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I I 1 E< CENTRI! MAN IM DEAD i « Prominent Eastern Oregon Fap Hallst I'tiNsrit Awny. lltfiiietiil*er the Bund boys grand ' We will Lave a WOOL SALE in our Wan-hoi.Hi h , in this city Tues- LuII the evening of the Fourth. I’nion, <lr June 1G.—Abner day, July 1, 1902, u number of W in. < lurk tin' l.awi-n e er -haul, Robbins, who died here Saturday, buyers will be on hand. was a business visitor Thursday, aged G‘J years, was one of the As this is the In st selling market Newt Lewis, a Lawen business m Eastern Oregon without sales, wealthiest men and probably the man. was in town on business Mon we will try and maintain the same most eccentric character ir. Eastern • * Oregon, lie owned a railroad, hut day. reputation with a wool rule. SEND YOEIl WOOI, TO HUNT never accepted a pass on it. and. it H Packard Shoes for men! Best ml ' is »aid, hud never ridden on it, pre shoe for men yiude. N. Brown A INGTON. Free storage i '’■ * ferring a cayuse to his steam horse. OREGON COMMERCIAL CO. Sons. He also possessed a fine residence SHERK A GRAHAM CO. If you dvdre to trade for, or buy. here, which his family occupied, FRAME FORWARDING CO. desirable town property < all at thia but the greater portion of his time I Of prescriptions is no child's play. oilice. was spent ir. a cabin near Drewsey. It require* conscientious cure and Andrew Irwin, of Idaho Falls, Fatal Shooting at the Buena Viatu He h»d three large general store» Runrh. ■ ceuialo knowledge of drugs ami Idaho, is visiting with G^ W. (.’lev- in Eastern Oregon, filled with E X EC 1 TIV E COM MITTEE— A. . W. Gowan. Chairman, Chas. N. their relations to each other. We enger. clothing, vet he onlv wore overall», During an altercation at the Cochrane, Secretary, I [ Schwartz, H. M. Horton. lake an honest prole in the purity a ch *ap cotton shirt, a pair of cow W. E. Triadi is spending u fe w Buena Vista ranch, twenty miles Literary Exercises—L. Woiden of our drug», ai.d the skill and ae Committee on Finance—W. E. skin boots ami an old wool list. He berg. Jr., N. F. Carpenter, Trisch, Ben Brown, Harry curacy with winch we compound days at the Slnuller ranch ou Crune from Narrows Monday evening owned a $10.000 flouring mill in Cre.-k. Gus Rem bold. Thompson. them ou your physician's order. | Robert Tonev was shot and killed Drewsey. but had never lieen inside ! Sports — J. J. Donegan. Holier Geo. W Waters returned Mon Music — A. C. Welcome, -I. C. Bvrd by Jerry Daly, both emptying their of it, although he passed by it al Waters, l/n Walton. day from u visit tu ins homestead Dr. II. S. Brownton. guns. The fuels leading up to the most daily. With every reasonable Decoration — Sam Motherabead on Pine (.'reek. Reception — Mayor ('. Cummins, j ahootiiig have been very hard to luxury on < arlli at his comma-id. a Frank <». Jackson. Charles II. W. WELCOME A co., Dr John W. Geary, A. L. Clubbing rat -s given with any I obtain, and a true account cannot splendid home ami a m voted wife 1‘ruprietor». Brittingham. Hunter, pip-r or periodical published in 1 t>e given at this time as .-everul always pleading for him to come Firework»—I. S. Geer John Budelmun. Emmett Reed. and remain at home, he preferred a the I nited States. stories are afloat. From one who was present at the rude cabin in the alkali desert, a McMullen, the photographer, is board ls-'i and bacon ami beans, still to be found at his old stand coroner'!- inquest we glean the fol and the companionship of cowboys lowing: Daly who was on his way opposite the Bank. MATURI» tY. JINK 21, t!H>2 and sheepherders. from the 1’ ranch to the Sod House P. F Chandler left for Alvord stopped ut the Buena Vista ranch Some six inih-s west of Drewsey PuiMitt < rrrk Monday to du some carpenter work about nuoti Monday with the in there is an old log cabin about lOx 1 for the P. L. S. Co. tention of staying over night. Toney feet in size. Trie crevices betwe-n Farmer» are now making prep <». J. Durst was over from his who had been drinking some, ami i the logs arc unchinked, pieces of arations for the Lav harvest. ranch on Pine Creek a few days who was temporarily in charge of I cloth and gtintivsacks hang over Ira Stubblefield sold his Silvies during the week on business. the place during the absence of the iqs'nings for window*, ami a rive- ranch to<*. H. McPheeters. Foreman Zurker. refused him ]>cr- i thin board suffice» for the do<>r. Patsy Daly, of Prairie City, ar Consideration we understand is mission and ordered him to go on. i There is a crude fireplace aud by it rived in Burns Thursday evening Words followed. Toney went awav ! hangs a frving-pan or skillet, a cof The frost of the night of the 10th He is a brother of Jerry Daly. to get a i ’ u - i , und Dalv went to the fee-pot and a kettle. This a where mst done considerable damage to R T. Hughet was up from Nar ■ btrn 75 yards away and secured Robbins prepared his meals. In one < he foliage of the more tender vege rows Tuesday, as a witness tor | one ffelonging to a man named Cox corner of the small room is a l»e<l- table plant» on Poison ctv -k. We are receiving new and fresh stock nearly every day—fresh Mrs. Curtis in her final proof hear who was wo-kingou the ranch. Re stead, two sides of the wall furnish ing half the support for it, and a line of Groceries, Ladies' dress goods, Shirt waists. Wrappers, turning they met at the little gate I. B Culp was down from his ing. ' post with two rails attached to the Gents' Furnishing Goods, Shoes, Hats, Childrens’ apparel, etc 1 near the house when Torey opened ranch on P rail her creek Wednes Mrs. Jesse Furguson joined her wall furnishing the other support. Give us vour orders. We will fill them at bottom price*. j tire but missed. Dalv returned the day looking after his interest on h,iRbuml here last Saturday, They An old mattress, some cheap blank- tire hitting Tonev three times, two his ranch on Poison creek sink. are occupying the M. L Lewis resi- being flesh wound», while the fatal lets that look a» if they bad never All kinds of grain up to this writ- denec. shot pasted through the light - been straighten' d since first placed io« i* looking quite well, but should pn,f anil yrg C j Mclutosh, of ' breast, comi g out below the right : there, formed the bed of this owner the present dry spell continue long Canyon city, are visiting in Burna, | shoulder blade. In all eleven shots ! of a quarter of a million. In short, damage to some would result for .Ju, KUeata „f R..giBt,.r and Mrs Win’ were fired. After Toney tired his ' he preferred to live the life of the want of moisture. Farre last shot he threw his gun at Daly piospector or the old-time pioneer The bar is supplied with none Mrs Overton after enduring j)r j E Hibbard and family saving, “You've got me, lets shake t<> that of luxury, a» regarded by but the very best brand« of CTMC suffering for a numkr of nn,| t,r,.!11Pr Claud returned last hands ” After this he turned and - the world. Wines, Liquors and Carbonated The story of how Robbins cunie years finally passed from the »bores Saturday from an outing in Steins walked to a shed at the west end to build a flouring mill at Drewsey drink», and the Choicest Cigars. of tune Tuesday ln«t at fifteen min- Mountain. of the barn about on e hundred Ute* to eleven o'clock a. in. yards away, w here he died in about aud then let it go to ruin is an in- I Your patronage solicited. Queen Quality shoes for women. I twenty minutes after the shooting < teresting one. A smooth-talking Courteous treatment U- »L. Ib-st workmanship, quality unex-1 During the tiring a horse tied near ' commercial man came along and Death of Mr*. Mav Overton. ..... lied, style the latest out. N. | the gale when the tight began was I convinced oue of Robbins’ friends 1 Next to French Held. 11 was | that u big flouring mill would pav Mrs Mav A Overton after a long ' Brown A. Sons, creasid on the hip by al bullet, 1 av , mc - thv , , ; that .............. at Drewsey if a mill was built CALDWELL A- BYRD. period of »uttering pussed sway. I Jorgensen is still to the front while a number of shots lodged in the ranchers would turn their at- i Proprietors. TueaJ»v June 17, aged 52 years, 1 with low prices. Call nod see his i the saddle. One shot crashed tention to raising wheat. 1 he enthusiastic and month I days line of watches, clocks, jewelry. ' through a window of the house nar- ' The deceased was born in Oswego ' stationary, etc. rowly missing Mrs. Zurker s httle , „pIaitu,tl tl)3l it wou|j not County, New York, May 13, B'»* child. The coroner's jury returned pay; that it would be years before Home years latter she moved to ' ('ounty Judge-elect H C. Levons i u v rdict of unjustifiable homicide, j wheat would be raised in this sec- Kansas whore she was married. In F L M*ce took possession of The preliminary examination • tion to any extent; that irrigation ISM she came to Harm v CoQDty :l"' C,ly Meat Mark* Monday. Joe will be held before Justice Jameson 'voiilxl be necefsary . and that this , , would require tune. But the friend One sister and two brothers survive Louman presides over the block, this afternoon. ; 9RW r11 k‘iulg offortunes in a flour. L. WOI.DENBERG. SR., Proprietor. I her, Mrs. Harriet L. Duncan, of Robert 1 ’ oney was about 30 years • ine nii || t ai) j insisted. Robbins be- Dan Meldrum, son of Surveyor The services of a brewer of long years experience has Loa* -se John Day, Albers (). and Geo. W. General Meldrum, of Oregon, ar of age. and was raised near Mitch cauie impatient and said: cured and the product of this Brewery is of the best grade in the Shaw, of Burna. rived here last Saturday to do some ell, Wheeler countv. lie was mar- j • Well, co ahead and build vour . Inland Empire. Place a trial order and you will not be disap The remains were laid to rest in government surveying in Lake sec | ried and has a wife and two chil-! *niU *‘n<1 1,11 Pav for ,t> j“8t toshow pointed. the Burns cemetery Wednesday. tion. jdren living at Lake ( ity. California. . The frit:nd believed in putting in BL BNS, OREGON Itev A. J. Irwin conducting the He hud been working at the Buena a cood oue while he was ut it. and t Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Kenyon re Vista ranch but a short time- funeral services. ordered the very best machinery turned Wednesday from Portland, The remains were brought to I from Ohio. A. four-story building where they have been attending town for burial and were interred was erected, u ditch w-as dug along CARD OF THANKS t , „ . , the banks ot the middle fork ot the 1 We desire to extend our heart-l Masonic and Eastern Star Grand II in the Burns cemetery Thursday. Malheur River. and a turbine wheel ' ! felt thanks to those who ho kindly i Lodges, ----- -»*•- — - was put in, wild as fine a miil com- assisted us in our late breavement. . qleted as was ever constructed of FOR SALE—A new house of N. Brown A Hons have a line the same capacity. Before the water And especially the choir who ren five rooms, with outbuildings. A line of gentlomen’s fin liishing goods was brought to the wheel the pro- dered such sweet music. ' full block of eight lots. Good water for Summer wear. jector of the mill became impatient Mr. anil Mrs. Geo. Shaw, us there is in town. Enquire and purchased a large steam en- Albert Shaw. I At the annual school election gin«-, and the miil was started. It .hie office. Monday Geo. W Young was re- ■ was run a tew months at a deud 3100 __ KEWAHD 3130. ___ Mr. and ami Mrs. Mr* Alva Springer, of I elected director for three years, and i 1°8S> !int^ lhen *hut down. . It now The readers of this {«per will be | Narrows, were in town Monday as 1 lv v ii , window frames I i i \ A pnecial • i : stands there, . the • window w. E. Huston clerk. i- 1 oil lfcU’ n ip V t all hruu»»* broken -» tn in h by v in mischievous buys, pleased to learn that there is at i «¡infuses f<,r Mrs. Curtis and Mrs. tax of I mills was voted. the machinery rusting and going least one dreaded disease that sci Anderson on their application for ■ to wreck, without a dollar's insur ence has been able to cure in all final proof. ' . Services nt Christian Science ance on it. Robbins pai<l the bill r-. its stages and that is Catarrh. Hail, corner east of the Bank, every without a murmur, tor he foresaw » Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Springer Hall.» Catarrh Cure is the only j I Sunday at Ila. m. and 8 p. m. the end in the beginning. He had (»ositive cure now known to the I returned Tuesday from a visit with i Service Wednesday evenings at 8. never been inside the mill und I medical fraternity. Catarrh being relatives, at Cord, Malheur county, Everybody is invited to attend never spoke of it, although the ■ 1 road from Drewsey to his cabin was a constitutional disease, requires a j They also visited a day with their these service». , along bv the side of the mill. son-in-law Geo. Marshall and fami- constitutional treatment. Hall’s Abner Robbins was born in Bos Successors to tt. A. Miller Â- Co. The Bund bovs have secured Catarrh Cure is taken internally, ' Iv near Harney. ton. Mass, in 1832. lh was a shoe Floral Hall for the Fourth of July acting directly upon the blood and County Judge-elect W. A. Booth. ball. This will be one of the main maker by trade. He sailed from Boston und came to Sacramento, mucous surfaces ol the •y8tl',u'j 0fCrookCounty, arrived from Prine- social events of the season. The (Jul , in 1853. He mined in Cali thereby destroying the foundation viHt. Thursday, having been called boys know how to conduct such af fornia and was steamboat captain ot the. disease, and giving the P*‘j |ier<i o() aecount of death of his fairs, and are always sure of a large and followed the mercantile busi A tient strength by building up the | nephew, Robert Toney. ness. He moved to Jacksonville. crowd. First class music, Every- Or., in 1858, came to John Day in constitution and assisting nature 1 18B3. and came to this section in Mr. und Mrs. Joo Louman and body will be there. in doing its work. The proprietor ; 1877. The Robbinses had two i eon were over from Harney Sunday. have so much faith in its curative children. The son died and the pewcra t hat they otter one Hundred Mrs. Louman and little one, ac ¡daughter married James Lucky, TW CURB A COLD IX ONB DAT Dollars for any cnee that it fails to I companied by Mrs. James J: Done and thev now live in Portland. Mr. Robbins was a fine violinist cure. Send for list of testimonials. gan und children, returued home fake Laxative Bromo Quinine Address. F. J. Cheney. A Co., I the same afternoon. Mr. Louman Tablets. All druggists refund the arul singer and jig dancer. No remained to accept a position with money if it fails to cure. E. W. greater pleasure was afforded him Toledo, O to have a company of cowboys ■ Lovens A Maae, the new proprietors Grove's ».¿nature io on each box. than Hold by Druggists, 75c. viait his hu cabin /«valun and utili put dii ! in in the trip DATIV visit early I 25c. Hull’s Family Pills »re the boat. i of the City Meat Market. night in dancing and singing. ‘ Local and General. WGGL.MEN, ATTENTION! GRAND CELEBRATION kt BURNS. OREGON. JULY 4th. 1902 aw ÍS 1 Prooer Compounding Burns Drug Store HARNEY VALLEY ITEMS. Literary Exercises, Baseball. Minor Sports. Etc. All entainment free. New Goods! New Goods! Lunaberg & Dalton The Windsor Bar Harney Valley Brewery 8 Miller & Thompson, I ?