kloyt fr CUrisltiia preseuts.
(in to Palmateer's fur fancy bon
bons. Just received A fine assortment of
frewh caudlea at Uelder Confection
ery Store.
Neli Hansen, of Bethany, and V,
V. Bellrood, Cedjr Mill, visited ttf
county seat Wednesday.
Just recvlved, new buckwheat
lluraud pure iu-pltj eyrup. Call in
whHU paaaiug and taste the syrup; i'c
quality hat no equal, iIes-luge
Trading Co.
F.veryone neo ling Cnristmus trim
min ami treo ornaments should
look over the attractive display tit
PdltueteerV. IjutifuUtrts can be
gotten at auiHll cu.it.
Gen. It mso:ii Il-lief Corps St. 47,
W. It. C, will be officered next ye ar
liy Mrs. Jennie Hiytie, president
Mrs. Furuham, senior, vice; Mr.
Norton, junior vie?; Mrs. licown,
chaplain; Mn Penny, were tar) ;
Mrs. Sabiu, treasurer; Mr. Hoy,,
musician.
D. J. Barrett, Uieseulptor who wIa
In Hillsboro, for several weeks
recently working on a- woodman
monument, has submitted designs
or a fountain and (or the main en
trance to the exposition which
re being favorably considered by the
atai commission. Mr. Bmett g!v?f
. tredil to Miss lioae Wilcox, of Hills
Ixiro for efficient asstatauee la his
Work.
O suj I have you seen thoie heuii
fill rockers, iron beds and ,fas, a
brand new Christinas Km? They aie
hummer. H'op la an 1 loyk over
the new lino, It costs you noihingaiul
M nlco rocker for a Christmas present
Is something vry us-ful and oc thing
rnoro appropriate. I tell you hit
room is chuck full of uk-e things ami
the prices are right at DoneNouV
Furniture S.ore, 1. O. O. F. Bidg."
Tln Pjeifl? S'ates telephone coin
pauy has heen uddliig a number ii
n-jvv subscrilH.'rs anj 'phone anorlly
will be installed in tho residences f
11.(1 Humphreys, A. M. CrIHe,l
It. C. Vaiight, VV.J. Wall, County
fi.'hool Sup;. H. A. Bill, F. 11. Mess
inger,' Miles Watrous, Rose Cave
and V. A Cjntiull, andatthj Co'i
den iud Milk ftctiry, H. P. Simon's
2d huud store, C. II. JereinianV, the
Hillsboro Hotel, Carlisle's harne-s
.hop and Mrs. J. B. Vroumau'a mill
inery store.
The Climax mill has ordered
machinery for blendiinr hard wheat
and Valley ilinr, a desirable com
tii nation but one not possible to I
made before grinding. The two will
he ground separately . they do do'
work well together and then by this
new device about oae-fourih of hard
wheat will be added, mating a fl ur
to give white bread snd yet of great
strength. The machinery is on the
road and wilt be installed in about a
month . Mr. Ureear says this year 1c
the best for home trade in 11 ur they
have had. The mill Mads a growing
demand for the specialties, rolled
o.it, flaked whaat anl "breakfast
germs".
The Portland Fiour mills, as the
result of llaiiimau's protai-e of
bettor shipping facilities, are to be
enlarged from 2400 barrels daily
capacity to 4500. Washington coun
ty's seven tljur mills can turn out
47.j barrels in a day or in a year fill
about as many barrels as the big mill
will in five week. While the Port
land Hour gjes to feed tha Chinese
whose Uste for bread rather than
rice is growing and for whom there
may be some chance for civilization
when they get to eating pancake
and pi?, wear their suspenders a
garment nearer the outside and cur
tail their Ties, the mills in this
country are kept busy supplying the
1-jeal market. L?ss than a third of
the grain needed is raised here and
the wheat shipped in is ground in
transit, coming from ut the valley,
being transformed into fl ur and go.
Ing intr Portland as though shipped
direct.
Hillsboro and Vicinity
Wllmer W. Kijrgs was in lowi
Tuesday establishing an'ayeney rt
fie IHta dru store for a new tollei'
'iap, the product of the &rt factory
of that kind iu Ilia Facifio North
w-st. Gnu posed of glycerine and
cocoanut oil it i-eeks patrouage as an
Oregon product iqutl to the beat
aid teeju-e of Us purity tecexsarily
is not low priced though its t-ftl.'l-eney
it Is claimed makes it t-ennom!-
a I in the long run. A sample left
in the pi luting ofllce baa cleaned
winters' hands without the use of a
s-rubbing brush and leaving the tkln
soft aud comfortable, has taken the
grime out of the sponge and on
Christmas day will be matched
against the prlntery towel with
o Ms in its favor. The soap thttt
has stood thee tests and in w hich
such confidence is reposed has u
strong endorsement in the number
of Oregon Agricultural College grad
uates who after investigation have
become interested in it until now its
company Is largely made up vi
fo.oier students of Oregon's leading
s'-ientitic echuol .
Postmaster Waggener since fiufl-
day hal been furnishing his patfOD.,
on application, with a new steel en
graving of the first president. It
costs 2 cents and differs from its pre
decessor in being clearer and less it
tricatlein design, substituting a shield
of stars and stripes for the draped
dig, aud plainer lettering. The old
series was unfortunate frim the start,
wiving in iU first issue a nose to the
Father of his couutry Ibat marked
him as a fit candidate for the Keel
ey. Liter a prohibition proboscis
was provided, but the Great Truth
Teller never looked like a respect
il'le citizen and the patriotic wel
' .mo the changed portrait.
The two farmers telephone lin
running north of Hillsboro have both
gotten their full cumber, ten each.
I'he S -well Hue, northeast of Hills
.or.), has on it Walter Gate, T. ii
luibrie. L, K Shu'e, James 11. Sew
-II, F.J. Wi'liam, E. II. Warren,
J , V. Shute, W. B. Cate, A. L. Stri
pirn and .William Chalmers. The
Connell line, running east and 'south
of Qlencoe, has the 'p'-ones of Joseph
Connell, Tho. Connell, J. W.Con
net), J. W. Goodin, A. Lincoln, W.
A. Bichelder, C. I. Farnham, Geo
Paisley, Alice M. Sandford and Jos.
KfttVr.
General Superintendent W. II.
Wehrung of Oregon's exhibit at the
St. Louis Exposition (our Washing
ton county seriatoi) has secored as
donations over COO boxes of fruit at.d
excellent exhibits of timber cr.al,
dairy and agriculture products to fr
ward to St. Louis. Postmaster II. C.
Atwell, of Forest Giove has insde
such sensible suggestions to President
Myers, of the Lewis & Clark exposi
t on that officer has embodied the
communication in his report to the
slate commissioner at their meeting
Saturday .
County Judge Virgil E. Waters, ol
Corvallls, a brother in-law of W. V.
W.Iey, was in town Tuesday to atteno
i ne funeral of Mrs. Wiley. Judge
Waters is deservedly one of the mct
popular men in B-nton county, hav
lug for many years filled with credit
positions in the county courthouse,
and though a Democrat the people ol
that Republican county have pro
moted him Irom recorder to clerk
and now to county udge.
Governer Chamberlain has ap
pointed Frank Lee, editor of the Pa
cific Farmer, a member of the Stale
B ard of Agriculture to fill the va.
cancy caused by the resignation of
Senator Wehrung. Mr. Le Is well
known in this county, well. liked
and well posted on agricultural con
ditions In Oregon.
Among Saturday's out-of-town
visitors were F. C. Cornelius, Chica
go, Wru. Adkins, San Pedro, Calif.,
J. Uberschlag, A. Lengseher, Dr.
and Mrs. Geo. Cornelius, O. W.
Hathaway, W. W. Rigg, Portland,
Rev. E. P. Hughe, Ashland.
A fino line of fancy tobaccos and
smaker'a outfl's at Palmateer's.
Com t the-Fnlr.
If you want toys go to Ureer's .
Subscribe for the IxDEJ-KXDiiNT.
fruaH fail to we Greer's sttxk o
Christmas good".
Remember the Fair Friday after
noon and evening at the Orange Hall
Oo to IMdel' Confectionery Store
for fine home made candies and fruitc
a id nuts.
If you want a nice Chrl-tmas pre
ent go to Oreer. he keeps the beot
and cheapest.
W. H. Booth, Portland, If. O
L'ler, V. McClaen, Milwaukee, and
May F. Schwarzmanp, San Dlegc:
Calif., were In town Friday.
C. E. Delchman and his son Chai
ey returned Friday from a month'
trip in the Kist and visit with Illinois
relatives.
Cranberries, nuts, candies, mince
meat, ralrins, currants, citron, her
ring, codfish, salmon and in fact an
thing you may ned for a Christmas
dinner, at Greer's.
M. E. Stein. Chicago, P. E. Wel-
ers, Olney R. Perry, Gaston, H. W.
Actbony, Canton, O., M. W. Krehs,
Salem, V. A. Cnggeshell, E. Dant.
Portland, visited Hillsboro Monday.
The Artisans' meeting Monday be
ing the second in the month accord
ing to custom was a social occasion,
games and dancing to music bya tht
assembly's excellent orchestra speed
ing the hours of an enjoyable even
ing. Congregational church servicf
will be held as usual next Sunday.
P.eachlrg in the morning at 11 and
In thp eveninir at 7:30, with Christian
Endea'or at 0:39. All are most cor
Hlwlly Invited to these services. It v.
Edward Curran, pastor.
Tualatin Chapter, No. SI, Order t
the Eastern Star will install its offic
ers jointly with the Masonic Lnlye
on the aay trore m. jonn a uay,
D"C 26. The new matron will be
Mrs J. D. Meryman, J. A. Im
Me, worihy patror; Mr. II, V.
Gstes, associate matron; Mrs W. Ii.
Hare, secretary; Mrs. W. D. Wood,
treasurer; Mrs. W. N. Barrett, con
ductrefs; Miss May Imbrie, associate
cmduclress.
I take this opportunity of thank
ing all of my customers for their
kind patronage in the past and can
nure you that I stand ready at all
times to cater to your wants ami
fnlly apnrpclati your patronage
Fair 'Kaliiii; is my motto and should
tin re I e anyttdug amiss in anything
snt ' ut frm my store we stand
rt ady to rectify same. Wishing you
all a Merry Christmas and a Happy
Vew Year, I am very truly, W. O.
Donelson.
Miss Gertrude Donelson and John
T. Beauchamp were married Wed
nesday at high noon at the homed
the bride's parents, Mr. apd Mrs.
J, M, Donel-on, in Hillsboro, by Rev.
J. F. Day, pastor of the Flrgt Bap'lst
church, In the" presence of relatives
and intimate friends. After the wed
ding dinner Mr. and Mr. Beau
chsmp left on the afternoon trala
for Portland where will be their home,
the groom being employed by the
B & O. T. Co.
A warning.! have repeatedly
advertised the largjtt stock of holi
dy goods in Washington county
and everybody who has enteied my
stow knows It's true. Now then, j
have a large stock of men's goods
coming on Jan. 1st and I must make
room for It. This makes it absolute
ly necessary tor me to sell alt of these
Xmas good". I must sell all and It
is absolutely impossible to sell It all
next week or In the last two or three
days before Xmas when people
usually buy Buch gooJs. Hence, I
give you this warning. Come at
once ir you cannot be accommo
ded. There will be a mighty rush
next week and remember It's first
come first served. Even with seven
or eight clerks It will crowd any
store's capacity. I have a mighty
strck and there vlll be a mighty
rush next week. L. M Hoyt.
DEADLY NARCOTICS
' Any hm-st, intelligent li arist or pliyoi l-ni w ill f-ro'i that nsrurtie iinn
ucli B9 I'pinui, tieulwi.e, ieKdlv iiiht-jlia'lu sinn mi.l ii i.-ury iut- alio iiav
been since tlia Irk A nssxl in all ril- M-n-u-ii-ef. a U.t !; u.-lii-.-aiiai
reuby pt-rpetiiHl File. Vertis Tile cure I t.- a r-l'- if 'It I'arV l, hn.re
contains no rian-otlr or uioicurv, $S0O0 llewnr l if a fat-jf i.ui...i.. .-r me'
eury mu lie onoU in W rns. All oilier conta n ourcotics or in-i oury. I't-ny it if
vou dare i)iossl).icks. 50 Kew sr 1 if Venis fails to cure any .! of 1'iK-s. Wurst
i-ases cure.l with one box n( N'eri:s. Over 10,0X1 vermanent iUrr ih five years :
lSol.1 in ilillslioro by Ihe Twenileth Century Ptore:
The Hillsboro Pharmacy,
BICYCLE HOSPITAL
Ramblers, lUoIf-flnurican and lllcnarcbs
Complete Line of Bicycle Sundries
Call and See IT5v Hew Wheels
. If ;ou bu
IT'S ALL
WE! SELL OITLIT
GOOD
Who Fills Your Prescription?
If we fill your prescription oer r
cipe it is fUled with the best quality
of drugs and full-weight without
' - - over charge for honest ser. ice.
We pay no one to send you to us
and therefore, it PAYS YOU to
bring jcur prescription here. A
goodly numler of people are al
ready aware of this and a trial w ill
convince you.
Bail's Pharmacy.
Pleasure and public spirit alike
urge everyone to attend theChriat
mas night public dance in the Hills
boro Opera Houte. It I given un
der the auopices of the Hillaboto Fire
Department and the proceed, will be
used to make more comfortable the
meeting room of the volunteers
whose freely given ffort in Cghtlt g
Ore have saved thousands of dollars
while their efficiency Ij a security to
everyone having property In Hills
boro. Music by Walker's orchestra.
Even If you can't, or don'i, want to
go, buy a ticket, one dollar. It's a
good cause, none better.
City couucll Tuesday evening can
vassed the vote of the r. cent election,
found it as at first reputed and the
newly elected officer were sworn in.
Mayor Cornelius in his Inaugural
advocated economy where it would
not he et the expense of efficiency
and promised that whenever any
controversy arose requiring action
by the mayor he would be found
standing firmly for th-i side he be
Hered for the city's bett Interest.
Services at the Biptlst church Sun
lay, Dec. 0. Sunday school ID a.
m.. sermon 11 a. m. Sul jfct, "Pray,
er." Sermon 7:W p. ni., sutjwt,
"The Ax L.ld at the ltiot of the
Tree." You are invited to each wr.
vice. Strangers made welcome. J.
F. Dy, pastor.
F. R. DAILEY, Prop
it at
RIGHT
GOODS
STBIVE TO PLEASE
Kt chicken and oysters at the
Fair, Grange Hall, Friday afternoon.
L M. Hesse, of near Scholls, took
home a four horse toad of shingles
Thursday.
Hpreetitative II. F. Purdy and
K H. Jeter, of Gaston, were in town
Thursday.
Dr. Tamieoie reports the birth of a
daughter n Siturday to the wif- of
John J hn-on who lives on the
Withycomb place between Hillsboro
am! Farmlngton.
The Christmas cantata advertised
to be given by the- Congregational
Church has been iostponed to a date
not yet selected, but of which at
nouncement will be made later.
L. V. House has flnlsned a num
ber of steplncMers and clothes rscks
huilt In his customary workmanlike
way which are meeting wih favor
among the business men and house
keeper respectively.
Coming soon. Corove's Concert
asiisted by Crescent J iartette. In
troducing the large- and finest col
lection tf musical novelties In the
world, strictly first class in every
Particular. l)j not fall to hear the
wonderlul Aluminum Cnlmes, Son
nerphone Morlmbaphone, Cathedral
Chimes Diet, etc.
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