wv.Ca( RKïy "t.“11 It. 1€ ’’ Ï L lATTtÜly JE ast O regon H erald BURNS HARNEY COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1889. -,-No. 43. r BURNS ADVERTISEMENTS. dead man? Was lie killed or did leading front Canyon CU^through he dud he die from a natural cause?—were the town of Burns. M SHED EVERY Till RSDAY Harney Valley is a beautiful val­ the questions that rapidly followed in Salt Lake City, he whj a .v^jy uÿit-aï'OucE. ley in Eastern Oregon in Harney each other while gazing uiton the wealthy man, whom no poor man I county, between 118 and 120 de­ evident remains of a p.irt of the envied, since he had always been known as the poor man’s friend. grees West Longitude from Green­ past history of Harney valley. tSHEBS ÀXD PaOPKIKlttRS. 1865—John Craven, a native of Point Wright towering high wich and between 43 and 44 de ­ ÌIBSOÈ OBSCRIPTION RATES : CrENERAL ^MERCHANDISING grees North Latitude, about 3,5t0 above the surrounding country like Ray county, Missouri, came to Or­ »¡.co feet above the level of the sea, with the sphinx that grimly guards the egon in 1864, enlisted in Eugene 1 >o ontha.......................... .75 an area of about 2500 square miles, the secrets of the Nile, stood City, in 1864-65, in the 1st Oregon >■ i.( r (in advance)............... 2.jo containing 1,600,000 acres of land. mute and untouched by any appeals Volunteer Infantry, Co. "H,” Capt. ' • 9 in command; and ( 1889 This valley is nestled in a broken made by inquirers of 1889. Some ; L. L Williams , . XEW3FAPBB LAWS. COME ONE!! COME ALLI! 1865, came with his 110? I* to give notice by chain of mountains on the north­ one remembered that one of the I in August, ***», not answer the Company, to Camp Wright, at the soldiers of Camp Wright had come A i 9 take hi* paper east. south and west with the high­ '*• Al(in| for it* not being into the country a couple of months age of seventeen years. Mr. C. is til' a .« [Sake* the po*t- est peaks of the Blue mountains on not only the only Camp Wright sol­ "a l*^ rer i°r vftyment the north and the Steen mountains since. utaiJI J.1*? paper discou- dier in Harney county, but the old­ Upon returning to Burns, we on the south, towering up into the • '’“k i'., or the Pub- I resident of the Harney country. Until pavmeut is realms of perpetual snow. This interviewed the old soldier and est 1867 ount whether it —A man named Walker car­ gleaned a reply to nearly every | There can be valley has meut i* made indB question, to which we have added ried the first mail, on horseback, AN ABUNDANCE U paper from the from Canyon City to Camp Harney, -COME WE HAVE THE LAROETS STOCK OF hi* name or au- of water supplied by the Silvies information hitherto obtained from rlbed or nut. is Mrs. Stenger, Mr. McGowan, Mrs. taking lots of chances-of his life. Won and Blitzen rivers and their tribu­ Whiting, Sir. Fitzgerald and sever­ 1872— Stille Riddle John Boone, gO*DRY-GOODS, «“GROCERIES, rCLOTHINO, paper stopped taries, and other smaller streams, and the Smyth ftuliily, noK of Hap­ •her coni inuts al others: ÍP80X. REBOOTS, SHOES, «“FANCY GOODS, «“HARDWARE, ETC. to pay for it if all of which have their outlets in General Harney in 1853 while py valley, and John Chapman, came Thi* proceed* -C-H-j pa) for what he the . Malheur and Harney lakes. ■ escorting emigrants through this in with stock. Ever brought into The Malheur and Harney lakes ' valley had a brush with the In­ •AJS 1873— J. S. Miller, J. Cooksey, T. that refusing k have no outlets. These two lakes I n from the post Jewel dians, and the valley was named Prather and the Venators brought e1». Tmirf Hurper’x Mataxiii'- . . 5.00 j which are from eight to twenty feet ; soldier, also, the point or head-land the Blitzen, afterward moving to ----------- I Hart*r’» Weekly Irrigation is .. 5.20 deep. ! the present Peter Clemens ranch, ' he called, “Point Wright ” .. 5.20 , td Harper's Baiar NOT NECESSARY I GIVE US A CALL AND BE CONVINCED T;~„d Harper's Ytmng People .. 3.751 In September, 1865, there was a where Riddle it Boone had camped The' fight between the Indians, Harney two years before, and Whiting at 1; I Alden ’* s Manifold < y y< < « _ ?» to raise crops and gardens. litional volume after V.ri 1 > < - nt», soil here contains all the properties i Valley l’iutes, and a part of the Rock Point the present site of THAT WE CARRY THE LARGEST STOCK AND ASSORTMENT OF GOODS IN THE VALLEY. txtra ner volume, pcsta o-. necessary to make a successful force under Capt. Williams, be­ Burns. wlitlE Me* of all the above w i :< ii< l raised here. / ■ L’ up' bbl ng rates, a copy of ilwir ».irk f.»r named Griffin, who in after years mail carried bi' Doc. Anderson, an 1 “ ending Roum—Wefile, and bind the VACANT LAND years died from the effects of the old Kentuckian, still with us. me of every half-volume, etui v*v <, i LAKEVIEW ADVERTISEMENTS. as level as your floor in bodies of injury. That same evening the In­ advertisement. 1878— The Smyths, father and thousands of acres, is here to be ta­ dians set fire to the tall grass [a son, were killed by Indians, at the ken and is just as good as any that man named Keiger describes the dose of the trouble with the Piutcs I hhk I liugi'. r»w.:, «.OVERTIMING RATES : Ceneral Blacksmith d¿ Wagon-maker. A. COG8WELL, F. A. COGSWELL, is occupied. Home seekers n Oe grass of the valley "high enough for and Bannocs. The Bannoc warfare CHAS. tenibili io,wv 2 wk l«o 3 nw 6 mo 1 yr. Link ville. Trzi.iiu^ gon cannot do better elsewhere. ceased. The first merchandise Lakeview. me to reach up and tie over my • SOj 32.50 <5.00 01.00 111.00 315 00 This Eden will not long remain head as I ride through it on horse­ store and saloon put by a man 16 00 28 00 —a,.».« 4.00 6 50 12.00 II. R. SCHLÄGEL L akeview , O beocx . COGSWELL A COGSWELL. 5.00 «00 15.00 24 OU 10 00 in an unsettled 6tate, but in a few back] and Capt. Williams and his named Josephson, and kept where LAKEVIEW AND LINKVII.I.K, Or. 5<) 0» so 6 00 10 00 20.00 32 (X) 9.00 15.00 20.00 48.00 34 IM) short years this land will be all ta­ men had to take refuge on a grease the Burns hotel now stands. ♦ .s 1« 00 2S.00 48.00 80.00 1J) 00 ken, the golden opportunities now wood knoll—somewhere about the 1879— Wm. Curry bought and .00 30.00 40.00 80.00 110.00 140.00 Attorney-at-Law offered will be improved. Buccaroo house of the Devine ranch I moved Josephson stock to where I. The climate is salubrious and of to-day. En passant, two olden j the I,evens Bros, ranch is located. My Prepared to do *11 Kind* of Work i* the Blacksmith line. Horse Shoelog al 35. M par head , , «ral reduction to *11 y >;t luliei. will compare favorably with ¡Daniel Wheeler was the first Jus- . anv time shot guns were found in the a charred «xtra.accor.1:ng rpr c: e.” willows in that vicinity, a couple of ’ tice of the Peace. n.tai ba«e admitted. ; other part of the "Inland Empire." Attorney-at-Law, oral medicinal ada. at tm pt n e Burns and Harney arc the princi- years since. 1779-80—The military Post at1 Ttlaement. at teMtben m >.m> ,» t i pal towns 77»id in fact are the only M. A. KELTON. At about the same time Lieut. Ap ¡Camp Harnev was abandoned. ■ - griee, yearly, or 38 tent«. tmcM.-ut <-B U G G I E S, W A G 0 N S, E T C.,-> towns in the Harney valley. These piegate of Co. “H”, in command of Large stockmen began buying' Lakeview, Or. : ' , al poritlon (2 extra cherse per in towns are about fifteen miles apart MADB TO ORDER WITH NEATHEIfl, AMD OF Q00D QUALITY. Practices in the court* of the state, and before a part of Capt. Williams’ force, out the smaller dealers. .lateail of po.itlon a .tau'linK ren ter U. 8. Land Offlce. 1-ly tntlon to ad. each week :« rim iu null in the northern portion of the val­ was returning from Camp Curry, 1881 — P. M. Curry, now of Lake ­ ALL WORK WARRANTED. I on I matter free. ley. Both towns have an (where W. C. Cecil’s place now is), view, Or. came here. -wo .tereotype all our advert iseniee.'« IMMENSE TERRITORY - ~tafterlatfourpublicationb.il cm h. Egan Postofficc was established. to Camp Wright, were that evening vorti.lngln local column., 10c a line, 1882— Geo. McGowan, the Mar­ Wachmakerà Jeweler adjacent, adapted to both farming attacked by the Indians at some DREWSEY ADVERTISEMENT. rriaae, birth, and death announee ... g . Much ¡tenia nUeited u. new», and stock-raising. The town of fortifications thrown up on what is tins and A. O. Bedell located. J. W. BONEBRAKE. eral rate, offered to relisiotn, «oeial. Burns has two newspapers. 1882— McGowan & Martin open­ The now the Widow McGee’s ranch and .tional bodiea. | Lakeview, Oregon. principal stock men of this valley ¡called for fun after one of the com- ed a general merchandizing store in Egan and the next year I ’ . F. K TO FOREIGN ADVERTISERS are Mess. Peter French, J. S. Devine | pany, Fort Drellenger. And again, Attorney, Notary Public A •pectfully soliciting your ¡.Rtrt.unge and the L. F. Co. These parties the next morning, about eight miles Stenger bought out Martin’s inter­ e to keep our readers p< « « 'h< est and moved the store to the site ,E e and reliable firms lode al with, cor are all said to be millionaires and south of the present town of Burns, Collector. !« Will b* saved by referring t.» the of the present town of Burns. «t ate meats based upou our cin u ! h their wealth is variously estimated the Indians shooting from the point 1883— Geo. McGowan named the I A. C. BRODERSEN,.. . Lakeview P roprietor *. lOyS’-."and countic« DICKSON & SULLIVAN of the rimrock west of the cove. from one to fifty millions. new nostoflice to be in the McGow­ The L. F. Company have lately The Piutcs of Harney valley am iw JOB WORK Lou. J. Bosenberg, Mixologist. consolidated their stock and land were under command of a chief an ifc Stenger store “Burns,” in honor Livery I Feed Stable* ■' iettriptlon executed «liii of the famous poet of his native interests here with Mr. Jno. Devine, ’ ch, at reMonable rate. whose name is pronounced much M '■ HI Mflll I I _ P. H. MURPHY. Everything in our line of the Best. Liquors—Whiskies, Brandies, mphlvt* and are partners as “Lux, Miller, like Wahweveh, the brother of old land, Robert Burns, Scotland’s fa­ tier Head*, LAKEVIEW - - - - OREGON Wines, Fancy Drinks, etc., Cigars, etc., always on hand when an!«. Tit Kde. Mason & Devine” and are known on chief Paulina whom Howard Mau­ vorite bard. luvitatiur.*. 1885—The first newspaper, a 6- dgers, Etc. this coast as the Pacific Live Stock pin an old Mexican soldier killed HAY ew York, and was noted among We refer here to the Po.tm.rner, the Superintendent of Money Order Dlvl.ion, and to El J, H. Mitchell the first Grist and Merchantile Mill officla’» of the U.». Patent office. For cireular. advice, term., and references to actant LBinger Hermann valley by the Oregon Pacific R. It. his comrades as a great singer. I iveiter Pcnnoyrr client. In your own State or county, w rite to above addrc.«. One dark night in February, 1866, in the valley. Geo. W. McBride Co. and the N. I’. R. R. Co. 1889— The creation of Harney G. W. Webb while iu campon the Blitzen "Red ­ With the advent of railroad fa­ . J. B. McElroy County was obtained with follow­ Fmnk Bakei cilities this year to Harney valley dy” was called up for his turn to R S. Strahan ing officials: Judge, T. J. Shields; Wm. I'. lord and with the advent of the electric guard the pack mules in charge of Clerk, W. E. Grace; Treasurer, T.! JUST PUBLISHED. W. W. Thayer Pack-Master Mace McCoy, and had telegraph to our midst, wc will ask RICT : II. Roberts; Commissioners, Lytle L R I nom for no more, for these are the requi­ not mounted guard five minutes Howard; T. B. James; Surveyor,' The moat Intermtlng, Intensely fascin­ n*r M" J.. L. R and ! coawn subscription book sites for modern civilization and when he received an arrow in the W. R. Gradon; Sheriff, A. A. Cow­ ating and popular ,y • • • ver published. arm, and a second in the heart. 1 n«u the "evolution theory” of develop­ ing, Assessor, W. E. Alberson;] BY J. W. BUEL, .alni. M I have Mace McCoy, said to be the finest School Superintendent L. B. Ba- The most famous W. G ilham ment will naturally follow. and successful Amsrh an nt»'-. J. T. SHIELDS D. 8. HOPKINS, A rchitect . mountaineer in the country, and ru.fWthJ writer, and author of “The Beautiful Story,” W. K. «RACK received letters of inquiry regarding ker. IM If: “ Sea and Land," "The World’s Wonder*," Etc. T. II. R obert * this region and having lately trav­ the first settler in Diamond valley, P. F. Stenger obtained the first It if a matchless WORK OF ART. Over 1,200 W. R. (»RADON A. A. (JOKING elled over a ginxl portion of it, I send with John Mulkey bore the dead daily mail, and erected the first magnificent spirited engravings, designed and mW Ur.ad Rapid*, Mich. E. A lberaun you the above as the best means of soldier three days on pack mules to executed by the best artis’* and engravers on I.. B. B a Bl k cosely and elegant family residence the two Continent*, embellish Its page* and add excitement to wonder. In addition to this W m . M eeker imparting the information desired with John Mulkey bore the dead Will furtr.h Dr.l.n. of Hinwi. Cottage«, and M.n.lon. coetln. the county. incomparable feature is supplemented many i*%7Ìer» firure wanted. If you mean lo build,semi |1 to my addre**, and! will uiall you a portic L ytle H oward through the columns of your valu­ soldier three days on pack inulcs to grand and beautiful FFLiz-PAUK < olorbd olko The United States in Land Office graph llo e' 83 deelgn. of dwelling». ¡Ike the one on file In K.ST O.IOOS .11 Trry T. B. J ames PLATP.«. The nine brilliant color*ugud bury him at Camp Wright, where he for Harney District was established in the pictures produce an almost dazzling ef­ able paper. More Anon. full nlau of each full .Ire detell, complete .peeifle.tion., end bl.l of material., all err IS .id eomphrt™». any ordinary carpenter or builder will have "«‘rou'.l.J" »ol»J has lain undisturbed the past 23 in Burns with J. B. Huntington, fect, making them perfect gems of art, and exe- H. B. H. VII. IhVad and™Xming th. work. And If .you do not Bud Ju.t wh. yon w.nt wHe me I .*>■» 0. ». ia«> <>i > . years, his loss of life and his grave register, and Harrison Kelly, re- < uted at a cost of |5,00U what chan*?* you desire made, and 1 will accommodate you. Or leave order* witn * B. IIUNTtWGTOM THE HISTORY OF CAMP W1UGHT H erald . Yon will It as cheap to erect a handsome house *"**?'.* *‘UviAt u B unknown to friends and relations '.AKRl.HON KELLY sightly buildlug. Wilj aid you in re constructing your present bcilding. Agents Wanted ceivcd. “back East.” m irk able book. Old eqperienced agent* IX??—Abner Robbins now of grasp It at sight, for they realize there is big ADDITIONAL notes . Several weeks since while visit­ it It. In reality it is a marvel of book Drewsey, used to ride on pack money making art. If you want tu make some money, ing the Devine ranch at Wright’s The winter of 67-68 the Indians horses among the Indians, long be­ here la a golden opportunity fur yuu. An ageo Point we were shown the remains surrendered to Gen. Crook on the fore anv white men lived here. cy fur this work I* worth , I. O. O. F. of old Camp Wright, the grave of a site of the old Malheur agency. From $5 to $25 rer day verv Saturday at soldier before it pointed out, and Mace McCoy, a cousin to Wm. it is acanowiedgad by all publishers and ag inc. [1NN(»N, N. G. ent* to be the handsomest, fastest selling, and the tall grease-witod grown all over M. Page late of this county, went < heap* st 1 mm .k ever published. Send immedi the grounds told us many years from here to Arizona with Gen. ately for illustrated clrrular* and terms free, or the opportunity will be lost. To save time and had passed since the soldiers threw Crook and came back in 1873. He < o > to secure It Instantly, send |1 for a complete c tnvasting outfit and name choice of territory. up the embankments and the now resides in Waitsburg, Wash. Extra liberal terms and exclusive American colors floated above the 1863 to 1873—C. M. I.ockwood FROM PRINEVILLE TO BURNS. territory guaranteed. surrounding swamps. from Michigan, located in Jackson Wnrkluit »»ent. .r. ruin In. mon.y and you Who commanded nt Camp county, Or . a government con­ c.n do th-- »me. N.ltber exporl.ne. nor <«p Friday*. Him, C. B BAKER, Sub-Contractor. It.I I. required io enr.ee In tbi. enterprlK a. uni*)* 10.4 .p m. Wright? Who named it? How tractor for military posts on the the book will »ell Itaelf if property prueuted. Arriva. at Burr. WwlnMd.y. at I r ■ many companies garrisoned it? frontier, and sai ■ Leave. Frinevll’e Mondar, at «am. to ¿.liver and lollect before puyltt« u.. Addre«. Leave. Burn. Tbte ’ .d.r. a ’ 6 am. liberal, i.oble-hearted man, is the How long ago since soldiers were THE HI8T0RY COMPANY, there? Why were they there? To first man that did n.ore than mere­ P..Hn<»r Ratw Irom Prü-»Ul« toBuru.. IT 50 B*u«4 »rip, »U“wi,k • I»»-*-* tight Indians? What Indians? ly pass through the country. He î’k"¿í'i''Market st, San Francisco, Cal. Why fight them? Who was the it was 'Jiat huilt the presdt ro.,d iE HERALD. HAItNEY VAI LEY HA] T he drewsey S aloon . BELFORD'S t n Houses and Cottages tage