Education meeting at Madras highlighted by teachers’ dinner
An Oregon Crook county educational gathering in Madras featured talks on school law and home-school relations, with remarks on salaries and a strong emphasis on a full curriculum. The event included music, recitations, and praise for local teachers, with attendees from Agency Plains to Haystack noting the generous dinner spread and engaging program.
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Madras
Crook County
B. Dinwiddie
R. A. Ford
Oregon
Prineville
Chloe Smith
Lee Mayes
A. O. Strange
Association
Professor Strange
Bia
Grace Smith
J.K. Craig
T. F. Blanchard
Laura Phillips
Susie Cowherd
Snook
Miss Galloway
Percival
Mr. Anderson
Haystack
Change urged in mail routes to Bend via Laidlaw
A letter from Laidlaw notes local support for extending the Heisler Madison route to Bend through Haystack Culver Lamonta Forest Redmond and Laidlaw. The Post Office seeks bids by December 5 for star routes with poor Bend Laidlaw connections cited as a reason for needed service changes.
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Heisler
Washington
Laidlaw and Bend
Laidlaw Jays
Bend
Prineville
New Distillery Planned by Cowles at Deschutes Bank
Laidlaw Chroniété A. 8. Cowles of Madras will begin constructing a distillery on the Des Chutes river, about 50 miles north. Ground equipment is in place. building to start soon after railroad assurances. Location along the Deschutes favorable for water supply and grain access from Agency Plains. Andrew Pitas visited Madras this week.
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Cowles
Madras
Deschutes
Great Southern
Mr. Cowles
Deschuteg
New Railroad Heading for Central Oregon
The Oregon Water Power and Railway Company treasurer says surveys are done and funding secured to build a 100 mile steam line from Estacada across the Cascade range into Central Oregon and on to Lake and Malheur counties, with future conversion to electric power as water power is secured.
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Oregon Water Power & Railway Company
Cascades
Oregon
Lake County
Malheur County
Estacada
Mountains
Central
O. W.P. Company
Clackamas County
Sugar Beets Promised As Crook County Industry
Telegram publisher A B Reed of Crook County shows a 15 percent sugar beet sample from his Three Sisters area ranch near Prineville. Irrigation could make beet growing a major Crook County industry as he travels 100 miles to Shaniko and 500 miles around the Columbia River to reach McMinnville.
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A. B. Reed
Crook County
Dance in Madras Promises Enjoyable New Year Event
A dance in Madras at 9 p m on New Year night features Sharp's Orchestra of Prineville providing the music. Tickets are $1 with supper and tickets sold separately. Expected a lively evening with dancing and entertainment.
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Madras
Sharp
Prineville
Eit
Oke
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