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with the splendid entertainments Moving picture entertainment for afforded them by Mr. Cook. benefit of the Christian Endeavor Tickets on sale at the Bazaar. Society of the Christian church. Seghers J. W. Cook will be in Forest Grove Friday and Saturday nights, June 3rd August Roth was a visitor in Port and 4th, and give two of his celebrated land over Sunday. moving picture entertainments. Mr. Mr. Albea Dethleps is having a Cook has an outfit costing several large bam built. Mr. John Lippert Notice For Publication thousand dollars and gives each even from Buxton is doing the work. Dtpartment of the Interior, l.and Office at Oregon City, Oregon. Mr. John Beal has taken and nearly May 21. 1904. ing a two hour entertainment. He is Notice is hereby given that the following named set tler has f.l-d notice of his intention to make final proof assisted in this by BertjRichmond, who filled a contract for one thousand in support of hli claim, and that said proof will be sings the illustrated songs. pounds of Chitam bark at 20 cents a made before Register and Receiver at Oregon City, Oregon, on July 8, 1904, vis: Alley J. Monroe, H. E. The Copley train robbery and the pound. No. 13900 tor the S. E. V4 of Sec. 12, T. 3 N. R. S W. He names the following witnesses to prove his contin great Iroquois Theater fire will be two uous residence upon and cultivation of said land, vizi Local Option Robert T. Simpson, of Buxton, Oregon, of the most prominent reproductions. D.i vid C. Currie, “ Adam Simpson. When the Copley train robbery was We can only argue in favor of local David O'Donnel option by making a comparison of Algernon S. Dresser, Register. put on in Portland for a week’s run prohibition with license territory recently it had to be repeated a second week in order to give people a chance Take Kansas in 1881 with its popula Notice For Publication to see ic. The daily press called tion of 996,616 and 917 prisoners and United States Land Office, Oregon City, Oregon. April 4, 1904 now with its 1,470,495 population and Notice is hereby given that in compliance with the pro attention to the run it had, and spoke vision of the act of Congress of June 3, 1878, entitled ‘An of it as being the most realistic exhibi only 788 prisoners and it shows an act for the sale of timber lands in the States of California Oregon, Nevada, and Washington Ty,” as extended to all tion of the kind ever witnessed. Mr. increase in population of nearly 50 per the Public I .and States by act of August 4, 1892, Thomas A. Legard, of St. Johns, county of Multnomah, State of cent while crime has, comparing the Oregon, has this day filed in this office his sworn state Cook has the sole right to reproduce ment No. 6398, for the purchase of the N. W. 1 4 of number of inhabitants, decreased 65 Section No. 25 in Township No. 1 N., Range No. 5 W., this scene in Oregon. and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more To convince you of the first-class per cent. valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to estatl sh his claim to said land before the Register and Receiver of this office at Oregon City, character of this entertainment we give Five out of the 105 counties of Kan Oregon, on Tuesday, the 5th day of July, 1904. the following quotation from the sas where liquor is sold in violation of He names as witnesses: George A. Sather, of Portland, Oregon, Brownsville Times.— Mr. J. W. Cook, law and which have 17 per cent of the J. C. Paulson, of Gales Creek, Oregon, H. Slooman, of Gales Creek, Oregon, the moving picture expert, who has population of the state, furnish over 30 Chas. F. Ehman, of Portland, Oregon, Any and all persons claiming adversely the above-de scribed lands are requested to file their claims In this exhibited in Brownsville on two former per cent of the crime of the state. office on or before said 5th day of July, 1904. occasions, closed a two night’s engage This Local Option Bill, if it becomes ALGERNON S. DRESSER. Register. ment at the opera house Saturday a law does not make this a prohibition In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for night. Mr. Cook is contiunally add state but it is license still, and in the Washington County. ing the latest creations in moving event that an election is had upon the Lizzie Armstrong, Plaintiff, pictures to his extensive collection question of prohibition in any county or William Neeves, Defendant To William Neeves, defendant. You are hereby notified to appear and answer the and thus is enabled to give the public subdivision thereof and fails to carry complaint filed against you In the above entitled suit on the best there is going. His outfit then the law remains as it now is, no or before the expiration of six weeks from the date of the first publication of this summons, that being the time allowed by the court for you to appear and answer represents several thousand dollars out more saloons only as established after the complaint now on file ip the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Washington County, State of Ore lay and his collection so large that he a petition of two-thirds of the voters of gon, and If you fall to appear and answer within the is enabled to make two nights stand a precinct have asked the county court time allowed and set out herein the plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief prayed for in the Complaint namely: for a decree of Court forclosing a certain and still give two hours of splendid to grant one. mortgage given by you to John Armstrong, dated May As heretofore the Now it is only fair that this local 25th, 1895 upon the following described real estate, entertainment. situated In Washington County, State of Oregon, to-wit: people of Brownsville were well pleased option bill be supported by your vote, The N E Vt of the S F. '* of Section 20 of T 2 N R 3 W. Will. Mer. and for the coats and disbursements of that if the majority of the voters of any this suit. This summons is published upon an order of the Hon. L. A. Rood, Judge of the County Court of Washington R . I N I X O I N , D e n t i s t precinct or county want no saloons County, State of Oregon. they can legally have it so. Given this 30th day of April 1904. in the Absence of Forest Grove, Oregon the Hon. Judge of the Circuit Court, and said order pro L. L. Hollinger. vides that the service of this summons be made by pub Notice of Final Settlement Notice is hereby given that Wm. R. Stephens the Ad ministrator duly appointed and acting of the estate of Peter Harper, deceased, has rendered and presented for settlement and filed in the County Court of Washington county his final account as administrator of said estate and that Monday, June 13, 1904. at 10 o’clock A. M. of said day. has been duly appointed by said Court for the settlement of said account at which time and place any person interested in said estate may appear and file ex ceptions in writing to said account and contest same. WM. R. STEPHENS, Administrator By his attorneys Langley dr Son. Coming Soon lication and that said publication shall be made once each week for six consecutive weeks. The date of the OFFICE: Three doors north of Bailey’s store. Office first publication of this summons is the 5th day of May hours from 9 A. M. to 4 P. M. 1904. HOFFMAN k WELCH, Attorneys for plaintiff. Citation In ihf County Court of thr Stair of Orrgon, for Wash ington County. In thr mattrr of thr guardianship < Lloyd Baldwin and Roy Alvin Bald r.VTION. win, minors. To Lloyd Baldwin and Roy Alvin Baldwin, and Abraham, Baldwin, guardian of Lloyd and Roy Alvin Baldwin, minors, and all prrsons inlrrrstrd,—Greeting: IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF OREGON, You arr hereby cited and required to appear in the County Court of the State of Oregon, for the County of Washington, at the Court Room thereof, at Hillsboro In the County of Washington on Monday, the 13th day of June, 1904, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon of that day, then and there to show cause, if any you have, why an order of said Court should not be made authorizing and direct ing the guardian herein to sell the following described real estate sltuatrd in Washington County, Oregon.— The west 14.50 acres of the following described land situated in Washington county, Oregon: Beginning at a point 10 feet south of the southwest corner of block 17 in South Park Addition to the City of Fbrest Grove, Oregon, running thence south 30 minutes west 487.2 feet to a stone from which the northeast corner of said Andrew Harper D. L. C. bears north 50 I . 20.2 feet thence S. 50'v° west 284 feet to a stone; thence north 89« west following line of old fence 846 feet to the renter of Gales Creek thenee up center of said creek to west line of Harvey Clarke D. L. C. thenee north 23° east 490 feet; thence south 89° 23 minutes east 1019.04 feet to a point 1.7 feel south of the southwest comer of block 16 of said South Park addition; thence south 8.3 feet; thence north 89 ° 2J minutes east J59.5 feet to the place of beginning containing 19.50 acres more or less being part of thr Andrrw Harper and Harvey Clarke D. L. Cs. In section 6T. 1, S. R. 3 W., and section I. T. I. S. R 4. W. M WITNESS, the Hon. L. A. Rood, Judge of the County Court of the State of Qrrgon, for the County of Washington with thr Seal of said Court affixed this 11th. day of May, A. D. 1904. Attest: George A. Morgan, clerk. Special Council Meeting If you have LAN D S LIST THEM WITH US If you want a HOME In Washington County SEE US W E CAN SUIT YOU Ranches, ^ and SmalI City Hom es, Tow n Lots, Sm all T ra c ts , A special meeting of the city Dairy Farm council was held at the council C.E.Gelger,M.D... chamber Tuesday evening and dis [I * * I I Homeopahtist Physician cussed various matters until a late ■" ' and S u rg e o n .................. hour. A commendable action was Office over Wescott’s Store. Residence taken when it was decided to put in a East of M. E. Church, Forest Grove. public watering trough for thirsty stock and teams. composed of Council- Forest Grove Gasoline Wood- men A committee Hughes and Harris were ap pointed to choose a favorable location saw Company. for the same. M l TOE A ANDERSON Prsonstors A committee was also appointed BEFORE BUYII Saws wood when called for. Order by phone. M. W. Patton, Res. composed of Mayor Jloge and Council man Hollinger io revise the water ..................... News Office. Harvey Anderson, Seo’y. rates and report. This committee has some important work, as the water THE rates are easy to adjust in an in 4 4 « Correspondence... equitable manner for both the city and community. However, we be ♦. School of Shorthand .. the lieve the committee will report a set For Information, Address, of rates which will be what is needed. The Pacific States Telephone and ..a G. B. HARDIN ... Telegraph franchise was returned to Typewriters sold and rented. the as not being satisfactory1 I FOREST 6R0VE, ORE Forest Grove. . . . Oregon to the company city. ..SEE ys NIXON it/ UND CO.