I Xocal Jljention.
Perry Read wns up fioni Culver
Satmdiy looking alter business mutters-.
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I). Koopinan wi,s down from Post
the first of the wuek looking after bus
iness mutters.
W. J. Vandevert was down from
l.ava last week attending to varum?
business details.
Henry Gray was shaking hands with
friends and talking stock with our
local stockmen Tuesday.
(i. W. Glenn was down from Post
the first of the week attending to busi
iicss affairs and laying in supplies.
A. H. Grant and wife were up from
the B. S. & L. stock ranch at Hay
week and spent Sunday in the city.
J. P. Halm and wife wore in from
Culver over Sunday visiting with
friends and attending to business af
fairs Monday.
Saturday the first wool of the sea
son was brought into town. It came
from the Deschutes country and was
branded J. 3.
T.W. Marshall, the popular com
mercial man, came in Sunday and
spent the fore part of the week talk
ing business with our merchants.
E. C. Jcssee was down from Upper
Crooked river last week interviewing
our merchants in the inteiest of a
load of supplies foi himself and
others. '
George L. Dillman, state engineer,
is in this .part of the state looking
fur the various parties who are ap
plying for rights under the Carey
land act.
G. C. Oakes, of Portland, is making
his headquartere in the city in the
interest of a patent washing machine.
Mr. Oakes was formerly in business at
Van VV'yck, Idaho.
John Claypoo! has been supervising
the construction of water mains on
several of the streets the past week,
mid will soon have the city system in
slmpe to turn on the water.
Major A. F. Sears came in on
Saturday's stage from Portland and
went 011 up to Walker Basin iu the
interest of his company, which has a
lot of land under the Carey act.
M. A. Lehman came over from Ash
wood Friday to be treated for some
kind of throat difficulty. He is get
ting along nicely and will soon be
uble to resume work at the sawmill.
A. C. Stubling, representing the
wholesale liquor house of C. J. St.tb
lingof The Dalles, was interviewing
our wet goods merchants Saturday.
This office acknowledges a pleasant
call.
W. A. Jenks, who has been acting
very queerly around this part of the
country for some days past was ad
judged insane Saturday and was taken
below Monday. Perry Poindexter
snd Bill Sportsman had him in
chatge.
Some of the inhabitants of this
mundane sphere in the near vicinity
n:o talking of going to Thunder
tnountnfa this summer. Better stay
at home. There are mountain
ei ougb here and thunder in plenty
call be obtained by rustling frit.
Clarence Parker Brrived from Al
ii my Just week and has leased the
Harbin bicycle repair shop aim will
devote his time to the repairing of all
kinds of wheels. He has been work
ing in the Albany repair shops for the
jinst year and can do a first-class job.
ive h;in a call.
We have had some pretty windy
eather during the past week, but
all pc-isons coming iu from Web
f.xit points say that they are having
high water and plenty ol it down
thr-re, so we need not kick ab ut a
Ijftle wind as we can get around
without wearing long legged gum
There is a gewral hustle among tb
board of directors of the various
Kchoiil districts throughout the coun
ty, in order to have a term of school
fire the school year closes to that
ihe money appoilioned may not have
to be turned back to the county.
The law requiring all but $50 unearn
ed at tint time to be so disponed of.
V E. Price, of hee, Grant oouuty,
kh a business visitor in our city one
day lHst week.
W. F. Fryrear and Bobt. Smith
were over from Sisters Friday looking
alter business matters.
T. J. Ferguson removed with his
family to his ranch near Crook Inst
week and will remain there until fall
C. M. Elkins is improving his resi
dence property in the north end of
town by having a new fence built.
E. M. -Miller came iu from hi 'arm
near Laniont Friday for medical aid,
he being a sull'oror fiom partial blind
ness. F. M. Smith was a business visitor
in the cunty sent Friday. He was
laying in supplies preparatory to
lambing
G. H. Russell, the Tacoma horse
buyer, was transacting business with
our stock men Friday and Saturday
of hist week.
Jay F. Stroud was in from La
monta lust Friday and reports every
body as veiy busy with farming oper
ations at present.
Harlan Garrett was a visitor from
hi ranch on Lower Hay creek last
week, looking atler his interests in
the water right case.
E. G. Bolter was up from his farm
in the Cross Keys country the hitter
part of last week, attending to mat
ters pertaining to a water right.
R. P. Harrington left on Friday
morning for Portland, where he goes
for medical treatment for the trouble
caused by his swallowing a small stick
some time ago.
A. H. Lippman has been regulat
ing his lumber yard the past week
preparing for the spring run un that
1,000,000 feet, thnt he expects to get
in during the season.
B. Cram whs a tii'sinrss vUitor in
the city, from Cross Keys, last week
and repoiw a rather backward spring
down that wav. I his seem to be the
report from most every part ol the
county.
Benjamin Shepherd whs down from
his ranch on Swamp creek last Fri
day after supplies and rejioris stuck
looking (siilv well out that- way. Irri
gating has commenced in that part oi
the county.
Walter Ruble and sister were in
from the farm near Culver Fiiriay
after supplies. Walter reports funn
ing well under wsy in that section of
the county and that there will be n
good crop harvested if nothing pre
vents.
3. H. Pouthit was up from Hay
creek last week and reports every
thing flourishing down that way, but
the spring is a little backward. While
in town he lift his measure for a
years subscription to this family necessity.
F. T. Higgins rume in from Hear
creek Saturday and returned Mon
day. Fred is acting under the Carey
act out that way and will soon be one
of thi! noted laud reclaimers of the
county. He has great faith in the
future of this great inland republic.
Jess Ferguson has purchased the
Vienna cafe from John Edwards and
will continue to make it one of the
best eating places in town. John
will retire to the shades of a farm up
Crooked river way and we may soon
hear of him as one of the leading
agriculturists of the comity.
Viuce Circle came down from his
ranch on Beaver creek Friday morn
ing and disposed of his cattle to J. W.
Howard and' made arrangements to
sell his farm. He will take a lay 0!'
for some time after getting his busi
uess aliiiirs arranged bere and will
probably take a trip to southern Ore
gon. Mrs. Wilda Belknap, Grand Chief
of Honor of the D. of H., will leave
today, Thursday, lor western Oregon
points on an official tour of the
lodges of that part of the state. She
will be absent about two months and
will take In southern Oregon while
away as well as the Superior and
Grand lodge meetings in Portland in
jjune.
j TO CL UE A COI.I) IN ONfc DA V.
iTiike Laxative Br.mio Quinine Table's,
All iliuxgisis refund the uiwiey if it tails
ui cure. E. W. Grots' iimUir is un
eai.li bnk. 'Ha,
Spring the 1502
WALK OVER SHOES FOR MEN.
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All
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White Oak Shoes.
These Shoos" are itmilo of the very brat
stock. The best is always the cheucst.
Every pair warranted. Sjieriiil atten
tion called to the boys' and youths'
shoes made of thi? leather.
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The Bill-well Sho
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Unexcelled for Hlylo, durability and com
fort. The bent of everything used in the con
Ktruction of thew alnic. Try a pair and you
will buy only The HILT WKI.l. rJIIOK.
WURZWEILER W & THOMSON. ,
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Spring Good
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Now ready for lnpection. Come
1:1 and let me mow you me llano-some-t
line nf Suitings ever dis
. played in I'riueville.
Don't
Buy hand-me-downs until you
have seen my line of Goods and
learn mv prices.
GORMLEY,
THE TAILOR.
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CU.N.-UMF.HS
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BARBED
WIRE . .
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VAWKEGAN
Barbed Wire
Runs more f:t to tha pouri'J tHin any other RtrhJ Wire on pirth,
and Is equnl in strength to the Strongest?
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Length to one pound, 2-point regular, 19.H5 fwt; 4-point regular, 18.20 feet;
weight, one mile in length, 2 point ri g'ilar, 20 poiindu; 4-Miint regular, 'I'M)
pounds. '
You are not so much interested in the prire M r pound as tho actual cnt
per rod or mile.
Figure for yourselves, then consult our nearest agent. This will result in
your buying the WAUKEGAN.
WAUKEGAN BARBED WIRE
W. F. King returned Tuesday from
an extended business trip into the
eastern part of the county and re
ports business good.
Joe Taylor was over from Lamonta
Tuesday after a load of supplies. He
is lambing un "Jap" creek on the
Crooked river breaks.
John Geiger had the misfortune to
lose a tine cow last week. She was an
exceptionally tine milker, giving an
even U gallons per day.
B. F. Allen arrived from Portland
Monday evening and will remain in
Gods country awhile looking after bis
manifold business interests.
Mrs. Charles Perrine, of Antelope,
hies been visiting with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Win. Prine, for the past
week, leaving for borne on Tuesday.
Harve A.' Suinmerville came up
from Brownsville Saturday with his
mother-in-law, Mrs, Betty VVarmoiith,
who came to attend the funeral of her
brother, A. A. Roberts. Mr. Sum
inurville will move to this county in
the nrar future and will make Prine
ville bis future home. He is largely
interested in the cattle business on
the south fork of the John Day river
near izee.
This slgnitun Is on ererj box of tot frnnlns
Laxative Dromo-yuinine Tawets
tte rawHi Ua sum H 1
-SOLD ONLY BY
WAUKEGAN CHIEF.
Eikins & King,
AGENTS,
PRIXEVILLE,
OREGON.
'asBaafcigaij Write for pri(;es, Wc are
5 the lowest.
The New Drug Store
D. P. ADAMS0X, rroprietor.
A complete stock of JSEW and FRESH drugs
and chemicals. Also Stationery, fiopks, Combs,
Bruphns, Toilet Articles, and everything kept in a
first-class Drug Store. School Books and School
Supplies.
Prescription Work a Specialty.
Next door to Smith & Kayler's harness shop,1
Main street.
PRIXEVILLE, : : : OREGON', !
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