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About The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 23, 1909)
aOD BTVFK "LAOI&A THURSDAY, DfiOEMHEH 23 1HOB Five Absolutely Ml Baking p&yy r IP fcJirovos (ha f.vc r ana anas to lm ofthofootf ir Vie. w.. , ..-vm. ratitiMf ' jams. - DEAN TELLS PORTLAND OF EQUAL RATES O. U. Dean, agent at flood River foi the Regulator Linn, is in the city and eaya HrrBtigeniouta Have recently ben made at tbat point oy which the steamboat dropping in at Hood Kiver from Portland may have tbt-ir freight delivered at the same rate att it costs tor handling shipments taken from the lallioad cris. He states that the arrangement will be the means of iuoreaHlug the river traffic to a material degree. Heretofore it cost t a ton to move freight fium the steamers to iuesa houses of th-t towu. and only 50 cents for pre forming exactly the same 'ask lu moving goods from the cars. "We had teo trying haid for 8treial years to have this discrimini tinti in tatoi of the inilroad company done away with, aud Hnnlly supcsenl ed," explained Mi. Dean. "It is certainly going to increase the riser tiuiBiige. la another var 1 lie Hpple sliipmeuls from Hood Hiver will le twice as heavy as eiei before, ami 11 m il ol Hie fruit will lie brought to Portlrtod by i-t'-auiHi I'orthen xtfew years the applo yU in that lectlOO will double each 12 months. Many of the yuuuu orchards are just begin ning to bear, I thou-iaudH of new trees are pluuted each year. So it can readily be teen how the ship uients will continue to increase each successive year. " Aside from looking after the in terests of the Uegiilatni line at Hood Hiver, Mr. Deau operates a ferryboat line between that town end White Salmon. Portland Telegram. Roswell Shelley In California. Long Heacb, Cal. Deo. 16, 1!K9. Editor f ilacier Through the court esy ot Clint Wood, I have the use of the Glacier which reads like 1 lettei from home. Wife and 1 lett 1'ortliud on Deo. 7, errlviug here on the 10th, where we found suuehiue and every day since our arrival heie the sun has shone brightly. The weather he iug about like Juue weHther in Ore gon and Washington, save a little cooler evening1 and mornings. l'he winter tourist is coming lu rapidly and by the eud of another month apartment houses will be till ed. Now theie are plenty ot vacant rooms and cottages at cheBp rental. We were glad to meet up with old friends of Hood Kiver. ieo. Prather and family, Obaa. Chandlei and wife, Clint Wood, his mother and 1 ieoe ot Mosier, aie all here aud enjoying the semi-tropioal olimale. The biids know enough to take wing aim go nouthward for the winter, and why not we? I'his is our seconrt winter in the sunny s nit li aud while the peo pie here are bright and the associate charming and he cleau paveil 9 leets and flower bedecked parks appeal in strong terms to us from the north, yet from a scenic standpoint, this country ought not be spoken of the same day, in comparison with Hood Kiver aud many Oregon and Washing too points. We never miss the water till the well goes dry, and after drink lug from the pine gurgling springs at home and getting fuel for the price of the cutting, it is bxrd to accustom one's sell to ( ahlronia renditions. Here you have to drink lulphui wider and pay 015 per onrd foi wood, and thee get only :,4 of a cord, (it being out 12 inches in length and you get three tiers for a cord ) Kor a quarter of a cord, which I bought today, they sell at 34 75. Hut when L comes to excellently cooked food dispensed at the counter or table, it's the cheapest country to live well in 1 ever sbw. We expect to remain here two i mouths, after which time we intend I to go iuland to Riverside, where ; oiauge picking and packing will he ou and observe methods along that line. Orange aud lemon groves are much cheaper heie than apple orchards are al Hood Hiver. Apples in uiBiketw here are much dearer than either oranges 01 lemona. Hattily, Hoswell Shelley. Oregon bin Mistaken. lu the course ot an account o a recent meet i nu ot the State hoard of Health, the Sunday Oregmiau said: "Among other auhjeots called to the attention ot t board was the decision of the residents of Hi od Hiver to install a water plant l'he purity of the proposed supply ot water tor tout fcrjw'n will be made the subject of nrlicial " iimst iuation by ths members ol the hna d. " The Pottlmi l pat or is mistaken 011 tl 1- pniut and it is ; r liable Chat tt ivritrr misunderstood the dtioimion ot the buHid. Ihe stole health otfleeM hate Blrendy intvest igated Hie proposed water supply, and approved or it .New Hook Hy Mrs. Stem. Marion Cook Stow has just publish ed a new volume ot poems, "Voices of the City." Mrs Stow is the authtr of "Where Hows Hood Hiv er." This latest work is deoicatea "To Fotllaud: Its gr iwth aud Hower. " Oregon Agricultural College Winter (onrses January 4th to February 18th, 1909 Practical work, lectures and demote RtMttOUl will be given in sin h vital -nb jects as General Farming, Fruit t lultuiv, Animal Husbandry, Dairying, Poultry leeptug, the Bnsioeaa side i f Farming. Forestry, Carpentry, rlhickmnithing,. Me chanical Drawing, Cooking, Sew iii, Dressmaking, Home Mai agenieuta, etc. All regular courses liegin January 4tb and end February 11. Farmers' W eek February 14th ts IStli. A cordial invitation is extended to all in teres tad. (iood accommodation! may he secured at reasonable rates. No age limit above Hi years. No entrance requirements Prominent lecturers have been secured for special topics. The instructional force of the college numbers 100. Ex cellent equipment. A special feature is the Farmers'W'eek which comes this year February 14th t" l&th. Lectures, discussions and a gen eral re-union. For further in torn at ion add i est Registrar, Oregon Agricultural College, Corvallis, Oregon. ti30 BERT LANE Successor to Shrum Bros. Confectionery, Cigars and Tobaccos Sporting Goods EASTMAN'S Free PALMER'S Kodaks Delivery s"al. Pe'fumea Films Toiiet Waters Papers Bachel Powders Tanks Home Phone Cold Creams Filiating Mach. 66 Tooth I'owder PLATH'S The Drug Store on the Corner Flemish Art Co. 's ESjffilHf Xmas Stationery Outfits n , . i Brunei IMS Candies HOOD RIVER THE COUNTY INFANT At the annual meeting ol the Ore gin Historical Society Saturday in Portland, President ft sderiofe v. ilolroau, delivered an addlSSi ou the Oiegou countries aud had the follow iug to say of Hood Hiver: "Hucd Kiver County was creHteil under an initiative petition, as pio vided by the constitution of Oregon, at the election held June 1, WW. the law thus creating it weut into erteot June S3, 190ft Its name is de lived from Hood Hiver, which rises at Mouut Hood aud runs through the county aud tlows into the Colombia Kiver. Mount Hood win discovered October 39. 1 7:J, by Lienteuaut W tv Hioughten, H. N . who was Van couver's ohlet lieutenant and second in command of Vancouver's expedi tiou. lie was the first white mau to isceud the Columbia Kiver. above the lougue Point. He named the moun tain for Lord Hood, an Krglish noble men, for whom he also named Hood Canal, an aim of Puget Sound. " Sausser Boy in rmptina. J. W. Saueser, of Hood Hiver, and associates have purchased a half in terest ot the holdings of V. K. Mc Qsrry In his Dmpqua Valley peat and apnle oichard for K36,000, The sale was negotiated through the otilces of O. H. Zimmerman, the trHct is about 60 acrec and the pric" is a tride over 811)00 an acre, or 70,000 Mr. Saujser is enthusiast o over the possibilities of the country aud says he expeets to haivest a crop next year worth between 1250,00 and J;10,000. Mr. Sauseer hits recently sold his holdings at Hood Hiver. The purohase ty him, matka a new record price in the Umpu.ua valley region. Cregoniau. Miss Ida M. Wright lett SuturdBy for her old home in Kvansville, lnd . where she will lire with her aunt, Miss Clara Wright, who visited here last summer. Miu Wright baa been a teiioher in the Hood Ktvei sobools and she irade many Irieuds dining her residence here, who regret to see net leave. A Clean Man Outside cleanliness is less than half the battle. A man may scrub hitmclf a dozen times a day, and still be unclean. Good health men- cleanline not only outside, but inside. It mean clean stomach, clean bcmeli, clean blood, s clean liver, and new, clean, healthy tissues. The man who is clean in thin vay will look it and act it. He will work with euerfy and tlanlt clean, clear, healthy thoughts. He will never be troubled with liver, lung, stomach or blood disorders. Dyspepsia and indigestion originate iu unclean stom achs. Hie. i diseases sre found where there it unclean blood. Consumption and bronchitis mean unclean lungs. Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery prevents thess diseases. It snakes a man's inside clean and healthy. It cleans the digestive organs, make pure, clean blood, snd clesn, healthy flesh. Tt restores tone to the nervous system, and cures nervous exhsustion sod prostration. It contains no alcohol or habit-forming drugs. Constipation is the most unclesn uncleanliness. Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pel lets cure it. They never gripe. Easy to take as candy. mrsm Coffee Always u n i f o r m our best productsold in 1 lb., 2 lb., 2i lb. and 5 lb. cans. Your proper will crind It better if ground at home not loo lino. MOSIER .Fruit Lands. in laree or small tracts. Some very nod land at low prices at present, (rood growing conimui.ity Six miles east f Hood Kiver. Parties wishing to buy will do well to w rite OT see GEO, CHAMBERLAIN Mosier. Oregon What a Bank Account Will Do For You The man who starts a bunk account with his borne bank, no matter how small hie start, if ho keeps at it, will not only accumulate money and In crease his credit, bul will also build up in force of character, in energy, in inspiration and ability to ac complish what he set out to do, in capacity to earn money und command a place with the leaders of his community. We inyiteyou to open an account with uh. 'e shall be pleased to extend you all the courtesies and and help consistent with safe, sound banking, 1 First National Bank Hood River, Oregon Capital and Surplus $120,000.00 If Old Ways Were Always the Best The world of business would have stood still if old ways were always the best. It is the new tilings that have made for progress and prosperity. We recognize new ways and new ideas in our Drug Business as soon as we blieve t hey mean for better service for customers and our policy iu that direc tion proves itself right, by a drug service not sur passed elsewhere in the st ate. CHAS. N. CLARKE The Glacier Pharmacy HOOD RIVER Manufacturing Engineering Co. isuccessors;to j j. LUCKBY) General Machine Work and Blacksmithing Phone 305M Hood River, Oregon Mount Hood Store W. S. GRIBBLE, Proprietor. Dry (Joods Ammunition Hoots aud Shoes Hardware Grauiteware Hay (iraiu Flour Feed Full line of Grocerie i i i i When You Clear Land Come to us for tha best Logging and Grubbing Tools. If your old ones are worth fixing we can make them good as new. j. Snow & Upson, Hood River The Square Deal Store Is the place to get your Wagons, Buggies, Hacks, Plows, liar rows, Cultivators, Spray Pumps, Hose & Nozzles, Gasoline Power Spraying Outfit, complete wgt. 328 lbs. Myer Cog Gear Hand Pumps guaranteed to give satis faction. The right kind of Hose Nozzle and Fittings. Extension Head Disc, Harrows with wheel trucks, Garden Tools Planet Jr. l f Seeders. in a have Stock Rub beroid Roof ing, House Paint, genuine Avenarius Carbolenium,Cooper Spray Groceries, Flour and Feed. Stumping Powder, Caps and Fuse. d. Mcdonald Home Phone 1 74 Third St. and Cascade Ave., Hood River, Oregon Progressive Fruit Growers WANTING Better Fruit Ought to investigate the merits and results of spraying with Wm. Cooper and Nephews TREE SPRAY FLUIDS The only scientific Sprays produced. Desrip tive Pamphlets and Sprays at D. McDONALD, Local Agt. CHARLES G. ROBERTS, General Agent 5447 Ash St., Portland, Ore. till 1 1 1 IHtH 1 1 W II 1 HI 1 1 M 1 1 Mi 1 IBM- Through Train Service VIA Spokane, Portland & Seattle Ry. "THK NORTH BANK ROAD" TRAIN 2 LEAVES WHITE SALMON 11:55 A.M. Through Standard ami Tourint Sleeper! Daily between Portland and Chicago via S. P, it S., N. P., 0. I!. A Q. ; aleo observation carw, ti rut rials coaobea and dining earn. TRAIN 4 LEAVES WHITE SALMON 9:43 P. M. Through Standard Sleeper Daily between l'ortland and Chicago via S. P. it s.,c. N.,c. it. a Q, ; hIho obiervatloo oara; tirst clan coacUea1 and dining ears, ALSO Through Standard Sleeper Daily between Portland and Omaha via 8. P. A S., N. P., C. It A (.1; connecting at Spokane with through Standard and Toiuitt Sleepari from Spokane to Denver and St. Louis; also Unit clans ooachea ami dininiog i'ars. For panaengor (areH, aleeping cur renervutionB, etc., see any 8. P. A 8. agt. 4-I"l-H"l-H"l-l"l"M"l"l"l"l-I"I"M"l"H-I- -H-l-HH-l-M-l-l-l-l-I-l-l-H-M 4 1 444 HOOD RIVER DAIRY Guaranteed Pure Milk Prompt Delivery to Any Part of the City PHONE 310X P. M. MORSE Davidson BuildiiiK CITY ENGINEER SURVEYOR BLUE PRINTINO M-naKerHoodKiveroffu, Pot NEWELL, GOSSE1T & WALSH CIVIL KNI.IM t.KS ai.J SUKVF.VOKS, rorlland F. H. Cool id Dealer in Elgin, Waltham, Hamilton high grade Watch es. All Repair Work given prompt attention. Satisfac tion guaranteed. F. H. COOLIDGE WatrhmaKer (tl Jeweler Dour Went room formerly occupied by the Davia Millinery. CENTRAL MEAT MARKET Ph. C. YOUNG, Prop. Fresh and Cured Meats Lard, Poultry and Fish HOOD RIVER, ORE. Phone Main 6 Free Delivery