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About The Madras pioneer. (Madras, Crook County, Or.) 1904-current | View Entire Issue (June 27, 1907)
7" .,'; , . The Madras Pioneer Published every hnrsdny by ' -icilE 1'lONKKIt 1HT1JM8U1X CO.- 8UDSORIPTiON RATES: piR year SSO Six months W Throfc months., -6 A-nVEUTISlXO HA.TKS ON Al'PMCATtO.V Enterhd ns second class iimtiur A.unust Sit, lPOl.'at the I'ostoliico at Madras. Oro., jjmlor tlii; 4et of Congress of March 8, 187U. June 37, 1907 on th'eir runchos, most of it being lmulod from Culver. The finding of wutor at a depth of only 320 feet will prove a boon to the ranuliers of that locality, and greatly enhance the value of their lauds. fjAINMAKER THE IS DELIVERING GOODS Whether the Sheinian county rainmaker brought the rain or not, Sherman county has en joyed a lirst-class rain- during Ihe past few dajs, as has the entire Northwest, but the peo ple of Sherman county will pay tLe rainmaker just the same, says' an exchange. It was stipulated in the rain maker's contract that he should Jurnish six inohes of rain be tween June 1 and August 1, within a radius of 60 miles from ;the site of his raiumaking ap puratus, and somebody, whether the rainmaker or not, has ilelivered a large put .of the jjooda already and the crops ate growing all over that district in a most luxuriant manner. While there is general ie Joicing over the excellent rains pf the past week in Sherman Oiin ty the people do not Know whether the rainmaker actually produced ihe rain or whether he had studied conditions and parried on his experiments in an auspicious season to g t iesult with the assistance of Jupiter Pluvius. , 'About one-half of the six inches of rain has been deliv ered aud if the remainder .comes Oy August 1 the , people will pay without a word, al though thesurrounding country may be flooded with natural rain. There was a general rain throughout this section last Saturday- the kind that falls on the jukt and the unjust alike and a great amount of good was done to the growing crops, especially Spring-sown gram. Fall grajh was in good shape, but ytlio Spring-sown grain needed rain, and last Satuiday V steady downpour assures a good crop from this also. Re ports lrom different sections 01 the count' indicate that the rainfall was general, although in mudb sections it raiueii harder than in otheis. Agency Plains came in tor an unusual ! ly' heavy downpour. Crop rt ports from all sections of the farming district of this count are very Haltering, -"and the belief is general thai last week's rain "clinched" matters lor bumper crop. M. C. MASON Real Estate, Insurance Collections Alfo makes 11 8neoltv of Auctioneering In nil lines. ('Ill (if In l.niick Itrntliettt1 lurniiure Htnrt MADKAS, - OltliOON THE DALLES HOSPITAL Harness and & Saddles .. IMS! Tli IDalles, Oregon A PRIVATE HOSPITAL for tho treatment of nil medloal mid xtiiHtunl (llmmsoH, uxeupt utinh u ate Beltin'sr. Lace Leather! -0,J,b,,,,,b- Whips, Bridles, Halters patients may employ their , r.. OWN niYSlUlAWB rme 1 laiiiuiiauu 1 luriii'?!' nuiv minnm- teed. made from best California Oak tanned harness leather B. S. LARK IN .MADRAS, OKOUON , SPECIMENS OF BARLEY W. J. Branstottor was in town vo3 terday with Home specimens of ibarloy grown on his ranch on Agency I'lnins. The heads of burloy are large, and well filled, ami so far matured that he is assured a big crop from this field in spite of .hot winds pr other weather conditions that might prevail later. Mr, Branstetter has a heavv stand of the barley and says that he thinks it should yield not less than forty bushels to the. acre. GIVE US GOOD SCHOOLS, Patrons of the Madras public School who are interested in maintaining a good school in this district should attend the meeting to be held on Jul' 15, and give their inllitence and support to the pnrpusal to levy a small ta lor school purposes The increase in the tax-rate which would be necessary in order to cany out the plan would not fall heavilj' upon any taxpayer in the district, and the beneiits to be derived are too apparent to require enum eration. The educational facil Hies of the community and district are of first importance, and it is to be hoped that a due appreciation of that fact will be felt when the special sehool meeting votes upon the tax- levy, through the aid of which only can a good school be maintained. The tax-levy should not and doubtless will not meet with any opposition from the heavier tax-payers of the district, and those whose taxes are merely nominal will vliave no occasion for opposing a proposition so manifestly to their interest. Let us main tain good schools in this sec tion, at whatever cost. Try our Imperial washing machine, it i the best. McTaggart & Bye. See J. V. & M. A. Robinson & Co. about your supply of Binding Twine. Standard-and Clover Leaf brands. Mrs. Lena 41. Lamb has gone to Michigan for a visit at her old home, expecting to be away two weeks or more. The school in the Mud Springs dis trict was closed on Tuesday of last week, alter a very successful term taught by Miss Erne A. Taylor. Closing day exercises were held and many patrons of the school were in attendance. A basket dinner was served at noon, and a literary program was rendered by the teacher and pupils. ' ' f Notice for Publication. VpnrtuHiit of tho Interior Land Olll-'o at The P.ille-s Ori-uoa, May 2S, 1007. NoMco it lierehy glwn that William O. Belknap, of Midra, Or Iihs tiled notice ol IiIh Intention ti! make dual five-year proof In support of Ills olalm, viz: Homestead Kntry No 10003 made .May 17. 1002, for the 1 Vetf nw' of o, tp 12 h, r 13 e, w m. And tint Mfitil proof will he mtote before Frank Oborn, V. S Commis sioner, nt hi" idllee In Madras, Oregon, on July 0. l'Jl)7 He 11 iimes the following wiuuwes to prove his oontiuui us residence iiioi, i and c.'illl vation of. the land, vi': 1 I) Y Harnett. Fred Ctreen. hoth if Culver, Oregon; W J Klelmrds, K 11 ISHrnett, both of liutiHw, Ureuon. 10 jv4 C. W. MooiiK UenMer Traltilntf Bismol for nnrww In eonneo thni. Kor liiforniatlon conceniliij' tin mui addreiH Supt. )f Nurttw. HOSPITAL) RATES from $10 in $21 per vwek, aivonlltm tn room, liinludltt luwpl'Ml rwrif ami hirnnl. For ftirthnr liiformntloii ddrittH DRS. FERGUSON & REOTER, TIic Dalles, Oregon. MgTAGGART & HARDWARE IMPLEMENTS GROCERIES AGENTS FOR NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Uuiartini'ii. of the Interior Land Olllce at the Dalle. On con. May 2. I'J07. Totlco Is hereby given tlitii Klva J. Smith. 1 Miiihas. Oregon. ha.s tiled notice of her intention to umkt ll 1 1 it t five-year proof In Mtnnort of her claim, viz: lloiiiestend r.ntry .No'.i.S'iti iiuule Oct. H, ll'Ol, f.ir the w.-eii and eXiwh of .-ec' 1 i. tp 10 s, r i8 e, w in, Vnd tnnt Mttd proof wilt he tnaile bef e Frank Oshorn.U S.f'ouiiuU-ioiior. at his oflice in M idras Oregon, on July 8, 1907 She names the following wtne.sas to prove her contlnnou1 re.-liience upon, and cultivation of, the land, viz: Jl Branstelier. V L Braustetter. B C Dove and A S I'hlldpb, ad I Madras, Or L. . -MOOIIK, t j 4 lleglsior- tS' "Out-of-UjOM"' wlih a aTCVtN- I j I Wdf t-t ;'.n-' for a growls - bay t I M BJi Lean-.tajr t" fljnot -vcll and jr Pj ftV ncv'tlrlac uaHliw ef 111 i ssi.rco;oi.. oncisioN, and I I riircATio.v. I I s MADRAS, OREGON NEW DAILY STA From Bend to Shaniko and all interior New and Up-to-date Outfit SPECIAL ATTENTION TO TPAVPI iMfi mc - - - mm a i xl ill . CLASSIFIED LOCALS MORE WATER FOUND Following closely upon tho iinding of water upon Agency Plains, news conies, from the Culver neighborhood that a good supply of water has been struck in the wejl being drilled on the Albert Yocum place by Frank Loveland. The water in the Yocuut well was found at a depth of 820 feet, aud reports from there state that there is a good supply of it. The Yocuin place is situated at tho foot of Juniper Butte, and the farmer of that locality have been com. j gelled to haul all water for use , WAiS'l-hD A competent person to nurse my mother Will pay good wages. Address Davtj AV. Burnett Culver, Oregon. j27tf BELTING & LACE T.EATHKR B, 8. Lurk in lias received a full line of belting, lace leather, etc., for liar vesterb aud binders. j'27-jy!8 PRINCE CORBET IN HER VICE The report that the Bay Perclieron stallion is out of service is an error, He will make the stands us usual until July '20. Peter Martiaeh owner, Madras, Or. J-l USUAL EXCELLENT CHICKEN dinner at the Green Hotel next Bun day; 35c. ICE CREAM ON SUNDAY ut the Madras Pharmacy. jl3tf "SECURITY" SHOES for boys and misses are tbo best, Hamilton Brown make. A large line of C Gotzlmi shoes for men and women now on tno way. You can save money ou the purchase price and in the durability of shoes bought at our store. J. W. & M. A. Robinson & Co FOR PURE FOUNTAIN SODA and lee cream soda go to the Madras Plianuacy. J13tf A complete supply of legal. blanks for "ale including warranty and quit claim leeds, real, chattel and crop mortgages, etc. Justice court blanks and Justice court work a specialty. Notary Public. F, J. Brooks. THE BALL ES NURSERIES Havln g engaged Mr. M. O. Mason, of Mud' rus, to sell trees fur our nurseries during the coming Summer for FalJ delivery, w invito tlio tree planting public to glvo him their orders Willi tho assurance Unit tlio same will receive our prompt aud careful uttemlou. Tlio Dalles Nurseries, J20dU Notice for Publication. Department of the Interior Land OIlieoat Tho Dalles, On gon. May 2b. JW7. Notice is hereby triven that Willl'im A. (Jrittot:. of Madras. Oregon. lias filed Holier of iiili iitlmi to make llii.il five-year uroof in sun ort nt hi cl.mii. vl.: II niestcad Entry No 10101 made Marrh 7, 1WK, for t lie LntHft and-) and s.'sii 4' ser i). iji is s, i jo e, w ill. And that said proof will he made before Fiank O-diorn, U. S. Conimihuiohcr, at bis olllce in Madras, Oregon, on Juy 8, 1SHJ7. He name's tue following witnemea to prove hi continuous residence upon, ami eultiviti -n of the land, viz: George Killiiigheck. 77enry DhvIh, Vlr Lril Ji idcius, Elmer Gillam.all of Madias. Oreuon. JfJjy4 . C. IF. Moonn. Hoiiistor NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Depnrtmi-nt of the Inn-rbir Laud Ollice at The Dulles, Ore.-on, May 2S, 11)07. Notice in hereby given that Miles Wesley IJennctt.of Jadias, Oregon, lias fifed notice of his intention to msk linal commutation proof in support of Ids claim, viz: Homestead Kntry No lr,2 made August 2(1,1905, for the swiei,' sec 2ti. nnetf and se,'iu'-4 sec .'15. tp II s, r 12 e. w in. And tiuu Mild oioofvsll) be made before Frank 0boi n, U. S. Comniissioner, at his oflice In Madras, Oregon, on July J, j'.Hfr. iie iiHines the following witnesses to prove his eoiitfiiiioith rusldenee iinon. and cultivation of, the land, viz: u .i iniciimann, .j u .ioeiirinir. Krod enke, Jacob S Joeliring, nil f Madias, Oretrou jO-J f C. Y. Mooick, Register Till". MOKT SCENIC UOUTH IN 11KST KATINU HOUSES ON Ask your JVftl.-r Uv evens Itiflt MtotKU'is-l'trtol. Iiij-iKt nn nur tn.-H-ti'Wfnti inako. if yon lati.twt otifmn. v.e itJil .llixt, i-niwi i.lv .qii.i. u.Hm nwtpt of rMiuloFrrZv. 7 I . lh.rf J4 wut I. know bo. 1 1 , ; Tr: I T ' I U I.. .:4 in : U P. m j.lBrt- J . ,(. ,. ' , JLT t 7'U lf,1,B:" !" J " ..., I!. , lc.'":? "u. w s-r. r, .., I nr. I-.U tmtr iJ.- ' f r... , tm I J. srEVlSNg AUMS A TOOL CO. )'. O. tlosc 4J07 Chicopee PaJJ. n., U. S. A T2? CKNTHVI. iiltM.nN ANY hTil, JIM I : I . - . -t t tut .9 . . !'..... ........... 1 1,.., ,.t..,.. I.. '.u i . . nvni a Kpeeumy. r.or ntiVHiumrt'iVi COLUMBIA SOUTHERN RAILWAY GO. TIME TABLE NO. 10. Kflocllve July a, 1901. South llonnit No. 2. Dully wrxtium. I lr..i 3.Ai.m. 3 S'urtii HuuikI No. 1. Iinlly I I'HM. tlUiUn.jn. Arrive ll.ivaju. Il.lilajh., jll.0OM.tttJ jl(.li.m. JIMUO.HI,, Arrive OiiMont Xn.ifi.( Sink 2.5m Wumhi 1.12 .! glondyke M.it p.m.! wtuniHU io,u ,-riup.m. iiri: jc 'lo.Jin.ro.. 35 p.m. llelfonnLU jlti.Z2H.iu. S.Ik p in. HeMoM (lo.uftn.rii. .Wl.in. iloro I AK.m. l.fp,m.j Krskliivttlu 1 v:-n h.im.i I.WlMII. Ur'wVllll'v ' U.'JOn.in.i ! I.Yji.0i.j iloiirlxm J K.'An.m. i 5.11 p.m., Kent I M.uin.ni ' VJI p.m. WIImix i h.:i.m I - HhRiiIko h.iwn.m, iHvt. For rnton and otber InforiiiiitKin pply to A. L. ClfAIQ, Uonwrnt I'uger Al., I'ortlmid, OrtKou. H. J. WtioN. Aifi-at. Sliualko. Oro. I MADRAS MEAT MARKET D. W. ADAMS, Proprietor Reasonable prices and courteous treatment to all Orders by stage given prompt at tention and no charge for deiiv'ry FRESH AND CURED MEATS MADRAS, OREGON Z. F. MOODY I GENERAL COMMISSION & FORWARDING MERCHANT ! barBC and Gomnwlloiw Wareliotixu CoiihIkiiiuciiu BojicitDd l'rouipt iittuiitloii paid to u,oi- tvlio mor m with tliulr jintrouttgL'. SHANIKO, ORnOON J. W. & Al. A. ROBINSON &. CO., Madras, Oregon or J. II. OVIiKTUKF, Apnt, Shfinlko, Oregon l$fit fka!!kV evSltjiajftt fljttik0 CciCkjBB Tk Oc lAcVk A tt. CHAMPION REPAIR As well qs F ALL Ki CHAMPION HEADERS BINDERS AND Send orders to .W.ELKII General Merchant Of, tl- m Prioeville, 'CV "J WSJ V V VD U V "J'V yt W "V V vvvvt I Stallion for Service The big Belgian, "property of the Haystack Liveijock Breeders Association, will be kept at tho Leach place, three miles west of Lamonta, during season commencing April 7th. This horse has proven a sure foal-gctter and his colts arc giving good satisfaction, Havstack Livestock Breads Association t Sfianiko Warehouse Company tlS nPNPDAi sTODAfin AND FORWARDS" , 1"- " - flpeclnl Rttontlon to Wool PilliiRnd "'f'JaittrUl moiitH. l)nlurHjn Hlacliiiiilti Ooal, Llrno nd Jiu' ar(D, of all kin, I,. Sulphur, Wool and Oraln Bwki na gtoci Flour und Kcod. IHRhest prico pnld for Ilid' a"( . gtMk, Yardi with all tbo latent und Iwt facllltlea for hnui Mark Ojiodi Car o! $ "S. Vtf- Co." , T. G. CONDON, Vbs'