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About Washington County hatchet. (Forest Grove, Or.) 1895-1896 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 23, 1896)
W EËK1Y OUUU TH E HATCHET. Congress is tinkering aw ay on J u 11> Í U l t i U i l «U.7<5 A ïlü A K Death of J. P. Vaughn. The sudden death of Joe Vaughn Mon- day morning was a shock to the many . ................... , who hud so recently met him in robust indifference the d aily lists o f crim es htalth aod excel!ent ipintl. He -a s on TEKJfH TO Sl’B8CKIBEJt8. constantly len gth en in g , again st not the road to Diney, riding in a buggy H ostage Free. >nly property but life. T he latest with bis brother Charley and leading his O a « rear *» S ix m onths outbreak o f the Pennsylvania Mafia »addle horse On t ,e wav he had been T h re e m onths one manifestation o f the «»»versing cheerily when Charley no is but but one In A dvan ce. ticed his head fall to one side and support- langerous element that is hourly ing him found him dead. Death had E stablished for th e d issem in atio n o f W a sh in g reing added to our population only come instantaneously, probably from ton cou n ty new s, th e eleva tio n o f h u m a n ity and to swell our criminal class. P'or paralysis of the heart. th e m oney w e can m a k e The body was taken into Charley Nay Item s o f gen era l in tere st g ra te fu lly received the scum o f other nations we have E d ito r’s hobbies and opin ion s on th is p age, all lor's bouse which was close at band and ao room and the sooner measures of th e rest facts—im p artial and uncolored a passing teamster started on the saddle E d ito r is at h om e in h is sanctum . H a t c h e i self protection are taken the lietter norse for the Grove, returning speedils Bu ild in g. F orest G rove, from 6 a. m. to 10 p. m for our national existence. with Dr. Large, but medical assistance o f each w eek d a y an d a lw a y s g la d to t a lk an b e ta lk e d to. was of no avail. The remains were taken i The Republican candidate for back to the Grove to the home of H. B. IS S U E D E V E R Y W E E K IX T H E Y E A R O.N Johnson, his father in law. T h u r sd ay from th b h a t c h e t ) ongresstnan irora this district J. P. Vaughn was born Jan. 16, 1870, in p r in t e r v. ' should come from Washington Salina Co., Cal., the oldest of the three ——------ ---------------------------------- ;— - | county. T he county's loyalty to »ons of Saracbel B. and Clara T. Vaughn, If you tail to receive your paper it will the party deserves recogn ition and His father died while Joe was young. be a favor if you will notify us at once I .vheil a m in so em in en tly fitted for •"'>x years ago he came to the Grove and the position and s j gen era lly pop- three years later his mother died, also of A U S T IN ’ C R A I G E d it o k a x d P a o r a lE T o a , ™ , heart disease. Here he followed tlar as T hom as H . T ongue is pnt , , , ® r | trade of painter. He served s term . E ig h t EADABLE forward it will certainly lie granted ,.Uy marshal and was at the time of his . P ages ELIABLE • if the people express their wish, death a deputy sheriff. Joe Vaughn was EPUBLICAN . W eek t v I Every delegate to the convention •* young man whose good qualities made B a te r a d at tb« poat-oftc« at F orest G ro v e Or. as Second-class m ail m atter tariff measures to protect American products while it passes over with C o u n ty S c h o o l C o lu m n . C O B N E L I I S. <' K N T K It V | l.j . There are eight institut.ons of higher l » - Gue of Portland held quar- Dairy C rest has , v - r j learning in Oregon in which th ere are 767 terly meeting at Cornelius Saturday and at tin . place but tin ,„w , male and 7«9 «“— l.. «4.864 all. students. | Sunday last. , >ta" da undtsturbed. .! The members of the Republican Club 1 lie revival meetings are»J ■ Every child should know a great deal ; ^ ^ , nd elected their officers: M,ss K „ecbt of Portland,! about In. own state and country Tne • c Buc,..„an.Jr.; secretary, wi,h her brother. Mr. Fri*S senseless study of countless d e t.tl. con- F - ^ ^ ^ cerntng the separate states should be ReDrwntalivt, to ,he convention to be ... „ , replaced bv a general view o f the re-1 P . . . . „ , K u Geo. Bond a )*uug iiunj,,, r . , , .. . , held in Portland in February, K. w. .... , ,,, J sources and industries of the whole na- .. . , .. Huchanaii ‘ 1 -s tion.” _Frve. McNutt, G. W. Marsh, J. C Huchanaii, mithap ull Monday last. W Sr. and J. T. Dorrien. in splitting wood for the k J.B. W ell, closed on the loth a term A. Philips has a Itov down with sole ¡„regulation style li„ldl.„ in district 53 begun Oct. 21. Twenty-five thro. t , „ d , , efv severe cold but not with one hand and tub. . tioys and eighteen girls were enrolled. j Mriou> other the en.l of the " Average number belonging and daily For the benefit ot the public we would in contact with the block q H attendance: October, 30. 25; November, j like to say that it has been reported in was driven deep into the .trail <». . n . December. 22, 2 1. Forest Grove and Hillsboro that this | very bad wound which reqfl Miss Sylvia Baker has just closed a six cjty WtVS un,jer quarantine, now that is vices of a surgeon, weeks term in district 96. above Gales a fai«* report as there has been only one \ McCurdv loaded two« Creek. Nineteen boys and fourteen girls family quarantined in the town and there m o o i\ for K j Moon at l||f were enrolled. Average number belong- js not a case of contagious disease in the station to be* shipped to p( ing and daily attendance: December. 32. cjty al prescnt and we are doubtful il Tuesday last. 27; January, 29, 27. [ there has been only the one case and John Van Lorn made hia Miss Agnes McMillan closed on the ! that family has been thoroughly en- to Portland Tuesday with a 17th, a term in district 86, Hayward, be- j speeted by Dr. Bailey so there is no dangei pork, butter ami eggs. guu Sept. 30. Eight boys and three whatever at present. Mr. Fritz Knecht went to M girls were enrolled. Average number G. W. Masrh of Centerville was in at Monday to look after the iiiteil belonging and daily attendance: Octo tendance at the Republican dub last cremerv. ber, 8, 8; November, 7, 7; December, 7, Saturday. Ben Cornelius jr was mii 6; January, 7, 7. Ed. Moon snipped a carload of oak the order of K of P. by Simoj Miss Hannah B. Anderson closed on wood to Portland last Saturday. I should let it be known that W ash -1 him maB-v friends- In Public life he bad ; last Saturday evening. T h e H A T C H E T has th e Largest . u 'n 1 :na<ie an evniable record and his future December 20 a term in district 81, near A Hawkins is out on the streets after Spring wheat sold for 64CU1I mgton county wants 1 . H. Tongue , . . . „ .. .a „ , C ircu la tio n o f an y new apapet ® seemed bright with promise. He leaves Cedar Mill, begun September 23. Twenty a long spell of sickness at the salt* of Jesse CorneliusM for congressm an. a widow, Maude J. Vaughn, daughter of one boys and eighteen girls were enrolled. in W a s h i n g t o n C o u n t y . This city is putting down more new Dr. W. T Lyon <>t HiiuJ .Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Johnson, and a baby Average number belonging and daily at- It has d o u b le th e C o u n ty C ir c u Sunday with G. \V. Marsh s j T he recently elected city officers h°y- tendance: September, 30, 19: October. 38. la tio n o f a n y o t h e r n e w s p a p c i A. S. Hatch is slightly indisposed this | The debates have been pon 'assume charge today b u t as the ' M r V a u Khn » » » member ofDeiphos 28; November, 39, 26. week. In F o r e s t G r o v e . j til after the revival meetingai Lodge, Knights of Pythi«s, and a past I change is only in three councilmen Mrs. Oscar Thayer’s school in district Clark and Wilkes have purchased the grand of Washington Lodge, Indepen no time will be lost in getting the dent Order of Odd Fellows, The funeral 95, near Raleigh, closed December 13th entire stock of McNutt Bros, goods. GLEN W OOD I STOP WASTE. run o f city affairs. T he citizens services were condui ted under the aus after a term of three months. The en Fred. Mathias has rented the building Mr. A. M. Scofield was in J A letter to the Oregonian give? look forward to a wise and careful pices of these orders at the Christian rollment of boys was 13, of girls 10. Ave heretofore occupied by McNutt Bros, and I business Tuesday. rage number belonging and daily atten- a list of items of state expense it -•onduct of the city go eminent but church and the body consigned by their will move his goods into it at once. a ««»« r ♦ returned* a » hiss Annie Luster dence, September, 23, 20; October, 20, 17; which reform is needed. T o c u : wonders are not expected and if ceremonies to its resting place in the Miss Emma Miller has returned to her 1 day. November, 19, 15. Congregational cemetery on Thursday these expenses off would not be to mistakes of judgm ent are made, place of employment ill Portland. Mr h. 1, Westiughouse afternoon. Neighboring lodges were School in district 16 closed on the 10th ecomonize but to stop waste. The and men sometimes make mistakes present and a large concourse of friends A party of young folks gave M i. and spent Sunday at Thomas Joha^i) th< a term begun Sept. 30. Fifteen boys Mrs. George Markee a rousing surprise people of Oregon want to see all in their own affairs, the intention making one of the largest funeral pro- and twenty-one girls were en W e are glad to h ear th at Ar & party Tuesday evening of this week. the functions of government pro mly will be considered. T he city cessions ever seen in this county. | has returned home but sorry rolled. Average number belonging and Bunning Si Tihbitts, with a foui his getting hurt. daily attendance: October, 32, 31; Nov perly administered and are read) officers can look for the cordial sup bo ember, 34, 29; December, 28,19; January, horse team, took a merry crowd out to H IL L S B O R O . to stand the cost but there are few | port of the people in their efforts wli Jasper Reeves' a few evenings ago. To 11,6. Mifs Anna Bates was teacher. S c h o o l R e p o rt IlistJ fe Deputy Recorder Jack spent Sunday taxpayers who care to furnish for the city 's welfare. the atisfaction of the entire company in Portland. Prin. M. C. Caseclosed Jan. 2 the up Mr. and Sirs Reeves were “ entirely sur The following is a report of i ■ ! money to be thrown aw ay. I f there 21 _ , , County Commissioners court is in ses- per department of the Dilley school for prised." Those present were Misses named school for the ' is to be any money spent foolishly So often have w e o f late seen the sion again this week the term begun October, 1. Twenty-one j ' umber of scholars enrolled M Elsie and Lela Cornelius, Myrtle Tib each would prefer to select his own verb " lo s e " and its variation s Mrs. \V. N. Barrett baa been on the boys and eighteen girls were enrolled. bitts, Myrtle Montgomery; Anna Suess, attendance, 14, number of tatfl hobby. Average number belonging and daily spelt " lo o s e ” etc . th at it seem s I sick list for some days, Messrs. James Suess, Meron Tibbitts, j 28. The names of those wbfl Here are a few items appropriated in p lace to say lo st m eans " t o be W. p. Smith went to Forest Grove attendance: October, 30. 28; November, Albert Bunning, Chas. Henderson, Rod- I are as follow s, first class. Grade! 37. 35i December, 37, 32; two weeks in class, at the last session o f the legislature deprived o f " , w h ile loose m eans ‘ to Monday morning, on business, crick and Mrs. Clara Clark. , I second . , Otto K ru ger.^ ! December and January, 31, 27. tbe ° f Honor, Johnnv SxM one-half of which could be yet saved be freed fro m " , a distinction that The hall above C. Anderson s restau- v „ me , - ... , - Harry Sliger lias been at Castle Rock, . , , , -Number ol visitors, three I The second department of {the Dilley rant is rented and . . being to the taxpayers: fitted up for the Skeels Teacher • carefu l w riters w ill observe. T h e Washington, for some days. school, district to, of which Miss Stella purpose of religious service by the Ad T. II. Tongue ami daughter, Florence, Additional clerical aid for gover : anglo-saxon stems differed only in Umphlette was teacher, closed Dec. joth vent church membership. nor (an increase over previous visited in Portland over Sunday, 1 an " o ” also. <'i>mmitlees of City I'o iiJ the term begun Oct. 1st. Seventeen amounts)......................... .. $ »,6ou The I. O. G. T V of this place are pre- Cou„ci!lI|„ The water is higher in Jackson lake boys and twenty-three girls were en Clerical aid, office secretary of paring for a special festal occasion next j Knox than at any previous time this winter. state 11,960 rolled. Average number belonging and T h e Eugene Broad-Axe ably ex- e ami Accounts. -Council«|J An increase of $1600. The office . . . L. L. Langley, of Forest Grove, transac- daily attendance: Oct. 33, 31; Nov. 43, 39; Friday evening. The lodge is in a pros- j is a fat take without this. ¡ses itself in forcible English perous condition under the leadership of | Buxton and presses Itself in forcible E n g lish ted business in Hillsboro last Fridav. Dec. 41, 27. Clerical aid, office of superintend C. T. Benj. Schofield. ^ C butchering of A r ent of public instruction 3.3001 on the * Turkish * - • — *> ” ■ -*■ Dr. F. J. Bailey, now of Portland, has Miss Jennie Hoodenpyl closed Jan. 17 An increase of $300. He gets a Chas. Dodd, our ex-barber, has left for F i n Councilmen BsJ menians but spoils it all by ending: 1 been visiting his parents here for several a four months term in district 32, Patton California. salary of $1800. and is allowed ! *nd 1 O tempes! O mores! A n old poet days past $800 for traveling expenses. Valley. Six boys and eleven girls were Health a m irC lift. Councilmen U ql The city council has saddened the I *nd Knox Attorney-general (we don’t need once wrote of the man with just Rev. Daniel Staver, a Congregational enrolled Average number belonging one).............................. ^ a> s * * i M e a n s —Councilmen M c . n J minister, was in Hillsboro this week try and daily attedance: October, 16, 12; hearts of the boys by forbidding the Purchase Oregon reports.............. 8 ooo enou8h of learning to misquote. game of football within the city limits. ton *n<l Sm,th ing to interest some o f our people in November. 14, 14; December, 15, 9; Jan Printing These are printed by the state; no -C ouncilm en S tew art. Pacific University. ! K nox. use to buy them of Bancroft & uary, it, 9. Pearl Davis was neither ab Co. T he reappointment of I). C. Stew- Dvputv Supreme Commander Mitchell, sent nor tardy during the term. BEAVERTON. Electric lights, capitol building $9*w now paid is too much by 6,000 a « as road supervisor ,n tue Grove of Portland, was in the city a day or two The Gaston school, district 11 joint Misses Archibald, ot Hillsboro, $6000. district, no. 20. was a proper recog- this week in the interests of the with Yamhill Co., closed Jan. 10th th e' are 8uests at the Walker residence, Eastern and Southern Oregon dis , nition o f a man who has intelli- K. O. T. M. order, term begun Oct. 14th. Twenty boys and Mrs. M. S. Barnes was very pleasantly trict agricultural societies (alias Harry Sliger, of the Light & Water nine girls were enrolled. Average num- surprised last week by the arrival of her 9,oon gently and faithfully labored for ver; good horse races) Railroad commission........... Co., lias been looking alrer the Castle her belonging and daily attendance: Oct- younger son, Mr. Willis Coleman, of *8 001 Perrnanent improvement Domestic animal commission Rock, Wash., plant for some time. He ober, 27, 23; November, 29, 20; Decern- Minnesota. State board of equalization 6,000 is expected home soon. Refuge home . 5,000 her, 20, 16 T h i. is the report of the Mis, Bird Brown clo.sed a verv suc- Sisters Good Shepherd, Magdalen Senator Mitchell has offered an Supt. Gardner, of the Boys and Girls department of the principal, Mr. Lester cessful term of school last Saturday even I Ve home 4-°“ ’ amendment to the com ing river and Aid Society, and Attorney Flegel were Geer ing. Misses Eily Barnes, Lida Barner Patton h o m e .................... 2,0 X1 t___1 ___ L l f l 7 I. . . __ u . _ 7 * St. Mary’s home 4,000 harbor bill, appropriating $2000 before our circuit court, Saturday, in the Oregon has 105,200 children of school and Mnrgeret Barnes graduated from the rii Free kindergarten 1,500 for removing obstructions from the intcrtst ol tbc Hrcker children. The age. 77.941 are enrolled and 58,984 are in grammar grades. Prof. J. H. Stanley of Pay of governor, secretary of state case was continued for two weeks at daily attendance. The care of these is Hillsboro presented the class with dip- Tualatin river. and state treasurer, as supervis which time the court will hear the mat committed to 3,162 teachers. In the lomas. ors public works 4,000 ter in full. Knock out one judge in each ->f the United States are 20.099,383 children of The following program was rendered: following districts 1 3 and 4, and T h e new flag with Utah the forty- Charity lodge I. O. O. F. of Tigardville s-hool age, 13.960,288 enrolled and 9,208,- Song The Farmer Boy consolidate the 9th into the 6th Ever Seen any Prof. Stanley fand 8th ..................... ... 24,000 fifth state, represented, will have installed officers Saturday night. A 896 are in daily attendance. The teaching Recitation.. One extra district attorney 1,000 the additional star at the right of grand supper was spread after the work force is made up of 388.531 people. Of The Famine. Tillv Anderson Oregon state weather bureau 1,000 Work from the of the evening was over. Installing these teachers 125,317 are male and 263,- Solo Miss Brown the fourth row from the top, We know when it rains in Ore- officer C. K. Deichuiau was accompanied 214 female. The average length of school Recitation Ernest Barnes g°n. Song from Hillsboro by L. E. Wilks, Harrison term is 139 days. The abolition of the commissions Women's Rights Solo will reduce the printing about 20,000 j Humphreys and W. D. Bradford. Prof. Stanley GASTON. The Phillips school, district 54, closed By a law providing for sending em Sweet Brier-Rose Miss Brown The tuition school opened Monday The Young Men's Republican Club of the 7th. The term began Sept. 16. ployes o f the penitentiary and asy lum for inmates, a saving will morning with a fair prospect of a success Hillsboro held a meeting Tuesday even- Fifteen boys and fifteen girls were en Essay, The Beauties of Nature, ....................... Eily Barnes | We never semi out anytl be effected of ........... 30.000 ful term. ing and elected delegates to the state rolled in the second department. Miss Lida Barnes The work the Railroad Co ia having m” ting of clubs as follows: T. H. Stella Forrest teacher. Average number Essay. Reputation which we would be ash# I Magetet Barnes Total ..................... f 161,660 done me at the foot of the hill north of Rav- PonKue; " N\ Barrett; Jas. Imbrie; J. H, belonging and daily attendance: Septem MvJourney Abroad One-half can be laved 80.830 mond's store to drain off the water, will Stanlev; G. W. Patterson; B. P. Corne ber, 14. 13; October, 26. 23; November, F IR . lius, H. P. Ford; J. I. Knight; L. K. 23, 22. In the department of the princi improve our streets considerably. Since our last writing eight inches of 1« V O lir W o r k 11 « Wt*ll Mrs. Sam Rolston, % ho has again been Adams; ). J. Morgan; R. H. Greer; R. pal, Miss Anna Luster.forty-six boys and TAXES. called upon to give up another of her Crandall; W . V. Wiley; John Carstens. thirty-one girls were enrolled. Average snow has fallen and disappeared and it T h e county tax levy this year is family, her father, has returned from Brief remarks were made by several number belonging and daily attendance: again seems like spring, 14 mills which will be welcome Pottland and has the sympathy of her mem tiers present, after which the club October, 3J, 30; November, 41, 36; Dec The loggers seem well pleased with the adjourned to meet in four weeks, for the ember, 39, 32. news to taxpayers. W ashington many frienda in her great bcreavitirnt. high water. purpose of electing officers. The school system of the future mast county is $19000 better off this The funeral services of Mr. T. Seth There is a fine school at Fir for all in New press and new tyj have life in itself; no dead forms will terested in Indian clubs. January than it was a year ago. were held Friday at 11:00 o'clock at the GLENCOE. suffice. It must be American, in its Advent Christain church, Rev. Anderson G ixk I paper, good in k jl More money than ever before in Otis Haycock is working for Mr. Heis- liberty-loving, Miss May Willis of Hillsboro was visit- deepest significance, officiating. Although it was very stormv ler, hauling logs for Chas. Hiatt's mill one year has been spent on bridges S'xxl taste— these are liberty-promoting. As a fr end »0 true a large number of friends followred him ! lnK triends in this city Sunday, News was received Tuesday evening I and roads, a $5000 circuit court has to bis last resting place. W. R. Jackson and wife o f Hillsboro liberty, it must encourge industry, cssary for creditable tril been held, election expenses will sobriety, impartiality. It must inculcate of an accident which happened to Miss The Dilley boys gave a concert last werc also in our city Sunday, Josepmne Heisler. While crossing a love of order and respect for law. Its and we have and J come this year, and yet the levy is Friday night. Their music before the Rosswell Shelley and daughter visited course must widen in the principles of bridge st the entrance of the driveway ! low. T h e state's share, 4. 8 mills, concert made us feel the need of having J. R. Mays last Sunday, them all government, the theory of economv in to her father . residence her horse be ! must be paid in full and the county j * ,>,nd to sheer us once in a while (jur freight wagon went to Portland industries ard in finance, the responsi c.me unmanageable and slipped off the make good all delinquencies. The j Mr. L. C. Walker of Forest Grove was with a sleigh last Thursdav but had to bilities of office-holding, with more pat bridge, throwing Miss Josie into the ia town Wednesday. send the wagon after the load of goods riotic and less personal ends in view, the water.from which she saved herself fron. ^ l I k t ’ S* no h igh er, county has been economically man | Mrs. C Koberstein is quite sick. [ Saturday. sacredness of the ballot, the emblem of aged and yet the efficiency of no ■ £? ” t ">.*“ • • » .» « » - c b . , g , b Miss Mamie Johnson is also quite sick. ^be >'oung men's republican club elec- a freeman's power and the pledge of a S S L C department has been impaired for There will be a special school meeting ; ted th* officers: president, J R. freeman's h. nor. The school of the note she received no se ious injuries. is not alw ays as satisfactory« want o f what was needed. Januarv 31, at 2 o’clock to raise funds to -'*“ >'*• '*»'e president, M. Abbott; secre- future must impress upon the pupil the We regret losing our neighbors Mr W hile censure is rife about the j defray the expenses o f a six month arv' . . HATCHET ^ ' ^'Oo^'Dj Treasurer, Thos. Con- value of American citizenship in all Horace W illi.m , and famj,y nell. Delegates J. R. Mays.J. W. Goodin, political and economic relations —Josiah they may find « many friend, in Wasco administration o f stRte it is only I school Steve Meek and Thos. Connell. L . Pickard. county as they had in Washington fair to give credit where it is due O. G. Barlow was doing business C a p U in S w r e n r y , I’ . S, A ., B Collin, is .«1, al the K i„ m w and the county management de on Rdr . San Diego, Cal., says: “ Shiloh's Ca Portland last week. Lake farm below Portland, serves and should have praise. It Mrs. W. E Mays is visiting her par tarrh Remedy is the first Remedy I ‘I was nervous,tired.irritsble and cross brother's. is gratifying, though unfortunately have e er found that would do me any ents in Hillsboro this week. Karl . Clover Root Tea made me well rare, to see good business sense good.'* Price Joe. For aalc at Clark’a and happy," J|rs E. B Worden. For nard in public affairs. drug store J J E P A V E YOU $ Hatchet Prinl If not. Whv J P r ic e s P>fl| I