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About Washington County hatchet. (Forest Grove, Or.) 1895-1896 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 2, 1896)
J JL Ï E « iggestion of*.m u n in vited m id n igh t A few e ve n in g s a go , Ju d ge B. I*, lius retu rn in g hom e w as startled •ontein- ] th re at- in g. w ith th e aid o f th e flick e rin g ; lowdiM K tht* gra te , a “ big, u gly, ru sty look- L b e tte r lo w ," in his sittin g room . Ju d g e ! f i a s fo r no cow ard and w ould h ave in- ; stent collared an ord in ary th ie f and -wer - Mai i ni » him out oors, but th is w as such . c ity th is w eek. forb id d in g foe in a ppearan ce, that .p u b l i c a n ‘ E d ito r G a u lt o f th e Indepen den t je cau tio u sly m oved b ack tow ard — 4 a r e r if e in t im e s , T uesd ay m Portlan d . ' j . H is gu est as ca u tiou sly stepped I of p e a c e b u t w h e n w a r t h r e a t e n s G eo rg e C ron kite h as gon e to G orvallis le sam e door, e vid e n tly to c u t 1 tow ai ■ Ame»icanism only is known. to atten d th e U n iv e rsity. •sible m eans o f escape. Judge o ff all I)r. S an tord o f G len coe did business in saw his f rilous position and determ in ed The Kosciusko Guards, a military the co u n ty ca p ita l M onday. to h ave liy ht on th e m atter. H e seized Ju d ge M cBride w ill return to H ills the lam p nd m atch es— w ith a p rod ig >rganization of Bridgeport Conn., iou sly long in n , his visitor did th e sam e, lad a beer function on New Y ear’s boro, to finish some eq u ity business. C h ristm a s w as very q u iet here, th e and probab • B. P. would have scream ed vithout a license. The civil au- footb all g a m e b ein g the o n ly attraction . w ith terror 1 id lie not discovered it w as horities attempted to interfere and Chas. K . H ick s, ol V an cou ver Bar his ow n shadow . y a tiity and f e r a l in terest g r a te fu lly received. Rtor^Thobbie» an d o p in ion s on th is p ag e, al. ’'t h e rest fa c ts —im p artial and un colored. E d ito r is at h om e in h is san ctu m , H a t c h e t B u ild in g , F orest G rov e, from 6 a. m. to 10 p. i o f each w eek d a y an d a lw a y s g la d to ta lk am. b e ta lk ed to. TSSU ED E V E R Y W E E K IN TH U RSD AY FROM TH E TH E Y E A R ON HATCH ET P R IN T E R Y . I f yon tail to receive y ou r paper it wil he a favor if you w ill n o tify us at on ct A A U S T IN C R A IG . . . E d i t o r • ■ \ .- | i ^ • a ra E A D A B L E [-/ e l ia b l e L I e p u b l ic a n • ■ i • I V § § £ p ^ P ;' v f/ .ìli' “ . it .¡tv i K ■ E 'ï * f - tV v % y» ' / P r o pr ietor id t h e b e t t e r . ■ . . E ic h t . P ag es . W eekly racks, visited his parents here last week. < i:i> A K M IL L . E ld e r B u rn ett o f F orest G rove is assistin g E ld e r S h e lly in th e protracted m eetings. S u b scrib e for th e “ H a t c h f . t , ” the b iggest and best in the county. T h e A rg u s office has been rem oved to T h ere are no “ jin g o e s ” at C ed ar M ill, A s a m a t t e r o f p o i- j Ihe room s o ver B ro ck 's d ru g store in e veryb od y sa ys ‘ I t a y with the M onroe u-y a lo u e it is n o t a d v i s a b l e to h a v e Hi B and “ the soldiers jumiHrd on the police, scratched their Gees and tore out heir hair by han lfals” according to he press report. The quicker such nilitary organizations are disband The Htu of Fretting* W atch auv o rd in ary co m in g togeth er o f people and w o h ow m an y m m utea it w i l l 1» b efore som ebody fre ts— th a t in, m akes a m ore or less com p lain in g , sta te m en t o f som eth in g or oth er, w u icb most p robab ly eve ry one in Ib e room, or in ¡1,.- r a ilw a y o a r r la ft . or iu ,1‘® 8‘ reet ‘ _ t „ , i.n. w b. fo ie , and w W eh !"•■ • «- | b v n obodv can help. W hy say anything abou t it? It is cold , it ia b o t . i t is w et. it is d ry ; som ebody has broken an ap p oin tm en t. or il l cooked a m e a l; stu p i^ ! it v or b ad f .it h som ew h ere has resulted iu d isco m fo rt— th ere are plen ty of things 10 fr e t about, if w o are w e a k enough to eed trifle s. It is sim p ly astonishing ,w m u ch unuoyance m ay bo found m . cou rse of every d a y ’ s liv in g , even Ibe sim p le st, i f ouo only keeps a o lookout on th at side o f things. H o ly W rit suys vve are prone to , as sparks to fly upw ard. But , th e sparks flying upw ard, in the o f smoke, there is a bine sky „1 the less tim e th ey w aste on) he sooner tin y w ill reach i t a ll tim e w asted on tb e r lu n t. organized bodies of mi n exclusively j f foreign birth bearing arms. th r C o rw in & W ooster block. C . E . K in d t and fa m ily o f Portland spent S u n d a y in H illsboro the guests o f R. W ag ge n e r and wife, Mrs. K in d ts paren t’s. The Republican way of maintain C o n stab le A n n an s and C ity Recorder IX ’ 95. The year just closed has been r ing the gold reserve is to have the Bowman h av e ch arge o f J. I. K n ig h t's prosperous one for Forest Grove, >alance of trade in favor af this office d u rin g th e la tte r’s absen ce in San F ran cisco. The improvements in sidewalks, country, the Democratic methou D eputies Bradford and B agley took ditches and gravelling have put th< equires frequent borrowing on K en n ed y and Pow ers to S alem last F ri city streets in good condition >onds. d ay even in g. S h eriff F ord accom panied tnem as far as Portland. Many new dwelling houses ha i G K E E N V 1 L L K . J. H . S m ith w as hom e from M cM in n been built and several families hav< F red and H attie M oore spen t Christ- v ille last T h u rsd a y n igh t, returning come here to make it their home n a sin P ortlan d . F rid a y m orn in g. He reports a goou Old residences have been added b M rs. A . J. R o y has been v e r y f ll bu t is trade d u rin g h olid ays. and fixed up. Business firms ha; e .ow im p rovin g. T h e bold, bad bu rglar is y e t in oui increased their facilities and greatei M iss M aud W ilson w ill e n ter sch ool al m idst. T. S. W e ath e rrcd ’ s fa m ily wa trade has rewarded their enterprise .'orest G ro ve at th e b e g in n in g o f next iob b ed o f $1.50 on last T h u rsd ay even «ng w h ile Mr. W . was up tow n , and 01 The general appearance of the towi term. M iss A n n a M oore is h av in g serious F rid a y n ig h t S h e r iff F o r d ’s house wa is greatly bettered over what i tried out th e w ould-be th iev e s were rouble w ith her eyes. was twelve months ago- Irightened a w a y before effectiu g an Mr. A . A . M ead from N ehalem report*- The community has been quie entrance. ne snow fourteen in ch es deep on Green and undisturbed by any of tin T h e fo llo w in g nam ed officers hav«. .iou n tain . evils that have come to so mate Mrs. F ra n k B aker liv in g about th ret oeen elected by th e C h ristian Sunday other neighborhoods. A fjw o n iles w est o f G re e n v ille w ho cut her school for th e co m in g year: Supt., Ben our citizens have passed to rest bu iand on a tin can ca u sin g blood poison ton Bowm an; Asst. S u pt., G race Cron- aite ; S e c ’y , E d . Bowen; T reas., E d a mostly in the fullness of years. N> .» im p ro v in g slow ly. M rs. W . L. M oore w ho has been v is it - 1 Adam s; C h orister, S te lla C am p b ell; A ssi epidemics or widespread sicknes ng her paren ts in C a lifo rn ia th e past C h orister and O rgan ist, M in ts Hum has been here, on the contary 189. phreys; A sst. O rgan ist and L ibrarian , 11011th return ed hom e th is week. bas been a healthy year. ir e iia F ord; A ssistan t L ib raria n s, Nettie M rs. M ary A. W atson , ch ild ren and The occupancy of Marsh Hal grandchildren visite d M ou n tain d alt S h e lle y and Bessie S igler. T h e M isses Leah and M ay M aw boi and the assuring the Pearsons fun whristmas. started M on d a y to M arshall cou n ty, have been viewed with satisfactioi Mr. W . B arrett and fa m ily o f H illsboro K an sas, th eir form er hom e, to jo in then alike by the college people and th< pent C h ristm a s w ith h is father an a j father who w ent som e tw o m onth s ago city at large, The prosperity o .»other Mr. and Mrs. W . R . Barrett. file yo u n g ladies, d u rin g th eir two M r. H o yt a nd son o f F o rest G rove h av t the town is so closely allied to tha years’ residence here, h ave been ver\ »ought a p art o f th e W e n d o rf p lace ana a ctive in ch urch am i S u n day schoo. of the school that the bright pros .re b u ild in g a com m odious house ana pects for Pacific University is at; otherw ise im p ro v in g it and w ill in tin work, M iss L eah h av in g served as super n te n d e n to f the C h ristian S u n d ay school other assurance of Forest Grove', iear m ture h av e a very a ttra ctiv e home. for the past six m onths. T h e y h ave a continued growth. M r. Corum a you n g m an o f excelle n t large num ber o f frien ds in H illsb oro wlu. The progress made toward a cit> qualifications closed on th e 24th, a term wish them a safe and pleasan t jou rn ey water system and the purchase b- A sch ool at this* place. It is to be hopeci and hope th ey m ay at som e tim e return nat the people o f th is v ic in ity w ill set ere to live. the city of the electric light plan nat it is to th eir ad v an tag e to retain with the extension of its servic« m e so w ell q u alified for the position. C O R N E L IU S . and making it run all night prom S u n d a y sch ool at 11:00 a. m. Y ou n g Mr. Joh n son ’s b ab y is very sick with ise protection against fire throug p eople’s m eetin g at 6:00 p. tn. P reach ing d iph theria. the water and against night m; - .c 7:00 p. m. by R ev. B eaucham p. C o rn eliu s p u b lic sch ool reopens Jan. I, rattlers through the light. Resi a fter a w eek h olid ays. S C O G G I N S V A L L E Y . dence here will have most of th< Mrs. Chas. ilu n d o o ck is sp en d in g a Mr. and Mrs. D a n iels and ch ild ren ol conveniences of city life and be fret *lt. T a b o r are spen d in g t. e h olid ays at few d ays in P ortlan d v isitin g her sistei from the great part of the draw he hom e o f Mrs. D a n iels’ parents, Mr. airs. Courture. backs. The work to be done by .iid M rs. J. D. Corbett. M iss G race S m ith and J. K a rl Sm itl. the city in the early part of tin S an ta C lau s has been here and th t ire at hom e from P ortlan d t ' ni v ersiti opening year will afford employ ittle ones are h ap p y, also a few o f tht -O spend h olid ays. T w o m em bers o f Chas. Jo h n so n 's fain ment to many and the money le rider ones, p a rticu la rly those w h o w ear a loose here— for all labor will b< l.ttle fairy m itten pinned to th e lapel of ly are su ffering front d ip h th eria . Dr. C. Sm ith ; is a tte n d in g p h ysician . from home— liven business and e>. - wiieir coa t. Dr C la rk S m ith h as been verv bust Mr. A le x B a xter w h ile lo o k in g aftei „tend its benefits to eveiy one vlr. G ib so n ’s place a few d ays a g o during or several w eeks w ith d ip h th e ria e a sts O f our town we are justly prou iib s o n ’s ab sen ce fell th rou gh a hole 11. and still h as a ll he can tend b oth n igl.t and the many advantages naturi ne barn floor and broke several ribs. and d ay. has given have been supplimented M iss M ay C . S m ith h as closed her A g o o d ly nu m b er o f y o u n g people each year, by man's hand addin; rom the G rove, D ille y and G aston at ich o o l a t F arm in gto n on accoun t ot as the world progressed. It is safe ended th e C h ristm a s en tertain m en t ai d ip h th e ria and is at h er hom e in C o r ue school house. M iss Parker, the ta i nelius. to say that in the last year’s better nted y o u n g e lo cu tio n ist, favored oui T h e M cN u tt Bros, are m a k in g clear ments Forest Grove has more tha niople w ith a recitation. tn ce sales at th e ir store now. They in kept pace with other towns o f it end to sell out th e sto ck and g o out ol T he F orest D ale Presbyterian ch urcl size. In ’96 further and greatei .ill hold a co n g re g a tio n a l m eetin g foi he business. growth may be looked for. T 1 « • ie election o f eld ers, ch u rch officers, M eron T ib b its is su ffering from pain city’s prosperity is no boom vision tc., and to d iscu ss th e all momentou* fu lin ju rie s, received b y his horse slipping ,uestion o f c a llin g a pastor to supph upon th e ic y boards w h ich overlay th t but real. nis v aca n cy. N ow friends, be it rem em .«red we are poor, but a spiritu al adviso. vill be o f grea t benefit to us and i f nee ssary to m ain tain a pastor we are callct n to sacrifice som e pet schem e for th» uture let us d o so in a C h ristian spiru nd ca ll a pastor here if possible. PATRIOTIC ADVERTISERS. One would have more confiden < k" v m these outbursts of patriotisn which are chronicled daily by tin press if the suspicion of advertisin; Y o u n g m an, you o f the h e a lth y ga l were not aroused. A Major some .nd diseased im a g in a tio n , San ta Clau s a privileged person, th is a n cie n t gen body in San Franciso is an in iem ati w as a p ro d ig y o f k n o w led ge an« stance. He is reported to be rar .isd om w h ile you were y e t try in g t« ing a company of native born of al .raw nou rish m en t from a lirtle bread an« ugar tied up in a rag. H is rig h ts m us ancestries to exterminate the Brit e resp ecteil, th erefore in th e futu re ta k i *eed, learn the ru les th at govern socia. ish. Incidentally it crept in that a th e n n g s and be a man. he is a genial hotel man and tin location of his popular hostelry i- F E R N H IL L . given. It is to be reg.etted tha IS ch o o l D istrict 53.) C o l. B ritton took d in n er w ith G «1 one is left in doubt as to whether h orp aud fa m ily, o f Portland, C h n J it is on the American or Europeat nas. plan and if special attention is pai Mr. P. H. G ra y o f Portland, to people from the country. Either „'hristuias w ith his fa m ily. Mr. and Mrs. G . E M ooberry 1 the press associations are awfully talked a numl>er <»t tru n.U C M l l | gullible and short on news or they P J. S m ith and fa m ily are talj e tu rn in g to th eir o ld hom e •re reaping a rich harvest. New; »'hev w ill be m issed verv tnucli •dvs ought to come at a high rate. la ve m ade m an y frien«U in t h is ] n ty. This Venezuela matter is fast be- M r. All>ert L ath am a r d s is j 600X111 x verv threadbare. One a u n d a v w ith M ias L« u M oob Outtlnt Shop», in M exico bears a title j •s its humorous sidoj - e ie T w o Hemispheres” nan thus; yards square, m igu'/iue of th e Globe I ••ortb about £ 5 . ger cities there are nnm- ■ x-ked em porium s of vari- ■ • nods. Ill all the mercan- I cuts there is the singular ■ n, w h i c h apparently com »4 I y a ttem pt ut overcharging ■ the proprietors, com e a regu lar customer. ■ d ei is provided and hong | ,p in fu ll v iew o f every- S w ftb you r nam e and ycor I D octrin e, G ro v e r,*’ aud “ w e ’ll stay with y o u .” E v e n the g rizzled old “ Y e ts” whOm we supposed had seen en ou gh o f fig h tin g in the late u n pleasantness, are ic a d y to b u ckle on th e ir arm or, and w ill m arch as far and fig h t as hard as “ Y o u n g A m e rica ” w ho h av e not ye t had th e op- . portu n ity o f fa cin g gun-pow der for the ; sake o f “ O ld G lo r y ” . M iss Lizzie Y o u n g a n d M iss N ora B u r ton , w ho are a tte n d in g the Portlan d U n i versity are at hom e for th e H olid ays. M iss E v a M iller closed a very su ccess ful term o f school in jo in t L is. 02, Dec. 23. J T h e Baptist a nd P resb yteria n ch u rch es wf B eth a n y ga ve very successful en ter- ! caium ents at th eir resp ective places o f worship X m as eve, co n sistin g o f lite ia ry exercises and X m a s trees. T h e hearts of the little ones w ere g la d d en ed by m an y presents, w h ile th e old grow yo u n g again .11 the jo y o f tn eir ch ild re n . W . A. K irts w ho for som etim e lias co n ducted the Store at th is place, has d is posed 01 the sam e to G eorge R eeves. T. e transfer bein g m ade Dec. 15th. every me hat you m ake a purchase I 1 dow n in to tb o cylinder, T p p i ..... ^ i.i fitunn. ! I d ii ■ ; ■ I fe tt» «itali interest. \ newspaper’ F it 1 boast if its; reading inst giti belongs tte a new amid*- s ksg túne tW voold tomp'is As a newspaj Q u ite a num ber o f ou r you n g people atten ded th e C h ristm a s h alls give«, at various places and report a good timet morning. " .randshem TU e U nion sch ool closed F rid ay. T h e G ram m ar d ep artm en t w ill resum e a gain after th e H olidays. stbedin V *d®! W .\G I V ES - M iss A n n ie P faen d er, o f th is place wno has been a l H illsb o ro learn ng dress- A m ak in g , is at hom e. tb M w ** s; -------.,n.fdthi8StM ----------; and one R H Mrs. M ary R eeves h as been appointed post m istress at C ed ar M ill in place o f \V. A . K irts resigned. Up to date, and w V B it B O O I tT . give sufficient spat Mr. S y lv e ste r Le Core late o f Colorado oas been ill our v ic in ity th is past week ■ ooking for farm in g lands. Mr. I.e Core in tends to in vest in W ash in gton cou n ty lands and m ake th is his future home, •t is w orth m en tion in g th at he has looked | over th e fertile prairies o f M arion cou n ty 1 irom S alem to O regon C ity and it w as i -he prosperous appearan ce o f our W a s h - ! ington co u n ty farm s th at induced him j .0 settle here. S ch o o l opened again on M ond ay last with a full com plem en t o f sch olar;. A n e n jo y s b ly N ew Y e a r s party was leld at M r. P o rte r’s residen ce on New t'ears E ve , at w hich a jo lly crow d cn joyed th em selves w ith m usic, vocal, ins trum ental and terp sieh oiean , etc., until “ M id n ig h t's lio lv h o u r" ushered in the -Xew Y e a r w hen all adjourn ed to a pastry md su gar c a n d y refection a fter which the m eetin g adjourned w ish in g everyone 1 h app y N ew Year. S everal d ogs h ave been ‘ ‘sa lm o n ed " in this section la tely, and a ll h ave died, F e lix Y e r llo e v e n w ho h as been v.ork- ng at P o rte r’s nursery for th e past two -■ ears, took passage for C a lifo rn ia on ia tu rd a y 's train. F IB . A ll w h o atten d ed th e sociab le. X tnas ree and oyster supper on C h ristm as ligh t seem ed to en jo y th em selves im- neneely. E a c h received an equal sha:> f candies and nuts, no p a rtia lity being Miown. T h e presents w ere not o f the ostliest k in d but each received some token o f rem em brance. T h e tree w; s ■ icelv d ecorated w ith variou s k in d s of .treet, and fa llin g in such a m anner as to ornaments b ou gh t in San F ra n cisco ar.d irou gh t here b y Mr. and Mrs. Busse, al rush M eron 's foot. A v ery pleasan t affair in the form oi whose residence the e n tertain m en t wa; icld. A ll w ere g la d to see som e o f the i surprise p a rty, w as en jo yed th e evening /f th e 26th in st., at th e residence o f B e n j. Mien wood frien ds en joy th em selves and scholfield. T h e p a rty was iu honor 01 o hear these pronounce it a success as it Miss H a rrie tte 's b irth d a y. Those present was the first a ttem p t th e F iri.e s h avi «•ere, M isses E v a R ed m an , A n gie C la rk , made to h ave an X m as tie e and oystei -upper. The fo llo w in g is th e program : i l i a M cL in n , G race S m ith , F ra n cis Cor O pen in g address b y B. M. C o llin s. leliu s, I,ulu C o lem an , Messrs. A lb ert R ecitation b y Pearl H ayco ck . Ju m iin g, J e sse e S m ith , S id W alk e r, John, S on g b y G la d y s G riffin . la le , W ill C u rti , C h as. A nderson, W ill R ecitation b y Mrs. C. J. C o llin s. ■ IcLinn, E d . W ard and Mrs. W ard. R ecitation b y Chas. P en n y. O n e sto rm y n ig h t recen tly, abou t 3 S on g by F ra n k ie and D ella Sn ell. 1. n i., T . E . C orn eliu s, lo o k in g from his R ecitation b y Mrs. Busse. window, saw by th e lig h t o f a dim lan- R ead in g b y B. M. C ollins. j tern carried b y th e in tru d er, w hat ap- S o n g. - * aretl to be a b u rglar forcin g an entrance R e citation s b y O ra S m ith , C h as. Pen j .0 th e M arvin resid en ce, th e occupan ts ny, G la d y s G riffin . F ra n k ie S n e ll, Mr-. | if w h ich w ere in P ortlan d . Tom leaped C . E . S m ith , D ella Sn ell. W illie Busse! from h is b ed, regard less o f rain or cold , E lsie Busse, O tis H a yco ck . 10 capture th e th ie f, b u t found to his G erm an S o n g b y Mr. and M rs. Busse ch agrin it w as o n ly a m an sent for the San ta C lau s d istrib u ted th e g ifts and doctor and losin g his w ay in th e d a rk then supper A t .b ou t h a lf past tw elve ness, w as k n o c k in g at th e door o f the o c lo ck a ll adjourned for hom e. wrong Mouse. ;„ttto cheeks. Al C a t a r r h C u r r r i. H ealth and sw eet breath secured by Sht oh s C atarrh R em ed y. Price Clark- 1 " 1 it Inj C lark » i drug o r r ector frf j F o r sale at “ very tsu«*^ .■heck; ' . ance need be sligh Fjl l* w t ar, world are chronicle is paid to the P| largest staff of corres’ » te n d any newspaper in th people of Washingt ( Courthouse news iy \ \ *\ P o r tla n d s lid S an F ra i l \ I , Give the latest quotatici* Republican, in news SC , It aims to sell the truth' 1 1 he \\ eekl^ Oregonian the H a t c h f /5 for $1.75 of the | I a t c h ONLY alone is $ \0 0 Ir.J nach, ghs, Í Used I N ig h ; v isitan ts, w ith m asked faces and 'n g revolvers, are b ecom in g so com th a t it ia not stran ge th at the • h earts som etim es stand still st Ifc I -inxWl' pis. Brui ithach. gia. Rh i art ici« \ li« th« ti X-Trm n. J h a« r»«l m I m e d i, to p b kry btTh'