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Madras Pioneer

Location

Madras, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1908

Page

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Socialist County Convention to Nominate Crook Officials

The Socialist county convention for Crook county Oregon is called to meet in the circuit court room in Prineville on Wednesday April 22 1908 at 10 am to nominate candidates for county offices at the next general election and transact other business. All persons in Crook county identified with the Socialistic movement are entitled to votes. Done by order of the Socialist County Central Committee March 2 1908 J B Melowell chairman J ywight mac ary.

Crook County Atate Oregon Eircuit Prineville Socialist County Central Compatee J.B. Melowell Jywight Mac

Notice to Contractors for School Building Bid

Sealed bids for constructing a school house within School District No 16 are due by 8 o clock P M April 14 1908. Bids must include 6 percent security and be addressed to A T D Anderson Clerk. The board may reject any or all bids and bonds equal to the bid amount are required for contract completion.

School Board Madras Dida A. TD. Anderson Setinol Iionse Loving Mif-Ag

Bend Postmaster Confesses Misuse of Funds

Grant, Bend postmaster, confessed to misappropriating about 3200 over two years, with 2600 taken since the start of the year. Bondsmen Hunter and Drake covered part of the loss, leaving the office short and under bonds.

Hunter A. M. Drake Naples Italy Grant Haycreek Bend

Chance grows for passage of dry farm land bill

Washington reports say the twenty acre dry farm homestead bill has a strong chance of becoming law before this session ends. Western lawmakers, after a conference, support the Mondell-Smooth version, with Smoot stepping back from his initial bill to honor Western consensus.

Washington Senate Amoot Smoot Congress House Representative Mondell Mondell

Crook County Registration Totals Show GOP Lead

Registration across Crook county precincts tallies 158 votes with Prineville at 22 and Kutcher at 195. Republicans among the totals are 064 with Democrats at 400, Maury precinct clocking a single Republican voter.

Crook County Prineville Kutcher Maury

Madras Cirl Wins Declamatory Medal at High School Contest

Miss Clara Horney of Brook County High School Prineville captured the gold medal in the annual declamatory contest last Friday. Second place went to Miss Ethel Kidder, another Madras girl. Horney’s victory earns her entry to the inter state contest at Walla Walla Washington in May.

Clara Horney Brook County Prineville Miss Horney Ethel Kidder Hell Walla Walla Washington Madras J. H. Horney G. W. Kidder

Grange Organizer Plans Local Union Meeting

A.A. Bonney state Grange organizer is in town to set up a local Grange. A meeting at Sanford's Hall was postponed due to poor advance notice, rescheduled for next Saturday evening. Bonney invites farmers and locals to attend, with equal admission for men and women and a 1 initiation fee for men. The State Grange meeting in May at Pugene will allocate representation by four Granges per seat, expenses covered. Bonney aims to organize several Granges in the county.

A.A. Bonney The Grange Sanford's Hall Adyence Pugene Lecal Bonney

Haycreek firm tours English Shire stallion in Prineville

James Rice vice president of IL 8.401 Co. travels to Prineville this week with a well bred English Shire stallion to stand at Hamilton stables for service during nekt imonth. The stallion, four years old, is from the estate of Peter Stubbs of Glos England and was imported by the Haybreek company.

James Rice IL 8 Haycreek Prineville Hamilton Peter Stubbs Glos England Haybreek Company

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