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About Crook County journal. (Prineville, Or.) 189?-1921 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 8, 1901)
Xocal TIfcntion, Councilman Will Wuuweiler went to l'ortlaud last week on business trip. fclifis Johnson was in from Sisters the Hist uf the week looking after luifinesa affairs. W. I.. Lyons, of PtMt, was in town Monday enroute to bhaniko on a Imaine trip. Floyd Rowoll and wife went to the villey last week for it visit w ith relatives- and friends. William Davenport and family Hsrtttl for Lcliannn Tuesday for i 1'iief visit with relatives. Mrs. A.Jack Adams, of Milton, has l-cn visiting relatives in the vicinity vf Culver for some time past. Mrs. Stanton Black, of Bliizard lile, is sojourning in town for a few !ays, visiting with friends. Klcy Roey and lamily, of Browns ville, have lieen visiting lelative and friends at Haystack for the past week. W. II. Cyrus and Mr. Jude Powell were united iu marriage by justice McFailond last Wednesday evening. W. H. Fuller left for Portlands Sat ' tirday where he expects to remain for a time in anticipation of benefits to Lis health. , E. B. Knox was down from Post the first of the week after supplies mid reports the second crop of alfalfa bout ready to harvest, Torn: To the wife of Charles Findlay m July 31 a daughter. Mother and i hi Id doing nicelv and papa Findlav i- yery proud of the little one. County surveyor Graves is deeply interested in the mysteries of haying and anyone wanting him very bad will have to tackle the hay field B -nj. Pettijohn. of Prineville, with a baud oi horses, litis been hiving over in the valley this week. He is on bin i way to Walla Walla. Long Creek Kanger. Miss Jackie Brock, formerly of the typographical force of the Journal L.u severed here nnection therewith 'id is now sojourning with relatives at the Bend. Sylvester Sharp died at the home of his parents Tuesday. He was suf fering from h badly crunhed leg which caused Tetanus. All school children shruld tiikt!(4 enough interest in their teachers to preserve the small ballots that tire in each week paper and send them in properly tilled out. John Fulton, K. F. Pornot and F. E. Edwards, scientists from Corvallis were in tho city last week. They are looking nw the fossiliferous busi ness in this part of the state. Foreman (ieorgo Strong of the Joiihxal took his wheel in bund and went over to West Branch last Friday (or a visit with friends, but "he'll never go there any more" on it wheel. This office acknowledged the receipt i t :i comidiiuentry ticket to ll forty lir.it annual Oregon state fair, whkh promises to be one of the best evei JieJd. "Farmer" Green, the irrepressible dry giKids "drummer" passed through lisre the first of the week on his re t'lm to the railroad from interior 1 jints. Harden' brick kiln was fired up list Saturday and preparations are Mug made to begin work nu the lliliug building as soon as the brick are burned. I. L. Ketchutn and fnmity, C. L. f-'alomon and fninily and Samuel li igee and family will leavo this i' o.ning for Belknap Springs for a mouths outing. W. V. Brown returned Saturday iroui a months visit through the east ern states. Ha rejwrts having a fine time excepting that it was a litth warm lor comfort. C. E. McDowell returned li.it weel Iro ii a business trip to Portland when Ve purchased a complete outfit for lh Prineville hotel which he takes chargi if the first of September, J. Morlinon, J. Tiiismann, and W. C. Tibal, of Wisconsin, were registoreo af. the Prineville Monday night. They reut over to the Deschutes to look ul tiio timber of that section. Frank Hampton has disposed ( f 40(J head of cattle and his noises am ranch near price to (irant Mays, o The Dalies. He will remove t- Eu j;"ite in a short time where he wil make U s peniiiuieiit home. Although the circulation of tin 3 ii rnai. has been growing steadily iitoe it was changed io an all (ionic print, last Saturday was. the banne1 tujr, we having received thre new nam. front Liva. Thess additions i-e purely voluntary m wc lave doni uUitiuj.' ' J. C. Christie, who will le remem bered by a great many of our cituens as the man who const ructtil the "Christie ditch" now owned by the city, died at the Blue mountain hot springs, Tuesday, July 30. A long felt want has been filled by the enterprising business men along Main street for at least half a block and we hope they will continue until we can say that all the street has been swept clean of rubbish. R. E. Simpson returned last Mon day from a brief visit to the old home in Tennessee having had a very pleasant time except for the heat. He visited a number of the eastern cities and while away laid in a big stock of goods for the firm. L. D. Gillenwater was down from Post last week and paid this office a pleasant call and informed the Jour nal man that he was thinking of going to Idaho, or some'point along Snake river to find a better location for his stock. Fjoni personal observation we do not believe anyone will benefit themselves by a , change from this county to Idaho. T. R. Curl wks down from his ranch on Crooked river Monday and called at this otliee with a sample of the kind of alfalfa they raise tip there without irrigation. Tho stalk was six 'feet and one inch in height and was grown on river bottom land in Crook county .that has leen thought to I unproductive without water, hut whicll no doubt would prcxluce as good alfalfa as the sample shown us. Exjieriment is the key to tho solution arid it should be ued to fullest'extent of the law. The above stalk was grown on the ranch of Win. Jessee near (he line between his farm and that of Mr. Curl. Summer Togs Ready now. The right things for the right sums. Our out ing suits for stylish folks are the swcllcst ever shown in town. Prices as low as you'd expect to pay for the ordinary kind of clothing, but this is un usually good. SPECIAL. Line of Men' 8 Cool. 83.50. Linen Suite Keep Men's Negligee andDresa Shirts. The Latest Styles andColorfli 50c i A big line of men's summer work-P ing shirts, oil colors, 40c. SPECIAL. A fine line of men's and summer hats. The latest fancies. WURZWEILER & THOMSON Host Popular Teacher. The vote on the most popular tench- er up to the present stands as follows: Miss Lilly Rend (I'X), Miss Carrie Fee 300. Miss Lilly Knox '. ,.6"4. Miss Lulu Luckev 451 Obituary. Elizabeth C. Nye was born Novem ber 17, 1821 and died July 20 1901. She was married to Samuel Hon in I'ike county, Ohio May 21, 1810, who bed Nov. 23, 1850. To them were born, George, Adam, John and Dru iilla Hon. She crossed the plains with her children in 1851 and in 1852 was married to Amos F. Thompson, vho with four of their children sur vive her. In 1871 they came to East- mm 1 If Ii HI Wfti m w Jones Lever Binder MADE ONLY I1Y The Piano Manufacturing Co. The simplest, Htronent, most etlicient and lightest running hinder built. It has the ciiiiilc8t, ftirext knotter yet inventcil hohli4 the world's rword for nccttracy in binding. Its f nmoiiK Lever Device incrcasei jiowvr just when it's needed most. Its Patent Fly Wl:ecl Htorcg iti Hirjikm power and freely nya it out when needed. Iiitilt of the fincvt steel and iron, a triumph of mecluin icnl jxrfeetion, you'll find it junt the oort of tnoiiey-Having iniplemcnt yon need. CostH mote to make tli.tii others, hut it's steeped with hdit cit value. Drop in and look it over. ELKiNS & KINO, Prineville, Oregon. Miss Nellie Lamson, of Haystack, came in on Friday's stage for a brief visit with relative. Notice to Creditors. Notice Ishereiiygivtm that the umleniifrned bail leu hy the cimuty cnurt uf CnK.k ciniiity, jtateof Oregon, imly i'int ed Kxecutrix of the estate and liutt will and jrn Oregon mid settled on the Ochoco I tetauient u( Mdfnl A. M.re. de;.!aeil, where they made their home until about three years ago. Grandma Thompson was well known through out the state and in the language of the poet "to know her was to love her." At a ripe old age she has passed to her reward. The heartfelt sympathy of the community goes out to the sorrowing husband and children" ho have been bereft of the sunshine of the home. ui! nil Kniotia having claiiiM aHiust miiil es tate an lajrchy mtuired U prvsf-nt the ssuie d'.ilv verihd ti the executrix at the oifice uf M. E. Uriuk, in Priuevill, ()re(in, within six ui'inthH froia the itnte fn fir4 ouliiica tiou uf tliin u.itice Dated July 30, ltioi. S.ias K. .Uooi'.K. Kxecutrix of estate of Medfurd A: Mvurt, d-wiwcij. M. K J ji ink. Attorney for executrix. Notice to Creditors. Notice is hereby uiven that the undi'inlnnd ias lieeu by the County Court of Crook conn, y, state of Oregon, iluly appointed aduiiniii. tntrix of theeitate of William H. Aniiero n, luceiwed, and ail erw.n having c 'aims a 'iun.it aid estate are hereby required ti pre- i' nt the same, rfuly veiifiwl, to the a lminia r.itrix at the office of M, E. Hrink, in Prii 1 li e, Oregon, within nix oiuittiu (rout the lute of the fimt pubiic.iti.m of this notice. Leer H. Anijeiikok, Adniiniatrotrix of the UU ui Willtiui H Anderson, deoeaned. UakdAuit U, IM. If ynu want to g t siiiiih nice household fiiriiiiiiiu cltMup, liinpect tile Mrio-hiiigi! uf the bowliiiK alley store, up aiaiis. All persona having hunks hulnrrijiiiif to the cOiulatiiiK library uf tliu bowiiui' alley st re are requested to return the sauie at once to the Executrix. 8-1 if This Space is Reserved for E1 Harbin's Vew -AND- Bicycle Repairing Shop. South End. Notice To Contractors. Executrix' a'.e. The entiie contents and stoct of the Bowling Alley store, consisting of cigars, tobacco, cuiifectloiiery, show casus, shelv nig and hxluies, hi 1 1 in rd tables, sioves, househiild furniture bii furiiishinijs. siil tw sold by the executrix at less, than Cost for cash. Tho estate also has one Aeet elen nut plant complete whieh is nflered at 25 H-r cent of oust. Please impure uf Harsh . Sbajte, ui at tlm ottice of M. E Utiuk, Mil Notice is hereby given that Sealed bids will be received by the county eouit on the first day of the Septem ber term of said court, for the con struction of the bridgo across Crooked river, known us the Nowaoni creek bridge. All material to be furnished by tho county. Plana and specifi cations have been left by mo at the office of tho county clerk, whore they limy be examined. A1J bids must be accompanied by a five twr cent de posit uf amount of bid. C. A. Qrivrs, Cwuuty tjurvcyur. A couple of prominent young men were taking photos of some of the principal business houses the other day and hud very good success until tho operator undertook to take u view of the interior of the Vienna oale. The lady of the house vras determined to help develop the negative and told the operator to say when lie was ready. At the woid "ready" a large pan of water was deposited on the camera (?) and operator, which proved an instan taneous developer. Particulars its to the working of the "water developer' can be had by applying to, J. W.Uap-