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The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1907-10-24
MAKES BIG REDUCTION.
Blue Mountain Reserve to Have 7 Per
Gent Less Sheep.

Pendleton-As a result of the delib-
erations of the sheepmen's advisory
board with A. F. Potter, head Of the
grazing department of the forestry bu-
1eau, he has agreed to reduce the num-
Der Of sheep allowed the eastern divi-
sion of the Blue mountain reserve to
the extent Of $4,000. This means a
reduction of over 7 per. cent in the
number allowed last summer. No fur
ther cut will be necessary after next
spring, as the range will be sufficient
to maintain the $4,000 head allowed
next summer. Mr.. Potter announced
there would be no stockmen's meeting,
as last year, but that instead all should
file applications for range with Henry
Ireland, supervisor of the division.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1907-10-24
His First Ride on Train.

Seoul, Oct. 1s.-Thes emperor and
crown prince Of Corea left Seoul for
Chemulpo at 1880 this afternoon to
receive the crown prince of japan, Yo-
shishito. This was the first time the
crown prince Of Corea had ever ridden
on railroad train, and he showed a
childlike interest in the proceeding
He was delighted with the speed of the
cars. The Japanese crown prince land
ed from warship in the harbor at 2
p. m. and he was greeted at the dock
by the Corean emperor and the Corean
crown prince.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1907-10-24
Trails for Reserve.

La Grande-Forester Schmitz, of the
Blue mountain reserve, announces that
it is the intention of the forestry de-
partment to open 20 miles Of trails
across the Blue mountains during the
fall and winter months. AS result OF
the work good wagon trails will be
used by the inhabitants of that district
instead of the rough and in many in
stances impossible trails now being
used. The trails will lead to La Grande
and other points in the Grand Ronde
valley. The government is offering
$2.25 per day for laborers on this work
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1907-10-24
One killad. len lniurad.

Chicago, Oct. 2l.-One trainman was
killed and ten other persons were in.
jured in head-on collision between
two suburban passenger trains on the
Chicago 4 Northwestern road near
Grand avenue in this city last night
Walter Gushing, engineer of the north
bound train, was arrested and is being
held pending an investigation OF the
accident. Harry Larson, killed, was
fireman OF the north bound train. The
train crews all tell conflicting stories OF
the cause of the wreck, each engineer
asserting that he had the right of way.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1907-10-24
Dangerous Fire In pes Moines.

Des Moines, Ia, oct. 2l.-Fire in
the plant of the Standard Oil company
today threatened for time to do SER
ious property damage and to result in
loss of life. In the plant were tanks
containing thousands of gallons Of oil
and gasoline, and il the fire had reach
ed these u horrible explosion would
have occurred. The firemen put up a
desperate fight, however, and succeeded
in getting the fire under control. The
damage has not yet been ascertained.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1907-10-24
Freight Via Weed and Bray.

Klamath Falls-A petition is being
circulated among klamath Falls bust.
ness men addressed to the Southern Pa
cific company, asking that all freight
and passenger business be routed via
Weed and Bray over the California
Northeastern. The petition cites the
difficulties encountered on the Pokegama
route during the winter, especially
with freight, and the high rate for the
hauling to this city. The company is
aksed to route via the new road at the
earliest possible moment.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1907-10-24
Trap for Biackmailers

Lead, S. D., Oct. 1s.-An attempt to
extort $50, 900 from ]. Grier, manager
of the Homestake gold mine, under
threat Of dynamiting his home unless
the money was placed in a designated
place, was frustrated last night when
the police arrested Mrs. Anna Maljas
and Chris Maljas, her husband. and
Matt Zimbola, who came to the place
designated. Grier's house, the finest
in South nakota, is located on the top
of a steep hill in the center of town.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1907-10-24
Japs File Claims.

Vancouver, B. c., Oct. 19.-One of
the most complete documents ever pre-
sented to this government was present
ed this morning when the Japanese
filed their claims for damages resulting
from the anti-Japanese riots here. In
every case the claim is backed up by
photographs and blue prints There
are two claims presented, one for actual
loss and the other for time and pros
pective loss. The first claim calls for
81, 400 and the other for $l1, 100.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1907-10-24
Bulletin on Oregon Fir.

University Of Oregon, Eugene-What
promises to be to the numbering inte-
rests of the Pacific Northwest one of the
most valuable bulletins ever published
is the bulletin to be issued next spring
by the department of forestry on the
strength of Oregon fir. During the
past two years a most thorough and ex-
haustive series Of tests have been made
by j. B. Knapp, engineer in charge at
the University Of Oregon testing sta
tion. In the preparation Of the report,
considerable collateral data will be
used, and Mr.. Knapp is now in Wash
ington preparing his material.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1907-10-24
Fruit Men Form Union.

Eugene-At meeting OF a number
Of Lane county fruit grow wers steps were
taken to form fruit growers union for
the purpose of mutual protection and
to facilitate the shipping and handling
Of fruit. A committee consisting of
the following was appointed to draft
bylaws and constitution and to prepare
articles of incorporation: George A.
Doris, DR.. II. F. Mccormack, Frank
Chase, o. Holt and NJ. II. Harlow.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1907-10-24
Prepare Permanent Exhibit.

North Bend-The chamber of CON-
merce OF North Bend is preparing a
permanent exhibit of the various pro-
ducts of the city and the surrounding
country. The exhibit will be arranged
attractively in one of the warehouses
on the wharf so that it may be inspect
ed by passengers on the boats which
stop here. There will be samples Of
many different kinds Of products.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1907-10-24
Locators Form Long Line.

Lakeview- The list CT applicants to
purchase government land who are watt
ing in line before the United States
land cffice has increased to 80 in num-
ber, and is growing steadily. Before
October 2S, when the lands included in
the restoration will be subject to entry
in the land office, the number of peo-
pie in line is expected to surpass the
number who preceded any previous
restoration. Most of those in line are
applicants under the timber law.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1907-10-24
Do Not Need Rate.

Salem-The State Railway commits
sion has received an answer from @. A.
Malbouf to letter inquiring as to the
advisability Of putting in low rate on
apples from points west Of Albany on
the Corvallis & Eastern, He says the
amount of fruit in that district, 10 the
best Of information, is inconsiderable.
He added he was inquiring and il he
found need Of the rate he would con-
suit with the proper authorities and
establish it.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1907-10-24
Bright Prospects for Weston.

weston-Prospects for good echool
year at the Weston normal were never
better than they are now, notwithstand-
ing the crowded condition Of the school
rooms and living quarters The regis-
tration in the normal department is
now l55 students, with prospects Of 200
by Christmas. In the training depart
ment there are about 100 young pupils.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1907-10-24
Older Sues His Kidnapers.

San Francisco, Oct. 1s.-Suit was
tiled today by Fremont Older against
Luther &. Brown, G.. A Wyman and
Ben Cohn, alleging false arrest and
imprisonment and demanding damages
Of 800, $50. The suit grows out Of the
recent kidnapping Of Mr.. Older, the
three defendants having been concerned
in that adventure.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1907-10-24
Must Apply In Person.

La Grande-The La Grande land
office is in receipt Of instructions from
the commissioner of the general land
office that hereafter all applications for
the sale of isolated tracts must be made
in person by the applicant at the land
office. Heretofore applicants could
make out their papers before notary
public.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1907-10-24
No Iunnsl undar se..

st. Petersburg. Oct. 19.-The Rus
sian government has published an Off
cial denial of the statement that it de-
signs tunnel under Behring sea.
The Forrest City times., 1907-06-14
Generations oust Miners.

The kIonaike proPer-that is. that portion of the Yukon territory in the vicinity of Dawson-as far as the in- diyidHal miner is concerned, is on a rapid decline owing to the immense area of ground being acquired by dredging companies. One company alone has purchased nearly all the placer ground on the three principal creeks. namely: Bonanza. Eldorado and Hunker. and has bonded coasia- a.ably more on Dominion and other creeks for various reasons. Where formerly hundreds of miners were working for wages CT working their own ground. thus creating a demand for provisions, clothing, machinery, hardware ete, and the transportation from Dawson 10 ,he different mining operations. now dsedges are either op- erating or in eoursa of construction Consular Reports.
The Forrest City times., 1907-06-14
cHoTcE OF TWO EVILS.
Request That Was hy No iesrs .
 Compliment fer Papa.

A New York scientist. the father Of large and growing family. has his troubles. One evening his youngest was holding forth in her best style. The mother could do nothing with the child. so the man of science went to the rescue.
 T think I can quiet little Flora he said. There. no use humming to her in that silly way. What she wants is real music. The fact that used 10 sing in the Glee club at Yale and sang well too. may make a difference. "
 Accordingly the professor took the child and. stridine ID and down the room. sang in his best manner. He had not finished the second verse of his song. when a ring was heard. The door was opened, and there stood a girl of 14. who said
 I'm one of the family that's iust moved into the fat next to yonTs. There's sick person with us. and lie says. if it's all the same to you. would you mind letting the baby cry instead Of singing to it?"-Success
The Forrest City times., 1907-06-14
HOME TRADE NOTES
LITTLE oLEkmfNcs THAT POINT
 MANY MORALS FOR ALL.
A NEW TEN COMMANDMENTS
Carefully Revised by the Catalogue aouses-msil-order Houses and Pure Focds-The locai
 Dealer.

The ten commandments as revised to ft the mall order catalogue house plan:
 First-You shall sell your farm products for cash whenever you can. but not 10 US, We do not buy from you
 Second-You shall believe our statements and buy all you need from us because we want 10 be good 10 you, although We are not person ally acquainted with you
 Third-You shall send the money fin advance 10 give Us the chance 10 get the goods from the factory with your money; meanwhile you will have to wait patiently a few weeks because that is our business method.
 Fourth-You shall apply to your nearest city 10 aid you in building good roads so you may conveniently get the goods from the depot which you buy from us, fer We do not build country roads.
 Fifth-You shall buy church bells
The Forrest City times., 1907-06-14

when they ordered groceries then the English language is not understand able. Ey selling the stun that has been put under the ban because of it's impu-itv. the mail order concerns have been able 10 ucderseA the local merchants living hundreds of miles away from the great ceuters sf sup i1y
 Tn carving on this trade in impure goods. the mail order houses have done the greatest injury 10 the con ,umer While the local merchant has lost some trade. he has had at least a part of the business of the ranch. man and miner in his vicinity but the consumer. who has been caught be the cheap prices offered, has not got what he has been paying Tor by long way, and there is no way for him 10 get even
 As t has proved with the groceries sent out by the eastern mail order houses. so it Is with the other lines they work of in Montana The sad dies and harness offered at phenom- eually low prices. the baggies and wagons. at prices which seem almost Ike giving tho vehicles away, the Kitchen utensils which are priced In the voluminoas catalogues al figures that indicate the local merchants are highway robbers. the dry goods that are offered at such iHfnitesimal cost as to compel the ordinary woman 10 believe the mail order man is public benefaetor. al of these eastern mail order house offerings are on a par with the proved quality of the gro- ceries they have been selling -frauda- lent and put oat to sell and not for service. The confession on the gro
The Forrest City times., 1907-06-14

The secret of how f has been that some of the eastern mall order house. which have done business jn Montana and elsewhere were able to uuderseu local merchants on some lines of gro ceries has been revealed The reyela- ton has come about through The oper. alton of the national pure food law.
 One of the big mall order concerns. which has done great business in Montana. makes the announcement that t has closed is grocery depart ment. giving in circular is reason for doing so because is maintenance has been made impractcabse ly the pure food laws inst passed 1y con gYess
 If that is not an acknowledgement that the consumers have been fnr, pished with aaul;egated iooI 1tuns
The Forrest City times., 1907-06-14

Your local dealer stands ready to duplicate every offer so sedactivplv set forth in the catalogues of mail or der houses and more. says an ex. change. He Will trump the best trick the mail order house eyer played if you will put down the spot cash and accept from him a class of goods de. void of respectable ancestry. and upon which no reputable manufacturer will place his name He can sell cheap goods too if you will buy them from him with XOur tYeS shut. He can meet the best price ever made by mail or. der house if you will plank down the money and accept what he gives voQ without question and without recourse but yoH must not expect him To be In his place of hgsiBess every day in the year ready and wiling 10 furnish expert help when Xoa are n trouble. ready and wiling to stand back 6f ey. er}thing he sells With Lls awa reHuta. tlon and the warranty df q rasponsi. ble company.
 Honest, now. don't yGu really nat yourself on the hack Wbeu zou spend your money in such a Way that in spp. plying Your own wants gaFI Ealn EgiId up The neishborhood ia which von lAe2 Of course yog ao. and voa act on that idea yo8~so.f. bat the trogble Is that You den.t ak f enough 10 your friends S.feator tIll1 Press.
The Forrest City times., 1907-06-14

and interior fixtures from us and for ward the money in advance, for that is our business method. and YOU shall collect from the business men in your vicinity as much money as you can for the benefit of your churches. Although We get more money from you than they do. still it is against our rules to donate money for build ing country churches
 SiXth-1ou shall buy your tools from us and be your own mechanic. in order to drive the mechanics from your vicinity for Me wish Il so.
 Seyenth-You sal induce your neighbor 10 buy everything from us. as We have room for more money the less money there is left in your community the sooner we can put Hour local merchants out of business and charge you any price We please.
 Eighth Ton shall look often upon the beautiful pictures in our cata- iogue. SD your wishes will increase. although 4eu are hot in immediate need of the goods. otherwise you might have some money left 10 buy necessary goods of yuur local mer- chants
 Ninth-You shall have the mechan- les who repair the goods you buy from us book the bill so you can send the money for his labor te us for new goods. otherwise he will not notice eur influence.
 Tenth-You shall, in case of acci. dent sickness or need apply to your local dealers Tor aid and credit, as We do not know you
The Forrest City times., 1907-06-14
Senator Mcrr-n 2 Model.

Senator John T. Morgan, of Ala bama, occasionally writes magazine articles which involve great deal of research, but he uniformly refuses to accept pay for them. In the course of his career many railroad passes have been offered him. but he never accepted any either for himself Or any member of his family Though over So years old he thinks nothing of working half the night The sena- tor never haunts tha departments looking for jobs fer constituents. Of moderate means when he entered the senate he is now a FoGr man. having little CT nothing but his salary.
The Forrest City times., 1907-06-14
Home Trade x nt.

A dollar spent 8 home stays around home and may return to you after a few days
 II you want 10 make your own town prosperous Hop vll sfena ve4r money In your own town in nreference to some bigger bntg long Way of.
 The Way t0 start a wagon an+ of ,I.a nire is for al the horses to nau to gether One way to uull toeerbar. .fs for everybody 10 pstronize home fnars' tries whenever possible.
 Money in circulation around the town yoa live in is much hetter for Fohr interests than the same money in circulation ia a city hundreds If miles away. Yaur dollar .s lonesome in big city baE f has friends around home and Is therefore mege azeIuL
The Forrest City times., 1907-06-14
Wants the Rcd Restored.

The Shanghai Times editor says; The jail has been wei administered. but Is fuller than fl should be. due. I fear, to the abolition of the caneue and bamboo The ordinary criminal has no great objection 10 repeated short visits to the iail but shrinks from a repetition Of corporal punish ment. Punishment with the bamboo Is in vogue throughout China. and here only has it by special ediet been abolished. We deprecate the Chinese authorities making this settlement a field foe experiment, and will press for the reiutroducuon of this sa,u- tary method of punishment
The Forrest City times., 1907-06-14
His Usual Nichtly Stunt.

T must not listen 10 you. Mir. Pen n5aAne, protested tAe hlHshiHg girl with eyes downcast You are only tflflins and-aud. besides. 1t is get. ting late
 Please hear me out Miss Helen. pleaded the infatuated young report er; ai'll cut it down to a50 words. - Roselcaf.
The Forrest City times., 1907-06-14
w hat's the Use7

Aches Pains, Burns. Cuts Srrains and all similar af1ietions are always instantly relieved often entirely cured hy an application of that m. eqaaied remedy. Hunts Lightning Oll Don't suffer. Don't delay. What the ueP3
The Forrest City times., 1907-06-14

ceries should make the eastern mail order house patrons think before they send off another order Tor cheap goods. .'-Helena Record.
The Forrest City times., 1907-06-14

There are many who gre living far oeio" their possibilities, because they are continually handing over the.r lndjYidualides to otAers.-Gcorge Flint
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-02-18
WILLIAM w. FINLEY.

Successor Of samuel spencer ~
President of Southern Railway.
The death OF Samuel Spencer, presi.
dent Of the Southern railway, in a
railway accident on his own road was
an incident which attracted national
attention, for. although railway acci-
dents are common enough, II Is rare
that a railroad president Is killed In
one. Mr.. Spencer's successor is Will
Ham Wilson Finley, who at the time
Of his former chiefs death was sec
ond vice president Of the road. He
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-02-18

way to a throne Prince Metzgar was
provided with ample means for a
grand wedding, Herr Bishop also be-
ing given a good sum from the royal
treasury A large party Of court Of
flcials were to attend the wedding,
one Of whom especially represented
the king and bore a magnificent wed
ding present When the prince and his
suit arrived, as was proper under the
circumstances, be met his wife-to-be
alone. Being ushered into the room
where she awaited him, he made few
steps forward, then stopped. Leona
started, and the two stood looking at
each other in establishment
"Marguerltew
''MephistopheIesp'
The prince, after a brief interview,
emerged, and at high noon the same
day the wedding took place. The
groom started for the coast where he
was to take ship for his station, and
the bride retired to her apartments.
Just before the steamer bearing
Prince Metzgar sailed a yelled lady
alighted from a carriage on the dock
and went aboard. She was the bride.
From her husbands station she wrote
her sovereign begging forgiveness for
preferring to remain princess rather
than become a queen. The king was
Of course enraged, but when finally he
learned the prelude to the story he took
the couple into favor. The king Ia stiII
unmarried. HARRIET b. LEE.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-02-18
Robt. w. Collins
Real Estate, Insurance, Leans
A Good Investment
Real Estate,


$7OO-A large lot 5Ox216 feet with +
Broom house, good barn and other
out buildings. Located two blocks
from school.
$95O-Takes this Broom plastered
house with two nice poTcheS, good
out buildings. Corner lot 55x140
feet
A Snap
$1O5O-One acre OF garden land
with a good Groom house, spring
water in the yard. Some nice fruit
trees.
$13OO-Will buy a new 4-room
bungalo with good out buildings, lot
50x110 feet. Fine location
10 acres of No. fruit land, located
n block 10 of Avondale Park. This is
bargain. Very close to lake.
$150O-A beautiful lot with g.
room house, 2 1-2 blocks from post
Office. Abstract title.
$45O0-41 acres of No. farm land,
8 acres in orchard, with a 7-room
house; good cistern, barn and other
outbuildings; located 2s4 miles from
city.
Lots at Your Own Price
$165-1 lot 5Ox150 feet.
$25O.-A corner lot 55x150 feet.
$475-2 lots, 1 a corner.
$500-Four lots, one a corner;
good location.
$7O0-A fine corner lot, close in.
$sOo-Two lots, a corner, close
to high school,
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-02-18

cd and after faithful service in the
lower ranks Of the clergy became vicar
general Of Nantes, which position he
held twenty years. In 1871 he was
created bishop OF Belley and in 1875
was made coadJutor Of the archbishop
Of Paris. On the death Of Cardinal
Guibert In 1885 Mgr Richard became
head of the archdiocese, and in 1880
he was made a cardinal.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-02-18
CARDINAL RICHARD.

A Leading Figure In the Contest In
France Between Chareh and state.
Cardinal Richard. archbishop Of
Paris. who IL a conspicuous figure In
the contest between church and state
In France, Is a venerable prelate. He
was born in Nantes In 1919 and last
year celebrated the diamond jubilee Of
his ordination to the priesthood. He 10
a descendant Of the ancient and noble
Lavergne family and saw the light Of
day in the chateau Of that name. On
completing his studies in the st. Sui
pice seminary at Paris he was ordain-
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-02-18
AN UNSUITABLE SUIT.

valuable Invention By a Resident %
Antwerp.
Jack Focketyn Of Antwerp. Belgium,
has invented a suit OF clothes which
he claims to be unsuitable and In
which the wearer is as safe In the
water as on dry land The apparatus,