The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1891-09-12

''','Iul9 H. 'lll''Fi IhhN"'l UP on lUt
tmiu Monday.
Miss Dollic Martin and Mr. Leonard
Jones mne up From Portland on The
bout Wednesday afternoon, returning
on the evening train.
The way fruit Is being delivered nt
IlnrTiHou's shows thui there h lots Of II
III the country Hnd TINT what was
needed was some one to handle II.
Mrs. Button, mother Of Mr.. f. IT..
Button, arrived on the morning train
yesterday from llOlton, California. She
was met IN lortlaudby Mr.. Button,
l., n. blowers aud wife returned
from the seaside cnrly In the wccl, aud
/. have gone TO housekeeping in the build.
ing formerly owned by Aud Winnns.
A subscription IL being taken up on
/ the East Side for The Dallcs sufferers.
Hood Rivers donation win probably
bc considerably over one hundred dol
/ lars.
| &, H. Bone bought 500 bushels Of
wheat at Grant last week, pnying -
cents per hushcl for It.. This is the
highest price paid at that point for
twelve ycnrs.
Howard pcalcr who hns been visit
lng his grand parents Mr.. aud Mrr. R.
fcnlcr for several months, returned 10
his home In Seattle Saturday, 10 at-
tend school,
Dr Lcavcns Of the Cascade Locks
aud one Of our county commissioners
passed mp on the train "Wednesday
morning 10 attend the regular meeting
oi the commissioners court,
Il. T.. HARRISON and j. s. HARRISON
are cncl erecting house on their
ranch near thcrmlls. Frank stanton,
VINO recently returned from Portland, .
Is doing the carpenter work
The finest peaches we have sampled
this year were from the orchard Of Capt +.
II. {. tor, He brought Us u box Of
them Inst week, but being busy with
the fruit we did not have time to mem
tion It.
The timber fires have swept the coun- .
try In the ncighborhood of the Elk f
beds, and last week the barn nj that
place was burned Doug. lnngillc I.
allcra hard fight succeeded In saving
the house.
Union Pacific System offers uu.
tquallcd facilities To- tourists cn route To
all points east. Ncstibulcd Slccpcr,
Diners, Free Chair Cars through to
Missouri river and Chicago without
change.
tn" business men of Hood River con
trlbutcd a ear load of wood to The
Dalics sufferers, sending il up Thurs
day, which the railroad company kind a
~ billed through free of charge The
ladies also raised II purse for them.
NJ, Y. Harrison Is hqndlimg lots Of
iruit During the week he hos shipprd
several tons of apples, pears and peaches
to Arlington. Mr. j. l. Xciylcr. who
~ attending Ia some business for Mr..
Harrison at that place, will sell them.
Adam Forcpauph's great show will
exhibit at The Ddllcs Wednesday after
noon next There will be- but one {
show, none in the evening. Parties
desiring to visit 1t can leave here at II
'clocN tn the morning arriving home ,
t $40 IN the evening
School commenced in this district |
Monday, and as result the streets :
ccm very quiet during school hours. {
lhe big American flag floating over i
he school house is a new ldca, but one {
20 pleasing that the wonder Is it was ]!
not thought of years ago. I
The ladies Of Hood River and v!rin- "
~ viii give supper, beginning at ) :
'clock Saturday, the l9th inst. Every ,
'odS * invited 10 assist In furnishing -
upplics. Meals will Ice - cents, chill -
lrcn half price. The money will be
donated to The Daltcs sufferers. -
The steamer Regulator passed down "
N her trial trip about 1880 Thursday p
morning. Her flags were nying and e
o was She. She gave Hood River b
nlute, which was responded to by II
taving flags: George Herbert being on It
eek at the Mt. Hood, in charge of the @
alyards.
In looking over our books we find a d
lrge number Of subscriptions now due. el
he paper was placed here September Il
1851, and consequently the larger ~
ortion OF our subscriptions fall due on
ne Hrst OF tlllS month. Any one ow- Il
~ us, who desires to do So, can bring &C
$ wood for the amount, rs it is rs good Ii
: cash. W
NJ, Y. Harrison shipped some very y
andsome apples to Butte, Montana,
gently, getting Sl.75 per box for them.
his is good price, but as the freight
as Sl.lO per box, commission for sell
" II cents and cost of box about Is
'nts, there was but little left. The NJ
IiIroad company should give better
ties, and may when old Jay Gould re- \,
res. n'
Mr. William Sheffield of the Seattle of
o@ Mtcili9caccr, passed up the road al
The Dalles Monday. "Willier COM in
cnced ut the bottom of the round, Nj
orking several years in the SIN office
The Dalles, and by his pluck and
lrrgy has worked steadily forward.
e are glad indeed to know that he q.
prospering, and sincerely hope he u" w.,
ay reach the very topmost round in ~
&c ladder of journalism. "
There has been some doubt expressed
to whether the fair would be held af
hnlIpS tlia c,1l