Of ZReliable Dry Goods, Clothing, Shoes, Blankets, Bed Coverings, Sweaters, Un derwear, Cloaks, Skirts, Waists, Capes, Hosiery, Rubber Goods, Notions, etc. $50,000 of wearing apparel All UP TO DATE, bought for the cash in the best East ern markets, now on display. carries the stock and can deliver the goods, no matter how particular the cus tomer may be. Again, GASH does the trick. We sell for cash and we can buy for cash, and with our low expenses can undersell Portland from 10 to 20 per cent, because of their enormous expenses which they must add to the price of their goods. We are selling nearly double last year's sales and our expen ses are no more. You will buy better goods for less money this fall of us than ever before. Yours truly, O. R. & N. TIME TABLE. Eat bound No. 2, Chicago Special, 11:50 ft. m. No. 4, Spokane r Iyer, 8:27 p. m. No. (I, Mull mid Express, 110:45 p. in. No. 24, Way Freight, 8:48 p. in. No. 22. Fast Freight, 3:45 a. in. West bound No. 1, Portland Special. 2:05 p. in. No. 3, Portland Flyer, 5:07 a. m. No. 5, Mall and Kxpress, 7:40 a. m. No. 23, Way Freight, 8:15 a. m. No. 21, Fast Freight, 11:80 p. in. BRIEF LOCAL MATTERS. Rambler Bicycles at Knapp's. Mowers and rakes at Savage's. Notary Public done by Darnes. MoCormack mowers and rakes at Sav age's. For bargains in watches and jewelry, go to C. II. Temple. We can fill your orders for chicken at the Central Market, Use Williams' anti-septic hair tonic and keep off gray hairs. Yon can get highest market price for your eggs at Central Market. Barnes, the real estate man, has a competent stenographer in his office. We carry a full line of groceries, flour and feed. Bone & McDonald. We are paying cash, for vegetables and fruit at the Central market. Barnes collects rent. pays taxes, draws up transfer papers and writes insurance. Don't pay rent. See Barnes, the real estate man and have a home of your own. When in need of fine work in watch repairing and jewelry, see Temple, the jeweler. If your eye sight fails and you have pains and headaches, see C H. Tem ple, the occulist. Barnes, the real estate man, has for sale one of the best stock ranches in Sherman county. For spring vagons, buggies, harrows, cultivators, pumps, etc., go to McDon ald & Henrich. Bone & McDonald will deliver powder on Saturday of each week. Place your order with them. . For 30 days, the W. B. CoW residence, lot 100 x 100. A good buy for f l,00. Prather Investment Co. " This is the season when you havo to buy a mower can't be put off so go to Savage's and they'll do the rest. The W. K. Sherrill 5 acres near Bel mont will be sold on easy terms. John Leland Henderson. If you want to file on timber land homesteads, call on George T. Prather, U S. Commissioner, district of Oregon. Two hundred to fo.OOO to loan on real estate. If your security is good your money is ready. Prather In vestment Co. GET and yours arc identical if you are not satisfied we a re dissatisfied, so it is our con stantendeavor to keep quali ties liij-h and prices low on tliinrs you can not 'et else where. It's not how much we sell you, but how well "we please yon that concerns us most. LITTLE PRICES. tlool. The air is chilled ami the leaves are tumbling. Time to buy warm under wear. We've got them for all. 2.V to 1 .00 a garment. Gloves for warmth and hard wear. So many buy their gloves here year after year, in fact they don't think of going any plaeeelse. Mule skin gloves and mits, 2oc to 40c. Better ones uptol.."0. 1 7fs A DEPARTMENT STORE IN MINIATURE, The Little Store with Little Prices FRANK Pure Lard. We are selling our pure kettle-rendered lard as cheap as you can buy any other brand of lard in town. We manufacture our own lard; it is made from pure hog fat and is not steamed as most of the lard put up by large packing houses. We have all the modern contrivances for putting up first class lard and will guarantee every bucket. Five povnd buckets, 75c; 10s, $1.45. MAYES BROS. ' Millicery. Ladies, you will find me ready for business at my store, one door south of Abbott's grocery. I carry a full line of dress and street hats, also a good assortment of veilings and velvets at reasonable prices. Tailored hats a specialty. Mme. Abbott; Go to Stuart's, the first class confec tioner, for fresh oysters, duily. Bread, doughnuts, cold boiled ham, crabs, Fri day and Saturday. Orders taken for lun ches,salads of all" kinds, wedding cakes and cut flowers. I have just received a complete line of cut glass-sterling novelties, Rogers Rros. 1847 platedware, and a choice lot of white metal table ware. Ask to see them at Clarke the jeweler's opposite the post office. Buy your lard at McGilire Bros. Our lard is home product, made from Oregon wheat-fed hogs, a pure kettle-rendered leaf lard. 5-wound pails 75c; 10-pound pails, f 1.40. I now have a very complete line of watches, clocks, watch chains, fobs, etc. Carke, the jeweler, opposite the post office. All watch, clock and jewelry work guaranteed. Clurko, the jeweler, oppo site the post office. Ask to see my new line of rings. Clarke, the jeweler, opposite the post office. Wanted Party to clear five acres, 3 acres mostly burning. Burnette E.Duncan Order your dressed chickens for your Sunday dinner at McGuire Bros. 'Fresh weiner and pork sausage al ways on baud at McGuire Bros. Copies of the Glacier can be found on sale at Slocom's book store. When you think of meat, think and call up 731, McGuire Bros. Try the new Weatherby creamery but ter at McGuire's. Hay wanted at Crosier's grocery. Fresh salmon at McGuire Bros. Racine feet at Coe & Son. W. R. Hardman, recently a new com er from Linn county, has built a dwell ing house and a meat market on the hill. His market is now open. Mr. and Mrs. William Wigle of Prine ville spent Wednesday and yesterday at the fair here. They had been visit ing their daughter, Mrs. Larwood, at Mount Hood. Mountaineer. IN THE HABIT OF TRADING v ft iff i ms tr s m STORE NEWS. 129th SATURDAY SURPRISE SALE. FI ANXKLETTK WAISTYS-Soinething for every day nliout home. Neat, pietty patterns and colorings at a price you would not think of trying to make one fur. They are a little heavier than your summer waists, and very comfortable these days.. 75c Values at the Special Price of 49c. Kitchen Requirements Wooden Spoons 5c Vegetable Slicers 8c Vegetable brushes 8c Dover Egg Beaters 1 oc Paring Knives 10c Mrs Potts' Iron handles 10c .Towel Boilers.... 25c j Coffin Mills ,'J5c ( Slaw or Kraut cutters... 4oc Chopping Knives. 8c,loc,12c Corn Poppers, 15c and 25c A. CRAM. Meigs Bartmess was elected secretary of the student body at Oregon Agricul tural college, Corvallis. Meigs is a sen ior this year, and will graduate with the class of '04, next June. He is making a good record, standing high in his classes, always on the right side when any question affecting the welfare of the students comes up and possessed of the manly courage to uphold and promul gate bis convictions, he has won a high place in the esteem of both the faculty and the student body. Judge Prather has about a half bushel of English walnuts grown on his lot on State street. The nuts areof good size, fully matured and ready to be gathered. The late Emil Shanno grew a fig tree on his place at The Dalles, with very little protection from. frost, which fruited abundantly and ripened its fruit. These are two of the most delicious of California's product and with a little care could be profitably grown in shel tered locations here, and would prove a source of great pleasure to the grower. Wednesday evening, October 14, the Artisans will give a social in their new hall. This is assurance that a large number of Hood River people will enjoy themselves that evening. The feature of the social will be an address by I. E. Staples of Portland, the new supreme master artisan, who has the reputation of being a splendid singer and speaker. Light refreshments will be served. Sen Fouts is now a student in the University of Oregon law school at Port land. Mr. Fouts will complete the two year course in the college, and at the same time read law and do clerical work in the office of Dolph, Simon & Mai lory. At the end of two years, Sen says if he finds himself adapted to the profession, he expects to complete his studies at Ann Arbor, Mich. G. N. RobinBon of the East Side har vested some remarkable potato yields. From 20 pounds of seed of the Million Dollar variety, Mr. Robinson gathered 1,400 pounds of potatoes. A patch of Miller's Early Fortune, a 60-day variety, went 13 pounds to the hill. William Thompson has moved to Portland, where he has purchased a feather renovator and will run the busi ness the coming winter. Mrs. Thomp? son will go to Peabody, Kansas, where she will spend the winter with her father and two sisters. Barnes, the real estate man, has had a new case placed in his office in which he has exhibited samples of Hood Riv er's famous apples. The well-known orchard of Sears & Porter have supplied some handsome apples of ten different varieties. John Vauthiers of Mount Hood left a stool of timothy at Geo. D. Culbertson A Co's. office that measures 7 feet talf. AT ft yon Ml i YARN? A yarn we mean. Fleisch ers, we ve got it in a variety of texture and color. San silk in all colors. embro i d e r y in skein hoops, needles, etc, Batten burp; law materials, etc. Better get em. Holidays soon lie here Sheets & Pillow Cases. The fall is the time one naturally thinks of his beti ding. Cotton stuff has gone way up, but not with us. The finest grade sheeting, extra wide, heavy, per yard 28c. Tarn 0' Shanters. Good serviceable kind for school girls. Solid and veri gated. Each 50c. Professors Ringings and Towsev principals of the Ilolladay and Albina central schools Fortianu, were guests at Liberty Home farm, Baturday after noon and Sunday. The former is an old schoolmate of A. 1. Mason, at Kirks- ville. Mo., state normal class of 1884 Mr. Riggings is owner of a 40-acre apple orchard near uoise, ldano.anais prepar ing to plant 00 acres more this spring, Thinking that Hood River could pro duce the best Newtowns in the world.he purchased while here 600 choice year lings. .Mr. Mason supplied both gentle men with samples ot liooa itiver apples He, like many others, wonders why Hood River gets better prices than oth er apple districts. He sold 2,200 boxes of Jonathans at (1.30 f. o. b. at Boise. As Mason is president of the apple ine secret oi nign prices. Captain J. P. Shaw took a prospective land buyer to look at W. A. Wendorf's fruit farm at Underwood, last Thursday The captain on his return brought some samples ot the hne apples Mr. Wendorf is harvesting from four-year-old trees. The apples are on exhibition in Shaw & CulbertBon's real estate office. Among them is a freak a King, with a halt- inch stripe of deep yellow and red on a roan background of the King. Apple experts declare it to nave oeen pollen ized by a Yellow Newtown and a Snitz- enburg, of which Mr. Wendorf has one tree each in his orchard. On another shelf is a cucumber labeled : "Five and one-half pound health food, grown by liooa Rivers leading agriculturist, (i J. Uessling." Everett McCarty of the Paris Fair returned last wee trom .New ,; York, where he went to purchase a line of fall and winter goods for his store. Mr, Mccarty was delayed nine days in Ken ver on account of sickness, which un fortunately makes his goods that much later in arriving. The fall goods are ex pected to begin coming by the end of the week, and when they do get here, the Paris Fair will be crowded more than ever for room. Mr. McCartv says he was successful in selecting a fine line oi ladies cloaks, skirts, dress-trimmings, etc., and that his store this full will show the best and largest stock it has yet exhibited. Property owners on River street are laying sidewalks. Soon there will be sidewalks and crosswalks the whole length of the street. The proprietors of Riverview Park addition will lay the walks on both sides of the street west from the armory building. Judge Henry engaged H. J. Byrkett and J. VV. Rigby to lay his walk. Mr. Byrkett got Cap tain Dukes to assist him on his walk, and now these old veterans claim to havo done the beBt job of layiug sidewalk in town. Guess they re right. Mrs. B. Warren moved to Portland Monday. Mr. Warren is much improved in iieaitu and expected to leave the hos pital last week and go to his daughter's house. He has purchased a house and lot near the home of his son-in-law, B. P. Ramsey, on the East Side, and will make that his future home. Mr. and Mrs. Warren are old residents of Hood River, having come here in 1877, and will be greatly missed by their many friends and old-time neighbors. J. H. Tapp of The Dalles, who has been supplying the markets of Hood River during the season with big, luscious watermelons, kindly left one of his larg est melons at the Glacier office one day last week. The melon weighed 48 pounds. Mr. Tapp's melon was soon tanned, and when the office force out ti ered round it it melted rapidly the devil getting away with the biggest slice as usuni, when there's a melon on tap. Mrs. William Foss has a fine lot ot apples this year on her eight-year-old akima trees. They are very large and handsomely colored. Many of them will make three-tier. An apple buyer from New York Btate, who has orchards of his own, after viewing Mrs. Foss' apple trees, declared thev were the fin est lot of apples he ever saw. Cloud Cap Inn was vacated for the winter, September 29. Peter Felthaus- en, who acted as guide on the mountain during the past season, proved to be the nest guiue the mountain has had. He made nine trips to the Bummit this year, taking up 10 ladies and 19 gentlemen, besides making other trips to different spurs of the mountain. Frank A. Cram has had his ad paint ed on the roof of B. R. Tucker's barn. It covers the whole of the side of the roof next to the road, in letters so la rue that "he who runs may read." Mr. Cram believes in putting his ad where it will be seen, hence his generous use of the pages of the Glacier. - J. R. Kickelsen. having sold his black- smithing business to Snow & Upson, will continue to sell agricultural imple ments. He has purchased the building formerly occupied by Snow & Upson and will tnove it over to his lot and use it for the storage of his implements. Elmer Wells.son of Georee M. Wells. arrived here from Texas recently, and is matting ins nome on the .cast Side. He went bunting, one day last week, saw a grou in a tree, shot at it. and at the crack of his gun a cub bear jumped out of a tree and soon disappeared in a thick et near by. F. W. Angus, who has been nackina apples for H. Avery, says that in one lot he had 246 boies of sound annles. and less than 25 boxes of wormy and nve-uer appies. air. Avery lias done thorough work in epraying and is now reaping his reward. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Watson and daughter Lula of Wasco visited during ui wee wun ca itiayes ana tamily, They left Tuesday morning for San Jose, Cal., where, if he likes the country, Mr. Watson may locate permanently. . Lee Evans, a leading fruit grower of Mosier, was in town Monday and save' the Glacier a call. Mr. Evans had 2.200 crates of prunes this year. His apple orchard is young but he will have 500 boxes of first-class apples. Miss Albina Page of Portland, who spent a week visiting Miss Teal at Pine hurst, returned home last week. This was Miss Page's first visit to Hood River, and she was favorably impressed with the beauty of the valley, Henry Buskirk will build a two-story dwelling house on the site of the laun dry building recently destroyed by fire. L. I), iJoyed has the contract, and the building is to be completed by Novem ber 20. L. J. Johnson of Col ville, Wash., was in town last week. Mr. Johnson is an old newspaper man and at one time ran a paper at Tillamook, Or. He is now engaged in mining. The Misses Ida and Ella Evans.daueh-, ters of Rev. V. Cl Evans, pastor of the M. E. church, and Miss Ruth Rigbv, are Hood River students at Willamette university, Salem. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Bone have moved to town for the winter and are occupy ing nr. Miaw s cottage. The woman's alliance of the Unitar ian church will meet Friday afternoon with Mrs. Huxley. School commenced in Rose Hill dis trict September 28, Miss Lula Thomas is teacher. J. M. Hollowell, who is farming 15 acres of the Watson tract, io the town of Hod Hiver, haa a fine garden and has been supplying a big part of the vegetables consumed by Hood River du- F. L. Davidson has taken into part nership his brother Barton. Mr. Dav idson opened out a plumbing and tin shop in Hood River late last spring, and in the few months since then his busi ness has made wonderful strides, and he keeps three or four men busy most of the time. Next week he will go to Goldendale and Centerville where he will put up three gasoline engines and several wind mills. Last week he ar ranged to place a :18 bath tub in the esidence of Dr. M. F. Shaw. -The Dav idson Bros, are energetic, rustling young business men. The Glacier wishes them success. Mrs. P. F. Bradford and little daugh ter have returned from Portland and are making their home at Mrs. Lou Morse's for the present. The little girl, who has been in a Portland borpital, is im proved in health. Mrs. Bradford desires a quart of rich milk a day for the child. Can any one of our readers inform her where it can be had? Brother F. L. Davidson and wife, of Hood River, were recent visitors in the city. Brother Davidson reports Wau conia as doing business at the old stand. K. of P. Senator. Ike Nealeigh and Flint Bradford bagged a b'ar during the storm Monday afternoon at George Hordan's place. This makes the fourth bear to the cred it of Ike within the last month. The school board met Saturday night and elected A. 8. Blowers to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of T. R. Coon. Madame Von Bolton and daughter Tica are guests at the Country Club cottage. CLOAKS Our latest arrrivals in Cloaks and Skirts puts us on top. Not having any left over from last year, you will get the newest goods, the newest styles, and the prices are right. See these goods before you buy. Don't buy a Cook stove, Steel Range or Wood Heater until you have carefully examined the Bridge & Beach lines. They are the BEST. n the on Saturday we will give away Rubbers Free with every pair of Ladies' and Children's Shoes sold at regular price we will give away Absolutely Free to patrons where the amount is f 2.50 or over. Phone 581. ring the present season. He has a fine lot ol celery that lias Deen in tne mar ket now for some time. It is better than the celery that heretofore has been im ported. It is what might oe termeu first class. But Mr. Hollowell says that in another year he will furnish still bet ter celery. He says it takes manure to make good celery, anu anotner year ne will have his land in the right condition to make a first-class article. Several Cases Smallpox. Hood River has several cases of small pox. Although there is no senouscause for alarm, every precaution must be taken to prevent the diseass becoming epidemic. Monday, a son of Mr. Cash, living a mile south of town, was found broken out, and Dr. Brosiue, in consultation with Dr. Woods Hutchinson of the Btate medical board, Portland, pronounced the case smallpox. Since then, like eruptions have been discovered in the families of Humphrey, Samuels and others on the hill, and Dr. Watt has placed the matter before the civil authorities with the recommenda tion that quarantine flags be put out. Sew Today. Fruit paper, 3,000 pounds at Coe & Son's. Oysters! alwavs fresh! always ready! at Carrier's. Oysters! raw, stewed, fried, roast, cocktail, at Carrier's. Carrier's, formerly Hazlewood ice cream parbrs, for oysters. Apple growers' supplies, 10x10 paper, wrapping paper, lining paper, pink and yellow, poster and white layer, blue card board at Coe & Son's. Horn. In Hood River valley, October 1, l!i:t, to Mr. and Mra. F. E. Strang a sou. In Hood River valley. Octolier -. WM. to Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Gilinore, a daughter. In Toe Dalles, Oetoher 4, 11KM, to Mr. and Mrs. James A. Cooper, a son. In Hood River, October 6. 1MB, to Mr. and Mra. H. Hamuel, a mm. IMed. In Hood River. Octoler S. 19CW. Infnnt child of Mr. and Mrs. F. K. Strung, aired 5 days. Burial service was conducted 1 uewlay after noon. Church Soflees. Conereaational Church. Itev. J-X. Hershuer, pastor. Services on Sunday at 11 a. m. and 7 :30 p. m. At the morn ing service a report of the state associa tion held at Oregon City will be pre sented by Mrs. II. F. Davidson. This will be followed by brief sermon bv pas tor. Sundav school at 10 a. m. Chris tian Endeavor society at 6:30 p. m. Mid-week meeting Thursday evening at :30. All are invited to attend these services. Valley Christian Church. Sunday school at 10 a. m. Treachinar services, conducted bv A. A. Beery of The Dalles, at II a. m. and 7:30 p. m. C. K. meet- ng at 6:30. All are cordially invited to attend these services. Unitarian. Services in K. of P. hall. Preaching Sunday morning by Mrs. T. L. fcliot. Other services as nsuai. Lutheran. Morning service 10 a. m. at Union church. Afternoon service: Sundav school 2 o'clock, preaching at 3, at the Advent church, valley. All not worehioini! otherwise are cordially invit ed. Catechetical instruction for con firmation, Saturday at 10 a. ra. II. J. Kolb, pastor. United Brethren. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Preachinn at 11 a. m. and 7:30 m. Junior C. K. at 3 p. m. Senior Go to KNAPP'S for You will find CHARACTER, STYLE, ECONOMY Our Fall and Wfnter stock of Millinery is one of the largest and best in Wasco county. Ask to set? ourtailoreil hats, so appropriate for all occasions. Thev are really The NOBBIEST, The NEWEST, The SWEETEST, The CHEAPEST. Street Hats, 50c and up; fO.oo; Popular Dress Hats Ostrich Plumes, S1.5o. FOR MEN ONLY. The famous STETSON hats, ELK BRAND hats. These are unexcelled values, best styles and at popular prices. JUST ARRIVED the latest novelties in Beads and Wrist Bags. KNAPP'S, The People's Store. Shoe St C. E. at 7 p. ra. Prayer meeting at 7:30 tit.i j.. aii ,..i;n,. invited to these services. Motlindiat T'ninenno I I!b W. C. Evans, paator. Regulor preaching ser- vices at ii a. ni. anu o p. m. eacn nuo bath. Prayer meeting Thursday even ing at 8 o'clock. Epworth League meet ing Sunday evening at 7. League prayer meetings Tuesday evening at 8. Sund iy school at 10 a. m. A camp of Royal Neighbors.the ladies' auxiliary of the Modern Woodmen of America, was organized Monday even ing in K. of I', hall by Mrs. Ida Ham blen of Pendleton, Or. Despite the stormy weather a goodly number was present and all returned to their homes feeling well repaid for having braved the storm. Another meeting will be held Wednesday evening, at the close of the Modern Woodmen session, when election of officers and other necessary business will be transacted. All Mod ern Woodmen and their families are re quested to be present. Miss Alice Stansberry of Portland is staying at the Country Club cottage. R. 11. Erwin expects to visit his fami ly at Whatcom next week. Mosier Items. (Continued from Page 4.) very serious condition, but we are glad to say he is better at this time. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Evans has a niece visiting them from Wasco this week. HIA'K KIHBONS FOR MOH1KR. Many of the Mosier people visited the Dalles carnival this week, and each one came back and said they were glad they lived in Mosier, as Mosier had the fin est fruit on exhibition at The Dalles they ever saw, and from the blue rib bons that were stuck on the Mosier ap ples the judges thought so too. J. P. Carroll of this place carried off the premium on the 10 varieties show, over all seven counties in the district, and every other man that showed for prem iums did not fail to get one on some variety. Also our two dryers here car ried off first and second prizes on dried prunes. All the prunes in the vicinity are gathered and nearly all drted, How is this? Mr. Sellinger, one of our protiiinent fruit growers here, last year had about 25 tons of prunes. He grub bed out every other tree in each row, making one-half of them, then manured his orchard well, and this year he had over 40 tons and much nicer prunes. One day last week the little boy Mrs. (lodberson is raising was playing round the waifon while Onstage was hitching up. After Gustave got in the wagon to drive away he missed the boy but sup posed he had gone to the house. When the wagon started the little fellow was under it and was knocked down.the wheel passing over his thum and finger and against his head. The boy was taken to a dotor in The Dalles, but his injuries proved to be not serious. C. T. Bennet and William Graham, while hauling wood with a trail wagon, had an accident last Saturday evening just after a shower. Coming down a grade both wagons slid over the grade and turned upside down. An oak tree standing at the edge of the mad even with the front wheels of the front wagon caught it and held the wagon from jerk ing the horses off the prade, therefore the real damage was slight. A. L. Pugh, w ho has been away for a week or two, surprised us all bv bring ing back wife with him, one da? last in evry Hat. Tailored Hats from $1.5o to from f 2 to flo; 15-inch ore Free Delivery. week. The scribe joinshis many friends in wishing him a prosperous journey on the 6ea of life with his new partner. Mrs. Rigby of Hood River spent two or three days in Mosier canvassing for books. She reports good success. Bruno Medler of Wasco stop)ied off the train, one day last week, and con tracted for some wood. P. Ilenningsen spent several days last week in Eastern Oregon buying prunes to keep his evaporator running. G. L. Carroll brought down a fine apple from his ranch, lost week, and our agent sent it to Mr. Craig of the O. R. & is. The apple weighed 32 ounces and measured 11t?4' inches in circumference. It was in perfect form and clear of worms. Odell Notes. O. L. Robinson, who owns the Meadow Grove farm, near l'lne drove, furnlKhed the Utile White Ktore with sumplesol hl Million Dollar potatoes that are tieautlea. They are smooth and very liuxc He Iihh gome that wetKh four onnd8 each. Mr. Robinson Is an Intelligent farmer and Ih meeting with suo cew In diversified funning. Ho planted !!$ rods of ground of this famous potato, planting 15 pounds of seed, and t4x,k luo pounds from the lu imunda planted. Who can beat 11? Mr. Morton, recently from Scotland, has leased the C. U. Roberls place for three yearrt and is highly pleased with the valley, lie Is enthusiastic over the future of HMd River. Intelligence coupled with energy will accom plish wonders here, and we welcome audi men. Professor J. L. Tousey came up from Port land calurdny and returned Sunday. He la teaching In l'ortlsud and Mrs. Tousey Is man aging the ranch atlairs. The writer took a trip last Friday to Wklte Salmon and found a busy little village. He had rend of the ram that caused so much trouble there, but your eorresMndent there was silent concerning the innumerable steps to climb In getting there. Five day have passed and stlli the muscles of his legs remind him of thai awful climb. Better attach your rain to an elevator. A very pleasant parly was given at the hall at Udell, last Friday night, by John K. Rob erts. There were about forty guests; some trom Hood River, .Mount Hood and the neighborhood near Odell. Johnny Is all right, and from a standpoint, of innocent pleasure, the party reached the limit. After hearing one of Rev. Hhafer's eloquent sermons at the Union church here, it occurs to me that If arrangements could be made to Ket him once a month that he would always tlnd a crowd of listeners, which would result in good to the community. Come again. Moth Mr. Renthorn and Mr. Rlack, who purchased the Wyman place, have been 111 recently. They are pleased with this valley ami say they did not contract their Illness here. We wish them a speedy recovery. Living for a year within a few rods of Will iam Khrck's orchard, yet until last Huuday we had not walked through IU It is a picture heavily laden with perfectly colored apples, and not a weed In sight. Mr. Klirck Is now beginning to reap a reward for hlsnisny yeara of work and waiting. He Is Justly deserving of all there la In the beautiful red apple. A few days ago Mrs. W. UCarnes was called to Baker City to attend her mother, who had the misfortune to break a leg. Mr. Carnea having some tawrders at the time was some what Inconvenienced. Hut Ben Lagecame to his assistance and agreed to supply a,cook. And now Mr. Carnea extends an Invitation U his and Ben's friends to call and test the qualifications of Ben as cook. Otto Khrck returned recently from San Franclwo.whcrehehad been for nine months. He had a gotal time but seemed glsd to get hack to H.hkI River, otto saya he saw the elephant, but it wasn't white. Ulad to see you home, into. The Mohr girls and Rettle Lent have gone to Vanenuv.-r, W'ah., to attend school. Rheumatism Positively Cured. The California Metlic! Company will re fund to tl4ruuiii4r ftll money timt be pays the druinctm in he is not ruled of Hdu matiKiu by the neof Oil of Eden Sweet'Spirits of Eden. Chronic ce invariably cared, an J CJRKD I'fcRMAXLNTLY. For Sale by H. K. WILLIAMS. Agent for Hood River. SKIRTS