Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911, March 10, 1904, Image 2

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John Stribbich visited the metropo­
John Matthews was in Portland last
Saturday.
lis Saturday.
Rev. A. Robinson of Hillsboro was
“ Down by the Sea.”
Mrs. Marie Patten is quite ill with a welcome caller at the News office
yesterday.
the grip.
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Mrs. Chas. F. Miller is very sick
John Fuqua was quite sick Saturday
with pneumonia.
and Sunday.
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Martin’s feed store, egg food
make hens lay.
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Martin’s feed store, spray pumps
and spraying material.
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J. S. Wright is moving his family
“ Down by the Sea” ii the coming
from Gaston to the Grove.
attraction, March 17.
Mrs. Fred J. Ramsey of Glencoe is
Some very fine bargains in second­
reported as very much better.
hand organs at The Bazaar.
For farm, lawn and poultry fences,
The largest stock of axle grease in
see M. Peterson.
the city at M. Peterson’s.
Martin’s feed store, International
F. G. Barton, of Timber, Ore., made
stock and poultry food.
the News office a call Monday.
Mr. Hibbs, the Gaston merchant,
Read Goff Bros, ad’ and remember
gave the News a call this week.
the place. You will find their prices
Miss Sadie Cronin was very sick right.
Tuesday with neuralgia in the face.
Finest line of garden and field seeds
.Tinware, just what you need to com­
in the market at Headquarters.—T. A.
plete the kitchen. Buy at the Mag­
Ritchey.
net.
F or S a le or R e n t — T wo lots,
Grover, the son of Sam Gilpin, is
neat
six roomed house. Mrs. Sarah
much better and Sam has returned to
Hines, South Park.
Southern Oregon.
J. F. Reeher, of Wilson River, came
Roe & Buxton has the finest line of
For handsome chinaware and fancy
out Sunday and reports the snow from
floor matting and carpets in the city.
dishes you should try the Magnet.
two to four feet deep.
All the latest sheet music, songs
BORN — March 6, to Mr. and Mrs.
S. G. Hughes, our enterprising tele­
and
instrumental
for
sale
at
The
Geo. M. Hines, of Gales Creek, a
phone manager, was in Buxton Satur­
Bazaar.
daughter.
day, installing several new phones.
Miss Lou Starrett left Saturday for
“ Our Best” Valley Flour 95 cents
The father of Fred J. Ramsey of
Arizona,
where
she
has
a
position
in
per sack. Buy now, you will pay more
Glencoe is reported dead at Salida,
the
Government
Indian
School.
when we are out.— Thomas & James.
Colorado.
Bertie and Annie Johnson entertain­
Call at M. Peterson’s for house fur­
nishing goods, stoves, furniture and ed their friends last Saturday evening,
and a jolly good time was enjoyed by
Queensware.
all.
Jud Kelsey and family arrived Tues­
John Ballard, of ths firm of Lenne-
day from Almena, Kan. Mr. Kelsey
ville & Ballard, is visiting friends and
is a brother of F. M. Kelsey.
relatives in Portland and other Oregon
BORN —To Mr. and Mrs. Frank towns.
Johnson, of West Forest Grove, on
$20.00 buys a first-class, up-to-date
March 7th, a son, Dr. Large attending. sewing machines at the Bazaar. It
R. M. Stephen and family from Al­ has all the latest improved attach­
mena, Kan., have arrived and expect ments and is warranted for five years.
to make Forest Grove their future
The Pope brothers and their families
home.
of Stanford, Neb., arrived Wednesday
The Lyda sawmill on Gales Creek to make Washington County their
will hereafter be under the manage­ home. They are at present visiting
ment of a new company, and will be with Mr. Philip French, west of the
city.
run to its full capacity.
C. H. Pollock, brother of Dr. Wm.
The Bazaar has got a fine line of
M. Pollock, left yesterday for Femie,
first class sewing machines for sale on
B. C., to take a position with the
installments at $3.00 per month.
Crow’s Nest Pass Muring Company,
Every machine warranted.
The company operates one of the largest
A reception was held in the Philo- coal mines on the Pacific coast.
mathean Hall, in honor of Mrs. Shields,
Judge Boise of Marion county de­
the traveling .secretary of the Y. W. C.
cided that he has no jurisdiction in
A., from 4 to 6 o’clock Monday after­
the injunction case brought by J. W.
noon.
Jones, a taxpayer, against the Sup­
John Karns, who lives near Banks, erintendent Warden of the state
died Tuesday morning of dropsy of the penitentiary at Salem and to restrain
heart. Deceased came from Colorado them from using public moneys
last fall, and has a sister, Mrs. Tanner, for use in their private households.
living near Ban*.. The remains will
Ladies of Forest Grove and vicinity
be interred in the Wilkes cemetery.
will do well to remember that new
The new location of the Washington Millinery Parlors are opened in Hilk-
County Publishing Company has been boro. It is the largest place of its
enlarged this week to better accomo­ kind west of Portland, and is under the
date our new plant. Many new pieces management of Miss Kirkwood, who is
of machinery and new ideas have been a competent milliner. The very latest
added this week making a very com­ and neatest hats, and prices are right.
plete printeiy. We are the recipients Satisfaction guaranteed.
Friday and
of many compliments on the News in Saturday, March 11 and 12, are open­
its new dress but we shall not let that ing days. Forest Grove ladies pur­
dampen our zeal in continuing to im­ chasing hats of us will have their fare
prove what is already the best paper in paid to and from Hillsboro.—The L.
the county.
M. Hoyt Co., Hillsboro, Or.
The infant child of Frank Johnson
died Monday morning. The interment
took place at Naylor’s cemetery on
Tuesday.
The little daughter of E. P. Cad-
well, who is visiting her grandparents,
Prof, and Mrs. J. W. Marsh, has been
suffering with a very painful abscess in
the ear.
A. S. Lytle, of Grinnell, Iowa, a son
The large maple trees around the
of W. J. Lytle, of this place, arrived in block adjoining the Christian church
this city this week and reports that he are being taken out Some of the res­
is much pleased with Oregon.
idents in that neighborhood are sorry to
Preparation is rapidly being made at see the old landmarks taken away.
the college for the oratorical contest
Tuesday night robbers broke into
Friday evening. The medal is on ex­ Peter’s Saloon and stole $14.00, then
hibition in the Bazaar window, and is tried to force the door of the Southern
of a very handsome design.
Pacific depot but failed. They finally
Roe & Buxton have on the way succeeded in raising a window, and
from the East, one of the finest funeral foynd that the money had been re­
The robbers
cars that has come to the coast. moved from the till.
One of them
They expect it to reach Forest Grove then left the city.
about the first of June, and we will was captured Wednesday morning
then have the pleasure of knowing that and is held for examination.
no city in the valley will be able to
A. C. Probert, the Dayton banker,
present a better service in the under­
has finally been seen, and it is sup­
taking line.
posed he is well on his way to the
On Hoyt’s millinery opening days, east side of the continent. Mr. Pro­
March 11 and 12, he offers big bar­ bert has had a checkered career.
gains in every department of his large Within recent years he has been be­
store. On these two days only, they hind four bank failures, the head of a
will give absolutely free, with every hospital which turned out doctors for a
pair of men’s, ladies’ or children’s fee of $10, and arrested in Chicago for
shoes, a fine cloth-bound book. On the fraudulent use of the United States
these two days only, they will give mails. Three of these adventures were
with every suit of boys clothing, a ban­ in the year 1903. It appears that Mr.
jo— absolutely free. On these two Probert had an idea that if he came
days only, he offers a quantity of 50 out to Oregon, in a valley town, he
and 60 cent boys’ knee pants, wool, would be far beyond the bounds of
for only 19 cents per pair. Bargains civilization, or at least be where no fa­
in other lines. Come, and come early. miliar face could detect him or justice
A. A. Bullock and family, R. E. overtake him. It would be, indeed,
Calkins, Frank Hough, Harry Martin, difficult for a man to find a place on
“ Uncle” Dar Forbes, Joel Forbes, the face of the earth where he could
Art Cook and family, Chester Forbes live unknown to his former acquain­
and family, and Delbert Forbes, all of tances and unfollowed by his former
Hooper, Neb., arrived at Forest Grove deeds, be they good or bad. Probert
Tuesday morning. The entire party at least found this true. The result is
expect to locate in and around Forest another bank failure and a rich business
Grove, and as they are an energetic and farming community saved from a
and thriving lot of business men, we heavy loss. Fortunately it is estimated
bespeak for them success in their new that the loss of depositors will be light,
vocation, whatever it may be, and ex­ as most of the deposits were withdrawn.
tend a hearty hand of welcome, hoping Until the books can be carefully exam­
their anticipation will not be lacking in ined the exact loss cannot be ascer­
realization,
tained.