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Fred
Baily lias returned
from
Washington.
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l TH E LOCAL F IE L D
Last Friday evening, Sept. 23d, a
E. Roy made a business trip to
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Fort land the first of the week.
Houses for rent continue soiree in the home of Mr. C. D. Wilson, in Fox
John A. Ditter was down from Sub
Valley, for the usual round of gayeties.
town.
limity
yesterday on business.
Pleasant conversation and interesting
Adam Shepard is home from East
games were the order of the evening's
A. L. Slireve lias finished bis work
ern Oregon.
entertainment, and the enjoyable at the Reform School and is at home
X. J. Gehlen lias moved into the 1 luncheon at an agreeable time is well
J. F. Cook is here from Alhuny, and
Apple house.
worthy of mention with that which will do carpeuter work about town for
Mrs. Hailey is preparing to m ove' entertained the company.
two or three weeks.
Mr. Wilson and daughters, Misses
onto her farm west of town.
R. L. Morton will preach his initial
Mabel, Alta, Fannie and Ruth, and
Wanted— music pupils.
sermon a* pastor of the Christian
son Ralph were the entertainers, while
Miss C lara L ad .
church Sunday morning
the entertained were Mr. and Mrs. Ed
I>r. Wilbur X. Pintler, dentist, will
Eliza Roy, Della Harold and Del-
be in his office in Stay ton the 16th to Trask and family, the Misses Bodeker
nmr Calwdell leave soon for Salem to
and visiting sister Mrs. Rose Bodeker-
:<lst of each month.
attend business college.
The Slayton Hotel now contains a Berry of Stayton, Misses Lulu, Myrtle
Miss Frances Foster lias returned
new piano and the guests of Landlord and Carrie Mills, Matilda Siegmund,
from
an extended visit with tin: fami
1 -esley and wife are enjoying the mu- Xellie McRae and Ella Johnston;
ly
of
M.
M. Balsley, at Jefferson.
Messrs. Lloyd Anderson, Frank and
sic.
W. E. Thomas and wife returned
Ralph Patterson. John and Lloyd
Dr. Kitchen and wife are packing
Trask, Charley Brietzke, Jack Johns yesterday from a visit with I.C Small-
their household goods, preparatory to
ton, Fred and John Mariels, Frank mon and w ife, at Inde|>endenoe.
leaving for their new home at Grant's
Siegmund, Benj. and John Bodeker,
Misses Anna, Lucy and Rosa Stai-
Pass.
Carl Cashatt, John and Claude Surry ger, of Sublimity, have been visiting
A. Griffith, who recently arrived
and Clyde McRae.
at the Inuiie of their sister, Mrs Clias.
here from Washington, has rented
Brown, the past week.
Cyrus Clark’s place, across the river
A u c t io n Sales.
Don’t forget the basket social at the
from town.
Tuesday, Oct 11, commencing at 10 opera house to-morrow night, given by
The new bank fixtures have ar
o’clock a. m., T. W. Gentry will sell at tlie young ladies of the Catholic
rived and are in place, and it is ex-
auction on his farm 3 miles southeast church. Everyone is invited.
jiected the bank will be open for busi
of Aumsville, 2 cows giving milk, 3
Mrs. J. E. Brown entertained a par
ness early next week.
dry fat cows, 2 heifers 3 years old, 4
ty
of ladies at a car|a*t rag sewing l*ee
Mrs. J. W. McCulloch and children 2-year old steers, 1 yearling heifer, 2
Thursday
afternoon. In the evening
left the first of the week for Salem, yearling steers, 5 ewes, 1 buck, l boar,
she
was
given
a surprise by a crowd of
where they will visit a few days before 20 pigs, 18 shoats, 6 sows, 1 30 30
young
people.
returning to their home at Yale.
Marlin rifle, 1 shot gun, and other
Grandma Kearns expects to leave
J. A. Richards, of Mehama, passed things. Usual terms.
soon
for Southern Oregon, where she
through town Tuesday on his way
and
her
daughter will reside during
home from McMinuville, where he has
Desiring to close out some of his the winter.
Her son Jo will occupy
been the past couple of weeks crying
wagons, buggies, etc., Philip Meier her house in town during her absence.
auction sales.
will offer at public sale at his place of
Frank Silhavy is entitled to the
Since J. E. Whitehead began clos business in Sublimity, Ore., on Satur
premium
for large turnips. 11c raised
ing out his stock of shoes he has been day, Oct. 8, commencing at 10 o’clock
some
this
year that are immense, and
too busy to attend to the repairing, a. m , 3 Parry hacks with extension
taste
as
fine
as they look. The seed
and has secured Mr. Lansfield, of Fern top, 3 Wayne hacks without top, 5
was
sent
him
from Moravia by his
Ridge, to do the work.
Parry buggies, 1 heavy Clark rig, two
brother.
Miss Myrta Siegmund leaves Satur 3J Rushford farm wagons, l 3-inch
Kerber &. Klecker now occupy the
day for Gervais, where she will attend Rushford farm wagon, 1 Eli one-horse
room vacated by E. Roy with their
school, and her brother Chas. leaves wagon, some old farm wagons and
line of shoes, clothing ami hats. This
the same day for Salem, where he will hacks, 2 Smalley feed cutters, hack
room gives them a large amount of
ami buggy tongues, 1 set of buggy
attend business college.
store space, and they are adding a lot
1 find nothing better for liver de wheels, 1 set of hack wheels, 2 l ' bar of new goods.
rangement and constipation than spike tooth harrows, 1 Ini|<erial spring
Someone with apparently no regard
Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver tooth lever harrow, all kinds double
for
the hereafter, traded axes with
Tablets.— L. F. Andrews, Des Moines, trees, single trees, and neck yokes for
Mrs.
Briggs without her permission,
farm wagons and buggies. Free l>eer
Iowa. For sale by Brewer Drug Co.
leaving
her an old, worn out ax in
will be furnished. Usual terms. Hen- j
W. H. Sherman, who went from
place
of
her good one.
She will l»e
ry Downing, auctioneer.
here to Sweet Home and purchased a
very glad to have her own ax returned.
general merchandise store, has sold
NOTICE.
W e s t S ta yto n .
his business at that place and bought
As I contemplate going away about
Beptemlier 29, 1904.
Lindsey’s stock of goods at Jefferson, j Oct. 1st, I very respectfully invite all
Editor Stayton Mail:
those
who
are
indebted
to
me
to
come
J. E. Grier was at Albany Saturday
Dear Sir and Friend— News makes
and Sunday to visit his sister, Mrs. in and settle, as 1 desire to close up
the Mail go. Mine may I k * stale, hilt
my
business.
Any
one
wishing
house
Caldwell, who was very sick. Late
here we go. \Ve are attending sales
word regatding her condition is that hold goods please call.
now. Seeding is in progress. The
J.
M.
K
itchex .
she is very low, with no prospect for
happy hop pickers have returned well
recovery.
The supreme court of the State of rewarded, and it looks like more ja*o-
J. N. Jones, of Cottage Grove, visit- j Washington recently rendered a de ple in the country.
Some pickers
ed at the home of his daughter, Mrs. cision that volunteer firemen cannot found after coming home that they
Winter, seveial days this week, and lie exempted from poll tax, such ex had “ been picked” during their ab
also with his many friends about ^ emption being considered in opposi sence to the hopfields. Uncle Davie
town. His sons were over from Scio '< tion to the constitution of the United Reece, the onion king, reports his
Wednesday.
States. The question was brought to plantation minus 10 bushels onions.
An old time team— an ox and a the notice of the supreme bench of Another gentleman “ kicks” la*cause
horse driven together— was to be seen Oregon, and it agrees with the rul he did not take his pump with him
in town Wednesday. It answered all ing of the Washington court. In view when he left, so the other fellow had
the purposes of a pair of Percherons, of this decision, the county courts in that to do. Mr. C. Johnson, across
the road, is |s;orer by 2J tons of good
and was not nearly so fractious as a counties where volunteer fire compa
grain hay
He threatens to make the
nies
exist,
members
of
which
have
pair of bunch-grasoes.
heretofore been exempt from poll tax, miscreant’s name public if proper dis
L. 8. Lambert has a large force of have decided to collect such tax from cipline is not used.
men and teams at work on the roads. all firemen who are not exempt by
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Fery, from
Over 150 loads of gravel have been age. Road Supervisor Lambert, act Iowa, are visiting at the home of Mr.
placed on the Sublimity road from ing under orders front the county Mike Fery, west ot Stayton.
Henry Miller’s north to the district court, has notified the members of the
Miss Susie Ferry and cousin Henry
line. Gravel is also being placed on Stayton fire company that the poll
are pleasure tripping at Yaquina Bay.
other roads leading from town.
tax must be paid. There is consider
Mr. and Mrs. John Walker gave a
W. H. Cooper left us an apple yes able “ kicking” about the matter, but farewell dance to theii neighla-rs and
terday that for size holds over any the probability is that no one will at friends Wednesday eve. All present
thing we have seen since landing in tempt a contest in the courts.
rejwrt a goial time. John has retired
Oregon. It is a big one, for sure, and
Bud Benson and family left yester from farming, ami is planning to get
one of his own raising.
He bought day for Idaho, where they will make the superiutendency of the Aumsville
the tree for a Gravenstein, but it ( their home.
switch yard.
proved to be another variety, what |
A i i awk E v a n .
particular one he doesn’t know.
f
We wish some of our eastern friends
could see Lee Brown’s apple orchard
along the Stayton race. The trees are
so heavily loaded that without props
they could not carry their weight.
He has been picking some of the ap- '
pies, and from eleven trees secured 90
bushels of fruit.
Ves Downing and wife, who reside
atmut three miles southeast of town,
mourn the loss of their youngest child,
a boy of two and a half years, who
died Wednesday of cholera infantum. I
The funeral was held yesterday. Mr.
Downing and a child alxint eight are
both quite sick with a similar trouble.
A H e g l n n ln g tif t h e S r M n K ' t
w a k in g.
Msrrjr-
Portraits
I will give one 16x20
enlarged portrait with
every dozen best cab-
inets
ordered before
Oct. 15.
A ll work
in the latest style and
up-to-date.
L. L. SOURS.
T l u i b . r I. H lld . A r t J u n e .1, I H 7 S
f o r r u b l l e a l Io n .
N o tic e
United Slate* U r n ) Office,
Oregon c ity , O regon, Heptcmhe r 21,1S04.
Notice I* hereby given that In com pliance
with tne provision* of the act o f Congress of
June 3, 1S7S, entitled ‘ "An act for tin-sale of
tim ber land« In the State* of C aliforn ia,O re
gon, Nevada, and Washington Territory,” aa
extended to all the public and state« by a.it of
August 4, lt>92, Don A. Smith, of Oates,
county of Marlon, State of Oregon,
ha*
this dav filed In this office his sworn statement
No. Crtl’l for the purchase of the N 1, of S l , of
Section No. 12, in township No. 9 south, range
9 east, and w ill offer proof to show that the
land sought la more valuable for ita timber or
stone than for agricultural purposes, and tnes-
tabllah hts claim befora the Register and Re
eel ver of this office at Oregon City, Oregon, on
Thursday, the Sth day of December, 1904.
He name* as witnesses: W illiam T. Clark, of
Gatea, Oregon, Robert Morehouse, of Klkhorn,
Oregon, f'harle* ftalns, of Klkhorn, Oregon,
fianlel K sln s,of Klkhorn, Oregon.
Any and all persons claim ing adversely the
above-described lands arc requested to Hie
their rial in* In this office on or before said 81b
day of December, 1904.
AbogRWoH 8. O k n au , Register.
F U R N IT U R E
When people buy Furniture they
want reliable goods at prices that
are right. Our stock is the larg
est and choicest ever shown in
Stayton, and we have marked
our goods at a very low figure.
10 to 15 Per Cent Diseount
having an extra large line of
Rockers, we will offer them for a
short time at a discount of from
io to 15 per cent.
Now is your
opportunity to purchase a rock
er at a very low price.
M. STREFF& CO., Stayton
Clothing, Dress Goods,
Shoes, Groceries — —
We have just received a new line of ready-to-
wear Clothing and we wish to draw the attention
of our many customers to the fact that these suits
were all made up this summer.
Please bear in
mind that we buy our goods direct from the facto
ry, thus saving the middle man’s profit.
Remember we can and do compete with any
clothing house on the coast regarding quality and
price. Look over our line. It will pay you. Bring
us your produce and we will give you the highest
maket pripe obtainable.
Yours truly,
KERBER & KLECKER, Slayton, Or.
Exciting Shoe News
W e sold more shoes the past week than in any
one month before. Quite a number have bought
two or three pairs for future use because they
know Whitehead’s Shoes have saved their dol
lars at the regular price, and at one fourth off
they are a snap nobody can afford to miss.
W e have a lot of Children’ s Felt Slippers, fur
trimmed, and to move them quick we will cut
the price in two:
Six«** 5| to H..................................315c
Size» 8 to I I ..................................45c
Si«*« 11 to 2 ..................................50c
I,»dies $1.50 for trimmed slippers, 80e
Men’» Linen Collars, 10c.
Men's Kuid»*r Collars, 15c,
A few large men wanted for our extra sizes in shirts at 35c.
Bring in your repairing. W e have a man to do the work.
J. E. W H ITEH EAD , Stayton.
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