Published in Uuj
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Greatest Valley of Eastern Oregon.
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Harney Valley Items
BURNS. OREGON, SATURDAY. AUGUST 2. 1902.
LAND IS WITHDRAWN
V a I u G«M»tle.
?J.f»o Per 1 rar.
Hl< )Io<Hb« 7 5 < en««.;
NO. 36.
the grand Steins mountains ri»e
Mr. D. W. Jones of Pueblo valley, t
about frOOi) feet above the vallev.
Harn :y eounty, Oregon, who arriv-:
There is much land in the valley
cd in Vale a few weeks ago with ‘
which is extremely fertile, but will
hia family, and matte' Lis head-1
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never
I* available for hemes ex
Mwr Toward a Kir Reserve in
quarter»
hero
pending
the
location
i
cept
in
the evmt of an ample water
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Eastern Oregon.
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of a homratt ad or the buying of a A Wonderful Sestias« Ewt ot supply being obtained from huge
home, informs us that he bought ?. fltedu Mountains in Noutheaat-
artesian wells, cr. possibly. by other
ern Oregon— Mu perl» Lite«
piece of state laud lust week on
' means.
stock Hauge.
Oregonian News Bureau, Wash Sucker creek, in T. 3, II. fi, paying
* The settlers obtain mail from th«
Hardt/art of Evory Dotcription.
ington, July 25.—Acting Secretary $10 per acre. Mr. Jonia state*
poslofficc at Cord. The sehoul dis
I Ryun today ordered the tenqxirary that he has fouu<i just what be
trict is mapped to cover 30x'<5
HU UN 8.
OftEGON.
withdrawal from settlement or en- wants, and believes it to bo the
Field Correspondence to the Bak miles. The largest attendant» in
■ try of all public lands in the tract most productive land in Idaho He er City Democrat: Dotted here and the scLool, now in charge of Mis*
: of al»out WOO rquare miles in the will move to his new home in a few there with little forest* of the dwarf Lizxie Hale, a bright Kansas teach
|Strawberry and Blue Mountain ru- days.
ed evergreen juniper trees, clad in er, was a round dosen. There are
( giom of Eastern Oregon, heretofore I Henry Long, whom we reported ; a weird, gbostiy fashion with the only 30 {•upil« in the district; but
(described, with * view to its ulti- last week ax having shot * Chinese : pale, ripen d bunchgrass, studded who knows whether or not a future
| mate creation into a forest reserve. I restaurant keeper at Ontario and ; with monster dusky cliffs snd Oregon governor or * governor's
The withdiawal will remain iu disappearing, was arrested al Sil arowned with eternal snow, the wife is being educated in this mod
foree until the President’s proclu ver City last Friday and Sheriff mighty Stein* mountains in Mai-, est frontier school?
*i. EITZGEK AI.D,
F. N KIF.IAEIt,
1IIGGH ft HIGGM
tuation is issued.
Lawrence notified to come for his heur and Harney countii a, South-' The ranches in this valley are
I r«*ai*l<*ui.
M-c’y uuUTreat».
Attorneys
While withdrawn, those lands mau Deputy Toney at once left eastern Oregon, a»e the landmarks those of the T. M. Seward estate, .1.
will be finally examined by officials for Silver City and on Monday re of one of the most superb livestock H. Seward, C. L. Cook, Thoma«
of ihe laua office to determine ex turned to V*lc with Long. Tues ranges in all the wide world. Al- Turnbull and S. Sutton.
actly what tracts shall be included day morning Sheriff Lawrence and 1 though the traveler in this section
The tine residence on the T. M.
¡in
the reserve, and what shall be Deputy Toney took Long to Ontar will more nearly experience than ' Seward estate is the location of the
'I Mcurpora'r«!.)
' restored to lhe public domain. Al io. where his preliminary exami he has ever done before the incon-1 Cord pustoffiee, with a twice-u-week
ready most of the vallev lands that nation was held Wednesday, re venieuces snd hardship« like tiuto. mail service, Uncle Sam’s mail l>< -
Abstracts Furnished and Title Guaranteed to alì I.amis in Piarne)
are
susceptible of agricultural dc- sulting in the defendant being held * Mark Twain's “Roughing It," there ing carried by * horseman. The
County.
velooment or valuable lor pas'uring to uppear at the next term of court. I will be accorded Viiui unique, grand i ranch contains 200 acres, ha« u
"W REAL ESTATE
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have been excluded from the with . His bonds were fixed at $2500, ! sights and true blue, wide west bos- large two-story house and big barn
i drawal, including most lands ou which at this writing I »as not been ipitality at the big livestock ranchos. [ and commands a valuable stock
Bought ami Mold on Cwiutnimion.
Office in Dank Building
! which scltlcra are located. Those- furnished. Long is now in the The Steii^ mountain« are said to) range.
J lands lying south of the Strawberry county jail.
riso to almost 11 000 feet above the : The ranch of Thoma« Turnbull,
,f>ng<‘ vhich were rocommended lor
l.udga t»<r»«U»ry
Prof I C Rust-ell, U.S. Geologi sea level and to the east is Barren one of the directors ofthe First Na
¡‘HOF i'.SS IO N AI, CARDS.
withdrawal by Commissioner Her-
volley and th< vast, waterless Owy- tional Bank of Ontario, 20U0 acr«s
imann and Superintendent Ormsby cal Surveyor under the new irriga , hee desert.
tir ami Izrirut No. 70, K of 1*.
, of hay land. It is well vriit. red
larcalsoto be examined by^the tion Law, spent three or four days •| At dusk of the bright July day., from a battery of mountain crystal
J U M.MULLKX,
Meat, mrrv rimr»ilav m/lit.
in this section last week to deter
1 M Iordan. (' C.
' Gco'ogical Survey, b< foro they arc
mine tin feus.bility of the artesian i after a mountain horseback ride of j springs and holds aa ( Xtensive wut-
H Itetbrr.firad . K of It. 8
(included in a reserve.
rilOTOGRAHIER.
water system. He was well pleas-1 i forty miles, the Democrat man gaz-tsidc stock range. Garden produ« ’
By th« reports upon which this ed with his examinations, and stat- (cd down ,u the few f-’rcat }ia.v a"d 'ft,ld
are ruisnl abundantly,
Ilt'iCNN CH IFTEK NO. «9, O E H
vast withdrawal was made, it is
Hui-n», Oregon.
Mrrta wcon<l and fumili M*>u<lar <4
•d that lie wns of the opinion that j grain
tbe b’K raneh build-i also wine fniit. Thi- ranch wu.-,
certain that this land is heavilv plenty of artesian «valor could lx*'. inP® Bod tbe nt»»««
rarh rm Mi th tn Waaotlic t»«ll, Vo«*tly
Main St —opiKJsi’e Bank.
Barreu v«l»« recently bought by Mr. Turnbull
Imtlilmr Mr« M • torli. I.avari(, W $1
covered with timber, principally obtained here with but little diffi-'1^' Tbc weary journalut pressed I from J. D. Billingsley. The latter
Mr. Eanicr Thompaon. S®<-.
pine and fir, much of which is com eulty. “Willow creok," said be,"ision witb vigor, reluctantly uigingjbas in 12 years’industry bet-mn«
M AKBDK* A UEAUV
mercially
valuable. There are; Tespecially favon.ble for the inaogu- • *»>• hard-v borFe ov,-r tho cliff sur* i wealthy in raising sheen, cattle and
RttRNN f GDGF, NO. 97. A. F. « A M.
W. L M«r»deu.
J»hn W Geary,
some smaller valleys affording good .'ration
,
- ,7
uu<led “ "deer
deer trail
M».-ta •teturdsy on or )wf«r* tuli mnon.
of this enUr
enterprise.
” ’ He
He also j ( lu
tuumled
trail ” ” with
with thoenergy
tho energy \ ; hursos,
horse*, aad.
and. aftev
*ftev disposing
disposing of
of his
his
P*ysvtei»»« <t Survenue.
Q't.lifl.rl brotlwra fraternally invited,
pasture land which may or
may
,
arte
,
ian
,
ratt
.
r
conW
like
when
chasing
an
exciting
news
;
ranch
to
Mr.
Turnbull,has
remuyci
fto
"tne' aU,ed ,hat ar,csi*n wa,l'r co’lld be • Hkc when t:ba8h*8 an
«ewe; ranch to Mr. Turnbull, has removed
• E K.njon. W. M
F. K. Kircter,
Barna, Oregon. nut be opened for grazing a. er
«’ ¡obtained
: obtaine«l almost anywhere through ’ < eeonp.
scoop, sine«
since darkness iu a strange;
strange! with
wi,n his wife
v.ite and
ami three children to
tterjr.
reserve is created Gran ig, it is
Malheur
,
ullcy
b
.
P
i
nkin(?
!
land
was
coming
on
apace
and
Ontario.
Mr.
«I raaidrnc«. ’Phone 20.
’’¡out the .viaineur vaiicy by einking;
npaue and^ntario. Mr Turnbull will n«
no
BURNS LODGE. NO. ». A O U. W.
■•aid, is the only industry, if any,! | wells well nway from the ’ foothills " ! hunger uud thirst could not be sp- doubt succeed in a few years in
M-rta at Brown hall ev-ry Frida v ova- |
: that will be interfered with by re Mr Russell,accompanied by Robert! Pea,cd am’d tbt! ruKPcd mountain ; adding many thousands of dollars
ntng
Visiting hrothrra fralernallv in- ' gioos A BIOUS
serving these lands.
v‘t«d
Tima 8ag«ra, W V
Cha» N. •
'Dawson, Scott Turner and Joe Pat-’wild’-
.do*n ,be st®»P|to hie P^ecnt large bank account
1 W Diet*
Dalton Hier«
Cm bran», iteeorder
proposed 1 I terson, loft here Sunday morningi hl '8hts al°ug a winding trail en-! by raising livestock in thia favored
Contemplating the
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^fforncyn-at-ixiw,
■ establishment of this reserve, a I for Malheur ami Harney 'akff. cl >«cd on both sides l»vdark umsses region. The ranch house is in
HARNEY IXADtt*. NO, 77. I. O O F
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KNa.
oitaoox.
nuiubri of settlers iu Eastern Ore
M>***t. rvrrv Salnrd »V evening, B own’a '
¡Where the water supply tributary jof
tbe n<-"'8I,apcr ’»un reach-J charge of Mr. Turnbull's sister,
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bill
Visiting broth -re fraternally in-I
gon
have fiied vigorous protests to the Malheur valley will be look-‘ed lbe hospitable ranch of J. H. j Mrs. Scott, aud L«< three cultured
in Hank building.
vi'ad
Frank O .I nkarm, N G.
with the department, while others ed after. It is the intention of the! Seward and man c2uinc werc soon i daughters.
C. G. Niai h. Nw retary
have strongly indorsed the propos
’ ' r”
government to use artesian nell« ! appreciating food and rest.
! In years long goue by tbe Steins
a
pitzukkald
ed step. The shcepiuen i 8‘‘n*‘r 7 in connection with the storage res-
r<T' E CIRCLE. NO HW. WOVEN OF
The Seward ranch buildings—; mountains embraoei! a geuuia«
Wnorti-raft. Wrat« 2nd and 4th Tun«-
are fearful that they will be hundi-j . v.««..
da« at Brown'a ball Mr. Tilli • Ionian. Tbarolon William.
Of course tbe W9rk ■ residence, barn, blacksmith shops. > hunter's paradise. Elk, deer and
M Pilastrate,
capped if a reserve is created, while trvoir ’.'Stem,
Mr«. Ione Wliitin*
Guardian.
''; being done now is merely prelimin- ¡corrals and so on—cost probably j antelope roamed the heights L.v
AVorn.j at Law,
norary Public,
Clerk.
the farmers, and those looking lor- > ary, atld
’ne b(jforc
mountain
Lau>, Notti rial and Reai Retate
and h
it wiB
will be eotn
some /th
time
before i ! B 8 i > x s or
or eight
eight thousand
thousand dollars.
dollars. Withidroves
With ; droves of
of thousands
thousands; ; mountain
; ward to irrigated ikvelopmen • :’JC we cxn look
lions, IwoV
lynx nratl
end wild cate
a a fl)r
*• ri.sulls
a, . This
r—« ■ is
* a' * fencing and
«»...I other
4 V. * improvements,
»rv( «mA«
‘ ; I«rarac3
null- played
e*1a««A.l
Pradiee
<'ll tire It AiiMouncriurats.
wc on look for results. ___ _ -
,
heartily
<r.
favor
of
a
more
adequate,
.
problem
and
far
rea
king
tbv
total
o«tlav
on
lhe
jrlace
is
i
hide
and
seek
in
the
dark
canyoas
Burna. Oregon.
problem
lbv total
outlay
on » m W.
.u>,.8e ...a
I ‘ gigantic
S;'X„P
,
. and
1 , far > reaching,
J 7^! , .mi,
i .0,030.
’ TW.
■ ...d
nm
Sunday School at Harney the «N^Office in old Masonic building
__ 2 ..1______ i well in hand the likely i 10,090. n h’
first Sunday of vach luonth st 10
Before lhe final lines of the reserve i arid states will blossom like the ’tbe ' «due of the land and the miles j mountain trout would charge by
On the second,
o'clix-k, A M
arc drawn all protests will be Caro-'
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of 2. outside
range. •«
Mr. o
Seward
own6! water droves to gobble ,1._
the tishtr-
I rose.
third and fouith Sundays of each p M JOUDAN.
fully examined.
10,000 sheep and goodly herds of; man’s hook.
Wild game it, stiH
Preach-
month at 3 o'clock 1». M
To forgive is divine; co side-step, cattle and horses. He lias ¡three(found in terser numbers, but the
¡'radical bind Surveyor.
ing Servians everv second Sunday
BURNS LAND OFFICE.
freight wagons, fur doing his own i mountains now arc chiefly value.-
is human.
Kama. Oregea.
at 8 I’. M.
hauling of supplies from the Union ble for the summer rtMge for tens
The land office of this district!
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Al the Presbyterian church
sev-' of thousauds
thoueauds of tame animals, eat-
g W. MILLS*.
again han a register who is efficient1 Women are naturally tender j Pacific Railroad at Ontario: sev-
Burns, Rev. A J. Irwin pastor.1
and competent in over)* respect, J hearted. No woman ever delibo" : oral sheep wagon*, or bouses on tie, horses and sheep.
Divine survives the third and fourth
Notary Publie and Conscyanesr, i which is the first since the expira- • ately stepped on a mouse.
Exoeptiug the monster fissure,
; wheels, for moving camp from point
Sundays of each month at II a. m.
sunken
sheer off in riiuruea by the
i
to
point;
and
all
the
necessary
f
Mortgage«, I h » a <1 a . Kir , «orrmtly made.
I lion of the term held by ThosJ
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mid 7:30 p. in. Sabbath school at (>flì«o al Mirre
Huma, Orefna.
Owyhee
river, tiie vast Owyhee
if
ho
isi
equipments
for
the
successful
lire-
Jones. During the terms held by! Never call a ma i a liar
1G a. m. everv Sabbath morning.
desert
cast
of Steius mountains, is
von
are
raising
by
which
h<
hasea.ru-
; Mr. Have» and Mr. Huntington ; bigger than you are If
Preaching services nt the Baptist H. VOLP, A. M . M. D. covering a period of eight years,; positive th*t he is a liar hire a ed a fortune for himself and family, j waterless over an area of sotuc 3W
church every 1st and 2nd »Sundays,
i the office of register was no doubt «-heap man to break the news to: , Water for irrigation, without which by 150 miles. This gnat, turid
Physician and Surqoon,
I all land in this section is useless, plateau i« covered over its bug«
morning and evening, Sunday
■the worst neglected of any in Ore-' ‘ him.
is obtained from a half-million gal- j expanse with lav* roe.k and a car-
school every Sunday at 10 a. tn. ^N^Otlice at residence.
igon. Iu fact, the land office of
Ion reservoir, fed by an erer-tlow-! pet of white sagebrush. The sac--
prayer meeting every Thursday Burna,
Oregon ’ Bums during those two terms prnc-
How’s
evening.
linn
’»g *pnnK- ¡tyrin’ water is alsu brush of this variety is eagerly
¡tically had but. one officer—tho re- 1 We offer One ..
nm re.
o .ars
aj, J)arts> ,,f
Seward jeaten by livestock, especially sheep
BUY THE
Services at Christian Science
iceivcr, and it was difficult for the Reward for any
cur"
M»
HalFs
rtB
*^
cncP
'
The
300
orchard
1 and cattle. This condition, with
Hall, corner east of the Bank, every
receiver alone to perform lhe duties ithat cannot be
I tress and t-hreo acre garden help to , the water supplied by the light
Sunday at 11a. in. and 8 p. tn.
of both officers.
Ws speak from ’ Catarrh Cure.
0
j make life happv on this ltJOO-acrej auuwfall makes the Owyhee desert
Service Wednesday evenings at 8.
actual knowledge as we have had
F. J. Cheney. «V Co.. Toledo. '■ ’; ranch, with its 40 square utiles of one of the Irst winter ranges, pa. -
Everybody is invited to attend
quito a practice before this office i We. the undersigned, have known
• ticularly for sheep, in the I kited
these services.
since 1892 and notice a very de-' F. J. Cheney for the last 15 years, outside stock range.
Barren
valley
lies
eastward
of.
States. Caiup wagons, comfortable
Ik> not bo deceived by these who ad- cided improvement BinceMr. Farre and believe him perfectly bonora-j
bo ycars *
!
lhe
northern
part
of
Steins
luoun-itent
sleeping aud cooking homes
v, rti-e? u $60.1X1 hewing M.tchhiv for succeeded Mr. Hayes. Some con
hie in all business transactions and i
'^^^■k.NXPBRIENCC
$20.0). Tlilukhidofumachineesn
tains.
Th*
mountains
cover
a
mounted
on strong wagons, are in
tests which we had been unable to financially able to carry out any
bo bought from iioorany of our
length of about SO miles by a maxi-winter used as dwelling* for the
deaMM from
to $18.00.
bear from for more than a year re i obligations made by his firm.
WC MAK* $ VARICTV.
' mom width of 30 miles. Barren herders and are mov*d witn tbr
ceived prompt attentio i as soon as
THE NEW HOME IS THE BEST. Mr. Farre took charge, and we can West ifc Truax, Wholesale Drug !»- vallev extends about 2o miles ami .herds from place to placo.
gists, Toledo, Ohio.
Th« F»x<d determines the strength or
varies iu width from three to ten
Ir. June, 1878, nearly a quarter
TRAM MAASS
wvtkn<"M of ftewhig Machines. The now write the register on business, J Walding. Kinnan «t Marvin,
miles. At present there are only of a century «go, a bitter battle
OcsiaNs
Double Fe«*d combined with other knowing we will receive prompt re
j Wholesale Drusgiats. Toledo, O.
1
OowvmaMTa Ac. stroug poim < makes the Sew Home
five ranches in this valley and they took plae* near the uortbern part uf
AnroM ««nsin« a «kaluh and dwcriMlou iaar
turns.
If Teddv uses a* good
the best hewing Muehinu to buy.
Hall’s Catarrh Cure is taken in lie next to the mountains, having i Barren valley, the opposing forces
<viiu«lT
<>ur ('K**'" fra» what her an
la* tho dir judgement in the selection ol'all his lernally, acting directly upon the
WfirCIRCUURSs^,;,;,'-:
e«ilfr«* <lM»»t MainlyJ<r marewaaiMlw
officials as lie has in this instance, blood and Mucous surfaces of the appropriated springs to make thc;heing a thousand IJanuock .mJ
Patenta takeu thmufh Munn A Oi. r»e»tv»
«ywtai » w M m . wirb««» »Um. la U»»
ws u>anu(aatureuu‘l pr.eM before pure'j'iatu.-
blossom like the : Piute Indiana, mow, women and
even we democrats will have no system. Testimonials sent free. desert litersilv
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—
The
general
elevatiou of this children, aud twenty-five wtU«*rw
"kick coming” so far as the effi ! Price 75c per bottle, ¿old by all rose. ’
THE
NEW
HOME
SEWING
MAGHINE
CO.
A h«n<i*om«ly IltaMratte »«•»'r
OMAN««, MASS.
valley is in lhe neighborhood of cd Auserteau «wwltoys. Tbs I IK.
»VÆWiWl
ciency of government appointees ____
j)rni _ .„,st Is.
2S UnionSq. N. Y.t CUI caifo , IIL, AibiuUi,
1
CunÜLued i>u Fourth jagc-
HL L ou I n .M IKHiui'T'js.'Kna KruncL <*>,
are concerned.—Ontario Democrat. Uall's Family Pills are the Ix’iL 501.10 feel and the highest peaks of
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Geer& Cummins
SEWING MACHINE
P atents
ScMMifiC JlNtr
WUNNÄ
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Br»«..» FÄ ». «S' »
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BARREN VALLEY AND
OWYHEE DESERT