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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 7, 1913)
last Seashore Excursion August 21. Low rata to Nahootta, Washing ton, and rataro via Oregon Short Line. Tickets on ante from all pointa in Idaho and Oregon, limited to Sep tember 6th. See agents regardiog rate and farther particular. Old paper at the Argna offloe 35 cents per handred. Jost what vm eed to line your ablns and I'laee onder the carpet. ONTARIO SAIURDAY. AUGUST 9TII II COLOSSAL CIRCUS flfl KFPPODROME AND MENAGERIE CONCjl'KRINO NKW FIELDS MAKING NTW tKir.NDS Ai)!)iMt;N2 w LAimrLs Grand Free Street Parade EVi-ry Buy at 1 1 A. iV. follovwod by Free (.iMtoor Fvhibition AT THK MOW G HOUNDS DKY-CLEAN -COMrOKT RLE Scats for 6,GS& People FRU1TLAND HEMS Russell Lyons was given a farewell party Friday afternoon by his sister, Mrs. H. R. Frost, who invited six of his boy friends to spend the afternoon. Those present were Charlie Compton and Howard Adams of Fayette and Sydney Robinson, Virgil Hpainhower and William and FraacisHoman. A delight ful afternoon was spent in play sng various games. A supper was served by the hostess which was much enjoyed by all of the boys. Monday, while John Rich was hauling a load of hay near his home the team became unman ageable and ran away. Both he find the load of hay left the wagon and he got his foot and side hurt. (5eo. Chillis and wife enter- turned Mr. and Mrs. . h. Lough rev of Fayette, at dinner on Sunday. The W. ('. T. U. met Tuesday iftaroOOB with Mrs. fitly rn hatii. Mrs. Harry Lewis led the meeting. H. It. Kussrll and wife, Keith Harnett and wife, W. J. Kussell and Lewis Russell started Mon day for a ten day trip in the mountains. The Embroidery Clnli met Friday afternoon with Mrs. ('. ('. Fowell. Fifteen ladies spent a pleasant afternoon together. Cly.lr Harry left Monday on u bolinaat trip to Mm arattarn pari of Oregon. The Philnthca CIiikh will meet Thursday afternoon at EpWOftl Hall After the business session a (Jueeii Ksthor's circle will he orgauied. Miss Elsie Schmid is expected home this week from her vaca tion in California. Mis May Meyer entertained the alumni of this year's gradu ation class Thursday evening at her hom. Plans were made to get the class picture. A pleas ant time was spent in singing school songs and recalling the past experiences of the class. Popcorn and homemade candy were served. Chas. Swab and family from Dead Ox Flat are living on the John Rich farm. For first class painting, paper hanging and tinting see IV Ben son. All work guaranteed. Phone 7.rJ Brief News of the Week A train near Dodge City, Kan., was etiilli il by RTftsshopport in a denp cut. A law nlHilliilitng free lunch In sa loon haa gono Into effect In Connecti cut. Following Amorlca'e example. Bel glum will celohrnte her flrat "mothers' day" AugiiHt 16. i '. iin i. in government decided not to pnrticlpnte officially In the San Francisco ''ipoaltlon. RsjpfJftJ from Peking any that the backbone of the revolution In aouthern China la believed to have been broken. Kansas la oppressed by drouth, hav ing (differed tin- aecond drleat month In July ever known alnce the weather htir.au whr eKlnbllehed So years ago. Fire Inauriiuce companies which left the Ktiite of Mlaaourl becauae they were dlepb'HKed with an act paeaed by the luat leglHluture are arranging to return. In the olty election fit rinclniuitl the (III. lie' ticket, headed by Walter II. KiiIkIiI anil nominated to frame tin proponed new charter, awept every tbhiK In-fore It. Hiilgarla, larvla. flrcoci- end Monte negro have hIkiipiI a five daya' armla t )-' at lliiclutreat. Koumunlii, their rep NMMattVM having agreed to hold a ; . i inference during thai pi-rlnd A court martini hue convened ' Her'.ln to try the Herman officer ac cuaeil of accepting brlbea for Infor mation a to pending government con traeta for arm and ammunition. The Woodmen of the World, In see alon at Colorado Spring, aelected Den ver aa the place for holding the nest triennial convention of the Pacific Jur isdiction. In 116. According to a declalon handed down by the district court at St. Paul. Minn., newapapera have a right to de cline advertialng when they deem it 'objectionable, even when It la aubmlt ' ted to them under a yearly contract. The reaaon why Oreat Britain la holding aloof from the Panama-Pacific expoalUon, la, according to the off! ctalg rf the British board of trade, that their Inquiries have shown It to be Mipoaatble to Induce a aufflclent number of Britlah manufacturer-, to lnc,ur the neceaaary coat of preparing eihlblU. People in the Newt The new American ambaaaador to Japan, Oeorge W. Outhrie, of Pitta burg, arrived at Toklo. Evelyn Neablt Thaw haa filed a pe tition In Involuntary bankruptcy at New York. She apeciflea her llabllltiea at 18043 and her naaeta at 1250. Alfred O. Vanderbllt haa denied at Long Branch, N. J . that hla alater, the Counteia Siechenyl, contemplatea a divorce, aa reported. Samuel I). Haynea, a pardoned con vict, walked out of the prleon gatea at Thomaatown, Me., after nerving 34 yeara for the murder of a policeman. While nearly 4000 feet In the air, n monoplnne driven by W. C. Roblnaon, of Chicago, caught fire when a fuse on the engine blew out. Roblnaon ex tinguished the flames with a hand ex tlngulnher while descending, and reached the ground safely. Surrogate Cohnlan, of New York haa fixed the amount which the beneflclar lee under the will of the late Colonel John Jacob Aator will have to pay aa Inheritance tax. The total la $3,400. 000. John P. Mltcbel, democrat, collector of the Port of New York, woe nom inated on the fualon ticket by the fusion committee. The San Francisco council of build Ing trade haa elected P. H. McCarthy ' president for the seventeenth consec utive firm. Me waa formerly mayor : of Hun Francisco. At the bearing held by the pol'ee I commission at San Kr.inclaeo to linen- i tlgate tlie administration of OMaf of Police White, two Chineae wluieaaea testified that a fund of $10,000 had been ruined in Chinatown to bring about White appointment. 100 acres of fine sage brush land, deep rich sandy aoil, first class water right. miles from Ontario. Price $60. per acre. Terms given with low rate of interest or would trade for stock or other property. Must be disposed of soon, as I am engaged in other business. Poetoffice Box 94 Ontario, Oregon ONTARIO LAUNDRY Leave Bundles at Any Hotel or Barber Shop Prompt Attention Given AU Order. KaHflaat aBBBB'5k-iV JPVMImI SSJaMtsafca. m -: - -,, , ONTARIO LIVERY Best Equipped Livery in the city. Headquarters for Stockmen. Hor8H Bought and Sold. A. McWILLIAMS, Proprietor. SAVING TIME ky TELEPHONE nejnjv Means Not Only Time But Money. Do you ever consider how long it taken to travel the distance from your house to the Doctor and erchant and what time you save by telephoning? If your time is worth anything, you cannot afford to le without a Telephone. Malheur Home TelephoneCo. n:us.TAjBn.iiJh:u. zrcui u xa emsmn 9jmzi-zzL'UiZ3BaxhMaL?xtK rrr;g, -xct'jxic: SATURDAY IS BARGAIN DAY A special prize will be given on Thurs day of each week to the candidate mak ing the largest gain in votes that week. VSSbbHQbbbbbbbbbbbbHbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbBbbbbbbbV " t BbbbbMbbbbbW 4X First Prize One Ladies' Bracelet Wm. Rogers Make will be given Thurs day, August 14 Judges: H. B. COCKRUM W. F. HOMAN ROBERT ODELL Automobile Contest On Hnrguiu Hay, which is Saturday of each week, votes will be doubled on all purchases made, this making IOi votes for every $1.00 spout for I certain lino of goodt. All goods btaring IOO votes to the dollar will be tugged in stock or listed in tpttt below. GOOD FOR 100 VOTES For . 10 LOOK AT THESE SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY, AUG. 9 Good for 400 Votes on the dollar Lawn Mowers and Grass (ateliers, Derrick Forks and Cables, Hay Forks and Shovels, Scythes and Lub ricating Oils. Ontario Hardware Company Good for 400 Votes on the dollar Mattresses Springs Iron Beds Ontario Furniture Company Good for 400 Votes on the dollar Ladies' Oxfords & Pumps Men's Oxfords Children's Slippers Newton's Shoe Store Good for 400 Votes on the dollar a We sell due bills for one and two dollars. Bermele's Drug Store -asc;