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D IR E C TO R Y .
T H R E E ( ’E N T S A C O P Y .
FO K E ST U U O VE, O R E G O N , T H U R S D A Y , A U G U S T IT», 1M)">.
V O L . I. N o. 10.
A I .K K T HOOK. A N D L A D D E R CO. No. i .—
A aro n W ells, p re s id e n t. H orn er S te w a rt, vice-
p resid e n t. C. O. Roe, se c re ta ry . K - B . Sappinj*;-
to u , tre a su re r, tv B. S a p p in g to n , ch ief. H. B.
Jo h n so n , fo rem an .
H. 11 . C la rk , ist assista n t.
J o e B a ile y , 2 nd a ssista n t.
P ioxeek S tables
AFTER THE FIRE.
Outlaws in the Mountains.
Buggy Thief Captured.
It is reporied that Joh n Pomeroy and
Sheriff Osborne of Benton county vis
Our Greenville Correspondent Fol Joh n Holcom, who have been evading ited Sheriff Ford this week and as a re
S T A T E OK O R E G O N .
lows the Path of the Flames.
the law since the robbery at Dilley last sult Del Cornell is rooming in the county
Y o u r correspondent took a trip to the spring were in the Geo. W ilcox neigh calaboose. Though residing in Hills
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S e c r e t a r y o f State
Nelialem V alley to ascertain the extent borhood this side o f M anning the latter boro he does business all over the state
P h illip M etsch am an d re a d in g room is open e v e ry T h u rs d a y and
T reasu rer
G. M. Irw in F r id a y a ftern o o n a n d e v e n in g . ’ M rs. A. Iv B a r
o f the dam age done by the tire and patt of last week.
Old Mr. Pom eroy’s and in one of his trips took in the
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W. H. Leed s
S ta te P rin te r
learned that form er reports have been dog was left behind and howled until it country between Albany and Corvallis,
C has. K- W o lverto n
K.
S.
Bean
S u p re m e C ou rt |
F O R K S T G R O V E B A N D . U n iform ed, n in e
very much exaggerated.
attracted attention and it was at once and incidentally a buggy, buggy and
F . A. M oore teen p iec e s. M eets W edn esd ay and F r id a y o f
T . A . M cB rid e each w eek . W. B a ld w in , p re s ., L . C. G re e r, sec.
The facts as I learned were these: On recognized. The party had camped in truck harness and a few other portable
Ju d g e F ifth D istrict
W.
N.
B
arre
tt
A tto rn e y F ifth l.)p,tricl..
last Tuesday m orning shortly after mid the Alt house belonging to Mr. Pfanner articles belonging to Mr. Moone whose
G I.K N C O K L O D G E , N o 22, K o f I‘ ,
night Pete and A d olf Bergerson, who of this city.
When they left in the home is there but is now in charge of
m e e ts in its c a stle h a ll. G le n co e , e v e ry
W A S H IN G T O N ( ' O I N T V.
a lte rn a te S a tu rd a y . V isitin g b ro th e rs
could see the column o f smoke and hear m orning they passed Mr. Beard and his the Corvallis Agricultural college dor-
w elcom ed . K D avis, C C ;J S Ja c k so n ,
K o f R an d S.
the roar o f the flames, and had been brother, w orking on the road grade, who : mitory.
J udjfe
B. P. C o rn e liu s
. D. II. R e a so u er
w atching the falling brands as they de were acquainted with Joh n Pomeroy.
\\ hen found Thursday Cornell was
C o m m issio n ers j
............. T . G. 1'odd
scended from the cloud o f smoke to see This region is wonderfully convenient driving iu his new' buggy, the harness
F O R E S T G R O V E M B L R A I , C H U R C H hold
K. B. G oodin
C le rk
H. P. Ford r e g u la r serv ice s e v e ry a lte rn a te S u n d a y in V erts
S h e r iff
i f an ythin g caught fire, saw the fierce for any one who does not wish to be was in a sack in the has loft of his baru
p;. L. M cC orm ick L ib e ra l b a ll at 8 p m . S u n d a y sch oo l 3 p m . Headquarters for
R e c o rd e r
. J.W . S a p p in g to n M rs A ]•; B a rk e r, lectu rer.
T r e a s u re r
flames shoot tip over the butte north of found.
and several other incriminating articles
G e o rg e H. W ilcox
A sse sso r.
the mouth o f ClearCreek and saw that the
.A u stin C ra ig
Old Mr. Pomeroy and wife went into were in his possession. The two sheriffs
S c h o o l S u p erin ten d en t
F O R K S T G R O V K T K N T , K O T M m eets T illamook
fijn Line.
X . K . W ilk es T u e s d a y s in M ason ic h a ll. S ojo u ru in g k n ig l.ts
S u rv e y o r
valley would soon be on fire. They ran the mountains W ednesday to take a look went through his pockets and clothes in
C o ro n er
........... W. D. W oods in v ite d . A u stin C ra ig , K C L L L a n g le y , R K
down to V. M. M cCullough’s house and at the “ old ranch” which he had had in a very thorough manner and found
H. B. J O H N S O N , P R O P. found the occupants, who are very old that region blit had sold. A woman ac things that might indicate he was inter
FO REST GRO VK F IR K D E P A R T M E N T .
l'lT \
O F F O K llS T G K O V K .
and somewhat feeble, sound asleep. companied them, was introduced as Mrs. ested in imitating Uncle Sam ’s money
A L A R M S : - G e n e r a l A l a r m R ap id ta p p in g
o f th e b e ll. T h e location <.f th e fire w illb e uuli-
T hey woke them up and got them out Pom eroy’s sister but the sun bon net I and that he was a professional cracks
M ayor ,
1 ra ted by th e n u m b e r o f fu ll ta p s g iv e n betw een
j tw o g e n e ra l a la r m s c o rre sp o n d in g to th e num-
of the house in good tim e but could not drawn over her face slipped a little and man. He is thought to belong to a des
H on. S. H u gh es.
1 h er o f w ard s w ho se lim its a re g ive n below ,
save very much. From this on it was a the features are said to have been those perate gang w hose depredations if they
i C all fo r d r ill—T h re e ta p s, p au se, th ree taps,
C o u n c il m e n ,
1 p a u se , th re e taps.
hard struggle to save their own buildings o f Joh n Pom eroy’ s wife. The carriage all suffer this fellow’s speedy fall will
L . C. W a lk er, P re sid e n t,
C all fo r m e e tin g —F iv e taps.
. . . F O R A L L K IN D S O F . . .
K . B. Sa p p in g to n ,
and those on the W ilkes place which was evidently heavily loaded, possibly not long annoy the public.
Cornell is
W A R D L IM IT S .
D. C. Ste w a rt.
they have rented. The wind which had with provisions. Mr. Pom eroy has been apt to serve a rather long sentence as
and
F ir s t w ard N o rth o f P a c ific a v e n u e and east ¡Groceries, Classware
G eo. L. S m ith ,
o f C o lle g e W ay.
been blowing from the north shifted to looking around through the mountains the evidence against him is full and com
C . L . L a rg e ,
Stoneware, Table and
Second w ard U orth o f P a cific a ve n u e and
the southeast during Tuesday forenoon every two or three weeks.
T . C. M cN an ier,
plete. The officials have made a very
b etw een C o lle g e W ay an d B street.
T h ird w ard N a y lo r’ s add ition .
Pocket Cutlery, Spoons. and this carried the fire up Clear Creek ;
creditable capture.
K kcokdrk ,
F o u rth w ard B etw een P acific a v e n u e an d 1
Secon d a v e n u e south .
! valley endangering the farms o f J . R. |
A a ro n W ells.
At the Stone Quarry.
F ifi h w a rd —B etw een Secon d a ven u e an d South Brooms, Mop Sticks,
Dallas and T. H. North. Mr. Dallas, by
P a rk add ition .
T reasurer ,
C O R N K L I US.
All F rid a y until m idnight a force of
S ix th w a rd —South P a rk add ition .
Butter
Moulds,
Ladles,
fighting
hard
Tuesday
and
W
ednesday
|
J. C. G re e r.
Mr. Lee came out from Portland, Tues
twelve
men
worked
at
the
stone
quarry
M arsh a l ,
and Wood and Willow succeeded 111 savin g his buildings, but to drive back the fire from the m achin day, with a load of goods for our
Portland Market Report.
! Mr. North lost his barn in which was j
Jo h n S trip lin .
Ware of all kinds, Push stored his hay, a wagon, a buggy, his ery. A trail was made with axe, pick merchants.
R e v is e d W e e k l y .
K . B. S a p p iu gton
F ir e W ard en
shovel for two miles and back fired
Gus Sudleman and family left for Iowa
D ried F ru its .
S . H u gh es
Ju s tic e o f th e P eace
ing Tackle and all Kinds harness and over 100,000 shingles. T his | and
A p ric o ts —E v a p o ra te d , 10c; sun, 8c
.........................C on stab le
K . B . S a p p in g to n .. .
is the heaviest loss yet reported in that to meet the advancing flames. In this Tuesday.
A p p le s E v a p o ra te d , ble a ch e d , n ew , 5 to 5 4 c ;
of Seeds.
Jo h n B a ile y , >
vicinity.
On the upper road and about way the w*est side was protected and if
Charley Dodds, our city barber, is on
K . H yde, '
S
........... Sch o o l D ire cto rs u n b le ac h e d , a % to 5c; sun 4 to 5c
G e o . L. S m ith ,)
P e ac h e s—E v a p o ra te d 7 to 9c; su n , 5 to 6c
five
m
iles
from
the Bergerson place the j necessary a sim ilar plan w ill be executed the sick list this week.
Tea
and
Coffee
a
Specialty.
A a ro n W ells
.................................. C lerk
P lu m s —P itted , eva p o ra te d , 4 to 5c; su n , 4 to
fire has destroyed the Summ it house, on the north. The ravine leading to the
Mrs. Mary Sanders was taken very
D. H. T h o m a s, A . B
Su p t. o f Sch ool 5c; p ru n e s , 4 to 6c
‘ Mr. M oore’s barn, Mr. D ille y’s bouse m achinery is fu ll of dead trees which sick Tuesday night.
P e ars—E v a p o ra te d , 5 to 6c; su n , 5 to 6c
toppled
over
under
the
heavy
snows
of
and barn and Mr. Lantz barn. It goes
r iit ir H i D ir e c to r y .
P ru n e s —Ita lia n 6 to 7 4 c; F re n c h , 3 to 4c
D. G. Wigstead and wife and Ruble
without saying that much fencing was last winter and there was fear lest the
F ru its .
went to Meadow lake Monday.
fire
should
get
started
there
and
would
C O N G R E G A T IO N A L C H U R C H .
i lost everywhere.
P lu m s —75c to j i p e r box
Noah and Fred Jobi, Sol Kmrick and
As soon as wet
A. R o g e r s , P a s t o r .
A p ric o ts —75c to | i p er c ra te
D E A L E R S IN
i These fires have started in several be uncontrollable.
Se ices e v e ry S u n d a y at 11 a. m . an d 8 p. m.
P e ac h e s— S n a k e riv e r, 40c p e r b o x ; A sh la n d ,
| different places and their frequency dis weather comes again and it can be safely C. Black went to Wilson river this week.
S at y sch ool a ft e r m o rn iu g serv ice .
45 to 50c
il m e e tin g s e v e r y T h u rs d a y e v e n in g at
John Dobbins of Hillsboro passed
pels any doubt as to their being started done this dead timber w ill be burned
C h e rrie s —so to 60c p e r bo x
* o \ o ck .
through town Tuesday.
Y o u n g p e o p le ’ s m e e tin g on e h o u r b e fo re S u n
: purposely and I would say to those who out.
RIGS FOR . , .
Commercial Men,
Hunters and
Fishers
. . . A Specialty.
(¡0 to (¡REEK'S
S. HUGHES & SON,
d a y e v e n in g se rv ic e .
S tra n g e r s a re n lw a v s c o rd ia lly w elcom ed ,
M E T H O D IS T E P IS C O P A L C H U R C H .
R e v . D. A . W a t t e r s ,«P a s t o r .
S e rv ic e * e v e ry Su n la y at 1 1 a. m. an d 8:30 p . m.
S u n la y school a t 12 .15 P« nu Ju n io r le a g u e ever;.
S u n la y a t 4 p. in. K p w o rtli le ag u e r.t 6:30 p. in..
S u n .;a y . P ra y e r m e e tin g 7:50 j>. m ... T h u r s lay.
C H R IS T IA N C H U R C H .
R e g u la r s e rv ic e e v e r y S u n d a y nt 11 a. 111. am
7:30 p. m . S u n d a y sch oo l at ia a. 111. A a ro n
W e lls, su p t. P r a y e r m e e tin g T h u r .d ay e v e n
in g ,.t 7:30 p. m . Sr. Y. P. S. C. K. S u n d a y even
i o g at 6:30 p. in. J r . Y P. S. C. Iv. Sunday
a fte rn o o n at 4 p . i u . S y lv ia E d w a rd s, p resid en t
T h e p u b lic a re c o r d ia lly in v ite d to a ll th ese
m e e tin g s.
B A P T IS T CHURCH.
F. K . S c o f ie l d , P a s t o r .
S e rv ic e s on th e first an d th ird S u n d a y o f the
m o n th at 11 a m a m i 7 30 p m . S" ••day sch oo l at
10 a 111 each S u n d a y . Win Robb, su p e r in .e u d e in .
P r u v e r m e e tin g on T h u r s d a y even u g a t 7 30.
A p p le s —P e r b o x . $1.25
C 1 b tip p !es—H a lf brJXes, $1
P e ars --Ca’ ifo rn ia , $ i 25 p e r b o x; B a r tle tts $2
to 7.50 p e r b o x
B la c k b e rrie s —dc p er lb
G o o se b e rrie s—2 to 3c p e r lb
K a sp b e rri s—3 to 4c p e r lb
E g g s an d P o u ltry .
E g g s —O regon ran ch , 10c
P o u ltry —F a n c y old h en s $4 to $4.75 p e r dozen.
.n ix e d coop*--, f t .00 to 4 50; b ro k e r s, $2.a to 4.03;
viirk e y s, d ressed , 12c; liv e , 8 to 10c; d u c k s, 53 to 4;
dd $3 to 3.50; geese, <3 to 4 for oid an d $6 to 7 for
vo iin g p e r doz; p ig e o n s $1.75 p e r do*
P ro visio n s.
H a m s—M edium i i ' o i i '^ c ; d ried b e e f h am s.
1 4 •; c h o n .d e :s, 5 4 to 7 '.c
B aco n —B re ak fa st bacon , 12c; sh o rt c le a r sides.
> to 10c; d r y salt sid e s, 8 4 to 9c
L a r d —Com p ou n d, in tin s, 7 4 c : p u re , in tin s,
K t<> 9 C
P ig s & e i—Ro’ s, $4.25; 40’ s, 2.25; k its. $1.25
B u tter and C heese.
B u tte r—F a n c y c re am ery , 20 to 30c p e r ro ll;
•hoice d a ir y ?o to 22c; T ill/tin ook 17?-» to 20c; fail
ARRIVAL a n d d e p a r t u r e o f m a i l s .
tv) goo d, 10 to 20c; com m on, 12,40; p rim e , 15 to 20c
D
ep
arts
1
>er roll for N o. 1; store, 10 to 15 p e r ro ll
T o alivi from P o rtla n d a n d a ll p o in ts
■ 6:25 a. m. A rr iv e s 9:30 a. 111.
C h e e se —O regon, 10 to 11c ; fa n c y , 11 to 12 4 c ;
T o C o rv a llis , S a le m a n d a ll p o in ts on th e W ert
lom estic, 14 to 18c
S id e : D ep a rts 8:25 a. lit. A rr iv e s 4:30 p . ill.
V eg e ta b le s.
T o G re e n v ille . M a n n in g , B u xton an d V c rn o n ia :
O nions—O nions, 60 to 75c p e r sa c k ; C a lifo rn ia ,
A r r iv e s 12 in. D e p a rts 1 i>- 111.
$125 to 1.35
P otatoes—B u rb a n k s, N o. 1 fa n cy , 25 to 40c p er
C ivit* S o c ie t ie s .
sack ; o th e r k in d s, 15 to 25c: n ew , 40 to 60c
T
u rn ip s —$1 p e r sa c k ; ca b b a g e,
to if , p e r lb;
A. O. U . W. F o re st G ro v e L o d g e No.
60, A. (). U. W ., m eets e v e ry T u esd ay fa n c y c e le ry 75c to | i p e r doz.; c a u liflo w e r, $i
e v e n in g ill Odd F e llo w * ’ hr. 11 . S o
jo u r n in g b re th re n c o rd ia lly in vite d to p er d o *., a rtic h o k es, 50 to 60c p e r 'd o z ., b eets 75c
nu e tin g s.
J o e H a ile y, M. W ., W. C. j p e r sa c k , a sp a ra g u s s a n d 6c, g re e n p e a s 2 a n d 3c
H o y t, record er.
rh u b a rb 1% to ac, new p o ta to e s 40 to 60c, green
¡c o r n 25c p e r do zen , c u cu m b e rs fi.o o p e r box,
££
K . o f P. -D e lp h o s L o lg e N o 39. K . o f P
.o m atoes. E a ste rn , *4.5,0 to 55.50 p e r c ra te, C a li
m e e ts e v e r y S a tu rd a y e v e n in g in M a
son ic h a ll.' A ll m e m b ers o f th is o r fo rn ia 10c p e r lb, s tr in g be a n s 3 to 4c p e r lb
g a n iz a tio n a re c o rd ia lly in v ite d to
H a y and Feed.
atte n l o u r m e e tin g s.
C. O. R o e .C . C.. F r a n k
H a y —C h o ice tim o th y s e lls at fo to 9.50, m ix e d
K»n
K . o f R S.
f7 t < * S .c h at $4 to 5 p e r ton. g ra in b a y 57 p e r
j ton, bran f 11.50 p e r ton, sh o rts. $12.50 p e r ton
W A S H IN G T O N L O D G E . N o . 48. 1 B a rle y S te a d y . Q uote: Feed 5 7 4 to 60c p e r
I. O. O. F ., m e e ts in its h a ll e\ c ry ; c en ta l, b re w in g $15 to 16 p e r ton.
M o n d a y e w n in g . V isitin g b r t il
O a ts —D em an d good for c h oice g ra d e s. Quote:
e rs w e vom d. T. C. M c N .¡n u r,
feed 27 to 28c p e r b u sh e l, seed 25 to 26c p er
L . M «cleo d , R ev. S e c ’ v.
' bu sh e l, g r e y 25 to 26c for ch oice
P o s t O Jlire o f F o r e s t G r o v e
W. H . C R O S E E Y , P. M.
P rice o f M eats.
F O K E S T R E B E K A I I L O D G E . No. 44.
B e e f- G r o s s , top ste e rs $3 to 3.65. fa ir to good
I. O. O. F ., m e e ts in O d ! F e llo w s h all
on th e fir.-t an d th ird W ed n esd ay of steers. $2.50 t<> 2.75, cow s $2.50 to 2.75, dressed
each m o n th . V .sitin g m e m b e rs v
b e e f 5 to 7c p er lb
c
M iss B b m ch e M cN a m c r, N. G . M s .
V eal D ressed , sm a ll 5 to 7c. la rg e 3 to 4 4 c p er
? e tie C la r k , f ec. S e c ’ y.
; pound..
M u tton —G ro ss, best sheep w eth ers. $2 50 to
H O L B R O O K L O D G E . No. 30. A F . am i 2.75, e w e s $2 to 2.50. lam b s, liv e , 3c p e r lb .,
A. M., m e e ts in its b a ll th e Thursday- 1 d ressed m u tton 4 to 4 4c- ia m b 6 to Sc
H ogs—G ro ss , ch oice, h e a v y $3.50 to 3.75, lig h t
on or b e fo re th e fu ll m oon o f each
m o n th . C h as. H in es. W. M.
*eo. an d fe ed e rs, $3.50, dressed $4
B r ig g s . S e c ’y.
F lo u r.
FO R K ST G R O V E LO D G E, N o no. I
O. G . T ., m e e ts e v e ry S a tu rd a y in I. O.
G . T . h a ll. V isitin g ’ m e m b ers in vite d .
M rs. L. L. G riffin . C. T. C H W e fe l.
S e c reta ry .
©
F O R E S T G R O V K C A M P . No. 98. W oodm en o f
t h e W orld, m eets ill Odd F e llo w s h a ll e v e ry first
a n d th ird S a tu rd a y
V isitin g n e ig h b o rs in vite d
H . H. C la rk , C. C- S. G . M o rg a n , C lerk-
F io u r —S n o w fla k e $2.85, P o rtla n d $2.85, D ayto n
$2.85, G o ld D rop $3 10, G ra h a m $2.45 to 2.55
W ool.
W ool—V a lle y , acco rd in g to q u a lity , p e r lb 12
to 14c, E a s t e rn O regon and W ash in gto n 7 to 12c
Hop*.
H op»—C h o ice 5 to 6c. m edium 2 to 4c
M a r k e t Q u o t a t io n s .
J . B M A T T H E W S P U » T , No. 6, G . A R .
FO R E ST GRO VE.
m e e ts in M ason ic h a ll th e first an d th ird W ed
n e s d a y s o f each m o n th .
E l ia s S m ith . P . C, CO RRECTED W E E K L Y RY G R E E R T H E GROCER
O. R D ow ns, A d j.
P r o d u c e r '» S e l l i n g P r i c k .
B u tte r.
Eggs
C h eese
Bacon -side*
Ham
S h o u ld e rs
D E L PH A T E M P L E . N o 7. R a lh lto n e S isters, L a rd
m e e ts in M ason ic h a ll th e second an d fo urth Potatoes
W e d n e sd a y s o f each m o n th . V isitin g m e m O nions
b e r s w elcom ed .
M iss B e lle C la rk , M. K . C. Bean s.
A n p le*
M rs. G e o . S m ith . M . o f R. a n d C.
D ried A p p le s.
D ried P ru n es
J B M A T T H E W S P O S T . No. 1», W o m en ’* I'hdow
R e lie f C o rp i. m e e ts a lt e r n a t e T h u rs d a y s . A u g . C h ick e n s, old
8th an 1 22nd an d Sv-pt 6th an d 19th in «* Jd F e l I n ick s
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H id es
Mw K I N L E Y R E P U B L IC A N C L U B - F o r th e
a d v a n c e m e n t o f R e p u b lica n in te re st* h ere and
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o resid e n t
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C O L U M B IA L O D G E , No. 11. I). o f If., m e e ts
an Odd F e llo w s h a ll, th e th ird T u e sd a y o f each
m o n th. M rs. Ed- B u x to n . C. o f H. M rs. J . T.
S h a n n o n . Sec.
7 to 15 r i* p r r lb
r
lo c ts. p e r do*.
10 to 13 cts. p er lb.
8 cti*. p er lb.
.10 cts per lb.
.6 cts. p e r lb.
.10 ct*. p e r lb.
20 to .30 cts. p e r h un d red lbs
73 to .00 cts. p e r h u n d red lbs.
.3 to 3 4 P^r lb.
25c p e r box
4 to 6 cts. p er lh
.4 to 6 c ts p e r lb.
3 4 to 4 cts. p er lb.
$i to f 2.so p e r do*.
| : t > $3 p e r do*.
S> to $* p er do*.
10 to ia 4 cts. p e r lb a live ,
u 4 to ; cts. p e r lb S i r » * for
g ru b b y or m u rra in
f
35 to 40 eta. each.
‘ » * 4 to 3 cts. g ro s s w e ig h t, 5
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to 6 ct*. d ressed
Hardware,. . .
Stoves and
. . . Tinware
have done this thing: You m ay never be
found out, but ju st carry in your heart
that you are the deliberate destroyers of
all tins property, and i f any lives have
; been lost you are deliberate murderers,
Also Plows, W agons, Buggies and Carts.
; tor you knew that all these settlers were
M cCormick Binders and Mowers.
at your m ercy, lbr in the process of
Horse R akes and all kinds
o f Farm in g Implements.
; cleaning up their places they must neces
Pacific Ave.
FOREST GROVE. sarily allow much in fia rn a fe material
to accum ulate on their places and are
com pletely at the mercy o f the names if
N o ta ry P u b lic
F ir e
A ccident In s u ra n c e once carelessly or m aliciously started.
I Under these conditions you are just as
Ju s tic e o f th e P e ac e
L o a n s, C olle ctio n s
gu ilty when you start or allow to be
started any fires in the timber as if you
had deliberately wrecked a train or fired
; a magazine in a populous neighborhood.
J . I. KJMIGJHT,
Fire at Buxton.
Arthur Watters of Greenville was in
town Tuesday.
L. D. Luprin had a ruanway Monday.
The fire in addition to previouly re
1 ported losses destroyed Mr. W olf’s tool- No serious damage.
house with all his tools.
PL PL Colestock was in town Tuesday.
Mr. Dilley got a spark in his eye and
Frank Giltner of La Fayette is in the
it was burned so badly that lie could not
city looking for a location to start in
see. When Mr. Dilley found he could
business.
.
not save the house he dragged out his
p\ S. Byers spent Sunday in Portland.
clothing but while he was working at
something else the clothes burned.
There was a dance at Mr. Mulcove’s
Then he rescued a chair, seated himself, Monday evening. All had a good time.
lighted his pipe and unconcernedly
Mary Sudleman returned to Portland,
watched the progress of the fire.
The school house near Mr. Gleason’s Tuesday.
was saved by back firing though it
Kpwortli League will give an enter
caught fire several times.
tainment on the 24th of August free.
The fire is supposed to have been
John Merril threshed, Monday.
General Fire Insurance
started by berry pickers, a constant
The Hillsboro Express Robbery.
stream of whom had been passing for
Jake Ward moved his steam hay
. . . and Loan Broker. The following clipping from the Yam some time.
bailer down east of Hillsboro Monday.
hill Reporter of McMinnville supple
ments the account given last week of
Adam Beal the Forest Grove black
the Hillsboro express robbery.
smith was doing business in Cornelius
The open Air Concert.
O rego n
H ILLSBO RO
A young fellow giving the name of
The band entertainment in the sum Monday.
Stewart arrived in town on Monday
mer theatre last Friday was unusually
Clarence Adams of Pebble Creek, Co
:nori.
train, and going to C. W.
well attended, a great body of people lumbia county was in town Friday on
Talniage, volunteered the information
H A S. K . JA C K S O N
H. W. SCOTT.
weie crowded in the open space and out business.
Notary Public that he had with him in town the fellow over the sidewalk while many were
v. ho robbed Wells, Fargo tic Co’s ex
R. W. McNutt and family went up on
gathered on the side in the campus.
press at Hillsboro on June 29 ami Aug
One accident marred for a moment the Gales Creek to the soda springs last
ust 2 and desired to claim the reward
pleasure of the evening but it proved to Sunday. They report a good time.
offered for his delivery to the authorities.
be a slight matter. In the play, in a fit
Charley Carey of Independence came
The man was referred to Sheriff Hen
of anger the shoemaker throws his ham down Friday evening to visit old friends
derson, to whom he told a different
mer through the window.
The stage here in Cornelius. He returned Monday.
Homestead anil R. R. Lauds
story, saying he could run the robber
window proved loo realistic.
It was
Located.
I C M. Johnson went up to Gaston last
into Hillsboro in a little time with the
glass and was shattered with an appro
I". S Land office Business a Specialty, proper encouragement.
Saturday.
The sheriff
priate crash but some of the flying
recommended that he take the afternoon
I n g le s Itlo ek ,
A party of bridge builders passed
pieces struck J . J . Wirtz, who was near,
train and go to Hillsboro for assistance,
in the face disfiguring him somewhat. through town Monday on their way to
FOKEST GROVE.
1 requesting Conductor Webster to ob-
Cetlar Canyon where they have a bridge
He still wears the stars.
setve whether the fellow would get off
This week’s attraction beside the us to build.
at Hillsboro. Stewart did as directed.
ual musical program is the farce, “ Two
Bob McCumpsy and daughter came
Sheriff Ford furnished him two deputies,
Fatal Weddings” , said to be unusually down on the train Monday from La-
P ro feN M io n al C a r d » .
and together they went to a point be
good.
| Fayette.
tween Dilley and Forest Drove. Stewart,
\V. G. COLK, P h . G ., M. D.,
who seemed to know where to locate his
Found a Panther.
man, suddenly stopped the deputies and
«ASTO N .
P h y sic ia n a n d S uro ko n ,
requested that he be allowed to take the
Mr. Jim Dempsey was the hero of an
Hon. T. H. Tongue was doing busi
T e le p h o n e No. 3.
Forest Grove. handcuffs ami secure the robber, as the exciting adventure one day last week. ness in Gaston one day last week.
robber might recognize the deputies and He was on his way to the lutntier mill j T. W. Thompson of this place arrived
Office at P io n e e r D ru g Sto re.
be frightened away.
The officers con 011 the Manning refed by the farm of home Saturday evening with the retnaina
sented and Stewart disappeared, but did Hon. C. P. Yates when something drew of his deceased brother who died in San
w. N B a r r e t t .
L. K A d a m s . not return. After waiting for some time his notice to a thicket near him. After Francisco, Cal., from injuries received
another man appeared 011 the road, and a quick glance he ran to where a harvest from a fall.
The funeral was largely
B A R R E T T & ADAM S,
having a suspicious appearance the dep ing crew were at work at some distance attended at the residence of Mr. Thomp
^ T T O R N E Y S -A T -I.A W ,
uties resolved to arrest him on general and called out to them that he had found son. The services were conducted by
principles.
It proved to be the other a panther. The party, Messrs. J. Fisher, Rev. Linch of this place.
H il l s b o r o , O r k o o n .
fellow and he acknowledged that he was J. McKitchen, J. Thornburg and A. La-
O f f i c e : C e n tra l B lo c k , R o om s ft and 7.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Car start next
the guilty party, and gave his name as Sottc, immediately armed themselves
If
Cartwright.
He was taken back to with pitchforks and proceeded to the Wednesday for Southern Oregon.
Hillsboro. Sheriff Henderson was in panther’s retreat. There in the thicket they do not like that part of Oregon
D r . N ix o n ,
formed of the disappearance of Stewart was the wild animal— young Robbie they will return to this county again.
H. W. SCOTT *00.
R EA L ESTATE,
D E N T IS T ,
Hours
FO RK ST G RO VE
9 a. m. to 4 p. m.
Main Street
OREGO N .
L. C. W A L K E R ,
CIVIL ENGINEER.
and advised to watch out for him, as
Cartwright had accused him of planning
the robberies.
Sure enough, he drifted
back to McMinnville on the tvetiiug
train, where Sheriff Henderson placed
him under arrest, and returned him to
Hillsboro to join his pal.
Hillsboro lodge.
Phoenix I,odge No. 31, K. of P., in
Conveyancing and Surveying.
Titles stituted an endowment rank Monday
evening. G. F . McConnell, G. K. of R.
Examined. Notary Public.
and S., of Portland, was present. Mem
bers, six. President, L. A. I«ong; secre
tary, Geo. Schulmench.
Bullock who, tired of fruitless fishing,
8. C. Tupper will sell the remainder
had crawled into the shade and was of his goods at auction next Saturday.
amusing himself squawking on a split Mr. Tupper will go into business in
straw. P'urther particulars can be had Portland.
of Mr. Dempsey.
Prof. Swope and family and Mr.
Wright and family from Forest Grove
The smoke and ashes that have envel
are enjoying life camping on the Tuala
oped us this week are said to come from
tin just above Gaston.
a destructive fire in the timber near For
Mr. Ray, agent for Russell A Co.,
est Grove.— McMinnville Reporter.
made the trip from Portland to Gaatou
— m
on hia wheel in four hours.
The Misses Webbling will appear here
Carlton Tupper ia once more about
Sept. 2, under the auspices of the ladies
town after a long sickness.
of Forest Rebekah Ixxlge, I. O. O. F.