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About The Maupin times. (Maupin, Or.) 1914-1930 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 8, 1915)
THE MAUPIN Devoted tg the Interests ojF Southern Wasco County VOL I, NO. 52 MAUPIN, SOUTHERN WASCQ COUNTY. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 8, 1915 THE YEAR $1.50 Dr. firgeson Dead ;The Dalles wa3 shocked this evening (Wednesday) to learn 5f the suicide of Dr. E E.'Fer 'guson, of Hood River," formerly fof The Dalles. The physisian 'was exceedingly ' popular" here nd his friends do not under stand why he took his life. Un February 22, 1912, ; Dr. Fer guson was head of 'jChe Dalles -frospital, bepg associated with Kis wife Dr. Bell C. Ferguson, land Dr. J. A. jKeutey. The Fer giisdris' disposed of their hospital 'interests'" atid practice here on that date tri prl JReuter and Dr. Fred Thompson. ' ' ' Dr. Ferguson came here as a young physician and married Bell Cooper Rhinehart, widow of Dr, Rhinehart, who was ten years older than Ferguson. The Fergusons were divorced in Portland less than a year after tney leit The Dalle3, he receiv ing fhe decree by mutual agree ment, xne property ngnts were settled 'out of court, the wife getting $G2,00f). The couple were married in Portland the day after last Thanksgiving. It had been rumored here for several days that Dr. Ferguson had retained an attorney to in stitute divorce proceed i n g s against his wife for the second time. His friends say he had brooded deeply since' his second marriage. Hurt with Gun While out shooting at a rabbit yesterday Mrs- Ray Kayler had the misfortune to receive a deep gash on her nose, by the weopon kicking, striking her in the face. After a short period of uncon sciousness she came to herself and went per to 0. B. Derthick's from whence she was taken to Tygh Valley to have ' the wound dressed. PREMIUM LJST SOUTHERN WASCO COUNTY'S THIRD ANNUAL FAIR To Be Held at Tygh Valley, Oregon, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, October 13th 14th, 15th, 1915 Maupjn, .Wasco County, Oregqn. j ruDiic aaie At 10 o'clock a. m., Qctpber 30th 1915, I wll offer for sale at py.b- ic auction at my premises a l-u miles north east of JVapinitia one sorrel pony '7 y,ears(old which wa.8 lest in my .hands Jpy one b. Premiums to be awarded pn produce grown pn bottom or irrigated lands. GARDEN PRODUCE. THE UNIVERSAL CAR Prices lowered again, byt the sarrje Ford Car. The record of satisfactory performance for more than 900,000 owners surely makes it the ''Universal Car" the car you want. It meets the demands of prpfessjqnl and business men anoj brings pleasure to the whole family. Simple, strpng, reliable ecq nomical in operation and maintenance. Runabout $3?Qf Touring Car $440; Town Car $640, f. o. b. Detroit. On sale at FISCHER' GARAGE, MAUPIN LUMBER Cement and Lime All Rinds of Build ing' Materials. Coal. Fvery Farm Needs Hogs A GOOD HOG HOUSE MEANS MORE HOG PROFITS A warm house means earlier farrows and more pigs saved, A sanitary house means healthier pigs and less disease, A convenient house means better care and rapid gains. A well constructed hog house adds values to your farm, Will Steen of Milton. Ore., fed one set of pigs in poor quarters, and one set in good "TUM.A-LUM" hogsheds built of "TUM-A-LUMBER" and received groin hogs in poor hogsheds 58 centa per bushel of food in gain of hogs, received from hogs sn "TUM-A-IUM" HOGSHEDS 90 cent per bushel of food in gain of hogs. BUILD A GOOD HOG HOUSE THIS YEAR WE WILL HELP YOU Our experts designed the buildings shown in our free plan book. They are the best buildings of their type for the least cost You can build them without waste quickly and easily. Our local sales manager will give you the complete in formation. No guess work we furnish complete bice prints free. "See Puter Kilberg about it" MODEL HOGSHEDS AT 5 CENTS PER PIG TUM-A-LUMBER Potatoes Late Varieties One-Half Bushel 00 Sec"ond . 5 Potatoes Iviriy Varieties One-Half Bushel 00 Second ...!. '. ' 50 Squash Any Variety 3 Specimens I 60 Pumpkins Any Variety 3 Specimens I 00 Watermelons Any Variety 3 Specimen";...; J 00 Muskmelons Any Variety 3 Specimen I .00 Beets Table Variety 6 Specimens t 00 Beets Stock Varieties .6 Specimens f 00 Carrots Any variety 2.0 Pounds I 00 Parsnips Any varieties 6 Specimens 1 00 Turnips Any variety 12 Specimens 1 00 Cabbage Any variety 6' Specimens...: . I .00 Cabbage Heavjest fiead Mot trimmed ; ,1 00 Cauliflower Any variety 6 Specimens.! j 00 Cucumbers Any variety Best Display 1 00 Onions Any variety 5 Specimens 1 00 String Beans Any Variety 3 pounds or Display j op Tomatoes A"y variety 5 specimens I 00 Sweet Corn Any variety 12 Ears 1 ,00 Rutabaeoes Any vaiiety jt3 Specimens 1 po Best Individual Display of Garden Produce 2 00 Second I 50 .CANNED FRUITS. Gjow.n and Canned by Exhibitor Uliernes any .variety quart . Strawberries any yarjety j quart. Blackberries any variety 1 quart... Loganberries jt quart Raspberries j quart Best display of Jelly ; Best display of Canned Fruit f SP 50 5 59 5 1 00 2 00 Premiums to be awarded 00 s,tock, CATTLE. For t,he Best Dairy Cow of any breeJ , i Bull of any breed - 2 Beef Cow of anv breed 2 " Bull of any breed 2 50 1915 Calf of Dairy breed 2 to f '.' '.' Beef breed ? 00 GRAIN. Whjte Milling Wheat One-Half Bushe , j 50 Second 7 Club Milling Wheat One-Half Bushe 1 50 Second 75 Red filling Wheat One-Half Bushel I po Second;:;, 59 Wheat jn Sheaf 5 Inches in Diameter any yarjety 1 00 Oats Any varieiy One-Half Bushel 00 Second S Oats in Sheaf s Inches in Diameter any vartety 1 00 Field Corn Any variety 12 Ears 1 00 Field Com ,011 Stock Best Display-.-.", J Ob. White or Irish Barley One.Half Bushel .... f 00 Second 50 Beardless Barley One-Half Bushel I 00 .Second 50 Rye Any variety One-Half Bushel f pp HORSES. For the best Stallion of Roadster breed- 2 50 " " ." draft Stallion any breed 2 50 driving team ot any nred 2 50 ........ 2 50 Pleasant Evening Wedriesda marked another anniversary in the life journey of K. i. Hauser of Ty,gh Valley and Editqr Henry Cue of The Dalles .Optomist and in honor of L. Robinson for pasturing Sept-j the event about .seventy friends ember 1,1911. were invited to the beautiful She will be sojd to the highest country home of Mr. Hauser two bidde,r to collect a pasture bill of $50.00. 8t3 W. O. Wilson. School Notes Six new pupils this week viz.: Alvin Styer, Thos Pppt Chris tine and Daphene Dyer, wmaji Kessyier, nii, Ll9yd Martin. Twenty-f.pur pupils prdered the "Golden Book of Favorite Songs." Guy Fryman was learning sur veytng troiii ,s.omitty purveyor t'ainpjjell Jast Wednesday, Seven copies of 'Current Events, are taken by the pupils. arid one half es west of Tygh Valley ,wh,ere a very pleasant evening was enjoyed. Dancing and all kinds of amusements were indulged in and at 12 o'clock an elaborafe supper consisting of fried chick en a,nd (many pthef good things was served- Several Dalles peo ple were present Those l'rorn Maupin vve,re D,r. apJ and Mrs..' Hatfield and Mr. and Mrs. E. A.' Mayhew. The W. E. Hunt sheep were brqught in from the pjountajns Tuesday. Jack Starts came home 'Furs-, day from jtb a mountains after the seasons packing for W. fi.' Hunt's camps, bringing with, him the hide of the big cougar he kjlled some time ago, the ful scalp and claws are on it in perfect condition. draft team of auy breed. ON SWINE. Fqr the best sow and pigs not weaned ... hflg" 2 50 1 50 ') fi pig 6 uiQiiths and under f 50 MONEY ADVANCED ? a: IS , q: to 1 ri v ti -0' HAY- Alfalfa Best Display Any variety Second Clover Any variety Best Display Timothy Best Display.. ., CHICKENS. Fqfthe best 'pen of twO Hero and otje Cockerel Wllite Wyandot tes ' 75 Sjlver Laced Wyandottes ,. 75 White Leghprii :. 75 Brown Leghorn - 75 Plymouth Rock 75 Rhode Island Red 75 Fqr the largest Cockeral any breed 1 00 SHEEP, HOPS, Best Display of Hops.. I 00 Premiums to be awarded on produce grown on non-irrigated lands, GARDEN PRODUCE. For the best Ram of fine wool 2 00 For the best Ram of coarse wool 7 oq WHEAT SELL When You Please 7 IF YOUR CROP IS NOT H INSURED " g LET US PLACE PROTECTION ON IT FOR YOU. Q Z WE HAVE THE MAUPIN AGENCY FOR ONE OF r- m ' THE OLDEST AND MOST ELIABL-OF'lNSUIl - IS ANCE COMPANIES. ' - Q ' V H HUNTS FERRY WHSE, CO. & 'Ei5$5I3 & S IS & & 8 JS-'S ' NEEDLE WORK. For the best of needle work, & piece China toilet given by J. T. Harper. For the best display of home grown flowers $.oo Second 50 cents given by W. II, McAtee. Best display of agricultural, mechanical, art cook ing or needlework by boy or girl i! years or under, a yearling colt. Potatoes Late variety One-Half Bushel $i oo Second 50 Potatoes Early varieties One-Half Bushel., 1 00 Second 5 Carrots any varietie 20 pounds 1 00 Turnips any yarietie 12 Specimens I 00 Beets Table variety 6 Specimens 1 00 Beets Stock varieties 6 Specimens 1 00 Cabbage any variety 6 Specimens 1 00 Cabbage any variety Heaviest Head not triinineQ j 00 Cauliflower anv variety 6 Specimens 1 00 Onions any variety 5 Specimens I 00 Watermelons auy variety 3 Specimens I 00 Second 50 Squash any variety 3 Specimens I 00 Pumpkin auy variety 3 Specimens I 00 Sweet Corn 4hy variety 12 Ears 1 00 String Beans any variety Display 1 00 HORSE RACES, 1. 1-2 mile race free for all 5 to enter and 3 to htart $5.00 to enter, a purse of $.50. Second, a nurse ot Ss. 3 8 mile race free for all 5 to enter and 3 to stait $3 to enter a purse of $30. Second a mirse of $3. i-a mile saddle horse race, 5 to enter 3 to start, $2 to enter a nurse of $20. yH mile free for all 5 to enter 3 to stun $5 10 enter for a purse of $50. Second a purse ot $5. 14 mile pony race 4 to enter j to start $1 to enter u purse of $10. 1-2 mile relay race $10 to enter tor 3 oays ior a purse of $50. IK A'B-.S-OL-U-rT-E-L-'! The HIGHEST PRICE FOB WHEAT AT MAUPIN STATE BANK PAY YOUR U TAXES AT MAUPIN STATE BANK AND SAVE ' ALL EXPENSE, EVEN POSTAGE. ' SSr WE ARE A COUNTY DEPOSITORY AUTHORIZ- m ED TO COLLECT TAXES a m 11 aw3 The Dremiurhs offered for grain and hay grown on noi.-irritrated lands are the same as those men tioned above grown on irrigated land except the omition of rye, clover and timothy. Premiums to be awarded on exhibits grown on any kind of lands. FRUIT. For the best plate of 5 freestone peaches $1 00 For the best p'ate of 5 cling stone peaches 1 00 For the be.t plate of J Fall apples 1 00 For the best plate of 5 pears any variety 1 For the best display of Plums . t 00 for the best display of mines t 00 For the best display of Grapes 1 00 For the best individual general display of Fruits not canned 1 00 Fine Line of FOOT RACES. 100 Yard dash free for all I 50 50 Yard dash winner in 100 yard race barred.'.' I 00 Hurdle Race 1 00 50 Yard dash by boy 14 years or under I 00 40 Yard dash by boy 10 years or under ... 1 00 50 Yard dash by girl 14 years or under. 1 00 40 Yard Uasli by girl 10 years or uuaer 1 00 Tug of War a on a side 2 00 Potato lace or Horseback 3 or more on a siue., 4 00 Best rider in bucking contest a $35 saddle, Second best rider in bucking contest $10 cash. W1 RULES AND REGULATIONS. Throughout this list the word DISPLAY refers first to quality and second to quantity. Where individual neneral displayS'are mentioned exhibit can compete for one more "premium. All ((.niHuded en last pag)- T 1 1 vav 1 r Yi 111 r 1 " - ff 1 11 11 11 OTgifflS WOT! 4 A O O 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 O O A4C464'C';C43$44444444444440 Just In 5HATTUCR BROS.