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About Hillsboro independent. (Hillsboro, Washington County, Or.) 189?-1932 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 7, 1906)
THE INDEPENDENT, HILLS80R0, Entered at U Poetofflo at HUle- boro, Oregon, for tram minion thrones Official Papap of Washington County, tba malli aa aecond-clas. mall mattar, IRVIXO BATH, rcBLwuiB. D. W. BATH, Euitou PROBATE COURT. Guardianship of Mercy and Sophia J. Merman, minor.; report of sale of real estate filed and approved ; guardian cred ited with all lumi paid out for expenee of aale Estate of John B. Smith, deceased; County Correspondence I U7. w.nt a rDartr in ivarv lawn. I I 1 Along- Route One. Regular CorraspoudenL While some fellows go through life in a hap-bazard fashion, blundering, uuok Hug everything they do or attempt to .l ....!.,. ..II.. .inntii(f airutimt Hill?!. uu, .......... , to ecnooi alter nannn uuuht hii in whininir about hard luck, there are otn- , . , ... I wa iu bVtllV Toll VIA. VII VtUUlUOIrVti V J v I ganguage loud and vehement, creating diversion for the adversary of souls. Jamea Batcholder was home from Cor vallis college last week, landed his alma mater, ate a large turkey and went back to scnool alter taring taught hit father CIS vtibUMisjnivi vwi pared for every possible emergency they ro. ih .,(n;..ltu,taa nf Ufa m 1th lmtter I turbable serenity of spirit. Along the .... - . . t r middle of .November last me uon. n m. "Zip Boom Bee, Zip Boom Bee, Oh! Oh I 0. A. C." brier-wee. KUitT! orre,ponI)Dt. Ir Smock, bt 3- C Bmotk 'te n" -'chant here, is now on the road repre senting a Portland candy manufacturing 'item. lie will make regular visiU to t! tner'chants of the valley towns In the inlrre-tg of his employers. Ju. k Morhack and wife, formerly of this j,.tcei are back on a visit, the saw 'nil! o( which Mr. Morback is foreman d"n on the Columbia river, having tern l'"fariMlly closed down for repairs. Jai. Weston is lamenting the death of valuable bird dog from the effects of l"'iH n administered by the band of some unknown party wu court last week. NeUon McConnell, an old pioneer and I ... . . .... . 1 I will admitted to probate and tetters tes- w. llolcomb brougni ma cartrmge own i ! tamenUry issued to OcUvia Smith as to town to get five or six tncne. auoeg ui oi ui. receni trips ' vetmn Indian Dgnter 01 1900 ana oo, executrix; C. B. Campbell, J. II. Smith to its length to enable it to encompass to Portland, purchased a large beautiful lying dangerously ill at his home three and J. H. WIrts appointed appraisers of the greater girth of the Thanksgiving hulalah, Imported, with which he ex- miles ea(jt of town with prospects decld- I w aiar auu UUTT lliai UulrlV Mlial- m.U l.ia riu.nVfirv nlzed In the Grange hall last Friday night X. A. Gaaxner and N. P. Oakernian, sec retary and treasurer. The next meeting will be held next Saturday night in the city hall. Mr. and Mrs. Win. Tucker, Jr., spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. Tucker's par ents at Waputo. Mrs. O. P. Church has returned from an extended visit in Portland. Aunt Sally giving dinner at Mrs. Harry 1 Mr. and Mr. K. K. liro-As ent. t, ;llTl(s Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller. Miss Ilea ne attended tho M i .i tute lust Week, which was held in j',. and. Miss Nellie Adams spent TI.;U MVil , at home. II. -ttie. 1 . . ........ I .... -Guardianship of Martha J. Mi.ner, Lewis Buell is moving about three Pen th ""ier. hi. mortal enemy. feebleminded: petition filed asking (hat miles East into the vacant house of Wni. 1 be pursuit of happiness is chief Geo. E. Miiner be appointed guardian ; Eunson. among the unalimable rights of man citation issued to Martha J. Mizner to ,.,.. , . guaranteed by the constitution. Thero- appear on the 10th day of December, and Ulria turn! th 1mn.n' Mr. VVm. Waibal ao.ts apple, for Jno. ' I his farm an. I mal l.rairil In tail dalrV OVer I r. . n a. . . . . now cause, H any, why a guard an " V. ... T V. .i n i . ne"r anu twara. ana lodge, at Stream . . ' I tn hia ann alfra.l C.arr AI filler tier I.. uould not beaDDO in ted to care for her . person and woiertv. n,m,elf' Pr ,eIIow' h" ond t0 rorl . land, earning his daily bread a. a car I 8coggla Valley. Oregon's Population. penier. Rniar CorrMpoadant. The census the state as compiled by Ealy Buell has renovated, enlarged Service at the church last Sunday at 2 uuuur lroui reiurns irom tne .na painted bis residence which now o'clock a very Interesting discourse bv Weuu ... present, a very styiisn exterior, inus line rastor, Kev. Hatch, followel bv . v..v wmv ... present. a very styiisn exterior, inus line rastor, Kev. Hatch, followel b a population of 404,538. of which 257,070 prepared for stormr weather Mr. Buell Sunday School, conducted by Mr. Perry are males and 207.402 females. There I hi-...:i., viauf ilia m ntiVAanli f9 tllA I m 1 1 clntnn.lAnt A ATX I r . ii . i . i I are 451,910 whites. 795 negroes. 4,471 Lnfriendlv season with Dhicid eauanim- Chinese, 1,451 Japanese and 3,005 InclUhty. Chas. Ilaefliger reigns in solitary grandeur in his mountain home, hi. motto proudly luattnilociuent 'I am the master of mr fate I am the captain of my soul." Some day Charlie w ill meet his fate ans. The total population as shown by the united Mates census of 1900 was 413, 5M. The gain is, therefore, 61.002, or almost exactly 12J per cent. Tne estimated population county is as follows : Baker Benton Clackamas of each Fred Robbison'a have moved to their home In Pattoo Valley. A youne Fisher i. reDorted In the neighborhood. It's a girl, weigtiB 7 pound, and will be found at the home r.f John Fisher. A very interesting and entertaining 10,320 0,751 20,478 Douglas... Gilliam., Grant..., Harney. . Jackson.. ..-vino unj viianiu win ujcci uib iniv luwivibiuf miu vuvermiuing in the shaoe of some nice Katarina and I Thanksgiving Droeramma wan rend..ri then we will see about that captaincy. at the school house on Friday following c i ... n w i ...Thanksgiving day. Great credit is due tp 15.848 been under th wthr. nhlil at., M'M I,atch' the teller, for the especial Commit ; 7,163 Indoors and in bed most of the time. I programme, bringing be- Coos ii .vj ir. i ii t x-, , tore us in a real istio manner the davi r h,isj i iib ia iiuw uiciiuing auu last r nuay was ., .. . . . ' Crook 4.B1S ablatii .lriv tn tnwn ownintiinia.! i I ou' "Puritan fathers and Old Colonial Purrr I.. . . 'Itiina" Allw thlnl.ri.lim.nl . ............ II .1 I .il. ...p. . ..... hll.kl KM, t. um,.. 1. 1 1 1 ,ut i ti buii uur Aariioa. I . . 10 04 I n I iiitii reouueu in luncis 4 238k k i ;'"" ,auu enougn tor a nag lor the school house 5 050 " 7 .i.wuo. men lonoweu a social lime, with pump 9 juq v""" Wl" nr" Baw or new aown tnelr " P. not coffee and cake. i wai aaaivaa'K u v aaaiiu suLuiiiiirrm w ilii i 1 1 Kill I w I fHrt......JIL:...1... .i.i.i Josephine ,tunP nd ha to four feet high, .. IZJ V a 7 T, . ... v . 8.TO Lhnn.u. 1 i..i .ii u .Jof the alley and relocated in the same Klamath .... '""I" wuuuruie, an uui ...... Lake ...... T ,w- I . tremnndnna taak nnntiinn t: ."1 23-,i65 labor and ineihauitihlrt nUnn- i.n. da,rvln- "iu;uiu Q R7Q I l Brown's method is different; instead of following the StUtUD-Droduclnir wit nf sawing off the trunk of the tree several leetlrom the giound, be tackles the tree at the top of which he attaches pulleys by means of which he pulls the monarch of the forest down to earth. Prior to and daring the pulling down "nn 18.408 Malheur ti,Q2 aianon..... w , "ow 4,497 fliuiinomah 129,185 Polk Sherman " Tillamook Umatilla Union Wallowa Wasco Washington... Wheeler Yamhill ' Total Persons liable to military 91,050, and the legal voters 143,053. ... 10,184 . . . 3,800 .. 4,524 ... 19,229 ... 14,701 . . 0,832 .. 15,974 .. 10.073 o AOy ...404,538 duty are number A Good Fellow'a Fate. -ot long ago there died in Walla alia cell a poor, ragged, bloated, un kent a rot.. I. . . . . r- nnuoui a inemi in tne world to shed a tear of symi)athy. X0 one cared for him and no one mourned mm. bnwept, unhonored and un anni.ll a . L. ma oones were rattled over the stone, to the iKitters' flel.l. pu.a years ago this man, bright-eyed, erect, v.c.u.oa and vigorous steppe.) ooara ins train at Pendleton. He wore the handsome uniform of a railroad con ductor, a place to which l. h..i in.. ascended from the bottom round of the iau,ier. lie greeted his friends with a smile and his friends Off duty he indulged in a social glass -v Bnu ieo WUh corapanlon. ii T! Pp.nlar' debonair and lilral. uaa a una heart and was lauded as on. of the most affable conductors on the road. Hi. revels increased in fre quency for Pendleton w.. ti,- now a sociable place, and he liked to uae merry with them In a drinking bout. H .alary proved Inadequate for this pleasant pastime and now and then -luecumpany money went over the W easy "pickup" .(1 nobo-Iy to reck n with except a possible "spotter," tl Manila. I (. ..... .. " - r , .nanis kind as the - uruena ineir leet. But the inevitable happen,. He lost hi. ob. He took inferior position, ly than he had arisen. Hi, .petite for drink w , now a giant, powerful per.S ant, Insatmlle. Vice claimed him at 1... J all it. own, W,r ana he filled a drunkard's grave. "oneo the boys." H. became . "p WIow" .,! "one of the bums." Wm the aame worth the candle? W. i,;. wretche,. ,i,e worth a few fleeting pleasure?-Western Leader. than usual. Th na.,uV... r- xvaj siai vp nil xrei eythn thev generally h... ,n i ,Y. mora. Thaw .. ... .- im Mora ffixxla an. I '.,,ur'iiy m .-iwr aooil moved thi. time. Oregon Trad An accident happened near tho power house which resulted in the loss of a horse. J. Baxter and family visited II. Butt's on Sunday. Mrs. 8. Wahl, who Is at the hospital in Portland for treatment, Is doing well Dell Matteson Is well pleased with his Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Smock have an '"Minced the wedding of their youngest I'Hiiv'Uar. Miss Dora, many year, local "Htiun si'cnt and telegraph operator at thiai.loa The date aet for the festivi - ' U . V tin in the 9th Instant, and Invitation. ar .iIM font to Invited guests, many Ix iiiL' non residents and friend, of the "nd and family. Mis. B. F. Savior, sister-in-law and I red II. Siiylor, brother of Dr. Saylor, both of Portland, came out and spent Tluiiiksciving day with the latter'a fam in Mierwood. Sune unknown Individual made an at- iTii it to cuter the hotel by a side win 'low a few nights ago, but the proprietor was awakened in time to frustrate his entrance. A slight noise caused cessa ti"ii on part of the night prowler, and us form to lade in the surrounding dark ne-d forthwith. Complaints from several sources of wood being abstracted at night is In cir culation and the chance, are that soma family that are short on the article mar suddenly come irtto notoriety If appre hended in the act of appropriating other people's roerty . The county coroner, accompanied by a Ihllsboro physician came down Satur day and held an Inquest on the mangled remains of Albert Bealand at Middleton depot. M. E. Buck, undertaker of Sher wood, had charge of the burial in Middle ton Cemetery, bunday. Scholia and Mountain Side. KffUlar CorrMiJOQdent. Mrs. J. S. Miller has been indisposed the past week, but is better at this writ lng. The people across the river are having tne chickenpox. We hoe they will keep it there and not let it cross over on tins side. Mr. Hanson, who did live ui on the Wilson pluce. has rented Luther Miller's house and has moved there. There was quite a turnout for I ortlund Monday from Mountainside. C. U. Brooks, Mr. Brown. Fred Prosser. Will Wahlachlegel and It. II. Brooks all seemed to have the same mind and start ed for town bright and earlv. Mr. Brown, W. W. Jacuuith. Mr.Trvi. gly and George and Harrie Snow helped wr. ADershir and Kollie Brooks raise the wind mill tower last week. It went on without a hitch. O yes, Fred Prosser helped willi his team. Scholls and Mountainside items did not appear last week. Thev were writ. ten in time, but Mr. Crawford, the car- rier, did not come until the next lnv and then he came on foot for some rea son, hut we do not comtdain. he hxa a hard time of it and i trying to do the best he can. i Thanksgivingdav passed off ver iinift- ly. D. B Emerick'. Lesley and wife and Ward Wilke. r. H. Brooks and wifo entertained Mr. and Mrs. 1'ro.ser, father ami mother to Mm Brook. Mrs. Katcliffa at., her ti,,,l.. Jack Town. Regular Corra poo, lent. Mrs. K. L. Wn and . ia re. turned to their home lu-ar(.r,envillea(t. er a week's visit with relatives l-re. 11. II. llogeand family vjsiu vut, j B. Clark and family Sunday. Will Jack, of 1'urtl.ind, vi-ited will, his fedks ove Sunday. Sam Sorenson. who received i,,;.,.!... t the K. N. ("hi,,,,, llt.;,r t "ht t -l. and ha l.een in the hospital for Home time is again homo witli his family. There has l.een organized in thi viein. ity it ft- retclul, frmn which all outsiders are debarred. Any of ttiem asking a meinher any ijiie.-iion receives noansaer but the writer ovei heard a member not lung ago, that thev nlaved tl and turned the dickens upside dou. .vw we are all wonderiiii' how thev .L that feat. Some more new scholars on .the mil cull at sch.Kil thi week. The school is progress nicely under the management of Miss Jiimeson. Mrs. IJepler und family havo mi.vl back on their old place this week. .Irtcktow nile. Correspondence Continued on Pae 12. The Portland-Alaska HteaniHhii) proiio- silion, which hag U-en allowed to rest tor a time, is now again up for consid eration. It is understood that Eastern capitalists are considering the establish ment of such a line, as they have seen the advantages connected with it and are willing to woo fortune along the steamship line. SPECIAL SALE ON . . , . I'cu mhkiuu wen piaaneci wiui ma process he cuts a few of the main roots w.i- . su, porting tne tree and the rest is easy; w,at freezing has yet come in flnecondi- no itumtu if. l.h .n.i ... ic .... I . ,c .,, wlw, ulo IOg cut . jjon up into cord WOOd Iha uronn.l Ii,..,!. for the plow. "The girl I left behind Lou Wilcox ha. some very fine turnips on his rjlace. soma nf thm weii-Ki.,.. m ix ' a a..m I dear to the heart of a generation na.d we.nAy an.d twentyfl'e ?". "J v. and gone is consider.! . i,i he d,Ja hunt Ior bi?Kest ones eith- ws VII WD b U Ul by the sophisticated youths of our dav. oui u ime Mr. Eunson you havo to mul- Mr- Hatch went to Forest Grove on tiply the left one by 100 you'll think it Tuesday. a stately forest and leave it behind for ever. Samuel Pooley ha. put a wire fence around his front van! . obstructing the view from his house and oinerwise improved the appearance ( I his place : he mna Imm! ing bought out by the first landviewer cming along with the necessary cash. Delicious sweetneua U .1 .. .un. ui an u UUI oh, a leliow can stand that .t i Ora Hankins ha. been nloiii?hlni? and otherwise improving his place. wuue a number oi alley people vis ited Forest Grove this week. Pacific University Notes. Regular Oorraipoodent ine Debating Uouncil has receive, the question for debate from Whitman College. The question 1. on MuniciDa OtvnaraKtn fl.la r. .. 1. . . IT . .. - ' ,,v mR, aurt ui i v " . a uuaaw inu ueoaies ior "'lng, provided you draw it from ruby Pacific on the same question. The young ami oenciou. wetness long drawn ladle, debate McMinnville about the OUt IS O. W l,r,.!.l..l . .. la... t u .r.1 . . .. . -. . jrun cun uo lll0 u.oi. v. . me irr-uut ior mis I llriair.n n... 1 . i.i i .. . "unrom a long necked body w "e'i on xecember 17. About ten bearimz thn ' i.n.. .. . . r,uTi .auei, mil plain uu"x ro going 10 try ior this eine-s long drawn out and that wet- The debate with Whitman will oirect from the sky in the form of eld in February. By this arrange -iua pura ami m. . i . I mant I. A. I... ,ll. . . I - " lau i cuniroi tne .. ..., u ui ucuki iionean rawinuout process, if. apt to get on one away. The prospects are very brigl yOUr nerves. Durinc th. I a for atmnff taama In r.h . m ivua UlftH U I . -- """ .v di., outrainv nit i.,., ....... . UHI I Ma Oira w A BBkaaaal w a a ftri l-. ' """"' word was received from O. A. f!. .. auu if mm wi i a ...i - fmm ' T ul Krown werr day to have the date of the P. U.-O. a lime. determin..i " - . ' ball game changed to a date killed his ..ow ''""K" ana no ter than December 12. This is not Whenkna. ai... . , Tery ""'ctory to Pacific as practice ch.xdatl! . , wenl oack to na. jusi commenced, but by hard work ten 'aturdar about the team will be in fair shape by that un,iS0rMof him was turkey. time. A challenge wa. received from iuane ner domi-1 r a game on janu- "ie m the home of Mr. and Mr. p.ik ary 4. with thi. name the achadi-i. imt.rio il ... -"-''" I .... - lit 1. J' . 18 ym"hen the "T fl"ed -lK IU)W ArVallt 1 . a I be . charmi,., , L. 'a Ver "dcnt "maIn n Forest complied vonn.T.d. L u . urov durin tn Thanksgiving vacation ome ambition. .... " " but for tboee who did not go home a num o' nerve will claim w . ' J W'tb ,0t! ter of Parlie were "en- On Thursday nonchalantly taka '"'own and evening Miss Livia entertained a num poor dadd Way 'rom her o 'riends at a progressive flinch an, block party. On Friday night Miss Pearl Poor daddy "I wander .v. .. . Dioct party. Un rrlday night Miss Pearl brook"-fr,m. v . wnrmurlng I'eterson wa. hostess at a progressive ,rom- choice in th. . Llln.. n ,.k t ' . . irom necM.w. i .i """""i I f.T. iu cnuium wen rerj follows von n r . Wlntrwhen It enjoyably spent by the guests. closer than . ., "r J0U "ckath de,rJr.:.n..br,,er Scarries on a . Kiriaiion Ralph Dimmick, formerly of the Acad emy out now a student at Whitman Col I a a a hfl, U is with you .I-.. 7m I.hMbeen electe.1 as foot-ball c.p. erar right in the rentr.o tl. Uin al thool- Two other former P. wn " succeeds in en IT U' ar ln that tchol Thilbrook heel.toplungaInto Ui to ? VmI!.' n,, h" fl"' 'un nath t riu. r- ime We tielieve that the hollda- t.. i going to I more s.ti., ry Yhi. L '! than uanat Tl,- . 7 seasin nore mon- bdiI th. ior a f..u v... . . 'Fi ueDins .... .. - ,u OBln ,t . - MIS aeasun as cspiain OI tne el ow r.rFre.Vnk nd h" n I. will & KoniuchoccalV; captain of th. tra,k team fo, n. lesm.n. i to th Lttle, murmuring Z i , All of them have been doing .1 fl K ln ,an- siuc. they entered the echool. th. foot ball electe.1 next year. tar work Firdale. Regular Correspondent. Mr. Boge, of the Boge Enne. sawmill bas leased his interest In the mill to George Ilaase. Mr. llaase 1. to take "kK on the first of the year. He Is experienced in the business and ha. a 'food layout. We v. ish him all kind, ol success Most of the young people from this place attended the donation Dartv at the Laurel church on Thanksgiving eve- ing. They report an enjoyable time There were, also, quite a number from here in attendance at the funeral at Hlooming last Sunday. Who said there was anything the mat tcr with the weather? Showtia. There are about one hundred and seventy-five or two hundred sacks of potatoes being aki n from the ground here daily. The roii will he unusually large thi. year snj of superior quality Then' are several here w ho obtained fruit trees from the Carlton nurserv and thev now have them planted in good hap3. At our Literary Court, last Saturday evemmr ( har es W bllesell was convict- e1 of chicken stealing and Judge Landess sentenced hi in to ten year, with chicken three times a day. L Paries i. now look- hi; f,,raomeono to serve in hi. Dlace. 'It! isn't quite so fond of chicken as be thought ho was. Itty Watt. Beaverton Rfxtilr Ctrreonilenl. A. c. Evans, an old and respected res ident of this place, died at the family rei'leni'e, Wediieed.tr November 28th. Interment was in the Patton cemetery on Fri lay. Mr. Evan, was 66 years of age. Mr. ahn has lived for manv V III iff ..... . -- j ye'in llazildale neighborhood, about 4 mil.. .. r.f I'.a v-Brtnn. died last Fri- "rii vi ' ' day niht and was burled Sunday In the f . . .. c-rangt'lical cemetery on vooper moun tain. At last work has been commenced on .. ..... the n.,. .t..,t nr rather the addition "'"'' old The addition win oe near ill a r ika. i h !' in f.ftd-1 I '' THi aV, ; -rrt-tf .".a Sheet & Music I will have a Speml Sale ol regular L.c sheet music Ior PI A NO, lieirlnniiig iVceinber 1st, and continiiiiiL' until the entire lot is sold. Von mav have anv iiere in inn window for uu Your own iHlprtinn Or if vin uill ynn.l eia tU. ..j .. . , .., (,ri f pimnji-( iiiiiiix-ji nci 'i check, I will mail to your aldress 8 pieces of recular 25c music, my own seiecuon, inciuuing SJllgs, .Marches, Wultzs, etc. Tldfl la llilflA in lmilr. .mmi t.r IIia f V . f .. ...il.. ......v .wu. av. ...v . V . Ul .Ii W I' I f I U 1 1 I I 1 1 1 I I receiving from publishers. This is an opportunity to get some eood bji . . i mi ,. ... . . . ... "iusiu ivai cneap. iu music is an good and formerly sold hi - E. L. McC0.4MICK, PIANOS, ORGANS AND TALKiNC MACHINES IIILLSP.OKO, ORKGOV. flrW W W W: ::-4S-rTiS isr-Vr-W-tp "W-Ter-tir xir--v v y t, EVKUY A KTK'l.K IN THK STORK yy.W THIS FA I.I, deduce!) Prices th "'U Ollfe "w lf an la the old building and cntain the waiting room, baggage room 8n'l ticket oilire- The Xf v 8iinJay School will have a fn e . -!... - "ritrr.a. tree lot It. sciioiareon vunsv mas eve. Tl"Work which is being placed on the main .treet ja the weet end ol town was verv h- n I and will make a good - ' 1 1 T nrriv- lt-l f,... city limits on the east to ' its - - I, -11 a "Hits on the wesioi iown. The I.,-,. Aid Society of the M. c,"ir,:r, . ,i, noU a sale in the grange 'all next ftitnrda.r night Thelion miller the auspice, of the ew 'lancing cluh. Thanksgiving night W" '"i'Twl by g"11 number. A ,url horticulture eociety wa. orga- v. m n H J. 3 'r. O On All Trimmed Hats Hear Skin Hoods and Cans for arw a a a uiiidroii, and Infanr.s Hoods. Hats and Cans for Child nil. In nil runn.N uiiii ior an ajros. MRS. 1 310 GENE RATH, Main St. H r HATS RK-SHAPKI) AND MADK TO ORDKR.