9R 1 w HOLIDAYS BIBbsssssMIIa rnI u,.nny Business and mumm f-W I III 8 . j hand In f. U n.na f i0 MoncUj . jitore for dis j IOC"'"" (,ilebyG.J.Hardynl were in town ffirm. ....flfAshwood.liiec week. ..nw. 12. igj' of Prineville, i 1 i , , n,t Sncllt a" "J ,1 17 it ... t. nvR. Uaiid .i. rum Rr mil i v.. ...1 . runuoaru juu n t. Leacu wa IS , " iha Maura ur ....ij fnr'breedlnu t A. 1'. UiurK, ille. Ui bn visiting Portland duiing the cilt ipatsedlliroufih town coin; home from a IiU 19 OUy JUUI ui Until Jan. I, afterwards iNCll CO. itsjb mil (irc6i i urn door- and window i . .1.. n.i..i.. r mi, T?n tnnt n (w -n -r - lut week (poking atttr He returned to Madras 1 pipe amber mouth rnnni urm Willi iiiiii.i ih . VT f TV I ... . us ii. a. miKcuun, ard. mm n1 her lilflr. xr.n sMShamkoon Sftt of the week. u - - 8 lit UallM who Ins diughter, Miss Maud tomtstud on the II iy lotidiv. ( . nullum imitbi I nnuD iv... mml quitclaim - jMCMVU y.-F. J. Urookit. wu well attended list . ' t. The net pro. fcich will be used for D3I I if Mlltt V., A !... 'lUMjr, VISIling Ollff II. I. ..in . .. ..i. inn uune -h ui iiu junaway i " vi inai iiu a!ine. , - Ill )r I N, i. in tMn.i. Urchtiin M' ... of Madras and im- - wmativ nvii,i i...! . a"i -yaDiecveninr,. 7 Mam'thond. IH 11 ' ' " l Sradingcor. COmnUihi ...... . Vbaveacon hi iin in u ""WI leave fnr.1,.1. - --. ...VII wilhI week or L.E.A1..V,. 'oggW con. 4b U.S. r..,i Mlfi ih. .1.' , fink!..ri 00'000 nniMi the conlrnrt logs i :.- tne lat- ... Negotl- proa, a., (ill''' . r. tAiraMI itik All! I IB. II. ' Cona6n-" I - M 1 The M. W, A' lodge Is makinj; pre pariitinns for a bi; masque ball on Christ mas nigh. Mrs, M. K. Perclval, Miss Grace Smith and Florance Wight spent last Sun ilny nt S. D. Perclval's ranch, It's getting cold and our heaters nrcgo mg fast. Come and see them before they arc gone, G. R. Loucks Co. If in need ol a tombstone, write a nost.il card to the Watts Marble works f The Dalles and they will send you dc figns and prices on their first (rip out this way, You Imvo only to fltop at Hotel l'oln. I ix tor to be convinced thai It Ih the mot"t populHr hoHlelry In lrf iifvitfe. (JoiirteouH trosiinunt, eond acooiuiiio lntionH, miiJ popular prlcuH. The Dalles Chronicle: Mrs. W. I', Mortis and daughters, Misses Constance and Wasco, have spent some time with friends in The Dalles, Portland and out in Crook county. They will IcaVc tonight for their home in, Hoise, Idaho, C. W. Elk'ltiH tuioot'SHor to .Tohti&ot. Hr.otli & Co., baa begun nil oxtonslvo uolliliiy salt) in order to mnko room for illorfttloiiB and Improvcmnnta In the itor(, From now till Deo. 30 with eve ry ptiruhaKu you will have ono-olxih of the unifiunt ruturneil U) you In gondH of your own Holfotlmi-ttilfl uieaiiH $10.07 mi ovory $100 00 will be ruturtiod l you. Tlio hlo appllea only to thu Drj Oootlw, clothing, hata and footwoiur tie purtineutu, mid la for 0$h Only. No tiultor wuy to got a Hno Clulntniiu preieut. The surveyors who camped in Madias about 6 weeks ago and enlivened the dnl uess of things hereabouts during their stay will reach Uend about Saturday where a oval reception awaits them, A danoe has been organiied for their benefit. Hugli ) Kane has tapped a fresh barrel or two f his best which will be placed at their iisposal and if welcome, and throughly ujayable time has anything to do with the trend of affairs, Uend wi surely be a terminus or a metropolis or a junction on the new North jmd. South rail mad. Silver Lake Dregoniun Some of our local shet;p-nun iiitvo been olier;d 20 cts. per pound for thoir wool duliverud at the railroad. The offer lias been rejected, from the fact that it is ytr early in the season and that a buyer from the north will s on be here to bid on the forth coming clip. THE OREGON EASTERN PLANS ARE MATURING (Continued from iAgo 1) the engineers are working in ho opposite direction at pres ent, toward the Klamath narshes, What is of more confirmatory character in the news that HENRY L KUCK MANUKACfUUKK OF Harness and Stock Saddles COWIIOY OUTFITS A BI'KCUTTV, Denier In Collar, Wlilim, Kobei alula gen url Hue of llorso furnlililug Qoodn, Tents Awuriign and Wugon Covwr. All work ynur nutved. BustSeooadBt. TIIK DAM.ICt), Oru Grizzly Post -Office Store Do you know where to find ths bargains? U't us toll you ; go to Orlzsly 1'ont onico Bturo, and you will find a full lino of llnrilvvnro, (Uocurlon, nil kind of ('Aimed Uoodi, Calico, and nooi wort inunt of Men'H l'urnUhliiBi. AIno nit kliKU of l'dtfiit Drug", Ladies' Hose, was 30o, noW 256. Como mid w;e our kchmI, nrid lot u Hhow you our i'HICliS AUK ItHlUT. GRIZZLY (3REGON CULVBR hotel aNd feep bakn 1'KKKY KKKD, HmiiKcr. GOOD HEALS CLEAN BEDS NEW BUILDINGS r KICKS SltAlK)NAllC, THE CHSiSTjvms STOE OUR TOY SHOW la the greatcat yet seen In QENXRAL OREGON" and our Cbrlstrnaa Dt'i'oriKlonB rival nil provloue yeorw. Gift goodH of every " df-Hcrlpt Ion for you. The desirable kind priced tlfiUt, Don't let tlu children mix aeelng Toylatid and' E)qlvlle. It will make tlieir Chriatrn-iii a happy one. A NATURAL TONE TALKING AND SINGING MACHINE bilities of this little machine for instruction and amusement are endless. One Standard Talking Machine FREE to every customer-whose Cash purchases from our Dry Goods, Clothing, or !3hoe Depart ments amounts to - - . - - r Call at our store and comeij from the field is that the engineers are losing no time in simply making preliminary lines, but the entire country is being carefully examined and the cross-BCCtioning is being fin ished as the work is completed. This is an unusual proceedure, and leaves absolutely no ques tion that the construction is au thorized, although that inform ation is withheld from official announcement in Oregon, though apparently being discussed by representatives at Chicago and New York. It is hinted that it may mean .beginning of construction work on part of the line before the end of the winter season. Grades can be built and track laid east of the Cascades during the win ter as well as in other seasons. of the year, and in fact there are advantages in doing portions of iho necessary preliminary work URNEW Have Arrived. BEDSTEADS FROM S3.5D UP HEATERS & COOK STOVES CALL AHD CET OUR PRICES A ton of Barbod Wlro to dlaposo of at S4.35 per 100 for caan. G. R. LOUCKS & GO. Madras, Orogon 6th & C Sts. Good Rigs and Good Horses Transient horses given Iho best of care ntid good feed. AT THE SIGN OF THE MADRAS FEED YARD Madras, Oregon A. M. WILLIAMS & CO DltALKKS IN Dry Goods, Clothing, Furnishing Goods BOOTS AND 8HOE3 HATS AND OA I'll THE DALLES OREGON j. W. BOONE Doftlcr lu home-niaiVe Harness & Saddles i'ry ur wko ot White tUver Treo Wtock gddtV. VUs bwt l XU warket. R. T. JONES Livery - Barn hear this wonderful instrument and learn how easily you in making the route from the Willamette Valley to the crest of the range during the same season, not the least important of which is the more abundtant supply of the better class of la borers. Immense orders have been placed with various sawmills for railroad ties, the purchasers of which are not known as j'et to the mill managers, some of these orders being placed at the mills of the Booth-Kelly Com- pany at Springfield and Coburg, and it is believed the ties are for the Oregon Eastern. I3ST REAL We have the following choice trails of land ior sale In this vicinity: 160 acres of farming land, ij mites south of Madras. Qood house and barn, all fenced; 8o acres nov in grain and bal ance can be cultivated. The crop will be included in the purchase price. 240 acres about 10 miles southwest of Madras, on Little Agency Plains. All plough land; unimproved. Level plateau and, and as good as the best land in this vicinity. 640 acres of land five miles northeast of Madras. All under fence and 550 acres of it good plough land; balance good pasture land. 40 acres of land lying under Columbia Southern ditch; all irrigable. 160 acres of farming land lying 12 miles north of Madras. Has fine spring upon it, and is all fenced 80O acres of Tarmlng and pasture land, I c miles north of Madras. Thirty acres can be irrigated and used for fruit ranch or garden spot. ritle to all of above tracts perfected. Abstract furnished If desired. Prices and terms reasonable. For particulars apply to MADRAS REALTY C ESTATE D. P. Rea, o'f. Max Lueddemanfr. MADRAS, , OREGON EASTERN AN SHANIKO, Capital Stock, $25,000 MNU UUIYlrNT 9 i), n.xxiiiiiuji, rres.; n, a. iiuuiijj, vioe-rres.; x. x. nuaiiiiuiil, uastHPr FOREIGN EXCHANGE BOUGHT AND SOLD IDrafts on .11 Ea,rts of tlxo "r;ij.a i- ; T TTT "T1 T) TT I TT T TT 1 IfAOTI Tl THE BEST LIVERY' AND FEED STABLE r- AT SHANIKO IS- D, A, HOWELL'S Qood.stock, Careful drivers. Best of hay and. graln.i . Prices reasonable. ' MARBLEandORANITE m jl0MLm Jf 11. F. MOODY GENERAL COMMISSION & Large and Commodious Warehouse. Consignments Bollclted. 1'rompt attention paid to those who tavor us with their patronage. MADRAS MEAT MARKETS C. K. ROUSTrl, Prop- Keeps constant 6n hand the best AnO pays the hlfchcat market pries for ut CHttle,. HogB, Ubwpj Butter, TSgg, & ether ITarm Prddtioe. We ca-h tAtttor, yiux wahts . - ' wve w'a mi Madras, Oregon 1L. -3 Sk. k. Jk tt. a . im. A a s. h. Standard Talking Machines Records are famourforthelr Tone and Quality. As a home entertainer it baa no equal. The best talent in the country ia brought right o your fireside to while away long winter evenings with comical recitations ' and eongs. An impromptu dance may be -jotten up at a moment's notice and btre you have the best orchestras of the country to play your music. The possi can obtain one FREE OREGON ! OREGON Deposits, $250,'000 TT5 T1 T m" TTTTtt nrrTim m t Watts marble works WATTS St BAKER, PROP'S Marble and Granite o hsr xt e nsr t s Woodmen and lodge work a specialty Iron and Wire Fencing for Cemeteries ana Farms. Ve deal direct with quarries in Car Load Lots. THE DALLES, OREGON t FORWARDING MERCHANT ! SHANIKO, OREGON 3 j " ASH ka f RtVtN