r '¡ k & g 'i r - . - \ 1 ■r ' .- \Y% \ L 11 iil « « ... NO. 25 op VOL. 3 EST A C A D A . OREGON. TH U RSD A Y. F E B R U A R Y 16, ig u Estacada State ! Geo. A. Steel, Pres. Bank T C. A. Eastman, Vite Pres. II 9 i L_ 11 LO C A L N EW S AND P E R SO N A L M ENTIO N St A Y E A R DODGE J I)iil you get a valentine? f O. O Janu s, of Cazadero, was in f Estacada to-day on business. Building operations are going on rapidly in spile of adverse weather conditions, SPRAY Mr. Will Myers is nearing com­ pletion with his large and spacious t The Estacada has a new cover mansion. We are pleased to see [ for their pocj table. Mr. Myers settling in the neighbor -1 DIRECTORS: F o u n d — A bunch of keys, Ap- hood and wish Dim every success. Geo. A. Steel, Thos. Yocum, John Zobrist, L. E. Bclfils ; I ply at this office, Look out for the school concert ^ We are told f | The Reed and Sparks building is in about a month. C. A. Eastman there will he some special hits that v | nearing completion night. 4 ; Rev. ICulilmau was an Estaca- There lias been some agitations i da visitor this week. in regard to building a hall at The workmen have the roof on Dodge for the purpose of dancing, the Michaels property, basket hall and other amusements. Rev. Darling and wife visited This would Ire a great benefit to the with their children in Portland this district and would help to keep the young people from going elsewhere week. W e m ake loans—long or John Brown, the insurance man, to seek their enjoyments. Boost for a hall. was transacting business in Estaca­ short term on good secu rity" da Real estate is booming. Tile on Thursday. Oregon Realty Co. have made a Wm. Kaake is moving ‘ tempor­ good many sales during the last arily to the Miller & Liufsey saw' year, including n 11 utilizer of five- mill this week. acre tracts south of the schoolhouse The Christian Church desires to We expect to see a city springing thank all who helped in making up in tlte near future. There are their recent supper such a success. still a few lots remaining suitable J R. Wilson, of Portland was fur the City Hall, courthouse, mu­ visiting in Estacada and looking seum, depot, etc. Intending specu- i- iators must hurry to secure these. after bis property on Saturday, Messrs Lawrence and Hausel- Mrs. Addie Perry returned home * *♦«•#•*$• 4-*»*l4»t*4**i mair are making additions to their on Tuesday evening front a pro­ modern bungalow in the shape of a tracted visit to San Francisco, Cal. large open fireplace. George al­ 9 jssexrv T. H. Tighe of San Francisco, a ways claims lie never feels the cold brother of Mrs, Brown is paving but the fireplace is going in any­ them a visit at the Parsonage. This way. is his first visit to Oregon. Mr. Ed. Young is busy fencing Annum! Adams, who has been iu about forty acres of the “ wild having a hard time freeing hnnseif and wooly West." He says it is from an attack of l.igrippe is able to easier to find his cows inside a forty be down town again. than it is to seek all over the Rocky Frank VanDuren haS purchased mountains. Ih c cut represents the Bean lit t le Giant No. 7 0 Spray and L. E. flelüls, Cashier Accounts Solicited IT IS T A X PAYIN G TIM E Everyone iu this section have a new pool table and placed the same in his place of business for the been baying fruit tiees, especially cherry trees, as they seem to flour­ pleasure of lii.s customers, A s in previous years, CLACKAMAS COUNTY TAXES may be ish here. Mr. D. Horner planted Mrs. Doctor Charlton Snyder, some Lambert trees three years ago paid at offices of who was taken down about two and last fall got a tew fine large weeks ago with the lagnppe has cherries. been having a bad spell of sickness. Fruit and berries cannot help but She is much better than she was. grow at Dodge. The ladies of the Christian Church at their chicken supper on SPRINGWATER CLACKAMAS TITLE COMPANY Tuesday evening had a nice soci.'d time and gave a good chicken 510 Chamber of Commerce Building, Johnny Moger, son of Mr. and supper. They were well patron­ Mrs. J. F. Moger is very sick with ized and made $49. PORTLAND, OREGON pneumonia. John Zobrist is trout to day a Mr. and Mis. F. Ponders have bouifide resident of Estacada. He returned from their wedding trip to liad a flitting day experience to-day California. when be moved into the house re­ T a x R o ll open fo r In s p e c tio n . C a ll o r s e n d Very little farming can he done cently purchased by him on Zobrist for the ground is still covered with St, io r s ta te m e n t or y o u r taxes. snow. R. M. March who has been at Grange was held last Saturday, the Good Samaritan Hospital to be Officers were installed by Mrs. Ed. treated for an abcess in the bead, Bates and Mr. Chitwood. Mr. arrived home on Monday evening. Chitwood gave a very interesting He thinks the trouble has been talk. overcome and lie will be all O. K. S S H E B E E E R S E S B B t^S etE aB iS E B fù Mr. Will Bard has a bad attack in a short time. of lagrippe. Mrs. Clara Hentliorn fell on the The Spring water school has a icy boards at her home last Friday very interesting debating team, ami lins since been confined to lied, Anyone wishing to debate with suffering from bruises sustained. It them consult Mr. Chas. Mewheart- was thought at first she had frac­ er. tured her ribs. It has been deter­ Mr. Sidney Smith, one of our mined that no hones were broken. bachelors, has left the ranks. He The Firemen’ s St. Valentine came last Sunday and brought with dance given at the Pavilion was a him a Mrs. Sidney. very entertaining affair and fairly well patronized hut the fire boys GEORGE realize as a moneymaker they will lie disappointed from what they ex ­ Snow ! Snow! All the time, when pected to realize. one coat is gone another comes. Jack Baker, employed on the W hen in need of anything in Furniture call and look About nine inches fell on Monday. drill crew at the upper dam, Dad Mr, Frank Lane sold his 160 over our line and get prices. W e carry a good line of W all the cud of his forefii.ger caught hv acre ranch to Mr. Leyde and sons the drill machinery on Tuesday Paper, Matting, Carpets, Linoleum, Iron Beds, Springs, morning and badly crushed. The for $6000. Mattresses, Blankets, Comforts, Portiere, Queensware, and Mr. A. Peterson sold to Mr. Mc- genial Jack will still continue to Mindis 80 acres for $3,000. Mr. poke his fun at the boys with his in fact most everything in house furnishing. mouth, while lie carries the afore­ Peterson has left for hack East. W e also carry the Columbia Graphophones, one of the Willie Lins has been down with said finger in a sling. Belter luck tlie measles blit is up and around to > 011 next lime. best machines on the market, at prices ranging from $17.50 again. Attorney Bartlett proves himself up to $200.00. A lso records and needles. Mr. Walter Poulsen from Port­ to be a good auctioneer at the land is out to sjiend a week or two chicken supper given by the ladies of the Christian Church at the I. with his brother, Julius Poulsen. Otto Poulsen, Harold Joyner and O. O. F hall on Tuesday evening. On the invitation of the ladies, and Christ Johnson were the guests of ESTACADA FURNITURE CO. against the piotest of the attorney, Wm. Held 011 Sunday night. Card he was compelled to tackle the jo! playing was the pleasure of the W . D. and L. M. Henthom, Proprietors and when lie was through he sur­ evening. prised himself, esbecially as to bis Mr. Klitikcr and Christ and ; Hcnty Klmker have been down +»+■!■ .»»'I H I » ability in that direction Say! PUMPS I I i\\ r •? I m i i ; ’ W hitewash Pump. i Í\ .y : > 1 It lias one of the largest air-chambers ever made on a barrel pump, and a rapid mixer that revolves twice with one stroke of tlie handle. Complete outfit ready to fasten t > barrel, 29 feet of barrel hose, 8 foot bamboo extension nozzle and cut-off. Pri -e $22. Extra charge made for lzarrel or pressure gauge. No. 60 Bean Spray and Whitewash Pump, complete as above, $17.40. For the larger orchards w’e have on display in our store the Bean Magic Pump No. 9. The Bean No. 9 is superior in many ways toother spray pumps and we would like for you to call and investigate. We have a good stock of Bean Brass Spray Extras, such ns nozzles hose menders, bushings, clamps, couplings, etc. Lime by the barrel and sulphur by the sack. Berry, pure Cane Sugar per sack $5.40 S pecial, e x tr a g ra d e P e a - b e r r y Cot ree, 2 8 c p e r lb. o r 4 lbs. i o r $1. T R Y IT . New arrivals in Apron and Dress G ing­ hams. Large variety to select from. Prices 10, 12 1-2 and 15 cents per yard. McCall Patterns 10c and 15c Lace and Novelty Trimming Cut Price on Sweaters Most complete line of Torchon, Baby Irish, Valenciennes, and Ailovers ever shown by us. Torchon Lace, 2 to 12 cts. per yard. Baby Irish Lace, 5 to 12 cts. per yard. Valenciennes, 1 to 12 cts. per yard. Allover, 35 to 65 cts per yard. Oriental Allover, $1.50 per yard. Braid E dging, 6 cts. per yard. Corset Cover, 25 to 75 cts. per yard. $3 and 3.50 Sweaters now $1.00 $4. 50, 5 and 6 Sweaters now $3.50 $1.50 and 1.25 Sweaters now 80 cts. 75c and 1.25 Sweaters now 50 cts. Ladies’ Neckware from 15 to 50 cents, select from. 100 patterns to E S T A C A D A M E R C A N T IL E co. Í T im C m S with lagrippe for some time, but all are improving. Miss Irma Joyner is spending a week with her father at the River Mill dam at Estacada. 60,000 GiRLS SOLD AND LOST LAST YEAR Come to the Methodist Church and hear about it. Miss Carrie E. Ellis of Portland will lecture there Sunday evening, Feb. 26th. Sub­ ject, “ War on White Slave Traffic” Seats free. All are welcome. Deeds Filed For Record O. A. Palmer et ux to J. R. Knox and George Ii. Knox, part of tract 22 and 103 in Boring Junction $2000. O. A. Palmer et ux to J. R. Knox and Grace Knox, part of tract 4, Boring Junction, $tooo. Cook Leaves With Workmen’s Checks Greek Laborers Are Looking For C ook W h o Left Sun­ day After Cashing Eight Checks T IK T H lM if Ti’W Iil'lil I ■ I i l l ;ws?* pay their pro rata share and lure a cook to prepare it, as this class of laborers is not provided with board at the regular commissary depart­ ment of the contractors. On Satur­ W . A. JO N E S PROPRIETOR day evening last Chohles came to Good rigs anil careful drivers always Estacada and had cashed eight SPECIAL ATTENTION checks belonging to his fellow- Given Hunting and Pishing Parties countrymen, so it is reported, and did not return to the boarding WOOD & LUMBER place. These were to lie applied to Local and Long Distance Telephone the payment of bills contracted for the provisions used. Instead of paving these bills the cook left on Sunday on the car leaving hete at nine o'clock for Portland. When it was discovered the hills had not lieeu paid and the man had W e h a n d le a n y th in g gone some of those who had given r e la tiv e to th e him tne money went to Portland to look for him. Lichthoru and Mr. R e a l E s ta te Peuland also made trips to Port­ B u s in e s s land in tlie hope of locating Dim, as it was to them the money was to have been paid. We learn that the Palace Meat Market furnished them witli meat that was unpaid for to the amount of $ r 33. Mr. Lich- SEANDISH BROS. thorn's Dill for bread is about $150. re p re s e n tin g It is thought that tlie men who CHAPÍN & IIIK IO W , of Portland Izoard at the Greek quarters will be responsible to the people who fur- ! lumlier, particularly the kind used Dished the provisions and that the by railroads. Tlie tract is situated loss, if any results, from the cooks about a mile from Sandy. When disappearance will fall on bis the Mt. Hood railroad is built their countrymen. line will l>e within a mile of the tim­ ber. These gentlemen intend build­ ing a sawmill on the tn»ct. Livery, Feed & Sale STAB LE Buy 3 ,0 0 0 ,0 0 0 Feet Of Timber Considerable uneasiness is felt, and possibly loss will lie sustained, by local business firms through the reported disappearance of John Chohles, a Greek cook at the River Mill power site It appears that Chohks was employed by other Greek laborers as cook for them. The Greeks who labor at the power site, it seems from what can be learned of tlie case, buy provisions and at the end of tlie month each 1 1 ID T S2KHWB5EI Chas. E. Dubois, of Estacada. and F, L . Botsford, of Portland, have bought from Geo. W Howitt 3,000,000 feet of fir timl>er near Sandv. Mr. Duliois is a well known Itimlier and sawmill man who has been in charge of the Du bois Lumber Co. here for a number of years. Mr. Botsford is an ex tensive lumlier dealer in Portland and bandies large quantities of tortured tor IT years by a cure- defying stomach trouble that baffled doctors, and resisted all remedies lie tried. John \V, Modders, of Modders- vil'.e, Mich., seemed doomed. He had to sell his farm and give lip work. His neighbors said, “ he can’t live much long­ er” “ Whatever I ate distressed me,” he wrote, “ till I tried Electric Hitters, which worked such wonders for me that I can now eat things I could not take »or years. Its surely a grand remedy for stomach trouble ” Just ss good for the liver and kidneys. Every lx it tie guar­ anteed. < nly j k at all druggist!.