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About The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 2, 1908)
Six HOOD RIVER OLAOma,' TXTPttSDAY JAlWt.TSY' 3 1S08. HOOD RIVER APPLES ' FOR THE ORIENT DO or Ivy L. Lee, publicity agent of tb I arriman lines, wriUi m follow: . Portland, Ore., Dec. 21, KfJ. ; Six hundred boxes o( tba finest bj ptee grown in tbe flood River Teller hire etarted this week co e ten tbO'ia- nd mile journey to Vladlvostock, BI teria. Carafnll rDi.l. neoked so boxed, tbii fialt U expected to reach its remote destination rla . Poget aoand, Vancouver end Japan, in pel foot oondltion. It ia probable that t other froit product of American obarda ia shipped ao gwt a distance. So oerfeet are tbe methods of select ing and packing tbeee apple that should there be a detect in this or any other ahlDment it oan be tiaeed im mediately to tbe orchard 1st and pack er reiDonsible. Notbina bat absoloW ly perfeot froit are allowed to go oat of tbe state with flood River's nam on tbe box barrels are long ago abandoned. Tbe apples are graded and olaoed in uniform row, a basnet of from M to 128 aDDlea to tbfl box All nackina ia in tbe hand Of erofee aionale entirely Independent of tbe grower, who m- re often than not sells bis oroD on tbe tiee and haa do for tber control over it. . No orohardlat ia allowed to pack h own apple even if be want to do ao. The a Dole srower onion attenda that and their men are nnder order to reject all frail that abowa tbe aliihteat blemish. So sret la tbe on fidtnce bnllt op by tbia tale that thousands of boxes tbat tbe purchaser ha never aeen are aold at prices Mov ing from 12.50 to 17.50. Tbe methods ot flood River apple grower r nnlnua In thU rearjaot. A aoil of voloanio ash and I climate perfectly suited to fioit growing were tbe foandationa upon which tbe for tunes of the flood Biter district were built. . With thee advaotagea and tbe most advanced methods ot growing, lea than tao per cent of the average crop fail to oome on to tbe bleb standard of growing the grower bav set for themselves. Last season on orchard reported only 60 defective apple oat of 2000 cosbels. f . . So great I the oar xerolsedr by tbe flood Klver srower. however. that 20 acre I considered to be a muoh a ona orohardlst oan look after properly, j tit Hut tbe let urn per eora are so lares tbat tthere I no complaint In regard to tbe in oome derived, whlob ruui above 115,000 a year from tbeae small traota. Seven hundred dollar an rore I considered an average re turn. Open cultivation with tb (pace between tbe treea kept a clean a i barn floor I the approved method fol lowed throughout this Motion. Ihl allow tb tree to deriv tb wax I mom amount of nourishment and moisture fiom tbe aoil. Small or de fective apple are picked before ma turity in order tbat tbe healthy (rait uiBV reach ita beat development. X'o aaoeitaln tba right moment !for attacking motbs and laseot pestetbelr growth ia watched day by day on treea surrounded by tin eoreeo and at tb nrst signs that any inot ha began ' to do damage, (praying I begun uniy iu uuu ot tbe to,uuu Hon acre of tbe Hood Klver diatrlot are under cultivation. The enormous pioftta realized ou tbe crop grown here are bringing In settler from all parte of tbe oouutty and drawing them fiom all employments. - Nine cut of . ten flood River or obardist followed ora other calling most oz their lives. Physicians, edit ore, engineer, machinists, brioklay eri and printer are among tb most successful oi tais arrivals. Men who arrived a tew yeai ago with but a tew nunderd dollar and now own orchard valued at 150,000 are numerous Fads la Dress From Pari. 'FarU ha struck a new not of novelty tbi year In tbe batipln it I displaying," write tbe noted author it;, Uraoe Margaret Oould, In tbe Woman' Horn Companion. "Tbey give toe rrenoD toucn, many a time, to a bat which would not be notioed without them. Surely tbey are odd enough to attraot attention. On of the newest la a little parasol made of cnina ana cnaimingiy colored, too cn buy ;lt, in fact, in many color. It you happen to have a purple bat. s ou will bav no trouble at all to ae Itujt a parasol bat pin to blend with it, for tbey are shown la many varia tions oi tne violet and purple abaci es. Ih pin I gilt, and ao ar tb rib of the paraaol. In point of lz tb fashionable bat pin grow and grow, and one would have a iong and hera search In Pari it tbey were looking for a small hat pin, auoh a we all used a few year ago. "Many of the blgb novelty bat pin in the form of a lagre gilt or silver 1'nll have a surprlslugly novel feature. Ibey are known a tbe perfume bat pins.' The opper part of tba ball 1 pertorated, and through tbe little hole one detects a perfume. "Ulmpllolty in hair dressing I out of date. Puff and than mors puff Is tbe rule, end to top it all, tbe moat elaborate of balr ornaments are osed. If they are cboeen with wisdom, so I bat they are sure to be beooming, tbey really add reiy much to one' uppearanoe. "Hunches ut gold grape are used in making very pretty bead d re setts. Ortentlmea the wired band on wbiob tbey are mounted (a covered with a twist of tulle exactly matching tb" gown In oolor. Or tbe band may be gold maided or plain with an em bi nldered design worked upon it. At tint sides tb grape ar caught with one bunob alwaya faatenend towaid ttii back. Qreeu grape itb a lilvery tliig are also used, and a very amart aud unusual bead drea to wear with a purple or violet gown Is made of a b: aided band of g ild cord and purple vlpet, with tbe grapea themselves d.'Up purple In color. "Uold roses are also used to pictur esque advantage In tbe balr. It's a f etoblng little fad to have the girdle ot one's evening gown fastened at the IimoIc with a gold rose and a drooping bud or two, and then to wear in the bivlr a band of either gold or black lvet with a gold roe and a tew 1' ivea caught at each aid ; "JBvery woman la carrying a bag tlmse day.. A Freooh novelty la Known an the frog bag. It I made ot Kiay suede with a frogskin applied to it The akin ia moat realistic looking in J le in a ahade just a tint lighter tit m tbe suede need for tb bag. "Bans of colored leather, particu larly in purple, green and pink, ar Tory muoh tbe faahion both In Parle bud London." Fraudt la Fruit Packing. To prevent tbemeelvea from frauds whlob ar constantly belag perpetrat- I by froit giowera In boxing tbeir i ait for sale, tbe fralt buyer will L ild a conference to complete ar r..K imints for a system to enable , them to identify tbe product of each orchard, states a Walla Walla report. So pievaieot baa tbe custom of placing imperfect froit in tbe bottom of boxea and otber methods to de fraud customers, tbet tbe froit buyers have been compelled to sustain heavy loeeee tbla year in duplicating sup posedly good froit to dissatisfied cus tomers. At tbe conference to be bt-ld every trait raiser will be given a nan- ber, and be will be compelled to place this number in a conspiouons place on ev ery box or barrel of fioit that ia mid by bim. Tbe buyers will keep a record of tbe boldera of tbe various numbers, aod when any complaint ot fraud ia received fiom dlasatlsfled buyers tbe growers will be compelled to stand the lose. FRO THE ANTILLES. Ckamberlala'e Cough Remedy Ueal Its a City Councilman at Kingston, Jamaica. Mr. W. O'Reilly Fogarty, who is a member of the City Council at Kingiton, Jamaica, West Indies, writee as follows: "One bottle of Chamberlain's Ongh Remedy bad good effect on a cough that was giving me trouble and I think I should have been more qnicklv relieved II 1 bad continued the remedy. I hat it waa benificial and quick in r lievhg me there is no doubt snd it is inv mien tloo to obtain another bottle." Fur a!e by Keir 4 Cars. Hood Blrer Entitled to Credit. flood River people By into a rase If anybody else in Oregon declarea tbat aa grod applee ea Hood Klver prodnc ee oan be raised elsewhere in tbe state. This red apple delusion baa be com a mania at Hood River and Hood River people re working it to tb limit. There la no reaa i. in tbe world why Umatilla, Union. Morrow und otber eastern Oregon oountles cannot prodoo apples equal to those grow.' at flood Klver if growers w ill take tb iimi pride and palna, Bgbt pests, advertise and talk about their fruit a do tba Hood Hirer people. tui uregonian. While tb East Oregnnlan I probe bly right, still what tbe paper savs yet remsios to be demonstrated There la one thing that is 'rue and tbat is tbe faot that flood River peo pie are entitled to all tbe credit tbat tbey bav earned about their bis red apple, and this does not apply entire ly to apple either. Tbe object lesson noma o ot value. UeppnerUazeite. Ber. Carlisle P. li. Martin, I, L. D. Ot warerly, Texas, writes: "Of i morning, when rising, I often find i troublesom collection of phlegm which roaucea a coogn and is very bard to inlodee: but a small auantitv of Hal- lard's Honhonnd Hvruo will at once dislodge it, and the trouble is over. I know of no medicine tbat is eousl to it and It is so pleasent to take. 1 can most cordially recommend it to all persons needing a medicine for throat or lung irouoie." now oy t;nas. . uiarke. Chang In Time Table. ounoav a new lime schedule waa put in force on the O. R. & N. No. 1 now arrives here at 6:18 p. m.. No. 1 at 10:50 a before. There ia no chance In tbe local either war. No. 3 arrives at 5:20 . m., and No. 5 now reacbe her at 7:06 a. ra., thlrty-Bve minute later than before. There I a cbanae in botn evening trains from Portland. No. t arrive at 10:40 . m., bu hour later than before, while No. 6 arrives bet at a :45 p. m. Out CloMiTig'. Out vSale Will continue. Everything in Dry Gbods, Clothing, Furnishings, Ladies' and Children's Coats and ready to wear garments. Large line of SHOES of all kinds, Men's and Boys' SUITS, OVERCOATS and TROUSERS. Everything goes at cost. If you are looking for Bargains come and see us. L. H. MUGGINS i , & CO Special Announcement Regarding the flauonai rare r imhi anu vnig Law We are pleased to announcn tlmt Foley's Honey and Tar for couehs. colds snd lung troubles Is not affected bv the National Pure Food and iruir law as it contains no opiates or other harmful drugs, and we recommend it as a cafe remedy lor children and adults. Clarke Drug Co. Will Moon Own the Farm. A farmer in a nearby county, while n a generoua frame .if mind, ttave hia daughter a nan and a rooster and bade ber run away and be a aood olrl. promising ber tbat if she would look after tbem be would leed tbe increase for four year. Tb girl, as It were, planted those two chicks and the re- aulta, according to ber father' re port, I sstonlHhlna. lie save she Iihs 101 in the bank and has 200 chickens wbiob be bad to feed laxt winter. Ac cording to the father's best calcula tlons, bla daughter will -own the farm at tbe end of four yenra and will be charging bim rent for living on it. It ia very Important und in fact it in absolutely necessary to health that we give relief to the stomach promptly at the first siims of trouble which are belching of gas, nausea. Hour stomach. headache, irritability and nervouene b. These are warnings that ther Btoniach has been mistreated; it is doing too muchwoik ami it is demanding help from you. Take something oner and a while: especially after meal; something like KOllOL For Iytpepia and Indi gestion. It will ennhe your stomach to do its work pronei lv. Sold bv Keir & Cass. Russia's Wife Market. In the district of Kamvablu. in Russia, practically all wlvea are ob tained by purchase. Tbe price ot a pretty girl Irom a rexpnotable family ranges from 100 to t'200. Uiila wbo are not so good looking or otherwise as desirable a wlvea biinit aa low as t25. In every case, tbe money soea to tb girl' parents, and tbe possibility uf the purchase! not pleasing the all 1 s a husband out Absolutely no Bg ure The Price of Peace. The terrible itchiliir and smartine. in dent to certain skin disease, is almoet laimy nllnyed hv nrmlvlnir t hninher- Iain's Salve. Price 25 cents. For mile by Keir & Cass. . The old remedies arw the U'st. Hick ory ISark Cough Remedy has been in ue for over one hundred Years bv the old Dutch Dunkards ol IVnnevlvnnin. nd is still in use hv all the t 1 1 inmilie. of Western Pennsylvania. Is abeolntels pure: made from the bark of the whitv dr shell bark hickory ree. The bark ie npped irom tbe east, and manufiics tnred in Salem. Oreeon. For sale Chan. N. Clarke and all dealers.. It Does Tbe Business Mr. E. E. Chamberlain, of Clinton Maine, says of Bucklen's Arnica Salve. "It does the business; I have used it lor pilea ami it cured them. Used it for cliaitped hands aun It cured them. I Applied It to an old sore and it healed i it without leaving a war behind." 25c at Chas. N. Clarke's drug store j IF A Fresh Complexion is preserved and produced by Robertine, a mild, delightful 1 preparation, delicately fragrant. Makes the skin exauisiteiv softi banuhet crackled appearance caused 1 over-drynessi reduces the size of reed pores, cleanses them, re- , duces inflammation and spreads an even. radiant glow due to wholesome nourish ment of skin glands and stimulation of the capillaries which also feed the skin and supply its healthful color. Jit jour Drugpa for a fru tamplt of OBERTINEj Stoves, Heaters and Ranges All kinds, New tVnd Clchia-IiatiiiJ Rig Stock of Mew and Second-tend '' Furniture, Carpets. AH Squares; Rugs Chairs, Rocktffi, Et&v Phono Main 1053. 0. P. DABNEY CO. That our American rorests abound in plants whlsh possess the most valuable medicinal virtues is abundantly attested by scores of the most eminent medical writers and teachers. Even the untu tored Indians had discovered the useful ness of many native plants before the advent of the white race. This Informa tion, imparted frjoly to the whites, led the latter to continue investigations until to-day we have a rich assortment of most valuable American medicinal roots. O O Dr. Pierce believes that our American for ssts abBund In most valuable medicinal roots fos tb.cufVqf most obatlnat. and fttal din easW If wevwobidproperly Investigate themi anA tBLMSTBuniui of Ibis conviction, he DOlnWwltb prtuW h lmnt mnrvflnn. coTfry." which has proven Itwlf In ho th "V7 ' 'I" " Kiiiii-. iivnr nviniir- tir. h.rt. tonie nd n'gulalQr. and hloixT clener known to piedlcal crlenra DyimeD Sla. or Indigestion, torpid UverTrunctlonal and even valvular and otber affoctlons of the heart field to Its curative action. The reason why It cures these and many other affections, la clearly shown In a little book of extracts from th. standard medical works which Is mailed fret to any address by Dr. K. V. Pierce, or Buffalo, N. Y.. to all sending request for the same. O O Not less marvelous. In tbe unparalleled cure. It Is const.ntly maklnr of woman's many peculiar affections, weaknesses and dtstrCiHlnf derangements. Is Dr. Pierce's FavorlteNPrescrtpUDtiKM Is amply attested by thousands pruiiaoUclftl testimonials con tributed byvPfffetul paTTerMk who havt been ctird by It or fatjirharwiTicqffilin-, pingr Pirjoil. Irrfgulrlllfjijrolapsus jnq ulhi f; 'fff"1'111' cyy'Uy Wfij'knfW. ylrer- atlon pt uteru nd kindred atTiTtUmoTten attor many oilier advertised medicines, and physicians baa laiisa 2 -Cv Both the above mentioned medicines are wholly made up from the glyceric extracts of native, medicinal root Xlie procusses em ployed In their manufacture were uiminu villi iir pinmn. and thev ar. carried on bv killed chemists and pharmacists with the aid of apparatus and appliance speciair rin.lffn.ut anri hllllt for thin nilTOOSft. liot medicines are entirely free from alcuhol and all other harmful, hamt-ronntng aruga, a full list of their Ingredients is printed 00 .acb bottle-wrapper. $rTV$'" 4 lit tvfc ' by Polytechnic JUSJNESS COLLEGE Harrison Sts. Oakland, Cal. Inc. Capital Stock - - $100,000.00 Great Htislu Training School of the West. Ovr liKX students allenrtlng this yar. Flneot llnllillng and Wilmient In the V. H. Nntlonul reimlntloii for IiIkIi grade work. Indole! by Oakland Cham ber of Commerce and leading educator.' throughout the Went. Home Influence Ideal cllinat. Terms low. Positions lot all graduates. Comrlete courses In Business Training, Shorthand, Typewriting, Hanking, alsoClv U, lilectrical, Mining and Mechanical Engi neering. Conducts Special School of Telegraphy for th. Southern Pacific Railroad Co., and pepares operators for Positions. $60 to $78 per month. Write for catalogue, stating course desired F. H. VTXXTOM HOOD RIVER NURSERY. Etock Grown on Full Boots. We deetire to let our friends and patrons know thai for til fall planting we will haft and can amp ply In nirv number Cherry, Pcaf,Apricot,Peach& Plum Treea. .OBAFES, CURRANTS, B2SSRY FLAHTfl, Shade and Ornamental Trees. Also, all tbe standard rarieties of apple trees. Gam hnpply the trade with plentj of Newtown, Spittem berg and J onathan apple trees. HAWG0N & BTAOTON, Hood Elver. C7. THK NEWE8T MOHEliN COMMEHCIAL HOTEL IN PORTLAND Hotel St.. Philip Fourtli, Fifth and Burnside Streei. Main Entrance on Burnside Street. - H, M.-PIEKOB, Prdfrfetor ! Only eoiicrele flro-uroof hotel in the citv. Steam heat. ..lrtri.. lii.tn ....l Square Deal Store Jnly old water in every room. -if t Is St. cars iau. tlie dcor. Five bUnks f row Union Depot Take-Street frfY at Unft.ft Dot. ' Burnside St. and Rates $1.00 per day and up. Special Kates by the week and month. Free Baths on every floor. Light and' Water Co.'s Special, Christmas1 Offer Until January 1st, 1908, will sell 4 to 6 pound ELECTRIC SAD IRONS ati"$4.50! each. Try our .ELECTRIC TOASTER and eat breakfstith your wife. Costs but 1 l-2c for V2, large slices toasted on' both sides. "Honest Goods and Sqaure . . Deal for Every Han" . . IS MY MOTTO The Ideal W eeder Is what its name implies, a Genuine Weed Killer and the nearest to perfection of any orchard tool yet introduced in Hood River Valley. Try one and be convinced. Satisfaction Guar an teed or no sale. Osborn Spring Peg-Tooth Harrows Acma Harrows Plows and Cultivators Potato Diggers Wagons, Hacks aud Buggies Flour, Feed, and a Full line of Groceries at all Times Oar Load Stumping Powder just received Youra for Business D. M'DONALD Phone 741 3rd sand River Streeit. Hood River, Ore f Ph. C. YOUNG I Dealer In Fresh and Cured Meats Lard, Poultry and Fish HOOD RIVER, ORE. Phone Main 41 Tree Deliver? HOOD RIVER TRANSFER & LIVERY CO. AGENTS FOR THE REGULATOR LINE OF STEAMERS. Hauling, praying, Eaggage Transferred, First Class Livery Turnouts Always Ready. Phonal :tH V? T:eckiving iiilii'FIour and Feed Oregon Lumber Company WHOLESALE AND RETAIL ORDERS FOR Lumber, Lath, Shingles Piling, Cedar Posts and Poles SOLICITED Can also furnish Slab Wood $2.50 per cord, f Hood River Cm Offici : Phone Main 51 Mill Office : Phone Dee Line O. b. J. H DEALER IN GILL, TXT a? Staple and Fancy Groceries AND HARDWARE. SOLE AGENTS FR Majestic & Mesaba Ranges and Stiletto Cutlery. HOOD RIVER HEIGHTS, - . OREGON A SUCCESSFUR BAKING .w.vaf t v thi ose of White River " ami Golden Crown flour. Whether yoa bake bread, vskes. piee. or anv kind of pastry, you will find this flour a aafe and reliable standby. Try it once and yoo ui never use any other. , DAILY 1 FRESH II I M nBHBJUSBBB FSSIIOiT STABLE ' ..Livery, Feed and Dravinv. v - CELEBRATED , WHITE RIVER AND GOLDEN CROWN BRA DS MADE FROM SELECTED HARD WHEAT TRANAHAN & RATHBU2; Hood River, Ore. Hornes bouglit, h1iI or exchanged. !leaore partie. ran secure flrst-clage rf. Social attuntinu Kiven to moving furniture ana p ano., We do everytliitig homes tan do. ' STRANAHAN & CLARK HOOD RIVER, OREGON. .1 i m J. E. NICHOLS UNDERTAKER AND FUNERA LD1RECT0R LADY ASSISTANT Prompt Service Day or Night ORDERS I'ROMPfLY FILLKD K0R CUT FIXWERS Office Phone 1513, Residence Phone 1511 HOOD RIVER ORE1 en wth ii -iito' iarn