m 7 LOCAL BITS. The Key. J. Autltony Mltcliell to rtnaUfhij preparation to 'present the Merclmnt of Venice with local tnlciit .some time In September. The Kcv. J. C. George of Lnlil- 'law will prench next Stitulny morn iiiK nt the church mid the Kcv. Jeimettc of I'rineville In the even iiiK. Clirlstinu Endeavor Society meeting next Sunday evening nt 7 o'clock. Subject: "Chrlit'n Life His Relation to Mix Disciples, and Wliutjltc Expects of Uit." Mntt. ': 5-33. Leader, Miss Marion Widst. Charles Marvin was quite serious ly injured al the Johnston ranch last cvciiiti;. He wan working oil the large grubber, whun the doublctreus broke, letting tie nweep ily back,1 Htrikiug him in the pit of the Mom nch. It was at firt feared he wan fatally injured but he was resting quite camly this morning and the doctor wiyrt he will recover. L. 1). Wiet left on the Wednes day night hIhrc fur Koshtud where he will .survey a towimlte. Mr Wieat also had the contract to do the mirveying on the proposed Walker Ilasin irrigation project. When nuked when that work would be started he Muted that he had been notified a teuiuornrv wstnone- iiiuiit of the project had been deter mined upon. The crew of Oregon Eastern sur veyors which whs in Henri Satur day mid Sunday in charge of Chief Millar, purchased a supply of pro vision here before starting for the scene of their lalxi. Krom hete the crew went to Crescent Lake. It i" rrxrtcl Unit these men will pick tip the .survey from Natron and extend it eautward to internet the Mndrus-Klamnth I'nlltf line and then run north on the hitter Hue doing cross-net ion work. The annual .school picnic was held Inst Hriday, with the scholars from the three rooms participating. The feature of the day's sport was n ball game on the local diamond. A nine cIiokcu from Miss Kcid's room, with Stephen Steidl pitcher and Ocorgc Vnndervert catcher dele.itul n picked aggregation fiom Mim Wicot'M ami Mis Jnmc' rooms, ('.cargo Woods as pitcher and Chester Moore, catcher, were the Littery for the latter a earn. The score stood 13 to 4. KiTo Central Ore gon Banking Sh Trust Company IS. mK-.,MA! Ii ivH Capital SM.OOO 00 Transacts a (lencrnl IJnnk lug Business. Acts us Administrator, Ex ecutor or Trustee of Estates Issues Drafts and Hank Money Orders on nil Foreign Countries. Interest on Time Deposits. Safe Deposit Iloxes. I'lro Insurance. I) I It I! C T 0 It S: A. M. DraWe, A. I.. Ooodwillle, l'rvsltleiit. Vice 1'ros. J. M. I.ius rt'iioi-, Secretary. 1'. O. Minor, Cashier. 1U.NI, - . ORKGOX On account of moving to homestead am compelled to dispo.se of - , Hotel and Restaurant completely furnished and do ing a good paying business. Ice House Tilled, and the only Ice Cream and Confectionery Stand hi town. Wilt sell nt invoice or rent if not sold in 30 days. Located in't'lfc new growing town of Redmond, Crook Comity, Oreponv ' H. F. JONE.Su UKUMONII J For Sale Strawberries, cherries mill new potatoes at Grant's. :att Sid Nichols has closed his store at Rostand and relumed to liend, V. A. Smith of Redmond was calling 011 friends iu Ilcud last Sunday. G. M. Harrington of McCloud, Cat,, arrived iu Ilcud Wednesday night. 0. S. Crocker left Sunday morn ing for Portland. He will be gone a week or 10 days. A. L. Hunter of Hums, a brother o( J. N. Hunter, arrived in Heud Monday for a visit with relatives. I'. G. Alien, iu company with I'rauk Glass, was iu Heud Tuesday looking over the surrounding coun try. The hum of the Pilot Unite saw mill is again heard by Heud citi zens, a welcome sound. The mill will run about three months. The regular school election will be held next Muuilay, the 18th. Que director for three years and a clerk for one year will be chosen. The eagle will scream iu Heud. No doubt of it when the pntriotic youths get hold of that fine line of fireworks to be had al Grant's. I2tf Severt J)ebing mid Miss M. Ii. Handle were united iu marriage last Saturday by Justice II. C. Kilts. 1 he couple will make their home at Lytic for the present. The iKitato supply iu Heud is ex hausted. Tho.se who desire the many eyed Murphies for seed are hunting far and near for them but without much success. Hugh O'Kaue has received word from Chief Engineer Waggoner of the Xatroii'Outario survey that he would be iu Heud to occupy his new office rooms June 10. O W. Olson of Portland s(eut Tuesday iu Heud, 011 his way to the Silver I,ake region where he went to- look over some 50,000 acres of timber 011 which he has an op tion. Just preceding the annual wool sales nt Shaniko there were about a million (Kiunds of wool stored in the the houkCri at that place, with prob ably as much more to be delivered there. II It. Smith, n brother of E. A. Smith of Redmond but formerly a resident of Heud, arrived iu town Sunday and will icinniu here indefi nitely. He is working at the Pilot Hutte sawmill. The school meeting advertised for last Monday to consider the mat ter of the deficiency on the new high school building, incurred by the contractor, was pohtpouel until next Thursday, the 14th. Charles Cottor is taking the boards from the club house win dows, having had order to oWti and clean the Iioums and gut it iu shape for II, D. 1 urney s family. Mr. 1 urney is I. & P. Co. president of the 1). II J. I. McDonald went to 1'riue- ville Sunday and met his wife and her mother and sister, Mrs. E. and Miss Iuuiua Krdiuau, who were re luming from Seattle. Mrs. Krd man and Miss Emma will spend the summer iu Heud. W. J. Vandevert was in Heud Tuesday from his ranch nt Powell Hutte. Mr. Vandevert has one of the finest ranches iu this rogiou. His prospects for a bountiful har vest this fall were never better. The ate rains have assured that. Alfred and Carl T. Johnson of North Yakima, Wnsh., were iu Head the first of the week. The first named gentleman was looking over the country tributary to Henri with a view to investing, while the latter was iu search of a Umber claim. Last Uriel ny afternoon while little Maude Wood was enjoying n School picnic with her playmntcs, com memorating the closing day of school, she was suddenly ta'kcn ill and hnd to be taken jtome. That evening it was fottiul Ahat the little one was suffering with hneumonia. She is the dnughUV of Freighter Wood. And still it rains. Tuesday uight another heavy rait) fell, soaking the ground thoroughly. ' Thomas J. Tweet, djgginfc fioslt holes, found the ground weJIiUurnted to n depth of two feet now much farther he didn't know. With 'the nblin laiicb of rainfall tliis spring, prospects for .'a brfmpctropvliri,1, never better.. Prince nutl Sylvester Slants re turned to Heud Inst Friday from their year's sdy at WSltaiifette Uulversltyrtt Salrn. The attendance was Very good nt the dance given last Saturday even ing by the Hcnd Social Club. A pleasant evening was spent. Lnst IWday Miss Maude and Willie Vandevert returned home from their year's work at Willam ette University nt Salem. Thcv will return iu the fall to continue their studies. There ate two or three cows in town which are allowed to run loose at night and which generally spend the time tramping down gar dens and damaging lawns. They seem to have a knack of going through fences. They are a decid cd nuisance and the owners should keep them corralled. A Rcply JlH.vn, Or., June H, 1906, To J. II. O'Ncil mill Other rctltioncrs. Oolitic Mien A tlirre not tin to be prevalent a liiki)jrcliciilon recording Irrigation untor from the town lateral ierinlt 1110 to explain that the lateral and water now txdong to the water comjMiiy. No charge was uiaile by us during the sea mui of 1 if) 1 nor hv the water cointMnv during ni$. though coiihlcrnlc ex k.'iic wh incurred in cleaning out ditehcitnnd tcairiiig damage occnuioued !)) ciilliircn nm! !ooc mock. .No rcpre MMitatloii wa ever made ly our couiauy w nere low were iin, mat Irce water would Ite furulkhed In tierofituitv. nor roulil any one lie so unreasonable flt to extwet it. flic water company lias thin year adopted the Mine ncli'Mulc n that in effect al l'riucWIIc, thinking the ton Mitucr houlil at leatt in part Contribute towanU the umiutcuanel. The retcnuc in Ight for the current year will not re liiitmrtr the tuciKMiililure already Incurred incident to the mmoii"s maintenance Of the jt name Mned to the petition only B have reiieted rate for water ervice, and with one exception only, all tlirc liavc exprcwed entire satisfaction with the price quottfri them. Where peculiar condition Imc warruuted de JMrture from the inaximuui chcdule mmlifieatioiu have willingly U-eu con eeiled. The water company inform u tlwt if anyoncfecUauKrieNtMlat the rate quotel linn It will (jlaillv on presentation of tin facts comiilcr them and make proper adjiutineut, but that no diatifactlon liai a yet been cxprecd. Should any one find they cannot obtain reasonable coutideration on application to the water company we will gladly, n you rctict, exerciM! our good oiriceft with the Water company to attain that cud If the party will call at ouroflice and prevent a apecific statement m wc can imc Mituething definite to work upon. Vouis rokpcctfully, Tint Pir.oT Ilinrt: Dhvjii.oi'mhnt Co. Tumnlo Items. J. X. Hunter and Ids brother Andrew stayed over night iu this lmrg one niyht ltd week. They report much activity in the timber ami real estate busine lately. A. J. Winter and wife of Tuntalo starts today for Urania hi. Wc are Mtrry to looke such worthy people, but wnal is, our loM will W t.ntnt l'a's gain. We wislt them praperity where ever tliey K- Mr. ami Mrs. 1'. 1'. Smith and family will start mkhi for l'ortlaml and AIk.t ileen, M ash. Mr. Smith goes to Tort land on htisiue and the family will vtit friemlt at Atcrdeeu. We are clad to hear that our worthy friend, M. Iktyluy, will In: our next county commUslouer. The jeoplc of thcc parts are quite In dlguant over the news that our oouuty court Iw Attempted to fulcii a large court house debt on the people, more especially at n time when they are lea able fo stmid such A burden, and further without ootittultliij: the wishes of the people, Croirt nrc looklut fine iu thctc mrU and stock mnee wn.s never Iwtter. TIicm; nue hummor showeia have Ixieu weloome as they boat irrigating completely. Charlc llrock of Hand was nt Tumalo one day this week. llightower & Smith nrc busy plaining n fine lot o( luintier at their mill near Tumnlo. Hugh I'.dwanls of Tumalo has gone to Kugcuc on a short visit. There nrc ninny horMti being ttrUaii out of this country. The most of them go to l'orlUud and the alley. There is money iu horses now dnys, I.ec Strong, grandson of O.W. Winter, ban lecn visiting Mr. Winter Intel v. He is from Hood ltiver, where his fnther lint n fine fruit fttriu. The undcrsigued will puy $ 1 0.00 for the detection and convic tion of nny person who fn any way will fully injures or de stroys Its lines iu Crook County. -J u 1 . THb'-MSCHUTB TELEPHONE & 1 REWARD! .; f M vnm ,. . .. . 1 1 n 1 - VICTORY FROM DtPEAT. Tito Nntabl Ia.aji In Hi Wnr Hcorel of Clrent Ilrllaln. Only oh onn ocvnslon li(yj n. llrllJiil) force offered tomm nroountlUKto-'ivur-rendfr before U10 cmnmenceincut of an action, but this In what tho Dlack I'rlueo felt himself oIIkI to do by tbo overwhelming forcon of the 1'retidi be fore tho bnttlo of Poltlrs. Ho certain did bo consider defeat to bo that ho actually offered to Klvo up all U10 plun der he had taken, disband tho greater part of his forco and Klvo an under taking not to iKht HKiilnMt tho Krencti for Devon years, and ho confldimt were the French that Uny refuiKxl thcM terrna, Tho result was onn of the most brilliant vlctorle tlmt adorn the lirlt lsh nrnis. In modem times the victory of An bticrn, Iu tho peulnnular war, Is another Instance of apparent defeat UInK turn ed Into victory. After the charge of the French hussara and I'ollsb lancers nil Hccuu-d lost. Atntnunltlon wu falling, a deep sully preveutrd the uno of 111 a bayonet, and Hcrcsford wan prrpnrlng for retreat when tho vnlor of Colonel IlardhiKO enved tho day. Tho battle, which lasted only four hotilx, wna the sceno of terrible caniav, and when It Was over tho so far victorious French wero driven headlong down the hill, ou tho summit of which 1,000 anvrouuded men, the remnant of 7,500 unwufjuer ablo Ilritlsh soldiers, ntood triumphant Loudon Spectator. FEMININE HEROISM. AVonirn Have Oflrn Kunabt In De frnan of Tlirlr .Vallvn Tiitu. During tho oppression of tho Nether lands by tho tipunlurds In the sixteenth century It was no uncommon orcot for wouicu to flcht In defunso of their na tho town. When In 1672 Don Frederic nt tho head of a larjju army IteMleKcd Haarlem, nnioug the K'arrlsou thnt do fended the town were .TOO women. Their chief wn a widow of distin guished family, about forty-seven yean of ngc, who, at the head of bar ama zous, participated Iu many of tlia most flercoly contested nctlous of tho kIorc. Seven years later, at the hIoro ot Maoitrlcht, tho women wcro of great assistance in rnnklni; mines, curolllna themselvert Into companies under the direction of ofUccrs, or "mine mis tresses," as they were called. The adv ice they rendered was Inestimable. At tho repuNe of the Spaniard from the walla of Alkmnar women and even children showed a like courage, nwilst Iiik their husbands nnd fathem lu tb dwjenito defense. History, Inditl, rives many exampki of hucIi hcrolitn, unions which may be mentioned the brave conduct of the women nt tho de fense of KarrngoKsa In 1SOS, rWieu Ii ey took tbo place of their slain husbandi or brothern at the canuou nlde. Ulai.'I: wood's Magazine. BEGGARS IN ITALY. Their Ciiiiuc Serin la lip a l'rettr Innl Our lu llrnl. It Im hard to beat the beggar gnme la Italy. A riect footed urchin ami hit tnaidmi fell Into u fox trot by the nldt of the CHrrlaicM. 'I.00U. noble geutlouuiu," he bogni "look, beutiful ladyl Seo tho. little rn-KHw-the inwr girl havo pity on herl y.v, 110I1I0 algnor you eniiuot rufuse to giro her something your heart Ii tw goHl you nrc too generous, too no ble, too lmndsoiue, to refuse. Havo pity on hor drendful htHtu, for look sho bus one gray eye anil 0110 black one!" Wo stopped the carriage. It was true. Tho umldcn hnd Indeed particolored aywi, lu Hddltkui to which hlio rojolcetl In h uioit iipimlllug wiulut. I gnvo her 0110 copiwr. Hereupon her escort set up n howl nt being IguoriNl. "Itut why should you lmvontiythlngj" I asked, "You ought to glvo wo two coppers," ho rootled, with n twinkle, "for I have two bluett) eye, ami she bus only one." I wits vHiiiHilMied. I gave him I1I1 two coppers. 1 dou't liellevo In beg gnrs, but I tbluk ho enmed them. "A Ixjrnntlno I.og Hook," by Jerome Hart. lllrril 3Iouriirrn. "It pny to bo n mourner lu St. To torsburg, nnd there nro agencies which employ great numbers of vngrunts nud tramps for tho purpose," Bays n writer. "Those agencies supply sultnblo cloth lug nud pocket haudkerehlefH every thing, In fuct, except boots, which tho trump must show ou his feet, or ho will not bo hired. IVhen there Is u mure or less Important funeral the trumps gather at the Nlkolskl market nud are selected by nn employe of tho ugency. Tho wago for tho occasion, with tips, generally cipiaU about a Hhllllugs."-T.oudon Mull. Buy on Gt'etfit? this $60 Machine for $25 ritEicat mrAiD. it Ii a hlch-ftrm. drsn beJ, btll brlnf, lock, itltoh. doutilt el, !( thretdlnK ihuttlst has .utotuHle bobttn vrlnd.r and olhtr UtttmproT. mnli. Thlililh.ANTN TKU8T UAUUINIC Ills th m. tntebln agtnU aro Mktnc you (CO ior. All tUehmeniirowllheeh mchln. Bolt) lor onlj SSI Write riot! (or tret rviMIVH UTtlOCUt ihonUc ltnt; UoUMhold jooli wll ship (rr.UM B!tM) on (to rsiMiMl.-mir new CHWT Vln. l73.7tUHt VO&tlJLKfi.Oiu to rain na m oouiniy, PILOT BUTT.E INN A. C. LUCAS, Proprietor Tables supplied with all First-class Kqulpnicnt All stages stop RALPH SHELDON General Blacksmithing and Wagcn Repairing HORSESHOEING A SPECIALTY JCSF Our shop is located opposite Baptist Church. GGNnRAL c ommission MERCHANT. . , SHANIKO, - OROaON Large, Ccmniodious Warehouse. Consignments Solicited Prompt attention paid to thoc who -favor me with their wtroHage r THROUOH FROM BEND SHANIKO-PWNEYILIE PRINF.VIM.R-RFNH SCHEDULE ., SOUTH DOUND Leave Shaniko .6 p. m. Arrive 3?rincvtllc. ....... 7 a. in. Lenvc Prfacville 12:30 p.m. ArrtveBood, 7:00p.m. 1 , k . S LIRST-CCASS T?nTIIPMK?JTS PASSENGER AND FREIGHT RATES REASONALE j lend Livery & Transfer Co. MalWIIMW llll I llililaTsMlssss'alrTnMT J. PRANK STROUD, fllnnaccr LIVERY, and FEED STABLE IIOUSHS BOAUDKD BY TIIM DAY, VKKK OR MONTH First-Class Livery Rigs for R6rit. 'Phone No. 15 Renditrrtt.bctwcta Mianao(aanitOrsoB. BEND'S NEWS jyEAT MARKET WALL 8TRKKT, Oppotte B M. Co. THE finest stock of FRESH MEATS in Crook County. Cured Meats and Lard and all the Accessories of a FirstClass Market Everything new and of the best. WHITE & HILL. REPEATING No matter how bb tho bird, no matter bo heavy Ita plumage or wlft ite flight, you can bring It to 16E with a long, stronj;, straifiht shooting Winchester Repeating 6. hbttn. Results aro what count. They always givo tho best rej"l "eld, fowl or trap shooting, and are cold within reach ol wfwsybody'o poeketbpox. MEEt 4itnd and addrtit an a Mifdl tdrd laf ,("r;ltf i'.httirUj Mlac. the delicacies of the soaftfn Iinc lloom's and Beds at the hotel door 53HCZZS5CIC3 I A . ffl ir , ana lorwaraiiig TO SMAN1KO IN ONE DAY CTAfiE I INK JiAUE JUIllE NORTHBOUND Leave Bend 6:00 a. m."f Arrive Princf.'ill.... 12:00 m. Leave Prineville... 1 p. m. Arrive Shaniko 1 a. m. I?OR TRAn?TXTNC JPTIBLTC Iiend, Oregon nxixJT" i" SHOTGUNS ' rue ranchers are happy, mm&mmmKMmMmmmtLsmm i 11