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The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1904-07-28
Lions Organize at Odell.

j. +. Smith, supreme deputy OF the
Independent Order OF Lions, Instituted
lodge with charter list of 20 at Odel
Wednesday evening. After few briet
remarks by Deputy Smith, he proceeded
TO instruct the members in the secret
work.
The following officers we're duly nom
mated and installed for the ensuing
term:
President, II G Crockett; past presi
dent, Dennis Dodson; vice president
Hubert Morton; secretary, Ralph Shell
ley; treasurer, Otto Ehrck; chapl ain,
Mrs Florence Cushman; sergeant-at.
arms, Clinton Wood; assistant sergeant
Mrs. III. G. Crockett; door keeper, Guy
Masiker; sentinel, Will Ehrck medical
examiner, DR.. Rowley.
Trustees William Ehrck, 18 months;
II @ Crockett, ~ months; A M Ander.
son, 9 months.
The lodge starts off with good en-.
thusiastic class Of members and with O
prospect Of a good large membership
roll. The lodge expects to erect hall
TO meet in, and for other purposes.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1904-07-28
PARKERToWN.

Mrs, Fred Newly aud daughter spent
few days last week at Parkertown. They
returned to Hood River Thursday even,
Ing.
Mr.. Romero went to Hood River on
business Tuesday evening and took al.
vantage of the opportunity to attend
the X, of p, lodge.
Mr., and Mrs. Jack Rand we're visitors
In Parkertown last Friday. They
brought u few peaches and cucumbers
along, which found ready sale. Green
vegetables and fruit are scarce articles
here, and they do not have to go beg.
ging for buyers.
Few people of the lower valley real.
lze what pretty place Parkertown is.
We are much higher and the air Is
much purer, and one can look from
the little store, over into the ripen-
Ing wheat fields In Sherman county.
The population here is about $50, some
OF the men having their families with
them.
Darenport's new mill at this place
Is quite an interesting affair. The logs
are first hauled into the mill pond by
small donkey engine, then at a signal
are drawn up a steep incline to the
mill by means of a big donkey engine
and Il long cattle.
After the lumber is sawed 1t is sent
by hnme to the lumber yard and plan
er; One does not often stop to think
what a lot of work has to be done to
get lumber ready for building our hous-
es' and at what risk of life the logs are
made ready for saving.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1904-07-28
ODELL.

Your correspondent hopes the ella
cier readers will accept an apology fo
a short grist of items this week. II,
has been sick the greater part of th'
week, and too busy with bis cord wooC
business the rest Of the time.
M. Cameron, brother of Oscar Cam
eroD, is here from Barton, Or, and has
purchased Is acres from W. G.. Dodson
Mr.. DodsOn came up with him to visit
his family. Mr.. Cameron will make
Hood River his home.
Lula, the l3-year-old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. +. L. Massee, who purchased
part of the Boyed place last fall, died
Sunday, from dropsy Of the heart
Feneral services were held Monday
afternoon at the Pine Grove church,
and were conducted by Rev. Troy
Shelley. Miss Massee was u bright
and promising young woman. Her
sorrowing parents have the sympathy
OF the entire community.
The directors of the Hood River APP
pie Growers union, consisting Of A. l..
Mason, Chris Dethman, G, X. Castner,
b. r. Tucker, and accompanied by
MIR. Shepard, were visiting the 0dell
apple growers Tuesday, securing con
tracts for the shipment Of apples
through the union. Chris Dethman
informs us that in two days the union
has secured contracts for 10000 boxes
0fapples.
0dell put on more citified airs last
week by adding Chapter of the Order
OF Lions to the llstof Sc cret societies Of
the little community. The order starts
out with prosperous list of members,
and is already talking OF putting up a
hall for lodge use. Thus does Odell
keep apace with the procession of pro.
Rress
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1904-07-28

On Friday, July 20, 1904, the annual
reunion and picnic OF the Congregational
Sunday school will be held at the Ko-
burg ranch, one and half miles east
OF Hood River, where ample room may
be had for ball games and other amuse.
ments.
Teams will leave the church yard
from to O'Clock a. m. A special
team with careful driver will be pro-
vided for all members Of the primary
class.
All patrons of the school, friends and
members OF the church are cordially
requested to join in this days outing
amid the cool breezes and refreshing
shades of the Columbia. Leave the
farm and your business for one day in
the year and live with your children in
play. Let each parent provide we'll
filled basket including at least one dish
and spoon for each child.
Ice cream and lemonade will be served
to all members of the school by those
wearing the purple. None are so small
and none so large but what we will miss
you II you stay away,
Those wishing to 60 by livery con-
veyance may do SO by paying 10 cents
one way, 80 cents for round trip, prOvid-
cd there are 10 in the party.
A. g. STATEN, Supt.
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Timber Land, Act June 5, 1881
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.


United States Land Office, The Dalles
Oregon, July Is, 1904. - Notice Is hereby
giN@n thNt IN compliance with the provisions
o. the act of congress OF June 8, 1873, entitled
An act Tor the sale OF timber lands in the
states OF California, Oregon, Nevada and
Washington Territory" as extended TO all
the public land states by act of August 4, 1872
the following named persons have filed in
this Office their sworn statements, tO-wit
WILLIAM S. HoUCK
OF McMinnville, county of Yamhill, state OF
Oregon, sworn statement No. 2Nl0, filled June
%, 1901 for the purchase of lots T. 5, G, and oi
section ~, township north, range . east W
NJ.
GEORGE A. PAYANT
OF Falrbault, county OF Rice, state of Mime.
sofa, sworn statement No, sS5t, filed June l6,
1904 for the purchase Ofthe NE5<SEZ, lots l,
2 and OF section -, township north, range 9
east, W, Nj, That they will offer proof TO
show that the land sought Is more
valuable for its timber or stone than for
agricultural purposes, and to establish their
claims To the land before George L. Prather
U, \. Commissioner at his office at Hood
River, oregon, on October 9, 1904. They
name as witnesses: William +, Rand, Lewis
E,Morse Charles Castner and John Schreve of
Hood River, Oregon; William :. Houck OF
McMinvllle, Oregon; ans George A. Payant OF
Fairbault, Minnesota,
Any and all persons claiming adversely
the above-descTibed lands are advised TO file
their claims in this ottice on or before the
said 9th day OF October, lSA
Iy2sSSs MICHAEL I. NOLAN, Register.
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Big Rush to MlnIdoka a.

l.. G. Haynes is home from a trip to
Union county and TO HALEY, Idaho,
where he investigated the Minidoka
section, recently thrown open for settle
ment under the reclamation law. The
government will here have large irri-
CATION system in operation in two years
The settlers will be expected TO pay $40
an acre for water rights, this being about
the only cost for the land, and the pay.
ments are TO be made in ten annual in
stallments, according to statement
from the land office officials at HALEY.
The settler who files on a piece of land
will be furnished with copy OF the law
governing his case, and he will have six
months from time of filing to make set.
tlement upon the land Mr. Haynes says
already $500 entries have been made for
desert land at the HALEY land office,
Colonel N, j. Sharp, register OF the
land office at Haley, on learning that
Mr.. Haynes was from Hood River, inn
mediately inquired concerning the
Hood kiver delegates who attended the
irrigation congress at Ogden last Sep
ttmber, and asked Mr.. Haynes to re-
member him to them.
Mr.. Haynes says cherries, the finest
he ever saw, are being shipped from
the Grande Rounde valley by the car
load,
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1904-07-28
MT. HOOD.

Warm weather prevails here at thu
present time.
The little girl Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. T
Cooper Is reported to be very sick.
Gladys, the five-year-old daughter
Of Mr. aud Mrs. Paul Auburt, met with
a very serious accident which left her
with a broken leg. Her father put her
on a load of hay, and In some way she
fell of. She Is resting as we'll as can
be expected under the circumstances
Most Of the boys have gone out har-
vesting and the rest are wishing they
had gone too, as work ls scarce here at
present.
Last Saturday morning A. Leroux
f0unda break In q. r. Rone's ditch,
and the water went down the hill
through his clover to his strawberry
patch and then into his spuds. Owing
to the steepness Of the ground the
water flowed very fast and did consid-
cradle damage.
We find that we were in error last
week IN stating that VIII Rodenheiser
had rented his nnch for three years.
lie has rented for five years and doesn't
know whether he can get cook In
that time or not. He Is building
new barn S0x50, as he is cramped for
room rs 1t IL, He will have about five
or six hundred dollars worth of hay
this year.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1904-07-28
DUKES VALLEY.

This Is pretty warm, but warm
weather IL nothing compared to water.
spouts, cyclones, floods, etc., that we
read about In other parts of Oregon
and In the East.
The hay crop Is nearly all baled, and
the yield was as good or better than
was expected. Some hay has been
sold at sl4 per ton. More clover and
timothy will be sown this fall and next
spring.
Jack Kassel, ]. @. Carnahan and Gil.
bert Edgingt0n have gone to the har.
vest fields of Sherman county to work
awhile. Some Others will 20 soon.
The families OF Jack Kassel aud J. @.
Carnahan are down with the measles.
Ed Snow aud wife of Menominee
were visiting friends IN the valley last
Sunday.
Rev. Cummins preached In our
school house last Sunday to large
audience. There will be preaching
every two weeks hereafter, at the
Dukes Valley school house.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1904-07-28
BELMONT.

The social and concert given by the
band boys on last Friday evening was
In every way u success. The boys will
net about $lS as tho result of their
supper, The social was held OH Mrs.
NJ. b. Potter's beautiful lawn, and the
young ladies of Belmont prepared a
number Of baskets which sold for
about 80. The people of Belmont
stand nobly by the band boys. Come
again, boys, as soon rs you can and we
will give you hearty welcome.
William Sabln Of Portland has been
visiting NJ. z. Isenberg and family.
M. A. Lesley, business man from
Portland, spent week at the Key.
stone fruit ranch.
Miss Lulu Hunt from the East Side
aud Miss Abby Precill from East Grand
Forks, Minn., were visitors at the
home Of F. G. Church Sunday.
G. d. Woodwork has finished shin.
pt@S his cherries. Mr.. Woodwork
had $500 crates Of fine cherries, the
most of them being shipped to st.
Louis.
Mr. and Mrs. Sletton aud baby are
visitors at the Ideal farm this week.
Mrs. B, I. Barrett Is on the sick list
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1904-07-28
Miss SciIungeI t. be Married.

The following tale Of romance, clipped
from the Lawrence, Kans., Gazette o.
recent date, will be read with interest
by the Hood River friends of Miss Min.
ME Schungel, who is well and fayorably
known here:
A pleasant bit Of romance in reference
to the life Of G. Hoke Simpson, formerly
of this place, now teacher in the Phil
ippines, was told to the Gazette today
by Mr.. Simpsons mother, of 1920 New
Hampshire street.
Hoke Simpson has been acquainted
for some years with Miss Minnie Schun.
gel of Beloit who has been a school
teacher for number Of years. Lately
he decided he wanted to marry Miss
Schungel and accordingly wrote TO her
proposing the marriage and asking for
a reply 'yes" or mo-" by cablegram.
After a very short deliberation the
young lady sent Eyes" for which Mr..
simpson paid $40 and continuous
smile.
Miss schungel will leave the states
the last part of this month, and upon
reaching Manila, will be met by Mr..
Simpson, and they will be married
there. They will then go to their home
in Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur province,
where he is superintendent of the school
system.
Hoke Simpson went to Manila first as
soldier and upon his return to Law
renee about five years ago he finished
his course at the University and took
a position as principal Of the Williams
burg schools. He afterwards went to
the Philippines as teacher and was
accompanied by his mother. They re-
turned to Lawrence two years ago and
he again went to his teaching leaving
his mother at her home in Lawrence.
The young lady whom he has chosen,
has been for the last year, principal Of
the schools at Hood River, Oregon, and
will be OF great assistance 10 her hus-
band. She has visited Mrs. Simpson
here, and is known by number OF
Lawrence people.
His Lawrence friends will be glad to
know that Hoke is getting along in his
teaching exceptionally we'll.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1904-07-28
CORRESPONDENCE.
M0SIER..

s. ID. Fisher met with an accident
while hauling logs to his mill last
Thursday, the tongue Of his truck drop
ping while going down steep hill
thus causing him to lose control OF the
truck, which ran on TO the end Of the
bridge, and upset with three good sized
logs, throwing Mr.. Fisher out aud
bruising him.
We understand that J. N MosieI
has let the contract for the erection oi
bis residence on the hill, to Mr.. SOule,
who will commence its construction as
soon as the material can he placed on
the ground.
Pawn & Husbands of our new black
smith and wagon repairing shop, are
kept very busy these days, so much so
that they have not been able to entirely
complete their shop.
J. M. Elliott made a flying trip to
The Dalles, last Friday.
Mr.. skein was In town last week lay
Ing the foundation for Mr.. lambs new
building.
J. NJ. Denny Is building a residence
on land recently bought Of ]. II. Sur
face.
The Root Bros. are baling hay for
7. j. Mcclure, who will have about
eighty tons.
The peach plum shipping season 10
now on and good returns SO far have
been the rule. The crop this year will
average about One-half the usual crop.
Rev. Bailey shipped some Of last
years apples to friend Ia Michigan,
last week. These apples were procured
from George Ireland, and were per-
fectly sound. Good returns are being
had from shipments Of this years
apples TO local markets, so Of truth,
MOsler can boast Of having apples all
the year
Rev. Bailey Of The Dalles held SER
vices twice on Sunday ut the school
house In district So, aud had more than
full house, quite number having to
listen TO the learned gentleman from
the outside OF the building.
Notices are posted for another school
meeting Of the legal voters of district
No. 62, for the purpose Of authorizing
the board TO provide more school room.
H. r. Delaplane, who has quite
force at work enlarging and timbering
tunnel No. 3, gave q dancing party on
Saturday night, which was attended
by large number of the young people.
Our genial agent would like for some
one to invent something that will
wake him up In the early morning.
He has three alarm clocks, all going at
the same time, and yet manages 10
sleep, regardless Of the noise.
Mrs. Smith and son, Ralph, and
Miss L0ttle Gilbert we're passengers on
No, 2, destined for the show at The
DalIes today.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1904-07-28
UNDERWOOD.

Mrs, A. ], Haynes spent few days
visiting Hood River this week.
Mrs. 0leson returned this week from
her trip TO the East.
Mrs Fitzgerald Is visiting her sister
Mrs. Effie Thornton.
Miss Fannie Haynes returned Thurs.
day from her visit In Portland.
A little girl has arrived at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Moses Thornton.
@. II Cromwell made business trlp
to Stevenson Thursday.
Mn. Dark made brief visit at Port.
land this week.
A. ]. Haynes and b. II. Cromwell
made business trip to Stevenson Mon.
day.
Il. G. Goddard expects to return to
Portland Wednesday,
Lalti1e, the invalid son of Ed Under.
wood, died Sunday and was buried
Monday after q few weeks sick ness
The family have the sympathy of all
their friends and nGighbors.
A sister of Mr.. Lyons came np Thurs
day aud returned Friday.
Frank larson Is quite sick with the
measles,
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1904-07-28

At Underwood, Wash, Sunday, July
p, Lafayette, the l9.year-old son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Underwood. The
Young man had been an invalid all his
HE, heing unable to speak and scarcely
able 10 move about.
In Hood River, Thursday, July 2l,
1904, Lucille, the infant child of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ona Davenport. The child had
never been strong since its birth, about
year ago. Funeral services were con-
ducted Saturday by Elder Hsngst of
salt Lake and Elder Lee of Preston,
Idaho, both officials in the Mormon
church Interment was made in Idle
wilde cemetery.
In Hood River valley, Saturday, July
%, 1901, the infant child Of Mr.. and
Mrs, c T. Ayers.
In Dukes Valley, upper Hood River,
Monday, July 25, Miss Lula Massee,
aged lS, Dropsy OF the heart was the
cause of her death.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1904-07-28
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, Land Office at
The Dalles, oregon, July Is l90i.-Notice Is
hereby given that the following named settler
has filed notice OF his intention to make final
proof In support OF his claim, and that said
proof will be made before George r. Prather,
U.S. commissioner at his Office In Hood River
oregon, on september 5, 1901, viz:
PETER SALTZMAN,
OF Hood River, Oregon, H. Il. 6sO6, for the
NV IA OF section ., township2 north, range
II east W. NJ,
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiva-
ton OF said land, via: Marx Il. Thomas,
Charlie A. Wells Nicholas Saltzman, all OF
Hood River, Oregon, and Amos NJ. Roop,of Mo
sier, oregon,
Jy2Ssi MICHAEL T. NOLAN, Register.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1904-07-28
FRANKTON.

Our Frankton correspondent laid down
on us this week. He says the first item
that came to his official notice this week
was the record made by Frankton hen
which laid seven eggs in three days.
He says this Is sucha jump toward l6 to |
and coming right on the heels of the
democratic nomination, it gave him
such shock he hasn't been able % do
anything since. He names rs witnesses
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1904-07-28

to prove his continuous residence with
and cultivation Of said hen, Mr. and
Mrs. Will Eby OF Frankton. II there is
any one who can produce more fruitful
specimen Of the genus Bankiya, the
Glacier columns are open for the report
Where is Barrett.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1904-07-28
FARMERS FRIEND FEED STORE
II. w. WAIT. Prop.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department OF the Interior, Land Office Al
The Dalles, Oregon, June 81, l904.-Notice Il
hereby given that the followlng-npmed set
tier has filed notice OF his intention to make
final proof In support of his claim, and that
said proof will be made before Geo. I. .Prathei
U, y. commissioner, at hts Office ut Hood
River, Or, on August 25, 1904, viz:
FRANK r. SPAULDING
OF Mount Hood, Or, II. +. No. 1871, for the
NEh SEA SEH NEL<. Lot | Sec. 8, and NV
4 sWl-4, Sec, 4, Tp. South, Range 10 East
VIM -
He npmes the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiva-
tion OF said land, Wig
]. N, Knignt, S. NJ. Baldwin, William S.
GTibble and A. A. Leroux all of Mount Hood
Oregon.
jyH MICHAEL r. NOLAN, Register.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1904-07-28
TROUT LAKE.

John ii. Dethman, late of Bingen
Wash, purchased one acre of @. A.
Pearson, Joining G. f., Peets' property
and will erect a modern hotel to bt
opened the first Of the year. Mr.. Deth
man is well known as a hotel keeper
and his many travelling friends will bG
pleased to find him in business again
Two parties Of pleasure seeker
climbed Mount Adams this week
They reached the summit weaker and
wiser, and came back as usual with
blistered faces.
MIR. Horn, Lutheran minister from
Portland, held meetings In the school
house the past week, The attendance
was large
Mrs, Mulholland's son and daughter
from Portland are spending their vaca
tion with relatives, They will remain
during August.
5. NJ, Cole of Fulda, Is spending q
few weeks with John Dethman. Sam
keeps the table well supplied with fish
The euler hotel Is crowded, and over
zoo are In camp near the lake.
Mrs, w. X. Cole Of Fulda, is spend.
Ing the summer with her son, W. B.
Cole.
The first automobile made its appear.
ance In Trout Lake Sunday. and as II
had been three days coming out and
had two horses pulling 1t for the last
ten miles Of Its Journey, we presume
travelling In an auto isn't success on
mountain roads.
The weather has been quite hot dur.
Ing the past week, Splendid weather
for haying. Most of the farmers have
their first crop of clover harvested.
The Goldendale Sentinel says:
Rev. and Mrs. Strawbridge are spend
ing few days visiting among the people
here. Rev. Strawbridge will preach his
first sermon for Trout Lake Sunday,
July II. His wife being a beautiful and
accomplished singer and musician, it is
hoped that the interest of people will
be awakened and more will take active
parts in the church work,
Messrs, Frost and Cameron were in
Trout Lake the 10Th inspecting the
irrigating bitches, which have been
greatly damaged by the season flooding
of the White Salmon river.
Peter Schmid was seriously Injured
while arranging hay fork in the barn
at Joseph Areni's Monday the 1lth. He
fell some distance and the fork fell on
him running one point in his left side
just below the heart. 1t was thought
at first that he was fatally injured, but
at present he is getting along nieelY.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-06-30

of West Grove visited here Saturday
night and Sunday with their grand
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Nc
Cornell.
Miss Flora Lang, of F'loris. was
visitor this morning at the l. 3. Cam
eron home.
Master Clarence owens, OF trenton.
MO, arrived today for a Visit WIN
MS grandmother, Mrs. Sarah MCGEE,
ana with his other grandmother ana
grandfather, Mr.. and Mrs. Woodford
ovens of Bloomfield.
w. q. Louderback and r. A. John-
SION, OF Soap Creek. have purchased
tnresh1ng machine separator ana are
taking 1t from the car here today.
Mrs. Cora Pickett and three sons
Rufus. Russell and Pearl, of Abba,
came last night to spend the tourth OF
July and visit relatives here. MT.
nuckett expects to join them mere the
Fourth
5. A. Wells spent Saturday night
ana Sunday in Ottumwa with friends.
MISS Nell Clark, Of Drakeville, and
MISS Ritz, of Eldon, were the guests
OF MIR. and Mrs. T. D. Mum recently.
MISS Ritz is visiting there during the
Week and Miss Clark spent Sunday
with them.
Mrs. E. A. Patterson and children
expect to leave the latter part of the
week for a visit with Mrs. Patterson's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Lafferty,
of Alexis, Illinois.
Miss LYDIA Selix of Unionville, spent
sunday evening with Misses Hattie
and Ora Thompson.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-06-30
MILTON.

Milton, June 2S.-St. Johns day was
celebrated Friday by the Masonic
lodge by the dedication of their new
hall. Judge A. R. Dewey, of Washing
ton, was the principal speaker. Hon.
R. R. McBeth, Mayor >Cramer and T.
P. Bence and others also spoke. Owing
to the rain in the morning the attend
ance was not very large. Members of
the Masonic lodges of Keosauqua
Douds, Memphis and Bloomfield were
in attendance.
The lecture, "on Horseback in Pal
estine," by Rev. J. w. Potter, of
Bloomfield. was delivered Tuesday
night instead of Friday night on ac.
count of the rain. A large crowd at
tended.
A social was held at South Prairie
M. p. church last Saturday night
Twenty dollars was the net recepist
Rev. Randolph, assisted by Rev. Lee
Baron, held a baptizing service at the
Christian church Sunday afternoon
Several from here attended the re-
cent Keokuk District Epworth League
convention at Bloomfield.
The fourth quarterly meeting of the
Methodist Episcopal church will be
held at Mt. Zion church south of town
July II and IL. conducted by Rev. Ken
drick, presiding elder.