The Gate city journal. (Nyssa, Or.) 1910-1937, June 15, 1911, Image 1

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    Iihlished in the heart* of tne Fruit Belt—NY S S A O R E G O N - -the coming Apple Paradise ot the Northwest
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CONSTRUCTION IS PROGRESSÌNG
I
VERY SATISFACTORILY.
M r. M. A. Bates is a Hot
Promoter
$1.50 P F R
YEAR.
5c PE R COPY
UNITED RAILWAYS
TO ADVERTISE
FOR THE WEST
Mi'. Bates, editor of the Parma
Herald, is a g<xsl promoter.
Last
week lie was in tile office trying
tri tell bigger stories about black
hitss than Dad could, but he didn't,
and his friends, Mr. Castater and
Mr. Smith were with him, and
were trying to get in the game,
out they couldn't, for Dad and
Bates held the floor all the
time, and were wound up like Wa­
terbary watches, .lust as Dad was
telling about snagging a speckled
beauty with a mouth as big as a
barn door, we butted in with our
be Dedicated Sunday, and spcil for The Printer's Devil, and
w e n t after the whole bunch for a
! Nyssa in Particular and
Excursion Rates put on subscription, and Mr. Bates reach­
Th
e
Nyssa
consolidated
Sun­
ed down in his iioekct and rattled
Malheur County General­
some silver and said. "Yes, of day school base ball team jo u r­
by Short Line.
course, we've» all got the price, neyed to Ontario last evening,
ly Should Utilize this Op­
haven't we, bovsr” And Mr.
and played a game with the On­
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c
0
,
last year of Hfty-two, ami all b u t 1
portunity o f Showing the
Th e Oregon Short Line has Castater and Mr. Smith came
Pearly
250 Miles of Snake three of the E p v orth Leagues
,
A
J
through with the inazumn, but tario Methodists, having accept­
granted excursion rates of a tare
Easterners What We Can
River’s Choicest Lands to on the La Grande district were and a third, from Nampa, Nys- Mr. Bates was busy telling how ed their challenge. Th e game
the black bass bite, and when we began at 7 p. m. with Mr. A cer
Produce Without Rain.
be put in Touch with Nys- represented.
sa, Ontario, Payette, NVeiser, murmured that it was his time to
in
the
um
pire’s
box.
It
was
a
The leading features of the
Meridian and Boise, to C ald­ come in. he said, “ Yes, of course,
hut I'm on the exchange list, you great game and hail only one
I S 3 within a pew Months. Jngjjt u^e Were the departm ental
The united railway systems of
well, Idaho, on June 17 and IS, know.”
fault, the Ontario team had too the country have reached an agree­
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conferences, in session each fore­
M r. Bates must have been a
good to return on the 19th.
many scores at the finish, the ment, whereby they will co-operate
noon for two hours, at which the j
Th e new Eirst Methodist E pis­ printer’s devil on ce himself, for
Construction work on the Nyssa-
when it comes to hoys and fish result being !) to 4. But they to advertise the west iu the east­
different lines of work were han­
copal ch u rch at Caldwell is to and promoting he is then* with
bulil extension is progressing r’ap-
made up for their contrariness ern states this fall, and for that
dled by specialists. Th e dele­
be dedicated on Sunday, .111110 hells. Printer's Devil.
Llly, an much of the grading be­
by
inviting the Nyssu team to purpose a special train, carrying
gates report these conferences
tween this city and Homedale is
18, and as requests cam e in
the
ch u rch , where it was dis­ all kinds of western products will
h igh ly profitable.
pow being completed.
Harry Butler has purchased the
from the above named towns,
run through the east and south
that
the
Epworth
The construction crews of Bird 1 T h e two great lectures of the application was made for excu r­ Nyssa Harness shop from Sherm covered
this fall.
t Bird and of Crandall & Condie Institute, the one on E noch A r- sion rates.
Tharp, and took charge Monday. League girls were preparing the
Here is where Nyssa can get
tables and all sat down to an ex­
Irlio are working on points 11 to den by Rev. E. B. Fvke, D. D.,
in with a beautiful line of adver­
Bishop Sm ith, resident bishop Mr. Butler has grown to manhood
17 out of Nyssa, and expect to 0f Boise, and the other on World
in this section of the country, and cellent lunch witn an “ indoor tising. Put on a bumper exhibit
of the M. E. ch u rch of this ter­
lave their section ot the work all Citizenship by Rev. Edwin II.
is therefore well aqnainted with track meet” as an aftermath. at the Malheur county fair, and
ritory, will be present. He is a
graded and ready for the steel oy
jy
, vqce president of
the needs of the people whom he 'Phs local team concluded that then select all the prize winners
„ , , great preacher and administra-
the middle of August-
will serve. He is a steady, indus­ after all the Ontario hunch can for an exhibit to go on the special
W illam ette U niversity, well de-1
^
J ’
l tor. Doctor M ontgom ery, pas­ trious and popular young man, and
Lou Goldsmith, who has a con-
sure use a fellow right socially western exhibit train to the east.
livered, and brought enjoym ent,
tor of Fowler M. E. ch u rch , of will command a large patronage
ract from the 17 point south 7
Literature concerning the sec­
though tlrey are h trifle hard on
instruction and inform ation to
M inneapolis, M inn., is to he from the start.
niles, is moving along steadily
tions
sending exhibits will be car­
him in a game.
all who heard them.
vith a full crew of men and teams
present also. Dr. M ontgom ery
ried
on
the train and distributed
Too G reat In Volum e.
Mr. Lockw ood returns hom e
ind will complete his grade in
is one of the most eloquent and
gratis.
The importance of art as a vehicle
Teachers’
Eaxminations
as district treasurer for the en-
lioety days.
ablest preachers in Am erica. of knowledge Is less appreciated be­
In connection with this train,
Will be held at Valo begin­
The Hill crow, working from suing year. Thus was Nyssa Th e new pipe organ, the largest cause Its results are so common.
ning Wednesday morning at 9 it is proposed that the governors
join ts 5 to 11, out of Nyssa, is re- recognized. The Nyssa League
in the state, will be played for
o ’clock, June 21. 'l l and continue of all the western states follow
P ittin g G ift.
ceiving additional tools, machinery had the distinction of sending
Literary Mistress—"Bridget, I want until Saturday afternoon, for five- in a special car, stopping at all
the first time in public.
land equipment every few days, and their delegates the greatest dia­
to make you a present. Er—which Is year and life certificates.
Appli­ the eastern centers of lapidation,
A cordial invitation is extend­
yeur favorite poet?"— Harper’s Basar.
ls now full stocked for the prose- tance to the Institute, and of
cants
for
one
year
certificates
will getting acquainted anil acquaint­
ed to the public.
cution of the work with a com- con tribu tin g the largest fund to ­
be
able
to
complete
the
work
in ing thé people with the Greater
Owing to the dedication of
Form and C olor F irs t.
[plete outfit.
West.
ward traveling expenses.
three
days.
As compared with form and color,
the M. E .. church lit Caldwell
Reports from further up the j
words, In the mind's Infancy are but
Rev. and Mrs. Bush left U n­
Following is tjie schedule for
next Sunday, there will lie no an Imperfect means of conveying ade-
road are to the effect that the last
one-year, five-year, and life, state
W H Y IT F A IL E D .
ion a day ahead, and stopped off
preaching service at the M etho­ quate-uotion^ of things.
contractor will have completed his
certificates:
at Baker, where the Reverend
grade before September 15, and
dist church in Nyssa, in the
The Doctor’s Wife— Well, Jane,
Wednesday forenoon, arithme­
occupied the pulpit of the large
Excursions to IN)(*itello.
<o your poor husband’s gone at last
the roadbed will he ready for the
m orning, but the other services
tic, civi I *W. eminent, and English
Didn’t you give him his medicine
June" 20, 21, 22 and 23
rails from Nyssa to Homedale, a Methodist ch u rch in the ev e n ­ of the day will he unusual. Jl’ li«'
literature.
properly
? •
ing,
at
the
request
of
the
pastor.
(distance of 29 miles.
pastor will o ccu p y the pulpit in Via Oregon ¡^Inirt Line for In ­
Wednesday afternoon, geogra­
Jane—Ah, poor dear! How could
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From Homedale south and from
the evening. It has, also [teen terim ountai n Good Roads con - phy, grammar, and physics.
i ? Doctor said as how it was to be­
J. H. Farley, the furniture man found necessary to Y «»tp on e the | ven tion ; tickets lim ited to June
Buhl north, the grading equip-
Thursday forenoon, orthography, took in a recumbent position and as
[ ments are nearly all in, and most of Ontario, was in Nyssa this week, C h ildren’s Day program f o r ’one -''t h . See agents for rates and
theory and practice, bookkeeping. I hadn’t one I asked Mrs. Green to
of the contractors
at
work. looking after a location, for the
further
[»articular.«.
Thursday afternoon, writing, lend me one. She said . ae had one,
fteek.
The Buhl end of the work began establishment of a branch house
hut it was broke. So ii wasn’t erv
physiology and geology.
prior to that at Nyssa, hence in his line here.
Friday forenoon. ! . S. history, •end.— Harpe.’g Weekly.
ALMOST ENDED IN A FIGHT
H
AS
PLAYED
M
U
C
H
CRIBBAGE
much of the grading at that end
physical
geography and botany.
D. P. Dearborn, deputy assessor
C H O K E R S A N D C H O K IN G .
is finished.
Friday afternoon, school law,
for Malheur county, lias been in "New Y o rk e r C laim s to H old R ecord In S im ila r ity In P ro nu nciation T h i t
Two hundrei} and sixty-five
T h re ate n ed to Cause a Breach
psychology and goonvtry
“ I hale the wav I have to drc.ix "
Nyssa the past "week, registering
N um ber o f Gam es H e H as
of th e ' Peace.
men have been put on the Nygsa-
Saturday forenoon, reading, al­ ■ iid the woman. “ I put on nigh
valuations in this city and the
P a rtic ip a te d In.
Umnedale work within the. past
eeled shoes that choke the life oi ■
surrounding rural districts.
The angular chap who had been gebra. and general nistorv
* Capt. Charles II. Fitts of 10?
few weeks, but most came with
■f
me, a collar that come# up (o n •
Sal in da v afternoon, com posite >n
jotting down notes on the margin of
Sherm Tharp has established West Eighty-ninth street, a retired
the contractors or were employed
rs and chokes me. a si i eight fro» •
a
newspaper
approached
the
stern­
American
lit
;
itur-
•
■
md
history
of
an automobile livery in Nyssa. broker, holds the record in thé num­ faced man in the waterproof collar.
usel that chokes me worse th« :
prior to coining.
education.
ber of games of cribbage played lie
■ e shoes snd the collar, then I go
At the present time the propects He sold his harness shop last
“
Beg
pardon,
sir,
but
could
I
ask
For Primary Five-year Slate
ha* lb,000 to his credit now, with
at and feel like choking every h o i,
are flattering for the grading to week, and he will hereafter de­
( Vrtifii at» s:
one series of 5,000 in which he leads you a question?”
meet on the s’ r t
vote
his
time
exclusively
to
his
to be done and the steel laid from
“ If it isn’t nonsensical.”
as winner by 700 games. During all
Wcdne .»lay forenoon. Methods
“
Well,
my
memory
isn’t
good
of
Nyssa to Buhl before the first of new line of work.
these games he never has scon the
iri reading ami arithmetic
late. Who invented the sewing ma­
P L A Y IN G S A F E .
the year.
29-hand
held
and
has
held
the
28
Wednesday afternoon. im-tlioiL
Be sure to attend the Straw­
chine?”
This will connect Nyssa, by thp
but once himself.
it hmgnage and geography.
berry Eestivul at the Emison
BifTkins— Say, I want to bring
“ Howe?”
direct railroad route, with the best
“ Cribbage won me a trip (and a
rhorsilav f«' m on. writing ami i <nq against Dr. Qnarkem for $?d
home,
in
Nyssa,
on
the
23rd
of
most
delightful
one
at
that)
tel
“
H’,n
He
must
be
a
little
deaf
section of the great Snake river
•
damages.
,he se"'1D8 machine? physiology.
valley, from Miimdok« north, in­ this month. The Odd Fellows Japan.” said the ca» tain the other I " ho
Thntsilay forenoon, orthegra
Lawyer— Certainly ; but what for:
“
Howe
!”
cluding the noted Twin Falls will extend a cordial invitation to day. “ At a San Francisco hotel I
“ Great Scott! I’d better get a phy. theory nnd pia<-ti<t*.
Biffkina- -1 bought a Iwdtle of his
made
the
acquaintance
of
a
captain
be opened by the Nyssa-Buhl ex­ eveyrone.
torn
cure— paid him a dollar for it ,,
Friday
foreno»ui.
T
H
E
S
IS
.
on a Pacific liner who was as fond ' '™mpet. The old geezer is as deaf
•
tension that will develop into one
and it didn’t do a bit of good.
Hey, there, who in­
Friday afternoon. Psy-diology
Mr. W illiam s, the Payelte.con- as I of the game. When the day f o i 1 ft* bf> C8D
of i he best producers along the
Lawyer— I see, but isn't $7fi dam­
vented the sewing-machine?”
Subject for Thesi»:
L»-»-um-
triudor, who is b u ild in g the new sailing came he insisted on^ having
ages
rather excaaeive?
river, as soon as iJVarketing fac­
Howe,
by Stories. Language Work in
school house at A pple Valley, me make the trip, too. We pluved | The
BifTkins Yes, hsnpp»>#e it iagbut
angular chap leaned over and
ilities are provided.
early and late. The Pacific ocean is
grade«, number work in
I figured that your hill would be $75
tried to turn his autom obile
curved his hands. Then he whooped: Prin,,,r-'
admirably adapted to card games. It
“ For the last lime, who invented l’r" " !,rv
b,'9> work, ' n pn and I want to get my dollar hack.
around, near the W ilson ditch was all smooth, sailing, so the cap
Delegates Return.
'" " ry Kr!M,,s" P088' ^ ’ ' 1'» » of n;,tiir8
at the corner of Main and Sec­ tain had little to do but to join me the sewing machine?”
“ H-o-w-e— Howe. Mr. Howe. And « « 1 ?
primary grade.; child
Run “ B re a k fa e t T ra in e .”
U A r . v .and Mrs. Bush. Miss Mat- ond streets Friday night, and pegging runs, combinations and
" B re a k fa e t tr a in a ” to a»<om m odata
now if you ask me again blamed if I I study (Applicant chooses one soh-
late aleeplng s u b u rb a n ite * a r t being
tie Dennis and E L. L ockw ood, upset the car with its four occti flushes.” -—N. Y. Press.
don’t thrash you within an inch of j»»ct from the f»»regoing list.)
trie d by gome o f th e railro a d s en ter
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delegates to the District Ep- parts in the ditch, Mr. W illiam »
your life. Now, get!”
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In g London.
One of M any K in d t.
And the angular chap “ got"
worth League at U nion, return-j being caught under the car and
Girds Roused *»e Police.
There aro various kinds of fools, but
The hammering of woodpeckers on
ed hom e M onday evening.
I pearly d row n in g before he could
the one who neglects hla work In the
W a te r T a n k s Last Long.
c it y A ir D e s tru c tiv e te W ire .
_
,
,
„ , • tin nlgn. nenr King'* bridge New
Cypress w a te r ta n k a
have
been
T h ey report a successful In be rescued.
I he car was pulled York city, was mistaken for ptsioi
A ir-l< Kinph w ire stru ng through the Interest of the other fellow gets the
,t. r> w ill Iasi about fo ur tim es as lcr«t o-lt ot hi- fro!! hr s* —Atchlsiv
known to d efy d e ra y fo r more than a
ts and caused two h
stitute. Tue*e w*s o in- rente mr • < xt di v, without sil-laiii-
quarter of a ce n tu ry
t
r
I» the police
long a uue parsing through lb « city. i Utchr
M. E. CHURCH
Most of the Contractors Now have on
DEDICATION.
Full Crews, and Some will have the
Grade Complete and Ready for Steel New Edifice at Ca,dwe11 to
in Sixty Days.-Splendid Country to
be Opened by the New Road.
f
i
in the uuinbci of delegate» over jiug much injury.
Special Exhibit Train, Carrying Pro­
ducts o f the Western States, to be
Run Throughout Eastern and South­
ern Territory this Fall.