Xocal Wention.
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B. F. Harper held divine service at
Bend last Sunday.
Judge Brink is improving his larm
down the Crooked river this week.
H. L, Ilarriit, ol Great Full,' Mont.
m in the city attending to business
matters.
Floyd Rowell and wife were in from
the ranch last week on a visit with
lela lives.
Mrs. E. B. Gary and daughter Alice
left Tuesday morning for the Matolee
for nn outing.
Mrs. A. J. Xolle of Paulina, returned
from a visit with relatives iu the val
ley last week.
Lester Cohrs went out to Haystack
last week to take part in the horse
vound-up.
Mrs. James Prose, of McKay creek,
p.iid n business visit to the city last
Friday.
R. H. Burnett came in from Hay
stack, Friday, and paid this oflice a
pleasant call.
Dick Biggs lias been trying his
hand at farming. He wad hauling
hay last Friday.
Miss Daisy Langdon, one of Crook
County's popular lady teachers, was in
the city Saturday.
Robert Smith, of Smith Bros, the
bisters merchants, was at the county
teat last Friday.
P. B. Davis a priniont sawmill man
of Sisters, was transacting business in
the city last Friday.
Dans are being discussed for the
erection of two or three brick build
ings in the near future.
E. B. Wade, a prominent sheep
man of Paulina, was in from bis ranch
last week after supplies. -
W. II. Stants was in from the Bend
lust week looking after business
matters at the county seat.
S. S. Ramsey, of Paulina, had the
misfortune to have hi instep broken
by a horse jumping on it last week.
George O'Neil and wife and Dr.
Rosenberg started for the Ochoco
mines the latter part of the week fur
an outing.
U. S. Cowles of Hay Creek camefrom
the mountains last week, where he
had been supplying his sheep camps
fur the summer.
Ed Smith left on Tuesday morning
with a load of freight for Fife, which
i about 100 miles south of Prineville.
Grass Valley Jonrnal
Hon. J. X. Williamson was in from
the sheep shearing camp Saturday
and reports the shearing done and a
good yield of wool this year.
J. P. Richardson, of Manietique,
Mich, is in the city from the wooded
slopes of the Cascades where he has
been rusticating for the past few week.
The city dads are having the bridge
across the Ochoco repaired and it will
be put in first clash condition so that
the high water next spring will do uo
damage.
Mrs. Fannie Gap, of Mitchell, was
paying our town a business visit last
week and while here calied at this
office and renewed her subscription to
the Journal.
W. F. King returned from Shaniko,
where he had been to take his wife to
the railroad on her way to California.
"Billy" was very dusty and sober
when he got home,
Mrs. J. Henry Smith and daughter
ranie tip from Portland last week,
8he went on to Pilot Butte to join her
hut-band who is chief engineer of the
Oiegon Irrigation Co.
The Shaniko Lider says T. A. Con
lielly, of Shearer's Bridge, sold his clip
of wool ill Shaniko hist Tuesday for
I'J cents a pound. This is (aid to be
the top price of the season.
Lost, in Prineville, Saturday, June
8, a package, addressed to Mis Bessie
Severn. Finder will please leave at
jxjt office and noeive teward.
Mrs. i. F. Circle.
L. D. Glllenwatcr wai down from
Post, last Saturday attending to busi?
less niattors.
Mr. and Mm. George Dee were over
from their home on Willow creek the
first of the week.
Don't overlook the voting contest.
Get your subscription iu and vote for
your favorite teacher.
Lew. McCallister has been laid lip
with inflaniatory rheumatism for the
past week, but is improving at present .
W. L. Lyons and wife wore down
from Post Tuesday after supplies and
reports several cases of blackleg among,
the cattle of that section.
The Belknap building is nearing
completion, the rafters an up and
the work of hiving the shingles will
begin in a few days.
J. G. Julian passed through here
Tuesday en route to his stock ranch
at Emery. He left his measure for n
year's affliction of the Jo.iknal.
County Commissioner Templeton
has been busy the past week hauling
shavings to his ranch out in the
country where ho is putting up a fine
cold storage cellar and ice house.
Sheriff Georg" McIIargne, of Linn
county was up fro-n Albany lt Fri
day alter Pettyjohn the horse thief
wanted down there for stealing horses
in the Sweet Home country last fall.
Mrs. C. L. Shattuck Jeturned Fri
day from a visit with her parents in
Washington county. C. L. went over
to Shaniko to meet her and he re
ports the roads very dusty and travel
very disagreeable.
C. McPherson and P. G. Douthit
eame in from their farms at Cross
Kevs Tuesday and leave tomorrow for
home. Mr. McPherson will beacconv
panied by his family who spent the
winter in town. Dalles Mountaineer.
D. W. Barnett was in from Haystack
Saturday, and reports that the D. of
H. carnival at that place was adecidwd
success; over thirty dollars being the
proceeds of the evenings entertain
ment and every one present was well
satisfied. ' '
Considerable freight for Prineville
merchants is being brought np on D
P. 4 A. X. boats and forwardel from
here to Prineville, by wagon. Also a
considerable amount of Prineville
wool has arrived by wagon during the
week. Dalles Mountaineer.
Mrs. William Wigle was in from
the ranch on south Crooked river Sat
urday and paid this office a frii n lly
call. Mrs. Wigle hn tho distinction
of being the first subscriber to take
advantage of the voting contest, she
having taken out ballot number one.
Dr.'Wm. Booth and C. Brington,
of Portland have been in the city for
the past few days looking over the
resources of this country. Mr. Brin
ton is a mining promoter of no
mean ability and has some good pro
perty in the Elk city and Biffalo
Hump, Idaho, district.
Mrs. M. A, Moore, of Prinville is
spending thu week between this place
and John Day in the interest of the
Degree of Honor lodge. Mrs. Moore
is deputy grand chief of this order and
is arranging to hold a district conven
1 tion at John Day on Saturday, June
8th. Canyon City Eagle.
.T-ry Shen, of Linn county, is visit
ing with his oh! timenining partner,
W. 3. Webdell this week renewing
old time day and looking after busi
ness interests. Mr. Shea is one of the
old pioneer of the Santiain country
in the foot hills of the Cascade range
and is well known throughout west
ern Oregon.
Ed Slayton brought to town Mon
day a specimen of Bromu or Brome
grass that shows what it will do on
the foothills of this county without
water of any kind. It grew on the
second bench above the river bottom
and measures four feet for the longest
stems and averages three and a half
feet. Mr. Slayton says the field of
eight acres will average two feet all
over, which makes it a good forage
and hay plant. It is said that this
grass yields two and three crops of bay
in Colorado, each season and it should
do. nearly a well here.
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It's nothing; but sound sense
to believe that we ccn do better
than the fellow with a smaller
line. Here you get a wiJe choice
of all the newest, swcllcst fash
ions and at lower prices than
we've ever quoted. Come In
and look at our suits and top
coatsno contract to buy.
We have tho nobbiest line of Ttfen's
Suits in town fast received a large
line of TIJcn's and SSoys' crash hats,
Wurzweiler dc Uhomson.
Every ProsperousFarmerhas a
"'J. Il',-u.t.a.rj.4.iw
Be Sure and See
the McCormlck Big
4 Mower before youjj
place your order
The McCormlck Big 4 Mower haa higher wheels and weighs 100
pounds more than any other mower. It will cut anything.
We also have the McCormlck mower in the regular size. We
are closing out our Champion mowers at a very low figure and
have only a few lefti
ELKINS & KING.
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Inveetlcrattt.
Sometimes great oaks from little
acorns grow, and acorns indeed are be
ing offered to the public at Prineville.
All we ask is for the music loving peo
ple of Prineville to wait and be enter
tained by our Prof. Josef Muller and
E. Jacohson, both well known as thor
ough piano men. Distinctly high
grade pianos such as Knabe, Ludwij ,
Fisher, Hardnmn. Kingsbury, Har
rington will sing our story with Estey
organs forever. Wait for them, they
will arrive in about a week.
AtXKN 4 GlMlETlT Co.
Successors to Wiley B. Allen Co.
209-221 First St. Portland.
HidSamaier Millinery.
Wihhing to close out my
entire stock of millinery
by July 1, 1 am prepared
to offer greater bargain
than ever before offered in
Prineville.
CALL .
and take advantage of
this opportunity before it
is too late as my stock
will toon be exhausted.
0. M. Kekiix.'
At J. F. Morris', Prineville.
DENTISTRY.
DB. HAROLD CURE, fr'neville, Oregon
Teeth extracted without pain. All kinds of filling and crown work
done. I am prepared to pcrfotm any operation known to dental art.
Bridge work or teeth without
a plute. The mot beautiful
and natural effects produced
y this class of work,
Artificial teeth that are beau
tiful and lifelike.
Parents, save your children's
teeth. It is wrong to neglect them. Food mixed with the putrid mat-
of decaying teeth is very unhcalthful.
New
This Space is Reserved for Ed Harbin's
9 Tirra-
II 19 . IVJ IU1
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Bicycle Repairing Shop.
South End.