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Madras Pioneer

Location

Madras, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1908

Page

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Securing Right of Way for Road This Fall

Plans outline securing right of way for a new road project this fall. Officials state property acquisitions and utility relocations will proceed with eminent domain steps as needed to complete the corridor.

Plans for Road Taking Definitive Form in Crook County

Plans for a Shaniko to Madras railroad extending to Bend and Prineville progress with Crook County residents ready to cooperate. The project contemplates preferred stock of 100 par value with 7 percent dividends, redeemable at 105, payable in labor or cash, and aims to begin construction once sufficient subscriptions are secured.

Shaniko Madras Bend Prineville Crook County Central Oregon Portland Columbia Southern Railroad A. A. Wynn Lamonta Frank Osborn Wynn Culver Lamenta Qaborn Haye Columbia Southern Lyle and Brown Gap O'Neil Crooked River Ward's Creek Antelope C. M. Redfield Trout Creek Ile Howard Deschutes Company

Prineville Public Schools Names For 1008 9

The public school board has completed the list of teachers for the Prineville public schools for the year 1008 9. There are eight teachers and among the number may be found some of the best talent in the county. In the selection of principal there

The Public School Board Prineville

Selection of P O Fulton as Madras school leader

The piece praises P O Fulton of Madras for having a life certificate and many years of county experience. It lists the seven assistant teachers Elsie Osborne Miss Hartwig L H Arnameier Elva J Smith Cora Ferguson Alwilda Wilson and Cora Streithel. It notes the Prineville principal and two assistants are from Madras and recalls Fulton’s prior roles at Madras and Agency Plains Branstetter School. Also mentions Elga J Binkih who taught Culver last year and sister Mrs B S Larkin who taught Madras primary grades. Louis H Arensmeier, a local resident, taught Sisters school last year.

P.O. Fulton Madraw Prineville Madras Fulton Agency Plains Branstetter Mise Elga J. Binkih Culver B. 8. Larkin Louis H. Arensmeier Madras School W. R. Cook Clara Horeney Maitras School Cook Hag Lamonta Misa Clara Horney J. H. Horney Miss Horney Crook County High School Whitman College

Madras Enforces Prohibition Amid Drought and Dryness

The Madras area endures a severe drought while saloons close under prohibition. Water stations cap prices, and local business owner M N Loncks shuts his Madras establishment as the new law takes effect. A placard on the door reads Murdered by the prohis.

Madras Crook County M. N. Loncks Winaire

Prohibition Law Excerpts Published by Law and Order League

The Law and Order League of Crook County Prineville Oregon publishes excerpts from the local option law about medical liquor sales in prohibition territory. It cites prescriptions dated and signed by physicians with conditions on renewals and cancellations. It announces a $25 reward for evidence leading to convictions under Secs 2 and 14.

Pone Prohibition Law and Order League Bas League of Crook Couuty Ray Constable Prineville Oregon

Teachers Elected for Madras School

The Madras school district announces new teacher selections for the coming term. Officials say the hires aim to elevate the school to one of the county’s best.

Madras School Names New Teachers for Intermediate Grades

The Madras school board selected Professor W. R. Cook to teach the sixth seventh and eighth grades and Miss Clara Horney to teach the first four grades. The principal for the ninth and tenth grades remains to be chosen.

W. R. Cook Clara Horney

Madras Ball Team Wins Two Games This Weekend

The Madras baseball team earned two straight wins, first 5 to 8 against Warimepring on Saturday and then 71 to 7 over Agency Plains on Sunday. A Saturday game vs the Indians ended 3 to 2 in a taut pitching matchup. Attendance was strong as locals supported the home nine in a season that has just begun.

Madras Warimepring Agency Plains Madras Boys Warmspring

Rates for water not raised says Madras official

TO WATER USERS rates for water will not be raised. This statement is made to correct a contrary report being circulated. J. O. Waytlre, Madras.

Waytlre Madras

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