BURNS, HARNEY COUNTY, OREGON. MARCH 6
The Herali
do doubt receive the support of the
The new court house just com - ¡ A gooJ rftnch belonging to H. G.
'
Willamette
and
Cascade
wagon
ph
ted is a handsome frame build- ¡ (janipl>e]|. containing 160 acres 12
BUSHED EVERY WEDNESDAY
ing
and was constructed at a cost miles south east of Burns. This
i road lands, which embrace every
BY
odd section on both sides of that road of $6000. Plans are being drawn ranch has about 100 acres of good
W. C. BYRD & SON.
1
between Albany aud Ontario. This for a large public school building meadow land. Price $800 or will
P ublishers and P roprietors .
•wagon road was constructed in 1866 and several line residences are con-, trade for sheep.
f >r lands donated tw the construc templated.
B yrd <t K ing .
SUBSCRIPTION RATES:
Burns was incorporated in 1889.
One Year
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tion company by the government.
Six Months
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Three Months...........................
Harney county has a population Present officials: D. L. Grace,
'Jr< MIND
of 2500; an assessed valuation of ; Mayor; J. M. Vaughn, recorder; | CH.'
HERALD CLUB LIST:
derahl and Harper’s Magazine...
$1.676,012; rate of taxation, g.J j Irwin Geer, treasurer; P. F. Stenger, Is It:
Herald and Harper’s Weekly ....
p red
Herald and Harper’s Bazar.............
cents on the dollar. It has 31,528 M. II. Brenton, Henry Richardson, chan
Herald and Harper's Young People... 3.75
li.t- ui
Herald ami Alden's Manifold Cyclopedia, .2.00
acres of cultivated land; 440,504 George Fry, councilmen; Thomas SIU Vw
each additional volume after Vol. 1 55 cents:
10 cents extra tier volume, postage.
acres of surveyed land unimproved; Dodson, marshal.
The town has a church, public . TEN
f***Copieaof all the above works can be ex
100,000 head of tattle; ‘50,000 head
»mined at leisure in the Reading Room.
ef sheep and 15.C00 head of horses. school, town hall, board of trade, Ciò.
MP* Publishers of periodicals are solicited
Twenty thousand beef cattle are militia company. Masonic, Odd
m > Bend clubbing rates, a copy of their work for
our Free Reading R >oin—We tile and bind the
(shipped annualli from the county, Fellows and Workman lodges, TEN
tatter at close of every half volume, nod r-'
Cl _.
♦opies bv advertisement.
| Desides large shipments of wool, Baptist, Methodist, union Sunday
mutton and horses. The Miller & I school, Junior Epworth league, TC J
' r
ADVERTISING RATES:
Lux property, under the manage- Chautauqua literary circle, da’lv Ci -
«PACE j Iwk 2 wk j 1 mo j 3 mo j 6 mo
ment of John Gilcrist and C. W. | mails, good post office service, two
Seven
I$1.50 $2.50 $5.00 $x no $11.00 $15.00
3 00 4.U0 0.50 12 UJ 18.0C 28.00
Jones, superintendent, is one of the lively, newspapers, the County
That,
Leven
j 3.50 5.00 8.00 15.00 24.00 40 00
News, D, L. Grace, proprietor, and
1 4.50 <i 00 10.00 ■20.00 32.00 50.00
largest
cattle
and
land
companies
stove
Seven
I 6.00 9 00 15.00 28.00 48.00 54.00
1 12.00 16 00 28.00 48.00 80.00 120.03
in the United States. Their inter the E ast O regon H erald , W. C
Polish
20.00 30.00 40 00 60.00 110.00 140.0c
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ests in Harney county exceeds 100, Byrd and Son, proprietors.
'ey’.?
Representative business concerns
I q OO acres and they furnish employ-
• «i I I d
JOB WORK
•Ita
, I
are
Lucas and Lewis and Mrs. L
• ment for 75 men
J U’K
• 1.
H every description executed with neatnexx
lud despatcb, at reasonable rates.
! Peter French ¡3 also an extensive Racine, hotel proprietors; C. H.
firculars,
Postern,
Pamphlets
IOC and
Invelopea,
bill Heads,
Leiter Heads,
I cattle man. He owns 100,000 Voegtly and I. S. Geer & Co , hard
:
Itateinents,
Note Heads, Cards, TicKcts,
I
valuable
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Memoranda,
Hodge'S, Etc.
Invitations.
'acres of land and has large herds ware merchants; George Fry, boot
T hk H erald is kept, regularly ou file for re-
>f cattle. Mr. French and Miller and shoes; J. C. Welcome, manu i
•
trence, in the Geo. P. Rowell Newspaper Ad-
fae.turer
and
dealer
in
harness
and
artialng Bureau, 10 Spruce it.. New York.
Jt Lux each "put up 7000 tons of
Donndlan & Co., Agis.,
hay in this county last year and saddles; M. H. Brenton, and Cal 519 MONTGOMERY ST.. S. F.. CAL
could have put up three times that Geer, livery and feed stables, Me
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY
Kinnon & Kenyon, blacksmith i and
amaunt if they so desired.
NATIONAL*
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The mining'interests of Harney wagon shop; I) K. Matthes, meat
ouglas
resident
t'ATtOI>.Ab 'Grover Cleveland I A Region that is Rich ill Natural
market; Stephens & Richardson, |
IS THE BEST.
county
are
sma*i,-b
“
ing
confined
to
Ice-President.............................. Adlai Stevenatdi I
»«amirMB
OU QnWL FIT FOR AKINS.
Samuel
Bailey
’
Caldwell
and
'mith
eretary uf State
.... Walter y. Gresba>n
Itisvuiits.
nlacer .diggings and a few quartz
. CORDOVAN,
crctary of Treasury ............. JohnG.Carlisle
FRENCH A ENAMELLED CALF.
and R. E. Reed, liquor dealers; Ed
eretary of Interior ................... Hoke Smith
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prospects
near
trout
creek.
Crop
4.$3.so F ine C alf &K angardu
oratory of War
............. Duniel 8. Lamoni
•eretary of Navy
......... HUary A. Herbert
GREATNEED OF A RAILROAD pings of coal were discovered near Walton and John Robinson, barbers;
»3.50 POLICE. 3 SOLES.
eretary of Agriculture.
.J. Sterling Morion
J. W. Sayer, proprietor flour mill,
ttorney General
Richaru S, Olney Idaho Statesman.
Drewsey
several
years
ago
but
no
ostmaster General............... Wilson 8 Bissell
STATIC— orkuon :
Burns, Or Feb. 18—Harney Co. I levelopements have ever been lumber and shingle mill. Ione
«2> i . z = boys 'S chool S hoex
J.
N.
Dolph
- ladies -
'made. F ne quarries of lime and ] Whiting, postmaster and agent for
euntuiN
J. H.Mitchell. is in the southeastern part of Ore.
I (Binger
Hermann 150 miles east of the Cascades, and building stone are being opened up ' the Ontario stage line; McKinney
ungressinen
..............
|W. R. Ellix
Good and Sparrow, extensive sawmill;
ttorney General
.
... C. M. Idleinan with Grant. Malheur, Crook, Lake within six miles of Burns
governor ............. ...........
. Wm P Lord
BROCKTON, MASS.
I W L Marsden, physician and
crctary of State
HR Kincaid and Klamath counties, a portion of clay for brick is found in many
Over One Million People wear tlio
re ax u re r....................... R
..Phil. Metac-han
'surgeon;
N.
Brown,
general
rner-
■pt. Publie ! :t».t ruction
............. GM Irwin southern Idaho, northern Nevada parts of the county.
W. L. Douglas $3 & $4 Shoes
State Printer
R ......... W II Laedg
There are four sawmills, a fihin-1 chant and agent of Canyon Citv All our shoes aro equally ratisfactory
i K. S. Bean. and northeastern California, consti
upreme Judges
They give the best value fcr tbo ironcy.
.[ Win. P. Lord
tutes the largest territory without gle mill and two flour mills in the stage line: H. M Horton, druggist; They equal custom «hoc! In style and fit.
> F. A. Moore
Tholr wearing qualities are unsurpassed.
George
W.
Hayes,
deputv
district
SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT:
Saw logs are floated down
The prices aro uniform,—-stamped on aole.
I a railroad in the United States, county.
istrici Ju-tge..................... D
$i to S3 anved over other nakes.
M. D. CLtl FOKi, I ;
attorney for Harney county; A. W. From
If your dealer cannot supply you we can. Sold by
Janus A. Fee. The district thus embraced has ex- Silves river from the timber belt
latrici Attorney .............. .
J. I.. Rand
Waters, attorney at law; M Fitz
hint-Repreaentative . (R) . o. I.. Patterson stensive recources of every descrip encountered in the northern por
“Dealora everywhere
Wanted, agent to-
Gerald, attorney before United take
loint-Senatur
.(R)
A. W.Cowan
exclusive sale for thia vicinity.
Write
tion. It furtiisheB traffic sufficient j tion of the county.
biates .land ofliice; J. Durkheimer at once.
COUNTY—HARNKY:
to make the completion of the
The following is u list of the was an active spirit in the early
adge.
................. C. P. Rutherford.
...(D)...... . P. L. Shidcler Oregon Pacific from Albany to Boise ccuntv officials:
C. P Rutherford history of Weiser, the progress of
easurer ...
.. (R)
.I. 8. Geer
a
most
favorable
project.
rvevor . . ..
................... T. A. McKinnon
judge; P. L. Shideler, clerk ; A. which he still watches with interest.
JOHN F. STRATTON
eriff...............
.... A. Gittiugx
(R)
Burns is connected with the out
NEW YORK.
The
surface
of
this
vast
country
messor ..
.(D)...
Gittings, sherrifi'; I. S. Geer, tre as-
8. W. Miller
h.xil Superintendent
-t. . tR)
• C has . Newe I
cide
world
by
a
dailv
stage
service
irk Inspector
KJ. Ivt-rx is largely a plateau ranging in ele
titer: S. W. Miller, assessor; Chas to Ontario, a distance of 150 niles.
fD) >
A.
B.
Marks
vation
front
2000
to
40G0*feet.
The
nmmixsioiivrs
Newell, school superintendent; Stages leave Burns daily at 6:30 P.
rR' (
K. R. Sits.
Iaiprrur. udWholMalfPMleralii all hlnd.ol
mineral and timber lands are north George Southworth, corroner; T. A. M. making the trip to Ontario in 42
MUSICAL MERCHANDISE,
H AUNEV (i. R. LAND OFFICE:
Guitars. Banjos, Accordions, Harmon»,
of the route surveyed, but tributary Me Kinnon. surveyor; R. R. Sitz hours. ■ Fate one way $6; round Violins,
legister
.........
.. Tlnimai Jones
cat, i.c., r.ll tlnds of St rings, etc., etc.
.eeeiver
a . a .cowing to it, while to the south and east and A. B. Marks, commissioners.
trip $11, H. A. Williams, proprietor.
Both are well equipped lines, with JOHN F. STRATTON
I are the best grazing lands in the
Burns, the county seat, has a
SOCIETIES.
CELEBRATED
United States. Patt of the region population of 500, and is mid wav good accommodating employes.
SYLVA REBEKAH Degree No. .3.
i is especially adapted to the produc between Boise and Albany, making
Meets every 1st and 3d Wednesday.
BANJOS
tion of wheat, oats, barley and hay. it a most suitable division point H untington , Oreg , Jan. 26, ’94.
Lucy Rusk, N.G.
J tn porters of and Wholesale D«tilera in all kind* of
M L Lewis. Kec. Sec’y.
Co.,
”
The
“
Oregon
Commercial
I The completion of the Oregon It is situa'ed near the foothills in
MUSICAL MtRCHANU tSE,
have this day bought the ent ire I . tll.u. Guitars. Banjo». Mandoline], Act ordrons,
Pacific
to
Boise,
thence
to
a
connec-
Harmoni as. cc.. all kinds of Ctrlngs. • to..etc.
the northwestern part of Harney
A. O. U. W. Hurns Lodge, No. 47
SLW 1UKK.
i tion with the Chicago and North valley, which, including the Harney business of the “Oregon Construc
Meets every 2d and 4tlrThursdays
H .M Horton, M. W
tion Co.” of this place including
J. W Sayer, Rec’d ’ western, will make the most direct and Malheur lakes, is 35 miles long
JOHN F. STRATT k / w ’S
Moneys, Accounts, Bills Receivable,
transcontinental line. It would and 30 miles, wide.
CELEBRATED
BURNOKlX HONOR Lodge, No. 8
Merchandise,
Lumber,
Coal,
Wood.
get
a
heavy
live
stock
business,
GUITARS
Meets every 2d and 4th Monday.
Burns i" the trading point for
Mrs, Sayer C of H.
while ’the forests tributary to the Silver creek. Narrows, Diamond, Farming Implements, Warehouse
route would furnish a large lumber Happy valley, P Ranch, Anderson, and Real Estate. And assumed all Importer of and
HARNEY LODGE, NO. 77, I. O O F.
debts and liabilities of said “Oregon .
Meets at Odd Fellow s Hall, every .Saturday, traffic throughout Wyoming and
Wholesale Dealer In all kinds of
» 3d P tn,
J. C. Wooly N. G.
I Harney valley, Silvies valley. Emi Construction Co.,” and have Incor
MUSICAL MtRCMANI
W. C. Byrd, Secy.
central Nebraska.
grant, Poison and Trout creeks,
dll, 813,815,817 East ‘J111 St.,
The distance from casper Wyont and, being the county seat, drew» porated with $50,000. Capital
HARNEY POST NO. 48, G. A. R.
Meetgevery 1st and 3<1 Wednesday- of each ing, the terminus of the F E.
M- a big trade from all parts of the stock fully paid in. The officer?
JOHN F. SIRA
■onth.at O ld Fellows’ Hall. All Comrade
CELEBRATED
la good ntandinginvtted.
V., to Albany, the terminus of the county. A government land office : are:
President.
R. M S teel ,
Oregon Pacific according to the representing an area of 16,000
J.
H. A itkin , Vice Pres.
0. 8. MAILS.
practical route, would not be over square miles, known as th>' Harney j
burns — yalb :
G
eo
. A. S teel , Secy.
MANDOLINS.
1000 miles ami would tap a country land district, is located at Burns,
krriveaand departs daily,
J.
Importers of and Wholesale
Oregon
Commercial
Co.,
per
worthy
the
consideration
of
the
NUHNS—CANTON CITY:
in charge of Thomas Jones, register,
MU8ICAL MKRCHAN.
arriverand Departs daily, except Sunday
H Aitkin, uigr.
Northwestern, This project would and A. A. Cowing, receiver.
I 811.813.815.817 East »th . .
MON
“ As old as
the hills” and
never excell
ed. “Tried
and proven”
is the verdict
o f millions.
■8 i m m o n s
Liver Regu
lator is tin*
o n I y L e •
and Kidu<‘.‘
medicine to
which y o u
c ui pin your
faith for a
c u r e .
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