The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, April 30, 1908, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextHOOD RIVER PULPIER THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 1908. Five INDIAN CEREMOMY AT THE GRAVE. many of tb outdoor aporta, bo lovod Hibiiis the beat of all and iu thor oughly acquainted with the rlfei end tbe bnunU of trout for many mile around bia bom. A very hnp'irtit'it celebration from an InJmii'a utaodpoiot occurred latt FriiUy afternoon. exactly nine montbt after the deatb of George Aleck, In (linn, a son of Joe an 1 Martba Aleck. It is ao old established custom In existence for niHuy yean for tba lam ily ot the deceased to nneaith tbe colliu nine mootbi af.er deatb, re move the body, re dress P. and barn caudlus in ordr to light tbe body through happy hunting grounds. The night preo ding aud following tbe oeremoDy the friends of tbe late de ceased gathered at tbe home ot his parents and spent the long bouia in feasting and dancing in bonor ot his departed bouI. Many mournful aonga were sunn and the funeral dirgea audi; were very weird in their melancholy stages. I he many relatives and friendt of the late Oeore Aleck p'ooeeded to ldlevvllde cemetery last Friday after noon aud had Undertaker Niobols open the uietalio casket, which they wete nimble to do, and they removed tbe body, dres?ed it in a fine new suit ot Muck broadoloib, put a change of clothing in nod then put in the beau tiful and costly gifts. Tbe friends and relatives bad spared no expense and had procured some beautiful liiankets of gorgeous hues to present and there were sume gloves aud moo caaius made especially tor tba loved one, which werj exquisitely made and emhrotdored wonderfully. Costly silk hail Ikerchk'fs and bracelets were put in 11 lid after the casket was closed candies neie burned in bis honor, at ter which the party weuded their way bouie iu peace, being (satisfied that al ter all their rcipenta had been paid their dead would be safe fiom bis Sa tanic Majesty until live years, when tbe same ceremony wi'l be repeated. The o Style for YHnien "If the new summer gowns have a coiiHiiicuou note ut all this year it is in their trimmings, which seem to stand out iu bold relief," says I J race Margaret Gould iu Woman's Home 'nmimilri!i fnr Mnv "Much sou tache in ali widths and heavy cotton rjrulu are used, in wnite sua ayea 10 match the fabric. In tbe skirt and nnnt suits th outline of the coat is shown by the line of braiding, and either braid or tuitions not inire quently trim tbe back. "lassels are very much used wbere ever a place for them can bn found. The heavy and the tine laces are fash ionable in combination for trimming both gowns and seprarate blouses. "Verv narrow satin nlaitiuga are mucb used us a trimming for silk voile and tint gowns. They are often introduced in some brilliant shade, siinli ns Kmtiiie creen. on a sown of neutral tint. Mailings ot this style freniientlv simulate a bib effect on tbe bodice end outline a tuuio eftect in the skirt, "liuttons Hre used not only where thev are needed, but where they aie not needed on (he new eowns For the tailored suits there are the fabric covered buttons uud the braid but ton s. "the white and colored cotton mnidin'. Im 1 1 mi is extremely bigb stylo, aud for lingerie waists there are the new pearl bead buttons. Xolice of Nneclal Meeting of the Stockholders of Hood River Fruit (irowers' Supply Co. a mnpHna r,f the stockholders of the Hood Kiver Fruit Growers' Sup nlv Comnauv is called for Saturday, Mnv 2d. 1908. nt '2 o'clock D. m.. at th K. nt P. hull. Hood Klver. Ore gon, for tbe puipoee of conHidering the dissolution of the corporation and tor the triinsHctinn of such other busi ness ns may pioperly come before the stockholders assembled. Itivcr Statisstit'8. I h rivnr mills todav at 19.3 feet and the rise tomorrow will not be as much as that of today. On the 25tb ilav nf Ai.ril. 1894. tbe liver stood at 27.5 feet, ou the same day iu 1900 it sr.nivi nt 10.2. It stood at 27.5 on the 20th of April, 1904, the highest water standing at 3G feet on tbe 20th day of May. Chronicle. Messrs. Charley Bennett and Frank Ginger, of Mosler, were in town oai nrday. Charles F. Roberts. The funeral of the late Charles F, Rnhflits. sou of Mr. and Mrs. C. G. knhr.rU. was held at the Cougrega tinnal church Friday afternoon at mm n'nlnt'lc. it was a' Hr-t intended to haro the rminral ut Urn r'h uihI of .iohols' un dertaking establishment, but owing to tho large nu inner of friends wno wi.-ii-orl tn imo their list lesni'Clts. it decided to hold the funeral at the church The house was well rilled, and ths casket wns literally lmrle.1 in the floral olfenngs. 'l'ii. imiMFul ivhs iii charge ot Hev Troy Shelley, while M. I) Odell, an old friend ot tbe tiuuiiy atia in cnarge nf the Sunday sohool whioh the de- rl nttnurlArl. made a lew veiv ap propiiate remarks upou the life of the deceased, whien was sucn great promise, but which was out Bhort iu ho haiminincs nf manhood. Carrviug out a request made by hiilnrn liifl death, six of his former classmates sang "Nearer My UnA tn Than " nnrl were BH follows itrnuor I.flluh Hnrfihner. Flor- euou Uaim. .lennie Kdgington. Este ttrosius and H'irloitfb Cash. Tbe pall bearers were: Albe't Sohillor, Roauy fin l I in a mkn F.hmlt. Frank Howard. Itarnlri'llnrslmir aud Chas. Lage The nd.k.1 n-iia nni. nimneil nt the churuh owinu to a tensest ot tho deceased ni.filMiu tn hiu flnuth. He leites to mourn his loss, besides hi patents, Mr and Mrs. C G. Rob erts, one sister, Mr9 Glen Fabrick, of Hood Kiver, aud two Drotners, . ft. ini, Knluili tuilh nf Portland. Mra. Buxton and Miss Fairfoul were I tn ittteud the funer al, whioh was in charge ot J E. Nioh- Charles F. Roberts was born at The ii,.iiu iMnhnr Hi 1889. and removed with his paots to Hood River, where be spent most ot his lite ou me ranun nt Tmiolewood. near Dee. He was en ....niinnulli titlvht hov. having srad uated at the Odell school at the age nf f, nn teen, and entered as a siuaem ot i,o Anrimiltnrnl Onllnee at Corval lia niv mnnlhs later. He OBSStd tbe 'xamiuation at tho school with high i,-a it., had n very retentive iiir mnrv. and was able to master the Jl..!lu . f otnrlo Aran Hi SO VOUIltT HU III WTnn ji ..... j - . .. -- - .fv. i. .uud innnli Iii advance of Bla -.,11,11 ni wnv - n, ir nf his older cliiesniates. He hud jieou in tbe sophmore class but six months when he wss stncken who tbe fat nl hip disease, whicn cuimin ated iu his loath two yours later lie s uf a cheerful, sacrificing dis ..roiii,m ... rl nni the beio of msnv a tlliint deed and kind act, which be ti nk us 'i matter of course and never exacted piaise or ex ra noMce for mei itorioua conduct. While enjoying Mr. 1. s. Blower. Mis. A. 8. Blowers died Wednesday evening, April 21, shortly after seven o'clock. Owing to tba nature of ber malady It was known for so ins days previous that ber life was drawing to a close, yet tbe end found tbe sorrow ing busband and children bardly pre pared for tbe end. She bad been a patient sufferer foi several months. having submitted to two operations In tbe endeavor to arrest tba disease. yet she bad borne tbe suffering pa tiently, and to the last was resigned and prepared to meet ber God. lbe funeral was beld at tbe resi dence Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock, and a large number of friends and neighbors from every walk In life were theie to pay their last respects. Tba Moral offerings were beautiful and In profusion, especial pieces being sent by societies ot which tba deceased was a member, as well aa individual pieces from dear frienda. Tbe sermon was preaobed by Kev. J. K. farker. of tbe United Bietbieu church, tak ing bis text from tbe 14th chapter ot St. John. Two hymns selected by tbe deceased before ber death were sung by Mrs Sletten and Mist Fay Orr. Knowing that the end was near she arranged many of tba details of tbe funeral, bei mind being clear and bright to tbe last Having previous ly read of an acoouot of sons noting as pall bearers for tbelr mother and expressing herself in favor ot tba Idea, It wa-i oarrled out In tbls case, toe two eldest sons and four sons In law acting in that capacity. Ellen L. Damon was born at Ben nlngton. Vermont. November 19, 1847. and removed with ber parents to Min nesota in 1855. April 18, lBUtj, aha wss united in marriage to Am by 8. Blowers. She resided in Minnesota until 1888, when, with her husband and family, she came to Portland, Oregon, and tbenoe tbe following spring to Hood River, where she nas since resided continuously. Sbe leaves three sons, L. N., 8. M. and A. 8. Blowers, Jr., and Bve daugh ters, Mrs. May Yates, Mrs. Edith harly, Mia. Minnie Niokelsen, Mrs. Eva Haynes and Mrs. Blanche Sheets, besides one brother in Illinois and one brother and a sister in Minne sota. Sbe was a member of tbe W. R. C. and order ot Easter titer. A pio neer woman, reared in the bard school that mokes genuine men and women. a self-sacrificing and patient mother who lived ber religion dally and who leaves behind tbe record of a wall spent life. Joint Celebration. On tbe 4th of July tbe members of Paik Grange invite tbe people of Hood River Valley to join with them in an up-to-date oelebration in their park. Arrangements are being made for a big time. More complete details will appear later. By order ot Committee. Special Notice. Having secured tbe agency for tbe famous Edison phonographs and re cords. I wiah to announce that 1 have just received the complete line oi machines and tbe entire catalog of leoords, being all tbe records made by this oompany up to January 1, 1W8. Also a large stock ot also records. Iu all over three thousand to select from. One of the largest stocks in tbe state. Call and see and hear them. Soule's Piano Huose, Silas H. Boule, Prop, Hill xut la Hood River Tim ii Ihnl tvi n . in ...I ulu.ii AllO 1CI1ICUJ mini llio-i n ii" m ' - and grow strong, called Pslmo Tablets will be sold regularly ny vv imams nerve and constitution builders cost only duc per oox, six rsiies. tz.ou. ii Portland to Send Hurdler. Postal cards are being seut toltbe business men of Portland to send For rest Smithson, tbe champion Ameri can hurdler, to the Olympia games at London this summer, says tbe Tele gram. Tbe Multnomah olub flu a need his last trip east and will send blm to California for the tryout", but tbe $1000 required tor tbe trip across the Atlantic and baok will be raised by subscription, at is being done all over the east It is estimated it will cost $50,000 to send the American team. Ihe first oards sent out were to olub members and will net about $300, by tbe time tbey are all baok. It is proposed to raise tbe balance from tbe business men, because Smith, son goes as an advertisement of tbe whole city. He is a champion la every sense of the word and will ad vertise to tbe world the healthy oon ditious of this tectiou that can pro duce 'snob t world beater. He was born and developed in Portland. The old ri medies arv t'ie best Hick ory Bark C'ugh Remedy has been in ue for over one hundred years by the old Duudi Duukurds of Pennsylvania and is Mill in lite by all the "Id fmnilie, of Western Pennsylvania. I. abnolutels pure: made from Ihe bark of the whity or shell bark hickory rce. The bark ie shipped from the east, and inannfact tnred in Salem, Oregon. For sale by Chas. N. Clarke and all dealers.. The Widows' Pension Bill. The new pension measure, agreed on by the conferees ot both bouses of oongress ii known M tbe widows' pension bill. Depeudent widows of old soldiers new draw $8 a month, and tbe amount will be increased to 112 As tbe rolls now staud, more than 190,000 pensioners will have their monthly stipend inoreased, and there are about 18,000 widows of civil war soldiers not now on tbe rolls who may apply for pensions. O" the pensioners now on tbe rolls and who will be b ueHoiarfpg under tbe act, 18,300 are widows ot oivil war soldiers, 6900 of soldiers of tbe Mexican war. 3000 of soldiers of regular army and Spanish war soldiers, with 4300 minor and helpless children. In all It Is estim ated ibat the new bill will Incrt-aee tb amount paid out for ensions by a little more than twelve million dol lars DeWitt'e Kidney and bladder Pills are prompt and thorough and will in a short lime strengthen weakened kid-ni-ya and allay trouble rising from in flammation 'A ;b bladder. Sold by Keir & Cass. On gon the Brat State In mention of the retui n of one ot tbe residents cf Lane i-onnty frcm a trip to California, the State Journal, of Eugene says: ''He says tbe land iu tbe Sacramento Mid San Joaquin vnl leys is as dry aod rlu-ty as a road in summer tine. 1'lie bent Is intent- and is burn i n ,1 up erery t ilni. (irnss all dried up and stock starving i.nd cattle rlfeied ut 8 a bead. tYoi le are leaving bv thonsaud Mve hun dred ciiiiH to Pi itland ou the Mean er Rosa City on which In cme and landed iu Pi rtl n I lust Tuesday night. Ue says l,uiues is almukt dead In California and "you will see mora building going on in Portland a one nour than you will see In tan Francisco in ooa whole day. Oregon baa a batter climate and is a far bet ter country than California. People In tba aat have been slow In finding out tba great pro-pect of Oregon, but tbey are beginning to Bud it out and are conitug to Oregou by thous ands and tens ot thousiuns." Salem Statesman. DeWitt's Carboliied Witchaxel Palve. It is especially good for piles. Sold by mil 1 V. .uu. Will Rttara to Goldendale. M. F. UilL who is now at Hood River with bis pipe boring outfit, was beta this week visiting bis family and also on business matters. He return ed to Hood River on Tuesday. He Informs us that be has a large con tract for boring logs at Hoo't River whioh will take at least two months to llnlsb. and will then move hit outfit to Goldendale sgsin. Sentinel. DeWitt's Little Early Risers, tho fam ous little liver pills. Sold by Keir & Lais. YT RAG OOP CLOTHIS FOR BOYI Ederkeimer, Stein & Co. - Makers? MAKE it a point, right now, to see our suits for boys. They're new, seasonable, appropriate; a great number of styles; with a scale of prices that per mits buying at your own figure. Thi right garmtnt or every bey above the age of 3 years. FRANK A. CRAM res r Tea, to he Good. I should be free from artificial JU I coloring it should be pure. ; Folger's Golden Gate Teas are pure healthful re freshing. Six flavors Japan English BreaKfast Gunpowder Ceylon Oolong BlacR fX Green Packed flavor-tight in dust proof cartons. (Q. Co. &an Francisco mporters of Pure Teas S fl fioldenGe 'if TEA i lygyi !The choice of flivor is a matter of taste T. A. Folder .Mount Hood Store... W. S. GRIBBLE, Proprietor. 38 Dry Goods Ammunition J'.oots and Shoes Hardware ir;uiii;eYiUv flay Grain Flour 1-Vod Full line of Groceries Coliseum Skating' Rink Catering to the beat class of ntroiic only. New Hardwood Floor. Famous Kichardson Hull Henrini; Skiitre. Pneeinl attention given to beginnera. For jiri vsitc l.'vsons npply to Prof. A. Waldstein, floor manager. Wednesday aftrrnnon for ladies only. Genkual Admission : Afti-rnnoiiH fne; Skates, 25c ; children, Ific. KveniiiK : LadieH free; (rents 10c; skates 25e. extra, llourn: Afternoon 2 to fi; evening, 7:30 to 10. Music by Prof. Bcatty'e Orchestra. Waldstein . Kmutsom, Mgrs JACKSON & JACKSON, Dealer in General Merchandise Fancy Groceries Flour and Feed and Lumbermen's Supplies, Free Delivery. Home Phone HOOD UIVEU, OR. NICHOL PHARMACY DR. W. S. Nichol. Prop. I have just opened a new Drui' Store in Hood lliver and have a large and carefully selected stock of Pure Drugs, Fancy Toilet Articles We will conduct a first-class, up-to-date Drug Store, and give all prescriptions prompt, careful attention DR. W. S. NICHOL Oak Street Hood River, Oregon The Square Is the place to get your Farm Implements I have in Stock Osborne Spring Tooth and Peg Tooth Harrow, Extension Disc Harrows for Orchard Work. Old Hickory and Mitchell Wagons, Hacks & Buggies r..-m-z. Hose, Nozzles, Bamboo cov ered and Aluminum Extension Rods. House Paints and Building Paper and Rubberoid Roofing. Agent for Avenar ius Carbolenium. Full line of Groceries, Flour and Feed. Home Phone 174 Third St. and Cascade Ave., Hood River, Oregon s SELZ SHOES "THE SOLE OF HONOR. Royal Blue for men at $3.25, $3.50, $4.00 Royal Rlue for ladies at $2.00, $2.50, $2.75 At CarmichaePs ON THE HILL. i "Homephoneit" Don't get on the waiting list for the new Home Telephone. A per fect nerve tonic. Everybody de lighted with the modern, up-to-date service. Work to cut in the long list of rural lines will begin at once. No charge for service till March 1. Ask your neighbor to let you call up "0" and place your order. Home Telephone Co. TRANSFER & LIVERY CO. AGENTS FOR THE REGULATOR LINE OF STEAMERS. Hauling, Draying, Baggage Transferred, First Class Livery Turnouts Always Ready. Fhone 131. Stoves, Heaters and Ranges All kinds, New and Secona-hand. Big Stock of New and Second-hand Furniture, Carpets. Art Squares, Rugs Chairs, Rockers, Etc. Agent For CHARTER OAK Stoves and Ranges O. P. DABNEY & CO. M on e y DEPOSIT IT when you have a surplus, with & & & BORROW IT when in need, from The Butler Banking Company of Hood River TO DEPOSITORS We offer the best security with liberal rates of interest on time deposits. TO BORROWERS We furnish the "needful" at all times on personal or real estate security at cheapest rates and on easy terms. HOOD RIVER ABSTRACT CO. J. M. SCI1MKI.TZKK, HKCKKTAKV ABSTRACTS, CONVEYANCING and INSURANCE Royal Exchange, Glens Falls, Union Assurance, Western Assurance, National Livestock and Oregon Life Insurance We have the only complete pet of Abstract Books in Hood River and are in position to execute any work in our line with promptness and accuracy Temporary Quarters in J. L. Henderson's Office. Home Phone 231. HOOD RIVER, ORE. MAKE YOUR OWN STOCK FOOD5 Pf USING SKIDOO HORSE AND CATTLE TABLETS Crush and mix in feed or salt Proper dos in tablets Makes Your Stock Look Like the Top Price For Horica, Cattle, Sheep, Swine and Fowls. They are made from (he active principle or the condensed essence of the drug. They don't contain Sawdust, Ashes, Chop Feed or Bran. Ar. Just as tood when 10 years old as when 10 days old. They comply with all pure drug laws. Ask for and try once SKIDOO Condition Tablets, or SKIOOO Worm, Kidney, Chicken Cholera, Blister, Cathartic, Heave. Fevi .-, Hoi Cholera, Distemper, Pink Eye, Colic tabletsor Louse Powder, Spavin iCur. or Barb Wire Liniment. Distributed by THE BLUE BELL MEDICINE CO.. Incorporated; Capital Stock V300.0U0.00; Watertown, South Dakota U. S. A. For Sale by Hanna & Perigo.