Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1896-05-27
letic club, and ordered the apparatus
necessary TO fit up room.

cisions il the cases just submitted at
Pendl6ton some time in July.
The eighth annual reunion of the
Polk County Pioneer Association will
meet at Dallas June "a, 1896.
The Lane county court has appropri-
ated $500 for the opening of the Glen
dale road between Eugene and Flor
ence.
The contract for building bridge
across the Big Elk. at Elk City, in
Lincol ln county, has been let for
1897. 10.
Several farmers near Prineville, in
Crook county, have put their hogs to-
getheI, and driven them to Grain prai-
rie for the summer.
DIR. Du Gas has presented to the SOL
diers' Home, at Roseburg, fine gray
eagle, that he secured during one of
his professional visits.
Five steamboats, leave Independence
regularly every afternoon, not later
than 10 O'Clock, and five arrive in the
evening not later than 10.
The Gardiner mill has closed down
for an indefinite period for want of or
ders. In the meantime the mill will
receiv p a general overhauling.
1t has been decided to postpone the
bicycle race from Pendleton to the In
dian agency and back until one of the
days Of the firemen's tournament.
The Fisher opera house at Astoria
has passed into the hands of it's lessee 8
bondsmen, through his default. 1t
will be managed by an executive COM
mittee.
George Small, of Silver Lake, will
start for the Eastern market about
June 10 with band of $50 mules. He
will drive all the way, and may be
gone year.
The Lakeview Examiner says that
sheep are getting 30 numerous in Lake
county that if at least $4,000 are NOT
sold this season the ranges will be
overcFowded.
Up to date about 800, 900 pounds of
wool has been received at the Airing
ton warehouses and probably nearly al
much more will be handled there be.
fore the close of the season.
w. #. Matlock, of Pendleton, has
offered prize of $25 for the winner OF
a race TO be run by Pendleton wheel
men to the Indian reservation and
back, a distance of ten miles.
Isd dm Walker has been engaged fol
some time in gathering up cattle of all
kinds, ages and sizes, purchased il
Curry county form time to time, ans
will drive them to summer range.
! q. w. Smith has demonstrated the
capabilities of klamath county for al
falfa on his ranch at Altamont. He
now has $50 acres in that grass, frou
which he realizes ZOO tons of hay eaol
season.
At the late Klamath agency cattl,
sale ii. p. Galarneau bought a cow TO
Sl3 and the next morning found him
self the proprietor of four head O
stock, the COW having given birth +,
three calves.
The Sumpter Valley Railroad Com
pany has commenced grading and lay
ing track toward Sumpter from Mo
Evan. About twenty-five men ar
now employed, and number will b
added to the force.
Pandleton has bonded indebtedness
of $40, 900, not including school dis
trict Indebtedness of at least $40, 200
and an estimated floating debt of SO.
J 600. The interest ON this deb
amo UNITS to 800 month.
The Southern Pacific Company ha
made another payment of $7,l57. A
tax money into Lane county s treasury
This payment was ON lands, and tn
total amount paid in by the compan
now foots up nearly $l2, 900. Anothe
payment is yet TO be made.