The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1913-02-01
Will Gates is in town.

were in to see US today.
Manager Johnson Of the Tona
wanna Band announces the boy
will give a concert about the 23tl
M. J. McMullen was over from
Drewsey this week.
Frank Cawlfeld has taken tn,
contract to run the Burns-Dia
mond stage.
Robt. Drinkwater and wifi,
were in the city this week visit
ing relatives and friends.
Ted Hayes has been up from
the ranch this week on q visi
to his family.
John Carey was in from his
farm this week and was accom-
panied out by his wife and son.
THE family Of G. II. Voegtley
has been sick the past week, in
cluding Mr.. and Mrs. Voegtly.
Quite a number of our young
people went to Lawen last night
to attend dance.
w. A. Goodman sells Rolled
Barley at lie. Rolled Wheat at
1ac. Clean seed Barley, ltc.,
Good Wheat lfc., at his barn in
the west part Of town. 6tf.
Blueprints Of every Township
and Range in Harney county,
correct to date. Price 81. 90 each
Address, Burns Blueprint Co.,
Burns. Oregon. l2tf
Estrayed Three year old filly,
color gray. branded TIP connect
ed on left shoulder. Rather a
leggy filly. viii pay a suitable
reward for information leading
to her recovery. j. p. Withers,
Harney, Ore. l2tf
= Il. ID. Cooper and M. V. Dodge.
the civil engineers, left this morn
ing for Silver Creek where they
go to build their homestead cab
ins and make preparations to
take up their residences on the
places.
r. +. Beatty, a deputy U. S.
marshal, was here this week
after Clarence Hancock charged
with sending obscene letters
through the mail. He took his
prisoner out and also VIM. Cor
don. a witness.
Roe Buchanan and wife have
returned from the home of his
parents where his father, j. w.
Buchanan. has been very sick
with pneumonia. He has i'm
proved somewhat at this time
but is still very sick. For a time
his life was despaired Of.
Geo. Cobb was in yesterday to
visit his family who are here for
the school year. Mr.. Cobb was
accompanied by his brother-in-
law, w. A. Martin. a lumber
man of Dallas. who has been
visiting here since last Novem-
ber but who was on his way
home.
We are not having so many
rabbit drives in this vicinity late
ly owing to the snow being deep
and sufficiently crusted to allow
the rabbits good footing, but the
drivers break through, making it
very hard work. The rabbits
are feet and many would escape
by the drivers being thus handi-
capped.
The Times Herald learns that
the electric lights are to be shut
down today indefinitely. 1t
seems the Mill Company has
raised the price for power to a
figure that the light people can
not run them with any profit.
hence they suspend, 1t is very
inconvenient for the people of
the town not to have electric
lights in the business houses,
homes. churches, the streets
dark and altogether present
gloom. There should be an effort
made to get permanent lights
and at rates that will be equitable.
Died AT the Burns Sanator-
ium on Wednesday. Jan. 30. P.
j. Ferrigan, aged 43 years. De-
ceased had been brought up from
the Narrows section some ten
days before suffering from pneu-
monia and it was also found he
had heart disease. 1t had been
intended to take him to Portland
at once for special treatment