BEAVER STATE HERALD.
G resham
’CIUTYF rí / u
COUNCIL WANTS SITE
TOR PARK AND f AIR
I AIR PROMOTERS
WANES WIN GAM!
MITT AT GRISHAM
AI CIIAUIAUQUA
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The Gresham Giant*
In at-t*or<him'v with a call Issued by
HAinv foi tbrtiiwl vcm thin weak ¡it < ‘hn»i- II. I. Davis, vice president of the Mull*
tauqiia uloru they are taking part in
i uomah <zounty Grang»* Fair association,
the tmarlmll tout iqitiirnt. I .sut Tu»-»»tay
they met the l«b«h<»n t'llbt oil tin» ! ii number of the former truster« met
Fur II»«* tìr*t and several of thr tiresliam cililrn«
Chautauqua diatnonl
five liming« Iirlllier shir ►< »nil, so rwn invl with them ami a discussion of
ly were the trams inaU l»*.|. But a rue the nlwtuchs that seemed to fai’r the as-
ilrclalun from th« umpire g.iv«» the rnlm i »iM iation was entered into by those
the advantage over our ta»ya ¡»nd, in the ore«ent. The main thing that inter-
word* of inanngrr llttinlin, "Wt* Inni « [ fen <1 was the indefinite attitude of
little balooii aarenaion.” Thr umpire’* i<tresliHin
'•What will <ire»ham ‘Io/’
det* i« io ha kwinrl wry unfair to our ! «r-rin« to have taim thr question m»mt
U'am throughout the entire gam««, The a«kr<l and most ditllrult to answer as
•rore waa 10 to 3 In the Cube’ favor
I met by llio««* who solicited slock L»r the
On Thursday the < hunts met the Mt ufgatiization. l<<-|s>rts were mmle by
Tabor crack nine. Miulta or« uj»i d I'd I the solicitors as fur as possible and yrt
bise in <‘aatr«»’a” sirs'I the latter it was evident that only ata>ut
boi<ttng (.own left field, and Hamlin worth <>( the proposed I-'’*N O slock had
"nabbed them Itchiml the bat ’•
.Mar ta rn taken
Various , vr*<»ns gave
shall acted aa ct»ach and amended in their views ata>ut the umteitaking ami
bunging Ida m»m in safely.
tl.r gem-ral sentiment sermed to !*•
Toaiwrnd with bi* usual ability held that it wa* over capitalized. Mr t’lrve-
In« men down to r*c<d ent tram wotk laml was one of thoas who expressed
and liim«rlf sent the leather over the thr view that we did m»l want Io com
piste with diaaatrona results to the Mt. 1«-l< with thr Slate Fair or even the
Talarrt II amlin played a fine game ami E mf - i ¿»de Club, tlvit wc did not noe<l n
Hhulta proved a tin:* addition to thr iace course nor any feature that would
team The ac<>rc mk *» to 3 in Greabam’a ie<|tiirv a cApitaliXAtioii over pXNM) or
favor.
N4). Th»* Maim* notion wa«* supported
The Giants udl inert the Span ton’s by Mr. Craswoll. John Slerrt, A. F.
on the I alii anti tlir Oregon City «Area Miller and others.
thr IHtb. The tram is ta>uud to win the
In l*ehal( of Grrsbain, Dr. Short
neit two gHmm and take a pla< • a« one plncril before tbe meeting n pr<»|«wi-
of the two leading trams in thr final lion rsM’iittally a« follows: Grwbaiii
game on the I Mt h. A large delegation intends to have a park or public
from Grraham u ill a<*«'oin|Miiiy them on ground«. It will offer the use of these
that date and possibly al»«» thr l».»nd grounds to the Fair aasociation a« long
will go. Why not make thia Grraham as it wlshrs to use them. The improve
day?
ments in thr form of building* may ta*
CUPID FLOUR
Try it unco JIII.I y»>u‘ll us
no <»tb* r
I). W. Metzger
Hoir agent for
F. W. FIELDHOUSE
JEW I I ER amlOPIICIAN
ll< pairing
n
S|«,«alt\
tliHlribulintf Station for
EASTMAN KODAKS
outlet to Powell street. The petition
was accompanied by a »ubaeri|4ion cov-
‘*Mr >n<1 \|ni
Gra<i,
J. W. HUFF
CARLSON & HENDERSON
121 Gresham Harness Shop
WHEN IN NEED CALL
we have obtained the following:
Our
Millinery Parlors
are still crowded
OUR PRICES THE LOWEST
festivities
Cameras
Mias Marnl Cleveland, who ia home
from Berkeley on her vacation, enter-
tained the Ih'ltn Iota Chi sorority at her
home her night. The sorority girl« had
KODAK AND CAMERA SEPPI.IIS as their guests the members of the Pi
Itelta Kop|.a fraternity, which bar been
in conclave in Cortland thi» week.
GRESHAM.
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URI GUN
The 1C«O guests were met at the station
by eeven decorated wagons and given a
hayrack ride to Cedar Grove where a
delicious »upper waa served on the lawn,
latter the young people repaired to
Johnwon'a rink w here a social dance waa
ON ALL WIIU' WIIHIIS oh
enjoyed. The tables and hall were dec
orated witli royal purple and red, the
society's colors
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Three special ear», leaving at al«nit
II p. m. eatrieil the party back to Ilia
Mra. McColl.
(Ireaham. Ore.
city after a most delightful evening.
F. W. I Il'l.DHOUSI:
PRICES CUT IN HALF
RIBBONS
The Notion Store
-w »ol R lloMI- BANK can nnd do. » every day give you more accomodations
y
than you cun ever hope to obtain from an institution not familiar with
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your Htirroiimlitigs.
They arc a growing inOltution and cannot but Ire a help to you
whether yon have a small ra ich or a large one. a small business or a large
one.
The increase in business as shown in (lie following statement shows that
the people appreciate the service. Note particularly the increase in tbe cheek
ing accounts. You need a eliei k account
Von may not think so Iwit you do
O|a>n an account.
1><* IT NOW.
IflOR
19117
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Checking accounts
...... ....... ».i8,i7>r>.<in
M,¡881.5«
Oi'inand Certificate-
li.n74.tW
15,868.32
Time Certilleiitea ................ .......... I.i.tlûtl.37
T«*tal Itapoalta,
I xhibh mid Discount*.......
Koy Walker
ering a I..ut half of tbe estimated ex- Valley are visiting with Robert Walker,
peme.
It was the aentiuxnt <»f the
Mrs. Stockbridge of Walla Walla is
councilman that the council coabl not
isiting with her sister, Mrs. 8. L.
afiord to e*tabltah the precedent of. TI» oiii |» aom .
buying the street desired and it waa |
fred Lanta ha« j»i«t given hta reai-
,
. .. citumns mtoostid
. i
• to denre
He P ta „wel
now |
urged
inti a fresh
(<)r ••••at
Mr of
H1 paint.
|lyaril al
urgea tlrnt
u.ai the
me ciuzene unere««<i ‘ try
ry w
((jr
Mf
arbitrate the matter with Mr». Harmon Valley.
or subscribe tbe full amount needed.
M am Lacy Metzger returned home on
The matter was referred to the Street .
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committee for investigation and report
at an early meeting.
There was considerable complaint re
gardiug the slowness of the P. K. L. A ATTORNEY, COUNSELOR AT LAW
P. Co. in fuifiling its agreement to fur
Admitted to Practise in
nish tbe town a certain number of
State and V. 8. Courts.
lights'.
It was stated the company wm
now collecting from citizens «bile not
Ornes with D. 8. Johnson
meeting its agreement with tbe town.
tiresham,
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Tbe matter of securing a tract of land
suitable for park or fair purposes was
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presented by Councilman Shattuck and
met with a hearty response.
It was
Attorney at Law
proposed to do something at once
Shattuck, Emery and Stuart were ap
737 Chamber of Commerce
pointed a committee to make immediate
Phone Main 330»
P owtlaxd , O bboos
investigation as to possible sites and
it
at
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prices and report to the council
once.
owerSHdf
This committee is even empoi.
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UNDERTAKING
secure an option on a desirable tract, if 1 FUKNITURf.
AM» EMBALMING
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necessary. There are several ^oo I sites
in view.
It was state! that there were several New Carbion Bldg.. Maia St . Grew ham. Ore.
Phone -T8. ret. 14 x 2
citizens who were interested in the mal
Calls Promptly Attended to Day or Might
to tbe extent that they would advance
the money for a suitable site if neces
sary and hold it for the town until tl.e
ForSAIHtLES, HARNESS and ALL
town was in position to buy the same
HARNESS ACCESSORIES
asking only interest on the money.
Tee council adjourned to meet at the
All Kinds Repairins quickly don«.
call of the mayor as soon as committees
OUST LARSON, Prop., Gresham
can report.
erected by the aaaocialion or by thr
citizens of Gresham lull U» ta* used h»r
public pur|w»am by the city of Gresham
, and the Fair association and to become
the pro|H*rty of Greslinm whenever the
Fair association is dbiHoIvrrd <»r l»v con-
' tilillisl ilisUsc show s it» illte|ili«»n of liis-
M llvillg.
It wan tlm-ini'.l aiivinabla to form n
I k » ->rg»iiizati>>ii tai I k - coiitr<>ll<'<l by
■ v.-ii direclora.
It i» |n<i|«»«.l to or-
giiniza- mu F.u.t Multnomah Fair a»»uci-
ai i >ii a it h it capital (lork <>( K»**1. the
capital to In- u»e>l in erecting perma
nent 1'iiildingM which will lie mi planned
t lint a-1.1 it hum may l>e nimle m> that nn
exhibit may ultimately Ixi entirely
under "in* n»»L A committee coimiai-
ing »1 II F.. Ihivi», l>r. Short. Lewi»
Shattuck, A. F. Miller Mini John Sleret
wim Hp|K>iut««l to muke arrangement»
for organiznlioii and get the uudertak-
iug »i II under way. A ina»» meeting
to which everyone in invitee! will be
Ii- hl in Grv«hniii Saturday evening.
May IK. at « o'clock to liaten to plan«
mid diacu»" the entire proposition.
Ih'li't forget tills date
MD CEMTURÏ. PREHO UNO HAWKEYE Cedar Grove Scene ol
GRESHAM LOCALS
Mrs. Lovica Lusted has begun the
erection of a house on Roliert» avenue.
Work on the new school annex is
progressing rapidly.
Contractor Lind
Authorizes Committee to Select say has a force of men lathing at pres
ent.
Tract — Citizens Petition
The band concert given last night at
the new tiand.taiid was greatly enjoyed
tor Street Opening.
by the scores of people who crowded
the streets, many driving in from the
country. Concerts will lie given Satur-
The Gresham council hehl its regular <lay evenings.
J. 1». Regner, who lias been very sick
meeting on Tuesday night ami consid
for a few days, i. improving.
ered various matters of importance to
Arthur Regner of Spokane visited the
the present and future welfare of the home folks on the Fourth.
The infant child of George and Edna
town. A vacancy having occurred by
(Powell; Lee, which was born on last
tbe removal from town of Chas. Little- Tuesday morning, died on Thursday
page, the place waa filled by tbe election and was buri <J at Gresham. Mrs. fan-
is being eared for at the home of her
of T. K. llowtlt.
- parents,
|saa 1 v;S*««T, va.
vvwe.,
Mr. . and »«*■*•
Mrs. Chas. • Powell,
A petition was presented by J. '»■: and ia improving slowly.
Huff, on la-half of certain citizens resid-
Harry Huxley is painting for Mr
ing in Thompson’s addition, praying for 1 Grimes, near Terry.
tbe opening of a street through the
The article on the Metxger reunion in
tract owned by Mr» Harmon, giving ar. <«» week’s Herald should have named
Defeat Taborites but Loa* to Grangers and Citizens Discuss
Plans and Prospects—Say
Lebanon An' in Line
lor the Pennant.
Pair Must Be Held.
Watch
Number 28
GRESHAM, MULTNOMAH COUNTY, ORHGON, FRIDAY, JULY 10, 1908
volume 4.
40, «70.22
FIRST
STATE BANK
GPE5MAM, OREL.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN
Needles. Shuttles and Bobbins for
use in All Makes of Sewing Machine«.
F. 6. STUART & CO.
MAIN STREET
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GRESHAM
For the third time the leader of the Democratic Party for the Presidency
CELEBRATION DREW
MANY THOUSANDS
The Fourth of July panned off even
better than the most optomutic hail
nntieipatihl. Everyone went away sat-
tatted. In the first place the weather
was perfect, neither too hot nor t<si
cool. Every tilling *w ent off ac*rt>nling
V» program except that the committee
were ilissapointed in getting an orator,
oven after being promised a good talk
by a prominent man.
Men were all
modest this year and it whs a long time
before even a promise could be secured.1
The Declaration of independence was
rent I by George Preston in tine form.
Dr. Short, II. E. Davis and J. \V. |
Huff made short but interesting ad
dresses.
A vocal solo by James T.
Preston waa very much enjoyed ami
vocal music was also rendered by a
well-drilled chorus and the ban<l came
up to its usual record in furnishing ex
cellent instrumental music.
The entire parade was an entire suc
cess. It would In» iin|M>ssible to give a
complete list of the features but
prize winners wen» as billows:
1st prise, Ed Slvrct. Pioneer <6“
dian carryall.
2nd prise, Henry Gulliekson ami
Thomas, Family celebrating at Grvali
am.
.3rd prise, F. B. Stuart, Merry Widow
exhibit,
4th prise, T. R. llowtlt, Sausage Ma
kers,
FRESH MEAT ANL) FISH
5th prise, the Lady clown».
Girls’ race. Pearl llatulin.
8th prize, IN.g and Goat Team.
Ikm't forget that we pay the highest cash price’s for your produce.
Buys' shoe race, 1st Hart: 2nd. Mar-
7th priie, l>au Metzger. “The Whole . tin.
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Bi tT — No. 1 Steers, t1,/; No. 1 Cows, 4<
I'— Family.”
SHEEP — 4 to 5y
Sig Knighton took the prize on the
11OGS— UM) to 175 lbs., sy
Sth prize, Jake Metagcr, Wheelbar pony race.
T. R. Howitt won first
VEAL—7 to 7*4ff
row Turnout.
prize on the trotting race and Geo. K.
Pork
and
Veal
received
ONI.Y on Tuesday and Thursday except at our order
nth prize, CallithuinpUn Rami.
Howitt took aeeond.
The horse race
was won bv'Fred Merrill.» Sally Goodin. i Remember We Have Fresh Fish Every Thursday and Saturday
The field races were ran as follows:
Running race, lot) yards, 1st, Roes ; 2nd, A special one-fourth mile running dash
was won by McCormack’s sorrel. Sev
Conrou; 3rd, Jennings.
eral races after the program terminated < ‘ POWELL STREET
i
GRESHAM. OREGON <
Roys' race, 1st. Wilkinson; 2nd, Mon the sports of the day.
ahan ; 3rd Jolies.
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T. R. HOWITT & CO.