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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (July 14, 1904)
7 World's Tour To the lady receiving t»he highest number o f votes, will be iven trans port.at.ion to the St. Louis World’s Fair and return, and 100. cash GIVE COUPONS One voLe for each 25 cent purchase at. the following business houses Watrous & Allen Co General Merchandise Goff Bros. Hardware and Implements Colonial Hotel Best Meals, Fine Rooms, New Pacific Gallery McNamer & Johnson Meats—Groceries T. A. Ritchey Feed, Tile, Shingles, Grain, Hay J. J. wirtz Confectionery— Ice Cream Dr. Chas. Hines Druggist Cornelius & Hancock Fashion Stables Washington Co. Pub. Co. Best County Paper-Latest Job Work Mrs. E. A. Dixon Leading Photographer Binder twine at Goff Bros. See the iron beds at M. Peterson. Cordwood for sale at Bailey’s store. Cedar posts and tiling at T. A. Ritchey’s, Plumbing Fixtures of all kinds at Goff Bros. Prof. W. Fletcher is at Gladstone Park in attendance at the chautauqua. Mike Pope returned from Spokane Tuesday, where he has been visiting with relatives and friends. Hon. W. H. H. Myers and Miss Kate started for Sumpter, Oregon, the fore part of the week to visit relatives. Mr. P. S. Brumsby of Portland, who owns timber lands ai the head of Wil son river, returned today to Forest Grove from that section, where he has been with a force of men extinguish ing the timber fire which has been ra ging the past ten days. They are now under control, and today’s rain will ex tinguish them entirely. Our former townsman Harry Wes- cott, so long a resident and merchant of this city, now has a general store in Gaston and will give that section of the county a first class store. Harry was always popular here and knows every family in the west part of Wash ington county, and knows the needs of this county in the merchantile line. There is no doubt of his success as he has already a big trade and has only been established a few days. Up-to-date Milliner Watrous & Allen Co. have in a fine Real Estate line of souvenir pictures for their pat Albert Mizner et ux to Walter rons who have coupons to give in Beard 30 acres in sec 35 t 2 n exchange. r 4 w Wil Mer......................... $1000 Capt. F. S. Barnes is sending to Benjamin K Haines et ux to Henry Muth 120 acres in sec eastern purchasers 6 of his high grade 11 t 3 n r 5 w ............................ 120 special make bows all of which will be used at the world contest of archers to Conrad Schmeltzer et ux to W C and E G Heaton 77 acres in be held at St. Louis in a few weeks. sec 21 t 2 s r 2 w ......................1800 Mr. Mink who has been the mana Adolph Gandlitz to Theresa Gand- ger and forman on the Forbes ranch, litz lots 14, 15, 16 and 17 in near Dilley, since the beginning of Spencers homestead.................. 1.00 improvements there has resigned his E T Bancroft et ux to Levi Sparks 50x138 feet in lot 8 block 9 position and removed to Forest Grove. Forest Grove.............................. 100 Game Laws E C Brown et ux to Levi Sparks acreage in Wm. Stokes d i e . . 300 Deer—Bucks— July IS to Novem ber 1. Does—August IS to Novem Caleb C Hoopes and wife to Al bert Mizner 2£ acres in Don ber 1. Cannot be hunted at night or ald McLeod d 1 c ...................... 350 with dogs. 5 in a season. Marriage Licenses Ducks, Geese, Swan—September 1 Harry Whitney and Blanch Battreal; to March 1. 100 in one week, 50 in one day. Must not be hnnted at George C. Radford and Miss Mary A. Gardner. night. Probate Court Grouse, Pheasant, Mongolian Pheas Estate of Rodney Jones, deceased. ant, Quail or Partridge—October 1 to Inventory and appraisement examined December 1. 10 in one day. Squirrel, Silver Grey— October 1 to and approved. Valuation $245.00 Guardianship of minor heirs of Martin January 1. Manning, deceased. Report of Trout—April 1 to November 1. Only with hook and line. 12S in one sale of real estate filed and approved day. Sale prohibited. Night fishing Guardian authorized to execute and deliver to the purchaser a conveyance. prohibited. Estate of H. B. Allison, deceased. Elk—Protected until September 15, Report of sale of personal property ap 1904. proved. Final account filed. Mon Beavei— Protected 20 years. day August 15, 1904 set for hearing. Estate of Wm. Lenerich deceased. Final account approved. Executor di rected to turn property over to heirs. Estate of Mary Jane Robinson, de ceased. Inventory and appraisement for Washington county showing $575 personal and $6200.78 real property filed and approved. Stock and Grain Markets W heat V alley, per bu..................................... 77c to 78c H ay, Tim othy, per to n ............................. $1500 “ 16 00 ** Clover ** " ............................... 8 00 “ 9 00 " G rain “ ** ................................ I t 00 “ 12 00 “ C heat “ “ 1 1 0 0 “ 12 00 Oats, No. 1 W hite per dwt............................. 1.22 ....................O ray “ ” ............................... 1 17 Bran per t o n . . . ...........................19 00 to 20 00 M iddlings ** “ .................................. 22 00 " 24 00 Shorts “ “ ................................. 20 00 “ 21 00 Hops, crop of 1903.......................21 to 24c per pound C hickens................................... 11c to llV ic per pound live T u rk ey s.....................................14c * 16c “ “ “ 15c * 16c “ “ dressed G eese................................................. 7 to 8c “ M l ir e D ucks.......................................................... $6 to $7 per dozen E ggs, W illam ette V alley...................... 1 9 “ 20 B utter, Sweet C ream ............................... 18V4c per pound “ Fancy C ream ery................. - 20c “ “ Choice ** “ 22c" " “ D a iry ................................................. 17c “ “ O nions.............................................................. . S I .10 per sack Potatoes, F a n c y ................................. $.75 to $1.00 per I VO " N e w ...................................$1.75 “ 2.25 “ “ Beans, Small w h ite ........................................ i% c per pound L arg e ....................................................... 4c Beef, delivered dressed...................Sc to 6Vic Veal ” “ .................. 6c " 7Wc “ “ Pork “ “ ....................7e “ 7We “ “ Mutton “ “ .......................4e “ Sc “ “ Lamb “ “ ...................... .6 “ “ Forest Grove Markets, In Trade R ggs....................................................................... 18c per dozen B u tte r.......................................................... 30c to 35c per rol I Potatoes, good g ra d e .............................1.50 per 100 pounds C h ic k e n s ................................................10 to 12c per pound Beef, dressed .................................................. 6c Veal, “ .............................................................. iC “ Pork 11 .............................................. .6 to 6 Vic ”