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About The Estacada news. (Estacada, Or.) 1904-1908 | View Entire Issue (March 30, 1905)
V through here, Thurs. It is reported that this Salmon hatchery is to be removed to a point near where the Roaring river empties into the Clack amas. F M Gill has again donned the toga of a pedagogue, and is teach ing near Dufur. E C Huffman, who has been in Eastern Oregon, part of his vacation was at home Saturday. Ed Linn was down from the mill last Saturday Henry Palmateer had the misfor tune last week to run a nail in his foot that resulted in a painful injury. Mrs. Philip Wagner is on the list of sick ones this week. ALL GOOD THINGS m ust w in upon th eir merits. The International D ictio n a ry has won a greater distinction upon its merits and is in more general use than any other work of its kind in the English language. A . H . Sayco, L L D ., P . D . , o f O x f o r d U n iversity, E n g la n d , h. s recen tly said o f i l : It is indeed a m arvelous w ork ; it is difficult to * oneelve o f a dictionary more ex h a u stiv e and com plete. E v eryth in g is in it not o. ly w hat we rd g h t e\|*ect to find in su< 1 a w ork. b u t ain iv. imt fe w o f us would ev e r have thought o f l ><>I;ingfor. A supple- p*it tr. the n< w ed ition has brough t iv fu iiy up to date. I have been lo o kin g through tuo la tter w ith a feeling o f astonishm ent a t its com pleteness, and the am oun t o f labor th a t has been p u t in to it. T H E G«t A N D PRIZE If You Intend To build Consult us about your lumber. Rough and Dressed lumber of all kinds, delivered at prices that will please. W e make everything needed in building matter BORING NEWS j (the highest award) was given to th e In -" le r n a tio n a la t th e W o n J a Fair, Ct.Louis. F R E E - ‘ A T est in Pronunciation,” in s tru c tiv e a d e .i.e la.nii fo r th e w hole f.’ .niiy. Also illu stra ted \ u::.p iet. G. & C. MEHRIAM CO ., C Springwater Mill Co. PUBL|::KC??3, p r i n c f i e l d , ¿ .U a a . '.-in fMimi ;■ ■ GARFIELD Rain! Then some! ----- ! The dance at the grange liall Sat urday was a social success despite the inclement weather. Forty members of the Garfield grange met Saturday 25th. On his way to the upper Clacka mas hatchery, Irve Wilson passed B orin g had a little w in ter Tu esd ay, snow fe ll for a h alf hour. M essrs T ow n sen d and K n ig h t m ade a trip to th e T o ll ga te last w eek in search o f th e fo rm e r’s horse th at strayed aw ay tow ard th e m ountains. T h e ir trip w as not v e r y successful as th ey did not find th e horse. S n ow b egan fa llin g in the m oun tains, M onday. V etsch & Son s are h av in g an addition b u ilt to th eir cream ery, and w hen com pleted th e y are g o in g to install a new ch urn . M iss Hurnpke has returned to her hom e at H illsb oro a fter a tw o w e e k s’ visit w ith M rs. F en ton . M r. S m ithson and fa m ily le ft for P ort lan d, Sunday. M rs. Reed has return ed to B orin g, and M r. R eed is cle a rin g on C o tto n ’s ranch. A fte r a short v isit to her d au gh ter, Mrs G u y D. Palm er, M rs. Copeland returned to F u lto n . U n cle B il l . Call on or address our agent, 1 E. L. Meyers Estacada, L A T E N E W S NUBS U n cle Sam and A u n t F rances are b rin g in g about peace in th e O rient. T h e Panam a C a ra com m ission is to be m ade proof a gain st grafters. Portlan d en tertain s H on. Joseph Bris- t >w and th e railroad m an, I)r. W ebb. C h ica go u n iversity accepts $100,000.00 g ift from John D. R o ck e fe lle r. C lackam as cou n ty and O regon C ity are g o in g to fig h t to retain th e govern m en t land office in O regon C ity . T h a t is the rig h t th in g to do. H ave you paid yo u r taxes? Oregon Circulating Petitions R epresen tative F ra n k Jaggar, T . L . T u rn er, G . A . S cu b el, R ob ert S ch ueb el and oth er w e ll-k n o w n citizen s o f th e co u n ty are circu la tin g petition s am ong th e voters fo r the r sign atures, a sk in g th at the nom al school appropriation b ill be referred to the people. M r. Jaggar said ye ste rd ay th at he had m et w ith few refusals, and it is probable th at several thousand sign atures w ill be secured in th e co u n ty. I t is evid en t th e th e e x is t in g sen tim en t in th is lo ca lity is stro n g ly again st the m easure.