O regon H erald E ast lo. 17. BURNS, HARNEY COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 1889. --------------------------------------- ----------■ F. W. R ittehbusch : near Saddle ' eral gardeners here, who will an- fast and runs very nearly straight BURNS ADVERTISEMENTS. ERALD. I swet in detail all inquiries on that to the water, a distance of A mile Buttes; July 20; Barley 41 inches | subject; the white, or Irish potato is from its mouth. It will average 50 high ; a small piece put in to test I [VERY THURSDAY grown with little cultivation, and is feet wide and 20 feet high and is agricultural value of bottom of the THE TOWN OF BURNS Some of Its Natural Advantaaes—Wa­ superior to that grown in Ohio, Ill­ very uniform in its structure, the slough on swamped land ler, Soil, Climate, and l‘roduc- GRANT CO. OREGON. ¡GRACE, S imon L ewis , Silver creek, July inois, Missouri, Tennessee, or Kan­ walls running up about 6 feet on lions—Thousand* of AS IT IS VOICED BY THE HERALD. Acres Open l*or either side, and then commence to 30. wheat 40 inches, with full heads sas, we personally know as regards üîd P roprietor . Settlement. arch over, and certainly form the , of fine large grains. size, “mealiness,” and flavor. ...v.. --------- j — .............. BUSINESS MEN ABROAD BY LOOKING OVER ITS COLUMNS WILL SEE THAT small fruits , ! finest arch in the whole family of liarlev 58 inches high. 'ION RATES: contains CHEAP HOMES. L................. »H.OO such as strawberries, currants,; eaves that were ever discovered, Sias. S imon L ewis , July 30, 13 1 newspaper; 1 hotel: 1 brewery; 1 Burns undertaker: 1 meat market; 2 lawyer«: 3 physician« L....................... .1.40 blackberries, gooseberries, grapes, It is grand almost beyond de- j urge yellows beets, the largest one t.................................. 75 1 surveyor; 1 land agent; 1 drugstore; 1 Jeweler; 1 blacksmith; 1 livery «table: 2 general mer Thousands of Families ran Secure Val­ etc-, will, from what evidence we ! scription, and rivals the great Mam- being ‘J inches in length and 14 50 i) chandr'e stores; 1 hardware store: 1 saw-mill; 1 carpenter; 1 saddled: harness shop; 1 gro­ uable Home» in this Great Val­ cery store. Also, 1 Odd Fellows lodge; 1 reading room; 1 school; I church. ley at a Mere Nominal Coat. have been able to gather the past moth eave in its smoothness of inchcB in circumference; the flavor PER LAWS. Kral Estate will In­ £^“Mail a copy of T he H erald to Advertise your town, in the East. year, be a success, as the native.; character and uniformity. Th; i excellent. crease Ten*f«»l .The two large gdttiuns of T he H erald con­ ney valley, in fact, that East Ore­ 100 yards from water. i takes a paper from the taining the Harnev Valle advertisement being gon has ever known. There is no difficulty in roachty > 1 LChili Club wheat, i As an heat, 48 incites : J ycted to his name or au­ exhawsie«!, Jo meet the d* nandwc reput»lUh in A » the water, it runs back (^«'t-itWr long? with large fn'Il heads; 14 1 acres I UGRICULiUKAIi * las 8UY'hcribe.i or wot. is our regular edition, and hope £*** each reauer wtll mark the article and mail his copy to a region it will be readily seen that side in a trough from the main pool in; not irrigated. biers his paper stopped friend iu the East.] Began on Thursday, November 29, 1888. the Valley offers inducements rare­ the distance of 100 feet, settling ■Red clover, 42 inches high; very the Publisher continues is bound to pay for it if Harney Valley in Grant county, ly excelled. The farmers who have down on either side, leaving the fine. Lstofthe. This proceeds Now is the Time to Subscribe din must pay for what he Oregon, embraces an area of 2,400 sowed grain this year will be able floor crowning. FOItMATION OF HAH-1 square miles, or 1,536,000 square to dispose of it at homo, as a good The water is remarkably clear; 1HI.I. i'OII M.Y decided that refusing to lOlNl ’ Y triodi'-als from the pcst- acre» of land, bounded on every side one can see the sand in the I ottom MILL t unt-alled for, without by mountain ranges, and lofty ele­ AND TO RENEW EXPIRING SUBSCRIPTIONS. has been erected at considerable at the depth of 4 feet, and it ip- As introduced in the House by prim a facia evidence of vations. and is an almost entirely expense in the Valley, near Burns, pcars to have no outlet, as it is per­ Hon. G. W. Gilluun, and read first time January 6, 1889: level plain, plentifully watered by by N. Brown. A new merchant and fectly still and quiet; . . it is „ gold A BILL for an Act to create the County of CLUB LIST: the grist mill is a guarantee that the drinking water. . Harney anti iix the Salaries of County Br, one year I5.7Ó SILVIES AND BLITZEN RIVERS This wonderful - curiosity - lias Io Judge and Treasurer thereof. industrious farmer will be able to 4.75 Kagnzlne, one year Z.75 and their tributaries. The former dispose of surplus grain. And as a be seen to be fully appreciated. It Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly ! .75 lagazine State of Oregon: 8.75 has its source in the spurs of the id) a book stock - raising is truly of basalt formation and is of S the e < tion 1. That all of that port.on of 4. DO Blue mountains, south of the John re “ country it cannot be surpassed, quartenary, the walls are honejr- Bstr:ite citizens the to foment discord among the people in the interest of any individual, , a (op) of their work for a—Urtile, mid bind the within the county, and the lakes firms that hold all available ranges, the cave there are considéra! le lise wcral < ouniy* otticers allowed by law to o.hvi voun.ie m 11.00 115.00 cover an area of more than 150[ rapid, and is of that most desirable I think that the water is in the Governor of Oregon to locate the teniporary ,5o 12 OU 18. W _X 00 IT WILL BE AN EPITOMIZED HISTORY OF THE VALLEY. 00 1->.UO 24.00 40 00 squa e miles, and arc connected by class in an agricultural region, viz: end of the cave, but can not tell county seat of tl e said Harney county, un-1 0u 2000 , : 2.00 50 00 til otficrwi-e located, as | r^vided by this • 01 28.0 J j 48.00 54 00 a channel about 20 yards wide and the small farmer whose industry without further exploring. I Act. At the next general election theques-1 48.Ou 1 »1.00 120 00 I was informed by two parries (ion of the location of county scut shall be O') uO.OO 1 110.00 140.00 200 yards long. They receive the produces the best of grain, stock,; to the legal voters of said eountv that in the rapid growth and wido proclamation of the waters of both Silvios and Blitzen I and living. The houses and barns , that fish have been caught in the submitted and the place receiving the majority of nil n to a!l yearly ad ver- rivers, but have no outlet and never ' are generally frame; corrals and cave that were of blue color and votes cast shall be the permanent county f Harney Valley lies their own best road to prosperity Sr n rite to Publisher. seat of .said county. overflow. Being situated on a level! other enclosures, are rail and wire eyeless. ■tra, according tu space; I The county court of Ilarney county shall J plain, and having low shores, these; fencing; abundant water supplies products EXinnri, Ei> te’i not expend a larger sum than live hundred scribe fop the Herald Themselves, Shoi sjiA-sqx. dollars of the fund*» [ H u nry ( duniy. BURNS AND HARNEY 2 extra charge per in­ rise up from the ground like magic; The county treasurer of Harney county “Truth is mighty and will prevail,” T he H erald has steadfastly fol­ doli a stantii ng reader 42 inches in length, heads well ! shall out of the first money collected for lowed the right , and the people have given it a moral and material K'h week is run in with and these white representations are are the two principal towns of Har­ filled, grain fine and large; planted taxes pay to the treasurer of Grant county ney valley, where, as will be seen so truly drawn that a member of a I the full amount of the State tax on the as­ support that renders its permanency beyond question. As it has in April. family living several miles away by our advertising columns, about sessment of 1888 due from the citizens worked indefatigably and unselfishly in the interest of the people, it FORK Barley planted late, in April, oti of Harney roll from home, can distinguish the per­ all lines of business are near equal county. Secuted with neatness The saiil clerk of Grant county shall also now asks for patronage that will yield something more than a bars sons of the family as they walk to the present demand—teachers, new ground, 12 inches high. ft)le rutes make out and send to theclerk of Harney ' existence. It has become valuable to all as a general newspajicr, and M rs . A lmeda S tengeh .—Burns, county, about the yard: as brother from fa­ lawyers, doctors, printers, druggists, within the time above limited, a :s, transi rij>t of all cases pending m the cir­ ther, or mother from sister. merchants, carpenters, surveyors, June 22: Barley, sowed last year, cuit H.8, Is now a fixed Institution of the Valley. ami county courts of Grunt county be- on cultivated ground ; 3G inches ns. THE SOIL AND CLIMATE blacksmiths, butchers, saddlers, tween parties residing in Harney county, high; stalk bulky, grain well filled. and transfer al! original papers ill said cases grocers, builders, jewelers, etc. of Harney vallcv nre an exact coun­ be tried in Harney county. Alfalfa, cut above the ground; to sei Each of these two towns is the terpart of that of Umatilla county- . li. The county of Hurney shall be attach ! e to the county of Grant, a just proper tangible, practical presentation of the matter, which any one.could T hor . H askell .—One mile of and G. U. Webb, lion of the ind< titedin 8s of (»rant county, after ton in the winter. All cereal crops as those already taken up by the I J. b. Ml Eir.iv, deducting therefrom the value of the public verify. How successful this movement has been, hundreds can testify. Burns; June 2(1: Alfalfa, in blos ­ first-comers, sufficient to furnish L Frank I m I m i thrive property of Grant county; and the county I 1 R n . ntrnhau, som, 42 inches high. Judgis of Grant and Harney counties are hereby Al) T he H erald asks in return for its efforts to serve the people, is thousands of families with homes. WITHOUT IRRIGATION. L T Wm. P. i^»rd, tipiifejiited a board to determine the value of an increase of public patronage—a modest request when it is consid­ M rs . T hor . H askell .—June 2(>; sucfi F J W W. Thaytr, property, ami the amount of Indebtedness Also, a county-seat for In winter the weather is cold but to be assumed by said Harney county said ered thnt it returns to each patron more than his money’s worth. Gooseberries on a single branch; [ al . iihtkkt : HARNEY COUNTY Judges shall meet at the county seat of Grant If each resident of the Harney country will subscrilie or renew for pleasant, the usual effects of alti­ which will bring the administra­ the large English variety; branch county on the Hist .Monday in May, iMMt, or as L. J. A. F ric , , J. !.. R and . >on thereafter us convenient, and proceed himself and take one or more copies to send abroad, it will so extend tude being checked by the gentle tion of affairs pertaining to this 8 inches long: 5 bearing twigs to i with said Work, ami when completed fll«- a re- ' chinook, or west wind. The snow­ great valley within easy access of the branch, containing 151 very |M>rtof tlo lr conrhisioi a in duplicate w Ith the T he H erald ’ s sphere of usefulness as to enable all to claim that it « iráxt : cieri k <»f Grant and Harney eountb s; and in W. G1LH4M g . fall is sufficient to preserve wheat every citizen of this section; and the large berries; weight of whole, one- < . sc of disagreement between the said county | N. R .M A X E Y jmlgi s of <.rant and Harney counties In their | half pound. . P hil M kt < HAN and supply moisture that is not OREGON PACIFIC RAILROAD conclusions, they shall call to their assistance Is a true Advocate of the Harney Country. L... N IL Li’LKY furnished by rains. on» -of the circuit Judges of the sixth JintU’Inl In summer now in course of construction will Flowers: A boquet of cut flowers, district, whose duty It shall be to assist Is de­ J. II. M< M alet , there is a pleasant breeze constant ­ a« to what is just and equitable be­ il. H. D * avis , pass directly through Harney val­ from Sweet Williams grown from termining tween the said count!« s of Grant and Ilarney, J. H. N eal ly blowing, which tends to keep ley, and after that what more is last year's seedlings: 4 colors, ma­ au.d shall have the mating vote in ease of a tie W II G kat agreeable weather, no matter how vote bet ween the said county iudges The said roon, 2 shades, magenta, a inili pink county desirable? C. H T imms Judges constituting said la»nrd shall re- E. H aye « hot the sun’s rays, and the nights ci lve for their a« rvi< ea the sum of five dollars MEDIUM OF ADVERTISING, Under these conditions it is not and white variegated. T. H. Ul’KL cool enough to make covering de­ ■ all - emploved t ra\ M rs . T. A. M< K innon .—Near Ing to and from said const) necessary to say that the first to seat«»f Grant conn LA!CI> ornrg: T he H erald presents unfistial advantages. It is centrally located its sirable — in fact, one can sleep un ­ rii'l fnr «h day rm anmed In w«»rk for procure homes will be the first to Burns. June 27: Boquet of Carna­ tv. A. F. AMELLtXn whhli’be. ar«-appointed, ami mliecge at the W. M. I oabhesd der cover comfortably the year reap the harvest of the forehanded, tions, raised from last year’s seed­ rate ..f ten rents ver mile in going to and re a new and rapidly growing country, where manufactures of all kinds turrdng from sai l <-«»unti seat of Grant eountv, are needed. We will soon have direct railroad communication with round. for the fact is sel.'- vident. The lings. Very large and very fine. and snrh cxjhis « s shall ler. which is of the l-est quality, head of the south fork of the Mal­ Burns. Aug. 2d, barley 44 inches, after thia of 10.00 Art berossee • law. to pay over to the Five copies, one year ............ tr* nsuror --f liar- ■ '• untv. up»»ti the ord»»r of sells much cheaper than in the heur river. with fine head of grain; 18 acres in. tl»«« a» h.ail superintendent of «aid rounty, afl T he H erald with any Periodical or Magazine at clubbing rates. East. funds then tu les charge belonging to 8. J. M o THER shkad .—Aug. 4. a the h«M>l There is a small basin at its several arh