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About Beaver State herald. (Gresham and Montavilla, Multnomah Co., Or.) 190?-1914 | View Entire Issue (April 7, 1911)
GRESHAM AND VICINITY A newspaper's circulât ton conic* only after year* of effort. A mushroom circulation never appeals to the wis dom of the JUDICIOUS ADVI RIISI.R. I hl» paper la never sold by peddler* or given away In railway camp*, but meet* every esiatlng demand of the THOUGHTFUL ADVEDRIISER. Gresham library (»rowing funeral of J. L. Cross, of Boring. Prospect* for a good year ahead for Gresham library are causing the cus todian, Mi*« Cully, to be in high spirit«. There 1« some pros|sit of a campaign being inaugurateli for the purpose ol putting In • library building. Already soni- money ha* been appropriateli for the purpose, and person* have shown a willingm-ns to donate a building «ite. A littly I'HinpHignirig might bring out quite a lot <>l fund* and put the library In a building f it« own. Wherever that may be, it should lie central, and near the part ol town convenient to |>eople who have to lie on the streets, and for the use of the public schools. J. L. Cross of Boring, formerly of Gresham and Washington, Wisconsin, and originally from Naw York, died a week ago Monday and was buried at <>resharn on the 30th. Mr. Croon wa* a veteran of the civil war, anlisting at the ago of 21, ami wa* a member of Company A. of the Minnesota cavalry He was a prominent member of the G. A. R., ami member* of the camp from Greaham went a* a committee to par ticipate in the funeral. Hi* death wan due to a stroke of paralyai*. The fun eral wa* preached by Rev. Calder of Pleasant Home, assisted by Rev. |*avid Wolfe. He leave* a daughter and two non* to mourn hia departure. L. D. MAHONE OR ESHAM MILLINERY ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Real Estate, Probate and Corporaton Law. Prompt Attention to All Bunine«» «1» Henry Bldg Phone. Main 1010 HOBTLA.NI». OKKOO.N The new Thompson A Htewart ma- EMPORIUM J. M. SHORT, M D. chirm and auto «hop which is being started this week will be one of the S. P. BITTNER, M. D. large I institution* In the town when FASCINATING STYLES IN Pkvstciaae-Ssrgesa*. fully completed II will be 63x90, one SPRING MILLINERV Grsabaas. • Oregon story, and will lie equipped with some very tin* machinery, and will be able to handle all sort* of repair work. We are showing a complete line of Several new building* are being I.. H. Manning and family, ol Monte- planned for the future. Jas. Robinson Trimmed and AUCTIONEER villa. spent Sunday visiting III* parents will have anew bonne erected on hi* lot Phone 137 J Res Phone 708 Y Untrimmed Hats here. in the east part of town. Mr* McCall Residence 804 15tb Ht. Saved His Mother’s Life. AT REASONABLE PRICES Prank Wostvll has lieen sick Ibis ha* been considering a new building, VANCOUVER, - - WASHINGTON “Fo >r doctors hail given me Up,” week with the measles. lie is alsiul and Ed Ayh-aworth has In view the writes Mrs. Laura Gains, of Avoca, La., erection of a nice residence or two. over them, but thanks to a gissl wile, The most valuable con LADIES TAILORING AND tie ha* not ventured out yet. i. 1. joiis ' sox J ohn vaw zantx Geo. E. Hill, who lias been with It. "and my children and all my inlands sideration in placing an ad FASHIONABLE DiKSSMAklNO were looking for me to die, when my Ballasting of the completed roadbed ft. Carlson for several months, will vertisement is the number son insisted that 1 use Electric Bitter*. is going on steadily, the sand lor which leave Gresham this week. Mr Carlson 1 did so, and they have done me a of readers you can reach is taken from the Stanley cut west of will engage another man, and ha* one ATTORNEYS AT LAW POWELL ST. GRESHAM world ot gissi. I will always praise through the medium you town. It is lieliig shoveled on the or more good furmt >re men in view Removed^from Commercial Bldg, to them.” Electric Bitters is a priceless 114 Spaulding Bldg., 3d <fc Washington dump car* bv hand, as ths steam shovel now. are using. The Herald al PORTLAND. ORE blessing to women troubled with taint has I m - cii taken uway. Among Gre*ham people who attend ways has been, and it con ing and dizzy spells, bacheche, head- A new steam shovel, never used be- ed the Risisevelt meeting in Portland tinues to be, the most wide debility, ■ oMtlpaliM W. 1 OTT fori , made its np|M<aranc« on the Mount Wednesday, were Mr. and Mrs. Elking or kidney disorder«. Use them and H. H. OTT ly read paper in eastern ton, Mr. and Mrs. Kardell, J, C. iles- llissi road this week. It is to lie used gain new health, strength and vigor. Multnomah and Clackamas on the work east of Lusted*, where a s«-ll and daughter Grace, and Mr. and They're guursnU-.il to satisfy or money OTT BROTHERS Counties, Don’t make a two-inlle contract was recently lot for Mrs. Clannaham. refunded. Only Wk: at all druggists. DENTISTS Business is evidently increasing at 8. mistake by failing to con- some extensive grading Gresham, A Knighton's barber shop, a* he has Oregon aider this. The big camp on the Gedamke place ia g rowing larger, and alsxit I1») men added another chair, making three and HOMI St I KI RS ATTENTION! W. c. Belt, M. D., C.M are living there nt present. They are lias employed Clias. Wheeler « burlier FOR HALE—Eighty acres of tine well engaged principally in ballasting the from Portland. Office over First State Bank laying land, 2‘i miles from Handy, 15 Mr. Wisbard, of Portland, one of the track, unloading tics, digging holes for Phone, office, 19, res., IS ¿crea in good timber; gmsl water, eight old time resident* of this vicinity, made the trolley po es and building fence. acres in cultivation, f3S00. Inquire of GRESHAM, OREGON Waste dirt from the big cut near tlie Herald a pleasant call Monday C. W. Cassidy, Handy, Ore. tf. morning and renewed his subscription Lusted* not lining needed for making SANDY, ORE. tills was dum|Mad al Craswell'a crossing. to the Herald. J. W Tarr spent a half day is Greah Ix-alers in Rough and Dressed Probably two acres of ground have I mh - ii Beaver State Herald and other papers tilled to a level of ten feet, on which it am and on the farm on Wednesday. The price of The Herald alone is *1. is more than likely one of the largest Mr Tarr is living in Portland now and a year, but to those who would like the I advantage of a clubbing rate with other depots along the Ml lloisl line will lie comes out this way occasionally on A nifty 6-room Bungalow on good big papers we offer the following low business built. Mill East of SANDY prices: Robert Simms, formerly of Gresham, lot, just completed at the exceedingly Charles (’leveland is gra dug and open Rrmrsitrr these are the Lowest Rates ing the streets through hie newly platted has returned after *|iending two years low drier of $2100. with good liberal Special Prices on all Old Stock “The Herald” in combination with any addition to Gresham. .Some of the in Odessa, Mo , and reports that he is of the following: property lias already liven sold, Mrs. highly pleased to be in Oregon once terms? ferms are so good it Is a EVENING TELEGRAM Harry Huxley lieing the first buyer of i more. shame to pay reni. Come, lei us WEEKLY OREGONIAN.... an acre tract and the bouse on the The usual services will be held in the show It to you. DAILY OREGONIAN........................ «.* ’LYand SUNDAY ORBGOVIAN. S.O) D Section Line road. It is expected that M. E. Church Sunday morning and in Metzger's Hall Saturday, April 8 SEMI WEEKLY JOURNAL 1.00 DAILY JOURNAL .......................... 5.U0 l>e built on several tine dwellings will the evening Rev. Jas. Moore, district Music by tlie Gresham Orchestra. Good DAILY and SUNDAY JOURNAL 7.00 the Cleveland property the coming superintendent, will preach, PACIFIC MONTHLY........................ 2.00 Floor. Good Music. Ticket* 41-00. PACIFIC HOMESTEAD 1.75 summer. Mrs. Rose Metzger and family have PACIFIC FARMER 1.75 GRESHAM. OREGON Hupper at both nitauranlw POULTRY JOURNAL (monthly) 1.50 delivered at Trolley poles are being moved back from Portland and occupy 1.50 OREGON AGRICULTURIST FARM JOURNAL, 2 yrs. and Hone several places along the hue and atsiut ing the room« vacated by W. II. Bacli- 1.50 Secrets................................................ ..... two miles have been set. Holes arc meyer and family. McCALL’S MAGAZINE (Ladle«’) 1.4U .73 Semi-Weekly Journal Clubbing Offer. This price is for delivery by mail only and ___ being dug for more, a large crew of men Word has been received from Miss only when remittance is made with order Regular 12.50 price, both Herald and Papers may be sent to seperate addresses. Sub lieing employed at tills work alone. H. E. Pierce who ia in Rochester, N. A Journal, |2.00. scription* may begin at any time. Several hundred poles are now lieing Y., that she is enjoying real winter prepared at the head of Roberts avenue weather in April. PLENTY OF HEAT IN THE IRON and another large lot are lieing made Rev. 1> M Cathey will preach al the ready at the crossing on the Powell Free Methodist church at 11 a. in. NONE IN THE ROOM Valley road. There will lie no services in the even* The new bridge across Kelly creek, at ing. the foot of the Littlepsge hill, is a splen J. W. Bachmeyer of the Anchor did structure and made of material store lias just inslalled a line new scale Capita! $15,000 heavy enough to last for 'JO year*. It ia of the latest ;>attern and self computing. about six feet higher than the old bridge Metzger Brother* have begun well bv and the approaches have Is-en raised ac J. Elkington, Pres. Jno. Sleret, Vice Pres. Emil G. Kardell, Cashier cordingly, thus lessening the grade to painting up their store and putting on that extent The Troutdale road was a tine new delivery wogon. Mrs. A. Thompson and Mrs. J. G. closed for over a week while the bridge Metzger visited Mrs Mary I'renton at wa* lieing built makes ironing da ya day of comfort L. F. Duncan, an employe of the Mt. Eagle Creek, Thursday. Dr. Short is driving the latest auto Hotel Railway company, moved from instead of a day of toil. Portland to tin-sham on Tuesday last arrival in town and it is reported a with his family. Mr Duncan has a lieauty. Foreign Exchange Bought and Sold I appeals to every housewife Duly Bros, are having a basement patent for a frog which be claims will Interest Paid on Time Deposits allow trains to pass from one track to put under their house. because it saves time, labor and another without the usual jar nnd jolt J. 11. Hose made n business trip to ing now experienced. He will probably Salem on Wednesday. perspiration. make a thorough test of the invention Dr. 11. 11. Ott and family are enjoy Loans Negotiated Fire Insurance Written on the Mt. Hood road. ing a tine new piano. A child can operate it. It is reported that James Elwood has Notary Public and Conveyancing Geo. Preston of Eagle Creek, was in offered to build a waiting room free of Gresham today. Costs less than 2 1-2 cents an coat to the Mount llood company, at Mrs. Cohn ha* been quite ill thi* Elwieei's crossing, one mile west of hour to operate Rockwiesl. The place is destined to week. W. H. Karr is very ill. liecome one of the most prominent sta W . S . WOOD Johnson & Van Zante HERALD BARGAIN OFFERS Do You Want LUMBER GRAND BALL SMITH LAND CO BANK OF GRESHAM The Electric Flat Iron Genera! Banking Business tions between Rockwmid and Montavilla as it will be in a thick settlement with in a few years. Mr. Elwood has large property interests there ami bis name will tie perpetuateil in the new railway town. The drama given by Riisselville Grange last Saturday evening was largely at tended and was a complete success All the actors are tneniliers of the grange and are interested in raising funds for the erection of a new hall. They have on hand over |'4«> and own two lota near the Riisselville school house on which they expect to erect thei* hall during the present year. Several per sons from the vicinity attended the drama, thus assisting the project along It ia reported that the Mount llooil Railway company will furnish gravid for the improvement of Roberts avenue at the price Mr. Knighton expected to pay the county, before the price was raised tito cent* per yard. This will enable the contractor to do the work on the original bid, but the railway people are helping themselves, as the new Gresham depot is to tie at the north end of Roberta avenue and good streets will be necessary for the expected heavy traffic there. THREE REASONSZWHY Uncldlmed Letters The following letters remain un called for at the Greaham t**t office for the week ending April 1st, 1911: Gentlemen : Gus and Barney Schoen burg, J. G. Masdam, Harry Bothby, Chas Lind. S < *. Harris. Ladies: Mia* Ida Magnussen, Mr*. 8. A. Burbank, Mrs. G. 8. Canfield, Eldora Montgomery, Mrs. Gertrude Mathews. Cards—Tillman Young, J. E. King- ton (2), Mr. Jesse Bradeen. Foreign letters: Xwanue Katorpa- jianua. These letters will lie sent to the Dead Ix-tter Office on April 15, 1911, if not delivered tiefore. In calling for the above, please say "advertised,” giving date of list. I. McCOLL, P M. lame Shoulder i* nearly always due to rheumatism of the muscles, and quickly yields to the free application of Chamberlain’« Liniment. For sale by all druggists. Have Dr. I.owe relieve your head and eye ache with a pair of his "superior glasses, they cost you no more than others and you have the lienetlt of his skill and more than JOyearaexperience. lie does not go from house to house. Yes? the trick of looking over the Consult him at Fieldhouse’s Jewelry glasses is ridiculous, 2 pairs of glasses store, one day only, Wednesday, April are a nuisance. Call at I' ieldliouse s 12. Scores of references. jewelry store Wednesday, April 1'2 and “Our baby cries for Chamberlain's have Dr. Lowe show you tlie new glass es with which you can see all distances. Cough Remedy,” write« Mrs. T. B. No lines or saaina in the glass to collect Kendrick, Raaaca, Ga “It i« the bent dirt, and strain the eyes or make you cough remedy <»n the market for cough«, look old. Perfect sight with the incon- colds and croup.” For «ale by all venienc • left out. Free demonstration. druggist«. : : : : : GUARANTEED ELECTRIC IRONS Duluth Woven Wire Fence AT THE ELECTRIC STORE IS THE BEST PORTLAND RAILWAY, LIGHT & POWER CO. it in made of the best quality hard steel galvanised wire. Tlie knot is simple, strong and effective; has four points of bearing; cannot slip and has no sharp ends, yet is flexible, ¡allowing tlie fence to conform to uneven ground. Tlie line of horizontal wires ire supported by strong, stiff, one piece steel pickets or cross bars, vhich are held securely in place by the circular knot. 7th and Alder Streets RUBBERTIRES 34 41 47 42 39 in. in. in. in. in. high, high, high, high, high, $ .37 per rod .39 per rod .42 per rod .41 per rod .39 per rod 9 wire 9 wire 10 wire 10 wire 9 wire FOR SALE BY STERLING & JOHNSTON THE BEST MAKES AND THE LARGEST STOCK Diamond and Goodrich Makes I Can Give Customers the Benefit of a Price that Is Right RELIABLE HARDWARE Gresham, Oregon Main and Second Sts. E. E. Marshall Mitchell, Lewis & Staver Agent for Portland ED OSBORN Blacksmith Shop - Main Street FARM MACHINERY PHONE 503, GRESHAM, OREGON