Local and General.
Charley McPheelers and Chas.
Henimar l«ft Sunday morning for
Drewsey whnre they have a con
Muy III—Know.
tract
for painting th« Odd Fellows
Bargains at Jorgenson's.
u«w building.
Oregonian and I tenia. 42.00
A. It. Yantis and W. A. Brother
MoMu lien the photographer op- ton have contracted to out logs for
(x.xlte the bank.
Sayers and Horton this summer.
They
left for the mill Wednesday
K IL Hili, of l.awen, waa up oil
to cmnmenoe work.
busluess Wednesday.
Senator John H. Mitchell, who
J. I*. Dlekenson, of l.awen, is a
hasjust returned to Portland from
viaitor in the city today.
Washington, states that Roosevelt
Mrs. Henry Richardson ia visit- and Cleveland will be the pmsi-
mg friends in Canyon City.
donlial candidates in MKM.
Jorgenson
liaa
a
complete
line
of
(K prescriptions in no etiild'n play.
W. D. Martin and family,of Har
It require« oolisciniitta«« ear« and stationary; school supplies, Looks, ney, were visiting in Burns Tues
aaeuratu knowledge u ( drug» end eta.
day. Mr. Marlin stated that they
their relatiou« to earli other. We
Frank Mrtachan and family of expected to leave Thursday for a
taka an kiiMMit pnde iu the purity Kilviea Valley are visiting in Can viail with relatives at Walla
Walla.
of our drugs, a<4 tlu< »kill aud ao- yon City.
cutasy with whieii we e<>m|»>utid
11 M. Horton ia now aaaociated
Receiver Cliaa. Newell informs
hem ou your physician's order.
with John Sayers in th« sawmill us that business in the local land
business.
office has been unusually lively the
Commissioner It. J. Williams past few weeks. Twenty eight
name iu from Silver Creek Monday tilings have lieen made the |>a«t
H W. WKIAMIMK < ('<».,
month.
on bushiest.
Prop« trtor*.
R«-|>orta from various sections of
Wm C’.sndensn was over from
the county slate the crop condi
tiro. Marshall's ranch on Coffee
tions to be very favorable, but a
Cot Monday.
rum ia badly needed. Range grass
Haines A' Miller have com is backward but has made good
menced the erection of a large grow th the past week.
NAWMIUV. MAV in lieu
atone warehouse.
City Marshal Jameson informs
Robt George is doing day duty
us
that he will grant property
The R«<ld«tig (Cal ) Searchlight at The Capitol during the absence
owners
until June 1st to clean up
retort wool aale« at that place at ot Chester Smith.
thoir
yards
ami their portion of the
priera ranging (rem 111 to l«i
Mr and Mrs. W. L. Beet, of street. After tbaidale be will have
cento.
Silver creek, were visitors in the the work per formed and charged
Col W. II l»ewey, the Nampa. city last Tuesday.
against them.
Idaho, millionaire. died in that
Mrs. Alic« Hall left thia morning
President Roosevelt will arrive
city laat Friday morning of dropsy, for Baker City, where she expects
in Pcrtland next week on his tour
ag< <1 SO year».
to reside until Noveuilwr.
of the Pacific Coast. Many thous
II. Bohm, th« taxidermist, is
Lee Caidwell has been confined and» of people from various parts
mounting a pelican which lie sc- t<> his home several days this week of the stat« will be there to greet
him. lie will spend one day in
cured from Narrows, Harney coun with an attack ot la grippe.
ty. Tills la a magriltlceut s|M-ciiurn
the Oregon metrofxilia.
John Culp returned thia week
of a rare ap<vie of fowl.—O.itario
Deputy Sheriff IL T. Hugl.et
from Narrows where he has been
Democrat.
went
to Harney Wednesday to
painting Alva Springer’s new resi
On«’ of the lent things uttered dence.
auction off the Charley Rann slock
of liquors, which was ordered sold
in America lately was by a
J. 1’. Farra, Grover Jameson, at the resent term of circuit court.
Miaaouii eilitot in addressing his
Sunday school class, the largest iu and IL McClain cam« over from L Woldenberg, Sr., the brewery
the elate: "Fame has taken men Burns Tuesday.—Canyon City man accompanied him.
from the forge, th" plow and the Eagle.
GREAT MILLINERY SALE!
Manager l.uak. of the French- Big reduction in Ladies’ and Chil
car|>entcr*a Iwiich. but she was
never known to n-a. h over a picket 1 Glenn Lire Steck Co , was in from dren’s street hats, and Children's
fence and anaten a dude out of a the I* ranch a few days daring the trimmed hats. Don't overlook one
week on business.
liamtnock."
of the greatest bargains ever offered
C S. Johnson, of Upper Calam in Burns. Call at the home of
K E. Lytle. Benton Killin and
J Thorburn lloas of Portland, have ity, came over Monday with a load Mrs. G. W. Cummins.
tiled articles of incorporation of of oats which ho disposed of to
The shingle mill on Canvon
th« Ont ml Oregon Irrigation Com Burna merchants.
Creek, near the Stansell place was
pany; capital stock,
(UNI,last
Ixiu Hits, a prominent citizen of consumed by fire Wednesday noon
Th« eoui|>anv intends to acquire Harney County, passed through while all the work men were absent.
bv purchase, location and appro town Thursdavon his way to Hunt The fire is supposed to havccaught
priation, water rights in the cotin- ington.—Vale Gazette.
from the engine. There was no
Aiea of t'rook, Klamath and Wasco;
Kegtiwter Wm. Farre is having an insurance to cover the loss.
to enter into contracts with the
addition built to the porch in
The building back of the meat
Stale of Oreg.m and I'nitcd States front of bis residence and making
market
formerly used as an engine
for the purpose of reclaiming lands,
some other alterations in the house is being torn down and the
aud to aiquire contracts from other building,
lumber will be used in fencing the
|H*rsoti«or corporations, to reclaim
city
property on the corner north.
Harry Thom peon acted the part
arid lauds, aud construct a system
The firebell is also being removed
of
gallant
yesterday
and
raised
of irrigation works, eta.
enough funds to pay the expenses and placed on top of the citv build
Mr I). I*. Daugherty, well known of the girls basket ball team to ing.
throughout Meteor and Summer Canyon City.
A number of freighters left this
counties, W \ a . moat likely owes
week
for the Stein Mountain
J xgensen will dis|msc of his en
liia life to the kindness of a neigh
country
to load with wool. Nearly
bor. He was almost ho|H*l"«aly af tire stock of watches, clocks, jewel all this season's clip will be hauled
flict««! with diarrhoea ; waa attend ry, Ixioks and stationery al to Ontario, which will be ths
ed bv two physicians who gavenim cost. Ho means business. Call freighting point for a large portion
little, if any, twiief, when a ueigh* I and see him for bargi.ins.
of th« freight coming into this coun
lair learning of his serious condi
C. J. Meilis, livestock agent of ty thia Summer and Fall.
tion. brought him a uoltleofCham tlieO. It.it, N. Co, estimates that
George Thompson, a former resi
berlain's Colic, Cholera and Diar there arc 4,000,000sheep in Oregon;
dent
of the Lawen section, was in
rhoea Remedy, winch cured him in 3,100,000 of them being in Easterr.
Burns
this week on business. Mr.
less lliau twentv-famr hours, For and'.>00,000 in Western Oregon.
Thompson left this county about
sale by II. M. Horton, Burna; Ered
Il will only be a few days liioro 7 years ago and settled on the
lfninea, Harney,
until definite arrangements will be Owyhee where he took up some
concluded whereby we believe the government land, which he recent
S tatic <iy O hio ,C ity or T oi . kpo J
Columbia Southern railroad will ly disposed of for 451XK).
Lcaraa C ov . xty ,
i
lie extended to Bend at once.—
Frank J. Cheusy makes oath that
Frank Sigford, who will be re
Prineville lieview.
lie ia senior partner of the firm of
membered in this city by a large
Young grasshoppers are said to number, as a member of the Burns
F. J Cheney A Co , doing business
iii the City of Toledo. County and be quite numerous in some parts baseball club in the last series of
Stale aforesaid, and that said firm of Morrow county, and some alfalfa games with Canyon City, was unit
will pay the sum of One Hundred 1 growers fear that the grasshoppers ed iu marriage at John Day last
Dollars for each and every case of will again injure their crops this Sunday to Mies Agnes Keyes, of
Catarrh that cannot be cun’J by year,—Heppner Gazette.
Wheeler County.
Frank will
the use of Hall’s Catarrh Cure.
Hot . C. W. Parrish, Mrs. W. A. make John D.iy his home, where
Frank .1. Cheney.
Gowan and children. Miss Mayme be will engage in the livery stable
Sworn to before me ami subscrib Cozad and Miss Goldie Duncan business.
ed in my presence, this (Illi «lay ot left Monday by private conveyanee
L. B. Springer came in Thurs
Decern l>er, A. D. lSHfi.
on a visit with relatives ami friends day from Cord, Malheur County,
i
j
A. W. Gleason.
at Canyon City and John Day.
where he is stopping with his sister
J mca TS
Notary Public.
Mis Seaweard. He reiiorts stock
WAGONS! WAGONS t
We will sell you a Mitchell, doing well in that section. Shear
Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken in
ternally. and acta directly on the Rushford or Webber Farm Bed ing he says is in full blast, the
wool crop being of the first quality.
blood and mucous surfaces of ths Wagon;
When he left, Byron Hamilton’s
Steel
Skein
$85.00
eystem. Send for testimonials, free.
crew
of shearers had just started
8*
„
«
»000
F. J. Cheney A- Co., Toledo, 0.
on
Elsie
Brown's band, having
3|
„
„
10500
Bold by all Druggist, 75c.
come
there
from Mabou’s.
Send
your
orders
to
us,
0.
C.
Co
H ill’s Family PHD are the best.
Proper Compounding
Burns Drug Store
HARNEY VALLEY ITEMS.
Frank Cummins is in from Dia
mond Valley. He arrived yester
day with s load of household effects
and will return after another load
next week. He recently returned
from Surprise Valley where he
delivered the last of their cattle
and having turned the ranch
properly over to the French-Glenn
Company is now coming to Burns
to reside with ins parents.
Ileatli of J, K McCulley.
His Life Hav«d by Cbaoiberlata’e
Colle, Cholera end Diarrhoea
The Couoeilflda.) Advance ha»
itsBedy.
this to say of the death of J. E.
’ B. L. Bver, a well knowrveooper
McCulley, who is well known In' of this town, nays be believes Cham-
this section and who at one time Iberia'n’t Colic, Cholera and Diar
was a prominent business man of rhoea Remedy saved his life last
Burns:
summer. He had been sick Cur a
“J. E. McCulley, proprietor of a month with what the doctors call
saloon and hotel at the mouth if bilious dysentery, and could get
Grouse Creek, 12 miles south of nothing to do him any grxxl until
Warren arrived the other day and tie tried thie remedy. It gave him
Assessor John E. I»>ggan return registered at the Overland. He immediate relief,” says B.T. Little,
ed Wednesday from an assessing had been ailing several months, merchant, Hancock. Md. For sale
trip through Sil vics Valiey and | ■ nd his condition becoming rapidly by H. M. Horton, Burns; Fred
down the Calamity and Malheur to worse, he came to Council for treat Haines, Harney.
Drewsey. This was John's first ment. Friday it waa seen that
trip through the Calamity section bit condition had not improved
ESTRAY.
andhesavs be was greatly sur but no one dreamed the er.d was
I-ost one two-year old cow with
prised at the number of splendid only a few hours off. Saturday bis calf. Brand, on ribs OO, and 7 on
ranches in that s«*ct:on. Range condition seemed (setter, but it was one hip and 72 on the other. I will
grass is doing better there than only the beginning of the final pay
reward for her recovery.
any plac« he visited and crop pros change that occured Sunday even
Fred Mosier.
pects are the brightest. Arriving ing, April 20, when h* passed away. Izee, Oregon.
at Drewsey he dropped down the M. W. Addington look charge of
river to Juntura on a visit to his the personal effects he had with
St«x-k luspectors.
old friend Frank Bunyard, who him, I12S SO in cash and checks
Notice is hereby given that I
he states has a beautiful place and and a valuable gold watch, with
is prospering
John say he will the photos of two handsome girls have duly appointed the following
leave in a few days to asseM the on the inside esse, but no clue as deputy stock inspector fur Harner
southern portion of the county.
to who they were or where they County. Oregon :
A. B. Colenbaugb................ Bums
A negro bv the name of Hmith, might be found, or anything to
John
Jenkins.................... Smith
who had been acting rather queer- indicate the whereabouts of friends
Dick
Smith
.......................... Andrews
Iv around town for several days, or relatives. The body was laid to
N ewt H oover .
was declared insane Tuesday and rest iu the Keseler cemetery on
Stoek Inspector.
was scot tn the asylum. He was April 27.”
(The
deceased
was
formerly
part
taken below by County Judge Me-
Oregonisn and Items, 42.00.
Haley and Deputy Sheriff Donald owner in the Red Front livery
barn
at
this
place,
and
possessed
son of Prairie City—Canyon City
This paper and The Chicago
Eagla. Smith was employed in a . ef other projierty interests in the
Weekly
Inter Ocean 41.50 for one
city.
He
bss
many
friends
in
this
couple of saloons in this city dur
year.
“
Special
deal”
ing the winter as pianoist. He county who will be sorry to learn
ofbis
untimely
demise
)
was subject to fits and in one of
For a bilious attack take Cham
his spells caught hold of Henry
II. Y. Blackwell, the well known berlain’s Stomach and Liver Tab
Caldwell and tried to force him out
of the saloon, and it was with con cattle buyer, has been an Ontario lets and a quick cure is oertaiu
siderable effort that be was compell visitor for several days. Henry For sale by H. M. Horton, Burns;
ed to iel go his grip, when he col has 60U bead of choice cattle await Fred Heines, Harney.
lapsed and it waa some lime before ing shipment at Huntington.—
It’s a real pleasure to wear the
lie was brought to himself. Smith Argus.
fine fitting clotbee made by Strauss
is a negro of more than ordinary '
Jorgensen is still to the front Bros., America’s Leading Tailors,
intelligence and was considered a
with
low prices. Call and see his Chicago. They're so reasonable in
fair musician.
line of watches, clocks, jewelry, prices too. Robinson * Walton,
will take your order.
HEADED TOWAICLM BCKNS. stationery, etc.
Surveyor» of Electric Rond Mart
Out From Baker City.
Baker City. May 7.—A surveying
party of 12 people under Chief
Engineer George W. Howe, started
from this city this afternoon to sur
vey a route for an electric road
from here to the John Day Valley
and Prairie Cilv. Major J. W.
Bonta is having the survey made
in the interest ot the Oregon Won-'
der mine.
The promoters say that the road
will eventually penetrate Harney
County as far as Burns.
G-codjs!
Our Spring line of goods will soon be on display. Call and
see us and get our price«. Quality of ¿aoda the higbaat, prices
tbe lowest end seeing is believing.
At briet« Off Fur John Day.
The Burns track tram, baseball
team and young ladies’ basket ball
team got off in bunches during
the week for John Day where they
are to meet the Grant County team
next week in a friendly contest for
atheletic honors.
Part of the boy» left early in the
week so as to arrive in time to wit
ness the contest this week l>etween
the Grant County teams. Others
started Wednesday and the last of
the procession this morning.
As a result of the local contest
last Sunday, the following will be
the participants in tbe various
events:
Running, 100 yards — Chester
Smith.
’
Hurdle, 120-yards—Claude Hib
bard.
Running broad, and high jumps
Claude Hibbard.
Pole vault—Grover Jameson.
Hammer throwing and putting'
shot—William McKinney.
The baseball team will consist
of Joe Caldwell, catcher ¡Nolie Reed
or Tommy Sagers, pitcher; A. C.
Welcome or Wm. McKinney, first
base; Chester Smith, 2nd base;1
Ho ner Reed, 3rd base; Grover
Jameson, short stop, and Claude
Hibbard (captain), Fred Esmond
and Jack Robinson in the field.
We did not learn the make-up
of the young ladies' basket ball
team. Mrs. C. A. Sweek will ac
company them as chapcron and
Father Doyle as coach.
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