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About Beaver State herald. (Gresham and Montavilla, Multnomah Co., Or.) 190?-1914 | View Entire Issue (July 27, 1906)
• J ’ VOL. 2. GRESHAM and MONTA VILLA, MULTNOMAH CO., OREGON, J. M. SHOR I, Pres. <). W. KliNNEY, V-Prcs. IRUIT INSPECTOR REED H. L. St. CIAIR SPRAYS POTATOES TELLS Of lift BY THE OCEAN WAVE Modem Spraying Machine A. MEYERS. Caah’r =THE FIRST STATE BANK= OF GltlsllAM, OREGON Transacts a General Banking Business, Loans Money on Good Security, Sells Drafts and Travelers Checks. VvnilHbh* uiiv |»hu r hi tli«' I iiii«*«l HtHt«*M f.r any «>! tIn* F«»i«'itfii'(‘«inntrifri* llrill I etui«', < ' | n ||«*M < 'll«*« k*T, S fl-.1 f 11 tl 111 p Mll«l K hi I h HV '|h’k«*t’4, B iivh hip I >«*11» M<«rttfMRit, « hii -I R'»ud Ctiwkn Writ«« Firn Inn. KI AMINS Win YOU SIKMJUl MAVÌ A BANK ACCOUNT It is I In« only way known to the laiaine»» world hv which you K»*rxMi.l»i( < hkiiit w Inch will ««nuble you to l«»rr«w filini* when mich n<* ••»»ary or ivlvuulngeou*. Voiir tminey ill liuiik contribute« Io the gxnxrHl |>ro»|u«rity of tlx* ««immunity by uiwkhivii imtkhmt HATKa ami muking l«etter time*. Nine tenths nf the in *i*r** or th * wohi . ii I* carried on by iiii'iiun <4 check«, d aha. bill* of exchange etc. Itoinir ready to write a I'lieek at any tnnineiit, yon may make a voktinztk i - i in iii » i while your competitor i* running around in exarch of <-i*b. ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦•♦♦♦♦ ♦ WE DON’T MEND BROKEN : HEADS ♦ ♦ But we do Shoe Horses and repair Broken Wagons, Hacks, Buggies, Machinery or anything else in the Black smithing line and at REDUCED PRICES. : : All Work Guaranteed I JAMES H. LATHAM an old employee of Worden on Plank Road next to Union House OREGON IROUTDALE FREE! I : < F FRIDAY, JULY Received From New Sea»idc, < Ire., •Inly 24, ll«»>. Toll«' York , Kditoi—1 have just awakened from a nap taken lying on a log a lew feet from , the water* c leg. Think of it! ulltexi Men to shep by the deep, rythmical tbrwb- Farmers and Business i lung ol the waves |u-r|**tual roar. Neer Watching Results ; by arc the remain* ol a delicious <arn|>- | lire dinnerfonly the pu|* r plate* mui a (Hpwlal u> The It, raid.) few empty can») while trickling <<vcr u District <'oininimiioiier J. It. Itvid haw 1 huge half litiried log is a tiny stream of elder, cool, *weet water '»uxlig from th. «tarti-d uprayiriK potat< e* a* an ex|»-ri- inrnt in thia elate. Thi* I* one of tlie I«ank a few feel away. We are about two miles down the liiont important movement* yet under ■ Imre from Seaside and have been, in taken in thia line, ami it i* under the our journeys, at least two mile* farther auepice* and encouragement of the Ore- Agriculturrl College. Mr. Reid be down towards Tillamook Head, Tlie tide is now at it* fl<»»l al 8 p. in., and in gan this work on the ten-acre tract at u »hoit tune we »hall wend our way Ripley near Milwaukie. Thi* will lie followid up witii «praying similar tract* campward. There i* nothing »mall here, great on ¿lie farm of Charles Cleveland, at waves of u mighty deep; great throb*of Grealiam, and al*o on a tract at Canby ! <M-«-iui'* breast, great rocks and gr.-at A new »praying machine ha* lieen re- tree* f*tter«i| and worn by <*-ean«’» vei riliby Mr. Reid from New Y.oke wave* and lifted high on the shore: and the tir»t that had been introduced in I may add, great is the enjopment anil thi* elate, and tlie results may lie Ix-nrtit of . yen a few day» *|«ent here far-reacliing in it* effect on the In i “getting next Io nature.” Higher |*itato culture in thi* country. New York, Michigan and Home other thought» art atiugi■»•••I than thuseoi the sordid earth and nobler pur|*>*e* fill eastern Htate* »praying |*>tatoe* lia* added 25 and 50 per cent to the yield the soul. Till* will I*- the be*t year in the his and quality of tl e cro|ai that are pro-' tory of this place. It 1» claimed that duced. Rej»«rt* from them- exjM-riment* there are uls.ut twelve or fifteen liun- • how remarkable reaulta in thi* line. I drul permanent resident* in Seaside The name |Uan . of »praying ha* I «cell and West S<-a»ide (two incorporation ailopt.il in Oregon. Some of the row» will lie sprayedonoe, ' M'jMtrHl.il by the Necanicum River) ami tiiere mu*t I*.- an eipial nmnlier of Hum twice and three time*, and in «ollie of mer canijiers. Gresham is well rep the tract» pome of the row* will nut lie resented by the number of her citizen* ■prayiil at all, *o that the contrast in w ho annually enjoy a summer'* outing production w ill demonstrate just wliat or »Imrt ri'«l here. The number this , there i» in »praying. It i* net forth in report* that |*itato y.-ar will prolmble reach fifty. All of tlmse here at present are well and will blight, canard by insects and |«e»ts, are bring home with them from one to killeil by thia »praying. The coni per twenty |*>und> more “health" than they acre for »praying potatoe* will be »mail comp»rnl to the advantage derived by had on coming livre. 11 I. ST. CLAIR the larmer* in increaaed yield and size of the |M>tatoea. " • I 111»- »praying su I «stance »lmuld be made by taking four pound* of blue »tone and di**olv1ng it in 25 gallon* of ] waler; add four ;*>un«l* of lime with water enough to »lack, and then add 25 gallon» of water. Both blue stone and lime, when ;>re pared, should tie placed in »<-|>i«rate barrels, then take a third barrel ami pour in a bucket full of the blue »tone and then a bucket full of the lime. Thi* make* a perfect »pray. The total cost will lie 42 cent», Thi* amount will spray an acre twice, so that the cost w ill be aliout 41 per acre. At the Cleveland ]«otato )>atch cer tain row* will I*- »prayed two or three times, and some not at all, so that the amount necessary will lie demonstrated. FREE! SAN IRANCISCO RECEIVES (AR Of PROVISIONS Shipped By Citizens of Gres ham and Vicinity The O’Neill-James Co. of Chicago, the well-known dealers in Talking Machines, has placed us in a position to give to every family who trades at our store, one of the GRAND BUSY BEE DISC TALKING MACHINES ABSOLUTELY FREE This machine is equipped with all the latest improvements: Mobley’s Wonderful Sound Box and Morning Glory Horn that gives a wonderful volume of music, reproducing the human voice in all its rich, sweet tones. In addition to giving you the Grand Busy Bee Disc Talking Machine Free, we are going to give with additional purchases one of the Busy Bee Disc Records, far superior in sweet ness of tone and lasting qualities than any other; and after you have used one of the old style, you can then appreciate the superior quality of our records. We are giving away one of the famous Grand Busy Bee Disc Talking Machines Free with $50.00 in coupons, and one of the Grand Busy Bee 7 inch disc records with each additional $5.00 in coupons. Call in and see this wonderful machaine and hear some excellent music. We ask you to call and inspect our complete line of goods, and assure you full value for every dollar spent at our store. • BE SURE AND ASK FOR COUPONS CALL AND SEE US AND HEAR SOME OF THESE RECORDS PRICE 7-INCH RECORDS, 35c; 10-INCH RECORDS, 60c. ♦ V » • • HARLOW, BLASER & HARLOW GENERAL MERCHANDISE Long distance telephon o TROUTDALE, OREGON General Depot of the Quartermaster's Department, S*n Franci«co, Cal., July 17. 1906.— Mr. Is'wis Shattuck, Mayor, Gresh am, Oregon,—:—1 have the honor to advise you of the arrival of C. F. X. car No. 10581 containing provisions and clothing contributed for tlie relief of the i destitute citizen« of San Francisco, and 1 that the same have been transferred to ' the committee for distribution. Very respectfully, C. A. DEVOL, Major and Qrartertnaster, V. S. Army ' Dejiot bunrtei inaster. Mectinq of the Board of Trade. AT MONTAVILLA Tlie Board of Trade met at the broom J factory last Tuesday night at the usual hour, a good number being present, C. I I.. Evan* in the chair. All bills were (mid that were incurred by the recent rally, the expense of w hich was about $110. A committee was appointed to j push the question of Montavilla’s secur- , ’ ing electric |*>wer and light, and also oil gas light. A committee was appointed to l<«.k 1 J after,the extension of the O. R. A N.I siding in Montavilla, and the establish ment of a de|*>t. Tlie indignities re- I eeiveil by the citizens of Montavilla in the |M«st,fri>m tluit company have deap- ly incensed them. On the 4th of July the company refuseil to stop, their I lical train nt this point, disap pointing nearly 100 people w ho wanted to go to Fairview and up river |ioints to 1 celebrate, besides breaking promises j heretofore made to tlie Board of Trade. ' 27, 1906. MOMAVItLA S( HOOl «STRICT TURNED OVTR TO DISTRICT NO’ I Last Year Corps Of Teachers and Janitor Retained At a Higher Salary NO. 30. heretofore. This was all done by the Montavilla directors «object to the ap proval of district No. 1 which will, of course, ratify the action of the board mentioned. In I1W5 the school graduated a class of thirty-nine which was addressed l>y (iovernor Chamberlain. The l!O8 class of twenty-four was addressed by Hon. W. C. Hawley,congressman elect. 1 luring the ;aist two years the kindliest feeling» ami most harmonious and con certer! action ha* prevailed lietween the Isjard, the «uperintendent, the teacher* and the patrons of the district. The loyalty of the tax-|>ayer* ami patror.a to the school ha* been very nursed und *s responsible foj the pronoum-»-! «uc- cess of the school. Directors H. B. Dick inson, chairman; W. L. ih^kner, G. E. Johnson, and Albert Ehler», clerk, are the retiring schoollsiard upon whom lia» reste«I great responsibility, and who liave proven themselves loyal to tlie trust given to them. Since annexation Montavilla'« pupils have the right to attend the Fortlaml High School free of charge. The teach ers of the.Montavilla school will doubt less receive a raise in »alary to <‘or- respoini with that received by tlie teachers of the city. The Montavilla m -4 i <*>I district formal ly turned over the pro|*-rty ami effect* of tlie district to school district No. 1 last Wedneadey. The Inventory show* the value of desks, furniture, piano, appliances, etc., to I*- $3500, 100 cor<l* of wism L $-325; value of ground* and building», $22,500; cash, $1405.11 ; caah in county treasury due di»ti let, not re ceived by clerk, $148.*3, makings total of $27,878.24. insurance on tlie buildingsand fixtures is $11,700. During the j>a»t two years the district lia» |aud, lieHide* the interest on their il’debUsJne«*, $1000 in lUUt, atxi $3IZS> tliis year leaving a l«lance of indebted ness against the district of $85<X) which was assumed by district No. 1. The (iropertv valuation of the district is abuut $435,UDO. The entire corp« of. teachers, and janitor were engaged for the coming year at an advance in salary of $10 per month for *U|ierintendent ami $5 per month for nrli of the nine Mr. ami Mrs. A. C. Rickert of Powell teacher«, and $»fi additional for the Valley were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gust janitor, and hired the janitor for twelve months in the year in place of ten as I air»« >n last Tues«lay. FOR SALE-Grocery and Feed Store In good location Ten miles from Portland doing good business. Must sell on account of sickness. OOCfin Will Take Part Real ^LuUU Estate In Exchange Apply at Herald Office. GRESHAM, ORE. MUSIC CHARMS THE SAVAGE But the jingle of the money you will save trading at either of our stores TROUTDALE FAIRVIEW EXPLAINS ITSELF FOX EXAMPLE No. 1 1 sack best Flour 1 Can Royal Baking Powder 16oz. 8 bars Star Soap 1 Gal Tea Garden Drips Q* 3 lib. pkgs Washihg Powder 1 1 can Bakers Cocoa 25 ct Bottle Catsup 25 ct Box of Crackers M 3 pkgs Riverside Starch X 1 Plug Star Tobbacco I Pound best Tea Liptons By 3 doz Eggs 69 5 rolls Butter Dairy $1.75 • $1.10 39 25 • 80 20 20 17 20 20 45 60 $4.56 2.44 NO T'E THE OIFFER EN r STORK THE DIFFERENT STORE 1 sack Best Flour • Royal Baking Powder 45 to 6 Bars Star Soap 1 gal. Tea garden drips 90 to Pckg. Washing Powder ce Bakers Cocoa á Catsup E ce Crackers 3 lb. box 3 of Starch CQ The Old Man’s Tobbacco Liptons Tea By 3 doz. Eggs fif) $1.50 5 Rolls Butter $1,25 50 25 1.00 25 30 25 25 25 50 65 $5.45 2.10 Chin Music never built up a business its a fact uncot- rodicted that FOX pays more for produce than any other store and if you are in need of cash we pay that freely watch our examples in the Herald. AARON FOX TROUTDALE and FAIRVIEW OREGON