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J E S T IN C I R - L A T I O N Washington O F hi K c o r \ t it v Í:\VS1*AI*H li s £•’ T H E b l E T T E W I L L - V A L - \ y .......................... a n d K o County Hatchet r e s t G r o v e T i m e s L A R G E S T I N C I R C U L A T I O N T H E C O U N T R Y N E W . O F S !» A P E O F T H E A M E T T E L E Y . • W K 8 I L L V A L - • • • ,iT . K H t a b l is h e i l 1 8 0 , 1 / 1880 Í CONSOLIDATED JUNE 4, 1896. DIRECTORY. B a t í : o r O B B G O K . ................. W m . P. Lord . H arrison K. K in caid F O R E S T I. O . O . F . F O R E S T G R O V E — W a sh in g to n lo d g e N o. 48 I m eets in its h a ll ev e ry M onday even in g. F O R E S T G R O V E .— F o rest R eb ek ah lo d g e No. 44 m eets in O dd F ello w s h a ll on th e first an d ' th ird W ed n esd ay o f each m on th . G R O V E , O R E G O N , HOLMES, MERCHANT TAILOR. T H U R S D A Y , . C. A U G . 1 8 5 ML S U IC ID E B Y D RO W N IN G . H . Howes of Tigardville Puts a n End to His Troubles in Portland. C h a rle s R . H ow es, w hose fa m ily resides at T ig a rd v ille , W ash in g to n co u n ty , c o m A ; ' instruction O. M. Irwin H IL L S B O R O .— W a sh in g to n en cam p m en t No. I m itte d su icid e at 9 o ’c lo c k last n ig h t by H i,, H 24 m eets in o d d F e llo w s h a ll on th e second and j ..C h u . B. Wolverton fourth T u e s d a y s o f each m on th . p lu n g in g h ea d lo n g in to th e riv e r from K. S. Bean th e M orrison -street b rid ge. F. A . M oore IIIU .S H O R O - H illsb oro R c b c k a h lo d g e No. | S U I T S F R O M * 1 8 T O « 2 5 x n u .n V r u - hi D istric t.........................T . A . M cB ride 54 m eets ill O dd F e llo w s h a ll ev e ry S a tu rd a y T h e circu m sta n ce s o f th e su icid e are ev en in g . 9 j Kjt-'ifth D is tric t.......................T . J. C leeton Jo h n H M itch ell som ew h at se n sa tio n a l. D u rin g th e d ay i T I G A R D V I L L E .—C h a ritv L o d g e No. 7s m eets 1 ............ Cieo W M cBride C le a n in g and Itcp n irin g in its h a ll on th e first an il th ird S a tu rd a y s in H ow es h ad been a bou t h is a ccustom ed ^ S e n a t o r ...................(ie o . W . Patterson each m on th . N e atly D one. h au n ts, p r in c ip a lly g a m b lin g-h o u ses, and i f?,A S T ?.N • W a p ato lo d g e No. 40 m eets in its h ad to ld his frien d s th at h e had secu red h all on th e first, th ird an d fifth S atu rd ays in tlllN G T O N C O rX T Y . each m onth. a position as tim e k e e p e r a t a sa w m ill, K . OF P. th ro u gh th e in flu en ce o f h is broth er-in - B. P. C orn eliu s $ F O R E S T G R O V E . — D elp h os lo d ge No. 39 D. B. K easoner la w , w h o w as head sa w y e r in a m ill n ear .............T. c; Todd m eets in M ason ic h all e v e ry S a tu rd a y ev en in g . J . A . Im h rie P ortlan d , and th a t h e w as g o in g to w ork IL L S B O R O .— P h o e n ix lo d g e N o. 34'm eets in W . 1 ». B radford M H asonic h a ll e v e ry M on day ev en in g . n e x t M o n d a y. T h is sta tem en t h e m ade K. L. M cC orm ick A . B Ca<lv . C O R N E L IU S .— Sim on id es lo d g e No. 34 m eets to one o f h is frien d s as late as 7 o ’c lo c k G e o rg e H. W ilcox m |its castle h a ll ev e ry S a tu rd a y ev en in g . .Austin Craig «•riutendent la st e v e n in g , w h ich w as th e la st seen o f G LPiN C O K .— G len co e lo d g e N o. 22 m eets in . 1 .. K. W’ ilk es h im b y th ose w hom h e ch ose as co m p a n ............... C. !.. L a rg e in its castle h a ll on e v e ry altern a te.S a tu rd a y . ion s. T w o h ou rs la te r th e b rid ge ten d ers K . ft. a t M orrison -street b rid g e w ere in form ed ' F O R E S T G R O V E . — D e lp h a tem p le, No. 7, J c o r u T Third Monday in March and m eets in M ason ic h a ll on th e second and fourth b y a m an w h o w as d riv in g o v er th e W ed n esd ay o f each m onth. JA V A COFFEE HOUSE " A u r t h Monday i»» N o vem b er. b rid g e in a cart th a t a m an had ju st V o u a T Pirst Monday In each month. H IL L S B O R O .— P h oen icia te m p le m eets in M a AND son ic h a ll ju m p e d in to th e riv e r. M r. C . O. ¡ o n e r s ’ C o u r t — F irst W ed n esd ay W a lk e r, liv in g a t 229 S ix te e n th street, A . O . IT. W . f t o m la y in ea ch m on th , F O R E S T G R O V E .— F orest G ro v e lo d g e No. w h o w as crossin g th e b rid ge w ith a la d y 60 m eets in Odd F e llo w s h a ll on e v e ry T u esd a y PRIVATE ROOMS FOR LADIES com p an ion , w as im m e d ia te ly b eh in d F O R E S T G R O V E . ev en in g . H ow es w hen lie m ad e th e d esperate F O R E S T G R O V E .— D egree o f H onor lo d g e O p e n D a y a n d ^Tlpflit m eets in Odd F e llo w s h a ll th e second T u esd a y ju m p in to th e d ark w aters b elo w . T h ro w ......................................H on. S. H u g h es. o f each m onth. 282 and 282 1-2 Morrison St. in g o fT liis h a t a ^ l coa t, H o w e sc rie d ou t I n , T o s e r v e o n e y ea r, A . T . K n o x , H IL L S B O R O .— H illsb o ro lo d g e No. 61 m eets in its h a ll on th e first and th ird F rid a y s in each Portland, B u x ton . C . h . L a rg e . - - Oregon. “ H ere g o e s!’ ’ ancl ju m p e d o v er th e r a il m on th . J tw o y e a rs , T . C. M cN a m er, H ugh in g in to th e river. H ad M r. W a lk e r S H E R W O O D .— S h erw ood lo d g e No. 20 m eets J h , D. C. S te w a rt, P resid en t. Administrator’s Sale of Real Estate. im ag in e d th a t th e m an in ten d ed to co m in its h all e v e ry T h u rs d a y ev en in g . ....................................... A aro n W ells. N o tice is h e re b y g iv e n th a t b y v ir tu e o f an or- m it su icid e, h e cou ld h av e p reven ted T I G A R D V I L L E .— T ig a r d v ille lo d g e m eets in .......................................J. C. G reer. its h a ll on th e secon d and fourth S a tu rd a ys in rr an d d ecree o f th e C o u n ty C o u rt o f W a s h in g H e im ton co u n ty , O regon , m ad e and en tere d on J u ly h im c a rry in g ou t h is p u rp ose. ........................................... T . I. H arris each m onth. 6, 1896, a u th o riz in g an d d ire c tin g th e a d m in is a g in ed it o n ly th e foolish frea k o f an T U A L A T I N . — T u a la tin lo d g e m eets in its t r a t o r - o f th e estate o f W illia m R. C a rp e n te r, ' of City Council. h a ll on th e secon d and fourth S a tu rd a y s in each decea sed , to sell at p r iv a te sale th e rea l estate in to x ic a te d m an , b u t b efore he cou ld i —C o u n c ilm e n S tew art, L a r g e and m on th . b e lo n g in g to th e esta te o f d eced en t. N o w , th erefo r, n o tice is h e re b y g iv e n th at j re a lize th e s tra n g e r’s real pu rp ose h e K . O. T . M. from and a fte r th e 8th d a y o f A u g u s t, 1896, th e ] w as over th e ra ilin g an d stru g g lin g in V Accounts— C o u n cilm en M cN am er, F O R E S T G R O V E .— F orest G ro v e ten t No. 21 und ersign ed, ad m in istra to r o f th e a b o v e nam ed m eets in M ason ic h a ll on th e second and fourth 1 estate, w ill p roceed to s e ll th e rea l esta te h ere- | th e w ater. 'sm ith . in a fte r d escrib ed at p riv a te sale. S aid r e a le s - ! Sj'nblic Property.— C o u n cilm en S m ith , T u e sd a y s in each m on th . A s q u ic k ly as p ossib le, J. C reed en and ta te b e in g p a r tic u la r ly describ ed a s fo llo w s, to j „w a rt. H IL L S B O R O .— V io la ten t No. 18 m eets in Odd w it: R. A . F o ste r, th e n ig h t b rid g e te n d e rs, % 1 ’uter. -C o u n c ilm e n B u x to n , S m ith F e llo w s h a ll on th e second and fourth T h u rs L y in g and b ein g in t h e c ity o f F o rest G rov e, d a y s in each m on th W a sh in g to n county, O regon , an d particu larly- w ere notified o f w h a t h ad ta k e n p la ce. d escrib ed as follow s, to-w it: T h e w est q u a rte r P . O F II. I J'olice— C o u n c ilm e n L a rg e , S tew art o f lot on e (1) in b lo c k e ig h t (8), a~, m a rk e d and R u sh in g to th e first span east o f th e d raw , H illsb o ro G ra n g e m eets in its h a ll on th e sec recorded on th e d u ly recorded p la t o f said c ity from w here H ow es h ad ju m p ed , th e tw o H ' m m , Councilatea McNamer, Bux- ond an d fourth S a tu rd ays in each m onth at 12111. o f F o rest G rov e. T e rm s o f sale: C ash in h an d , c o n v e y a n c e to m en th rew a life -p re se rv e r to th e D row n G. A. R. ■ h be at th e e x p e n se o f t h e p u rch a ser. in g m an , but h e paid n o a tten tio n to th e ^ t o u n c i l m c n S te w a rt, M cN a m er and D ated at H illsb oro , O regon , th is J u ly 7, 1896. F o rest G ro v e. -J a m e s B. M a tth e w s Post, No. J oh n L. L a u g h lin . 6, m eets in M ason ic h a ll on th e first and th ird b u o y . T h e m en co u ld see th e p reserver A d m in is tra to r o f th e E s ta te o f W illia m R. C a r W ed n esd ays in each m on th . p en ter, deceased. 14-18 th ro u g h th e d a rk n e ss a n d h ear th e sp lu t W . R. C. te rin g m ade b y th e m an in th e w ater, ................................F ire W arden F o rest G ro v e .—J am es B. M atth e w s R elief . J u stic e o f th e Peace b u t w ith in a few m in u te s a ll w as q u iet. | g to u .............................. C on stable A t th e b oath ou se o f th e P o rtlan d R o w I . O . Cl. T . Stenographer ami Typewriter in g C lu b , D r. T h o m a s P a rk e r and O tto ■ ^ .............................. Sch ool D irectors F orest G rove. -F o re st" G ro v e lo d g e No. n o I m eets in its h a ll e v e ry S a tu rd a y e v e n in g . B u rck h a rd t, w h o h ad ju s t retu rn ed from G e n era l T y p e w ritin g , L a w ^ r t ................ ......................Sch ool C le rk a row on th e riv e r, h eard th e cries o f H illsb o ro .— H illsb o ro lo d g e m eets in its hall W o rk , C o p y in g , C o rresp on d , a . 11 ..................P rin c ip a l o f Sch ool e v e ry S a tu rd a y . J u v e n ile T em p le , S u n d a ys, ! a larm , an d , h a s tily p u sh in g o u t th e ir en ce, etc., d on e q u ic k ly and 3 !>• in b o a t, sped in th e d ire ctio n w h ere the n e a tly and a t a m oderate W . O F TH E W . ^ B u m 'l l D i r e c t o r y . d ro w n in g m an w as su pposed to b e, but F orest G ro v e C am p No. 98, m eets in Odd F el- i p r i c e ........................................ lo w s h all th e first an d th ird S a tu rd a y in each j th e ir effort to rescu e h im proved u n a v a il m on th . .K K G A T I O N A I . C H U R C H . A t H a t c h e t O f f ic e F o re st G ro ve j in g . N o tra ce o f th e m an cou ld be found. I A. R ooB R a, P a s t o r . T h e h a t and co a t th ro w n on th e b rid ge le r v S u n d a y a t ii a. m . and 8 p. m. h\ a fter m o rn in g service, w ere ta k e n to th e office of th e b rid ge tin g s e v e r y T h u r s d a y e v e n in g at te n d e rs, w here th e y still rem ain . In th e l i e ’s m e e tin g o n e h o u r b efo re Sun- p o c k e ts c f th e co a t w ere found a m em o le rv ic t. t e a lw a y s c o r d ia lly w elcom ed , ran du m b ook , th re e le tte rs and a paw n y)I8 T E P I S C O P A L C H U R C H . t ic k e t. In th e m em oran d u m b o o k th e , A. W a t t e r s , P a s t o r . fo llo w in g e n try w as m ade: f t r v S u n d a y .-it 11 a . m . an d v ; o p . m. All kinds of Groceries, Glassware and Stone “ L e ft P o rtlan d for th e farm M a j’ 26. V a t I '. i s p . h i . J u n io r le a g u e e v e ry E p w o rth le a g u e a t 6:30 p . m ., ware, Table and Pocket Cutlery, Spoons, W as in P o rtlan d th re e or four h ou rs S a t h er m e e tin g 7:30 p. m ., T h u rs d a y . u rd a y , Ju n e 13. Brooms, Mop*Sticks, Butter Moulds, Ladles, H d I R IS T IA N C H U R C H . “ L e ft P o rtlan d for th e la st tim e A u gu st Wood and Willow Ware of all kinds, Fish B i c e e v e r y S u n d a y at 11 a . m . an d 5, from M orrison -street b r id g e .” H n i> la v s ch o o l at io a. m. ing Tackle and all kinds of Seeds. ■ P ra y er m e e tin g T h u rs d a y even- O n e o f th e le tte rs w as from h is w ife, ■ 111. Sr. Y . P. S. C. FT S u n d a y even w ritten in an a ffe ctio n a te stra in , filled B . in Jr. Y . I*. S. C. E . S u n d a y ¡p. in. S y lv ia E d w a rd s, p resid en t, w ith en d e a rin g w ord s, and exp re ssin g re c o rd ia lly in v ite d to a ll th e s e re grets th a t he w as u n a b le to find w'ork, b u t h o p in g th a t h e w ou ld h av e b etter lu ck . A n o th e r le tte r w as from C . J. C u rtis, an d d ated a t S p o k a n e , bu t con tain ed S E L L S O N L Y T H K BU ST OF n o th in g of im p o rta n ce . T h e paw n tic k e t fou n d in his p o c k e t sh ow ed th a t he had p a w n ed a la d y ’s silv e r w a tch w ith th e C o lu m b ia loan office for $2 50, red eem able in 30 d ays, and w as sig n e d b y L . D. F reed m an . T h e re m a in in g le tte r w as w ritten b y Tlie Country affords, in Great | H ow es h im self, add ressed to his w ife. It w as on a letter-h ea d o f th e New’ E sm on d ................................................. Variety and at Moderate Prices | h o tel, in closed in an e n ve lo p e, on e end o f w h ich h ad been torn open and cle a rly sh ow ed th e d e lib e ra te pu rp ose o f th e man to en d h is e xisten ce . It read as follow s: “ P o rtla n d , O r., A u g . 5 .— D earest W ife: Done in All Kinds of Dressed Poultry, Fat Hogs, W hen yo u rece iv e th is h o rrib le le tte r, yo u r p o o r b oy w ill b e n o m ore. D ear, Spring Lambs and \ eal Calves. m y h eart is b rok e, and I d o n ’ t w an t to liv e a n y lo n ger. I c a n ’ t g e t a th in g to do, and G o d k n o w s I h a v e trie d h ard enou gh, TELEPH O NE, _______________ F O R E S T C R O V E . pet. I h ope you w ill be a go o d g irl and liv e a lo n g and h a p p y life. O h , dear, I w o n ’ t w rite a n y m ore. G o od -b ye. I n C O U N T Y P O S T O F F IC E S . Y o u r poor b oy C H A R L E S .” B ea verto n T h e sta te m e n t m ad e b y H ow es in th e B uxton C o rn e liu s C e n te r v ille le tte r to h it w ife is n o t b orn e out b y th e F ir D ille y G le n c o e F a rm in g to n facts. H e had b een e m p lo y e d as a ssist G len w o o d G r e e n v ille H illsb o ro a n t stew ard on th e steam er T . J. P o tte r G aston M id d leton L a u rel for a tim e , and la te r h ad been ru n n in g a P ro g ress M o u n ta in d a le Sh erw oo d R e e d v ille rou lette w h eel at B la z ie r’s sa loon . D u r T u a la tin B lo o m in g Lenox in g th e last few d ays h e seem ed su pplied T h a tc h e r P h illip « w ith m on ey, and o n ly ye ste rd a y w as p la y in g " c r a p s ” and w on. In fa c t, Me S o c ie t ie s . those o f th e sp o rtin g fra te rn ity w h o k n ew him said la st n ig h t th e y n e ve r k n ew | F . AN D A . M. H ow es to b e w ith o u t m on ey. F »’ K H o lb ro o k L o d g e No. Jjs I th e T h u r s d a y b e fo re t h e fu ll L o w P r i c e s . H ow es h as a b roth er-in -law a n d o th er kmh P r o m p t D e liv e r y , re la tiv e s in P o rtla n d , but th e y cou ld not K v e e lle n t q u a lit y . F T u a lity lo d g e . N o. 6. m eet« in be found la st n ig h t. Id a y on or a fte r th e fu ll m oon M r. C. O. W a lk e r, w h o w as crossin g I* B eaverto n lo d g e No. 100 m eets th e b rid g e la st n ig h t, an d w as w ith in a B n th e first T u e s d a y in each very few feet o f H ow es w h en h e to o k th e J O . K . ft. fa tal p lu n ge , said: ‘ 1 w as g o in g across B t u a la tin C h a p te r m eets in Ma- from th is tid e on th e sou th fo o tb rid g e , ond an d fo u ith T u e s d a y s in w h en m y a tten tio n w as su d d e n ly attracte d to th e a n tics o f a m an ju s t in fron t o f m e. Sot State*. ...... Phillip Met «chaut H IL L S B O R O .— M on tezum a lo d g e N o .50m eets in its h a ll on_every W ed n esd ay even in g. Pants to Order, 5.00 UPWARDS. Second Street - Hillsboro. JUSTON’S RESTAURANT wTh™""aUtrnotc Thur8“a-S in ü, <1 Fel Miss Annie Pomeroy, A First Class Grocery Store . . . . IS GREER THE GROCER’S Tea and Coffee a Specialty 1 MeNAMER’S MEAT MARKET Meats, Sausages, Fish and Poultry A General Shipping Business, Wholesale and Retail. BUYER AND SELLER. t h e o l d w il t r o u t m i l l GALES CREEK. All Grades of Rough and Dressed Lumlier. Kiln Dried Lumlier a Specialty. CHAS. HIATT. Proprietor. Hatchet and Weekly Oregonian $2 a Year. V o l. I I , H e had been w a lk in g ju s t ah ea d , b u t I h ad paid no p a rticu la r a tte n tio n to him u n til I saw him h a s tily d ivest h im se lf o f h is coat. T h ro w in g it to th e floor o f the b rid ge, he je r k e d o ff h is h at and lik e w ise h a s tily th rew it d ow n . T h en c r y in g out ‘ H ere g o e s!’ he placed h is hands on th e ra il and sp ran g o v er in to the w ater. It a ll took p la ce so q u ic k ly i liât I had no tim e to p rev e n t th e a ct. Ind eed, w hen I first n oticed him I th o u g h t it w as m erely th e a n tic o f a d ru n k en m an in ta k in g o ff h is coat and h at, and th e id ea o f su icid e d id not occu r to m e. “ H ow es appeared to lig h t sp raw lin g in th e w ater. W ith oth ers, I ran to the rail o f th e b rid ge , and in th e d im lig h t saw h im on th e su rface o f th e w ater. H e w as g ro a n in g , and a p p eared to be e ith e r u n ab le or u n w illin g to sw im . “ M ea n w h ile som e on e h ad secured a life-p reserver from th e te n d e r’s house, and it w as th row n in to th e w ater very near h im . Q u ite a crow d h ad co llected , and a ll so u g h t to e n cou rag e th e gro an in g m an b y c a llin g ‘ T h e re it is, old m a n ,’ ‘ T a k e h old o f i t , ’ and ‘ Y o u ’ re a ll r ig h t ,’ but he appeared to ta k e n o n otice. T h e cu rren t c a rrie d h im s lo w ly d ow n under th e b rid ge , and th a t w as th e la st w e saw o f h im .” — T h u rs d a y ’s O re g o n ia n . N o . lì), V o i. V i l i , N o . ‘¿ S Weekly Crop Bulletin. W e a th e r— S h o w ers co n tin u e d from la st w e e k up to F 'rid ay, in th e n orth ern portion a n d a lo n g th e coast; in th e so u th ern co u n tie s b u t little rain fe ll. T h e to ta l ra in fa ll from A u g u st 1st to 8th at P o rtla n d w as 1.13 in ch es, d ec re a sin g t o o . 11 o f an in ch a t R o se b u rg. F rom on e to tw o in ch e s fe ll a lo n g th e co a st. T h is is th e first rain on record , co v e rin g seven d ays, th a t h as o ccu rred th e first o f A u g . C lo u d y , c o o l w e a th e r co n tin u e d up to th e 10th, an d to d a y is c le a r th o u g h I cool. T h e tem p eratu re a ve ra g e d 64 d eg re e s fo r th e w e e k b e in g 2 d eg rees co o le r th an th e p rece d in g w e e k . T h e n ig h t tem p e r atu re w as th e sam e, 30 d egrees, b u t th e d eficie n cy w as in th e d a y tim e, w h ich ave ra ge d 72 d egrees. T h e h ig h e s t tem peratu re for th e w e e k w as 72 deg«*«#, th e lo w est, 52 d egrees. C ro p s— T h e rain s d e la y e d harvesting» and m ay h a v e d one som e slig h t d am ag e to gra in in sh o ck on low la n d , b u t as a w h ole, th e rain d id p r a c tic a lly no d a m a g e , e x c e p t to d e la y w o rk . H a rv e stin g w ill b egin a g a in to d ay and w ill be a c tiv e ly p rosecuted . S om e little th re sh in g h as been d on e and th e resu lts h a v e been b e t ter th an w as e xp e cte d . A m ore g e n e ra l sp irit o f e n co u rag em e n t p rev a ils th ro u g h ou t th e c o u n try . I t m u st be ad m itted S c h o o l A p p o r t io n m e n t . Dist: Clerk's Name and Address. Amt th a t th e g ra in cro p is n ot eq ual to fo r 1 , H ills b o r o .. 1 12 85 m er years, y e t y ie ld s of w h ea t o f 25 to 35 2 T h o s T a lb o t. C o rn e liu s........ 384 80 b u shels per acre and o a ts 50 to 60 b u sh els 3 E C M u llo y , L a u r e l............... i l l 70 per acre are co m m o n ly reported . F a il 4 J E W ilson , C e n te rv ille . . . 98 05 ures are sp o ken o f w h en th e y ie ld s are 5 H F . G ord on , F o re st G ro v e . 79 55 m uch less th an th ose figures, y e t th ere 6 W a lte r W ism cre, C e d a r M ill 233 10 are few se ctio n s o f th e w orld th a t w ill 7 P e te r B oscow , H illsb o ro . 979 65 p rodu ce w h ea t y e a r a fte r y e a r and y ie ld 8 J B H a n le y , H ills b o r o .......... 74 00 even 25 b u sh e ls o f N o . 1 w h ea t to th e 9 Jos C o n n e ll, G le n c o e ............. 107 30 acre , and th is w ith o u t m an u re add ed to 10 E S G a y lo rd , D ille y ............. 225 70 th e so il. A s th e g re a te r portion o f W e st i o j t j L K ru se , S ta ffo r d ............... 31 45 ern O regon h as a lw a y s gro w n 25 o r in o r r u j t E H Jeter, G aston 164 65 b u sh els o f w h ea t to th e acre, a less y ie ld 12 John B oek er, Jr., G r e e n v ille 157 25 causes th e form er to be d isco u ra ged . 13 L S W ilk e s, G r e e n v ille ........ 135 05 S p rin g -so w n g ra in h as m ade som e im 14 J V a n d e v e ld e n , G r e e n v ille .. h i 00 p rovem en t sin ce th e rain s, b u t m uch o f 15 H D S te w a rt, F o re st G ro ve . 793 65 .it w as so w ell a d v an ce d th a t th e ra in s 16 G H T e m p le , G a s to n ............. 114 70 can be o f bu t little i f a n y b enefit. F ru it— »Some corresp on d en ts report 17 C a lv in J a c k S r. F a rm in g to n 168 35 18 A J F a n n o , B e a v e rto n .......... 135 05 th a t th e ra in s cau sed m ore fru it to fa ll. 19 J W S e w a ll, H ills b o r o .......... 88 80 A ll co n d itio n s a p p ear to be a g a in st fruit S p e c ia l rep orts as to fruit 20 A W W rig h t, M id d leto n . . . . 62 90 th is year. 21 S A D M ee k , G le n c o e .......... 135 05 h a v e been rece iv ed , i.i a d d itio n to tlio6e 22 D B R ea so n er, M id d leto n 199 80 reported la st w e e k . T h e correspon den t 23 j t J M B u rrou gh s, W P o rtlan d 280 10 at L a n g lo is, C u rry co u n ty , reports th a t 26j t J U H e n ry , T u a la t in ............. 149 85 th e petite, silv e r and go ld e n prunes h av e 27 W W W o lc o tt, F o re st G ro v e 92 50 v e r y good cro p s on th e trees. T h e T r a g 28 J S M iller, G a sto n ................... 75 85 e d y prun e h as a fa ir crop . T h e A b u n 28 j t T h o s G r a n t, S cap p o o se . . . . 103 60 d an ce, S atru m a and R h in e C lou d s h ave 29 J B M ila y , R e e d v ille ............ 188 70 p oor crops w h ile th e Ita lia n and G e r 30 R P L illy , G a le s C r e e k ........ 170 20 m an prun es are an e n tire failu re. T h e 3 o jt W F Y o u n g , S h erw o o d . . . . 24 05 y o u n g trees are m a k in g a ph en om en al 32 M atth e w B ates, G a s t o n . 48 10 gro w th . T h e p e a ch , a p rico t and apple 33 Ju liu s A sb a h r, H ills b o r o .. 107 30 crop s co n tin u e to be rep orted as poor, 3 5 j t N L W ile y , N e w b e rg 33 30 w h ile pears are g e n e ra lly a fair crop . Il 39 J O K in d t , K in t o n ................. h i 00 m ust be fr a n k ly a d m itte d th a t W estern 40 John V o g li, T ig a r d v ille ........ 151 70 O regon h as th is y e a r th e p oorest fruit 41 W L A n d re w s, M o u n ta in d a le 12 3 9 5 crop , in q u a n tity and q u a lity , th a t she 42 O liv e r L C u rtis, G a le s C re ek 74 00 has eve r had . L a te b erries are p le n tifu l, 42j t E E H o d ge , S y lv a n ............... 26 20 but th e period o f.d ry w e a th e r from June 43 E D avis, G le n c o e ................... 108 15 10 to A u gu st 1 w as v ery in ju rio u s to them . V e g e ta b le s— T h e ra in s w ere of great 44 A S »Stephens, B u x to n .......... 68 45 and v egetab les. 45 A C H a ll, S h erw ood ............. **3 95 benefit to g a rd en s 4 6 jt C M M cC o rm ick , L a u r e l ... 37 00 T h e y w ere e sp e c ia lly b e n e ficia l to late 47 F re d K ru g e r, M id d le to n .. . . 70 30 pla n ted p otatoes; b efore th e rain s th ere 48 S A K lin k , B e a v e ito ti........... 360 75 w as d a n g e r o f th e p o ta to crop bein g 49 J E P u gh , G a s t o n ................... 59 20 sh ort, w h ile now th e cro p w ill be v ery 5 o j t E C M ille r, S c h o lls ............... 96 20 fair. A ll v e g e ta b le s are m a k in g rapid 51 S Burns, M o u n ta in d a le ........ 77 70 and good gro w th . 52 A II N e w k irc h , C o rn eliu s. . 94 35 T h e rain s w ere o f in e stim a b le lieuefit 53 P h ilip G r a y , C o r n e liu s ........ 116 55 to pastu res and th e secon d h a y cro p . A 54 E J K u ra th , B e t h a n y ........... 273 80 correspon den t in T illa m o o k co u n ty re 55 A lfred G u e rb e r, G le n co e . . . 122 10 ports clo v e r h ay y ie ld in g five ton s to th e 57 M S B arn es, B e a v e rto n ........ 122 10 acre. T h e rain put ou t th e forest fires and 58 J M ille r, F a r m in g to n ............. 88 80 59 M rs A b b ie C o b u rn , G le n co e 90 65 cleared th e a ir o f sm oke. T h e w eath er 60 C W H o d ge s, R e e d v ille . . 36 15 is now p erfect. M uch w arm er w eather 61 Q u in tin T a n n o c k , D ix ie .. . . 48 10 and no rain w ill p rev ail th is w eek. 62j t D C B u rton , C e d a r M ill. . . . 63 J I N o rth ru p , M o u n ta in d a le 64 W K N e w e ll, D ille y 65 W H L u ste r, G le n w o o d ........ 66 D a rlin g S m ith , G a s t o n ........ 67 j t Joh n A J o h n so n , P o rtlan d 68 W II W ie r, G le n c o e ............. 69 C h a s B atem an , G a le s C re ek 70 M rs L J N ich o ls, G le n co e . 71 W L S h ea re r, G a le s C re ek . 72 J II R in c k , B u xton ........ 73 I C C lu tte r, T u a la tin 74 S am u el G raff, B e th a n y 75 P C F ilb e rt, G re e n v ille . . 76 A E M ead, G r e e n v ille ........ 77 C R o ck stro h , B lo o m in g . .. 78 Jos M G le a so n , Forest G ro v e 79 J P a lm a te e r, R e e d v ille . . 80 G J »Saunders. L a u re l............ 81 H e n ry H e ib e rg , C ed ar M ill. 82 8 A D u rh a m , T u a la tin 83 A T h om as, G a le s C re ek 84 j t W D ick sou, G le n c o e . . . 86 D on M cM illa n , H ayw a rd . . 8 7 jt H H K ib b e y . B u xton ___ 88 A C a m p b e ll, »Sherwood.. . 89 D a vid A C a rte r, H ilU b o ro 90 J W Me R oberta, G a le * G r e e k 91 W W L ew is, D ille y ................. 9 3 j t G R B riston , M id d le t o n .. . . 94 H e n ry Jonea, B e a v e rto n . . . . 95 W m J a m ieso n , R a le ig h ........ 96 L B M cA d am s, N e w b e rg . . 97 C H erm an s, C e n te rv ille . . . 98 E J C rab b , B u x t o n ................. 99 , T h a tc h e r ......... 66 60 Oregon*» (til fim * Law. 88 80 38 85 G am e and fish can be k ille d o n ly d u r 61 05 in g th e fo llo w in g season s: G rou se, M on 74 00 go lian ph easan t and q u a il, S e p te m b e r 1 1 1 6 5 5 to D ecem ber 1. P ra irie c h ic k e n s , J u ly 1 49 95 to O cto b er 1. W ild d u c k s and water 70 30 fow ls, S e p te m b e r 1 to M arch 15. Dorr, 48 10 m ountain sh eep , e tc ., A u g u st 1 to Decern 96 20 her 1. K illin g for h id e s or p art o f car 109 15 cass o n ly is p ro h ib ite d . K illin g spotted 83 25 fawn is p ro h ib ite d . E a s t o f Cascade* 188 70 it is u n la w fu l to k ill a t a n y tim e, C b i 66 60 nese p h e asa n ts, q u a il or B ob W h ite . 61 05 Troftt, A p ril 1 to N o v e m b er 1. S alm o n 129 50 D ecem b er 15 to N o v e m b er 1. Explosive« 25 90 to k ill fish , n ets, se in e s, o b stru ctio n s tc 64 75 free p assage o f fish, e tc., p ro h ib ite d . 90 65 118 4 0 The Ideal Panacea. 99 90 Jam es L. F ra n cis, A ld e rm a n , C h ic a g o 48 10 says: “ I re ga rd Dr. K i n g ’s N ew Ifiacov 68 45 e ry as an Id e a l P a n ace a fo r C o ugh * 46 25 C o ld s and L u n g C o m p la in ts, h a v in g uae< 20 35 it in m y fa m ily for th e la st five y e a rs, ti 244 90 th e exclu sio n o f p h y sic ia n s p r e s c r ip t!« * i n 00 o r oth er p r e p a ra tio n s.” 90 65 R ev. Jo h n R urgus, K e o k u k , Iow a 59 20 w rites: “ I h a v e been a M in iste r o f tb* 20 35 M eth od ist E p isco p al C h u rc h fo r 50 year* 35 15 or m ore, and h av e n e ve r fo u n d a n yth ia ) 10 3 6 0 so b en eficial, o r t h a t g a v e m e socl 74 00 sp eed y r e lie f as D r. K i n g ’s N ew Discos 207 20 e r y .M T r y th is Id e a l C o u g h Remed; 33 3° now . T r ia l B o ttle s F re e a t Miller'» 57 35 P h arm a cy.