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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 15, 1904)
f> WASHINGTON COUNTY NEWS EARL B. HAWKS. Editor. Published Every Thursday by the Washing ton County Publishing Co. Incorporated at Forest Grove, Oregon WILL FRENCH, Businats Manager. EARL B. HAWKS, Assoeiata Manager. CIRCULATION 1500. __ Rates on Job Work and Adver tising Furnished on Enquiry. $1.00 a Year in Advance. Office on Pacific Avenue. Both Phones. Entered at the post-office at Forest Grove, Oregon, as second class mail matter. Address all communications to Wash ington County Pub. Co., Forest Grove, Ore. If the NKWS fails to reach its subscrib ers or is late, we request that immedi ate attention may be called to the same. T H U R SD A Y , SEPT. 15, ’04 Keene Mertz part of lot 3 Bath tubs—the very best at Goff and used vulgar language and called block 38 in Forest G rove... 150 her approbious epithets. She asks Bros. that she be granted a divorce, the cus Frank Emerson and Dora B to Carriage trimmings of any kinds and Mrs L K Mertz part of lot 3 tody of the child and alimony. She carriage repairing, at Stribich’s shop, block 38 Forest Grove, Ore.. 2000 has obtained an order restraining the Old Factory. defendant from going on the real; Adam Hergert Sr and wife to The Watrous & Allen Co.’s Best estate belonging to plaintiff, or from; Adam Hergert Jr s e J of s Blend coffee has found favor within a interfering in any way with the house- j w i sec 16 t 1 s r 3 w......... 40 host of homes. Columbns W Cowan to James hold and kitchen furniture situated on B Houston n e J of s e i sec Shingles—none better anywhere said real estate. 12 t 2 n r 6 w also lots 1, 2, at Ritchey’s at right prices. Tile and Via-Heyward 3, in sec 7 t 2 n r 5 w......... 162 posts at Ritchey’s. Guy F. Via and Mamie Heyward Elizabeth Sting to William H Good bread made from Pendleton are reported married. The facts in Sting lots 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 White Satin Flour, Warranted the the case are not available as we go to 14 in Ash Valley tract.......... 1 best. Nicholson &Son. press. If it is true we wish the young J S Whitham and wife to Mrs C Knectle 1 acre in t 1 s r Haynie & Son have two fine teams couple every happiness in life. 1 w.......................................... 200 and do all kinds of team work at East Gaston reasonable rates. Contracts preferred. Hop-pickers are on the move these H N Burche and wife to C A and S Parsons 5.46 acres in Independent ’phone. They use days, some going home and some R S Tupper d i e ................. 300 everybody right. going to other yards. Charley John C A Parsons and wife to James son finished Saturday, taking just 6 Willis 3.18 a in R Tupper die 275 Veterans Meet days. John A Thornburg and wife to The Washington County Veteran’s Nearly every one in the neighbor W H McGill 49.32 a in sec Association will hold a meeting at hood turned out and hauled the timber 14 t 2 n r 4 w ...................... 2750 HiUsboro on Thursday, Oct. 6, 1904. from Gaston Monday, for the new Ad E J Lyons to W E McCourt e£ E. J. GROAT, President, vent Schools. of lot 7 block 20 Hillsboro,O 200 H. G. FITCH, Secretary. Eva Hill’s mother made a visit at Stock and Grain Markets Grandpa Hill’s, Sunday. Household Goods for Sale W heat V alley, per b u .. . . E. W. Paget and wife have just i Hay, T im othy, per to n .. Wood, bees, bicycle and steel “ “ . The election results in Vermont and range nearly new and many household returned from a week’s visit at Salem “ “ Clover G rain “ “ .. “ Cheat “ “ .. again in Maine are making the Demo articles for sale. Enquire within the and Portland. W hite per dwt. crats tremble. next week of Mrs. O. P. Eldridge Mr. Peschen has a couple of * sick Oats, No. 1 Gray per ton horses, and he himself is on the sick Bran in South Park. Middlings “ “ . News about the railroad to Forest list this week having been to see the Shorts “ “ . Marriage Licenses Hops, crop of 1904.......... Grove is waiting—waiting for rain to doctor twice. C hickens............................. County Clerk E. J. Goodman issued clear the atmosphere. The new rural route starts Thursday T u rk ey s............................. marriage license during the past week the 15th with Wm Spence carrier, and G eese................................... The evasive position taken by Judge as follows: John L. Madding and Earl Harding, substitute. D ucks................................... Eggs, W illam ette Valley Parker is not pleasing to the American Carrie Ballard; John N. Dilley and Mr. Loomis has rented his ranch to B utter, Sweet C ream ____ Mary Jane Thomas. people. They love frank, open states “ Fancy Cream ery. Messrs. Bush and Bailey, both have " Choice manship. families. Mr. Bush, recently married, Suicide 41 Word has been received from Hills boro that Mrs. Jackson, a widow of the late W. R. Jackson, committed suicide there last night. She had some means and it is reported her second husband a Mr. Ford entered the restaurant The irrigation of the Willamette Val business and a loss resulted which af ley during the summer months is being fected her mind. seriously considered by many strong Late Advices minds. With our many good streams Michael O'Neil, for many years a and our splendid soil why would it not resident of Washington county, died be both feasible and profitable. Wednesday, at Gervais, Ore., and his The Russians are being driven back remains will be brought here for burial upon Harbin and Port Arthur is totter at the Verboort cemetery, arriving at ing to its fall. Will the war last 9:05 o’clock tomorrow. The services another year or will it be settled in will be at Verboort at 10:30 o’clock some manner after the fall of Port tomorrow. Cause of death has not Arthur. War critics believe that been learned. 1 the Russians will not give up without Circuit Court a struggle. Minerva Candle has brought suit Are our roads ready for a winter of for divorce against Thomas B. Candle rain? Have the main thourofares been and alleges in her complaint that she made passable all winter? If not both and defendant were married in the the city and the country will be the state of Illinois on Dec. 14, 1886, and loosens. The country roads should have been residents of Washington be constructed under the expert County, Oregon, for 15 years, that supervision of one man and not they have a son, Earl C. Candle, aged under road district supervisors who five years, that since said marriage each have a different wiy of defendant treated plaintiff in a CTuel building roads and spending the money and inhuman manner, and has inflicted placed in his hands for the purpose. upon her gross personal indignities, It is time Forest Grove should be seriously dreaming over two improve ments—a sewer system and a bigger water system—there will be an awaken ing ere many seasons have passed. ' ' comes with his wife from Tennessee and Mr. Bailey with a wife and four children, comes from Wisconsin. We are glad to welcome them. Mr. Whitstone and family will start the last of the week for Southeastern Oregon, they will take about twenty head of cattle along. Two steam balers are at work on the lake now and the hay is being hauled to the new warehouse as fast as teams can be had to haul it. The Jennings and Crunican folks returned from the coast last week and report a good time. Charley Crumican cut his finger on a clam shell while there, a small thing seemingly at the time, but he has been suffering con siderable pain ever since and the finger gathered and had to be lanced. 44 44 - 44 44 $1400 " 15 00 .10 00 “ 11 . 10 00 “ 11 00 .1 0 00 “ 11 . 1.22 . 1 20 19 00 to 20 00 22 00 " 24 00 20 00 “ 21 00 25 to 30c per pound l i e t e 12c per pound live «4 44 15c “ 16c “ “ " dressed • 16c " 17c 44 , l i . v e 5 to 6c “ . . . .$6 to $ ; per dozen 2 0 “ 21 " “ “ D a iry ..................... O nions................................. " N ew ................... Beans, Sm all w hite.......... L arg e ......................... m •a 18'/i'C per pound - 20c " •• ot- " •• •• ............. $1.50 per sack $1.15 “ 1.25 “ “ ......... 3%c per pound ......3 Vi “ “ Forest Grove Markets, In Trade E g g s............................. B u tte r........................... Potatoes, good grade C h ic k e n s..................... Beef, dressed.............. Veal, “ ................... Pork " .................. 22c per dozen .35c to 40c per roll 1.25 per 100 pounds 9 to 10c per pound 5 to 6c “ . 6c to6W " “ 6 to6V* “ ** A n A la s k a n P ro je c t There is talk at Nome, Alaska, according to the Springfield Repub lican, of building a gambling casino on the ice of Boring sea, outside the three mile limit. This will put the casino beyond the reach of the laws of the United States and will make the place about as lawless ns anything could possibly be. W a tte rs o n ’s Pun. Henry W atterson is well known for his puns. “Can you make a We noticed Bert Porter has some pun on the constellations?” asked a new horses this week, guess he has friend one day. “ Bv Gemini,” an traded again. swered Watterson quickly, “ I Can cer.” Real Estate August Krause and wife to August Krause Jr. s e j n e i and n e 1 of s w sec 16 t 1 s r 3 w .............................. $ Geo Zimmerman to Mrs Keene Mertz part of lot 3 blk 38 F Grove, Oregon....................... Earl B Hawks et ux to Mrs L Heroic War M r i t s n r r ». Chnka, a great African native chief, trained n powerful army which was famous in war. If a regiment was beaten it wns slaughtered on its re 1 turn to the king’s palace. If any tnnn lost his weapon in war he was killed for cowardice. If the chief wanted to* see what kind of weapons were most successful lie would onlcr a sham fight 45 with them, in which real lives would he lost.