The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1904-05-26


time upon the irrigating ditch, and
wished that The Glacier was daily, as
the only time he got any news was
Glacier day.
Bert Hubbard, brother-in-law of F. H.
Blagg, has been in the valley about two
weeks with his sister and family. He
says he intends to make his home here,
as it beats 40 below zero all to pieces.
G. A. Tonneson, editor OF the North.
west Horticultnrlst, published at
Tacoma, was III the city last week. Mr..
Tonneson has been attending farmers
institutes ON the Washington side.
There was an exodus OF dagoes on
Friday bunch Of that species OF the
genus homo, about 25 or 80 in number,
went to Portland on No. /, They had
been working on the irrigating ditch
and had finished their job.
Jay Rayburn, who used to run a
dairy on the Lyman Smith and Hender.
son ranches, came up from Corbett on
the steamer Spencer Friday. He
brought team, camping outfit and his
family, and will spend several weeks
camping in the valley.
w. o. Ash went to Astoria as dele
gate from Hood River Lodge Of I. o. o.
F. to the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
in the city by the sea. Mrs. Ash accom-
panied him as delegate from the
Rebekah lodge of Hood River. Mr..
Ash returned Wednesday and Mrs. Ash
Saturday.
Our street sprinkler is out of luck.
Coming down the hill on Oak street
Thursday evening at the rocky place
Just west of s. F. Blythe's residence,
both front wheels of the sprinkler gave
way and the vehicle was laid up for
repairs. Mr.. Davenport snapped wheels
on his ought-to-mobile and had it going
in few hours.
The most curious and prettiest little
fishes you ever saw are on exhibition in
Charlie Clarke's aquarium in his drug
store. They are bright colored little
fellows and some of them have tails like
a fan-tailed pigeon.
j. E. Rand came up from Portland
on No. 2 Wednesday and headed the
largest procession of strawberry huskers
that has come in this season. They
made solid column from the depot to
Oak street. If this warm weather con-
tinues they will all be needed.
G.. J. Gessling, the irrepressible,. yels
all the way from Los Angeles, CAL, for
the Glacier. Says he is homesick for
Hood River news, and does not even
bar Barrett poetry. Gessling must be
having hot time down there when he
is obliged to wire home tor a Glacier
to cool himself with.
Horace w. Day Of New York City,
arrived on No. Tuesday. MIR. Day
does an extensive business in fruits OF
all kinds and makes tour of the coast
every year, and Of course, couldn't miss
Hood River. He will arrange for his
share of our fruits.
Henry Mullen who has the reputation
of being the best pillow man in the west,
is now in the employ of Snow Il Upson.
He has brought his family from Port
land and moved into the Fouts residence.
Mrs. Snow, Mrs, Marcellas, Mrs. Deitz
and daughter took the boat yesterday for
White Salmon, but the boat failed to
land there, and took them to Cascade
Locks, where they were compelled TO
stay until the late evening train brought
them home.
"We have heard much about the tenn
per Of the democratic "war noase," but
II remained for the democratic campaign
horse down at Hood River to show the
Judge just how it could be done.--
Chronicle That horse must have
been mugwump. He could not belong
to the democratic or republican party
that tried to down the Judge in such an
undignified manner two years ago,
s. G. Campbell called at the Glacier
Office Saturday, and says it is mistake
about him seeing Mr.. Sears team when
it ran away last week; that he was in
bed and asleep at the time. Our report
er evidently pied his notes.
X. Fields, was in Monday from
White Salmon and says the berries are
looking very fine around his place. He
has purchased the old school building
and will convert it into a residence at
White Salmon.
Judge Blakeley came right back
again to Hood River Monday, not at
all daunted by the bad treatment he
got here last week. The Judge saws he
is not to be killed off so easy just yet.
Miss Dora Sexton, daughter of Sheriff
Sexton, had her left leg broken Just
above the ankle last week, in serious
runaway accident, in which her brother
Guy was also considerably bruised.
Mrs w. l.. Nichols and little daugh-
ter Ila went TO The Dalles Monday to
attend tfe Commencement exercises OF
the high school. Mrs Nichols daughter
Irene. Urquhart graduates this year
from that school.
Mrs. William Thompson left for
Kansas Saturday, where she will make
m extended visit at her old home. Mr..
Thompson accompanied her as far as
The Dalles, where he will be in attend
anoe as witness this week in the VIII
lians trial.
Cox & Wallin have the contract to
construct q residence for DIR. c. H.
Jenkins. The cottage is TO have all
modern eonvenienees and will cost
81 900 when completed.
0tie Young of White Salmon, vas in
town Saturday taking a look around
among his old friends, He SAYS the