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The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-07-27
Grouse Fruit and
Corn Crops Fire
Long Spell Of Dry Wehther, How
ever Is Bound to lnjure
Spring Grain.

Grouse. July 1G-The weather con
tinues hot and dry, the mercury go
ing from 80 to 100 for the last 10
days. Harvesting is in full blast on
all the bench lands, while on the
higher Grouse flats the crops are
later and suffering from the contin-
ious dry season. The crop is said
20 be under the average. The fruit
crop is heavy and in fine condition.
rhe corn crop Is in fine condition,
and with a few showers of rain the
yield will be good, while If the dry
weather continues through August
the crop will be short.
ID. A. Silver has the lumber for
the Troy mill house all ready to be
lauled on the mill site and ready
.or construction. The work will be
commenced at an early date and
proceed forward as rapidly as pos
sible TO completion.
The railroad survey up and down
he Grande Ronde river is progress
-ng slowly. 1t will he several
weeks yet before the corps OF engi-
neers meet.
The hotel at Troy is crowded.
There are eleven regular boarders
including the bridge men and a mum
Der OF visitors daily. Here we are
looking forward to rapid develop
ment OF this part Of Wallowa county.
We have the soil and climate wish
he grandest water power and tim
Der resources OF any section OF the
state. While We have SO many na,-
ural advantages still we are far be-
hind In the way OF public roads.
The first roads that are laid out
usually are inadequate in any new
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-07-27
County Court
Gives Instructions
0rders Road Supervisors to Thor
oushly Inspect All Road
Bridges.

The county court took up the mat
er of bridge inspection by the var
Gus county road supervisors, last
Ionday. The matter called for spec
al consideration owing to the ac-
;ident which last week befelI Char
IS j. Shine at road bridge across
lear Creek. Mr.. Shine was hauling
log over the bridge when the lat
er gave way, precipitating the man
md load to the bottom of the creek.
r. Shine claims that he sustained
he fracture of several ribs and 9th
r-injuries, and calls upon the coun-
for settlement. The county court
-eard the matter upol the arrival of
ir. Shine Monday evening. Settle
neat was made with Mr.. Shine for
so. The affair caused the county
court to issue the following instruc-
Ions OF the road supervisors which
will appear in detail in the official
.ourt proceedings:
In the matter of having all road SUI
pervisors to examine all county
BRIDGES within their road district:
Now at this time the court consid-
ers the matter of having all road
,peryisors examine the bridges
within their road district to de-
Sermine whether the same is safe
for public travel, and after the
court fully considering the same,
1t is hereby considered and or
dered that each road supervisor
shall inspect each county bridge
within his district to determine
whether the same is safe for
public travel and If he should find
any not safe he shall place sign
on the bridge reading as follows;
Dangerous: Cross at your own
risk.
signed: County Judge.
County Commissioners.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-07-27
Three From Here
At State Assembly
Hockett, Hyatt and Miller Represent
Walowa County Convention
Republicans.

DR.. c. T. Hockett, G. w. Hyatt and
A. C. Miller returned Saturday from
Portland, where they attended The
Republican assembly as delegates.
Being the only oles present from
Wallowa, they cast the full Is votes
allotted to this county, voting them
all for Bowerman for governor.
MIR. Hockett says 1t was a great
meeting, and everything was harmo-
nious. No other candidate for gov
ernor except Bowerman had a ghost
of a show, as the Condon man had
gone out early and secured the votes
The convention took great pleas
ure in turning down Harvey SCOTS
nephew. Duniway, for state printer
Clarke, editor OF the Gervais Star,
was nominated for that office. That
was practically the only deviation
from the slate.
Several OF the joint-county dis
tricts took advantage of the occa-
sion and made nominations, but
none was made by the Wallowa and
Union delegates. The latter asked
the Wallowa delegates to name
someone for representative and Dr.
Flockett was proposed, but he vetoed
the suggestion because larger rep
resantation OF our county was nos
present.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-07-27
Program

Gay evening, July 70. Following Is
the
Program
Overture, from Princess Chrysan-
themum" ...... Miss Amy Olmsted
Vocal Solo, from the Mikado,
ko-Ko -. -. ....A. j. Boehmer
vocal Trio, from the "Mlkado'
Three Little Maids from School
..-Nlsses Craig, Davis and Payne
Vocal SOLO, "A japanese Love
Solg' ........ Miss Boehmer
Reading. "A japanese School Boy
-. -. ....Mr. Leo Forsythe
Violin Solo, selected .....
49,. 49,. ...Miss Humphrey
Vocal Solo, from Princess Chrys-
althemum" -. 800. Miss Craig
Japanese edib.es will be seryea
on the lawn be4ore and after the
entertainment. by the dainty little
ladies' of the Flowery Kingdom, to
which you are asked to partake.
Object, foreign missions.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-07-27
CEMENT WALKS ON
MAIN AND RIVER
AT SPECIAL SESSION COUNCIL
ORDERS PERMANENT WALKS
WITHIN go DAYS.

At a special meeting of the city
ouncil Monday night, the recorder
vas directed to notify property own
RS on both sides of Main street be-
ween East First and West Second
hose on the west side of River
.treet between Main and the E. NJ.
NJ. Cos mill flume, and around the
;ourt house, TO put in cement side
walks within 60 days in accordance
With city ordinance.
The recorder is also to notify
County Surveyor H. E. Merryman
20 at once fix the grades of the
streets and walks in the above dis,
trict.
The vote on the cement sidewalks
was: Yes-Ashley, combes, Funk,
Hockett. Absent-Keltner
Marshal Hug. was directed to assist
Surveyor Merryman.
The recorder was directed to move
The city books and furniture to the
room in the court house that will
be used in the future as a counci.
chamber and to buy the necessary
table and chairs.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-07-27

ease and death, between the tima
Of birth and old age, are unnatural.
"All bodily disorders are the re-
suit Of mechanical obstruction to the
free circulation of vital fluids and
forces" The Characteristic gener-
alization of osteopathy in a nut
she'll is: @Most diseases of spina.
origin"
If you wish to learn whether Os-
teopathy can accomplish something
for you or for one of your friends,
take the sensible course and go TO
the Osteopath. He will tell you,
after careful examination, what is
the matter with you and just how
he can benefit you.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-07-27
RoADBED OF BRANCH LINE
WILL BE IMPROVED

Ross Newport, superintendent of
the Newport construction company,
has the recently awarded contract
for widening and otherwise improv-
ing the roadbed of the o. r. & n.
branch line from Elgin TO Wallowa.
The construction crew and camp
have been placed on the ground at
Elgin and work has begun. All cuts
between the two stations will be
widened to afford a clearance from
the track of % feet.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-07-27
JAPANESE ENTERTAINMENT.

Under auspices of the Win One
Class on the lawn at the A. c. Mil
Ter residence on River street, FRI
day evening, July 20. Following is
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-07-27

section. That is the present condi-
ton of this part of the county.
As other Improvements advance. how
ever. our roads must also advance,
The road supervisor said he could
not keep the road IN good repair
three miles from Troy with the
500 at his command.
The telephone line from Grouse to
Anatone IS now complete with the
exceptions of a switchboard at
Grouse which will soon be installed.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-07-27
THE NEW YORK, PRESS SAYS

Osbeopathy, the drugless science
in medicine, Is only about 10 years
old. The word Is not even in the
Century Dictionary, edition of 1895.
Its practice is going hand in hand
with bloodless surgery, so in time
we may expect to be cured without
pills and without the knife.
Some principles are; Health
means perfect physical adjustment
OF all parts;" health Is natural; dis
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-07-27
PROFESSOR GEORGE HUG
AND BRIDE FROM EUGENE

Professor George Hug, principal of
The Eugene high school. and Mrs.
George Hug, arrived in Enterprise
Saturday evening on their honey
moon. Mr.. and Mrs. Hug were ac-
;ompanied by Miss Rose Hug of
slgin, and the three will visit Mr..
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-07-27
WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 1910.
COUNTY COURT HOLDING
ADJOURNED SESSION

County court began its session
Monday, having held over from the
session began before the holding of
circuit court. Various matters are
up for hearing, and the bills Of the
circuit court were allowed.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-07-27

Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets gently stimulate the liver
and bowels to expel poisonous mat
ter, cleanse the system, cure consti'
patton and sick headache. Sold by
Dumaugh & Mayfleld and all good
druggists.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-07-27

The order for the immediate put
ting in OF cement sidewalks caused
quite a stir along Main and River
sureets. Tuesday. Several of the
argest property owners were indig-
nant and one or two flatly said
hey would not obey the order.
Most of the owners are in ac-
cord with the order as many were
already making arrangements to
build.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-07-27

and Mrs. Charles Hug Of his city.
The groom and Miss Rose Hug are
brother and sister to Marshal Hug.
The visitors left for their homes,
Tuesday.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-07-27

S. l.. Burnaugh has sold GO foot
iront and he house on his land on
West First street. corner of Gar
field. TO Frank Anderson for $lO5O.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-07-27

The union services next Sunday
evening will be a program by the
w. c. T., U. in the Presbyterian
church.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-10-27

u. ~. ULN I'm
Democratic Candidate for
County Auditor. Mr.. Ulven has
been a resident of this county
for over 30 years, he has shared
in all of h e hardships and
struggles that the county has
gone through during that time,
and always carrying his share
Of the burden. He is honest
aud capable being we'll quail
fled to care for the responsible
office to which he aspires. The
office of county auditor is one
of the most important and per-
haPs. the most important Office
in the county. The man elect
ed to that position should be
one of our most substantial
and best qualified citizens.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-10-27

OLAF BJORKE
Democratic candidate for Reg
lister of Deeds. Mr.. Bjorke is
making clean square cut
campaign and is a very popular
candidate.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-10-27

FOR COUNTY JUDGE
l have held the office of Conn
~ udge for one term only aud
am a candidate for reelection
During the present term in this
office | have endeavored to give
the people honest, intelligent
service. and toput the business
of the office on a higher and
better standard, and ] am Ger
tain that not single individu-
al who has had business rela-
ti"ns with this office during
my present term, can offer one
word of complaint.
feel that it is not asking too
much when | ask for reelection
to "A second term, and | solicit
the support of my friends thru
out the county during the cam
paign and on Nov. Sth.
Respectfully,
George Van Arnum.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-10-27

Democratic Candidate for
State Senator 18th Dist riot. MIR.
ii agen is one of Richiand
county's bright young men. He
ia making an active aud clean
campaign fer his election. He
believes in honesty aud integ
rity i'm politics as we'll as in
business. If elected h- will TIE
a credit to the district and the
county.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-10-27
&}SSY{

FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
| nearby announce myself 40
a candidate for superintend-
ent of schools, and ask that the
voters will kindly remember
me at the coming election.
Respectfully,
AFDREW SkARvoLD.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-20
FRIENDS TO GIVE JACK
JOHNSON SPLENDID BELT

Baltimore, Sept. 2O.-Work on a
championship belt, 10 cost no less than
$4,000 ana the price or which may
reach $4,000. to DE presented TO Jack
Johnson, the worlds heavyweight
champion, Is soon to be started by a
jewelry company of this city. The
amount viii be raised by popular sub
scrption, and the bejewled belt win
90 presented Nov. "a.
This belt will be a gorgeous one if
the original drawing is followed A
committee, composed of Baron Wiki
ins, d. Il. Tobias and Henry G. Park
CT. of New York city, has started tho
campaign toward securing the money
to cover the cost. Three thousand dol
lars has already been raised toward
this end, and i'm a few days local com
mittces i'm every section of the country
are To get to work
The belt Is about four feet hong, II
Inches wide and made of solid gold. In
It's construction there will be used over
1000 pennyweight of gold, in addition
TO the large amount of platinum nee
cssary for mountings. The spread
eagle and top OF centerpiece of belt Is
made entirely OF platinum and dia-
monds. In the talons of the eagle res
large diamond weighing 141A karat
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-20
HOW PITTSBURG TEAM GOT
NICKNAME OF THE PIRATES"

The Pittsburg team commonly call
ed the Pirates, got the name as the
result OF the kidnapping of Louis Bier
bauer, star second baseman from the
Philadelphia Athletics away back in
1883 or 1889. At the same time there
was a working agreement between the
National league and the old American
association by which neither organiza-
tion was permitted to reserve more
than ~ players at the close of a sea-
son. The owners OF the Athletics in
the American association desired to
Keep 1G of their men, but as only 10
could be legally reserved the only way
list and take a chance on no other
club picking up the player. Accord
irgly the Athletic management failed
To name Bierbaucr i'm its reserve list
hoping the omission would be over
looked. Rut n friend Of the Pittsburg
cl,a1 noted that Bierbauer's name was
missing, and as Louis was much
Sought player, the friend told Horace
Phillips. manager of the Pittsburg
club. Phillips proceeded to Erie, Pa
where Louis passed the winter months
at his home. His trip was successful.
Bierbaucr was willing to listen.
tempting offer was made and when
Phillips returned he brought with him
the players signed contract for the
following season. The whole proce-
dure was perfectly regular, under the
rules, and BieIbauer played in Pitts
burg for many years. but the manner
a his capture caused no end of talk
i'm the baseball world, and one Phila-
! delphia writer referred To the affair ms
an act of piracy" on the baseball
seas. The Pitttsburgers were promptly
nicknamed the Pirates" and the title
| has stuck.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-20

the an-star series, before the promoter
left Detroit, where he conferred WIN
The Tigers who have ARRANGED 10 go
ON the much discussed tour MI
Fletcher left for Toledo.
could anything be fairer than TINS
ARRANGEMENTS" inquired the new base
hail imprcsario. THE players nave
engaged to play in the all-star series
are thoroughly satisfied with what
have guaranteed TO DO for them ana
with one or two exceptions, | nave
their prsonal letters saying they would
be ready to report whether the Ma
tional Commission agrees to the tour
or not.
"The "a certified checks sent eni
represent $4,000 so 1t looks as though
we would pull off those great gains II
within the bounds of possibility. II we
do not we are $4,000 out, tho players
winning whichever way the wind
blows"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-20
D. A. FLETCHER.

"rhirly-four of the stars Nj the
American and National leagues nave
in their possession certified checks
for the all-star series OF games !"
ne played at the termination OF the
worlds series. and in the event oi
these post-scason contests not pe'hs
played the players holding tho9e
checks may have them cashed AT
once"
IAN these stars have to do Is TO
hold themselves in readiness To re
mort for the ten extra games at the
end of the season, and by so DONG
thev will have carried ont their part
of the contract with tho Cincinnat'
promoters and viii have no troup'e
in getting the money for the work ior
which they have been signed
These were the words OF d. ~
Fletcher of Toledo, who is manasihs
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-20
SEASON is ABOUT OVER.
Pennant Winners In Different Leagues
Already Determined.

with the Athletics galloping away
with the American League flag ana inc
cubs rocketing out in front by p's
margin I'm the National, there seems
10 he little doubt about the ultimate
outcome of the big league races me
same holds good in the American AS
ISOLATION. Minneapolis setting killing
race. Rochester seems to have saie
lead i'm the Eastern body. Below Is
given a list of the probable winners
and some who have already won--m
all of the more prominent organlza-
tionc.
National league-'Chicago'
American league-Philadelphi
American Association-Minne
Eastern league-Rochester.
Western league-,Sioux CITY
Southern league-New Orleans.
Central league-'South Bend.
Three Eye league-s'pripgheiu'
Kitty gue-McLeansboro.
Texas league-Dallas (already ohe''
Ohio and Pennsylvania league AK
ron (already won).
Michigan State League-Cadihac
(already won).
Cotton States league-Greenwooo'
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-20
this DATE IN HISTORY"

1697-King Williams War ended by
the treaty of Ryswick.
1777-British defeated the Ameri-
can in battle at Paoli, Pennsylvania.
1SO3-Robert Ermet, Irish patriot,
hanged in Dublin for treason. Born
in 1878.
1S4S-First meeting of the Ameri-
can Association for the Advancement
of Science held in Philadelphia.
1S72-Major General James T.. An
derson died i'm Memphis. Born in
Winchester Tenn, Feb. 1G. 1922.
1S79-Gen. Grant arrived at San
Francisco on his return from a trip
around the world.
1SS1-Chester A. Arthur of New
York sworn in as President of the
United States.
1SS4-Equal Rights Party, in con-
vention at San Francisco. nominated
Belva a. Lockwood for President OF
the United States.
19O7-Hon. A. o. Mackay chosen
leader of the Liberal party in Ontario.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-20
MAY BREAK OLD RECORD.
Lajoie Has Chance to Accumula ate
More Base Hits This Year.

Larry Jajoie has chance this sea-
son To make more base hits than ever
before In his history of 10 years as
slugger. In 1901 he pounded out 22O
hits. TO date he is periOusly close to
the 200 mark. with about three weeks
to 60 Larry has hit below 300 In only
two seasons of Is years on the diamond
For II consecutive vars he batted be-
tween 1928 and .422. In 1907 he missed
the 800 class for the first time, and
by n margin of one point In 1908
he batted .2S9. I.arrys greatest season
with the stick was in 1901, when he
batted .422. He was at bat 4SS times
in 126 games and made 220 safe hits.
His next best year was in 1904, when
he hit .391, getting 211 bingles in BOD
times up. Cobb has been in the game
six seasons. and I'm five Of them has
batted 800 or better. In 1904 his first
season with Augusta in the South At
lantic league, Cobb batted .237. In 1903
he DATED .320 I'm 1903 games with Aug
usta. and .240 i'm II games with Detrolt
making his mark for the year. SO3'
During the past three years he mas
led the league. The largest number oil
hits ever made i'm one season by Cobn
was PIG last year, when he made an
average of .377.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-20
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SPORTING EDITORS NOTES.

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Pal Moore and owen Moran have
been matched for six-round muss Ill
philadelphia, october 2S.
Fight followers in England are anx-
ions To see Stanley Ketchel In acuoh
against their champion Tom Thomas.
Jim Barry, the heavyweight, has ASK
ed Memphis promoters to try and ar
range a bout for him with Al Kaufman
After working in the West Tor
some time Abe Attell has started Tor
Now York where he hopes To start
something among the little fellows
Connie Mack picks Detroit for sec
ond Mace i'm the American League and
n toss-up between New York ana
Boston for position number three
Jack Knight has played great ban
for the New York Highlanders TINS
season. He will finish the season wen
lp among the leading hitters.
A rumor Is going the rounds OF the
southern League that Little Rock Is
IN become n member OF the organiza-
ton again. taking the place OF Mont
gomery.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-20
"THIS is NY 73rd BIRTHDAY"

Dir. Laurenus c. Seelye, who recent
~ resigned the presidency of Smith
College after holding that office for
thrty-nve years. was born I'm Bethel
Conn, Sept. 20. 1887. He graduated
from Union College at the age OF
twenty and subsequently studied at
Andover and i'm the universities of
Berlin and Heidelberg. Upon his re-
turn home i'm 1863 he became pastor
of Congressional church in Spring
field, Mass. Two years later he quit
the pulpit to begin his career as an
educator. From 1865 until 1873. he was
professor of rhetoric and English
literature at Amherst College. In the
latter year he resigned to become
first president of Smith College.