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* H1LLSBO KO . H r o fe a a lo iia j Card». County School Notes. I.ueas and family, of Cornelius. Joint districts in Washington county A. ( . . . . 0 , ¡Dteretl at the post-office at Forest Grove, Or. as w O. C O L E . P h . g „ m * d „ will be benefited by a recent apportion- were visiting friends here last hum ay. Second-class mail matter. ment of school funds in Multnomah as Judge Capíes, of Portland, was here P h y s ic ia n and Su»r>t0N j follows: No. 23, J. M. Burroughs, Monday as a witness in the Steeves case, TERMS TO MJB8CRIBKRS. i Tigardville, clei k, 6 children $ 7 . Jo; 4 J. Revs. Pratt and Polling are holding a Telephone No. j. Toatage Free. Forest Gro, C. E . Hedge, Sylvan, 87, $104.40; ierjea of orc tings at the Evangelical One year » • l i c e . , Pioneer D ru, ^ Six months 62, D. C ' Burton, Cedar Mill, II, $>3-2o; church. Three months In Advance. 67, John A. Johnson, (Swedeville) Port- ^ j Knight has been laid up with an IE W. WARD, M. D. land. II, $1 y 20. attack of rheumatism, but is now conva- A B S O L U T E L Y P U R E Kstahlished for the dissemination of Washing PH YSIC IA N AND SUHGEO.V- i Report of district No. 12 for the month ]esce„t. ton county news, the elevation o f humanity and No other article of human food hasever received such emphatic ending December 4, 1896. No. enrolled j j j . pou,lray has returned home from Ollire at bin residence, the money we can make. / commendation for purity, strength and wholesomeness, from Items o f general interest gratefully received/ 40. Average daily attendance 28. Per . California where he ha» been sojourning KOHEST g r o v e , . . ()R eqoj Editor's hobbies and opinions on this page/all the most eminent authorities, as the Royal Baking Powder. cent. 96. No. ot visitors 5. No. of pu- for some months past. the rest facts—impartial and uncolored. / Examination f „ r p«n.|on« , V(fy W)[ ' ' pi Is belonging at end of month 28. Editor is at home in his sanctum, H a t c h e t The new city council held its first perience, and for the higher papers presidential years from March until Those neither absent nor tardv were: Building, Forest Grove, from 6 a. tu. tp 10 p. m. meeting Tuesday evening. The stand oi each week day and always glad tp talk and of teachers who can have spent re- I )eceml>er, politics predominate to Bessie Ritchey, Delores Dickens, Mary DR. C. K. GEIGER ing committees were announced, and A. be talked to. spectively one, three, six, ten and the disaster of business and the dis- V o S J- Lane appointed city marshal and L. — - 7 — y L _ H O M E O P A T H IC P H Y S IC lJ sixteen years in the work, the de- advantage of the public generally. Dora V. hs. Harry Ritchey. I.ester Ire Adams city attorney IS SU ED E V E R Y W E E K IN A lU l Y E A R ON A N D SU RGEO N Nor The voice of the people would be lanJ charles Vanderwal, Wilson Brad- An educated Chinese is to give an en Office anil realiienr», Bowlby hotu» 1..^. T H U R S D A Y FROM / T H E HATC H ET mands seem all too slight. wet ot K„r,.,i oVovp ho,'.l S'"b, 'can it lie objected that any of the heard just as well if the state and iey and Jacob Vohs.— M. C. Case, tertainment consisting ot steropticon P R IN T E R Y. views, etc., of principal places of inter FO R EST GROVE, OREGON. studies are unessential. national elections were to come to- teacher. est in the Censliu’. Kingdom, at the M. S|«.( iRl attention |>al.t t„ M o lic i „ I f you tail to receive your paper it will In connection with these changes gether, and the time of excitement The following is a report of school i n ...................... . . . . . . . , J Wumt" “ “ d V’hUilreii . u l u l i c i 6 I , .. ... .. K. church, Friday night of this week be a favor if von/will notify us at once. the present fee ot one dollar should would be cut short at least three district No. 77 for month ending Dec- , , . , , r . . . . . . , , , ember nth. No. days, taught 19. No. Viola rent No. 18, K. U. I M ., elected 1 be made independent of the issuing months. This would be the great 3 v 'O ___ E ditor a n d P r o p r ie t o r . | days attendance 653. Average days officers at the regular review last week. D r . N i x o n , ! of a certificate and be for the exam- saving but another economy, reach absellcc 9& Average daily attendance Following is the list: Com., L. K. ¡nation. State certificates, diplo- ing into thousands of dollars, would J s4. Average No. belonging 39. Total Wilke»; Lieut. Com., C. Jack, |r .;R . K ., E ig h t 1 KADABLR D E N T IST , mas, and life diplomas, now four, be that the cost of one election with No. enrolled 41. The following named B. Bowman; F. K., J. F. Cantens; P ages » L IA B L E 3 F.FUBI.ICAN W eekly 1 six and ten dollars, respectively, its judges, clerics and other ex- pupils were present each day; Fred Phy»., W. D. Wood; Chap., E . L. Mc- Hours fo r est GROVE ( Hergert, Bennie Paul, Johnnie Beerman, Coruiick; Serg., J. B. Wilkes; M. at A., 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. should be cut down to a uniform penses would be cut out. o «EGOR. Charley Rockstroh, limma Krause, Leta A. M. Carlile; first M. of (»., I . G. Gar- Main Street Phe HATCH KT lias tlie Largest charge of two dollars thus effic- dner; second M. of G., W. J . Wall; 1 Reece, Emma Pritchard, Maud Keckley, A LITERARY AUTHORITY. Clrruliitlon of any newspaper lency and not money would be D R . O- C . H IA T T Mary Paul, Minnie Paul and Elina Paul. Sent., G. II. Wilcox; Pick., W. D. Brad L E N T IS T . ford. — Harry C. Baker, teacher. in Washington County. the basis for advancement. T1IE H A T C H E T . i T H E SCHOOL LAW S. Highest of all in Leavening Power.— Latest U. S. Gov’t Report. Certificates gained in any county be good good in in any any other Other upon ought be upon payment of a registration fee that tue institute fund might not suffer. The act by which state diplomas are granted to graduates of schools of collegiate grade upon examina tions conducted by the faculties "h ile catching Report Qf sci,ool district No. 72, in ° ” P ° 1,tlcs has keen d ' - Buxton, Oregon, for a term of three and voting a little attention to litera- | one-half months beginning Sept. 7, and ture. Unfortunately the campaign ending Dec. 11, 1896. Total number en- has had a demoralizing effect and rol:" ' during the term, 45 - First month: its reliability must be questioned. ! N ° - ° ; days taught, ,8; d .y . attendance, ^ reE o n ' :ln US . rea L. L. Williams, one of our most esteemed citizens, died Sunday morning after an illness of one week with pneu ornee 111 W alkkh ’ s Bi-muxo on Slain S u m ,, monia. The funeral occurred on Tues- slabs, office hour», 9n. m. l „ t D m 2 p. 111. at the M. E . church, day at where deceased had long been a faithful • T H O M A S H. TONGUE, Rev. Cline preached the attendant. funeral discourse, and the I. O. O. P. conducted the ceremonies. A large con- A T T O R N E Y - A T - L A W , j course followed the remains to the last HiLLsnoiio, W ash in g to n C ounty , O k . resting place in Odd Fellows' cemetery west of the city. Deceased leaves a wife SM IT H & BOWMAN, and two young children, an aged mother, a married daughter residing in Salem, A T T O R N E Y S -A T -L A W , besides a sister living here and a brother in Eastern Oregon. Notarial Work and Conveyancing. Reform in the school laws is urgently needed and is being de manded by almost every one con 1 1 522; days absence, 84; No. of boys en- nected with the public schools. s tort time ago it credited to a roue,]t 25; girls, 20; average attendance, Most strongly urged is change in Western exchange Mark Twain's 31. Second mouth: No of days taught, connection with teacher’s certifi- i patent for raising turkeys, viz: put- 20; days attendance, 596; days absence, cates and of this there is greatest ting the heated end of a’ pole 7 6; avernKe daily attendance 31. Third nee;j training or practical experience are 1 against their chilled toes as they month: No. of days taught, 19; days at- l tendance, 538; absence, 103; average As the law now is an inexper- as essential for a teacher as for I roosted high in the trees on the i daily attendance, 33,—L. W. Traver, ienced candidate need only reach Ilawyer’ Physicia" or clergyman, I frosty nights before Christmas. Teacher. the ridiculously low average of 60' General culture cannot suPPly their Feelin the grateful warmth the LABOR TH E PRICE OK SUCCESS. per cent, and may tall to 40 in some lack. Rooms 6 & 7 Morgan 111!;. HILLSBORO, Ot. , birds would with a pleased chuck Men are continually seeking short cuts The state teachers’ association branches, and still he licensed to The Grandest Remedy. 1 step onto the pole and be lowefed fo rtu n e . fame or other kind of success of superintend- , . . , , Fire and Accident Iusumct teach. Even the d ihst pupil, and the .,, department f 0 , down into the sack. ib is method | in life, but seldom, if ever, succeed in Mr. R. 1 !. Greece, merchant, of Cliil- Notary Public ! tlieir quest. Fortune, indeed, may be howie, Va., certifies tliut he had con enee will be in session 111 Salem . lustice o f thc Peace Loan», Colltaio« coming fresh from his hooks, can , . . . , , , which Mark found so successful won by some lucky turn of the wheel, week, and they will un- , sumption. was given up to die, sought not help passing. Having nothing holiday , , ,, , . . was confided by him to the mem- but without the preparatory training in all medical treatment that money could make some suggsnions , r ,, ... „ , to recommend him he offers to work douhtedlv , , . , , , ,. bers of the Western New York volved in earning it the supposedly procure, tried all rough remedies he <J. I. KJ'JIGJHT, at any price in order to get a start to the legislature along these lines— Poultry association in a letter of “ lucky” gambler is not fitted to use or could hear of, hut got no relief; spent and their recommendations deserve retain it So that, even in the matter o f' many nights sitting up in a chair; was General Fire Insurance and some small district which de acknowledgment when, several sires to have as much school as to be heeded. years ago, he was elected by them fortune-hunting, labor is in the long run 1 induced to try Dr. King’s New Discovery, the price of success, to r success in ' and was cured by the use of two bottles, ... and Loan Broker. possible employs him in the belief to honorary membership. QUADRANT SETTLERS WIN. other fields, labor is indispensable. , For past three years has been attending that his certificate is evidence of l'.ass roads to learning are prepared by to business, ami says Dr. King’s New H ILL SB O R O O recox his ability to teach. This county The United States supreme court R EFO R M S A L A R IE S . I educational quacks, but they all prove 1 Discovery is the grandest remedy ever I delusive, and in the nature of things made, as it lias done so much for him now has teachers receiving $12 and has decided in favor of the govern W. M. LANGLEY, The present legislature has a must be so, for an art or calling that can and also for others in his community. $15 a month, hardly enough to pay ment's side of the famous quadrant board. The experiment may he a case and as it is the co urt of 1 « 4 I glorious Opportunity’ to prove the I easi*y be acquired must be of little value. Dr. King’s New Discovery is guaranteed A t t o r n e y a n d c o u n s e l o r a t u \ t 1 : sincerity of its promised reforms. The eco"onlic ,a" of supply and demand , for Coughs, Colds and Consumption. Deputy l ’romcuting Attorney. success, but it rarely is, and in a resort the matter is settled for _ all ---------------- applies even to learning, and where the It don’t fail. Trial bottles free at the Collections a specialty. three month’s term a poor teacher time. So at last after decisions, 1 he Pe° P le e x Pect of 11 that I,ot one supply of any kind of knowledge exceeds Miller Pharmacy. Office:— Up-stairs, Woods A Caples does more harm than a good appeals and counter decisions, after cent shall be devoted to any insti the demand, as is sure to be the case Building. teacher can correct in a year. In tedious waiting and disheartening tution that is not completely under when it can be acquired by anybody in T h e Best Cough Cure f * ' " itse1^ be' Is Shilo's Cure. A neglected cough i s ' fact, wrong teaching can never be delay law has affirmed what was public control and of general bene-! • * " ’ T entirely corrected and will continue simple justice and apparent from J*1, |hat unless commissions shall overi kll0wledge easily Icqu^red is easily | da "8 erous Stop it at once with Shiloh’s ,>c abolished, that extravagant sal- Iosti like thc winnings of . gamester> Cure For sale at Clark’s drug store. to hamper the pupil throughout his the start DEALERS IN It will be a merry Christmas for ar*es shall be cut down to rates in There must be a certain amount of labor lifetime. Better no teacher than a NOT CHEAPEST thousands, and comfortable homes keePing with «hat men are paid devoted to study if that which is ae- poor one. HARDW ARE in private positions, and that the < lulrt'd is to remain in the mind and be The first requirement of a teacher whence uncertainty has banished people S money shall not be wasted ol se.r , ' cc- Ib is is perhaps tile reason must lie that lie knows something cheerfulness for many a day will , STO VES . . . , that the brilliant pupils in school are himself. Afterwards, when he has again be bright with radiant faces. by a useless prolonging of the leg- sekio!n hcard of in aftcr ,.fc am, w„ v the supposed dullards become famous. The had an opportunity of proving him To us in Washington county, islathe session. TI NWARE -------------------------- brilliant fellows do not study. Thev self, it should be made a condition familiar with the productive acres, C O N SISTE N T . manage to get through examinations al- Agricultural Implements, euch as of his continuance in school work the substantial buildings and the ----------- most by intuition or with thc merest Wagons, Buggies, Plows, Harrows, that he he able to impart his knowl hard work which has made them The treacherous assassination b y hint from the books, and forget a lesson Garden Tools, Etc. Also Paints, edge. The first certificate then out of the early forest, the decision the Spanish of General Mace», ! as 500,1 as lias been recited. Not so should have the highest require means vastly more than to the law leader of the Cuban insurgents, 7 Uh tl,e d“ H kHow, who has to tax his Oils, Lime, Plaster and Cement. brain to acquire knowledge. He may be ments in scholarship, 9 0 average, yer who glances with professional while he was under protection of r a ,low> hut he is sure rJ J * FOREST GROVE, OREGON. 70 lowest as now demanded for a interests at the outcome of a hard- flag of truce, is bu t following out 1 thing in his mind by bard labor, it be- first grade. In teaching one nat fought suit. For those who have the barbarous brutality of their comes a part of himself; he never loses urally becomes a little rusty on acquired titles from the railroad course in the unhappy inland. Dis it. And by constant accretion lie builds ' branches not actually taught so company it will Ire necessary only regarding all rules of civilized war- up a fund of knowledge sufficient to 1 W h w ! that an average of 85 accompanied to make application at the proper lare, the Spanish hnve marked their make him successful if not famous. It is the labor, however, that has brought by a recommendation front the offiee to receive their money back. campaign with the torture of de- Stop at the . . . success. Young peUple who do not see county board of examiners (like The policy of the company has fenceless prisoners, the slaughter \ the value of training try to find some the one now used for state certifi- been to pay such claims promptly, of children and the dishonoring of means of avoiding study or plodding, Last Chance Grocery. cate) would lie a fair ground for not waiting to be sued, women, not in solitary and excep- exercise. Their only aim is to “ get I The last place to get your advancement to a second grade eer- The speedy settlement of the tional instances, but g e n e ra lly an d m av'd ^h ^ presf nt task’ a°d th is they BUT T H E BEST. supplies until you reach Til tificate. In passing to a first grade, suit, and in some degree the favor ;,s characteristic. to m a.h eui/icll problems or a Tronsla ' -------------------- lamook. I cart y a full line of English composition might well be able outcome, is due to the work of -------- - tion from a foreign language, but it is at NOTARY PUBLIC Dry G oods and Groceries, substituted for the examination in one man, Senator Mitchell. Had Fitting indeed it is that the O gen- the expense of knowledge. « •"•ft'-. They have IIUVI E IR E IN SU R A N C E grammar. Instead of a state certifi- he not interested himself as he did try of England should present expended little labor on their studies L I F E AND ACCIDKVT i y « t - d i v-,-r- Patent Medicines, C h rist- A C C ID EN T INNI R A N C E cate coming upon recommendation, in the matter the case would never Ambassador Bayard with .. a ____ _ a,ml ‘ ^ey achieve little success. It is as Cigars and Tobacco. U. S. Land Business A Specialty that license should lie gained on an have been advanced on the supreme mas gift in token of their apprecia- physical Fishing Tackle and all necessary examination in higher arithmetic, court docket but would have had to tiou of his grovelling un-American so that man should be limited logeuni^ R. R. TICKETS, supplies for a camp outfit. civil government and book-keeping, have dragged along to its regular subserviency to them. No doubt out of his mind only that amount of en- .v iv o The requirements for state diploma turn many years hence. As soon the esteem of the British aristocracy ergy which he had applied in storing it. STEAMSHIP TICKETS A. C . S argent , might properly lie physical geogra- as Mr. Mitchell had satisfied him will console him for the loss of the "d h o n t taking such a radical view of To all parts of the phy, algebra and English literature, self, by personal observations, of respect of his countrymen which ^opk'Vo' ri-co ni/e't'h **" lor ^oung G A LE S CREEK. For the final examination, for life the merits of the settlers’ cause he was evidenced by the formal cen- thc proposition'thlt labor ! " he wicl ” f United States. Canada and diploma, e lementary psychology, went to work to help them and did sure of congress for his unbecoming success, ami the other fact that anythin^ haircut Europe. history of education, Oregon school not rest until he had accomplished reflections upon the country lie which can be easily acquired must be of law and general history. For all it. There are many men who are was supposed to represent. little value. Substantial knowledge oi nexti W H IL E TOl H. W. SCOTT. papers higher than the beginning willing to bear the title and draw _ — the kind that the world pays for liberally W A IT . certificate a recommendation from the salary of United States senator President Clevelands message, . nurcose o fl ,l« s,u'1' ’ ami n is GENERAL FINANCIAL AGENT AND the board of examiners as to suc hut there are few who would work whatever max lie thought °* ds impart information, but chiefly to train •Shaving made easy cess in the school room also should for their constituents as has John suEjeet matter, is certainly a model the faculties so that they may acquire REAL ESTATE BROKER. A T W IB T Z BROS. in its wording. Precision in lan- and use knowledge. The mental exer- he essential, the rights of candi H. Mitchell. Office upstairs in Ingles’ Building -------------------- gltage has characterized all his pub- cisc is as necessary as the scale exercise dates being guarded by the privilege Wash and Be Clean at tl«’ t*'51 KALI, STATK KLKtTlONS. lie utterances, and in these days of which young musicians seek to avoid. Forest Grove, - - Oregon. Baths in Town. of appeal to thc state superintendent suc- A measure which has everything ca^eIes'5 writing and speaking it is cnt in life can ncvfr in case a recommendation should Two doors Soutliof Vert» H» 1 L ______ appears to have been unwarrantedly in its fax or, to xvhich no valid oh- refreshing to find a man who so W A S T E D S K V K R A L FA IT H T H « ¡ ¡ ¿ J refused. jection can be urged, and xvhich will exac^V word to the thought. The old way of dshvering — » ^ l t | - \\ Women to travel for re*p«n L r*lh liKhed houne In Oregon. ¡¡'.Jrml'neBt post-boys compared with the modem A b U .U U U GOOCl Q l i a l i t V S u c h changes, though conserxa lie opposed only because of an inborn c««».ri. Carr<i $15 weekly anfl expenee*. rnr*ed ^ Reference. Enclose »elf-»rtd res^ telephone, illustrates the old h A . . J live, would be a long stride forward disinclination to change that ex- He, Ith aDd wcllred b). '„f “ klng'^c'ldsc velope. The National. *tar BnlMlng. _ Cheap for our state- when we consider ists in some people, IS the effort to Shiloh’s Catarrh Remedy. Price 50 with their almost instantenous euro* b that these are requirements for the fix the time of the State election so cent*. Nasal Injector free. For sale at One Minute Cough Cure. 1 C Cl irk < î i 1 <*||in««-. first certificate of those of no ex that it will come in November. In Clark's drug store. Druggist. WrttTWSy wjuxiEufis** eo ¡•’jots s. & SOS, ip s Ä li \ n n Brick for Sale! W anted-An Idea T .r t 1 I„r.« Northwest 0J Forest Grove. e ____