Incoila - 2Ccu> ADVERTISE NO. 3 OF VOL. 2 E S T A C A D A , OREGON, TH U R SD A Y , CITY OFFICIAL DIRECTORY ........................... J. W. Reed 1 ........ W. K. Havllard Sr C. F. Hcwe Alderman V E W F. F Surface Cary R. A. Stiatton The sale of the Estacada school hill last week he stated to the News Recorder ...............John B Havtland district bonds, $5,000. will be of- editor that he btlieved the 1 Kinds ...................... John T. P.v*e asurer, would lie sold at good advantage to ................ John F. Love ace Marshal Estacada School District Bonds A Merry" Christmas To all our Friends and Patrons We wish to thank the people for their patronage of the past year, and assure them of a continuance of our courteous and liberal treatment J. W. Reed. THE BANK OF ESTACADA Tran sacts A G e n eral B a n k in g B u sin e ss Real Estate INSURANCE Let us write your policy. : : If you have Real Estate for sale, list it with us, as we have no property of our own for sale and can push your sales Our lawyer will attend to all of your legal business, drawing papers of every kind W. A. HEYLMAN, Mrs. G. Lichthorn has been in in the Estacada Pavilion on Mon­ the doctor’s care the past few days day, Xmas evening December 25. OREGON CITY TRUST CO. John Page and family will spend Put on >’our old worn out clothes their Christmas with W. W . Porter for there is to be a prize given to the near Garfield. I raggedest” couple. Money loaned on real and Ed Hogan of Sellwood has ac- Tile new church cf the Gospel cepted a position as clerk in J. W. " orkers at the coiner of Main and Reed's store .Sixth streets will soon lie in eondi- Itionsothat services may lie held A. E. Barr says they will pre- there ¡Mtead of at the school house, haps, move to Portland the latter . , , , ■ , 1 Prominent people who were eue. ts part of this week. , , , T. , , „ , at the hotel I'.stacada last Sunday— If you can not have a merry p p Gifford of Gifford & Keer, Christmas, then try to enjoy seeing Portland; E. G Gnthrie, cf G. t rie others have one. & Co. Portland; Dr. Rockey, of While in Southern California, L. Portland. W. VanDyke visited his parents Charles Shutter, arrived here last who reside at Los Angeles. week from Randell, Minn. Mrs. direct chattel security Abstracts of Title made from the records Dimick & Dimick, Mgrs. O r e g o n C it y O regon GLOVES GLOVES GLOVES Ladies, and Misses’ Red Jersey and Driving Gloves Mrs. Crane’s Special prices on HATS during Holidays A New Line at Just the articles for Christmas Presents Reliable Goods I I I I -f - " f - r I f r P 'l’ - i t " t " Towle’s Maple Syrup Crystal White Towle Cane Syrup Towle’s Cooking Molasses Fancy Cream Rolled Oats Fancy Cream Rolled Wheat Tillamook Cream Cheese Royal Club & Fountain Canned Goods Toilet Soaps Laundry Soaps Three Heart Naptha Golden Star Lenox not as large as a year ago. F'or general county purposes a levy of 2 / l i milis was made, and for s.diool taxes 5j£ mills. If you cannot have a sleigh ride Christmas, you can, at least, help with the mince pie. Ladies’ sewing done to order by The new warehouse of the Cary Shutter, a daughter of Rev. ai d Miss Gertrude Morrow, at her home Cash Hardware is 25 by 50 feet Mr's. Stubbs, came out last summer. corner Shafford and Fifth. They are well pleased with the covered sides and roof, with iron. country and will remain here. We want two houses and lots, Mr. and Mrs. A. DeMoy are go- | must be cheap. We have the cus­ i'lg to live on their claim near the tomers.— The Bank of Estacada. Linn lumber mill the rest of the On Monday A. E.( Barr sold his winter. Their household goods Another sudden death, the sec- interest in the genefal merchandise were taken put Monday. Before ond in the past three months, oc firm of Reed & Barr to J. W. Reed. going to the farm Mrs. DeMoy will cured at the Linderman Bros’ saw- Found —Near the I. O O F hall spend a short time with her people mill on Deep cretk, a mile above a pair of gold-bowed spectacles. living near Viola. Barton, last week Monday. Sun- Owner can find same at The News . . .. .. . , o* * day, the day previous, three men Last week the Estacada State 1 v . ... , , . , office. „ , ,• . - ,, , , arrived at the null and hired out a s 1 Bank negotiated the sale of the One of In looking at the store diplays in A. Dupray property, three lots and mill and logging hands. Nickelson, from Silver- Estacada one can see some very ap­ a house, to C. Seymour who w ill, them, a . Mr. . . . . , ton, who claimed to be an all-round propriate and handsome Holiday make Want one? Then buy one of those it a home The bank also ,, , . , , „ , . . . . . 1 logger, was sent to work Monday presents. sold lot to block 11, Zobrist addi- ! . , , Guild mornlnS on t‘le P °n d . After he h id Judge Bowlby, of Astoria, spent tion to Mr. Dupray who will been at work awhile others of the last Sunday here the guest of his a small house on it. 1 mill crew appeared at the pond but sister, Mrs. L. O. MacMahon of the At their meeting two weeks ago, ^ could see nothing of Nickelson and Estacada. the local order of Oddfollows elect- a search was made. The lost man’s George Stratton has been assist- eel the following officers;— W. H. hat was found floating 011 the water ing with the work in the Reed & Holder, X. G . ; J. E. Ely, \ . G ; aIKj j , js |0g poje projected from the This land is adjacent to the town and is well adapted to fruit Barr Store since the change of pro- J- E. Lovelace, Clerk and George deeper part of the pond. It was grow ing and gardening. It will be sold in large or sm all pieces El>’ * reasurer. 1 hese new officers evjdent that the lost man had been prietors. will be installed at the first meeting drowned. The dam gates were The News home lias received an THE PRICE IS WITHIN THE REACH OF ALL i 1 January. opened and the water let out of the ' appreciated gift of a fine pumpkin and some russet apples from Orch­ Manager Smith of the E. B. & T pond, and the dead body of Nickel- | Co. has one of the two large dry son was found lying on the lied o f 1 ard Home. the pond. A telephone message The city council, at its meeting com piled.These sheds was sent to the dead man’s foster j Tuesday evening, decided to plank wiH hold I00*030 >,rick each- Tlie father at Silverton and he arrived ( Estacada, — O re g o n the road from the high bridge to the ! completion of these sheds has been at the mill next day. And here is j railroad track. [delayed as it was found tha the ground where they stand was filled where another strange part in the On Christmas night the young , wUh fir roots These are all being affair takes place. It was reported ladies of the village of Barton will , , . 11 ■ t to The News that the old man took taken out and it is no small job. . . . . , , . give a Christmas tree entertainment the blankets, clothing of the young Dr. E W. Burnes of Eastern man> the s’-.oes off the corpse, and | in the Burghardt Hall. Oregon arrived here a few days ago, left for home sayjnK he could do Mrs. Grabel goes to Portland to­ and is stopping at the Portland res- nothing towards the burial. The day to meet her husband, Willard! taurant, where he lias an office, and county coroner was informed of the Grabel, from Eastern Oreg< n, who will practice medicine. Dr. Burns circumstances, hut he thought it of will spend his Christmas here. I lived in Clackamas county forty no use to make an investigation. It has been decided that the en- ¡years ago, hut has since been indif- The men at the mill gave the re­ tertainment to be given by the Sun- ferent parts of the state, mostly in mains a respectable burial in the day School Saturday Evening shall the eastern part. He has lie n com- Forestry ceme’ e y. Mr. Nickelson begin at seven o’ clock in the even­ pelled to seek a mik’er and warmer w a .; y e a rs cf a g e . ing. , climate 011 account of failing eye- Miss Edna Womer has taken a right. Special Sale of City Lots position as book-keeper and stenog­ rapher with the Cary Cash Hard­ We arc authorized by the pres- ware. She began her duties Mon­ ! ident of the O. W. P Townsite Co. day. I to say that, for 30 slays from this .date business lots on Main Street The Estacada Wood Manufactur -1 ■ will tie sold at $300.00 each. Pro­ ing Company shipped a car lead of vided however that the purchaser cross-arms to Burlington. The car T h e C o u n ty E qualization erect a suitable building on such loaded was one of the Big Four, and lot so purchased. .Now is your Peoria Eastern. chance to get in at a price that will M. E. church services will he con­ Clackamas Cor. In Oregon Daily Journal not lie quoted you again. ducted in the school house at the The county is thinking of mak­ T he E s t a c a d a S t a t e B a n k . usual forenoon hour, by Rev. A. ing a reduction in its tax at the Local Agents. Sleeth who has been given charge January term of court of 3 mills, Oregon Estacada of the work in this community. . Last year the tax levy was 20% A Peculiar Example of Hun a t Fraility, And an Unfortu­ nate Death Accident Headquarters for Olympic Flour C. F. HOWE Acre Tracts This bank has the local agency for some of the very best If you have money to loan, we will place it for you. ------------------ Enos Cahill, at his office in the thfe district. The district is r.ew The News wishes you a Merry county court house, Oregon City, and will soon lie one of the wealth- at 2 o’clock, p. in., December 25. 1 cst school districts in Clackamas Christmas. Sealed bids are to be received for county. These bonds will he gilt- J. W. Shafford and friend these b o n d s w h i c h -are to be sold in edge investments, and if you want out from town Sunday. denominations of not less than $500. 1 to buy any cf them see that your The village schools will close In conversation with Treasurer Ca- hid gets in soon enough. Friday for a week’s vacation. THE NEW S $1 A Y E A R HOMES! Capital, $ 6 ,0 0 0 .0 0 M oney to Loan on DECEM BER 21, 1905. . Your J?o:ne print shop by gettin g your printing done at hom e. Every $ sjient in this way is reflected in the im provem ent of the shop. Satisfaction guaranteed......... PUBLISHED IN THE INTEREST (IP ESTACADA AND EASTERN CI.ACKAMAS COUNTY, THE RICHEST PART OE OREGON $1—YEAR Fire Insurance Companies PATRONIZE XX Tlie article you have to sell, it pay* you as well as us and rem em ber if you are not a sulwcriber, a cordial invita­ tion is extended you to be­ come one now, o r sooner...... ~r Cashier. Christmas P resen ts That please the Young and old The only real Holiday stock of goods in the city. You can get presents from 5cts up to any price. Come in and see what we have in Furniture Line that make the best of presents Near Estacada and enjoy yourself Write or call on j k iln s n e a r’y D a v id B rid e n stm e , If you are Let us figure with you on the LIMBER We turn out Rough and Dressed Lumber of all kinds, delivered at prices that will please. Everything needed in the way of building material The County Tax Going Down May Reduce It Board Springwater Mill Co. Call on or address our agent Allan SHIP YOUR Gents’ Underwear A petition is being circulated ask- mills. 1 he state tax this year was ing for contributions towards build- 4 Vt mills, which will prolialily lie ing the plank road from the high reduced. The roads and bridges bridge west to connect with the road received 5 mills, which will not lie . already built from Spri: gwater. cut down for the reason that the BORING, O RE WE CARRY ...... . , , .............roads in this county are liard to J. W. Barksdale and family will . .. J . . . . , build and the farmers who use the n tgo to v\ ash. as they expected HIGHEST PRICK PAID FOR roads do not favor a reduction in at first, but will make their home H UTTER FAT this item. A levy o f one mill was at Pleasant Home. Mr. Bai ksdale. made this ye r to pay int rest on -------- * - - I ' io o . oco will haul ties from the Sandy coun­ Cords of good fir wood for sale at . _. . . . . outstanding warrant* and a levy of BJjJTER, C R E A M , & M IL K the right p rice -T h e Bank of Esta- A * Shingles, the best made — See try to Ttoutdale. two mills was made for (.ayment of Bm GHT ANn ^ ,, Springwater cada. Tbe Bank of Estacada. There will lie a Hard Time hall the county indebtedness which is .mu is 10a mncis axo osounv.s | CREAM to VETSCH & SONS, H. Cooper & Co. Cooke, Specially low prices are given on these goods for a short time A CO M P L E T E LI NK OF GENERAL MERCHANDISE And everything the farmer wants— Farm Machinery, Plows, Dry Goods, Groceries and Provisions ..W. J. Lewellen. O re g o n