V THE INDEPENDENT, HlLUBORO, ''r D. VY. BATH. EICHT PACE3, SOUTHERN PACIFIC R. R TlMK-TAtLR. HH BILI.SUollo. SOI'TII. No. 2. tlli a. 111. , , No. 4. 6 :- t. ui . . l.v. Forest Grove. . Cornelius Ilillslmro Keedville , lieaverton Ar. Portland (to. so NuHTn. ao. 7 a ui ...H:4.r ...:! ...o:fl ...7:00 ...7:10 7:55 tlOIMU iOUTH. - o. 8 a m I.v. Portland :.:0tl I Waver ton 11:44 KeedviH 11 :6ft IlilUboro 12:07 Cornelius 12:15 Ar. Forest Grove 12:20 mokth. No. 1. . 4:30 p. m No. S. ..:03a. m. No. fl p id 1:30 1:34 1:42 1:56 2:05 1:50 No. I0p ni :2tT 7:04 7:15 o:40 7::i0 0:20 Secretary Taft will vi.lt Portland Sep. temherH, ,n,j th R n . ll Drenar. ing to entertain 10.000 visitor ffo di(. .eu parte of Oregon. Tl.e railroad ve niaae a rate of third from all point. one (are and a P. IJ. V1CKEHS, Agent. Economy Fruit Jar at Greer'. !: very tiling In the fine of Fruit Jari at lireer'. Get your tiop ticket! at The Indepen dent office. Money to loan on real estate security. II. T. liagley. Fine line of pocket book at IlilUboro Pharmacy ; 2ie to 1 2.75. G. II. Leedy, of Tigardville, aa county seat visitor Monday. Bane Bull good cf all klnda a R. Lee Sear' Bicycle shop on Main street. Mra. Kuirus McKinney, of The Argu went to Newport Saturday and returned Tuesday. 8olendid line of hair brushes at the IlilUboro Pharmacy. Twenty -five cent The old walka have been torn op In front of the .tore of John Dvnnia, the IlilUboro Pharmacy, the Khute Bank. K. II. Greer'i, Nelson Hardware. ...mi.. Grange property on Mainatreet. and the work of putting In cement walk will commence eoon. Thie will U a much needed Improvement and a erRt ..l.ii. "on w me look! of the city. Following ia the program for the band comert in court bouse yard Saturday March-Sacred Shall We Gather " ln7 Klver Fillmore "..uwrmiic Meign liell Dance Brook oeiecnon-Hartha Hotow r.aira . ... , lcn : t-blue Reeve nim-niM Mower Kiefer r.aira ' '" ure J. K-'oUeiu u Gruenwald noaie , Mayor IHnuia has caught the tin provement fover, along with a lot more IlilUboro people, and ia adding a atory torn cottage en rirst street. He hai taken away the front fence and we are informed that it la hi Intention to make that corner one of the beauty spot of l IlilUboro. Improvement move alowly but lurely, and it ii a noticeable fact that what 1 done i of the permanent kind, to $2.75. Mr, lleberly and children, of Chico Calif., are viilting at the home of Depu ty Surveyor A. A. Morrill. James Butler ha rented one of the Uhoade' cottage and will move in and go to housekeeping at once. The plank for First street it now all on the ground and work of planking that thoroughfare will begin aoon Dr. Wood' new brick on Main itreet lav-progressing finely and the front and roof w ill be put on in a few days, Do you want a nice pocket book. The IlilUboro Pharmacy ha fine line ranging in price from 25 cents to 12.75, Mr. Uliea of Bone, Idaho, mother of Mr. II. T. Baglev, i a guest at the Bag lev home and will remain aeveral month. Gov. Chatulerliiin haa iued a pro . clamation declaring September 2 a Lab or Day. What' the matter with the other :i(4 day in the year? Laurel liovt this week moved hi household goods from hi old residence on First street to hi new home on Sev enth street, Southeast llillsboro. Looking lor a good hair brush? The IlilUboro Pharmacy has just received a nice assortment, ranging in price from 25 cents to )2 75. Be sure and aee the lot. ' John Shaffer left last Saturday for Ak ron, Ohio, where he will visit hi daugh ter for a couple of month. He will al to visit other Eastern cities before hi return. D. J. Ilousely, formerly in the meat market business in this city, wa down from North Yamhill, Monday. He has disposed of hi 4-acre tract of land on the Tualatin river west of tin city. Judge Goodin and Commissioner Buchanan met with the Forest Grove city council Tuesday night when it wa decided to do tome needed work on the street to the depot and the road east of the city. The' work will be begun with in ten day. Ira Barrett pent Sunday at Yau,uina Hay with hi parent who are enjoying life at that popular ummer reort. He report that there are great crowd at both the Iwy and Newport and every body i making tke mot of thi beauti ful weather. There i hole in the sidewalk in front of the City Bakery where a child could easily break a leg,, If heorhe were unfortunate enoutrh to drop Into It. Street committee take notice and avoid a possible damage uit. On Monday Coonty Clerk Godman is aued a marriage license to Jacob Her gert and Clara Pitcock, both of Cornel ius, and Hon. J. W. Goodin made the two one In alxmt three minute. Both have the lst wishes of many friend for their future happines. M. Cook, of North Corneliu. while working on barn last Saturday, lost his footing and fell di.tance of eigh teen feet, dislocating hi right .boulder. Dr. A. B. Bailey wa. called and on ac count of Mr. Cook' ige. 70 year, a I ministered chloroform while reducing the dislocation. Portland marketmen ay that the ad V.nced price of butter i. V that the creamerie. that are holding to . lower price will hv. to meet the ad vance. Creamery butter 1 selling lor 73 cent, per roll of two pound, vraler. are looking for large .hlpm.nt. next week. In Portland th. market i Hooded with poor tock. . l,a hllil.lmff n. I nklater 1 nav's - , .. . . - ...d moved to hi lot on Second .Treet west remodel!, and when com- pleted will tor' . it dt believe. In doing thing well. II ireSn.conclu.ionth.t thi. .true I'ure wTb..- improvement to tbtt-tion. County Treasurer Jackson ha. moved Into the room, recently vacated by County Surveyor Walker. The room ha. been repapered, painted and thor oughly cleaned and Mr. Jackson look perfectly satisfied with hi new quar ten. He will be pleased to receive all caller a uaual, but if the weather Is bad and you care to keep the smile on the face of our usually pleasant treasur er, wipe your feet before crossing the threshold of the new office. Workmen ar making over the build ing on Second street, formerly used by Simon A Abbott aaa second-hand store, and when completed will be used by James Miltenberger as the Den of Sweets. A new and up-to-date front will be put in, the interior made uew and the whole painted, paered and re novated. Mr. Miltenberger hopes to get in and doiug business iuido the next ten days. Mis Rose Cave will be employed a assistant in the confection ary department. On Saturday last the 11-year-old son of Grant Bacon, living near Centerville, met with an accident which will put him out of commission for the nest four or nve week, lie was on horseback when hi horse wa frightened by the barking of a dog which ran into the road a the lad wa riding by. He wa thrown and sustained a fracture of both bone of the right fore arm, about !,' iochea above the wrist. Dr. F. A. Bai ley was called and set the fracture. Another robbery i rejiorted from Ced ar Mill. It it laid that the home of Mr. Senften, whose residence wa loot ed last week, wa again entered Tuesday night and ransacked from one end to the other, but nothing of value taken. Mra. Senften wa away from home at the time, a line the last robbery she 1 afraid to day in her house at night and goea to a neighbor'. A valuable hone wa also stolen from O. Murray of Cedar Mills, and it la uMoed that the theft wa done by the housebreaking parties. The people of Cedar Mill are up in arm at these frequent depredtt' tion and if the perpetrator are caught some one will mffer. The city wa thrown in darkness in a twinkle last Sunday night about the time the minister had reached the "ie condly" and from that time until to Ward morning the only light to be had wa that 1)f other days. At the union meet ing in the Congregational church, where large crowd had assembled, the preach er continued with his sermon just a if preaching in darkness wa no unusual thing, and at the close of the discourse be led in singing and everything passed off in fine style, though everybody in the audience looked just alike and there wa no distinction a to color or style of dree. The engine at the power house bad got out of order and to prevent any accident to the machinery the engineer shut down and the citizen, went home by the light of the moon. It may be of interest to many to know that there is about 200 weather bureau station in the United State and in the near future the government will equip about 30 of these stations at the center with small rubber balloon which will carry to Height oi irom one to lour mile self-recording instruments, record ing the variation in the temperature, the air pressure, the humidity of the air and the wind velocity. These small balloon carry np their instrument to height of many mile where the tem perature at all time it very low, exceed ing 100 degreee below aero. The ther mometer! are tested by mean of liquid air to the lowest point likely to be reached at great elevation. It costs the government about on and one-balf mil lion annually for experimental work along these lines. Ex. An alarm of fir was turned in Wed nesday evening about 9 o'clock and toon the .treeU were nnua tun, peouie. Firt report wa ttiat the Jackson DNdge wa In flame. Shortly alter omeone informed the crowd that W . E. Thorne field of hay wa going up In moke. It turned out that Mr. Thorne, wnose hnme Is iut outh of the Houtriern ll- cilic depot, had a lot of weed and dried grass he wi.hed dUpoeed of, so h invit ed his neighbor over to witnes a bond fire, little realising that hi mtie peny ould bring out the tire department ami the whole town. Hut it uiu. im company made a qui. themeelve ltn B'ory. u boy. howed that they are "Johnnie on the pot," firt or no fir. is day. Mr. Susie Morgan, accompanied y ner ion, went to the coast last Saturdav for a week' outimr. J. M. Greear left for feudleton yee terday morning on a business trip. He is expected home tomorrow. The young people of the Farmlngton M. K. church will hold an ice cream so cial in the church grove on Saturday evening, August 24. A cordial in vita tion is extended to all. epokm. The ChrUtian church Sunday school I joying a picnic at Shot park to- Ketaitr O A deucb"' ' about 4o0offlcers and men from" 'rrti t Vancouver Wash., (!' " iU.lleton Fridsy night hi' l,1,:'yon a practice march anJ Ocean Park. Tilla mook eouai? ' Kev. Fi'l'0 Ft C.iove, auperin tendent of ckurcbea tle t-0 ..!, al deooaiiuu" '' teu here several days engn"1 'Herein of the lo cal church. Ju. Cowman haa been nna8iBoai"' -lectd pastor and tli.. a:.lnrr ras'ijual&l a,)im.Kht i ne usual service will be held in the .n.i..n.urt with the labor r...iri r.. : i ...... I . i. ... . . ' "UirKoiiuui cuurcn euuuay morn- Kev. Comta Mireu loug well in. L nwn service will be held in the J faittfullj tere i behalf of the con meiuouisi cuurcn in the evening. Key. Mention. ii" without "thB (..-. .i II. Gilpatrick. of the Consreirational i. ... .-ra" uul i iu r...;ii... church preaching the sermon. Gosi)l meetings will be held in the large tent on First street, opposite the Crescent Theatre, beginning Saturday, Aug. 17th and continuing indefinately. Excellent music and straight preaching. Everybody cordially invited, Teachers examination, are In progress at the school house. Today 1 held the tate examination and tomorrow will be devoted to county examination. There are 43 writing for county an.l 7 for date paper. hit service. vw latent, as in this action, ia toswiendsble aud deserving and Lue tl.eunuei support of not only church UH'r,1 wt the eutire com muuityst !rii- I 1 Georira Youog anil wife have disposed of their nouielioM furniture here and are preprint to emuiigrate to Tillamook county. lrs. ioung Kues to her par eut'a liotu ' Oretown thie week where her huslwnJ intenda to follow a toon a his buaiDt can l arranged. They will probably locate permanently la Til lamook Citv. Uncle Sams warrior captured thi The Independent I in the hand of our friend for the next week, and our place that i the liquid refreshment reader will probably appreciate the portion of it rriilay nurlit without fir- change. Any item of new for publica tion will be thankfully received by our "better half," who is bos for the next ten day. Mr. and Mr. L. W. House and Llola and Earl House returned from a three weeks' outing at the mineral springs at Carson, Wash. They are very muchlm proved in health and say they enjoyed the trip very much. Mr. House met F. M. Heiilel just as his party were leaving for home. - Mr. lleidel expects to stay at the springs several week. iug a shot, ru'ept pnaibly that fired out of their pket hooka. Pay day baa been recent and the well known conviv ial habit of uMierboya with dough in their pocketi ei plain the aituation. A dry and dmtj route throuuh, and into equally (dry rountiea on their way to the coast mar have figured in the case also, this pitta ieing the only "oasis" on the trackltet desert, it was necessary to ' fill tli Uuks.': before striking pro hlbition territory. Nearly f:D0 in dividend check were distributed here Saturday to the holder of a guilt edged Goldfleld luiniug stock, the first sine the development of the mine. Quarterly dividends of 10 per cent will borenfter be paid, it Is an nounced, on his stock, indefinitely. An exchange say that "a cup of hot milk 1 helpful when wakeful. The t il low should be of the height that exer ience shows is the best; the clothing just comfortably warm, the hair and face free from all discomfort, the bed fairly soft and the mind free from activ ity." Then say to yourself " W hal't the use," and kick until the breaking of the tnd time deposits ars constantly tug' lay. Nervous people will tell you that menting and an air of prosperity gener hot milk is not the panacea. Best for a ally predominates., A "long-felt want' mouth ia a better remedy.. But few of us can take it. The buainFM uf the Bank of Sherwood is steadily increasing with time. sUht. IlilUboro plays t'.ie Bank baseball i team next Sunday at Bank. There ill be a special train over the P. R. & has filled tli hiatus in a business way and our ioi!a are iwrfectly satisfied with the venture. C, II. Lovajuy. of Portland, son-in- law of If, H. Welch, of this place, and N., leaving the foot of Main, street at Horace, son of the latter, will move to Bay Citv, Tillamook county soon where they will lmiid and place In commission a gasoline launch for tow and passenger service on thahay, , Rev. Foltue, haa been busy in the Tualatin rWliiew districts durlrg toe week sir tert pretainini Our friend,' the local newt chasing dame of Besrerton tills attention to our dereliction in .suspending our usual "weekly" eorrepjiondence. Now, as bis "home happenings" have been contri buted in a aporadic' manner heretofore, why not" accord Indulgence where a weakly weekly attempt has been made They were not a bad looking lot and did on our part for a long time past? Ab- 1 o'clock and'tickota for tht round trip ill be told lor 60 cents. The game, liich will be a hot one from the start, ill be called at 2 o'clock sharp. The boys are looking for a large crowd of IlilUboro rooters to go to Banks to yell for the prettiest game of the season. The three men arrested in the livery stable hay loft Wednesday night and ven bunk in the city "rest room,' ere turned loose in the morning, as they claimed they were working for the Climax Mill. One of them showed mark of flour on hi clothing a evi- ence. They aay they went to the loft to lave the price of bed at the hotel. AUiii"K eourcn w i to IV conKreeationi, not have the appearance of professional h.loes. At the regular meeting of the Odd Fellow held last Tuesday evening it I was decided to remove the old planking in front and on the east tide of their building and In itt place put down a good cement walk. Tearing up the old walk has already begun. ence and ithy, combined, place u both on the eame footing and explain the Bituation fully. An Appleton, Wis., dispatch of Au gust 14th says that a merger of all print ing paper mills in Vj'iaconain, Minneso ta and Michigan, representing $30,000,- 000 will be cloaed by John llanrahan, of New York. It has reached the point where every newspaper publisher of a weekly will have, to rai-e the price of 1 Miss Nellie Wallace of the Pacific Tel ephone and Telegraph Company, left last evening for Hammond, Or, where subscription or lose money on every he will iend her two week' vacation copy lent out. The price of paper has with her parents, Mr. and Mra. Frank .teadily advanced Mr more than a year, Wallace. There will be preaching tervicet at the Christian church next Sunday morn ing at 11 o'clock. The commissioners have moved the rockcrusher to near Foreet Grove, where some good road work is in progress. Much satisfaction is expressed in regard to the work done at Cedar Mills, and white it has cost considerable money, there is a good deal to show for the out lay and persons interested in that local ity lay the county board 1 entitled to much credit. The readjust completed begins at the mill pond at Cedar Milli and extendi 4,200 feet up the mountain, about half way up the grade. The road ii forty feet wide, with twelve feet of crushed rock in the center. The work was commenced June 17th and finished August 1st. No more work will be done there at present, as this completes the amount laid out for thi year, but it will be continued ear.y in the ipring. Thi is a very important highway known aa the Cornell road, and ia used extensive ly by persons going to and from Port land, Greenville, Monntalndale and Glencoe. One gentleman, who is a large property holder in Cedar Mill, and who has been watching the road work carefully, said to Judge Goodin the oth er day, "I feel like shaking hand with you every time we meet, for vou have accomplished what others have tried to do for years given a good atretch of road ; and while the expense ia conald- erable, we are satisfied, for the result is just what is needed and will be lasting." The commissioner have just finished until the bare paper costs a much again a it urn a year at;o. The Inde pendent itill remain at $1.00 per year, but the lubecription price will be raited to $1.50 thia fall. Subscribe now and lave the advance. Carl Laraon, the drayman, has been togging hi horses out with the beat let of work harnes ever put on a team in thlt county, say thoxe who know what constitute good material in the harness makers line. L. E. Gotham, the Main street barnena maker, manu factured the barnesa and the Job waa completed in all detail in hit shop. Mr. Larson put up .) for the "new dres." Hit Breath Give Him Away. If Jame Hanks, of tiacton, Or., had eaten a few clores Jeeterday he would be a far richer man than at present. When ho apt""1 'n the municipal court to protest hi" innocence of a charge of drunkcnnt'M. "e '"'gt to take Into consideration tin court'i olfactory or gans. "You are chanr1 with being drunk," aid Judite Cnon hen the Gaaton offender waa led before the bar. "Drunk !" thundered the Gaston pro duct in finely ll"ull"d amazement. Why, ir, do y bow sir, that I nev- i !. mw l:r. .... . er was drnnx "ie .neurunx, sir? The ides i pr'Herous." Banks leaned earnestly toward the court and put ' volume in his voice by way of eniph""- You drink si a while, don't you?" queried th court innocently. 1D uie.i liquor, but ",.t at all grading 3,:100 feet of new road at Bank of )j(te t n.vef to'1' P''itou liquor in along the P. R. A N. track, which will Mf fornit protest"1 the prisoner, be planked. t're turof that?" persiited the For Bale. 2 milch cow and one beifer calf for aale tor lack of feed. Inquire at C. C. Hancock' Store. C. A. Whltmore, Cornell us. Or. "Positive." v1 "Then your poaveneM will cost ytu five dollars," said us nonor, "for lean mell your bresOi dr up here, and it sneas eloquent!? '' Tour conviction." Portland Or?'' Commlaalonera' Proceedinge. (Continued from Ijist Week.1 Board met in regular scssisn Au futt .. J. V. Goodin. Judge and SV. J. Butner and C. B. Buchanan, commissioners, present. Report of K. J. Godman, clerk, received aud approved; receipt $l73-5- Report of Willi Ireland, record er, approved; receipt $310.40 The appointment of K. T. Wei- enbeck as deputy sheriff confirmed. Road petition of C. True, et al; viewers' report read first time. Re port read again and adopted and road ordered opened at expense of petitioners. Bills ordered allowed in suit of State of Oregon vs Kate Bradley and N. T. Anderson, in justice court. Also iji case of State vs An drew Hoereth. Report of K. C. Brown, coroner, in investigating into the death of C. E. Harbaugh, received and approved. Bond of Climax Milling Co., for warehouse bond, in the sum of 2,000 received aud approved. The gateway petition of Leonard W. Hill received and the following persons appointed to view and lo cate said gateway: A. A. Morrill, deputy county surveyor, John F. Cars tens and John Calwell. View ers will meet at 9:30 a. m. at begin ning point of said road, on Monday August 26, It is ordered that the sum of l5,ooo be transferred from the county fund to the county road fund. It is ordered that the sura of $130 be transferred from the county fund to the road fund of the city of Uillsboro," and the sum of $22 Irom the county fund to the road fund ot the town of Cornelius. It appearing that George Hunger paid a poll tax of 97 cents and that the said George Hunger is under the age of 31 years. It is therefore ordered the sum of 97 cents be re funded. It is ordered that the sum of 44 cents be refunded to Geo. ICasson on account of double payment of tax. It is ordered that the sum of $388 be refunded to A. KaufmanJ on account of double payment of tax. It is ordered that the sum of 14.46 be refunded to Otto Hen d rick son on account otsdoublc pay ment of taxes. The following additional Litis were al lowed : II T Bagley, justice fees 10 35 Wm Reid, " " 1 0(1 A G Vaughn, wit j p court 12 00 II II Hawley, " " 5 10 E C Brown, coroner's fees 9 55 Dr W D Wood, " physHan. . 10 00 D W Fisk. " wit 1 50 Mary E Harbough, " 1 50 Dr Mae Card well " 5 10 E W Dant, r and h 10S 40 City Foundry & Mach Co 30 10 Groner A Rowell, bridges 27 52 Gu Bronner, upt sal 15 CO Simon Nelson, " 10 00 F M Kelsay " 14 50 J J Kreb " 8 75 L J Holt 6 25 John A Johnson " . 1 25 John Beyer " 5 00 J T Fletcher " 3 75 WillJoo " 12 50 Jake Kelcher " 35 60 A B Todd . " 2 50 E Q Hagey " 23 00 W J Butner, al and mileage. . . 22 00 W Goodin, aal, mileage fe ex. 103 75 C ti Buchanan, al and mileage. 22 10 II L Russell, sup sal A bridges. 215 50 John Callahan, bridge IMS 82 A Reverman, up aal 12 50 randh 1)0 00 Otto Hendrickson, refund tax A Kaufman GeoEason R M Dooly Herman Hanger " " Total for the month, chtse, though the payment have not been completed. Mineral I .and: Proximity of land to cl veins will not alone warrant the conclusion that it is mineral in charact er. 8trayed. On the 5th of August from St. Mary Home, Ilea vr ton, large red bull with white pot iu forehead, white ipot on body; no horua; about 5 year old, Finder tend word to St. Marv' Home, Keaverton, when a suitable reward will bo given. 15478 Land and Mineral Decision. The following synopsis of Land and Mineral Decisions is furnwlied this of fice by Woodford D. Harlan, Land At torney, Washington, D. C, and under thi head will be published from week to week decision which may be of in terest to our leaders : Coal Land : On failure to make proof and payment within the statutory per iod the filing ahould be cancelled if, aft er due notice, the claimant doe not comply with the law. Entry: Local officer may ue au mean of knowledge at command In as certaining the validity of an entry. Meandered Stream: An entry lying on both iJe 01 a meanner-i iur.ni ill not be disturbed where It 1 hown by tbt record of urvey that ucn at ream thould not have been meandered. Final Froof: Should receive icial scrutiny when made within the hortet possible period. Homestead Disqualification : A irau- dulaat deed purporting to convey a tract from a bomeateader to hi n, will not relieve the entry man from the disquali fication imposed upon person that own more than 1'K) acre of land, uch dis qualification also extends to one who hold land under a contract 0 Por REAL ESTATE TRANSFER. J B For be to J L Washburn se '4'ofscll t2n5 w O Miner and wf to Andrew M Beatty part of blk St West Portland Height T W Sain and wf to C M Ander- on 100 acre in tec IS t 1 4 w Thoma Cox and wf to T 11 Lit- tlehale lot tf blk 10 South Park add Forest I i rove II II Porter and wf to K K Bui- ton lot. 11 A 12 blk 8 South Park add Forest Grove.. E K Burton to I B Wilkerton lot li A 12 blk 8 South Park add Forest Grove Thomas Philip and wf to Geo K Miner lot 1 blk 35 Clark's add Forest Grove W G Woods and wf to N J De void part of John Louslgnont d lctln 4 w Maria Sweek et al to Etta Kirk Tiffany tract In Tualatin L F Carstent and wf to Ilenrich Tober part of tec 14 A 15 t 2 n 4 w , Nancy I Bank et al to II A Davie tract in aec 31 1 2 n 4w John W Winter and wf to Fred Spring lot 1 blk 3 South Coatt add Hillaboro Fred Spring to C'ha Bucher am a above E M Koudray aud wf to Minnie Fitzgerald part of blk 4 High land Park add Uillsboro F W F.merson and wf to Geo II Baldwin lot 4 blk 10 South Park add Forest Grove I-ee Toy and Chan Ho to Invest ment Co 113.J acres in D C Graham die Wm II Weir and wf to J V Shnte ne J ol sec 2 t 2 n 3 w . . Geo R Bagley and wf to Tbos G Meacham lota 1 A 2 tec 20 t 2 n 3 w 975 00 Mary J Duffy et al to Wm E Wells part of sec 17 1 1 n 4 w. Martin D Fessler and wf to Wm F Gilbert A W L Parmer 10 -70 acres each In Richardson d 1 c Bert E Marlon to Investment Co 21.57 acre In tec 35 1 1 1 1 000 00 400 00 100 00 MOO 00 12110 00 .1225 00 1S50 00 4000 00 1 00 3000 00 200 00 1 00 650 00 :ioo 00 800 IX) 1 CO 1 CO 7425 00 10 00 2157 00 PftOIATC COURT. Kstate of William Jamieeon, deceat d ; Jamss B. Jsmieeon appointed exe cutor of aid estate to serve witheel bond. John.Freddeen. W. R, Keefef. and Caper Alplanald named a apprais er. Guardianship of Anna Mgria Bchibig, feeble minded ; aet for Angutt 23. Guardianship of Hjordia Eipttead, at al., minor; petition of guardian pre sented asking for an orJer of tela al realeitate; ordered that (aid pe title) be Mt for hearing on September 2nd, liK)7, at 10 o'clock a. m and that cita tion issue to the next of kin of laid min ora by publication for a period of tLree week in The Uillsboro ladepenbaat. Teddy bears, J 1 to 2.50 at Mrs. Bath millinery store. Also s ale lot of dolls. The Weather. " The opening and closing day ot taw week were clear and sunshiny, but front Wednesday until Sunday morning th weather was showery and although th total amount of rainfall waa light, there were om localitlet wbtre tht fall wm unutually heavy for tht season of the year. The raint cleared the atmosphere of smoks and wet the toll ludicitntly ta ay the dutt. The temperatures aver aged eight degree lower than during the proceeding week and the coolneea wa moat pronounced during th dowdy afternoon. In tht eaatern countiet the temperature on one or two morning were dangerously near tht froat mark, but no froU wert reported. Th un- bint wat greatly deficient. For bop ticket! try th Independent oilice. Printed quickly and for little money. Eecxutrix' Notice. Kotlos la hereby given thai tb andsretfoeal haa beta by the Coonty Court of Washlastea County, Orefoo, duly appointed axeeutrlx at the lut win aad testament and saute et Joaepa B. McHtaeraon, deceased sod baa duly qaallfledi is such executrix. AU peraons bavlof claiass aaaluat said estate are hereby required to pre sent the earns to ass with proper vouchers, al the law office at 11. Bailey Bump, la HUUbeiw Waauliiftoa Oaunty, Oregoa, wlthla all a-mothe from dale hereot. leted at Uillsboro, Orecoo, thla Aug. Ulb, IW7. KI.LA aloHHXRSON, Kxecutrlx ot the last 1U aud leataeieat and aa. late JOMph B. McPhenoa, decwued. M. UAILIY BUMP, attorney for the estate. Plra publloaUen, Autuet I. 11, Septem ber I. 1V07. Executor's Notice. , Notlo Is hereby (Iven that the audanlgaed, by an Order made aad entered ea the th day ol August, 1SU7, ha been appointed as Ixseu lor of lbs Kittle of William Jamleaoo, twwaaed, and all periona having 0 Lai ma at alass said Sa ute are hereby notified and required so preaaal tbe eame, tueetner with th pieee voaeher therefor, lo the undenltoed. at ate raetdeoe near Beavsrtoa, Oregon, er to alas al th law office of a. B. Tongue In Btlleboro, WMhlattoa County, Oregon, within tlx months froaa the date hereof. 1 Dated at Hillaboro. Oregon, this ta day of August A. D. 1SWT. J AMU B. JAMIEBOH. Executor, I. B. TO SOU I, Attorney. Pint pnblloMlen. Augnat U. Last, Septa m. ber is, lam. r WANTED 1 is i t as IN A DOZEN BABIES TO SIT FOR THEIR HIOTOGRAPHS, from one to 100 yean old. We are here for business and are prepared to do all tbe latest and up-to-date work from a thumb-nail sticker to a grand solar cab. Having purchased the O. M. Tope Thotograph Gallery, we are prepared to continue the business at the old atand, and as there are two oi us to handle the business, we propose to go out at all times to take Scenic Views and other Photographs Bring on the Babies T EBY & MADER. 4 The Edison Phonograph TO the Editon Phonograph can be applied the old laying; "A pleasure shared i pleasure doubled." It I the art of entertain ment expressed in tangible form. Three i never a crowd when one of the three i an Edison Phoncgrsph. Love songs, dances, funny eongs, ballade, all kind of music in your own home, with less trouble and greater enjoyment than any other form of entertain uient, and especially than any form of niaaical entertainment. You cannot possibly know how well the Kdisoa Phongraph reproduces by listening to any other make of talking machine. TODAY IS TIIK BEST DAY TOCOME TO OUR STOKE AN D HEAR AX EDISON. Vou can hear the whole program at our store. The prices on Kdison goods are the same anywhere in the U. S. If you buy here you have no freight to pay which means something about 3 00. Prices: Edison Standard or No. 3 120.00 Home - 930.00 " Triumph - $30.00 " Records, per dozen $ 4.20 You can hear the recrods at my store any time, and we wilt be only to glad to play for you. You will be surprised at the rc markable distinctness and clearness of the Kdison Phonograph In. producing sound. Cash or Installments Same price. e l Mccormick. HILL8BORO, ORI