The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1920-01-24

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few days during the week.
Born Saturday. to Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Young, a daughter.
klA Borns- Monday, January 10, TO Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Williams. a son.
John Hunter was down from hil
Spring Greek ranch during the week
Ferd Upton was greeting his old
friends In town during the week.
Will Keisenbeck was up from his
homo IN the Lawcn noighborhood
during the fore pare of this week
Mr.. and Mrs. Nollie Reed took their
departure last Sunday for Portland
where they will remain for n time.
Geo. Cawlneld was up from his
home at Narrows the fore part OF
this week
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Eglj, were over
from the ranch at Wagontire during
the week.
Frank Davis was In town the other
day on a visit TO his brothers and 10
attend TO some busines affair.
MIR. and Mrs Harry ". Smith have
moved into the Ben Brown residence
since Nollie Reed and wife vacated
II and went TO Portland.
Mrs. Oakerman was over from her
Silver Creek home Tuesday looking
after some business. affairs and CALI
Ing upon friends.
Charles. II. Adler. a travelling man
representing a Portland Wholesale
drug house. was calling upon the
trade here during thi week.
Mrs. Eta Cummins was over from
the stock ranch near Jordan Valley
during the week looking after some
business Affairs and calling upon her
many old time friends.
w. NJ. Carroll is again out greet
Ing his many friends. lie was con-
fined TO his room for several weeks
recouping from III health. but tx feel
ing fine again.
Mr.. Ben scaweard ha been very M
nj the hospital for the past several
days. Her husband was telegraphed
for and her brother also came over
from his home IN Malheur county. At
this time she In reported 10 be better.
Il. +. Towsley was down from his
Spring Creek ranch during the week
lie informs us there is but little snow
covering the ground In his neighbor-
hood, although there seems, "a good
quantity back In the mountain ter
ritory In drifts which means II re-
quires longer TO come out OF the hilla,
but as TO quantity sufficient TO guar.
antee much run on during the spring
nood period. II IL negligible.
a telegram from Portland Thurs
day announced that A. G. Welcome.
vice president OF the First National
Bank OF this city. was III with infiu-
enza. lie and Mrs. Welcome left /
here the first of this month for a
vacation trip To California points. TO
he absent for the month. They were
on their return trip aud had reached
Portland where ho took sick. They
Will return home as soon as his con-
dition will permit.
NJ. Saunders. the sheep raiser OF the
Warm springs section. was In town
this week. When Questioned about
the death OF several OF his sheep re-
Gently under circumstances that In
iicated poisoning. Mr.. Saunders said
he believed II was caused from the
sheep eating saltspetre. there being a
large quantity In the vicinity where
the sheep passed over IN coming To
The ranch. lie has not heard from
The analysis OF the stomaches that
were sent TO the agricultural college
Tor examination.
j. II. jenkins. who was In during
he week TO attend a meeting OF the
stock holders and directors OF the In
err r-Mountain Tel. and Tel. Co, has
gone on over to Boise to visit with
he family for a short time. Mr.
Jenkins stated the present weather
vas too nice for this time OF year
md that lack OF moisture would
'gain be felt on the range sections
u this country during the coming Z
easop unless We have considerable
now aud rain In the immediate
uture,
While falling a tree In the hills
lat Monday James Shepard met with I
painful accident as the tree refused q
fall as he had expected owing TO a
ever wind blowing; Jim attempted
o push the tree 80 II would fall as
esired but the wind caught Il and
3 he was In the path OF the falling =
rec he attempted to get out OF the
'ay but tripped and fell The tree
eyere wind blowing. Jim attempted
such manner. as 10 bruise him
overly and strain his back. He was
I'D up for time but no permanent
nd effects will result.
p. O. Smith was In from the Warm :