, Washington 'll E a n d K o • ; ■ ' ' ' unty Hatchet Vv r e s t . G r o v e : T i m e s . Milv ^H a X ci J '»n Ffj '«•rtJtoil '-ant J "roer’ !l0“. T,, Ion eihl U ; »II I'1 u»l»,. 'IL Ut E s t a b ll a h e d 1 8 9 5 . > lis h e d 1 8 8 9 CONSOLIDATED JUNE 4, 1896. FO R E ST G R O V E , O R E G O N , T H U R S D A Y , A P R IL . * , 1 8 » 7 . V oi. I l l , No. 2 , V ol. I X , No. IO ley soils will not last forever under a sash, etc. constant drain of their fertility without One never meets a more congenial set N O . I « J , K. O K H . recuperation, but in these days of small of people than can be found in all tha WARD, M. D. In nearly every branch of industry, \ profits our farms must be kept up to their Sound cities, and the day will coma H A S T H E LEA D 1N Q IN AND SURGEON, trade or profession, except farming, the j full fertility if they are to pay expeuses. when their ambition, directed by an in- tendency of the times is toward speciali- Diversified farming gives opportunity for telligent purpose, will be rewarded. Be at b is residen ce, zation. In this one industry the exact I rotation of crops, thus providing the The one great lack, which must always , Arrlre-fl I ROVE, - - OREGON. opposite is true, diversity is there the rests and changes necessary for the soil. ! be a lack, is such a supporting soil aa we WU.7 order of the age. In some of the older states a considerable have in the Willamette valley. The [ for pensions every Wednesday. 3KR Dili A ll kinds of Groceries, Glassware and Stoneware, Now it is a recognized fact that the bill of expense is annually incurred for many good harbors around the Sound M U ulem f trades and professions are furnishing re- commercial fertilizers to keep up fertility, j can never be utilized and the cities that Table and Pocket Cutlery, Spoons, Brooms, Mop üriUüd. C. E . G E I G E R , jminerative employment to a large and 1 A small band of cows on the farm will become permanent mint look to Oregoa Sticks, Butter Moulds, Ladles, W ood and W illo w ever increasing portion ofthe population, 1 not only obviate this necessity, but, if or Eastern Washington for their food ► a t h ic p h y s ic ia n W are of all kinds, Fishing Tackle. Also a large while the burdens of those who remain rightly managed, will also contribute in supplies. That means a good source o f [ n d s u r g e o n on the farms are constantly growing no small degree to the furnising of the income for our state. lot of all kinds of Seeds I n B u l k . -lienee, linwlby h»m>e, Dacifle ave., [t of Forest Grove hotel. heavier and their lots harder to bear, j table as well as to defray some of the EIPi ough t 5T GROVE, OREGON. TEA AND COFFEE A SPECIALTY. From these facts it would seem either running expenses of the farm. Besides “ Under Which Flag?” that diver-ified farming is not what it this, the value set upon the manure they (n tio n paid to M edical and S u rg ic a l j The war of the rebellion is over. That has been “ cracked up to be’ ’ or else has produce is much lower than it should be. mighty conflict of elemental humaa •ivisioj fo m e u aud C h ild ren and all chron ic ; This is due to the fact that the manure passions, with itsarmed hosts, its mighty not been given a fair trial. and g There was a time when the country itself is not properly taken care of, and battles, its wealth of incidents, tendon tON, our lands being yet com- was new and good farms could be had also because . , , , , , . | humorous, grotesque aud terrible, is for the asking; when wheat was a dollar parat.vely new, we do not appec.ate their nea a erutio„ away from the Hving d e n t is t , I present We are looking upon it through a bushel and other produce correspond value in preventing delegation. ingly high, that a man who possessed or Hogs have been called a necessary ad- ^ softeni tttnloSphere which time f o r e st grove We do all kinds of Laundry Work in the best possible dinary business sagacity,might attain fair junct to every dairy and certain it is that j th r o w & a r o u n d ^ memor. ble evenU r f [ p. m. manner. Any work left with us will be promptly at OREGON. of the dairy . past. . The _. .. . malignity, .. success either at grain growing, stock- many J of the profits r J would \ ! the rancor, the tended to. We guarantee all our work. Our prices are raising, or any other single branch of the be wasted without them. Not a cents the bitter hatreds that flourished them cheaper than Portland prices. Your patronage will be farm industry. But all this is changed. worth of anything that ean be utilized in have growu weaker year by year, unttt ) R . O . C. H A T T appreciated. ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Uncle Sam has no more fertile farms to any way, or turned into a product of it is to be hoped they have at last beca 1 E N T IS T . give away. Other new countries are be more value should be allowed to be buried forever beneath the flowers which ing developed, that, with their cheap wasted or remain unconverted iu these every May sees scattered with impartial lands and cheap labor, call produce days of small margins. No one who tenderness upon the last resting places I lkrk ’ s B uilding on Main Street, up wheat with which we can not compete. raises grain enough for his own use ran of the Blue and the Gray Historians Office hours, 9 a . m. to 4 p. ra. Stock ranges are fast disappearing, and afford to be without hogs to glean his are beginning to address themselves in 271 ALDER STREET with them the profitable industry they stubble fields in the fall. Many people telligently to the worthy task of recoil ‘fon. PORTLAND, OR. think that they can not afford to raise ing the annals of the greatest of d ell once supported. lOMAS H. TONGUE, Farmers have learned by the sad les hogs for market at Dresent prices. This wars. Whittier, Harte and Reade haws G. C. RIDER, Prop. IRNEY-AT-LAW sons of experience that they can no lon- is the fault of improper management, already embalmed in immortal verses eer afford to devote their whole attention and not the fault of the hog. When he solitary acts of heroism, and it will hs DRO, W ashington C ounty , O r . to one single branch of farming and de fills hi9 proper place on a farm where a long before the p' ets will cease to fis4 T H E O N L Y First-C lass and pend on the profits of this one crop to well maanaged diversity is carried on, ample room for their powers in commess- Strictly Tem perance R estau supply them with all the other necessi the hog is still a profitable animal and orating deeds of dar\t\g and,of patriotiasa »MITH & BOWMAN, rant in the city. ties of life. The cotton planters of the the only thing that farmers cannot afford that illume, like ««ars, the gloomy recast JEYS-AT-LAW , South once devoted their whole attention to do in regard to him is to be without of marches „nd eputiter-marches. Nor to that article and depended on the him and buy the necessary meat for thdir s’uftnld Uik tfriupatist be idle. Surely ths lai Work and Conveyancing. Northern states to supply them, not only table with the profits of some other pro-, time hfts pome when a play should bs [7 M organ B lk . H IL L S B O R O , O r . with all manufactured article» pf every du <*. indeed ft “ bpef abstract and chronicle e f I Hiight go on indefinitely citing a day use, but also with nearly every staple the times," neither unwelcome nor of W. M. LANGLEY, article of food for their tables as well. great variety of products which bear a fensive. Such a play would be some They have since learned that their own natural relation to one another, aud IlKY AND C O U N SELO R A T LAW thing more than a drama—it woud be a Good Horses soils were, in many instances, better which would form the component parts aty Prosecuting Attorney. page of history. It must be conceivsh adapted to growing these articles than of an economical diversity. But all are Collections a specialty. and written without partisanship s r New Rigs they were cotton, and that by devoting not situated alike and each must be |—Up-stairs, Woods <St Caples prejudice. It must above everything bs guided by his own conditions, prefer some time to growing them at home for Building. true. The motives, the passions of that Moderate their own use and even for market mil ment and ability. But this much 1 wish stormy times must be clearly outlined. lions of dollars were saved to their com to say in closing. While the farmer’s The loyal Unionist, the ardent Southron, F ir e aud A cciden t In su ra n c e j V\ Prices suri Ib lic munities annually. Since the South has condition is confessedly not what it must be shown as they were—«Mil like P eace L o an s C ollections taken up this practice of diversified farm ought to be, and while a great variety of equally devoted to his cause. eaCb ing she has had a new development causes, political and otherwise may have confident of its justice. Tbs Everything from a Saddle Horse to a Four-in-hand Carryall never before experienced. All other operated to produce these conditions, yet equally J. I. KJMIGJHT self-seeking neutral, the bandit-libs sections of the county might learn some the farmers possess in themselves the guariilla, the negro longing for freedom, Special attention paid to Commercial Travelers only logical means of deliverance from usefnl lessons from this. il Fire Insurance yet faithful to his old master—these ds- Hunters and Fishermen The farmer's constant study should be this state of affairs. Great international ments cannot be omitted. In such • how he may be able to buy less and sell questions have been solved on dry goods .. and Loan Broker. T a k e J o n e s ’ B us to a n d f r o m a ll t r a in s drama even the humors of camp life, tbs more. His profits are small enough at boxes on rainy days, I will admit, but, B a g g a g e a n d f r e ig h t c a lle d f o r a n d d e liv e re d best, and if he depends on a single crop my brother farmers, relief will never woes and mishaps of sutlers and sub ■ BORO O rego n stitutes, will find fitting place. Nothing an unfavorable year mav ruin him. come to you and I from that source. should be omitted that will tend to join Let us collectively and individually get Probably nearly every farmer is so situ the picture with various tints, grave, w e. H . I). S , ated that some particular crop is his down to conscientious, persistent work; er. A»s’t Cashier, i bre and gay which the war presented, la principal money producer, but he should let us strive to reap from our lands in such astonishing variety and endlMB also depend on some other crop or crops full the abundance of the products of profusion. When such elements as than of F orest G rove PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS. for part of his income so that when one tlieir fertility; to never allow that fertil are combined with a strong, romantic source of supply is shut off by unfavor ity or the quality of its products to de YTON PFANNER, Proprietor T o ile t A r tic le s , Prescriptions Carefully Compounded by able circumstances he is not deprived of teriorate; to be always in the market story of human interest then power mat passion will move as in far o ffd ty s o f an Experienced Pharmacist and from all resources. Thus, nearly every one with the best our farms will produce of the war, and the tender aud glorioas tTS A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS S ta tio n e ry , upon attempting diversified farming, whatever kind and quantity of crops we the Best and Freshest material. ks and te le g ra p h ic tra n sfe rs sold o a N ew | N ew s D e p o t. memories of that time will live sgaia kicago and San Fran cisco . that they have, after all, one principal are best adapted to handle. This will with all their old power to thrill and us- LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE. e x c h an g e p a y a b le at sig h t in Lo n d on , I money crop, and tile others will be ac always necessitate diversified farming to soirc, and none to sadden or depraon k rlin , A m sterd am , B ru ssels, Stockho lm , ' cessory or secondary to this. Whether a greater or less extent, but it is the sur We believe that such a drama has bssa Irt-on-the-M ain a s w ell as a ll o th er I JVIAIN STREET, JHILLSBOf^O. ► LI 1 1 cities and c en ters o f trad e throu gh ou t the main crop be hay, grain, fruit, or est and most practicable means of recov written and its interpretation will ba |e d K in g d o m , Ire la n d and C on tin en tal Subscriptions Received for the W ashington C ounty H a t c h b t , dairy products, he should endeavor to ery from depressed conditions that is given in this city by amateurs who Iha tions m ad e at a ll accessible p oints. have as many accessory crops as his open to the farming community at the T h e C ounty N EW S p a p e k . in our midst, for the benefit of the FW- In e s s h o u rs from 9 a . m. t 0 4 p .n 1 . time, room and capability for manage present time. est Grove band, at Vert’S hal), Friday ment will allow. Endeavor to have evening, April 16. something to sell at all seasons of the year, or whenever any one may wish to Puget Sound. The Fire. buy. This leaves no time for idle loafing The people of Oregon are constantly D E A L E R S IN About a o’clock Tuesday morning tha upon street corners. The man with a taking of the “ hard times" and they us harvest on hand every month in the ually forget that other parts of our fire bell aroused the most of our sleepiag year must be up and doing, for there is county are suffering just as much, or citizens, and the Miller Pharmacy w U Special Bargains in Tw enty and Forty Acre always work waiting for him. But he is more, than we are. A flying trip over found to be burning very rapidly, Tha the one who will succeed, if any, and he I the Sound country, as Western W’ashing- fire company responded on double quick Tracts in W ash ington, Y am hill is the only man who can be independent I ton is called, revealed the fact that the aud soon had two streams of water play and Tillam ook counties. for he is not then compelled to rush his awful depression following the wonder- ing on the building. In a very shMt products on the market just when it is j f„i boom of a few years ago left di; aster time the fire was put out. The entha . . . . OREGON. most crowded in order to obtain sub- | ¡a every part of the country. The large stock of goods was destroyed but tba lultural Implements, such as FOREST GROVE building was left standing aud coalC stance for his livelihood. towns, that grew up like mushrooms, kns, Buggies, Plows, Harrows, This brings out another very important are now at a "dead standstill," and seem be repaired. If this fire had not boca pn Tools, Etc. Also Paints, point in favorof diversified farming. By to be large enough to meet the actual controlled quickly other buildings woutt enabling the farmer to have something demands of the country for years to liave ignited and a great loss sustained. ■Lime, Plaster and Cement. to turn off at all seasons of the year, it come. Mechanics have little or nothing But we have a fine system of water woffca I e ST GROVE, OREGON. provides a means of meeting current ex to do and have joined the procession of which proved its value at last night’s 6 m GALES CREEK. penses as he goes along, thus avoiding mourners over the death of all kinds of The pressure was good and the supply that greatest of all evils that ever befell industry. ' Seattle is the city of Washing of water abundant. The building oaÉ an individual or a community—the credit ton andbhows some signs of returning stock were both insured but to what a»- system. Single crop farming is the prosperity, but is yet an over grown city. tent we do not know. It is whii natural ally of the credit system, and the At the north end of the Sound. Port on the street that the fire must two must be banished together from our Townsend on the West and New What been of incendiary origin, bnt os the I methods before we can hope forperman- com on the E a st. are the leading mi ranee companies will doubtless • ent success or the independence of which cities, and each cherishes fond hopes fully canvas the matter we will sey I Low Prices, ing further on that subject now. for the future. Whatcom surely has P ro m p t D elivery, CHAS. HIATT, Proprietor. oft; n so proudly boast. I The last place to get your * When a farmer is depending on a sin- the advantage because of its railroad E xcellent Q uality. ■ supplies until you reach Til- Old People. _ _ — | gle crop for his income, and becomes s connections, and good harbor. Seattle I lamook. I can y a fall line of , little short of means at any time for cur- Old people who require medicine %a and Tacoma have very deed water all Rnrklen’s Arnica Salve. ioods and Groceries, | rent expenses, the temptation is great to along their water front and vessels can regulate the bowels and kidneys w ilt The Best Salve in the world for Cuts, anticipate his next crop somewhat aud scarcely find anchorage but at Whatcom find tl>e true remedy in Electric Bitten. Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, ^tent Medicines, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped Hands I f t n n n n A a a H Q lia lit v ! hmv* * few littlebUU charged up at the water avarge« about sixty feet deep This medicine does not stimulate Cigars and Tobacco. ! Chilblains. Corns, and all Skin Erup H U d J I l i y I the »tore to be settled when the crop is *11 over Bellingh*m bmy snd maintains contains no whiskey nor other intoxii tions, and positively cures Piles, or no harvested. Every one knows how easy tfaiw depth at the wharfs. Three mites but acta aa a tonic and slterativo. ig Tackle and all necessary pay required. It is guaranteed to give Cheap it is to increase such bills by one little Df the city, snd three hundred and acts mildly on the stomach and bear« perfect satisfaction or money refunded. ipplies for a camp outfit. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by item and another until the day of settle- »¡xteen feet above sea level is lake What- adding strength and giving tone to I 1 1 . F . C Jr a tc liiiiff, (’orannnication between | cha«. Miller. T a r i 1 « l i s Norte wes« o f forest « r o t . ment finally comes and we are surprised com, having a surface of one and one-half organs, thereby aiding Nature in 1 drove and Tillamook. __________________________________ at the proportions our “ little bill" has miles by twelve, and an unknown depth, performance of the functions. Eiocf assumed. u supplies the city with an abundant of Bitter* is an excellent appetiser anda S a r g e n t , Again, soil, like a man, requires a cer-‘ part water and a fine water power, a digestion. Old people And it j »»*♦ wetrki> Ait L A »n t WV.o.*1 V» I rest, ctsn-t^e -«*'» ;^.iiou wfiirhha« hem harnessed what they need. Price fifty I FI. MteT l i * G \ - Z Z ~ --------- — — . ’ s a . • hit a*" T i* C i.YCtt trtsf wNsftt ile per bottle at the Miliar i 1.0 fe s s io iiu l C u rd s. Diversified Farming. Q REER THE GROCER BV A . T . B U X T O N , M A S T E R O K (S A L E S O B A N G B GROCERY STORE Forest Grove Laundry ■ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and Dye House. W. S. BALDWIN, Manager. JONES’ STABLE t e w a r t brock ’ s D rug store . ill HUGHES & ,RDWARE STOVES TINWARE MELKI JOHNSON REjAL ESTATE AGEJMT, T H E O LD W I L T R O U T M IL L . W hoa! at the . . . kt Chance Grocery. All Grades of Rough and Dressed Lumber. Kiln Dried Lumber a Specialty. Brick for Sale! C. Idea S S iii iik