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0 HILLSBORO ARGUS, AUG. 23, 190U. uKfK win) rim rsoei.K i : Au. Awmt thk Psoeta) l xxxxxxxxxxxxxa ft XnrrXXXXXT.XT.STTH Tit 1 V4lKKHjajJTIIB t Washington County Ret the First Prize. -1 rKMIIVi; lAIIIIIIT I'DIMllEhAlK if !, Iliiili'l ami J.hIikimi will Id'. . ink' M in. li 1 1 in c In I Ik Woik. ,'l'. Jiirkmiii, of near Forest -- i OVf, will (IMMmI K, M, lll'iill'l ill itliiK U' ill vYiuliiiilim county Itil.il fur tin- Suit Kuir thin full, U if tlli'Si' tWl I'allllnt Inks t lu ll 'tU' there i-i mi UHi' in Hiiynni' 0 lryni! They are p,inK Hi fir u hi k in u syslrniutic manner, ia fai muth nr r-innlfl o mIi jfni in in cry xthni lli way. Meli 9ui In Ining llie lirttt iiKrii'iillurul V1' 'Hhliiiij;iiii county. Il l)l tin ymi nil K'mi.I; it will tin the feiil y I!"' l, iiinl it will In u Iwiih- to yi'ii as H mailer if loin I li. I .ft etrrylmdy ut-t in and s) t lii-ni 'rt'iilniil Weliruiig, 5 1 In- Stain Itimiil, Munis to see his itm- rniinly i-iury anny llm linn , mil I I In- iniiiitv run ilu it if n m i II'hI in in ni', S.iiii'li" n j kiml i-f t: t u 1 1 1 h , t;riiK-'. fniilf kI v ( in hi ii"- iiilcij ski V I I,. ! !, ll' in iI h .1 yiMtJ shuur ,1 H k.,i, ill Sa in, I ir-i S t'ii nI i c 1 1 1 1 1 1 , in ruin n iiiili Mi W i liiiii,. in Imik I llll' k'l"UII'l Mil I fl-e wll llllf mU iii t t r In i 1 1 1 1 1 1 Li' llie mil v I'tliiliit. J'lu-ilir Inivrri-ily line mi mlvrf rilii hl in MiHi!n-r ii 1 1 1 ii 1 1 il . Mm. I'. 10 I'.i-ckwiili Ii im rultin I ff iii In r ri In t'tlifiiriiirt, iiuiliii" n: (':illnn'r S Wi-ulli I n-il, t'lt'tk, In 'HV HSI-SHIneiltS. Itrinv ('iini'lll, who spent liin yli,i,u lii-ii', in in llu rily tuil.iy, I A Imlirie mad it liiMiieup jjii'ln I nt til i't drove Ilu hrhl nf ,..,-,k. i t'l'iinly ('Ink M.'H'iin lum lmsiil Pif tin.iilni ri-i-iili-iii p mill will lukr p w-CKfiiin ni'Xt iiiim'li. I lr. K. W. K'lfiiii'r, who linn In- in If" I ill K'iri'ol (irnvf, linn liisi'Hrd in mi- tin" r riiliimii, this Wfi k I .1. 1. .IiiIiiisuii, nf I'.iii'iniil, falnil 1 1 1 1 v kii.nui iin I'lir.in r, was in il." fit V l"lilV lllhl H II y H I lint deer i" fry "l"nliful 141 liter nil, Mr I. K'trr. mIih iturfliHimJ hf Ki dcr Ciili-r fni'lory, Iihh jitit ii ii in-" fiiuini" unit tfiHii Is In in ,.nv n-inlv I" nnikp ciiler, priiul .li'.p fie. I live liiin a cull. W. Ii. Hurt', TIioh. KihkI ii ml ''n-il IChthiiii iltiuirlfil VfHlfnlitv f. -in milium (in W'ilmui Hi iff r. I h"V I'XIifi l in In- HlihPlil H WPfR r i"i. Mr. W. K. IJriH-k rlurni'd to In-;- liuiiii" nl. fVnillfliin tli'm iiinrn. Siii;, :ifi"r I'lijnyinit n tilnnant v i h i t viili i I'lui i vt-M mill friuinU in lliin I'ily." I .tift wfckV Ilet)iier Times. I Tin Sulv.ilinninU re now liolil jintt fnrih nl Fiiri'Ht ()rove, where it ih Miiil llify hii' lining much nml. illut we iilwuv tlmuglil Korent I ( iruvf nuN n pious place no thin niiiHt lit" crrnr. Cmiiil v TrcuHiirer Cramlull hue tilli'il nil win riiiitH fiiiliirHfil nrinr Itn Mn v I, I M e unit I In' mime will Im piiyiililf, iiml mloroAl cene after Sfii'inlii'r 1. Tliid huuiiiIh lirnt rale, ilni Hu't it? Tri'UHtirer ('ran- dull nixii neni uir tiitcK Sinie nix, $7.1 1,'i.OS, to Huleiii yeBterilay and thai ivipi'M nut another old hoi ire. ANMCNHor I'avell hn conimenceil work un llin l'.KH) lax rolln and Iihm iiti. nil. one third of the lint copied. 11 will he, perhupg, two niuntht be fore he uelH them ready for the ; lioiinl of eiuiili.:ilinn. Tliore will I if na prncucui cnange over me valiiatiuiiH of ltidt year. The rolla will foot more, however, an there have heen Heveral RectioiiH addcil through honieHtead proof. The hand Ihvh will hooh coin nieiiee active practice in order to get, in h Im ie for their viwit to Hulein I liin fall. They are already in ""Jpmd prnclice hut for u few weeks, during the miniiner heat, they have not had u full hand in attendance at practice drill, ho they will now Htart to get their lips in shape for "tooling." This minimis Tiik Ahiiiih nllioe hoy that there are no good girl luindHinen when they go to pucker up their 'lips to toot the Illumed hornR, they always think nf gelling kimicd and il takes away their breath. County Judge Hood today auth orised Clerk Morgan to draw a warrant in the Bum of $500.00 in favar of Clark & ltuchanan, who thin afternoon completed auditing the county books. To the layman this seems like "powerful big" money but when one considers that two men who can command big salaries were engaged six weeks day and night, with the task, the expenditure will not appear so out of proportion. Messrs. Clark A Hnehanan departed this evening and they hud plenty left to pay their faro after they had Bellied their hotel bill. Their report ia a voluminous one and an Alimm man Jkiod to get a crank at it, hut H Lfcuuldn't work. i'l d 7t. at the limn" nf IllH-il.l lk'llltT III l. city, Tuesday, Augiint '.'I, I'.tmi. Itaceased whs an old piuin-er, hnv iug emigrated from lllumi to Ore gon in 1 S 17, e whs in the Ciiy linn War. 11" took Up ii il'unil ion claim in this county, m-nr lin-l'in, ami wii Ii the exec plinii nf a I mill ten yearn, lum ici i'leil here ciiiiv coining to the ruiil. i li-nvex two diiiighti'rs. Mrr. .1. W Fowler. Wl.i'iiiUiiil, Vaiuhill t'litinty iiml MiHM Kileua Tupper, IIiIUI,oi,i Ilia brother, I . ('. Tupper, n-viilf at WIii'iiIIhimI mid a mmIit, Mrs. Warren Hliiitilfii, li'ililfiiilale, W'anh The funeral wax ln-hl ul llie Kvaiigi'lical church yi'Mlfrihiy uflfriiiliiii Hud inliTiuf nt tniik phiff in the Odd ''fllnw' (V luclcry. JiihI rrceiveil it hiinil.wtiiie line of Pulley Hell rinnH fur tin hnhi; sterling silver, gold and silver plale ami nickel. I'ui; iiml ci-f llii-in ul lioyt's, the jfWi-ller. I'rirei cheiip er t Ii ii it I'lirllaud These nre the IiuiiiIhiiiui'hI thiuH in the iiiarket John Kmvler, of Forest I J rove, brought mii i t u few day ao ai'HinHi J. F, Mi'liiW, n Ii iickfiiulli, for f'H) daumiteii. The nompliiiut nl leged that Mr. McHill, in i-ln"ii,f Fowler's work home, ihi slinvfil one hoof Inn deep ami Iiml uIno hiirued il which ' ,p(i ilu- anim al so he cnlild i,,.i In- ui-t ,,r it month. The t'Hse wai Irii-il hv u jury in Jtl-tice Wirt.' cuilil, mill I'liii.n'eH to I he aiti , f .r, nt.r, iillnwf.l Si'it e viih'hci- kiuce llie (rial as to the uiikoiiihI coinlit ion of the aminilV f(M,t before the 'IllM-illg "H'CIIICll hlivilt)' ll-Vf lilj'i il i new he ,u iin in. i v be Ii nl. Fall Hud winter rlulliiiit noiv lie mg reti-ivnl nl II Webruiig V 'Mii". Ilifl ffh'i llmi ever ni.'lile iii Wehliinpliui coilnl v, Volt can liol In as well elsewhere. Call mid ex amine and get our prices. We buy K sell. Today is Councilman Tucker's li'.Uh birthday, mid he h is been re I'civiiiit the coiiuraliiltitioiiH u( hi many friends Mr. Tucker ciuie lo Oiegoit in I-H.V2,- nud he bai U-en tesdilv a reHldenl nf Wafhihgtun county ever miiio. No pioiu-er ii lK-tler known in the count y. mid he has the ri'BiMTi nud cMieein nf all who have the uouor of his hc "UHillleilCK. W all l.iie llcil be will have many nuuiversaries of llie ilnv, ami that he will at le:iM live thirty one years and over. , V.. I.. Iliiiman, the Fume l tirove liarnen niaii, will sell you hnriics, w hips, S"!illfS, eic,, at prices which will give him your trade. Henry I', Ford, ex-xbenff. and It II. (ioodiii, ex-coitnl v clerk, were. in the city the hrsl of the week siiasing iiann with ineir nrinv friends, Mr. Ford recently return etl from au ollieial trip to S'ivan- nah, deorgiii, and he muvs Ihnl he found phnlv there lo interest him, anil one of the finest class of ineii he has ever had the pleasure of meeting. Yon will soon want to buy har ness, Ueii.emher that C. I, llin man, of Forest drove, keeps the most complete slock in Washing ton county. Prices reasonable. The weather clerk does not pre dict any rain in his this morning's report, hut n slight sprinkle visited this section this afternoon, It would not be surprising if we had a good old fashioned rain within n very few days. The cloudy weath er makes one conti'ul to remain at home instead of seeking high alti tudes or sea breezes. There is nothing very unwholesome about this weather at all, and coast fever ia about over. Money to loan $ 1000; iftlOO; $.'00; inquire rooms I, 2 and 11, Morgan Islock, llillsboro. I.ast Wednesday Treasurer ('ran dull received from the slate Treas urer a ilmft in the sum of $S7H2.1G, which will go into the common school fund nf the county. Supt. Ball states that he w ill not an- portion this money until the lirnt of October. For sale Kligine and separator; cheap for cash. W. J. lienson, Hillshoro. Sunday morning, llev. II. Ohem will preach at the M. 1C. Church on the following subject: "Harvest time The Coronation of the year " In the evening he will preach at the union service at the Congrega tional Church. A very cordial in vitation to attend is extended to all. Mrs. W. V, Wiley and son, Richard, are at Seaside fur a few- days. A number of the young people of the Congregational church tend-" lered Rev. U. F. Moody party at the home of Mrs. W. 10. Thome, Tuesday evening. A delightful luncheon, liiusia and games were the features of the evening. Hon. W. N. Rariett and family returned from a three weeks' out ing at Seaside the first of tlte week. The Oregonian correspondent stales that Haines k Shipley have just filled a contract of R)0 tons of timothy for government supply, and will furnish 00 tons more at once, Baling is now in process. The Ppworth Loagne of the M. 10. Church will give a social next Wednesday evening. J, J. Hector, Clias. Lamkin, John Archbold and Al. Latlmm returned Monday evening from their trip to Nelarts. They report, a splendid time, but plenty of dust. Omar K. Tui'imt, I K ACIIKKS NSTITUTK CO.MMKNUKS MONDAY Will hc held in IlilNhoroaiul will I a -it 5 days. M-LliMHU INSIkUCIOKS SKI 1Kb I) Si. He SiiciiiiU'iiilcn! Ackrnuan will be iri'v-nt at llir inrt-linij Supt. liall has isHiied this follow ioe, circular In the leschers of Wunliiugtmi County: "The annual IVachem' inslitute f'r Wii'iliim; county, for the year I'l'M). will be held in the public s hool building t Uillhhoio, be gi lining at II o'cliK:k a. in. on Mom iliv, A III; .Mil, Ulid COIltlllUllig live davs. Prof, (irout, of Portland, ami Prof. Ihirrelte, of Mount Tabor, will be I he regular iimtruotors. In addition to these, Prof. A. H. Cof fey, of the University nf Washing ton will deliver live lectures on ed-in-aliolial xuhjects. Slate Supt Aiki-riiian will be present one day He will explain !l,e ii'iti-r which miit hereafter le iihi iI in h 1 1 public xchools of I lie el ale Tb- program will he ready for li-l lihillioii in a few day s. The law reijnirea all teachers in lie-i'.. only to ntleii.l this Institute, i i'l the County Sujieriii tenilenl may revoke the cerlhcale of any le,l lu r who IH ahsent Wllhnlll "ill"'. The hni.-lh in IlilUhnro have m.:hi-, to grant the following spec ill later to teachers attending the i le'.i'ule: h rotu Monday noon lo Friday noon inclu-ive, table board n'.'.n; board ami lodging $3.00 In order to wriire the shove rales. a in iv ! necessary for two to a i upy the same room. It is almost " r:.uii that louallv as goiwl rales ma V be secured al priville hollHCS Hoping that all teacher 'in th iiiiiolv niv alleml this institute lU'l thai all liuiv receive renewed inspiration and strength for their chool work, 1 remain Wry xincerelv, II. A. BALL, County Siiierinlenleii( llillnboio, Ore., Aug. M. PHKI. Miipivd tit Portland and theu to Manila. II VLIiKS AK'i; 0T LAKtiE BNOUbH II, iw Allit-rs 1 SiliiK'iiki Handle tbrir Purchases. .Several hundred tons of baled hay is being rebated for transportation across the Pacilic, at the Albert & Schneider Company's dock, foot of Main Street. Timothy that had already been haled by horse power on the Willamette Valley farms is here compressed by strain and hy draiilic power to about half its former space. Hales coming in from i he farm looking like very solid packages, size 14xlGx42 inch es, and weighing less than 100 pounds, are lorn apart after the binding wires are removed and thrown by forkfulls into a horixon tal baler, which drops out new bales at its western end measuring 1 -IxISx-IOaud weighing 160 pounds, Tin e bales w hen lifted at either end, feel as solid as an Oregon pine timber of the same dentensions. A hydraulic baler is at work above, but the old bales are simply set in this and mashed to about h ilf their length, when they are rewired to keep them in that shape. The timothy is under contract to be delivered to one of Uncle Sam's Quarter-musters in Portland, who will ship 850 tons by the transport Argyll, w hich is loading for the Or ient. Oats to the amount of 700 tons is also included in the con tract. PROBATE. (iuiuilian of Holding minors; grant ed order of citation to heira and persons interested to appear and show cause, Sept. 24, why realty in Core, el ins should not be sold. Administrator of estate of W R Lewis, dei eased; granted permis sion in sen really al public or private sale as provided by statute. Kstates of John and John W Mielmlec, deceased; settled Aug. 20, and ordered that residue of estates be turned over to heirs and receipts taken, whereupon admin islralor will receive his discharge. J 15 Don n, .1 fl Walts and R S llattan appointed appraisers . for Columbia county, in the estate of Johnston Freeman, deceased. lunal settlement of Flora Collet stale set for September 24th. John Simpson has so far recover ed that he is again doing business in his shop on Main Street. 10. 11. Tongue has relumed from a short trip to the coast. 11)11 TOM IS IIE- 11.111 mil sum Chai. Hiatt and I). IS. Reason r. of Gales Creek, were in the tin Saturday evening, on their return from Portland, where they had gone on business connected with their sawmill, which has been very busy all s-.n. This firm lum len awing for steamer work, while al the same time it baa been cutting for eastern khipment It has turn ed out eome of the finest timbers turned out in this seepm. Messrs. Hiatt and Reasoner nre riiHtlers and they deserve credit for the way they are bringing buiine to the Cafes Creek weinity. May they pnser greatly. heave your orders for fresh Port laud bread at Oaten' Ice (.'ream i'arlors. Two deliveries per day. 10:20 a. in , and I:. JO p. in. Plain bread, three loaves for a dime; cream, French and Twist, five cents per loaf, Pullman, ten cents per loaf. John M. Wall returned from his Newport outing Monday eyeninw and reports the Hilliboro colony as heing as tiro wn as "Indians. II stales that all are having a good time, and seem in no hurry In get i . tf ii, i , iioiiib. aii nan ma mousiaclie shaved while over there or else the breexe blew tt away, at.d be now looks half way lietweeu a (Quaker minister and a man who had done something for which he was extremely sorry. H. Wehrung Sl Sous have taker the agency for the famous Mon arch tailoring Ci. We cun outfit the largest or the smallest with tailor-made suits. Perfect satis faction guaranteed. YVhy not try us? The city council met last eve ning and adopted an apportion ment of the assessment against Second street property owners for the building of the ditch on that thoroughfare. The amounts range from 50 cents up to $50, according lo the amount of property owned. Dr. Linklater pays the heaviest axsessuienl of any one involved. Thos. S. Wilkes made the appor tionment, and the council is well pleased with the methods used to arrive at a determination of what each should pay. The ordinance to collect was passed and Recorder Bowman has the notices posted. Now ready for market: Though bred Itelgian bares, at Hillslsiro Rabbit ry, Seventh and Washing ton streets. Milton Morgan. J. II. Railey, the Rtixton prune grower, passed through this city on Ins way home from a trip lo Port land, the lirnt of lite week, a::d says thai he has a sphndid prune crop this season. He is rigging up his dryer so that he will have ca pacily to dry the fruit of his neigh bors, as -well as his own. J. C. Lamkin furnished the piping. Fall and winter hats finfst shapes and great quality at II. ehrung & Sons. Come and see us liefore purchasing elsewhere. Kugene Moon, one of Washing ton county's popular young teach era, has been elected to the princi palship of the Cornelius school and wilt assume charge in September Mr. Moon is lately from Middleton, and bis patrons in. the pastipeak in highest leims of his ability The Misses Mooberry and Rriggs will assist. The Crescent is the popular wheel at a standard price and no better wheel at any price. Call on Hovt the Jeweler, and see them. Remember that John Dennis will open his store in the bailey Morgan brick about September lsi. He has secured a fine line of boots and shoes and will sell them at prices which will make their own sale. He will also carry a splen did line of groceiies. Lay in your fall boots and shoes and groceries by selections from entirely new stock. Win. Slreeter and wife were in the city from Portland, Sunday, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Bailey. George Seelye, who was recently sufferer from sunstroke, com plains that some boys have been throwing clubs on his roof after dark. Fie lives in the Clearwater house south of town and says that there will be some arrests made unless the trouble ceases. Elder Sickafoose will return in time to hold regular preaching ser vices at the Christian church next Sunday' morning and evening. Rufus Waggoner expects to take charge of the Hillsboro postoffice about October 1. Postmaster H. Schulmerich has given the public the best of satisfaction and retires from the office with a splendid an preciation of the patrons of the office. R. H. Creer and wife have been spending a few days at Seaside. They returned yesterday morning. Threshers are charging 21 cents for wheat, generally, and 2 cents for other grain. Very few will make any money this season, as the yields are vory poor. Jos. Allison and J. J. Weik have been the last few days engaged in tearing up the floors of the two Wehrung bricks and putting in new underpinning. They are now working under the The Helta Drug store. Pacific University has secured Prof. R. L, Lyman, of Reloit, Wis consin, to fill the chair of mathe matics in that institution. There were but two hida deposited tOtVfV liETS PREMIUM OF Hu.uc- I tie ether bidder offered tu take warrant at par. the County Judge Rood opened the bids for sn issue of warrants, face, in the sum of $7,14308, Monday afternoon. There were but two bids presented, one al par, the other and successful one, being a premium of one and one-eighth per centum. I bis bid was entered by Shute Sc Finite, the Hillsboro bank ers, and the urm was awarded the warrants. The bank at once turn over the money, $7,223.43, and the Chrk issued warrants in the lum of $7,143.08, the money derived from the sale being applied on the debt owed the state for back taxes, This debt has been due the state for many years and is really cnargeawe against the old mort gage tax era. Through error the state credited a remittance intend eu tor iiwj iax, lo me old tax ac count, thus advancing the debt as of being agonal the 1895 tax. The state has com me need suit and the mailer is now pending. The mon ey secured from the sale of ihese warrants has been forwarded by Treasurer Crandall to the State Treasurer, and now Washington I utility s total debt is in outstand ing warrants. The warrants issued to Shute A route will run ten months or year and the county has made alwut $"' clear in the transaction The hank will get about four per ceuiiim on tiieir investment. IMPORTANT NOTICE. We wish to say to the people of Washington County who feel an interest iu making an exhibit of our products at the Slate Fair at Salem, which commences Sept. 17, that we are anxious to show this county up to its best merits. In i . i , ... nruer io no mis we snail spare neither time nor labor, but to make ii a success it will be n -cessary to have the assistance of the produc ers, manufacturers and more espec ially, that of the ladies who have home products, such as canned fruits, vegetables, butter, cheese. etc. Manufacturers are invited to make exhibit" of the output of their mills and factories and compete lor tne varioas prizes as per premi urn lists. Copies of these lists can bt obtained by calling on or writ ing W. H. Wehrung, Hillsboro, the President of .the Slate Fair Asso ciation. To help out the Exhibit, any one who has anything above the average of farm product, such as grains, grasses, vegetables, fruits etc , are requested to bring or send them in or notify the undersigned. F. M. Heidel, W. T. Jackson. Pitman-Cornet. Married in Hillsboro, Or., Aug. 19, 1900, at the residence of the bride's parents, Mr. James Pitman and Miss Bessie Cornett. Justice J. P. Candall officiating. Both bride and groom are popularly known in this city. Dead Letters. The following is the list of letters re mauling in the Hillsboro post office un claimed: Mrs. Celia Bagley, Rev. Wm. C. Sbaw. AU letters not called for by Sept. l 1900 will be sent to the dead letter office. One cent will be charge'l on each letter called for. H. SCHOLMISICU, P. M. Real Estate Transfers. K A Kddy to A L, Veatch 3 acres in Muslatiu Uardens 12 jc Catharine Quinn to Annie Mooney 16 U a Grange Hall don 1 George Schneider to Fir Grove Union Cburcb, t a in ne sec 34 a n r 4 w 1 Trustee") Tualatin Plains Pres Ch to Anna Clifton, Us 4 and D Ceme tery grounds 20 Lucy E Yates to Sarah Jane Board- man as a Henry Nobns ir don.. 400 John W Sewell, shffto Vendell Sen erocuel on execution, Its a, 6 and 8 blk 1, a and 3 Highland add to Hillsboro too Amanda Holcomb and bus to FJ Barker property Corner First and Haseline, Hbo 475 Cigars at F. J. Barber's, 2nd St Isn't it about time we had an other letter from that "grand old patriot and patriarch," Mr. Henry Corbett? Come, "Little Joe," can't you stir him up?. T. A McCourt came down from McMinnville this evening. We sell bread that pleases. Buy from us and you get fresh and wholesome bread. Nothing French or fancjr but staple. Delivered at all hours. City Bakery, Main Street, Hillsboro. Hazel Ledford had the misfor tune to badly cut his neck last Thursday, the result of a friendly scullle. Three stitches were re quired to close the wound. Fresh Portland bread daily at Gates'. Messrs Clark & Buchanan, of Portland, have coiiclt.ded the laek ofexperting the books of Washing Ion County, their labors extending as far back as hS'Jl. They have len em ploy id six weeks on this work, and they have tailored near ly every evening after putting in the day. For once the borks of the county have had a thorough overhauling and it is safe to say that this is the first thorough over hauling the records have had for years. Their report is now filed, hut will nut be opened and made public unlil the Commissioners meet next month. Carstena Bros, keep a fine line of rustic, flooring and shiplap on hand, also doors and windows Prices reasonable. Leave orders at Manning or Hillsboro. .Estimates on building materials. In a shipment of silver coin re cently from the mint, Cashier A C. Shule yesterday found an im- . -...!-- - . J l , , OT. Illicitly eiaoipea nan dollar. 1 tie die had not struck the metal squarely, and the result was a sort of a crescent stamp, with the mill ed edge not showing on a part of me coin. Me will keep it as a souvenir. It came through in the original package, and was first opened .after leaving the mint, at this place. If you are not buying groceries from H. Wehrung A Sons you are making a mistake. Best and fresh est line and at prices that other dealers cannot meet. S. S. Ewine, who resides on Sec ond street, this citv. Monday brought to this office an apple of me uravenstein variety, the bough to which it was attached having a full bloom of three hlosnmfi the ppie itself being fullv matured u is eviueni that the tree was try ing its best to make up for the grain shortage. The orchard from which the apple was taken is lo cated on Second and Lincoln streets. It you are contemplating the purchase of a bicvele, do not fail to see the 1900 Crescent and Cleve land wheel, at Hoyt's, the Jeweler, Hop continues to thrive, and growers all are unanimous in look ing for a big yield. The hop louse so isr, nas done little or no harm and the weather has been favoiable for development. Many yards win commence picking within ten dsye or two weeks, and some earl ier. Pickers are expecting eightv cents mis year, and in all Jikeli hood they will get this much, if not more. The misses Bertha and Elizabeth Tongue are at Jacksonville, Ore., guests of their sister, Mrs. Edyth ueames. 1 hey will remain a fort night. Fred K. Hill, the genial pro prietor of the Merchants Hotel. Portland, was in the city thb last of the week, an i called on his many friends here. Mr. Hill i an old Washington county resi denier and his popular hostelry nas many callers from this section II. Wehrung & Sons are now re ceiving their fall line of boots and shoes, tor quality and low prices we aeiy competition. At the close of the business meet ing of the Ep worth League last Wednesday evening, the mumbers of the League called in a body at the Methodist Parsonage to express their appreciation of the efforts of Kev. and Mrs. Oberg in behalf of the young people. It was a de lightful surprise. Buy a 20th century, or Solar lamp; for sale at McCormick's bi- ycle store. Chas. Grabel's sale last Satur day was very successful from a standpoint of prices. Everything went high and W. McQuillan, the auctioneer, Bays he secured the best prices yet given for livestock. Mc. is all right as an auctioneer and he can get the last cent out of piece of property. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Carlile re turned from their trip to Newport the last of the week. J. W. Karsteter, of the Ladd & Heed Farm, Reedville, was in the city yesterday evening, and states that he recently threshed 1320 bushels of peas from a 45-acre tract. This is a good yield and will prove a paying investment. He will grind and feed the most of the crop for dairy stock and hogs, retaining some for seed purposes. Lost a silver-headed cane; prob ably in Hillsboro. Finder leave at Argus office and receive suitable reward. Miss Frank ie Hare, of Biemark, Dakota, was in the city the last of the week, the guest of her uncle, Hon. W. 1). Hare. She departed Monday for Astoria, where she will visit with her grandmother. She is accompanied by her cousin, who also resides at Bismark. Now is the time to subscribe for Tus Akcius. J. P. Kennedy, Grand Chancel lor Oregon Knights of Pythias, will make Phoenix Lodge No. 34, of this city, an official visit next Monday evening, August 22. W. J. Benso.i, the machinist, is enjoying the sea breezes at Seaside and Astoria. Clark Gardner and family and Miss Jennie Gardner, of Portland, and Perry Gardner and family, of West union, sundayeu with Mr. and Mn. J. P. Gardner. THE AKGUS AUcUST 19 00 .Sun I Mon I Tie W ed Thu rl Hal 12 1 13 J 14 15 1G" 17 jja 19 I 20 I "21 j 22 j 23 JM J6 2i j 27 I 28 I 2U 30 I 31 j DAIRY CREEK MILLS Manufacturer of the Celebrated .. White Frost Hour .. Also deals in General Merchandise and Agricultural Implements. Mill and Jstore, 5 miles north of Cornelius. - Harrison, - - Oregon PKOFSalOSal F. A. BAILEY, II. D. I'tijrulclau, burgeon auit AoooaulMf uttice u Htllaburo Pharmacy. Rti leuce so . a-weut comer UaacUn and Second. AU call promptly attended day or 1 ;bu S. T. L.NKLATER, M. B. C. M., PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON uilka at lU-n.k-iii.tj iuil ul Court ilouw JAMLS f aiLLIPE lAillEME, M. D., PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, aurgeoa boutbvtu i'actbc Railroad Co. Couuiiuuou iu ticucu or haglutii. Ul uce aoU jcesiui-utc auutii tide ol .alais ucax UUil fellow' UuiUling, Hillsboro. WSSAW GEO. K. BAGLfciY A'i TOKN fcY-AT-LA W Eoouis 1 aud 2 bhute liuildiug HILLSBOEU, . . OEEUOS. laos 11 ToNcua. a tomcuk, MUT4K THUS. H. & E. B. TOMilE, Atturueys-Ai-Lan. Kuoius 3, 4, & $, Morgan Blk, liillatmro. W. U. SU1XH. a. T. BAGUtY. SMITH & BAGLEY, ATTUKN fc Y S-AT LA W Deputy Dimncl Attorney lor Washing ton County, Ullicc upstairs over lelta Drug Stoic. JOHN M. WALL, ATTOK.NKY-AT-LAW Office Upalairs, Bailey-Morgan Uluck, Rootua, 1 and a. HILLSUOKO, - OUKUON. iwwyvwvwwwwws BENTON BOWMAN, ATTORNEY. AT. LAW Notarial Work and Conveyancing, Rooms tt & 7 Morgan Blk., Hillsboro, Ura W. N. BARRETT, ATTORNBY-AT-LAW utaccessor to Barrett & Adams.) Office, Up Stairs, Central Block. HILLSBORO, OREGON. vvvvvvvvvvvvvvyvvvwsAW DR. J. E. ADKINS, Fifteen years Experience in Hillsboro. DEJSTIW3 Pirstcla "Services; Charges reasonable Otfice, Union i i. atit I'Uarinacy. HILLSBORO, OREGON. DR. C. B. BROWN, DENTIST 516 Deknm Building, Portland, Oregon. Will be in Hillsboro every fourth Mon day in each month. VWYANSNNNWliV'VVW F. P. HARDIN, AUCTIONEER. Forest Grove, Ore. I will cry sales at reasonable prices. Iitve had twenty years experience and can give tiie best of references from Chieiitju to Forest urove, ure. Mere la my recjirU. If you are going to have a sale, write or 'phone me at my orliee, or enquire at The Argus otllce. References: by permission. . A. Bowls, Commission Merchant, Clil- caeo: f rank Lewis. Commission Mer chant, South Omaha; 'Hon. 1'hil Schaller, nae city: ti. ii. cmrK, i'.x-councilniau, sorest urove; Jonn Anuerson, Btoek Breeder, Enterprise, Ore.. J. Y. Caino- tield, Mate Bank, Sao City; D. E. Hallett, First National. Sac City: r . 8. Needmaii. State Bank, Lake View. E. W. R0SS1TER, M. D. Physician aud Surgeon. Obstetrics a specialty. Telephone (Jreeu- ville, Hillsboro. Dilley, Cornelius and- Cellar Mm, oitlce at Forest Grove, - - Oregon. OREGONIAN AND ARGUS, $2.00. Tha Weekly Oregonian and this paper t Iva you all th news of horns, state, the I 'i '8 oouaas jo -K iao.io?u SAA'VWVVWVVyiSSSSA Alec Gordou was au Astoria vis itor the first of the week, combin ing business with pleasure, and while there made a trip to Seaside.