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NO. i ok VOL. 4
E ST A C A D A . OREGON, T í ITRSDAY. S E P T E M B E R 7. ig n .
LO CAL N EW S AND
PER SO N A L MENTION
LCK'AL N EW S AND
PERSO N A
MENTION
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ESTACADA STATE BANK
CAPITAL
•
$ 25,000
W. D. Jellison, President
Thos. Yocum, Vice President
Cashier L. E. Belfils
DIRECTORS:
John Zobrist
Thos. Yocum
L. E. Belfils
A. C. Jellison
W. D. Jellison
We issue Travelers Checks payable in any
part 01 the World.
4-W H
$1 A Y E A R
! Old Settler Dies !n
Portland Hospital
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Window screens made to order.
Master Victor Adix has been a
Another of the old settlers of
■ M.iiniiu & Darling, planing mill.
Portland visitor the past week.
this s. ction has been relieved, b\
Hot) Fields, of Amity, was cir
The concert which was to have th>- death of M L Bi idenstine.
I dilating among
his
Estacada been given by the boys of Mrs, which occured at St. Vincents
D core’s Sunday school class on , t>.>pital on Friday evening Septem-
friends last week.
school bouse has 1 bt‘r Ist
-^r- Bridenstine was a
Jerome Schultz of Our field, left bri.lay at
Miff r-r from diahetis and recently
on Tuesday for a week’ s visit to his been postponed to Friday Septtm-
gangrene had set in. About ten
l>er 131 h.
I former home in Payette, Idaho.
days ago one limb was amputated
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Mrs. C W. Winner and three
m the hope of prolonging it is life.
Mr. and Mis F„ Block lev left tor
children returned Sunday evening
He was born in the state of Ohio
from The Dalles, after a weeks Portland on Tut «.day where they December 30, 1843. was married
will go to housekeeping
Mr. to Sarah E Long who died in April
visit in that city.
Biockley
endeavored
to
rent
a 1909 while living iu Estacada.
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house here, but was unable to do Mr. Bridenstine had lived in the
Wilhur Simmons, of Portland,
so They had been living at The siates of Ohio, Iowa, and Missonii
came out to
Estacada
Monday
Estacada.
from the last named stale he catne
night and is around greeting old j
Luther Henthorn returned on , to Ortgon tweutv-six years ago.
friends.
Satuiday fiotu a three weeks trip I He was attended in his late illness
Misses Maude and Mary Boyd, of
of sghtseeing
He said be had by Drs. Strickland and Coffee
South Bead. Wash , neices of Mrs.
He is survived by the following
beard so much of the Allterta
E. S. Shankland, were visitors litre
c mntry that lie ws". anxious to see children, allot whom were present j
this week.
it. Most of his
nts time was spent at the funeral except the daughter
W111 Robeson, of Stevenson, tlieie. He also \isitid with his I viua in British Columbia, C. W
Wash., was elected janitor at ti e s'ster at Northport, Wash
He Bridenstine, Battle Ground, vV’ asii.;
Estacada school for the comiti comes back thinking more of his I). N. Bridenstine, Damascus, Ore ;
term.
He says a daughter living in British Colum­
' home counti > than ver.
bia wlioes name we were unable to
An 8-foot concrete walk is being | >t is the best country lie suw.
learn; Mrs. Lettie Warnock , Oiegon and I again t ike this opportunity
laid on the south side of the now
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City, and Mrs. Lula Minor, Beater- for thanking vour Department.
occupied school building A. It
The mystery of the disappearance ton, Ore. The body was biought
If not taking too much lilierty,
Spatks is doing tile work.
of C W Jones of Portland, who
to Estacada by W. D. Henthorn, we wish to present your Depart­
Miss Lulu Congdon a former said be tvas coming to Estacada who took charge of it and hrought it ment with 250 feet of hose * *
student in the Estacada school, has fishing and from that time dropped j
Respectfully yours,
PROPRIETOR
rom 1 he hospital. Interment was
been elected teacher at the Garfield out of sight, has been pa t l.y ; ma(Je at
Good rigs and care (ill drivers always
R . M. T o w n se n d
Mt Zion Cemetery ou
school for the com i,.g tetm
clea ed up by the receipt of certain
SPECIAL ATTENTION
Property Agent
Sunday at 2 P. M. Rev. A. J
Given Hunting and Flailing Partiea
letters from him bv his family and
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Califf officiating.
other friends which are said to be-
Miss Maude Sturgeon, of the
in his haud writing and post mark­
WOOD & LUA\BER
Estacada Pharmacy, was a visitor
ed Calgary, Albeit*. It is feared
I<ocal ami Long Distance Telephone
to Portland for about ten days. She
be has been suffering from a
returned Saturday evening.
mentsl break down
On next Monday, September i t, !
We note that the Beaver State
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Herald,
formerly
published at
The rain that began to full on school iu Estacada will open for
An old fashioned basket picnic
the coming term
Principal James |
Gresham, has been taken to Lents
last Friday, and has continued at
of
and will be published front there by will be held by this section, which intervals since, up to the present informs us that from inquiries
includes all who wis*u to participate
the Mt. Scott Publishing Co.
writing, has been of untold benefit made it is evident tlie schools iu all
from Estacada or country surround
the grades including the high
Not many hunting stories have mg it. at the Garfield Country and erpecially so in putting out the
school
will be full.
The school
found their way into our columns Club’s new grounds on Delf creek, forest fires that have been in the
board has done considerable work
this season as yet. Ip it because Saturday Sept , 16th. The picnic Clackamas river, and tributary
W00DLE LAM) COMPANY
during vacation period.
Thev are
the season has not advanced far during the day the Club officers do streams, country.
Bank building
engaged
iu
laying
a
concrete
walk.
enough?
These fires have been costly.
not have any thing to do with, as
The
building
is
receiving
a
Miss Ellen Errickson, a former it is intended by them to be an For more than two weeks there thorough cleaning this week. Mr, will occupy Mr. Woosters attention
student in the Estacada High affair of the people and they are have been about 300 fire fighters Robeson, tile new janitor, is doing
School, has beeu elected teacher in anxious to see them have a day of engaged in protecting the forest the work.
The
place of Miss Pruner, who has re­ friendship and good fellowship. coutrtbutarv to Estacada.
We all feel proud of our schools
wages
of
these
men
and
the
nects-
signed.
I11 the evening the club officers . __ , ;
.
1
and
at this time the Progress
would M E. Church----- Next Sabbath
sary packing outfits to get supplies 1
R
will give a dance.
Everybody
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suggest to the Council the propriety
to them, has cost probably $1,500
invited, both to the picnic and the
of vacating that por’ ion of Currin Sabbath School
10 a. in.
Mrs. Griswold and daughter, of
per day.
dance. Cotne and have a genuine
street through the block dividing Preaching
1
1 a. m,
Wausau, W is., spent Sunday visit­
It is estimated that the Pea Vine
old-fashioned harvest-home.
We
the portion of school projierty now League
ing at the Sparks' home. They
7 P m.
mountain fire burned about seventy-
have had prosperous times, good
in use from the portion recently
are friends of the family and are
—W. R F, B r o w n e , Pastor
five million feet of good timber.
crops, and now endeavor to have a
purchased. This school property
returning East after severs’ week's
The Shelrock mountain fire is
pleasant social time together.
would look—and be much better Church of Christ— Next Sabbath
stay in Canada.
nrobably the next greatest loss in
in a solid block than to be divided
timber, although we have been tin
Mrs. E. S
Shankland
and
At this writing, Wednesday, the able to get data as to the probable as it is now. Now is the time to Bible School
IO f». ra.
brother C. P. Wilson are visiting
make the change, tor the reason Preaching
out
look
is
that
September
of
this
damage.
The
Clear
Creek
fire
loss
I
I a. ID.
their sister at Astoria and taking in
that it is not built up about the
7:45 P- ni.
the Centennial, Mrs. Shankland year will lie nnother record breaker was not great from timber burned, school property, if left it might be Preaching
— W. G i v e n , Pastor.
expects to spend a week visiting for weather conditions. On Tues­ as the fire was confined to an old built up iu such a manner as to be
day morning, bv the weather re­ burn and some small second growth
in Portland on her return trip.
harder work to make the change in
port front Portland, the rainfall green timber.
Mrs. W. M. Yonce and son Virgil, for September had been 3.39 inches
vacating the street.
By Tuesday noon most of the
on Monday left for Albany, Ore , and was the greatest percipitatiou
fire fighters had come out front the
in response to a message announc­ ever recorded there for a like
Notice
mountains, as the rains had put
ing the illness of Mrs. Yonce’ s sister period in any previous Sept.
For the fires out. A few people from
They expect to be gone about a the entire month of September the
W. J. Howlett, of Eagle Creek,
There will be a meeting of the
Estacada were employed on the
week
heaviest rainfall was iu 1884, fires but most of the men were stockholders of the ESTACADA was an Estacada visitor on Mon­
amounting to 4 25 inches
As it brought from elsewhere and sent P r o g r e s s at the office of the P r o ­ day and while here paid the Pro­
It will pay you to ask McCurdy.
He said sixty
has been raining here yesterday in.
g r e s s on Friday evening Septem­ gress office a visit.
At their meeting on Saturday
years
ago
ou
the
4th
day of Sep­
and this morning we know that
ber
8th
at
8:00
p.
111.
Mr. Sherrard, with his office men
evening the I. O. O. F. decided to
tember he was helping cut through
this September will be a record- in Portland and Mr Osborn of the
E. S. VV'OMER, Sec.
hire a trained nurse for Warren
some brush on the old Barlow road
breaker,
Oregon Forest Service, gave their
Barr, who has typhoid fever. His
above the government building, so
Lauryy, of The Estacada, who personal service at the fires, in ad
condition has been such as to give
that his party, then immigrants
keeps the weather record, reports dition to the regular rangers em
his friends much concern since he
coming West, might get by a pair
for the period to Tuesday morning ployed in the reserve.
was taken sick.
of oxen that were mired down in
2.95 inches and to Wednesday
the mud, which was caused by a
Monday was Labor Dav and morning 4 16 inches and still rain­
Anothet big real estate sale has three or four days rain at that time
things about Estacada gave a holi­ ing.
been made in the Garfield district just such as we have had this week.
day appearance ou account of the
which promises to add to the apple Mr Howletts party arrived in the
number of people on the streets.
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j acteage of the future. The proper - Eagle Creek country on the 9th
The business houses, except the
Chief Kimrnel, of the Estacada ty was owned by Stokes & Wooster day of September following.
bank, were doing business as usual.
F A G IL C R U K
Fire Department, has received the and was where Mr. Wooster has
He to< k up a donation land claim
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following communication from the resided for Ihe past two years, The there and has been a resideut ever
Some of the Bronson trail build­
A fight occured at the Banfield- Portland Railway, Light &. Power sale was made to J. W. Patison of since Ii was interesting to listen
ers reached Estacada Monday fore­ Veysev Fuel Co’ s, wood camp on Co. relative to the biush fire in the Portland, better known as the to a description of the change in
noon, coming from Roaring river Monday. Three Finlanders are re -1 park Sunday, August 27th
'Pop Corn K in g,”
He owns a conditions from then to now as de-
where thev bad spent the night ported to have attacked two Amer-
hig
store
in
Portland,
but
believes scrilied and witnessed by Mr. Hnw-
Portland, Oregon, Sept ist,
They report that Mr. Bronson has icans, hurling a rock through a j Chief, Estacada Fire Department,
m t h e ‘ ‘back to the farm” idea let. He was then twenty-one years
completed his contract.
also. He paid $t 1,000 for 87 acres old and is now eighty one, and en-
window and striking one of the Estacada, Oregon.
It is partly set to fruit, 16 acres of joying good health,
men
and
attacking
the
other
with
a
| Dear Sir:
August Wallenberg now of Baton
apples, and we understand that it
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knife.
Both
men
were
said
to
be
In
behalf
of
this
Company,
I
! Rouge,
La , but formerly of
j Florence, Neb , where be and Otto injured, but not seriously. The Wtok to thank von and your I ) e - , s Mr P * ,b o M ," u" tl0'1 to set After September 10th I shall re­
' | Stuben
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- men had been drinking quite 1 m rtmeat for the splendid service more out Th is selK M r’ WoortCT fuse to tiust any one for a week's
were friends,
is visiting th
performed at the fire last Sun OM‘ of » home but 'v f ■ « K U(1 *® board
Financial losses by reason
Coast for the first time He ha heavily.
1 thev
,
,
.
..
.
state that it is his intention to still
been spending a couple of weeks
Charley Clester and Hunter Ca I day on the river bank adjoining remaln here Stoke# * Wooster of having given credit make this
Jtfl s
We fully 1 have the Shannon property in step absolutely necessary.
visiting his friend Stuben and likes hill have returned from Eastern the park at Estacada
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appreciate what was done for us Sprmgwatei and it is likely this Little Restauraut.
the country.
| Oregon.
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Livery, Feed & Sale
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Established twenty years
509-511 Chamber of Commerce Bldg.
PORTLAND, OREGON
M e m b e rO re g o n A sso ciatio n o f T itle M e n
M e m b e r A m e r ic a n A sso ciatio n o f T itle M e n
School Starts Monday
Pires Arc Extinguished
September llth
By Rain
W e have several bargains in
houses, lots, close in acreage,
fine farms and a few tracts
choice fruit land, which we
would be pleased to show you.
CHURCH SERVICES
Crossed Mountains
Sixty Years Ago
Come in and look over our line of
FURNITURE
and see if we can’t please you. That’s what we are here
for. We have some nice Matting Rugs 9 x 1 2 which we
think will please you, both in price and quality. Some fine
rockers that can’t be beaten. All kinds of Furniture in
stock or in catalogue.
Now is the time you want to go to putting up your fruit
for the rainy weather. W e handle the
ECO N O M Y JA R S
They are the kind to save the fruit, easy to seal, once sealed
they are there to keep.
Yours for business
ESTACADA FURNITURE CO.
W. D. and L. M. Henthorn, Proprietors
Railroad Thanks
Boys For Work
Important Real Estate
Deal Transacted