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About The Redmond spokesman. (Redmond, Crook County, Or.) 1910-current | View Entire Issue (April 20, 1911)
Thank.« to the people o f Redmond and \ icin- ity for their littéral patronage on our open ing day. We * ere very pleasantly surpris ed at the large sales for the day. and we were much encouraged with the many com pliments passed on our line o f merchandise. As we have said, our merchandise is the products o f the foremost factories where every known method o f adding to the qual ity and lowering the cost is employed. Rest material and best workmanship are combined to produce merchandise o f extra ordinary selling and wearing qualities: merchandise you can recoommond to your friends with the full confidence that they could not secure equal values elsewhere. An inspection o f our store will show any well informed person that we are below all competition in our prices. In fact, we guarantee satisfaction in every thing we sell you. I f you are not satisfied, as long as the goods are not soiled, bring them back and get your money. Come and see us. Send us your friends. You will never regret it. Every article is marked in plain figures. Yours for business, Gregory Variety Store Co. Redmond Bank of Commerce Redm ond, Oregon A general banking business conducted. Safety deposit boxes for rent. H ' r s c k ip t io n r a t k s S m elly in A th n w * On* ) . * r . - II '«I Thrw muntfca, Nk' Six n>onUw. 16 Suigta «Optra, .»• A D V E R T IS IN G RATES m »W Vnunn Up>m Ipplk-tlM I V u r An m ,««#)* patat.i* ami a*ktr. •» All A M B u U k tU ou to II H a C. I- I‘ h u m . K rla w a l. Orr^wo. EnlrrvU aa w e m l claw mattrr Ju.v It. 1SI0 at th# I'uatotficr at Rtdmun.1. unlrr thr Act of Mch t. 1*^ Redmond. Oregon. April '31. lt*l 1 The weather man at Portland states that April this year has been the coldest in the state in 117 years. The shutting down o f the municipal water plant on account | o f a break dow n is an object les son that the new water system should be installed with the least i possible delay. Cyclones and tornadoes and loss o f life and property in Mis- j souri. Kansas and Oklahoma this spring. Never have any thing like that in Oregon and es pecially in this section: Moral Come to the Redmond Ihstriet. An old couple had lives! together forty years. The man said that he and his w ife never agreed but once in all that time, and that was when the house took fire, both agreed that the best thing to do was to get out as soon as possible. Drafts drawn on all foreign countries. Interest paid on time deposits. Agents for OLD L IN E fire insurance. You are always welcome at this bank. J. W. Brewer, Prest. B. A. Kendall, Vice Prest. Men have various w ays of car rying money. Grocers, butchers and millers carry it in a wad. Bankers in clean bills, laid full length in a pocketbook. Brokers only fold the bill once, doubling the money as it were. The young buisiness man carries it in his vest pocket Farmers and drov ers in their inside pockets, wheth er it be (50 or 15 cents. Printers usually carry their money in other people’s pockets. G. M. Slocum. Cashier. Redmond, Oregon. CARL WOODS Blue Front f Livery, Sale and Feed STABLE Headquarters for Freighters G or. 5th and E S ts.. R E D M O N D . ORE. Carries a Complete Stock of A ll ' Why does The Spokesman persist in printing editorial*, when the space in the |»aper taken up by the editorials could he filled w ith much le tte r and more interesting reading mat-) ter?” is the gist o f a letter rec- j ently received from a subscriber. Well, one thing, editor* think they know a w hole kit ami try to tell the peopta a whole lot of what they should do. w hen the fact of the matter is that editor* don't know much, not enough to hurt them, and almost anyone rOuld get out a better jiajwr than the editors do. Another thing It is human nature for a peraon to tell the other fellow how U> run his business and what to do. and editor* art* no exception to this rule. , Vards on Fifth St. between C and D streets Phone m The Spokesman is in receipt of a communication from a man who wants to know what the ! city would do to a business man who refused to pay the "occupa tion tax” that is levied quarter ly here for the privilege o f doing 1 business. We passed the matter up and told the man to consult a Why is it that no one wants to live in the country anymore? Cit ies are full o f people who live from "hand to mouth.” and whose total wealth is represented by the clothing they have on. Years go by and these persons never have a home. They lose that independence that the proud owner of a farm has. I f there is one needed reform it is to keep Frank Elkins’ Auto Co. Headquarters with Buckley Express Co. REDM OND, OREGON General Amito Livery P h o n e y o u r o r d e r t o r re s e rv a tio n o f seat to D u c k le y E x p . G o S e c u re y o u r seats in a d va nce to a v o id d e la y jsil. She could get out • atory which gain- ' ing in force Wouki rauar half our wivra to aur I for divorcr. Shr could get all the rhur. hr« mixed up in a tight. And turn all our day* into Borrowing night; In fact ahr could put thr wliolr town in a »tew I f »hr told a tenth part o f all that ■hr knew. Now dor .n't it art your head in a whirl. When you think what you owe to Thr Telephone Girl? and all the other good* that goes in the Hardware trade. Come and nee un . Satisfaction Guaranteed Joseph H. Jackson, Edmond THE PIONEER ME A T MARKET t IV. Redmond Transfer Co. i . A. A'larn*. Manager. GOLDEN, Proprietor 7 \ . The Annex Billiard Hall The most lodern Establishment of the kind in Central Oregon A Fresh Line of Candieit, Cigars and AND All Orders Given Prompt Satisfactory Attention Have you inspected our stock? It will pay you to do so. We handle everytning obtainable in the wav* o f .Mt-aLs. Fish, Poultry and Vegetables. T r y U s fo r G O O D S E R V IG E City Dray Transfer Line R E D M O N D , oRE. Doors, Windows, Glass, Ranges, Heating and Cook Stoves, Rudders* Hardware, John Deere, Canton ('tipper and Oliver Plows, Wagons, Buggies «mi Hacks, Shr know* all our aorruwa, ahr know a •11 our joya. Shr know» all thr girl* who arr rhaa mg thr boy a, Shr know* all our trouble*. ahr know* all our atnfr, Shr know* rvrry man who la mr»n to hi* wife. She could arw a »mall wind th a t. would »non br a galr, E ngulf u* in trouble, ami land ua in j 02 JOSEPH H. JACKSON sells iPul'iuhnl by Krqurat.) In fart thrrr'a a «rrrrt in rarh taaay I curl. O f thr quirt, Hrmurr looking, trie- : pho*-r girl; I f thr telephone girl w»uki trll all j ahr know*, It wouki turn half our frirmia into ; bittrrrat fora. kinds of Rough and Finish Lumber Ia*t me figure with you on y«»ur next I tun l>er bill. Estimates furnished free for nil classes «»f building*. Thr trlrphoiM- girl **U in hrr chair l.istrni to vnlrra from rVrry » hrrr She hear» all thr guiuip. »hr hear» all thr new», Shr know« who i. happy, and who haa thr blura. Shr know* rvrry time wr arr out ! with thr boy*. Shr hrar» thr rxruara rarh frllow j rmpioya; Shr know* rvrry woman who haa a .lark paat, Shr knowa rvrry man who'* inclined . to br faat. Build Mat Lumber and Rustic and V Siding Elooring, Beaded Ceiling The Telephone Girl A friend at our elbow suggests that the test way to head off the mail order house is for the local merchant to advertise liberally and get the trade themselves. It does iook reasonable. All of the successful mail order houses are heavy advertisers and if they can make it pay why not the local merchant. Letters of credit and travelers’ checks is sued, negotiable everywhere. K . ( '. I M J I E I . E ’S Lumber Yard The Redmond Ihstriet is not the only section of the state that had a snow storm in April. The storm that visited this section last week was especially severe in the southern |>art o f the state the fruit section and the or c h a r d in g o f Eugene. Medford, Grants Pass and other places dow n there had to get out their fire pot* and fire them up to pro tect their trees. It was the first snow storm ever known in that section, and in tome places the fruit trees were nipped. From reports so far received fruit tree* in this section have not l>een af-1 fected by the recent frosty weather. ToharroM always on hand A, E. WYATT, P ro p rie to r H O T E L J. C. WILLIAMS Watchmaker and Jeweler A N N E X SUCKLET EXP CO. MKTWEKN Redmond and Shaniko I j *« vc Knlmnnil avrry Sundaj ■ml W.-.|nr««|ay I cavr Shaniko Tuewlay ■*“ Friday. Postofflce Building REDMOND, - OREGON .__________________________________________________________________ SUCCESSFUL OPENING ruMwtw-u ThuraUav i.jr a h * c. l raiaia at axo*>*Mi. from Arriva at Knlmo-ii! ThurwIayO* Sunday, Passenger and K ip r « < Fail Frcigkt and fcipresi a Sfadrtj • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ l«eople on farms away cities. ______ Tbe Redmond Spokesman