The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1892-11-19


w. T.. NcT, will soon commence
work on his photograph gallery, 10 b'
built on Third stIect opposite llarrl
son's warehouse.
A basket Of fine Winter NcllIs pears
presented 70 us by w. =. Watson en-
phnsizes the fact Tint Hood River
rni' 90 the beat fruit IN the world,
MI John Calls, representing Tho
mercantile agency Of r. g. Dun d Co.,
visited this place Wednesday, for tho
purpose Of ro.rating our bushes men.
The application of Mrs G. j. Hunt
for a decree OF divorce, wag heard IN
| the district court at The Dnllcs this
week, and will no doubt, be granted.
Superintendent a. J. Borie Of tho
Oregon division Il. + accompanied by
Agent Lyllo OF The Dallc9, were hero
! Friday night making the trip from
Tho Dalles In buggy.
Henry York, was at the mills We'd
/ ncsday and reports seven inches ot
| mow there, Quite n number Of Bcll's
men have quilt, the snow being from Il
foot to eighteen inches deep, In the
woods,
Mr.. nnd Mrs. IIowolls' little girl has
been quito sick with pneumonia. but
~ now out Of danger Mr.. HOwells In
tended to return 60 Fcrndale last week
hut for reasons given above remained
at home.
The only bills allowed by the county
court, In which Hood River parties are
directly interested, were those Of the
deputy shoriNs of election, and John
llinrich4 FOR work on tho bridge at
/ fuckers
II. NJ Jackson, wns one of the many
dcmoe uts who refueed to vote for
Weaver, and when he found we had
put our ticket in FOR Weaver electors
no sent us sack Of onlons-"to
strengthen our democracy"
The westbonnd passenger Tuesday
morning run into aside near Dodsous'
The engine left the track rolling clear
oil the rlght-ofway. Tho mail and
express car was wrecked, but FORUM
ateiy no one was injured. The track
was not cleared until 10 o'clock that
night.
When you go to The Dalles to pur-
chase goods, remember that the busl-
ness men who advertise In the GIA-
CIER want your trade and will give you
the very lowest prices on their goods.
Just mention the fact that you read
their advertisement In tho GLACIER
and you will got the very best Of treat
mcnt.
The Sunday school OF the Riverside
Congregational church will have n
missionary Rally next Sunday even
Ing ut O'Clock. The services will con-
sist Of appropriate music and speaking
by members OF the school; and the
Rev. Chas. III. Curtis, State Supt of
the Congregational Sunday school So
ciety, Is also expected TO give o short
address.
The Ladies Aid Society will repeat
the Medley Social with number Of
new interesting features on Tuesday
evening Nov. Goth at Middleton's hall.
Owing to the inclemcnt weather the
first night a good many who desired
TO be present were kept away and the
society by request will repeat it. Come
and see Il greater variety OF climate
than even Hood River ever witnessed
before.
The "Medley' last Friday evening
was decided success, everybody be.
ing pleased. Tho hall was tastefully
decorated with eyergreens and ehrys-
anthemums, and the stands were suili-
ciently beautiful, made so by the pres
ence Of Hood Rivers pretty girls. An
excellent supper was served, the pro-
ceeds of The evening amounting to
S8l.75 We understand another enter
tainment Of the same kind will be CIV
en- soon.
Wednesday night the Stranahan
house was burglari2ed. Mrs. English
pocket book and that OF Mrs, Lindsay
were taken, the former containing
about five, the latter from three to four
dollars. Mrs. English pocket book
was found in the wood shed with a
nickel in IL next morning. AS the
thief or thieves took nothing else,
easily found the purses, and got in
without causing the dog to give the
alarm, IL seems quite probable the bur-
glar was not an entire stranger to the
premises,
Mr.. VIM. II. Stevenson, Manager of
the Manhattan Life Insurance Com
pany, for Oregon and Idaho, is in
town for few days. The Manhattan
has written some Large policies in
Portland recently. 1t is u notably
clean and strong company, and for
years has borne the enviable title
of 'Fhe Old ReIiable' It is eminent
~ policy holders company, and its
contracts have no equal in their sim
plicity ana fairness Anyone contem-
plating life insurance will find It worth
while to inquire about it, ut least while
he is In town,
At the court house Wednesday morn
ing during the session of circuit court
the people in attendance were startled
by seeing man in the audience sud-
denly throw himself backward in his
seat with q groan and then collapse in
o senseless heap on the floor. Help
quickly reached him, and he was lifted
up and carried into the corridor, where
1t was found that he was past all
earthly help. 1t is supposed that heart
disease or appoplexy was the cause OF
his sudden death, but nothing can be
determined definitely as to this before
the inquest, which will be held this
evening. His name as we learn from
Mr.. Hans Hansen, is U. s. Becknall,
and he is member of the local car
penter's union, 26 years of age, single,
and native of Ohio. Mr.. Bccknall
has been in the employ of Mr.. Louis