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J The Official Paper nt.llarne County,
lis the largest circulation ami it one of
the beat advertising mediums In Eastern
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VOL. XX.
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BURNS, HAKM.V COUN I
M'UII.
NO it
OK OUR SOIL ANALYZED
IRS WELL WITH THE PAWOUS
PALOUS SECTION.
Requisite tor Orowlu el Ct reals
Hlk Capacity tor Heldlif Toe
iltt.rr--B.tlrr TSss Patoaw.
I.inlhacMitri hue just return-
trip to Pullman, WasVi
where he went to viait a few
gn. He bringa hack the
of a chemical analysis of
1 the h..iI of Harnev Valley
il! he of more or lea inter-
ur readers. 1 ne anaivaie
Bde at the stale agricultural
age i Pullman and the chemiat
B)- a comparison of our toil
li thi of lhi MMM wheat pro
log lalouse anil Hig Menu sec
H thm itate
VW Thatcher, the chemiat wlm
le tSe examination, Htatea that
soil graa. aoil ia not well ad-
d to cereals on account of the
ill, ml ita lack of phoaphorio
I, htJnm- and nitrogen, hut will
ed food root crops He alao
OS Ant it will raise alfalfa and
g)i'iu weeded to (hat crop a
Bu ttii- ami will become in-
H nnil therufore produce
I oart'al cropa. The llrat sam-
rnfrrnd to in hia report aa re-
Minting l.oiiom land, Ik soli.
a.
lie gtibsnil la from the aaoie
Luil waa taken from ahout
H one hull feol bolow the
The sample of upland
Heallv not upland aoil. hut
Lrul character of the aage
jHaina of which we have ao
musaiul of acres. The
Hraa taken from the Newell
I
Tuesday night the rohher took
some meat from Gray 'a amoke
houae and cashrd it in the Gibaon
oaHn, whioh ia ahout 10 miles
down the Siualaw River from
Iorane.
When Fenwiok entered the cabin
next morning the unknown man
met him with a revolver, which
Fenwiok knocked aaide and the
two clinched, FenwfcA finally get
ting awav and wounding the rob
ber with the rifle, and then the for
mer went to the phone to call for
help.
The old man quickly bandaged
hia wound and made hia
through a window, leaving a pool
of blood on the floor and bloody
tracki for aome distance from the
cabin.
Indioationa are that the old man
waa hot in the cheat and he mav
have died by thin time. He waa
tracked aome distance from the
cabin, when hia ahoe track changed
to a lean noticeable track like that
of a mnccaain, aonn after which hia
path waa lost entirely.
Two poaaea are hunting him. but
ao far no auccesa baa been reported
WANT APPORTIONMENT NOW
THE HARNEY SCHOOL BOARD QUOTES
SOME LAW.
Dtsjaae aa AssertleasMif ( Eatlrt School
load Now la Itaasa of Trsasarcr
With Utiaiaai aalasc.
CtATP.R I.AKP TO BG NEW KH-.CCA.
The Portland Journal says: With
the opening of the tourist aeaaou of
After reading the piece in your
paper headed, "No April Arnwr
tioiiment. and aigned by Mr. M K
Rigby. we would like to say in an
awer to thia piece, there ia no law
eacape , Mf Righy p oju ug 0 t(jat
will give him the right to bold thia
year's school money over until
next year. Section 34 page 33 in
our school law reada aa follows
"The county court of the aeveral
rountiea of thia state are hereby
reciiired to levy, at the same time
they levy other taxes, a lax upon
all taxable property in their count
iea for acbool purposes, which ehall
aggregate an amount which ahall
be at least $H per capita for each
and all of the children within the
county twlwean the ages of four
and twenty years."
Thin Section I on page 17 the
first li linee reada thia way
"Me ahall make all apportion
ment of the entire sohool fund then
of locating his identil
by the statement thai
brother of Mis Ar;'
Bourne's private aeon
fear that he ha bam aftlliati il 1
M. A. Moodv 10 ISO ( ni I
faithful are worrie.i
MR. II I III I
n M del a MlreiL'
S (II HOHSr! IrtUVl
(imik' SPORTS
on
iiliius sei nit it 11
m . M II ill ill ihia
.1 0 I, 11. opef,
ii '.I I'. ii. . -he a M so wasi
ighing up n - - from her
velopnients. and are " " I
t't.aaiiii in 1 -,ii.'' 1 .1
Stfislle tnn'tuii ra rnl tmt.
the matter to ate w Hi
the political 1 r c I nf the i-i
will make him qaalifli 1
office.
Senator Fallon will
city for a vborl time on lu
He will start on hit trip ihi
the interior :
drat of May -Journal
Oil f .r a 0
of July on the 1
I'll I :
nf Burnt will
.
wiil R. is mi Rio tunni
id
Il !
190,. about July I... (iregonn.ll in lhe nounly tro.aurv on the first
hove a new national park, and one Mondav in Oololer of each year,
of the moat wonderful in the world i.,i , , ,i,, iimM Mi,rio
to offer for the consideration of
sightseers Will G, Steel is pre
paring to open (ruler hake park
with a complete camp and way
atatinns for lounata
the ear not during next year) aa
he may deem adviaahle. The
county school fund, collected in
pursuance of lhe achn,. im koftaj
by the county court ahall he an
Artioiea of im orporalion for th poriin--d in the following manner.
Crater Lake National Park com
pany have been prepared, and are
now in the handa of the secretary
of the i, terlor for inspection and
)og Mountain and is ahown ' criticism. The articles will be filed
aa aoon as paaaed upon l the de
partment The company will lie
capitalised at ll(K),(MN) and con
struction of permanent linprnxe
merits will be connected early next
year
"For the year I '.HIT we will rely
upon temporary accomodations for
the public at Crater lake and along
the route thereto," said Mr. Steel
"Wo will immediately begin con
atruction of a complete tourist
re moat mvoramy wun
of the famous wheat pro
ing .sections and, in fact, up
ra to have an advantage in that
s MPre retentive of moisture
Mr. Thatcher
1 Blier sol la
Hlhe
ample No. IH5U represent
led bottom laud contains
morn potash and ahout
ies as much time as our
BBBJaoilH It columns a little
ph'
ihoric acid and very much J camp at the lake, with a first class
ius anu nitrogen 1 ne uu aou niu-n . .
iuo,inilrogeii and phosphoric the business that comes thia ear.
I are
Aloiii the route from Medford to
the lake we will iualall way ataliou
camps, where tourists can stop over
night
"The camp at the lake will he
made as comfortable as possible,
ami it will lie our aim 10 servr
good food and give faoilitien fur a
nl in the sample which I lirst-ulass outing such as one could
ia nut greater than that 1 xpot in the mountains The
Luld In tolerated by augar 1 camp will lie readv by July 15, weight in the -election of Charles
lbs constituents which are
u larger quantities ny
ll other cereal crops, hence
-OJojudge that this ami ir not
ted to the cereals r ur-
it contains alkali in
which are dangerous to
tnl"- 1 he amount of al-
I'hen it giies 011 and tells how it
shall lie divided up.
I'niler these sections we ore en
titled to an apportionment between
now and the end of thia school
year
Mr. M K Rigb cannot conetrue
these sections to wean that the
children of Harney county ia only
entitled to the small amount of
2 50 per capita this year which ia
all that has been apportioned of
the count funds so far.
Therefore the hoard of directors
of District No. 2 demand tbat an
apportionment be made of the en
tire school funds now in the county
treasurer's office. Alao of the un
expended balauoe that was not
apportioned last October
Hoard of Directors,
District No. 2.
P. S Section 37 Pago 84 in our
echool law will show how the un
expended balances la t j bo taken
care of
MOOimSM NU gAITO Officfc
Fractional affillaliona bad no
"Father of the It,
Referendum' 1- tin
been conferred by oral
upon W , I I I;. , 1
Though the title h ,.
ly conferred, with all ll
contumely thai I
cord when expei 1.
strated the value of I
he was not the Tr
ibe amendment In 1
ture. r rienils of H
Supreme Coin I (
that the tir.t 1 1 1 .
principle-- Ptprt 1
I "initiative and h
practical form in
bably tbe first inll
lawmaking bodj in the I
States, waa in tin i.r 1
oeed atiii-iiiliuitiit t,, 1
lion i till "d 11 . ., I v
atnr from Haker Otrd M
the session nf I -
taken at that osooion anil il 1
troilu.fd in tn . 1
session of 1897, when 1
ed by tbe I
which did not Dfgai 1
action. Mpsl of tin
present initiative and "
clause were taki 1 :
measure. To Mr I Ron fa
accorded the oeodil foi tut
lion of the aineiMln,
was be who agitateii 11.
until the stale oouvi il hot,,
political partlea la 1
practically all Ho
vocated il, thereby asojariag fiW II
tbe overwhelming pogxtlai
which itcarriej llregonian.
1
lust
'
! .li ' hi 1! Inr end
1 Mini lot fsnuly had watch.
If : I
vi heii. at m org. ot h 'iie-t
R 1 1. n . 1 M aa giv
en her, 11 li Ihi I
that I HI pi 1 II
'iiiueil until -he llouilv complete!
recoereil, llnl U i le ihh Woman
in il h y " .1 cure f.ir
ooagbt and 1 old ni'l l.u
(in I In , il Uil-
I ! : I genu . Ilusilera
Salesmen. ( ietk nml Bvcrjrboxij
Jol 11 gooii heatty
lattgh lo aei.,1 'Hi' for ' Tine lo
I .til. ' In mn i" 1
son who sella giual for a living
It not n.x' l.nir ojortai
hoi k Circular tor stamp I fait
1 r hits alootrh Conh '
tor. Ill
E. N. NELSON
Watchmaker and Optician
B-ctxriQ, Oxog-ora.
GOLD MEDAL
VwarJfil tnr toll
ik at a CnmpstltHe Rththltlon lo I'
riay live I.... y
I'll" ' '" RsI llMI'l! I loll .. o
V Ilenl III (In . ,!- Of
CO TO THE
CITY MEAT MARKET
for Clean, Wholesome Meats
VEAL, BEEF, PORK H0 MUTTON
Pickles, Cheese, Chouuchouu, Olives
Onions, Conned Goods
ALL KINDS OF STAPLE AND FANCY IROCEIIES
Rrjplwa. Crnbppla, Potatoes, Salt Fish, Soap.
OALL AND 8EE GOODS.
A. E. YOUNG.
1
0 tbe
some other alkali loving j which Is a earl as it is possible
kd the presence of audi Ui get into tbe lake on account 01
If imtHsh 11ml lime would the snow
ble to the growth ol vege-
huugh the suppl ol nitro
newhul lower thuii is ill-
give Molds Wltliolll -nine
litrogeiiuus fertilise.
rbotaubsoil from this sauiplu
I contain considerable al-
eom- cariionatee ol lime
nesia. The latter might
pan in the soil under
miliums, but is not pre
W. Moore of (irass Valley and
Louis Arueoou of Hood Kivor ao
register of the laud office at The
Crater lake is now for the first Dalles, accord iug to Houator Fulton
lime Iwiriikiiiiiir to Imi r.i nun I .eil as ahit ia in il.e nitv I...I.1
one of the wouders of the world "There has lieon no'eflort on the ilhr..U,h ,0W" ,'"' "
Kuieutitlc men liaye in recent years part of either Senator Bourne or
beou giving the regio 1 exhaustive myself to inquire into the factional
examination, and the origin and history of any applicant for otlico , been making auuie at'
UKIWM 1 IIAI'I'lMMr
Drewsey Imlg. N.. II. I 0 I
will celebrate Ho- I m
ll.e order April
deriug an kogotOSUo ' .
pared faj t In poople "I
side, Beulah, JsslUl
which will lie foil. .ml
Kyer liml. mviliil
The farmeii- ami bus
have called a mi otii .
at lirewaey on il..
to take up the noiii.
0 cmnpai. . to i
line.
Joe Hturtevant and i
.in tb
to Isrsi
John Oil llie miii
I
I
pa
p nil I I-
I
iv larger BSatttl than in i 'ke now rests in ita
lite lllg lie o (I aolls of Ibis
In fact this aubsoil is quite
SMtpoeition to some of ! hemisphere
oause of tbe lake is being discussed There has been a great deal of tuis-
iii public documents, ll has been understanding about lhe appoint
estimated by government Keulogials ,,,,,( f lht, HI(J oHioe men of The
that Mount Matama, which form- Dalles. The pritue requisite and
erly lowered lo the sky where Crater lUt, only political requirement con-
hollowed crest, waa
greatest mountain on
Mis of the northern part of
county Tin- amount of
Illicit it continue la not
I lo piaille.Uiilesa- It should
it lo the nil luce where il
hue in contact Willi the
awisg psrle ol the plaut
tuple of uplaud aoil con
about as much humus,
and phosphoric acid as
age falouae foils a little
broken and nidered in candidates reoouiuiend
by far the r(j lo us was first that they bo clean
the western all(J competent men and second
that they be Republicans
pruveweuls, in Ho
fence, aud tuildltlf
W H. Howard, lb.
hat just oompleii I
and wind mill
Slinking water
Id I .
i
1
Hall the
ll i. me Duncan, nf Maun I lie,
i i a akj Bffc nio
I I im nl i hi.
im Dyspt i "i .'" n -uniling,
and maib I I as well anil
ng ao 0 oiiug girl" Klertnc
Ititlii- cure Stomach ami liver
n -ral
imi li. nlily weakness.
i .o go trante ii lb 'i Drug
I will make
itK.ini mouth iii the way ol
' 'urn- mill has arranged
. ill
in i ui ill w lio pa up
.- ami one enr in advaaoo lo
lie I ilio HofaUJi New allbpilb
on win pn in advance will alao
in great national semi
i I -paHr and family
iniignine in the I'niUil SMlSI
In- two ear for 'i
Ibf ihia lli'ili'll null
i ii.. Hat mi !Up
in. mi fn will give ISA reward
I. 'i lb" ainsl ami ooiivlclioo of tlo
. ui.i . i strspa and
i pioperli li ol the
hi s on the iiiouolaiu
F. E. BRAMLETT,
Ml V If HINMIP MIS AND M1fc
Nate la Orstr.
I listing lal'i. - alii
Sll'l ll M- ' -oil.
las Lm Star
RE8VAURANT
I I, u. a i
Mala asa I
MBslUS AT AUU HOUR-.
Bakwry in sonnsstmri
A Specialty f Sksrt ttrstrt.
.I with . lylliintf
il,o marl I iimu.
hi
THE CAPITAL SALOON,
TBISOI .V iXlSKii.W, I'ropriotors,
Burns, - - Oregon.
Wines Liquors and Cigars.
Billiard and Pool Tables.
Club Rooms In Connection.
CHAS. WILSON,
i" i IIIOR in.WiltOHsAUhfisN
SK0 s 01 4aT
'B aBoBiO i.akW 4.1 1 a '
Bar m W ax Vav aS
Main St.. - -
ET W lETTUAM
ttdJTttTl UsBL CBiirCI THAN
mCTICALLTB jA AIT
iitatncuiu J'K! ,T0'
O. of BOO H ena'w
Soouiitut wf '1 ii B (. tioi a
Dooino. y'Ugi olwu""-
Black smiihinR aid
HtTMlMaflf.
Wagon Work
ALL WORK GUARANTEED.
Burns, Oregon
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sONOMtK NV COMPANY,
I. L LEWIS
141 fa (la. is li
PARTICULARS
and PRICES
Ti MjrsM aaaisf
INFORMATION.
DESIGNS.
aauM aa . a u
Helen Ainl. ra
Mr. and Mre J II it
playing near a lagi I
the fauiiU SMbiog
ed, stepped into ISO bol I
Mount Muauiii s destruction ond "Neither Mr. Hourue uor my
the resultant gathering of the lake alf iusisted that lhe be men who
in its crater ia one of tbe fearful jmj i ,Ur )mM ur WM j ln- un.
mysteries uJ past ages, wnion goo- .t ,,, Oppoaed to Mr Moody i got llUB 0f h. i bol
logists are figuring out bv the aid r any other man We wore after ! youbger i. -, gu)
of lava rock and pumice stone , oaptt, 0f giiIlg n... oflicoo ; .j g,drn .
found in the region nithiu a rudius W4) ,) lll( ,lot vot&t factional j d but (tM fast till
of -10 miles. diaputee or (actional history. would have fouo I I
"Mr. Moore has lieen koowo lo gfeable to gro ;.;.....
One of the largoat stock sales me for a loug liiue." continued tbe j roU B1 ,,. .,. , M
ever made in the county win. con- aenalor "Mr Amesou I have ; ir.,,,M.
sh aud about three times I auutalod last Daw Kdler ui-vn utet parootialty, kai he ia a
Try "Co
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.&yz Tlao-m..
IP YOU WANT CASH
Tor Your Real l!s,tale or Business
I CAN GET IT
N Mal'ei' What Yuui Properly la Worth, of in What Town City, State os feMito.y n it bocsisd
, .i. i i.
....
lime It ouiilil therefore
ver fertile soil It cou-
ttle alkali but not enough
IrtoUo lo crops. It appears
very high capacity for
jotsture aud if proper
tied 1 hhoulil judge that
nouid produce crops with
kpl of moielure. D line
tppeare to bo more relon-
lotalun- than i. ui luuiolte
ils."
gNWrCK, MAN-HUNTER.
ll to lhe Oregouiau trout
lya: After a desperate
Mel Keuwick, tbe uo-
perado who baa been op-
i the Loraue neighborhood,
lie place aud the noiiili-
uuablu lo locale biiu.
sold to Mr Diuue, of Hullalo mca- man e koon o to H. . .. t. . bourne, IHUIrUt tiltBWI l I u,
dows, through Owen T. McKeudiee. and me m whoru be has i vet
about H.tXHJ heiiil of elieep, to be couliilenue." ,,, ,ie fa
delivered July l-i Mi Kdler gete Tin .ii ia going the rounds Uly paotf of ti ' Wl
the wool and coouir lhe lauilis ihitt Hie appoiotmenl ..I both Mr. While l'J m .utb
We were unable to bud out ihd Moore and Mr Amenon have not Ml , . ,.,,,, ,i, ;:, ...
once paia lor I he sneep, nut were given the Urt ul r,iiietaclioii lo After April i el I can
informed that il ' " hig price, oome of lhe old guard who bad . rruUi pens of lis
aud lliut aboul f iU.UUU will change been consulted in regard to tbe ap-
iiands. Mr. Kdler still owns some pjinimeniH In the words of oue
large tracts of lunil, but is out of well vernod in the situation, the
the sheep buslnere. Dave Kdler commlllee of iuepecllon asked lo
has been in tbe sheep business bore eelecl men for the place, by tteua
fur many year.-, and having started tora bourne and Fulluu is 'up iu
with a small tlock. hie rapid raise the air" over lhe naming of the
from a poor man to a handsome imi nun .Several consider it a
fortune is interesting to note, it is Mood victory, and say tbat tbe
understood that his desire lo sell men selected have Moody teudeu-
his aheep was actuated by the dif- cies. That lo their mind ia a groat
ticulties iu securing range ou ac- disadvantage
count of the reserves l.akewiew No oue seems to know who Mr.
Kzamiuer , Ariieaou ia. Tbe priucipal uieanl Job priutiug
Black l.augslisngs. I
I prices .out n, n Ml i ''
(KAI I H I.AM
lion..-. ( li. g-
K.tro'. I i"' i
K oil left hip and I
over crop iu asofa
leedniK place lant fall.
please call, prove oiliai
charges
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