r, Lett Than 10 Minute Walk From Pott Office i Only Four Blocks From Main Street All Lots Front on County Road " Next to Main Street in Importance D5 1 VIS l OB Lots $110 to $125 $20 Down Secures a Lot! Balance as Easy as Falling Off a Log V Acre Tracts $300 to $400 SOLE AGENTS: Realty Development Company Room 10 Adamson Block Prineville, Oregon CROOK COUNTY JOURNAL COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER FOR CROOK COUNTY Kntored it lha poitofflca at Prlacrlll, Offiron. eoinl-Utt mllf SUBSCRIPTION BATES One Year .. U.W Three Montln .'. 60cU Single Copies -Invariably In Advance Six Monthi 75rte 5 eta THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1909. Youngs Items. The cold weather in so severe that the Hchool here will be closed lor a short time. Several of the children are suffering from severe colds and it is best to keep them in for a while. L. N. Young has sold his general merchandise store and will go to hit ranch about fivo miles away from here. We have been unable to learn the man's name who purchased the store. The wife and infant girl of Joe Stewart are reported seriously ill The mother waB better at last re port, but the baby was no better. Wm. Brownhill and Miss Mc Donald went to visit friends in Portland. When they returned they notified their friends that they were now Mr. and Mrs. Brownhill and would be pleased to see their old friends in their home on the big plains. Mrs. Akeyson has been quite sick. Dr. Snooks of Madras was in attendance. The Thanksgiving holiday was for two days in the school here. Grizzly News. . About eleven inches of snow has fallen since Saturday. Ernest McKenzie had his leg badly injured the other day. His horse fell on it. It will lay him up for a few weeks. Lumber hauling has commenced again. The rain made roads im passable but the cold weather has again restored good wheeling. JoeQuinnwasa Grizzly visitor Thursday. R. W, Bland and wife made the county seat a visit last week. Albert Cubbitt has moved to his new home that was left him by Mrs. McMeekin. The school here gave a short nrocram Thanksgiving. It is now preparing for a Christmas tree. Miss Vivian Allen, our teacher, spent Thanksgiving vacation with friends in Frineville. R-v. Qeorge Ends of Lamonta preached an interesting sermon to the people of the community last Sunday. - Mr. Triplettand family were at Prineville this week. Frank Duchein took a merry widow ride last Sunday, so it is Baid. "Greenhorn" was a little loo slow in getting his items in last week. A little more experience along this line and he won't be so "green." Miss Mable Ray came over last Sunday to visit her aunt, Mrs. Ped Chitwood. , Miss Jane Hamilton has been sick with the la grippe the last week. Greenhorn. ford or of Jeff rles fighting Kaufman between now and then. It Is further stipulated that train Ing must begin at lenat 00 days be fore the fight. Klve-ounce gloves are to be used and the context ahull be governed by straight Marquis of QneetiHberry rules. The referee is to le selected at least 60 days before the content. If Jeffries, Johnson, "Tex" Rlctard and John J. Oleiutou, the laxt two the successful bidders, cannot agree on a referee, Jeffries and Johnson each are to select two meu and from these four Rlckard and Gleason are to make any selection they desire, The referee Is to be paid f 1000, the contestants paying hlui two-thirds, the promoters the balance. Jeffries and . Johnson each have deposited flO.000 as a forfeit to the promoters If they fall to appear, while Rlckard and Gleason have de posited 120.000. to stand as a forfeit in case they fall to stage the fight, and to apply on the purse of ftOl.OOO offered. Sixty days before the fight Rlcknnd and Gleason are to de posit an additional f:i0,000 of the purse aud the remaining $51,000 48 hours before the contest. s ea sa s-2 e 2 e a 3 e-3 es i en s3 m s a &s &i e-a e m 2 . Millinery Clearance Sale All kinds of Millinery at Greatly Reduced Price. Special Bargains in Trimmed Hats. MRS. ESTES, g Corner Second and Main Streets, Prineville, Oregon. f- Jeffries-Johnson Mill July 4th. The Jeffries-Johnson fight tor the ' Dliea to the men. i t.a.. il. Deschutes River Cleans Out Camps. t 1 The Deschutes river broke away from its traditional evenness of temper and became a raging torrent last week getting out of its em bankment and making things in teresting in general for the con tractors of the Deschutes Railway and the Oregon Trunk Line. The stream rose 10 feet in 24 hours. Two camps belonging to Twohy Brothers were swept away with tents, bunk houses, supplies, in fact, the camps were cleaned out. One of Porter -Brothers' campp, which is situated upon a higher piece of ground, was entirely Bur rounded by water and deserted owing to the inability to get eup- heavyweight championship of the world will be fought in Salt Lake City or vicinity of San Francisco on July 4. Final articles for a 45-round contest were signed by the principals December 8 in a hotel at Hoboken, X. J. Neither of the contestants, accord lng to the articles, may engage in any boxing eveuts before the big fight. This effectively eliminates the possibility of Johnson meeting Lang- At one of Tony Scarpelli's camps, near the government dam site, the river was out of its banks and a rushing torrent. The Dalles Chronicle. . Fruit Trees for Sale. Home grown one and two-year-old fruit trees for biiIo. Howard Spinlng, Bend, Oregon. DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES. Business Mens and Tax-Payers' Ticket. We favor the enforcement of the Ordinances of the City " and the Laws of the Stale. We advocate the inauguration of a system of permanent public improvement consistent with the City's growth and pro gress. We favor the improvement of the City Park. We are in favor of a City government conducted on busi ness principles and an economic and judicious expenditure of public moneys. ; We favor more comfortable quarters for the Fire Depart ment, and equipment suitable to the needs of the Gty." We favor such legislation as conduces to cleanliness and the sanitary conditions of the City. We favor a lax levy as low as good government, municipal progress and enforcement of law will permit Mayor, G. N. Clifton. Councilmen, J. H. Rosenburr, A. Lippman. Geo. Storfcman. Treasurer, Harold Baldwin.. Recorder, Clarence Calbreath; Marshal. .W Kelso. V -J tt' 111 AT THE TOP THERE IS ALWAYS ONE THERE ARE NEVER TWO BESTS! HARPER , IS NUMBER ONE THE : BEST IS THE CHEAPEST ! Distilling Co., Louisville, Ky. THE HAMILTON STABLES J. H. WIGLE, Proprietor PRIXEVILLE, OREGON Stock boarded by the day, we.sk or month at Reasonable rates. Remember us when in Prineville. Rates Reasonable. 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