THE POLK
ITEMIZER
P v b u s iiu E vbry F riday B t
W . A . W
Dr. Smiley Pnrvine, of Gooseneck,
Mm» Oln Waterhouse returned Sat-!
was in the neighborhood looking after : urday accompanied by her »inter. Mr-.
| hia farming internet» laet week, hi« | Delaney, who will viiil ut her parental
! wheat made 25 bushels per acre, be»! home while Mr Delaney make» a bu»i-
ye' reported in the hill».
ue»e trip to Sau Francisco.
A S H ,
HOPS OYKR IN
WASHINGTON.
PI BLIHHLH * * U P«OPRI«TOE.
D a l l a s , F r i d a y . s e p t . 8. issa.
THE OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES:
«2 UO ................................................... Per pear
1 (V) ..............................
Per »lx month*
SO...................
Per three month*
Arlrer imng rate, ma'e known on applioa-
ion. Correapondenee U solicited.
Kine Job Printing done at reasonable prices
OkKOoN imports far too much that
could he profitably raised at home. It
ip estimated that nearly $500,000 worth
of hog products are shipped into this
slate every year and half a* much of
canned and dried fruit.
B. R. a m d Z r p h i n J ob , of the Cor-
vallix suspended bank, have been ar
rested for having failed to pay on de-
mend $11000 county fund deposited in
their bauk. It ha» been over and over
again alleged that they did not do a
safe and legitimate banking business.
A C a l i f o r n i a man ha» just received
an English stallion for which he paid
$150,000 and this week a four year old
California stallion beat the world’s
best record by trotting a mile in 2 :07L
It seems that the Golden State is des
tined to produce the fastest horses on
earth.
CONORS»» is still pegging away at
the monetary question, there being a
great divesily of opinion and effort.
We still predict that the conservative
element will agree on some compromise
the extreme gold bugs and silverites to
the contrary notwithstanding. As in
the matter of tarriff, what would be
best for one section is not so good for
another, and the only fair solution of
such cases is to do what will bring the
greatest good to the greatest number.
A Yakima paper says: A C. Camp
bell A Son, purchasing agents fur Wil
liam Noakes, Son A Collard. London,
on Saturday contracted for 60.000
pounds of hope from the Moxee Com
pany.
Many families in this city and in
Ellenshury and other neighboring
towns are preparing to put iu three or
lour weeks in the hop fields. Those
who have not heretofore had time to
enjoy an outing will in this way com
bine business with pleasure.
Last year there may have been some
excuse tor employing Chinamen to
pick hop*, but not so this time, for ev
erybody knew that there were all over
the state thousands of reliable white
persons who would gladly go any rea
sonable distance for a job at hop pick
ing. Several hop growers around Butte-
ville in Marion county had contracted
for gangs of Chinamen who arrived last
week to begin picking this week. By
last Monday peihaps 200 white men
had congregated there in search of
work, many of them peunilessaud with
families destitute of everything. Is it
strange that those men became almost
desiierate and determined that the
heathens should not work while they
and their fa- ilies suffered and starved
They quietly organised and resolutely
went from one hop yard to another, in
forming the proprietors that the Mon
golians must be sent back to Portland
It was evident that they positively
meant business and would not take no
for an answer, so the growers acquiesc
ed and a laige number of the pig tails
were steamboated 1 ft-k to from whence
they came. There we e estimated to
be about 500 Chinamen around Butte
ville. It is to be hoped that all the
whites will do such good work this sea
son that there can no longer be any
excuse for employing Chinese or In
dian*.
Oregon Pacific officials have about
concluded an arrangement by which
they hope to transport east the im
mense hop output of Polk and Linn
counties. A very low rate has been se
cured across the continent over the
Santa Fe route from San Deago, Cala,
and the O. P. proposes to lay the pro
duct down in San Diego at a corre
spondingly low figure, making the rate
to New. York and Boaton one dollar per
ton less than by any other line. The
output of hops from Polk county alone
will aggregati nearly 150 carloads, and
about fifty carloads will he picked near
Harrisburg. On account of the low
price and poor market for wheat the
liops are almost the salvation of this
season.— Corvallis Times.
—
Burch, J.
George Porter, who has worked for
J. N. Skaife for two years, is now em
ployed by J. R. Shepard. He is mi
honest and industrious young mini
and will huve no trouble to find em
ployment in this community.
Prof. Crawford a, d family have re
turned to Albany, where he will teach
again. Before leaving he purchased
forty acres of land of J. R. Shepard at
$45 an acre, it lying just east of Zona
on tho south side of the road.
Three threshers in our valley soon
finished the work. Frank Caldwell
with his new Pitts did some fine work,
lint be and Clias. Mathews only hud
two weeks run with their machines,
while John Toner finished a three
weeks’ run last Saturday.
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Henry Byerlev, Isaac Simpson.
In the matter of the T. B. S,one
road, 1). W. Ralston, H. Coa*1 and \V.
A. Newhill were appointed viewers to
meet with the county surveyor ou Sep-
tembhr 15th.
For building the Gay creek bridge
near Wheatland there were six bids as
follows: 0 . F. Roysl $214.80, J. B
Teal $247, J. B. Tillotson $234. R. M.
Gilbert $245. J. W. Gilbaugh $334,
and Pre- cott A Veness $250, the con
tract being awarded to the first named.
The petition to sell real property of
the M. J. Harris estate has been grant-
A pool of 5.000 bushels of wheat
have been sold at Ballston to procure
harvesting money.
We have just ordered the San Fran
cisco Call for Fred Leasia, of Lewis
ville. and 0. A. Rice, of Dallas.
John Auer, of Gram! Rondo, will
next week begin picking his fine crop
of Imps and Nat, Newbill is finishing uj
a $600 hop house.
The successful farmer is an everlast
ing worker and is constantly improv
ing things around him. As fast as one
thing is finished another presents it*
claims. The same is true of a good
housekeeper.
Horatio Morrison and H. B. Plum
mer will begin picking hops next week
Imt T. J. Morrison anil J. F. Grove*
will t.ot commence until a week later.
They are bound that their hops shall
be good and ripe.
«
For Years, 99
Says C arrie E. S tock well , of Chester-
field, N. H., “ I was afflicted with an
extremely severe pain In the lower part of
the chest. The feeling was as if a ton
weight was laid
on a spot the size
of my hand. Dur
ing the attacks, the
perspiration would
stand in drops on
my face, and it was
1 agony for me to
f make suffi ci ent
effort even to whis
per. They c ame
suddenly, at auy
hour of the day or
uight, lasting from
thirty- minutes to
half a day, leaving as suddenly; but, for
several days after, I was quite pros
trated and sore. Sometimes the attacks
were almost daily, then less frequent' After
about four years of this suffering, I was
taken down with bilious typhoid fever, and
when I began to recover, I had the worst
attack of my old trouble I ever experienced.
At the first of the fever, my mother gave
me Ayer’s Pills, my doctor recommending
them as being better than anything he
could prepare. 1 continued taking these
Pills, and so great was the benefit derived
that during nearly thirty years I have had
but one attack of my former trouble, which
yielded readily to the same remedy.”
Some Salem hunters have been tak
Are the main-stay of our republic. ing advantage of tanners absence at
In them arc being cultivated ttie minds church to kill game. They will not
which are to bo our future lawmakers stand any such work, even on week
mid leaders in every walk in life. How days, and will make an example of the
essential it is that these minds should first one caught. The China pheas
b - united to strong, healthy Isxlies. So ants are nearly all killed off by the
many children suffer from impurities s|airts and very few are to be seen in
and poisons in the blood that it is a this valley.
wonder that they every grow up to be
KAM TK KN o K R O O N C R O P S .
men and women. Many parents can
Harvest is nearing completion, being
not find words strong enough to express
their gratitude to Hood’s Sarsaparilla principally confined to late sown spring
for its gcxxl effect upon their children. wheat and oats. Jiarly sown spring
Scrofula, salt rheum and other diseases wheat was a giaid crop, more than rea
of tho blood are effectually and iteriua lizing expectations, while late sown
nontly cured by this excellent medi grain was practically a failure. The
cine, and the whole being is giver, grain failed to mature and many nal
R u le H o p P ic k in g .
crops were cut for hay, The second
Hop pickers commenced arriving in strength to resist attacks of disease.
crop of clover was light. The hop crop
Sola last Saturday and at the present
M ON M OU TH .
is demanding the attention of the pub
time it is quite a show to watch them.
They bring chairs,stoves. «Miking uten
Mrs. Gibson who lias been quite sick lic. Preparations are being made for
A Y E R ’ S PI LLS
picking and securing large yields. From
sils, bedding, cradles, baby wagons, in slowly improving.
tho first propitious weather which pre Prepared by Dr. J. C. Ayer St Co., Lowell, Maes,
cows, and a little of everything. Beard
Win, 1’ ercival and wife have return dominated results in securing to the
Every D o se E ffectiv e
»ley and Putman Bros, expect to begin
hop grower an excellent stand. Now
picking the 6th and will employ whites ed from their visit to Olympia.
only, crowding out two gangs of Chin
W. T. Haley, a brother of Mar Ha the vines are laden with burrs, of good
average size and of excellent quality.
ese. Everybody should work faithful ley, is here on a visit from Illinois.
ST. P A ’ 'L S A C A D E M Y .
Picking will commence in some sec This e>gant and commodious hnlldin? is fitted
ly and do their duty so as to show the
W. H. Fulkerson is slowly improving tions on the 7th of September- The throughout with every appliance of a first class edu
grower* that Chinamen are not neces
ua ioiial institution, ami is suirounded by ex emive
though yet in a very had condition.
warm,dry weather of the past week grounds, thus making It a most desirable bonrdinj
sary to harvest the crops. Putnam’s
day school. Thorough and practical instruction
At the White Star mills they are in caused the lice to multiply, especially and
will employ about 150 pickers and Mr.
In the primary and hi’,her branches of education is af
Beardsley -bout 125. Mr. Beardsley creasing their storage capacity largely. on bottom lauds whpie the vines are forded. Terms moderate. Music, pain ing, stenog
green. The crop is so far advanced to raphy and typewriting form extra charges. For t;ii
furnishes’ each family a table of dressed
ther :*ar*uulars apply to SISTERS OF THE HOLY
Mrs Briggs went to Gcrvais to at
lumber, fruit, potatoes, turnips, etc. tend the marriage of her son this week. ward maturity tlist there is little fear NAMES, St. Paul, Marion county, Oregon.
of any muteiial injury being done by
free, tent poles are cut ready for use,
Examinations for the junior and insects; should the weather be suffici
wood is hauled and piled in convenient
places and coarser wood is furnished for senior classes begin in the college next ently warm to assist them in increas
ing, P'ruit is plentiful in market.
bonfires when the evenings are chilly. Monday.
Plums and pears are of excellent quali
In return for this he expects first class
Sol Stump, of the Luckiamuie, is ty. Much fru*t is 1 icing shipped to
Willamette University, Salem, Ore
work. Fifty cent* a box is the price building a fine residence in the east
eastern markets. Apples are plentiful gon. School of music for piano, organ,
paid. Pickers are very plentiful, there part of the city.
but inferior being injured by codlin violin, singing, orchestral instruments,
having been enough turned away from
The motor passenger car is again on moth. Peaches are plentiful in south harmony, counterpoint fugue, orches
Eola to gather the crop. Doves will
tration and higher mi mical composition.
commence picking the last of the the road alter having been repainted ern and interior counties. The crop No bettor grade of work done west of
in
northern
counties
suffered
from
and
otherwise
repaired.
week.
curl le if, slid in some sections w h s an the Kooky mountains. Price low. Seven
Ira 8. Smith has bought the interest
Iid«p<tndeii(te Hop Fields.
entire failure. Some fine s|H riinens of teachers. Next term begins Sept. 4th.
of his partner, Mr. Jordan, in the mer
vegetables an* being shipped to market. Send for annual year book or address,
From there we learn that the hop cantile business at this place.
Vcgc' tides arc plentiful for home con Z. M. Parvin. Mus. Doctor, musical
picking season has commenced, and
Lots ot jwople are off this week for sumption. Potatoes will average well, director.
the town is lively, being a center of
supply of pickers. Hundreds have the hop fields where they can rusticate the crop has suffeied from drought.
gone there during the past week, and and earn some money at the same More rain would have matured an
enormous rn*p. Corn continues green,
all have secured work. No Chinamen time.
it 1» good growtli; the ears are not ma
are Iwing employed. Around one hop
Charley Taylor haa moved hia confec
Tonic
Builder
yard of 40 acres, 40 camp* were oount- tionery atore to the Pariah lihx-k. occu turing More rain is necessary to make
ed. and after the day's picking is over pying the house vacated bv the gun an average crop in all sections, except
the liophoiise dance is in order. Hop smith who has moved to the Smith in the southern comities of Josephine
and Jackson, where the essential cli
picking is the gala season of the year block.
matic condition is warm nights.
to many. The majority of the pickers
are women. Hops are in fine condition
and turning out well.
Odd Fellows picnic at Monmouth
tomorrow.
O u r P u b li c S c h o o l«
P. J. Mulkev will tieg.n teaching at lory oi tue eignteeutn century, l artouene
whh a rogue who, while only fit for the k
Perrydale next Monday.
treadmill, has always been looked upon art *
In twenty days the Myer machine a hero. None was braver than he, and hiw
haughty valor he well kuew how to uae to
threshed 43,000 bushels of grain.
IO L A
H I M .» .
We need a poetofflee in the hills.
Arthur Smith ha* gone to Turner.
J. W. McDowell A Co. have finished
threshing.
Eli Best and family spent Thursday
in Salem.
Mrs Clark’s brother-in-law liar arriv
ed from Illinois.
Frank Siarl uck made a business trip
to King* Valley last Saturday.
rieero Mtarbnck is hauling lumber
prcpMHtory to building a barn
If. F Nelson has bought a place near
Portland and will mote there «ram..
The Wait boys failed to raise enough
grain to pay rent, owing to the low
pnoa.
Mr. and Mra. A. K Wilson, of Dal
las wen* visiting their farm last week.
He contemplate* making some im-
provemr-fi's on hi* hon*e.
A. R. South wick and wife returned
to tlieir eastern Oregon horns where he
is Lose farmer on the Grand Rood* In
flation oear Pendleton.
Hood’s ^Cure:
Rillip Bower*, of
« Hither daughter.
Ballston, report*
Georg " Cobh, hia wife and »ister» aie
visiting the Tillamook region.
M*;» Bmneon, the milline •. haa been
10 Po . ’ a id for pew good* ihi* week.
Prof K, H. Anderson haa been chos
en eity superintendent of ihe Salem
public school*.
A D V E R T IS IN G
John Leach. Proprietor.
• ii list in the “erviee* o f crime.
ill» arrertt and subsequent death were
you on uhi lu be a *u fiacri lier to
•veuta that wo&e Paris out oi the ennui
P uintbhh ' I nk : a journal for
that poseetirted it at the time.
Ilia peculiar character and bold spirit had
advertiser».
mad« hi« name known to all France. His
death wae almost looked upon an a public
F irst cías» tile of all sixes from three
kiss. He was to be broken on the wheel at
to eight inches in diameter.
2 o’clock on a Tuesday In the Place de
■ued weekly and i* filled with
Greve.
contribution» and helpful sug
He greeted the crowd a» a comedian who
PRICES PER 1,000 FEET:
haa been well received greet« his audience.
gestions from the brightest
Three inch
He even had a passing »mile for the women.
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mind» in the advertising busi
Lena Keyt, of Perrydale, is attend ■ B u t suddenly Cartouche became very
F->ur in»*li
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ness.
ile,
and
asked
leave
to
apeak
to
the
mag-
ing the Sacred Heart academy in Sa
F'ive inch. .
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trate.
Much
to
the
disgust
of
those
who
lem, and her brother, Willie, will en
8ix inch . .
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had paid for their windows and could not j
ter the normal school at Monmouth.
Seven inch
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spare the time, he was led to the Palais de *
Flight inch.
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hvery taxpayer sh ould «be sure to j Justice.
j r only two dollars a year. A »am
carefully read the assessor’s n otice in
Why that sudden pallor? W hy was death JW ple copy will be sent ou receipt
this h su e. A failure to heed it is sure Bot to h* his fftte thftt dayf
of five cents.
The fact was, Cartouche was in love, al-
to become annoying aud expensive to
though the jaws of death had already half
some cureless people.
closed on him. Love Is always love, even
-A -S D J D B E S S
The five acre hop crop of Pierce with rogues and villains—that’s the chief
j
( hambe. lain is to be picked and dried value of it. There was in the crowd that
Have again opened their wagon and
by the crew of J. Jii. Rhodes. We are day a woman whom Cartouche hoped to
recognize. She was to have attempted a
blacksmith shop at the old stand
to print 500 hop tickets for him. A rescue with the aid of the rest of the band, j *
10 Spruce St., - New Yoik.
crew of Indians will pick the twenty- If she could not attempt a rescue, she should W
three acres belonging to Jacob Baker, at least be there to make him a sign of
They solicit the prtronage of former
Cliff Smith and John Huber.
adieu—the last on earth I
customers and others. They ar.e g. t-
Seeing no one there, he was seized with
Robert Grant, out beyond Bridge anger and jealousy.
X *. B . B B - A - Z E B . ,
i ting some seasoned stock from Port-
port, will next Tuesday begin picking
“ Ha, ha!” he muttered fiercely between ,
l land, hut the bulk of it comes from the
Stock Inspector for Polk County,
his eight acres of hops and then his his teeth. “ So she has forgotten me already,
I east.
AUUKESH Mvt OY, OREGON1.
crew will go over and pick the five has she? Then she and her companions
DALLAS.
OREGON
acres of Gardner & Sullivan in Mc- shall also die with me.”
To the magistrate« Cartouche accordingly
rimmouds valley. We shall tomor
made some statements which greatly sur
row print 500 tickets for them.
prised them, as before it had been impos
Never before was this office so much sible to get a word out of him. The woman
in need of money as now. For two and her accomplices were arrested and
to Cartouche.
months we have not been collecting brought
She was a beautiful girl, a natural daugh
enough to pay running expenses. Ma ter of a titled rake, the Baron d’Arciac,
P o r t l a n d , O regon .
A. P. A r m s tr o n g , P r in c ip a l .
ny of our* subscribers will soon have and Cartouche had carried her off Instead
Open all the year. Students m ay enter at any time. Catalogue free
more or less money. Will they not of pillaging her father’s chateau She had
one and all please pay at least apart of soon become used to the roving life of her
A B U S I N E S S E D U C A T IO N PAYS.
bandit lover, and in her passionate love for
what they owe us soon as possible.
him she had forgotten every other senti
ment. She had fallen deep into that abyss
ÎS.Y I . K M
L IV IiK Y S T A B L E .
of darkness that swallows up the very
CARTOUCHE.
strongest and spares not even the weakest.
Her name was Marie Angelique, and he
One night In Mme. da Chatelet’s draw called her Marie-Ange—Angel Marie—two
divine
names, and for him significant of
ing room the conversation turned upon the
question of bandits and mountain robbers. heaven itself in hell!
She was brought roughly iu by the arch
The Chevalier de Boufflers described them
ers and threw herself into the arras of her
In most sympathetic terms.
condemned
lover. Cartouche’s hands hail
“ W ell Teally,” said Mme. du Chatelet,
“ I should fall in love with men like that. been relieved of their chains, so that he
Tell me, M. de Boufflers—you who were could write down the names o f his accom
once ap abbe—in what terms would you plices.
“ I have come to die with you,” she mur
speak of the saints on the calendar?”
Mr. Lamoureux is a thorough horseman, and a reliable man. Your team
“ How can you expect one to feel any in mured softly to him.
“ W hy did you not come as you promised
terest in persons so well fixed in heaven as
wili
be well cared for when left in his charge. Patronize the RED FRONT
to the scene o f my execution?” he asked.
they are?” .‘ aid M. de Boufflers.
“ Because I was kept away by force,” she Stable. Terms Reasonable.
Mme. du Chatelet knew what she was
saying. She had found a good opportunity answered quickly. “ The other men of our
to hear M. Voltaire tell a touching story, band said I must not see you killed. They
and knowing that he was not a good story said it would kill me.”
A look of relief passed over Cartouche’s
teller she imagined that the death of Car
touche in his hands would be funny rather face.
“ Now that you are here,” he said, “ I shall
than touching. He entered the lists, how
ever, and told the story of the legend as fol die content.”
"B u t I am going to die with you,” she
lows:
Tbs name Cartouche belonsrs to the hisr answered.
“ Do not be foolish; you will console your
— DEALERS IN—
self for my death,” he said bitterly.
“ Never.”
“ It is I who should say never.” And the
condemned man raised one hand and point
ed to the sky.
The officers were waiting impatiently.
They showed signs of wanting to pull the
— ALSO AGENT FOR THE LEADING LINE GF—
girl away, but her beauty seemed to make
them hesitate. She would certainly havs
been arrested had he not sworn that she
was guilty only of loving him—nothing
more.
"Then why did you have her sent for as
— NAMELY, THE IMPROVED—
an accomplice?” they asked him.
#“ I wanted to see her once morp,” he an
swered sadly. “ Just once.”
He folded his arms round her in a pas
sionate embrace, and for the last time their
lips—hers so fresh and red and his so pale—
met in a long kiss.
Then she was gone, and he was being
— THE CHEAPEST PLACE IN SALEM TO BUY—
The headline is attractive because
dragged
to the scaffold.
t hat is exactly what everybody wants
“
W
ait,
wait!”
cried
Marie-Ange,
rush
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A
Y ’ T O O L S O F
A L L
K I N D S ,
to make.
ing after him once again. “ Y ou’ve forgot
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AND
ARE
PREPARED
TO
MAKE—
ten something.”
BUYING SCHOOL SU P P LIE S
She passed a gold ring onto his little fin
ger.
Is quite an item of expense in most
"A n d you, too, have forgotten some-
families. Now is the time to get
tiling,” he said.
school books and this is to inform
Bending down he placed his lips to her
you where they can be had
ear and whispered:
“ In the house in RUe-Thibaud-aux-Des
CHEAPER THAN ELSEWHERE.
you will find in the empty brandy keg
down
stairs a casket of jewels. I want you
Tell all of your friends to buy
to mourn my death iu splendor.”
such thing« ut the cheap store of
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Marie-Ange mourned in deep black and
PATTON BROS., SALEM.
ave the jewels to the Brotherhood of
ainte Genevieve in expiation of the c rimes
of her lover bandit.—.From the French of
Arsen*} Homsavne.
B lo o d
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P r o p r l e-tor.
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B row n & Sm ith,
Stoves and Hardware,
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Im p le m e n t s ,
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H IB E R A T I’S CELEBRATED MILITARY BAND*
*
WILL FURNISH THE MUSIC.
A W O R L D O F M E C H A N I C S IN M IN IA T U R E .
THE SPECIAL FEATURES WILL ECLIPSE THOSE OF ANY PREVIOUS YEAR.
M A D A M E G IR A R D G Y E R ’S P R I S M A T I C F O U N T A I N
Lonstnirteil At * cost of *10,000 an<l thrown,c a thorn«,,» Jet* of water in all the coloi* of the rainbow
will beautify Music Hall
r*TV 9« 'L A R G E A Q U A R IU M S - T-gj-g - ' ^a
CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC.
N e rve
TILE WORKS.
If you are interested in
In the math rof the final si ttlemenl [ Hop men, if you need additional tic
of the W. A. Jackson estate, October ketr, we can print them oa short no
tice.
6th was set for final hearing.
The J. P. Linderman estate was ap
All postm asters in th e c o u n ty are
praised at $4,18)5,50 and administrator authorized to receive and receip t for
charged with same.
subscriptions to tins p a p e r
The administrator of the A. A. Hu
Yesterday’» rain w h s a benefit in
ber estate was charged with ajipraise*
ment of $815. A petition to sell pei- many ways, but gave a bl.,e tinge to
sonal property to children was grant the feelings of hop owners and pickers.
At a meeting of the minihg company
it was decided to send Messrs. Crowley
aud Campbell to Siskivan to attend to
some unfinished business connected
with the mining interests and they left ed, and heirs were cited to appear Oc
Monday,
tober 3rd to oiler objections, if any, to
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selling real estate.
S P R IN G V A L IE V .
Personal property to the amount of
Services next Sunday.
$240 was set apart to widow of J. P.
Bird Walling furnishes us with nice Linderman.
fresh beef every Wednesday.
In accordance with petition October
Hop picking will commence next 6th was set for sale of re.il properly of
Monday in Hurris A Stutsman's yard | Fred. Johnson, a minor heir.
A petition to sell property of W. E.
at Lincoln.
Boyd at public or private sale was
Grandma Skaife, of Fairfield, is vis granted.
iting her son, Jasper, and daughter,
Mrs. 8. Phillips.
COM MIHHION KKH.
An Orting paper reports that hops
are coming on beautifully. We hear
but the one report fro-n all, to the ef
fect that the crop is a fine one and the
hops ar ■ of brighter color and cleaner
than for several years. Growers are
more enthusiastic this week than ever,
and the rising price is making many
happy. Contracts are being made
down the valley to 17 and 18 cents, but
The wlieut crop in this valley was
can hear of none being contracted in not as good as expected, but I cannot
this vicinity, licking will commence give the average.
about the 10th.
J. K. Shepard started his baler at
From an Eastern Washington Jour his place Monday, whore lie has 200
nal we clip this: So far as its size is tons of hay to bale.
concerned, the Snoqu&lmie hop yard is
Cran Higgins and G y Smith, who
soon to be relegated to secoud place, were hurt some time ago in a runa
for should satisfactory titles be secured way, are getting along nicely.
for the unsurveyed lauds near this place
Parties are disposing of their Bart
soon, Okanogan county will possess, in
1894 95 probably, what will be the lett pears around here at 45 cents per
largest hop field in the world. Four box, buyers furnishing boxes.
hundred acres the first year, to be in
Ira Burley has the finest barn in the
creased annually until 1,000 acres aie v.illey. I lls 40,60 with twenty-four
set out, is the size of the field as now feet posts, well arranged inside and
outlined by its projectors.
nicely painted.
A Seattle Jourual contained th is:
Uncle Robert and Aunt Jane Skaife
The crop in this state this year will ug son, Thomas, have returned to their
gregate 50,000 bales, aud the quality is home in Silverlon after a short visit to
better than for years. There were a John FI. Phillips.
few lice, but no damage was done by
Miss Ella Page ha» gone to Mount.
them. Next year there may lie no lice
at all, but of course growers should kill Hood with a party of schoolmates
from Monmouth, aud Miss Balm Mann
any that appear, by spraying.
This afternoon 100 Quillayute In accompanied her.
dian reservation Indians arrived here
The blacksmith shop of Jos. Hunt
to take partin hop picking, They came at Zena burned last Saturday morning
in canoes.
about 3 o’clock. It is quite a loss to
Mr. Meeker bason his registry books Mr. Hunt, and, in fact, to the entire
the names of 700 pickers. This is the community.
full number that will he required in
The Zena school will he taught by
the yards at Puyallup and Kent.
Mi«s Addie Clarke and Miss Ella Page
Ho far Mr. Meeker haa contracted for
will teach the Lincoln schixil. while
about 1, 200 bales, the contract price Miss Delia Miner, late ot Nebiaska.
ranging from 15 to 17 cents.
will teach in the Burley district.
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I .o w R a te t o r H o p * .
C h in e * « H o p P ic k e r * O u ste d .
* Will. Miuon and wife will soon start
east to visit relatives and will be gone
all winter. Jaa. A. Dempsey, of Dixie,
has rented their house for the school
year and will occupy it with his family.
COl'NTV COt'KT.
Containing fish of all varieties found in Oregon waters, huve been constructed at great expen«*
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WIH contain a collection of paintings «elected, from the W .rid’« Fair- Among them Ellsburr’« cele-
orated painting C u n te r's Last Flight. To visit this great Exposition and view its wonders in every
department of Art and Science, will be next thing to a visit to the World’» Fair at Chicago.
REDUCED KATES ON ALL TRAN 8 P 0 KAATION LINES.
For further information address
tp . " W . A t . t . w n t ^
Superintendent and Secretary.
Seeders and Drills, Plows, Harrows, Road Machinery,
M agons, C arts, farm Implements of Everj’ Description
Hardware, Iron and Steel. The Largest Stock, Beet Selec
tions and Lowest Prices.
B R O S -,
Corner State and Liberty street«, Salem.
«<1 PORTLAND UNIVERSITY.!»
IT N IV E B 8IT Y 1'A.RK, PORTLAND.
College, Academic. Grammar. Normal and Business Departments.
SC H O O LS OF THEOLOGY, M U S IC AND FINE ARTS.
Location, attractive, heathful and aocetwible.
University Hark ha« pure air, g«>od water and no places of temptation.
Is within touch of the privilege«, literary, eocial and religion«, of ¡\ great city, and vet ha« all the nuiet
ami retirement off the cqtntry.
Student« can boird in W’e«t Hall, in the Univernitv Club House, in private families, or secure pleasant
rooms nt economic rates, in good homes, for «elf boarding,
g-*'Facilities for the btudv of music, vocal and instrumental, unsurpassed in the Pacific Northwest.
ffdTIn Normal Department a state diploma eao be given, and after six years of teaching, a life diploma,
friTRxpeaaas |*er year, including hoard, furnished room, fuel, light ami tuition, f-uui 81?ft to |S50a vear.
Catalogue sent on application
For any additional information address, C. C. STRATTON, I>. D „ Pres,
or Til«*8 VANSCoY, D D ., Dean. University Park, Oregon
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•ad Brockytlle, Ont,
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OF
B U G G IE S
— IF YOU WI LL BUY YOUR—
J. A. Wolf will move hi* family from
SALEM, OREGON.
Perrydale lo Monmouth for better
school privilege».
j Conducted by the Sister* ot the Holy I
Mr. U a t r d O a lk s r
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Mr». J. C. Taggart will teach at * ,ro« ot Je»n* and M»rv This iu»ti-,
Complication of Diseases Belli. 1 , and Fhlilh IVnney and Bird ' “ don in pleasantly situated, and the
I was w*uh!«l „m, ,ick
Richard*, of that locality, have return- building is supplied with all Ihe mod
In nay be*k sad *id.*. i became partially ed to the state university at Fiugene. I ern improvement*— no expense hav- i
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*rvooa *r*Uo* was all ton down.
Brother Rvan editor of the
In>! b,‘*’n
lo provide for the corn-
naally. I » M m * wiu. h.art di..a.. aad ,
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fort of the inmates. The course of 1
«mgMiareay* wen n a tm d . I «*,»
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unl® M , m study embrace* the various branches of
Rowena Holden, of Stockton, OaXfor-1. -m -i
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ornamental educa
te« I *a kMMr ta mry *•». I ban o ! m 4 la in about ten dava
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Term* (payable quarterly in ad i
W - t a t tor~r * »4 ...patiu ha. rw
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vaneej-B oanl and tuition in Knglisb,
Rcwaas Paz-r»«». Graft«*. CaL I A genuine agricultural, mechanical French and German, per quart« r. $43.
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(1|*U tar *0. Prsfered oaly by G. L HOOD community, hut it i* more Mian doubt-1 bn. Drawing and Painting form extra !
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ful whether the aaine ran be truly *aid charge*. .Studies will begin the 4th of
— f d f " * » * * » . M e ! where horse racing is the principal. September. For further particulars
i feature.
apply to Sister Superior.
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