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About Oregon courier. (Oregon City, Clackamas County, Or.) 188?-1896 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 10, 1896)
LOCAL JEVEKTS. Com Kkuihkb'ij 1'nuL, The trial of Con Kelllher, on a charge of the larceny of 300 neckties, suits of clothing, gloves and other articles, from the Red Front store on Urn night of November 28, was begun in Judge Stephens' court in Port land Tuesday. The properly was re covered by the police detectives in a lodging-house at the corner of Front and Jefferson streets, in a room occupied by Mrs. Annie Chase, a sister ofKel liher. Thomas Dark, who was concern ed with Kelllher in the crime, recently escaped from the county Jail here and is still at large. Kelliher is being tried there because he brought the stolen pro perty into tli at county. His sister, Mrs . Chase, will not be projecutud. 8 he has been sick in the hospital ever since ihe was apprehended inthiacaxe, but was able to be present in court to testify against her brother. Her testimony was that some of the property wan taken from the room by the officers. He was convicted. Grand Puiiuc Reception. Messrs Hill & Cole will open their elegant new saloon on Satuaday evening with a grand levee. Their establishment excels in appointments any of its kind in the city, and, in accordance with the record the proprietors have established among ns, the liquid refreshments with which they will accommodate their friends will be only of the best. Any one who visits Messrs Hill 4 Cole on Saturday evening cannot but depart with the sat isfying, thought that they conduct a public resort worthy of any gentle man's patronage. Hammond - Ward. Andrew Ham mond of East Portland and Miss Ethel Ward of Oregon City were married in Portland on Wednesday, and passed through here amid showerings of rice from friends assembled at the depot, on the evening train for Salem, where they will spend a day or so, after which they will visit at Ashland. Mr. Hammond is an employe -of the Southern 'Pacific railroad and a nephew of both Senator Mitchell and J. Knott of East Portland, while the bride is well and favorably ' known here and is the niece of Mrs. C. D. Latourette. Mors Liout and Power. There is no end to the power obtainable from the Oregon City waterfalls. The Portland General Electric Co. to extending its system rapidly , the last undertaking, just about agrsed upon, being supplying lights and power to run the elevators at the ew union depot . Negotiations have been in progress for some time with the railway company, and it is thought that the final proposition made will Be accepted. Hoifici'BAL Miktiho. The annual netting of the Oregon State Herticul tnrat Society will be held at Portland, Or.) on Tuesday, January 14. All friend of horticulture, eaweHes uassv bers of the society, are requested to con tribal papers, music, or presence at said meetia. .- CQliNTV cxpeiiIesT. Aasaat ef WarraaU Draws aa Trias rarfartM Yiar IS95. Road and bridge, acetic, ,.110340 83 - Pauper acct .'...r.; 4951 38 Criminal acct. cir ct 805 40 Criminal acct, Justice ct 39350 55 Stationery 1365 83 Court house and j all 1552 55 Clerk's salary and help 3285 23 fiherifTa salary.help and board of prisoners 4850 80 Recorder's salary and help. . . . 2338 45 School supt'S acct 1069 80 County treas salary and help. 994 46 Assessor's acct 3604 00 County judge's! salary... 1200 00 . County, comm's acct. , . . ..... ;402 00 Surveyor's acct 69 50 Coroner's acct 443 50 Dial attorney's acct ........ 552 60 Court reporter's acct. . 417 00 Insane acct. 185.70;. jury acct 2228 90 Bounty on wild animals. - 266 00 Bailiff's acct 498 00 Roadmaster's acct .: 1000 00 Indigent aoldier acct. 140 00 Armory rent acct . . .'. - 300 00 Printing acct 834 TO Money refunded acct 55 10 M P Bradley vs Clack co 2235 50 Damages allowed Kate Barclay on acct of sns bridge 200 00 Teachers' examination 249 00 Expense on acct of Boys and Girls' Aid Society 40 80 Expense on collection of delin quent taxes 114 53 Contingent Fund 180 07 Attorney's fees for county. . 470 00 Reward for arrest of escaped prisoners 5. I Fish and game protector's ac t 75 Grand jury expert 97 50 Forman ts Clack co 60 20 Total for year $49879 75 Awarded Highest Honors Warld Fair. CIaEATJ RAEIN MOST PERFECT MADE A pure Crape Cream of Tartar Powder. Fret from Ammonia, Alum or any other adulterant 40 YEARS THE STANDARD. mm personals: M. Moran is now a resident of Dows, Iowa. Mrs. H. L. Kelly is visiting friends in Portland. Clyde Evans of Stafford was in town Wednesday . J. J. Burnett of Eagle Oreek was in town Tuenday. C. G. Huntley returned Monday from a trip to Frisco. Dr. H. W. Ross of Portland was in town on Monday. T. P. Randall and wife were visiting in town Wednesday. Mrs. R. A. Miller's mother returned to Salem on Thursday. Miss Clara Potter ha returned from an extended trip to BanJon. Judge R. C. RamBby of Silverton visited his son, 8. M., last week. Hon. Geo. J, Currin of Currinsville wad seen on our streets on Tuesday. Nello and Merle Johnson left Thurs day for Stanford to resume'their studies. Urs. Dodd Shindler and child are vis iting her mother, Mrs. J. W. Norris. Susannah Cook returned to her home in Medford last week after a visit to friends here. P. F. More and wife returned on Tuesday morning from their trip to the Eautern states. Mrs. A. E. King of Ilwaco has been visiting her mother, Mrs. A. Warner, during the week, The pleasant faoe of Casper Wels; mandel of Macksburg, was seen on-our streets Wednesday. C. F. Clark, the abstracter, returned on Monday from a business trip to Dallas and Salem. Dr. Etnil Schubert is located at Mon roe, Benton county, where he is meeting well merited success in the practice of his profession. -Dr. Carll has Deen attending a meet ing of the state medical examining board, of which he is a member, in Portland this week. Miss Ivv Glass and Miss Swan re turned on Monday to their borne in Linn county, after spending New Tears week with D. H. Glass and wife. Capt. Wood, a steamboat man, was in the city Wednesday. He la the father of Rolls Wood and connected with the firm of Wood A Rambo, selooa keepers. Ernest Russell was in town Monday on hia way to his work in' Eastern Ormron. Ha was trying to Ms money to pay bis way back, and thinks the officials should help him. Prof. SnanDof Portland will be at Ore gon City on Thursday of each weeko give guitar, mandolin and violin lessons cheaply. Inquire at Barmslster dc An Clay Myers, a brother of W.W. Myers of this county, haa become a boaiface at HaBoner. Or. As Clay is a snan bothof Tad4fipHe.ncndUf?npf ne win bo aouot prw pupmar lord. REAL ESUTC TRANSFERS. - Finishes Et sry Wat, fcy tki Claekaaa Akitraot Trajt Cssipaay. E E Charman to E K Martin, part of block 36, Oregon City ; 1500. T L Charman ,ta J Howard J,r, lota 1 and 4 of blk 3, Weslynn ; $4501 1 .Chaa Wilson to F Krsuse, aw of sec 10, 3-1 wj $30 per acre G C Williams to M E Partlow. 1.29 acres in Holmes cl ; $300. " Winiams 4' Broderick to P gnlan- sranski.5 a in sec 16, 2-2 e; $W0. C E Young to J V end L Davidson, 2 acres in 6-1 e; $80. Jo's Meyers to 8ml Miller, 2 a in sec 6, 5-1 e; $30. 8 A White to L P and H 8 White, n yt or se of sec 35, 8-1 wj $1 . J A Tbsyer to C C Forkes. 16 acres in Chas Walker's cl; $400. T Yoder to J J Kramer, w of ne J of sec 6, 5-1 ej $2000. Will Land Co to M A Perry, lot 3 and s M of lot 2 of blk 7, Apperson'a subd Park Place; $200. R M Scofield to 8ml Strause, lots 1 2 3 4 7 and 8 of blk 43, O I & 8 Co'a First Add to Oswego; $900. C T Buckles to T F Ryan, small tract in Holmes cl ; o00. S V Lewelting to F E Olson, 21 acres in lot Whitcomb cl and biks31, 15 and E of 14 in Milwaukie ;il. . Aa Old Soldier BocommeiidattoB. In the late war I was a soldier in the First Maryland Volunteers, Company G. During my of service I contracted chronic diar rhoea. Since then I have used a great amount of medicine, but when I found any that would give me relief it would injure my stom ach, until Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was brought to my notice. I nsed it and will sy it is the only remedy that gave me permanent relief and no bad re sults follow. I take pleasure in recommend ing this preparation to all of my old comrades, who while giving their services to their countryf contracted this dreadful disease as I did, from eating unwholesome and uncooked food. Yours truly, A. E. Bending, Halsey, Oregon. For sale by G. A. Harding, Druggist. Bellomy A Busch have just received a car load of tinware and are now head quarters for tin as well as other house hold articles. LOCAL NEW ITEMS. There is talk of a "club" being formed here. Fergus L. Mintie of Oswego has been granted a pension. Fred Hesse was commissioned a notary on Tuesday. Only 75 cents for the Courier from now until sfter the ounty election. A reception was held at the Residence of Pastor Montgomery on last Thursday afternoon and evening. E. C. Van Mere and family of Inde pendence have moved into one of Dr. Paine's houses on the west side. To Episcopalians. There will be morning service at St. Paul's church next Sunday, conducted by a layman. Marriage licenses issued on 6th to Mrs. L. A. Taylor and E.R.Wright and to Elizabeth P. Brady and Geo. F. Pusey. Mack Howell has moved to Milwaukie. The change was necessary on account of the running of the electric cars, on which he is a conductor. T. M. Miller has been confined to his bed for some time on account of injuries received by falling through the cellar door of E. E. Williams' residence. On last Saturday, January 4th, at the Presbyterian parsonage Rev. A. J. Montgomery united in marriage Miss Era Bates and E. A. Leighton. Mr. McReynolds, who married Miss Grace Weidner of this place some time since, committed suicide about two weeks ago in Los Angelas, it la said. The Oregon City office of the East Side Ry. Co. has been transferred from Charman's drug store to Wheeler's candy store, in front of which the cars now stop. , ' Hon. Geo. C. Brownell will give a political talk at Willamette Falls on Saturday, the 11th. Prof. H. S. Strange will also talk on the 16th at Canby and on the 18th at Maple Lane. Married on 30th by Rev. L. J. White, F. A. Vantress and Emma Connors both of Marion county; on 1st by Rev . J. A. Rayer, Chas E. Waide and Anna Nelson, both of Yamhill county. Miss Neita Barlow Is making great preparations for her coming musicals, She will have a well-trained chorus, be side solos.and . quartettes, all from the members of her mnsical classes The store building of G. W. Prosser of Oswego burned Sunday night. Part of the stock In the store was saved TV loss on the building, stock and furniture is about $4500, and the insur ant It $2300. ajlail on, star route 78,242, from Aurora to MscksBMry, now leaves Aurora daily except Sunday at 1 p. m. and arrives at Mackiba by 4 p. m ; leaves Macks-; tyry d.alr except Sunday at 9 a. m., ar-' rite ft Aurora by 12 m. ThCla-kma Aaerajst $ Trust. $0.; of which 0. F. Clark is manager, ftilF this week occupy the rooms over the; Bank of Oregon City. This ia a better an(TCafr.jocation thlsV?1 rooms iatkaCanfleld building. .., Oregon's "valuable" railroads com mission oa Monday iound that "R. M. Moore's death waa occasioned by at tempting to alight from a freight train at New, Era, upon which be waa stealing a ride. He .waa ordered off by the brakeman and jumped while crossing a bridge." For the accomodation of his many customers on the hill Mr. Albright has established a branch seat market in the Shively building on Seventh street, where he keeps a full stock of all kinds of fresh and salted meats, hams, bacon, lard, etc.' No stale meat kept. Give him a call. In the latter part of February, tift Catholic church of this city will cele brate its semi-centennial, when it will be 50 years since its establishment by Bishop Blsncbet, one of the earliest missionaries of the Catholic faith in the Willamette valley, which at that time did not contain 3000 white people. Citizens of Oregon City, the .police force andHenglish grenadiers will finish their mutton eating match n Friday and Saturday, January 10 and 11, at 8hively's opera house. Penelope is looking for the goodhearted milkman, Mr. V, Harris, and the wedding will be grand, and all members of "Trial by Jury" will be invited. Don't fail to come. Reserved seats on aale now at Huntley's book store. The following teachers of tbia county attended teachers' association in Port land last week: Oregon City Laura Beattie, Mr. H. 8. Gibson, Geo. L. Story, Kate Porter, Fannie Porter, Ana Baird, 8. W. Holmes, Winnie Graham, C. W. Durette, H. 8. Gibson, Mrs. D. H. Glass, H. 8. Gibson, H. 8. Strange, May Kelly, Nellie Younger. Clackamas Mrs. A. H. Wells and Ella Jones. Milwaukie T. J. Gary. Trial by Jury at Shively 'a court room Friday and Saturday, January 10 and 11. The Oregon City and Barlow police force will be out to keep order and to nrotect the defendant from being mobbed The 12 beautiful little bridesmaids are keeping close to the poor plaintiff. The jnrymen are of all nationalities, one be ing from Scsndihovie. Mr. v. A. O. V. LavoKoosKidoo. He can't bear, but will do bis work. Reserved eeats on sale at Huntley's book store. Violin, Guitars, Mandolins, Autoharps, ..,Accordians... Strings and Extras for All Instruments. BURMEISTER &, ANDRESENS. CITY COUNCIL. Host House Ordered Built Standing Committees Elected. The first rsgular meeting of the new council was held last Thursday evening, with Mayor Straight, Councilman Cooke, Porter, Meldrum, Bittner.Gaull, Caples, Moffatt and Koerner present. L. L. Porter was elected president of council. T F. Ryan was elected recorder on following rote: Ryan 5, J. M. Lawrence 2, J. W. Boatman 1. The following committees were elected : Finance R. Koerner, L. C. Caplos and J. J. Cooke. Fire and Water John Bittner, L. L. Porter and Henry Meldrum. Streets and Public Property J. W. Moffatt, This.' E. Gualt and John Bittner. Health and Police L. C. Caples, Lt L. Porter and John Bittner. The first named on each being chairman. Sidewalk rebate of T. W, Clark of $31.50 ordered paid. Saloon license of T. Trembath con tinued. ' Recorder Fouts reported $21,701.21 worth ot warrants outstanding and $50, 000 worth of bonds. . A remonstrance, signed by about 100 resident on tbe bill, against the grant ing of a saloon license to 8. J.Baechler, was read and on tabled until said appli cation had been made . Report of water commission and city treasurer referred to finance committee. They appear In another column. Fifty dollars ordered paid on the $73.68 contract ot Olds Bros, for new bell tower. Committee on streets ordered to see about covering the bell tower for use aa a woodshed. Same committee ordered to let contract for building hose house on hill and to also expend $200 in im proving the street in front of M r. Bes tow 's property on the Abernethy. Ordinance- ordering chief of police to inforce all ordinances ordered published. , Street commissioner ordered to replace small bridges back ot old brewery. atLta ALLOWED. P U Co, lights $172 45 T W Fouts, recorder 25 00 FT Griffith, attorney;..., 10 00 Charman k Co. sundries......... 3 50 H Strsjght, suadriee, '. :, j 15, CE Burns, marshal 60 Q0 EXBhaw, night watch woo L A Nebla, meals prisoners. i' - 3 '40 R L Holman. -treasurer. . ........ 40 00 QftBcjkrwtiUf4i.i 43fi2 :.,v ? PUSLIC IBS I .1 . Blda will be received at the Courier office for the clearing up of several acres ot land at the bead of Seventh street, ihe right being reserved by the owner, Dj. John Welch, to reject any or all bids. . The land la to be grubbed, and brush and lega burned. For . further particulars inquire at Oooaica office. All parties knowing themselves in debt to Charman A Son will please call and settls. : Money j loaned on farms or business property. J 1 F. Clark, office over Oregon City bank1. Tbe finest line olsilk umbrellas to be found in the city at'Burmeister AAnder sen's. Captala Sweeney, U.S. A. San Dieeo. Cal.. says: "Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy is the first medicine I have ever found that would do me any good. rrice 50c. For sale by G. A. Harding. A Ureat Genua's Preseriptiaa. Diseased blood, constipation, and kidney, liver and bowel troubles are cured by Karl's Clover Root Tea. For sale by G. A. Hard ng. ' . CensNMptlea Can be Cured . by the use of Shiloh's Cure. . This great CougeCure Is the only known remedy for that terrible disease, ror saie ry u. n, Harding. Dr. Price's Cream Baking- Powder AwsfM GU HUid MUwkt Fur fr rwiwin Eagle Tailoring Company. 5M0-61 New Dekutn, Cor- Sd A Wash. Portland. Suts made order in the Latest Styles. Your Roasts Will be Delicious If Cooked in An Excelsior Roasting Pan. For Sale by W. A. Putrow, Dealer in Hardware, Stoves, Tinware, Near Conrt Honse. TEACHERS MEETING. Following is the program of the next monthly meeting of the county teachers association to be held at Barlow on tbe 25th of this month : Music, Violin Miss Elgiva Mullin "Results to be Secured in the Hchool Room" AC Strange Recitation Miss Jennie Rowen "How to Teach Writing". P 8 CoUran Recitation Miss Bertba Sumner Song Local Talent Intermission. Violin Music Miss Mullan Recitation Local Talent "History" GeoLBtory Song Local Talent "Composition Work" P M Weddell "Tbe Best Discipline" T J Oary Houg Miss Heine lounger The Seoletlee. The Woodmen will install their newly elected officers on next Tuesday even- ing. They will also initiate 21 new members. There will be no asseeament for January. Electric lodge of Workmen Installed their new officers Wednesday1 evening. The Red Men will publicly "raise tbeir chiefs." or install officers, on nest Tuesday evening. The following newly elected officers of Court Robin Hood No. 9, F.of A., will be Installed thia week: ,1 A W Horn, OR; T M Coleman, 8 O t Geo H-Hyatt, Treas ; J K Kenedy, t 8 ; Geo R Wllehart, R S ; Carll Kor- berg.C.Wj O Cbatman, J Wj Prank Morison. C B; 8eott Qodfry, J B mm s; ih t.j-'fW"m(; USHI Wmr,A lAVaiBjBjBj , ' la Msaterlaai. f valatix Gaixoi No. 111., Dec. 28,'95. WaaaaAS, Through the unerring laws of nature, our. beloved brother, F. M. Kruee, has been removed from the cir cle ot bis beloved family and from Tual atin Grange No. Ill, of which he baa been tor twenty years a useful and In fluential member, and from the so ciety in which he has been reared from infancy, therefore, be lt Reiolwd, That in tbe death of Brother F. Mr. Kruse, Tualatin Orange baa lost a most valuable member, hia parents a dutiful son and 'society one of it? most active members, " i Rewlved, That it is impossible for words to express the loss we deeply de plore aud that the members of Tualatin Grange extend to the parents and rel atives heartfelt sympathy la their sad aflliution. lletuhed, That this testimony of re spect be placed on the grange records, a copy transmitted to the family of F. M. Kruse, aud a copy sent to three pa pers for publication. Fred Elliosrk, ' rt Rosa Waoxkk, O. F. Sharp, Committee. An elegant line of Eaton Caps at 25 and 30 cents at tbe Racket Store. . Slates, tablets, pencils, school bags etc., at "The Fair." Eagle Tailoring Company. '& fi-Wl New Pekuni, ym cor. Sd Wash. ..) Portland. Give us a trial as we GUARANTEE 8TISFACTION There's No Snch Thing As Luck. ... In buying shoes if you get shoes that wear out in an un reasonably short time, it is not due to bad luck. It is because they were either poorly made or mads from interior leatner. We buy all our shoes from manu facturers who cannot aford to make goods that won't wear well. Krausse Bros., Next Door to Burmeisler & Andresen'a THOS. F. RYAN, Notary Public and Real Estate Broker. LlAUINO INSI'RA.NCB AOMCY Ot CLACKAHA county. Monev to Loan. Abntracta ot Title Made. Drawing ol Legal Doaumeuta a Specialty. umce on earn me 01 aim aireei, Between Mb and 7th. OREGON CITV, - OREGON. , RINEARSON & HYDE, ATTORN EY8 AT LAW ABSTRACTING DONE. Opposite Caufield Block, OBEQONCITT, ... OBSO C. D. k D. C. LATOURETTE Attorneys at Law, Commercial, Real Estate and Probate Law Specialties. OFFICE: Commerolal Bank Bslldias. OREGON CITY, OREGON. GEO. C. BROWNELL, Attorney at Law, Office On Door North oCaufielddHunl ley's Ih-ugiloM, OREGON CITY, . OREGON. E. F. DRIBS, OREGON CITV. Office : Two Doors South of Courthoua KsSclitt lioy t:i Si!j Sfcila OREGON CITY, OREGON, 0i tat Street ttwees tks Irfcfti ati !,,. . ..... . biuWaaa atncU rls aai sUate ketees e wars fcais at las iowmi rat, aaa a alas eeiBMlMwMi IM sera tat Imn Any tnforaatioa Nffatdlai say Bia4 el yroaapUT sMeaasd teay IsAst er aenea. nin MveMR ob aou The Commercial Dank OF OREGON CITY. . CAPITAL $100,000. . Traasaoti a Isasral Baiklaf Baeiatse Loans mad. Bills dliesunted. Makes eel . leetioni. Buya and sella exchange en all petal In the United Statei and Kurope aad es Beat Sons'. DepoilU reoelred aubfect to cheek. Bank open from t A. M. to 4 P. at. D, O, LATOUKETTK, 1. 1. DON ALDSO President. OsaaJef R. FREYTAG'S.. .Corner GretsryM. Keeps a full line of STAPLE and FANCY GROCERIES, PROVIS IONS, FLOUR, FEED, FRUITS and VEGETABLES at. Lowest Prlces-- JOHI VELCN, MMIea. 1 Booms 7s, tl 7, Dekaaa auaiM. Postlaso, OaseoM. Man of air Meade ami trouble to Sad net keaea thia card. XTetr Fish IlerZxete B. Rieharda, Prop. Oysters, Fresh and Salt Watei lush, Poultry, Game, Crabs, Clams, Etc 1 Tarkeya, Oeeie and Chlckeni (or Thankag Irlng vinner. tret JkUvery. Two Doori South of Armory GEO. A. HARDING, DSALEB I DP DBTJQS Jl Standard Pat Medicines. PalnU, Oila and Window Olaae. PraertptUnu Aeeuratelf Compounded HABPIKO'S BLOCE.