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Newspaper
Madras Pioneer
Location
Madras, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1910
Page
4
The Madras Pioneer reports Crook County residents protest Redmond’s bid to be county seat. They face an $80,000 Prineville courthouse plan and a proposed split of territory, with critics arguing the change offers no real gain and creates an awkward division.
A basin on L. Lambert’s Opal Prairie homestead, covering about 10 acres, appears to hold a fire proof clay suitable for pressed brick and possibly fire brick. The clay, tested by primitive burning, yields a strong building material, with expert evaluation pending to determine its true value and potential quality.
Oregon Trunk engineers surveyed five principal streets in Mad ras to establish street sidewalk and sewer grades. Engineer Griswold will submit the report to the streets and public improvement committee. City arrangements follow for permanent street work, cross walks, and property owner sidewalk construction.
Sunday school at 9 am and preaching at 11 am with communion to follow A sermon in the evening at 8 pm Elder J H Barkley minister invites attendance at the services
First class quarter section of land nine miles north of Madras partly improved. For price and terms address Owner at No 1901 Jordan St The Dalles Ore.
Six column quarto Ideal Hand Cylinder newspaper press for sale cheap for cash. In good condition and suitable for a small paper. Write the Pioneer in Madras Oregon for details.
Stray taken up in Buckskin mire about 15 years old. Branded on right hip. Back leg entangled in wire. Owner may recover by paying care, veterinary bill and advertising costs. Mre M. E Bradford, at Ve oes Killingbeck place Opal Prairie, 116-1ine
Department of the Interior announces that Alexander Spicer of Youngs Oregon filed for five year proof to establish homestead claim for the SE SE 3 and W 1/2 NE 1/4 section 3 township 9 range 10, to be witnessed by James Gott Charles Morris OC Allen James Fleck at Youngs Oregon. Proceeding before Howard W. Turner on July 6 1910 at Madras Oregon.
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