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BRIEF LOCAL MATTERS.
Phone Holman'g Market, Main 1401,
on me iieignts lor your meat orders,
Free and prompt delivery.
Mr. Bartmess !b on a cash basis.
Mrs. Venable has opened dressmaking
parlors in the Jacobson residence, where
she is prepared to do fashionable dress
making. "The Gem" Ice Cream Bricks made
in as many colors or any style. Give
us you orders lor your party or (Sunday
dinner. We do our own manufacturing.
Hamilton & Adolph.
Fresh made sausage at McGuire Bros.
every day.
Big line of tents, wagon Covers, and
slimmer lap dusters at iS. J. Frank's.
Chickens for Sunday dinner at Hol
mnn's Market.
Get yeur spray hose from W. H.
Haynes.
Fresh fish at Holman'g Market.
Metal house numbers at Hunt's Wall
Paper store.
Our work guaranteed. Deltz Studio.
I'll. C. Young is In the market for cat
tle, hogs, chickens, etc., and will pay
the highest market price.
8 alt mackerel, eastern white fish and
pickled salmon at Jackson's.
Full line of garden hose, with coup
lings, at Haynes' store.
"The Gem" Hand Rolled Ice Cream
Chocolate Creams, Tallies and Bon
Bons. We make all our candies and
ice cream. Hamilton & Adolph.
Maple Syrup and New York State
Buck Wheat at Jackson's.
Olives in bulk, bottles and cans at
Jackson's.
It is to your interest to refer to M.
Bartmess' ad under the new system.
To avoid the rush, those wishing to
exchange eohool rjooks should bring
tbein in' at once to Slooom's book
store and get a credit slip.
The Dietz Studio for photos.
Chinook salmon at McGuire Bros,
every Friday.
Chickens for Sunday dinner at Mc
Guire Bros. Order early.
Lawn mowers, the best make, at W.
H. Haynes.
Finishing for amateurs at Deitz Stu
dio. Mt. Hood tooth powder, best in the
world at Williams Pharmacy. Money
back if not satisfactory. f 14
The first delivery will be made at 8
o'clock in the morning. Do not fail to
have your orders in for your bolls and
roii-ts in time for thin trip. The last
trip will be made at 10:45 and the last
ttijj in the evening at 4:30. Please ob
serve these hours of delivery so as to
rpocive your meats on time and assist
us in the delivery. McGoikb Bros.
If yon 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.
Slooom's book store has been desig
nated as the place to get school books
this year. Those wishing to exchange
old books for new, should bring them
in at once, and not wait until the
opening of school.
The bites and stings of insects, sun
burns, cuts, burns and bruises relieved
at once with Piuesalve Carbolized.
Acts like a poultice. Draws out inflam
mation. Try it. Price 25c. Sold by
Keir ACass..
New Orleans Molasses in bulk and
cans at Jackson's.
JGET IN THE HABIT
OF TRADING AT
Fishing Tackle, hooks, Crockery, Glassware, New lot Jardineers. Bee
lines, Salmon eggs, joint Tinware, Tents and Wa- window display,
and cane poles. gon Covers.
Ice Cream Freezers. 0, ,. , , Toys, Notions,
Just the thing for this Stationery and office Games.
weather. b suPPhes-
Butter paper, tissue pa- f hftirp Inf npw Vnral F1-V PaPer Screen cov'
per, paper napkins. tn0ICC 101 "eW '0Cdl ers, Fly Traps.
special sale sheet Music and Instrumental '
Saturday uci Phonographs and Sup-
15 cents a Copy MUSIC plies.
CfCf Xnlllf Our trade tickets have a distinct value over any other for tie simple reason that
VJUUU V UlUC they are worth more. We give dishes or other articles for $2.00 worth of tickets
that you would have to give the other fellow 110.00 worth for. That's something, isn't it?
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WHATVE CAN Do WITH OUR.
MONEY BY GOOD JUDC1ENT
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II. M. Poole went to The Dalles
Saturday.
H. C. Coe came in Ihutsday from
the Willamette valley.
Geo. Carroll, of Mosier, visited
Hood River Thursday.
Harvey Hudson was a passenger on
the local to Portland Friday.
Mrs. Dr. Jordan was a passenger
from The Dalles on the local Ftlday.
I. Wyers, jr., ot White Salnon,
boardod the local tor The Dalles Fri
day. L. H. Hoggins and children re
turned Fiiday from an outing to the
ooast.
O. H. Rhoades and son were passeu
gees on the local for The Dalles Sat
urduy.
Rut; h Reed spent a couple of days
In Poitland the last ot the week on
business.
Mrs. Anna Brown, ot The Dalles,
visited Mrs. P. F. Fouts last week,
returning home Thursday.
Prof. MoKnight, who will teach in
the city schools the coming year is
the guest of Prof. Crouse.
Mrs. Jaa. Stranaban left for Seaside
Thursday for an outing where she was
joined later by Mr. Stranaban.
Rev. Derrlng, or Portland, preached
to the German Lutherans at the
Christian Advent obutob in the val
ley Sunday.
Mr. and Mis. Bert Strauaban le
tarned the latter part ot the week
from an outiag at Sbipard's Springs,
near Carson.
Mr. and Mrs. Watt, of The Dalles,
visited in Hood River the latter part
of the week, returning home on the
local Saturday.
Mia. D. N. Byerlee and son left foi
their future home at St. Johns, Ore.,
Fiiday. Miss Florence Byerlee will
roinaik. here for seveal months.
Fred Wilkint and si iter, Mrs. S.
Scbimdt, and Mri. Saoban, ot Wall
Lake. Iowa, arrived Friday ou a visit
to Mrs. Saoban s brother, C. Deth
man.
P. O. Borg, of Heppner, dropped
off No. 1 Friday evening and remain
ed over night in Hood River, goiog
down to Collins' hot springs Satur
day morning.
Roy Dean went to Mosier Saturday
to locate some trouble with the long
distance line between that place and
Hood River. The high wind of the
last few days has put several lines out
of oommlssioo around the oouutry.
Herr Geblsen, member of a ship
building firm in Germany, who has
been buying lumber on the Pacitlo
ooast for his company, arrived in
Hood River Fiiday on a visit to Peter
Henriobs. Herr Geblsen is a partner
of a brother-in-law ot Mr. Henriobs.
Mr. and Mrs. Burt Van Horn and
Miss Claire Haviland, who have been
visiting Mr. and Mrs. Willis Van
Horn heie tor a week, started for
their home in Mew Voik Friday, by
the northern route, and will visit the
Yellowstone Park on the way. H. F.
Davidson and wife accompanied them
as far as Portland.
Roy Slooom returned last week from
a vacation ot several weeks in the
east, and says he much prefers the
Pacific ooast as a place to live. This
was Roy's first trip east of the Rooky
mountains, and while he enjoyed the
trip, be was not very well impressed
with the climate. He started Friday
on a trip of 15 days through eastern
Oregon, in the interest of a Portland
bouse.
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We are having one and a good one too. People are going to buythey will stock up
for months, perhaps years in advance, for they will get them cheap, yes decidedly so.
Not an old lot that's been on the shelf for a decade, but crisp, fleecy goods.
jz? Invoice Just Received j2?
10-4 White Blanket $4.42
10- 4 Gray, beautiful effects $5.62
11- 4 Gray, fancy trimmed $6.92
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I J. II. Dukes was a passengei for
The Dalles Saturday.
A. J. Derby and Joe Vogt went to
Cascade I ocks Friday.
W. L. Detnorest made a business
trip to The Dalles Saturday.
Mra. Kiuse, of Spokane, is visiting
Mrs. J as. Weart, at Dukes Valley.
S. Copple, wife and son, Clarence,
returned Thursday from a trip to the
ooast.
Rev. J. W. Jenkins went to Dufur
Saturday, where he will remain this
week.
Dr. J. Williams and Estey Browns
left for Seattle Thursday on a visit to
friends.
Judge Geo. J. Cameron, of Port
land, .was a giiest at the Wauoomtt ho
tel over Sunday.
J. K. MoGregor came dnwr. from
Mosier Satuiday morning on busi
ness, returning on the local.
Mrs. K . 8. Walton oame up from
Portland Satuiday morning to visit
her daughter and son at Hood River.
K. C Miller, of Mt. Hood, will
move to Hood River soon for the win
ter to give bis children the honeUt of
the oity schools.
E. N. Blythe, wife and oh'ldreu ar
rived Thursday evening from Port
land aud are spending their vacation
at the parental home in Fraukton.
New bulletin boards have been
plaoed iu the waiting rooms of the
depot nd tbe arrivals ot tiains have
been more ucuuiatoly bulletined of
late than for a long time.
Mr. aud Mrs R. A. Kirk, of Salem,
visited Mr and Mrs Hamilton, ot the
Gem Kaudy Kitchen last week. Mr.
Kirk returned Friday, Mrs. Kirk re
maining for a more extended visit.
C. T. Tupper," formerly of Worth
ington, Minn., but now located at
Spokane, spent Satuiday in Hood
River the guest of FJ. O. Blanobar.
Mr. Tupper was on bis way to the
ooast.
Prof. L'. K. Barnes, wife and Mrs.
Barnes' mother, tormeily of Colum
bus, Ohio, but now ot Lebanon,
where Mr. Barnes is teaching sobnol,
arrived this week on a visit to W. L.
Demorest and family.
Mr. Hat'h and wife, of the firm of
Hunt, Hatch & Co., Oakland, Cel.,
stopped off Tuesday eveuiug to visit
with li M. Hux'.ey. They are making
a side trip of pleamre from Portland,
going up as far as The Dalles.
The mill work for the new Geiman
Lutheran church, which isbeiog built
on the Davidson bill, is expected this
week, and the work of finishing the
oburob will be rushed lo completion.
It is expeoted that the building will
be finished in September.
C. C. Saudoz, representing the
Open River Transportation Co., was
in Hood Rive soliciting business fot
tbe J. N. Teal, whiob Is tunning be
tween Poitland and the tetmiuus of
the Portage road. He was meeting
with considerable encouragement
among the business men who have
considerable freight business.
Fred Larwood received a severe
blow on tbe head Friday while work
ing on tbe new Christian obuicb
building. The wind blew down a step
ladder wbioh was set up beside tbe
building, knookmg down a plank in
its fall. Tbe plank struck Mr. Lar
wood on tbe bead, cutting a gasb aud
making a painful wound He was
helped up by fellow workmen and
taken to a doctor, who found the in
jury not to be eerious.
THF BIG STORE
WITH LITTLE PRICES
AUGUST BLANKET SALE
F. II. Blag went to Viento Satui
lay to buy bay.
S. A. Knapp was up from Portland
Monday ou business.
G. J. Gessling made a business trip
to Poitland Monday.
J. Nunnemaker returned borne from
eastern Oregon Sunday.
P. M. Hall-Lewis was passenger
on tbe looal from Portland Midday.
Ph. C. Young and wile vent to
Vancouver Saturday to visit Mr.
Youug's mothe ', who is ill.
Mrs. Will Rullner, of Spokane, i
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A.
L. Phelps, in tbe Melmout district.
J. M. Wright came up from Cascade
Locks Sunday, remaining until after
the council meeting Monday night.
Mrs. Cooley, of Cleveland, Wash.,
visicd the family' of J. E. Nichols
last week, returning home Saturday.
Mrs. Bertha Uemmen returned to
Portland Sunday alter a visit to ber
parents, Mr. aud Mrs. Geo. X. Prat ti
er. Mrs. Stekoe, of Menominee, visited
ber parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. R. No
ble, tbe last ot the week, returning
Saturday.
Miss Marie Lockmau, of Odell, was
the gueBt of the Moe family Sunday,
going to Menominee on the looal to
visit friends.
V. C. Brock returned last week from
a ten days' vacation, during whlob he
visited bis son, Hoy, at Granger,
friends an Walla Walla, the Sound
cities aud Portland.
The O. R. & ft. are selling excur
sion tiokets to all seaside points at
the mouth of tbe Columbia river from
Hood River for a round trip fore of
16.55, good to return until September
15.
John Meore was sent to Portland
Tuesday as a special messenger to
bring back a biend new notarial seal
for John Culbertson, who has received
his commission from Gov. Chamber
lain. A. L. PLeips is preparing to go to
tbe Yakima bop fields tbe Inst of this
month, and wan '.a to take along all
tbe hop piokers he can get. Commun
icate with him and make arrange
ments. J. B. Horner, regihtrar of the Ore
gon Agricultural college, will be at
the Mt. Hood hotel, 10 o'clock p. m.,
Tuesday, September 3, to examine
new studeuts and looate them in tbuir
classes.
Mrs. Gee, of Portland, is visiting
ber brother, 13. S. Mays, aud family.
Leo Uliich and wife came up from
Menominee the latter pert of the
week to visit Mrs. Gee, the mother of
Mrs. Ulrich.
Rev. J. W. Rigby loat a valuable
horse Sunday. 1 lie Huimal bad been
sick tor a couple of days, and al
though Dr. Welch was called and ev
erything done possible it was impos
sible to save bim,
N. J. Devoid, formerly proprietor
of the Kamona hotel, was upiiom
Portland Saturday on business. Mr.
Devoid has purchased a farm near
Forest Grove and will again take up
the business of tilling the soil.
Clay Brock and Frank Cashes re
turned f i oin a ten days' outing to
Lost lake last week. The boys did
things up in style, having a Chinese
chef to iook after the culinary depart
ment, so that they hud all play and
no work.
MeBaia'& Wright have received the
contract for the stone woik on the
now country residence of Dr. Stanton
Allon, just south of town, of wbicb
P. M. lltill Lewis is the architect.
The contract for the construction of
the building bus not yet been let.
W. M. Yates has reoeived a 15 days'
leave of absence from tbe postothoe
aud went to Seaview yesterday with
bis famliy to spend bis vacation at
the beach. They wero accompanied
by Miss Bessie Uouuey, of Tygh Val
ley, who has been visiting at the
lates borne.
Tbe annual meeting of tbe Irrigat
ing Congress will be held at Sacra
mento September 2 to 7. Hood River
is entitled to five delegates. If there
are any who wish to attend from here,
communicate with Mayor Blowers and
he will appoint them as delegates, to
tbe numiier of five.
A. Bennett, proprietor of The
Dalles Optimist, tbe lirlgon Irriga
tor, the sage of RabbiUvile and vice
rtrnHirinnfc of r.hA I Irpcnn llnoalnnmnnt
League, stopped off at Hood River
between trains Monday morning on
bis way east. Mr. Bennett an I Mr.
Holcomb are in camp at Cascade
Locks.
Another plate of prize winning ap
ples adorns Laraway's window this
week. Xbey are four Yellow Trans
parents from the orchard of L &
Clark, iu tbe Pine Grove d 'strict, and
Mr. Laraway is congratulating him
self that he has an orchard close by,
1'bey will measure fully three and a
halt tier, and are the largest of the
kind we have seen this yeai.
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J. B. Hunt went to Mosier Tuesday
on business.
Dan Mears was a passenger ftom
Poitland Tuesday.
J. W. Morton was a passenger from
Portland on No. 2 yesterday.
W. R. Wiuaus was a passenger from
Tbe Dalles on the local Tuesday.
Ralph Laraway is spending a week's
vacation iu the Willamette valley.
Percy Cross is enjoying a ten days'
vacatiou to Oregon City and the
coast.
Mrs. Levi Clarke and granddaugh
ter went to Dufur yesterday to visit
relatives.
Geo. McLaren, of Seattle, visited
his mother and sUters in Hood River
over Sunday.
Miss Nina Noble went to Wyeth
Tuesday on the local to visit ber sin
ter Mrs. Stekoe.
The Hawkeyes have decided to meet
at tbe new Grange park this year to
hold their annual picnic
Mrs. P. F. Fouts and son, Fluta,
went to Portland Tuesday to visit her
eldest sou, Suueoa, and wife.
Miss Eva Brook, Willie Chandler
and Roger Moe weie entertained at
the Miller ranoh at Mosier yeiterday.
C. P. Ross aud daughter left for a
biiet trip to Portland Tuesday after
noon leaving his store in charge ot
Geo. T. Prather.
S. E. Bartmess sent a casket to Ste
venson Saturday for the remains of
F. Henry Holmes, who died Friday.
The burial took place at Stevenson.
Pete Sinnott, olerk at the Waucoma
hotel, put his list through a window
in a friendly scutlle Tuesday evening.
The glass out his hand quite severely.
The express otlioe, riesided over
by Mrs. Boyle, has been moved into
the baggage room, where it will be
more convenient to dispatch tbe busi
ness. Miss Georgia Plueo, who baa been
visiting her brother, Dr. Pineo, for
several weeks, left for Atlan, B. C,
Monday, where she will teach school
tbe coming yeai.
Fire was burning on tbe hillside
east ot Button's Tuesday, but little
damage resulted. It is thought that
the tire caught from tbe sparks of a
passing locomotive.
Mis. Eton and children, ot Wasco,
arrived yesterday on their way home
from Portland, and will visit with the
families of Mis. Benjamin and Mr,
Clark in the valley.
Work was commenced this week on
the excavation of tbe ground tor tbe
new addition to tbe Stewart liaid
waie and Furniture building, at tbe
corner ot Third and state street.
John Zolls has oommeuoed tbe stone
work on tbe new residenoe of Mrs,
W. P. McLaren on Sherman avenue.
L. M. Beutley has charge of the con
struotion of the building, with P. M,
Hull-Lewis supervising architect. Tbe
residence will cost about &000.
A. W. Ontbank made a busiueas
trip to Stevenson Monday. Mr. On
tbank reports tbe assessmout roll in
very bad shape owing to mismanage
ment somewhere among the officials,
and tbe board will hare a three weeks'
session to straighten out tbe tangle.
Services at tbe Baptist church next
Sunday at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. by the
pastor, Rev. C. A. Nutley. Morning
theme "A Singului Message." Even
ing, "Ihe Sign at the R. R. Cross
ing." Sunday school at 9:50 a. m.
young people's devotional meeting at
7:'J0 p. m.
Tbe increasing number of Hawkeyes
thut are coming into the valley is
causing uneasiness. They bavefoimed
an organization and now that they
have ooiul.lned with the Grangers in
their picnic, it will make an aggrega
tion strong enough to take the valley
if they so desire.
Geo. Mcintosh was called to Port
land again Tuesday, as he received
word that his wife was not quite so
well. Mrs. Mcintosh rallied from tbe
operation in tbe hospitul iu betler
shape than was expected, and while
ner recovery is looked loi, she is not
yet out cf dunger.
Geo. Tomson, Jud Ferguson, O. A.
Rlnehart. M. J. Massiker aud M. II.
lseuberg went to White Salmon Mon
day evouiug lo assist iu the installa
tion of oiiicers uf Good Will Encamp
ment, 1. O. O. F. At tbe close of tbe
ceremonies they were surprised by a
delegation from tbe Rebekkah lodge
with an abundance ot eatables, to
wbioh ILiey all did justice. A Hue so
cial tia.o was tmd, tbe party return
ing to noon iuer toe next mornlug.
J. II. huoemaeker has sold to Cupt.
Watts, ot Portland, through tbe Al-bee-Benham
Co., tbe remaining 20
acres of bis eld old home place. Con
sideration, t'M)0. lie will move onto
tbe D. G. Hill place near the Barrett
school recently purchased by Mrs.
Shoemaker, where he expects to make
extensive Improvements. It is said
that the purchaser of tbe old ( luce,
and K. W. Atnesbury, who purchased
tba first 20 acres, will make extensive
improvements.
Blues and pink plaids
White, extra large
White, Special quality
Make your selections early Q
More Room
More Work
More Frames
"yE have enlarged our
facilities for framing
pictures. Our stock of
Mats and Mouldings
was never so large.
Our customers never
so many and never so
pleased. Bring in your
pictures and let US frame
them and you will be
pleased.
SLOCOM'S
Our Sporting Goods Department
Has just been replenished with large shipments of
Rifles
Savage 30-30
" 22 Repeater
Winchester 30-30
22 Repeater
" 22 Automatic
22 Sporting
" 25-20 3240 25-35
Revolvers, Recoil Pads. Rifle.
rods, Shotgunshell Reloading Tools, Gun Grease, leather
Rifle cases, Canvass Gun and Rifle cases, Shotgun Shells,
Rifle and Pistol cartridges.
Hunting Coats, Hunting Vests, Cartridge Belts.
Rlf VPI F LamPs Wrenches, Pumps, Bells, Guards,
UlbllLL Rim Cement, Rubber, Cement, Tubes, Sheet
Rubber, Repair Outfits.
Fishing, Rods, Troutflies, Line, Leaders, Fly
Books, Reels, Sinkers, Baitboxes, Etc.
Stewart Hardware & Furniture Co.
D. E. Miller, of Mt. Hood, boarded
the local for Portland yesterday.
E. II. Shepaid left for Palo Alto.
Cal., yesterday morning to visit his
ratner, who is reported ill.
John Cowley leaves today for Red
Oak, Iowa, where be will visit his
sons, who reside in that county.
Chas Enlo. of (Jrand Forks. N. D.
arrived on No. 1 yesterday on a visit
to is. uarner, in Methodist Lane.
Dr. M. A. Jones has purchased an
Oldsmobile runabout, and the oar ar
rived on the boat Tuesday evening.
Tbe O. K. Sl N. are constructing a
private sewer nom tneir section bous
es to She main outlet near the depot.
Miss Bess Evans returned home
Tuesday from a visit to friends In the
Pine Fiat country, near White Sal
mon. Miss Frances Newoomb, who has
been vlsitins at the hnma nf Rov W
U. Evans for several weeks, returned
nome mesa ay.
Chris Oriesen left yesterday on tbe
lOdftl for Marifnpri tn att.anit H hni-tl-
oulltural meeting at that plaoe, in tbe
interest ot Better f ruit.
The MIbsai Hnlmn anri nisriva Ilnin.
na. lit Portland, puma In nn tha Innal
yesterday on a visit to tbo family of
rroi. j. u. xnompson, in toe Bar
rett distriot.
II. R r.nnffUlit and miU r.l..1
from California yesterday noon and
will make his father a visit on tbe
homestead at Mt. Hood, as well old
friends in be oity and valley.
ft. P. Mnaftfl Jna Vpbuf mnA KA
Watts leave for Cascade Locks today
ier tbe Thompson residence being
erected by Contractor Wright.
An operation waa performed at tha
Cottage hospital yesterday morning
to aid in curing a disease of tbe inner
ear ot Mrs. Barr. It waa very scucesa
tul and tbe patient la getting along
nicely.
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$8.32
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FRAMES
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SUPPL IES
Shotguns
L. C. Smith Hammerless
Ithaca Hammerless
Winchester Repeater
Remington Automatic
Stevens Single Barrel
Herculas, D. B. Homer
Shotirun and Pistol nlftaninrr
E. E. Roberts, who out hta hand
quite badly ten days ago by having it
oaugbt in an edger and saw at Me
nominee, la out ot the hospital. One
ot the fingers on the hand ia gone,
but be expects to save tbe other fing
ers. .
Judge Henderson ia at BIngen this
week laying out a townslte plat. It is
aid that the depot will be bulltabout
a bait mile west ot the road which
now crosses the traok to go to the
boat landing, and the new town site
ia being laid out at that point.
Ed Band, sheriff of Baker county,
stopped oil Monday on his way back
from Salem, to visit his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Band, and father-in-law,
D. A. Turner and wife. Mr.
Baud li well known to the old set
tlers, having lived here In bia young
er days, and waa pleased to meet
many old lriends.
Elbert A. Head, of Shenaadoah,
Iowa, and E. K. Sunderland; profes
sor of law at Ann Arbor. Mich., are
In the oity thia week. Tba former is
a prominent banker in Iowa. Tbe
gentlemen are making a tour of pleas
ure on tbe Paoltlo ooast. They went
to Green Point Tuesday and Trout
Lake Wednesday. They say that Hood
Biver is tbe finest country they have
yet seen. -'
All signs point to a scarolty of wo)
again thia year. Moat of tbe wood
that has been out in tbe country i
being shipped ont, aa tbe blgb price
ot team work makea tbe hauling ot it
to town rather expensive, exoept from
ranches close in. The Dee mill has
decided to sell no more slab wood to
oity purchasers, as they have ordera
for loadiing alaba on oars for out of
town abipmenti that will take all they
will have nntil winter. The Green
point mill ia still selling alaba to lo
oal people, although they aay they are
getting a better price foi out-of-town
shipments. It ia probable that many
will have to burn coal in the heaters
thia winter.
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