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About Estacada progress. (Estacada, Or.) 1908-1916 | View Entire Issue (April 22, 1915)
Does the Electrical connection in your Iron need repairing Mayor Adix has requested the i Progress to ask for volunteer la bor for one day, to work on the All kinds of electric wiring: and Boring hill. Undoubtedly the repairing done people in that vicinity and many Full line of electrical supplies others would gladly help repair in stock | that stretch of highway, which Metal Repairing Plum bing Saw Filing is proving a hindrance to auto- mobilists and others driving on that side of the river. Advise C. C. M ILL E R | Dr. Adix if you will help. Estacada, • Oregon. | Nothing has been heard lately of that Union High School peti ESTA CA D A PROGRESS sales. The merchants will prob tion down Currinsville way! ( I n corporated ! ably appreciate this relief from being more or less forced to fight Welcome Announcement Published every Thursday at competition by furnishing trad Elsewhere in this paper will be Estacada, Oregon ing stamps and the buying pub R. M. Stamlish, Editor and Manager i found the first announcement of lic will hope to benefit in a slight the new store which will be in the postoffice in Estacada O regon lowering o f prices, at least suffi second class mai! j operation in Estacada within the cient to offset the value of the , next thirty to forty-five days. SUBSCRIPTION RATES stamps. One year . $1 0 0 For sometime past, negotia ^¡* months 50 The State Livestock Board has tions have been under way to get recently placed a quarantine on i together a company of local men, Thursday, April 22, 1915 this county, in its fight to ex whose interests are closely allied Multnomah’s road bonds car terminate the spread of rabbies ' to the growth of this part of the ried by a majority of about 3 to 1 among dogs and cattle. No one county, with a view to organiz- and that county is now assured would feel that their rights were ing such a high class mercantile of a net-work of good hard-sur being imposed upon if the muz establishment. The aims of the new store will faced roads. It is possible that zling ordinance is enforced or if the authorities kill unmuzzled or be to perfectly fill the needs of Clackamas county could pass a similar bond issue, providing the diseased dogs. Why should not this community, to furnish an up division of the roads to be con the feeling towards the enforce- to date trading center, not con- structed, was fair and equitable ment of the fruit inspection laws dieting with present merchants, and an educational campaign pro be as readily accepted, with one j to effectively counteract the tend- a disease of animal life and the ency for mail order and foreign ceeded the election. other of vegetable? buying, and to keep the home According to county assessor. money at home, where it will do Taking upon itself that virtue the most good. Jack, the Portland Railway, which comes from having suc Light & Power Co.’ s assessed The buying public will wel- valuation of $5,219,616. compris cessfully he d a Clean Up Day. a com'e~this"new store'and with the es over one-sixth of the total as suggestion has been made by lo- Fr0gre3S wishes it the success sessed valuation of the entire cal citizens that the various road and prosperity, which these en- county and this corporation will distncts could well afford to hold terprising citizens deserve. pay $137,000. in taxes this year. a similar ('lean Up along their The total taxable property o f the roads. One day’s labor would W ork Begun In Earnest county amounts to $30,375,139.81. greatly improve the country Contractor Otto Copenhagen, roads, where rubbish, branches The trading stamp law, which and remains of blasting opera in charge of the construction becomes effective May 22nd, is tions are an unsightly nuisance. work on the South Fork pipe one of the most beneficial mer The traveled part of our country line, reports the establishment chandizing measures of the past roads are fine, but a little work this week of five or six camps, legislature. It provides for an along the sides would greatly im with about 70 men now employed. The camps are located as follows: j excise tax of 5"> of the gross prove their appearance. South side of the Clackamas at j the Upper Dam site, North Fork, ! South Fork, and three camps be- j Just A Reminder tween Estacada and Clear Creek. ! Swat the fly Work at present is confined to j | clearing the right-of-way and | Fly Swatters, Tanglefoot preliminary work on the tunnels Sieberts fly poison above North Fork. F. N. Cadanaugh of South Es A dish of ice cream FREE with each 25c purchase, Saturday only tacada has contracted to handle I the clearing for about 900 feet of j the right-of-way in the vicinity! Park & Closner of his property and Adlon broth-1 Hunt Bldg. Estacada ers will handle a similar stretch . from the county road south across i the flat. Sh in gle s (K A N T O N 's ( $2. per 1000 Cow Owners Notice All kinds of door and window casings, mouldings, roofing paper and a few Cheap Doors New Stock of All Feed In This Week R. M. Townsend, property a- gent of the P. R. L. & P. Co., wishes to notify all owners of cat- | tie, who have been pasturing I same in the Estacada Park, to i stop the practise at once, for the property is private and cattle | found within the confines of the park hereafter will be dealt with according to law. W ilburs’ Stock Food on sale Estacada Lbr. & Produce Co. Your check is your receipt There is no chance for a dispute over having paid a bill, if ou Pay by Check There is no need of your carrying a large amount of cash in your pocket, if you Pay by Check It gives a business tone to your financial transactions, if you Pay by Check The majority of the people of Estacada and surrounding country are now Paying by Check on the Estacada State Bank LFROY 0. WATKTR. President THOMAS YOCUM. Vice President IRWIN D. WRIGHT, C ashier Interest paid on time deposits. Klaetsch Mills First class lumber of all kinds. Dimension material a specialty. Prompt deliveries made from big stock on hand. Phone or call at mill, at Dodge. O. C. Klaetsch, Owner. I Pay Highest Cash on Delivery Prices For Hogs - Sheep - Cattle I shall aim to ship a carload of livestock from the Estacada Stock Yards at least every other Monday noon. Stock must be delivered at yards by 11 A. M. on shipping date. I shall spend certain days in each month buying stock throughout East ern Clackamas County, and if you have any to sell, phone to R. M. Stan- dish at Estacada and he will quote prices and give date of next shipment. C. E. LUCKE Livestock Buyer.