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About The Estacada news. (Estacada, Or.) 1904-1908 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 5, 1905)
- — r ” The ESTACADA NEWS do it will cost you more than if you hired the work yourself. P U B L IS H E D E V E R Y T H U R S D A Y BY Mr. and Mrs. L C. Herrington are taking in the Exposition. j A. F. Campbell and family are residing at 430 East n th Portland. H. A. W IL L IA M S E n tered at th e postoffice in E stac ad a,O r. as second class m ail. A d ve rtisin g rates m ade k n o w n on appli- cation. C o py for publication and ch an ge of ad co p v m ust be handed in not later than W edn esd ay m orn in g to insure pub- lication fo r th at w eek. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Ooe Year Sin Months If paid in advance O C T . 5, 19O5 (IN CO RPO RATED ) ! W. P. Ready and G. W. Morrow I j were transacting business here Tues j Capital $10,000.00 day. Notices will soon be posted an nouncing the school bond voting date H. C. Peatcli, of California, was renewing old acquaintances here last week. All member» and the mayor were J. R. Townsend has moved his. present at the council meeting Tues shoe shop into the room next to the day night. Discussion was had on Portland restaurant. the bond and water system questions W. A. Buchanan and family of A committee, Mayor Reed, Council- MoscO Idaho, visited at their cous men R. A. Stratton and C. F. Howe , were appointed to look up the prac in's J. Gilstraps, Wednesday. Leo Havens has been under the ticability of buying the ' water sys- j doctor’s care for the removal of a tern of the railway company, and tonsil. He is improving rapidly. the feasibility of changing it to a Mrs. N. E. Groff and family have i gravity system should the city buy been enjoying a visit from Mrs. E. it. The marshal’s salary was raised from $5 to $15 a month and his du Shivel and son, Otto, of Galena, K. Mr. and Mrs Gill of Dayton ties increased. A room was rented in the hall building to be used as were the guests last week of Mrs. a council chamber, and the neces G ill's sisters Mrs. Green and Mrs. sary furniture was ordered bought. Morris. Mr. and Mrs. H. J Eckerson, Nothing was done at the meeting of the school board last week at brother and sister of Mr. and Mrs. which bids were to have been re A. W. Eckerson, and Mrs. Chism, ceived for building the new school mother of the girls, arrived Wed house for Estacada. Owing to a nesday from New York. trifling omission in the notice call Putting in the Machinery at the ing the meeting it was thought best Brick Factory to proceed over again, and besides, it was discovered that by doing so On Monday of this week work of a saving of about S600 to the dis- installing the heavy machinery at drict can be accomplished. All the the Estacada Brick & Tile Com preliminary work can be done this pany’s new factory was commenced. fall, and if the weather does not The large clay dry pan was the first permit the building may be put off piece to be put in. About all the until next spring. machinery for the plant arrived last The public meeting at Spring- water last Saturday was well attend ed and the five mill road tax was carried unanimously. This will raise about $icoo. About $800 has al- ready l>een spent on the road and it is thought that the county will give alxmt $600 toward building it This will make an expenditure of $2400 and will give Estacada fine connec tion with the main Oregon City plank road, besides accommodating all south of the river The Estacada State Bank We handle Insurance in several of the Best and Oldest Companies We Buy and Sell Lands, and Issue Drafts on Foreign Countries. i ’ The business of tl)e merchants of Estacada and the farmers is solicited • > • : We will extend you every Facility Consistant with Modern Banking Principles W E A R E L O C A L A G E N T S fo r th e O. W . P . T O W N S IT E CO . ----- -------- r. A L L W E ARE HERE J. W. REED, Pres. ON U s ----------------- TO SE R V E YOU T. Y O C U M , Vice Pres. R. A. S T R A TTO N , Cashier 1 l * . * i l T : * .Hi 'l* r . “ “ I . n “ 1 n 1 ill 1 I t i “ iJfi ” m A. I ^ , t I i J Dry Goods Dry Goods Dry Goods % My new stock is complete with New Patterns and Latest Designs The very low prices and standard quality will meet the approval of all week and has been side tracked a- waiting for the railway spur to be built to the factory before being un loaded. The end of the week will see a great portion of the machinery- put in place. Everything in the Grocery Line Land Slide at Cazadero -C. F. Howe- The early and heavy rains are no great benefit to the operations of the O. W. P. on the Clackamas river at Cazadero. The water from the hill side caused considerable of a land The fish traps put in below the slide last Wednesday morning. At dam at Cazadero by the Govern the point at the lower end of the ment have l>een destroyed by the sixty acre reservoir where the elec high water which is worse than it tric generator and power plant is has been for many years at this ear building a wet season stream comes ly date. It is very probable that down the canyon side, and this lit no benefit will be derived fiom the tle stream losened the dirt and it is work by the Government this year. ( thought nearly 8,000 yards of earth slid down on the concrete and Oregon City and St Johns are in stone foundation work that had al for a little notoriety Our county ready been done. The Hammond seat is buried in an ordinance fight, company has the contract to remove and the end will not be until some the dirt and rock. one's reputation receives a jolt or Mrs. H. W. Downing was taken two. It is conscience versus non- , sick a week ago, and is quite seri conscience. ously ill with fever. Dr. Cables of There will never be a time when Portland was called out Tuesday to sidewalks can be put down as cheap consult with Dr. Haviland in the as at present. Dont wait for the case. Miss. Wessela a trained nurse city to build your walks If you of Portland, is nursing the patient, Fruit Jars & Crockery Fine Cedar Shingles I h ave the se llin g a g e n cy for firstclass m oun tain ced ar sh in g le s w ell seasoned and of th e best m a te ria l.— A. M orrow , Es- tadada, O regon. E . F. R i l k y Pres. & M ngr. F. B. R i l k y Secretary ------APPLY TO THE------ Clackamas Title Com pany whom every one hopes will soon re (Incorporated) cover. Mrs Winegar is here also. 606—608, C h am b er o f C om m erce B ld g.. The smaller children were sent to PORTLAN D, OREGON the home of their grandparents at McMinnville. For full information in relation to News was received last evening that the high water in the Clacka mas had washed out a great quan tity of the earth at the north end of the dam at Cazadero and that the R eliab le A bstracts of T itle at reasona river is rushing through at a terri ble rates. Loans N egotiated . C la c k a ble rate. Considerable damage has m as C o u n ty P roperty B ou gh t & Sold. aleady been done, and the whole T a x es received at our Portlan d office. dam is in danger of being washed Estates M anaged out. Where the break in the bank Deeds, M ortgages and oth er Papers has occured is just above the fish A ccu ra te ly Drawn traps. Chief Engineer Brown, Fred — Good grade blotters at N e w s Morris and others of the company office, 5c a doz. visited the place yesterday. Clackamas Co. Lands & Titles - 1A