East Oregon herald. (Burns, Grant County, Or.) 1887-1896, January 27, 1892, Image 1

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joining farms about four miles from have been located. The mountains cast; he also saw W. W. Johnson
here. In a quarrel over a load of were full of men, looking for the and Henry Cheatham on the street
‘I’BLISH Et>E VERY WEDNESDAY
hay William shot his father dead lost treasure of the ignorant immi- and at the polling place that neither
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with a rifle. No one*witnessed the gtants who gathered a blue bucket of them had a star on his person or
W. C. BYRE & SON.
tragedy, and William Coulter, by a full of gold from a canyon bed. and a club or cane in his hand. He al­
d'CHLISJIEKS AND PROPRIETORS.
Guiia Ikieked by a Syndicate of
cleverly planned series of lies, man- hung it up in a tree and journeyed so testified that in coversatioa with
Aiiiericaits.
aged to clear himself of the charge i.nward to the West. Many reports Mr. Low. father of C. A. Low, that
SUBSCRIPTION RATES:
when he was tried tor the murder, at different times and places have Mr. Low informed him his son was
ine Year
>3.00
The foliowine Mexican war news
ix Months.
LAO
In spite of the Strong suspicion been sent forth in regard to the dis 21 years old.
Tiree Months
.75
we get from exchanges of the 15th:
me Year (in advance’
.2.50
The movement in Southern Colora­ against him he whs acquitted bv coverv of the fabulous treasure, but
T. J. C ozad —Testified that he
HERALD CIA’B LIST
th<-jurv and discharged.
|l0 OIU. |ias ever found it.
Harnev
irnlil and Harper’- Mugnzitie..............
do for the aid of Garza hasassumed
was now a resident of Canyon city,
Iralii anil Harper'' Weekly
5.20 i
The matter was nearly forgotten couutv is yet undeveloped
It has
anyone
Hrant county, but at the June elec­
5.20 greater proportions than
irald and Harper's Bazar
until
two
or
three
davs
ago,
when
not
been
much
prospected
until
3.75
raid mid Harper’s Young People
anticipated when first it was learned
tion of 1890 he was a resident of
raid and Alden’s Manifold Cyclopedia 2.90
aeh additional volume after Vol. I 5 cents : that his emmisaries were stirring the news spread around the neigh- recently, and chances are in its fa-
Burns precinct Harney county.
I eerne extra tier volume, postage.
, boring farms that Ctoulter was at­ vor.
The few discovered quartz
up
the
Mexicans
of
Colorado.
New
He moved into Harney county
HF*-t opies of all tWeabove works can tie < x
tending the revival meetings being ledges if that county have only
Ined at leisure in the Rending Room
Mexico and Arizona. It was learn-
April 1, 1890 that he voted in Burns
conducted by a Fre? Methodist at been half worked, and the result is
offi
ce
and
voted for Harney for county
.’»^-I’nbliaher» of peiirelii als are ».Oil ite.l cd tO-llaV that a
Iecrui tillg
i-iut i hilibiiiu rate», h copy *>f thetr work for I
j
the
school
house
at
Hay
lake,
near
I
poor.
W
ith
proper
developement
b i seat.
Free Reading Room- -we\i‘ie '.'n’.ii'i'■!* Die ; had been opened in a small Mexi-
Coulters farm.
Suspicion arose jand proper methods the rich ores
t-r ut close of every hail volume. >•'<<> '
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can
village
an
1
that
recruits
were
les bv advertisement.
E IL K ing .—Testified that he
l that a cotjfessioi» might result, and may be successful v brought into
— Hocking thither ins/ores. The feel
for two nights tl mi school house has real value. There is a great quan lived in Harney precinct but voted
ling against Diaz among the Mexi-
ADVERTISING KAl Ef
s
titv of ore lying on the spur of the I in Blitzen precinct at the Juneelec-
1 yr
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i cans in that part ofthe country is i been packed.
mountains of the westward of liar tion 1890, and for permanent coun­
ch >1 M) $2.50 $>.00 $S *K> I >11.00
CONFESSED THE MVRDER.
intensely bitter.
Hitler. They
They characterize
¡intensely
il
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nev, and time will bring forth great tyseat. he voted for Harnev.
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his conduct as tyranieil,
tvranicil, and say
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L ist night Coulter went on the
B en C ozad —Testified that he
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b'ij«! ! that he is a "obber and uses his of- mourners' bench and was finally I results. In regard to the future of
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Oregon
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s
mines
a
well
known
min-
’
was
now a resident of Grant county,
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11 i fiee sold v tii enrich himsdf. Most moved by the spirit. Two exhort-
lofthem n<cd lut little pursuasion ers who had been praying with him ing expert says: “During the hist but al the time of the June election
JOB WORK
1890,4)« lived in Harney county
to enlist. From hints dropned by for over an hour stepped aside and thirty years most of us living on the
.
ver' <li-si-riptl«.r> exi-eiited with tieatnc»»
some of the recruits it is thought said he had something to sav Pacific Coast have seen the best , Burns precinct and had resided in
bcHpnu h. at reasonable rules
j Burns precinct since the first of
Fumphktf
Postera,
nlara.
that a number of wealthy A meri Coulter arose and, amid the most gold and silver mines in the world.!
Letter Head#.
hill Head»,
blopex.
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April immediately proceeding the
Cards, Tic
Note Iteuiis,
»’•lente.
Wns are backing Garza in his at- intense excitement, saixl the Lord right around the bo-ders of Oregon
iJCtigttK.
invitations.
Ivi'unilH.
election, that is, since April 1, 1890.
libumpt to overthrow the Government had told him to confetss i hut he had on every side.—Idaho, Montana,
E H kiiald is kept regularly oiifi
lie further testified that he Voted
California,
Nevada
and
Washing
of Diaz. They are to furnish the murdered his father.
ee.ii tin- Geo. 1’. Rowell Ne—
mi i'.ureau. 10 Sprung nt.. New'T
ton.—hence, according to the prin-! tor Harney for county seat
cash, to transport the recruits from
As he proceeded he grew greatly
M arrtce F itzgerald —Testified
Colorado and other points to Texas. excited ¡Mid iie fairly Shrieked out ciples of continuity found to exist !
in
the
four
quarters
of
the
earth,
>' p FI<' j fti: y .
! where they will join Garza and re­
that he resided in Burns at the time
that after shooting the old man he
the same veins’must, pass through i ot the election of 1890 and had been
ceive the arms, also to be furnished
had pounded bis hearl almost int >
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the center of Oregon or they could , in Hurns the greater part of the linn
.r
•» ' a ii t
‘
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bv
thia
Ameiiùan
syndicate
The
BenitUnbi ttai’ia.'ti
a jelly with the heav'yVnd of > n ax.
not be component parts of th? great from Mijri h 1,‘up to the tjme of
Levi P.'Morton ! leaders here expect to receive in­
President,
He said he had perjured himself
Jamesti. Blaine
tary of State’
organic mineral system tlr.t inter election, that immediately’*'previ­
Charles Foster, structions to start their men south
ari of Tremori-
ary of Interior
.lohii W. Noble
on the trial and had purchased the
sects the earth’s body, in tin same ous to coming to Burns his home
Redfleld
Proctor
ary of War
in a few da vs. They refuse to state
evidence of two witnesses. He out
Benjamin F. Traeev
ary of Navy
linear course from end to end, and was in the Blitzen precinct where
ary of Agriculture
Jereiniah M. Rusk ! where Garza proposes to mass his
lev General
Wm. H. Miller
lined every step lie had taken to
thus would not he reliable:”
lister Gel.eta!
Juhu Wanamuker , troops, out declare that, he has se ■
he had a land claim upon which he
outwit the authorities.
sta i t. — ohc . o . n :
proved up in the tall of 188!), dis­
j lected a position from which he can
('nulter close 1 with the outburst:
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n up u s
f
J. H Mitchel! I move rapidly across the frontier
posed of the same ami come to
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THANKED GOD HE WAS SAVED.
R. Binger Hermenn
or
Burns the forepart of the winter
D.Sylvester PenDover before the news of his attempted
r> of stale
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Geo. W. McBride
rer
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M
asterson
.
—
Testified
that
“
Thank
God
I
’
m
saved.
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m
either
’ti Decembei '89. or January
I'hil. Metschnn. movement can reaeii the army that
'nUiir Jnstriivtior. R
J. H. McElroy
Writer
ready to go to the State prision or he resided in Harnev conntv Drew­ ’90, since selling his pre emption
li.
Frank Bakei is now watching him.
R
R. S. Bean.
to be hanged, but I know my sin sey precinct at ’he time of the Jone claim he has hat’ no established
:» hulger
R
/ Wm.
w m. I'. Lord
D
’ W .. V. Thaver
Wash me and election 1890, and so resided there residence.
1 will be pardoned.
He further testified
Reuben S. Strahn.
\ Wilt! Rumor li-otu Nel»« a«ku.
SIXTH .11
. IlK'IAI. BtsTiUcT:
I shall >»e whiter than snow’ has since some time in March prior to that he read in one of the papers
t. JUHKe
D
M. p, C lifford
t Attorney
,D
I has . F. H yde
L incoln , Neb., J in 13.—An of been my prayer, and it is answered said eleclion; that he was at that his appointment by the county
eprenentativr
'Dj.
D. S. D ustin
enator
to time and is still in the employ of court to the position of judge in the
(D) H enry B lackman ficer of the Mexican Government Praise God I’m going to get
the I*. L. S. Company ami was at Blitzen precinct, also that he voted
heaven
even
if
I
have
to
go
through
j has been in the city for ti week.and a
I-OINTV-- H A KNET .
» itlge
in;
the State prision to doit. I’m saved the Agency ranch in Malhuercoun­ in Burns and voted for Harney for
W m . M iller i rumor stated,has been partially con
(D)
.W. K. G race
r
ty three months previous to the county seat
(D)
T. H. R oberts ; firmed that his presence here is to but a murderer.”
lb) 1. A. M c K innon
.(D)
There was a scene of frenzied ex­ time stated (March) when lie came
A. A. COWING
B. F L g YD—Testified that he
• <Di. W. E. A lhkrson j watch the movement of Robert Me
sii|>eriiiteu<k nt
citement
at the conclusion of the | to Harney county Drewsey precinct; had lived in Harney, Harnev coun­
'k)
• A h an .N ewell 1 Reynolds,
a
Colonel
on
Governor
napwtor
T hus . (. D odson
__ he was elected a delegate in ty since Oct. I. 1889, he had a tint
. Thaver’s staff
MeLeynolds.it is confession. There was some talk I that
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W m altnow
k »1 oi era
D’ (,
Lytle Howard. I claimed, is in sympathy
of
lynching,
and
Coulter
was
bur-
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Malhuer
county
..... j ...
to .1.»
the . county
..
con­ her culture in Huddle Butte pre­
with the
iivKNLY r. ». land office :
; Mexican uprising is in secret league ried out by the back door bv those vention but gave his proxy to an­ cinct upon which he lived 6 months
J. B. H untington
in charge of the meeting
lie was other; that on day of election be prior to going to Harney he still
..H arrison K elley ’ with Garza, the revolutionary lead-
j er. and is planning to furnish the then placed in jail. The Prosecut­ came to Drewsey from the Warm owned the timber culture, took a
CHl’RCH DIRECTORY
revolutionists with arms, ammuni­ ing Attorney is looking up the mat Spring valley and voted lor Harney homestead in the Red-8 field and
tion and money. A paper here ter with a view of beginning pro­ for permanent county seat.
never ljveti on it, he voted at Har
1 METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHt’Rl H
ceedings
against
Coulter.
As
he
made
a
half
sericus
reference
to
M.D WIL8ON Pastor.
C. W. J ones —Testified that, he nev in Harney precinct and voted
will be preaching hr the paator in each I
has once been acquitted a trial on
the
current
suspicion,
and
Colonel
a follows, until further notice
resided at this time in Malheur for Harney for county seat.
a
11 a m. andean pm McReynolds scouted the story as a the charge of perjury will be the <>n-
•bath—Island School House— «t 11 a m
county but at the time of the June
J. A. W right —Testified that at
—Harney—at 7:30 p in.
The fact remains, however, ly one possible.
Lath-Hiunn-u II a ni. and ( :» p m joke.
election 1890 he resided in Harney the time of tlx1 election in 1890
bbath-Harney— at H r m, and T iOp ni
that M<-Reynolds has Hut recently
conntv and Harnev precinct; that June 2nd., ha was living at Fishers
■»*«*•'.WMn
Ifarney ('olititi Min«*«.
returned from Mexico, that while
on th«* <lav of election be was at naar Malhuer Lake Harney county
î MM’IETIES.
tber-5 he conferred with Garza and
Alvord precinct and voted their for and had been working for him a
The following we take from the
INEY LODGE. NO. 77. L O Q F.
nis sympathizers,and to one or two
Harney as permanent county seat few days before the election, h«-
I
at odd Fellows Hall, every Saturday
intimate friends he let fall informa­ holliday number of the East Ore
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H, M. H orton . N. G
came into the county on or about
wr, Trea»
I C' P arker E sq —Testified that
tion that he was posted on the af- gonianwritten by II W. Huffman:
The diseovery^of new mines in he was a resident of Burns, now. and the 24th of Mt»y 1890 and voted in
fairs of the revolutionists.
«AKNKY POST NO. 4N. G. A. R.
Harney county tends to show tin- at the time of the June ejection Eiiibree pn-cinct for Silvies city
3d We,|n<*da' Of each,
E«!!«»»' Hall. Ait ( omrade
for county aetit.
standing Invited.
general circulation of mineral 1890; that he was in Burns on day
Murder«*«! Hit* Father.
~
M. M BRIERLY. P. U.
'■WILL. Ad'j’t.
Mchla-i«
wealth throughout all this section of election and at or near the lad­
S avi . t S te . M arie , Mich . Jan. of Oregon.
Some fabulous find i ing place the greater part of the dav
ü. S. MAILS.
16.—Thomas E. Coulter, seventy- have Been made in the vicinity of he was acquainted with C. F. Mc­
»VRNS—VAI.lt
five years of age. decrepit, crippled Harnev City, and rumor has it that Kinney and saw him on the street C A. W
«d ueparta daily. Monday » e»< ep«ed.
and partially insane, fell out with the famous Blue Bucket mine has and at the polls; bethought he saw
MI.HT SX THF. Wllgl.n.
lURMti— canyon city
w-ariB» nanliiloasr* unmirps—sd. seVin -
"■»ndayB^Wedriea.itya. Frld«' i s p m
Lis son William on January 21st of at last been found.
Excitement Mr. McKinney two or three times
•tn« t wo box?« nt nny other brand I >
•♦‘»dayt. Thn tda» ». Saturday a « a. m
'€
/ ■ a. .# «. I I I h r. «J en I I
last year. The two lived on ad- runs high, and some good claims at the building where the votes were
~o*tsile mr dea ^ km okmbbaixt . j > r-
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