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VOL. XIV.
HILLSBORO, OREGON. APRIL 25. 1907.
NO. 6
THE ROLL
Must Hereafter Pay Tax on
$15,000 a Mile
VALUE NOW OVER HALF MILLION
Iirorit Protest Expected but Kalae is
to tMBtid
' Assessor Geo, i. Wilcox bus raised
the Southern Pacifio roadbed as
segment to HS.Ol.'O nr Ulilfl, Bl
against last year's aHaeMrnont at
110,000 r mils. Tho total as
eminent fur the Southern In this
county is now 510,120, for 1007,
as against M.1,700 for last year's
roll, There will be protests from
the Harriman liuf, no doubt, tut
the valuta will most likely stand.
Timber lamia will got a crack-a-jack
of a rawe Farm lands In
ome locality will ba raistd fifteen
or twenty per cnt , but this is i.ot
a cotupariton to tho railway rait,
which, on tho road bed in exactly
fifty per cent. The rolling Hock is
now amosHHi at 1,000 per tniie.
SPECIAL TRAIN
It isn't evory day that a man In
the billa baa a t-p cinl train carry
ing a phyeician to attend him at
midnight. Last Thursday nlfht a
telephone was reodvwl from Bux
ton staling that Frank O'Donnell
had cut birueelf wiih ao ax, and
that he would bleed to dcnlb before
morning. Dr. K. J. Bailey wan
called and bo communicated with
General Manair.fr C. H. Lylle, of
the I U. A N , who raid that be
would mid out the passenger coach
if a dialler of life w as at stake
Engineer Follette steamed up and
left out at midnight, with the Dr.
When they arrived at Buxton they
found no or e waiting for them and
the Dr. finally fuund a horse and
rode to the O'Donnell place, where
he found tho patient bad inflicted
a scalp wound that was iol at all
dangerous in fuel the young man
ate break font the next morning
with a very good appetite,
The party who did the tola
phouiog was somewhat excited, or
else wanted to he sure that bis
message would bring medlral aid.
PUBLIC SALE
The undersigned will Bell at publio
auolion at bis farm 2 J miles north
west of Banks, at 10 a. ru., on
FRIDAY, Al'RIL 20
Day nitre, 8 yen.ra, ibuo; bay mure, 4
yra, 14a.; bay R'tMlng, 7 W I5fi bay
gldlrn,9)-r, lyoo; Rray gelding, 1300;
orrel mare, 1300; black i!ti viujj home.
8yti, 1000; bay ony; black cow, in
niiis) 4 (try cows, ireno Mil summer; a
i
yr urn ucwcri, iresu soon; yearling
iclfer; jj head sliceo; 3 lumber wauonii.
JHn; buggy; irvcrat Kli work
arneaa; a eta of tingle harueaa,
haylonder, plow ami uunicroiu other
artlclci. Alio about ao.ooo fret rough
aud drMcd lumber. Lunch at noon.
Terms of sale: Under $ 10, cash;
10 and over, one year's time, ap
proved note, 7 per cent, interest.
L. F. CARSTKN8.
B, P. Cornelius, Auctioneer,
Don't for got the danoe at Glen
cae, Saturday, April 27.
Jasper KetlVr, of Glencoe, was in
tbe city Saturday,
L. F, Carntens, of Manning,
was in town Friday.
All kinds of hardware, C, A.
Lamkin Co.
J, J. Meaehom, of Mountain
dale, was in town Friday.
Saturday Evening Telegram and
Argus, Jfa.UU por year.
H. Tetorson, of Rood's bridge,
was up to the city Friday.
J, C. Bnaoh, of Olenooe, was a
caller at tbe Argus, Monday morn
ing.
Are you a smoker? Then call
for tbe Schiller or Jixoollencio
Oregon manufacture.
N. H. Jones, of Vinelomls, was
In the oily Friday, returning from
a business trip to the boholla dia
triot.
We are sole n gents for the cele
brated Chatham fanmill. Price,
complete, $37,50. Scbulmcrioh
Bros.
B. A. D. Meek, of Mountalodale,
went to Portland, Monday, being
called there on the U, B, Grand
Jury.
Draft and driving horses for sale
at the Cornelius Bros, old stable
Forest Grove, Oro.- K, D. Bogan
Paoifio Phono Main 81.
The P. R. & N. is already re
oeiving shipments of eggs und veo
from the Vernonia country, the
farmers now being able to haul to
Buxton and return home in the
ame day.
Mrs. Ed. Shaler, of South Tuala
tin, drove a horse and buggy into
town, Friday, and tied the rig at
the chain. She then rained the
shield under the seat and a ben
Hew out. Upon investigation she
found two eggs. The ben was busy
increasing the Oregon egg product
whan the ranch was left and the
driver knew nothing about it until
the shield was rained. A grocer
who happened to witnoes tbe affair
said that this was ths finest ex
hibition of hen intelligence that he
had ever witnessed, and he tbinks
biddy noticed that the eggs were
always brought to market ia tbe
buggy, and she wanted to facilitate
mutters by making ber deposit in
tho vehicle.
farm for sale: Eight miles
southwest of Hillaboro; 84 acres; 8
to 10 acres under cultivation; bal
ance easily cleared; good pasture;
living water; small fruit; log barn:
small house; ideal dairy farm and
son milk route. 11,050 and easy
terms, Inquire at Argus office.
Washington County came In for
goodly share of jurors for the
reoent call of thirty by Distriot
Atlorney Bristol and Marshal
teed. The following were sum
moned from this section of the
state: fred Elligaon, farmer,
Tualatin; S. A. D. Meek, farmer,
Mountaindale; W. II. Lyda. saw
mill man, Forest Grove: J. A
mbrie, ex-county clerk. Ilillsboro:
and Julius Asbahr, of -tiouth Tual
atin If people do not respond
tbe U. 8. Court has a way of send-
ng out a Lencn warrant after tbe
delinquents. Messrs. Meek and
mbrie were excused and returned
borne Monday evening.
Brown Leghorn egga, IS each
setting, for 50 cents; also full blood
Buff Leghorn eggs for hatohing
purposes, 50 cents for setting of 13.
Airs. Agnea Uowan. Hillsboro. In
dependent phone, 144. Eggs de
ivored to any part of the city.
There are several bad sidewalks
n town, wbere loose boards are
constantly flying up and tripping
people. There is liable to be a
damage suit some of these days,
especially should a leg be broken.
Mayor Dennis has notified tbe
marshal that the street committee
Is desirous of having all property
owners, where there are defective
sidewalks, notified at once so that
repairs can be made, if not by tbe
owner, then by the city at the own
er a expense.
Watkios' stock and
poultry
dies are
foods and Watkins' remei
what farmers and dairymen should
use for best success. -Z. M. La Rue,
agent, -104 Pacifio Avenue, Forest
Qrove, Ore., Pacifio Phone 294.
Ferd Groner, of Soholla, was In
town luesday, Mr. Uroner save
that labor is vary scarce down his
way, but that the mill now has a
full orew. Tbe Soholla Percheron
Horse Co., be says, has been offer
ing 150 per month and board for
i man to handle their stallion, but
t has been almost impossible to get
responsible men to look at the
position.
We sell a complete line of stoves
and ranges, hardware, tinware,
crockory, eto. Come and m them
and get prices before purchasing.
Sohulmerich Bros.
A. T. Heldel, of Shcrburn Coun
ty, Minnesota, and who is the guest
ol bis brother, F. M. Heidel, was
a oaller at tbe Argus offioe. Tues
day. He thinks that Oregon is a
splendid country, and predicts a
great tut a re lor tbe coast section.
His family is yet in Minnesota,
and they may come here later, for
permanent reBidenoe.
Mrs. Richard Sandford, of Glen
ooe, was in tbe eity the first of the
week, and filed with the county
clerk the last will and testament
of tbe late Dr. Sandford, the pio
neer physioian. The instrument
leaves the widow all the real and
personal property, and to each of
(tie children a small sum of money
is bequeathed,
Danoe at the W. 0. W. Hall
Glenooe, Saturday evening. April
27. Walkers' orchestra. Tickets,
75 cents. Everybody invited.
Mr. and Mrs. John jMBber, eon
and daughter, are here from Colo
rado Springe, Col., to spend the
Summer on the W. B. Jolly farm,
northeast of ton. Mr. Jolly and
family have moved out from Tort
land for the Summer.
Our line of spring dress goods
have commenced to arrive . from
New York. Come and see them.
Scbulmerioh Bros.
Editor Woods, of the News, at
Forest Grove, has returned from
Michigan, and again taken obarge
of the paper. For a year or so he
has been managing a daily, in the
East.
Gents' and boys' clothing, fal
line now in Kuh, Nathan S FiS'
cher Sincerity make at H. Web.
rung & Sons.
E. Helvogt, of Reedville, was In
, town Fridayi
m
Nineteen Years Yet to Pass
Until Opened
MRS. JOS. WILLIAMS HAS PRIZE
Eiptct to Opes Fruit at Their Goldes
Wedding
hirty-one years sgo this Summer
young woman pioked blackberries
on the river aboye North Yamhill,
oaoniog the fruit in anticipation of
her approaching wedding. Her
fiancee was with her when the
berries were gathered and canned.
be next year they were married.
Can by can the berries disappeared
until there was but one left and
that Is still left, and tenderly and
carefully watched.
Tbe can will not he opened for
nineteen years more, according to
their plans, and the seal will be
broken when they shall have lived
to the date of their golden wedding,
oa they expect to live that long,
only for tbe purpose of eatine
the berries gatbored so long ago on
the sun-kissed bills of tbe Yam
hill. Who ia there so gross as to
say that sentiment is dead and
gone in this commercial aae?
Bring him here and we will cive
him full membership in tbe Ana
nias club.
The couple who satbered the
fruit are Mr. and Mrs. Job. Wil-
lams. Mr. Williams is one of the
pioneer bopmen of Yamhill, and is
still well preserved. If Mrs. Wil
liams has stood the test of time as
well ts he, both will be bore in 192C
to open that jar.
BETHANY SURPRISE
dolightful surprise was siven
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Dysle, of Beth
any, on the 17th inst. Those
present were:
Lydia Sines. Msctic Keichen. Alice
linger, BtTtlin Kyacr, MtU Hansen.
Slartha hdieir. Llsie Grossen. Carrie
and Liziic Ilebrrlein, Edua and Hcdwig
uysit, iMiaaim MarKaret heltrli, Annie
HtM, Ktnma Kunz; Messrs. Henry Spits,
n a. minim, ruinp uieu, int-Uros
scn, Arthur Keinhartl, Christ Reichen,
rred Grossen, Wnlter, Fred and Vernie
Dyslc, Fred and Donald Ucberlein. Peter
Kyscr, trert lie., Horwn Heintuy, Abe
Stoller. Will Bcrreth, John Kunr, Her
man Krugcr, Will Hcuscn and Mr. Jos-
pu.
A delightful evenina was eciov
ed by ail, and the hours were spent
n games and music. L?gbt re
freshments were served, and the
party adjourned voting Mr. and
Mrs. Dyele admirable hosts.
Satisfaction
guaranteed in
the
A.
Ocean Wave
Lamkin Co.
Washer. Chas.
M. C. Lincoln, of Glencoe, was a
oouoty seat visitor, Monday after
neon.
David O'Donnell, of above Bui'
ton, was in the city Monday eve
ning.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Mays, of
Glencoe, visited at North Yamhill,
Sunday.
Hugh Smith and Peter Peterson.
of Forest Grove, were down to the
oity Tuesday.
Mrs. Otto Wismer, of Cedar
Mill, was a caller at the county
seat, luesday.
I am agent for the Judson Blest
ng Powder. J. W. Vandervelden
Roy, Ore. Both 'phontB.
Ralph Imbrie and Will Emriok
eft Tue Bday for Tillamook, where
they will work lor the P. R. & N.
J. B. MoNew, of Reedville, and
II. L. Burohell, of rarmington
were county seat visitors, Satur
day,
John J. Goebel, of beyond Lau
rel, was in the county seat, Tues
day, for the first time since last
Fall.
Judge w. W. Jdolcomb came
down trom Uaeton, Friday, and
went on out to Bethany to visit
relatives.
Chas. Hickethier, of Cedar Mill
recently found part of a diso drill,
new. It was picked up on tbe
Portland-Cedar Mill road.
speaking of groceries if you
want the finest staple and fancy
groceries to be found in the market
try John Dennis, lie is after your
trade, and once a customer, always
a customer.
Deputy Sheriff F. T. Kane, Cal.
Jack, G. A. Patterson and T. H
Tongue went up to Lyda b mill, on
Gales Creek, Sunday, on a fishing
expedition, and returned home
without making a single raise.
Jeffries, who went out near town,
landed twenty-two. The boys Bay
they are not biting, and that ia all
Mill
there ia to it,
Boy your school tablets at Mc-
Cormick'a.
Fred Myers, of Glencoe, was in
town Friday.
Simonds Crocs-cut saws. C' A.
Lamkin Co.
Henry Miller, of Witch Hazel,
was a county seat visitor Tuesday.
Born, April 21, 1907. to Peter
Geisbers and wife, of Verboort, a
son.
Ira Watson, formerly of Forest
Grove, was in the city Saturday
evening.
Cbas. Willoughby. of Cooper
Mountain, was in town Monday
morning.
J. J. Hills, of
county seat
West Union, was
visitor, Monday
afternoon.
Myron Beard, who has been at
Scott Mills for a few weeks, was in
town Saturday.
Frank Keenin,of Vinelands, was
in tne city Monday, hauling in
potatoes from tbe bills.
Golden Polish egaa for sale;
setting of 15 for $1 00. J. G. Pel-
ette, Hillsboro, Route 1, Pacific
States Phone.
John Vanderwal, the old reliable
insurance man, was in totvn Sat
urday. He has an advertisement
for live etock insurance in another
column.
For sale: Young Poland China
sows, to utter in May. Dam and
pigs have registered sire. Bowlby
Brothers, Cornelius, Routs 2.
W. B. Btreeter, of Portland, and
who is selling a great deal of real
estate down in tbe metropolis, was
out Monday evening, tbe guest of
bis brother-in-law, J. W. Bailey.
John Heitkemper, of Portland,
and who is running for councilman
for the Sixth ward, was in town
Monday, the guest of his relative,
Henry Delsman, of Rood Bridge.
For sale: Seven head of work
Dorses, well broke, ranging from
1,000 to 1,300. Wm. Smitb, Glen
ooe, en Ooodin place. Address
Hillsboro, Route 3.
Geo. A. Morgan injured two cf
bis toes while loading logs at
Banks, last Saturday. He is able
to navigate and will soon be as
good as ever.
For sale: Full blcod Scotch
collie dog, two years old. Will
make fine stock dog. D. 0. Bur
ton, Portland, Route 2, one mile
east of Cedar Mill.
The Hillsboro Lumber Company
is Boon to put an extension, forty
feet in length, to the rear of their
mill, westward, so as to give them
a larger capacity.
For gentlemen's, ladles' and
childrec's boso you can do no bet
ter than to buy of John Dennis.
We huve them for everybody, and
at prices that are values.
Walter Bennett, who recently
left tbe Btllard barber shop to
superintend the Schomburg ranch,
at Mountaindale, was in the city
Monday, and says that ranch life
agrees with him splendidly.
Threshing outfit for sale: $1100
takes it. Complete, including 16
II. P. engine, Advance Separator,
woodsaw connections, etc. Address
P. 0. Box 115, Forest Grove, Ore
A. C. Shute and wife reached
Los Angeles, Friday evening last,
and report a splendid time in San
I'rancieoo. lhat city, Mr. Shute
says, is building up wonderfully
They leave Los Angeles, this week
for Isew Orleans.
Claude Greear, of tbe Climax
and Roy Greearof the Pharmacy
went to Wallula, Wash., Saturday
night, and lrom there, Sunday
went over into the HorBe Heaven
oountry. They returned after 6ee
ing all of the bunch grass country
that they wanted. They report
W. P. Tucker as working for the
railroad company at Wallula.
On April 29 the Oregonian wil
publish an industrial edition for
the purpose of Eastern reading.
The number is to be replete with
individual experiences of the cap
tains of all lines, and should
exhaustive, as well as a fund of in
formation. Be sure and get
number for Eaetern friends. Put
in your order for all you wish at
Cave's, and he will see that you
get them. Washington oouoty
will be well represented.
An extensive petition has been
sent to Superintendent Fields, of
the Southern Paoiflc, asking that
P. G. Vickers be retained as agent
at the Hillsboro etatioo. Mr
Vickers has given splendid satis
faction in the few week that he has
acted as agent, and the people of
Hillsboro, while respecting eemon
ty rights, and all that, are tired of
having agents changed every few
days. The Argua hopes that Mr.
Vickers will be kept here; Tbe
people here have known him ever
since ho was a boy, and they are
satisfied with him.
B. F. WAGLEY HEARS
OF DAMAGE CASE
Conies Over From Sound and
Accepts Service
SAYS IT IS CASE OP HOLDL'P
Will
Fight the Affair
End
te The Bitter
F. Wagley, of Tacoma, arrived
in the city the first of tbe week,
coming here npon bearing that
Sheriff John Connell bad been
sued by Mrs. Lillian Bond for ten
thousand dollars damages. As the
Sheriff had gone to Forest Grove as
peace officer, when Mrs. Bond
was ejected from the restaurant.
nd went at tbe instance of Mr.
Wagley, he felt that he should
come over and see thecfficial pro
tected . When be arrived he found,
as well, that he too, had been sned
for ten thousand. Service was
made and Mr. Wagley says be will
fight tbe case to tbe bitter end, and
that he will not suffer what he
characterizes a "holdup."
George Bond, the husband of the
woman whobas sued for the twenty
thousand dollars, a few years ago
worked at Centerville, later going
to the Sound.
Tbe cases can not go to trial
until Fall. Mr. Wagley eavs he is
not afraid of any verdict being
procured, and will risk bis caee
with a Washington County iurv.
Ie promises the Bonds, a fight for
bis money, as be wants to carry it
himself,
FOR SALE
Eighty acres of land, within three
miles of Gaston; Twelve acres
cleared, of which one acre is in fine
bearing prunes. Forty acres of
good timber. Will largely pay for
place perhaps pay all. Log house
on place tbat one could occupy
until be built Half mile from
i t mi .
scnooj; lniriy Jiving springs on
property fioe for dairy ranch.
Terms, $2,000, half down, balance
on time. Reasonable interest.
Anyone wishing to look this place
over can write a day or bo before
coming, and he will be met at
station and taken to place E.
Beet, Gaston, Ore.
Argus and Oregonian, $2.
J. J. Krebs, of Farmington, was
in the city Monday,
Paints and oils. C. A. Lamkin
Co.
S. L. Hollenbeck and Thos.
Murphy, of Mountaindale, were in
the city Monday, laying in sup
plies.
Smoke the Schiller and Excel-
lencia cigars Oregon manufacture.
Call for them.
Mrs. A. B. Flint, of Kinton, was
in town Monday. She expects to
visit with a sister, at Hardman,
above Heppner, for a month, in the
near future.
Freeh milk cows for sale. D. P.
Corrieri, Hillsboro, Route 2, near
Keleay, ranch, 1 Jmiles southeast of
city.
F. W. Cady, Beaverton's post
master,-S. N. Hills, of Portland,
and II. G. Vincent, of Beaverton,
drove to the county seat, Saturday,
and made the Argus office a call.
Attorney Card, of Taooma, was
in town ths first of the week, in the
interests of his client, B. F. Wag
ley, who is fighting the $10,000
damage case brought by a Forest
Grove woman.
Daniel Burkhalter, of Farming-
ton, was in the oity Monday. Dan
says that the condensers in Wash
ington County have made it pos
sible to make the dairy business
very prosperous.
George W. Taylor, of Seaside,
Oregon, was in town Monday. Mr.
Taylor is a son-in-law of Geo.
Miller, of Cooper Mountain. He
says tnat Uearnart rark is grow-J
ing rapidly, and that Seaside, too,
ia making a healthy growth.
Chas. Rhoades, former owner of
the T. D. Humphreys' home plaoe,
on Seventh Street, has contracted
with builders to put up three cot
tages, for rental purposes, each to
cost in the neighborhood of $1,200.
Mr. Rhoades thinks there is a rent
al demand, and has faith that it is
a good investment.
Hon. Thos. Macauley, of Me
nomonie City, Wisconsin, and who
was Bsveral terms sheriff of his
county, arrived Tuesday night,
and went on out to visit bis niece,
Mrs. Sandford. Mr. Macauley has
been in Southern Oregon and
Northern California for several
months, and is now on his way to
his old Wisconsin home.
MAGGAGC
CREAM'
is trxlav lndisnensable on the
dressing table of
gentleman. Not
Massage perfectly cleanse the skin, but it
removes wrinkles and blackheads, takes out
stiffness of the facial
tissues, and makes the
Men use Pompeian Cream after shaving it
flexes the muscles and
soreness. Most women
of this preparation
and healthy skin.
A SAMPLE FREE AT OUR STORE
Price 60c and
Hillsboro
Pharmacy
Building Material
We have just received a large shipment of Shin
gles, Lime, Cement, Brick, Fire Brick, Fire Clay,
Sand, Gravel, Fibered and Unfibered Plaster.
See our prices before buying elsewhere.
Climax Feed Store
Both Pboaes
lifflJA!! GOODS I
i-rjirA?3L I ffwillj Wants good groceries, and ev B
; M'j 1 YliW ty 'n,ilT honld do ns tie jua H
-j---T? iJLi lice'to'give na'a trial. We carry fij
j ' a'line ,of , absolutely pure and n
' iC9h groceries, and we take II
Iur--Zlfmr pride in giving every body ur
' s teotta treatmentnd the certain- II
' ass-i T" I tyl'of 5 satisfaction. Get our II
, i ftBT i J ' price and compare them with II
, - ' , t7Si' Jj' , "what you are paying. II
II si n SJ A
Vegetable and Fish
MARKET
Fresh Vegetables and Fish in Season. Give us a
call. Market opposite Tualatin Hotel, on Main
Street, Hillsboro. We deliver to all parts of city.
P. J. Ritchey (SL Son
A k
Your face is a mirror and reflects the condition of
your blood. Iron-Tone makes rich, red, blood and
a healthy complexion.
For sale by all druggists. Price, 50 cents. Let
us send you our little booklet, "Renew Your Vital
ity," which tells you what Iron-Tone is and what ,
it will do. You can have it for the asking.
IRON-TONE CHEMICAL CO.
Address Grover Medicine Co., Woodburn, Ore.
Ufe Delta Drug' Store
Hillaboro, Oregon
Prompt, Accurate, Reliable. We try to accomnto
date, but cannot carry "Long Time" accounts.
gentlewoman or
only does a Pompeian
muscles, animates the
flesh firm and solid.
takes away shaving
recognize the value
in maintaining a clear
$1.00 pr jar
EverylFamily
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