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VOL. I ll
MOSIER. W ASCO C O U N TY . OREGON,
F R ID A Y , JA N U A I Y 1 ;,
1912
NO. 4G
paid for before atlidavits a rejfu m ish ed .
OUR
PORTLAND
LETTER
fruit business in the Northwest
on an C eganized Industrial Basis.
See
Portland, Ore., Jan. 16, (Special)
The Rogue River proposition
One of the important conferences
has beefi well thought out; most I
The following letter by K. S.
of the new year will he n logged-
of the objections met, and the I ■
Miller of Medford, Oregon, will
1 off land congress, to he held in
whole plan clarified.
be of great interest to the fruit
Portland within the next two
1 shall be pleased to answer
growers of Mosier:
months. This will he the most
your qu ;tions at the meeting on
Medford, Ore., Jan. 9, ’ 12.
exhaustive
study of the subject
January 27th, to wiaich you and
ever held and will he under the
To S tockholders of the H ood your friends are invited, also
auspices of the Oregon Develop- jj} ~ \
R iver A pple G rowers U nion . fruit growers from Mosier, White
He can make your match keep time
P k .
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ind
jj
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ment League.
The
Pori
land
Gentlemen:
Salmon and Underwood.
headquarters is making arrange-
Yours truly,
Pursuant to request of the
JL.
j ments.
F. S. M iller .
Rogue River Fruit and Produce
Statistics are now b dngcollected
Association,
your
board
of Manager, Rogue River Fruit and
that will he a logged-off land
directors have extended me the Produce Association.
O regon
census,
showing tiie extent of
■courtesy of addressing you con-
Rogue River Valley,
such lands in each county.
•cerning the marketing of fruit,
Medford, Oregon.
These figures will be list'd in
at a stockholders’ meeting on j
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attracting settlers to these idle
January 27, 1912, at the Com- Letter From State Superintend-
areas. Another purpose of the1
LOCAL TIME-TABLE
mercial Club, at 1:30 p. m.
cut.
G e o . C HA M B E R LA IN
congress is to teach the best No. 7
7:28 a. m.
West hound
Our association
wishes to To the T eachers of O regon ;
RE\L ESTATE
methods of clearing the land of No. 1
“
“
And in Prime Condition. You can rest assured that any Pre
2:50 p. m
.present a plan for the combina-
Knowing that you are willing
stumps
and
making
it
productive^
scription or Recipe dispensed by us contains the best and Pur
10:20 a. m.
No. 2 East
“
tion of Rogue,
Hood River, to co-operate in educational work
t 4
It
est Drugs» that the market affords and at prices that are -The latest investigations along No. 8
6:31 p. m.
Yakima and Wenatchee sections, i as|£ you to co-operate this year
F ru it
« 1
t *
this line will be given for the No. 6
“ down-to-date.” Try us; we will show you.
for the purpose of selling their1 (,y encouraging all your pupils in
10:40 p. m.
antis
benefit of settlers and the best
fruit,
rhe plan, in brief, is that the growing of crops, domestic
K - N - 0 “ X = A -C o ld T a b le ts .
P r iv a te F o rm u la
No. 17, at 5:30 p. m., flag stop
method of removing stumps i
the four districts unite in pur- science and p >ultry
raising,
on Sundays only for Hood River
Specialty
thoroughly explained. It is he-1
chasing a controlling interest in Children lik< to do things and
i r t /u i r & B u r t D r u g C o .,
and Portland.
lieved this meeting will be of
the Northwestern Fruit Ex
Mosier
Oregon
respond to yonr encourage-
Mosier, Oregon.
state-wide benefit.
change of Portland, Oregon, thus ment. Your county will hold a
Medford will welcome mining
securing for the four sections fajr
C a r l t o n L. P e p p e r
which your pupils will be
W. A. HUSBANDS
men
of the Northwest on Febru
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The one going concern for the asked U> exhibit what they raise
B l a c k s m it h
ary 3 and 4, when the Southern
wide distribution of fruits.
or make. The best of thes“ e.x-
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Oregon Mining Congress will be
This Excliange has been es-!hibits will be brought to the
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8051 Last Second St ,
held. Mining experts will give
Horse
Shoeing and . General
tablisbed lor two seasons, and j f ajr where liberal prizes will be
I .OUR Distance l ’ Itone, Main 220 1
talks and practical miners will
its management has decisively awarded.
Repair Work.
participate in the discussions. The Dalles
proved the value of its com- : Ask your pupils how many of
Oregon
Satisfaction guaranteed
Demonstrations of gold-saving
prehensive distributing organize- them would like
to have a
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MOSIER
OREGON
machinery
will
he
made.
tion.
Speaking for our own j Shetland pony, a thorough-bred
Klamath
County
is
going
in
have
opened
an
electric
store
in
the
Sturgess
building
association, we have found their > Jersey calf worth $100, a pure-
for agricultural education* in its
A ll B usiness entrusted to
service of unquestioned super-1 bred pig that would take the
and are prepared to handle your electric installations of
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schools. A tract of 86 acres has
iority. Preliminary negotiations1 prize afc any stock show, a pure-
T he C are of the
been bought and an experiment
kinds.
with the Exchange indicate the bred sheep with wool so thick
C ivil E n g i n e e r
1 station will lie established, where
feasibility oi the lour districts that they would have to feel
students
will
practice
agricultu
Drop in and see our display o f fixtures.
mentioned purchasing the con-1 around to find its eyes, or a goat
G en era l S u r v e y in g , P la t
of The; Dalles, Oregon
ral methods under the direction
trol of the Exchange. The re-j with flossy hair that reaches to
WILL HAVB PROMPT ATTENTION
of an expert who will he secured
tin g an d D r a ftin g
suits to be obtained by this com -, the ground, or secure a fine Scotch
!
from
the
Oregon
Agricultural
Capital
$
,
. #
bination and purchase are:—
Collie puppie that knows as much
College.
if
Surplus and undivid
-rri/*
First: An organization already j ag some people, or win a money
ei I profits
ed
-
130,000.0#
Hearings
before
a hoard
I L -/1
perfected at the marketing e n d .; prjze that will buy just what
-S
appointed from the reclamation
J. S. SCHENCK, P r e s id e n t
Second: The comprehensive they want. Ai! these prizes and
service on the much-mooted j Have yoilr clothes cleaned by E d M. W il l ia m s M a x A . VoaT
distribution, on intelligent, ac- many more are to he given at!
question of the extension of the I
Vice Pres.
Cashitr
■curate linos, of a large amount; the state fair next fall,
G R A Y a
R AN D
j
Umatilla project, will
begin'
of fruit, which will otherwise be| Ask if they know, how to
R iv e r .
O regon
January 24. The board will sit j H o o d
thrown on the market in an in- grow potatoes, pumpkins, corn,
in
Ilermiston,
Pendleton
and
All
work
guaranteed.
discriminate and untintelligent! squashes, pop corn, etc.
Ask
Stanfield to hear objections made
Ladies’ work a specialty
way. A STEAD YIN G IN FLU- how many of them like water
by the various sections in regard i
ENCE IS N EEDED. Note: The j melons or musk melons.
The
J ar . E. C ole , Mosier Agent
crops for 1912 for the four sec-j reason so many bey s and girls such aspirants and any others, < ous nature are introduced and ! to sources of water supply for | .................. .............. .......
. .. :
GAY YOWEI.L, Mgr.
tions will be about 15,000 cars, jp Oregon do not grow water to definitely announce 1 hat: I scattered by insects and other carrying out the proposed work
and
after
getting
all
possible
in
Harness
and Saddlery Goods
Third: The elimination of melons is that they are afraid will not be a candidate for agencies in
general.
This
formation
on
the
subject,
the!
Tents,
Wagon Covers, Etc
wasteful competition, by doing the other hoy will steal them. nominations
at the
coming disease, however, is not capable
board
will
make
recommenda
Hand-made
Harness a Specialty
*our business by and through one i f they all grow water melons primaries. Pressure of private of doing any damage to any-
tions
to
Secretary
Fisher
of
the-
P
L
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B
IN
G
.
machine fpr the four districts, there will be no one to steal.
H O O D RIVER - O R EG O N
business is such that I feel that thing except, the San Jose scale,
without in the slightest destroy
Ask them if they know how a sacrifice of such business must and allied forms. Its use in or- Interior Department.
STEAM a n d HOT WATER
Railroad mi,cage in Oregon;
ing the identity of any of them. to feed chickens. If they buy he made, or the duties of the chards, groves, and public parks,
HEATING.
Fourlh: The establishment of three settings of eggs from one District Attorney’s office would as shown by the Oklahoma ex- hai increased at a remarkable j
T h e M il t o n N u r s e r y
.lobbing promptly attended to.
a permanent system of branch neighbor, and three hens from not, receive that close attention periments, will he* of a very rate during the past few years
M IL T O N , E A S T E R N O R E G O N
agencis throughout the United another, and in March put the which they deserve and demand, I great advantage in checking the and tiie outlook for 1912 is mosl
MOSlEIi
- -
OREGON
I encouraging. According to the
States, Canada
and
Europe: two together they will probably and for that reason 1 have come spread of the San Jose scale,
'I'hiHy-threo years o f true I «-name
report
of
the
State
Railroad
tree«.
would result in pushing our, raige some prize-winners for the to the above conclusion.
\ It is of the same nature as the
Commission,
there
were
2382
business the year round.
'fair. The children of Oregon
R. T. NEWIIALL, Agt,
lii making this announcement, I chinch hug disease, -but its ap-
FOR SALE
Fifth: I he dissemination of can double the egg production I trust it is not out o f place to | pearance on infected insects is miles of railways in Oregon at
Hood River, Oregon.
Ry the
Ten acres just starting hear
reliable and accurate information ¡n three years,
express my sincere and heart-1 not nearly as conspicuous as the the end of June 1910.
ing, set to commercial ap
concerning all markets, prices! Ask them if they know that felt appreciation to those who I latter. To an ordinary observer 1 end of D-comber, 1911, this had
ples, “ Famous Davenport
and conditions surrounding the the size of the pumpkin does have given me their loyal support it appears to he no more than 1 grown to 2883 miles.
Forest supervisors, the heads
Tracts.” Part cash, balance
selling of fruit, so that growers ¡ not depend upon the s ze of the and words of encouragement the mold which is commonly
long time, 6 per eent.
may be properly informed.
boy or the girl who plants the duringthe time I have performed present on damp bread a few of 26» national forests of the
Address, F. S. S t e w a r t ,
Sixth: The gradual systematic seed. I know a girl six years the District Attorney-ship, which days old. It will live and prop Pacific Northwest and Alaska,
extension of the fruit business ()|d who raised corn fourteen at times have been somewhat agate on bread and is apparently will meet in Portland Jan. 22
770 North Capitol Sheet,
of the Northwest, until it covers feet high. Let us* show people arduous, and 1 trust that my just as harmless to the higher fo ra week’ s conference on the
Salem, Oregon.
all markets and all stages up to that we are the most alive successor, whoever he may he, animal life, hut the microscopic administrations of lands under
Furnishes Fresh Bread at
the consumer.
children in the world by 75,000 will enjoy this pleasant associa examination of an infected San their jurisdiction. Chief Fores
5 cts. the loaf, also Pa-try
Seventh : The working together out of our 125,600 children ex- tion and co-operation to the Jose scale reveals it to l>e fatal ter Graves, of Washington, 1). C.
of all kinds.
will give addresses.
on a basis whereby the fruits of hihiting at the county fairs, and same full extent as it has been to the latter.
Leave your orders at THE
After five years of prepara
each section will sell on their 35,000 at the state fairs. Last given me.
P
in e s H o t e l .
Prop.
tion, ground was broken the C. H. D U N SM O nK ,
own merits; the individuality of year 14,000 children in Iowa hau
F r e d W . W il s o n .
Ortley Items
DEALER IN
past week for the first building
each section to he retained and exhibits at fairs. Let us beat
L. D. Firebaugh who keeps of Iteed College, the new $3,000,-
WANTED—G ood U ousbkekping re-
Fresh
and Cured Meats
enhanced, and the demand for them two to one.
quirt h the Her vice» of a representative
the official U. S. Weather record 000 University to he built at
San
Jose
Scale
Enemy
is
Found.
Country
Produce
its products increased.
Yours very truly,
in Mosier to look after subscription re-
for this locallity, has submitted Portland. The college will open
ie\Ni,ls and t'* extern! circulation by
Eighth: The economy in the
i , R. A lderman ,
From the Hood River News:
special
methods which have proved un-
a report which is unique in the
marketing, which comes from
Supt. Public Instruction.
UHually Hticcef.sful. Salary and com
During the last two or three annals of “ weather freaks.” It next September. It is expected
mission. Previous experience desira
the four Sections using one!
________________
years the Oklahoma horticultural is safe to say that for a period to rank with the best similar
ble but not essential. Whole time or
machine intelligently, instead of
spare time. Address, with references,
department has been experi covering only eight days one of institutions in the country.
J. N. Mosier and J. A1. Elliott
•T. F. Fairbanks. Good Housekeeping
four working in the dark, which
Portland hotels are
being
menting with a natural enemy the most remarkable examples
Notice of Final Hearing.
Magazine, 381 Fourth Ave. New York
it is reasonably expected will went to The Dalles yesterday to of the San Jose scale, says C. of Oregon weather is shown. The swamped with reservations for In the Count/ Court o f Un* State of Cl ty.
materially reduce the charges attend a meeting of the Elks F. Samborn, entomologist of following facts, quoted from Elks next July, when the Grand Oregon for Wasco County.
Mr. Firebaugh’ s official record
which it is now costing the lodge.
Lodge reunion
will lie held. In the Matter of the Mutate
Stillwater,
Oubihonia.
This are well worthy of notice
TIME TAR!.i'. FOR RIVER BOATS
of
grower to market his fruit.
enemy is a disease in the nature
Friday Jan. 5th. snow coni- Every section of the country is
Mr». M. J. Huskey, deceleri.
NOW
is
an
excellent
time
to
represented
and
the
Pacific
BAII.EY OATZART.
of fungus growth.
In south- menced falling at which time
Everyone is
interested
in
Notice is hereby k I v cn that thoundtir "Loaves Portland for The l'ulles Mon-
drop in and renew yonr souscrip ern latitudes it has been used five inches fell. On Jan. 6th, Coast lodges will send very large
keeping the prices of North
as administra lor o f the * K. te
tion to the B u l l e t i n . You want
Idays, Wednesdays ami Fridays,
Jan, 7th, delegations. San Francisco ex signed.
western fruit at the present level, the paper and we need the even to a commercial extent for 21.25 inches fell.
a I, f b »
j Leaves The* Dalles for Portland
31.75 inches was added to former pects to have 1,000 delegates, o f Mrs . M. J. Huskey,
controlling the scale, hut on
at the very least, and this may money.
filed hiis (Inal re[ ort an such an’mi is I Toeadnys, Thursday* and ■ Saturdays.
precipitation and the mercury while other cities have asked
Irator, ill the County court o f the . t: te
account of the weather condi- dropped to 4 degrees lielow zero, for 600 at local hotels.
he done by comprehensive dis
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o f Oretfon for Wasco Ci >onty, ami the
tribution, hut this never can l>e
TEAL.
lions of Oklahoma it has been , On Jan 8th, 2.25 inches of snow
District Attorney Will Not be
said Court, in an or !!#r duly made » nd
maintained by the chaotic, un
supposed that such a disease f< II. On the following day 2
Leaves
Portland
for The Dalles
enterer1, ha» apfminte(1Mlorn lay, the -lIth
Candidate.
Tuesday.
Thursday
and
Sunday.
would either fail to propagate inches of rain and sleet made a
intelligent sellingand conxipn-ng
at
the hour of
day of March, 1^12,
Since it is hut a short time itself during the summer o r be covering of the entire snowfall
I Loaves The Dalles for Portland Mon
of our fruit, such as has been
10:00 o''clock a. m.. i ut th*» time, and
HOOD
RIVER,
OREGON
day, Wednesday aial Friday.
until the announcement of can entirely too delicate to with- j 08 inches and the mercury
the O rinty CN 'irt ifo
in Datte» Cilty,
practiced up to now.
.
,
r
dropped
to
5
deg.
below,
from
a
g
o
o
d
,
.
The
place
to
get
Waaco County, Or MÌ, n* the pim
It is a question of system didates for various offices at the stand the low temperature of fh„ i 2th to 13th. 2 inches more
TAHOMA.
for Ihf» hftarinff of thle h i me. jMl
square, clean meal.
versus chance, which gives the coming primaries wall have to be the- winter.
< are ful ex per:- 0f rajn fP]| making a total of 12
Between
Tho
Dalles and Casca-t-e
».
>
j
i
p m o n t i bavin,? any • »•étions to sí lid
Mosier people «-»pc eia'ly in-
commission man his pickings, made, and knowing that the mentation, however, has proved inches of rainfall from Jan. 5th
I s a v ’s the Isve'ts Monday
rcjtort arf» h r.»by not. dt.» lie pY*f*nt Loek*
vited to call when in Hood
and so long as we guess from candidacy of some parties for that the disease is vei^- hardy, to 13 inclusive. This, together
d l present ¡ a ivy ' morning sn I The Dalles Tuesday morn
at Nui<l time arci plac*
the
office
of
District
Attorney
ing, making trips one way each i
River.
and capable of propagation to a ‘ with the grand total of 68 inches
»urli o’ >jec lions.
our own little corner, we can ex
Steam •* Teal a ml T.ihotna stop <
depends
upon
whether
or
not
I
■
I
January
4th,
1
ͻ12.
Date
very beneficial extent in our in- of . sno'v made complete the
pect mostly disaster.
A. M. BOYCE,
flog at BatehBtn’« I,moling. Ti
, . ,
,
,
unique record of the heaviest
C. T. B kknrtt ,
should
again
desire
to
1
e
a
can
When we systematize distribu
es ed orchards.
_ precipitation on record for so
stops on day; at lower lauding.
Atdiohm tr.tor
Proprietor.
tion and sales, we shall place the didate, I deem it but fair to
O f tenting. > diseases o f a sei i- riiort a period of time.
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