O regon H erald E ast o. 14. BURNS, GRANT COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1889. $2.80 a Year. eral ; fast and ................ runs very nearly* straight 31 .*>■ in. hight, ciai gardeners here, licit, who nuu will in an- -............................ — z r- ■ ly -j 16; Grass, red-top, «* iiiriiv , BURNS ADVERTISEMENTS. swer in detail all inquiries on that to the water, a distance ot 4 mile 150 spears to single root, or from subject; the white, or Irish potato is from its mouth. It will average 50 one seed; 30 acres in. EVERY THURSDAY grown with little cultivation, and is feet wide and 20 feet high and is • p/W. R itterbusch itterbusch : : near near Saddle Saddle F. W. R THE TOWN OF BURNS Some of itH Natural Advantage»—Wa­ superior to that grown in Ohio, Ill- very uniform in its structure, the Buttes; July 20; Barley 41 inches V BY ter, Soil, <'ll mate, and Produc­ GRANT CO. OREGON. , inois, Missouri, Tennessee, or Kan- walls running up about f» feet on high; a small piece put in to test tions—Thouwuids of L GRACE, AS IT IS VOICED BY THE HERALD. Acres Open for ' sas, we personally know as regards either side, and then commence to agricultural value of bottom of the Settlement. L and P roprietor . size, “mealiness,” and flavor. arch over, and certainly f°ri11 the slough on swamped land. K—‘'------ BUSINESS MEN ABROAD BY LOOKING OVER ITS COLUMNS WILL BEE THAT finest arch arch in in the the whole whole family family of of SMALL fruits , finest J ohn A dams . Near Burns; Ju- ION RATES: CHEAP HOME. Burns contains I SUch RS bvrttwuvrnco, vuxiuiivd , | strawberriee, currants, ! caves that were ever discovered. ly 24; Oats, 78 in. high. Wheat, GO 1 newspaper; 1 hotel: 1 brewery; 1 undertaker. 1 meat market; 2 lawyers; 8 physicians ~——....... ~, B gooseberries, ------ D—r-, grapes, I It is grand almost beyond de-1 an(] Barley, 40 in. in hight. I 1 surveyor; 1 land agent; 1 drugstore; 1 jeweler; 1 blacksmith; 1 livery stable. 2 general mer 1 blackberries, Thousnnih of Families can Secure Vai- | S imon L ewis , Silver creek, Julv chandisc stores; 1 hardware store; 1 saw-intll; 1 carpenter; 1 saddled harness »hop; 1 gr* < etc , will, from what evidence we scription, and rivals the great Mam- liable Homes in this Great Val­ ley at a Mere Nominal Cost. eery store. Also, 1 Odd Fellows lodge; 1 reading room: 1 school; 1 church. >.x u)Oth the cave past in its smoothness of 30, wheat 40 inches, with full heads j have been able to ----- gather Ileal Estate will In ­ A PER LAWS. O^-Mail «copy of T he H erald to Advertise your town, in the East. character and uniformity. The T1— : of - fine - large grains, crease Ten *folr rroducta. | severest winter (1888), that Ilar- the last one being something over excellent ’whole amount whether it I ce or not. There can be 1 ;Th* two large edition, oithe iikbald eon- 1 ney valley, in fact, that Last Ore- lOOvards from water . | ' M rs . T. J. S hields ,Silver creek, ce till payment is made. telulng the Harner Valley advertisement being l known A h nn There is no dn..vu.v ... rr^nng' Jul : 30 encumbers of good size AS an o takes a paper from the , exhau.ted, to meet the demand we repttbll.h in 8on "as evt;r KUOWn. rected his - name an- 1 • our regularedltl.m,and horn-/W-eaeh reader | --------- to — ----- or ----- AGRICULTURAL the water, it runs back on either cri/p an’d tendcr. .has niihscribed or not. la i w,n mark the article and mail hi. copy to a . . ... . ,, . in ™ ., one ____ mile :i north of e y. friend in the Eaat.i region it will be readily seen that side ., j. a . trough r from the e main pool i M aupin B ros his stopped Began on Thursday, November 29, 1888. distance of 100 feet, settling 01 1 i • i order. s Publisher ’’.if, paper C,pcr continues ’t3ppcd „ . i the Valley offers inducements rare- the — ----------- — — -- ....... B i • i i leafing • Ai Burns, Aug. 2d, barley 44 inches, ria'boundto u t imy pay> ivritu. iorI’itlif j Harney excened> . The farmers have down - X; alley in Grant county.| . . a iv y uauuhuu xnv muulv . d who „ hvuutv on either side, leanng the „.n, i i 7 • • i ’XThL «on’ c ----- ».' ----------------------------- brace8 ?n “r™ nT 0f ° 2,400 wwed grain this year will - be able floor crowning. W1|h fij,c ^X h ’ fr ^'?! " d -A i !T 7 ; pcatoffice. .X T"------------ ■*- Ore ---------- - - man mu.t pay lor what be . gquare mi]eg Qr 1536j000 gqu?re sonar« miles, or .odG.OOO souare to digpoge of jt ftt home ag a good The water is rcinarkably clear; 43 inch;g lo nnd aJ' ’ I fee decided that refusing to acres of land, bounded on every side mh . l one can see the sand in the bottom 1 ‘ Un »el'/um’iile.l^lor1. 'whESt by mountain ranges, and lofty ele­ has been erected at considerable at the depth of 4 feet, and it ap- JIAS ZiEGi.ER.-Poison creek, I AND TO RENEW EXPIRING SUBSCRIPTIONS. cta prlma facia evidence of vations. and' is an almost entirely ; expense in the \ alley, near Burns pears to have no outlet, as H 18 per- A 8 w]iite shpaf Augtralian’ i level plain, plentifully watered by by N. Brown. A new merchant and fectly still and quiet; it is wheat, 53 ¡IK.hes high, with heads ! CLUB LIST: ! the grist mill is a guarantee that the drinking water. averaging 5 inches in length, full 35.75 ry, one year .. STLVIES AND BLITZEN RIVERS bat id 4.75 . ias, •• -»...z 0 I industrious farmer will be able to This wonderful curiosity has to of ]ar^e \ainR. G acrecg ? ’he ig Magazine, one year s.75 and their tributaries. The former dispose of surplus grain. And as a be seen to be fully appreciated. It raj8jng for geefj 3.75 Magazine “ 3.75 , . r .1 ady s Book “ . 3.75 3.75 has its source in the spurs or the a totwa trnlv of nf* basalt hnanlt* formation ffirmafinn and an/1 is ic I .l~'. 1» r-»' • stock - raising : io is truly 4.00 A. H ills , of roison Creek, Aug. ♦ U'liistrated a “1' ... Newspaper " 5.75 Blue mountains, south of the John country it cannot be surpassed, quartenary, the walls arc honey- Uth, Chili Club wheat, 48 inches popular' Monthly 4.75 Day river, flows a general southerly since its water, grass, and salubri- combed in many places; the wall on <1 8vii 50 «0'8Clua e miles, and are connected by class in an agricultural region, viz: end of the cave, hut can not tell ' cash paid, and you shall have the œ 9 00 15.00 28. (KJ 48 (X) > oo a channel about 20 yards wide and the small farmer whose industry without further exploring. co 48. 0u 1 80.00 1 20 books. 16.00 2S 00 S! 00 WOO They receive the produces the best of grain, stock, 40.00 14).00 1 110.00 > ho oo i 200 yards long. I was informed by two parties 3d. If you have already paid i waters of both Silvies and Blitzen and living. The houses and barns that fish have been caught in the to »a Jc“ti>’, ««Ivor- J rivers, but have no outlet and never are generally frame; corrals and cave that were of blue color and j your subscription for the past year and for the present, then pay $2.50 overflow. Being situated on a level other enclosures, are rail and wire eyeless. ■gjHM extra, am ordiiig to space; , . i i • i i Who know that in the rapid growth and wide proclamation of the I in advance for 1^90 and you can advantages gAeadmitted. 'plain, and having low' shores, these ieucing; abundant water supplies of Harney Valley Her thetr own best road to prosperity ‘ ■ all onradrertlaemcnta1 lakes have not SUch pictUTCSqUe get the 20 books. PRODUCTS EXHIBITED THIS SEASON. from wells of living water, which is • *a«W>our puhiicattuns, »1 t «< i>-[ scenery as Crater Lake, to recom- reached at a uniform depth of six 4th. If you owe $3.00 on last As no fair is held in this valley VCrttolMl. I... ..I. !■ .nnr.r.lt-. - » Hn... ,,,, , „ [ (]„. ,n t„ tc.UristB, blit their to fifteen feet. year’s subscription and have not Should Subscribe for the Herald Themselves, for the public exhibition of the irrtax*. Hrth. and death announce- value to fanners is inestimable. AND SEND EXTRA COPIES TO EASTERN FRIENDS. mail and railroad facilities . e. BeenElems solicited as news. r> • i a i i - a growth and excellence of its pro­ settled for this year’s, then come Kight here, however, permit us to Harney valley has a tri-weekly ductions, T he II ekald opened a col­ in at once and by paying $5.00 you •ationai1 bod^i»ed f° rc,,Klo”R’Boclal mention a natural attraction pos- | mail-service from the four points of umn to all producers, farmers and will get receipts for 1888 and 1889 * Ia ! Q/Yfiand hv liinda n/liaonnf fn fhnen ' scssed by lands adjacent to these the compass, there being a general stockmen, in which to give a writ­ and get the 20 books besides. •E TO F fclGN ADVERTISERS. ■ lakes that will draw hundreds of distributing office at Burns. Ship­ ! Good literature is good company ten description of all that was [soliciting your patronage excursionists from the East in the ping is done at present at Baker worthy of mention. Monstrosities I in the household, and T he H erald l r Ire to kei Mir readers postud hr to the s and rel Be firms to deal with, cor near future: Standing in the door­ City, Huntington, and Ontario. All [ Raved by referring to the should be classed as such, nnd not i las soon as the late political cam- ice will atatemi I based upon our circula­ ways of farm houses about sunrise, the family supplies, necessaries, and 1 paign closed set to work to secure Has successfully maintained itself through an ordeal of local opposi- Is and ac ting count kb: distant objects, towns, farms, moun­ luxuries, common to Eastern towns, as samples. This elicited the fol­ ■ from nil the leading publications in lowing response: tion, vindictive and unscrupulous to a degree seldom equalled in »oral nettBintil sds. at no price. tain peaks, and bands of cattle and are abundantly furnished by the M rs . I one W hiting .—Near Burns the country, East and West, advan­ country journalism; has advocated unflinchingly the rights of all ertiaements at lees than 10 cents per horses grazing on the ranges, are general merchandise stores at rea­ tages for its readers. Having done the people of East Oregon generally and Harney Valley especially price» yearly, or k0 cents, transient, June 20: Barley, six acres, sown on pictured on the atmosphere and sonable rates. | our part, it only remains for them ; against the machinations of all organzed petty cliques that/sought ground under cultivation the past ___ 4«1 position |2 extra, charge per in- rise up from the ground like magic; BURNS AND HARNEY notead of position a standing reader 13 years; stalks (exclusive of roots) to help themselves from what is by fraudulent misrepresentation to advance the private interests of a , ention to ad. each week is run in with and these white representations are are the two principal towns of Har­ 42 inches in length, beads well I offered now, as the subscription sea- few at the expense of the many. Believing that “The sober second matter free: : so truly drawn that a member of a ney valley, where, as will be seen son will soon close. thought of the people is always right and always effective,” and that J family living several miles away by our advertising columns, about filled, grain fine and large; planted It is not every country paper that! “Truth is mighty and will prevail,” T iie H erald has steadfastly fol­ JOB WORK in April. from home, can distinguish the per ­ all lines of business are near equal description executed with neatness Barley planted late, in April, on ia favored by leading publishing lowed the right , and the people Isive given it a moral and material sons of the family as they walk to the present demand—teachers, ch, at reasonable rates. houses as T he H erald has been, supp. ther, or mother from sister. Mas. A i . meda S tenger , — Burns, cards, T íckcip , merchants, carpenters, surveyors, RS. i, a, NoteWeaus, cogniztd as a vigorous worker for now askH for patronage that will yield something more than a bare Invitations, Dodgers, Etc. TIIE SOIL AND CLIMATE blacksmiths, butchers, saddlers, June 22: Barley, sowed- last year, its local interests, political, religious existence. It has become valuable to all as a general newspaper, and on cultivated ground; 3G inches and moral. of Harney valley are an exact coun­ grocers, builders, jewelers, etc. j terpart of that of Umatilla county Each of these two towns is the high; stalk bulky, grain well filled. ------------------ Is now a fixed Institution of the Valley. i Alfalfa, ent above the ground; Oregon, the best *wheat-growing center of the section of the valley A Blrd’seye View of the World. fine, ctrong, in blossom, 27 inches county in the state. Very little has contiguous, and each has its local Then a a wide spread demand by all readers FFICIAL DIRECTORY. been done towards wheat-raising value, that will serve in the future high. and students for a work that shall furnish com T he E ast O regon herald ]" partly and attractively, all the essential facts ' here, as yet, but those have been to render ah ealthv degree of com­ A. J. B rown .—Near Harney. June and st at isl ics of the different regions of the | WATIONAI.: world and the races inhabiting it. All this in­ Wheat petition between them. 23: Alfalfa, in blossom, average formation Grover Cleveland sueeessftil that tried it. has been industriously soughL care- ' Vancancy finds a ready home market at 5 I fully tested and proved, and is brilliantly told The expectations of the ambi­ stand 38 inches high. Thos. F Bayard in one handy and handsome volume by Ones- Has, from the initial number to the present, persistently and impres­ Chus. 8. Fairchild cents a pound—$3 per bushel. Oats tious advocates of the natural ad­ D r . T. V. B. E mbree .—Near irne Keclii», the famous French geographer and W.T. Vilas sively maintained that the Harney country was one of the finest . Wm, Eiidieoit and barley grow equally well, and vantages offered the people by Har­ Harney; June 23: Lettuce, Oak savant. The author has really succeeded to a surpris­ agricultural regions in the Union, needing only the presence of indus­ W. IL W hitney bring 3 to 4] cents per pound. Al ­ ney valley will be realized in less Leaf variety; root 4 inches around; ing degree in accomplishing his punrose It is Don M. Dickinson To prove the truth It, trious farmers to develop its wonderful resources. A. II. Garland falfa and red clover grow luxuri­ than twelve months by the estab­ leaves green and brown variegated; a wonderful book and there is none like it is just what its title represents it to I m *— a Iwwik antly; timothy and red-top thrive lishment of a •TAT«— OREGON: ulf around the world—but it is the world seen of the strong language in its columns, the proprietor gave up a part stalks white, crisp and tender; rj. n : Dolph, through eyes of the largest intelligence and de- NEW LAND OFFICE | .1. H. Mitchell, finely. Pasturage is excellent; nat­ measured 20 inches straight across nerihed with inimitable vigor, fretlineM and of his office room to the exhibition of the products of the Valley, Binger Hermann, grace, combined with studious anti and urgently asked for ajM-cimena cf actual growth and for everybody ural grass abundant, and is cut for in Harney valley, where there are the face of the head from tip to tip picturesque L Sylvester Pennox er, |>Hinsiaking accuracy. The r< suit is the story I. Geo. W. McBride, hay that sells at $12 and $18 per lands of the public domain as fine of outside leaves (exclusive of of th»- world The more the volume is ]<«oked to call and inspect them. Attached to each sjiecimen was the name f State G. W. Webb, into the greater in the Bcnse of its wide scope of the producer, often with the mode of cultivation. This was a ton in the winter. All cereal crops as those already taken up by the ground leaves.) n J. B. McElroy, aud its masterly preparation Attractive read­ , . Frank Baket ing for the family gathered around tiie evening tangible, practical presentation of the matter, which any one could thrive first-comers, sufficient to furnish Second head, same variety, 10 A R. S. Strahan, lamp, It is also a handy trook for immediate re- verify. How successful this movement has been, hundreds can testify. WITHOUT IRRIGATION. 7 Wm. I*. Lord, thousands of families with homes. inches across. ference for the busy man who would illuminate j W. W. Thayer, his daily news with more accurate information All T he H erald asks in return for its efforts to serve the people, is Also, a county-seat for In winter the weather is cold but Tiios. H askell .—One mile of in brief, a great «leal of hard work, painstak­ Cl AL district : and skill hove go’ie into this work, which nn increase of public patronage—a modest request when it is consid­ HARNEY COUNTY pleasant, the usual effects of alti­ Burns; June 28: Alfalfa, in blos­ ing, J A Fr«, is no catch penny concern, presenting a hud­ J. L. R and , dled mass of pitch-forked fai ts to the Innocent ered that it returns to each patron more than his money's worth. tude living checked by the gentle which will bring the administra­ som, 42 inches high. reader under pretense of cyclopedic informa­ If each resident of the Harney country will subserilie or renew for chinook, or west wind. The snow­ tion of affairs pertaining to this It is what It professes to be: a short view M rs . T hos . H askell .—June 2G; tion - gust : of all the peoples and countries tinder the sun, himself and take one or more copies to send nbroad, it will so extend great valley within easy access of W Gn.H.M fall is sufficient to preserve wheat Gooseberries on a single branch; so armnged aud digested that a great deal of T he H erald ’ s sphere of usefulness as to enable all to claim that it N R ' M ax f . y and supply moisture that is not every citizen of this section; and the and interesting knowledge Is packed . P hil M et » han the large English variety; branch useful handily In a limited spare While a child OREGON PACIFIC RAILROAD N II. B oley furnished by rains. In summer would never tire of the fascination of the farts 8 inches long; 5 bearing twigs to Illuminated 371 illuRtrntions nj which 99 are H. M c II alrt . there is a pleasant breeze constant­ now in course of construction will the branch, containing 151 very full-page, the ny moat Is a true Advocate of the Harney Country. thoroughly read man w|l| H. D avis , ly blowing, which tends to keep pass directly through Harney val­ large I mthcs ; weight of whole, one- find on every page something, the importan1. G ray agreeable weather, no inatter how- ley, and after that what more is graphical expert presents it with s< ieiitlfic af­ half pound. H. T imms desirable? fect in attractive phraseology. The man who E. II A YES hot the sun’s rays, and the nights Flowers: A boquet of cut flower«, prepared this work is a genius in such effort. T. 1!. CTRL cool enough to make covering de­ Under these conditions it is not from Sweet Williams grown from There are no weak r p°ts in it. The publishers done tludr b«-at for the mechanical part of LAND OFFICE: MEDIUM OF ADVERTISING, sirable—in fact, one can sleep un­ necessary to say that the first to last year's seedlings; 4 colors, ma­ have i he work and thrdr enterprise leaves nothing to f A. F. SNF.I.LINO procure homes will be the first to be drslred in that r< sport. W. M. T oanmf . nd der cover comfortably the year roon, 2 shades, magenta, and pink The J. Dewing Company, 1-13 Market st., San T iie H erald presents unusual advantages. It is centrally located in reap the harvest of the forehanded, round. Fran» isco. < al. are the sole agents for the work and white variegated. a new and rapidly growing country, where manufactures of all kinds this aide of the Kooky Mountains, and all appli­ for the fact is self-_-vident. The »! AI I S. TIMBER.—RAW-MILL«. A box of growing plants: June cation* L»r ag< notes should be addressed them. are needed. We will soon have direct railroad communication with There is no timber in the valley invitation to come among us and Portland and the East. Live business men of both sections should 22: 2 sets of carnation, ready to except along the water course“, settle is particularly extended to' Lst«* Issues of Ilin Mclfrt Brrle of I'optr use T iie H erald ' s columns to secure this great and growing trade. bloom; 2 thrifty ice plants; G ¡>etu- lar American < opy-rl«ht Novela. the industrious of all classes of where there is a light growth of nias. 1 in bloom; a very handsomely Senator a Rrldc. by Mrl. Al< x. McVeigh Miller. Its rates, proportioned to its circulation, are reasonable. birch and an unusually large, heavy farmers and stock-raisers. made-up box. grown from th" seed. A Wedded Widow, by T W. Ilanvhew. growth of willows. But the adja­ Veil» Vcrndl, by Mrs Mininer Havden. Aug. 11, garden beans, 7 inches Bonnie Jean, by Mrs. F Burke C ollins. GREAT NATURAL CURIOSITY. cent mountains are heavily tim­ Brunette and Blonde, Mr». Alex. McVeigh Miller TERMB, IN ADV A NCR: in length; crisp and tender. mrviLL«: A Stormy Wedding, by Mary E. Bryan EIPLO1FD RT G. C. DV5CAN. bered with fir, pine, juniper, moun­ , m. ’ Gratia'» Trials, by Lucy Knridall Comfort. M rs T. A. M< K innon — Near > m. tain-mahogany. etc. Saw-mill.« are Hiii Khc Win* by Emma <.arri»«»n Jones. Onc copy one year..................................................................................... 92.50 MalheurCave is located on a sage­ Widow'» Wager, by R. »n Ashleigh. located in the pineries, and the lum­ brush plain about 1 mile from the Burns. June 27: Boquet of Carna­ The ... 4 .50 kKBVIKW: Two copies, one year ................................ ............................................ Octavia's Pride, by charlc» T. Manner«. Badh Matched, bv Helen Corwin Pierce. V m ... « 00 ber, which is of the l est quality, head of the south fork of the Mal­ tions, raised from last year’s seed­ 1 The Three copies, one year.............................................................................. Phantom Wi/e. by Mrs. A. Victor. lings. Very large and very fine. ... 10.00 sells much cheaper than in the heur river. AR KER. I’ostrr aster The Bride Elert, bv Annie Ashmore. Five copies, one year.................................................................. .............. Flor* n Georitc Sheldon. 29; Barley 52 inches high. GARDEN VEGETABLES mouth. Mouse <>f wcrets. bv Mr» Harriet f^*w fa. 50 rtl. gV’Call on or address produced in the Harney country July 30, wheat 43 inches; and ' Rofamund, by Mr» Alex. McVeigh Miller. The cave is 20 feet wide __ _______ and G price of ’he above tsm«« is 25 rent» carb, are large, finely flavored, abundant feet high at its entrance, and ha* timothy with heads measuring from in. The I. o. o. F. 1 er» oth« rwis<- sprrifled, and will be sent by D. L. GRACE, ry .Ea*nrr*av at and easily raised. mail, |w«tagc free, on receipt of nricr Men* j We will on ap­ an incline downward for the first 8 to 10 inches in length. M. KINNvS. X. G. < ttan Tnr H krald when or lering above boons. plication give the addregres of »ev- 200 feet, and then turns to the north MTKEET A RMITn. Publisher. Xew Yarn ' T hos . S temiens : near Burna; Ju- EDITOR AMD PROPRIETOR, IHERALD HARNEY VALLEY. THE EAST OREGON HERALD, Now is the Time to Subscribe i JKll Rustlers The East Oregon Herald I ------- < o >-------- ------- <°>-------