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NO.
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of
E ST A C A D A , OREC.ON,
VOL. 4
L O C A L N EW S
I Have Opened the New
Year on a Cash Basis
Days are longer.
Blue Ribbon Flour, $5 .10 a bbl.
Cheese 20c a lb
Oyster crackers, régulai $1.3 5 at $ 1.0 5
Tomatoes 3
cans, 25c Choice Hams 17c
5-lb pail Columbia
Lard 75c Breakfast Bacon 18c Dr. Prices’ Food 3
pckgs25c Sugar 181bs $1
All other Goods Reduced Proportionately.
H. IN. North
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in Odds and Ends of goods
left over
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H EA D Q U A R TER S
friends in Estacada.
A. F. Shultz was a visitor at Win.
Dale's last Sunday. Mr. Shultz is
getting to be a prominent wood
dealer of Portland.
CLACKAMAS
COUNTY
CLACKAMAS TITLE COMPANY
606 608, Chamber of Commerce,
PO R T LA N D , OREGON
Rev. Thompson of SellwoQd has
been engaged by the Estacada Ep
worth League to deliver a lecture in Full equipment of maps, plats, ab-
the M. E. church on February 25,
street books and tax rolls
on the subject: The Yellowstone j
National Park.
In exchange for Agents for Clackamas County Land
this lecture, Rev. M II. Parouna
M ONEY LO AN ED
T IT L E S PE R F E C TE D
gian will give his lecture on Arme
nia and Her People, to the Sellwocd
people. The Epworth League had
E. L..& F. B. RILEY,
a business meeting Monday evening
Attorneys, Counselors at Law
aud decided ou this course.
At the dauce Saturday evening
the Silver Cornet band will play the
following selections: “ Young Amer
ica’ ’ quickstep, “ Minnie’ ’ allegro
and waltz, and “ Eagle Eye’ ’ quick
step, all by Southwell.
I'LL. Fraley who has been assist
ing with the reorganization of the
Oregon Trust bank, came out yes1
terday to see how business was.
They Are Being Cut Three Times As Fast As They Grow
ft
To show how plentiful laboring
men are, 1 *. R. Moak, Manager of
Since 1880 the sources of lumber 'are known with reasonable certain-
the Moore sawmill near town, was supply have undergone remarkable 1 ty, there aro others of which there
in Portland a few days ago, aud changes. The first changes were in is no record. These are the demand
o _could hire men for mill work at 50c the regions from which the princi- for posts, fuel and domestic pur-
g a day.
pal kinds of lumber were procured, poses, regarding which it is more
THE DRAIN UPON THE FORESTS
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Dale’s
The Howell Ixiys of Sprlngwater
A. N. Johnson and Ed. Hogan
have been shipping several tons of had a pleasure trip in Portland last
dried prunes and apples.
Sunday.
B. O. Boswell has sold 4 acres of at 2 o'clock. He was such an early ,
their Orchard Home place to John bird, we would boom him as a run
ning mate with Taft if he were a
Page for $500.
We notice that Emmett Huffman little older.
j Portland spent last Sunday among
ARGAIN
and we have many bargains
$1 A Y E A R
pairing pianos and organs in Eifta-
cada this week; if you want t1ie ser-
viceaof a thoroughly competent man
write him, address 221 Adams St.
Dr. and Mrs. O. D. Babcock of
THE HOLIDAYS ARE OVER
23, 1908.
The mayor of Estacada has taken
J. VV. Reed has started on the
office room in the Bank of Estacada. foundation to their new warehouse
Church service Sunday at 11 a. m on Third St. near the railway. The
Sunday School at 10; Epworth L. new building is 33 by 65, one story,
at 7:45 p. Services at Currinsville
A boy was born to Mr. and Mrs.
in the evening..
Dave Bridenstine Monday morning
was installed master of the Russell-
: ville grange last Saturday.
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JA N U A R Y
M. H. Richards and wife were In
Work is progressing under the
Hon. Geo. C. Brownell has been
Seattle this week.
seriously sick for some time at his direction of the council on the street
leading from Dale's corner down on
HOUND A watch ill the park. home in Ort^on City.
First, Curriu and Short streets past
Inquire of J. R. Cassidy, Estacada.
Mrs. \V. K. Haviland and sou, the creamery and across the railroad
Blacksmith Dorsey has added a Billy, were out from Portland yes track.
good improvement in front of his terday visiting friends. Their home
Proprietor Lauryy of the Estaca
shop; a 20*foot plank addition to is at 307 Harrison St.
da and David Warner took a stroll
the street.
Mrs. O. W. Olson of Portland is around the base of Mount Hood,
Our circuit court has 160 divorce a guest of Mrs. W. A. Heyliuan Monday. They were delighted with
cases on the calendar in this county. this week.
the beautiful farms, the sleek cattle
Treasurer Cooper's and Recorder
Mayor Burkhart of Barton was and the sublime scenery.
Johnson's reports will be printed meeting old ft ¡ends and neighbors
E. U. Will, piano tuner from
next issue.
—
Portland, has been tuning and re
here Tuesday.
If you are looking for Good Goods at
Low Prices, Call in
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479
Took the 6th set of
dishes
Who has
it?
A. E. Sparks
- THE BANK OF ESTACADA
T r a n s a c t s A G e n e r a l B a n k i n g B u s in e s s
Capital, $1 0 ,0 0 0 .0 0
Money to Loan on Real Estate
•M* 4 * 4 *
INSURANCE
This bank has the local agency for some of the very best
Fire Insurance Companies.
Let 11s write your policy. : :
If you have money to loan, we will place it for you.
If you
have Real Estate for sale, list it with us, as we have no
and this was followed by the sub-j difficult to obtain information, In
property of our own for sale and can push your sales
stitution of other kinds of wood in cause the products often pass thru
their places.
Neither the centers no market, but are consumed on the
Our lawyer will attend to all of your legal business, drawing
of the lumber industry nor leading farm where they were produced.
papers of every kind
classes of woods are the same as Careful estimates, however, place
(
Our
rate
of
Exchange
and Discounts will be gov- )
$10
a
week
the
total
of
wood
used
for
fuel
alone
they
were
25
years
ago.
In
1880
9
$2 a day
( erned entirely by the Estacada Money Market. )
at
an
equivalent
of
50
billion
board
states
Mich.
J’enti.
Wis.
Texas,
N
Miss Mae Stephens’ mother, Mrs.
( We shall try and govern our business so that the )
D. G. Stephens, spent last Sunday Y. Ark. Miss. La. and Wash, pro- feet a year.
( rate will lie as close to toe pr i 100 as possible, it )
It will lie seen that the present
here. She was accompanied by her duced 52.8 per cent, or more than
( lieing the usual rate throughout the state
)
daughter, Mary, and son, Carl.
half the total lumber production in consumption of wood in all forms is
A L L MODERN CO N VEN IE N CE S
the U. S. In 1906 these states pro- above 100 billion board feet annual
I have arranged a paint shop at duced 51.5 per cent, practically the ly. Estimating the forest area of the
U. S. at from 500 to 700 million a-
One of the most delightful Resorts on the Coast ■ my residence formerly owned by FJ. same proportion, but the changes cres,
and the annual growth at 60
F\ Surface and I ask a share of the that have taken place in the output
patronage in this line. I have tel- of each state are very striking. board feet an acre, the yearly in
Local and Tourist Trade Solicited
¡ephone; call me up, I would be glad Michigan, for instance, cut 23 per crease is from 30 to 42 billion feet.
to talk with you in regard to Paint- cent, of the total in 1880 and but At this rate the annual growth bare-
M
iug for I think I can save you some 5.6 per cent, in 1906; Louisiana
cut
ly equals the amount consumed of
money.
— Ed. P. Scotr. 1 .7 per cent, of the total in 1880 and lumber alone. Considering all the
7.5 per cent in 1906; Washington drains, the annual consumption of
Open Another Meat Market
, furnished .9 per cent, of the lumber wood is probably 3 times the annu
production in 1880 and 11.5 per ct. al growth.
Detailed estimates of, (
Roburtus Looney and J. VV. and of that of 1906. The cutting o u t: standing timber rang^ from 1,400 to
F. Fox have formed a partnership of the virgin timber of the North 2,000 billion feet.
Using the larg
W. A. JO N ES
to
do
a
meat
market
business
under
and
East
has
been
followed
by
in
1
er
figure,
and
considering
the an-
P R O P R IE T O R
We are equipped to manufacture
the firm name of Fox Bros. & Loo- creased drains upon the forest re- j nual growth of 40 billion feet, it
Is just right, and I am in a position to suppfy you
from 40,000 to 50,000 of the best
G o o d rig s and carefu l d rivers alw ays
ney. They are in the room vaca sources of the South and West.
appears that there is not more than
Cedar Shinglos each day, and will
with High Grade
taed by lid. Kaffodry.
The Fox
Despite these conditions the amt. a 33 years’ timlier supply in this
SPECIAL ATTENTION
deliver them in Estacada at
boys come from Gresham.
They of timber required increases year by country at the present rate of con
G iv e n H u n tin g and F ish in g Parties
— $2.65 a 1000—
opened shop Monday morning.
| year. The increase in the consump- sumption.
tion of timlier since 1880 has lieen
A t present only about 22 per ct.
Sold at the mill 7 miles east
more rapid than the increase in pop of our total forest area is in Stute
WOOD & LUMBER
A T P O P U L A R P R I C E S
of Estacada at
ulation, and greater than in any or National forests, the remainder
L o cal am i L o n g D istance Telep hon e
similar jieriod in the history of the lieing unreserved public lands or 111
$2.25 a 1000
G E T SA M P LE S A T MY STO RE
This shows in a striking private bands. The forest area is
W ill Begin 27th— Rev. M. B. U. S.
manner how much the nation de amply sufficient, if rightly managed
Mortga^es for Sale
When wanting shingles examine
Parounagian W ill Preach.
pends upon forest products, and in to produce eventually enough tint-
$500 5 years’ time, 6 pr. cent. these. Orders filled promptly
$
M. E. Church, Every
dicates
how greatly all interets must her to supply all our needs.
Yet
$2000 3 "
" 6
! suffer as lumlier becomes scarcer private owners, as well as the state
Evening at 7:30
$800 3
"
"
6
and dearer.
and national governments, must use
---- PROPRIETOR
$500 2
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Estacada Agent A Morrow
Statistics gathered by the bureau their forest lands in a right way if
Also private money to loan on
A series of religious meetings will
terms and in amounts to suit bor
of the census and the forest service we are to maintain our timber sup-
lie started next Monday evening by
rower. Certificates of deposit on Or
show that the quantities of timber ply. Circular 129, just issued by
TO LOAN
Rev. M. II. Parounagian, pastor of
egon City Banks taken in exchange
used last year for lumlier, shingles, the Forest service, contains a dis-
the M P^. church.
The services
for first lien real estate mortgages.
ties, pulpwood, cooperage stock, cussion of the drains upon the for-
$400
at
6
per
cent.
Call, write or phone
will lie held in the Methodist church
mine timbers, lath, distillation, ve- ests and the sources and the dura-
$ f >00 "
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* JOHN VV. LODF.R,
at 7:30 p. m.
Rev. Parounagian
Attorney at Law & Abstractor of
neer, poles, tanning, and turpentine tion of the timber supply.
This
*800 '*
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believes that a spiritual awakening
Land Titles, Oregon City, Oregon
and rosin, expressed in lioard feet, publication will tie sent free upon
$1500 ....................
is needed among the people here,
reach a total of approximately 50 application to the Forester, U. S. ,
See Bank of Estacada.
and that may be true. Everybody
BUY C L A C K A M A S
billion board feet.
Department of Agriculture, Wash-
is invited to come and bear the
BEST IN V E S T M E N T
CO UN TY
FARM S
While these drains on the forests ington, D. C.
1 The News one year for one dollar preaching every evening.
<S$3<2ï»(; ;*-><S§®<2î®<2§s©
Letters for the following named
persons remain uncalled for in Es-
tacada’s postoffiee— John Lloid, VV
F G Johnson, E J Page, John Shan
non, Mattie Pf under,* Elmer Ham
mer, Edwin D Collins.
The Hotel Estacada
W. A. HEYLMAN,
Cashier.
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