Co.Mety
Wild Bronco Race
At Crook County Fair," Wed
nesday morning. OrlnU'r '.II.
I0, ilrt; second; 15, third.
The Precint ExtiMts
Were lending feature at' the
County Fair lout Fall. IMp
your community win this year.
COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER, $1.50 YEAR
PRINEVILLE, CROOK COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1909.
VOL. XIII-N0.43
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DATE OF FAIR
IS APPROACHING
Secretary Is Ready to
' Record Entries
FARMERS MUST WORK, TOO
SuccMful Meet la Expected
EntrU Should Be Made
Before the Ruth.
(let your exhibits In rarly tor the
Crook County Fair. TIm awretary
will tie very glad to have entries In
aa aoon aa poaalltle In ordir to ease
up on the final ruah. For aome
reason or other everyone seem to
want to enttr their artU-ulr- ani
mal or article at the aante time, and
tbl tline la usually Junt the day lie.
tore the lair imm; henoe the secre
tary I always rulisl off hi feet at
that time. Now la the time to enter;
the secretary's office la located In the
oftVe of M. It, IUggs, one blork east
of the 1'rlitevllle Hotel.
The date of the lair la Ortolmr lOlh
to 23rd Incluttve, and If any one hna
not yet had a poatcr imwUhI up In
lilt neighborhood, they are Invited
to communicate with the secretary
who will Immediately rertlfy tlie
omission. This year the poster
were sent out rather later than
UMUiil, owing to the almenre of the
regular secretary, but tbla la only an
added reaaon why all and aundry
should assist In making this fair one
of the beat In the hlatory of Crook
county. f
All farmer coming Into I'rlitevllle
from a distance are requested to aee
the secretary If the fair baa not leen
advertised enough In their locality,
and It la hoiied that all out of towu
ten ma will not leave the city on
Katurday without having a good
sized poster tacked on to the wagon.
TIiIm la not a one-home showthe
success of the fair depends upon the
out-of-town farmer. They alone
have the power to make or mar It.
Crook county la looking for a record
ahow thla year. Come yourself,
bring your family, bring your ex
hibit, get your nelghbora to do like
wine. That In all that la needed.
The fair will theu lie nn unqualified
iiccena.
Itemember the very (net dny for
receiving r ii trlee la Monday the lNta
of Octoberthat la week from next
Monday. Itemember alao that the
secretary U ready right now to make
eutrlea. If you are In town on
Maturday call and let liliu know
that you are going to enter.
If you nre not coming to town aoon,
aend In your entrlea by mall. , Ad
dmn Secretary Flint Central Oregon
Agrk'iilturnl Association, I'rluevllle,
tre.
l'rlie Hat, rulee and regulations
and race program can lie obtained
from the te.retary or from J. II.
(J my, president of the aaeoclallon,
Prineville, tre.
BIG GRIST OF
ROAD IIATTERS
Acted Upon by the
County Court
70 CORDS OF WOOD WANTED
Many Matters uf Interest to the
Pnblic Receive Attention
From the Board.
In the matter of the C. T. McCall
road which was continued from the July
term. Petition, affidavit of petting no
tice and hood for t'JOO with Fred Davie,
J. W. Livingston, H. H. Clow and C. T.
McCall, filed and approved. Viewer
ordered to meat at beginning of pro
poned road, view, review and turvey
out Mitt road on October 27, 1900, and
report their finding at the next term of
thl court.
In re eot of gateway of C. E. Rouah.
Continued to November term.
In re application for quit claim deed
by Colombo Friend heir. It appear
ing tatiidactory to the court, from an
examination of the record and file and
other evidence adduced, tint the origin.
al tax sale and deed thereunder wt
erroneoo, it I ordered that a qnlt claim
deed be executed in favor of tlie heir of
Columbu Friend, deceased.
In re notice of appeal In L. F. Kelly
road. Appeal dismissed,
In re petition for county road by J. C.
Bothmsn et al. Petition, affidavit of
posting notice and bond for $ 100 with
J. C. Hothoian and II. M. Gardner a
uretie. filed and approved. Viewer
ordered to meet at beginning of road,
view, review and survey out aaid road
ami report thereon at the next term of
tbkf court.
In re jiotitlon for connty road by
Fsrle Benton et al. Petition, affidavit
ot potting notice and bond for (100 with
Karle Benton and W. It. Davidson, filed
and approved. Viewer ordered to meet
at beginning of proposed road on Octo
ber 18, 1901), view, review and aurvey
out aid road and report thereon at the
next tetm of thi conrt.
In re petition for county road by C.
W. K. Foot et al. Petition, affidavit of
pouting notice and bond for $100 with
J. W. IJvlngnton and J. M. Mayes a
uretie, Mod and approved. Viewer
ordered to meet at leginning of road on
October 20, l'.XW, view, review and aur
vey out aid road and reort thereon at
the nelt term hereof.
Petition for county road I'V W. D.
McNemar et al. Petition, affidavit of
pouting notice and bond for $100, with
J. W. I.ivington and J. M. Mayer a
uretie, filed and approved. Viewer
onlered to meet at beginning of aid
proponed road on Dctolicr 25, ItKK), view,
review, and turvey ont mid road and
Continued on'puge 4.
Ladies!
Our Millinery Stock
is most complete with the becoming
fashions for Fall. Our expert trim
mer will trim to suit your taste.
New Arrivals to
Our Suit Department
This week. Come and geUherweJrpecjaty
this season is our
$25.00 Suit
When suit and hat ere bought here we can make you
a saving. If you will make your selections we will
convince you.
To Our Out of Town Customers
, 'r.w;
New Dress Fabrics are so varied this season that we
want you to send for samples. If you cannot come,
try shopping with us by mail. You will find our prices
highly favorable and our goods the very best
Visit Our Remnant Counter HOUSEHOLD Remnants of Shoe Lines
Leng'th. of outing.; flanelettes. dress E CO N O M Y tcJut
goods besides odds and ends of w v w -
, t ....,, . . FOR YOU BOYS' KNEE PANT SUITS $2
underwear for children, hosiery, etc T KJi A VJ J and up. Jusl Ae thing for Khool, Z
Oliver
Chilled
Plows
, All new stock, in
cludes the new
gangs, new sulkies
and the new disc
plow. Complete
line of modern
repairs. Get our
prices on these
goods. We have
several Walking
Plows and Sulky
Plows of other
makes that we;
offer very low.
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Farmers!
We are introducing the .
New Kentucky Drill
with the disc feed, impos-
sible to choke it up
impossible to crack grain.
Prices right. Call and see
this new implement.
Closing out
Buggies
& Hacks
-
Closing out my entire
stock of Buggies and :
Hacks. My prices on j
these will be convincing. I
If you are wanting a new '
rig come at once. '
C. W. ELKINS BIG DEPARTMENT STORE
TEACHERS' ANNUAL COUinY n,STITUTE
Convenes in Prineville October lSth to 22nd
Distinguished Eduatcrs Ccsisj
INSTRUCTORS
3. II. ACKCRMAN, State Supt ofInatruetioa
L. R. Alderman, University of Oregon
W. J. Kerr, Prenident of Oregon Agricultural College..
J. A. Thompson, Principal LaidIawJ3chool .
E. M. TiPrANY.TPrincipal of High School..
.Salem
Eugene
-Corrallis
Laidlaw
JIadra
Mrs.Emma B. WickerhhaJ, Supenriaor'of the Training Department of
? the Crook County High School ,. Prineville
C. H. Jones, Music ; , fihm
Preaiding Officer..
GENERAL SESSIONS "
HIGH SCHOOL ASSEMBLY EOOM
County Superintendent R. A.
8:30 to 9:00
11:10
TUESDAY MORNING
Organization and Announcement.
General Session.
Music, InafitiitA
Vocal Solo (Sel.)
Address (SeL)
Ford
-Led by C. H. Jone
Miss Celia Nelm
J. H. Ackerman
30
TUESDAY AFTERNOON
General Session.
MUSIC, Institute
Vocal Solo (Sel.)
Addrea (Sel.) h
-Led by C. H. Jones
Prof. E. L. Aahby
L. R. Alderman
WEDNESDAY MORNING
10:40
General Session.
Music, Institute..
.Led by C. H. Jones
-Vocal Solo (Sel.) :
Address "Some Requirements of a Teacher
Mia Helen A. Elk ins
3:00
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
General Session.
Music, Institute 1
Vocal Solo (Sel.)
Address-
.Mrs. Emma B. Wickersfaam
-Led by C. H. Jones
.Miss Catherine V. Conway
Agriculture in the Public Schools", , ,W. J. Kerr
THURSDAY MORNING
10.40
General Session. '
Music, Institute
Vocal Solo (SeL).
Led by C. H. Jone
-Mrs. Charles M. Elkins
-Prof. E. L. Ashby
"Eighth Grade Debating League"
Round Table-"The Most Significant Phase ofMy Work
.. as a Teacher."
Reports of Committees. v
THURSDAY AFTERNOON
Inspection of the School fcxhibit at the Crook Count;? Fair. -k
" . : FRIDAY '"'
. - School Day at the Crook County Fair.
SHOW JIM HILL . !
MR PRODUCTS
Great Hcrtfcirn r.!an
Here After Exhibits
FOX FAIX AT BILLINGS, K0NT.
Request Comes Direct From
Lewi. W. Hill-Help Put
County on the Map.. -
Presiding Oflicer!
9:00 to 9:40 Primary Reading.
ELEMENTARY SECTION
High School Assembly Room .
TUESDAY MORNING
. Mrs. Cora Chapman, Redmond
Mrs. Emma B. Wickersham
9:40 to 10:20
10:20 to 11:00
11:00 to 11:10
11:10 to 12:00
History.
Primary Language..
Recess. ,
General Session.
L. R. Alderman
-Mrs.' Emma B. Wickersham
TUESDAY AFTERNOON
.Miss.Margeria P. Brink, Prineville
R.' Alderman
Presiding Officer . ".
l:3O.to2:10. Grammar. Advanced Grades..
2:10"to2:50jNumber.Work '
2:50 to S.-00 Recess. ,
3:00 to 4:00General Session.
WEDNESDAY MORNING
-Mrs. Emma B. Wickersham
:::--' f V'i '..Vi'i .fi
John I. Springer, traveling freight
and paaaenger agent ( the Great
Northern Railway, arrived In Prine
ville Monday to make an effort to
arouse aome Interest In tlie fourth
National Dry Farming Congreaa to
be held at Itllllnga, Montana, Octo
ber 28, 27 and 28. Mr. Springer made
thla trip at the urgent reqneat of
Lewis W. Hill, president of the Great
Northern Railway.
James J. Hill, chairman of the
board of director of the Great
Northern, offers $1000 in prize and
three silver eupa m special prizes to
farmers In Oregon, Washington and
Montana. The only stipulation he
make la that the products must be
grown within 25 miles of any of his
lines. This, however, will not apply
to Crook county. Mr. Hill considers
all of this country tributary to his
rood so Invites the farmers, not only
invites them, but urges them,' to
make an exhibit 6t their products
so that the outside world may know
what ean be grown here. 8o keen
was bis Interest In this country that
be had a special representative come
bere In one of Porter Bros.' autos to
make sore that something wonld be
done. Its np to you. A tew of these
silver cups would look mighty fine
on your sideboard. Here they are:
A $50 silver cup for the best Indi
vidual display of farm products' by
any town or community In Oregon.
Another 35 silver cup Is offered for.
the best Individual exhibit of winter
wheat, Turkey. Red variety. Still
another silver cup for the best Indi
vidual exhibit of alfalfa seed. .We
can bring these cups to Crook coun
ty. We raise the staff and all you
have to do is to get It ready and
leave it It at the First National Bank
of Prineville.. Mr. Baldwin has been
appointed a delegate to this con
gress by uovernor uenson ana win
be on band to look otter the inter
ests of Crook county. So anxious Is
Mr. HiU to get an exhibit from this
country that he will pay . express
charges and your membership fee In
order to get It. The time is short
so get busy at once. Mr. Hill's offer
is as follows:- ; f sen, .'A
" Jim J. HiO'f Oifer.
Presiding 0(Rcer .J
8:30 to 9:10 Primary Reading.
9:10 to 9:50
9:50 to 10:30
10:30 to 10:40
10:40 to 12:00
Discussion
Literature in the Grades..
Recess. - ;
General Session.. ...
,; W. R. Cook, Madras
Class Work Mrs. Emma B. Wickersham
; ' , ,,, ,,, " , '..I.ed by Instructor
.L. R. Alderman
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON ... ,
J. . ..Miss Mauds Vandevert, Bend
Work.. Mrs. Emma B. Wickersham
(SAiAey '---.---',;,,,,-.---", J. H. Ackerman
Presiding Officer.
1:30 to. 2:10, Busy
2:10 to 2:50
2:60 to 8 .-00 ; Recess. . -3:00
to 4:00 General Session.
IrJiCHi V I THURSDAY MORNING
Presiding Officer . John Tuck, Redmond
8:30 to 9:10 Reading. Intermediate and Advanced L. R. Alderman
9:10 to fl ai ' (RpWted) . ' ; , , ... ; . J. H. Ackerman
9:50 to 10:30 - Arithmetic. Advanced ., ..L. R. Alderman
10:30 to 10:40 Recess. " ; 1. 1 - . t
10:40 to 12:00 Genoral Session. , ; i
One thousand dollars will be given
for exhibits of farm products grown
without Irrigation and under dry
farming methods in the states of
Montana, Washington east, of .the
Cascade mountains, and in Oregon in
the Deschutes valley, entered at the
fourth National Dry Farming Con
gress, to be beld at Billings Mout.,
October 26, 27 and 28, 1909,. Jaxues J.
Hill has ottered tlOOO to be distribu
ted as prizes.
These prises are offered for exhibits
grown without irrigation within 23
miles of any of the lines of ..the Ureat
Northern Railway in the three states
named above. Samples to fee .one
peck each.,.,..-..
Presiding Officer
9:00 to 9:40 Selected
9:40 to 10:20
10:20 to 11:00
11:00 to 11:10
11:10 to 12:00
!
HIGH SCHOOL SECTION
WEST - ROOM OF HIGH SCHOOL,
f c TUESDAY MORNING
, J ', Mias Anne Markel, Bend
.:.iu. :.. J ;L. R. Alderman
, ; , .., .J. H. Ackerman
J. A. Thompson
Presiding Officer
1:30 to 2:10 Selected....J.....
2:10 to 2:50 Selected.:........-..
2:60 to 3:00 Recess.
3:00 to 4:00 General Session,
Selected . ., ..
Selected
Recess.
General Session. 1 : -
TUESDAY AFTERNOON
1Z.1........ M. B.
Hockenberry; Prineville
; ,..E. M. Tiffany
L .J. H. Ackerman
WEDNESDAY MOKN1NW
Presiding Officer . .'. .. . .
8:30 to 9:10 English ..i
9:10 to 9:50 , Selected
9:50 to 10:30 - Selected. ;
10:30 to 10:40 Recess.
10:40 to 12:00 General Session. ;
. v .. A ?-.-. v : WEDNESDAY
Presiding Officer. : .
1:30 to 2:10 History....... .;...;....:..
2:10 to 2:60 Selected: :..:......;.:
2:50 to 3:00 ; Recesa. ? , ' ; i .
3:00 to 4:00 General. Session . L v i ' .
..Miss Ruth Reid, Bond
.... .L.JR. Alderman
. .W. J. Kerr
J. H. Ackerman
AFTERNOON , ;
..........y....:J. R Myers, Prineville
... :. ..J.....L; R. Alderman
.i . ....JJ. H. Ackerman
CONTINWE ON VMQt &
ik 2d
Winter wheat, Turkey Red ...10 . 5
Spring wheat, hard : ft 6
Oata. any rarietT.J r W-" S
Barley, malting..
Barley, hulkaa...
Winter ry..i..
Alfalfa eed
18 '.
10
. 10"
f
3d
lt
S
s
A
4 S .
'I
!:1
s
Potatoes, any variety ..........
Sheaf exhibits, not less than frix
Inches at top band. . . ;
Wheat in hcaf, any; varlety.....3 M J1 fi
0aU,1n aheaf, any variety...... 4 : a
Barley.tnaltiUK, abeal, any variety 1 J: I
AMalla, In heat.....i.'........h.?. 4 2
Also five; special" prizes as follows:
One silver cup for each state, value
$50, tor the best individual display of
farm products made by any town or
community In the , states rabjve
named above. ' 1
One silver cup, value 357"for the
best- Individual , exhibit of winter
wheat," Turkey Red variety, grown
in any of the three states named
above. . ' ,
One silver cup, value $35, for the
best individual exhibit of alfalfa seed,
any variety, grown In any of tl)
three states named above. ' f i
Anv tiemnn or community draw
ing cup prizes cannot also take Brst
money prize In any contest.'
Property for Sale. , 2
1800 acre of good land for sale at a
bargain. On account of my health 1 1
must live in a diffeient climate. Wijl
dispose of mv holding in tracts to suit
purchaser. Fine stock location. For
further information inqnire at this olfice
or address Johm DaTin. Paulina; Or.7-2i
Crook County Journal, Connty Offi
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