Harney valley items. (Burns, Grant County, Or.) 188?-19??, January 11, 1902, Image 1

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Greatest Valley of Eastern Oregon.
The Oldest and Most I
R^ilablo.
,
The Best Advertising
Medium.
Harney Valley Items
N. I«. M.liHyrr, r.u|>rlr|ur
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BURNS. OREGON. SATURDAY. JANUARY II. 1902.
¡JATiniiAl CVCTCM
RAIIUnAL Old I cm
aam|le among tboufandw Wa-b
ingeon, Oregon. Ft.li, Montana
Colorado. New Meiuco, California
and, in abort, all the Western
..
Hlnte» and Tenitorics, bej inning H.
with Minnesota, orc io rich in |«>»
Need«
arid Advantage« The •ibijity, M well mi in past achi«vc
Landa Must l»e for Home-
n.ctit. ihut the facta bewilder.
• 1.50 Ter 1 »nr.
Mi* Molte» 75 Cent*.
RAILROAD RUMORS
—
NO. 7
11
would l>e live stock, r?
rim r T
business
_____
now cuines to the Northern 1'acif.c
anyway, Tlris would Le tl.e situa­
tion fur over forty mil-», until the
north fork of th«' John D.iy was
reached.
The timber wealth is illustrateJ
I
builder«.
Our Nutiunal Op|M>rt mill lea.
by the fact that a »ingle track is
It is said on the authority of 120 miles square and is all pine.
We must, however, remember
Hardware of Every Description.
that lands may be lidi in poasi- David Eccles, president of the Whether all thia is lnutLt tributary
Those who know the vastness of bililies which for untold ages I ave ' Sumpter Valley line, that hi* road to the Washington eitirw, te Port­
our unproductive land uud its pos- been left unus'd in any practical will build into Grant countv, Ore- land or to San F rancisco, depends
entirely on the load built. Kelt
aibilities when properly watered, way, a:.d that nations like inuivld gon. in the rpring, from Whitney
uals may fail to use or may waste i south-west through Grant into Har­ spring will probably tell the tale.
and who look at all questions from their fortunes. We are in danger ney, terminating at Burns.
The dangei in ths Sumpter Valley
a patriotic national rather than of both these evils. No people
The Oregon Railroad
Naviga­ extension is saw! by business and
from a personal standpoint, have since the world began nas had the tion eonij>any has already made railroad men to be that the exten­
! no hesitation in saying that this opportunities we have. We I,ave i three surveys nr.d can approach sion from (turns to Winnemucca,
' Republic should take in hand the the largest store of natural national the wenltli p oduciug sections of which would go over a level jage
! problem» concerning our pohlic wealth ev«.-r given by an iill-w<se Grant county from three sides.
brush country at comparatively
H.C. f.KVENH,
o i lands, which now produces» little
J«JtiN t\ HlUGH. l’raaident,
little
expense, would take nil the
God to any Republic. We have a
Officials of the Northern Pacific
Vice l'teaidenl ♦
UK » Hl Y, Ca.htar
: of value. A new are« is at band. Govo'nmrnl made by the people, are said to be looking longingly at produce of the interior to Winne­
We have to fface the fact that our answerable to the people, with an the great interior section, und it ;s mucca. thence ever the Central Pa­
public land» in area cannot Ire in- opportunity once in four years to generally admitted that a raco for cific to California.
I creased ; they are what they arc— chnugu our plans or start new ones. carrying privileges of centr“’ Ore­ Supp ies would com« hick from
no more, no less. •
Wo have facility for making the gon is probable at an early date. ¡thiseouref and everything would
( I n«.orporate<| )
Our
people
arc
increasing
in
a
of our opportunities by land It is thought the intention of the i be List to Portland, Pendleton,
OtCICUON.
wonderful manner, and our ino^- and by sea, aa no people till now , • uinp'er Valiev line to construct I Spokane and other «ities.»Pendle-
| kets and facilities for geltitig to ever had. '.Ve hare the beat equip- sn extension, will piecipitato the ' t in Special to Spokesman-Review
them are enlarging every «lay !
A Cererai Banking Business Transacted. « The jxisail>iIitles in the Orient are ped railway systems in all the . contest.
A strange iwitural phenomen >i<
world, Our facilities by water are
If the Sumpter Valley builds, its
Director»: \V. Y, King, I. K. Geer. Geo. Fry, W K Triach.
so large ami so many thirt no man unrivalled,
| is reporle«! by Cainae Prairie stock-
j
line
will
go
either
to
Susanville
or
J.
Welcome.
can tell their value. There have
It is evident that the land •¡tu­ Canyon City and thence south to j men returning from Summer rang« s
•••• >ee«e«(t»««««M««eee*%«**«M«Me»«««M»«e«»e«e
been in our midst in Minnesota ate in the L'nite«! States ia the Burns, and will probably terminate or from caHk-Luyiiig trips in the
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men who for years have been say- part of this globe which the good- 250 miles further on at Winne­ Waliqwa country. According tu
'
ing this and urging the prople to nets and the wisdom of God has mucca, Nevada.
them, the fieak ha? never become
OFFICIAL I»l ItK( T<>n t
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
prepare for taking advantage of most wonderfully blessed. Are we
Ttic only feasible starting point. known ouisidc the Wallowa dis­
OBBOON,
the facts. Mr J J. Hill, ten years going tu nuke the best of it? Or for the Northern Pacific is from' trict, but is said to be worth gr-
U««*F» Slwen
,3 W M«-Mrl4>
’ since, call««! public attention to the are we going to waste it? Or are we Pendleton, the present terminus of, ing hundrcds.of miles to see. The
H M«MfLLXN,
I
Ma Maud« J
Orient a« it i« r« laird to this Re­ going tu let a few men «bs*. b like ! one branch of the Washington dt • scene is at Wallowa Lake, the wt 11-
I 1 »»■»•• le* «u«
p. K X HlaekSatn |
Attorney <i«n«r*l,
public, and the commercial ad van- para-tite« what was intended foi C. 1 nubia Riyer road.
I known Summer retort, and the
piiotoqra ! her .
T T Oaar |
Un ««mar.
' tages it offers. I wrote an article the goo« of all the Republic? Upon
F. I oaahar
Il is hinted in inside circles that phenomenon is a n.irage of r* mark-
H*«r*(ai t •(
C. • Moore
lre*«*r«r,
iliirna, WreK«»11.
«even years ago in the Minneapolis the answers to these questions, and snv attempt of the Sumpter Valley I able distinctn«!*«. Objects on one
1 U Aekarmao
m I pl Fab IntUuMloD.
Times nu tike lines, showing th« suilabl acti«>n upon I hem, depend ! line to build, will be blocked either side of the lake appear to a man at
Main
St
—
oppo*ite
Batik.
W
H
Load«
HU4* Prmuir.
<C B WolrerV.e
importance uf the subject to the' th« ra'c of progress the United I either bv the comjieting roads or a certain angle on the other to lie
iK I. H«-*u
Hupr***e J 1*44 m .
«F. A Boere
farmers of the Weal.
States r i 1 make in all future lime by the capitalists of the interior rushing rapidly up the hillsides
NINTN JUDICtAl. UWlMCT
L kik I Must I m - Tor llomebiilldrra.
themselves, who bear that linen* into the clouds. A herd <ji cattle
Th'' l'roblcsu is Niaiiutini.
Ctroutl Ju4«e.
« D. <’H«Wr4 M AMIbKX A CBARV
love
a. «l want a different outlet i,lr‘Ten P*’t the lake hotnewawl by
To
<lay
this
g-eat
people
in
the'
FroaeeuUM AUareay.
*■ Miller
Ar.d what is more, the answers t
w L M«r«deo.
John W Oeary,
V • LAMP OFFICE. SUBX»
(’nited States stands in relation to: we give will show plainly ihe moral I than that line can give. This leave? * ii>«.- Ge.*»-*»s I’raiiie holders was seen
Kat later.
«*•• w M“ra*
Pbyoiriauo <{■ Surgeon».
' its public tami in a ¡Kv-ilion the make up, the very moral fiber of it up to the O. R. <t N. and the to go straight skywark, t<> ibe hor­
Beeelver,
•
Newell
ror of the <lelud~d spectator on lh«
Burn«, Oregon. like of which no great fr«e people
which we as a people are made A Northern I'acifie, troth of which
HARNEY CO l NTY
opposite
M«ie. Tt- phenomenon is
Cl^nOilice at resitene«, ’i'lione 2D.
has ever stood, ami it is imp.rstive nation that will not make use, lines have either made surveys or,
J. W. Morrow
Joint Menatoi ...........
supposed
to be a mirage.
that we take stepe at cnco to make good use of its advantages, deserves visits to the interior.
I. S < i<-sr
’* Rotireiontative
«sure that whoever gains or become« that it shall lose them. 1 his prob
The three fur-rye of the O. Il »V ‘
J«iii«*< Sparrow
County Judge..........
a
One day last week, Fays th«
( A. Venator DIGGK A HtiiGd
{
possebscil
of
onc
foot
of
it,
doea
so
N.
are all tributary to Heppner,1
Uoniiui«aiuncr«.........
lem before us, th« right usj ofotir
Klamath Falla Repnblit at:, a citi­
•• i| Geo. Itagry
for u,«e. We must see to it that public lands, is not for any one though they start some distance
J, W Biff«.
baltnn Mier«.
.. H. Rielian'Moti
zen had a hog kiikd for Winter
Clertt
........
•
the speculator, the land grabber, I man to solve. They are of national south of that point, The moat
<«eo. tiiielh'jr
HheritT ...............
supply. The animal wax taken to
Attorno yi-af-Lav,
the desig ting politician and the importance in their very heart northerly crosses a divide, runs ;
K A M.'lrr
Treaaurer ............
one of the hot spring«, used forth .t
KVHNS. OMBUON.
... J*** Ihichanan I
I members uf this tribe do not gain The lands belong to the whole peo­ down the north fork of the John !
A «wovor...................
purjiose, to have it scalded ami ti e
'Office
in
Bank
building.
........J. C. Bartlett
Hupt, of Mchoola .
control of the land the Government ple. and so are a subject for rhe Day and is lost in the mountains. I
hair removed. It was lowered into
..
G«
kj
.
Whitirg
Hurveycr ...........
now owns, and so keep away from Government to deal with, and this I a survey ditBcult to carry out
1Y W. L MarMen
the seething water easily enough,
C «r.>n«r...............
it those wbo could and wtio would in a vigorous, strong, fruitful way. The second runs down the middle
l/»n Ki* liar*i«ui>
Block fll«|»e« tor . ,..
but, being very large and heavy,
|_| WKS A SAXTON-
live upon it, cultivate it. ami thus
Our land? which need only water | fork of the John Day to tap the additional help was required tu
BURNN rRKCtNCT.
I
UBO. W 1IAYBS.
JOHN O SAXTON. add to all the sustciimcc. comforts,
, ,.D. Jameson
I should be watered from a supply ' Susanville district, its exact termi pull it out. Befort' auch he'pcouht
Jnatica of Ilie l'eaoe
ami
wealth
of
the
Republic.
Geo
Tregaeki«
< '.onatab’e .....................
Attorney»-At- I am ,
either ftiund underneath them or tius not being known, but probably be securtii the heg was cooked
The
history
of
Italy
is
replete
i ; i itN«. or. boon .
conveyed to .tb« ni, and each man at Raker City, The thirds rues, clear ■through from sneut to tail,
CITY OF BURNS.
with
lessons
which
are
to
be
learn
­
ftp"
Altorn«?
far
üiaic
School
Hoard.
C.
E.
Kenyon.
Majror
i cultivating land should have « down the south fork of the John i Thus th« tumble of cooking the
Jno. Cardwell.
ed from land monopoly in ttio cor- j right to what he can usefully auJ Day through a feasible countrv
Marshall
1
poik by pieettueal is Cisi>cnsffi
C.S. Biggs.
Recorder
rupt days of that people. “The profitably use—no less, no n:or;— strike? Canyon Citv and. it is
W
A
Gowan
Tt-aaurar
yyu it tvs a nrzwr.it u n
ianded classes drove out the old and if supplied by Government thought; would te extended to; with.
(I C. Folvy.
The Mother’s Favorite.
free farm life," ami the men and works, it should be furnished at a Burns. Either of these surreys
)»V. E Triwh.
C«MH«iliuen
TLaratan William»,
M FiL*z»r*14,
Geo. Fry
Chamberlain's
Cough Remtdy rs
women
wh.i
had
lived
under
the'
AV»«n«r at La*.
salary tubile,
just price—at the smallest possible cs|»ecially the last two, or an ex­ I I
Geo. Stiellay.
the
mother
’
s
.'avorite.
It is plea-ant
genial sun of that fair lafid ha«l to p ice. All the land shcnild be avail tension of the Columbia Southern,
Law, A’ofwn'd and Real Eilat»
I
to take ami
and
sa
f
e
for
children
iwann into the cities. Then the able to those who honestly and in- is considered feasible by experts
Practice.
I.<•<!•• Dlr«*l*ijr«
intended es-
always
cures.
It
is
nation’s ruin began. The eml we duatriuualy liye upon it, and no acquainted with the lay of the in­
Burns, Oregon.
j
pccially
for
coughs,
colds,
croup
all know.
Bi«»« Iait>«« No. 70, K o( F 4MF“<)fiice in old Masonic building
politics should enter into any of terior. Either is especially desired
Hiaty Million More People.
Mu«t« evarr ihurtdav night.
these matters
The engineers of by Portland, which is iu constant •and whooping cough, ami is lire
feat of some railroad move which l»est medicine made for these di­
F M Jordan, C. C.
There is room for more than fifty
Continued on Fourth page.
K. Motharahead, K of It. 8.
will cut her off from getting the »eases. There is ti-Ji the least dan­
million people upon our land at
p M JOKDAX.
preaent unoccupied by agricultur­ There is mor«* Catnrrh in this trade of the immense central por­ ger in giving it to children for it
BURNS CHAPTER, NO 4», O. E. 8
contains <w opium Or other injur­
Practir<il hind Surveyor.
ists, and ten million more people section of the country than all other tion of Eastern Oregon.
Meet* second and fourth Monday of
ious drug and may be given ns con­
A
Susanville
man
said
today
llurpa. Oreg*«, could well be settled in towns in dis« ases put together, ami until the
each month in Malonic h »11, Vocally
fidently to a babe as to an adult.
that
an
outlet
to
t
lie
Tacoma
smelt
­
building. Mrs M»ggio l.cvena, W. M
'their midst, employe«! in making last few years was suvpored to be
Mrs Eunii •* Thompson, See.
all kinds of things those people ' incurable. For a great many year« er and the San Frat cisco smelter For sale bv 11. M. llortou.
g w. mili . ki :,
used or hai dling the goods they I «loctors pronounced it a local <li- via I’end'eton was what tbcv Burns; Fred Haines, llarnev City.
BURNS LODGE. NO. 97. A . F. ¿A M.
•ease, and prescrib« «1 local remedies, wa nted.
Meet« Saturday on or before full moon,
Notary Public and Conveyancer, I produced.
Child Worth Millions.
‘•'Ulis.” be said, “would make “My child is worth miliums to me.
and by constantly failing to uro
Sixty
million
people
conltl
find
qualified brother« fraternally invited, Marti««»'*. Oued», Etc , «erreetly m«*l».
Portland divide her jobbing busi- says Mrs. Mary Bird of Harrisburg,
E. Kenyon, W. M.
F. 8. Rieder, Offlo« «I «lore.
linriia, Oregna. happy, honorable, profitable em-; with local treatmen', pronounced it
uess
with Spokane, Seattle and Pa; “vet I would have lost her H’
fiery.
ncurabl
».
Science
ha.«
pi
own
ploynx nt in those districts and on
Tacoma,
rierbaps, but would be bet croup had 1 not purehasr d a bottle
catarrh
to
ba
a
constitutional
di
­
those binds we now call arid, des
uf Onv Minute C‘*ugh t'.iiH .' <>m
BURNS LODGE, NO. OS, A O. U. W.
ter
for
ihu'.
city than seeing tue,'^.
er», and unprofitable. All of these sease, au *1 therefore requires con­
!
Minute Cough Cure is eu»c cut*
Meets at Brown hall every Friday cyo-
60 YEAR«' ■ people could live well; some accu­ stitutional treatment. llaltaUatarrh Sumpter Valley extend through
• couglia. croup at.d threat aiwi
aing Visitimi brothers fraternally in­
EXPERIENCE
mulate moderate fortunes and a Cure, manufactured by F. J.Cheney that district, and then down to |ui,g tniubles. An abfolulelr .«al-»
vited. Tlioa. Mager«, W. M. Cht«. N
4 Co., Toledo, Ohio, is the only, Winnemucca, thus throwing whai cough cure adiieh act« immediately
few become very rich.
Cochrane, Recorder.
I saw within two weeks of this constitutional cure on the market. | ought to come to the northern cities The youngest child can t»ke it will
entire safety. The little ajucs like
HARNEY LODGE, NO. 77. I. O O F.
time, at Lamanda, Park, Pasadena, It is taken internally in dores from to San Francisco.
the taste and remember b«»w often
Meetsaverv Hatnrdav evening, I» own’«
At present Susanville mine own- it liclpeil thr.m Every family
_
California, a fig tree which grows 10 drops to n lenrpoonful. It acts
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I RADI. mAHG»
rboulit
hall
Visiting brother» fraternally in­
Dtaic.NO
directly
on
the
blood
and
ftiucousiera
are
paying
f
’
J
a
ton
tohave
¡
ia
ve
a
lwtllc
uf
Gne
M
mute t’ougl
vited.
Frank O Jackson, N. 0.
on
lan«l
once
a
desert,
now
watered
’
C ofvriohts Ac
C, G. 8mi>li, Secretary.
¡Cure handy. At this eeason csp«c-
Aerane «urti**« a akrl< k «n<1 dracriptlon ma» by irrigation, which this year has surfaces uf the system.
They offer orc carried.
MrtakW aewtain oer oh *'»"* tre« wf,»th«r a«
lavanti,m *a pruhabl» patentable. <fnitw'intm- borpe half a ton of figs, and it one hundn'd dollars for any case it
A
road
from
Pendleton,
whether
¡ally it may be needed stid icnlv.
uooaaartcUr **en«daiittal. Ilan.lb-atk oo frianta
I fails to cure. Send for circulars built by the Northern -
- or O. - Citi Drug Store, H. M. Horton,
TULE CIRCLE. NO. 165. WOMEN OF
aaet fra*. OMoat aarnev foreacunn« eeteaea.
Pacific
WtUetita taken ter..neh Mann A Co. reavlve statuta in a lemon grove whose
• Woodcraft. M<wu 2nd and 4lh Tues­
prop;
nines. Harnry.
tfMUU »Sua without «bare*-. In Uè
Address,
R. «1 N., would go first to Pilot
day at Rr<»wn'« hall. Mr«. Tilli’ Jordan,
fruitfullics« would bu put belief if and testimonials.
Mra. tone Whiting.
GtiaidUn.
ronx
it were not a pmvonfactin evidenoc F. J. ChencvA C< ,props.Toledo, O. Rock, draining a fine wheataounlrv.
Clerk.
A hantlaowalr tlluatraleit wookly. Leracat «tr
Ila KY« ttirt
3
nT^à&a*
Sold by Druggists, 7oc.
it would then have to pass through Bwita
at thia instant. as any man cau
frgw^n
onlv
output
for
Co.’*”'**"’'New York «ee wbo will look. Thia is onc Hall’s Family Pills are the heat a scctiuu whose <
OF IRRIGATION
Geer & Cummins
THE CITIZENS BANKl
f
Capital Stock
825 000 00
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