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MOSIER BULLETIN PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY BY H. G. KIBBEE, Proprietor SUBSCRIPTION RATES One Year..................................................................$1.50 Six Months.................................................................. 75 VOL. I Three Months.............................................................. 50 MOSIER, WASCO COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 1909 A ll ADVANTAGES OF MOSIER, See OREGON FRUIT DISTRICT j ( F r o m BETTER FRUIT) B usiness e n t r u st e d T he C a r e o f the WILL HAVE PROMPT ATTENTION Mosier Valley extends from Mosier Valley is only a section o f the “ Hood River Country,” the Columbia River southward to Capital - $100,000.00 H ood River's Reliable Jeweler for Surplus and - undivid and makes no pretentions to be to the foothills of Mount Hood ing “ the whole thing.” Like and comprises some 50,000 acres. ed profits - 100,000.00 Watches, Diamonds, Jewelry the larger and more famous val Probably half of this is suitable J. S. SCHENCK, P r e sid e n t ley of Hood River, which joins it for fruit growing and other culti- J E d M. W il l ia m s M ax A. V ogt H e can make your watch keep time on the west, it is naturally, prin vation. The other and rougher Vice Pres. Cashier cipally and enthusiastically a half affords range and pasture. fruit vally. Here Nature fur- At present there are about 1,000 nishes the proper combination o f acres set to orchards and only GRAHAM S BAKERY soil, climate and altitude to pro- 100 o f these are in full bearing, Even the smaller fruits, such as outside the city, yet not so far and duce the handsomest, finest fiav- These figures are very significant strawberries, cherries, peaches away as to be entirely beyond ored and all-around fanciest fruit to those who can recognize op- and plums, are shipped clear the reach of its advantages RESTAURANT across the continent by express, Mosier has an ideal location, known to the world, whether it portunity. be in fruit exhibitions or in the Many o f the first orchards as well as in car lots, with per combined with 'the fact that it Apricots and offers great inducements to the m Mosier were Italian fect success. markets. The scientific, up-to- planted in Fresh Bread and Pastry every day These were formerly grapes thrive here as they do in man of moderate means, on ac date methods of the fruit grow prunes. count o f the reduced price at ers who make their homes here shipped dried, but of late years few other places. Meals at All Hours Particular note should be made which desirable fruit land can lie are accomplishing results unsur have been bringing greater prof its when packed and shipped of the generous profits realized bought in a section that is prac MRS. E. L. GRAHAM, P r o p . passed in any locality. Twenty carloads were in growing sweet cherries, which tically the same as that o f its It has been found that irriga- fresh. tion is not necessary or desirable shipped last year. For the last “ stand up” to carry to Eastern near neighbor, Hood River. M o sier Q regon While the town of Mosier is for fruit growing, the annual ten years most o f the orchard markets, whose supplies of this rainfall being over thirty inches, planting has been in apples, with kind are ail drawn from the j but four years old, it has made a Moisture is eonverved by clean cherries and pears next in order. West, Mosier is just far enough substantial growth and is rapidly G e o . C h a m b e r l a i n It has adequate summer cultivation. Spraying The fruit growers of the Hood from the Pacific to escape the developing. is a universal custom, to kill River district do not apprehend last lingering showers of the schools with a ten-grade course j REAL ESTATE what pests may appear and to a coming overproduction of ap rainy season, so that cherries in the town and six school dis are never cracked or softened at tricts, each supplied with oom- F ru it prevent their ever obtaining a ples, but they argue that even Even the SIX petent teachers, in the valley. foothold. Thinning, too, is prac if it should ever come in the picking tima Lands ticed, for no community better country at large it would scarce- miles ot distance from Hood Riv- Churches of several denomina appreciates the virtue and profit ly affect them, for “ there is al er affords more sunshine in April tions are to be found there, with that lies in quality. Packing is ways room at the top,” and as and May and a week earlier rip stores and other business con veniences necessary in a grow- j Specialty done by expert crews under the their apples are “ tip-toppers,” ening of berries and cherries. Space will not permit telling in ing community. direction of foremen o f the fruit they will always find eager buy Situated on the main line o f Mosier union, so that the trade has ers, even if common stuff be detail of all the methods by Oregon which the fruit growers o f Mos the Oregon Railroad & Naviga- learned to have perfect confi-1 sent to the “ dump. ” The effect of the difference in ier are gaining their brilliant, tion Company, it is provided ; dence in the brand sent out. Fruits are sold f. o. b. Mosier climate between the coast reg- successes, nor to mention char- with the transportation facilities station, and rejections are un ions and the eastern foothills of i actenstic examples of personal which only a great transconti known. A large proportion of the Cascade Mountains is strik- achievement of settlers, who, nental railroad can give, in addi the Mosier fruits are marketed ingly shown in the clear, waxy when they reached here, had lit- tion to that of several boat lines, through Hood River channels complexion of the apples, the tie but faith and courage, but by and probable connection with the and sent to all parts of the high flavor of all fruits and their grasping opportunity and adding new railroad just built down the GAY YOVVRLL, Mgr. unequaled shipping qualities, their industry have now comfort- north bank of the Columbia Riv world. ---------—--------------------------------- — able and happy homes, with as er. Harness and Saddlery Goods ■ b : sured incomes. Let it be said, Tents, Wagon Covers, Etc however, that similar opportun School Notes Hand-made Harness a Specialty ities are still open. It is a remark Laura Kibbee is now regis able fact that most o f the new HOOD RIVER - OREGON comers to Mosier are compara tered down stairs. tively near-by regions. For sev Fronia Denny is absent from eral years past a majority o f all Mrs. Gove’ s room. buyers have come from Portland, M OSIER M A R K E T final showing that those who have the i The . sixth - grade . . , took the . . best opportunity to know of and examination in history this week. DENNY & HARVEY investigate conditions here and j enny Carroll is absent from DEALERS IN elsewhere choose Mosier. school on account of whooping As to climate, that of Mosier is cough, neither extremely cold in winter I Fresh and Cured Meats nor excessively hot in summer, Guy Stinson left Mosier for and is free from the late cold Portland last Wednesday. The Country Produce spring rains and fogs prevalent fourth grade miss Guy and wish . near the coast. The northwest him success at his new home, trade winds that reach it during The ¡,g are H some Mosier - Oregon the summer months are laden time getting work ready to send with moisture and become warm to th| exhigit at the s e t t le fair, and pleasant as they pass inland Much jnteregt . ^ showru Ihis gives Mosier an .excellent | growing season, with days that j As Friday is Arbor Day, the Has made a mark in the history o f Slaughtering Prices. Notary Public are warm and nights that a re ! morning will be spent in clean- Every article is marked in plain figures. No matter how cool and restful. It also gives its: ing up the school yard and mak- and low or cheap you have ever bought before, we claim and fruit a quality that includes de- ing it look better. In the after- prove it by prices and material, that we are selling out licious flavor and fine keeping noon there will be a joint pro Fire Insurance every piece of furniture at prices that amaze the most qualities. gram up stairs. All of the friends shrewd and economical buyers. You positively cannot For those who desire a home and parents are invited. Mosier Oregon afford to stay away from this sale. Sooner or later you will need the article that you can now buy for one-half JOHN G. ZOLLS & SONS the manufacturer’s cost. A delay means so much loss for you. It is our aim to sell every piece o f furniture in Contractors in Stone, Brick and Con- the hou§e. Mr. Perlman is going out o f business and has turned over the store to our management. We need crete Work the money. Never has such an opportunity stared you Hood River O regon in the face. Groceries GreatNorthern Furniture Co.’s Alex. Stewart Act at Once. Goods sold for cash only. goods sent C. O. D. No mail orders filled. No Follow the Crowd i LUMBERING CO. MOSIER To the Biggest Sale this section o f the country ever had. Great Northern Furniture Co. The Dalles - Kann Bros. Co. Oregon P h y s ic ia n a n d S u r g e o n (Branch) OREGON C. H. JENKINS, D. M. D. D e n t is t OFFICE -OVBR WTTI tO R B AN K INC. nOMTAW* J'WONKS: fffliee 28 Reski ence 28 B HOOD RIVER HOOD RIVER - OREGON - OREGON S. E. B A R T MESS Undertaker and Kmhalnrer Hom e Phone 6 2 K E. C. BROCK, Res. Manager o f San Francisco, Managers Furniture and Carpets, Etc. HOOD RIVER, The Latest in Spring Styles ( OREGON «Business locals will be charged*«* ß «ent* pter itine Latrai advertisem ents win (in dll oases *be charged to the party orderin g them , a t lenal rates, anfi paid fo rib e fo r e afIì<hi\>ftsaiR- 'furnished. Gents’ Furnishings FLOUR, FEED, GLOVES, FAMILY MEDICINES, ETC. D o u g h e r t y - F i t h i a n Shoes Mosier - W Oregon HEN IN HOOD RIVER TAKE YOUR MEALS AT D e B u s s e t s C h o p H ou se AND RESTA Quick Service 1 Qt —- River laundry Company UR Good Cooking J. K. McGREGOR ( Tman Propcnty and Fruit Lands Improved and Information Cheerfully Furnished. Unimproved. Write or 'call I. Oregon I *• ...................I M osier H. F. BOTHFUR Mosier - Oregon Real Estate, Insurance und Loans. Fruit Lend in large and Small Tracts. W e have fa m e ¡very rape values for the investor and the hermeseetter. Write «or call far full information. F. H. Jeweler Coolidge Hood River, Oregon Will be at Nichol’ s Store, Muxsier, n»n Wednttsi'hiy» April 14th, and *>n <oaoh following Wednesday. Repairing Watches, Clocks ¡and JeweHry SatSsfartbon guaranteed • z Leave all work at Nichol’s Store, T he PINES HOTEL JO H N W E L L B E R G , Prop. Good Accommodations Rates $ 1 .0 0 p er day and up MOSIER, OREGON r«*fiiMi«h*in9oo Intffivtw’rated 1905 B U T L E R B A N K IN G COMPANY HOOD RIVER, OREGON JOHN WRI.I.HKKC. M omikk A m tn t M. E. WELCH R e g is t e r V e t e r in a r y S urgeon Office at Fashion Stables H o o d R i v e r - Pioneer Bankers of Ifcwd River Valley. Transact a General Banking Business. Interest Paid on Time Hejiaerts LESLIE «UTLHR. Pnnide-t J. N. TEAL, V ioc *Wtd«nt TRUMAN RUT1/BR. Cashier -i+1 O regon C. A. FREY C ontracto r a n d B u il d e r Estimate» Furnished on Application I*. O. Box 1X6 M o s ie r - O regon A Complete Line of Feed, Crain, Fidd Seed. Poultry Supplies. Spray Materials, Fertilizers, Etc. SPECIAL PRICES ON RED CLOVER SEED PARADISE POULTRY YARDS Thoroughbred Rhode Island Red and White Leghorn Eggs for Hatching. JAS. COLE. Mgr. E. _____ ___ ¡1 mkT ! General Real Estate Denier FINE LAUNDRY WORK ’ Done with neatness and dispatch “ 6 * #* 9 tm rm , ■for eaoh insertion. and of ail kinds. DAVID ROBINSON, M. D. ...................... Exclusive agent foe HARNESS Co. ij I B r id a l V e il •<>ne‘Column 3.W» DEALER LN DAVENPORT The l.« l " Sid M. Nichol to of The Dalles, Oregon Gigantic Closing Out Sale! W)ne square................... -r,r j. <d»ne-<iuarter Column NO. 5 First National Bank LARAWAY ADVERTISING RATES •Professional Cards__ AT WHITEHEAD’S H O O D R IV E R FEED STORE OREGON