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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 13, 1904)
V Farmer» an<l M erchants Rank, or F o re st d ro v e . Transacts a general ONLY 70 HOURS banking business. C o r r e s p o n d e n t ’s, Wells Fargo & Co. Banks. Dr. Wm. Pollock, DENTIST. Office over Bazaar, Forest Grove, Or. All work in the dental line. Reg- ilating chil d r e n ud adult teeth, C. Prepared to do work at night, but m ust be by ap* p o in tm e n t............ L. Large, M. D. ...PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Diseases of women a specialty, Forest Grove, - - Ore my colleague, Mr. Blackburn was very chivalrous. Asked by a f n ^ j to be a seconu in a duel, Mr. Black burn readily consented. At sunrise th e parties met at the appointed p ace. I t was Mr. Blackburn’s duty to say the iast words about the term s of the duel. And, gentle men continued the speaker, “do you know that duel never took place ? A m urm ur of “ Why not?” wen* around the table. “ For a very simple reason,” con- tinued the speaker. “ When Joe fin- ished speaking, it was too dark for a Him » n D r _r P o r t la n d to C h ic a g o V ia O. & X . Co. O rego n S h o r t L in e , U nion P a c ific a n d Chicago & Northwestern Railway The only Double Tracked Railway be tween Missouri River and Chicago.. . T w o Through T r a in s D a ily c 2 n. if t. on. l h e t.r.a,n ln P o r t l a n d a n d n eed n o t $et o ft u n til y o u a r r iv e In e h ic a & o See that Y o u r T ic k e t R e a d s V ia th e G . & N . IV. R Y . The Diamonds of St. Petersburg. GRAUSTARK yard. lie could not see, b u t he knew that the trappings o f the veh icle were superior. Outside he heard the soldier, who was preparing to en ter, say: "This carriage tra v els on m ost ur- pnt business for her royal highness, captain. It is not to be stop ped.” A moment later he w a s inside and tie door slammed. T he carriage rock- td as Quinnox sw u n g up beside the driver. Ton may as w ell be com fortable,” old Lorry's com panion a s b e sa t rigid tad restless. “W e h ave a long uud (Continued) •St. Petersburg society is brilliant not only by reason of the diamonds «nd beauty of its women, but also owing to the splendid uniforms and blazing decorations of its men. The ladies wear such diamonds as are only seen at exhibitions or in the windows of a fashionable jeweler, rI he diamonds of St. Petersburg arc famous, for not only do they fre quently measure half an inch across, but their diameter is as frequently the same. Your representative was dazzled by a succession of solid precious stones whose weight could only be reckoned in avoirdupois. The jewels one sees at Covent Garden are slim and puny baubles by comparison. St. Petersburg A. G. BARKER, GENERAL AGENT. C. E. BOCKMANN, PASSENGER AGENT, No. 153 Third St., Portland, Or. what smartly dressed men will wear this season ask Jno Anderson who is now showing the autumn styles. You are invited to inspect them you will not be urged to buy. We take pleasure in showing them . John Anderson, Tailor The Up-To-Date Grocery One Door W est of V n rle y 's feed Shire We make a specialty of fine Tea, Coffee, Spices, Canned Goods A Fruits, Fresh Bread, Etc. Goods are always fresh and new. Produce Bought and Sold | Goods delivered to any part of town on short notice | °n every piece F »feet you against substitution. Weitzel & Christian Ume will carry an exclusive line of Cut Glass. W e have on hand * good makes that we will close f educed prices. A b b o t t & s o n . carpet, and the cats sleep in ueus especially designed for their com fort by Ladv Dccies herself. T heir exercise is taken on a series of little ladders, and two attendants are kept constantly employed in a tte n d ing to these little aristocrats of the cat world.— London H our Glass. jew elers rest G r o v e , O re Veterinarian ' ^ Bmvser, of H illsboio, will 0rest Grove Thursday of each 10 treat the deseases of horses. at Johnson’s Livery Bam . ess trousers— 10 cents a but- 111 $1.00 a riD. Bailpv’s Biff Stsry the Wood Told. A boy was sitting near th e stove watching the fire burn. All at once lie fancied th a t he heard a voice speak to him, and he thought it was a piece of wood. The wood said: “ Once upon a time I was a seed th at had fallen off a tree. I lay on the ground a week. Then some clouds spread over the sky and it began to snow The snow covered me, and I lay on the ground all w ipter in. the warm snow. When sp rin g cam e I began to grow. I grew u n til I watt fifteen years old. One day a wood c u tte r came along and c u t ino dow n. Tie p u t me in to a w agon and rodo down to th e wood yard. I lay in tho wood yard ab o u t a m o n th , an d th en your fa th e r came and c arrie d mo to your house.” T h is was all th e pieco of wood said. Meats— The best in town delivered to your home. A. Saelen & Co. Watch for our wagon. It will be at your door during the week. A. Saelen & Co. Granitware and Hardware. tinware at Harris _ _ .
