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VOL. XIV
HILLSBORO, OREGON, NOVEMBER 7, 1907.
NO. 34
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Tborol'uu''. fl'lwt WmU
logloo wuntjr aim IHtlG, died at
lb bom f bin. Ambers Thorn
burb, at Kf"l tlrave, at the ad
tiooI w " Mf
Xboroliurgh born In Trnnes
Htlnlht twuuoreble year of 1HI2,
then 1'iiltwl HleWs and (Ireat
Britain ,r engegml lu -a war.
HiJ b H"J n0' ?" be
foglj hiv attained to the century
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Finn Iiiid of Hamilton-lirown
ihiMMi, at Jin Dmirii.'i.
Otto Mjri.r, of TVrdville, wan a
county Mwt visitor Friday.
Try your Iiideiwrldent Telephone
for loug diilance.
(.'. lUliiM, of Kariiiltiglon, looked
in ou the Arum, HaturJay.
ChrUttuai ami wedding a
specialty at the City iiakery.
JaruiHi Krown It to rental I'ayue
Itroa.' Maio HtrM limy stable.
J. J. Whiltmi and two daugbtnri
pre in town from I'billip. Hatur
day. Are yon a smoker? Than rail
for I ha rVhiller or Kicellencla
Oregon in a n u fact ura.
Kmil Htaldwr, of Hrlbany, tranr
acted ItuniiiMM in llillabcro Hatur
day. ,
Tor sale or trade, for a farm, a
on half inlitrtMil hi the Cliiuai
Mill J. M.Mnwar.
ark, i diilinclion which few timu
in prrruiltrd to have. At the
imt of bit dratb, be iu taily the
olditt man in Ihit cciunty. Daring
lb Utiv )ari of hit lile, OId
Taoroburyh known the length
tad breadth of Iba county, aa a
bib of honor and integrity, and
Buy in immigrant with little
bum, or in want, will reuiemlxir
4 kindnixM and lilwrality. 11
kid t h't of friend, wherever
knots. In IS2S, white still in
Tinnww, he waa marriiHl to Mis
PtiKilla Mill, who died in K.rct
Grofi,lQ l'.Hil.aml H'.i year. Two
Kuiod a diughtur nurviva him.
Thiy ire Amour Thoinhurgb, of
foriet Grove, igrj 75; Clark C
Tbornburgh, of Kmikuk, Iowa,
7, and Mr. Kftchnel Mill.
M lodian Territory. Itawaem
Udnveral rnat grrat grand chil
dren. Interment took jdarein the fm
Uy oemetery at Hank, Monday.
HAD LAUOH ON SCHULMER1CH
Will Hi'bulmerirh, the well known
dilryrnin of Mouth Tiulatin, i
Khedulrd to lecture five niirhla out
f nob wek, during the month of
flOMinner. Hie n?a' mruU will
jtii bim to Clackamas, Marion,
Linn and Una oountiea, where
'"men' Inelilutea will he held.
Olber ineikera will he prevent on
wh occinion. Will relaltm that
oil in Com county, tint a great
one igo, he made inquiries nhout
Poaiikin raining in that county,
"d wae told that the worine de
I'oyed the vin, eo that pump
'M were not grown. In iiHNins
P throunh the dinplav in the fair
ouiuittiK. whfre he waa to apeak,
nanny notml what he tK)k to
One, Urge pumpkin, in hi
' he laid, "he ha.) heen told
Ik. i n
v,ooe county oould not raiea
Pitupkin,, mt tnRl h had noticed
plaodid epwiimen among the ex
"'U'W in the pavilion." At thia
""oture, an old Renlloman aroee
11 In audience, and raid: "I'ro
,Mor, thai ain't no numnWInriiV a
!!!h, and I raieed it mvwdf."
"aid he had to wait ahout live
hefore the crowd (uit
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SITEU ijWP. Hi N.
Machinery Stored Ready for
Work in the Spring
ME WtkE PAID IN i'0KTLAD
Oaly One Mile ef Itil Vrif'i Contract
Not Ciiuplcttd
FRUIT GROWERS WILL MEET
annual meeting of the Beaver
n Fruit (1 rowers' Asuooiation will
ShW in the Orange Hall, at
verton, Saturday, November
li .J.1 1 ,()1(H)k P- m- O"508"
aaJ en8uinK year will he elected,
i iu r ,,u"inBof importance
"M i aaooittion will be traneact
?' All memliera are reoueated to
Present, and oome prepared to
experience in each line of
1., : ,QoJ speakers on topic
Wnning to fruit growing will be
Gfn.1, The Publi0 u oo'di"1
-... N F oakerroan,
Seoretary.
COUNTRY STORE FOR RENT
i . .
2JJn C0,,ntry "tore building, In
r1 location, can be leaned on
Football ha broken out in Hille
Ixiro, in a virulent form, among the
euhoolUiyi.
Wanted about KO ton of good
oaU II Ik lii-iil market price will lie
paid at IlilUUro Julm Milne.
Kevere! cam of bubonic plague
in reortd in H-attle, but thue far
I'ortland baa eoapd.
John Kirui, of Celar Mill, waa a
gueet of the Kurallie, Friday and
naturdav of 11 wetk.
K I Mi.l and wife, and Mine
Al'hin Wilkee, of Huilon, were in
town ruder, and reitiaUred at the
fualalin.
F. Mc(ir, J. N. Fllppin and
T. it t'eriin, of Huitoo, cam
down to the county eeil Friday, on
Smoker like the Bchiller and the
rCiorlleiu'ia. Theee cigar are of
the Itftat elm k. You can't fool an
authority on a good cigar.
J. It. Trullinger, of Sheridan, ex
pects to move to iluiiuoro in the
near future, to engage in bueinee
with hi brother, at thi place.
Full-blood itlack Minorca, ltrowo
Leghorn and llarred i'lymoulh Kock
ockerel, pullet and bent for sal
hy K. H.Ureer.
The weather clerk at Portland
predicted a big etorm for the Ore
gon coa-t Tbureday. It did not
materialise, however, in this county.
For tale, a nice, dark bay Per-
cheron coll, 4 year old; weight
about I'M) lb., eire.1 by Old Ore-
gonian; well broke to work. C.
Itfthiwi harinimiton. o-i-0
John Trachiel, a well to do Hwis
larmer, of near Celar Mill, was in
town Saturday. He reports that
more rain i needed to make plow
ing eaey.
For BBiitlemen'. ladies' and
children' boee you can do no bet-
ter than to buy oi Jonn uennie.
We bve them for everyUnly, and
it price that are value.
Veach Hrother, of thi oity, fin
iehed painting Herman i'rahl'e big
faruibonee, nortbeail of town, lat
Tbureday. It is one of the largest
in the county.
Since the lightening o( the mon
ey market, the laat few days, sever
al men have Invested in croeeoul
aawa and axe for wood chopping.
Tbi is a good eign.
Cider apples wanted For par.
tiouiarn, inquir of 0. A. Brown,
Milne warehouse, Hilleboro, or
..it .. i tm Incham Vinegar Com-
nanv. 01 Albina Avenue, Portland,
Oregon.
Max Crandall.of this cily, who
has beeu in Prineville for Beveral
months, as a public accountant,
ha r. '.urned home and will remain
in Hilleboro for a lew weets.
One day In September .last, it
rained 13.20 inches in the Hawaii
an Island," eays a former Oregon
i... i. on iimt returned from
the'famnui pleasure islsnd of the
Paoiflc. "and it was no uregon one
either."
. .. ii. Warm of 117 acres
for - .
over 100 acre under plow; on rural
mail and milk rou'.e; a rime
iiiiuirn' taleohone oonneouou.
For terms call Farmers' line, 1 aci
Go States 2S1.
Rev. I. D. Driver, one of the best
known preachers on this coast, died
a UID Mumw " ,
dav.at one o'clock. He was born
in Ohio in 1824, and had been a
resident of Oregon ror ui.ujr
tie leaves his fourm who u
teen children.
A retail dealers' Mftlion.w.a.B
.a i Hilleboro Friday night,
he ob eoto? which is to promote
ih. interests of the bus nees men of
the town, socially nd otherwis-
. u. ' : a0 cers were eleoted
W. U. Wehrung, Fiden,t' i0
Dennis, vice presiuen, yu,
KSi iThefollowing .board of
... chosen: L. Itmmeii
Work of ronhtruction on Uith ends
of the HillMboro and Tillamook
railroad hn bren discontinued by
the 1. K A N. Co., and machinery
imd in the work has Wen stored
at convenient place along the road,
ready for resumption of work in
the Spring, or, whenever the Com
pany decide to again Ixgin. Of
the work which the Company con
templated finiehing thi year, but
one mile remains uncompleted.
The horiMi owned by the contract
or hive been turned out in pas
ture, for the winter, and the la
bore lav. gone t Poriland,
wher lln-y in i II ied the cjeh
for iheir tun clu-ck. by dei'ge
and A J Mi-('abi', the c ntreclrs.
Many of tiie men accepted checks
ou lie IVrllaud hinkn, eln-w irg
their MntldiMtc in the enntractor
Tut.tit-I No I in praclii-ally cun
plete.l, i xpt i iiiiih timhi-rii g, Hnd
there hm iu . to he little doubt that
the work will I completnl at both
ende of the rout-, n-xt ynr, n or
iginitlly c iiiteiuplatid. The I'. U
& N. hae purtucil g'Mi-l, eolii) limi
ne ini-lln d-i. m!I the way liir nih,
and th'i eoil at this muI id the
Hue have full confuloiicn thnt the
road will hi c nnplet-d lo the eea,
by tint Fall Theniipmnt is of
the ln-iu, ami the rialioiiH of the
Hill.li'iio public and company are
of the moat cordial nature, in tbe
meantime, tbe Hilleboro eud of the
line to Huilon will be operated as
uual.
Nolle to Stock Owner
There are five head of cattle in
paature on tbe George Smith firm,
one mile ent of HilUlxiro, the
owners of which are unknown to
the undersigned. Owner are here
by notified to call on .Mr. Brogden,
on the place, prove property and
pay paettirage bill, etc., at once.
W. W. Hosteller.
I). M. O'Donnell, of Buxton, was
in the city Sunday.
Mrs. Addie Peters, of Portland,
was in tbe city Tueeday.
Bob Robinson, of near Farming,
ton, was in town TuHndsy.
Misses Madge and Letitia Imbrie
were passenger to I'ortland, Mon
day. Born, to the wife of Lester P.
Moreland, Farmington, Ore, Nov.
4, V.H)7, a son.
Dr. C. If. and David ItafTety,
and Sam KafTety, of i'ortland, were
in town Tuesday.
Km molt Brothers moved into
their new place of bumneeH, in tbe
Wood block, this week.
John Walters, of I'ortland, a for
mer resident of this county, was in
town Monday, on busings.
H. T. McClaughry, of Newport,
Ore., is visiting his daughter, Mrs.
J. C. Moore, of this place, for a
few days.
Mr. Fogle, editor of the Forest
Grove Times, made the Argus a
pleasant call, Tuesday. Call again,
Brother rogle.
Richard and Samuel Connell, of
ortland, were in town Tuesday,
to attend the funeral of Mrs. Wm.
Connell.
F. II. Keenon.of Glencoe, was in
town Tuesday, and took out a
three-horse wagon load of goods
for Mays Bros.
Samuel Thomas who has been
farming in the vicinity of Hillebo
ro for maoy years, baa gone to
Jefferson, Ore , to reside.
For Sale Family horse, fair
river, sale for women aud cbil
ren; also top buggy. Inquire at
Zina Wood's farm. 3d 5
Edward C. Hankel, of Hartline,
Wash., and Mary Lebbau, of Sher
wood, were given a license to wed,
sbI Saturday.
The Mslthoid Roofing Corn-
any s agents, oi rortianu, put a
new roof on The Delta drug store
building, last week.
For Sale Table and stock beets,
table and stock carrots, cabbage
nd tomatoes. Delivered. 1 hone.
'acific States, f7. N. W. Chiloott
nd W. H. Marden. 34-tf
Miss Anderson Burned About
the Face
TOTAL LOSS WAS ABOUT $,000
Building and Entire Stack if Mer
chandise Dtstrjcd
he County Teachers' Institute
loeed early Friday afternoon. It
. r..i
was one oi me moei eucceeeiui
meet of the kind ever held in the
county, and the interest was first-
laes throughout. 1 he corps ot in
structors present contributed large-
lo the success of the institute.
To Superintendent Case much
credit is due for the program,
which was so well executed. Mrs.
Case acted as Secretary, and Miss
Flossie West her red, as pianist.
The lecture on Thursday evening
t the Crescent 1 heatre, by Presi
dent Kerr, of Corvallis Agricultur
al' College, was well received by
the lane audience. Miss Cornelia
Marvin discussed "School Libra-
. ..... . o 1 . a..i.a.
nee; oiaie nupermieiiucm, ntmi
man. "Educational Problems," and
)r. Y. C. Yenney, talked about
'School Sanitation," on Thursday
afternoon. These subjects were
discussed by the teachers in a gen
eral wav, as is customary in insti
tutes. Inquiry among the teach-
era elio leu inai an nm ib"j
pleased with the work of the insti
tute.
TEACHERS' INSTITUTE
Argus fi.50 a Year
Remember, that the Argus is $1.50
a year, and all the other county
miners are tne same, ah suuerrip-
tions from and after Oct. 1, 11)07,
must be paid for at that rate; Ab
before stated, the Argus has not
voluntarily made tbe new rate, but
has been forced to do so, by the pa
per trust. All country papers must
raise the price of their subscription)
or go out of business.
FAKIR FAILS TO FOOL FOLKS
a .treet fakir blew into town Mod
,Un. and on Monday night held
- - ,
forth In a Duggy, ai vuwurui
cu,.n,l and Main streets, tie nrei
did a stunt or two in legerdemain.
Knt the tricks were hoary wun age
elicited no applause. He then
stated that- he was advertising a
mail order house in Portland. This
was designed lo beget confidence in
hi. f.irnr. but later, when he tried
A q1I nhean. oroide. 50o watohes
lor 6 each, tbe crowd gave the
bunoo artist the "horse laugh,'
.t,inh made him mad. Ho then
un m abuse the crowd, who re
tortsd in kind, with the result that
the lakir folded nil gripsaoa, anu
On laat Saturday night, between
the hours of 9 and 10 o'clock, the
general merchandise store of P. S.
nderson, of Reedville, was totally
destroyed , by fire, which it is sup
posed originated in a defective flue.
be lower part of tbe building was
occupied by a stock of general mer
chandise, while the upper floor was
used as a dwelling by Mr. Ander
son and family. When the fire
wis discovered, the family immedi
ately started to ercape, when a ten-
yrar-old daughter of Mr. Anderson,
in opening a side door, was met by
rush of fkme, which badly burn
ed her about the face. Fortunate
ly, she was able to escape by an
other exit.
The neighbors rallied as Boon 8
possible, but being without fire ap
paratus, were unable to save the
building. The household furniture
n the building met the same fate
f the merchandise contents. The
store and stock was valued at
about $4,000, with only partial insurance.
OREGONIAN AND ARGUS, ii.i:
The publishers of the Weekly Ore
gonian have authorized the ArgUB
to give a rate of 12. 2o a year, for
both papers. From and after this
date, the above rate will be in
force. Subscribers to the Argue
who want the Weekly Oregonian,
will be gainers by the new rate.
ONION GROWERS WILL SELL
Frank Stewart, a former resident
of this county, but now in the gov
ernment mail service in San Fran
cisco, is in the city, visiting friends
and relatives for a few days. He
is a son of the late Thomas Stew
art Jr.
Lost On the Nehalem road, be
tween Banks and the upper rail
road camp, a 12x14 heavy duck
tent, nearly new. tinder will
please leave word at Argus office,
or with Turner Brothers, at Banks.
Chester Alexander, a brother of
Miss Maud Alexander, who is em-
loved in the post ofhee, had bis
eft shoulder broken in a football
game in roruanu, unaay. ma
mother, Mrs. Chaa. Koontx, of this
place, went down Monday to see
him.
For Sale: Fifty acres, cleared
and in the vicinity of Hilleboro,
on rural mail aud milk route; near
telephone line, tine location;
eood building site. Inquire of
Argue.
W. II. Adams, formerly of this
county, has bought his old Moun-
taindale ranch back, and nis son
in-law, W. A. Thompson, will move
ution it this winter. Mr. Adams is
a cook, and will remain in Wash
ington. where he has a good job,
for Boine time.
Hallowe'en night was celebrated
mildly in Hi lienor 0. W hue some
people took in their clotheslines,
and anchored their woodpiles, no
complaints have been heard of acts
of hoodlumism, all ot which goes to
show that Hilleboro is an orderly
town, and that fun on such occa
sions ta of tbe right kind.
Over one hundred men have ar
rived in Tillamook to work on the
railroad. One camp is being estab
lished near Wilson River and the
other near Kilchia. Tom Emerick
the stable foreman, has been kept
busy getting bis teams out trans
porting the necessary parapherna
lia for the camps. Herald.
The Portland bankB are resolut
ing on the fact that the railroads,
which center in that place, are de'
manding cash at all points along
their lines in Oregon, and are emp
Dine the money back East. Tbe
railroad companies, from a recent
date, have refused to accept checks
on Portland banks, the effect being
to deplete Oregon towna of money
Miss Cornelia Marvin, of Salem
who was one of the corps of in
structors at the County Teachers
Institute, writes to the Argus that
she found much interest in the
matter of the establishment of
f.ee. state library in Hilleboro
and that Rev. Qilpatrick, of this
citv. will explain about the move'
meat to all perBona interested in it.
ANDEKSON STOKE IT
r
A BIG PUFF
And a Dainty Lady
1 v v n
The Confederated Onion Growers
Oregon met in Portland last
Saturday, and resolved to sell some
of the crop at present prices.
Reports were called for to deter
mine the quantity of onions left,
but as Sherwood was not represent
ed, complete statistics could not be
made up. Beaverton reported 00
sacks left in that section. Cedar
Mills raised a crop of 8000 sack",
which 1500 sacks are gone, one
car being shipped yesterday which
was sold some time ago at 2 cents.
At Tualatin there were 15, 00 sacks
raised and 0070 sacks have been
shipped, 400 Backs going out this
week. Scholia raised 4500 sacks, a
good many of them of poor quality,
and two carloads have been ship
ped out. Most of the omens grown
at Woodburn were for seed and not
over 1500 sacks of commercial on
ions are left there.
BARGAINS
A BIG PUFF
And a dainty lady! Hovr
well they match. The"puff"
is one of those "selected
stock" kind used by the
smart set.
PUFFS AND POWDER
BOXES
we are now showing, add
beauty to your dresser.
Other articles requisite to
enhancing facial beauty we
keep the best of. To be sure,
buy of us. Our goods are
standard.
Hillsboro Pharmacy
Furs Wanted
Remember that I will pay cash for
urs. I save you the trouble of
shipping. Try me. I reside just
north of tbe west end of the long
bridge, one mile west of Hilleboro.
ou can leave your furs at the
Corwin k Ileidel butcher ehop.
Cbas. Eames, Hillsboro, Ore
MICHAEL BOYD
Michael Boyd, a pioneer of 1S57,
who has been in failing health for
some time, passed away on his old
donation claim, near Dilley, last
Sunder morning, aged 84 years
Mr. Boyd was born in Carlisle,
Pennsylvania, December 9, 1822
and removed to Clay county, Mo.
and at Independence, in tbat state
he was married to Miss Nancy Ann
Gibson, whose father, W. O. Gib-
eon, died in Hillsboro, in 1899
aged 81 years. Mrs. Boyd died in
Dilley in 1872, aged 45 yearB. The
following children survive bim
Mrs. Rilev Cave. Hillsboro: Wil
liam Boyd, Forest Grove; Edward
Boyd, Jacksonville; J. K. Boyd
Toledo, Wash ; Mrs. I N. Harris
Boring, Ore.; Joseph Boyd, Dilley
John Boyd, Cornelius; Humphrey
Boyd, Dilley; Riley Boyd, Forest
Grove. The remains were inter
red in the WeBt Union cemetery
Tuesday afternoon, where other
members of the family are buried.
REMOVED
Forest Grove National Bank
Commenced business, March 4, 1907.
Comparative statement upon dates of
Call by the Comptroller:
DEPOSITS
March 22. 946.223.17
Max 20. $89,622.26
August 22, $130,722.92
Accounts invited.
Officers and Directors:
W. B. Haines, Pres., Jno. E. Bailey, Vice Pres.,
John A. Thornburgh, Cashier,
Thos. G. Todd, J. W. Fuqua.
Forest Grove, - Oregon
Bailey's Big' Store
For
WOOL BLANKETS
IO 1-4 11 1-4 12 1-4
Prices. $3.5Q to $9
COTTON BLANKETS
Same Sizes as Above
Prices. 73 cts to $2
We Carry the Largest
Assortment in WasK-
ington County
J. E. Bailey, Forest Grove
August Tewe, the Tailor, has re
moved from his former shop in the
Housley building, to Room 3, in
Schulmerich's building, upstairs,
where he will be pleased to see his
old customers, and all others who
may be in need of his services.
Measurements carefully taken for
suits, and cleaniug and pressing
done. All work guaranteed. Give
him a call in his new quarters.
THE DELTA DRUG STORE
Dealers in Pure Drugs
and Medicines
We also carry a complete
line of fine sundries.
If we do not have what
you want in stock, we will
cheerfully get it for you.
Having been appointed
publishers' agents, we are
now prepared to supply all
your wants in the School
Book line, upon the Ex
change and Introductory
plan.
We also have a full line
of tablets, pencils, slates, etc.
School Books will be sold for
Cash Only. Positively no Credit.
Saws gummed, filed and feet, at
R. Lee Sears' bicycle e'uop.
Wji. B. Jolly, who baa been liv
ing on hia ranch, north of town,
for several months past, will soon
go to Portland, where hia family
has preceded him. They lire at
72 Front St.
I will sell all mj stock 0 ibrat
bery, roses, bnlbf of many kia-,
houseplanta, etc , at greatly re
duced price. Here ia your op
portunity. GreenbooM. Seventh
& Fir. Phone, Independent, I-J.
Mrs. Agnei Gowan. .
Argus and Journal, 92.25.
iu. ?bl9term8' AddreBS, X. Ar
office.
rcV VaVght and G. J. Palmateer
jumped the game.
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