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About Harney valley items. (Burns, Grant County, Or.) 188?-19?? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 5, 1903)
Local and General. Oregonian and floim, 4'2 00, Deputy Hheriff it. T. Hughet, who huh been confined to hie room for the ¡»asl week, is again able to attend to dtitioa in hie uflice. ............................ — —........ .......--------------------- “BHOWN'M" “THE bATIMPACTOJtY MTOKE' "»KOWN *- Mart Brenton wi» in from Clover Hwnle Thursday. A SPECIAL SALE of toothpicks, quill and wood, at The Welcome Pharmacy. •aaeeeeo-^. » • I : ! ( Capitol Barber Shop Everything fistelns« and up- to-date I shaving . 4 HAIR tTTTIMO. MtAMI*tN»t.\G. ETC. NEAT BATH ROOM. I1' jYour |<atronagr solicit) <1 South o of t a pi lol Saloon. : i I Fred Fisk, proprietor Guod I ItlM'lllg. The routing race meeting prom isee to b>* one of the best ever held on the local tract. A uumber of thoroughbreds will l>e on baud and th«- track promises to be fast, Tnere are now ten running horses in train- iiy on tho track every morning, not including saddle horses, besides aix or seven trotting and pacing animals. The running stable thus far con sists of: Hencrietta G., owned by M. Helsley, North Yakins*. Wash.; Billy Maupin II, C. E. Whitworth, North Yakima. Wash ; Monte Cristo, F. 8 .Miller, Burns; King Castro and Gray Dandy, H. Rich ardson, Burns; Little Henry aad Sorrel Ben, Win. Bullington,Burna; licit H.. P. C. Bullington and J. M. McKissick, Buras ; John R. and a three-year-old(un-named)Jean In- gercoll, Drewsey. lu the above, it ia thought, will lie included three bore** from Grant County, which arc aaid to lie enroute. The roming week will undoubtly see many others. The trotting ami pacing stable will include some good youngiters. Ben Brown, E. P. Smith and Carrol Cecil hawe promising three-year- olds John W. Biggs and George Young have horses in training. Tho Association will use extra precaution in seeing that every race is run strictly in accordance with the condition* ami that there is no trickery or jobbing. Thev ar« determined that there shall be a<|tiure racing or none at all. Half- Sick “ 1 first used Ayer’s Sarssparill* In the fall of 1«4«. Since then I have taken il every spring as a blood - purify i n g and nerve- trrenathenine medicine." S. T. Jone», Wichita, Kans. If you feel run down, are easily tired, if your nerves are weak and your blood is thin, then begin to take the good old stand ard family medicine, Ayer’s Sarsaparilla. It’s a regular nerve lifter, a perfect blood builder. IIHiWIH. AII4r.nl«.. Aik your doctor what ho thinksof Ayer's HarwatMxrllla. 11« knows all about thia itratul "id family medicine Follow his advicaaud we will be satlatb'd J. (’. ATtn Co., txtwell. Blass. I .eon M. Brown, of the Pioneer Arm of N. Brown A Sons, lufl this McMullen the photographer op morning for San Francisco to buy their slock of Winter goods. He posite the bank. will be absent about a month. Thu county board of equaliza I'ncle Boh McKinnon, foreman tion meets lion day. of the French, Glenn Company's The Burns public school will ranch at Diamond, s|*ent a few open next Thursday. days in Burna during the week. Surveyor John E. Johnson and He was looking for men to help in haying. wife nre visiting in Burns. President Roosevelt has ap|>oint- Born, to the wife of John Bedel e<l E W. Davis, uf Union, register man, August 29, 1903. a son. of the Land Office at La Grande. Season tiokets for the Eair will The entire Oregon delegation had boon sale at the drug stores. recommended J. W. Knowles for Attorney C. W. Parrish is on a the position. business trip to Canyon City. Mrs. De Caldwell and Mrs Homer Mace and children left Tues Father Doyle returned yesterday day for Baker City where the chil from Portland and Balter City. dren will attend school this winter. C. J Johnson and Frod Ollsy, Hr. Meadames Caldwell and Mace will of Lawen, were in town on business return home next week. Monday. The Citizens Business College Surveyor F. M. Jordan returned will begin its third school year on Tuesday from a business trip to Monday morning, Heplember 14. The ojtcning exercises will be held Prineville. in the evening and a cordial invi Ex-Assessor Joe Buchanan and tation is extended to all. family have moved to Burns fur James F. Mahon is in town en the winter. route home from a trip to Alberta M. Horton, the Diamond mer where he went some months ago chant was up ou businesa the first with a band of horses. We under of the work. stand he was successful in dispos Chauncey Cummins and son ing of bis horses at a good figure. Frank, returned Thursday from a Grandma Gates is seriously ill trip to Vais. at Bucliauan station from pneu Commissioner R J Williams of monia. She is being attended by Silver Creek, is in attendance at her eon George and daughter Mrs. J. W. Buchanan. On account of county court. her age it is feared that the attack Out Fall line of goods excel may prove fatal. anything ever brought to Burns. A civil case over the payment of Luuaburg A Daltou. freight charges was heard before Grandma Haskell has our thanks Justice of the Peace 8. W. Miller this for some very nice tomatoes grown week. Th* suit was brought by 8. at her home in Burns. W. Gould, of Harney, against Jenkens Jenkens. a Stein Moun E C. Bulkier, the well-known tain sheepman. A jury af five was Silviee Valley stockman, came drawn to hear the care but failed to down on business Thursday. reach an agreement. II. H. Brown, a Stein Mountain Luuaburg A Dalton will give sheepman, was iu the city on busi awxy a handsome writing desk to ness several days during tbe week. cash purchasers on September 19. Henry and Alfred Welcome left A tioket will be given with every Wednesday for tbe former's ranch cash purchase to the amount of at Clover Swale to be absent a one dollar, which will eutitle the holder to a chance on this very use week. ful piece of household furniture. The Ladies of the BuptistChurch The desk is now on exhibition at will serve lunch and ice cream in their store. Drop in and see it. the old Burns Drug Store, during The heavy rains of last week will the fair. be of incalculable benefit to the J. L. Sitz, the prominent Lawen farmer» and stockmen of Eastern business man, was transacting Oregon. The country was drver business in the city several days and more parched than it had been this week. for years, and the rains will renew County Clerk Rieder and Loon the range ar.d freshen up the fields M. Brown are home from a week's Stockmen will now be able to bold outing on Silver Creek and Dry their cattle and sheep on thu range until the regular feeding season. Mountain. Fred Haines, the popular mer J. F. Oakerman, of Silver Creek passed through Burns Thursday chant and rancher of Harney, with a band of 2<X) horses which he Harney county, that picturesque hunters paradise, arrived in Baker is driviog to Ontario. City yesterday and spent most of The Misses Eugene and Delores his time running a sewing machine Racine were registered at the Hotel getting himself in practice to ride Ontario Monday. They are ex- the goat at the Elks meeting last ¡•acted Lome this evening. night, where Fred was put through Luuaburg A Dalton fins just his paces at:d made a good Elk.— received a large consignment of Baker City Democrat. Fall goods. Fascinators, ladies Mr. and Mrs. E. II. King and skirts, and a general furnishing son George, of Happy Valley, spent line. a few days in Burns this week. The Ke<l Front Livery barn is Mr. King says there are over 200,- catering to its patronage and liar (XX) head of sheep in the Stein improved its livery service. Feed Mountain country, a large part of by the day or month at reasonable which is outside stock. The range is pretty badly crowded and there rates. will soon be no feed unless some County Commissioner C. T. thing is done to relieve the situa Miller came up from Lawen Tues tion. Mr. King recently disposed day to attend the regular session of of 1000 head of wethers at a very county court which convened Wed good figure. nesday. F. ;i. Newell, J. T. Whistler, Superintendent of Public In T. B. Lipponcott and N. II. Scooge, struction J. H. Ackerman arrived of the United States geological on the Canyon City stage last night survey,accompanied by ex-Conress- | and will be present at the teacher's man Malcolm A. Moody, passed institute next week. through Huntington yerterday morning on their way to Echo, WAGONS! WAGONS i We will sell you a Mitchell, Umatilla county, to examine The gentlemen Rushford or Webber Farm Bed reservoir sites. had just returned from a trip to Wagon; Westfall, Malheur county, where 31 Steel Skein 185,00 they inspected the proposed Har 3i „ „ 90 (X) per reservoir site.—Huntington 3f „ „ 105.00 Send your orders to t’s, O. C. Co . Herald. One ol the most popular SHOES in the Market 1 We give trading stami»«. Hee oar premium tint. County Court Proceedings. In the matter of the application of Chas Rigdon for a liquor license. Same ordered granted for a ¡»eriod of three months from September 2, but such license shall not issue until bond ba* been filed and ap proved by County Judge. In the matter of the appoint ment of a Supervisor in Roau Dis trict No. 9. Sam Grave* appoint ed In th* matter of the appoint-' meDl of a Supervisor in Road District No. 3, to succeed Ilenrv Goodloe, resigned. Neal NcMabsn appointed. In tbe matter of the appoint ment of a Supervisor of Road District, No. 1. to succeed C. Thorn burg resigned. J. I’. Cavender appointed. In tbe matter of the appointment of a Su,»ervisor of Road District No. 15, W. E. Alberson appointed. In the matter of tbe coutract with Marsden A Geary to furnish medical attendance and profession al treatment of the County and State poor and indigent for one year from this 3rd day of September. Cantract dated Aug. 9 1902 con. tinued for the year. In the matter of the appoint ment of a member of the bon rd of County road viewers. C. G. Fry appointed. In the matter cf tbe appoint ment of constable for Burns pre cinct M. L. Lewis appointed. In the matter of the application of W. L. Clark A Co for a liquor license. Same granted for a period of five months from August 3, 1903. In the matter of a pa-tiki pay-1 ment to J. T. Barnes on his road; contract. County clerk ordered to to draw warrants at such times •nd in such amounts as the County Judge shall direct. In tbe matter of the appoint ment of a Supervisor for Road, District. No. 12, to succeed A. T. Clark, deceased. Geo. A. Smyth appointed. In the matter of the final settle ment with Frank C. Dibble on his contract to build a prude in Road District No. 2. Road Master authorized to examine work and; file his report and the County Clerk isinstructed to draw warrant in payment of work performed. I I NEW STOCK Is constantly arriving at our store- Our lines are complete and now we can fill any order with tbe best of everything. Bring or eend us your orders for Fancy Dress goods, Ready Made Wrappers, Ladies' and Gents' Furnishing Goods Hats, Clothing, Boots and Shoes. Fresh line of staple and fancy Groceries. Lunaberg & Dalton I > . I i • ri Successors to R. A. Miller A Co. Û ; •*•1 r< John Caviness, of Baker City, was assaulted and probably fatally injured by William Moore last week.Caviness is married to Moore’s divorced wife, meeting on the street an altercation arose, and Moore assaulted Caviness with an iron bar. Miller & Thompson, 3
