The ESTACADA NEWS
P U B L IS H E D E V E R Y T H U R S D A Y B Y
H. A. W ILLIA M S
Entered at the postoffice in Estacada,Or.
as second class mail.
Advertising rates made known on appli
cation. Copy for publication and change
<>f ad copy must be handed in not later
than Wednesday morning to insure pub
lication for that week.
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SUBSCRIPTION RATES
One Yenr
Sin Months
$1 00
.5 0
If paid in advan ce .
A P R IL 13, 1905
and fell into the water receiving no
injury. Another man working at
tlie steam' shovel took a ride down
the embankment with a rock but,
like the Irishman who sawed a limb
off a/t&e, he kept 'the upper berth
and escaped damages!
Ed. Jones, one of the bridge crew,
was hit on the head by a timber and
a few stitches were necessary. He
is all right again.
J. L-. Bates has bought lots 1 and
4, in block 14.
Miss June Oakley started, last
Friday eve for Friday Harbor.
Joe Nicholson is kept busy with
spring work on his fruit ranch.
The Spring term of school at Cur-
rinsville has been extended 2 mos.
The Estacada Telephone Company now
has nineteen phones in operation, and it
i* intended to distribute ten more instru
ments as soon as possible. The company
is making a very reasonable rate for the
use of the phones; #1 a month to farmers
Mrs. Frank A. Sleight has taken
and $ 2.50 to business houses. The public
up
her duties as assistant in county
will pay fifteen cents for each time the
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wires are used, over the local system. At clerk’s office.
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present there are two public stations, one ! Mr. and Mrs. Jolitj Stormer visit
in Merchant Lewellen’s store at Spring-
ed at Mr. and Mrs. John T racy’s
water, and one in Merchant Eym an’.s
¿tore at Cazadero.
The company is de last Sunday.
sirous of giving the public the best service j A number of the boys working at
]$>ssible at as low charges as practicable, The Oaks came home and spent last
and it will be pleased to talk the matter
Sunday with their families.
oVer with anyone who wants a phone«
We find our old quarters
much too small to meet the wants of our patrons.
Have therefore, lieen compelled to extend & make
improvements.
We want your trade, and this
M E A N S YOU.
We will aim to keep in stock
what you want and need, in order to merit your
¡patronage.
Do ypu need anything in the line of
GOOD, SUBSTANTIAL THINGS
to eat, wear,
Meat
Flour
Canned goods
Oat, Wheat flakes
Grape nut
F o rc e .
Postum
Potatoes
Onions
Parsnips
Cabbage
or work with.
Muslins
Calico
Ginghams
Flannels
Flannelettes
»Dress goods
W aistings
Suitings
Hoisery
Corsets
Supporters
We have them
Shoes
Rubbers
Vests
Pants
Shirts
Collars
Cuffs
Teas
Cuff buttons
Collar buttons
Carrots
REED & BARR
Wakelee’s
Squirrel
Poison
The Estacada Pharmacy
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Proprietor Lantz of the Estacada
• When you have anyting that you
Market intends building living ap-
want to sell, lease, rent or give a
partments at the back of his market
\yuy, or if there is anything you
building.
want to buy, rent or borrow, place
Carpenters Miller,- Warfield and
a small local want ad in your local
Obert
returned/rom The Oaks last
newspaper. The paper-is the prop
Saturday
ajid are now at work on
er medium through which to do this
Cooper's
store.
kind of work. It is the best method
Mrs. R. C. Smith, Mrs. A. D.
And shows a disposition to adopt
modern ways of doing business. If Cook and Miss Schumach of Caza
it is practiced people will become ac dero, visited the school and friends
customed to looking for these ads. in town last Friday.
Meadow Cream Butter, Olympia,
If you want to sell a cow. or any
other animal or article, place a 25 | Flour, CliocolateChips, and Creams
or 75c ad in your paper, it will bring are the good things Merchant Howe
you results, if anything will and it advertises this week.
is better than a written placard put
There is not going to be a more
in somebody’s window.
A news lieautiful hotel lawn in the state
paper's mission is to serve the peo than that of the Hotel Estacada,
ple in this capacity.
If a country when the owners get through with
paper can't get the local adveui-e the work on the lawn and yard.
ing news to print at reasonable rig
Never keep a trout that is less
ores it will last mighty quick, or be than six inches long out of water
u dead issue among an antediluvian Let him grow a little more, and by
people.
the next time you succeed in catch
The Clackamas county court has ing him, if the other fellow hasn’t
fixed the charges that shall l>e made done so already-, he will look 1 letter
over the Mt. Hood toll road. In to you.
arranging the schedule of charges,
Machinest John Tracy who is aid
provision is made for automobiles, ing with the work of installing the
which a charge of $2 each will be machinery- in the woodworking fac
made. In addition to automobiles, tory goes to Portland, Saturday, so
the schedule includes the following it is rumored, to put in a bid for the
items: four wheel vehicle, drawn by job of putting the machinery in the
one span or yoke, $2, with 40 cents brick plant.
JOHN B. HAVILAND, Prop.
additional for each additional yoke;
A. W. Eckerson has built a shop
vehicle drawn by one horse, $ 1.2 5 ; on his lots dh Shafford St. and will
saddle horse, 75c; pack horse, 4 C C ; soon put up a house.
The family-
horse or mule loose 15c; cattle, loose will remain in Portland until school
In company with Prof. Surface,
W. A. Jones is adding some im
ioc per head; sheep, goats, and hogs closes. Mr. Eckerson is a mechan Sunday, we walked out and through provements to his residence property
ic and gun smith and will do some what is termed the “ T ra cy " neigh
2C.
Petitions are in circulation through
work in that line.
borhood.
It is a district of beauti
Clackamas county asking that the
A C C I D E N T S AT C A Z A D E R O
ful
farms
and
homes,
showing
signs
Dentist Com ing
John Burton, employed at the O.
of thrift and prosperity.
Among initiative be invoked to provide a
Dr. U. B. Shontz, a practicing the many places passed we recall law authorizing t ie collecting of ta x
W. P. & Ry. Co’s dam at Cazade
ro, fell off the dam, Thursday, and dentist in the North Pacific Dental the Wilcox, Bridemtine, Crawford, es on all lands since the railroad and
struck rocks twenty feet below. He College at Portland, will be in Flsta- Herring, M arshall; John, J. H. and wagon road grants were made. A t
received two broken ribs and a lac cada two weeks beginning Monday, Norman Tracy farms; the Palma- torney Webster A. Holmes, of Sal
erated scalp for his pains.
The April 24, and will be prepared to do teer, Yocum, Stubbe and English em, president of the organization
Crown, farms, besides others.
The more legue, was in the city Tuesday, in
company’ s surgeon mended and anything in dental work.
dressed him up and he is improving Bridge or Plate work, Filling and we see of the country surrounding the interest of the movement. The
wonderfully. Another employee fell painless extraction. Office with Dr. Estacada the more it is realized why petition is being numerously signed
Clackamas county is called rich.
here.— Enterprise
off the dam but he took more pains Smith in Howe's store.