No. 6. Thè Estacada News Estacada, Oregon, Thursday, January 5, 1905. them for a short time it would hely | j greatly to advertise our town and1 Make it a hegpv New Year. 1 county, and the cost would be but W. H. Shankland and wife near f a trifle. Currinsville are recovering from a C. C. Shafford, son of Mr. and J sick spell. Mrs. J. W. Shafford, has been 110m- , H. W. Downing came home from inated as Kstacada’s first city treas- j A t the ratification meeting Boring and spent New Years with . urer. last Thursday his name was placed his family. Mrs. Noah Heiple of Currinsville on the charter for that office. Changes are made this issue, in who was quite ill last week, is rap­ ! the ad. of Oregon Water Power idly improving. Mrs. Henry Laudwehr has been j Townsite Company, proprietors of quite ill for some time, and does not the Estacada townsite; the ad of the Cary Hardware Company, the ad of seem to improve any. W. A. Jones, livery and express Mrs. John F. Lovelace is out at line; and the ad of the Estacada Woodlawn spending a week with Pharmacy. her mother, Mrs. Commons. R. L. Ludlam, J r . , missionary for All who are indebted to ns are re­ Southwestern W ash.,spent a couple quested to settle at once. days here this week investigating — The C an Hardware Co the religious field. Mr. Ludlam is A. J. Hatfield, a merchant from with the Baptist denomination, and North Dakota, was looking around I informed us that if they can get a the town last week with a view to lot given them that they would be­ investing. gin at once the building of a church F. M. Gill goes to Dufur, Wasco here, and station a minister to work county, next week. Mr. Gill isone 1 in this field. one of the active and best members The News has it from a most re­ of the community, and his absence liable source, the Oregon Water will !>e felt. Power Townsite C o ., that a bank R A. Stratton an 1 son arrived will be established in Estacada early here from Sand Point, Idaho, VVed- next spring. The townsite compa­ nesday. Mr. Strrtton is making ny have the promise from a reliable preperations for the remainder of his i firm that the latter will put up a family who will soon arrive here building and start a general bank­ Mason Warnock of Springwater, ing house. This is another of the an old resident of this part of Ore­ many enterprises that Estacada will gon, has gone to Kastern Oregon to have w ithin a year. spend the rest of the winter, A t the regular meeting of the went out there several weeks ago. Estacada Improvement Club last The government isaskingforbids week, the new proposed city charter for carrying the mail from Kstacada l was read and finally adopted. It to Springwater from Feb. I, ’05 to was our intention to review the char- j June 30, 1906, six times a week. ter this week, but as it is to be re-1 The successful bidder to give a Ixrnd considered and some changes made of $500, at the meeting tonight further men­ Mrs H. Cooper, wife of Merch­ tion of it is put over for next week. ant Cooper, met with a slight acci­ Attorney William T. Muir, council dent one day last week which has for the Oregon Water Power & caused her considerable pain. In Railway Company, drafted the char­ walking the stairway she sprained ter and follows, in many respects, the city charter of Portland. a foot. $1 LOCAL AND PERSONAL NEWS. THE NEW STORE WITH THE NEW GOODS. Our Groceries are the best and freshest. A full line of Dry Goods, Rub­ ber Goods, Shoes and Rubbers. Highest price paid for all Coun­ try produce. Our prices are as low as the lowest. Give us a trial and be convinced. Gotzian Loggers & Shoes are the Best YO UR S FOR BUSINESS Reed & Cooper, G e n era l M e rchandise Thos. d. C U R TIS, P io n e e r R e a l E s ta te M a n o f E s ta c a d a Improved farms, Wild lands and Timber claims for sale Also some excellent town lots Major and Mrs. Wm. K. Havi- land and Doctor and Mrs. Wm. K. Haviland went to Portland last Sat­ urday and were present that evening at the marriage of Miss Mary Boys, niece and cousin respectively of the Major and Doctor. The Palace Meat Market is ad­ vertising its Old Reliable brand of bacon. Mr. Oi.lander makes under his own reliable process all the bac­ on that he sells, and the method he uses makes a pure, sweet, palatable bacon that pleases customers. Ed. Hunt has T h e N ew s sent to his father, John Hunt, at Lacey, Iowa. If everyone who has close relatives or friends outside of Ore­ gon would order the paper sent to N O T A R Y P U B L IC A Parlor Lamp FREE Try a pound of our 25c tea, with every purchase you have a chance to draw for a beautiful parlor lamp There has beer, some drainage work done on the business streets of the town, which has made quite an improvement. The work w’as We keep a nice stock of proposed by the City Improvement Club and M. C. Adkins and W. F. Cary headed a committee that o ver-; seen the work. Drains were dug around at the foot of the terrace and the water from the up-land diverted from the business part of the town. The water that gets down town now E sta ca da , O regon passes away by means of ditches, | and a sewer has been put down on the east side of Broadway between Doctor C. B. Smith, William K. Haviland, Secondstreet and the railway. The PHYSICIAN aad SERMON PHY SITIAN and SI RM ON expense has been born by popular Office in H ow e's store. Office at the drug stare, - f donation. No more water is cross­ Office iMNira at latacada, 9 a. n . to 4 p. m . ing the streets, and in they will be Office hear« at f agle Creali, niqtit* A mornings in a better condition. ...All calls promptly answered... NightVfell at Second St. entrancé STAPLE 4 FANCY GROCERIES C. F .H O W E