Estate of Fred Somers, deceased. To the Senatorial chair; Administrator authorized to sell real He will save the simple voters I From the sharks that gather thick, estate. Published every Thursday by The Estate of E E Brooks, deceased. Though he has to dig eleven Washington County Publishing Co., Hundred bucks to do the trick.” Inventory and appraisement filed and Incorporated. approved. Personal property set aside Hail the grand, great-hearted black­ for widow, Almira Brooks. Entered at the post-ofhce at Forest smith! Estate of Mary Jane Sutherland, de­ Grove, Oregon, as second class Inkum Stebbins bows to you, ceased. F E Rowell appointed admin­ mail matter. Forger of the Otherendum, istrator; bonds fixed at 8750. Fred And the imitative too! Groner, C F Hesse and J A Rowell Great protector of the “ peepul” Subscription $1.50 Par Year appointed appraisers. From the wiles of wicked men. Advertising ratas made known on Honor be to noble U’Ren, application. MARRIAGE LICENSES. (With the accent on the ’Ren.) P E Walters and M L Turner; Wil­ O üichl Paper of City of Forest Grow liam Tucker and Grade E Shifter; List of Jurors. Jesse O Crandall and Ruth Bradley; Officiai Pnpor Washington Co. Following is the list of jurors drawn George Lippert and Emma Paetsch. **T------------------------------------------- for the March term of court, which A. E. NOURSE .......................MANAGER convenes at Hillsboro on the 16th inst: For County Clerk. J F. W o o d s ................................. e d it o r a C Bills............................. Washington I hereby announce myself as a can­ Julius Asbahr....................S Hillsboro THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 1908 Henry David ............ N Forest Grove didate for the Republican nomination ira Bradley...................N Forest Grove for County Clerk at the primary elec April 17th, 1908, and if I am The people of Oregon have H O H ay es....................... West Cedar tion, nominated and elected, I will conduct Joseph Connell..................Washington an easy chance to take the Cake Chris Schindler....................Beaverdam the office efficiently and economically. if they want it. J. W . BAILEY. James Robb............................ Columbia i F L Gustin......................... West Cedar The Oregon Delegation seem ' .Jarl Hinman.................S Forest Grove to be as uncertain in locating a Fred G Anicker................. West Butte man for the U. S. district at­ Julius J Meacham..................Mountain Faul Beck.....................................Dilley Carl I. Lorenz; petition for public torney’s office as the detectives Joseph McRoberts.............Gales Creek easement; petition received, and John were in locating Pat Crow. John Friday...................................Dairy F. Carstens, G. W. Hines and L. C. The numerous recommendations M F Johnston...................West Cedar Walker, County Surveyor, appointed to of attorneys with the usual ac­ George 8 Sloan............ S Forest Grove meet at beginning point of said ease­ companiment of a turn down, A G Hall............................ East Cedar ment on March 20, 1908. ri D Matteson............................ Gaston Road district No. 17; transfer funds; | does not speak well for that pro­ ohas F Grabel....................S Hillsboro ordered that 8428 be transferred from fession in this state. Gustav Bronner................... Fast Butte road district No. 17 to the county A B Davis................................... Buxton fund. The News does not propose j A/alter Bernard......................Cornelius Road No. 445; petition to establish; vV W Gaskill.......................... Beaverton referred to county attorney; road No. to take up the cause of any one John Heaton................South Tualatin 444 same as above. candidate for a county office to John Jack............................... Reedville A. Gasner; petition for public ease­ the exclusion of another. We jam Paisley.................................Buxton ment; J. I. Imbrie, L. A. Rood and L. E V E R Y T H IN G IN believe the voters of this county- Jlem Shaner.....................N Hillsboro C. Walker. County Surveyor, appointed are just as well qualified to make G Rosatider............................ Beaverton viewers to meet at A. Gassner s, Mar. their own selections as we are. jolin L Barrett............ S Forest Grove 17, 1908, at 10 a. m.. vV C Davison.................................Dairy Road 443; report of viewers; report T he field is full of good compe­ recieved and lead first time. tent men, all republicans, and Herman Schmidt: petition for pub­ The December bulletin containing we only wish they could all be the annual report of the state board of lic .easerhent; J. H. Davis, W. M. elected. health has been issued and a copy is Thurston and L. C. Walker appointed before us in which we find the follow­ viewers. Road No. 444; petition to establish: in g bit ol information: The counties Inkums Discovery. over the state have been classified, petition received; Herman Collier, H. BY DAKN CO LLIN S In Po k C o u n ty O b serv er. winch shows that Washington county L. Flint and L. C. Walker appointed Inkum Stebbins’ keen proboscis is well up at the top of the column to view and locate; to meet March 19, 1908. Smelt the smell of putrid graft; when it comes to the accuracy of col­ State of Oregon vs. Doughty; tran­ Inkum Stebbins’ little muck rake lecting the vital statistics. This class Raked the question fore and aft. diows only fourteen counties that are script; transcript approved and bill al­ ^ Fore and aft hr shrewdly raked it, well organized in this respect, all the lowed. State of Oregon vs. Geo Washing­ With a sharp, incisive pen, others practically ignoring the stat­ Inkum Stebbins raked up U’Ren, utes on the matter of health and sani­ ton; transcript approved and bill allowed. (With an accent on the ’Ren.) tation. The table accompanying the E. L. Brown, Coroner’s report; report shows that in December of last Tell us, tell us. Inkum Stebbins, Bates-McDonald inquest; report ap­ year there were reported to the state What is this that you have found, proved and bill allowed. Scratchinu with your little muck-rake hoard of health 635 births and only Road No. 445; petition to establish; 396 deaths; tuberculosis, cases report- On our graft-infested ground? petition to receive and Julius Ashbar, I ed 7, deaths 35; typhoid fever, 56 “ Tis indeed a rara avis,” Wm. Schulmerich and L. C. Walker, cases. 9 deaths; diphtheria, cases 82, T ry ci Scick: of “ H om e P ro d u c t” Flour===All Grocers Quoth the rabid raker then, County Survever, appointed viewers, to deaths 9; scarlet fever, cases 77, meet March 26, 1908. “ ’Tis the one and only U’Ren. deaths 3; measles, cases 79, deaths 11; (Please to accent on the ’Ren.) Olive C. Thornton; petition for ap­ I smallpox, cases 98, no deaths; other pointment Justice for Beaverton dis­ diseases 27, deaths 12; marriages 476. trict; appointed. “ ’Tis the sapient creator V «lle y W h eat Hard W h e a t Of the double-headed brute, Willis Ireland; report of Recorder for i The Hillsboro line of the Oregon With the asinine appearance E v e ry Scick G im ranteed Electric Company will be constructed Feb. 1, 1908; report approved; fees, And the elephant's to boot 8318. j immediately. W. S. Turner, a civil (Do not ask a man to name it, E. J. Godman; report of County engineer from New York, has been For, indeed, he really can’t— M an u factu red BY C res ce n t W ills F o r e s t G ro v e Clerk for February; report approved; sent to this city by William S. Barstow A mere Elephass it may be,, 3t Co., to assume charge of the work. fees, 8211.40. Or a wild Jackassophat. )” P. S. Anderson; petition to refund R. L. Donald, formerly engineer for ‘‘He’s the champion of the ‘peepul,’ 1 the company has resigned.—Telegram. tax on building destroyed by fire; 82 refunded. submitted to the electors of Washing­ And the foe of the ‘machine,’ — Pure Vanilla and Lemon flavoring A. Grasson; petition to refund tax; ton county, at the next regular election. And he strives to make the methods I RESPECTFULLY ANNOUNCE MY extracts in bulk at Dr. Hines’ Drug tax paid on government land amount­ Of the Legislature clean: i Store. 36-t2 ing to 811.61 refunded. ‘Let them send not to the Senate E. H. Coleman; appointment of Claims Allowed: He who thickest slings his pelf COUNTY COURT NEWS deputy assessor; approved. or* Thom as M cB ride, Ct Judge, Though to vindicate the Deople C rop, R. & H ............... E. O. Quick; appointment of deputy V H ictor I must sacrifice myself.’ ” u b e rt B ern ard s, R . 4 H . , . PROBATE COURT. sheriff; approved. R. E. Ar C. D a k in , “ Estate of John Wolford, deceased. ‘The protection of the masses Nick Kemmer; petition to refund H W e m irs . K of e m A p . e M r, cD onald,^ M Harry E Wolford appointed administra- tax; school fax erroneously paid in Jacob V an Loo, i( Ever is his chiefest care. F . W L iverm ore, Even though his course may doom, tor; bonds 81200. Bond filed and district No. 24 refunded H e le n M u rra y , Bd of E x a m ........................................ 30 I Beginning Wednesday March 15 th. W’. M arsh, him approved. Dairy precinct; petition to change Jos. R. ft H ............................................. 75 C W m . L. P eters, 3u C name and voting place; ordered that G. H anke. 20 C John O w en, 10 C the name of Dairy precinct be changed M ary A tterb u ry , ______ _ pbell, Jolin Cam to the name of “ Banks,” and that the R eeves if R eeves, r e lie f ................................................ 4 10 C c an B ros., b r i d g e s , .......................................... 21 ’ voting place be in the town of Banks. C Big onglem F our L um ber C o., R. & H .................................... 244 J Road district No. 27; appointment G. A. P a tte rso n , C. H . , ................................................. 3*) f C andle, a c t D. A ................................................... 2 ( of supervisor; ordered that the resig­ Thos. H illsboro Lum ber Co.. R. ft H . , ................................. 62 J M. H olis. D tst. A tty ....................................................... 10 nation of Geo. Keenon as road super­ N ick K em m er. reb. on ta x e s ,...................................... 27 ‘ ( visor be accepted and that Ed, Dick­ Glass ft P rudhom m e, S ta ty .......................................... 17 1 B ushcng ft C o., S t a ty , ................................................... KM son be appointed instead. O. L. N a sh , r e l i e f , ............................................................. 2 ( P. T a m ie sie , in s a n e ,................................................... 5 ( It is ordered that the following places J. D elta D ru g S to re , r e lie f .................................................... 5 be designated as the places for hold­ Geo. H. W ilco x , a s se s s o r............................................. 100 I C. E H edges. R. ft H ., 4 ing elections in the several precincts: T . W . L iv e rm o re , R. k H .......................................... 31 Special attention is directed to our fall Dress Go^ E. J. G odm an, c le rk , e t c . , .......................................... 228 i Beaverdam, Woodmen’s hall. J. I. K rehs. R. * H .. Waists, Skirts and Wrapps. W e have the choicp D. W . W crd, re lie f. Buxton, Buxton school house. H. H. G raham . R. ft H ............ .................................... 8 1 fabrics and highly tailored goods. We invite " Columbia, Columbia Academy. Ja k e F re n c h , R T H ..................................................... 23 ( John B eyer, '* ' * ..................................................... 4 ( Dilley. Artisan hall. to call and see them. R. W \ O rt. * * ..................................................... 24 ( F. d. K in g , '* " ..................................................... 11 < East Cedar. Tualatin hall. J. R aym ond, R. k H . , .................................................. 32 < Mountain. Meechem school house. C. C. H an c o c k , r e l i e f ,................................................... 13 A. J. Roy. “ ................................................... 84 i North Forest Grove, Ed. Naylor Ind. T el. C o., te l. r e n t , ................................................... 6 W . M. T h u r s to n ,.............................................................. 6 1 building. J. H D av is........................................................................... 6 1 Reedville, school house. L. C. W a lk e r ..................................................................... « : W M. J a ck so n , tre a s u re r.............................................. 50 I South Hillsboro, city hall. K. X. S T A B H R , M a n a g e r A. M. C a rlile . as. * c a ll................................................ 2 W e can satisfy any man, boy or youth in Clo M C o llins, ja n ito r.................................................... 40 < Washington. Jackson school house. A. H illsboro A r g u s ............................................................... 24 ( Our stock is complete besides the prices and West Cedar, Middleton school M. C. C ase. tra v . It e a p . . . ............................................ Id : Irw in H odaon. s ta ty . .......................................... 17 J house. H illsboro I n d e p e n d e n t .................................................. 22 feet fit are both guaranteed. M. C. C ase, s ta ty e t c . , .......................................... 85 Beaverton, Beaverton hall. W. H . L yda. R * H . 52 Cornelius. Imbrie building. W . H. L yda, re fu n d ta a . 15 W m . r a r te g u e , * k H .. 2S ( Banks. Banks hall. Tom K u ’e . * * ............................... 2S i A lbert H ildebrand. R. k H . , ............................................. 12 l West Butte. A. O. U. W. hall. sold way below Portland prices and on easy monthly pay­ C. P e terso n , * .......................................... 70 ! F o re st G ro v e - Offi Gales Creek, school house. John C laon, 1 ( F. L. B each, ass ft c a l l .. ............................................ 63 i ments. Also a full line of Gaston, Artisan hall. C. H F r y . s h e r i f f s office............................................ 6 1 W. J. P a -se n s, ju ry lis t................................................. 2 ( North Hillsboro, court house. fas. C h u rc h ill, “ ** ? ( South Forest Grove, Masonic hall. John H. D a v it. R f t H ..................................... 2« < W . M T h u r t’on, R f t H . . 22 * South Tualatin, Lawrie. L .C W a k e r. R ft H .. ............... .... «4 ( tohnaon Bros . R f t H , . . ................................. f { West Butte, Union hall. J W . C o n n ell, sh e riff and dep ., 225 ( Talking Machines and Records always in stock. Cata­ H. J. I.und: petition for refund of E. C. Brow n, coroner s “ j J W alter H oge. 3 . S. A llen, J. W C o rn eliu s. A. n e r’s o f f i c e ,............. ................... 1 J. W . Conne l. telepncns B. T hom as. Chas. H in e s, c o r u e r s ju ry . $1 tax: $15 00 refunded on land doublv I “ W. ‘ R. H a m e r, coro logues sent free to any address. ass. ft c a ll............................................. 101 2 each. M rs. Chas. Pio. r«L«f. W . B ailey. ** " ioo ( assessed: quit claim deed issued as per I J. W ard A nn F re em a n , “ E. Z ir.m e rm a n , S. T horrpsotf, W . H. L im ber. Dow ns. ** " 100 6 j Joe E go. M Chas. C rance. C. E. G e ig e r, c o ro n e r’s w*t petition. I J. W . C o n n ell, ea p . ft postage 71 4 n esses. S i each. ' Jane M urdoff. ft K e ffer. R f t H . . 7 c Irw tn R itte r, tru a n t o ff.................................................. E. J. B u rn er, m l. etc Road 443; report of viewers: road I D Beach The leading place In the county for .Stationery r. 8 . T. L in k la te r. R. ft H ... 5 c Sim on N elfsen. R. ft H , ............................................ C. B. B uchanan. «*£ W. H P a rk er. R f t H . . . 91 disallowed. , J R. H a ll. ** ** .............................................. I J W Good* I A. R u n n in g . R ft H , ................... 4 ( ! J. J. K reba. sup sal. C. A. L a n k in . C. H . . ..................................................... County High School: it is ordered C ereres Brc*. A bstract Co . m ap. 5 f and School Supplies. J R . Pow ell, relief. W illi* Ire lan d , rec. dep. ft p o sta g e ........... ric h Bros . R f t H ., ..................................... I 2 7 f H . J L und, refund that the question of establishing and I I J. S c h W. u lm M e cR E. G. H ogey. b rid g e s.............................. ...................... oberts, Jury list. ............. j ( . F. D. V incent ¡«sen. *’ .......................... . .................... maintaining a county high school be I Irw in Hodaon Co., staty. 8 20 I R S. A nderson. i H. T B agley, ju stic e fee s. TH E IN E W S Wise People Investigate R U WISE? Our Goods wiSl stand th e clo sest scrutiny, and Our Prices Defy Competition. Our Stock is complete and u p -to-d ate and all Clean New Goods. OFFICIAL PilOGEEOB. When we say we can Save Y ou Money we mean it , and if you are from Missouri We will be glad to “Show Y ou.” Every Day Is Bargain Day At O u r Store Don’t buy until you see our stock and g e t prices FURNITURE CARPETS MATTRESSES HOUSE FURNISHINGS H o yt F u rn itu re P a tte rs o n t i l du,. F o r e s t G ro v e , Ore. P. S.«-/ Would InvesWISE CRESCENT VIC TO R Spring and Sum m er Opening M ILLIN E R Y Mrs. A. E. Dixon Main st. g Spring showing TH E B A Z A A R Spring Clothing , H ig h G ra d e P ia n o s O rg a n s a n d S ew in g M a c h in e s E d is o n a n d C o lu m b ia NELSON B. LA COURSE THE BIG ECONOMICAL STOW