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About Beaver State herald. (Gresham and Montavilla, Multnomah Co., Or.) 190?-1914 | View Entire Issue (March 6, 1908)
EAVER STATE HERALD G resham Volume 4. I1RESHAM. MULTNOMAH COUNTV RAILROAD WORK BEGINS AGAIN Land Plaster can |<ny no rlrbttr tfib* i ill«. I FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 190« CARPENTERS ARE VERY BUSY HERE Number 10 , lie oevupiw-d l»y these lioinrerekers, viius | insuring to any contemplated bulkier» a i safe and profitable invsetment. A meeting of the m -I ioo I district lias Iren «allrd to consider the erection ol a I iiKslern six-room high school buikling, l ami every citizen should make it ins i luty t<> are that this is ilei'idwi on ami NEW MILLINERY STOCK *'l vrr> h*art uith ■inerrt* I liy hi I lie brraal« <4 the Urge (WOur* <>i who «( otm ! al ll e bier on Hat* urday ail er no hi , eytupalby ior the! We Have Just Purchased t New Line of gtivf-etrichrii mother ami brother« a« UP-TO-DATE MILLINERY OF ALL KINDS | they laid bar away to the long awaet Mobilization ol Men, Mules and reel Many Buildings In Course ol thus prevent the crow.led condition of Watch this "pac-- for further announ«'«inents Material Makes Mount Hood “A teacher lor an many year«, there Construction, Others in Pros • our tch«x>l aa it is at present. | will remain hi th» mind« of her pupil» Heveral other new buildings ami resi- Line Scene ol Renewed Ac the triiiem lira nee of good aecd town, pect Make ol Gresham Grow dem-es are pro|a>se-l ami indicaltOM are tivity—Work to Be Pushed. g<M«l principle« inrulratid and advhe ing City in Fai t. that ae will have 3) or 25 new buildlugs { GRESHAM, OREGON lovingly temirrtel. and hi the year« to lielore siinuuer It is pr-qsaw-d to erect ft [ Dealers in General Merchandiae OOOOOOtOOOOtOtOOOOtOlO "Onward, hnrrieilly onward," ordii rofue »»me man and «01111111 life «ill Jn>l now ij.estiam is sxperienring a a large skating rink near the depg and to Iw the motto of tlie Mt llisai railway lie liettcr that their daily enre had l<en IxiiMitig lsa>m. Busines, ruen ami res- several dwellings in Kegner's addil.oo In every bonaolii'p utili tal» Work has starteli full blast io in her keeping. •‘Just krep your eyes open and «alcb ' hlenta alike, all have «’Xplicil faith in all its departments and «ill be rushed a here ahr aaa know n the death of Marv ' I iresliam expand." With a new high! to completion, Ou Marell 1st the grad XlrKeown rame aa a nd «hock, made the p «ssibilitieS of our pro,perou» burg, arlionl building, County Fair Grounds in the remembrance of the ami are erecting Uuilluig, ami resi here ami a new electric tianscontinent-' ing crews with the steam slmvvl were doubly imri-aM-il to rnuble tlivin to complete IMMing on of her young »liter Elim a dences lor the accomolation of the al railroad, Gresham will lie it, a liette« the bigeul and till west of towu with a fear year» ago and a brother in Alaska. flourishing Iwisim-sse» an I new romers position Ilian ever to forge aliead. “That lime will heal the wounds in as fast us material ami latsir is available. greater rapidity . All hands to the wheel now! limsrt, Al present all tlie >rar|«*-nters in this Boom, and Work, not only for one but Il is the aim ol the «-ompany to rein- the mother'« heart in the prayer of (*%*> New .Management New Equipment ¡; force its crews and li«vw al.oit IHU0 men erv irirml. Sorrow I om »« «ome of it« vicin iCTlml some fr«»m outside towns (or all of these tilings that will sureli ‘‘Sure To Please You” at work about March 15. A l*ati<l of «ting when what we Uy away it ao ' are at work on the buildings now in increase tlie «eallli ami prospects of the * • Imi horses and inni«*« have arrivali from lilted for Ood'a eternity* a« wui the ' codrse of const riict ion town. quiet «lee|ier «how death will I* long ltn Main street Al llsrt recently fin tlie Klamath Falla countrv, as rein- Ihm’t let your subncri|Aio9 expire forrements In this already large I mii -1 ol mourned ami her memory will lie mure ished a new twO-,U»ry building which ROBERT WALKER & SONS PROPS GRESHAM, ORE. than a memor> in her grieving mother's ini|is|a-n»il4e rallio.nl builders Tlieoe heart, ave, Il will lie like unto a I Mj li e- will lie us*»l for lea blacksmith an I The date on the yeilow »lip shows time t, your pajier is pud to. Renew carivi are tlie property ol the Meson construe- diction. * wagon shop, it in fltu- l up will, all the 1 latest improvements inelmJing private lion CHu|uny wlm have the contract for tniikling the road. i office r<M>ms. The obi tmilding a«ljoiti Work Imtween Gresham and Mont- ing is being torn down ami a buikling of *o avida will I m - taken up now with a urw 1 tlie same dimetisuutS w ill lie pul up iu tn i-umpleting that fieri tur early trans* its place. FRESH MEAT AND FISH. pirtalion Practically sp«»aking all the On Ilia property adjoining Stuart's right-ol-way bus IwMn securwl between store, It. It. Carlson is erecting a two these two plints. City Will Be Asked to Furnish story buikling, fit) a HO f«n-t, to be usr«l Committees at Work on Tax If you want some Extra Fancy Sirloin or T-Bone ” The steam ah-ivel has l*en working Steaks, Prime Rib Roasts, etc., you !! tor a urw furniture store and office Equipment for Volunteer Ordinance—Important Or the |H>»t week on the widening of the quarters. Tlie carpenters have the can get them at our market. !1 big cut weel of town ami will bava this Hose Company. frame«ork alxrut cotnpletol amt expe< t dinance Pending. < > W, are making FANCY BREAKFAST BACON, HAMS and LARD. '• tinialied in a short tune. Tlie dirt tak to have it finishwi about May 1st. H > u try these yon will MC I....... ther ¡1 i > en from the cut is used to make a till in Mrs. Mary lealie is liuihliiig a bung At the regular meeting of the Munta- The Gresham town council met io the Imllow twlow amt is convey el there held last alow on her property on Main street, regular session last Tuesday night with Don’t forget, we are paying Cash for your Produce. < ’ in construction cera iqierated by a villa Improvement B«rd Momlay evening, a number of topics of wliicli will mid greatly to the appear all present ex«-r|>t B. W Thomas. An donkey engine. A Isa ad of 3) or 40 Ed. .Smith BEEF, Steers, No. 1, 4c ; Cows, No. 1, 3»c. !! the district «ere taken ance of that part of town. ordinance «ss introduced and read the mules and velerai loads of tools |«see<i vital interest baa purchased lute on Main a treat ad MUTTON, Sheep, Mixed, 5}c; Lambs, 5}c. ! I up ami dlecuaae»l tint time regulating the manner of through here Thursday on their way to The qiiestk-n of fire protection re joining Geo. Kenney's property and haa openings and exite of public halls and HCM j S, Dressed, from 100 to 175 lbs., 7}c to 8c;! the cain|si «eel of town. Mr. under way a comtnodious little liume assembly rooms, sod )us«e<l it on to its Live, 5«c. ! At Bull Kun tlie com|>any is busily ceive»! e<>nai<lerable attention. llapperwett, of tlie committee un loca which be will occupy aa aoou aa com- second reading. engaged ita tuetelling tie huge electric VEAL, 75 lbs. to 125 lbs., 9c; 125 lbs. up, 7}c phAflL tion of engine lio^se, reported that be. F B. Stuart, C. J. Littlepage and L plant, the small current already ia ay- In Thompson's addition tlie ring of CHICKENS. Mixed, 11c Shattuck were appointed a committee eratlon helping and enabling them t»i with others, had iriterviewel Chief the hammer and aaw ia also beard. J. Campbell on tlie subject, and tliat he to confer with the city attorney as to «ork tn a greeter advantage. The saw H. Hoes' substantial new residence ia mill operate»! by tlie company at that wsmel to be of the opiniun that a site nearing completion very rapidly, and iu an amendment of the occupation tax. eaet of the Mt. Tailor school bouse would The treasurers report showed the bal place is cutting Iwidgv timbers ami fact only waiting lor the plasterers On • PROPRIETORS oilier luml*c use«i in cmistruction work , Iwet coueervc the territory that wmold Maple avenue Prof. Huff of Portland is ance on hand March 1st I'.tOH of 1410 17 ll was and tlie following bills were allowed and ■ > T ib » piarvel, railroatl building of have to be covered al preaeut POWELL ST. GRESHAM, ORE. i > preparing to erect a reaidence bir him ordered paid: Grisham library, lo.Ot); tlu-se days, an<l it is worth going miles , also suggest«I that a voluntrer hoac self. ! ^»«••»»♦♦♦»♦»♦»♦ossssosoosooo o ooosooooo — w ssasss» Henry Gnllickaen, tow n marshal, lol.OU to ere the mmiern labor saving «lavicee <-oni|>awy lie organized ami the city ask- A>ljoining Thompson's addition, on . e«l to lurnish tlie equipment. The com- D. S. Johnson representing the com ami machinery employed in all ite stage! bis tract of land, James Lawrence has Undoubtedly the ro»l will be cum- I uuttee eras instructed to lu-itk up the nearly cnnipleteii a very neat cottage mittee appointed at the citixen's mass meeting submitted a number of propo plete up to this point by fall and by ' fewatbility of this |dau and repwl at the which he «ill rent to tenants. TO THE MANY PATRONS OF THE sitions as ammendiuents to the ureupA* next spring one can ride through one uf next meeting. I . 8. Johusin recently complete-1 a W. J. Ilorden, chairman of the com tion tax. Sam« were turned over to the luoel (ertila ami tieautiful eectionaef substantial cottage on bia pro|ierty on Oregon on the care of the Mt. Iluod mittee on Villa avenne improvement, HoOil avenue which l»es|>eaks mightily tlie committee who were asked to give reportesl that tlie viewers lia«l cosnplet- them careful consideration. Electric Railway Company. « ; ed tbeir work of assresuig beuelite and for that part of Gresham. Several houses have lieen altered and we beg to announce that we have purchased the interests of -tentages resulting from the widening of . Bdnd Will Give Recital. . H. P. Hatch and hereafter will serve ' tlie street, but that the same had not as remodeled so a» to make them almost Drath of Mary McKeown, uew. Among them we note the St. Clair The Gresham Brass Band, like all The funeral services of Mary Me yet been acte.1 upon by the city council. cottage on Roberts avenne John Keown were held at Finley's undertak Tlie exceea of damages over beneiits had Metzger has also made soms alterations other Gresham institutions, is becom lieen placed at about |7tUU, ami a JtX) ing known as one of the best of its ing parlors and burial was in Multno to his residence and has ajso erected a and as heretofore will keep on hand The band has mah cemetery on Saturday, February loot district had l*en fixed upoo. water tower and installed a water plant. kind in the country. a full supply of A petition, signed by a uumber of cit just employed Prof F. W. Robinson, a 2Mlli. Rev. A. Thompson, Ph. D., of in Chas, Merrill baa al*> installed a like noted band leader of Porllaud who will izens, asking fur an arc light at the I Gresham officiated. water plant. take charge of the band and train it for Mary McKeown was born in county tereection of Villa avenue ami I Smith On the immediate outside of town street rereived the endorsement ol the a musical recital to be given by the of Antrim, Ireland, February 17, lS7tL buihling is also greatly in evidence. boys in the near future. Bhe came to Oregon in DMA, was educa Boaril. O. I. Neal is erecting a new home on The grade of Villa avenue, »• at Hr II. II. Ott has organized a male ted in lha public schools of Portland, HOMEMADE PASTRY OF ALL KINDS Ins farm. Geo. Cothrell recently erect graduating from the liigh school in 11W7. present established, was given an over ed a new house, which he has sold to E. quartet from among the members of CONFECTIONERY, AND CIGARS. hauling, and it was tlie sense of the the band, consisting of Charles Merrill She had been a teacher in ths schools of Chipman, and on the west edge of town, Portland during the past ten years Hoard that it shoul.l be Covered twelve (Nob Hill) F. Fieldhouse, the jeweler, is 1st tenor, Dr. H. II. Ott 2nd tenor, A. Your patronage respectfully solicited, Death came to her at Banning, Cal., on inches lietween Misner and Abercrombie making extensive improvements on the Fieldhouse 1st bass, Dr. 8. I*. Bittner streets. 2nd Bass, who will also take a promi February 24, HWH. grounds of his lieautiful new home nent part in the coming tnusierl. Ths following tribute ia from the pen prop. East of town B Ran The vacant houses in sotilli Monta erected last fall. of Mrs. Mattie C. Buckley who knew ey and R. Giblin have l>een busy build villa are now about all occupied, four Powell St., GRESHAM, ORE the deceased well: ing new homes for themselves, which families moving in last week. "A mind singularly attuned to things are s great creeit to that locality. New reeidemma are springing up prac noble and womanly, richly endowed in With tlie numetons saw-mills ad mental attainments and a soul wlmse tically all over Montavilla. A friend of the Gresham library hag Mrs. 8. J. McDonald and daughter, jacent to this city anil the lumber yards Arthur Ikiwsett »nd wife have gone to snbscrilied for Review of Reviews for Mrs. A. Thompson, were welcome visit Charley Blencoe luta l>een Imite wick setting was kind and lovable traits to located here, lumlier is plentiful and is the past two weeks with the grip. laing Beach. Washington, on a pleasure tlie many who loved and esteemed the library. The library itself nas ors at The Herald office this week. D. laid do« n here al a reasonable figure, trip. They expect to begone about» subscribed for the Literary Digest. M. Roberta and the e«litor remember, while brick of ths highest quality can week. J. Patneamte is iaking Mr. Dow- A big freight train ran off the track with a good deal of pleasure, the very New Express Servke on 0. W. P. lie had at the brick works north of town. sett's place in the drug store. at Jenne station last ( Thursday ) night kindly treatment received at the home As houses are always in demand by As recently suggeate«! by The Her- Notices are post.-d calling for a mass blocking the track and delaying passeng Mr. and Mrs. A. Thompson last year. renter», the builder re»)» a fair income aid, the O. W. I*, has dechled to run on his bud ling», besides the increase»! meeting .March 21, of the voters of the er trains for some hours. No serious Mrs. Laura Barnes is seriously ill at express and milk trains on its line leav ENTIRE STOCK OF value of his land. During the past six Gresham school district to consider the damage was done. ■ her home. ing Estacada at 6 a. m. ami I'ortlaml Charles Hvle the progressive presi montlie dozens and dozens of families matter of enlarged school room and The Ladies' Aid society of the Metb- The Notion Store 7 a. m daily, making round tri|M< on all dent of the Standard Broom coin]>any ■ slist church met at the home of Mrs. J. have l>een prevented from locating here other facilities. lines in this district. Trotf and Mrs. II 1.. Darnell of Lents of Montavilla. makers of the best Regner on Wednesday afternoon. on account of the lack of Imuses to live in ami it may truthfully be said that as were recent guest» of Dr. and Mrs If. brooms on the Pacific coast, was a wel Verne Chalker met with quite a ser- come visitor at this office this week. fast as houses are procurabla they will It. Ott. (Continued on last page.) I Here’s a Chance. F. B. Stuart & Co I.Alitili AMI SMALL Ql AM I IIS Al INI STORE TWIT iflTS TOU MOKI The Central Hotel D. W. Metzger (IMI.SHAM. OKI <M>N II. B. Ill XI.EY I ,0 ••»•»••••••••••••••••••e»» Grt'biiain Barber Shop a TuogorUI «<>tK «4 «Il Ural» tit ntl) an«l •plIchIy tluhe Ha«<>ra h«>|i»i1 alni fatti lit w(4vi. »Ml 4vur l<a ll»»|rl e Robert H. Childers, Prop. GRIMM ORKG<»N _____ 4M _ ----------- e ••••«••••••••••••••••••••a ••»»»»•••»»»»••»»•» GRESHAM J Llverys Feed & Sale Stable : II. W. I MIMV. Prop'r ''’'“»«¡iwii'. . . . Grislufi, Or». «••••••••••••••••• For SADDLE»», llAHNEHHsml ALL MAIGNMto ACCKMtMtHiKH TRY Gresham Harness Shop II! Kind« Krfwilrln* quit My •!•>««• (H'ST LAWSON. Prop., (iresham C. H. LANE presenting tlie J. R W ats tvs M sii I ca L C u M fam GRISHAM, • OREGON Expressing, Draying ttruu ! ■o 1 ; GARhKNN PtOWKD « » J. H. HOSS Iffione I4X Gresham, Ore. ¡ Gresham Meat Market Carries a full line dressed and smok ed meats of all kinds. We buy Beef, Vval, Mutton, Hogg (Il Vii ME A TRIAL T. R. HOWITT & CO. “ Popular Home Bakery ” MEALS AND LUNCHES AT ALL HOURS A. M. Widener, Grrihain, Oregon STEAM WOOD-SAW OCCUPATION TAX WE HANDLE ONLY THE BEST MAY BE AMENDED Royal Bread F. R. HAMILTOI. Mf. 8u<*rca»«»r tu ttlmnta A llamlltun l’owcll Ht. VILLA TO HAVE FIRE PROTECTION < < On and after March I at Woodsawing will lie raisisl to 71P a cord, strictly cash, < • GRESHAM ROLLER ind CHOP MILLS Run Tuesdays and Fridays Rolling or Chopping loe ]>er hun dred pounds. C. W. DOANE, Prop. ♦♦♦♦«♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Auction and Sale Bills at The Herald ortice. GRESHAM LOCALS CLOSING-OUT SALE! At Only a Few Days Left ! In which to pay your taxes and get the reduction. Better give UH-the description of your property. We will see that they are paid and you can settle with us when it is convenient. YOI SHOULD HAVE A BOX IN OCR VAULT In which to keep all your valuable papers, deeds, mortgagee, receipts, etc. The anxiety you have each year over misplaced papers amounts to more Ilian the relit on a bnlC We have been asked to sell IIU00.UU city of Portland Kinds, running Hve to ten years liearing six |wr cent, interest payable semi-annually Call ami see ns. Fl RST STATE BAN K I Takc tin- Greaham car at Firlt and Aider, Portland, at 7 :2A p. n>., and corne to the dance giveu at Mrtzger'r Hall next Saturday night, or any wav tn get there. The car will leava at 11:90 a. m. to return aixl those wlsliing to stav longer may. Lunch ami refresliment» at Widener's restaurant. Miisic furnslwd f>y llefty's Orchestra nf Portland. Mr. Ilefty's will l>e prea- ent himself so don't fail to corne. A good lime aaimrsd. Eu M ktzukr , Manager. New Arrivals for Spring and Summer CTCCI Something new. Arti»tic «-nough to suit the most partieular ami prive» to suit any pocket l»>ok. ¿Se. per yard. consisting of Hay Forks, Manure Forks, Potato Forks, Shovels, Spades, Tiling Tools, Posthole Augurs, Scythes, Swaths, Rakes ahd Hoes. Prices the lowest. 360 PAIR NEW SPRIN6 SHOES Dr. W. 6. Bril for Joint Representative Announcement of the candidacy of Dr. W. C. Bell for the office of Joint Representative for Multnomah and Clackamas Counties is made throagh The Herald this week. The Ikictor says he assisted in securing the electric rail road and free rural delivery of mails for thia district and thia he believee will not he forgotten by the people. I>r. Belt stands squarely before the people ae a stanch republican, pledged to State- ment No. I. 25 ROLLS NEW MÀTTING I QnnnC " have just received a new OILLL UUUU u an,| fu|l line of steel goods PAINT! PAINT! PAINT! creations in Men’s. Woinen's, and Children's Oxford» in Tnn. Black and Patente. All price» and stylea. We are Headquarters for all kinds. Oils at Beil Rock prices. NEW PERCALES, CALICOES, ETC. AMERICAN FIELD FENCE including Waistings. Plaids and other new and snappy additions to our already large varied stock of merchandise. Dealer in Goods of Quality” Lead and Remember we are sidling agents for the American Field Fence, the Best that can he procured at the lowest price». Get our prices on Barb Wire, Something Special. un P uster “X........ of - lai nd Plaster to arrive in a few days. SEEDS Get your seeds of us. AU the belt that money can buy and as cheap as seeds of that quality can be sold, Guaranteed f resh. A Ful1 linp*>f n,’w F"r* nitlire arriving, includ ing Lounges, Couches, both in Velour ami leath er covering», and an elegant line of new Iron Beds. Also a fnll and complete line of Japan«-».' Furniture consisting of Music Racks, Paper Racks. Center Tables, Book Cases and other articles too numerous to mention. niRMITlIRF O runnilunc LEWIS SHATTUCK.^“”'