Crook County Journal.
County Ofllolul Paper. -
THUHHDAY, JANC'AHY 22, 11)03.
('rooked Mlver Happanluia.
Mr, Furor t wunt to 1'riiiuville
Friday.
Feed secnm to li rnllier Kcurci)
In HiHtor neighborhood.
Murk Kori'iU and Lotinlo Weaver
wuro 11 IjHi'nt Iroiu itcliool limt week;.
Kinimi McDowell, wai abacitl
from kcIkkiI on account ol nicknocH.
Ay lotto niul Jmrna t totlx-row
wuro over from the bridjn ono day
lant week.
Mr. Hen I'utvjolm l clearing bin
luml fur oultivittion on the nortl
idu ol the river.
Only nix would inure ol school, ho
let each pupil improve liiit time
better than In tbe punt.
Mauler Charlie und John Mc
Dowell were out for a little port
on Kundiiy, at the rabbits uxponce.
Mr. (iuy Claypunl caino over
TliurMday, to Forests, lor a load ol
grain and returned Friday,
Mr. Joiion came down (rum the
Lone Pine pluoe t-j the debate Fri
day evtmiiiK.
The iueNtin ' debated hint Fri
day evening win decided in the ill
Urinative. Mexttra. Charlie and John Mont
gomery went to the Deschutes to
look after their Interned at that
place.
The Young People's Library no
ciety limit in two inembvra at ita
hint nnvting, Sylvin Montgomery
and J. J. Hash.
Mrs. Dillon and children, of
your city made a short visit to her
daughter, Mr. 11. F. Wilboit on
Sunday.
The library bun now a total o(
thirty-three book, and over 120 to
purchase mure. It in very much
in need of a book ease.
Min Lottie Montgomery in li
brarian, ho when yon wish a book
to read, call upon her and alio will
attend to yjur wishes.
Weather in thin neighborhood
hua been very pleasant 'till tbe
past few days. The dcne fog
inukeH the atmosphere very disa
greeable. New lamps have taken the place
uf the old onoa at the Bchool bonne,
so wo have plenty of light on the
HiilyVct now, which makes it seem
moro interesting.
Prof. B. F. Wilboit was absent
from bis school Tuesday to attend
business in the city. His wife
took charge ol school during bis
absence.
Kighteen copies of vocal instruc
tion books have been ordered. As
soon as they arrive singing school
will begin with about twenty
scholars,
Mr. K. Meaainger accompanied
liy his brother . George; went to
Gray Butto last Wednesday, and
came homo Friday. Mr, Mosslng
or lias a homestead at that place.
Mr. and Mrs. Hudson gave the
Wllbold a pleasant surprise by
veiling them Inst Sunday. Thny
.my "they would be glad ol such
surprise quite often,"
Mr, Frank Arnold, of Histora, de
livered 5 head of hogs to Mr. For
est last Friday. He took back a
pose to iecare power Iroro Hooper
Fulls, of the Palouse River, and
may also sell light and power.
The cost ol the enterprise is esti
mated ut $1,500,000. Ritzville is
now said to lie the largest initio 1
shipping point fur wheat in the
world, anil it is thought ruui a
road would increase its shipments.
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Home people contend that il
does not pay to bother with min
ng anil that mining proposition
should be turned down, says at
exchange. A lew yoars ago stock
in the famous Homestake mine
Deadwood, South Dakota, could be
bought at a low price, according to
an exchange. Look at it today
Tho largest: stockholder in the
llomostako rnino is Mrs. Phoebe
A. Hearst, ol California, mother of
the proprietor of tho New York
Journal, Chicago American und
tbe Ban Francisco Examiner. To
the close of 1000 this great gold
mine has produced over $05,000,
000 worth ol ore. It is now min'
ing about $1,500,000 per annum
Average value saved is $1.11 per
ton; net profit, $1.41. The core
Mr.JorrvCnmermadna flvln.iPWV work 900 mV eah
trip to Prinoville one day laatjcr,,"llin8 lh an(1 a htt" . T
load of grain. Mr. Forest pur-1.
chaied the hogs ol Mr. Tom Arn
old.
Question lor debate Friday is
Resolved; "That the mind gains
moro knowledge by reading than
observation." Miss Lottie Mont
gomery and Mini ; Annettie Mc;
Dowell arc the leaders.
XAX.
Jan. 13, 1IKW.
Squaw Plat Items.
sunshiny
and
Frosty nights
ilays.
Christina passed off quietly in
this vicinity, with dunces on all
sides, but none at tho Flat,
week.
I. K. Wiiuer, was visiting with
Messrs, Dodge and Harkrow Hun
day. Messrs. Dodge, Cramer and
Harkrow made a flying trip to
fiend one duy this week.
Mr. Gibson's band ol sheep are
looking fine, having wintered on the
lesort with very little, if any feed.
Mr. Walter Dodge, lute ol Min
nesota, has located among us,
which adds another to the popu
lation of our little Flat.
The Sisters Irrigation Company
have commenced work on their
ditch, employing four men in
clearing out tho right of way. They
have about two miles completed,
Uur winter liere nag been very
warm and pleasant, so far. Tbe
greatest depth of enow la-ing eight
inches, that fell on tho 7th ol
December.
I think there should be a petition
circulated, petitioning a stugo line
from Sinters to Mend, thus giving
the jieople on this route a free mail
delivery There are as many asvlS
families that would be benefitted
thereby.
Al.KXANDF.il.
every 21 hours. For fine Having it
has a 1200 ton cyanide plant
This saving amounts to $1 per ton
Twenty-two hundred men are em
ployed, the miners receiving $3.50
icr day of ten hours. In WOO the
company expended $1,250,000 on
improvements upon its mines and
mills. Yet it is regularly paying
dividends at the rate of 50 cent
per share per month. Ita capital!
zation is $22,000,000. Ex.
Hit. Prajrct la Launrhea
SM)kane, Jan. 5. Surveyors are
expected to begin work this week
laying out a route for an electric
railway to run from Wasblucna,
on tbe 0. R. & N., through Ritz
ville, on the Northern Pacific and
Odessa on the Great Northern.
Tho proposed line will lie about
45 miles long, passing through a
fine wheat country and reaching
three railways.
Tho enterprise is backed by resi
dents ol Ritzville, C, Luncbford
being president, P. R. Clark secre
tary; O. R. Holcomb, lately a
Democratic nominee for Congress,
being vico-prcsident. They pro-
Laundry Solicited.
Mrs. Doru Lyons wishes to an
nounce to the public that she will
do washing and ironing at reason
able prices: Washings will he de
livered.
Mr. Curmical went to the city
r a. . ... .
January o, uy stago. While in
tho city he invetcd Btock in the
mines, which are near Prairie City.
He returned homo Saturday.
Lumber $IO Per M.
After January 1, 1903, wo will
sell lumber at our null on Ochoco
fur $10 per thousand. Give us
call.
Hawkins Uhotiieiis.
All For $3000.
i nave a ruiirn coiioiming ol ir,l n:-rvl
Hirer nulea norlh o, AkIiwomI. Ill acres of
alfulfn and 30 acrel ofxrain lalul, with pin d
new houe and barn. Kino young on-Jiard
In '':::. 50 head ol jjoiik ratlle, 25
head of bice; , 24 heilrrk, and one slim t
horn hull; all two yearn old neit spring.
r'enty of feed and pau.p. 101 acres ol
ranch under fence. Thin raiirli in only out
mile nmln of the Oregon King mine.
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September SO, 1903, we will ive . way some valuable and
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$500
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and the household, musical instruments aad notions. This is
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