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HOOD RIVER, GLACIER, THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1905. STORE AND HOTEL FOR UNDERWOOD Special Correspondence. Underwood, Wash., April 4. The store at this point has chunked hands, Mr. Robards having sold out to Mes srs. Smith & Clark of Cascade Locks. The new proprietors intend to put an addition to the "store to enable them to carry a full line of general merchandise. Thoy will probably build a Ijall over the new building. Myron S. Smith of the new lirm will beiu charge of the store for the pres ent, Mr. Clark and family coming later. Mr. Hobards expects to go out to his mines on McCoy creek. The new proprietors intend to try for a daily mail. We uood a telephone too, but not one we have to pay 25 cents every time we call up Uood Kiver. Mrs. Olsen expects to build a hotel at the lauding and be ready to ac commodate the visiting public by May. Looks like the city of Under wood was going to boom, doesn't it? Propositions for steam ferries be tween this oint and Uood Kiver are numerous these days. Ame Under wood, the veteran of 50 years service on the Columbia, is about to turn over his business to his son-in-law, Captain Harry Olson, a boatman of experience, and who for years was in charge of the Oregon Lumber Co' 8 tug boats on the middle Columbia. Captain Olseu is now on a trip to Portland and Astoria, where he is looking for a suitable boat for ferry service. If bo cannot find one he will have a boat built. Something doing in Underwood. Jack Frost didn't do any damage at Underwood. , Miss Sadie Orsir of Chenowith was in Underwood Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Tubus of Chenowith were in Underwood Saturday. The Grange men I.lts met with Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Sunday. T. Wiers of White S ilmou passed through Underwood Sunday. Professor Cromwell made u business trip to Stevenson Tuesday. Harry Olsen has been in Portland on business this week. S. Freeman was in Chenowith Fri day scaling his logs to be cut for the Oregon lumber Co. A little dancing party was given at the home of Ed Thornton Saturday night. Michael Thornton had the misfor tune to break his now grubber last week. Ira Roland sold ten acres of his place recently for $8(10. Mr. Marsh of The Dalles has been visiting his daughter Mrs. M. Thorn ton. The pile driver has about completed the driving of piling along the shore for the Monomiiiee Mill Co. The commissioners closed the new road for a time on account of the heavy rains causing some bad places. Road Supervisor Orser came over with a number of men to improve the road running through the gulch acre si Mrs. Marsh's ranch but had to return with but little accomplished on account of the mud. UPPER MOUNT HOOD. Joseph Oroff, O. " B. Ruff, W. L. Hiu'kaliay and II. H. Tomlingon went to Hood River last week to sign pa perg for the Mountain Valley Water Co. in regard to the permit. Charles Adams from Wisconsin is visiting the home of Heury Gilperts. Mr. Adams says he expects to locate hero soon. He is getting tired of liv ing where it gets 40 below zero. Mr. Gray from Portland, who re cently purchased H. S. Richmond's ranch, took possession of his ranch last week. Mr. Gray's brother will have charge of the ranch th is summer. There will be preaching at the U. I!, church at 11 o'clock p. m. by Rev 1). Morris. II. F. Anderson from Centralia, Wash., came up on his homestead last week. G. P. Weygandt's 62d birthday was celebrated Monday when a number of friends gathered to spend the even ing. The evening was spent in play ing many games too numerous to mention, and at Uo'clock all were in vited to a table spread with the dain ty things of life. After doing justice to the dainties a few more games were played and by Tuesday morning all adjourned, expressing themselves as having had a very pleasant time, and wishing Mrs. Weygandt to spend many more such happy birth days. The China Hill school oponed last week with Miss Evans of Hood River as teacher. VIENTO. Mrs. Dean has joined her husband in Vieuto, and they have gone to housekeeping tu oue of the Eccles houses. The weekly hop on Saturday night was on joyed by all. Mr. Rivers is the musician on these occasions. Mrs. Osborn is kept busy now with new boarders, as work is increasing at the mill. Clark Jackson, an old employe at the mill, is back again at his old post. Mr. Osborn was in Hood River this week on business. Mr. Martin is at work at the mill. He is hoarding until his family ar rives. Mr. Kaole is at work in the yard and expecting his family toon, which will make an increase in the school nheu they come. It seems as though winter is again with us, by the looks of the snow on the mountains tins last weeK. Mr. Hunt of Hood River did some work in Vieuto last rnday. Mr. Martin's family has arrived and his children will enter our school. Mr. Kravle's family came this week. There vas no school on Friday, as the teacher spent Friday, Saturday and Sunday attending the Chapman i varL'distic nettings in forlluna The d;iy will be made up at the end of the term. Rev. S( ight, the Baptist minister tit Hood K lvre. took dinner witn Mr, and Mrs. Dean Monday. We will be glad to have you call agaiu in our towu, -Mr. bpigni. Mr. and Mrs. Motherbead went to Hood River Sunday. Mr. Mortinsou's family, from Raker City, passed through Vieuto Sunday, on their way to Mill A. Mr. and Mrs. Ostergurd went to Hood River Monday on business. Mr. Raker has been qiiite poorly with the grip, but is better. M ss Fern Warren is assisting Mrs. Osboru in the boaidiug house at pres ent, as the boarders are increasing in numbers go rapidly, and Mrs. Osborn has been so hindered by sickness iu the family. Mr. Currau. is expectiug a brother from Michigan to arrive any day. Mr. .Ostergard is also expecting a sister to arrive from Denmark soon. . The weekly Saturday night dance was held in the Curran ball and a good time enjoyed by all. LOTS OF FUN AT DEESTRICK SKULE Special to the Glacier. White Salmon, Wasn., April 4. Tne Deestrick Skule" persented last Thursday evening by the old married folks proved a great card. The hall was crowded, standing room being in demand. The marching of the "kids" to the old school songs as they Uled into the schoolroom marie the audi ence laugh till it cried. Mr. Condon as "Professor Hamsandwich" present ed a most terrible temper, melting at times into senility. When he wasn't storming he was oakling like a barn yard rooster with a newly disovered worm to give away. Ab Main, as the half-witted kid. did the Dart so well that it will prob ably take him several days to get the vacant smile on ins race ana ne just like other folks. Rolla Adams, as an all-round "bad boy" did his part to a Hnish, while Frank Groshoug, our village smith, who weighs 270 pounds, was the little colored imp wno played all kinds of tricks on the teacher. The discipline, while severe at in tervals, was as a rule very lax and the audience was in the predicament of a small boy at the three-ring cir cus, "couldn't see ail mat was gour on at wunst. The conduct of some of White Salmon's matronly dames at gum-chewing, prevaricating, silly girls will be long remembered. Mrs. Lewis and Mrs. Hunsecker as the twins, "Arrabella and Ara- minta," were simply immense. Ar nold lialsiger's climbing act in which he disappeared from his desk and as cended into the callarbeam of the old school house would have done i red it to a professional porch artist. George Purser, wno Is long ana narrow." and is "stm a-grownr and Ollie Henderson, who is "shorter and more wide out" were interesting features in the motion song. Mr. Purser's reach after the imaginary three-story cow and Mr. Henderson's effort by standing on tip-toe to in duce the same critter to give him some, were simply beyond descrip tion. The nunils were a hard lot and the toacher earned his "840 a year and board around. " "Pieces was spoke" by all the kids and the board of direc tors dropped in. Being the last day of school everybody was into trie fun. The best of Portland Ice cream and White Salmon cake were served and all in all it was a great big time with lots of fun. C. F. Waldo has said his good bye to White Salmon and has taken up his residonce "over on the other side. Hood River will seem a little dull for a while after living over here on Jew- ott avenue, but it will be restful and they say that Hood Rivor is growing. Mr. Waldo has left in White Salmon a host of warm friends. He has the pioneer spirit in him and goes to our suhurb across the river to grow up with the place. A first class ferry service would enable more of our well-to-do citizens to establish suburban homes iu Hood River. FROM TIIK EXTKKI'HISK. McCov and Thomas went to Port land the first of the week to buy a planer for their new mill, lhey ex pect to be turning out somo fine lum- lr iu a few days now. J. W. Lauterbach, who has recently opened at White Salmon the finest hotel in Klickitat county, has had large experience iu catering to the public iu the capacity of steward ot big ocean liners in the China and Philipine trade, and also the Alaska trade during its palmy days. Mr. Lauterbach has also had experience es a soldier, having boon through the Franco-Prussian war. in wlucn lie received several wounds and also sev eral medals, among the latter the celo- l.rated iron cross ot Prussia, wnlcn is only given for genuine merit. Many Attend Teachers' Institute. Special to the Glacier. Goldendale, Wash,. April 4. mere are about 100 teachers attending the institute this week, among the num ber being Profossor C. L. Oolborn and Miss Johnson of White Salmon, Profossor Miller of Trout Lake and Professor Nioda of Camas Prairie. By the way, Professor Miller is now a full fledged notary public for the state of Washington. Prof. Neida is one of the olr'est teachers in the county. J. G. Wyers, the efllcient load sup ervisor of Road district No. 4, is iu town attending the commissioners' court this week; also V. W. Harsh barger of R. F. I). No. 1. H. D. Cole is in from Fulda. Among the instructors at the insti tute were: W. G. llartranft, Supt. Kiug county; Miss Nettle A. Sawyer, primary supervisor Seattle schools; Chas. H. Jones, editor Oregon Teach er's Monthly; Prof. Chas. Timlin, principal Goldondnlo high school; Prof. R. E. Trumble, lencher Golden dale high school; Prof. Chas. H. Bovd, principal Goldendale grammer school; Dr. F. H. Collins, Golden dale. CRAPPER. The Crapperitos are all so busy with their spring work that there is but little else occurring tuat is woitnj of notice. Mr. and Mrs. Tciry of Hood River are visiting with the.r daughter, Mis. E. E. Lyons. Heury Steffansou is setting out . p- ple trees on bis ranch. A pBrty of the young ladies and gen tlemen of this neighborhood pasted the time very pleasantly at the home of Mr. and Mrs. K. K . Lyons on last Sunday evening. The time was most ly spent iu singing sacred songs. Mrs. Alton Cunning and children cf Hood River are visiting with ter sit ter, Mrs. Fred Taylcr. On Tuesday evening of latt week a party of young people assembled at the home of Mr. ami .Mrs. k. is Lindsav. The family did not under stand at first what it treaut, until it dawned unon their minds that Air, Johnny had arrived at the venerable age of 18 years. Emil Fritz, who recently came from the northern part, of Minnesota, has bought the Reushaw place, lie moved his family on to it last week. KeeD vour bowels regular by the use of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablet. There is nothing belter. Soli! by Williams rnarmaey. Pee us for potatoes, Imth for seed ar.d table use. Ideal Market, on t he heights. SPLENDID RECORD FOR BUTLER BANK Hood River, Or., April 4, lDOfi-Hd-itor Glacier : We have just closed our fifth year during which time we have never made a statement for publica tion. The development of Uood River val ley during this time furnishes inter esting statistics in many lines and we have thought the following totals tak en from our depositors' ledger at the close of each year might bo of inter est to readers of the Glacier as tend ing to show the linaucinl growth dur ing the past five years: April 4, 1901, $ .:0,741.73 April 4, 1!W2, Ii!,r:il.!i7 April 4, l!K, r.'S,4,sl.7-i April 4, 1)10-1, HO.Kiili.liO April 4, l!U . . .. 1(0,OH!.71 Yours trulv, iuti.ki: & CO. What the Light Company Proposes. Hood River, Or., April 5. K.ditor Glacier: At Monday nigi t's council meeting the Hood River Electric Light, Powor and Wutor Co. sn bin it ted a proposition to the city in the form of an ordinance for furnishing water for lire protection, which, after being road, wbs laid aside without consideration. The proposition whs substantially as follows: The company proposes, to maintain a reservoir of not less than 750,000 gallons capacity and lay 10, 8 and tS-inoh mains iu the business por tion of the lower part of the city, and furnish water for tire protection, flushing sewers and for a public drinking and watering fountain for 10 per month and to install not less than "20 standard two-plug flro hy drants for 1 per month per hydrant for a term of '20 years, the city to purchase the hydrants at the termina tion of the contract. The city to have the right to put in similar works or to purchase the present system at any time at a price to be fixed a hoard of arbitrators if tho city and the company could not agree as to tho price. The system to bo constructed in accordance with the requirements of tho board of tire underwriter and to be complete and in winking order within !K) days from date of making a contract; the company giving a bond of $,"000, guaranteeing the completion of the plant, as specified. Tho springs supplying the water arc at an elevation of '2S0 loot above the corner of I'Mrst and Oak streets, and a Notice of Election. Notice of an election for the purpose or k-ter- mininK whether or nut the proposal lloixl Kiver Irrigation District herein hi ter doiinml shall be organized under the provisions of the act of the Legislative Assembly of the stale uf Oieiron. approved February 20, I8!.ri. Notice ih hereby given that the bounty I ourt oi the state of Oregon for the County uf Wasco, on the 15th day of March, imif, made an unler es tablishing the proposed Hood Kiver Irrigation District, the boundaries of which are as follows, to wit: Commencing at the Nurtheast corner of the northwest quarter of Section thirty-t)me, Township three North, Range ten Hast, W. M., in Wasco County, Oregon, and running thence West one half mile to the Northwest corner ot said section thirty-three; thence South one mile to the corner common to S'et ions thirty-two and thirty-three. Township three North, Range ten hast, and Sections four and live in township twu North. Range ten East: thence West one mile tu the Northwest corner of Section live, Township two North, Range ten east; thence South two miles to the Southwest corner of Section eight in said Township and Range; thence West eighty rods; thence South eighty rods; thence Kast eighty rods; to the Section line between Sections seven teen and eighteen in said township and rang; thence South eighty roils; thence hast twenty- seven rods: thence South eighty rods; thence Kast one hundred and thirty-three hkLs; thence south forty rods: thence West one hundred and sixty rods to the Section line between said Sections seventeen and eighteen; thence South two hun dred rods to the quarter section corner lietwevn Sections nineteen and twenty in said lownshp and Range; thence West three-quarters of a mile to a point eighty rods West of the center of said Section nineteen; thence South one half mile to the section line between Section nineteen and thirty in said Township and Range; thence West one- quarter of amile to the corner common to Sections nineteen and thirty township two worth. Range ten Kast; and twenty-four & twenty-live in Town ship two north, range nine east; thence south to a point where the same intersects the let t bunk of the stream of Hood River; thence down along the left bank of Hood River to the point where the same intersects with the irrigating ditch of the Farmers Irrigating Company; thence along the North and West line of said irrigating ditch to a point where the same inter sects the township line between townships two north and three north, range ten east; thence to the southeast corner of section thirty-three. township three north range ten east; thence north forty rods; thence west forty rods; thence north forty rods; thence west forty" rods; thence north one hundred and aixty rods; thence west eighty rods; thence noith eighty rods to the point of leginning. Notice is further given that said (ourt. by said order disigna ted and named said district the Hood River Irrigation District, and for th purpose of determining whether or not the said purposed irrigation district shall be organized under the provisional Chapter V of title XXXIX of Ik-ll- inger At Cotton s Annotated (Axles ami Statutes of the state of Oregon, the same Iwing an act of the legislative Assembly of the state of Oregon, approved February 20. lMt!, an election i will le held at the Harrett school house in said district on Saturday, 6th day of May, linio, which said elect ion will 1m? held and conducted as nearly as pract ical in accordance with the general laws of the tate of Oregon, provided that no particular form of ballot shall be required, and that the provisions of the election laws as to the form of ballots shall not apply. At said election, the electors shill cast ballots which shall contain ihe words: Irrigation district-Yes" or Irrigrtion district- No" or words equivalent thereto, and said ballot s shall also contain the names of persons to be voted for to til! the various elective ofhees prescnlwd in said act alwve mentioned, namely: an Assessor, a Collector, a Treasurer and a Iwwud of three Diret- tors for said proposed irrigation district. The whole of said proposed irrigation district is situated in one eleciton precinct, and the election at said Barrett school house within the propositi district shall be held for the entire district. W itness the Hon. A. h. Lake. ( ounty Judge, and Hons. H. J. llibbard and C. H, S tough ton County Commissioners of the County of W'usco, state of Oregon, and the seal of the said Court, this2oth day of March, A. D. ir. Seal. S. Mni.iois, i htk- GOLDEN GATE COFFEE Bulk coffee soon loses strength. Save the aroma and flavor by buying Golden Gate. Aroma-tight tins. Never In bulk, J. A. Folger & Co. E..tbll.h4 Is 1850 San francltco HELLO! Why pay $200 to .'500 per acre for land at Hood River when C. C, Wetherell, of Car son, Wash., will sell you 80 acres three-quarters of a mile from White Salmon 1 0. for $50 per acre? Toe B FOR BARGAINS IN Furniture, Stoves, Ranges, Crockery, Tin and Granite Ware. ''"J ' f ( 'v rythinr in tlio house furnishing line. We Exchange New Furniture for Old. Picture Framing. Furniture Repairing. Stove Repairing. - THE BIG SECOND-HAND STORE, Cheapest Outfitters. O. P. DABNEY & CO-, Proprietors. You Can Buy Good Goods ANY OLD PLACID lint to Imy llii'in ut the right iriv is j noi so easy. H. W. WAIT Milken low prli'cn hecuuw; he want to. Olherrt may sell at the wime priee he cause they have to. 1 curry Lime, Sulphur, Suit. Cement, I'lue Vitriol, (iarden. Flower and (iras.s Seeds, Poultry Supplies and a full line of Feed and Flour, Ft ah Land Plaster, etc. II. W. WAIT, i careful measurement recently mailo: allowed u How of ISO miner's inches, ' or .s.u (jalions per ininme, equal in over r(Ki,(KHI per each 21 hours. Tin, pnimuinv alhO has a new sestem covering tho upper part of the city nowiiiK no gallons per nunuro, or lll,(Kt gallons daily, making a total supply of over (UO.OOO gallons daily, u'tiielt is Kiilllcieut for jhki avermintr W gallons per capita daily. Several times before impositions linv-i, hoi'ii liefm'u the eenncil for wa ter for lire protection mid the com- puny has not put iu the large, pipes on t I'rosius Iiiiildino' S. J. FRANK El VSW rfi 1 M l II I . 3e All Repairing Promptly Attended to HOOD RIVER OREGON Hardware Stewart's Furniture Paints, Oils and Glass. 1'ure Prepared Faint is pure. One gallon 1 .7" f ji'al. cans, per gal 1 .(" Why buy compounds at any price? Fverythiiio' in paints and varnishes from 7f0 per gal. to $).)). Lubricating oils.'tOcto sni per gal. Kverv stvle ami size in (ilass. ' Fencing and Wire Goods Waukegan and (Hidden barbed wire. A carload just in. Prices correct. Poultry netting, 1, 2. .'!, 4, ami ( feet. Llhvood Fence for lawns, yards and field. 'JOcloH.V per rod. Steel gates for walk or drive, ?.'2) up. Wire cloth, spool wire and spring wire. Baby Goods. Wo bought a close-out in in $12.."i0 (Jo-Carts and offer them while they last at .(..")() The 20 may last until you get here. All the newest in (lo-Carts, Carriages and Folders. 4 to ..'50. Stoves Stewart's Crockery tf" i a econcHnasia store MY EM I UK LINK OK Shoes and Rubber Goods Ncn's and Ladies' UNDERWEAR Will be cloned out at REDUCED PRICES FOR CASH. Anil all the rest of my stock of GENERAL MERCHANDISE Is hi inn sold very low. GEO. P. CROWELL. account of I eing unable to deeido on just what sie pipes to put in in or der to meet the requirements of tho city and the insurance companies. On the iiistalation of the system the iin-urance com unies will give a Hat reduction insurance rate of l,r per cent anil an additional reduction on brick buildings of "i per cent which will cave iu annual instiranco prem iums appi uxiamtely ji'i'iiKl at a cost of ?."0 per month or $li'H) per annum. Hood Kiver Klectrric Light, Power and Water Co. PERFECT FITTING CLOTHES Stein -Bloch Leads them all A FULL LINE AT VOGT BROS. Dealer in Harness Saddles Building Material. The Shingle market is de moralized, but won't remain so very long. It will pav you to buy now if you are to build this summer. Tacoma Stars, per M... 1.30 Lxtra Star A Star 1.90 Hot-bed Sash ,'ixt) 2.75 Ready for use. Lawn and Orchard Goods Lawn Rakes, 2.. ,'.", ."0c, ! ... Lawn Mowers, .'.,"0, (;.,"(), 11.00 and 12.00. Buy where you can get sour thing for your money, and see something for the t rouble of looking. Primers, Walin, H-ft. l)0c; id-ft. LOO. Primers, 4 -ft. 7.c, L7.i, 2.:.'.", for draw cut. Pinners, Pocket, ."0c, f.Oe, b.'.c, up to 2.00. Upholstering Goods. Lninierich Pellon's are the guaranteed kinds, 7.V to 2.7" Ask to see the Hew cotton felt mattresses, warranted satisfactory, 0.00 to L".()0. The new Wire Sanitary Couch, 7.50. TRY- a Davenport Bros. Lumber Company Have opened an up-to-date RETAIL LUMBER YARD On River St., 4 Blocks West of Depot, anil will cany ;t complete lino of Building Material, Doors, Windows, Lath, Mouldings, AM) ALL (1UADFS OF GEO. F. COE & SON Wish to call your attention to the fact that they have a well selected line of 5chool Tablets, Pencils and anything yon need for School use. Don't forget that they also have a line of fine Candies, Nuts and Sundries too numerous to mention. Call, ami call again. Phone 17;5. GEO. F. COE & SON CO TO bone & Mcdonald For Flour, Feed, & Groceries Look at our prices on Rubbers: Child's Rubbers, 200 Ladies' Rubbers, .100 Men's Rolled Kdge ' 7.r0 Ladies' and Children's Rubber Roots at propor tionately low prices. Fnderwear at prices ( hat cannot be duplicated in town. Call and see us. Free delivery. bone & Mcdonald THE MILL WILL NEVER GRIND uiih tin' vvalcr Unit ih luisl , lint unlike tlic mill, mil' piiHl onl.TH liuvo lircn Hllt'tl ko Hiu'ivKcfiilly Unit new oiuh uro coimliiiitlv coiniiiK in from our old imtnitiH. A iv you to Im ono of tlii'in? Our K.illi'H l'lilcnt and WliiUi Itivi'r llmir U the lini'st lliul m milled, anil In ground from the best selected wheat; in furl tin' cri'tim of the wheiitlli'lilH, anil it maUi H the iiiomI delieiollH lireail w liil" and ala!Me. roil hai.k BY STRANAHAN & IJAGLEY Hood River, Or. The very finest line of Pianos, from the cel ebrated ('bickering, tin; renounce! Weber, the fine Kimball, which is used and known for its purity of tone and easy act ion, t he silver-toned Hobart M. Cable, and on down the line of Pianos to suit your means and pocket book. He sure to write for terms, or come and see PARKINS & HUGHES, At EILERS MUSIC CO., The Dalles, Oregon. R. D. GOULD, PLUMBING Steam and Hot Water Heating- All jobbing promptly attended to. h mm V 1 1 ft fW"v.S I " I.I