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About The Times-herald. (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 29, 1908)
j t Dtanson ln09 Wt Cim-9trrnl6 Tin- HI, of &MSf V mtilv liaa the laruvat riri-nlatimi nl In one ( I hi' Ihm, itilv. rtidiiin iiii'iliiiinN in F.aalprn OfSSSS, fbe flf. xmti Jictfala 9lt ritJW irny otin1ru ( ni'in mi area of fl,42N,HO0 lirrra ot lmnl. 4,KM,lAI nrrwi jrpt ta,nt aobjirt i.i riitrr SSSSf ttm inlili'.lml lmrn of l In' I iiit.il Slat. H,. XXI BURNS, HARNEY COUNTY, OREGO I KltRUAM 9 im NO. 16 AT HARNEY COUNTRY SPARSELY SETTLED AND UNDEVELOPED. ,11 Write of RtHfliM' and Social In an Pattern Purification, (lire (Ifhfr Information is the name of ono of wntkal in Orejron. It ' oastern nnd southern le state. In size it in larger than the whole New .lersey. having l 10.000 square mil-' oJ Thoro are about 0,600 this immense county. ill form the railroad, ilinl cither on foot or ,. Iy jirairie schooner Of 1. Whichever way you u will regret that you avcled some other nay. is a stock county, ilmost a necessity he its isolation. It is too I product to the rail h is some ISO or more statu. But anything e which can eat the grasses and thei, wjilk road, is good procrty, tivegraasesof the Har are tine feed, and ca:- eep and horses thrive The sturdy imputation p of men anl women the determination to ih all the difficulties al lium the locality, thai t make homes and assi ;t X up I'alth. ny years the Bounty vance i.f the church, gixsl for it. the railroad I more easily reached, ally were found first. was left to itself tor tarn. Long ago one ind its way there, and the village of Burnt tli part of the omnly. various reasons after church and making a . the oiyani.ation died ntire county was left lurch of any kind. It is condition w hen the hool missionary of the ian Church found his File result of that visit teginiung of the work irch. if time no clturch wu: . but in lHlHi the liy, Ke. W tid an extended visit to ,, held some evan s with his usual suc- vv. I huiiiii w. me ut Harney (itv and at Burns. They are nilee apart and easily one man. Then a r i missionary it to work. We bought Meihodisi church so lected aill oil' the on it, and during a i for. r. K. Shi man of the homt ilillee and the pii missionary, in . i. was formally dedicat st service of the kind in the county. After lurch was mov?d to the nil west of the bu.siiu-.NS vhere (eople wen o make their homes, anfortable iiian.se was g after this the home y was called to work in ate, and Harney OOUnt) ait a minister. It fell of the syiiodical mis- find one. He entered have been in the ministry, and SUMPTKR VAlUBV TO BUILD I am willing tosjiontl it all to get to Harney county." On he came and he had to plan TO EXTEND BOTH FROM AUS spend it all to get there, for it is I TIN AND HOOD RIVER. a long ride from Iowa to Eat Oregon. When the end of the Pacific coast and if a league is found we will give Rums a run for the P. that will make the editor h-mile. We are now in condition to accept a challenge an time. I think that if a league of 4 or railroad trip WW reached, then w' tp Antral or nut Not Pa fHmt would entei the field say there was the long stage ride for himself his wife and baby. He grappled with the situation with the devotion of a man of God and in his Master. ThTMifh The Maracv Inanlri w rtfar Aft In The FM4. Hamev. Burns, I a wen and Sun and each would donate enough to make a purse and buy a pen ant or club cup to 1h played fir and at each game a collection taken up or charge made for ad mittance to witness the game then the winning team take 66 A recon' siocial from Ibxxl l.ii-.o' f.t tlw, nrnirnninn aova If I the splendid spirit of imi ,1;U1S beinsproinot. He made good as , . ' ., ., , i'ii in weannv ca onaui 01 ,-vtn we so often say. He was not , . . , . .. M. ..I..-', i itv. who own the Mount nfi-niil of work of nnv nort Hp .. .. wen. into the hnvlields with his " , ,r a"' ' 77 .k cent and the losing team 86 people and worked through ha' '"' v "ll.y and also the , Would encourage the ing to win a place among .1- ,,e nnin ,?u,f fans to jump in and mal bv his hard work, and he won it. l ' "f"" interesting, at the ..me tin Hemadethnt ,m,.v his home. J" " h"JVa J? '" one would miss MM Of 60 vt it . ,',' nt'ar futl'l'e ,l':,l ull open Up ,.,,,. ti) ...j, ,,,.,.. ., Ijvv .mm. No call was too remote to gel ,.,, oenta to w itncsa a hmm gam ot it.- ,fii-ii- wwnm Me i.riw .. .. him. In school houses, on r es. among the ranchers and their l i if ino mouni iuxki ine tnroujjn ine ,.,,. '.i(, , ,.;na aa- i, ., men he made himself a friend. . , otii ( otintix ( ousins sa the na i . i mountains east ot Mount Hood, 1ll( d inii : tun c,,,i,i I be people have come to kn . can put i-ill in the tieiit ii i mi i and a partv of surc ors is now . .. and love him. What wontlrous .,.,.,, , and on can t. in trie iieio uymio locate a Hs through the mountains. The work is in charge of Joseph A. chief engineer of the Sumpter Valley. Karly last Fall I larc surve ing part headed by Mr. N EXPI viss ivi s) NT CAWAION OE TAX RO'OR ASSOCIATION TAX I l MPTION ANALYSIS It clipping from the Palrvlew, Ohio I indent i i paper i there that tin i h ' sick since Arriving there on a visit to i and friends. the i Mi Charles convalencing The) will reMirn here Tlui Hg to visit their MR friend Hi WIImmi "litem plate a mi M count of illness detaining Ihem. mHmmmuntmmm . i,ml,m ,.n TH Sakfrit PaMtkH 9rll K.'Mil l Haii nl Rrhi(ln Out lt, ! aaMl kammrnl ..,(, for an extent.,.,, of ',., ,,,, f(.ws a(i Hon't In calls have been made on him! A letter was written from a man sixty miles away: "Won't you and your wife MM down our t M tin unmer and six-lit a week with EM preaching (Ik'ltitIN II MIN IN MIH.K call our wa taken ,nto ll i i nlral Ore- lbe gosM'l'.' We will a 1 ' I oe.K.UHM.s one.,,.,. .rum an- frM) I ,.p,,ner June .the,- man IJG m.les IWjQTCIIM ,,,,, the feasibility ,,,., '" '' "", " of building railroad on ihat win.., -.hi n.,,.n:.ry. working sjJ(, , u, mtl(mt;lin ., hj ..., ,1 ,. ..C ,U.. U .. I no i in ii, im i oe to. in nun naiaa the street car, has gone into var- porl Ii nid to have dmd favor able Tiie money power behind ;in wadrag state of the northwest j in I all lines combined, it is the lead ing live Rtock '.it. of that sei tii'ti s;.Mi W. 'iinuton dispatch to the Oregon ian. It has ! sheep than Idaho: fewer horse anil mules than Washington, but I in its aggrei far as values are concerned. ioiu parts of the county, accom- . , n u TW is shown by stable of sta . , , , the proposed rail, David , , . i i . . . i. ii.. i .... i... 1 1... i , ",'' ' es. the millionaire sugar MhllLlTTMS ' ,"' n,anufac.rer.l,,dll.erm.,n. of "lm .n.io. ye. I- SaU Lakj Q ,, ..nnanen.y. lOdaj ,,,. u he.soncemor. .heonlym.n.ster (.umi (.; n q ",', , , i , , Countj Of .he Jenw" h; m l,":,l,h- Sumpter Vallej row! woth it mill we hit HMiMiiK ior noute uiii: not to take his place, but to give bun six months' vacation so ,. ,.,.i,i mm ii,,...,,,i, i .,,,, ,, I -itv Wiw,!"1". n " " "' ' x "".' . . ... , . ine lames snows mm t preparatory to again work. But while we are looking bo is still at worl . for when b- ItOfl all the relig ious services for the count: too. Tin aend of that col jwt A visiting lanttanaM came to call on the lynodtal mission a r and asked. "Are ) ou the man who looks after minis It was admit ted. "Can't Mill send one out u here 1 i "Where do you I "In the northeast part of the county. Then- is neither Sum!. nor church in that who! "I.i hat church doyou basMfl 1 ;.::; not even a pro hull. " "Wh then do you wit h a minis ter'.'" "I will tell Mm. I have son and daughter. When they were small wc could take them in our anus and can- for them es. We did not need any I by the Depni I ment of Agrii ilture, and made public in th. '. rter for Tin- total Ii on January 1. 190 dued at $.r,7.7:t!i.(HHi: In W ,,. i liner -tu.: details on which t he-e totals ars compiled Grant Coasts and also Prfanv ville. An 'I the Mount Hood Boa 'ii com- menced. A big m with I ..as put to work fslerd:i at I)ee. the lire- sent tan f the Um, and ticleforth. American Magazine will build as soon as it can be for M" ;-l, th. six miles of "f " "''"W heets have road toward Mount Hood that ' m"1- ' '"' ,,r,", " Ik conditions in Oregon TAINT N ss ,y s,oTT Mr. Lindon Btaffl n-. the mag aalne w riter, hu written an ar has lieen I and staked, to accommo date the rapidl) developing fruit laiul in the Mount Hood ment. it i admitted, ho. bj w. ii Beeies and Cnai Karl, pn id managi-r of of the Mount lb Kl Road, that it during past years the writer says l'i rhups the condition I mean can Im-si be brouj hi home b ing an agreement written h ly great! nalh gr-al news paper. The I 'and oi lition, the Telegram). orm part of the connecting link of the pgiijlBMll new! M in W There was oilicers of both roads raosntlj ' "" '' ' stes urMl ,,,,, ,. ,, ., !lal S nalor. Scott had hopM Bourn.- would b, tribiitai l,;"1 ,l:i,i ' ' tl'"i noth- und it i ksarnad that it mg left but a small minority of In ad "Wtved, ,i!ti, l laMASMTi Hi '.imfM,. le fnrmliiiids millions ,,f IHK. Scot t W anted BoUITie'S lotf- intotor. bsttb yuni foot of timber for which there tahton, so on th- night of man grown, and there is .,p:a.e i:. ,lV, ,nlU, . it j, gftid, could tM SSMM Ita wrote the agree- I" the w,; beutiliii "t printed below, and William Jon The daughter i.s a young This would i- t1(. 11k M. Idd the 1, ad . r of lady now. and for her there is ,llmUir ,Jun,K ,., ,,... - Portland, wired it (hence the wmmmmmm mmi " Mem -rtvv.. Lumber" . which are also herbal M 0 Salem. Hare only the dance to which she can go. We need a minister, and 1 will be glad to helj' Paaf bf his support." We ha been receive Jonathan ssunuort for I'nitod I and controlled by Mr. '' Eecles. and the capitalists inter- '" ci esled in 1: .Iroud oiiiieet Bourne, Jr. able to meet that call except b) Wthan iramt itionalsup- Statea tate tt the joint ine occasional vtstt ol our mi.-.- ,,,- lmiK.v ,. of tneht. won of the 1 n tonight, 1 pi,, , gun the full i mm- A Indj turn from another pan B Oregonian and :.e county for medical treat- ., kK- ;ii,.. ,,, ', ,i(. i.;Vl .;.. ,..,.., (0 defeat John II. ut th Senatorial and elect Jonathan Bourne Jr. , in bil place. 1 further agree that if 1 1 id be worked up. MUKL BASJ BALI TALIl Th. ment. She learned there was a minister in the town and went to cull. "Won't you pleuM- come down where we live and preach to us?" she asked. "1 have liv ed in this county many year. . 1 haw a grown daughter who has never heard a sermon nor seen a minis,. lool benefit danct ;.t Mr. I True, the CUht I Is' son's on I 'i ni ftSt populated But our own people ,,... ,., wiU , u(.,H . school fund ha sch- , ,' ' '" a t tu Jr-' I,,r ' "hi i Mau-.s SK-nuior m ed in the neighiiorhood of liOO. . . . ine joim session 01 iin ii .'. . utU'iided the ture tonight that if elected I will all tin It leral patr over to Jonathan Bourne, Jr. . . lui thei ...-I ii c.s,ondelice with th ,k' K"IU ''"''' l" "uikl L11' ipi" . I ma totter Oame from a "MPW oouniry, 6th The Sunse will of Jonatlmn .. night wa who wrote as fol-;auu ll 18 u,e 1W4sl uiai w can uo am a home mi give them the ehurdi and the ! here are,,, her eho.vh,,. olKirtUllll.V that attends it tO hae the best ave you any place in here no one is pi you have, that is the place lam looking for." led favorable and back message, "You are the ian 1 am looking for. a whole county here minister. We have a Burns. It is 150 miles Interim railroad by stage. It wo nights and a day of s riding to reach tiie e ine Deal tnings ol lite. Two missionaries would not crowd the county. There are more than iwo in New and this year the officers of our church have sent out word, "We must have another man for Har county." They are right. By W. S. Holt; D. D. for The furnish the mu , ! tun that VU)I, j . ... guitar a ' win P '" Jonathan Bo banjo and piano and is tu f"1(i by the in ral L'OUl i.-n.lid time bejMr h ly Mtton. Tin anteed all wl ,,1 agreement, alleged to . Mr. Scott not Wl . i I ! . by him, i. set-n by him, till now. It i. !! 'abrication by soraebodv, hi" f ba:.e bal. ur grounds and .. tn exhibition d by ,e crowd of enthusias tic. After the game a meeting u,,i illt''1' '-"'gery. Il follow; was held and a nianacer and of curse, lhat it was not it is a well known fact that captain were chosen: J. M. Hen iR'i-.soiib living in the Pine lor, . hosen manager . you will take it you . do not sutler from kmnev dis- V. Keed. capta Burns and we will pay eases. One dose of Bineules at Pitcher B d up won- ft year, but you must I night usually relu-Ms backache, derfullv with exceleni curves and r own traveling ex- 30 days' treatment, $1.00. Your plenty of speed N. Dawson magazine article To this message came monej refunded if not satisfied, does some tine work behind the ,r ed" to Salem, on the last of the session, or at any time, b) Mr. Ladd, or any body else; and Mr. Iiidd, moreover, ic 1 1 it till il wa, shown him in this onian ty and immediate re- Sold by The Welcome Pharmacy., bat and is a w illing old fan. In "1 accept Harne.N i oui. Hums, Ore. Fred Haines., liar- all we have as fine a bunch of ve saved $200 while I at fans b any place on the r W 0. brown, DentU. I in (lit) new Htuiiti building north ol ll,,' Pert Ofl Tin '1 lowing communication "1 in the Portland Sunday pax r , pied by request : Wering requests, the Ore gon Tss Reform Asaoeiattoa sub mit analysis of the tax ex emption amendment: lbs gen eral aim is to release ind-strv Seats from tlu? re ipreasi' aure of taxation. 1. Exempts dwellings. Every new honn strengthens oar state. The pre-in, law encourages ambling in home sites until a food site costs as much as a com fortable dwelling. This demand I hat the s.i Ings of year Im gi i n up for the mere chance to niiti nei ' nates postponement I corn imputation. '1 Real estate agents will find to do bringing together the "land poor" man who finds holding vacanf land unprofitable. with the homrseeker. who can mil will gladly pay the lav when the spectlative value has thus been squce; eti from the pun ha - lirice, and the house he builds .mil tear) thing In it will I i-mpt. I mpl Farm Production mil improvements The farmer insists on taxing SVOtythil ways pays taxes on everything of his own, while the bulk of the Wealth drained fn,m fan hid the Assi'sm.i belonging! an- not of the nature to be concealed. I titUting le than 'S percent ol the impu tation, fan rs have been pay me, I of the State taxes, and the Supreme Court has now abolished tin customary S00 exemption. Lai farmers oontpare the asaesMni ni or vacant land slongsufe of them with that of theirimpmved farms. wl makes that vacant land le. Comre taxes taid re by land grants with t! m proved fanns. But while dwellings and farm im pi ts are subject to taxes. will Mty and railroad and franchises will not. The onl far fanners to have ,: 'I l, I to 111 mpl ll ibove Isiard b law. I Manufacturing Exempt M i y w hen-agree that n ' .lacturiiig will be sti mul.i'ed, thus creating a "home ii fa Oregon fanner-, not in M etts, but in Oregon, Workingmen's TisjIs Kx- emp' Increased coinKtition for in factory, fann and In. trades, will reverse tin pn order where the only hi is tliat of workers ,,; sch other far rvefltl Met. bants Va- cair ioi.s and land grants buy M di and groceries. With ra erial worked up at home, would Usasi d workers more wages to spend, ami re would be more work er. I producing farmer would take the place of idle M-ctions, rellei ng their prosperity in that of bu neas in general. Oregon's entei prising merchants will in er object to exempting produr and throwing the burden on the public made values of va lands and f ranch i 7. The Banker It will give Hir banker a chance to loan our uillionsof '! id of on specula tive scheme :, dieeounting the fu ture. In short, will give money i and not to pecula- lOll. 8. It will discourage the grab bing for holdup purpoaM jusl ahead of industry, of our unsur pmsed natural resources, and make more profitable the . m ment of the able brains of our public orations n their proper business as com mon carriers. . Thus the amendment la opposed only to his n who us natural opisjitunity away i ioiu labor, and to such a one it s the pleasing prospect of ing down from the fence and becoming a useful cit. H. I) Wagnon. For the Oregon Tax Keform As sociation Job printing The Timor Humid The New ind ioi H i under the manngomenf ddwell, is one of the most popUUM reports in Eastern Oregim. Dron in whet, ou have thirst. It comes up in a collapsible tube with a no le. ra ) U) applv to the soreness and inflammation. for any form 4 Pile- il and heals, relieve, the pain, itch ing and burning. Man .an Pile Kellieilv. I . (him tee. Sold d.v Tht Welconu l'i macv.. Burns. On. I 'red I lam ll.irnev. Ot, . rtBMPAMIKCI IIiiiiiiiik i- fur bidden upas i pl:ni- ifljolntnfl It'irii" 1 " i t will I,- prnset I r ll v,i in w i rRBMPAHnIKU NEW SPRING WAISTS .Inst received a iNiiutiful lino of ladies waists in Kmhrnideried. mvv and net waiMts for Spring. Something Very Stylish in Lawn and Silk Our dri'HM gmids department will show a erv nttructive displny of Ijiwiim. Silk Maw, NtfftrtM t'hamhrays, C'orrine Muting and Ingomars Thrae gi lhe'vlatost production for this New Embroideries and Lace and a beautiful line of India Linons. ( )ur Shoe department is Complete inrvrrv v.t .iiul we ran atislv the most fastidious in foot wear. Kemrmher we carry the ROYAL WORCESTER CORSET Brown's Satisfactory Store. itllli.ii.ii.ilimtllilltlllitliitmiiil: '.::: tt mini l . mg nnd (booUn upon i" I laiul- of lh u , I . I I I S, k Tu im -it ii ilv iWhhltlrn ni pcrMNl "f I Mini liliel- ui ur i U will hn i ! . 1 1,. Ill I . . ll ..' I I lllll, It a i I The daruey Valiey Brewing Co. Mannlai tiitni nl and uiir Soda "W'ator I i.miiIv I rati Sttlkltmt I IHrlivvry T. E. JENKINS. Manager MM ll I Bel n unsbls ! l"i itll lilt II tu I le Hi i ll I ' milium, .lie Km,' Imii l ahI, Mi i II I .nl A , .it hni o tl I i'-' d iin tin till nl ut H hi nf en .ii i it,, i -in - .i pn mpl .1 Itll till III el I '. ' IfSSSIM Krliflou f n, , Mini-in, it n,,f .,( vi . i , . ImM in Mi xi Irwin will pn ' li.in,,-, ihs ' 'I Heisle? "! iiniiiili at 1 1 a. in. iiul '," , in aahbath ssi i sesrj - itit-ui i, in in, il, i ... -hi .i . in, , i,- , , , ..i ii, j ,, 'pita! llivilatinii i Mile II- Ai iIm' Prssbjrlsnau i Im" ' lev A .1 IrWIll llll'.l I vma aarvitiaa '.lie I bird sad to, ' ' ' auadays of saoli luonlbsl II a. w., rtnii 7 10 i' in. t-aiitinih ishaal at u a iii ili I be Use Star RE8TAURANT I I I. .a i." I ' r . i . ii lor. I M . Mbitus AT MUu HOURti BsWsry in aonneation A !fuisll f Sasrl Order.. Tai'k l',ii.i-ii' 'I wiih lli tnaik't nil Mil- Vmir ,atruie Kr polii in ! stCrnts Bu i a i4, unI Um ( lcr si the j Harney Valley Brewery Saloon S CiHth lHIKS Of ALL MS Its S niii of IU ut Quality J LLS(t A (i At LIS. Manager. Iturnu. (hrgon a : a a THE CAPITAL SALOON, I HI i II A I N KUAN, l'riiirlwlur Burns, Oregon. 2scxlco Xlxia Hoadquartora. Wines Liquors and Cigars. Billiard and Pool Fables. Club Rooms in Connection. wrl BETTli 1KB CUUUlt TIUS af '- I paMiSa.'4 L UUMta J im 'o uidtOMu n 'oo wym i 1S38 ONtf 1S31V1 3HI DUMU . . iZltid UNVdO 3H1 AMVNOUOIU 1VNUUVN I M l "it 'in ., i ii i II i.l luy.i. i . I aftV- luiCTlCiLLYH. UT IMttflllt ''E ITOIE mj (. nfl aw.i baaulifol k ( I tt Uaalsna. 1 1 B I Otwulara. .. . . MONUMtt, i OMFANf, I. i . LEWIS WW at U4 U fsrsita PARTICULARS and PRICES Ts aejsai inlrisf INFORMATION. imk ai DESIGNS. w 141 (" 4mtU - -ajtliitsaf iiHH'iim j'l triUMJyJiMl iJl w 14 'iJJJ A- ItdOil MJ MaiviQ do 4MA0Q bjxi6 oiiiNn pBuieisns suuieu s.jsys jrifid sin I The Burns Flouring Mill J e 8TURTBVANT, Prop. OI)tN W 1 1:11 MILL PROCESS IS USED j hitlh) tMuifjtfd tu i,i 1 particular mtt of in miiij tht i-otiiihy jni ii i mini . , Kt) imf.s in lniii.l slujj FLOUR, ROLLED BARLEY, CHOP, AND j II kinds ol' Mill Feed always oo ilaod III! VrM. ultiHESI OAKlfcT MICE fill K0R bOOU OILLINti lllil CUSTOM WORK DONE j Good Seed Wheat for Sale j Job Printing.