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Fall Dress Goods and Novelty Suitings... . Announcement . , Extraordinary ' It is with plossuro that we announce to our many patrons that we have re ceivod and tilitceit in stork the handsomest collections of FALL MESS OOOb and FALL NOVKLTIES evor iihown in the city of 1'ortland or north of San Francisco.' SCOTCH PLAIDS 30 pieces of Very Pretty Scotch Plaids 25o yard 43 " Fancy Mixtures, late uffects Mo " 27 " Novelty Suitings, latest 25c " 47 " French Fancies, very latent 45c " " Iiiiiorted Colored Novelties 5tic " " Imported French Novelties, extra 03c " " Extreme High Grade Novelties, 75o to $1.25 " 37 4)1 07 THE LARGEST STOCK OP FINE BLACK DRESS GOODS EVER SHOWN IN THE NORTHWEST. Children's School Cloaks and Jackets. Children's School Umbrellas, 45c and 50c yard. The Largest Stock of Cupes and Jackets ever shown in the city. The only Exclusive Dry Goods House in Portland. Mcallen & McDonnell, oco Cor. 3d A Morrlion, PORTLAND, OR. A Good School. Attention is called to an advertisement, in another column, of tho Holmes English and Business College, of Portland, Oregon. This institution lias probably educated more young men and women for business, and found them employment, than all the schools of that kind in tho North West. Miss HoIuiob, in addition to be ing assisted by an able corps of six teachers, gives her entire time to the Up building nf the school and everything that can add to the students advance ment and comfort is provided. The school maintains six departments, namely : Three years course in Enulish branches, a course in book keeping, penmanship, shorthand, typewriting and telegraphy. The Holmes college is a Christian institution and has at heart not only the mental but the moral and the physical welfare of the students intrusted to it care. The principal has given much thought to the home life of students and is able to provide safe and comfortable rooms at a low cost. The past years of business depression has impressed upon the minds of all the necessity for practical education and never in the history of the country has the work of the thorough busines col lege been so much appreciated as to-day. Oihci'it Oot'itT Caksbs. The follow ing new actions have been filed in the circuit court during the past week: John YVeismandlo vs. John R. Abbott; 0. Zimmerman, trustee, vs. E. A. 15. Howard ; W. W. Irvin vs. W. S. U'Ren and Sophronia N.Luolling; Willis Don nugan and Joseph Channers vs. N. P. Hansen, Annie AI. Hansen and Wm. Mortanaen; Fred Bluhui vs. J. G. Feb ler and Mary A. Febler ; F. Peter vs. John Malzan etui; Molinda E. Hull vs John 0. Hull. LOCAL SUMMARY. For best groceries at cheapest price go to Marr A Muir. Get Peacock flour if you love good bread, at Harris' Grocery. The cheapest and best line of crockery in Portland is at Haine's Tea Store, 288 Morrison street. Fine new line of umbrellas and canes at Burmeisters & Andresens's Jewelry store. The cheapest place in town to buy your hosiery is at the Racket Store. If you want a fine lawn sow our fancy la-vn grass seed now. E. E. Williams, the grocer. Don't fail to see our variety of ladies', gents' and children's underwear, wool and fleeced lined, at the Racket Store. Do not fail to attend the opening of Mrs. Sladen's Millinery parlors next week and see the fine pattern hats. Prices right. Quality beBt. Timothy, clover, alsike, orchard grass, and other grass seeds. E. E. Williams, the grocer. Furniture upholstered and repaired at the Oregon City Auction. The finest gunpowder tea at 25c a lb in the city at Harris' grocery. Customers can leave orders for bottled beor, porter, steam beer or keg beer at Knnpp's Bismark saloon. John G. Wil li elm, proprietor Sellwood brewery. Get your picture frames made at the the Oregon City Auction House at very prices. Golden fleeced knitting yarn, saxony and zephyrs', all colors, at the Racket Store. Ladies, come and see our corsets, atest styles in short corsets, also child ren's corset waists, at the Racket Store I Try our cream Java and Mocha coffee, 3 lbs for $1. Harris' grocery. All hats and bonneis at Mrs. Sladen's at below cust from now on. Prescriptions carefully compounded LOCAL NEWS ITEMS. Bakqains in Pianos. We have in Or egon City, next door to Straight's grocery, on Muinstreet,some fine pianos, which we are offering at cut prices, for Q. A. Harding's drug store. n few days. Ave handle the Knaue, Chiokering, Ludwig, Hardman, Fischer, and other well known pianos. We will make terms to suit, and tuke second hand instruments in exchange. Come and see the pianos. Tub Wiley B. Allen Co. All Passed. To the Editor of the Courier: A letter from Harry Fleming states that he, together with forty-four boys, in fact, all the boys that were transfered from the Adams to the Oregon, passed the examination and were promoted to second class. AVith your permission this . is a correction of an article in the C ouriek a few weeks ago in which you 8; id Roy Sprague was the only boy from Oregon City that passed theexamination. Sept. 30. Mrs. G. M. Fleming For the best shave or hair cut to be had go to P.G. Shark's shop. Shaving 10 cents, County and city warrants, gold, silver, produce,, wood, etc., taken at par for all accounts by the Courier. Dr. W . Wallens is now associated with Dr. J. W. Welch, dentist, in Wil lamette block. With a little cost one's rooms can be made as good and bright as new. Call at Holman's and see styles and pattern all up-to-date 18SI7 goods. Seventh street, near bridge. Gkanob Notice. Next meeting of Clackamas District Pomona will be held with Tualatin grange at their hall Wed nesday, October 13, at 10 a.m. A full attendance is desired. Mary S.Howard, Secretary. Drs. Maybe and Mustbe. 7cj Cooss r.-s r'l tfrtT t-e&.-e f yrar.j one. Vfcy? Because jvt dc.Vi rr..nt to entrust jour li.e ii Inexperienced hands. Trj Cs 7:"" J G"-r r-iny hi experienced. But fcj c!J doctor is. 'iCa l-'ii ::o chsncc visa Ir. Maybe, 1 1 r:.-t:::. Si 7;:;'j i::J;c;a:s as with t".: I:::3-trL,i rcui:'y :.; jsur convince. vhen :r. Kr.'.:: neJic:: r.aj Yoa prefer c::pc;:;rci 13 ex;:rin!ezt-T:n ri ere concerned. . Tic new remedy may fce good tut I:t sanctcdy e!se prove ft. The old remedy wnst be gooi jaed cn l'.s record of cures. Just one more reason for choosing A YEWS Sars -parilla ia preference to any otter. It fcas b:ea tie standard household sarsaparilla for na!f a century. lis record Inspires confidence SO years of cures. If others may be pood, Aycrs Sarsaparilla must be. You take no chances when you take AY E WS Sarsaparilla. 13 County court is in session this week. Jacob Kuber visl ed state fair on Wed nesday. G. E. Kellogg visited state fair on Tuesday. Born, on 28th to wifeof Chris Schouhcl, a 15-pound uirl. Olias Meserve of Enterprise visited state fair on Monday. G. J. Howell visited the state fair Sunday and Monday. County Clerk Elmer Dixon visiUd state fair Tuesday. 0. P. Thore left Thursday for a trip to Southern Oregon. James Thome of Marshland was visit ing friends here during week. Hons. Wm. Galloway and J. T.Ap person visited state fair on Wednesday. Wm. II. Burghardt of Oregon City was granted an original pension last week. Prof. F. E. Brown of Salem University spent several days this week in Oregon City. R. Scott of Milwaukio received fiv first premiums on Dorset Morn sheep at state fair. J. M. Ware of Sweet Home, Lane county, is visiting relatives in Oregon City this week. Mrs. B. Jenning left Wednesday with her daughter, Mrs. F. E. Hodgkins, for a visit to Salem. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Miller left Wed nesday evening for a visit to friends in Southern Oregon. Mrs. John Lewthwaite and daughter, Miss Alice, returned Saturday from visit to California. The Courier is under obligations to Oscar Whitten of Oswego for a box of his fine Concord grapes. The W. P. & P. Co. now pays off the first Saturday in each month instead of every Friday as heretofore. John F. Clark and W. G. Hayes of city are taking the law examination be fore supreme court this week. ' Mrs. R. K. Hill of Gems returned home last Friday after a visit to her daughter, Mrs. F. T. Rogers. D. W. Kinnaird was last week ap pointed special examiner of public sur veys by Commissioner Herman. John Bittner fell out of an apple tree on T. F. Ryan's new residence property this week and spraned his ankle. Mrs. S. M. Applegate of Yoncalla re turned Monday after attending the funeral of her father, 0. E. Tracy. Next Sunday afternoon at two o'clock the Rev. Dr. Williams will conduct services in St. Paul's Chapel, Oanemah Miss Stella Welch, of Silverton, who has been visiting her brother, Dr. J. W Welch in this city, returned home Friday. The Woodmen on Sunday unveiled the monument erected over the remains of J. Pritchurd. The unveiling was post poned from the Sunday beforo. J. S. Forbes went to Salem Friday to make a short visit to his brother, and his neice, Mrs. Jennie Sjott, who wi 1 shortly leturn to her home in Kansas. The Whitten party recently returned from the huckleberry patch with 30 gallons of berries and four deer. They report that the berries were veiy scarce. Max Schulpius is gate keeper and Eugene Sheppard is marshall at state fair grounds this year. Mrs. K. A. Miller is superintendent of art depart ment. Ed. Fortune of this city is showing two fine horses at the Salem fair, one a running horse which won several races and the other a 10,00'J exhibition race horse. "The Church in Ancient Britian," from Caractucus to rigan.or from about the year 50 A. D. to about 200 A. D., will be the subject at St. Paul's church next Sunday evening. J. Kober has disposed of his Seventh street bakery to O. Hennings, recently from Albany. Mr. Hennings took charge of vhe business last Friday. Mr. Kober will remain in the city and prob ably engage in some other business. The special sermon on Baptist doctrine Sunday evening in the Baptist church will be a "Scriptural Mode of Baptism." A general invitation is extended to all who desire to understand the Baptist josition on this question. Waldo Martin, the young man who was kicked by a horse at Brooks while on his way to Southern Oregon, died last Friday and was buried Sunday. He was unconscious for several days and lived three days after becoming conscious. The Boston bloomer girls' baseball club played ball with a nine of Portland and Oregon City players at Gladstone on Saturday and the score stood 8 to 12 in favor of the boys. The girls couM not play at all and were playing merely for fun. They had their own car and were gay birds. An "acquaintance social" was held last Friday evening in the lecture room nd parlors of the Congregational church nnder the auspices of the ladies of the church, and was very largely attended and enjoyed by all present. Acquaint ance making with the pastor was in order after which refreshments were served, and an abundance of good things re brought in to fill np the pastor's larder. Thos. A. McBride will move hit liimily to Astoria. Born, on U'.h to the wife of Oscar May, a daughter. Born, to the wife of II. A. Pittinger on the 5th, a ion. Col. K.A. Miller haa returned from his trip to Jacksonville. Miss Klma Albright left Thursday morning for a visit at Salem. Mrs. Sadie M. While and Miss Martin left Thursday for a visit to friends at Salem. Carey Rainsby of Barlow is visiting his undo, W.D. Woodcock, in Klamath county. The county court now lias a baliff. C. W. Noblitt has been appointed to that position. Tho sum of (287.50 was collected in fees by county clerk during September! $121.80 was collected by recorder. The Portland team won three games from Oregon City bowling team on Wed nesday evening at the alley here ; score 744 and 715. R. D. Wilson left Wednesday for hunt in the mountains near Roaring river. He will be joined by a party at Springwater. Elmer Thompson was fined (25 in Justice Schuebel's court on W'ednesday for cruelly beatting a team belonging to Batdorf Bros , the wood contractors. Geo. O. Rinearson, A. F. Parker and A. W. Cheney returned Thursday from a trip to foot of Mt. Hood with over 050 trout, four deer and two bears. The Liberals of this city have secured Miss Nettie Olds of McMinnville to ad dress them on next Thursday evening at Willamette hall. Miss Olds in just starting on a lecturing tour. Carl G. Norberg and Edna L. Wil liams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Williams, were married on Wednesday evening at residence of bride's parents by Rev. Butler. They left for a short wedding trip. The Congregational Y. P.S.C.E. on last Thursday evening elected the fol lowing new officers: President, Nannie Wilkinson ; vice-president, Daisy BaxU r J secretary, K. H. Gabbert; treasurer, J. Tompkins. License to wed granted by county clerk on 4th to Edna L. Williams and C. G. Norberg and to Emma J. Frobose and Chas. Buchanan ; on 5ih to Elizabeth R. Evans and G. H. I'ettinger; on 7th to Addle Byron and Dunne O. Ely. Rev. II . Oberg will preach in the Methodist church both morning and evening next Sunday, October 10th. Subject of the morning service, "Greater Achievements Yet;" evening, "High- Power Dynamoes." Excellent music and a cordial welcome to all who attend. Frank Kellem did not go over the falls in a barrel on Sunday as advertised. He claimed the barrel leaked nfter he started but he probably never intended to go over. Tho E. S. R. R. brought no several hundred to view the affair ai d wer the only gainers. Mr. Kimball, the Rosoburg capitalist who arranged for taking county officers warrants at par, has bought a $1200 war rant issued to the Herald for publishing t lx list. Mr. Gabbert is well acquainted with the gentleman and says he repres ents considerable capital besides his own. The regular October meeting of the city council did not occur on Wednesday evening on account of no quorum beirg present, and tin adjournment was taken until next Wednesday evening at 7:30. The absentees were: John Bittner laid up by an accident; R. D. Wil-on, out of town, and L. O. Caples and T. E. Gault running cars for E. S. R. R. At the Congregational church next Sabbath, the following themes will be presented: At 10:30 a. m., ".Our Thought, Life and Its Influence." At 7:30, the last of the series on man; "Man Has He a Future State, if so, What is He Like in It?" The eleventh anniversary of the organization of the Y. P. S. C. E. society of the church will be celebrated at 6:30 p. ni. The public is invited to all services. C. B. Moores, of Salem, who was re cently appointed register of the Oregon City land office, has filed his official bond in the sum of $10,000 with the United States attorney in Portland. His bondH men are John H. Albert ami Edward Hirsch of Salem. The bond has been approved and forwarded to Washington. .tJr. Moores expects to assume theduties of his office about October 15th. Mr. Moores was in this city Friday and whs looking over the situation. He will probably occupy the McBride house on the hill with his family. I I I I I I i I I I I I I NEW LINE or UMBRELLAS & CANES At Burmclstcf & Antecn's I I I I I I I I i I MM . 3 .n Hk rIAND WHAT IT WILL III l tin mma itrvvv IN '.VfJ ROYS' SUITS The star happening of the season and the best values ever offered is what we intend to introduce this week. 300 Boys' Suits, for ages 4 to 14, in Blue and Black Cheviots, Brown Check Cassimere, and Fine Scotch Tweeds.double stitched seams,double stitched edge and turned ivory but tons. They are especially desirable in quality, color and finish, perfect beau ties, and worth every penny of $6.30 and $7 at $5.00. A. B. Steinbach &, Co., PORTLAND, OR. Fine French Millinery ...Miss A. 3. Jorgensen... ladies op Oregon city AKK CUCnlALLY 1NVITKD TO A1TEND ATA ct r , csi i u ff, 51. lwrm Ann u fet& IHV1IIOVU UU.) vcu. Till Mf WVHy I VUIIJAI UllElt PHOTOGRAPHS... n First-Class Work Only CALL and V SEB SAMPLES 1 I Satisfaction uuarnniccu ...THE LEADING PHOTOGRAPHER... 1 MAIN STREET, NEAR COURT HOUSE, OREGON CITY, OREGON The most reliable goods at lowest living cash prices are kept by the grocey store of Marr & Muir. Call at the new fish market, located on 7th St., near 8. V. depot, where you will always find a fresh supply of all kinds of salt water fish, poultry and game in season. Wasted bt Peajistrkss. Work in shop or plain sewing in families or would care for sick or chamber work. Call or address, corner Jackson and 15th Sts., Oregon City. Cntkt. A lot in Oregon City (Kansas City) for rale for f 100 on in stallment plan ; also lot in South Oregon City for foO on tame terms. Inquire at Cornea ffice for particulars. n. D. C. BURNS... 147 THIRD STREET, PORTLAND Tea and Coffee Along with a FIRST-CLASS Stock of Groceries At cash prices. See us and save your money. L. L. Pickens, dentist, dues ail kinds of dental work. Gold crowns, porcelain crowns and bridge work a specialty. Office in Barclay building, corner Main and Seventh streets. ' A gentleman went into Holman's to buy some wall paper for his parlor and looking through tho many samples found some patterns that were fine, de cided upon one. "What is the price of that paper?" H cents per double roll." "I'm afraid that is too cheap." But when it was explained how and why it was sold so cheap, ho took the paper and was highly pleased. Justice court blanks 15 cants per dozen at CoirjuKK office. Get your paint ami oils at Harris' grocery and save money. Inspect those acljtif-t ibis wimlw screens at Bullomy & Btisch'd. They are certainly the right thin?. For your strings and extras for all musical Instruments ico to Burmeister St Andresen's, who keep a full supply. Before furnishing your house call at Young's second-hand store and he will fit you out for less than one-quarter of what new goods would cost. BUELL LAMBERSON, 180 Front St., Portland, - - Oregon CATALOGS FREE. SEND FOR THEM OR COME AND SEE US STORE ff Hie l Famous ...Clothing House. Largest on the Pacific Coast. Price from 10 to 20 per cent below all others. Keep the best only warrant every garment. Suits, $8.50, $10, $12.50 and upwards. Overcoats, $8.50, $10, $12.50 and upwards. Boys' Suits, $1.85, $2, $3 and upwards. tl "FAMOUS," Corner Morrison and Scond ft treat. Portland, Or.