Wallowa County chieftain. [volume], July 22, 1909, Image 8

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HOME OFFICE, HOIITLANU, OH.
A. L. MILLS, Prei. L. BAMUKL,, Ucn. ilgr
CLAHENCK 8 SAMUEL. Aul Mgr.
City and County
Brief News Items
One-Minute Washers the Only
Best Washer. For sale by Ashley.
Hamilton Vance of Zumwalt wa-i
In town o.i a business trip last weak.
Fred A. Rithman of Troy was trans
acting business lure the latter par.
of last week.
Miss Loren Baker of Caldwell, Ida.,
returned home Saturday after a
pleasant visit with her friend, Mi3s
KatherineKay.
Mr3. H. H. Bro iso.i and children of
Wallowa joined Mr. Bronson here
Saturday and vbtted Supt. and Mrs.
J. C. Conley over Sunday.
Sit Up And
Take Notice
Every department of our store
has been replenished with new
and up-to-date goods and our
ck is now complete in al
most every department.
We pay spot cash for our
goods, and therefore get the
benefit of all cash discounts
and we give our customers the
benefit of our cheap buys.
Our New Goods
Just received direct from Chi
cago In the dry goods depart
ment consists in part of tne
following:
PERCALES,
DIMITIES,
BATISTES,
CALATINS,
SWISS,
SUMMER NOVELTIES
In dress goods of the newest
and most exclusive patterns,
LADIES' MUSLIN UNDER
WEAR, LAWN, NET AND SILK
WAISTS FOR LADIES,
RUCHING,
LADIES' COLLARS AND COL
LARETTES, LACES,
EMBROIDERY,
RIBBONS,
NOTIONS, Etc, etc.
Clothing
We have In transit a large in
voice of Men's Clothing which
wl I arrive. In about , 10 days.
We also take orders for the
"OLD RELIABLE
ROYAL TAILORS.
Hats
Our spring shipment of Hats
Is already here, both men's and
boys'. We carry the HARDE
MAN HAT, superior in style
to any other hat in the mark
et, and only equalled in dur
ability and holding its shape
by the celebrated Stetson.
Shoes
We have Just received a large
aortnicnt of men's, boys' la
dies' and Misses' Oxford Shoes
In black, tan, chocolate and
ox-blood .(lace or buckle.)
Our Grocery and Hardware de
partments are also complete.
Drop In, look at our goods,
and compare prices.
Respectfully,
R. S. & Z. CO.
ENTERPRISE.
Qrcgongifc
E. S. Wolfe of Y.'al!owa was here
and a'- Jo.eph Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Ciiar:es Hug and sin spint
Sunday herd wlih City Maishal Hug.
MUi Liu-llle Corklns returned Satur
lay from a few das vUit at Wallowa
Landlord Ja'ob Bauer returned
3a;urday fro.u a business trip to Port
la-id.
Fresh Fish every Friday and Sat
irday at Cray & Hotchklss City
Market.
John Curry or Appletou was li
town t'ae first of the week.
Mis. Ma-y K. Huls.j we:it to Wa'
Iowa Satur lay to vl ;U friends a fev.
days.
Mrs. G. C. Go.ving went to Wal
Iowa Saturday to visit friends I
(ew daya.
Elgin Flour at W. J. Fuk & Co's
latent $1.50 a sack, straight grade
51.40 a sack.
Vesper Drumbaeh of Imnaha arri
M on Saturday's train from a trli
-o out-s'.dc points.
.1. S. Horner of Turlook, Cal., cairn
.a Saturday for a vi.dt with his man)
friends hee and on the Imnaha.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Wlllett o'
.'.oitine were guests Friday night o
dr. an 1 Mrs J. L. Urowiu.is.
:Max Gunierman, an expert cutter
a in charge of Andrews & Berry'i
iev tailor shop in this city.
Mrs. Jack Johmon and daughter
lrs. J. L. Johinoii, of Imnaha w3r
Miests at the Ho el Enterprise, Fr.
day.
Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Jordan ani
hililren went to La Grande Monda.
o prepare their ho.isehold goods fo
jliipnient to this city.
A is -its Vera C hi ders and Jesib
'otts, o:' Lostlne, returned home Sat
.r.lay after a visit here with Mr
Ji d Mrs. Wm. Laisley.
Mrs. It. I. Lon-j aid baby went to
A'a'lowa Satirday and after a few
lays spent there, will go to Island
Ji ! y to visit relatives.
-Miss L. Kirby of Kansas City,
;u2.?t of hor sister, Mrs. N. H. Marks
eft Monday for Madras to visit I
ihart time be ."ore re turning home.
J. W. Em mom came out fron
Day P.idga the first of the wek an
jays all plant life there is as luxurl
inc and f Mr to loo'.c upon as a deep
!)0SDnie l woman.
Walter Colrl ts, of the Promise
poultry, here on a land contest cas
.he first of the week, says he neve
3a w crjp3 looking better since the
:ountry wa? set'lid.
Miss Sai'ie Morris of Milton, wh
!iad bircn a guest here of Mr. an
Mrs. Fre 1 Calvin, returned hom
Saturday accompaniel by Mrs Calvin.
vho will viik tli:-re awhile.
If you want excellent home grow
strawberries -call up O. J. Roe, 31 our
tain View Fruit Farm. Home Phont
Cherrlis and raspberries will be read.
In a couple of weeks. Order now.
Walla Walla Union: Fred Falct
famous as a halfback at Ames
.ollege six years ago, Is in the cit.
loday on business. Mr. Falconer ha
'jeen in the shee;) business in Oregoi.
for Ui3 past seeral years and has
met with great success in this li.ie
He will remain here for some time.
C. H. Has'.ing, who ha3 a home
steJ 10 mlle3 east of this city, is en
jojlng a visit from his sister, Mrs.
S. E. Van Weit of New York city,
whom he had not seen for 37 years.
Mrs. Van We.t and daughter arrived
Saturday and will remain severa
weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Henderson of
flprlnsficld. III., arrived Saturday
for a visit of 10 days' or two weelis
with his brother Lee. They are on
their way lo the Seattle fair and will
go by Kennewick to visit another
brother, Scolt, who is publisher of
the Twin City Reporter. Wilson
Henderson is in charge of the me
chanicil drawing and manual training
department of the Springfield public
schoo's, 17 In number.
Lostine Reporter: Mr. and Mrs R.
B. tovman, H. J. Martin, Gordon
Martin, S. W. Lilly came down fron
the mines Saturday, part of the men
returning again the first of Uie week.
They will be busy now for several
daya packing tools and other mining
parapherna'ia to the camp to be
ready for the tunnel contractor Jack
son and the experienced miners who
will probably come 'ron the Coeur
d'Alene mining district. E. S. Her
man came down from the mountains
Tuesday.
Samuel Stevem, H. A. Thomas,
Moses Austin, Louis Austin and W.
If. Applegate of the Flora and Paradise
neighborhoods, were in town, Monday
on limine befora County Judge J.
V.. Olmsted In connection with the
Heard estate. A claim of Mr. Stev
ens against the estate was allowed
by the judge. Mr. Applegate is the
administrator of the estate. Mr.
Thomas has been ill all winter and
spring birt Is recovering hla health.
He isn t exactly hale yet, but looks
to be worth a do.en dead men. Mr.
Steve:is says the crops are fine out
north everywhere except where the
devil weed is choking out the grain
y its rapid growth and swift spread.
Mrs. Delate Chllcott and eon le.t
Saturday for Sutherland, Neb., to be
one for several months.
Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Moore and baby
)f Caldwell, Ida, are visiting Mrs.
Moore's parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. S.
Cay.
Misses Nina and Nona Miller re
turned Sunday from a week's visit
U their old home In the Promise
Hoimtry.
Miss Beatrice Liitlefleld of Mlnam
md Miss May Rudd of Wallowa are
tew students at the summer normal,
hey entering on Monday.
T, C. Miller, rortniaster Df prom
ise and brother of County Assessor
3. F. Miller, was In town the first
)f the week on the Fay land contest
:ase.
John Root of Asotin arrived Friday
0 visit his brother-in-law, John Blow
if Trout Creek, who has been ill foi
;ome time. Mr. Root is a formei
esldent, one time owning a farm on
'row creek and a't'rwarda property
n this city.
Mr. and Vri. W. C. Locke returner
iunday frm a few days spent at
heir Lost Prairie ranch. Mr. Lock
-ports good crops on the Grande
..onde benches, except on a few
oints where the spring grain fired
Enterprise lodge, K. of P. will in
tall the following officers Frida,
ight: Geo. M. Gaily,. C.C.; W. F
avage. V.C.; Cha. Thomas, Prel.;
. E. Taggart, K of R & S.; Byram
ayfield, M of F; C. M. Lockwood.
1 of E; G. W. Franklin, M at A:
terling Smlttle, M of W,- G. W.
'yatt, I.C.; M. K. Bue, O.G.
Over four score passengers alight
J at this station from "Monday'!
;-ain. The excursionists to the clr
us at La Grande returned, the Ethe
'ucker theatrical troupe and man
ome people returning from visits fa:
nd near, helped swell the crowd.
Handing room on y was the sign hung
tut when the train left La Grande
nd several men did not get seats
;ntil this station was passed.
The Enterprise Electric Light com
any is contemplating having ai
ironing day" and will surely put on
. day circuit for that purpose one da
t week if enough women desire 1"
llectric flatirons are a great con
enience and a saving in time and
loney. They are -very popular in
ther cities. Any woman deslrinj
nformation about "ironing day" o
aectrlc flatirons 13 requested t
peak to Mr. Forsythe or other repre
entatives of the company. 24b
Probate Register.
W. C. Dorrance appointed adminis
rator of the e3'ate of Samuel James
.Virrance. The estate Is valued at
bout $3000.
Fojnd Insane,
John Flanoery, an aged resident ol
Iwamp Creek, waj found Insane b:
ne county co.irt Monday, and on
Vednesday was taken to the Salen
isylum by an attendant from tha
nstltution.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
In the County Court of the State o
Dregon, for Wallowa County.
in the matter of the estate of Samue
lames Dorrance deceased.
The undersigned having been ap
pointed by the county court of the
state of Oregon, for Wallowa county
idrainlstrator of the estate of Samuel
James Dorraice deceased, notice Is
lereby given to the creditors of. anT
ill persons having claims against said
leceased, to present them verifie
is required by law, within six months
Tter the first Publication of this
notice to said W. C-. Dorrance at the
office of Burleigh & Boyd in the
town of Enterpilse, Wallowa Countv
Oregon.
W. C. DORRVNC2.
Administrator of the estate of Samuel
J. Dorrance deceased.
Dated July 17th, 1909.
Date of first publication July 22
1300. . 4gc5
LOCATED HERE.
Andrews & Berry of La Grande
nave located a branch tailor shop
here to make clothes at home. We
guarantee all work. We have one ol
tne best cutters on the coast. Will
do all kinds of cleaning and repair
ing for both ladles and gents.
Andrews & Berry, rooms in Wheat
building.
New
Millinery
ARRIVI NC
Now is the time
To Get Your : :
HATS
QP WINfl ALL wRk
GRACE wnnn
Next door to Larseh'g Jewelry Store,
enterprise, uregon
City Leases Lot
For Stock Pound
Offer by W. H. Graves Accepted
Water Pipe Connection
Supplies Ordered.
The city council, Monday night ac
cepted the offer of W. II. Graves oi
his lot just north of the creamery
for a pound. The city Is to have tin
use of the lot tslx months for fenc
ing same with wire, and afifr tha'
the rent is $:U0 a month.
The city ordered 4000 fe?t of
Inch galvanized iron pipe at $0.10 a
Hundred feet, 100 -i ich corporation
tocks at $1."0 each and 100 shut ofr
ocka at 90 cents each. This is the
ilpe, etc., for making connections
etween the houses and water mains
The marshal was authorized to onWr
he necessary equipment for cutting
line and making connections.
The co incil will make a re-irr:ingc-tient
of the fire hydrants, .scattering
hem more over town.
A New York bank to which a draft
or $712.50 was se.it, interest pay
ment on $19.( 00 worth of watP.r works
londs, had the nerve to ask the city
0 pay a commission of Vi of one
er cent for receiving the money,
.'he matter was referred to tluj
wners of the bonds, the American
.lght and Power .company. It is
.one of the city's affair if tho New
'ork bank won t a :ce.j.t the Am. I-
1 P. company's money. !;il!.s ol
'red Holmes for $19.:,0 and C. S.
Ianey for $250 were allowed, the
ormer for building slleaik bridge
iver flume and t'le latter part pay.
lent for sidewalk lumber. The lH
f S. R. Ha wo: th for $ 17.50 was laid
iver until Mr. Hawoih's return so
t can be explained to tha greater
satisfaction and e llllileiiment of
iouncil. It is for dirt hauled on the
treet from the Litch building exci
"ation. The clalai of' J. J. Weave:
or $15 damage to his growing crop
m the McCormack land by patting
a the water lire across the same
vas disallOA'eJ, tha council hailing
t was a matter between Messrs.
.'eaver and .McCormack.
ENTERPRISE LOSES
GAME TO JOSEPH
(Continued from first page.)
.fter two were o.it. Billy Pidcock
ollowed with a single, reaching
econd when Mil in failed to stop the
jail. French ended the Inning with
i fly to Milan.
Savage made a hit in the third,
here was a short passed ball, R.
'Idcock renchel first on Hobbs'
umble and Mar. in made a hit am
stole second. Now with all thosj
olngs there shojld have been at
east two scores, but nary a one wa:
alllad. bad baserunning spoiling the
nances, in the next Hilly Bauei
.lade a two bagger and stole third
vlth only one out, but neither V.
.'ickock or French co:ild bring hin
.n. Enterprise's last run was made
n the sixth by Marvin on his own
lit and steal of second and a wild
leave by Akins. Bauer made a two
jase hit in that inning also but was
eft on the bag whe.i W. Pidcock
jrojnd out.Shutt to Akins. French
md Hug male hits in ninth but the
'ormer ended the game by attempt
ing to score from second on Hug'is
ait when there wasnt the leas
Jhance of making It.
Joseph made a run in the first on
S'ogleman's hit and steal, and Hall
jarth's three bagger. Milan's home
iin added another in third. Erwin's
wo basar in the fourth, and W. Pid
ock's muff of May's easy fly and
subsequent wi.d heave over third,
jcoring Erwin, gave Joseph its third
icore. Hallgarlh's home run in the
ilxth made' the total four. That's all
md here's the figure story:
iii'terprise .... 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 03
,osePn 10110100 4
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior,
U. S. Land Of,'i, o m t
- - vj i auuc,
Oregon, July 19, 1909.
iNotice is hereby given that John
J. Braughton, of Enterprise. Oregon,
u j,y L.vf 1!)U4 1!m()e Home
Head Entry 0. 1.172a-Gerial No
4203, for SWU SWt! s r.
3LV4 sec. G, WV6 NVV4 Sac. 8.
,Z 'P 1 S0Ut'1' RaKe 4r' East.
Willamette Meriuiin, has filed notice
f intention to ma!:o nnm
Hroaf, to estahlhh claim to the "land
ibove descilbed. l.e"o: w n r,.f
-nan. County Clok, at Ei.terris9
Oregon, on the 2d iiav n? o. i
1909. v
Claimant namas
Wge W. Wasner. Abraham Sas,er'.
Heve Hodge, Carl Keoler, all of En
erprine, Oreaon.
I8c5 F. c. BRA'.hvkm t t,i...-
wijij, lirrirtier.
HORSE SALE.
- - .., ue oaerea prlvate
Lft BS,haCkelfrd'8 barn n Knter-
prise. Saturday, July 2I. Approved
3 moii tha notes. ,
47a J
2 JULY 22
M
I Saturday Evening
I JULY 24
: The Side-Splitting Farce Comedy,
I "LEND ME YOUR WIFE"
i Strong Specialties
5 Stirring Music
2 Prices: Parquet and First Two Rows in Balcony
50c; Family Circle, 35c; Gallery, 25c. '
' .
5 RESERVED SEATS NOW ON SALE
.o m JA1Cieri
NOTICE FOlt PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior.
llnite.l Stitss Land Office at La
Grande, Oregon, July 13, 1009.
Notice Is hereby given that Steve
Iio;lge, of Enterprise, Oregon, who,
.in June 29, l')0l, made Homestead
Cntry No. 13G74-Ser!al No. 01184, for
N'Vi NW4, Sectlin 27, Township 2
5oiilh, R:uit-e 41 Eait, Willamette
'erldia:i. has filed notice of inten
bn ti make Final five year Proof,
o eUabll.di claim to the land above
lesciilied, before W. C. Boatman,
bounty Clerk, at Enterprise, Oregon,
in the 2d day of September, 1909.
Claimant names as witnesses:
brahnm Sasser, John D. Braughton,
A'onaid B. Emmons, Herman Run-
itadtler. all of Enterprise, Oregon.
I8c5 F. C. DRAM WELL, Register,
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION..
Department of the Interior,
r. S. Land Office at La Grande.
Jregon, July 19, 1909.
Notice is hereby given that Alice
1. Bell, of Imnaha, Oregon, who, on
August 4, 1901, made H xnestead
Sntry No. i:i737-Ser.'al No. 04212, for
-nts .1, 4, 5, and 6. Section 2, Town
ship 1 South, Range 48 East, Wil
anictle Meiidian, has filed notice of
mention to make Final five year
'roof. f eitabliih claim to the land
ibove described, be.'ore W. C. Boat
nan, Clerk of Wallowa County, Ore
ton, at. Enterprise, Oregon, on the
at day of September, 1909.
Claimant namei as witnesses:
larah .lewe'.l. of Enterprise, Oregon,
-ilmer Jewell, of Enterprise, Oregon,
I. N. Vaughan, of Imnalia, Oregon,
f. A. Deany, 0l" Imnaha, Oregon.
lo3 F. C. BRA M WELL, Register.
MINING COMPANY 8TARTS
WORK ON $5000 TUNNEL
Regular meeting or the board of
llrectors of the Wallowa County Mln-
'S ana Development company was
held in Sesre'ary J. A Biirioleh-a
office. Monday. President H. N. WII
iams of Lostlne presiding.
The company reports splendid pros
lects, and work begun on 500 feet
Jf tunnel that will cost $5000.
The mines are In the high moun
tains southeast of Enterprise, and
'ery rich ore is taken out. A large
Jack of this ore will be sent to
Seattle and exhibited in the Oregon
building.
J. B. Ready went OUt to Ln flrnnrtn
Saturday
Ice Cream
Ice Cream Soda
ALL FLAVORS
Sundaes, Root Beer, Re-
freshing DrinHs
Whcnxtra CANDY
is wanted come to
PRENTISS HOMAN'S
Next Door to Bank
Enterprise, - . Oregon
: ENTERPRISE OPERA HOUSE j
2 Inaugurating the Summer
2 -Season of StocK . I
I THE NOTED i
I ILtliel TucKer!
I iStocK Company I
s
I Thursday Evening
The Charming Comedy Drama, I
"LA BELLE MARIE"
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION ISO
LATED TRACT.
Public Land Sale.
Department of the Interior,
U. S. Land Office at La GranJe,
Oregon, July 14th, 1909.
Notice is hereby given that, a
directed by the Commissioner of tie
General Land Office, under provision
of Act of Congress approved June
27, 1906 (34 Stats, 517), we will
offer at public sale, to the highest
bidder, at 10 o'clock a. m on the
30th day of August, 1909, at this
office, the following-described land:
S NW Section 1, Lot 1 and 8E!4
NE Section 2, T. 1 S., R. 44 E. W,
M, Serial No. 02134.
Any persons clatmlng adverselj
the above-de icribed land are advis
ed to file their claims, or objections,
on or before the time designated
for sale.
48c5 F. C. BRAMWELL, Register,
COLON R. EBERHARD, Receiver.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior.
United States Land Office at 1
Grande, Oregon, July 19, 1909.
Notice is hereby given that Chesler
N. Gaylord, of Enterprise, .Oregon,
who, on Augunt 16, 1904, made Home
stead Entry No. 13708-Serial N.
04218. for NE NW14, W NE'i,
and NW SE, Section 20, Town
ship 1 North, Range 47 East, Willi
mette Meridian, has filed notice ol
intention to make Final five year
Proof, to establish claim to the ton"
above described, before C. JI. I
wood, U. S. Commissioner, at Enter
prise, Oregon, on the 1st day of Sep
tember, 1909.
Claimant names as witnessed
PJmrloa T. Tin rt4shnrn nf Joseph,
Oregon, Fred A. -Gaylord, of Jo3
Oregon, William Pearson, of Enter
prise, Oregon, Lon E. Dale, of Eater-
prise, Oregon.
48c5 F. C. BRAMWELL. Register-
Refreshment Hall
Mineral Waters
Sodas, Haltina
Temperance Beer
And all kinds of Soft Drinks
Cigarsand Confectionery
POOL AND BILLIARDS
Orderly House No Minors
Allowed
New Fraternal 'Bid. 1st door west of R.S.H
BRIGHT & SIEGMUNU;
City
Meat.MarW
CRAY & HOTCHKISS.
Proprietors.
Fresh and Salt
HIGHEST MARKET PRICE roK
HIDES AND PELTS.
River 8t 1 block touth of F"k'
tore, EnUrprlM