The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-02-21

Cross-cut saws, axes and all woodmen
and loggers' tools at Savage's.
Five acres, set to berries, within l1s
miles Of town, for sale on easy terms
by Friday & Barnes.
Dallas has U. s. mail boxes for sale.
NV. Rand and family have moved
to Portland.
The Heavener 10 acres for sale at the
Emporium. Price " 800.
Fresh Lakewood creamery butter at
Mcclure Bros. Is the best
w. E. Sheriff. and family returned to
Hood River last week to stay.
DR.. C. II. jenkins will be out Of town
on business for about two weeks after
March 5th.
B. Warren has so far recovered from
his attack OF the grip as to be able to
walk out again.
The Langille House and lot is for sale
for $1,000. Apply to Prather Invest
ment Company.
G. E. Williams will move his drug
store next week, into the room in the
Often building being fitted up for him.
The family of G. 7. Early has moved
up from Viento and are occupying their
new and handsome dwelling in Hood
River.
The barber shop formerly occupied by
Evans & DeBord is for sale-house and
lot--for 500. Apply to Prather Invest
ment Co.
The democratic state convention is
called to meet in Portland April 10th.
Wasco county will be entitled to seven
delegates.
Matt Russell's house and lot is for
sale at 5000 cash, The house will rent
for IS. Apply to Prather Investment
Company.
An effort is being made by some OF
the residents along the state road to
have the telephone line extended along
that road to Frankton.
Prof. L. II. Arneson has purchased 20
acres of the Shepard place from L. j.
Cunning for 5000. He will have the
land cleared for fruit.
The young people of Belmont neigh
borhood gave social at the residence
of FIG. Church last Friday evening.
Games and music were the order of the
evening
West Hood River republican primary
will be held at A. 0. U. w. hall at 2
O'Clock March |, 1902 The precinct is
entitled to eight delegates in the county
convention.
Ed Berdan and wife, after protract-
ed visit in Hood River, left for their
home in Jefferson on Monday. Mr. Ber-
dan has sold his fruit ranch at Jefferson
and expects to return to Hood River soon
to locate.
Friday & Barnes on Monday sold 40
acres on Willow Flat, East Side, belong
ing to Prof. c. D Thompson to Frank
Douglas of Portland. Mr., Douglas will
improve the land by clearing and setting
out to fruit.
G. II. Pomeroy of Grand Forks, N. D.,
is visiting the family of +. G.. Church.
Mr.. Pomeroy is looking over the North
west coast with view to finding To-
cation. He likes Hood River and may
conclude to stop here.
Registration blanks at the office of
Friday & Barnes, When you 60 to reg
lister be prepared to tell the precinct,
section and range you live in. In town
YOU should know the block and lot on
which your residence is located.
Tomorrow being the anniversary of
the birthday of the Father OF his coun-
try, it is a legal holiday. Therefore,
when you go to the bank or the post
Office on that day, by their being closed
you will be reminded of this item.
E. j. Nicholson of East Grand Forks,
Mimi, railroad engineer on the North
ern Pacific, is visiting g. Metcalf Mr..
Nicholson bought the VIM. Boorman
place on Phelps creek last summer and
will some day make his home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Rees left on the
noon train for Hood River, where Mr..
Rees has accepted position in barber
shop. 1t was MIR. Rees' intention to re-
main in The Dalles, but being offered a
position there which will afford better
opportunity TO look after the land he
has taken up some ten miles from Hood
River, he decided to make the change =
Chronicle Feb.l7th.
Robt. A. Loyegrove and family arrived
in Hood River Friday of last week. Mr..
Lovegrove has received disappointment
of Superintendent OF the farm at the In
dian school at Carson, Nevada, where he
will 90 this week to take charge. Mrs.
Iovegrove will spend the summer with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. s. Wheel
er, on the state road.
The Glacier last week published a syn
opsis of the road laws which stated that
the county court of any county in the
state could order all road taxes paid in
cash. We are informed by Supervisor
Sam HARRISON Of the East Side that he
has been instructed by the county court
TO collectall road taxes in his district this
wear in cash. 1t is supposed other su-
pervisors have received the same notice.
Hon. E. l.. Smith returned from the
horticultural convention at Corvallis last
Saturday. The convention was largely
attended by farmers and horticulturists
and many students from the college.
Mr.. Smith saws very effective work was
done at the meeting He speaks in the
highest terms of the work done by the
college, which is turnin9sout hundreds
of Young men and women educated to
follow farming and horticulture and the
various voeatiOns OF llie.
The Glacier is indebted to Hon. NAL
colin A. Moody for bulletins from the
agricultural department on the follow
ing subjects: Potato Culture, Grape
Diseases on the Pacific Coast, Standard
Varieties of Chickens, Some Common
Birds, Forestry for Farmers, Tomato
Growing. Thirty Poisonous Plants, Good
Roads for Farmers, The Apple and How
to Grow it, Important Insecticides. Il
YOU want either of these bulletins, or ak
of them, apply to Mr.. Moody.
The steam ferry boat, j. T. Bagley in
command. is now making regular trips
between Hood River aud White Salmon
Underwood and Bingen. Rowland 4
Wright, who had been running ferry
with small boats under license from the
county courts Of Klickitat and Wasco
sold their ferry privilege to J. I. Bagley
for $500. The purchase was made Feb
l4th. and next day the steam ferry com
menced operations. The citizens o.
Hood River subscribed s272 towards ths
purchase Of the ferry privilege. OF TIM
amount Mr.. Bagley gave 500. There I
still lacking SIS to make up the SS0o
which amount will no doubt soon o'
raised when those Of our citizens wh'
have not been approached are given
chance 10 subscribe.