The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1906-04-12
The UP-TO-DATE STORE

Leslie Butler had business in The
Dalles Wednesday.
S. j. Frank made business trip to
Portland Wednesday.
j. II. Heilbronner made business
trip to Portland Friday.
A. M. Root was over from Mosier
Wednesday trading with Hood River
merchants.
j. J. Miller and family moved from
Portland to their ranch in the Mt.
Hood country Saturday.
o. Il. Gabriel and family of st.
Johns, Wash, who bought the W. q.
Dodson place recently, took possession
this week.
The Hood River Land Emporium re-
port the sale of lot in Spangler's
from Ira f. Cantrell to
Mrs. A. f. Curtis.
j. Gerdes is getting his hotel addi-
tion well under way, and when COM
pleted and the unsightly outbuildings
removed, will make great improve.
ment in the looks of that corner.
John Wallin moved to Tacoma,
Wash. Tuesday, where he has the con-
tract for a 1000 residence for Caspar
Sands, an old North Dakota friend.
Mr.. Wallin may conclude to remain in
Tacoma permanently.
lamp Osburn has signed with the
Athena, Ore. base ball team this sea-
son, and last Sunday pitched a whirl-
wind game with that team against the
crack team of Walla Walls, striking
out ten men and winning the game by
a score ( 3 to2.
Mryon Bruner, of Rockford, ILL.,, a
travelling salesman, is spending a few
days in Hood River visiting with
friends, and is so well pleased with
the country that he purchased five
resident lots on the hill and will be-
come resident of Hood River.
The river is rising very rapidly since
the weather turned warm, the melting
SHOWS in the mountains being the
cause. There is every prospect for
pretty high water this year, as the
snow fall is heavy along the headwa-
ters of the Columbia and Snake rivers.
Common labor is very scarce, and
in great demand. The demand for
laborers on the railroads and the nu
merous construction work in this part
Of the country is taking all the surplus
help, and it is especially difficult to
find men to do odd jobs in the city.
DR.. M. A. Jones has installed new
gold roller which he uses in rolling
gold for crown work. 1t is a powerful
little machine, and will roll out a
lump of gold to the thickness of a
sheet of paper in short time. lie
has also installed a new dental engine
of the latest make.
Nothing will relieve digestion that is
not thorough digestant. kodol Dys-
pepsia Cure digests what you eat, and
allows the stomach to rest-reCuperate-
grow strong again. A few doses OF
Kodol after meals will soon restore the
stomach and digestive organs to full
performance Of their funtions naturally.
Sold by Williams Pharmacy.
Col. Dunn, collector of internal rev.
enue for this district with office at
Portland, was in town Saturday visit
ing Chas. I. Early. Mr.. Dunn while
here in company with Mr.. Early made
q pleasant call at this office and in
formed US that he started out in life
as an aspirant for printorial honors,
but was not long in coming to the
conclusion that the bent OF his mind
uou in anOfhar direetiOn
Perry Wing, a resident of The
Dalles, came very near being drowned
Saturday evening. Mr. Wing Is EN-
ployed on the north bank road at
Twohy Bros camp No. 2, and with
two companions was boarding the I'm
dine, when, he says, the boat was
carelessly pulled out too soon, letting
the gang plank slip from the deck in
to the water. with MIR. Wing aboarC
it. The boat proceeded on its way anC
II the unfortunate man could hav'
made use of his wing he would havt
flew away, but instead he houndereC
about in the cold water, finally max
ing the shore with difficulty. -Chron
icle.
The Hood River Electric Ligth ant
Power Co. are making quite eXtensiv,
repairs to their reservoir. The plac
will be enlarged sufficiently to TAX
in the smaller spring and will hold
when completed, $50, 900 gallons o
water. 1t will be thoroughly wallet
up with heavy concrete and larg
filter put in that will prevent any for
eign substance that might get IN th
spring from getting into the service
pipes. This will not only improve th
water but increase the supply. Th
land around the spring will all b
fenced and the grounds fixed up an
laid out into little park. The wor
is under the supervision P. M. Hal
Lewis.