The Herald.
—Mrs. Ware of Drewsey is visit seat fight natuially engenders and
ing Mrs. R. E. Reed of our town. 1 go into the convention for Democ
WEDNESDAY JANUARY 13. 1S91.
—Ladies felt frames from $1 to racy, and to nominate the man we
believe can win When the voters
$1.50. At the tniliner store.
go to their primaries thev should
—The Elite Saloon is furnished lloave their local prejudices at home
8 LARGEST CIRCULATION OF ANY
with the best brands of liquors and
NEWSPAPER IN THIS COUNTY.
cigars, attentive bartenders etc. and elect delegates to the county
etc. Call and taste for yourselves. •convention who will select compet
—The county court has struck ent men, no matter at what point
Local News.
oft three more voting precincts in of *he compass thev may reside.
'Ox.
the county. Poison Creek, Lake We want men ci our ticket who
■ —County court still in ses and Diamond,the Blitzen iB changed for services rendered our county
and party deserve compensation no
sion.
to Happy Valley.
‘
matter in what vicinity they may
B— The H erald will take wood.
—B ring in your wheat .—John I reside. As a Democrat and identi-
eai H eat and vegetables on subscrip
Sayer announces he will grind your
wheat at a half cent a pound, or 1 fied with the interest of mv county
EN"
—Judge Dustin, we are glad to fifty cents per hundred and guar ’and party, I feel it not only a priv-
rn, is slowly improving. We antees good flour from good wheat. I elege but a duty to speak and write
my sentiments freely and fully,
I be to see him his old self in a few
—Brenton & Fnie are feeding
believing
it to be for the best inter
ar |-
hay at twenty-five cents a head at
H —Remember Lewis & Richardson the White Front Stable. No better I est of my party and its perpetuity
n Hen you are in town. Thev keep accommodation or a more comfort and in doing so would recommend
■ b. -st brands of wines, liquors able, well arranged stable is found selecting new men all around, let
in Eastern Oregon.
Ti cigars.
those men who have been in office
—
Notice
is
hereby
given
that
the
ever
since the county was organized
? ol I—P ictures —J. J Pierson is now
timber
culture
containing
lots
1
and
Idv to draw your “phiz” and in-
steu down and out and give us a
es good work. Call and investi- 2, the S. E. of N. E. | and N. E. new deal. I do not believe it good
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of S. E. i Sec. 6 Tp. 24, S. R. 31
E.
W. M. was commuted by Green policy to keep men in office more
I—Mrs. Frank Lewis, of Burns, is
than two terms I believe they should
Hudspeth Dec. 21, 1891.
| e visiting her sisters. Mrs. J F.
step to one side and let others who
—Thos. Dodson, stock inspector
ore and Mrs.C.A.Graves.—Oclio
are
just as worthy and deserving
for Harney county, received a few
I Review.
com«?
to the front. We have com
days since, several copies of the
I—Everybody knowing themselves “Stock Inspector Law,’’ giving in petent men in the county who have
nd ebted to Lee Caldwell & Co. detail the law and duties involving spent days, months and money
Hase come and settle immediately upon stock inspectorsand their dep
working for the party and the ticket.
I)-12.
money or note.
uties.
eft n
Art- not such men worthy of some
urea
I-Miss Lallah Pierson, daughter
—The Boot and Shoe Store kept reward in the way of office, provid
Jiur popular photographer, is set by Lunaburg & Fry, guarantees ed they will accept? As no un
I ? type i” the composing room*- of satisfaction both in prices and qual nouncements have been made an d
ity of goods. You can obtain from
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East Oregonian.
them any style of boots and shoes, it is only conjecture who our can
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■bounty seat contest in full blast ladies and gents ware, gum boots, didates will be, shows plainly that
b
I do not write this to favor any
n our town. The referee and at overshoes etc., etc.
b
particular
individual, but because
neys taking evidence at the rate
—We have a communication
in
“a mile a minute ”
fiom J. Nat Hudson describing a these are my honest sentiments
and if 1 am correctly informed the
Our photographer J. J Pierson train wreck which occurred near
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everything in trim in his gai La Grande a few days since. We majority of our party think just as
> inn ly, a nice, warm, comfortable, and
are glad to learn, from his letter, I do. I also believe it to be the
i mim
ly room for visitors etc.* His pro that, he is on his “pegs’’ again.
I duty of all men, who are interested
enev as an artist cannot beques-
in having good and true men and
ed. Call and see him.
—Our neighbor town, Prineville, men who cannot be controlled by
-The political “hoe-cakes" are at their town election which oc any click or corporation but men
)g made up in both parties and curred a few days ago, voted the who will serve the people honestly,
r the conventions, will be put honors of the following persons for to speak out and call on such men
■> tl e political oven ^to bake the ensueing term: H. I’. Belknap, to serve us in our county official
at will become of the unica v- President; L. Sichel, I. L. Ketchum. capacity. I do not wish to be un
F. Combs, and 1). F. Stewart, coun- derstood to reflect in the least on
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Vcil
...linen; Geo. Summers, Recorder; our present county officers, for I am
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J. P. Dickenson, J. I. Seaton,
L. C. Perry, Marshall; S. I. Belknap. of the opinion we will never have a
McCune, Herman La wen.
Treasurer; M. E Brink, Town At better set of county officers as we
in George, all of the Lawen
torney.
I now have.
There has been local
«hborhood were in town two «lays
Z
o
n
request,
of
Senator
Mitchell
disturbances which naturally follow
1
ast week .1 I. Seaton made
1 proof on his claim.
th«- Postoffice Department has made all county seat fights, this let us
hope will be buried and forgotten
The chairman of the Democrat- an order that the contracter on the
when we meet in county convention
c Jentral Committee anpointed in Burns-Vale route, increase service
to select candidates who we are per
-ami
new precincts for committee to seven times per week, to take ef
suaded to believe will lead our
n. Poison Creek,Peter Clemens, fect on Jan 10. The schedule time
departure from graijd old party to victory.
te Mr O' 'Connor. Diamond Lewis of arrival and
Q uid N unc .
rton. Happy Valley J. J. Ma Burns has been changed as follows: I
THE PIONEER FIRM
AND
Official County Paper.
Arrival 11 o’clock A. M.. departure.
Law eu 1 te in«
F or sale .—Three lots with a 8o’clock P. M. Mail close at Post
business builJing on one, situ- Office at 7:30 P. M.
L awen , Jan. 10
in Burns on main street. The
—We see in J. J. Pierson’s photo
■e asked is low considering the
Fred Haines has bought out the
antageous position of the lots graph gallery the picture of the new Copeland store and moved the
business. Terms cash.
For Drewsey school building and hall,1
ther particulars call on W. C. which is quite an addition to their ! goods to Harney.
d & |W. Y. King Real Estate
little town. This building was put | We have a debating society or
nts Burns Oregon.
up by private subscription and the ^'CeiU,n at®ur
house ! every
i
Friday
night
which
is
well attend-
ay and P asture —Hav for sale citizens of that town and vicinity
i pasture gratis. Marion Bun- I desire to be honored for the effort | ed and <luite ¡“teresting. Our ques
d,six miles south of Burns, of-
tion last Friday night [was. “Re-
to sell from 150 to 300 tons of; in the direction of education. We I solved that Protective Tariff was of
at three dolía s a ton with good are told that Mr Rutherford took a i !
greater Advantage to our .Govern-
ture thrown in. The pasturéis very active pa-t in that work
i
ment than Free Trade.” The ques
ient without feeding anv hav
tion was unanimously decided in
1 deep snow. He also offers the
COM MUN IC 1T1ON
relege of feeding on the premises,
[ the negative. Our next question is,
ter plenty.
“Resolved that Foreign lmmigra-
E d H
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_______ _ to the Interests
emald : I find in _________
coversing
•
tion
is Detrimental
How manv persons in Burns
L ff
with
different
parties
on
the
sub
-of
our
Government
led over a new leaf New Year's
There will be a dance at th«-
The leaf turning process j«N‘t of our next county election, that
ws up a dear white page, white some men who prefer to le straight Lawen school bouse Jan 22.
now. / Alas,
* * * tor poor trail
- - - hu-ipurty
i
men and Democrats who will
The health ->f th«- neighborhood
1 nature, in a very few davs
I bring in the county a« at racket to is good
a will begin to show on the new
in conversation W« should i
. and at the end of the pres« nt . help
*
John Allen, Joe Worlev »nd J.
jin
every
instance disapprove of McCune, are summoned to Burns
the whole page will be covered
one black mass of human de such talk and try in every wav to to give evidence in the county seat
ity.
kill the prejmiice that a c.._r.t7
*
county [contest.
N ick .
Of Harney County-
N. BROWN,
Burns Ore/<.
G rand M asquerade ball .
MONDAY EVENING FEBRUARY 15 1892
AT T1IE TOWN HALL. BURNS OREGON
Grand March at 8.30.
The Grand March will be the special feature of the evening.
including supper at the Burns Hotel, $2.50.
Tickets
Lake, 4; Diamond, 3; Happy Val
iev, 2; whole, number of delegates
From and after this date the fol-
lowing prices will be charged for 52.
On motion it was ordered that no
meat:
Boiling beef 06 Shoulder stk . .07 delegate be allowed to act as a
Shldr boil. . 08 Beef roasts .10 proxy for more than one other del
Corn beef
06 Mut rst A stk .12A
egate and that no one not a dele
Rnd&Sr stk 10 Mut&vlstew .06
VI stk & rst 10 Pork chops .12^ gate be allowed to act as proxy to
more than one delegate
H enry C aldwell .
On motion the chairman was au.
thorized to call a meeting of the
Git \T11YI.\G TO All.
committee in case it is necessary to
The high position attained and select delegates for the state con
the universal acceptance and ap vention before our county conven
proval of the pleasant liquid fruit tion meets.
The proceedings of the meeting
remedy Syrup of Figs, as the most
excellent laxative known, illurtrate was ordered published in the E ast
the value of the qualities on which O regon H erald , the Harney Times
its success is liaised and ar«* abund
and The County News.
antly gratifying to the Cal Fig
On motion the committee ad
Svruy Company.
journed to meet at the call of the
chairman.
I’r*»ce«-Uingn of lli<* Ih-iiKM-ralic Ceil
trai Committee.
T. V. B. E m RHEE
W. C. B yrd ,
Chairman,
Pursuant, to the call of the chair
Sec’y.
man the Democratic Central Com
rnittee met at the clerks office at Evidence (iiveii in I he ContcMt Caso.
the hour of 7 o’clock p m, Jan. 8th
1892.
TUESDAY.
The meeting was called to order
J oseph W orley .— Festified that
by 1 he chairman and the notice of he had no residence of his own in
the call read by the secretary.
the county, but lived with other
The precincts were all represent- j parties
Most generally «ailed
ed by their respective committee Jlarney bis home. Filed a Imme-
men or proxies.
stead in Saddle Butte precinct in
On mittion it was ordered that 1889, but never improved it or lived
our primary conventions to elect ! Oil it.
delegates to the county convention
J. II. A llen .—Testified that his
fa* held the last Saturday in March residence was in Saddle Butte pre
(26th), 1882. and I o’clock p in, cinct, had liveil there about a year
and the county convention to meet ami a half.
In 1890 he had no
at Burns on th«- 5th day of April, fixed home, that his home was with
1892, at th«- hour of It) o’clock a m his sheep. Was in Harney on elec
On motion it was ordered that tion day and voted for Silvi« s City.
the basis of representation should
J ohn R obinson —Testified that
be the congressional vote cast in
he lived in Harney county 6 or 8
each precinct, for th«- regular Dem miles from Harney and voted at
ocratic nomine«.- for Congress at the (that place. Was acquainted with
last election.and that the apportion James Brandon, and made out a
ment should be one delegate at ticket for him: Brandon told him
large for every precinct and one to write Harney for county seat but
did not know if he voted that tick
delegate for every 15 votes and | et or not.
fraction of ten cast at said «-lection.
Z L T iio . mas .—Testified that he
The following is the apportion
was a resident of Burns precinct,
ment to each precinct: Alvord, 3; at the time of the Jun«- election
Burns. 9; Curry. 3; Callow, 2; 1890. that he voted in Harney and
Crane Creek. 2; Drewsey, 4; Etn- for Harney as [lermanrnt «-on nty
bree. 2; Harney, 7; Pine < r<--k. 3; seat. That he had a pre emption
Saddle Butte, 2; Si Ivies, 2; Wild claim in Burns precinct upon which
he made final proof after the date
Horse. 3
of said election.
The new precincts created at this,
J. A M c C une .—Testified that he
the January term of county court,
had resideunear Saddle Buttes since
were apportioned as follows: Poison 1887; was on Beaver creek on the
Creek precinct, one delegate at large ¡«lay of the election Vote«l in Crane
and one from th«.- Burns delegation; I Creek precinct for Hdvies City.
Prive of Meat.