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G ALKS C IT Y . The people of Gales Creek have just purchased a new organ for and feel very proud of it. Miss Thena Spicklemier has been very sick for some time but is reported get ting better. C le rk S h e r iff . R e c o rd e r T r e a s u r e r ............................. A s s e s s o r ................................ Sch o o l Su p e rin te n d e n t. S u rv e y o r C o ro n e r................................. H P . F ord W . I). W oo d s H on . S. H u g h e s. COUNCILMRN, C. W a lk e r, P re sid e n t, K . H. S a p p in g to n , I). C. S te w a rt, G e o . L . S m ith , C. I,. L a r g e , T . C . M cN a m e r, R eco rder , A a ro n W e lls. reasu rer m v ilr „ GKO V H. M AY O R, T ,, 101 * A u s tin C ra ig , K C I. 1. t.a tlg k -y R K I ' i ! i (io to ( ¡ R E E K ’S . . . FO R A L L K IN D S O F . . . and F ir s t w a r d —N o rth o f P acific a v e n u e an d east Groceries, Glassware o f C o lle g e W ay. Stoneware, Table and Secon d w artl—N o rth o f P acific a v e n u e an d I b e tw e e n C o lle g e W ay am i B street. T h ir d w a r d —N a y lo r ’ s add ition . Pocket Cutlery, Spoons. F o u rth w a r d - B etw ee n P acific a v e n u e an d , Secon d a v e n u e s o u th . F ifth w ard -B e tw e e n Second a v e n u e an d So u th P a rk a d d ition . S ix t h w a rd —So u th P a rk add ition . , Portland Market Report. ....................F ir e W ard en Ju s t ic e o f th e P eace ............... C o n sta b le | R e v is e d W e e k l y . D ried F ru its. A p ric o ts —E v a p o ra te d , i o c ; su n , 8c A p p le * - E v a p o ra t e d , b leach ed , n ew , 5 to . .Sch oo l D ire cto rs i I u n b le ac h e d , 4 ^ to 5c; sun 4 1 0 5 c P e a c h e s—E v a p o ra te d 7 to gc; su n , 5 to 6c ..................... C le rk P lu m s —P itted , eva p o ra te d , 4 to 5c; su n , 4 to .S u p t. o f S c h o o 1 j 5c; p ru n e s, 4 to 6c I P e a rs —K ' a p o ra te d , 5 to 6c; sun , 5 to 6c I P ru n e s —Ita lia n 6 to 7 # c : F re n c h , 3 to 4c IM rectory. C O N G R E G A T IO N A L C H U R C H . A. R o g e r s , P a s t o r . S e rv ic e s e v e ry S u n d a y a t u a m . a n d * p . m S u n d a y sch oo l a ft e r m o rn in g serv ice . So cia l m e e tin g s e v e ry T h u r s d a y e v e n in g at o ’clock . Y o u n g p e o p le ’s m e e tin g o n e h o u r b e fo re S u n d a y e v e n in g s e rv ic e . S tra n g e r s a re a lw a y s c o r d ia lly w elcom ed , B. JOHNSON, PROP W A R D L IM IT S . Jo h n S trip lin . Church , I ! ( V lll( l lift P lP P S i i n n u j i m i n in * F O R E S T G R O V E F I R E D E P A R T M E N T . £* M a r s h a l , l r , pm . A L A R M S :— G e n e r a l A l a r m — R a p id ta p p in g ! o f th e h ell. T h e lo ca tio n o f th e fire w illb e n id i- • cated b y th e n u m b e r o f fu ll ta p s g iv e n b e tw e e n I tw o g e n e ra l a la r m s —c o rresp o n d in g to th e n u m - b e r o f w ard s w h o se lim its are g iv e n below . C all fo r d r ill—T h re e tap s, p au se, th re e tap s, p au se, th re e taps. C a ll fo r m e e tin g —F iv e taps. J . C. G re e r. K, B . S a p p in g to n S H u g h e s ..................... K . B. S a p p in g t o n .... Jo liu B a ile y , » K. H y d e , > G e o L . S m ith ,) A a ro n W e l l s ............... D. II . T h o m a s, A. B sch ool '£“£*wlSi? I ,. i '°? kst «novn tknt , k o t m mnu Tillamook Stage w n w SLu ! M * «o n ic h a ll S ,:,m r n in * le m o n s CITY OF FO K FST L r e g u la r s e r v ic e s e v e r y a lte r n a te s u n d a e iu V e n s H . I.. M cC o rm ic k l.il.e ra l h a ll a t 8 p in Sunday . J.W . sa p p in ^ to n M rs A K H ark e r, le ctu re r. G e o rg e II. W ilc o x 1 q a t .L M O O l l lS ) i V I O p 1 r s ,* O c lC K S , Butter Moulds, Ladles, and Wood and Willow Ware of all kinds, Fish ing Tackle and all Kinds I of Seeds. Tea and Coffee a Specialty. | S. ÍIÜGBES & SON, F ru its. | P lu m s—75c to $1 p e r box A p ric o ts —75c to $1 p e r crate 1 P e ac h e s—S n a k e r iv e r, 40c p e r b o x ; A s h la n d , 45 to 50c | C h e rrie s —50 to 60c p e r box i A p p le s —P e r b o x , $1.25 C ra b n p p le s--H a lf b o x es, $1 I P e a r s —C a l if Miia, $1.25 p er b o x ; B a r t l e t t s f ? j to 2.50 p e r b o x B la c k b e rrie s —4c p e r lb G o o se b e rrie s—2 to 3c p er lb R a s p b e rr ie s - -3 to 4c p e r lb D EA LER S IN Males of 21 and upwards......... “ under 21 and over 1 0 . . . . “ under 10 ......................... Total males............................... 4.295 1.915 2,040 8.250 Females of 18 and upwards. . . “ under 18 and over 10. “ under io ........................ Total females....................... . . DOMESTIC ANIMALS. No. sheep................................... ‘ ‘ hogs.................................... across the road. Sunday Deputy Me- 3.593 Namer ascertained that a brother of 1.504 2.015 Kellaher’s was heading toward Green 7 .1 1 2 ville and thinking it was to get rid of the booty he followed him and notifying the local authorities, Kellaher was cap 7,024 5,806 tured and the watch recovered. The deputy had the pleasure of spending sev eral hours in the saddle under a scorch 124 ing suu in the chase. 9.871 “ “ mules................................... head of cattle.................... FARM. Acres cultivated....................... Bu. wheat raised...................... “ oats raised........................... “ barley and rye raised......... “ corn raised......................... No. tons of h a y ......................... “ lbs. wool............................. “ “ bacon........................... “ “ butter and cheese... “ doz. eggs sold.................... bbls. flour manufactured......... No. lbs. hops............................. . “ bu. polatoes........................ ■ “ “ apples........................... “ “ prunes and plums. . . . “ “ pears............................ “ “ tomatoes..................... “ “ onions ........................ No. lbs. grapes......................... “ “ strawberries................ “ ft. lumber............................. Population of Forest Grove. . “ of Hillsboro........... 65,286 »67,202 581,088 17.172 1.249 36.023 39.642 478,091 487.578 232,606 12,266 525,288 305.158 66,488 8.034 6,037 785 54.003 136,270 40.714 1.133 1.370 The people of this vicinity may well be proud of the new bridge ju*t com pleted near the city of Gales Creek by John Heisler. Gales Creek is a great place at gather ings for the youngsters and they seem to enjoy themselves immensely. The young men with charming young ladies, discussing politics, talking baseball, forming new acquaintances and enjoy ing liie to its fullest extent. Your correspondent has just made a trip through this valley and will say that it looks like a blooming rose of plenty to si e such hay ricks now ready Hand Concert. for the hay press, and fields of wheat, Friday night the looked for open air oats and barley, now cut and being cut, entertainment by the Forest Grove band which will compare with any in the came off in the campus. About six hun county, if not in the state. dred were present. The exercises con Rev. David Lilly, who has been sick sisted of music by the band which is for some time, is slowly getting better. always well received, an excellent solo TTie meetings being conducted by the “ Old Black Jo e ” in character by Mr. Rev. Anderson have been very interest Bert Venen, a solo “ Mary and (ieorge” ing and of great benefit to the people of by Mr. Chas. Dolstrum and two interest this community. Several converts were ing farces “ The Book Agent” ana The added to the faith. Ghost” in which Messrs. John Wirt*, N. C. Lilly has just come in from his Wm. Baldwin and Less Greer took part. place north of Devils lake w here he has Another concert will be given this Fri built a new house and named his place day and a large number ought to be pre LaFontaine. sent and encourage the boys. They are doing what they can to furnish amuse GASTON. ment during the dull summertime and if SSs». supported will probably continue these Dr. Morrow of this place© tly to concerts. The only charge is a nickel of Forest Grove perforine tucked for seats to cover the expense they are to cate surgical operation^ F a U [ging along and their services are really being given son of Frank Rolston. aeir calves while ing well. MrsT Beauchamp and Mrs. W. S. Hud son were visiting friends in Hillsboro last week. A Fine Dairy Farm. Mr. A. j. Killan who live, about four Airhhtahop Ireland on Free Sehocia. ! miles northwest of Greenville visited the Archbishop Ireland’s eulogy of the E. H. Jeter, our druggist, made a busi Grove Wednesday. Mr. Killan h a s M - ^ America -will meet with ness trip to Forest Grove this week. j farm of 2300 acres, much of it fine dairy the hearty approval of all progressive K. A. Hyde of Forest Grove was doing I land. Three hundred acres is beaver- Catholics as well as with the approval of I M E T H O D IS T E P IS C O P A L C H U R C H . business in Gaston last Wednesday. all intelligent men who are not Cath R e v . D. A. W a t t e r s , P a s t o r . dam land. This is being divided up into S e rv ic e s e v e ry S u n d a y at 11 a. m. an d 8:30 p. m. Mr. and Mrs. J . J. Fowler and family plots of six or seven acres lo be used for olics. The arclibishop’s admission that Su u ia y sch oo l at 12 .15 P- J u n io r le a g u e e v e ry the absence of religious teaching in also S. S. Lenox started for the coast S u n d a y a t 4 p. 111. 10 ] 'w orth le a g u e at 0:30 p. m. gardening, each with a family on it. Also Plows, Wagons, Buggies and Carts. E g g s a n d P o u ltry . S u n d a y . P r a y e r m e e tin g 7:30 1». m ., T h u rs d a y . McCormick Binders and Mowers. There is a herd of sixty w hite Durhams these schools is a necessity was also im last week. E g g s —O regon ra n c h , ioc H o rse Rakes and all kinds C H R IS T IA N C H l'K C H . P o u ltry —F a n c y o ld h en s $4 to $4.75 p e r dozen, 1 on the farm now. They will be changed portant. The time is coming when all H. S. Hudson of this place is agent for of Farming Implements. R e g u la r s e rv ic e e v e ry S u n d a y a t 11 . m . an d m ix e d coops, $4.00 to 4.50; broi e rs, $2.00 to poo; | to Jerseys of which about one hundred Catholics as well as all others will send Russel & Co., hop buyers of P o r t l a n d .^ m 7:30 . „ . p . m . S u n d a , y sch o o l a t 10 a. A a ro n tu r k e y s , d resse d , 12c; liv e , 8 to 10c; d u c k s, <3 to 4: Pacific Ave. FOREST GROVE. W e lls, su p t. P r a y e r m e e tin g T h u rs d a y e v e n will be kept. A creamery built by Mr. their children to these free schools. Mrs. Ja m e s JN . VrfFttew t w rjx excel* o ld $3 to 3.50. g e e se , $3 to 4 fo r old u n d $6 to 7 for in g at 7:30 p. m . S r . Y . P. S. C. E . S u n d a y even : Killan last year utilizes the milk. The There is no place where an American mid Mrs. (^lent of Seattle are visiti, mill in g at 6:30 p. 111. J r . Y . P. S. C. E . S u n d a y j y o u n g p e r d o *; p ig e o n s $1.75 p e r doz a fte rn o o n at 4 p. m . S y lv ia E d w a rd s , p resid e n t. manhood is as easily or as thoroughly j i beaverdam land affords excellent pastur- P ro v isio n s. friends in Gaston. 'ail T h e p u b lic a re c o r d ia lly in v ite d to a ll th e se F. S. B a r n e s , imbibed.— Iowa State Register. m e e tin g s. ; H a m s—M edium n t o i i * 4 c; dried b e e f h a m s, nge, green the year around. H. C. Raymond is the champion back- s h o u ld e is, 5 ^ to 7J4C . , c.wu.x.«.. o, X i r B A P T IS T CH URCH . gammon player of Gaston. B acon B re a k fa s t bacon. 12c; s h o rt clear sides, j P I R S T v ^ L A S S W A T C H M A K E R ) F . E . S c o f ie l d , P a s t o r . Death of Mr. Bird. S e rv ic e s on th e firs t a n d th ird S u n d a y o f th e y to ioc; d r y s a lt sides, 8 J 4 to 9c Epworth League S o cia l. T. W . Thompson has just received m onth a t 1 1 a m an d 7 30 p 111. S u n d a y sch oo l at L a r d —C om p ou n d, in tin s, 7J^c; p u re , in tin s, F o r e s t G r o v e , O r . Mark A. Bird died at the home of his The social given by the social com- word from California that his brother 10 a m e ach S u n d a y . Wm R o bb. suj> ru ile n lent I « K to 9c P r a y e r m e e tin g on T h u r s d a y e v e n in g a t 7 30. son-in-law, Dr. Ward, in this city Tues mittee of the Kpworth League at Mr. who visited him last winter is not ex- I P ig s fe e t—8o’s. 54.25; 40’s, 2.25; k its, $1.25 day morning of old age. Mr. Bird was Gordon’s, Wednesday evening, the 17th, pec ted to live. B u tte r and C heese. P o s t O ilice o f F o r e s t G ro v e . born in Ohio nearly seventy-five years was well attended and all present seemed B u tte r—F a n c y c re a m e r y , 20 to 30c p e r ro ll; The farmers are complaining that their -Votary P u b lic F ir e a n d A c c id e n t In s u ra n c e ch o ice d a ir y 20 to 22c: T illa m o o k 17.(4 to 20c; fa ir W . H. C R O S L E Y . P. M. ago and lived there until within eleven to have a good time. Those present hay crop is not as good as it was last to good, 10 to 20c; com m on , i2jac ; p iiin e , 15 to 20c I Ju s tic e o f th e P e ac e L o a n s , C olle ctio n s years when he came to Washington A R R I V A L A N D D E P A R T U R E OK M A IL S . were: Ella Hoyt, Eva Watters, Edith year. They think that the cold weather p e r ro ll for N o. 1; sto re , 10 to 15 p e r ro ll T o a n d from P o rtla n d and a l l p o in t*: D ep art* where he spent the succeeding ten years. Flower, Lena Parker, Mrs. Haines, Lola in spring is the cause. C h eese -O regon, 10 to 11c : fa n c y , 11 to i2% c; 6:25 a. m . A r r iv e s 9:30 a . 111. A year ago he came to the Grove and Venen, Mr. Haines, Pearl Chandler, Mr. T o C o rv a llis , S a le m an d a ll p o in ts on th e W est d o m estic, 14 to 18c L. P. Quimby of the Quimby House, S id e . D ep a rts 8:25 a. m . A r r iv e s 4:30 p . m. has lived with Dr. Ward ever since. The Gates, Mr. and Mrs. H. F . Gordon, Mrs. V e g e ta b le s. J. I. KJXIIGjHT, Portland, was visiting with friends in T o G re e n v ille , M an n in g , B u x to n an d V erm m ia : O n ion s—O nions, 60 to 75c p e r sa c k : C a lifo rn ia , funeral was at 11 o’clock Wednesday Gates, Frank Gordon, James Gates, Will j A rr iv e * 12 m . D ep a rts 1 p. m. Gaston last week. morning, conducted by Rev. A. Rogers Hartrampl, Emma Gilpin, Charlie Har- i P o tatoes—B u rb a n k s , N o. 1 fa n cy , 25 to 40c p e r 1 General Fire Insurance Mrs. S. C. Tupper has bought A. J . at the residence. The burial was in the C i vi«- S ix 'it'tir s . trampf, Octavia Gilpin, Harry Bond, sa c k : o th e r k in d s, 15 to 25c; n ew , 40 to 60c _ ! Otto Sm ith’s house and lot in this place. T u rn ip s —f i p e r s a c k : ca b b a g e. *, to p e r lb ; . . . f t l H l l i O t l i l J i T O k c r . Naylor cemetery. Florence Noble, Ida Heltzel, Mrs. Laurel A ft. A. O. U . W .— F o re st G ro v e L o d g e N o W. S. Hudson made the sale. 60, A. O. l T. W ., m e e ts e v e ry T u e sd a y fa n c y c e le ry 75c to $1 p e r doz.; c a u liflo w e r, f i I Hoyt, Ella Gordon, Mr. and Mrs. Mor- - - %KCV>’ e v e n in g in Odd F e llo w s ' h a ll. So- p e r doz., a rtic h o k e s , 50 to 60c p e r d o z., b e e ts 75c . Miss Johnson of Portland was visiting gan, Emma Gordon, Alma Brown, Mahle A *100 Hill. jo ru in g b re th re n c o r d ia lly in v ite d to p e r sack , a sp a ra g u s s a n d f>c, g re en p e a s 2 and 3c atten d m e e tin g s. J o e B a ile y , M. W., W. C. with Mr. Storey’s family the last week. O rego n ; rh u b a rb 1 J4 to 2c, n ew p o ta to e s 40 to 60c, g re en H ILLSBO R O Last Thursday a gentleman who owns Gordon, Artie Caples, Dora Cox, Will j H o y t, re co rd er. Corn 25c p e r dozen , c u c u m b e rs J1.0 0 p e r b o x, 1 considerable property near Hillsboro Smith, Fred Watrous, ¡Viable Hinmau, j K . o f P .—D e lp lio s L o d g e N o. 39, K . o f P. to m ato es. E a ste rn , 54.50 to $5.50 p e r c ra te , C a li BUXTON. » 1 was journeying to Tillamook with his Ora Beal, J. K. Strait, Bessie Stebbrigs, ! m e e ts e v e ry S a tu rd a y e v e n in g in M a fo rn ia ioc p e r lb . s tr in g be a n s 3 to 4c p e r lb MADISON BY Laurence Lommauon and Mildred Wat- 1 Most of the people that can leave so n ic h a ll. A ll m e m b e rs of th is o r , family by way of the Wilson river road. H a y an d Fe e d . g a n iz a tio n a r e c o r d ia lly itiviU to A t tlic Head of Scoggins Vsiley, At the first gate he tendered a $roo bill ter». home have gone to the mountains for a tte n d o u r m e e tin g *. C. O. R o e , C. C ., F r a n k H a y —C h o ice tim o th y 6cl',s at $9 to 9.50, m ix e d K a n e . K . o f R . S. 57 to 8. ch ea t #4 to 5 p er ton, g ra in h a y 57 p e r black I merries. in payment of the $2 toll and as the gate ton . b ra n $11.5 0 p e r ton, sh o rts, $12.50 p e r ton Ail tirades of Lumber, keeper could not change it he got Mr. Dio Gleason returned home Sun W A S H IN G T O N L O D G E . No. 48, . B a r le y —S te a d y . Q uote: Fe e d 57$$ to 60c p e r Coffee Club Social. c e n ta l, b re w in g $15 to 16 p e r ton. ~ 0 in its h a ll e v e ry through free. A t McNamer’s half way day from Forest Grove where he has Satisfaction Ouaranteed. O ats—D em and good fo r ch oice g ra d e s. Q uote: M o n d a y e ve n in g . V is itin g b ro th Monday night the Coffee club gave an been employed the past week. camp lie attempted the same trick after e rs w elco m ed . A . T . K n o x , N. G . feeil 27 to 28c p e r b u sh e l, seed 25 to 26c p e r Easy Terms. J . B. B e a l, R ec. S e c 'y . b u sh e l, g r e y 25 to 26c fo r ch oice his horses had been fed but the station outdoor social on the campus. The ta- Mr. E. K. Stucker came home last P ric e o f M eats. A. PORTER, Prop. keeper decided to keep the horses as se ,)le* had >*en 9Pre»d undtr the ureat weck from Columbia county ” where he F O R E S T K E B E K A H L O D G E . No. 44, B e e f—G ro ss , top s te e rs $3 to 3.65, fa ir to good G a s t o n , O n . I. O. O. F .. m e e ts in Odd F e llo w s h * a 1 l 1 ste e rs, $2 50 1W curity so finally the capitalist found oaks on the right of the entrance an<l llas l)fe„ driv{nK teuul for the pa„ t two to , 2.75, co w s $2.50 to 2.75, d re sse d on th e fir:-t a n d th ird W e d n e sd a y o l b e e f 5 'to 7c p e r lb some smaller change. The stage came were well laden when the social began ! month* each m o n th . V is itin g m e m b er* w el- . . *. .. v V e a l—D ressed , s m a ll 5 to 7c, la rg e 3 to 4**c p e r P r o f e s s i o n ; « ! ( ’a r i l s . co in e d . M rs. H . B. B ry a n t, N . G . A lic e M c , , OIlle talrnt wi„ furnish the m|Iaic for along a little later and heard of what with thing, good to eat, but at the close p ou n d . 8 Hardware,. . . Stoves and . . . Tinware i k y m i MILL N a m e r. R ec. S e c ’ y. a H O L B R O O K L O D G E , S o . « . A F mi l A. M ., m e e ts in its h a ll th e T h u rs d a y on or b e fo re th e fu ll m oon o f each ' ^ m o n th. C h as. H in e s. W. M. Geo. B rig g s . S e c ’y. F O R E S T G R O V E L O D G E . N o. n o , I. O. G . T ., m e e ts e v e ry S a t u r d a y in I. O. G . T . h a ll. V isitin g m e m b e rs in vite d . L . C. W a lk e r, C. T . M rs. A lic e P ratt, S e c re ta ry . © F O R E S T G R O V E C A M P . No. 98, W oodm en o f th e W o rld , m e e ts in Odd F e llo w s h a ll e v e ry first and th ird S a tu rd a y . V isitin g n e ig h b o rs in vite d . H. II. C la r k , C. C . ' S G . M o rg a n , C le rk . M utton —G ro ss, b e st sh e e p w eth er*. $2.50 to 2.7«. e w e s $2 to 2.50, la m b s, liv e , 3c p e r ¡b ., dr< ssed m utton 4 to 4 ^ c - la m b 6 to 8c H o g s —G ro ss, ch oice, h e a v y $3.50 to 3.75, lig h t a n d feed ers, $3.50, d re s se d $4 F lo u r . F l o u r - S n o w fla k e $2.85, P o rtlan d $2.85, D ayto n $2.85. G o ld D rop S3.10, G ra h a m $2.45 to 2.55 W. G. COLE, P h . G ., M. D., P h y s ic ia n a n d S u r g e o n , T e le p h o n e No. 3. Forest Grove. W. N. B a r r e t t . L. K . A d am s . W ool. W ool—V a lle y , a c co rd in g to q u a lity , p e r b 12 to 14c, E a ste rn O regon a n d W ash in gto n 7 to 12c 1 H op*. -C h o ic e 5 to 6c, m edium 2 to 4c M a r k e t ( ¿ n o t a t io n * . FO R E ST GRO VE. s S e l l in g P r B A R R E T T & A D A M S, \ T T O R N E Y S -A T -L A W , H il l s b o r o , O r e g o n . CO RR EC TE D W E E K L Y BY G R E E R TH E GROCER. P roducer £ ic e O f e i c b : C en tra l B lo c k . R o o m s 6 and 7. . D r . N ix o n , D EN TIST, had been tried so, after they had passed the Hillsboro rig and gotten to the fur- tlier gate in advance of it, the driver ap- prised the keeper there of what was likely to happen. When the Hillsboro man reached the gate he was allowed to wait three hours before he was suffered to pass on and then only after paying loll for both gates. He will probably return bv another route. Insurance War. The rate war struck Forest Grove last week and the Phoenix and Home Insur ance companies demoralized local insur ance business. A special agent was prese nt and assisted Mr. Keep, the local representative. The people of Forest veil the full lienefit of the fifty per cent cut and several bun- dreds of dollars have been kept at home through this action of the companies. the board, were bare though the treasury ,he Hirota lecture Saturday evening, was rrcher by some . 1 « dollars clear ot Messrs. C. A. Peterson and Nauppt. c*Pen w - Coffee was of course the prin- startc,i Sunday for Polk county cipal article of food a. would be expected where they expect to work during har al a coffee club *otial’ I,ut “ was 9llP- vest. ported by other viands in abundance. The dance given Friday evening by The quality of the beverage served that Messrs. Chas. fcjoehren and Ingles was a flight gives bright promise to the firemen pleasant one and well attended. of the way in which they will be refreshed whenever they have had hard service T U A L A T IN . lighting the Uames. The fields of grain are ripening fast here. The grain and hay crop is looking A New IIoption fine this season. Carpenters Shaver and Mack are build K. W. Haines and Geo. Poteet drove to North Yamhill Wednesday to visit ing a new barn this week for Juliu* Mr. Haines’ hop yard near the top of Marti nazza. Dr. Hill, of Bishop Scott's Academy, Bald peak. The yard is of some 20acres and the hops are looking finely. A new Portland, and family, are spending the hophouse is lieing built on the side hill summer on hi-, bop ranch at Tualatin, by Forest Grove carpenters. It is so ar- The hop crop here is looking fine, ranged that the hops are carried acrosa Several new yards were planted last year, M bridge into the top. thus saving the Contractor and Builder McM Ilian is bother ot hoisting. The dryer is 24 feet tmilding a new barn for Mr. E. A. Eddy, square and beside it is a good sized store About twenty men were sent to Tuala- house. tin on the 16th to work on tLe bridges at Tualatin and Briaut’s cro&sing for the F arm H ouhf Burned. Tuesday the residence of N. C. Rich ardson, a farmer living south of Hills boro, was destroyed with all its contents by fire. £750 insurance. 8. P. R. R. There was a lecture given in the grove at Tualatin Saturday. July j o , by Dr. B. H. Muckiell of Portland, the colored A. P. A. lecturer, after which there was a dance aud supper. S ']