Xocal 9fentt'on. J. Y, Jlcnellel wan a visitor from l'ai.-ley tlio first of the week. A'bert Cunning was down from hie .sheep camp the first ot tlio week, L. Memior was in the city tlio first vt the week buying cavalry horses. Terry Read, the, Cujver 'landlord, ! a business visitor in the city last fc'iidsy. Kobert Jordan and E. ltoiuie were liusiness visitors from Squaw creek points Moi.day. Karry Keenan whs over from Wil low creek hist Saturday looking atwr business matters. H. K. Darling was up from Haystack tho first of the week looking after busiuess matters. J. T. Creamer and M. J. Wilt were over from the thriving little burg ol Sisters last Saturday. Miss Maggie tilaie left hire last Thursday for Burns where she has ac cepted a position ou the News. Miss Mildred Johnson, of 1'orthiud, lias been visiting with her sister, Mis. J. H. Wigle, for the past week. W. T. Casey has been hauling wheat to the mill for the past week and has about fiuished up for the season. 'H J. Lister came down from Pau lina last week to attend his wife, who has been very ill for the past two weeks. Mrs. Minnie Berger, of Eugene', is visiting with her mother, Mrs. J. F. Circle, and other relatives in this county. Andrew Morrow was over from his ranch on Grizzly the latter part of hist week and repot ted lambing over with and a fine yield. John O'Kelly was a visitor in town the first of the week. He was set tling up some matters in the probate court and filing on some timber laud. J. N. Poindexter has filed his peti tion to have his uame placed on the official ballots of this county as an independent candidate for the office of treasurer. J. M. Heukle was a visitor in the city Monday from his ranch on the north side of Grizzly buttc. He re xrta five inches of snowfll there Fri day morning. A. P. Jones was iu from the sheep camp Friday and informed our re porter that he was about through j lambing and that he would have a good shnwiug. M. 1). Lines was up from Hay creek the fir. t of the week attending to bus iness alfairs and while in the city be came a member of the Journal's fast growing family. Don't forget that if you want your mail delivered along the route going out of this place that you must notify the postmaster here to that effect and you should do so before the first of July when the schedule goes into ef fect. Mausel Wheeler was over from Wil low creek Monday attending to busi ness matteis. He informs us that the Willow Creek Land i Livestock Asso ciation intend posting notices on their land and will prosecute all persons tris nening on it. Elkins & King have put in a fire hydrant at the corner of their ware house and have i supplied with 150 feet of regulation hose that will stand the highest pressure to be had from the pumps ut the water works. This is not only a protection to their own property, hut to that of all the prop erty adjoining theni. Monday this city and surrounding country was visited by the most se vere windstorm ever known here. It blew for about an hour and swept the streets cleaner than they have been this year. A windmill on the prem ises of Mrs. Dayhw Elliott was blown down and fell on an outbuilding and partly demolished it and nn l the neighbors' fene. Hob Smith's engine house was laid low and the engine had t sleep out of dour on that account. Jto otlr damage was reported, but flow indication should any that over in the John Day country they Itad something in tlw nature n( a "jymmicaae,' John Hunley was a business visiti r from Rabbit val'oy Saturday. , R. L. Allis-Mi was a business visitor in imr city lust week from Grass valley, Harold Thompson and Tolliert Shan non arrived from The Dulles Sunday. George C. Brown was up from Hay creek Saturday making final proof on his homestead. Chat." H. Podd, the Portland bard ware man, was business visitor in our city hist week. W, C B irucs was down from How. aid Fiiday and added his name to our constantly increasing list. T. W. Mosiiu, ol Burns, E. K. Mo gan, of Paulina, were in the city Fri day with a band of horses. F. M and J. L. Siuiili were dow n from PauliiiA the latter part of lust week looking after business matters. Homer Hill came up from Inde pendence Friday to look aftei hisatoek interests iu the Powell Butte country. W. C. Jacobs was down from his stock ranch near Hardin lust week and reports stock looking well up that way. L. C. Perry came down from bis stock ranch on the Deschutes Monday and reports everything looking well up that wy. (j, W, Noble was down from his cat tle ranch on Heaver creek the latter part of last week and rcpoits stuck looking well up that way. 1). P. Adamson has let the contract to J. U. Shipp for the construction ol a brick drug store building 22x00, to be erected on his lot adjoining the Smith harness shop, J. P. Van Houteii was up from the U. S. i L. Co. ranch Friday and re ports lambing about over and a good per cent shown. The wool crop will be good this season. Many Temple was iu from Paulina the latter part of fast weeK enrouiu to liis old home at Dufur wlure lie will reside for the future. We are sorry to lose him from this county. J. L. Luckey has purchased the Stewart lots on Third street near the court house and has let a contract to Shipp for the erection of one of the handsomest cottages in town. Yince Ciicle and family arrived down from Paulina Friday and visited iu town for a few days befoie going to Dufur, where they will probably locate for some time. He sold his ranches to W. Colthard and Marion Morgan. Only about half of the voters of this precinet have registered, so wc were informed Saturday by the clerk. Register. No matter what party you belong to, for it is the greatest privi - lege that we have on this mundane sphere to cast our ballot. On Tuesday last, the 22J of April, a jolly crowd of relatives and friends of Grandma Breese gathered at the home of Henry Gray and celebrated the tilth anniversary of her birth. Grandma it hale and hearty and enjoys life as well as the younger generations. Dick Vnndevert is moving out to Ira ranch in the vicinity of Lava. We shall mist his smiling countenance among us this summer, but ho will be back in the fall no doubt like the flowers that bloom in the spring, only he blossoms in the fall. Well, Dick't alright, any war. This office has just finished printing 750 catalogues for Elkins k King which is the finest work of the kind ever turned out of a print snop in this town and will compare favorably with the work if any of the large city shops. These gentlemen deserve great credit for their enterprising spirit and modern methods of advertising. Last Friday the editor wat the re cipient of one of the nicest boqueti that ever graced a sanctum in any city. Among other fine flowers were some beautiful carnations, as fine at could lie produced, even in Portland, and panties and others of which we are ignorant at to their names, but their fragrance wot delightful. This boquet wat presented by Mrs. Taylor Hill, who ha the finest flower garden in the city. Our feeble thankt are in adequate to express the pleasure af forded ut by these fragrant beauties. TO CL'ltE A COM) IN OXK DAY. Tska Laxative Bn.mo Quinine Tsblets. All druggists refund the moiuv if it tails to cure. E. W. Grove's aifuatar wu cava hut. Sua. 11 '; If n l M X m 1 Spring the , 1902 WALK OVER 5 HOES FOR MEN. All Sizes ' While Oak Shoes. These Shot's tiro tniulc of the very best stixk. TliC best is nl wave the clietiost. livery pa ir warranted. S)eciul atten tion called to the liova' ulul youths' shoe.-! mailc of this leather. We arc sole agents for WURZWEILER Tl WALK tivtit SHOE AH Widths IK 'Mi Hi The Kilt-well Shoe. l.'iicxeclleil for Htyln, durability ninl fort. The best of everything usee in the struct ion of these shoos, Trv n pair ami will buy only The HILT WKU, MIOE. BAKKR HAltBKI) WIRK. & THOMSON, Colli ' fuli I Voll "7J Tt HI 1 m if Spring Goods Knw ready for inpi!tion. Come in and let me show yon the Hand somest lint of Suiting! ever dis played in Prineville. Don't Iluy hand-me-downs until you have seen my line ol Ooisls and learn mv prices. GORMLEY, THE TAILOR. . . TO TIIK . . CONSI'MKUH . . OF . . I BARBED WIRE Do You Know WAUKEGAN Barbed Wire Run more fwt to the noun J thin any other Bnrbrl Wire on earth, ftndls equal In strength to the 5lronjroxt? Length to one pound, 2-xiint n-gular, 18.85 frn't; 4-point regular, 18.20 fn-i ; weight, one mile in length, 2-point regular, 280 pounds; 4-point regular, 2W pounds. You are not so much interestnl in the price per pound as the actual cost per rod or mile. Figure (or yourselves, then consult our nearest agent. This will result in your buying the WAUKEGAN. WAUKEGAN BARBED WIRE Important By the provisions of an act of con gress approved March 11, 1902, tilings and final proofs for land under the Timber and Stone acts may now be made before U. 8. Commissioners. Timber claims promise to be very val uable in the near future and as these lands arc being rapidly taken by east ern people, parties here who desire land of this description should not fail to take advantage of the oppor lunity to secure claims before they are all gone. For 'u!l itifunnntlun at to prices, terms, and location of tim ber land, apply to A, C. Palmer, U. B, Commissioner, Prineville, Oregon. Ed Dorgan arrived from Albany Monday and will look over this part of the state for business opjiortunities. Frank Elkins savt that all the can didates who expect to beelected should get their shoeing done at the shop of Cornett & Elkins. A Utile oil of per severance taken with their smooth shoeing will certainly bring them out in the lead. Beady made cigarette at O'Neil Bros. BOitN. PARKER -To the wife of Ora Par ker, last Friday, an 8-pound boy. Mother and child doing wicely and Ora it stepping around aa proud at peacock, lor it is the first wu. 4m WAUKEGAN CHIEF. -SOLD ONLY IIY ' Elkins G King, AQENT8, TRINEVILLE, OREGON. Write for prices. We are the lowest. The New Drug Store D. P. ADAMSON, Proprietor. A complete stock of HEW and 'FRESH druga and chemicals, Also Stationery, Books, Combs, UruchHS, Toilet Articles, and everything kept in a first-class Drug Store. School Books and School Supplies. Prescription Work a Specialty. JN'ext door to Smith & Kayler's horuess shop, Main street. ; PRINEVILLE, OREGON.