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About The Madras pioneer. (Madras, Crook County, Or.) 1904-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 23, 1909)
t -t t n,, ..l rn.ii!-!!-- . v M i Tfc T. i VTT , , ' '' .. -f - - V V " " ' " ' " "" ""H" '' ..--. .. , .TtTr The Madras Pioneer I'Olillflhod overy fluirAday by mif 11 iitit ...,v., ikIi itri .... riw.i febii rUJil.-ll lH tUl j SUttdOIIPTION RATfeSJ pnc ,vnr..... 111.50 .Six lllT)iitli9 ............... .85 'I'hhfe inmtHis ... 60 A!VKJlTIRINO ItAfKS ON AI'lU.tOATlO i Ivlitorml us second class ninwor August lpOi nt tin Postnffico at Mndrna, (lie it tittot Uio,ActrOtii!:tt'& (if Miuoli StIK75 THURSDAY DEC 2j, 1909 PRIVAE 60&TROL PREFERABLE Iii view of the eontmpluU'd irriautioii of lh Northwe.sten part of Crook Ctfuiity, tlto bene iita thai vould be derived conk not hti accurately estimated However, it 18 an assured fact that, the value of land would b several tinies whut it is at the preaetit tinie. Also, the rjtddnc tion froth these lands, with plenty of water for irrigation purpoSes would be materially increased, in fact, doubted sev eral times to whtit, is being raja ed at the present time, and would allow the larriiera to raise jmany differeut kinds of produce successfully and with much greater profit. Also irrigation would be to the best interest of the two Trunk Line railroads now under construction into Central Oregon and the Bes chutes Valley, as it wotild assure each line a mtich greater tonnage 4when completed, and the prac tically water grade both North and South wotild secilre for the aimers of Central Oregon greatlj' raduced freight tariff for the vast auiount of traffic that would, be produced. Con sequently it ia the earnest de jaire of all Concerned that the Secretary of the Interior will take' the matter favorably in Jiand, and giant the wisheB of a Hiajoritj' of the people in this section. , ( , Quite a number of people are of the opinion that (it would be fbetter to have the &overnmeni construct the irrigation project in this section. While it might be, better" there are agreatjt;any .oVjpctions as well. The prin jtipal one at this time being the length of time it Would take the .Government to get the project jiinder way, and to .complete it after it is once started. Prom ,the attitude of a good majority of the representatives in Con gressj and Speaker Cannon, if may be assured that no money will be appropriated for ixiy (new projects, t,Iie .ideq. .being toj complete all . that are now under way. t .',,' - Therefore, it is quite'pertjnent Fthat in order to get water upon the lands above mentioned, private control under the Cary ,Act would be the most satisfact ory, the least .expenstive, and the quickest, that could be em ployed to bring. this .project to a successful, termination. era and said he did not want them to pass into tbu hands of specula tore. If a proilt is to be made In holding,, he declared tiiat his railrimdjiijgijit as well have it as the speculators. It I 1 r wan the enterprise of the rail road that had laid the founda tion for population, and k was fie population that was to make the tand more valuable. While the Great Northern has 1 mds to sell at tlte lowest terms to actual settleis, it is not iht plan to permit great or small bodies ofittopass into the hands of those who would hold it unused for larger prices. His address, reflecting as it does, the policy of a big raihoad companj' that seeks that which is best for the population along its lines, is a hint to all communities of the .1 n 11' - tiaiin that "comes from holding lauds idle for the purpose of tvaliztng,apiejpulative prices. -i- 1 .tn. .ji m , .I. r, r 1 . . CLASSIFIED LOCALS rQlVkfe-iA-No. i mllrjh ttowj frenh Deo. qj wlsoc It taken noon cWpnil calf for $40. J V-Wrrerri MndrnB. Out 10, two 0(vvv.liraiMlel "i L on nUi 2 0 tip lft side Perry Head, Cul ver, Oregon. d28 1 ,.i n m. ... 1 t 1 ' f ' I FOlt SALE Onii I en in Work liorst'8, o'leap. Inquire of Homl & Stiitiloiii NOTI015 Pal tlua. wanting It) hrlnp wheat to mill', -either for exuhangc or for hale, will pleafe hrlnw: Maine before 1st of January', 11)10. h we In teinl to aliut down the mill at that time for the Winter. (110 2.. Mailrna Milling 0 . MASK BALL Thiiisilay, D', 23, at Haiifonl's hall. Four prize will be Kiven. AiIiiiIppIoii foremen, 60-; dance ticket, $1. Ladles free. LEAVE YOUU OUDERS for tlie New Year's Oregoliiun j "All About Cen tral Oregon," and have them sent tfyyour friends from the Portland ofllce. Fred Davis, Postmaster. POTATOES WAJiTEl, dJest price paid by Madras Trading Co. (12 rr- t . 1 . . aTIlAYED Saddle horso, color eorrel , roach ilianej wei'U about 800 lbt; branded on hip. Reward when re turned; McDonald & Nelson, mouth of Trout"Crek. d2 FOR SALE r-Smllh-Premier Type writer', with metnl coyer, ut reason able price, Inquire at The Pioneer Otilce. Washington, D c. 14. After a conference with Speaker Can' non today, Senator Jones ex pressed, the opinion that the Speaker would not inteipose any personal objection to rea sonable legislation looking to raising money to hurry the con struction of government irriga- tion nroiect8. croviaea tne riends of that legislation unite. The Speaker, however, did not commit himself one way or mother. He indicated a preference for for SALE.-Good, fresh milch cow. certificates of indebtedness ather than bonds, and said he would insist that money so rais ed be applied exclusively to projects now under construction and not to new work. LIST YOUR FARM property with R. Rea, If you want quick notion upon it. Have buyers for desirable places. FARM LOANS!! Madras State BauL Would vou like this beau'i.ul Diano as a Drescnt? We shall oositivclv give 11 to some 01 oui uusiuuicis. 1 ins luauuuiciu uaa ucui eiupJt;u ciiiu will uc ui OUt Store tof ypur iU8peotlnn in a few weeks. HJ,b a pr-i'.ii wonh IiuvIuk:. Thin piano Is Is of the oolei.rnted UPTON make, and carries the mauufacturo'n tMij.vir gu ir-nifoe Cull at our store and ask fur partlnulars. madras Trading company 1 -IJM- I no 11 1 re of Pnrrv Read, Culver, Or. j I NOTICE All accounts duo me for pro-1 feHBlounl services or otherwise, Ij have left, with Howard W. Turner for collection. Please call and settle at earliest convenience. Dr. J. C. Rartlett. DRIVERS WASTED For slip, wheel NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That amUFresno. scrapers a head ofoFor-- tep Spring Canyfiri. Vajjes S33 and! S40 per mouth. Dwyer & Co. -t b X -t'V M0-NEY !E0 LOAlT Oil PAEMS. Mndra-s State Bank. See, NOXICB TO WHOM IT ilfAY CONCERN Notice is heieby Kiven that there will be presented to the Ilonorable Cmnty Court, for the County of Crook, in the State of Oregon, at Prineville, Oregon, on Wed nesday, the 5th day of January, 1910, at 10 'clock, A. M., for consideration of said Court, an application by J. II. Jackson forty-eight others for the- incorporation of certain portion of Crook Cjunty, Ore- on, into a municipal corporation to ue known as the town of ilfadras. And that at said time the said Court will lie lequcsted to grant said petition, and to take all Mich other and further orders as may be necessary in the premises. A true O. F. Wallenburg & 11. C. Farer have taken over the sawmill and lumber business of Myron ToplifF & Com pany, which was formerly conducted by Myrop Topliff, O. F. Wallenburg and H. ( Farer, ud I the former firm is dissolved by mutual consent. Tlie business will be continued by O. F. Wallenburg and H. C. Farer under the firm name of Wallenburg & Farer, to whom all accounts due the former firm are payable. (Signed) Walleuburi: & Farer. dl6 Grizzly, Oregon. TUCKER & GULP Horseshoeing and ( General Blacksmithilig WAGON AND PLOW WORK First-Class Wort Guaranteed Located in the old Jirnnlts shop MADRAS, ORE00N an au im 1 I Warren Smitli PROPRIETOR Tonsorial Parlor BATHS B infill nB.-mtw.nnil MnnPB"w "If- I n Tassel Lanfl Co'py IHt OLD RbLIABLc. REAL ESTATE DEALERS f i F;nrm Lands and Town Property Uoiiffht nnd Sold. List your property with us and recelvo prompt attention ... c . t t OPPICU ON MAIN STRUCT MADRAS H0S1 tit Not Coal Laud OMESTEAD. Notice for r.iblica ion. Department of the Interior. 0. S. LhikI Office at The Dalles, Ore gon. December 8, 1909. Notice Is hereby given that PATE SELECTION. Notice For Publication, United Stales-Land loillce, The Dalles, Oregon, December 14. 1009. Notice is hereby given that the State of Oregon has filed In thin olllce its ap plication, Serial Jfp 05090, to felect under the pmyitdons of the Act of Congress of August 14, 1848, and the !0 Hardware In -wIt: HILL PREACHMENTS Portluiul Journal , A lot of goofl preacltment (comes from'the Hill family. The jtdvucaoy of butter farming and more of it by James J. Hill is a familiar incident. His son, Jxmis W. Hill, president of the .Great Jorthern, has contribut ed similarly to ihe general stock of information.. Holding idle .lands for speculation harms the country, was his recent aunouce .meat at a conservation meeting called at St. Paul by Governor Eberhardt of Minnesota. Mr. .Hill declared that a higher tax on vacant lands would be a H 1 wholesome measure, to prevent .speculation by making it un profitable. Such a proposition from the head ,of ,a great rail txad company ia. not far from " aeisational, in that it iaHso wlda .'. . y Bjfterent from the usual atti- 1 l.uM Pridenl Hill spoke of'yacant Vrtnds lipid by tho Great North- JAMES F. BLANCIIARD, copy of said application is as follows, of Madras, Oregon, ,who, - on October j Acib Bupplementary and amendatory thereto, ihe tuvluel sec 13, eelse ec 18, nelsei, iiviiie.i nee 22 and wjuv of sec 2.1, tp 11 s, r 15 e( w in. Any and all pereonu claiming ad versely tlie hinds dencribed, or desir ing to obect because of the mineral character of the land, or for any other reason, to the disposal to applicant, Hhould file their alllilavitn of protest in this oflloe on or before tho 1st day of February, 1910. d23 j27 C, W. Moore, lleRisler. PETITION , FOIJ, THE INoitPORA- T1ON,j0F madras To tlie County Court of Crook County, SUito of Oregon "We- tlie undersigned, your petitioners respectfullyreprescwt unto your Ilonora- 19, 1904, madoi'IIomertead Serial No 1 03331 No. 1366, for BW sec 28, tp 11 h, r 13 e, W M. Has filed notice of intention to make final commutation proof, to establish claim to the land above described, be fore Howard W, Turnerr U. 8. Com rota ble Uody; that wc arc qualified electors sioner, at his ofllce at Madras, Oregon, ! of Crook C .unty, and State of Oregon, re- on the 19th day of January, 1910, siding in the territory hereinafter set forth 08,mant nnrae3 aH wItne8se(, Ml riflX Jesse Uades, B Dumb roe, Chrta Meg - .,.. T TI TI 11 ..1 -r.i iihU. and nwi. mvfc-saii- fleetion 1 "uuel " u "Wlul-J " iuauiuo, Twelve, ne, and Hh)&, iwUaviH. Oregon. euwjf Section 11, Towin-hip Eleven, dlOJ13 " C W. MooitE, Register South, ltange Thirteen, Bast of the. Wit lamette jleridian, and that there are now residing within the limits of (aid afore described territory, not less than 150 In habitants. Therefore your pctlti iners respectfully pray that the aforesaid territory, To-wlt: WX&QMt aiul sw& Section One, bm-H List No. 05477. OTICE FOR PUBLICATION. V. S. Land Ofllce, The Dalles, Ore gon, JNov. 'l, juoy. JMotlce is nereoy given that tlie Northern Pacillc ItiUl- way Company, whose postodlco ad- Section Two, wKueK, and-jiw, nw- dress Is St. Paul, Minnesota, has tills se Section Twelve, ne& and w 29tli day of October, 191)9, tiled in this se, neWswM. 'iiwK Section Eleven, olllce its application to select under Township Eleven, South, Range Thirteen t,0 provisions of the Act of Congress, East of the Willamette Meridian, may bei approved juJy 4, 1608 30 Stat. 597, 02oj incorporated in a munieipa'. coiporation, 24 lllfi w Ar """I " -I I " I " " V H' to be known as "Afadras." as js provided for by Chapter 1, of Title 27, of IJolllnger and Cotton's Annotated Code of Oregon And your petitioners further respectful ly pray for such further ordeis of this Court, ue your Honorable Body may find necessary in tlie premises. J II Jad.-son A C San ford V ,i Broo Robert Ron C O Ramsey J AV Robinson W C Mom C N Baker Q V Stnntoi) M W Beimott Ora VapTassell Win. B QhlUlors JPlialin ' J h Mndflron y HfiNlnson1 Qiliis Dhuioy 15 M Tjffapy - ' Elmer BJfvorn? Harry a 'hoy 15 E Dunn, V II Gieon Italph bharp C A Waterhouso B S Lnrltlu Howard W Turner D W Baruett Q R .looi head V'1I Cook d O Robin son J M Conkllu J W Baker AV S Smith C 15 Uyo T4 Utiff . (1 W Kidder BODovo" , Btanley A 'Oray T B Tucker r Chas. M Diznoy , A V Boyco V M 0ooj)or W R Oook Gliboi t Dauby II F DoitzQl ' Archie Powell 1 Ban I'uett IM'erclval J nines Kane Any and all .persons claiming ad versely the lands described, or desiring to object because of tlie mineral char acter of tlie land, or for any other rea son, to tho disposal to applicant, should Hie their affidavits of pro test in th'i nfticc, on or hefoio tlia 14th day of Decembon'igog. C. W. MOORK, nll-dO Register. Not Coal Lund OMESTEAD. Nollco lor Puhllca- tion. Department of the Inte rior, U SLand Olllce at The Dalles, Or egon, December 3, 1909. Noticois hereby given that MARGARIiT E. MASON, of Shaiiiko, Oregon, who, 011 Novem ber 28, 190-1, made.Hoinuslead, Serial No 03309 No. 14010, for nei sec 29, tp 7 s, r 15 e, W M, Has filed notice of intention to make final live year proof, In establish claim. o the land i.bove dusoribud, be fore Herbert 0, Eoopori U. S. Commis sioner, at his olllce at Antelope, Ore gon on the day of Junuary, 1910. Olalinuiit iinnifH af- wltnosHes; Ooorge Dodd, Churlfs V Ileighf, of ShanlUo, Oregon; Lulu M Dennett, Frank L Bennett, of Tlie Dalles, Or egon. A part of my stock of Hardware has arrived and more is oil tlie way, which will be the most complete stock of Hardware ever shown in Madras. As I intend to only carry Hardware and Pnnjnrr flllt a" otncr m,c8 at Implements,!' am still UIU61I1 UUl miV HEDUCED prices SV I call your" attention to my JEWELRY which is going at a GREAT SACRIFICE and will be a nice XmaS gift to present your friend. See it before you buy A. C. SANFORD, - Madras ( ; ' ' 1 '1 f.'l .yd, f . I T K. ilAiiiwo.v, Pres. K. H, Fjmifcir Vice-Preo. J 0. Fowun, Cslir. EASTERN OREGON FOREIGN EXCHANGE BOUGHT AND SOLD DHAFTS ON ALL PAHTS OF THE VOtaD Cptl Stack, SS0.000 Duposlto, $250,000 SHAN1KO, OREGON (I9-J0 C. AV. MnoitR, Ili;(lter TO 00 ALL KINDS OF t ftEPH WOOD AND IRON WORK The best equipped shop in Central Oregon FIRSTCLASS WORKMEN EMPLOYED Horseshoeing A Specialty GRAY & SON MADRAS, OREGON It 1 1 1 ' (ii i r nTMmrnn 1 1 1 t rt"n"Tr mtf ttfflrrTiiiTirtt ttttT - A. E. .CROSBY ' , EVEHYTHIrjG IN DRUGS & KODAKS THE DALLES, OREGON Exclusive Agent For EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY Rochester, N. Y. A full line of Pho to supplies always on hand. Printing and developing done. Mail orders will receive our prompt attention, Write for our new 1909 CATALOG I'ry a bottle of Altir- finc'H fidlnol Devel oper, Will develop any Plato or Paper A, E. CROSBY 11