stock KBASPS HARPER BROS of the best that could be offered to THE HERALD a newspaper for Berial publication It is a most powerful and most THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, IMy work. hi In finish it stands stand* brainy work, head and shoulders above the ordi i Tuie H ebalp , the Free Press and nary successful novel. It* humor HARPER’S BAZAR a complete set of Dicken's works, is of the refined kind and there is plenty of it. The women charac twelve volumes, for only $3.50. ILLUSTRATED. ters are specially attractive, and JMtrott Fre« Pres« Prize Story Com the luve element, though nubor<Ii- H aki ’KI.' b B axab will continue to maintain pel ilion. nate, add to the strength of the plot it« repurati.m hm an unequalled family journal. 11« art illusirali<»ns are of the highest order, its The interest is held to literature ia of the choices^ kind, ami it« I a«h- About it. nod How it Turned materially. out. and Household .Ivpsriineiits »re oftheuo st the end. nnd the end is fitting and loll l.rsi th'sl R.id ecoiio.iiu si .•harseler, Ils I »' tern sheet supplements mid fushlon pistes satisfactory. We can hardly call In the early part of the year The ■ lone will »»>« its reader, ten times the cost <d sut.s,-rlpHon, snd its srHeles on dee. Fre* Press offered three prizes, the to mind a kind of a newspaper So, iul etiquette, house Keeping, e<«> reader who would not follow the de first of $1,600, the second of $900 niHke it in<iisp«us«l>l« to every hou» bright short stories, »nd timely t and the third of $500, making $3,- velopments of the plot. 1 iiere is sin..tig the test publisher »nd not »line is ad to it» column» tlmteould offen,I the most 000 in all, for the three best serial the murder to arrest and hold the i mitted fastidious >»»!•■. Among the attra, lions of the masses. There is the judge him stories sent into it before May 1. new volume will lw serial stories by VI»». F kan self, who claims the attention of ill, llolXISON HUKNKTT, M K». Al.KXAKPKK, H orhes branded The’gfirst premium was the larg the legal fraternity; the doctors, W illiam B lack , and T homa » H akov . and a Either Right or of papers on nursery ntanagenient b> by est prize that had ever been offered the ‘right reverends and wrong rev series M bs . chkiktink T skhi 'XK H kkkick . stifle: OR. for »^serial story. The conditions erends of every order,’ and all who HARPER'S PERIODICALS were that the stories should not are interested in a psychological Per Year contain less than 60,000 words, problem; there is the newspaper Range—Grant county, Oregon. I L L U S T R A TED. that they might be on any subject man to call out the praise of the f. ().—Burns, Grant county, Oregon. 4 O') the writer may chose to select, that most critical class, his co-workers; IIAKI-EIl'S BAZAR 4 00 A R PE K'S MAGAZINE the MS. must be type written, that there are two or three characters H HARPER 4 00 ’S WEEELY RILEY dr HARDIN. 2.00 each installment should end at a whose humor will fill all the de HARPER'6 YOUNG 1‘EOl’LE Postage Free to ull Kubscribers in the United Address ISAAC FOSTER. point of such interest that the read mands for that always attractive Stutes, i anaua, or Mexico. er would be anxious to see the element of a story; there is the The volume« of the Bazar begin with the first next, and that the story should literary finish to satisfy the lover number for January of ea< h >t-ar. When no lime is mentioned, «ubscription will begin have the greatest amount of move of high-class novels, and lastly is w ith H orses branded on the Number current ut the time of receipt order. ment with the less amount of tire there is Margaret, with her love and uf Boiimi volumes of Harper’s Bazar for three Left Stifle: Horizontal some description. Two of these her lover, and her delightful wo ' year in neat doth binding, will bv sent by inaii paid* or by express, free of expense, Double-H conditions The Free Press was manly qualities to fascinate—well, I ¡»«.stage (provided the freight «lues nut exceed one dol- i lai per volume) f«»r |7 a volume. obliged to modify. all of us.” I Cloth cuses for each volume, suitable for bind Ing w ill be sent by mail pospaid on receipt of It was seen even before the first Both T he HERALDand Free Press $1 eiu h. MS. was received that the time giv one year for only $2.50. Remittances should be made by Post Office. C attle branded on Money Order or Draft, to avoid chance of loss. en was too short in which to com Newspapers are not to copy this advertisment Left Side V. Un Harney Valley Grain. without the express order of Harper <v Brother« S V, plete a good serial story, and so A»ires« HARPER A BROTHERS. dor-bit in Right ear, the time was extended to July 1, Such a drouth as this of the pre thus giving authors two months sent season has never before in the close up. Left oar: longer. This extension of time history of the Harney country been Smooth crop. was tnade^before tho first MS. was known, and may never again. Range: Grant. Crook, and Lake counties. received, and so was fair to all. P. (».—Riley, Grant county, Oregon. Notwithstanding its severity, Harper’s Magazine. The next condition, as to type-writ however the record was made for ing, was modified so that any story the valley on the ranches of the W. B. TODHUNTER. ILLUSTRATED. in clear script would be received. following named gentleman: H arper ’ s M ac . azine i< the most useful, Referring to this competition the J. (’. Wooley entertaining, and beautiful periodical in the 12Ö1 bu. cattle branded world. Among the attractions tor LXX9, will Levens Bros. 11U - Chicago Tribune says: 1120 “ Peter Clemens .. . be a new novel—an American story entitled with “S-Wrench” on Left Hip. .. 800 “ op|hall ‘‘About a year ago The Detroit J P. ah. F. ( Stenger “Jupiter Lights”—by Uonstanee F. Wooison 620 '* Ear murks: Cluse illustrations of Shakespeare's Comedies by Free Press offered remi urns for Jno. Adams 20.» “ ........... crop oft ’ the Right ear; E. A. Abbev, a Series of articles on Russia, 175 M the three best seria stories that Geo. McGowan illustrated by T. de Thulstrup; papers on Unuer-slope in tho Total . 5822 the Dominion of Canada, and a character should be sent to it before July 1, serial by Charles Dudley Warner; three Jas. Copshall’s 18 acres averaged istic 1889. As nothing has yet been “Norwegian Studies,” by Bjornstsjerne heard of the result, it is supposed 46J bushels to the acre. We were Bjorii'on, illustrated; “Commodus“ a his torical play by the author of “Ben-Hur,“ il that the mass of manuscript offered unable to obtain numbers of acres lust are branded rated by j. R. Weguelin, etc. The edi has [smothered the judges, if not sowed on other places. torial departments are conducted with “S-wreiK h” on the George William Curtis, William 1 the entire Free Press establishment.” The T. A- McKinnon & Alberts' Left thigh. ells, and Charles Dudley Warner. The Chicago Tribune is nearer threshing machine records the fol HARPER’S PERIODICALS: ng'nt’than it imagined, probably, lowing work doneduring this thresh when that item was penned. The ing season: F. Stenger f-30 bu. $3,000 offer of The Free Press P. ........ $1.00 Range: Grant and Malheur conn tien. Levens Bros. Itti5 *• . 4.00 P. O. address: Burns. Grant co., Oregon. called forth’manuscripts, not only Smith 4 Young 104 “ . . 2.00 Voegtley & Reincman SI from every part of the country, but A. 4.1X1 J. Wilson ............................... 156 “ S. Bowen 5t»0 “ (h r A A I will pay Five Hundred Dollars for from every part of the world. Over J. Peter Clement 1126 “ thearitst and con victionof any per eeventy-five manuscripts came from — William« .100“ son or persons, killing or stealing any of the Henry Bugler M " stock of the above brand or belonging thereto. England alone. Several stories — Kriskey The volumes of the Magazine begin with 40" the Numbers for .lune ami December of R .Claypool 29 “ were received from Australia, and W. W. D. Buchanan 75 “ each year. When no time i- specified, sub one or two from New Zealand. Koner A Gilbert 210 scriptions wiil begin with the Number cur Thoa. Potter.. 256 “ rent at time of receipt of order. ’ South America sent in some, but J. (’. Buckland 101 “ Bound volumes of Harper's Magazine, for the great bulk of manuscripts came Campbel) A Dugan three years back, in neat doth binding, wiil A. J. Brow n 77 “ from the United States. The — be -ent by mail, post-paid, on receipt of $■> Munhall 1« “ Perrie 003 “ ¡.er volume. Cloth Cases, for binding, >0 on Left side; circle- Tudges, as the Tribune surmises, Ja«. O. V. Motlov .176“ cents each—bv mai’, post-paid. 30 “ v.-ere almost smothered underneath J. W. Jones Index to Harper’s Magazine. Alphabeti agon Hixon 55 “ cal. Analytical, and Classified, G<»r Volumes *he immense accumulation of man J Uli««. Zeigler 30 “ 1 to 70, inclusive, from June, iSoO to June, Bennett .. 19 ‘ uscripts. It was proposed, when Jason 1885, one vol. Cloth. $1.00 — Dun nington 22 “ ■he large number received were Lucy Bail'd 136 Remittances should be made by Posiotlice Money Order, or Draft, to avoid chance of counted over, that the best thing loss. The Free Press could do was to Adtlress HARPER* BROTHERS. New nave the judges read only the first York. T he H erald and Magazine. $5.00. STRAYED OR STOLEN. hree chapters of each story. But, For a cheek fur $20 we will print n ten-lino <>n considering the matter, it was advertisement in one Million issue« of leading NewBpnpei« and complete the work •bought perhaps a story which did American in tun da r . This i« nt the rate of onlv one-fifth 1889 hot appear to amount to much in of scent a line, fur l»W0 Uirculatiun! The ad- Picase genti in vuitiaeinent will appear in but a single i«hue of Owner will sat- the iirstjthree 'installments, might anv paper, and coi tequently wHI be plat ed be Aug. 16-4 oi.e Million difterunt new «paper purchased Harper ’ s Weekly, develop great strength as the storv — fore -or F ivk M illion R kadep . s , if it h rue, hh ¡ b went on, and so every manuscript H.nnetimcB B.aiud, that every newspaper is looked at b\ live persouti on an average. Ten I L L U S T R A T E I) . Agents To received was read through with the lines Entirely will aecoinnoidate about seventy-five Sell W »rd«. Address with copy of \<lverti«ement j greatest of care from beginning to un«i cheek, or Bend :.O cent« f«»r Book of ‘.56 H arper ’ s W eekly hus a well established Wanted An i New Book place ns the leading iliustrated newspaper in end. pages. GEO. P. KoWELL & CO., 10 Spruce st. America. The fairners of its editorial com The most wontierful collection of practical . New York. ments oncurrent )H>liiit b hu6 earned for it the HEAL VALUE Htld EVERY DAY USE for the people The work of reading the manu respect of all impartial readers, and the vuriety ever published orrihe globe. A ma at el or and excellence of i!s literarv contents, which money - saving and money earning f«>r everv scripts and judging them occupied include serial and short stories by the best and one ow ning it. Tlb.iiennt.sof beautiful, helpful about two months and a half. si popular writers, fit it for the perusal of eugraviiij a. show ing jnst no a t » do cvrrvihing —T iie H erald and “Home and in» people of the widest range of tas:es ami pur No competition, noihing like it in the universe Many very good stories hail to be Farm.’’ the most entertaining agri suits. Suplemen sare frequently provided, and When you select that whit h is of true value . no expei.se is spared to bring the highest order sales ui e sure. All sineerclv desiring paying thrown away out of the competi cultural paper circulated, one year of artistic ability t»> bear upon the illusira ion rimployment and looking for something thor tion, because they did not comply for only the price of T he H erald of 1 he changeful phases <>r home ami foreign oughly first t lass at an extraordinarily low history. A new w.uk of Action from the pen of PKI ce , should write for description anti terms with the rules set down, alone, $2.50. W illiam D ean H o » vells , and one by ( apt or. the most remarkable achievement in book C harles K ing , will be among the leading fea making since the world began The result of tho competition has tures of the W eekly for 1669. 8CAMMEL A CO.. Box 5003, been that Maj Joseph Kirkland, of HARPER’S PERIODICALS. St. Louis or Philadelphia < hicago, lit, has taken the first PER year : prize of $1,600. His story is enti ST- FRANCIS’ ACADEMY. tled ‘‘The Captain ot Coinpanv i IIAKI’ER WEEKLY 4.0Í) K." Mr. Kirkland is the author of EAR PERS MAGAZINE 4.00 ‘‘Zury, the Meanest Man in Spring 1 4.00 HARPER’S BAZAR. HARPER ’ S YOt ’ NG PF ‘ »PI.E 2,00 ( ••unty,” "The McVeys,” and other UNABRIDGED. Pos'age free to all 6ubsc ' in the United famous stories. States, ( añada, or Mexico. I STANDARD AND BEST. The second prize. $900, goes to j was7rr The Volume« of the W eek begins with the Omaha, Neb., and is taken by Mrs. LIBRARY l«t Number for January of each xear. When no Elia \V. l’eattie. Her story is en BAKER CITY time ia mentioned. «ub«criptioi a will begin - - OR with the number current nt time of receipt of DICTION* titled "The Judge.” order. The couraeof instruction includes all of the Bound Volume« of H arper ' s W eekly , for:: I The third prize, of $500, was Branches of a Useful and Christian education. year« buck in neat cloth binding, will be seel awarded to Elbridge S. Brooks, of Instrumental Music; Painting in all its by mail, pottage paid, or by express, free of ex 3000 more Words and nearly 2000 more Illu> (provided the expense doe« nut exceed |1 trations than any other American Dictionary. Boston, Mas*. The title of his sto brant hca: Urayoü end Wax-Work, form extra pense a volume) for 7 per volume. charges. Among the supplementary feature?, original with ry is "The Son of Issichar.” Cloth case« for each volume suitable for hind Webster's Unabridged »nd unequaled for will be resumed September 2d, 1889. ing. wiil be «ent by mail, jh st paid, on receipt The great object that Tho Free Studies or |1 each. cone iso and trustworthy information, are For fur.her particulars address Remittance« should l>e made by Post-Office Press had in view was to encour Sinter Superior. A Biographical Dictionary Money Order or Draft, to avoid chance cf b st. age writers who had hitherto been Aug 1S-3S Newspaper« are not to copy this advertise Baser City. Or inent without the express order uf Harper A; Containing nearly ln.ooo names of Notewcrthy unknown, and the result of the con Rrutheis. Addr<«: Persons, with their national:tv, Rtation, profc«- H ARl'FR« A BROTHERS, New York. aiou or occupation, date of Birth and death, test has been to place in the hands (if deceased), etc., of The Free Press many manu A Gazetteer of the World scripts of exceptional merit. The Of over 25,000 Titles,locating nnd briefly describ competition has more than fulfilled ing the Countries, Cities, Towns, and Natural exp< ctations, and there will be pub Features of every part of the Globe, and The Explaaatory and Pronouncing Vocabulary lished during the next year or so, of the names of not only the three prize stories, but Noted Fictitious Persons Harner’s Young Peonie- many others, from known and un anti Places» such as ara often referred to in known authors, which will more an illustrated weekly . literature and conversation. Tho Utter is not than eompen.-ate The Free Press for found in any other Dictionary. HAitrER’« Y ovn <. P u g le Itcglrsit« tenth vm the large expenditure «if time and WEBSTER IS THE STANDARD time with the fl:«t Number in N'uwmlvr. I’m- ing tlie >v«r it will (*«mi«in fix v «trial storirl money. Authority in the Gov’t Printing Office, and with including “Ihiryinatcs by Kirk Munroe; “Thr the U. s. Suprsms Court. It % recommended The Press has to congratulate it Red Mustang’ bx W •». Stoddard, and a "A by the state Bup’ts of Schools of 36 States, and in Wuxland’’ by R K. Mnnkittri* k. ‘ Nt s by b !vling College Pres'ts of U. 8. and Canada. self on till* successful issue of its ’^ST^ b Û n T onsquaru ^SJÎS!" Dav rhhrlow a Trial ” .1 I’. Tn.whri.lg« Th- Thru» it i* the only Dictionary that has been «elected tJWU w shch’ by F Ai r e» and I’randvr Mnith^w«: a in niak ng State PurrhsM« |.T School«, and great enterprise. It extends it con (Hit;... ^, a T<.*HT, nearly all tho School Hook* are baaed upon it» dalias tex series of fairy t».l s w ritten and illrnttrntcd h\ gratulations to tin1 siivecssfnl au st louis mo . Howard Pyle; ‘ llomv studm in Nn’uraiH « An invaluable companion in every School torv Io Dr. Felix I. «'«wald- “little Experi thors who have won the prize, and PACIFIC mrARTMKST. at every Fireside. Specimen page« and testi menlb“ by Supbla B. Herrick: “GHn.i ?<•« of monials sent prepaid on application. last but not le ist. it congrat’.ll ites its General A gene v. 725. Market st . Hiry Building Child life from Di< k- i ■“ bv Margant I . sang «ter: nrtii les on xari his sports and jastimi«. Published ty C. A C. MERRIAM & CO., ing; South Branch, 46 Mt»rr ! |.»n at Portland Or, hundreds of thousands of readers lo> a! V Kent a v* anted for Harney county, ad- short s ories by the he«t writers, an<t humorous Springfield, Kass., U. S. A. paper« nnd |*oenis. w I h manv hundredr. of il- in all parts >f the world on the fact rir< aa ns abo\ e, lustint .ins of exec le it qiialiTi. Fverv lire in that they will have the pleasure of| the paper is snbjt c ed tv the no at rigid editu rial • ru i y , in . r let tha> nothing harmful being the first to peruse the works may enter i‘a columns IF YOU WISH A GOOD REVOLVES An epitome of everything that ’« a* rar Ivo of fiction t iat will doubtless be no anti desirable in juvenile literature.—... s? :i tabl e am«>.>g the I «xiks of (he Courier 8MITH & WESSON 3 A weekly frt s of good things tn the lm* 8 and FhWSl »mall tury. girls i i every mmily it visi s.—Fr.mkh n Unloi.. r.rn»s ever ext It is wonderful in iis wealth of pictures. > t and n .ifsrtu the tlr«’. chvicevf all The first of these stories to lie forma ion. aud inter«si.— Ubristlau \<i\..< ate. expert«, ¡a oaUbrea XJ. W aud 44-1 U. Bingl« or published will •■>«•: TERM* POSTAGE PREPAID. |2 PER YEAR. double action. Safety Ham f KASTKHN AIJVIKTIS ü MKXT«. Plant Trees! I Adorn your Homes, your Town l*ote, Your Ranches, Your Farms, your Places, with trees and shrubbery Suited ts the climate of East Oregon. Aud buy only from a knowu R E S P O N S 1 B L E H O IJ S E That will send you what you pay th’ money for: Latest Varieties true to the name; Healthy, Vigorous plants; ami Judi cious packing,or all is lost—Labor and Time and Mousy. Therefore, do Save bv bearing iu mind that the great li R Lxu. “ " UY, Addle, you needn't cry «boot Itt I only ««id Mrs. Alien was a very well, tnforinrd woman, sad 1 listed yuo W0U.¿follow iivr example.” Mas l.sr ** Yes, and test week yon said yoq wifihed 1 could maua e to t<»uk a« «tyllah as Mr«. Allen,-and she tnak»« uli Lex vwucJutkcs. jjat •lie has what 1 hav< u’t.” Mn.LkE. w Wtial is that?" Alm« Lx«. •' Well, she gets all of her Informs- tlon from tbe Magasinc they take. I admit that •he knows all that is going on. snd is brivbt «nd entertaining in conversation . but I cou d do as well as sho does if I had tho eiuue sourco of information, bhe lent me the last number of het liagaxine lately, and I learned more in one hoar a reading, about various eocial matters and the topics of the day. than I would p ck up in «month Ly my occaC.onal chats with fr.cnds. It certainly covers every top’c of interest, from tho news of the day down to the details of hounrkccpii g; and everything is so beautifully illustrated, too. Every tiue Mamie goes over to tho Allene’ «ho comri back nnd teases mo to f.et you to take Demorest’s Family Ma ravine, n« th«- stories are go good. Evo ' th boy« watch for i every month, n« a place is found foru.eni al-o in its pages; und Mr. Alien swears by it. It is nally wonderful how it suits every member of the finally I” Mu I. kk “Well pcrhauH I bd bt tier send fora I Specimen Copy ; for, if it h uny thing like what you say it b». it will amuse and instruct the whole of us.” Mt:« L ek . *1 see that W .lenninga Demorest, the publisher. 15 East 14tli Ftreet. New York, is otTering to send a Specimen Copy for IB cents, ho we can’t lose anything, us each number contains a ‘Pattern Drier’ cntltPng the holder to any Pattern Uie may choose, nnd in any size which alone make*« each «opy worth «3D cents : and 1 just want a incket paf ern like Mr.*«. Allen's. Ths subscription price is only f2(0 a year; «nd I must iuy t can’t see bow they can publish m I elegant a Magazine for u* little money.1* Combino a. Caltfon,^ "'ft th« knowi to te't; Pro“pdyo«ti MEW: mailer REpRBSH'jrZmtiiK ,HEAL'Ä‘' N N>iura!!jí , icontlni dn'K'slMS^r lacturejonljuilor t CALIFORN!i”jy£ M. J. O C onnor , Agent. 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IN ITS EDITORIAL HITARTMENT H ome and F arm speaks I ?! ly and fcarlc: favors behalf of “ Fanners' Ri»;. vision of the tariff in behu!: roads for the firmer ; Free farmer; Co-operation atuon aim is to •' Bust Trusts." 1 “ Fair Trade and Fu: . ■ . . ¡.I ASK FOR IT! Alden ion al traue les of a ensure I ibllsh. >bing ri ■ding 1 ■e ut ev averti. of th® UrjcH Sawfe 2w tS?i»KS THE SELF-THREADING TREES, SHRUBS. APPLES. PLANTS. TO ADVERTISERS. I WEBSTER’S In it are com bined the fin est mechanic al skill, the most useful and practical elements, nnd all known ad vantages that make a sew ing machine desirable to sell or use. NECTARINES, . EVERGREENS, ARBOR VITÆ,.... ELDREDGE MFC. CO. Factory and Wholesalo Office, Belvidere, BL 271 Wabash Are., Chicago, 39 Broad Street» New York. NUTS, FRUITS. O BN A M E N T A L C Y P R ESS BIRCH, SPRUCE, ELDER___ ASH, LINDEN, CHESTNUT, .. TULIPS, WEEPING WILLOWS. RED-BUD, SHADE TREES AC JUNIPERS. RHODODENDRONS EACH THE BEST OF ITS KIND Semi for a Catalogue, nnd make your selections in time for the fall delivery, if you want to plant none but the Best, and that is always the Cheapest. Last spring, alone, more than a Call at this Oilice ami order, or GEORGE W. CRANE 1210. Bloomington, III. Written bv Mrs Eliza W. l’eattie, of Omaha. Neb It may be inter esting to quote, relative to tin« sto ry part of the report of the literary judge« who read the manuscript of “TncJudg-.’” This story is one Vol. X begins N. \ember 6. INN*. Specimen t opy sent on ret eipt uf a 2-< t stamp Single numbers. Five ecu « each. Kemlttanri s should l-e marie bv P. at Office Money, or Draft, io avoid t ham r oi’ L m . M M F ? X. u-p n-erK ..re not to «< ¡>v anv of b. aU.ve .nlvt riHciuvnG wi hoiu* the • m r I order of IL'rpcrJk Brothers. merle«* an.| Targvc model*. Ural quality wr®i|ht atrrl, carefully tn* pec text fur worknu wk hip anuatock. Unrivaled for finlab, durability and accnrRcy. 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