Lava Lore.
From our ithuIw cm riiiilnnt.
'I he imoku (ruin tlio tiro in tho
III'llllltllilH M i dllllrftf that it al-
ni.Mt it'.'tim.i tliat t!n liint day are
ujHin im.
There Inn been no bug of hay
from Mini thin miiMnii in thin (lec
tion. We aro informed Unit one of the
omnloyee" of tlio 0. I. company
JniH iIIhiiovitciI a woll of ivutor (not
oil) between Luva butto mid Bend.
(iiMire AUriln'.! (told a an uf
home to John Atkinnon for IIHO.
If tlm periled that to )k horneii nil
the wjiy to Wull Walk to give
oho uwiiv Ind hroiinht them tip
i i! re thi-y would Inivo found it
iimru profituhle.
I'rof. Hudion, the woll known
home trainer, u taking a turn in
thu hi'iy field for a chiink?. ,
Ituv. It. M. (Jfrnnr, a MctliodUt
liiinirfter from Hhrdd, fjM-nt neveral
day in our iieih'oorliood tint
weak."
L. II. Il'iM, of Cripple creek Col
orado, lias taken up hi' ritidunce
in DeM'huten. . '
Elmer Hawthorn, the thirteen
veur old hoii of M. f. Hawthorn,
came out from Colorado thin week.
lil'NCII (iKHAi.
Price Paragraph.
Frm our ranuUr curnuwnilrnt.
We are having very hut weatlier
now,
Mc Al Lylo wa in this, part of
tho county lately, buying homes.
Iliwkinit Brother have old
tlieir xawmill to John Moore and
Charley Robbing . -
Daniel Kein ban Wn in thete
partn for mime timo buying homes
for the British army.
Charles Iluimlon, of Hoar creek,
was a vinitor on tho Creek Thurs
day. Granville Nyo mida a short vi
it to th Creek last Thursday and
Friday.
James Cram is riding after cat
tle in this section of the country.
Jl'MHO.
" Paulina' Pointers.
I'mm ear rKlar errwunilriit.
Dry, hot, snio!;y weather is all
the rage at present.
Several homes are supponc 1 to
have been stolen from Kd Uannels
jianture recently. '
Kverybody in about dons haying
in this part of the country.
Anxou Fo;trr ana Kd Hall will
start for tho Willamette, valley in
a few days. '
Stanfiel.l l'.rothers are here buy
ing beef, which wools to be a staple
article at present.
Vince Circle and Georgo , Henry
tire talking of putting up a saloon
at the old saloon situ. Rattle
snakes arc bad at this time of year.
W. W. 13rown 'passed through
hero a few days ago bound for
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Powell left for
their home the other day. They
have been visiting their sons, Rich
and Fred Powell.
After nine months of terrible
suspense, the family of the late A.
K. Starr, one of the best known
miners in this district, and who
was the owner of the MeNamee
mine, about 18 miles above Sunip
ter, near tho Bonanza, have just
learned of the finding of the re
mains of Mr. Starr, who was miss',
ing in tho mountains last Novem
ber.'.. A hunter, strange to say,
while on bis journey, found the
coat, pants and beard of Mr. Starr,
lying near his own mine, und tel
ephoned tho information to the
family iwiri tine Bonanza . mine.
Portland authorities aw rather
puzzled over the coufetsion of a
man Mil London,, who givw Ids
name as James McDonald, that
ho assisted in the hold-up of the
Western Lumber Co's. ollice last
winter and who offers to. comii
back to this statu for trial. . Thu
authorities believe his confession
IS a fake and t Mil t the fellow . is
working for a free passage to Ore
. A ben is an animal made by the
Creator of the universe, which is
Covered with fuath(rs and has a
bill. The ben stands on two feet,
except when she is tired, and then
she stands on one, and eats corn
with her bill. When the hen sits
she sits down to lay, and when she
lays down she lays down to set.
The Jinn's eggs arc good to cat Un
less they have been set on. Ameri
can Fancier. ,
Wjiilo moving a band of 0 fine
bucks last week from Iigan val
ley, Hall Bros, und G. W.McIIaley
lost all but 13 head by being poi
soned v a short distance above
Prairie City. Mr. Kadi, who had
them in charge, thinks they ate
some kind of poisonous weed, as
Mr. Durban of Salem lost about
3'X) head at the tame place a few
years ago. Grant County News.
Last Saturday a company was
incorporated for the-purine of
developing certain oil fields " in
Crook county near Prineville. The
incorporators are ' R.' I). Carber,
Col. James A. Panting and F' H.
Moore. This company secured
about 1,200 acres in the section
above mentioned and protxise to
start right jn on development work.
Tho company will bo culled the
Blue Mountain Oil company, and
is capitalized at tl, 000,000. Wells
will be lorcd,and there seems to
be do question but oil will )e
found in paying quantities, as the
indications ore decidedly promis
ing. This company, was formed
about three months ago, and now
that they have the matter in shape,
they will go right ahead. There
arc other promising oil proerties
along the John Duy river and sev
eral companies have been formed
to develope them. Baker City
Herald.
Notloe to Creditors.
Notloe U hereby ifUeo that thi undenlcncd
hw lirn by tin County Cnurt nf Onk anili
ty, atateof OmfiHi, ilu!y appointed adininla.
tratrfa el themUtc ill William K. Andereon,
dvceiwd, and all Kt.n havii.K claim a.
giUuat aUtt an hereby reiiiirocl tn pra
aent tba atiu,e, duty veriHfii, Ui tlitf adminla
tratrit at tb nffict uf M, K. Brink, in Trine
villa, Oreifim, within ait nnmtba fnnn the
iliUe uf the firt mllicnt.in of thia notic.
I.i ot H. Anixhmon',
Adniinhtratrit el the mute u( William H.
Amlornin, UeMMml.
I)utl Autfiut 0, 1'jQl.
Notloe To Contractors.
Notice- is hereby ivon that sealed
bids will be received by the county
court on tlio first day of the Septem
ber term uf cm id court; for the con
struction of the bridge soroas Crooked
river, known as the Newaoin creek
bridge. All material to he furnished
by the county. TUns und specifi
cations hnve been left by me uv the
office of tlio county clerk, where they
may be examined. All bids must be
accompanied by a live per cent de
posit ol amount uf bid.
C. A. Graves,
County Surveyor.
This Space is Reserved for Ed Harbin's
ew-Planing 111
-AND-
Bicycle Repairing! Shop.
, South
mm
5
fvii.''iisif?i
I; Vhe $ee Jfwe.
THE PLAGE TO
HIRT
If you want a thouroushly 'stylish summer
shirt ask, to see my $1 25 and $1 50
line. Splendid assortment of pittterns, all
3(5 inches long, generous sizes, cut to fit as
"if made to order.
I have some dandies at $1 00, too, the
kind you have to pay $1.2.5 for.
Also some good every day shirts at 75c
which will give good satisfaction.
All the sliirts in the house are this year's
patterns. You need not fear low prices here
Quality goes with all my goods,
I.MICHEL
End.
Sals of. Underwear.
We are offering some genuine
in Men's Summer Underwear.
Garments that furmcrly sold for 7o
W ' now fj) cents. ' '
CI f j) AJf W1 undprwear, silk finished, light weight 1 -jr
just the thin for the harvest field. Formerly iv3
1.7.3 to 2:o, now 1.D0 and 1.23.
Simpson, Wilson &
SAVE
Hamilton Stables
and Kedby Feed Barn
bargains
cents to 81.00
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Co.
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PRIXEYILLE, 0R2G0N.
3ft P. &,Anap.
pAytteaa and Jurgmn.
Office in rear uf Adunuon, Wim,ek C.
PPJN'EVILLE, OREGON
55j? e. si rink
Jftoraty and Covnstlor at jCa
PRINEVILLE, OREGON.
Si. S!;ss
PRIXEmLE. OREGON.
O. Jtydt, Uf.D.
Phone Nu. 2. Resulonco back uf ti
Photoi;rph Jallery.
PRINEVILLE, OREGON ,
t JT. Siosonborg, 9tf. 2)
pAyst'cittir and Suryon
Call anawcrcti i-uuiitly ay iirniRlitT Of
fice with Dr, V. Gesner. Ksidcuce
Redby Hutel.
PlifXEVILLE. OKKG'l i
jt C. Saimer,
jffttritty-at-jCaw tfotary Jii'ff
All bunineita promptly And carefully aUn I.-1
tn. Collection aspcoialty.
PltlXEVlLLK. . OUE", I
Stock boarded by day, week nr
month. Fine saddle liorM' nr.. I
livery turnout!. Kates reasonable.
Good accommodations.
Kememlier us when in Prine
ville, and we guarantee that yu.
patronajir will be apprecial.-. I
and deserved.
LP. B.D0AK, Froprietcr.;