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About The Madras pioneer. (Madras, Crook County, Or.) 1904-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1907)
The Madras Pioneer v 7 . . i MADRAS, CROOK COUNTY, OREGON. THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 1907. NO. 20 mi KloNAL CARDS. Iborn 1 COMMISSIONER ; T(WPilto JJulMIn bCLAKKK We Pay Cash For Wheat Bring it to us DEHTIST iDen ' ... i til Work ftt rciwonnuiu yiw. VIUK, OKKOON IrinkVii. Elver hTARY PUBLIC U I I Ml btvnct or tiik tku-k fciJLVM l'KKClNCT OREGON MAN & SURGEON V" u. ...... 10Bte m Drug mum- OKKdON t RAGTER OF YlTLES XOTAI'.V I'l JIUi' . I. InMirmicc Hurely Ilomti BlEiUl , tuiiv)iinciii8 , LENA M. LAMB MADRAS, OREGON End attorney iriipcfial prBi tic1 boforo U. 8. inllpatiinu)l oi win iiiilt- fenr "tti praclifL oiUcout LrrrtMen I T M JIWMvin, Cnnlilur. kEiLKR Vice ITm II IUi.tum Ant (.'nuliler. NO. 0051. 1st National Bank RINEVILLE, OREGON f ITABLISHED 1 008 lui nJ 1 1! hvl'lcil l'roflu $80,000.00 C. E. ROUSH Wo Can Supply You Glvd Us A Call PKOPIUETOR MADRAS MEAT MARKET Keeps Constantly on Hand the Best Fresh and Cured Meats 'believed that road ia the better way. From tins place soutn THROUGH DAILY STAGE i - the route will go by way ot Culver. Trail Crossing. Red ,v. - u untitr Bn- mond. Laidlaw to Bend With -i t. l Je me exception oi uie uuyiuu iu Nov Service Iria tweoh Shaniko and Bend WILL MAKE THE TRIP 1H ONE DAY road between Bolter's and Shaniko, the roads of the entire route are good at all seaeons of the year. Now Company Promises Best And Fastost PassongorTransportatlori Posslblo To Give And pays hlrjhast marmot prlco Tor tat atocK, Dimor, oggs -and farm produce Madras, Oreaan Wmnip VaU corri't'tfd hji to i nitui'i of nl i iitrv iiinii. viiMint BJCP- It" H'Ult-. I Ul'll. SCRIP FOR SALE eilr trn't In: Is 'if lidwriiinunt i ris.-' ai cr tt.iirvomuiit. nt It rtir-s Wnle in lor full inr- lD'10m - I " ii .s n mxtpliittV. u.i... . . . " uw ui, n il"' Jiciuruiivo: ON LAND CO. SDALLFs OHLiiON. mi 1 1 mi i uo ft. Iftu nun mi- Ml J. W. LIVINGSTON,, Proprietor Good Teams and Rigs. First-class Service given to the traveling public'. Office of Bend and Laidlaw Stage. MADRAS, OREGON I ni inn- SMITH I'Mtnced, up.to.dnlc ptONEER Is services to the public. pw left wait J w. & ? Robinson & Co. will prompt attention from DRAS, ORIKION Weroak I 111 Tlr.l. o.. hbt u" 1 "ii'n you t lul,l'ryouri1oii8 ALL PAPER F BROS., JR. I6 fOP Publlr..nlM rWlne jtl.i,.,. or Iladti W,M,!"" C' .... i.0"0". "Mi filed In " """"""al com- au ir nn t "is cinini, O li:00' bB made '"in. it.?-. fcjir. ..' "mniis- lo0wim, . wnout """"sea to residence upon, nn.l "v Mnn II -'Mt v '.Joseph ArnM,. ititin. 10 OWaf'l Wackaby, all of l M,CMT, Nolan. Hegister, Claypool Brother GENERAL M er chand ise Clothing, Boots Shoes, Etc Prompt Atteiition to Mail Orders PRINEVIXvLE, OREGON FARMS, TIMBER LAND: AND TOWN PROPERTY BOUGHT AND SOLD Timber Claims and Homesteads located, surveyed and estimated. Abstracting done. Call on or address Crook County Real Estate Co,, Prineville, Or. t t t t t SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION PROGRAM Following is the program as arranged for the District Sun- rluv Smionl convention which will be held in iVfadraa nejft An enterprise of considerable Snfurdnv: importance "to the residents of moiinikg session-. the Deschutes district .was Devotional exercises led by launched this week, when the the Rev. J. K. Craig. new nassfinf?r starve service of Annointmenfc of committees of the Shanilco-Madras-Bend llound table conference, "Sun- route" was established. Passen- dav School Manacreinent". Mrs. I m -J I ger service between the railroad M. E. Percival. ana J3enu, Laiaiaw ana itea- "Keacning the unreacnea". mond, and in fact all of the J Opal Prairie Sunday School. Deschutes district, has been Special music. VMt'V 1iriR!l llfifsintnrv in tllP -nflRtl " PnoaiUili fina if flio Priinoi-w and the new stage service was Department", Miss bmith. organizea ana win oe oacicea AiTJsicwooN hkssioit. by the large development com- Song and prayer service panies now operating in that geS'tatioii district, lor the purpose Oi l4fillr TnsnirnMon in Wnrlfinn- liandling more easily and com- with theYounj?" L. A.Hunt. fortably the large number of "What we Should Know of settlers coming into the coun- ur Scholars", Mrs. Williams. I 1 t I I in I I try. Incorporation papers for m..s--. t,..:-: week; the incorporators being "Real Meaning of the Sunday ON IRRIGATED LANDS Great Increase fn Settlement Is Anticipated HOMEBUILDEBS 'ME WELL SATISFIED Forty Acres la Proved to Be Enough Land for a Family By One of the Industrious 'iSoltlers school", Grey Butte Sunday scnooi. "Getting and Keerjino- Onr scholars", Mrs. M. E. Snook. Music. Recitation. "An Ideal SUTjerintendent" A" 7 iur. Mason. EVENING SBSSION. Devotional Exercises. Committee reports. -t : .. i - r r C3jeuiui luuaic. Recitation. Address, the Rev. W Jinnett. Music. Benediction. P. MART PRATT IS INJURED V ' V I I Jl Wi Fronchj Pros. H A Mboroi VIco-Prds. F.T, HuMburtj Cashldr EASTERN OREGON BANKING COMPANY 1 FOREIGN EXCHANGE BOUGHT AND SOLD DRAFTS ON ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD ? F. S. Stanley and Jessie I Stearns of the Deschutes Irriga tion & Power company, A. M. Drake of the Pilot Butte Devel opment company, and W. J. Buckley and J. II. Wenandy, experienced men in the stage line business. Trial trips are being made this week over the new route, with the view of arranging a schedule, and after the middle of this month, daily trips will be made each way be tween the railroad terminus at Shaniko and the entire Des chutes district. The new stage company has already made a heavy invest- Martin L. Pratt, one of Mnlr ment in equipment, in order that nomah's sturdv football sons the passenger service between was seriously hurt during the tuo lauioau ana tue aistnct to Christmas game at Seattle and ueseiveumay oe as comiort- was not able forerun, with tl. able for the passengers as it is rest of the victorious tPnm 5,nd possible to make it on a stage did not arrive home until last loiue. iney nave purchased a night. The Seattle game, while uumuer oi large, rangy horses, it was not a sTiRfttnmilnr nnp weighing from 1250 to 1350 was replete throughout with pounds, and three large Con- acurresaivn nlnvn nnri nt- t',naa I 11 I emu, lour spring venioies, capa- the tackling was fierce and oie ot carrying eight passen- dendlv. Tr XV ft S in nn rf flick - a I w www wx iiio gers comtortably, will be placed skirmishes that P. ntf. wlin wiiq in service at once. The vehicles at rirrlit, I o n " " iiwumu i. j wiu ub moseu in, suppnea with Chits. The crrnnml i,vi lights and heaters and heavv and when th A Kvn man no ma, " lap-robes and everything pos- together the impact was plainly aiuio vni i,e uune lor tne com- heard all over the field. In the lumui mo passengers mixup Pratt received a kihk I he schedule, us outlined over th , 1 - -J ....UUUgU It iiowjwiii cover tne entire trio knocked him onr.l ciii X w v w UUil Ol JCU oDHTcoii oiiuiiiKo anu uena m m the gume nim r hit nnii...i .1 . . jr, wnuuui u great At lirst alter receiving the aiuouiic oi night travel. The kick Pratt showed signs of diss stage will leave Shaniko thirty ziness, but as the game pro- iu uuni arrives, cet aea his head cleared up and go to Bolter's place that nierlir. he and leaving at six next morning test to the end. Nothing was will reach Bend by nine o'clock thought of the injury he had in the evening; The stage from received until the players had iuu wui leave at six in the retired to the dressing-room morning, reach, Bolter's for Once inside the room the Mult supper and proceed to Shaniko nomah Club hian oollaused the same evening The Shani- Martin's brother, whose home is :.r:wwa u 1 eui"e- wftld from the ... v, jU.uU.v ... loreuoon, ana item to the dressing-room with the Bend stage will reach lmro him nn,i i. . , u i,i,nif .... :r v r. ""ou uo ""ntea a u'imTi, Uie ftUer" Prolan was summoned. The noon. Both stages will noon inlnv,i ioQ . , 18 oomn ete Rnhfif1nl will V . una put lished iiB soon as it is definitely Urtt rl fn, J , lU0U8rt w I v..w. . m w iv ii 1 1 1 1 1 Tirnwn th ttrrftgea. b'e seriohH. W WBf.V Thenewstatte route will o HnH rmi" ' "1." r.V"f by:w pfAnteloPe insM.pi thoi3u t!! by the Oow Canyon road, as it is Oregouian: ut.- Concerning the enterprise of the Deschutes Irrigation & Power company in this county the Portland Telegram says: The company has reclaimed 75,000 acres of land in Crook r county and is making rapid strides in its work of making the remainder of the property placed in its care fit for settle ment. Already COO contracts have been made with persons who are now living on their holdings or are planning to go there this Storing. The average unit taken by the settlers is Sty acres, although at least lOO contracts have been made with- persons wno want only hall this amouQt of land. That 40 acres is enough to provide for a familj' is proven by the experience of Josepli Buckholz, one of the first set tlers on the reclaimed land. Buckholz is a farmer who at tends to his land and his crops; spending no time at the village grocery explaining how to run. uie government. He decided to put ten acres of his new- holdings into garden truck and the remainder inrn lmv- nnl j grain. As a result Buckholz ciearea siuu an acre on truck land, besides making good profit on his hay and grain. All of the settler? who have gone into Crook county during. tne past few months and taken up homes on the reclaimed land are said to be well satisfied with their holdings, and are urging their friends to come. It is expected that 20,000 acres' will bo cultivated by nevt September, providing homes for 700 families; counting five per sons to each family, it is (inured that within the next eighti months 3500 honest, industri ous settlers will be added to Uook comity's population. THE NORTH BANK ROAD Track laying on the Nor Hi bank road will commence this month and two-thirds of Mm roadbed has alreadv been graded. Work on this road was started in October, inns' and it was stated then that trains would be runnino- on ir by January 1, 1007, but the usual delays have occurred and it is now believed that the en. tire 220 miles of road will not h in service befoie October. This roudj when completed, will be onedtue linest pieces of rhil road build btates. In its entire length w.va.,a uu um-ve to. exceed three degrees, and thp. mnvimn.,, urn miles there are 48 miles ot double track. Qrados n nl curves were almost entirely nl I nt i ii n t ,wl .1.. . f .... J in uiudrio laoiiitato the handling of an amount of traffic over this line. Articles of incornormian..h.ivi hM filed with the secretary M)MjSate apd the collnty clerk, for fa Mstliodist Episco. pal Churahcf Madras W. A. vnu r. fhult aarl jvire. Almea Homey, tiute if 'II 1 . t1 s 41 1 . kHui.a, nic mm wcorpo Mrt