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The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1905-11-02
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Belmont, Hood River Valley, Nov.
| l.--On Thursday evening, October 2G,
! Guy Woodworth and Marsh lsonbeTg
run a IanakabOO on some Of THEN
young associates which caused amuse-
ment for the Belmont neighobrs dur
ing the balance of tho week, and even
some Of the victims Of the ruse have
an occasional smile over it yet.
Guy and Marsh had been laying
their plans for week previous to
have a little fun. SO on the evening
mentioned eleven youna follows, rang
ing in ages from sixteen to twenty i've
years joined Marsh in plan to quiet
ly slip around the house on the old
Hutton farm, where Guy keeps bach
elors hall, and frighten Guy, the boys
being first fully prepared for some
grand sport by Marsh giving them
assurance that Guy was great coward
and picturing a laughable scene Of his
rapid exit from the little valley, never
to return to occupy the house oIoue
again.
They stole down, and to make it
exceedingly frightful for young
Woodworth, they all Crept into an out
cellar, and began scratching ON the
walls, and making calls like wild cats
Marsh suggested that he would crawl
out and get closer to the house So
that the attack would be more threat
ening, but he only reached the open
ing, when Guy, whose nerves we're no
doubt strengthened by his knowledge
Of the arrangements, began yelling at
them, accusing them of theft, and
accompanied his threat5 with firing
his revolver Marsh dropped on the
door step pierced with smothcrcd
laughter and announced to his accom-
plices that he was wounded. | sup
pose he referred to his pr de.
"Ios, and / will finish you, yelled
Guy, rs he fired again. Then he turn
ed his attention to those present in
the cellar, with no way of escape eX-
oept through the door, past the in
turiated protector of his property,
and he armed with the doadly weapon
with which he had already put their
companion out of commission When
the boys in the cellar refused to come
out being sustained in their Obstinacy
by their knowledge of Guys gun, Guy
said: 81 am prepared. | will bring
you out or make a new exit for You
10y blowing the top Off the cave with
this bomb, " and as he said this he
threw the l"rgost fire cracker he could
purchase IN Hood River for the oCca-
sion, into their midst, and th9n such
scrambliug and running as was done
there. has never been Witnessed in
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1905-11-02

Approximately $3.50, coo in gold hui
lion received last week at the United
States assay office in Seattle brings
the total for October up to 81, 5S3, luG,
figures subject to some increase when
the assay is completed and q more
exact return made. On October !
the office had taken in approximately
SlLOoO,oyo during the calendar year,
and the estimate was made that the
remain ny thrro months would show
an additional S}0lO, Gee.
Not only has the estimated $1,000.
Ooo already been received, but there
is said to he large quantity Of gold
in transit from the Tauana and Nome.
Dawson is expected to make ship
mouts all winter
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1905-11-02
WDuE TO CARDUI


Bob fell in with Bill. one day,
But promptly they fell OUT
Yes by the lake they stopped to play,
And thus it came about,
They both fell in, alaCk-a-day
And nGvcTmOre fell out.
-Lippiucott's
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1905-11-02

DO not be deceived by countprfcits
when you buy Witch Hazel Salve. The
name Of T. {. Dewitt 4 Co is on
every box of the genuine. Piles in
their worst form will soon pass away
If you viii apply DcWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve night aud morning. Best for
Cuts, Buus, Bous, letter, Eczema, etc.
Sold 10y g. +. Williams.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
SWEENEY SURGICAL
MANUFACTURING COMPANY

The Sweeney Surgical Manufacturing &
company was Incorporated in this city
two years ago, and is maker and i'm
porter of surgical instruments, hospital
furniture. trusses, elastic hosiery, de-
fornity braces and artificial limbs, its
stock embracing a full line of surgical
instruments, as well as office and hos
pital furniture of it's own make. II. B.
Ziegler Is president and manager. The
company occupies an extensive estab-
lishment at 212-214 South Hill street,
using some 10000 square feet of floor
surface in building especially con-
structed to suit it's needs. Its leading
specialties comprise trusses, elastic
hosiery and deformity braces, including
the Yucca jacket, all of these being
made to measure and applied by expert
filters. Its steel furniture line com
prises all styles of operating and Of
flee pieces. Every article is handmade
and finished in baked and rubbed white
enamel The truss department has the
personal attention of w. w. Sweeney,
whose reputation in this line is suf-
ficient guarantee of satisfaction to all
patrons, as quality" is the watchword
throughout the establishment. At the
Lewis and Clark exposition will be
found an exhibit of the company's lead
ing specialties, where all who visit the
exposition should make it a point to
see them. The company does a large
business, and ships all over the United
States Mexico and Japan.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
BRYDoN BROS. HARNESS
AND SADDLERY COMPANY

One of the most substantial manu-
factories in the city, and one that is
well adapted to the growing wants of
the section, is the excellent establish
ment of the Brydon Bros. Harness and
Saddlery company at 239 South Main
street. This company is composed of
Robert Brydon, president and manager;
Warren Gillelen (president of Broad
way Bank and Trust company, vice
president, and r. w. Kenney Cashier
Broadway Bank and Trust company;
secretary. Andrew S. Brydon and
Richard S. Brydon are the directors
Besides it's own manufactures, the COM
pany carries a large stock of blankets
robes, whips, turf goods and everything
in the way of horse goods and car
riage equipment. The Brydon brothers
have been engaged in these lines here
for. three years. They make to order
and for the trade all kinds of harness.
single and double, light and heavy, for
heavy wagons, for the family carriage
and for general delivery. also saddles
requiring expert workmanship to meet
the special wants and peculiar uses of
the western horseman. Their we'll
equipped shop also includes a special
department for repairing, where they
make all kinds of repairs on harness
and saddles. employing twenty men.
They also operate branch stores at San
ta Ana and Pomona, where the usual
full and complete line of harness and
saddlery is kept on hand.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
THE LOS ANGELES
PAPER BOX FACTORY

The manufacture of paper boxes forms
an important industry ip Los Angeles.
The Los Angeles Paper Box factory
makes boxes by the multiplied thousands
and hundreds of thousands, and they
make them in all sizes, qualities, shapes
and styles and for purposes common to
the wholesale and retail trade of this
city and section of country. This is an
old establishment, and one that has grown
and continues to grow, keeping. pace
with the growth of the city, it's trade and
everything else in this section of the
country. I. j. Barker is the enterprising
proprietor, and he employs a large force
of skilled help. The office and factory
are located at 42S430 Carolina street, oc-
cupying spacious premises, and has every
modern equipment for a great variety and
excellence of manufacture, While max
ing all kinds of boxes and any descrip-
ton of box that may be ordered or de-
signed, Mr., Barker makes q specially of
boxes for the candy and millinery trade,
and those familiar with such work know
his capacity for turning out stylish and
exquisite work in these lines. He has q
large local trade a Id sells through South
ern California and Arizona.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
WASHINGTON STREET
PLANNING MIL

The planning mills of Los Angeles fur
nish a large part of the general supply
of dressed and manufactured lumber to
Southern California and the southwest.
and the Washington street planning mill,
Of which F. X. Lnck is the enterpris-
ing proprietor, has been a leader in this
line of business for the past sixteen
years. His mill and office are at 1927
to 1887 South Main street, north side
of Washington street, and this well
equipped plant occupies two buildings,
one of these covering. a main floor
space of 1OOX200 feet, the other 25X150
feet. He also has a branch established
at Las Vegas, New. Mr.. Linck manu-
features sash, doors, blinds, window
and door frames, screens, mouldings,
tanks, etc, and does turning, band
saving, resawing and planning. All his
manufactures are of standard material
and first-class work for buildings Of
all descriptions. He ships throughout
Southern California and Arizona, and a
large part of these materials is taken
by the Los Angeles contractors for local
buildings. Mr.. Linck also does mill
work of every description to order and
at the lowest possible prices. These
mills have had steady increase of
business from their beginning, and con-
stitute one of the most reliable sources
of supply in building material. They
employ a force of forty to fifty men.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
THE PARAFFINE PAINT COMPANY

The Paraffine Paint company, manu-
facturers of "P. & B." Roofing and NAL
thoid Roofing, is one of the old manu-
factories of San Francisco and is the
largest of it's kind in western America
1t has a large branch at 313 North Los
Angeles street, this city, which has been
established here for the past thirteen
years, and they have also branches at
Portland, Seattle. Spokane, Denver. Sid
ney, Australia, and Japan. e. G. Judah
who is the manager of the local branch
has held the position since the office
was opened here. They carry here a
large and complete line of their produc-
tions, embracing the celebrated P. & B.
ready roofings, preservative and roof
paints, building papers, insulating COM
pounds, boiler and stack paint, asphalt
felts and the Malthoid Roofing. Mr.
Judah employs five travelling men and
sells throughout SOUTHERN California
Arizona New Mexico, Mexico, Nevada
and Texas. The complany claims that
more millions are protected by p. & b.
Roofings in Los Angeles than the total
resources of all the banks; also that
the sales of the rooings manufactured
by the P. & B. company exceed the
combined business of all other prepared
roofings on the coast. The roofings made
by this com pany have been proven to be
the most durable roofing in the world
because they are made of the most dur
able materials and they are unlike all
other roofings because no other does or
can make use of the preservative sub
stances peculiar to P. & B. The p. &
B. products have been manufactured by
the company for the past twenty years.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
CHAMBERLAIN 6 CLARK

One of the most unique of the special
lines of manufacture in Los Angeles is
that of Messrs. w. A. Chamberlain and
E. A. Clark the manufacturing jewelers.
at ia South Spring street, room %. Mr..
Chamberlain has been established in Los
Angeles for the past nine years, but has
been for a longer time engaged in the
business, and he is thoroughly accom-
piished in fine work Mr.. Clark has rec
emily Joined him under the firm name of
Chamberlain & Clark People of this city
who wear diamonds and fine 1ewelry are
not under the necessity of going to New
York or other famous markets for jewels
and jewelry. Messrs. Chamberlain IL
Clark manufacture special designs in fine
1ewelry to order. Their diamond settings
are superb and they have the genius and
facilities for making the most beautiful m
creation of others. They are liberal buy
ers, of diamonds, and always have large c,
sale. In addition to these departments
they do fine watch repairing and are en-
gravers of high artistic skill. Their house
is one of the most popular in the city and
has a large trade.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
COVER STOVE AND
RANGE REPAIR SHOPS

One of the quite new and most recent
establishments among the mechanical
Stove and Range Repair shops at 62&
North Main street. NJ. T. Cover is the
enterprising proprietor, and he made his
establishment in February last. Mr..
Cover is a young man, a practical me-
chanic. and has been engaged at the
business for the past five years. He
operates a well equipped shop and does
and sheet metal work. In the latter he
takes contracts for all kinds of out
side work in his line, while he is pre-
pared to furnish any or all parts of a
where n stove or range can be made
serviceable. While doing work in these
lines for all the people who may call
and restaurants. and has already built
uD a good trade.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
sIMoNs BRICK COMPANY

To meet the large and constantly grow
ing demand for brick for building and
the many kinds of construction in this
and surrounding towns and cities. two
fortunate conditions are we'll met in this
city. First, the abundant deposits of ex-
cellent clay near at hand, and the or
ganizations of Industrious men having
the capital and all requisite facilities for
manufacturing an unlimited supply.
Among these is the Simons Brick COM
pany, composed of j. Simons, president;
E. o. Simons, secretary and treasurer,
and w. r. Smons, vice president, whose
offices are located at 123 West Third
street. The company owns or controls
large acreages of clay lands, and own
and operate four separate plants, located
respectively at S55 South Boyle avenue,
Los Angeles and South Moline avenue,
Pasadena; on the Santa Fe railroad at
Inglewood. and one yard at Santa Mon
lea. At the latter place the company
owns, a large body of special clay land
suitable for fine manufacture, and there
they are now. installing. a special plant
for the manufacture of tile, hollow ware
and pressed brick. The general manu-
factures of the company consist of COM
mon brick in general use for all kinds of
brick structures and for general munich
pal work. The several works of the
company have an aggregate capacity of
250000 brick per day, which gives en-
ployment to $50 men, which will be great
ly increased in the near future. They
sell mostly to contractors, but sell to all
classes of purchasers,
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
JAMES HILL & SONS COMPANY

The above company, which was es-
tablished twelve years ago, is probably
one of the strongest and most influen-
tial on the Pacific coast in Its special
line of business. j. II. Hill, president
and George C. Hill, secretary and treas
urer, are men of great capacity in com
mercial affairs. The location of their
office is 1928 South Los Angeles street,
and their factory is on the Santa Fe
tracks, where they have, large and
commodious building finely adapted to
their extensive business. Here they
conduct large packing department,
putting up olives, pickles, olive oil,
mincemeat, apple butter and preserves.
They also manufacture a very high
grade of vinegar, much in demand by
housekeepers who want the real
thing" The products of this company
are Shipped all over the United States,
and the demand has become so heavy
that branch agencies have been ,estab-
lished in San Francisco, Portland, ore,
and New York City. Already this limo
is being supplied to the Salt Lake com
pany for its stores and camps along
the new route. A flattering trade is
also enjoyed in Utah and Idaho, which
will no doubt increase very materially
when the new railroad connections will
have been completed. This company
shipped the first full carload Of olive
oil ever shipped out of California,
which was straight sale to the ZION
cooperative Mercantile institution, the
largest business of its kind in the west
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
THE j. w. WlNNETT
SPECIAL FURNITURE COMPANY

One of the most desirable specialties OF
manufacture in Los Angeles is that of
the ]. w. Winnett Special Furniture COM
pany, manufacturers of bank. store and
office fixtures For this purpose a finely
equipped factory was established six
years ago the present location being 1926
and 327 East Second street, where the
company has enlarged capacity and OPP
crates the most modern machinery with
a force of eight to ten skilled mechanics.
]. w. Winnett the proprietor, is a prac-
tical mechanic, and n genius in wood
craft. The splendid tlmbers of various
kinds received here from Oregon, the
Puget sound country and portions of
California, as well as hardwood from the
southern and eastern states, provide him
with n suitable variety of the raw ma
terial from which to make his selections,
while the continued growth of this and
other cities and the large increase in the
number of business houses give ample
scope for his work. He makes all kinds
of fittings and various lines of furniture
for banks, stores and offices, and is pre-
pared to fill orders of any magnitude or
description in those lines. He does STAN
dard, high grade work and gives entire
satisfaction to his many patrons. A sam
pie of his work may be seen in the hand
some white cedar fixtures in the Angelus
hotel drug store; also the mahogany fix
lures in Gunst cigar store on Fourth
street and the elegant mahogany fixtures
in the Boston store.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
j, X, WILSON

For many years there has been a
steady growth of the furniture manu-
featuring industry in Los Angeles. One
of the oldest and largest of the furni-
ture factories here is that of J. K. Will
son, an institution that is well known
throughout the southwest and which
has q large trade in this city. The of
flee and factory are located at S20-S22
Stephenson avenue. and it's products are
principally specalties of household and
hotel furniture, such as dressers for
home and hotel, single and combination
chiffoniers. washstands, kitchen tables,
white enamel finish, etc, chiffonier
folding beds oak grain finish, extern
sion tables, writing desks, bookcases
all these in variety of size, style, ma
terials and workmanship. For ordin-
ary manufacture it makes liberal use
of the pines, naples, oaks, cedars, red
woods and other timbers of oregon
and California, and the hardwoods of
the north and the southern Mississippi
valley. The furniture of this house is
uniformly of nigh grade workmanship
and is popular in the west Mr.. Will
son is a man of splendid enterprise,
and has built up a solid industry in
this city, employing a large force of
skilled mechanics and having a large
sale for his products in Southern Cali
fornia, Arizona and New Mexico.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
CALIFORNIA LEMoLA

Recognizing the wonderful medicinal
properties Of the lemon and the we'll
known worth of this fruit for the scalp
and complexion, John ]. Braun of Los
Angeles is manufacturing THE California
Lemon Toilet Soap" 'Lemola," which he
is making one of the purest toilet soaps
put on the market, and made from the
medicinal properties of the lemon. The
cake of soap is the exact size, shape,
color and odor of the lemon, and gives a
most delightful effect to the bath, leaving
the skin soft and smooth after using.
Lemon Juice has long been one of the
most popular complexion toniCs. and this
property may also be accorded to Lem
ola" soap. 1t is also uneXcelled for use
in the hair and on the scalp. and makes a
most delightful shampoo. The California
lemon is the finest product of its kind
in the world, and a soap combining both
the excellence of purity and the medicinal
effects of the California lemon makes one
of the most aesthetic toilet accessories to
be bought. Mr.. Braun has but recently
begun the making of the soap and is
making remarkably reasonable offers to
both the consumer and the trade For the
purpose of introducing it he is selling
the soap at 10 cents a cake and Is cents
n box of three cakes He is also offering
just now to deliver to any express office
in the United States four boxes for 81 90,
Mr.. Braun has his office in the Hunting
ton building. Phone, Main 2771, Home
6774
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03

more progressive towns and cities
throughout Southern California that
new brick concerns continue to be add
ed to the already long list, and all ap-
pear to be in a thrifty condition. Much
of the new enterprise of manufacture
in this line is designed to anticipate
the enlarged demand which is fore
shadowed by present plans and pros
poets for general building. One of the
latest of the new brick concerns to en-
ter the field of operations is that of
the Independent Brick company of this
city, which was organized one year ago
and is operating extensive yards at
Bnglewood, Cal, whore 1t has several
acres of fine brick-making clay land.
A. f. Andres, practical brickmaker of
large experience, is the enterprising
and capable manager of the business,
with office at 6071s South Broadway.
This is an Independent organization, as
its name implies, and it is free from
control or influence of trusts or COM
binations in this branch or other build
ing material traffic. 1t makes its brick
and markets it where and how it
pleases. 1t makes a first-class quality
of the ordinary building brick, and the
company's capacity is $4,000 bricks per
day. 1t has engagements equal to its
full capacity and ships to all parts of
Southern California.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
E. A. SUMMERS PAINT COMPANY

The business conducted in the name OF
the q. A. Summers Paint company was
established in Los Angeles ten years ago.
Mrs. Emma A, Summers, becoming the
proprietor, continues this extensive estab-
lishment at 525 South Spring street. The
house is manufacturing and dealing in
paints, oils. VarniSheS and all deScrip-
tions Of painters supplies and the well
known brand of Summers Pure White
Lead; also direct importers of dry colors,
country. The stock includes everything
known to the color code, making special
prices on paste paints, ready mixed house
paints, floor paints, floor wax, brushes,
mission stains and oil colors of the neat
est and prettiest effects. This firm also
makes a speciality of high art wall paper
and carries a large stock of the latest
most expensive and varied assortment of
burlaps In this department is employed
a large number of people and does a large
share of the decorative work In the busi-
ness places and the more elegant homes
of the city. 1t supplies both wholesale
and others, with paints, varnishes, ETC.,
always making speciality of that popu-
lar brand, Summers Pure White Lead
steamboat and vessel paints, pole and
tank paints, antitrust machinery paints
tinted leads, enamel finishes, wood stains,
paste and liquid wood filters The firm
also does big wholesale iobbing business
in iinseed oil, liquid stating, turpentine
varnishes and dryers dry colors. painters
and grainers materials. The factory is
at S36 and S3S Lyon street, occupying 150X
$50 feet. The firm employs twenty people
and operates six wa gons. The territory Of
its whole trade is all Of California, Ari-
extensive real estate in the city and is a
1adV of business ability,
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
BYRON JACKSON
MACHINE WORKS

One of the largest houses In Los An
geles distributing machinery of various
kinds adaptable to the industries of
California and the southwest is the
branch establishment of the Byron
Jackson Machine Works of San Fran
cisco. The initial plant of the Byron
Jackson works was established at San
Francisco thirty-five years ago. 1t was
the pioneer of it's lines of industry in
the west. and still holds it's position
as the leader. Its manufactures COM
prise whirlpool centrifugal pumps,
series high lift pumps, sand and gravel
pumps, suction dredgers, steam and
gasoline engines. boilers, mining. and
harvesting machinery, water wheels
and devices applicable to various in
dustries. The individual members of
the management are also engineers and
contractors, and make contracts and
execute the work in undertakings of
magnitude. The main office and sales
room are located at All Market street,
San Francisco. The Los Angeles
branch house was established at 206
North Los Angeles street four years
ago, with S. B. Church, who has been
engaged with the company for six
years as its experienced and enterpris-
ing manager. Here is carried large
stock, representing all the manufac-
lures of the company. Mr.. Church has
conducted the business with great en-
terpriSe and has extended the trade of
bis house throughout Southern Cali
fornia, Arizona and New Mexico.