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About The Madras pioneer. (Madras, Crook County, Or.) 1904-current | View Entire Issue (March 9, 1905)
Uhc TQadras Pioneer. Piildlslu'd every Tlmrsdny by -the rioNBKit runi.isn.igo co.- Timotiiy Ditowxmi.LtMffr. SUDSORIPTrON RATES i One ycacf , Six HlfUltV.8 ThiTCJiiOntlis ..Sl.CO .. l.Qfl . .It AHVmtT!SINO i:ATKS OX A I'l'D-CATlON, hnterC'l ns second class mnt'er August 21), MOt, nt tin' Pitsto-flco nl Madia.. Ore linden l)c Actof Congress (if Maroli 3, IS7SI. TlimtSDAY MA.KCI1 0, 1W '' 00TJ2TTT SEAT ITELI3. G-.-S Miller was a visitor in our city Ij.st Monday from his ranch near Lnmonta. A marriage license was issued February 21 by comity clerk to Luther RKillingbeck and Miss Mary E. Grout, both of Haystack. Gporge Lytle and family of Haycivek were visiting Mr. Lytlo's Inolher Chas. Lytle, a few days lust week. Robert Johnson, of Lamonta, was in this city last week. Mr. Amos Dunham, an old pioneer of Crook comity, passed away at his home, in this city Thursday right, afier a short illness ofpneumouia. The fun eral took place from the family residence Saturday at 2 o'clock and the remains were laid to rest in the Union cemetery. Be side the bnreaved family h J eaves a host oi iriends to nioarn his loss. Don P. Ren, of Madras, came in from Bend last Saturday and left. Monday for his home on the Agency Plain. Mr. Rea reports everything at Bend lively. He also informed us that the large auto for the Transportation Co is all ready for business and wilLsoon be put on the road. , Omar Cyrus, of Culver was in tiwn a few days this week from his ranch. J. II. Windom and family left last Saturday for their ranch Bear Culver, where they will spend the summer. Frank Ketchem, Lee Good win and John Jenkins, of Hay stack, were in town last Satur day in attendance on the Justice ' court and witnesses in the case of Banta vs. Banta. U. S. Cowles passed through town from Fossil last Monday. Mr. Cowles states that the Ali wood faw mill wiil be moved to the Agency Plains as soon ac the roads wiil permit. Archie Mason was a visitor in this city last Monday from Madras. Mr. Mlison says the auto line will be in shape by April and the first machine will be brought over the line about that time. School Superintendent Din widdie is anxious that an edu cational exhi.bitfrom the schools of Grook county be prepared for. the Lewis and Clark fair and to that end wishes all the teachers throughout the county to pre pare work and send to him by April 10 th. Last Saturday, Justice Luck ey's court was busy with the trial of John Banta and wife of Culver, on a charge of willfully killing some horses belonging to Mr. Banta'a' father, A. -Y. Banta. In the trial evidence t was produced - showing Mrs, Banta io.be guiltyf the charge" Drougiii. agaiusi iier uuuuium , and irerself and she was held "4 for being implicated in the. kill ing. They were bound over to ' await the action of the grand iury at the May term. Justice f Lnokev rdaced the bonds at $400.00 each. J. L. Dunlap, ana J. D. Dry- & den, who have been busily en cngad in exporting the books o i. the county since last; Optpber, f;xpeot to complete tfeeU? work an! make a report within a few weeks. - R. II. Birnctt of Haystack was in town last Tuesday and peiitior.ed the court for appoint ment of Administrator of the estate of J. ILBarnatt. deceased, which petition was approved. James Elkins was in town several days this week from Madras. While inTimmy took in the masquerade and it seems from appenrenci s that he is particularly pnrcial to' Ghosts." Frank Elkins of M; dr s came in town last week and will leave Sunday with his fami y. Mi Elkins states that he has brok en up and put in a large amount of his homestead and expects a large yield the com ing season. Last week a new towns i.te was laid out by John Rush, which he calls "Lamonta". Mr. Rush has used SO acres of his best laud and will surely give good property to those wishing to purchase. E. E. Basey, of Lamonta filed on a homestead in Sec 22 Tp 12 S R 14 E last Monday. Mr Base' is malinger of the work on the Prineville-Mtidras Tele- pin me line, now tinder con strued n. Sheriff Smith and deputies i are very busy now awaiting i tie wants of the taxpayers who are rushing in town in order to take advantage uf ihe 3 per cent re bate. This rebate expirs March loth. Those who want advan tage of this must come in and pay their taxes by that date. We.ither here simply grand, but we fear this is not spring. Dot. -4j0 HAYSTACK ITEMS. "Wo must agiin speak of the beauti ful weather. It Is un um'ummon tiling to ee-e such weather in March. The ra.s is fur enough advanced that all kinds of slock are doing well and fall ,'r.)vn grain is growing fast. C!i:irles FrirrMi ami sister, of Hay Creek, were visiting in thia vicinity taut week. Charley bus become a fre- pient visitor of lute and it is quite necessary that Gro.ce should uomo at Mmes to Irok After him. The Artisan Lodge held their seml- nontlily meeting at Culver J3atnrdHj night. This was the night for the young people to entertain, and a num ber of guests were invited to partake f cike and ice cream. 2ir. Gerow, of Opal Prairie, was present and helped with the entenainmeut. Mr. Gerow is an excellent singer and we think it is s;ife to say that his music on the acconleon can not be excelled. After the regular program. D. V. Barueit ave in his usual jig dance which is Always good. Then came Mrs. . Ah! well, we have forgotten the lady'H name, bnt from the way she danced we think she has at tome time travelled with a c rcup, Warren Brown left last Monday to to spend a week or two in Prliteville, titer which he will take up his work as bookkeeper for the Grizzly saw mil! Miss Galloway, of Madras, attended the Aft&au meeting Saturday night. We don't know whether she rode a bronco or not, but think she came in a buggy which had but one Read. - . Mil Vefta Brown visited in Trlne- ville two or three days last week. W. R. Cook, who; has been teaching school on Crooked river for the past six months, has returned to bib home. It is astonishing to know liow'muclf ice cream eome people cati eat. We think some pf tiro Artisan members, must have "enlargement of the stomach." However, Frank expects to move (o his homestead 60ot(, and Warren will no doubt begin chewing saw logs before a great-w hile,.so we trust tbo 1joya are excusable. , , It is.reportVd that Mrs. Fulton Banta is threatened with typhoid fever. Georgo Miller has rented hitT'farm laud tr Mr. Kinder ariU expcom to . . i . ..t..i.i. .. JJ10V6 ' BOOir -to uin ueBt-ii uiuuu uu C'nipked. river. . ; 1 V i Mrs. Emma llarrill and mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Stewart, were op the sick Hat a few days last week. Mies Bertha Hornoy, having been out of school the p.ist two weeks on account of her even, returned to Prlne ville last Saturday to resume" her studies at the High school. Patsy . -Ur- A GRAND BALL. LOCAL NEWS. .John Dillon, i.f Agency P'uIo.whh In town a (o-a- day ago. W. F. GiiimIi, Jr., of Hi'nd, pussed through town lust Monday. R. p.n rl.-h and family, of Hay Creeh, Vcre toivnt Mutlaas vlsltnra. T. J. Mal.'oy shippod twr.. lwda.-if produce to Ucnd this moiiilii. Fall gr.tlu is lonklng "well. Every indication points to a btijupr crop next fall. Billy Hrownhlll Is te iliu up nod and sagbaubh on his liouicdi i.d ioi (li oftiWi). Tnni IliiidtMi, the widow's friend, of Ageliuy Plain.", whs dulny biisiiiiss on our btrceia lust weo t. I.enaM. Lainb, pr priutnn f Ihe Nuw Casli Store, lilfd on a hnuiuslead .vnilh of I own Tut! y Rev. Willisin r.ranstelter, of the North Ki.d, whs a ),t'nui)l vieltor to The Pioneer ollleo last week. We ure Indebted tu a loyal filatld of The Plot, eel- at Grizzly for a nice list of items this week. Many thanks. F. L. Lyons, of Hay C-cvk, was a substantial visitor yesterday, He Is well pleased, with the progress Madras is making. If you aro going to Warmsprlng, Wmiiniiin, Victor, Tygh Valley, Duller or The Dalits take the Madr.ts and Dalies stage. Harry Gard, of (he Big Plain, was a pleasant visitor last Wednesday, He is mi up-to-date young fellow whose vi-lts are always appreciated. Mrs. H. E. .Tacobseu, of the Big Plain is un up to-dato aniutettr photo urapher. Plie took a snapshot ol The Pioneer building a few ihys ago. W. D. MeNemar, who has squatted on apiice of in sill veyed mud wtt f town, Is building preparatory to mov ing hi family on same. Frank Onloni, who has a home stead south of town, was having Judge Hiooks make some rrpuirsto his gang plow with which iie expects todofaome ful work in the near future. . P. C, HufFman, of Culver, on March Slh swhi to the distillery tlrm of Muyet. & Cowles, Lot 1G, Bl.ii-k 11, in this oily. CtMiblderation, ?200. As tmiii an practical the abovu rinn will put up necessary buildings and com mence Hie operation of -a dist llery, when they will be able to use a large amount of firaiii. To some of our correspondents we vvotild say: Wiite on one aide of the paper only, as plain ns possible, num ber your pages and do not repeat words or sentences-if it can bis avoided. Be as brief as jjstble, but feud all the newH you cun, being eanful not to use too much slang or speyl; slightingly or ill vl any oner im i Mii)j'iwryrot)'r'f'''w ?-'iy'(S'''ll'"""-wf"u'' "'r,JI.""" "'"' ,J""""www.flrJ ; I late rfct fail H0TI0E, M FV oelock Salurday nrnhijr. March Hth,a mtip.i meellng (ifioMlj-riu l oc lied to meet at the Nannie Holt Cemetery for the purpose or stirvi-y-lnu stld griMinds Into blocks mid loss, apd, at,iO 10 clear and beautify the isromulH. Kvoryboly conic, Hung your- Junoh and water, llower ecoda, sltrtH'bery, axu.i, Bliovlls und grubbing hoes. Cedar shingles for sulo liy tho Ma dras Millii g and Mercantile Co. LODGE DIKEOi'OEY ton in liny mid HtilM Mcnt et all Itlmln, Vnrm I'niiluto orovot khiii. Dent Dairy Ilanor ami rnwh i:tH our 111,01,1,11 Kite. osn, m Williams Madras, Oregon. 'ninn Meet s every second and lourtli Saltinlny,' cf eiu'li month nt 8 p 111. Frank .). IJrook. foi sal U. W. 11. Snook, Q'.mt. Visiting n. libbers coidlally insti ll to uttend. l.ila Camp, Itoyai Neighbor of A. Mop: s every second anil fourth Pridny of each liiunlli at 8.i.ni. M. 14. fmtok, Onwtlitj iJt M. Halm, Ileqinliu-. Visiting nolsli burs welcome. GSIZZLY NEW 3 NOTES. A St. Patrick dance will be given in MoTaggart and Byo Hall, Madras, March 17th, 1905. Everybody Invitdd. A. E. Hammond returned to Madras last nlgjit rfter an extended visit IJust, Mr. Editor, as Andy lias fell by tho waj'alde, I will send you a few items. The Grizzly T.3ko Lumbering Co. had a barrel of oil come out on the singe to Grizzly some, timo ago, and last Sunday several of Urn boys tapped the barrel and become qulte intoxi cated. They gr.t very unruly and one would have rdiased another out of the county If he hadn't been lassoed and breught bank. "We are enjoying beautiful weather and the farmers are all busy p.lowing. William Davenport, of PrineviJIe, was peen on our streets Fj iday. Mis. Anna Crooks relumed home last week from Trout Creek, where alio has been visiting for several months. Misses Jano and Caril Hamilton visited with Miss Annie Qufuu last Sunday. Mrs., Charles Dart lost her favorite mare Inst week, and she Is grieving now bpciiiise sho will have to walk when Bhe goes -visiting. John Ba'lard aud hroiher, of Madrap, pitfsed through town Wednesday. S. L. Wills and II. W. Hamilton, of Madras, parsed through our town Fri day en route to Prlneville. 8am Ciimplon Intends to Btart for Porflfttid Tuesday for mac.hlnury to replace his I urned mill, Tie foutda lion work of tho mil) will, begin the first of thia week. Mr, and Mrs. John Patterson made a flying trip to their homestead at Mud Sprints last wi ek. Seth Moore, of Mud Springs, has been quite sick of la 'jilppe but Is now convalescent. ' Mra. fL L,,Mongoinery visited flio county seat the fore part of last week Joo.Q,ulnn was up from his place, near Lone Pine one day lust week! AI Cubit and son, Albert, niado a trip to I'rinoville the first of the week. Porter Qulnn made n trip to Ash wood last "week after some work lioraes lie had been pasturing over there. The weal her being so nice he had to begin plowing.' ' Henry Montgomery got up last pun day morning to light the "fires and was cutting shavings and run a silver under Ids ,tlinmb' nidi. lie lias been laid up with 11 sore thumb evel'dlnae. I tliiuk u t'ood moral for' Mr.l"Motit gomery itl Let IrJtf wlfo e't up uud bunfl'thq'ftol., 1 ' ' !'aOJ. A, M. WILLIAMS & CO, DKAbKltS IN Dry Goods, Clothing, Ftirnish ing: Goods HOOTS AND SUOliS n.vre ASi C-wa TIIF. DALIES OREGON 12. I-I. SMITH Donlor la and JtnaiiftM'tarcr of Harness & Saddles imiDUvS. Ql'inT3, SlVI.Ki:-MOl'NTi:i) Pl'l'HH AND lUTO OOAT OIIArAltrJOHnite. REPAIRING NEATLY. DONE. PRIHEVILLE OP.ECQIJ ! CULVER . HOTEL AND FEED BARN l'KKKY 1IKED, Marmgur. GBOD MEALS GLEAM BEDS HEW BUILDINGS GRAIN AND KAY OK AU KINDS KOH SAM: I'KIClf: RKASONA ItliK. CULVSR 0REC-3II Jos, T. Peters COPVftlGHT carries a general lino of Pain tor Lime Cement, NixIIh, Hardware, Build era' Materiala of all kiudu. THE DALLES, - Ore. 4 !4 jt 'irrigation in Oregon are fc nov open for settlement. For further particulars ML ntrl.. -VL W nMtnfpelwirraiimi 9Pnwmf!ft 4 J. V. BOONE' Dcnlor In liowCcinndc Harness Saddles : m. T,y. our make of Vlto Rlvor Trco Stock Bivdillo., Tlio but i tliejmarlsut. f. I ... T0K BEST ... LIVERY AND FEED STAB ' AT SIIANIKO IS , P.. A. . HOWELL'S Good stook. On: ;fnl dri vers. Beat of liny and guy PiictsB renaonnble. J Pltl NEVILLE'S m 5K 8 i ate.! nPi!I IWWA uIUIIS.n Ct'irifs the Lnrgebt nnd Best Pfh ck'd stock of gents' nnd Indies' rend -made clothing of nnv store in Ciook conniy. Lnfeat Pl.vlerj, IichI lit, lowest prnes; .; v nlso a full and cotnpletu line of eveiy. thing needed by Ihe farmer and Block, man. Send in a trial order ai d be convinced. WURZWEILER &' THO MSI Prineville, . Oregon. pecial Sa rOlt BINTV DAYS ONLY IN BOOTS, SHOES, CLOTHIN Of all klndH. "Wo alno carry a full n.id e.omplele line of Ornmlttl and Hardware. Atnta for Jtiteltcll "WuioriH, Hnekc, HugKlHl Carlf, I'Iowh, HarnBii, Drllla and all Ulnduof farniliiK lniileniiijl and IooIh. la IVIain St., Prineville, Ore. HALL'S SAFES , SOLD ONLY 11 Y Till: Hotffis, Safe and Ltoek Compa Agent for tlio l'liclflo Coast. The only Ann tlmt cun oll uPufe Hall's Ilrnnil, Kxehihlvu naly fur tliu only MANUANttJb DANK SAFE. Agents for tiio OI.IVKll TYI'HWHITJJIW. ' 84 Third Street, Portland, Orel 112-1 Hcconil A'e.. Hvattlc, Wnxh. 1 1'llio H Hun I'ranclHco, Citl. Ill Waxliliiston St., Hpokutio, W'usli. om-qorj ..ji PRIHEVlLtE N. M. lUAJN'E ,i i' ..: f General Blacksmith ' jj and Wagon Maker t Aoctioo OF ill I will bo in Madras SATURDAY, MARCH 18, wi'tlil head of high class Jersey Cmvs and Heifers, which w oilered for salo to tho highest bidder. Tjckms: Five por cent. oiTfqr cas.h.; eight months (infl approved security., No interest wili Lo charrtd if not j paid when due. Sale to Commence at 2 p. w 3.!N. BURGESS, Antelppe, Ore Hmi'U i' fyii ffH' i ' ' ' J wii'en, Vwr l'',w rieeiU HhkrjieiifiiB, your wagon In in nowl ' rupujw'o ydu M'ajih'(,r llortp ahoil, .don't taiOt fojo to tliu . . r ,01-p BttvNp. ' ' , i $ KflkiVAlIt niCALlNO AMD ItlASQNAllLU nniClCS OUH MOTl'0- i; GeneM Wagon makj and Rlrksmithl if r ii. niiiiiiivii HQRSESHOEINQ A t SPECIALTY' All yorl duaraixtced mm .11 -.1 - - ' --M-----