HILLSBORO AACUS, OCT. I,
Entnml al the Poet-ofttre at H. llatx.ro
Oregun. o.'..!i.l-r.lM mail matter.
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MKMIY U. il ll.l. Alitor.
County Official I'Hpcr
8nl.TiiUiti : per Annum.
Iup1 Kery Tharaday
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(il ll.lt MtKINNKT
OPEN SEASON
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J.ihn Berber, of Vet I'nion, was
in town today.
Capt. J. I) Merrynian, of Port
lmd i a Fair visitor today.
Call on or phone to Deunia for
groceries. A co uplete and up to
date line always on hand.
Ux S'e-plee and wife, of Ho
q can, Vah., are in the city on a
bu-iinep and pleasure trip com
hined They were formerly reei
dent? of this city.
Fresh milk cow for eale. la
quire of Bowlhy Broe:, Corneliue.
Ore.R. 2. 20 0
BORE TEN TONS OF FRUIT.
Knormoas Product of the Favosa Raala
Barbara Urapavtw.
The largest grapvlue la the world
was wi? growing at Satta Barbara.
Cal. There .' no revrd of Ita age a
the Cuie It '.Ither.'d auj died a few
year ao. buv frvui eseuta conneeteO
i;h the family upou whoaa grouud t
rew It waa thieved to 1st T5 or U"
sirs oi.l. The measurement of ) J
trunk Is g'.ven as ibrr feet tan locae
Su clrcuiufereuee anJ the arbor was
about srYentj-flve feet square. Ita
lit-at!) i Udioved to ba premature, tea
ruult of elating the course of a eiaall
Hr.am thiit it J flowed near ita ruota
Hut another t!u nearby, a cutting
f:,.m the original, bad. attained to near
ly this U; nj that Santa Barbara coidd
villi tH.ast of having "the biggest grape-
uie In the world. In 1SW thla vine
anccuinlxMl to a d:sea of the roote,
perhaps Invited by age. and Ita tody
now rests In the Santa Barbara Cham
ber of iVmim-rv. Ita regular trunk at
tained a girth of four feet four lin-hea
at eighteen Inches above the ground of
five feet seven iuche at forty-twa
luehes, and Its maximum yield waa
four ton In a season. It waa baUeTesl
to be seveiity-tlve year old.
In the CarplnterU valley, a few mllea
further frm the city, a third vine has
eurpa"! lth of the other in alie. It
watt planted in 1S42 by Joatjulu I.ugo
le Ayala and has, therefore. Just com
pleted Its three-wore years. The tiret
election lu Sauta Barbara county under
American rule a held beneati Its
ample shade. This latest candidate for
the world rcord U double from tae
mrfaoe of the ground up; the two pan
are knit together in a DavUl-aud-Jona-thau
like embrace to a height of alout
five feet ivvcu inches, where they aey
avate Into huge branches, the largeal
having a clrcuuifereui-e of three feet.
Fix inches ai.ov the ground the Tine
measures ei;;ht feet five and one-half
inches In circumference and It covera
an area of 115 feet square itb whole
back yard', siity posta supporting the
framework. The owner says that, were
rroTilun niaJe. It would spread orer a
great surface, but It ts pruned every
year. Kabtilous talos are told of the
grapes this vine produces. That It did
actually yield ten tons in a recent a
sun seems to be authentic.
Au effort waa made to secure a part
of the original Monteclto vine taken
to Ohio after the centennial for the
NhiIh liarlmra exhibition at the world's
fair, but terms oould nt be made with
the ovvijer. At the time of the auo
c-d'nt: mldwltitcr fair at Ban Franoia
co an ofTer of $1.0'' for the rarrilnterla
;ne wb refuse ele Its lease of Ufa
would have been cut short.
FOR
UPLAND BIRDS
October 1st
Had a Knel Supply.
The " year-old grandson of William
Idldley Foiilke. the Civil Herrice Con
MisKioner, went with his grandmother
to the S.-uute to hear Senator T!!V
nifliiV Kpeech. They had fine seats In
the front of the iuemlier's gallery, a (p
the little chap made a brave show 'b
Ms velvet suit and lonif rnrlr hair. HJ
llstelieil Intently, but didn't make ouf
much of It until Senator TUlman re
ferred, with much emphasis, to "an
uraclte coal." Then he piped up Joy.-
otitly, so he was heard all over the
chamber:
"We've pit some; we've got some.'
Js'ew Yolk World.
Extremely Improbable,
"Another thing about thee applea.
the dealer bald, opening the barrel for
ila Inspection, "Is that If you put them
lu a cool place they will keep ail wit
ter.
"I am quite positive tney won't."
aid the customer, who happened to ba
the father of a half grown boy, "but
I'll take them."
Every one dealrea to live feng, lav
AO one would M old. Swift.
Administrator's Notice
Notice is hereby given, that the under
ained, was. on the 24th day of September,
!, by the County Court of Washington
County, Oregon, duly appointed admim-
Btralor of the estate of Arolin M. liasford,
deceased, and has duly Qualified as such
Now therefore, all persons having
claims aKttinat said estate will present the
Mine, with proper vouchers, at the law
oliice of John M. Wall, in Hillsboro, Ore
Kon, within six (0) months from the dale
hereof.
Dated at Hillsboro,' Oregon, this 2lh
day of September, w.
11. M. BASFORI).
Ailininistrator of the Kslate of Aroiin
M. Haslord, Ueceaseu.
Notice of Final Settlement
t.e.. to Loral, w irii'un thnt IHa iimler
1 L" .. . . U txf thA luMf will u n,l
testninent of Conrad Schulmench, de-
ceaftcd, nave uieu ineir uuiu wwuui nu
report in the County Court of Washing-
... ,i niiti Ritd RHid Court him
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apiMiinted Monday, the oih day ot Octo-
lr, i:ion, bv mo " , 7 V '
ofsaid day, as the time for hearing ob
ctiona to said account and report, and
Dated at Hillsboro, Ore., the 2Pth day
of August. I91-
EDWARD SCHCLM ERICH,
WM. 8CHULM ERICH.
Executors of the last will and teeta
lutmt of Conrad gcliulnierlch, deceased.
Headquarters for Shotguns
Smith Hatnmct less, double ami
single, the leaders, 5:o to 5o
Parker Hanimet less, doubles ami
singles, always standard, to
$o, according to huish.
Winchester pump shotguu, both
solid frame and take downs.
Remington hammerless pump gun.
Steveus' siugle barrel guns, for
boys, $5.
Headquarters for Rifles
Winchester rifles, 25-35; 3tJ' 3 2
specials, both iu solid frames
ami take downs.
Little Krag rifles, $3.50.
Little Stevens' rifles, $ 5.
Savage rifles, $3.50 to 57.
Ammunition
Celebrated shotgun shells, Hallist
ite smokeless and infallible pow
der. Rifle and revolver shells of
all kinds.
GAME LAWS
Tor Stat of Oregon as Amauiied '07
D K.I II Open tean-vn for bucks July I J; does.
St'i'tr mW-r 1 to November I. Limit. 5 deer iu
one traMvll.
Kt.lv Open -in, Srptemtwr 15 to Octolr
15 I.ittui. one elk in season.
Cam 1'iikasvms, Rinc. Nkck oa Chin
I'm: svnts. tJi Att. Oid araaua frm lelo
Iti 1 to IVceuitr r Limit to birds iu one
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i'1'CK.S vm C.H-SK September I to Fcb
ru.irv I
HfNl'IMi LICENSES Reaidenta of state,
f 1 txi yvt vcar; non residents, fio per year.
Nelson Hardware Company
PLAYING WITH THE BONES.
OtTaraloa of the Hojr of a Oeaeralioa
Ago I Now Almost t'orcuttea.
Few boys of the present day can
"play the bouea" as skillfully m did
the youth of thirty or forty imn a i.
The diversion Is routined, aluiMst ex
dualrely to the end o.eti in the minstrel
shows. "There wss a fellow h. had
a treat knack of playing the Ih.uh,"
aald an old tinier the other day. "Me
waa the first bone M.lotst I've heard in
a good maur years. Kven the tninttr. I
how don't pay much utteutluu t,i tin'
bone nowadays and I gui'St that the
next feiseratlou will look upon us folk
as savage for ever having listener! to
the Biuslc of the titles. The tliltii
that this ololi plavol with the oth
Dlfht weren't, 1 lnmjclue. sure Hii.iucri
bones; they were probably fashioned 41
tooie kind of wood.
"I can remember when every suing
boy In the country had a ms' pi:.u
to become an artist with the l.nt
That was more than a quarter Of 11
tury ago. when minstrelsy was a bii
thing and all the youiigt.-rs in the
land ached and longed way down d.-ej
Id theiu to become famoim uiln-ttal
men. The ambition of mot of ih,
kids of my day centered 011 the Iih'V
end and w used to pia.-tiie lt!i t!i.
bone for hours at a stret. h. I usc
to wait for my mother to tet a rf,
roast and the good woman wmild baid
ly have the meat off those rih befori
I'd hav 'em out In the ba k yiinl cine
I tig and hammering anny at 'em ;nn!
tinkering them Into shupp to f n il
'or bona. I'd devote hours to si-mi)-!ug
them when I had sawed them lift
Shape and then I'd puce them w In-tn
the summer sun would hit them tt
sbiitt a week to thoroiiiihly ilry tliem.
"Then they'd ! ready for ue n i4
I'd priK-eed, along with nil the n a
sf the kids In the 1 it-i ir 1 1 1 r)j m .. 1 ,,
elded with Injlies. to drive the older
folks crazy with the horrible no:!,
There's a whole lot of sclem e in miudp
ulatlng the bones properly. I us. il to
practice about half n diiy nt 11 str.-teh
with the right-hand bones Mini then I'd
round out the rest of the day coning
'he. hang of the Iffl hund bones und
I've seen strong men be compelled lu
take to their beds from nervous col
lapse after spending a week In tli.
neighborhood Infested by a hunch of
small boys getting the hung of the
bones. Things are not like they UKed
to be. I'll bet there are thou-tsiiidH of
young fellows who are of iijre ri:ht
In this town who never scraped 11 ei-t 1 f
bones when they wore youngsters unci
whe ueeer Indulged In thp exalted
dream of one day becoming celebrated
minstrel men."
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IT WILL PAY YOU
To Keep Tab on This Store
Hooks and Eyes, per dozen . Y ccllt
Hat Pins u " i cent
Ladies' Hand Bags, regular $1.25 value, for v. 50c
" . . Leather Belts " 35c " u 10c
" Leather Belt Purses 25c " ''.... 5c
Pocket Mirrors oc " 1 " 5c
SPECIAL PRICES IN DRUGS
The best of everything in the grocery line at dirt
cheap prices. We want your eggs, butter and
poultry.
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REEVES (a REEVES
Cedar Mill
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should not miss the opportunity
of inspecting
New Line of Fall Goods
The New HeswicK Suiting, car
nival price . . . 25c per yd.
Sweater Coats and Jerseys, in
all colors, for men, women and
children . . . 75c to $4.00
Shoes For Everybody
BAIRD
Telephone
Your
Orders
$ FOR $
Our Motto
Opposite
HilUlioro
Com. lNunK
"THE SCHOOL OF QUALITY"'
Tenth and Morrison, Portland, Oregon A. P. Armstrong, LL.B., Principal
C,We occupy two floors 65 by too feet, hare t $20,000 equipment,
employ a large faculty, give individual instruction, receive more cull.'
for office help than we can meet Our chool admittedly leads al!
others in quality of instruction. It pays to attend such an institution.
CSald a Business Jf u t " Keep hammering away evtrlaatingty on thorough
work. It will win out in the end." Said aa E4aeatrt "Tha quality of instmc
tion given in your school make it the staadard of Ita kiad in the Northwest."
C.0pen all the year. Students admittedaf any time. Catalogue free.
Reference: Any bank, any oawapepar, any buaiaasja man la Portland.
Kspadltiona.
8he-Whn I rang you up at the dub
to-day it tlldu't take tuy time for iIih
on who attaods the tfl.'iilion to Kvt
you.
Ha Wll, you told him you wen? toy
wife, didn't yon?
She -No, I told him I as not you?
wlfe.-New York Hprald.
Adanla;aa of Hterl HallinKH.
With the uiodcrn (! fruiniiix
siilldlng can with safety l -n 1 ri.-d to
sevan and a bail tlane the diameter of
ha base. Tbua aa ordinary tmsin
buildluK could Is erected to a height
at 1,600 tNt
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10,000
new cards at the Post Card Bazaar every one
of them up to the minute.
NEW
albums, from 10c to $2.50. Come in and see
the very latest a yard of
KIDS
Notice of Administrator's Sale of Real
Property
Notice is heroby ifiven that the under
signed Administrator of the Estate of
busau K. Tanner, deceased, by virtue of
an order made, rendered and entered in
the County Court of tlieHtateof )ieon,
for Washington County, on Mm ,'ilit day
ot August, I90K, In the. matter of salil
Kstate of Husan K. Tanner, deneaHed.
autliorizine, lieeniii)f and empowering
tlm iindereiictied administrntor. to make
sale of the real property hereinafter do-
scribf.d. I will on Monday, the Mb day of
Ootoler, U)H, at the aouth door of the
Court JIoush in Hillsboro, WaMhinvton
t'onntv, iiwon, at the hour of 10 o'clock
A.M. of said day, sell at public auction,
lo the highest bidder for caab in hand, all
of the following deHcrlbed real property,
lying, being and situate in Washington
County, Oregon, and particularly de
scribed aa follows, to-wit:
The southeast quarter of the northeast
ipiarter of section 80, townahip 2 north,
range .1 west of the Willamette Meridian,
and also a tract described -aa follows:
lie-ginning at the southeast corner of the
above described tract of land running
Ibence north it) chs.; thence east i cIih.
and 64 feet; tlienoe south a) chs,; thence
east 12 fset; tbenrte south W chs. and
thence weal 6 chs. to place of beginning,
containing In all 6 acres, mora or less.
bald salt will be made subject to con
firmation by tbe County Court of Wash
ington County, Oregon.
Uated this 81st day of August, !(.
' 8. f, LINKI.ATKlt
Adniiulstralor of the Estate of Musan
K, Tanner, Deceased,
liagley A iiare, Attya. for Admlulstr,
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WASHINGTON COUNTY FAIR
and Hillsboro Street Carnival
Hi Livestock Show of Dairy Stock; Stallion Parade; Kxhihit of Spiin Colts;
I'iuest Fruit ICxhihit ever witnessed iu Washington nmniy, I iispci tot 1 1 at t is, of
Forest ('.rove, says that he will help with the finest fruit display cut seen in ihw
section. I'.ring iu your hijr vcetaljlcs, samples of your ain, etc. Soiih thiuK iloing'
every day. '
Gov. Chamberlain and Sen.
Fulton Are on The Program
Three whole business blocks of canvas. liiK time, rain or shine. Kates two days'
of the session. Haschall names by selected teams from Washing"' county.
Arnold's Big Shows Daily-Balloon Ascensions
Farmers and Stockmen arc requested to jive this Fair and Carnival their eiilhus-'
iastic aid. Thousands of people are coming l(, Washington county this fall auJ
many will visit the Fair. Let them sec what the best county iu the slate can produce
For Information See or Write B. P. Cornelius, Hillsboro
Notice ol Final Settlement
Notice la hereby given Unit tlm uuder
signed ejeeutor o! the laal will anil testa
ment of Helen M. Oatea, deceased, has
bled Ids liiml account as such execuUir in
the County Court of Washington County,
Oregon, and said court lias appointed
Monday, the Mh day of Ortoi.er, WON, al
the hour of 10 o'clock a.m. for the hearing
of said account,
. , , HAItllY V. U A TIM,
Kxecutnr of the last will ai.il testament
of Helen M, (laics, deceased.
Notice of Final Kettlement
Notice Is hereby given that the under
signed administratrix of the enlale of U
andr Knnls. decniwed, bits tiled lu the
County Court of Washington County, Or
egon, her Dual report and account In aald
estate, and snld account has been set for
beai iiigiiiul sett lenient., before said court
"'"''"diiy, October ft, Itnis, nt n o'clock
AdminlHtriitrlx of the Kstateof UmndVr
Knnls, deciwMcd, r
W. N. Ilarrelt, Ally, for Adm'x.
What a Savings Account in ('or
nellus State Hatik will do lor you
It will provide capital to Btart in imiMiiww.
it will (irovitle (or Having inonny tiHtmlly prj utatnl r i
It will pave the way toward NctiriiiK a liotim
It will provide a fund lor pdiictlinu your children-
It In the beat 0Rililn way to aodiiiutiliilfi h reHnrvn
lund for bard lining or old bh.
Il ia butter than endowment iiiHiiranoe, prodtit"!
latger profim, coating Ibhb, ami can In reuliad in
canh at any time.
We pay 4 per cent Intercut, compounded three liinen
n year January, May and r piemlier
The Cornelius State Bank;
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