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There lias been but little rain and For Prosecuting Attorney; CLa». who were on board the steamer "Sul- S tink , asfotant Land Commis rather high temperuture for the tana", when her toiler exploded sioner decidss that a soldier, who F Hyde—I).—139; J. L. Rand— past five weeks. The snow contin 1 April 27, 1865. 2300 enlisted men R — 147. makes a filling under the home WEPXESDAY. Jl’N’EI. For Joint-Senator: Henry Black who had been prisoners in tho ues to melt in the mountains, but stead act of 1872, and fails to make during the week the rivers have re a settlement thereon within the six man—D.—174; G. W. Mcllaley— [South were packed onboard and - -Editor*. mained nearly stationary or have sent North. About 8 miles above R — 107. : moult*, does not forfeit his right to Leadins Merchant of Harney Co,i Fqr Joint-Representative: C. S. Memphis, the boilers of the steam fallen slightly. I the land, unless an adverse claim --------- DEALER IN--------- B. S. P aol e , intervenes prior to the date on Dustin—I>.—112; W. W. Cardwell er exploded at 2 o’clock at night i —R.—170. Observer, U. S. Signal Service. About 1700 were killed or drowned, DRY GOODS, CLOTHING, IIATS, CAPS which he asked settlement. BOOTS, SHOES, GROCERIES, HARIAVAltF For County Judge: Wm. Miller i and about 200 died next day from [ STOVES. TINWARE, CROCKERY, GLASSW aj . —I).—135; H. M. Horton—R.— [exposure in the water. 141 sur- At a picnic given at Grass valley. E. J. K aisep Editor of the Ash 151. PAINTS. OILS, GLASS, PUTTY, THE CEI.FBRiri Ivivors have signed a petition for' California, a short time ago, a SULTANA RAZORS, AND “I X L” CUTLERY u-IV land Record has been released by For County Commissioners: T the passage of the bill. number of children were made very CIGARS—AND A THOUSAND OTHER AKTlCir the supreme court from paying a B. James and Wm. Altnow—I).— . Senator Butler presented the pe- TOO TEDIOUS TO MENTION. Lb fine of $50 for criticising the acts of James 105, Altqow 153; N. E. Dun-, tition of the heads of nine families, sick from eating canned corn. BURNS AHEAD! the circuit court over which Judge William I). Vortz, the anarchist, ■-------o—*— can and M. V. Smith—R.—Duncan aggregating 72 persons, that Con- was arrested in Chicago May 28th, Webster presided. 127, Smith 165. ¡grew appropriate $100 per caoita Full Weight Full Measure, and Extra, Qt charged with attempting to blow We venture to say the country ■PEOPLE TRIUMPHANT. would be getting rather despotic For Sheriff: A. A. Cowing—D.— to enable them to emigrate to Li- up the Haymarket monument. II.n always been my motto, ami 1 Intend to maintain myRepxu^ 108; A. Gittings—R.—167. beria and maintain themselves six and tyrannical, when the press The president, May 28th signed For County Clerk: W. E. Grace months. The petition had a print- IME VOTE1W OF HAItNF.V COIN would be deprived of tho mor —I).—90; H. C. Levens—R.—187. [cd heading, and it was said that an the commissions of the World’s ‘ TV LOCATE THE I’EICMA al and legal right to criticise, or NEXT COVNTT SEAT For County Treasurer: Thos. H. [organized movement in the South Fair commissioners nominated by call the attention of the public to AT BURNS. Roberts—I).—141; G. F. Haines indicated a scheme of wholesale de- the governors of the various states any Judicial acts it believed to be —R.—165. portation of t+ie colored people of and territories. wrong. For School Superintendent: L. South Carolina. If these are not | At New York on the 28th inst. [ The battls is over, and victory B. Baker— D—107; Chas. Newell’good and respectable citizens they James Smith was awarded $10,000 j perches upon the banner of the T he result of our county election [ —R.—165. ' have no claim upad ublic charity damages from Francis K. Harte,, Burnsites. Although we have not we have not officially received, it is[ For County Assessor: W. E. Al- If these are goon citizens why i son of Brete Harte, for alienating I received the official count of the thought from what news we have berson—I).—191; A. Venator—R. ishould the government pay $500 the affections of his wife, Olive B ' [ or $600 to get a family of them out [ Smith. W. E GRACE, PHorniKTOK, votes cast at this election, still we already gathered, that, Wm. Miller! —82 BURM8, tn is elected County Judge, receiving ForCounty Surveyor: T. A. Me- when it lets any number of bad can with safety assure our readers For the first time in five years in- a handsome majority, W. E Alber-: Kinnon—D—137; W. R. Gradon citizens in, and charges them noth- that Burns has the permanent son Assessor, receiving a good ma [toxicating liquors were sold openly ing? —R—127. A Large Assortment of county-scat by a majority of about jority, Thomas Roberts Tresurer, i For Coroner: I ven Moore, 158. In the House the tariff debate tin Topeka, Kan., May 17. An, j agent f®r a leading Kansas City I nine votes, and we say as we al a large majority, T. A. McKinnon For Justice of the Peace: J. C. i tliis week was no better than aquab- FiiME CUTLERY. NOTIONS. Etc 1 wholesale liquor house has opened [ ways have maintained that Burns Surveyor, a li^ht majority, Wm. . Parker—I).—135; J. C. Welcome i ble, the amendments being regular- [ up an “ Original package ” shop. [ Altnow, Commissioner a light ma-1 Has just been Received. | ly voted down as they were offered. —R — 115. deserves to be rewarded for her en jority, A. Gittings Sheriff a light] For Constable: Geo. Moore—I). ¡The bill was voted on Wednesday I The unusual sight of the open sale ! terprise and energy, and we believe, [majority, Chas. Newell County: 114; I). Jameson—R.—134. and passed the House all right. But. j of intoxicants attracted many people : Burns will in the future, as she al ' School Superintendent, a light ma- For Permanent County-Seat: ! wait till it gets to the Senate. Sen- | to the original package shop.—Ex. I ways done in the past, grasp any ijority, N. E. Duncan, Commissioner Eurns, 2(53; Ilarnev 12. I a^or Allison is waiting for it. The The Chronicle’s Los Angeles PHYSICIANS’ PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY COMFOfl and everything, and carry it for ! a handsome majority, Burns for I Hogs running at large. No. , west will show its teeth. lie says special says: The complete details ¿Sf~ Everything guaranteed pure and of the very belt <¡¡?. atora ward with a vim—that has for its County-seat 10 to 15 majority.] that he is profoundly convinced of an alleged conspiracy to capture r object the devclopenient of the [This is the latest. JVe cannot wait he ;,; ai .. d - s . W ashington letter ' that “theconditions have changed,’’ Lower California and found an in ! longer for returns, arc compelled to and will handle the McKinley bill dependent republic, followed bv nn- country, the good of the people, and | go to press. There is a very common iry- so that the author won’t know it I nexation to the United States, have the success of our town. But in pression among the American peo- ; when he sees it. In the Senate Mr. ■ been unearthed. The revelations the mean time we must not forget P oling place No. 2, in Burns pre pie, especially those who disdain to [Teller denounced the Windom sil- [ involve a number of prominent cap- that wc should give Harney the cinct, on Emigrant creek, is the bother themselves with the tire- 1 ver bill in vigorous terms, and ' ilalists of Li sjAngeles ar.d San Dc- praise and honor due her for the banner poling place in Harney some details of Congressional ac- promised that with free coinage, j ego. A la-ge warehouse of an En I Tins large and commodious Hotel has been generally t would B- go -J- up to V'ay her citizens conducted the cam-1 county. There are only eleven tion and public finance, that tho U. wheat ..... — ------- — T $1.10. He glish company was to be filled with vated. The Proprietor wiL spare no pains to please hi« ga paign, they fought us an honorable votes in that part of the precinct, ' S. treasuries are filled with inex ¡didn't say that it would go to that arms and ammunition for the use haustible loads of gold and silver, I price in Liverpool, where the of the revolutionists. One plan was gfiTGood table service, and tables furnished with all marks fight, we have no kickiOming, and : and Sylvester Pennoyer got 11 votes. and that the problem of “reducing world’s price is made, but virtually to capture Ensenada, and another D. P. Thompson got 0. All par further we do not think it would [ ties should be organized so that be the surplus” is the great urgency confessed that inflation was the ob was to introduce large numbers of be becoming, or honorable to any j Americans on the peninsula osten fore any election, candidates could of tho times. All manner of ject. Burnaites to throw slush or mud at least have an idea how they are schemes have beet suggested to sibly as railroad laboreis, capture the Mexican man-of-war, Heiuo- Crr-Weather Bulletin No. 11 at a conqueredjpeeplc, wo think we going to run. Men that’are capa this end, and by those who should have Conducted the campaign upon ble and worthy, and think they can know better. A few billions for Of tho Oregon Weateer bureau, co- crata, and at the same time give a RURNS OIRCULATING 31gIBRA| jsea-coast defenses, with a neat for- operating with U. S. Signal Service, grand picnic and ball in honor of •honorable principles, and feel as carry a good vote, ai d, that we ANI) wish very much to bring into the [tune for every soldier, and a good I Central Oilice Portland, Oregon. the Mexican officials, and in tbc sured of the fact, that no one can | farm, modestly stocked, for every BOOM EXCHANGE , For the week ending Saturday. May midst of the festivities capture the field fi, r political honors, hesitate IN TUR HKKAUl BUILDING. accuse T he 1-I erai . d of taking any to be brought out for fear of bung ' poor man, it is thought would I 24th, 1890. garrison and sei roads and tele MRS. GRACE, ------ LiananiaK. jjnduc advantage, in order to wrench | slaughtered. In fact in a great somewhat relieve this bulging state • graph lines, When the neninsula Ofjen of open in; ih!» hu.inirr in c.-.nnectlnn ivith ih. Fr.i- Rr-adtim Iloon i> M Cooler arid more cloudy weather of affairs. But it remained for Sen j had been eized, a provisional gov- 1- lui. . lor pure hualng no.,k» for a l-ubllc l.ibrr.r..- l’.-r burn«—TH- kit k>r l Le ¿alidi» the county-seal from the people of 1 many cases it is only the chronic Memberahip Fte jr.’a vi-ar. Ilea-linir F<-e lOc. >>f IV,or R-'UltO. I office-seeker who can be prevailed ator Plumb of Kansas to bring out i has prevailed during the week, with i eminent is to be declared and mar-1 Ti RMS: Harney. ' ” * -, m**-. ’ t ’ i. lu- Libi arimi, i erery li eiahce. . .... d f. r < 'utaiofto. ■ the most fantastic remedy. He has a rising temperature on Friday and | tial law was to be enforced; the upon to offer himself as a candidate AStr-T.ie Librai imi la agoni for and « III talee Sul «eri Burns has now the foundation of *- n-al. ami . r k-r »iov Hook, pulihal'.ed in Ibi* ('ut’i-'l s-alt where instances of the kind occur. introduced two bills iu Congress Saturday. Light frosts occured in land of the peninsula was to be 1 a- l'uturea. Work» of Art, House Building Ik-aUt... Eli. a good town, and if we do not suc ■ in a few sections on the 21st, but providing for an organization call ! tionaiized, and negotiations for an Parties should be properly or- ceed in making Burns one among : ganized and work and vote for ed the “Grand Army of Labor.” All ' no damage is reported from them. nexation to the United States t he best inland towns on the Pa 'their party candidates unless there citizens of 21 years of age are en- ¡On the 19th light general rains pre would follow. cific Coast, we can blame ourselves. arc very serious objections to the ! titled to membership. No one shall vailed thoughout the State, vary Ochoco Review: W. S. Uran has ing from a sprinkle to three tenths i \Ye should frown down all Strife candidate they refuse to support. | work more than 4 hours a day. nor invented a machine intended to be ' more than 5 days a week, nor more of an inch, which proved of benefit used in shearing sheep, and has at S300,0(® and contention, work together for j than 6 weeks without an intermis to all vegetation. From every sec last succeeded in making one that F E. B each . President, the gqpd of our town and county, IVsi. M c F all , Treanm^H W hy is it tbc citizens of our to’.vr sion of two weeks. Every country tion of the State, rave along the E. H ughes , Vice-President, | \V. F. B rownton , Sen oppose.bitterly, any taxation like I are vo negligent and careless regard | in the U. S. is to Lc provided with coast and in Douglas. Josephine stands the test of practical operr- tion and removes the wool from the ly to cramp the j coplc, and de all ing tho loss and damage that might ’ a governmental farm. The govern- and Jackson counties comes reports sheep as well as' an experienced in our power for the advancement occur here any day from fire? Just I ment is also to undertake public •that more rain is needed, especially 1 shearer can by hand Last Stin- £»ri ust of Dircet-ors and Stockholders at the ofiiee of the | of late sown spring grain and, in of agricultural pursuits, for the ! as sure as the sun shines we are go- enterprise for the purpose of pro ’ day a practical test was made of it ; sections, to allow the proper head- viding labor for members, whose j J. D. Shaw, ■ country must support the town, j ing to have a fire, and how soon none 2-30tf ling of the fall grain. Some fear, which was quite satisfactory. BURNS. OREii I can tell, but all agree it is likely at daily recompense is to be $4. ! Hand power was applied and the and the better the country, the bet Where is all this money coming ! if rain does not fall by June 1st, ¡any moment. Arc the citizens of sheep was shorn in 30 minutes ter the town. Burns going to wait until the liorae ■ from? The last statement from that’an average crop will not be [quite as well as could have been ■ cXHl'?.o v^-ZL-dTxll ’Now follow-citizens the plan of | i is stolen and then lock the door? the Treasury showed the amount harvested. done by hand. The machine is a NEAP. HI RNS, OREGON. CROPS. T he H erald and the advice > of' Il it not better and more profitable of available cash on hand to be | simple pair of shears, attached to a about $35,000,000. Senator Gor Fall and early sown spring grain in flu-long run to make preparation T he 11 EHAi.li, to its readers, is for ’ I gearing, the power carried from the JNO. W. SAYER . man, a member of the appropria are beginning to head out; the stalk driver to the shears through a flex all parties to work together for the i i to guard as much as possible against tion committee, stated before the I is generally reported to be very this loss and damage, naturally re ible coil similar to that attached to ircneral g9pd and welfare of the cn < Keep, r-ous-antty on hand a ’arzo >!otk .<fc sulting from accidental jor incendi- Senate that the pension payments short. Rye is heading out and al a dentist's engine. It is claimed ’ tire country i ary fires. People, of Burns, take from 1891 for several years will falfa is in bloom in Morrow county. ! that one horse power will drive | r-........ : ■■ warning in time, and guard your amount to $200,000,000, and no- Cut worms are injuring the onion , ten of these machines, and that [ .G eorge Francis Train made the «interests and property by taking , body contradicted him. The new crop and gardens in Washington each of the machines, operated bv circumference of the globe in sixty- such steps, immediately, as will at tariff bill is said to reduce the pub nnd Clackamas counties, in the lat one man, will shear 200 sheep in a t .vo days. J'hc si ar .est time on least guard you against wholesale lic revenues about $71.000, (MK) ter the hay crop on hills will be day; record. loss i nd damage in that direction. This will leave for all public pur short and the late sown grain did Mr. I ren left last Monday fori All kind. »( sur.-.r-e lumber thorou- lily «eimoneil for batldln* Not only loss of property but prob poses, except pensions, about $180. not germinate well, and much did , San Francisco, where he will have' REDUCED PRICE. i (M)0, 000 of the annual revenue, and not conic up. Through the Willa 1 iie Louisiana Lottery company ably of life. There is an old say a more perfect machine made and [ which is also al out the size of the mette val’ey more rain is needed. has doubled its offer to the state ing that “a stieli in time saves nine" give it a better test. deficit that will be found in the The showers on the 19th, proved to let us, without any further delay, for the privilege of maintaining a Treasury at the end of the next fis be great good, but not enough rain Sheep-growing in England as de-[ lottery. The sum offered now is take that "stitch" and secure our cal vear if the bills calling for ex fell. The acreage of grain in Ben scribed by ex Commissioner Cole N. B. A Gcol mad all the way. selves from loss as far as possible. 1100,000 per annum. penditlires which have passed one ton is reported less than for years. man: “Sheep-growing is the most house and are likely to pass the In southern Oregon counties, evciy- profitable farming carried on .here, TlIE.tariff d bate is still exciting llnrti*« Precinct. other, tro pr-rfected. Besides, the thit j is promising and large crop, most farms have a few sheep on t ie Senate, exchanges'rep >rt Demo- For Congress: R A. Miller. Dem- importers are organizing and are will lie harvested, more rain would and some of them a large nninber. • iaU pouring hot shot into the Mc 'ocrat, 125 votes: Binger Hermann. detern ined to cut down the rat»s do no harm, though in moat sec The eheepme-n that we have met Kinley I ill. It is predicted there on every article in the tariff sched tions it is not ret badly needed. ' claim notwithstanding the low price Republican, 161. ! 5V m . W<. ids , M an ; ger . will be a Democratic majority of ule. 1 or Governor: Sylvester Penney- In these counties the winter rains wool, that they are doing very well LARGEST STABLE AND RARN IN THE HARNEY. titty m the next Congress. A <lelegation of 250 representing were unusually heavv. The rain They arc all raising mutton sheep. er. (l>), 140; 1*. P Thompson. (R) Clesn—Fresh—New* J all the wholesale importing houses freshened up vegetation in eastern \Ve have not seen a merino sheep S ome Republican organs would 146. in New York City, will lieeiegr the Plenty Feed, Water, an d ( cmj etent . c erv JC - For Secretary of Stale: Wan. Oregon though more is needed. in England, and we have seen hun like, if possible, to make the farm This Stable, with a fr.H Liven »»'rotnnicflatton, f«oyen to all. Horae». * ..L ers believe that mortgages on their M. Townaand(li) 144; Geo W Capitol this week, and the impiirt- Encouraging reports as to the pros dreds of docks of mutton sheep > < arefully grot.mid, lea end wn‘ered. < HARO«« KtAaoXAPLK. TAiK- cra of other cities will also be on pects. comes from the entire sec Early lambs are raised, which farms arc an evidence of wealth McBride(R) 142 For State Treasurer; O. W. hand. In vi'wofthe indifference tion. A gix>d rain l«forc June 1st always bring high prices. Mutton' and p;-. -peritv. which an exchange -ays is quite ns rweonahle as to Webb(D) 139; Phil. Mctchan(R) nf the majority in Congress to mon. would insure the largest crop ever sheep nrc especially fatted fur mar Burns-Canyon Stage Line. ey matters these visiting delega gathered in this section, The ket, and sell nearly as high—that preach the d -trine that they are 147. I. JtWITT, PROPRIETOR. teem Purr.on Mondai ■ w<slnnu!a;*. and Fridays, •»«»■• For Superintendent of Public In tion' will no doubt be graciously weather lias been too cool for corn ia. bring nearly as mueii per head—' benefit» d by •’prote» fion." r«F~ .ar« ■ »HU tke iintarl.i, Friwilllr. »nd lakr^lrw m i at Morn», structions: A. Leroy— D D. — 150: received and accommodated. to do well Late sown grain doer as some of our American steers tiut • for psfsenger*. 185 private ¡tension bills have not promise so well as winter and that are shipped to market Tak- E. B. McElroy—R- 13ft. I il For State Printer: John O'Brien been passed by Congress this ses volunteer grain. In Gilliam.buffa ing the wool, the increase of lambs c* >u T • ’ tiaKr V ,r_ fj_ sion. —I) lo grass is drying trp. In Morrow, and the high price of fat sheep, < 0 f e. Lt » • • ci and corn os well as wheat mutton production seems to lie TON SAM < - • sjrIn Umatilla the alwut the most profitable farming F<> 1' R ¡4 i ‘ ' .« ng, n'ghts have lieen carried on hero under the present C hinese and J apanese a 141 v ilev of Wai- system of rents, unless it lie truck Fice. Fan>fuL :nd Vsxicd. s town, tn»I th* pr-.'it* »rr»v of M D. Clif- • « tn* or counties, farming. Which >i conducted large-1 f »'•. l>ik,a»bk Ptl< m for » „«h nrfe B G Harfror-» sur- report » wipe as growing well and ly in the neigbhorbood of all towns HC: R. Fskin-R _ giving pr. mis< of g »el y il4< A CHINESE LA ia UT IT Y and citie«” I» »■»• < • • . I a THE HERALD. THE PACIFIC FIRE INSURANCE COl Flooring-, TTtxstio Wew BU CHINESE BAZAR.