Image provided by: Harney County Library; Burns, OR
About Harney valley items. (Burns, Grant County, Or.) 188?-19?? | View Entire Issue (June 22, 1901)
Í / k / « • » ' j*ubiishfed its th« Greatest Valley of Eastern Oregon. / f he Oldest and Most Reliable. I he Best Advertising Medium. -il Items VOL. 17. - 48P" BURNS. OREGON. SATURDAY. JUNE 22. 1901. II l>, Marinlyrs. I'rnprletur tjiaa N. <’ »«brans. «Kilter mid M.n.g.r, »!.&«• l-«r It is Mouth» 75 Cent«. NO. 30, •• McDaniels, of Baker City, ptxai- nrregee HIITI AUUPÍ1 criminal nature against Davis, for UrrEROt UUlLAWtU nolbing would h,. Mcc^püihef dent; Roy Conklin, of Pendleton, secretary , John Dobbins, at Union, thereby. traa'urer. The next meeting of the C. M. Sain, of Levelock, Nev, association will bo held in Baker I has filed with the County Clerk of Interesting News From ffotcrcnt City next Spring. Oregon CaiMMt Punish School Lake County G7G mining declara Parts al the feitste. Lami Clerk Dai is. The slaughtering of horses and tions on the land surrounding , the salting of the.tr flesh for export I -Albert and Summer Lakes. He is will he resumed at the 1.innton after borax, of which Urge deposit« abattoir in a day or two, save the are known to exirt around bath Hardware of Every Description. The grand lodge of Masons has Oregonian. 8. Kinsman, the po lakes. Each declaration cover» a Salem June 13. — Circuit Judge elected AV E Gr.ice of Baker City, prietor, has purchased 25,000horses oiuzjo»' JM K>'*t grand mastnr for the ensuing year. on the ranges of Eastern Oregon J. W. Hamilton, of the Second quarter section,or IGO acre«. Mr. District, who is holaing court here Sain is a newspaper man, A rich placer gold strike is re and has Ix-cn wailing for the river in the place of Judge Burnett, to ported from Burnt River, 40 miles to fall so ns to leave his corrals dry day advised the grand jury that Hange Laud is Profitable. i above Ontario, on the Snake River The water I mah now gone down suf the statute of limitations hue run ficiently ami the first installment Bottom. against the crime of embezzlement An owuer of land es Mecdow of horses will i-rrive today or to-. The Controller of the Currency committed by George W. Davis in Creek, in the southen portion of morrow and slaughtering will be has designated the Merchants Na failing to turn over some $31.000 of Umatilla County, on a recent visit * »«so tional Bank of Poitland «» reserve commenced nt cure. The abattoir school fund«’ received by him as to Pendleton, expressed himself on • • JOHN u B1GGH. FreoMent, li.t i. evens , o agent of the First National Bank will be run continuously till the clerk of the State lu.id Board. the range question. When *«ke-i UEO. FRY, Cashier. Vice i'rvaiJuut. I whole 25,000 ate worked up. a of Ontario, Or. Tlie grand jury presented the facts if he had stock he replied that be V « Il is estimates! that repairs to the to Judge Hamilton yésterday ard had not, a ih I continued: Eveiy Methodist in Oregon will a Oregon, which has just arrived at asked for his opinion. This pro “I do not care to own Vock, or Io I m ? nsk<-<l to give 11 to the «upjiort a of AViliamette university at Salem. San Francisco from the Oricnt, ceeding w<a taken under a statute buy stock at present prices, cattle o I necessary by the damage which authorizes the grand jury to particularly, I would much rather (I ncorporated.) t There are 12,GOO nieuihern of the render«*! sustained when wrecked in the state the facts of a case, using ficti own the ranges and have the own * church in the state. I1UKNK. — OKRGON. Gulf of Pc Chi Li, will require tious names, so that the judge may ers of stock pay me for the pastur i à o Oregon potatoes, that is to say about six month* on the drydock, a advise them es to the law. Tiae age. I came to the opinion several a Dalles botatoes, have been in the aeid cost fully 1250,000. It is in statement of facts was as follows : years ago that range land must A General Banking Business Transacted. market about two weeks. They are tended to pri-setit the silk pennant “The grand jury of Marion Coun necessarily incsease in value as the now retailing at 11 cents a pouud. which the Oregon carried on her Directors: W. V. King, I. S Geer, Geo. Fry, W. E 'Frisch. ty, Or., duly and regularly empan- number of head of stock increased. I C. AVi Icome. —The Dalles Chronicle. homeward voyage to the State of eled by said court for its June term, Instead of trying to get stock, I a ooeoaoeaaaaeaaaaaaaaoso Col. B. F. Alley, formerly pro Oregon upon the vessel’s going out ¡901, hereby present to the above have been eeeuring title to *11 the prietor of td»e Baker City Republi of commission during repairs. A entitled court and to your honor J land I could. Small fr.rmers and can, has quit the newspaper busi special detail of three pettv officers the following statement of facts ranchers along the creeks are fenc ■ OFFICIAL 1» IKFCTOBV. PROFESSIONAL CARDS, ness and is now running a restau will carry it to the state officials which we have under consideration, ing their property. The open • TAT« or UMKUON. at Salein. rant at Prescott, Arizona. vnd request your honor to advise ranges of Grant and Umati.ll Coun- ijottph Almon I U McMl’LLKK U. M .................... , U * Mrltride us as to whether or not the person tics arc dwindling in area, A Vale correspondent says that i M * M.-O-Iv Cuii(rmiA«n, herein after named has violated the; ‘ It is a question of only a fear 1 Thomas Tot ci« SHAKI' (MME. haying began this week on a few PHOTOC.RAi HER. J/ M- N Hlaefcbnm Allorn«ra«i<»tBl. criminal statutes of the State of years wher. the rangis will be en- ranches near A’ale cansiderablodif T. I (Jeer Shipper From Ontario Victim Oregon, and if so, wbethe or not tirely inadequate to feed the horses, f 1 i-,iub»r Sx-rw- • •! “Ul». ficulty is frit in getting bands. The Hlirus, «regoli. <- a Muore izes tiie Union Pacific. Stale 1 rewrarer. said crime is birred by the statute (been and cattle that will depend wages paid this year u ill be $2 3 i H Arberovan *W**ALtin Kt —opposite Bank. hub laeuoabuti of limitation«. W H I upon them. Right now the onges day tuid board. Trie following from the Kearney, u’ K W .HerV n ‘ ‘ We find th it ‘ John Doe ’ was are overstocked, In 1900, there 7H H. •uprete« Juden. The wheat liar vest will lie begun Neb., Hub, will be read with inter- the duly appointed, qualified ami fy. a Mtxjr« was no more than enough range for M IKStrS.N 4 <*KAKY in Umatilla County June ‘25, or nt est by the stockmen and others in : acting clerk of the Board of Com KOS rii JUDICIAL M4TH1CT the stock. The sales of sheep last w L. Mar.deri, M. I> Clifford lohn W Geary. Ciro*. 1 the UHtial time The season has Ontario who are acquainted with missioners for the sale of school year were not equal to those of pre * m Miller rr<>w« m •- ml Allot noy. Rbytiriane <C Surgeon». been ool<! and unusually moist, yel the man referred to. V. • LAND U4 FACK. BUKXB and university lands and lor the ceding nears, and not aB great as “Last week there registered at Bai mr. Oregon. the grain appears to have matured Uè* W. Hey*a | investment of the funds arising ex|iectcd, owing largely to the C'bts. >«well £^P()tIiee »t resilience. 'Phone 20. about M early as in previous years. the Windsor hotel a party named therefrom of the State of Oregon, Keen r*.. change in method of shipment. HARNEY OQl NTY. A soda tank blew up al Rosebcrg C. Fouls, of Ontario, Ore. Mr.j from August 1, 1391, to July 31, Theretofore thousands of sheep .. J. AV. Morrow i Jolwt Kenalor. recently. One heavy piece smash Fnuts said that he had a car of- 1895. were driven out of Eastern Oregon 1. S < H-i-r H I . KI.KBS. M. t> ed through tnc ceiling, another horses and colts for sale and lie “That during said time the said overlaud to Wyoming, Nebraska Junie* Sparrow ('ovaA-y Judy« fragment flew out into a front roem, made frequent tri|>s into the coun-, 1 'Johu Doc’ embezzled and convert and Montana. The increase in ex I A. A'enstor Physician and Suryean. C< mb mission era .... I Geo. Hagvy creating consternation, and another try round about. Finally he sold ed to his own use moneys belong pense of shipment by rail prevent Burts, Ortgcx Cledt .................... .. ..Bichan'aon piece wrecked a small partition in all of the animals and left via ing to the school fund of the State ed many sales. The result it there Geo. SlielleJ ^“Office over Vocgtly’s hardware HtearifF one corner of the room and smaller Union Pacific No 3 at 10:06 Mon of Oregon, amounting in the ag are liW.OUO head of sheep :in Uma R. A Miller store, Main St. day evening. fragments flew everywhere. giegate to the sum of #30,95'2 06. Assessor .................. ...... J«c Buchanan ' tilla County now more than would “Tuesday when it was discovered Kujt. of E c I mmi U ..,. ............. J.C. Bariteli 1 “That the said embezzlement have been under preyloiit condi A correspondent of the Heppner that Fouta was gone, the Union Geo. AVhiting ' H:ir»rvcC .................. pious 4 iujuí . Times tells how be dug out a den of Pacific officials found that there and conveision to his own use oc tions. Farmers fencing olf their C wonar ..................... Dr AV. L. At »reden young coyotes the other day only was something peculiar. The stock curred at different times during possessions, of course, cuts the rasge Ixm Riciiardeon J. W Bices. Delton Ulet». Nt-x-1. ltiajHH-tor .... to find that some thrifty individual had been takeu off and put in the the term of o lice of Baid ‘John Doe.’ down just that much. The increas- BURN8 PRECINCT. Attomeyn-at-La ir, ! had been there ahead of him. The company’s j ards he e cn a feeding- That the date of the first embezzle el number of animals to lie fed J iu U v ot the Peace ............. D. Jameson III KN«. OREGON. Geo. Tregaskis ■coyote puppies bad been scalped in-transit billing. Fuuts had not ment, a« appears from the records makes the ranges more valuable, Cmwitable.................... CM^OIHce in Bunk building. “Consequently I am of the opin alive and turned loose, presumably paid the freight, but had sold the of said office, was on January 1. CITA’ OF KURNS. C. E. Kenyon. that they might grow and replenish animal« off at lo-v prices, and it 189*2, ami the date of the last em ion that the owner of good range Mayor J iio . Cardwell. bezzlement, as appears from the land is in a better positionibat the Marshall the earth. |_| »YES 4 SAXTON- was found on Tuesday that all but record« of said office, wus on July U.K. Bigzs Rsc order owner of stock, with no place to GEO. W. HAYES. JOHN G. SAXTON'. P. I.. Kretzer A San, who are seven of them hal been taken by 1. 1894, AV. A. Gowan. l'eaeurer feed. There is not enough Summer / 1 C. Kolev. boring for oil on the Stanford Stroud the purchasers. Attorncye-at-Law, %V. E Tiiaeb. “That on July 31, 189f, ‘Richard range for the stock. That will ne Ceuncilmen “The company has a first lein j leo Fry place. 11 miles south of Pendleton, III EM, OREGON'. Doe’ was duly appointed and quali cessitate drawing upon the resour 'Geo. Shelley. £1^ Attorney for State School Hoard. , state that they believe they have on all of the animals, which holds fied as the successor in office to the ces of the Winter rangeduring the found oil in shafts in which they until the freight charges, amount said ‘John Doe,’ ami on said date Sommer. Therefore, next Winter i.oJr» I are working They are down IGO ing to $188. ore wholly paid. The the said John Doe, turn'd the may bring higher prices for feed of W. GOWAN. feet, and are penetrating a black telegraph wires were warmed up books a-id p-'pers of said office and Bcaxa I av . uk N o . 70, K of I’ all kinds, and have a tendency to j ruck that is favorable to the pres Tuesday afternoon in an effort toi _k*S£z/ Meets every Thursday roghi. belonging to the above- aiusc a drop in the price of live- money Attorncy-at- Law, XiSCZ Geo. W Huyes, C. C. ence of oil at a greater depth. locate Kouts some place along the named funds over to his successor stoi k. I and and CnUrction butinât*. Mothershead , K of it. 41. When removing the drills from the line, but the Hub has not learned in office, except the aforesiid sum Notary Publie. 'Phone No. 2. The damage of Fall whezt in shafts, they find drops of oil adher yet with what success. BV11NS' — — — OREGON. of $30,952 06, which said sum said the Grand Ronde Valley as a result BURNS CHAPTER, NO. 41), O. E. R J ing to the steel, and are thus en John Doe, failed, neglected and re ol the freeze 10 days ngo remain« Meets second and fourth Monday of couraged to pursue their explore- Beware of Ointments fur Catarrh fused to turn over to his eaid suc- in doubt. It is safe to »ay, how each rnnntli In Masonic h ill, Voegtly ' tlOII. Luilding. Mrs. M iggie ¡.evens, AV. M y^H.I.l.lMS A FITZGERALD that Contain Mercury. ! eessor, and still has the same in ever, that wheat suffered more . .Mrs. Eunice Thompson, Sec. Thornton William*, M Fitigerahl, E. D. Tobin has closed negotia- ag nicrcurv will surely destroy than any other erop. Some farmer« his possession. Aitor noy ot Uw, Notary Public. t|on8 with the water committee of sense of smell ami completely de “That said conversion was not assert that they will lose a!i thei« gtlJRNS LODGE, NO. (»7, A. F. à A M. Laic, Notarial and Real E»tate the Council of Baker City for a live range the whole system when en discovered until about February Fail wheat, while others in the Meets Saturday on or before full moon. yeurs* lease of the surplus watess of tering it through the mucous sur 15, 1901, on account of the false same neighborhood maintain that Practice. Apmlifivd brothers fraternally inviteli, Elk Creek, below the reservoir or faces. Such articles should never and fraudulent entries made in the the grain though damaged, will re <). E. Kenyon, U’. M. F. S. Rieder, Burns, Oregon. Hecy. Office in old Masonic building inlet to the pipe line, together with be used except on prescriptions books kept by said ‘John Doe , deem itself. Of the 1,500,000 bush _________ ___ _ ________ the Aubitrn ditch and its laterals “ That the said ‘ John Doe ’ has els of wheat raised in the Grand from reputable physicians, as the fUJRNH LODGE, WO. GJ, A. (>. U. AV Mr. Tobin has recently secured re damage they will do is ten fold to been a resident of Marion County Ronde Valley, perhapc not o»er Meets nt Brown ball every Friday eve- ; p M. JORDAN. liable placer ground on I’oker and the good you can powibly derive continuously since the date of said half is Fall-sown, bi nee the frost riing. Visiting brothers fraternally in French Gulches, in the old camp from them. Hall’s Catarrh Cure, embezzlement until about the belt did not incdude all parts of th« vited. Tlios. Sagers, W. M. Chas. N. Practical Land Surveyor. I of Auburn, the scene of thefir--t manufactured by F. J. Cheney A month of February, 19U1.” 4'ochrane, Recorder. valley, and since much of the FaU- Burnt, Oregon, In passing upon the question, sown wheat in the belt remaius nn- I discovery of gold in Baker County, Co., Toledo, O, contains no mer i di ARNEY LODGE, NO. 77, I 0.0 F. ------------------------------------------------------------1 and intends to carry on extensive cury, and is taken internally, act Judge Hamilton did not state injured, the loss will have no great Meets every HMnniav evening. Brown's operations. whether the statute began to run cunmercial significant*:, i ing directly upon the blood and bill Visiting brothers fraternally in- g w. MILLER. tiled. Julian Byrd, N. G. from the time of the taking of the The high schools of Eastern Ore mucous surfaces of the system. In U. G. 8mi b, Secretary. Notary Publie and Conveyancer, gon have perfected an organization buying Hall’s Catarrh Cure be sure monev or from the time the cleik The merited reputation/or cur .Mortg»<««, lle*d>, Etc., correctly in(<l«. ment out of office, for in either ing piles, sores and skin disease* known aB the Inter-High School you get the genuine. It is taken in- TUI E CIRCLE. Nt). I«’», WOMEN OF Office »< Store. Bur«*, Oregon. AA'omlcrsft. Meets 2nd and 4th Tues Athletic Association. The schools ternally, and made in Toledo, Ohio, event the crime would be outlawed. acquired by De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve, has led to the making of day nt Brown’s hall. Mrs. Tilli « Jordan, composing the association are Pen- by F. J. Cheney it Co. Testimon- It is nearly six years since Davis worthless counterfeits. Be Rure Nirs. Ione Whiting, Guardian. went out of office, and the crime and get only DeWitt’s Halve. Gitr Clerk. ials free. dleton, Baker City, Weston and The Northwest Livestock and I outlawed in three years. There Drug Store, IL M. Horton, Prop, Sold by Druggists. 75c. Wool Growers’Journal and Items I Union. Ln Grande is expected to ’ enter. The officers are: Roy C, Hull’s Family Pills arc the beat will b" no further proceeding4 of R Jfxed JJ i : dcb , Harney f'iljr. $2 a year. reami i au nud Item» $2.<K) OREGON NOIES Geer & Cummins I Í THE CITIZENS BANK I■ Capital Stock I I — -W —1 ■!■■■■ .... 825,000 00