LION'S ANSWER
HI ounVa Hnyt Ma
licious'LUr.
Tir. I llts Inaluunllons wbkb Tmn-
nuuUil M Disking
J't itUomclslscls, UnlUd 8taU.
2L ,Uon b Utrt l
, to Mr. Henry, calling hi .tib.r
to de " reontlllity lor ths Inalnti
:.,,. Monmkss public st.teni.nt ol
th,, , Hacl. on which tb. accusations
nr. t, . b w'r m1"e
,tt0 truth or WtUy. tknsiorl'ul
tu,.., r ! m follows;
CUIUS I-IK," iV i'UUTO
Ann a, Or., Jn. 3, m-Mr.
.L , Hir; During yonr rc.id
visit V Milland there spjr.r4 In tlit
Ore " porportsd Interview wllb
you In which you w.r. quomi ss saying
that i.llyouriHaalinsvldencs
Uut I ' ' H""1 "'" cowpl
ttntloii having bisn Called
th.rn a repretei.tativt ol a Portland
, i ..ill: "If. st rctxirtsd ly
-,, ! leney eliarges that t ! been
'ii.. i manner of eiwniptlon, I
LB,t .i.leruenl st wllllul, dclUwr-
al sort malicious lit."
. ..- t oublltbed Iiecembar
0 1 .ml I imel Out In ! '
gu. li '' y w'"1 J"l' ,h mlv
. i. ...... .i,ii lo von and titusr r-
...u. . interview or niak. public
L.i .. , .i...mrnt ol the facta, or si-
mi)
je-nl ,, tin which your utftxtttt was
,,,1 have done r siuiou.u
)n a v .uinuiun pair y" " P,rt
U, n iid lhat vou "never aid In n
i-.--i. . i. i.uhlUiion discreditable
: ' ... .i.-. ii.
tiling " r". "
lurtl i' I lr may b.v. prinred
thtnil on said rty,,,,','-"
"' IT TMK l'CT 1IK UlVK."
Whr-i-r ullered privately or publicly,
open'v or secretly, soy chargthal I
)mv -n guilt eormplorillatrwlil
lilc art i an liilauioua UUbiil.
.l.mnt tbal In InHlca to
mm- il Hie pilcoltbUUI. hom
. l-..- .i.. im la tart to rctfnt in
& IMTV " ' I -
tha CnK" Ol ha Unil4 hUlta. ym
public) v and pi-lkally at l"rth lb
grotm.W on which ytm hm the cbrK of
wroni( l-ln on wy pan. i
on btfhtnJ lt.louall.n. Ul
th lwt I Klven ami Klven .
lacu thrr. ha. I ml rta.lr
tlw lo met any chantra that may b
Uonht aainrt ny rcof.l a an olflclal.
ami. fontWeiil In tha knowMga 'bt I
liavt knotogty dona no .
un.W tke lo aalWy lha pwple ol 1n
the r titude ol my con.lucl ! ortl
cUlcatr. C. W.nXTOS.
ft la mid that Senator Htutl Will Ink
t..n .!.' varatli.n i.tr tb nuriKiai of
Motrins liia fatiMM. Kvldenllv ttia HeiiS I
aior dona not reallM) the eiUnt of thai
ilamav,
aaaaaiaaaaai
WW
aVV4WW-rw w
miMyam
In llialUrriilt Omirt n IhaNUta of Oro
.... .'..I I.I. 1'j.MHIW
karaltJ. Ilawuiih I'UluflO'
.....
.i lliiry IUwuiUi, Iha abua aamail dlaa I
In Iha nama i)( lha Mala of Or...nt You ara
llvrvbl rpiuiri hi Bwr . I
.(.mi iii.i mhiii.i '"
' a .... .... kt.lnaitafef Vala. 11 I
noun n "wiito - r't, I
imI ;i ! full " u MP" a"'! n!i?J',,V?
ii a linn wiii 'Fir i"'
Ur MHMflalHl. Ci-wlt! to a daeraa "l"llnj
IN lilllll Blinmmi -"j
aamr4 uUliiilH im1 lrmliil, a.l hit
. a.Aja.ai anl Ma ill I Iial f Att fm
..'.!. ...1..I1 lha llh l Iw Hurt.
" umy a MM IIAKIiwiH
. . ....... b. i.i.imci7.
nm titiWIiialkm Dae. . Ut WloaHB
jail.
f JANUARY CLEARANCE
SALE
The following r. a few of the unparalled bargain, we are offering thi. month.
of
II lr ba Baln
Mr K. K. Cliatlaln. ol Clinton,
Maine. y ol Tlnckkn'. Arnica Ralvt.
It A- bumlnr; I hava u-t.i
pile, ami It cured tbn. Vaa it U
chapwlliandaandlv cured tbrtu. Ap
plied i ' 'W l",c'Ul
without IwvIuk bchimt." 25ca
lloulton. Warren, Scaprwaa. and lr
Itland dclra.
Th Buty Be.
Mt'MMWHM
lalhatMfi-aUCnartnflha hUta of Oregon U
i.'fliaiaMiaiiiF' .
frwl 1. 1 ill .l.llillll
. . .4, Afu.l..t
H.U. IIBWHI "' -'-': . .,.,1.l
la llella l.iialilii. uw- . L; v.. I
Ih tlia a at lha Hlaia ul Oi..iBi ru
nimplalin nia.i aa - " .:,.T,,i. I
Vi-h. I. I'JU. whl. h I. tti - allr tNja .
lha Ul wMiaiwi ir " j ...
bllltca. ail'l H tall Ml mtummt -1
in hi. cMUjlainl. W !; ' ,.Z
liia 111 iii. ui . . LJuhi.
Utaan lUirt naiiiiwi wi'i ,v -
WTh!.T.r.iThH;U h, jinlar lha
pviih, mult ami nwa'l lha la day pI Mv-
lliMinlof rlainllll.
rtr.1 r"ii.llr.iluB IH imWh-aiKw
J.u l.
iiTii K ur ULIBUUH HiLE
lir.iL KHTATE
In tba County Court ol Clataop Coun
ty, HUM 01 lrKm.
' . ... ... .1. lut.lB
in III matict 1 1"
B nria.a iuiii'm . , ,
Nollca U hereby Riven i-
.. . . u. r ii.. and aalale
una, ituwu" i - , .
ol Hefbart JJ. rl a minor, under and by
virtue olanomeroi tu vi7
. ... .....- tti.i ml Orenon.
. . I il.a tilth dav ol
ruaiia aim w.i.,.-. . . .
. iiart In lha matter ol the
. .. ... ..u ii-.i.n m lim. a minor.
: .... 1 .....wrtiij atir h iruar
autuufiiuiK ...
.lu- to aril the real eUte bcreinalier
: 1, 1 . ;ii n Mitmlav the .Tin
ta ol January n"J "
' . ' t. vi ..I u .l !. at lb I
one ociwtis .1
Ironl il ol the County Court llouat of
ColmuWa County, maw .7"
I at public auction W the hlhet Wd.let
.. .... .;..ut till rl.lm anil in.
tereat ol'aaid IV'het Hrii in and to the
Soulhea-t quarter lSK' bf
. .. V .i.... nii.fivf iH 1. ol the
nail Ol Ilia inniii" -i - I
NK ) and the NlbeaM tiuarter o I the
a. .. ,u A., the Houlhwrvl
Ol I-NPCIIW" 'M"7 a-- . - a
iiuarter (SW and b..b hall ol
(be nortnwiwi uuanci v m
. 7 . u i ml ? .ml the North
lWiT"l"HW" ... ., .1
y w w i , 01 chw"" ""7" ,
Towomup mur ai """"
... . u. .1 ti'iliUM..n M..niluin.
Kaid aale will be mala lor cab in band
. , .. ... n..n nl 1 lie Counlv
Court ol ibe County ol Clataop, Stale ol
TmiU thb I8tb day of December, W7.
t 1 itulv.
C'.uanlian ol the etate of
Herbert S. wlimr. j
2 Doxen LADIES FINE! JERSEY
RIBBED TlIlClbV
Regular price 50c. bale price ox
18 prs. Men'sTrousers
Splendid values. Regular price $1.25
to 13.50. Sale price $1.00 to $2.25
6 pr.. BOYS' JEANS
Length 26 to 3oinches. Regular .
price ti. Sale price 75c
12 Boys' Suits
Ages 5 to 15. If you want something
suitable for both school and Sunday
wear dont' neglect this. Regular
prices $a to $5. Sale price $1.50 to $4
12 Comforts
Regular price i1.40.Sale price $1.15
4 Wool Lined Tod Rain Coats
-
Regular .price $1.25 to $2.00. Sale
price 4i 10 a.OU
4 Glass Water Sets
Regular price $2. . Sale price.. $1.50
i.a.r
S3
IANKIUPTCY NO! ICE
In the litrict Court ol thel'nireil Hwlea
fur the Illilru l 01 vrrK"",. .
In the maiurol arren L. te. lUtik
BO prs. Mens and
Bovs Working Shoes.
n 1 miiiTi'nir fmm tl CO tO
ucjjuiai pi ivv w-j-
$7,50. Sale price 15 to 20 per cent
Oil. I Ills will utai iw.iip,
7 prs. Men's Loggers
fRegular price S5.30.Sale price $4.75
75 prs. Ladies' and
Misses' Shoes
D.mihr nr'tre ranciui? ffOUl 4x.75
mMi jr" " o c
103.50. Sale price 15 to 20 per
cent on. invcvij4i
35 prs. Ladies' and
Misses' Slippers
Initiates. Recular price
ranging from 75c to $1.75. .f1
price .. 50c to $1.25
5 Ladies' and Misses'
Coats
t? un.l values. You cand afford
to overlook this. Regular prices8.50
to ft 5. Sale price j w uv
- . r -,f Tarnncei Ware wrticfi nttrarted BO
A few odds and ends ol our iaucy a:uii.u. j -r; - ."; ,
much attention before the holidays we will close out at 25 per cent below
regular prices. Various other items to numerous to mention at correspond-
nrr rvllirtintlS- '
This is an opportunity you cannot afford to miss, as it enables you to buy first
1 ms is an opponuuiwjf j w r it a r as'tkb these onces to be cenuine reduc-
Uo Wour regula?Vrices and U1 prove it if necessary. Bring this ad.
Z i eSent to our store and look over the bargains. We will take pleasure
in owing the goods.
REMEMBER this sale continues throughout the month and the terms are
Or its equivalent. Remember also our guarantee Portland Prices as
per ourTdvertisement in the Mist two weeks ago still holds good and will continue
to hold good, Try us and see '
HOULTON. OREGON
i... ,j 011,1 uia nW-o I o 'b
aimunl output of honey tit tl.ia larm
rrp ..nly "llabtly behlml raw cane
ailinr. wbirh bad valuation l the re-,
ilurtl-a of W.m,m. Compar U-ina
with Hit o.Hpulol tl.a alxtyfour uret
...gar f uiorie. wl.UU bttvB a iP lty
ol tna -f l ,'','. nw "!
Vt lha orodtu t of lbl coddled
nd l.Wtred ln.Ul.uy- .'..iXW.lK)-. j
r. tbait dottblo that of tl. buy bive
comniM nit lea. . , .
Tlieleliie(f.tPyttb Inwreat on
tt,o public ,lBbt-2.:U0.n9l. Hlmtl not
Mw liimrl which Nnpolnon mmUnii lm-
pnrlal emblem lv u rc",lt"
nlllo.i wieh M Maaaacbuwaat, Rive. Ibe
codll.b in Ite'liKlhlntlv. hniiiT ai .
matter ol lict, tb. prwlncuof tb Ne
Knliil llibcrlea, which bate lcit tb
..ibjirl ol lha treatie. and i,HrnUonl
uonventlon and o.-ca.l,.n.Hy rlMid the
peciti ol "r, m it I" vlu to only
half b'a product.
.....1 it. i deaorve nhr in
At ,wi,v . .
th...". naUfreclloll which la liviahed
tin tb boil. Tbl liidiwtrloiia worker
....1..1.1 1 tia rxtiuuitliin dtirinff the
iiiaiiivui,"'.. .
yer by Klvlim Hiullry products value
. I iJl UUt HlHi. StEtf
w licit crop. That the dulry producU
count'td for more than uny crop .xoept
corn iKHtiauato Urn Import sni ol nn
...1 HI., humbler furm IndiiHtric".
ii... ii-..ak nrmioTilonalnwbleh lb Uwiwr
mirl,;illirl prmluct have urownllie
i.nr.la with thidr inliinr Item of 1.7B1,-
27 ImrroU ol cldor, the U.0(K.00U
Worth of iiilm eHimtwimi vcgnUbWSi "c
6.00,l)tMl ton of cotton sw-d, onco plitn
ttttloii wut but now riirnlitblutt tl
ttiulvnlont lu viilmi "I cven 2ii,tHH)-tou
Imtllti aliipa, nrnko a nnturo vi oiidor "loi y
of ivi'r-liillliif liilwreHt Now Yurk
World.
Nunc it hereby K'vn that on the
.Uv ol Dweml-cr, A. I. 1!W7. Warren U.
Ca'ae. ol I'ltutmrif. lte..n. w rluly
B.IilillCati.il iMHiarupti ami j
meetiinolhi.cmlilor. will held at
KootnaiWl-a. 1'enton UuildinK. Torlland,
On on, on Hie 10 day ol January l'.h'K.
at 10 a. in., at which lime the aid credit
or may attend, prove their cUlme, ap
. i... - w...i -amine the tialikrupl
nil trnn4Ct nuili olhcr buine at way
nrtiperly come nciore c "
-ii.- arhmhite filed ditclotet aet
amounting lo A .
llatctl Itecrnuirr ., n'.
ciiKsri:RO.Mi!RriiY
Kelcree in lUnkmptcy.
51 "r , I America's Greatest Weekij
a T. mK600TT
E. E. QCICK.
F. B. PBESCOTT
"NOTICE oTflMAl 8EITUimiT
.i i. t..i. oivrn bv the under
police i. mi.it -v .
tinned at adminitlrntor ol the ettate of
.-, u ,i-aai.i1. that he haa
Mtmuei n. ""na- ;.
filed in Uw count court ol the .Mate ol
Ureison lor tolumuia v-ouniy, ..
v n it.i.i'. 1 M..V..I nt1 nlllln
lor niawiiraiwM, -- --
Hattan, IiHIW o. " ' "V ,.T ' 1...
txiinteil Maiuruay, iiik " j ' .
Trv IWIiH, at 10 . clock in the iorcnoon of
aal.l day at the time, and the court room
. ... 1 1 .1. .. f Wham attt
ol tabl court in m. iieitua, k . --
the ll. ol hearing me aiiid
tlimf the areounttoi taid estate, al which
lime any pt-rton intcretied may appear
apjienr iiiUlleoectionau ni
nyn ,rm,C lUI AKUCS MORRIS.
W. 11. 1'owell, attorney lor ndnilnlttrntor
SOTltR 10 I'KKUITOIW
Notice It hereby Riven that the under
tlijiied ba linen appointed adminltirator
olthe eamte ol Adolplt C. llciKerton. de.
, i.....,i Cxirt ol Ihe Stiitc
ol Oregon lor Columbia Comity, and hn
dulv iimiiini'ii " ,"'" ',
Mllln IIIIVIIIH " .
ore .hereby rcipilred to present the nmc
tome nt Vernoinn, 'riBii, ...7 .
J .' vv. ll. 1'owell. utHt. Helens, Or-
e(..m, verified according l lw. ilhm
hIx inonlitt irom inc ... .-. .
Duted thi lutli day ol J'V'"""',1.-.
C11AR1.I S Hl'.RtiUKbON.
The Columbia County
i
ABSTRACT AND TRUST CO.
Titles Examined lS? Abstracts Made
it? Non-Resident Taxes Paid i?
RealEstatb Loans, etc
Western Meat Market
Ed. Hafiiger, Prop.
Carrie, a complete line of Ireth and cu.ed met.. Try our home cured bacon.
Our own branu Keltic rrmicrevi ni.
Houlton
Oregon
. BLACKSMITH
Warren Oregon
&&4f$4L Good work at Reasonable prices,
fell ' Wagon and Carriage work a speci-
aky. Your patronage solicited.
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