The IVIaclras Pioneer initiation of the young people
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to uiiiKU it a quiiu junur auu-
Vubllshod ovory Thursday by Ctieded well, and nt 1 o'clock
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TllE PIONEER PiMiasniNO CO. tins nfternoon Mr. Uhnrles F
yfe? rr Smith and Miss Edie May Fih
sunsoRiPTiognATE8: er were married in tho -quietus
Onoyonr ,,..,,..$1.50 .msslhln nt 1im TiMahm
Three months.' .V.V...V.V. !eo lome. Dr. fl. C. Collins, of St
Paul's Episcopal church, per
e J ' .1... ml. ..
on api'moation ioiiiieu tuu ceremony. J lie
bride, who is one of The Dalles
ADVKUTiaiN'O KATH8
THURSDAY
'" Considerable snow and vain
3ias fallen during the past week.
and unless all signs fail, "the
end is not yet."
Entered ns second class ninttcr August prettiest VOUtlg women, looked
121., 190t, at tho Poatoince at Mivlrns. Ore. t j atmvelW dreS8
tinclnr Min Ar.hnf CnnurcsR of Mnreli !?. Ihi' . J . i 1
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young people were driven, to the
jan, ii, 1900 train and left for Portland, ex-
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pecting to be tt home to tlieir
I'riends after January 20.
Had their friendB been per
mit ted to know the day and the
hour the' certainly would have
made some demonstration in the
Megargel, the automobile en- way. of rice showers, etc., at the
thusiast, is also an author and train for these young people
journalist, aud the present trip are very popular in society cir
l. 1' 1 5 1 l . T "
across i ue comment is proving iuie.
a bonanza in the way of sup- The bride, who is the only
plying interesting experienc.eo daughter ot Mr. anct Mrs. Fred
and hair-breadth esp.apes o be Fisher, has been brought up
utilised in future "copy.'.' It is f here and is a leader among the
claimed that nothing is lost, but young people with wom she
it would certainly prove a associates. The groom, who
shameless waste of material if (came here last winter as a civil
JUegargel does not turn out a engineer in the emploj7 of the
"book whipli will make "The government, is the son of Gen-
Lightning Conductor" and "My eral Smith of Portland, and must
friend, the Chauffeur," seem be possessed of some of his pa
ame by comparison. ternal ancestors generalship as
he carried away one ot The
The state corporation tax law Dalles' most charming girls,
"will be responsible for the dis
solution of over 50Q0 corpora
tions in this state during this
11 '
month. Under this law corpor
ations are required to pay an
annual corporation tax, accord
ing to the amount of their capi
tal stock. The governor is em
powered to dissolve all compan
ies failing to pay the tax for
That all wish them well goes
without saA'ing. May the clouds
on tlieir matrimonial horizon be
few.
COUGARS KILL SHEEP.
Cpntrql Orpgonlan.
Cougars running in pairs fol
lowed deer from the mountains
after the late storm and after
two years, and this must be done reachin the desert in the vioin.
hyhim during the month of Janu hv , the Devil, Garde wl'
ary. Uorapanies can be rein
stated by pa3rment of all back
corporation taxes due by them.
Harry Orchard, the man sus
pected of the assassjnatipn of
ex-Goyernor Prank Steunenberg
pf Idaho, is being held for trial,
having been committed, without
bail at the preliminar' hearing.
The evidence introduced by the
state shows a very strong cir
cumstantial case against Orch
ard, and not all pf the state's
testimony was introduped. The
crime with which Orchard is
pharged was ope of the most
horrible which has ever been
committed in the West. Qrch
ard should be given a speedy
trial, and if he is found guilty,
several bands of sheep are win
tering, sought to add mutton to
the bill of fare, jind in one night
killed eight fat sheep belonging
to Claude McCall. The dogs,
the following morning, put one
of the marauders up a pine tree
not lar from camp and Claude
made short work of him with a
30-3.0. That nigh,t the dead
cougar's partner returned and
killed seven more sheep, and
the dogs treed bini in the iden
tical pine his mate had plimbed.
Again the P0 3Q was brought
into action, but this time the
shot knocked the animal to the
ground where he pominenced at
once a fjerpe attack on the dogs
and was getting the better of
them when Hayes ran in, grab
pwitt justice should be meted Ld thQ cougar by the
owes this at least to the mem
ory of a brave govenor, who
was a martyr to the cause of
Law and Order.
held him until Claude shot the
beast between the eyes. Mac
Stewart and Henry Johnson at
about the same time and not far
from McCall's camp, also killed
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TTnrlPi- t.lm nmv- nmninntin.r lwo muia Ul lwc ulK oaia.
elections law, a registering voter da f bunc-h of IocaI 8Port8 !ft
iiio- officer, of what political remaining sheep-kUlers, and
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nartvhe is a member, and ir wuou IB,luu wm
Rhull h Mm flntv nf tlm intr htories of their prowess as brave
J 1 hn n tara
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to answer sam question 11 ne
wishes to take parr in making
the nominations of any politi
cal party. Section 15, of the
law provides as follows; "Iso
hand when they must cither ex
tend their line or abandon it to
tlieir competitors, they have de
cided to begin construction
work as soon as the snow in tho
mountains is melted sufllciuntly
to allow it, and is expedteci that
thr road will be completed as
far as Laid law within tile next
eight months.
Jlolc Joint nslhllotjon.
C. & E. WILL EXTEND.
I,uldluv Clirojilcly
A report reached here last
person who is not a qualified night that the Corvallis & East
elector and a registered mem- ern Hail way Company was mak
Tier of a party making its nom- tug preparations to extend their
inations under the provisions ot road through Central Oregon,
this law shall be qualified to The Corvallis & Eastern sin
join in signing any petition lor vey has long been considered
111 ininaiion, or to vote at said by railroad men to be the most
piim.iry nominating election, feasible route for an east and
and m pei-gun shall be qualilied west road across the state. The
to ik" any nominating petition company has held this right of-
of any oilier political part' lor way tor the past 17 years. Be
tlu wiimary nominating elec- lieving that their road would
tiiii ii.ni. that with which he is hold undisputed this vast teni-
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re. mieieu as a memoer." iuiy uuui uuuu umo as iney saw
fit to extend their road, they
A FORMER AGENCY ave remained in fancied secur-
PLAINS GIRL MARRIES ft" u"9 t,m!; Eut wlt!,in
If 1. 11. . A 1
The iHiio chronicio, iiuew nave inreatenea to wrest
Though their friends have from them this territory unless
lieon on the alert lor a wedding they take steps to prevent it.
ibr some weeks past, tho deter- Realizing that the time is at I
The local lodges of the Modern Wood
men of America and, the Royal Neigh
bors held joint installation exercises at
this p!,n:e on last Fiiday evening, a large
numbcr,of the members of both oulers
with several invited guests being present
to enjoy the festivities which were held in
honor of the occasion. The exercises
were held in the second story ot the Da
vis building, which had been tastily decor
ated for the occasion. After the exercises
of installation a splendid repast was spread,
after which he remainder of the evening
was devoted to playing games and danc
tng. l lie ollicers electeu; tor the ensuing
year and who were installed on Friday
eyening were as follows:
tyODKRN WOQDMEN OF AMERICA
Counsel, Chas. Waterhouse
Advisor, Fred McDowell
Banker, F. J. Brooks
Escort, Alfred Cook
Sentry, Chas. Dijney
Watchman, A. H. Pa,rkey
Physician, Dr. Sncok.
ROYAL NEIGHHOR5
Oracle, Mrs. M. E. Snook
Vice Qrace, Mrs. A. Pferson
Recorder, Miss Marie Galloway
Marshaj, Mrs. Ela Rodman
Manager, Mrs. Lulu Hnhn
Sentinel, Miss Bessie Corwin
Physician, Dr. Snook.
Literary Spciety Elects Officers.
The Madras Literary Society at last
Saturday evening's meeting elected olli
cers for the ensuing three months. The
following were elected: President, J. K.
Craig; vice president, S. D. Percival; re
cording secretary, P. C. Fulton; corres
ponding secretary, Qlen Loucks, treas
urer, Miss Bertha Conroy; sergeant-at-arms,
Henry Conroy.
The society has received a challenge
from the Fairview Literary Society, near
Culver, for a joint debate at this place
on Saturday evening, January 27, which
challenge was accepted, The subject for
this debate and the representatives of the
local society will be selected in a day or
so.
tr-C
A fellow has to be pretty well up as re
gards hjs ancestors and numerous family
iffairs before he dare apply for a mar
riage license these days, while a county
clerk must have the incjuisitiveness of a
Philadelphia lawyer in order to obtain the
necessary information before a license can
be granted. Beginning January 1 the
parties who come in applying for a mar
riage license must giye the place of the
wedding, the date, the fujl name of the
husband, full maiden naifle of the wife,
residence of each at time of marriage,
their color, age, birthpjapp, occupation of
husband, number of marriage, and the
birthplace of the father and mother of
both parties.
Fire in Surveyors' Camp.
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Bund Bulluiln.
A tiro In one of tin- tents nt tliinr
vovois' en inn duBtroywl nearly cvury
thlnir in tho tout IhbI Tiuwdny nftcr-
noon. It Ih Biipposml 0110 of tho Iio.vn
h'ltii candlo burning on n box upon
which were- muhslitm iuhI titlier 00111
hlistlhlo HtiifT. TI10 cnniilo biirni'.l
down tu HiIh mill tho flio reunited.
Tho Binuko wn noticed before the tent
eailu'lit (Ire. Tho tent whs pulled down
mill Jerked from over the lire, tbliH
jiiivlnir It from ilamuKo. One eol iimi
all the heddluK wore burned, unotlii i
cot bnilly Hcorolied, 11 tuhlo uiiil ever
tlilni; ot. It ami 11 luritu number of pho
togfiiplm buluiitflni! t" one of the Iiojh
were destroyed.
Warren Brown of Haystack was a vis
itorin Madras, on, Monday. Mr. Browi,
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is prominently menuoneu as a r;unuuini
for the democratic nomination for tin
office of county clerk. He is very popu
lar among the democrats of this end ol
the county, anil wouiu prove a strong can
didate in this section.
There will be a "Shadow Social" at tin
New Malloy Building on the evening 01
January 26, to which the public is couh
ally invited. No admission will be clung
cd, but a lunch furnished by the ladies
will be sold afier the evening's entertain
incnt, the proceeds to be for the benefit 01
the school district.
There will ho u houIiiI dttncu hi tin
Now Malloy building on Friday nigh.
January 10. Flrat-clusa HUpper will t
Murvedut HhIiii'h. Good inilslo ami i
good lime, ami 11 good floor. lver
body invited.
A.M. WILLIAMS & CO
I)KAU:it3 IN
Dry Goods, Clothing,
Furnishing Goods
M TAGGART & BYE
I theI
m aawwwi i'ihmw iiWMmw in 1 1 frEt
nWADRASToREDON
fi wtmvmm im mm JLTrw .m,.
TERS
HOOTS AND SHOW
MATS AN?) CWl-S ,
THE DflLLES
ORECOK
4. W. BOONE
Ucftlor in hamc-iuAilo
Harness & Saddles
Try our mnko of Wtilto itlvor Tri-c
Stock b'mldlo. Thy Iiwi In lliu iimrkvt.
PR I NEVILLE
ontcoi
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATrON.
I)t'inrliiiiiit of lm Jnturlpr,
I'. S. I.nml Olllcc, TI10 PiiIIoh, Oregon,
Novumtwr 11, UWV
Xotlco U huri'Iiy kIvoii tlmt tlui followliit;
nniiifil nutllur Imit flod nutlet) of liln Inantloi
t-i mtVv fiiul proof In nuiii.ort of din cluln,
uiul ttiftt Htd proof will by mmlo bufnre Hoi,
1'. Nun, l". H. Coiiiiii5iioiiiT, Ht lilx ofllfi) ii
MBilrnn, Urt't'on. on Jnuiittry 0, 1UO0, via:
Wl!lnin K. i,lpllnl.
of Orl,)jly, OroKoii, 011 II. K. No. 13,53s, for tlio
iiv;, uc in, ip i:i h, r II e, w 111.
llo iminui tho fi!lqwf rltiivMjM to provi
Ills continuous ronlUciuo upon nm cuIUvh
tlori of xahl liipd, viz:
lUinrlos WnwrlimNky, Harry Kooinni, Davit
1, rune Miij JlHK'h Oiitdliiuf, nit of
OroRiiii.
P-nWi-JI
Hnycrcuk,
illCJIAKL T. NOIMN, Itoalntcr.
HOTEL
GREEN"
moOFfE 6t DIZEV, Props.
New management and newly renovated
throughout. A popular place to stop.
TABLES ARE SUPPLIED WITH THE BEST
The IMIarlset Afford. s.
RUU STAGES STOP AT THE HOTELi DOOK
Fresh Bread, Cakes, Pies and oilier pastry always on UaM
LIVE
BY AND
STABLE
Next door to the Hotel. Transieht
Stock welj fed and' given the best
attention. Rigs furnished oil shcJH
notice at your door.
LEATHER REPAIRING
Shoes, HIariiesQ, Stretp
worlc, and. all 3sixid.s of
Leatlxer "Worls done aaeat-1-y
and. on short notice.
J. E, WILSON
Madras, Oregon
SPECIill
Deal For Two Wl
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Working and Drive Harness, Collars, Ham
and nverytnmg in tne riarness Line,
BARBED WIRE
PER HUNDRED
Has re-opened with afineljne
of the
CHOICEST MEATS
BUTTER, EGGS AND VEGETABLES
A DIPRQHM Drnn MtirlMB r..
A- E. CROSBY
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I'BB DALLES,
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JANUAR
Is the month to begin your
subscription to
IE MAD
MS
PIONE
W
If you are a subscriber al
ready, send it to your
friends in the East who
want to hear about the
opportunities for making
a home in Oregon.
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CRAMER & STEVENS, PROP'S,
FiPsMJlfess Wines, Ixlqs
and Cigars.
HIGH GRADE CASE GOODS
0or, Fifth tind E Streets
MADRAS, J