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About The Madras pioneer. (Madras, Crook County, Or.) 1904-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 12, 1912)
i i Premiums Races , $1,500 $3,000 ' FUN AMUSEMENT INSTRUCTION INFORMATION THE ANNUAL Wasco & Hood River COUNTY FAIR WILL BE HELD AT The Dalles OCTOBER 1,2,3,3,4,1912 This' Exhibition will comprise, horses, cattle, sheep, swine, poul try, farm products, fruit, flowers, merchandise, manufactures, ma chinery, woman's work, art, chil dren's exhibits of art and Harden ing, speed contests, novel attrac tions and entertainments that will tickle you very muchly. Come and have the best time of your life, and you will live fifty years longer. Hold Your Horses INTFRVFNTinN IN MEXICO IS NEAR Situation is Admittedly Gravo Sending of Troops Would Mean War. Don't Forget the Date in high esteem and "dress" them becomingly in the BEST of HARNESS. For riding or driving we have the right harness at the right prices, we make the oest, or the best materials, and guaran tee the workmanship to be with out flaw. We have made a rep utation for excellent work and for treating our patrons squarely and honestly. Our prices are ad mittedly reasonable. LARKIN'S Harness Shop A. E. CROSBY EVERYTHING IN DRUGS AND KODKAS THE DALLES OREGON Dovorly, MnBS. Although President Tnft will not lntervono In Mexico without tho fullcBt deliberation, thus taking a Btop that would moan war, Intervention Is nearer than It has boon since tho first Amorlcnn troops wcro rushed to tho border 18 months ago, It can bo said on tho highest nu thorlty, however, that should tho pros ldont decldo that intervention Is tho only courso opon to hhn, ho will cnll congress In special session and do niand of It authority to send, nn Amorl can army across tho border. Undor no circumstances, he has told his friends, would he do nn unfriendly act against Mexico without consulting congress. Tho president hns authorized Gen eral Leonard Wood, chief of staff, U, S. A., to dispatch two moro roglmonts of cavalry to tho Texas border. ' Con dltlons along that border havb grown worso In tho last few weeks. Tho president within tho last few days communicated a demand that President Madero bo moro active in protecting Americans. Ho is hopeful that this reminder, meant for the Mox- lean president and the Mexican for eign office as well, will bo fruitful of results in both southern and northern Mexico. PLEASE DON'T Leave a fire in the timber until it is OUT. Throw burning matches or tobacco in the woods. Start a fire where it can spread into the timber. Fail to notify a State or Federal officer if you discover a fire in the timber. ! YOU WILL LOSE Taxes on burned timber land. $8.00" per thousand feet in wages circulated. The sale of groceries, hardware, and supplies used in the cutting and manufacture of the timber. You own good opinion of your public spirit, if you fail to put out or report timber fires the same as you would report a fire in your neighbors dwelling. Washington. Tho calling of tho spe cial session of the Mexican congress, tho rapid developments along tho bor der and continued disturbances in southorn Mexico have revived the talk of intervention. High officials horc regard this courso as Inevitable and only a question of time. Brigadier General Steever has in formed the war department that if tho United States 1b to preserve its dig nity the Mexican government must be requested to permit United States troops to go across the lino, as was done in the Indian uprisings in Ari zona and New Mexico 30 years ago. The request to cross the border and crush the looters who have invaded the United States and then returned to Mexico will be taken up by the Mexican congress, and it is thought that no objection will be made to tho drastic measures proposed by tho Uni ted States army officials to end' the border disturbance. PLAGUE STOPS FARM WORK 1 SUMMER MILLINERY AT COST ; I AAI AT 11V PTftAI A K I P"N n ri- A I 1 AT- BJ-r -JKJW M 1 IVI T O I UUi AINU OE.C. VV li A I 1 BARGAINS I HAVE TO OFFER Mrs. ISA E. B. CROSBY mm Kansas Farmers Without Horses Can not Get Fall Plowing Done Topeka, Kan. Farm work is going undone In western Kansas for lack of horses killed by the plague. Crops remain ungathered and fall plowing is weeks behind. On many farms all tho horses havo died. Until experts ascertain a remedy for the disease, farmers are unwilling to purchase moro horses. The disease is rapidly spreading eastward, according to reports receiv ed by J. H. Mercer, state livestock sanitary commissioner. Mercer sent out a warning- that horses all over the stato should be kept off pastures and given no water except from wells. The streams and ponds are said by the experts to swarm with diplococcl, a variety oi which causes meningitis. I. O. O. F. Lodge Meets every Wednesday night. Strangers are wel come. Perry Henderson, N.G. Lewis H. Irving, Secretary Britons Rout 8yndlcallsta Newport, Eng. Syndicalism was crushlngly defeated at tho Trades Un ion Congress here by the adoption, by an overwhelming majority, of a resolution, which the syndicalists strenuously opposed, pledging the sup port of tho Independent working class of Great Britain for an industrial fight for a moro equitable share of the wealth of the country. Balfour-Guthrie & Co. FOR SACKS, TWINE and ROLLED BARLEY P. W. Ashley, Agt. Phone Your Orders MOTORCYCLE FATAL TO 12 THE Shamrock TOMMY McCORMACK, Prop. Fine Wines, Liquors and Cigars FURNISHED ROOMS New and Up-to-Date Quarters i Machine Leaps Track and Plunges Among Spectators Newark, N. J. Eddlo Hasba, of Waco, Tex., holder of several world's records for motorcycle racing, plunged over the rail of the course of the New ark Motordrome into a crowd here, causing the death of six persons, in cluding himself, while six are dying and 13 are badly injured. Flvo thousand spectators were wit nessing the finish of a four-mile free-for-all race when tho daring young rider, doing 00 miles an hour, took his fatal plunge. He was pitched head first 60 feet Into tho air. His body was shapeless when it was picked up, almost at tho feet of his wife, seated in tho bleachers. A SUMMARY' OF IMPORTANT EVENTS National, Political and Per sonal Nows Items Briofly Skotchod. Germany hns begun tho construc tion of a naval Ulrlglblo designed to break all records for slzo, speed und rango of action, During tho four mouths from April 1 to August 1, 209.G12 Immigrants ar rived In Canndn. Of this number C5, 900 enmo from tho United Stntvs. Every company of tho West Vir ginia stnto militia has boon ordorod back to tho Knnnwha coal Hold, whoro Governor Glasscock declared martini law. Ilecont death of hundrods of horses In Nobrasku and western Kansas havo been caused by corebro spinal menin gitis In epidemic form, according to Dr. A. Doostrom, Nebraska stato vet erinarian. Four hundred employes of the Great Northern ore dockB at Superior, Wis., went on strlko, demanding an lncroauo In wages. Industrial Workers of tho World agitators aro bclloved to bo bo hind tho strlko. Among tho Important gathorlngH of tho week will be tho national encamp ment of tho Grnnd Army of tho Re public, nt Los Augolos, and the na tional convention of tho United Span ish war veterans, nt Atlantic City. Members of tho socialist party In Wilmington, Del., havo decided that thoy will go to prison rather than pay tho capitation tax passed by tho last legislature. The socialists will tnko a referendum voto on tho question this week. A Washlngton-Orogon bridge associ ation to promoto tho lnterstato brldgo betweon Vancouvor and Portland over tho Columbia will bo organized at Portland. Its purpose will be to Dut bofore tho peoplo of two statos tho value and need of tho bridgo. Blacksiiiitliini! HORSESHOFIM , WAGON and WOOD Wori G E N E R AJ,jjj77 SATISFACTION GUARANTEED O. C. Unftl MARPAC nr MARKfl Political News Bits William JennlngB Bryan will stump California. Arthur L. Garford, of Elyrla. waB nominated for govornor of Ohio by tho progresslvo stato convention. Unltod States Sonator John D. Works of California, a progresslvo re publican, announces that ho will voto for Wilson. Ex-Mayor Edwards, of Holona. was chosen by Montana progressives to run for governor and Sonator Dixon wob named for senator. Senator Bourne of Oregon, in a for mal statement at Washington, an nounced that ho would support Col onel Roosovolfs condldacy for president Plans for a natlonnl Wilson and Marshall business men's parado on tho same day and hour In evory largo city from tho Atlantic to tho Pacific have been mado at democratic nation al headquarters. Missouri Hoosevelt progressives havo put a complcto ticket In the field, headed by Judge Albert N. Norton! of St. Louis. Governor Hadloy attempt ed to bring nbout a fusion between the two factions, but hlB efforts were re sented. Returns from California's primary election Indicate thut tho Hoosevelt progressives huvo nominated mor that 80 of tho 100 republican party candidates f6r tho legislature as op posed to tho Taft ropubllcuns, nnd that they havo been victorious In flvo of the 11 congressional districts in the contests for nominations of repro Bcntatlves. Tho WllBon wing of tho democratic party won easily from tho Clark faction throughout tho state. The result insuroa tho nomination of presidential electors pledged to Roosevelt. MADRAS MEAT J. L. Campbell. Wholesale and ft --n vseuei Wo havo the best linn nf TPtWi Mnni 1 m me counti t ALL RINDS OF GARDEN VF.GFMI.F.K in topid uu , lum MB LIVERY, t &SALE STAB MADRAS, OREGON G. V. STANTON OIVB Your Orders Prompt Attentic Transient Stock Given Best Of Feed And Ga Virginia Brooks to Enter University Chicago. MIsb Virginia U rooks, re former and settlement worker, who put in motion tho big broom which has all but swept the last of vice from West Hammond, will become a co-ed. She will onter Indiana university next month to study sociology, economics, dramatlo art and literature for a year. People in the News William Mnllly, national socrotary of the socialist party in 1003 and 1904, is dead of diabetes at his homo in Now York. Mrs. Rebecca JotfrloB, mother of James J. Jeffrlen, tho former heavy' weight champion pugilist, left an es tate valued at $87,430, "Bugs" Raymond, a famoua baseball pitcher, was found dead In a room In a hotel in Chicago. Physicians said death resulted from alcoholism, ag gravated by tho oxcobbIvo boat. Secretary Flahor of tho department of tho Interior has arrived nt Honolulu to InveBtlgato tho complulnts mado by Dolegato Kalanlanloo against Gover nor Frear's administration of tho homostead laws: American Ambussador Wilson ut Mexico City wns Instructed by tho stato department to urgo upon tho Mexican government tho dlro need of foderal troops In northern Mexico to protect Americans. Karl K. Cooloy, ono of tho sailors who landod at Montoroy with Commo dore SJoat in 1842 and first planted the American flag on California soil, died at Frultvale, near San Francisco, lift was 02 years oil, J. H. I IANER, Pttu C. WONDERLEY. Vice Pr. L M. BECHTEU, The J. H. Haner Abflrafl C Incorporated PrlnevIIIe - Oregon Capital flock $5000.00 Surplus $3000.00 fully paid i Abstracts of title to all real property in Crook county. 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