FOREST UKOVE TO
HAVE NEW CHARTER
MET DEFEAT AT SHERWOOD.
Colts
Lose
Second Game
White Sox
BIG CIRCUS AT PORTLAND
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING. ELECTRIC TO MCMINNVILLE.
with Barnum and Bailey Show to Exhibit Much
There August 25 and 26.
Business
For
to Do.
City Fathers Oregon
Company to Build from
Tigardville.
AGED PIONEER
PASSES AWAY
It is a pleasure to announce the fact
(Oregonian)
The regular monthly meeting of the
that on Tuesday and Wednesday, Aug. city council was held Tuesday evening,
When
Guy
W.
Talbot, general man-
With Sherwood’ s victory of 7 to 2
25 and 26. the Barnum and Bailey all being present except Councilman oger of the Oregon Electric, goes to
over
the
Colts
last
Sunday
on
the
Mayor Laughlin Appoints
Com
Greatest Show on Earth will give two Walker. T h e
minutes of the last ! New York in October, he will recom Thus. Rue, 82 Years, Died Friday
l White Sox lot the teams are now
performances in Portland thus afford meeting were read
and approved. mend to the directors oi his company
mission for the Purpose.
weighed in the balance with an equal
Murning.
ing an opportunity to the people of The treasurer’ s report was accepted and that the building of the extension from
amount of ball flesh on either side of
this city to visit the greatest amuse- I placed on file,
Tigardville via Newberg to McMinn-
the scales, as the Colls took the first
taken up at the opening of
| fall here by a score of 4 to 1 which ment enterprise the world has ever | The water commissioner reported v*d e>
known.
that he had discovered several water the construction season next year.
was all but a shut-out. Therefore
For fifty-four years the Barnum and | patrons letting their water run at night This line will be about 30 miles in
! when the two teams meet again here
Bailey show has led the world in all and out 0f hours and upon motion of length, and will form the first link in
j the park will hardly hold the fans.
Now as to that matinee. Sherwood matters pertaining to big amusements. J Councilman Wirtz it was ordered that a the proposed electric road, projected
is not a „ country
on earth
. here
.
,
. . . where dozen locks be purchased for the pur by this company on the West side, to Was Member of Both Washington
Advent of the Oregon Electric Marks played a rattling fine game in the fie'd 1
Three surveys
and at the bat with their team greatly “ J .* "® !.“
. u V ..! pose of shutting off the water at places Corvallis and Eugene
New Epoch in City's
for this extension have practically been
and Oregon Legislatures—
I strengthened by the addition of Ray nor a city of any size in the world where water is illegally used,
The settlement with E A. H yde for | com pleted, but the route that will be
Hinkle, fielder, and McCleland, short, where its mammoth tents have not
Growth.
Funeral Sunday.
j two of the speediest amateurs in the b^en pitched. Royalty has applauded the building that sat on the street was recom m ended has not been deter
....... .........
state, from Portland. While
the ....
Colts il and the peasantry has marveled at it, matj e , the council paying him *125 for mined finally.
It was announced some time ago
| played out of luck at fielding and bat and a11 the world- civllized and savage, the removal of the building.
The resignation of Mrs. Belle T. J that the Oregon Electric, early next
Forest Grove is to have a new during the entire matinee. If they has contributed to its multiplicity of
Thomas Roe, a time honored citi
H oge as director of the Library Board year, would build a road from Salem to zen of this city passed away at his resi
•charter.
had played anything like the game at attractions
I h e spirit of its great founder, one j was read and accepted, also that o f' Albany, being an extension of its Port-
J p Mayor Laughlin, at the regular ! North Yamhill a different tale it would
dence on Third Ave. last Friday morn
meeting of the council Tuesday even be. Tim e and again the bases were of the most wonderful men in all his- 1 Rev. Boyd. A communication from land-Salem system. That was the in ing at 12:15 after a lingering illness of
tory, P. T. Barnum, still lives in the prof. Marsh of the board recom mend tention of the company, but repeated
ing, took the first step towards broad filled or two on the cushions when only
several weeks. H e was 82 years of
policy t f the present management, ¡ng the appointment ol Mrs Folsom, j and persistent efforts on the part of
ening the scope of municipal affairs a little bingle would have painted the
age. Mr. Roe came to Forest Grove
while
the
perfect
system
put
into
oper-
a
,
q
,
Hoffman,
reappointment,
and
Salem
people
to
interfere
and
discour
when he appointed a committee of nine skies with a different pigment, but in-
twenty-seven years ago and has been
citizens to draft a new charter for For j variably it was a case of the hit that ation by the great James A. Bailey, is H T. Buxton, was read. The council age its plans have caused the manage- one of the town’ s most substantial citi
still in operation. This season the appointed Mrs. Folsom, Mr. Hoffman ment to select the Tigaidville-M c- zens since.
est Grove. The new commission is j never came.
The game with the Ladies from the show is much larger than ever before, and L. J. Corl. The council held no Minnville extension as the next move
com posed of H. J. Goff, councilman; j
Mr. Roe was born at Auburn, Cs-
W. Haines, A. G. Hoffman, Chas. Smoky City put the Colts wholly to the and aduitional interest attaches to it objection to the appointment of Mr. toward introducing electric railroad ynga county. New York, August 21,
because the parade, a feature which for Buxton only from the standpoint of be facilities throughout Western Oregon.
,
,
. . .
0 . Roe, councilman; John E. Bailey, bad— they were too genteel with Sher-
1826. In 1948 he was engaged in sav-
‘ ‘ We have decided for the
W. H. Hollis, Carl Hinman, council wood; Thomas Robinson had eaten several seasons has be,en mlssln* ' ls ing a non-resident.
P^se* t 1 milling in Palmyra, M ich. After rt-
It was moved and seconded that the to abandon our proposed Salem-Albany maining there two years, he went to
watermelons the day previous and Sun- j
man; A. J. Wirtz and J. F, Woods.
For four years artists, sculptors and Forest Grove National bank be notified extension,” said Mr. Talbot, who
For several years it has been appar day was not able to hold anything on
r®' I California and worked in the mines at
mechanics have been working day and to build a cement walk between its turned yesterday from a survey
ent that the scope of the present char his stomach but his hand— all of which
u ]t ' e | Cold Springs. H e came north, settlfd
night
at
the
foreign
work-shops
of
the
different
routes
proposed
for
the
property and that of the Sloan hotel.
ter is inadequate for the welfare and taken with a change of venue and con
r j 6 ! on the Cowlitz, taking a donation
show at
3tock-on-Trent,
England,
! from Tigardville to McMinnville,
The following bills were allowed;
rapid growth the city is making and ditions is responsible for the yam.
He claim .
His next venture was in the
“ Every
Fleming scored in the first canto for building this great street pageant, and J. C. Latta, freight and draying 8 3 25 made the trip on horseback.
the entrance of the Oregon Electric
merchantile line at M onticello, where
tl.e result of their labors now is express
company into our city makes the needs the Colts and Rudie Schultz added the
R. P. Wirtz, sal and stat............
8 80 possible obstacle,” he said, “ has been he remained until 1870. In 1871 he
more pronounced than ever. There 1 second and concluding run in the ing itse!f “ th,e most cost,y and !on* ” t L. J.' Corl. sal and com
20 06 thrown in our way by the people of cam e to Forest Grove to be near P acifc
street parade that ever passed through
is no question that the city will double the fourth. Sherwood made two in the
H ancock & Gordon, fire team
5 00 Salem. We have received very little University for his children.
the streets of any city.
ia population within the next two second, a couple more in the third,
Forest Grove T im e s ........
6
75 encouargement from the people of that
In J857 he married Miss Mary Ann
The program in the great exhibition
j 25 city, who, instead, have obstructed us
years and one of the most needed im: one in the fifth, arid the last two in the
J. A. Davis, ]at,or
Ostrander, who came to Oregon in
tent opens with a new spectacle.
The
jq
1
in
every
possible
way.
From
the
start,
provements now is a new water system, | sixth. Umpire, Panoit.
J. McGill,
" ......................
1
1852, and who survives him, with the
Next Sunday a rattling good game acts that follow are all European and of J. G. Lenneville, sal ..............
which at the present time does not
10 qq it has been our policy to seek the lines following three children: Barnett Y.
great
novelty
and
variety.
Of
the
375
qq
ol
least
resistance,
and
it
is
for
that
furnish enough water for the citizens. will be played here between North
E. B. Sappington. “ ..............
50
Roe, who becam e a lawyer, but is now
performers, nearly 300 have never
The sidewalk problem under the old Yamhill and the Colts. Last Sunday
Ott, labor.................
1 qq reason we propose at the beginning of living on a farm near here; Charles O.
crack toured America before. The climax of Lee Munkers, labor. .
charter is practically out of the hands the Yamhillers defeated the
4 qq the next season to transfer our building Roe, a furniture dealer of this place,
the bill is the most daring and awful
of the council except that it pass a Bank's team by a score of 12 to 5,
A. E. Goodner,
“ ..
3 S q activities to the West-Side branch, be- and Mrs. Willis Goff, of this place,
pj Smith"
separate ordinance in order to have the while Banks a few weeks ago won exhibition of nerve and death-daring
2 2 j | tween Tigardville and McMinnville.
Mr. Roe served as County School
improvement made. Numerous ob from the Colts who in return defeated ever attempted. The act is called ; ^ ^ Morle'
2 25 The people of that section want the Superintendent in Cowlitz county, and
“
Autos
that
Pass
in
the
Air.”
As
the
g
rQ
S
jections to the present charter could Yamhill a couple o f weeks ago by a
26 (¡3 ; service that is proposed, and in every as a member of both the Washington
Now old Yamhill name brifly explains, it is the passing ^ g Todd
be made, and in almost every instance | score of 4 to two.
5 59 possible way they are encouraging us.” and Oregon legislatures. H e was for
of two automobiles high above the
The Oregon Electric expects to
it could be pointed out that it retards strengthened mightily with recruits
E. W . Haines, 1 & w
. . . 263 00
several years a probate judge.
heads of the people, while leaping a
com
plete the construction of its line to
from
The
City
League
and
will
com
e
the growth of the city.
L ib ra ry ........................................
40 00
The funeral services were held from
50-foot gap.
The velocity is gained
Hillsboro and Forest Grove about O c
; The first meeting of the new com | here to regain their honor. Robinson
the late residence Sundav morning at
by
a
lightning-like
dash
down
a
steep
tober 1. Rapid progress is being made
mission is set for next Tuesday even will pitch for the Colts, Fleming play
Birthday Party.
10 o ’ clock, Rev. C. F. Clapp officiat
on this improvement.
short and Johnson of Salem will be in steel incline, one machine hugging
ing at the office of Judge Hollis.
ing.
While Mr. Roe belonged to nei
Mrs. Stephen Morgan very pleas
close
behind
the
other.
A
sharp
up
the line up. It will be a torrid game
ther lodge nor church, he was a man
antly
entertained
her
friends
and
ladies
Large Timber Deal.
and one of the fans cant miss seeing. ward terminal of the track sends the
of generous impulses and never forgot
Grange Papers to Consolidate.
automobiles up
into
space. One of the W. R. C. on the afternoon of
One of the largest individual timber- the ways of the pioneer, his neighbor
(Oregonian.'
gracefully arches across the gap to a August 8 , it being her 58 birthdry.
and his friends.
H e was a man who
Resolutions.
spring platform, the other turning a There were 26 ladies to enjoy Mrs. land sales ever made in this county’ s
State Master Austin T . Buxton, of
holdings was filed at Hillsboro Saturday united sound sense with strong con
Morgan’
s
hospitality.
At
5
o
’
clock
complete
somersault
around
it
and
Headquarters
James
B.
Mathews
,e Patrons of husbandry, announces
the sale of victions, and a candid outspoken tem-
luncheon was served in the dining when a contract for
lat in the referendum on the consoli- Post No. 6 , Department of Oregon G. landing behind it.
4800
acres
in
Washington
county and ptrament eminently fitted to mold the
The circus this season numbers room. The table was decked with
ition of the two official Grange papers i A. R. Forest Grove, Aug. 12, 1908 .
beautiful bouquets and special ment’on 640 acres in Tillamook county was sent rude elements of pioneer society
1500
people,
700
horses,
108
cages
Whereas,
it
has
been
pleasing
to
the
Oregon and Washinton, submitted
for record by L. B. M enefee, of Hous- and an aid in the raising a high stand
a vote to all local granges, a large Supreme Ruler of the Universe to c a ll: ol animals, 5 railroad trains, 20 camels must be made of the beautiful center
ard of citizenship. T h e interment
i ton, Texas.
piece of sweet peas.
and
nearly
all
the
elephants
in
from
our
midst
our
well
beloved
com
majority voted for the consolidation of >
took place in the Naylor cemetery.
The
seller
was
the
John
Schroader
Luncheon
consisted
of
sandwiches,
rade J. V. Pope, late private Co. G. America.
the papers. Mr. Buxton said:
■ Lumber Company, of Milwaukee, Wis
cheese,
pickles,
berries,
lemonade,
91st
Illinois
Volunteer
Inft.,
and
“ It will doubtless be a disappoin'- ;
County Judge G oodin, of Hillsboro,
The buyer has six years in which to
Whereas, by his death (which oc-1 Republicans Should Not Apologize. iced tea, ice crpam and cake.
ent to many who have expressed
was
in town M onday looking after the
make
payment,
and
until
all
is
paid
Before leaving the photographer ap
H eir satisfaction with the Oregon Bul curred on the 2nd day of August,
The Republican party of Oregon has peared on the scene and took a p ic can cut no timber, the seller reserving roads that are being built in this vicin
19
0
8
)
the
family
has
lost
a
kind
pro-1
letin and their desire to see it contin
a record to be proud of in the line of ture. At an early hour all departed the right to one-half of the mineral d e ity. H e stated that the crusher at
ued, but in our organization one of the tector and the country a true, loyal doing things for the people.
started
Monday on
When half shall be paid, the Thatcher was
for their homes wishing Mrs. Morgau posits.
citizen.
Now
therefore
be
it
prime lessons to be learned is respect
It was a Republican legislature that many more birthdays and declaring buyer gets a deed and returns a mort double time. It will take several weeks
Resolved, by this Post that we ten !
for the majority rule, so the committee
passed
initiative
and
referendum her a royal hostess. Mrs. Morgan was gage for the deferred payments. The before the roads in this place are ail
has felt that there was practically no der to the family and friends of the d e
amendment to the constitution twice. the recipient of many beautiful pres consideration was 8410.000. This is finished and the extra run for the
ceased
comrade
our
sincere
sympathy
,
other course open than to arrange the
crusher was necessary to get through.
It was republican voters that adopted ents.
over *75 per acre.
details of consolidation. These have in this their great bereavement, and be
The balance of Fifth street will be
it.
been exchanged between the two state it further
rocked this fall which runs to the
It was a Republican legislature that
Double
Wedding.
Resolved,
that
a
copy
of
these
reso-
!
New Professors at P. U.
granges, J>ut have not been completely
depot.
passed
the
Mays
law
by
means
of
■ p e e d upon so it cannot be definitely lutions be forwaided to the family and
A double wedding occurred at the
Following are the new teachers at
which the people get the chance to
R ev. Arthur J. Folsom, of Forest
pM ounced at the present time wheth that they be placed among the records
home of Rev. C. F. Clapp Tuesday af
vote on United States senators direct ! the head of the several departments at
Grove, superintendent ol Home Mis
er the plan of consolidation will be of this Post.
ternoon
at
three
o
’
clock,
when
Miss
the P. U .. Edson J. Baker of Olivet
on the Australian ballot.
Order Committee.
igHried out as suggested or not.’ ’
Emma Krigge was married to Carl sions in Oregon, occupied the pulpit of
It was Republican voters that enact College, Michigan will be at the head
Jantzen,
and Miss Margaret Jantzen the Congregational church in this city,
T h e plan is that each state shall have
of the department of chemistry, suc
ed the direct primary law.
Barnes' Bows Are Noted.
became
the
bride of Herman Krigge, last Sunday at both morning and even
one-half of the paper, but printed to
It was Republican voters that have ceeding C. N. Cook. Prof. N. D.
In the morning Rev,
Rev.
Clapp
officiating
The couples ing services.
gether, so that the patrons will be kept
Harry Richardson, of Boston, Mass., carried two legislatures for Statement Ferguson of Chicago will take charge
Folsom in behalf of the state and the
will
live
at
H
ood
River
where
Mr.
informed
of what is going on in both who won the championship medal of
IDI*
No 1 members who are pledged to of the newly organized department of
churches of Oregon received Rev. T.
tes. If the consolidation as ap America at Chicago last year, and with
Miss Helen G. Krigge and Jantzen are farmers.
elect the people’ s choice for senators. ! Biblical literature.
F. Murphy and family into their new
proved by a majority goes into effect a Barnes Oregon Mountain Yew bow.
It was Repnblican voters in a state Abbot, graduate of Oberlin, will suc
the paper will be printed by the Bea with the same weapon won third place
Lovers Lane,” one of the prettiest field of labor, last Sunday being the
Henry F Price of
three-fourths Republican that enacted ceed Miss Young.
beginning of Rev Murphy’ s pastoral
rer State Herald of Gresham.
Swarthmore College, Pa., will assist spots on the river’ s bank west of town
at the Olympic games recently in Lon the recall.
year.— Condon Globe.
was
the
place
chosen
by
the
members
Other states are struggling to get di- in the department of Mathematics.
don, England
of
the
M.
M.
S.
for
their
last
gathering.
Grading is being done by the Elec
Exhumed the Body.
Will H. Thompson of Seattle, who rect legislation.
There it was d ecided that the next tric Company, on the Tongue tract
has
just
received
a
bow
of
Mr.
Barnes,
The
Republicans
have
given
it
to
ironer E. C. Brown and Dr. Hines
Motion Picture Show.
meeting would be held ' in Naylor’ s which adjoins the city on the west.
Saturday morning exhumed the and named by him Whirlwind, writes: Oregon.
Becker
& Springer of Portland, were grove on the afternoon of Thursday, Work on the bridge and trestle over
Other
states
are
battling
to
get
the
“
But
Whirlwind!
Great
Scott!
Where
of E. Perdue, the man found
in the city Monday, and negotiated for the 20 th in the form of a basket pic- Dairy creek and the work of grading
ered near Tim ber, the latter part did you get that timber? Candidly I direct primary laws.
Republican voters gave it to the Masonic hall, on which they have taken nic. Each mem ber is privileged to along the line of the survey between
of Duly. Exhumation was made in have never seen such driving power in
invite as many outsiders as she wishes Hillsboro and Forest Grove if going on
people—
themselves— the people— out a lease, and will conduct a first class
a
bow.
I
shall
take
it
with
me
to
orde- to examine the man’ s teeth to
to provide luncheon for.
motion
picture
show.
They
state
that
briskly. The " Y ” from Washington to
O regon.— Salem
aiMrtain whether or not there was an Chicago. I shall keep it as the very here in benighted
they will conduct a strictly first class
Miin and from Washington to Baseline
Journal.
summit
of
human
endeavor
in
bow
The
determination
of
the
city
to
UDper plate, in response to inquiry from
streets will probably be put in next
entertainment,
changing
the
pictures
collect every cent levied against the
a Itat.and man, who believed the dead making. Beautiful, flawless and as soft
three times a week. They will also property owners for street improve- week. This will furnish a switch for
Vast Resources.
in recoil as silk. I could take it and
roan might have been his brother.
the Company’ s cars at this place.—
have illustrated songs.
cent last winter was evidenced Tues
The examination showed that Per drive my hunting arrow throug a bull.”
County Cierk J W . Bailey, in re
Argus.
day night when the council ordered
due’ s teeth were all in excellent con
sponse to inquiries from the National
Chemical
for
Hillsboro.
Ernest J. Sias, brother of our Re v.
the
mayor
to
proceed
in
any
legal
dition and there were no identification
Conservation Commission appointed by
Vital Statistics.
C.
A. Sias was tendered an enthus ias-
roark^ save the two upper and two
form
it
may
require
to
collect
the
out
President Roosevelt, after meeting with
The Hillsboro council has received
The following vital statistics for
lower back teeth, in the left jaw,
the Governors, last M iy, has sent the a new two-cylinder chemical engine for standing delinquents which amounts tic reception when he appeared here
Washington county were reported to
which were filled with amalgam.
When the ordinance was Tuesday evening under the auspice*
following data relative to the natural re use in the Fire Department: This to 160.
The coroner discovered three sharp the County Board of Health for the sources of Washington County:
passed
the
sum
to be raised was about of the Christian Church, Before be
with the two hose carts and hook and
bole' in the right coat sleeve, close to month of July:
Total area in acres...................... 440,000 ladder, will give the town adequate fire 8 3 ,000 all except about 860 has been gave his impersonation of "B lack
Returns on marriages 10; small pox,
Rock” he told a story or two and read
the WTist, and he thinks these were
Total acres cleared .................... 94,215 protection. A new steel reservoir, for paid into the city treasury. There are
from J. Whitcombe Riley which pre
mad- by the sharp prong of the timber 1 case; diphtheria, 1 case; measles, 1 Acres merchantable timber
.25 0,000 supply purposes, is now being installed. a few, the council states, who have not
pared the way for capital offering from
board fulcrum, a piece of wagon tire, case; births, males 17, females 20 , Acres timber cut. 1 9 0 7 .................. 1,000
It is the intention to refer the mat paid, and some who state emphatically
the audience.
Mr. Sias has a winning
l l i n c h e s in length, and with which total 37; deaths, males 10, females 7,
that
they
will
not
pay,
but
the
council
Clerk Bailey reports an estimate of ter of water supply from the mountains
total, 17.
personality, magnetic delivery and
the murdered man was struck on the
4,500,000,000 of merchantable timber, to the voters at the D ecem ber election. say differently and the legal machinery
W. D. WOOD,
fine diction.
hftad. This is the instrument found at
is to be set in motion at on ce.
and that but 15 per cent of the good
Co. Health Officer.
the Burkholzer cabin and it is covered
Miss Eiva Baker leaves soon for her
standing timber is in the hands of
Mrs. A. S. Venen is visiting her
Paul Garrison of Portland, is visiting
9 >tn congealed blood.
The News 1 1.50 per year in advance. farmers or individual holders.
daughter at T oledo.
school near the coast.
here for a few days.
(B y Pat Sparks)
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in
SYSTEM
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27
YEARS