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About East Oregon herald. (Burns, Grant County, Or.) 1887-1896 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 12, 1888)
■ ■ MI SCELLA N EOUS A DV E KTISEM E NTS. 30 acres altogether in thi« grain; UARNEY VALLEY FAIR her, which is of the best quality, no irrigation. A b no fair is held in this valley , •ells much cheaper than in the S imon L ewis , Silver creek, July for the public exhibition of the East. WHEN JIMMY FOLI.* THE »THING. 30, wheat 40 inches, with full heads GARDEN VCGETABLE« growth and excellence of its pro Some of its Natural Advanatgea—Wa D ear S ix i D o you want to seTYkl fine large grains. ter, Soil, Climate, and Produc latest WONDER of '8 ANSWER Tn. produced in the Harney country duction«, T he H erald propose« to of Barley SOLO BY LBVI. 58 inches high. tions—Thousand* of DAY. A $35 Single Harness reduced to Acres Open for are large, finely flavored, abundant open a column to all producer«, Some people don’t admire us, they call us $25. The finest Hamess MADE for Settlement. M rs . S imon L ewis , July 30, 13 wooden men. the money. Handsome nickel or umtatio. and easily raised. We will on ap farmers and stockmen, in which to large yellows beets, the largest one And liicen us to dummies—yes, to dum rubber gold finish mountings. HAND plication give the addresses of sev give a written description of all being 9 inches in length and 14 CHEAP HOME». made from oak stock, unsurpassed for mies, me and Ben!— style and durability. If you will allow » eral gardeners here, who will an But we have been a-waiting for the com that is worthy of mention. ' ery inches in circumference; the flavor we will send you a sample for your inspec- ing of our King, Thousand* of Families can Secure Val- swer in detail all inquiries on that fine looking colts and calves of this excellent. tion to show you what progress we haw aable Home* In thi* Great Val And O, you ought ley ata Mere Nominal Cost. made by making a SPECIALTY and set. subject; the white, or Irish potato is year’s production have passed and To hear us snort, M rs . T. J. S hields , Silver creek, Beal Estate will In ting out over boo setts each month. You crease Ten-fold grown with little cultivation, and is WhenMimmy pulls the string. repassed through town, but none July 30, cucumbers of good size, can keep the sample at only iro, in ft Years. than price here or return at OUR EX superior to that grown in Ohio, Ill have reported for publication. Bring crisp and tender. CHORUS or RED REPUBLICANS. PENSE. Can we make a more liberal When Jimmy pulls the string, A Railroad, County-Seat, and Land* inois, Missouri, Tennessee, or Kan in your this year’s stock, give the offer? We shall expect to hear from M aupin B ros ., one mile north of Office. When Jimmy pulls the string, at once saying Y'ES send on your Hiraea. sas, we personally know as regards age, weight, height and breed, to Burns, Aug. 2d, barley 44 inches, We dance and sing line everything, -Folded or single strap style. with fine head of grain; 18 acres in. ’ size, “ mealiness, ” and flavor. put as facts in this fcolumn. Bring When Jimmy pulls the .-»ring. Visit the Herald Oftlee to Hes Samples N ational H arness C o ., ! SMALL FRUITS, . of Products. in specimens of hay, clover, root«, S. J. M othersiiead .—Aug. 4 Wholesale Manufacturers, SOLO BY BEN. as strawberries, currants, vegetables, fruits, with names, time timothy 43 inches long, and appar Up to the present writing we’ve been lying i ¡The two large editions of T h * H krald con- such . 14 to 24 Wells St. Buffalo,Jf.Y. I taining the Harnev Valley advertisement being [ blackberries, gOOSCbemeS, grapes, of planting, manner of cultivation, Collar and Hames, $2 Extra. No Breast Collar A. ANDERSON, kinder low, ently not nearly grown. exhausted, to meet the demaud we republish in ... - . , . , For when the chieftain isn’t by our motto our regular edition, sud hope «Teach reader etc-, Will, from what evidence WC etc., and let us make this a lively r»...hU Styl. for two horses. Prie^ will mark the article and mail his copy to u ! C has . Z iegler .—Poison creek, is, “Go slow friend in the East ] zi«VG iyCCI* »»zav vO gSviaCF i**C pi*Sv > uuiuuin. lionet tubiuub wc n*ui have been able to gather the past column. Monstrosities we will But now the band’s about to play, the Aug. 8, White Sheaf Australian Iiarney Valley in Grant county, year, be a success, as the native I class as such. Truthful statements wheat, 53 inches high, with heads bells are going to ring— There’s bound to be Oregon, embraces an area of 2,400 plants are hardy and good bearer«, will be given each time, and the averaging 5 inches in length, fall A jamboree, truth alone well told will advertise of large grains; 6 acrees in; he is square miles, or 1,536,000 square fruit trees When Jimmy pulls the string. acres of land, bounded on every side and ornamental shrubs were plant- this valley to the better class of im raising it for seed. C ho : When Jimmy pulls the string, etc. A. H ills , of Poison Creek, Aug. by mountain ranges, and lofty ele-’ed freely by farmers in the spring; migrants, such as Harney wants SOLO BY LDVI. various, and is an almost entirely i the settings last fall survived the than all the most plausibly told ex 11th, Chili Club wheat, 48 inches <0, I’ve been culled a hoodoo, and Ben’s level plain, plentifully watered by severest winter (1888). that Har aggerations afloat. We start off long, with large full heads; 14 acres been called a jay, in; not irrigated. | ney valley, in fact, that East Ore- fairly, wilk the following names, Because when asked to give our views we tle Red clover, 42 inches high; very didn’t Know what to say; in the order brought in, and all our fine. silvies and blitzen rivers j gon has ever known. As an You see, we’re not accustomed quite to statements can be verified by the and their tributaries. The former, agricultural SINGLE SHOT RIFLES, RELOADING T00L8. to all this sort of thing, k- j has its source in the spurs of the region it will be readily seen that samples filed and labeled for refer But you will find EASTERN ADVERTISEMENTS. We Know our mind, 0 AMMUNITION OF ALL KINDS Blue mountains, south of the John I the Valley offers inducements rare- ence, except in perishable articles, When Jimmy pulls tire string. notes of which arc filed. Day river, flows a general southerly ly excelled. And as a MANVFACTl'KED by C ho : When Jimmy pulls the string, etc. course, passing down the center of stock - raising M rs . I one W hiting .—Near Burns; Harney valley, and empties into ¡country it cannot be surpassed, June 20: Barley, six acres, sown on SOLO UY BEN. •I Yes, Levi has been puzzled and I have been Lakes Harney and Malheur. It is since its water, grass, and salubri- ground under cultivation the past XTE'W K-A/VIETSr, COXTXT. perplexed, Adorn your Homes, your Town Lots, When politicians asked us what the party a rapidly flowing stream, about 80 ous climate takeB horses, cattle, 13 years; stalks (exclusive of roots) Your Ranches, Your Farms, your miles long, and contains every kind j sheep and hogs throughout the year 42 inches in length, heads well would do next, Places, wiih trees and shruobery ' SexLd. fox eo-pag-e Ill-u.stxa.ted. Cata.lcg~u.fc. j Suited to the climate of East But now the clouds of doubt have fled, the offish, including the salmon trout, (from January 1 to December 31), Oregon. And buy only filled, grain fine and large; planted MENTIOS THIS PAPER. sun’s illumining, from a known and other varieties of game fish.' without grain or any other than in April. We see our way The Dunder-and-Blitzen river, or | wild grass feeding, and when the As clear as day, STOCK BRANDS. Barley planted late, in April, on When Jimmy pulls the string. Responsible House. “Blitzen,” as it is shortened by com- winter is milder than common, stock new ground, 12 inches high. BRAND RATES: 1 brand on cut, and LAÍWS—ffilNES Clio; When Jimmy pulls the string, etc. mon usage, is about 50 miles in | looks better in early spring than in That description, 1 ' ear $10. 2 cuts and descrip will send M rs . A i . meda S tenoer . — Burns, tions, 1 year, $18. length, flows in a northerly direc- Eastern localities where they are DU KT. you what you pay th’ money for: The days of hesitation and uncertainty are tion and also empties into the lakes, grain-fed during the winter; and the June 22: Barley, sowed last year, Latest Varieties true o'er. to the name; Healthy, These rivers and their numerous texture and flavor of the meats on cultivated ground; 36 inches Vigorous plants: and Judi And things are going to rustle as they never cious pat king,or all isles:—Labor tributaries have their water sheds compare favorably with the best in high; stalk bulky, grain well filled. and Time and .Monev. Therefore, do did before, Save by bearing in mind that the great We’ve only been a crouching, but now within the county, and the lakes | the market. The Alfalfa, cut above the ground; you’ll see us spring, having no outlet, serve to furnish increase in population fine, strong, in blossom, 27 inches Beware of us— subterranean irrigation to the whole during the past two year« has been high. We’re dangerous, BLOOMINGTON valley, I rapid, and is of that most desirable When Jimmy pulls the string. A. J. B rown .—Near Harney, June lakes iiarney and M alheur class in an agricultural region, viz: 23: Alfalfa, in blossom, average C ho : When Jimmy pulls the string, etc. JXT ursery cover an area of more than 150 the small farmer whose industry stand 38 inches high. Witticisms. squa-e miles, and are connected by produces the best of grain, stock, D r . T. V. B. E mbree .—Near Isthe Largest in the World, having Smith—Why, excuse me, sir, a channel about 20 yards wide and and living. The houses and barns Harney; June 23: Lettuce, Oak in actual cultivation not less than The time to gather in missing anima’s hns 200 yards long. They receive the are generally frame; corrals and but that is the umbrella I lost. come round. Place your brands before the Leaf variety; root 4 inches around; This is the waters of both Silvios and Blitzen other enclosures, are rail and wire public bu your interes t may be duly protected Brown—Excuse me. Mark vour main brand on th’s cut (cattle, leaves green and brown variegated; j rivers, but have no outlet and never fencing; abundant water supplies umbrella I found.” h. ise, or sheepj, as yon wish it to appear, and sen.A us an oruer for publication, by filling out stalks white, crisp and tender; 800,000 ACRES | overflow. Being situated on a level from wells of living water, which is the following blanks. 1 ramp Madam, will you give p]a¡n atu] i)aving low shores, these : reached at a uniform depth of six measured 20 inches straight across ANSWER TO INQUIRIES, »1.00 Name................................................................................ 3EF0BT ON ENTRIES, CONTESTS, 4c., 1100 the face of the head from tip to tip me something to eat? I lakes have not such picturesque to fifteen feet. Postoflice.................................................................. .......... Procuring Land PalonU. Filing VgumssU, Madam—I kin give you an old scenery as Crater Lake, to reeom-1 mail and railroad facilities . of outside leaves (exclusive ° I and Conducting Contests, on »"derats ' Animal, whether horse, cattle, or sheep Terms. Send foi circular Is vest, if you want it. IS THE OLDEST, mend them to tourists, but their [ Harney valley has a tri-weekly ground leaves.) “Madam, do you take mo for a to fammrs Is inestimable ’ IS TIIE LARGEST, HENRY N. COPP, W ------------ —----- ---- ----- j mail-service from the four points of Second head, same variety, 10 Range.......................... WASHINGTON, D C. MOST RELIABLE goat?” inches across. trrr, Settler should lists Copp's «»ttlert «.MS. Right here, however, permit us to the compass, there being a general Additional Brands NURSERY IdCpsfMi pries only-’Srsnlii (psstsfsstsap* Doctor—You don’t mean to tell j mention a natural attraction pos- distributing office at Burns. Ship- GROWING STOCK T hos . H askell .—One mile of me that old Sawbones charged you sessed by lands adjacent to these pjng i8 done at present at Baker Burns; June 26: Alfalfa, in blos FOR THE WEST. P. F. STENGER. #15 for cutting off your arm? lakes that will draw hundreds of j city, Huntington, and Ontario. All som, 42 inches high. Man—Yes, #15. excursionists from the East in the . the family supplies, necessaries, and M rs . T hos . H askell .—June 26; H orses branded Doctor—Now, why didn’t you near future: Standing in the door- luxuries, common to Eastern towns, send forme? I would have cut off ways of farm houses about sunrise, j are abundantly furnished by the Gooseberries on a single branch; Either Right BUY OF THIS HOUSE: both your arms for I cbs money than [ distant objects, towns, farms, moun- general merchandise stores at rea- the large English variety; branch stifle. OR. 8 inches long; 5 bearing twigs to I that! j tain peaks, and bands of cattle and ' sonable rates. the branch, containing 151 very APRICOTS, “Willie. .......... ” sorrowfully observed hor8e8 h!’r8es KrazinE on <>n tho the ran ranges, Kc8’ are i . burns and iiarney Range—Grant county, Oregon. large berries; weight of whole, one- P. O.—Burns, Grant county, Oregon, a little girl to her Juvenile adorer, pictured on the atmosphere and * are the two principal towns of Har- half pound. WATERPROOF CHERRIES, “papa says I’m too young to have rise up from the ground like magic; ney valley, where, as will be seen Flowers: A boquet of cut flowers, RILEY & HARDIN. these white representations are |,y our advertising columns, about NECTARINES, a sweetheart, and I must quit run- and 1 Absolutely WATERPROOF,*!!? Address ISAAC FOSTER. will blacken, soften and kesj so truly drawn that a member of a ttll lines of business are near equal from Sweet Williams grown from ning out and playing with you. He 11 from Rotting, your Harness anj last year’s seedlings; 4 colors, ma Buggy Tops. Coes fartnor ans save you mustn’t come here so! family living several miles away to the present demand—teacher«, roon, 2 shades, magenta, and pink EVERGREENS,. less work to apply than any oth from home, can distinguish the per lawyers, doctors, printers, druggists, er Dressing. GUARANTEED> • much. H orses branded on ARBOR VITÆ,. and white variegated. do all that Ta claimed for It wn«J “I'm not afraid of your pspn, sons of the family as they walk | merchants, carpenter«, surveyors, used as directed. Beware of Im Left Stifle: Horizontal itations and see that our trad« about the yard: as brother from fa A box of growing plants; June FIRS, BALSAM, blacksmiths, butchers, saddlers, Katie,” said Willie stoutly, "He Double-H mark is on the can. Ask ttier, or mother from sister. Harness maker for 22: 2 Bets of carnation, ready to nGiiioas manor iv« It, and IT h* i grocers, builders, jewelers, etc. needn’t think he can scare me be-1 nsnj* has not got It send us your nam* THE SOIL AND CLIMATE NUTS, FRUITS ....... andwewll ship you a samplecaa bloom; 2 thrifty ice plants; 6 petu Each of these two towns is the cause he is a big dealer in lumber.” i --------- you ou to pay Expreosaga. FREE, Express*« of Harney valley are an exact coun I I center of the section of the valley nias, 1 in bloom; a very handsomely “Yes, but he deals in shingles,; CANTON PAINT & OIL CO terpart of that of Umatilla county, contiguous, and each has its local made-up box, grown from the seed. PEARS, PLUMS, . . . C attle branded on Melrose. Mass. Willie, big flat shingles.” Left Side: V. Un VAMPIRE BLACK “That’s so,” said Willie, turning Oregon, the best wheat-growing value, that will serve in the future Aug. 11, garden beans, 7 inches PINES, CEDARS, county in the state. Very little has to render a healthy degree of com in length; crisp and tender. WATERPROOF BOOT AHO SHOE DRESSML der-bit in Right ear, padly away. Absolutoiy proof ■galn*t , been done towards wheat-raising petition between them. TREES, SHRUBS,... water, and will keep the Jeathjv ckse up. Left ear: M rs . G race .—Cage bird; from a soft and pliable. Prevent Co'd* Here is an anecdote which those ■ here, ns yet, but those have been The expectations of the ambi nn<! Doctor'e bills. Ask your Be«« Smooth crop. who have been in the Far West and successful tlint tried it. Wheat tious advocates of the natural ad mixed canary and linnet singer and APPLES, PLANTS, .. . r.nd Shoe dealer forTU Range: Grant, Crook, and Lake counties. CANTON PAINT & OIL CO, P. O.—Riley, Grant county, Oregon. 27-y have lived among the frontier men) | finds a ready home market at 5 vantages offered the people by Har pure canary hen; hatched April BERRIES, QUINCES, Melrose, Mass. will appreciate In the course of cents a pound—#3 ]>or bushel. Oats ney valley will be realized in less 22d; is a fine, thrifty, very ugly ALMEDA A. STENGER. the Indian war of 1882 Gen. Sher and barley grow equally well, and than twelve months by the estab marked with green, brown, yellow PEACHES, FLQWERS,........... and white, but as a singer, do not man paid a visit to Camp' Apache, bring 3 to IJ cents per pound. Al lishment of a I ORNAMENTAL CYPRESS .. C attle branded believe it can be surpassed. in Arizona. While there a huge falfa and red clover grow luxuri NEW LAND OFFICE on Left side; circle- redskin, who was captain of the antly; timothy and red-top thrive I in Harney valley, where there are M rs . T. A. M c K innon .—Near BIRCH, SPRUCE, ELDER, 2. A Split in each scouts, followed the general where finely. Pasturage is excellent; nat lands of the public domain as fine Burns, June 27: Boquet of Carna WONDERFUL ear. soever he went, and frequently ural grass abundant, and is cut for a« those already taken up by the tions, raised from last year’s seed I ASH, LINDEN, CHESTNUT, SUCCESS. liegged ns a present one of the'small hay that sells at #12 and #18 per flrgt.C0Iners, sufficient to furnish lings. Very large and very fine. .......................................................... FCONO.HY IS WEALTH. VI ibe PATTERNS you wish tn n»e <lu ing IM I TULIPS, WEEPING WILLOWS, Range—Grant county, Oregon. ■cannons standing on the parade ton in the winter, winter. All cereal crops thouMndg of falnilieB with honleg | tr for nothing (a >avirij « f from $3.00 to M.uO' by P, u.—Burns, Grant county, Oregon. 27y T. A. M c K innon .—Bums; June hACribing for ground. Finally the general im thrive Also, a county-seat for RED-BUD, SHADE TREES AC. 29; Barley 52 inches high. patiently turned to the Indian, ex JNO. S. 'DEVINE. WITHOUT IRRIGATION. HARNEY COUNTY claiming: In winter the weather is cold but which will bring the administra July 30, wheat 43 inches; and JUNIPERS, RHODODENDRONS. _ANk>— [Order for Cuts has been made and will be in “What do you want with the can pleasant, the usual effects of alti tion of affairs pertaining to this timothy with heads measuring from serted upon receipt of Fame.] Iberno rest’s non? Do you want to kill my sol tude being checked by the gentle great valley within easy access of 8 to 10 inches in length. CATTLE. EACH THE BEST OF ITS KIND “S-Wrench" on Left Hip. Far marks Close 7VLontbl]f diers with it?" chinook. or west wind. The snow every citizen of this section; and the 7Vtcig<i3Ín¿ M rs . L. H arkey : near Burns; Ju crop ofl the Right ear; Under slope in the Left ear. “No,” replied the Indian, “want fall is sufficient to preserve wheat With Twelve Orders for Cut Paper Patterned OREGON PACIFIC RAILROAD ly 14' Basket of Garden Vegetables your own selection and of any sine. HOXSEB. to kill cowboy« with it. Kill sol and supply moisture that is not now in course of construction will Potatoes, large, smooth, fine; Let S-wrencb” on the Left thljrh. 30TH PUBLICATIONS, ONE YEAA diers with a club.” Send for a Catalogue, and make “ Range: furnished by rains. In summer pass directly through Harney val tuce, and Mustard, young and crisp; Grant ancTMalheurcounties. then1 is a pleasant breeze constant ley, and after that what more is Radishes, good size, tender; Beets, your «election« in time for the fall P. O. address Burna, tirant co.. Oregon. $3 50 (THRELFIFTYi A little girl was being instructed delivery, if you want to plant none A A 1 wil1 Fivc Hundred Dollars for ly blowing, which tends to keep desirable? fair size, smooth, fine. Sample WvVU the arrest and conviction of any per by her teacher in regard to the ru ; but the Best, and that is always the Under these conditions it is not DEMOREST'S f son or nersors. killing or stealing any of the agreeable weather, no matter how necessary to say that the first to from a home garden, and ns such [ Cheapest. This spring alone, more stock of the above brand or belonging thereto. lers of the world. She was told * THE BEI hot the sun's rays, and the nights procure nomea will be the first to speaks well for what farmers can ' than a <>C all tHe 31 agazlnes* that in Europe the people were gov 1 cool enough to make covering de reap the harvest of the forehanded, do for the table in Harney valley. S towp . F orm a . andwthbr Lr« erned by kings and queens. ATTRACTION*. COMBINING A KT1ST1C. »CfW I STRAY STOCK! sirable—in fact, one can sleep un for the fact is self-evident. The Tine, and H ousehold matte **. I “And now," said the teacher, nrMS«r«/«W irith Origin*! Htrrl T hos . S tephens : near Burns; Ju NY one having lost any of the following de der cover comfortably the year invitation to come among us and scribed stork can learn of their whereabouts “who governs the people in this rnaki^j U the settle is particularly extended to ly 16; Grass, red-top, 31 in. high; $1,000 worth was Shipped A by calling at thia office and5»a>iug for this ad Mnr round. fine of imcrlfft. vertisement. the industrious of all classes of 150 spear« to «ingle root, or from country ?” ELch Ma ¿azine contains a coupon order erf** TIMBER.—SAW-MILLS. i holder to Jhe selecrion of any pattern flhRflflg* farmers aqd stock-raisers. BLACK MARE with bell on; brand on left TO “Knaves,” answered the child, one seed; 30acres in. shoulder “Three-Mdes-of a-sqnare.” or a i t‘i * f idhion ' • partment in tBat number, «n*1 There is no timber in the valley, I Square >v of th • size-* manufactured, making J*1** open on left aide. simply and promptly. The attention of the citizens of iririg th* ye-’r of the ralnr ct over ihree do®* B A \ H<iR<E with collar and aaddle marka F. W R itterbusch : near Saddle HUNTINGTON, OR. except along the water courses, the Harney country is called to the brand on ,eft »heukler -nd left stifle “Circle: DRXOKt'Crs MoNTHI Y is jiWly rtidttadj I Bar." also, oa right shoulder ' DL ” '»r’d’e Model Migazirc. The Largest in F ctm .* “What are you doing now, Booz- where there is a light growth of above article, and if any one thinks Buttes; July 20; Barley 41 inches iv*-t in C -rulai ion. and The best TWO D* ’aniir Maeaztn? iw-ned. 1*9 will be tbeT»*® y»> biivh and an unusually large, heavy he has cause to believe any of the high: a small piece put in to test '•i-h rear of its pnMicitlon, and it stands ■ 1 of Familv Periodicals, ft contaiue 1MQ “Teaching school?” growth of willows. But the adja statements therein exaggerations, agricultural value of bottom of the Call at this Office and order, or $5 Reward—Strayed ir»;' O’l trtn. 8y xl! inchen. cle-.Tintly pri*®“™ ’Ih- illustrated. Published by W, J . address the following-named “Teaching school! Why, you cent mountains are heavily tim or that we are in error on any point slough on swamped land. ’•n —<t. New YotK From rhe top of -ape Hen about Annisr 11. made, he will confer a favor on ed ore Ms. lt..r»e brann fw ..u L.C -h..ulder ' ’ by Special A<reeaMMt < can't sja-ll a word of two syllables!” bered with fir. pine, juniper, moun itor and readers by correcting. Our amt ' "<■ Fs It. rs. J L r.e.,..«l SJ ,,n J ohn A dams Near Borns; Ju bined with the Kith 'hin der, »nd «ormdTfruHonrn l ey “I know that, but I can lick any tain-mahogany, etc. Saw-mills are columns are open to all alike, rich ly 24; Oats. 78 in. high. Wheat, 60 GEO. W. CRANE. eft >TI ’e a Reward of <1 w|;i le psi'l fi r the delivery of these hotMS at Byrd s Red two pupils together, located in the pineries, and the lum- and poor, old ..nd young in., and Barlev, 40 in. in hight. BOX 1210. Bloomington. IU. Front stable THE HERALD. ✓ HARNEY VALLEY. WINCHESTER) REPEATING RIFLES, WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO ÄMPIRE BLACK Hamess & Buigy Ton Oil Drtssiil .’HE EAST OREGON HERALD ‘ tea IM at $3.50 Par