Crook County High School to Enter Interstate Declamatory Contest
Clara Horney of Madras, daughter of Mr Jot Mred and W. Morey, will represent Crook County High School at the interstate declamatory contest at Whitman College in Walla Walla Washington. Horney won the county high school declamatory medal for the second year running, earning her a place among Tipton tatires from Kanter Oregon Washington and Western Idaho.
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Clara Horney
W. Morey
Crook County
Walla Walla
Washington
Toterrain
Mills Mise Horney
Whitman College
Tipton Tatires
Kanter Oregon
Idaho
Mise Horney
Endless Chain Squirrel Poison Ad Banned by Port of Portland
An ad from Hoyt Chemical Co of Portland Oregon promotes Squirrel Poison named Woodfark as a guaranteed death agent for squirrels. It claims effectiveness regardless of weather and requires no preparation. Dealers promise refunds if not used as claimed.
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Hoyt Chemical Co
Portiadd
Oregam
Great Southern survey party eyes Tug Vale extension
Warpham of Wapinitia reports a Great Southern survey team is mapping an extension toward Tug Vale and 18 believe actual construction may start this summer. He notes the route would open productive lands and boost traffic, while Mt Mood lines consider a Beavcr Creek Lear Creek Deschutes path for easier mountain access.
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Gs. Warpham
Wapinitia
Thie Place
Great Southern
Eneineera
Tug Valeley
Harphan
Mt. Mood
Lear Creek
Beaver Creek
Wartepring
Deschutes
Mountains
Oregon
Clare
Odd Fellows Celebrate 89th Birthday in Oregon Lodge Night
The 89th anniversary of the Odd Fellows in the United States was celebrated by Mt. Jefferson lodge with guests from Madras and Prineville lodges. Rev. J. D. Brown and Mr. DeVinney gave principal addresses, followed by ritual work, songs, and recitations. A supper prepared by the wives of local members capped the evening at the Turner building.
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Odd Fellows’ Order
United States
Mt. Jefferson
Madras
Princyille Lodge
Odd Fellowship
J. D. Brown
DeVinney
G. Springer
Culver
Guy Lafollette
Onder
Railroad from another direction hints at Bend line scheme
A Portland era column critiques a proposed Oregon rail project linking Condos, Madras, Ashwood, and Prineville with electric power from Joli Das and Detohates rivers. The plan, described as visionary, faces skepticism for feasibility and topographical challenges.
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Portland
Oregon
Morthand
Seattle
Condos
Bend
Reid
Tits Tne
Madras
Ashwood
Prineville
Strike Water at 90 Feet Near Townsite
Dr Snook and J A Lookard completed a well on their property adjoining the townsite. Water struck at about 90 feet. water rose 17 feet in the casing after the tools were withdrawn. Ivan Hale oversaw the work and reports good supply and excellent quality water with low alkali. Hale has contracts for several other wells soon.
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Male
Hale
Severe Cold Damages Fruit Crops in County
Frigid weather on Friday and Monday hurt fruit crops in the region. The Cove Orchard near Crooked River Gorge suffered heavy losses with peaches destroyed and other fruits damaged. Smaller growers report proportionate damage amid the severe freeze.
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Jt Ig
Pontos
Culver
Cove
Crooked River
Expert to Examine Traction Project In Shanike
An industry promoter returns from California and says Holt Manufacturing will send an expert to inspect roads between this town and Shanike before deciding whether to revive the traction freighting project. A second trial trip hinges on the expert’s report and may be undertaken immediately if feasible.
Bonds Fixed For Accused Cattlemen
Bonds were fixed last week for Ex-Sheriff Sam Smith his son Stanley and Larkin Shott, charged in connection with the burning of the Williamson clearing plant and destruction of fencing. Each count carried specified bond amounts. Trial set for May term of the court.
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Sheri C. Sam Smith
Stanley
Larkin
Shott
Williainson
Cmernly Ali
Iende
Ivo
C. Langsmith
Ellion
Butkling
Expesine Polkon
Bonde
Sarfth
Prineville Readies County Ticket Nominations
The Prineville meeting nominated the county ticket with J. G. Mealinwell secretary and C. C. Brix attorney as secretary. Nominees include County Judge Ho Looney, Sheriff Thomas Long, Clerk MB. F.P. Wilhoht, Treasurer Jd. Uk Smith, Commissioner Woodley Burgeey, Superintendent CW. Allen, Surveyor JO 1 Dunham, and Coroner J. A. McCall.
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Prineville
J. G. Meleanwell
Mads
Gad
C. C. Brix
Ho Looney
Madpas
Thomas Long
Pri Ville
Wilhoht
Any We
UK Smith
ynsHevilles
Woobl Bureey
CW. Allen
Laidlaw
Dunham
Linilaw
C.D. Swanson
Well Buttes Corenoy
J. A. McCall
Gigs
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Houise
Bural Ongol
J. W. Livingston
A. E. Crosby
Opuiciatty
Peet Dearrogere
Ato Feedantidi Digaielie
Hastiokd Kustels
Michel Wholmbale
Ketati
Hi Dalal
Grizzly Post Office
Shaniko
D. A. Howell, Shaniko, Or
Frank Osborn
U. S
Kelle Green Hotel
Madhaa
D, ©. Gollver
Onn
Justion of the
Pons Culver Pikifet
Haner
Notary Pune
Okegon
Max Lueddemann
Pinneer Healding
The
First National Bank
Parineville, Oregon
HF Alien
TM. Macnwrs
Whit Wengeeting
View Irer
BabLints
Ait, Chester
Whitman
Crook County High School
ELK Drug Store
T. A. Long
Orecon
J.C
M. A. Robinson
J W. & M. A. Robinson & CO
General, Merchants
McCormick
A.M. Williams & CO
Dalles
Prince Corbet
Vewiie & Brown's
Amu
Aiboine Ranch
TEMMS
Limsure
Peter Marnach
Osborn & Wilson
Eatha Lance
Hovt Cemical Co., Pontiane, Ong
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