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Publish ad in the Craat93t Valley of Eastern Oregon. i ( he Oldest and Most J Reliable. 4 I/O I Vt/L, 17 II« •' The Best Advertising i Medium. äarney Valley Items BURNS. OREGON, SATURDAY. JUNE 8. I90Ì. I ...(,.lrl..r <%•«. N Cunkrsus. x<lll»r sn«4 Mi«<|>r, • l..'X> l’«r l>ar. »I, 75 Onta. NO. 28. A small mining excitement is re To Search fur E. A..Starr'« Remain«. ported on the Malheur river twelve I QUHRTAfF A systematic search for the re miles above Vale. Several quartz main« of E. A. Starr, supposed to claims have l*<-n staked there dur have perished in the Greenhorn ing the past few weeks, and pros interesting News From Different mountains last November, was pectors continue to Hock into the Parts of the Hiatt. commenced oarly this wtek, the plaec. House of the claims staked May Bring Hnh for Collection of searchers toinclude people of Sump ¡tad uj>on which any surface work Missini Nclio.r! Fund. ter ami Prairie City. h as lx cn done, give promise of good Mr. Starr was sixty-one years of H< nntor Mitchell returned to Port val'ic« when depth ha* been attain Hardware of Every Deicrifition. sge and was a member of the land this week. He luw fully re- ed. as the ledge» on the surface are Prairie City lodge of Masons. On wide and well defined. A dispatch te the Oregonian from UL'BNS, covered hi* health, OICEOOV. the 14th of November, 1900, he left A. J Neilson, ex Sheriff of Lake Salem, dated May 31, says: There Courier: Abner Robbins, the thecabin at the McNamee placers, Cointv. has been indicted for lar- >■ no indication, thus far, that any capitalist, who is interested in busi- near Granite, where he lived with ceny of public money. lie is at of the members of the Land Board iiesH in Union, make« (he statement liberty under bonds of the suppos tinder whose edministra’ion the Marshall Everett. It is thought tluita railroad will certainly be ed amount of the shortage, $6450, Davis defalcation eccured have any he intended to go to the Bonanza built to Cove witbin a year. He will probably be tried at the intention of ’(paying any part Of mine, about six miles di-tant. hd- In the intcrscholastic tnec-t term of the Circuit Court in Octo the $31.000 lost to the school fuads. There was about a foot of snow on The day tween Pendleton, Weston, Union ter 1 h* alleged shortage was The b >ard in question was eompos-1 the ground at the time following, a dog which had left and Baker Citv. Pendleton won mostly in the tax account. The ed of Governor Pennoyer, Secretary • JOHN IV IIIGGH. President, H.C. I.EVKNK, « with Mr. Starr returned to the first with 47 points, Weston second bor.d.imen are J. Frankel. Dan Mal of State McBride and State Treas • GRU. FRY. Cashier. Vtoe President. • cabin. Mr Everett then followed with 43, Baker City tnir<J with 38, loy. George II. Aiera, \V. K. Barry, urer Metschan. Attorney-General and Union fourth with 7. George II. Smail, John Adams, and Blackburn wrote Ur Messrs. Pen-1 tracks leading to Robtnsonville, noyer and Metschan, stating the where he learned that Mr. Starr Hixteen carloads of horses from Ilayes McCall. had probably gone to Al; mo, Heppner, bouml fur South Omaha, Hon. D. I’. Thom peen, of Port facts as to the shortage, and a-k- though this was not known to Le ( Imo,¡xiratcd ) J (lino,ptiratcd J were fed at the Huntington stock land, writes Prof Ackerman, of itig them whether they would re BURNS, OttEOON. J yards last Wednesday. They were Salem, urg' -g the celebration in the pay the money. No letter was the case. N > trace of the man being ob Ix-ing rhip|ad by McCreary A schools of O egon of Ju..e 14th as written to George W. McBride be-[ tained, a search wa3 begun. In Carey, and were a firn* looking lot the 124th birthday of the American cause the A Harney General d< es the party of about twenty were A General Bariking Business Transacted. • of animals. flag Prof Ar^erman thinks there t.ol know the ex Secretary’s ad- ( Wm. Starr, of Prairie City, son of B k • — »»4 ^a. Ik’ V.* tr * —. — I LJ s « _ _«_.** • « • _s eee ■ drets Pennoyer and Metschan > • Directors: W. Y. King, I S Goer, Geo. Fry, • W. E Triech. A man who served a« a clerk in is not enough time to arruge pro have both answered, stating that E. A Starr, and J M. Griffin, of • J. C. Welcome. the Legislature several years ago grams for this celebration in the they will not nay the amount lost Sumpter, the missing man’s son- •••• >••••••«•••• stceeeoowweaMOoeeeeeesiieetMeeei has paid into the State Tieasurv Hchools, but suggests the sending during their term as members oft in-law. ($2.SO, the value of u number of out of a circular fetter to all the the Land Board. Mr. Starr was owner of consider inkstands, erasers, etc, carried schools, setting forth the import OFFICIAL »IKKCTOttl able mining interests and proof of PROFESSION AI. CARDS. What the next step will be can away ny him when the Legisla ance of the occasion and impress- only be conjectured. Attorney-, his deuth is nceess irv to eatisfy the ; ing the pupils with lessonA of pa • TATK ul OKKiiON ture adjourneJ. minds of his friends as to legally iJowph St«ou i C. S aeaiUir«. triotism and love of the stars and General Blackburn is working on | place his property in the hands of ■ U W Mrhr'.t« . Over 140,000 pounds of wool was stripes. the matter, and will probably be-1 I Mi Uoodv C«l|rMaarn, J Tbot»e< t o* ««• 1 loaded for shipment at the O C. Co. ' gtti an action of some kind in trie, his relatives. PHOTOGRAl HER p. K. X. Hlaekbure AUaraer Deaerai The sheep hoarder is a festive warehouse, Huntington, last week.: T. -l l««er near future, but whether it will be| It is understood that at the meet «•-•WM. institution. One of the craft rc- r t Oe>iSar Rwraiat » •( «Ule. i The wool market is steady at the against the membeis of the board : ing of the Prairie City Masonic Htirux, Oregon <* H Moors •tau Traantrw, centlv visited Ante low. and accoul- present lime, aud the clip is mov- J. M-Aekeraaa on the ground that the shortage pt, lodge last Saturday evening the Bu*l Fab luMrweUaa. Main Hl —apponile Rank ing*io the Republican, after imtub W II i*ed< «1*1« Fr I «ter, |ing at prices ranging from to the clerk is th-ir shortage, ora-f members formulated c plan of (c K «..iTSTtoo ing acoup eof samples of Antelope ’ s TH S. ticen «upr«m« Jo4«e«. JU.4, according to quality. g tins', them on the ground that j ac’.ion to trace up and find the re K Moore forty-rod lightening nd an alleged the shortage was due to their neg mains of their missing brother of |yj AK«DKN A UKiMV Mike Manning, the well known Antelope lemonade, went out on NINTH IUIMC4AL WSTHtCT the “mystic lie,” if possible.—Can- Clreutl Ju4<«. M ll CllCord W L. Naradkn, John W Geary, wool buyer for Hallowell A Donald the street and yelled out that l>e ligence, or against Davis’ bonds j yon Citv Eagle. Freseeullni Aluwnejr. * » Milk* /Y.yat'rúrw <{' SvrtJfOM. I of Boston, informs The Dulles had snakes. “And to prove bis men, is not known.” — 1 1 — -tt. ■ — V. ■. LAND ornc«. »CBN« This matter has been before the Barns. Oregon Chronicle that he Itought during ■ Copper Fields of tiarnev County. aectaler, <-*■• * Iter-. assertion he thrust his hand into KeeelTve, Cha«. Nswetl «t reeidruce. ’Phone 20. the past week in Antelope,Shaniko the bosom of his shirt and drew publie for the past four months, T. W. Davidson, of the Bald HARNEA' COi MTY and surrounding country and The forth a fine living specimen of a yet there seems to beadoubt(?) Mountain mine, and John Cupid, as to where the liability rests. A Jstnt Nsnstor........... ... .J. W. Morro*i Dalles-, in the neighborhood of l,0(X), bull-si ake ahuut tw> feet long. ” Rci>r*srn! «Civs .................. 1. S Geer returned Monday from* ten day’s little action to ascertain the parties 000 pounds of wool, at prices The snake seemed to be greatly at .. . J sine- Hparrow H K1.K1IS. M. W Csunty Jud«« trip to Harney county, where they, who are liable for the shortage and averaging about 11 cents a pound. tached to the man ami would crawl < A. Venator Physician and Surgeon. Cswtaissioncrs ... with other Sumpteri es, have a lot less trying to shift the responsibili ) Geo. Usury * The $11 due » «• from the state to ' ail aliout his body ” of copper prospects which are said Burnt, Or^cn. ........ II. Rich arceon ty would be of far more interest to Clerk ................. Geo. Klielley fSff~tffieeover Voegtly’s hardware each member of the Second Oregon Bbenff..................... ... i to be exceedingly good. Like tuacy Representative Moody will short the people of the state. ( for clothing furnished by the state Treasurer ................. ........... II. A Miller ly appoint a cadet to the United j other sections in eastern Oregon store, Main St. Ex State Treasurer Metschan. Assessor................... ........ J>e< Buchanan and for which they were cha ged States Naval Academy from the who wa* spoken to on the subject known to contain mineral deposits, Hupt, of Schools .... . ............J. (’. Bartlett by the government, may be obtain Second Congressional District of this is so remote from transporta ............ Geo. Wliitii k - Nurveycr ............... ed from Adjutant-General Ganten- ibis etate. In order to make a fair of the defalcation of George W. tion at present as to preclude any Dr W. L Mariden I gtuiil A I IOGS. Cerooer ............... bein at Portland, by making ap selection from among the large Davis, said the clerk of the land i like ikood of practical development Ktsek Inspector .... ... lain Richardson I J. w Hire». Pslton Birr«. plication for a voucher to be sign number of candidates. Mr. Moody board was in no way accountable | for some time to come. However, BURNS PRECINCr. Attorneys-at-Law, ed and returned to him, whereupon has decided on a competivc exami-1 to the stale treasurer. J astice of the Pesce ........D. Taraceon ■VIIXI. OKKUON. ‘ I had no more right to go into, it is likely that a railroad will open the money will lx? forwarded. Cotistsble........................... Geo Tregaskis nation, to be held in United States C^FO:U<-e in Bank building. his office and examine his books up the country to the south of CITY OF BlUtNH. grand jury rooms, in Portland, June The grievance committee of the than I have to go into the Oregon | Sumpter sojn, when there will be C. E. Kenvoa. Mayor 27, at which all candidates for this | Oregon State Bar Association has ian business office a d ask ques : new and rich districts to add to the J no. Cardwell. Marshall already large area. Messrs. David (TH A SAXTON. honr arc notified to present them- filed a complaint in the supreme U.S. Rif .is tions concerning its private affairs.” Recorder son and Cupid are said to have en seives The examination, which Ulto W RATU. JOHN O. SAXTON court praying for the disbarment W A Gowan Teaaurer said Mr. Metschan. (I U. Fol.i. joyed some excellent trout fishing of II. C. Eastham, an attorney at will be conducted by a board of “The board that appointed Davis Attorneys at-hiw, )>V. E Triadi. Cwancilmen Baker City. Eastham is cbarg-d three examiners selected from dif- was entitled -The Commission for Ion their trip.—Sumpter Miner. Ji ieo Fry nt'llNH. OR KG ON. *G«-o. biielley with unprofessional conduct in feren counties in the district, will the Sale of School and University f* Attorney for State School Ro«rJ. A Good Cough Medicine for Children. i being unfaithful to a client. East- not be of a technical nature, but one Lands, and for the Investment of L>4>» IMreetary “I have no hesitancy in recoui- j ham has been cited to show cause calculated to evidence general in Funds Arising Therefrom ’ I was A W UÜWAN. on June 24 why he should not be telligence and rotindnc*sof seholot- a member of that commission. mendirg Cban.berlains Cough Ri’RNa I.otior No. 70, K of P ship. Political t.ifluence will in no Governor Pennoyer and Secretary Remedy,” says F. P. Moran., a wrll I disbarred. Meet* every Thursday night Attorney--at--Lau>, enter into the contest. The appli of State McBride being the other known and popular baker, of Pet- Geo. W Hayes. C C. i Vale is to have a national bank T And and Collection bunt lies«. cants will tie examined in aritbiuJ two members. The legislature at ereburg Va. “We have [ iven it to S ILitherdicad , K of II N. [&“Notary Publie. 'Phone No. t. within sixty days, says Mr. M. G tic, geographg, grammar, civil gov our children when troubled with each session examined Davis' BtJIlXM« — - - .. OBMION. j Hope, who is ot.e of the principal BURNS ( II APTER, NO. 49, O. E H ernment, reading. writing and spell books, as they did those of the bad coughs, a’so whooping congh, promoters. It will be organized ing. Menta second and fourth Monday of and it has always given perfect state treasurer. Davis’ bonds were each month in Masonic h»ll, Vocally with a capital stock of $10.000, satisfaction. It was recommended building. Mrs M »jtgi« Iowan«, W M yyii.Li.tM8 a rnzoKRALn which for the present will be ample Beware of Ointments for Catarrh placed at $5000. which I think was to me by a druggist as the best Mrs. Eunice Thompson, See. too small a sum. The squibs in Thornton William«, M Fiuterai«, to handle the business in this see- H1*1 Contain Mercury, cough medicine for children as it Attorney >t Law, notary Public, lion of Malheur csunty. Some out- h® niermirv will surely destroy the the newspapers, implying th it the contained no opium or oteer harm BURNS LODGE, NO. 97, A F. <« A M. Law, Notarial and Real Estate 1 side capital will be represented in sense of smell aud completely de state treasurer was responsible for ful drug.” For sale by H. M Hor Mert« Saturday on or Induro full moon. the institution, but most of it will range the wh de system when en Davis' arc written under a misap ton, Burns; '¡’red Haines, Harney. Practice. (JusitHe<l brother« fraternally invited, be subscribed at home.—Vale Dem tering it through the mucous sur- prehension of the facts.” C. E. Kinyon, W. M. F. S. Uii-.lrr. Burns, Orcgou. ----- -------------- Secy. ocrat. • faces. Such articles should never merited reputation for cur I fW“0ffice io old Masonic building The Baker City Republican savs ing The be used except on prescriptions piles, sores and skin diseasea I Ely Branson, of MeMinville, is from reputable physicians, ns the that A. Murphy and C. L. Preble, acquired by DeWitt’s Witch Ilazel BURNS LODGE, NO. 93, A. O. U. W the owner of an old-time rifle pow Masts nt Brown ball every Friday eve p M JORDÁN, damage they will do is ten lol 1 to two mining experts of that section, Salve, has led to tne making of ning Vieitimt brothers fraternally in der horn and bullet. The gun, he the good you can possibly derive were in Baker last week enroute to worthless counterfeits. Be sure vited, Thus. Sagers, TV. .M. Chas. N. and get only DeWitt ’ s Salve. City «ays, is about 100 years old, his Practical Land Surveyor. the mining country twain south “ ior for mv the " , —• ’ ’ ..— r>— • from them. Hall’s Catarrh Cure, me Coskrane, Recorder. - . Prug Store, H. M. Horton, Prop, great grandfather having fought purpose of invMtigsting mining Fr JIie ines. Harney City. Uuraa. Oregon, manufactured by F. J. Cheney X' Indians with it in the wilds of Co., Toledo, O, contains no mer properties of which they have heard flARNEY LODGE, NO. 77, 1. O O. F Kentucky alongside of Daniel cury, and is taken internally, act recently. There is no excitemeut Iteadaehe often results from a Meet* every Haturd iv uvewing, If ova’s hall. Visiting brothers fraternally in Boone. The stock is beautifully ing directly upon the blood and in those sections, but us Mr. Mur disordered condition of the stom g W. MILLER, titoli. Julian Byrd, N.G. inlaid with both silver and ebony mucous surfaces of the system, in phy said, ‘to gel on the ground ach and constipation of the bowels. C. G. imi h, Secretary. Notary Public and Conxryan'tr, and is in a remarkuble state of buying Hall's Catarrh Cure be sure fluor one must go ahead of the ex» A dose or two of Chamberlain’« Mort«»«ei, Ktr., correctly m«<la. preservation. The stock is marred you get the genuine. It is taken in ckemeiit and rush .’ ” Hlomaeh and Liver Tableta will TUI EUtRULE, NO 1G5, WOMEN OF Hum., Oregon. Woodcraft. Meets 2nd and 4th Tiu»s- Office nt Store. however, by a dozen or more notch ternally, and made in Toledo, Ohio, correct these disorders and cur* dav at Brown’s ball, Mrs. Ti111i .Iordan, i es which Mr Branson’s relative Jorgenson bu stationery, «crap the beadache. Sold by The Citr Mr«, lone Whiting, Guanlian. by F. J. Cheney Co. Testimon I Clerk. books, stereseopes, thermometers, Drug Store, H H. Horton prop.. The Northwest Livestock and carved thereon long years ago. The ials free. hammocks. Murine, etc. Call and and Frei Haines, th« Harney nw- (bullet pouch and horn are even Wool Growers'Journal und Items, Sold by Druggists. 75c. older- thxni. $:’ a year. OragonitQ and Item» UaJl'f Family Fills are thv best see him. OREGON NOIES WILL NOT PAY Geer & Cummins | THE CITIZENS BANK j Capital Slock mm • 225.000 00 j I : I