Genasco Smooth Surface Roofing
Retains its life for years, being pliable in cold weather and not affected
by rain, cold cr heat. It is made in four weights, half-ply, one-ply, two
ply, three-ply. Two-ply is used for all ordinary roofs. Inside of every
roll are packed nails and liquid cement for laying, together with full di
rections so that any handy man can lay the roof. Don't buy until you
see a Genasco Sample.
Groceries and Hardware
We carry the largest stock of groceries and
hardware this side of The Dalles.
LOCAL MENTION
I1. It. Davis lilt (or his horns in
The Ialle Saturday.
Wafer Suiit. Cochran left (or his
home nt I.afirnmle, Saturday.
Horn: Suturilny, AujtUKt 17, to
Urn wilo ol A. S. Ireland, a girl.
L. C. Morgan, Max HotVr and
fathir left Monday (or an outing at
Itlue Lake.
Minii 1 : ul a It llyda left Saturday
lor Portland and Willamette valley
iointa on a vacation.
J. II. Haner, deputy fire warden
(or Crook county, returned Mon
duy night (rom a week's trip to the
head ut the l'eschute.
('. 1. (lalloway, n( Salem, a
member o( the State Tax Com
mission, win in l'rineville the hint
ol thd week looking alter taxation
mnttor.
Kdgar Stewart and C. L. Stmt-
tuck with their In milieu, took time
off to visit Fall River (or a week.
They made the trip in their Ford
car.
Mr. and Mr. Bruce Gray passed
through Prineville the first of the
week on their way home (rom Rend.
They have fine boy that they are
taking home with them.
S. II. Lockard, manager of the
Lockard Ktago Co., that carries the
mail from Culver 10 Prlneville, was
in l'rineville Monday, interviewing
our merchants in regard to ex
press nmtter. Ilia company car
ries it for one cent a pound.
The little boy ol W. II. Harney
got caught in hay pulley Monday
night and had two fingers of his
right hand crushed. He was
brought to l'rineville where Ir.
Relknap attended to his injuries.
One ot the road gang working
near l'rineville a lew days ago ac
cidentally touched off a giant
powder cap to which he was at
taching a fuse. He lost the ends
of his fingers. The man could not
pronounce his name in English, so
you will have a guosB coming.
J. H. Neville, deputy county
surveyor, left (or Portland yeBter-
day to copy Borne of the field notes
of the government survey in this
county. It will take two or three
weeks. The work, when completod
will effect a big saving for the
county.
John A. Dobkins, o( Culver
made a business trip to l'rineville
Saturday, lie has placed several
traction enginos with gang plows
in the county this spring. His
engines are from 6 to 40 horse
power, according to needs, and will
burn wood, coal, oil or straw, lie
cluims a big saving to the farmer.
See his "ad" elsewhere.
II. C. Miller, of Dayton, Wash.,
an old timer in Crook county, is
visiting relatives hero. Mr. Miller
and his father used to conduct a
general merchandise business in
the building now occupied by the
Rrosius Bar. The firm name was
Miller & Son. Mr. Miller quit
merchandising and entered the
ministry. He is now a Baptist
preacher at Dayton, Wash.
Collins W. Klkins and family
have returned (rom their trip to
Seaside.
Hen Jones was acting city mar
shal during the absence ol A. J.
Weston.
J. (I. Hofer of Portland, father of
Max Ilofer, is visiting his son in
l'rineville for a few weeks.
Hill llanley and party and
Senator Kearn of Salt Lake and
parly panned through l'rineville
the lttt of the week on their way
home from the Atdoria convention.
Coljins & (iaffey are running a
daily auto service from l'rineville
to Madrait. They connect with all
trains. They can lie found at the
Hotel Oregon. Hoe their adver
tisement. The Weona ball team of Portland
will protinhly play in Prineville
September 17 and IS. They play
at Bend September 15 and 16 and
would like to round out their trip
with a couple of games here. The
Weonas are a fust team and some
good hall may be expected.
It. 1), Ketchum's new bungalow
in Noble's addition is about com-
tileteed. It is a verv neat five
room cottage with all the modern
improvements electric lights, hot!
and cold water, buth, toilet, ceptic
tank, etc,
A foreigner with an unpro
nounceable name was accidentally
killed at Culver Junction
last
week
He was helping to lift a
hsndcar off the track when he
stumbled and fell, striking his ribs
against one of the iron rails. Tho
shock killed him.
t
Many outside capitalists are'
looking over the Investment field
in Crook county. Tho latest ar
rivals to report to the local head
quarters of the Oregon & Western
Colonization Co. are Mr. and Mrs.
Leek of Ely, Nevada, and Mr.
Jennings of Nebraska. ' j
John Combs and Marshal Wes
ton returned the first of the week
from a hunting trip on Marx Creek.
They brought back one buck. At
least the marshal and John say
it was. Others aver that it was
one of Harry Lanius' Jersey calves.
It was while staying at Harry's
place on the return that the mar
shal brought in the game.
Complaint was made to Sheriff
Balfour Sunday morning of the
loss of some hay. A warrant was
sworn out by Bony I.itle and the
sheriff started in pursuit of the
culprits who had left town, headed
for Bend. The auto soon over
hauled the party and by paying
for the hay were allowed to pursue
their journey.
George T. Cochran, tho water
superintendent, who has been in
Prineville for ten days in regard to
the water rights on Crooked river
and its tributaries, said that out of
250 claims there would not be
more than ten or fifteen contests.
He thought this was a splendid
showing and one that reflected
great credit on the good sense and
spirit of fairness manifested by all
concerned in the adjudication of
tha water rights.
LOCAL MENTION
Mies Nellie Summers will King at
the 1'renbyterian church next Sun
day evening.
Mrs. 1$, F. Mi'.liorn returned
Sunday from her visit to Kugene
and other valley points.
Pete Henkle and party returned
(rom their bunting trip empty
bauded.
Andrew Noble and family left
the last of the week for a trip to
the Willamette valley. They will
cross the mountains over the San
tin m road.
Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Elliott. Mias
Agnes, and her friend, Miss Relat,
of The Dalles, got home Tuesday
from their trip to Crater Lake and
Klamath Falls. They hud a
splendid time.
Willis W. Brown and wife, who
hiivo been living at The Dalles
lately, were in l'rineville the lat
tor part of the week. Mr. Brown
has a splendid bay crop in Wasco
county this year, and his trip
was for the purpose of getting
feeders.
Mrs. Ida Davis, who 'has been
the guest or Mrs. A. W. Bayne for
the past three weeks, will leave for
her home in Portland next Sun
day. Being an artist Mrs. Davis
iu ileliffhted with our mountain
,.
scenery. She takes home with her
a picture of the Three Sisters, one
ol Mt. Jefferson and one of The
Buttes, as seen (rom Mrs. Bayn's
door
Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Elliott.
their daughter Miss Agnes and
the hitter's chum, Miss Belat of
The Dalles, returned home Tues
day from their motor trip to the
Crater Lake national park and
Klamath Falls. The trip was an
enjoyable one, unmarred by ac
cidents to the car of any sort.
During the trip of BOO miles Mr.
Elliott was not even called upon
to remove tho tire pump from
tho car.
C. I. Winnek returned Monday
evening from an extended vaca
tion, which he spent traveling in
California and visiting relatives
in San Diego. He was away two
weeks, and reports vast improve
ments in his home city and Los
Angeles, but little doing in San
Francisco. Somewhat tired from
the trip, ho took his place be
hind his counter Tuesday morn
ing the same as if he hud never
beon away.
J. E. Christian, the Prineville
Sisters stage man, has purchased
Allen Wilooxon's seven-passenger
Speedwell and has put on an auto
service betweon l'rineville and
Sisters. This will prove a big
convenience to Redmond aud way
points. The auto leaves here at
noon and make Redmond by 2
o'clock, arriving at Sisters at 4:30.
Instead ot leaving Sisters at 1 a.
m., (the rawhide special time), the
auto will leave at 6 a. m. and ar
rive in Prineville at 10 o'clock.
Mr. Wilcoxon will drive the car
until Mr. Christian gets onto the
hang of the thing
The W. F. King Company.
The rmil crew with the new equip
ment in working at Hummitt Prairie.
Mr. J. W. Iewia ami children ot
Grimly spent Wednesday In Prineville.
A. H. Vigg, postmaster at Hampton,
wasdoln busines in l'rineville Wednes
day. School fiupt. Ford and wile left Hattir
day (or the John Day valley on a visit
to their son.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lithgow of
Lamonta were in town yesterday visit
ing at the home of Dale Jones.
William J. Kayyeau of The Dalles,
formerly of Ashwood, was a business
visitor in l'rineville during the week.
C. O. Pollard and wife, A. R. Bow
man, B. F. Wylde, Kdith Hice and Miss
Wilcox Sent Sunday at Powell liutte.
Mrs. II. J. Hualy and son, Ross, were
in I rom their home at HayfUrk yester
day with potatoes and other vegetables.
Warren Brown and L. M. Bechtel
sxiit Sunday at Powell Butte visiting
with (ilenn It. Johnson and John Hop
per. Mrs. Henry Montgomery and Miss
Carrie Hamilton of Grizzly returned to
their homes Sunday alter sending a
week in Prineville.
Mr. Martin and wife, who have been
visiting at the home of Geo. Ruseel on
the Ochoco for the past ten days, left
(or their home in Portland this morn
ing. Mrs. Martin is the daughter of
Mr. Itusfell.
Walt Knox was in the city the
latter part of the week.
R Booten and son and Hiram
Smead of Post were business
visitors Saturday.
E. M. Williams and W. E. Wal
ther, prominent business men of
The Dalles, came up Monday and
stopped here overnight. They
are traveling by automobile and
headed for the Klamath country
Tuesday morning, intending, af
ter inspecting Central Oregon, to
return by way of the Willamette
Valley to The Dalles.
Binds More
Sheaves with
Less Twine
latlWt.
V .'4
Plymouth Binder Twine Is made
right. It works smoothly, ties
- properly, and the last of the ball
feeds as freely as the first. No
knots or breaks. Fifty per cent
stronger than the strain of any
machine actually requires. q
PLYMOUTH
Binder Twine
is used more than any other twine
because it is known to be the
best. Made by the oldest cord
age establishment in the United
States, where quality and honesty
are spun into every ball of twine.
Farmers who insist on seeing the
wheat-sheaf tag on every ball of ,
twine save money and avoid
harvest delays. J
For sale by
Stewart & Co.
I
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LOCAL MENTION.
Joe Lister is in town from Pau
lina. Walt Vandevert was in town
the first of the week.
Mrs. A. H. Kennedy is visit
ing relatives at Astoria.
Union church services Sunday
10 a. m., Bible school; 11a. m.,
preaching; 8 p. m., preaching by
tho pastor. A cordial invitation
is extended to all. C. P. Bailey,
pastor.
Ralph Porfily and family left
Monday morning for Medford on
a combined pleasure and busi
ness trip. They went by private
conveyance over the mountains,
and will be gone about three
weeks.
Lee Hobbs and Glenn Mus
tard, farmers of the Powell Butte
country, are down with serious
attacks of tonsilitis. There is
said to have been a mild epidem
ic of this disorder in that neigh
borhood recently, but all but the
two named have recovered.
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A. W. Culp of Madras, was a
Prineville visitor yesterday.
Tillman Reuter was in town
Tuesday looking after exhibit
samples.
Newt Poindexter is wrestling
with an attack of acute heart
trouble, and is still confined to
the house though improving.
Mrs. W. P. Reed, who has been
visiting her sisters at Pasadena for
the past year, is expected home
this evening.
Miss Maggie Glaze is at home
from Burns,' where she has been
visiting friends during the past
few weeks.
Sichel Hinkle, Prinee Glaie and
Will Prose returned Tuesday af
ternoon from their fishing trip
on the Matoles. having had a
fine outing.
George Ray was a Prineville
visitor last week on business.
Mr. Ray says he has been in the
cattle business in Crook county
for three decades, and received
the best price for his beef cattle
this year of any previous ones.
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PRINEVILLE, OREGON