Harney valley items. (Burns, Grant County, Or.) 188?-19??, February 28, 1903, Image 3

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    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 .
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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.
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1)0.00
less than twenty-four hours, For
F. J. Cheney A Co., Toledo, ().
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105
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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