TV
Proper Compounuing
Of prescriptions is no child’s play.
¡1 requires conscientio ih care and
aecurato knowledge of drugH and
their relation* to each other. We
take an honest pride in the purity
of our drugs, ai.d the xkill and ac
curacy with which we compound
l.em on your physician’s order.
Burns Drug Store
II. W. WELCOME & CO.,
Proprietors.
HARNEY VALLEY ITEMS
KATUittHY, FEBRUARY 7. I«U.
a« much an p’iSHiblo when soft and
where the ronda laid out by the
county cannot be traveled to throw
open all public and county roads
declared such by the Legislature
for public travel, and to dispatch
to him, the time, when in their
judgment it would be safe for him
tojpnsa through from one settle
ment to another. Then it would
be well for him to give six months
notice and go through on a tour of
inspection, take a gang ot profes
sional workmen with him und
cause to be thrown down [nil gates
unlawfully erected by some of those
inquiring taxpayers, and I am fur
of my mark if he will not find that
some of them an the very men who
the law says it is their duly too
keep those roads open und the very
ones most persistent in closing
them at certain places. Gh. never
mind about their oath to support
the constitution and laws of the
state. What does that amount to?
Now if this is uut the cheapest way
for the county and the safest way
for our Honorable Roadmaster to
|>erform his duty, I would like to
hear u cheaper and safer from other
interested parlies.
NEXT.
La we n. Or., Jan. 31. 1903.
Work For It.MVimoutcr.
Comity Court Proceedings.
Editor Itltna: In your publica
tion of January 2llh. I see the
In the matter of advertising for
query:
bids to build Hie grade on the East
“Will some kind reader inform ' aide of Stinking Waler Mountain.
ua what tbs duties of a Itoa<lma<«ter The clerk is authorized to adver
ere al thi« lime of the year. A
large numlier of tax|>aycrb would tise for bids to build raid grade as
required by the s|K-citications made
like tile information."
For the information ot the in by John E. Johnson. Bids to be
quiring taxpayers I would respect opened and considered March 7,
fully submit: That nt this H’-axon 1903, at 2 o'clock 1’. M,
of the year, here in Harney Valley,
In the matter of the appointment
the duties of a Roadiniixter are of u Supervisor for Road Diet. No.
many. For instance, if he was out 7, Albert Altnuw appointed
uround the roads he could not find
In the matver of the report of the
the county roads authorized by viewers and surveyor on the change
th<* county court, but would find in the Drewsey und Pine Creek
many of the expensive grades put road. Report approved.
in by the county being used as
In the mutter of the sheriffs
cuttie trails by thousand* of cattle,
bond as tax collector. Bond fixed
which will soon reduce them again
at ♦20,000. The Court agreed to
to the same level uh before. And
accept bond for same signed by the
when it freezes up after a thaw
traveling on them reminds one of United States Fidelity and Guar
anty Company.
‘‘the rocky roads to Dublin” to the
In the matter of the petition of
tune of horses breaking their legs
Waller
Cross and 11 others lor a
and their drivers being shaken up
county
road.
Denied.
to such ail extent that they are in
In the matter of buying a road
danger of having every joint in
their body dislocated. Now those grader for the use of the county.
inquisitive taxpayers do not want County Judge ami Road master au
a good substantial roudn.aster sent thorized to purchase the fame.
into such places as those just men
In the matter of the petition of
tioned foi the county would be W. L. Clark & Co, for a liquor li
liable to get into a damage suit for cense. Same granted foi a period
causing the complete wreck of a of six months dating from Febru
valuable roadmaster.
ary 5, 1903.
Now our Legislature in its infi In the matter of the report of the
nite wisdom foresaw all this muck, viewers and surveyor on the change
mud, water and lumps, and passed in the Burns and Drewsey road.
n bill making all roads that had Re|>ort approved.
been traveled for ten years public
In the matter of counting and
highways, and all military roads
dintroying
scalps. Scalps number
were created county roads and the
ing
84
having
been received by the
taxpayers just now are taking ad
clerk
who
issued
his warrant there
vantage of the wise men’s ¡dans,
and without the aid of the road for in the Mini of $168, which the
master are opening up and travel court found correct, the scalps were
distroyed in the presence of the
ing those roads.
Now the Legislature having done court.
its purl and the Marconi system ot
It’s a real pleasure to wear the
wireless telegraphy being com
pleted, it is the humble opinion of fitio fitting clothes made by Strauss
your correspondent that it is the Bros., America’s Leading Tailors,
duty of a roadmaster to hire a Chicago. They’re so reasonable in
good comfortable room, use the prices too. Robinron i Walton,
Marconi system and order his road- will take your order,
Bupervisois to keep stock o(Y grades
For a bilious attack take Cham
berlain’s Stomach and Liver Tab
S tate or O hio ,C ity of T oledo .)
lets and a quick cure is certain
Lt) SC AH Cof.XTY,
i
Frank J. Cheney makes oath that For sale by H. M. Horton, Burns ;
he is senior partner of the firm of Fred Haines, Hurney.
F. J. Cheney <t Co., doing business
in the City of Toledo, County and
State aforesaid, and that said firm
will pay the sum of One Hundred
Dollars for each and every case of
Catarrh that cannot be cured by
the use of Hall’s Catarrh Cure.
Frank J. Cheney.
Sworn to before me and subscrib
ed in my presence, this 6th day o
December, A. D. 1886.
i
A. W. Gleason,
■ 7 ea T~^
Notary Public.
Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken in
ternally. ami acts directly on the
blood and mucous surfaces of the
system. Send for testimonials, free.
F. J. Cheney »t Co., Toledo, O.
Sold by all Druggist, 75c.
Hall's Family Pills are the la>st.
Local and General.
Oregonian and Items, 12.00
The County is again accepting
scalps.
Jorgensen, optician, jeweler and
stationer.
W. W. Johnson is home from
Portland
Lloyd Johnson was up from Law-
en Tuesday.
Frank Cummins was up from
Diamond Sunday.
J. J. Donegan left Wednesday on
a trip to Portland.
II. W. Welcome is in from his
Clover Swale ranch.
Dick Martin, of Harney, was over
on business this week.
O.J Durst,of Hurney, wus a visit
or the first of the week.
Wool Boots reduced to 75 cents
per pair. N. Brown & Sons.
Newell Hall and Ben Mutter
were in from Silver Creek Tuesday.
Born, to the wife of George
Tetreau, February 5, 1903, a son.
Commissioner C. T. Miller came
up from Lawen Monday to attend
county court.
Gighams. Calicos. Outing Flan
nels und Muslins reduced—N.
Brown & Sons.
Sum Hall and Win. Crow, of
Wild Horse, were in Burns a few
days during the week.
Mrs. Sturtevant expects to move
into her building north of the
French hotel tomorrow.
James Pirie. of Cow Creek,
brought over u load of jiotutoes
Tuesday for which he fouod ready
sale.
Benjamin Newman and Edward
Liversay, of Lawen, were in Burns
Tuesday making proof on their
homesteads.
Please send us your mail orders.
Prompt, attention given to all. N.
Brown «t Sons.
George W. Hayes has regained
his liberty. The pardon was sign
ed by ex-Governor Geer and took
effect February 1.
II. L. Mitchell representing De
Witt Co. of Chicago, manufacturers
of Kodol is in Burns in the inter
est of his company.
< leorge Dunsmore wss down from
the McKinney sawmill this week,
He says there is three and a half
feet of enow at the mill.
The Odd Fellows contemplate
raising the Durklieimer building
next summer making it two stories,
The second floor will be used as a
lodge room.
Commissioner R. J. Williams
and Win. Spencer were in from
Silver Creek this week, the former
to attend county court and the
latter on land business.
Red Bell, Dixie Queen Tobacco.
50 cts per pound. N. Brown <t
Sons.
A bill has been introduced in the
Senate by Senator Rand changing
the time of holding circuit court in
Hurney County. Under the bill
court will be held every two
months.
An important decision from the
department of the interior has been
received at the Walla Walla laud
oflice. It sustains the right of a
settler to mortgage his homestead
before making final proof.
Jorgensen is still to the front
Remember N. Brown it Sons
with low prices. Call and see his have reduced every pair of bhoes
line of watches, clocks, jewelry, and Boots in their store except
stationery, etc.
‘‘Queen Quality.”
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Stomach Trouble.
Wm V. Dikeman was brought up
from the Wild Horse country last
Saturday and was Monday examin-
ed as to his sanity and adjudged
insane. Sheriff Allen and C. F.
McKinney left with the unfortu
nate man Tuesday for Salem.
“I have been troubled with n>y I
stomach for the past four years," I
says D. L. Beach, of Clover Nook
Farm, Greenfield, Mass. “A few
days ago I was induced to buy a
liox of Chamberlain’s Stomach and
WAGONS! WAGONS i
Liver Tablets. 1 have taken part
We will sell you a Mitchell,
of them and feel a great deal belter.’’
Rushford
or Webber Farm Bed
If you have any trouble with your
Wagon ;
stomach try a box of these Tablets.
3} Steel Skein $85.00
You are certain to be pleased with
3j
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,.
90.00
the result. Price 25 cents. For
3J „
„
105.00
sala by II. M. Horton. Burns: Fred
Send your orders to us, O. C. Co
Haines, Hurney.
H. D. Langville, a forest inspect
or of the Department of the In
terior, has bee.i in Burns for several
days past. He is looking over the
country covered by the forest re
serve, ai d consulting the people as '
About the 1st of March we will begin "taking stock" aril
to their views on the subject of a |
will until that time close out many useful articles for less
reserve. Mr. Langville is a very
than actual cost. We need room for our Spring Stock.
The
pleasant gentleman to meet and
cash and room is worth more tu us than the goods, the more we
readily answers all questions per
taining to the rules and regulations
sell the less we have to invoice.
Now is the time to secure
governing reserves, and in a very
bargains.
Call and see if we don't mean business.
forcible manner sets forth the ad
vantages to be gained by th? gov
ernments policy in protecting its
timlier lands. There is only one
slight disadvantage in a reserve he
states, that of obtaining |>ermits for
the use of timber, this being oc
casioned by the agents who first
have to puss u|>on the privilege be
MONMOUTH.t’.OREGON.
fore tin- timber can be cut. This
(ira'luates ot the School art- in constant
however is not serious and will
<l>-tuan<i at^salaries ranging frotu $40.00 to
raise but little objection. Regard
$100.00 per month. Students take tiu»
state examination* during their coiiru-
ing the right of way for a railroad
in the Hciwx.l and .are prepared _to receive
throughjhe reserve, Mr. Langville
State < 'ertifieates on graduation.
is quoted by the Grant County |
ExjH-nses range from $120.00 to $]".'M)0
News as saying that the right of
per year.
Strong Normal course and well equip
way would have to be secured ‘‘by
ped
Training Department.
an act of Congress.” To the I tems I
The fall term opens^Rept. 18.
roan, Mr. Langville stated this
For ca’alogue containing full inforuuv-
to be an error. He says under an I
pon.address
E. 1). RESSLER,
act of congress of 1899, the railway ‘
or J B. V/Butier, See’v
President,
company files itc right of way with
the Secretary of Intcror who passes I
upon it. Mr. Langville while in i
this county will visit the Calamity
and Silver Creek sections.
Malheur and Harney counties’
able representative, Hon. E. H.
W. E. 7&I3CH. *rcprietcr.
Test, is one of the busiest and most
energetic members of the lower
BEST OF WINES. LIQUORS AED CIGARS.
house of the Oregon legislature.
Mr. Test has introduced the follow
Drinks mixed to suit your taste. Courteous treatment gi.araoC.xi
ing seven bills: a bill asking for
appropriation of $15,000 for the Your patronage Solicited.
Ontario Hatchery; a bill granting
the people of Malheur county the
privilege of voting on the relocation
of the county seat: a bill authoriz
ing the establishment of a high
school at Burns;|a bill to amend the
charter of Ontario a bill to incorpo
rate the town of Nyssa and two
bills to amend the code. The fish
hatchery and Ontario charter bill»
have both passed the house.—On-
ta:io Democrat.
A bill for a prosecuting attorney
in each county is in the judiciary
committee of the house. The meas
ure proivdes for the election of
such officers in 1904 and every four
years thereafter. Each of these
officers may appoint one or more
deputies. If the bill becomes a law
the salary of tne prosecuting at
torney of Harney county, will be
Successors to R. A. Miller .t Co.
$800 per annum.
The “Ping Pongs” the defeated
basket ball team gave a dance and
banquet to a few invited guests
Tuesday night at Locher’s Hall.
Before the dance the partv took a
sleigh ride several miles in the di
rection of Harney. On the fol
lowing night both basket ball teams
were guests to a banquet given
them by Mr. and Mrs I Schwartz at
their residence.
Re I action prices make business.
N. Brown & Sons will continue
low prices for some time yet.
Lunaberg & Dalton
STATE NORMAL SCHOOL
The Capital Salocn
Senatorial Deadlock Continues.
After three weeks of balloting for
a United States senator to succeed
Joseph Simon, the Oregon Legisla
ture seems no nearer u choice than
on the first ballot. Although Fni
ton has gained {some votes he is
still fur from the coveted plum,
and it is beginning to look as if a
new man would have to be picked
up. Just who this will lie is caus
ing considerable speculation among
local politicians. The vote Mon
day stood: Fulton, 34; Geer* 16;
Wood, 17 ; Mills, 12; Scattering, 8;
Absent, 3.
Tuesday—Fulton, 34: Geer, 16;
Wood, 17; Mills, 12; scattering, 8;
absent 3.
Wednesday—Same.
Thursday—Same.
Friday—’’’’niton, 34; Geer, 16;
Wood, 17; Mills, 13; scattering. 3;
absent, 3, Both Houses adjourned
until Monday.
TO Cl'KK A COL» IN ONE »AV
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine
Tablets. All druggists refund the
money if it fails to cure. E. W.
Grove’s s'gnature is on each box.
25c.
Have your measure taken
for your new Fall garments. It is the only proper
and satisfactory way of buying your clothes.
Make your selection from the tailoring line of
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Chicago
i»??
Good tailors for over a quarter century.
You’ll find a world of pleasure in wearing the
clothes made by Strauss Bros —faultless in style,
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astonishingly low and you’re perfectly safe in
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