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About Harney valley items. (Burns, Grant County, Or.) 188?-19?? | View Entire Issue (June 20, 1903)
t f. ÿ c'-t, < Published in the Greatest Valley of Eastern Oregon Th« Oldeaf und Most! Roliable. ' t X J P* XfT r ¿»I (-¿ 4 The Best Advertising ; Medium. Harney Valley Items VOL. Id. BURNS. OREGON. SATURDAY. JUNE 20. 1903. NO.30 > A Long Morae-Back Ride. of water and th* hand of man to convert it into landscajics of l* au- Duncan MacRea, one ofourtr.o t tiful homes. substantial stockmen from the Riv The desert appesrar.ee of this erside country, ¡«seed through town liariu-y ami Malheur Contiti«-* land oft«'ii tnieleud« lhe stranger in (tenia of Interest G ut tiered From Monday returning from Ontario to the coaviation that it is of but Cry fur Irrigation. Jiitlereut l'urta of the Mute. where he hsd been delivering horse*. little value. But the localities Mr. Mac Ilea received $tX) per heud where irrigation is carried ori give for a car load of broke horses, and an undeniable evidence of wbat it also delivered a band of unbroke Judge William Miller, District ri)By produce. Fruita and vegeta- About 6.50.000 pounds of wool I Attorney for the Ninth Judicial bl<-s raised on tiie Malheur River was sold at Shaniko last week at horses for some of hi* neighbors for District of Oregon, is here from On- have on several occasion* won the prices varying from 12 to 14j which >25 per head was received. i From Mr. Mac Rea’s ranch to the tario. and is registered st the Im- first prize* at State lairs, though cents. Hardware of Every Detcriplion. railroad i* more than one hundred perid, *avs the Oregonian of the the profit* on hay are generally so Robert E. Pointer, a well-to-do miles, yet his thirteen year old Hl'it MM, OREGON. i l"lh inst. He lisa i*een a resident much greater than on other product* rancher, reriding three miles north daughter, Bessie Mac Rea, and a fur the |«*t 21 year* of Eastern that but ltUle exportation of the of Baker City, ba* been missing neighbor girl of about the same Oregon, and expres»e» an unlimited lattsr ba* yet been made. since May 29, and it is feared that age, Miss Bessie Miller, rode horse amount of confidence in the re- Ms/heur azal Malheur azul Haraey Haruay Counli< Counties be has been murdered. back the entire trip and assisted in sources of tlie southeastern portion are ahnoat identical in their inter- j driving the herd. These bright C. B. Corder, manager of the eels. Each han exceptionally good of the Htate. In an interview yesterday he agricultural ami stock-raising re American Sheep-Shearing Com- voung ladies made the Gazette stated that the prospects are good sources, though the development of pany’a plant, 11 miles east of Bak I othce a call Monday looming and for the Government’s early aid in the former industry in each is yet er City, wait caught in the flvwheel in conversation about the trip stat solving the irrigation problem iu in its infancy. In earlier times the of the gasoline engine last Satur ed that they enjoyed their long ride very much and were not tired Harney and Malheur counties. For large cattle couqianie*, such as the day morning instantly killed. in the least. A drive of about the past two weeks a corps of engi- Lux A Miller Company, had un- The annual atate encampment of forty miles was made each day,, ' neers in charge of Engineer Newell j limited access to lhe rauge, but of the G. A. R. will be held in Port and from the ranch to the railroad liavu been operating al the head of. late years settlors have been crowd- land from June 24 to 26 inclusive. the public roads were not traveled the Malheur River to determo the ing them to the wall There is a And Have One Gent Following on Juue 27 will be held to exceed three miles, the entire practicability of establishing a vast gradual change taking place and Buy a |*>«tal can! ami rend to The New York the second annual reunion of the distance being made across the storage reservoir system to bold the advanced civilization is succeeding Tribune Farmer. New York City, for a free survivors of the First Oregon Cav hills and range country.—Vale high water* of spring in check for | frontier life. specimen copy. alry and the First Oregon Infantry, Gazette. I use in the dry season. With the decline of the cowboy The Tribune Farmer is u National Illustra U. S. Volunteers. “According to preliminary sur |>eriod the rest of the State is be- ted Agricultural Weekly for farmer* and Program for Celebratioa. Oregon for the first time in the i vey« that have le-en made by com gining to realize that Southeaate-n tbeir faiuiliea, ami *tai>ds at the head of the petent engineers,” »aid Mr. Miller, Oregon ba» other resources distinct history of the state has a woman 1 Burns will have a three days’ agricultural pre»». The price is 11 00 per "it ia evident that the head water* and »eperate from that of cattle- on the Board of Pharmacy. The' celebration Fourth of July week as year, but if you like it you can secure it with of the north fork of the Malheur, raising. And even do w there are woman to nceive this honoris follows: VoDr own favor it«- local i>ew«|«|x<r, The River can be drained into Silvie* but tew who really know what a Miss Kittie Harbord. of Salem, I July 2—Two cne-quarter mile ITEMS, at a bargain. Both papers >1.50. who was sppointed on lhe board j vaajuero race*. purse ♦•50 each, and Valley in Harney County. Thia promising country it is. Send money and order to The ITEMS. valley is al«out IS mile* long and "Ah,” said Mr*. Miller, nodding last week by the governor. She is ’ a special one-quarter mile race free will aveiage about five miles in his head emphatically.“that country a native of this state and is about forall Harney county horses, purse width. It is so level that a moder is an empire of bidden wealth. 27 j ears old. ♦ 100. PROFESSIONAL CARDS . - I ate sized dam at it* lower end will What it r eds is advertising to Oregon spends for the education July*.—Track meet and basket B> «M Uaras No 70. K ri 1* make a lake of ila entire area. bring in the men of industry. It of its children, >12 a year per ball game(girls). Band boys grand I Meets every ThurwUy night. "In lhe dry season the early needs, too, as I have said, to have capita; Colorado, >11; Illinois, >11; ball iu the evening. M M.ML'UJUI. F M Jordan. O. C. spring waler which could be stored the irrigation capacity enlarged. California. >10; while Kentucky July 4.—At ten o’clock parade fl. Mstfrerehead, K ri K M. in it would be servictable in irri-' and it needs a railroad to bring it expends only >3.32 ; South Caroli followed by literary program at PHOTOGRAPHER. gating the large amount of lands 1 and its product* in direct contact na. >1.39; Mississippi, >2.06. The i Floral Hall. BUÌIN8 CIUITEH. KO. <«. O. E K MeeU •rrotid and fourth Monday U Imrdoring the lower part of Silvie» 'with the outride world. It will northern states, on the average, ex Hum*. Oregan, Selection, Burns Band. each month in Maimnir hall, Voegtlv River, and paesing later from these > take time to accomplish all this, Reading of Declaration, Mrs. A. pend nearly five times as much for Main St.—op | «urite Bank. Irtilldtng Mm. Maturi* I»r vena, W. M. lands it would be colk-cted in Mai- but the wealth is there awaiting to education, without counting the Mr*. Kuril«** n**Mn|*mxi. Ser. J. Irwin. heur Lake and pas* from that into be captured by the people who are universities, as the southern states Song, Columbia Quartet. UI HNH MIDGE, NO. 07. A F. <k A. M. pyjAHsnxN a ukaky lhe south fork of the Malheur Riw j willing to seek it. Bits of Humor, Mt. Meade. An Ontario dispatch to the Ore Merle iialurdav on or ferfom full mom. er for ure in the fertile valleys! "Its one great disadvantage has Song, Columbia Quartet. Qmlited brotliera (ralaraally invited. W L M<r*4en. John W Geary, through which it pusses. been its lack of transportation fa- gonian of the 12th sav«: The hay I Oratiou, Hon. A. C. Finn. I . E Kenyon. W. M. F. H. Hinder, Pt>yiician» «t Suryeoru. “Mr. Whistler, one of the engi-1 cilitiee. There has yet been no use harvest in this section is just be fluey. Selection, Burns Band. Hurns. Oregon. nee re who made the preliminary of producing anything beyond that ginning. In some instances the In the afternoon, a baseball game BURN8 LODGE, NO. ttt. A. O. U. W. first crop has improved and the al residence. Thune 20. I survey, »ays that the project is cn-1 which is needed for local ccnsump- and the events for boys under 14 M<wta at liman hall every Friday eve i tircly practical. If lhe men who tion, with the exception of live- rancher will reap nearly three- years of age. In the eyening, a ning. Viidling brothers iralernally in- Time. Magere, W. M. Ch**. N. are representing the Government stock, for it could not be disposed fourths of a crop, while in other street illumination. («Mitrane, Kenivirr. QKKJfl A IIIGUK. there now arrive at the same con-1 of Not until the road now partly cases the tir-t crop will fall below elusion it is probable that the thing constructed up the Malheur River half. Some of the ranchers have HARNEY LODGE, NO. 77. I. O O. F. J. w Higgs. Dalton lilgg*. GREAT MILLINERY SALE! Mecca every Natnñiav evening, limen’, will materialize at no distant time.; ¡ b completed and in ojieration, will already sold their entire crop for j Big reduction in Indies’ and Chil hall. Vielling brother* (r.u-rnally in A ttorncyi-at- fxi tc, and if it does it will benefit tliat that part of Oregon be fully appre >6.50 per ton. vited. Frank O. Jscksoa,' N. G. dren’s street hacs. and Children’a ai'Kisa. ossaox. (’. G. Mmiih, Mol-retar». portion of the State more' than anv . ciated by the rest of the State. The jury in the United States trimmed hats. Don’t overlook one £^F()(!I<-« in Bank building. one unfamiliar with the conditions court at Portland Wednesday of of the greatest bargains ever offered TUI E VIIll'Ll-:. NO. Irt-S. WOMEN OF I there can realize." last week awarded Miss Birdie N. in Burns. Call at the home of Stomach Trouble. Woodcraft. Meet*-’nd and Oh Tuna da« at I ho a II'e hall. Mr*. Tillia Jordan. I The Judge said further that it McCarthy, a school teacher of ; Mrs. G. W. Cummins. “ I have been troubled with mv ^^II.I.lAMH* rilZOKKALll Mra. lone Whiting. Guardian. would be practical to form a series Wayne, Mich., >22,500 in her stomach for the past four years, ” Clerk. Thornton Williams, M. Filtgerald, t of reservoirs through the Malheur savs D. L. Beach, of Clover Nook : breach of promise suit against Oregonian and Items, $‘2.00. Allume)-at Law. wotary Public, Canyon, but ns the expense wotild Farm, Greenfield, Mass. Ch tire It Anmruiicrmeiit*. "A few James Hervford, a wealthy stock- be great they could only be made days ago I was induced to buy a ■ man of Lake County. Judge Bel Late, Notarial .and Real Pitale Sunday School at Harney the Over-Work Weaken» by national aid. An excellent site box of Chamberlain’s Stomach and linger stated that he considered the Practice. first Sunday of each month at 10 Your Kidneys. for one these is at the Harper Liver Tablets. 1 have taken part verdict excessive and that be would • o'clock, A. M. On the second, Burna, Oregon. ranch, which embodies a valley; ofthem and feel a great deal better.” set it aside. Miss McCarthy sued Unhealthy Kidneys Make impure Blood. third and fourth Sunday* of each gMF*Offieein Masouic building seven miles long and two or three If you have any trouble with your for >70,000. Preach- All the blood la your body passes through month at 3 o’clock I’. M mile* wide. When the snow melts stomach try a box of these Tablets. three minutes. The grand lodge, A. F. and A. M.. your kidneys once every ing services every second Sunday The kidneys are your in the early spring an enormous You are certain to be pleased with j of Oregon, elected the following blood purifiers, they fil at 8 I’. M. ! p M. JORDAN, ter out the waste or amount of water tlows away from the result. Price 25 cents. For otlicers at the session held in Port impurities in the bicod. At the Presbyterian church i the higher mountains, and if but sal» by H. M. Horton, Burns: Fred| land last Wednesday: S. M. Yoran If they are sick or ot* Practical /xmd Surveyor. Burns, Rev. A. J. Irwin pastor. I of order, they fail to da a part of this could be retained till i Haines, Harney. Eugene, grand master ; Thos. Gray Hurus, Oregon, their work. Divine services the third and fourth summer a vast amount of land now Pains, aches ar.d rheu Portland, deputy grand master; Sunday* of each month at Ila. in. matism come from ex overgrown with sagebrush could be It ’ s a real pleasure to wear the W. H. Flanagan, Grant ’ s Pass, I cess cf uric acid in th« and 7:30 p. iu. Sabbath school at utilized. blood, due to neglccied fine fitting clothes made bv Strauss grand senior warden; W. T. Wil g W. MILLER. 10 a. tn. every Sabbath morning Bordering the lower Malheur are Bro«., America’s Leading Tailors, liamson. Salem, grand junior war kidney trouble. Kidney trouble causes quick or unsteady Preaching services nt the Baptist thousands of acres of rich soil that Chicago. They’re so reasonable in den ; Henry Rose, Portland, grand heat t beats, and makes one feel as tlioujk Notary Public and Conveyancer, they had heart trouble because lhe heart is is uncultivated, but which could prices too. Robinson <t Walton, church every 1st and 2nd Sundays, I treasurer, Jas. Robinson, Eugeue. over working in pumping thick, k.dney- Mortgagm, Deads, Kv- . correctly made. be made to produce from six to ten will take your order, morning and evening. Sunday poi roiled blood through veins and arteries. grand secretary. Office al store. Hurns, Oregon. It used to be considered that only urinary tons of alfalfa annually if it could school every Sunday at 10 t. in. i troubles were to be traced to the kldne/K The trial of A. C. Palmer, charged bat now modern science proves that nearly prayer meeting every Thursday MANAGER WANTED—Trust l’*’ *rr,«Bted tw,ce or ‘J,ree u,,,ei For a bilious attack take Cham with impersonating a Government all constitutional diseases have their begin .... .. , during the season. I his soil is evening. ning In kidney trouble worth»- lady or gentleman to man- , , , , , , . berlain’s Stomach anil Liver Tab officer, ended in the United States . i formed largely from decomposed If you are sick you can make no mistake Services at Christian Science ago business in this County and , .. .. . ,, lets and a quick cine is certain Circuit Court in Portland last by first doctoring your kidneys. The mild , . lava enriched by vegetable matter, Hall, corner east of the Bank, every adjoining territory for well and , ,, , , . , , For sale by H. M. Horton, Burns ; Thursday afternoon, when the jury and the extraordinary effect cf Dr. Kilmer's ,, , .. . 1 and combines all the chemical ele- S»vnnip-Root, tiie great kidney remedy is Sunday at Ila. iu. and S p. tn. .. favorably known House of solid , ... Fred Haines, Harney. i announced it was unable to agree, soon realized. It stands the highest for Its i i . i- . • i. inents necessarv to plant life. Service Wednesday evening* at 8. financial standing. $211.0(1 straight t wonderful cures of the most distressing cases ’ and was discharged. Palmer was and 13 sold on its merits . , , ii i Mr. Millerestnnatesthat40acres Everybody is invited to attend cash salary and exiM-iiHes, paid each . McMullen the photographer formerly United States Commis by all druggists in fifty- .. . .' . - ,. , , . i of that land well watered enn be these services. cent arid one-dollar siz Monday by check direct from head- , , , ,. . , posite the bank. sioner at Prineville, having been es. You may have a . .. , made to produce a good living for quarters. Expense money ad- . 7 ,7 appointed on October 3, 1898, for a sample bottle by mail n«»«r . ... . ., anv family. There is an abundance free, also pamphlet telling you how to find vanoed; position permanent. Ad- . , , , . , „ period of four years. He continued out if you have kidney or bladder trouble. . -r, ,, i of tins land yet unclaimed. On I dress, Thoma* Cooper, Manager, , , , I Baars ths to act in that capacity for several Mention this paper when writing Dr. Kilmer <<>■.«> . mi the uplands and table lands of the & Co.. Binghamton. N. Y. 10<iO, n Caxton Bldg., Chicago. » For Infesta and Childron. Signal ora months after the expiration of hie Malheur River, Bully Creek, U ir st Don’t make anv mistake, but retnrm- Tin Kind You Haw Always Bought O term on October 3, 1902, and ex her the name. Swamp-Root, Dr. Kilmec'e ; low Creek, Owyhee River, and Thia patier and The Chicago a . Baareth. Ihl Kind Yoa Haw ihm» Bought ecuted a large number of boine- Weekly Inter Ocean $1.1,0 for onc| Snake R.ver are miles and miles of Swamp-lioot, and the address, Bingliaiu- Signatare 1 stead and timber filings and proofr. ton, N. Y., or. every bottle. year. "Special deal” it awaiting the life-giving element at NEED WATER ONLY Gcer& Cummins IF YOU ARE A FARMER CASTOR IA OREGON NEWS