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About The Telephone=register. (McMinnville, Or.) 1889-1953 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 10, 1886)
WEST SIDE TELEPHONE. NOTICE. We have enjiged the services of Mr. A. V. R» Snyder to take charge of our local and editorial departments. He needs no Introduction to the people of Yamhill. OUR AGENTS. Those wishing to subscribe for the T elkhhonk may do ho through the fol owing persons : J. M. Kelty................................Lafayette. V W. ä »'"8“” ! .. ........ . A. Graves............................. Sheridan. R. L. Simpson.................................Amity O. G. Davis ............................ Bellevue C. S. Williamson................... Wheatland. Agents at other point. in the counts will be announced soon. OFFICIAL DIRECTORY. THIRD DISTRICT. Judge ...... Prosecuting Attorney . R. P. Boise Geo. W. Belt COUNTY. ...................... R. P. Bird ................ J. W. Watts ( ............ R. R. Laughlin. Representatives J.................. F. N. Little. |.................... C. Lafollett L. Lougharv. Judge I. 8. Hibbs Commissioners ( | ..... .............. Geo. Dorsey G. W. Briedwetl Clerk ..................... T. J. Harris. Sheriff ................ W. W. Nelson. Treasurer Assessor........... ................ Wyatt. Harris. School 8upt.... ................ J. A.’C. Freund Surveyor........... ................... J. 1). Fenton. Coroner ........ ................ D. 0. Narver. Senators < TELEPHONE WHISPERINGS. Warm and dusty. Helyer’s wood saw buzzeth. Come and get yottr baby’s Bboe. The new brick begins to loom up. Wheat remains at the same notch. Fair passed; business settled down. The rush of wheat has quieted down. R. K. Roper has been in town a day or two. Fresh roasted peanuts at II. II. Welch’s. tf For a square meal goto the St. Charles —only 25 cents. Johnny Clark comes back from Zena to attend college. Cholera morbus is what causes consid erable complaint. Best meal in the city for 25 cents, at the McMinnville Hotel. 8tf Services at the Episcopal church this evening at 7:30 o’clock. Godown and tell George Cornet you want to see that $12 picture. Plenty of nice, ripe Gravenstine ap ples for sale at Mrs. Talmage’s. I Billiards, 15 cents per game, until fur ther notice, at H 11. Welch's. Where’s the sssspreet Mtiiik’cr? Tbev are getting dryer than local opnon. Supt. Freund has a neat fi:gn painted on ¡¡is office windows. Wiles did it. Sunday School at St. James’ (Episco pal) church next Sunday at I) :30 a. m. Yamhill lias about the best horseman in Oregon, and that man is John Dudley Jeff I). Fenton and W. E. M irtin have gone to Salem to attend the tournament Take vonr wheat to the old Newby mill, Happy valley, and get some good flour. Why .not pile several thousand feet of lumber on the bridges and leave it there? Mr. N. J. Rowland’s health is improv ing and he will be able to be out in a few days. Those who attended the dance Tues- night had a good time. Twenty-nine numbers were sold. George Cornet is the efficient and gen tlemanly artist in Welch's Tonsoral Par lors, after August 6. tt Mr. B. E. Sanders’ case is becoming quite critical and fears are entertained that lie cannot recover. Think oi the pleasant rides people will take! Manning A Co. have sold 12 bug gies since Saturday last. I. P. Deshon of Portland, has been here several days in the interest of the Giant Powder fne extinguisher. Mr. James Flett and family are down f om the paill for a few days’ visit. Those silver prunes handed us by Billy Booth are the finest we have seen. Under the care of Dr Galbreath, “Uncle George” Bangasser is slowly im proving Dr. J B. Loughary came down from Dallas and “took in” the fair for a cou ple of days. A liberal price will be paid by Mr. J. C. Cooper, for a copy of Harper’s week ly of date August 1, 1868. Mr. Tlios. Pettigrew is in failing health. At present he is lying quite ill it the residence of C. D. Johnson. Our young friend Ulysses Booth, whe is with Haseltine A Co., Portland, speni i couple of days at home this week. Born—In McMinnville, Sept 8, 1886, to the wife of I. C. Terry, a fine daugh ter. Mother and child doing well and I. C. will recover. We learn that five young men removed the taps from J K. Connor’s wagon ; that they replaced the taps and paid $10 each for their fun. No names. The finest regular sweet potatoe w< have seen was raised on the farm of J >V. Rogers, near this city It is no ‘vam” but a regular sweet potatoe. Mr. W. A. McCredy, comes down from Klickitat county to pay his old Yamhil home a visit. He looks the same as ten vears ago. His family has been in this vicinity for se.’eral weeks. Geo. W. Snyder arrived up from As toria Wed’iesd ty evening and is spend- ng a day or two with us. He is looking well and feeling splendid, Says ohl rcean breezes agree with him. C. F. Martin will canvass the conntv in the interest of the sell-revolving churn dasher. If he calls on you do not fail to give him a hearing, as the dasher is all that it is recommended to be Little Charley,son of T B Handley of Hillsboio and well known as a former resident of McMinnville is dangerously sick with typhoid fever, but hopes are now entertained of his ultimate recovery. The summer is ended, the harvest is past, the State Firemen’s Association has so-she-ated, and we McM. F D ar» conspicuous by our absence tlierat. If ~o wiiv so, and what didwewant to do it for?' The W C. T. U. of this city have se cured the services of Mrs Mary B. Reese, of Ohio, for Saturday and Sun day next. Services held at the M. E. Church. The lady comes highly recom mended. There certainly was no finer display on the fair grounds than can be seen at Detmering’s show window. Energy will tell Detmering is certainly opening one of the finest lines of goods ever dis played in McMinnville. A. Noltner, of the Portland World, was up and attended the fair Tuesday.— He was very favorably impressed with our grounds, exhibits, etc. Mr. Noltner is making a good paper of the World and democracy should support him liberally. The Giant Powder fire extinguisher has been on exhibition and tested here during the week, and gives universal satisfaction to all who saw its operation, if works in connection with the pump that T. 8. Patty has been selling and comes cheap. Mr. W. W. Nickel is gathering to gether a fine assortment ci fruits and pieserving them in alcohol for the pur pose of taking« nst with him. He h i« peaches, pears, prunes, plums, grapes, etc., and th 'V <•111 be seen at Ge >. W Burt’s drug store. Pint. J A. I’ ice comes h ick to the “hind of milk an I ho iev, big red apples ind p'ettv women,” the perfect picture of health. Hiere is no doubt in the world but that our Tillamook neighbors treated him kindly during his stay over there. His labors begin here on the 20th. Mr. J. F. Spencer ot Bellevue, return ed Wednesday evening from Portland, where he had been to have his little son treated Some time since the little fel low sprained his ankle which has failed to get in its proper position since and he has been put under the care of a Port land doctor. A state exchange gives an affecting description of the meeting of two long- parted trot hers who it sympathetic illy adds "had not met since the first battle of Bull Run’’ until they came together in Oregon. Hope the scribe meant no reflection a la meeting of the French on their return from Moscow? The Astorian says: “Wm. Martin of McMinnville, wants to un with some body for $500 a side. 11“ can be, proba bly. accommodated by some of the As- to in boys at Salem this week.” Thi” sounds well after all the "snubbing” Mr. Martin received at Astoria a year ago. He was not allowed to run in the tournament races; neither could beget a see hv offe ing big odds against the Wo ia “h oods.” Mr. Martin is at Salem. Blackburn A Peckham have just re ceived and are imp ¡eking a fine line ol summer dress goods, hosiery Ac. * Clabe says if Dick Phillips had run his horse a little, he wouldn’t have been distanced. “ If it ain’t a fact,” etc. Those having fruits of all kinds can find ready sale by applying to 16ml F. K ioitiu k . S ui ’ eriou 'W ii " at .—Mr. John Monroe, S afest is the surest and cheapest .— whose name in connection with the That means call upon the county surve; - excellent Willamina brand of flour or when you want legal surveys made. «'amps him as competent authority, in Found—a high-crowned liar, supposed forms a T elephone reporter, that the to belong to the chai'man ot the manag crop of wheat jq«t harvested in this sec ing committee of the fair. Cigars takes tion is far superior in quality to that of it. several years pn«t. The grain has ma- Farmers having wool to sell will do tired bette-, goes into “the sweat” na- ■well to consult Blacxhurn A Peck im be tii'ally and is therefore in perfect condi fore selling as they pav the highest tion for flouring purposes. prices in the county. C horal U nion .—There will he held a C. W. Talmage, the insurance min brings ns a nest photograph ol union meeting at the Garrison Opera House, commanders, compliments of the Trav it 7:30 o'clock Satorday (tomorrow) elers Insurance company. evening for the purpose of organizing a One hundred head of sheep and An- choral union. The union will meet once go a goats for sale. Address each week to rehearse choral music in 19tf E rnest E. W erner . prepa ation of a series of three concerts Dolph, Tillamook Co., Or. to be given at such times ns the union It looks natural enong’i to see our old m IV think best. All lovers of music citizen A. B. Biker on our st cot«. are earrestly requested to be present.— With his family he came un Tile dav By o der of the committee. and are enjoying th’meelves withold “A, O bservation . '—When a man friends. Word reaches ns of the death of Mr riding in one of the cars of the We«t J. A Yocn n. which occu red at his Side road gets a small cataract in his home near Bellevue yeste dav morning. eve f'om a full ginwn quid manipulated His remains were buried at 4 o'cl's-k hv the fallow nasseuger at the* window last evening. jn«t >n f ont. lie d •e.n’t get mid or ex- ted about i’ an I go to jiwing, but jn»t Blackburn A Peckham, tlm agmt’of Chas. H. Dodd A Co., are doing th» quietly turns loose his own “nickotinons” boss machine business of th ■ conn'v, flood-gates upon the tier of windows be sold some 25 twins bimle s and two hind him. There's experience in know «team thresher». ing how to travel. THE FAIR. The third annual fair for Yamhill county is a thing of the past and we be lieve we can truthfully say, has proven a success. The display was not as large as was wished, but this was no fault of the management;—it was simply be cause people did nut in ing in articles fui exhibition. At the pavilion tlie follow ing number of entries were made: Art. division—14. Fancy peedle work—26. Crochet work—6. Knitting depailment—5. Household department—25. Garden—16. Works of Antiquity—8. Indian relies—1. Pen Work—2. Floral department—1. Among these we find many articles of merit and worthy of an extended men tion, which we have not the space to make at this time. Manning A Co. and Ed Fellows occupied tlie new addition :o the pavilion, exhibiting musical in struments, stoves, a tine bed-room set and other furniture making a neat dis play; Miss F. E. Russ’ display of millin ery goods and flowers was extensive and neat; Mr. Terry’s display of work in steel was admired by all; the various -xhibits of fiowers, needle-work etc., by various ladies were closely inspected md highly spoken of by the many who viewed them. Some Splendid fruit, vegetables and cereals were on exhibi tion. Johnson A Force’s wagons, hacks and buggies were highly spoken of—in fact everything that was on the grounds was of the best and showed what Yam- , nill is capable of producing. At the I stock pens we find: cattle . . In addition to those mentioned in Tuesday’s issue we find a Short Horn and Durham bull entered by Harvv Jones, which we believe, was awarded first premium. G. Springer enters four neat little Jerseys, one bull, 2 cows and a calf, that aie much admired. Jos Watt lias three head of Durhams —bull, cow and calf that were good look ing animals. Taking these in connection with those we mentioned Tuesday and we have a very good showing in the cattle line. HORSES. A fair number of horses are present, conspicuous among which we find four head of Clydesdales from Broadmead, brought down by Mr. Gamine. The lot consists of three mares and one stallion, and they are all fine look specimens of horse-flesh. James Fletcher lias an English Dra‘t and Cleveland Bay stallion that com mands considerable attention. . Dr II 11. Littlefield's two yearling Altamont colts that are beauties. Mr. Harbaugh presents a 2-year-old Ilambletonian filly, that shows plainly of that fine stock. G. M. Patty’s half-clyde 2-year-old stallion by King William, is a fine fel low and a worthy specimen of that no ble diait stock. G. Springer p esents a two-year-old, a yearling and a suckling colt of the King William stock that will compare favora bly with the horse flesh from any section. B. F. Kauffman exhibits a yearling Morgan and English draft that is indeed a good colt. All the horses on exhibition were good ones—stock that Yamhill may w ell feel proud of. over a banjo. Lancer D run against time Wednes day, making hi. iu 53 seconds. Bevy Aiiperson’s ease of relics was one of the beet displays on the ground. Sherwood’s novelty harnes —without traces were considerable of a curiosity. Chas. Burgees exhibited a model of a farm gate that took well with the people. The best of feeling prevailed through out the fair, except the dissatisfaction over the 2-year-old race. Geo. W. Perkins may well feel proud of Minnie D ami Mollie Flip; en. They are two good pieces of horse-flesh. Tin* gate receipts amounted to $1076.90. ¡■’ruin other sources the receipts will per haps amount to from $250 to $300. Buckskin and Yamhill Dude are two noble little horses, and when a man picks them up for scrub« he’ll gel left. Ina 4tX) race between Geo. Old’s grey md a grey of Ephy Ford’s for stakes, Ford’s horse won. This was after the races of Wednesday. Yamhill breeders need not be ashamed of the horse fleBb of this coun ty—from Old Milton, the grand old sire down to the suckling colts. Messrs. Etnbree and Tongue of Wash ington county, T. G. Richmond of Polk, md L. P. W. Quimby ot Portland, took a lively interest in Tuesday’s and Wednesday*. races. Too much credit cannot be accorded chief marshal Springer and his able as- ■listant J. W. Baker for the masterly manner in which they preserved order and kept things straight during the fair. With all the putting and blowing about ilevella, it is our Iminble opinion that Adam could run over her and break her neck from one jump to as far as they chose to run ; and if the pools had sold itheiwise, Wednesday, be wo|>ld have lone it then. I levella is a nice little illy; but she can’t beat Adam in a fair and. square race. S trange E xherienck .—Capt. Lafol- 'ett. of Yamhill county, has had a pe culiar experience, says the Salem Talk For three years he has had pains, more or less severe at. times, in the stomach and bowVl.s. When first noticed he sup posed he must have swallowed a fish bone while out camping. He has sought the best medical skill at home, in Port land, the benefit of Wilhoit springs, and here He lias finally disloged from the lower bowel, embeded in a swelling and gathering, a piece of rock, some half inch square. It appears to be quartz, the w hite portion crumbling when ex posed to the air, but the blacker part as sharp as a lancet. Under the care of Dr. Jessup, the captain hopes for a per manent recovery. How the rock ever mistook liia interior for a quartz crusher and obtained an inside passage is more than he can devine. lie has no recol lection of ever trying to subsist on that kind of diet, having positively no hank ering after it. He is stopping at his brother’s in town. WEDNB8EAY. The first race Was the ?4' of a mile The Old Reliable. handicap between Perkins’ bay mare, Minnie D. Pnrceville's gray mare, Fla- Don’t forget that Bishop A Kay have vella and Whitmore’s grey gelding, Adam Tins was the big race of the j the largest assortment of Men’s, Youth’s fair. In the pool box Adam was the fa ami Boy’s clothing in McMinnville; also vorite by large odds, Minnie I) was next | over coats and furnishing goods of all «bile it was difficult to sell Flivella for 1 kinds, and now is the t mo for woolen 50 cents in a $10 pool. But the crowd goods an<l thev are agents for the old re was fooled, as the grey mare came a liable Brownsville Woolen Goods the neck ahead of Adam with the bay mare [ best made and sold for the least money. behind. Flavella carried Tom Williams, Remember the place. Op;>osito Yamhill 81 L_. ;>onnds, Minnie D, Wib Dudley 1 county bank. 25-26. 90J4 pounds and Adam, Tom Metcalf, 113 pounds. In the trotting race for Yamhill coun I AM SELLING ty 2-vear-olds, three starts were made. L. II Baker’s b. tn., Katie Leo, Geo. Bryan’s ». g. Turpin and Dr. Young’s s ., Kittleman. Turpin won the first heat in 3:28, Katie Lee second Katie Lee won the second heat,, time, 3:30. In the third heat Turpin camo in shout two feet ahead, in 3:27 ; but the heat and race was given to Katie Lee because the judge, Mr. Taylor, alleged that Turpin’s ----AT----- jockey wilfully ran his horse. Both horses ran, and public opinion was large ly in favor of Turpin. But of course the judge’s opinion prevailed. The last was a 34 mile dash between Pc kins' Mollie Flippen, Malone’s Yam Como and Soo for Yourself. hill Dude, McCain's Buckskin, and Nel son's Bunion. Flippen took first mon ey; Dude second, Buckskin third, and Bunion behind. Time, 1:24. Watches, Clocks, Jewelry and Plated ware, 10 to 25 per Cent. (lieaper Than AnyMy Else. WM. NOTES. kip^k-down Wednesday1 Listen While we Play. We are still in the drug business in Me* Minnville, and we are selling Drugs, Medi cines, and everything in our line at 03 Low P rices as any house in this county. SCHOOL BOOKS! And everything in the line of Stationery at the L owest P rices . ROGERS & TODD, THE DRUGGISTS. CLEARANCE^ALETT Commencing Aug. 16th and running from 20 to SO Days, -------1 HE------- Greatest Clearance Sale Ever run in Yamhill county. During this sale some lines of goods will be sacri ficed and sold at FIFTY CENTS ON THE DOLLAR! During this sale goods must be sold for CASH OR PRODUCE. Will have no time to keep your accounts, A. J. APPERS0N. Religious Services-Sunday Next. Services at the Baptist church.— Preaching morning and evening at usu al hours. Subject for 11 a. m.,—“Pro bation; or, will there be a chance for salvation after death.” For 7:30 p. m., “The hand upon the Wall.” Seats free All are cordially invited to these ser vices. G. J. Burchett, pastor. C. I’. Church—Sunday school at 9:30 a. m. Preaching at 11 a. m.; subject, “The ministry ol departed spirits.” All are invited to attend. There will be no evening sei vices, but the congregation w ill join in tlie temperance meeting to be addressed by Mrs. M. B. Reece. M. E. church—services will be held at 11 a. m.» and at 7:3i) p. in. Sunday school at 9:30 o’clock. R ev . II. I’. S atchwell , Pastor. St. James’ church. Rev. John C. Fair, rector. Services on Sunday 11 a. tn. and 7:30 p. in. Seats free. All are cordially invited to attend. OTHER STOCK. Services at St. James’ (Catholic) Those sheep presented by 0 K. Har church at 11 a. m. Sunday school at baugh were “Shropshiredowns” instead 2:30. Rev. J. S White, pastor. of “Southdowns,” as we stated in Tues day’s issue. They were fine looking About Those Apples. sheep, and Mr. II. added a ewe to the pen .Monday evening. W. Houck says I am “no good” and Galloway’s jack, “Noisy Billy” occu pied a coiner by himself, looking as so advises people to not bring me fruit. If ber as a judge and as wise as a Solomon. Jew Houck had brought me a bushel of He is a fine animal. apples instead of three pecks of apples I THE RACES—TUESDAY. would have paid him the same as other Tuesday’s races were the most inter- people. But because I would not be im estingof the season. The first was a mile dash between W. A. Howe’s sortel posed upon by him, I am a bad man. mare, Empi ess ; Geo. Perkins’ bay mare, I have dealt with people here for three Minnie D and Tom Nelson’s bay gelding years, and had no man treat me so Bunion- Minnie D won first money and mean beiare. There were five men at Empress second. Time—first heat, 53 my premises when this man Houck was seconds: second heat, 54 seconds. theie and they all said I did just right Trotting—two in three, between Ilal- in not taking his fruit. Now Jew Houck let’s Goodshot, Porter’s Dan Holton and I have been in the habit of getting along Littlefield’s Cadet. First money was peaceably with everybody, and I do not won by Dan Holton, second by Good want any such man as you to come about shoot. Time—first heat, 3 :04/* 1 *j ; second my premises. heat, 3:02; third heat, 3:03. 2414 F rank K louchek . One little ATTENTION, EVERYBODY I HOLL, Mirini ¡lie Jewelry Storr. McMinnville Pioneer Boot and Shoe Store. —Iluve just received— A Largo Assortment — of— Boots mid Shoes Suitable for Fall and Winter wear. M h »I< of the BI ST MATERIAL mill by WHITE LABGIt. ■a»» 81- II Go» «1» Wat ritnted am Represented/ Boots made to order and neatly repaired at short notice. site the Grange Store. 23« Sign of the opj>o‘r P. F. BROWNE. To the Farmer. Messrs. F. Barnekoff A Co., have thoroughly renovated and overhauled the Fellows’ warehouse at McMinnville, recently purchased by them and are now ready to receive grain. They will elean and store at 3 cents, and will be ready to buy ami pay the highest price going, i.N cash . Sacks kept on hand and sold to farmers at the lowest rates. This is a perfectly responsible firm, and those having grain to sell or store, or in need of sacks, should call and see them, tf Milling' Done! To be held at their grounds near Salem, Oregon, commencing SEPTEMBER 13th, 1886, And closing the following Saturday night. $ 15,000.00 I would rno«t respectfully announce that I have leased th»* Chris Newby Flouring ---- Offered in cash premiums----- Mill in Happy Valley, have thoroughly overhauled and repaired it, and am now This will, without doubt, be the l>est exhD readv to do grinding for toll or cash. bition of the kind ever held in Oregon. Pome and see me. 18mS J. A. VKRSTEKG. ---- L-THE------ DISSOLUTION NOTICE BEST SPEED PROGRAMME. H ..««EXHIBIT of GKAINH Tea UVV TEX It I BIT <>f LI I E PTOCK 1HB DhAl EXHIBIT of FBI IT« IU9 BRI fl EXHIBIT of Hairy I’rodactfr ^VJ-OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the co-partnership heretofore existing between L Shobe and S. A. Manning, doing business at McMinnville, Oregon, under tlie firm name of Sbobe <<: Manning, has The best exhibit nf everything ever been this day dissolved by mutual consent, collected together in Mr. Sbobe retiring. The accounts due tlie • the state. late firm will be collected hv L. Sbobe. I.UTllF.R HIIOBE. Lend your presence an«l help tn make 8. A. MANNING. Oregon’s pride a success and a credit to the McMinnville, Or.. Aug. 2, 1*W. 16w4 statu. Entries nrist be made by 7 p. ni. MondaV and all articles must be in place by 10 p. n»/ DISSOLUTION NOTICE. Monday evening. Please make entries sv MOTU'E is hereby given that the ropnrt- curly as possible. J. T. GRKGG, nersliip heretof >re existing under tin* SerretRry, Salem, Oregon. firm name of John A. Cain A Co., nt tin* town of Sheridan. Yamhill Co., Or., is this day dissolved by mutmil consent. Mr. John A. Cain withdrawing therefrom. All delit« owing by the firm are assumed and w ill tw paid by the remaining copartner«, and all debtsowing to the firm are payable to said remaining copartners, only. Sheridan, Or , Aug. Hili, 18S6. J A. CALL FANNIE FGSTF.R, 21ml RENA FOSTER. G. E. DETMERING. NOTICE TO TAX PAYERS OF 1880. I 7^’OTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Board of Eqnaliration for th» i’onntv of Yamhill. State of Oregon, will attend at the courthouse in said rountv. at the office of the County Clerk, from Mon day, the 13tb, to Saturday, the Iftth day of September, IKHfl. inclusive, to publicly ex amine the SMessmant roll, anti corred «11 errors in valuation, description, or qualities of lamia. iots. or other property. an»l all parties interested are hereby notified to aj>- pear at the time and pirn »• above mentioned. T B. HESDf.RSoN. lSrok A?|waaor v( YamhUl Gocntr Or. Dry Goods House In the City, Itf McCormick «»nil Peering BINDERS and MOWERS HODSONS’.