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LOCAL EVENTS. Tub Institutk. The UruurV insti tute, under direction of Corvallis Agri cultural colli-ijo wan held at court hoime on last Friday and Saturday. E. E. Charman, president of board of trade, made an address of welcome, to which President Bloss of the of the college re sponded ; Mrs. 0. 11. Dye read a paper -on "Education and lis Relation to Ag riculture ;" Jacob Rlsley . presented "The Future of Hops;" and B. W. Scott "Cattle Feeding;" Prof. Cordley handled "Hop Lice and How to Com bat them;" C. F. Clark read a paper on "Conservative of Eneriu Prof. tihaw spoke on "Vegetable Nutrition ;" and Elmer Dixon on "Poultry;"- B. -Scott presented "Sheep as Weed Ez terminators and Their Profit on the Farm;" Col R. A. Miller spoke oh "Farm Economies'' and H. B. Miller on "Fruit Railing in Western Oregon." Wants Back His Paymknts J. G. McElroy lias sued the 0. &.C. R. R. o recover $716.34, payments made on 200 acres of land In C lackamas county, which he purchased from the defendant October 8, 1890. for $1000. Mc'jilroy vomplaina that since he purchased the land,, a suit was commenced by the United Statos against said rail road and that. September 9, 1895, the court decided that the defendant had co interest or title to the land; bu that the same were public lands and were erroneously patented by the United States to the defendant; that therefore the defendant is unable to ob tain good title to the land and has re (used to annul the contract and return the payments made, Including taxes and interest, wherefore, the plaintiff asks for Judgment . The land in ques tion is section 8, township 2 eouth.range 8 east, and is part of what is known as the overlap grant. , Haybs-Sicklkr At the residence bf Dr. Butler, in Independence, Satnr day, February 29thi 12 o'clock. Miss Anna D. Sickler, of Detroit, Michigan was murh-d to Judge Gordon E. Hayes of Oregon Cl'yv The cereminy was performed by Rev George of Inde pendence. The newly married couple departed at once for their future home in Oregon City, amid the congratula ' Hons of many frien Is. Salem J jurnil Mr. and Mrs. Hayes are domiciled at the judges elegantly furnished cottage on Seventh street- . Woodmen Entebtainment. Wil lamette Falls Camp gave a very enjoya ble entertainment to a full. house at their hall in Willamette block on last Friday evening. The program was; Phonograph. Prof Nelson of Portland Voo ..... ... Mrs. G. L. Gray Guitar solo .....Prof. Alexander Recitation : ; ,V.-;...U .Minnie Kluuey Solo (with guitar) Miss May Case Fraternal address.... Kev. Montgomery Guitar solo Mis. C. W. Durette Fraternal address ...Prof. Stramrt Piano solo Miss Beatrice Barlow Phonograph v Prof. Nelson School Officials D. Talbert was elected director and E. C. Dedman re elected clerk at Clackamas, Monday, on second ballot. At Barlow, J. A. An. drewsandA B Widdows were chosen directors and V Bauer clerk. In West Oregon City Thos. Gibbs was elected director and I. D. Taylor cbrk. At Park Place. W. H. 8mlth and H. T. Rladen were elected director and clerk . AtOswesoC. B. Hall was elected cl er k For director, the vote was a tie on two ballots and a new election will be held. At Molalla C. A. Hvls was elected di rector and 0. W. Robblns clerk. At Canby 8. Terry and 8. A. D. Dlmlck were chosen director and clerk. A meeting of the Y. M. C A. waa held on Tuesday evening and the fol lowing officers elected: President, L, C. CbdIos : vice-oreslden t, Robt. War ner; treasurer, F. E. Donaldson; 're cording secretary. W. M. Moore. Com mltteea were anDointed to secure a suit able building and to confer with becre tary Johnson of Portland. The next meeting will be held on Monday at the M.E. church at 8 p. m. A Surprise. A surprise party was Biven Chas. Albright, Jr., on last Fri dav evenina in honor of his 40th birth dav. Mr. Albright was presented with an elegant fob chain. Keireshments were served. A large number were present. ' 60LDEN WEDDING. State Meeting. The next state Christian Endeavor convention will be held at Oregon City, on April 14th, 15th and 16th. There is every assurance taht the coming meeting will be one of I be best in the history of that organiza tion and the president U urging all subordinate societies to send large delegations in order to make the affair an unusually enthusiastic one. Wm Shaw, treasurer of the United 3 iciety of Boston, will be among the noted guests of the state convention. A New Laundry. -C. F. Wugener and Victor Dehon have purchased the u .i..m laundry outfit in this city anc. added new machinery .and will next Tuesday or Wednesday open me vvu i.mMi ateam laundry in the old cream er)1 building near head of Fifth street on ihe hill, where tlioy nave an .m-..... f .nrinir water, a necessary requisite to .i ,.rb Thev will run a wagon. Soma 7fi vears aero awav in one of the far Eastern states was born Levi Davia and Matilda (June, and 50 vpara a en thoa Dartiee having drifted to the state of Illi nois, they were united in marriage and beganlife together and gathered ni-nnnd them a larae circle of .trmncli). which, udoii their getting out in 1853 for Oregon (tlin sun down const of the United States), onihnrpil nt the church for th purpose of bidding them goodbye, which was done with many regrets for the loss of those parties, who, by their judicious Jives and gener ous ncta, had endeared them to all that came in contact with them. Soon the 28th of March,' 1853, Mr. Davis and his estimable wife (with others) cut loose from old friends and old home for the land of Web loot for the purpose of carving out for themselves a new homo (so they can be ranked among the pioneers that have cleared up the howling wilderness and made roa Is through the Western wilds). They landed in (Won in the tall of 1853 and settled in Clackamas county near Wilholt BOda enring.- where avar uini'A rPHllle-J - HIK1 nave 8C- cutnulatad a reasonable' compe tence and with lives wunoui Diame have endeared all of their many naiaMmm and bcauaintences to --- . .. ., , them. Tiiey nave reureu a mwiij xtiiiHrun whnnre nil manned and are all respected citizens of the places in which they live. Vnhrunrv Sth. being the fiftieth anniversary ' of their wed ding, seventy-nve oi ineir neiignuur Hud friends met at the house ot Uncle Levi (as he is called iy en his neighbors) to celebrate the A tl.Hir weddine. UJHl w 11 HI iuJOI" J - w The guests were warmly welcomed . t .i rv...; .....1 Y.ia vofa uy r ainer raiB u i The following exercises were uau . Sunin songs by the Kus&Hviue choir and an address by Rev. J. M. Boyles, appropriate to me occasion. Then a suinptious dinner was spread, which was hugely ttj0ed by a'l present. Alter dinner Father Davi g.ve an abridged his tory ol Ins lue, tneu came mui music, botli voca! and instru mental. As the day closed the guests departed for their various home with hopes that Father Davis and his estimable wife may be spared to us for many years to come. J. G. B. . LOCAL NEWS ITEMS. For bargains go to the Kackot Store Oren Dillman isquke sick. The county court convened on Wednes day. Nine niarriaires in county during February. Courier till afterelectlon for 23 cents Subscribe now. Dodd Shlndler has returned from hit trip to California. A. W. Milln has recovered from a se vere spell of sickness. Miss Emma Norrls has returned from months' visit at Salem. Mrs. Cant. John Kelly It lying very low and. may not recover. Twenty-four above xero on March 2d ; a taste of Dakota weather. Jas. Btehman, aged 26 yea8 died at Molalla Sunday of consumption. B. F. 8wore has returned from a two weeks' visit at Toledo, Lincoln county, Mrs. S. J. Fancher of tbiscitv is vis iting her aunt, Mrs. John Brush, of Al bany. Mrs. Martin of the Racket Store re turned on Wednesday from a visit at Salem. Geo. W. Lemon of Damascus was granted an increase of pension on Wed nosday. Keep your weather eye on the Swede, He is headed for Shlvely's opera house March 20th. Miss Nellie Younger left on Tuesday for Mark's Prairie, where she will teach a term of school. John Q. Gage of Stafford was visiting his sister, Mrs. Howard of the West Side, on Tuesday. W W. Irvin of Barlow was in town Wednesday. He reports a flourishing democratic club at that place. Senator Gt-er of Marion county will speak at the republican club rally on Friday evening at Pope's hall. Mrs. McKee of Oakland. California, arrived on last Friday and is visiting her daughter, Mrs N. R. Lang. Mrs. D'. H. Glass and sister, Miss Fullerton, went to Salem on Saturday tcTaliend the funeral of her aunt, Mrs. Fullerton. Miss Maggie Dolan will open her dressmaking parlor on Saturday in the Chenev gallery building, next to the Red Front. Violin, Guitars, Mandolins, Autoharps, a i I ...Accordians... Strings and Extras for All Instruments. BURMEISTER & ANDRESEN'S. T WASHBURN h-ARSiii INS A A RECNios.-Mr. Reynolds of Eugene .i m. v. V. MuCord of Oregon City. DnA Kixter. met in this city tins LSI UVIIU - r , f rt afternoon, after a separation of 20 . Th parties are over 70 years of age. It was a pleasant but affecting I affair. Tne sisier "-rr---brother had been Jead for years until a few days since Eugene Guard. Jones, He Pays the FaEioHT.-Send for a copy of The Buyer's Guide, with latest reductions and market reports, ent free to any address. Freighton . .m in idv noint on the WilUmette river reached by Portland boats. JosiV C8H 8tobe Cor"er Front and Washington 8ts .Portland.Or. Awarded Highest Hoaor-Worid' Fair. DIX v Daily Health Laws. Don't eat so rapidly. c; .n . chair and be quit after eating . - i nnt a rnul bin. tin... fl nnrninfortable after eating VI UCll JV." , , you have eaten too much, and you need Joy s Vegetable Samparilla. II you sutler irom rneuiimM sheets. Don't get between them; if damp Cure your rheumatism with Joy's VegeUble Sarsapanfla. Keep flies out of your house; they are germ carrieas. Wearflannel undergarments. v ....... f. u-arm- our head cool. nr ....... yatA i thin vou feel cold in m . EU TW-i v.w - - , . . n.. A.r.. Whm vour blood is thin take Joy's Vegetable Sarsapanlla; it will ........ klrutsl rA rirh nd thick. mane yuur "i- - - - Yes, it will do to take joy egcwuic saparilla now. , - . rr t.:..r,.1. oUi.r Inner When yoo gei on youi un-jviv B warm run, put on a coai. If you are going on a tnp take Joy s ege- . . i t- UUie oaiw !)"'. . , Stranee food made strange siom.n. j, riHa rrarhes the stomach, cgeiauic J"t . i 1 L.rf.m-li mil renews the rnomacn. Cleanses uih--i- . V. . c . No appetite? Take Joy v egewme : 1 1 - t' .n anntlte. parilf. "IT . Accept notning oui nj" ' " ' ask for Joy's vegetaDie ganiimw CREAT.1 K5JCE MOST PERFECT MADE. Th. finpt line of silk umbrellas to be found in the city at Burmeister AAnder sen's. Big fcirjaiai la all kinds tf notions at the Fair. Louis Friedrich, the fashionable tailor has moved his shop to the bnilding formerly occupied by Mrs. Dutcher's millinery store. Nothing but first-class work done and satisfaction guaranteed. Graeme is the name of a pew post office established last week. It is a special from Buttevjlle and Thos Bake r is postmaster. Mr, and Mrs. Dan O'Nell are going to AiMr -We Mr O'Nell has a good position. Mrs. 0'Neirs " onnnm ,-.-- Holmes, is located there. ' ' . i . - . . .w . -J(";-.,. . ... ,C A. Willey on Saturday purchased the Schram stock of harness, saddles, etc., anil now has the only establish ment of the kind in town. F. C. Gadke, the son of Mr. Gadke of Oregon City, Is located at Roseburg and working at his trade, that of tinsmith. Fred is much liked there. 8. R. Green was elected chief of Ore gon City fire department and John F Clark assistant at the election on Mon day. But 28 votes were cast. Fred Wilson, formerly clerk In Bel ling's store, left south on Wednesday as traveling salesman for the Capen Shoe Company of Willamette Falls. Complaint is made that "too many I dogs are having their day" and it isn't don days" either. It wouhl be a blessing if about halt the dogs in town were "planted. Jumbo Reizenatein is running a night cbophouse in Roseburg. He is paying the tuition of his brother Lewis at Par son Dilworth's" private school. There is good stuff in the boys. On last Friday evening a surprise n t 9 lir . t I. nartv was siven unaries ana euu Rnma at their parent's residence at Green Point. Games, dancing and refreshments were features. A. V. Davis of Marquam, president of the Butte Creek Fair Association, in town on Tuesday, and reported that association would hold a fair on its grounds near Marquam this fall. Thft Crockett Amateur Dramatic Com nanv (consistinz of well tested home talpnt) will endeavor to entertain the people ot Oregon City to their entire satisfaction at the opera house Marcn as T. F. Cowine. Jr manager of Western Union Telegraph Company, has moved hi nffine from the postomce to the first door sooth of Albright's bntcher shop, where he has more commodious quarters rha. Galloway, seed 18, son of Re ceiver Wm. Galloway, received the first nrize in the Intercollegiate oratorical w,tMt kt Portland last week. Space prevents publishing the oration in full The title was "True Americans' a mwtinsr of the deincoratic county central committee of this county was hai.i at Fountain Co s room on last oat ia. A call tor county convention issued and the apportionment ol dele gates made. See another column n.- v..t fcida Rv. eets another ' Grounds will be fitted k. nnl.lie unoare on Jackson and lltb street for athletic sports and tbu keep the cars .from transporting pas eengersto Gladstone at nve cen head" by "Lord" Steele. In probate court sale of property of J 0. Ringuoes, deceased, was confirmed, and . H. Leo. - guardian . of Lucy J. Fletcher, ordered to barrow 1430 to pay debts. A bachelors' social will be given by the Y. P. S. C. E. of the Presbyterian church on Friday of this week at Shively's hall, after vhich refreshments will be served. There will be eamea to make the evening pass pleasantly. Come and see the bachelors serve the refresh ments. Arrangements are under way for the publishing of another newspaper in Oreeon Citv and it is to itsue the first number the latter part of their month, and that it will be an independent re publican' semi-weekly sheet. J. M. Lawrence and Maurice E. Bain are credited with the fraternity of the new enterprise. At a meeting of the tounty grange on Tuesday, Mr. and Mrs. L L. baton of Oswego. Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Larkin of Highland, Mr. and Mrs. F. Wihon of Harding, were elected delegates and Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. S. 0 Young of Damascus, Mr. and Mrs. W. Ingram ol Barlow and Mr. and Mrs A. Licy a ter- nates to the state grange meeting at McMinnville on Mav25. Hon. Wm. Gallowav is in the city and will take charge of the receiver's office on Saturday of this week. His bond waa annrnved Tueadav and he wa immedi ately telegraphed to assume duties at once. Mr. Paquet has the offiuial aUiira in good shape and is anxious to be re lieved, as his health wilf not permit him to longer attend to business. Mr. Galloway had intended to take posses sion on April 1st and his commission is datd on February 13th, 1896. Mr. Paquet's was dated February 14th. 1892, so it will be seen that he served his full four-year term. ' About 50 Chautauouans went to Port land Wednesday evening to attend the Chautauqua rally at the Taylor street M. E. church. The address of wel come by Dr. Locke was highly appreci a ted. The Continental congress by 'a vnnnir men in costume was excellently aeniciaa. . sun iimm W. A. PUTROW STOVES, TINWARE, GRANITE WARE. iiin OREGON CITY Warm JShoes For Cold Feet Our shoes are warm and tight as It's possiUw to have shots. That's on sccownt of tha good ness of the leather la the car that's taken itv their making on the perfections and comfort o! their It. All sites and styles ladies', mea'a and children's. Krausse Bros,, Next Door to Burmeister & Andreseu's THOS. F. RYAN, Notary Publio and Real Estate Vmhtr LSADINO INIUtANCa AOKNCV Of OLACCASU County. Mnn.v to tin Ahutrifttl ol Title Hade. Drawing ol Legal DuaumeiiU a Specialty. Ofllce on east aide ol aain street, Between sin ana vw. OREGON CITY, OREGON. galleries and every available apace was densely packed wuh appreciate hearers. The lights, music, costumes and ad dresses all contributed to make the eve ning a grand success. LOCAL SUMMARY. TO SUBSCRIBERS. The publisher of the Coukikr would be pleased to have country subscribers settle their subscription accounts with province of any kind. At present we are in need of several bushels of whtit , conl wood, a few rills of butter, sons potatoes, apple?, meat, etc., and a large amount of silver and gold to pay our bills. Please pay up We will do our pan by accepting anything the farmer raises at the highest market prh. . . Notioe to Taxpayer. As assessors or deputies will not go dirt through the country this year, you are reonested when in Oregou City to come in the assessor's office and give in a statement of your taxable property, or read in a list. You will be furnished with, suitable blanks. ' J . C . Bbaolbv, Assessor of Clackamas County fh f air will olaae aid Its estlrt stock tinware, ajassware, aotloni, etc., must regardless of oott. Everything goes. RINEARSON & HYDE, ATTORNEYS AT LAW ABSTRACTING. DONE. Opposite Caufield Block OBKOON CITY, ... ORKIn C D. & D. C. LATOURETTE Attorneys at Law, Commercial. Real , Estate an. r ruoaic uiw opct-ianica. vtoiiy m loan on good security by A. S. Dresser. Tablets and composition books 4c up at "The Fair." Prescriptions carefully compounded a (i. A. Harding's drug store. Received at Charman A S.in's a large invoice of wall paper, latest and pret tiest designs. Shark, the barber, don't swim but he's in the swim when it. comes to shaving and hair cutting. Great reductions on ladies', children's and irents underwear at the Racket Store. Best in the city for the price . For vour strings and extras for all nusical instruments go to Burmeister i An.lrawn'a. who keen a full supply ....v.. r - Blank note and receipt books ot all UnHa ami deed, mortgages, etc., cheaper than Portland wholesale prices at Covaiaa office. L. L. Pickens, dentist, does all kinds of dental work. Gold crowns, porcelain .... . ! I .mam mi bruise worn a speumii;. Office In Barclay building, corner Main and Seventh streets. Remember when you need anything in the line of graniteware or tinware that W. A. Potrow now has a complete assortment. If price is any object you will not fail to give him a call. Frank P. Welch, dentist, graduate r.1 the University of Pennsylvsnta, ill be in Oregon City office Thurs- Hav of each week : remainder of each Air in Portland offioe. room 77 Dekum boilding. For the accommodation of bis many customers on the bill Mr. Albright has established a branch meat market in the Sbively ' building on 8eventh street, where he keeps a full stock of all kinds nf freah and salted meats, hams, bacon. l.rH tr No stale meat kept. Give him a call . C. A. Willey has moved his harness and repair shop from on the hill to second door west of depot, next to CnDBiKB office, where be will not only keep a full line of firat-claaa hand-made harness, saddles, etc., but will do all kinda of harness and boot and shoe repairing at prices that can't be dup licated. Give bim a call, batisiacuon guaranteed . Children Cry for Pitcher's Castoria. Tba nicest and finest stamped linens ever received, now at Racket Store. OFFICE : CstMisrolal OREGON CITY, Bask Bulldia, OREGON. GEO. C. BBOVTNELL, Attorney at Law, 0fflt Ont Door Nortli ' Caufield A Huv ley's ZKmjWom, OrWBGON CITY, OREGON Snns M ACHisBs"UnTrArt sewing machine? Get a good one for $2SuOwith Ave years guarantee; fS.OO down and $5.00 per month nntll paid. 8ee Bellomy 4 Busch about It. Photographs, crayon, water color and paste) portraits, views, frames, etc., at Cheney's Art Gallery at reasonable flaures. Call and be convinced. One door sooth of Red Front. You would not knowingly swallow n..iu Wlion vnn drink Door whiskey yoo poison blood, body and brains. Be- HideHthiH you uon i enjoy t:ie urnm. Buy good whiskey. There's comtort, health and enjoyment In it. If overwork ed, worried or run down, you need t- warming soothing tonic nomin iiro good whikey. It aid digestion, makes Uesh and pleasantly invigorates the svatem Good whiskey does this mind you. Poor whiBkey irritates the stomaoiu iniiaiiies the tissues and poisons th hlnod. You can't utlordtorun risas; get the best, it pays. Physicians driivk and recommend I. W. Hari-kk'b Nelson Pminir Kv. Whiakey. Sold by Hill 4 Cole, Oregon Clty.Ore rhaa Baby was etc, we W CastoHe, Whea was a Child, she cried t or Castom. Whan aha bwame His, at eluag Caaorla tTkaa aba bad Children, aha (irtlbssa VM I F. DRIGGS. oregon,.citV,'- '. OnWe: Two DooiraooninSoiirthout, K;lt Livery and Ssla utli OREGON CITY, OREGON, Oatke Strut Istwasa tha Bridge aai t "BasiM DattbU anil sluila rla and'tMia hoti mn on hand at tha lowest rates, initx oom - U eosineetad with the barn lor loose stoei AMriBformaUon regarding any kind ot sva promptly attendsd to by letter er person. , HORSES BOUGHT OB SOLD The Commercial Dank i OF OREGON CITY. ! CAPITAL $100,000. Transacts Beseral Banking Buslses liana made. Bills discounted. Makes ( ,Imom. Buys and sell exchange on all pott In Ihe United States and Kurope and on Hoi Koaf. Deposits receiren suoieoi w cne. Bank open from I A. M. to 4 P. M. D.O.LATOORETTK, t. B. DONAI.D80J rreaiasni. R. FREYTAG'S.... ...Corner Grocery-. Keepa a full line of STAPLE and FANCY GROCERIES. PROVi ION8, FLOUR. FEED, FRUITS and VEGETABLES at. Lswtit Prlets- Ths Fair Is closing out Tine of fine French Torchon lace, never in stock before, at Racket Store. Mnnev loaned on farms or business property. J. F. Clark, office over Oregon City bank. rn.nav'a Art Gallery, situated on Main street, is now open for business War Ovar Fifty Taare. - . !- abu WsxiVTaiss Bsa-WT. Mrs. Wia rioWsSoolhiai rhs bate ssai fof OT.r Sftj jmn by Billions of ssothara for tnr cauoraa wan SMtklaf, with parfart saeeaas. It soothsa tha child, nft-n. tha turn, allays all Bala, tares wiad oolK, -a u ... k. wtmAt tar Marrhoa. Is plaaaut ta Outsat. SuM by Prncciata la tnrf P" or -,a T.t.l cants a bottle. Its ma asm ealeuUbla. B sort aad aafc for Mrs. Wlasiow s Soothing Syrop, and tab a otliai bina. FRENCH TANSY WAFERS. Tliese wafers are for painful, scanty, n.Mn or irregular menaes, any cause will fin I that no Deiier ,1. '.mm fnr triAM dlffiCDltiei . TO rcinc" . "w- ------ imposed upon by base imit tions buy from our agents and take French Tansy Waters only. Price by mail, $2.00. C. G. Huntley, Druggist, Caufield Block, Oregon City, Oregon. JOHN WELCH, Boons Dekun' Balldlng. POBTMRD, OaMO. Haas tf sy Irian ha troaMs to and au Imtn thia tard. HtTT Fish I2arbcte B. Biehartta, Prop. Oysters, Fresh and Salt Watei Fish, Poultry, Cjame, crarw, Clams, Etc. Tarkejrs, Gees aad Chickens for Thaaluflvlaf Dinner. Trtt Delivery. To Door i South J Armory GEO. A. HARDING, DSALH tM TH tandard Pat. Medicines. v.i.m nils and Window Olaaa. liTtKriptioM AenraUl Cwfounded HASPINO S BLOCK.