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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (June 26, 1903)
P a g * Six. Over the County «••••••••••••••••••••••••• A few second-hand sewing machines hi first-class order for sale cheap at “The Bazaar, Forest Grove. • Alexander Chalmers, of Centerville, was one of the 34 members of the graduating class of Portland Academy who received their diplomas Friday -evening. When wanting a good smoke call at Hines Bros.’ * John Gleason has purchased the Hingler engine and taken It to Beaver ton, where he Is going to run a log saw. The Bazaar, Forest Grove, has just gotten in a big stock of firecrackers, torpedoes and allclasses of fireworks.* Miss C. P. Goemans, from De Pere, Wis., is spending the summer at the liotne of J. W. Vandervelden, and vis iting her relatives, the Van Dykes, the Bernards and the Vanderveldens. Miss Goemans is much pleased with Oregon and Is enjoying her visit. THE W A S H IN G T O N come and came back to Cornelius to And his daughter here.----- Mr. Barn hart, an uncle of C. B. Buchanan, who has been in the mines for some time, came back to Cornelius this week to stop awhile with friends and relatives ----- The Southern Pacific has a lot of fencing on cars in Cornelius, ready to commence fencing the track west of town. It is stated that they will fence 25 miles this year.----- A representa tive o f the Washington County News was in Cornelius Wednesday.----- Jos. Moore’s horse, with an empty buggy, Wednesday morning took a flying trip of his own accord from Porter's nur sery through Cornelius to the picnic grounds, and was stopped at T. H. Miller's barn, with no damage done. Gaston, June 25.— Misses Edna Jen sen and Mabeile Matteson returned home Thursday from Monmouth, where they have been attending the Normal school.----- Quite a number from here attended the Woodmen pic nic, at Cornelius, Saturday.----- Mr. Cooper, traveling salesman for Selz, Schwart & Co., of Chicago, spent Thursday in town selling J. D. Hibbs a fall stock o f boots and shoes.----- Mr. Beryin, of Kent, Wash., was here for a few days looking over his three hun dred-acre dairy ranch, which he pur chased last fall from Mrs. Ball----- An ice cream social Is to be given in the Artisan Hall. Saturday evening, June 27, by the W. O. W. lodge, the proceeds to be given to the Heppner sufferers. ----- Mrs. Paul Kelty, of Portland, spent a few days at the home of her brother, E. L. Jeter. Remember that Hughes, the hard ware man, sells the McCormick bind ers, mowers and rakes. He Is the only man in the city who gets his machinery in carload lots. This sav ing In freight makes it possible to get ao much profit as others, and still sell D ille y, June 25.— W e have Ies3 peo lieiow what they can afford. * ple, pomp, and power, than some other cities, but we have a nice little city, Bernard Ostermann, who after 18 all the same, not very far from a big .years o f hard work has cleared 68 one, and just as much room, fresh air, acres of the 70 on his farm, has one of sunshine and as many stars and cloud3 the finest ranches in the county, splen as anybody else.— Mrs. McPherson and didly fruited with all varieties of ap daughter madea business trip to the ples, peaches, prunes, cherries and county seat on the 18th.----- Mr. Ja grapes in abundance. Mr. Ostermann cob Saunders, an old resident, who has has been making an excellent grade one of the best places in town, and of wine from his surplus cherries. who is a good citizen and a conscieu Tw o boxes of cherries submitted to tious Christian gentleman, is doing a T h e News as samples were very much large business in strawberries, cher appreciated, and evidenced the merit ries and chickens.—>T— Mr. Arnold, at of the fruit. Salem, was reported dead, not Mr. Vaught, as was in The News last week. Mrs. Seldler, wife of the section Mr. Vaught lately moved from here to foreman at Cornelius, died Wednes Hillsboro.----- Mr. Orr, who came here day, aged about forty years. She from the East some months ago, and leaves a husband and five children. who lost his wife soon after their ar All Lutherans of the county are in- rival, and who was for some lime in •vlted to attend the convention of Ger the employ of the S. P. R. R. Co., is man Lutheran churches which will be now blowing stumps for Mr. Mink.----- held at Blooming the week July 1 to S. During the big storm of two weeks ago About forty ministers will be present. lightning struck a large fir stub near the house of Mr. Van Meter, hut no A policeman in full uniform has harm was done.----- If any one wants to been an Interesting figure this week buy fine timber, or land with Umber, on the evening west side trains from address box 45, Dilley, Or.----- The Portland, going as far as the summit daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rounds, from and returning on the Incoming train. near North Yamhill, visited her W hether as a protection against hold parents here several days ago.----- Tw o ups or to prevent youngsters throw nieces of Mr. Van Meter, from Port ing stones at the train the conductor land, were here over last Sunday visit will not disclose. ing.— Mr. Donald Martin, from Scog gins Valley, went through to the Grove F. K. Van Domelln began Thursday Monday. He has the heartfelt sym in his «sitting piles for Mr. Bradley on P. pathy of his many friends J. Ritchie'B place, two miles east ot long and serious struggle with that Gaston. The contract with Mr. Ritchie dread disease, diabetes, and many is to cut all on his place, which will prayers are being offered for his re b e about 250. Whetstone Bros, have covery.----- Mr. and Mrs. Reynolds, been cutting wood for some time on from Dayton, Or., spent a few days the P. J. Rich place, and have a num with the lady's father, Mr. Vail, this week.----- Mr. Bramman is engaged ex b er of cords cut and corded. The question of closing the Hill tensively in handling piling. school house near Gaston to religious Headquarters for barbed wire, sta s e n ices has been decided by the vot ples, fenco netting, ready mixed paints e rs in the negative. The band benefit Saturday evening (house and floor), In any color, lime, w ill not only be a dance worth at cement, nails, staples, at W. B. Hicks.'* tending, but the excellent work the band Is doing deserves notice. The band Is a credit to the city, and is en titled to encouragement. Get your picture* at Meresse's, and * e t them at cost. • Cornelius. June 28.— Mrs. Ida Doug las. a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. M errill, Is visiting her parents. She la from Nebraska and is expecting to remain here all summer. Mrs. Doug la s la so well pleased with the coun try that she may induce her husband to sell out and come to Oregon.------ T h e wife of Herman Seldler. who died Monday morning at her residence neat town, was buried today in Cornelius «■emetpry. Rev. Mr. Clemo preaching the funeral at the church. There was a large gathering of friends. Mr. Setdler’s brother and two sisters, from YMrtland, attended the funeral.------ Mrs. Sam Aplln. from Rainier, who baa been here visiting her relatives fo r some time, has gone to Yamhill, -where ahe win spend a fey daya with ber sister------Chris Peters made a fly ing trip to Portland one day this week. ------ Ben Srholtteld’s new house la looming up in good shape.------There was a man. who shall he nameless, but be tlvea in Cornelius, who went to Portland to meet his daughter from the Rant. She came out on the even ing train and he stayed a day or two « n d concluded she was not going to COUNTY N EW S. FO REST GROVE, O R E ., J U N E 26, 1903. I^eal Estate Bulletii] bitching chain at the court house square on Friday evening and drove out on the North Plains with the rig. $10,500— T h e best p a y in g s a w m ill in On being pursued by Sheriff J. W. W a s h in g to n C ou n ty, w ith 400 acre* Sewell, the party abandoned the rig land, 30 u n d e r c u ltiva tio n , 2 a cre s and has not yet been captured. ch oice o rc h a rd and in s m a ll fru its, Edward Berst was taken to the ays- 100 a c re s first-c la ss s a w tim b e r un 1pm at Salem Monday by SherlfT Sew touched, 160 a c re s fre e p a stu re or ell. H e was home on a leave of ab range, 50 a c re s bottom land e a sy to sence from that institution, but be clear, one la rg e fra m e h o u se and came violent and had to be taken three sm a lle r d w e llin g s; school- back. house on p ro p e rty ; b ig s h e d s and Mrs. E. P. Hughes and children have large b a rn s and all n e c e ss a ry o u t been visiting friends here this week. b u ild in g s ; $12,000 sa w m ill, w ork- i J. W. Shute, agent for Rachel Haw ing 8 men, w ith o r d e rs on h a n d fo r 1 thorne, placed a mortgage of $35,000 all the lu m b e r it ca n su p p ly , p a y in g on the Hawthorne estate near Hills clea r of all exp e nse 8 per ce nt on boro, on the 15th of this month. The investm en t. Telephone, ru ra l m ail place has an acreage o f near 886 acres. delivery, fine road to ra ilw a y . A ll John Halvorsen and one Mr. Bews to be so ld fo r $10,500, on re ason ab le were tried before Justice H. T. Bagley term s. A d d r e s s A2, ca re W a s h in g -* for the larceny of a horse on W elnes ton C o u n ty N e w s, F o re s t G rove, Or. I day. On hearing the evidence the case $3.250— A fine c o u n try hom e, w ith | was dismissed. p ro d u ctive f a rm ; S8 a c re s ch oice W. F. Hollenbeck was informed farm , 28 a c re s in hay, 6 a c re s of against for obstructing the public road pru ne s, 4 a cre s apples, sm a ll fru it near his mill near Mountalndalc. The (a ll b e a rin g ) in a b u n d a n c e ; liv in g trial is before H. T. Bagiey, Justice of w ater, fine 2'/2 sto ry fra m e d w e llin g, the Peace. Probate. good barn, good fru it h o u se and drier, on G a le s C re e k ro ad a n d c o n d ensed m ilk fa c to ry route. R u ra l m ail d e live ry , telephone, ne ar good school. $3,250, lib e ra l term s. Ad d re ss A3, ca re W a s h in g t o n C o u n t y 1 N e w s, F o re s t G rove, Or. In the matter of the estate of Wm. E. Smith, deceased. Final report and account filed. July 27, 1903, set for hearing objections to account. In the estate o f Jacob Brugger, de ceased, a petition filed to set aside will of deceased. July 7, 1903, at 10 o’clock $2750— A good farm , 2 m ile s fro m F o r a. m. time set for hearing cause. est G ro v e ra ilw a y sta tio n ; 78'/2 Letters of administration Issued to acres, 25 h a y la nd ; o rc h a rd of Henry W. Jones, administrator of the 200 ap p le trees, 100 p e a r trees, estate o f Washington Jones, deceased 225 p ru n e trees, 500 gra p e vin es, I Estate of Leopold Fuchs. Final a<- all in b e a irn g ; 2 a c re s of b e rrie s count and report filed. July 27, 1903, and s m a ll fru its ; good fra m e at 10 o'clock a. m. set for hearing, ob h o u se a n d b a rn ; liv in g w a te r; jections. good road to to w n ; 2 m ile s to Estate o f Daniel McFall. Adminis c o n d e n se d m ilk factory, 1 m ile trator ordered to turn over balance of fro m sa w m ill, on e-h alf m ile to property on hand to Mrs. Win. Jam sch o ol house. Im m e d ia te p o s se s ieson. On filing of receipts, estate / sio n g iv e n ; $2750, on re aso n ab le will be closed of record. term s. A d d r e s s A.4, ca re W a s h Guardianship of Chas. G. Seth, a mi in g to n C o u n ty N e w s, F o re st nor. Guardian and heirs of Thos. Seth G rove, O regon. having agreed upon a partition of the land belonging to this estate, It was $4000— F in e s t p ru n e ra n c h in W a s h ordered that said real estate agreed in g to n C o u n ty ; 44 a c re s on the upon be turned over to Catherine S. I G a le s c re e k ro ad ; 1080 p ru ne McLeod upon condition that, she and trees, and a few a p p le trees. So ld her husband relinquish their right to 17 to n s of p u rn e s last y e a r of ihe balance o f said estate. good q u a lity : No. 1200 A lle n Estate of S. S. Bateman, deceased, P ru n e D r y e r ; n e ve r failed, and inventory and appraisement filed show e sp e c ia lly fine cro p t h is y e a r to ing property valued at $322. C ir c u it C ourt. Max Burgholzer of Buxton, Oregon, has brought suit for divorce from his w ife Anna Burgholzer. The com. plaint states that plaintiff and defend ant were married in 1899, and that-iu 1902, the defendant deserted plaintiff. Uren & Schuebel, of Oregon City, are attorneys for plaintiff. M a r r ia g e L ice n se . License to wed was granted by Coun ty Clerk Geo. A. Morgan to Wm. H. Buxton and Lille M. Porter. Real E s ta te T r a n s f e rs . g o w ith the place; a lso 12 a c re s in c lo v e r; 10 o r 12 a c re s in c u l t iv a tio n ; no h o u se ; good w a te r y e a r a ro u n d ; 2 m ile s fro m G a le s C re e k postoffice, n e a r ru ra l m all route, a n d telephone. 1'/i m ile to s c h o o l; all fe n ce d ; a p a y in g in v e stm e n t. A d d r e s s A 5, ca re o f W a s h in g t o n C o u n ty N e w s. F o re s t G rove, O re go n . M . A. S M I T H O ste o p a th ic P h y s ic ia n . O FFICE: A t Residence of R. E. Nich- olson. HOURS: 9 to 12 a. m „ 2 to 5 p. m. E. W. Haines et ux to B. H. Laugh- lin; 148x100 ft. In block 3 City of F o r e s t G ro v e . . . . O re go n Forest G r o v e ...................................$800 Tom Smy to John W. Burrus et ex; SE% o f SEVi of Sec 13 T2N R 4 W ............................................. $1500 Joseph Henrotte to L. H. Baldwin; lots 20, 21. and 22 in block 25 W. Port land Heights Addition to Portland, ................................................. $50 T. W. Thompson et ux to M. Catlie rtne Robertson: 50x100 feet in lot 1, block 20 in Forest G r o v e ............. $150 Sarah E. Manning et al to Herman Kamma: 175 acres in Carlos D. Wilcox D. L. C. in T. 1 N R 2 W ......... $8n00 J. T. Gerrish et ux to Bruce F. Pur dy; 1004* acres in section 33 and 34 T 1 8 R 4 W ............................... $3500 William H. Gerrish to B. F. Purdy; 116.41 acres In Sec 33 T 1 S R 4 W. ............................................. $3500 R. II. Benham et ux to Harry A. Al exander; lots 7 and 8 block 18 of the City o f Beaverton......................... $100 Wm. Ward Felter et ux to Donala Martin; WV4 of SE>4 of Sec 24 T 1 S R 5 W. 80 acres...............................$600 Haver Karl to Adam Engle; tract 16 is a superior 5 cent cigar. They | and 14 In Peachvale.................... $700 might have made other brands as Mary Durst Untereker to Margaret good, but they didn't. Durst Rice. SW14 o f SBV* and lot 1 in Sec No 22 T 2 N R 3 W. 76 acres, ......... $1 and other considertalon. Henry Durst to Margaret Durst, same land. Mary Durst et ais to Margaret Durst Rice; same lands. Margaret Durst Rice to James E. Dickason: same lands. Wm. H. Buxton to H. T. Buxton i 4.7 acres in Sec 31 T 1 N R 3 W . .$100 R. U. Howard to J. C. Meier; 41.62 acres In J. R. Porter D. L. C....... $750 For sale in Forest Grove by Samuel Kunz et ux to Hans Cornlls; J. J. W IRTZ, H acre in Sec 19 T 1 N R 1 W . .$350 R. E . N I C H O L S O N A S O N HILLSBORO. The graduating exercises of the pub lic school were held at the opera house Friday evening, the 19th. The pro gram was arranged on a different plan from those of preceding years, none of the pupils taking any active part. The program was as follows: Invocation. Rev. Kennedy: instrumental solo. Miss Wilma Waggoner; address by Prof. Campbell, of the Monmouth Normal School; vocal solo hy Mrs. O. B. Gates; violin solo by Miss Cornelia Barker, of Portland; vocal solo by Fred Vroo- man; presentation of diplomas by Di rector 8. B. Huston, and benediction by Rev. Day. The proceeds of the even ing were sent to the sufferers in the Heppner disaster. Crescent Mills Pay 75 cents for wheat Mr. Conway, the new station agent, has assumed his duties at the depot this week. Miss Lillie M. Barter and Mr. Wm. The well being dug for the Hillsboro Buxton were married Wednes lay condensed milk plant struck a strong afternoon at the home of the bride's spring and work had to be stopped un parents. M r and Mrs. L. 8. Porter, by til a larger pump could be Installed to Rev. Daniel Staver. and after the elab keep the water away to allow digging orate wedding dinner took the after to proceed. noon train for their future home at Some Individual drove Louie Man- IVmoca. Cal . whither the beet wishes ning's horse and buggy away from the ' of a host of friends accompany them Just T r y a P arrot Cigar 5c A new line of wall paper. Nothing freshens up a home and gives so much lasting pleasure for so little money as tastefully decorated walla and celling. No excuse for dingy rooms now; variety to suit every taste. Prices that will harmonize with any pocket book. Roe A Bux ton. • New Clothes for Summer $ 18.50 W ill b u y one of th o se hand-tailored, f a s M c n a b ly cut, m sd e -to -m e a su re Su ita so m u ch so u g h t a fte r b y goo d d re sse rs. T h e fa b r ic s are e x c lu siv e w ith u s and a re m a n u fa c tu re d fro m gra d e o f O re g o n w ool. We in v ite c o m p a riso n the h ig h e st w ith oth e r S u it s s e llin g fo r $22.50 to $30.00. It w ill re su lt f a v o ra b ly fo r us, w e a re sure. Mr, John Anderson of Forest Grove ¡s Our Agent. Ask Him to Show You Samples Salem Woolen M ills Store 85-87 T H IR D S T R E E T , PORTLAND OREGO N. Dugan & Watrous Summer Goods Summer Goods . . . . . Summer Goods TH ESE HOT DAYS CALL FO R COOL ' r T ~: T H IN SU M M ER GOODS all o f v-nth can be obtained at D U G A N & W A T R O U S ’ at the m o s t reasonable price. W e have a very complete line to select from. W ill also offer the balance of our stock of Ladles’ and Misses' Straw Hats at a clearance price as follows: $1.00 q u a lity reduced to ............................................................. 5 9 C 75c q u a lit y reduced to .................................................................. ... 50c q u a lit y reduced to ................................................................ 39 c Grocery Specialties W e a re o ffe rin g the fo llo w in g a rtic le s at rock-b ottom p ric e s: 3 c a n s T o m a t o e s ........................................................... 25c 3 c a n s C o rn ................................................................. 25c 3 c a n s P e a rs ............................................................... 25c 2 packages F o rc e ........................................................ 25C 3 p a c k a g e s P r e s t o ........................................................... 25c 1 g a llo n P u re M a p le S y r u p .......................................... $1.15 S a g o and T a p io c a at 5c p e r pound. Dugan & Watrous F o rest G r o v e ’s L e a d in g Tier- ch an ts. J. D. HIBBS It S t ill in G a sto n w ith a com plete sto c k of GENERAL MERCHANDISE P R I C E S on a ll g o o d s gu a ra n te e d ae low ae they ca n be bought, q u a lity c o n sidered. Capcd Jelly Glasses 35c Per Dozen P r ic e s o n o th e r go o d s in p ro p ortion. TRAD€ W IT H H IB B S