I Xocai TJontion
Host Popular Teacher.
The vote on the most popular teach
r up to the present stands a follows:
Mis Lilly Read ...W80,
Mies Carrie Fee 30-
Miw Lilly Knox 15G9.
Miss Lulu Luckey 1815
Miss Ada Taylor 150
Warren Brown. 618
John Claypool is again on the
streets after a weeks illness.
lion A. R. Lyle was up Irom his
ranch at Cross keys Saturday.
M. H. Bell has finished painting
the Union church and has done a good
job.
Hector McDonald took out about
ninety head of cavalry horses last
week.
fi. S. and J. B. Brown were in from
Haystack the first of the week with
grain.
Mr. T Wide was in from Price
the latter part of last week visiting
with relatives and friends.
A. B. Seales, Emery Seales and Chas.
Fowler were in from Haystack Mon
day with grain for the mill.
R. W. Breese wag down from his
ranch on Crooked river last weik and
reports things in fine abope up that
way.
P. G. Milliorn and Alex Hinton
were down from Upper Crooked river
the first of the week with a bunch of
horses.
Loren Taylor returned the latter
part of last week from an extended
business trip to the uorth end of the
county.
C. J. Cottor was in from Pilot Butte
last week and informed our reporter
that his son had come to visit him for
an indefinite period.
Mrs. Lee Caldwell, daughter Dora
and Miss Myrtle Jamison arrived
home from a visit to Prineville last
Tuesday. Burns Herald. .
T. N. Balfour and son, I. Q. Taylor
and Joseph Street and son were among
thosa from File that were registered
at the Prineville last Friday.
The family of County Clerk Smith
'returned last week from a month's
Outing on the Deschutes and now
"Richard is himself once more."
Married: At the home of the of
ficiating clergyman, B F Harper, Ivan
Turner and Mine Hattie Gil were
united in matrimony September 3.
Warren Brown returned last week
from a trip to Portland, where he
went with the Cox children. He re
ports having a very enjoyable time.
A. E. Hammond left for Cline
Falls Tuesday, to make preparation!)
to turn water on a large tract of land
owned by his company. Sbaniko
Leader.
A special dispensation has been
grunted thj Artisan lodge at this
place and a number of new members
will, no doubt, be initiated iu the
near future.
Hon. J. N. Williamson and family
left for The Dalles Tuesday, where Mrs
Williamson and daughters will winter,
while .1. N. will make a business trip
to Portland before returning.
Rev. J. A. Morrow, formerly of the
Warmxprings Agency, requests us to
say that he goes to Vale and vicinity
to engage in Home Mission woik for
the United Prerbyterian church. .
Dean Huston and Stanton Black,
were over from Ashaood the first of
the week looking after some land mat
ters and report things moving along
smoothly over that wav at present.
Mr and Mrs. Knox Huston return
ed from a trip to Eugene last Wednea-
dny. They were accompanied' by
their non i. Im-ley, who has accepted
a position on tho Journal typograph
ic! lore.
E. Sparks and family returned from
their summer outing last week.
Hardin and son have got the new
brick up to the second story and it
begins to assumo the air of a hand
some structure.
No country under the sun could
have any finer weather than we have
been blossed with for the past few
days. Typical autumn days tuieu
with sunshine, cool nights that cause
one to reach for an extra blanket.
Prof. E. E. Orton arrived from Eu
gene last week and has taken hold of
the school work in earnest. The fires
day of the present term, Mouday,
there weie 117 pupils present, which
is very good for the beginning of the
school.
Only two more issues of the Journ
al belote the voting contest closes.
If you expect your favorite teacher to
win the prixe it is time to hustle.
We would like to take in twenty
new names before the last of the
month.
A. Hackleman was down from his
ranch on Camp creek the first of the
week with a lot of cattle which he dis
posed of and also a few horses which
he is taking to Webfoot. He reports
a number of sales of 'cattle in that
vicinity this fall.
James Fuller had the misfortune to
have all the ringers on his. left hand
mashed by the 1000 pound hammer
of the pile driver while working at the
new bridge aero. Trout creek last
week. He was brought to town and
Dr. Rosenberg amputated bis mangled
dingers at the second joint.
Sopt. Boegli has sent out to the
different school officers throughout
the county, a textbook circular,
furnished by the state board, which
gives all necessary information re
garding the new school books; also a
synopsis of the courses of study in the
public schools, to the teacbert. -
Leondor Brothers show bai come
and gone. Taken as a whole it was a
very fair show, and tbe tumbling was
excellent, as was a number of the acts
in which scientific training was neces
sary. It it a clean show and well
worth tbe price of admission.
The Prineville hotel was formally
opened to the public, nnder the new
management, Sunday morning and it
has been crowded to its fullest capa
city since. As soon as the improve
ments are completed it will be one of
tlifl best appointed bostelries in tbe
interior,
Jake Johnson was down from Mill
creek Monday and informed our re
porter that the grain iu that section
of the county was turning ont ex
ceptionally well considering, the un
usually backward spring. Oats aver
age about 35 bushels and wheat about
25 bushels per acre.
Mrs. John Ritter died at hei
home on McKay creek Monday, She
suffered a paralytic stroke last
Thursday and never regained con
sciousness. A husband and a large
family of children survive her, who
have the sympathy of the community
in their sad affliction.
Last week we faijed to report a very
pleasant little party at the home of
Miss Alice Cary which was given ber
by a few of her friends as a farewell
party. A! united in wishing her un
bound! happinets in her new home.
She will be sadlv missed by a large
eircle of young people.
Isaac Troth is suffering from a
severe attack of heart trouble. He
has been on the Deschutes for some
time for his health, hut had to be
brought in from (here Monday as he
was getting worse. Lstcr. As
we go to press we learn Mr. Troth
died Tuesday evening, and Mrs. Troth
is seriously ill.
J. G. Julian was over from his stock
ranch on Squaw flat last week and re
ports stock looking well over that
wny. Mr. Julian says that, that part
part of the county is one of the finest
stock range he has seen for a lone
O. G. Ci liver, the Cjlver merchant, time. Water is scarce in that coon
was in U.n tue first of the try and for that reason if has not
week, and reports that J. P. Hahn had i been eaten out. He also reports,
begun the erection of a new building : what is something of a freak of nature,
to take the place of the one lately that he has cut the second crop of
i wheat this year on his farm.
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WURZWEILER 8 THOMSON
Announce tho arrival of some very choice things in ladies' jackets, nilk and flan
nel waists. Eiderdown dressing jackets, rainy day skirts, percale, flannolletto and
,calico wrappers. Our line of French waistinja; flannels and wrapper goods should
not be over looked. Wo do not blow about prices being lower than over, but tho
following will convince any economical buyer that wo are the leaders of low prices:
Ladies' calico wrappers, good
line of color $ 75
Eidordown dressing saequca,
very lady should have one. . . 1 25
Good grade fast color prints,
' stocks to choose from. 22 yds 1 00
Apron ghinghams In checks and
plaids. 16 yds 1 00
Outing flannels in daik and '
light colors. 11 yds....
Men's fine laundried shirt.
1 00
50
Ladies' fast black hose. 3 pah 25
Ladies' heavy fleeced lined vesta,
Secial at 85
Children' school handkerchiefs,
colored borders, assorted. 2c '
each, 3 for,..., 05
Ladies' black mercerised sateen
waist. Regular S3 line for. . 1 50
Pontiuc Scotch plaids, just the '
thing for children' school
dress. Special at 20
30 inch white sheeting at 07
jtfeadquarterd for ffloyal Worcester Corsets,
mm WURZWELLER & THOMSON EE
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Its Patent fly Wheel stores up surplus power and freely pays it out
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ELKLNS & KING
Prineville, Oregon.
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State Treasurer Fifth Not 03.
State of Oregon, Treasury Department
Salem, Kept. 12, l'JOl
Notice 1 hereby given that thrre are
fuuds in the Treasury with which to re
deem all outstanding state warrant!
drawn on the state soalp bounty fund
and endorsed "Presented and nut paid
for went of funds ' prior to January 1,
1901. All such warrants, properly en
dowed, will be paid I'pcii presentation at
this '.Dice, interest thereon ceasing from
and after this date.
Chas. 8. Moore,
State Treasurer.
' Settle Up.
All persons knowing themselves in
debted to the firm of Stewart & Co.
will please call and settle as we do
not intend doing any credit business.
9 12 Stewart & Co.
jidamson dc Winnok Co,
A cosy home helps
to make contentment
burned down.
Notice to Creditors.
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
ha , Ixen by the county court nf
Crook county, state of Oregon, duly app ilnt
e4 Executrix of the estate and last will and
testament of Medford A. Moore, deceased,
and all pnrsons having claims against said es
tate are hereby required to present the same
duly verified to the executrix at the office of
M. K. Brink, In Prineville, Oregon, within
aix monthi from the date nf toe flr.t judica
tion of tliU notice. Dated July 30, 1001.
Hahah K. Moork,
Executrix of estate of Medford A: Moore,
deceased.
M. K. brink, Attorney for executrix.
Call and examine the new line of
Swiss, scrim lacs and chimin portier
curtains in the latest designs and
colorings; add to theru a nice easy
chair or two, a few choice hooks, a
piano in the comer, and you have
a place tit for the gods. We have
tbe all and at
Moderate Prices.
When yon are sick
and feel weak
and the cold chills are playing havoo
with you, there is nothing that
will make you mure comfortable
than a
Hot Water Bag
We ha
Rubber
qualities.
ss a large, fresh stuck of
Goods, all kinds and
Prescriptions Carefully Ccmponsdci
jidamson Winnok Co,