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I S OK THE WEEK.
Ittiini'ii IIih Hkii. On M'Mliliiy Jo-
iipli WiKyiiu of Hultevillo mild oino
urain lifru toi IJIU In K'.M, with which
ho Inti iiiIimI In rny liU lii plekerr,
Ho fiiil. ui at Mm. Ntvmiii' liounlinx
Iii)iiho,iu;xI ilnor tc the Will lio'luo, and
wi-nl lo beil, (iimlnu hi m"ritiy in l.in
bJtub, mid during Ihu night, on account
of host, he clunited Weill, leaving his
iocIci In the firnt hed and the lump burn
I it if. In Ihe inornlnu hi socks and
Who' Sukk? The Astoria llrrald
of Hatunluy inyi "(hat the Judges of the
firemen h tnnriiumniit horn wre a gang
of d fools who didn't know Hit- d f.
(erence between a baby's niirslng bottle
and a length of hone " Hecatise the
Astoria boys uonhl not "run the wlule
works'' they were dissatisfied and did
not honestly compete. The paper gives
the highest pntise to Chief O'Connell,
the oflleura of the Oregon City fire de
partmunt nnd Ihe people here. The
Herald also contains a communication
money were gone and he complained to om """"i I'roprlotor of the Weelrlc
the Dolice and the house was searched ""'. "' praises ine Astoria ooys
but no money found. John Raiike.who aim gives ine Vancouver uoys a "uiaca
alinilted he blew out tlio light, was eye
arrested and temporarily locked up, but
Mrs. Newsoine fainted when the ollluer
went to arrest her. Kanke claim Wig
I'ohti.ani) Wiikklmkn. The Zig Zag
Cycle Club made the run to the Clacka-
I m(ii aulttism Imtftlwtvu and fiact.tt foliar
gin. had .bottle of klll-'lm q-.lctc and -
... ..1 ..A tt t,w nflon At Ilia boa . I '
imu ....,,., . himolf as to the heat roads, and lead
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eiuniinaiiun ueiure duniiuu iuuu mu
plei d guilty to the charge but the sen
tence was suspended. This matter had
already cost the county about $200 and
it was thought best to let the ofTonderi
go ralhor than keep them in Jail for a
month at the county a expense. Tin
reservation Indian agent is said to be
to blame for the Indian catching the
tlsli. .
A PkiMUinu Futubk. With'n a com
paratively brief time a w.inlarful trans
formation lias taken pluee in the W i
lamettn Falls townslte. Hlowly but
surely a well matured plan is being re
alifttd. The erection of the shoe factory
lias beguu and In time large niumifuc
luring eBtablishmentH will rise here
which will be supplied with cheap
power by the gigantic electrio plant
now being built at the lockj. Cozy,
roomy residences aru being completed,
but not the least noteworthy feature
of Willamette Falls la the pumping sta
tion over the springs in the grcve. The
pump runs noiselessly, day in day out
supplying pure spring water to the resi
dents with no source of momentum but
as
the wheelmen. This Is reported to
have been the most successful and most
pleasant run of the season, the rains
having laid Ihe dust and made the roads
compact. The club left the East Side
at 0 In the morning for the hatchery.
After a short Inspection the club pro
ceeded tJ Oregon City for dinner, aud
arrived back about 5 In the afternoon.
Barkkt Picnic The Molalla and
Teatle creek granges will hold a joint
busket picnic at Wright's Springs on
Saturday, September 2Wh. All grangers
In the counly arc cordially invited to
come and bring their friends. II . E.
Hayes will be present and possibly It.
P. Boise and Mrs. Wm. Hilleary. We Eugene on September lllth.
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS,
Mis Nan Cochran is confined to her
bed by sickness.
Mis Edith Wlshart is quite nick at
the Wlshart residence,
Joseph liatdorf will build a store and
hall at Willamette Falls of ItOxUO feet.
Use Pure Prepared Paint. Channan
A Co., )ruggist, agents. Sample card
free.
Horn, Tuesday, to the wife of Ilusael
Case, a son. Mother and child doing
well.
The Clackamas County Horticultural
Society will meet on Tuesday, October
10th, at 10 a. m.
Married, on September 8th, by Itev
Gilman Parker. Rosalind Frost and
John II. Gibson.
0. E. A. Freytag on the Klnearson
farm sells vegetables cheaper than the
Chinese gardner,
Friday evening lu't the wife of Office
E. L. Shaw became the mother of
bouncing 12 pound boy,
The ladies of the Presbyterian church
will give their paper social on Friday
evening, September 21st.
J. W. O'Connell will soon open up
his cigar and confectionery store, nex
door to II . E. Cross' office.
Married, on September 12th, by Re
corder Fouts, at Cliff house, Maude Mc
Croskey and A. L. Belding.
The annual conference of the M E
church for this district will be held at
are going to try and have one day of
recreation and rest, after the hard work
of harvest is ended. So come and enjoy
it . with us. Respectfully, RmiwtN
Wrkiiit, Chairman Com. on Speakers.
Wii.mmkttr Falls Siiob Factory.
The contract has been let for the erection
ol the building for the shoe factory at
Willamette Falls, of 34x100, to cost
$2000. The cost ol the machinery of the
a dynamo which derives its accumula- factory will be $7000, and Ihe estimated
tion of electricity Iroin the power house output per month will have a value of
on the east side or the river,
ride on the west side electric
see (or yourselves.
Take a $5000. From 20 to 30 men will be en.-
car at u nloved. Ellurv Canen Is DreaidenL of
the manufacturing company; John
Eder, vice-president; E. J. McKitrick
(not the shoe dealer), secretary, and the
Bunk of Oregon City, treasurer.
Unlawful Fisiiinq. The deputy
sherifls sent out last week to arrest some
Indians that were unlawfully Ashing In
the Upper ClackamaB, on complaint of
Fish Warden McGuire, returned Mon
day with three Indians named Edward
Welch, Solomon Greely and Alex Swong,
who appeared Tuesday merning for
Ing on Wednesday before Justice Dixon
the evidence was not sufficient to hold
Mr. Kunke and Mrs. Newsoine, they
were both discharged.
inir the coming vear. and has already
ordered the machinery from Germany, isdkcbnt jwposubk. - un Monday
in. tnfoi.nnmlthatihfl enmnanv will "" urpny was arresieu on ine
fit to locate a factory somewhere c""Ke OI 'noeceni exposure oi persou
,.,!. r.n. rl... nnwitr a nlmnflunt on me streets, an t Detore women ana
.n,lar.n,l lan.l for nnL'ar bents abounds, cntturen. ne waive j examination
.... . o ' ... I i . 1 I. , . 1
m nnu mo uuiiub lor api'euraiice uuiort me
Mohk Land for Settlers The land grand jury were placed at $500, which
office in Oregon City will throw open he could not furn'mh and was committed
for settlement on October 8th, township to jail. It is reported that he served 15
3 north, range 6 west, lying in Wash- years In the pen and this offense will
Inston and Clatsop ra.unties ; uctouer probamy senu linu there agaiu lor a
10th, township 18 south, .range 3 east, good long time.
Bkkt Sugar. The Oregon Sugar Beet
Company was incorporated last Friday
with $1.000,000 capital stock. Its gen
eral offices are to be located in Portland.
The incorporators are K. G. Korn, a
beet-sugar manufacturer recently arrived
from Germany; E. 8. Larsen, a well-
known commission merchant; Edward
Hughes, a prominent dealer in farm
and mill machinery; John KloHtermun,
wholesale groceryman, and Charles II.
Carey, ex judge of the municipal court
and a prominent lawyer. Tiie company
contemplates the building of one or
more beet sugar factories in Oregon dur-
in Linn county, will be open for filing";
October 10th, township 0 south, range 6
.east, will be opened. 1 bis land lies on
the north fork of the ciantiani river in
Marion county nnd is within the Cascade
timber reserve ami only those who had
made settlements nn land in thi- town
ship prior to the pr xiilent's procla
mation setting it aside, ean file claims;
October 23d, township 9 south, range 5
ea t. will be ouen to fillii.gs. This luinl
also lies within I lie Cascade timber re
seive and is not open to tiling to other
tliRn'lhi'se who have made prior fettle,
nient. ,
Max Schulpius is niuht watch during
the absence of Charles Burns, and Of
fleer Shaw is acting city marshal.
The Park Place school opened Monday
with Prof. J. W, Gray in charge and
Misses Currin and Eddy as assistants.
Why pay fancy prices for job printing
when you can get the best work at
reasonable rates at the Courier office?
License to wed granted on the 10th to
Mrs. Alice Hicks and R. L. Cheshi.-e,
and to Anne Wallace and Wallace Wil
son.
Last year's timothy hay, baled, sells
In Portland by the quantity at $10 per
ton. The prospect Is that hay will rise
a bit.
Rev- Forger Willison, now locked up
in Portland, forged the name of Mrs.
M A. Dutcher, among others, to a note
for $500.
Next week Mike Mungh will open his
Omaha Sausage Factory in the buildii g
formerly occupied by Justice Fouts.
near the depot.
The stockholders' meeting of the Port
land General Electric Company and
Willamette Falls Company will be held
In Portland on September 18th,
There are six houses now being erected
In Gladstone. A. W. Schwan has just
dnished putting In a system of water
works for the Gladstone hospital.
The contract for building the Barclay
brick building at corner of Seventh and
Main was awarded on Monday to Joe
Howell and Harvey May for $4069.
O. B. Rees&Co , in the old Lovejoy
place, last week opened tip their stock
of dry goods, furnishings, boots and
hoes, and report business good for a
starter."
Mrs. C. H. Cauneld gave a tea. on
Molalla Railway The council dii
not meet on Monday evunwg as ex
peeled, there being no quorum present,
and pass the street railway ordinance.
Several members of the council were
theie and they, with tl.e petitioners,
reed upon the points in the ordinance
heretofore objected to. The ordinance
will be reconstructed with the amend
menfs added and will without doubt
pass the council at the next meeting.
It is understood that the members of the
council will vote lor it without the
"strings" as first provided, although
they are not all personally in favor of It,
but as they represent the people and
ihe peophj want it they will grant the
franchise without Ihe restriction on the
railroad company.
Market Game Season .Brook trout
may be caught for market, under Ihe
game laws, bitwteu Sep'ember 1st and
October 31st. The'e is a difference of
opinion as to the date on whicli pheast
ants, grouse and quail can be shot for
market, owing to the conglomeration
into which succeeding legislatures have
shaped the game laws. The market
men incline to the opinion that ihe
season does not open until October l.'iih
while there are other who contend
that it begins September loth. It is re
ported that there are no ducks to shoot,
as they seem to have migrated south.
Those bred north of here may come
down later, when duck hunting will
again be in order for the sportsmen.
fj(ffnci(i.
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Ql'K SuhehintsnukS'T. The Raiiuett
Colltg Journal of Portland gives the
following biogiaphical sketch of Super
intendent Gibson ; "H. 3. Gibson. Ore-gnCity--Born
in loa in 13G2. Re
moved with his parents to Oregon, where
he gltended district school. Tiien went
to California, where he oornpleted a four
years' course at Pierce Christian College.
Taught one year in California. Came
back to Oregon in I88-V and taught in
district schools. Was principal of the
Clackamas school two years. Was
elected county superintendent of Clack
amas county in 1392, and re elected in
18m."
Scsset City Notes. S. J. Thomson
and G. 8. Lewis are each buildin four
rorni cottages; Louis H. Doolittle is
building a three room cottage, and C K
Hardirg his Lis new house neariy com
pleted. Mr. and Mr. W. H. Young
bave letorned from Silverton, where
they wf nt for their chi'd'a health, which
is much improved. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. J
Hawley, Mies A. Posey and H. PiW
returned Friday from - Wigwam Camp"
on tin Mo'a' a near Barlow. They te-
port having a very pleasant time.
Daily Boats to Salem. It is under
tood that Graham Bros., ownera of the ti11pm.i1, Bf,Hriir.nn f,ir thn hennfir nf
Altona and I tha frpo rAfldinff r,mm. irtifltji hrinffinv
books and magazines to be donated to
the same.
A. Coles on Tuesday opened a tine
stock of boots and shoes in the poslolHce
store. He has a itood stant) and with
well selected stork Yill no doubt
have a large trade
The enlarged Presbyterian church will
be ready for occupancy in the fir-t pait
of October. When the new pews are all
in place, the auditorium will have room
for between 400 anil 500 people
Now la the time to paint your houses,
rifs, barns and fences, and for the
next 30 days we will give a cash dis
count of 2 per cent, on paint bills
Cliarman & Co., City Drug St ire.
The ninth annual fair of the Butte
Creek Agricultural Association will be
held at Marquam October 4th, 5th and
6th. Citizens of the county should
make t-pecial efforts to be present.
F. Ruth writes from George that
threshing was finished last Saturday.
He says that there is plenty of straw
but the grain did not fill well, and that
the quality is far below Ihe average.
J . M . Murk moved his family to Ore
gon City Thursday, where he is fortu
nate in having a lucrative situation
Their departure is a loss to Oswego both
In a social and financial sense. Iron-
worker.
The Chaiitaiioiia circle will meet to
Thursday.K.Huntiiigtun.vlee president organize next Tuesday evening-at the
ottneo. U.K. to., and party stopped regiderice of C. II. Dye. All who wish
over on their way to California, to view to tin are cordially invited. The work
hndome river steamers
Ramonu, will inn both these craft on
the upper river during the coming win
ter and npring, and by so doing will
make daily inns between Salem and
Portlund. This is an eiicouraving out
look for the boating season on the Wil
lamette, and with the other boats will
keep things lively ut the dicks.
Slatemnaii.
To tub Mountains. On Tuesday
Chief of Police Burns and C. C. Bab-
rock and their families started for the
mountains to be gone about two weeks.
flu y hail not decided when they left
whether the would go to the head-1
waters of the Clackamas or to High
Camp, but are going to get some bear
and deer before their return if there is
any to be had. They will also bring
back some huckleberries.
The young people of the Sunday
school elusses of Ihe Cougregaiiona
church hud a very enjoyable time at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Dye last
Thursday evening. With music, nuts
to crack, charades and social inter
course, all united in saying I hey had a
pleasant time, and the forethought on
the part of Mrs. Dye proved her a com
petent and entertaining hostess and
one w ho takes pleasure in opening the
doors of their handsome new cottage to
their guests.
the Willamette
the west side.
falls and the mills on
For Over Firty Tears.
Ax Old anu Well-Trikd Bihedi. lira. Win
low'i Soothing Syrup hu been ttied fur over fifty
yean Ity millioni of mothen for their children while
the lute. Sold by Druggist! to every part of the
World. Twenty-five cenf bottle. Iu velue b n-
ulcuUble. Be sure and aak for Mi. Winslow'i
Soothing Syrup, and take no other kind.
begins October 1st ; expense for the
year, f7.
Daniel E. Williams will build a two
story building 22x50 at the corner of
Center and Seventh streets, opposite A .
O. U. W. hall, the lower floor to be oc-
teethiog, with perfect .none... It aootbe. the child, cupied by Dr. L. M. Andrews withhlB
wfteni the gunii, allayi all pain, curea wind colic, , .
and i. the beet remedy for Diarrhoea, b plouant to Seventh Street drugstore.
On Thursday evening Miss Smith,
niece ol Air. fechwan, was surprised by
an informal visit from her frie.ids. It
was the 20th anniversary of her birth
dsy. ,A few hours were merrily spent
in games and other amusements.
The camp meeting of the Evangelical
Association of Oregon, in progress at
Milwankie, is being well attended, and
great interest is awakened. The ser
vices have been held in German. After
the 13th the services are in English.
Next Sunday evening at the Congre
gational church the pastor will begin a
fermons to young people on
practical roclal themes. First topic,
"Money and Manhood." The choir will
be assisted by the young people's glee
club.
Drs. Hickey & Hickey, dentists, area!
the Electrtc Hotel in this city on Friday ,
ana natma.ty. roruunu omce. Kooms
117-118, Dekum Bldg , 3d and Washing
ton streets.
If you want to sell or trade vour farm
come in and list it with us as we have
several customers for small farms
Waqe H . bpEKCEB 4 Co.
Mothers and nurses all the world over
hnvA oivn vlioip tool h in i Lahtna mil
feverioh chlhlrt-n Klmlmgn'i Bnnlh nor "ie U
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rowoers. irytnem.
A. M. Bailey, a well known citizen of
Eugene, Oregon, says his wife has for
years been troubled with chronic diar-
rhiei and used many remedies with lit
tle relief until she tried Chamberlain's
Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy,
whicli has cored her sound and well.
Give it a trial and you will be surprised
at Ihe prompt relief it affords. 25 and
50 cent bottles for sale by G A. Harding,
drnggUt.
The little steamer Anelta towed one
of the biggest rafts of logs to Oregon
City last week that ever went down the
river. The logs numbered 2300 and
and I heir estimated measurement was
000,001) feet. They were for the pulp
mills. Yamhill Independent. '
A farmer writes from Meadow Brook !
"Most of the oats of this section caught
the rains of August ,11st and on Sep
tembttr Oih and Uth, and is still too
damp to stack. The crop report man
that says that 'thrashing is finished an
rain needed,' wai "off his bise."
The Eureka Colored Concort Com
pany, quartette from which
delighted the audience at the
Chautauqua Assembly one after
noon, will sing at Shively's hall on Frl
day evening, September Uth. Ro
served seats at Huntley's bookstore.
The contract for the woodwork and
painting of the addition to the Baptist
church was let on Tuesday to G. R. II
Miller and Harvey May for $1200. This
does not include the Inside finishing
which will be let later. The total coet
of the improvement will be about $2500.
Cnpt, Rockwell has made a trip u
the Willamette river prior to the survey
being made for the expenditure of the
$13,000 appropriation of congress. The
improvements will bs made between
Oregon City and Corvallis and will con
sist of wingdains an I the scraping of
bars. -
Joliu Lovelace of Mt. Tabor, formerly
storekeeper at Springwaler, lost some
money at a gambling game in a Portland
saloon, but instead of keeping it quiet
hud the saloonkeeper arrested, and now,
it Is said, the saloonist aims going for
him, to get even, with a charge of
perjury.
The steam laundry is shut up. How
ell, the first owner, bought the ma
chinery on lime. Shannon A Dicker
sun, to whom he sold out, claim they
gave lilm fluo to pay on the chattel
mortgage but that he did not do so, and
therefore the mortgagee closed up the
laundry. Now the lawyers have a
chance. It is believed the trouble will
be adjusted soon .
Hon. Geo. T. Myers, who takes
sreat interest in perpetuating the fishing
industry, suggests "that when the Oregon
City fish way is completed, fishing ouijht
to be prohibited on the upper Willain
ette and Its tributaries for at least five
years, this would be paramount to
artificial propagation, for the fish, un
disturbed on their spawning grounds,
will multiply very rapidly."
Judge Meldrum and family returned
Friday from the judge's ranch at the
headwaters of Salmon river, about six
miles south of Mount Hood. They
spent a month in the mountains, camp
ing for a few days. at the mouth of
Salmon river and on Government Camp
creek, and spending the remainder of
the time at Ihe wild ranch. There was
plenty of game and fish within reach.
James Hougham died at New Era
last Friday night, aged 47 years. He
leaves a widow aud three sons in com
fortable circumstances. Mr. Hough
man was a man of much force of char
acter, and his death is a loss that will
distinctly felt in the community.
He was a member of the A. O. U. W .,
and the funeral took- place at -Can by
under the direction of that order Sun
day.
D. Siihs, aged 53 years, died
pneumonia at his home at Tooze's
landing on naturdiy last and was
buried - on Monday In the Pleas
ant Hill cemetery. He leaves
wife and nine children. Mr. Sass and
his family moved from Nebraska about
a year ago and purchased the Walter
Tooze place. Ernest Mass, motorman
on the Willamette Falls railway, is
nephew of Mr. Sass.
COMMISSIONERS' COURT.
of
PERSONAL MENTION.
Kelly left for the coast las
H. L.
Sunday.
Rev. Gilman Parker preached at Ger
vais Sunday.
Miss Freda Hutch of Portland
iting relatives in this city.
T. R. Brink of Portland is spending a
couple of weeks at Wilhoit.
Miss Laura Evans of Oswego was the
guest of Mrs. J. W. Stewart last week
Mrs. R. Scott and daughter Annie, of
Portland, are rusticating at Sherwood
Miss Edna Washburn of Brownsville
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. II. S. Strange.
P. F. Morey's family have returned
from a month's outing at the sea coast.
Rev. J. C. Read preached at the Bap
tist church Sunday evening to a full
house.
Will G. Parker left on Saturday for
Iowa City to take a four years' oursa
in medicine.
D. H. Glass, of Smyth & Glasj, the
popular clothiers, is viaiting relatives in
Brownsville.
Miss Gladys Jones of Oswego, who
has been visiting Mrs. W. B. Wiggins,
returned Wednesday.
Mrs. John F. Cordray of Portland has
returned to Portland after spending
some weeks at Wilhott.
George Harrington, sheriff of Morrow
county, is visiting bis mother, who is
gick, and his brother, Joe.
J. II. Walker and H. E Smith re
turned Saturday from a hunt up the
valley loaded with "birds,"
W, Pierce Johnson's two daughters,
with their governess, Miss E. Burke, re
turned on Thursday last from Belknap
Spring in the McKenzie mountains,
where they have been sojourning three
weeks.
J. S. Risley of Oswego was in the city
Monday. He reports that the rain ha
caused considerable mildew on his hops
and that they will not turn out ai well
as expected. He has just built a lare
bop huase.
Charles Cross has this time moved to
mwa Baby w sick, w pre ber Cutoria.
TFhen an wm a Child, erfcd t or Cnoturia.
TTtn h bw-mme , ah dung to Caatcria.
TnaiilibaCbllivtawCMamCiaoia
Wilhelmina, in Yamhill counly. He
The slate fair at Salem opens Monday , says that he finds every place he moves
and as nsual H. C. Stevens and J. G. to to I an improvement on the former
Pillsbury, of this place, will sell tickets "e. and unless the a lags bo true that
at the west galea, and J. S. Purdom "ee removals are as good as a bqrn-
wlll this year bave charge of the 8 . P. oal, Charles is prospering.
company's station instead of selling. Governor Pennoyer and State Treas-
ticketS. i npor Mf,vflfhfln rer in town Wmineft-
Married, on Saturday, by Rev. Gil-' day inapecting Ihe work o( construct-
man Farker at bis residence in O ad- . ing e osuwaj over vne iu. 41 r-
stone, Loois II. Doolittle and Miss Grace 'ped th jb complete!, by the
Lewia. The young couple will begin "d of this week, and bqt iQ of the
housekeeping in their new house now H0.0CO has been ep ;q 11. The work is
being erected on the west side aa soon . under the aapervisioo A i. W. McCoy
I as it is fini'hM. ! V flem, who employs eight men-
New Roads Opened and Old Ones Rt-palred-Wirrind
Cancelled,
Gordon E. Hayes, Counly Judge.
R. Scott and F. Jamoab, Commissioners.
Report of viewers on the change In
the Canby and Beaver Crock road ac
cepted and road ordered opened on line
of said survey.
Report of viewers on Ihe I S Miller
road accepted and road ordered opened
on the line of survey on the conditions
named In the report; expense account
of survey of $20.30 ordered paid.
Report of viewers on the V Rath
change in Claussen road accepted and
road ordered changed on line of survey
and part of road vacated as payed for
expense sccount of $23.20 ordered paid
Report of viewers on the Almeit road
accepted and J M Sliker, Geo J Cur
rln and C 8 Porter appointed viewers of
damages on claim of W R O'Neil.to
meet on said premises September 21th
at 10 a. m. Claim of F Rath for
damages dismissed.
Report of viewers of damages on the
Criteser road approved and road
ordered opened on the payment of the
damages by the petitioners, the viewers
having allowed Wm McDonald and
Wm Gardner $15; expense account of
$0 ordered paid.
Application of A S Allison for the re'
mission of costs and redemption charges
on the tracts L M N 0 P I R and S of
Clackamas Fruit Lands, granted.
Application of 7. Houser, sheriff of
Umatilla county, for the reward offered
for the arrest of Al Names granted and
clerk ordered to issue warrants for $50
to said Z Houser.
Application of T J Driver, sheriff of
Wasco county, for the reward of 50 for
arrest of M Green granted, and clerk to
Issue warrant in his favor.
Proposition of .E E Long to purchase
tax certificate to 258 acres in Fordyce
and Connel claims, assessed to Geo R
Dedman, granted and ordered that the
clerk transfer said certificates to E E
Long on the payment of costs and taxes
on said property.
Claim of Jay Green for $45 for road
work allowed.
Petition of W E Johnson et al for a
bridge across the Molalla river near
Canby on the Muecke road denied and
dismissed. '
Matter of care and keeping of Samuel
Parker, an old man who is unable to
support himself: Ordered that $15 per
month be allowed for said purpose, and
that clerk issue warrants the 1st day of
each month in favor of Noal Flinn.
Matter of care and keeping of Frank
Simmons, an old man: Ordered that
$10 per month be allowed for said pur
pose and that said amount be drawn on
1st day of each month in favor of Ed
Dupuis.
Cancellation ordered of county war
rants issued more than seven years prior
to July 1st, 1894, which were taken fiom
the clerk's office, but not presented for
paymeut, and treasurer and sheriff in
structed not to receive the same if pre
sen ted.
Matter of care and keeping of John
Jones : Ordered that $7 per month be
wed, payable to H W Parry on first
day of each month.''
'tleport of--A .W Cooke, supervisor
road district No 1, for month of August,
13W, approved and expense as follows
allowed i Labor $10, material $11 52, su
pervision $3.
Report of W. H. Smith, supervisor of
road district No 2, for August, ap
proved and expense ordered paid
dangerous In the winter season to be
repaired.
Mileage and per diem of commission
eis: R Scott, 4 days and 18 miles,
$13.80, 4 days and 60 miles extra $17;
Frank Jaggar 4 days and 12 miles
$13 20.
Ci.AlllS Ai.i.ownn.
Oregon City Water Works $ 15 00
R L Speucer, witness fees acct. . 2 40
J C Bradley, assessor acct ..... 372 00
MierA Frank Co 14 07
8 B Califf, court house acct 13 00
Robblns & Son 9 42
Teachers' examination 8100
R L Russell, wood 85 00
Judson Howell, clerk acct 125
D W Klnnalrd, surveyor acct... 13 50
Glass A Prudhomme, stationery. 30 00
E C Maddock, sheriff acct 134 38
Millard Hyatt, " " 24 50
Noblitt's Stable, " " 1 50
Pope & Co, road acct 2 41
Geo Brougbton, road acct 02 77
Story Bust Co, road acct 4 35
C W Frederick, road acct 9 80
R L Holman et al, coroner's fees 24 30
A W Schwan, courthouse acct.. 1150
CouKian, printing 75 50
Fnterjrite, stationary 38 75
State vs A B Colby 9 05
" Wm Evans 43 75
' Jas H Lindsay 14 45
" A Hunter & X Becker. . 03 70
" Joseph Teasdale 37 25
W A Huntley, stationery 8120
C W Vonderaho, road acct 3 70
N M Moody 20 00
C H Dye, depuly distatt'y...... 10 00
S R Green, money refunded 3 65
G E Hayes, pauper acct 10 50
Elmer Dixonetal.drawingj'ylist 7 00
" justice of peace fees,
state vs Cha8 Reynolds 2 90
AH EVENTFUL YEAR, THIS 1 891.
COXEY lias trod on the grass in the Capitol Grounds.
DEBS paralyzed the Country with the greatest R. R. strike.
CONGRESS has finally adjourned and business is looking up
WE stili claim to have the Largest Stock in Clackamas County of
C. D. & D. C. LAT0URETTE
Attorneys at Law.
commercial, Keai tslate and
Probate Law Specialties.
OFFICE: Commercial Bank Building
OREGON CITY, OREGON.
Gao. C. Bbownell. A. 8. Drissif
Browne!! & Dresser,
Attorneys at Law,
Office OneDoor North I'Cavfield&Hunt-
ley't ! ugelori,
OREGON CITY, . - OREGON.
E. F. DRIGGS,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
OREGON CITY.
follows : Labor $187 75, material $175 411,
supervision $24.
Report of E F Carter, supervisor road
district No 3, for July and August, ap.
proved and expense account as follows
allowed : Labor $W 40, supervision f,1
material $81 20.
Matter of building a bridge across
Abernethy creek near Linn's mill: Or
dered that B F Linn be instructed to
build the same and certify bills to this
court for payment.
Proposition of J A Thayer et al for im
provetnent of the Thayer road rejected
and dismissed. Their agreement to tin-
prove said road accepted and S D Han
ny appointed to collect and expend the
subscriptions.
Report of Supervisor Carter on im
provement of Gordon road approved
and balance of 100.02 now due is
ordered paid out of the appropriation
heretofore made for said improvement,
Application of C Anderson for pay'
ment of damages sustained by accident
on county road denied.
Bids for construction of trestle across
Rock creek bottom on the Byland
road : Ordered lhat contract be awarded
to Wm II Yoder, in accordance with
bid and specifications filed, for $223,
raid bridge to be completed by December
1st. The county judge to enter into con
t act in behalf of county and Cnmmis'
sioner Frank Jaggar appointed to in.
spect and receive said work.
Application of M A Stratton for tax.
rebate granted as said property was
doubly assessed.
Report of clerk, slier ifl and recorder
on the collection of fees in August ap
proved. Amount collected: Clerk
1130.45, sheriff 155, recorder $129 85.
Application of Levi Rusk for a free
scholarship in the state agricultural
college, granted.
Proposition of Judson Howell to
ndex probate records denied.
Report of G W Prosser, supervisor
road district No. 4, for August, approved
and expense account as followsalloaed:
Labor $55.75, material (03.60, super
vision $10.
Appropriation granted for relief of
Mrs Summer ; ordered that $5 per nicnth
be allowed, and that $5 be now drawn for
immediate necessities.
Report of commissioner R Scott on
Dickey bridge approved and ordered
that Supervisor Csrter be instructed to
build a revetment or dam above tl,e
dam built last year, said work not to
cost more than $250.
Report of R Scott, commissioner, on
the conference with Portland water com
mittee on the protection of the Sandy
bridge on the tlerrick road approved.
Ordered that Thos Wiles be author
ized to procure the necessary material
and rebuilt bridge on Deardorff and
Portland road.
Matter f Oregon City and Cutting's
mill road between Oregon City Latoor
ettt bridge l oidered that J L Swafford
be authorized to cause the places of said
road that become impassable and
W. 0AREY JOHNSON,
LAWYER,
CORNER FOURTH AND MAIN STREETS,
Oregon City, Oregon.
Real Estate To Sell and Money To Lend
Noblitt Livery and Sale Stable
. . . OREGON CITY, OREGON,
On the Street between the Bridge and the
uepoi.
Double and tingle riffs and aaddle hones a
wayionhand at the lowest ratea, and a corral
aluo connected with the barn lor looae stock.
Any Information reirardlitir anv kind nt tiwh
piumpuy auenuea to by letter or person.
HOUSES BOUGHT OB SOLD
FURNITURE, LOUNGES, BEDDING, CARPETS,
CROCKERY, GLASSWARE, LAMPS, ETC., ETC.
BELLOMY & BUCSH.
-THE-
HOUSE FUK.lsriSIIEIS.
THOS CHAEMA1T &
SOIT
SHOES FOR OLD AiD YOUNG. MEN'S BOOTS.
L. M. ANDREWS, Ms D
dealk'r in
Drugs, Notions, Perfumeries,
Toilet Articles, tic.
Prescriptions Carefully Compounded.
Shlvely'a Block,
or. of 7th & Madison St., Oregon Cit)
The Commercial Bank
OF OREGON CITY.
CAPITAL f 100,000,
Transacts a General Banklnn Business.
Loam lnttde. Bills discounted. Makf cnl-
lections. BuyH and tell exchange on all poinK
in iim uiuieu nuuuH aim nuroiie ana on riong
nung, ucpuHiiB recuiveu nuu)eri 10 cnecic. in
tercst at usual rates allowed or time deposits. '
HnnkoDotl (run 9 A.M. to 4 P. M.: HuturilnT
evening, iruiu o .111 t r. m .
D. C. LATOURETTE, F. K. DONALDSON.
President. Cashiei
Bank of Oregon City.
01.DK8T BA-KK1KQ HOUSE IN Till C1TT
Paid Up Capital, $50,000.
President,
Vice President,
Cashier,
Manager,
Thomas C'lUKiUh
Geo. a. Hardix
E. O. Caukiki.d
Charlii H.CAiiFmp
K General Hanking Business Transacted.
Deposits Received subject to Check.
Approved Bills and Notes Discounted.
Couutv and City Warrnuts boiiKht.
Loans Made on Available Mecurnv
Exchange IlouiiM and Sold.
Collections Made frnmitllv.
Drafts Hold Available iu Anv Part nt Ih.
T iiri,,.
leleirraDh c Kxchanire Hold on Portland. Ran
Francisco, chlrairo and New York.
interest faid on Time Deposits.
sus aoimts or
THE LONDON CHEQUE BANK.
1TEW
FRESH STOCK!
CHOICE
GROCERIES & PROVISIONS
Obtain your family supplies at
the Grocery, just opened, on north
east corner of Seventh and Center
streets. Prices as low as the lowest
Country Produce Bougtt.
lour and Feed For Sale.
J. A. DUCK, Prop.
SHOE ST
Shoes! Shoes!!
We have the Best Ladies Shoe on Earth for
This is a Fine Kid Button Shoe, made in Opera or
Narrow Square Toe with Patent Leather Tips the
Counters and Insoles are Solid Sole-Leather. If
there is any paper or pasteboard about this Shoe you
can bring it back and get your money.
Our Ladies $2.50 Shoe
IS SIMPLY SUPERB
This Sl oe is a Fine Vici Kid Button Full Vamp
Any Style of Toe with Patent Leather Tips.
MEN'S AND BOYS' HEAVY AND FINE SHOES AND BOOTS
COMING IN DAILY !
CHILDREN'S SCHOOL SHOES GALORE
Gaze on Our Show Window
McKITC RICK
"THE SHOE MAN"
NEXT DOOR TO OREGON CITV BANK "
EAST ANO SOUTH
VIA
The Shasta Rome
Or'TIIK
aOUTllEILN PACIFIC CO.
Kxuress Trains Leave Portland iJaily.
Nurlli.
l;'i p.m. I Ly
llip. M. Li
i0:4:... Ar
Portland
Oreaou Lily
Han Kralieisto
Al I
Li
8.10 A. I
l.lVl.l
l.vu r.
HIV VVJ Mains BHF a Bll .tnuuii. ......
... .1. .........i 1 Ml.. ..1.1.
rorilHlui iu Aiumnjr iiic::ubiyc. iaiiaDI'
.Iuu..u lluv.lui..ir.. li.i.Atiun I'ilv Irvinir. kn.
ni and ail suuiu'iu Iroiu Koseburg to Aan.am
iiiriiiMive.
KOHf.HUUU MAIL DAILY
GEO. A. HARDING,
DBALIt IN
IP
DRUGS
IR,
. B
Standard Pat. Medicines.
Palnta, Oils and Window Glut.
fmerifiUmt AeturaUlf Ctmpomnded
HAKUISo't BLOCK .
30A. K.
31 A.M.
!)!. K.
Lt
Ar
Tortland
Oregon City
Koseburg
4:ir.
7:OU .
III NINO CARS ON OGDEN KOITE.
PULLMAN BUFFET SLEEPERS
AMD
SECOND-CLASS SLEEPING CARS
Attached to all Through Trains.
WmlHIda DlTtaloB.
Betwxca FUKTLAitll Bind CORVALLIS
MAII.TAI!f DAILT(XCPTU!IT.)
7:30 A.M.
IIIU'.H.
Ar
Portland
Corvalht
lis P.M.
At Albany and Uorvalils connect with train
of Oregon Pacific Railroad.
"TifKKS TaAl PAII,T(I IPTirKDAT.!
1: 40 P. M.
7.25P.M.
Ar
Portland
McMlnnTille
Arl
VH'A.M
THROUGH TICKETS
TO ALL rOIKTS IK TH
EAHTERH STATES, CANADA AND EUROPE
Can be obtained at tbe lowest rates from
L. B. M OOKE, Ageet, Or.goB city
R. KOEfU'ER. E. r. KiKif.KB,
SBI'fr. fll. u. r m r.niri
Portland, Or
Bipani Talu!e cure headache.
FRANK NELDCN,
Gun and Locksmith,
Adjoining the Noblitt Stable,
OREGON CITY, OREGON.
All klii'l. of rticarms rrrulrwl ud elrancd. All kiaa
of su slmachiDes rrpairad. Doplfcats kyt
ni.il I or all kinds of locks. Gunasaa
Plslola bought and sold,
BICYCLES REPAIRED.
Oregon City Transportatica f3's
steamer ram:::..
TIME TABLE OREGON CITT BO At
Leare
POKTLASD
Foot Taylor St.
7:00 a. m.
11:30 a. m.
4:00 p. m.
8:0) A. at.
11:01 A. M ,
3 :M p. M.
SUNDAY.
Lmt
OaasonCrrf
foot Ilk ft.
9M A.M.
2:00 P.M.
KMf.m.
9:30 a.
2:00 r.
o:S0r. at.
Charles A. Baldwin b. C.
BANKERS,
4 and Wall STsrr:.
NCW YORK.
AccaansUW Bank anal Baa an a
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