The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-02-14

60 back with him to roll off the rocks.
The tie inspector placed two torpedoes
on the track to give warning, and when
NO. came along and the torpedoes went
off it is said there was CONSERVATION
among the passengers and their hands
lnstinctively went to their pocket books.
There will be joint discussion be-
tween the Pine Grove and Odell literary
societies at the 0del school house on
Thursday evening, Feb. 18th, at 7:30.
The subject will be Resolved, That the
Chinese ought not to be excluded from
the United States" Affirmative, G. A.
Wyman, Prof. Il. II. Hartwig, NJ. D.
Odell and Mr.. Carnes. Negative, A. /.
Mason, Prof d. Gunnell, Prof Charles
Sproat and Roy jackson. The discus
sion is the result of challenge from the
Pine Grove society to the Odell society
to hold joint debates, exchange pro-
grammes, etc., for mutual improvement
and entertainment. Other programme
will be announced later.
+. p. Friday advertises in the Glacier
for five pairs OF silver gray squirrels,
He desires to shelter them and feed them
and see them increase and disport upon
our oak trees in the town. These beau
tiful animals can do no harm and would
be an everlasting source Of pleasure to
all lovers of nature. Mr.. Friday Is
true friend of the silver gray squirrels
and says he will prosecute any person
who will shoot these animals out of sea-
son. If they can once more be allowed
to enjoy life in our parks and private
grounds there should be an ordinance
providing for their protection.
Lincoln day was appropriately OBJ
served in Hood River. A full house
greeted the speakers at A. 0. U. W.
hall. The meeting, presided over by
the commander Of Candy post, j. w.
| Rigby, was opened by the audience
singing America" Then followed pa
triotic addresses by Reverends J. w.
Jenkins, J. L. Hershner, Fl. G.. Shaffer
and W. G. Eliot. Mr.. and Mrs. A. A.
Jayne sung a selection and Mrs. God
dard gave recitation.
E. r. Bradley has about completed
the printing of the Rules and Regula-
tions OF the Hood River Public Schools
adopted by the board Of directors Jan.
| 81, 1902. 1t makes neat pamphlet
Of Is pages. A synopsis of the course of
study and a list of the graduates since
| the school was graded are also given. 1t
is neat job and shows that as good
work, outside OF lithographing, can be
done in Hood River as any where.
Capt. Harry Olsen, who has been in
command OF the NicoIai Co.'S tug boat
Zelda, has decided to 60 to Alaska in
the spring and has offered his ranch for
rent. 1t is one OF the best berry places
on the Washington side. Last year he
sold l13 crates Of strawberries from less
than one acre, first crop, which netted
$3.50 crate.
w. G. Carlyle, an old Indiana friend
and neighbor of Sc. Bartmess and fam
ily,was in town last Saturday. Mr.Car-
| lyle belongs to big numbering COM
pany that have extensive tracts Of tim
Der lands in Arkansaw and in Washing
ton, where they operate big mills.
The firm OF Jackson & Firebaugh we're
badly knocked out during the past week.
Mr.. Firebaugh was laid up with the
grip and Mr.. Jackson was threatened
with blood poisoning from an injury to
his hand. But they are both improving
and will pull through all right.
Miller & Co., successors to E. V. Jen-
sen, have put up 80 tons Of ice for next
summers use. They have also added a
fine line of cigars to their stock. With
| this combination they will be able to
serve lovers OF the weed with a nice,
cool smoke.
The home talent OF Hood River in
tends to give the famous "Irish Duke
play at the Artisans hall on Monday
evening, February. oath. Tickets and
programme will be out Immediately,
Mrs. Reid and Miss Lizzie Roberts
moved into the Langile house last Sat
urday. Mr.. and Mrs Frank Noble, in
whose house they had been living, are
expected to come back from Beaverton
soon.
Prof. G. D.Thompson is in attendance
at the teachers examination at The
Dalles as one of the board ofexaminers.
His room in the public school is taking
a recess till next Monday.
Hon. E. l.. Smith read paper before
the fruit growers meeting at The Dalles
last Saturday. A fruit growers union
was organized after the plan OF the Hood
River union.
M. r. Noble rece we'd a telegram
Wednesday notifying him OF the death
of his wife's only brother, Geo, Young,
at Los Angeles, CAL, Feb llth. Hisage
was 49,
Rev. Geo. R. Varney, Baptist state
missionary, will preach at the NJ. r,
church on Monday evening at 80. All
are invited to come out and hear him
i. Bradley, the artist, got some good
views of the workmen putting up ice on
{ the slough below town, These views
can be seen at 4. r Bradley's store.
C. r. DonneIl and Frank Motter, Port
land representatives of briggs, Culbert
son < Co, of this city, were busines;
: visitors at Hood River Wednesday.
The price of meat has gone up. Beef
steak in Hood River is 21s cents higher
= to correspond with the rHe IN prize o
i meat by the trust in Portland.
Several applications have been receiy
; ed to teach the new school at Belmont
! This is as much as the Glacier can tel
you about the school this week,
Van johnson reports that the Califor
mia quail are plentiful at his place ant
$ feed at his barn. He warns hunters
, not TO molest them.
Rev. Robert Copple arrived from Pen
dleton Wednesday and stopped over tC
see his parents. He is on his way t
! the Willamette.
= Barrett school is getting pretty wei
crowded The principal room has 81
A pupils enrolled and the primary 54.
Richard T. Mills lost four pigs abou
: two months old from strange disease
/. The pigs swelled up and bursted.
= W. T. Ellwanger, representing tn,
/; Portland office OF the Bradstreet Com
J, pany, was in town Wednesday.
: The ladies' aid of the Congregations
church will meet at the parsonage OF
r Friday afternoon.
A. b. Billings, one Of the circuit cour
: jurors, returned home Thursday morn
! ing.
The beautiful spow is still with US
I, still fingers in the lap OF spring.
Up to Tuesday evening 100 voters hat
/ registered in Hood River.
a The snow is two feet deep in Grape
:. district.
I Try our Sc Pullman bread at Boyles
! Bakery.
\ st. Valentine entertainment tonight
4 Easter comes thisy year on March Both
NJ. Valentine Entertainment,