’ ■ * “ ** * p ubi i sb cd tri Greatest Valley of Eastern Oregon. The Oldest and Most Reliable. .J Vi- . • * The Best Advertising Medium. Harney Valley Items I/O I V w IQ Iw» '•«’lotyr*. i'r«>Mri*ior b« < í « kí I»^ ku », KilHor hih I MumiPr, BURNS, OREGON. SATURDAY. MARCH 28. 1903. MORE CATTLE WILL BE NEEDED the states or territories where public land is to be had.—The Dulles I t Chronicle. OBEGON • 1.50 Per V*ar. Ki* MonlhN 75 Cent«. WIN EVERY POINT NO. 18 DO YOU GET UP WITH A LAME BACK ? FORESTS. Coal Strike ConnuIssimi Decide« For Miners. kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable. Almost everybody ' who reads the new> The statement is made by San papers is sure to ki .now of the wonderful cures made by Dr. Francisco papers that Oregon pine «=4 f . ■ Kilmer’s Swamp-Root, lumber in the rough, is now worth 11 the preat kidney, liver I' and bladder remedy. $21 per thousand in that city. Six Washington, March 18.—Mem­ - • It is the great medf- months ago the same lumber in M cal triumph of the nine­ bers of the Coal Strike Arbitration teenth century; dis­ The people of this country will that market was worth but $12 |»er covered after years of Commission, appointed by Presi­ thousand and it may be said that lie facing a problem before the I j scientific research ty Hardware of Every Description. -B Dr. Kilmer, the emF this incn-ase in price represents dent Roosevelt, filed with the Pres­ close of a quarter of a century that ' nent kidney and blad­ i the rapidity with which the resour­ ident today unanimous recom­ der specialist, and is they do not now generally contem ­ I munti, Olll'.GOH. ces of Oregon forests are passing mendations and a final report. v/ondcrfully successful in promptly curing lame back, kidney, bladder, uric acid trou­ plate, says an exchange. Our pop­ away from the people.. Although the commission’s report bles and Bright's Disease, which is the worst I ulation is increasing quite rapidly, form of kidney trouble. Without some decisive action on I will not be made public until Sat­ Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root is not rec­ I and should the present increase the part of the national govern­ ommended for everything but if you have kid­ urday, enough is known of its liver or bladder trouble it will be found continue for twenty years, which ment, the forests of the Pacific recommendations to permit a re­ ney, Just the remedy you need. It has been tested In so many ways, in hospital work, in private would be nearly double our present coast will be stripped from the view of the material features. practice, among the helpless too poor to pur­ mountains, within the period of population, how much additional relief and has proved so successful ia Not only is an increase of 10 per chase case that a special arrangement has animal food would be needed to ten years, says the East Oregonian. cent in wages granted to the miners every been made by which all readers of this paper The rate at which lumber is being supply the increase? If we have not already tried it, may have a but new regulations in weighing who have bottle sent free by mail, also a book not the cattle, sheep and hogs with sent out of the state, and at which coal, it is said, will really make sample telling more about Swamp-Root and how to which to feed the people, what will the destructive forest fires are de-j the increase much larger, as they ' find out if you have kidney or bladder trouble. writing mention reading this generous take their place, what will be the nu,000,000. Don’t make any mistake, but remem­ ■’ tistical history we find that the commission is that the mining ber the name, Swamp-Root, Dr. Kilmer’« The total value of the standing ' I iK orporii'c«!.) percentage of live stock is getting timber in the slate is estimated at operators must fix the day’s work Swamp-Root, and the address, Bingham­ ! smaller. While our population is I ton, N. Y., on every bottle. at eight hours for every miner. Abstracts Furnished and Title Guaranteed to all Lands in Harney increasing at a marvelous rate our $250,000,000. Each year the a- The miners also gain another County. I cattle herds are virtually at a stand­ I mount consumed by fire and re­ point of their contention in being The Chicago Weekly Inter Ocean still. The heavy drafts for domes­ moved by the lumber trade is in­ recognized with checkers of their is the only weekly newspaper pub­ REAL ESTATE tic supply and exjxirt will still fur­ creasing. In 1902 the value of I own for coal as mined. By the lished in Chicago in connection ther destroy our ability to keep up forests thu» removed was $14,000 system of dockage the miners assert with the great daily papers. It Bought and Sold on Com mission. Office in Bank Building. with the demand and still keep 000. At this rate of decrease, with the operators heretofore have over­ contains a judiciously selected some ~ort of reserve for range and | no systematic efforts to replenish burdened the workmen with re­ summary ot the news of the nation propagation purposes. At the forest areas, the present supply will bates, which materially reduced and world, the best stories, home, present rate of increase in popula­ last but eighteen years. farm, woman’s, and other special Oregon is not vet at the prime of ■ their actual income. !.<»I rectory. tion we will have in 1920 over PROFESSIONAL carbs . departments, and fair, patriotic, So the real issue raised by tbe 100,000,000 people. We should at her industrial life. Twenty years miners when they went on strike i able editorials, written from a Re­ B uhnm I ajimii : N o . 70. K o( P. that time have something like i will be but a beginning for the 1 is granted by the commission. publican viewpoint. It is by far Meets every Thursday night. J II. MeMULLKN, 55,000.000 head each of cattle, hogs I splendid resources of the state Less work, more pay and less in­ the best general newspaper of the F. M. Jordan, 0. C. and sheep in proportion to main­ Yet the ruthless slaughter of that terference on the part of the mining Western States. The regular pri^e 8. Motlieralieud , K of K. 8. tain the present ratio cf live stock priceless treasure goes on, furiously. operators sums up this feature of for the Weekly Inter Ocean is $1,00 PllOTOGRA HIER. Wh it effort is being made to se­ BURNS CHAPTER, NO. 4», O. E. 8. to the head of population. and for the Harney Valley Items cure the future? What provision i tlie commission’s report. M«eta second and fourth Monday of Burns, flregon The report also contains a pro­ $1.50, but subscriptionswill be re­ each month in Masonic h ill, Vo-gtlv NEW LAM) LAWS. do we find in the creed of today, Main St.—opposite Bank. building. Mrs. Maggie Leven«, W. M. vision, it is said, for the settlement ceived at this office for the two J for the safety of tomorrow. Mrs. Eunice Thompson, Sec. The last congress passed consid­ The people will have need of for­ of all future troubles between min­ papers in combination for one year erable land legislation, although ests in Oregon after the government ers and operators by adjudication for only $1.50. BURNS LODGE, NO. 97, A. F. i A. M. |Ÿ| AK8DKN A GKAKY the more important bills hearing shall have ended its extravagant by a committee of the two parties Meets Saturday on or before full tnoon. Mr. T). I*. Daugherty, well knows to the controversy. By this pro­ throughout Mercer and Summer Qualillod brothers fraternally invited, on this subject failed. The Quarles practice of forest denudation. WL.Mar.dcn, John W. Geary, < . E. Kinyon, W. M. F. 8. Rieder, bill recalling all of the land acts The forest reservation must be vision, it is understood, the Miners’ counties, W. Va., most likely owes Phyriciaiu <0 Surgeon«. Secy. Union is indirectly recognized, his life to the kindness of a neigh­ Hurns, Oregon. save that permitting homestead instituted to protect the people in BURNS LODGE, NO. '.Kl, A. O. U. W. i and this again is regarded as a bor. He was almost hopelessly af­ entry never reached a vote. Legis­ their rights. The generations that Itliee at residence. '1’lione 20. Mseta at Brown ball ev<»ry Friday eve­ i lation providing for the opening of are to perpetuate the excellence of victory for Piesident Mitchell and flicted with diarrhoea ; was attend­ ning. Viaitinit brother» fraternally in- The commis­ ed bv two physicians who gave nim some 2,500,000 acres of Indian res­ this state, will deplore the short­ organized labor. v'te