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A cadem y f,*s for the College
Its graduates are admitted to
Vmherst without Vxnnnnation
It offers exceptional facilities for
(btuimng a g e n e r a l k n & l i s h e d u c a t i o n .
T h e C o l l e g e G o v u s e s equal those o f the leading Eastern insti
tu tio n s
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T H O M A S M C C L E L L A N D , P r e s id e n t,
F o rest G ro ve, O reg o n .
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W . A . C O O D IS . P K O P R IK T O R .
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elius Mechanics' Planing Mill Co.
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w h a n ir s
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B u ild in g :
M a te r ia l,
oiildiiiirs. B r a c k e ts and
I |« ry rttblK
urned W o r k .
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• • • • C o r n e llu » , O r e g o n .
W ant a Kig!
.ou W an t a Place to Put Your Team !
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u in Need of a Saddle Horae?
T h e E l e c t r i c L i g h t S y s te m .
Vasonir Installations.
D»\is on Democracy.
T he cou n cil com m ittee on e lectric
ligh ts. Messrs. J. C. W oods, W . S. Ingles
and C . L . Large, has m ade a thorough
study o f the n tu a tio n and m ade a very
careful report w ith little room for im
provem ent.
T h e y found no u niform ity
e xistin g in rates, one m an (laying £4 00
for e ig h ty can dle pow er and another
f j , jo . and several other c L m i i p s n u r s
alm ost as great. Som e o f the ligh ts
were not p a yin g a n v th in g w hatever.
T hey have m ade rates uniform and 011
a basis o f three cen ts per can d le power.
W ith the num ber at present in use the
c ity w ill receive $14.92 m ore a m onth
than the o
p.inv did, th ou gh in
a num ber o f i_ s .s the cost to consum ers
w ill be less ai d ill the m a jo rity o f cases
at least no grv.. .»t T he ligh ts were also
to run all n igh t
A superin tendent has
been provided fo l w ho sh a ll inspect
d aily to e pu m pin g p lan t, keep account
o f all tnatern.!. see to repairs, etc. A ll
lig h ts w ill be in stalled and attended to
by him and he w ill also c o lle ct a ll bills,
f i e is m uoe person ally responsible for
e v e ry th in g and placed under $U xo
bonds, b y th is precaution and th e e x
trem e care required ot him th ere is no
p ossibility o f waste or o f the c ity losing
a iiy iu .u g to w h icu it is e n titled . An c l
u e.cu t hut econom ical service is assured.
i lie cost o f in stallin g is to he paid by
the consum er but w ill be credited on his
m outniv hills u n til the am ount is re
turned in n g u t
E x cep tio n s to the reg
ular la te nave been m ade in l - i o r ot
Mar>.. M em orial H all. L a d ie s H a ll, ¡Sci
ence H ail and tuc new residence ol
Da Tin brnitu. ‘i de le o large num ber ol
ligh t.. 111 those bu ildin gs w inch are only
occas.v.Hally used.
F rid ay was S t. J o h n 's day and th e
F ree M asons ot W ashin gton cou n ty a p
propriately celebrated it a th eir brethren
a ll over the rest o f th e w orld we re doin g.
St. John th e E v a n g elist was a n em in en t
patron o f M asonry and in hi* hon or Dec.
27 is observed w ith th e in s L lla tio n o f
the officers who are to govern th e lo d ges
during the ensuin g year. A t Fo.-est G rove
th e m em bers o f th e fratern ity w ith th eir
fam ilies gathered in the h all at ten o ’clock
m any h aving com e in from a con sid erable
distance. A fter a few p relim in ary rem arks
on the nature o f the occasion th at had
brought them to geth er. Past M aster S.
H ughes for the G ran d M aster o f O regon
with the assistance o f J. C. C la rk as
G raa d M arshal in stalled in the ancient
form the officers o f H olbrook lo d ge tor
the ensuing year. These were; J. P.
A p lin , (o f D ille y ), w orshipful m aster;
Austin C raig, senior w arden; G . H.
Briggs, (o f D ille y ), ju n io r w arden ; S.
H ughes, treasurer; S. G . H ughes, secre
tary; M. E . D ille y , w ho has occupied
that station m any years, tvler; A B.
Todd, senior deacon; D r. \\ G . C o l* , j u
nior deacon.
A fter th e inst. llation tables were
spread in th e la .g e hall and th e com pany
sat down to a su bstan tial feast prepare«
by the ladies. W a lk e r's orch estra e n
livened the refreshm ent hour w ith music.
O ver a hundred were present and en
ioved the social and fraternal gath er
m g.
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To th e E ditor:
T h e fo llo w in g >« »» quotation from an
article in the O regon ian o f Dec. jc .
’’ T h ere i i an o th er stron g reason for
a n ti-E n g lish fee lin g on ou r part. I t is a
m atter o f p o litica l h isto ry th a t no a l
leged statesm an o f th e U n ited S ta tes has
ever proposed free trad e o r any system
a p p ro x im a tin g free trad e w ith E n glan d
but th a t he has had th e m ost enthu sias
tic support of E n g la n d and her depend
encies, whose p eople w ould be q u ick to
reap th e a d va n ta g e o f such in du strial
le g is la tio n .”
T h e above rem ark ab le quotation is
from th e pen o f N apoleon D avis, a m em
ber o f th e D em ocratic S tate C en tral
C om m ittee, on e o f th e bravest o f D em oc
ra c y ’s brave and an h on orable m an.
C on sid erin g its source it is a rem arkable
adm ission, and I have an idea th at Mr.
D avis m ust h a v e stro lled in to th e w rong
com m ittee lo o m s and th ere penned th at
article. H ow ever k n o w in g M r. D avis to
oe in ten sely p a trio tic I am not surprised
that he should g iv e little heed to p arty
ad van tage, w h ile we are so in te n tly e n
gaged in tw istin g th e ta il o f Jo h n n y
B u ll’s lion. - N ow th e o n ly th in g th at
worries me is w h at these ''a lle g e d "
statesm en o f
th e
D em ocratic
p a r
ly w ill tb in k o f th is a rticle o f M r. D a v is’ .
•t seem s to me th at th e qu otation given
above p retty near sp ots th e en tire D em o
cratic p arty e xce p t th e R a n d all D em o
crats and th ey are p re tty near a m inus
quan tity ju st now. ,
H ow it m us( ch eer th e heart ol eve ry
D em ocrat in tfyt state o f O regon (excep t
those w ho faileif to get a post' ivffictl V R
»ee Mr. D avis w h o d isagrees so ra d ic
ally w ith our great* a n d good friend G ro
ver C levelan d as t*> th e d istribu tion o f
political plum s in tihis state, so earn estly
support hi* VeuezueJa p o licy even i f he
does ii.cid e n tia lly re fer to him as an
’ ’a lle g e d " statesm an
H ow ever, castin g a ll jo k e s aside. Mr.
D avis shoulil be com m en d ed for
true, m an ly words.
H is a rticle in t
O regonian should be rep rin ted in eve
R ep ub lican organ in th e state.
W hen the “ a lle g e d " statesm en o f the
D em ocratic p a rty p ro m u lg a te d th eir
tariff ideas and chose th e " a lle g e d "
statesm an G rover C le ve la n d as th e best
exponent o f those id eas th e y u a d p le n ty
of B ritish sym p ath y at hom e a n d abroad.
For instance, B. F . S tie b e l, p resid en t o f
the N o ttin gh am C h a m b er o f C om m erce,
addressing th at h o n orab le b d y , »aid:
" L e t me say th at I th in k at th is m o m en t
when there is a p resid en tial c o o le s t in
.he U nited S tates, w h eth er it w o uld be
wise or not to nam e th e U n ited S ta tes so
frequently. W e have said these th in g»
over and over again and again and « t
nave found th at th e v ery th in g s we h a re
said in defense o f our in terests h a v e
given our oppon en ts an arm a gain st u s .”
An Ju ly 21st, the L iverp o ol E c h o re
peated the w arn in g in these words: “ N ow
that ou r hom e e lectio n s are o ver th e
great co n flict w h ich ia g o in g on in th e
j C n ited S tates o f A m erica n atu ra lly be
gins to attract a little m ore attention.
The discussion o f tb c question at issue
from an E n g lish p oin t o f view
Vjr
one effect in the S ta te s and that,
that.injdK
in d p a raly zin g to th ose vho
o are fighi»
ihe b attles o f F ree Trade.
‘ ‘E v e ry p u blic exp ression of opinion i
this cq u n try ho stile to the S icK in U
ariff is telegrap h ed across th e A tia n t
and e a g erly reproduced b y th e K cpubl
can papers th ro u gh ou t th at cou n try. /
we said before, th e ap ostles o f Fr-
Trade, i f th e y wish to further th e pri
iples th ey are so proud of, shou
rap id ly bold th eir to n gu es d u rin g tl
present p residen tial cam p aign .
The
utterance* do in ca lcu la b le harm to t)
D em ocratic cause and i f Mr. C le ve lai
s after a ll defeated it w ill be large
o w in g to the to o lo u d ly and indiscreet
rxpreseed op in io n s from these sh o res.’
F rom read in g th e ab o v e I am satisfii
Mr. D av is is co rrect. Som e o f oUr
le ge d ” statesm en h ave bad to o mui
sym p ath y from abroad.
H . S. H u d r i
t ouimittee’f Krport.
’i i liic H onorable
ayo r and C om
mon C ou n cil o f the C iiv o f F orest G rove,
O reg on :
We \o. r . om im ttce appoin ted to
form ulate p lan s ud prices for the g o v
ernm ent of th e E le c tric L ig h t System
have ascertained the n um ber o f ligh ts
now burning in th e city and supported
by th e Forest G rove E lectric L ig h t S y s
tem , and su bm it the fo llo w in g as our
report:
No. lam ps b u rn in g at schedule rate, 370
" special
V
333
" ” not "
73
T otal
776
W hole am ount o f can d le pow er
in stalled
8362
W hole am ount o f incom e from
schedule 13c) rate per m onth
$155-9°
W hole a m o u r; received from
special rate» per m onth
47 87
T o ta l $203.77
(E x ce p t M srsh M em orial H all,
D avid Sm i h 's residence and
S cien ce H a ll, th e rate on these
never h a v in g been establish ed .)
T o ta l am ount received at (3c)
rate, per m otlth
$203.77
W e would recom m end the adoption of
three cent* per can d le pow er as the
schedule rate, ex ce p tin g a ll those listed
••sp ecial", in clu d in g M arsh M em orial
H all, Scien ce B u ild in g and D avid S m ith 's
new residence.
R esp ectfu lly su bm itted,
J. C . W oods.
W . S. In g les,
C. L. L arge,
C om m ittee.
U. W . S C O T
From a Democratic Subscriber.
ffiAL p
E d ito r W ash in gto n C o u n ty H a tch et,
D ear S ir;—
Y o u sent m e the first isaue o f your
paper, in the w h ich the p u blic was in d i
v id u a lly and c o lle ctiv e ly moat co rd ially
in vited to "subacril-e for the H a tch et "
But I had read you r red hot editorial
w herein you shouted (in effect, perhaps,
not verbatum et seriatim , in words fol
low ing) “ H . rrah for the G . O . P We
are a R epublican . W e loath e D em oc
ra cy — W e k n ow the antecedent o f that
loathsom e aggregatio n o f idiots, de
bauchees and k n aves— con ceiv ed in sin
and br ught forth in in iq u ity ; th e D em
ocratic p arty has al »ays e x ce lled in
id io cy , in efficien cy and treaso n ,” or
words to th at effect— I did not read the
rest o f th e a rticle — bein g a Thoa. Jeffer
son. A n drew Jackson, G ro v e r C levelan d
D em ocrat— proud o f a c e n tu ry ’* history
o f D em ocratic adm iui«tration— so long
as th e p arty rem ained und ivid ed , I did
not subscribe very fast! -But h aving
m oved further aw ay and b ein g desirous
o f g e ttin g the G rove new s, and h aving
seen your offer offering H a tch et and
W ee k ly O regon ian to geth er one year for
$( 50. w h ile you r p olitics are as nau
seatin g to me as ever, n everth eless I en
close f i . j o , to p ay for th e tw o papers a
year.
V e ry tru ly you rs
GO TO JO N ES.
Homestead and
L o c a ti
leetw E very Train.
Wuti O ffice B um
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•mmereiai Travellers,
eous Attention, First ( lass Turnouts
nd Reasonable Charges.
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F rid ay even in g T u a litv lodge. No. 6,
and T ualatin ch a p ter No. 31, O rder ol
th e Eastern S ta r, com posed o f wives,
daughters and m others o f M asons, held
a jo in t in stallatio n in th eir h all. Past
Matron Mrs. M. M. H ughes in stalled
these officers for th e Star Chapter: W.
M .. Mrs. W I) H are; W P . Dr. J. E .
A d k in s. A. M . M iss O. Osm und; C on d.,
Mrs. J Freem an; A ssoc. C on d., Miss
G race Poe; Sec., G race C ro n k ite; T reas.,
G race A. W ood; A da. M iss Laura W ag
gener; Ruth. Mrs. W O sm und; M artha,
Mrs. E lla W illiam s; E lecta, Mrs. E . C.
D erchm an; W arder, Mrs. H. W eh ruug,
S en tin el, C . W . W illiam s
T h e officers o f th e blue lodge were in
stalled by Past M aster F\ A. B ailey. W.
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W ood, w orshipful m aster; E d w .
Schulm erii h, sen ior
warden; R. B.
G ood in , ju n io r warden; G . W . Patter-
's o n , treasurer; R . C ran d all, secretary,
H. H. F'enton, senior deacon; N. A . Bar-
ett, ju n io r deacon; A . Bowen, senior
steward; S. W ilson, ju n io r stew ard; C.
W. W illiam s, tyler.
A fter th e in stallatio n Judge W . D.
H are, past gran d m aster, d elivered ar.
eloquent address on F ree M ason ry and a
male qu artette rendered a selection . R t
freshm ents were served by the ladies anc
then some tim e was p leasan tly spent in
social chat interspersed w ith S tar songs
O ver a hundred and fifty were presem
and it was an e ven in g en jo yed by a ll.
Court House News.
P rob ate Court
Flstate o f H. W . G ardn er, d e c 'd . On
petition o f Jam es H o over for a n ote filed
again st said estate, it is ordered that
clerk deliver said origin al note upon fil
in g a duplicate thereof.
E state o f M inerva C. Brown d e c ’d.
Ordered th at am ount o f in ve n to ry and
appraisem ent be m ade $495 in stead ol
$485. Balance on hand for d istribu tion ,
$233.50.
R ep ort approved and estate
closed o f record.
E state o f M. M. N oland, d e c ’d. S em i
annual account exam in ed and approved
E sta te o f T . L . M cE ld o w n ey , dec'« .
Sem i-annual accou n t filed sh ow in g re
ceip ts to be $399 92;
disbursem ents,
$476.10; appraised value o f estate $7991.-
52. Report exam ien d and approevd.
E state o f Sam uel T. R itc h e y , d e c ’d.
F in a l accou nt filed and T u esd ay, F eb ru
a ry 3, 1896, at 10:30 a. m. set for hearing
same. M. M anning appointed gu a diar.
ad litem o f G eo rge G ard n er a m inor.
C ou n ty C ourt— Law D o ck e t.
W . W illiam s et al vs. F an n ie H . Beam
and J Beam; for m oney.
S ervice ol
sum m ons and ju d g m e n t by d efau lt.
F irst N ational B an k vs. Sol E m rick e*
al; for m on ey. S ervice o f sum m ons and
jud gm en t by defau lt.
C o n g r e g a tio n a l C h u rch
N e x t S u n d a y m o rn in g th ere w ill be
om m union service and in th e e re n ir
Mrs. R o m ick , a m in ister o f tb c Friem
M arriage Licenses.
C hu rch, w ill sp e a k .
T h e S atard i
Fred S tark and E m m a W arn ick .
Oram el R osco M ack and H essie E liz a business m eetin g w ill be o m itte d , as t)
annual m eetin g w ill be h eld on M onda
beth M artin.
Jan. 6th, a t 7:30 p. m.
C i t y C a u rn * .
A. R ogers, Pastor
T here w ill be a m eetin g o f th e legal
voters o f F orest G rove, on W ednesday;
Afternoon Te».
Jan. 8. at 1:30 p. m ., in th e C ou n cil
Mr». C . V . B. R u ssell g a v e a v ery e
room , for th e purpose o f n o m in a tin g jo y a b le te a p a rty to h er frien d s frog» 2,
candidates for th e c ity officers for the to 6 30 S atu rd ay aftern oon at
succeeding year.
T h e p arlor and d in in g room -
M. D. M arkham .
tily d ecorated w ith iv y
A B. Thom as.
found th eir p laces a t tal
John A . S trip lin ,
T h o sy present
•resent
C en tral C om m ittee. favors
H a ilett. G risvtold.
and A t « (
A M a tu ra i R r a u t lS r r ,
K a rl's C lover R oot T ea purifies the
cur* for H ead ache and N ervous Ins- blood and give* a cle a r and bea*»»’ '
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