La id law (Bhronicle
Published Every Friday at Laidlaw, Oregon, by the Chronicle Pul». Co.
J o h n A. S r a b u r y . M anaging1 Editor.
F l o r e n c e S e a b i k y , Associate Editor.
Editor Page
A N T IC IPA T E
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W H A T 07'hERS SAY KICKERS’ KOLUMN
County
E d it o r s ’
Press.
Madras Pioneer.— The eighty-ninth
anniversary of the founding of the
DEVOTE!» TO TIIK INTERESTS O»' ikiO K COUNTY IV MENERAI.:
Odd Ftllowa' order in the Cm ted
I AIRI. VW AM» TIIK IKKIOATED DISTRICT IN I’ ARTICULAR.
States was c«lobrated hv members of
Mt. Jefferson lodge in their lodge
Invariably In A d va n ce
SUB S C R IPTIO N R ATES
loom at this place last .Saturday even
7."» eta ing. a large numbrr of their friends
One Y ear............................... fl.ùO; Six Months...................
¡•emg guests of the local lodge at the
AD VERTISING R A TE S
One P r ie r lo Alti
public exercises. Members of the Ma
Display, |»er inch per month, Me. One Insertion, loo.
Red, IVnible Kate*
Local anti Classitit'd Liners, 6 c. Ou First Page, Rki.
Condolences,
oc. mas lodge were out in force to attend
the exercise-*, their number ladng aug-
.
Entered a 9 second-class mail matter November 10, 190.», at the post office mented by delegations Iroiu the lodges
' at Prineville and Laidlaw, The exer
at lot id law, Oregon, under the Act of Congre«* oi March It, 1879.
cises of the evening consisted of ritual
istic work, explaining the organisation
700
.
HIGH W A T E R M A R K .
and purpose* of the order, several
songs by the choir and a numlier of
When Yoa r S ub s crip tio n E x p ire s!
abort
addresses on the subject of Odd
v o i ' should make .» a point to renew at once. Editors have to live, and
Fellowship. Thu principal addresses
1 it ia no charity to ask C hronicle atiUterihera to keep paid up at f l .’>0 a
of the evening were delivered by Kev.
year in advance.
The postal regulations also require it.
When you see a
I D. Brown and M p . DaYinney, and
erosa
among th-i other spankers were ( 1 .
Blur
Springer, of Culver, and Guv Lafol-
in this space it signifies that your subscription ia due. Should a double XX lette aud C. B. Dinwiddle. of I’ rine-
cross lie msrked it is warning that paper will l>e discontinued if subscription ville. R. A. Moon and Riley Cook
l«e not ,-oon paid.----- L aidlaw C hronicl *-, L a iu i . aw , C rook CorvTY, O rboos gave recitations in a very pleasing
manner. Following th» exercises at
i the lodge rooms, the mend-er* of the
T H U R S D A Y . M A Y 7, 190S.
order and their guests repaired to the
Turner building, where an elulmrate
CHRONICLE THE BEST-FIGURES DON’T LIE.
supper was served, this featuie of the
kUR
UR esteemed contemporary, the Bend Bulletin.
Bulletin, is so busy evening's entertainment having been
these davs trying to outdo the new Chronicle that last week it prepared by the wive* of the local
onitted a'l editorial eminent and ran aco’umn of boiler ph.t.* in member* ot the order.
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During the- season ev^ry irrigator requires
more or less lumber for head-gates, ete.
We have a large amount of stock, not
suitable fo r ordinary building purposes,
t hat could he used in numerous ways about
the ranch. We are anxious to dispose of
this stock at once, and will sell the same
at from $5.00 per 31. up. Come early.
HIG H TO W ER : SM ITH n
COMPANY.
M i l l F iv e A n d O n e - H a l f M i l e s W e s t
O f la id la w
K i c k N o . ti.
To
At our mill 12 mile* North-went of Lttidlmw we have the
mwt complete Htock of Lumber. Shinglti, and Moulding»
in Crook County
E ditors of tiik C iir o m c l r :
1 strenuously objected to the occu- (
pat ion of Washington city dining the
second war with England, but 1 even
more seriously denim to any pai>er in
Crook county claiming to be the l>e*t
unless the Laidlaw Chronicle i- includ
ed m the category. — I amks M uhkon . |
the
lieu thereof on the erstwhile editorial page. There was also a little
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item about a Laidlaw boy falling into the river stuck up in double-
Crook County Journal.— T l e May
shotted type at the head of a column on the first page. though the rrtCes to i*e held at Prineville from the \
P re s b y te ria n .
boy did not drown. Beneath this Laidlaw preamble were just f«»ur 1 2 th to the 15th, inclusive, areattract- j lore I’rrvtytrrian Otunh. l-aullaw, Oregon.
other relatively unimportant Picket Island items, all of which with ing horses from nil over Oregon, in I Kr* ti A M. I ally. Pastor, Krv. ('. 1. Ismlli.
Mriluslul ultrrnctr Pir.uhing -rivicrs r\riy
more appeared in the corresponding issue of the Laidlaw Chronicle the inorili ig hour* well-blanketed, f j er,
SuruLo at S p. m Sunday *ch*<ol II *.
trim looking steppers can lie »<*«• 1 » go- I
Otrs'iiau ICmleavor 7.30 p. ni. curry San
a day earlier-
Dig
to
or
from
the
race
track
where
day
I'r.orr mseiibg* every Monday evraitig
The Laidlaw Chronicle makes no pretense of "covering” Bend as
they are undergoing their traihing for at 7 30 u cluck
well as the Bulletin, because the Bulletin is published 9 miles near
the meet
Among the well known
er to Bend than is the Chronicle Neither does the Chronicle pre
horses that will take part in tne races
»
tend to “ cover” Madras better than the Pioneer, nor Prineville as might lie mentioned Patsy Brown, I.u
well as the Review or the Journal- Such is not our province any mnnta, John If , Wade Hampton,
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mjre than it is the province of the Bulletin to “ cover” Laidlaw bet Mi atera, Seventy. Saltier, Itramly,
ter or any where near as good as does the Chronicle. The com Keno and K-Mustek. Grant Mmire of
parison and comment is made merely to demonstrate the sudden The Dalle* is expected with two horses
realization on the part of certain nearby editors of the exception- Robert Baker of Grants Pass has i
ally sprightly appearance of the Laidlaw Chronicle since it changed promised to come with Ins string- ■
ovill.t-y Ixalgt. No. M , 1.0.0 F.
hands April 17.
Shirley, Evermore ami Cavadis
A leni every S e n n it ) night in the C lark
tuiMif-g. A ll viviling In a h e r , .y-e curdi.il[v
And now that we feel impelled to dabble with ‘ the other feller’s”
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*el corne.
thunder a little, let us merely for comparison’s* sake show in ,W v i„ c R.view-Four .lances in
VA m. G. fMilct,
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cold type and actual figures the exact amount of news published 'eightday. are promised next month.
A. I . Kamviv,
Sec'y.
last week by each of the Crook county papers, as follow
lieginning on the 8 th. There will also
W V Kay,
Trass.
Laidlaw Bend Madras Crook C> Prine'
Kind of news.
bo a ball game on Sunday, the 10th,
kt W»ww«rr*‘. «»tfsrM
Chronicle. Bull. Pioneer. Journal.
lietween the Bend team mid the Prine
Revii
ville second nii.e, anil with the races
Local and pers.
45
28
14
44
36
helping to till in the afternoons the
Local news art-
15
8
9
3
11
city
will look like fair week. Dates
Misc news
5
6
1
1
0
Sun ns*-y 4 1 ; y m ., lun yet* 7 .in’, p in .
for
tin*
dances are: May 8 , given by moon wty i 2 1 / a, in., mnon’v hrvl quarter May
2
Contributed art.
1
1
1
0
club; May 9, given by hart-hull boys; 8 . *un on meridian I I V > s 6 a. a i.. twilight
Editorials
5
4
0
2
10
Morning
May 12, given by chit«; May 15, given G g 'iti 3 :0 1 a. m .. emit t t i p. ni.
Editorial exchange 6
0
0
6
yt»ry Saturn 1«. Septrmljcr 3 0 ; ryrning Mar*
6
by club, to rth e la a t one the Bend ‘ Ver.u* lo July 3. Mar* in .Auguvt as. JufMtrr
0
Ed- page features 1
0
0
0
orchestra will furnish music.
Anguyl 1 -. M«-reury to July 4
Summer *ol-
„liie |Lne 2 1 : ypnng I.’ day * o i l
Total No- items
77
43
GG
60
55
Kv AST* 01 N > a r T » s I » a vs.
No. of News lines 1,014
913
813
919
674
Bcml Bulletin — The Benil free pub- M at 9 —Oylal Kitloyyy.
We of the Chronicle base our statements on facts; they of the lie Phrary and reading room i* growing ! M ay 1 0 - l itird Sunday after Easter, Mtthod
srrytee at Lyidluyy church, 8 p in
Bulletin assume everything from an electi on scoop to a gentle in poptiiaritv from day to day. There | M i»t
ay 1 1 - Minnesota admitted to ihe L'nion,
Sill
n dar
YOUR
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P r e a m b le .
l\> OUR HCR'H'RtRKRI«:
Who’ll make the first kick”
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in\ite Liendly suggestions.
As re-
Hectors of public opinion we want to
reflect, ami a Communication "to ye
editors" often makes the way ea*y for
a person who otherwise might keep
Ins "kick" to himself. Personal gtiev.
ulicet we will not air; neither will we
countenance the publication of libel-
ous matter; but we will gladly pi int
any letter auent the betterment of the |
community, the l-etterment of this
paper, or the l>cttermeiit of existing
conditions.
Eliminate all sectarian- j
ism or ladlticnl crimination, and keep
your communication under 150 words
if possible. Anonymous letters mil
timt the other waste basket, hut mini
de plumes, such a* " 8 UHSCRIIIKR,"
'K kadbh " or " C it ize n " may t»e used j
mien name and address of writer
is sent, not for publication but as a
token of good faith.— 'Tilt. E ditors .
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»SHAN I KO,
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L A M E CO M M O D IO IS W AR ! H O ISE.
CONSIGNMENTS SOUCITEU
B E N D 'SH A NIKO
LIVE R Y and STAGE Co.
1838 .
brisk demand for the new books
ant! many come into the room lo read M ay 13 — F irvt l*.*ygtish s*-tih-nu.*nt in America,
Jtmestoyyn, Vs., ii»> 7 .
the current magazines to lie found
vtAY.iG—Oild I I'tloay.
there.
The equipment of the room i*
lieiri** improved, the h»»er>t purchase
New S a b s cib e rs T h is W eek.
U-ing a jatent kerosene lamp which
J.
L.
Nichols, Luirlla«.
will furnish an excellent light by
Dan
Heisiog,
Bend.
yy Inch to read.
dream- A ir castles ?re fine things, even in journalism, but —figures w
don’t lie- We quote:
Th«r«’, ness in the Bulletin.
It i* conceded to be the ben
paper in Crook county. BULLETIN.
1 here’« NEWS in the Bullctl J.—BULLKPN.
V 011 ytill enjnv reading t in BnlleUn. It yy ill
please, entertain and iuatrnct you. Sub-
w-rlbe 1 , 0 » .—Ill’Ll. KTIN.
lismi 11 a your sulMu-rtpt ton.—BULLETIN.
l>nd the Bulletin.—BUI.LETIN.
That’s it. neighbor; 5 separate Bulletins and only & local news
articles as compared with 15 in the Chronicle. That’s it, neighbor;
•i separate Bulletins and only 28 local news items as compared with
45 in the Chronicle. That’s it, neighbor; and not a jim dash in
the editorial boilerplate —da,h th° luck! With 4 live ones in the
Chronicle! ’ Tiijra ’s n-Wj in th? Bulletin ” You bv*t there is But
there’s twice as much in the Chronicle.
The Bulletin is conceded to be the best paper in Crook county ”
You bet it is within the sacred precincts of the Bulletin sanctum
and the corporation line of the city of Rend-
'There’s NEWS in the Bulletin.” You bet there is-NEWS- But
’pon my word, stranger, most of it’s in that capitalized word—
NEWS.
Æ H. WENANDY PROPRI
BEN I) - or ■
R en ew als.
Prinevillo Review.— C. Ham Smith
» « • admitted to hail Ftiday, la-t, in
the <*11111 of $5,000, which wa-t promptly
furnished, and he ia not» at iil>*-rry
His attorneys are Weatherford and
Wyatt of Albany, ami George W
Barnes of this city. The defendant
does not appear to la- worrying over
the outcome of the trial.
S ta te P re s s .
Hhei'iian County Observer.—This
weather brings the cniuas to bloom
and the Indian potato has a bulb 1 ke
a spud, which shows moirturo laid
“ You will enjoy reading the Bulletin, it will please, entertain
and instruct you. You bet: you bet! It’s a real pleasure to read so
many compliments at first hand, highly entertaining and very in- away under tho surface
structive-
Subscribe now You bet- If you don’t subscribe now, you won’t
N a tio n a l P re s s .
subscribe at all (to the B. B.) after getting double value by “ hand
ing us” your dollar-fifty for the Chronicle.
•S|)oknue Spokesman-Review.__The I
evenness of min.1 in President Rouse-
Watch our smoke!
v« It. his ability »0 distilltMiish lietween
Hot as coke!!
the
predatory rich and those who have
Like an oak!!!
acquired
weslllt by 1 mm st and l.onor-
While others croak!!’!
j ihle means, and bis great |uir|tosc of
And that’s NO joke!!!!!
jstiivitig to leatl the ittition into a mid
dle cottreo between individualism and
LAIDLAW .SHOULD CELEBRATE THE FOURTH
i
socialism t;:e characteristic features of
OW about it? It’s high time that the citizens
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of Laidlaw
" e r e the special message he sent to congress
making seme definite preraraticn ¡n respect to the celebration Monday.
H
of the Fourth.
Many o f the places throughout the county and state are already
working on a definite program for the occasion. Laidlaw is march*
ln^on-ta metropolitan orders aud we can illy afford to dispense
mtn the-customafp* patriotic exercises.
New covered stages between Bend and Sbaniko.
For further information write
OUR TICKET
For {’resident
Theodore Rooeevelt.
James R. Beiihom, I-aidlutv,
R. G. Sturgeon, Laidlaw.
F. E. Dayton, Laidlaw.
C. C Bennetf, I art id law.
IV. D. Barnes, Laidlutv.
Alliert Harper, Laidlaw
Kev. G. A. M. Lilly, Cline Falls.
Mrs. L. J. WITTE, Agent, .
Laidlaw.
Oregon.
G. W. HORNER
DEALER /N GENERAL MERCHANDISE.
Fancy and Staple Groceries, Mens’ working clothesi
New line of G0TZIAN SHOES just in
And MORE Coming
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Mill Fe ed and Rolled Barley
(WHIT I mVEHT ON HIHB.WILL BE ljjliTTHE~NE»T FUfjCHT]
LAIDLAW ,
OREGON.
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