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About The Madras pioneer. (Madras, Crook County, Or.) 1904-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 9, 1909)
t Madras Pioneer Published every Tlitirsdiiy by -TUB I'lONBKK PUHLlSIliNO CO. I . SUOQCRIPTlON hAtes: iij yonr $1.60 . Slx"inontlis: ., . H5 Tliree inontliftw. 50 AOTWOT HATK8 ON APPLICATION . t Kntorc1 as second Class inritter Annus! '. Stit10pt, at tho lostoffico at wlrtis, Ore, .' under the Aotof.O.onRreaa of March 8, 1R7H. THURSDAY UfcC. g. 1909 CENTRAL OREGON SUFFERS Portland Tuleernm Owing to the fa ok that Pregon for so 1110113' years has been a 'one railroad state, a vast urea of the commonwealth with gtetlt natural resources has been per mitted to languish in non-pro ductiveness as a sterile and for bidden desert. It is not that jlho productiveness of this par ticular teirltory was unknown, jforit has been known and actual ly i;ea1ied for many years by settlers who have gone into that section where some of them have acquired for themselves sub stantial fortunes, and where dif ferent communities of them have built up vigorous and thriving towns. Considering their isolation, in a transporta tion S9tise, these men have done .wonders, and for the simple reason that the country they oc cupy is a wonderful country. But the one railroad in the state, engaged in state exploita tion rather than state wide de velopment, had other fish to fry than to build into this country, and, from the management of that road there has been per sistant denial of its fertility and resources. Under pressure. 01 public sentiment, there has beei now and then, some promise o a-movement toward Centra pregon, which was always a "bluff. The wealth of Oregon .has, Miowever, attracted othei milrord enterprise, and the ad vantage of building into tin central part of the state is at once seized noon. This ends j .(the game of postponement sc far as the firbt road L3 concern ed, and instead of false promise, there is now the assurance oi abundant railroad transporta tton for that sebtioii. There is a oeriinent lesson in .this delayed development o Central Oregon, which points The , jptic the danger of railroad com bination of the gigantic pr por ,110ns that have been hiu,led at of late. Our experience here 11 shows how; it ,uiay act in ie- straini upon territorial ueiveup 'iiient and community building. It is no convincing argument to -sav that the railroad which has controlled iudustry in Oregon pimply awaited the ripetiing of .opportunity in ther central part .of the stat.e,, (If( the.,e has been compe.titijOil of transcontinental .lines in Oregon 2C years go, as tlliere is today, Central Oregon vould now be as populous and a wealthy as (ithe Willamette valley. The moral as leveled against railroad combination is obvious. . r -.. . -, tr '1 it LOVETT IS OPTIMISTIC It 1 , Robert SpottLove.tt, chairman pf thei executive committeea of the Harriraau lines, who has been making,a,tour of ..the North jlvesfc in company with other officials of that syatem, says jthat the Havriman ;systeihwill epeUd trillions of dollars mak ing extensions iiita Central Oregon and Washington, and jthat regnrdleaa of the , activities pi the Hill liufjjfj tpDieebUutes canyon, tlie Beochutes Railroad ,will be, puje ,intp ,Dentral ,Oregdii-forhe development of that section.. 7; s , Any other Diutertlent could fiot reasonably be expected. ,Central Oregon will soon be t;ome one of the greatest, rae producing areas la the North 1 of 111 ' west, nn arritnan system ' -I 1,1 .f. II I has never yak nwi brone to legieot a territory (u,iac prom inns birr -dividends on the invest ment. and tlittfudt of a r; II vni concern building its line titd this nection is another incentive for 'he HarriinftU people awak- inn to the transportation .needs nf Central Oregon. Mr. Lovntt Favs further: Every acre of territory that is legitimately in. the districts tributary to the Harriman lines will be developed, saying also that improvements and exten sions planned before the pass ing of EH. Hariituan will be completed. And, Mr. Lovett eaid he belives the country is in a irood wav to better and more -ubsiantiafr commercial develop ment, though he would not fore cast an era of greater prosperity in any special line. Ho,yever, he marveled at the pt ogress, which he saw evidence in al industries in the northwest, say ing there is too much to do and too much willing energy andco operation to permit of arrested development in the western slates. MASK BALL Thursday, Dec. 23. at Sanford'a hall. Four prizes will be given. Admission for men, 60; lance ticket, $1. Ladies free. NOTICE TO IT MY COXCEItX: Notice is lieicby given that there wil) be presented to the. Honorable County Court. for the County of Crook, in the State o Oregon, at Prineville, Oregon, on Ted nesday, the 5th day of January, 15)10, at 10 o'clock, A. ilf., for consideration of said Court, an application by J. II. Jackson forty-eight others for tin incorporation of .i certain portion of Crook County, Ore nn, into a municipal corporation to be known as the town of ilfadras. And that at said time the said Court will be requested to grant said petition, and to make all--i.ch other and further orders as may be necessary in the premises. A true com of Said noplicaiion is as follows Ui-wit: -" 't r T i PETITION ( i;OIt TlHJiJXpORIOIU- T1ON.0F MADRAS a' County 1 t To Uie County Court of Crook State, of Oregon: 1 . ? ' Wo'the undersigned, your petitioners respectfully represent unto yourllonora lilenodj''that wo nro Qualified electors of Urook Junty, anil atateoi Oregon, re aiding in the territory -hereinafter set fortli and described, to-wit: wjfseifi and sw S ction One, sUseM, Section Two, ws' neJi", and nw'f, nw'sej Section Twelve, neK, and nseif, neKswif. e.nwf Section 11, Township Eleven, South, Kange Thirteen, Eist of the Wil lamette .Meridian, and that there are now residing within the limits of faid afore described territory, not less than 1G0 in habitants. Therefore your pelitl mers respectfully nray that the aforesaid territory, To-wit: WseJ. and sw Section One, bMH Section Two, wnejgf, and nwj, nwii- so)4 Secti.n Twelve, ' nejfi and n3 se&, ne'swii', i'HwwM Section Eleven, Township Eleven, South, Range Thirteen, East of the Wlllam-tte Meridian, maybe incorporated in a municlpa' corporation, to be known as "Jfailras." as is, provided for by Chapter 1, of Title'27, of Bellinger and Cotton'ji AiuiioUtted Code of Oregon. And your petltionei further lespectfnl ly pray for sucli further orders of this Court, as your Honorable Body may find necess.iry in the premises. J II Jackson A C Sanford F J Brooks Robert Rea C G Ramsey J W Roblntou W C ,Vooro C N Baker G V Stanton J W Bennett Ora VitnTassolI Win. B Chiiders Howard W Turner D W Bamijtt G R .Voorhead WIL Cook . J C Robinson J M Conkiin J W Baker ; S Smith OB Bye " TlLong G W Kidder ' B C Dove Stanley A Gray TB.Tucker, Chas. iVDiziiey A W Boyce V,M Cooper WRCoOk j Gilbert Dauby U F Deitzel Archie Powell Ban i'uett S D Perclval James Kaas J P JJalm J L wladdron 11 K Nii-sen Gillis Dizney E 31 Tiffany Elmer B Kerns Harry G Key E E Dunn, E H Green Ralph Sharp C A Waterliouse B S Larkill OREGON Agricultural -: College WINTER COURSES January 4tti lb February I8ifi, 1910 Practical worki lecturers and deinntiNtrn. linns will be uiven 'in such vital sublecbi as Geiierai Farilllig.Frult diilture.Anllnal llusbandtyi Dalrylngi Poultry JCeepIng, the Ihtalncsa Sfde of Fnrniingi CarpentT5,J Kurestrv. Illackaililfuliiir and iledianlcai Drawjiu;, Cooking, Bowing Dressuialting, 11(1)110 iluilitgement, etc. ' A ll'regtilnr COursiw beglft Jniud and end eu. 11. ritrniers tveeic, Feu. i to IB. t A cordial invitation is exteii'led to all Interested '' ' ' n Good tR'cdmmo'dntlofis may bo cecnrCd nteasotinbld,' fates,' No ago limit abpve Iff years, o'eiitronce relulreinetlts. ' Prodi! nent lecturers haVo'bcen Becut-tU for special topics. The Instructional force 1110 college numbers lOft ExCullent equipment. As netilal featuto 16 tl.-e fai'liiBrh' Wl'k which comes this vear Feb. 14 to lfl.. lieci- tures: discussions, and a treneral rolinlon. For further Information addreas .4 AddreBs, OregoH Affrloultural Oolleed, CORVALLIS, OregoU, HORSE KQH BAliis-Slngla. driver, atrulght heats 1 roc out rube-tneet at Tlo Palltfs. .Jlucet. "qyalp, .UV-'O luftV ' zt P ft IV2' W l"" " 11 Inniettu Clroult, Good Jmrfftilu for cnli, If. taken ouch. See br, fvrlte to H. P. SOHBUIIEU, Hahnllotol Madfrip, OieRon. POTATOES WANtED. - Heat paid by MudrHB Xrudliii; Co. price i)2 8Tlt A YED Saddle liorco, color, cbrret roach nuiiej weiji'.tt about 800 Uh brnndt-d 011 hip. Reward when ru turned. M-Djimld & NoIkoii, iimtitti of Trout Cro k. d FOR SALE r-Smith-Premier Typo writer, with metal edVer, tit reason able price. Inquire at The Pioneer Otllce. MONEY TO LOAN ON PARMS, M-idras State Bauk. See DRIVERS. WANTED For slip, wheel nuiLjL'resuo BurnperH nt head of For ter Spring Canyon. Waives S35 tind $10 per month. Dwyer & Co. LIST YOUR FARM property with it Hen, If you waut quick notion upon it. Have buyers for desirable places AUGTION,EERINa-Col. W. II. Roy nobis, of Madras, Oregon, tin Eust orn Auctioneer, will sell all kinds of merchandise or stock ; farm sales u specially. Will go anywhere In Or egon or adjoining states. Regular prices. Call on or write Col. W. II REVNOLDR. or A. C. Sanford. al5-3l GRAND BALL at Prineville, :iven by K of P. Frid iy night, Dec. 10, FARM LOANS!!' Madras State BauL FOR SALE. Good, fresh milch cow. Inquire nf Perrv Read, Culver, Or. $25 REWARD A reward of $25 is offered for tnforma tion leading to the conviction of any per son or persons guilty of the offense ol cutting the lines, destroying or removing the poles, or interfering in any way with the properly of the Pioneer Ielegraph & Telephone Co. tf Pioneer Telegrapli & Telephone Co, MADRAS, OREGON Aot Coal Land h: OMESTEAD. Notice for Pubii cation. Department of tho Inter ior, U 3 Land Office at The Dalles, Ore gon, November 4, 1909. Notice is hereby given that john j. Mcdonald, of Madras, Oregon, who, on February 12, 1D04, made Homestead ' serial No. 030S1J No. 13234, for nel sec 20. tp 10 s, r 13 e, w m, hus filed notice of Intention to make final flve-year proof, to establish claim to Hie l&nd above described, be fore Howard W. Tumor, U. S. Commis siouer, at his office at, Madras, Ore gon, on the 13th day of December, 1909 Claimant namep, as witnesses: CTMcCall, JU Campbell, Antone Bata;Iltt;, D It McDonald, all of Mad ras, Oregon. C. W. Mooke, nll-d9 - Register Not Coal Land rJ OMESTEAD. Notice for Publlca Mion, Department of the Interior, U S Land OillceutThe Dalles, Oregon November 0, 1909. Notice is hereby given that BARNEY L. CtlM.UINGS, of M ad ran, Oregon, who, on Augpst 1, 1004, made Homestead Serial No 0878 No, 13098, for neK 6eo 35, tp il , r 13 e, w m, Huh, filed notice of intention to make final five-year proof; to establish claim to the, land abpvei described, before Howard W,fllnrnor, U. B. Commission er, nil)ls olllee ut Madras, Oregon on the 15t)i day of December, 1009. Claimant names as witnesses: .Fred Greeii, W It book, Homer I Alexander, Johu F Couvire, all of Madras, Oregou , 1 O. W. Moo!i, nll-dO rtoglBtCf fv : IV i I QTATK TATfe SELECTION. Notice? for Publication United fltatetf Land Offlcej Tho Dalles, Oregon, liovem ber 12, 1909. Notice Is hereby given lliut State of Oregon lias filed (u this oflice Its ap plication, riorlal No 05528, tp select un der the provibions of f the Adt of Con green of August 14, lpiQ, and the Acts supplementary and atnendAtor there to, tno seisei aeo 'm tp 11 a, pit e, W, M. Any and all persons! cl a lining odf versely tho lands dest'ribed, or desiring to bbject because of the.rnluet'iil bliur- aoter Of the laud or for any other tea' hont to the disposal to ifipllcitiit should file their oflldrtVIW bf protest in this olllee, on or befdre the Mil day pf Noymbor, 1909. , , , Ii26-d23 0, V Mooub, Itcfiletet 1 -Not Coal Land H' OMESTKAD. Notice for Publlca- lion. Departmeut of the Interior. U. S. Land Ofllcf, Tho Dalles, Oregon, Novembers, lOo'i. Notice is hereby given Hint , ALKHED M GULLET, of Autqlopo, Oregnnj who, on De,oem bor,10. 1004. made Homestead, Serhl No 03420 No. 14072, , for i-hwiivVl; swi, awisel hco 8, tp a , r 17 W M, Has tiled il'dloo of Intention t m.nkn Html five-year proof, to wtubllsh claim to tho land iioove deserlhed he; foro il. O. lino per, U. 8. CoiiimiIh uloner, lit his olllou at Antelope, Ore iron, oh the 20th day of December, 10(19. Claimant names as wltneHPCP Ike Ilixfon, T A Miilone, George Paltersou, Ed Piultf, all of Antelope, Oregon. C.,W. MOORE, nlS-dlO n Register, Not Coal Land HOMESTISAD. Notice for Publlca Hon. Department of tho Interior. U. S. Lind Otllce at The Dalles, Oro gon, November 0; 1909. Notice Is hereby given that JAMES LEE, of (Madras, Oregon, who, on My 29, 19I3, mudPoHome-tead Serial No 029151 N6.,.i2070,,for1wneM eiuw sec.32, tp 10 s, r 1 1 e, W M, Has filed notice of intention to make final five-year -proof, U establish claim to the laud above described, he lore Howard W. Tumor, U S. Commis sioner, at bis olllee at Madras, Oregon, on the lotli day of December, 1909. Claimant names as witr.eKeeh: LAYoui.g. of Youngs, Oregon; W H Stonehocker, S P Loving, W A Lee, of Madias, Oregon. ull-d9 G. W. MooitK, Register Lift No. 05177 N' OTIOE FOR PUIUJCATION. U S. Land Olllee, The Dalles, Ore iron, Nov. 2, 1909. Notice Is hereby given that the Northern Puclllo Rail way Company, whose postollloo ad dress is Si. Paul, Minnesota, has tills 29th day of October, 1009, tiled in this .olllee its application 10 select under tho provisions ot the Act of Congress, approved July 1, 1S93 30 Stat. 697, C20; nwlswi, sec 24, IpOs, r 13 e, AV M, Any ami till persons claiming ud versely ' the lands described, or desiring to obiect becauso ot the mineral char acter of the land, or for any otiier rea ion, to the disposal to applicant, Hlimilil file their ullldavits of pro test in thin office, on or befoio the 14th day of December, 1909. C. W. MOORE, nil d9 Register. Not C ml Land iJOMEHTEAI). No Hue for Publlca- 4 1 lion. Department of the Interior IT. S. Land Olllee at The Dalles, Ore' iron, November 0, 100D. Notice Is hereby fiven that CIIAliLliS T. McCALL, f Madras, Oregon, who, on January 24, 10nS, made Homestead Serial No 04307 No. 15803, for nw J sec 2"J; tp 10 , r 13 e, v 111, fis filed notice of intention to make s final commutation proof, to establish claim to the land above described, be fore Howard W. Tumor, U. S. Commis siouer, at his olllee at Madras, Oregon, n the 15th day of December, 1909. Claimant names as witnesses: Antone Ratalgia, J J McDonald, Charles Ortmau, D R McDonald, all of Madras,' Oregon. C. W. Mocmu, nllvf9 Register Not Coal LandJ " L-IOMKSTUAD. Notice for Publlca tjun. Department of tjns. .-iSit. rlor TJ 8 Land Otficc at The Dalltw, Oregon, October l!t RIO'J. Notice Is hcro'iy given that CllARLKS 11. McCOLLUM) of Ash wood, Oregon, who, on November 2I,1 1002, made fIIomostead (Serial No 05S831 No, 11823, for sotfneX scci'il ami sjtfnwtf , ni'Kswif sec 2, tp 10 s, r 115, e( w 1111 Has lilw'dnotloeof Intention to make limtl live- year pi oof, to establish claim to the laud ibovp d.eicribe(l, befoio the Register and ReciJlvor of iu T;iiid States Laml Olllee at I he Dalles, Oregon, on tho 1th duy of December,, 10011. Claimant inuiics as wltiieHSCSi James Q Clark, John Uaylesi Marvin Elkhisi Ray D Clark, all Of A'sliwoutl, Or egon. J t '"'' ' C. W. SIofatiK, o28-d2 Reulster., - tr.iNot fioal Liti'id " , ni. H OMEADr Notice fof PilUllfiatlon. Departuieiitat tlioJIi.tl'rlor) U.Stilywid OOlce at Tito Dalles, Oregon, October 21, 1SI0. , , j Notice lfl herei'y g'lvei thnb; .Jbiix w. jonks,, a , . of Madras, Oregon, wlio on May J3i l!01, made Homestead Serial No, 03170 No. 18481, for swjf sc'ti 85j tp 10 s, r 13 0, .w-tiij lias filed notice' of illte ftfon to mrl re dual five-year nxmt, tiioslalJIigli cluf lit to the land above desbi ibid) before Howard W. Tur&tr. United States CoiilinlaB oner. at Ids olice at Madras. Ofcuoni 011 the 7tlt day of December, IP, Ulaliiinnt names as witnesses! II 1 MO Mason, IPShntti Builtlel alaijef- stlcii, Mlcliael Urau, ull of Madr&i, fjfe-i gon. m , 028-U25 0, W, MOORE, Keglatcr itiiUiAii .In. hi,. iVladras I ra C. E. ROUSW, llll WE ARE PREPARED X t j, ..4. . rt . . . tm - . . h . .t i .. A . . . 4 n. ft A f A 3 A. C. SANFORD in EDI SO N S LATEST Phonographs And Records, r iiaii ro- cetve a Hhlpiliont of the luteat reconlw eauli month. 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