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VOL. XII.
HILLSBORO, OREGON. SEPfEMBER 14. 1905.
NO. 27
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At Mill of DuvitfH Bros, Two
MiTcs North of Hanks
ACCIDENT HAN'ESEU LAST SUNDAY
Twe Chlltirtnlfltylnt eo Pond, Onr
Lori Life
Iulee Filbert, the
daughter of T. C.
10 year old
Filbert, wi
drownrd in Davies Urea.' sawmill,
two miles north of Banks, Sunday
afternoon. The lilt!e FilWt girl
was )Uytng with Dorothy Davies,
aged 7, when the log on which she
wm standing rolled her into the
dam. She nk and the little
Itavleagiil gave the alarm, dies.
Reynolds end Eugene Phillip went
to the pond to search for the Hllle
girl, and they were toon joined by
John Pace, who found the body in
all mt five fWt of water. The three
men worked hard to reHUMoilute the
child, hut to no avail. They work
el for an hour, using every effort
known to them. Coroner K. C.
Brown and Dr. Av B. Bailey left
fur the scene of the drowning, hut
f.mml ll was not necessary to hold
an iniirt.
The child' father worki at Eagle
( " t i 11", Wash , and her mother haa
I won dead for some lime. The
dead child ha been making her
home nrar the mill for tome lime,
the father making occasional viaits
to aee her.
PUDLIC SALE
I will roll at public aale at the N
A. Barrett place, half mile Kail of
Mountaindale, at ten a. m., on
8ATUUDAV, OCTOBER 7 ;
the following described personal
properly
Three good work mares, 8 and In jtt,
wrlKht 1 1 jo to 1 130, one wllb fual by
YtUmla; li'KKl Milille pony, 9 years, i2
Ursil guiM Jersey itnl Shorthorn dairy
cows, guud uiilktra, rsngliig from J to
6 ye.ru, showing excellent Icili, all hut
one la milk, oue fresh toon, one fresh
In Novfinlwr, halanct coming iu early
In the year; tine two-year old jersey bull
eligible 10 registry; Stnclebaktr wagon,
3 Inch; 1 tisrrows, 3 plows, hayrick, hay
fork with rpe and pulleys complete, a
cook stoves, about J tons of gray Winter
oats; soiut household furniture, and nu
merous other articles. I.uncli at noun
TKIIMS OF BALK
Under 110, caah; 110 and om one
year's time, approved note, at ft
per cent. 2 per cent, of! for caah
over 110. t
V. E. Welle, Owner.
B. P. Cornelius, Auctioneer.
Ioui Klines, of near Laurel, was
in town Fridav.
Henry Johnson, of beyond Glen
coe, waa in town Monday. - -
8. II. Dunbar and wife, of Farm
ington, were in town Monday,
Wen Davin, oi Shady Brook, was
a caller at the Argus oflios Monday
Geo, Hathorn and C, W, Brown,
of laurel, were in the county scat
Saturday. . -f
John Heisler, a prominent Gales
Creek farmer and capitalist, was in
town rriday,
W, G. Hare, in charge of the
county exhibit at the Fair, spent
Sunday in the oily.
J. W. Cornelius, who recently
sold his Foreat Grove livery barn,
was in town Monday. s
Are you a smoker? Thon call
for the Schiller or Exccllencia
Oregon manufacture.
Tlmi. Murphy, of Mountaindale,
came down rriday and went on
down for a few days at the Fair.
J. C. Hartley, manager of the
Golden Crown creamery, at Banks,
was a UilUboro visitor Saturday.
C. Jack Jr., who bad been down
at the Farmington hopyard for a
few days, returned Sunday to re
sume his duties at the Bhute Bank.
Richard Connell, formerly of
Glenooe, and now connected with
the i'ortland Flouring mills, was
out Sunday, visiting relatives and
friends here and at Glencoe.
lou will do well to lint your
farm for sale with J. U. Kuratli
Will abo ory auction rales. Satis
faction guaranteed. J. C. Kuratli
Hillsboro, R. If, D. 4. Residence
Phillips, Ore.
John Beetle, one time foreman
. on the Independent, and who is
now deputy collector of customs at
Ketchikan, Alaska, was in town
over Sunday, accompanied by hi
wile, formerly Miss Willis.
T. C. Wadsworth, cashier of the
American Type Foundreys' Com
pany, Portland, was out Sunday
guests of Dr. J. E. Adklns and
sons. Mrs. Wadsworth iff enjoying
a vacation at the Newport beach.
Wm. Sobulmerioh and Dr,
Withycombe return! the last of
the week from a trip to Marsboe'd,
Oregon, where they addressed a big
termer gathering en the dairy iiues
lion. The Marshfield Coast Mail
gave a good resume of their add
ea, ami it is a sure thing that the
people of that section never listen
ed to more practical talks along
those special lines than when they
heard the two gentlemen from
Washington County. They came
home via ICosehurg, over the stsge
lino acroes the mountains. ;
Hupt. M. C. Case, of the Wash
ington County schools, slates that
he is well pleased with the county
attendance of teachers at the Edu
cational meeting held at the Lewis
Clark Fair, ihs last week, and
he says that nearly all of those
teaching here participated In the
ereaiona. He says much of the
work was exceptionally good, nota
bly that of Benjamin Ide Wheeler,
and that also there wss moch that
was of the indifferent order.
From this date all who buy $1
worth, or more, in my hardware
store, will get a rebate of 10 per
cent, end on purchases of between
Ml cents and 11.00, a rebate of 6
per cent will be given. This ap
plies to everything except oils and
while lead. , We are going to close
our business, and here Is a chance
to save from 5 to 10 tier cent., and
our prices mtet all competition.
A. C. Archbold, Herond Htreet. In
dependent phone No. 454.
Bsnks, the thriving little villsge
above lireenvills, experimented
with two barrels of crude oil, placed
on toe main aire, tnrougn tne
town, about two months ago, and
the duet never raises, affording a
great reliel this dry weather. The
new store Is now open lor business,
up there, and Banks is forging
ahead.
The house on the Dr. F. J. Bei-
-vr place, nn Louaignont- plaoe,
' m M.I .11 1 1
, inaioner, ourneu one aay
4) residence) was 00-
' !ke, the rent.
tbyj.
er, ami v-
Hamlin,
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BernardV name to
now doing time In the stale.
tentiary.
Geo. Loeb and wife, of Lewiston,
Idaho, leave loday for lewiston,
Idaho, where Mr. Loeb is still
Northern PaciQo Express agent.
he big fire at Lewis ton recently
burned Mr. Loeb's store, but hs is
building again. They have been
guests of Mrs Loeb's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. A. C. Archbold.
J, W. Bailey, of the Pharmacy,
and Alex Alexander, of Forest
Grove, both of whom are on the
federal grand jury, are home until
after the end of the Williamson
trial, when they will go back -for
the final finishing up of the Isnd
uraud Investigation.
Dennis has received his new
stock of ehoee, the Amerioan Gen
tleman and American Lady, the
finest in the market. Come in and
them. The latest models.
These shoes are advertised in every
prominent magafine and newspa
per in tbe world.
Mr. William W. Hale, of Seattle,
Wash , and Mrs. Mary Fichtner, of
Washington County, were married
in this city, Sept. t, lm, Kev. U
L. Hamilton, otucisting. The new
ly wedded couple left at once Jor
(heir future notne la Beaut. . .
For sale tor seed: Choict"ftif
Winter oats and cheat sffdrwill
also sell Ave Merino Bqcks, from
tbe Baldwin Land & Sheep Co
flock, of Hay Creek, Ore Wesley
W. Paine, Glencoe, Ore, address,
Hillsboro, K. F D. S.
A. F. Wall, of Brazil, Ind., spent
Sunday with his brothers, John M
and W. J. Wall, and leaves this
week tor his home in the east.
He
thinks Oregon is the place,
and
and
may later locate out hsre.
For con.Ueuoen'g. ,. ladies'
children's hose you can do no bet
ter than to buy of John Dennis.
We hbve them for everybody, and
at prices that are values.
Dorr B. Waggener arrived horns
Saturday evening after an extended
ab'ence in the Mississippi Valley,
and U tbe guest of his parents, at
the Hotel Tualatin. .. . ?
Fine farm, good" Improvements,
70 sores under cultivation; near
Forest Orove; for sale at a bargain.
Inquire at this office. '
T. J. Wallan and Thos. Sutton,
of Scholia, were in town Monday
Mr. Sutton has been spending the
Summer on the Columbia.
Schulmorich Bros, have received
the Fall shipment of cloaks direct
from New York. Come early and
get your choice.
Born, in Clark County, Wash.,
Sept. 7, 1905, to Mr. and Mrs. C. J
James, formerly of Cornelius, 1
son.
M. Dillaboy, of Cooper Moun
tain, was in town Monday morn
ing.
LAUKEL CITIZEN GETS
BIG MILEAGE HONEY
Inane F.nnls Subpoenaed
United States Court
by
CUES TO ALASKA AS A WITNESS
Gets tea Ceots a Mile, up
Rcture
North, sad
Deputy United States' Marshal
Griffith was out the last of the
week and went on out to Laurel to
summon lease Ennes as a witnees
in a big mining case now on trial
up at Alaska, court being in session
at Nome. The tims in coming and
going will consume several weeks,
as a person can not always gel out
of Nome when he wants to. Mr.
Konss will get ten cents per mile
for each mils travelled, going and
coming, and his mileage will be
something enormous.
.This, however, wss no induce
ment to the witnees, and he tried
bard to get oil, but the summons
would not . stretch, so be has start
ed for the North to give his evi
dence to tbe court, Just why a
deposition could not be arranged is
not made clear.
PUBLIC SALE
I will sell at public auction at my
farm near the Sam Moon place.
Centerville, three miles north of
Cornelius, at 10:00 a. m. on
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28
Ilamblctonlan mars, It 5 ears, weight,
tljo, good to work or drive; span mares,
8 and is years, weight, 1 alio and 1150:
colt, 18 months; & graded Jersey and
Shorthorn cows, all in milk, some fresh,
others fresh soon, fin nilkars; 8 months
calf; good wagon, jV; back, (airly good
repair; roau can; a acta team Harness;
I'laoo binder, good repair. Champion
mower; Osborne rake; steel lever and
Spring-tooth lever harrows; . plows,
- ud roller, hayrack, jo-gat, kettle, 5 io-
cans; milk coolers; I acre Han
in ground, household
-ud other articles.
Jooa ?-:,,
t.. SALf
Under 110, cahr over Wl,
montha' time, approved note, 7 per
cent. 2 per cent, oft cash over 110.
John Vender berg.
B. P. Cornelius, Auctioneer.
Zina Wood commenced
picking
hops Monday. ,
Albert Keehn, of Cedar Mill, was
in town Tuesday.
Mios Susie McKinney has
re-
turned from a trip to Seaside.
Leavitt Birdsell, of Lousignont
Lake, was in town Tuesday.
Will Gray, of Astoria, was a vis
itor at the Milne home, Sunday.
ia Mary Franlz : commenced
the Brooks' school; beyond Phillips,
Uonday. 1
3 Meedames Verene Siegrist and
Eniil Kuratli ware Portland visitors
Tuesday.
The Ray yard, Witch Hazel, has
350 pickers and the place is quite
i village.
i Mrs. Thurston Porter, of Epbara
ts, Wash., arrived Titeaday to visit
her niece, Mrs. W. P. Tucker
The Misses Anna and Letitia
Connell, were visitor! with their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Con
nell, the first of the week.
' Farm for rent: ICO acres, nine
miles frontwHillsboro, near Reth-
Lint. About 4 in cultivation, rest
jin pasture land, 2 creeks running
and barn, and good outbuildings.
I-eopold Diets, Holbrook, Ore.,
R. F.D.I.
John R. Willis, wbo is in the
Juneau, Alaska, Customs House, in
the employ of the' government as
ohiet clerk, came out Monday
morning, accompanied by his wife,
who was formerly Miss Erma La
tham, well known here. They are
down on a vacation and to witness
the Lewis & Clark Fair. ,
Mrs. Katherln D.Je and Mrs
Sara Fiebach, of Northern Ohio,
are guests of their sister, Mrs. F. C.
Pauli, whom tbsy have not seen for
30 years, and the meeting was joy
ful. Mrs. Lytle will return by the
Great Northern and Mrs Fiebach
will visit a sister and daughter at
Los Angeles before returning east.
The Portland police have been
notified of the disappearance of Jeff
Purdin, aged 35, single, and who is
a relative of Ira E. Purdin, of For
est Grove. Purdin waa well known
a few years ago in .the Greenville
section. He was last seen August
22,' and at that time drew some
money out of the Oregon Savings'
Bank, and started for the . Lewis &
Clark Fair. Purdin has been, up
in the Cascades somewhere for 'sev
eral years. "His friend, one.L. O.
Rail ton, fears that Purdin may
have met with foul play.
Dr. Gcglan. of Portland, spent
Sunday with K. B. Tongue.
Henry Miller, of Witch Haul,
was in tbe county seat Tueedsy.
B. C. Hollenbeck and wife came
down from Mountaindale Tuerday.
C. W. Brown, of Laurel, has rent
ed the H. R. Emmott place, fouth
of this city.
Miss Mabel Withyooiube, of Cor
ral lis, is the guest of Miss Florence
Tongne, this week.
John Knnes, of South Tualatin,
was over Tuesday, a witness on tbe
Becker aeaault ease. t
Dr, F. J. Bailey returned Satur
day evening from a trip io the Ne
halem and Tillamook. .
Mrs. Geo R. Bagley and children
returned Monday evening from a
month's visit in Portland.
For a good smoke try the Schil
ler or Kxcellencia end you will
try them again and again.
Douglas Leisy wss out from
Portland, but week, visiting the
home folks at Leisyville.
John Vanderberg and son, Peter,
were in from Centerville, Tuesday,
callers at the Argus office.
Dr. A. B. Bailey went to Port
land Tuesday to celebrate Spokane
Uay at the lewis v Clark.
T. P. Goodin, the contractor who
drew the plans for the new theater
buiklmg, was in town Monday. j
You can buy paint at Schulmer
ich Bros, at Portland prices. The
Fallot the year is the proper time
to use it. j
O. G. Barlow came out from
Portland the first of the week, to
spend a few days on his Glencoe
farm.
With your -head hot your brain
is not right for work. Moral: Buy
your hats from H. Wehrung &
Sons.
Cornelius. Soehren and wife, of
Manning, have been Hillsboro vis
itors for a week, guests of the
Wilkes. -
Scbulmerich Bros, have add! a
complete line of stoves to their
stock of bardwaie. Come and have
a look at them.
this office Monday.
Smokers like the Schiller and the
Exoellencia. These cigars are of
the beet stock. You can't fool an
authority on a good cigar.
Miss Arab Hoyt accompanied
her sister, Mrs. J. E. Kirkwood,
back to Syrscuse, N. Y , laBt week,
for sn extended visit in tbe east.
Dr. C. W. Lowe, the oculist, snd
member of the Stste Board, will
again be shaking hands with his
Hillsboro friends on the 20th inst.
Kd. Rood, formerly of Heppner,
and who still has extensive inter
ests up there, was a guest of his
brother, Judge L. A. Rood, tbe
first of the week.
The only department store in
Washington County. We can sell
you anything from the largest farm
implement down to a needle.
Scbulmerich Bros.
Sam Johnson, of Shady Brook,
was in the city Monday, and re
ports hia son, who was shot last
week, as getting along nicely, and
that all danger of fatal results is
past.
W. E. Wells, of Mountaindale,
and who soon moves to Galee
Creek, waa a caller at the Argus of
lice Monday, and left some fine
Graveostein apples from his recent
ranch purchase.
Make your own wire fence. Buy
your wire and a superior wire fence
machine and you will have the
world by the seat of the breeches
snd a down-hill pull. Machines
$5, and your : wire cheap. A. C
Archbold.
Deputy Clerk W. D. Smith and
Miss Norman have finished an ab
stract of the Washington County
census, and it will be forwarded
Ibis week to the Secretary State.
In this abstract the name of each
perron is written, ana it was no
small task.
The oflirers now claim that Pfan
ner, the absconding Forest Orove
banker, is not in San Francisco, al
though a man who is his "double"
is sn inhabitant of the bay city.
John Boeker Jr ,of Greenville, says
that the likeness is very complete.
The report was spread here, some
yesrs ago, that rfanner had died in
Switzerland.
Monday evening saw the long
drouth broken lust when hopmen
were praying it would be continued
for a week or ten days. There was
more sheet lightning than seen here
for years at one time, and the elec-
trio light plant phut down two or
three times during tbe nigbt, as
lightning was playing hide and
eeek up and down the poles and
wires.
liAinceiiii
German Presbyterians at
Bethany Have New Home
SERVICES WERE HELD ALL DAY
Baadaone new stractare Built, sad
Oat sf Debt
Dedication of the beautiful cew
Bethany German Presbyterian
Church, west of Portland, in tbe
valley nestling among the hills of
eastern Wat-hlngton County, and
the farewell service to Rev. Wil
liam G. Laube,' the retiring pastor,
were held last Sunday in an all-
day service, which began at 10
0 clock in the morning, closing at
night. Sunday services were held
st tbe morning hour, which wss
followed with a sermon by Rev. J.
V. Milligan, of Portland, in the
couree of which he spoke of the
progress of tbe work among tbe
German people of Portland, and
especially at Bethany.
After recess until a o'clock, the for
mal dedication of the church, free of
debt, followed the sermon by Rev. W. S.
Holt, D. D. Dr. Holt was assisted in
dedicatory services by Rev. V. C. Laube,
retiring pssior; Kev. Allred iierfortb, the
new pastor; Rev. August Reinhsrd, pas
tor of Zion German I'resbvterian Church.
and others.
Again in the eveninr a reneral meet.
ing was held. Rev. W. C. Laube spike
his farewell words, and also the other
ministers participated. Four years ago,
Rev. Mr. Laube commenced bis work at
Bethany, aud leaves that charge with a
fine new church and a prosperous con gre-
gation. He will leave with hia wife this
week for Dubuque, la., to enter upon
new duties aa professor la the German
Theological Seminary. Rev. Alfred Her
forth will be installed aa pastor of Beth
any Church bv the Portland Presbytery
soon as ne pas oeea dismissed by tbe
Presbytery of South DakoU, from which
he came.
TAX NOTICE
The Tax payers of Washington
County, Oregon, are hereby notified
that the last half of their taxes for
ijpji irj Janu-
Monday in fl")"'rni;1i, .,
me interest at the rate of 12 cer
cent, per annum will be charged in
addition to 1U per cent. Deni tv.
which interest charge will be com
puted from the first Monday in
April, 1905. v k
Dated at Hillsboro. Oregon. Au
gust 2t, 1903.
J. W. Connell,
Sheriff of Washington Count.
Oregon.
HOUSE AND BARN BURN
Frank Rah. of Centerville. lost hia
house, barn and outbuildings by
bre last Friday, while the family
were absent in the bopfields. A
threshing crew which waa naatino-
csrried out the most of the house
hold goods, hut it was inrniflsihln
to check the flames in time to rave
the house and barn. The loss is
estimated at about f 1 000. A lnt
of hay and grain were also burned.
NOTICE
The fruit dryer sear Scholia can
dry a limited amount of prunes for
outside parties if arranged for early
liood work guaranteed.
Call up Thomas Herd, on Scholia
line.
P. 0. Address. Newberg., R. F.
D. No. 5.
Senator E. W. Haines, of Forest
Grove, was in town Monday after
noon, on business' at the court
house. Mr. Haines is trying to
make a deal ' to furnish power for
lighting Hillsboro, and says he
thinks he can save the city several
hundred dollars each year at
least, he is willing to put up a bond
that he can fill a contract, should
he be awarded one. '.
While you are looking for a fine
range do not fail to drop into Cave's
pioneer hardware store and take a
look at the Moore range, the finest
in the market. Considering quali
ty and value these ranges are tbe
cheapest in the market. ' We carry
all kinds of fine heaters, also.
Give us a call. Cave's Hardware
Store, Main Street.
Dr C B. Brown, w ife and son, of
Portland, were out Sunday, guests
of Mrs. Susan Brown and Mrs. J
W: Morgan, making the trip over
land in their auto.
Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Paine, of
Los Angeles, left Friday for the
east, after a week's visit with Mr.
and Mrs. F. M. Heidel.
H. M. Blaok. a nephew of C. W.
James, wsa over from Clark Coun
ty, Washington, Sunday, a guest of
the James boys.
E7e Delta
Drug Store
Use our latest Spring Remedy for constipation,
dyspepsia, indigestion, etc.
Mission Herb Tea
We recommend this preparation. Prescriptions
and Family Remedies a Specialty.
Main St.
HILLSBORO COEXmClAL CAZX
4. 8. SHOIES, PrImt
SCO. mUitUMOUOH, Om
Main Street,
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As the Twig is
ft
The
How is it with the young people of yonr household? Are
they saving money? Have they learned to appreciate the
lue of the dollar? Are you endeavoring to instill Into
correct ideas concerning thrift and economy?
opportunity to "bend the twig?"
Woulcr Jad. suggestion? If so, here
it is:
Send the vounir folksto
dollar that comes into their
be treatM? in liVa rnmnftp
until a fixed habit of eaving has been established. A
v Ka Tr OAAIlnt will Oswn wMaafal 1 a aAitm fnlWa .Tf
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an inkling of the ways of business, and, being thus "in
clined" are likely to grow up into straight and thrifty
manhood.
THE J.
North Side Main St.
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OOMTRAOTOR AKD CVILDZH
Am prepared to give you figures on any kind
of a building in Washington county. Eighteen
S years' practical experience. Address, Hills-
htm Orocrnn BUT)
Phone No. 28x4.
When You Go
To Portland
Make your plans to stop at a home-like hostelry;
a place where you will be shown every courtesy
and treated as you would be in your own home,
towu or city.
fie Forestry Inn
Is such a place, and it atands within one block of the Exposition
Entrance, oa 25th Street facing Upshur. THR FORESTRY INN
is constructed on the log cabin style; furnishings, cuisine, and man
agement conforms thereto. It haa 150 large, commodious rooms, all
owning on broad, cool verandas; with electric lights; hot and cold
water and free- baths. From the roof garden a view ia had of the
Exposition grounds, the city and surrounding country. Car service
direct to all parts of the city. European plan. Dining service a la
carte and reasonable aa in any part of the city.
Price of Rooms, $I.OO and $1.50.
Special Rates to Parties of two or more.
MEALS A LA CARTE
THE FORESTRY INN, Inc.
Address,
P. C, Mattox, Manager, or H. M. rancher.
25th and Upshur Sts., Portland, Oregon.
1
Hillsboro, Ore.
Pays interest on time deposits;
charges no exchange to its cus
tomers, and do not charge Ex
change on their home checks.
Come and see us.
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Bent
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SHUTE BANK
Hillsboro, Oregon
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