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has been such a success that they did not hesitate this year to newspapers , I under the supposition that the repeat the “dose.” The dis- PUW u ^ (p ^ u m y S abLhmi 2 ? pledges were genuine, and trict is to be congratulated not Incorporated. would be carried out in so far as only for having an energetic -------- . - . . . T. the strength of the republican supervisor but for being equally Grove, Oregon, as second class party was able, but when the energetic themselves. I he vote _________ matter- ___________ _ votes were counted, the results as reported stood twenty-five i in certain and particular coun- for the improvement and only Advtrtiiing ratis mada known an ties were turned absolutely six against it. _________ awWeatieiK____________ around from what they had ever “I am glad to see you, Gov Official P a p e r Washington Co. been, and as a cor sequence a ernor Chamberlain, and Sena a T e . NotJRSh................. manager ' democrat was chosen by the J. F. W oods ......................... editor people for U. S. senator. Now tor-to-be. T he people of Ore from these same counties that gon have expressed their choice THUK'DAY, DEC. 10, 1908 turned Cake down comes poli for senator, I stand by the will ticians who howl that it is a of the people, and I am for you Tht WI1ÏS AND WHEREFORES. spoke disgrace for a strong republican for Senator.” Thus E \ stn the present man- state to send a democrat down President Roosevelt when he agerr t ii > taken the reins of to Washington, and are work greeted Chamberlain at the this t < i . we have never hesi- ing tooth and toe-nail for his W hite House last Saturday. ,peak our sentiments defeat in the legislature, which, tatet. on any subject we have taken if accomplished would strength Subscribe for The News, 81 SO year. up. W e do not claim to always en their chances of being elected COUNTY COURT. have been right neither do we against the will of the people. The following claims were allowed always expect to be right. The This state of affairs is being re News has always been Repub sented, not only by the opposi by the County Board at the December lican and as far as we know tion, but, by every common term: Hugh Rogers, circuit court.. 7 SO now, always will be. W e have place republican in the state, Max Crandall, sh’ffs office. . . 5 00 always maintained our right of L F Carstons, cruising ......... 30 00 The N ew s included. independence and always shall. “ “ “ ........... 15 00 As an independent republican Glass & Prudhomme, s u p .. . . 28 42 There is no use talking For O F Cooke, powder sup......... 2 60 paper we have considered that est Grove has got to do some it was our duty to uphold first, thing with its streets. W e do Johnson Bros, Ibr, roads......... 17 32 Fred Haase, wit insane......... 3 20 the constitution of the United not have in mind any particular Anna Dean, court house.. . . 25 States, second, that of the state mud hole to complain about but Jno Stribich, bridges............. 12 65 of Oregon, and third, we have everything in general. A recent Glass & Prudhomme, shff’s of 20 00 followed the dictation of the re council undertook to better our Willis Ireland, recorder & aep 136 65 publican party almost totally, streets by an expenditure of J W Bailey, clerk and deputy 227 20 6 05 for we thought it was right some $3,000 and from the work S C Killen, printing............... M E Buck, registration......... 1 76 But in this belief we have found done there was an appreciable Geo Wilcox, assessor............. 100 00 ourselves in a sorry plight in at difference for a time. But that Cap Guiles, janitor................. 43 00 least one incident. In the pro time has passed and the streets Martin Vandehey, care paup. 72 75 visions of the primary law, are again in as bad a condition, W D Wood, relief................. 12 50 5 75 which we will uphold to the let if not worse, than before any at Delta Drug Store, relief......... ter, we find a pledge; not com tempt was made, and still it Geo McGraw, registration. . . . 13 60 pulsory but optional, which the brings us back to where we L C Walker, surveyor............. 21 80 " “ “ 37 80 legislators may take and which started minus a large sum of 8 00 G W Marsh, viewer............... binds them to vote in the legis money. There is only one way A B Todd, 8 40 “ ............... lature, for the man who receives to build streets, or anything Elmer Purdin, surveyor’s of. . 2 00 the popular vote for the U. S. else, for that matter, and that is Thos H Tongue, of supplies. 20 00 F T Kane, assessing & col. . 28 00 senatorship. the right way. Did you ever City water & light, November 21 50 In the primary election, H. hear of a railroad plowing up its W M Jackson, treasurer etc. . 100 39 M . Cake was chosen, by the re right of way and laying its Argus, printing and sta......... 32 50 J T ry a S tic k o f “ H o m e P r o d u c t” feS?----- 3TS-----^ publican party, as the candidate track in the mud with the ex Hillsboro Livery Co, liv hire. 5 50 1 P lo u r = = = A ll G r o c e r s for the coveted position. Wheth pectation of doing business on J K Gill Co, surveyor’s office 9 00 ■ K AR O W H E A T er Mr. Cake was our choice or such a foundation? No. Neith- McFarlane Bros, bridges. . . . 10 38 not matters little, for we believed or did you ever hear of a con G W McGraw, roads & elec. . 28 25 1 jiti 1 r a i ft i 3 00 that the majority should rule so tractor building a building with J H Brown, livery................. Baseline Lbr Co, lbr............... 47 25 long as it was a good man. On , out first making a foundation, \ 4 Í ¡ Í r ' 2 35 J A Abbott, relief ................. the other hand Governor Cham- Nor did you ever hear of any- C L Aydelott, refund............. 5 12 berl.iin received ihe nomination thing being built without a Lucas & Bundy, court house. BLUE-STEM FLOU* 1 25 o n the Democratic ticket, i foundation, unless, perhaps, it Geo G Hancock, shf & dep. . 225 00 i * P r t , l t s l T l U IIM f p a p y E * . 0 * * '; “ exp, bd pris etc 225 85 N o w then, when the battle was was the stretts Gf Forest Grove, ^ MANUFACTURED BY CRESCENT MILLS—FOREST GROVE L VICTOR • . j* 1 2 1 9 7 * 1 50 C H Fry, sheriff’s office......... thus lined certain pledges 7 16 j and pr T he Thatcher Road District Geo G Hancock, refund......... • urn high ups in Card of Thanks. 2 Security Vault & Metal Works.r h 25 ; Chas Hickethier, elections. Bnsiness Locals the re n party, were forth- has again voted to improve its F A Everest, relief................. 2 45 Guiles & Sons, court house 191 We hereby extend our heartfelt —Acre tracts for sale— J. P. Wagner, f | comin^, everything would highways. Last year they vot- Dr W D Wood, witness......... 2 00 John Dennis, “ thanks for the many expressions ol 19 tf be dr arry the state for ed a five mill tax for the irri Pacific States Tel & Tel Co c h 17 80 ' A C Donelson, “ 7 “ sympathy and kindly services rendered —See display of Onyx ware at Carl H. M. 3 “ te, and The News provement of the roads and it Gordon & Mizner, livery. . . . 10 50 G A Patterson, “ during the illness and death of our be You can afford to give Useful, Beautiful, Durable jfi § Presents, Such as Book Cases W riting Desks m Dining Tables Morris chairs Library tables Dressers, Etc. If You will take advantage of the prices we have placed on these articles this month. An exceptionally Fine loL of Rockers WIRTZ ® > MERTZ F U R N IT U R E F orest Grove DEALERS - Oregon Every Sack Guaranteed Forest Grove Real Estate Company K. N. STAEHR BURDETTE SHIPMAN Office at the Bazaar next to the Postoffce. Some of this week's Bargains A good house and lot in Forest Grove, with some fruit, good lo cation. A snap for.............. 8900 A 5-room modern cottage with lot 50x100 ft. located in South Park. Price 81050, 1400 down balance |6 per month. 80 acres of land, 2} miles from R. R. Station, 20 acres cleared, 10 acres slashed, balance in tim ber, 5 room house, bam and fine orchard. This place can be had lor 83500 with 81500 down. 15 acres, 2 miles out, with old house and barn and several acres in fruit and grapes. .Price81600, New modern cottage, close in, with lot 100x200 for only . 81500 2-acre corner lot all in fruit, with large 8-room house, also chicken houses. Price................82500 10 Acres one mile from Forest Grove all under cultivation, good family orchard with choice fruit. Price................................ 82000 8 Acres with house and bam, large orchard located one and one half miles Irom Forest Grove and close to the new Electric Rail Road station. Price........ 82100 5 Acres of land with new house and barn located i mile from R. R. station, land is all under cul- tivaion and on good county road. Price....................................81200 10 Acres ol land, 2 miles from Forest Grove, 2 i acres in straw- Good 5 room house and two lots in South Park for............... 1100 40 acres of land, 8 miles from good family orchard, fine spring. all Forest Grove, small house and the farm town property. implements for good water. Price...........82000 Ind Telephone Co, c h ......... 9 75 Irwin-Hodson Co, rec office.. 18 00, M C Case, sal school s u p t.. . 78 80 K it 44 44 34 00 exp J E Butler, recorder’s office.. 14 00 Pharmacy, relief...................... 3 80 Bushong & Co, recorder’s off. 49 00 9 50, Forest Grove Times, printing J W Bailey, refund................. 12 60 Elections—J W McRoberts 30c, L L Hollinger 81 50, A Benson 3, S L Hollenbeck 2, Thos Connell 2, Mark Cox 3, C F Tigard 7 50. Roads and highways-Otto Nicholson i 8127, Beal & Co o 30, 15 and 14 20; F M Hill 169 10. W H L>da 47 80, L J Holtz 17 25, Rowell Bros 3, Groner & Rowell Co 121 80, U G Gardner 11 50, J E Butler 39 50, L V/ House 6 20, Beach & Keffer 8 64, L M Buell 30 32. John Nyberg 297 13, U Hanna 17 50, Aug Creps 91 25 and 11, C B Buchanan 3, Dan Baker 8, Sam Waltus 136 75, John Wolschloger 9 25. C A Lamkin, court house . 50 Forest Grove Times, printing 2 00 J A Imbrie. assess and collect 48 00 4 R H Greer, relief............... 32 John McClaran, sal e tc . . . 33 W J Burner, “ “ ___ 105 J W Goodin, “ "... Jurors—Geo W Poole 85 60, Wm Crowther 6 20, Ora Gardner 5 40, R L Robinson 5 40, Jno Anderson 4 20. Witnesses—Dr Mae Caldwell 86. Dr S R Vincent 5 60, C F Tigard 5, Rosa Tigar 5, Blake True 6, Thos Ug- low 5 20, I H Maxwell 6 40, Mrs Ug- low 5 20, Chas Meacham 4 40, Hugh Sparks 7 20, Claud Smith 7 20, Frank Bear 7 20, H H Hawley 6, B G Kos- per 12 60, Henry Huber 13 60. Wm McPherson 12, Brice Wilson 11 60, Ed Stephens 12, Guy Morley 7 20, Will Morley 9 20, Perry Hughes 4, Dr J P Tamiesie 4, Walter Devlin 7 20, E T Thompson 4. W E Wheeler 4, U G Hanna 3 20, Lewis Davidson 9 20. George Sloan 3 20, Dick Baker 3 20, Katherine Minor 3 20, Eva Strong 3 20, Jack Latta 3 20, Wm Freeman 4 30, Millard Morley 7 20, Marion Markham 11 20, J J Schmitt 12 60. loved companion and father, whose demise leaves us alone, thousands of miles from our former friends and rela tives. We also take this opportunity to thank the 8th Grade, the Sunday school class and others for the beauti ful floral offerings. M rs . T heresa B oldrick , A manda B oldrick , D orothy B oldrick . ML Hinman’s Hardware Store on Pacific Ave. 14-tf — Miss Kirkwood has the best linen handkerchiefs, also the latest thing in fancy combs. 20tf — Dr. E. H. Brown, Physician and Surgeon. X-Ray and all electrical ap pliances in office. Calls answered night or day. —See the new art line of clocks at Venen’s. Jam es M. Enschede & Son Landscape Gardeners - Plant Orchards Do Spraying TREES FOR SALE A t H o m e O f f le e «irci A v e n u e & A S t r e e t FOREST GROVE OREGON S