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__ Register Jones returned last Digest of Land and Mining De
—Mrs. E. H. Stauffer of Crane
cisions.
Sunday.
Creek, is in town visiting.
—The Siletz Indian reservation Furnished by W. D. H arlan , Land
I
—Ed Jordan will start a butcher
and Mining Attorney, Wash
i shop in Burns on or before the 20th.' is to be thrown open for settlement
ington, D. C.
of this month.
I the 25th
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of of this month.
4À. the largest CIRCULATION
U,!....apAPERINTHI6COVNTY^
J-
fteliglo“8 Services.
—Wool is selling at from five to
eight cents per pound at Pendleton.
A Week of Accident.
Last Thursday Geo. Williams, a
Sunday, of
Silver
Creek, met with what may
—Chas. Peterson, wife and child
th. month llb.m- and 7 p. m.
prove a fatal accident. His horse
2nd Sunday, 11 a. m.and were in our town visiting several
in jumping a ditch fell on him in
?*TsU..r Creek 4th. Sunday i days of the last week.
such a manner as to injure him in
¡f, m.and 7 p. m _Hamey 5lh
—We are sorry to learn of the wardly.
Will McKinnon, youngest son ot
Snndav H a. ». and i P- m and damage being done to the crops in
R. J. McKinnon, on Friday last,
Tbu rri«y •' • P'
1,efure *p "t this county, by the crickets.
■ had ahorse to fall with him, catch-
,„d 3rd Sundays. P«i»«n Creek
—W. R. Gradon and John Sayer ' ing Will under him i, bruising his
a Portland
r i Y
« as — — representa-
. - - — — —- A
*-a - 1 nose XTZX
W much but no
TburrinyatTp. m.afwr 1st. and have gone to
face « and
very
tive« to the grand lodges A. O U. bones broken
3rd Sundays.
Jos. Buchanan, on the road from
W. and Masons.
R ev . G ibson ,
his home beyond Harney, to Drew-
Pastor.
—Public school closed here last I sey with a freight wagon and team,
Friday, with appropriate exercises
- down
fix Bom#thi
about
Local News.
Prof. Newell county school superin- [ the JouWe
the
team
8tarted
double trees, the team started
up
eg ¡ in
n pome
—Latest style of ladies hats at tendent was present.
up and
and caugbt
caught his
his j leg
some wav
way, ,
— In some of the eastern cities ■ between the wheel or bed of the
eastern prices.
J. Duikheimer. people are dying from sun stroke. , wagon breaking it above the knee.
Twenty-two deaths were reported We do not know the date of the
_ Burns will celebrate.
last weekin Philadelphia from heat, accident, but some time the latter
—Don’t forget to come to the
r
partof
part of last week
Rev. J. L. 1 arnsh father of C
j
J. q
C. Wooley,
Wooley, who
who left
left here
here
celebration.
W Parrish of Canyon City died at 8onie time since for Huntington
—Mrs. Gittings is visiting in the his home in Salem on Friday the with a freight team, met with an
last day of May. Mr. Parrish was accident.
Just before reaching
Drewsey country.
i
I Huntington he was thrown from
old.
1 .
,j, ,
, ,
—Fire-works, splendid music, nearlv ninety years
J
this saddle horse and the wagon ran
foot racing, and lots of fun at Burns
—A very lively time was exper- over him. He was bruised up con-
iei ced on the Kickapoo reservation siderably but no limbs broken.
on the 4th.
At Flinn station, about 6 miles
_W. D. Huffman of Diamond on May the 24th the time set for
from Prairie City on the Baker-
gave us a pleasant call last Sundav. people to enter. There was a man (Canyon mail route, the station
>r fa mil ? for every 20 acres.
keeper, we did not learn his name.
—Julian Byrd arrived t Lis hom>
(
bvrt
|
was killed by a horse last Saturday
No n< ws from the mines
in Burns, last Monday on the O-B
’
morning. He was holding the
the fact that the miners don’t come > stage team, and one of them reared
stage.
—Hon. A W Gowan ha« gone to to town, indicates that they are im- Up and struck him with one of his
proving their time and digging gold I ! front feet, crushing his skull,
Portland on business of some nature
while the water lasts.—Items.
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we did not learn what.
a a
—Capt. A. W. Gowan will stop
over at Baker Citv on his way to
Portland and solicit Lawyer Ander
son of that place to deliver our 4th.
of July oration.
—Newspapers report, this week,
that Mrs. Jim Corbett, wife of the
pugilist has sued for a divorce. No
cause for a divorce, as yet, made
public.
— Rev. Gibson a d wife accom
panied by E B. Reed and family
left here last Friday for Baker City
to attend the Annual Baptist Asso
ciation to be neld at or near that
place
—Nctice the new ad. of J. Durk-
burner in tins issue, and remember
that there is nothing made by going
«wav from home to buy goods,
when our merchants offer goods at
the prices quoted by Mr. Durk
heimer.
—Chris Lachman is in the lead
of anv of our citizens in the garden
business. He will haye peas and
young potatoes in a short time.
Mr. Lachman by industry has im
proved both in beauty and use his
home very much, having the nicest
«nd liest finished cellar in town.
H. E. Thompson has erected a
tower 30 feet high upon which he
has placed a xink tank with a ca-
iwcitv Jof three thousand gallon«
H>»- engine lifts from the well which
• 40 feet deep 400 gallons of water
•n hour, to th« top of the tank mak
ing a distance of about 80 feet.
The mistake refered to in the
¡«•t issue of the Items regarding the
*b«dule of county expenditures
published in the E O. H erald ,
»•«Ung the amount allowed Cha«.
• «»ell. fur printing stock inspector’s
’^ees. was 183.90, when he was
• actually paid 116.50. The
if it was a mistake was not
e tn this office, it was published
as the copy read we received
hr publication.
a
ARMORY TROOP “A” O. N. G.
AORICULTPRAL.
On application for the survey j
of an Island in a navigable lake in
the State of Wisconsin,the adjacent
shore owers are not entitled to
notice, as under the law of said
state such owners are without in
terest. •
A survey may be properly al
lowed of an Island -in a navigable
lake where it appears that such
Island was in existence at the date
of the original survey, but was
omitted therefrom.
MINERAL.
Notice of application for mineral
patent must be posted during the
period of publication in the local
office having jurisdiction over the
land, and in the absence of ■ uch
posting a republication must be
made in due accordance with the
statutory requirements.
Notice of mineral application to
one of the owners of a conflicting
claim is notice to his co-owners in
the absence of fraud.
A Burns young lady requested to
be released from her marriage en
gagement on the ground that when
she contracted it she believed her
lover was a “duck,” but had since
found him to be a goose —Canyon
News.
Strayed.
From the P. F. Stenger pasture
5 horses 2 gray geldings one brand
ed 3 on left side 1 gray horse brand
ed Quarter-circle diamond, 2 brown
mares one branded A on left hip
and foretop trimed square. A suit
able reward will be paid for. theii
return.
FORECLUSURE SALE-.
By virtue of a chattel mortgage
given by J. II. Howard to Anna W.
Sayer, dated the 9th day of Au
gust, 1892, I will, under the terms
of said mortgage, sell to the highest
bidder for cash, at Brenton’s livery
barn, in the town of Burns, Harney
county, Oregon, on the 6th day of
July, 1895, the following described
property, including in the said
mortgage to-wit: About 105 head
of cattle and about 50 head of
horses.
J. D urkheimer ,
Assignee of Anna W. Seyer,
Mortgagee
Don’t Tobacco Spit or Smoke ¿Tour
Ufe Awty.
is the truthful, startling title of a
book about No-To-Bac, the harm
less, guaranteed tobacco habit cure
that braces up nicotinized nerves,
eliminates the nicotine poison,
makes weak men gain strength,
vigor and manhood. You run no
physical or financial risk, as No-To-
Bac is sold by druggists everywhere
under a guarantee to cure or money
refunded.
Book free.
Address
Sterling Remedy Co , New York or
Chicago.
—Ed Lampshire, a grocery mer
chant of Portland, whose parents T roop O rders N o . 5.
live 2 miles east of this plaoe, is
On the next regular drill day.
visiting his parents in company
with Mr. Murphy also of Portland. I June 16, there will be target prac-
These young men came from Port I tice by the troop at the place to be
Beware of Ointments for Catarrh
land on bicycles, making the trip prepared under the supervision of
that contain Mercury,
from The Dalles.distance from here , Lt Thompson, who will take full
as mercury will surely destroy the
300 miles,in four days. The last day , sull charge of the squad in such
sense of rmell and completely de
they made 140 miles. They left j practice; Lt. Joy will take charge
range the whole system when en
Carl Ceeil’s ranche in the afternoon of the squad remaining at the
tering it through the mucous sur
of the day they arrived here at 10 Armory and exercise them in the
faces. Such articles should nev»r
minutes after 4 o’clock p. m. and ar Manual of Arms. No mounts will
be used except on prescriptions
rived at Ed’s father’s at 10 minutes be required for the day.
from reputable physicians, as the
past seven having come the distance
II. The Troop will report at the
damage
they wiil do is ten fold to
of 43 miles in three hours. We
Armory July 4th., 1895, at 10o’clock
hope the boys will enjoy their visit |
the good you can possibly derive
to Harney county.
i a. m., for mounted duty, each troop
from them. Hall’s Catarrh Cure,
furnish
—We are sorrv to chronicle the I er
By to order
of suitable horse to ride.
manufactured by F. J. Cheney <fc
A. W. G owan ,
Co., Toledo, O., contains no mer
death of Mr. George Williams of.
Capt. Troop “A” O. N. G.
cury, and is taken int rnally, act
Silver Creek, who '’ as hurt last Fri-'
ing directly upon the blood and mu
day morning by a horse falling on,
The Mayor’s Birthday.
cous surfaces of the system. In
him, and which has already been
buying Hall’s Catarrh Cure be sure
noticed in this issue. Mr. Williams
Last Tuesday evening our citi
you get the genuine. It is taken
died on Monday night about 12 zens were surprised by sweet strains
id tern ally and is made in Toledo,
o’clock from his injuries. He died of niU8ic float‘ing on tbe breeze< aild
Ohio, by F. J. Cheney & Co. Tes
calmly and peaceably, fully realiz-, a litUe laler the bftnd marched up
timonials free.
ing that he must die, bidding a kind j to Mayor M.Uean’s office, followed
Sold by Druggists, price 75c.
and affectionate farewell to his fam- by
by an
an expectant
expectant throng
throng. Then
Then it
it
per
bottle
.
ily and friends, stating he did not began to be whifipere(1 around that
fear death but it was hard to part thif wa8 the mavor<8 birthd
and
with his family. The deceased was that an ovation awaited him.
one of our best citizens and not only 1 The mayor was hid in the hay
a great loss to his family but to his mow in his livery barn, but after a
neighborhood and county.
His
long search he was disco ered and
family have our deepest sympathy
brought forth. Then the band play
in their heavy bereavement.
ed a few more selections, and Aider
—Jas. Moore returned a few days man Ashford introduced Aiderman
since from Baker his freight team Cozad, who, in a choice selection of
loaded with goods for J. Durkheim words commended the mayor for
DEALER IN
er. Jim does not give a very good i h « zeal in promoting the welfare of
account of the road t) Baker or the i our little city, and ended by pre
cheapness of merchandise in that Renting the mayor a beautiful bou-
place
He says he was compelled quet from the ladies of Canyon
to buy a few articles there, and the City, together with a bag of gold
same articles he can buy here as du*t,
dust, which represent«
represents our chief in-
cheap or cheaper, for instance, he dustiv, a memento from the busi-
bought a single tree for which he ness men of the town and county,
paid 11.00 Hie same price paid here
These Mr. McBean accepted with
FRIJIT TOBACCO, AND CIGARS,
and at Huntington only 60 cents a few well chosen remarks, when
three papers of Arbuckle coffee at the ladies and gentlemen assembled
Baker for 11.00 at Huntington four dispersed, after voting three cheers Hay. Grain, Flour, Feed and Country Produce.
papers
to our mayor.—News.
E. H. THOMPSON,
Dry Goods, Clothing, Notions, Staple
Groceries. Classware Crockery Cutlery
BAKER city , OREGON.