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VOL. V I.
BURNS, HARNEY COUNTY, OREGON.
The Herald
PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY
W. C. BYRD & SON.
P ublishers
and
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fort was made to do him honor.
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»¡•RUMOUR EXCHANGES.
Convicted by a Parrot.
P roprietors , <
A HERO ALTHOUGH IN RAGSj
“When I was a Sheriff out
Iowa I was a spectator of the
expected manner in which ji
Two Lives Saved by a Tutterod sometimes works its wav,
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Tramp
’
s
Bravery
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Baker
of
Kansas
Citv
to
a De
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N orwich . N. Y., Sept 2—A hero was in our little I community a
Herald and Harper's Young People... 3.75
■ «raid and Alden’, Manifold Cyclopedia, .2.90 ;n rags appeared here last Tuesday. rather rough citizen, Bill Bunson,
each additional volume after Vol. 1 55 cents:
10 cent, extra per volume, postage.
He was only a tramp. Under his who worked occasionally and pass
f^*copie,of all the above work« can be ex- battered hat was a cool head, and ed the rest of the time either with
»wined at leiaure in the Reading Room
the tatters he wore covered a stout the boys or in making life a bur-
Publisher, of periodicals are solicited heart.
Uunknown and unhonored, den for his poor wife.
to rend clubbing rates, a copy of their work for
,ur Free Reading Room—We tile and bind the he stole quietly awav after saving
‘Don t! don’t!’
“Everyone thought Bill a bad
shouted
A Mistake.
latter at close of every half-volume, end i—v
•upiea bv advertisement.
It
is
true, I killed
the lives of a little giil and her man, but one day when his wife
I will
= | grandfather. Another fair-haired 1 w»s discovered murdered the entire make a sta’emr-n' >
fact, al
“Mr. Editor, I am told you called
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.child, for whom he risked his life, community was horrified. I was though I mav hi>>-
me a swindler in a recent issue ot
irxci ' 1 wk 12 wk 1 1 mo J 3 mo J <> mo
“His statement
I was dead when her hodv was car among the first to visit, the house.
taken,
your
paper!’’
1 Inch 1 <1 Ô0 » 2 50 •5 00 »8 -W ‘♦H.oo
3 U0 4 00 6.50 12 V) 18.00
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r:ed out of the Chenango river. In the sitting room where the mur When he learned h<»w r he had been I “No, sir. we only print the very
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The three had been tossed from a der took place was a parrot, and trapped he went to the gallows latest news. — Fliegende Blatter.
6.00 9 00 15.00 28.00 48 00
lips
1 12 00 it; oo 28.00 48 00 80.00
bridge into the water and pluckilv as we began our examination the with a curs». <m b h
tins ugaiost
20 00 30 OO 40 00 60.00 110.00
| »h^se who had contrived th litt .>
the outcast dived after them. No bird kept repeating;
1 one was there to aid him. When
“‘Don’t kill me, Bill Think of' scheme.
JOB WORK
he had Droved what a hero he was. all I have stood! Think of all I
Of every description executed with neatness
and despatch, at reasonable rales
Altogether Different.
he bowed his head and walked inti, have been! Don’t kill me!’
I
■irculars,
Posters,
Pamphlet,
“We found Bill in one of the sa-1
the woods with the water dripping
envelope,.
Bill Heads,
Letter Head,,
!i»mmr11?-
H,ead** Larus, Ticket,,
Turnkey—Now, ma’am, vou ve
from him. Ten-year old Florence loons, ami. af we supposed, he hail
Memoranda, invitations.
Dodgers, Etc’
Builder
imirdereru. Tonic
T h , H erald is kept regularly on file for re- Viell and her little sister Jennie an alibi all ready. Three or four remembered all the
laoirtn’iDu,lle Geo’ *’• Rowe|l Newspaper Ad­
were spending the summer with scoundrels were ready to swear he Ain't vou going to give some flow
vertising Bureau, 10 Spruce ,t.. New York.
their grandfather, John A Randall, had been playing cards all night., ers to that poor voting fellow in cell
at his home In Norwich. The two Well, Bill was arrested. How were ' ( < No 37?
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OFFICIAL DIRECTORY
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Tiie voting woman [with a flu<h.
[children went with their graudfath we going to get e idence? There
Rend for
I of indignation]—No. sir! I am
desciipt ta
national :
1 er last Tuesday to his farm, and on was a young man on the police force |
pani| ti « 1/
to say he’s a distant rela
who said: ‘Let me talk to Bill and iashamed
!
VDe'prerident........................... Grover Cleveland r he.r return thev took to the raii
■ecretarv of
.
Adlai
Stevenson
1
Dr. V. ILLIAr
0
wain %
1 road track.
When they reached see if I can get a confession out ot •live He has brought disgrace on
MEDICINE CO.,
• n retary of fnuriu?
J»h,> «. Carlisle
Witnesses were placed near the family. He is here for stealing per ho,*.
Schenectady, N.Y.
•eerstarv of War
. ¡loke »initti the bridge, Mr. Randall took the him.’
Ü lor fc*2.5O.
• ecretarv of Naw
rinanie
pa1"0111
a ham.—Chicago Tiibune.
•»a Brockville, OnU
Ä"y^enAeKr«ieUl,nre
’' «Fh1’"* “*’rb,”r'1' two girls in his arms and started at hand, and the young man enter
rs«.n.«er oX.1
7. ..
to carry them across the bridge, ed the cell
“Hello, Billl’ he said.
when an engine came along behind
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‘Hello,’ said the other, in a stir- r
•
tor, ...... ..........
!
J. N. Dolph them.
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Mr. Randall tried to get
>
J. H.Mitchell.
i
Iv
manner,
‘
when
are
you
going
to
(Binger Hermann to the side of the track, but his
£ungreMtnen
»
tW. K. Kilin
I let me out of here?’
•overuor
A San Francisco Paper
p.syi vegter Fennoyet nurden hampered his movements
•ecretarv of State
K Geo. W. McBride
Treaittrer
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“ ‘Not very soon.’
tx FrlnterIn,,rUCtloU «
Phil. Metachan. and the engine struck him, throw- |
Would Form an Interesting Addition
J. B. McElroy
“ ‘What do you mean? You can’t
. ............. Frank Baket ing him and the children into the |
to Your Wintor Reading.
i R. B. Bean. river. 30 feet below.
A tramp, prove anything. I’ye got my wit
• «Stein, Jndge,
( Wm. P. Lord
I
' F. A. Moore
who was walking on the track, nesses.’
_
«t*™ judicial district :
‘ ‘They are no good, Bill. We
THERE ARE HANY REASONS WHY
but
who had got out of the way ot
District JAttornev .........ü
■ M. D. CLIFFORD
HiüSurUU,,Ve ¿iR’,D
‘A“* W.'bowan the engine, saw the man and girls have our witnesses ’
TUR.•••
en,tor ....... -O>) H enry B lacmma » tossed into the water. Running
“‘I don t believe it.’
" Yes. sir, and they saw you do1
COUNTY—HARNEY.
along the track until he came to
(D)
W
m
.
M
iller
. ..... .. the place where Mr. Randall arm the joh.’
xrewurer ...................... ............... P. L. Shideler
1. S. Geer
“The man sprang to his feet with
fcap-
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. J. H. Neal his granddaughters had been struck
IS THE BEST PAPER IX THE WEST.
A.
Hitting,
Atoewor
..............
a terrible oath
8. W. Miller he dived over after them
•t£k 1fnï^;:Jendent
C h À s .N rw ËC l
“ ‘You lie!” he said.
Little Jennie's arms were clasped
David Cary
SPECIAL PP.EZIUK3
“No I don’t lie. and I can prove 0
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VALUE, C135.0C0
W m . A ltnow around Mr. Randall’s, and the two
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GIVEN
AWAY
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itz
The
witnesses
were
two
tramps
it
were sinking when the tramp saw
HARNKY Ü. 8. LAND OFFICE:
them
Florence was floundering in and they looked through the win­
S*r,,er
I r.
It la brimful of new, from alt part, of the world, and it, Literary Department ia supplied bp tbto
Receiver
J. B. H untington
dow and saw the job. They are foremost wrucru of loads/ In addition to ita great new, aud l.terary fc.turea,
■
........ H arrison K elley the water a short distance from
them. The tramp took hold of Mr ready to swear to it ’
IT QIVrS TO EVERY SUO3CRIOCR HIS CHOICE FROM T*O
MAGNIFICENT W0HK3 OF ART.
“
Bill
gave
a
sneering
and
profane
Randall, telling him at the same
SOCIETIES.
! time not to let go of the child. Af­ response.
Ths Examiner’s Art Album,
STI.VA REBEKAH Degree No. «8.
“
Listen
to
me
a
moment.
Bill
■«•taevery l,t »nd 3d Wednesday.
Conrirtln^of eight beautiful reproduction, from masterpiece,of tbe w-wM-agy >to
ter a mightv effort he succeeded in
„ „ Eunice Thompson, N. O.
■at arlL.1. the whole collection bound in a btuuwiue bamuuv Lmlucratia o r|
I r aching the shore with them. and then see if I am lying, I will
E May Worthington, Rec. Sec’y
Or a beautiful repo duct ion. In all of ita original colors, of the famous hiaus al
Then he dived again and struck tell you just how you did it and
paintin„. 21,28 inches,
*• O. (J. W. Burn, fxidge, No 47
just
what happened.’
out
stronglv
for
the
spot
where
Flor-
,
■«et,,very 2d and 4th Tburadai■
‘ With that he began his story, Columbus at the Court of Ferdinand and Isabella.
ence had last been seen. She had
W. Y. King, M. W
J. W saver. Rec’d.
He
had examined the scene care­ And beside, all thia. THS ETA**tNER wilt thia year distribute smon? its subscriber, *.000 Fro*
sunk just as the tramp had reached
silu-ir, sgTregall Jg in vslue the Mupeni! >u, rnra of 11 ¿5,000 TUi, i, the fouriu aunual dislriiurt
Bl RNO n IA HONOR Lodge, N o . 8
shore with her grandfather. The i Alliy and surmised a great deal. tion, and the lin of premium, I, larger and moi. valuable than ever before offered. Remem tier that
«t« «very 2d and 4th Monday.
vagrant hero dived for Florence, but That everv detail was correct he the,e premium, entail no additional e,p«n-e to t ie »uhaerfber whalevrv. They are abiolutr ly frea.
The coat of the WEULLT EXA5....2R. together with three magnificent premium offer». Ig
—
Mn A E Young C of H.
the water was so muddy he failed icould tell by the prisoner’s man-
H arney lodge , no . 77, 1. o o f .
The body was recover- ner.
’■Opm*‘°dd FeUow" Hall, everv Saturday, to find her.
.'«Il
<• iWL«»» ««sxat raiaofl
VAI1P
lznif««
P ’
M. R. Bigg. N.O
••‘When you raised your
knife,
ed later, after the river had t>een
rtsr»—it,r rtibacriptloa price. Ort the full parHcul,rsof thia grand offer from the EXAtTrNT'; f
i dragged with grappels. The tramp Bill. I can tell you the exact words giateeu-Psge
u . HARNEY POST NO. 48, O. A. R.
Premia« Mat, which we can supply to you. or you cau procure «.-re from your P—V
of vour wife and just how she acted. Barter or Newsdealer.
Then, haring considered the matter.call on ua a.id pt <-e n rombin itlnn .. t>
■onth
^?d Sd
of each lingered near the place only a short
AH Comr-’'
acri^Aion fur T* -I .-—I./ ^TUt".
aud yuur hum« paper, and mi
Matuaug of the u.>U
With
that
he
repeated
many
words
time after he rescued Mr. Randall
which
no
one
hut
an
actual
spec
­
and Jennie. When a crowd began
ü. B. MAILS.
to gather and the search for Flor­ tator could have known. It was
burn »— v , lb :
ence’s body begun, he said good-by done in a dramatic manner, and
‘««'’••aud depart, daily,
to Mr. Randall and disappeared. the murderer’s eyes expressed the
arriva.
l ”—C*’,T'”’ c ’ tt :
”••••4 U.paru daily. .lcot ■«■dwy
| No one here knows him and no ef- most abject fear.
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