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About The Redmond spokesman. (Redmond, Crook County, Or.) 1910-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 9, 1911)
Redmond Spokesman Published ¡it tlu> •• Hub City ” of Central Oregon KKPMO.N'D. ( kook COUNTY. OREGON. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER ‘J. 1911 UST POTATO Talking SHOW IN REDMOND WAS BIG SUCCESS Dairymen Met Thursday Machines and Formed An Asso ,.n.l l imi Annua! Pota ami though the time »as limited wa not dug last year, the i*»ta- belìi Nov. '¿il. thè itale in which to get up exhibit«, the tiM-- In-tug considered too «mall, I ,\v K «V N ili-mini itration ahowing made at the «how »a.« but tbe crop thia year went way ciation $1.50 PER YEAR We have the agency for the VICTOR and VICTROLA TALKING MACHINES. Fine selection of all the lat est records. Sold on easy payment plan. Iwyond the expectation« of all. above the average, and aomo of The proft>««or* ami railroad olii the (MitutiM*« from the yield PROF. KENT GIVES A GOOD ADDRESS inrui of thè Redmond Coni nal« from the demount rat mn were weighed over two |M>und«. li ( lui» of thè city * ho pn> more tlinu xurpriiteil to see such I his first |«ilato «how has la-en a complete exhibit of potatoes in un iincptus to grower« in this aec thè project. iiliu <>f holding a |«»Uto thta aection of the «tate, ami the tion. uml as the professors from ir, Red inutili «ut ndvuiiocil railroad official« «ere atixiou« to the Corvallis Agricultural College Much Interest Manifested \\ Graham, western in have the entire exhibit «hipped said: It i going to I k - a mighty in the Organization 1%I mi'! immigration ngent to Portland where they guaran- hard pro|«Mition to l**at the |«>- by Ranchero (ireut Northern roa<l whcfl ti-ed to place it on exhibition in tati«-H grown in the Redmond here Rnilruad Day. After u nin«pieuoun place where it I hstrict." ^Htli' of thè exhlhll« of wiMild !«• «vn by citizen« there I'he following were the prize ami other gì mm 1 cro|*i a« well a« |«n|p|c coming into the w inner«: city looking for location«on faim • arl < • ru\ prize of $25 for l«*«t A dairymen’« association was “»>• he foiiil: ou f«>lkit lune w ithout iloiilit land« in the «tate. general exhibit: S. D. Mustard, organized here last Thursday r»t ii»t of |M>tal<Hii gruwn in Exhibit« were made from Red- of Powell Buttes, who exhibited night. The association is com- l»oeed of farmers and ranchers in ìnitnj State«, ami it wotild tnonc), Powell Butte«, which i« seven different varieties. the western part of the county. i beat lumi of ailvertiamg « few mile« cant of here. Hill Second prize for best general A temporary organization was city fur you to holil an an- man. aix mile« north of here. exhibit: E. R. Tichenor of Red formed by electing B. A. Kendall, | lutato show, ami multe a Si»ter«, on the west, Prineville mond. three varities. chairman, and W. S. Rodman, ■ Jty of that kind of m>p. and Madra«. There were |«ita Third prize for best general secretary. Different at the uld attraet attenlion froni ti«*« that had l»een grown on ir- exhibit D. t'. Truesdale of Pow meeting were called men upon for it thè Uniteti State«, ami rignteil «oil. and tho«e on dry ell Buttes, five varieties. their views upon the subject of 'big bouat fur thia «eetiun." land, and one volunteer crop from For best bushel: First prize. S. forming a |>ermanent organiza ulta a<Uanced by Mr. tira the DeSouza place near thia city, D. Mustard of Powell Buttes. tion. and all present were unani « m taken up l»y thè coni- «how'eil up cnilitably with some lai club «mi thè pa|w-r» here. «»f the other exhibit«. Thi> crop (on turned on next |>age mous in expressing themselves W. A. Hillis Show s the Rod Prineville Boys Charged for the project. & Gun Club Some With Destroying Valuable Prof. Kent, dairy expert of the Property Fancy Stunts Corvallis Agricultural college, was present and gave an inter esting talk on the l»enefits to be W. A. Hillis, representing the Prineville Journal: Prineville derived from dairying, and urged Remington Arms Co. and the; boys celebrated a double header the people present to form their Metallic Cartridge Co., Halloween this year. This was association at once, and not put Union gave an of shooting all right where the fun was con the matter off any longer. He with rifle exhibition and shot gun fined to innocent pranks, but | cited instances where dairying afternoon at the grounds Sunday of the where property was wantonly had made many communities in Redmond Rod and Gun Club, that destroyed, is all wrong. There Oregon prosj>erous, and stated attracted much attention, not are cases in it which prop that the Redmond District was only among the members of the erty was greatly private damaged or peculiarly adapted for the dairy club, but from the people gener destroyed entirely and the city ing industry. authorities are making an inves The following officers were ally. Mr. Hillis has a repeating shot If the guilty ones can elected for the permant organiza gun that was much admired. It tigation. be found out they will be prose tion: cuted. Mr. Stewart, at Elkins has an ivory stock and is valued Prest. J. 0. Hanson. Red at about $1,000, and with this store, offers a $25 reward for the mond. names of the persons that gun and a rifle he made some We have no higher business ambitions than to have this Vice. - Prest. — P an Catlow. marvelous shots. Although the his buggy, laprobe, duster, took etc. Cline Falls. store hold a reputation for fairness, dependability, desirability He cannot find any trace of his day was very windy Mr. Hillis Sec.-Treas. - W. S. Rodman. demonstrated that he is one of property. Condart & Stordahl’s and satisfaction equal to that merited by merchandise it carries. Redmond. buggy was taken to the river expert shots of America. Trustees L. E. Smith. E. C. the After bank and dumped over. The seeing the wonderful No merchandise unworthy of the utmost confidence of our Park and E. M. Eby. all of Red- shooting that Mr. Willis perform top was smashed to pieces and it i mond. customers shall ever enter our doors it we know it. ed some of the members of the was otherw ise damaged. A good B. A. Kendall, J. J. Ellinger Gun club have gone into training stiff fine would soon give the to understand that they can and E. C. Park were appointed a to try and duplicate his work. boys And if we SHOULD NOT KNOW IT we correct the fault not destroy property just for the committee to frame by-laws for Spokesman for job printing. fun of the thing. with our perpetual guarantee which extends to all our custom the association, and given until Nov. 25th to make their report. ers the privilege of exchanging gotxls for other merchandise or As soon as the by-laws are adopt for the money on request. We want you to know us by the ed and signed, it is understood the association will begin active merchandise we carry—by the satisfaction we give you. All operations. of which are embodied in the merchandise we sell. A,. | I i ■ .i g • ìi • i • I i ii . . s i tl «• ex Special for Friday and Saturday Old Fashioned Chocolate Drops 20c a pound Mendenhall's EXPERT SHOT GIVES HALLOWEEN PRANKS AT THE COUNTY SEAT A Store Is Known by Its Merchandise We call your attention to our Millinery Depart ment, and the attractive prices we are making EHRET BROS. BIO IIKI’ARTMKNT STORE HIGHEST IN QUALITY, LOWEST IN PRICE Working on Depot Foundation Work on the foundation for the new stone depot the Oregon Trunk milroad will build here was l>egun Monday by a crew of men under Henry & McKee who have the contract for building the depot. The stone work on the building will not I k * started until the depot at Bond is finish ed, when the crew from there will U> transferred to this place. Wm. McMurrav, general pos- senger agent of the Oregon- Washington & Navigation Co. at tended the Potato Show last ; week, uml stated to The Spokes man that he never saw such a fine display of potatoes in his BOOKS We have over 200 titles of Copyrighted B<x)ks to select from. These are by popular authors and our price places them within reach of all. SHEET MUSIC We have now in stock a large assortment of late and popular sheet music, both vocal and instrumental. If interested we’d like to show you this line. We expect to soon have a stock of Pianos w hich we will sell on easy terms. W. H. ANDERSON