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THE INDEPENDENT.
HILLSBORO-
THUBSDAY.
BREVITIES
Bead all the new advertisements.
IlilUtjDro hw r , new doctor just
arrived.
IX.iK'TrUla of Clackamas couaty waa m
town this week.
Town Council meet to night.
Every house in. town is rented
npied.
Qo to Kahn k Freiiemrich for Christmas
presents.
Bshasl, bosks i sUtieuery at Fitten-
Dnylignt is getting scarce nowa
nlaya.
How do you spend these long
vrenipgs? .
The boys of the Hill sboro district school
Cave t red. 1 a
. thw school
Pittrngt(rrrok
feoo ewpeefen for te Holiday .--,
. , Chss. rwa baa bought an ratOMsM
Mtideial stone sad will start to Colorado
"' soon.'
Uillsboro is illuminated by a soli
4ary street lamp.
The boys bare been skating on
the lake, for a week oceans of fun.
Sooli . Cornelinsi is at San Luis
Obispo, California.
.There in some talk of putting
Ten Nishts in a Bat-room" ou the
etagt, . by Hillsboro talent.
:Ti R. Cornelius has bought the
eointy right to manufacture artifi
ial stone in Washington county.
If yon want toys, both useful and ornv
3nental go to Pittenger's.
The Baxter brothers, formerly
Aarness-.tnakers in this place, buxe
located in Patton's valley.
A row occurred at a oance in Cen
"terrule recently, in which one in
ebriatcd individual was sererely
beaten by two parties.
A surprise party was held at Slier
iff y organ's icsidei ci last Wedne
day night and an agreeable time was
the result.
An immigrant family just from
Iowa moved into ton Tuesday
One of thtir children is sick of
fever.
Hillsboro is last becoming popu
fated with the long haired Tartar
They are employed by several of our
itizena -in various capacities. -!V.
R Bilyeu, a Pacific Universi
tr crraJuute has been admitted
to the -bar. It will cost "Wid
nothing to get a divorce now,
be should ever be so uufortu
naie as to need one.
" We know of notbiup; better calcu-v-!&t!
to provoke blasphemy, tbau to
I yermubulate some of the rickety
ide'walkin this placo on a dark
night. It takes all the veneration a
printer ha to keep from it, and
what can be expected of other peo
ple? Cotton flannel at Pittnger's at 7 yds. for
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John E. Naylor, formerly of -the
Grove, was the Democratic candi
. date for Prosecuting Attorney for
one of the judicial districts in Ne
vada at the late election. John has
'.taken a summersault in politic, and
-was defeated, we hope.
Ladies' Bus: ian goatskin s oet trith hair
tfnstlatt Ka'in t Frid enrich'. Try thftm
and you will never again buy any other
kind.
John Simmons killed 18 ducks at
Une shot on the lake near thU place
recently.
- : The other evening Wilbur Wiley
a scientific skater attempted to 'cut
the pigeon's wing," but got tangled
;v : s to the legs, and cnt his toe nail in
two with his skate. Since, he has
v given his toe an air hole and ointment
.and is on skates again.
- Salohcin's letter came too late for
.; -this week's paper it will keep.
Please send in Your letters on Mon
day's train if possible. .
There will be a vacation in the
, Hillsboro public school during Hol
idays. .n
y Cigars and choice tobac coes at Fitten-
Christinas.
The M. E. Church has been deco
rated with evergreens for the Christ
. mas Tree to eome off there on Sat-
- urday evening. The Good Templars
will have their Christmas Tree in
','1 their hall with appropriate exercises
- on Monday evening.
The women and gtrls always go to Pit
tender's when they want pretty dresses.
T Osr Afitnts.
Be sure and report when you re
cieve money from subscribers. It
- .creates a misunderstanding or sas-
picion on the part of a subscriber
who has paid and recieves a bill de
manding money not due from him.
"Those who have collections for us
will please send in at the first op
ertunity as we need it
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Clcncos. I
A planinz-machine arrived at this place
by car recently consigned to Messrs. DiiJk
Borie who own the carding machine near
Olencoo and wesupposethey wia run aiw-
aut uu men lumuer m gvuucvhuii i
the "cnllins- wool" basinet
Ettensire iaprovameaU are making In
the -city -otOleneoe. John Fowler and Mr.
Scheakaro both erecting neat and commo-
dions dwellings. Messrs. Schenkt Hanter
are building a blacksmith shop.
Dr. MendenhaU. who waa in the Menden -
hiill vs. Hume esse thiit excited so much
iatetest at the last term of the Circuit court
ln this county, has located at Glencoe and I
is building an office. He is Mendeohallthe I
folis in tbat vicinity oi cearse. we aavise
. . U. st rims mam'arl
llltH IUWwVCI uv mvw aasMu m imwi " 1
man asks him to leave his house that he
must not stand on the order of his going
bat eatawa; eschew piittols and all sin.
stick to business, and honors will blush
i,nt h. will not w time or natienee
to count them.
Important litigation has arisen in Olen-I
04 in respect t land titles. Mr. Smith
surged the town and it is found
HW.ft.rKiiiiw ua uiuwij
in the public ro vl.
Of eonrsa Parkr does
not intend to stand that kind of foolish ness J
and has appealed to the court for an equit
able adjustment of the matter. It remains
for A. if. Ktewart who deeded mm tbe land
to make a satisfactory settlement.
Beaver ton:
r- n.i ion I
lCC. Oia, 0U. I
TK r.-5W- r? nt wMn flnwiu
ing's latt Tuesday and cut and hauUl her
sufficient wood to last 11 winter. .
At the late celebration in Beavcrton. qnite I
a number of perso . visited the On.ou Dry-
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institution wbicbf.iincfdbvshedJin; a
few tears
Mr. Edward Squires is buildins a black
smith and carrisage shop, 24 by 50 feet
lie is an A No. 1 black smith and his brut i
er-in-law Dauks. is a carriage maker.
They have already turned out several family
Bro. J. S. Griffin delivered a public tem
perance lecture at the Grange ball last Sat
urday evening on the history of tbe temper
ance movement in this county. Vocal and
instrumental music was furnished for the
occasion
Mr. Griffin's discourse was very
instructive. He gave his audienc historic-
al facts connected with the early settlement
of the country dating back toa period of 40
years. Mr. G. enlivened bis discourse by
thrilling incidents iu which he was often
prominent actor.
The temperance banner still waves in
Beaverton and Crystal Lodge is flour.shin
To tne Public.
Mr. L. F. Henderson, tbe Portland elocn.
ttoiiist. assisted by his brother J. L. H . d
erson'of this place, will deliver a nrlectiou
of Readings and Dramatic Recitations
from Suakspeare, Bret Ilarte, I'oe, Hood,
Tennyson and other emitnent authors, at tbe
Court House in this place ou Thursday
evening, Dec. 23tk, 1876 Hilf of the pro-
eeeus will bo used toward percnasmg an
orjrsn for the Hillsboro district school
Doors open at 7 o'clock exercises to begin
at 7:30.
Admission, 53 cents; children 25.
This Mill be a rich treut. Come, every
body.
Notice t3 the Grangers and Other So
cieties.
Wo desire to publish a directory
of all the secret societies in the
rtiirttv n nrl act.' 4 li a 1 1 flT."k rftn f assiA
ues io seuu us meir cams, smung
time and place of meetiug, etc. To
the Grangers especially we want the
names of the elective officers when
duly installed.
Roll of Honor.
The 5 pupils, whose ata'ding in
the Hillsboro school has been the
best for the term ending December
8th, constitute the following:
Flora Adaui,
Marion Adams,
Lucy Morgan,
Ziipha Warren,
Edith Tozier.
Tow.i Council.
The board of tristees have appointed T.
W. Pittenger of this place City Attorney
and George T. Ledford Marshal. Mr. Led
ford was elected Marshal but there was a
question whether be was eligible or not
owing to his hain been Coroner at the
time of the election so the Boaid, to
put the matter beyond question, appointed
mm.
First Case.
Last Monday a youth, whose name we
suppress this time because, he is yoqng and
we hope he will do better in the fnture, was
arrested bj Sheriff Morgan and tried before
Recorder, J. L. -Thomas, on a charge of
assault and battery on Marion Adims, and
nl n.iltnn milt. wr a Anul ft!v .flil rnstj
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WllltU A UV UUC .M wuw. .mw
prisoner discharged.
Wheat not Hurt.
Farmers inform us that the freezing
killed any of the wheat yet. contrary to the
opinion of several others who thought that
it was being injured material by tbe freez
ing of nights and thawing in day time.
KeitgiOL'S .
Ttv mil ni MATinnvilU .. in Hilln.
boro recently to make arrangements for
Mvrvjwiiiu up iruumi BcrviL-n vj
liaotist Vnron i thi. Thweth-
odists have generously offered Mr. Hill the
use of their church
Land Sola.
John Morgan of this place said 45 acres
of bind last week located near Newton for
$10 per acre 3 acres beaverdam. the rest
ftr timber up land. Mr. Sodgers is tha
purchaser.
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Tie Grove.
Several new arrivals from Dako-
ha Ter. 1
,T TrfLA- an(t -:fe ilftve returned
tbree They
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sre better satisfied witn uregou
than ever before. Mr. B. will buy
a farm near the Grove. He says
tnere mtich dry weather in Cai.,
. , uw : i, .ir ti,.
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mers cannot do their seeding. A
drought is predicted there next year.
mn(mn from TJjilr ntjili frivus I
horrible acCouut of the grasfbop-
P CUUUII. A Uv UVUi;t'iw vsm i
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ally stopped his uorsea from plow-
in, literally covering them to thj J
deuju c four inches. The horses
lnoA j mafl. tht-Ir
This gentleman owns a
farai there yet, which he could not
sell for a $1000 and he crave $3000
for ft His wheat crop on this farm
estimated at 8 bushels to the
luchl only Ho ib
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well satisned WIIU UCegOU. ami ex-
pects to locate here
M YVmTw haa ratnrnd from
QiionM.n uliAm Iia lias 1maii in the
stumn and. snag business." Ho I
will return thither soon.
hi hnraes
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.irn TI
flesf UfUlCniHe, TWII.U - I
animal slipped on a sharp stickl
which nierced its vital.
iir' yer ue tinner died las I
ThurSi1av inornis of paraKsis-f u-
took pl within tW hour,
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after his death. He Willed
o.-opertv to the Liberal Association,
to be applied to the erection of h
town hall for all kind.- of speaking,
free for nil. He appointed Messrs
T. M. Hines, H. Buxton and W. S.
Hudson as trustees and Mr. o
Hughes administrator.
The Congregational church ha:
ju9t received its finishing touch
Hob Porter did a eood lob. Ihe
I windows are bracketed in good style,
un,j prevent peeping outside, and
thus secuie cloier attention to th
meeting. Also the hoodlums have
not been forgotten.
Two weddings are talked of a-
"fixed" and pruinnyuou, and other.-
a w
ara in chancery and nugmuggery.
and will blossom into the certainty
of fruition if old Santa Claus wil:
consent to fill their socks and stock-
iii's. Look well to your socks an!
stockings, young ones, bless youi
hearts.
Tillamook is still voting for Pres
ident.
F.v-finv flihha i the fav-
QTltet nmJ witll Tillamook, of cours
the coming man. Committee from
Nenalem aud Claskanme will count
the votes l.OJ'J it is n u are fniod-
ulent. Grover hns sent hia Portland
Citv R iles (Mrlon Patch Uiflerr
vouLl bo more appropriate) to pre
riot and Bee a fair count
(Jrilb3 and
Peter Cooper elected
sure.
Mr. Hoxter has bought Ins pre
uiium horsen hack. They have th
- - , . olllfine stock. Hoxter wil;
mHt0 them look nobby again
Hoxter's store is the place to get
vour China tea sets, fine glass war
and pure gold jewelry, etc., etc.,
for Christmas presents.
That silver wedding ai it wn
cailed, should have been Hubbard
instead of Hoxters. It was th
Uuth anniversary of their weddiug
Toots.
Picture books including the Mothei
Goose Nursery Rhymes, for children just
the thing for the Christmas Trees at Pitten-
ger's.
Diiley.
Frosty nights for a fortnight and
sunnv days for a week.
Mr. Alexander sold three cai
loads of wheat to Hoxter last week
at $1.03 per bu.
T. G. Todd shipped 3 car loads of
wheat to Portland this week no;
sold.
Orari Parsons is hauling a car load
of flour to the depot to ship to Port
land market.
G. W. Scoggin has bought the old
chair, factory, afterward A saloon.
an,l moved it on his lot for a black
gQ1jU 8Uop
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1 iv. v eicn
has moved on
his
farm near Portland.
J
T. J. Hallett has gone to Wash
ington Ter., on R. R., business. He
has rented his farm to O. F. Barton
f Portland wood-y ard fame
K. Y. Z.
A. roan whom J.
S. Holman, of
Washington county, entrusted to
entrusted to
i0 carrv $80 to his ( Holman's) son iu
r..i r l. i
K tj ftJ(j Mf H cgn neither
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bear of his man or his money.
Look Hte!
in dry goods and groceries. A word to the
wise is sufficient. CaU and nee him.
Al. Eunis is
making it hot
for
the other Cornelius store-kepen
because he sells cheapest
a m a se a
EDrroBlxDrrESDEXT
Jack Frost on the rampage ther
" wav down" in the twenties. The
gtudents kftve MUght tho skating fe
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ver. Ltust Satuntay largo uumucr
started early to prospect the differ
ent ponds and found hne skating
which they kept up most all day.
ti. vml immersiona
f hrt but nri
unHuwuu. .
fatal yet
As Christmas approaches nuraer-
mi fair maidens are see i ham-infr
to and fro making extrava-ant pur
i.e; wllof.,r it i whisnered
tuttoiui a. w. w --- x
, m A la
that tuey "propose 10 grauua iu
some shorter decree (nevertheless in
Bachelor of (he) Arts Ed.)
John Goodell is teachinrr the
yong idea how to shoot (-skeetr
Ed.) up on Lousingnot s lake.
Prof. C. B. Hayes, a graduate
under the renowned P. It. Speno.r,
commences a writing class on Mon-
daJ in tbe University.
m, -lit- !,-.
xuero will ue pieavuiu i.i i.uo
Congregationist ch., next Sundav by
President Marsh. This is the first
meeting since the church was re
paired.
Capt. II. H. Lampson, tue I'rol
iu charge of the mathematical and
rr
onKRn lanrfmont litis tllA lurfrpat
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class in chemistry ever organized in
this institution, composed of both
ladies and gentlemen. The Ciipt,,
brings to his aid in teaching the ex
irlenc, which travel gives, and the
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c .UoleuKc ui uiaiuem.uw
Ua"ed by iiiin as a navigator and
iU engineer, so mat tne reciutious
hire made doubly interesting. Ihe
faculty have adopted for use Prof.,
H. Draper's new text book on chem
istry, which shows that this school
is always in advancn of the times, as
this book is the best arranged and
presents tho subject in its most at
tractive form.
Tvphox.
A Faint-Wealed Lover.
The Slardard of the 22J has the
subjoined item:
A voung man hailing from Eugene
embarked upon the Northern bound
tram yesterday morning with
young lady who had given him her
heart and was willing to give him
her hand also whenever a minister was
vvilling to perform the ceremo'iy, ai;d
X w.is with this object in ei tha
:bey traveled toward the ?etropoli
.V. rjlienii froia one of the uppe
rounties who had wormed hinisel
nto the voung man m secret, deter
I "ined to hav some sport at hi ex
pense, aner leaving uregoa Jiy lie
mimiinppii rr inui m in ph inn nt
I r.,i.:nT i,:m : o.f.wlv a
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iney reacueu ortiaim. liie yotm
nan ha.l an intincitivc dreail of Sher-
.lFs and the minions of 'the law in
'fneral and clbteriniueir to fludc
.hem if possible.
Vi'Lcu
tiit train
topped at Milwaukee he attempted
to i;et off but wn prevented by his
I hadow tho Sheriff, who did not
.vish to press the joke to such an ex
tremity. At the car bhop the young
wa'u was narrowly wtchel, but
.vhen tho train bad got in motion
nut was traveling at the rate of
ibout ten miles a i hour he forced
pen the door of the car and made
.he desperate leap leaving his inam-
jrata to the tender mercy of stsn
ers. We cannot say what the final
jpuhot of thU lomance in real lifo
nay be, but it seems probable that
.he maiden's hate will truiisplace
tier love and that she will be-k a
lord of braver material. Mrs. Toni
tikius, who had herself just been
made happy by the release of her
nusband, who bud been unjustly
confined in the penitentiary for an
other man's crime, took pity upou
iheinnoceut girl and in the fullness of
her heart, tiff red her a mother's
protection and such accommodations
.s were at her di-posal.
Estimates for the Appropriation Bills.
Washington, Dec . 10. Detailed estimates
of appropriation required tor all branches
of public service for tho next nscal vest
uave now been furnished by tbe Secretary of
of tne Treasury to Courc. Tn following
ire tne appropriations rccomiueadea ieci-
ncally for tbe t'acinc Mutes and lern tones:
t'o complete the appraiser's building, Han
fc'rauci-sco, $l00,uou: completion of San
raucico snbtreasury, $ii),O(J0; Ssn Fran
cisco mint salaries, tJl.O i, waes for men
tnd adjusters $300,OUU. coutineut expenatvs.
jlUO.UOt): Carson mint, salaries J4,3o,
XAgfH ?llX,iMM, contingent expenses jJ
joo; for collecting mining statistics of tbe
Juitod States. jSo.tAM; fur salaries S.m r'ran
oisco sub-treasury, &Zl,'JJ0. Aporopiiatious
granted for the Sun Francisco mint last ses
sion were gaJ.OOU less than th amount now
asked. Tbe estimates for Carson are 5Jj.
JJi, uior than last appropriation. Mara
Island navy yard, for continuation of stone
dry dock, $JoJ,0oX): quiy wall aud wharves,
4iliX).uU); other improvements, $lo,UUU.
Duly j:),UJ. w.i-i appropriated tor Mre
Inland improvements last session. Beuicia
Aseual. various repairs and iuipioveineuts.
aSI3o,OU); fortiricaiious at Fort 1'oint, 00,
KHi; Abntraz, -MI.OOU; moutb of Columbia
river, 2t),MO; river aud harbjr improve
ment. Oakland harbor. 3F250.UOU: Wilmini;-
I ton break-water. 1JJ,0JJ; Sora.u!Uto aud
f f"e"!
150.0U0; upiHjr Willamette, 13,U0U; upper
I Columbia and Snake rivers, $;fcJ,UUU; canal
tabliah a dry beacon on Anita rock, ISan
Francisco harbor, $23,000. (An accompany.
lug note urges this estimate with tbe re
mark that this rock is a serious obstruction
I ana should be removed). Xo build light
Is unions ou i uiui voucepuou auu farra
lones Island, each $'J,0iK; for surveying
1 public land in Calif oi ma. j0,iUO; Arizona,
?TfcT:
land claims in California, $1D,UU0; Aarizona,
SJ.OUU; New Mexico, 15,000. Clerks and
coutinvent expenses of ourveyor General's
ofllocs: California, for clerk hire, $20,0X10;
wies Rows.
neidental. $7,000. These amonnU are
nrgeutly rcommeoded to enablo tbe Survey
or Ueneral to cope successinuy wiin ine
very diversmed office work callea lor Dy
numerous nets of Congress. Thy aggre
gate $8,000 more than tbe amounts granted
last sssion. J Clerks. $8,300; incidental.
$1,000. Oregon, $7,200: incidentals, $2.
500. WsKhinorton. clerks, $7,200; incident
als, $2,000. Utah, clerks, $7.Cli: incident
als, $2,500. Thesn estimates sll largely ex
oeed the amounts of last session, but are all
recommended as absolutely necesnnry to
bring up arrears of work. Tbe estimate
for salaries of all federal officials in tbe
acifio Stiites and Territories sre, as usual.
for tbe precie amounts heretofore prescrib
ed by law. Estimates for tho general M
penses of the I'.dian service are, for Cal-
wruia. SC0.000; Nevada. $X,(KM); Oregon,
$40.00; Wasbincton. $30.0C0; Utah, $20.-
00; New Mexico, $10,000, and Arizona,
$6.,000. Amounts appropriati d for tbe
current fiscal veur wt-re only $30,000 for
California. $20,000 for Arizona, $1.1,000
each for Oregon nnd New Mexico, 10,000
or Uuh, only $ ,0 ) ) en-h for Nevad an I
wnsnuigton. Apnro'jriatcia sre also re-
coiumeuded of $2n,0 for civilisation end
Hiibsixtence of Ijulninnftt Malheur reserva
tion, Oregon, and $1",0000 for collecting
and sustaining tbe Apncbes of Arizona sud
new Mexico. Amount appropriatea (or
tbse Apacbes last session wa 5 120,000.
AUGUST FLOWER. "
The most mis rsble brines in the world
are those suffering from Dyspepsia and
Liver complaint.
More tcan sventr five per cent, nt the
people in the United States are afflicted with
these two diseases and their effects: such ss
Sour Storrach. sick Headache. Ilabitii'l
Costiveness, Palpitation of tbe Heart,
Heart-liurn, V ater-brssb, tins wins and
uuinuer Pains at the Tit of the ftomaeb.
Yellow Skin, Coated Tongue aud Disagree
able Taste in the Mouth. Coming up of Food
arier bating. Low Spirits, etc. tio to your
Druggist anI eet a Sample Bottle for a bit:
lanre sue 7i cent. Try it Two dottes will
relieve you. Agent's Crane A Brizham.
Wholesals Druggists; Ssn Francisco. nov2
f?" Th Nation d Gold Medal wss award
ed to Bradley & Rulofnon for the tst I'ho
ofrnphs in tbe United Stiites, and Vienna
Medal for the best in the world.
o2 Montgomery Street S;in Frnneiken.
Obituary. I
Died -At Hillsboro. Dee. 11th. 187C
Dr. John Vite, nged 47 years, C uioutbsaud
25 days.
Dr. Vite was born on the Suqnehanna in
Pennyylvsnia, May lGth. 1829. He i ractic
ed in medicine and surgery in tbe St. Louis
Quarentiue Hospital for several years and
received bis diploma from the St. Loui
Medical College in March 1870, and the
same year moved to Oregon and located here
where he hits practiced bis profession up to
tbe time of bis death. He died esteemed in
tbe community as a successful physician
nnd a law-abiding, useful, and intelligent
citizen. He was a friend to the poor to
whom his purse was open and his sympathy
warm and active. He bad strong convic
tions and often expressed himself strongly,
which made him some enemies and all
physiciaps whether good or bad have enougl
of them. He died doubtful of revealed re
ligion but is gone now and knows more
abevtt the World Beyond than all the living.
After life's fitful fevtr,slee well, O frieudly
Dust!
PUBLIC SALE
5 WILL SELL AT PUBLIC OUTCRY
on my premises in 't mile of Center-
v:Ie in Washington C'onnty on Weduesd:iy,
next. Dec, 27th, 1S78, the following prop-
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ertytowit:
I 2)0 l)ushpl. of nuts.
23 tons of hay.
20 bushels of potatoes.
25 head of &hep.
Il'JgS.
i; head of horses -a rnat.-li team of fine
bays, weighing 1300 jkjuikU.
3L wagn and two sets of harness, and a
biiRjiy and set of harness.
rEOOLS, 'LOWS, H All HOWS, FAItll-
JL nig uteusils and implements geuer
ally, housebo d and kiU-heu furniture, bed
din, bed.f -lot lies, etc, etc.
of Salo.
A credit of nil8 mcnths will be given on
XskLL ums over S10- with notes for go
com at 1:) per cent interest per annum,
with pood scenrity; for all turn under $10
r.ish in lmnd I reserve the right to
make pnvatu sale.
CII.VS. NEWELL.
Centerville. Dec.. 18. 187C.
PORTER & SON'S
(7 Two miles northeast of Forest GroveJ
JPxnxl-t Troos
O'
ALL KINDS AND VARIETIES
Wanted in this County!
And plenty .t evervthiug in the line of
SMALL FRUITS
Including; thvtsand of Strawberry plants
f thefcexfiviriVfie, amona; them the OOLUES
QUEEN the largest and finest of them
ALMOND,
CUESTSUT,
MULHERRIES,
IIGS,
WALNUT,
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and SLIPPERY ELM trees in abun
dance.
The Finest
Tree.
Including th .Seguoi.i ' fiiqanUn or Big
Trees of California, and Italian Cypress.
In the Floral Dsprtrnent the Fi
nest Varieties of
hoses,
oladiolas.
DAHLIAS.
GE 11 A SI VMS.
CJRXAT10XS.
And Many Other
Kindx and Varieties.
Cr-Also a few THOROUGHBRED SPAN
ISH MERINO BUCKS. All for sale at the
lowest rates.
JOHN R. PORTER & SON.
Administrator's Notice.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the undersigned has been bj the Hon.
County Court of the County of Washing
ton and State of Oregon duly appointed
Administrator of the estate of J. L. Ilicklin
deceased, of said eonnty. All persons hav
ing claims against the estate above named,
are required to present them to the under
signel at bis resideuee in Washington
county, Oregon, within six months of tbe
date hereof.
W. C. HICKLIN. Administrator of the
Estate of J. L. Uicklin. dee'd.
Hillsboro, Dec., 8, 1876.
Deo., 14w.
f. a: bailey;
Slain St., Ilillswr,
ssauanr
DIIUGS,
BIEDICINEH,
CI1GMICALS,
PAINTS
OILS,
IlRUSriRS,
SOAPS,
PKWFU3IKUY
AND TOILET ARTICLES.
Pure Wineo&
Liquors
for
MEDICINAL USE.
AS I AM DETERMINED NOT TO BE
undersold by any house en tha
CAS H !-9 B-CASHI
rw-J. THOMAS baa charge of the
prescription department. Prescriptions
carefully compounded At Mil hours.
FOR SALE!
The Follwlnz Valuable
FARMING LANDS
Octloi
020 Aeres 1 miles north of Hills-
boro, Xtk acres in euluva
tion. Acres Zlt miles west of Dilley
Station; VUU acres in cultiva
tion.
Acres on mile south of Dilley
Diauon, oo acres in cuiuvsiion
Acres 3 miles west of Dilley
mauon, w acres in cultiva
tion.
Acres 3 mile aonth of Gaston
Station, 200 acres in cultivs-
tion.
Acre 1 miles west of Wilbur
Station.
Aeres on Sau vis's Island In
Multnomah eonnty, 9 miles
north of Portland.
Good Dairy h, Graslnr Ranch
rs Cheap for Cash. TC1UMEA-
SV.
Agent for WHEELER'S .VO. 6 REAPER
3z MOWER COlf BIS ED McCORMA C ICS
HEATER k MOWER; COATS MAY
RAKE.-M
DILLEY STATION.
Parties desirons of buying will please en
quire of A C Hall at DILLEY, or of
WGScos-ffln,
at my residence 3 miles west of Dilley,
Dilley, Washington Co., Oregon, May
2tth. 1878. jnnltf
NEW STOCK.
0
FOREST tino VE, OREGON.
O
AND
IN
T5SFu r n i tu r E. -sfir
yE HAVE JUST FURNISIIEJQ
LARGEST ANIOST COM
PLETE STOCK OF FURNITURE FVER OF
toed to the People of Wash
ington County.
Which
We Offer at Prie s That
Defy Competition!
HAVE ALSO JUST RECEIVED A
LARGE STOCK
OF
'Tny.lTiVE:H HITETIAL
And A-e Still Prepared to Make Coffins
With Neatness aid Dispatch.
Vl eta lie Caoketo
Furnished When Desired.
SMITH & BUXTON,
FOREST GROVE, OREGON
OetStf.
LOOK HERE
t
If you
want anything
in the Grocery line, from
a barrel of Sugar down to a Hut Meg;
BOOTS &SHOES
AT THE "OLD CORNER."
I Mean Dusiaets
Term CASIL
W. D. Pittenger.
fiotf
i . i :
AGRHULTURIL WAREHOUSE.
fi.irUQUE3. F02E3T GBOVE, CGN,
CnAMPlOXMCklSE,' '1
CESTETl DRAUGHT.
COLLIN'SCASI STEEL,
and G ARD ENTITY PLOWS,
BAit r ac j Fin Wagons t -
REAPERS, MOWERS & TWllSUEliSi ,
PACIFIC FAN MILLS i
UARVESTISG GOODS OF ALL KINDS.
AUo
Sll ELF k HEAVT HARDWARE; .
FARMER'S & dECHANIC'8 TOOLS;
A FULL AND COMPLETE STOCK, OF
HARNESS SADDLERY I
DOORS. 8A8II, MOULDINGS; FAINTS.
OILS, BRUSHES, VARNISH;
WINDOW GLASS;
PUTTY.
LIME, PLASTER,
WIIITINO, snd CEMENT;
ALL at the LOWEST MARKET RATES.
ni30tf
THE TIM STORE.
J. HELLER. PROPRIETOR.
TIN WARE,
11 A 11 1 WiRE,
COOK STOVES,
VARLOR STOVES,
OFF li E STOVES
OTTin Ware and Stovt Pipes constantly
ou baud or made to order, l'lltlnn and tr-
palrhiy done, H "afer I'irmu laid, ttc., tic,.
iiciiJir.Jk
Hillsboro, Oregon, timrlCir.3,
LAUD FOn SALE!
TnE UNDERSIGNED HAS FOR SALE
several r arius uud a largo amount of lirst
elss, unimproved laud, lying in Washing
ton Connty, Oregon.
Immigrants and others
desiring to purchase
would do well to gits
me a call.
Now is the time to
secure comfortable
homes on etsy
terms.
TIIOS. D. HUMPHREYS.
niLLsnoao. June 20th, 1875. jlyl-tf
To the Work I it Class. ire now
prepared to furnish all t lasses with o. itunt
i-iiijtloytneut at honu, the whole oflhetiu-e,
or for their spiire moments, llosfness new,
light ami profitable. rernotM of titber sex
easily earn from 50 cent to f5 per evening,
and a projHutional sum ly devoting Iheir
whole time to tho business. Boys uud till
earn nearly as much ns men. That nil hn
see tins uotieo uiny Mend Iheir nd.ln ss. nnd
test tbe business we mnke Ibis umprtriilleled
effer: To such as are not well snlisfled we
will send one dollar to pny for the trouble
of writting. Full particulars, samples worth
several dollars to commence work on, and a
copy of Home end Fireside, one of the Inrg
est and Inst Illustrated Publications, all
sent fres by mail. Header, if yon want
permanent, profitable! work, address,
Okokoe Ktixkon Ar Co. Portland, Maine.
& QO JlCarTt be mud by every Rfnt
-7Jevery Month In tbe bnnneKs we
furnish, but those willing to vorli can Cfinily
esrn a dozen dollars a d;iy l iht in their
own ltK-slities. Have no room to explain
here. Uusiiiess jdensunt and honorable.
Womeu, and 1hvs and K U do ns well ns
men. We will furniKh jou a cotnpleto Out
fit free. Tho buninehs i.mvs better than
nj thing else. We will U-ur exn. nse of
starting you. Purticulur free. Writo nnd
see. Fanners and mechanics, their sons
and daughters, and all classes in need of
paying work at home, should writ to us
and learn all aout the work nt oncp. New
Is the time. Don't delay. Address TlC
k Co., Augusta, Maine.
Administratrix Knlc of Jtcal 1
fafr. msttcr of the estate of Arnold Fnll. r, rlec'd,
th undersigned AnminiKtrntrix of said Es.
fate, will on Saturday the fith day of Jim.,
A. D. 177, at the hour of 1 o'clock p. tr ,
of said day at Ihe court house door in
Washington county, Oregon, sell st
public suetion to the highest bidder
all the right, title nnd interest which
the said Arnold Fuller bad nt the tine
of "bis death in an to the following d.
scribed Premises to wit; All of tlieKast hslf
of the North West quarter of section One in
Township' One, 8. It 2 Went;, aceonlina to
tbe land survey of ibo U. 8. iu tbe Htate cf
Oregon, contsinind 80 acres more or less la
Washington county, OreRon. Terms of sale
cash in hnd on dny of sal.
Kklsat & Vaxtis. I MARY E. FULLER.
Attorneys for Estate V Adiuinistrstrix.
7
deeClo.
Admlnlsfrnfoi's Notice.
NOTICE 18 HEREMY GIVEN THAT
th uuderoiiineit lias Iwen duly an.
ixiiuted by ths county court of the Htat of
Oregon for Washington county, admiuls.
trator of the estate 4Jf John Vite late of said
county, de'd. All persons having claims
against said estate are brbv liotimd to
present them within six months from this
date with the pror vouchers to the tin.
dersigned administrator for al!iwnnre nt his
resideuee in Hillsboro in said eonnty and
all persons knowing themselves indebted to
said e state will make immediate parment to
the undersigned.
G. N. HALE, Administrator of the es
tale of John Vite, dee'd.
T. W. Pitteuger, Att'y for Estate.
dectlwi.
NOTICE IS HEREIJY GIVE TIUT,
the undersigned has been ppniated
by ths county court of the Htate of Oregon
for Washington county administratrix of
the estate of Geo. N. Jlarrett, late of Raid
county, dee'd. All persons having claim
agsidst said estate are hereby notified tft
present them within fl months from thla
date with the proper vouchers to the under
signed for allowance at her residence near
Glencoe in said county and all persons
knowing themsefves indebted to said estata
will make iiuniediaU payment to the under
signed. tr ,1 i 1 MARY "ARRET.
Hillsboro, December 4tb, 1870.
SEND 25c. toO. p. Kowelhf Co., Nw York
. for,,Emph,,'t of 100 PK". ontalniBf
Ms of 3J00 newspapers, aud estimates shew.
lipg cost of advermiug.
v ev
NOTICE IS IIEKUUY GIVEN THAT
by virtue of an order of the court
court of Bentou cunfy, Htate of On lou,
made at tho June term thereof. lH7rt d.