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SOUTHERN PACIFIC R. T1MS-TABLK. Ot'TH. No. 2. :44 a. m. . Sr.. 1. 0 :0tt u. m . . OBTH. No. 1. . . . . 4 :3I p, o. 3. m .7:14m. m, TRAIN HO GOI.NQ SOOTH, I.V. Forest Grove ..12:.T0 p. in. ,.12:3S p. m. ..12:4A p. in. ..12:n7 p. in. .. 1 M p. in. Cornelius IlillHlNiro. . Ueedville. . Ilt-avertou. . Ar. Portland... TBA .... 1: MOBTH. "0 p. ni. n 81 uoinu I. Portland . . . . IVaverton . . . Keedville.... Ilillrlmro. . . . ('orntliua. . . . Ar. Koretit Grove ..10:45 p. ni. . ..11 :Ltl p. in. . . . 1 1 ::W p. in. . .-11 :54 p. m. ... 12:01 . ui. ...12:05 b. m. Thia train will run daily eacept Hun-1 day, snd service will be maintained as long an the buMiuuM will justify. Thisi a ui im a um-bi oaiwenger train oi suour-1 Mill nature aim w . ill not carry a baggage car. II. A. Hinhhaw, Agent. I). It. Kuierick, of Scholia, was a coun ty seat visitor Saturday. Geo. Kelley of Mountaindale, was In town on butiliiete Monday. Mr. and Mra. Howell, of Scholia, were in Ilillitboro Monday. Mix Mitry ISiiiley has been a visitor at the Waggener home thia week, K. B. Poole and w ife visited the fair luHt week, returning Sunday evening. Chas. Sewell, cousin of Jaa. Sewell, waa seen in town the first of the week. Some fine pocket knives, the celebrated Holler Cutlery stock, at J. A. Messlnger's. Ijint week John C. Kuratli Bold the M. Huiinbiicher farm of 32 acres near Beth any for 1,100. Mrs. Fred Adama spent lust Saturday and Sunday with her parents at Rose Farm near Farmlngton, Uiclmrd Fort, of the Soldiers' Home at Koh tburg, is visiting his nephew, Henry Mclutire, of thia city. If you are looking for a piano or organ of good quality and honest price, con sult K. L. McCorinick, llillsboro, Ore. HillHboro ia rapidly becoming very metropolitan. A colored boot-black haa a stand at the Bennett Bicycle shop. "Dad" Bramble, of the Soldier's Home at Roaeburg, returned to viait relatives for a short time, last Saturday evening. - Miss WUma Waggener this week com meiiced her second year aa assistant teacher of instrumental music at the Pacilic Univeraily. Sherman Ritchey returned Saturday evening from an absence of aix months. He haa been working for 11. V. Gates at Klamath Falls, Oregon. S. 11. Gates left laat Sunday foi Sche nectady, N. Y., where he will enter the einploy of the General Klectrical Com pany of that city. Though a reort ia out to the con trary, we wiah to remind the boys and girls that the city schools open neat Monday morning. Col. Joe. Teal, for fifty-four years a prominent business man and politician of Oregon, died at his home in Portland t int Tuesday morning, aged 83 years. He leaves a w ifo, four sons and two daugh tera,' Mr. and Mrs. A. 8. H holes lift laat Friday for several months' visit in Michigan. Mr. Sholus has extensive business Interests there. 11 is son Frank will have charge of his lumber yard in his alwenee. On Ortolivr Jst, the firm of Housloy A lliinshew will dissolve partnership in the butcher business, Mr. Hanshew retiring, and he will be succeeded in the business by Samuel Hoover. Read the dissolu tion notice in another column. Kcmemlier the auction aula on the farm of August Meyer, one-half mile north of Bethany, on Saturday, Septem ber :ti. John Kuratli ia auction er, and he will disMieu ot a lot of farm machin ery, stock and household goods. We keep In stock a full line of one and two-disk plows, J. I. Case Bulky and walkiug plows, chilled plows, disk harrows, feed cutters and in tact a com plete liD6 of agricultural implementa. Nelson Hardware Co. C. II. Nochrcn, of Manning, who bas leen taking care of his wife, who is doctoring for tumor, waa taken with ty phoid (ever in a aevere state last Satur day. Mr. and Mrs. Sochren are both a t the home of I. E. Wilkes. Miss Gladys Hart, ot Omaha, Neb., eame Tuesday to spend couple of weeks with F. C. BalhirJ and family. She will le joined by her mothor and brother, who are at present in Oregon City. They will take In the fair and ex pect to return East the first ot October. The Twenty-first anniversary of the W. C. T. U. of thia city will be celebrat ed al the M. E. church neit Sunday evening. The state president ol the aa sociation will deliver the address and there will 1 sccial music. Everybody in the city is cordially Invited to at tend. September 30 la Portland Day at the Uwis and Clark fair. TheO. R. A N. Railway company haa cut the round trip rate to less than one fare for that day. These ratea are the lowest ever announced on any road in Oregon and ia offered as an Inducement for all to at tend Portland Iay. The open seeson for upland bit da will open (Vtoln-r 1st. Prepare yourself for a mie by calling at the Nelson Hard ware Co., where you can get an L. C. Smith, Parker, or Remington, doulJe barrvl gun, Winchester pumps, straight up or Uke down J single barrel gone lot boys; Winchester and Marlin riflea. All the loading loads In Rallaatits) and lntallable powder. School beglcs nest Monday. J. II. Middleton, s Portland attorney in town yesterdsr. Up 4 Wednesday evening the total admissions to the fair were 1,927,670. Thie ia the lime of year ybu need a wood basket. For tale at Meeeinger's. Mrs. M. E. Lewia of Lna 'Galoa, Cal., arrived in town Wedneedar evening to viait her daughter, Mra. L. E. Wilkea. Mra. Barber, ol thie city, accompanied by twoaiaters from Wiaconain. left last Tueeday lor a viait at Newport and Ya quina hay. Rev. II. Wyae Jonea. atate evangelist for Oregon, will begin sp:ial meetings with the Baptist church of thia city, on Sunday, September 24th. The new aong entitled "A lear Little Webfoot Girl." bv E. A. llama, la now on sal at K I vi..rv,...i..t'. I, p.i or mi ei nocaeieiier invested In a new wig, and thia week oil and gaaoline went up from S to S cents a gallon. Query : Who pays for the wig T Mrs. O. B. Gates and two children will return to their home at Klamath Falls tomorrow after a two month'a visit with her relatives in thia city. Mr. Gates was unable to make hla promised visit on account of business affairs at home. C. II. Soehren, of Manning, formerly in the employ of the Carsteua Bros., and his wife were both taken to the Good Samaritan hospital In Portland Tuesday, the latter to undergo a aerioua surgical operation, and the former to be treated for typhoid fever. Mr. and Mra, Geo. J.llager, of Altese, Mont., were in town last Thursday the guests of Contractor J. A. Cummins and wife. Mr. i lager ia an uncle of Mr. Cummins and he and Mrs. Hager were brought up together aa children. Thia ia the flist time in seventeen years the two bad met, and the meeting waa, of course, a very joyous one. Pacific Univeraity began its 1005-0 term Wednesday with a good attendance. Scholars who will attend from llillsboro, as far as we have been able to learn, are, Robert Weatherred, Oliver and Carl Huston, Fred Louder, Pearl Greear, Fay Corwin, Margurette Redmond, Win. Barrett and Minnie Ileidel. D. II. Pierce, of Hsrrisburg, Or., who haa been serving on the federal grand jury at Portland for the past two weeks, came out Monday evening for a visit with his daughter, Mrs. W. P. Tucker. He was accompanied by hia son, Edgar Pierce. They went to Forest Grove Tuesday morning and back to Portland that evening. During the electric storm of a week ago Tuesday a large oak tree standing in J. A. Imbrie's pasture was struck by lightning and three strips of bark atwut eight or ten inchea wide peeled from the top to the bottom of the oak. C. F. Kauipia, who waa paaaing at the time, saw the flash, and says that when ll struck it had the appearance of a ball of fire, and for some time smoke issued from the tree. Harry Bowman and Earl Donelson left laat Sunday for Corvallis, where they will attend the State Agricultural school the coming year. Walter Gallo way went np Sunday and enters the college of Civil Engineers at the same In stitution and will take the mechanical course. Attorney Benton Bowman vis ited Corvallis Saturday and saw the boys safely launched, returning Sunday after noon. The great livestock exhibition opened at the Lewis and Clark fair last Tueeday morning, and the display is said to be the finest of its kind ever seen on the Pacific coast. A large number ot the thoroughbred horses have come from a great distance. Crouch A Son, one of the largest stock firms in Indiana, have forty head on exhibition; McLaughlin Bros., of Columbus, O., have thirty-four magnificent specimens in the pens, and Washington, California aa well aa Ore gon, are well represented. Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Barnes returned from their wedding trip Monday. In the evening a number of young boys formed a Si Perkins' band and went up to the house determined to give the new ly married couple a "tone," but the pro fessor headed .them off with a little good advice and a generous roll. The leader marched bis 'band" up town, where he invested in a dollar's worth of cigars and the rest in peanuts. As the "leader" was the only one in the crowd that smoked, the boys are trying to figure out who got the best of it. On Friday, September 20th, at 10 o'clock p. m., O. W. Hawkins aa auc tioneer will sell for J. D. Wilson, on his farm, 1 1 miles east of Laurel and 1) miles west ol Scholia at public auction the following described property: 10 tons timothy hay, S tons oat hay, 1 light driving team, weight about 900 each, 1 two-seated hack, 1 set light har ness, 1 bandy farm wagon, nearly new, I cow, dry, 10 years old, 2 year old heifer, 1 dosen chickena, 1 clover seeder, J garden cultivators, some household goods, and other articles too numerous to mention. I The Sunday excursions on the Cor vallis A Eastern railway have ien ais continued and no more will be run this season, but the three-day ratea, good going on Saturday and returning Mon day, will be continued on the Southern Pacific until September 30th and on the Corvallis and Eastern until October 14. Season tickets from all Southern Pacific and Corvallis A F-astern points will be sold daily until September 30th. Excellent sport is now to be had In Yaquina Bay trolling lor aalmon, which are running freely. September is the best month to enjoy the ocean, calm, warm and beauti ful. All wlahing to enjoy a few days at the coast ahould take advantage ot the excursion rate ehich will soon be with-drawn. J. II Wilkes transacted business in Portland Wednesday. II. T. Buxton transacted business at the court house yesterday. County Treasurer Jackson and. wife were fair visitors Wednesday. Mrs. Alice E. Foord ot this city visit ed over 6undar with her nephew, al Patton Valley. A convention ot the county clerk 'a ot Oregon ia called to meet in Portland on Saturday, September 30. Mr. and Mra. Frank Barr and little son, of Grays River, Wash., arrived this week for a visit with Mrs. Barr's par enta, Mr. and Mra. A. Sigler. Mra. L. E. Wilkes is in Portland at teuding the operaliou upon her sister-in-law, Mra. C. 11. Soehren, at Good Sa maritan hospital. . Miss Ethyl Wright, of Grants City, Mo., is In town taking the teachers' ex ataiuaiion with a view ol teaching the Cooper Mountain school, near Keedville Paul Sterling, assistant at the South' ern Pacific depot, who baa been visiting hia home at Drain for the paat month, returned to his duties here Monday evening. It is reported by one of our citixens, who, haa visited the stock exhibit at the fair, that it ia simply immense, and should not be missed by anyone who can possibly attend: E. L. McCorinick haa lust received a very tine Hue ot Ubleta. School child ren should call and see them. School supplies of all kinds in stock. Look at hia window this week. Judge Mc Bride haa called a special session of the circuit court tor Saturday, September 30th, to listen to the argu ments In the injunction suit brought by C. K. Henry against the city of llilla- boro. Joe Rector, former superintendent ol llillsboro water and light plant now superintendent of the McMinnville water works, with his wife, passed through llillsboro Wednesday on hia way to take in the fair. Rev. Howard Gilf atrick attended the Congregational Ministerial association in Portland last Monday and read a pa per on "Christian Optimism." " He waa elected secretary of the association. County Clerk Godman haa issued, up to last night, 330 hunter's licenses. He haa stopped issuing fire permits, as un der the state law, the "closed" season has passed. Mr. Godman Issued 255 permits this year. . At an adjourned meeting of the city council last Wednesday evening it waa ordered to commence the planking of Main atreet within the next ten days. A considerable amount of new sidewalk waa also ordered. David McLaughlin, ot Albany, N. Y arrived In llillsboro Wednesday evening with hla wife, three Bona and two daughters. Mr. McLaughlin is looking for farm property and will un doubtedly locate in Washington county. Mrs. Hugh Logan and her slater, Miss Pet Betxer, of Lincoln, Neb., visited Mr. and Mra. W. O. Donelson the past week, leaving Wednesday evening over the O. R. A N. for home. Miss Betzer is on the editorial staff of the Lincoln Journal and the ladies came to Oregon to view the fair and aee the country. They are relatives of Mrs. Doneldson. Miss Lena Hesse has opened a millin ery parlor at her home on Third street where she will be pleased to have the ladies of llillsboro and vicinity call and ace her. She haa devoted the past two years in the wholesale and retail stores of Portland and is fully competent to give her patrons the latest styles in hats. Hats re-shaped and trimmed. Read her announcement on this page. About a week ago Dr. Tamiesie and O. E. Shorey sent a package of Infected clover to James YYitbycombe at the state Experimental Station asking that it be examined, and thia week a reply waa received which described it aa "dod der" clover and the statement made that the only way of destroying the parasite plant is to pasture closely to prevent the "dodder" from producing seed, or plow the ground and sow to grain and re seed. Mrs. Part hen ia R. Starr, who died in Portland last Sunday, waa for twelve years a resident oT Forest Grove. She was born in Arkansas and came to Ore gon in 1852. About five years ago she moved to Portland from Forest Grove. She was 75 years old and leaves the fol lowing children: Mrs. R. B, Collins, of llillsboro; John M. Roddick, of Clats kanie ; Mrs. Emma C. Powers, of Quln- cy, Or., and Mra. Robert Uhlman, of Portland. The body was taken to Bux ton for interment in the Buxton ceme tery. G. Ilickethier, the marble cutter who went to St. Vincent's hospital a couple of weeks ago to have tumors removed from both sides of his neck, passed the ordeal successfully and ia now recover ing. The phyalcians who performed the delicate piece ot surgery gave out little hopes of his living through both oper ations and stated before applying the knife that he had but one chance in a hundred to pull through, bat the patient seems to have grasped the aingle chance. If nothing developes to prevent it, Mr. Ilickethier will return home in about three weeks. Louis Shogren, an old and respected resident ofWashington Co., died in Forest J rove last 8unday evening of abscess on the brsn, aged 66 years. He was born in Northern Sweden. In 1H56 he came to America, and in November, 18V, he was married to Miss Pauline Peterson. In 1871 he came with hia family to Ore gon, settling at Corvallis. After remain ing in Corvallis a year, he was appoint ed foreman of the government shops on the Sik-ts Indian reservation, where be remained eleven years, and in 1882 re moved to Piller, thia county, which waa his home np to 1904, when he moved his family to Forest Grove. He leaves a wife and aix children. Go to Uoyt's for your school station ery. Miae Stella Boacow viaited Portland yesterday. Lloyd, and Gilbert Tilbury are visiting in town this week. Join the local Library Club, f 1.00 per year.Jil the Delia. Miss Vest, ot Joseph, visited with Mrs. Mary Pittinger Wednesday. The L. M. Hoy l Co. is headquarters for Ubleta and school supplies. Miss Blanche Rice will attend the McMinnville school the coming year. Send your boys and girla to the L. M. Hoyl store for their school supplies. Miss Marie Tuntat baa beeu employed as stenographer for Atty. George Bagley. Mra. II. V. Gates and Mrs. O. B. Gatea were Portland visitors yesterday. The L. M. lloyt Co. has a large stuck of school tablets and all school station ery. Mrs. M. Pittinger went to Gresham yesterday for a viait with bar daughter. Mrs. Lake. Mita Blanche Huston and Harold Merryman will attend the State Uni versity at Eugene. Mrs. Rufus Waggener and Mrs. O. B. Gates went to Kinton for a visit with Mia. Kindt Monday. Mrs. Geo. Schulmerich and Miaa Ella W ilkea visited friends in Portland the last ot the week. C. C. Cate will have a fully equipped store at hia ranch for the convenience of hop-pickers. Read bis announcement in another column. Dorr Watrgener ia making a visit to his home in this city and will have charge of Hotel Tualatin during the absence ot his parents next week. T. P. Kendall left tor Pilot Rock where he commenced his school duties last Monday. Hia family expect to re main here until December, H. P. Larsen, wife and five children reached here from Idaho, yesterday and went out to visit the family of Richard Linton north of thia city. The Hendol wire hair brush is guar anteed to remove dandruff, keep it re moved, atop the hair from falling out and promote its growth. A trial will prove this to be true. ueiui I'rug oiore. The contract waa let yesterday for Hillsboro's new' opera house to Con tractor T. P. Goodln for $2,643, and the building will be finished by the middle of November. Mrs. D. W. Bath returned from her visit In Seattle Monday evening. She will read her report of the National con vention ot the Commissioners of the Conirreeatlonal- Board of Foreign Mis sions, Sunday morning, October 1st, at the Congregational church. On the Bridge at Midnight" is com ing with a company of exertional abil ity, especially In comedy. Germany, the Professor, ia sure to be a big favorite, with the bootblack right beside him in popular esteem. The great bridge scene will be as elaborate as ever. At the opera house Saturday night, September 30. "On the Bridge ai Midnight," aa elab orately staged aa the first week of Its triumph production in Chicago, is soon to be played here and Klimt and Gas solo have provided a most excellent company aa well as nrst class scenic equipment. No detail ot the bridge scene, on which Klimt and Gaxsolo ex pended $10,000, will be slighted. ; There is much beauty and deep interest in the story, as well as plenty of the best com edy and a surpassing entertainment is assured. At the opera house, Saturday night, September 30. S. C. Tucker, of Portland, has been the guest thia week ot hia brother, W. P. Tucker. Mr. and Mra. Francis Klxer, of Hsr risburg, Or., are visiting Mr. and Mra. W. P. Tucker and Miss Pierce this week. Mrs. Kixer is a sister of the two ladies. Good advice to women. It you want beautiful complexion, clear ' skin. bright eyes, red lips, good health, take Hollister'B Rocky Mountain Tea. There ia nothing like it. .15 cents, Tea or Tablets. Delta Drug Store. R. Cave has recently received hia fall stock of air-tight heaters and cook ing ranges, and he cordially invite those in need of an air-tight heater to step Into his store and examine the Cole, one of the best on the market. It a range is needed, they recommend the Moore steel range, and can show a fine stock. Both these stoves are trim med in polished nickle, are up-to-date in every particular, fully guaranteed, and the prices are right For anything In the line ot hardware or tinware go and try R. Cave. Cabooae Wrecked. Report was received last evening that an engine ran into a caboose standing on the main line of the Southern Pacific tracks, near the Wood hop yards, de molishing the car. Nobody hurt. On and after September 1, the South ern Pacific will reduce the tare from llillsboro to Portland and return, on ac count of the exposition, to 75 cents This is a redaction equivalent to one and one-tenth tare for the round trip, and ticketa are good for thirty days, arid is a perfectly voluntary reduction to llillsboro and all other points in West ern Oregon. This cot of one fare and a tenth applies to all llarriman lines in Oregon. For Sale. A very desirable residence, eight blocks from the postoffice on Main treet. House in fine condition, fine garden, two acres of land, good barn, hen Louse, all fenced, electric lights, and good water. Terms, part cash j bal ance on time to right parties. Inquire at this office. Program for Joe Meek Dy. Following is the program aa far as computed for the Joe Meek Day at the Lewia and Clark lair, Friday, Septem ber 29: Address of . Welcome President Goods Address of Welcome tocilisens of Ore gon, Washington and Idaho, embraclug original Joe Meek territory. Gov. Chamberlain. Address by Hon. Geo. II. Williams. Historical Review ot Col. Meek. Address Alvln Brown of Forest Grove, who accompanied Meek to the summit of the mountains when he went to Washington as Oregon's repre sentative in 1847. ' Round trip on the railroad for one tars tor adults. Children half ot aU.ve rate. Tickets good on any train Sep tember 28, 29 or 30. Geo. H. Himes, secretary of the Ore gon Historical Society is arrangis? for s ! parade of 102, fifty-two Americana ofj that day and fifty British. A Joe Meek iu trapper's costume will be a feature of ths parade. The exercises will be held in the Audi torium and it ia hoped Washington county will be well represented. There will also be many other attractiona, which are being prepared for the occas ion. Gov. Chamberlain, in reply to an in vitation to be present at the Joe Meek Day, at the fair, September 21th, writes Mayor Cornelius under date of the l!th, aa follows: "I am in receipt of your very courte ous letter of the 11th Inst., inviting me to deliver an address of welcome on Joe Meek day, the 29th inat. I thank you very much for the courtesy which is im plied by your invitation and kindly re membrance of me and I assure you that I will be preaent if I can possibly reach Portland on time. Some months ago I accepted an invi tation at New Westminister, B. C, for September 27th. I cannot avoid thia engagement, but if I can get through and gJ back to Portland Friday morn ing, it will afford to me much pleasure to participate with thoae who assemble in Portland to do honor to the memory of one of Oregon's earliest and best friends." "On the Bridge at Midnight." Persons, who besides enjoying a good play are interested in a stage achieve ment that took twenty men five months to build, will be sure to see Klimt A Gaxzalo's "On the Bridge at Midnight-' which is to be put on the stage at the opera house Saturday evening, Septem ber 30. They find the $10,000 repro duction of the jack-knife style of draw bridge equal to the expectation aroused by its lame and they will be delighted with the bright comedy and romance of W. L. Robert's well known drama. The author and producers were deter mined that "On the Bridge at Mid night" ahould not offer the usual cheap sensational effects but on the contrary should be a play of genuine merit not iy any means wholly dependent on its most remarkable climax for success. Veteran's Call. Fifty years ago, on the 14th day of October, was organised in llillsboro, Co. D, First Regiment Oregon Mounted Vol unteers, in response to a call of the gov ernor. The organisation was formed on the ground where now stands Schul merick Bros, stow, and 100 sturdy men signed the roll and joined Uncle Sam's farces against the Indians. It is doubt ful if a dosen of those men are living to day. If there are that many or even more, it la hoped tney will answer the following call, which ia signed by Lieut. VV. II. II. Meyer, the only officer of that regiment now living. Lieut. Meyer was in town Tuesday, and handed in the call for publication. He is as straight as a reed and carries his seventy odd years very lightly. Though few will anawer the roll call next month, it will be a glad day for thoae that do. Besides IJent. Meyer, the other officers of Co. D wereT. R. Cornelius, captain; Hiram Wilbur, first lieutenant; R. S. Caldwell, orderly aargeant ; the late Wm. Reeves, sergeant, and Allan Hall, color bearer. At a meeting held a few days after tlie Organization, John II. Smith waa elected third lieutenant. Following is the call : Forest Grove, Sept. 18, 1905. All members of Co. D. First Regiment Oregon Mounted Volunteers, now resid ing in this county, or the Northwest, ire requested to meet at llillsboro, in the court house, on Saturday, October 14, 1905, at 11 o'clock a m., for the pur pose of celebrating the fiftieth anniver sary of company organization. All thoae who find it absolutely impossible to come, please addreas meat Forest Grove, Ore., so that their communications may be read at the assembly. LIEUT. W. H. H. MEYER. Horns Millinery Parlors. A beautiful hat is not necessarily ex pensive ; taste makes it attractive, not money. The latest fashions in ladies' and misses' hats are offered by Miss Lena 1 lease, at her Home Parlor Mil linery on Third street. Hats re-shaped and newly trimmed, at small cost. Call and see what may be had, at most at tractive prices. CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS. Sunday school at 10 a. m. Morning sermon: "Thy Kingdom Come." Y. P. 8. C. E., 7 :00 p. m. Evening sermon: "What Gives Au thority to a Sermon?" All are welcome. Preaching service, at Reedville next Sunday evening at 7:30 o'clock. New Mnalc at McConnick'a. The latest music at the McCormirk music store is "Stincv." vocal : "Birds of Feather Flock Together," "My Lady of Kentucky, vocai; -a uear utile Web-Foot Giri," vocal; "Ia Dear Old Georgia." Vocal ; "Glorioa," walUes. "On the Bridge at Midnight" Satur. day evening, (September 30. Sweet art. I Sour PickWa. Fresh ami a balk. At Cate'a. Ah elegant line of Box Paper and Tab lets at prices better than' ever, ju-t ar rived at the IMta Drug Store. For Sale Cheap. At tbe L.W. House wagon shop the fol lowing: Second-hand rigs; 2 hacks, 2 buggies, 2 wagons, 1 rart. Special Ratea. The Southern Pacific will sell excur sion tickets to Portland and return for 65 cents, go-d September 28 and 29, good on sleeping coaches, under tbe us ual restrictions. These tickets are good September 28, 29 and 30th. A. L. CRAIG, G. P. A T. A. For Sale. For sale r rls Confectionary and Ice-cream parlora. The only Twentieth Century Sanitary Soda fountain in the city, doing a good business. Best loca tion. Will aell at Invoice. Reasons for aelling, going away. Inquire at this of fice. New Shoe Store. J. C Greer will open tomorrow in the West Side of the Font building on Malu street, occupied by Bennett as a bicycle shop, a first class shoe store and keep on sale a fine line of Men's and boys' shoes. School shoes a specialty. Call on Mr. Greer if you want something new and good in the line of footwear. Marriage Licensee. County Clerk Godman has issued mar riage licenses to tbe following persons since last Friday: Theodore Whittelsey, of Chicago, and Winifred Marah of Forest Grove. Norval L. Atkins and Sadie C. Cronin, both of Forest Grove. William Dayia and Linnie Williams, of Glencoe. Something for the Fatmer. A new stock ot the celebrated Holler Cutlery has been added, and we want you to call and pick out your knife, raxor steel blades. Some specials for the farmer. Prices from 10c to 91.75. J. A. Messinger. PROBATE COURT. Estate ot Chaa. W. Rosa, deceased ; ordered that tbe contest ot the will of said deceased will be heard on Wednes day, September 27, at the hour of 10 o'clock a. m. Estate of Lars Nielson, deceased ; ad ministratrix authorised to sell real es tate at private aale for cash, after giving notice according to law. Residence For 8ale. In North llillsboro, due north from Tualatin Hotel; 6 rooms, good house. two lots, 100x190 feet, good garden, good fence, new sidewalk, good well on back porch, amall larn and chicken house. This is a bargain atstioO; terms, cash, Addreas P. O. Box 64, or this oilice. It's really s tJeasure stent aa article wkh merit. If yon have a corn or a bunion and want to rid yourself of It, ws reconunend Blue-Jay a paina toklng plaster. Next time yotar wear, says Bins Price, or n. Plaster c Fee Sale By Delta Drug Store. The I i Commence School w o Have you bought your fall shoes yet? We have some dandies, and each pur chaser receives an elegant book. The L. M. Hoy t. Co. HILLSBORO, OREGON I Republican Attention. I have beeu requested by Hon. Frank C. Baker, chairman of the Republican Stats Central Committee of the State of Ciegon, ui iuviiu aii repuimcitua, alio can do so, to attend a Love Feaat and general conference ot the representative republicans of the State of Oregon, to be held in Portland, on October 12. 1905. I have peraonally invited several republicans of the county to attend thia meeting, but find that it is impossible for me to send individual invitations to sll republicans. I wish through The Independent to extend a general invita tion to all republicans of Washington county to attend this meeting. I understand that the purpose of this meeting is to promote good feeling, and to advance the bent interests of ths re publican party of the State of Oregon. I especially urge that all committeemen and party workera in the various pre cincts atteud this meeting. W. N. BARRETT, Committeeman for Washington County, Oregon. HERE'S A BARGAIN. Nine-Room Cottage, Good Barn and a) Acres of Land for Sals. A nine-room cottage, close In, includ ing bath and wash rooms. The house haa three porches, stone pillars under it, good wood house, saw-dust lined, fruit house, good barn with wagon and buggy sheds, grain bins, haymow and room for four horses, together with two and one-half acres ot land within two blocks of the business part of the f It y. Clear title given. Price 2,000, one-half down, balance in con venient payments. Call on or address this oilice. Administratrix Sale of Real a tate at Private Sale. Notlosla hsrabj that, by v'rtusofsn order ud deunw of His ifeuuir Cuort of Vt aab lit on Uouuly, Oregou, mal sail olrd of r. oord on September is, I! J6. uilturlilns tbe aUuiioiitrmU-ix ol Ibeeaui of Uun, Nielsen, lie oeared, lo eell, at pilTtie ule, oerteln real prop erty belouslav to aald aetata, I will, from aud after October Xt, V 16. pruoeed to (ell Uie lullow ug described real ataie, tU: The North Kaal quarter of lbs North Eael quar ter of Swnlon at. TowoeblpUu South of Kauga Two Meet, Will. Mer., ouuutultif J acres, all '1 WnbiDK-oD Couuiy, Oregon, al private sale, to the bigbeal bidder, for caah lo band, 'l bs widow's dowsr Interest In said land cao also be purchased al a reasonable price, which wilt be made knowo on applioattou. latd this September 21, It . MARIA NIKMKN, Administratis of ths Estate of Lars Melseu, ds eeaaed. 8. B. HUSTON, Atty, lot Estate. (Bepl ri-oct ) Dissolution of Partnership. Notice is hereby given that on Octo ber 1, 11)05, the firm now doing business under the name of Housley & Hanshew will be dissolved by mutual consent, and Samuel Hoover will succeed Mr. Han shew in the firm on that date. All per sons having accounts against ths firm, or owing them, will please make settle ment at once. Dated, llillsboro, Or., Sept. 21, 1905. oct4 llOUSLKY 4 HANSHKW. com hurts, don't - jay. M 10c Right to recom- i m s i di Wit HEN your children commence with their studies Monday, start them right by getting s their school, supplies from us. We have a complete line in every detail and can make it to your interest to sell to you.