Harney valley items. (Burns, Grant County, Or.) 188?-19??, September 05, 1903, Image 3

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    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.
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“BHOWN'M"
“THE bATIMPACTOJtY MTOKE'
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Mart Brenton wi» in from Clover
Hwnle Thursday.
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SPECIAL SALE
of toothpicks,
quill and wood, at
The Welcome Pharmacy.
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Capitol Barber Shop
Everything fistelns« and up-
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shaving .
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HAIR tTTTIMO.
MtAMI*tN»t.\G. ETC.
NEAT BATH ROOM.
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jYour |<atronagr solicit) <1 South
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of t a pi lol Saloon.
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Fred Fisk, proprietor
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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
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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
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90 (X)
per reservoir site.—Huntington
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105.00
Send your orders to t’s, O. C. Co . Herald.
One ol the most popular
SHOES in the Market
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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.
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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
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Successors to R. A. Miller A Co.
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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,
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