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About The Redmond spokesman. (Redmond, Crook County, Or.) 1910-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 26, 1911)
Redmond Spokesman Published at the “ Huh ( ity ” o f ("entrai O regon KKDMOND. ( KOOK COUNTY. OREGON, THURSDAY. OCTOBER 26. 1911 moments for Potato slum Are (oming Satisfactory tL CRAY GIVES $25 ( ASH PRIZE nr** Men o f Ih** City fill Hang I p Number o f Prize« i-nmmiltee» npixiinted hy thf [< ■««mmcrrial ( ’ lull tu take |c of the Potato Show that «ill c M il here Thursday, No- r 2d. art- >r**tttnir well along thrir work, and the outlook it that a creditable exhibit |i 'ar •• .i* |H.tati~ - itniwn in •ctiun will Ix- given, exhibit will lie held in the lercial Club room where it t>een arranged to pn»|x?rly > the xpuda. A largo and i lixt of prizes will Ix- mven |hi hi tors, for individual ex- bett collection, largext «•x. etc. The merchant* uxiness men of the city have agreed to ifive different prizes, and Curl (¡ray. president of the Oregon Trunk railroad, haa aent hix check for $25 p, the committee to lie awarded to the one making the U-xt individual dixplay of (HitutiM-H. It ia eifiected that |iotato grower» from all around this xec tion will bring in exhibits and compete for prizes. The Powell Huttes section grown fine |H»tu toes, and a creditable dixplnv ix expected from there, an well ax from other aectionx m the IU«d- mond territory and throughout the county. The w hole of Crook county ix eligible to compete at thix »now. Memliera o f the Red mond Commercial Club who have grown fine potatoes thix year, will not compete for any of the prizes. It ix the intention o f the Com mercial (*luh to make the Red mond Potato Show an annual event, and it in urged on farm er» and rancher» that they make xiM-eial efforts the coming year to l da i a good variety of |»>tato so plant a« to imitrove their crop over thix year (which no doubt it will lx- hard to dot and keep improving the crop each > ear. The Committee on Iirizex for the xhow have decide*! to offer three xetx of prizes a» follows: The Carl (¡ray cash prize of $25 for the l*e»t individual dis play of potatoes. Best single potato 1. $2 chair, 2. pair cuff buttons, 3, Uix cigars. Bent dozen pototoes 1,$5.U0 pair xh«x*s and one year's sutiscription to the Huh. 2. 1 net x|x«ons and sack of flour. 3. 1 crate of gra|«es and one year's subscription to the Hub. Best bushel $-"».««» |>air shoes ami wash boiler, 2, $3.00 hat and one years subscription to Spokesman, 3, 42.00 scarf and one year’s xuharription toS|wkes- man. The following merchants and business men have contributed either merchandise or cash to Ix- offered as prizes: Lynch & Kolx-rts, pair $5 shix-s. Eh ret Bros., $5 in merchandise. W. Hold >». crate o f grata*», Gregory's Variety Sbire, $2 scarf. J. H. Mendenhall, ls>x of cigurs. ( II. Irvin. $2 chuir. J. C. Williams. |atir $1.25 cuff buttons. Jos. H Jackson, $2.40 wash Ixiiler. Freeberg Br<M., $3 hat. Kendall & Chapman. $2 set of silver tea»|»mns. Redmond Grocery Co., $2 of merchaniae. Robt. McSherry, |1.85 sack of Snow Unit flour. The Huh, two 1-year subscrip tions to the pajx-r. The S|x>kesman, two 1-year subscriptions to the pa|x*r. I T. Redmond $2, Ed Maher ♦2. C. B. Hopley $1, H. F. Jones $2, Zumwalt A- Miller $2, Matt Kulesch $1. (J. W. Wells. $1. S t a t e Bank of Redmond $2, W. S R(xlman$l, (¡. M Huffman $1, II C. Herrick $1. (¡. M. Slocum $1. Redmond Bank of Commerce $2, J. W Brewer $1, C. A. Cline $1. Dr. Rodemyer $1, Redmond Feed & Fuel Co. $2, F. W. Mc- Caffery $1, c James m S. Wood« U Dougherty $2. James i i Z l McClay 50c. J. P. Rogers, superintendent of the S. P. & S. Ry. and the Oregon Trunk railroad, was here Monday night He is on an in- s pec tion trip over the line from ()|>al City to Bend to see that the road is in condition to lx* opened for passenger and freight traffic Nov. 1st. MUCH UNO IS BEING SOLD $1.50 PER YEAR Ladies’ Shoes at COST PRICE Und Sales in This District Show Steady Increase During October Regular Regular Regular Regular Regular Regular Regular Regular Regular BUYERS MAKING IMPROVEMENTS Redmond District I« z\t- tracting Attention From Far Off Sections $5.50 Shoes cut to 44 5.00 44 4.50 44 4.00 44 3.75 44 3.50 44 325 44 2.75 44 2.00 $ 3.85 3.45 3.00 2.75 2.75 2.65 2.35 2.00 1.80 Full line Guitterman Guaranteed All-W ool Shirts at Eastern prices During the past few weeks j land sales in the Redmond and , Powell Butte sections have been ; on the increase. The following recently made sales are reported “The Head to Foot Clothier.” R e d m o n d , O r . by the Central Oregon Irrigated Land Co.: Dr. (Jeo. E. Tooley of Kansas City. Mo.. 40 acres o f raw land,! 6i miles east of here in the Pow ell' Buttes section. He expects to buy more land later on. Victor E. Johnson of Portland. |o ¡teres o f raw land *’> miles east o f here. Will go on the land in in the spring. John W. Ackerblom o f Belling Pacific Building and Loan ham, Wn., 160 acres raw land Association May Op near Crooked river bridge. Will make improvements on same erate Here next spring. Ninean Nielson of Cloquet. Minn.. HO acres in the same dis C. H. Beck and V. W. Burke, trict as above. Expects to get general agents for Oregon for on land this fall, and make im the Pacific Building and Loan provements. Association o f Tacoma, are in 0 . A. Abelson of Tacoma, 80 the city this week trying to in acres raw land 7 miles east of terest business men in the pro here. ject o f locating a branch o f the J. J. Chapman of Oklahoma. above association in Redmond. 40 acres raw land 6 miles east of FAST TRACK AN D proposition is to get ten city. Has gone on land, built GOOD TIM E M ADE Their business men here as a local house, barn, etc., and is making board o f directors to pass on all improvement«. loans and look after the affairs Elton E. Tooley o f Portland. of the association in this section. 40 acres raw land, near Powell A Number of High Class Messrs Beck and Burke state Butte station. they have met with gratifying Wm. J. Page of Couer'd Alene, Horses Take Part success, and it is expected that Idaho. 80 acres raw land 8 miles arrangements will lie perfected in the Events east of here. Expects to go on this week for installing the local land this fall and make improve branch. ments. He also bought city pro Mr. Beck says this association perty in Mountain View Addition is authorized to do businesss un where his family will live so as The three days' race meet held der the laws o f Oregon, that it to school the children at the here Friday, Saturday and Mon has an authorized capital o f $4.- school here this winter. October 20-21-23, gave pat- 000.000. and a subscribed capital W. T. Smith of Portland, 80 ! day, runs of the turf the best line of o f $2,698,000. The proposition acres raw land in the Powell this sport ever held in Redmond. and object o f the association is Butte section. Is on the land A number of good horses that to loan money to intending build now making improvements. had been running at Salem, ers. they to pay the same back L. W. Van Doren of Portland. i bTugene, LaGrande, Pendleton in monthly payments, the same 40 acres in above section. Busy- and Prineville were entered, and as they pay rent. An interest improving the land. rate o f 5$ per cent, on the money L. A. Heath man of Jennings loaned will be charged. Continued on last page Lodge, near Portland, bought the Janies McCoy 40 acres 6 miles north of the city. M. F. Butner and Mr. Frank lin o f North Carolina, 160 acres partially improved land 2 miles north o f city. Mr. Franklin is on the land now, and Mr. Butner has gone home to interest some of the people there in this coun try anu will return in the spring. Rev. A. G. Lane o f Alton, III., bought the Frank H. Funk place 10 miles south o f here, and is making additional improvements on the place. E. L. R A P P LOAN RACE MEET WAS H IT AND ESTABLISH BUILDING ISSA A BIG SUCCESS The Three Day Race Meet Was Satisfactory to the Public OUR GOODS and PRICES T In no other store in the county can the buyer find such a large assortment of ¡ill kinds of goods its we ^11 at our Large Department Store, and no where in the county can better prices lx* found than we offer to the buying public. Our aim is to sell SATISFACTORY CiOODS at SATISFACTORY PRICES, and that we are doing this is evidenced by the large and increasing patronage we are enjoying. We want your trade and extend an invitation to visit our store when in want of anything in General Merchandise. You Can’t Help It S' Quartet Singing Well Received E H R E T BROS. UHI DEPARTMENT STORK HIGHEST IN QUALITY, LOWEST IN PRICE Bring un your Butter and EggM We always Pay Market Price The quartet singing at the M. E. church Sunday forenoon and evening was well received by the large congregations present. The quartet was composed o f Mr. and Mrs. George Boy land and W. W. Alldredge of this city, and Mrs. Della Green o f Oregon City. These people are all from one family. Mrs. Boyland is a sister o f Mr. Alldredge, and mother of Mrs. Green. The voices o f the singers are harmon- ius and blend with fine musical effect. | Spokesman for job printing. Znd wa d^n't auppoaa you want tn But It's a positive (act that erery young man who im o k u ona of our cigar* 4tt>me o f tha girl ha lovaa. THIS IS NO DREAM. W. H. ANDERSON The Postottice Store