The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1903-09-17
WHITE SALMON NOTES.


Bert Rath's feed store is nearly completed.
II will do business on strictly easn OASIS.
The, Enterprise office is almost finished.
Bro Harlan is to be congratulated.
Art Ward has Joined the force of clerks at
WolfaTds.
Professor Smith OF Minnesota says barnyard
manure gives to soil the "humus" needed,and
commercial fertilizer "isnt in 1t for mint.
Let's try both.
Our public school has opened with a iine
outlook. Twenty pupils in the principal
room and 2S in the room of the assistant.
The White salmon hotel, formerly conduct
ed by Mr.. Wyers ana now run by Mr.. FOX, is
full to overfiowing. fpll-hedged ehlckeh
dinner every Sunday is one the attractions
Crow & Gearhart druggists, are placing ad
vertising boards over the country, calling at
tentiun 10 their goods-drugs and stationery,
oils, etc,
The contract for furnishing wood for our
school district has been let to George Pursef
and Doc Branniman at 500 per cora IoI Ilf
and SO 75 for oak, The only other Dld was AT
IS for FIR and $ for oak.
Some of our fruit growers get up half an
hour early every morning to pour torth tne
Vias of their wrath at Willamette valley nuf-
serymen for their crookedness. truly, Deslue
them the hind leg of a cow would appear like
good arrow wood.
Mr.. Woodland Is trying to keep up with the
development of his business We have no
competition in the mercantile line, but we
have the next best thing--a merchant IN
whose word every one has confidence. An
addition TO the store has been added and an
other Is being constructed.
White Salmon has one organization about
which little has been said but which Is doing
II great deal of good. The woman's club
meets from house 10 house and in aquiet way
relieves every case of real distress brought 10
its knowledge Clothing bedding aud even
medical attendance have been furnished.
Men talk Christianity but women live It,
Some families have q terrible time naming
the babies, but our genial ferryman, Ira no
land, has d scheme OF his own. His name b.
ing Ira, Ire named the "kdf Ora. The conf
ing years cannot bother him, for all he viii
have to do is to call to mind the familiar
lingo, "Ira, Ora, Ikery, Ann, Fillison, Foll.-
son, Nicholas, John,' and call 1t the next
". o. Cox carries his arm in sling owing
to mix-up with his cow Sunday evening 1T
happened thusly: Round Mr. Cox and the
COW play for an opening. Cox wears deter
mined look and the COW sardonic smile.
Cox crouches low and attacks the COW at the
southwest corner the COW tries upper cut with
right but fails to land. Cox lands right and
lett on udder repeatedly, but without bring
ing anything but milk. Gong sounds Cox )
round. Round Both come up fresh and
mix things from the start. Cow looks wick
ed breathing heavily. Cow lands right and
left on bucket and tries for jaw but falls short.
Cox shows distress and is painting heavily.
Lands right on cows rib and left over right
Kidney Round 3-Cow as fresh as dais ;
Mr.. Cox looking weary. Cow tries left for
wind, feints and land right and left squarely
in the milk: recovers, plants right on wind.
MIR. Cox fails to respond at end OF count. The
attending physician reports the victim get
ting along nicely but unable to meet simll I
engagements for some time.