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O. R. & N. TIME TABLE.
Bait bound
No. 2, Chicago Special, 11: a. m,
No. 4, Riiokune Flyer, 10:10 p. m.
No. 8, Mall and Kxpress, 10:60 p. in. '
No. 24, Way Kreticlit, l'ido p. m. ,
No. 22. Kast FMglil, 4:20 a. ni, ,
West bound
No. 1, Portland Special. 3:03 p. m.
No. 8, Portland Flyer, 5:l2 a. m. ,
No. 5, Mall and F.xnruK., 6:25 a. m. .
No.23, Way Freight, 9:25 a.m.
No. 21, Fast Freight, 5:48 p. m.
BRIEF LOCAL MATTERS,
For bargains in Silverware, see Clarke,
the jeweler. g
Use Williams' anti-septic hair tonic
and keep off gray hairs.
We carry a full line of groceries, flonr
and feed. Bone & McDonald.
Clarke, the jeweler, guarantees all
watch, clock and jewelry repair work.
Do your eyes need attention? If so,
call on Clarke, the jeweler and optician.
We have tfefew pairs of od stock hor
left, 60c to $1 per pair. Bone &
McDonald.
Those elegant lots in Coe's addition
are going fast.' Prices on all lots in this
addition will be advanced $50 March 1.
We invite the public to coe in and
get oar meat prices. . We are selling
boiling meats at W'd rpck prices. Mayks
Bkos.
When you need a good diamond atthe
lo vest porsl bio figure, quality an J size
guaranteed by the cutter, call on Clarke,
the jeweler.
Oue hundred dollars to $500 to place
on long or short term loans. 8ee or
address Burnette E. Duncan, Houd
River, Or. e
We are still selling our home made
lard as cheap as other lard can be bought
n.wl wit im'irantpM pvprv hnrket. 10s.
1 1.45 ; 5b, loc; 3s, 45c Mavks Bni, .
McMonuld & Henrich have a rnaaa-'
zine built and car of powder on the
road, and will be ready eoon to fill or
ders at any time. - '
Buy a Benicia steel HILLSIDE TLOW
of thel)avidson Fruit Co. They are all
right oh level as well as hillside ground.
No ridges imr dead furrows, and coatio
more than an ordinary plow. ,,.
A second hand genuine Singer sewii
machine, good as psw, wilsi all attach
ments, at half pricie; also some Sther
(jpusehold goods, cheap. See II Dav
idson. : .
Mayes Bros.' meat market gives notice
that all orders for morning delivery
must be in by 10:45'clck. The after
noon delivery will be taken off ut 4:30.
- - Mayes Bkos.
Orders at IJcGuire Bros. 'meat market
for morning delivery must he in by
10:45 o'clock. Heseafter, in the after
noon, tne wagon will be taken off at
4:30, , - Mc(idir Bros.
Don't raise coll strawberries,' but
force them into large sized fruit by an
application of No. 4 foitilir ta be had
at the Davidson Fruit Co. Strong in
potash and nitrogen. It pays well and
should be applied as ealy as possible
after February 1.
The Oregon Fire Reliuf Association
has now in force 116,000,000 of iiieurnncu
in 30.000 separate risks. This is several
millions more than is carried in the state
by the largest of 55 old I inecogi panics ope
rating here, and that.notwithstandiug the
fact that the association! takes no bus
ness risks. The average cost p;r annum
for insurance in this association, during
Politics and
War o
are not affect
ing tjiis store.
"We are too0
busy "mstliii": -
after your
trade, prepar
ing for a busy
season wit h
the articles -vouneed.
This
.rinAt tt a rra
18 a (lltterent V VSUU uaio
store. People!
know they t an
things . here thai
can't l had 'le-
davs when j
straw for men,
wberc, and the pre-j
iiiiums we give l
purchasers put The
others In I he shade.1
But best. of all uie,
Uit! Trio. i
" A DEFARTMENT STORE IN MINIATURE,
The Little -
K A.
Is showing all the re
liable new warm
weather wearables at
the Up-to-Date Store.
New Wash Goods
New Waistings
New Wool Good
New Silks
New Waists
New Skirts
New Embroideries
New Laces
New Trimmings
New Linings .
New Clothing
New Shirts
New Shoes
New Underwear .
In fact our stock is
larger and more varied
thanever before, and
prices sedm the lowest
in the history of mod
ern retailing. Goods
shown cheerfully by a
first-class, wide-await
Sale3 foroe.
... Yours truly,
FRANK A. CBA1X
lp& nearly ten years of its existence,
has been less than half the cost in stan
dard companies, and always on the easi
est possible method of payment. It has
thus saved to its members, during "the
12 months of 1903 alone, the enormous
su.m of. $118,630.50, tihile during the
salie time it paid 180 losses and had cash
left in its treasury nearly sufficient to
pay 180 " more. For further particu
lars address Hugh Gourlay general
agent for Wasco and Sherman counties,
The Dalles. - tf.
A. J II ay lies at Underwood has sev
eral settings of thoroughbred Buffor
pington eggs for sale at $1 for 15.
For hoes, rakes, shovels and Planet
Junior goods. Cheapest place in town
is McDonald & Henrich's. 9
Fisi hooks, 2,700 of them, three miles
of line and bamboo poles 24 feet long at
McDonald & Henrich's.
The latest orchard cultivator is the
extension Acme harrow; see them at
McDonald & Henrich's.
'f he neateBt spring tooth harrow 12
teeth lust the right size at McDonald
& Henrioji's. .
Bone & McDonald have the finest
coffee line in town and their prices are
right.
List your property with Copple &
Hoole if you want to make a quick sale.
We are closing out Utah 4and plaster
at $13 a ton. Davidson Fkuit Co. tf.
Auction sales attended and prompt re
turns made oy Copple & Hoole.
Kalph R. Lewisjias eggs for setting
on exhibition at Crowell'B store.
Bone & MaDonald have one ton of
Early Rose potatoes for seed.
Bone & McDonald liave oiifi dozen M.
T. coffee barrels for sale.
Spray pumps and 1,000 feet of hose at
McDonald & Henrich's.
Call on the real estate firm of Copyle
& Hoole for bargains.
For first ctos fibbing tackle go to
Boue & McDonald.
Ask to see the new Shirt Waist Hat
at Knapp's. ,
NEW the Buttonless Buspenders at
Knapps.
Knapp's Buttonless suspenders.
Royal Tailor suits at Knapp's.
Have you'regislered?
H. L. Howe, who is chief clerk in the
government land office at Roseburg,
came up Monday and went out to his
homestead on upper Neal creek.
William Thompson, now residing in
Pvtland, was a visitor in Hood River
first of the week. Mr, Thompson's
health is somewhat improved, but he is
still an invalid.
H. E. Macomjier wag up from Scap
poora, last week, to look after his place
, on Methodist lane. Mr. Macomber js
working for J. E. Hanna at Scappoose.
He says the high winds some time ago
knocked down about 1W- rods 01 mime
for Mr. Hanna, but it has been repaired,
and railroad ties are now coming down
(lie flume tobeat the band. 0
There will be a special meeting for
the old people at the Methodist church
next Sunday morning. The old time
songs will be swig and a special sermon
will be delivered to the old people. The
evening will be devoted to the youn
people. Special music will be renderei
by them. A short lecture will be de
livered to the young people. All invited
STOftE NEWS.
t.' i.n J .u:i, .
. CET JN TglE HABIT OF TRADING A To I
twi ucuuniiicujuuuei'u uiwit)
o 4 have so much to do. We've got them
women, boys and girls.
lQc to 35c
THE LADIES here all say that there ia a style
iiboutIcCull's Patterns that noue of the others possess. From the
. thnuands we have wild there is nothing but praise, not one word
of complaint. Thjit's something.
loc and loc None Higher
Store with
-
It is the hat
my father wears.
None
Better
Made
udge and Mrs. L. Henry returned,
Monday, from their trip to California,
where they spent the winter. They had
a pleasant winter and both returned in
improved health. They attended the
state encampment of the G.A.R. at Los
Angeles, April 8. Four hundred dele
gates were in attendance. In the pa
rade 400 veterans marched. The visit
ors in the city were given excursions to
the coast and to the soldiers' home at re
duced rates. At Long Beach a bitaauet
was given the excursionists free. The
judge says the weather here on big ar-
al M a.wU r a.-oa ahMif tka flamA OB
Uheyiad in California all winter.
Mr. and HJrg. E. C. Mooney and little
daughter Hope Vere up from Portland
and epnt Sunday with O. L. Stranahan
and family. Mr. Mooney expects to fit
up his old house for rent and build a
new residence on the corner of his straw
berry patch joining Pinehurst. Mrs.
Mooney ) still in poor health and under
the doctor's care. They do not eipect
to reUrn to live m Hood River. Uiis sum
mar. Captain J. P. Shaw informs the Gla
cier that Governor Chamberlain has
about consented to deliver an address in
Hood River before the Grand Army en
campment in -June. The captain also
says arrangements have been made to
secure tents for the use of soldiers, but
that the post members here will have to J
put up a uonu insure meir repiui-o-ment
in case of destruction by fire.
W. B. McGuire is putting in a neat
cemen( walk from his front gate to his
front ahd back doors. Mears & Bentz
are doing the work in an artistic man
ner. I Ins is a new departure in proper
ty improvements, b ing the first of the
kind in Hood River, but it adds so much
to the neatness and beauty of the home,
our good citizens will- follow Walter's
lead with a ruBh.
Colonel J. H. Ruberson, recentlyfrom
Montana, was in Rood River last week.
Qolonel Ruberson iB an attorney and
will locate in Portland. He is an old
soldier, having served during the civil
war in the 2d Missouri cavalry. lie got
his title by having served a sufficient
number of times in the guard hoot to
entitle him to that distinction.
William Paddock of Lcadville, Col., is
visiting his cousin, E. D. Calkins. Mr.
Paddockas a market gaVdner by occu
pation and has made a great success at
the business. He thinks Hood River js
all right.
Miss Hazel Early of Portland is the
guest of Mrs. J. P. Shaw, having come
up Friday with Miss Florine SKhw.
Miss Karl'v is an accomplished musician
loth vocal and instrumental.
The ladies' aid society of the Congre
gational church will meet on Friday
Afternoon at 2 o'clock. A full attend
ance Is desired a bueineas matters oi
importance will be considered.
William McMasters anithrco daugh
ters and nnrpe frogi Portland CBme up
last week and are guests at the Cottage
farm. Mr. McMasters returned to Port
land Sunday.
H. A. Tawney and family bavo moved
back to Hood "River from Uftderwood
and will remain here for the summer.
Mr. Tawney thinks of building On his
lots on the hill.
The members of thu Woman's Chris
tian Temperance union, and honorary
membf-rs are requested to meet at Mrs.
G. P. CroweH'g on Friday evenii g of
tRi week.
Time Will
Tell
better than
empty boasts
where you can
get the best
values for your
money. We
know we sell
the same peo
ple their gloves
ear after year
Ait
iwlnch is an ev
Id crush and
idence of satis
faction. We've
trot 'em from
15c to $1.50
Milk Fans
Qranite, stone and tin,
5c to 50c
Little Prices
If
Robert Rand'i hotel at Frankton is
rapidly nearyig completion, and the
work is being doue in a most excellent
manner. Every one who has visited
Mr. Rand'g house hag expressed de
lighted surprise at the patural beauty
of the location and surrounding scenery,
and predict that he hag not half room
enough to accommodate his guests when
once the attractiveness ol hia summer
resort become known. One of the
most curious features of the hotel is an
optical illusion, caused by the dining
hall being built at such an angle that
when tbe visitor atandg on the verandah
in front of the dining room window, the
reflection of the water goiug over the
fall make it appear to the beholder to
come down the stairway and ffcmr
through the floor of the diuing hall.
Washington dispatcher gtated last
Friday that Land Commissioner Rich
ards had recommended the dismissal of
M. P. Iseuberg as upervisorof the north
half of the Cascade forest reserve. Mr.
Isenberg bad been nnder suspension for
several .week because of charges
brought against him by Senator Vnlton
and Representative Williamson. These
charge were referred to Forest Super
intendent D. B. Sheller of Washington
who came to Oregon to investigate. His
report sustained the charges. John
Combs of Prinevilla was recommended
by Fulton and Williamson to succeed
Isenberg, but charge have been pre
ferred against him which tend to dis
qualify him in the eye of the depart
ment, and it ia probable gome other
man will have to be named.
Geo. D. ?ulbertson & Co. were enter
taining, this week, a party of homeseek
en from their Chicairo co-operatiue con
nection in the person of Westsii. Fred
L.UI1UUU1 Ul V411L'agU, OVUU AJm iu& tvi
Palatine, III., William Peterson, of
Orion. Ills., and Henry Iaartman of
Wapakoneta, Ohio. Mr. Peterson pur
chased land in the Hood River country,
and the remainder of the party were
well impressed with the valley, andwill
retufn in a few day to make selection
of homes. Mr. Hartman was surprised
and pleased to meet here his old Ohio
friends, Captain and Mrs. J. P. Shaw,
whom he had not seen for many years.
Fred Miller won a free round trip
ticket to the St. Louis World' fair
in the guessing contest that was open
last year at the Paris Fair store to pur
chaser of the Haiailton-lirown shoes.
The guess was on the number of bush
el of wheat raised in the United States
last year. Mr. Miller' guess wa 637,
645,000, the nearest correct of all the
guesses submitted by the patrons
of the' Pari Fair.' lie fell but a
few thousand short of the government's
official report. Mr. Miller is elated
over his good luck, and will take in the
great exposition sometime next Jail.
J. W. Kirkwood finds no one difatis
fied with his work of top-grafting fruit
trees done last spring. But he insists
upon any one who may be disaatislied
to notify him.' He expects to be in
Hood River for year to come, He is
now getting mom order for work than
he can fill, but is doing the best h can
towards serving all who call upon his
services. He is in a way to furnish ap
ple trees of beat quality to all who may
desire to purchase. Anything wanted
in the line of Spittenburgs and New-
towns can be furnished hy linn lorth
with, first class and guaranteed. The
best trees ever shipped to Hood River.
8. A. Skiniier sold the three acres he
recently bought of He Nealeigh to a I
newcomer, Henry S.Cole. Mr, Cole Is
from near Lansing, Mich. His family
consists of a wife and two daughters.
They will build a house at once and oc-t
cupy the same. Mr. Cole an old sol
dier, having servecr Jn the civil ar in
the 14th Michigan light arti'u: ry.
O. II. Bernard of Batchelder k Ber
nard, Portland real estate dealers and
publishers of the Homeseekers and In
vestors' fiuide, was in Hood River.Mon-
day. The Homeseekers' Guide contains
lints of land bargains ahd has a large
circulatiiti in Eastern states. In anoth
er column will be jnuad Batchelder &
Bernard ad.
Geo.D.Culbertson & Co-gold, latit week,
the T. L. Roberts 145-aere place nine
miles southeast of Hood River, to Lester
M. Greeno, recently from Ohio. Mr.
Greeno expect to begin at once to im
prove hi land with the view to planting
it in. part to fruit and making the place
his future permanent home,
W. A. B, Campbell, a taxidermist of
this city left this week for the reuiftn
around the head of Hood river. He has
in the neighborhood of 200 traps out in
that vidmtv&nd expects to be iroue four
or five week on the trip. Most of the
trip win ue uiaue on ski or Norwegian
snow shoes. Mountaineer.
S. J. LaFrance wa ud from Portland.
Tuesday. He intimated that his trip
had to do with that "Mary Ann" back
yard. Property of that descrfption is
rapidly becoming a scarce commodity
in Hood River.
The Davenport Co. have a terrible
time getting up stuff from the Colum
bia to the mill through a channel of
mud, hub deep and still descending.
Nelson Creek notes in , Stevenson Pio
neer, o
Mrs. L. S. Rhode of Hood River is
down visiting her son, W.L. and W. O.
1) l . 1 !..,: w i r i ..
nuuviiwu hiiu tueir iniiiuiua. lino
here she ha made the sale of her farm
up at Dundee. Newberg Graphic.
Geo. D. Culbertson & Co. gold, ht
week, lot 10, block 3, Clarkton, to J. H.
Hicks.lately of Kentucky. Mr. Hick
began building at once and is now living
in a new house on the lot.
T. Wood, representing the Portland
Flouring Mill Co., was in Hood . River
last week and arranged with several of
the merchants to handle their well
known brands of Sour. . , -
JoseiCi Zehntbaur of Portlaud' . is.
.UK 1 U7 tTir-A ' XI. ,.T,.,.
otvL.piun niin a. i. aiiik. m . ,,fcilfii
l : i .1 i.i: i : . . i .
unur in an uiu soiuier, paving served in
the 47th Illinois during the warjof the
rebellion. '
Since Circle of Bndersby ha bought
property in Hood River, where he pro-
Pposes to ftreot a substantial residence
next summer. Mountaineer. '
Axtel Rahm made purchase, last week.
of Mrs. C. B. Atterberry's ten acre at
franmon; consideration fz,4uu.
Tbe woman' alliance of the Unitar
ian' church will meet Friday afternoon
witli Mr Whitehead. Special work.
Tbe Congregational ladies' aid gociety
will meet Friday afternoon of this week
with Mr. George T. rrather.
Slate Land Board See the Valley.
Tbe state land board have looked
over the lands they are to loan money
on in Hood River and are perfectly
satisfied no better risk can be found in
Oregon. The member of the board.
Governor George E. Chamberlain, Sec
retary of State Frank I. Dunbar, aim
State Treasurer Charles S. Moore came
up from Portland, Saturday, and accom
panied by W, H. Wilson of The Dalles,
state land agent.County Judge Blakeley,
County Clerk A. K. Lake, Attorney A.
A. Jayne, N. C. Evans, and Mayor A S.
Blowers, the gentlemen0 were driven
over the West Side of the valley and
brought back by way of the East Side.
The day was ideal for driving, while the
strawberry nelds and apple orchards
showed to their best advantage.
They all expressed themselvesdelight
ed with the day' outing, and were well
taken with everything they saw. It was
the governor' first visit to Hood River.
He was surprised at the progress and
Sciatic ReliumatiMu Cured.
"I have been subject to sciatic rheu
matism for years," says Loll. Waldron,
ol Wilton Junction, Iowa. My joints
were stiff and gnvegpie much pain and
discomfort. My joint would crack
when I straightened up.- I used Cham
berlain's Tain Halm and have been
thoroughly cured. Have not had a
pain or ache from the old trouble for
many months. It is certainly a most
wonderful liniment." F'or sale by all
druggists.
Serious Stomach Trouble Cared.
I was troubled with a distress in my
stomach sour stomach andvomiting spells
andean truthfully savthat Chamberlain's
Stomach and Liver Tablets cured me.
Mrs. T. V. Williams, Laingsburg, Mich.
These tablets are guaranteed to cure
every case of stomach trouble njtliis char
actor. For sale by all Oruggists.
Uncle John Smith arrived in town,
Thursday, from Tacoma, and is visiting
his itk-ce, Mrs. E. K.. Savage. Uncle
John spent the winter at Sodaville, Or.,
ityid atl'aconia. He may go from here
to Baker county to visit relatives. Last
Sunday was the 82d anniversary of Uncle
John's birthday. He is well and hearty,
but his eyesight is very" poor, and by
ihis allliction he is deprived of one of
his greatest pleasures, that of reading.
T There are a lot of best
li$s the bst. It is one of
wm
The Royal Blue lasts are scientific; they fit from the first minute; a shoe you
fire glad to be seen with; a shoe made for service. You pay $3.50 and $L You
, will not do better by paying more, nor as well by paying less.
i NEW GOODS Neckwear, Silks, Brainerd and Armstrong Embroidery Bilk, Ribbons, waistings, Laces,
Kmbroideries, ButtonB, Hair Pins, Combs, Corsets, Waists, Clothing and Hat.
J. E. RAND'S STORE
Free Delivery
prosperity of the famous country of
which he had heard so much. He and
hi fellow members of the land boarS
gave out (that they are perfectly satisfied
to loan to those Hood River farmers
who need it money from the state
school fund to assist the strawberry
growers in paying their share of ex
pense in the organization of the Farm
ers' Irrigating comply.
it is only tair to say uiai to w. 11.
Wilson of The Dalles, state land agont
for this county, is due the credit of
hringing the land board to Hood Kiver.
They came at his urgent request, and by
their visit have received a very favora
ble opinion of conditions in Hood Kiver.
New Today.
Found pair of gloves and left at
this office.
Rowley A Co. carry afull line of floor
paints and varnishes.
F. L. DavidsoifA Co. have a full line
of garden hose, lawn sprinkled, hose
nozzles and other Uok lutings.
1 he place to get your garden hose, lawn
sprinklers and hose nozzles is at F. L.
Davidson & Co's. They kegp a full line.
Thoseavishing relief frum distressing
eye symptoms, headaches,etc., would do
well to call upon Dr. Kowley, the occu
list. .
If you need garden dose, lawn sprink
lers, hose nozzles and other flittings yon
will find them at F. L. Davidson & Co.
Remember Rowley (fe Co., the drug
gists at Hood River Heiglfts, when in
need of paints, oils, wall paper and
spraying iQaterial,
Ask your grocer for Olympic flour.
It will make more loaves of bread and
every loaf will be. whiter and larger than
any other llourcaif make, uiympic pan
cake flour. Jlse it for the best pancakes,
aSetter thun the homemade kind.
Geo. D Culbertson & Co. have IS
Hood River lots 50xy)0, all elligible
bubVliiig lots, only three blocks
from the depot. This is a snap
for you, don't lail to tuze it
quick, l'rice f lfl!00, half cash.
Georire D. Culbertson & Co. have 40
acres good fruit land, 20 acre in culti
vation, bearina orchard, 14 acres clover,
10 acres goi timbOr, fhroom hewed
log house and burn, ft ell and living
stream, 10 miles from town, near school.
A big bargain, l'rice $1,600.
PuvIiImoii, Manager; Castner, Captain.
Frank Davidson ha been made Man
ager of the Hood River base ball uine,
and John Castner captain. Arrange
ments have been made with Manager
Savage of The Dalle team for the initial
game in Hood River, Sunday, May 8.
n excursion will bring a crowd ofrom
The Dalles that dny. A committee con
sisting of Frank Davidson, Charles liar
Iv, John Leland Henderson, Jim Hunt,
d Williams and John Castner have had
lumber hauled and will put tip a high
lioard fence to enclose the ball grounds
TUs members of the team will be select
ed by the manager and the captain. It
is to be an all home team with no favor
itism in selecting members, the bett
player winning out.
Delegates to County Convention.
Saturday was democratic primary
day, and if the big crowd of farmer who
came in on that day vote the democratic
ticket this yesr, there should lie some
thing doing about June The dele
gate elected in the various precincts
are:
West Hood River John Zolls, Lou
Morse, F. H. Quinn, S. F. My the.
South Hood River Lee Moise.Oeorge
Rordan.
Kast Hood River Captain F. M
Jackson, C. A. Hell, Jim 1-acy, L. C.
Haynes, Will Rand, V. Winchell.
Pine firove Tenieraiice Union.
At a meetlnn of the I'lne drove Temperance
Union, April tt, the followluic resolution, were
adnoietl:
We, lh members of I'lne drove Teinxr-
nce Union, bellevlnu the time hiw come
hen union of forren U newumtry U) prevent
the ml'ion from (;lnii)t k mnmnliold In our
be.ullful vullev. nd abio realliln tlmt In
enjr i.H'ninj wiiviv ii. i- ... ... . ... ........
bring, danger, dlKrure and burden to Its
Spring Arrivals
We a iv constantly adding to our Millinery Stock.
We make your Millinery wants our special study.
We have the stock, the correct styles at Prices
way below those of Portland stores
Shoes
New and dainty styles for Ladies. You will find
our Jlialto and Queen- lasts very pleasing. Walk
Overs for men, the standard of merit and style.
District 70 School Shoes, same splendid quality;
same low price.
ROYAL TAILOR SUITS SUIT THE MEN
ZET J IF IF ' S-
Best Shoe
Shoes in the market. Nearly every handler says he
the easiest things in the shoe business to say.
WE are trying to do it, and judg
ing by what a good many
customers say about SELZ ROY
AL BLUE shoes it looks as if we
had succeeded. .Doesn't it?
Selz Shoes are It.
,
liilmhlUntH, It I. hereby
Kewilved, That we will stand ready to co
operate with every ellurt made fur the ad
vancement of ulvlc rtKhteouauees In our pre
cinct, county nud Btatii.
Kexoiveu. Ttmt we will, ror the next three
month, at Irani, apply our aurplu. fund, to
aid the prohlultlonlHt and Hull saloon league
In the aUtte IochI option campaign which I.
now pvmtliiK:
We believe the temperance question should
be the pni'mnouiit liwue of the d.y. It. mor.
allly and epirltutiltty is unquestioned, and as
a btiMliies. propoMllinn It preeenU .uuh eco
nomic feamrttM us to Justify u. In the belief
that our taxe. In the future would be very
IK-rceptlhly dHcreawid with till, crime breea
Iiik ln.tllutlon removed the nnAinerlcnn
a.liHin. It cannot be denied that in the very
iiniiireoi iih conception it i. anudtve, ana in
ninny pIhcch 1. fimt becoming anarchistic In
It tendencies. Therefore, In view of till, fact
wo believe ftinrreHMlve action should be en-
domed by every Christian voter and law
abiding citizen.
May our earnest petition to the throne of
grace be not wanting, realizing that the tem
perance worn i. won worn ana mat tneae
mnii of dark new cunnot long survive where a
milled eriort la made for ila destruction by
the church and temperance organisation,
throughout the land.
Committees for 0. A. It. Encampment.
At the meeting of the general com
mittee on arrangements for the 23d an
nual state encampment of the Grand
Army of the Republic, department of
Oregon, held last Saturday, the follow
ing committee were appointed ;
Finance H K Blythe, H K Krwin and Major
J H Hooth.
Hulls V J Cunning, H H Bailey and Major
J 8 Hooth.
lladges-H K niythe, R 11 Erwln, Mr. K L
Hmltli, MraO Pdrowelt, Mr. O LHlranahan.
Clrounda-W B Hoole, U H Bailey, W i
linker.
Music-Major J H Booth, Dr J F Watt, Mix.
Clara Blythe, Mlas Blanche Blowers, Mia.
Anne Hmllh.
I'rograimiie-WRHoolo, H H Bailey, Mr.
Louise (loddard,
I lucoiallona Captain A Wlnana, K R Er
wln, Mm E li Hnillli, Mrs O 1' Crowell, Mr.
C. I). Moore Make Reply.
While Haltnon, April 11. -KM I tor (1 lacier:
In H. W. Condon's lusl attack he has elrumrled
hard U) Impress upon the readersof the Gla
cier the vision that I left my work and exert
ed my horse to lis utmost to gather in people
to vote for delegate, at till, wonderful histo
rical election he sneak, of.
This election was held for the purpose of
Hiecuiig lour ucieguies to go to uo:aenuaie u
help elect 11 delegates to attend the .late con
vention. The simple truth ta I did not attend, go
after any one nor ask any person to attend
this election. M vnatue was out un bv what
would be considered more P any one's credit
uickII an enemy than a friend. Hi. chief
ambition la to be a tool for some one, and In
thl. way It i. .aid he often geu whole nail
kegs full of good tilings.
certain I v had no ohlection toanv one at
tending thla convention who had the time
and I lie price to spare, which meant three
duya' time and $10 to (12 in money. White
Hiiliimn delegates put up al'lhe beat hotel,
wuicn i. a a uay nniiatt.
CliAllLEB D. MOORE.
Like a Letter from Hume.
Rev. David D. Dodge of New Helena, trt.,
In renewing tile auuscrlptlon to the (ilacler,
writes: "1 enjoy reading your paper very
much, aa myinlud often goes back to Hood
Kiver valley. I am reminded of the few
month. sH:nt amid It. grand scenery and
agreeable climate and good-hearted people.
The ti lacier keeps me In UHicb with the valley
and Is like a letter from home."
In the Odell District.
These warm, sunny day. remind u. that
we will not have to wait luucn longer for
.traw berries,
Jnmes KngllMli Is doing the aprlng'a work
for C U Robert on h Is '1 anglewood ranch.
G K Howerman I. hunting the remainder of
C 1. Roger.' apples, which have been stored In
luis Piog's apple house.
CM Robeits has spirted on bla annual wool
buying trip through Kaitern Oregon, Idaho
and Montana,
George Waltera, who haa been attending
school here during the winter, relumed k bla
home, neur Tbe Dalles, last Haturday.
Charles Davis h busy burning and clearing
land preparatory to putting II Into crops this
summer. This is one of the oldest place. In
the valley, and nnder Mr. DavhT mauageuieul
taoneof the beat,
Albert Hhlller lent bl. team to Sherman
county last fall to he pastured. During the
winter they got out of the paalure, and up to
the preseut time he ha been unable U get
any trace of them.
Mr Kellogg, who la In charge of C L Roger.'
ranch on VVIIInw Klal, passed through this
place, Monday, with l.GUU apple trees. Mr
Risers iuloriii. na be will ktep planting
atandard varieties of apple, until the whole
40 acre, are in fruit. 1
Harry Kemp went to Portland last Thurs
day to m hi. .later Nettle, who haa been
quite sick but at present Is recovering, bhe
is expected home this week.
Albert Shelley came home from Portland
laat Wednesday j
for You
Phone, 581
Williamson Renominated.
Special to the Glacier.
Portland, April 13. In a 40-minute
cession, this afternoon, tbe republican
second district convention unanimously
renominated J. N. Williamson for con
gress, elected W. C. Richards of Baker
county and Charles H. Carey of Mult
nomah a delegate to the national con
vention, selected member of the atate
central committee and adjourned sine die.
Binger Hermann wa renominated in
the first district.
Button' Barn Burned.
The big blaze in the east end of town
Saturday evening, about 9 o'clock, wa
caused by the burning of F. H. Button'
barn. It is supposed to have caught
mm nurira from an anoina wntftn
passed just before the flra was discov
ered. Air. Button had Just returned
home from a trip in the Sound country,
and succeeded in getting the horse and
cow out of the barn, but was none too
soon. The fine horse of T. J. Beu
fert'g was in the stable and had
to be boosted out by Mr. But
ton. Between 30 and 40 ton of hay were
burned besides Mr. Button' logging
outfit. The loss was $2,500 or more, on
which there wa but $1,000 insurance.
Tuesday, Mr. Button received the
amount of insurance in full from George
T. Frather. The barn wa built in
1884 by George T. Prather, contractor.
at a cost of $1,600.
,
Delegate from Klickitat County.
Special to the Glacier.
Goldendale, April 9.-The Klickitat
republicans met in county convention
today and elected the following 11 del
egate to the state convention: Dr. A.L.
Hroekman, Captain II. C. Cook, II. C.
Cole. W. 8. Warwick, D. N. Crofton.
C. F. Kayser, William Coate, G. H.
Baker, W. S. Ilyars, W. B. I'resby and
A. C. McKinnis. The delegates are an-tl-McBride;
Half Han Still Live.
A person who is only half alive to the
world and gociety will not succeed
in business. He should go to Williams'
Pharmacy and get some Palmo Tablets,
They are guaranteed for all weakness.
Dinner and Supper Saturday.
The nnnll. of Mra. Held', and Mlaa f VinnlA'B
room, will verve dinner and supper Haturday
at U and 6 o'clock In Artisan hall. Receipt,
of theday will go toward the piano fund of
the Hood River school. Good meal., 25c.
Announcement.
The Globe Wrecking Co., a Portland firm,
will open a Indies andgenUT furniahing .tore
In thettchtfller building, recently occupied by
A. B. Crosier, and they wish to announce to
the public that they will be prepared to sup
ply all demand. In that line after Wednesday
of next week.
Veterinary Burgeon M. K Welch will have
charge of the fine stallion of T. J. Heufert'a,
now at r . rt. miiuin a place, rie win De inere
Thursday, Friday and Haturday or each week
during the season,
C. h. Pearson ia opening a chop house and
restaurant In the bulldiug recently vacated
by ttie Midway saloon.
The Dalles district M. E. conference I in
seselon at Goldendale.
Potatoes are selling In The Dalle, at W cent,
to (1 a sack.
The weather for the past week haa been
clear and quite warm. The thermometer
ranged np in tne sua Tuesaay. l eacn ana
cherry tree, and atrawberry vine, are in
bloom. The summer weather I. having tta
effect on the Columbia river, which la rising.
aim uuuauaiiy uigu water ia jiimivwu lu
June,
Tbe prohibition alliance will meet at Pine'
Grove, Friday evening, April 'Hi. Heveral
good a leakers will be present and a short pro
gramme will be given.
Postmaster Yates has made some good Im
provements In the post office, all at hi. own
expense, and all of which will greatly facili
tate the handling of the malls. Mrs. William
Haynea la tbe additional clerk In thl office. .
H. W. Wait Is quite lck with the grip.
Thomas G. Conning wu made.lck.Tuesday
evening, by eating canned salmon. It wa. a
oase of ptomaine poisoning, and Mr. Cunning
haa since been a very .ick man.
iA'. A. Oner of Chenowlth was In the city
Wednesday.
Tram.n Duller started East, Tuesday, to
loin hi. wife at the home of ber parent, la
Kansas. Mr. and Mrs. Butler will take In the
world's fair at Ht. Louis before their return to
the Pacific coast.