O regon H erald .
BURNS, HARNEY COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY,’ JUNE 20. 1889.
$2.30 a Yea r
er course through the valley, while
fclaine and Harrison have come
BURNS ADVERTISEMENTS.
others
were
jammed
in
a-
mighty
nearer
to
an
open
rupture
this
week
BY NELLIE R. GRACE.
heap against an immense viaduct than ever before, and Harrison has
Pale mould of earth, crude image of
TIP IISDA\
The spirit that has fled;
of the Pennsylvania Railroad at shown his weakness and cowardice
Why must you from it separate,
Johnstown. Later on this heap, to an extent that is simply dis
Remaining here instead?
i which was nothing but a mass of graceful.
The facts in the case are
RIETOH
Ik St think another spirit will
Enliven thee again—
timbers piled forty feet high, burst about as follows: It having been
Alaa, thou caiist not apeak, nor move.
into flames, and hundreds who were ascertained that France had, or was
And we but ask in vain.
!
imprisoned therein perished by the about to conclude a treaty with one
E’en though we grieve and weep aloud,
BURNS, OREGON.
E’en tbouub we beg, beseech,
fire. The water up to four o’clock of the wavering sides in Hayti, it GEO. McGOWAN.
Thine ear is but the aeiubiauce of
in the afternoon spread as far as was determined to send an Ameri
Ageut for Slaver A Walker, wholeaale dealers in
The one we may not reach!
Johnstown to the depth of seven can Commission consisting of .two
We may not mourn thy sure decay—
We would we loved thee leas,
feet, was supplemented by another envoys extraordinary to IlayU to
uuktM the p. Si
’Twere easier then to say farewell
torrent,
which completed th« de see that the Monrae doctrine was
ler for pay meut
WAGONS, BUGGIES & CARRIAGES,
To that a aoul hath bleat.
I paper diaeoii-
not
in
any
manner
infringed,
struction.
The
last
rush
sv^ept
g« a, or the Pub-
With “dust to dust” the aval is put
iniil pa., mem i»
Upon thee evermore;
i everything before it, and those ,<ho j Blaju; presented the names of Gen
Agent for Fireman’s Fjjnd .Insurance Company.
Lu nt tv het her it
In thia fair guise thou’il’t ne’er again
k There rail Le
were imprisoned in their
uses eral .A'W Wallace of Indiana, and
Aneui is mude.
Dwell with us aa Lefore.
I pa|>er from the
were carried on to <laafb-Tgi^e Beverly^Tucker of Virginia, one a.
lia umne or an
T great rush reached Bolivar a^twven democrat and the other a republi- *
•-
■
Iribeu or not. is
That Terrible Disaster. o’clock, and the Conemaugh River can, and Harrison appointed them, i
paper »topped
toner continues
to pay fur it if
in a few moments rose from six to In two hours after the appointments
NEAR BURNS, OREGON.
This proceed»
THOUSANDS OF b ó VES LOST BY
pay fur what lie
forty feet. Houses were borne on were annonneed Harrison was
HUE.
FLOOD ANi
ward with the flood, from which listening to a demand for their
hat refualug to j
Absolutely Pure.
S from the jh st- i
SAYER & DORE
A City Destroyed anti Towns Swept I men, women and children cried out with-drawal made by a gang of ex-1
id for, vvitttuut
lela evidence of
This powder never varies. A marvel of puri
out oP Existence.
■ piteously to be delivered, but it soldiers, headed by Gan. H. V. |
ty. s:rength, and wholesomenees. More eco
nomical than the ordinary kiiu », and tan not
| was impossible for the on-lookers Boynton, the fiery Washington!
be sold in competition with the multitude of
I low test, short weight, alum or phosphate pow Relief for the Homeless find Bereaved to render aid, and but few
were correspondent of the Cincinnati'
Nobly AusHCicd frrin all over the
1ST-
ders. sold only in cans. R oyal B aking P o . v -
United States.
$575 DEK Co., 106 Wall st., New York.
ir ..
i rescued. Darkness soon covered Commercial Gazette, on the absurd 1
4.75 I
one year. 3.76
Harper’s Weekly gives the fol the scene, and through the night ground that Tucker was connect-;
“
8.75
3.75
lowing succinct account of the could be heard the cries of the un ed with the conspiracy that result
BURNS ADVERTISEMENTS.
4.00
Hew»paper 5.75
Johnstown horror; this week’s edi fortunate as they swept on to their ed in the assassination of President’
HithlyL
4.75
3.7$
[azine .
Lincoln. Absurd as the charge
8 75
T. V. B. EMBREE. M. D. tion will contain full particulars, doom.
3 U0
Office at his residence on tbe east side of Sil profusely illustrated.
When daylight broke on Satur was Harrison weakened and the
6 00 vie» River, tcu mile» below Buri.».
3.00
On Friday, May 31st a dam day morning the picture was a ter appointments were with drawn.
6.00
3 00
World
which held a lake in check in the rible one. Railroad bridges and The charges are utterly false as
8 00
S. B. McPheeters, M. D. mountains of Cambria County ( passenger trains and their occu have been fully proven years ago
Lne
5.00
5.20
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON.
Pennsylvania, gave way, and be pants had gone down before the and Tucker was employed on two
Ó.2ÍI
Office at W. E. Grace’s Drug Store.
1-ly
,
3.75
And all kindsof surface lumber thoroughly 6eaaoned for ouilding purposes sad at
fore the inhabitants of the valley flood. The waters bore the bodies of occasions during the administra
Cyclopedia, .2.90
REDUCED PRICE.
f Vol. 1, 55 cent«;
were
fully
aware
of
their
danger
the
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the victims down the current or cast tion of Hayes to perform impor
Mge.
Practical Surveyor
waters were upon them, and the them on the shore. Rescuing par tant and confidential services for
Forks can be ex
ig Room.
towns and the people were engulfed. ties were formed, and from their ! the United States Government, and
T. A. McKINNON,
Any and all kinds of surveying done on shot The latest estimate places the loss
stations on the river-banks man Garfield appointed him visitor to
notice and reasonable terni».
Settler
Cals are solicited wishing to be located, < au have plat» furnishe of life at six thousand, and the aged so bring some living persons the Naval Academy at Annaoplis.
of their work for frkk of charge.
damage to property at many mil- i to the land, but few had survived Gen. Wallace who was a member of ,
le, and hind the
uine, and pay for
i
lions of dollars.
the day and night of horror. It was the Military court that tried and
Saddle and Harness Shon- Johnstown was a flourishing i impossible in many places to com convicted Wilkes Booth’s alleged
J. C. WELCOME - P roprietor . place, at the eastern terminus of the municate with other towns, as the
¿TES:
accomplices, says there was no
BURNS. OREGON.
1 yr. I
6 mo
western division of the Pennsylva i wires were down and wildest ru- ground whatever for any such
"^*1 •' ■
F3.oâ|$a.oi> $11 üü us uo :
nia Canal. It is the county seat of ! mors filled the air. At length news charges against Tucker. Blaine
ÎK.OÜ
00
»X» i£öu
40.00 i
24. OU
Cambria
County, and is situated in ■ came from Johnstown, and the was mad, as he had a right to be,
W-A-T-C-H-M-A-K-E-R
50.00
32.00
54.00 I
46.00
a valley of the Alleghany Mount worst fears of all were realized. and there is likely to be the biggest CHAS. E. BOSWELL ------- VALE, OREGON
-AND-
J. C. PARKER, BURNS, AGENT.
z
m ' u O I 4g Oc
»0.00 K 0 00
10.001 UL W ll'J.UO 14J.0O 1
ains, at the junction of Conemaugh i There was scarcely a frame house kind of a row if Harrison persists
Jeweler.
I CIIAS. SAMPSON - - B urns . O r . Creek and Stony Creek, which form I left standing there and but a single in keeping back the appointments, j Leaves VALE on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 4:30, a. m.
kill yearly adver-
i to Publisher,
the Conemaugh River, seventy ! one remained in Cambria City., Blaine knows the animus behind
Arrives at BURNS on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays at 6 p. m.
hording to apace;
eight miles from Pittsburgh. A i ' Conemaugh and other places had : the foolish charges. It is not Tuck-1 Leaves BURNS on Mondays, Wednesday and Fridays at 4:30a. m.
' OREGON WOOL EXCHANGE. number of small villages along the
al no price.
Arrives at VALE on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays at 6 p. m
been totally wiped out. Thousands | er these ex-soldiers are after but j
MUMPlon it) cent» per
St 20 cents, transient,
creek and river are incorporated in
of people are homeless. Through-1 Jim Blaine, for whom they never! gMT^Close connection at VALE with stage for ONTARIO.
OREGON
PORTLAND
1-ly
Johnstown borough. The inhabi
I charge per I li
out Pennsylvania and other states had much love. Harrison’s cow- j
si ending reader
tants
of
the
borough
number
above
ick is run in with
calls have been sent out for aid and ardice in the matter is generally
LAKEVIEW ADVERTISEMENTS
!
GEO. POPE & CO.
20,000. The Cambria Iron Com relief societies organized. Army condemned, but he is one of those
r advertisements
taiione, $1 ea< h.
pany has its works there, and em
and militia tents have been sent to I republicans that fear the power of
kinins, lue a line,
ploys several thousand persons in
lea th announce'
the
sufferers, and on Sunday many the ex-s< ldier more than they do
THE TOWN OF LAKEVIEW
led ns nevs.
WOOL GRADERS,
the manufacture of iron and steel
religious, social,
of the churches throughout the ’ their God, so that no more need be
Lake Co., Oregon.
WOOL PACKERS,
rails for railroads. The town also
land took up collections for the | expected. From what I can learn I AS IT IS VOICED BY ITS LOCAL NEWSPAPER & THE HERALD.
AND
contains o number of tanneries,
K
EHTISERS.
purpose of alleviuting the distress. believe that Blaine will insist on
j>uur pat rouage -COMMISSION
MERCHANTS-
flour, planing, and woolen mills,
BUSINESS MEN abroad sec that LAKEVIEW, Lake co.. Or., contains: 1 newspaper; 2 hotels;
poS.tiu as u the ,
The
members of the Red cross So these appointments standing, even 1 grocer:
ocal .. ilh, cur
2 saloons; 1 brewery; 1 undertaker; 2 laundries; 2 furniture store; 1 shoe shop: 1 mea
CONSIGNMENTS SOLICITED— several banks, sixteen churchs, and
lefcrring to the
to
the
extent
of
resigning
if
Harri
ciety were on the scene as early as
market; 8 lawyers: 3 physicians: 1 surveyor; 1 land agent; 1 dentist; 1 drugstore; 1 jeweler;
»u uur elrrula —ADVANCES MADE ON WOOL,
schools.
Two
and
a
half
miles
I
blacksmiths;
2 harness shops; 1 livery stable: 1 bakery; 8 general merchandise stores; 1 bath
lus:
practicable. It is impossible to son refuses.
house: 1 milliner shop; 1 real estate agent; 1 saw-mill. Also, 2 Masonic lodges; 1 Good Tem
east of Johnstown is the site of the
picture the misery. Home, family, | The anti-Mahone republicans of piar lodge; 3 Odd Fellows* lodges; 1 United Working Men’s lodge.
agents :
...
,
Geo. McGowan. - - - Burns, reservoir, which was one of the and personal possessions have been Virginia engaged in a miserable
withne.tn«. r j Minlcr------------- Harney:
feeders of the Pennsylvania Canal.
completely lost to many. Each re fiasco here last Wednesday. They'
mphlets
tier Heads,
I Boston Agency with DENNY, RICE & CO. It is now owned by a corporation,
port add new terrors to what is al saw that all the men so far ap
I
132 Federal st
Esiablishcd 1835.
under the title of the South Park ready known of the calamity, and pointed to office in Virginia are
THE HOPKINS HOUSE
Fishing and Hunting Club. This
the loss of property is something Mahone men, hence they concluded
iy on C’e for re-
water, formerly known as Cone
ter Ad
enormous. All along the course of that it would be wrell to patch up a
BLACKSMITH.
maugh Lake, is from 200 to 300
the flood great damage has l>een truce with Mahone if they hope to
M. D. HOPKINS, P roprietor .
i E. D GRAY - - - Burns, Or feet above Johnstown. It is one sustained by towns far removed get any “pap.” They prepared an
and three-quarter miles in length
EVERYTHING NEW AND FIRST-CLASS.
—GENERAL REPAIRING— and a mile to a mile and a quarter from the scene of the disaster, and address making certain proposals
peaceful sluggish streams have over- and sent it to Mahone, who was also
njantiti Harrison
AND
in breadth, and in some places 100
I
. Lev i 1’. Morion
flowed their banks and wrought in this city, He ignored it entire- ;
James G. Blaine
feet in depth. The dam which
Miiiain Windotn
ly. They went to the White House . Thia notel la new (House, Room«. end Furniture) and offen courteoua aervlea to every Gueet.
ruin on all sides.
John W. Noble
held the water in check is 10001
Ren field Proctor
In the midst of these reports re to read it to Harrinon and got,
I jam in F. Tratey I
feet wide, 90 feet in thickness at plete with misery and sorrow come snubbed again. Harrison refusing
ireiniah M. Rusk
Win. II. H. Mllier Promptly executed. The building has been en the base, and rises to a height of
shn Wannmaker larged and improved and Is vrepared to turn
accounts of brave deeds and heroic to bear the address read, making
out all kinds of bla< ksrniihing «>n short notice about 100 feet.
It is over 20 feet self-sacrifices Men declined the the excuse that he was in a hurry
and in the besi siyie. Terms: (ash.
1-ly
N. Dolph,
broad at the top. The reservoir rescuing hand in order that their to catch the New York train.
if. MiK heil,
Hermann,
held more water than any other of wives and children might be saved, There was about one hundred in
P vii noy cr,
. W. McBride,
its kind in the United States. Along and sons died that fathers might the crowd, and the negro was con
Red
Front
Liverv
&
Feed
O. W. Webb,
General Blacksmith & Wa<on-maker.
J. B. McElroy,
the Conemaugh Creek, which A owb
Frank Label
live.
spicuous
bv
his
absence.
Ex-Sena-
I. S. blrahan,
H. R. SCHLÄGEL ------ L akeview , O regon .
from the reservoir or lake, arc situ-,
Stable
Fm. P. Lord.
1 tor Riddlebergcr says Malione
F. W. Thayer,
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—
ated
a
number
of
small
villages,
FROM WASHINGTON, ». C
II. CALDWELL,
PxorBtKTOB.
offered him the “The Mission to
M1BTKIUT:
Prepared
to
do
all
Kinds
of
Work
In
the
Blacksmith
Hus.
norse Shoeing at $2.50 par h sad.
the
first
of
which
is
known
as
South
... L. B I son
W ashington , D. C., i
Hong Kong” but lie refused it.
L. R and ,
Jun- Id, DM). I
A CASH BUSINESS AT BED Fork, of about 1400 inhabitants.
i
Gen. Schofield is acting Secreta
Mineral Point, with a population of
Harrison has to use an expres ry of War during the absence of
ROCK
PRICES.
-B U G G I E S, WAGONS, ET C.,->
D ii. W. O ilman
several hundreds, is below, and the sion of the street ‘‘done up Ohio in
J. T. S hields
•I
MA DK TO OBDKR W1TH NBATNKRA, AND OF OOOD QÜALITY.
la our motto. Good Dujrgv Teams. and Nice
Secretary I’roctor. The general in
W E. G rack Saddle Honea Furnished at Renaonnlne Chargea other small towns, with the excep
»
great shape” by appointing 0. W. command of the Army always act
I) . V. J. M iller and Particular Attention paid to the Hoarding
A LL W O RK WARRANT E D.
. L ttlk H o a a rd and <>r.H»ming of Traitaient Stock. Hay <k Grain tion of Cambria City, are incor Chapman, of New York, to lie So
1. B. Jainvs on hand.
ed as Secretary of War during the
porated in Johnstown borough. licitor General. This is the posi
W. R. (iRADON
absence of the Secretary until Sec-1
A. A. CO » ING
Eighteen miles below, in the valley, tion that was promised to ex-Con-
W. E. ALRKR« o N
CANYON CITY ADVERTISEMENTS,
retary Lincoln and Gen. Sheridan
L. B. B ai CKR
is the town of Bolivar, Westmore gressman Hart of Ohio, a promise had their big row during the Ar
WM. M EK KER
d offk ' k :
j
land county. The mountains on that caused Senator Quay to call thur administration. Since that
A F. SNELLING
C. A. HWEF.K.
either side from South Fork to Bol Senator Sherman a liar and other time the practice was abandoned
W. M. T oanmend
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW.
ivar form a jierfect roadway, which pet names. Hart has been under until now.
For 1M9, and secure a full volume of nnmiere
It Is the
CANYON CITY, OREGON.
Ex-Senator McDonald passed
admits of no outlet, and through a heavy expense for nearly two
through Washington this week on
CHEAPEST ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE IN THE WORLD.
which the water flows. About months waiting for his appointment his way home from New York
Attornee-at-Law.
I. O. O. F.
noon on Friday, May 31st, a low and now it goes to a New \ ork where he has been to superintend
» every Saturday at
Twelve At Supplements,
rumbling
noise was heard, which man. The Ohio republicans now the getting off of the first ship-load
rKINNoN, N. G.
M. DUSTIN.
of material to be used in building
increased
to
a
roar,
and
before
the
in
Washington
are
the
maddest
Office Canyon City and Burns.
Nicaraugua ship canal in which
The maw of informadon ft contains covers the entire Pacific Northwest completely
j»eople could realize the disaster a crowd of men I ever saw. They the
he is deeply interested..
and doats with all snhjerla of interest to th«.ee seeslng Inhftmatlon of this region
For the
volume of water swept down the say the State will go democratic cer
c urraut year THE WRUT SHORE will auri»ass In excellence the volume Jwat cl« sed, aad will
Mouthing Myrap.
l>e a complete exponent of the res»»urces of, and a careful chronicler of all new enterprises
narrow valley and carried every tain, and they don’t care a conti
indsys excepted.
Mas W inslow ’ s S oothing Svavr fur chil
iiaoprranre In, the entire region embraced within the limits of Oregon. Washington. Mon
nental if it dues. John Sherman is dre’i teething, is the pre-crii»fion of one of of
thing
before
it.
The
dam
had
tana blah.», British Columbia, and Alaska, together with a multitude of supurb engrevinss
C1TT:
the be;*l feiiniie niir:«es and pnjreiriaiia in the
of
erewerv,
th a. Indue* rlee, etc of the r« mu tries deeeribed.
B, Fridays,liant.
buret and the lake was emtying its in Europe, but unless Harrison can Untied State-«, and ha* been li*ed for forty ; All elegant el engravings.
arur>.A_.a 10 «. p m.
In colors or lints, will be issued, «.ne with each number. These sup
year* with never‘falling aurrew» by millions
waters into the vailey belcw. The fix this and some other matters to of
plement* are 17«28 inches In else, aud represent some object of general Interest or some fea
mother* for their < hihlrr««
During the
of the Magnificent Mcenery of the West, and will alone be woflll the magatine’ s price.
houses were caught by the fliaxl, his satisfaction on bls return, John i»r«M r ' of teething it* value i* inralriiiable. ture
You cann«d do without TI1E WENT MIORK for lw* Only $2.50: 50 etc extra for p« stage.
t relieve« tbe rhihi from y«ain, cures dywn- ■
and torn from their foundations. is certain to join the already strong tery and diarrhoea, gri. ing tn she hovel» t Sen» bev..nd tbe Jimi'S of the Untied Mt alee, Mexh o, or Canntta: single copies 25c Address
wind-colic. By giving healib iq he
Some were carried away by the rag coterie of republican anti-adminis and
L. SAMUEL, PuBuauw, RURTLAND, OREGON.
jhihl it rests the lbothcr.
cents ■
■ a bottle.
f-17
ing tuiivul, which loie ulung the riv- tration Seuators.
AK, rvetuae er.
LD
EASTCUN
ADVEUHSE.MENT.
rt'NEIlAL HYMN.
JF’etrm IkÆetoliixxerv.
I
■O
JOB WORK.