City Library COURIER OREGON OREGON CITY, OREGON, FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 1896. NO. 48. VOL. XIII. 1 possible for all. Mo Job lots of have been here: Carpets, 13c a yard and upwards. Matting 10c a yard and upwards. BELL0IY Si BU8CH, The Housefbrnlshers, 0BEO0N CITY FIfire. life And Accident REPRESENTING Roval of Liverpool- dm j And Accident ; North British & MercanWe, oo'b:oooa"eM ,n-th6 w""''" SlIQ Ol LOlldOll O'""1 P"re,y Bre lnurne offlce III the world. iEtna Of HartfOrd Lrest Bud hmt American COHUIH.1.V. I Continental of New York f t,,e best o'ttu cpuieH AND OTHER FIRST-CLASS INSURANCE COMPANIES The Tiavelers Insurance Company of Hartford I.HiBHt. olilfwt and hml Hcltut iiimiimice cumimiiy in tlio world, and iilao dues it very larico life limuriiiice Ixmiiieini. CALL OK HE FOB BLOTTERS AKD CALENDARS RATES TIIR fob rmjcx cuts and V fc. :: "If. MM Seventh Street, Corner ' Main-5t,;j0jpositeaufield Blqck. . Two Shops, ' Ga5 R. H. BESTOW FOR DOORS, WINDOWS, MOULDING and Building Material. Lowest Cash Prices Ever. Offered for First-Class Goods. Shop Opp. Congregational Church, Main Street. Oregn City j We j Iot (2or)teQted. AAA With past achievements, but always striving to out-do our former efforts. You will find our store bright with NEW '-SPRING RAIMENT," most pleasing to the eye and quite the correct style to buy. t CHARMAN & SON- ....GENERAL MERCHANTS..... in ii T THIMBLES iViitcii unci" .J'eivelr.v Reiuiu-iii A Specialty. A. N. WIGHT, TH1; IOWA JEWELER, , THE 335 Mor'sai s'tsst, PO. - Dr. Price's Cream Baking Powder fVrM' Fair Highest Medal and Diploma. About Carpets.... Yea. that's the subject to hlk about now, (or the two-fold reason that it's Ppring. and we are offering opportunities for carpet buyinf which are the wonder of the hour. There's nothing remarka ble in low prices for goods which no one wants, or In high class carpetings being sold at figures which only the rich can touch. Our figures for new, handsome, and attractive patterns in carpets, rugs, mattings, oilcloths, linoleums, etc., make buying easily 7 Agency ackamas County ,n the wo,1,, F. E DONALDSON, at Commercial Bank. tender meats To of Center, on the Hill. Oreooii Citv, Orogoo. YOUR EYES Scientifically tested and properly fitted with spectacles or "nose 'lasses. miT'-jjy S !'J Sterling Silver Thimbles, only 15c, by mail 17c, stamps taken. PORTLAND, OREGON, T.KK:E, Aiipatnbar. ; 7T r,-. A.H ,U Ue'fNtu ' ia. - 3 . Fish Salt Mackeral " Salmon " Herring ' Codfish Smoked Halibut " Salmon " Herring Canned Fish ...OF ALL KINDS E. E. WILLIAMS, The Grocer. in L. CORRESPONDENCE. CANEMAH. April tool is quite lively lime to day .' Messrs C. W. Ganong, E. T. Fields and Charles Tool were elected delegates by the demoerais l int Saturday; The politicians of this place are al wide awake. ' - Mrs. Telford and family left last Sat urduy for Asb land, where Mr Telford ha been working in the woolen mill for the past year. Their many friends are sorry to see them leave. ' The social given at Stokes' Tjiall last Fridav niirht was quite a success. The proceeds were $0.50. ; f Mr. Smith of Strinittown put a new skiff on the Willamette Tuesday even iuiMTflinaej wilUlso boil ot jn the near future. f" Earnest Lowry, son of James' Lowry, returned from the coast where he has been hunting and fishing. April 1st. Noah. C0LT0N. The school in district No 72 com menced last Monday with IS kcho.urs i and Victor Dickey teacher Mr. Dowel and Mr.. Sexton found a dead bear lately, while passing through the woods. Dix Bros have their chopper running by water power and expect soon to have u small saw mill going. Mr. Gorbett had quite an accident on the 24th. He flipped and fell through the sawdust shute and badly sprained his leg, so he is not able to be up. Cass Young also stepped on a scantling and fell, spraining his wrist and hand badly. S I. Mulveny has left the Milk Creek in order to work his hop crop. Miss Edith Bwener visited the most of last week at Colton, stoping with her grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gorbett Mrs. Tipset and Misg Milly Ball were the guests of Mrs. Gorbett last week Mr. and Mrs. Gorbett were the guest of Mrs. Dix last Sabbath. V. E. Bonney and Mr. Hubbard were fleeted republican delegates to the con vention. hear Rulph Young is educating a hen to lead to water with a string. He will e the first young man in the settlement have heard, doing that. He must be palieut. March 27. RURAL DELL. We are having almost every kind of weather this week snow, rain hail, and sometimes a little sunshine falls. I. J.Yoder hag returned from Missouri, where he went last fall. V. II. H. Samson was over to his father's last Monday. Chas. Palmer left Monday for Chuiu- poest whfre be is going to work for i W McCav. 1 The people of Iiurul Dell are prepa'- 1 ing to have Eas.er services next Sunday t I at three o'clock p. m I I!ev. Wair will preach next Saturday ; evening and Sunday morninir at H j o'clfok. We understand that last Sunday atl-r Sunday school there was a young man present who wanted cmpany. He ai-ked a laJy to see her Inme' but she quickly answered, no; presently he asked h- sister and she also answered, no. This is very foolish for Mr. an I we b 'Mi he will have better luck the next time. Our school will be out in about five week. Miss Mabel Shwartz come home last week from Albany, where ehe has been (or afew weeks taking music lessons of Thomas Yoder. Thomas Oitle has been giving hie sick mare wino exercise. . Fred Eyman hai been plowing some with his young team of colts. Thomas Donaldson and W. Hasklnt have been making some new rail fence along Ibe public mad. March 30. Dxw Dbop. TEACHER'S ASSOCIATION. The regular meeting of the Clackamas County Teacher's Association was held at Clackamas March 28. The meeting was called to order by Supt H. 8. Gibson. The minutes of the previous meeting, as prepared by the secretary., Fannie G. Porter, were read and approved. "Supplementary Reading" was Intro duced by H. 8 Rtranee, followed by T. M. Wedell, 0 W. Durette and J. W. Gray. The subject was throughly dis cussed . "Mathematics," an essay by 8npt. H 8. Gibson, was listened to with close attention by the association. The paper was most interesting and treated the subject as a science, Mis9 Cora Thomas recited a choice selection in a creditable manner. A delicious dinner had been prepared fjr the teachers to which each and every one did ample justice. The aflem on session was called to order at 1 :liO by Supt. Gibson. Koll call, with responsive quotations from Alice Carey, was quite amusing. Mrs. Wells read an ably written miner on "Raisini; the Standard of Teachers." The mbject was f other discussed by C. W. Durette aud C. F. Clark. W. W. Austin spoke on "Civil Govern ment." He was followed by Robert Ginther. Miss Ethel Mather recited a patriotic selectiou in au excellent mauner. Miss Georgia Rath sang a beautiful song, with Mrs.C. F. Clark as organist? J. W. Giav spoke on "Decoration of Hulls and School Rooms." He was followed C. W. Durette, T. M. Wedell and T. J. Gary. "What Next in Education?" was as signed to T. J. Gary. He hoped that if the next tiling was to bu a new ' fad," its coining might be long dclnvert. It was decided lo bold ue.xi meeting at West Oregon City, and Miss Clark, Mrs. Wells and Mr. Gary were asked to prepare program for that occasion. Dr. Hickman, Daniel Talbert ami C. F. Clark each spoke words of encourage ment to the 1 ssocintiou . A resolution thunkini; the people of Clackamas for their attendance and hospitality whs unaniously adopted. Thirty-four teachers and about one hundred citizens of Clackamas attended the meeting. Association adjourneJ to meet at West Oregon City Saturday, April 25, 18!)0. Bkiitha M. Gibson. A Warning to Knickerbocker Girls. There was a fire at the seaside hotel. The local fire brigade responded valiant ly. One lady, who was in cycling cos tnmo, at the cry of alarm leaped from her chair nud went to the window. iavo me I Oh, save me 1" she shrieked. But the brave fireman 'ou tho ladder paused not. "Ladies first," ho said and passed on to the chamber above, where tlie girls wore skirts. London Wonder. Pills Do Not tire. 1 Pills Io not cure Constitution. Tliey only j aggravate. Karl's ( lover Koot lea H'ves perfect regularity of the bowel-.. For de by (j. A. Harding. ( A Baby's Life Saved. "My baby had croup and was saved by Shiloh'k Cure,'' wriles Mr-.. J. I!. Martin, of IIuntsvilIe,AlH. For sale by G. A. Harding. Nerves on Edge. I whs nervous tired, irritable anil cross. Karl' Clover R y Tea has made me Well . ind happy. Mrs. E. 15. Worden. J-'or ia!c ' by ). A. Harding. , Are Yoa Made Miserat'le by Indige-ti'-n, onstqition, ' Dizziness, of A;etile, Yellow Skin? hdoh' Vi'alizer i a positive tuie. f or j sale lyC. A. Harding. J. I. Dollar Shtoti frank Kelly. Tuesday morning at 7 o'clock Frank Kelly waa abut by Jamea I. Dorier and killed. The ahootlng occurred on the farm of A. E Laroque, near Buttevllle, the farm being leased by Mr. Doxler. I immediately after the shooting, Doxler notified his neighbors of what he had done, and went to Aurora and gave himself op to the constable. A. E. Larcque. testified before the coroner's jury that Frank Kelly, the deceased, waa about 23 years old, and had been working for him about aiz weeks ; that he (Laroque) had leased a part of bis farm to Doxler. and reserved the privilege of passing through the dooryard to the barn where Doxler was living. He reserved one stall in hia barn, where he kept a stallion, which wa being cared for by Kelly ; that Kelly had gone to the barn lo do his chores this morning, which was the last time he saw him alive. James I. Doxier testified that Kelly had interfered with his business and threatened his life, until it was unbear able; that Kelly had taken horses out of his barn, transferred his hogs from one field to another, chased his boy around the place with a pitchfork ; and had done all sorts of devilment; that Kelly came to his house Monday after noon and abused his wife while (Doxier) was out in the field at work; that Kelly tried tc drive a lot of hogs through his dooryard, and that his wife and children interfered, and that Kelly has threatened his lite on several occasions.- Tuesday morning, about 7 o'clock. Dozier said, Kelly etime thromrh his yard and commenced to abuse him, calling him vile names. Dozier wanted to know why he bad interfered with his hogs and had turned them out of the field and driven them into his dooryard. Kelly replied he would do as he d pleased. Dozier ordered him off the place; told him he wanted no trouble with him, but he must keep away and let his business and family alone. Kelly replied, with another oath, that he would do as he pleased, and used terri bly abusive language. The two men were about 8 or 10 feet apart, and Kelly had turned toward the ban;yrdgate,-when suddenly be turned around,, took one. or two steps toward Dozier, and said, with the vilest of oaths : 'I'll do you right up here !" v Kelly threw his right hand to his pocket, as if in the act of pulling a gun. At this moment Dozier fired, hitting him in tlm center of the brest, killing liiin Hluiost instantly . " Onxier claimed he felt sure, his life was in danger, and that Kelly intended to do him bodily harm A large number of witnesses were sworn, who testified that Kelly had repeatedly threatened the life of Dozier and that during the six weeks Kelly had lived in tho community he had estab lislied the character of a desperate man and the jury, after being out a few min. utes, returned a verdict that D izier did the shootintr in self-defense. Air. Dozier resided for a number of years on Mark's prairie. Mr. Kelly was not formerly a resident of this oity as reported. An Editor and His Snap. An editor, who dind of starvation, after making Dr. Tanner ashamed of himself, was being escorted to Heaven by an angel who had been sent out for that purpose. "May I look at the other place before we ascend to eternal happiness!" "Easily," said the angel. So they went below and skirmished around, taking in the sights. The angel lust track of the editor, anil went around hades ti hunt hirn. He found him sitting by a furnace fanning him self and gazing with rapture upon a lot of people in the fire. There was a sin on the furnance which said "Delinquent Subscribers." "Come," -aid the ungel, "we must be going." "You go mi," said Hie tdkvr, 'Tin not coming. This is Heaven enough f..r me." fix. A Household r eafurc. IJ. W. Fuller, of Canajobarie, X. Y., says that lie always keeps l.r. Kinc's New Discovery in the bouse ami his family has always found the verv best resulls follow, its use; that he would not be without it, if procnraMe. (j. A Dvkeinan, Druggist, Calskill, X. Y , says that Dr. King's New Discovery is un doubtedly Ibe best Cough remedy: lint be has used it in his family for eight years, and it has never failed to do all that is claimed for it. Why not trv a remedy so long tried and tested. Trial bottles fre at CbamiHii A ('o's Drug Store. Kegular size Ode. and $1.00. trbeD Baby u sick, we (rare ber Castorta, Wben the wa a ChiM, ibe cried for Cartoria, When (be became Ml. the clung to CastorUu Vbca Um &ad Children, she give t hmn Castwt REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. FarHihed Every Waek ky the Clackamas Abstract L Trait Company. The Clack unu A bat rant A Trait V. if the owner of the eonyrif bt Is the Thorn ytm of abetnet IndalM tot (JlMkanaa ouunljr, awl ha Iha oatf couplet est of abatmoto la the ooootjfl oaa fnrtiUh Information ai to tlUe to landat oocon applioatlna. Loan. IntettiiMnla. real eitat. auttracta, eto OfBce ortr Bauk of Orafoa City. Call and' iDTettiiale. aaanaj, doi so, Oregon vuy. uregon. State to O W Dimick, lots 1 and 2 and swof sec3fl,.4-lw;332. T Sykes to A M Sykei, w of ol e i mo 7 and m)4 sec 8, 4-1 ; f 1. P A Dally to 8 I Daily, e X ol ne of sec25. l-2e;t00. Do, lota 3 and S sec 9, 2-3 e ; $500. J E Story lo E P Story, lot 6 of blk 2, Mt View add, 1325. D C Ely to R C Linn; lot 6 of blk 36, Ore City; 1. I L Carter to J S Vaughan, 240 rds in cl 48, 3-1 e; 12.60. SAD Pater to E G Junes, Be ol sec 30, 4-fle; 1. SAD Pater to E Q Jones, sw M of see 28, 4-8 e; fl. EC Johnson to A R Dedman, w tract J of Clackamas Riverside; 1. Oak Grove L A I Co to B Vierbathe, lota 3 4 5 and 6 of blk 47, Oak Grove; $1000. A O Foresythe to Louii Younger, e )i of ne i of sec 37, 1-3 e ; Io00. Robert Bkirvin to J J 1-adn, n 60 a O w i of se X ol sea 31, 6-2 e; 400. M C Alderson to L 8 Cbilds, n X of e h of nw YK of Bee 20, 1-4 e ; $4K0. G K Dedman to Dora Cor bin, 5 a in tract 13, Clackamas riverside; $740. Chas CaliU' to Geo Baylor, lot 2 0 f blk 1, Green Point; $675. Louis Prager et ux to C I! Havens, a in cl 70, 2-1 e ; iV p Armstrong lo Hultio Solomon, lots 2 and 7, see 1(1, o-3 e ; $5 0. llattie Solamon to E L Bittenger, lots 2 of see 10,3-3 e; $200. Did Ysu Ever Try Electric Bitters us a remedy for your troubles ; n not, get a dohio new and get relief. This medicine has been found to be peculiarly ailameii to the relief andcure of all Female Complaints, exerting a wonderful direct influence in giving strength and lone to the organs. If you have Loss of Appetite, Constipa tion, Headache, funning piis, or are Varvniiii SlnuidHKH. KtreitRhlti. Mel ancboly or troubled will) Dizzy Spells, b'lectric Bitters .Is 'h medicine you need. Health and strength are guaranteed bv its nan. Onlv 50c and fl alCharman & Go's Drug Store Children Cry for Pitcher's Castorla. Men's caps, j'1-.t the thing for work' Jug 1 K.'-iln-.-d tt o tu ')()(: (0 25c, at the Racket Store, Cheney's Art Gallery, situated on Main Ktreel, is now open for business. For tlie ucciimiiiodit.tion of his many customers 011 the hill Mr. Albright has established u brunch meat market in the Sliively building on He ve 11 lb - street, where ho keep- u full stock of all kind of fresh and salted meats, hams, bacon, ard.etc No slalo meat kept.- Give him a ca I. The finest linn of silk umbrellas to be found in the city at Btinnelstur A Ander sen a. .... . , . Fancy pearl buttons for waists and dress trimming at '.he Ricket Store. Catarrh Cured. Health and sweet breath secured by Shiluh'i Catarrh Remedy. Price 50 cents. Nasal Injector free. REGULATOR THE BEST SPRING niEDiCINL Is Simmons Liver Regulator don't forget to take it The Liver gets sluggish during the Winter, just like all nature and the system becomes choked up by the accumulated waste, which brings on Malaria, Fever and Ague and Rheuma tism. You want to wake up your Liver now, but be sure you take SIMMONS Liver regulator to do it. It also regulates the Liver keeps it properly at work, when your system will be free from poison and the whole body invigorated. You get T1IH lii:.SIJJliOOJwhen your system is in Al condition, and that will only be when the Liver is kept active. Try a Liver Remedy once and note the difference. But take only SIMMONS Liver regulator it is Simmons Liver Regulator which makes the difference. Take it in powder or in liquid already prepared, or make a tea of the powder; btttake SIMMONS LIVER REGU LATOR. You'll find the RED Z on every package. Look for it. J. II. Zeilin A Co., I'Liladc-Ipbla, Ta. SIMMONSV