PUBLISHED ADVERTISING RATES EVERY FRIDAY BY H. C. KIBBEE, Proprietor SUBSCRIPTION RATES One Year............................ . ..................................fl.Hr . Six M onths................................................................. 75 ! Three M onths................................................. - ..........50 Professional Cards........................... per month 9 .M MOSIER BULLETIN One square.......................................... “ 44 1.00 One-quarter Column......................... “ 44 9.00 One-half Column.............................. 44 44 $M One Column...................... , ............. 44 44 9.00' Business locals will be charged at 5 cents par line for each insertion. Legal advertisements will in all cases be charged Entered as second-class matter March 12/ 1909, at the post office at Mosier, Oregon, under the A ct o f March 3,1879. I to the party ordering them, at legal rates, and MOSIER, WASCO COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 1910 VOL. II NO. 5 paid for before affidavits are furnished. jrj'SXSKsanaE«N#a;aMriaM s. , ?r- xsacsis MORE PORTLAND CAPITAL INVESTED IN MOSIER LAND..’ S See T LARAWAY f H ood River’s Reliable Jeweler f Watches, Diamonds , Jewelry for C. G . M e n 10L il 1 1 1 a e n e r a i 8 ¡ M Lercha,nd JOHN WELL BERG, Prop. Good Accommodations CD w. Another big land deal, involv ing 600 acres of Mosier apple land, was consummated last Sat urday when Thos. McCusker,. a Portland capitalist, purchased the Martin tract, southeast of Mosier. The deal was negotiat ed through W. H. Kerslake. He can make your watch keep time This land, which will be known as the “ Mountain View Orchard Tract,” is particularly well adapted to the raising o f fine apples, as it has sufficient alti tude to give the fruit that color, o f Mosier, Oregon, flavor and excellent keeping ts n o w o p e n F o r b u s i n e s s , qualities for which Mosier is so Carrying a full line o f Drugs, Patent Medicine, Station justly famous. The land will be subdivided'into ten and twenty ery, Sundries. Toilet Articles, Ice Cream, Candy and acre tracts and will be put on Cigars. the market at once. These tracts will be sold on the easy payment plan, so that the small investor or the wage earner may ‘ acquire land without straining his credit or his pocketbook.. Ini other words, he can make a | small advance payment and easy THERE ARE TWO HON- payments monthly,, the while he EST WAYS continues his régulai1 avocation. In which a poor man-may be The plan which Mr. McCusker come well-to-do. One is by will carry out is similar to that spending less than he earns adopted by the Willamette Trust W. H. KERSLAKE, Mgr. and putting the surplus in a & Investment Co., which is op We deal in improved and unimproved bank until it amounts to a erating in Mosier land. That is, fruit land in Mosier district. Send for comfortable fortune. T h e these tracts will be cleared, plant our Booklet o f Bargains. other is by saving his money ed to trees and taken care of We are agents for the MOUNTAIN until it amounts to a consid V i e w O r c h a r d T r a c t , located South until they come into, hearing, by east o f Mosier. This land will be cut erable sum and Ohen invest which time the purchaser will up in small tracts to suit purchaser, ing it in profitable enterpris have his land paid for, and it and sold on easy payments. es or iru property which is in will ¡Lave become incame-bearirg MOSIER, - - ORE. creasing in value, or loaning property, worth several times it on good security. more than he paid for it. PINES HOTEL j h e The Arthur & Burt Drug Co., L ADVERTISE IN THE BULLETIN Mr. M O o sie r regon Farm er you must have one o f these , Prescriptions a Specialty. GIVE US A CALL. j The M o s i e r Hills! Land & Orchard Company W. H. Kerslake- wilt handle this tract for Mr. McCusker and we understand that it is the in tention to place this land, on the market at such a reasonable fig ure that it will be possible for every one to acquire at least a small acreage in this wonderful apple belt. it.* 1 I I: mammmmaamamm mm' È& N O T A R Y P U B L IC M O S IE R - - - OREGON necessary when the KIMBALL is in use. It is the best tool ever made for the money. ASK US MORE ABOUT THEM—WE WILL BE ULAD TO TELL YOU. Lands REMEMBER, We carry all kinds of Farm Machinery, Garden Tools, Spray Pumps, in fact ANYTHING you may- need on the farm. Before buying elsewhere, get our prices, as we POSITIVELY KNOW we can save you money. ------ TR Y ------ Walther- Williams DAVENPORT HARNESS Co. Dalles, Ore. The A ll B u s in e s s e n t r u s t e d T he C are of the to MOSIER M ARKET DENNY & HARVEY First National Bank DEALERS IN of The Dalles, Oregon WILL HAVE PROMPT Fresh and Cured Meats Country Produce a t t e n t io n $ 100 , 000.00 Capital Surplus and undivid 100 , 000.00 ed profits J. S. SCHENCK, P resident E d M. W illiams M ax A. V o g t Vice Pres. Cashier ■ Oregon Mosier US. Ì D e n t is t HOOD RIVER - Other real estate ow ned........................... 416 Of) j Due from banks (not reserve b an ks)----- 1,0JB 34 j , Due from approved reserve banks........... 18,811 35 Checks and other cash item s................. 102 70 ! Cash on hand................................................ 2,497 89 i Expenses, ................................................... 385 82 Notary Public and Fire Insurance H o o d R iv e r , O r e g o n . -A * C. 1L JENKINS, D. M. D. OFFICE OVER BUTLER HANK IKG COMI’ ANY PHONES: Office 28 Residence 2 6 B Hdw. r ARNOLD & RUPP i — DENTISTS — i All Our Work Guaranteed OREGON U COLONIST RATES FOR ALL KINDS I J m OREGON iîjïïtm ! r Great Northwest S WETLAND LUMBER CO., M. O’ Connor, o f Portland, this week filed on a homestead south east of town and will proceed at once to improve it. The land was secured through W. H. Kerslake. Each size is provided with^fenders 5 1-2 ft., $15, 8 1-3 ft., $20, 12 ft., $22.50. F. O. B„ The Dalles. Fruit Alex. Stewart O rchardists on both ends which prevent striking trees with knife, and allow such dose work that hoeing around trees is un REAL ESTATE RECORD LAND SALE. That was a record-breaking deal which B. E. Duncan, Hood River’s hustling real estate man, | T o t a l ........................... $43.719 13 j put through this week when he j LIABILITIES D O L L A R * CTS sold six and a half acres belong ing to Dr. Stanton Allen, o f Hood c»pitmi«tock paid in »io.noo oo Individual deposits subject to ch e ck ....... 31,742 93 River, to R. S. Delann, an East Cashier's checks outstanding................... 1,616 20 ern man, for $2.200 per acre. Liabilities other than those above stated: Letters o f Credit.................................. 360 00 This tract is one o f the best de- T otal .*«.719 « veloped in the valley, containing . . . ,, u j STATE OF OREGON, an eight-year-old orchard. COUNTY OF WASCO, I, Robert M. Ross, Cashier The highest price heretofore . . o f the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that paid for Hood River improved the above statement is true to the best o f my tend $1900 per acre. «d *ii«f __ R o b e r t M . R o ss , Cashier. Mr. Delano at the same time' C O R R E C T -X ttM t. paid $528 p er acre for 7 acres ef J . N . M o b ie r , A l e x . S t e w a r t , Directors. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 6th Brush tend, which is the top day o f A pril, 1910. notch so far for raw land. H. F. B oth fu r . Notary Public fo r Oregon. It is easy to believe that the [S«U.I prediction that Hood River land will sell for $3000 per acre in a year’ s time, will be fulfilled. Up-to-date fo r They are made in three sizes, 5 1-2 feet, 8 1-3 feet and 12 foot extension. G eo . C h a m b e r l a i n SCHOOL NOTES. Fruitgrowers Meet. a The a n n u a l meeting of the Specialty Friday, April 8, is Arbor Day. Mosier Fruitgrowers Association Oregon was held in Lamb’s Hall last A _ program _ will be given in the Mosier Saturday forenoon, President afternoon If the yard were Amos Root in the chair. The graded, we could plant flowers, report of the secretary was read shrubs and trees. an,TheCCf6l[owing directors were j Ask Leo m s\ey the number of re-elected for the ensuing year: books in the library. A. P. Bateham, J. M. Carroll Leo Nichol and Olive Fisher GAY YOWELL, Mgr. and Amos Root. C. A. McCar-1 are entered this week. gar and D. P. Harvey.. were Laura Kibbee is absent on ac- Harness and Saddlery Goods elected as new directors, farm count o f illness. ______ Tents, Wagon Covers, Etc ing a board of five. Shelly Hudson is taking special Hand-made Harness a Specialty The question of increasing the capital stock of the association work in reading. OREGON Last Friday’s program, given HOOD RIVER was discussed and it was decided to increase it 100 shares. by the LeOrren Society, was one ! _____________ ‘ It was also decided- at this o f the best. The pupils are tak-i • y « meeting to enlarge the packing ing much interest in the society -U lO S lG i L U IT ID c l v ^O. house by an addition 40x40 feet, which will be used for storing papers. G eo . H aacke , Pres. fruit boxes, spray and other All kinds of Building stock, thus giving the entire N O 3 3 . floor space o f the main building Material on hand, in REPORT for the packing of fruit. This cluding lath and shingles O f the condition o f the addition is made necessary by Estimates given for ma the increase in the fruit busi MOSIER VALLEY BANK ness and the fact that a room in A t Mosier, in the State of Oregon, terial for building. . . the old dryer, which the associa at the close o f business, March 29, 1910: tion has used heretofore, will be MOSIER - O R EGON no longer available. RESOURCES D O L L A R * CTS Owing to the inclement weath er there was a small attendance, Loans and discounts.................................... $19,555 08 None but those present were unani Overdrafts, secured and unsecured......... Bonds, Securities, e t c .,............................... 15 00 mous in the actions taken. Banking house, furniture and fixtures.. 916 95 $éjÉ¡ÉÉ&á ¿afctfcjfe ..UMLis'-A The Kimball Cultivator H. G. K I B B E E In either case the bank is a necessity. And whichever way yout try. the MOSIER VALLEY BANK is glad to tender its facilities and to assist you in every way pos sible to attain that, which every one desires. J » ,1!®*: * o f LUMBER, Finished or j Dimension, call at W e will pay car fare from Mosier and return for patrons *vhose work amounts to $5 or over » The management o f the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co. takes great pleasure in announcing that the low rates from Pastern cities, which have done so much in past seasons to stimulate travel to and settlement in Oregon, will pre vail again this Spring DAILY from March 1 to April 15, inclusive. MOSIER ! Shingles j The railroads have done their part; now it’s up to you. The colonist rate is the greatest of home-builders. Do all you can to let Eastern people know about it, and encourage them to come here, where land is cheap and home-building easy and attractive. F a r e s C a n b e P r e p a id at home if desired. ‘A ny agent o f the road named is au thorized to receive the required deposit and telegraph ticket to any point in the East. Remember The Rates From Chicago. $33; from St. Louis, $32; from Omaha and Kansas City, $25. This reduction is proportionate from all other cities. /. THE OAKS A pleasant place to spend cial hour in at S oft _ OREGON. at Market Price. Francisco’s _ Room. .«K *< HOW ABOUT IT ? ACME, SPRING or PEG TOOTH Harrow K im ball W eeder D isc H arrow 1