I ca fffcntton.
Host Popular Teacher.
Tho vote on the nuwt popular teach
er resulted as follows;
Miss Lilly Knox 6537
Miss Lulu Luokey 3453
Miss Lilly Bead rm
Wan-en Urown
Miss Carrie Fee 300
Miss Ada Taylor 11
Win. Boegli 130
G. W Wiley, of Post, loft for Wil
lamette points last Friday.
Harry Ladd, of Arlington, was in
town last week with E. Jaoobsen.
Mrs. Slayton has just brought on a
large stock of late fall millinery goods.
H. D'msdale and Clarence Morgan
were down from Paulina tlio lirst ol
the week.
It. A. Dunn was over from Grass
Valley last week looking after buti
litss mutters.
John Combs sUrted for Tho Dalles
Sunday, where he will take in the
carnival and fair.
Councilman Will Wurrweiler left
lor Portlaud Tuesday morning, for a
brief business visit.
L. C. Terry was down from his Des
chutes ranch the iirst of the week
looking as jovial as ever.
Walter and Charles Parish nd
Leon n Curtis were up from Hay creek
tot tint of the week ou business.
Geo Hendricks, a farmer and stock
raiser of Haystack, was a busiuess
visitor in our city last Saturday.
John and Gail Newsoni left last
week for Portland where they will pur
sue their studies for another term.
The voting contest is over and Miss
Knox is the most popular teacher in
Crook county by a handsome majority.
J. W. Shattuck and A. B. Witter,
stock raisers of the east end of the
county, were down from Crook Satur
day. J. H. Wigle has let the contract for
the construction of a neat Cottage in
the south end of town to Geti & Den-
liison.
Alex Escalle, John Davine and
Ernest Ray were down from Paulina
the first of the week after a load of
tupplies.
Fred Eice and Clarence Montgome
ry, of Brownsville, passed through
heie last week bound for Harney val
ley points.
Mrs. M. A. Nicholson, mother in
law of C. W. Colby, arrived Friday
lrom Albany and will make her home
in tliis county.
Col. M. C. Nye is greatly improving
the appearance of his city pioperty by
constructing an ornamental picket
fence around it.
L. V. Tice was down from Price the
first of the week and has about re
covered tlie use or nis leg that was
broken last summer.
S. E. Slayton sold a lot of his cattle
Monday to Sam and Harry Doutnit
of Cross Keys. Mr. Slayton is going
out of the cattle business.
J. G. Julian was a visitor from the
Matole country lust Friday mid re
. ports the feed in excellent condition
in that part of the county.
George Eay was down from his
ranch on Upper Crooked river the first
of the week and reports the ground in
fine condition for fall plowing.
J. A. Klum, ft native of the wooded
elopes of Linn county, was a visitor
in the city last week and says that he
intends wintering in Sodaville.
' C. T. Lillard and Jerry Merritt
were down from Fife the first of the
week attending to business matters
and taking in the sights of the city.
Lew McCnllister was down from the
Cvhoco mines the first of the week
ttml reports things moving along in
the even tenor of their ways in that
section.
Crook county is now out of debt and
has money in the treasury. The treas
urer's notice calls for all warrants
J. C. Abbott and family, of Wapin-
itia; were in town last Dummy, mt.
Abbott was formerly owner of the
Suplee hot springs.
Clarence Lister left tor Salem hvt
week and intends entering tlie medio
al department of the Willamette
University at that place.
A. H. Capper, Joe F. Dwyor and E.
Khenstrom, three well known knights
of the grip, were "doing" the business
houses of our city this week.
R. A. Stewart, the Upper lieavur
creek sheep man, was down from In
ranch hut Saturday on business, and
reports stock looking fairly well,
M. F. Hawthorn came in from Lava
on business the first of tin week and
informs us that everything is moving
along smoothly out that way at present.
G. C. Prieeand daughter Edna came
down from Price Saturday ana went
on to Salem, where Miss Price will re
main for the winter with her uncle,
Judge Wulverton.
Arthur Hodges and family returned
last Thursday evening from an ex
tended visit with relatives and frieuds
in Salem, McMinnville and Portland.
They report a very pleasant trip.
Geo Gibson, of Post, was in town
last Saturday, ami informed our re
porter that he is contemplating an ex
tended business trip to Harney and
Malheur county points.
Miss Ethel Philiber left on Monday's
stage for Baker City where she will
visit for a time with her father and
then take a post graduate course in
The Dalles or Salem schools.
C. M. Elkins and family returned
last Friday from Lyle, Wash., where
Mr. Elkins has been in charge of his
brother Collins' business while the
latter was absent in Chicago.
Harve Summerville and wile ac
companied by his wife's sister, Miss
Wilson of Fife, are over from Coburg,
visiting friends and in this county,
and looking aftei business interests,
Mrs. W. L. Lyons, of Post, whs
visiting with Mrs. B. F. Harper laM
last week. She was enroute to join
her husband at Hay Creek, whero he
has a position with the B. S. & L. Co?!
C A. Xewbill was a caller at this
office Tuesday morning and renewed
his subscription for another year. Mr.
Newbill is one nf the pioneers of the
Willow creek section of this country.
E. A. Parker, of Price, returned
Saturday fron an extended visit with
relatives at Albany. lie wns r-
companied by his brother, who will
rusticate in the wilds of Crook county
for a few weeks.
Li, u. ciaypool and family were
down from their fanch in Paulina
valley the firs t of the week. They
were enroute to Cross Keys for a visit
with relatives and a raid on the or
chards of that section.
Judge Wills returned the latter
pnrt of last week from a week's outing
at his Willow creek ranch and a visit
wiiii menus on irout creek, mean
while, examining theSiew bridge that
was recently erected by the county.
Mrs- C. A. Whitsett has sold her
stock of millinery goods to Miss Ethel
Swearengen who has opened up in the
Moore building. The business will be
under the supervisien of Miss Essie
Swearengen for the wintei.
G. W. Noble was down from Beaver
creek the latter part of last week at
tending to business. He informed
tne jol'rsat. representative tliat tip
to the latter pnrt of the month there
had been but little rain fall in that
section and grass had not started
growing to amount to anything jet,
nut mat me recent rains would, no
doubt, produce a fine growth before
the cold weather esme on.
0. G. Collver was in from Culver
Monday and informed the Journal
that the fine farm residence of J. K
McMeen near Lamonta, was burned
Friday evening with all of the con
tents excepting a few minor articles.
The building was almost new and
finished in modern style and well
furnished. We understand it was in-
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WURZWEILER 8 THOMSON
Announcotho arrival of some very choico things in Indies' jackets, silk and flan
nol waists. Eiderdown dressing jackets, rainy day skirts, perealo, flannollotto and
cftlioo wrappers, Our lino of French waisting flannels and wrapper goods should
not be over looked. Wo do not blow about prices being lower than over, but tho
following will convince any economical buyer that wo aro tho leaders of low prices:
I
jegtsterea prior to oept. w, anu tnere jsurc-d for $900, which is but a small
i something over $2500 in the road ; portion of the real value of the house
fund to apply on the new bridges that j alone, while many articles that were
na now iu comae uf construction. I tetrojed were iuvaluaule.
Ladies' calico wrappers, good
lino of colors $ 75
Eiderdown dressing saciiucs,
every lady should havo one. . ,
1 23
Good grade fust color
stocks to choose from.
prints,
22 yds 1 00
Apron ghinghnins in checks and
plaids. 10 yd 1 00
and
.. 1 00
Outing flannels in tl.uk
light colors. 14 yds
Men's lino laumlried shirts.
50
Ladies' fast black hose. 3 puiis 23
Ladies' heavy fleeced lined vests,
Special at 35
Children's school handkerchiefs,
colored borders, assorted. 2o
(uieh, 3 for 05
Ladies' black mercerized sntveii
waists. Kegular :t line for. . 1 50
Pontine Scotch plaids, just the
thing for children's school
dress. Special at 20
36 inch white (heeling at 07
JCoadquartors for fioyai Worcester Corsots,
i"r,,.V"-'
13 WURZWEELER & THOMSON
Vic farmers' Outfitters
We Would Like
We Carry in Stock
To talk with you about
rlows and Harrows . . .
Yea May fee Surprised
If you have never looked
through our immense stock,
to know that we buy Plows
and Harrows in ear load lots.
We will he glad to q"of you prices
, on anything in the implement lino.
We carry the Genuine Oliver
Plow, bo'th tlie "Chilled" and
".Steel" in both Walking, Sulkies,
and Gangs'
We have all tlie Repairs for the
! Oliver l'lowc, unil quite a stock of
IU j uirH for other makes
OUR PRICES
.re n low a is constant with
legitimate business
Oliver Chilled Walking plows
Oliver Steel Walking plows
Tho James Olivet Sulky plow
Kither Cast or Steel llottom
The New Department Gang Plow
with either So. '.'0 or No. 40, ("net
I'.ottoin, and in 12 and 14 inch
Surl I'.ottoin with third llottom
Attached
We have ia Harrows
The Lnn St"cl
Tho Ian IVjr
Tim Deere Wood
Lever
Too til
Framed
Harrow
Harrow
llurruw
In the Disc Harrows
Wo havo tho Deero and Otborno
Wheels all ready, With Tires on, that will make your old Hack as good as new for a low Price.
Hotel I'rlnevtllo.
On September 1, 1901, 1 took charge
of the Hotel Prineville, and have re
furnished the house throughout, bed
rooms, dining room and kitchen, and
otherwise improved the houe.
I have closed the Vienna Cafe, and
in doing so, desire to thank my many
patrons for their patronage for the
past three years and hope to see you
all again at the Hotel Prineville.
The house will be run on American
plan and rates will be $1.00,, $1.50
and f 2. per day.
Our accommodations cannot be
surpassed in the city.
A long diHtance telephone pay sta
tioiiliaa boeu established in the house.
Yours Respectfully.
C. K. McDowell.
Notice.
C. A. Marshall, organizer of the
Knights and Ladies of Security, a
fraternal insurance society, will or
ganize a council of this order in the
next 30 days. This order pays partial
and total disability and old age claims
combined with death claims. 3t
The Knights and Ladies of Security
will organize October 11. All mem
bers will he sure and attend (in that
date. C. Ai Mi&siuxl, Organize!.
jdamson & Winnck Co.
A cosy heme lielps
to make contentment
Call and examine the new line of
Hwiss, scrim lace and cliimle portier
curtains in the latest designs and
colorings; add to them a nice easy
chair or two, a few choice books, a
piano in the corner, and you have
a place fit for the gods. We have
the all uud at
Moderate Prices.
When you
are
sick
and feel weak
and the cold chills are playing havoo
with you, there b nothing that
will make you niore comfortable
than a
Hot Water Bag
We bave a largo, fresh stock of
Ttubber Goods, all kind and
qualities.
Prescriptions Carefully Cfjfcnnicd
jtdamsan & Winnck Co