The Redmond Spokesman ri P u b lish e d a t th e “ H ub C ity ” o f C e n tra l O reg o n VOL 1 . No. 39 REDMOND, ( KOOK COUNTY. OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1911 ENLARGING With this issue The Redmond ¡pokeanum is enlarged to an K- nge 6-colunm pa|»er, and will lx* ontinued that size as long as all the news they may have that he business of the city warrants p'd in Central Oregon, but that he same. In changing to this cannot be done without an extra ite from a 7-column folio size it outlay o f money until the railroad i possible to handle more news reaches here. f nd give the advertisements a Thunking the business men o f etter displu A much larger Redmond and vicinity for their mount of news will be given lils*ral patnmage in the past, and ich week under the new system id more of the county news will e covered and presented to the ‘aders of the i»ai>er. — A power press has I ms - ii install- ■'l in The Sp. tkesman otfee which ill greatly facilitate the publi- i of the pajHT, and the pul» An Kxplanation we can present it to our readers. Owing to the work necessary It is the puristse to give all the in installing a new presH and news all the time, and nothing is changing the make-up of the t<*i small or Us» large in the news paper The S|M»kesman this week line for us U> handle and make d<s*s not contain the usual amount o f live reading matter that it is interesting reading of. promised to carry under the new As soon as the railroad reaches size*. A fter this week the pa|s*r this city more equipment will Is* will lie kept to its regular stand added U» the plant, as it is the ard o f excellence as regards the intention to make The Spokes news of Redmond and vicinity. • 4 ^ - man office one o f the ls*st equip hoping to merit a continuance of the same in the future. The Spokesman will, in the future, as in the past, each week boost for Redmond ami the Redmond coun try, letting the outside world know that we have the best coun try right here that lays any : the people to give us where out o f disirs. Set Your T re e « Out R igh t Wm. T. Malarkey, who has a nice ranch near the city, isanexr pert in fruit culture, and says if the trees are put in the groum} right, there is no question but what any kind of fruit trees will do well in this section. The trouble with a number o f people who have set out fruit trees, Mr. Malarkey says, is that they have not prepared the ground in the right manner, and when the trees Cutting lip L ir g e do not do as well as is expected Lumber Building o f them the blame is then laid on The Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co. the tree, when the whole fact of that recently Dmght out Ren the matter is that the one setting (Jotter’s lumber yard in this city, them out was to blame. is putting up a building on the corner o f Ith and K streets to Culver Com ing house their lumber and building to the Front material. The dimensions o f the The town o f Culver is getting building are 70x100, and it will there with both feet. A fire de U* of modern construction, with partment and commercial club a driveway through the center. was recently established there, This company has (»ought out the and now the town has a brass stock o f sashes, doors and build band and a newspaper to let the ing material carried by Jos. H. outside world know what is do Jackson, and will sell everything ing in that neck o f the woods. in the lumlsT and building ma terial line. Subscribe for The Spokesman. Spring is Here ! * • 11.50 PER Y E A R So are a great many of our Spring Notions and Dry Goods, and more to follow............ O ur D ry Goods and N otions This season comprise the best stock ever brought to Red mond and consists of a large and varied assortment of Dress Patterns, Suitings, Skirts, Shirt Waists, Embroider ies, Laces, etc., which have been priced extremely reason able. It will pay you to inspect this new stock of goods Our Grocery Department SPECIAL Reduced Prices $30.00 27.50 25.00 22.50 18.00 17.50 12.50 Suits Suits Suits Suits Suits Suits Suits cut cut cut cut cut cut cut to $22.00 to 20.00 to 18.00 to 16.00 to 13.50 to 13.(Ml to 10.00 Boys Knee Pants 90 c and up 25 per cent Overcoats. off on all Boys’ Suits and Men’ s Summit Brand all wool shirts, regular $2.50 Special $2.00 Ore. W oolen M ill all wool shirts, Reg. $2.25 Special $1.75 Complete line o f Ladies Shoes at Portland prices. E. L. R A P P “The Head io Foot Clothier.” R ed m o n d , O r. MAIL TO COME BY RAILWAY I stage will be cut down nearly 48 j hours. Applications for this service was made to the postoffice de partment as soon as the Oregon Trunk started operating over the , new road, but the request had to be handled through the usual channel o f officials between Port land and Washington, with the result that inauguration o f quick delivery was delayed more than a month. The express companies started sending their consignments over the new road on the second day after it was opened for traffic, and the clamor o f the people for Mail service to Central and In similar speed in the delivery o f terior Oregon will be established mail was loud. ------------ -------- over the Oregon Trunk Railway M ayor Makes April 10th. A contract has been entered Appointments into between the Government o f At the March 28th meeting of ficials and the traffic department the city council Mayor Jones o f the railway, which will con made the following appointments tinue in effect for a year. All of city officers as provided under the mail for stations on the line the new charter: o f the Oregon Trunk will he car . City Recorder W. G. Phoenix. ried, as will that for Prineville. City Engineer A. K. Warren. Bend Redmond and other points Street Commissioner G. W. in the interior o f the state that Wells. now are served out o f Shaniko. Marshal - F . E. Mills, Mail matter will be delivered in j City Attorney—J. A. Wilcox. Madras and other towns on the railroad at least 24 hours earlier Money invested in Lots in Mel than at present, and in some rose Park NOW. will double in places the time made by the the next year. Oregon Trunk Gets Con tract for Mail in Central Ore. CONFECTIONERY AND FRUIT Is always up to date, and you will always find what you want at Money- Saving Prices. We quote a few sample prices: McLaren’« Cheese 20c Condensed Milk, 2 can for 25c Tomatoes, Standard, 2 cans for 25c Tree Tea, per l b ..................... 60c Walter Baker unsweetn Choco 50c Ripe Olives, pint cans ............35c EHRET BROTHERS DEPARTMENT STORE . Lowest in Price, Highest in Quality We want to call your attention to the fine stock we carry* in the above lines. All of our goods are fresh, and you will always be satisfied with your purchases at our store. We sell the Celebrated Lowney’s Chocolates, the best made. NORWOOD & ANDERSON