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About Oregon courier. (Oregon City, Clackamas County, Or.) 188?-1896 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 28, 1890)
CITY AND COUNTRY, oitKii s citv, vKti. , uoe, Trma of Subscription, 4liii(l Uiipy, on yeiir, In advanca, t'l 00 I'I'IIb Copy, al niniiiha, In advance, 1 UU Una! MiiiiciK in (( Mir Una lor llrat; eeuia par lluu lor gx'll aiihscuuent 'iiuirllmi. Address, CiiIJ UIKH. Urv(-iii City, Oregon. K. L NEWTON, (Suumiwur to Htralght A Newtan,) DEALER IN Staple and Taney Groceries, Hay, Grain and Feel (Jooils Marked Down iih Low as Hie Lowest. CASH uroilK AT I'OltTLAND rttlCKS. DELIVERIES MADE TO CUSTOMERS IN ALL PARTS OF THE CITY. Make Your PURCHASES AT The Comer Grocery, near the Courthouse. A GOOD COUGH SYRUP. There la nothing parents should be to cartful bout as solccllng 'onli ayrup. htn' Cherry Cough Hyrup roaii no more than the cheap and Interior nostrums thrown on the market. The boat la none too good; bp aura anil gut BK.UdS' CI1KUI1V COUGH SVIU'I'. Wo keep It on hand at at tluii-a K. (I. CaulleM & Co., DruggUta. LOCAL SUMMARY. Pickles, 00 cents h keif, ut Green Bros. A Word to llio Wise-Use Wrilit'H Munio I'll" Ointment, Hint And medium relief for tht worst rune. Never fails. Sold liy Cliitriniiil & Co. I. LoMuliieti, nireiil of Pucillc Firo In surance Company a I Oregon City. The lltiest line o( underclothing in town ut Green Urns. Tliuy nro Helling good blankets at Green Bros, for R pair. I.oiik-Ii''imI rubber limiting boots, nt the lowest price in town, nt Green Bros. LSnlliniriMMimt be undersold in ladies' dress kooiIs mid iriiiiniii! Yon can find all kinds ot wntclios and clocks ut Mrs. Itiirineistor's jewelry glore. Oh what hniitlifnl teeth, will bo the universal remark idler yon have Used Cauliuld's Antiseptic Toollt Wash. Prof. Kastman has a number of viows of the flood of 18!H). Get a set of them to save as a nieinento of ti e grout event. A lar;;e stock of overshirts, nil prices sad kinils, nt Green tiros. Suppose you have "tried fifty reme dies" for that coiij,'li, ImskineMs nnd sore ness of the throat. Try Wright's Syrup of Tar nnd Wild Cherry and yon will have no more trouble. Sold by Char man & C. Prescriptions carefully compounded at G. A. Hardintf's drug store. Broken suits of men's clothing, way below cost, at Green Bros. Wastko Kvery farmer in Clacka mas county to bring your Poultry to the Oreirtm City market. Square dealing and cash down. Any person having a fine farm which he wishes to exclinnao for valuable prop erty in Oregon City should call on Hayes St Wade, real estate dealers. If you value tho appearancos of vour stock use Wright's Condition Powders. Full weight, first class materials. Try them. Sold by Ciiarman & Co. Tho Oriental has become a universal favorite with tho traveling public, be cause this hotel furnishes the best meal in the city for 23 cents. Horsmhoeintf Remember that C. W. Porter is readv to shoe your horses in the finest style. Don't forget tho place, back of Pope's hardware) store. Weighed in the Balance and found "A perfect dentifrice" Wright's Myrrh Tooth Soap. Preserves the teeth, puri fies the breath, destroys bacteria in the mouth. Sold by Ciiarman A Co. Can you read this print without trouble? If not go to Mrs. Burmei.ter's jewelry store and get a pair of spectacles littwd with the scientific eve tesier. W. R. Wade nnd G. E. Hayes have a co nartnersUli) to deal in real estate. Those who have properly to Hell in city or country should call on luein Tim niintv school superintendent, Alex. Thompson, will be in his office, at the courthouse, on Monday and Sat urdav of each week. The Commercial Bunk has concluded to keep open on Saturday evenings fioio 5 till 7 o'clock, for the accommodation ot those depositors who cannot well call during business hours. Rave Money by using Wright's Arabian Horse Liniinient. Removes all callouses, lumps or blemishes, ttores sprains, bruises and scratcbos. Sold by Ciiarman A Co. It is noteworthy thit whenever any of our young men are in quest of a first class meal they go to the Vienna Chop Houso. This resort is rapidly acquiring a reputation that places it in the front rank. Loss or lack of manhood, however in duced, permanently restored by Dr. de Freve, (alt'g in person) member of So ciety of Physicians of France, late pro fessor of surgery, (4 diplomas) well known specialist for chronic and delicate diseases of both sexes, consults free in all moilern languages. Office, corner Flrr nnd Pine streets. Portland; en trance. Pine. Hours. 10 to 4 daily, 7 to 9 evenings. P. O. Lock Box 32. Won.Wfnl virtue in Wrieht's K. K. K. Horse Medicine. Don't fail to try it, .ml von will find that vou have the best horse medicine ever made. Sold by Ciiarman A Co. t !nrnnnters snd woodworkers will be ideased to learn that Mr. J. H. Keating th "hardware drummer," is coming with the Gage Tool Goa "sell-setting planes." Our dealers can now get Hum for you. iwmto liirinir in the country should nnr miss the opportunity to have their portraits taken by Prof. Eastman, a skill ful Portland photographer, who has tem porarily located his studio near the Cliff house. He can take your picture nicely any day, rain or shine. The flood has subsided but we liae not. Why will yon pay big prices for clover and timothv seeds when you can boy them at the bed fb -nt opposite the post office f.T 7 and H'li cents, where too can get your groceries) and cnxk.-ry pt corresimr.diiiif i riet s. OREGON CITY AND SUBURBS. KUCCTIIIO CoNNKCriONH Madk. As soon as the wuter had subsided, with a row boat c illiicction was established by mentis of it line between the lonesome plant in the river of the W. F. Electric Compiiiiy nnd the west side of the river. With the line a cable wns stretched be tween tho shorn and the building, from which s broad board, braced with Iron, was suspended. This serves us a cur, seated on which one or two workmen pull themselves to tho shore or back by an endless line, which runs in a pulley at both ends. The line men took rides not few In this aerial contrivance while strelchiuir wires from n frame tanilimr It) feet liltfli on tho toof of the electric light building to a tree on the edge of the bluir straight across. Poles were planted and the wires changed lor this new Hrrantreuient, and on Friday evening last, electric light was again pumped to Portland. Tim Junk Risk. United States Sig nal Service Observer B. H. Piiguo is of the opinion that the June rise of the Wlllaiuetto will exceed that ot reuru- ary. lie oases lils opinion upon tin) pre vailing condition of thinx as regards the amount of snowfall since the Feb ruary flood Mr. Piikuo said the thaw in robriiary has tuken oil a largo por tion of tho snow hut the amount which fell since the thnw is greater than that which existed before, lie is preparing a table of statistic", nnd finds that there is more snow in the state nt. this time than there lias been for many years past. There has been a phenomenal fall of snow durum the monlli, and that on tho mountains was not in the least affected by the recent thaw. It tho pre vailing conditions continue to exist, the valley may expect to see tho ureatest floodln its history next June. Salem Statrtman. Rkpairino Tim Locks The steamer Modoc leaves early this morning for Oregon City. At Frost's laudini! she will take on lumber which she will deliver at the locks nt Oregon Cily to bo used in the tennir of the locks, which were damaged by tho recent Hood. It w ill be two weeks, or perhaps longer, before the locks lire fully repiiired and ready to operate. The work of repair will be hurried, as the fleet of tho Willamette is nnxions to he moving while there is u Bood stage of water. Theru is much freight waiting to be moved by the boats anil when nsvigation is once more open clear through there will bo great activity along the river. Sttlrm Sinter mini, Feb. !.1tl. Eni.arokmknt ok tiik Pfi.c Mii.l.. Al though the mechanical pulp mill is cap able of producing about 28 tons of pulp every 24 hours, nnd runs night nnd day, it is entirely unable to injet the great demand, nnd tho pulp company con templates an increase in the size ot the mill nnd penstock, nnd an addition of half dozen water wheels aiM pnip grinders. The flood has given tho Will amette Pulp nnd Taper Uompany in creased courage because they are con vinced now that the scripture text is true which says a flood cannot upset a building founded upon a rock, hee Matt. 7:23. TitASspKit ok Wheat to Ai.iiina. -As the Imperial mill will probably not be able to grind until June on account of the destruction of the basin nnd break water, a steam engine was planted at the foot of the warehouse of the mill, and Sutiirdar morning the elevator pulleys were attached to it for the purpose of raising the wheat from the lower bins to the floor on a level with the railway track, where it is sackod and loaded on cars for transfer to the Albinn mill. The engine was run continuously until late Sunday night, and during tho week to air wheat by elevating it from one bin to another. Panels op Spotless French Platb The largo open panels in the elaborate railing of carved ninple and rosewood that surrounds the counter of the Com mercial Bank, have been filled with panels of French plate ulnss of a su perior quality, beveled at the edges. The cluss is utmost as transparent as n mistless, cloudless atmosphere nt noon day, nnd considering tho elegance throughout (lie banking room, the Com mercial Bunk has now handsomer fur nishings than any other place of bus iness in the citv. Dbstrittion ok Roads by Watbk. Since lat week about 50 men have been engaged in digging down anil shoveling onto flat cars the dirt at tho foot of the bluff near the depot at Oregon City. The dirt is used to fill up the large hole made by tho river m the bank, in front of Mr. Lindsev's (arm, where the rail road track, which hud been washed out, has been temporarily transferred to the county road. In several places between this town and New Era the public rond lias beea entirely swept away. A St. Valentine Shindy. February Ulh, a number of men ceb'hra'ed St. Valentine's day nt Selie's saloon in O- wogo. Thev became drunk and one of tbeui assaulted and buttered an ol man uaiaed Christian Grioes. who works around the saloon. Sherman Neal was accused of the offense nnd brought before Justice Fonts. By jury trial Neal was declared not tiuilty and the costs were taxed up to tho plaintiff, whose friends paid it. Cannery on I'ii.es. 1 he ennnet y folks expect to commence driving piles for their two buildiugs (00x100, two stories, and 40x52, one story) a little above Green Point, this week Thursday. The nreltv site on which Ihey intended to build lias been demoralized iy the river, on which thev will revenee them selves by plauting the cannery squarely on its nlv bosom. The Union Laiior Meetinii. At the union labor meeting on Saturday, the nlntform adopted at Salem wns accepted and the union labor party was merged in the "union" purlv. Mr. Sccor wns np- nointed permanent chairman and W. W M vers permanent secrc'ary, and hereafter, nerhsn-i. primaries will he held to be succeded bv a convention which will place a full ticket in the field Qcery. Why is it that the city or dinnnre is not enforced forbidding ad' vertising placards on the city end of the suspension bridge? Does tne county contnd the part of the bridge within on corporate limits or not? Pay Yocr Taxes Until April 1st ! siipritT Samson will receive taxes, nnd I aftei that dale they will become delin- I nuent. Pay vour taxes without delay .nd save costs. BEGGS' CHERRY COUGH SYRUP Is ftrlns aptendM mtiifa' llon to the trade and the aaloe are positively msnrelona, whirh can be aTeoonted for In no other wsy except that It la without doubt the beat on the market. Auk for and be nre J on get the Pennine. We keep IL E. G. Ceufleld Co, Dni:jiu. Children Cryfo Pitcher's Castorla. i BE CAREFUL When you are obliged by sickness to take medicines, that nothing but the purest is used. There should bo no doubt in your mind nt :WHAT: p!ncc you will find the purest : Drugs E. G. CAUFIELD & CO. make a cpeclalty of keeping nothing but the purest. : YOU take : no chances of getting adulterated or Impure medicines there. LOCAL NEWS ITEM 8. Justice Fonts is quite sick, Robert Potior was token very sick on Tuesday. Annie Willison, daughter of Rev. Mr. Willi ion, who now lives in Albina, died of pneumonia last week. On Friday six excelsior knives nnd a liuler arrived from Tscoma for the new excelsior works. Tho steamer Orient makes regular trips from Salem to Cre,'on City every dnv. Joseph Hedges on Friday finished re pairing the Abernethy bridge which is as staunch as before. On Monday, March 3d, there will ho chosen in every school district in tho county one director and a clerk, to serve (or tho next year. Mr. Glasspool lost 00 feet of river frontage by the flood. Piling has be come nn imperative necessity to keep Green Point inlaet. Sinco the iron foundry nt Robertson was washed into the river, that citv on paper is 8 blocks smaller in urea. They nre where McGinty is nnd his best suit of clothes, In the soup. As the present cold wenther will prob ably freeze much fall wneat.spring wheat for sowing will oon be in brisk demand, and those thnt have a quantity of it on bund nro fortunate. The stenmer Three Girls is lying lnxily on tho Canemnh road, waiting for the regenerating of the breakwater, when they will again get into the water up to their knees. Largo nunntities ot heavy planking nre coming from Portland for the W. F. A L. Co., which are being used in re building the wharf and repniring the warehouse of the company. About 2000 bushels of wet wheat, sacked, were thrown on the ground beside the Imperial mill warehouse, where it spoiled. A quantity of wet wheat was run into a water-hole underneath nnd somo of it was sold to the farmers for feed. Miss Hello Potter, second daughter of Robert Potter, died on Wednesday eve ning of lust week, at 8 o'clock. Her age wns 30 venrs, 8 months and 15 days. The remains were buried from the Eniscoiml church on Saturday. The floral olferings of the friends dearest to her were beautiful. The nUchlncry of Georeo Brougliton's box factory was fished up by the dagos at Clifton Island, 30 miles above Astoria. These fisherman live in houses on piles, nnd keep their wenther eye open for any. thing valuable that floats down the Co lumbia. They obtained a handsome bonus tor catching the machinery. SOCIAL AND PERSONAL. Married, on the 25th, Anna Stucky and Frederick Mushbarger. Will II. Walker has opened a law oflice at Tillamook, Or. Thero was a grand ball at Milwnukie on Saturday night. Will anv one having a snare copy of the Courier of February 7th please send it to ''The Coi'ittEK, Oregon City r Charles Snriiiir. heretofore salesman at lie Imperial mill, returns to bis home in McMinnville this week. Minn Jnggar returned from the uni ver ity at Eugene on Thursday to remain a few days. E. J. Swall'oid of Salem and his little son ciimc uunu saiuniuy uu a suon visu to his lu'Olhcr, James Swall'oid. Mrs. Thos. Gibbs on Friday became the mother of two little girls, 7)4 pounds ach. On the l"lh, Justice Fonts united In ... l. lll, f -! marriage Alice .uotcan auu l. 4. wains, cook at the Oriental hotel. Sobriety and steady habits are the'r own reward. Capt. Gioen, though ,1 wars of age. is still mora rugged than uianv u man of 50 years. On January 1st, ISO-). Charles Mooucy lc hrated bis 103d birthday. He was with Wellington in the battle of Water loo. During the winter the old man has been ailing nnd bus kept most of the time to his bed. Anv one having land business to at tend to nt Oregon City should call on Ma or Brockenbroiigh, the attorney at that place. He is perfectly reliable. At- lurin Trumeriil. The superintendent of the Census has sent to the county treasurer a tabulated circular letter, to be tilled out by the dilferent county officers. If these officers carefully execute their duty, our county will make a good snowing in me nen census report. The progressive euchre club closed its sessions on Tuesday evening last, in def erence to tiie Lenten season. During the winter .its meetings have been a source of pleasure to the members, and have been especially profitable to those who drew the booby priies. On the ruins of the euchre club a "drive whist" club has been organized, which prom ises to flourish as w ell as our late flood. On Wednesday evening of last week, at the home of The bride's parents, Rev. Mr. Read united in matrimony Ruth Ann Sykes and Charles Holmes. The happy couple and a number of friends and relatives w ho had been invited to be present nt the ceremony, then sat down to a wedding supper, the abund d nice of delicacies and substantial at which were, it is hoped, an omen of th plenitude of happiness that will sweeten he life of Mr. anil Mrs. H il mea. We hare a tpeeriy and poaltlre Cure tor CMarrn. Iilphlheria. Canker Mouth, and II....I.A, h In HIHI.OH S CATARRH REMEDY. A NW, IniM-tor fn-c with earn bottle. I'ae It Ifrondealre health and aweet breath. Prk Sut-eiils. Sold bj f. U. C ail field k Co. When Baky was sick, w r CaatorU, Wbea ahe was a Child, ah erled f or Caatorla, Wbea ah became) Ktas, aba dimg 10 Caetorla, ynn aha bad Children, ab. rara tba Car1a, Pope's Hall! Grand Entertainment SATURDAY, March 1st, Under the Auspices of Company "F.," First Regt. Inf'y O.N.G., of Oregon City BILLY ARLINGTON, the Minstrel! VI.IGIE BUNELL In "My Pretty Blue-Eyed Jeel' BABY ARLINGTON, the Child Elocutionist! ASSITSED BY Oregon City's llest Home Talent. Reserved seats 75c; General Admission 60c J Children 25c Box Kheet open ut the Postofflce. J. W O'CONNKI.L, T. P. R.INIUM, A. K. rATTEK, UKO. r Ui'riS, J. A. auuws, uoln. TOO F0N0 OF HORSES. The Energelio Young Mart Who was Nab bed by Sheriff Samsafi at Prinevllle. On December 11th. a mare disappear ed from the place of James Gilmore, near Molnlla. Miorlly tnorealter, C. . Dart was at Wbittaker s, where he swopped a horse for G. II. Carter's buggy and harness. Ho wns arrested on the chiirgo of stealing the horse and had a hearing before Justice llartmun of Butt Crook. Dart hud his own horsu. a now buggy and harness, and there be- .. ..!.l.....n ha 'VaSl Vlaiiuu,! 1 1 1 ML Hi (to " v. . i. .. u . - . , Sheriff Samson being of opinion thai the "buggy was the mare," the buggy wns followed and traced to Carter's, whero it was known among the neighbors that a stranger had been swopping off a horse. Twelve days after Gilmore s horse bad disappeared, Carter returned the horse ho bad obtained to Gilmore, its identity having been established, and swore out a warrant before Justice Fonts for the arrest of Dsrt, on the charge of horse stealing. shenll Biiinson went to lygh valley, Kelso, Wash., and Coburg, Lane county, in quest of Dart, where he hits relatives, having the reputation of liking to visit his relatives, of which he bus many. It's a soft job. Suinson notified every sheriff in Oregon to cutcli JJart, and six weeks ago lie learned that he had been ut Lakeview, Lake county, Or. There he borrowed n timepiece without the con sent of the owner, for which act he was allowed to condone with cash, us the jail was 00 miles distant and the snow too deep for pleasant traveling. 1 he cold suddenly became too severe at Lakeview for Dart and he went north to Crook county, a southern course being impos sible on account of the snow. He stopped ut a rancbe 15 miles from Prine vllle, where he obtained employment as a breaker of bronchos. The shorifr of Wnsco cuunty tele graphed Sheriff Samson on the Itith where Dart was, and on the 17th burn- son left for Prineville which lie reached by stage, where he found his man in jml. At Cross Keys and Jinke Uvon, Sninson slept with Durt, having his left hand manacled to Dart's right hand, and nn Friday, the 21st, he and Dart walked nenrly all day through the deep snow, the fierce wind of the Italian cli mate of the Inland empire biiing their faces. Dart was sometimes 60 yards ahead of Samson, but as the hitter's re volver was ready and the waste of snow all around, and no humnn habitation anywhere, running ofT was impossible. Bo'th were tuckered out and ravenous. Sunday the sheriff nrrived with the pris oner and placed him in theijiuLat Ore gon City. The writer visited C. . Dart in jail and found him to be a modest young man, not at nil "stuck up" on account of the notoriety he has acquired. His dark-blue eyes gaze at you with the guilelessness of the big-eyed cherubs that the "old musters" put on cunvus. His chestnut hair is somewhat curly, his cheeliB nro fair and ruddy, and his manly, wiry lorm seems well adapted to sticking close to the back of a bucking broncho. He has the reputation of lik ing both horses and women "wonder fully well," and seemingly it would not be difficult for a hoidenish girl to fall in love with such a comely chap. He was in the pen heretofore on the charge of hofso stealing, and shot a neighbor's bull and stole a cow and played other sueli boyish pranks But Charley claims to be n model young man, tit to climb the golden stairs. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. John Myers to Hank of Oregon City, lot and building adjoining the bank on its south side; $7500. Mariu M Lenta to P A Daily, lots 3, 4, of sec 9, t2s, r3e, 4Sas;5O0. Henry Samson to W W II Samson, s w of "so M of sec 2, 1 5 s, r 1 e, 40 us ; $400. 0 I & S Co to Kmile Chagnot, lot 0 in blk 21), 1st add; F S Peake to Johanna Kepp, lots 1, 2, 3, 4, and nei of sw'i of sec 18, t 2 s, rlie, llll.5 as; IL'(I0. J B Denrdortrto J Iiiickmaii, G4 ns in SJi-sL'ti, :, t J 8, r 2e;180U John W Draper to G li Hargreaves, lots 3, 4, in blk 12, Canemah ; f'JOO. liond for deed. 11 I Stone to T Rynlls nnd A Snover, s'.j of nw '4 of sec 23, 1 1 s, r 4 e, 80 as ; $1000. J rleming to Wallace Shnrrack, ne 'A of ae x4 of se4 of sec 14, 1 4 s, r 2 e, 10 as ; $40. O 1 i: S Co to J ilohenleiter, lots 13, 14, blk 49, 1st add ; $720. W Armstrong tu T WygantJH.80 as in sec 23, t 2 s, r 1 e, west side $:I000. P M Kinearson to W F Hubbard. 15 08 as of Kinearson claim ; $2230. O I & 8 Co to Mrs M C Wells, lot 9 ia blk 30, 1st add; $300. Harriott I liompson to I r Kandull, lots 1. 2. in blk 3, lots I, 2, in blk 5, Win Holmes add; $1(KK). C A Krnglund to Mary E liarlow, undiv 18 in nw U of sec 1, t 4 s, r 1 e; $50. WHAT A FORTUNE la a good, healthy, pearly akin. Few are aware of the ahort time It takes for a dlaordercd liver to cause blotches on the face, and a dark, greasy akin. One bottle of UElifiS' BLOOP PURIFIER and BLOOD MAKER will restore this organ to its natural and healthy atate, and cleanse the blood of all Impurities ft li meeting wllh won derful aucceas. We guarantee every bottle. E. G. Cauflcld at Co., Dnigglata. Oregon City Market Report. Wheat Per bii, Sc. bulk wlthout aackal Oats 3sc r1 biisliel, with aacka. Floci- Roller, retail, H ; country, Eooa '.We Biitteii extra, 60c a roll Osiosa- Ic VeaI 7e dreaaed CHitiRsa Old W; young $3 a doten Brer On foot?sc Muttos IJf5? :o 8HioL?a 1 M t thouaand. I..n Iftj. DOUllfl. Hides Gren. 4c; dry, sa)IOr !; sne-thlrdoff forculled. Sheep pel". Hat Tlmolhr. tJO: clorer Hi Vitt FrKO None in market Pork Sidea lor-, shoulders a)10c, hamt lla12e fresh, he i d reused Am.r Per box. Potatoes Per bn. f I 00 f al.b'jge and onlona. le Rt-TAB ua1' a re Iisieo FaciTa Erapnrated apples Te, plants 7c. prunes WH-. peaches 12c Turkey. Ui,r a pound Co-Partnership Dissolution. ON FHillll'AHY aiMT, 1S!), TIIK KIRM Of lli'iitli-y U illlnma illnaulvi'd, l.y K. I. Ilent leyaellliiit tils two-thlrda iutir"at In the Krocerv nnd prnvUloii liiiHliifHN tu K. K. Wllllitina. K. K. Willlnllia collilllllea the hll-liieaa, who will tlnl lo t all ainuunla due and pay all llnlillllli'a. ft I,, IIKNTI.KY, K K WILLIAMS. K0TICK. IHi!ltKWmi NOTIFY TIIK I't'IlI.lfT THAT I will not h rt'Niioiialtile for diba i-oiitruuted by any other pvituii ur lu'rwina hi mv nanu-. rn-Aan, uiiops-m uii.r.n. Mink, Or., Feb. '21. 1hi. N0TICK. MY WIKK, I.YDIA I), IKlWl.F.TT, HAVINO left my bed and Isiard without Jml cune or KniviM'Htlon, 1 hereby warn a'l pcrftona aKsluat arlKiriin: or Iriihthni her on mv aecoiiut. aa I will not bo ruauoiiailila for any debla ahe msr eonlrsct. JOHN N. HOWl.fcTT EiiKle Creek, Or., Fol-riiury 111, IMKt. ciun.Ka W. Mrn. John A. Confsk. JankhC. SIkbiiah. CONFER, MEAD & MEEHAN, Dealer In Timber and Farminp Lande, Town and City Property. GKKUO.M CITY.OItKUON. We hnve nl.o crulned and examined choice traets of Ki'verniuvnl lauda aulijeet to homo atcHd, p c-vniptloii and Umber entry. Ill Wla conalii, Minnesota ami Mlchlicnti wo have had ample experience ill localiuii llmlwr cluluia. W. L. NUTTING, Attorney nt Law, PORTLAND, OREGON. OFFICE : Rooms II & 12, Union Block, N. W. Coiner First and Stark Streets THE CLIFF HOUSE, PRINCIPAL HOTEL IN THE CITY, John Bittner, Proprietor. ORF.flON CITY. ... ORF.llON Y UNB OR LADIES MIDDLE AGE If you hnve a had llrrath, come and aee us. we will trll you iia cauac fur nothing and cure you reasonable. Pimples, Blotches, Blackheads AND FRECKLES REMOVED, SICK J1KADACBE, XXVBALOIJ. And all kinda of Female Dieeejea treated nd Cures Guaranteed. Conaiiltatlou Free. All letters anawered confidentially. Addreaa, f ST. LOIIS MEDICAL t Sl'EfilCll lismsill act Second St., Poutlaud, Oa. The oldest Private Dlapeniary la the Stat J. W.POWELL, M. D., PHYSICIAN' AND SURGEON. Office at Charman & Co.'s Drugstore, Oregon City, Or. T. ?. COWINO. E, II. COWINO. COWING & COWING, ATTORNEYS' AT LAW. All cases before Die United Platen I.nnd Olucca aPpeclnlly. Klj-lit lcnra KXierleneo aa Ht'Kisterin United Stales Laud Ollieu. ORF.UON CITY, OREdON. f-Office two doom north of poatofllce. J. 1YI. BACON & SON, DEALERS IN Books, Stationery, Notions, Choice Cigars and Tobacco, Miscellaneous Goods, etc., etc Agent for American lllble Society. Postnfllce. Main street. Oreiion City. Iiisp'g 2 Lots near tlis Scnoolhonse. TWO LOTS FOR SALE, foo minutes' walk from thu Oregon City public school Excellent location for residence. McCOWN & CO Northwestern Dispensary. DR. DO WING. No 181) First Slri el, Cor. Vmnhlll, I'ort limd, Oregon. Registered Onulimle, Most Successful SpecinlUt mill Lnrguat l'rnclice on the l'ucillc Const, All Nervous, Chronic nnd Spcoinl Oiseuscs successfully t rented. Medicine sent nny where securely, pri vately nnd promptly. ADV1CH Fit KB. Hours 0 to 112, Si to (I, and 7 to 8. Mend ten cents for hook, "(lnoil Newa for the A filleted." I'lease mention Hi Ik paper. REMOVED! Tho Chicago Store litis been re iiKved to the .New Sell rum liiiilding, Next Door to llie Orent Knstern Store, MAY & COOKE, Prop's A LARGE SUPPLY OF STAPLE AND FANCY OHOCERIES and CROCKERY TEAS A SPECIALTY. HAY, OATS, STRAW and MILL FEED Cash paid for Country Produce. tfTAII goods delivered free of charge in every part of the cily. Assignee'! Sale. VOTlOK IS IIKItKBV GIVKN THAT M. B, 11 Whlllitf.lr hi. mtiil,. un aslnniient In the un Hprwltfiioil fur thi licnclltfif hi.r cri'dltora. All Demons llavlua: rlaimi anainsi aain w. a. ii- lm k will hn spnt tli. ni U lion pnnsriy vi-mien at the real cstnle ollii eof Kyan A Katiilnll, and perwina Indebted to said M. II. Wblllnck herehy untitled to pay .sine at onee. Dated at Oregon (;lty, r Kel. il, iwal. TIIO-M.VS F. ItYAW Assignee of M. B. Wiiitik . Insolvent Debtor. Assignee Notice. 1IOT1CK 18 IIKHKBY GIVES. THAT II. R, 11 Mcl'arvcr has ma.le an asalKlliiielit tu nie lor the benefit f hl ereditora. All aerMina having claims aKiiinst said II. R. Mrl'arver will pre.ent them to me prnsTly verl Aed at the law ollice of C. II. A li. I.', hatouretla. and person, ndebted to said II. K. Mi i 'arver are herehv notified to pay the same at once. Dated at Oregon Ity, Oregon. Feb I'-th, ls0. W. W. M YF.lt H, Assignee of H. R. Met'arver. Inaolvent debtor TEACHERS' EXAMINATION. VOTICF. IS II F.RKHY GIVEN THAT FOR THE -"purpoteof maklns; an exsmination of nil per sons who may offer tliemelves as randidatea for learhera of the sehofils of this roilntr, the county whol siifs-rliitendent thon-of will hold a pilblle eaamination at the eonrtlMSlM. In Ore gon ( llv, l larkamas county, Oregon, on Feb ruary -jtlth, Isiai. cinimeiirlTig at 12 M. Applicants al.hlnr to take the examination for "tale diploma, will receive rerii,i attention on 1 hiiraday afl -rmion and rrhlay, February 27 ann o i jis'ed rebrnarr i.i, is u. A I.F.X THOMSON. I County School Supt. ofClackaraaa t'ounly, Or. IN ALL LINES OF GOODS AT The Great Eastern Store. TO ALL CONCERNED. The business of I. Selling will be conducted under the name of the deceased proprietor, and all parties indebted to the firm are requested to settle forthwith, as the affairs of The estate must be adjusted. E. S. WAKREN, UNDERTAKER. FURNITURE, WINDOW SHADES, MATTINGS, &c At very Low Offers, either Cash or on the Installment Plan. LAND OFFICE BUILDING, OREGON CITY. OREGON. Mrs. C. flfl. L. KEEPS A LARGE Watches, Clocks, Jewelry,1 Silverware and AND Purchasers Will find Prices Reasonable. OUR MOTTO, "Quick Sales, Small Profits." For the next 30 days we will sell goods VERY CLOSE, in order to make room for our Im mense STOCK of SPRING GOODS. We will show up some of the finest goods that were ever introduced into Oregon City. We have a. first-class boot and shoe maker In connection with our store, who will do all kinds of custom work, also mending and re-soling with neatness and dispatch. COMB A.2STD SEE US Oregon City Shoo Store, """""""WU Subscribe for THE OIEIEGrOlsr COTJIRJilEIR,, Which Makes a Specialty of the Industrial Progress of Or egon City. Two ATTENTION, FARMERS AND STOCKMET.! IF YOU ARE IN NEED OF LATEST Improved J HKill-ARM J SINGER J Sewing Mncliinc And OIls.Necilles, Bells, etc , con stantly ou huml .he Blue Front Store, Oregon If 61 w - laM. I ml I BE I ; TIIK WtlllK IS ALL HOME-MADE AND GUARANTEED TO THE BUYER. Fine BUGGY HARNESS and HEAVY STOCK SADDLES Made to Order. I Wmmm ON SALE DENVER Omaha, Kansas City, Chicago, GT PAUL, ST. LOUIS. AND ALL POINTS East, North South, AT OREGON CITY. W. K. rilATT, - - Ticket Agent FOB SALE. ril II o R O I' O II B R E II II Ok- stein Frleslan Bull, "Hong." No. will, bred by H. Chapman Jr.. Ml Oneida, III., dropped Feb niarv li. IshI: sired bv Monte. No. M: dam. Viga. No. IONS. Record of trans fer complete. Thoroughbred Jersey Bull, "Nero," tfo. . dropped September 2u. It; ircd by Gold Dust ad. No 'SMI; ilam Milisna IM. No KCSI. Recorded in volun.e II. Ainerleaii Jersey Herd Book, Woreealer. Mass. Hald Bulla ran be seen on Capt. Appnreon's old farm, one mile cnt of Oregon city, and their services ,-an be had at the barn. Uhiii the pay ment of Fur further liiionnaiiou addreaa, COWING A COWING, Orcuon City, Or. ISiiriiicistci', STOCK OF Spectacles,. E. J. McKITTKICK, lM-op. Dollars a Tear. A HARNESS or S.MiM.E, COLLARS, WIIII'S, RITSt. SI'lIHS. CL'RRY ETC., ETC., AND Everything Usually Kept IN A First-C'lnss Sinldlt'ryiSloro City, ,,"nr, Vuuk' K,.w. Woodburn Nursery, W00DBURN, ()RE(iON. One and One-Half Million Trees. 54,000 Bartlctt Pcnr. 12,(KH) Heurre 'd Anjou Poor. 20,000 Winter Ncllis l'citr. 25,000 Royal Ann Cherry. 10,000 lilnck Tiirliirinn Clierry. 25,000 Unldwin Apple. 25,000 Yellow Newton Pippin Appl". 15,000 Nonlicrn Spy Apple. 30,000 Ewpus bpiizciihcrg Apple. A LARGE STOCK OF OTHER VARIETIES. Apples, I'eara, Cherries, I'lmil., Neetw rlnwa, Aprleota, I'runea hihI I'euchesi Also Nut, Shade, Ornamental anil Evergreen Trees. Flowering Mi rubs and Vluea. Kelid for Catiilogue. Address, J. H. SETTLEMIER, Woodburn, Oregon. The Commercial Bank OF OREGON CITY. CAPITAL f l(0,oon. Transacts a General Banking Business. !ana made. Rilla discounted. Mules col lections. Buys and aells exclialige on all poluta In the Untied States and Kuroie and on Hmif Kong, lleposlta received subject to check. In terest at usual rales allowed on time dcpoftlts. Bank open from A. M.toi Y. M.; euMirday eveninga from Still 7 V. M. D. f. LATol'RKTTE, F. E. DOSAI.PWN, I'resident. Is-liler. II. E. FEUKLN, 31. D., Homeopathlo Physician and Surgeoi. OFFICE vr STAIRS is BANK BLOCK Over Warren's Furniture Store.