N. i lilroad after litigation Will lawn a How*-No Qesstlaa Assessors in Cooxeotioo al Portland People'» Choke for U. S. Senator San F rancisco. From a point on in the court.- . iul.1 be so adjusted the people to a realization of the Bul Arlólas Water Is Hese. During the Last Week. --Recommend» Vigilane«. the S P somewhere in the neigh Slog-dill of Wasco saw no reason importance and benefit of enforc whv such an ass s-ment could not ing the spirit of this law and see to The Times-Herald is pleased to borhood of Redding and Red Bluff Oregon’s County Assessors de Portland, Dec. 16—Editor, The i there will tie a branch to Eureka, be ma.lt. and others expressed it that onlv those legislative candi clared In favor of making asaes-'- note that local people have deter Timet-Herald: — Under* landing Humboldt county. A direct route dates are nominated who first them.-. • ■ s similarly. mined to take up the matter of to San Francisco will lie maintain- that you have given the Direct Pri pledge themselves if elected to vote ments on a full cash ba-is last ev-ning and the majority of tliosi pushing experiments for sr«esian ,ed. A ica: fut Pate mary Law much thought and ren first, last, and all the time for the present at the convention announc water in this yalley As a matter The agent of this new road H L dered valuable assistance in effect people’s choice as designated in the ed their intention of making their It in a fearful tale to have to t il of fact it cannot lie considered Eyans, is now at Sausalito, and lhe ! June election If this is generally ing its adoption, I take the liberty tax roljs next year on a full valua tluie the terrible torture of piles •trictly an experiment, fur artesian town Board of Trustees of that done throughout the stale, then the "I e.m truthfully writes Har water can be «reused to a certainly, ’place has just granted him a fran of wrigbting you as to the desira- ’ spirit of the law will be made oper tion basis, says the Telegram Tii- question, “Is there any valid ry Coison, of M.i-..iiville, la , “that th« only question being the depth chise, Sausalito will be the termi Uility of using your influence in . ative and lhe effect will lie the reason why the 1 w sliould.utJ be to" biiml, bleeding, itching and I urging the voter« to register in I ecee-ary to secure a eufficient nal point of thu road. same, in Oregon at least, as if we followed and assessm. ills madi on protruding Pile«. Bucklen’s Arnica letter and January so that the fl ,w of C’liumercial value This had the direct election of the a full valuation basis?” which the Mr Evans traced the course of made more spirit of the law can be . ,.lv . i> til' best . ore imide.” Also .»ill l>< settled the coming season the proposed road over a map uud United States Sena or» by the peo State B iard of Tax Commissioners l est for i ..is, '.urn« in 3 i juries, to Hie satisfaction of al! and that showed different to lie traversed by effective by securing a very large pie. had propounded to the assessors, • at Tii? City Drug Store. « I bout asking aid or s bonus from the road that would contribute registration prior to the Primaries Yours respectfully, was answered negatively. All to l>e held April 20 next ,.„y one Jonathan Bourne, Jr. good« for shipment to the coast agreed that it was just as easy to All persons familiar with U 8. Me.are B -il Hr 'Wil, I S (Jeer Ttie road will l»«ve Sausalito ami assess at 100 per cent as imv otb'-r ,i.d W Y King will ure a drill run to Alturar, in Modoc county, Senatorial election« nut only in No “Savy" Print-Shop Talk. per cent. Oregon but in all the state« ot the f suflmieol capacity to g . to a there to connect with a branch run The only reason mauy Assessors Union, must lie cognizant of the depth ni'ci'SH.trv to test the actual ning to Eureka, and tupping the The phrasologies of a print simp have not made up their rollH on a fact thul ofttime* financial, official, flow and forco of thia arieslau rich linBier districts on a thirty five or other personal considerations are are "Jargon” to some people, es full valuation i'asis in the past, it iiasin These gentlemen expect to tulle road out of Eureka frequently the deciding factors. pecially some saloon men. The was disclosed in the discussion, make a business of sinking wells From Alturas the road will be Certainly, the great mass of voters instance we have in mind occurred was the fear that tho state might and have the capital to place the I divided into two routes, both run The City Drug Store for Christ the first of this week "Cope” base the pro rata of taxes which heat maohinery on the »round that ning through rich Southern Oregon throughout the states have but little West editor of the Silver Lake mas presents. H M Horton, pro counties must pay tho slate on a can be obtained. The auece»« of | and gradually diverging One line voice or say in the election of Unit- ' Oregonian phoned to the editor of prietor. basis of assessments, but the argu ed States Senators lhe venture is not questioned and will pass through Boise Citv, a»d The Examiner to borrow a pair of ment was made that the Legisla The elevation of the general poli people will hail the coming with I both will meet at Vale, Oregon, and For Sale—Five choice lots in tical tone and the elimination of six-column chases that belonged to tors from those counties which have 'b light From present indications terminate at Casper, Wyoming, personal, «elfish considerations the Paisley Post, now idle. Of gone to a full valuation would nevi r Ontario, l(i lots in Lawen, 10 lots there will be a great umount of where the Chicago and Northwest must be most desirable to every course a brother in distress always allow a law detrimental to their in Burns; 160 acres of good land a work to do a. atxni as the machine ern ends. Tti- proposed road W>H ' honest citizen and voter; hence lhe finds the hand of a brother printer interests to be passed. pari of it natural meadow 10 miles is on the ground have no connection with the Chica-*„nforcement of the spirit of our pre extended and the favor was grant The question of ful> valuation east of Burns, unimproved; 160 While thia ia entirely a business, go and Northwestern. i)ehj Direct Primary Law certainly ed Some one at Paisley must be was the most important ths e-.n urn'll ii< ar Saddle Butt-- with pre proposition with the gentlemen who Mr Evans stated that he bad op- appeal to every thoughtful prevailed upon to hunt up the vention h«s yet consiijeicd It sent crop of wild grass standing, are taking it up, it i« also of public ! tions all through the country north ,;itiZUII If enforced, then political .chases and send them to Mr West was under consideration nil yester ha- a h. 11- 1nd good f. nee Par internet in that it will be lhe means , of the point touched by the Sausa- He suggested Geo Cooley, one of day afternoon senatorial combinations are | the Assessors who ticulars b. obtained al this proprietors of the Pioneer sa of bringing much of our seini-arid lito grant. lhe most northerly necessarily divorced from prejudi- made a full valuation, or practi office. land into cultivation and adding I point »Miint tn ,; H ni | -...1 to lie be Iriiiehuil touched bv by the thu nroiMM- propos- ,.j B11(| .. pernicious i....;-i... legislativ j()11 jn loon of Paisley, whom all know t i cally so, this year gave their cx- rapidly to the development ot the tasi iti thu Sxtialzi i M AltllfilU ¡11 1 . T* 1 ed fittila« route in this Slate, is Alturas in ! | >ur »late 1 legislatures. It has been be a ready and willing assistant in pen. nets, and others told why country in that respect It will Moiiuc county. — Redding Press. The Lons Slar frequently seen that senatorial time of need. Well, we wrote to they had not adopted the plan give confidence to many who would Payne of Malheur, who adopted votes bav« been secured in return Mr. Coley to “send Mr. West the RESTAURANT make their homes Here who row Profitable Sheep. for the enactment of legislation 6-col chases.” Mr. Cooley being a lhe plan this year was one of ¡ s' China Gt urge, Proprietor. hsailate to take up land that is not detrimental to the state as a whole man to whom print-shop terms are strongest supporters, " 1’lie system Cor. Main and 1» Streets. within eaay reach of some stream , foreign, did not remain in ignorance is all right Thu people don’t pay II Hobbs, a Surprise Valley al*d in the interests of special pri- ’ very long. He solved the puzzle where water for irrigation may be any more taxes, for the levy de Menus RT fluu hours record-breaking vileg»« to be enjoyed by a few. obtained. As soon as lhe water is ! farmer, tells a at once and packed up six “chas creases as the valuation increases, i Under our old system forty-six Bakery in eonneetion struck on one or two places it will I wool producing story. He raised members of the legislature could ers” on ice* and sent, their, to Mr 1 don’t see why we shouldn’t do it. ta* onlv a short time when double five Lincoln sheep on bis ranch West, a man who invariably take« A Specialty of Short Orders. elect the United States Senator, The law says we must, and we take the amount of acreage now under | near Cedarville, lhe lambs having his wbifkey straight.—Lakeview an oath to enforce the law.” Taido furni -li. d with everything and powerful interests when allied cultivul lou will be seeded to vari ' been presented to the family by J. certainly could more easily influ Examiner. McKniglit of Linn offered to ac (he market iillord- Your patron ous cr ps, making it possible to at I M. Thompson, lhe Modoc county ence, coerce, persuade, or cajole cept a full valuation basis if the ag? solicited. least supply the lm'al demand for woolgrower, after exhibiting them Furious Fighting. this number than they can the ma other assessors in the stale would provision« that are now shipped iu at the fair. Thia summer the jority of the voters of the state un “For seven years,” writes Geo \V do so. But if one goes only to 75, from outside point«. I With ........... water ...... "beep were shorn twice and 80 der our present Direct Primary Hoffman, of Harper, Wash, “I bad 80 or even 90 for full valuation, ' pounds of nice clean wool was tak lor irrigation diversified crops may Law a bitter battle, with chronic stom that was no better than 40 or 50, so en from lhe five sheep at the two be auccesafully raised each year, It is the intention and spirit of ach and liver trouble, but at last 1 far as the principle was concerned, They were then put when our flour, bacon, lard, butter, clippings this law that the people shall de- won, and cured my diseas-s, by the ho argued. bulebershop etc . wdl then Sehome product and >>“ ... cide and seleot the United States use of Electric Bitters 1 unhesita President Sigler, whu assessed W1 lh in Cedarville, and 1 was rea'ized the piotils from such remain Senator, and the state legislative tingly recommend them to ail, anil Multnomah County at a full vuua- our neighbors. Such enterprises for one of them on lhe block Fig- members are simply to ratify the don't intend in the future to be tion this year, explained the actual - urea show that a two year-old Lin ■ hould have the support and en- will of the people as expressed by without them in the house They operation of the plan «ad asserted Ii’a a Habit when uUng STEVENS oourogamenl ot every citizen of lhe coln «beep is worth $27, more than ! the people in the general election in ARMS—Bnll b-Eyes and bringing are certainly a wonderful medicine, it was easier to assess at 100 per U »nyouru *"’- All requisite firearm vir- county It means much to every j a steer of the same iige —Ex. t ,i :■> ate « ni *i cd i.i our famous hue of June, and when the legislature con to have cured such n bad case as cent than at 30, for to de'.ermin . ! tn-U , PISTOL» «‘“I SH01GUNS. Hu« z ean individual regatdle»« ol his busi- , you ¡.tip itultug lhe mark when shootifl ing a venes in January elect the people’s mine.” Sold tinder guarantee to the lower per cent it was necessary , busi Having sold the furniture . E. V E. " N S " ? cess pursuits. choice The operation of this Law do the same for you. nt the City to gel tlie full valuation, anywav A'ik your dealer and in-: Send 4 cents Postage for ties«, C. A. Byrd will now turn bis new 140 t>a,:e illustrated sist on our |iroduct:. If bl I. VE NS bookj lie should lie similar in effect and re Drug Store, at 50c n bottle, Try Morton of Union said the pre you cannut obtain the s' ri! <:s entire output,all paper HlXMK MORSE SALE OF TltE SEASON. attention to painting and . 11 lions; hints on shoot STEVENS, we skip di sult to our National law for th« them today. sent law provides that until 1910 in nirnnunition, etc. hanging and solicits a share of rect, «rpress prepaid i.'i 1- «lie<o«erdesila Pile National election of President the pro rata of state taxes for each I , A. IL Frost. Uj on re< elpt of prf' c. ___ ymir patronage He will also con ••IP CAN IL Ut XL.: "—Liat new and attractive Alfalfa Reed, Atalke clover Reed county shall he made on a basis of electors simply ratify and elect, in puzzle of ««un.. Lut v i.l Keep you Rue-sing uutil you duct a cabinet am) repair shop. a«4veit. Iryy.urlu kt! .■ ncrla,;.. It*tree. Senti f r It. the electoral college, the man for Timothy seed, Red top seed, Turk- expenditures of counties, hut it was J. STEVENS ARMS AMD TWL CO. W II Cn-il, the Crane creek $25.00 REWARD $25.Oj. President whom the people have eystan alfalfa set-d, Red cl ivereeed. feared, said the assessor of Union, P. O. BOX «001 de signaled as their choice iu the . Call and examine and get prices.— that after lhat the state would go CHIOOPEE FALLS, MARS. U. 3. A. horse 1 1 an has made the banner previous National election in Nov-' Geer & Cummins. back to making its estimates on sale of the season. He has just Notice is hereby given that hunt- . assessments. disposed of bls horses to C B. ( roes ing and shooting upon the enclosed ; i ember Torture of a Preacher. It is true, our present law is not President Sigler said he was au of Parmer, Idaho at 145 pa» head, lands of the American Land >1 Live mandatory, simply because of the thorized by Rice of Marion, who including last spring* colts Ibis Slock Co located 111 townships 39 j The story of the torture of Rev United Slates Constitution. The had been compelled to go home is the besi uric* fur a hunch of hor <k 40 8 Range 35 E and township O D Moore, pastor of the Bapiiit law is however, advisory, and the | ses yet record- d ill tins county this 39 S. R 36 E W M, Harney Co spirit and intent' is mandatory and church, of Harpersville. N. Y will season, or for many former season , Oregon (belter known as the Trout its operation can lie made as effec- ■ interest you. He says “I suffered for that matter Mr Cecil’s horses Crr. k and Colony Ranches,) is live as if the letter of the law was agonies, because of a persistent were t Xceptionul'v good and shows cough, resulting from the grip. I Ha« had over 24 years experience as strictly forbidden Any person or mandatory How? Simply by the advi.amlity of breeding a bet person* found hunting or trespass those who believe in the spirit of had to sleep sitting up in bed I ter class of slock Local horsemen ing with a gun in tiieir po»«*ssioii the law and who feel that the peo tried many remedies, without re ar* taking more interest in their on auove described property will ple should rule, allying themselves lief. until I took Dr King’s New »lock and many tine stallions have Second door north of post office. be prosecuted to the full extent ot into leagues and pledging them Discovery for consumption, Coutths been bought during tile past season the law. A reward of 125 is here selves to each other that they wiil and Colds, which entirely cun-d my ZB-U..XELS, Oregon which will further tiling the burse by oflered for evidence that will vole in the primary election for only cough and saved me from consump business to a much le-tter standing lead to thetr arrest and conviction. those legislative candidates who in tion ” A grand cure for diseased The latest to I* imported is a fine Conditions of Throat and Lungs A mf . iiii an L and A- L ive S t ., k Co ' their 06 The Finest of All petitions Lr immiuHlion S-ve.r-old black Pei heron weigh B y E B. Hu t R ani 11 M v '. aiikk pl, ige thc-uselveS if elected to Vote At The City Drug Stor, ; price 50? ing r.lN.V ts light In A. V.t I or in *nd 41 (Kt, guaranteed. Tria! bot- in 'be eg. l.mve a*s*mblv first, th* fit«' Omaha receutlv I hr animal Alfalfa at Geer W Cummins lie -i d all the time for that candr rseched Ontario Iasi »«turdsy and date for the United States Senate is now being brougii' from li.e rail llitle.r«! — If yon w.int to -ell For Sale Only al who in the previous June general road Siy Newel! Hall mil p: -p'rtx win don’t you list election received lhe plurality of ail it with Smith dr Lewis? Th» y 'ii'1 lhe votes cast in the State Soinetbinc New in Uniti oU». see ten buyers to your n. «. 1 hey Caution: I am a<iviR-d that an will find you a buyer fur your ranch effort will ' e made by some of the Another ra-i’oad is lira >e<l I r or city pn periv. vnur horses, cat advocates of individual "boss-ism'’ fluents, Burns, 0 7e. Northern California. In fact it all tle or sheep Call «nd get ac md machine” politics to make th. rumois of railroa 1« entering the quainted v. >.h them—the latch .'he! .1 Br ». I'i-lri1 ters, Pin m- , Or'-g ■■■ this law inoperative by endeavor north materialise this faxoted ec- string ..! ays hangs out. Mam St ing in the different counties to git t. in will be girdled with th« bands Buri s. Oregon. legislative candidates to pledge of iron and lhe whistle of the teco- their support to the countv s choice nio i,e will lie h»ard from th' re- instead of the s'ate« choice for WANTED— Ag nt.-. Hustler- luwteat parts of Hie mirth SUCCESSOR T02WILS0« 4 A • T .N United States Senator. Shcuid Salesmen, Clerks and everybody Tt.e latest m ws u> the railroad this be accomplished in several who wants to enjoy a good hearty line is lhe ini^irpotali-'ii of what is counties, of course, lhe law would laugh to send 50c for ‘‘Tips to to he known as the California In naturally lie inoperative for »be Agents ” Worth 150 to any per land and Empire Railroad, which reason that it would lie impossible son who sells goods for a living. r.iiupanv will extend an overland to secure forty-six memtiers of the If not satisfactory your money line into N irtheru California, strik legislature who had pledged their back Circular for stamp. The ing Alturas, M ai-c County, and Makes the food supjiort to the same individual. Dr. White electric Comb Co., Deca ciinect ing with a branch road ALL WORKGUAR* The object and intention of the law tur, Ill. more W holesome running to Eureka. Humboldt ANTEED. is to force the legislative candi County. cri'--mg the Southern and Delicious. dates to pledge their support to the ____ job printing at reason- Up-to-date Pacific at some point between K< d one individual selected by tbs able prices. Main St., Burns, Oregon Bluff and Redding. E. N. NELSON JOHN I> DAI.Y. 1* kks C. CUMMINS, Vu . P ues . First National Bank OF BURNS, OREGON. A General Banking Business Transacted. Warrants bought af the marketprice. WE WANT YOUR BUSINESS. 1 )iKEcrr< >ir< Royal Baking Powder is made of Grape Cream of Tartar. Absolutely Pure C. Cummins, J. W. Gearv, Thomas Pavia. John I* Italy, C. A. Haines. N. Ü, Carpenter, 11. M. Horton, I K i n vos, Cashier C W. 1’i ATT, A Hit. Cashier c Ç c Ç FIRST NATIONAL BANK OREGON ONTARIO, I f Iiitctvi-i I’ai<l on Time I)ei>owits. i W« Solieit Your Bfinkinq Business. i Ê STOCKHOLDERS:—M. Alexander, \\ - 1. Jones, E. H Test, I C. E. Kenyon, II 11 Alexander, Estate of Ale Abt r lì 1! dii Gil ins, its, William Miller. Krank R. Coflin, Thos. Turnbull. U OSA 'J»«'kSWOFOWCXJ -»» L*««.- eg. OWOV- I Í. . K f 1^ HOWARD SEBREE, PRESIDENT W. R SEBREE, VICE n TSIOENT R. A COWDEN, CASHICR ? first national Bank ä CALDWELL, IDAHO Î A General Banking Business Transacted V CORRESPONDENCE INVITED r I'HE CARTER HOUSE. AHliRICAN PLAN ONTARIO, OREGON. Elegant. Fire-Proof, Modern, Rates $2.00 and $2.50 per day. All Outside Rooms— Near Depot This modern 1 w l-otel was only recently opened to the public. Harney County people will be always welcome and courteously cared for A fi: ' < ■ b.u in connection. LIVERY BARN IN >”3TION I ' X C arlon B oto H o IWOM N AITON. Napton «1 Boyd Mines and Mining. P ayzttk , I daho . O ntario , O regon . S THE CAPITAL SALOON, TRISC1I A DONEGAN, Proprietors. Burns, Watchmaker and Optician Hotel Burns Bar N. V. CAKPENTEH, l'Asnrza, A ( WELCOME, A sm -, C ashier . Oregon. - - Tlxis ZZca-cLcLU-O-rtex®. Wines. Liquors and Cigars. Giili . ’d J Po I fables Club Rooms in Correction/ DÆÜKED BY SCIENTISTS AS ------------- PRACTICALLY lutami!!: Over 500 Beautiful Designs. A M. I. LEWIS L’HEAPEB THAH f STOHE Send for Price List & Circular«. U be to furnish PAii OCULARS -nd PRICES CHAS. WILSON Sc¿ his Ikndsome Blacksmithing ?nd Horsshoeing Wagon Work. MONUMENTAL BRONZE COMPANY, iBWOK-utl. C0HU. THE TIMES-HERALD Job Printing.