Auction house for furniture.
Eat at the Michigan House.
Downs— Delicious ice cream.
Fancy dishes at Nicholson & Son’s.
Binder twine at Goff Bros.
See the iron beds at M. Peterson.
Weitzel & Christian for groceries.
For choice building lots st
Wagner.
J. P.
Downs’ pop corn—The
earth.
best on
Axle grease, best on earth at W. R.
Hicks’.
Cooking a pleasure on a stove from
Cedar posts and tiling at T. A.
M. Peterson.
Ritchey's,
Garden and feed seeds of all kinds
Plumbing Fixtures of all kinds at
at Martin & Co.
Goff Bros.
National Stock Food the only reliable
Standard ranges and Moore steel
kind.
Martin’s Feed Store.
King stoves at Goff Bros.
Mrs. Via and daughter are at New
Oyster shells, grit, bone and egg-
port for their summer outing.
food. Martin’s Feed Store.
Chas. Lambert and family of Green
Turnip seed. Fresh and true to
ville were in town yesterday.
name. Martin’s Feed Store.
Notions of all kinds, spring goods,
Meats—The best in town delivered
everything the latest at the Magnet.
to your home. A. Saelen & Co.
Mrs. Clinton W. Bagwell was a
For a fine Sunday dinner go to the
Colonial. Dinner served from 6 to 7:30 Portland visitor the latter part of last
week.
p. m.
Harry Goff and family have returned
Meals—Just what you want to
satisfy your hunger. At the Michigan from their trip to Tillamook, via
Astoria.
House.
Our prices you will find to be right
J. S. Clark and wife will leave for
Newport Saturday for a few week’s and you get what you order. A.
Saelen & Co.
outing.
Nicholson & Son, the grocers, sell
When in Forest Grove over night,
try the Michigan House. Good beds Pendleton White Satin flour warranted
or money refunded.
and meals.
If you are troubled with catarrh, sore
Watch for our wagon. It will be at
your door during the week. A. throat, diseases of lungs, stomach or
kidneys.—Consult Dr. Geiger.
Saelen & Co.
Your home made pleasant when
Mrs. Chas. Roe and son left yes
terday for Newport, for a month’s out properly papered. Our line is the
largest in the city. Roe & Buxton.
ing on the coast.
ONLY
7 0 HOURS
P o rtla n d to Chicago Via
O. R. & ¡V. Co.
Oregon S h o rt Line,
Union P a c ific and
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
The only Double Tracked Railway be
tween M issouri River and C hicag o.. .
Two Through Trains Daily
Y ou c u n úet o n the t r a i n In P o r t l a n d a n d
n e e d n o t óet o f f u n t i l you a r r i v e In G h l c a ó o
See that Your Ticket Reads Via the
C. i t ¡V. W. R Y .
A. G. BARRER, GENERAL AGENT.
C. E. BOCKMANN, PASSENGER AGENT,
No. 135 Third St., Portland, Or.
S TR O N G E S T
IN THE WORLD
Everybody knows that “Strongest in the World” means
The Equitable Life. Rates no higher than other companies
T. H. PETERS, Spacial Agent,
306 Oregonian Building, Portland, Or.
For 1st class shingles enquire at
We are glad to note that Att’y Wm.
Langley is again about town feeling Buxton’s blacksmith shop.
6-9
Schmidlin & Co.
much stronger.
Last Monday Dr. Large was asking the horses. Last year it cost the as
Cutting
the
meat
correctly
helps
his friends how long it took Noah to sociation $15,000 to get Irvington
Mayor Talmage and Mr. Franklin,
the
cook,
and
pleases
all
the
family.
build the ark. We wonder if Doc has into shape, and this year 87000 more
of Tillamook, were
Forest Grove
Try A. Saelen & Co’s for fancy cuts. found out yet.
will be spent. The entire grandstand,
visitors, Tuesday.
the saddling paddock and the judges
Will Thompson, who was here Mon
A good cup of coffee is half the
Portland Race Meet Excerp
and timers’ stands will be painted
meal. Watrous & Allen Co.’s Best day and Tuesday practicing archery
One of the longest race meeting anew and every stall will receive a
with Dr. Jones, of Portland and Capt.
Blend, will suit you.
F. S. Barnes, of this place, expects to ever attempted in Oregon will open in thick coating of whitewash.
Farmers—When in town have a enter the arching contest at the World’s- Portland on August 8 and continue to
It is the intention of the association
good square meal at the Michigan
Olympic games at St. Louis in October. August 28, and possibly through the this year to give SlOjOOO away in
House. Only 25 cents.
Merle Markee, who is book keeper first two weeks in September. Work purses for the stake events alone.
J. J. Wirtz, Jake Buxton, Charles at the E. W. Haines bank, left Tues men are rushing the work of getting This assures big fields in each of the
Stevens and W. W. Goff, left Wednes day for a bicycle trip through southern Irvington race track in shape for the events, and it will bring together some
day for a hunting trip in the Salmon Oregon, intending to stay several days coming meet. Trainers and owners of the best horses racing on the coast.
berry country.
each at Roseburg and Grants Pass are shipping their strings to the track, The Oregon Stakes, the first stake
and the officers of the Multnomah Fair of the season, closed with 52 entries,
Tom Brown is finishing M. Peter visiting relatives.
Association are preparing to stable 500 and among them are such horses as
son’s house with the Celebrated Hard
The Ladies Aid society of the horses, the pick of those now racing at
Misty’s Pride, Step Around, who won
Plaster. If you are interested in this Christian church gave an ice cream
Seattle.
Originally
the
association
the opening stake event at Seattle,
class of work, call and see it.
social on the city square Wednesday planned only to care for 300 horses,
Lady Usk, Albermarle and a large
Fancy and plain steaks, mutton afternoon. The patronage was very but the demands for stall room became
number of other clever performers.
chops, best of bacon and hams, bo good and the society netted a neat so great that it was found necessary to
The big stake race of the meeting will
logna, pure lard, at the right prices at sum for their benefit.
build 200 additional stalls. They be the Irvington handicap, value
the shop of A. Saelen & Co.
The fall sowed grain is showing up have just been completed, and are the 81000 to the winners. For this mon
Capt. F. S. Bames received, Tues splendidly also the grain and clover most modem and up to date stalls on ey such horses as Modicum, Forest
day, a new consignment of 12 dozen hay. One field of wheat on the Phil the coast. They are constructed after j King, George Berry, Vetemo, Mr.
arrows from Edinburgh, Scotland. They lip French farm will go at least 40 those at Washington Park, Chicago, Dingle and Gateway, and many others
were made by William Furgie, of Archer bushels per acre. All through the and at Saratoga, and are so arranged will face Starter Mulholland on August
Hall, who is arrow maker for His Verboort country the crops are showing that sleeping quarters for the trainers 20, the date of the race. Many from
and rubbers are in a sort of loft over Forest Grove will attend.
Majesty, the King.
1 a good stand.
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