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BRIEF L0( AJ. MATTERS.
Sec Blowers Hro. for heaters.
The Dietz Studio for photos.
Land Plaster at Whitehead's.
Cold boiled ham at McOlltre Bros.
Finishing for amateurs at Deit. Stu
dio Home Rendered Leal Lard at McUnire
Bros.
ltent line of Spray Notr.les at Melton-
Ids.
Shasta Water .lack can furnish you
with oyster uoctatll hy the glass, iiart
or gallon,
Blagdon & Ferguson have opened a
barber shop next to Lane a Qibbons
and Invite the patronage of the public
Selected Orchard Lands
lO Acres Highly improved, 1
miles from town on main county road,
on the West Side; in B choice district;
lies perfect for irrigation, with perfect
drainage. Fine easily worked clay soil,
all under cultivation, and about 8 1-'.'
acres planted to orchard as follows : 1211
6 year old Nawtnwns and Spitzenbergs;
144 ft-year-old Newtowns and Spitzen
bergs; 146 2-year-old Newtowns and ltHI
Newtowns 1 year old. All in prime con
dition; besides a family orchard of 20
trees fi yean old. 2 acres in strawber
ries, 1 year old, planted between the
trees; balance ot place In meadow. Im
provements consis t of a good bard fin
ished 7 room house, two-story barn, line
cemented well and suitable outbuildings
One mile to school, church and store.
R. F. I)., telephone and electric lights.
Price, including 7 inch sof water from
fanners' ditch, horse, wagon, buggy,
harness, hi dozen chickens, harrow and
ill farm ng implements, $110600. Easy
terms can be arranged.
20 Acres Unimproved, about
live miles out on the KsSI Side, fronting
on county road. High and sightly, per
fect drainage : tine red hot soil; cov
ered with brush and some pine and oak
timber, all of which is easily cleared, tl
inches of water from l'.a-t Fork irriga
tion ditch goes with tin- place. A beau
tiful view can he had from this place
overlooking the valley. Absolutely the
best buy In this district. Price, 8300
an acre; $.'!,0'K) cash; balance to suit
purchaser at 8 pr cent. This land is
excellent for strawberries as well as
applet,
11 Acres well improved, SJ miles
southwest of Hood River; good district .
high and sightly ; perfect drainage. New
bouse of six rooms, located among large
oak trees. Qood bam, chicken house,
and other outbuildings 4 acres in full
hearing oachard, mostly Newtowns and
SpittenbergS ; balance of place in perfect
condition. Living stream through back
of place. There goes with th" place one
horse, oow, new surrey, cultivator,
chicken and small tools and implement!
and 3 inches of water stock, besides an
abundance ol free water. Price $10000,
$4000 cash.
20 Acres -Unimproved, about 7
miles from Hood River on the Last Side
high and sighll.t ; eaeilv worked red shot
soil; all go d orchard land; under the
ditch. S iak and pine timber.
Price 81. i0 pel acre. Kasy terms.
2 0 Acres'v'- miles out in the
('rapper district; perfect soil, tine drain
age; high and sightlv ; stream through
place whic h affords good fishing and free
irrigating water for five acres. New 7
room house, hard finished, costing
fl7"i(). There are 22 twelve vear old
apples, mo-tlv Spitzenbergs; !( four
vear old Spitzenbergs j 207 2 year old
Newtown and Spltienberg, and a fam
ily assortment of p.ache, (tears, cher
ries, apricot", etc Trees are all in
P'ime coi dition. B acres of strawberries
ninatlv 1,1.1- iiu olxllt intf. Half Hide to
school house and store; It. F
telcnhone ; -I inches of Water
I) and
Price
$1.5,500, $5,000 cash.
43 Acres union r ved 0 miles
tout It of Hood River, -", miles south of
Od. II. All under the ditch and every
foot can be cultivated t brush land,
light clearing. A loose, easily worked
red shot soil. Oeuuiua bargain ul
$5000; $1000 cash.
20 Acres Improved. Located in
center of West Side. S miles out on
ifiimtv road. Nice locati in. fine soil,
good ,'lrninage. 16 acres in two year old
orchard in good condition; there being
:7fi Newtowns. 800 So:tz nbergs, and
10 Arkansas Blacks, Jonathans am
Wunan for oollenizers. ltalanee of
place in meadow and pasture. 6 inches
of wa'er stock goes with place. Price
$11,000; $3,000 cash.
Devlin 4 Firebaugh
Leading Dealers
Swetland Building, Portland, Ore
H. H B. & T. Co. Bldg, Hood River
M-jeE i ; ' . -- Mki; i
New Umbrellas
Sweater,Coats
Fall Shoes
La Vogue Cloaks
Shoes made or repaired .lohnfen's
Our work guaranteed. Deitz Studio
Btiy your L n e and Vitrei at White
head's, A complete line of hardware at Blow
ers Bros.
Hazelwood lieauiery Butter at
Mo
(iuires.
All kinds of suet and smoked fish at
Lick -ou's.
W. E. Dabney, Tailor, Third Street.
Phone 4M.
For Flower and Alfalfa Seeds go to
go
s at
McDonalds.
iet a Scuffle Hoe at McDonald's and
ave work.
Camp stoves at cost,
ness Co,
Maple Syrup and
Davenport II ar
Kastern B. W.
flour at Jackson's.
If your shoes have gone
wrong take
ttiem to Johnsen.
Fresh bread delivered daily by Parker
Bros., Hall building.
Miss Hunt, Public Stenographer,
Room 14, Hall building.
If yon want shoes that don't go
wrong go to Johnten'i,
Money to loan on improved farm
land. T. D. Tweedy.
Four fancv hanging oil lamps at half
price at Jackson's.
Lull ine of l.owney's Bon Bons and
Chocolates at Ross.'.
Rest line of men's gloves in the city
al the Davenport Harness Co
Line ami Sulphur Solution in any
quantity, at Whitehead's.
Highest market price paid for veal
and chickens. tlcOuire Bros.
Get your spray hose from McDonald
Clean new stock, no factory scraps.
Ask for Burnett's Extracts, Light
quality. Sold only by Wood & Iligjjins.
Fancy salmon bellies, EL as tern mack
erel and Lake Michigan white fish at
Jackson 'i .
Take borne at bottle of Mt. Hood
Oyster Cocktails put up by DeBussey's
Oyster House.
Sweet cream and home-made ice
cream at farcer tiros., ttait uauaing.
Free delivery.
C. V. Edmunds, M. D. Rye, ear,
nose aim throat. Mimmer omce noure,
H:lf a. in. to 4 p. ni. Phone .'W12L.
W. K. Dabnev lias opened a tailor
shop on Third street, next to Rogers
photograph gallery. rnODetOM.
If you want to buy or sell real estate
go to Onttmiik & wtien. Money to
loan on first mortgages. Abstracts and
legal papers carefully prepared. Nota
rial work of all kinds.
Clothes cleaned, pressed and repaired
at W. E, Dabney's tailor shop. Special
attention paid to ladies' suits. Phone
4b M.
J. 0 Sbntfer and tleorge If. Shaffer,
nt Homestead, Pa., spent Sunday
and Monday looking over the tin it
lands iu the valley.
The Voting Peoples' Society of the
First Baptist Church will give a hel
lowee'n basket social Ki idHy evening,
October 22, ut C S. 1 rue's hall on
the Heignts.
Eli Stari, who was formerly a resi
deut of the valley, cnie here Satur
day from Sau Jose, Cslil , aid speut
a few days looking after business iu
connection with a ranoti he owns io
the valley.
W. L. Hodges Jr., was ill lust week
threatened with typtioid fever but he
whs able fo be nt bis post in the
Stewart llardwaie store Monday Mis.
Hodges has just recovered trcm to
weeks illness which also showed sym
turns of typhiod.
3. J Mortimer arrived Saturday
witb his lioises which he hud driven
over the mountlaus froni the Wen
., tehee country and wiU use them In
developing the place he lecently
bought time miles out on the west
side. He puichused the lano thiough
the Higgx Amuut Laud Co , and paid
1700 per acre tor the 10 sore tract
which represents the highest price
paid for unimproved land in the
Hood Rivei valley. Mr. Mortimer
bas been n giower io the Wenstohee
and is an experienced orehurdist.
The Woman's Cbristaiu Temperance
Union desire to thank the gqyd peo
pie of the city for the many ways iu
which they helped to make the Slate
Convention in great a sitcoms. Es
peoially the people who opened their
homes Hurl so nospiiaiuy euienuineu
tbe oelegates. The Uul ariaD Chuicb
for the use ot tbetr beautifully de
oorated ronm. The M. K Church,
tor their houne of worship. The Com
mercial Club tot their many courtesies
I and Newman's orchestra for music
Rev. W C titlaiore who untiring ivih
ii bis Rid fuui 0'S to last. The
young ladies and little girls who so
charmed the audlnce witb their
pretty drill-. And tbe boys ami girls
, who sbowe 1 the women their place of
j entertainment and carried theii heavy
suitcases.
i iiiiii i in nun i ii iiim i mi i in I ii mm it in biii i f
FRANK A.
Silas H. Bool was at The Dalles on
business last Thursday.
S. W. Stark was iu Portland on
legal business last Tburdsay.
(leorge W. Coburn and wife left
Sunday for a visit in Seattle.
J. J. Stewart, nt Salt Luke City,
whs in town last week on business.
A. J. rJagen uud wife, of Poitland,
are visiting at the heme of J. R.
Steele In the VHlley.
1 1 auk Hell, of Forest, Ind., was
here last Thuiuduy visiting his oousiu,
Mr. C. A. Nutley.
(. W. Kensoo, of Mansfield, Ohio,
came last Thursday to visit J. A.
Walter iu the valley.
Fresh Frozen Eastern and Olympia
Oysters by the pint, quart or gallon at
DeBussey's Oyster House.
John II. tisrber, of Washington,
D. C, Is here looking at upple lands
with a view to investing.
Tbeie will be a reguar meeting ot
the Masonic lodge Saturday evening.
Work iu the ML M. degree.
Mrs. !''. W. RHdford Hud daughter,
Ruth, expect to go to Los Angeles iu
a few weeks to spend the wintei.
A iiiiiss meetiug in t'eudletnn last
week favored the installation ot a
gravity water system for that city.
Do you want anything in vehicles,
from tbe finest carriage to i logging
wagon? We have them. Blowers Bros,
The Pendletou piesbytery granted a
petition for the organization of a
church at Parkdule iu the upper
valley.
Ficsb Oysters in any quantity at
DeBussey's Oyster House for banquets
and parties. Olympia Cocktails always
on hand.
C. Jensen went to The Dulles Mon
duy to prove up ou bis homestead
He was accompanied on the trip by
J. B. Steel and O. L Warden.
C. A. Hiiggs, formerly of tbe
liriggs-Ameiit Laud compauy, Is dis
playing 30 Winter Hnnuna apples for
which he paid ri'., cents apiece.
Mrs. Artbui Clarke visited her
sister, Mia. R K. Adams, in Portland
last week. Mr. Ciaike speut Sunday
in Portland aud bis wife returned
with him.
At a meeting of the Old Fort Dulles
Historical Sooiety held at The Dalles
last week the gavel presented by the
Hood River Pioneer Assucistiun was
foimally turned over to tbe society.
An IrUb "pnf'ssor" who claimid
to be master of the game of pocl,
blew into town Inst week hut when
he mixed iu a game witb "Pete'
Shivsly Friday night he only had 17
points when the local "shark" bad
rolled up h is 100.
D. W, Mour, of Toledo, Ohio, and
A. D. Oraham, of Oetroit, were here
last week and invested in some fruit
hinds. They have been looking over
tbe Northwest for investments and
this is tbe first place that they secur
ed any propeity.
A shipment of hogs Inst week from
E. Irish, at White Salmon, on tbe
steamer J. N. Teal, was the first ship
ment nt stock to be unloaded at the
new docks of tbe Portland Union
Stockyards at SiockdBle.
The world's W. C. I. U., conven
tion will beheld iulilusgow, Scotland
next June aud the national couven
lion iu Omaha, October 22-27 of this
year. Tbe Oregon delegates to both
gatbertogs were elected at tbe recent
state convention heie.
MrM" J- M. Westcott returned to
IndianapoliM iast Thursday niter
visit here with her son, Robert Cm
ter. Mrs Westcott took many trips
into the valley with a view to invest
ing in orchard lauds and she expects
to return here in a tew months.
At the Country Club Inn, Thurs
day afternoon, a meeting of ladles
interested in bealtn culture listened
to an address on the subeot by Mrs.
Lora 0, Little. A cIhbs will ha loin,
ed, lessons to begin about N ov. 2.
Particulars will be announced later.
Robert Cartel who I as been night
clerk at the Waucomu Hotel for tbe
pust two months bus taken u poaiticn
witb the Stewart llHidwaroand Fur
ni ure Co. Mr. Carter is an expoer
leuced hardware salesman. F. 11
Cobb bas taken the position as night
clerk at tbe Wuucoma.
L: W Hills, who sold bis lanob iu
the valley lust year, urived last
Thursday from Sioux City, Iowa,
and will locate here in Hood Rivet
again. He whs Hucompaiiied by Mri..
Hills He has been ticket agent for
tbe Northwest' ru line at Sioux City
lot the pust year hut he felt that bis
health demsnded u return to this
climate.
E. O. fiardner, formerly of Chicago,
who bad been in Hood River for
about three weeks lelt last t'hursday
tor Medford where ne bas some
orchard laud. Mr (ierdner has been
investigating the various iruit dil
I trlctB in thisi part of the country and
j has decided to locate in Hond River
j as soon as he can dispose of his
Interests at Medford. .
O. F. Reddish was in The Dalles
Friday.
John Van Dellen, ot The Dalles,
was in Hood River Friday.
K. E, Duncan and L, H. DeWitt
spent Sunday Iu Portland.
Horn -Satin day, October 10, to
hruost Hlalook and wife, a boy.
Mrs. J. M. Smith speut Sunday
the guest of her parents in Portland.
Mrs. Lou isenherg left Sutuiday
for Moro where she is visiting lelu
tives. Mis. Rl be I Hover, ot Taooma, was
the guest of friends at Creeupoiut
last week.
Mrs. R. R. Adam,-, of Pottland is
here the guest ot her sister, Mrs.
Arthur Olaike.
Chillies N. Clarke sung tbe part of
Ralph Ruokstraw iu the opera "Plna
tore" ut Tbe Oalles lust night.
V. S. Stanley, of Portland was iu
town Saturday attending a directors'
meetiug of the First National Hunk.
The U. If. Kensington will meet at
Mrs. Hartley's Thursday afternoon,
October 21 Ihey will have a cake
sale.
Mrs. J. O'Conner returned to Port
land I' riday after a two weeks visit
with ber daughter, Mrs. Oscar Van
dei hilt.
L H. Hoggins spent the fore purl ot
last week on business in the Hig Heud
couotiy of WuHbingtou which is bis
former home.
The best results are obtained by
buying Folgei s, ( iolden ( late Ooltne
Whole roast and grinding it at home
just lief ore using.
M. Lippman and wife, of San Fran
Cisco, spent last week iu Hood River
and the valley. Mr. Lippman is a
representative of Sunset magazine.
The Earner's Irrigating company
tailed Saturday morning a second
time to have enough stock represent
ed tor a quorum to hold the annual
meeting.
Mr. and Mrs. Ketch and the lutters
sister, aud Miss Edith Meriill, cf
Vancouver, Wash., spent Friday in
Hood River, '1 tie two Indies formeily
lived here.
At the recent Dalles fail II. O,
Seiverkruop, ot Hood River was
awarded first premium for tbe best
display of five named varieties of win
ter apples.
Mrs. (V F. Reynolds and sou left
Friday for theft home iu Denver,
Colo., after spending a week with
Harhold Wiittn aud family ut their
home iu the valley.
The comic opera "Piuatore" was
presented ut the Oalles last night.
Paul Hubbard aud Arthur Clarke
went up up frum here to sing the
parts of Sir Joseph Porter and Dick
Deudeye.
A. T. Warner and wife and Mra F.
F. Reed, of Denver oume Friday aim
speut some time looking over the
vslley. Mr. Warner is connected with
the Denver Hardware Co.
Attorney E, C. Smith was In White
Salmuion Saturday as counsel for
that town iu some cases against sev
eral young fellows who had disturbed
tbe peace in their enjoyment of a
spree.
K. J. Clarke and wife, of Portland,
are spending a week with friends at
Irout Lake. They wiil return here
and bis mother, Mrs. Levi Clarke
will accompany them to Los AngeliH
to spend the winter.
The Oregon Lumber Co,, has been
getting out some 80-foot timbers
which trill be spliced together and
set up at The Dalles ns tbe receiving
tower of the new United States Wire
less station nt that place.
0. R. Hone, looal agent for the
Studelaker mil omnbile,was a guest at
a banquet at the Hotel Portland, In
Portland, last Thursday evening by L.
F. Weaker fot Haydeu Fumes nnd
E. L. Pelliter, of South Heud, Ind.
Oscar Van lertdlt is fighting od the
automobile dealers, who ure trying
to sell him a horseless wagon, with
the story that be has ordered an aero
plane from Wright B'ns., and never
Intends to tie caught in such u buck
number vehicle as an auto.
Tbe annusl chicken pie dinner of
the Eastern Stcr was hi Id last week
with a latgei ctowd in attendance
than had ever been present on a simi
lar occasion. A good sociul time was
enjoyed by ull uud after tbe feast they
hud some initiatory wrrk.
The Hood River Commercial (Tub
bas olfered a prize ot 1G foi the b"st
exhibit of apples at the meeting of
th State HoitlOBltural Society in
Portland, December 7 and 8 The
apples must be giowu iu Hood River
Valley.
Steinhardt 4 Kelley, of New Y rk
who this year will practicully control
tbe whole output of Hood River
apples are giving the valley much
I publicity bv advertising in all the
leading fruit and produce trade jour
nalattnfact that they have acquired
tbe crop from "Hood Kiver, the
premier apple valley of the world."
CRAM
WASHOUGAL
About ir miles from Aood River on the
Spokane, Portland ,v. Seattle Railway,
and on the Columbia River 26 miles
from Portland, Oregon.
CHEAP LAND.
compared with other places of our pro
ductive Northwest, but the richest soil
ill the country. We want to show you.
NO electric STORMS, hot WINDS or
flying sands in summer or BNOW in
winter. Purest spring water to lie
found anywhere, and the finest climate,
That is what makes this as fine a
fruit section us can he found anywhere
for Peaches, Apples, Pears, Quince,
Prunes, Cherries and all other clatses,
us well as. the smaller fruits.
Wheat, outs and other grain, potatoes
and ot her vegetables yield heavily per
acre, as well iih clear timothy clover ami
other grasses, and all this is done
WITHOUT IRRIGATION .
Its a big dairy country, too. What
more do you want'.' We ask that you
make a visit hare before deciding upon
a location, ami to call on
Washougal Dairy &
Land Co.
Washougal, Washington
Allen Hart is confined to his home
with illiieuH
C, E, Coons was. at The Dalles ou
business Tuesday.
C. S True went to The Dalles on
business Inst Thiirsady.
Will Hwartout, of Portland, spent
Sunday here with home folks.
Mrs. C. W. Taft, of Tomah, Wis.,
is visiting her sou, L. K. Taft.
Mrs. Frank Uuoklen and daughter,
left Wednesday tui Los Angelue.
II. Davis left lust week for an ex
tended visit with relatives ut Persia,
Iowa,
I'. 'in -man as bought tbe lot ot II.
D, KM iot und Is moving the old 0 bap
man house onto t he lot.
John Howe und family who have
been in Vancouver for several mouths
hsve returned here to live.
Rev V, M. White, of Payette,
Idaho, preached at the llaplist Church
Sunday morning and evening.
Mrs. Whiter Purrlsh and her
mother, Mrs. M. M. Allan, la' t lust
week to visit friend iu Poitluml and
Bjiigsne,
Mis i i. oil, Chandler le"t Tuesday
tor Los Angeles wheie , , will spend
a mouth witli bet cousin, Miss Anna
llotabklss,
I 'red I' lemiiig lost a valuable nurse
Tuesday. 'The horse bad been work
Ing on the dray uud whs only sick
a couple of days.
Miss Adelaide Cadwell, sister of A.
II and O. O Cudwell, whs murriid
Monday to Ueorga De ft lallman,
ef I." Angeles, The bride anil gin, mi
left Wednesday for that city where
hey will make their future home.
Hart llros. have been repuring the
Interior hh well us the exterior of
their butcher shop! It bus received
a new coat ot paint which Im a ((real
Improvement They also have a new
line nf cured meats and are dolug a
clean huBiiifcirB.
,). 11. Mmonton is SIS1 tiii a very
pretty und unique bungalow. It is
being constructed with logs wtiicn
Instead of being placed iu the usual
way are set, upright The DOOM when
Qnished will be one ot the prettiest
places ou t he heights.
The members of the Christian
ohuieh will give a social and enter
tainment Monday evening, Oototer
ir) ut Trim's Hall Refreshments will
Im served and a very good time is ex
pected. The proceeds Mill go towards
incidental expenses of the church.
U. V, Kdsrards & Co.. sold Io Otto
c. Wedemeyer, the C. 0 Jantzeo
place in Oak drove district. Mr.
VVedemeyet 0a been iu the valley
for some time looking oter different
Motions, This p ace consists of old
anil young orchard and improved
witb up to date buildingH. Mrs
Weilmneyer Hnri daughter, arrived
Saturday from .,: ..m, their old
home Mi. JaotZOQ expeo s to leave
'tor Portland In u few days aud may
remain there permautly.
Want to Huy or Sell.
Farm, hog, dairy or chicken ranch ;
Orchard or timber; one aere or thou
sands. It will pay yon to consult Hart
man t Thompson, Chamber of Com
merce, Portland , Ore. Edwin Hooker,
Mgr. Farm Dept. oUH
New ( vercoats
Mackinaws
Raincoats
Fall Underwear
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School Time is Here
So are the SCHOOL BOOKS.
Every Book for every Grade.
Get your Books and Supplies early
and avoid the rush. Everything
for school use and just what the
teacher ordered at ....
SLOCOM'S BOOK STORE
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Abstracts Loans Insurance
Land Scrips
We have the most complete set of Abstract
Books in the County. Our records are ex
act copies of the transcribed records of
Hood River County. We can make an ab
stract in the shortest length of time. Try
us.
The manager of our insurance department is a
man of very wide experience in that line and knows
hie business. We also handle government land scrip.
We are ready for business. We want your busi
ness. We know we can please you. We do Conveyancing.
Waucoma Abstract & Investment
Company, Inc.
HOOD RIVER, ORE.
Announcement
We beg to announce that we have purchased the stock
and good will of the Hall Drug, which contains a full stock
of drugs, toilet articles, stationery, kodak supplies, etc.
The business will be continued in my own name.
We respectfully Holicit the trade oreviously accorded
to Mr. Hull and Khali endeavor, hy up-to-date methods
nnd the strictest attentionjto the needs of our patrons, to
merit the continuation of old customers and the patronage
of all the people in this vicinity requiring our services.
You will be cordially welcomed at our store at all
times, and your inquiries by telephone, messenger, or upon
personal call will receive prompt attention.
We will retain the help employed by Mr. Hall and they
will assist in maintaining the high standard which was
set by the former owner.
CARL A. PLATH
E. A. JEROME,
Architect
Having hud wverm gars' experience In
drufllng Hint building, 1 would renpeetfiilly
Hollfdt h pitrt of I lie ptttroniufe r the people ot
Hood Klver who anticipate building. Termii
renxoinihli- n id KHtlxfitetloii guaranteed, of
realdence ou Heights.
O. A. Wook, of Seattle Is TlBttltig
J. U, JoIidsud.
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Eliot Bldtj, Next Door News Office
W. G. ALDRED
CONTRACTOR POst
EXCAVATING & GRADING
E. H. HARTWIG,
LAWYER.
Will Practice In All (JourU,