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Newspaper
Madras Pioneer
Location
Madras, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1906
Page
4
Public notice records an advertisement matter entered August 29 1904 at the Madras Oregon Postoffice under a March 8 187 law with June 21 1906 date line.
In Crook County Oregon a dispute over financing a new courthouse centers on treasury funds and constitutional limits. Deputy treasurer O B Gray swore that 15 867 63 unappropriated dollars exist with no outstanding warrants, challenging the journal of record figures and supporting claims of available funds for a 45000 courthouse without debt.
Crook County officials ask Judge Bradshaw to dissolve the injunction blocking a bidding contract for a new courthouse at Prineville. The answer argues county funds, lack of debt, and need for a replacement building, with hearings set in The Dalles on July 10.
In Madrae School district last Monday, N H Pinkerton won the director race 20 to 17 over A S Phillips for a three year term. M C Mason and S B Gey stepped down. D P Rea urged a full public statement of school fund receipts and expenditures to be published by the clerk.
A 1906 work titled Oregon Washington Idaho and Their Resources by Rinaldo M Hall showcases Pacific Northwest resources and Harriman lines reach. It features illustrations and aims to assist homeseekers with towns and locales. free copies available by sending four cents for postage to A L Craig Portland Oregon.
A pleasant dance for Madras youths at the Madras Milling Company building Saturday evening. The Prineville ball team, expected Saturday, arrived Sunday morning, drawing a home crowd to the event.
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