THE
NEW S
Registration.
City Council.
Through the kindness of Max Cran-
Aside from the filing of several re-
i dall The News herewith publishes the j ports, a discussion of the cement walk
Published every Thursday by
ordinance and the enjoyment of a
Washington County Publishing £ 0 entire registration of the county:
; hearty good laugh over the threatening
Incorporated.
inroads of the “ bubonic plague to the
Entered at the post-office at Forest
denizens” of a certain ward, the city
Grove, Oregon, as second class
council did not accomplish a great
mail matter.
deal at its session Tuesday evening.
Nevertheless it was a one-thousand
Subscription $1.50 Per Year
dollar session. The treasury will be
Advertising rats* made known cn
depleted of that amount for payment
application.
of the month’s various claims and of
Beaverdam 74 37 2
the interest on a number of warrants
Official Paper Washington Co. Beaverton. 159 32 5
held by T. J. Todd.
Buxton . . . 109 28 1
A. E. NOURSE..................... MANAGER
The claim from Frank Bernard for
B’ks(Dairy)l46 58 2
J. F. W o o d s .............................. e d it o r Cornelius. .173 62 15
damages alleged to have been sus­
tained on account of condition of A
Columbia. . 99 31 1
THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 1908
street near track of electric line was
Dilley___ 58 17 5
referred to the street committee for in
East Butte. 81 18 2
vestigation.
The primary candidates are East Cedar 95 23 2 1
The street commissioner was in­
Gales
Cr*k
98
19
off! Take your pick, they are
structed to collect for the actual cost
Mountain. 18 6
all good men.
and installation expenses of the water
N Hillsboro 197 25 5
meters which have been installed by
N F Grove. 152 48 10
the city at the request of wa’er users.
Reedville.
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l
l
19
5
Senator Fulton had a good
The matter of the selection and
S Hillsboro.244 27 9
crowd at Hillsboro, last Thurs­ S F Grove .210 45 15
probable purchase of a dumping
ground was discussed at some length.
day. l i e is making a vigorous 3 Tualatin, 94 23 2
The city needs property to receive
Wash’gton
110
17
1
campaign.
garbage and rubbish and the council
West Butie 113 24 1
finds it a difficult task to find a suitable
West Cedar 104 26 13
location.
The pencil pusher who writes Gaston. . . . 93 22 3
The payment of the interest on ten
the Portland Journal’s political
.2538 607 W
37 7 144
88 3520 warrants held by Thos. J. Todd was
slush on Washington county-
ordered paid. The interest for five
DILLEY.
years at 4 per cent amounts to 8531.42.
ought to have a leather medal, j
The committee on finance made a
Clyde Roberts is with the conden-
report on the collections from light
Hon. H . M. Cake, candidate ser a2ain-
and water for year ending April 1,
A. H. Roberts and family were 1908. "We find,” says the report,
for U. S. senate, has made one
down from Patton Valley, Sunday.
“ that the total for year’s collection is
of the most aggressive cam­
Mr. J. Kules is going up to the val­ 86815 47 and as per contract and
paigns ever
carried on in ley for a few days on Ora Kay’s place. agreement there is due E. W. Haines
Oregon, and should he be nomi­
Miss Hattie Tunnis and her cousin, for h of the increase for years the sum
$8.48.”
nated all republicans can sup­ Mr. Tupper, were in Dilley, Wednes­ of The
following communication was
day.
port him.
read:
The Dilley fans should come out
April 13, 1908
Hillsboro has an anti-spit or­ and see the game Saturday, as the To the Hon. Mayor and Common
iome boys will play North Yamhill on
Council of Forest Grove City.
dinance and it occurs to The the home grounds. A good game is Gentlemen:
News that Forest Grove could assured.
Your attention is respectfully di­
J. Kules and Arthur Roberts of Dil­ rected to the morass which has existed
well pattern after our neighbor
for several months, along the roadside
in this respect. The habit of ley, went over and played ball with the in front of my house at corner of B
married men at the Grove, Sunday.
expectoration on the prominent The score was 9 to 11 in favor of the street and North Third Ave.
It is caused by the backwater from
sidewalks is disgusting in the single men.
the overflow of some sort of a paper
exti em \
hydrant placed at said corner.
GALES.
As the aforesaid morass is beginning
J. G. Boos has completed his spring to fester and threatens bubonic plague
Austin Buxton, Master of the
plowing.
to the denizens of my ward; and as the
State Grange, certainly makes
W. W. Lewis had a crew of men out waste of water from said overflow ser­
it plain that the democratic working on the county roads last week iously curtails the supply of water for
sprinkling purposes, I respectfully sug­
party can’t ride him to victory near Dilley.
gest that your Hon. Street Commis­
Virgil Bigelow of Newberg, was vis­ sioner be directed to administer a plug
by putting him up as an inde­
iting with his sister, Mrs. J. M. Beal, to said overflow.
pendent candidate for state sen- a few days last week.
Respectfully submitted,
a or after the primaries. Mr.
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Boos were shop­
H . C. ATWELL
In substance the treasurer’s report
Buxton always comes to the ping in Gaston, Saturday.
front with good common sense,
Carl Tupper of North Dilley, made for the month of March was as follows:
General Fund
a call at the stone quarry Sunday.
at the right time.
Fry a S a c k of “ H o m e P r o d u c t” F lo u r ■All Grocers
Balance March 1, 1908___ 81127 27
Jake Tupper has taken his eldest Received for l i g h t . .. ......... 367 15
son Vern, to Gaston to make his home
For State Senator.
“ water............... 263 61
“ County treas taxes.. 493 64
I hereby state to the people of 0;e- with Mrs. Lauretta Tolson.
V a lle y W h e a t
“
“
“
“ . . . 372 28
Archie Walker of Scoggin Valley,
H a rd W h e a t
gon that I believe in the principles of
Sappington.............
25
the Republican party as represented by took a large wagon load of dressed
“
Walter Hoge...........
3 00
E v e r y S a c k G u a ra n te e d
that fearless leader and advocate of pork to Forest Grove one day last
Robt Wirtz.............
9 00
the rights of the masses, Theodore week.
Roosevelt. I have confidence in the
A few of the young people froom
M a n u fa c tu re d B y C re s c e n t .Wills ==== F o re s t Grove
$2636
ability and integrity of the voters, and here, attended the last dance at Dilley.
Paid—20
warrants
annexed.
8945
feel that the interest of the people and They reported a large crowd and a
Balance......................... $1680
business of the state is safe in their nice time.
hands.
Special Fund
Ernest Brown of Hillsboro, was at Balance March 1, 1908,. . . $685
I consider the office of United
Enact laws that will help the Farmer the poor man a chance. Earl
H . .W . C A K E
States Senator is a political one and be the J. G. Boos Stone quarry and or­ Rec’d of E A Hyde.............
1
and
Business men of Washington Fisher, Candidate for State Senatot.
dered
a
carload
of
building
stone.
lieve in electing to that high position
Republican Candidate f o r
—Try Schultz’s ground bow
a man who will carry out the princi­
Balance......................... $686 28 Nomination for United States j County. The rich corporations have
your hens. It will make them laj.
Forrest Smithson, the well-known
ples of the President and his party and
j
been
helped
too
much
already.
Give
Library Fund
Senator.
if I am elected to the Oregon State Oregon athlete, who learned how to Balance March 1, 1908. . .
Senate I will vote for the man for hurdle while in school at Corvallis and Rec'd County Treas taxes. .
United States Senator who has received who has since broken several records
the endorsement of my party as ex­ in hurdling, was here Sunday vis
8172 20
iting frienda. Smithson is getting to Paid 1 w arrant....................... $ 30 00
pressed at the primary polls.
be something of a regular visitor in
E. W. HAINES,
Balance............................ 142 20
Forest Grove.
Candidate for State Senator.
BANKS, OREGON
Special Building Fund
Balance Mar 1. 1908.......... 8117 12
The following claims were allowed:
W e invite the closest inspection of our entire line of
J C Latta, freight...................$ 3 75
Times, printing.......................
6 40
Glass & Prudhomme, supplies 12 00
has a fine line of
Pacific Electric Co.
"
1 05
In fact we have one of the fullest lines of
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" 1 1
38
Cemetery Association, piping 38 26
L J Corl, treasurer salary. . . .
31 53
L
Munkers,
labor...................
50
to show you. Come and see for yourself. Also the
that has ever been in the town of Banks.
Goff Bros, supplies................. 31 49
most reasonable.
J Lenneville, salary............... 10 00
Come in and see our line of H A T S . As to hats mv *
M I mm M a r i e I S p l c s l i a e r t
E B Sappington. salary........
50 00
sortment of Men’s, Boys’ and Ladies' Hats can’t be bea-
Wilkes -------- surveying. . . .
8 50
E W Haines, light and water. 271 48
Prices and Quality Guaranteed
Bazaar, supplies.....................
1 25
A L Sexton, labor ...............
6 00
Men’s and Boys’ Dress Shirts in Latest Styles si
Mr. Cake is the Advocate of
H H Clark.
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7 00
Makes. No better assortment to pick from this side
Langley & Son. att'y fees. . . 10 00 Statement No. 1 and the popu-
Portland and at Surprisingly Low Prices.
Sam Todd, expenses it labor. ______
1 90 lar election of United States
HOYT
FURNITURE
The Place That Saves You Money
P a te rs o n B ld g .
F o re s t G ro v e
CRESCENT
VICTOR
M. T U R N E R
n THE PARIS MILLINERY PARLOR
H ats, Caps, Shoes, Groceries
U p *to = d a te D re s s H a ts
GENERAL MERCHANDISE
THE BAZAAR
K. N. S T A B HR, Manager
,
H ig h G ra d e P ia n o s
O rg a n s
a n d S e w in g M a c h in e s
sold way below Portland prices and on easy monthly pay­
ments.
Also a full line of
E d is o n a n d C o lum bia
Talking Machines and Records always in stock.
Cata­
logues sent free to any address.
The leading plac e in the County for Stationery
and School Supplies.
$502 79
Library fund, appropriation for
month....................................$30 00
The mayor and all the members of
the council were present except
Messrs. Walker and Goff.
Senators; two years ago he took
the stump for his successful op­
ponent.
He deserves the sup-
port of every loyal Republican
who believes in pure politics.
The machine element concedes
Notice of Disolution.
his nomination if the people go
To whom it may concern:—
to the polls, but boasts that be­
This is to certify that the partner­
ship of V. S. Abraham and E. K. lievers in Statement No. 1 will
Abraham known as “ Abraham Bros” not be interested enough to vote
is this day dissolved, and that the at the primaries. This is the
business will be conducted by V. S. last appeal to those who believe
Abraham, who will as-urae all debts in the popular election of United
and is entitled to collect all accounts
States Senators to assert the
due the said firm.
V. S. A braham , j rights which the old machine is
4l-t3
E. K. ABRAHAM. 1 trying to wrest from them.
A full line of Men’s and Boys’ Shoes, also Base Bs*
Shoes and Dress Shoes to suit the most fastidious.
I call special attention to my stock of
Tinware, Granite Ware, Hardware, etc.
Men’s Summer Underwear a Specialty.
for yourselves.
Come and *
Stump Powder, Fuses and Caps kept
hand at all times
Cedar Posts, Shingles and Shakes
M. TURPsER
HANKS
ore
° 0'
Highest price paid for Mohair and W<*