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VOLXIII.
HILLSBORO, OREGON. MARCH 7. 1907.
NO. 51
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the conn' lr, and ho the coon
won. Kit also tIJ how he bought
ft box of niutilt end lost them
abaking dice. There waa eoois
"vldeiice for the defense, hut JuJe
Bagley decided that I lie ca should
go before tha district attorney. 11b
Hied Heard1! hail at 1.000, which
wai given by the dt fondant,
AN ECHO OF THE WAR
The following i-oldier, ifiue of
whom have passed away, have
money at Salem, awaiting their
call lor it, or the rail of their helra.
Those known here in this county,
no far an can he learned, who have
money waiting call are: K. A
Street, beh.g dead; I.ieut. F.dgar J.
Itryan, Dull, or Portland; George
Summers, deceased; Suntmera be
ing a relative of John Herri, of
known here; Kugenw Scully, now
iu tha Philippines, where he is
married; C. 1. Oliver, whodiid in
tha Philippines, anl whose legal
heir ia Geo A. Oliver, of Lakeland,
Minneiota, if alive. Thin money
ia lo charge, of the Hiate Treamrer,
and ba can direct applicant!) aa to
the necessary procedure to get the
ainouota due Tha amounts are
not large, rarglrg from $1 W) to
$33. There are aim) medal o ming
which are unclaimed.
AUCTION SALE
The undersigned w ill sell at public
eale at the Second Street harn, on
Friday, March tr, 1U07, at 2.(X) in
tba afternoon, four cows, two freth,
and one lo he fresh soon and one
frrah in April, ranging from four
to eight year, one a full-blood
Jertey, two graded Jerseys, and
one a Shorthorn. Terms, osh, or
bankable note, bearing S per cent,
interval.
CHRIS. HII.I.KU.
B. P, Cornelius Auoliuneer.
Argun and Pacific Monthly, 1 50
J. 8. Swallev. of Rce.lville, was
in tha oily Monday.
Thog. FowIch, of Monntaindale,
waa in town Monday.
Peter Vandeiib irg, of Contarvilla,
waa in the city Monday.
John J not, ol roruami, waa m
f town Monday, returning from a
trip to bis ranch at Glencoe.
The Pharmacy ban put in a
handsome 11 mr of showcase, and
the old onea have been shipped to
Banks, for the. new diug autre at
that place.
At It. L. Cate'a ollioe, 220 Stark
Street, Portland, can be found the
choicest buyaof residence and busi
ness property in the city of Port
land.' He handle the celebrated
Hawthorne Kstat lots. Telephone
Exchange 70.
John Loflis and N. II. Jones
were down from Vinelanda, Mon
day, taking out freight for Asa
Weatoott, who ban just returned
from Nebraska, and who owns the
Hellaire place. Mr. Westcott
brought out two carloads of freight
from Nebraska.
The new pension wrvioa bill
causes a great deal ol business here
these days. All pensioners of the
Civil and Mexican wars now get
an age pension which is as follows:
Veterana (12 yeara of ago get $12
per month; over 70 years, $15 per
month; and over 75 years, '&) per
mouth Treasurer Jaukson has ths
forms, and says that any pension
f can get the blanks by sending to
jb pension commissioner. No at
toroey or claim agent cau got any
ree out oi this age penuion.
Ray Kiiiiimtt and Ktrl Ringle,
who Mi hurt Uit week, have
written homa that ihy are at the
a-m Bthtof KtlirT. ffltJ:
II times, and it ii but little ue tor
one orchardisl to clean up if an
other in tha vicinity ia allowed (o
permit the pi-sU to g) untouched.
Having just received a Jaige
shipmrnt uf photo g(Kdi Iroiu the
Kaet, 1 am prepared to make beUftf
grade picturra f r leta money than
haa ever l-eo made in Washington
county, and will make special in
ducement from this date until
March lit. Call and see Pope, the
photographer.
It's a juicy question but mine
one can earn a ten dollar gold
piece for the information leading
to the conviction of the party who
squirts a groat mouthful of tobacco
juice every few days oo the glaea
door of the W likes abstract office.
Six times tha chap bit shot hie
hroan discbarge against the door
and the mauager of the company
is now ready to go" after the gentle
man on the charge of defacing
property.
Fred (ireenburg, of Progress,
was an Argus caller, Monday,
having made a trip up to pay
taxes. Fred had his Argus extend
ed to Outolter, I'KW. and is now the
farthest ahead of any man on the
list.
We tutll mora agricultural im
plements than all of our compet
itors, put together. The reasou
we ship direct from the factory,
and pay spot cash for them. Come
and gel prices.
Aunt Nancy Johnson, of (Men
one, was in the city Saturday.
Mrs. Johnson ia one of the early
pioneers of Ibis section, and has a
host of pioneer friends who re
member her.
For gentlemen's, ladies' and
children's hoae you can do no bet
ter than to buy of John lennia.
We have them for everybody, and
at prices that are values.
Frank Balaton, engineer for the
Lyda mill, waa in the county seat,
Saturday. Mr. lUUton and the
Argui man worked together in the
Snake Kiver county, twenty years
ago.
For rent; Fat rn of 1-15 a.-res ad
joining llillsboro; good for grain
ordairv;8() acres of pasture, with
runuing water, and with but little
brush. Inquire of K. ii. 'iongue
Peter Vsnderaanden, of near
Hanks, was in the city Saturday
The Vanderianden family appears
on the Argua list numerically
stronger than any other name in
the county.
Wanted: Farms and lands of
all kinds for sale and rent. Ad
dresB J. It. Foreman, cOo hast
Morrison, Portland, Oregon.
Misa Pearl Smith and Mies
Florence Hid well were down from
MoMinnville the last of the week
and returned Sunday to the Mc-
Minnvil'e Business College.
OentB' and boya' clothing, fall
line now In-Run, Nathan A 1MB
oher Sincerity make at II. Weh
rung & Sons.
Uodolph Bauman, of below Cedar
Mill, and who hae been a resident
of that section for many yearn,
was in the oounty seat Monday.
We are sole agents for the ceta
brated Chatham fanmill. Price,
complete, 137.50. Schulmerich
Bros.
.Tosenh Allison, who haa been
building in Sellwood, is home, oon
valesoing from an attaok of pneu
omnia.
Schoolboys and girls will find
everything in school supplies (ex
cent school books) at hi. L. Mo
Cormick's.
James Jackton, of West Union
was in town Monday.
UllpflUPliO 111) II I vv
let Attorney in Brother
of Senator Ilednes
AVUS C01NTY MAX LANDS
Iwcot SuppoMci to be Result of
Clackamas' Strength
nor Cham Wrlain has appoint
Hbert L. Hedges as district
ley fur this judicial district,
he new appointee hails frora
n City, lie is brother of
or J K. Hedges, and waa an
t supporter of Gov. Chamber
he two brothers bing largely
lisible for Chamberlain's ma
in that county, last June
argument that Washington
y did better than Chckauias
being WHbycombe'a own
by losing oat by a majority
ly 31 against Chamberlain,
f ot seem to cut very much
5 in theVppointmfnt, although
tun titcuiive waa , known lo have
been very friendly t Mr. Wall
The Utter gentleman cmt have the
deptyship for this coun'y. if he
wja'ies the place. l'irftrict At
torney Hedges will take up hit
first work in Washington County
at the coming aetaion of c turl.
Later: Mr. Hedge has appoint
ed Mr. Wall as his deputy for
Waehinglon County
. To Hop Grower
We are prepared to tare orders for
bop aupplns lor ih coming e ison
Write us or call lor quotation be
fore placing nr frd"r.
C. B. Burba nan .V Co
Cornelius, Ore.
Tumlav's Oreuonian baa
n'clure of the I'niied Railways
ginning work on Front Street,
and the ofiieere of the company
say that work will continue right
along. The heaviest rails are he-
ng laid, and they are bedded in
concrete. The line can carry
frieght only in the night, although
passenger trains can run in at any
time. 1 his is the line that event
ually iutenda building in'o Hills
boro and we shall see il here
when il comer-yea.
Farm for sa'e: Fight miles
southwest of Hillsboro; 34 acres; S
to 10 acres under cultivation; bal
ance easily cleared; good pasture;
living water; email fruit; log harn;
small house; ideal dairy farm and
is oo milk route. $1,050 and easy
terms. Inquire at Argus office.
Small boys are warned to keep
away from the sawmill proper
when it is working. If they do
not, there is likely to bo a vacant
chair in some family s circle.
Parents will be wise if they advise
their little chaps to keep away
frora the interior of the mill.
The hall committee of Vine
Maple Camp, Woodmen of the
World, Cedar Mill, will give a
dance in their ball, one mile west
of Cedsr Mill ou Saturday evening,
March 16 Admiasion, gentlemen,
1100. Ladies free. Members of
camp, 50 centa.
August Wedeking, of Kinton,
was up the first of the week, and is
now with Herman Kamna lor a
few davs. at the ranch north of
town. August haB not a very
exalted opinion of the late legisla
ture.
Speaking of grocerieg if you
want the finest staple and fancy
groceries to lie found in the market,
try John Dennie. We is after your
trade, and once a customer, always
a customer.
John TeterB, was a county seat
caller, Monday. He is just re
covering frora ft knife wound 10'
noted while butchering, a week or
two ago.
T. A. McCourt, who is now farm
ing out a distance from McMinn
ville. was here the first of the
week, the guest of relatives.
August VanLoo, of North Forest
Qrove, was in the city Monday,
paying taxes,
For Side or Leuie
Small hopyard 8 miles southwest
of Laurel. Call on or address,
WilkiB Bros., HillBboro, Ore.
MILLINERY OPENING
Mrs. J. Peterson, of Cornelius,
wishes to announce that on March
5 she will exhibit her Spring mil
linery, comprising a splendid line
of street hats, trimmed hats and
beadwear for children. Come in
and see them before buying else
where Onr exbibit can not be
beaten in Washington County.
Argus and Oregonian, 12.00.
All kinds of hardware C. A
Lamkin Co.
F. S Miller, of near Scholia, was
in town r riday.
Chris. Johnson, of Maple Hill,
was in town Saturday.
Buy your school tablets at Mc-
Cormick's.
M. Cantwell, of Monntaindale,
was in the city Monday.
Paints and oils. C. A. Lamkin
Co.
John floebel, of above Laurel,
was in town Monday.
Himonda Crot-e cut saws. C- A.
Lam kiu Co.
O. Wistcott, of Viuelands, was
in the city Monday.
Saturday Kvening Telegram and
Argue, flOO per year.
Myron Beard, of Banks, was in
the city Saturday.
Matt rimen, of Cedar Mill, was
up Friday and called on the Arguj.
Chas Scbamburg, of Tigard ville,
waa in the city Saturday.
Win, Rhor, of above Greenville,
waa in the city Saturday.
Smoke the Schiller and Excel
lencia cigars Oregon manufacture.
Call for them.
Mrs. W. A. Finney, of Sellwood,
was a llillsboro visitor the first of
the week.
II Wehrting A Sens carry a full
dine of Heinz' pickles and bottled
goods.
Otto Kraue, of Cornelius, was in
the city Saturday, and called at
the Argus.
Satisfaction guaranteed in the
Ocean Wave Washer. Cbas. A
Lamkin Co.
Jacob Schaer and Emil Oepelt,
of Monntaindale, were in the city
baturuay.
Peter Vandehey, of Verboort,
was in the city Monday, enroute to
l'ortland.
Wm. Thornburgh, of above
Banks, was a county seat visitor,
the lat-t of toe week.
Elmer Mays and wife, of Glen
coe, were guests at the B. P. Cor
nelius home, Sunday.
A few cravanettes left, both for
lady and gentleman. Will be sold
out at cost. Schulmerich Bros. .
C. F. Hesse, of Scholia, was in
Saturday, and remembered the Ar
gua for another year.
Axel Anderson, of Progress, was
in town Saturday, paying taxes and
his tithing at the Argus.
Sam Jooe, of Portland, waa in
town Friday. Mr. Joos formerly
lived near Bethany.
Are you a smoker'' Then call
for the Schiller or Kxcellencia
Oregon manufacture.
John Friday, of above Banks,
was in town Saturday, and called
at the Argua ollioe.
Residence property for sale or for
trade. Located south cf Southern
PaciGo depot. Wm. Tipton.
George Lippert, of the Lyda
Mill, and who is head sawyer there,
was iu town Saturday.
You can save one half your hay
by ueing a Freeman Feed Cutter.
For sale by Nelson Hardware Co.
W. F. Thomas, of below Cedar
Mill, was up lo the county- seat
Friday, and called oo the Argus.
Wanted: Three girls to work in
boarding house at 10G North Sev
enth Street, Portland, Ore. P.
Hiii..
W. II. Lyda, the Bellingher
bridge sawmill man, was in the
city Saturday, a witness on the
State vs. Beard case.
John Papo, one of. the old timers
of Sherwood, was in the city Mon
day, and made the Argus otlice a
pleasant call. Mr. Pape was up
paying taxes and getting the bene
fit of the rebate.
N. G. McDonald and wife, ot
Kinton, were here the last of the
week, guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Campbell, of West Baseline, and
whom they formerly knew when in
Dakota.
Thoroughbred Brown leghorn
eggs, 75 cents per setting. 15-eggs
in settiog. Incubator lots at re
duced prices. Phone, Pacific
States, 38 Roy Exchange. Mrs
Peter Vandensanden, Greenville,
Ore., R. F. 1). 3.
A. IS. Davis, of Buxton, was
down to the city Saturday. Bux
ton, he says, ia moving right along
C. A. 1'eterson is laying the
foundation x( a 12-room house;
Hannnn it Hons are putting up a
new Btore building, 48x60, and two
story; Robert Simpson u putting
up a saloon building, 24x70; and
the Matod block has been Bold to a
Mr. Hubs, of the Nehalem, who
will put up a hotel. Buxton is
coming to the front rapidly.
BUVS OUT 0. C. M. CO.
Will
Enlarge Plant
Keep up Business
and
DEAL WAS CLOSED LAST WEEK
Broker J. J. Murphy, ef Seattle, Broke
Ground ,
J. J. Murphy, ft Seattle broker, last
week negotiated the eale of the
Oregon Condensed Milk Company's
plant in HilltbDro, to the Pacific
Coast Condeneed Milk Company,
of Kent, with offices in Seattle
The Pacific Coast people now own
five condensers, their other factories
being at Kent, Mt. Vernon, Cheba
lis, in the state of Washington,
and the factory at Forest Grove.
The Hillsboro condenser was the
first of its kind to operate in Ore
gon and turned out its first cream
in the Fall of 1902 Soon after
ward it was moved to Hillsboro.
Dr. . Tamiesie, J. W. and A. C.
Shute, Fred Shomburg and Geo.
K Bagley subscribed sufficient
stock to install the plant, and it
haa ben a money maker from the
first.
The central location to the
milk supply mada the Hillsboro
factory one that was very desirous,
ami the Pacific Cotet people con
cluJed to buy it. Finally a satis
factory offr was made and the
deal accomplished. Under the
terms of the deal the new company
will continue to operate, and will
enlarge the plant in every way.
The new purchasers think that the
Hill-b iro p'ant i one of ihe best
on the cost', Wing situated iu a fine
milk district.
THE FOURTH OF JULY
llillsboro is going to have the big'
pest Fourth of July celebration
this year that the county has ever
witnessed. Senator Fulton has
been secured for the oration pro
viding that he is in the West, and
lie most likely will be unlets be is
detained in Washington, and this
will not be likely to happen unless
we have war with the Mikado. The
grounds in the city park will be
cleaned up, a baseball ground will
be installed, and Mayor Dennis
promises all a good time. The
Mayor will announce a call for a
mass meeting to take up the cele
bration in next week's isue. Ex
cursion trains will be run from
Buxton, Forest Grove, Cornelius,!
Beaverloo and Reedville, and an
eudravor will be made to get Jibe
people here on a one fare for the
round trip.
MRS. AGNES WIRTZ
Forest Grove, Or., March 4 Mrs.
Agnes Wirtz, aged nearly 73 years,
a resident of Washington Couoty
for 30 years, died here yesterday
from debility, due to senility. She
was born in Prussia, July, 1834,
where she spent her girlhood, and
at the age of 13. with her parents,
emigrated to Waukesha, Wis.,
where, iu ISal, she was married to
Jobn Jacob Wirix.who died at For
est trove on December 22, 1892.
In 1S78 she came from Wisconsin
to Washington County, where she
had resided continuously ever
since, the last ten yars she bad
lived at this place. She leaves the
following children: Alvin C.
Wirtz, Mountaindale; Joseph M.
Wirtz, Portland; John Henry
Wirtz, Forest Grove; William J
Wirt., Gresham; A. J. Wirlx, For
est Grove; J. Theodore Wirtz, of
Letacada; Jobn J , Robert P. and
Edward R. Wirtz', Foreet Grove.
Dr. Henry Clay Smith, a physl
cian of Kent, Wash., and a eon of
the late David Smith, of Forsst
Grove, died last week, interment
being at Chehalis. Dr. Smith had
been at Kent for eight years. His
mother eurvives, and lives at For
est Grove. Mr?, Lizzie Macrum,
of Forest Grove, is an adopted
sister. A brother, Milton W.
Smith, counsel for Pacific Univer
sity, resides in Portland.
Tn March peep out the early flowers,
The ladies peep 'neath spring bonnets,
Ami when you have some leisure
hours,
Just peep at Lowney's chocolates
At Falmateer's Confectionery.
Ice cream and soda he does keep,
Cigars, nuts, oysters come and tarry,
lnot to buy, just take a peep.
County Clerk Godman was away
from the court house ths first of
the week, owing to a severe attack
of the grip. ,.. Miss Mie Godman
took care ef the office during his
absencs.
Golden Polish eggs for sale;
setting of 15 for $1 00. J. G. Pel
lntte, Hillsboro, Rou'e lu Pacific
States Phone.
MA3GAGE
CREAM1
is today indispensable on the
dressing table of
gentleman. Not
Massage perfectly cleanse the skin, but it
removes wrinkles and
stiffness of the facial
tissues, and makes the
Men use Pompeian
flexes the muscles and
soreness. Most women
of this preparation in maintaining a clear
and healthy skin.
A SAMPLE FREE
Pric 50c and
Hillsboro
Pharmacy
PI 1M AY FEED AND
LvlJVVA SEED STORE
On account of the car shortage send
in your order early for
LAND PLASTER
We have just received two cars. We also have the
best asssortment of garden a'nd field seed ever in county
Both phones. Store opposite P. S. Telephone Office
BBBBaBftjaaaa avawaBmaaftw
Vegetable and FisK
M ARRET
Fresh Vegetables and
call. Market opposite
Street, Hillsboro. We
P. j: Ritchey (& Son
DRINIV
GAMBRINUS
BEER
SOLD BY
LION
t. J. LYONS. Proprietor
2fe Delta Drug' Store
Hillsboro, Oregon j
.Prompt, Accurate, Reliable. We try to accommo
date, but cannot carry. "Long Time" accounts.
res?
gentlewoman or
only does a Pompe
etan
blackheads, takes out
muscles, animates the
flesh firm and solid,
Cream after shaving it
takes away shaving
recognize the value
AT OUR STORE
ftt.OO pr jar
It's Up-Hill Worh
For any housekeeper to be con
stantly chasing around after
Good Food at reasonable prices.
The sensible woman gives up all
further searching after one
week's trial of our store. We
deal in first -class goods only,
and sell them at prices that
can't be beaten." Seek no fur
ther; we can satisfy you.
Fish in Season.. Give us a
Tualatin Hotel, on Main
deliver to all parts of city.
The Best of All Beers
SALOON