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About The Madras pioneer. (Madras, Crook County, Or.) 1904-current | View Entire Issue (April 8, 1909)
i11JV.ii The j Madras Pioneer Published ctory Thursday by -Till? HONKKll PUBLUSUINO- CO.- BUDSOniPTION RATES t Pli&jcar ............$1.CQ Six mouths 86 TltrHs month '.CO AnVy.ltTIHINO ItiVTKH ON A1'II.K)AT10N t Entered ns second class matter August 1601, at the iostofnpo nt Madrns, Oro., Ulnlor the Act of CouRi bss of March 3,1870. THURSDAY "J r APk. 8, 1909 MR. HKlNV'S REPORT The leport of Mr. Hemiy, tlte Reclamation Service expert who has had charge of the invest i 'patioti of the Deschutes Canyon con trovers' between the gov ernment and the railroad, has been forwarded to Washington and some prompt action iliay be expected. What the result will be no one is able to fore tell altiiough we ate not ready to believe that the government will close its eyes to Central Oregon's need of a railroad, for which the Deschutes route oilers the o 1 1 1 jr immediate prospect However, the report has gone in and we will not be kept long in suspense. A Portland afternoon pape: made the statement, last Satur da', that the report would b favorable to the railroad, aud that the approval of the Des chutes railroad's right-of-way would be conditioned upon the immediate construction of the road. That statement, however, was nothing more than a guess, for Mr. flenny's report will reach the hands' of the Secretary of the Interior before the public lias any knowledge of its con feats. Still, Central Oregon will find no fault with the paper's, optimism, and will hope that that opinion may be verified. If Mr. Henny took any ac count of public sentiment re-, 'garding the Deschutes matter while conducting the investiga tion, he must have found a re markable unanimity of opinion concerning the use to which the canyon could be put to the best advantage to the state, and it ?vould not be adverse to the railroad project. .BETTER TELEPHONE SERVICE The report tbat the Paciiic States Telephone Company. lms taken bold, of the property of Pioneer Telephone Company, which owns the line between this place and Prineville and other lines in the count', and that they will immediately make a number of changes, bolds out the promise of better .telephone service for this place. Certainly any ohaime would hf an improvement. The stock l the Pioneer Telephone compa ny was heretofore owned bv Ohio people, who apparently paid no attention ,to the inces saiit demands fur a belter sei vice. The local agent of the eon. pnny lias received a request Irom the new owners for reeom nienuations 01 improvements that should be made in the set vice here. The most important of these shoujd be some direct service with the outside world. iVt present , all messages from Madras to outside poinls go by way of Piiieville, the toll rate being the added charges jrom Madras to Prineville and from Prineyijje to the other point. The minimum charge to Shan .iko, a distance of 43 miles, is pi owing to tins arrangement, ana not, oniy is tne service poor, but the charge is almost pro hibitive. 1,, that ru'nsoti, the" producers in that isnhttud part of tliti state like those along the OoUitliliia Southern ii year ago, tir along the Condon branch lout" br live years ngok niu willing lb pav althoat any freight rate' Unit colild be asked in order ttt se cure the needed facilities; Bu with din increasing Unfile thn will follow cotistruciion of the railroad will boine a demand for lower rates tltld eventually these tales must be based 011 the co of service. Thdt is the sltna tion that is confront iiig till rai roads in the cottiitry. It was thiB gradually appearing change that caused Mr. Hill to build $o0,b0O.30() railroad down th North bank of the Columbia in order ilial he might be in a position 10 meet the competl tion of the opposing forces hat already had Mich a litin. For the same reason, Mr. Harrintan has been spending more than the original cost of the road in straightening curves and elim inating grades on the line be- ween Portland and '1 lib Dalles. If Mr. Harriman, or an other railroad builder, shall be permitted to build through the Deschutes canyon in acCord ance with the present surveys, it will be possible for a car lo run from Bend to the Columbia river, a distance, of about 140 miles, without encountering the slightest graie resistance. If this iMiflio, which within si lew years will amount to millions of tons annually, must bear the expense ot heavy grades up and down the mountains, or of climbing over every dam site that can be built in tl.e Des chutes canyon, the eiFect will be an onerous and lasting toll levied against t lie resourced of the great empire that awaits communication with the world's markets. IF' The Oregouiau snyM. "Every body-ia now sure that Mr. liar build into iiman is going to uentrai utegun it he can. Pliat is mighty good .news for the people of Ceitlini Oieguii if they will believe ii ver there. The Dalle- Optimist. ClinUCll OF CHRIST SERVICES Sunday school every Suoday. 10 a. m, Sunday, April 1 1, preaching services at 1 ( a. in. and at 7:30 p. m Bible study class meets every Wednes day evening at 7:30. You are invited to attend these services. B F. W. Pitman, Pastor. C r WHAT CENTRAL OREG.ON WANTS Porid Oregonian K .pen tal (Qgftji fffiP.fi rail-i-oad. It is wanted more than . .if. 'lit. 1 Jinyming . etse ever win 1 be or CLASSIFIED LOCALS Ono laruo rod ttillbti pow. lilut.tletl on fnce, wtiltoon bel ly Ami lux?) hrtllttlcd TO on rlht lilpi Short or. bk In tall. Bhouli! Imvo n youuKoalC 11HW1 Anyone brltiRlUK hrr in will lib wbll paid tor trouble. Jus. T- Itoblnponj MmtrnH. Lt)MnEIl AT GRIZZLY LAIvK-TltY 'Grleely LUe Lumbr Ho. h' just Ihilnlicil pliitilutr h nice lot of nmiu Hill or nil kltidrt, uml will atnrt the saw 011 tlib 28th Inst. Ah the ooni pany still hit n large ntnuunt of dry iuiubpr nil hand It will bo nble to RutUfy all Uorni'M. ' ni25 4t GpOD ClllCkEN DINNKU Every Suiuliiy nt the Hnhn Hotel 25 00 ntu W. 0. Stoore, Prop. mtl tf LOTS FOU BALE CHEAP.-For n short time only the Mutlrus Town nlte Cotitpaby i oiler lug lots for sale nt very low prices. Their udvertlne. meiitot) the baek pugo of lhU paper 'contains tnnp showing loontion of Madras with reference to the t-overul railroad surveys through this see tiuu. Construction of either of these roads will in also Madras the trailing center of a htr;o territory. The time lo buy Is now, before the railroad starts, when prices wilt ndvauce, SUMMER SHOES IjaSst Styles Lowest lEPrlcora HARNESS A Full Line Hcnvy Work Hnrncss, Fnncy Driving HnrncKBt COLLARS, WHIPS, Halters, Etc., Etc. B: S. LARKIN MADRAS, ORG. t t 0 E. PETERSEN ANTELOPE, OREGON Watchmaker and Jeweler i tewelrv of all kindi rnade lo ol der and repaired. Setting for Preeioui Stortri made. FIRST-CLASS WORK GUARANTEED ? PAINTING unit Paper Hanging First- class workmanship. Call on, or nd dress J. M.. Larecn, Madrns. WALL PAPER Call ami Invneut the new ussortment Just received n Louoks Bros.' Furniture Storo. Op poslte jMoTaRirnrt & Bye. ni A complete supply of lepil blanks fo ale liicludiuK warranty and quitclaim leed.H, real, chattel aud crop uiortcaKes, Htc. Justice court blanks and Justice ourt work n specialty. Nolury Public F. J. Brooks. Hubpcribe for tho Pioneer ami jje tlp bnmo news. Price $1.60 per vear FARM FOR SALE 100 acres of land known as (he Yoiiiij: place, oj miles NE i f Madrns. For full particulars u.lilress HATTIE J, WEBSTER, 4l-u8 Portland, Oregon. DAYLIGHT STAGE There will be duylight stage leaving Madras for Shatilko every morning. The Htage will leave Irom the Greeu Hotel. J. W. Livingston. tf HOME CURED BACON At Madras Meal Market.. tf NOW Is the time to make your hog fence. "Pittsburg Electric Weld" Is the best now oll'ered to the trade. have Hon hand and plenty more on the way coming. Come and get prices and examine humle.. A. C. Sanf-rd, Madras. n8 2t FOR SALE Fresh Jersey mllc now. For pai thMilarH, see or write J. H. Horney, Madrus.' a8'2t NOTICE We jvWl pay up to u crrtaln amoiiul, for No, 1 milling wheat Sou per buHhel, If delivered before 25th or April, 100!). M idrits Moling Co. , .1 rrw HIE PIONEER JOB OFFICE Tiimh out neat, attractive printing. Good stock, clear type', reasonable prh es. are but outward signs of the evil done in secret by myriads of dan Jruffgenni sapping the life blood of the hair. Miceo kills the para site, soothes tbe Itching scalp, gives lustre to the hair and stops jt failing out A single appHcatloa gives relief aid proves its worth. Save your hair before too late. Micro pwents b.aldnets. It is & delightful dressing ioft the hair, free froa greasfiJKfsIlcky oils. Ask yeurdnifgfst for free booklet HOYT CHEMICAL CO, lacksmlthlng Plow Reoairing, Vagoii Wor Sfcetfolty Of HORSEfl8EING W.acHlLDERS (Pormrrty Tkp McELftOV SHOf) MADRAS) OREGON Not Coal Laud TJOMESTEAD. Notice for PublJ cation. Depbrtineut of U-e Inte rhir, U. 8. Lsud Oflice nt Tho Dfilles, Oregon, Mnroli 5, 1005). Notlei' Is hereby given flint. WILLIAM J. SAYYfCVi;, of Hay Creek, Orego 1, who, 011 May (5. 1002, made Homestead Unify No. 10780, ferial 02003) 1 for nim-J sec 12 and t'lv see 1, tp lx , r 10 e, w m, Has filed ntlcb of intention to make final fvn-yar proof, to establish Claim to the laud above described before Wurruii Brown, County Clerk, at his otllce at Prineville, Oregon, on the 3mI day of May, 1909 Claimant iMmes as vvilnesHo: Wade Huston, of Prineville, Oreiron 5 A G Klbbee, A V .Warren, of Hay Creek, Oregon; 0 M McPherson, of A'dmond, Oregon C. W. MOORE,, ml8 m20 Register Not Coal Lund hi 0ME8TEAD. Notice for Publica tion, Department of Hie,, Inte rior, U. S. Land OOJch ,nt The, Dalles, Oregon, Muroh 20, 1000, Notlcli Is hereby given that , , . HOMER ALEXANDER, . of Mudrtta, Oregou, who, on October 2"0 1003, mado Hptrl,estead Entry Serial No 03012 No, 10017, for Lot , seo2 and lot and 4, sep ,L, tp 12 h, r Jt e, w hi, Has tiled notice of intention to make final flve'yenr.proof', to establish clalrti to tho lntj'Ijiovei ilesorlbed, hforo Howard V, Turner, tJ. B. Cvinthlaltiu er, at hia office m Madras J Oregon; otl the 4th day of May, l(f, , ', Claimant tin cues uftiQtiSPH! G W Kidder ?I II cfca.1:, 1 1 tttfe, flf Madraa, Oregon) Willlufu H Banta, of CuJver, Oreiion, l . , O.W.MooltK)-. H m25-2l) Register. IWaU NEW STOCK-NEW STYLES PARLOR, INGRAIN & KITCHEN PAPERS FURNITURE UUCKS BROS MADRAS, OREGON bIILL UU1INU AT SLAUGHTER PRfGES All lines 0 goods except HarciwanTanT mcnts. TIHs sale mdy be continued fofa f tilnc only, so makeyour selection now. You 'Save 1-3 tgr "JoHi T. B. TUCKER Horseshoeing and General Blacksmitliing WAGON AND PLOW WORK Flrsl-Cta W GnarateJ Located In the, old lirookit shop MADRAS, OREGON Fin MR TOWN I fITO 81 Personal Property HANDLED BY J. W. BARNETT UtlW, It-oin It), UKEKN HotKI. MADRAS, OREGON LilST oiith mE Vol Coal Land , Li OM ISSTEAD. N.tlc for Vuhth a tion, l)partn"iit if the Interior, U 9 LandOniceatThoDaHoH, 6r'eKon. Mirdi 10, ItKJ. Notice Ih hereby ulveit Unit . LEWIS E, BAKBH', , of Madrn-, Oregon, who, on Kovem. her J, 100-2, iniido IIoiiien(ead Einrv Serial No02flSI Xo. 11032, for nej Heo 21, IplOf, rl3ef w m, 7 fili'd notice or Infenijrifi make iinnl fiv..ytiar proof, t c-'hI.IImIi eIaIrn"to the hijid.iitiovH dicrihe. iM.. K.reiiowara W. XtlrnBn Unitl Htatec C.ininh.Hiom.r, hi lil.i ollhw at MndniH. Oreunn, on the 3l)ih day of April, 1I10U ClHlmant nameKiiH HltneyeM: Ilnrry W(5ard, Siniiil lialiHrftlch. ThpimiH 11 Tucker, D..11 I' Ken, ll of Madras, Oregon. . . C. V. MooitK. m2A ..20 . ltnLrHlr PUBLIC SALE IfitvJriK decltloil 10 wove to ic'alifrni iicoorit ol iny wlfB'n liocilth, 1 tf ill null at l'al. lie Auction ftt.lnjr rtiniOt mliuH North of Madrai, on Agtnoy I'Jaln, Saturday, April 10, 1909, (jioibcmcIiib at 10 O'clock U,tn,i tllo following propwtjts v n hrg from iood to JtoOpotinilsi i two'VCBr-old' colu. ... iiinm COWfl-l C-ycAr-old letMv miiM. cpw! S-cr'0)i iterkey heifer, trcih In July 6 DOZKN CHICKKNS , KAIIMJNU iMJ'I.KMKKTHOtiM 1i.l... Cherry drllli onu V-Uottom NfrncnaH ,,, Plow J I ilUoJiarrowi two it-u'ctlnh Kicellmr. fowxj 1 Stu.lcbakor J,i0f Injiuk a-lnch wBoiij i water lank, MaSnm; 2.ju votk lAxM ' ,11111 cliwl.ii. WBClllllO Wlljlllfl Oll, , TKIIM8 OA' aAIiltA Mtullt nf .1, .......... .will lo tf Ail on nam. orr f )0, ,.urclftvr glv jug notriili approved. Mn.irity, All .111,1, ot oil tlmoualif, A dKdomit at ft i(r cunt will bo gHcri for call,i(,.lm0 ale, No property to 1e inored r complied wltlw . ",w Limch will tMvcd 011 (he grouudi, . Cot. W it. llMNOim, Audlonccr. U 1 tlllit ('!. sal NEW SPRING GOODsTjJsf i Wagon Covers, Tents, Hammocks, Water B FISHING TACKLE A. C. SANFORD, Madras, I, n JNSEj Sunit Mogmlne offer ttie readers of tid. .t. . . of Xht year r ""Wtfpw,, HUNSCT MAGAZINE .... I.OolT' F0" WOMAN'O HOME COMPANION 1.aS $3,Q0 . un FDFTC with ycur order, a tuiirMi . lllu.trated In four eo.LTt.h ,V. ., ,w foajn!-,! SUNSET MAGAZINE Spring We have Just receicd our Spring DRY GOODS, Waistings, EmbroiderifeS aces, 1 nmmmgs, 1 11 Goods I EtcH Also a nW line of Spring Walking Shoes .1... , 1, ..i.ni mi... Call and get your choice befofe the line is broken .l..MH,,.(l'.,l.Mll.,lt.l,lM',t.MlM1,.allt.l'.ltl.Vltf-.'rlvV.iriU . Madras Trading Co, C. E. ROUSH, MANAGER EAT JOB PRINTING DONE PROMPTLY AT PIONEER Job Office 'tf you need LETTER H&ADS, ENVELOPES, or '6ther , Com mercial Printing:, "including Special Ruled job work of any kind, give us your order. W Guarantee, satisfied In work and price T3i MADRASj OREGON J . uwvkk, ornr,