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Tne Ladies’ Aid Society of the
Christain church will give a pie and
cake sale next Saturday, Feb IS, at
LaCourse’ s store commencing at 8
o’ clock a. m. The patronage of the
public is kindly solicited. The hand-
sim esilk mis ion quilt with over a
thousand names will_ be on exhibition
■t lere and bids will be received.
F IR ST N ATIO N AL B A N K
For the Spring Season
O f F o r e s t G rove, Oregon
$25,000.00
25.000. 00
Capital fully paid
Share holders liability
Surplus
1 0 .0 0 0 . 0 0
W e have received our line of Youth’ s a n d C h ildren ’s
Spring Clothing, w h ic h consists of a ll th e latest
makes and colors for the Spring and Summer of
1908. The colors th is year w ill b e mostly greys
and browns.
D IR ^ C T O k «:
Wa er and light meters. S. E. Todd
k . M . D o o ly
M . P e te r s o n
J . 1C. L o o m is
f?r a n k E . D oo ly
M. C . W o r t m a n
I t IVI. D oo ly, J r .
As the Woman’ s Club had their
mmey deposited in the E W. Haines
Bank it is not available at present and
it will be necessary to ask of the mem
Statement of F. T. Kane.
‘‘ Parsifal" at Portland.
bers a special fee of Twenty-five Cents
(Continued from Page 1.)
Th* immortal Richard Wagner was a
to
defray
the
expenses
of
the
Open
T H
E
C I T Y
it and I never received one cent be
Meeting next week. Members please great student and reader. It was only I
longing to the E. W. Haines Bank
to hand this fee to Miss Elliott at the by constant research and study that he
that
was not justly due me, or received
Water and Ji^ht meters. S. E. Todd office of the Oregon Land Company was enabled to provide himself with
in a legitimate business transaction,
the
material
with
which
he
budded
his
not
later
than
Saturday.
Miss Manche Langley was in Po-t-
and I had no knowledge of any short
magnificent productions, dramatic and
hnd Tuesday.
The Municipal Affairs committee of
age in any amount until the statement
operatic. It is said it was while
Rev. L F. Belknap of Hillsboro, the Chamber of Commerce Portland searching for material for his imperish-| made by Mr. Haines.
has taken up the matter of forcing the
I have resided in Washington county
was in the Grove Monday.
able Tannhäuser that he came across
Southern Pacific company to remove
] all of my life; have resided within six
— Smoke Big Bear Cigar. For sale its trains off of Fourth street that city. . Wolfram von Eschbach’ s poems
miles of the res'dence of Mr. Haines
Upon mak
by all hrst class dealers.
32-5t- * It is said that as soon as the Oswego i "Parsifal” and "Titeral.”
ever since he claims to have discov
ing this discovery he rapturously re
Rolla Peterson, Claude Smith and bridge is built that the S. P. intends
ported, "an entirely new world of dra ered the shortage. He has never in
Chas. Walker were Portland visitors to electrity its line from Portland to
any manner intimated that there was
matic and poetic
matter suddenly
■his place, and all the heavy traffic of
Sunday.
any shortage and the statement he
opened before me.”
Wagner was the
the West side branch will be taken
makes is preposterous upon its face,
— Don’ t forget that Hoffman & Al
first one to name his forthcoming pro
over the bridge and landed on the
when you consider the fact that the
len Co. are offering rare bargains this
duction “ a religious drama.”
l o use
east side.
peculation of twenty thousand dollars
month.
his own words again, "A s I have made
Water and light meters. S. E. Todd. "Tristam and Ysolde” a Song of Ter of his funds practically meant the wip
Miss Lela Nicklin has returned from
ing out of the bulk of his personal for
restrial Love, so will I make ‘Parsifal’
an extend d v sit to the home of Jos.
tune. Any statements, insinuations or
Train Collides With Steamboat.
a Drama of Divine Love.”
"H ow well
Gaston on King’ s heights.
innuendoes to the effect that I was
the
Master
succeeded
in
this
direction
Everybody knows that Geo. Kiik-
discharged or that I removed any funds
Miss Helen Hughes, who was oper
No one can
wood was at one time a locomotive en the world now knows.”
or had any knowledge of the removal
ated on in Portland last week, is re
gineer, and knows how to guide an witness it, after having seen others of of any funds are absolutely false and
ported as getting along nicely.
his many productions without recogniz-
Thom is & Hoge real estate agency jo me together of a dark night on the >ng the imprint of his philosophical £ J
“ a
1
1 a/e moved their office i .to the room western plains. Mr. Kirkwood also studies as well as that spirit of Oriental
^
'° my
foimerly occupied by the Times.
figured in a singular accident many mysticism in which he delighted and l It ¡s true x did bonow ten thousand
which at one time he intended to make
The local street car has been coin years ago in Iowa, when his engine
dollars from Mr. Haines, the greater
usg of for the stage. During his long
collided
with
a
steamboat.
Don’
t
ing money the past few days hauling
portion of which has been repaid, but
forced
exile
from
his
native
land
Wag
¡mile now, for this is an absolute fact,
sue itators to and from the wreck.
that transaction between Mr. Haines
ft is not generally supposed that steam- ner consoled himself not only in being
Miss Mary Cook and Mrs. Schultz Joats get in the way of trains, but this actively employed in his writings, but and myself was one of borrower and
of Portland, are spending a few day^ jne did and what George did to her also as ajstudious reader of the philos lender only.
To those who know me the manner
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Al vas a plenty. Tne following from a ophy of Schopenhauer, of whom, to the
of making the charge and the form of
len, South Park.'
Keokuk, Iowa, paper will verify the last, he was a great admirer. It was
the charge absolutely needs no an
Wagner’ s
profound
knowledge of
Goff Brothers have ordered a car load aDove asertion:
swer, as it is apparent that it is an at
human
nature
aDd
his
utter
lack
of
big
"Some argument having been raised
of sash and doors and will use the up-
tempt on the part of Mr. Haines to ex
p : r floor of their building for that over the matter of when the unusual otry or prejudice, that enabled him to cuse his own actions and the failure of
reach
the
hearts
and
souls
of
the
count
event of a railroad engine colliding
b aneh of the business.
his institution.
with a steamboat in West Keokuk o c less readers and auditors of his works
Signed:
F. T. K a NE.
The revival meetings being held at
throughout
the
world.
"Parsifal,”
curred, P. O’ Brien, who chanced along
the Congregational church this city-
shortly after the collision, wrote his old will be presented in Portland at the
— When you are dead you are a
are being largely attended and much
friend George Kirkwood, now living Marquam Grand, week starting Feb. long time dead, but while you f-re
interest is being shown.
in Forest Grove, Ore., to learn about 16. Seats ordered by mail will be for alive, trade at the Cash Bargain
D. C. Winters’ place of three acre' it. Mr. Kirkwood was the engineer cf warded on receipt of remittance and
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was sold to Hans Loff Monday, through the Des Moines Valley engine and self addressed, stamped envelope di Store.
tiie agency of Cornelias & Wright Co. "Fatty” Smith was the fireman when, rected to C N. RYAN, Manager Mar
— We repair and co
umbrellas.
Consideration, $1600.
L. J. Corl & Son.
23tf.
in April, 1868, the engine came quam Grand, Portland, Ore.
The city council postponed its reg speeding down the track near Patter
— Money to loan on farm security
Tax Notice.
ular meeting, which was to have been son’ s Point near the Patterson pork
W. H. Hollis. Forest Grove
I
house,
and
crashed
into
the
Andy
The taxpayers of
Washinington
held Tuesday evening until Thursday,
— Money to loan, at Dr Parker’ s.
Johnson, a steamboat lying at a sharp County, Oregon, are hereby notified
on account of the wreck.
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curve so near where the old Des Moines that the first half of their taxes for the
>^d ,es_ of ! h'1 ^ f°rk! " * S0C'Cty_°i I V;>lley track used to run that her guards year 1907, and levied in January,
the M. E. church will hold a pie and (the water being very high) were
1908, are now payable and will be
cake sale, Saturday forenoon, at Hoff quite close to the track. The engine
come delinquent on the first Monday
man & Allen C o ’ s store.
was No. 4 of train No. 4, and the co l in April 1908, at which time interest
Oscar Baldwin and wife were out lision derailed the engine and baggage at the rate of 12 per cent per annum
Now is the time to place that
from Portland Sunday. They have car and tore the guards off t .e steam-1 will be charged, in addition to 10 per
order for trees and other nursery
purchased a lot on Hawthorn avenue boat. The publication recently in an cent penalty, which said interest will
eastern paper of this unusual occur- be computed from the first Monday in
stock for spring and fall plant'ng.
and will build a residence thereon.
I ance brought up The matter among a April, 1907.
There is nothing more interesting
Rev. C. F. Clapp will conduct the
! number of men who remembered it.
Dated at Hillsboro, Oregon, Febru and fascinating than raising your
meeting being held at the Congrega
but they disagreed as to the year. | ary 13, 1908.
tional church this week. Mr. Clapp
own fruit.
¡This eastern paper had the date wrong |
j. w . C o n n e l l ,
will preach every evening and every
Place your order with the
I and also erroneously stated that it was J Sheriff of Washington County, O re-,
body is invited to com e out and hear
( an M I. & N. train, but that was be gon.
32-Apr-l
him.
fore the time of that road in Keokuk.
Mr. Hockins of Grants Pass and While visiting Mr. Kirkwood in Seward, |
More Candidates Coming up.
father-in-law of M. Peterson purchased, Neb.. Mr. O’ Brien was asked by a
through the M. L. Noble real estate number of the former’ s neighbors I There seems to be no doubt that a
agency, 17 acres of the Hughes estate j whether the story was true, to which full quota of candidates for all the
and get stock that is guaranteed.
south of town, Saturday. Considera- he replied in the affirmative. The county offices will be in the field in
No mtater where you live, drop
tion $1700.
id^a of Mr. O’ Brien is to “ keep history due time this spring. New names are
me
a postal and I will show you our
being added to the long list every
The Bankers and Merchants Mutual straight.’
stock and prices.
week
and
rumors
are
afloat
that
there
Fire Relief Association on Thursday of
are still others to file their petitions.
About the Toll Road.
list week wrote $25,000 worth on new
IN. L . A t k i n s , A j j t .
J. C. Kuratli, brother of former Re
insurance. This is the largest amount
Wilson, Ore.. Feb. 10, 1908. corder, has filed his petition as a can
Forest drove, Ore.
of business done in one day by this or
didate for sheriff with the county clerk.
To the Editor:
ganization since it has been started.
It is rumored that Edmond Cornelius
I want to call the attention of the
Miss M. L. Spieschart, the milliner,
of Hillsboro, is also a candidate for
people ot Washington county to those i
returned from Portland Saturday, where
sheriff and also J. H. Collier of South
officials who are intending to run for
she has been at the wholesale houses
office in the coming election, who are Tualatin, is to come out for the same
The basis of all wealth
^of millinery learning the new styles of
office.
responsible for putting a toll gate on
is land.
W e have a
hats, etc. She reports that the ladies'
the Wilson River Road. Such men
hats this spring are to be vertible
large list of both city
Vital Statistics.
are not fit to hold office as they do not
flower beds.
pretend to represent the people who
Vital statistics for Washington Co.
and farm properties for
"U n cle Rube.” the drama to be elect them. Over one hundred and for the month of January as reported to
sale.
given by local talent for the benefit of fifty of the leading tax payers and busi- the County Board of Health:
the Forest View Cemetery Association ness men of Forest Grove and Gales
W ould be pleased to
Marriage liscense issued, 8.
ill be presented in this city W ednes-1 Creek petitioned the County Court to]
Births, males 21, females 18.
have you call on us.
day evening. February 26, instead of not lease that six miles of road as a
Deaths, males 9. females 9.
February 19 as previously announced. Toll Rosd. Largely through the in
Contageous diseases reported:
The new date is a sure go.
fluence of John McClaren, who now
Smallpox, 1 case.
wants to be County Commissioner,
Scarlet
fever. 2 cases.
C. V. B. Russell and wife spent sev
their petition was entirely ignored, and
Measles, 16 cases.
eral days in Portland the fore part of
every one who wanted to go to the ; Diphtheria and Membraneous croup,
the week and while there they attend
coast was taxed fifty cents ( 8 j cents a 1 11 cases.
ed the play of David Harum which
mile) for their team of horses. There |
D r . w . d . w ood ,
was on the boards last week. Mr.
is not a single bridge on the piece of i
Forest Grove
Q r-
Co. Health Officer.
Russell is an ardent pupil of the famous
road and very little work is needed to ]
horse trader, David Harum, and has
keep it in repair. Business men in ]
Deafness Cannot be Cured
read the book no less than three times.
Forest Grove during the summer raised by local applications, ns they cannot reach the diseased
We save you money on
Mrs. W , D. Clarke, nee Mary Bailey, one hundred dollars by subscription portion of the ear. There is only one way to cure deaf
ness. and that is by constitutional remedies. Deafness
is visiting at the home of her parents and offered it to John McNamer . if he | is caused by an inflamed condition o f the mucous lining
Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Bailev in this city would open the toll gate. DUt It WaS j o f the Eustachian Tube. When this tube is inflamed
Mr. and Mrs. Clarke have recently emphatically refused, Now farmers, you have a rumbling sound or imperfect hearing, and
moved from Milford, Cal., to 475 you simply have to remember when i when it is entirely closed. Deafness is the result, and
We have taken advantage of
Broadway. Portland, where they expect you vote, to not vote for the men re unless the inflamation can be taken out and this tube re
the money flurry and bought our
stored to its normal condition, hearing wi 1 be destroyed
to reside. Mr. Clarke was connected sponsible for this petty graft. They j forever; nine cases out o f ten are caused by Catarrh,
stock for cash at a big discount,
with the construction department of are not to be trusted with larger issues, which is nothing but an inflamed condition o f the mu-
and we defy any dealer to com
the Western Pacific in California but it thev so signally fail to recognize the ' ecus surfaces.
pare quality and prices with us.
j W e will give One Hundred Dollars for any case of
Watches and jewelry receives the
owing to the recent panic several miles rights of the people
Deaf nest (caused by catarrh' that cannot be cured by
most careful
attention
when
of that road was not built, hence their
Yours for good toads,
j Hall's Catarrh Cure
Send for circulars, free.
brought to us for repairs and the
transfer to Portland.
J A. RFEHER.
F J. CHENEY A CO.. Toledo. O.
I Sold by Druggists. 7Jc.
work is done in the shortest pos
[ Take Hall s Family Pills for constipation.
sible time that first class work
can be done.
ABSOLUTELY
PURE
re
Spring samples of men’s suits are here. W hen you select
your suit this Spring remember that all the fashions are to
be found here.
John
THE TAILOR.
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Abraham Bros.
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Oregon Nursery Company
of Salem, Ore.,
Anderson,
At
The Corner Store
and see the new goods which are arriving every day, j
Some very fine shirt waists, laces and embroideries of all j
kinds.
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W e aim to give you the worth of your money,;
whether you buy dry goods, shoes, ladies or gents furnish- L
ings or groceries.
Every thing is as good as represented.
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Phone orders will receive careful and prompt atten-j
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The « complete « best
LINE of SPRAY PUMPS
T H E
M E Y E R S
OREGON LAND
COMPANY
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WATCHES and JEWELRY
THE BOOK STORE
will have * few choice books and pictures as well as its usual line of
dainty hand painted greetings for the Saint of Feb. 14.
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P H O N E N il
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PEN F t ELD
E. D. BAKER
B a n k s , O re .
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Horse Gelding and Horse Den
tistry Free.
W. S. Reynolds
Watchmaker & Jeweler
Forest Grove
2od iocr west of Postofiice
W e have a number of different patterns for
you to pick from so come and make your selec
tion so as to be sure and have it when you are
prave
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taxa:
r . have
and a
ready to start work.
W e can sell you a spray material that is very highif
reccmended the price is 35c per single gallon, 30
cents per gallon for 5 gallons and 25 cents per
gallon by the barrel.
GOFF BROS
H ARD W ARE
FOREST GROVE,
OREGON
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