-i J...1-J Xocal Ttfention. u. iino And Love iiuiley were down from Pnulina tlie first of the Week toftor snpplim. l)r. Koenber moved into his new l-esiuVnce Kridny. Hit bus one of the Knout residences in the city. J. F. Spinning returned from Port laud Friday morning ami hecHiiic not lon. See nolicA elsewhere. Rev. B. F. Harper will prescli hi 1'ost on Sunday March S . A cordial invitation it extended to all f at tend. . Tlie rood lias been lined with freight teams the first of the week. The roud re getting in fine ihitpe and the spring goods are coming in. Henry Odell returned last Thursday from an extended visit with his cliil dren in Portland. He reports bavin Hue time during bit stay there. J. N. Hammond waa in fro.n Clinc Falls the first of the week attending to business details and looking after mutters pertaining to the Cliue Falls Power Co. The regular quarterly meeting nl the M. . church will be held here commencing March 22 Presiding Elder Robert Warner will be present a a Ira Evangelist Martin. J. B. Ford was to from Sisters the first of the Weok and reports thing: moving along in the even tenor o! their ways over in that section and most everybody busy digging suge brush. Mre. C. U. Vandervert desires us to . .. thank the many friends and neighbois Yho ao kindly tendered their services during her recent affliction and may they Blweys have such friends in their hours of need. Theie will be a big mbbit drive in Ityegraaa country Saturday. It will be for the benefit of the river farms this time and the driveis will assem ble at the school house in the morn ing as they did the first drive. Walter Ruble 'was over from Cul ver lust wiek looking after his maui . lolil business interests. U altei t a pretty regular visitor in town of late and we shouldn't be Mirprised if there isn't an attraction somewhere. Fmnk and Jake Johnson were down from their farms on Mill creek the Intter part of last week and report 'plowing well under way up that way and seeding would have been conv tneuced except for the last cold spell. J. E. Cowan, late of Dixon Wvom- J ing, paid this office a friendly cull "Sunday. Mr. Cowan is a son of the late Mite Cowan of Albany. He is temporarily residing at Hay creek ond is thinking of locating perma nently in this county. Perry Read, general manager of Hotel Read of Culver, was a business isitor of the county seat last Week mid joined the army of Crook county Mock men that will help lu look after Crook county's interests in that line tins summer and for all time to come. The republican primaries passed off very quietly and the delegntos to the Vounty convention weie elected by ao flamatioii. They were as follows; C. M.EIkins, C A. Cliue, Wni. Boegli.i H. P. Belknap, W. T. Fugle, Fred 1. P. Adaineon hud a lot more drugs nrrive last week from Shaniko. .1.11. (limit, of Culver, was a pleas, nnt culler at our iwni'tiiiii Inst week Fred V Strong and A. M, Drake were visitoia from Pilot Butte Tuesday L. V. Jenkins was a business visitor from t'ne thriving little villugo of Cul ver hist wenk. Robert Sinner came down from Paulina last week to attend to various business alfnirs. Severn! bands of aheep passed through town Tuesday going onto the lambing grounds. H. P Evans was down from his ranch on Mill creelc Saturday and paid this olrioe a pleasant cull L. C Whitted came in from Bend Mat weeK ami men on a quarter sec tion of Crook county real estate. Hose Company i. 2 was out foi practice drill Monday morning and tried the hydrant in North Piine- ville. E. H. Smith has added some fancy fixings around his premises and is go ing to plant a garden, on a small scale Among those mentioned on the re publican side for the nomination for clerk are M R. Elliott and J. 8 McMeen. Lehman, M. E. Brink and W. A. Bell. J. P. Hnsharek, the advance ilgent for 400 Bohemifn families, pai-sed through here Tuesday on his way out to the railroad. He hail keen to Pilot liutte and looked over the situation ind reports that he is well pleased vith the looks of the country, but thinks it is pretty cold here. Hi all 'I'mhability he will visit this county luring the summer in order to see liow it looks when the cruxj are ready to harvest. We are sorry to learn that Mark Powell has declined to allow his mime logo before the republican conven tion for the imiiiiniition for sheriff. t. woulbea good time for rx-slierifl' tits' to try again us he made an ex tvllent record before and would do so ngiiiii if he. would allow himself to sc rpt the Oi.iniiiiiflim. Willis W. Biohiii, o( Hay cwk has been mei; tinned for llie place as ulao bus II, il ly U induui ui Culver. From latest repnrta it is evident that 0. Sam 8mith ill receive the nomination for sheriff on the demo cratic ticket. II. H. Emmons, a prominent attor ney of Portland, waa in the city the fore part of the week looking after business matters. Willard Tripled and family arrived Saturday from Lenoir, N. C, and art domiciled in the J. J. Smith residence in North Prineville. William and Walter Vandervert were down from Lava Sunday to at tend the funeral of their brother Chnrles Vandervert. The Union church is now supplied with a lot of new song bixiks, the re sult of the sock social iccently held there. They are nicely bound and are good books for the purpose The primaries in Portland results in a defeat for Simon. The opposi' tion securing S5 delegates to his 67 This means the nomination of Wil liamson without any question. J. H. Templeton, the pioneer drug gist of Prineville, is at the Perkins. Mr. Templeton says that Crook countv iheepmcn are busily engage,! now, a the lambing season is well under way Oregonian. Wurzweibr & Thomson have pur chased the livestock and real estate of Morris A Julian at Squaw Flat. It consists of about 8000 bead of sheep and 1500 acres of hind. This is one of the finest properties in the oounty. .On the tenth of this month the home of Otto Gray was made happy by the arrival of a ten pound son. Mother and child doing nicely mid it is expected that Otto will be able to attend to spring plowing in a short time. Among the democrats there is con siderable stir in tire scramble for ollice. C Sam Smith and W. C. Congleton are open candidates for sheriff, and J. J. Smith lor clerk, and J. N. Poin- dexter for treasurer, are liolh candi dates for re-election, and Brother Lig gett would accept the nomination for county judge, Charles Vandervert, a highly re spected citijen of this county was killed near John O'Kelly's p!a3e on Blizzard Ridgo in the northern part of the county last Thursday afternoon, by being thrown from and run over by a wagon loaded with lumber which he was hauling onto tho Agency plains for some homesteaders. The remains were brought here and intered in the Masonic cemetery Sunday. Charier, U. ViinderVert was born December 9 at Cottage Grove, Line county and came to this county with his par ents in 18H4. He was married to Miss Margaret Whipple June 24 1S98. He leaves a wile, two children, father, three brothers and many fiiends to mourn his untimely end. Our success last fall was enormous. Everybody satisfied. If you want a suit made to order give nsa trial. You will ii Iso be uitislinl,. See line Hive. urzweiler CLEARANCE SALE. Every Article In the Mouse REDUCED , For tlie next 30 days we will Sac rifice all of our Winter Goods . This is a bona fide REDUCTION SALE. There will be no Reserve. Every piece of Winter Goods will lie Reduced Every piece of Ladies' Underwear Reduced. Every pair of Ladies' and ChildrW Wool Hose Reduced. All of our Ladies' Skirts and Jackets Reduced. All of our Ladies and Childrcns' Jersey Leggings Reduced... All of our Ladies' Dressing Snques Reduced. Every piece of Wool Dress Goods Reduced. All of our Boys' and Men's Clothing Reduced. AH of our Boys' and Men's Underwear Reduced. All of our Ladies' and Misses' Fascinator Reduced. WURZWEILER 8 THOMSON. ELKINS 8 KING SHEEP MEN should inspect our stock of Tents before "Lambing." WE HAVE WEDGE TENTS WE HAVE WALL TENTS in all , the popular sizes. Our prices are as low as these goods can be sold for. We also -carry wagon covers. Call and see them. , ELKINS & KINO. ELKINS & KING On account of tlie great demand for Coy ote Traps we have had trouble to keep uj. our stock -but we are now getting in a full assortment, and will be ablo to fill all order in a few days. Spring Spring The above is the stvle of Xo. 0 and 1 -l Double s2Xo'e WIe Spring "sJS Spring The above is the style of 1V0. 2, 3 and 4. PRICES ARE THE LOWEST. ELKIN5 & KING. 3S& WiT Tit J..X t r-.i 'j -Ai V.Tt, ;i-i" f.i.iV'W .v.-' "is&'tyf, . ! Jk. i ' 7'uii JW.'!i L-r Spring Goods Now roHily for iiiKjiection. Come in mill lot me slmw ymi tin; lliind-siinic-t line of Suitings ever dig pliiji:d in 1'rineville. Don't liny rmtid-nip-downs until you luive hu h my line of Goods uml Ituni inv prices. GORMLEY, THE TAILOR. The New Drug Store D. T. ADAMSON, Proprietor. A complete stock of jNEW and FRESH drugs and chemicals. Also Stationery, Books, Combs, Uruflws, Toilet Articles, and everything kept in a first-class Drug Store. Sohool Books and School Supplies. . Prescription Work a Specialty. JN'ext door to Smith & Kayler's harriess shop, Main street. PRINEVILLE, OREGON. ADAMSON & WINNEK CO. Inenrporated IH'.I'J. Drugs, Stationery and House Furnishing Goods.