The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1901-11-08

IN the EtfeetS OF on ln6 foatun anu
made no effort to find the owners. |
II they have any consciences at all,
the fact that they kept their finds with
out irving to look up the owners will
haunt them as long as they live.
Experience shows that almost any
fruit or vegetable raised in semi-tropics
can be raised in this vicinity Emile
schanno left at this Office a lot OF figs
grown in his yard in this city, that Tor
flavor and size equal the best grown IN
California. Thetree that produced them
is three wears old and this year bore
about a bushel Of fruit. During the
winter months Mr.. Schanno encases it
in cornstalks to protect it from the frost,
and in the spring removes the covering
and exposes it to the weather. Noun
tlinee.
w. H. Allen, who is back again at his
old work of running the pile driver and
doing bridge work on the side for the ".
r. & N. CO., was in town Friday. About
three weeks ago he made misstep on a
bridge at Huntington, while locomo-
motive was close behind him. he
caught his foot between two ties that
were not the regulation distance apart,
and in his hurry to extricate his foot to
get out of the way OF the engine, he
sprained it and then fell 20 feet to the
ground. But he was recovering from the
sprain when in town.
How often wehear people say:"Where
in the world do all the flies come fromr
1t is simple enough. The topper makes
the blue bottle fly, the stern father
makes the gad fly, the cyclone makes
house ly, the blacksmith makes the
FIRE fiy, the carpenter makes the saw fly,
the grocer makes the sand fly, the board
er makes the butterfly and the common
every day, cigarette smoking dude makes
the ''fly up the creek. "
HI. s. Richmond brought to the Gla-
cier Office samples Of oats six feet high
grown at his place at Mt. Hood. He
also brought along stool OF second
growth oats 40 inches high. Mr.. Rich
mond made final proof on his home-
stead before Judge Prather Friday. From
the samples Of apples, potatoes and 9TH
er products coming from his ranch, we
should say he had piece OF ground we'll
worth proving up on.
Frank Fenwick, breeder of poultry
near Mt. Tabor, sent pair OF black
Langshan chickens to Buffalo, a cocker
ell weighing nine pounds and a .pullet
weighing seven pounds hatehed last
March, and has just received word that
the cockerel was awarded first prize and
| the pullet second prize. Mr.. Fenwick
has exhibited his fowls and carried of
prizes in about every fair held in the
| Northwest.
! The newly found orchestra composed o.
Miss Roberts, Clarence Gilbert, Charles
Bunnell and g. S. Evans, will furnish
music for the twice-a-month dancing
parties at the armory. The party Friday
evening promises to be one OF thu
most enjoyable affairs ever held here.
| More fees we're collected by the coun
tv clerk in October than during any
previous month in the history Of Wasct
4 county. The fees collected aggregated
1856. .95, and the salaries paid the clerl
and deputies were 1919, leaving ne
gain of $237 95. .--Mountaineer.
Chas. Chandler came to town Satur
dav in a nice, new, covered hack. Ill
, seems TO think it preferable to carrying
an umbrella, or even to letting thu
sparkling raindrops trickle down hi
spinal column.
Joe Frazier, who has spent severa
weeks in Portland in the employ OF tn
Boston Rubber CO., has decided the
"there is no place like home, and
again among his Hood River friends.
: We are glad to hear the Macedonia
crv from our Bingen cousins. This is
5 good opening for some one OF our brigt
voung teachers and should be attende
@ to at once.
Episcopal services in the A. 0. .. v
0 hall on next Sunday evening, Nov lOti
at 7 o'clock. A cordial invitation is e.
tended to ALL REV. G. 4. LAKE.
: The fusionists elected their candidat'
for mayor and district attorney, att
one of the hottest campaigns New Yoi
: CITY has ever exerienced.
Caleb Powers has been convicte
of completely in the Goebel murder q
: second time, ,and sentenced to life II
= prisonment.
The school at Mosier gave bask
Is social for the benefit of the school libr
L rv Saturday evening, and retlized $3.50
Flint Bradford's little one is impro
T ing in The Dalles hospital, and they e
. pect soon to have her home again.
Miss Hattie Hansberry is working
e Mr.. Rogers studio for the purpose
$ studying the art OF photography
2 The ladies' aid Of the Congregation
lee church will meet Friday afternoon att
y residence of Mrs. Mcmillan.
. Hugh Morehead of Dufur was kick
in the stomach by horse Sunday NOR
s. ing and died Monday night.
!. DIR. W. L. Adams has rented 81 acI
" of his strawberry land to various part
and has 20 more to let.
=, The Davidson Fruit Co. is engaged
&c turning out $4,000 lot OF stra wber
crates for next season.
The new Multnomah mills at 18th a
m'is m Wilson streets, Portland, buried Nc
ne day, loss 1900.
he Any one wishing good fresh milk c
have same delivered by applying to
.st ]. Frederick.
a. c. T. Woolsey and family are occul
be ing the house they rented TO Robt. Ra
nd last week
Harvey Rand Is Saturday clerk at
10. Up-to-Date-store. To assist Miss Olil
xt Ter.
he Elmer McCray of Portland was
n White Salmon Saturday,
A schoolbook was found and left
ie, this office for the owner.
ed f. E. Savage is still very low and
rs der the doctors care.
I'm Mr.. Blagg has his house nearly co
~ ~ pleted.
OF Prather Investment Company.
I'll The Prather Investment Compa
articles of incorporation of which W
Is fled last week and notice given in
ge, paper held its first meeting Of stoekh'
me ers for the election of officers last Th'
zen dav. The Investment Company
ne, ceed the well known firm Of Prather
lns ua.vao which has been doing busir