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Chris MoRae was up from Antelope,'" coming town ol Paulina
Sunday looking after varied buainvart j uudy.
,.' Win. Stunts, tho Bend postmaster,
m r.,:,.),, H T .5. IMw.rds.
of the B. S. A L. Co, have gone W
Portland on a business trip.
John Campbell and Fete Sagor left
Monday for Erie, B. C. They
look over the country there for min -
,,irla
F. G. Whilsen, F. Onllinger and
Mrs. Gallinger, of Portland, came in
from the railroad Sunday after timber
'claims.
P. T. Monroe. H. L. Friday and Mrs.
A. J. Friday were up from Lower Hay
creek last week transacting business
at the county seat.
James Keenan was over from the
sheep farm of Morrow & Keenan Tues
day and reports everything lovely and
haying under full blast.
J. W, Shattuck and wife came down
from their home near Crook Sunday
to visit with relatives and friends and
'to lay in a lot of supplies.
Frank Bonney is adding to the room
in the restaurant and will have a re
ception room and s lot of sleeping
apartments ready in a short time.
Mrs. Frank Hadley, of Eugene, who
'has been visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. ff. Poindexter for some time
ipast returned to her home last Sunday.
Dr. Kalph Hutchison lias leased the
premises adjoining the office of Dr.
Rosenberg and will open dental parlors
as soon as the rooms are ready for oo
'cupaucy.
A letter from C. B. Allen informs
'the Jouenal that the rain did but lit
tle damage in bis part of the county
and that haying had been resumed
and would soon be over with.
Mrs. Mina Wilmarth, of Rurnstwife
of Kditot Wilmarth of the Harney
"County News, is here visiting ber
mother. M-s. Charity Wilson, who has
'been ill for some time past, but is now
Improving slowly.'
. 1). W. Bamett was In from Hay
stack Tuesday and informed the .tyi'it
"NAl.lnan that threshing would begin
m his neighborhood this week. The
grain is not as heavy as usual in that
wution of the county.
J. B. Harvev was down fiom his
'ranch at Powell kitts and informed
our reporter that there was a water
spout out that way during the rain
storm last week. No damage was
'done of aoy consequence.
Joe Lister came down from his stock
Taiioh on North Crooked river Sunday
mid transacted business with our mer
chants Monday morning, returning
lionie the same day. He reports hay
iiug about done in that section of the
county.
Ed Parker was down from the ranch
on Crooked river Monday to net some
Repairs for his mowing machine. He
'repoits having just befun cutting the
second crop of alfalfa which was
Knightly demoralized by the recent
.nn, but not enough to damage the
crop.
Mart Bailey, Charley Christian!,
Clarence and Harvey Parker left Tnes
day for the mountains in the ieinity
of Davis in(l Ode 1 1 lakes where they
expect to lay in a- winter supply of
"venison anil tish as well as a few hear
mid-ciiugar fur good measure.
;go will equipped with dogs, guns and
a little grub box well tilled a .good
.idea .
The rain last week was a much
ie?(led vixitunt and came at an oppor
tune time for there had been very lit
ie grain cut so far in the district cov
wcd by it and the hay crop was so
nearly up '.hat only a snniU amount
was diiijmged ro amount to anything.
4l lm cleared 'the -atmosphere ol
fcinofce mill put out the fires in 'the
iioim!mi;, and thus saved much vat
niT'tils tifntior Iroin being burned. The
!tra ,i!l niw have k ohaiiee to grow
:n l-iit iiMiiiniiuiin4 lull food will be
tonl.
TJiDEK land rm.
AL PROOF BLANKS
forw.li' ifi.rirw ofiee .at .'reason
wrtilturixflia. ju.ll uiJlm s ly Jlt-
John Craft, ol Lebanon, was regis
tered at one ol the lending liutoli Sunday.
K. . Moewi was business visitor
I "8 in tlie Tucsdtt' ,ooki" fter
lWr!''
Will Marks and his sister, started
lor the Willamette valley Monday for
two wek. tw.t with lt.vc
j John Poindexter and wife arrived
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Will VISIV nil" H'lnimi, u'l will") mi.v.
It will take about $750 to meet the
expenses of the Crook county stock
show and this should be easily raised.
A. M. Logan was down from his
stock Mich near Price last weeic look
ing after business afl'airs in the metro-
,polis.
Mrs. Maggie Weigand was in from
Lamouta Tuesday and stated that she
would open a photograph gallery hero
about the middle of Septsmber.
Ben Pettyjohn and wife were up
from their Irome on Lower Crooked
river Saturday attending to business
affairs and visiting with friends.
H. M. Peteis, F. W.Dunstan, Henry
Jones and K.ilph Anne, of Clarkston,
Wash., weie among the arrivals Sun
day enroute to the timber for claims.
Rev. II. C. Clark will leave Satur
day for Colfax, Wash., to attend the
annual conference of the M. .
church, which convenes at that place
Editor' Holder, of the Iteview, left
on Monday's stage for Moro where he
will settle up business matters Mid
move his family here for permanent
residence.
A. Lippman 4 Co. are erecting n
cottage on the north side of the Oeho
co which will be for rent or sale as
completed. There is a great demand
for cottages and small dwellings this
fall by parties coming to town to take
advantage of our school facilities this
winter.
The tract of land knowd as Agency
Plains, to wliich land there was a rush
of setilers last winter and this spring,
is now completely covered with little
cabins of the homesteaders and fenc
ing and improving are going on at a
great rate. This land is pronounced
excellent wheat soil and will produce
as much as the land in Sherman county-
Jas. 8, Kelley, of Wasco, will be
here in a few days with a complete
photographic outfit and will be pre-1
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paien to take pictures that will look
like the original. This is something
this town has needed for a long time.
Mr. Kelley has forwarded this office
samples of his work and if he does
that kind all the time there will be
no room for kicking.
Rev. B. F. Harper returned last
week from an extended trip iu the Sis
ters country. He reports crops as be
ing good iu that section and at Cline
Falls tie saw as fine wheat as ever pew
in the Walla Walla valley, thus show-1
ing that the desert under irrigutiou
will be a wheat producer second to
nothing iu the Northwest. While at
Sisters he established a Sunday school
that bids fair to be permanent and
prosperous.
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Smith returned
Sunday from an extended huiness
and pleasure trip to the Willamette
v;illey. Mrs. Smith spent the time
visiting relatives iu Portland while
air. ooiilll went up nit: vuuey wuji hi
band of horses which he succeedi-d iu
disposing of at remunerative figures.
After getting rid of his horses he went
on up to Myrtle creek in Douglas i
county to look after some real estate
that he has in that country. He j
ports a pleasant trip with the excep-.
tion of a little rough rider experience!
at Jeuorson where bis noises stam
peded at the sight of the train on the
S. P. railroad and clambered over the
fences and tore around on theSuntiam
bottom for a time. . II. didn't get
back without an adventure which as
sumed the aspect of the purloining of
a dog -but it wasn't his fault. The
dog Was a iir. bit pot hound belonging
to another Smith and perhaps niaue a
mistake in tho name. Mr, n'nd Mis.
Smith cRime upfront Portland to The
Dalles by -bout and iewu iimm Joute
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Have You Heard
Of the Wonderful Reductions that have been made at
wurzwe er &
Kl Mil f
Jt
Iii order to make room for their Immense Fall Stock they will sell Summer
Dry Goods at
SO !Por Cent 'Discount,
If you want to get Choice Bargains in
this Reduction has been
2ou
Paities wishing to secure household
goods at a bargain should call on Kev.
B. F. Harper, who will dispose of his
household furnishings between now
and the middle of September on ac
count of moving away.
W. T. Casey hail just started to cut
his grain out in the Powell butte
country when the rain came last week
and it was fortunate for him that he
nas no further along. Last year he
had a lot of grain damaged by rain
and it looked for a time as if his bad i
luck was to follow bi n this year, but j
we hope not.
Adolph Da v in was down from hisj
ranch near Soda Springs last week and j
informed our reporter that his sheep j
nere doing very well, but the outsidej
sheep weie eating up the ninne pretty j
badly. Perhaps the new reserve will
act as a barrier to tins scourge mid!
there will be a little range left for our
home stock heieafier.
Any one noticing the fine fruit be
ing brought into town by Ford Mc.
Callister and E. T. SlayUm will find
evidence enough t emivinc the most
sceptical as to the productiveness of
this county in that line It is only
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abundance of all kinds of fruit and
berries raised in this country.
Dir.k Breuje was down from his farm
at the nead of Gravy Gulch on Pov
erty flat last week and reports that he
has his hay and grain all in. One
would naturally infer from the name
cf the locality where he lives that it
was not a very desirable place, but
Dick has some of the finest hogs and
cattle in the county, not to say any
thing of his line farm, Hecomplains
that there has been a lot of needless
crippling of s;ige hens on his premises
and that a recurrence of the matter
will cause him to post trespass notices
and keep hunters olf his premises al
together. T. H. Lafolletr was in from his stock
farm the hitter part of last week mak
ing final proof on his tirnbei claim.
In speaking of the matter of a stock
show Mr. Lafollett expressed himself,
as highly in favor of one and thought
it would be a great thing for the farm
ers and stockmen to get together and
talk over conditions prevailing in this
, con ntv. l nere is no uiuiot liiui such
meetillg wmlld be of unt0d
t0 a C0llCerilB(J alld WI)M a in.
expensive affair as those exhibiting
W()(1,d do , Jn(lie fuf t,,e beric(it
t(, be di.W(.d hum Bllotl ex,iuitiun
j than for any money prizes that cuuld
be hung up. This affair could be
conducted at the time of the fall ruces,
if there aie to be any this fall, and
thus bring a larger number together.
HKTTLE IT.
All persons indebted to W. II.
Cyius must settie with the under
signed or M. It. Elliott he ft ne the first
day of September or suit wMI be in
stittited Id taillvct same.
Oil O AfAi
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any
made,
Will have to Jfurry.
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PRINEVILLE, OREGON.
jicrmoter Windmills
Stool Vowors,
fficdwood TJon-Shrinkabfo
tyator Vanks
A LARGE Stock of Black
and Galvanized Pipe, Pipe Fit
tings, Hose, Lawn Sprinklers,
Etc.
We have the above goods in stock, and
uh we buy in large lots are able to give our
cuBtoinuH the lowest possible price.
Elkios King.
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Wall Paper jfritAmctic.
AUDITION: ;
The new style of Wall Puncr just received, also tlio '
Hum you add to your savings by buying' of us.
SUIITIIACTIOX:
The amount we are deducting from other dealers rio
MULTIPLICATION:
The customer tells her friends that she lias discovered
tlie economical place to buy Wall Paper, her' fiiondu
become our customerx.
DIVISION:
Our profits are cut in two, that we may liavo more
trade than before. '
Do you want Wall Paper on the profit-sharing plan?
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of the Lines on which
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For kIihIIow wells,
BUCKEYE PUMPS,
For a 1 1 a 1 1 w and (he i wells.
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