The New Firm at the Old
Staid
TO MY FRIENDS AND CUSTOMERS:
In closing my individual business relations with
you I desire to thank you for your kindness and
patronage in the past, and to bespeak for my
successors a continuation of these favors.
Respectfully,
W. F. KING
In taking charge of the business of W. F. King, we aim to give the public the
highest quality of goods and the most efficient service possible. The presnt
complete stock will be maintained and other lines added to take care of the
growing demands of the country. We want your business and know that we
can save you money.
The W. F. King Company
" (Incorporated)
W.F.KING J. GERARDO H. R. LAKIN C.E. SMITH
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LOCAL MENTION
V. K. Pnyton.of Lnlillnw, I hi-re
nttt'iullug court.
I). Koonunn nml fninlljr of l'ot,
nr lu for the fair.
Frank Iovtlnml U In from ln
intuitu attending court.
Mr. ami M. II. HUmia of IWrnl, are
In the cltjf iMvtng tho altfliU.
Andrew Morrow of Willow crock,
In taking In tho 'rk county fair.
Curl McJln mill wlf were In
I'rliicvlllo the litat of the week from
Lninoiitn.
W. r. Vaiitlervert of IV'iul, htat
temllnic the fulr nml vImUIiik frlemln
lu i'rluevllle thin week.
MIm Nellie Farrell of Yoiinjra, who
In tenchliiK on Hear crtvk, U In town
ottt'iiillnjt the Institute thl week.
l'errjr lam rvturmtl to IiIm home
at I'owell Ituttea thin wwk from
Portland where he liiut Uen with
Mm, lain who U lu a hoiHal there.
Frwl 1'lMher, one of the leading
farmer of the Miwlrn country, ar
rived Monday, to attend the fair,
lit) brought with him a trotter to
euter In the harniiw event.
1. V. Llmliaugh and family of Mini
ma, came In Monday. Tuenday
Dm. IU-lknui A F.dwnrd ertormed
an oiMTutlou iin the foot of their
vloveu month old child, tout might
en It, the little one lelng o iinfortu
nate n to be born that way.
K. Urlmaud and family of raullun,
are In town thl week on their way
to IH-lano, California, where they
will iend the winter aud where Mr.
Ortmntid own property. He lm
old out hi Intereiit In the twk
rauch at raullna to hi tnrtner,
Cha. Ilernnrd. but will return to
("rook county lu the rln to rvnltlo,
II. lliLVlilmill Of Ik'nd.U KlK'lltl-
I Ing the week lu I'rluevllle.
Mike lirown I In from hi home at
I'uullna attending the fair.
C. A. Iledell I here from Burn,
taking In the fair with old friend.
Uev. W. 8. Cooke of Powell Butte,
wn in town tue nri oi me wet.
(lid Oluwted biw received a et of
new omnium arum anu iraym
which will be put to wrviec at once.
John Campbell wa up from Mad-
. i. i . 1. 1 ...
ra tne mm oi uw wwi i'k
after the purchae of leef etock for
hi market.
J. K. Street came down from the
Howard mine Tueaday. Ho I on
hi way to hi home at Falrburn, K,
1)., where he will epend the winter,
returning to Crook county in tne
prlng.
ltohcrt Cram wa In town Monday
from hi home at Trout creek. Hob
ay he will not be nble to oe much
of the fair thl year a he haa to
hurry home to take a Hhlpineut of
cattle to market thl week.
(leonr L. Simmon, accompanied
by hi wife and child. paed through
l'rtnevlllrt Iiwt Friday on hi way to
Portland to make hi final report u
receiver of the til the Columbia South
ern company at Ialdlaw.
The ladle of the rreliytcrlnn
church nwlved their cook book the
flint of the week. They will I
placed on nle lit their booth on the
fulr arround and In the different
Mtoreaof Prlnevllle. Price 75 cent.
-IK-puty Sheriff Millard Trlplett
wn lu town from llend Monday
Ho Mar the nearne of the Dee-
chute to hi dlNtrlct keep thing
iiulft. When the people have
nothing cine to do they go flhlng
over there a ml thl bna a great tend
ency for eiiee.
LOCAL MENTION
to represent
Men of Character
Will Find It Profitable
Orcgonlifc
Th Policyholders' Company
rg5 Only energetic men of strict
reliability can retain a contract
in this Company for any length of
. time. This is for the protection of the
public and for the protection of our
representatives.
i The contracts of many of our agents
date from the organization of the
Company.
HOME OFFICE CORBETT BUILDING, PORTLAND OREGON.
L. SAMUEL, 0n. Mir. CLARBNCB 8. SAMUEL. Ant Hit.
A. L. UIIX& l'r.i
Mr. S. 8. Stearn wa n piuenger
to the railroad on Tuenday' tagc.
Mr. Mary E. Vauderpool left on a
bUHlne trip to outelde point lat
Tuewdny.
Alex Smith, merchant of Sinters, I
I In Prlnevllle attending to bunlncK
matter and eeclng the fair.
J. F. IUanchard and wife arrived
Monday from their home south of
Mndrn to attend the fair and
teacher' liiatltut.
Wra. Begll came In TnoHday from
the Cove Orchnrd with a load of fine
apple, at the ame time bringing In
bla fruit exhibit for the fair.
Mr. mid Mr. (J rant Maye of The
Dalle, who made a trip to their
ranch on Crooked river lat week by
auto, are here In attendance at the
fair.
II. Grime returned lnt week from
a Mix weck'vllt to the Willamette
valley. Mr. Urlmc I a Ann liellever
In blooded tock and brought home
with him ome flue Jerey cow.
J . W. Wright and family have re
turned to Prlnevllle from the IMg
Meadow on the I)eeliutea where
Mr. Wright ha leen employed on
the ranch of John E. Ryan, during
the au miner.
Muck Cornet t arrived home this
week frotn Portland with a new
Qarford 30 to run on the etnge line,
while C. L. Shattuck brought In the
little White Steamer liclonglng to
the stage company, which has been
out for a thorough overhauling.
It. It. Pout and family will leave
thl week for Burns, where Mr. Post
will be located for some time measur
inir streams In connection with his
work under the Geographical survey,
Mr. Post recently sitent some time
on the Matoles and lint, also been
working on the streams lu the
Crooked Klver valley.
Dr. Rosenberg says thnt some one
will have to put Tom Sharp, Jr., In
In Irons- If he keeps on acting as he
has since Inst Sunday morning,
when a charming little daughter ar
rived at the home below Prlnevllle
Mr. Sharp Is undoubtedly the hap
ptest man In Crook county, and his
only regret will be that he can
bring the new girl to the county fair
this week and carry off the prlxe at
the baby show. October 1", 1009,
was the birthday, and the little one
weighed 10 pounds.
John Moore Is In from Redmond
where his big steam well drill
pounding awny on a new well I
the Redmond townslte. The drill Is
now down over 200 feet and It Is ex
pec ted to finish the Job In a few days
Water wns struck In a well at Red
mond once liefore, but In an effort to
lift a string of pipe out of the hole
the tackle slipped and lettheplpln
fall back so as to break all the con
nectlons and plug the hole full so
that It could not be removed. As
soon rs the Redmond well Is finished
Mr. Moore will go to Grlzxly to start
drilling on the oil well.
T. J. Ferguson wa In town
Benr creek this week.
John II. Fry rear, Justice of the
peace, Is In the city from IVnd.
County Judge Ellis of Rend, Is
spending the week In Prlnevllle.
Elmer (lark and wife are among
the Paulina resident attending the
fair.
Misses Jennie and Kdrn Willinmson
returned home the Inst of the week
from a visit at Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto (!rny are In
town from Post, seeing the fair and
visiting with relatives.
Roseoe Howard, manager of the
D. I. & P. Company, Is In town this
bweek attending court and seeing the
fair. '
Win, Trine and daughters, Hazel
and Ethel, are In from Haycreek at
tending the fair and visiting rela
tives. t
Arthur P. Donohue, formerly of
Laldlnw, Is here looking after busi
ness matters. He Is now bx-ated at
Portland.
Hose Company No. 2 have made
arrangement to give nn all-night
dance on Thanksgiving, November
The boys are preparing for a
big time and a big crowd.
Elmer Zeck has returned to Prine-
llle from Lake county. He was the
catcher for Prlnevllle' championship
bnsebnil team three years ago, and
will play with the Prlnevllle team at
the fair games.
Fred S. Stanley and Jesse Starns
arrived In Prlnevllle by auto last
Sunday from Portland. Mr. Stearns
Is attorney for the D. I. & P. Com
pany In numerous cases lu the circuit
court while Sir. Mauley is Uere to
look after matters In connection
with them.
The special service for women held
last Sunday afternoon by Evangelist
Lewtasat the M. E. Churth wns
largely attended and much enjoyed
by the ladies present. The subject
of the discourse was "The Woman of
the 20th Century," and the text se
lected was from the story of Ruth
and Naomi.
Rev. Chns. Radford, pastor of the
Christian churches In Prlnevllle,
Post and Laldlnw, will preach at
Laidlaw next Sunday, the regular
services here being closed on account
of the special evangelistic meetings
at the M. E. Church. The rrine-
vllle service has been postponed
until the fifth Sunday In tltis month.
The Madras State Bank opened Its
doors for business Monday morning,
The new safe aud other equip
ments arrived Saturday evening and
were immediately placed in position.
The safe Is of latest Improved man
gauese steel and has the most recent
safety devices for the secure keeping
of funds. The bank Is at present la
cnted In the Livingston building,
which has been fitted up temporarily,
until a permanent stone structure
can be erected. J. M. Conkliu, presi
dent and general manager, has
charge of the Institution and Is act
ing as cashier. Pioneer.
LOCAL MENTION
T. B. Curtis wa a county seat visi
tor Saturday.
J. II. Jackson of Agency Plains, Is
in town this week.
Attorney C. 8. Benson of Bend, Is
here attending court.
Mr. nnd Mrs. George Wiley of Post,
are at the Prinevllle and will attend
the fair.
Col burn McPherson and wife of
Haycreek, are In the city attending
the fair.
J. N. Masten and wife oMlosland,
arc taking In the sights of the fair
this week.
Joe Mnrnnch and family have left
the Madras country and will locate
In Alberta, Canada.
'Jacob Uulberg is In towiT-froin
Sisters attending court and seeing
the sights at the fair.
Adam Kotzman and wife of Bend,
are la town attending the fair and
the October term of court.
Dr. nnd Mrs. Elmer Spaulding ar
rived from Portland last Friday to
make their home In Prlnevllle.
Attorney W. r. Myers Is In the
city from Laidlaw looking after
evernl cases he has In the circuit
court.
District Attorney Fred W. Wilson
arrived lrora The Dalles last Satur
day to get his matters In shape for
court. Crook county got such a
thorough cleaning up last spring
that there Is not much doing In the
criminal way this fall.
B. C. Dove and wife of Madras, are
In Prlnevllle this week.
W. C. Barber 1 In from hi home
Culver serving on the Jury.
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Eaton are
spending the week In town from
Bend. Mr. Eaton 1 on the jury.
A. W. Culp, who formerly resided
on Opal Tralrle, ha returned to
Madras from Hood River and will
engage In theblacksmlthing business
there.
J. Q. Bolter and family are In from
Cross Key thi week, Mr. Bolter
serving as foreman of the grand Jury.
They are guest at the home of At
torney M. R. Elliott,
Judge Ellis and Sheriff Elklnswill
make an Inspection of the road in
the Madras country In .the near
future and arrange for crossings
with the railway construction crews
that are operating In that vicinity.
LOCAL MENTION
Dr. Elmer Spaulding has opened a
dental office In the Adamson build
ing. ,
Mr. and Mrs. J. 8. McMeen came Ir.
Wednesday to attend the fair from
their home near Lamonta.
Robert Rea and John McTaggart
of Madras were in town on business
Tuesday and Wednesday and Inci
dentally attending the fair.
Mrs. Naomi Salomon, who has
been In Prlnevllle attending to busi
ness matters for the past two weeks
leave today for her home at Salem.
- What' the use of going through an
agony of pain with your dental
work, when Drs. Gray, now at tho
Prinevllle can do the work painlessly,
qnlckly and competently. Call and
learn about their methods. o21
"THE SCHOOL OF QUALITY
Tenth and Morrison, Portland, Oregon 3 3 A. P. Armstrong, LL.B., Principal
Old in years, new in methods, admittedly the high-standard
commercial school of the Northwest. Open all the year. More
calls for help than we can meet position certain. Class and
individual instruction. Bookkeeping from written forms and by
office practice. Shorthand that excels in every respect. Special
penmanship department. Write for illustrated catalogue.
Miter & Groik Kutci
Sckoel BooLi
Cucrt Sapplia
Jewelry
Will Piper
D. P. Adamson & Co
DRUGGISTS
Mukal Iastraeat
Magai
Lewaey'i Candies
Statioaery
Cigin
School Books
School Supplies
Adamson & Co.
DRUGGISTS
D.P
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Stewart
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Special Clearing Sale of Seasonable Goods .
One Week October 18th to 23rd Inclusive
This is an opportunity that you do not often have; a chance to buy seasonable goods at clearing prices. We find that in some lines we have too heavy a stock, while other lines which are slightly broken we intend to
close out. This is a. strictly bona fide sale; we do not believe in humbugging the people as we have seen done in some of the special sales held in Pnnevule. Look over the articles; listed below, you will not have to
be a judge of merchandise to know that they are genuine bargains. Of course at these prices goods are STRICTLY CASH. .' . : : - .
Grocery Specials
Fela Naplha Boap you generally pay grocers 75o
to 85o for a 10'lb box our special price for
one week, 10 bars
Pink Itose Castile, a good 6c toilet soap, special
this week, 7 bars for
55c
25c
11-0 pancake flour, 20o value, special 1 2 c
Mountaineer Java coffee, pound. , 10c
Quaker toasted corn flakes, reg 15c, big pkg, speo'l 10c
Fancy 3 Crown raisins, special pound 08c
Standard peaches, dried 09 c
65o to $ 1.00 values in Men's Heavy Fleeced Underwear, special per garment 45c
, Heavy Ribbed Underwear, mixed wool and cotton, 75c values, special 4JC
All wool ribbed underwear, an exceptional value at $1.25, special the garment 95c
Men's regular 3 for 25o cotton box, special this sale per pair 05c
' " " 10c grade cotton box, special this 6ale per pair ' 07c
' Heavy winter weight wool box, 35c values, special per pair 22Jc
Men's brown stripe covert pants, regular $1.00 values per pair ... 75c
Men's trousers, values $1.50 to $1.75, special. 90c
. " " $2.25 to $3.50, special $1 50
" " " $3.50 to $5.00, special $2 25
Men's negligee and golf shirts, a nice assortment at , -.About One-Half Value
Outing flannels, 12 Jd grade.
Children's ribbed boa e, 15c values, special
Misses ribbed hose, 2 0c values, special.
Ladies handkerchiefs , excellent 10c values, spec'l
A large assortment oif laces 10c and 12c values
special this week. '..
09c
10c
312c
05c
05c
Men's neckwear, 20c, 35c and 50o values in ties
to go at .10c, 20c and 30c
SHOESDon't over look us on Shoes, we have a big stock
and prices very loi v. -
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