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About The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Or.) 1903-1931 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 7, 1908)
m , 1. im 1 TlocAfcjip?: Wanted, plain sewing, Mm, Cluls. . Jarrclt. 46-. 1 C. Mi Hcdrtcjd, niul wffo were l'rlucvllic visitor this week. '''There will l on Qld-Tlmo Qon ceit given in the churdli on the evening or Feb. 8. fra. flid. TV Tiirrctt received the itml ncwfi taut evening pi tic death of her mother. lr W .4 Nlclud l naoklmr im the Scoficld Drue Cq.'ii stock of drugs ni win move u 10 noon River. ApplfH are moving fracly at the news Hlund. If yon desire u box get your order in before they arc nil none. Chas. D. Jarrvtt has bought a (ract of 'ditch laud ticnr Redmond mid he and Mm. Jarrctk ' will soon move t hereon. For Sale One Sj-cgg "Sure Hatch" incubator. One ioo-chick 'Sine Hatch" brooder almost new. Wm. V. Downing. .jstf Mrs. K. H. Sweet left Wcdncsdn morning for point in (he Valley iftcr n visit of three monthi with her brother, Chu. I), Rowc. ' Portions of Klamath and Lost Klver bating will be prospected for oil the coming mi miner. Well will 1 sunk nud it H believed oil will be found. While skating last Sunday II. J Omturf had the misfortune to fall nud cut bin. loner lln so scvorcly hal it was necessary lor IM Coc to take three stitches in the wound. A. M. Lara arrived home last night from Portland. He wai ac companied by Mm. I.nra'ii mother. Mrs. A. M. Maddock, from Min neapolis, who will make her home with her daughter. ' There li a move on foot in Lake county to move the county neat from takevicw to Paisley. The reason given for the desired change is that Lakcvicw is too far from the geographical center of the county Unable to meet his jKople in the usual morning and evening service, Rev. Short desires to ice them at n Uiblc reading at bis home on Garden Row Sunday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. IJvcryonc cordially invited. Church service Sunday next. Sabbath school at 10. Kcv. Mil chcll'ii subject for 1 1 a. in. will he: "The MndnoM of Christianity." Christian Kndeavor at 6145. Sub ject of evening discourse: "God'i. Oucstion to Job, 'Has the Haiti a Father?' " The Ladies' League of the Prc: byterian church will do mending. Robes and Blankets -AT- Rgdtocedjfrices A. L. HUNTER In MuUlg Building on Oregon Street. IlltNl), OKItClON Wood For Sale. I will deliver wood in town nt the following prices: ' DRY BLOCK W60D 16 Indies long $4,00 a cord. DRY LIMB WOOD t6 inches long $3,60 a cord. Put III your yard on fcliort notice. Phono to me when you want wood, It won't cost you anything to phone to F. M. OARTER. HENRY L. WIIITSETT Horse Shoeing: amf General Blacksmithing WAdON AND PLOW WORK First Class Work Guaranteed. Incited l the old Sheldon shop. plain sewing, etc at moderate prices, tfcclat attention being given to rcpnlr work for bachelor and motherless young men Those dc Kirlug work done should leave it at Mrs liawhlll's. A very pleasant dinner parlv Kathcrcd at the home of Mr. mid Mrs, W P. Vatidcvert in Lyllt' last Tuesday evening, the occasion birlug in honor of the birthday of Miss Kuth Ucld. Que feature that milled much to the (.veiling's enjoy ment was music by Miss Marion Wicst, Miss Ivn West and Mrs. McKuy, Only a few friends were present at this pleasant gathering, but those rcwrt that Mrs. Vnudi vert and Miss Maud are most ex cellent hostesses. Last Tuesday Willie Vandevert killed a wild cat at the ranch nt Lava that measured six feet fiom tip to tip. The cat hud been sleep ing in a hay In; 11, nud on several occasions the tracks of the animal had been seen goiuu in and out f the b.mi Tuesday Willie noticed fresh tracks and put his hounds on the trail, the dos soon treeing the iiulmal. As the other buys had gone hunting and taken all the guiih, Willie had nothing except a pistol with which to bag his came, but he did the work successfully J tin Over turf now has the skin and s.iys it is n fine one, Nip and Tuck, the two fatuous old bear dogs owned by W. H Brock formerly of Bend, are dead They were hunting bear 011 the Nchalem river and got away from Mr. Hrock. When he found them they were catlue salmon along thr river bank, which resulted in their death. "Hill" was not able to take care of the dogs m he was laid up with a broken leg. due to a run uwny which he had been in n few ilavs before the death of the dogs These two famous old bear hunters had been in at the killing of 37 bears on the Deschutes river, nud on their last hunt had treed seven bears. Their equal in that sport will be bard to find. An llxprcsslon of Appreciation, llit.sii, Ore, Feb. .1, tooS IMitor of Bend Bulletin. Dear Sir: Please kiudlv permit me to publish the following brief notes in your paper: Upon the death of the little baby of Mr. and Mrs. Kaita, my friends, I witnessed very noble scenes. 1 he vliim tiic nine uiossom uau uccn Icstiucd to bloom only for n score nf days. While the parents were left in sorrow and weariness, tiic people of this town, especially the hospitable ladies, kindly lcstowcd on them every comfort and assist ance, lhcycvcn gladly went to the cemetery, unminding the cold freezing weather. Though -the bereaved fVircnts, through their profound ngouy, their youth and inexperience, nud uufamiliarity with your tongue and customs, nre almott dumb to ex press their thankfulness to their sympathisers, yet I nm sure that, witbn their bleeding hearts, n bundled grateful voices arc wcephig softly. We nre glad to say that when ever we write home we can inform our relatives nud frienda of the. privilege and hospitality which we nre enjoying freely, believing that wc can even kindle n fire within their tender, passionate hearts. In conclusion, Mr. F.ditor, I wish to thank you for the space which von have permitted me in your pa kt. Very sincerely yours, II, Tomioka. Powell Uuties Notes. The ditch camp Jim moved down on school Mellon 16, anil will toon have tlio ditch to the stage road, H, K. Italteriimu has sold his chickens, seven doien. Wc hear that they will start for Washington in a few day. K you have lost n dog, why k any questions? Call nt the ditch camp; it's an re to lo there. The meat wagon came out Sunday as usual with meat for the camp but lo! the camp was gone. We expect he found It later on. The camp looks like a small town but when they net ready to move It with J or 4.0 men, In 11 few minutes H looks like an eastern cyclone had struck it. C. It. Turner is thinking fcf going to llcnd, to log for Nlswouger & Drown. . If )ou want a good gentle driving horse call on C. II. tfllis, old river bed, Powell Duties. Who can grumble about winter In Crook county, when stock run 011 the range all winter without any care. Several new settlers ou ditch laud arc reeled 111 locale 'ttolrriuttcH. next spring V MtOUIIl lWO It innlo Items. TuilAU), I'eh. 3 We are having Mine cold weather with ih Ihri'momtter, "rl'ly j,i"rnng'nt eight bcluwvu 0. W. Vnirr-& Sou put upsom nice lot l wr;k from jwinl wiwr they built rc up by ru nnlng water mt It. C, II. Htiauuh'ind J. It. Wlmrr hauled lx loads of Jcc frntn Winter's pond last wrtk It. if. Hurler ileil Ibrout-Ji ire tail ThurMlay. ' J. V.. )tiu'arda waa at Hcinl one ifay lat week. Nichols I'rencli was n llcud vUltor one day last week. We now have telephone communica tion will) (he Kulmi'iid country. There la Mime talk of new Mwmlll bclog.crtctrd near Tamalo till apring by f.aldlaw partita. We are glad to here that T. A. Jeuieii It ttcadlly improving at llcud under the care of Dr. Coc. Theflltt and Iuilln.w atage team ran away Wrtlnenlny mtt no iiamage t done farther than lotting the driver walk about one and one half mile before lp caught up with the ci. Jrnt lU"tlbtrg wai in Tumala jcitcr- day. A meeting of the tock hblilr-ra of the Parmer'. Telephone Hue I .ullcd nt I,aidlaw tomorrow. Some important liuilnen la to l aclecl on. Inkllnga at )lt. Kobert Smith of Sitter bad the mis fortune to loke lilt houtc by fire one day lat week. It wa catucil by the pipe coining unjointetl uittalr. The board of director of teliool dis trict No. 61, of Glit, had a builncM meeting Saturday. The CUt llro. are putting up ice thcM. day. Two couple from Sitter went to the dance at Ijildlaw i'rlday eve. They re port havluu good time. A J. II. IM ward wa driving from llcud a few daya ago he tot valuable hurie. The hore fell in the lurucm and before Mr. lMward could unhitch him he wat dead. The school dlitrict at Olit voted to buy 011 organ with the proceed from the ocial that wa given Mine time ago. Mr. aud Mr. Walter Graham were vUltlng at Oltl's Sunday. Cha. Wimer wai cen In the Glut neighborhood Sunday. Our public school at Glt progrctci nicely with I'rof. I H. Arcuimcitr a our teacher. Wc have two mouth more of n tx month term. Next year wc ex pect to have an eight mouth term. I IlAYSllKll. RcdmonJ Items. KunMOSt), I'cb. 3. Till week It be ooiucrour Mil duty to report that death u again Invaded our miiUt, this tlmr taking away the beloved infant wn of Mr and Jlr. Ilcrt XlchoU, who died Thunday night from the effect of pneumonia. That the tender yrupalhy ", WHEN IN BEND STOP AT THE PILOT BUTTE INN Table always supplied with the best that the. town affords. Neat and Comfortable Rooms. S.-C. CALDWELL Hardware STOVES, TIN and GRANITE WARE, WINDOWS, DOORS. OILS LUBRICATING, CYLINDER, G" AS ENGINE OIL. SEPARATOR OIL. Lime and Cement. On all (ash Sales of Five or More Dollars a LiBorol Reduction Made. Hotel Bend Restaurant Jimmy Aklla, Proprietor ,, First-Olass Meals Served at All Hours. . Board by the Week Ci Meals) $6.00. BREAD FOR SALE. Open from 6 a, m, to 18 p. m. YOUR PATRONAGE SOLIOITED. of many fr)efil,nod acquaintance goea with tlic;crJ(a'p'i'mls wa atylelfccd by the,attenoauce at the futfeV) tcrvTce which c;c held at the Ii6ule 011 8ottir day ' morning. Mr. Lilly coml,utfiig tliemi 'till make a total pf three now iirihe City pf the Dead vuCanhe Ilutf a tpaatlod wlilcll will never 'fcnW ) ami wyich vie lioperwiH.lie very low'lo IncrcMtc a the yeara go by. ' Ml ifarradcr rerovtr tM 1owli from the elTrct of q fall from tterlioric which ie cxjerlciiced ome time ilncc. It wasjill.a mUtake about aprlng work op?nng. The present cold nxipteta that matter definitely at ret. There will be Woodmen ilofeigt In Ueilmond In the nut future, more As flnltrly on I'cbruary J7. Watch the pa pcrt.and the More wlndowcfor further announcements, Vciterday Mr. Lilly got in a hurry to keep hi appointment at Kedmoud and vi took hi old way of coming, the foot pattcnger way. Mctua MeLalllu and Young are ex pected home in a abort time for day or two. Tliey liavc finlthed one extensile job of tree pulling: and have another one ome eight or nine mile nearer home. Meviri Ucdflcld and McGuflie came down Saturday from Hcnd on'butlneis and pkafcitre. The pleasure 1 aluay on our part in aceing our old friend with u once more. The I.adir Aid .Society met Thurtday nr announcement with IheMetdamc- Lamb. Ou account of the inclemency of the weather the attendance waa net large. Word received recently from Mr. J. J. Lamb Indicate that when he return 1 e may be nccoinKinied by two other oi a wiio may locate here. The nait week Geo. McQueen dlpocd of h!fitchlandholdlnganddepartcd join Mr. McQueen in Illinois. Wcho I fore long to have good word from hi t for our reader. H. C. Park, Holland News. It. G. Green returned from ITU trip to I.akcvicw Tuculay, W. It. Bogue ban gone to Portland 011 buiincK. Ilogue & Co. received load of provl ioni Saturday. The dance I'rlday night waa a uccc4 In exry way anil everyone nad a goul time. Mr. J. L. Toole and daughter Alice have been vhlting Mr. and Mr. 11. (.. Kourk nud Mr. Caldwell Uie past week. TJie resident In this vicinity are being treated to a good old 'thaw and' walk in.; ha become wading. C W. Richie ha been in llcnd for a couple of day. Ilcih Cook i putting a roof on th: barn lately vacated by K. G. Rourk. The pupil of the Uoslaud school an looking forward to a week' vacation next week. That means a noisy town fyrn week. .Cards of Thanks. To those friends who helped so kind! during the continued illueM and death of mv beloved wi(e, I wish to ex man my heartfelt llunk. Their kindnc and sympathy i deeply appreciated au t will long be remembered. IoilK SlSUMORK. We appreciate very much the kindness khowu us bv-the kind friend of llcnd during the death and funeral of our lit tle son, and take this mean of express ing our heartfelt thanks. Mr. ami Mrs. T. Kaita. IlltND, Orugok Groceries DRIED and CANNED FRUITS BACON nnd HAMS. FLOUR PRINEVILLE and MADRAS. A full line of all kinds of provisions. iUigs, linoleum rand jABt fSquores A FINE VARIETY AT j I west s u Rajah, Jute Smyrna Rugs 30x60 in. - - All-Woof Smyrna Rugs 26x54 'n. - Axmlnstcr Rugs 37x60 In. Best Quality Axmlnstcr Rugs 27x60 in. Imperial "Art Squares, all-wool 9x10 ft. Linoleums, printed, 6 ft. wide, per square foot Floor Oilclotb, 3 ft. wlcfc, per square foot MATTRESSES Mattresses, full site' wool - - I Mattresses; full fizc, wool - Mattresses, three-quarter site, cotton tops MANY IMPROVEMENTS. (Continued frompar,e t.) make this a great manufacturing center. Of course wc are at pre sent handicaped for the want of transportation, but it is only a mat ter of a short time until railroads will be built ou some of the numer ous surveys that have ixcn made in the past two ytnrs. We must wait just as others have done. When the railroad companies feel assured-that there is enough pro duced to justify them to build then they will build and in a hurry, t-. Farming and dairying will make this a wonderful country. We must tame the wild land, clear off the sagebrush and till the soil and our labor will be rewarded. In making up the list below it is im possible to give an accurate account ofthe many people who have lo cated here, so we jvill only take those that we .yc acquainted with and have observed what' they have done to build up the country. So in leaving out any we hope they will not feel slighted for we praise the good work which one and all have done and as stated before we arc not aiming to boost anyone.1 To begin we will start at Tumalo and take in only a small area of about seven miles around. It is impossible to give the exact loca tion of eacL farm. G. W., Chat. L. ami I. II. Wimer own 600 acres of cool land at the Tumalo poitofCcc with nearly 300 acres ready for crop 11111 year. 1 ney own an inieresi in the Witncr & Jensen Irrigation ditch from the Tumalo creek and alio lure water from spring that runs winter and summer. TUcy nave incir place wcu improved. T. A. Jensen has xia acres adloininc which is eochI soil and all tillable, oj wlilcn lie lias about do acres unuer culti vation and Irritation. lie owns an inter est in the Wimer & Jensen ditch. W. V. Clark lias a nice nonie place started and has a good buildiu; and is steadily improving his place and will soon be farming much land. William uakcr, wno owns a nomesieaa uorthV)! Tumalo. Is steadilr malclnc im provements on his place and is getting a nice liome nxcu up. C. v . Thornthwaito has a homestead adjoining Hater's and will make many improvements on 11 mis summer. Kills IMcincton ot Hood Ktvcr owns homestead adjoining Mr. Thornthwattc and has made many improvements towards a home. G. W. Pplllatn has fixed up a nice ranch having about 60 acres under culti vation and irrigation. Adjoining him lives Mr Scogglns, wno has a nice little home fixed up. Will Levcrcngc lias many acres unuer cultivation and Is busy improving his place. J. K. Bdwards has about ico acres un der cultivation and shows that he has faith In this country. Kd White has about Uo acres under cultivation and ralies a good crop every year ol all kinds of grain. J.ewS OI1K UCO. Aicuuiisicruavcauuui 330 acres uniler cultivation ami nave uiaue many improvements wibi go 10 build up a country, C. L. Gist, postmaster at Gist, has one of the neatest little homes In tills vicinity and has it well Improved. Mr Stockier, just across tnc roan, has about -to acres under cultivation and lias a neat home. Mr. 1'ost must not be forgotten as a prosperous farmer and owns a nice little home, I Mr. Phillips has made .many improve ments at his home. C C. Cooper of Cooper Grove has a beautiful home fixed up. 1. 1). Gibson, who owns 640 acres, has doue same bant work ou his place. He has about 300 acres unuer cultivation and has a choice piece of property. J. O. Gerkins has a good ranch of 310 acres with about 6a acres under cultiva tion and several acres seeded to alfalfa, which has done very well. Dave Smith of Portland, who owns the place known as the Cook ranch, has nearly 100 acres Under cultivation, Janjes ration has a alee home fixed up and bo, with hh) brother Slwa of rj-if 3.50 lU3 4.50 j S5.TXJ "S '2.CQ I ,'IO j 6.50 I 4 75 h Wallsburg, Wash., a choice piece ct land. Jack McComuick has by hard wotk made a nice home and has many acre seeded to clover. Mr. Brooks has a nice home prepared and hat many acres umler cultivation. Jay Nichols has about 20 acres under cultivation which makes him and lis mother a comfortable home. John Couch is making a nice home ami lias many acres under cultivation. C M. Couch is si ill improving his place am' will soon be among the best liomes 0 the country. Geo. Couch, who has late ly moved here, is fixing uji a nice honu. and wilt have several acres under cnltiva lion this year. Mr George of Salem has aboat 50 acren cleared and plowed repdy for scedtn this spring. Jens HasscIberK has abooKJ acres-un der cultivation and is busy making other improvements. Sir. Peterson has a nice piece of Jam! ami has about 40 acres -under cultivation P. K. Dayloii bos a nice little rancl lie has about 40 Cres under cultivation which he purchased of G. W. llorncr of Laidlaw. C. P. Becker is making a model home near I.aldlaw. J. K. B. Gerkins has about 330 acres under cultivation and a largo amount ol this seeded to alfalfa and other grasses which give Tilma neat return on his in vestment. , Mr Park has a nice home fixed up near Laidlavr having many acres under cultivation Mr. Murk is naking a nice hOme and is engaging In the dairy business with good rucccM. Mr. Drown is another who is doing some extensive work towards making u home near Laidlaw. Neil Ray has a nice tract of land with many acres under cultivation. Mr. Ramsey, cashier of the Laidlaw bank, has a good home with many acres cultivated last year. 1. 1L Wimer and Chas, Spangh have made many improvements on their land and they have nice homes fixed up having about 100 acres under cultivation and irrigation, owning a interest with G. W. Wimer & Sons and T. A. Jensen in a valuable irrigation ditch from Turn alo creek. L. II. Root has a nice home fixed up und seems well satisfied in Crook county, R. II. Baylcy is another one of our progressive farmers as his ranch wiU show by the hard work he has done to make a nice home. He has nearly ioo acres under cultivation. Mr. Bnjder is improving his place all' thciinc and wilt soon have a model home. He bos many acres Under cultiva tion. I'rank Swisher has a nice place well under cultivation and is steadily improv ing it. Air. Sanders is making a nice home and has lately erected a neat house and barn Geo. Simmons, another prosperous fanner, has about 160 acres under culti vation mostly seeded to clover and timothv which yielded welt last year Mr. Conar has a nice place well im proved and under cultivation. Mr Corneilius has about 40 acres un der cultivation and has a nice home. The above places are only a part of the many that the writer can recall to mind that go to show the faith the people have in the development ol a wild sagebrush country, 'hat only a few years1 ago was classed as worthless by the people who, rode over it and gathered up the wild cattle ami horses to be branded and turned back on the bunchgrass range for another year. But a time came when all eyes turned west and the tide of emigra tion began to flow and many people like the writer drifted on the tide and ancbt ored in Western Crook couuty and began to help make a country that in a few years will be a credit to many of the older countries. With our mild winters and healthful climate and productive sail, timber, game, and fish what more would one wish for to make a happy and prosper ious life. In speaking of the many im provements ft is impossible to estimate the number of acre caltlvated by each, but wc can say that their improvement such as buildings and fences are welt erected and show that they have faith i Western Crook county. In conclusion will say that praises should be bestaweu upon those who have showed good faith iu the building up of Deschutes Vallcj Bids Wasted. On clearing juniper from 80 acre of land mile west of Jewell Buttes station. H. SrhiiKO, 4,6-47 ft4. OftgOK