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About The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1897)
3food 'Quiver Slacier FRIDAY, JANUARY 1, 1897. THE MAILS. The mall arrives from Mt. Hood at 10 o'- Block A. M. Wednesdays and Saturdays; de parts ' Tie same uays ar. noon. For Chenoweth, leaves at A. M. Tuesdays ' nd Saturdays; arrives at 6 P. H. For White Salmon leaves dally at I P. M.; arrives at 0 o'clock P. M. From Whit Salmon, leaves for Fulda. Gil mer, Trout Lake and Glenwood Mondays, Wednesdays ana t riaavs. . ' SOCIETIES. Canby Post, No. 16, G. A. R., meets at School nouse Mall, nrst Saturday oi eacn monta t 2 o'clock B. m. AUG. A. R. members In vited to attend. The ladles of the Relief Corps meet at name time in the adjoining room. JOHN A, WILSON, .Commander. M. P. ISKNBKKa, Adjutant. Wancoma Lodge, Ifa SO. K. of P., meets In tneir castle tiaii on every i uesaay nignt. W. II. Bishop, C. C. J. B. Hunt, K. of R. & S. ' Riverside Lodge, No. 08, A O. IT. W.. meets nrst ana intra Saturdays or eacn mnntn. S. J. LaFRANOE, M. W. J. F. Watt, Financier. ' . , H. L. Howe. Recorder. Idlevilde Lodge, No. 107, 1. 0. O. F., meets in f raternal nail every rnursaay nigm. O. B. HARTLEY, N. G. , L. E. Mouse, See'y. . BRIEF LOCAL MATTERS. - 1897. ' : . Happy New Year. Found A coverlid, or lap robe. Ap Tf'J Lou Morse is authorized agent for all newspapers and periodicals. . Rev. Chris Niekelsen came down from Wasco during the week. Dr. Eliot and son Tom came up from Portland on Wednesday's local. Mr. George Crowell has had a new porch built-in front of his store,. , Doug Langille found a big beaver in one of his traps Monday morning. Tillett has Lambert, cherry trees at 25 cents each. ' Also, Bing cherry trees at 10 cell's. . . , ril v tir tmn nrtipA . l The weather remains good for out- floor wot'K ana coiiHkieimue plowing has been done of late in the valley. Mr. Georere Booth went to Portland last Thursday, to spend the holidays witn bis datiguter, Mrs. J. Li. aikiu ' son. Mrs. E. J. Haynes went to Portland , "a good 'long visit with relatives and friends. . Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Adams came up from Portland Sunday, on a short visit ' to Mrs. Adams' parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Pugh. Rev. J. W. JenkiSs expects to build soon on hia land in the Odell nelgh horhood, and make his home in Hood River valley. R. H. Howell wants the man who took the lock and chain from Prof. Henderson's gate to come to him and get I he key. 1 Miss Mary Frazier came up from I'm t land on Christmas to spend the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Frazier. ' Our popular liveryman, Jas. Hoag, is wearing a smile bijrger than- a barn. The cause is a lx)unring big boy, born Pec. 18th. Wasco News.- .,..' :. The gentleman who borrowed Dallas' large step-ladder is requested to return it at once, as the owner has calls even dny for the loan of the ladder. The parade of the Uncle Tom's Cabin troupe in our streets Wednesday was good. We got no dead-head ticket and so of course couldn't see the show. Rev. Mr. Rigby was called over to Washington on Tuesday to conduct the funeral of Hugh B. Lusk, who died at Chenoweth, last Sunday, aged (SI. - - , . . ; Wild strawberries are In bloom; but as we have not had any weather lately that would cause strawberries to grow and bloom, it is likely they were in bloom before the snow came. Christmas exercises at the Congrega ' tional church were largely attended on Christmas eve. A program ine of un iihiiiiI excellence wan rendered and the children were well remembered' by Santa Clans. , Christmas was appropriately observ ed at the Valley Christian church Christmas eve. An' excellent llierary programme was successfully rendered, and the big crowd present thoroughly enioved theoccasion. ; , L. It. Detrick, son of I. W. Detrick, who was drowned in Hood River last week, arrived in Hood River on Christ- . . Timlin c.imn. mon ll.TAa liauh mtiis yiay . m. j.wuii man nta iit.i Pittsburg. Columbia county, Oregon, where his mother and a sister reside. I am now handling "Byers' Best" brand Pendleton flour. This flour is manufactured expressly for family use, and every sack is guaranteed to give satisfaction.- Give it a trial and be con vinced that it is first class in every re spect. F.E.Jackson. Write to Davenport Bros.' Lumber Co. for delivered prices on all kinds of lumber, rough or dressed. They have a large and good assortment of finishing lumber on hand, good and dry. , Call and get our cash prices before purchas ing elsewhere. " Supervisor Prather condemned the county bridge across Hood river at this place on Monday. The timbers were f . , .1 . . . I.e. t- 1 1 i .1 (I... annKnnnli t . the east side in bad condition. Mr. Prather has since been ordered to make the" bridge safe for travel till the next meeting of the commissioners. Austin Wilson came down from Wallace, Idaho, arriving here Christ mas morning, to spend the holidays with his relatives. He will also go to Portland to have an operation per formed ' on his right leg, which was brokeiv between the ankle and knee in the accident which happened him last August, when he jumped from a train that was running away on a mountain grade. Mr. Wilson is yet obliged to go on crutches. While Mr. -Absten and wife were driving into town Wednesday, in coin ing down the hill in front of Mrs. Haynes' residence, one of the horses, not liking the crowding of the wagon on its heels, blamed the other horse and commenced to kick. In kicking, the animal got his hind legs over the tongue. Mr. Absten managed to get the team turned across the road, when the animal laid down and broke the end oft' the wagon tongue. No further damaire resulted. Mr. S. E. Bartmess prepared a pleas ant surprise Christmas morning for his two sons, Earl and Meigs, by present ing them a Berliner gramophone or talking machine. The instrument is piiiieiplqd alter Edison's celebrated phonograph. It is wound up and is operated by a spring and cogs, similar to a clock. The sound is produced by a needle passing over a grooved plate tuat nas been "charged," ana is thrown out through a horn-shaped tube. The gramophone talks distinctly, plays the piano, cornel ana oanio witu precision and a pleasing effect. The boys are immensely aeiightea witu tne ma chine, and it will be a source of great delight and pleasure to them and their menus. L. H. Buddemer of Portland con tributes a very readable letter to the Plumbers' Trade Journal on his trip through Eastern Oregon, in which he gives Hood River a good notice. The plumbers believe in organization, it be ing their best and only protection, but their Trade' Journal shows by its com position that the proprietors don't em ploy organized labor. Alfred Cunning, while cho wood on Monday, made a miss lick and cut his foot badly. The ax entered the foot near the small-toe joint and com pletely severed about one-third of his toot, with the exception of a small part of the skin on the other side. Dr. Bar rett was called and dressed the wound, ana he may save his toot. All persons having any claim on Davenport Bros, for labor performed on the Valley Improvement Co.'s flume or ditch, will please send in their bill ana get a due bill on Valley improve ment Co. for same, not later than the lutn oi January, io7, and oblige v. a. & Co. Frank Davenport. Earl and Meigs Bart mess will give a gramophone entertainment Saturday night, January 2d, at 8 o'clock, at the M it some and Udd Fellows hall, ijiverv one should hear this won derm l ma chine in its reproduction of human voices, in speaking and in song; also, a variety or instrumental reproductions. Admission, only 10 cents. The '"uovertv" ball criven last week by the Wednesday daucing club was well at tended, and -the costumes were as mirth provoking as they wire unique. Mrs. Bateham served coftee willi hard tack and doughnuts. At next week's dance, a new quadrille is to be practiced and Mrs.' A. B. Jones will serve the lunch. . The lecture announced last week to be delivered by Dr. Hints at the M. IS. church last Sunday evening was de ferred until next Sunday evening on account of his detention in Portland. He arrived here Sunday and will spend the week in town. Eggs are selling in Portland for 35 cenis. it- is hoped the Hood River hens will get fooled on this weather, think it is spring, and go to laying eggs before the pauper hens of Canada get in their work and reduce the price. Mr. Geo.' Booth returned from Port land Wednesday.. He reports that Myron Chatuplin has been laid up for seven weeks from the effects of a cin der in his eye and taking cold. -, Miss Maud Bateharn gave a dancing party for some of her little friends last Tuesday. A Christmas tree was bril liantly illuminated in honor of a visit from Santa Claus.- Joseph A. Wilson and Will Langille cut about thirteen cords of good wood In the dim that lodged at the bead of the bar above the county bridge. Joint installation of the new officers of Caiiby post, G. A. R.r and the W. K. c, tomorrow at z o'clock. . A lull attendance is desired. " Mrs. J. H. Gerdes is lust recovering from a severe spell of grip, which came on the day liefore Christmas. A union' Christian Endeavor service was held at the Congregational church last Sunday evening. Dr. Olive Hartley is spending the holidays in Hood River, visiting rel atives and friends. Miss Dot Watt found a child's gold ring, which has been left at this office for the owner. Mr. A. Winans oame down from The Dalles Monday. Cracked corn and street-car . feed at the Racket Store. Fruit Growers and Dairymen. Fruit-growers and dairymen should alt examine the, four week's special course to be given by the Oregon agri cultural college, beginning January 11, 18M7. : it is to consist or lectures on the various phases of horticulture, botany. entomology, chemistry and dairying. especially prepared tor practical men in these lines. The college laboratories, libraries and scientific apparatus, in cluding an electric stereopticon for il lustrations, win be used in connection with this course. Insect life, fungus diseases, that cannot be seen with the eye, will tie magnified two or three thousand times so that their nature and character will be plainly revealed. several specialists in horticulture and dairying will deliver evening lectures. Such men as M. O. Lowusdale, A. H. uurson, unas. Uaiiey, Dr. James Withycombe, and others, will aid the college with lecture work and make the course of great value to the -practi cal people. The course is designed for men ana women who can leave their farms and homes, only for a short time and is planned upon a thoroughly practical basis. No charge whatever will be made for the course and no ex amination or educational qualifications will be required for entrance. . - Farmers, farmers' wives, sons and daughters ought to take advantage of this course. By this course they can become thoroughly familiar with mod ern thought, scientific investigation, and practical application of tiie same. There is a complete working dairy at the college in daily operation, and all of those attending will have the advan tage of the practical work of the oper ation of modern' dairy machinery, in cluding the running of the engine. .- All persons uttending the course are requested to bring with them specimens of insect pest or diseases af any kind affecting their orchards, for examina tion, , Reduced rates will be given on the O. R. & N. Those attending the course coming on the East side will buy a ticket to Albany and ask the agent for a receipt for the amount paid for the same. On returning, this receipt, with the signiture of the presidentof the col lege, will entitle the holder to return home at one-third the regular rate. For further particulars, write to H. B. Miller, the president of the college. Frankfort Xotes. The Christmas exercises at the Bel mont M. E. church were held Christ mas night. As usual, everything was a success, and the church was crowded to overflowing. There was popcorn and candy for everybody and a large Christmas tree loaded down with pres ents to delight the eyes and make hap py the hearts of the little ones. The building was beautifully . decorated with evergreens. T he lights on the ros trum were placed to reflect torwara, while behind them were suspended from the ceiling an array of silvery stars. There was a good programme of selections appropriate to the occasion. The recitations bv the little ones were exceptionally good. After the exer cises, the crowd gathered at the resi dence of Mrs. M. B. Potter, where a basket social was held. The baskets, prepared by the young ladies and con taining lunch for two, were sold at auc tion to the highest bidder. Receipts irom tue sales amounted to fli. The Frankton . literary society de cided at their last meeting that the United States should accord the Cu bans belligerent rights. They propose at their next meeting to dip into Eu ropean politics and discuss whether or not "England should interfere in be half of the Armenians." Rebekahs. A petition having been presented to the grand secretary of the I. O. O. F., Mrs. I. E. Raber, Mrs. Foster, Miss Fellows end Grand Secretary E E. Sharon come up from Portland Mon day and in the evening instituted a Rebekah lodge to be called' Laurel lodge, No. 87, I. O. O. F. The new lodge 8 tart s out with 25 charter mem bers and with the following officers: Mrs. Emma Hibbard, N. G.; Mrs. A. B. Jones, V. G.; .Mr. F. E. Jones, re cording secretary; Mrs. Francis Morse, F. secretary; Mrs. Flora Hartley, treas urer. After installing the officers in their respective chairs,, the lodge ad journed to Mrs. L. Neff's residence where a bountiful lunch was served. The instituting officers returned to Portland Tuesday afternoon. - :' It is reported that the state Good Templars' lodge dispensed with the ser vices of Prof. H. C. Tripp, who was state lecturer for Oregon, ou account of ins lectures lor Mr. Bryan and iree silver during the campaign. Circuit court wilHneet at The Dalles February 8, 1897. In Remembrance of Carlos 'Wood. We must not weep over the one who has gone, For we know that he has gone and left us, To a far better home in the heavens above, Where the angels are waiting to recel ve him. Though our hearts seem so sad and so Jonely Since poor Carlos Is taken away; But with our prayers we will try to meet him In heaven on the Judgment Day. Yes, he Is resting, sweetly resting, In that happy home above, Where he is waiting to meet our faces. Those of whom he used to, love. . If any words of mine can soothe The troubled hearts of friends, God give me power and love and strength To help them to the end. - . Ada Rogers. Monroe's Cough Balsom A prombt and efficacious- remedy for colds. coughs, .influenza, croup, bronchitis, sore throat, hoarseness and ali affections of the throat, lungs and bronchial tubes. Price 25c. 50c and 81; at the Hood River Pharmacy. Child's Castor Laxative A vegetable remedy for regulating the stom ach and bowels of babies and children, con taining no opium, morphine or other narcot ics. It is harmless, pleasant to take and a most valuable remedy. Price & cents, at the Hood River Pharmacy. Ray's Little Cathartic Pills. For constlDatlon. headache, biliousness. In digestion, sallow complexion and diseases arising from disordered liver, slomaoli and kidneys. Price 25 cents, at the Hood River Pharmacy. Wade's Worm Powders A pleasant, safe and efficient worm de- stroer. Price 25 cents, at the Hood Klver rnannacy. , WANTED SEVERAL FAITHFUL MEN or women to travel for resnonsible estab lished house In Oregon. Salary ;no, payable $15 weekly and expenses. Position perma nent. Reference. Enclose self-addressed stamped envelope.: The National, Star Build ing, Chicago. sep4 More Bargains ..... .;: at :; Tucker's. I have received from the Americad Woolen Mills prices on misfit tailor-made clothing mai win asionisn me natives, uur First Bargain Is a heavy storm excluding winter ulster, made from a heavy wool Melton ulster cloth. Can furnish sizes 84 to 44, chest measure. The very latest style, double breasted, with large storm collar lined with heavy strong lining, extra well padded and guaranteed in every respect. Price $4.95. Coats, Vests and Pants Of extra material that were made to order at prices from 812 to S18. We will sell these suits at from 85 to $7 and guarantee a fit Coats alone, S2.25 to $3.76. Pants, $1.60 up to $3.50. ' At these prices any one can aftbrd to dress up. The Sunday suit of the editor of the Glacier was bought of me for $4.25, Call on him, see how he was suited, and then leave your measure with . 13. R. TUCKER. , Tucker, Or. Offers a large stock of Fruit Trees arid all oth er kinds of nursery stock. All trees are well grown, carefully dug, free from pesU and true to label. Whether you want one tree or l,0o0, It will pay you to examine this stock. Re member, trees grown here give the best satis faction. No trouble to show goods. Orders tilled on short notice. H. C. BATEHAM, Hood River, Oregon. Three miles south, on MU Hood Koad. Ripana Tabules, ''. Ripans Tabules cure nausea. " Ripans Tabules: at druggists. ' Ripans Tabules cure dizziness. Ripans Tabules cure headache. Ripans Tabules cure flatulence. . Ripans Tabules cure dyspepsia, , ' Ripans Tabules assist digestion. . Ripans Tabules cure bad breath. Ripans Tabules cure biliousness. ; Ripans Tabules cure indigestion. Ripans Tabules: one gives relief. - - Ripans Tabules cure torpid liver.. Ripans Tabules: gentle cathartic. Ripans Tabules cure constipation. : Ripans Tabules: for sour stomach. Ripans Tabules: pleasant laxative. Ripans Tabules cure liver troubles. A Merry Christmas at Fainicw Farm, Editor Glacier: A merry Christ mas at Fairview farm was given by Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Bailey to their children and ' neighbor, Mr. - Charley Chandler and family. ' A lovely Christ mas tree loaded witn presents tor all was enjoyed, lint when dinner' was mentioned by Mother Bailey, it would have done any one good to see the big broad smile come over Charley's face and bis mouth begin to water. After the good dinner was partaken of freely, it so affected Father Bailey that he had to quote poetry, which was: The rooster and hen went into the pen And cackled for a little bit of rye; . Lucy says to ma, "I know what will suit pa, And that is a big chicken pie!" F. E. B. Card of Thanks. The undersigned wishes to return thanks to the citizens of Hood Biver who so kindly assisted in the search for my father's body after the sad ac cident of last week, and all those who assisted at the funeral of the deceased. L. L. Detrick, Son of the late I. W. Detrick. A force of men consisting of Captain Dukes, Will Graham, Itobt. Husbands and Maltie Dukes, were at work Mon day and Tuesday constructing a boom in Hood rivert near the county bridge, to catch the cordwood and posts they cut near the mouth of Indian creek. - .' Bora.; " ' 'v. . In Hood River vaj'.ev, Thursday, December 24, 189C, to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ellery, a 12-pound gill. V Pied. '.- In Hood River valley, Dec. 31, 1896, at the residence of nis father, John Lena of the East Side, John A. Lenz, aged 25 years, 9 months and 10 days. His death was caused by catarrab, he having suffered from the disease for over five years. ' The body was taken to The Dalles on the Regulator and will be interred at The Dalles cemetery. John A. Lenz was raised in Hood River valley. He was a bright, indus trious yound 'roan, and his many friends and associates 'will learri with regret of his early demitse. Church Notices'. , Beginning with the Sunday evening service, the week of prayer will be ob served at the Congregational church. Service every eveninir at 7 o'clock, ex- ceptlngTuesday evening, when service will begin at o. Services will be conducted at the Congregational church next Sunday at 11 a. m. and 7 p. m. The Lord's Supper will be observed at the morn ing service. , " Services at East Hood River next Sunday, at 3 o'clock., Subject: ''Mes sage to the Seven Churches.", Troy Shelley, Pastor. Methodist Episcopal Church, H. K., Hiues, D. 1)., t'astor Weekly services: Sunday, 10 a. m., Sunday school; 11 a. in., preaching; 2:30 p. m., Junior League; 7 p. m., Epworth Leugue; 7:45 p. m., preaching. Thursday, 7:311 p.m., prayer meeting. 'Everybody welcomed to these services. x Sunday school at the M. E. church every Sunday, at 10 a. m. A wel come to all. - Supt. United Brethren Church Services. Preaching each Sabbath morning and evening. Sunday school at 10 a. in.; Junior Endeavor, 3 p. m.; Senior En deavor, 6:45 p. in.; preaching, 7:30; prayer meeting and choir practice Wednesday evening. Rev. J. T. Merrill, Pastor. ' Bev. H. Moys will fill appointments for the conference year as follows: He will preach' at Pine Grove every first and third Sunday at 11 a. in.; at Bel mont at 7:30 p. m. Belmont, every second and fourth Sunday, at 11 a. in.; Crapper school bouse, 2:30 p. m.; Pine Grove, 7:30 p. m. Fifth Sunday, at Mt. Hood, at 11 a. m. Congregational Church Revi J. L. Hershner, pastor. Worship, with preaching, will be conducted every Sunday, at 11 a. m. and 7.30 p. in., un less otherwise announced. Prayer meeting and Sunday school conference on Wednesday evening. Christian Endeavor society on Sunday evening. Al who attend these services will be made welcome. At the last meeting of the board of trustees of the soldiers' home it decided to recommend the erection of a bar racks for the accommodation of 150 more inmates, a . dining room and kitchen and to provide for a better sup ply of water; also to clear ur the, bal ance of the land. These improvements the board thinks are necessary for the efficiency of the home. Roseburg Plainnealer. , Stockholders' Meeting. Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the stookholders of the Hood River Fruit Growers' Union will be held at A. O. CJ. W. hall, on Saturday, January 9, 1803, At 10 o'clock a. m., for the purpose of electing a board of directors for the ensuing year, amending the by-laws, and transacting such other business as may legally come before the meeting. y oraer oi tne presiaent. H. F. DAVIDSON, Secretary. 60 YEARS' CXPERIENOK. K TRADE MARKS, DESIGNS, 'T COPYRIGHTS Ac. Anyone sending a sketch and description may quickly ascertain, free, whether an Invention is probably patentable. Communications strictly confidential. Oldest apenc? forsecuring patents in America. We hare a Washington office. Patents taken through Munn & Co. receive special notloe hi the SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, beautifully- illustrated, largest circulation of uiiy Buiemino journal, weeKty, terms .uu a year; xi.au six mourns, specimen copies and UA I1 ook on Patents sent free. Address MUNN A CO., 361 Iiroadwnv. Nnw Yark. Is Your Title Clear? E. K. Savage is prepared to examine ab stracts of title to real estate ind give opinions on same. Charges reasonable. , . rnailf' 1 I A. S. BLOWERS & CO., DEALERS in Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes, FLOUR AND FEED. Country Produce Bought and Sold. . Aftrisirv mo rlBRADLEY&METCALFCO? CELEBRATED B00TS&SH0ES ESTABLISHED 1843 THE BIGGEST BOOT IN THE WORLD TOME MASK CQPyMGHTcr- O. FREDENBURG, Notary Public. MOUNT HOOD, - - OREGON DENTISTRY. DR. E. T. CARNS Is now located !in Hood River. First-class work at rensonnble rates. All work guaranteed. Office la the Langille House. - - jym C. J. HAYES, SUKYEYOK. All work given him will be done cor rectly and promptly. He has a few good claims upon which be can locate parties; botb farming ana timber lands. February, 1894. HARNESS - Repaired and all kinds of HARNESS GOODS Sold by ' E. V. HUSBANDS. Also, Roots and Shoes repaired. Lessons in Piano Music. Miss Anna Smith has resumed the teaching of Music, iler pi-Ices arc .MtbiiU a lesson. J 10 PIONEER MILLS, Harbison Bros., Pro'hs, Manufacturers of Dressed and Undressed - Flour, Feed and all kinds of cereals ground. Whole Wheat Graham a specialty, HOOD RIVER, - - - - - - OREGON. Mt.Hood Saw Mills, TOMLINSON BROS., Prop'rs. MAUD PINE LUMBER Of the best quality always on hand at prices to suit the times. j y24 FRUIT GROWING Is what this valloy was made for, and the growing of fruit trees and plants Is what I am here for. The best varieties of Hood River grown trees, and the largest stock of small fruits, etc., in the country, can be found at the COLUMBIA NURSERY H. C. Bateharn, Prop'r. Paper Hanging. E. L. Rood, who has had 8 years' experience in the business of painting and paper banging, is now prepared to do tills kind of work fur citizens of Hood River. He -can furnish the paper and put it on your walls at PorUand prices. SHOE REPAIRING, In the best and most artistic styles at the Old Kenume isnoe anop one door west of postomee. Ladles' fine work a specialty. All work war ranted.. C. tyELDS, Prop'r. Harness Repairing. t am now readv for repairing and oillntr harness. Wood, hay and farm products will be taken in trade. Leave harness forrepair i ntr fit Blowers' store Highest price paid for Hides. I have forsaleoneofthebestfarmsinKlick itat Co., Wash; HiU acres, 8 miles trom Onter vtlle. dUOJ E. I). CALKINS. WANTED Arrow heads and spears. Also, all other tine Indian relics of stone. Good prices paid for fine specimens. Write to me and tall me what you have.sendinffrouKh outlines of best specimens. HUmo pipes wanted. Ad dress 11. f. nam ll loll, l uu liivers, vv is. ii The Glacier BARBER SHOP, GRANT EVANS. Prop'r. Post Ofllce Building, Hood River, Or. T. C. DALLAS, DEALER IN STOVES. AND OTABE 0 . '''':; Kitchen Furniture, PLUMBERb' GOODS. Pruning Tools, Etc. Repairing Tinware a Specialty. For Sale. Two or three small tract the very best fruit location. T. R. COON, nil Hood River, Oregon. To Lease on Shares. Five acres of No. 1 strawberry land to lease on shares for a term of five years. Lund plowed, harrowed, leveled ready for planting in spring; with refusal of five acres more in rprlng of 18117. Plenty water free. References sequired. Apply at this olilce. nil , . m O.Rli To tixe East, dives the choice of TWO TRANSCONTINENTAL IS O TX TH 'S Via Via SPOKANE, DENVER, Minneapolis OMAHA ' AND . AND ST. PAUL. Kansas City Low Rates to All East ern Cities. TIME TABLE FOK HOO RIVER West bound overturn!, ' - 5:47 a. m. East bound overland, - 9:17 p, M. Local paesenger.enst bound, 10:55 A. M. Local pause ngcr, west " . -2zlk P. M. OCEAN STEAMERS . Leave Portland every Ave days for SAN FRANCISCO. . E. McNEILL, President. For filll details call mb 0. R. N. Aeen, flood River, r address W. IL HmtLBURT, Gen'l Pass. Agent, Portland, Or. : THE-- ' 'l X VI UUUU IA. Navigation Co. Through Freight and Passenger Line. i. AH Freight Will Come Through Without Delay. PASSENGER RATES. One way ! at Bound trip 2 M Freight Rates Greatly Reduced. W. C. ALLAWAY, General Aren't. THE DALLES, OREGOM G. T. Prattikr, Notary Public. If. C. Coac PRATHER & COE, M Estate ni tane, 93 Oak St., bet. 2d and 3d. v We have lots, Mocks and acreage In tli town of Hood River; also, fruit, hay and neri-y farms and timber claims 1n the most deslrs bLe locations iu the valley. If you.UHVe;iinv thing in the real -estate line to selliirr reuit, ir If you want t ny, give u a call. - Deeds, bnnds and mortgages proinptJfrLi.i correctly executed. We will also attend to legal business tnitm tlccs' courts. We are also agents far SOUTH WAUOOMA property. , , PRATHER & COE. - ap27 , WM, TILLETT, Proprietor. Grower and dealer in choice Nursery .stock. He has the only stock f t!e Yakima Apple, The best of red apples, and as long a keeper an the Yellow Newtown. I have about 20,000 applo t rees of the best va rieties growing In my nursery. All standard varieties are grafted from the best stock in Hood River. J15. VALLEY Iff if EMENTCfl. Assessment No. 3. Notice is hereby given that, the Hoard of IH rectors of the Valley Improvement Co. have levied assessment No. 8, being 10 per cwit ( n the capital stock subscribed. The assessment Is now due and payable at the post, office. Also, the lew that, nave not paid assessment No. 2 arc notified Unit, the came must ho ii at once. L. U. 1101IHK, 1'rea.iUier. . Novembor 19, 180 i.