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About The Madras pioneer. (Madras, Crook County, Or.) 1904-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 26, 1912)
2 I -FOR- ROCK SPRINGS COAL, FIR JUNIPER and SLAB WOOD PRICES REASONABLE i FREE utuvww rFMFS PONE SOMEBODY IS EXPECTING YOU ON CHRISTMAS or NEW YEAR THEY ARE WAlTlNQ FOR YOU TO COMB THE HOMING TELLS YOU TO GO I INSTINCT THE DESIRE FOR COMFORT suggests THE LINE OF BLOCK SIGNALS To Chicago, Omaha, Denver, Kansas City and all points East "THE EASY WAY" THROUGH TRAINS HIGH CUSS EQUIPMENT A PLEASURE TO ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS WRITE THEM YOU ARE COMING. THEN LET US TELL YOU HOW LITTLE. IT WILL COST. II. E. Waite, Agent, O-W. R. &N., Madras, Ore. I. O. O. F. Lodge Meats every Wednesday night. Strangers are wel come. Perry Henderson, N.G. Lewis H. Irving, Secretary Balfour-Guthrie & Co. GRAIN DEALERS Madras, Oregon P. W. Ashley, Agt. Farmers Phone I1 3H 33 Shamrock TOMMY McCORMACK, Prop. Fine Wines, Liquors and Cigars FURNISHED ROOMS New and Up-to-Date Quarters T r is 11 f i r ml m -M -v new t rnn HvrraTPfi i mriev M. Unthered from ALFALFA and CLOVER BLOSSOMS inlthe Yakima Valley and left on the hives all summer until thoroughlyjriponed; is thick, rich, and .has a de HciouB flavor; put up in new, square, 60 lb. (net) cans securely boxed, f. o, b. my shipping point, Sunnyside, Wash. Single cans $6.00. Two or more cans 9 cents Per pound. Club with your neighbor and secure the lower rnf.o n W PAW nn i Northern Pacific. VKlNTn m -vx nr r- r-i rv M MiDTANI UA5H tm MADRAS MEAT MARKET d, L. CAMPBELL. Wholesale afid Retail Dealers I We have the beat line of Fresh Meats in the country i L ALL KINDS OF GARDEN VEGETABLES IN THEIR SEASON GENERAL OREGON NEWS Oregon Irrigation Congress, to be Held at Portland, January SMI, Promises to be Very Interesting Affair Probably the most interesting feature of the Oregon Irrigation Congress, to be held in Portland Jan. 9-11, will be a session given . i t . m m up to tne actual experiences gi the farmers on irrigated lands. This series of talks will be high ly instructive and show just what is needed to aid irrigation in Oregon. There will be, also addresses and discussions well worth hearing. The three day session will conclude with a banquet. r uregon is preeminent among the states in the value and amount of standing timber, according to the report of the State Board of Forestry. Not only that, but it has one fifth of all the standing timber in the United States and Oregon now stands fourth in the annual cut of lumber. Oregon has approximate ly as much timber as all the states east of the Rocky Moutains put together. Oregon people who visited the land shows at Minneapolis and Chicago advise that this state make a stronger showing than ever next year. They say many people attracted to the opportun ities here by the exhibit of Orer gon products and next year will see many newcomers in the state as a result The director of the census is preparing to issue complete fig ures on agricultural production of this state for 1909. He finds that Oregon produced crops in that year to the value of $49,-041,000. Vacant lots in cities and towns should be used to grow poultry, according to Secretary Minton of the Oregon Poultry Association. He Bays egg and poultry product ion would be increased 25 per cent if this were done. As usual, Oregon Christmas trees lent holiday cheer to Cali fornians. One steamer .carried 1200 trees south. Oregon Agricultural College News To give Oregonians who can not come to the agricultural col lege the benefit of its help plans have just been made by the col lege extension division. It is planned to carry the college assistance into every town every farm in the state. The plans provide for demon stration farms in different ;sec tions; demonstration trains; lec tures; demonstrations, farmers institutes at commercial clubs. and in cooperation with other or ganizations; traveling schools; correspondence course; popular bulletins; educational exhibits for county fairs and meetings; local advisors;, aid in organizing rural communities tforbetterment work; aid in industrial work in the schools; and cooperation with the federal government -in assisting rural Oregon. A distribution of branch ex periment stations as required .to solve the problems of different parts of the state is also planned. Conferences with representa-i tives of various, sections will be held and a plan, drawn up to.ub mit to the board-of regents. That the future dev,elovroent of the state is dependent alto gether on the farmers in general and '..'particularly on 'those who are progressive and always "find time for study and the - adoption of advanced methods was assert ed by Dr. James Withycorabe in his lecture to visiting farmers on "Agricultural Opportunities jn Oregon" at the Oregon Agri cultural College. "After Oregon's magnificent forests are reduced to stumps, after her mines are .abandoned as holes ia.tha ground the. farms of Oregon will continue to w spond' to proper cultivation by fabulously increasing the 'wealth of their owners, ' said Dr. Withy combe. He showed that present rural conditions would be revolution? ized by the advent of intensive farmers from Europe when the Panama Canal opens the water roujte. Every Oregonian, he urged, should take advantage of b,is,first-opportunity to get con trol of a piece of Oregon land and. improve it, in, order that they may secure their just share of the advantages which invariably coma with increased population. Cpr4 of- Liver Complaint '1 was Buffering; with liver com plaint," Bays Iva Smith, of Point Blank, Texas, "and decided to try. a. 25c. box of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, and are happy to say that I am completely cured ard can recommend them to every one. sale by all dealers. For Figures compiled by the Auto mobile Trade Journal, of Phila delphia, show that American automobile manufacturers esti mate their 1913 output of plea sure cars at 627,650. Those who thought that the zenith had been reached in 1912 with its re cord of nearly 30Q,000 cars, will see how badly they are were mis taken,. The estimated output for 1913 is more than double that of 1912, and is by far the greatest in crease made in the production of motor vehicles in any one year; in fact, it is as great an increase as the last ten years together. What does it mean for safety, life and limb to start 600,OCO new automobiles spinning over the roads of America in 1913? Since its beginning the automo bile has outrun laws designed to regulate Laws passed in this state two years ago are now out of date. Is not the automobile becoming a national problem. m FKs fiU Case Exactly "When father was sick about six years ago be read an advertisement of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tab lets in the paper that fit his case ex actly' writes Miss Margaret Campbell of Fprt Smith, Ark. "He purchased a box.of them and he h&s not been sick since. My sister had stomach trouble and'aB also benefitted by them. Sold by lill .dealers. HOBSON CAFE CHAS HOBSQN, Prop. Quick Order Service WE SERVtYOUTO PLEASE WE ME PLEASED TO SERVE FREE EMPLOYMENT BUREAU CONNECTION IN Warren Smith PROPRIETOR Ejjte Tonsorial Parlors NO LONG WAITS BATHS MAPRAS, ORE. FOR SALE At the Pioneer Office Lpgal Blanks of all kinds: Carbon and Typewriter paper, installment Sale contracts. Notes ana Receipts. HAVE YOU PAPERS -OF- THIS DESCRIPTION? Fire and life insurance policies, receipts for insurance premiums, notes, deeds, mortgages leases, contracts, bonds or stocks, certificates of deposit, pension papers, army discharge papers, valuable private cor respondence, warrants, marriage certificates, abstracts or other se curities of any nature, How are they protected from fire, loss, or pry ing eyes? A SAFETY DEPOSIT here will afford you the best of protection. e MADRAS STATE BANK KOOMS 50C. AND $1.00. MEALS 35c. AND 50c. Bus Meets All Trains. Hotel Madras - - W. C. MOORE, Prop. Rooms Reserved for Traveling Men. We Serve the Best the Special Rates by The Market Affords. Week or Month. PROFESSIONAL CARDS. Denton c. burdick LAWYER Petitions in .Bankruptcy. Offlco.CltUent SLta Bank Building MET0UUS, .OREGON. E. BftRCLAND Attorney At JLaw KADEA8, OBEGON Q, W. IARHETT .NOTARY HUQUP FOR OREGON . CollectpnB,flpecja,lty. MADRAS, OlUSGOH QpA'YANiTASSEL H0TARY PUBLIC INSURANCE VANORA, OREGON Q C. CO LIVE R .NOTARY PUBLIC Jnjtjae of tho Peape OtJLVBB , PBKCINGT QULVER OREGON P. MYERS LAWYER CULVER JUNCTION, OREGON Frautice in nil courts and Department o( tbo Interior. EWIS,,H. IRVING 'ATTORNEY, ATI AW INSURANCE Offlcelof,PfiLfour-Guthrlo,& Co. MADRAS, OREGON tjBWARD'W. TURNER U. S. COMMISSIONER NOTARY PUBLIC INSURANCE JlAOHAJI J. H. HAMER, Pr. C. WONDERLEY, Vice Pro. L. M. BECHTELL, Sec The J. H., Haner Ab&radt Co. Incorporated Prineville - Oregon Capital ftock $5000.00 Surplus $3000.00 fully paid up. Abstracts of tide to all real property in Crook county. Carefully prepared photograph copies of all records and city plats at low cost Tum-A-Lum Lumber Company Sash and Doors Building Papcx Mouldings Shingles Lath Building Material Common and Clear Lumber SO yards in Oregon and Washingon Lime and Cement Wood and Coal . Roofing Plaster Posts THE value of the things you buy is not for the price you'pay, but in the quality you get. You will find here everything for the" home builder. Start your little home today. Come in and get acquainted with us and our yard. Promises may get customers, but it's performance that keeps them, and this is the foundation of our business. Quality, goods, guaranteed satisfaction, courteous treatment W. C. WADE, Agent Madras, Oregon i my FEED 4 SALE MADRAS, STABLE n OREGON G. V. STANTON aiVB Ypur 'Orders Prompt Attention Transient Stock Given Bust Of Feed And Care okmom THE PIONEER , prints all the news of Central Ore (goat'.$L.j50 per .year. Your sub ascription is acpeptabl'6' at any time. 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