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J THE INDEPENDENT. HILLSBORO. Kt I). W BATH. SOUTHERN PACIFIC R. R. TIHB-TASIC. muM MILLOIukO. SOUTH. 0TM. . , , No- No. I. . in 5:0H p. m No. S. 5 :2d t. lu :03 a. m. OOiNO MOUTH. v. No. 7 in No. 9pm Forest O rove 8 M 1:30 Cornelius K;.W l:3 Hillriboro 6:51 1:42 Ueedville 7:00 1:55 Itcavertoii 7:10 2:05 Ar. I'ortUnJ 7:55 2:50 UOIMU iOl'TII. ino. H a hi No. 10 p n Portland 1. :00 5:40 IWvertou 11:44 7:04 Heodville H:55 7:15 Hillaboro 12:07 6:40 Cornelius 12:15 7:30 Ar. forest (irove 12 :20 6 :2u P. (1. VICKEKS. Attent. April Delineators at BaiM's. Baird, the up-to-date furnisher, Free Butterick Pattern sheets at Baird's. Interest in a valuable patent to trade for real estate. Inquire at this ofhce. Miss Pearl Shipley, of Banks, visited Tuesday with Mrs. G. E. Payne in this city. Mrs. A. Merryman, of Port' land, was a guest last week of Mrs. A. B. Bailey. The Portland Weekly Oregon' lan and The Hillsboro Indepen dent one year tor 125. Mrs. Streeter. of Portland spent several days last week with Mrs. J. W. Bailey in this city. R. II. Greer has a splendid line of field and garden seeds and onion sets. A fine opportunity, Thos. Tucker left last Sunday for Portland, where he will make his future home with his daugh ter, Mrs. hlwell. The total registration up to last night was over 2500. Only about 21)00 voters registered at the last primary election. candy eggs and chicks, some thing to please the children at Easter time, Will have in rab bits soon. Den of Sweets. Mrs. Albert t eatherstone, nee Grace Poe, a former teacher in this city, but now of Wallace, Idaho, is visiting old friends here, Earl Donelson came down from the 0. A. C. atCorvallis last Fri day to attend the funeral of his grandmother, Mrs. A. W. Donel son. ' Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Jackson of Portland have been spending the week with the latter's par ents. County Treasurer Jackson and wife. Mr. and Mrs. Benj. Birdsell, formerly of Forest Grove, have moved to Hillsboro to live and are occupying a home inthe east ern part of the city. . " What Manner ot Man is This?" will be the morning text in the Congregational church next Sunday. "How Satan Tempted David" will be the eve ning topic. A fet. ratnek s Day party was given at the home of Mrs. L. W, House last Tuesday by the ladies of the Congregational church. There was a large attendance and a pleasant time. Miss Ixtitia Imbrie and Miss Marie Tunzat left Tuesday for Los Angeles, Cal., the former to visit a month with her aunt, Mrs. Mosher, and the latter to make an extended visit with her sister, Mrs. Bessie Thompson. Mike Abplanalp, president of the lied Clover Creamery Co. of Tillamook, has been spending a few days in Portland and Hills boro. While here he was the guest of his sister, Mrs. E. I. Kuratli. Subject for next Sunday morn ing's sermon at the Christian church will be "Order." For evening, "Possibilities." Every member is urgently requested to be present at the forenoon ser vice to hear the outline sermon for the next year's work. Three cases of measles are re ported in town and as several school children have been expos ed, there is danger of an epidem ic. Teachers have been instruct ed to send pupils home at the first symptoms, and it is hoped to confine the disease to but few cases. J. M. Greear and son Harold are expected back from La Mesa, Cal.. today. Mr. Greear is re ported very much improved in health. His daughter Pearl who has been seriously ill fo several months is said to be gaining rap idly and hojws are entertained of her complete recovery. W. O. Donelson, father and brother, the latter from Nebras ka, spent a couple of days this week at Newport It was the first view the Nebraskan ever had of Mother Ocean, and to him as to all new comers, the sight was an inspiring one. Just received - New Spring dress good at Baird's. Bom-To Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Voelker. of Blooming, on Tues day, a daughter. Buy a two-bit box of our fa mous Chocolate Chips and see how much satisfaction you get therefrom. Den of Sweets. Walter M. Jennings, of Mc Minnville, an old Virginian, will preacn in the uaptistchurchr.es Sunday at 11 a. m. and 7:30 P. m. He will give his thrilling lecture entitled "Wilson Whisky, That's AIL" Come and hear this interesting speaker. Welcome to all. C. II. Gram, deputy state com missioner and factory inspector. was m the city Tuesday looking over tne ditlerent shops and man ufactories. Mr. Gram is a cenial official and even if those he visits have to cough up $5 a piece, w are all glad to see him. Dr. Wood sends in his report or the vital statistics for Wash' mgton county for the month of rcbruary, ss iouuwh: Marriages, 9; births, 23, 10 males, 13 fe males; doathg 14, 7 males, 7 fe maies. contagious diseases re ported 8; measles, 5; diphtheria, An at home" was given last rnday by Mesdames R. C, Vaught, A. B. and J. W. Bailey, at the home of the latter. There were about fifty invited guests present and a very enjoyable time is reported. Five hundred was played after which refresh ments were served. About twenty members of Montezuma Lodge No. 50 went to Forest Grove last Monday night and assisted in the initia tion in the first degree of four candidates. After the regular business of the lodge the visitors were royally entertained and treated to a sumDtous suDoer, A return visit will be made one week from tonight, when Monte zuma will do itself proud. W. H. Holcomb. at one time general manager of the Oregon Kailwav & Navigation comnanv. died at Chicago last Sunday. In 1888 he became vice-president of the Union Pacific and in 181)2 was selected as general manager of transportation of the World s Columbian exposition at Chicago, Mr. Holcomb was well known in railroad circles in this section, Last r riday u. Khoades re ceived from Kent, England, di rectly from Cooke & Sons, the breeders of the famous Buff Or piwrton hens, a full-blood roost- . , i f er. lie nas aiso receivea irom Scotch Plains. N. J., two pullets of the same breed. He proposes to see what can be done with the pure blood stock and next year will be able to furnish thorough bred birds to poultry fanciers. A dispatch from Washington, D. C, says the forest service has recommended that the number of cattle and horses allowed to grar.e upon the blue Mountains I vv) National Forest in the State of Oregon, during the season 1908, be increased from 16.000 to 17, 900 head and the number of sheep from 150,000 to 152,500 head. Ihis forest has recently been divided into three adminis trative units, and the increase in the number of head of stock to graze on the range this year was made to permit an equitable ad justment among the former us ers of the forest Earl E. Fisher, mayor of Bea- verton, announces in The Inde pendent this week that he is a candidate on the republican tick et for the-nomination of state senator for this district He al so gives the platform on which he proposes to run and the mea sures he will work for if elected. Mr. Fisher is a young man of en ergy, a sound republican and lul- y competent to hold the position he seeks. He states his position plainly that the voters may know where to find him. He will make a vigorous canvas and if nominat ed will be elected. The play given at the Crescent heatre next Monday night by the dramatic students of Pacific University will not be an ama teurish affair. Many of the char acters are taken by students that made "The Bridge of the Gods" famous at the Heilig Theatre in ortland last snrincr. Miss Hei- del, the talented young lady from this city who was so successful in the character of Wallulah last year, and Prof. F. W. Orr, of acinc university, win appear in very laughable sketch. I he comedy, "Mr. Bob," is brim full of fun and gives opportunity for ery good character work, lou will miss a very enjoyable eve ning if you do not witness these productions. On Wednesday Judge McBride sentenced John Inglebretzen, an 8 years old boy of Cornelius, to an indeterminate sentence or from one to seven and a half ears in the penitentiary, for placing a tie on the Southern Pa cific track near Cornelius last anuary, with the intention of wrecking a train. It is evident that the young man is hardly re sponsible for his actions, hence the light sentence for so serious an offense. ' Miss Maude Alexander is very ill. Bruce Schulmerich is very low with pneumonia. Mrs. H. N. Varley, who had a paralytic stroke last week, is re ported as improving. Prof. Cook and A. Hahn. of P. U., spent last Saturday and Sun day with Robert Weatherred. There was a heavy frot "d freeze Wednesday night but no damage to buds and blossoms is reported. aiiss Anna Chalmers, now teaching school in Portland, spent Saturday and Sunday with Miss Elizabeth Milne. The child of Mrs. Seely, of the Uregon Hotel at Cornelius, dran a half bottle of cough medicine Wednesday. Medical attention was required and latest word is the child is improving. The colt "Milwaukee," owned by L. B. Tongue, is very sic with lung fever, and Veterinary Surgeon McLane, of Portland, came cut from Portland yester day to attend the valuable animal, Fire in the rubber store of the Pacific Rubber Co., on First street, Portland, last Wednesday morning, did $80,000 damage, Loss to the stock was $00,000, and to the building. $20,000. both covered by insurance. Wrri. Prescoe, residing in North Hillsboro, accidentally took a pat ent liniment containing poison internally, and but for the timely arrival of Dr. Linklater, might have proven fatal. An emetic was administered and at last report patient is recovered. It isn't that the price of feed has gone un that makes R. C, Hartrampf carry around with him the smile that won't wear off. A new man arrived at his home last Sunday, and Bob says he wil start him in the feed business. He wanted a partner anyway, The leap year ball given by a number of the young ladies oi Hillsboro, last Saturday night, was verv successful and was well attended, there being over fifty counles present . The hall was prettily decorated in Erin green, and appropriate St Patrick pro grams were used. All report a pleasant evening. Harry Orchard, confessed mur derer of ex -Governor Frank Steunenberg. was on Wednesday sentenced to be hung, but Judge Wood recommends a stay, and Orchard will probably be given a prison sentence or set free. J udge Wood said that he believed the story told by Orchard, and that the defendants Haywood and Pet- tibone were guilty. lhe streets of Hillsboro were crowded to the brim last Satur day and a stranger would think we were holding a lair or vas celebrating the Fourth. . The cause of the crowd was the Cir cuit court, a Grange meeting and Grange convention, each of which had a large gathering. Besides this it was the last day for pay ing taxes without the penalty added. McCormick Bros., managers of the Olive View farm, famous for its potatoes, spent bunday with L. McCormick and wife. The boys report the larm in better shape than ever, and Mac is look ing forward to his summer vaca tion when he can spend a fw days doing the simple life stunt on his ranch hoeing spuds, rais ing and cultivating calouses and freckles. - T. S. Townsend. president. and Fred Muller, secretary of the ortland Board of Irade, were in Hillsboro Wednesday confer ring with members of the Busi ness Men s Association with a view of holding a business meet ing and supper in this city with in two weeks. These gentlemen want an opportunity to talk to the active merchants of Hillsboro on a matter of deep interest to both Portland and this city, and will take this opiwrtunity of do ing so. They are both pleasant gentlemen to meet and the Mer- hant s Association should turn out in full force when they come. announcement of which time will be given next week. f or stale Senator. In submitting ray name to the republican voters of Washington County for State Senator, at the primary election April 17, 1908, I wish to say that I have no inter ests to serve but the public inter ests and it nominated and elected I will support the republican voters choice lor United States Senator, all just and equitable legislation for county and state betterment consis tent with economy and will oppose all extravagant appropriations of state money. WM, D. WOOD. Skalina Rink. The skating rink will be open next week on the following eve nings: Wednesday, Friday, and both afternoon and evening on Saturday. Wagon shop. John Humphreys has wagon shop where he all kinds of wood and work at reasonable prices. building opposite Gardiner's blacksmith shop. opened will do Circuit Court. Circuit court convened last Monday with Judge Thomas A. McBride presiding, C. E. Deich man deputy clerk and J. A. Mead and J. N. Grable l.ailitrs. Fol lowing cases were disposed of up to the hour of trying to press: Cora A. .Shearer vs timnt Hiearer, di. vorce; til-fault entt rJ and referred toC K. Kimjron. Miunie lV-opl-fl v JuHtu I'w.ppel, dl-vuri-tf ; tame. . ivi n'luusu Kooki. di. vorce; dn-rfe granted. Norab K. Krane vs Jo,0 Krane, di tun-r: defan't and d-cree. A. J. and Julia Hoy vi Lewie K. Roy el hi, partition ; uriaun aim uet-re. Clare V. lieisler vs Frederick lieisler, Jivirce ; dixmiil. Portland Union ftm k Yardl Vi Roaa Uiyliitto, ual from justice court; dia mi ,(. V?I Heard n Mary M. 6 lie par J et al, to quiet title; default and derree. Oreuon Nursery Co. t J. N. (iardner, injunction ; pluiutiff allowed to file an amended coiniiluhit. James I'.rown va Frank Colfell, disso lution of partnership and apioiotment of receiver; dismified. Peter Nelson vt 11. lluhman et al, to set aside conveyance; dismissed. Paniel llering vi II. lluhman etal; same. John L. Kchnylcinan vi A. II. Rued; et al, to declare truitt ; dismissed. I'ellu Keen vs t-usan keen, judgment on mandate. Km ma G. lute va Kag-nne D. White, s.iuie. ej. 1!. Huston vs John K. Davidson. decree to quiet title. Ulchel Co., a corporation, va W. ?i. Hurst, action for money; dismissed. Mate oi Oregon vt .Norman Anderson, charged mith the crime of maliciously iniurinit an animal ; a true bill. Defen dant arraigned and waving- further time pleads now : enters plea of guilty. Up on recointueixlitlion ol theuistrict attor ney the court susiiends sentence durum xk behavior oi ili-Iemlant. lhos. kiild xt Letitia kidd, divorce; default. Slate of Oregon vs A. Anderson, not a true bill. H. T. I'uckwood vs J Mc Daniel A al. motion and demurrer overruled, defen dants Biven ten days to answer. Il illanl Snow Liniment Co. VI U. Hawkins, dismlswd. lute SewinK Machine Co. vi Cieo. A. ruUerton. same. Ki-lipxe 1'aiut Mfc Co. va lame, same. Kmily J. Kleiniii- vs Jamra A. Fleui- intr, divorce; default entered. K. S. Cullender vs Daniel and John Met. loud, action for nionev : default en- tered. Ak'nes Govan vs Samuel Gowan, di vorce: default, entered and referred to C. K, Hunyon. M. liitbee va . R. Harrison et al. ac tion for money; default. Gen. 1-.. Lee va J. T. and John Jordon. performance of contract; default. I lie l'ence Co. va W. W. Ksoev. riubt 01 way ; set tor trial April 1st. in ttie matter oi the petition orltase- line Lumber Co., a corporation, appeal from board of eualixatinn ; diamiHxed. Frank M. incent vs Kmeiina Vin- cent et al, partition; order fixing attor neys fee. Pacific Railway A Navigation Co. Yi E. C. and W. M. Jacobaon, condemna tion ; jury trial. Order entered direct inc jury o vie premises. K. and r. riuieier va . a. narna, foreclosure; dciauil and decree. W. J. KlH-rmn vs Mary L. r.bernmn, Ilvorce; default and decree. Cora (ierritx va John Uerriti. divorce: default and daveee. - - Minnie I'eoppel vs Julius Peoppel, di vorce ; dcciee 1-:. W. Halnee vs F. T. Kane et al. or- ler appointing Geo. R. Bagley receiver of certain mining itock. Mut.- of Oregon va George Davis. charged with attempting to extort mon ey ; diichart;ed. In the raso of Oregon vs Andrew I Inert h, a true bill was returned. State of Oregon vs Ren tichnoor. at tempt to CJiniiiit burslnrv : given until Thursday to plead. Blnte ot Oregon vt Chan. Doughty, larceny; given until Friday morning to plead. State of Oregon vi John Inclobngtaon. placing obstruction on railroad track: guilty ; given an indeterminate sentence not less than one year nor more than years. State of Oregon vs J. A. Raker, selling ntoxicating liooori to a minor: a true bill returned on three counts. P. R. A N. Co. v Jacobeon, right-of- way. It has been decided to have a np-roarmg rourth of July cele bration in Hillsboro and commit tees will soon be flamed to take hold of the matter with a will. An Honored Pioneer Passes Away. George Dorsey was born in ennsylvania on January 13, fkiu. lie was oi scotch ances try, his father being a native of Scotland. lie moved with his parents to Ohio when a vear old. and lived near Findley until 1852, when he crossed the plains to Oregon, driving an ox team, and settled in ianitiili county. On Christmas day, 1S5G, he was mar ried to Adaline Vaughn, a native ot Indiana,! wno come to Orecron ith her parents in 184G. They made their home in and near )ayton until 1V1, when he ought a farm rear town, where tie lived unui me time oi his eath. with the exception of the hree years they lived in Dayton. o this union were born eight hildren, four of whom are liv- ng, j.-i'. iwrsey, ;irg. rannie .ielknap. wife ot Kev. I F. Bel- nap of HUlsooro. a. li. Dorsey f WaterviUe, Wash., and Mrs. Iattie E. Ferry of Dayton. His wife preceded him three years airo to the shcre. He was a man of noble character, highly honor ed and much oeloved in the neighborhood where he had lived for half a century. He was a wise counselor, a promoter oi peace and harmony; and a friend to the poor, many young men having been give n a start in life bv his eenerosity. He was a great lover of hi tne and provided xuinti fullv forms tamily. afford ing them all the modern conven- -.1 lences. inswap aiways consia ered the model farm. He leaves lartre circle or relatives and friend who will hold him in wagon r,ratef ui remembrance. See Baird for Ladies up-to-date togery. . Real Efttate Transfers. Annie H itailev to Jom-phiue M Otis lots 1 &' blk 15 Cornel ius oJO 00 Peter J Herman to Wilhelmena 11 Smith et al tra t in Johu Marsh d I e ec 21 1 n :l w . . 3000 00 August Keverman et al to Wet helmina II Smith tract in M ren d I c sec 21 I n :i w 40 00 Robert Klliott to Jacob Dixun pt blk 7 Dilley 430 00 iM-brtca Dixon et nx lo Leonard 11 itus tt, 7.,'S a in vt it Chattield d I c 1 s 4 w 2000 00 Charles T Toozo et un to K A fcddy 10 a aec I'd 2 s 1 150 00 K W Airey et ui to J 11 Huff man 1 a in J 11 Walker et us d 1 c 100 00 Leonard W Hill to Alfred A Hill 22-100 a sec 4 2 n 4 w ... . 2W 00 Leonard W Hill to Mrs Llia C Uill 22-100 a sec 4 2 n 4 w ... . 30 On Frana schuler i t ux to Jacob Zwingli 40 a sec 102 s I sr.. . 100 Lizzie Jenkins etal to James J Dunn 15 a sec 21 1 s 1 w li'iOG 00 Henry L Lambelte et ux to W W Crowder ne of se '4 sec 2a 2 n 2 w 800 00 James T Young et ux to Kex forj Simpson et ux 10 a in j L Lang worthy die sec 11 1 s 3w 050 00 A L Croeni et al to Jacob Stol lr M.15 a sec lit 1 n r 1 w . . fM5 00 M D Phelps et ux to Kliza Law yer lots 7 H 12 blk 2 North side add Hillsboro 700 00 Geo L Naylor to Maude Shan non et al 4 O.'l a to 1 li Navlor die 100 00 Geo L Naylor to A A Caples et ux Z. Hi a in T li .Navlor u 1 c. 100 00 Jacob K Keeher et ai to W K Neff et al 1 a see 4 1 s 3 w 150 00 Jeptha (' Uarrigus to Ora li liar- rigus 2J a sec 14 2 n 4 w ... . 125 00 Geo E Madison to (irace ISIucIc nw 1 of iw sec 22 1 s 2 w. . 1850 00 Louise C Wendorf to 1iuis Juncker 100 a in 1' C Johnson d I c sec 24 1 n 4 w 5000 00 Sarah Whiteside to lieo A Cable 2(i a in M Moore d 1 c sec U 1 i'i w 5000 00 W O Hocken it tlx to F V King pt of blk 4 Hocken's add liea verton 175 00 Kmma Sipp et al to Geo II Sip n l of so J of se j sec 15 t 2 n 3w 000 00 David Keen to hllen Keen pt of blk 42 F(l 8 00 James Inglis et ux to J 1. Haria. ptof blk30FU 1500 00J N W nll,,n Mt ul In Tlirui M S!n. l ton pt of sec IS t 2 s 2 w 100 Chas Hatemand et al to Chas 8 Hateiuan H0 a in sec 2ti t 2 a n 5 w 800 00 Amanda J liatemand to C S liateman pt of seu 26 t 2 n 6 w 400 00 E A Kootts to Mary K Knotts 115 a sec 12 t 2 s 1 w 2000 00 J L Harris et.ux to James In glis 147.65 a in J Welch d 1 c t2s3 w 6000 00 Geo A Cable et ux to Melissa K Cameron pt of M Moored I c tls2w 10 00 Frederick Al wen et ux to Paul 66M CoHege P(ay 99 Presented by the dramatic students of Pacific University and the Farcial Sketch "A Pair of Lunatics" Presented by Miss Wilhelmina Hcidel, of Hillsboro AMD Prof. F. w. Orr, of Pacific University AI 1 HE - Crescent Theatre Monday March 23, 8:15 P. M. 2 . ( Ixiges - J AUIV1I5IUIN: .ntinvTowpr Floor J i iiailory - Seats reserved at Mccormick's music store. sV ---sv-v -v- - f.0c. l!5c. llothman 20 a in- 1 1 n 2 w . . . 1000 IX) William II Milne et ux to David W Van Ant wept Its 4 5 blk 7 8 Park add F G . . 850 00 Geo F Naylor to 1' M Kuuiev tract in T G Naylor d 1 c uo ;)7 4:175 00 Probate Court. Estate of Jane Sutherland, de ceased; bond of administrator fil ed and approved. Estate of Andrew Fuhrer, de ceased; t administrator granted permission to erect new dwell ing and stable, at cost of $2,0.r0. Last will and testament of Eli as Olson, deceased; receipts of legatees filed. Guardianship of Frank Mayer, feeble minded; bond of guardian filed and approved. Chas. Ti gard, II. Ilunsucker and 11. Ilof ferbar apixrinted appraisers of the estate. Guardianship of Leojrold J. Bates, a minor; guardian author ized and empowered to sell the I interest of said minor in and to real estate as prayed for in jieti tion. Guardianship of Grace Mabel Rigsby, a minor; report of guar dian filed and approved. Guardianship of Herbert I Britton, a minor; guardian's final account filed and approved; and ordered that estate lie closed of record, guardian discharged and bondsmen released. ror Sale. Mason & Hamlin organ, with ivory keys for sale, or will trade for live stock. Also cochin ban taims and house plants. Cal 1 at Mrs. F. Bookman, Wheeler Sta tion, or address Beaverton, Boute 2, Box 85! We are far from May 1st. or moving day, still there are many changes going on about town. Will Adkins has moved into one of C. E. Deichman's new cot tages on Washington street, U. (. Gardner has gone back to the house vacated by Mr. Adkins, L. A. Long has moved into the Tucker residence vacated by Gardner, Mr. Burkholter has gone into the residence vacated by Long on Third street, and J. P. Magruder has moved from the Smith house on First to the Wag gener residence on Second and Edison streets. FERflDNBNE to P5 H A o H R tH H P Nobby Spring Dress Goods The Famous Wilson Nose Supporter New Patterns IN Embroideries AND All-over Lace All kinds OF Collars AND Fancy Neckwear 25c. Ladies Fine White Waists 50c. to $2.25 Plain AND Fancy Ginghams 10c, 15c; Tor Women and Children. Never Tears the Stockings 25c. Black Sateen Petticoats $1.25 H o M i i CD Ind. Phone 045 BAQGSOD Ind. Phone 04 1