^H E N E W S
population is naturally the place necessarily means that half its
for it and that would necessarily pay roll is spent in that city
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\r hv The mean that it should be located when it should be spent here.
Washington County Publishing Co., eith er at C ornelius or this place. “ W e could tak e care of th irty
Either city would give the insti- more families if they could only
itered at the post-office at Forest tution good support and take find houses to live in” he said.
Grove, Oregon, as second class ! good care of the students.
This is the condition with our
mail matter.
largest industry not to say any­
From over the state comes thing about the smaller ones and
ubscription $1.00 Per Year
Advertising ratss mads known on
: news to the effect that the hop if we permit it to continue, we
application.
1-------------— crop is not up to what it was are the losers.
Something
itic iil Paper of City of Forest Grow |ast year From over Wash-
should be done and that right
* E. N o h r se .................... manager ington County somes news de- away. True, the town is grow­
! F. W o o d s ............................. editor cidecJiy to the contrary. An- ing, but it is within our power
'n'HURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 1907 other feather for Washington to grow faster. Who will make
County.
the move?
Notice.
I If Statement No. 1 is nothing
H U W n OBStHVATIONS.
Beginning October 1, 1907. the more than a farce it should be
. . . hurt . . 1f people . say
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man need . fee]
subscription price of The Washing­ m u ic u iu i
ton County News will be $1.50 per obliterated and something more js n0( g0od looking.
year. This rise is due to the fact
. . .
that the cost of everything that i definite put in its place. If the i
people
are
to
elect
United
States
When
a
girl
says a young man is 1 1 1
goes into the making and publish­
ing a newspaper has so far advanced senators at the polls why mean’ she really thiaks him mher
that the rise is absolutely neces­
sary. Print paper has advanced shouldn’t that end it? Why let nlce‘
from time to time until now it is the legislature paw over it after Nearly everyone imagines he is get-
4i cents per pound whereas it used
-By j . y t .
to be purchased for 2 cents. This the people have settled the mat- ting more than his share of hard knocks.
| Brevity is to . be . commended,
.
and other rises cannot he met ter? Farce!
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but it
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without materially lowering the
standard of The News which we re­
frain from doing. That the News is
one of the best country papers pub­
lished in this state goes without
saying and we feel confident that
our patrons will gladly a' ide by the
rise in price which is imperative.
From now until the above date The
News can be had at $1 per year
ar.d we trust that all will take ad­
vantage of the hour and secure it
another year at the old price.
A little moss there yet?
Are you doing your best?
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The most convincing evi- is bfrd be civiI with a Plain “yes”
dence that Washington . County j°‘ n0'
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is the best in the state is the fact When a woman is making a fool of a
that settlers are coming here man, she makes him think how smart
from the highly lauded com- he is.
munity of Hood River, and You often hear of a man of few
buying farms. No less than words,” but never in connection with
three such transactions can be pugilism or the life insurance business.
found in other parts of this pa-
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pes this week, which tells its You may praise one man to another
without offence, provided the one who
own tale.
is praised is dead.
50c a W E E K
B U Y S
IT
This high class drop head sewing machine bought by us in
large quantities, thus enabling us to sell them at a very low
pnce.
$60 machine for $25
W e will send this machine to your nearest railroad station
with freight prepaid for $ 3 .0 0 and $ 2 . 0 0 in monthly in­
stallments till $ 2 5 .0 0 is paid us.
Why send east or to Portland when you can buy at home
just as cheap.
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G O F F B . R . O T . H E R S O regon
Forest Grove
Sole Agents for the White Sewing Machine in Washington County.
Let
Us
Tell You About It
Taft Is Coming. Ho Ho Ho Ho.
Hon. William H. Taft. Secretary of
War
will spend all day in Portland,
Ul
Friday Sept. 6. He will speak at the !
Armory in the evening at 8 o’clock
and seats will be reserved for every
editor, for the officers of every com­
b - d g e t c t o j i .
mercial and industrial body, for the
If you need anything
members and a limited number of del­
egates from all of the commercial
in the line of Drugs,
Jefferson 's greatest bodies thronghout Oregon, but these
power was his opti­ names must be reported and reserva­
Chemicals, Kodaks or
mistic faith in the tions made by Monday, September 2,
Camera Supplies, you
common people.
by addressing Tom Richardson, Secre­
can get them at right
tary of the Oregon Development
League,
Portland.
Everybody
in
the
MOM AS JEFFERSON, while the
prices, at
great Democrat of his era, was state will be welcome at this meeting, |
of rather aristocratic parentage m addition to the reservations men-
T and
had the advantage of a lib-
.
. .
eral education. lie was ¡»eculinrly, 1 tioned, and it is desired that the larger
considering bis time and surroundings, portion of the audience be from out-
of the type of the scholar lu politics. I side PorUand. A A rate 0f a fare and
That he should have been this and yet
the foremost American radical of his a third for the round trip has been
day marks him as an odd combination made for the occasion from Pendleton D r. H in e s ’ DRs?
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STORE
in our history. The turning point in and all points west on the O. F. &
his career was his appointment to draft
the Declaration of Independence. This N., and from Roseburg and all points Our new
came about from a double cause—Jef­ north on the Southern Pacific.
ferson's reputation as a writer of polit­
ical documents and the jealousy felt The meat and bread of Oregon ad­
by certain member* of congress toward vertising is the colonist rates. The
Richard Henry I.ee, who had intro­
duced the Independence resolution. people of Oregon are not neglecting
insures the best
Volumes have been written to disprove this opportunity and there will be
Jefferson's authorship of the Declara­ thousands of people come to this state
tion. and a widespread belief has per­ to find homes between September 1
sisted even to the present that most
of it. if not all. was really w ritten by and October 31. However, do your
Tender, Juicy, Steaks
Thomas Paine. However that may j ponion, and write another letter just as
Thomas Jefferson.
| We are doing well, but we Tact is so much like prevarication;
can do more. The building of the clever woman always tells her fat
Don’t write home for money, the two brick buildings and the friend
sh is looking thinner.
write for the folks.
modernizing of another is good,
R e fri£ a to r
It is odd, but the women are less
but
there
are
yet
a
few
shacks
J he Eastern capitalist is not that ought to be razed and new hospitable than their grandmothers
✓ isting the Beaver’s tail this
were, and have three times as many
I
structures
put
in
their
places,
table dishes and are always collecting
year.
j The demand for business rooms more.
The Jamestown Exposition is is not yet satisfied nor will it be
parting doesn’t have to be very have been, the fact that Jefferson was 1
, ,
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thus far reported a financial fail- until these eye sores are re- j sad The to make
a woman cry;
she regards appointed to prepare the document, the S00n aS y0U lay down lhls PaPer
Roasts and Stews,
ure and it is a n question w hether I I placed. ________________
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weeping as is a necessary incident to go- consequent Inference thut It was his some friend in the older states who
work and the reputation resultant should get the advantage of the low
Uncle Sam will g get
et his money . . . .
D Board of _ Trade?
, _ ! ing away, like a suit case, or a ticket. therefrom
Sausage and Bacon
operated powerfully to make
„
Where
is
our
i
back. “A fool and his money
him a political leader. In addition to one'way rates ,0 Oregon,
j Just at this time when every- “ How poor are they who have no this, the unquestioned products of his The different organizations compos- A n k in d s o{
soon part.”
pen, breathing the spirit of advanced ! ,, n
n i
. t
thing is the most opportune patience! What wound did ever heal democracy
and the doctrines of the lng ,he 0regon Development League
The agitation of a high Forest Grove is without head or but by degrees!” Who is the author French revolution, tended to place him have now had printed 112,000 of the
the head of the growing democratic official letter heads. That looks like
school for this county is taking tail. There is not the slightest ol the above? It is not important at sentiment
country.
Vegetables
root. The matter of expense is mov ebeing made collectively, to 'v ,cther yp" can remember the author. Jefferson's in this
greatest power was his ! K° lng some'
soberly
accept
the
lesson
optimistic faith in the people. He Mr. Albert Phenis, staff correspon-
being figured and it is estimated do anything for the good of the 'tal|°Jjt Can
trusted them, and they returned the j on,
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, D
, ,,
G ro ce rie s
compliment Herein is to be found dent ° ' ,he Manufap‘^ r s R ecord,”
that $6,000 annually goes out- town and community. W e are
the
secret
of
his
success.
He
was
not
!
Baltimore,
and
one
of
the
country’s
EU1T0KIAL COMMENT.
side this county for educational not taking advantage of the col-
a speaker. He belonged to the school i best posted correspondents on indus-
Ohio’s
republican committee might of
the Idealists rather than to that of
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purposes.. If this is true it onist rate like most towns in the
politicians. He Inclined tr a subjects, is making a study of
would more than maintain such state neither are we taking care compromise by indorsing Philander C. to the be practical
a freethinker in religion. All Oregon and the Pacific Northwest, in
Knox for president.— Pittsburg Dis­ these tilings
were handicaps rather connection wiih a trip including all ol Q q Q (J E S t S b l O S
an institution as is needed of opportur ities right in town, patch.
than
helps
toward
It was ,,, _ D c
, „
and thus save more inconven- In conversation with the super- A Pittsburg man talked himself to Jefferson's persistent popularity.
advocacy of the tde * acl^c Loist. The report of Mr.
of the people and his Implicit Phenis will be decidedly complimen
at
iences
than needs be . enumer- . intendent of the condenser re- I death. Now will Senator Beveridge rights
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trust In their Judgment that made him tary to Oregon
ated here, lh e question also cently we learned that the insti- tike warning and be good?— Atlanta so strong with the masses. It was this
that made him the most commanding One hundred prominent business j
would be raised: “Where locate ; tution was compelled to go to Constitution.
figure at the beginning of the nine­
of Brooklyn, New York, compos-
such a school? I he center of Portland for half its labor which The Filipinos who say they prefer teenth century and an influential fac­ j men
Everybody knows that
ing
the
Brooklyn League, will spend
that day to the present.
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Japanese rule can get what they want tor In from
Mr. Jefferson was tall and all of August 28th in Portland.
we keep the best Meats
at once by moving over to Formosa or bony, person
with light eyes, ruddy complex­ These gentlemen are visiting the dif-
ion and red hatr.
| Korea. St. Louis Globe-Democrat.
to be had, but this is to
Most Groctrs Sell
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ferent cities of the country studying
Prof. Starr's "back to nature” re-
Couldn't Stand Cry of the Cat.
municipal conditions everywhere.
remind you to give us
OLYMPIC FLOUR I commendations for children are pro­ Floyd
Lynch and Victor Hibbard Mr. W. E. Shaffer visited Portland
a call.
mulgated at a time when they will ap­
of Portland, came out last Saturday for 'ast week in the interest of the Tilla-
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W. P. SCHULTZ
Low Prices
Every suck guaranteed
Made of selected Eastern Oregon Hard Wheat,
it produces more loaves of bread than any other
flour and the loaves are lighter and whiter. Be­
cause of the increased quantity of bread produced
the cost is no higher than for other flours.
Ask your Grocer for It.
THE PORTLAND FLOURING MILLS
CO.
AS LOW AS
Her© is your chañe© to get a good
SUMMER SUIT
in sizes from 36 to 39 All good goods. We must move
this lot. Lome in and see them.
W e have economy and Mason fruit jars the best in the
attract.
NELSON B. LA COURSE
Forest G rove
Oregon
T H E BIG ECONOMICAL STORE
peal to grown-ups as well.—New York
an over Sunday visit at the Spring Hi'l
! World.
Farm and had a little spooky experi-
Taft charges the newspapers with ence with a cougar which has been
j making him a candidate. When Cor- prowling around the neighborhood,
telyou can say that it will be time for that was not altogether pleasant. They
everybody not to subscribe.— Nashville spread their little beds in the tent near
American.
the house and when warned that the
A prisoner has escaped from the wild cat might molest them during
Tombs prison Wouldn’t it be fine if the night made reply “ Oh we ain’t
j '< wer' Harry Thaw? Then we would­ afraid; it couldn’t hurt us any.” But
n ’t have to listen to that dreadful trial this statement was made before they
all over again.—Chicago Post.
had ever heard the awful human cry of
Governor Hughes of New York, is a wildcat, especially at night and that
still pursuing a course of com mon sense, too near the bedside. . The boys from
straightforward honesty which is puz­ the Rose City went to bed and slept
zling his antagonists as the subtlest of the sleep of the just and did not even
policies.—Baltimore American.
_ or
. lions
___ until
___ __ in the
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dream of tigers
middle
of
the
night
they
were
sudden-
The Australian lead magnate, who
has been in the United States for thjee ly awakened by the wailing cry of the
weeks and says he has not seen a cat. It is needless to sav that they
pretty American woman yet, is proba­ took a sprint to the house with break-
bly accompanied by his wife.— Buffalo neck speed and shot into the door like
Express.
a piece of lead out of David’s catapult.
Lieutenant Colonel Ayies has been The Johnson family had heard the
put on the retired list. All army wo­ noise and had also gotten up and dis­
men who are not ready to have their covered the boys as they came breath­
husbands retired will take notice and less into the house. “ We won’t sleep
Kovern themselves accordingly.— Phil­ in that tent the rest of the night” they
argued, and they went back shaking
adelphia Record.
direfully at the knees, got their blank­
The Auction House curies the ets and slept the rest of the night un­
Rockwell Corner Dust Shield and the der cover of the house.
Stair Carpet fasteners, ^hese are the
The Forest Grove Real Estate Co.
best dust shields made and are a. jprai
St Verhoeven, with office at The
saving of labor in sweeping stairs. 2i Staehr
Bazaar, are doing a land office business.
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moolc County Fair and street Carnival,
t0 be held in Tillamook August 22,
23 and 24 and wants delegations from
all over the state.
Saelens & Co.
FOREST MOVE
Men s patent leather button three
quartets boxing cloth top, very neat W E S E L L T H E -
Oxfords at Bailey’s.
NATIO NAL
Dr. E. H. Brown, Physician and COLUMBIA
Surgeon. X-Ray and all electrical ap-1 RACYCLE
Bicycles
pliances in office. Calls answered
RAMBLER
night or day.
PB IN CE TON
— Roy Watkins has opened a bicycle
shop back of the Oregon Land Com­ For cash and on the install­
pany’s office and is prepared to do all
kinds of work.
tf
ment plan.
Men’s canvas oxfords also canvas
Repairing of all kinds
,hoes the latest styles swing and
stra'*b' 'asts' Blucher cut. At Bailey’s,
^or a** hinds of bicycle wo k and
L. J. CORL & SON
^ ”dr'efs ,)JryriV''^h in s’ Bicycle Shop.
tf ’ Forest Grove,
O reg o n
FIRE
IP n ’S U R A IN C E
in
t u b
BAILERS A
N
D MERCHANTS
M L T C A L I ’IK K W K IJ K P A
Of F o re s t G rove, O r e g o n
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