Redmond Spokesman
Published at the “ Hub City ” of Central Oregon
VOL 1. No. IK
REDMOND, CROOK COUNTY. OREGON. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 10. 1910
$1.50 PER YEAR
six days in reaching its destina­
tion, and to obviate this delay
I Mr. Whitney recommends an
early change in the service. He
said he realized that the citizens
¡of Crook county deserved better
service, and he would urge the Queution I h Being Agitata)
department to make an early
to Secure an Ade­
change.
1». M. Cornett who has the con­
quate System
I am making a SPECIAL SALE
for carrying the mails in
Department Wak­ tract
this section, is in favor of the
on the Famous
ing Up to Our tance
new schedule. Although the dis­
via the new schedule is »uring the past few weeks
Necessities somewhat
longer Mr. Cornett there has !»een more or less talk
says faster time can be made as here that it is poasiblc to secures Report That He Carries State by a
the roads on that route are much Krnv'dy water system for the city Safe Majority—Elkins Loses County
lietter.
» cost within reasonable lim-
STAR ROUTE SUPT.
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its. It has been fiointed out that! By a Few Votes—All County Divis­
that it’ll pay you to take advantage
Nurli u system could lie obtained
ADVOC ATES CHANGE
and a supply of good water se-;
of if you want a fine piece of goods
cured for all purposes, fire and ion Bills Lose Out—Crook County
for a small piece of money.
domestic.
Goes
Wet
About
Three
to
Two
The Spokesman has not gone
Madratt, lamenta, Redmond
very
deeply into the details of
and Rend Will Ite
All of Our Stock is New
the
question
to the proliable
Order Now Han Membership cost of such as a system,
Benefit ted
hut
if
a
Of 1(H)—May Build
gravity water system can be se­ Latest reports from the state 6 year term—Burnett 77, Jones
liudift- Hall
cured at a reasonable cost, it show
Oswald West has been 15, King 27, Moore 65. Ramp 10.
seems that the matter should be elected that
governor
state ov- Attorney General — Brix 14,
F. E. Whitney of Portland, The Brotherhood of Owls of given more than passing atten­ er Bowerman by of a the
majority
of Crawford 103.
superintendent of star mail route* this city is gaining memliership tion.
from
6,000
to
10,000
rotes.
Supt. Public Instruction- Aid-
for Oregon, was in Redmond last each week. Although the order The city is rapidly growing and All county division bills in the erman
81, Hinsdale 11, Homer
week, and stat<*d that after look- has liecn organized in this city the water problem is one that state were defeated.
“The Head to Foot Clothier.” Redmond, Or.
14,
Steele
5.
ing over the mail service from | hut a few weeks the membership will be of great importance in a Reports from Prineville state State Printer-
lander 9, Dun
Shaniko smith he would recom­ is now over 100. and m ore appli­ short time. It is now a problem that Frank Elkins was defeated iway 89. Godfrey By
22.
mend to the postal department cations are awaiting action. The of importance, but with the rapid for sheriff of Crook county by Labor Commissioner—Curry 14
Additional Local.
of the city, and a run was made
that the through mail line from regular meetings are Friday increase of population that is sure Balfour of Fife, by a few votes, Hoff 84, Houston 19.
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by the fire department with the
Shaniko to Prineville Is- changed night of each week until further to come, some means should lie and that the county went wet by R. R. Commissioner- McLain
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Ike
Buckley
ar-
chemical engine. The fire prov­
taken
in
the
near
future
to
pro­
to come around by way of Mad­ notice.
a
majority
of
about
3
to
2.
Stark
27,
Miller
86.
vide
the
city
a
sufficient
water
ras. instead of going to Prine­
ided in Redmond last Wednes-
brush Pile burning and
Friday night a large class system to supply "water for ""do- reported to have won out for State Engineer--Koob 12. Lew­ day
evening
from
Idaho
where
the
fire
boys
went back to the fire
ville and being there made up for of Ijiat
candidates
was
initiated,
and
circuit
judge
over
Judge
Brad-
is
101.
mestic
and
fire
purposes.
they
were
recently
married.
|
house
without
"W'rting any wat-
Redmond. Bend and other points tomorrow night another class will
shaw.
Water Supt. Division No. 2—
| er. This is the first run the de­
The
Spokesman
would
like
to
in this section.
taken into the order. It is hear from some of those who are The election in Redmond gave Cochran 43. Saxton 6«.
partment has made since the in­
Mr. Whitney said he would rec- lie
line of silverware, suitable stallation
understood
that
Dwls are ne- , in touch with the gravity water a majority of 8 for West for gov­ Circuit Judge, 7th Dist. — for Nice holiday
of the new fire appara­
. the
omtuond the change to take ef­ got.ating with
Kendall
presents
at
Ehret
Broa.
to
,
yBtem
plan<
and
the
*,
1 ^ ™ of ernor, and a heavy vote for Laf- Bradshaw 77. Stark 43-
tus.
fect ut an early dateon account of
the hall over their new the paper are open to them to ferty. On the question of the Representative 21st District— & Chapman’s.
the increasing business between lease
brick Btore for lodge purpose*, state their views on the subject. county going wet or dry the wets Belknap 98, Bishop 30, Thomp­ J. P. Doherty, who has been
TEMALO
Madras, Redmond and Bond and
had
a
majority
of
60.
Two
years
there
is
some
talk
that
the
son
58.
in Prineville for the past few
also !>ccause the season for I mu I order may tmild a hall of their
this precinct went two to one
weeks assisting in the county as- We are wondering why the
roads is near at hand when the own in the central part of the J. P. Duckett of Sisters, was a ago
for
the
drys.
Following
is
the
vote
on
the
sessor’s
office, returned to Red- candidates are not circulating
present mail road via Prineville city.
. Redmond visitor last Friday. Following is the vote of the county ticket:
mond
Sunday
in time to vote, more numerously around these
will tie nearly impassable ut The Spokesman is informed Mr. Duckett is a saw filer and city of Redmond:
Sheriff
Balfour
17,
Elkins
92,
and
incidentally
take in the Parts, but we suppose they think
times.
repairer who thoroughly under­ Congressman — Crawford 10, Nichols 9.
that
the
charter
will
soon
close,
“Hard
Time”
dance
Tuesday the people out here intend to vote
During the winter season, un­ and those desirous of joining the stands his business and while Lafferty 85. Manning 15, Pratt 6. Clerk-Brown 105, Levering
night
for them any way.
der the iiresent mail schedule, a order should make application at not engaged at his trade holds Governor -Bowerman 51. Ea­ 11 .
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1 E. H. Edgington while work-
letter from Shaniko to Redmond once if they desire to become down a homestead in the vicinity ton 4, Richards 7, West 59.
Treasurer—Jordan 102, Wilhoit For good Groceries at low pri-, ¡ng with the Wimer hay baler
or Bend will sometimes I h - five or charter members.
of Sisters.
Secretary of State Benson 55. 12 .
ces, see Woodruff.
was caught with a hay hook and
Davis 4. McDonald 10, Turner 50 I County Commissioner — Allen
sustained a severe cut on his
State Treasurer — Butler 10, 19. Bayley 99.
Judge W’ilcox last week moved wrist He is able to be at work
Kay 93, Otten 14.
Surveyor- Homey 13, Rice 96. into his new residence on Seventh again.
Justices of the Supreme Court, Coroner- Hyde 92. Weaver 13. street in Ellinger’s Addition. He J. W. Baker and Geo. Camp-
4 year term Bean 81, Bright 6, For prohibition in county—Yes has one of the most attractive bell were Bend visitors last week
McBride 81, Myers 9, Ryan 9, 28. no 88.
residences in the city.
The Wimer hay baleing crew is
Slater 20.
For county division—Y’es 119,
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now baleing hay for Fred Wal-
Justices of the Supreme Court no 6.
Spokesman for job printing. lace on the Simmons’ ranch.
There is much hay to bale in this
There will be services in the I section this year.
M. E. church Sunday morning1
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and evening, Sunday shcool at 10 Big Triangle for
o’clock, preaching at 11 a. m. Fire Alarms
We will move into our new brick store
Subject, The Church of Jesus The city is having a five foot
i Christ, Anthem by choir, “Enter steel
triangle made to be used as
Ye in at the straight Gate.”
building on North Sixth street where
All Invited to the Dance to Ladies’ Aid Will Hold a Ba- Christian
a
fire
system. The triangle
Endeavor service 6:30 \ will be alarm
located
at the chemical
Be Given Thanks-
zar and Give Dinner • Evening service
7:30 p. m. Sub- j engine house alongside
the Com­
we will have the finest appointed Gen­
ject, “The Motive Power.” Spe­ mercial Club building. The
giving Eve
Thankagiving
noise
cial music. Anthem, “Beautiful
that
can
be
made
by
a
triangle
of
Zion.” Solo, Come this way: this size is said to be far reach­
eral Merchandise establishment in
The Redmond Concert Band The ladies of the Presbyterian Papa.” Everybody invited. ing, and when an alarm is turned
Strangers welcome.
will give the initial ball of a ser­ church
of
this
city
are
making
Crook county.
W. L Wilson, Pastor. in here it is expected that every
ies they intend to give this win­ preparations to hold a bazar and!
citizen in the corporate limits
ter, on Wednesday evening, No­ give a Thanksgiving turkey din­
will be able to hear it
My
stock
of
Furniture
and
Gro-
t
'
vember 23d. It will be a Thanks­ ner in Fallgatter’s hall, Thurs­
At the new store we will carry a
giving Eve dance, and the band day, Nov. 24th, to which the pub­ ceries was never more complete, i
For Sale
Fine apples only $2.00 per box. Splendid team
is making prepartions to make it lic is invited.
2450 pounds, 5
complete line of goods in all depart­
the most notable and enjoyable Following is the Thanksgiving at Woodruff’s
years
old;
wagon,
harness and
' event of the season.
dinner
menu:
fine
oat
hay.
DeSouza
A number of the round dances Roast Turkey, Oyster Dressing If you love your wife buy her son Farm, one mile west & of Ander­
ments, and will make prices an in­
a silver present for Christmas at mond on Cline Falls road. Red­
will be played by the full band of
Cranberry
Sauce.
18tf
Kendall & Chapman’s.
fourteen pieces. A choice lot of Mashed Potatoes,
ducement for you to trade with us.
music is being prepared for the
Want to Exchange
Baked Squash,
Fine apples only $2.00 per box
occasion, and this feature of the
Stewed
Onions,
Will exchange orchard land near
at Woodruff’s.
dance will be the best ever furn­
We invite you all to visit us at our
Chicken
Pie
Medford,
Oregon, for business
ished in Redmond. The band or­
Laidlaw
Celery,
lots
in
growing
town in Central
Burglars
have
made
their
ap­
chestra will alternate with the Pumpkin Pie, Mince Pie, pearance in Redmond. Soma Oregon, or will consider
trade for
new location.
band during the evening.
Apple
Pie,
Cheese,
alfalfa
land
near
railway
station.
time
Sunday
night
Miss
Jones
Those who desire to see a good
Fruits,
Coffee,
B
enson
,
Address
B.
F.
was
awakened
and
discovered
a
band in Redmond can assist the
Nuts
and
Raisins.
18t2
Medford.
Ore.
man
coming
through
a
hole
he
organization by buying a ticket Tables will l>e reserved for had cut in the tent. Miss Jones’
to the dance whether they attend
W. H. Anderson is building a
parties if desired.
screams scared the man and 16x28
or not The proceeds of the ball family
house on 5th street be­
The price of dinner will be 50 brought her brother’s family to
will go toward paying balance cents
tween
E
and F streets.
for adults, and 25 cents for I her aid. Unlocked doors and
due on the instruments.
children.
open windows have been the Guy E. Dobson returned from
t
.
rule
so far in our homes, but Portland today.
Is Doing a Good
W.
H.^
Hobbs
of
New
Mexico,
^is
wou|d
seem that we must
Business
arrived in Redmond Sunday ov-
more precautions and lock
G. W. Davies' Pioneer black­ ening. He intends to establish a
When you want
smith shop on Seventh street be­ bakery here, and has his bake up.
I
v
tween E and F streets is doing a oven and other accessories on the Buy your apples of Woodruff’s
the best of
large amount of business these way here from Portland. Mr. [ only $2.00 per box.
PURE, FRESH
days. The business has increas­ Hobbs is a practical man, and
CANDIES
ed to such an extent recently see* a great future for Redmond. First Run By the
that another forge has been add­ He has invested in Redmond city
go to
ed, and the force of men doubled. property and intends to make Department
Buckley Drug Co.
About 5:90 p. m. Sunday an
Otto Lesch is still with Mr. Da­ this his future home.
alarm of fire was turned in by
vies and looks out for a large
share of the repair work .
Subscribe for The Spokesman. people living in the western part
A GRAVITY WATER
SYSTEM TOR CITY
A BETTER MAIL
SERVICE SOON
WEST ELECTED Shirt Special
FOR GOVERNOR
S u m m it S h irts
OWLS BROTHERHOOD
IS GROWING RAPIDLY
E. L. RAPP
OUR NEW STORE
THANKSGIVING BALL PRESBYTERIANS ARE
BY REDMOND BAND TO GIVE BIG DINNER
EHRET BROS.
Everything in General Merchandise
REDMOND.
OREGON