The Redmond spokesman., November 09, 1911, Image 1

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.
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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
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BROS.
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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
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