T' m - - - as, - - . 5 We Close at 6:30 p. m. CRAMS AGENTS FOR Q RELIABLE RELIABLE ButtericR's Patterns, 10 &15c EXCEPT SATURDAY i . " " UJU .Ladies' Spring Suits. First Shipment RESOLVED . HE AEVER TOLD A LlC Uwn uE'Should all rf Fthe Gwr. A Successful MERCHANT CfitiTATfORJ) 75 MIS RZPPZSfJiV AND A XVCCESSTVl- MERCHANT DOES Just received Tuesday, the Latest Models from New York's most Stylish Designers Prices 1-3 Less Than Portland stores ask for Spring' Styles o Remnant vSale NOW ON DC leKJ .Men's Business Suits. a $20.00 and $25.00 Suits SEE WINDOW $12.50 One Week More Don't miss this opportunity t( secure a new servicable business suit for HALF PRICE The Styles are the Latest, the Sizes are good and the price is the wonder of all. DC The Upto-Date 3 K )C iczz3r- c Store DC New Dres Skirts JUST ARRIVED 0 BRIEF LOCAL MATTERS. Fresh butter ami egg at lient's. Mr. Bartmess is on a cash basis. Get your hay orders in at Wait's. Get it at the car and save cartas charges. Stranahan & Clark have on hand a I a rue supply of id urate of potash and euper phosphate, and can fill orders for any quantity. Go to H. V. Wait's for your flour and fatl and save money. Barrel lots of dour at the right price. Salt mackerel, eastern white fish and pickled salmon at Jackson's. Our work guaranteed. Deitz Btudio. Get a fine roast at Bent's meat mar ket. McGuire Bros, make their own leaf lard under their own brand. H. W. Wait is agent for the Fetaluma Ineuhators. They are the standard, tie can furnish you with any kind of incubator thermometer. Cnickens for Sundny dinner at A S Kent's. Wodchoppeie supplies of all descrip tions at Uaynre. Wedges, saws, axes, etc Call and sen us. Orange, citron and lemon peel at Hauna'a Star Grocery. Maple Syrup and Niw York Ktate Hwk Wheat at Jackson's. Mt. Hood tooth powder, best in the wnthi, at i lllianis r'harniacy. Money l ack if not satisfactory. f 14 ' Frh nu':i.'fi made daily at Bent' meat market. It is to your interest to refer to M. Jiartmess' ad under the new system. 'J'lie Dietz Studio for photos. Telephone A. S. Kent your meat or ders at the City Market. New and complete line ct groceries at the Star Grocery. All our meats are purchased in Port land from the Union Meat Co. and are government inspected, which is a guar anty of its wholesomeness. McGuire Bros. Stranahan & Clark have received a large order of plant food, put up in con venient packages, for house plants. Also lawn fertilizer. Give them your orders. Don't forget where to get oyster shells, grit bone or any kind of chicken feed,, stock or poultry food. H. W. Wait's is the place. If you want to buy or sell real estaie go to Onthank & Otten. Money to loan on first mortgages. Abstracts and legal papers carefully prepared. Nota rial work of all kinds. Pine Salve crbolized, acts like a poultice; highly antiseptic, extensively used for Eczema, for chapped hands and Hps, cuts and burns. Bold by Keir & Cass, Druggists.. Raisins, currants, sweet apple cider, in fact anything you need to make good mince pies found at Hanna's Star Grooery. Death of B. Hauik. Mrs. B Hauck died yestreday morning at the family residence on the hill from a complication of heart trouble and rheumatism, aged 71 years The deceased was a sister of Mrs. Petei Mohr. Mr. iiauck will ao company tha body back to Nebraska for interment, where they have two song living. Dan Mears came up from Portland Sunday. Lou Morse went to Spokane Satur day on a business trip. laxes received and forwaided by me r irsi xacionai oauK. Miss Helen Orr left for Wasco Sun day morning to visit friends. P. S. Davidson and C. T. Early uouraea me local going west Monday Mrs. Jas. Moore left for lone Mou day, where she will conduct a milli nery store. J. E. Reynolds, the Bingen mer chant, bad business in Hood River Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. II. D. Smith went to 1'be Dalles Sunday to visit friends ana relatives. Miss Carrie Copple arrived from Poitland Monday ou a visit to her parents and friends. A. C. Pace bss been quite sick with pneumonia, following a siege of the grip, but is improving. 1. 1 race riatner is recovering troui a eeveie sick spoil, which threatened bruin fever, but is improving. The Women's Alliance of the Unitar ian church will meet with Mrs. Franz next Weduosday afternoon. H. C. lingers visited his son, C. B. Rogers, at Menominee, over Sunday. returning home Tuesday morning. 1 he lady who won the recent bak iug contest i'i Portland, made the pastry from Cupid Hour, manutactur ed by the (food Klvor Milling Co. The uiinouncomeut is made ot the marriage of May Ellen Swigeit to Mr George W. Simons, at I'nrt.'aud, K bruary b" Ihe bride is a sUlor of Mrs. 11. C. Campbell. Services at the Unitarian church Sunday at 11 a. in., J. A. baldiidge, in t ii inter. Subject, " 1'be Seutim nt al and Ethical in IMigion." N omen ing gertiee. All are cordially Invited, L. II. Hugging was siuuu.oued to Kitzvillo, Wadi , Tuesday to te-tify in a law suit in ubicb the city ct Ritzville is interested. Mr. Huggiiit was at one time an alderman of that city. Mayor L. N. Bloweis, U. D. Wood worth, Frank Davenport, of Hood River, and D. R. Cooper and 8. A. Uelmer, of Mount Hood, were among the passengers on the local for The Dalles Tuesday morning. W. A. Wood left for Tbe Dalles Monday, where be will conduct a ser ies of meetings of the Christian church, lasting a couple of weeks. His charge in Hood River will be tilled by Rev. V. L. Cook, of The Dalles. The mill of tbe Oregon Lumber Co. at Dee started up again Monday, af ter being shut down must of tbe win ter on account of snow and high water. It is not yet in full operation, but will soon be in shape to work full crews and regular time. Tbe family of L. N. Ibomas left foi Oklahoma Monday, wbere tbey expect to remain. Mr. Thomas will follow later. They came to Eastern Oiegon from Oklahoma a year ago, coming to Hood River last full, but have con cluded to go back to their old home. Ein'l Reeves was taken to Tbe Dalles Saturday and had an operation performed on big lip. The boy will be but slightly inconvenienced by the operation and came home this week. When healed it is expected the lip will hsve-a normal appear anoe, except for a moderate scar. Harvey Slusher visited his parents at Dufur last week. Mrs. Gilbert visited Portland the latter part of the week. S. J. La Era nee came up from Port laud on business Saturday. Dr. Hall, of Portland, visited bis cousin, Chas. Hall, the druggist, last Thursday. S. W. Arnold and 11. J. Frederick bad business in Portland the latter part ot tbe week. S. R Hawortb. a prominent con traotor of La Uiande, visited old friends h re Saturday, Dr. H. D. W. Pineo acd E. 11. Sbepard were passengers on train 2 from Portland Saturday. S. W. MoCutobeon and eon, Bert, left for Colorado Springs last week, wbere tbey will again make their borne. MriL K. (4. Walton, whn hnfl heen visiting ber daughter, Mis. Murray Kav. for a nnnrln of nneks. returned to Portlaud Saturday. W TT Ahahar hoa mntrarl mil: nt Hi Clark building opposite tbe Davidson baildiug, which he conducted as a bnnrdinc? I.niiaa fnr bovophI rnnnt.' a and has moved onto the hill. Grover Susher returned Thursdav from Dufur, where he hag been taking a rest at borne pending the recovtry ot tbe injury to bis knee, whio'i he received here a few weeks ago. He is much improved. To esk for a marriage Jioense and then to bare gome real good friend ex change the document which an otlioi-atit-g minixter needs to tie the knot tbat binds, for a dog lioeuse, is tbe sad end bitter experience of a Van couver poli email wbo arrived in Bol- lingbam re' cully to get married 1'be county court will not have a meetiug this month. Commissioner Hibbard said tbat there was uot much business to come before the court. and ag the blockade interfered with tbe roular date of meeting, it was onncluded to wait for tbe regular March session. A T DnHira nf flulraa Vnllav l.url the misfortune to slip from a log and into a bole, while cutting wood last week. He fell with bis weight on the left band, and later found that be bad broken twob nea in that member. The injury will lav bim un for g.ime time. A great butchery of apple trees is going on, in many rases tbey bavins been trimmed down to.tbe trunks and few limbs. This is in answer to tbe pulir agitatiion for cettina rid of tbe San Jose scale. Better a few ap ples on healthy trees than to have the ndustry go to tbe bad. McMinnville Reporter. Mr. DaviB. a Government rnnuer who has been makins Ida headnnar- ters at Camp 2, near Dee, contracted a bad cold iu the mountains last sum mer, which baa appaiently developed into consumption. In order to get proper care and medical treatment he was aooompanled to Portland last week by Bert Knight and placed in a hospital. F. L. Thomas has disposed of his confectionery business in ilood River and will become a resident of White Salmon again about tbe first of next mouth, lie talks of going back to tbe farm bat we think it more likely that ne wm go into tne real estate busi ness here. We will welcome the re turn ot Mr. Ibomas aud big family among us agajo. Enterprise. C1 PGET IN THE HABIT OF TRADING AT THF BIG STORE WITH LITTLE PRICES Garden Seed. The largest Artists' Materials. , Men Shirts. Special lot and best stock of bulbs and pa k- Water and oil colore of all kinds. o flanne ette and casmmere shirts ageseeds to select from here at brushes, can van, academy board, at much leti than cost to close little prices crayon materials, ttc. them out. Come and look at 1 Little Prices them- Garden Tools. Rakes. Box stationery. Ar istie WasKinrfton r,ir- shovels, hoes, forks, trowels, prmi b containing the very latest turT 'flaiw d whiTe and blue fHBVSHBBMSJBHBpaMSHVBM psaMMSMBSMi NicKle Plated Wear, Office Supplies. Hhan- Tt kettles, coffee pots, teapots. n0I, flies, tiling cases, bill flleg, Phonograph Supplies, crumb trays, tea sets, baking typewriter supplies, blank book" We cary the largest and lst e dishes, stew pans, eto. of every description, etc. lected stock of disc and cylinder Little Prices. Little Prices. records. Victor and Columbia. Lamps. Slickle-plated Koch- ""Zna? Special China Sale. ester burner, decora ed parlor and " Vntter mw to Tirtler A bargain lot of odd pieces of inbda3i."aD1ampT '.dght' SWfi tier' RE China Very pietty def rations, MM toSetTami butter bowls, butter prints, etc. extra value, up to 60c. W lamps, uracnei ,amt-te priig Little Prices. choice for 20e. C A. Bell came op from Portland yesterday. C. D. Thompson Is in Tbe Dalles as sisting in teachers' examination. Mrs. C. Lamm, of Sedalia, Mo., is visiting her sister, Mri. bert Strana han.' A. P. Bateham spent Tuesday in Ilood River, returning to Mosier yes terday morning. The Ladies' Guild of St. Mark's cbuiob will meet with Mrs. John Le land Henderson next Wednesday af ternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Rev. W. C. Gilmore and G. R. Cait. ner attended ,Dr. House's "Counoil of Dismissal", at Portland tbe first of tbe week. German Lutheran services will be held by Prot. F. Sylvester, of Port land, Sunday, February 21, at 2 p. ni., in tne Aavent cnuron. Ike Nealigb returned from tbe up per country Tuesday mounted on a tine Aiabian steed towing two thoroughbred Norman colts. Ike re ports the country full of horse buy ers and tbat feed is very scarce. Dr. Weloh was called out to Hans Lage's plaoe to sea a slok borse tbe first of tbe week, and said wbile be was there Mr. Lege bad just kilted a bog tbat dressed out 970 pounds. Any thing that is raised in Hood River is the biggest and best. W. C. Cameron, of Menominee, was a passenger on tbe local for Tbe Dalles yesterda morning. Mr. Cam eron will endeavor to persuade Judse xaKe to nx tne road at tbe lower plan er niu go it win De sale to drive over, A. 1. Mason attended several meet' ingg of fruit growers in tbe Willam ette valley last week, where be will explain in Hood River methods. Mr. Mason is well posted, and if tbe val ley people will follow bis lead in up-to-date methods, tbey may yet raise some pretty fair apples. John Otten returned to Portland Saturdy afternoon, 'after spending several days in Portlaud on business matters. Mr. Otten reports tbat bis ife Is out ot tbe hospital and sradu- ally recovering ber strength. Mr, Otten returned to Portland tbe first of tbe week, coming back to Hood River yesterday with Mrs. Otten. J. P. Barnet left on tbe earlv train Monday morning with bis children for Eugene to live with bis parents. He will leave tbe children there and come baok in a few days and nx un bis business matters. His mother was lying at tbe point of death at Eu gene at last reports. The Modern Woodmen of America postponed their basket social until tbe 2"th instant, when tbey will give the social. There will be games, dana ing and other amusements. No charge for admittance will be made, ana an are requested to cring baskets which will be sold for the benefit of tbe looal camp. A delishtful time is assured to alL Mayor L. N. Blowers bas sold bis interest in tbe store of Blowers Bios. to Sam Blowers, bis partner, and tbe latter bas taken in W. E. Sheets as partner. Mr. Sheets will resign as assistant postmaster and tbe new firm of Blowers Sheets will put in an up-to-date stock of shoes and gents' furnishings, closing out.the old stook as soon as possible. Jobn Wyers returned from Portland Tuesday, and stated that his wife. woo was operated upon recently for appendicitis, was now out of danger, and getting along very well. For a time it was tnougnt tbat she would not recover. The operation was per formed just in time, for bad there been another day's delay, it is doubt ful if ber life could have been save'1. Bert Stranahan bai purchased tbe property on tbe corner of Oak and trout streets, of Eliza Hillen, and moved in tbe first of tbe week. Mr. Booth was living in tbt bouse, and took tbe plaoe vacated by Mr. Strana- nan in winana addition. p.QtQ ami lies moved on Mondaj. Mr. Strana han intends move tbe bouse back from the street, put it in good re pair, and otherwise impiove tbe propei ty. E. E'Goff wag palled to Menominee Fiiday to help start (be new lighting system wniot) bas been installed ty tbe Menomipee Lumber Co. in their mill It la a 200-light Westingbouse machine, and they have installed a fine plant. It wiQ be nsed.to light tneir mill and yards, oujee and bous es of tbo mill employes, This will be a great convenience in tbe winter months, as it will enable them to work full hours when the days are short, as well as being a great con venience in making repalis at night. The Spenoer bas been given a thor ough oveihsuling, and an attempt is being made to get ner ready to r -sume regular servloe between Po t land and Tbe Dalles about March 1. She will mske a round trip every day, operating from the Washington street dock at Portland. Captain Zumwalt will have command, and Cbarlee R. Spencer will act as pilot. Tbe vessel bas been refurnished throughout, apd is Bald to be In as fine afipe i tbe day she was launched. .- ginoke 8ck bas bf en painted a crimson red. J. Fred II. 'Shoemaker took passage on train 2 for Pendleton yesterday, where he expects to lemaiu a couple of days on business. Three bridges weie reported washed out at Itufus, Ore., Tuesday, ; holding up the west bo.ind trains for two days, although a transfer was effected by which passengers were brought through Tuesday evening. O G Metcalf leoelved wora that bis cousin, Fred Metcalf, was in a wreck of a snowplow near Grand Forks, N. D., recently, losing a thumb. Tbiee engines were behind a snowplow, going tK) miles au hour, when tbe plow left tbe raiis, turning completely around, with tbe engines behind going iu tbe ditob. None were killed, although Mr. Metoalf lost a thumb and others sustained not fatal Injuries. The Royal Male quartette stave an eutertainment Friday eve j lug, filling tbe regular date of the lecture course, wbloh was heartily enjoyed. Tbe bouse was more than sold out. some of the regular tioket holders wbo weie a little late in reserving their seats, having trouble to get seats. Not a vacant seat remained in the house. The entertainment was of a high or der, the singing by tbe quartette be ing well received, and the readings by Mr. Boyd being exceptionally good. Tbe company wag loudly encored and called back alter nearly every num ber. W. D. Rogers, the pbotographei, is suffering from a partial paralysis of tbe left side ot tbe face. The trouble started in about ten days (ago. He noticed one morning tbat there was a numbness in tbe muscles of tbe face, and it gradually grew worse until bis left eye and tbe lett side of bis mouth began to draw out of shape. He con sulted a physician, wbo found that tbe nerves under tbe left ear which con trol the muscles of the left side of tbe face were affected by a stoppage, or partial paralyzsis. The trouble is showing some improvement, and while the change will probably be slow, an entire recoveiy is looked for. Tbe band boys are making arrange ments to put ou a minstrel show in Hood River in tbe near future. It will be under the direction of G. A. Clarke, wbo hag had considerable ex perience along tbis line, and a big treat is'promijed. Tbe proceeds will be used to pay an instructor tbis summer. Mr. Clarke said: "There is a good deal of exoelleut looal talent here in Ilood River, and there la no doubt that we can put on a minstrel show that will be worth bearing, en tirely from looal talent. Tbe oast aa now contemplated will include, out side of the baud boys, tbe following: Judge Henderson, Jnterlooutor; U. A. Clarke Isenberg, Niokelsen and Car son, en l men; (J. iV. Ciaike, Gillette, Beacb, Raymond and Dr. Dutro. Par ticulars will be announced later." Will Dedicate Opera House. On February 22 White Salmon's new opera bou e will be dedloated to the Muses by a strand masaueiade ball to be given by tbe proprietors, Bowman & Rosegraut. Everything possible is being done to make this the grand event of tbe winter and it will certainly be a giaud success. Tbe best musio procurable bas been em ployed and the best callers and mana gers appointed. A fine oyster supper wilt also be served in tbe building. Enterprise. Colonial Ball Postponed. Tbe Colonial ball tbat was to have been given by tbe Pythian Bisters and Knights of Pythias February 28, haa been postpoued on account of tbe date oonrliotiug with that of the K. of P. district convention, oalled by Judge Bradsbaw, to be held at Wasco on tbe 27th. The local K. of P. lodge here bas been drilling for competition work in the third rank at this con vention which originally was calkd for February 6, but on aooouut of storms and washouts .was postponed, Tha lonal Inrlaa rnnAlrA1 nnlUa frn.lai after their invitations for tbe ball;had been sent out tbat tbe convention was now called for February 27th. Pythian Sisters, . Knights of Pytbias, East Barrett Grange. Tbe Glacier reporter was present at a meeting oalled for last Saturday ev enlng at tbe East Barrett school bouse for tbe pnrpose of organizing a grange. Jacob Vorhees the state orttauizer. was present and oalled tbe meeting to order. C U. Robbing was eleoted secretaiy pro tern Investigation d it-closed tbe fact tbat tnere were not sufficient present to effect a permanent organization, and an adjournment was taken until Tues day evening. Again tbe East Barrett itea were conspicuous by their ab sence. Adjournment was again taken until Thursday evening. During tbe Interim a special committee will en deavor to awake tbe dead, gather to their shekels and invoke tbe favor of tbe Gods in ordei. that tbe Interests ot tne cauae may not go by default. U s expected to organize with about ,ti members witn l. J. Davidson as Master of the Grange and C. H. Rob bing as secretary. The Butler Banking Company announces the opening of its tax-paying depart men February 15th, 1907. It has been our custom for several years to remit taxes for our customers, but we have this year secured a copy of the tax roll for this part of Wasco county, and we have arranged to receive taxes from any of the residents of this vicinity who may wish to pay them through this office. A receipt will be issued by the bank at the time of payment and the regular tax receipt will be sent later from the sheriff's office. This service is without expense to the tax payer, and the usual discount of 3 will be allowed when full amount is paid before March 15th. BUTLER BANKING CO. Better than Ever Another Lot of Fancy Stationery. A Higher Quality, a Better Paper AND A BETTER PRICE Write your friends about Hood River Fruit THE BEST IN THE WORLD But write it on the BEST STATIONERY ALWAYS FOUND AT SLOCOM'S The Incorporation of White Salmon. The town of White Salmon bas passed beyond tbe country Tillage stage. It is the second town In Im portance In Klickitat county and its outlook or the future is tbe bright est ot my town along the new north bank railroad. 'he population of White Salmon bas nearly doubled dur ing the past year and it haa increased during the flist month of the new year at an even faster rate. Aa our town tnoreasea In importance our re sponsibilities Increase iu like measure and believe tbe time Is now ripe for tbe inooiporation ot tbe town and that further delay would be danger ous to our prospects for tbe future. witn an organized city government to preserve law and order and take measures for the Improving and beau tifying of the town White Salmon will soon take her plaoe a one ot tbe leading cities ot tbe Columbia river valley. An Incorporation petition baa been circulated and haa been signed by almost everyone and, al though there are a'few knockers hold ing out, we have no doubt but tbat it will carry when put to vote. Enter prise. .- A Birthday Party. Miriam, tbe little daughter of J. M. and Mrs. Wright, entertained a num ber of her friends atjher borne Friday afternoon, .February 15. Ihe occasion waa her seventh birthday and tbe children had 'a very pleasant time with tbeir dolls an games. After tbey were tired of play tbey were ushered into tbe dining room where tbey partook of a dainty lunobeon, prepared by "mother," who knows just what children like best. Those present were asf ollowa : Hel en Carson, Helen Forbs, Freida Chap man, Esther and Hazel Woods, Willie and A lite Curtis, Miriam. Clemits and Cbarner Wright, Miss Altba Cooper, Mrs. J. M. Wrigbt, baby and one otber. Even from the Maintains. Ballards Snow Liniment is praised for the good it does. A sure cure for Kim matisra and all pains. Wright W. Lov ing, Grand Junction, Colo., writes:; "I used Ballards Snow Liniment last win ter, for Rheumatism and can recom naeud it as the best Liniment on tbe market. I thoueht. at the time I was taken down with this trouble, that it would be a week before I could get about, but on applying your liniment several times during the night, I was about in 48 hours and well in three days." Sohl by Chas. N. Clarke. Death of Mrs. J. P. Barnet, Mrs. J. P. Barnet, who waa report ed as seriously ill last week, passed away Saturday morning at tbe Cot tage Lospltal. She had been sick for about two weeks, wbiob terminated in spinal meningitis, and although ev ery tiring possible waa done to relieve ber suffering she was oalled to the Great Beyond. Ihe funeral was beld Sunday at tne Belmont M. E. church, conducted by Rev. H. C. Clark. S. E. Bart mesa bad charge of tbe funeral arrange ments. She was laid to rest in Idle wilde, beside ber baby, wbiob died two years ago. Cora U. Uugbes Barnet was born In Texas September 11, 187a Her father died when tbe was small, and ber mother was mariied later to S. 11. Davis. When 16 years ot age tbe de ceased moved with her paienta to Or egon, near Eugene, where she lived until Maroh 31, 1807, when abe became tbe wife of J. P. Barnet They moved to Sherman county, where they lived until five years ago, when tbey came to Hood River. Seven children were born to them, six of which survive with tbe father to mourn the loss of tbe wife and mother. The eldest child is nine and tbe youngest a baby one year old. She was a true and loving wife and was loved and respected by aU who knew her. Sbe waa not ajmember of any churob, but believed in tbe love ot God and lived a Christian life. Use a litis Kodol after your meals and it will be found to afford a prompt and efficient relief. Kodol nearly approximates tbe digestive juice.i. It digests what you eat. It is gold ou a guaranteed relief plan. Sold bere by Keir & Cass. Nothing will relieve indigestion that is not a thorough digestant., Ko doi digests what you eat and allow the stomach to rest recuperate grow strong again. Kodol is a solution of 'digestive acid and aa nearly as possi ble approximates tbe digestive ioleesj that are found in tbe stomach. Kodol takes tbe wotk of digestion oft the digestive organs, and while perforat ing tbis work itself doea greatly assist tbe stomach to a thorough rest la addition the Ingredients of Kodol are suob as to make it corrective of tbe highest efficiency and by ita aotioa the stomaob is restored to its normal activity and power. Kodol is manu factured In strict conformity with tbe National Pure Food and Drugs law. Sold by Keir & Cass, -v. it 'V, r-i