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OREGON COURIER r Library VOL. XIII. OREGON CITY, OREGON, FRIDAY, JANUARY 1806. NO. 39. H u I Be Glean. That means, have all the requisits for satisfactory sbutions. Our toilet sets are handsome enough to please the most fastidious and critical eye and to be an ornament to any room. The form, design and ware are all of the finest, to fine to be equalled in Oregon C'iiv or excelled elsewhere. All our customers are twice suited, with the f price, and Here is I tie wni'ie logic oi buying. There are no gaps in the all round uompletness of our crockery dis play, including Dinner, Tea, Toilet and Water Sets. We received another shipment of our popular Hop pattern. BELLOMY & BUSCH, Theltmmc Fnrnlhfr, f Orf.gon City, Orecon. City, Orecon. j FIRE, LIFE And Accident Leading Agency .In Clackamas County REPRESENTING Royal of Liverpool rt business the worw. NortlL Brltlsli & Mercanffle---lao"'"eU ,n the Sun of London o,,e"t iury flr im n 11,6 woria. JEtna of Hartford Lrwt nd bmt A"r," ompuy. Continental of New York u f h be,t " "i' aAND OTHER FIRST-CLASS INSURANCE COMPANIES- The Tiavelers Insurance Company of Hartford Lai-Kent, oldest and bent Hoolrient Insurance eoinnanjr In tlie world, and also doe a very large Ufa Insurance business. ...CALL OR MB FOR BLOTTKBB AMD CALENDARS . I Rates thr T '"" - r F. E. DONALDSON, at Commercial Bank. 1 BEAUTIFUL PASTEL PICTURES ....Given Away.... When You Have Purchased $io Worm ot uoqs The frame and glass will be furnished you for $1.25. , Actual cost at the factory. . - ' and Oet Ticket.. E E. MARTIN. Commercial Bank Block voit CHOICE CUTS and TENDER MEATS 00 TO FBTZOLD & GAME'S CASH MARKETS. Seventh Street, Corner of Center, ,on the Hill. Main St., Opposite Caufield Block. Two Shops, -. uregon uuy, uregon. Pure Milk. Delivered to all parts of the city from the, ....AT REASONABLE PRICES. Chas Catta; Prop. Successors to RANDALL & MEYER. GO &. M. BESTOW N FOR DOORS, WINDOWS, MOULDING and Building Material. Lowest Cash Prices Ever Offered (or First-Class Goods. Shop Opp. Congregational Chcrch, Main Street. Oregn City r Fish Salt Mackeral " Salmon " Herring Codfish . Smoked Halibut " Salmon " Herring Canned Fish .OF ALL KINDS E. E. WILLIAMS, The Grocer. t CANBY. ft &e Bucket- May be, but there's more to follow. Better come our way early, and go hand-in-hand with comfort through all the rainy days to come. MACKINTOSHES Blue, Black and Brown, with capes or without. UMBRELLAS- Real rain-defiers, with the prettiest handles in town. Charman & Son... Dealers in General Merchandise. The snow full here to a depth of six inched. - With the exception of cord wood chop ping there is but little doing. .) Albert Lee is finishing his new house for a harness shop, it is said, but the Intention was at first to make it the Big Sickel store. ; Parties living near Canby intend soon to swing off into matrimonial bliss.' The Southern Pacific company is hav ing a large quantity of gravel loaded here. Mrs.H. Gribble has had the wood shed rebuilt which burned about six weeks ago. George Lee has gone to the Santiatu to work for his uncle. Millard Lee is in Roseburg for his health. .. ' from the war talk flour. ha taker. jump to 70 cento a sack or $2 80 a barrel Mrs. Riggs is, still sick at the Good Samaritan hospital, Portland, and it is feared she will have to stay there for sometime to come. ! Mrs. Atkins died on the 17th and was buried at the Canby cemetery. Good apples hereabouts are few. J. D. Cox has returned from Califor nia. He reports fine winter weather there with ver little rain up to the 17th, when he left. F. Zelinger has started a shoeshoD in connection with his photograph gallery. Shoe repairing has come down half. The political pot in heating up. The republicans held a grand rally here on the 10th. They want the governor to call an extra session so they can finish their work. They want another grab at the taxpayers as it looks as if it would be tbeir last chance. The democrats stand a better chance this year than ever to make a clean sweep if they will rally lively. The people's party has held three meetings here. This town seems to be headquarters for office seekeis. They all tell you they have fought and almost died and now are ready to die in behalf of the country if you will give them your due considera tion, roor taxpayers, where Is your tax money coming from ; 40 mills on the dollar and not enough yetl Where Is the honest man going to get off at? The people s party doesn't seem to help any January 25. Nbro. REDLAND. Where Is the little city of Redland? It is situated eight miles east of Oregon City, four miles south of Logan, three miles west of Viola, two miles from Linn's Mill and about 5280 miles from New York. G Davis was at Linn's Mill last week J Wright visited our vicinity. Mrs. H. u. Linn and J. fc. Linn w.re visiting Mrs. Leek. Mrs. F. E. Linn and wife went to Tremont Saturday. B. W. King of Fehlerville was in our vicinity. Ed. Baleys was in Oregon City on Saturday. There will be a drama and minstrel show at Linn's Mill on February 11th. Admission 10 cents. Dance after per formance. Also a handsome present for the prettiest girl. Lovely lassies, come and shake your feet. Mrs. Cora Leek gave a dance at B. F. Whiteman's which was grand success, there being a number of good-looking boys and bewitching lassies, who re turned early Sunday morning. Some of our young folks were at Mr. Wolf's to a dance a few days ago, and I needn't say they had a good time. bay, boys, do ye know that sideburns be in fashion ? Fort a fact, they are. U Armstrong was in Oregon City on Friday. Miss Emerson of Portland is visiting Miss Krnestlna Spees. January 27. Engineer. SUNNYSIDE. John Welch is cutting wood for the school. His bid was the lowest, $1 47)4 per cord, the contract calling for 10 cards. The protracted meeting at Happy Hollow closed the22d; 17 conversions reported . 1 Rev, Thomas Wiles is assisting in a revival at Clackamas this week. Rev'.O A. Willie of Oregon City filled his ap pointment here on Sundayv ., i ; In the item I sent two weeks ago about a fruitless hunting trip to Colum bia Slough, I unintentionally omitted to state that John Welch was fortunate enough to secure four snipe. The warm weather has started the grass to growing. The fourth quar erly meeting of th Free Methodist church will be held here February 7 to 10. The annual so ciety meeting will be held on the 0th when the delegate to the yearly confer ence which meets at Greshani April 2d will be elected. An addition should be built to our district schoolhouse, as the building is too much crowded for good school work January 28. Jvxta. mountains, to be absent about a month. Marion Johnson is confined to his bed by sickness. U. F. Clark Is at the county seat this week attending court as a juror. Messrs. Barton and Webster of Port land, employes of the Oregonlan, came up on their bicycles Sunday. They own an 18 acre tract at Riverside, 12 acres set in prunes. Mrs. Cook led the Epworth League last sunday evening, opening with a song service. The funeral service at the interment of Mrs. Foster was laruelv attended. Mr. Gray delivered the sermon. The school board vlsitod the school Tuesday. Mr. Mulligan of Selwood and Mr. Wiles of Suiinvsiiie beiran a series of revival meetings last Monday at the M . E. church. Alias Laura Johnson is visiting at Oswego this week. A number of the young folks gave a surprise party at the residence of W.H. Paddock last Saturday evening. There were present . Milo Thomas and Myr tle Rickmau, Willis Johnson and Rose Rickman, Robert Cramer and Cora Johnson, Charles Cramer and Maud Smith, Frank Johnson and Clara Smith, Frank Tulbert and May Johnson, and George Johnson. They had a good time, and especially on the road homeward, which they found obstructed with rails and railroad cars. January 29. Anon. C0LT0N. CLACKAMAS. Superintendent Gibson via. ted our school one day last week. He made a very interesting talk. Mr. Jones (and wife) of Brooks, bro ther of Mrs. C. F.Clark, vi-ited here Thursday and Friday of last week. George Johnson was the guest of his uncle, M. Johnson, over Sunday. J. A.Talbert has gone on a hunting and trapping expedition east of the GREAT REDUCION SALE I White and Colored Blankets, Comforters, Bed Spreads, Lace Curtains, by the yard or pair. rortieres from $2.50 a pair to $20. Tapestry. Table Covers in velours and raw silk furniture plush, 24 and 27-inch, all colors, watered affects, from 90c to $1.25 per yard. Liddell's and Richard on's cele brated Irish Linens, manufactured in Belfast, Irean d. Bleached and half bleached at 25, 35, 40, 45, 50, 60,65,75c and upward to $1.25, $1.50 and $1.90 per yard, with 3-4 and7-8 siz napkins to match Headquarters for Sheetings, bleached and unbleaehed, 7-4, 8-4, 9-4 and 10-4. Best brands always in stock and lowest prices quoted on same. Heedarhe bad? Get Mile Pain Pill Ripans Tabules cure bad breath. Dr. Price'5 Cream Baking Powder World's Fair Highest Medal sad Diptoma. Outing- Flannels and nelettes, just received. Flan- Checks and stripes in light and dark colors. Ladies' Fine Hosiery and Fine Underwear in all-wool and cotton and wo Closing prices on all fine Fur Capes, Cloth Capes and Cloth Jackets. Every garment will be sacrificed. A special line of Misses' Fancy Cloaks, 8 and 10 years, will be closed at half price. All new gar ments and up-to-date. others, bring your daughters along and make your selections. This is the biggest offer ever made by any drv goods house in America. Take advantage of it You will never get another chance to procure a fine garment at one half its actual value. There is spelling school to-night at the Gorbett schoolhouse. Notwithstand ing the bad weather the bouse is crowded. Last Sabbath the young people met at Mrs. Dix's to sing. They are to meet at Mrs. P. Bonnev's next Sabbath. . Mr. Gorbett has a sick horse. Mr. Lafferty lost a horse. Wm. Edgecomb I hear is cot much better. . r Mr. Gorbett has the Anderson saw mill running in fine order eince putting in new machinery . Mr. G. baa had con siderable trouble with the mill. Last week Coltonites were surprised to see the pleasant countenance of Miss Julia Oswalt, a resident of this place om ean- agof ""She Tnw bad her share of ops and downs since we met her last, che having buried a mother, a brother and sister in that time. A number of school children here have sore throat, not dangerous but enough to keep them out of school. jvasi spruig, r. isonuoy -was passing along on the common a quarter of a mile from any house, when he found a little chicken. He brought it home and it proved to be a pullet and he got a male for it. It had laid 33 eggs last week and was still laying. Who can beat that for a spring chicken ? The people of this place are looking forward with some interest to the speak ing of Mr. Fitch on Saturday night in the alliance hall of Canyon Creek. Janury 25. Pixy. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Fnrnlihed Every Week by the Clackamas Abstract k Trust Company. Geo Saubert to R J Hendricks, lots 8 to 24 incl of blk 17 and lots 25 to 43 incl of blk 12, Minthorn; valuable. F G Mulky to Mary E Mulkey, i int in nw of sec 2d, 1-4 e; $100. II J Harding to G A Harding, lots and 0 of blk 40, Oregon City ; $400. H J Harding to Henry Hclirader, lots 7 and 8 of blk 10, Windsor ; $200. Williams &;Brolurick to P Mplonski,5 acres In Cranfleld cl ; $300 Williams Si Broderick to ?Siullzskl, 5 acres in Cranfleld cl ; $500. T L Charman to Lenu Charman, lot 5, Weslynn; $400. N P C M Association to Henry Henne man, lot 12 of blk 2. sub 3 and 2, Oak Grovoj40. D Chalmers to Lizzie Telford. 4.26 acres in Hedges cl j $425. S O Malm to G W Prosser, lot 13 of blk 8, O I & 8 Co's add to Oswego ; $217. J J Kern to Josiah Ritter, lot 4 of blk G, Clackamas Heights; $150.' J M Taylor to W A Watkinds, lot 6 of blk 4, lot 1 of blk 5, Green Point ; $225. T F Ryan to Bertha Tscbarning, part ot lots 1 2 7 and 8 of blk 17 ; $800. F G Broelje to Henry Sense!, ne Vi of of ne of sec SO, 3 -2 e ; $ I . U S to Z J Reed, w of e and e )' of w of sec 32, 6-1 e ; patent. - Helen L Stratton to C O T Williams, ail interest in unsold lots in Falls View and part of blks 85 80 900 01 and n loll of blk 2: Ore City, and blk 22 of counly add , and about 19 acres in Mc-Kinlycl;l. ' Offices to be Filled. The following offices will be filled at the general election to be held in Oregon on June 1st, 1800 : Member of congress, first district. J list ice of supreme court. District attorney, fifth district. 'Member state board of equalization, fifth district. Three members house of representa tives. County c6mmissioner. , County clerk. . Treasurer. , Surveyor .Assessor. . , Superintendent of scqools. ' ' ' " Coroner. Justice in each justice district. Constable in each justice district. ' CARUS. Mr. Uraybill wants to sell out and go back to Kansas again. He is not satis fied to stay long in one place. Mrs.Kidd, the mother of Mrs.Crowly, died of old age at the home of Joe Ea ton last Tuesday morning at 5 o'clock. Rev. McLaughlin preached the funeral sermon at the M .E. church at 10 o'clock Wednesday the 2flth. She was buried in the Oregou City cemetery. Thore is some talk of another chunk Deing cut off school district No. 28 and going iu with No. 102. We here Pete Adams has two horses sick with the staggers. C. bpangler has put the doors and windows in his new house and is now finishing the inside. There will be a populist club organ ized at the schoolhouse in district 102 on Saturday evening. Preston Coeper is hauling lumber for a new chicken coop. Mr. Erickson will soon build anew barn. January 27. Gbanubh. TEACHERS' EXAMINATION. Notice is hereby given that for the purpose of making an examination of all person, who may offer themselves as candidates lor teachers of the schools of thiscounty.thH county school miperinten dent thereof will holds public examina tion at the courthouse in Oregon City, Clackamas county, Oregon, beginning on Wednesday, February 12, 180H. at 1 p. m. Those desiring state cnrtilicates can apply for snine on Thursday, Fob. 13th. Dated llU3Ut day of January. 189(1. H. S. Uihson, County School Super intendent. closhsto out pbiobs. ...jcallen & McDonnell.... The Recognized Cloak and Dress Good3 House of the Northwest for good, first-class goods. Ccr. Third axd Morrison SPECIAL SCHOOL MEETING. Notice is hereby given to the legal voters ofkchaol district No. 62, of the county of Clackamas, slate of Oregon, that a special school meeting of said district No. 62 will be held at Pope's Hall, in Oregon City, in said district, on Friday the 31st day of January, A. D. 1896. at the honr of 7:30 p, m. This meeting is called for the purpose of levying a tax upon the assessable prop erty, real and personal, within said dis trict So. 62, to be need for tbe payment of the interest on the bonds of said dis trict, and for general purposes. Dated this 15tli day of January, A. D. 1896. T. 8. Lawrkwe, Chairman Board of Directors. Tiios. F. Rtas, District Clerk. AM pain banished by Tr. Mllea Pain Prill All druggbUKlt IT. MUw" Pain FUia, A Matter of Opinion. 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