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About East Oregon herald. (Burns, Grant County, Or.) 1887-1896 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1892)
The Herald. WEDNESDAY JANUARY 13. ls.'l. VX < IIÏIUI, T he candidates spoken of in the Democratic party for the offices of sheriff’an<l clerk arc all representa tive men and we hope when the countv convention meets and the delegates fairly and honorably make the selection of candidates to go before the voters of this county praying for their suffrage, that all sectional and local defl’erenccB max- he forgotten and the fight be made purely on parly issue? and the in tegrity, honesty ami moral worth of the candidate. \\ <• are persuaded to believe that such will be the case, the Democrat ic party flunk too much of success to allow local affairs—although they may be considered important —to interfere with the advancement of the interests of the party and success of its candidates Local differences thrown in .by those who desire lhe defeat of our party, as obstacles in the path of victory, we think, will lie simply ignored and passed over by 'he Democrats < f Harnev county. In our primaries we should do the work that insures victory in the end, send no delegates except those ot undoubted ability and integrity. M< n whom xoii know you can t,-ust first, last and always. Ami in our selection of delegates nuuire a solemn p omisi* ot each and every om* to attend in person and repre sent the interest of his precinct, because a delegate who is not suf ficiently iniere-tvil in his precinct p< J11 i ’a I wa tits to a t tend t he eon ven lion, cnrci but little to whom lie gives or to what purpose his proxx is put. By givingLareful attention to these details no Democrat I1 fear the result. •Ii si as si on ns the Iron Horst* goes thundering over the beautiful and productive Harnev countv. this valley and surrounding country will leap into an existence little '.ireained of at this time. ‘Harnev county’s immense sto< k range ami meadow hinds together with the agricultural {»ortioii which in large tracts lies here not yet develi>|M*d reaily tor (lie plowshire of the hus bandmail. I' uthermore our mountains abound in rich deposits nt gold ami silver, and we believe in the near future Coal beds will In- opened up. and what more do we want to make Harney countv one of the most de airab|e sections in Oregon. At present we are deprived of mm>y advantages and comforts en joyed by our fellow creatures who are not so ’solateil. but this barrier to our wants and advantages will l»v broken soon by the advent of the O I’. 1 hen enterprise, money mid im migration will .iccomphsh what we have already slated a cap from the old to the new, a leap from obscuri ty to affluence, from the rural to the foreino»t rank of advancement resided at Harney moat of the time since Nov. 1889, because it was necessary to come where his wife could have medical attendance. That he himself lived on his home stead enough to comply with the homestead law; that hisjfamilv re Second Street. BURNS )REG0N. | owii country . ... up the re** .... —, ( o >f f vunr sided in Harney from Nov. 1889, to t’.iiioiiiz.v liotiH- . iiiilu.-.ry and ., build ure<® y viitii* ow Al.THOUGH the Hon. Joe Simon was highly reconmmended for the July 1890, ami that he voted at appointment to the office ot I . S. Harney and for Harney. G eo T regaskis —Testified that circuit judge, it is thought, on ac Stoves, Ammunition, Fishing tackle and all kinds ot Vn"‘ire,a count of the strong protest which he resided in Harnev, but voted at has been forwarded to Washington. Curry precinct for Harney for coun ufacturers Prices. Mv Goods are warranted to giveentif- satis ac ion money refunded. Straight goods anil square dealing i.*. t u w» V . that the Hou. \\ Lair Hill will re tv seat. G eo . W. H ayes —Testified that introducing my goods. Tinware repaired and Gunsmit ung a specia ceive the appointment, obnoxious of its schedules. If the republican Senate refuses to agree to this or tin republican President veto-s it, should it pass the Senate, the people will know where to place the Ida me. R. [. GEER PRACTICAL TINNER & GUNSW’H, est stools in Ttxo ttxo city of ; < OAÎMI Nl< AT1<>\. he was a single man at the time of, at the very loiest prices. ___ _ the election, that he was then read _____________________________________________________ —--------------------------- ing law with Mr. Sweek at Harnev I and had been before that bo reading at Burns. That he had no fixed I residence in the countv at the time MRS. LOUIS RACINE. Prop’t. and voted at Blitzen No. 3 for Sil- This Hotel has recently been enlarged and entirely renovated in first cla ss style. vjes Citv. The table is Supplied with the Best the Mark« t Affords. J. T B aker .—Testified that he Traveling Men will find this Hotel a nice and Desirable place to hod made Harney county his home for six years. That he at the time stop. of the election was a voquero an 1 I had no fixed residence in the coun Y’O ty, and voted at Alvord fur Harnev roprietor. for county seat. H. M. HORTON,../....................................... i FRENCH HOTEL, I. a < » e A .MH•:.< h e , Dec. 30.—There was a serious railroad wreck about two miles above La Grande last night, killing four men. As the west bound passenger train which left La Grande at 8:30 last nigl t for Portland was nearing the river a quarter i>f a mile above Pred more’s where there is a sharp curve and side cut on the river bank, the weight of the forward engine caused the rails to spread ami ti.e engine next the train to run off’ over the] embankment about thirty feet down . M A. Moot.—Testified that he into the river, earn ing with it the ha<l resided in the county ever since ^DEALERS IN-^ , ^r.llKAl.KK» ’ tender of the forward engine, bag the spring of 1885. that he had a DRUGS. MEDICINES, CHEMICALS. PATENT MEDICINES gage and mail cars. The automat boniest ad near Wrights point; STATION ERA', DIAMOND DYES, CHOICE PERI'I MF»’ ic airbrake« xveri •all that saved ih<-‘jt|iat a( prior to the election he A FANCY TOILET ARTICLES. TOBACCO. CIGARS ETC. passenger cars from following into i was a vaauero and xvent on the ro the river, as the train first parted ii d ,.r„ t]ie jOtb ........................ . ..» of May 1890. caused the brakes to be set up solid and while on the rodero voted at Fine Wings & Liquors fer Msdieal Parposs* on all the cars Engineer R E. Alvord for Harnev fWPrescriptions accurately compounded. Law was killed by a huge splinter J ames B randon — Testified tbit of the cab run through his right he was a vaquero, single, had a thigh and other injuries. Fire FOR YOUR FLOUR, GO TO THE homesteirtl, that he voted at liar man G. G. Miller was scalded to nev but being "loaded for bar” that death. day couldn’t sax- how he voted, that Two yong fellows were riding on he had a number of tickets math tin».blind baggage, one of whom out for him that day, and thought had his back hr iken. The other I’Jljie City, Oregon. John Robinson mii'f .*t thiy.ne In PORTER BRO’S. Proprietors liud one leg cut off’, and was seen - < standing on one leg knee deep in W. S. H aley .—Testified to hav the river holding tin1 other knee, n from which he had lost his leg, in ing txvo ranch<“S in the county. One school land in Harney precinct his hands. He was brought to La ami one road land in Burns pre Grande ami died this afternoon. Many persons visited the wreck cinet; that about the 1st of April to day, and the general opinion is 1890 he moved to Harney and re BURNS, OREGON that rotten ties were the cause of mained txvo weeks, then moved to W. E GRACE P roprietor , the accident. The engine lies bot the school land and resided there A Large Assortment er’ tom up with its cab out of sight tn until Julv after the election That the river, hut th<> front engine was he was school clerk in the Burns FINE CUTLERY. NOTIONS. Etc School District, hut thought he had uninjured A coroners inquest before Justice a right to vote at Harney and did Has just been Received. Albersoii (W E Alberson’s father) vote there for Harnev as county PHYSICIANS’ PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY COMPOUNDED is now in session and will perhaps Beat continue several days. Everything guaranteed pure and of the very best quality. Í Trains will be riming to morrow PATENT MEDICINES SOLD AT MARKED PRICE. The recorder of Safety Lodge No. I am recovering from iqv hurt 13, A O I’. W. has received a war I lit am not able to be out much yet rant for $2000 in favor of Mrs. J. J N at H udson . Cox. being the beneficiary policy of Oitv Drug Sit PRAIRIE CITY ROLLED MILL BURNS RESTAURAN! her son James ('ox. who died in Crook county about six weeks ago Also a warrant for Mrs. A. S. Ra MONDAY. I dvr, of Toledo, $ l(MR) and one for I' G H ostetter —Testified that Mrs Isabella Guess, of Rock Hill, he had been a resident of t he state tor $KMM) being the beneficiary pol of Oregon about eight years; that icy of their brother Henrv Ingram he came into Harney countv from —Albany Democrat Lake county about March 20 1 ami voted at Alvord for Harney. A nee'ing of delegates from vari-1 Clixs R ii . ky .—Testified that he ous farmers’ alliances in Eastern resided with his family in Emhree Oregon will !>« held in Pendleton on | precinct, that lie wan a farmer and the tith of this month for the pur freighter. That on i L otion day he pose of discussing the advisability was on his way with freight froty of purchasing the right to produce Huntington and voted ;.t Drewsey. rain in five counties in Eastern Oi- That Wily made out his ticket but vgx»n. by the Melbourne process »lid not know tor what place In' vot One delegate will go from this er! for county seat. That he didn’t neighborhood.—Dalles Chronicle. have his h | m * c « with him and could not see to make out his ticket and tohl "’'v *” >t out for liar ner or Silvic« As far as the formation of tile coinnnttei t- can indicate the policy ofthcdeiiHH ratic party in the House of Representatives the outlook is most decidedly favorable to tariff rt form and a marked retrenchment in public expvnclilurrs The tariff P El <a i —Testified that he had a policy is to attack the McKinley homestead in Silvi»« Valiev. Grant biU hi detail by repealing the most county, that he and hi« family had a * •> » * J MESDAMES MORRELL & ALLEN’, -v- *------- Managers. These ladies spare no pair.s to plJ&se their guests VN ATTENTIVE AND GOOD TABLE SERVICE AND TABLES WELL SUPPLIED Burns-Canyon Stage Line, I. J ewitt , P roprietor . Irm.i Burn» on Monday». Wednesday», »nd Friday», at S a. m FW- 'auaect* w«M the Ontario. Prinnyllt^ajrd^akvviewjtage, »« Burn». Good aceewno*» THE DREW SALOON XLE I EAS' ÚZER Á WRIGHT Bros , ..... pRopR,ETO< Everything in our line of the Best. Liquors—Wk.skies. Brandi«. Wines. Fancy Drinks, Cigars, etc.. afcayg on hand wheB you call on “Mack.” at Drew«ey.}{arnev county Or HIM IX THF. WOKI.n. ( • v.--.ria^q-.ia1tii«aar»Uni irra— n d. a«tua '• a- twj b» ara of an» ■ h»r brand. f . a. if «.I 1 I •I I.IM1M . » >! 1 !■» » I RSCgSKMAUT. ».,» I