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?cod Jiver Slacier FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, J900. JIott Hood Jtiver Spent Christmas, Ah is usual ia the Pacific coagt states, l'hnstmas in Hoci Uiver wasnotaccom panied by the customary snow and ice ru Jiincaiuiy z& I'ri ui inu uay in uic East 'The daV, ' like frequent Oregon Vinter days, alternated with 'sunshine and rain. Put the true Christmas spirit yas everywnere present, ana the hearts ol tlie children were made glad b'v ecn 'eroue gifts from parenU, while the older people oDservea the holiday and feasted on the good things Hood River house 'wives are famed for nrcDarincr oil gu-h occasions. Christmas trees of fir shone in the windows of the homes,' and the dark green leaves of the Oregon grape toiade a beautiful substitute for the jiolly ho common in colder climates. Th 'churches of Hood Kiver observed the bccasion with appropriate exercises and nriK.imas trees, Monday night, - CONOKEQATlONAJL CHW1J.CIJ. At the Congregational church. Christ nias eve, the programme' as printed last iveek was carried out, the little ones of J.he teunday school rendering thoir songs anu reciwuions in a creuiianie manner, after wHifch F. B. Unman. Hi good Saint Nicholas, appeared amid the jingling of sleighbolls 'and distributed bricks of candy from tlie' "mysterious tasue" to ine cnnaren, fne decora tions of the church had been well ar ranged tilth pvergrcens, Oregon grape f.uu jniicu piniiia, H iiiio ,wu nr trues n uminated with lighted candles held the mapy Limstmas-offerings. U. B. church. The Sunity school of the U. B. church rendered a programme fulf of interest to tne nttio ones and to the older per- pons present to pee the children enjoy phristmas eve. The literary programme ruuuuneu, uubiul'b sungi ana recitations by members of the eohool. instrumental hiusic by the church orchestra and a yocal nolo by Miss Anne Smith, whose fcweefand cultivated voice appeared to advantage in u. u. uurnap's "The Jfettvenly Sohg.!.' Candies and sweet- fiieum were uistnuuteu, ana Hie wees iniloadedof the generous gifts for all ' METHODIST CHUKCH. The exercises at the M. E. church Christmas eve were in charm? of IV. R JSherrill', superintendent of the Sunday School, 'ana the church was crowded with the parents and friends of the children. The programme consisted of puios, puets, a cornet duet, recitations and songs by the 'Tittle" folks, and' there was a liiroro Christmas tree laden with ..iifts to make glad the hearts' of the lit, leones and to remind tjie older ones Jhatthis was -the, week of !'P0ac6 on fin.rt.ri. crtnrl u-ill in nmn " '' ' "' i 1 o VAIj4Ky CHRISTIAN CHORCIJ, The Sunday school of the Christan cnurch observed Chrlutuias " Monday fevening With a tree and appropriate tsxerclses. A crowded house listened to jne entertaining programme. BKUIONT H. K. CHURCH, The Christmas exercises at Belmont were held Monday evening in the M, E. chapel. The church was tastefully dec- unuuu wiip evergreens, there was good programme and a large crowd present to enjoy the occasion. ' fine obo v. ',' The Christmas exercises held at Pine Urove on Christmas eve passed off in an t......4fl.. -.1 Lii -' nL . uuuauuiiy piL-Hmiiii manner, ine tree was large and of a most pro. Idle speciea. bearing all mannHr of fmHn and gifts for more than 200 Pine Grnvnrs The exercises of the evening consisted '.Chiefly of the rendition of a juvenile can tata, entitled "A Visit to Santa Claus.." For an hour the audience was delighted by the performances of Mr. and Mm. Santa Cluus and by the songs and antics bf fairies, brownies and other members of bunta Claus' family, all of whom ap peared in the most bewitching costumes. U'lie success of the entertainment was cruelly due to the untiring efforts of Mrs. Margaret Reid, Mrs. G. L. Robinson and Key, Jacob leak, who labored enrlv pd Tate for a month, drilling the little ioikb in ineir many ditncult and compli cated parts. Jos. Porter and Mrs. Robt. Kowmson impersonated Santa Claus and wife; Throughout the nerformnni'ft. Uncle Sum i'n regulation costume beamed Over all, acting as a sort of regulator over ine powers oi earth and air. 1- red iJennngin's length of shank nttod him most admirably for this personation. orniu, school bqdbr. Address by Trot Bhrllky on "Tub First ,' 1'iiriM-iuaa nee." The first Christmas tree was on Mt Calvary, and the first Christmas gift in tlie world was given by the Savior on that tree. We give toys, keepsakes and penuunu remoniurances. lie gave him self. "We sacrifice time and money on taese gifts for those who lovo us. He eaenflood himself for those who hated mm. w outing our viinsimaB guts on a tree.-- ins. Christmas gift, too, was hung upon a tree but, oh, the contrast. V e gainer round our tree with loving, sympathizing friends. None but ene mies surrounded him. Every friend he had ven the beloved disciple, forsook Jiini'and fled.' We gather with joy in 6ur hearts, timid "a bhwo of light. He suffered in bitter agony of soul, while the Very world was robed in dnrlcnnua God refused to lot the light of creation shine on a humanity that could so spurn the greatest phristmas gift the world 6ver had. Eager, anxious hearts are waiting tonight to see if there is a gift on this tf'e tor them. And when the name is called, by the quick . response and the .uilA, JVU glUUljr mJlX'Jtfc III. Nineteen hundred years ago there was a Christmas gift on the tree of the cross lor every one of you. Hut some of vou have never accepted it. Will you not as you recoive your gift from this tree to- uimn, t'r your mime in mo. ' yno80- ever oi his word and receiving sav, jible gift?" ' ' ' ' Last Saturday's issue of the Pprtland Evening Telegram was its annual Christmas number. The 40 pages of printed matter are replete with infor mation as to Oregon',8 mines, agricultu ral' lands; lumbering intorets and manu- ini-Luriiiy inuusiries in snort, every thing about the state of which tlie average nome-seefcer wtmld care to fnow ia condensed mto statistics and ho facts presented in an attractive man tier, and, embellished with excelleut half-tone cuts. Hood River is giveu a page with illustrations of our school buildina. bank, and fruit cannrv. Thn Telegram is a representative newspaper i which in people oi me aorthweat ia.y feej justly proud.' ' How dear to our heart U thesteadynbsoribpr IVnopayatn lvaiic at the bWih of each Wlio ly down the luore ana doe It oalu ' ' gladly, - And csu round the offloe halo of cheer. He never saye won It, nor I'm getting more i paper (tow than I read; But always eend U, the funlly like It, in fact weal) think It a t.l household need. Hpw welcome he H -wften lie elepe into our 1 ' tuanotum; 0w he niakca our hearts throb, how he (nakea our hearta daneel We outward'y thank him, we Inwardly blent him, - The tleady lubecrtber who paye In advance. Jos. Morris of Arlington spent the hol idays in Hood River. . 1 In Sunny California. Pasadena, Cal., Dec. 20, 1900. Editor Glacier: As we left Hood River, Nov. 28th, on the west-bound train seven hours late, wo missed the steamer, and so took the train for Sacramento at 8 :30 next morning.' Paesing through the Siskiyous at night, we missed the seen ery of that part of the trip. Morning iouna us at Miasta nod a springs, and we run down the Sacramento valleV with a fine view all day. We crossed from Be- nicia to San Francisco on the largest lerry ooat on me coast i it carries Sorty cars. 'We spent the 31st in San Fran cisco and visited the Golden Gate Park, which contains over 700 acres. Sunday morning we took the steamer Santa Rosa, a fine boat of 58 state rooms, to Port Los Angeles, 355 miles. We had a pleasant trip, the only thing I regretted was that the trip did not last longer. Arrived at Los Angeles Dec. 2d. Every body was discussing the oil fields. Look ing towards the hills we colild see hun dreds of derricks. Some of them are said to bo set in fine front yards set out with tropical shrubbery and plants of all kinds. Many do not know what to do with the oil when they strike it. Some of the streets have been sprinkled with it as an experiment. At Pasadena our party was met by Mr. Ballard. We spent the night with Mr. Ballard and next day located in a housi miles away. We goon had a visit from Mr. and Mrs. Foster, whom many friends in Hood River will remem ber. Pasadena is a city of 13,000, with some twenty odd churches and no sa loons. t is scattered over some four miles sauare, with 75 miles of cement sidewalk and room for more. It has a great many cement streets. The streets are lined with tropical trees and shrubs, such as pepper, palms, umbrella.dragon, black gum and many others. There are many fine buildings; one hotel thatcobi $000,000, an M. E. church in course of construction to cost $00,000, and there are many dwellings that cost from 150.- 000 to 1150,000. Flowers are in aroat profusion. By the first of the year roses will be in full bloom. But few oranges are ripe; the main crop comes on in January. I would rather grow apples in Hood Kiver than oranges here. The trees take more care and the oranges are picked a few at a time and have to be washed and wrapped in paper, and boxes cost more here. Strawberries are retail- ng two boxes for 25 cents. I am told they get as low as 60 cents a crate in the season. I went to the door this morn ing to buy some apples, but after seeing them did not want them. Hood River people would not be seen taking such apples to the cider mill. There are good apples here, but they come from La Grande, Oregon, and sell for $1.50 a box. The cost of living here is about the same as in Uregon. They had a heavy ram here about the .time we had our cold spell in Oregon. About seven inches of rain fell, more than they had had for two years. It has been fine since we arrived ; the nights and mornings are a little chilly, but the days are warm. The mere " .went to 70 and 73 in the shade the first week ; this week it stands at 65 and 70. If it werV-Jiot for the weekly visits of the Glacier fre would hardly know what part of the year we arts in, us it is moro iiko may orvjune than December. We get the Glacier every Monday. A merry Christmas to an. T. 1JISHOP. Great Future fur this Section. Kingston, N! Y., Dec. 15, 1900. Editor Glacier : Through the kindness of friends in White Salmon I have had the pleaB' ure of receiving the Glacier for nearly a year past, 1 think it a bright, clean and newsy little paper and a credit not only to the editor but to the town in f..i. it I- 1. 1 ; ..I i.-.-j .iji i't tviiicu iii is puuiiuiieu ; anu aitnouga i take regularly two New York daily and one local (Kingston) daily paper, I often drop them to take up the Glacier, as it Keeps me in touch with a part of the great West in which I am feeling a gdod deal interested. About eight years ago I made a visit to that section, taking the steamuoat iteguiator at ine Uaiies.stop ping at W hite Salmon for a week, vis ited Portland, Willamette valley and Puget sound cities. I ngree withCharlos Francis Train, though he may be a crank, that the Hudson river and the Rhine merged into one can not eaual the grandeur of the Columbia. I believe that section already noted for its fruit has a great luture beiore it, rich in re sources, and the ideal home for the man of modorate means. The imnienso water power of the great Columbia will some day be utilized for generating electricity the same as Niagara has in' the East, its immense lorcsts of valuable timber now lust beginning to bo in demand its rich lands, where wheat, hops, cattle and horses can be raised for the market cheaper than anywhere else, with the opening up of trade with the Philippines and the opon door in China, your section of our great country must advance more rapiuiy than any other portion of it, And the man who hangs on and grows up wuu ii win iiiiiKo no misiaKe. lhe great danaer to our country, both East and West, in mv opinion, is' in the centralization of capital, community of interests (as they are now calling it here in the East), to put it plain, in the power of the trusts to enrich a few at the ex pense of the many. An enormous deal ills lust been consummated in New York wheroby three or four persona con trol the oo.tput of the whole anthracite coal production, enabling them to fix the price to Bint themselves and where. by every ton of hard coal used will cost from titty cents to one dollar more on ton than formerly, This was done bv the Erie Railroad's (J. Pierpont Morgan) purchase oi the rennsyivania Coal Co, for which they paid $20,600,000, and wiping out all the independent miners who could make any show of fight. Next to the Standard'Oil Co., which al ready owns one-eighth of the wealth of the United States, this is the worst blow that has ever been struck at the poor man and the ltian of moderate means. and in my judgment, if this deal had Ween made beiore election, McKinley could not have carried New York. An other deal has been made, through a compact made yesterday between J. nerpont Morgan and Jas. J. Hill. These two men placed themselves in absolute control of the East and west railroad business of this country. Passenurar and freight tratfic from the Atlantic to the Pacific is absolutely in the hands of two former rivals who now are friends in an agreement to show the world some vmng in tne way ot railroad manage ment never before seen in this or anv -II. . V - ouier country, john ti. uvkrbauqh. Dangerous Rouds. Hood River, Dec. 20, 1900. Editor Glacier: Allow me to write a few lines to show w hat an unsafe and dangerous condition the county road is in in the east end of the Yiento district. There are three narrow places within half a mile of the Con Rem n!ai whiVh m liable to let a team rttU down an em bankment one hundred feet. Rocks and irt have slid into the road in nluees an one can hardly pass with an empty rig. t. nave oven trying ior tne past three months to have the road supervisor and commissioners put the road in passable shape, but nothing has been done, and will say it is a disgrace and a crime for those in authority not to ha tiling done. It looks as if thev were more interested in favoring lumber and railroad companies than iu serving the public. Half the railrpad taxes would nut the road in safe and passable shape. Nothing has been done to improve the road this season. I have all the proof needed to sustain my complaint. E. D. Calkiks. 43 Cent Wlieut ani 35 Cent Egrgs. Hood River, Ore., Dec. 19, 1900 Ed itor Glacier: In reply to your query as to what can be realized by feeding 43 cent wheat to a 144 eg& capacity hen, eggs selling at 35 cents a dozen, will say: No two men, or women either for that mat ter.can or will bring the same result from the same hen with the ame feed. No hen fed on wheat alone will lay 144 eggs in a year. The best that we can do then, is to make an average estimate of what can be done under the circumstances mentioned The experiment station located at Amherst, Mass., in 1898 and '99 made experiments with 19 Plymouth Rock pulletB to" see which was the better principal food, wheat or corn. We will see what can be learned from this exper iment that will help us. Their winter experiment with wheat realized 800 eggs in 5 months, average, 8 eggs per hen per month ; with corn, 1071, or 11 plus eggs per hen per month. Summer ex periment, 859 eggs or 8 minus per hen per month with wheat and 1095 or 11 plus per hen per month. Wheat was fed in the proportion of half of the feed which would give the wheat credit for 4 eggs per month at 35 cents per dozen, 11 cents. Wheat fed was 6n plus per hen per month, which at 43 cents per bushel made the cost 4 3-10 cents or 7K plus cents profit on the wheat per month, amounting to 73 plus cents at the time the wheat would have been used. Not a bad showing for Plymouth Rocks and had the experiment been conducted with Brown Leghorns instead, the dif ference would doubtless have been great er still. The most surprising feature of the experiment, however, is the wonder ful egg production of the corn as com pared with wheat, a little over 25 per cent in favor of .the former, whereas, all tradition and chemical analyses of the two grains have been in favor of wheat for eggs. D. N. Byerleb. Written for the Olacier. Land of Buncli Grass. Land of bunch (trass, bright with green, In the days of Ions a so, Ere the plowshare' trace was seen, Or the golden grain did grow. O'er all UieHe hills the bunch grass grew, Marked by Indian trails nlone; All their boundx In youth I knew, When their native beauty shone. The coyote roamed this wide domain, - The badger digged his hole; The antelope stalked across the plain,' v The fox did nW his role; The Indian roaeTiis native steed ' Un vexed by bouse or field, Where now the white man plants his seed And reaps the golden yield. The lowing herds on a thousand hills At a Inter time did roam And slaked their thirst At springs and rills And thought themselves at home, Nor little dreamed of a fence at hand Or railroad cute and tills. To bear the freight of farming land From olf the bunch-grass hills. On the hurricane deck of his gay cayune The cowboy Dlowed his wav Through grass knee high and full of juice Aim miiiukiii, ii, spun anu piuy. His Jingling spurs were heard afar, I.lkew Ise n is song of glee; He rode by light of huh or star, For a bunch-grass boy was he. But time? have changed, the bunch-grans plain Where the cowboy roamed so free, Is covered now with golu,M)-graln Where the bunch grass used to ino piow, reinorseieHS, cutasunaer - Its roots and turned them o'er. And the pioneer now looks In wonder, For the bunch grass Is no more. Caksom C. Masiker. Hood River, Dee. 11, 1900. Moki Tea positively cures sick head acne, indigestion, and constipation. delightful herb drink. Removes all eruptions of the skin, producing a per- ieci complexion, or money refunded 25c. and 50c. Williams & Brosius.. Dress fslaking and Millinery. Id connection with our Dressmaking we bare opened up a new stock of Millinery Goods, Including all the latest styles, and respect tully invite the ladles of Hood River and vi cinity U call at our rooms and inspect goodB. Every etOirt will be made to satisfy our cus tomers. MIW. (.'LARK, sv!8 MRS. Bit A DLEY. Harness Shop. All kinds of harness work done. Country produce taken In exchange for work. Every thing In the harness line furnished forensh at Portland prices. E. D. CALKINS. nSO Frnnkton Poultry Yards. Steamer IRALDA Will leave Cascade Locks at 6 a. m.; Hood River at 8:20 a. in., dally (except Sunday) for The Dalles and way landings. Returning Will leave The Dalles at 2 p. m. Passengers and light freight. Return tickets from Dalles City and Regulator are good on this boat. W. C. ALLAWAY, Agent. E. E. SAVAGE, -DEALER IN WAGONS, BUGGIES, TOOLS, Farm Implements, &c. Exclusive Agent for Oliver Plows. FAINTING, PapHffliieflWalTMi Graining, Natural Finishing, etc. Estimates Gratis. E. H. PICKARD. For The Holidays. Chas Temnel has a flhe line of Jewelry. CM- nnware and other nice things for the holidays. Housekeeper Wanted. Wanted A respectable woman, competent to cook and keep house,wlll find a good home by applying to John Fredburg, GormanJSber- man vouniy, uregon. Dissolution Notice. Notice Is hereby given that the partnership heretofore existing between J. J. Luckey, H. D. Langille and Bert Htrnnahan in the livery business known as the Mt. Hood Stage t.o. is tins day dissolved. The business will be conducted by J. J. Luckey hereafter. -J. J. LUCKEY, H. D. LANOILLK, BERT S'I'RANAHAN, Dated at Hood River, Dee. 12, 1HO0. Two Lots for Sale. Two nice building lots, with bearlnar annle trees, near the school house. Apply at store Of C. L. ROGERS & CO. Don't Forget That little 6 acre place near town which I will sell cheap. Also some other bargains in lann. noagenm. r. K. UOOH, Nursing. Those desiring a nurse In confinemen t.please address Mrs. W. T. Hansberry. References lurnisuea 11 aesirea, A Bargain. 40 acres, East Side, $ in lies from town for saie. uooa oarn, goou location, dally mall. Call on or address J. H. FEAK, d21 Hood River, Oregon. Bids Wanted. Fornny number of telephone poles from 10 to 100 of Cedar or Fir, all to be 80 feet long and 8 Inch tops. Bids received till Jan. 6th: poles w rejeci, uny or an oius, HOOD KlVEK ELECTRIC LIGHT CO., N. C. Evans, Sec. Dollars Do Double Duty wiien buying trees at Columbia Nur sery. Trees ttiut are sure to grow, bear young and bear what they are told to are the onos to plant ana tne kind we sell. H. C. BATEHAM Poland China Boar. Service at my place H.00. J2 A. O. HERS HEY. Frankton Express. Passengers taken to and from Nicolal and Davenport camps, and single rigs furnished iur imuuy snout, mg. . THOMAS CALKINS, Proprietor. Delinquent Taxpayers in future any and all enquiries relative to delinquent taxes must be made to the county uiith as no in ui oiiHioman oi delinquent tax jinn reuurun anu rons, me snerin Having com plied with the law in making sale of delin quent taxes, ho is therefore completely out of uieiax collecting Dusinesatlll Ma.'eh next. - ROBERT KELLY, Sheriff. White Leghorns. A fine lot of thoroughbred White Leghorn wt iwicw lur Bine kl 91 eueu. N d2I MRS. G. D. WOODWORTH A Fresh Milk Cow. I have a thoroughbred Jersey cow for sale. Came in on the 17th of present month. A very desirable ramlly cow. , A. H. JEWETT. d21 White Salmon, Wash. 3 Acres Grubbing. I want to give a contract to grub three acres SHOEMAKER. of land. J. H. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Land Office at The Dalles, Oregon. Dec. 21, 1900. Notice is hereby given thai tlie follow ing namea settler nas nied notice of his intention 10 mane nnai proof in support ui uib vmuit, mill umi nam prooi Will oe maae oeiore ueorge v. rratner, u. 8. Com, mlssloner. at Hood River, Oregon, on Frl- uuj , A cui uui y i, tout, via; CHARLES ALBERT WELLS. Of Hood River, Oregon, H. E. No. 1703, for the noriueast x section ii, township ii north, rmiKB it vu,, vr m. no names me lonowing witnesses to prove upon and cultlva- hls continuous residence tton of. said land, viz: j. u. Jackson, reter Kopke, V. Winchelland wars ttoaerisou, an or Mood River, Oregon, d28fl JAY P. LUCAS. Register. Timber Land, Act June S, 1878.1 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Office, The Dalles. Ore gon, Nov. 7, 1900. Notice Is hereby given that In compliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of June 8, 18r8, entitled "An art for the sale of timber lands in the Status oi un -inn, uregon, Nevada and Wasliiug, ton Territory," FRED L. MATTZKY. of Portlnnd, couuty of Multnomah. r(aI nf 'itK"ii, una iiiid uajr men in mis oitice his sworn stattMiient No. 171, for the purchase of uwtu uoriutHei(, ?i HIIU UOrill north west 4 of section No. 9, in township No. 1 north, range No. east, W.M., and will oiler proof to show that the land soucht is more valuable for its timber or stone i)mn f..r I'uiiuitt, purimws, anu io esiaonsu his claim to said hind before the Kesrister n,i uira. of this office at The Dalles, Oregon, on Satur- H.u ,!, . , t , . , , iiro un; ,n u miuai J, 1 Wl, He names as witnesses' K rairi Oliver U KU-harrfson, Levi Nealel'irh and le Morse, all of Hood Kiver, Oregon, Any and all persons claimliw n.ltnnw x above-described lands are requested to file their ch 1ms In this office on or before said llh day of January, 1901. PM' JAY P. LUCAS, Register. Stockholders' Meeting. Tb,e regular annrjil meeelng of stoekhold- of the Hood Kiver MVuiwn.,...i.. Boom Compnnv will ha hl.l ! ih. .v,...r clal hotel, tiood River, Oregon, on Tuesdav Dee. 11. iuv. at Jo cl.v fe n. m i; ,h. ;.!z..?.' of electing a board of directors, ameDciing the bylaws, and transacting any other business that may properly come before the meeting E. F- S V lui' 8' r.. . fcecretrv. . Dated Dec. L. 1900. 23t - Board ing -House. Mrs. Entrlcan has taken the house at the corner of Fourth and Oak streets, formerly oc cupied by Mrs. Mathews. It will hereafter be known as the Glenwood, and conducted as a first class rooming and boarding house. Pigs for Sale. 12 Poland China pigs, 7 weeks old, for Bale at fi apiece. H. L. CRAPPER. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION, Land Office at The Dalles. Oregon, Dec. 17, 1900. Notice Is hereby given that the following-named settler has filed notice of ills in tention to make final proof in support of bis claim, and that said psoof will be made before the Register and Receiver at The Dalles, Ore gon, on Saturday, January SW, 1901, viz: ALEXANDER WATT, of Moslcr, Oregon. H. E. No. M i7 for the lots 1, 2, 8 and 4, section 27, township 2 north, range 11 east, W.M. 8 He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence npon and cultiva tion of, said land, viz: George K. Wood, Robert F. Harwick, CharlfB Btark and J. P. Snyder, all of Hosier, Oregon. ditlja JAY P. LUC A3, Register. Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878. NOTICE FOK PUBLICATION. United States Land Office, The Dalles, Ore gon. Dec. 16, 1900. Notice is hereby given that In compliance with the provisions of tlie act of congress of June 8, 1878, entitled "An act for the sale of timber lands In the States of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory," as extended to all the public land states by act of August 4, 1S92, AUGUSTUS A. BONNEY, Of Tygh Valley, couuty of Wasco, state of Ore gon, has this day filed in this otllea his sworn statement No. lt9 for the purchase of the west Y, southeast and lots 7 and 12, section 7, township 2 north, range 9 east. w. m., ana win oner proof to show that me iniiu M.ngni is more valuable for Its tira- oer or stone man ror agricultural purposes. and to establish his claim to said land before the Reirister and Receiver of t.nu n,. at The Dalles, Oregon, on Monday, the 4th He names as witnesses: Clyde T. Bonnev 1 1011a ia Koss. O..B. Hartley and Leslie d uiier, u 01 tiooa ttiver. Oregon. Any and all nersons cluimlnir mlvereaiv thn nuivt7icsi:i iueu luuua are requested to Ille their claims in this office on or hefr At rliin HUM iv vmj vi 4uaiuu( itrvi. "ana Mir, LUCAS, Register. Timber Land, Act J ane 8, 1878. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. U. 8. Land Office, The Dalles, Oregon, Dec. '. 11)00. Notice is hereliv eIvkii that in r.- piiuuce ivnn ine provisions or ui. net. nf in gress of June 8, IS78, entitled "An act for the b:mb ui uiiiuer lunasin tne Mtates of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory.'1 as extended to all tne public land states by m V'. ' L i, ion, MATTIE a. ROVXFV Of Hood River, county of Wasco, state of Ore- kuii, uiw iuis nay men in tnts omce her xworn statement No. 108, for the purchase of the northwest southwest , and southwest M northwest of section No. 5 In townslilpNo J north, range No. 9 east, W. M., and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone t han r.- n-, ........... puiuvws, anu loesutuusn ner claim to suld land before the Register of this office at Tlie Dalles, Oregon, on Satur day, the ld day of February, 1901. ene names as witnesses: Joseph Mays, Ed ward Ma'8 and Civile Rnnnev of Hiwl Ui Oregon, and A. A. Bounty of Tygh Vallev' I liwunn " ' Any and all persons claiming adversely lhe above-described lands are requested to tile their claims in this office on or before said 2Sd day of February, 1901. '" J ax 1: LUCAS, Register. Timber Land, Act J ane S, 1878.i NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Lulled states Land OffieA Th roii. . w . ,i, 4,-w ..wit is nereoy given that In compliance with thn nmvislnnu rnu act of congress of June 8, 1878, entitled "An act for the sale of timber lands in the states of inuiuriiia, uregon, .nevaaa and w ashlngton territory," as extended to all the public land states by act of August 4, 1892, the following persona have this day filed In this office their owoiu Mititeuieius, uwil. SAMUEL A. WHERRY, vi 1100a Kiver, county of Waseo, state of Oregon, sworn statement No. 170, for the pur chase of the lots 8, 11 and 10, section 18 and lots . biiu a section i, in lownsnip No. a north, range No. 9 east, W. M. ' ROY WHERRY, ur 1100a Kiver, eonnty of Wasco, state of iraron, sworn statement, iNo. 167, for the pur chase or the southwest H northwest X aud west southwest H section 8 and northwest H northwest H of section No. 17, in township No. 2 north, range No. 9 east, W. M. That they will offer proof to show that the laud sought Is more valuable for 11a iimk.- or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish their claims to said lands before the Register and Receiver of this offioc at The Dalles, Oreiron, 00 Saturday, the 9tH day of Thev name as wltnessM- fi A r- Wherrv and O.G. rhamiuriin nt ii.wi Yji- Oretfon, Dewit-Cllnton, of The Dalles, Oregon, and I. A. St. Martin o Carson, Wash. Any and ail persons claiming adversely the above-described lauds are ivniintu t. ki. their claims in this office on or before said I 9th day of Februarv, WU. I nWfl JAY- P. LUCAS, Kegtstw Geo. R Coe & Son. Eacine Feet and Mittens, Stationery, Crockery and Glass ware, School Books, etc., etc. TO MAKE MONEY IS TO SAVE IT. You can save money by buying Ladies' Shoes, displayed in our show window, which we are closing out at half price. Most of these are 3, Z and I sizes. Come early ; they won't last long. ' A. S. BLOWERS & SON. The Best Goods IS THE CHEAPEST. We have home-canned Fruits in glass Strawberries, Blackberries, Teaches and Pears. The same variety of fruit put up in the form of Jam, Jelly and Preserves. Davidson Fruit Co.'s Spiced Apple Butter. Davidson Fruit Co.'s Canned Strawberries and Tomatoes. Honey Drop Sugar Corn, and Beaver brand Sugar Peas, are sweet, tender and just right. . ' H. 0. EVERHART. -AT C. L. ROGERS & CO.'S. Ladies' Wool Hose '. 25c Ladies' Wool Hose 30c Box Writing Paper and Envelopes 10c Children's Wool Hose 15, 20 and 25c Little girlB' Kid Gloves 75c 8 rolls Toilet Paper 25c 2 packages Jumbo Mush 15c 1 gallon Pride of Oregon Syrup '. 25c 3 large Pencil Tablets 10c Boys Hats and Caps at cost. Children's Sleep Garments at cost. , Groceries Are what every housekeeper wants. At tjie same time the econom ical buyer insists on low prices. It is easy to get good Groceries at some stores and low prices at others, but it is not often that you can fiiid-bpth at ih jsanie store, as you do at ours. Here are some Specials : - " Dressed Chicken for Sunday, per pound 14c " Sweet Potatoes, per pound 3c Onions, per pound 2c Ranch Butter, per roll 50c Creamery Butter, per roll 60c New Orleans Molasses, in bulk, per gallon ; 60c New Orleans Molasses in half-gallon can 50c Strained Honey, 5-pound bucket..... C0c Section Honey, each i5C Orange Peel, Lemon Peel and Citron Peel, per pound 20c Cranberries, 2 quarts for 25c Clover and Timothy Hay, per cwt 70c Bran, per sack 4oc Shorts, per sack , 75,. Barley, per sack 35,, Wheat, per pound ,. ; jtc 15 pounds D. G. Sugar ; j qq 16 pounds Extra C Sugar 4 1 qq Kecipzocitsr Store. A. A. BONNEY, Proprietor. "ST OF For Sale AND FOR RENT AT THE EMPORIA . Terms, three-qu.rten A great bargain. 1 I have received orders to slaughter prices and close out all the Clothing at Less tb-azn. Cost IFrlce ! SUITS PANTS.. Former Price. ' jfow $7 50 $4 65 8 00 4 90 9 60 5 90 10 00 ; 6 50 9 00 5 70 13 50 9 25 15 00 10 50 75 0 1 10 65 1 25 85 1 50 95 1 75 1 20 2 00 135 2 50 . 165 3 0Q . 1 85 3 25 2 00 3 60 - 2 35 4 00 375 4 25 ' 2 90 4 50 3 25 5 00 3 50 Denver Clothing Store. NOVEMBER 9, 1900 1. Four acres at Frankton. , good spring; only $550. w" lmProt; 2. Wenjorf place, near VnA Wash. ;100 acres; id in c" tivafe improvements ; young orchard-?' ' bearing strawberries; plentv'ni water. Price f2,000; te?ms elj' W 3. " John Sipma farm, in lot , 20 acres ; 50 to f GO per m '!Zh 4. Lot opposite schoolhouae' n , ' square. Price, 175. ' ' 5. The Atkinson property m p and Oak streets; best uSSf 6. Great bargain.' Two auartu v in rwkh,.., ?e, . 8. Ten choice lots in HiVhlnnri .j tion, only two blocks east of th office, on State street, at $75 to E Terms easy. Every lot has a eoniS ing view. aw' 9. The J. II. Frary place, Eirt fM, near Tucker's mill; 200 ac,,T,, !di level ; part well improved; price ! . acre; will be sold in fortv-acmt . small advance. Terms or more cash, 11. The G. T. Gallon in 1 on the county road north andeast'oit Barrett farm ; 20 acres in cultin w 900 fruit trees Price 'g easy. I12- 12? RPre on IIood ver, S mjH ,;gw8ttiiii8 13. TheW. H. Bishop homeinHj River, lot 6 and part of lot 7, block? Waucoma addition to Hood Kivw 1 pretty home. Only $1,100, 14. The Allen Fulton farm, 160 ier 5 miles east of town ; price $1,000; termi easy. ,1iLJohn Silma farm' lOOacres, $5,000. $1,000 or more cash and balance at8 w cent, or the east 40 acres, clearedlot $2,100. $500 or more cash, balanced per cent. Best farm in the valley. .20. P. A. Trana place, White Salmon in sight of Hood Kiver; 8 acres, 5 in strawberries and tomatoes 17,000 tun. berry plants and 1,400 tomato plmti, No irrigation required. Price (700. 21. N. S. E. , 8. N. E. W. 4, T. 3 N., It. 11 E White Salmon; Jut timber land ; $10 per acre. 22. The Emerson homestead, onlvon mile east of town ; fine range; $1,600, 23. Lots 5 and 0. block 7. VinannJ. dition ; $50 a lot, or $85 for the two. 24. Bernard Warren's rait L.s it Frankton, plenty of water, good hiii ings, etc. 17 acres. Price $3,500. 26. 8. II. Cox's fine residence in Hood River, lot 100 x 160 ; price $1,200. 27. J. R. Nickelsen's place at Bel mont ; 35 acres ; $2,100. Terms easy. 28. A strip of land 30 feet -wideby mile long, with the creek, Ivine between the west side of Blower's addition and the county road at Paradise farm. Price $750. 29. Twenty acres lying north of Peter Kopke's, East Side;" good land; unimproved- Price $500 ; terms easy. 30. 35 acres of J. C. Boggs' fruit fara for $3500 $100 per acre in 13 or 20 acm tracts. The 15-acre tract in 5-acre tracts at $125 per acre ; cash ; balapM to suit purchaser; interest, 7 per cent per annum. 31. Emma G. Robinson's 40 acw, East Side, adjoining A. I. Mason'i (rait ranch; unimproved; $800. 32. Emma G. Robinson's 160 acreaon hills er.st of White Salmon, known the Dryer place; line timber; nain' proved; $785. For Sale Eligible residence lotio the hill, near cannon house; only l"S; terms easy. In Spangleris Subdivision, block 2, Parkhurst. For Sale at the Emporium-lGOaerei; (50 can be made ready for plow for m 40 cronrl timber. Fin soil: no rock 01 150 acres ; big hay shed ; school and pt omce oniy y nine ; on uany i6 well watered; $5Q down, $50 in 1 month, $50 in 2 months ; bal. in 4 years. Only $500; a rare bargain; 15 miles distant; For Rent. The Wickham three acre", near Mrs. Alma Howe, for rent, fur nished house; bearing orchard; atrawj berries netted $200 this year. Bentjw for one year; payable in three iniw meuts in advance, $200 to $1,200 to loan. At the Emporium is kept a firt-cta iraiiHii, Hiiu wid i" i x:-i ..'. . i wellW ueiiiK a practical curve to, pared to do the work of laying out aon age property in lots and blocts, anu r ing all kinds of surveying. N. B.-Terms are easy on all theabow lands, with interest at 6 per cent. r sons desiring. Wcations on homesi"' and timber claim should -apply U1' Emporium. Money to Loan. At the E.uipprium.. Davidson Fruit Co. Shlnnere of .... Hood River's Famoua Fruits. Packera of lhe , Hood River Brana m Canned Fruits. Manufacturers 01 Boes and Fruit ages. FertilizeSandAgricul; tural Implement NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION lAnd Offloe at The Dalles, Oregon. 5 Mm. Notice is hereby plven " fcU it in?-named settler has riled notice w rfhil lntinn . mulr flnnl nriMf In UjM- . g clalnu and that said proof "LJrSliei. Or vne negiier anu xveueivn JAMES iC!S Of Hood River. Oregon. H- -"V-h-ul aection 18, township 1 north, race w'- tie namea tne roiiowins """.'a eavr his eoniiiiuous residence upon o tion of said land. vIk w E. 'f John Bask irk. E T. U In" "vi 1 ail VIC t mOB RIVER, OREGON, nd MlkeKeff. allofHood lB'.: Jrt U31ffi JAX r-Vi"