HODSON'S NEW BUZZ WAGON K 0. llodnoii dimln hi flml trip to Htmniko Humly in Li nrw 'id horoe power Hio. lie liml four )RMrngr Mwor. T. M. lt 1 . win, C. I. Winnck, J. II. IVnipU tun aiul T. D. Hughe and Umlml tlictn lit the railroad without rinui id ir 1 1 it p. The roiitj wrn in fair condition to Cow canyon hut from lhrr to Hhaniko lltey wore ft fright. "Knot time u im powiihlc," ald Mr. Ilodnon, "until thf rod r llxr'i uj With houldor rt'tuuvcd and ruta fllUd a liH'd of fourteen mile an hour could Imb maintained. Thin wai the average timo I madn between Prineville and Madraa on my r turn, and it could eauily be made between I'rineville and Mianiko with a little work put on the road at the Shaniko end." "I had oo trouble at all with my engine," aid UixUon. It worked like a charm both on a level road and (dewing through mud up to the ante. The only tinkering I had to do wan to tighten three tiuU from the time I left hero until I got back." CIVIC IMPROVE MENT BRIGADE The Civic Improvement Urigade of I'rlni'ville held an intrtiliiig nutting at the Union church Hut urday afternoon. The following oflicer were elected for the running year: Worthy Commander, Wilford lkdknap; taut commander, Ague Klllott; lieutenant commandur, Warren Yancey; secretary, Glady Doak; treasurer, Clark Mow; chaplain, Ktln-I McDaniel; or derly aergeant, Van ilrinkj flora, (ioldie Clt'i'k; poinona, MaM Doak; advisory hoard, Ada I!. Millican, Anna YYmnrk and Ktlie Hell. Plana for work for the coming year were d incurred. I Id a Cohra won the book of poem offered by Mr. Millican for the member eecuring the Urgent numWr of honorary meml-er. It waa a good edition of Eugene Field's Poem of Childhood. The brigade, which wiu organ ised a year ago, has panned the ex perimental etage. It ia doing good work in cultivating n love of nature in the growing minds of our young folk. Tin epirit ia commendable and ahould he foa tered by our cititenn generally. We need to beautify our city In every ponmble way and no mean ahould le n'glicled which liaa that object in view. M. The Best Apples in Town Ginghams, Draperies, Hardware Department In our Hardware Department, as in other lines, we are showing many new goods. Quality the best. Examine our fine line of Axes. Saws, Wedges, Hoes, Sledges, Hammers, Carpenter Tools, .Shovels, Garden Rakes, Ammunition, Cutlery, Tinware, Lanterns, Granite Ware, Lamps. J Local Mention Win. Comha returned yenterday from Cortland. I'. CI. Milliron returned lhi morning from lVndleton. 10. J.(ireen of Koaland ! attend ing to bmiiniiH tuatteri here. Mr. C. II. Allen and daughter of Uend were in the city Saturday. F. J. Lively returned from hi Portland trip the fir ft of the week. J. W. Smith of Bilver Lake waa attending to bucinem matter at the court houmi today. Are you going to ' attend the lailica "high jink" tomorrow evo ning? Well, I guena, yea. K. C. Park, our well-known Uedmond correspondent, paid a Uying vinit to I'rineville Tuesday. 11. II. Orcutt, K. L Ionnerd and K. K. Leonnard were paanen gem on the liend atnge je(tetu. Elva Handate, the 11-year old duughter of A. F. Handle, that died hiat Friday, was buried Bun day. Mita Norah DoM returned yea terday to her position in the tele phone oflko at Bhaniko after a week'a vittit here. L. It. Lafollette left ycaterday for Bhaniko from which place he will hip rive carloads of bee I cattle to Portland markets. Fred A. Wallace of Laidlaw ia here this week. Mr. Wallace says that the farmers of that section are going to organize a creamery. "Three Hat" is the name of one of the funniext comedies ever given bv local talent. Nothing but fun from beginning to end. Don't miss it J. E. Htewart and family left Tuesday for Portland where Mr. BtewartV mother is in a hospital. Mrs. Btewart is critically ill and all the children have been called to Portland. One of the best jewelry display! that we have aeen in Central Oregon is in I). P. Adumson & Co's. show windows this week. It con sists of an assortment of watches, chains, fobs, chnrms, lockets, but tons, pins, eto , and all that is usually found in a jewelry stock. Married At the home of Omar Claypool, on Wednesday, February 26th, Kev. Dr. Dunsmore officiat ing, Mr. Andrew Robinson and Mr. Jane Bourne, both of Bend, Oregon. The happy couple left the next morning for Bend, where they will be "at home" to their many friends, who follow them with best wishes and cordial con gratulntions. NEW SPRING We have just received a Percales, Prints, Sheeting, Ticking, Cotton Batts, Towling, Bath Towels, Oil Gloth, Baking Golden Miss Hattie Quinn of O'Neil was in town Tuesday. F. M. Zurnwalt of Hiotera was a business visitor Tuesday. L. C. Etna n of Redmond was a business visitor Monday. Garden and flower seeds of all varieties at J. E. Btewart A Co. If you enjoy a good hearty laugh see the farce comedy at P. A. A. C. hall on Friday evening, March 6. Miss Eva Bmith, sinter of Alice Bmith of Humansville, Mo., is expected here on a visit this week. L. II. Tiffany and Claude C. Covey, tierintendent of the Warm Bprings Ind an reservation, are here buying horses and mules for use on the reservation. Mra Michel left for Portland last Friday whither she was sum moned by the death o' her brother-in-law, Mr. O. M. Risser. Mr. Risser was well known in I'rine ville. At one time he was a mem ber of the firm of Michel & Risser. He was 55 years of age and a man much esteemed by all who knew him. The people of Crook county that annually visit Belknap Bprings will be pleased to learn that extensive improvements will be mado at this popular summer reort this year. A new boarding house with a first- class cook will be a decided gain.1 Thone who wish to camp but do not want to cook will lie able to secure excellent board without the drudgery of preparing it. The resort will be open earlier than last year. At the Presbyterian church next Sunday, services an follows Bun- day school at 10 a. ni. followed by morning worship and sermon at 11 o'clock. The subject of the morn ing sermon will be, "Bhall We Know Our Friends In Heaven?" Meeting of society of Christian Endeavor at 6:45, and evening worship and sermon at 7:30. Sub ject for the evening will be, "Mas querades." The Male Quartet and Orchestra at the evening service. Everylwly is cordially invited to all these services. The pupils of the primary grades o! the rnneviiie runnc cnooi rendered a very interesting pro gram Friday afternoon in com memoration of the births of Ameri ca's two greatest men Washing ton and Lincoln immediately after which the pupils of the four upper grades gave a short, but interesting program, the chief fea ture ol winch was a darkey song by Anna Thronson, Aver Dobbs, Lawrence Lister and Lelnnd Belk nap. A large number of the par ents and friends of the pupils were in attendance at both programs, portion of our Spring Shipments in the following lines GROCERY This Department needs low prices is our motto. Home Cured Meats Shoulders, per lb.. Heavy Bacon,, per lb Ham, per lb Beans Pinki, per lb Mexican Red, per lb Small White, " Crackers - l-Ib cartona, per pkg 8-lb boxea Powder Gate, 1 lb " 2S lb.; 51b WAR John Ray waa in from Post Saturday. j Roy E. (iray wis in from his ranch near Post Tuesday. Chas, Lister was down from his ranch on the Ochoco Friday. D. B. Hamilton left Tuesday for Bhaniko and other points north. Frank McCaffery was doing business at the court bouse Tues day. Mrs. Fry left the Ut of the week to join relatives in Bpokane, Washington. J. K. Elliott has bought E. 8. Dobbs' cattle and has rented Mr. Dobbs' ranch on Ochoco. Clark Rude of Bandusky, Ohio, is here looking after the ;ntrest of the Pioneer T. & T. Co. Will Led ford spent Monday and Tuesday in Bend where he went as a witness on the Jake Reams contest case. W. F. Cole, a land dealer of Bt. Paul, Minn., has been in Crook county this week looking over the possibilities in his line. J. F. Blanchard spent the first of this week in the Madras country looking over the political situation. Buperintendent Dinwiddle acted in his place at the public schools. The Dalles high school debating team debated the railroad question with the high school team from Echo. The Dalles team was vic torious winning the question on the affirmative. 8. W. Norton, of Washington, I). C, is in this part of the coun try acting in the capacity of spe cial agent for the general land office. He ia looking up numerous timber and desert land entries and says that many will soon pass to patent. P. T. Poynter was in from Pau lina the last of the week filing on homestead. Mr. Poynter says that he has a IGO-acre tract that is almost level, and that water can be found a few feet from the sur face. There are manv more such places in that part of Crook county he says, and settlers will be wel come. A movement was started this week toward beautifying the grounds of the Presbyterian church. Adrian Crooks and Chas. Lytle circulated a subscription paper and had no trouble in rais ing an amount sufficient to install water, cultivate and seed the grounds. We hope that this will prove an incentive to others to beautify their front yards. Noth ing adds so much to the attract iveness of a citv as well-kept , lawns with plenty of flowers, trees and shrubberv. GOOD Summer Dress Goods, India Linens Laces, Embroideries, Table Linen DEPARTMENT no introduction. High quality and Space will only permit a few prices. 12 16c 19c 06c 06i 07c 12 80c Dependable, 1 -lb " 2J-lb Wadco, Mb tin Mush Goods 10-lb bag Rolled Cream of Wheat 10 lb Germ Grit 10 lb Corn Meal 10 lb Hominy 25 lb Graham 50 lb Flour Extra Patent 501b Standard 50 lb .'. 50c 1 00 2 00 Standard 5-bbI lot inn O D. Martin of Portland was. business visitor the first of the week. W. J. O'Kelly was in from his ranch on McKay the first of the week. Henry Cadle left Wednesday for Portland and Corvallis, where be will visit hie family. Will Vandevert of Bend was in the city several days this week. Mr. Vandervert was accompanied by his children, Clinton and Miss Maude They were attending to land matters at the court house. Hiram Gibson was delivering a load of apples to our merchants here this week. They were grown on Mr. Gibson's orchard nine miles north of here and have kept per fectly through the winter. Yet the old-timer says this is not a fruit country. Services at the Methodist church next Bunday are aa follows: Sun day School at 10 a. m; Preaching services 11 a. m. Pastor's subject, "The Stranger at Church." Junior League 2:30 p. m. Mrs. McLaugh lin, superintendent. Epworth League 6:30. Preaching services 7:30. Subject, "Choosing a Hus band," or "Some Leap Year Sug gestions." Special music. All are cordially invitel to atend. The Central Oregon Banking & Trust Co. of Bend has again re sumed business. The bank was found to be perfectly solvent. In commenting on the opening the Bend Bulletin says: "Business started out at the bank in a brisk manner Monday morning, a goodly sum having been "deposited by Bend people the first day that the bank was open. This baa con tinued during the week, which goes to show that the people and especially the business men of Bend hare as much confidence as ever in the local banking institu tion." Lap Robes, Horse Blankets, Etc I have lust received a new line of Lap Robtw, Horse Blankets and Buggie Whips. Cull and get my prices. 2-6 J. W. Boone, Prlnerllle. Browa Legharn Eggs for Sale. I have bought the J. R. Harvey Brown Leghorn chickens and am prepared to furnish eggs to all who want them at fl for a setting of fifteen. . The chickens are full-blood Brown Leghorn and are fine layers. Call on or write, Mrs. T. H. Lafollett, 1'rliieville, Or. Strayed One bay horse, 9 years old, white face, left hind foot white, branded ' 8" on left shoulder. Began feeding T 1. O 11 I .. i t . .1 . . . 1 I rw i i iveumouu Stables, Redmond,' Oregon. Owner can have same by paying feed bill and notice 2-27-lm The Best 25c Coffee in Town Etc tin 40c tin 95c .. 25c Oat 50c 20c 40c 45c 45c 60c 1 00 1 25 1 10 4 00 CO jnieiieieC?; "Spring Time, 5 Seed Time" jj Anticipating early our needs for the coming season, 4 I placed our order for eeeds, and waa fortunate in ? getting in in the very lowest market, besides getting the very choicest varieties in Strictly Oregon Grown seeds. These good seeds are bere now, were brought ji? in from Rhanilrrt tir Mnrma tt nvniil fnv rwaaiMa l (j) injury liable by frost or otherwise by freight ship- 7? r ment, and we are going to sell them at exactly the f Q same prices here in I'rineville as is quoted by the A rj Portland seed house. I Radish Yellow Dent Onions ' Sweet Corn Peas ' Beets, Vetch Beans Rutabago Timothy Red Top Besides a complete assortment rta1ranra tuiAla will a Ian Ys a .sVcaV wwvaJ " wiov a of seed grains such as special I want to get quite ft numlT of empty 5 gallon oil cans and will pay to the boys 5 cents each for all they deliver at the store .until we have the required nnmber. v) piacksmithing That Pleases 5 I S ft I The Kind You Get At J. H. WIGLE'S 6 First Place North of the Prineville Hotel V Horseshoeing. Wagon and New Prineville Just opened in the old photograph building on eaet side Main street All the latest styles in Photographs. We have Artura Finish. The best on the market. All work guaranteed. Prices reasonable. See samples. The City Meat Market IIORIGAN & STILL, Props. Headquarters for Home - Cured Lard and Bacon Try some of Crook county's choicest products. Its the best that money can -buy. You will not only save money but you will help build up a home industry. We always carry the best in Beef, Pork, Mutton, Veal. I I Special rates when sold in large quantities We handle all kinds of country produce HORIGAN rjoSsIhibidhe: WE BUY . for pot oash. to toSe more money for too to hip Kaw Furs and TIM to on than to at home. Write for Price Lint. Market Import. Shipping Tom. nnd Klioot our HUNTERS'&TRAPPERS'GUIDE.foZ'lSii 450 paM. leather bound. Bert thin on ttw subject tw written, lllurtratiag all Pur Animals, all about Trappwrs' SaereU, Decors, Trips, Gama Laws. How and where to trap, and to become a sue cWol trapper. It's a regular Encyck-pedia. Price. W- To our cui toruert, 1.2. Hidei tanned mto beautiful K-hes. Our Magnetic Bait and DeCOjr attrartu tmmils fc trap,. 1.00 rr h..la. K'"PTn Hides and Furs to as and set highert prices. A-tileimds Bra. Iht&L 118. MUmmd11MIu. jfcenderson Wines and Liquors Country Orders Solicited First Door South of frTN ffTTS'i P-"""N? Corn Pumpkin I ) Pumpkin Squash Turnip Clover Alfalfa of D. M. Ferry's Q v a fVamnlotA naflLnrt monf v ' j.' aahjuva nv aa Wheat, Oats, Barley etc. Q nonce v-v General Repair work done 'A Photo Gallery L. L. FRY, Proprietor. & STILL & Pollard Finest Cigars In Stock the Poindexter Hotel PRINEVILLE, OREGON