aatssassotsotaa QtatsatsBts Published Every Friday at Laidlaw, Oregon, by tlie Chronicle Pub. Co J ohn A . S e a b u r y . M anaging Editor. F l o r e n c e S k a b c r y . A ssociate Editor. A N I IGIPA TE W M AT O T H E R S S A Y ’ K IC K E R S ’ K O LU M N County E d ito r»' P rrn , M ogie WANTS P rea m b le. To Oui Srnsotuni k * Who'll make the lii*t kiek* \V. j invite friendly suggestions. As re*, Hectors of publie opinion we want to reflect, and a eotiiiiiiinieation "to ye editor»" often luakea the way ea*y for a person who othe.'wiso might keep his "kick" to liunself. Personalgriev. • nces we will not sir; neither will we countenance the publication of libel ous matter; but we will gladly punt any letter suent the betterment of the comm unity, the t>etternu nt of this pipe', or the betterment of existing conditions. Eliminate all sectarian* uni or politics! crimination, slid keep your coniiniinioat ion under 1 Ô 0 words if possible. Anonymous letters will flud the oflicc waste basket, but nom de plumes, sin h ns “Si nscRtiiKR," j “ R kadkr ” or •M.' itizks " may be used \1 when name and nddress of writer j is sent, not for publication but ns n j ken of good faith—T hf E ditor *. Madras I'i oncer K-iitor Seti bury, of • lie Liidlan I'lironiele, made a piuul W.VOTFI» TO Till' IXTKKKST 8 <>F l lt<X>K iXH’STY IS O FA’Kit l l : start la at we« k. IL» built tan new»- laidi , vw and tu r irhiuatkd nMWt t is fahtuti au . !>«• | v « t railroads into central Oregon in Ins tiiat isaue. That is jogging aouie J n u r i j h h In A d v a n c e s a a s c r ip t io x for i beginner and when In- has been 7 «* cts One Year .................... ............ #l.jO Six Mollili«.................. In-re Inn ■ enough to leonine ae«|iiaint* A O V E R T IS IX Ü R A TE S One P r ic e to A lh ed with the biygeat section ill the I>i*l»Uy, per inoli jier monili, aOc. Oui In*ertion, Lie lied, Oouble Kate* United States willioct a railioait he Local ami Clarified l.inen*, be. On F i r-*t Page, lOo. t’«indolence*, «V- may la? e\|»**,t«'«i to do livtier. Well, In-re's Imping that they may all Enlared a* •econd-claa* moil matter Xoivmber 16 , 19 tC», at llic i«><t office materialize! at Laidlaw, Oregon, under ilio Acl of Congres* of Marcii 3 , 1 STO. »arr:s IMirinii flic- season duty irrigator requires more or less lumber for lieml-gates, etc. We Imve a lar^e amount of stock, not suitable for ordinary building purposes, that could be used iu numerous ways about the ranch. We arc anxious to dispose of this stock at once, and will sell the same at from $5.00 per M. up. Come early. *§ S tair /»resa. Silver Lake Central Oregonian: The lH-*t news for the landowners tit north* W h en Y o u r S u b s c r i p t i o n E t p l r e s ! ern Lake county I lint has been received - \ f Ol should make it a point to renew at onee. Editors have to live ,k lor a long lime is the report thnt ill d it is no charity to ask C iihonici i : aubscriners to ke«-|i paid up at $1 .V) When you see a ‘il*t something definite is to U» done year in adiance. The postal regulations also require it. , ut once in thè mailer of ascertaining C ross J Hue w hethernr n«>t attesi.tu water is obtain- M ill F iv e A n d O n e -U n it M ite s W e s t alile in thia territori. The mass inect- 1 in this space it sign ties that yonr subscript mu is due. Should a double XX itig lieid at Lakc Saturdav msy prove O f £, a i d 1st w K ic k Xu. J . e mss tie rn-rked it is warning that pa jar will l-e diaeontinued if suhwcriptiou to N- tlie tir-t actual step toward thè At our mill 12 miles North-west o f lutidluw we have the le not soon paid-----Lum.AW CtmoNtci.'-, Litm.uv, C k u - k C ounty , O rkuon development of a resouiCC thst will To mi: E ditors of tiif C ur .- nuli most complete stock o f Lumber, Shingls. uml .Mouldings Plea«* enter my kick. n. the reeog- piove of vastly mure worth to the far- in Crook County i mcr and stockman here than could fuller of democrscy, that Bill* F R ID A Y . M AY I. lf*6s. any ether one thing. If artesian water ! bryan ol Nebraska should longer lea«t is obtainable in sulticien! ipiantity for | t f i n n s i i t » of a mice glorious p.u t> IM P O R T A N T A N N O U N C E M E N T B Y C H R O N IC LE. irrigation purposes, eveu on a small lly all menus let it la- Roosevelt and G i s t , O r e g o n . Bryan nt Chicago, and then let the ‘O I G H T in lino w ith the revivified C h ron icle’s policy o f expansion scale, it means that the capacity of the convention at l>onver make it Loose* land will be more than doubled and 1 A is the announcement, herewith made, that com m encing w ith That would be property values will I»- greatly in*! bryan also, the Issue o f May 8 this newspaper w ill be is-ued on Thursday o f creatx-d; it means that every loot ol tr*l democracy, and the people in -In | each w eek instead o f on Friday, as h eretofore. T he reasons for agricultural Ian 1 wiH soon Is.- filetl oil state* would iiitify such noli >n In making their election unanimous. th e earlier day o f publication are several — Tit'>Mi* .111 ► rnsoN F irst o f all. a w eekly paper published prom ptly on Thursdays 3 3 S c S JL\ j — - Klaiiuitli Repu.-lican— Cspt. J. M will reach every subscriber in the local and trib u ta ry area in time « rot.«.- Mefnliic went to Ib-rns from l'oke- F“ ' I Am Now Makinga S P E CIA L RE DU CTION for Sunday reading A s it has been in the past, the paper has not I gania to make arrangements for :lie S entered the homes o f subscribers living- in Redm ond, H sters, Cline H J Sale of Robeas nd Horse Blankets and My Price t es'ablislimeut of a height service ■> Falls, Madras, Gist. O ’ Neil and other points until the Monday fo l from the terminus of the railroad to kMa'./.'W rK.jt .r«ias/,-Mjnci>Tw ArePxceptioually Low For First Cluts Goods. low ing date o f publication, though it has reached Laidlaw, Bend this city. Xo time lias luen announced Presbyterian. and sometimes Prineville in tim e for end o f the w eek p-./usal This for ttie inauguration , f the irgular Robes and Blankets At Cost For Next 30 Days First Presl»\trr.»n Church. l aitlbw . Orrgon; is unjust, and likew ise detrim ental to the paper, as all subscril*ers train aemcc i.> Pom *, hut the gener* Ko fi a M. Ullv. l\ivtor. kcv. i . io |jO%ktb- w ithin 100 miles o f the place o f publication are entitled to the pap- »1 *up| K)M I ion 1+ that lilt* nclkdllle | rr Metht «! W alt* rn.-tr Prracliin^ »mir* r\n\ Call And Investigate). er in time to read it when leisure is m ost abun dant and tidings o f will go into effect a tout tin- m iddle ; SjmUv “ ** *' v ‘ * ’ 11 H UNTER, the news most desired- of May or aomie-. l lie Mclntirc C .m p | iUr ,Yl„ r every Mona,, timing iit 7 30 o'clock Second iu the category o f reasons for ch an gin g the day o f publi- ",il1 «r*mg* m< m* for nil cation must be the jo in t duty tJ the a d vertiser and his patron, the ; 11 w‘*” s,r> »■«'huuMa mul f«-r office ./niewunmn housewife- M erchants will soon learn to use a fe w good live fresh r'K’m* r l lC,‘ i locals e ve ry w eek it by so doing they are assured o f purchases in their stores on Saturdays by those who read o f th eir bargains in Mitchell Sentinel Sheep rai*er* ate H/'./'TUI/'/WRnutim .** mr*.. the paper- Such advertising is money w ell spent, j almost through with the lambing ?ea So. w atch for the Laidlaw Chronicle on Thursdavs, beginning i*0“ 1,1,11 l‘ ave all the way from k '» to O R X H R A L Mav 8. 100 peiceut increa.e in their fliehp, « / O '« H M T E R M A R K . TOO. HIGHTOWER : SMI Til COMPANY. ADDRESS 33aaS®B!5SK8S8588J ì3fSKEfóìfc'KSf3tX'03Ì ( f Jl U f C C 0 _J. A. L. S e n d . L «-loicKisaaE". R E A L C L E A N L I N E S S IS N E X T TO G O D L I N E S S . I X o d f| r 5 j I but we hear hmuc of thini Complain I that unleaa they have a good n-ason | range will be »carce l<efore ilie.imuner j IJlidllW I \o. 1 >4 1 . 0 .0 F. Meets t vi rv S *t*inliv m^ht in the Clark 0,11 i'*1-'*. "s ° “ ,v m,,n)' ’■ •"•‘‘i1 m«1 tuiUlin^ All # tri/thrr* are coitiial|\ mi the i«»r»-t rtfi'iv** d iring * tricorne tlic The) ffur it will t h * n ell' \\m. G. Stiles, N. lì. W. I' Rim« V. lì. cleaned iij» by the time they return tf* [ A. F. K »men, Sec y. the ^inter run^e. W N. kat, Treat, t r ot ., - Moro Oh/»crver Demim Hum « n.-t $ i carrying ns many fln-f »••n* a.- »oiiit* ol 2 t t his ohi irientls exj»ecletl. .2 cmaJ 11 Mun rises 4 55 a m.. sun sets 7 <»#) p n»., ! moon set*i 8 fi rn., nmonN first quarter May R a tio n a l Press. *8. sun on nn ridian 11 57.01 a. nt., twi’ight Bellingham ( W /isîi.) Ke\*. *,l4 tiepins 3 06 a. rn.. ends 8 18 p m. Morning •••»t legislature of On gon appropriated stars: Mercury ta May 7 Saturn to .September 30; evening -ur- Venus t«> July 5, Mart to f,,r '*"• -uppon of the August 22, Jup.t"r to August I7 Summer ,,,me,8l,.v> M,ul , v, n 'bar *um solstice June 21 spring 12 «!.»>- old doe* not become a va ila hit* until 4t is EVK I o| N b \ i I EN 1>\YS. T is no fabrication or m ere proverb to asserverate th at cleanliness is n ext to godliness.'and this applies to towns, as w ell as to in dividuals. Laidlaw is a good town. Its population consists o f the elect o f the land, gathered togeth er by common im pulse from th e east and from the w est, from the north and from th e south. We have here the staid Q uaker from Philadelphia, Mr. S tiles; the ener getic country m erchant from the “ show m e” country o f Missouri, Mr. Horner: the genial forb earin g citizen o f Iowa and N ebraska, Mr. Jjm es; all these and m any more have w e in th e persons o f the ranchers who. by the *weat o f th eir brow s and the intelligen ce o f the Am erican agricu lturi-t are m aking the irrigation belt o f which Laidlaw is the focal point to blossom as the rose W e. as a people, have foregathered in this tw en tieth cen tury eden from N ew Y ork, from California, from Kan.sas and N ebraska, from frig id M innesota and trcpical Louisiana- P ractically e v e r '- state in the union is repre- sented am ong our citizen ry. the iiej This is a dusty country; th e soil is / o arab le and fe rtile it could „ 1 j 1" " ''r 1 e , t l , ! "*’xt M ay 1 I?evo v . xictorv at .Manila. 1898. I, which is one of the beulltteft M \Y 2 Odd X*elIons. not be otherwise. T he wind blows down in cooling draughts of ti„. o rego.. r e f e r s , i . „ v M vY 3- Second Sumlas after Easter; services at xrom the lo fty Cascades, zep hyr, g a le and chinook alike. The coi.traat, tlu- Wa-l.ington •tfisl.itore First Pres* >trnnn c turrb. wind is peculiar; it listeth not whither it goath, and no man can «t it- l.m *r*M„n nppn.priatMl $ 400 ,- j M*v 4 t Aroot.l commoiKowil nujor- tellfrom whence it cam e or w hy- It is a fine th in g t o k e e p t h e a ir ooo for imivcraity mainti-iii m-,-, i*e- M*vT -od j;y.ii.,«. pure and sw eet and to instil the bloom o f lu sty health into the -i.lv* f*X)0,ooo for m-w l.uihi.i.g* ,,f n i bwv o.-tr.u.i sun'tay :.it^r Ha«.t«-r. Mcihoa- cheeks o f adult and child alike, but w hile p erform in g t h i ; work o f pvrmanent ciiaracii-r. Tlx-fm t timt ist stnice at Etidlaw church. 8 p. in a beneficent nature it likew ise blow s th e d u st into the e y e s and tl,e i-uiifling* »rv t<> be um-d i..r tbe O UR T IC K E T the houses o f t h j righteous and unrighteou.;, a? w ell as the ch aff i,uri’0*''* oi ,lie Alnuka-Yiikon t'acitlc and the p itm i/ cu trs paper tr.d litte r c f the C r e e ls n cu t town- W'e ‘•xiM,ri,'on (I,K'S ,,ot * bom their For Pr*-i«l*-nt like the wind for its beneficial effects, w e like the duot as an omen ull l” ",,e ,i"“‘ifllll-<-»* t<) th « .1..mcr,n> i Tlicoflore Roosrvi-lt. nor from thelilx-rality of t lie lrgi-l.it nr«-, o f the yield o f the earth, but neither the righ teous nor the un ri.e r«.-*u!t (T tlii* treat till« i lit r I i OB || righteous likes litter i;- the streets. n, , . ., , j, - - - , in > lie utanding nnd * *»• of tie tv.. ( lean up! ioet s be godly in civic pride if m nothing else- It is well college* Wa.-bingo-,. to go to church, and m eet the God o f G race fa ce to fa ce and heart «plendi.i ii.stitu*i..n v „1, r i .- jk » to heart, but those who go and those w ho go not have a duty to .tiKl-nt*. mmiy (,f »im,, r,, „ .i,,r perform for their town C le a n u p ! L et e v e ry m in . and e v e ry wo- state*, while Oregon i„,lt* aioi.g mtii man. m ake it their business during this fa ir m- nt h o f M ay to clean bar. iy kx » *tmji nt* ami n any of the up: First, the street in front o f their property: secondly, their *VOUM* l**"»’1* *,f ■ ••e xtatego .-Ueiviu-vj fron t yard ; and thirdly, their back yard and chicken coop- Laid- to M,'k " " ' ion- °reg« n mil law can’ t afford to be behind Redmond; and Redmond, though less* í¡,',, il mo:,‘ 1 f cm.dua desirable as a place to live than Laiula v, is at present the model • !ow* * " " ' ' ‘‘" ' ' v tbe i*?,t : in v c itin en t it ran pocMiblv ninkr, both tow n o f Crook county* fur tin- (ire*nit inni the fnftiit- Clean un! We can show' 'em if * e will. T£S?«raSH 5 » 5 ?-’iHwr JiSZSZS Ï i «I len dar l : O r c s ’c n Z. F. M O O D Y Commission and Forwarding MERCHANT. SHANIKO, OREGON I.ARÜL COM M ODIOUS HAkLIIOlSli. CONSIÛNMFNft ÜDL [CHIU BEND~SHAN/KO LIVERY and STA G E Go. New covered stages between Bend and Shaniko. . For further information write (J. H. WHHANDYpROP^ BENI) - - OREGON. or M r s . L a i d l a w . L . J . B U T T E * A g e n t , O r e g o n . G. W. HORNER X ew S u b .tclb ers T h is W eek. A N O T H E R S H O T A I M E D A T L IQ U O R TR AFFIC . r FH fa voters o f K lam ath county w ill be asked to decide if the s a le ; d o f liquor shall be prohibited in the entire county T he peti tion a sk in g fo r this has been filed w ith county clerk and h--*s been approved by the depu ty district attorney. T he oth er petition fil«d i w ith the clerk a sk in g fo r "a vote on the m easure in the precincts o f Lost R i v * . I . .:,,:'.!’ va lley D airy and Per» va lley w as not draw n up le g a lly and w il! r -.'oiod cu a t th e June o'ecuon. . iu. 1 T R A N SF O R M A T IO N OF T H E P A R A D E GROUND. k P A C K E T , but »: nm theviU a. • . John C filli**, Laiill.iiv. \V«-*t Brn* , Lower Bridge. E m m a Hullivan.Ht l'atil, Minn. 11. li. W h i i k t , Antikere, X. Y. B. H II-.berle, N«*iili Chili, X. V. DEALER IN GENERAL MERCHANDISE. j Fancy and Staple Groceries, Mens’ working clothes j New line of GOTZIAN SHOES just in And MORE Coming Mill Feed and Rolled Barley Mra. Mi-Cnriniek, Oakland, Cui. Alile» S. Crune, Jamaica, N. Y. ^WHaTTHitVEH’fOHHAHDlwiUBE¡B OHTHE^HEXflfftiGHt) Renew als. V'. H Ha H L .id l iv. E B. Jain»*, Lal.ilu'* i-' V. B«iaJji-r, La:/i r.'r ' • 15 Cie xil .£, I.ai-iiiW '• Laidlaw. LAIDLAW, L«./. liid liw . •«5 inI1; . OREGON. ■ ■?. J*. - A. L *■ d #1 '/J p