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BURNS ADVERTISEMENTS. burns advertisement «. > BILL KOK FOKMATION OF HAIL majority, a country so rich in its re K our I i on the Harney Nehool Marm». NEY COUNTY sources and possessing so many na There are more than a dozen lay A» introduced in the House by j . .NAT. HUDSON U . A. WWHIBF, Burns, Or. tural advantages for an agricultural dies, all well qualified, who have fol H6h. G. W. Gilliam, and read first Lakey lew, 1 *r 1». L. «ill ACE. - - • Editor. CUAL FA community, and insisting on main the past year or two been engaged time January 6. 1889: WILSHIRE «t HUDSON. THl'RtlPAY. JANUARY 31. I««». taining a county of such unwieldy in teaching in the various schodl A HILI, for an Act to create the County of Attorneys-at-Law Harney and tix the Salnries of County proportions, we one and all empliat- districts in the Harney countrr, Judge and Trea-urcr thereof. LAKEVIEW AM> BUItNS. OIL GO TO CNtR DIVWIOX OF GRANT COUNTY HO AH ' ically protest. Not satisfied with where they all reside. Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly Thl.irm prMtii-win theeour«» ol th»W«H-. * to form hih I befon-the U. S. Land Office. Any land By a general order of the Grant of the State of Oregon: the immeasurable inconvenience oill-eoriHher l.ii.ln«.. eulnwled to them will HARNEY COUNTY. »S ection 1. That nil of that portion of receive prompt »ttelitlou. and exjienHc to which the great and county School Superintendent, in Grant poK TEMPOBAHY COUNTY-HEAT: county lying south of the following 1.\M> < ASi> SiH.lflTED. growing majority of their fellow cit- whose dominions they unfortunate described line be and the same hereby h j The Leading Merchant of Grant Coi$ BURNS. ly are, they are required to journey created and organized into a separate coun- 1 izens of Harney valley have been ----- DKAI.KH IX----- attorney , by the name of Harney, viz: Beginning subjected, through a far away and to the classic vale of Canyon City, tjr DRY GOODS, CLOTHING, HATS, CAPS, at a point where the west line of Grant I CEO. S. SIZEMORE - - B urns , O r . I t being of great interest to our comparatively inaccessible county jointly or severally, as they may county cro-'Mcs the township line between I Criminal law a specialty. BOOTS, SHOES, GROCERIES, HARDWARE, ____ readers in Southern Grant, we de seat, they now use every means see fit, then and there to be exam townships 18 ami 19 in said county of Grunt, 1 (J STOVES, TINWARE, (‘ROCKERY, GLASSWARE lay T he II ekai . d long enough to within their power to defeat the on ined and true answers make touch and running thence east on said township T. V. B. EMBREE, M. D. PAINTS, OILS, GLASS, PUTTY, THE CELEBR atj ^^ line to the west line of the old Malheur In- i at his residence on the east side of Sil publish the Harney County Bill, ly means by which this great obsta ing their qualifications as such diau reservation in raid county of Grant: vi« office s Bi ver. ten miles below Burns. SULTANA RAZORS AND “I X L” CUTLERY, WlNEsl school inarm», and pay for their which got in just as we were going cle to the progress and development ihence north following the west line of said CIGARS; AND A THOUSAND OTHER ARTICLE^ certificates if they should happen Indian reservation six miies; thence east to to press. The Bill is satisfactory, of our valley can l e removed. filed flptk S. B. McPheeters, M. D. TOO 1UU NUMEROUS U Al IL IVVJ V O TO AW MENTION ¿Utt ¿51 A 1UA . in 8ttpp< i the east line of (¡rant county. and the urgency clause is well put It is to be hoped that our legisla to get them at all. PHYSICIAN A- SURGEON. S ec . 2. That tiie .«aid territory shall ci m- If by any unfortunate and disas j prise a county for all civil and mi’.itary pur Office at W. E. (¡race’s Drug Store. CHEAPEST HOUSE in Eastern Oregon FOR in, and, if enacted, will save to the tors will not disregard the interests 1-ly citizens of the Harney country not of so large a majority of our peo trous possibility the bill creating poses, und shall be subject to the same laws E. No. restrictions and be entitled to elect the Practical Surveyor I less 13,000 at next term of ple, by allowing a meagre minority Harney County should fail to pass, : and same oilicers as the other counties in this circuit court in expense of mileage and their retained lobby to mislead it is suggested that a law be enact State: Provided, that it shall be the duty of T. A. McKINNON, Any and all kinds of surveying done on shor aVyip. them. We have used every honor ed providing that where the school the Governor, as ^oon as convenient after notice reasonable terms, f9' Settler Art shall have become a law, to appoint wishing and to be located, < an havepla’s furnishe tn 17-4 able means (and none but honora to be taught is distant more than ■ tiii.s LAKEVIEW ADVERTISEMENTS. for Harney county and from its citizens the free of charge. I n speaking of assessment and ble means) to secure county divi 150 miles from the county seat or ; several county officers allowed by law to —4- imal ra- taxation, Gov. Pennoyer in his mes sion. We have represented our in residence of th<- School Superinten I other counties in this State, which said offi Saddle and Harness Shop. THE TOWN OF LAKEVIEW cers, after duly qualifying according to law, sage says: **A change is needed in terests as they are, and have the dent, and where the necessary ex J. C. WELCOME - P roprietor .! ~ Luke Co., Oregon. lak«' be entitled to hold their respective ( <^ir laws relating to assessment and fullest confidence that our legisla pense of a trip there would amount shall BVKNS, OREGON. AS IT IS VOICED BY ITS LOCAL NEWSPAPER A THE Hl ' "fficc* untji thjgwsuccessors are duly elcctc«l taxation. Under it the houest men tors can be neither deceived nor ca to more than the salary of the 1 at the general efectibn of 1*^90, and have du W-A-T-C-H-.M-A-K-E-R of the State have to Ix ar the brunt joled in a matter of such vital teacher for a three months term, ly qualified according to law. BUSINESS MEN abroad sec that LAKEVIEW, Lake co.. Or., contain«: 1 ncwip»^ ■ -ANL- • 8 ec . 3. It is hereby made the duty of the < 1 grocer: 2 saloons; 1 brewery; 1 undertaker; 2 laundries; 2 furniture store: 1 •tag? interest. the necessity of a certificate may of taxation, while the dishonest Governor of Oregon to locate the temporary I market; 3 lawyers: 3 physicians: 1 surveyor; 1 land agent, 1 dentist; 1 drugstorc-S Jeweler. 2 harness shops; 1 livery stable; 1 bakery; 3 general merchandises^ man, who, through the aid of the T iie newspapers represent the be temporarily dispensed with by county seat of tbe -aid Harney county, un- ‘ CHAS. SAMPSON - - Bruxs, On. blacksmiths; house: 1 milliner shop: 1 real estate agent; 1 saw-mill. Also, 2 Masonic lodges; | • til otherwise located, as j rovided by this ! banks, returns a fictitious indebt wishes of the people; every news order of the directors. nlar lodge; 3 Odd Fellows’ lodges; 1 United Working Men's lodge. ! Act. At the next general election theques- edness, is rewarded by a relief from paper in the Harney country wish -jirnj, Gr.nl To be compelled to attend Cir i lioji of the location of county seat shall be Restaurant. ut stivar«. just taxation. The law, as it now es success to the Harney county ; submitted to the legal voters of said county Ju IM TIIOS. GIANINI ---- Proprietor. cuit Court at Canyon City over a and the place receiving the majority of all stands and as it is now enforced, is bill._____________ ' BURNS. OREGON hundred miles away .twice a year i votes cart shall be the permanent county really a law to punish by tax a man THE HOPKINS HOUSE. Tables Kept well supplied with the best in seat of «aid coufity. is almost as burdensome as the mil tbe market. Service prompt and efficient, COUNTY DIVISION. for honesty, and to reward by ex The county court of Harney county shall Meals furnished ar all hours. 44 lAakavie E d . H erald : Probably the wish itary service of Germany. emption from tax a man for dishon not expend a larger sum than five hundred NOTICE 18 M. D. HOPKINS, P roprietor . •llarhidr BLACKSMITH esty. Such a law is a disgrace to of a people to be set off into a sep T he following publications art- dollars of the funds of said county lor the is filed nutii erection of county buildings until after the » bi. deoart any commonwealth. A change arate county, was never more nearly added to our Free Reading Room ; first day of July, 1890. Sec 24. NE E. D GRAY - - - Burns, Or. AW qr. A L should be effected. Everything unanimous than that of the bona this week: The Religious Herald, S ec . 1. The counties of Grant and Ilarnei EVERYTHING NEW ANI) FIRST-CLASS. >•8 1 A 2 Ser »giater ami should be taxed—property of all fide settlers and residents of the weekly. Hartford, Conn.. $2 a year; shall constitute one representative dis rict, —G EN ERA L RE PA IRI NG— i Wedncada —o and the legal voters of said district shall be imea the f- ANI) kinds, both real and personal—and great Harney country; and by that The World’s Advance Thought, a entitled to elect jointly one repre-entative This Hotel is new (House, Rooms, and Furniture) and offers courteous service tot nodeduction whatever for indebted term I mean to include Happy, Dia monthly, Portland, Or.. $1; The to the legislative assembly of the State, and ness should be allowed. It is urged mond, Blitzen, Catlow, Barren and Signs of the Times, a weekly, Oak the counties of Grant, Morrow and Ilarney n 17-3 sha 1 constitute one Senatorial district, ami Promptlv executed. The building has been cn by those who favor deduction of in-1 Silver Creek Valleys, all of which land,’Cal.. $2; The American Sen the legal voters of said distric t shall be enti larged and impr.jved und is urepared to turn )ESERT I. all kinds of blacksmithing on Fhurt notice .debtedness that without such de latter are distant from one hundred tinel, a monthly, 50c a year, Oak tled to elect jointly one senator to the legis out and in the best style. Terir.s: Cash. 1-ly lative assembly of this State. to two hundred miles from the land, Cid.; Pacific Health Journal, duction there will be in certain Uk!l , 8 l ( . 5, The county clerk of Grant county NOTICE IS cases a double taxation. Granting county seat at Canyon City, by a monthly, $1, Oakland, Cal. shall send to the county clerk of Harney Ped Front Liverv Feed HARDWARE. CROCKERY. s desert la The above are all very handsome- county, wi.hin thirty days after this Act this to be true, it is equally true their several routes of travel thro’ becomes a law ’ , a cci tilled transcript of all c I, 4 ihr Harney Valley. 1 ly gotten up, full of ripe thought, that with deduction of indebtedness table —ANIJ a name the taxes from the assessment roll mplete in Let it be remembered that the and a most welcome addition to the delinquent the honest man who pays on all of of 1888 that were assessed within the limits W. C. BYRD P roprietor nd: Wm. ira, and J his property is doubly taxed also, nearest point of any of this coun list of periodicals already entered. <>f Hurney county for lsss, and the said •ut count) taxes shall be payable to the ¡»toper officer because his neighbor throws the ex try to the county seat is seventy-five n H-S A FACTS ABOUT SEEPS. j of Harney county. tra burden upon him by avoiding miles, where the mountains bound | The county treasurer of Ilarney county YE8KRT 1 ROCK PRICES. Many Seedsmen assert tin t the taxation himself through fictitious Harney Valley on the north. II. SCHMINCK shall cut of the first money collected for LAKEVIEW. OKfll stocks they offer are simply infalli Is our motto. Good Buggv Teams. nnd Nice ! taxes ¡»ay to the treasurer of Grant county The distance to be traveled to at indebtedness. It is impossible to i. Saddle Horses Furnished at Reasonable Charges ble—this is mischievous. It is true the full amount of the State tax on the as- and Particular A'^cnlion paid to the Boarding TOTICE I secure absolutely just taxation, but tend before the Board of Equaliza and Gr.-omingi-f Transient .Stock. Hay & Grain ! scssment roll of 1.488 due from the ci.izens nearly all of the popular seeds of —MANUFACTURER OF TINWARE.— on hand. it fan be nearest arrived at by tax tion, renders it a nullity to any but ; <if Ilarney county. | the day are excellent mid r fav< r- The >::i.l citrk of Grant county shall also the heaviest taxpayers, so far as re Farmers need not incur the expense and delay of sending ing everything at its full value, and FRENCH i able conditions. It is equally true, make out ^nd send to the clerk of Harney Agricultural Implements, as this House keeps a full stock making no deductions whatever. lief from unfair assessment is con j however, that with but few excep • county, wi.hin the time above limited, a Prices. Citizens will find here as complete a line of Hard But there can never be any near cerned. HOTEL, i'l j iran-dipt of all cases ¡'ending in the cir- Crockery as in any other establishment in this section of tions, the best of them are often ‘ cuit ami county courts of Grant county be- As a consequence, the delinquent approach to equal taxation in this 1 used in localities to which th«y uri irttvu parHC/ residing in Harney county, Mrs. Louis Racine, - - Proprietress. «•-TINWARKOr ALL DES! KII-T1ONS MALE TO OliLI K. CALI. ASM State until deduction for indebted i tax list against residents of the and transit: all original paper - in said cases A limited numberof guests call secure the i in no degree adapted. Harney country has recently em ness—that rock behind which rogues i mo-1 comfortable lodging rooms in the town to be uied in Harney county. The Experimental Stations are braced many names, occasioned in at ihi- home. Turtle-* «upnlicdwkh ail Kind« S ec . c.. The County uf Harney shall be attach pan hide—is removed from our 1-1 v now doing much to determine the ed to the bixth Judicial District fur judicial of ca*aides the inarxet affords. Cenerai Blacksmith & Wagon ¿ statute books. In order to secure the great majority of cases through I habits and characteristics i f com purp« sts, and tbe terms of the circuii court of various mistakes anil misunder assessment of property at its fair mercial seeds ami plants. A prom tiuici county shall commence on the third .Mon- ! Contractor & Builder. day of May and second Monday in October of. la value throughout the State, some standings without fault of the tax inent institution of this kind is the each j ear. • NOTICE “Station” under supervision of the S ec . 7. The f..st term cf the county court ef LA K E VIE W. MKia supervision over the county omcss - payer. A. C. WORTHINGTON. On each one of these the very Sterling Syrup Works at Sterling, Harney eonnfry sha’l commence on the fifth ntion to Burns, Oregon, ors should be had either by a State aim, and --- o-------- Monday after this Act becomes a law, and « lowest costs of collection for mile Kansas. So extended, systematic thereafter eCounar the regular terms of said county court otticor or by the county commission and faithfid are the tests made at =Estimates Made I Prepared to do all Kinds of Work in the Blarkamith line. Horse Shoeing at age has necessarily been $15, being Bhiill commence on the fitst Monday of April, ers. It would be advantageous also these grounds that reports of all the June, August, October, December and February 10 cents per mile, 75 miles an 1 more important work will be pub of each year. ==And Plans Furnished. to provide for a meeting of the va return. lished from time to time by the S ec . S. Until otherwis ■ provided, the county Those having work in my line will find it to rious county assessors each year judge of Hart ey county shall receive an annu their advaningeto giveineacall Will contract Regarding county roads in Har National Government. to furnish nil buildings complete, inelnding al salary of three hundred dolhus. just prior to the time for making Pai-••”7 and Pimcring. Terrs: As reason able Referring to the seed tests of the S ec . I*, lentil otherwise provided, the county as ney it is still worse. The expense any responsible contractor. MADE TO ORDKH WITH NEATNESS, AND OF GOOD Ql’ALlTT. assessments, by which a degree of treasurer shall receive an ani.uul salaty of two past Reason the "Station ” writes the of prosecuting a suit in equity for 1 11-10 Office: 1st Door S« uth of H irald Building, tf hundred dolluis. uniformity could 1 h - arrived at by A I. L W O R K W A R R A N T E D. Lewiston Seed Company, Lewiston. the protection of a riparian right S ec . 10. The county of Harney, within one Consultation and agreement. A tax Idaho: "You kindly sent us trial year Give a Trial, as Seeing is Helievil g. A flrst-ciuss Smith works in connection 1 its organization by the appointment would be a small matter compared packages of Vegetable Scutls last of its after STATE INSURANCE CO. officers as herein provided, shall assume on all incomes in excess of $5000 with the expense of establishing ¡spring. We planted them will) und pay to the county of Grant, n just propor ■ u would be a most just and equitable ' seeds received from Eastern grow tion of the indebtedncE8 of Grant county, after and opening a new county road. deducting therefrom the value of the public provision of law. One of such roads was recently ers ami were ple.lsed with the property of («runt county; and the county W. E. GRACE A gent . "West-Test” seeds. In glowing judges of (¡rant and Hartley count it s are hereby 1 opened through a cattle range in I t costs $ 18 mileage to serve a plants two things seem to be entire appointed a board to determine the value of h property, and the amount of indeb|cdntss County Court summons on a man the Blitzen valley, about 140 miles ly proven. The first is that special sue B uhns , O regon . to be assumed by saiii Harney #ouuty: said in Burns; the same in Harney; $28 from the county seat, and it is safe ists who grow seeds only, who im judges shall meet at the county seat of Grant the plants by selecting ami county on the first Monday in May, 1SS9, or aS The satisfactory manner in which th - State CHAS. E. BOSWELL - VALE, in Silver Greek; $3.” in Drewsey; to say that the farmers who suc prove h Furaim-i unjpany, of Salem, Oreg«>>- has con- by hybridizing and by importing 6con thereafter i.s convenient, and proceed du< led its business, and paid iis I* bsts. is proven ceeded in getting it will not feel J. C. PARKER. BURNS, AGENT. $40 in Blitzen Valley; tlx- same in by i ne fm t that for lh<* past four vears ¡T HAS new kinds, who make a careful with said worx, and when completed file a re 1;E< EI\H> MORE PREMIUMS. INSURED Happy Valley; $42 in Diamond able to undertake another job of study of the plants, produce very port of their ci-nc.usioi s in duplic ate with the MORE HoMES, and different properties, ISsU clerks of Grant and Hurney counties; and in El» MORE POLK IES.and l’AIKMoRE LOSSES Pulley; and $54 in Catlow and the kind for several years to come.' much better seeds than those who case of disagreement between the sni.i county on Oregon nnd Washington Territory than anv Leaves \ ALE on Mondays, Wednesday» and Fridays •! unless the county is divided. ! grow the plants and save the seeds judges of Grant and Hurney countiea in their other cotnpaany Barren Valievs—with of course the Arrives at BURNS on Tuesdays, Thursdays,and Sat uni« conclusioi s, they shall call to their ttatdsianee for their own use. Expert seeds It cannot lie denied that there same mileage on every subpo-na. Leaves BURNS on Mondays. Wednesday and Fridays al one of the circuit judges of the sixth judicial men in the last few years have im HARNEY ADVERTISEMENTS. Arrives at VALE on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturda All those places ask relief through are some (a-rsons having property proved plants more than inexpert district, uh» se duty it shall be to «$s si in de termining as rowhat is jt st and equitable be here, whose interests would lx- best pie Harney county bill. plant growers had previously done tween the said counties of Grant and Harney, subserved by leaving the county in a hundred years. The second and shall hate the casting vote in cr.s? ef a tie Close connection at VALE with stage for ONTARK seat at Canyon City, or moving it point is that many plants when re vote between the said county judges. The said T he Harney country lias a popu county judges constituting said board shall re lation of over 4000 persons. Nu to The Dalles, or, better still, to moved to new conditions of soil and ceive for their services I he sum of five dollars Harney City, Oregon. climate require to be acclimated per day for each day actually eraploved travel merous letters received this winter Tillamook Rock. ing to «»aid from said county seat of Grant coun and it takes some seasons to do Will practice in all the State Courts. They followed close upon the this. Seeds grown on the Gulf ty, and f* r each day consumed in work for indicate that the immigration will liich they arefcypoiuted. and mileage at the be 4000 more within the present heels of the Indian, for which they coast where rainfall is excessive u rate of tcncetitapcr mile in going to and re will please accept our thanks, and and where growing seasons are long NEAR BURNS, OREGON. turning from said county simt of Grant countv, i year. Will the Legislature compel and warm, and seeds grown in the and stull expenscs shall be borne equally by already hear their doom sounded all these to dc|>end for two years humid air of the st.:; oard States, Grant nnd Harney counties; and in case the pion- on a county seat situated from in the merrv tinkle of the sheep where there are frequent rains and said circuit judge bo called to aeaiat in 6aid JASPER DAVIS P roprietor . bells. work he shall receive the same Compensation 75 to 200 miles away? SAYER A- DORE - DEALER ÎN— Happy firesides arc seen and the fogs and mists and dews, do not nt as herein provided f«»r the s»ii«l county judges, first succeed well when suddenly to be paid «qually Dy the said (¡rant and liar Groceries and Merchandise. It is reported that C. W Parrish. merry laughter of children heard transplanti d to the dry air of the ney count!««. Keeps roaítantly on hand a ¡arre stork ©( À S ec . ¡1. The county judge of Harney count, Eaq , a prominent attorney of Can in the Harney country where two interior of this great continent. shall let by contract to the lowest efiii lent bid- years ago the eacquero and eayotc “ The man who buys seed from •ier, the work of trarscribing ull recorc*a < f yon City, has been employed and reliable and skilled seedsmt n. who Grant county affecting real cs.c e si n :ted in has started for the State capita) to reigned supreme. lacksm itho grow th«- seeds under conditions of I'arncy county, and when concluded they si.a 1 work for the defeat of the bill creat Not a mendicr of our Legislature soil an«l climate which are r.ot es l«e examined and ceitifletl to by the clerk ««f but has either relatives or friends sentially different from his condi Harney . unty, and shall thereafter he recog VAN. 8. CURTIS, P hop ' r . ing Harney county. nised ai d ac Knoalvdged as the vffi. ial rvtvr. s It is a well known fact that Mr. among us. Then let us hope that tions of soil and climate, will pro of Ilarney «ounty. 1.’ It is hereby ma*«e the duty of the All kinds of Blacksmithing |*arrish is one of the ablest attor this honorable body will be aide to duce belt« r plants and receive great ire 8se. .»urer of Grant county within thirty days er reward for his troul le, than one view the situation as we sec it her«-, and Wagon work ney« in Eastern Oregon and works is each year l-eginning anew to ac ai er this Act hecwmesa ’.aw. to pay over to the jndefatigably in the interest < f his and that by the creation of Harney climate seeds which have been treasun r of Ilarney county, upon the ordor of r»-Horw.hoeinx •«.on a .pan the s- ! . hi Kups-rintendent of said county, a l plienta. be they poor or rich, many county they will enable us to join grown under very different condi s< hool fun s then in h s charge belonging to in the prosperity enjoyed by other tions With tbe»«- points in view the sex era. s hool uistricls of Harney county. pr few. It is for thia reason that we regard th«- 'West-Test' seeds, S r *. . . iDMkmuch r.s the ciiIsens residing he has been engaged to plead the portions of our State. witinn tbv .imittof the territory embraced in grown interior of the conti the pr. p.s<4 county of Ilarney tabor under W k ackt. -wledge receipt of Gov nent I v in th«* weak cauiHi of the handful of oppo expenemni med ; rowers great iuc.u venienre in the lrai.sa.tk-n of i e- I’ennoyer’s biennial message to the a» much the more useful sc ds f >r ceaaar.v D M FERRT A CO are nent« <>f county division. tusiTxrrat their county seat Canyon •ckni.wle. 'gred to be the And all kind« of surface lumber thomMghly aeaaot We have been and are willing to Oregon legislature. It is a good thow living in the drv climate of • i y.Mhs u t atadl take effect and be in force raest Seedsmen . 1CEDVCED PRICE. document, and our readers will find the Western States." fr.»m am. after its approval by the > overuvr. In the world. accord to the op,aments of division it on our desk for reference. D M F emy AOo'a Dlu'tmtod.Dmerfp- S terling Starr W orks ." all the n-sp»-et due loan honest dif Urezad Wteod G rant County is 225 miles long, SEED ANNUM ference of opinion; but when it The n i« $• T he Harney people are awful For (880 comes to the point of a mere hand north and south, with the county tin«! of going away up nortn to Will he rttt scat in the north en«L Divide it '» all applx-aeta. an«l Roti iMtreer*« rmt<Merv ful of its residents, however weal on th«* Blue mountains and Harney Canyon ( itv to transact their < ir- it frdffMg it. /■nt’i*. thy. controlling, in their own inter County will then be larger than th«* cuit Court and County business. pts and to the detriment of the great Willamette Valley. St rm - rirk for T he H erald . N. B. A Good road all the way • Ci THE HERALD. TV. Brown JOB WORK. CASH STORE. B p Ferry's Seeds New