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About Estacada progress. (Estacada, Or.) 1908-1916 | View Entire Issue (April 29, 1915)
One Mazda Lamp Will light your dining or living room better than half a dozen of the ordinary bulbs. Full Stock On Hand H ow ’s Your Plumbing? Good Fruit Outlook I Reports are daily coming in from all sections of the promise of bumper fruit crops this year. If the blossoms are an indication, the trees will be heavily loaded Have You Any Leaky Pans? and the prune crop now seems Metal R< pairing Plumbing Saw Filing assured, for there is small danger of frosts from now on. C. C. MILLER Estacada, • 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 Attend Movies The Saturday afternoon free Hardly a day passes but the moving picture show s in Estaca need of a commercial organiza da. held under the auspices of tion is not felt in Estacada. Published every Thursday at Letters are received constantly the Estacada merchants, are Estacada, Oregon drawing crowds into the city on Editor and Manager from the I ortland (chamber of R. M. Standish, Last Saturday’s Commerce, railroads, private those days. the postoffice in Estacada “ parties and oth;r sources, asking matinee performance at the Fam- second class mai. I for information regarding this Theatre brought out a record S U B S C R IP T IO N R A T E ? , part of the county. attendance of Estacada visitors One ye a r.............................................. ...................... . $1 ^ lx m onths _____ H A community today without and the evening performance such an organization is seriously was as wed attended by the Thursday, April 29 handicapped, for parties looking The Perils of Pauline,” which for business or land locations, do Estacada s Broadway is fast noj care to even investigate a to have been shown for the past six talling back into its former state caijty that is not progressive or eight weeks, are a stirring set of untidiness, since Clean-Up- enough to maintain a commercial of reels, depicting a line of as thrilling adventures as could be Day, much refuse is now scat club. tered on it. including numbers of One of the best advertisements imagined. Few people who have envelopes with the names of the that'such a club could get right seen one of these films, has miss- recipients. There are also a few now, would be to have a supply ed *he following ones, Manager has made newly broken sidewalk planks in of “ THIS WAV’ TO ESTACA- ° Sparks ‘ L J arrangements evidence on other streets al DA sign uoanis erected through to show the famous “ Elaine Dodge” pictures on completion though most of them adjoin prop out the county. erty owned by non-resident peo- j With such united backing, un of the present ones. pie. doubtedly something could be ,, .. , 1 done to organize an industry, to A Welcome Extended 1 rospenty seems to be coming utilize the valuable clay deposits the way of Eastern Clackamas, on the F. J. Harkenrider prop- Rumor is responsible for the for with the outlook for a big erty. This clay has received the report that R. M. Townsend, fruit crop, new road building m endorsement of the Ceramic Dept. Property Agent of the P. R. L. country and city and a big new of the Oregon Bureau of Mines and Geology, and its merits should & P. Co., is seriously considering store to be opened by June 1st, be brought to the attention of out returning to the soil and is quiet- { it shows money being spent now. side clay workers, if it cannot be ly investigating land values in locally financed. the vicinity of Estacada. The missing of the regular bi - 1 While he has not definitely de weekly livestock shipping date The Portland papers last week from the Estacada Stock Yards, ! chronicled the financial troubles cided upon the location, he iscon- the hogs are of one of Portland’s big mail order sidering about a ten acre piece, does not imply that --------------- „ ------ all gone from this country, but houses and its subsequent ab suitable for poultry raising. In sorption by a competitor, but is due to the between season. “ we should worry,” and here’s formation regarding land prices with plenty of young swine for hoping more of them go the same or settings of eggs should be fur nished to him by this community, I later delivery, route. before some district with a com-1 mercial club locates him else where. Just A Reminder Mr. Townsend’s vast experi-, Swat the fly ence with Clackamas county’s! lands has made him yearn for! Tanglefoot Fly Swatters, the soil, where he can don over-i Sieberts fly poison alls, count his chickens and pos A dish of ice cream FREE with sibly represent his district in the j each 25c purchase, Saturday only legislature. I I There is no chance for a dispute over having paid a bill, if you Pay by Check Oregon. Crowds ESTACADA Your check is your receipt PROGRESS n c o r po r ated ! Park & Closner Hunt Bldg. Shingles ( r a n t o n ' s ) $2. per 1000 All kinds o f door and window casings, mouldings, roofing paper and a few Cheap Doors New Stock of All Feed In This Week W ilburs’ Stock Food on sale f %tai:ada Lbr. & Produce Co. Estacada Proposed Line To Sandy Pres. Griffith of the P. R. L. & P. Co., in a recent talk before the state railroad commission, i stated that the company planned to build a railroad either from ! Cottrell on the Mount Hood line, i or from Boring on the Cazadero line, 18 miles through Sandy. The proposed extension is be ing urged by wealthy lumber in- i terests, as about 400,000.000 feet of fine timber would be opened I up by such a road. The majority of the people of Estacada and surrounding country are now Paying by Check on the Estacada State Bank LEROY D. WALKER. President V THOMAS YOCUM. Vice President IRWIN D. WRItiHT, Cashier Interest paid on time deposits. KUctsch 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. 0. 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.