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About Beaver State herald. (Gresham and Montavilla, Multnomah Co., Or.) 190?-1914 | View Entire Issue (June 24, 1910)
REIRA! CARRIERS IN CONVENTION HOW 10 WRIII If A I *w Rule* for the Guldanve of the Country Correspondent DISTRICT AFFAIRS IN GOOD SHAPE Unknown (ulprlt Injures Woman PIPE ARRIVING FOR BIG MAIN Avery useful little folder was recent- I Iv Issued by th* West Virginia New*. It 1» • niitii-1 “Ho* «mi Whal to Write ABOUT I7H IN SIATI:, SEVERAL for a Newspa|»r " it contain* *ome Rl POUTS Al ANNUAL MEETING SHOW MONI V ON HAND OF I HI M WO,Ml N practical suggestion* nlmut re|s>rling neighlsirlioisi new* The following are ■■Xtrai 1» from the folder aim mid the pur|«>*e tietali 0. I. MAI KI-I IK If D DIKII I OK IMI RISHI» IS GOOD ROWS. I It. tin- Tiie news that's lit to print mid interest a* many ami po*»it>le, not one <>r two. First cd all, a iicwijiaper is designed Some Interesting Faits ill Regard to to give the new* of the nvighlsirlusid. Board to Seek I.egal Advice in Re Salarie», length of Route*, county, stiite ami nati >11, and no effort gard to I se of District Fund* should he made to make it the purveyor anil Mall Handled. for Cemetery Purposes of mere gossip or the instrument of |H»r- »onnl revenge In disseminating the ■lews It must la- reliable ami impartial • Tin rural mail to the utmost degree. Knee III a great The annual *ch<sd meeting was held carrier» of the »tab- and the mail ear while some one wlm lias a grudge al the M-boolhouse lust Monday after- ner* of the city ol Portland will take against a tieighleir writes tiie pa|a-r a nooli and although the attendance was place thia week Friday and Saturday at letter in winch a slv thrust la made at ■ mall tl e business of the meeting pass the t'uuiiiieie al i liil'lootu» in Portland. the person lie or »lie doesn't like. Some ed off »atislai-toiily The report* showed The rural camera ol tireaham and oilier times it I* cleverly disguised and ttw that the district's affairs were in care eaatorn Multnomah |>oiiit» will attend. editors are unable to detect it. This ful baud» and had been well managed There are twelve or more camera in thia o.l Neal’s term a* director expired should never la- done, ami It 1* llo|»ed mid »urroundmg liH-alillaa, ami alsiut that no contributor will so »house our with tins annual meeting. Mr. Neal 17b in the atate A* the rural free de trust Personal feeling should never was renominated and, there la-ipg no livery system la so thoroughly e»lale dictate in giving news .Never over- opposition, was chosen unanimously as luhed and tin- rural population l* ao hsik the comings and goings of neigh director for auotber three years. This dependent on the daily visit* <g these bors whom you may not like (live all will make his fourth term as director. men and women (lor tliere are aeveral the new* of all the people, whether you 1' M Roberts, w ho has just completed women earner* hi the atate.) it i* a lii* first year as clerk, was unanimously like them or not. matter of inlereet to tiie reader* to Avoid chronicling the calls made by elected to succeed himself. know some of tire condition* under The re|sirt* showed that the district one m-iglilsir u|sui another who live» on »Inch they work ami aouie id the rpiea- adjoining farm», flieir is little new» bad handled during the year Hl,*48 42. tlon* they will di"<’U»« at their conven The expenses of the school year were around Gresham during this week. A much mteiest and enthusiasm through value in such items. new line ha* been nurveyed through the out tins section of the country. The tion . I»«» not note the calls of the lieau* on pt.Utio.40, leaving $.’>,|8-»U2 on hand. Cleveland tract, on which Portland m- preparatory work of the company which There are thirteen rural route» in tire About HUH of thia will be paid on the ladle* of the neighborin' »1 , veston recently secured an option. The is now nearly completed, has been eaatern part of the county outside of prmci|ial and interest of building in llo not lorcast marriage» but re|mrt Portland a* follow« debtedness. The remainder of the in new survey run* north of Mr. Cleve bandied by coinjietent managers and as them after they do occur. land'* barns and come* out on tile east the pij>e laving commences everything Gresham—Route 1. I . E. Chipman; In giving the news <M a birth aay, ‘‘A debtedness for building is about uear the Section Line road from which will move off as smoothly a* clockwork. route 2, E I. Thorpe; route 3, I . P. son or Daughter wav latrn to Mr. ami it is estimated that the same tax an | |K>int it i* presumed a slight curve will Manning, route 4 John I reeman J. J. Seaton, who has the contract to other year, seven mill*, will clear the Mr> «-o-and-so on such a .late, and leave connect it with the old survey through haul the water pipe for Sc haw-Batcher, Lent*- lhiute], I red Spooner ; route >d! making comments on the lather’* district of indebtedness. 2, Robert Tweed The amount received from tuition* the former (iedamke proja-rty. It i* a is in the city and yesterday was inter action*. well established fact that right of way viewed by a Herald representative. He Boring lloute I, David Wolfe, route Write about the comings and goings wa* pi.'*i .’*• A vear ago the same item ha* been bought at points along the old has leased about four acres of ground 2, Mra. Sarah Frank, route 8, t'ha«. A m only $281, although the the taition of your neighborhood—those who visit survey both east and west of Gresham from Fleming A Thompson) near the Wolfe from a distance or from some other was one-third higher tin* year than and there is evidently an undercurrent high school building on the opposite side Troutdale—Koute 1, C. G. Fancher; last. Tiie estimated value of the school town or neighborhood and (bone who of activity although little is doing on | ol the street, where he intends to make route 2, W J Thompson buildings ami ground* is $21,000. go away on business or to visit the surface latourell- J ( Viecheer. a yard for his stock, wagons, engines, That matter of the relation of the Dun't use nickname*, but always use Cleone—Jaa Schram. etc, and bis crew of carjienters are now cemetery to the district and ways and the proper name. itreaham routes one and two were the Han't note a man a* Mr. So-and-so, means of cemetery maintenance were Auto Injures Occupants of Carriage erecting the barn on the site which will first started in thia part of the county lie large enough to accommodate 20 discussed and the school board wa* on but use tue initials. While Mr*. Pullen and Mabel and horses. Mr. Seaton states that he will and the third locality in the atate and (iet all deaths, giviug full particulars, motion ordered to obtain legal advice Nora were driving to Montavilla last have the use of two, instead of one the first in tiie lulled State» al that date, age, residence, cause of death, full in regard to the cemetery fund. Sunday night, taking Mr. and Mr*. traction engine to ply on the road and time in a town off from a railroad, it The (sunt* in question seem to be, name, numlier of chlldreu if any are left J. H. Bell to the car, they were run both will tie in operation in a short is safe to any that some of these routes go and where they live and all other par the extent of the board’s control over into by an auto and their rig badly | time. Tbe horse teams will also be out through as well devHuped a section the cemetery property, and its right to ticulars. damaged. Fortunately no one was hurt used to haul pipe, switch loaded wagon* and over a* good roads as are to be use any part of the district funds for Give all marriage* and particular* of other than the scare and a few bruise*. for the trains, etc. found in the I'nited state*. cemetery maintenance. weddings. The accident happened near Idleman’s The length of the tireaham routes (live account of all tires, accidents, l«rn at about 10:30. The auto had no averages about 23 mile», the longest buildings of importance, sale of proper Kelly Clan to Celebrate light*. The owner of the car brought being 25 miles nml the shortest lli United Artisans ty— who sold ami who bought—crime*, At the l’Jtli annual reunion of the the occu|>ant» of the wagon back to miles. The salary of the carrier is if anv are committed, with accurate de Kelly Clan, Saturday June 25, at Kelly All Artisans of Assembly No. 175 are Geo. Pullen's and has settled for the lauu’d on the^jilleage. For a 24 mile tails. hereby notified to pay their dues and homestead farm atsrut 10 mile* from damages. The injured persons are re- route, which is the standard, the salary Re|*'rt large cro|>* and crop prospect* Gresham. The occasion is the celebra assessments to Mrs. I. McColl at the coveri ng. is $tk* i a year. For an IH-mile route it Report any unu*ual business activity. tion of the ttOth anniversary of the jiostothce, Gresham. All dues ami as is >720 Refsirt everything of a news charac founding of the farm by l’lympton sessments must be paid by the first of The carriers handle from 8,001 to ter. l eave nothing out that will inter Kelly and the 50th year of the arrival Weekly Oregonian and Herald $2.00 every month. G.’ H. Sunday, Sec’y. (26 1<>,(S■ > pieces a month. The inmts est the public. in ('regoli of Elixalieth Clark Kellv will route 1 la called the big route of Oregon Report nothing of a Jier»on»l nature lie celebrated. The clan is composed of and the* carrier handles an average of or which will wrong anylaidv in the the descendants of four brothers—Clin nearly 30,0(M> pieces a month. ■lightest. ton, Alliert, Thoma* and Gilmer, They Some of the subjects of vital interest llon't report rumors which have no I crossed the plain»» in prairie schooners to tiie state which tiie rural carriers foundation or rumors which would in in 1848. and the ground on which the will discuss al their convention are, jure a person if untrue. Clinton Kelly school stand* wii< donat goixl roads, increase in salaries and the Date th« report and write with this ed by them. Mrs. Margaret Kelly, election of an Oregon man for National in mind. agili 83 years, is the oldest descendent secretary. living. I’. A. O. Cultivators, one- and two- Self-Binders, Twine, Mowers, Rakes, horse, of nil kinds. Aleo Oliver pivot Idrqe Crowd Secs Good Game tongue Cultivators and one- and two- Tedders, just ns cheap ns Portland nt horse guaranteed Wagons. At Hessel'», A large crowd of Greshaniitea was out llessel's Implement Store, Gresham. Gresham. , Sunday to willies* the game of biusdiall First State Ban k Vl’Ms of (hie Dollar v ’ and upward vv ill be nvvivisl on de|M»sit in this Department. GRESHAM. OREGON 4 ANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF ITS ♦ NEW SAVINGS DEPARTMENT JUL V 1, 1910 Interest will be cred ited at rate of 3 per cent jier annum on each account on the first business days in January and July. Interest may bedrawn or milled to the de posit account. The bank will lie ojien for mieiving de posita and paying cheeks each business day from W o'clock a. in., to 4 o’clock p. tn. Standard Time. —. Sandy Men Fight it Out Sandy has had a little excitement Í this week over a j>re-fourtb of July fea ture, not on the regular program, which will make the people of Reno, Nevada, feel envious of Gresham’s progressive neighbor. Tbe principals were a re flected merchant and » (ormer profesion al citizen. It is not announced who the seconds were, if any, or what the purse was, but it is believed that the princi pals had tieen in training for several weeks and that the fellow knocked out got no more than he deserved. Gresham Feed Mill Messrs. Ramsby A Oswald have pur chased the Gresham Feed Mill and will grind and roll feet! on Tuesdays and Fridays, without fail, until further notice. 25 . Millinery Sale of Mid-Summer Hats, commencing June 29th, for four days only. All hats at cost. Mrs. C. G. E'oss, Milliner, Gresham. ^25 The Gresham Meat company will take your farm produce at latest market prices. The remark that agents can duplicate our^sale prices is “hot air.” have taken our line of goods away from agencies near Portland so that we can make you THE PRICE Also Guaranteed Buggies with trimming, fine leather quarter red or black - - - High Grade Henney Buggies Sunday School Picnic f ------ — .. Harness Buggy and Wagon Sale played between the Columbia Hard ware Company nine of Portland and the Gresham Giant.*. The visiting team are a trim lot of fellows and are all ball play ers. In the game Sunday they got in the collar and did a few stunts that was a credit to any nine. The home nine am not in the rear as far as that is con cerned and they all did their Is-st to see a victory rest with GJesliam at the termi nation of the game, but try a« they might the visitors won out and the game stood | 2 to 1 in fav.or of the Portland nine. , The Giants are going to play them a re- ! turn game as »ion as the time comes when they have an open date. Next Sun- | day the Giants have a game with the Pleasant Home nine on the grounds in this city The Methodist Sunday school will I hold a picnic tomorrow in a grove at Fairview. Team» will lie provided for , children and others and will leave t he church at about 9 o’clock. There will lie a basket dinner and ice cream will lie served free to the children of the school. All members and friends of the Sunday school are invited. DAMASCUS REAL ESTATE SELLS A mysterious affair which took place Owners of Land Jubilant Over the in llii* city at an early hour Wednesday Big Prices Received morning at the r»-»i<len<* of It. U. Jen nings on Fifth street resuited in the «••r- Real estate in the Damascus locality ions injury of Mrs. Jennings. is moving freely and tbe prices being ft whs alsiut 2 o'clock in the morning paid for farm* here make the farmers, tiiHt Mr*. Jenning« was awaken,«! by a MACHINERY BEGINNING TO MOVE who have toiled hard, and often paid noise issuing fro n the kitclien, as the) ON 33-.MILE PIPE LINE. what seemed high for clearing, feel that rattling of a dish. She arose ami went they have not toiled for naught Some to that room, but instead of finding tts-; farmers who have been wanting to sell house eat, which was in the kiuds ti, into have come tip on their prices and some mischief, she was roughly seized EHO TRACTION ENGINES HAU PIPE i are still afraid they might be taken up. by some unknown js-rson, Is-ah-n and ! Among the recent real estate transfers kicked alsmt the l*sly ami a quantity of is that of A. Hendrickson, near Boring, coiis>-iitzaU«l lye was thrown into her I Four Acres Leased Near Schoolhouse I who sell* 133 acres to A. S. Ellis of face. After acc<>mj>li»hing this deed the by Sub-Contractor and Sheds Portland, the consideration being $36,- culprit made his escape. During tls- few I Building for Horses. 'JijO. This tract is on the car line and moment« that Mrs. Jennings waa brut considered one of the finest holdings in ally as«aulted. a hand was forcibly held the Damascus country. Tbe sale was over la-r faiv to prevent ls-r cries from made through the Multnomal Invest Wednesday morning thirg* began to awakening other mcmls-r» of the family. ment company. It ts said to be the Releaw-d by tl»'marauder, Mr*. Jennings move lively at the yards of the Schaw- i plan of the new owners to divide the Batcher jieople in this city and the first called to her husband, who, after com place into small tracts. forting her tem|*>rarily, called Dr carload of pipe was unloaded. The ma Mr. Hendrickson, who is secretary of chinery by the manipulation of skilled Bittner. the Damascus telephone company, in Mr». Jenning« is confined o> her Iasi hands worked well and as the work tends to enjoy a little freedom now. He proceeded the large platforms received from the bruise» and serious bums on I has jiurchased a fine Cadillac 3.5-horse ls-r face. The phynician states that it many length* of pipe and by the time ! power auto and will move to Portland. the crew was ready to quit work at will be some time la-fore she eotdd re x ■ night eight car* hail been unloaded. C. Chandler recently sold his 60-acre cover. No due < an I»- linked to the alliur as This tini*be<l all the car* on hand but ranch to Portland parties for $13,<*JO. a motive for the ai t ami the offeuder is it is claimed that more could have been John DeY’oung sold his 52-acres to J. handled bad they been in sight. Each still at large. W. Shattuck, Jr., for «JklOo. Mr. Shat car carrie* eix length* of pipe, and the tuck, who is recently from Cook county, eight unloaded Wednesday contained will build a bouse and live on the place. Mt. Hood Surveyors at Gresham pipe measuring in length 1440 feet. Mr. Dean hss sold tbe old Joe Boring Surveyor* for the proposed Mt. Hood Thu* starts practically the first work electric line have la-en ofierating in and ol the big contract which ha* aroused place, getting $150 an acre. Leather tops, in $58.50 $77 50 I I j | C. L. Boss & j Moline Plow Co. Bldg. ] _ • We $40 Team Harness - - $31.50 $45 Team Hamess - - $35.50 $18 Single Buggy Hamess - $13.50 $30 Double Driving Hamess $23.50 * i * . ‘ 3 ' 320 • 328 EAST MORRISON STREET Portland, Oregon