The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-05-02

ask any odds OF any one in climbing or
descending the bluffs along Hood river
when he goes fishing. It was rather a
cold day to take bath in the ice cold
waters OF Hood river, but little thing
like that doesn't worry Uncle Oliver.
Bernard Jakway OF Portland was in
town Sunday. Mr.. Jakway is chief
clerk in the store of }. G.. Mack & Co.
de recently located homestead in the
White Salmon country, near Husum,
where he expects to locate and some day
become an apple king in that section
which will rival Hood River in the pro-
duction OF the king Of fruits.
NJ. P. Isenberg has I3 foot well with
an unlimited supply of water. He wants
to know if he can't build water tank
elevated 25 feet, and from this tank sup
ply water motor to lift water from
the well into the tank to run the motor
and keep the tank full. Will some one
kindly give him the information.
A thunder storm visited Hood River
last Monday afternoon. The precipita-
tion came in the shape OF hail, and in
a few minutes the ground was white.
Boys were out coasting on the sidewalks,
and an hour after the hail fell they
were -balling with the hail that
rolled from the roofs.
Agood many strangers are in Hood
River looking for work. They came
about four weeks ahead Of time. The
season for hoeing berries and setting
plants is about over, and there will be
no demand for labor till shipments of
berries commence, which will be in
about four weeks. The season is very
late.
l.. G. Pyatt came over from White
Salmon, Tuesday, to procure a coffin of
>. e. Bartmess for Mrs. John Hoffman,
who died Tuesday morning Of dropsY at
the Hoffman home about seven miles
out from White Salmon. The family
came from the Willamette valley last
fall.
II, S. Richmond of Mt. Hood brought
down load of apples Monday for ship
ment to Portland. He left a plate of
samples in Crowell's store window that
make your mouth water to look at.
They are Gano and Yellow Newtowns
and are fine specimens.
Measuring worms are causing damage
to cherry, apricot and prune trees at
Vacaville, Cal. Orchardists there have
caught on to G. w. McIntosh's plan for
lighting the Goblin moth and are
placing tangle-foot tiy-paper around the
base OF the trees.
The first regular meeting of the Has
salo Commercial Club will be held in
the club rooms May 9th, at 8 o'clock p.
m. All members of the old Hassalo
club as well as members OF the Hassalo
Commercial club are reqMested to be
present.
James A. Tate will speak at the U. B.
church this Thursday evening under the
auspices of the Hood River prohibition
alliance. Mr.. Tate has national repu-
tation as an orator, and will undoubted-
ly be greeted by crowded house. Free.
S. HI. Cox, on Monday, commenced to
build three cottages for Mrs. Alma Howe.
They will be located in the edge of the
orchard, south and west of the main
house. The cottages are already rented
for the summer.
II. @. Bateham left at this Office a
sample of what he thinks is Reed Cana
ry grass that has already in this late
season grown to height of five feet, 1t
grows we'll on sVIampy land and is
liked by all kinds OF stock.
Friday & Barnes sold on Monday 40
acres belonging tl G. l.. Rogers on
Willow Flat to o. L. Smith, considera-
ton $500. Mr.. SIN ith has leased the
Hibbard place recently sold to Mr..
Keating.
F. Eggert was up from Portland Sat
urday and went out to Eggermont. Jas.
Parker will manage the farm the coming
season, and Mrs. Seymour will have
charge of the house
H. Prigge on Monday sold 80 acres of
the York place to III ugh A. Moore, lately
from Kansas, for :$1,050. Mr.. Prigge
bought the l60 acres lost August for
$675.
A very large audie nee was prese ut at
the U. B. church last Sunday evening
The special music was the subject of
many complimentary remarks,
Mrs. Shelley and Mrs. Park of Los
Angeles, CAL, who have been visit ug
Mr. and Mrs. II. L. Hopkins, returned
to their homes Wedn esday.
The Office of Davenport Bros in town,
in charge of Frank Davenport, jr., is in
the room adjoining Mcclure Bros
meat market.
John and j. B. Dimmick of Mt. Hood
were in town Wednesday ON their way
home from visit to their sister at
Chenoweth.
Wanted-A lady clerk ,one who under
stands book keeping. Good wages. APP
ply to S. G. Jackson, Wall Paper En-
porium.
Ash & Co. of the Paris Fair store are
moving into Judge Byrkett's house, re-
Gently vacated by the family of c. F.
Waldo.
Robert Craig of st. Paul, Mimi, who
has been in Hood River for the past two
or three weeks, went to Portland Tues
day.
o. D. Rea went to Portland on We'd
nesday to undergo two-week's treat
ment for a malignant sore on his neck.
L, Hammond, travelling man for the
Tradesman and Commercial Record of
Portland, was in town Monday.
Miss Martha Mclean of Vancouver,
WASH, has accepted situation as clerk
at the Wall Paper Emporium.
w. j, Baker bored tubular well on
his place, and ON Wednesday struck a
good flow of water at ~ feet.
Strawberry growers are hauling out
berry crates every day. Looks like our
harvest was near at hand.
G. D. Thompson has a piece of ground
he wants to lease to some one to grow
potatoes this season.
Mrs. Eliza Billings has had her two
houses at Oak and Front streets newly
rooted and painted.
S. L. Pollock died April 80, 1902. Fu-
neral tomorrow morning at 10 O'Clock.
Private.
Mrs. A. l.. Parker came up froln Port
land Saturday and returned home, Sun
day.
Mrs. Sarah Cline of Bourbon, Ii diana,
is visiting her niece, Mrs II. c. S haffer
LOst-A new silk umbrella. Finder
will please leave at the Glacier Oft ice.
James E. Hanna and daughter Flor
ence went to Portland Tuesday.
Hear James A. Tate at U. b. church
this Thursday evening.
The BARRIERS union publish a price
list in another column.
Good saddle horse for sale. Inc ,uire
of Claude Markham.
Mrs. Sue Adams is sick with bad
case of grip.
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