The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1893-10-07
BRIEF LOCAL MATTERS.

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II YOU have any apples to sell, see
q. l.. Stmnahan,
G, NJ. Wollard hna gone into partner
ship with j, II. Hanna.
Young pigs for sale nt o. B. Hart
l"ys. Price 500 II piece.
District court meets Mt The Dallcs,
Monday November 18th.
Sticky fly paper 80 cents per box Of
- double sheets, at the drug store.
The telephone line Is completed con-
meeting Spokane with Portland and
Seattle.
Mr. T.. g. Jones left for Wis
consin yesterday, to remain until
spring.
j, +. Armor II building story and
half dwelling house seven rooms, on
his farm.
Three double hnxcs of fruit were
shipped to the exposition ut Chicago
Tuesday.
Mr, aud Mrs Fred Houghton Of The
Dullce, were among those visiting our
fair last week
Mr., II. Hem is now agent, and Mr..
McGuirr, night operator for the Union
Pacific ut this place.
The quarterly communion will bc
administered In the Congregational
church nXct Sunday.
Mrs. Ellison will remain here for the
present, at !cnst until MIR. Ellisou's
business affairs are all settled.
George prathcr, who IL digging
well for Mr. Pugh, struck "A good vein
al water ut depth of ~ feet.
Alrs Champliu leaves with her fam.
IIy for Portland today, aud expects to
make that place her permanent home.
Insecticides for fruit pests and etc;
London Purple, Paris Green, l.. y. H.,
VI bale oil soap, powered hcllebOrc,
Dr Eliot Is slowly recovering from
his recent sickness and intends tu re-
turn to Portland us soon as he is ublc to
travel.
O. {. Bartncss arrived from Indiana,
"Wednesday evening. and will make his
honc with his son, :. f.. lHrtmcss, at
least until spring.
Found Indies long gray cloak be-
tween +, :. Pcrry's place and fuckers
mill Owner can get same by apply
ing AT this olllce.
Mrs. Robert Rand and daughter
Eta, who had been at Vancouver, ut
tending the wedding of Miss Halle
Rand, arrived home Wednesday.
Capt John w. Lewis, Emil Schunno,
ii. j, Nluicr, George ltuch aud son,
Mr.. and Mrs. Iioughton and Mrs.
Brooks, of The Dallcs, visited our fair
saturday.
Mr.. aud Mrs. q. H. Parish vii |
move t1 the plaucr next week. They
will run the boarding house there.
Mrs. rarish's mother, is expected up
from Albany today.
Invitations are out for the wedding
Of Miss Iva Brooks, niece of the editor
of The Dallcs thrOHicic. The wedding
will occur ut the Latter gcntleman's ,
residence, next "Wednesday.
Rev. George Sickafoos, formerly pre-
siding elder of the u. u. church for
this district, will leave Portland for the
East with his family next week. He
expects to make his home there.
Fourteen boxes Of fruit vegetables .
aud plants were sent to the Portland /
exposition Wednesday, Robt. Rand, .
going down Thursday to super
intend their unpacking and display. |
Doug Langillc shipped his exhibit of
conc-bearng trees native to Mt. Hood !
to Portland tuesday. There are II va
ricties, and the exhibit Is Il handsome /
one, showing wood, cones and foliage. |
G.. l.. Gilbert and George Prather
will leave for Heppner Monday even |
ing to attend the grand lodge Knights /
of Pythias, which meets ut that place
Tuesday. They will not return before
Saturday.
The carload Of prunes mentioned last ,
week reached their destination all right /
Prices have not been received, but a
telegram stated the GNvensteins, of
which there were 40 boxes, were pro-
n0unccd tho finest ever seen in Omaha
aud were sold before they left the car
at $l,5O per box.
Monday morning .. L. Stranahan
went to the boat landing with his bug
gy for the purpose of meeting Mrs.
Iewett, who was to tome over from
White Salmon to assist in awarding
premiums. While waiting n big cot
tm wood came crashing down behind
his buggy, missinglt only by Il few feet.
Among the other exhibits at the fair
were several pictures, the work of Miss
Kate Coe. They attracted much at
tention, and are evidences of talent of
II high order. Miss Coe has had less
than years instruction, yet her work
would attract attention anywhere.
Given opportunity for her genius to
develop, we predict for her u brilliant
future.
The HARRISON boys exhibit at the
fair was unique. They had flour, oat-
meal, cornnIeal, ground barley and
other products of their mill, and these
were exhibited in neat cabinet, the
timber being sawed and planed, and
the cabinet made by them. In the
bottom drawer was II collection OF po-
tatoes weighing nearly two pounds
,..,b aud Ifnun1 In tha hottom of the