Harney valley items. (Burns, Grant County, Or.) 188?-19??, December 07, 1901, Image 1

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P Liblished in the
Gröltest Vafley of Eastern Oregon.
rhe Oldest and Most
Ftaliahin.
rhe Best Avvertibili^
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BURNS. OREGON. SATURDAY. DECEMBER 7. 1901.
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IRRIGATION
• I .50 |>r 1 ewr.
Mix Monili» 7.*» Fruit.
QUESTION
NO. 2.
IriijfMion rias Den«* It.
T’b«' pwireat land in tke Uniteh
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Stales can l>e made to pay a profit
A corre*|>onderit to the says the
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1 On the labor expended if a liberal
lierieflts of irrigation are well illus­
amount of water obtainable for irri-
trated en the ncighliorhood of On­
Output .»f Oregon IC hiik «*« Now tario, in thia state. In no other I’oorest Land in th«* l’nited Cat*nK purjMiHe».
Instead of this Being a local isam*
Marketed on the Coast.
section of the West where irriga­ State» Can Be .Made tu Pay
u Profit.
J confined to the so-called semi arid
tion prevails are there to Be found
' western states, it is the broadest
as fine farm* as in the northeastern
issue that has «.-yer been presented
part of Mulheur County. This is I
C. .1 Meilis, livestock agent of one of the typical arid land regions
In tli« domain of agriculture the for the consideration of the Ameri­
Ha id tare oi Entry Description.
the O It «V N Co., has returned of the West. Six years ago it was
can peopb-, and pros|»erity will not
from a three weeks, trip through a barren waste, but today it is a laUst improve 1, most powerful and take up its ]>ermarient residence in
OIIEGON.
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the grazing region» of Eastern Ore twrfert gtrden spot. Ou the Riesel, effective machinery is purchased this fair land until the thousands of
gon. and he leT last night for Shilling »t Donnel on ranch this and used, even by the farmer of streams above and under ground
Chicago to attend the convention last Fpring a plot of ground con­ small means, in the ho[>e that the : »re placed at the dieputm 1 of the
of th«.* National Livestock Associa­ taining a scant 35 acres was clear-1 product of his land might be as
whose enerj y fills the nation s
tion, say» the Ortgoiiinnof the 21hh ed of trie sagebrush, plowed arid
granaries
and loads the table with
ult Mr. Meilis reports a signifi­ sealed t> alfalfa From thia plot great as possible. Men are begin-1 good cheer.
cant change in conditions of the of ground three crops of hay were ning to learn, however, that the
There are many places where sur-
range slock business in Oregon harveeted during tier reason, the true germ of profit is wrapp-d up
Haler can n,'n ^obtained with
uo*oooeeoo*uovooooeoveeo ; Whereas the rule has been to ship combined tannage of which was 120 in a tint drop of water, and '.he profit but where artesion flows can
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g i animals from the Oregon ranges to
JOHN IV IltUtiH. I'rrM lent,
tons, which, a* 15 per ton, amount­ government has marched right into i,€ rcacdcd at very shallow depths,
Vice l'ruauleiit. o
GL 1 Fit Y, <'4.filer.
the fe«.d yards ofthe Missouri River ed to over #17 per acre for the first the midst of the rain-making busi- T'|1C opportunities for development
region to be fattened for the East­ year. As high aw 10 tons to the ness on a scale perhaps ne»*er in this direction are practically
t o
ern market, now most of the Ore­ acre of the very finest hai were dreamed of by the ¡»¡oncer rain- endless. There are three gravity
gon cattle are fattened at home ami
■ makers of Kansas. Its methods, systems of irrigation, flowing
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O marketed ontlicCoast Thischange grown 011 this ranch this season on
land that lias been seeded for three however, are not of the thunder streams, storage systems and artes-
( I IliOl ¡»rated )
' lias come about largely within tne years or inure.
■ machine order. A more effective ' ian Hows, at hast one of which can
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Oil EGOS.
f past year, though lh«re bc.s been a
one is being used and with a large be recured in every county in the
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$25.000 00 • c tendency in that direction since
measure of success, (■real rain ! United States and in addition to
Will Fight It Hard
I tbc Alaska trail«* assumed consid­
fields have been fenced off, al! over this the pumping system is profita­
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A Cenerai Banking Business Transacted. ■ erable propor iotis A good deal of A di«|Mtch from San Francisco the west, in the forest reservations,
bly used in many countries of the
Directors: W. V, King. I. S. Geer, Geo. Fry, W. E Trtsch. ■ i Oregon beef is now ex|s»rted be­ <l>itrd Nov. 80, says the Chinese are and by inviting a heavy rainfall I
west. Sometimes this is accom­
o yond the Pacific, to the Philippine-* preparing to make a vigorous tight
J. C. Welcome.
have been the direct means of nrc- plished bv current wheels and in
o
»•»0•*«•••eoaeoooneoe»* and other markets. Mr. Meilis is against the reenactment of the
i during profitable crops in many other cases by steam pulsometer
of IL«* opinion th.it if Portland bad I Geury ekclusion law. A proclam­ sections that could not have done I pufups. If one wislies proof of the
more packing lious«*» it would get ation has bien issued by the Chi | so without this assistance. There benefits of irrigation be need only
official ontixToitA
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
a much larger pro|s»rtion of th« neee Six Companies requiring every are only two dozen of these rain: vixit any locality where it » used
meal trade that is now based on . Chinese in the L’nited Stabs to field.< in the United States, and of! and observe the difference in ap­
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iJo^sh lUsHrti
1 lie rsnges of this stata. Puget contribute, at once, the sum of $1, course they do r.ot influence the ' pearance in the lands below the
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¡Sound packing houses draw heavi- the fund thus rained to be used it! rainfall except in their immediate irrigation ditch and those adjoining
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n a y ^turbbura
i ly on the cattle ami sheep of < Iregon the effort to defeat exclusion, In localities. The crying need of the but beyond the reach of the water.
AUariwiv U«»<r«l
PIHITOGRAl HER
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lariftKr,
tor their sup,»lies, ami San Frnti- older to compel prompt payment : hour, is to have an adequate supply Fine orchards atal all kinds <>f
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cisco n*.icht s up into the sotithern of the a-'stasment, the proclamation of water for irrigation purifies: vegetation sailed to the climatic
•tau 1 reaa«i«r.
Hums, flrt'cmi.
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<upt fitto In«U«rtUr.v,
part of the state fur livestock Port­ states that if payment is not made when the rainfall is not sufficient' conditions giowing in the most lux­
<«F~M hiii Mt —opposiU* list,It
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•tat* Frtntet,
a <: r. w..b',Ava'
land's opportunity f >r controlling within one month the amount ex­ to continue the healthy growth ofj uriant manner under ihe ditch,
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<«|»r«m« In4<««.
the ereatn of the meat trade of the acted will be doubled, and delin­ 1 vegetation.
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and practically a barren waste above
Orient is regarded m unxurpassetL quent- .vho fail t< pnv within two
wtxrw icntctxt ««rwer
There is an old fogy idea that T he land above the ditch is a fair
Clrvall l«4««.
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AUSDKX 4 OCAUV
While cattle and sh»*ep are mov- months will have their assessment irrigation is not needed caeept in representation of present conditions
erw-WA-'iO«« xiUArwef.
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it g to the Coni-t shambles, Oregon doubled once more
the far west, that has kept the us compared with what they will
W L Mar »d«a.
Jn!m W Ge<ry,
r « lazir orn<w. «casa
Lest some should slid seek to
horses are going East in great num­
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1 national legislature from giving be when the national government
.(■ burgeons
<«Mlr«t.
CU,,. X<w«ll
Mr Meilis «st in.ales the evade the enforced contribution ( this subject theejnsideration which devotes a department to the ad­
Barits. Oregon. bers.
Il IRNEV CO« vrv
number sliijipt-d in the past three the proclamation adds that Chi­ it demands. Whole sessions of vancement of this unlimited na­
r at ri-Kdrii«*. "I’liorre 20.
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¡months at between 10,000 and 12, nese desiring to return to China congress have been wasted in dis­ tional resource.—Public Land.
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00 >, most of which vent to Lathrop, will lie compelled to exhibit a re- < cussing questions that si far as
Jarn«A Fpartow
Mo , for delivery to ag«*nts of the cetpt showing that tliev made tiav-i contributing to the permanent pros ! Where, in a gameof jioker. money
< l. V .-a« tar, guru a muu«
) Geo. Il «x«'> |
These are al­ merit, and, in default of such re-1 ferity of the country were concern- j is obtaioedby one player from an­
I British Gov< rnment.
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liigtfa.
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Kiviiar
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most cxclusive'y of class known as <eipi, . they . will be fined i 10. The: I ’ ed. were worse than useless. But; other through a trick or through
Grò Stiellrj !
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Atto-nrye-af-Law,
cow ponies and «re designed for the prociamation has been posted ini when the partiripants in these de­ fraud, the supremo cuUTt sf the
R. A Miller'
r. aaurm
nvKws. oacoow. use of mounted infantry in South Chinatown, ami is to be distributed bates went back home to lay up '
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laaeaax
state of Washington hold« that
............ J.C. BartlrK ®^F* Iflteo in Bank buil-iing.
Africa. These purchases continue all over the country.
their political fences they found the party eo obtaining the money
Muyl. of 1-chooia
Hurveyar
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unchecked, and they make a very
crop shortages all over their dis­ is guilty of robbery. In ether
tir W I. M»r-4eii.
C armar
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satisfactory
market
for
the
horses
A
run
of
bad
luck
mav
not
re
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tricts, solelv due to the lack of that words, the supreme coir.t of the
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Rin. k (ua|H~-tor
u ivw a kaxtox -
! uf E isterii Oregon, » hich is regard­ move the mote, but it takes the magical drop of water which would 1 state will take cognizance of cheat -
HVRN4 PKEClNCr
ed as the best source of supply for Ina 111 out of a fellow’s eye.
have tilled the graneries. aud it mat­ ing at cards and will purw'sb th«
«KO W HATES
JOHN O MAXTON
Ir
latniMKMi '
! ««tic« 'rf the l,*a..-*’
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such
animals.
The
United
States
Grò Trrg»«ld*
Aftornsyi nt-Law,
A man's oars are placed so that: ters not whether he was from Maine person conducting a fraudulent
I «wiatalde
Gavernment has also been buying lie mav catch the things raid toll’s or California. The eastern delega­ game.
HTRN«. OHEGOX.
CITY OF KUKNS
quite a number of Ipirses in that face. It*was never intended that tions are concerned in diverting the
IHoruey for StM’c Hch«««l Hoard
C E Krnvon
M.V'ir
region, but these are of higher grad»*, he should hear the things said be­ treasury stream to their section of
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Marsh all
“Through the months of June
for cavalry and artillery purposes. hind his back.
C. 8. Rif '«
the country, and then into dead and July our baby was teething
Recurler
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T»»i'imr
Even Germany has taken several
tl.I.I I Ms 4 rilZGKRO.tl
avenues in the form of public build­
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Idol making is one of the most ings an«l 6uch things where the tal­ and took a running off of the bow-
hundred
Oregon
horses
for
its
army.
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llioiutau Wllliim»,
U. FU«i,r»l«.
¡els and sickness of the stomack.”
é'ico. Fry
Cow ponies used by the British common arts of man. Like the ents so’.buricd will never yield any says O I*. M. Holliday, of Deming,
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sotar, Subtle, I
'liso. Mirile?
mounted infantry «re sold for |3() Hottentots, we ran mike a god out appreciable returns to the nation. Ind. “Ilis bowels would movefnuu
l.o», Notarial and tirai Ertati
to t35 apiece, delivered at the rail­ of almost anything; vea, and worse On the other hand, if a lxrger p»r i five to eight times a day. I had *
Practice
{.«*!(• t»lrr<t«ry.
road. Cavalry horses bring $-50 to than they do, we may even worship cent of the public money was spent bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic. Ckol-
■turns, Oregon.
#80 tach and the heavy draft ani- ourselves.
! in the development of the nation's cra and Diarrhoea Remedy in the
fit aw* Funai No. 70, K <rf 1* g^“<'(Tice in old Masonic building
mid*
fir
artillery
service
run
as
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water supply, it would not onlyj bouse and gave him four drops iv
Me«'« nverv rinirmUy night
Deafness
Cannot
Be
Cure«.
high
as
1125
each.
The
Oregon
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bring forth the proverbial talent for a teaspoonful of water and he got
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F. M. Jonlau, C C.
8 V.itherolieH'l, K of It. 8.
horsegrower
has
no
cause
to
grum
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by local applications, as they can­ talent, but would multiply itself better at once.’’ Su'd bv II. M. Hor­
P M. JORDAN’,
ble at these prices, in clean Govei n- not reach the diseased portions of twenty fold. As an instance of ton, Burns; Fred Haines, Ilartiry
HI RNS ClltFTFR, KO. 49, O. E. 8
ment coin, and without any ship­ the ear. There is only one way to what can be done in this respect
Practic'd ¡.and Surveyor.
Meets aecoti'l and fourth Mond ir of
ping risks or expenses, I lie range cure deafness, and that is by con- reference need only lie made to any
Iluriix, Oregon,
each moNlli in Masonic lull, Vocally I
Modern Surgery Surpassed.
horse business is in very prosper- stitutional remedies, Deafness is district in the United States where “While suffering from a bad ca«e of
building. Mrs. M «agie lx*v<*n», VV. M
tire. F.unien TI iiii » i | hoh , Sec.
caused by an inflamed condition of the enterprising citizens have per-* pi'es I conaulted a physician who
> ous condition.
i._ mucous lining -r
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Sheep range- have been so crowd- • the
of «1...
the v...<...i.
Eustach- feeted a system of irrigation. There advised me to try a lux of DeWitt’s
BVl’XS LODGE, NO 97, A.F. .< A M.l
ed this year that there has been a inn Tube. When this tube gets in­ are dozens of these enterprises in [ \Viteh Hazel Salos.'’ savs G. F.
Meets Saturday on or before full moon. I Notary Public and Canrcyanrer,
marked tendency among the flocks flamed you have a rumbling sound different parts of the west which Carter. Atlanta, Ga “I procured a
Q'ialißrd bnitlicra fraternally invited,1 Mortage*. tkjfwU, Etc , rorrettly imr .I v
l ox and was entirely cured. DeWitt»
to slop over onto cattle ranges, and or imperfect hearing, and when it I were thought to bo worthless for Witch Hazel Salve is a splendid cum
<!. K. Kmyou, W. M. F. H. Rieder, 1 oAlcc m ( Hlora.
Ilurn«, Orrgo«.
there has been an unusual amount is entirely closed deafness is the re­ I agricultural purposes, «here ¿the for piles, giving relict instaotlv.aml
Beey.
of friction between the two grazing sult. and unless the inflamation I laud was only used for grazing and I heartily recommend it to all suf-
interests. The number of sheep can be taken out and this tube re­ which if offend on the most lilieral brs Surgery is unnecessary to cur«
Bl’RN8 LODGE, NO. 93, A. 0 L. W. j
Meats at Brown lull rvory Friilav eve­
{still in Oicgon is well i p toward stated to its normal condition, terms would not have brought five piles. DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve
will cure any case. Cuts, burns,
ning Visiting lirotliera fraternally Ir
4,(XX>,( tK), ami the addition of 2. hearing will be destroyed forever; dollats per acre. These same lands bruises and all other wounds are
viut.i, Tlioa. Sagnra, W. M. Chat. N
oOO.O(X) to ( 00, ) X) by the Spring niro* cases < ut of ten a:e caused by now have an actual producing value also quickly cured by it. Beware of
Cestir໫, lt«aunier.
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¡crop
of lambs will make heavy catarrh, which is nothing but an of over one hundred dollars per counterfeits. City Drug Store, H M
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Horton, prop; Fred Haines, Harney.
marketing inevitable, ami unless inilamtd condition of the mucous acre.
IltWNEY I.O1H.F, NO. 77. I. O. <> F '
Meels everv HatitnGv evening, Il own’s
The same quantity land which
T radì M arks I there shall be some demand not surfaces.
r.
hall. Viaitiny ImHliera fr.iternallv in- ;
now
forest
cn,
it
is
feared
pt
ices
of
without
irrigation is now required
Dettane
We
will
give
One
Hundred
Dol
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The man <I»o wait« for something
vited.
Friink O. Jaekaoa, N.G.
'rTTT’
CoevniaHTS &c. mutton will go down The con­
I’. G. Siili li, Secretary.
tosup|M»rt
out family, would readily to turn up is apt Io diecover ths.
lars
for
any
case
of
Deafness
(caused
wvuttntf a «ketch bb <1 dcR«-rij<l«»« m«/
qtilckly fiMrtÄin nur of^iiton ireewMhrr rii
iHvrnlUstt m rtotmidv ji»iteotetlslo. < nmmHmr«.
sumer will welcome thin movement bv eatarrhhhat can not be euced yield ar. abundance for ten times it isti is Loes
Hon« Arieti? ennUdnntiaJ. Ht»n<1book «m iXentA
«ren« v fi«r «erurinr pi’rew«.
TCI E CtUCl.E, NO. I«D, WOMEN OF «Hut freie.
but lite Oregon producers will not by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. Send for that number when provided with a
Ulan Ihrnnifh Alunn A Co. FMotv«
Womlerjft. .Meets i’nl and 41 li Tue*- e9 Pipi««
elat fw44e«, w’.thont < h.«rm. In fbv
relish it.
I circulars, free.
sufficient water sujrplv. Whst this
«ist at Kmwn’a hull. Mrs. Till! 1 Jordsn,
.Mr*, lane U’Gitin/.
Guardian.
All livestock in Eastern Oregon F. J. Cheney A* O., props. Toledo, 0. would mean for the ad» .Micement of
Clerk.
A h«n«!»oni»lt lllMAf r«t«1 wi^k’y.
olr
is in excellent condition and prom-
Bold by Druggists. 75c.
any S'Ction of the country can be
iHilutton nf mhy mnoritUIr {OVHiRl. 'Formi.
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r«e«r; f.iur mtmtha. |L Ki»W byntl newiinaJer»
I is« s to weather the Winter without llaJi’s Family J’i'Jx are th
seen . t <» ¿J met
MUNN
& Co Sttlmeny.
New York danisgo.
ufi nnd hem« ♦2*iO
»i.w. » et..
r ¡|(, yr»«iuA>4«.* «• u
STOCK SOLD AT HOME
Geer & Cummins
THE CITIZENS BANK!
Capital Stock
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