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About The Madras pioneer. (Madras, Crook County, Or.) 1904-current | View Entire Issue (July 29, 1909)
- ' . V". ri n rrr ' i f'.cv an 1 I ill 11 hi i . ,, , ; m Mini -tihi i i rr - i u i The Madras Pioneer Published every Thursday by -T.ilK I'lONEEU rUIlLlSlIINO 00.- SUDSDniPTION RATfe8: One year.. j ,..,..$1.60 .Six months...., 4 .86 Ttircu months............ DO A-IIVKIITISINO IIATKS OX ArPI.lCATlON' Kntared ns second class tnnttcr Annual 2U, 1001, at tlin rostoftico nt Madras, Ore, under tho Actnf ConRrcss of Mnrolt a, 187i. THURSDAY JULY 29, 1909 THE WAR ON THE DESCHUTES That there is going to be no railroad built into the Dea chutes canyon without a strug gle between the conflicting in terests over that very advan tageous route, is evident from the activity in the construction camps of both the Harriman road and the Oregon Trunk Line. But, whether the present 'activity of these construction forces meaus that Central Ore gon is to have two lailroads hy that route is problematical, and later developments must be awaited before an answer can be had. The rushing of men and con struction equipment into the canyon by the Harriman road may be duo to the menace of fered by the rival survey of the Oregon Trunk Line, accredited with the support of James J. Hill, but whatever the reason, it is generally believed thut this activity is genuine, and is the result of a bona fide inten tion to build the long-promised Central Oregon road. On the other hand, the sudden assem bling of men, materials and, construction forces by the Ore gon Trunk Line in the Des chutes canyon maj mean any one of three things: It may mean that Porter Bros., who are the owners of that survey, are making a showing at con struction in order to dispose of their rights in the canyon ad- vautageously to the Harriman interests it may mean that the Porters, realizing the value of their holdings in (he Deschutes canyon a3 the gateway to Cen tral Oregon, are going ahead , with- an independent line or, lastly, it ma mean that James J. Hill has found the opportu nity to realize what is said to have been his ambition for many years, the construction of j a line across Oregon into the sacred Qarriman domain in Cal ifornia. And, many independent facts considered in connection with - . x ' the sudden activity of Porter Brothers give strong reasons to incline to the last-named the ory. The most important of these' is the recent visit to this section of the greatest of all location and construction engi neers, Mr. John F. SteveiiPi , known to be be representative of fff.tlil). Mr. Steve)8 made ,a cbmprehensive tour through Central Oregon, inspecting the ) wheat districts, the irrigated section, the timber lands, power sites and all the wonderful re sources of the great undevel oped empire which lies in inte rior Oregon, arid if not signifi ,can,t, it is, at least a remarkable .coincidence that within ip.dnys ,or two Vveeks after his return,! nice a tuunaer doii out a ciear sky comes the announcement that the Oregon Trunk Line Is rushing its construction forces into the Deschutes cqnyon. The hews dispatches an- ( nounce also that no orders to (assemble construction crews for , for the Oregon TriinU,L,i'qe were , received until Thursday rriorii' '.iUgnd Jtha.by. Thursday .hfft-ljj$ bpata wer"e loaded wlthjiev equipment , bound over tiiti "North Bank ' road for The Ballea to be ship J ped from there into the Des Johutes canyon. That fact alone Strongly discredits the theory that Porter Bros, are working 'h holdup game on Hiirri'u'iau.or that they are going to build the road themselves, for in either event they would not for the last two or three weeks have pem.itted the Harriman inter ests to intrench themselves by establishing their construction camps at strategic points along the river. Any analysis, in fact, which fails to show tho hand ol J. J. Hill in this latest move in the Central Oregon railroad game is weak and un able to stand the light of rea son, and the more it is consid ered, the deeper becomes the conviction that Mr. Hill is be hind the present activity of the Oregon Trunk Line. OUR SCHOOL AND CHURCHES Madras is going to become a town of churches and good schools, and it speaks highly for the character of people who compose the community, that these strong factors m the de velopment and maintenance o a high standard of citizenship should be so geneiously sup ported. The dedication of the handsome uew buildinir of the M. E. Church at this place last .Sunday was au event in which every good citizen ot the town and district felt nn interest. Another attractive church build ing is in progress of construe lion and will soon be ready for dedication. The Madras school district is erecting a comfort able new eight-room building, having bonded itself to the limit allowed by law in order to make the new structure pos sible. No one unfamiliar with the financial conditions that have existed in this new section in the past few years can appreci ate the difficulties under which the churches in Madras have been built, or the sacrifices that each of them represents on the part of those who undertook to build them. So with our school The district is carrying a heavy burden of voluntary taxation in oider to provide a comfort able building and good educa tional facilities. But these things make for a higher type of citizenship and for better community life, and they are worth all the sacrifice they have required. J 11 B mm I UttWWII 4, SnAmrvU, UKUUUIN ! Watchmaker 1 a Jeweler: anc jewelry of all kind made to or aa onu repaired, .jcuinji tor 0, Precious Stone made. der and repaired. Settings for Precious Stonet made. FIRST-CLASS WORK GUARANTEED T. B. TUCKER Horseshoeing and General Blacksmithing WAGON fcjD PLOW WORK First-Class fort Guarantee! Located In the old llraoka shop MADRAS, ORECJON " KottJoal Lnnil O0ME8TEAD. tfdtlce for Public cation. 13epftraQt)Wf tljp Infe rior, O. 8. tiftntl .Ofaoe eX The til!e, Orejioa, July 2, 1901). Notice Is hereby given ttyat JAMES 8. AfcKtNS, . of Madras, Oregon, who, ,,on Juno 1004, made,. Hpaieatear), . Serial No. 0fil03J $0 l$1tit, for ainei, nisei ae-6 33, tp 11 s, r, 14 e, w ni, t Kits tiled notice of lufootlon to make final (iVe-yenr proof, to mbtubllab claim to the .lanitaov) dcvtJrlbed, before Howard TttrnBr.itl. B. vC3(,rara!5stoni er, at Ulaoltloti,at MJnlra8(Vpregon, on the Sad day oiBeptefperlpOp. Olulmajit names aa wtoessea: Frank Co.rwln. Silas White. Ira Ea- KleH, Johu McTaggart, all of Ma'flraa, Oregon, '' 0, W, MOORE, J20 20 TtVulst'er Mr( Inn I I .mill IfjOMEBTEAD. Kotlcofot- I'libHcntlrtn. Jl Departnmiit ot tho Interior, U . S. lnml Onico at Tho Dallesi Oregon, Jiny it, 1H)9. Notice Is ltnr!y given thnt Mil A. AKUK1I80K, formerly Kfle A. Taylor, of Madrnf, OroKoli, who) on AurhsIO, lOOl.inmlu ilomcHtend Serial No03U72 No. 13718, for Lottt) )tfHvK ec Hi, t 10 8,rH', and LotU, soo t, tp 11 , r H f, w nii lias fllod notlco of Intention to jnnko tlnal five-year proof, to establish claim to the land above descrllitd, hororo Howard V. Turner, United Status Cominlsfloiior. at his iillico at Madras, Otfj,'on, on the tilth tiny or Aujjnst, HWl. nintmimt iinmna no vUlinS4e.4! William II Stonehoeltr,OeorfioA Itleh-' aidson, Jumes Mayes, James Iko, nil 01 Mndrf, Oregon.. v Ji-nlil O. W. MOOUlit UOKlstor STATE SELECTION. Notlco fr l'ubllotttion. United Suit en Lund Onicei Tho Dalles, Oregon, July It. 1000. Notice Is herehy ulvon that State of Oregon has filed In this onlce Its ap plication, dorlal No 03084, to select un der the provisions or the Act of Con gress of August 14, 1818, ond tho Acts supplementary and amendatory there to, tho uwiswj sec 24, tp 10 s, r 14 e, W. M. Any and all persons claiming ad versely thb lands described, or deslrlnu to object because of the mineral cluu- ucter of the hind, or for any other re sou, to tho disposal to applicant, should tile their affidavits of protect in this olllce, ou or before the 2nd day "f September, 1000. I22-H2Q C. W. MooitK, Register iSol Coal Lund HOMESTEAD. Notice for Publi cation, Department of the Inter ior, U S Land Olllce at The DalloH,Ore gon, Juue 20, 1000. Notice is hereby glveu that PETER MARNAOII, of Madras, Oregon, who, on Decem ber 4, 1003, made Homestead Entry set lal No. 08030 No. 13000, for eeX sec 32, tp 11 a, r 13 e, w m, him filed notice of Intention to make final five-year proof, to establish claim to tbe land above described, be fore Howard W. Turner, U. S. Commit sloner, . at IiIh office at Madras, Ore gon, on the 12th day of August, 1000. Claimant names as witnesses: fltCNisson. Joseph Mitrnach, J II Horueyt,iQe0.rRB "KiWugbeck, all ol Madras, Oregon. C. W. Mooue, Jy8 12 Register Not Coal Landl HOMESTEAD. Notice ftir Publlca lion. Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at The Dalles, Ore gon, July 2S, 1009. Notice la hereby given that BETTIE BATALGIA, of Madraa, Oregon, who, tin August 1, 1003, made Homestead Serial No 02965 No. 12867, for winwj, wjiwi sec 20, tp 10 8, r 18 e, w in, Hit filed notice of intention to make fluul five-year proof, to establish claim tn the land above described, before Howard . Turner, U. 8. Cpmmls-, siouer, at his office at Mudrun, Oregon, -on the'2nd day of September, 1000. Claimant nameB as witnesses: Nells P PoulsOn, Julius Larson, Dr. T A Long, Samuel Haberatich, all of' MadraiV( Oregon. ..u C. W. Mooue, J20-a26 Register For Sale (MAN OR WOMAN) R 320-acpe South Afri can Veteran Bounty band Certificate. issued by the Department of the lntertor.Grovernnientof Uan ada, under the Volunteer Bounty Act, 1008. Goo'd for 320 of any Dominion Land open for entry in Al berta, Saskatchewan, or Manitoba. Any person ver the ace of 18 years. Ian or Wotnari, can nc- duirn this , laud,,. with this Cerlilict.t without fnr',er charge. For Immediate sale, $800. "Write or wire, I S-1q . JT: X .W.STYLES t RAIN & : KITCHEN PJERS t ifURNITUREl t LOIICKS BROS MADRAS. OREGON t t w CLASSIFIED LOCALS PAINTING and Paper Hntifclny Firat clnss workmnnalitp. Oall on, or ad dress. I. M, liiirfcrih Mudiiifl. LIST YOUtt KAlWt properly with It. Uea, If you want oulok nellon upon U, Have buyers for desirable ptaoof. LOTS V0M SALE 01IBA1. Fr abort, time only the Midrn Town xllf Ooiiiimny is oll'erlntf & 'or mile nt very low prlees. Their advertise' nleiit on lh baeh ih 'IiIm paper entlns map shiwliig loeainn of Mad rut with referent to tb. nevernl railroad nirvy" bnoih n l hoc lion. C"Hlriiu'lon of eltb"! nf lb ! rmtU will make Madras the trading cenlor of a Urge territory. The lime 10 liny Is r.uw, before 0-e rtilltoad HturiH, when prlcee will itdvunce. HIDES llOUaUTItlghestoaali price paid lor hiiles of all kinds. J. W. LlvingHlou, Miulrns, tf AUOTIONKERINO O'l. W. II. Roy Holds, of M ulrns, Oregon, an Kust em Auotlom-er, will fell all kinds ot merehiiiidlne or stock t faun sidei a sp- chilly. Will go tiny where In Or egon or ailjnltiltiir slates, linguist prlees. CII n ir write Ol W II UKVNOI.DS or A. C Hunford. lfi-:' THE John L. Campbell Market ol M intra wIM buy pork, veal, inuttMi and egk'H, Jl-'f WANTED TO EXCIIANGE-Ponlniid prprty for h wheat riitii h. O, A. GRAHAM, 1034 Clovehmd Avemio, Porllund, Oregon. JKi It STEAM ROLLED FEED For sale nt the water station at 2u per pound. J. C- Waymtre, Mndra. tf I". 1 1 LOST Between Madra 11 ml the Mail- Ms cemetery, a ludy'n ooat. Finder will please return to Mrs. C. M. Dir. ney, Madras. Not Coal Land UOMKSTKA1). Notice for Publlea-i Hon. Department of til" Interior, V 8 Land tJHIco at Tiw Dalles, Oregon, .JiilyH.'liHW. NotlceU.iiece'iy. given Hint MAIttllA M. ALI.liN, oe of the heirs and for the helr.1 of .laineji A. Allen, dt-cca.sed, of Haycreek, Oregon, w"o. on October 13, 1P02, mntlu Ilointtstend Serial No 02073 No. 115MI. for Lots 1, 2, 3 and i, oec 31, tp 10 s, r 15, e, w 111, Mas liljd notice of liitenthni to mnke final five year proof, to e.-'nbll-li elnlni to the html above dftcillwd, befue Huwnrd W. Tur ner, U. S. CumiiilMiloiier, at his olllre at Madras, Oregon, on tlio 3Sth day of Au gust, m. Olahitaut nniiieu on wltneMet.: Char es I'nrrUh, John McTiggart, of Madras, Oregon; WbIUt I'srrl-li, of HikmI Itiver, Oregon; l.wu Curti. f Itajcnek, Oregon. 0. W. Moom:, J22-al9 Ueglstcr. No t Coal Li nil HO.Mli'StE D.-Noiieo for Publlca lion. DiMiilt ImimiiI tt tin. tiifurlnr) '.U. 8. Ltiid'pilke, The Dulleii, OreBon,; juiy zv, iuw. i Notice Ir, heieby Iven hat aiAvika Kongiticiia, one of the helra and- for thu helm of Axel ForHbeiff, dt-cetiHetl, of MutlruH, Oregon, who, on Juue 23, 1001, made Hnme-leHil, Herlal o.1 03234, No. 18021, for Lola 1, 2 and uv, sec 5, tp 11 h, r 14 e, w m, Huh filed notice of Intention to make tlnal five-year proof, to entablUb claim to the luud above described, fore, claltuaut to appear liefore Jamtm Stewart, U. 8. CommleHlouer at hn ofllce at Port AiiKele, Wanhlngton, wltiieB08 to appear before Howard V.' Turner, U. 8. Cnmmlncloner at'hla ofllce at Madrua, Oreuon, on the lat day of September, 1010. ; Claimant uamen uh witiieHHoc! JameH Leo, William II Siouehocker, B F Preston, Walter Durrar, all of Madran, Ore'gbiii 0. W. MonitB, J29-a20 Rejrliiter Not Coal Luud LJOMESTUAD. Notlco for Publlca- lion. Depatttnent of the Interior. j,U. 8.I4.111I OillcoatThe Dallen Oregon, jjine -j, iuuu. notice In hereby, given that V1LLIAM 12. IlOUIt, vf, Culver, Oregon, who, on AiigtiHt'loJ 192, made , Homentoad f,8erlal No, 02041) No. 11072, for kuwL.neliwhf fu2Uaiiil Heine! aecflO, tp 12 h, r 14 e w m, hdu rlhrtl notice of Intention 10 matte tlnal flve-yuar proor, to Dctahllll claim to the land above described, before HoWard W. TUfLfer U. tj mmiraian or at hlunlllue at Muilr..H, (Oregon, 011 tbb 4rd day of Augut, 1000. Claimant name aa vltuewiel Jerry ACllUV. William Hnmi. Il.a, riealtea, ISuiery Beeleb, all Dl Uatoonta, Oregon, yl-J20 C. W. MTnonft. UvgUter Htibgcribe for the "rioneer and jrot the Joaie news. Price tl.etf per year y ,U - ' mHiW jftt ,y'f H2l fr.f, .1 , . - 1 II " I - PLACE YOU t A.- Q B"anfoM ft. 0 Hear Ye!! Now is the time, This is the store TO BUY YOUR Harvest Supplies "GOODS OF QUALITY" iliuWVWV"llili'MVVV MadrasTradingCo, 1 C E. ROUSH, N We G'cmrfeMee SatisfaetioB IN WORK AND PRICE . Not Coal Land. T 4 nri?MTti A r '..l.. K,. Dlll.llna. tlon. Department of tho (nterlor U. H. Land dMleu nt 1'ho Dalleh Ore- Kon, June 1B0U, Notice la hereby kvcii that CAtthtli M. VlimiiilYi one of the helra and for the heire of Jens Clirlatlanaeti, deceased, of Younga, OreKon, Vho, on -Juno 12. 1003, made Hometeod Entry Serial No. 02D38J No. 12V80, for the wKe, wfjuiul urn tfV In II u II A. ll 111. Haa (lied notice nf intention. to makti tlnal tlvewebr iWof. to ehtablliili clnlii) tp tlwi land above !t'florlbed be fore UoVrwii V Turnori Oull'SUIton Committiiloiior, at IiIm oft lee l Madras retroii) nn mo mil uy ni yuguHi( 10W. Claimant balnea ab WltUeat li t Uraoiu h B Ursnn, V nVnwu-- hllhof VnUVik Oregon 0 0 FoS, of MadruK, Oiegou. 0. W. MOOBI5, , ORDE uccnrig, noage, Acme Champion and PigJ harvesting machinery with me as early as pos sible so aS save delays Repairs are cash goods - TVT A ID AO INS ETHi Sunict Mcailn offert iht readers of ihU tupwthtk, 01 iht yr w ' - FIEVIEW Or REVIEWS . . $3.00j i 1 P-B 1 SUNSET MAQAZINC .... I.Cotlll P0" ; WOMAN'S HOME COMPANION 1.2a) Pd,U0 .un CO FIT with your order, a beautlhl u ....., " lIlMU.ttdlnfourcolortvHlhtavSw C II N 5 r T M B fl A 7 1 u ah ratNCKco, euiromin iv MANAGER EAT JOB PRHffli .f. n,nl Laofl Ji.; Vn.te.ftr I ..... it n 't.411.1 Offlf " 1... ..Ivnll I 111 .1 t wiinLUI nf MatlruH, Orrgoni w to me ' ti & w"j fioward Wi '.,dr .UtdayofB ClalmMltn-jiTO . Hi Wil-I. fitrasiier, A n Oregon. 0(v,