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About Harney valley items. (Burns, Grant County, Or.) 188?-19?? | View Entire Issue (Feb. 28, 1903)
Local and General. City election March 3. Oregonian and Iteina, ♦2 00 Charley Owena Alvord Monday. wan in from Lonedale Muslin« 11 yard« II 00 N. Brown it Hon«. A. I*. Duncan and aou, Leonard, are in from Venator. Proper Compounding Of prescription« b no ahi Id's play. It require« coiiscteatioaa caro and aeeurato know hid go of drug« and their relation« to each other. We taka an hoiuwt pride in the purity of our drugs, ai.d the skill and ac- cutaey with which we (Compound hem on your physician'« order. Burns Drug Store H. W. WELCOME* CO., Proprietors. HARNEY VALLEY ITEMS. M ITU Kl» l Y, FE Illi 11,1 It Y ”< lito.!. Feed Rearer, Weather Cohl. The extreme cold weather of the last few weeks, requiring heavy feeding of all kinds of stock ia caus ing much uneasiness among stock- men. Hay is getting scarce, and should the cold weather continue much longer there will be con siderable loss of stock. It is thought that our local Blockmen have plenty of feed to carry them safely through the winter, but a few outsiders wboX'ame in last fall ‘‘bought short," and now that when their feed is utmost gone they cun find no more for sale. It is reported that the 1*. L. 8. Co. is out of feed at all their ranch es in thia county, and uro now scouring the country to find hay. They succeeded in buying 1000 tons of Thomas Bros, near Beulah, for which they paid $10 |ver ton. ' The (Jo. has driven several hundred ! head nf cattle to Parma Idaho, where they secured hay. Il ia also reported that the hay sujiply Is almost exhausted in Hurney county, and a heavy loss of stock in that section is anticapat-1 ed.—Vale Gaietto, W. J. King, of Lawen, wan a visitor last Saturday. J. J. Donegan ia expected home from I'jrtland today. Loren and Guy Hembre, came in from Silver creek yealcrday. Mr« Jasper Davin, of Harney wav a Burna visitor Monday. Assessor John E. Loggan was over from Harney Thursday. W. I). Martin, of Hurney, upending a few days in Burna. ■The sheriff is eendingout notices Lonsdale Cambric 1) yards One Dollar Cush. N. Brown Jk Sons. for the payment of taxes for 1902. The law provides that 1902 tuxes F. I). Barrows and a Mr. Cassa- are due March 1 and for 15 days day have opened a saloon in John three per cent discount will be al Day. lowed upon ail payments. After If you are in need of glasses con March 15 the regular tax must be sult Jorgenson the optician and paid and beginning April I the jeweler. roll we be declared delinquent and Rubt. Moffett and wife, of Drew- penalty and interest added to the sey, were guests at the French original sum unless a payment of one-half the amount of tux is made Hotel Tuesday. in which case an extension of time A pair of full sjock BA H, Royal is granted for the balance until the Cow Boy Bools reduced to 15.25. first Monday in October. The pen N. Brown A Sons. alty will amount to 10 per cent Schwarts A Budelman have and interest to 12 per cent commenced moving their stock in SEND IN YOL’R ORDERS. to Fry’s new brick. SEED GRAIN. J. II Neal came in from Happy Wheat, Valley Thursday and is spending Oats, a few days with his family. Barley. N. Brown A Sons. Il is reported that A. Venator ia has sold all his sheep to a Mr. Anderson, of Reno, Nevada. • Jason Bennett was in from his Sam Parrish and Kenneth Mur home aouth of Hurney Monday. ray returned yesterday from a All grades of chewing tobacco 50 business trip to Canyon City. cents jar pound. N. Brown it Song. Geo. W. Hayes and Mrs. Etta Wm. Strode was in from the Happy Valley country last Sunday. Jorgenson haw a complete line of stationary; school supplies; books, etc. Horton were passengers on the incoming O-B stage last night. Mrs. I. H. Holland, of Burns, is visiting with her sister, Mrs. Luella Murray at Boise.—Ontario Demo Born. Friday, February 27, 11)03, crat. to die wife of J. C. Byrd a daugh J. L. Sitz, L. B. Hayes, John ter. Cary, Craig Catterson and Bent Red*Hell, Dixie Queen Tobacco. Einbree are visitors fromLawm 50 cts pur pound. N. Brown .t today. Sons. The amendment to the Burns Mrs Rose Kern, of Lawen, ia the charter leaving the matter of issu gue.»t of her sister Mrs. Effie ing bonds to a vote of the people Symes. has been signed by the Governor. J. R. Gould returned yesterday New line of Clothing samples from a business trip to Wild just received by N. Brown A Sons. Horse, A Fit guaranteed and every gar W’ I). Harley and wife ure en ment handled by us is made by route home from a visit to Portland White Labor. and San Francisco. Kenneth Murray, a former resi This paper and The Chicago dent of Davville, but now residing Weekly Inter Ocean $1.50 for one in Harney county, was in town a few days this week on busineva.—~ yeai. "Special deal” Canyon City Eagle. It is reported that F. S. Miller Both houses of the legislature and Dalton Biggs have purchased passed the bill to repeal the scalp the While Front Livery barn. bounty Law. The eastern Oregon John Gemberling contemplates senators and members of Mult the erection of a atone building the nomah voted against a repeal when coming spring on his lot south of it passed the senate. the bank. Geo. Sizemore is in receipt of a Mrs. Chas. King came in from letter from George Hulse, a former Happy valley InstSaturdav to spend resident of the Drewsey section. a few days with her parent« Mr. “Chub” is over in King Edward's and Mrs. Dyke Jameson. domain and thinks he has found A special meeting of Inland the "place of all places,” Edward N. Deady. who was en- ' Lodge, No. 70, K. of P., is called George Marshall was down from gaged to assist Special Inspector for tomorrow,(Sunday)at 2 o'clock. Greene in investigating the land All members are requested to be his ranch on Trout creek Monday. He save lie putin the days during frauds, and was assigned to thej present. the cold snap cutting willows and Southern Oregon district, left Hose-i Mr. A. E. Millard and Miss Noris succeeded in clearing ten acres of burg last Friday for his home in ! M. Jenkins were united in marri land which he will sow to tame Portland. Mr. Dendy's departure age last Saturday at the home of grasses. is pursuant to a report from Wash the bride’s father, Samuel Jenkins ington, D. C., to tho effect that his The sale of whiskey to the In on Duck Creek, services hud been ordered discon dians will be one of the live con Send N. Brown A Sons your tests in the city election next week. tinued for the reason that his work orders for Boots and Shoes during This illegal practice should cease was completed, although he has so the next 60 days. Twenty-five and it is the duty of eyery law far received no official notification i cents reduction on all foot wear ex of this from the secretary of the j abiding citizen to see that men are interior. Although Mr. Dead)’ cept Queen Quality. elected who will do their duty. holds a commission for a perma For a bilious attack take Cham Judge Morton 1). Clifford is ex nentposition from Secretary Hitch berlain’s Stomach and Liver Tab pected to arrive in Canyon Citv cock, he lakes this “discontinuance lets and a quick cure is certain tomorrow evening from Portland, of his services” as being equiva- For sale by H. M. Horton, Burns ; where he and his family arc resid to a peremptory dismissal. Mr. Fred Haines, Harney. ing this winter. An ndjourned Deady take s the loss of his position Miss Lennie Robertson returned term of circuit court will be con in a good natured, don’t-care sort last week from a visit to Portland vened by the judge in this city of manner and will make no effort and with her parents at Drewsey, Tuesday morning.—Canyon City to regain it.—Roseburg Review. and has resumed her osition as Eagle. as book keeper at Miller <t Thomp S tate or O hio ,C itv of T oi . eho J The largest and most complete son’s. L cscas C ounty . j stock of Dry Goods, Dress Goods, A s}iecial election for the purpose Frank J. Cheney makes oath that Furnishing Goods, Clothing, Hats, he is senior partner of the firm of of choosing a Congressman from Boots and Shoes and Groceries in F. J. Cheney it Co., doing business the first district to fill the vacancy Eastern Oregon. Sold at one price in the City of Toledo, County and occasioned by the death of Thomas to all. Every thing first class and State aforesaid, and that said firm H. Tongue will be called about we solicit the patronage of the will pay the sum of One Hundred June 1. peopleof Harney County- N. Brown Dollars for each and every case of It’s a real pleasure to wear the A Sons. Catarrh that cannot he cured by | fine tilting clothes made by Strauss Mr. D. P. Daugherty, well known the use of Hall’s Catarrh Cure. Bros., America’s Leading Tailors, throughout Mercer and Summer Frank J. Cheney. Chicago. They’re so reasonable in counties, W. Va., most likely owes .Sworn to liefere me and subscrib prices too. Robinson it Walton, his life to the kindness of a neigh ed in my presence, this 6th day o will take your order. bor. He was almost hopelessly af December, A. D. 1886. Percale 36 inches 10 cents. N. flicted with diarrhoea; was attend A. W. Gleason, Brown A Sons. ed bv two physicians who gave nim Notary Public. WAGONS! WAGONS i little, if any, relief, when a ueigh- We will sell you a Mitchell, bor learning of his serious condi Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken in ternally. and acts directly on the Rushford or Webber Farm Bed tion, brought him a bottle of Cham berlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diar blood and mucous surfaces of the Wagon; 3J Steel Skein $85.00 rhoea Remedy, which cured him in system. Bend for testimonials, free. „ 1)0.00 less than twenty-four hours, For F. J. Cheney A Co., Toledo, (). 8} „ „ 105 00 sale by H. M. Horton, Burns; Ered Hold by all Druggist, 75c. Haines, Harney. Send your orders to us, O. C. Co Hall’s Family Pills are the lu st. » About the 1st of Mar.h we will begin *’taking stock" and will until that time close out many useful articles for less than actual cost. UVe need room for our Spring Stock. cash and room is worth more to us than the goods,[the more we sell the less we have to invoice. bargains. Lunaberg & Dalton STATE NORMAL SCHOOL M0 NMOL TH.COR EGON. Graduates of tha School are in constant <ie<nand at ¿salaries ranging from *40.00 to *100.1)0 per month. HtudanU taka tiw state, exaiainatioav during their course in the school and .are prepared to receive State Certificates on graduation. Fi pen sea range from *120,00 to *1*5.00 per year. Strong Normal course and well ec^iip- pe<i Training Itepartment. The (all term opens^Sept. 14. For ea’alogas containing full informa tion. address E. D. EEHKi.EK. A poor little ehufllu wus founu .«-ad near Epsom with its lower mandible so firmly imbeuded in the r lieII of a beechnut that it had been unable to extricate it and had died of starvation. A hen pheasant was observed by a Hportaiiuui to be flying arnind and around In a wild manner. On being shot it was discovered to huve a large oak leaf impaled upou its ixak in such a way us to totally obscure its vision. Herons sometimes choke themselves by attempting to swallow large trout. An eider-duck has been killed by at tempting to swallow a toad. A king fisher was once found which coaid not fly on account of huvxig a young pike stuck in its throat. Some hunters re moved the fish r.nd the bird flew away unhurt. An Irish naturalist once observed a dnmlin acting in a very curious manner ou the M-asbore. The bird would alight, then fly » short dis’ance and then alight again, violently shaking its head. A round luiupappeared fastened to its beak. It turned out that the bird had iunocently attempted to investi gate a cockle which it had found open The shell had closed *”• its bill. Hirds that cmplo., hair in the build ing of their newts come to grief in strange ways A gentlemen who pos M-saed several colts one day noticed r rmnJI bird cn angled in the tail ot one of his colts, t hail evidently Is-cti ou a t.earch for hair and had lieiome en snared. Cnacs of birds getting their feet entangled in wool or string ure well known, and death usually ensues If human help is not forthcoming. or J B. V.^Biitler, tsee’y President, W. X. 7AI8CH. TrcprieUr. BEAT OF W1NE8. LIQUORS AND CiGARH. Drinks mixed to suit your Uste. Courteous treaUneat guaranted Your patronage Solicited. f --W I 4 The medical «chool of John» Hop kins univerajty is open to women oh well oh men. This is because the wom en of Haltitnore provided over *420.00» toward endowing the medical depart ment on condition that women should be admitted. Mian Alice Balfour, lister of the new lord of the treasury and chief secretary for Ireland in the new British cabinet, is. in her way, ok clever as her brothers. She has in process of publication A book called “Twelve Hundred Miles in an Ox Wagon.” Mrs. Grant is said to be happ er in her Washington home with Mrs. Sartoris anil her children about her than she him been since the death of lien. Grant. She is kept busy with household duties anil with the preparation of a book of reminiscences. last year Queen Victoria had to ap pend her signature to some 50,000 docu ments. When at Buckingham or Windsor she pratically never has a holiday. She rises at 7:30; at eight she has prayers and half on hour later breakfast, after which she works with her secretary until two o’clock. Poor relatives, even of royalty, have much to put up with. Countesr Fedors Gleichen. one of the German descend ants of the mother of Queen Victoria, dabbles in sculpture and has l>cen com- missioned by her majesty to make a bust of the late F. Clark, John Brown's nephew and successor as highland at tendant. t. Now is the time to secure Call and see if wo don't mean business STRANGE ACCIDENTS TO A WOMAN IN EACH. The t i 3 ci I Miller & Thompson, g g I Successors to R. A. Miller A Co. i g g i GREAT MEN AS BOYS. K kats , it is said, was born in a livery stable. P owkrh , the sculptor, spent his youth on a farm. J ames M onros spent his boyhood in the country. Jonx C alvix was an apprentice at the cooper's trade. P aoanini began hia career as a child laborer in a factory. Tumtan, the painter, spent his boy hood in a barber shop. E uwari » iRvtR®, the preacher, spent his youth in a tanyard. R oi ' ssrau '6 boyhood was spent in the home of a watchmaker. G eorge F ox was brought up in the humble home of a weaver. W ashington ' s boyhood and youth were passed in the country. ScrvBMiiT was educated for a school teacher, but preferred music. ItiTHKRToBn B. H ates was'a good scholar and a modest, kindly boy. GATHERED 'W I HERE AND THERE. Tna French levy » tax on coffee to the amount of *300 a ton. T he pick of the Thousand Inlands have Itcen Hold this season by the Do minion government. Most of the pur chasers were Americans. In mauy in stances excellent prices were realised, competition being lively. Foiled.—“Madam." said the wander er, “perha|>s you nmy notice that 1 am 1 almost diHcalceated—" "I don’t talk Dutch." said the lady, as she slammed (lie door. ’ And I sized her up fer Boston raised,” sighed the wanderer, | and plodded on.--Indianapolis Journal. Í1 Have your measure taken it for your new Fall garments. It is the only proper and satisfactory way of buying your dotbes. Make your selection from the tailoring line of Strauss Bros«, S ty Chicago 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, fit, finish and materials. They’re so much better than the ordinary run of clothes, yet prices are astonishingly low and you’re perfectly safe in ordering, because if garments are not satisfactory, you needn't take them. We will be pleased to show you samples—Call ROBINSON & WALTON V I