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About The Times-herald. (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 6, 1913)
les-JIerald CirruUlion Of Any Harney County. CCMBER i. 113 El N ews. Dniirht. ions was in from Phursday. Its was in from his ne Thursday. is been over from for a few days. for Santa Clans. Dalton & Co. 4 of Follyfarm, was the French Wed- f tr Kesterson was in week looking after Blew who has been a severe attack of lis reported improv- of dray work and vork with a team B. Phone your orders to will now have to traps or shoot jack the cold weather Rhe birds to migrate. NATIONAL BANK OF IT Al AND SURPLUS IE BANK THAT MAKES $ SAFE" ACCOUNTS ly has purchased 160 id from Ray Dickin- kdjoining some of his near the experiment school students don't halves. That bene- (Tonawama last night sllow student Cecil worth while and they can do when WHEN IN DOUBT LET SAFETY be the deciding factor end deposit with the FIRST NATIONAL BANK Of Burns CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $100,000.00 ACCOUNTS INVITED Harney County Warranto ere worth 100 cents on the dollar et our bank and we will pay that amount for them. V ask Contractor Wol-1 I get the mail in just hours earlier, if you' is rather inconven- khe stores closing at good loafing place ail is distributed. i lount of clearing, fencing and other im- been conducted ithe valley this fall favorable conditions there will be con- rw ground seeded. nee of Pillsen" the beinsr rehearsed by i for a library benefit. one most enjoyable Ints ever produced in Brute date has not kut it will be given st after holiday week. Sutton of the public Shirk of the high left Thanksgiving Portland, returned hning. They had a Hp, spending 36 hours and the rest of the kken up in going and hey broke the car just in town on a lower Bitating help to get re. Tonawama tonight i Alva Springer was in town Thursday. Local business houses are all getting their Christmas goods out on display. A fine display of suitable Christmas gifts may be found at Lunaberg, Dalton & Co. Among our visitors from Lawen Wednesday were Ralph Catter son. Henry Keisenbeck and Price Cochran. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF BURNS. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 1100.000. -THE BANK THAT MAKES YOUR $ $ $ SAFE." ACCOUNTS INVITED. The cooler weather having frozen the ground to some ex tent has stopped fanning opera tions for the present Clean seed barley, the six row ed variety, raised on new ground and entirely free from other seed, 1J cento per lb. - Vic. Gibson, Burns. W. D. Huffman was over from his home near Andrews during the week looking after business affairs and visiting with his many friends. Wanted Plain and small childrens' sewing. Infant cloth ing a specialty Mrs. S. Whiting, Burns. Mfc The boys are sharpening up their skates while dad is trying to figure how he can get his sup ply of ice put up cheaper than last year. A. E. Murphy was in the city this week. J. C. Turney is back from a trip to Boise. Archie Gibson is up from his home near the lake. Elbert George and Henry Otley were in town yesterday. W. R. Garrett made proof on his homestead Thursday. Carrol Cecil and his son Pat are over from Silver Creek. Dry cleaning and pressing at the Burns Steam Laundry. 4tf. E. J. Catlow and P. L. Allen were in from Oroville this week M. S. Davies, the prominent Princeton stockman, is in the city. Eastman's Kodaks and East man's Kodak supplies at The Welcome Pharmacy. J. F. Mahon was in town Thursday. R. J. Williams is over from Silver Creek. Fred Otley was in the city yesterday from Ijawen. J. T. Barnes was in the city during the week visiting relatives and friendB. An opal pin was lost either at Tonawama or on the street last night, finder please return to Mrs. James Lampshire. Early Christmas shoppers should inspect the big lot of use ful and beautiful presents now to be seen at Lunaberg, Dalton A Co. 4 The Clay Clemens sawmill is now at its new location and is prepared to fill any order with rough or dressed lumber, also fir lumber; buck teeth and any special order given prompt at tention. 32. The trucks and autos report the road between here and Bend in fine shape and if there isn't another storm soon the road will be solid for all winter, the only thing to prevent travel would then be the depth of snow which is never very deep over that territory. i Two-fold Object lis Advertisement fe have two objects in view in thia adVertise- the first is to inform you that this store is teem- a full stock of fall goods in every line of tndise that belongs to this business, and to formation so interesting that you may be induc- k up the items that engage you moat. r other object is to plant the germ of conf i- lin your heart of hearts, confidence in this store willingness to serve you fairly, even generous- re is no question of its ability. Fall styles in indise have no more thorough nor lavish ex- than our show room and counters, at your sure and get our prices on any goods you before sending off or buying elsewhere. us figure with you on your winter supplies. SCHWARTZ General Merchandise - nlc Building, - - Burns, Oregon Ben Mutter was in from Silver Creek Thursday assisting W. It. Garrett in making proof. See "Bunny" at the pictures tonight at Tonawama. Also one of those popular Indian pictures. A. H. Curry, the Harriman Andrew stage contractor, was in the city this week looking after business. C. A. Harlan and wife have moved into the new part of the J. R. Gould residence recently added. Mrs. John Schenk will give lessons in Irish Crochet every Thursday afternoon at her home in Burns. 4 Dr. Geo. G. Carl is prepared for special attention to all dis eases of eye, ear and nose. Eyes tested and glasses fitted. 50tf. Judge and Mrs. H. C. Levens have taken apartments at the French hotel for the winter where they will be at home to their many friends. .-- ....a-,J . N iicu i 'uwiiiuiu wan over irom his farm home on Calamity dur ing the week. He purchased four Holstein cows from the Harney County National Bank herd while here and these will form the nucleus of a fine dairy herd of stock which he will build up in the immediate future. Four members of the state game and fish commission have resigned and Gov. West has de clared the commission out of ex istence as it requires a full board to do business. Every warden and employe of the commission is out of a job until a new board is appointed and placed on a bet ter business basis. Isaac Foster was in the city1 from his Silver Creek home yesterday. The Times-Herald was sorry to learn from Mr. Foster that his son Frank would have to quit school in The Dalles on account of threatened lung trouble. Frank will leave this week in company with his mother and grandmo her for Arizona where he will spend the winter. It is confidently expected by his physician that there will be no lasting or serious consequences from his present trouble and a few months in the right climate in the open will completely re store his health. Mrs. J. C. Sevcik and little sons and Mrs. Ira Mahon took their departure Thursday morn ing by way of Bend, the former to her home in Spokane after a nice visit with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. John Robinson and many friends, the latter to Port land where she will spend the holiday period with her parents. Ira has gone to California with his father on business and plea sure and will return by way of Portland where he will join his wife. Thomas E. Deegan, late of Moscow, Idaho, arrived here the fore part of this week and has decided to remain permanently. Mr Deegan has been connected with some big real estate con cerns in the nast and is a man of energy who believes in making things move. Later.!. M. Thomp son of Mosvow, who has re presented the Oregon & West ern Colonization Co., for a time and has made several trips into this territory, arrivied here with the intention of also taking up his residence in Burns. Messrs. Thompson and Deegan were for merly associated together and may resume that relationship in business in this city, although nothing definite has been an nounced as to that. Both are live men and will stimulate real estate business here should they get actively in the work. Tin Gibson is over from Silver Creek. Paul Plume is spending a few days in the city. Butterick patterns at Luna burg, Dalton & Co. 62tf. W. R. Dawson was among our visitors from Sunset during the week. Born Yesterday morning, Dec. 5, to Mr. and Mrs. Mellie Parker, a son. Albert Oakerman and wife were in the city this week from their home on Silver Creek. The Welcome Pharmacy has a fresh Bupply of Vaccine. Be sure and Vaccinate your calves. P. A. Worthington arrived here from Portland Wednesday even ing on some real (state business. Anyone wanting good solid winter cabbage can get it from Frank King at 2 cents per pound delivered at Burns. Don't miss the picture grams at Tonawama. pro- California Woman Sarlouely Alarmed. "A short time ago I contracted a severe cold which settled on my lungs and caused me a great deal of annoyance. I would have bad coughing sprllH and my lungs were so sore and inflamed I be gan to be seriously alarmed. A friend recommended Chamber lain's Cough Remedy, naying she had used it for years. I bought a bottle and it relieved my cough the first night, and in a week I was rid of the cold and soreness of my lungs," writes Miss Marie Gerber, SaW telle, Cal. For sale by all Dealers. W. S. and Pete Haley were up from their home Thursday hav ing some work done on their auto. Trespassing of any nature on my farm at Dog Mountain is strictly forbidden and will be pro secuted to the full extent of the law. -E. N. NELSON. 8-5 A pure bred Poland China brood sow strayed from my Sage Hen ranch recently. The only mark she has is a dog bite in her ham. A suitable reward for her recovery. -H. P. Witter. 8-4 Frank Johnson of the Oregon & Western Colonization Co. ar rived here from Crook county the fore part of the week. He was accompanied by J. Mclnnis, a timber man of Spokane, who had been looking over the timber holdings of the Company in Crook county and decided to come on over and see the Big Harney county. After looking after some business matters here Frank will return to Prineville where he will spend the winter. State Tax to be High. Benefit Dance Last Night Last night the high school students gave a benefit dance for Cecil Bennet, the boy who had his leg broken at the Thanks giving football game, and it was one of thejri most successful affairs ever attempted in Burns. As a result the young man is something like $75 to the good in his bank account today. The hall and fuel were contributed by Tonawama management; the lights by the Light Company, floor wax by the Welcome Phar macy, printing by The Times Herald, the high school students the janitor work. The following all contributed their services to ward the music for the occasien: Mrs. Murray, Mrs. Curtis Smith, Miss Swearinger, Homer and Clifford Reed, C A. Harlan, Alex Kggleston, Donald Jokisch. The young ladies of the high school served a luncheon of sand wiches, cake and cocoa. This was als turned over to the benefit fund the only expense being some sugar and cocoa. The boys in the check room where wraps were cared for, gave half of their earnings to the cause. Those in charge of the affair desire to extend their thanks to the many friends who assisted in making it a success. Teachers' Examination. Not Ire ia hereby kivcii Unit I In- County KtiH-iiiiiriiilnnl ul lliu 1117 County, Ore gon, will hold lliu regular examination of applicant for Htate vurtinYatea at Hurn, an (ullowa : Couiliiciiclng Wnl urailuv, 1 ViriulitT 17, ll'lii, at U o'clock a. in., and continuing until Saturday, December HO, 1013, at 4 o'clock p. in., alao at I), niu, Oregon, on siumi dales. Wednesday forenoon Writing, U. 8. lliftory, riiyniology ; afternoon Phys ical (ieograpliy, Heading, Oompniition, Muthoda in Heading, Mrllioda in Arltli ii utio. Thursday foionoon- Arithuic'lf, Mm tory ol Education, 1'ayclioloy, Muth oda in (Ieograpliy; alteruoon-U rum mer, Ooograpliy, Anieiumi Literal lire, I'hyalci, Methods in Langouge Friday forenoon Theory and Prac tice, Orthography, English Literature, Chemistry; afternoon School Law, (ieology, Algobr.i, Civil Uoverniiient. Haturday forenoon General History, bookkeeping. L. M Hamilton, County Superintendent. County Court has been in ses sion for a day or two, the busi ness that brought the court to gether being the tax levy for the coming year but they had not made any up to this morning. The court must wait until the State Tax Commission has made a report and this had not been received this morning. According to newspaper re ports the state levy will be at least 5 mills, much larger than it has been for some time. With the necessary levy to take care of the county affairs, road, school, high school, etc. it Jis going to be a higher levy this J year than in the past Water Users Take Notice. There will be a meeting of the Silvies River Waters Users' Asso ciation at the Masonic Hall on next Monday, Dec. 8, at 1 o'clock p. in- It is very necessary that all be present as matters of par ticular importance will be taken up respecting the adjudication of the water as now pending before the State Board. Be present BURNS FLOUR MILLING CO. Prices at Mill for preducts: Flour 5.50 in S-bbl. loU or mora. Bran $1.25 per hundred. Rolled barley $1.25 per hundred. Rolling barley $2.00 per ton in ton lota or more. Customers in all oases to furnish sacks. PACKING DEPARTMENT Until further notice the following Cash Prices will prevail In selling maetM Hogs, whole or half lie per lb. Choice pork steaks, ISc per lb. " " loin, 20c Whole pork shoulder 12 l-2c. Leg of pork, ISe. Whole or helf mutton, lie. Front quarter mutton, 10c. Hind quarter mutton, 12 l-2c. Choice mutton for stew, 8c. Mutton chops, ISc. Hind quarter beef, 13c. Front quarter beef, lie. Beef all cuts at reasonable prices. The intention of the Company is at all tunas to pay the best prices and sell on closast margin consistent with good busi ness management. jmmffltmaiiiiiiiiimiiiiiitintmtTmroi THE STAR Feed Barn H. ELLIOTT, Prop. Horse h Boarded by the Day, Week or Month CAREFUL ATTENDANTS Good Feed and Reasonable prices Horace 26c per Head in Barn. Baled Hay and Unlit for Hale Comfortable Camp House With Cook Stove PATRONAGE SOLICITED Mouth Main St., Buraa Bitmmtummsi XMAS Presents, the kind you will be proud to let your friends St!", A magnificent dis play of Jewelry presents that would please the severest critic. Every article is guaranteed to be just as represent ed surely there is something in that. Think it over. Special care has been taken to get the latest novelties in Watch brace lets, Cuff links, Fobs, etc. Watch this space for suggestions. You are welcome whether you buy or not. My time is yours. C. M. Salisbury Jeweler & Optltlon Open Evening After Dec. 1 at. NOTICE rOB PUBLICATION UNITKIIHTATKM I.ANII orPH'K, I Win up, Oregon, November 14, IVla Soll'-s Is hereby slveu that Thomas H Hleveua of Pitiicf-too. Oregon, who.on Ma) . ho, m.i!. II iiiralra,) Knlijr No 30V3. Herlal No o.'i.T. lor W,NW, Mil- h anil K'.NK',. Hoi lion si, Ti'Wlishli St H , Kanee U 1 . Willaiiii'tlr Meridian, haa nlel notice of lndanllun to rr ale final lee-year I'iooi, to eelatill'h Halm o id. I. ml above deeirtbctl, before Heal. ter and Hecelvsr, st Burn, Oregon, mi the .".'mi day of llecember, IVla. t'lslmsut names a. witnesses: Karl loretinaiin. Henry N, Meaaner, chance) ii. "loci, a. Matbe Havlea all of 1'ilmeton, Oregou. Wu r.aaa, Heglater. NOTICE KOU PUBLICATION. IMlal. HTATKr. UM'llrPl. H, Hums, Oregon, November M, IVla i Notice is berch given thai t'lieurt'jr 0 "leveua.nf I'riin elou, Oregon, who, ou May y. IVU7, u.a Hnim.tinil Kittry No. .UhM, Herlal No tmU, for WUHVV'i. her. I, ami KhKl4. Her !..,Towiiihl. ? I . lUnge.U K , W 1 1 l.mw tr Mertdtau. ha. til. il notice of Intention to wake final rl- m proof, to cut t. Ml... claim to tbe lanil ahovt ileicr Intnl. in-fore lien liter ami Receiver at Hurna, Oregon, on tin .vui. .la, Of Hr i'iiiIm i . HUH. cietiueni name, aa wltneaaea: Karl lloretmem. Henry J. Mvuuur, i lion t Htevena, alathew Oavleit all of I'rlucetou, (ire fou Wu. Karrk, Keglater. I.late-W.7 HKMTnHATION TO KNTHY OK I.ANHH IN NATIONAL foHKHT-Notlce la hereby giten that the lauila deacrlbeil below, embracing to aerea, within the Malheur National Potest, Oregon, will be subject to aottlenent ami en try under the nrovlalone of the tiom'ateacl laws of the United state and the act of June 11, luoti (lUHlat ,1 ). at the United Btele land 0 nice at Burns no hebrua y It, iwlt Auy set tler who was actually and In good faith claim ing any of aald lands for agtb ultntal puroeea prior to January I, IttOo, and haa iiot abaud n ed same, has a nrefcreure right to make h homestead entry for the land a tu-llv oecu lel. Bald lauds were iitnl upon tlir nujia p lions of tbe iremoui meniloueil below lave a prererenee ti.m aunjen to mi Ighl of any such settler, pr n .lr1 have a preference right anbjeci to the i.rl Ight of any such autilor. pr nled mi attler or anplM mil i , nn : i i- i to tint. it ho rl u b home ifnd mil) and tbe nrele dice nhi i exerciiiHi pi tor to ronruary in, rut on which da'e the lauds will be aubject to settlement and aulry by any .jualitled persni , The lauds are aa (ollowa The V of NVY'.4 HecllonlO, T. iH., k.Nl K W.M, aerea, ap plication of Thorns Van amli , of Hurna, on -goo; l.istt. u;.7 Approvid Nov il. iVU.tl. 51 HKUt'K, Assistant Commissioner of the Om ar! I.aud office. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. I'NITKI. I A I k LNI OrKII'l I n m i ne. Oregou, November lit, ..lit Notice la hereby given thai Orlando l.uper, brother and hen of Hylvauus l.ujter, deccsstd, of Lawen. Oregon, who. ou May ."-' imt, . malr Humeatead Kulry No, any. Herlal Ccm, for NVi, Section ?, Townahlp tfi H,. Hauge & K Willamette Meridian, has filed notice of In ten i Ion to make final five year Proof, to ea tabllah claim to the land above dago ri DM, before Itegla'er and Receiver, at Hums Oregon on the Jttlb da) of December, ll:t Claimant names as witnesses: latnal H.Tyler, of Hurna, orciton. u. iniai Kuh, Oliver II. Cobb, Uor M Uobh, gllof Lweu, Oregou. Wit. Kamhk. Keglster, KOTIOI FOR Pm.UCATION. UNITKI) HTATE. LNI OVVMfa f Hums, Oregou, October W. If ill I Notice Is hereby given that Ky Kelly, oi Waverty, Oregon. Who, on June In, inn., gud Pab. IV. liwu, rcape-ctlvolt made Homestead Kutry No. miHH. Heilel No U'.'tiBI aj,d No Uu7..7, for WUNKJ4, ltNW'4, NWLNW'a, NWUkKU, NK',4Hv 4, Ae. Hon in nd N l?' M-:' Heetlon Jfl. Township tl H , haugo :H K , Wlllamettu Meridian, baa (lied uotice of Intention 10 make Vlnal Klve Year I'roof, to establish claim to tbe laud above dea rlbed, before Keglater aud Hot-elver, at Hurna. Oregou, ou tbe tfth day of Decamber IVla Clalweut uanieaaa wltneases Pred II Peters, Uvurgu Hatl, cbarlaa Latmr t'rluuetou, Oregon, CAN YOU THINK of anything more acceptable as a CHRISTMAS GIFT Than a BANK BOOK showing a deposit for your child? Even YOU, as a husbands could be proud indeed of such a gift for your wife. Wouldn't she appreciate it? Then as a gift to your child, it will bear with it one of the best lessons you could teach that of Saving, Carefulness and much else that tends toward success. SAVINGS DEPARTMENT Harney County National Bank "Your Home Institution" The Burns Hospital MRS. ETTA CUMMINS, Prop. Beat Surgical Room and Equipment In the State Outside of Portland. Nice Rooms, Good Care and Com fort for Patients Reasonable Terms Graduated Nurse in Charge THE OLD STAR SALOON BRENTON 6l HICKS, Props. Old and New Patrons Will Find the Best Brands Here - suoe, Ntss Halt, all uf f Wines, X.iquors, and Cigars Good Service, Courteous Treatment DROP IN Main Street Burns, Oregon mr. farmer We have the greatest display of Earm Implements ever in this section and prepared to care for your needs. Plows Harrows, Seeders, Wagons, etc., Extras for machinery, repair parts for vehicles, etc. Pumps, gas engines ammunition,paints dishes, glassware crockery, windows doors, rootling and builders' supplies complete in all lines Blue Ribbon Wire Fencing In quantity any heighth desired HEATING STOVES and RANGES BaaeeBaeaaiaeeaaeiLV' 1 " w UT1T'WBbMI ' K'. agaaaaaaaa. l g Mf yMegaeaaataaaaaSjeaMaatagesi Paaajgeja1--l BURNS HARDWARE CO. NEIL SMITH, Manager Wat rAasa, Ksflater