i*ub’4shod in tfo<*
Coitesi Valley of Eastern Oregon.
i iw Oldest and Most
Rnliablo.
The Best Advertisingi
Medium.
Items
VOL. 19.
BURNS. OREGON, SATURDAY. AUGUST 8. 1903.
DISCOVERS A NEW
METAL
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parallel ami projecting straig.it out.
The eye cavities ar« two incites in
diameter. The no»« is exactly like
a luun**, while the «paca 1» tween
no»« arid troth is six inch' » tquare, item, of I ntrreaf Gnt hereal From
being very remarkable.
Different l'urta of til«* Mate.
OREGON NEWS
Till; A 1.1’A 1.1’A.
St. Helens wins the Columbia
11 - 'toots K huh n to If a vi* It cach
ed Great Depth.
County seat eleclion.
NO.37
The town of Halsey, Linn County
was almost entirely destroyed by
fire last Friday. Almost the whole
business portion of the town was
d> »«dated, only two business houses
remaining. One private dwelling
was consumed. Scarcely any of
the goods were savwl from any of
the buildings, lineman was slight
ly injured. The Albany fire de
partment and volunteers went to
the scene of the conflagration and
did efficient work. The total loss
was about 170.(XX), only a ¡'art of
which was covered by insurance.
The fire was discovered at 5:30 P.
M. The cause is not known, but
was first seen in the roof of the
creamery in the northern | art of
the town.
Merlin, Or. Aug. 2.—A rumor of
Eugene has started a crusade
startling discovery along the
Investigatim» have been made against gambling arid all games
Hardware of Every Ooicription.
lines of the transinutioii» of mctnl« to determine to wlint depth the
is rife here. J. La Rix, an eccen roots of alfalfa will penetrate. An ure closed in thatcity.
lil'HkiH,
OREGON.
A company has been
tric individual, a resident of this eight-year-old plant in a »tiff ’’hard-
place for ten yi ars, whi ha* been pan” subsoil was followed to a to build a railroad from
the subject of much curious coni- depth of ten feet without the «nd ton to Lewiston, Idaho.
uient, :i man known to have a of the tap root heing found Mat y
The population of the State In-
, knowledge of chemistry and im-tai- inatancc» have been recorded of sane Asylum increased from 1324
I lurgv, and of an experimental turn the roots penetrating from thirty to 1332 «luring the month of July.
of mind, fell under th«* suspicion of eight to sixty-six feet. A mining
The Grouee Heaoou.
Oswald West, of Astoria, has
I counterfeiting, nud was coiniielled tunnel was excavated in Nevada
b«-en appointed state land agent by
to the secret service men I 129 feet below the alfalfa field and
The open eeavon fo’grouse com
I ! to explain
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i the cause* a mF results of certain the roots of the plant were found the Governor to succeed J. W. menced August 1. and will con
Morrow, who tendered his resigna
experiments.
in the roof of the opening. The
tinue to the first of November.
It transpires that he ha* worked searching roots of this wonderful tion in order to accept a position The limit on tlie sportsman is
more to hie liking.
I constantly for ten years, unknown plant not only obtain food far be
placed at ten birds per day. More
Vale is to have an enlarged than this cannot be killed by one
to bit neighbors, upon the theory low the shallow feeding plants, but
And Have One Cent
of the expansion and contraction of when trie large burruwii g roots school house. A contract has been man in a day’s sport It is pe--
Buy a |«>»tal curd und send to The New York
the atom by the addition or sub decay they leave their own fertiliz let for the building of an addition missible to offer the birds for sale
traction of tlie iron. He explains ing ingredient* and of <. ning for air of four rooms, the walls of which on the last fifteen days of the opeu
Tribune Farmer, New York Citv, for a ire«
tin.» : l’be gold atoir. contains when and water to penetrate. Alfalfa are to be of stone of the same char season, but before that time no
specimen copy.
Th« Tritium Farmer is n National Illustra
pure, alxmt 135.(XX) ions to tlie thrives best in sandy loams of acter as that used in the old build grouse is to be on the market.
ted Agricultural Weakly for farinera and
atom, while silver contain» about creek and river valleys in a warm ing.
The birds can be given away, how
their families, and stands at the head of the
, 7X.tXX) ions to the atom, henoe the < climate and with only a moderate! The Secretary of the Interior has ever, to the friends of thoee killing
agricultural presa. Th« price 1» ♦ ! <*> |«-r
difference in density ami weight rainfall, but it is growing success- ordered the withdrawal of 3tM),(XMl them, but for them i.o considera
year, but if vou like it vou can secure it with
He says he is able to reduce the fully on the uplands and prairies. acres of land in Crook County for tion can be received.
vour own favorite local new»|«aper, The
numtier of ions or electrons in gold, It grows in aititudts from RJXX) i forest reserve. Much of the terri-
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ITEMS, ut a barpain. Both pu|a<ra il 50.
to about .’>(1 per cent, or, in other feet down to sei level, but is seri- ' lory is covered by timber and stodk-1
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Mr. I). I’. Daugherty, well known
Send money and order to The ITEMS.
words, to transmute gobi into silver ousli affected bv cold, wet winters. ! filings, and takes in the postofiiee
throughout Mercer and Summer
hut he will neither atlirm nor deny A plant eighteen years old wi.h of Lava.
counties, W. Ya., uioet likely o.vea
■ his ability to ii>cr< ase tin- ion or 33-1 »terns growing from one root.! Fire last Friday morning 'I*-8' hi« life to the kindnessof a neigh
I mlgr
y.
electron in the atom, which is I fifty-two inches above the ground, troved the printing plant of ttie . 1^,.
professional cards .
wap
hopeieMly af-
necessary to ttansmute tlie baser is the product of a Kansas field. Deschutes Echo, at Bend,
dieted with diarrhoea ; was attend-
Hi as« tonal No. “0, K <>( I*
metal into that more precious.
The more alfalfa is abused by cut blaze was discovered at 11 o clock,
|,v jwo physicians who gave nim
Menis svvrv lhi>r»<l«>r nijilil.
From hi* uotes, which ««re sur- ting the better it will grow. After and before noon the building <«•! Ruh, ¡f any, «.¡«f, wben a ueigh-
F M Jonlati. (’. C.
reptitioualv scanned by the Gov it reaches eight inches high the in ruins. The cause of the fire is bor learning of his serious condi-
H. Mother«!«-»), K ol It H.
ernment inspectors, it serin* he first year of sowing >t will double not known.
PllOTOdRA! HER.
tion. brought him a bottle of Chatu-
Ill’RNS CH HU It. S<». tu. O I H
has developed a new metal from I the amount of stalks by clipping
Four prominent Albany, young lierlain's Colic, Cholera and Diar
M>i*is wmih I and lourtli Monliv ‘4
Kurin., Oregon.
commercial sla'e. abundant here, If not cut it will probably grow up ladies were injurtd in a runaway rhoea Remedy, which cured hitu in
each month in Mmoid.' lull. Voegtlv
f^F*M.iin
St
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—
opposite
Bank.
which lias an affinity for the atom' spindling ami die.
Isnldinit
Mr« Miu’.i" I a - vcii », W. M
accident late lastThursi'ay evening. less than tweutv-four hours, For
Mr*. Eunice I ii<>ui|>«on. Hee,
<>r gold or silver, which he culls
Eva French «uttered a severe cut sale by H. M. Horton, Burns; Ered
rixu m.
Ne,;ro enlistment, in the United □n the head and sustained other ' Haines, Harney
Itl'RNH LODGE. NO 1'7. A F, .« A M. |yj IKSIIES A li» AKV
Th- theory he liu« been working Stale, navy w ill be discontinued, injuries. Nellie Miller. Flo Nutting
Meet. Saturday on or líelo«« tuli moon.
upon
ia the disir.tegriition of the and those that are now in will be and Mildren Gottlieb were slightly YOf KNOW WHAT YOf AKBTAKINO
tpi.litle.1 brother« <>«t. r«i illv inulrl.
" Í. Mar*4««n.
John W Geary.
i E Kinyon, U. M. F. S. Itn-ler,
atom
into unit ions arid the cub-! dismissed at the expiration of their injured.
When vou take Grove’s Tasteless
Pbyiariant <(' Suryeoru.
N«*cy.
traction from gold and the addition enlistment.
Burns. Oregon. of rixum iot.s to the silver atom.
While watching a swimming feat Chill Tonic because the formula is
I’.i i;x- i <i: > . I NO • . ' 0.1 W fl^PfMice *t resilience. 'I’bonr 2il.
last Friday, the sidewald of the plainly printed on every bottle
The process consists of n strong S tate <> f O hio ,C ity of T oledo i
Meets at Hmun hall every fruity eve
l.t’S' AS Cot’XTY.
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Morrison street bridge at Portland showit g that it is simply Iron and
ning Visiting brother« iratcrnally in-
acid solution coiobined with power
v'htd. Ttio« Sagerw. W’. M. Cha». N.
Frank J. Cheney makes oath that gave wav throwing 140 people into Quinine in a tasteless form. No
ful electric currents and long ex
('osliraua, Uisawtlcr.
□ I m ., a niiiüs
Cure, No Pay. 50c.
posures to their action, causing he is senior partner of the firm of | the Willamette River and on tops
.v .-.-nei r in Chaplin. Kj’-, recently
IltRNEV I'llHiK, N'I 77. I " " F
J W Hin«.
DalU.p Rlrf*.
the destruction of a portion of the F. J. Cheney A’ Co., doing business of the Portland Rowing Club boat-
««very «’*.dur»tav •*'•
U hi * n *
'unit >i uiamoml worth $'•> inalurrei
in the City of Toledo. County and shtiis. Three were drowned ami
ions
in
I
lie
atom
by
electrical
con
hall
ViwUinif bnitln rw (rafcrnnlh in
A ttorueye-at-I ai r,
d sugar.
vited
Krttuk <>. J r » kioti, N. G.
veyance into a similar solution of State afore.-aid. and that said firm scores were injured.
The ollie st school-teacher in Connee*-
III
IINH.
OMRUUN.
<’. U. Hmi ii. >M‘. retury.
will pay the sum of One Hundred i United States Senator Addison
eiit is nr.i.l to be Horace Staples, of
rixum.
£1^"'hti.-.> in Bank building.
.’eat port, who celebrated his 9-1 th birth
Whether the reverse of the elec Dollars-for each and every case of G. Foster, of Washington, has day
recently.
Catarrh
that
cannot
bb
cured
by
tric current would transfer the ion
pledged his support to an appropri
In Murray. Kv.. a farmer arrange«'
of rixum into the atom of silver the use of Hall's Catarrh Cure.
ation of il.lKK'.tX'O for the Lewis with an auctioneer to sell a mule at
yyituiM' .i yiizuitKALP
The mule brought one dol
Frank
J.
Cheney.
treated similarly, is not known.
and Cl irk Exposition and strongly auction.
lar. and the farmer paid 50 cents auc
Thornton William«,
M EittirrraM,
Sworn
to
before
me
mid
subscrib
If such notes were in existence
urges die cooperation of Oregon tioneer’s fees.
Attorney-m law,
Notary Public.
< linrcli Autiotitn'ciiifiit«.
they were most secretly cherished ed in my presence, this 6th day of and Washington Congressional
I aiic , Notarial ami Real Estate
bv Mr Ln Rix, ns they were not December. A. D. 1S8G.
delegations, not only ¡for the pur Women as Well as Men
,ndav School at Hartley the
i
A.
W.
Gleason,
found with the others, nor would
Practice.
pose of securing this appropriation
f t Sunday <>f each monili st H*
Are Made Miserable by
seal ■
Notary Public.
threats or persuasion induce him
but also for aiding river and harbor !
.> - lock, A M.
Burns. Oregon.
Kidney Trouble.
to say one word ti|>on the subject.
third aii'l fourth
Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken in work and other Northwest in-i
FMF'tMlieein Masonic building
He is turions that his private affairs ternally. and acts directly on the teiests.
I’reaoh-
,iioiith at 3 o'clock
Kidney trouble preys upon the mind, dis
have
become public gossip.
Sunday
ing service« every
At the request of the Bureau of courages and lessens ambition; beauty, vigor
blood mid mucous surfaces of the
and cheerfalnccs sooa
at H 1’. M.
p M JOHDAX.
'
system. Send for testimonials, free. Forestry, the Secretary of the In ' .’"y
disappear v. hen the kid
APE-MAN SKT 1.1. FOUND.
neys are out of order
F. J. Cheney A* Co.. Toledo, O. terior has temporarily withdrawn
At the Presbyterian church
“ or diseased.
Practical
Lami
Surveyor.
from
all
entry
a
tract
of
about
2.-;
Kidney trouble has
Sold by all Druggist. 75c.
Hurns. Rev. A. J. Irwin pastor.
Buried in Blue < ta.v of the Bas
become so prevalent
Burn«. Oregon,
Hull's Family Pills are the best 500,0(M> acres in the Warner Moun
Divine service« the third timi fourth
ket Mountain.
T that it is not uncomr-ioa
tain region of Southern Oregon,
( for a child to be bora
Sunday of each monili nt 11 a. tn.
afflicted with weak l-.id-
His
Fife
Savul
by
Chamberlain.«
with
a
view
to
determining
its
fit
and 7:«’>0 p. tu. Sabbath school at
Walin Walla, .Julv 29.—An ex
‘ neys. If the child urin-
Colic,
Cholera
and
Diarrhoea
ness for incorporation into a per _____
ates too often, if the
10 a. tn. every Sabbath morning
tremely curious skull, apparenily!
Remedy.
urine scalds the flesh or if, when the child
manent
forest
reservation.
This
prehistoric, was brought here today
reaches an age when it should be able to
Preaching aervicea nt Iho Baptiat •Viifury Public ami Conveyancer,
“It T.. Byer, a will known cooper
the passage, it is yet afflicted with
by I.S Bunker, of Freewater, Or., ot this town, snvs lie believesCham- land adjoins a large tract similarly control
chureli every let and 2nd Sunday«, Mort caire», I»ee<!>. Etc , correctly inaile.
depend upon it. the cause ol
withdrawn from entry several bed-wetting,
the
difficulty
u kidney trouble, and the first
who
found
it
on
Basket
Mountain,
morning and evening. Sunday (Mììcr nt store.
berlu’n’s Colic, Cholera ami Diar
Iturim. Orrgoa.
months
ago.
step should be towards the treatment of
a
portion
of
the
Blue
Mountain
m ho'll «very Sunday nt 10 a. tn.
rhoea Remedy saved bis life last
these important organs. This unpleasant
The Department of Agriculture trouble is due to a d: eased condition cf the
range. Bunker fouud the strange summer. He had been sick for-a
prayer meeting every T huritdiiy
M A N A GER W A N T EI »—Trit at -
and bladder and not to a habit as
speeimc.i on n fishing trip to n re month with what the doctors call is inclined to believe that as fine kidneys
evening.
most people suppose.
worthy lady or gentleman to man-
flax
fibet
can
be
grown
in
Oregon
Women as well as men are made mis
mote canyon. It was imbedded in bilious dysentery, ami could get
Servict’H nt Christian Science ago btisiness in this County and
with kidney and bladder troubles,
nine elav, where water action had nothing to do him any good until as is produced anywhere in the erable
and
both need the same great remedy.
Hall, corner enat of the B ink, every unjoining territory for will and
world.
As
a
result
of
experiments
The
mild
and the immediate effect of
Sunday nt Ila. m. and S p. tn. favoinbly known House of solid washed away six feet of alluvial he tried this remedy. It gave him extending over eight or ten years. Swamp-Root is soon realised, it is scli
deposit.
Other
bones,
which
Mr.
immediate relief,” suysB.T. Little,
by druggists, in fifty-
Service Wcdncadav evening» at S. financial standing. 120.00 straight
Eugene Bosse, in charge or. an ex cent ana one dollar
F.vcrylioilv i* invited to attend cash salary and expenses, paid each Bunker is returning to excavate, merchant, Hancock. Mil. For sale
sizes. You may have a
were around it.
these service«.
by H M. Horton, Burns; Fret! perimental farm near Salem, has sample bottle by mail
Monday by check direct from head-
advised the department that he free, also pamphlet tell-
«Root,
The skull resembles the descrip Haines, Hnrnev.
«(Uarters.
Expense money nd-
has succeeded in producing tlax ing all about it. including many of the
tion given .if the lost pithccanthro-
thousands of testimonial letters received
vanee'i; |Hisition permanent. Ad-
liber of the very best grade, and to from sufferers cured. In writing Dr. Kilmer
CASTOTITA,
pas, or ape-mac, which an expedi
Bears th«
,I,B I"11* 'im ,,aw *l*”s
, dress. Thomas Coo|>er, Manager,
&.
Co.. Binghamton. N. Y., be sure and
determine how far the experiment mention
tion went to Java sonic time ago to
this paper.
’ 1030, Caxton Bldg., Chicago.
Signatur,
For Infant* and Children.
has been a success Lvster H. Dewey
find. The frontal lame slants.
of
Don’t make any mistake, luit remem
the liber plant specialist of the de ber the rame, Stump-lM, Dr. Kilmer’»
The Kind You Have Always Bought
O
The skull is ten inches wide and
Thia paper and The Chicago J
Tirara th«
partment, will make an early trip Swamp-Root, mid the address, Bingham
two
feet
long.
'1
he
upper
jaw
con
Baars tho
I
gigaatm
| Weekly Inter Ocean fl.50 for onc|
ton, N.
«<: every bolile.
to Salem.
tains
ten
large
molars
lined
up
Blguaturo of
of
| year. ‘'Special deni"
IF YOU ARE A FARMER
CASTOR IA