. H »W Washing!« County Hatchet L in FOREST G R O V E , O R E G O N . T H U R S D A Y . D E C E M B E R S 3 . 1 8 9 7 . EASY CHAIRS, ROC _ . . . BAMBOO GOODS, SMYRNA RIJGS, PICTURES . . . AND PICTURE FRAMES s Presents S i n N o. i t P r o fe s s io n a l C a r d s . Dec. 138 ” Í D Y .B R ? ° K ‘ dr . C E N T E R V I L L E Don’ t forget that there will be preach­ Probate.— In re estate of A. S. Baker, eleven o ’clock, also in the evening by deceased. H . F. Gordon appointed ad­ the Rev. Mr. Plowman of Hillsboro. ministrator with bonds at $1000. Before you hear fro n us again Christ­ In re estate of Jacob Steiner, deceased. mas will be past, and we wish ye editor Final account filed and set for hearing and printers and the correspondents of on Jan. 24, 1898. tfie H a t c h e t a merry Christmas and a In re estate of E. B. Sturdevant, de­ happy New Year. ceased. H. S. Sturdevant appointed Last w»ek Mr. John Dethless sold fif­ administrator of said estate with bonds teen head of sheep for $2.25 per head. fixed at $300. Theodore Miller, G. Vick- Last year he sold 63 head for $80, a- ers and Nelson W ilcox appointed ap­ uout $1.2 / per Heart, so you d on ’ t need praisers. Bond filed and approved. to tell him that M cK inleyand protection In re guardianship of Roliert E. Stur­ are what made the difference in the devant, a minor. H. S. Sturdevant ap­ price. pointed guardian of said m inor with D on’t forget our correspondent when bonds fixed at $1000. Same filed qnd you have a news item. If you have approved and letters ordered to issue. com pany, tell us, (if you are not Samp appointm ent for Edw in B. Stur­ ashamed of your visitors.) If you have devant. a party or social gathering of any kind In re estate of Benjam in Cornelius, bring round a cake, seven or eight pies, deceased. It appearihg that the order a side of beef or a ham , not necessarily for us to eat but just to show your appointing Rachael Cornelius, adm inis­ friendship. You needn’ t mind inviting tratrix of said estate on July 25, 1881, us as it may bo too cool for our ward­ has never been entered of record. It is robe. W e mention these ttin gs because ordered that said appointm ent be en­ tered of record as of that date. we want the news. The Connell . Í 1 wll‘ let y ° u know that Centerrill is not ih e tonnen brother, got some rock | dead but your correspondent had other from the J. J. Hartz’ ranch on tte 11th lish to fry. of December. Some of them are to be .tad reddence, Bowlby house, Pacific ave., The two blacksmiths are kept quite use las corner stones on their Bonanza west of Fores! Grove hotel. . busy all the time. farm near Glencoe. Tte place is to be ., _. , n FOREST G R O V E , O R E G O N . divided between the heirs in the near Mr‘ ,lck Shefflin and bride have gone Jstientlou paid to Medical and Surgical • of Women and C hildren and all chronic future, although the cultivation of the ea8t Ul t. e winter, farm will continue as before. They also ^ rs' -'°'-veR of Goldendale is visiting think of building on the Week’s place her mother> Mrs. Wren, |f. P. ARMSTRONG, M. D. next summer and will need some rock Miss Polly Hermon entertained a party (Successor to Dr: Ward,) there for a foundation. ! of her young friends at dinner last Sun- : and residence in D octor W ard’s Elmer and Clarence Mays, of Glencoe, (lay- house on Pacific avenue. seem to be running the store in a pros- \ John Van Lorn is doing a rushing bus- ¡ciaf attention given to Diseases of perous way since their father and ‘ ness these days. He takes a load of W om en. mother went away. calves and hogs to Portland every week. t Grove, Oregon. Mr. Osa Cratnra has returned again The creamery runs three days in the from the Soldiers’ Home. He re|*>rts week uow. Some days as many as twenty about eighty soldiers at the Home at teams are waiting to haul the milk pR. N i x o n , present, and says they had a fine dinner away. there on Thanksgiving. This may ac­ D E N T IS T , Our bridge is partly built but over the count in some measure for his looking so | main creek it cannot be finished until F O R E S T G R O V E well now. the water goes down. At present it «.in.to 4 p. m. OREGON. The old lady Miller, of Pumpkin seems to be all sky and water. Around ■ Street ltidge, was visiting with her son at here some of the farms are lakes now. Swimming, bathing, and boating would Shady Brook on Dec. 12. « H.T ohcve E. B. T ouque Notary Public Mr. Lschman’s wife is quite unwell at be fine 6i>ort if it was just a trilie warmer. THOS: H. & E. B. TO N G U E the present writing. iEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON ITTORNE Y - A T - L A W Mary Northrup’s school will close in about one more week unless the time be H il l s b o r o , O r e g o n lengthened. A meeting was held in the (Rooms 3, 4 and 5, Morgan Block district to see about votin; a tax to run the school one month longer but we SMITH & BOWMAN,! have not learned yet how it terminated. O R N E Y S -A T -L A W , “ They don’t make much fuss about it.” Wo are speaking of De W itt’s Little [Notarial Work and Conveyancing, Early Risers, the famous little pills for ft7Morgan Blk. H ILLSBORO, O r . constipation, biliousness, and all Btomach and liver troubles. They never gripe. L A N G L E Y & ISON J. C. Clark, Druggist. SH ERW OOD. Centerville is a w om an’s towu, all the Dec. 21. 1897.— Cold weather heralds property is owned by women, except the approach of Christmas. one farm. The new woman is largely Mrs. J. C. Duke went to Portland Sat­ represented here. We have a woman urday returning M onday. engineer, a woman store keeper, a Mr. Tipton visited his friends at this woman postmaster and a woman farmer. - place the first of the week. Can any other place of its size beat ua Johnnie W heeler, of Troutdale is in this respect? * There were some rumors that Center­ spending a few days with his brother Curtis. ville was going to be removed to a mile Miss Anna Langer spent Sunday and and a half west of here but Centerville is here yet, right side up with care. It Monday with her sister in Portland. is true we are sleepy here w ln n the weather is damp, but we should wake GLENW OOD. up now and scrape the moss off our Collections a specialty. Dec. 16.—A heavy wind storm pre­ backs when we can almost hear the Office.—Up-stairs, room s I, 2 and 3, vailed in this vicinity on the 6th and whistle of the steamboat at t t e Center­ W agn e: B uilding. 10th inst. Many trees of the forest be­ ville bridge promised us iu the near fu­ ing felled to the ground. ture. Then hurrah, for Centerville! Mrs. Slaven returned to her home this week, after a few weeks visit with her sister, Mrs. F. A . Olds. jlrroR-SEYS AND COUNSELORS AT LAW rM.TaoipaoN P eed C. T hompson Miss Ada Wilde, of ¡Wilhoit, Clacka­ Now Mr. Editor, as I have dropped a mas Co., arrived here on the 3rd inst. few words about the fair sex that they OLVi FOR INVESTORS AND BORROWERS and is the guest of her sister, Mrs. T. R. might not like, and if there is to be any NEGOTIATED hair pulling I want to stand my ground Johnston. PROPERTIES m a n a g e d like a hero. No nom de plume for m e, During the wind storm which pre­ «perfected anil Conveyancing. Trust sad '«legal business transacted. Notary Public. vailed on the night of the 5tli inst., two or any other false name. I sign myself cows, the property of Wm. H. Luster, in plain English, THOMPSON & SON f in a n c ia l a g e n t s f GROVE, - - - OREGON jinted— 500 Farmers TO BUY HARNESS • . bo ’ s AT . . Harness Shop ON M AIN S T R E E T . a stock o f harness, whips, 1 and everything else kept in a 'kss harness shop. Also a specialty o f all kinds of f*«TERS. . ..... fA T ER S & BANKS PROPRIETORS op ftd Chopping Mill P o p p in g o n T h u r s d a y 01* GRINDING a dealers s p e c ia l t y IK M**l» «nd all kinds o f Flour and Mill Feed F^mer, Seeds, R ock Salt, Sacks and Sack Twine. ■vln -d on e as cheap a t thecheapest. [^mds deli vered in any part o f city, f GEOV k ., . . . o g fi C O * 1 of thousands have been in­ to? Chairaberlain’ s Cough «by reading for others, and hav- m its merits for them selves are ¿ w a n n e s t friends. For sale by 1 •wk. druggist. ! (The John is after my m other’s side Mrs. Retta Post, sister of Mrs. A. H. Schofield, took ter departure to join her | of the fam ily.) husband at San Francisco last week. P U M P K IN R ID G E . She was accompanied by her four chil­ Dec. 13.—John Frutchey came over dren. from Eastern Oregon lately for a short Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Schofield and Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Morrill were the guests visit. Mr. and Mrs. Burr Frutchey and John of Mr. and _ Mrs. J. F. Allen Sunday, "S Z . ~ „„a ft T Varlev were ! Frutchey attended the funeral of their S i . S U„«,e. E .B . « M . > ». “ B“ “ " poor luck. 1' „ » d M r, C t a . .p e n t . few the fall J»y 8 on their mountain ranch a short The session of school for came "to a close on last Friday. [ time since. Mrs. W olf, (form erly Mrs. season season ~ . . 1 Delap), D e la p ), liai h a s a h o s t o f fr ie n d s in t h is se c- • T t e teacher, Mr. J oh n M . Jon es, left | ^ ^ ^ R u n d , e> tion. Her for'tbe Grove, with the well wishes of I toon. H IL L S B O R O . accompanied them. Dec. 52. —G. H. Wilcox is on the sick both parentsand^pupils-------- George Miller returned from Portland list this week. Prosperity comes quickest to the man Elder Bonnell and family started to California Monday morning. httle pills for constipation, biliousness, coe with Mrs. Clarence Mays who has W. W. Annans, formerly constable indigestion and all stomach and liver been very sick. and city marshal here, but lately resid­ , ».__ t c Clark, Druggist. Mips Mary keenon visited with Mrs. , ing on a farm south of Cornelius, died in tr0U ' _ U ------------------- Carrie Frutchey, Friday last. the county clerk’s office Saturday fore­ S C H O L L S. There will be a dance at the residence j noon of heart failure. He had been out Dec. 13,1897. -Scholls needs a high- j ^ A £ E ch o ls the 17th. as a juror over night and bad gone to the water bridge. , j 0hn Loftis is building a new barn. clerk’s office immediately after being Mrs. Emrick and Master Claud msi Irm Hutchison and family came up ■ discharged and fell insensible and ex­ Hillsboro the first of the wee ■ ^ I from Portland last week. pired. Miss Lena Gasner of Portland has Miss Myrtle Burget came home from Mayor W. N. Barrett attended a church been the guest of Mrs. Groner the past Portland a few days since. dedication and visited friends at Mc­ two ,„ weeks. -------- Charlie Miller is working down on the Minnville, Saturday. Circuit Court closed Saturday evening after a four week’s session. The judge will return in about two weeks to finish GALES SPU R. up some business and set cases up for the tion. Dec. 16. 1897.— Dilley and Gaston will There will be . C h r is m - March term. each have a Christmas tree. on County Clerk Imbrie visited Portland to j < ira Kay is talking of going to Califor­ nfght ha£ e r y W y Poordially invited Wednesday. whose liver is in g ^ famollg Migg Rachel Shaw is staying in Glen- | TObyZr« «*«■' ,b 1897-— A «ter my long silence ing at the school house next Suuday at C. E. G E IG E R , the Tualatin river Mr. Robert W irt*, our school teacher, cently went to California, was back The high watt!r ‘ “ from thii place made a business trip to Portland and has .topped the ^ ^ ( C U y ^ Friday evening, return- dosing np business this week. to Portland ms - _ for more jng Satunl*y . having been o«n ’ meang o( trans Mrs. Frank Bear and sister of Forest than a week. T h e « T ¡n (m#11 with —— thsir --------- uncle —— and* —------_ „ - —»nt is m ----- i Grove v visited » n w w»— P°r“ üon the bridge afford, a Mr. and Mrs G eo. Beal, Tneaday at the Spur Usi Thurwlay after lnmber. Mr. Cowles proaoerity U is * * — rustler W sa*‘ m Mr. H. L. Cowles Patron, who want done without sl-cold patronize the F ort« ^ ». 1 -• *r Marriages.— John Tyack and Cather­ ine Schleicht, Christian Carstens and Am elia L. Showers, T. C. Johnson and Hattie A. Simpson, W . A . Burt Cam p­ bell and Mary A . Northrup. C ircu it Court. Gus Wachlin, convicted of the murder of John D. Ledrick, was denied a retrial Saturday and sentenced to be hanged in from 30 to 60 days. The date fixed is Feb. 4. In the case of Jacob Newark vs. J. B. Prickett et al., operating the Dilley Labor Exctiange, an action for money, a jury returned a verdict for plaintiff for (150. Defendant was allowed 30 days to file a motion for a new trial. Larkin Reynolds vs. Johnston Free­ man et al., action for money; demurrer overruled and defendant allowed until the first day of the next term of court to answer, C. P. Bacon vs. J. W. Lowyer et al., action for possession of realty and dam­ ages; judgment taken on verdict hereto­ fore rendered. In the matter of the assignment of Anton Pfsaner, the petition of George W. H. Hudson, as treasurer of the I. O. O. F.; L. Smith, as treasurer of the Knights of Pythias; A. R. Leabo, as treasurer of the A. O. U. W., and F. C. Kane, school clerk, asking that their claims be declared preferred and paid out of the moneys on hand, was sub­ mitted and taken under advisement. The motion for a new trial in the case of James Lee, convicted of rape, was overruled, and Lee sentenced to three years in the penitentiary. He was al­ lowed 60 days to perfect an appeal. Court adjourned until the regular March term. LOOK AT ME NOW. One year ago last F ebru aiy I was taken dow n with Sciatic Rheum atism . I finally h a t to resort to crutches. I su f­ fered excruciating pain. I took Vitae Ore and am with­ out pain, and can sleep as well as I ever could. M y kidneys were very bad and bothered me very m uch, and that is all rem oved. I now feel as well as I ever did. Y ou can inquire o f any bus­ iness man in town and he w ill tell you the same as I have said in regard to m y afflic­ tions. I w ill publish more testimonials that reside in Ore­ gon soon for the good o f the hum an fam ily. I keep Vitae Ore on hand. Try it. It cured me, and it w ill cure you i f you use it ao- cordin g to directions. N ELSON L a COURSE,* General Agent, Forest Grove, Oregon. AGENTS WANTED. Taken in tim e, Vitae Ore in an infaffn ble cure tor diphtheria. [Mr. La Course is personally km to me as a reliable man, and the story a f bis suffering and cure is well-known tm the citizens o f this community to be tom . — E ditor.] THE WONDERS OF SCIENCE. Lung Trounles and Consumption Can I Cured. An Eminent New York Chemiit Scientist Makes a Free Offer to C Readers. The distinguished New York chetnfat, T. A. Slocum, demonstrating hit diaoaw ery of a reliable and absolute cure tm Consumption (Pulmonary TuberculoA) and all bronchial, throat lung and cheat diseases, stubborn coughs, catarral slh ft- tions, general decline and weakness, le a of flesh, and all conditions o f wasting away, will send THREE FREE BOT­ TLES (all different) of hit New Discee cries to any afflicted reader o f the H a t ­ ch kt writing for them. His "N ew Sci­ entific Treatment” has cured thoosaaS* permanently by its timely use, and fca The grand jury of circuit court found , considers it a simple professional doty On 12 true bills and one not true bill. suffering humanity to donate a trial a f Their report commends management of I his infalliable cure. Science daily develops new wondaa^ county poor house, in which there are now 14 inmates, and advises the building and this great chemist, patiently exp««t- of a sitting room, also calls attention to menting for years, has produced rvaa lla sanitary condition in the way of poor as beneficial to humanity as can fra wells and drains, and need of repairs to claimed by any modern geniua. His en­ tertain that lung troubles and consump­ barns and fences. The new $4700 jail is approved of but tion are curable in any climate ia pro .am the jury thought the bath-tub should by “ heartfelt letters of gratitude," be placed in the corridor. The county in his American and European labmatn- judge thinks not, as condemned murder- rics in thousands from those cured in aA • s might cheat the gallows by drowning parts of the world. tuemselves (standing on their head in Medical experts concede that bronchial, the tub). It is recommended that the chest and lung troubles lead to Oma­ boarding of prisoners be let to the lowest sum ption , which, uninterrupted, mauun bidder but this the county has no right speedy and certain death. Simply write to T. A. Slocum, M. CL, to do as the law allows the sheriff a stated sum for their keeping. Experts 98 Pine street, New York; giving J. D. Merrytnan and Ed Schulmerich ex­ office and express address, and the 1 amined the books of the county officers medicine will be promptly aent. and founcPtbem well kept and in good ers should take instant advantage at 1 order. Their examination was thorough generous proposition. Please tell the doctor that yon saw 1 and business like, and the results re­ ported in such a way as to make easy offer in the H atchk ?. the work of succeeding experts. Shares o f the Alaska Transportation The City Council held a special meet­ and Development Company o f Chicago ing Tueeday evening. A very interesting trial took place are the moat desirable investment bo- Safer than savings Tuesday before Esquire Hicks on change fore the public. of venue from Forest Grove J. P. court, banks and bank stock. Paying large wherein a party from over in Yam hid dividends. Shares one dollar. For in­ county was charged with disturbing a formation address W. L. Dudley, General me- ::=£ at Laurel. The defendant waa > Agent, Hafter BniUi.w S ~ » U Wash. I le tte r. sr **»1. AN r i D - t !V I R A L FAITHFUL MI Women to travel for raspa llehed house In Oregon. Salary . . |U weekly and eipansas. Position ear Reference Enclose self-addrasead at»; relopo. The National. 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