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LOCAL MENTION
Piiiiciiii Marlcod cimu, In Huiidu.v
from Forthim!.
Cecil Htwirtm alll Ntnrt to Iloaland
I In last of tin 'k,
UoriiOu January 27, to the wife
i Claude Wrljtht, a son.
IU'V. Lilly nf (lino Falls wu n
I'rlnevllle vUlior this week.
W. Ii, IUiIh tImhh, the fonut ranger,
came In (rum ltmluud TueNtlny.
tlt-orgi1 SturUiinnn was a IiiimIih-m
vlwrttir t Itcitd tlii llmt of the week.
Horn- Hundny, January in, to the
wire nf 1'tuil J. storms, a girl.
Myrtle ami Story ItUKltucll of IH'iir
Creek were In the city Wednesday.
Claude Dunham of I ten r Creek was
ft hiiMlm'N vloltor tln flint of the
Week.
Cheater C. WiiIhIi U visiting 111
uncle, C. C. McNvt'lcy, fur u few
week.
C. Hum Ninltb, who has Wn In
Cortland for Horn time, returned
Sunday.
Hriice tirtty returned WVdnemlny
fmui Klinnlko where he had Ihvii to
make a ulilpiuciit of cuttle o Port
luml. I''. K. 11IhIioi, traveling unliwmiiii
for the I'm lllc Cot Ulncult Co., him
Invii Interviewing the merchants of
1'rlnevlllu this wwk,
Mr. Warren Duncnu and Mm. Lll
lie O'Fumll of Silver Lttkt enme
In Saturday to vtlt their mother,
Mm. Mnry Vniidcrpool.
Mm. Oldhflt ld, a winter of Mm. Col
Huh F.lkltM, who linn been vIxltlitK In
I'rlnevllle for several week, Iff C lnt
Friday for her homo In Minneapolis.
John liny, n cattleman of Silver
1 jike, write that the cattle are not
IoIiik us well n timiul In that
country, tilthoiiith then' has been
no more than four ltH'licof snow thin
winter.
Chariest H. Foster of Powell Butte,
Samuel n, siieplmrd of Prliicvlllo,
Frank Kelley of Powell Hut ten. nnd
Mnry II. ltrown of Powell Hutto.
proved up on their hoiiieHtendti Mon
thly before County Clerk ltrown.
Oliver mid Lloyd Powell not to
Shanlko hiHt Saturday with 175 head
of liecf cattle nnd had to hold them
theru four day on account of the
woHhuutou tho railroad. It coat
them about f 100 a day lor hay.
Lloyd old hi entile Wednosday and
left for homo aud Oliver started to
Portland Thumdiiy.
1st Presbyterian Church
SABBATH SERVICES. -
Hnndiiy School, 10 u. m.
ClirlMlMii Kmleavor, :: . m.
1'imeliinn at tl . m. and 7:M p. m.
iltil-wtck prHyer niM.'tiii Wviluuadsy
evening t 7:!to. . .
t'niiie ami enjoy pond iiiiikIu nnd Gopcl
rrnachiiiK. Uur polity: la etmeiitiuls
Jiurltv.' In niHiMMi'ntiHlnLilMrt v.
N.H. Kur diociiil nutitel net locution
inu paper.
' CLAKKMONT 0. ISAItlHIXiE,
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Prices' Are Always ..ReasopaMe ! ! I
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While We are not having a reduction sale, yet our patrons know that our prices will
compare favorably with those of any house in Central Oregon. Our stock is complete in
all departments. We invite you to call whether you buy or not.
W. F. King Company, Prineville, Oregon
(icorge IlaniMcy cniim In Saturday
from th Mllllcau ranch.
Dick -Mulhollnnd of Bear Creek W
In town on bulnc WedncHday.
Frank Hoffman waa In from hi
ranch on I'pper Crooked river Mon
day. Mm. Walter Morrl of Paulina t
vlMltlng relative In town tul week.
Mr. Ferd MeCalllvter la reported
on tho lck IUt.
Mr. and Mm. Marlon Mayfleld are
vlMltlug relative In I'rlnevllle till
wwk.
Homer Davl ha been In town
from hi ranch at Paulina for several
day.
Nathan It. Hcach ant! AHred T.
Stack made proof Tuesday before
Warren ltrown.
Om ar Cox and L. M. Thomas of
LHinonta, were btiMlnen vlwltom
Vetlneday.
Fred lloliert of Alkali Flat got
hi foot crtiMhetl butt Saturday by a
home falllnu; with him.
lluuh LUter enrne in the flrat of
th week from Paulina. He aay
the kuow I about all gone there.
Ir. KoneiiU-rit won the Martin rifle
that wn rallied oft at Pollard' taat
evening. It rout the doctor 13 cent.
Dean lIotiMton, Stanton Hliuk and
Iahi and John Lawler of Dllitard
Kliltfti came to town on bualnca
Tianday.
Mr. and Mm. fleorge B. Taylor
canto In from Hear Creek Monday for
a week's vllt with friend and
relative.
Mm. Delia Footer, who ha been
teaching the Howard whool, haa
hud to give up teaching for a time
on account of alckne.
It. A. Ford, who ha been vhiltlng
the school In the western . part , of
the county for the paat week, re
turned to Prluevllle Tuesday.
A ndrew Morrow ol WUlow Creek
wn In town this wwk. "It's lots
easier to feed the hfif out itj the win
ter to the sheep than It la to put It
In the stacks during harvest," says
he. "At least It seems to go out a
great deal faster."
At the First Methodist church "A
Call to Service" will lie the subject
for morning. At our butt conference
It was decided that every preacher In
the conference would preach on the
call to the ministry the last Sunday
In January. We are making tha
subject broader than this and would
be glad to have the young people
present. There will be no service In
the evening.
Do yon want to be a census
enumerator? It so you will have a
chance " to take the civil service
examination before Postmaster La
follette on Snturday, February 5th.
Applicants must get cards furnished
by 8. C. Hcach, director of the census,
before they will lie allowed to take
the examinations. The examina
tions are conducted on a merit so
that political Inllueuce will cut' no
Ice whatever.
; Mayer Shoes for Ladies Mayer Shoes for Misses
Honorbilt Shoes for Men Special Merit Shoes for Boys
LOCAL MENTION
J. L. McCulloch returned from
Portland Saturday.
Horn January 22, to the wife of
Charles Houston, a son.
Mr. and Mm. Will Stanton of Mill
Creek were In Saturday.
Thomas Houston was In town
Monday from his ranch on Ochoco.
J. 8. Wlegnnd of Lnmonta wa a
business visitor here, Saturday.
C. If. Foster and son, Melvln
of Powell Hutte were In town Mon
day. James Fwlng has leased the
McCalllster building on Main street
and will open a laundry therein on
or about the first of the month.
Jack Church of llnycreek was In
towu this wwk. He Is helping look
after several bunches of sheep the
Haycreek company Is feeding In
Crooked river valley near Prluevllle.
Ed Hodson Is laying the founda
tion tor his new machine shop on
the property recently bought from
the O'NVIl Uros. The building will
lie 30 x 64. A garage aud other
buildings will be put up later.
James Turner and Pleasant N.
Turner of Powell Butte were busbies
visitor Monday. They report the
frost coming out of the ground very
fast. There were spots In the road
that let their buggy down to the
axle.
Henry L. Whltsett has disposed of
his blacksmith business In Hend and
passed through Prluevllle today en
route to Portlnnd where he with ft
Mr. Ttirpln will buy a stock of men's
furnishings and will oHn a store of
that kind In Ueudou March 1.
The Ice went out of Crooked river
Sunday with a rush aud a roar.
Huge cakes would strike au obstruc
tion, then the force of the on coming
mass would end It up and over h
would cross, making a nolse that
could be heard for miles.
The "BOO" party last Thursday
evening at the Commercial Club was
well atteuded. The rooms were
very prettily decorated by the com
mittee In charge Mrs. Storkmanu,
Miss Nelms and Mm. Dooner. Mrs.
Claypool won the lady's prise for
the highest score; J. H. llancr tor
the gentlemen.
The box olllce and front of the
moving picture theatre has under
gone Improvements lately that make
the place very attractive. Mr. Bro
slus announces that In the spring he
will add some new features to his
entertainment and hojies to put on
a first class vaudeville , performance
In connection with the pictures.
Oscar Crane came In from River
side the lust of the wwk and brought
with hi in the hide of the big wolf
which he killed there receutly. The
sklu Is a handsome one aud shows
the brute to have been a very large
one. The hide has bceu on display
In the show window of the Llvely-Jordan-LanliiH
Company all week.
: OUR SHOE STOCK IS NEW AND COMPLETE :
"HOLEPROOF" HOSE for Men, Women and Children
They are absolutely guaranteed proof against holes for 6 mos.
Mike Mayfleld was In from hi
ranch In Juuiier Canyon, Saturday.
John Henderson, who has been In
business In Portland since he left
I'rlnevllle over a year ago, came In
lust wwk and may decide to remain
permanently. This country looks
good to Mr. Henderson. He la-lieve
that the railroads headed this way
will work marvels In the way of
development aud wants to get In on
the ground iloor.
D. F. Stewart lost thirty or forty
feet of his mill race Sunday morning.
It broke under the Prluevllle Machine
Shop and carried away some oil and
stuff belonging to Ed Hodson, which
was recovered a short distance
below the mill. Mr. Stewart Im
mediately put a force of men at
work to build around the break
Instead of trying to patch up the
old place. Home springs at that
point would always make It unsafe.
It will take about a wwk to repair
the da'mnge.
VanMelre-Wolf Wedding.
A very pretty wed ling occurred at
the home of Rev. C. C. Habbidge
(Presbyterian Mance) on Wednesday
evening in which two of Bend' estim
able young people, Fred N. Van Metre
aud Mies Lillian Wolf were the con
tracting parties. Miss Etta Paw acted
as bridesmaid and Wilford II. Belknap
as belt man. Friends at Prioeville and
Bend unite in wishing them lion voyage
while crossing the matrimonial sea.
Mail Famine Is Over.
Prineville haa been without mail per
vice tinea last Saturday. The annual
railroad washout at this season of the
year is refrangible for the dulay.
Advices from Shai iko state that a
train (tot through to that place last
evening (Wednesday) at 8 o'clock and
we are informed by the stage company
that letter mail will reach Prineville
today about 4 p. m.
House for Rent
North side; elwtrlc lights, city
water. Iuqutre-at this oflice. 1 27 tf
iviimnery
Clearance Sale
Trimmed hats, $10 values... $6 50
Trimmed hats, $s. (XI values 6 50
Trimmed hats. tti.OO vklnes 3 90
Street hats 250 and 3 at 1 50
Caps regular 75c and fl.00, at 25c
Veils from 25c to tl 50
Tobotfan caps..... 25c
Indies' wool gloves 25c
Children's wool gloves 15c
Ladies' sweaters from $1 to f 1 50
Special bargains In Bilks, satins, vel
vets, ribbons, etc. Must have room for
my Spring Stock.
Mrs. Estes
Corner 2d and Main Streets
PRINEVILLE, OR.
fl-OES
LOCAL MENTION
The Grange will meet next Saturday,
January 29, at 1 o'clock, at Belknap
Hall. The rituals have arrived sod
other important bnsineas will be trans
acted. A bunch of 1450 bead of sheep belong
ing to George Estes passed through
Prineville yesterday on their way to th
rimrock sooth of town. The sheep
were in good condition.
You are invited to worship at the
First Presbyterian Church Sunday.
Subject for morning "The Proper Use
of our Ear." Evening theme '"Un
known Disciples." All seats free.
C. C. Babbidge, pastor.
TheMorodebate which was scheduled
to come off at Prineville January 28,
baa been postponed nntil Friday, Feb
ruary 4. Owing to the washout on the
Columbia Southern the Sherman county
debaters were not able to get here at
the time set.
Dr. snd Mrs. IT. P. Belknap went to
Madras Friday where the doctor was
sailed b Dr. Snook to SBiist in an
operation. They returned Saturday
snd report that the roads are some
thing fierce and that Madras waa liks s
miniature Venice. Freight teams can
scarcely get over the roads.
Horses for Sale.
Five maw, one gelding all broke
to work and ride. Also two colts.
Call on CM. Lister on Mill Creek
ranch. J27-2mp.
Maker A Grstk Kane
SckM Bsskt
Caawra Sapplie
Jewelry
Will Paper
D.
During the cold weather hot fires are a necessity in every home, so
is a dry chemical fire extinguisher needed in each house for the pre
vention of fires liable to result from stove pipes and chimneys burn
ing out Call and inspect our extinguishers.
D. P. Adamson & Co.
DRUGGISTS
Furs and Hides Wanted
Bounty on Coyotes $1.50
" Bob Cats 2.00
Cougar 10.00
After receiving your bounty
take yonr case hides to the.
Janitor at the Crook County
court house, and get highest
cash price for same from
HENRY H. CLOW
AT THE TOP THERE IS ALWAYS
ONE
THERE ARE NEVER TWO BESTS!
HARPER
IS NUMBER ONE
THE BEST IS THE CHEAPEST!
Bcrahtua DiatOliat Co.. LauiariDe, Kr.
For tale by SUvertooth & Browder, Shaniko, Or.
P. Adamson & Co
DRUGGISTS
HARNESS and $
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SADDLERY
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Prineville, Oregon
Milk
Megais
Lewaey's CaWies
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