Crook County journal. (Prineville, Or.) 189?-1921, September 16, 1920, Page Page 8, Image 8

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(HOOK rOCNTT JOURNAL
THURSDAY, KfTTEMRKn 141. imm
JOURNEYS IX EASTERN RFXK)X
By Robert OSBORN
Pendleton. Ore.. Sept. II. "Let
'er Buck" is the main "cuss' word in
Umatilla county; it also is a term of
endearment; you hear it on the
street corners, in hotels, tn (tores
nd in your sleep; It expresses 100
perceut "I should worry"; it is a
fghtiiif term, and all in all it sums
up the year-round spirit ot Oregon's
most hustling town Pendleton, and
in two more weeks no less than "5.
000 wild and wooly. fast aud furious,
bumaus will be shouting with great
abandon. Let 'Er Buck!
It's going to be a great show.
1'ou't miss it if you can get around
the gas shortage and the rise in r.r.
from Deing run out ot town I invest
ed in a covering about the sue of tuo
court house. I don't know where
the visitors are going to be placed
for the town seems crowded to nit
limit now. Ot course Happy Cau
ou will be on deck. I understand
that the Red Dug Saloon has been
painted. Hotel DeBuuk is a new ed
ifice on the row.
The prise saddle, much coveted by
riders, value $400, is on exhibition
at Hamley's, together with the $300
saddle for roping th long horny
steer. I visited Hamley's today,
which Is considered the largest lea
ther retailing store in the North
west. I went back where a crow
was makiug saddles and whotthould
1 see but Saddler Hughes, formerly
ot Prineville. I met Mrs. Hughes
culoeia Conference. He is on the
program tor the discussion of case-
timling surveys.
rilKSUYTKRIAX CHURCH
fare. But if you come expecting to
sleep, send in your reservations now afterwards down town,
to the accommodation headquarters I also visited the Pendleton Wool
for a place to lay your head, or you ' on Mills, which are running night
are out ot luck. Even at this early and day. A big output of blanket,
date I had to hunt two duvs for a , carpets, etc., feature this factory,
place to hang up my hat. j At the court house I saw where Till
The big arena is about ready tor j Taylor was shot and caught a short
the annual tussle between man and ' glimpse ot the five men who must
beast. Additional stands have been face the penalty for his death. Hart,
Vi-lt and facilities for tourists are ' the confessed slayer of Taylor, will
ji ... , Knee around receive tue ueatn sentence tins week,
.-.ire ii.side the track has The others have asked a change of
. i v. .red a foot to save the tinui ; venue, but It may not be granted.
i i carpenters. Action will occur all ; There is no use to describe Ten
over the arena this year. j dlcton for everyone has been here.
Outlaw horses, calculated to be A number of fine new buildings have
able to lift riders to record elevt-jbeen put up during the past three
turns, have been gathered from all
pier the West. Seventy desciples of
snort are now "parsed" on the
grounds waiting for their try-ouU,
which are now in progress. Any
day you can see an impromptu buck
ing contest while the judges sit back
and pick out the most twisty sun
fishers. Gosh, how them bosses, do
buck!
Every Indian on the reservation is
polishing his supply of elk teeth for
the three days of parades. Round
Up hats, bigger than ever, are in evi
dence in numbers and to save myself
For Sale
; TWO PARCELS OP LA YD AT
PRICES THAT WILL MOVE THEM
QUICK.
': 10O ACRES, ALL CLEARED AXD
FENCED, 3 MILES FROM POST
OFFICE OF PRINEVILLE, . ALL
CNDER THE DITCH. f
$55.00 per acre
LONG TIME ON PART.
I
. years, among them a new apartment
house and the Elk's Club. Busi
ness houses are doing a rushing busi
ness and the farmers are all on the
last legs of a big harvest. The re
cent rain has held up the final cut
ting. Crops are bumper,
My "Journeys" are going to take
a decided stretch next week, for I
am slated for a trip to Cheyenne,
Wyoming, to take part in the North
western Tuberculosis Conference,
Sept. 20-22. I am scared that I will
miss all of the Round-Up, but if we
have no wrecks I expect to get back
for the last day in time to see Ir
ving S. Cobb's humorisms for Jour
nal readers'. The trip to Wyoming
sounds exciting, for that Is where
wild men originate.
, Mike and Pat were playing cards
Pat was about to name the trump,
when Mike says,
"Pat, you're gonna call it a sphade."
"Shure Moike, 'n how did ye know?"
"Well, begorra, didn't I see ye sphit
on yer hands?"
There that will do, professor.
80 ACRES t MILES FROM
PRINEVILLE, UNDER THE DITCH,
FINE BOIL. MCST BE SOLD BY
THE FIRST OF THE MONTH,
$1200. cash
BALANCE $1,700, EIGHT YEARS
TIME. IF YOU ARE LOOKING
FOR PLACES AT RIDICULOUS
LY LOW PRICES, GET BUSY ON
EITHER OF THESE PLACES.
OCH0C0 REALTY CO.
JOURNAL OFFICE
OSBORX TO ARRANGE SALE
OF CHRISTMAS STAMPS
Promotion to the position ot state
agent for the sale of Christmas seals
has overtaken Robert Osborn. Prine
ville man, who is conducting a spe
cial survey in eastern Oregon for the
State Tuberculosis Association and
who has been writing weekly ac
counts ot his travels for the Journal
After October first,, Osborn will
take a circle over the entire state to
set up machinery for the state sale
to help county organizations to plan
sales, to organize undeveloped ter
ritory, secure local agents and to
conduct all arrangements necessary
to put Oregon over the top in the
sale of the Christmas stamps, which
means money with which ttf fight the
"white plague.
Osborn will leave the last part of
this week for Cheyenne, Wyoming.
where he will be a delegate from
Oregon to the Northwestern Tuber
"The Church of Friendly Welcome."
Services next Sunday. Bible
school at 10 o'clock. ' There are
classes tor all. A most cordial Invi
tation is given to any who may de
sire to make this Sunday school and
church their church home during
their stay In the city. Divine wor
ship and preaching at eleven o'clock.
Preaching by the pastor. The Jun
ior congregation sermon for the mor
ning is "The Calvary Clover". In
the evening the congregation will re
pair to the Mothodist House ot Wor
ship to extend a hand ot welcome to
the new Methodist pastor.
The Tennis Club will give a tea in
the basement ot the church a week
from next Saturday. Refreshments
will be served. The club is making
an effort to clear the Indebtedness
on their court and equipment. The I
hearty cooperation is solicited of '
those interested.
A week from next Sunday night,
the 2th, there will be given nt the
church a stcreopiirau lecture en
titled "Moses the Man Who Laid
Foundations". This will probably
be the first time a lecture has been
given in Prineville with a Touriscope
by the use of the film, instead ot
glass slides. The pictures should bo
of the highest type as they are the
output of Underwood and Under
wood of New York City.
. Saturday afternoon, the 18th at
the Tri-State Terminal Store the la- i
dies of the church will give a food j
sale. Each lady is urged to prepare
something for this sale. This Is the
first of a series in order to secure i
funds for a new bell and new light
ing fixtures for the church. Let us
all plan to give the ladies our hearty
support '
Membership In the Tennis Club Is
stilt open. Tickets are 1 and $1
The season lasts until school is out
in the spring. Get your tickets so
that you may attend the meeting
of the club early in October. We
are happy to announce Miss Florence
Cramer as tennis instructor. ' 1
Aud&
oeS&l
At my farm eleven miles northwest of Prineville on
the main road to Lamonta, beginning at 10 a. m.,
I will sell the following property
TUESDAY, SEPT. 21
Mrs. 8. Ellsworth, demonstrator ot
the Maiola Oil has been In' Prlh-!
ville foe some time. She was In the
J. E. Stewart store for several days,
but is now at he Michel's store,. de
monstrating the quality of the oil.
Mrs. Ellsworth will leave Saturday
evening for The Dalles.
FORD TOURING CAR, Al Condition
14-DISC DISC HARROW
2-SECTION FINE TOOTH HARROW
SPRING TOOTH HARROW
TWO-DISC PLOW
12-inch GANG PLOW
STEEL BEAM WALKING PLOW
THREE-SECTION RIDING WEEDER
FIVE-FOOT McCORMICK MOWER
TEN-FOOT HAY RAKE
3 14 HAY WAGON
3 1-4 WAGON WITH BED
3 1.2 WAGON WITH 14-FOOT BED
GOOD SCALDING VAT
SPALDING HACK WITH TOP
f EED GRINDER SWEEP MILL
FIRST CLASS GRINDSTONE
2 BIG WATER TANKS
HEATING STOVE
ALL KINDS DOUBLETREES
2 CROSS CUT SAWS
1500 lbs BARBED WIRE
4 SETS WORK HARNESS
TWO MUI E TEAMS
TWO TF A MS OF HORSES
FOUR HOGS
COW.Frch this Winter
SADDLE
SET OF HACK HARNESS
PLATFORM SCALE HAY RACK
CREAM SEPARATOR
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
PHONOGRAPH WITH RECORDS
ORGAN
Free Lunch At Noon Bring Your Cups
TERMS: Three months time on bankable cotes at 10 per cent interest--
Sums under $10 cash; over $10 5 per cent discount for cash.
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"PINKIE" REYNOLDS, Auctioneer- C. J. SUNDQUIST
L. S. ROBERTS, Clerk Owner, Priiievine, Ore.
Special!
This week and
until Sept. 25th.
20 bars
Golden Star Soap
$1.00
J. E. Stewart & Co.
PRINEVILLE, n OREGON
A good place to trade
Special!
This week and
until Sept. 25th.
Del Monte Pumpkin
in Gallon Can
29c.
Bungalow For Sale
Five Room Hollow Tile Bungalow
on concrete foundation, now under
construction on East 1st. Street. Five
large rooms, consisting of living room,
dining room, kitchen, two bedrooms
with large closets with natural and
electric lights, bathroom, shower room
breakfast pullman, wood elevator, two
refrigerators, bookcases, 8-foot French
doors between living and dining rooms,
hardwood floors; lot 1 20 by 60. Any
changes will be made to suit pur
chaser. For prices see
E. J. Barrett
Its Canning Time Don't Delay
This week we have Bartlett Pears, Italian Prunes, Crab Apples, Grapes,
Apples, Tomatoes, String Beans, Corn, etc.
Prices this year are not low but you can put up your own fruit and veg
etables for very much less than you can buy canned goods from your Grocer.
The season will soon be over on a lot of fruits. It will pay you to do
your canning at once.
V RED CAN COFFEK
No Equal
No Rival
No Substitutes
It Is the best '
1 pound cans .60
5 pound cans .. 2.93
"Our Special" blend, bulk, 5 1.03
Lipton "Yellow Label" tea lib pkgs....90c
Hilvilla Tea, Green or black, best.... QOc
Bulk green tea, exceptional quality, 47c
A BARGAIN IN CANNED SALMON
jiiinsBaS
jpjJMCMHI Boa
JlldCan
HP BRAND
SAVE ON HYRUP
Blue Label Karo, lom cans $1.2i)
Red Label Karo, 10n cans 1.8o
Wedding RrcukfoMt, dark 10m.. I.43
Wedding Breakfast., white 10n, 1.03
Wed. BkfHt, Cane A Maple 10n a.00
Wlilte Rose, lorn can... i.gfl
ROYAL CLUB PEANUT BUTTER
llb Cans B cans 85o
cans $1.50
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(iCaro)
Good Living Salmon, lib. cans Doi. . " $2.83
North Coast Red Salmon, lib. cans, Doz. ............ 8.05
A BARGAIN IN MACARONI AND VKRM1CILLI
Yellow Macaroni, a limited quantity, lb..
White Vermlcllll, ft
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