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About The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Or.) 1903-1931 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 18, 1909)
1 I c OOOD CROIS. (Continued Itoui page t ) in the "old river bed," G. V. Reynolds has one of the largest and best houses anywhere iu the coun try. Kast of the station one of the neatest nnd most prosperous look ing farm homes is that owned by Albert Riggs. A fair sixed house newly painted, cowl substantial out buildings and fences, and green fields into growing crops, makes n home that any man might envy. N. n. Golden, R. T. Johnson aud J. L. Gibson are three new comers who hae put up houses, fenced their land and will have in a crop next season. Mr. Golden was for merly a railroad contractor and is well supplied with mules and horses tor bis farm work. He has two large teuts up, and is making thing;, hum. In this brief sketch, we have en deavored to give a faint idea of the development that is taking place around Powell Buttes. Scarcity ot time forbade us giving the section as thorough a visit as should have been done. South and west of the buttes, along the old river bed, there are a number of fine ranches, which we were unable to visit due to this lack of time. Much of the development there has taken place during the past year, practically all of it in the past three years. This is the first sea son that water has been provided for irrigation. True, water for ir rigation was delivered there last season, but too late to be of much value to the crops. With the start already made, another year or two will show a very substantial de velooment in that section, which is admitted to be one of the very best under the D. I. & P. Co.'s system. Another feature that is pleasing to the traveler at the buttes is the excellent services that is provided by Moses Niswonger at Iiutte sta tion. Mr. NLswoner has been in charge of the station practically ever since the irrigation develop mem startea, and nas worked up an enviable reputation as a host. As stated by some travelers who were there last Saturday, the table service was the best they had se cured in Central Oregon. Part of Mr. Niswonger's land lies under the canal, but the station and his duties as postmaster demand most of his time. VISITED THE SILVER WELLS Stranger Show Much Interest In a LixmI Phenomenon. Otl Under anil . II, lhitlrr of Inde pendence, Or., wetr in Iteuil (hiring the past week on a Imslnes trip. They hired C. II. Itrickson to show them it piece of IaiiiI in the eastern p.rl of the county, but upon reaching the land the Kiillrts did not show much interest in it, tnl asked It Hrlckson could direct tlicni to the "Silver Wells," Mr. Itricksoit then took hcm to sec this strange phenom enon. The "SlUcr Wells" are certainly a freak of nature. They consist of several sprints or spouting well, the water of which is. strongly Impregnated with a subMance that tercnihle silver. If a Kir of iron, ax head, or any similar object is left in the water for 34 hours, it will come out thoroughly coaled with this substance apparently resembling silver. This "silver" is deposited around the wells several inches thick In places. Several years ago a company was formed and a hole drilled at the wells some 800 or 900 feel deep. The result ol this prospecting was not generally known at the time. The hole was plugved and the work abandoned. The hitlers showed considerable interest in the wells and took samples of the "sil ver" with them. The question now arises. Is this so-called silver a mineral of value and are they contemplating de veloping it? The wells are located east of Hear Creek hutte. QREAT QROVVTH. Pleasant Ridge Items. A number of our people are havine dental work done by lr. Scoficlil of (lend. Prof. A. I. Thompson has vacated his farm for a few days. He has been chos en an examiner for teachers at the Crook county examinations held at I'rlneville. On Sunday evening Mr. O W. Hall invited iu some of her intimate Mends lor supper. A sumptuous repast was served and after supper when the euests wen; departing, with llie usual goodbye, -tc , Mr. C. W. received "that" which brought to mind pleaunt memories of the past, which he so often received iMn as sfHHii anil tanLlBaa ! aaaaal I nstvu is jwMisjt . s mi-v isuji nmi ur; hardly knew how to take il; and Mrs. II. stood by with anger in her eyes but shortly she received a similar one so they called it square; but woe the next time. ,-Mrs.A A. Greene and Mrs. Jarrett were Rend callers Tuesday. Mrs. Greene gets a good price for her butter and al ways go?s to Bend for such a market. Grandpa Giles and Garllnghaus are making preparations to leave for the Willamette valley. Mr. Snyder has pur chased Mr. Giles' crop, alxiut 10 acres, and will begin harvesting won. A. A. Greene expects to bet in harvest ing this week. We hear of a number are comlne in visit this country and look around Men who have accepted nud followed the proclaimed doctrine of the republi can patty for 5 ears arc to I read out of the orgauliatlou by sell-appointed leaders who have lost caste with the nmscs and are seeking to re-seal them selves iu power by means of machine methods Thec people are strctchinu the party cord too tight and it will snap til many places. Their appeal to "party Inyalt)" will be reeognlicd as a sclnMi cry for personal help, U-cauc the idea of party loyally has not heretofore guided the men who are now making the loudeit howl for it. They have abandoned the parly to Its fate and betrayed It to the enemy at important time, aud their pretended anxiety for parly strength at this time proceeds from the desite to handle and control the motive wcr. Should the power now opctntiug to reverse popular expression bring aliout a temiorarr and superficial success in the name ot the republican arly, they will find how empty and powerless even that name is in the face of the practical ques tions of the hour. The republican voter will uot consent to relinquish the rights he has gained, for the name of party; he will not consent in the name of parly loyalty to be sold out at evert turn and made the chattel of the corporations. Don't build too strongly on party name, gentlemen, iu thcc practical das. You must Iwtck up the name with pledges and tcriorinaucca which the people demand. NOTICK FOR PUIiMCATlON. ttopartmtnt of the Interior, V S, Land orTirr at The tiallra.Orrgnn, The Ifttttra, Ocrgou, June lib, ty Notice la hrtcby ilvtn that tiring J Km), or nnj, Oregon, who, on Aiimi.I Mlh. iu, niailr lloninltail Itnlly (Mrrlal So vrrrt) Su '?" " H "K X. UK OK W hri. v ami MU' I' .ill' tr ,.-.. . v . " r... nv . , wi. IHD..H lJll-.. 21. ha.flirtl mXtaroMnlrtilion to miVi Mini Firr- IS I M, 5 far Itoul. torttabll.h cUIdi to Hit taut abo.r rarrtbnl. twlotr II C itllia, Unltnl tualra Cntn miuiourr at ma oRKe. at IW11O, orrten, on tbr join uay 01 juijt, lv-. Claimant namra aa wltnraan Krnnt A. Hrullh, Lanrn (I Html, Jatnra K. Krwl ami Kohrrt t; Howl. all of ltn,l, otrxon. Jun aj-Jn c. w. MtMiRlt, Krxitirr NOTICK FOIl PUBLICATION. iHpattmmt of the lul'tlor V H t.anj ORlce at The Italics, Orrton, July I. VPh Notice la heft liy (Irrn that Cur a n hrallh. tuiwftif vui. n intmn, of firm, ItrrKOOi These Patent Tension Shears FREE! To BULLETIN Subscribers. of people from the Seattle fair to ho (Continued from page 1.) chutes road and aflcr seeing the development that bas taken place here, he' is more convinced than ever that he was correct in his foi mer opinion relative to the suffi ciency of business for a railroad. It is understood that his visit this time is in the nature of a va cation and also to report on general conditions throughout Central Ore gon. Mr. Stanley was very enthusi astic over railroad possibilities and expressed himself as confident that a railroad into this section was a ccrtaiuty, with much possibility ol having two, judging from present developments along the lower Des chutes. He further said, "The D I. & P. Co. bas sold practically at. its lands east of Bend, a lot of peo pie are going to move in. there will be a rapid growth, and you art certain of a fine town here.' The party left early Tucsdaj morning nn their wav south, A Snap $500. For sale 1 pair mares,, 1 year ling colt, 2 set light harness, half set Heavy Harness, 2 wagons, plow, 5 tons hay in barn, 12 tons grain hay about ready to cut oats and peas mixed; 3 acres potatoes in fine condition; pitch forks, shovels, hoe and rake, etc.; 90 chickens; acre rape, ready to feed; household fur niture. Good 40 acres of ditch land can be leased for year or term of years. All for $500 must all go together. Inquire at Bulletin office. Party Fetish No Longer Ulnds. The Harney County (Burns) News notes the action of Iowa's two senators iu refusing to bow to Aiuricu s demands and thus vio late the pledge which they and their party had made to the nation for an honest downward revision 01 the tariff. This refusal to stand in with the "party" organization hai broueht upon the senators' heads considerable criticism from a cer tain class of Iowa newspapers. The News notes this criticism and then makes some mighty wise predic tions in regard to certain conditions in Oregon. We quote: In our own slate of Oregon an effort Is in progress to create a condition that will thoroughly illustrate our meaning ..,. w, vn.nn.n. wi urmi, IFTCSUn. who, on June ijth ivi. raailr llntncral (KciUl No. oityu) No urn. foe Lot j and hUNWU Section,. ul SHWJk, Hccilort 5. Townthiw llUnulh, Kanir 11 haM, Wllllaurtlr Mtrrtian, bas filed notice of Intention to make final cum ,uH,.i,wn ,wi. iu m.uHiin claim 10 inc ianI abo dracrlbnl, Ufore II. C Kilts, it 8. Com mlMloncr, at hi odice at Iknd, Oregon, on lb lllh day of Auut, 1009. Claimant namca aa wuneMea Anrau litrwi Ollrcr Tboilijoriiann. William Downing ami Nlcholaa hinuh or IVra.1. Orrron. ami funl.! Ilculng ofMitcta. Orrzon. JlH-ail C W HOOK I!, RrfUltr. NOTICK FOK PUBLICATION. United Slates Uml Office, The Dalles, Oregon, July 13, 1900, Notice is hereby given that the State of Oregon has filed in this olTice its a plication, Serial No. ojoau, la select un der the provisions of the Act of Con gresa ol August 14. IMH, anil the Acts thereto, ;. j h.. Han. Any and all persons clsimini; aiUrrw. ly the lands described, or desiring loolf ject because of the mineral character of the laud, or for any other reason, to the lIsposAl to applicant should hie their aliiilavits of protest ill this office on or lie (ore the jolh day of August, 10.10. jlJl-ajj C. W. MOORH, Kegiater. gicaa 01 AUgusi 14, IIV1S, anil I aupplemeutary and amendatory theNHSWtf ofSec 18. Two. Range 11 Had Willamette Mend HTlI II .1 CONTKST NOTICK. Department of llie Interior, fulled Males Land Office, The Dalle, Or., June 17, 1'.;. A aur&dent conteat afiVlaell hln. In f.A In thla office br Charle W. KlrkhrUr. onini ant, aialntt hooiealead, aerul No oiutu, entry No. 1 11 J, made October r. 1791, for rtHM!. Section 7, NMNMVfnecllonH. Tuwn.hlp 5, "I. 11 &-. uiainciir icfiuia, ,y lllla I Reed.Coi.lealce.ln wbkh It la allefed that nCl lilta J Heed haa never eaubllthed ot nialnulncd 4 Ixma fidereaidenieou aaid tract of lanit, thai .he has wholly abandoned ajld tract of land aa a realdence for moir than el inonlha la.l patl and "va " now ivsHie ineieon, wi aaia alleged baeuce wsa not due to her euiDlnemeni in ike army, uaey or marine corpa or Ihcuultcd hlatra iu lime of war Said partlca are herrlty notifiet to api pond and oner evidence louchlnc aald iioual looclock a, ra on Aupil 4, iy;, lieluce II C Kllla.a V h Commlatliiuer. at hla olhce In Mend, OitKOii. and tbat dual bearln will be Held at 10 o'clock a m oil Auguat 11. i'w. before hrKetitteraiHlMeceiveral the Unlled Hlales Land omcr Iu The Dallea. Orecoii The aald conlealaut having. In a proper afllda- oeraoual aervlrt uolKecan not be made. It la hereby ordered aud Fl Sled June 14. lf. set Mill facta w mat auer uue uiugence Ich allow raoual aervlce of this directed that euch notice be given by due and I W MOOKK. RegMer nvH MJUIrt 11 AMNKAON, Keceiver (. H, IlitMaON, Ally for Conleaianl Carpet and Rug1 WEAVING W,T'1 '" celebrated New comb I'our Harness Ixim I can weave not only the ordi nary rag carpet, but can alao make rugs, curtains, couch and table covers, etc , etc 1 tsn make very handwme ruga, from 1 to 6 ft. "Me. 1'atroiiage aollctlett Mrs. W. W. Orcutt Bend, Oregon 60 YEARS' EXPERIENCE Thade Mn. Dhion Coynioma Ac Anrofiaaandlng ataatrhanddaaorliilonsaaF ulcus aaflartain our opiniou rr wnatui This latest and most useful Household Invention will be sent FRI:K, postage prepaid, to every new, cash-ln-advnnce year's subscription to The Bulletin. 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