The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-11-07
news OF
LOCAL INTEREST
ITEMS FROM NEIGRBORING TOWNS
4 Resume Of the Weeks DOings Com
Tilsd from Our EX.
changes.

lilo kiickit.- Development League
has been v.siu.zed at Goldendale
with a membership of 100.
Lrwcrg Hsgs. recently sold $50
lamb Tor 81 d head. They sheared
four pounds Of wool last August This
Is pretty E'.. - sheep as business.
-Gevyais Stat
G. j. u'h.... pioneer settler of
Crooh COO. u., at his home on
the u,l.- slal atternoon at 3 30
from .L ,-....A Il CeTehrO- spinal men
ingitis. -Priueylllo journal.
1t ia figured that parties leasing
land To sherman county farmers this
year have received twenty pei cent
interest on thoir money This will
n axe up for several short years. -
NGsCU .,UWs.
Andy Taylor made a short hunting
trip to spencer Butte Monday aud
brought back zine deer and some
blue mountain grouse. The hunt was
only for low hours. aud paid him
exceedingly ell--Eugene Guard.
The TRACK laying crew on the east
division oi the North Bank road is
now this side of GrQnddalles and the
west end CIew is this side of Camas.
they viii, meet at or within four
miles of Syogenson. Pioneer.
McMinnyille will give an apple ban
quet the last day Of the fruit fail, at
noon Saturday, Nov ,, in honor of
the lamhIll county editors who have
boosted the many fairs at which will
be served all kinds of apple "fxins. "
Hout O. Stevenson, of Forest
Grove has been appointed state game
Chamberlain, Mr.. Stevenson will sue
coed John W. Baker, of Cottage
Grove, whose term of office has ex-
pired.
Mrs. katherine Ryan, an old woman
abou' eighty years of age, was found
dead in 81 field seven miles south of
DufHr ON Kingsley ridge by a lady
bCGE. agent Ihe body had been lay.
ing in the position in which it was
found for several days.
Sylvester Noyes was operated upon
al The Dailos hospital Monday for
appendicitis. In spite of
the tact iuat it il seldom that one SO
aged Is afflicted with this malady the
sick Man stood the operation we'll and
Is reported as doing nicely. --Wasco
News.
The Lyman meat market ON Court
street are displaying ole of the larg.
est fish ever shown in Pendleton. 1t
is a monster helibut measuring five
feet long without the head aud thres
feet vice and weighs 1876 pounds.
This fish entitled Mr.. Lyman to the
record this year aud as the season
closes today it will probably not be
beaten. East Oregonina.
Reports from Morrow and Gillian
counties are to the effect the sheep
there brought down from the ranges
are dying of in large numbers. Some
OF the sheepmen declare the sheep
have been poisoned, but DIR. Lytle
state sheep inspector, believes the
losses are due to the dry grass upon
which che sheep have been forced to
feed-Pendleton Tribune.
To build a large saw mill on the Co.
lumbia river near Claskanie and ship
the output, approximately l25, 600 feet
daily, in large sea-g0ing barges to
California ports is the scheme now
being planned by the Benson Logging
company OF this city. Preliminary
arrangements are already under way
and it is the intention of having the
big undet taking in shape within the
next Is months. journal.
The first of the week Tygh was
clothed in a true western garb. In
the open in front Of this office buc-
CARGO contest wac witnessed by large
portion OF the population. The riders
we're equally matched and according
to tho CID saying, "set 'em straight
up." Camera fiends were much in ev-
idenCe an succeeded in getting sew
eral piCtures that would sustain the
belief OF the tasteruer about the wild
aud woody west.-Bee.
X. G. Crosby, the farmer of Dun.
dee, Ore, whom the Plnkertons as
sert is a forger they have been seek
ing for twenty years. pleaded guilty
in the superior court Oct. 30, to de
the Washington Trust Co.,
OF Spokane, OF $275 by forged school
warrant, aud wGs sentenced to five
years in the penitentiary. He is 63
years old aud in poor health. When
brought into court his voice was so
weak that it could not be heard at
first.
Fred Parr of the Umatilla reserva-
tion, has just received letter from
ioppeuish I saying that his cousin,
Frank pb.r, had been placed on the
Northern Pacific railroad tracks near
that pace by u number of other In.
dians whc had robbed him previous
IT, However, he was able to release
himself before Il train came along, or
bo would hay been instant
Iy killed Several instances of this
kind have happened in the Yakima
country recently Peudleton East
OreganiaI,