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About The Telephone=register. (McMinnville, Or.) 1889-1953 | View Entire Issue (March 27, 1890)
THE WILL I ME ITE A II.I.EV. during the past year that they elected 1**7. free of d«*bt, by th«- Rev. YY. entire new set of ap|ianitus; m- |M»t an* J. B. (iardner. P. (’.; A. M. iti quality. Th«-sc rolling or hill lands tending north and south tin whole tliem to serve another year. The only \V. Beck. Th« R< v. N. L. N«*u then gotiafioiis for the same ar«- n«»w pend Hoflhian, S. V. (’.; H. A. lk*ll, J. V. i A great |H.rtion The Garden S| m »I of flu- World. \ Fata- an- usually «*overe«i with la ush ami n*- length <<f tlie range. change taking pla<t- was in the treas t<M>k charge till Sept. Ixxfl, wh«*nth<- ing. Th« chief « ugin«i*r is Elsia C.; J. W. ('oovert, Quartermaster; L. S. «|iiirv to I n * cleared lietbn* «-ultivation i- of it is ina.'.'eMsible at |.rcM-iil. and will dtor. |M»ssibk-. I he principal :uhantag«- of so remain for many years. The limited The Publie Improvements Dnr- urers oititf, J. W. (’owls, of th<* Mc prvsrnt |Mistor. \V. Know l«*s w as chosen. Wright, the assistant «ngiiieer T. B. Downing, .Surgeon: D. L. M<*(?ahe. Minnville national bank, is now treas The following prominent citizens of Kay. B'ith take an 1nt«*r«*Mt in the de Chaplain; Capt. Wyatt Harris, Adju Our reader- after rending the article these brushy tracts an- good soil, natur present demand lias caused thehuilding iinj the Year 1889. Hi* has hel«l th«- |M»sition sin<*e | Yamhill eounty hav«» acted as ruling partment ami are « apabl«- and efficient tant; J. C. Coo]M-r, S»*rg’t.: Major J. W. on Yamhill county would no doubt al «Irai^ag. g«MH| water, a «-limate I m *- of a few sau-mills for the supply of iso urer. eld«-rx of th«*chmi*ii: J «--sc Hendvr-on. ofli«iT* February, J. L. Kogers resigning. Gault. Q. M. S.;.l. A. Peckham. O. D.: like to know <onu*thing filiout the val yond the rea«*h of malaria, an ample lated I.M'alitio, while a <*<uisi<leral>lv THE OFFICERS OF THE CITY. The Wil ami general supply «»f wood for fuel amount is annually floated down the IL Bo«>th, John Narv«*r. (’. P. Bislmp, ('. N. Cook, O. G. I'he Past Po*t Cour ley in which it is situated. THE SO< JETIF.N. ----------- THE < HI R<'HIX H. Foster, G. Hav«s. J. T. Gowdy« i niander* an* J. (’. (*oo|M*r. (tell. Chris. lamette valley—pronounced Will-am-et ami building pur|M>scs, and conqiara- Willamett«* or its tril*utrries. and sa««sl The Progressive «.'oimeil Elected Six Denomination* Represented by S|x Roliert Hemlcrson, \V. J. R«»gvi-. J, J. Nearly all 111«- Secret anti Benevolent So- Taylor, J. W. (iautt, A. L. Nlwgard, J. —Is the principal vallex of the state tiv«* freedom from early frosts. Th«*f into liunlMT at eonvenient mills. The «•ieties Represented. for tli«* Purpose of Improve Church Edifice»». Henderson and A. Washburn, th«- four A. Peckham, and C. R. Cook. The ami constitutes the wealthiest portion latter «•onsideration has not yet n*ceiw«i l<M*ality of the forest ext«*n«ls from tin* ment have not shirk«*«! their A large liumlx r of the citizens of this |>o*t is pros|M*rous and the attendance of Oregon. due attention, but it is proliabl«* that a snow line downwanls nearly to th«* last named vonstitut«* the present offi McMinnville from a im»ral point cial hoard. duty, and a Kaphl «Jrowtli is city are meiulx*rs of *<>me secn*t or lx - of the members is go<»d. It is drained l»v the river of the same miHlerasc elevation s«*cures here the, plaiiM, tail may la* said to temiinate in tl»e result. Contrary to tli«* Ar I should I k * the superior of th«* average A foreign missionary s«M*iety auxili nevolent **x*irty which is represented M c M innville grange . ! name, which stream is navigable for a sain«* advantages as an- know u to exist tile l.rnsliy lamls. There an* SHIM* <h*- small city of th«* coast. Six denomina chaic ideas id th«* Silurians. Th«* grangers of tliis s«>ction an* a * <lisfan«v of 125 mile- from it- mouth, in the hilly region* of California and taelMsi laaiies of evvrgn*«'n trees. |mr- ary to th«* Woman’s Board of Foreign hen*. All arc in a fiouridiingcondition •' ’ < • • ■* ; ►—i- .'' tions are representeii here each of them Their tn*asuries well <«rg:iiiize«i I kh I v nn«l have in o|M*r- j It flows nortliwnt*«l aiKiut millway I m *- <*ls«*where. missions of the p. church, also a sue- and are well kept up. tieularly “ firs, growing down in the val : .......................................... I pun th«* el**«*tioii *>f tli«‘ offi«s*rs I having a church house, and a good 1 cessfuj Aid society <*ontrolle<l by the an* in a good condition and their future ution a g«*ii«*ral m<*r<*liandis«* store and 1 tween tin* < ««ast rang«* and th«* tW-«*ad«* “Tlu* trad now *M*ing «foscfil»i*«l does ley, which an* large t-nou^li for use a«« w h«U*'portraits adorn this page, tlie memlM-rship. The denominations do ladies, are an implement depot. Tin m«*ml<ership i mountains, and <inpti«*.- Into tig* Cel not by any means cml»rmv all th«- so- sa w I« »gs. i*«>-<»p«*niting with tin* pros]»e<*ts ate g<w>d. mt':iu*j|>al gtlairs of this city re«*eiv«*d ling active work in this city ar«- the church. I NION LOlMiE NO. 43, A. I . A A. M. is large ami an interest is taken in tin* innbia riv«*i*Ht a |»>iiit al.«nt ion miles calle«I brush lands of th«* valley, but in- OKEt.ON n« w life. This e«aiit« il w as eks-ted by Presby terian, Baptist, Methixlist, Cath- valley iiegins. so «•hules the givat«*r |M»rtion. I nion Lixlge No./4:» A. F. A A. M ( organization. They own the property from tlie neeali. The ~ There are During tla* t xistemi* oi this orgam- fhe Epim*opnl the ptsiple for the sol«* uiiqMise of iu- I oli«* ami Christian. « tn 11 U * 1 11 1 sitnat«*d. to speak, at theCalla|MH>ia^on thesouth rtM.viv.Ml its « barter from tlw* Grand i up( ,n which their building is comparatively -mall tracts of bushes zation it has bail s«*a*»ns of reverses, at ’ «simplishing som«* improvement of a i church at present is without a pastor. times almost }M*rsuaded to disband. ’ Lodge of Oregon on tlie 24th of June, All the substantial farmers of tliis vi-. and exu nd» to tlie Columbia river on ami yxamg uvea in m*Mrly every s«*«*ti<Hi I'h«* M. E. South is represented by Rev. pM* <«»Wtt*. Business men were James A. Richardson was the einitv are members, i the north a distaiuv of about l.ni mil«*s. but they are isolated by stretches of But th«* deep piety, firm faith in God,, 186X, But few fieoph* of the chm I know picked by the nominating convention Mos«*s ami the erection of a church for It lias an average width of tin miles, prairie. The foot-hill land-, as w«* may much al.iut thi*. great state of Oregon. and unflinching loyalty to (’umberland first Worthy Master; James Price the IMI SEM ENTS. . (hat denomination will soon l»egin. and thfcy were el<M*t«sl. All ol them not im-liiiiing tin* mountain alo|M*s and with propriety term them, lie at an ele In natural a«ivantage* it excel» near!« Presbyterianism has kept the church ; first Senior Warden and <’. 1). Johnson! Garrison’s Opera House Patronized by ow n pro|a*rty in this city ami an* iden- ( The meml**rship is already larg«*. eompris«*s one beautiful sweep of valley vation of ft-om 5(Mi to 2(XMl feet, roughly all the »tat«*» in the Vnion. in a healthy spiritual condition. To the first Junior Warden. A« yet it Good Troupes. ST. JAMES ( III HCII. tiffisl witli it. To n iH-rson who saw containing al*«ut «HUH s«|Uarv miles, or speaking, ami vary gn*atly in width i« un«ievelo|«eti ami people who an* day it has a substantial m«*mlM*rship. 'The kxlge has a mcmlx-iship of <w» Th«* ( ’ atholic church of this city is Tin* thi'atrii-al going part of th«* peo-j tiWa>(l(io of Und. all of w hieli is lM*twiM*n th«»st- lMHindari«*s. At pn*-eiit It ; the <*ity -omi* y«*ars ago, one l«M>k now, and has en*ct«*d a large brick temple on working harmoniiHisly. tire«! of th«* MMineneHH of life in th«* «*a-t This d«*- would tell them tluit the peopk* dl«l known by the above title. the corner of'Third and (’ streets, one- pie have a g< mh I house in which to sit , |,jjr|,iv fertil«*. From tlieir sour«» in is only to st«M*k glowef-that th«*selands «•an real aaauml of *«>ni«'tliiiig lively «’KRISTIAN « HI IU If. noniinatioii has had a church house ami M*e the lH*st <*onipanies on the road. | the < iisiik U w flow westward th«* < Inek- pn»svnt ,*mi»urag«-metit. 'I'«» th«*m the wisely in putting the-«* men in tlie |io- The Christian <*hur«,h of this city is of the principal corners in the city. The: w hile the «ievelopnient of tin* Mat«* i» sltion oi trust tlicv now hold. Tliey sim*e 1S72, when th«* present building Garris«m sopera hotwe. in tin- heart <>fta|lla> Molalla, l*u<l«ling. Saut.iam ami ex«*ell«-nt water, gn*en gra— ami fr«*«*- situat«*«l in spa«*i«»iH ground oil th«* eor- otfii-ers of the lodge at the present time going on. It will tak<* y«*m> for it was erected. The pri«*st in charge at th«- busmess part of th«* city, is capabl«* have not shirk«*«! their duty. McKenzie rivers and empty iut«» the dom from burrs that injure w « m »|, an* tola* flni*-li<*«I an«l |a*ople who an* h«*n* corn«*r of B ami 5th strwts. The are: ( . D. Johnson, W. M.; W. H. that tiim- was Father FarlM»tt who has ofs«*atingfifi0 |M*ople. Th«* stage is large • 1‘n-vioii- to tlieir ehs tioli th«* public Willamett»*. Th»* C<nisi F«»rki*an im- su|M-rior inducements. When cl«*aii*«i. now* an* »tin* of »u**«*«**«» if g«MMl iMiwim*»» m«*mlM*rship numlK*r* u I mhii 75 and is Durham, S. W.; IL Nelson, J. W.;(>. Sin«*«* hi- «lepart- and has fim- s«*«*nvry allowing th«* b«*st i |M»rtant branch <»f the Will;«m<*th*. improvements wen* lew and tar I h *- since passeil away. th«* brush lands will I m - a- pnalrniiv«* *»*11*.* i» |H*»»«*»*<*<i l«y th«*ni. composed of well-t >«lo «-itizens. It is (). H im L oii , S. D.; S. Hindman, J. D.; companies to prodm*«* their plays in a j From th»4r sources in tin- Coa*t range tweeii ami it was Hi«* |M>li«*y ol foma*r ur«* Father- Ih* Latte, Gibney and as any that exist. Such -|M*«*inl < m *«* ii - on«* of th«* oldest chur«*h«*s in the city Les Laughlin, See’y; Jacob Wortman, Oregon lie» l»*tw<vn th«* 42'ami hi“ metrO|M>litan styl«-. Th«* Imus«* islighteil flow eastward the Tualatin, Chcludem, •s>nii«*ils to g«*t ak«ng witli ns littl«* «*x- White have had charge of th«* work. pation- as lMi*-kc«*piiig, the raising of of mirth latitiiil«*. Tlie nio»t W'eateriy it lieing organizi'd in 1X55 by Rev. J. E. !T fbhs .; P. D. GI ciiii , 'Tyler. by clwtricity and is well vcntilat«*d. Yamhill, LaCrt*ole, Luckiamute.Mary*, penditure of money as |MM«ible. ’I'h«* pn*sent priest is Father B«*ar who HTEKLI NG 11! APTER, No. 16. goats, th«- fattening «»I «atth for th«* |M«int i» in longituale w«*»t from <«n*ei - Murphy. The pn*s«*nt «diurrh house Thnmgh this nigganlly |H»liey the city has just returned to this «•ountry after Sterling (’hapter No. 16 has a mem-' Tw<» means of exit mak«*s it sate should ' Long Tom and Calla|>ooia rivers which shambh*-, ami the raising of most vari- w ich 124 45' ami the ino»t <a«»t«*rlv was built in lxt»2. 'I'lie present pastor was a sight to l>eh<il«l. Tlie gentl«* ami eight«*en years of servict* as missionery is Kev. B. E. Fuller who lately arrived ! «"•' « »' "iWliizxsl in 1H7H. a fin* breaks out suddenly. Rogers also empty into the Willamette. Them* eti«*s of fruit- ami v«*getablvs, will |Miint i» 1IK° 4«*'. From north to »outh «wivt s»*eiit«sl town cow nniiiHsi at in Imlia China and the countries Iteside here from Nebraska. Services are held ' T,"‘ ortiTr’*.“r,‘ “s Heath are th«* less«*«*s and managers : are n|| stn-ams of im|H>i*tam*c. several doubtless find a lM*tter lo<*atioii there -y th«* <li«tane<* i» 275 miles, and from <*a-t nnd nothing but tiM-t liu« perlomutn«M j of t|lelll llMvigHlile. and en< h .Imins n Services are held large. brok<* «town fences ami «luring the 1 ndian «M*ean. than any w h«*n* else. regularly every Sunday. Before Mr. I 1!. W. Talmage. H. I-.; H. T. Morris, to w«*st al»»ut :45U mile». It ««ontain» ft*«,- are allowed in the house. the dry s«*ason consumed tlie sliade every Sunday with the exception of one«* K.; O. O. Hodson, S.; J. J. S|M*ncer, ('. 1 eonshlerahle country in tin- foot hills “ Large quant it i«*- of thcs<- desirable 274 »«|uan* mil«»*, or ««i.UTti.iKKi acte» of Fuller arrived services wen* held every a month or so w hen th«* priest visits trees. Sidewalks wen* broken ami a I valuable for agriculture, fruit stock and lands mostly w«M»ded, lie upon th«* up- laml. On thi», in IKSti, tlu*n* wen* 1,- ••OAK PARK ADDITION." other Sunday by Kev. J. A. CamplH lI of H.; S. J. Hindman, P. S.; John general air of delapi«lation pn*vail«sl settleim-nts near by which have no of HillslM.ro.’ Redmond. R. A. (’.; D. W. Ralston. «3rd timlier. At alxatt the »filter of |M*r n»urs“s of nearly every one of the 74S,W»4 a«*n*s un«l«*r «-ultivation. On*gon every when*. In the evening, Inn* ami priest. The memltership of th«* church V. : C. D. .hihnson, 2nd V.; L. G. Suiter, A Beautiful‘Tract of Land within Five Min« Willamette valley is the Minto |iass tributaries of the Willamette, ami only basa continuous navigabh' water front lite». Walk of Business Center. is iii th«- neighborh«MMl of on«* hundred. then* a f«*«*l>le <*«a«l oil lamp witli bhick- * 1st V.; P. I). Glenn, See’y; J. I*', < *al- over the ('ascadvs. Through this pass await the hand of th«* em*rgeti<* -«*ttl«*r roaehing from tlie northern lH>umlaiv emal ehiinney aWKDpted to light the I’ll»* church i* situatisl on First street Public liupt’oveinenls and Public Health: j breath, Treas. Our liest addition is Oak Park and as the Oregon Pacific Kailway company to proilu«*«* abundantly. Such lamls ’ line of <'aliforiiia, north want along the T«*n»l »<» Make a City. wayfarer home, but di«l not iiicceed. ami has conimiMlious grounds surround PIONEER CX»I NCH., NO. I. the country in the vicinity of McMinn is constructing a railroad which will have the advantage of «Irving carli«*r in I'aciti«* e«Kist to the mouth of the < '««Inin ing it. thir streets were «lusty in summer ami The growth of the city demanded 'I'lie first council in the state of < >n- ville is the choicest of all the lieautiful traverse Eastern Oregon, and probably the year than valley lands, w hereby it bin river; them»* up the northern I mhiii - nimbly ill winter. In la«*t tin* town Mi-rriioDisT Efisi-opAi. ritrncH. city improvements, and it is a pleasure gon was organized in this eity by A. H. and fruitful Willamette valley, so is its join the Fnion Pacific. The Oregon I mmm HII«* s possible to Cultivate til«' soil to dary of the state m*arly to It» <*a»U*oi This isemphaticly t he pioneer church to tell you that McMinnville is theonk Hodson. I'lie officers are as follows: was th«* ¡«leal sleepy hamlet, but. all Oak Park addition the choicest ¡»ortion Pacific reaches d<»vp water at ’i aqttina a lietter advantage. The calls«- is the* limit, of thi» «iistamx*. sun mil«*» an* When Yamhill county, town in Oregon that owns ind operat«*s this 1« .-»wmgv.1. Water is now* flowing of Oregon. G. F. Tucker, Th. III. M.; L. Lough- of McMinnville. ; bay ami has in operation ah<»ut I’M» w ater ruin <|iti«*kly ««fl' th«**«* sloping ; along the shon*» of the I'acitt«* <«<»* hii , in eight inch mains throngimut the the garden spot of the Willamette val complete water and electric light plants. ary, D. III. M.;C. W. Talmage, P. (’.of Thin recent a<*<|uisition to the city j miles of road from Ya«|iiina bay < which surfaces, w h«*n*as it remains for a time ami 270 mil«*» an* al«»ng the navigable eiQ. 'I lk gras- is gn*«*n nil the year ley had but tew settlers, th«* Methodist The Yanwhli river. fn>ni which tin* W. ; P. D. Glenn, (’. ofG.;A. R. Logan, can hardly lie called a suburb for it lies • is alxait midway of the Oregon const • on th«* l«*v«*l plains, and isonly rcm<»ve«l waters <>f the Columbia river. From around lavaiis«* of it. Th«* town <*ows itinerant made his ap[M>intments to water supply is obtained, is a clear, run | (’. off’.: J. (’. <’oo|M*r, Steward; H. A. within a block of the court house and | over the coast range to ami east of (hr usually, by th«* slow pro«i*ssof wa|Mira th«* southern l»>uu<lary, tin couiiti«» preach. This was true of McMinnville have lieen n*legat«al to tlieir stables or ning, mountain stream, and is consid I Tucker, Treas.; J. J. Spencer, Rec.; W. must therefore I m - considered “insidi* town of Albany, across tile Willamette tion. A greater variety of farm pro- that (Minier on tla* i «»* hii an* <'urrv, pastnn*s oiitsi«h* tlu* city limits; tlu* when th«* (umberland Presbyterian ered by eom|K*teut judges to I k * one of J 11. Bingham, Sentinel. |iro|M-rty in a plait- developing so rapid river. Th«-Hanks or slo|w of all the «lu«*ts can I h - nii-ed in th«* hill- ami ('« mis , Douglas. Lane, Ihiiton, Tlll»>- stn*ets ami si«h*walks iiavi* lte«*n n*- built their house* of worship, tlu* first the liest streams in On-gon from w liieh MYSTIC (XK NriL, No. 4. ly; in fact Oak Park sei-ins to lie directly mountain range* an - covered with for their quality is «*hoie«*r. m<»ik and <'latsop. TI iom * w hich Ka |Hiins|; eleytri«* lights Uilorii every cor church in the city, th«- Methoilists w<*rv to take water to supply the ]H*ople. | The order of (’hosen Friend* i* repre- in the track of future improvements, ests of fir: cedar and oak, immensely “Mm-h goo«l agricultural land li«*s as der <«n the riv«*r an* < 'lataop, < 'olumhiu, ner anil cast tin* Hiys of mialerti s«*ien- |M*rmitt«*«l to <M-«*upy it once a month. Tin* water plant eonsistsof two t hirty" 1 sented in this city by Mystic Council 1 he Southern Pacific IL IL depot Iftdiig valuable for lumlier. high as 2-’XNi i«i«t, iM-’.iig in -mail isolat«*d Multnomah, Was«*««, Gilliam, Morn»« tifn* ileve|opm«*nt all arouml. I’rogress In th«* year 1*71 an efibrt was made to hors«* |M>wer imilers, in a suitable build- | No. 4. This order is strictly a benevo- within its limits while the new public I’lie following tak«*n from “Lang’s valleys, ami difticult «»I a«*«*ess. The ami I 'matilla. The Columbia riv«*r fm- and pn»«|M*rity every when*. The gen buihl a house of their own by Kev. ing. wliieli is situ History of flu- Wil qmdity <»f soil is sai«l to I m - high, pro nisli«*» a liarlMH* cousi«i«*n*«l ««m* of tbe eral as|H*ct of till* city lias « luinged. the Joseph IlolMTg w ho then had charge of ated alsnit 1’10 flvl lamette Valley,” ducing with unfailing regularity th«* la-st hiii I safest in tlie worhl. S«atth on |Hs>ph are alive in every sense ol the th«- McMinnville circuit. The <*«»iiti*act from tiie river on a published in |K*5, is crop- |w»ssil»lv to the latitmlc. Th«*y tlieeoa»! ol liw »tale of Oregon, fltt» wonl. ami ,mpi|y arc laautifying their was let (<» Alex Watt- and their com- knoll of liigliground so concise and a«*- an- particularly adapt«*«l to -t«»«*k rais mil«*», is tlie l«ay of I'illniiKMtk w*lii«*h af- iiomi—by nieam-*>r th«' appliances for m«Mlious «‘liureli lions«* was finished; so Tin* great dittieulty curatc that we lx*g ing, and an* partially o«*cupi«*d f«»r that foni» a liarlMtr to small vcnmc I», su «*| i g» the same, furnisiusl l«y the elt'. Hie that in th«- following Octolier it was ovenvme ill the h> im*or|»oi'ate it in pui*|M»sc. Still then- an* many th«»u- an* always ettgnge<l in a «»Misting trail«*. i«i«-a of running a tow n without a tax de«licated by Kev. I. I>. Driver, living construction of this (his article: sands <»f aen*s yet subject to svttl«*ment. Thirty miles fintlier waitli is \<*stue« a levy for its im|>n«v«*nient Inis Iven the se«*oml church in the plat**. A plant was the rise “ 'I'lie Willamette “As f«H* th«* moil«- of cl«*aring brush riv«*r, which will not admit eoa»ting prov«*«l tola* falla«*ious, for U| m » ii tlie Sunday sc I i « m »| w as organiz«*d-> mui after. and fallol the water iws, as has I mm - ii lamls, it is r«*«i»mmended to -lash dow n vism 'I s fll to Ilin ¡gate tlie *«*a. Thirl V new «n*«ler oi -thing.- living promulgate«! At that tiim- |M*ople thought that fhe in the river. It stah*d, parallel with tlu* bushes in June; by St*pt«*inlM*r they miles farther »««utli is tin* harbor of Ya- thech-y la-gall toexjciml, people la-gall MethiMlists w«*rv building too far out of soinetim«** reaches the <*oast from w ill la* dry ami may I m - burned. Th«* <|iiiiia into w hieli large steamers |m»» to move lien* ami buihl holm*'. Our town, In-ing soim- distant*«* from the a height of sixty feet which it is distant, larger | m >I<* s an* oft«*n use«I for tem-ing rogularly fn tli«*tran»|M>rtatioii of fi«*ighi «■itizens who wen* larg«* prop i ty own business and r«*sidencc portion, but at alwive low water. A in the mean, alxait «»r for fuel. Th«- growth usually con-: ami |«as»eiigers to ami from Sau Fran- ers near tlu* olltskirtsof tile city opelusi this writing the church i- in the center system of incline«! fifty miles. From sists of oak urul»s, young fir. maple, etc. ci»«*o, California. Tw «*nty mlteni south lip their laml to setth nieiit; imule l>n>«««l of th«* city. In IHK4 a neat parsonage ways were Imilt. Eugene Cit\ the Nolle of these m*«*s reai h milch siz«- ex- <>l 5 a«|uiua i» tlie Al*»*a riv«*r w hieli af- was erect«*«I on om* ot the church lots avenues ami pla«e«l the lots U| m > ii tin* I pm th**se rest tile «listami- to 1 h e «•ept in age, ami h«*m*c may I m - «*asily fonl» atlmissioii to «-ousting sch<M»ii«‘r», 'fhe present pumps, consisting market for sale. Tile wisdom of the l»v Kev. J. Matthews. nearest [Miint on tlie hamll«*d ami remov«*d from the soil. which an> doing a \ «*n fair l«ii»in<»». eliangi* is s«*en ii | h * ii every liaml. ami memlM-rship is xo. I'h«- follow ing well oftwoof Hali’scoin- coast it < fifty miles: Th«* fern is a far mon- t roil hies» »me Twenty mil«» south ol Alsea isSlii»law. to lh<* <oum*il who w rouglit all this, known ministers have I m *«* ii in charge p <> u ii d duplex from Corvallis 42 growth, requiring much I n I mh *, tint«- a g<»»l InirlHir for maslem, from wlii<-li prais«* shoulil In* **.xt«*mled by ln«th pn*s- of th« work: <’. Aldcrsmi, |>. L. Spald pumps, witIi a ca miles; Albany 4H; pati«*m*i- for its «-xtirpalion. It grow > |M«int a groat trade is earrie«l on. Fortv ent ami futon* citizens, of this city, for ing, J. IlolMTg, w ho has made this city pacity of 1,.300,1100 Salem 51; Oregon in many fivhls, lM»th in the prairies and mil«*- I h *I ow tin* Alsea I» tin* mouth «if they surely o|iened up to greatness tills hi* home, N. Doane. T. L. Jones, J. gallons |M*r day. The City, <M>; Portland in the hill-, ami giv«*s a vast d«*al of tin* ('||||M(||H riv«*r. Il«*n* I» a very g>»Hi Matthews, (). B. Whitmore, H. P. pumps an* arrangial heretofore stupi«l and sleepy tow n. 62; McMinnville .'«i; troiihh* by its pn*scmi*. Il liv«—at al iiarlsii*, ami a larg»* amount of »hipping In onler that future citizens of this Satvhw«*ll, I . L. Sails and th«- pnss-nt by nnains of joints all lht*se towns lie most any altitude, ami is found grow- i> «lorn* from tliis |»«int, <*oiMb«ting of citv may know th«* mist ol tli«*-«* luxu pastor K«*\ . G. F. Rounds. ill-the steam a Ii «1 u|«».. tin-river with i||g hi(t|, (||, „„ ( t >'he I iiiii I mi *. sali...... ami agricultural pus BAPTIST « III Ki ll. rious necessith*s of lite we publish I tll< water pip«*s to slide t h e <*xception ol ( him m -an-imist fre«|ueiitly «-mploy«*d duets. Twenty mil«» south of tlii» This «•lnirclf w as first organiz«*«! as a up and down the rat«*s for iMith w ater and light. is ('« mis bay. I'liis 1« a Win* «» mi S liarla««. McMinnville. Th«* for clearing brush laud, for w hich their branch of the Yamhill church, An ways at HI.KI'rttl«' I.IOHT RATE. s it in mils of th«* charges an- alwiut sl<> |»er a< re for fell A n*gnlar line of »team«*», rim to ami effort was mad«* in this direction as a man Tin* follow ing rates an* monthly: ('oast range are at ing and burning th«* growth, ami M5 ; ‘rom this |M«int >'iigage«l in carrying INI early as 1x59. but was not coiisumateil w inch, pi e p 10 o'«*ha*k $1 distances varying cents | m i * «*onI for chopping the sticks ' <*<>al, Imiilat anil all tlx* pnahK-tion» of From this «late, for tin- means as tin* water Ih c p 12 o’clock 1 25 until I m »1. from 2u to .*fs Jniile- into <*ord w « mm |. Th«* lands um icarc«I I a rich country that surnamd» the Imy. hi e |i all night - INI spa«i* of six months. s«-rvic«*s were held raises tin* p u m p s Irom the sea, wliil«* an* sup|M»scd to I m - worth alsHit •<> |>er j l\*n or tw«*lve mil«*» «m d««w*n tlx* «»mat i‘i c p •'<» pci* <*«*nt aildltional to In <■ P either «»m*e or twice during th«- month. can I m * raised, ami the mean distam*«* a«*n*. A great many rails an* mail«* 11** tin* mouth <>f th«*( '«HjUille river, which ' N Rev’s Riley, Sewell and (’handler w«*n- as tlie water lowers 40 c p2! times Hi e p. of the< ’asemi»* rang«- from th«- fir sapplings which grow in [ a«lndts v«m»«*l» tiiat do a g»H»l bu»im*»- th«* oftitnatibg clergymen. Men of they etui I m * lowered, .'ih <• p 3! times p; <• p. from tlu- Pa«*ifiv ! profusion, and the m*w ly <*l«*aii*»i licl«ls ) îli'Mie way of himl»*r, coal and agricnl- Twenty |n*r «-ent «liseonnt to consum -ti lling prim ipl«*- giving themselves to so that tin* suction t* may I m - set «low n as | titrai pnalm t». AlNMittlflymilcsfur- an* usually t>mi*d with (hem. \Vh«*at th«* work for th«* work’s sake. 'I'hey always in tin* water ers who take inun* than tlins* lamps. llo miles. The gmw ii in th«* new fields i- free from all tlier south i» tin* moiitli of the llogm* laid dev]> and well tlu* foundation for and there is no loft- Hour rates tw«»cents. mouth of th«* Willa- i injuri«»us simn I s —that is, it i- elemi. riv«*r. Tliis Is a luirixii' »iiffii*i«*nt to ad- Ju XVATER RATE. flit mi* priMperity. They were also ln- of ]H>wer by lifting rnett«* is inlatitude , Commonly eimugh tin- farmers slash ! mit <11 «'•oMMting Vessels «.f fail* »iw w hich Monthly charges on water an- as fol- t«*n*-t«sl in the gem-ral r«*ligioiis work of the water. Th«* wa 45° 32' m»rtIv: long ami l*urn tin* brush al the pn»|M*r sushi an* carrying lumlmr.dalry posluct« and tlu-community. Rev. E. (’. ( handler ter is e x t re me I y itude 122° 45' west lows: 1 .• Th«*n* an* ami then sow wheat which they brfisli agricultural piiMliiction». si INI in lx.3* organized tlu- first Sunday clear and gives |ier- Barber .dlopa of (ir«M*n w ich. Th«* into the ashes by dragging a «•lump of J many »mall »tn-ain» putting into the 30 school of McMinnville, which has feet satisfaction Io Each adffitional chair south«*rn extremity bushes over it, n<i plowing or linrrow- '»»■an ol*suffi<*i«*nt size to admit small I INI sine«- <level«>|M*d into the many prosjier- tlie consumers. Tlie Bath Ini«- pubir«*; first tllb «»f thevalley islap- ing l>“ilig «loll«*. The result i> II—iiiilly h «■ousting ve»».|» wlii«*li put into them a» 30 ous Sunday s«*honls of th«- city. Fau*h ailditional till« proximately in 43? rate for a dwelling 11 will tluis I»* crop »f 3o 1«» ."» ii bushels to tin- ncni, <M*ea»ioii inay nspiln*. INI In May lx<»7 the church was organ iiouse, ineluding 4o' north latitude. Bakeries. which fr«i|U«*ntly pays all th«- cx | m * iisc - «een that then* an* nine |H»rt» of «*ntrv htha<im, f 'ounoi!lutiti, 50 ize«! as an independent church by Kev. sprinkling of a II rtf/hf, ('iniiirilììUiiì. .N/x nt-tr, Kf-aorder. Banks ¡n«Jnding wash I mis ' iii The states of Wis- «» ii tlu* i*l«a»t of Oregon that aftbnl of bringing th«- soil into cultivation. fìlli. W.llurf, f'tana-i1 am a. hillf x, f ’OHWÌllìUfìì. MtuinhHi, I INI J. O-born. There wen* fifteen constit- Blai^mith slfbp first tire «•onsin, Michigan, lawn and all uses < httx. frt ixXfl), 1 'imlifilHit!a. Unrat kof), ( 'oniifi/aaia. Rofjerfi, Trtanttrcr. “The vacant lamls of th«* Willamett«* alrtimlant <«iitl«*t to the *» k for the -iup. 50 i item members. Tw«»of th<*s»*, lh*acon’s a 11 <i New York Ea«*h a«l<iiti«>iml tin- of water alamt the vall«*y, or those o | m * ii to s«*ttl<*im*iil, are meut of all tin* productkai» which (lie INI ' J. J. (’ollaril ami S. (’oxine, still remain Butih'er shop- organize«! in school building is located on the La-« Massaidiusctts an* in m*arly the saint* >0 |M‘!‘ lent institution and premises, lieing of foiu kinds— Cnit<*«l States govern- coast naintry now hi«» or <*vcr will con 50 ' in the church. Tlu* latter is indeed month. ◄ hiirrhiv The membership is ’ layette county roa«l, just at the edg«* of I latitili!«-. The plant is direct press- January, 1XX9. m«*nt, slate, railr«>a«l and wagon r«»a«l ; trilaitc. I 50 • one of tlu* ohl veterans, only on«- other ure and the pnni|is are callable of keep small but is grow ing. S*v<*nK*rn names the addition of which this road form* “Th«-central portion of th«* vallex grants, and school and uni\«*i*sity Tlx* CaMcatJe mountain», extending .'»o I i know n as having Im-n baptizeil liefon* Drug shwi-s the <*a*tern IwHindary lin«*. Ilea at an elevation «»f from 70 to !< ni lands. As clsewhcr«*, the gown mien t norili aixl soiitii. «livMc tlx* »ta-«* into ing i:»t pounds of pressure to thcMpuuv are enrolled. him in the state of Oregon. 1 >\vi*Hing I iouhn ; water takrii The oflicers an- J. I. Knight. P. <’.; Inch while water is lieing taken from No lietter evidence of tlu* character feet alw>vc (ide water, as th«* figure- fol lands an* held at tin- priei* of*|.25tM*r . tw«. grand division» know n a« Eastern I'he first past«»ratrs of the church tin* hydrants. This guarantees a suffi S. P. M. Briggs. (’.; W. T. Shurtlefl*, V. riyfvi;in (In* hi»us»-j>r from »nd rapidity of tlu* growth of our city lowing will show : The heights are n*- • . a«*re, or in cas<- <»f lamls within th«* . nml \\«*»t«*rn Oregon. I'he first dlvisio i from 1*67 to 1*71, umler Rev’s Osborn, hydrant In yard, if not more* ('.: F. E. Rogers, »See’y.; E. ('. Apper- is iiiN'ded than is found in the fact that ferred to the level of tile ‘basin' below limits of railniad grant- at «l<aible this . ........ rove- tlx* com*;ics of Wawo, ( *rook, cient tin* pressure. Kiley ami Meadows w«*re characterized than ten |w*r*ons. for gvnt*r- The electric light plant was liirnislusl *on, ’Tix*a*.; Mr*. S. P. M. Briggs, P.; thi* new school building, which was th«* Willam«*tt<* falls. Baker’s prairie, rati*. I h«- raih*oa«l lami- an- -ubje<*t to Lake, Klamath, Morrow. Gilliam by earnest work with but littlea«lvane«*. by tin* Westinghouse company, and it Al Young. M.: A. B. Ap|x*rson W.; E. family ii*»- including l»oth en*cted last summer at an ex|x*nditun* near (»regoli City, is l.'»5 f *et aln»v»- said a priii- w hich varies according to |< m * h - Grant. I'matilla. I’liion. Wallowa, Bak Th«* church was l»eing sift«*d ami is a iHnuty; the light giving perfect sat- F. Griffith, G.; M. \l. High, S.: S. A. <»f Slfi.OiMH (lire • times the «■ost of the level; Molalla prairie 137,• Barlow'- 4?».?, -prinkling two lots or I«***. aixl Malheur; an«l tlx* second tiou. iM-ing fr«»m *1.25 to *7 | mt acre. er. and taught tlu* need of unanimity of action 1 isiaetioii. The dynan o is a 500 lti-«*an-■ Young. Medical Examim r. -t<d»l»‘s «ml .washing car old structure» is already crowded to its the surfa<*<* of Pudding river t lorn uri y They an*. nmr«i»\«*r, t«» I m * hail on favor divistoli enibrace* - Luc <*<>miti^ of « |.*«( .’HI ami lM-livf. AI ’ ter this time w «• see tlu* I i ll \RITX LODGE NO. 7, A. o. t . W. riage* • die power machine, driven by a West-' full capacity and the neii*s*ity of build known as Putin of which ‘Pudding’ i- able terms as to lime and iikm I cs of pay sop. Columbia, ‘shinglon. ('lacka- I 30 rifting of tin* cloud* and the bright rays 1 ing-house, Jr., .Ht-horsc power engine. Grocery stores This |»opular organization i* repn*- ing a *till larger one is Iwing agitated. a clumsy imitation.) 137; French prairi«* ment. (o-ncrally s|H*aking. ten y«*ai*s. mas, Marion, Lilin, Vamliill. Polk. I 30 of tlu* sun. During th«* laltorsof Rev’s ‘ The strivts of tin* city are light«*«! by sentcil by the above hxlge, the memlx*r- I'he location of the sc I nm »! indicates 13H; Lake Lahiche 97; Salem [corner of lee cream saloons, ’ ** a credit is given, «»r |4* hs . jumnliim t«» th« Tillamook, Kenton, L;ine, Doubla», INI (’hamll«*r, Russ, Hill, Hunsaker (’raw luumdries forty 2.3s*andie piw. r lights and twenty *hip living 55. It wa*organized in 1X79. plainly the direction in which our Commercial ami State streets,] 113; Jef n*«|uin*m«‘nt- «»f tla* piin-hnstT. The ( ’<»os, < ’ttrry , J»wph*v * Mild JlM*kj4O|l. 30 ford ami Burchett the church increased 1 more street lights have iieeu order«*<l. 'The order is purely Ix-nevolent and the Water per KMM)gallons city i* growing. And this is as it should ferson 173; Albany 161; Corvallis 150; Oregon ami California railway has yet Western < fregoli ha- .11 avenigc wldf h 30 to ov«*r eig'ity in memlterxhip in ixx.3. Office* including \%a*h I h » u I Tlie vomm«*reial lamps an* ot llsvatulle member’* heirs are sure of the IxMietit i he. Oak Park is high and healthy, Eugene City 373; McMinn vi 11«* 2nu. To a large |M»rii«»n of its grant in its |»osst*- ol IJI lidi«-, ami i*o • » ris»> ria» I tliCx^iiost ||P 4I|( k I INI 1 During this year tlu* new chajM*! was power, anil every on«* wlui lias them in ii | m » ii death. The lodge is in a flourish Public watering trough assuring good drainage. A splendid th«*s«* elevations must I m * a«ld«*«l a con si«»n. ami the «-haractcr of th«* land enm- thickk populat«*d au«j uvallhy |x»rtl»frr> I 30 built ami was d«*dicat«*<l in ih*ii‘inlM*r. use is loud in praising them, The plant ing condition and new menilx*rs are liv Printing o!fii*es picture ol'Mt. H imm I and the i’asciuie stant (piantity representing th«* height pan of coursv fav«>ralily with that of ol th< Mate at ibis lime. Ex^terii Ore- INI The last seven years of it- history has Photograph gallcrie* was let by contract to W. T. < tarratt A ing a«l»l»*d. The officers an- O. O. Ihxl- i*ange may lx? seen to the eastward of the ‘basin’ abo\e <«*a level, which, the :i«lj«»ining govermm*iit «»r private gon lias an aviTage width of 236 miles, ix-«*n om* of marked progress. During School* |>er room Co. of San Fran«*iseu fbr the stun of *on, M. W.; Rol»t. Lynn. G. F.; Chas. while on the west the undulating tbix*st for ordinary pm*|M»s»*s, may I m - assumed hohlings. It is chiefly hill land, <*ov«*r- coniprislng a vasi Drrltfc.y, a largì* por M 1M > this time tin* church has doubled its Livery stables iin.ttlHl. Tlie company lost not less than- Palmer, (>.; G id . W. Jones, Rec. Sec.; <*lad foothills of the (’oast range, lies as 2*1 feet. <sl mon- or l«*ss thickly with brush, timi ol wlifcli is al pn-srnt s|mr-M*l\ «*••. iuemlM*rship. It ha- an eflicient Sun $10, imhi on tin* jot«, but this did not de J. L. Rogers, Financier; <’. D. Johnson. map|x*d out in full view. Stables, private where waler The com- *■< >n th«* arrival of the early settlers often hearing an ininiciis* amount of tled. and u liose inhabiR^nts an- princi- INI day scluMifof over K ni scholars a young is not taken in house pans developing Oak Park laid out the in th«* valley, th«* lands were found to th«- tin<*st timiier, hut s*»m«*tim«*s in pidly cngagisl hi n*ari;ig «utile, «Iww-p ter them from putting in a tine plant. IL; ('. Grissen. P. M. W. INI |x-opl«*’s siwiety of alM»ut 60, a s«»ciety Saloon* The eontract was not shirked in any ( IMX’l DENTAL i«o|»<.E, No. .'¡9 I. 1». o. E. tract in full sized lots, 50x199 f»*et, with consist of two sorts—1br«*st ami ‘prairie’ open prairie, siiltabl«* for «*11 hi vat ion and ami horw*s. Store* all classes vxcvpt liuteh- full of interest, energy ami w«>rk, and particular and the city of McMinnville 'The Odd Fellows of this eity have good wide street* and alleys a* lx*fitt»*d —the latter bare of v«*gctation other grazing. In n**|»«-ct ofth<*<iM of«*l«ar- Along thè coast c.xteiid* a rango of 59 love, harmony, and |M*ae«* reigns hi the efr» . . now owns and operates the most P4*1’“ • erecred a large, commixlious building so i-hoiiN* a site. It is tlu- company’.* than rank grasses which then grew ing, it is t la* same as Ih<* a<lja«***ut trails. moinitaiiis fn»in '{ ini i «» J inni H. ìii liviitlit, church. T'urning this latter part of St«-am »»ugines up to lfi h p feet elwtrie and wah*r plant in the state on the corner of Third and E. streets. , |x>licy to develop and }x*rmaneiilly luxuriantly U|x»n ev«*ry o|x*n spot. Tlw* It is well Ibr iiitemling purchaser* to covensl «ith tilill«*r a gretti j*rt of 00 tlu-hist«»ry of tlu* church w«* note th«* I’rinals .... 2 of Oregon. The lodge is in a pros|x*roiis condition Ix-autify the neighlxirhood, and thus prairie extended « hi both side-« «»f the Iw-ar in miml that th«* lands *|M»k«*n of, wliicli is siiitisl f<»r hmilx*r. StrcHin- Water closets 3 41. 7> manner of Pastor’s Burchett, Jordan and basin the neighlnirlnxMl of59active increase the future value of the pro|»er- river from tlu* vicinity of th«* falls of as vacant ar«* so I m - i * miim «* (h«*y n*«|uir«* to put down frolli thisrangr luto • ll<* sea, THE EIRE DEPARTMENT. 511, I INI Wash riKun and Prof. Northup’s, under whose effi . memlx-rs. The lodg»* rccvivi*«l its char ty, a rcstdt in which every purchaser the Willamette soiithwar«! to tin- ( ‘ala- I k * <*l«*ar»i| I m T oii * th»*y will I m - ofimv along wliich t liete is a gn*at deal of I h» a are a* low as those of any city cient work much of th«* present pros- O h *- of the B»-*t ill Hie Xtate. % I.«ru«* l.i«f « f Ictive Member*. ter on March I. 1M7(I. An encampment must participate. As a natural result |NM»ias. N«*arly all th«* «*l«*\ation- of us<*. As Ibr their pnMhictivem*ss tlicv lami fit for cuhivMii«»n ami for limziliK in < ^pgtijjand Vhvrc is a pros|»ect of |M*rity of th«* i hurch i*«lue. Tlu* past«»r of all this a great many lots have been land were timlM*re«|, but hanliy to their an* not generally a whit l»ehiii«l th«* pu l*| s»ses. z\t solile )M»ints tlieac III« Hill- I'he, tire department of a citv | "ill lx- organized next month, the |x*ti- th«*ir Ixung low «a* as th«* consumers now in charge eame last November; tion for the same having l»vvn sent in. * »Id a nd prices have lH*<*n *teadily ad- present exh*nt. The Indians, it Is said, I m * s I valley lamls. and they haw. as l»e- tains reach down to tbe oecan, bui should be one of the most jiopular in-| «•reuse. Both plant*.water and cleetric, came over hill-, mountains and valleys; stitutimiH ill it. Th«* department ol ! The pii seiit j.tlieers .-in*: (’. R. (’<x»k. \aneing but the tract is a large one and wen* in the habit of burning (la* brush fon Miint«*«l out. very gn*at iMlvMiitagcs for tin- most |*ari tlaen* is <x»nMÌd«*r- are'-hwne«l • by till* <«ity ami tlu- pa—«-«I by much that was l**autiful, to this city is. It «•ontain*« nearly all tin* i " ■ G.; C. F. Daniel*, V. G.; G. S. (here are some choice *il«** left which upon th«- hill- to serve som«- aisfiglnal over any \ all«-y laml. As to th«* total able 4*ountrv lM*tM<t*n ih| iiiountain» rate is only high enough to <*over th«* the mon lieautiful valley of tlu* Wil ¡>roiiiin«*iit liicn <il tin* eity an«i an in-1 Wrifrbt, S.*«*.: .1. E. Brook««, C.: L«*.* • are ofl'ered tqxm priceband terms which pur|M»s4*. ami this «*ustom |«erishing <pial ty of un«M*cupie<i «»r mitilhsl lands ami th<- lieach. cost of o|M*rating tin nì. There is m«»n- lamett«* to rejoi«*« with all tru«* citizens — ■ * * Wright, I. G.; FL N. F«»nl, K. S. \\ . G.; : should encourage everyone to Imy, who with th«* nativ«*s the hills arc* now «*o\- suit a l»l«- for *ett l«*m« *nt along the edges Het ween the i oast range theCas- <-v«'nidM>th plant-t«» a coinpaiix buttili- in the s|M*vular ami spiritual devel«>p- terest is taken in the afiairs of th«* de-! S. A. Manning. L. H. W. <•.: Win. Kun*«. , *<*<*ks a gixxl investment or a pleasant cr«*d with brush ami young trees w hich ol th«' vall«*y. th«*r«- «*aiinot I m - mm-h Io ca<lc mountains ii<- the }\illamett«-, part men t by th«* ladi«*s ol the city. «*oun«*ihwr*‘ ,îH •dglihM viKHigh to -«*<• m«*nt of the iiamtry. Several tasteful cottages wetx- an* said to have mad<- their growth* than two milli«m a«*r«*s, making projwr rni|M|ua and Koguc river valleys. The They hav«* organize«! a «•oft«*«- brigade 11. S. V. <«.; Win. Funk. L. S. V. <*.: : home. a way in w Inch th«* |>e«>pl«* «‘«nihl In* «'. P. « HI IU H. W. < . Cariiti. K. S.S.: M. High, L. S. i built at Oak Park la*t fall and very sin<*«* the cessation of that custom disluctioii-for lra«*t- which an- u « hi I i - tirsi t wo an- separai« d by a short ami ami the *M»ys aft« r a hard night - work heiiefltt«*«l I h HI i by having th«* plants in The ('umlierland Pr«*sbyt«*rian church * many more will lx- crecti-d next sum Excepting for flu- murks «»f tillage on |e— M-«*aiix- too r«M*ky or t«M« steep, i bis lov range know n a* tiw < h II hihm S h operation amiby a low rat«*. «»I M«-Minnvill<- was organize«! at th«* at ft tin-are always suppli«*«! w ith «*<li- eriendsii if 1:1 m.KAii DEi.itri: no . 12. mer; indisNl, several an- already under cultivated fields and the evidenf*es <»f ailKHIIlt w«»ul«| I m *, ill the present «-OIHlì mountains, I ni|M|iia valley nanxd Eighty «*ents a month for el«*ctri<* n*si«h*m*«* ol .b*sse Henderson, a ruling l»les ami hot «-ofici* by this efiicient Among tin- builders is Mr. civilization, the vall«*y n-mains, a- r«*- ti« »Il of >1 (lair- in <>n*gon, <*a|»ab|eof mi | h from th<- river which «Irain« itr w hielt 'This branch of Odd Fellowship re .contract. lights, Jthis is lower than th«* actual c««st el«ler, in 1X50. by the Rev. J. A. (’oru- c«»r|»s. TI m * *|iiarlcrs of the dcpartiuciit John Gault, well and favorably known, gards its salient features, alwait as th« |MH tiiig from " i O.' nni (.-» pNl,4NNi | m rsoti-; stn*am flows f firmigli th«- Coast range of th«* coal oil w hich wotihl I m - «• oii - W’dl, In for«' tlu- tow n w as lo<*ated. ’I'll«* are in th«* city hall, a largi* buB«ling reived it< (’barter on the 19th of Nov. Then* an- th«* ami a great«*r iiiiih I mt of «*oui*s«- w hen ami «-nipti«— into flic Paciflr Th«* mcml**rs numlM*r twenty. w ho will en*d a handsome residence foi first «‘xlon rs louml it. sum«sj in «»nier to pr«xlu«M-the <anu-can ('umln*rl»ud Pn-sbytvriaiis built tlu* whi«*h can I m * m - cii in the stieet view |M79. himself. I»|*«M««I ami fertile prairi«* M*parate«l by th«- i»mlition of the trad«-, and |«ariieu- K«*giie river drain- the valley of the di«* power for th«* same hours. This is first <*hurvh building in rhe town in tak«*n from th«* int«TM*«*tioii «»f Th in I The ofii«*ers <»f the kxlgo at pn*s«*nt 'Pin first promoter <»f Oak Park wa- stn*anis, shailed by strips of w « mm || hii «I. larly of agriculture, shall haw a«l- sam<* naine. It also pieni-- thcf’oasl uiMHher dem«»listration of tla- -u|M*rior- 1X.)9. I he Rt*v. Neil J<»hiis«»n, who is ami I* st hi *t>, w hi«*h a|>|M*ai*s «Hi ill«* arc: Mrs. E. B. Fellows, W. G.; Miss ity of late improvements l»«»th in <*o>t yet living in M«*Miimville. at the ugt* «»f eighth pag«* of this pa|M*r. I'll«1 «lepart- Maggi« Wright, V. <;.: Cha-. Haiiiels, Fn*d Barin-kofl', of the McMinn villi ami th«* h«*avy for«*st- of timiier trees vaii'isl. Al pi*i-s*iil -m b trad-yield range. The -iirian ot the «ninitry troni ami lM*tt«*r servi«i-. «»\«*r th«* hid«- Inaimi ninety y«*ars, th«- R«*v. J. A. <’«»rnwall ment <9>iisist< of a hook ami ladder Sec.; E. P>. F«-llow-. Treas.; Mr-. \\ . T. Flouring Mills Co. H<- i* oik of th«- <*ov«*ring tlu* mouidain-an«l hilly -I«»| m - no iu«*«»m«- t«» any }M*rson. «*x«i*pting th«* ilu-< *dbi|MN»ia mountain- to the nortli- lew who graz«* cattb or -h«*ep in th«* ♦•i ii IwHindary of < 'aliforiiia is «li ver-iti»si ami others suppli«*«! the church with company, a Ims«- «iiinpany ami an en B« mh I i , ( .: W. F. L. Wright, LG.; Mrs. lew |x*r*on> who do not al way* insist as with a garment. jtolicy «»f th re«* years ago. In lov hill- ami vall«*y-. the wh«»le fer that tlieir pictures don ’ t do th«-m jiistin- .1. E. Br«M.k-, W.: J. E. Brooks, IL S. “<hltsi«l«* of th«* level prairi«*- there Is Ilion* O|M*II -|M»(S. The water hit«** you will mai«*«* an* ministerial work until 1X67, when th«- gine company. Th«-y an* mann«*«l by “Th«* timlM*r lami- li«* maiidj ii|»oii tile ami a«la|H<*«l to agriculture, fruit <’. II. and ha* found no fault w ith hi* |x»rtniit a licit «»f rolling land \«*rging into hills 'Fhe , N. c.; Mrs. E. N. I <*rd, IL also l«‘w, K 1.51» | n r month for -tabi«-. Rev. Neil John-on was chosen pastor, tlu- brawn ami brain of th«* city. aii«l UKHiiitaiiis in th«* higher |M»rtions, th« int«*rior -|»»| m *« r«f tlu <-m*lo-ing groM ing ami gni/.ing pnr|Ms-»—. hoiiM*, law n -priiikling and all the list - which |M»sition h«* liehl till succev«l- apparatus «xaisists of a haml fin* cn-1 I|cinstn*«*t. Chaplain; Mr-. C. F. I>aii- as given in another column. i h«- extent of th« f«»r«-‘t- w liich extends almost entirely arouml mountain-, of water alniut a lions« ami premise-. c«l by Rev. T. 11. Hemlers«in, May 10th gim*. w hich is now laid upon the shelf i< |-. I’. «J. Yamhill county all the ne- Me Minnville is destined tola-one of th«* valley ami «*onstitut<*s a vert vahia- if pro«iigi«Hi-, bm a* yet only th«- w- «•| sti : k i *«» st no . !». «i. A. K. No ci»iiiim*m is miM-snry. A well in 1 xs 4. Rev. P. F. Johnson was chosen I mm - mum of th« -y*t«*m of w«t«*r work* The soil is guest -tat« im nt- cal» I m - giv«*n as l«» the <«**s«ary qualification«* for one of the Th«* soldiers «»f the n*lM*Ui«»n have <•— tin-liest cities in the state of < in-gon. bl«» pail «»f the «iHintn. formed man knows all al»out tli«* I m * ii «- pastor July. 1XX7, resigned January, which «*an maintain a tin- pr«*ssiin* of flts to he deriv«*«l from a city that «*on- |xxx. During his ¡lastorat«* th«* <’um- 130 }M»unds to tin* squan* inch, a hook ' tab)ish<*d a p«»st in this city and it i- lilt extension of the Southern Pacific mainly 1»a-ahi<* ami samlstmie. an«i «»f available qiiaitthy. S|M*aking gi*u«*rally . greatest fruit growing *e»-ti*»fi«* in the If wa- was «»r- from Corvallis to.Junction City will put great general fertility. It- produ«*!* th« I«* is a I m -|| «»f tiiii>M*r tr«s- ii | m » ii rhe world. The sunny 4dr* of the f«w»t- taih* all the-«• modern impmvemeni-. In-rlaml Presbyt«*rians built the <*«»m- • and lad«i«*r truck well -upplinl with called ( list«*r Post No. 9. The «lepart- ganiz.etl in 1**2 an«l now has a member- .McMinnville upon the thnmgh lin«* to arc more diversified than th«**«- of the w«—« rn sl«»|x* of tb< ( as«•««!«’*- that i- hill- will in time In* *i»v»red u ith vine* The people of. the «*ity wen- -<» well modibus church building t hey now < m *- - ladders and a hos<- cart. lower lands ami frW|U«-ntly exceed them twenty or more miles wid«-. and ex- yard*. sa I is tie« I with th« work of the council ciipy, which wa* «k*<!ieate«l SeptemlnT. . m«*m will s « m » ii I m - »sjuip|M*«i with an ship of 44. The pn -« nt oflhvrs of the f’aliforuia. THE MUNICIPALITY. *»* j