Crook County - Journal.! ... A. G. rAT.MER Iwwtos jsn'ruuniira. lh .Iovkval is entered at tha fHittoflioe in IViwc .Jreg., for transmuiHi.m through tlie i. H. l-U1s v second class matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. IX HOVANl'P Osb Year. fi.no Sis Mosths ,. , ..7 'lHKKce Months. ...... 60 THURSDAY. MAR 2J. 1301. PaV.ir. Rights t. Private Interests. The mail service of the United Ftates is supposed to be conilueteil in tl.e interest of the public. It is a very expensive system requiring on appropriation of several million rvi Li- " ' ... xii uuiuic luivs nuts anu is ei- benefits to filled to the titled to receive the full letter. How much thev fail in do-, ing so is illustrated bv" conditions that have existed the FrinevilU- T11 .,r,d Prin-illp-Sl,.!trt lino for years past. It is within the bounds of conservatism to say thr.t for the past ten years the mail has not arrived at Piineville on sched ule time one fourth of the time. Occasionally this is due to uni-i lnl -"ai eastern Oregon oum voidable circumstances such as the jhavea nch on a11 the buslnfs bad roads, washouts and break- for 100 sil nM3'' on ch "df 2,but more often it is due to!and as the country developed it the fact that the mail contractors ! would builJ UP an important local sV -a va a v. 11 . wil v i ii v J n . a. '.sv? eengers and merchandise to such An PTtpnt that tr.v Mnnftt ttiaVo -hedul time- Another reason is ! that as a rule the lines are not properly stocked, poor teams are overloaded and overdriven because Stations are too far apart. From Prineville to Shaniko, a distance of! tive business and is giving awav to 60 miles, the time is 12 hours, re-; institutes o learning, charity and q tiring a speed of a little roo:e public libraries vast sums of monev four miles an hour, but the road is j h;3 donatjolls to the citv of New rough and hill and four changes tfjYort exceeding five millions of siagle teams, loaded with from 10t0 doi3ars for the public libraries; to 20tX pounds of freight, passen- aljne He also published a pen gers and mail cannot be expected ' ;on svstem supported bv a large! to make the trip at even a snail's funtl d"onatej bv him for the bene-! p ice. Last Monday about a ton of J fit of aisalled or decrepit workmen ! ireight was brought in on the mail j in anJ around Pittsburg. In this j ftage,sowe are informed, and at j manl,er he is giving back to the! end of this quarter e presume that corumon people a laree portion of i posimasiers aiong me rouie win te asked, as they usually are, to re port that the late arrival of the r-tage was due to causes whieh the contractor could cot prevents This is all wrong. With the completion of the rail road to Shaniko Crook county was brought 12 hours nearer the outside vorld, for which we are all trcly 1 x -i- i thankful, but now to jurther the jrivate interest of mail contracts J An effort i being made to change ! the schedule so that we will again ! ',i-T ma lL' " r I um uikui uHn yoa; and if yoo fail to be jdaced where we were, that is to j (r WiDt theiwf, th plaintia will P JV, where it will require two davs5 P-T cart fur the nl'xt demanded in to'get mail from Portland, and, i,"n-; ! during the , , -,,,,, - rndi of icatnmony beretofor, existing be- lessthe mail should then arrive .WM, f,iiiniff d the drfiu.t brrin. promptly on time, where a lttUr j i thai the cutody Aithor Minkler and f rOOl that point CCuld not be re- ( Ruby Mint!e'. minors, be awarded to ulain plied to for 3S hours mot?. Th- date of the finrt pnUica-ion rf this rom- 7 he JOURNAL UOeS not Wish to be i 1., - 1 1 yvgaraea as a KicKer rui 11 aoes , . -. - . , - , . ., potMieve it just and right that j the entire people of the county j should t9 inconvenienced to fur- tier the InterwU of a single indi- Tidual or company. The present contract on this line was entered jnio wua a lUil icnowieage on tne part cf the contractors of terms ! nd conditions, it is the best that ! fould have been devised to secure ' fxrwditioiia mail .rtri r,,l it ! , . . , ,A I Methods of Teaching F. M. Mitchell, ought to be allowed to stan d and j Readiug Miss Ida Oaieg. I complied with. The proposition irrEB-toos sE.aos, 1:30, a. . is made that if the change beal-j Music Jowed the contractors will put on a ! Geography c. B. Dinwiddie. four-horse service, and that the! WrilinS G.M.Paul, jnaila 1,111 be delivered ot time. ! sh""1 L' C..on!y SapriutidKnt. tut this will not eliminate the 121 Qi,e"'nI',x Iiours delay involved in the pro-j Mj,i(S posed change, and besides, similar , M .ra! Instruction in the Public propositions have heretofore been School b. F. Harper, made bycontractors on this line Entertainment. which were never fulfilled, and I T',,! tr'er part of the work of this there ia nothing new or binding in ' ,Jl"a,e -el on Whi-e's ' Ele- ibis one. The present contractors etre crenilemen in everr reanoct. bnt I iloes not or should not relieve them lf their duty to supply the public fvith prompt and eirk-iei.t mail service. JiAJLIiOAD HUMORS. Jlrpvrt that the Corvallis Eastern Wli h. i 1 to Eastern 0 ton. The Salein Statesman of the 12th jnst. says; fA. B. Hammond is due in Ore jgon from New York in a few da vh, t i.nr1 in fl.ia f,,nn,,tw,n enmn i,.f i fnation received in a private k-tter from a C rta;n point in the United I State? by a member of the Stales jnan force is interesting. It is as fjllows: Have hoard indirectly tha-t Mr. Hammond contemplates ir is trying to arrange to extend .he road (the Cyrvaliis & Eastern) t-ast-rly over the C; a ades and meet tl.p Burlington or some other I si". I do not know what theob iitacles to overcome may bo, but if lie can get a Jine fro:n Corvallis tlown to m-'et his Astoria road, Jiavo no dou'it but that eventually the Corvallis Kastern will devel op into ail impoiiant property, '.oria is nearer the Orient than iii Fran i co, and tlje railroad y . Smith's SRecepton. Wines, Liquors, Domestic and Imported Cigars. rr .rs S.mt Kvw s$t.m .sbv.... are watching the trans-Pacific situ ation closely. The Southern Pa cific company and the Sante Fe have California so closely in their erasn thatariv new road is almost c ; compelled to look to the Northwest for tidewater facilities, and besides, lt 13 a country mat oy development mav produce tremendous tonnage fr a railroad. In my opinion tl e '"ml traffic alone could be maje ja better revenue producer man. ' anything a new road could ex pet t i to get in California, and the lum ber trade is one that lasts 365 days in the year. Besides a new road ! . s T T- . v. - 1 1 - To hit mind an extr.- sion of the Corvallis & Eastern to meet some. road from the east is as I - r i r 1 r promising a neia lor rauroau cp.- road st of tal as any looalitv tte Rocky mountains." Andrew Carnegie, the great steel manufacturer, has retired from ac- the wealth that he has accumu lated through their labor. In Uw Circuit Court f'r the atata of Oregon for the county of Crook. J. M. XI m tier, pUintiff, v Alio Minkler. To Alice il ini.'art the above named defend ant. Ia the name of the state of Oregon;. Yoo are hereby rwioir-d to aiear and anawer the fi.d arunt y m in Cm bovern- i tit!i auit within ten dara from the date -f f I., j the servtoe of this nuumioi upon juo. if ! served with:n tbi co, n-r other coch:t of t conntr, or if aerTed within f this state, then witLin m.ns is March SI. mi. and is (.ublUbed in , --.". r. . 1 . ( v. i ..1 11 t j j V. L. Bradhaw. Jude of the Seenth Jodie- w Ifetfcl a ()r M1 Ores-Ki, tfcii lith dy of March, laou ttPiun, Attortyfor I'Uintig. Programme cf Teacher's Institute. The following U the programme of the ! l al teacher's institute to be held at PrineTille. Mrch 30. noasuto K&aos, 10 a. m. 11 "IC- A UrK1 C-unty SaprrinienJen. ments ot fed.tfgy and "S'ate Course j of Study." All persons interested in ed ucali.m are invited to attend. Wji. BoEctLi, Cuunf j Supl. COXTKST XOTiCK. Departmkst Or Tue IsTKmos United States Ian l Office, The Dalles, Oregon, March 6, 1001. A sntficiput content atfiJ&vit haviu been filed in this office by HVnry T. Griiiea, con tertant, Sffaiuit homestead ehtry No. 6-"r4, made April 1, 1SH, fur KU SEJJJW SKtf & SWf S- ctii.n 10, Titsrnahiu. 14 S, iLme 1" K, by Victor H. I)avi Contiteet in which it U allrit-l that said Victor ir. Davu has wholly abanrloited ai 1 tract and changed hU rtnideiice thtrtifrom f(r more than fix munt!s since making said entry, and thr.t jmn doumfiit in njt due to his employ. men' niilitary or naval .ervice of tht United States in tin. of war. Said parties Jars hereby n..tiKd to apiear, mp,md and otf"r evidence touching said alUnatian at 10 chick a. ni. on Apr. 20, liJOl, before A. C. I'alnier, Ir. S. C'ininiisriliiner, at his oilice at I'rinevillo, Orejyon, (ami th.tt final hearinif will be held at 10 o'chtck a. m. on My 8. 1!0!, b-f..ir) the Ixit-r and Re wiverat the United .State and Office iu The DallcH, Oregon, Tlie said cntfMtant having. In a pmper affi lavi-, et forth factM which show that lifter due diligence feritnal service of thi notice can not be made, it is herety ordered and diiected that such notice be teivca by due and proper pisblicatitn. Jiy I. Lucas, Keg titter Itreirts with yhi wbeirnr yon aonttna th I c;m.ie. II. aelifp lor KjTiaj; dumtrvouioni rena. tine, pur in; tut bi Cuaattlal ill tl aiin, rn 400. COO and p ims-Mctirttl liuv NO 1 U 11 A : from ' own drui.-j-i..t. who jrh fur til Tiik r it with will, patli ntij, iei tfsicntly (me tij-ri:.- -JjC,, VUtcai;., Buatlrtul, atn Sfe-Sf t: 4 . im . k r aa" o o o The Celebrated A. B. C. Beer Always on Hand. !PrineviVe, re. Notice tb Creditors. Notice i horehy given that the undersized has heeu by tl.e County Curt of Crook Coun ty, State of Oregon, duly appointed adminis trator of the estate of Julia A. Coleman, de ceased, and all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the saute duly verified, to said administrator, at the olfic? of M. E. Brink, in Prineville, Ore gon, six months from the date of this notice. A, T. Couchah Apruinistrator of thee:tateof Julia A Cole man, deceased. Dated March 13, 1901. rm lllli . ho rurPfl i r?M If ,r. r r L iiu of men, come to the oldest tpecisut&t on tbe facinc tout, DR. JORDAN & CO., 1051 Market SL Est 4 1 852. Vounar men and middle CCi men who are suilerinj from lh ctTccts ot youthiul intlUcrciicns or ex ce4 in malurer yvixrs. Nervous nd 1 vical Keslikjr.uisn7 uMuhosMl inKj itscompiicatioas: Sprinatorrhcra, rwialwlura, .ounrrba, Ulrct, ftrvnmc af triuaiiarr, cie. By a combaiutioa of rr medic, of grea: curative pow er, tn IXicioc Ku arranced his trcaimrni (hat wnii not oniv Mil.ni immediate relief but perrAaneat cure. The Ioctcr does not cbim to perform miractes, but is weti-known to be a fair miwaare 'n-cvn and ureon. pre-i ta hn recialtr Ikiniim of Men thoroh'r rmd'rated from thm trm it,oiitusiilRMrrarTa fc.KKV A applv i. C to Will Cey our Vvteji orn(on 1 1 his romn'nliiU erw com ce v Jrr a- e.yrfrit ThoaaD4 Xollnr. ConsuiMt km V K Y. K anJ trrcr!r private. CHAKGE3 VKJtr XXASOXABLk. Treat sent persona.': r or fcv Utter. Send fvw bona, Te FMlocothv of filmrrlase,4 ire. (A Tjuu-iHe book lot men.) vii ix on. jordaits Grfat31uscum of Anatomy Kb nnaat and Lirr-it M usenra of its kind ia tb world. Come and IcArn hw aronoerfuilr yoa re Bucks; bow to avoid kaca and diea. are cws niuriv aj-!i'c ivc w spe CU T-l LOi VK A-AsC Callor write. 1061 Market Street, San Frmncise. Sat, For Sale. 320 acres on Crocked rtrer, all under fence and .rr.15ati.10; ditch partly built. fEiMd huuae and outbuilding. This place is cheap as dirt at $3000. but it can be bouifUt fu less. A. C. Taituer. Residence pro port y in the city of Pnneviile, cunsistiuic of fmr romn huuse nith giHa cellar underneath, good arell in kitchen, bam lox'JO and 16 feet hitch, and ilher out-buildit.cs. Price, $4'J5 WUI fake psrt cash d..n and remainder n time at 8 Inquire of A. C. Pal mcr. 40 acres of first-class alfalfa land un der irrigation only 4 miles from Prine vilieL Must be sold at once; $200 srorth of improvements. This is bargain. Inquire at the Jocrxal office. OREGON Shorj Line axd union Pacific I -a in I Chicago 'a!l lake. lVnTerJ :3SwBa. FWt.and Ft. oh. Omaha, special Kanaaa Cut. t. t:09 a. m. Loma.Chlcafoand v ia H a aS- EaaL tt-gtoti. ! Atlantic -Salt lake. Denver. MOLD, Expresa Ft. Worth. Onaana, W p. n. Karui t itr, 81. via Rent- Uaii,CaU:Aotid lngto-k buL St. Pi.n! WalUWalta lewts- ?:0 a. so. Fat Mall ton.Spokite.Mm- 4; pt. m. ueafxilts, t. Pani, V a DtiiMth. Milan- Bpokans kee.c b icaoK Eaat OCEAN AND RIVER SCHEDULE 1'KOX roKILASD. tMp.m. Alt allltin datn 4OJ0 p. m. subject lo change For San yranfH'ro Sa;l every & dajra Dnlly Cshmbla Rlvsr 4-OOp.m. Ki. Kuii'lay tlssMtrs. Kx. Uuuday S:0o o. m. Fstnrdsy To Aslorls sod Way lb:Ui p. in. landiUKa :00 a.m. Winsswte !. 4 :J0p. m. kz. buuday l.x. buadsy Oregon city. Nm b?rjs. H1m, Inos- reTidtfiiru s Hat aiHllngs. 7:00 a.m. lllmlte SM Ts!- - :S0 p. m. Tiiva.. 1 hur hill alters. Mon.. Wed. aud bat. and Kri. reson CI it, ray lon. A n ay Laud ing. :00am. Wl IssHtts Rlsr. 4:0p. m. Taes., Tlnir Hon., Wed. aud Sat. Portland to Corral- and ci. iim A Way Laud ingt. I.t. Rlparla tasks Itlvsr. Lt. Twlaton :.v. .. m. llly lially Klparia to lAwlston 0 a. ui. W. I. Lawrence, Agent, Biggs, Oregon 0g I snflVrod the tonnre of the damned with protruding piles brought on by eoD.tlpa tlon with wutca 1 was anlicted for twenty years. 1 ran across your CASCAHKTS In the town ot Newell. Ia.. and never found snrtblna to equal them. To-day 1 am entirely free from plies ana leet nice a now ninn. O H. kiitz. uu Jones bi.. Stouz City, la. Plensnnt. Pnl arable, I'otont. Taste Goofl. Do flood, iSovur Sicken, Weaken, or Gripe. Wa. 16e, 600. ... CURE CONSTIPATION. .. I HI aj Rtaa4. tmrnprnuf, Cktoasja, wiraal. It. TrS. Bit Uf Tfl Dlfl Holfl an1 BimrnnUwrt by all drug- iw C WAVa) IVusopo iisUlw Subscribe for Journal, tEJb cathartic V raaos mass ssorsrsssp rr Baby's First Shoes Free. The Hamilton-Brown Shoe Co. will present your Baby, born during 1901, with its first pair of shoes. "We carry a full line of the shoes made by this famous House. Latest Styles. Prices to suit Everyone. Men's Shirts at 59 cents. We are offering a line of Men's Shirts, Laundered and Negligee, formerly $1 and $1.75, your choice for 50cts. Men's Hats, Hats which 50 cents to Ask for Prices on Groceries. . "We can sav3 you MONET in that line. Floor, $3.75 a bbl. A. LIPMAX. priyhi-f;, Beet For the Bowels. No matter wlmt aila you, headache to a csnnr, you will never get well until your bowel, are put right. CASCARET8 help nature, cure you without a gripe or pain, produce easy natural movement, cost you jnt 10 cent, to .tart getting your health back. CASCAKETS Candy Cathar tic, the genuine, put up in metal boxe, every tablet has C. C C. stamped on it. Beware ot imitations. sat Til.ru Sft saa Saseae Tew Ul away. To quit tobacco amly and torvr. be nsf netle. lull of lite. Mm and viaor, tak. NTo Bae. tbe wnidw woraer. thai makes weak bus strong. All droaanua, tl. Cur. auaran- leed. llookkes and nanplo froo. Address Blerlinc llemody CO , Cbleaco or New York. N OTICK fOK PUBLICATION. Laxd Orrica t The Daub. Or.er:ox, y.b. -11. 1J01. ?Coic is berebv eiren that the fiUwinjr- nvned seller has 61daolice of his iateoti to make hnal prvmf in .upporl of bit claim. 1 th.t aaaU pm-f ariU bemade beinre A. C- Falmer. I - H Commiaaiooer at lrine- .iie, Oneoo, oo Thorwiar, April. 11, 1901. Angelina N. Siteaof Lamoota, Oreur, H K. No. 5731. for the NK NEV, Sec 39 t NW See. W,SW SW'.'k SI T. 12 S . R. 14 K . W. M. He a unee Ih fxlU-winir witnesses to prov. his cnotinooos resideoos uw. aad culUvalKid of said laml, vis: J. S. MeMeen. Jerry Aehjr, J. H. Grai t. of 1 aoionta. Warren Bruwn, of rrineviUe, Oregvm.l Jay P. Lucas, Beaister JiOTICB KoR P1BLIOATIOX. Land UrBce at The Dalles, Orewoa. February 36, 190L Notice is hereby airea that the follosrina named settler has Bled notice of his intention til make final proof in support of his claim, an i that said pn-'f will be made before J. J. Smith. County Clerk, at Prineville, Oregon, irnoay. Apm 13 lsot, via: John W. Jeasee, of Priaevi'le. Oregon, H. E. No. 57furthe NX N"v. SH. NK: Sec S3 T. IS K. IS E. " , M. He names the following witnesses to Drove ' his continuous residence upon and cultivation of aaid land, vis: John J. Johnson, William C. Congleton, Oacar'Crain, of Prineville, L. D. Gillenwater, Post, Oregon, Jay P. Lucas, Register. CONTEST KOTIOH. Diraimi.vr or ths Ivrsuioa. Land Office at THE DALLES. OR. e!irusry li. 1)V. A sufficient contest arfidat it having been fil ed in this office by Charles J . Cotter, contestant, against homestead entry No. 7&7. made Aug. 23, 1819. for SE'4 SW SVj SE'i Se: 29. NE' NE Sec S3 Tp 17 S., R 12 K. by Earl G. G.I Onta'-ee. in which it is alleged that said Earl G. Grig has wholly abandoned said tract and changed hia residence therefrom for more than aix months since making aaid entry; And that said alledged abandonment is not due to to his employment in the military or naval service of the United States in time of war, said parties are hereby nnti6ed to ap pear, and respond and offer svidenoe touch ing said allegation at 10 o'clock a. m. on Mar. 30 1901, before A. C. Palmer U. S. Commis sioner at hia office at Prineville, Oregon, (and that hnal hearing will be held at 10 o'clttck a. m. on ApJil 12, 1901, before) the Regis ter and Reciever at ilia United States Land Office in The Dalles, Oregon. The said contestant having. In a proper affi davit, filed Jan. 2S, 1901 sot forth facta which how that after due diligence personal service of this notice can not be made, it is hereby ordered and directed that such notice be giv en by due and proper publication. JAY P. LUCAS, Register. Homestead Consolidated Notice For Publication Land office at The Dalles, Oregon February 4, 1901. Notice Is hereby given that the following named settlers have filed notice of intention to make final proof on their respective claims licfore J. J. Smith. County Clark, at Prine ville, Oregon on Thursday, March 21, 1001, viz: Jerome H. Oole, on hemestead applica on No 0347 forthe WH NWJ SEX NWJ SWK NEK. Sec, 2G. Tp. 13 S, R Ml E W M Peter O. Cole, on homesteid applfcation No 6056 for NEK Sec 27, T 13 S, R 13 E W M Witnesses: Run F.ttyj..hn, of Prineville, Oregon, Enoch Cvrus, of Lamonta, Oregon, Perry Read, of Culver, Oregon, and Robert Johnson, of Lamonta, Oregon. Jat P. Lucas, Register. Edneat. Toor Boweli With Caeearata, Candy Ontlmrtl-. cii' constipation forever. 10c, Wo, It C. c. C, fall) an jHism rotund money. 59 cents up. sold formerly S1.50 to $3.50 now sell for Two dollars. Single Sack $1.0). Simpson, Wilson & Co. mm WAREHOUSE Fire-proof building, 90x300 feet, is now ready to handle Merchandise, Wool, fctc. HAUL YOUJ? FREIGHT TO SHANIKO -DEALERS IN- Coalr Flour, Lumber, Wood, Hay and Grain. Special Attention given to wool trade. First-class baling and grading facilities. Also stock yards, latest plana. All Modern Improvements for Handling Stock. Frbxch J Moob 1 W. L. V.B F. PROPRIETORS oobb Lord. I t " : .. f t r. Ii A I li HAYSTACK Blood Stock Ranch. BREEDER OF DRAFT, COACH AND CARRIAGE HORSES. Choice young breeding stock a specialty. G. SPItlNGER, Haystack, Crook Co., Oregon TIIR0N THK0NS0N. Mines Examined and reported on. ORES ASSAYED. All work given prompt and careful attention Ash wood, - OnEaos. NOTICK FOR PUBLICATION Land Office at The Pall, Oregon, Feb 12, 1900 Notice it hereby given that in compliance with the provision! of the act of Conreta of June 3, 1878, entitled "An act for the sale of timber lands in the States of California, Ore gon, Nevada, and Washington Territory." as extended to all the Public Land States by act of August 4, IBs 2, Jamea Biggs, of Portland, county of Multnomah State of Oregon, has this day filed In this office hi sworn statement No. 178, for the purchase of WW SWJ, of Section 6 and W H NWK of Section 7 In township No 18 S, Range No. 12 E,, W. M. and will offer proof to show that the land sought ia more vauable for Its timber or stone than for agricultural purpose, and to establish his claim to said land before Register and Receiver of this offi ce at The Palles, Oregon cn Saturday, the 27th day of April, 1101. He names witnesses: A. M. Drake, Guy Howard, D. K. Howard, D, D, Warner Bend, Oregon, Any and all persons claiming adversely the the above described lands are requested to file their claims in thu office on or before said 27th day ot April, 1901. JAY P. LUCAS, Register. Educate Toor Bowel With Cascarets. Candy Oatlmrtic, c.iro constipation forove" ' U C C C, tuil, aruggiytH reluct uiouej. Co., Bankers, The T)aJlea, Bane, Bankers, Mtro. Th. lX.ll.-s. Lacoaliw, The Dalles. For Cash For the Next 30 Days. HARNESS AT COST. Saddles, Br id; s Bits, Spnrs, Quirts, Buggy Whips, Men's Gloves and other articles at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES .I' I ''! -i J. W. BOONE. Doat Toaaeee Spft sal Sawhe Tear Life Away. To quit tobacco easily and forever, be mag netie. full of lire, nerve and vltror, take No lo llao. tbc woDdcr-worker, that makes weak men atroug. All drnecista, 60c or tl. Cure guaran teed. Hook let and aample free. Address Sterling UemeUy Co.. Cbluago or New York. Everybody Says So Caacnrota Canity Catliartic, the most won JerltiL inudical riiwo ery of the aire, p eas ant mid rerrfnliintr to the taste, art gently anil Kisitlvo1y on kiilneya, liver Biitl bowels, clransinir the entira system. dlsicl colits. cum lieadaolie, fever, hahitual ionstintioii and hi;tousness. Please bnv ami try a box of V.. ('. C. toKlay; 10, lift, AO i-enm. boldaiiU ;uruutecd to cure by all drut gists. You can save money by mating your final proofs and land filings be fore A. C. Palmer, U. S. commission er. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Land Office at The Dalles. Oregon, February 2 ', 15)00. Notloe Is hereby Riven that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof In support of his claim, and that said proof will be made before A. C. Palmer, U. S. Commissioner, at Prine ville, Oregon, on ThuradayApr. 11, 1901, viz: CoTonel Y. Smith of Lamonta, Oregon, H. E. No 6049 for the SV NWV, SW NEJ NWJ48 51 Seo. 18, Tp. 12 3., B. 4 E. W M. He names the followinK witnesses to piove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, via: J. S, MeMeen, Jerry Achey, J. II. Grant, of Lamonta, -Varrn Brown of Prineville, Oregon, Jay P. Lucas, BegiaUv ColvLzxxIsla. S. outlxeru Effective 12:01 A. M ., 8.'itemler 9, lias). Bofith South North North bound Bound bound Bouud STATIONS. ,, Daily Daily Daily Freight Pass. rafcfl' Freight Arrive Arrire Le&re Leave 7: a.m a.m a.ml 1:84 l:W 2:14 i:Hl 2:3 p.m Blges 1) li a.m 8 40 p m 12 p.m p.m :4(' D.m 8 00 :SO 8:45 8:5:1 :08 :12 ss S:S0 ibVio" p.mt Olbbons 11 p.m! Wasco 110 p.ni'Klo'dykelO p.mi Summit (10 p.mllfay O JclO :00 a.m' 3 :4'i a.m! 2 :: a. tn 2 :25 a.inl 2 :3tt p.m 2:45 2:4S 8:00 8:14 8:19 8:44 15 a mi 2 :u p.m :08 p.m :52 p.m :40 p.m p.m aicuo insio 12 a.mi 2 p.mi lieMofcS 10 -.00 a.ml 1 a-mi a.m p.m) llnro 9 .ml 1 p.m Er.kinvl n ml I - m V'v :39 a.m ... 9:15 a.m! 1:00 p.m 8:55 a.mi . 8:40 s.mi 8:30 a.m... 8:00 a.mi 4:os 4:M 4:40 5:20 p.m. Bourbon p.m; ijtithrle p.mj Wilcox p.mlHhsnlko KO. H. MfJHI.KR, . Gen. Manager. D. jr. HARRIS. .&uertiiteudent. Our Annuals are going like "hot cakes," and at the present rate the supply will soon be exhausted. If you have a friend or relation who wants any information about Crook county him a copy. HALH.ILT0E9 DAVENPORT BROS., PROPRIETORS. Stock boarJed hy the day, week and livery turnouts. Kates reasonable. Good aceommodattions Remember us when in Prineville and we guarantee that tha your patnonage will be deserved Bay Horse, Foaled in 1894, Owned by C. OLUnTE, Will stand for the season of 1900 in Prineville. Barnnto was entered in four of tlie Prineville Jockey Club races of October 1S9!, us follows: The 2 mile dasli, the 5J furlong dash, the J-iuile heat, the 1-mile diirh, tnking first money in ail these races, over such horses as Bozeman, Red S, Latah, Tuul Jones, aud others. TERMS: $10 for season, payable at time of service. $25 to insure, payable wlicu mare is known to be with foal or changes owners. jittenti'on. C Moat Market, A Complete and -Choice Line of Beef, Veal, Mutton, Turk, Bacon, Lard, and Country Produce. Main st. Look Out. FOR jAURY Send in your, orders at once. We have a good assortment on hand and saw extras to order. CLEAR LUMBER Call at Mill 1. HiWKIIS BROS. or Add CONTEST NOTICE. " Departmei-t ok thk Ikteiuor, United States Land Office, The Dalles, Oregon, Mar. 6, 1901. A suflicient contest affidavit having been filed in this office by Emma E. Pike conterttant, against homestead entry No. 72H., made April 7, lf99, for 8EJ SWX sec 15, and. NEK NWK and NX NEK of Section 22, Township 12,3, Ranjje 13, by Joseph B. Johneon Contestee, in which it ia alleged that said Joseph B. Johnson has wholly aban toned said tract snd changed his resi dence therefrom for more thansix months since making said entry, and that such alleged abandomcnt is not due to his employment in the militar or naval service of the United States. Said parties are hereby notified to appear, respond and offer evidence touching said allegation at 10 o'clock a. m. on Apr 27 1901 before A. C. Palmer, U. S. Commis sioner, at his office at Prineville, Oregon, (and that final hearing will be held at 10 o'clock a. m. on Ma y 7, 1901 lef ire) the Register and Receiver at the United States Land Office in The Dalles, Oregon. Tl.e said contfstant having, in a proper affidavit, filed Jan. 22, 1900, set forth facts which show that after due diligence per sonal service of this notice can not be made, it is hereby ordered ar.ddirected tht such notice be given by dne and proper pub lication. Jay P. Lucas, Register. Otis Patterson, Receiver. County Treasurer's Notice. Notice is hereby given that all Crook county warrants registered after Apiil 23, 100'J, to and including war rant no. CM5, class 14, registered Oct. 10, 1900will be paid on presentation to the treasurer of said county. Interest will cease from the date of this notice. J. N. rorsrjEXTER, County Treasurer. Trineville, March 12, 1901. ST1IL or month. Fine saddle horses and appreciated. DAVENPORT BROS. JTaoi'ny Oiiai'nad Jfeur, jfe eura9 and Complete iPiats of Ae Gntire County and ' Jiao i'ny iarya experience n - and matters, am prepared to furnish vauaole inbrmaton to intending settiers, and as ?. ci". Commissioner will taJke filing and inal SProofs of ail "Descriptions. 5 5 C. ZPatmer, 1. S. Com., SPrfnevt'He, Oregon Tester & Lehman Proprietors. 'Phone 31. THE gAWMILL Planed to 0EDER. TRICE, 0IECCN. - 1