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GREAT CLEARANCE SALE Greatest Bargains on Earth... .. Ladies Don't Miss It TT INCLUDES EVERYTHING IN STOCK. J. Every Cape, every Jacket, both Misses and Children's at HALF TRICE. No garment will be carried over. If you have not as yet purchased a cape or Jacket, don't delay, call on us at -once, and make your selection. You will save at least one-half the original price of the garment. OUR GREAT DRESS GOODS Department, which has no superior on the Pacific Coast . The goods i this department will also be sacrificed. All of our joc quality for 25c a yard. Several lines of Fine lilack French Dress Goods, 65c quality for 47c a yard. . CALL AND SEE US. Corner Third and Morrison, FORI LAND, OREGON. ToDreixib Willamette. The follow ,g members of the board of trade met t court house on Wednesday evening It purpose of taking steps toward the l-ganization of the Willamette River fnprovement Association : H. E. Cross, apt. J. T. Apperson, Col. R. A. Miller, L 0. T. Williams, Mayor E.G. Oaufleld, judge J. W. Meklrum, Geo. A. Harding nd E. E. Charman. H. E. Cross was iamed as chairman and J. W. Meldrura ico, R. A. Miller as secretary and E. E. liarman as assistant. A call will be Lsued for a meeting on first Taesday in une where representatives from all ioards of trades, newspapers, county Judges, mayors, granges and similiar ! a : I iil1.tf nniintina ma a vrvjw.f art in lia fiTiiBin . Lowest Fire Ins.Rates F. E Donaldson Tbbriblb Accident at Woolen Mill. Albert Gantenbein, wime putting wooi in the washing vut at the woolen mill . . ... f..n on Thursday, s inncu wnn ins arms iuu of wool and fell into the iwumg water head first. He was im mediately rescued and a physician and cab called and ho was ..taken home, where he lived but a few hours. He was burned internally by the hot water. Ho was 18 years, 2 months and 2!) days of ao. Funeral services were held at the Baptist church on Friday, Rev. M. L. llugg olllciating. He was the only support of his mother and nine other children. - A puree of $70 was made up among the employes of the mill and the proprietors paid all funeral expenses. tollable N urance F- E Qonaldsoit. IT. S. Land Patssts. A. batch of several hundred patents to lands in the Oregon City lanJ-ofHce district have been received from the department, and they have been duly noted on the tract books and are now ivady for delivery to the owners. This list cleaned up the patentable cases that had accumulated during the vear. though many other patents had been issued in regular order during that period. The same can be had at the office, or by addressing Robt. A. Miller, register land office. 10 Big Int. Companies F. E. D inaldson. ISkvrS Mill Tax. A special meeting ot the city council was held on Wednes day evening with mayor and all council men present except Buseh, who is sick. A levy of a seven-mill tax on 189(5 assess- . 1 111.!- ment ot city property was mane, j.iu with county levy makes 32 mills and school district tax of 5 or 7 mills yet to hear from. Finance committee were authorized to Bee that all property in city on roll paid city taxes as city lust year lost considerable revenue thereby. Just Received, A largo supply of the famous German Washing Fluid. Try a bottle. E. E. Williams the grocer. 1 Sarsaparilla Sense, i Any sarsaparilla is sarsaparilla. True. So any 5f tea is tea. So any flour is flour. But grades differ, gj You want the best. It's so arcradcs. You want the $3 sarsap?xilla as well as shcv.!dyou ? CU are Ging i t hr to irauc wu.i, unu uuai u.cu cxpcriVr.C2 and reputation. Do co when buyin A3 Aver i" Sarsaparilla has been cn the market A.. v,-r rTi-rr"i':!icr used Aver'.?.. It is a 76 fa Lt.t u;.iy cr.e Aycr"; I Eve Isjuked. Lake May, of Canemah, was shooting at a target Saturday with a small rifle, when the cartridge was driven back and hit him in the eye, lacerating the member and perhaps destroying its sight. The gun waB not designed to s hot cartridges, and did not have an adequate breech block, though it was of just the right -size to receive a 22 caliber cartridge. Lvgjstlns. Bjslmss-r. E. Oinaldion The Wkhliso Sistkks. The musical and literary entertainment given in Ranke's hall last evening, well deserved the large house it received. The Misses Webling are decidedly clever and versatile. The selections from the "Hunchback" and the "Taming of the Shrew" were finely rendered. "The AprilJest"and "Columbia" also showed a keen appreciation of the characters undertaken. "A Dance of the Summer Flowers" by Misses Rosalind and Lucy was the most graceful performance seen in Seattle for some time, and was heartily enj jyed by the audierce Miss Kenrick was enthusiastically applauded for her delightful musi.i upon the piano. W Ltirltiiji'itrrr. They will apH,'ar at Shive ly's on next Tuesday evening. Their appe.ir.inco at Oregon City last year gave good satisfaction. The prince of palate pleusers, Blue lab j1 Catsup. E. E. Williams the gro- er. It is wonderful how cheap yc.u can get a hat at Miss Goldumiih. j Mies 0. Goldsmith is selling her stock of winter millinery way below cost,mak: . ing room for her immense stock of spring ' goods. . ' ' We iuten 1 every bo ly dealing with us shall be thoroughly satisfied. If through error any transaction should fall short of this i leal, we shall treat it as a favor and not an annoyance if you come back and tell us about it. Marr & Andrews, grocers. You would be surprised to sea the barcains in new and second hand goods at G. H. Young's second-hand store. Give him a call. Save your hands, Save your back. Save your health, Save labor, by using Ge' man Wash ing Fluid. E. E. Williams the grocer. Fire ;.isi'ranc8-F. E. Donaldson. ' I have been a victim to terrible head ache," writes O. F. Newman, Dug Spur, Va., "and have never fmind anything to relieve them so quickly as Ayer'- Pills. Sinfce I began taking this medicine, ihe attacks have been less frequent, till they have ceased altogether." Best Ins Companies F. F. Donaldson. viin sarsaparuia. xutrc best. If you understood you do tea and flour it g . . m 10 cuy a cumiuuuii) 1 m you don't know, you picK out an oia I'h.'TC "re r.r:nv , IT Cl!LLS. ' inarillas. LOCAL NEWS ITEMS. Mimh Vesta Itroughtoii is quite Hick. Mrs. Ben Hartley anl son are sick with the grip. ' Frank liusch is con lined to the house with la grippe. Horn, on the lrttli to Mrs. Win. Sheeluin, a son. J, E. Marks of Harlow has opened an oilice in Oregon City. Mrs. Hiram Fellows died at Highland on 16th, aged 00 years. Horn, on 14th to the wife of Sheriff G. W. Grace, a daughter. A few cords of wood wanted on sub scription at Couhiek office. , Jus. W. Shaw of Dalles is visiting friends in this city this week. H. O. Sloper and his little daughter Lad an attack of the grip this week. Drs. Powell and Norris are sick and Dr. Paine is slightly under the weather. The sisters Webling will appear at Shively'e on Tuesday evening, January 20. 0. Wintermandel, aged 54 years, died at Oanby on Tuesday. He was a civil war veteran. James O'Oonnell, formerly in business here, is now in a dry goo. Is houso in the booming city of R jssland. . Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Williams enter tained on Tuesday evening a number of their many young friends. Married, on 20th, by Rev. A. J. Mont gomery, in Oregon City, A. B. Cole and Mies Glosunda Keil of Aurora. Miss Carrie Ogben, aged 2) years, formerly of this place, a professional nurse, died iu San Francisco on Tues day. Licenses to wed granted on 14th to Rosa Gasser and Fred Kaslen, on 15th to Nellie F. Ohamberluinand M. Luther Miller. A band of gypsies with four wagons, two bears and a dozen horses passed through Oregon City Tuesday going south. R. L. Holman's undertaking parlors and the Press printing office will shortly occupy the old M. E. church building on Seventh street. Anothur Y. M. O. A. membership contest has been started with H. K. .'ones captain of the "re U" and Fred J. Meyer captain of the "ol 1 golds." .Mrs. SouthwLk, state org'inizer of Woodmen's Cirri., was here Tuesday on her way to Pen lla n She will endeavor to organize a circ'io in Oregon City soon. Invitations nni out for the second fete of the seap:i by the Junior Danc ing Club at Armr ry Hall Friday evening. It will be rc?l orche, charuiant, mon ami, as parlies jiven by this club always ur. Mrs. Farnii' i;. who has been visiting with her (laughter, Mrs. Shomaker at Oregon City, tincj before the holidays, returned to her homo at Marion on Saturday of last week. There will ba h'ul 1 on Saturday even ing, January 30th, at Pope's hall, a special meeting of the school board of Oregon Citv (district No. 02) to levy the school tax for the year 1330. In the action of A. Robertson vs II. F. Grefpach, receiver of the Pioneer Wood Co., of Portland, for $54.73, on a book Hccount, Justice Schuebel last Friday gave judgment for the plair.tiff. Articles of incorporation of the Ger man Methodist Episcopal Zion church, of Logan, Clackamas county, were tiled in secretary of state office last week: Trustees named are Charles Thun, Andreas Djngler and John Zurbuchen. The Woodmen held an open meeting at their hall on Tuesday -evening, when a formal presentation of the Exposition prize silver-mDiinte 1 ax was made by F. H. Taylor of Portland. The mnsical part of the program did not materialize on account of sickness of the quartettes. Sometimes the packages of seeds sent bv members of congress to their consti tuents are put to a good use. One of our citizens cooked a package of con grefiimal "red-eye" beans and found them excellent. He justly grumbles be cause the mess was not larger. Contracts for 33,000 pounds of 1897 hope were tiled with the county recorder laet Thursday. Ole O. Rye and John Worndahl. of Marquam, sell 13,000 pounds', J. S. Risley, of Milwaukie, 15, 000 pounds, and John If. Epk-r, of Wil sonville. 10,000 pounds, all going to Lilienthal A Co. at 7 cents. -A number of people who are interest ed in giving the unemployed something to do met at Justice S hubel's office on Monday evening and proceeded with preliminary organization of a Labor Ex change in Oregon City. As soon as the charter is received a permanent organization will be effected. Professor Martin, who is billed to ap pear at Pope'e hall for the balance of the week, was recently in The Dalles and the Chronicle speaks of him as follows: "The sleight of band work of Martin, the magician, is rery smooth and very interesting. The audience list night was small, owing principally to the fact that no one knew anything a'out it, until a late hour last evening, but those present were highly and delightfully entertained, In Jlemory of Our Darling Lee. Died, on last Friday evening, thellth, Edward L., aged 2 years, 4 months and 8 days, only son of Mr. and Mrs. E l. L. Shaw. The funeral services were held at family residence on Sunday at 2 p. m., Rev. A. J. Montgomery officiating. V ml thou from our hnme dunr, We iiiIm (hue from tliv iilaeo, A Kliiulow o'er our lifu In oaM, We rnl the fmiililiie of thy Ihp, Wit inl thy kind unit willing hiinl, Thy fund and curia! cure, Our home la dun without thee, We mini thee everywhere. When we ee Ihe prertoua bloMom, Tlmt we ttixlod with auoh care, ' Kndi'ly nilten from our boaom, How our heurta Hlmoal d-mlr. 'lion 'id the Utile Kmve we tinner I'lll the aotllux auti la low, Feeling all our hopea have wrtahed With ttie lluwer we cuerlahed, au. The little ehalr la empty now, The little clothe laid by, A mother'! hope, a (uiher'a toy III death l cold arm doth lie. Go little pilicrlm to thy home On yonder bllaaful aliore. We mlaa Ihoe here, but aorni will cose Where thou haalgune before. Aunt Loc. Circuit Court. Actions filed with clerk of circuit court since December 30th : Thomazine Eudy vs A. and Ada M. Lindhe ; for foreclossure or 40 acres in section 27, 3 south, 4 east, to satisfy mortgage for (450, costs and $70 attorney fees. Latourettes attorneys for plantiff. Geo. F. Gordon vs Oatherine 0. Thur- man ; suit for $220.21, costs and (50 at torney fee and for foreclosure on 01) acres in section 1,2 south, 2 east. Latourettes for plantiff. Francis Caldwell vs W. J. Caldwell i for divorce for desertion. 0. H. Dye for plantiff. Latourettes for defendant. Alice M. Coburn vs John and Lucetta Foster; suit and attachment for (450, costs, interest and (50 attorney fees. Henne & Hall for plantiff. L. and H. Toedtemeier vs Clackamas county ; suit for (550 damages on account of breaking through bridge. Bronough, McArthur & Fenton for plantiff. R. W. Alden vs Eli Criswell and S M.Ramsby; suit for (100 on note and (2) attorney fees. Litourettes for plantiff. Geo. Palmateer vs T J. Inglishet als ; S. B. Hutson for plantiff. Robbins A Son vs Wm.LuskjF. G. Eby for plantiff. E. H. Parker vs John and L. Foster j suit for (150 as physician . Gamon & Samson for plantiff. Adkins Bros, vs J. J. Schmidt et al ; suit for (38.90, costs and (15 attorney fees. L. L. Porter an I G. B. Dimick for plantiff. In circuit court a decree of foreclosure was entered in the suit of John Hotts against Mrs. M. A. V inneet al.,and 130 acres in the Garrett claim, near Mihvan- ki j.were ordered sold to satisfy the mort gage of $5000 and $400 attorney's fees. Probate Court. Executor of estate of Andreas H. Troge filed his 5th annual report. I,. L Porter appointed administrator of estate of Angeline Raveley, who died on December 13 in Yolo county, Calif. Value of property in this county $o0. t - T ' 1" I... One' of our contemporaries sagely re marks that the young man w hose mother in nresent in his thoughts is not apt to go far wrong. That's so. SaJom In dependent. Supposing his grandmother or great-grandmother is in his thoughts, how will that effect the young man t Bankrupt sale of dry goods, clothing, shoes, hats, underwear, notions, etc. Goods going at ridiculously low prices. Second store north of Oregon City Bank. Sale now on. Oranqe Judd Farmer WKSTKR EDITION OK rilK AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST A Complete Farm and Family Blag 'lin, .12 pngei weekly. A veam' volume contain k 10 0 Ptelureii. V Pagra Sample t'opy Free. ., r. . To all aeiidlna In- tholr A manac rrua iirii.ti..im.nditeiy. we Include the 'Amer.an Agrl- ij.. j OQI c-ulturW Weather Fnreeaa and IU' I O Q I Karme.a- Almanao." A Slaiito Keteren.e Book and no Kneyelopedta of tnf .rmaM.ni, "Jew hVvlwd and "P tn-dato, cnnialnlntr (Xfl Dauei. 11O10 facta and fooutopi.-a. The lateat and mo.t .liable Matialica on Agriculture. !.Hllmda. 8eh-.nl-, Weather. Politic.. C tl. rountlw, Statea, Ountrlea, People, All. mal'.Birda, inaecta. Address: ORANGE JUDD CO , Chicago. Offlcea at .W York, flnmbua, Ohio and Springfield, '. COUNTY OFFICERS j,ib. . k. ii'ir IV. k of Court-, Fin er Ina a. Keo.r.ler , Tre.uier A-,.,,r 1 . Ilrailky Keh.il Hnpnlnteiident B. Hrkweai hel Hiirv-ypr, Ciip.rier, .... . ... "M.m W. N OiKlfrey n. V Mrk Cuuminionera, frank -IngKar Deputv Clerk :. ' HherifT '. J. W. .iri.nt Koeorder 'ha, . I.nelllna - nryor C. M. I.ra Cunnty C"irt nnti on SrM Wrdnevlay f Or it !MidaTifeerT nih. Probate Court meet on Brat Monday or arery OSohtll. Clrenll Court roeeta rm thi.d Monday In April and Brill Monly la Nwaaaar. okeoos city orncina. Mayor Recorder, ( hi'f "J Poliea, TnaMarer Hiram Straiirhl .... T. V. Kyan . C K. Burn. If R atrmlvht r1ty AttorneT. 1 .TIJ Aiufmwv, - - ------- ....... . F. T. a.nltith -up t of Water Wortu H Howell fit. Kartaeer f- Kmnaird Cvnacilmea flnry Meldrom. J. W. Moffat. L. L. pnrt'r, i J ('. . Koeniar, L. . Caflea. T. K (iaolt, Jotia Bitta-r. Cuaneil aiwunnt Wdnlaya'aeh aaonth. Job Printing at the Courier CHlce. I I I I I I I THrWASHBURNrTA ii'iilliili'ii hi ii 1 - V STRINOS AND RXTRAS FOK ALL INSTRUMENTS. burmeistTrTjbesen. Mail order for atrlna; will receive prompt attention. I I I I I I I ! ..How to Secure and Hold.. The best trade is to some people, but FIRST Buy the best goods in a while, but SECOND Make the prio know of it, early Attention to these HARRIS' GROCERY. at the head. BARCAINS Tracing Wheels, 6 and 10c; Ji in let, 4 and tc; Iron lie-Its, 7, V and 12c; Tea Pot Stands, 4 and 7o; Padlocks, 9 and 12c ; Can Openers, oc ; Carpet Tacks, 2 and 3c; Monkey Wrenches, 10 and 25c ; Mouse Traps, 9 and 15c ; Rut Traps, 12 and 20c ; Oarcn ter's Square, 25c ; Screw Drivers, 3, 5 and 7c ; 2) yards picture wire, 5 and 8c ; Hat Hooks, per dozen, 12c; Gate Hasps, 5c; Gate or Shutter Hooks, 2 and 3c. "The Bazaar!" L. A. Patterson & Co., Sth ami Main Mtreeta. C. N. GREENMAN, THR PIOMIXR Express and Drftymah -5 r . (Katabllahec! 1!5 ) PtrceU delivered lo all parts of the cily. C. H. ISOM, Civil Engineer & Deputy County Surveyor Will Ire nl rv.nrt Homo on each fMlurttay unci ou nwl'ir bi'M'ii uitri 01 t'onnty Court. JOSEPH RICE, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Offloe In Oiogon Cily Bank Dlot'k. OiiKotm City. .... t.niao!". JOHN WELCH. lie 11 Hat. . Rooms 7H, 77, 7tt, Dckum llulldlnir ' Portland, Okboon. Many of my Manila ha trouble' to Uuil uio; bwice tills rani Bank of Oregon City. OI.DRHT BANKINO HoUBB IS TUB CITY Paid Up Capital, $.0,00). Snrplus, $20,850. Prealrtont. Vice Prealrtent. fiaahier. Manager. - THOnaa crarmak f.ao A lUHPiSt. B, i. f!4tIKIM.r CHAKLKa H.AKVIKLD i General Banking Btialneai Tramaacterl Depnaits Received Snbject to Check. Approved Rlllianrl Notea Dlanoimterl. Cnuntv and City Warranta booshf. Loan a Made on Available 9eerti Exohange Bought and Id. Colleottona Made Promptly. Drafta Hold Available In Any Part of the Vnrld. Telegraphic KxcbangeBoM on Portland, o Franola:o, 'hicago and New York. In ureal Paid on Time Depoalta GAMBRINUS COLD STORAGE. Is the place tcr buy your WINES and LIQUORS. It's the place where you buy sit reasonable rates, and you can rely on what you buy. Wines from 75c per gallon to $1.60. Family entrance on Sixth street Call and be convinced Yours Truly, N. F. ZIMMERMAN. Mgr SIXTH AMI MAIN STREETS. JAMES MURR0W, Decorating Paper Hanging, Artistic House Painting And Kalsoming. Leave OrJfra at Ely P-rna., on Hevenlb blrwl, Oreion 1 Ity, Oregon. I I I I I I I I MANDOLINS, GUITARS, BANJOS, VIOLINS, AUT0HAFPS, ACCORDIANS I I I I I I I i a perplexing problem it's solution is simple : goons to oe nau, nm always. rice low, and let the people ly and often. to be had, not once principles has pi Play Hard. And weur out lota of shove, those youngsters of ours, and 111 nke the shoe hill prutty large for a limited purse ;not nearly so lurge if you tuke ad vantage of the clone prices we are giving you on all sizes of Hoys', Uirls and Little Uhildreu's SHOES. KRADSSE BR0S , Ni'Xl I'oor to UtirnielaU r A Andrehi'ti a. Uko. C. BaowNai.i. J 11. t.'AMPBILI. BROWNELL & CAMPBELL, ATTOKNKYH AT LAW. Cmincld Dtilldlng Oruifin City ,Ore TIIOS. F. RYAN, Notary Public and Real Estate Broker. LRADINO INUKAH:S AofKCY Of CLACKAMA County. Money to Loan. Alulnteta of Title Made, Drawing of l-egni linenine,.ta a Kieeilty Office on eaat aide of Main alreel Between tllli 11 nil illi. OREGON CITV, OREGON. C. D. & D. C. LATOURETTE Attorneys at Law, Commercial, Real' Estate ana Probate Law Specialties. OFFICE: Commercial Bank Bulldln OREGON) CITY. OREGON. E. F. DRIGGS, ATTORNEY at fcjfVW OREGON CITY. Offlcf : Two Dnnrs Pouth of CoiirthouK. J. W. WELCH, DENTIST, WII.UHRTTR Bi.ot:K, OproHtri P. ()., (Httuoa City, Oks, The Commercial Dank OF OREGON UiTY. CAPITAL f WOfiOO. Transacts a General Banking Bnslne l.nana marie.' Ql lla iliavontited. Make! 01. let-tkina. Bnya and anlla exrhangr on all polnli In the United Htalea and Knrone and on Hook Kong. Depoalta reoelren anniertiocneci. Bank open from A. M.tiH Y. V. D.t! LArOURKTTK, t. K, DONALD80! PreaidRiit. Caahin H. STRAIGHT, lltAI.SR IN GR02ERIE3 rWDPRDYISIOXS Mill Feed, Lime, Cement ar.d Land Plaster. BOLTON DAIRY CHAS. CATTA, Proprietor Oregon City, Oregon Pure Milk and Full Measure given; delivered to any part of the. city. Try Koltnn Italry aad be Cnnrlnoad Wanted-An Idea Wtta ean think ot aoma aimpaa tiUi( topateol' Protaet Tour Maa; tT may brine y waalit). Writ JOHN WkUUEKMUKN Ou., Patml Att t aara. Waahianon. l. (J.. u thnr $l." prua oaar aod uaa o( two buuuml lu'railuua waauai. O U -O J J. '--v -- -co wo vv