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CONGRESS
The Mac!
ras Pioneer
Is Owned by
fins.
madras. Crook county, oregon. Thursday, January 2. 190a
NO.
OTHERS
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Hotel
MOW UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT
1 .. !. iJ.nfniiwlilv renovated. No belter table in Cun-
IHscnasu v -o , ii
i q con jpr me money. wui tTumv win u yuuncowsiy
Ended t. Jcacluartcrs lor traveling men.
rst-class Livery in Connection
F. W. LIVINGSTON, Proprietor
ADRAS, OREGON
professional cards.
A. E. CROSBY
1' 1(01' ItlKTO it
ISTOFFICE PHARMACY
u- hint ot Druga, Mwliolniw, Olmmlunto, 1Iuulu)M 'KfniUw,
...Hi 1'i.etn SnjiuU. i-'onorry Mall Onler I toy mmmJ
1 1 j
0 fcfM. r Uelirarr iifiiarii.Uwwi. Your iiri(tiptUB
tn(! nt i'mt l)iryn, tnfk fowl nu Dipt of til Mail.
-!. Hnih 'Foaiiw. WHObfeSAI.tt AN1' JtKIAiU
QRKGOfif
Kin' . '
pRAHK OSBOnil
US. COMMISSIONER
Totvmlt l)iilli11ri(
MADRAS OIUHtpff
0 0. COLLVEf?
' . Notary public
JtufrivKtor ritr. Pkack
CUIiVRU lltKCINtfr - '
CULVER
OREGON
II, B.N' 0 OK
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON
Ofllco In Driii; gtoto . '
MAPKAH
.1 H. HANEIi
ABSTRACTER OF TITLES ;
NOTAV.Y WJHUC '
llro lomirwii-p, r.ifo Imiirnm-o, Burcty Uo'mlt
Html Kwtu, Convoyanolut: ,
I'UIJiKVII.r.K, OIIBQON
IH I'. Ai.ir.sc, I'mliidnj. . . '
Jt. Jl.lI.MyjW, Coslilur.
Wit WujizwutLUtt Vlc l'rbi ' '
'i IH IUui-.vin, AHt.lDlifor."
NO. 3051..
The First National Bank
OF PRINEVILLE, OREGON
DID NOT BUY LAIDLAW
of tlio grcat'-power plant planned
thrtt site.
for
Railroad Official Says
(3 Not Truo
Whether any, more of the proposed
railroad system is built remains to he
neon, it i fluid by those who arc closely
Report hvato'8 thu obstructed progress of it
affaire. A large number of condem
nation suits that were started by the
company to secure rights of way bo
(ore the bpginnlng of the recent banking
MAY NEVER 8UlL,$Y Ml ROAD lidaya, liaveleon liun9 up in the local
'. ' cciUrttre,veral weeks, owing fo tiic over
burdened condition of the docket
Componyr Only Do.o "tall M'KIHLEY AGAIN IN TOILS
uig fowor Plant at. Bull Run
Soys Right of Way Man.
Famous Land Fraud Defendant Ar-
' rested In Far-A Way China
Thoro lVgrowjngdoub't' UiatttfrfM&iril
v j!"tou , jiub uireauy UpOlH I dime
completed between.- RilvleW' junction lhe
ami. Dull Run, This llfaU will serve tl.f of 1
UMBER FOR SALE
fo have plenty of lumber for sale at our
I, located about 3 miles east of Grizzly
lost office on county road. Prices right
ESTABLISHED 1800
jt'piul, Siirplm . hihI Undivided
5100,000.00
I " .. .
I'roflu
A. M. WILLIAMS &'CO
DKA1.KI18 IH
McMeekin & Eastwood
!;Dry Goods, Clothing;
Furnishing Goods
zrxzit
9
. V ft -i,fV . H. A, Mooro, Vlco-Proa, F, T. HuHburt, Caahlor
1100T8 AND K1I0KH
HATS AND CAI
THE DALLES
ORECDH
;:"f! DBESOfl BANKIHS COMPANY
T 'ICH LXWJAXCE BOyCHT AHfl SOLD
' v,fTj$ OH ALL PARTS dp THE WORLD
I
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T25,t'CO
SHANIK'O, OREGON
t.
Carries a good line of frcfih
claims and patents. Pre
scription work and family
recqes made a specialty
T. A. LONG
Physician and Druggist'
MADRAS, 8fiE08N
Tbo recapture of Horace O. ftTcKfii''
Hood aihvaj'coinpanyyill bulfiPa.ny hoy,. notorious tbrouaboui tHe XTnfted
no iie ijj me leauing gpiniH in
rreacblng Jand-fraud oueratioua
Oretroii, recalls the flight r.ml iMtm
purppsti of hauling itt! 1 power .plant of tlio fiigitiVoirom the "United Utate
Uj tUb Ihill linn iower eilo, nnd that', in '"d thuloiiK-contii.Miedofrortaof United
paid to JiAvo.bcn the principal- purpose (tes District Attorney Jlrlstol and JiIh
at the bctimig jn fetariing the fcurvey iwsl&tant, James Golfl, to bring the
fojr a, rrtHaL Trow ' I'drtland 'toward man back to jrvo out Ills sentence.
Afomit'.Uopd; daya tifbPorHanlJgu'nat.. XlcKlnley was convicted of cnnflplr--"'Ihiacdmpany
TieverTiofl' anroaobtal acy'td rob thogovemmeut of lands at
anyone .to n'e'gotjatd a purchaeo of . unv we time that S. A. V. Pnter met
IrriatiOiyor wte? pOw'pr propt-rtioB on hlfut,.and vi order to secure 'llieic
Ue uppor.-Degchnle ; river-, and no one evfdcude in t!y oase agaftlat Senator
rOjjresoiitjhg thiK'coinnauv has ever iro- .Mitchell the defonduntH were allowed
prised eucJi'rtnidWtn'tlie" Lnidlaw pco- to go under suspended seuteneoB ami
plo, or an otw grud JX. 0- Llitnty, bonds until tuclj tipie an Mr. Ijnney
liewl bf thd risWbt WT&y depttrtineab. bad cecuretf from them the testimony
.''There ia alplnurwtblnK. ;n thetffb. dealred. MoK'inlcy did appear berbre
. uitfhed tiorijMlrliojsrfkflnjt'aoperliitont tile fwlerul grand Jnry, audit was ujon
tpai ui mo jiyjuuiiiuiii. ... - i cniiioiiy in pari mac ine luuici-.
. "The only tfjTect Cff ach Storli has j"'nU) Wore returned against Senalor
lecn to inoreiia tb "tftlCTjHios in, the Sfitohell ami otlter,
way of otir'jcfluf't t( cot right of; way. 'JleKlnlej eludotl tbo vigilance ot
I Wocauio blip Ibis rnilrdaU project fairly j Hnjy and bin sleuth, Burns, however,
r.' l K "ij.A i-i . fa' -,m . .. .. I...V.I .... . .... . -l
ami vpt'iuyj auu win npv v aiuwnp any nu, imernrainiiiginwiii mrounout
utiilerhandMnothoil, )jiit."ctfna forward llie. United States, lit last escaped in
with a sfraigTit buijinp,'propoi4itTon, cninpany with the notorious daucor,-
offerlng to' buy and pay.a-fnir price for "Little Egypt," leaving Jiis- wife,
San Fran-
Itave been held up for ontragW),n8pricea, uleco
auu in some instances en
Tlio rontJfof the rrtilroad
much in doubt. " traihlion ot JIcKiiuey from- bis nine
Ucganling itn alleged tupnel under of icfugo in China, and took the (pjee-
f Mount Tabor, it.is eoiU that the hoiii- Itidn up with the department of justice
pany does not', yet even kiiow- whltli 4t W.aslilugtoii. After long negotlu
sidoyf tlie mountain thorout,d will puss, lions the deparimeut Informed Bristol
Survuys and portiotiH' o.f right , of-' wy t'lmt JIdvinle'y "would bo sent for, prn-
have l)t?on Keetirpd on routes runuliigon vided Bristol would semi the evidene
Ixith side. .? , of bin crime and conviction to the de-
Tbe jnain .purpos of tlta compny jun tmeut uf stnte,
from tljo, beginning baa beii to effect a This information was prepared and
very tyte po.wer jknt at Mull Kuu, and xei.t, in HepfHJlr lt tb diwri-
UefeiOp elwtf-ic jKiwer tor tlio .aale ot I uu'ut of .-.late fefegrapl ed to Portland
isklng Bristol If a man could t-e Eent t.v
China after the prisoner. Deputy Mur
Im1 Krrinin was se'eeted toniHketbe
U-ipanl starteJ. In the meantime Uit
.i . . . . . i .
HEAVY DECEMBER RAIN
:h
Wettest Month For
Period of Years.
Long
f
4.31 INCHES PRECIPITATION LASTMOHT
Plenty Of Moisture To Insuro Goo'
Scoson Record of
Wormsprlng Station
Crops Noxt
Editor Pioneer : The following rcc.
i , t .t it . it. . Iy
oi rairuuii aiiiicine vvarmspring fliaHorfs.9
Bince May, 1002, will probably; i?ltFp
trm ran flora
i w i vm urn i iflos t loss r won a v&r 3-i -zjt
Montll
fany.
Febty
Mnroh
April.
May
Juna
July
AOgUHt
October
NdTOhf.
Foe Yr.
JtoTlv I
St
.01
2.00
.11
.01
-.Jo
1.02
1
(Pi
27
stt r.j
.25 .87
sr. 1 r
.10 S5
21 1 1.06
ti 1 :&
Ml .85
3.00 1 .27
.53
.00
l.to
1 w
.17
.68
I-02
2.21
V
m
.ii
.no
9
1.07
2,31 ( .23 1.21
.... 8.63, K.2B, 0.62, 9 .19,15,68, 11
M2 I l,3s I .so j 7H"4 1 1.25 (
1JBJ 1.77-
.til .w 1
' A9 M v '
.201 .4f i' -,. , (.
It will bo seen from the above thai tlio
year 1807 has had a rainfall,of nearly , !
average ior tne paai eix veare, nmu mt
most tile same as that for the yeat IfKH.
The table would seem to indieste' -that.
we may expert 1?07 to be foliowoil by
two dry yearel Xliis, however, baa IJten
made practically impossible for lOOSby
tlio unprecedented rainfall durine
ocember. Thi amount, 4.31 inchfjrf,
lwing heavier by almost an inch than
durfng-mny othdV.'montli since tlie g$ktt
tion was established nearly six yodjn
ago.- ' '
Tbo rainfall during October N'dVtfiRj
Uirclyblockcd. In March, 1906, Dlstrjct Attorney this season bW beaH f
I May is very Brlstolbega.) ellorts to secure tbo ex- clies, Ahl to thu the ayg J : t
0
2
light and potfef in Partlawl. Tlite cail-
road woS a subnidiaiy project. The
compa'riylia nearly fmiiplc Ud a soad
t'wnuocting with tl.c . W. P. railway
and tbeO. K. & Is. at F.iirview. and oyer
ttus hno will haul itf power pl.intmaciif-J t,r .uoKiniey on oah ( d instructione.
iimv fuit to Unit kmi witbintbe nest 60 uw .u Vrlu-u 'a lnines Jmllers a..u
dayando forwanl ,-ith oouctlo.i Wr.t
Ktrrl lau is i.ow lu (-hina waliln" t:
irlng hi ni.iis b..ek-to Dn-nou. A.
ooii a. be is brought to Portland hi
will b given the stence..now bim?-
Itte t.ver bini and will teirln Its sei f!a.
It Improbable that no will "enter the
yH aUotit the llni6 that 8. A. D. Pnter,
hB KccnttipUce, leaves tipou the eom
plStfon f lila sentence. '
Acuordiug' I" tb" dlvpatcb recelvad
btre yeterdAy, McKiiniey wna enptiir
e.l'by Clrinesb and Amdflean olllu!nl.
All bough tbo fttbU'griun uijmu from
Peking, MoKinley whs .ctpturwj at
llarldu by tut iuithoritv9 fioui Muk
d.Mi, wtienco MoKuily rsceutfy eeiii
ed. ....
for January, February ami March during
the.past five years, Vbich is 6, inoheg
gives a sninfall of 19,.23 inebos to makei '
the-1008 crop. , ' .. v ( :
Tlris exceds thesaiaomit fr tiiy net
poriwl Inst year bftlmost' an Iriciic- a'nUV,
is only onebalf-ijih. UbIow. :tf&J. As,
the. relnt'a.lL:-.rr5!p6flnil)er ItMHm'
practically; aiLv$d in flip soil, W may
l reaoiraMy sur,of gnongh nKrfsture
to mature 'ti& 1908 crW Thoae who.
iiave adopted proffer nictijoda of ctdtiva
tion may look fejrvrartV to this as a cer
tainly. -' , JV. .
. 'Very resooctfull&t
Varnjspriug,;f)., Jail. 1, 1808;-
1.
wo cacape .top FtCMCIkecs Who Pofe?. v.
:Publte;Untf-lender Fence r'!i.
Begin
toe
reap
Wi
ion
vou neeci'anvthina to wear or eat call in
ms, We have everything to satisfy your wants
WILLHAVE EVERYTHING D U,R I N G L T H E . f E A R
and
nd
DEATH OF MRS. H. K. KISSEM
o
.0t HfrHHd-0
mm mm rvii m y 1 rn
GENERAL MERCHANTS, MADRAS, OREGON t
Shaniko Warehouse Receipts for Qrain Taken Same as Cash
That tbon bjUdriteiy no escape for
stockmen ffrotp the pqoyiion of the
leileral anU-fewsftte lawis-jsliowu by Urn
the antiro1 matter txxvJi&ea ,,brnsi'e(
out in Wyoming this xn9nL Pie Trt--V
b.uno jga.ys; .
One of tho lfiosl iuiproaaive warnings
vriven to.tlici -wuieliinBfJ flf-ttiis atiito
in regard to the araiitS'i pvading tho
louwui roxvm m rsnru .Kj jpBMOncing of
tlip publjodednajn wandrninisterod in
tlie federal urt tHb'WMk in tle trial
of 10 civil 9tms S&nfy some of tlie
mot;iuoirdnntsfo5n of the state.
This -warning ysiS iii-Uie decrees of ,
Judge-Riner, AVUtin-'oVQiy case, found
against tjio dolemlaifct ainl oitlered tho
removal of the fences in question if still
'Mrs. Christiana Njssen, wife of II. K.
Sissen, died lastgunday at 8, a m. Dec.
ISO, 1907," at tho Hahn liotol in Madras,
aged' about 80 years. Ilex' dkyith rotilteL
frbm "blootl-noisnuin'r. .Besides a! ten.
day. oluriftiby boy slm leaves .fivoitler tamKn8, iM,fi:W ittj"" 8Wfe.
.(duldreti ami a Jmslmnd to mourn herLure1,strln Wdown, and assessing j
loss.
Tho funtyal ocoiirred last Monday
ioronnoii, sorvietw being conrjuotod at
the Kroa Mothodist Churclv by thu Hev.
"I. D. UroSvn. Interment took nbu'e at
tbo Madras Cemetery nortUoaat ol town.
Dvt eirscd was btrn April li, 1R73, and
winio 10 oregon lrom Iowa in l)2
tho cost of th cs to tbo defendant,
In MonrnAa -mid. in Nebraska, tha
violation of tits Jaw against Illegal
, fencing hasten tajten up by criminal
pi-ocowlfngs" and' ou cvulajice oxiietlv
i;nilar t tkut presented in th Fetleral-
courts of Uvjs city, 24 goimctioiw hava
With hvr husband and children She M4 Z&U JIZ ' , I
resided at the bomeStea! sguilnveH 6i "8 8 W ""pi-iaonwent
n. I...,., .i..v ...... 1. "... 1 rur llfilll: - !
Madras jfor tbo past sev-eral years, ung u Muli, " V
a few inontiis ngowhen tho family aiini 'Tlo PflUcy of rosuciitinc
to Madras to conduct the If aim 11. . cdvilly, whor thjto had boi
Z-TiXr; wtoZSft VT former,
symnfttliv and klndnosa to iftf.P?wotry of tbo Interior UUobeoek.
who oainein contact witli her make lni4nd thom was some frictionnini.u-ni.il
uuitbtir-i
whoso
death slticuroly mourn wl by
anew aor,
SILICA SAND WANTED
Tbo Qnlumbla Steel Works of Pott"
land has nnido tho following oiler
through tlio Oregon Development
Leaguo:
"YVo will tako ono hundred tons each
month of silica sum!. OS nor cent mire
..in ..if..., 1 . . .
auivn "i ney iicnil iron OXKU'S
llvered at I'ortlaud at not to
1114; wno department and that of the department
of justice in regaitl to these- question.
Tlhiro is u strong bentiniont In Wash-
ington even at this time, however, in -l jF
favor of "making exiimplea' ol n tap
runoliurs by prosecuting thr4 " united
rant -casos criminally, onknowu oitlzen8
that tbo lesson will brj
: 1 1 1 .1 ...
ihuuiii iuiiuea tiowu witu
u... n 1
In tbo 10 cases noarly"" "Z TT ., ,
,i ii.i 1 1..: De- 24. United
fO.OO per ton, and we will nav Siuo.oo . "J ' V .rwn,orn,.n? a"Qr nn
in oash to tbo dlswivorer." wi-iw, ymu oiy ' gonoral breakdown on
All tho sand used on tho coast .W9m presented , with paralysis ol tho left
for iron and steel manufacture ja Uov every case t,lit
being shipped from Mlunesottt. led uud tbo ft
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