The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1903-10-01

Mr.and Mrs. Nj. ". Rand who have been
visiting in Hood River, have returned te
University Park. Mr.. Rand was sue.
cessful in interesting some OF his Hood
River friends in mining property in the
Colville country. Ex-Governor Daniels
Of Vancouver is one Of the leading stock.
holders in these mines. The mayor OF
indianapolis, Indiana, is another. The
latter has been to see the mines, had ex.
perts to look the field over, and went home
with the determination to invest his
money and get his friends to do the
same. The company which Mr.. Rand
represents is putting in a smelter, has
$3.50, 900 worth OF ore on the dump, and
with a railroad building right by the
mine and the navigable Columbia river
close by, has every prospect for success.
Rev. J. w. Jenkins has resigned as
pastor of the Valley Christian church to
accept call from Athena, Or, and
closed his labors in Hood River last
Sunday evening. Rev. jenkins organ.
lied the Christian church in Hood River
nine years ago September 4, and has
been its pastor all that time. He will
begin work at Athena, Sunday, October
4. Mr.. Jenkins has been one of Hood
Rivers most highly respected citizens,
and he has many friends outside of his
own church who regret to see him leave.
He parts with his work here reluctantly,
and says he doesn't expect to find an,
other Hood River. He will keep his
home in Hood River, and if not well
suited elsewhere will know he can re-
turn.
David Stone informs the Glacier that
himself and Ray. Markley put in last
week working on the road from Maple
Dell to Lost lake. They got the bridge
across the west fork of Hood river so far
completed that it is passable for teams.
Mr.. Stone says that il two dozen men
would put in about three days work ON
the trail to Lost lake they could make a
road that would save several miles of
travel and teams could 60 to the lake.
Henry Tomlinson, pioneer of Mount
Hood settlement and a veteran noun
taineer, was last week getting out tim
bers to replace logs in Cloud Cap Inn
that were beginning to decay. The logs
were hauled up and will be ready to
put in next spring. He also made
road scraper that was to be used in put
ting the road to the settlement in shape
for the winter. MIR. Tomlinson helped
to cut the first trail to the mountain.
John Leland Henderson returned Fri
day afternoon from his Mountain Top
ranch, White Salmon, where he has
been surveying for fence lines about his
property. Mr.. Henderson brought with
him some splendid samples Of apples, of
which he has several hundred boxes He
intends to set out ten acres of orchard
this fall, making total Of Is acres in
fruit.
Mrs. w. J. Fullam and Mrs. A. L.
Rumsey OF Portland, who have been the
guests Of Mrs. Fred Howe, attended
the 10th anniversary of the Hood
River chapter Of o. E. S. No chapter
in the state has made better progress
than this chapt-r and the members are
to be commended for their gracious
Judge NJ. F. Bird has moved up from
Viento to Hood River and is occupying
the Prather building, where Mrs. Bird
has opened restaurant, 1.-THE Viento.
Judge Bird is carpentering at Mount
Hood, where he has work enough to
last him until Christmas. Mrs. Birds
appears in another col
umn.
Oleta assembly, United Artisans were
treated to splendid lecture Wednesday
night of last week by DR.. j, B. Almsted,
supreme medical examiner Of that order.
Several friends of the order were present
by invitation, and after thelecture there
was an enjoyable social time with sup
per and dancing:
Captain J. II. Dukes met with an acci-
dent couple of weeks ago that has
caused him great deal of suffering and
to go at limp He was driving a team
and setting on the running gear of his
wagon, with his feet hanging down,
when his foot caught on a stump and
was jammed against the break beam.
The ladies of the Belmont church will
give New England supper and pro-
gramme at the residence OF NJ. H. Nick
elsen, Wednesday evening, October Z.
Admission, adults 25 cents, children un-
der II, Is cents. The proceeds of the
supper will be used toward remOdeling
the church.
Articles Of incorporation of the Noun
tain Valley Water company. OF Hood
River, we're filed in the Clerks office,
morning of last week. The |
capital stock is $1,000, divided into
shares of $l00 each. Incorporators are
N. B. Harvey, j, R. Rees and W. w.
R. B. Lindsay lost horse recently in
a singular manner. He was being driv-
en- with another horse to a wagon, when
the team was stopped in the road in
front of Will Crappers' house, and the
horse suddenly dropped dead. The
horse was nine years old.
M. l.. Hopkins and family, who left
here about year ago for California, are
located at Santa Ana, that state. Mr..
Hopkins is in the employ of the South
ern Pacific railroad company. They like
the country very we'll.
Mrs. G. L. Henderson, who has been
visiting in Portland the past summer,
has gone to Moscow, Idaho, where she
will spend the winter with her son,
Professor L. F. Henderson, of the Uni
versity of Idaho.
A. A. Jayne has purchased two hand
some lots in Riverview Park addition,
and will build dwelling house yet this
fall. His lots are situated on the cor
ner Of Columbia street and Military
avenue.
Ernest Herman has bought lots in
Riverview Park addition and will build
a dwelling house yet this fall. His lots
face the Columbia river on Columbia
street just west Of the armory.
]. " Rayburn Of Corbett, Or. stopped
over in Hood River, Tuesday, on his
way home from Eastern Oregon. He
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