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The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1912-06-15
A $40 WHITE SEWING MA
CHINE TO BE GIVEN A WA y
AT SCHWARTZ'S. READ
THE AD.
Watch Burns Grow

Having arranged to open the
Geo. Cawlfeld blacksmith shop,
| wish to announce to the public
that | will be ready to do all kinds
Of blacksmithing, repair work,
horseshoeing, etc. w. w. Smith
Narrows, Oregon.
Claude Brittingham and wife
returned this week from a week. s
visit at the home of Albert Alt
now, Mrs. Brittingham's brother,
at his ranch a few miles east from
Drewsey. They made the trip
both ways in Mr.. Brittingham's
new REQ, which was admired by
everyone who saw it. Vale En-
terprise.
Anyone wishing to visit Port
land can go via Prairie City at
the same rate as via Bend and
arrive six hours earlier. The
pleasant auto ride combined with
the excellent sleeper and dining
car accommodations provided by
the trains will appeal to the
traveller. If you wish any infor-
nation regarding the route you
will pursue from Baker consult
ID. M. McDade.
Friends of N. u. Carpenter,
who was formerly connected with
the First National Bank of Burns
are pleased to learn that he has
been elected president of the
Citizens Bank Of Portland. Mr..
and Mrs. Carpenter have many
friends in this section who al
ways find a hearty welcome on
their visits to Portland at the
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1912-06-15

A large stock of wall paper at
Lunaburg, Dalton q Co.'S.
Situation wanted to assist in
private home Address, MISS
KEENAN,, Burns, Oregon.
There is no real need Of anyone
being troubled with constipation.
Chamberlain's Tablets will cause
an agreeable movement of bowels
without any unpleasant effect.
Give them n trial. For sale by
all dealers. 1898
LOST Two horses one buck
skin the other brown. Brand on
| brown half circle small T above.
Buckskin blotch brand on hip
, and rs on shoulder. Strayed
from Dog Mountain. $l0reward
for their recovery. +. N. Busby,
Burns. Oregon.
1t never pays to be too smart.
An actor in a play said 'My
kingdom for a horse!" At this
outbnrst, a smart young man in
the audience exclaimed. Won't
a jackass fill the bill?" Sure, "
said the actor, Come, around
to the back door of the stage!"
There is saying that a man
who squeezes a dollar never
squeeses his wife. After glanc-
ing over his subscription books,
a country editor is led to believe
there are a number of good mar
ried women in this neighbour
hood who are not getting the at
tention they deserve says an old
friend Of ours on a neighboring
newspaper.
1t is now well known that not
more than one case of rheuma-
tism in ten requires any internal
treatment whatever. All that is
needed is a free application of
Chamberlain's Liniment and mas
saying the parts at each applica-
ton. Try it and see how quickly
it will relieve the pain and sore
ness. Sold by all dealers. 29-33
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Vulcanizing at Gemberling' s.
Florsheim Shoes are the best -
we carry them.
SCHENK & WILLIAMS.
C. S. Johnson was over from
his Calamity creek home this
week with a load of potatoes.
Rough and dressed lumber of
all kinds now on hand at the
Williams Bros. Saw Mill. Rough
lumber $15 per thousand.
Mrs. Peter Christensen left
Tuesday for a visit with relatives
in Washington. Andrew Peter
son went in company with her.
Phone us at our expense any
business you may have, Fire In
surance, Listings. Homestead
Matters, Etc. Phone 2l4.
INLAND EMPIRE REALTY Co.
Burns. Oregon.
Mrs. Marvin McGee and Mrs.
Alex Hanley have gone down to
the willamette Valley to visit
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. w. Brown. They were ac-
companied by their children.
Mrs. David Carey left last
Monday for the Crane creek
homes of her sons to spend a few
days and will leave later for out
side points. She expects to be
away from Burns for some time
and has leased her residence here
to C. II. Leonasd and family.
Francis Griffin and Mrs. Lizzie
Hanley were both committed to
the asylum this week from this
place. The former was commit
ted once before from Washing
ton, but was turned out. Atten-
dants are now en- route to escort
them to the hospital.
h. II. Brent, a piano tuner and
music dealer of John Day, spent
the week in the city. He tuned
some pianos and worked up some
business in the musical instru-
ment line. He is a very pleas
ant gentleman to meet and will
make regular trips to this place
in the future.
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Alfalfa and other grass seeds
at the Burns Department Store.
Mrs. Rose Kern was among
our business visitors this week.
Cremo and Graham Flour re-
duced. Sold by Burns Mer.
chants.
/ Mr.. Ed. Egli has been i'll dur.
ing the week but has fully re.
covered.
Mrs. Jess Furgeson has been
very i'll the past week but is re-
covering.
Remember we are closing out
liquors, 80 hurry for the stock is
going rapidly Lundberg, Dalton,
& Co. 25tf
Wedding bells will soon be
ringing in this vicinity for two
prominent young couple of our
little city-so they say.
: Ladies of Burns are invited TO
call at the home of Mrs. II. M.
Horton and see samples Of the
Spirella Corsets.
Mrs. Hattie Racine was over
from Drewsey this week being
en- route to Portland and other
western points.
A $40 WHITE SEWING MA
CHINE TO BE GIVEN A WAY
AT SCHWAR7Z'S. READ
THE AD.
f.. h. Purington was down
from the mill a few days this
week and was accompanied on
his return by Mrs Purington,
Archie McGowan the Land
Man wants a little confidential
chat with you about anything
you have to sell.
Miss Hannah Mey was making
proof on her homestead Wednes-
day. She was assisted by Miss
Holder and Thos. Sprague.
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Local N News.


See Archie McGowan the Land
man about it.
jeff Cawlfield was over from
Happy Valley Wednesday.
Cleaning and Pressing neatly
done by SCHENK & WILLIAMS.
Geo. Fry and daughter Miss
Mary, arrived home from Baker
last Tuesday evening.
Piano for sale or trade for cat
tie or good gentle work horses.
Inquire of w. w. Drinkwater, of
Burns.
John Peters, representing Muir
ply Grant, was calling on the
trade in the city during the
week.
A $40 WHITE SEWING MA
CHINE TO BE GIVEN A WAY
AT SCHWARTZ'S. READ
READ THE AD.
Miss Nina Baker took her de-
parture Thursday for Ontario
where she goes to visit with the
family of j. A. Williams and may
possibly make her home there
with them.
Ice 1ME-Is your ice box
ready? Delivery begins Monday
you can have ice every day ifI
you want it. See the driver or
phone Harry c. Smith, prop. the
Burns Ice Co. 29tf.
DR.. Marsden writes from Port
land that Mrs. p. II. Gray had |
been operated on and the goiter
removed from her neck. The |
operation was a success in every
respect and the patient is recov-
ering satisfactorily.
Thos. Sagers left Thursday
his destination being Alaska. He
has disposed of his interests here
and says he is going to make his
fortune up north before coming
back. He will remain in Port
land for few weeks before go
ing on.
Geo. Buchanan and wife were
visitors during the first of the
week. Geo. has his crops all in
and says he has fine prospects.
The children have gotten over
their attack of smallpox. Mr..
Buchanan did not have it as was
reported.
The Presbyterian Sunday
school had a picnic at the Lewis
place west of Burns Wednesday
and the little folk enjoyed them
selves fine. A light shower of
rain was the only thing to inter-
fere and that was of no conse-
quence.
Why buy stale confectionery
and bum ice cream when you can !
get the best in town for the {
same money. You will find fresh s
candy and ice cream made daily ;
at the BURNS CANDY KITCHEN. |;
You don't have to wait for it to I
arrive always on hand Give US
a call.
Mrs. Lucy C. Biggs and her
two daughters, Misses Rebecca /
and Rena Biggs, mother and sis |
ters of Judge Dalton Biggs, took I
their departure yesterday for q
their home at Bowling Green, |
Mo. 1t has been nearly three
years since Mrs. Biggs and n
daughters came to Oregon, short t
ly after the death of the husband s
and father, since which time they b
have visited with relatives at n
Ontario and Burns. Miss Rebec- a
ca will return to Oregon next n
fall. Democrat. i
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1912-06-15

If you want sage brush grub.
bed write f.. +. Larsen, Burns,
Oregon.
WANTED A buggy and double
harness. Call at BURNS CANDY
KITCHEN,
You should inspect the fine as.
sortment of Wall Paper at Luna.
burg, Dalton & Co.'S.
Y Claude Smith and wife were
in from their Happy Valley home
Thursday, guests at the French
hotel.
LOST Buggy neckyoke and
straps between Potter Swamp
and Burns. Finder please notify
Mrs. Arthur Horton.
Mrs. Miller is at the |. Schwartz
Busy Corner with a full line of
spring millinery and is constantly
adding to the stock which will be
kept up all during the season.
= |. l.. Poujade and family were
down several times during the
engagement of the Leota How
ard Co, attending the perfor-
mances. They came down in
their auto returning home each
night.
The Leota Howard Co, closed
their engagement at Tonawama
last Monday evening and left the
following morning for Paisley,
an auto truck taking them over.
This was one Of the most salts
factory lot of players to visit
Burns in recent years and the
company are assured Of good
houses on any return engage
ment.
FIRE! FIREl FIRE!
Your home or barn may burn
before tomorrow. You can not
afford to take your own risk for
what little it costs $3.50 per
81, 900 one year; $500 for three
years. Write US what you have
to insure. INLAND EMPIRE
REALTY COMPANY.
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Best canned corn 1926 a case
Hartman Mercantile Co.

Best canned corn SO. 25 a case
Hartman Mercantile Co.
The privileges of the reading
rooms are to be free TO all.
Ted Hayes and Walter Gray
were in the city Wednesday.
A blacksmith outfit for sale.
Inquire at this office. 1881
Henry Hamilton came over
from Diamond yesterday.
Three room cottage and barn
for rent. Inquire at this office
Burns Flour $1.75 sack. 800
Dbl. Sold by Burns Merchants.
Star Buckland and family spent
a few days in our city during
this week.
See The Inland Empire Realty
Co. in regard to your Real Estate
or Government Land Business.
p. N, Beeler and G.. l.. Fish
er were in from their homesteads
near Smith this week.
For SALE Black Percheron
Stallion, 5 years old in spring.
Good papers. Claude McGee.
Daddy" Linch was up from
Narrows the first of the week
making proof on his homestead.
For RENT &C. Beary's ranch
near the Narrows. For particu-
lars, inquire Of Scott Haley, Mar
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06
Catlin Canal Co Meets

The annual meeting of stockholders of
the Catlin Canal Co. was held in K OF P.
hall on Monday and called out a goody
representation, many being down from
Manzanola.
The reports of officers showed such a
satisfactory condition of affairs for the
past year that the old board of directors
vas reelected and President Beatty and
superi ltendentH.B B Dye will be in charge
fer tn, coming year.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06

VIII Lane lef. on luesoay Tor Imperial
Valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Roberts moved to
Florence last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hadley of Florence spent
Thanksgiving with their daughter Mrs. F.
J. Kincaide.
Miss Mary Frey returned home or
Thanksgiving day from weeks visit with
friends in Fowler
Judge and Mrs. A. C. Sloan returned
home the first of the week from visit ir
Denver and Pueblo.
A. c, Palmer andWalter Woods left on
Tuesday for Phoenix, Ariz where they
expect to spend the winter at least.
Mrs. Fannie Gerbing left on Wednes-
day evening for Texhoma. Okla. where
she will spend the winter with her daugh,
ter.
The Goblin Block cafe run by Mrs.
Sims and daughter. changed hands last
week and Mrs. M. G. Robins is now in
possession.
Mrs. j. W. Bslew left on Monday for
Pueblo. where she expects to spend the
balance of the winter with her sonErnest
the well knewn a. 3. S. Co, agrieultur-
st,
Miss Maude Simmons. who has spent
the past four months at the KeisterLadles
Tailoring College at Colorado Springs
returned to her home in this city last
week.
At the Baptist Church Sunday the
pastor will speak on the following sub
iscts: Morning, -Four Thrones of Chris,
Resurrection" At the evening service he
will speak on the important topic. The
Choosing of wife"
Mrs. Gary Badger returned Saturday
evening from an extended visit to her
sister in Twin Falls, Idaho, She was ac-
companled home by her mother. Mrs. W.
Redden Of Goshen. Ind, and sister, Mrs.
Henry Drybread of Greely. Iowa. These
ladies' left for their homes Wednesday
night,
lheEnterprise family wishes to express
its hearty appreciation to our good friend
Mrs. r. H,Goings, who kindly remember
ed US at Thanksgiving time with a box Of
beautiful roses and chrysanthemums from
the land of flowers" The bouquet was
from Mrs. GoinRs' present home inParlier
Calf. and the flowers had not lost their
exquisite fragrance nor beauty though
four days on the way.
R. P, Collins is this week exhibiting the
first factory made specimen of the Collins
water check. on which he has made ap-
plication for patent With a piece ot
iron that any blacksmith can fashion anc
about four feet of corrugated iron Mr.
Collins has invented an irrigation water
check that will undoubtedly be in demand
as it covers all the purposes of a latera
gate, diversion box and water check anc
by its use the flow may be regulated anc
the irrigator need have no further anxiety
when he leaves his laterals open owe
| night. The new device should be seen t
be appreciated and everyone interested
should visit the Collins home southeast o
town and see the check at WORK.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06
Il DC.
IN THE SOCIETY WORLD
b(

A pleasant evening was spent at the
home of Miss Orpha Shirk. By Mrs.
Barthomew's Sunday School class, in the
the way OF family reunion" Each one
wore costume, and carried card repres-
enting some member of family or rel
atiyes. Full Thanksgiving supper was
served, plates were laid for eighteen.
The rooms and table were decorated
IN large turkeys. corn and pumpkins.
Those presant were Mrs. Bartholomew.
Mable Strong Regina Creager. .HelenSlain.
Nellie Creager, Irene Peterson, Mary
Bartholomew. Marie Strong, Ruth Robb,
Opal White, Florence Rlohentaugh, Bessie
B ALL Mable MCGEE. Myrtle Merk. Orpha
Bond, Reta Green, Jessie Strong. Alice
Robb. Sarah Bomgardner, Bessie and
Orpha Shlrk.
Mrs. D. o. Thompson delightfully."- en-
,ertained at dinner last Friday evening in
honor Of Miss Carrie Mcclellan of Trini-
dad who was visiting here Thanksgiving
week Those enjoying the hospitality OF
Mrs. Thomson were: The Misses Verda
and Edith Seely. Edith Hadley. Callie
Smirl, Florence Helm and Mr., Harry
Helm and DR.. Lawsoi.
From the La Janta Daily Democrat
we clip the following society" item: "A
number of the young folks gave a dance
at Harmony hall Saturday evening in
honor Of Mrs. Katherine Gore. and the
Misses Alzu Soupset and Eiine Richards
all of Rocky Ford. who are the guests of
Miss Vera Wood"
Mrs. A. S, johnson had as her guests
at dinner Saturday evening. Mrs. E.Gard
Edwards and Mrs. S. r. Mendelson of La
Junta; Mrs, Cook of Monte Vesta, and
Mesdames Van Buskirk. Vaudeville.
Steele, W. D. and G. W. Lewis.
Miss Helen Goblin entertained a party
of young people at her home last Satur-
day evening. The time was enjoyably
spent in playing games after which a
delightful luncheon was served.
The elders ard trustees of First Pres
byterian church last evening enjoyed a
splendid banquet. which has become a
sort of annual affair for which the church
brotherhood stands sponsor.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06
PERSONAL
AND
LOCAL

J. C. Cartwright left Wednesday for a
business trip in Denver.
| G W. Judd Of Manzanola was Rocky
Ford visitor on Monday.
Miss Katherine Hansen of Cheraw was
visiting Rocky Ford friends this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elsenhour spent Thanks
giving at the ]. S. Westfall home in
Swink,
Miss Myrtle Hoffman returned home or
Monday from short visit with friends in
Trinidad.
Mrs. W. H. Butterfield departed onSat-
urday for San Diego. Calf. where Will
is permanently located,
The Ladies of the G. A. r. will meet
at the home of Mrs. Sims. 2o6 N. 5th
street. Tuesday Dec,io.
Miss Carrie Mcclellan left Sunday
for her home in Trinidad after weeks
visit with friends in Rocky Ford.
Vera, the five-year-old daughter Of Joe
Winiger. had her right arm dislocated
Sunday. by falling from a chair.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Cullison are once
more residents of Rocky Foro, having
II owed back from Swink last week.
Miss Juani:a Boyd. chief operator at
the telephone office. left on her vacation
Wednesday night for Pratt t.Kensas,w where
she will visit relatives,
Messrs and Mesdames A.J.Winters and
N.J.Nelson departed on Monday for Long
Beach, Calf. where they will spend the
balance of the winter.
E. S. Woodside went to La Junta on
Tuesday to meet his mother Mary Wood
ide. who has been visiting for the past
several weeks in Purdin. Mo.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. M. Hyre. Mrs. Emory
James and Mrs. ME- Ambrose of Fowler.
composed an auto party who enjoyed
Thanksgiving out on the Frey farm.
Mrs. Violo Veil and daughters Leta and
Palline,and Miss Eva Foster, all of Table
Grove. ILL.,, left on Friday on their way to
California, after a pleasant stop-oyer
visit with their cousins, Mesdames F. Y.
Hauck and r, A. Potter.
Mr.. Frawley, new postal inspector
for this district. spent Monday and Tues
day investigating affairs in the Rocky
Ford postoffice and took occasion tc COM
pliment Postmaster Lance and his staff
of helpers upon the excellent condition in
which he found the affairs of this office,
George Bernard of the Bernard Nero
antile company Wednesday shipped to his
ranch in the San Luis Valley ton of
alfalfa seed. a sufficient quantity to seed
nearly so acres, the seed alone costing
about $500. Mr.. Bernard has also pur-
chased number of head of horses which
are being driven to the ranch and has
ALREADY sent there large number oi
blood ed hogs for breeding purposes and
next season will farm on an extensive
seals.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06

For Sale-Twenty acres. u miles
southeast of Rocky Ford. under the Cat
lin canal. For price and terms see John
Hayes, r. F. D. No. 3. 29p
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06

VanAntwerp G. VanAntwerp,the chiro-
praotors. now have in operation in their
treating rooms at the St. John Building.
the DR.. Morfied famous medicated sui
phur vapor and hot air bath cabinet. Call
and investigate.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06

For Sale ae-Thoroughbred rose comb
Rhode Island Red cockerals; also 6 mead
of nice hors.s..K. W. Rose.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06

For Sale-5 acres unimproyed near
ty.S5oo.oo below market value Of sim
liar lands. fullC atlin water right. Enquir
at Enterprise office.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06

Dressmaking and PLAIN sewing done, by
day or piece. Mrs. Nellie Wright, 5lz
Chestnut ave.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06
DIR. X. {. Sapero.

Eye. ear, nose and throat specialist Of
Denver. will again be in Rocky Ford. one
day. Thursday. Dec. ~. at Ell Captain
hotel Consultation and examination for
plasses free.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06

For Sale-A few shares of Highline
water stock. Call on or address the
Fowler State Bank, -2e
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06

Oysters. AS usual Stauffers are head
quarters for the best oysters on the mark
ct. All oysters, no water.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06

Fresh fish-cats. trout. herring. salmon
and halibut every week at Stauffers.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06

Don't forget our Special Sheet Music
Sale every Saturday. Prices on all music
reduced on that day only. Demonstrator
to assist you in selecting.
The c. o. Clark Music Co.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06

Money for fc>. aiIt csIa~ farm
Ior"- IL applied for mt once See
PHILIP - ItEIFEL. Phone IOI
or ~ door West Postal Telca -apl,
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06

Our work is the best. Frank E. Garity
sos S. Main. Cleaning, pressing and
repairing. Phone West 200,
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06

For Rent-Large house suitable for
keeping boarders or roomers. and furni-
ture of all kinks for sale, Apply 5oe N.
street.-2ep
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06

Don't fail to try Stauffers home made
sausage.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06

Furnished Room to Rent; has separate
entrance. 600 S. Ninth St. -26p
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06

Dressed dolls and other articles suitable
for Xmas presents will be for sale at the
bazaar given by the ladies Of the Christ
ian church in K. of P. hall on Tuesday
Dec. II,
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06

Or. p. p. Keck. Veterinarian. Office
at Grand Valley Livery Barn. phone
Ford 10. ATT
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06

Wanted-The use OF a horse for one
month. The New Method Laundry
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06
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New Furniture and rugs for sale
Apply to 200 North 9Th.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06

Buy your olives in bulk at stauffers.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06

Miss Helen Goblin entertained party
of young people at her home last Satur.
day evening. The time was enjoyably
spent in playing games after which a
delightful luncheon was served.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06

The elders ard trustees of First Pres
byterian church last evening enjoyed a
splendid banquet. which has become a
sort OF annual affair for which the church
brotherhood stands sponsor,
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-06


liar lands. fullC atin water right Enquire
at Enterprise office.
Don't forget our Special Sheet Music
Sale every Saturday. Prices on all music
reduced on that day only. Demonstrator
to assist you in selecting.
The C. o. Clark Music Co.
DIR. X. {. Sapero.
Eye. ear. nose and throat specialist of
Denver. will again be in Rocky Ford. one
day. Thursday. Dec. 10. at FL Captain
hotel. Consultation and examination for
glasses free.
For Sale-A few shares of Highlne
water stock. Call on or address the
Fowler State Bank. -2e
For Sale-Thoroughbred rose comb
of nice hors.s.-K. W. Rose.
For Sale-Twenty acres. ~ miles
southeast of Rocky Ford, under the Cat
I'm canal. For price and terms see John
Hayes, r. F. D. No. 3. 2sp
Dressmaking AMI PLAIN sewing done, by
day or piece. Mrs. Nellie Wright, 5IZ
Chestnut ave.
Fresh fish-cats, trout. herring. salmon
and halibut every week at Stauffers.
Buy your olives in bulk at Stauffers.
For Rent-Large house suitable for
keeping boarders or roomers. and furni-
ture of all kinks for sale, Apply 5oe N.
street.-2ep
Money for few aiIt cIa~ farm
Ionn- IL applied for mt once See
PHILIP - REIFEL. Phone IOI
or I ~ door West Postal Telca -.pl,
Furnished Room to Rent; has separate
entrance 600 S. Ninth St. -26p
Wanted-The use CT horse for one
month. The New Method Laundry
Dressed dolls and other articles suitable
for Xmas presents will be for sale at the
bazaar given by the ladies Of the Christ
ian church in K. of P. hall on Tuesday
Dec