Fourth of July Plans for Madras Public Celebration
A schoolhouse meeting last Thursday outlined a large Fourth of July celebration in Madras with morning exercises and an address, afternoon games, evening fireworks and a big dance. Committees on Program, Finance, Publicity and Grounds were named, with plans for baskets of food and ample seating. A note warns of quarantining for contacts. another Langell valley case is reported amid recollections of a past smallpox outbreak in Prineville and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madras
C. E. Roush
Fred Davin
W. Hi. Spook
J. Mc‘laggart
Ida Phillips
Glenn Loueka
I W. Robinson
Jerry Cramer
Ed Wilson
J. W. Robinson
J. K. Craig
B.S. Larkin
C. A. Riddle
Misa Mae Jackwoll
D. J. Res
Isham
Brooks
A.B. Puillipa
Langell Valley
Amalloor
Prineville
Bhaniko
Will Play Ball Between Madras and Prineville Sunday
Madras and Prineville baseball teams prepare for the season opener next Sunday afternoon at an unnamed venue. Madras absorbs losses from injuries, notably A. Hidd le who broke a carpal bone and cannot play. Prineville, undefeated in four games this season against Redmond, aims for Crook county championship. A dance at the Madras Milling Company store building follows the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madras
Prineville
A. Hidedle
Redmond
Crook County
Bond
Bend
Priceville
Madras Milling Company
A, Uc, Sanford
Will Move Store Building in Prineville
Ed Harbin of Prineville oversees moving a newly purchased store building from its current site to the Sanford lot opposite Robingson Co. The move demands careful handling and about 10 000 feet of large timbers. The job should be complete and ready for occupancy by July 1.
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Ed Harbin
Prineville
Harbin
Sanford
Sunford Lot
J. W. & M. A. Robingson & Co
Wand
Grain specimens shown by G R B Graham at Madras farm
G R B Graham living miles southwest of Madras displayed this year’s grain samples on a Friday morning. The exhibit included Little Club wheat with a hundred stacks per stool, a six foot rye, and fine beardless barley and other grains all grown on his homestead.
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G. RB. Graham
Madras
Graham
Smallpox Cases Reported in Sherman and Klamath Falls
Several smallpox cases are reported from Wasco in Sherman county and additional cases from Klamath Falls. Precautions are in place to isolate known cases and protect the public.
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Sherman and
Klamath
Wasco
Sherman County
Klamath Falls
Elkins Wins Tight Sheriff Race By Narrow Margin
Frank Elkins narrowly defeats Jacob Stroud by seven votes after a counting error in Ashwood altered a 23 vote lead to 32, making this county race one of the closest in history. The result follows a two year, three vote margin in a prior election.
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Sheriff
Frank Elkins
Jacob Stroud
Ashwood
Elkins
Pine
Eling
County election results and names for sheriff clerk treasurer and more
Official count from June 4 shows Sheriff Frank Elkins 760 Jacob Stroud 754 W H Birdsong 83 Clerk Warren Brown 799 William Joineon 702 Dwight Roberta 69 Treasurer W F King 808 M H Bell 580 C D Swanson 182 Commissioner R H Bayle 708 T Vs Lafollette 555 J B Mu Liowell 172 Surveyor W J McFarland Loos Coroner Gail Newsom 1074 M W Turley 236 Equal Suffrage Yes 416 No 762 Dr W C Ketchum Portland at Green Hotel offering dental work now is opportunity.
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Frank Elkins
Jacob Stroud
W. H. Birdsong
Warren Brown
Wm. Joineon
Dwight Roberta
W. F. King
M. H. Bell
C. D. Swanson
R. H. Bayle
T. Vs. Lafollette
J. B. Mu Liowell
J. McFarland Loos
Gail Newsom
M. W. Turley
Governor Chamberlain to visit Bend for irrigation inspection
Governor Chamberlain plans a Bend visit on Tuesday June 1 with state land board members to inspect Deschutes Irrigation & Power Company segregations for patent and review other local irrigation projects. He may address the Farmers Institute gathering, which Crook county farmers expect to be one of the county's most successful meetings.
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Chamberlain
Bend
State Land Board
Deschutes Irrigation & Power Comany
Farmers’ Institute
Crook County
Earl McLaughlin Weds Maude Kidder at Methodist Church
A pretty wedding was held Wednesday evening at the Methodist church uniting Earl McLaughlin and Maude Kidder in matrimony. The Rev. Jiumett performed the ceremony as guests arrived around 8 o clock and the bridal party moved to the altar. Celia Nelms sang before the service.
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Methodist Church
Earl McLaughlin
Maude Kidder
Bonda
Mr. Jiumett
Celia Nelms
Couple's Wedding Aide by Bridal Procession and Ceremony
The Crook County Journal reports a spring wedding with Min Beu at the organ, a child procession forming arches, Bertha Horney as bridesmaid, and Frank Foster as best man. The bride wore white silk with a flowing veil and orange blossoms, carrying roses. the church boasted roses and ferns. The groom, a county road master and rancher, and the bride, a longtime public school teacher, begin married life auspiciously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Min Beu
Inb Crooks
Bertha Horney
Frank Foster
Max Waraweller
Warren Crooks
Crook Co. Journal
Marriage Unites Hurt and Thompson on Agency Plains
James W. Hurt and Miss Florence Thompson were married last Sunday afternoon at the groom’s brother’s home on Agency Plains with Rev. J. K. Craig officiating. The groom is a well known local rancher who has taken a land quarter in the area and plans to reside soon. The bride formerly lived in Sweet Home and has many friends in the county. The couple will soon reside on the plains. See D W Burnett for farming and timber lands Culver Oregon.
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James W. Hurt
Florence Thompson
Agency Plains
J. K. Craig
Madras
Mr. Hurt
Sweet Iome
J. G. Balter
Cross Keys
Mra. Hart
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Lamb Cash Store
Ford, Sill & CO
T, Sill & Co
Madras, Or
T Headquarters
Wes
van Brunt Seed
Taggart
Oregon
EAGLE
Magras
Plano
W. C. Ketchum
Portland
Green Hotel
McLaughlin-Kidder
Hurt-Thompson
D. W. Burnett
P. O
Culver
Buster Brown
the Buster
R.F. Outcault
Buster
MR. Outcault
J. W. and
M. A. Robinson and CO
IS Buster Browk
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