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About Crook County journal. (Prineville, Or.) 189?-1921 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 24, 1910)
Why th. Wind Walt. Id hli book ou "The Picturesque BU Lawrence" Clifton Johnson tell of tho curious suiH'rxtltlon of alontrral which esptatue why the wind to nl waya blowing nt the point where 8t. Sulploe and Noire lnue street meet, close by the towering cathedral It seems that one day, while the church was In pixews of building, the Wind and the Devil were walking down Notre Dame street, and the Devil after regarding with a frown of disapproval the graceful outline of the new edifice rising before Ulio ex claimed: "What la this? I nover aw It be fore." "Very likely not." respouded the Wind, "and I dare you to go In there." "You dare uio to do that, do your" cried the Devil, with a sneer. "Well. I will go In If you will promise to wait here until I come out" "Agreed." Bald the Wind. So hla sntanlc majesty went In. Hut he has not conic cut yet. and the Wind la still waiting for hlin at the comer. Candy, Chewing Gum Cigars and - Tobaccoes THE LEADER osmg 9 Toys! Toys! ios: Our Entire Stock of Men's Suits. c Out The Leader Headquarters of Santa Claus. We have on display om of the most complete assortments of Toys -and Holiday G v i . r shown in Frincvllle. Bring in the children and select their Christmas r, .J ir.rkc your selections, while the stock is complete. - w 'r; ,-;r.d Gent's Furnishings. IV'". Oct-ries. Nuts, Fruits, Cigars and Tobacco. . MICHEL, Proprietor, Prineville, Oregon :&vr item e I J I, V. Yo :-. ' a i, iff-. Mo.)d;iy morn W.ui.i: j:tou. tm a iiit i iv. iu.es. i t-i Cu'h; Jiuc'.ion has J our stretts itli parlies i .V.e ; t:irr. steads. He is a hustler .. m wru l-ui. f.ui.iii s a-e on the way ftom south v.i. for our section of the state, i thorn come. There is loom for y more, ;. W. Homer has hong'' a r.ewsuto, b inst iti Laidlaff. He had time i. t'.i:-j it liome from Shaniko; but t-omiuere-i and brought it t ,r ;u,'i. The noice of the buss wagon ; , a i on onr streets, t i. f. Couch acd wife returned last v. k fro:n Minnesota, where they had j vi-itiii old eccDfs several weeks, 'i y report the story ot the fire in the ill;: woods was not over done. . s Knii'y Couch, daughter of J. B. ;i, ua buried on Tuesday, liev. conducting tha service at the ' . : e. She was rick a short time with piieumonit. Keddar L. and Irwin J. Con h, brothers living at Cunningham, Washington, came to the funeral. She ur.s lo years old. 7a e'ection rjturus to the average u" , 'iUic.in i. anything but comforting, 'ih'i j-iaiid old part of Lincoln, which has stood iu the main for the highest ideals of ihe American people, has met a th.irp reverse. One thing is sure, the j people have epokeu decidedly their opinion as to men and measures. Let us profit by the lesson and eliminate some of the imperfectious that have crept in and start anew on a higher plane of public service. The rains and suow that melted al most as fist as they fell has made the farmer hustle plowing for nest year's crop. Everything indicates a good year to the husbanqian in 1911. H. C. day noon. Because of the muddy roads they have not yet returned, hut are expected in tonight or to morrow. Enos Rose Shot. The Most Popular Bird In America Today. Enos Rose was shot at the' Dell Eada saloon at the mouth of Cow Canyon, twenty-five miles this side of Shaniko, Monday night, shortly before midnight. Mr. Rose had been to Shaniko for freight and was spending the night near the Eads saloon. No details are available at this time as to whether the shooting was ac cidental or not, but that Rose is suffering from a bullet wound in the leg is certain. A physician was called froan Antelope. G. M. Cornett and Mrs. Rose left for Ileisler by auto Tues- And the Crook County Journal is the Beat Paper for $1.50 per year. Wanted to do building in exchange for cow or horses or poultry. Address P. 0. Box 18ti, Prineville, Oregon. 11-24 For Sale. A six months' old jersey bull for sale. Call on or address Hay V. Constable, Prineville, Oregon. 11 24tf , The Spirit of Llb.rly. It was tu tho town that modern do moo racy bad its rise. Despite all the efforts of the kings and baroua to pre vent It. the spirit of liberty begun to assert Itself iu the larger towns lu the sliniie of tho dinners which giiiiniiitoe to tho people certain commercial autl political rights rights which, ouce ob tained, were never to bo surrendered. Before tho middle of the eleventh ecu tnrr them wero tminv of these "char tered" towns which possessed the right of electing their own magis trates, sheriffs and Judges aud regulat ing their own taxes. The wretched serfs from the country were welcomed by the townspeople and aided to larger freedom. These free towns were tlrst known lu Spain, trout which country they slowly spread over Kuropo. The burgesses naturally offered protection and fsoedom to all who would flee to them from the feudal estates, and thua slowly, but surely, the good work wont on until -the ancient despotisms were destroyed. Arena. These suits are made by the leading Manufacturers of Men's Ready Made Clothing and repre sent the newest styles and fabrics. The Cut, Make and Fit of these suits are right, and at the prices we are offering them will guarantee a quick disposal. Only a limited number. For Sale at a Bargain. 100 acres of timber bind nd MO acres of choice wheal Uud. Address llox Sol, Prineville, Oregon. Prineville Steam Laundry. Have your etnthe wtihe! nl the I'rlnevHle sieum Ijumdry. kih-cUI HtU'ntlon alven In traveler. Itunilry K litcmeil Lu the Mc:h1II' ler tuilUlinc, near the IVhocv. SJir . JAM1X EWINil, Pni'r. . Notice. Parties that have stock in my pasture take them outand pay your pasture hill, or I w ill sell the stock for charges. Mkd Vanukkpooi.. 2tp For sale light team, harness and wagon at .Med Yanderpool's, Prineville, Oregon. U-Il-etn Rooms to Rent Two rooms to rent, not for house keeping. Apply S. A. Prose. ll-10-tf Come E arly ! ! All $25,00 Suits for $17.85 AU$17.00 Suits for $13.25 All $12 to,$15 Suits $8.65 Vl. t "i.'iW-V. . W' alacrity Cloth. Coryrtsht We are also offering cur stock of boy's and young men's suits at exceptionally low prices. oro Co. i i! SANTA CLAUSE HEADQUARTERS .. We have the largest and best line of Holiday Goods ever shown in Central Oregon. We bring the best goods from" the best shops of Portland, Chicago and other cities, for your inspection. Our Goods and Prices are Right, and our time is yours to - assist in selecting Christmas Gifts. Look through our Show Cases. . Cut Glass. i l;e largest and best line ever .-.:;. -laved in Prineville. Complete lv:.i to select from. Prices range fr;:n $1 to $20 per piece. These p'e'ees cover tvery design of cut glass, from the most delicate "feather c ljc"' curs to the plainer, more economical design 3. Books. Down to the minute copyright fiction, by the best authors. Chil dren's story books, picture books, and all kinds of gift books. A large line of novels. Magazines, Postcards and Post card Albums. Chinaware. Hand painted and Havolin China hnc sooda which make excellent Dolls and Doll Buggies Durable Dolls with natural hair. Prices from 4 for 5c to 1 5c each. Solid wire doll carriages, . cheaper and better than other kinds. Graphaphones. T he "Columbia" Graphaphones from $25 to $200. Best in the World. A good assortment of records. i Hammered Brass. .'-ictly new. Sold in the cities 'd.is year for the first time. Beauti ful gift pieces. Pyrography. Pyrography sets for doing burnt wood pieces. Also a large line of stamped bass wood for burning These make gifts that are appreci ated. Handbags and Purses. Best quality leather. Well made and durable. Prices from 25c to $14. X O G r r X w tn Musical Instruments A complete line of high grade musical instruments, and carrying cases. Ask to see them. Jewelry. Men's and Ladie's gold and gold filled watches, chains, charms, lock els, and emblem-cuff links, pins, etc. Rings. Diamond rings, gold band and weeding rings, rings of all kinds. See them. Clocks. One-day, 8-day, 4C0-day clocks. A fine line of parlor clocks for the Holiday trade. Look them over. Silverware. A large line of knives and forks, pearl handles, and hollow handle community ware. Many -other pieces, all at a price to suit. 3 pi in X o c r r i o X in H CO Chafing Dishes And afternoon tea sets. We have a large and beautiful assort ment of these useful gifts. Silver and copper finishings, ebony trimmings. Lowney's Candies. Fresh and pure Special Holiday Line from 5c to $5 per box. Berry Sets And Berry Dishes. Our holiday line of berry sets, and berry dishes, fancy crockery hand painted, offers a big selection. Pie Plates, Rose Bowls Pie plates in hand painted de signs, rose bowls in many varied shapes and designs. Pudding Sets. Elegant three piece pudding sets in new patterns. Salt and pepper shakers, novel and useful. Water Sets. Our collection of water sets cover the widest range, and offers every thing from .individual pitchers in beautiful shapes, to cut glass sets in eight pieces. For the Little Folks. Little work boxes, rubber balls, educational cutout pictures and pictures and card sets, toy dishes, rag dolls, celluloid . dolls, rings, bracelets and neck chains. , Articles too Numerous to Classify. Rogers' California Perfumes in gift bottles, Water Colors and Paints, new holiday stationery in gift boxes, Christmas mirrors, Toilet Sets, Mili tary Sets, combs and brushes, strops, mugs, and supplies, field glasses, "Vaces, Gift Pictures, big new line of harps, pocket knives, jewel cases, ink wells, paper weights; paper cutters, fountain and gold pens, games lor the- children, and many other useful articles. We have made a study of the Hoi our best attention are at your disposal, iday Gift business for years. This line is of better variety and better quality than has been offered here before. Our time, our experience, our large stock of- gifts, and . Let us help you settle the Hosiday Gift Question. Quality i3 our watchword. D. P. Adamson & Company.