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About The Times-herald. (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 25, 1909)
fs-JIerald. 'CIIllTIATU)N OK IN TIUH COUNTY. BK Mil hit ! h'O'j fc'News, sivocl nn elegant it 1 China las eo it quirk. lyi . 1 0. block. p Scheldt Hros. ' ! Lco.its 800 l.unn- icen pio for Now a I Itii.i lonumio in I'cr w o.i' ' or was a business tho lir t of Ibis ' to liao a good F'Fn-o Bo.V Now ffor Unit New in iKo Year's your flap robes, horse. carriage .neaicrs C. Welcome & Christmas trees (m the cnurcnes ? Hums will have STA TEMENT OF THE CONDITION OF THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF BURNS at the close of business November 16th, 190D RESOURCES. Loans and Discounts $2151,551 22 U.S. Bonds 130,000 00 Bonds and Securities 57,012 -13 Premium on U. S. Bonds 2,000 00 Real Estate, Furniture and Fixtures 0,000 00 Five percent Redemption Fund 1,250 00 Cash on hand and in Banks 111,70!) II $M2,18S0i) LIABILITIES. Capital ? 25,00000 Surplus and Undivided Profits 34,170 77 Circulation 25,000 00 DEPOSITS :il,!)!!(i:,2 $412,18S 00 Capital. Surplus, $25,000.00 330,000.00 United States Depositary Accounts Invited lardson now have kof frc h groceries foods. Sie them. he room cot- HI fenced with a windmill -and Inicnts. No rock. iurns, Oregon. bf anj township in District, showing Inan, date ana kind rraphy, etc., $1.00 Randall, Burns, Fresh bread at Reed's Grocery. All work guaranteed Salis dury's. A. W. Hurlburt and wife are "IwinU f-M n iin(- i r T)ntt I n n 1 re I Uiu; """ " v,i5,,' l" "' """" Sons are agents i Fine line of watches, chains, -Block make of etc., at Salisbury's P. 0. block. ,ny one who knows w D. Huffman was in from iar no other make. I t,j i,m nf Amii-nwa fim-inn- Mm week. See those "Fit Any" horse blankets at J. C. Welcome & Son's. A cood suit ready to wear can be got at Schenk Bros. $12.50 up. Get your clothes cleaned and pressed at Schenk Bros., at rea sonable prices. Dave Miller and Mr. Reynolds were over from Warm Spring valley Wednesday. If you would be comfortable while riding get a carriage heater C. Welcome & Tail- representative of inal Mills, matiu- "Wi-ar Proof" n ind lnternat rear for ladies, gen- Bldnn Usomade and coal at J ttico'it". Mrs. L. Son's. Sample i mav be IHiWl irw-n will )'"ld ching ficc.s Die. )'h both The lm of 1 1 Sunday mu io 1 . in and ed i n har.'Li.. Doc. bodj n il ti at- ric. Klror i i, liDno in tv th' while 'm 1 i oning. sarin ' a bob-sled veral v ro riding slipped oil causing l" wn t ikon ini- Drs. Marsden & the fracture was re- M me winter weawier uuca nut seem to put a check to the homc b's seekers as they keep coming by m nvorv stnero. Schenk Bros, do not have to send your suit back to a Phila delphia lawyer for alteration. They are tailors and can do it themselves. Parents of the children and patrons of the Presbyterian Sun day school please take notice. The Christinas tree exercises at the Presbyterian church will begin promptly at 7 o'clock Fri day evening Dec. 2-lth. W. II. Howard and wife wore Schenk Bros., Merchant ors, uums, uregon. The city council has lev mill tax for tho coming year, Don't forget the New Year danco given by the Fire Boys." Sam Mickel was the guest of relatives in this city this week. Schenk Bros, have a full lino of fall and winter clothing in j stock. Alva Springer made a short visit to this city the first of this week. If you want to see the finest display of post cards in Burns go to Carter & Thompson. A. W. Gowan has moved his law office into tho rooms recently vacated by Joe Thompson. Full blooded.White Angora kit tens for sale. Address Miss W. A. Short, Lawen, Oregon. Tom Allen is over from the P Ranch to spend the holidays with his family and friends. Mr. and Mrs .1. E. Harper aro up from Narrows on a visit to Capt. and Mrs. A. W. Gowan. If you want a good supper don't fail to patronize the Ladies' Auxiliary at tho Fire Boys' dance on New Year's Eve. Fred Clingen, who has been working at the carpenter trade i in this city, has gone to his homestead to spend the holidays with his family. If you want a ready to wear suit of clothes call for a Stein Block suit. Worn in London and New York as well as Burns. N. Bhown & Sons. W. L. Kimble and L. J. Gibson A Merry Christmas. Tho weather has moderated somewhat. Don't overlook Schenk Bros. Christmas (lltipliiy. Foil Sau:-A second hand range. Address Box 72, Burns, Oregon, C. V. Lewis and Geo. Enquial were in Tuesday and Wednesday on land ousinoss. some (leuiyeii singe lroigiu was brought in by Kellogg Thursday evening. Pearl Fisk, Stenographer. Terms reasonable. Headquarters at office of J. W. Biggs. Eminelt Reed was on thu sick list tho first of this week but is again at his place of luminous. IF YOU AUK i()IN(5T) TIIAVIX, Unc (lie llurnt')' County Nnlionul llnnli TitAVKi.i.Ktt'H em:im:.s Tliey nru HclMdcnllOlnK. Several of the high school students from outside points have gono homo for the holiday vaca tion. Dr. L. E. Hiblmrd is homo from an extended visit to the southern part of this county and Nevada points. Reatos for sale, all size and lengths, price 20 cents per foot. Any one desiring Reatos address W. A. Ford of .1. 0. Alborson, Alborson, Oregon. Chas. V. Reed and wife spent a dav or two in this I'ilv litis . . wcok. Chas. contemplates a ,10(1 a .1 H,gjIU!S3 ,.; (() iortnml in the near future. Williams Bros, saw mill at Cold Spring on the Canyon road is prepared to do custom work for those desiring to tako ad vantage of their government per mit. Also lumber for sale at $12 per thousand. See thom about custom prices. W. R. Dawson and wifo wore up lroni sunset Wednesday. They wore accompanied homo by their daughter, Miiw Laura, who is teaching over at Craw Camp, also their son Lyle who is attend ing high school. The latter are at home for the holiday vacation. Job printing Tho Timcs-HeraM Go to tho homo Hotel for a good meal. Carriage healers and coal- J. C.'Woleoino&Soii, Tho most up 'to date gents fur nishings at Schenk Bros. W. B. Johnson was over from Silver Creek this week. A. Egli is in from Wagon tire to spend tho holidays with his family. Mrs. Egli has been sick but in now much better. If you would like an Oregon Life Calendar send your name, age and address to their agent. E. C. Eogleston, Burns, Oregon. Clark Wheeler was up from his homestead yesterday making final proof. lie was assisted by Fredillorelh and Edward Koene mann. John Robertson is back from delivering a train load of cattle in Omaha. He found tho market good and is well satisfied. He also found real winter weather in that section. Aim. Lelah Williams-Miller haH received additional stock in the lino of winter millinery. Upstairs in her own building -entrance at side door next to French Hotel. J. R. Jenkins has been over from his Stecns Mountain homo this week looking after some business. He informs us a re cent letter from Mrs. Jenkins' sister, Miss Mary Jones, who has gone to Wales, announces she will return as early in tho spring aa iHisaiblo accompanied by her mother and others of the family. Craven Coleman loft yesterday for outsido points. Three Merino bucks for sale. See J, A. Oard, Lawen, Oregon. BoHN-Tuesdny, Dec. 21, to Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Johnson, a son. ' The Burns Milling Co. has just received sninp new brakes for their logging sleds. Robl Megiiiro, special agent of the land oflic, has gone to Portland again. Dan Jordan who has been ab sent on business at Los Angeles, is expected home in a short lime. Otto Nystrom, ono of tho en ergetic homesteaders of tho Waverly section was in our city this week. ('has. J. Johnson was up from Iiwen yesterday and was ac companied I-. iio by his two (laughters, Misses Lillian Hen dricks and Eliza George who will spend the holiday vacation at home. Tho State Railroad Commis sion in its third annual report just i failed shows 35 miles of the Deschutes Railroad has been graded and that it is expected to have 90 miles of the new line in operation by next July. James J. Hill, who was in Portland dur ing the past week, gives assur ance that the Oregon Trunk will bo in operation by next fall so that tho coming year will sec two railway lines into the inter ior of the state. o all mtv 2rrtenfcs anft Customers (greeting Following are tho sources for Nrmrlilli irvnilrt nvnminnf inn 10,11V Cook, an attorney and ...,..,!... i'i .: 1 a-uu , , , , I iiuuiinuui; i iuuuuui ii.11111- steads Thursday. Mr. Kimble goes on to Pomeroy, Wash., to visit home folks for a time. nvnc Ctfn T)tiiifcnts Iiivinf iti week on land business. Bill had "f'? l5rof " f - s ono of our bright limc to J08'1 some with his liifh eliool and re- inends and was anxious 10 nnd C'lty of being out somc I'031- euros of a local cliar- a vhilf He is at ctcr that lie understood were in Mr and Mri. II. B. circulation. He thinks Sheriff renhiMr and Mrs. Kicliardson and blieriu Udell 01 cam over from Vale had bought all that had iy upon learning of ')l-'e1 printed as he was unable to find any. HOLIDAY BARGAINS LF PRICE ICES CUT IN TWO ill toys and holiday goods at II. J. Hansen of the s Burns Meat Market is prepared to fur nish bacon, hams and lard to sheepmen and ranchers in nny quantity. Special prices for big orders. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Adrien 'aro back to their homo in the southern part of tho county after a two months' absence in San Francisco and other California points. Fresh groceries of the very 1 best brands nnd a complete now lino of dry goods, furnishings, etc., may lie found at Ilagey & Richardson's The new stone store. BUSY CORNER STOKER .t"iCar E - go to the school. Tho Dawson Reed orchestra will furnish music nnd tho general public is invited. According to Washington ad vices Congressman Ellis has in troduced a bill authorizing tho building of a bridge across tho Columbia at Celilo by the Oregon Trunk. This will connect it with tho North Bank road. Tho work of construction is to begin as soon as consent of congress is given. Mauiiikd At tho homo of W. W. Drinkwater in this city, Wednesday evening, Dee. 22nd nt7:30, Mr. Jesso Vickers and Miss Marie Domaris. Rev. A. J. Irwin of tho Presbyterian church performed tho ceremony. Both of tho young peoplo havo spent most of their lives in and near Harney City, Tho Times Herald extends congratulations and best wishes. J. S, capitalist, arrived here from In dependence last Saturday to look over the country with a view of locating. Tho mnnager of this great religious weekly met Mr. Cook in Dallas last spring at ,' which time he showed consider able interest in tho Harney country. Ho may send for his family a little later provided he can find a residence vacant in this city. r DID YOU KNOW That two flows of natural gas under an enormous pressure have been developed in Harney ValleyV Did You Know that the vinble indications point to Harney -Valley as being underlaid with one of the great est deposits of light gravity oil in the world? Do You Know what that means to Central Oregon? It means railroads and tho development of all the re sources of this great inland empire. Do You M'hi to share in the.enormous profits that await those who first tap this immense pool of oil? The Harnt'u Vallvu Oil A Gas Co. offer you this opportunity. With stock selling at 5 cents per share (par value $1.00) it is an opportunity unparalleled in the history of oil development. Wo will gladly answer any and all correspondence. Address Ifarncj Vallen Oil & Get a Co., Hums, Orcpori. '" I' ii - ii 'J P. 0. Geo. Riley was up from his Salisbury fixes watches homestead yesterday. , Nock. Somebody please toll mo whoro Bread for sale at the Home I can get that chicken pio dinner Hotel. ,., XTn... Y, ..'., .1,,,, Ull nu 1 Will o lllljr, . . . , , ,,,,,, , . , "ho schools of this city have a. w. ociiuior oi m-Kigoporc. closed for the holidays. Wnun.. i linrn to Innlf nvni' llwi ,., (,.,.,..i.i :...., ,.r :..-.(.... The Ladies' Auxiliary will wiinnj unit ii iuv ui iiivuoliuk . .. ,,, .. , M serve supper at the Fire noya Bill Blott was rccontlv married jsjew Year dance. tux fv:..mi. mil i.n. m...,v Kl1' EKH is il1 fr0, Wagontire friends who wish him all the fo1; H"; l10"?8, Mh.. Egli pre- ceueu nun nisi ween. liKlllTII (lKAIin EXAMINATION. motic Smith, Civil Government United Slates Constitution. Geography State Course o f Study; Redway and Hinman's Natural School Geography. History List of topics from History Outline in State Course of Study and Current Events. Grammar- Buehler's Modern English Grammar, no diagramming. Physiology Graded Lessons in Physiology and Hygene Krohn. Reading - The teacher will send to tho County Superintendent the applicant's class standing in reading, whichshall be taken by such superintendent as the ap plicant's standingon the subject. Spelling -Reed's Word Lessons Writing Specimens of pen manship as indicated in copied mntter and from manuscript in Language. Respectfully submitted, J. II. ACKKHMAN, Supt. Public Instruction. The year which is drawing to a close has been a most successful one with this bank,for which we have to' thank our many customers who have made this possible. The officers and directors,' individually and collectivelylextcnd loyou the com pliments'fif thcr season, hopiny thai the coming "year may 'bring you increased prosperity and happiness. The Harney County National Bank OF BURNS, OREGON. YOUR HOME INSTITUTION STATE DEPOSITARY CHRISTMAS SHOPPING will be a positive delight when you come Into thiststore and see our fine display of HOLIDAY SPLENDOR Haviland China, Hand Painted, Cut Glass, Leather Goods, Hand Hammered Brass, Pic tures, ChafiingJDfehes, Silverware, -Novelties Stationery, General Assortment of Toys, etc. The Welcome Pharmacy, Burns, Oregcn. sS5i: 5&AiC. wiss-iui-sr . 4SSWSS SVSV NOTICU TO 1IIR PUBLIC. The Sayer Photo Studio is se curing more up to date apparatus and is becoming more popular every day. Miss sayer is con tinually adding new features. Read the pain formula on a box of Pink Pnin Tablets. Then inning Monday, Dec. 27th and ling throughout the week we 11 all the toys and other holiday us at half price thing marked in plain rm t i - m m osi n ausx tho tviio niiT it Jit A WIi.V tllV LJ.1VVVM1 11 I you have the sale to a T I JLLriMtLY. SCHWARTZ. ie Busy Corner Store" PffUW, ODRLECSrOirXr. somowhere, Pain Tablets nly pains, ono, ami happiness possible The Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian church will- give a chicken pio dinnoron Now Year's day at tho Commercial Club rooms. Do not forgot tho date and place. Dinnor fi() cents. liYnilrii'lr Wnlfin nf Anflinnv. Kansas, arriv-d hero the Aral of ' yr doctor if there is a bot thisweok. Tlio gentleman hiw tor ono. Pain means congestion purchased a tract of tho Trout ,A l,,0"(l I""08"" Pi-..i.lf vmIIiiv Iniwl mill will lil.-i.lv '". bllOOp S I IllK get some mora Harney couittV chr"k lc-ml Iains, womn m.,i -mi-.i,. iw.fm.n ,..,,.i.r (,. Pin" anywhere. Iry his eastern home. . e! 2 for 2T cents. Sold by fin n i n ii i ! ,Reed Rros. Tho Odd Fo own moved into their new building last Monday. 'Nip. Udloa Auxilliary of tho The lodge rrtom is receiving fllv department has joined forces some extra (ouches and not real- with tlio Mothers' Club and the ly in shapo for omipmiuy but proceeds from tho supper given the bovs wore anxious to got in- f("' lll) liieinen's ball on Now to their new home. Consider- Year's Eve will bo turned into able furniture including tho car- H'c P"rk fund. Tho ladies pot is still out at tho railroad announce they will begin serving but tho lodges I. 0. 0. V. and sl'PI2r at 10:150 to all who may Rebekah---" making propnia- desire to patronize them. N tions for a joint installation and A lil'n policy, taken at the age general house wanning, includ- of twonty-four, secures ton fann ing a ba..i,uet, on January ft ly fifty times tho amount of its Tho Finnnco Committee of tho niml premium. Tho protection Presbvtorian church would kind- l'K'. Hw moment tho first pre ly call tho attention of tho "limn is paid. If you have put friends and members of tho yr money in a savings bank it church to (ho fact that ilio year "' l! "'' years to accumu is drawing tn a close. The lalo a comparatively small sunn Church Treasurer's book ' will J"81"'" y' "fo If y "''""M close with tho year. If you Ho tomorrow, your family will wish to nay your subscription or Imvo more of an estate than you contribute in tho work of tho could save during a long series church for 1000, will you not do f yorn. Seo Irving Miller in so by Dee. SlBf. Mr. .1. L. (JiU)lt mu u,,w " uinming. 10 is church trciiBurer imd will glad- Km. ior mo im unuuio i,ug ly receive your contributions at Assurance bocloty oi tho unttcu the First Notional Hank, Burns. Stales. Notice is hereby given that Birdie M. Btickland has loft my bed and board and I will not be responsible for any bills or con tracts that she may make from this date. Dated at Harney Oregon this the 17th day of December A. D. 1009. FllANK BUCKLAND. FINE SHOE RIMING New stock of mnterial just in and we are prepared to do First class work fur ladies and gentlemen Work done while you wait nnd guaranteed. Prices reasonable. HUFF BROTHERS First door west of Bedell's saloon across street from Burns Hotel. The AllLLIIK REALTY & INVESTMENT CO. Office Willi Win. Miller, Burns, Or. Deeded lands bought nnd sold on Commission. Insurance, Life, Accident, Fire. HONEY TO LOAN. Libi )iiin li-.ids willi us. iKVINIi MILLER, Manager. The Eastern Oregon Engineering Co. CIVIL, MUNICIPAL AND IRIIKiATTON ENGINEERS Main Olliec, Burns, Oregon A. U, rAHI.KNKH, MUf. Branch Olliec, Lakeview, Oregon I'. M t'AULKNKII, MUf. NEW MERCHANDISE Dry Goods, Boots andShoes Fresh Groceries, etc. For Fall and Winter Trade LUNABURC &?DALTO t04 1 JOE THOMPSON IN THU POST OFFICI: BLOCK I Candy, Nuts, Stationery, Cigars, and Tobacco j HOT TOMALES AND CHILES j School Tablets, Pens, Pencils, Ink, Etc SMOKERS ARE PARTICULARLY INVITED 2 Nice Assortment of PipesNew Novelties Urnilng. 4M'4Vt( 0 A IVIAN is known by the harness he uses A VAQUEKO by the saddle he rides. Evere horseman should have the best, both as to quality and price. You can get highest quality and lowestprices at J, C. WELCOME & SON lEaiarrLQss axn.d. Saddles Served as eoll'ee, tho new colTeo Hiihstimto known to grocers everywhere aa Dr. Shoop's Health Coll'ee, will trick oven a coll'eo expert. Not a grain of real cofl'eo in it either. Puro healthful toasted grains, malt, mitn, ote. havo been so cleverly blended as to givo n wonderfully satisfying coffee tnsto nnd flavor. And it is "inado in a minuto," too. No tedious 20 to 80 min utes boiling. Sold by Reed Bros. The Stag is one of the latest and best additions to tho famous Deere Line of Riding Plows. Is light in weight, simple nnd durable in construction full of genuino merit, and has shown its mettle and utility in every test it has been put to. It has amply demonstrated by its good work its right to b? classed as a strictly up-to-dnte, high-class farm tool. It ib certain to suit tho most critical farmer and bo a money maker and a labor-saver for him. "If It's a Deere-Ifs Ri$ii" and does its work perfect ease to tho operator and team It 13 manufactured and sold as n tonguolcss plow a tongue not being necessary to best results, but ono is supplied m slight cost to those who perfer it that way. Tho Stall is tin simplest riding plow built, anyone who can hook up a team and drive 'em straight can opurato it successfully. It pos sesses many superior features not found on other plows, and it takes a whole book to Illustrate and discribo them. Retter write for it today and nil tho information you want about this superior implement. C. H. VOEGTLY Vh