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I IILLSI50RO, OREGON, OCTOBER 5, 1911.
NO. 30
USE THE ROAO DRAG
NOW, SAYS AUTHORITY
lliuhwny l:.HTt Aycr, of O. A.
C. Sl'llJii out Itiillclln
IS SI'IINIHD All) TO DKAINAIil:
Willi Liberal ut ul Road !)rx, or Splil
I of, Have Hnc Komi
I'M'. I). I''. Ayers, or tin' 0. A.
(I, Highway l'lxju'rt. encourages
llt use of tin1 mail drag, or split
Kf devise, ut this particular
time. As Washington County
lum more dirt roads than any
ihiiiL' else, with a soil that means
I1U i-.ci.Ih if not properly attend
od, his advice is well worth read-
"These heavy rains, thoroughly
wt'ttiiur down tin' mads, have
made ideal comlitions for the use
nf the draif before the lu-avy
Winti-r weather Iwtfins. All
lint llllleM. mm -hoes ami other
invi'iilaritii'S can U leveled ami
When Italy declared war
atrainst Turkey, last Friday, the
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iiimarin woik 111 on Hie sewers
ami I'raditur were keveil nn in
many expressions of patriot ism.
F.very "Man Ciovani" was cock
sure that Italy would wipe the
earth with the Turks, ami all ex
pressed a willingness to j.ro home
if his services were at all neces
sary. They all acclaim that Italy
m a new Italy, and that it is vet
to le one o the huropean pow
ers. As one tersely nut it: Wt
hava da heevj country so far as
da people are concerned, hut we
neeila da more land. Ktalia isa
da decl'ervnt coiintra than ett
was 2." years au. We hava'da
meelioii men alia da Kod train
ed soldier an' we shall make da
Turkey looka lika da what da
American say, 'Mo :'.() cent."
One enthusiastic Italian went so
far in his ellVrvesence as to spit
in the pictured face of the Sultan
which stared out id' the columns
of an evening daily.
Wm. Chalmers and family, of
near Centerville, intend leaving
for the Alherla country, this
week, Mr. Chalmers expecting
to eturage in farming and stock
raising on a hig scale in that sec
tion. I' or many years he has rt
WILL START BUILDING
IN THE EARLY SPRING
County Hoard (letting Ready for
Court House Addition
TO HI: FINISHED BY AUTUMN
Will
suieii in Washington louniy, anu
the surface of the roads put into ho and his estimable family hav
tirst-class condition by using the a host of friends in Washington
i rag two or three times In-fore County who regret to see them
the roads get '.tx soft. leave, and yet wish fur
it- use of tin urag, more- every success in their n
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over, al mis nine mr crow iim eiiosen noiiie. mo nrgo
ilui roads will hid drainage and go to the Strathcona, A
DouhllcKit Make Rear Like the
Front ul Structure
keep in gixxl condition many
mails which were very ioor last
war. he expense of using a
mail drag is slight, and a much
wider use of it throughout tin
state would he very favorable.
There is no hotter way to keep a
dirt mad in good condition than
dragging it frequently.
AUCTION SAIJJ
Tilt1 undersigned will sell at pub
lii! auction on the (). l Madison
iikicc. 2 miles S. W. of Ueedville,
ut 1:110 p. in., on
TUKSDAY. OCTOHKU U
Dark gray mare, 4 years, U(X.
hlark mare. :i years, 1050 both
broke, gentle, and true: black
mare, 1200, good work animal;
inn hi 1 1: y iiru in, m j "i i i-i "1 ,
imiiK.ttt rmiililirl Jrrwry hull, A )rM, of hip lull .allot)
country, to tell them win
doing" down where so lone
have made their home.
The (ironer & Kowcll Co
li large stock 01 main mo,
1 to 1 1 inch; also building
and brick. It will pay y
place your orders with i
we burn our tile to a In-Hot
than our competitors, a
wood only cost us a trifle
also have a good stock of
and dressed lumlx-r. whit
invite the public to iti!--ei
fore purchasing elsewhere.
flooring is made from r
limber and will wear mud
tor than llooring made fr
soil vcilow ii r umner.
Assessor Max Crandall I
Oct. lb as the dale for lin
ing session of the County
lue boai
1'he county commissioners' court
of Washington County will dur
ing the Winter have architects
prepare plans for the new court
house addition, and have every
thing in readiness for building
operations as soon as the weath
er settles this coming Spring.
So far as known it is intended to
have the rear of the building ar
ranged like the front of the
present structure and this will
give a great deal of room.
There is already a sum of
something over $15,000 in the
treasury for the purposes, and
another very small tax this com
ing levy will give a like amount
With this as a nucleus, the board
will start to build, even if a few
It the
jadly,
Ve the
rs to
t. pub-
' Feed
near
i. m.
S. II. Davis, of I'eaverton, was
in town Saturday,
Fred Wesch, of Tualatin, was
up to the county seat, Monday.
August Wedekingwas up from
Scholls. the last of the week,
greeting friends.
Oregon strawberry plants fort
sale. A. G. Watson, Forest!
Grove, Ore. 30-2 j
Hon. J. W. Goodin and wife,
of Glencoe, were in the city Fri
day afternoon.
0. Westcott, of near North
Plains, was over to the city Fri
day, anu caueu on me Argus.
Onion growers with late crops
are praying for a big spell of dry
weather. 1 hey will need several
weeks for the best results.
i
A. (. Watson, of Forest Grove,
was down to the city i-nday,
ooking over the old county seat.
I see you are going some, said
. G.
J. F. Carstens, the Banks base-
mil fan, was in the city Friday,
greeting friends and talking over
the chance of the Ik-avers win
ning the pennant.
Mrs. S. H. Davis, of Beaver-
ton, and sister-in-law, Miss Laura
DOUBLE TIE TIE-GH1
CAPACITY. HERETOFORE
City and County Will See That
Farmers Have Place to Hitch
of the
f herd
Cows,
The
im 4
mrter
is time
jir for
i
ner.
ml a i-ty line itulmil; liriKKl ftnwx,
ilh pit! Hi mill-, nunc I'lyni'Milli Rmk
flm'kuis, (in I urn fowl, 1 4 ittctt uti-rl
li-nill .lmv, (ii,il wt ll-W, with lllirr
lurrs, 14 in. brum plow, to-ill. mimiiI
lirma plow, frnl cutu-r, n nrw,
tnivic oix-ti IiukkVi " '" tity, "ut"
vclih mill t'lovrr, lmlrl; WMIir nnl.'iw
citriot, ruliiluiKHK, Nrw lliiltrtlly rn iini
M-Mtiiinr, 5' lln. nn himr ciiptt'liv, H"1"'
mnrw; VMI ll V l"k. ctHjwmHl ruck,
Mill muu.'finK ullirt Hillcli .
hold for one week, and c
all i ssessments coming
their notice as too high, to
or wlere then- are omi
lie states thai the asses
will readi eighteen millioni
year, aside from the railroa
which is fixed by the state'
IRON POSTS FOR MAIN STREET
Matter of Hitching Chains Definitely
Settled for all Time
L
The duality Drug Store
llillsboro s court house square
will hsve hitching chains galore
for the farmers who come to the
city, and who, with their trade,
make the city. This, of course,
will be gall and wormwood for
hose who think the beauty of
the square will be sacrificed, but
the farmers of the surrounding
country who come to town for a
half hour or so, and who want
to come minus the hired man as
a master of ceremony to hold the
team, will be pleased to know
that eventually he can tie his
Mazeppas to the chain and that
wii, anu bidlci -in-iavv, linos Liauia : ., - . , , , ... i ,
' o ' fi they will be safe while he buys a
passed through the city Satur-1 V of overalls or a piece of
day, for a visit with II. H. Mai
or and family, of near Banks.
The place where you are always sure of
drugs of absolute purity and Highest
Quality, prepared by competent pharma
cists who take pride in the accuracy of
their work
! meat from the butcher,
Mayor Bagley and County
.ludcw Stevenson have agreed
David Lebeau and sister, Miss that tie-chains shall be placed on
Mora, were up from below Main Street from First Street
Scholls. r riday, and called on the I west to the jog in the paving.
Argus, i he Leneau hopyara naa an(i the chain already established
8, 000 pounds under contract thisi0n Second Street will be allowed
year, and sold the Daiance at
current prices.
For sale, reasonable
The Hoover tt Connell
has boon leased to I.unow,
has farmed near North l'lains
for several years. 1 he ranch
lias odd acres of plow land, and
is one of the most fertile in the
olains .list rid. It has boon un
der lease to Wm. Chalmers, who
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Media, of Hanrdof .:qua.intion , " - "f
Terms of Sale $10 and under,
cash; over $10, one year bank
alilc note, at 8 per cent interest.
L per cent oil cash over $10.
it. L (iraybill. Owner
H. I'. Cornelius, Auctioneer
ranches up in the Dominion coun
try.
L F. Kmmott. away on a trip
fm- i s health, writes that lie
stood the sea trip to San Francisco
oood shape, and ate Ihrei
in
meals daily.
Los Angeles
To T.uiiyrr of WnnliinPm Ciiiniy,
I'ltK"":
Not ler h luTfliy nlvrn til tt llli- IiOiimI
uf -iimli ilieii of WiihIiIiikI'oi Ciitinly
nircl (in MoiiiIhv, (kt. i'i, 1411. rtt
Ihcruiirl hoiiK- in 1 1 illnhiiro, in WmIi
' I' until y, Unit hrlng lite thiol
Mmi.liy in Oi IiiImt, nml the lime nnil
pUrr pmviili'il by liiw, to puliln ly en-
Hltllllf tll.4 Mu. .. uu. ...... I ...llu U..I.1 r.l.tt.
n-r n-,v(,ii!,,., iw.i'l..'.... I . .
ty ami dirrrrl nil rrromin viilimtiou nml lv!lV and tlH'y W
'I'Hiiiptido or (UHiuitirii of Intiil, lots or (Jroear and family
uiiirr prnprrty, nml i( In the ilntv ol nil
IH-isnnii iMtt-rmtrd to nrHr ut t lie titm:
ml place npnointril, nml if it almll up-
pnir to niiiil U ntil of rutmliittioii llmt
llictc lire nny Intnl. lot or olhrr ptopi-r
ty hwssciI twirc or In the nntneuf n ikt
m r iH-rwinR not the owner of the
"mie, nr nhHt'seil under or lieyuml It
value, or nny lots, IhihI or other proper
ly inn assessed, an it I Iiohiii ol itinlln
nun Mmll niiike the proH-r correelioii.
MAX CRANDAIJ.,
Assesmir of WaHlilngtiiu Comity, l)iejoit.
Tlu-v are now at
he and his nephew
meet J. M.
; at my
board,
are
'credit
, not be
responsible for bills she may con
tract.
Aaron Kirtland.
Metzger. September 27. 1911.
II. Taylor Hill, of above Moun
taiiulale, was down 'to the coun
ty scat, Friday, making the trip
in his car.
Mayor J. A. Thornburgh. of
Forest drove, was down to the
J'lty Saturday, looking over the
improvements.
Virgil Massey, of Cornelius,
editor of the Tribune and one of
the ollicials of that bailiwick.
was down to the city Monday
HlilerSturdevant, of Cornelius,
wiw in the city Saturday. Mr.
tiinlovant is pastor of the Hills
horn Advent Christian Church of
this city.
J. C. I'arsons, of Dilley, was
""light to the city Sunday, am
gave a bond to answer t he charge
'f striking S. H. Vermilyea with
a knife, Sept. HO. Vermilyea is
ton village Vulcan, and Parsons
n one of the oldtimers of the
I'llk'V section Whuthnr thoir
disimte hinged on religion, the
,L"u Italian-Turkey war, the tar
I'l. or ditl'erence of opinion as to
which club wt win the nennant,
w to he made known at the hear
"iK before Judge Smith. Con
8tuhle McUuillan served the pa
.lohn IVuirh and lamily leave
the l:it of the week for Crab-
tree, Linn county, where they
will permanently locate.
uill be associated with
lionney. who goes Irom llillsiioro
to operate a sawmill eleven miles
out of Albany.
Sam Ualfety, who has lived at
Moimtaiiulale since IS), his
lirth year, was down to the city
Saturday. Sam rememoers.
when the schoollioys oi nis sec
tion ran wild with the young
leer of Dairy Creek.
For sale or trade: Twelve
n M ... I nf I I ill-J-
ftCI'eS, Zi niliessoimioani, v.i i......
boro: also a house and acies
. : ... 1 1 i i r 1 1 11 .i I n
at McMinnviue. win ni
largain, or trade tor liiiisooro
residence property,- close in.- C
F. lUmsen, llillshoro, ure.
t drove expects to have
the paving finished within a few
The contractors intended
VI.., ... - . ,.
winding up t he worK ny inm;
lay, but the rains oi
the week stopped
smashed plans.
II. Greer and family will
i . i" . nl (Im flinch ill
spend ine wmn-i
m,i.i i lli s hoi'o Acres, iv. n.
lew lioon busy for a week, get-
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i i inn: in o s inne oui in i-"--
llliu minf,"
suburbs.
ti Kiitmimrton. of Forest
Grove, now working ior uiuci
. U horo visitor duiuhuij
K. H. has been paving insfiector
in the work in the college city,
itnn lfjismusen. of near Farm
inffton. was in town the last ot
When the llillsboro bunch re
turned from the Pendleton Round
up, there were many who were
skeptical about the statements
of the vast crowds that daily at
tended the great wild west show
at the Umatilla County capitol.
If you will just step around to
the Jos. Williams pool rooms,
and look in the window, thev
will lind the ollicial photograph
r the e-randstand and bleachers,
and this will give them an idea
f the creat attendance. The
iiictures are very line, and R. B.
i,iiina had to be dragged away
from the pictures or he would
hivo remained there until the
lights were out.
Conductor John H. Dobbins, of
the Southern Pacific, was in the
citv Monday, bringing in a train
load of asphalt and cement for
the paving contractors. .1 onn n,
I ll!lll.nu.t'n nniti "vn CI
was raised in musuoiu sennimio,
nd at one time knew every cow-
dh and meadow trail between
icre ana lviouniaiiiiuue. onuc
was up to the city last he
finds many improvements.
i.Yod Zillv and wife returned
Portland this week, atter a
nejition with llillsboro relatives.
.''red says he helped chop two
meeds of sauer kraut wniie nere
nnd he nronoses to "come back'
this Winter when it gets w
'work nor" lust anout yu per
. . i i t
And vet vou wouiu not
wlieve Fred was a ueutscner,
lock in North Hillslxtro, on rock
macadam street. Will sell all or
any part, with six room house,
in good repair. Fruit trees, ber
ries; chicken house. John Boe
ker, llillsboro. Ore. lOtf
Geo. Ilathorn, of Laurel, now
has a position with the city of
Salem, having left the employ of
the state. Geo. has a well paid
billet, and says that working for
the State isn t what it is cracked
up. For some months he was
at the asylum, as a guard, and
he says he wants no more of it.
If persistent rolling with the
big steam machine can give a
good solid base for the paving,
there should be no question about
the work being done to reduce
the street to grade. Where the
laterals were dug the big roller
goes down several inches, and it
requires a great deal of filling
and rolling until it is hard,
Grant Hughes, one of the pio-
nters in home telephone systems
in Washington County, was down
from Forest Grove last Saturday.
Hughes was told that the Inde
pendent telephone business was
a frost when he put in a system
at Forest Grove. He has lived
to see over 2,000 telephones in
the independent class scattered
over Washington County.
to stand. This will give double
the room we have had the past
half i year and. as one farmer said,
EXCLUSIVE AGENTS FOR
Remedies
Candies and
Stationery
Rexall
I
The. Delta Drug Store
HILLSBORO, ORE.
the other day: What nicer
sight can one see than a lot of
s eek. well-fed horses, such as
we generally have in Washing
ton County? Me for the tie
chains every time. Besides,
when I'm busy in the Summer,
and my wife or daughter drives
to the city, 1 want to know that
she has a place where she can tie
old "Dobbin" while she hies in
to the rest room and pnmps a
little before she does her trad
ing."
TILBURY OLSTROM
For sale: Two brood sows, 2
and 3 years old. One has litter
side, 3 weeks old, eight in
number, and the other will litter
in about a month this last one
a full blood roland-China. Will
also sell the pigs. Also a full-
blood Poland-China boar, regis
tered, papers to go to buyer.
George Meacham, Mountaindale,
four and one-half miles above,
on Bacona road. Pacific States
Phone, 133, Glencoe.
A nuptial of interest was solem
nized when Lloyd E. Tilbury and
Miss Helen L. Olstrom were
united in marriage Wednesday
evening, Sept 27, at the Sunny
side Congregational Church, Port
land, Ore., by Rev. J. J, Straub
D. U. officiating. About 200
friends of the contracting parties
were Dresent. Mr. lilburv is a
son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Tilbury,
of this citv. and is well and favor
ably known. Miss Ulstrom was
formerly a teacher in the tL,ast
side school and a prominent
member of the Congregational
Church. Little Miss Virginia Ol
strom acted as flower distributor.
The happy couple were the re
cipients of many pretty and use
ful presents. Mr. Tilbury is en
gaged in the real estate business
having o hces at uza lienry Build
ing, and they will make their
home in Portland. McMinnville
News Reporter.
The groom was at one time a
well known resident oi Hulsuoro.
A. THORNBURGH
President
J. E. BAILEY W. W.
Vice-President
E. Ferriu, Ass't Cashier
MCELDOWNEY
Cashier
Forest Grove
NATIONAL BANK
FOREST GROVE, ORE.
Statement of Condition on Friday, September 1, 1911.
Capital and Surplus $50000
Loans - $209,529.20
U.S. Bonds (at par) 25,000.00
Other Bonds 67,160.00
Banking House 18,000.00
Cash and due from
Banks and U. S.
Treasurer 122,521.90
Capital
Surplus
Undivided Profits
Circulation
Deposits
$25,000.00
25,000.00
4,004.55
25,000.00
423,206.55
$502,211.10
H.osorvo 3 4 For Oont.
$502,211.10
Thos. G. Todd
Wilber W
DIRECTORS
John . Bailey J. W. Fuqua
McEldowney J. A. Thornburg
Wanted: To rent an improved
farm, furnished. Direct to J. L.
Kregelo, Forest Grove, Oregon,
Route 2. awi
COFFEE CLUB PURCHASE
to
the first of
laving and
Mrs. Black well and family de-
nnrtnd Saturday tor &aiem,
I " . . . :n .,v.f i
.iihnro tnev wi i remain uuu
l.w Mack well is located at Ju-
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neau. Alaska, where ne goes ui
take charge oi me m. n. puw
ate.
Mica Hazel Koontz, of Port
I.,,,, wna a miest of her brother,
l.um, , ... I i.
C 10. Koontz, ana iamny, iasi
week, returning Saturday.
Mrs. Dora J. Elliott, of Kiona,
,na Jn the citv Monday, and re
turns to the upper Columbia sec
tion in a tew days.
Argus and Journal, $2.25.
Chas. 0. Roe & Co.
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NEW LINE OF
Porch and Lawn
FURNITURE
LATEST CREATIONS
WALL PAPER
AN EXCELLENT LINE
OF
ART SQUARES
Call and Get Prices
Seeing Is Believing
Chas. 0. Roe & Co.
Pioneer Furniture
Dealers
FOREST GROVE, ORE.
The above is a half-tone of the Rest Room, purchased by the Hills
boro Coffee Club, for the benefit and convenience of people who
come to Hillsboro to trade, or who pass through the city. The
hnildincr is situated on Second Street, between Lincoln and Jack-
orm nnd is hut a short distance from the northeast corner of the
Miurt house square. As the tie-chains on Second will be close to
'the rest room, the distance to travel will be reduced to a minimum.
You Can Always Depend Upon The
it DIAMONDS m
pii
You Buy From Me
When you buy diamonds here you enjoy that satisfied
feeling that can only come to a customer who had im
plicit confidence iu his dealer.
Every diamond I offer you at all times is precisely
what I claim it to be 15 years of square dealing is
our guarantee.
Besides reliability, I offer you variety the equal
of which you cannot find in this city.
Easy terms to reliable parties.
Laurel M. Hoyt
Jeweler and Optician
Hillsboro, Ore.
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