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City OREGON COURIER OREGON CITY, OREGO, FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 1896. NO. 80. VOL. XIII. About Carpets.... Yei. that's the subject to talk about now, (or the two-fold reason that it's Spring, and we are offering opportunities for carpet buying 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 possible for all. No jab lots of have been here: Carpets, 15c a yard and upwards. Matting 10c a yard and upwards. BELLOMY Si BUSC1I, The llousefurnlshers, OREGON CITY FIRE, LIFE And Accident Leading Agency Clackamas County REPRESENTING" Royal ol Liverpool .. bu.m... ....... w..ri.i. .. . ma.MI I.aret aweta In the world. 50.. North British & Mercantile ooVom. Sao of Londono,,o"t i,ure, flre uranoe om'" the wor,d' tna Of HartfOrd LrKert..dbe.tAmerlcaucora..y. Continental of New York-' bMt Amer,0"n ","a,M AND OTHER FIRST-CLASS INSURANCE COMPANIES"" The Tiavelers Insurance Company ol JHarofft; LWt, old..t .nd bait HOld.nt In.uranc. company In th. world, and . . iia. aH.nuMMa hiialUAaa. I! Build Uo A Your Brain... Steady your nervea, and i-erlect yotir digestion iv using bread made from our wlir.Te wheat flour. It is made from the whole wheat berry, except the outside bull or bran, which is a woody substance, irritating aad. indigestible. Bread made from this flour is not bo white as thiit made from the pale white roller flour, but is far mpeiior for food as it contains nil the gluten, germ, and oily matter of the whent and is much sweeter than graham or any other bread not sweetened, artificially. OMCB TItlKD ALWAYS USED. F F WIIIIAMS Sal II IbkMIIIIW) ill The Grocer. J ..CALL OH MB IO BLOTTKBS AMD CALIXDAM Rates the Lowest ' F. DONALDSON, at Commercial Bank, j We Not- (Znntenfed ,,. .; t. , .' ' A .-A ' v.';..: 'i7t 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 T CHARMAN & SON. u. .GENERAL MERCHANTS... CORRESPONDENCE. YODR EYES- Scientifically tested and properly fitted with spectacles or nose glasses. 0 THIMBLES Solid Sterling Silver Thimbles, only 15c, by mail 17c, stamps taken. ...Watch and Jewelry Repairing a Specialty... AN; WRIGHT, THE IOWA JEWELER, 3Q5 Morrison srteet, JSS Portland, Oregon for CHOICE CUTS and TENDER MEATS goto pTZOLD ft GAME'S CAS MftKikfeio, 1 Seventh Street, Corner of Center, on the Hill. Main St., Opposite Caufield Block. Tw.Sh.p., ' " Orw City, Oreooa. to- p. E BESTOW k CO. -FOl DOORS WINDOWS, MOULDING and BUILDING MATERIAL. LOWEST CASH TBICES EVEB OFFERED FOR FIRST-CLASS GOODS. tb? Oppo.lt. Cou,r...tlo.l Ch.r.1.. Ml. -t.t. Or.... Clt,, Q,tKon. - R -1 - P - A N - S ONE GIVES RELIEF. STAFFORD. Mr aud Mrs. Weitwenborn returned Tuesday from Glencoe, where they have been visiting their daughter, Mrs. Walters. A new grandson causes smiles to spread over their jolly face, iliaa Annie Weissenborn left on Friday for Glencoe to spend a few weeks with her sister. John Q. Gage got home on Saturday from Little Nestucca country. John came in on horse bad and reports the roads over the coast mountains in fairly good condition. The mountains are still bare but down near the sea level the swamp grass and woolen breeches 'is 8 or 10 inches high. . Tide grass i 4 to 6 inches high and stock is looking Lalaaki Some tK are being caught Clama are there iu abundances Some ducks and geese were in the bay. Weather not very stormy. . Mrs. Jake Schats has been down with pneumonia for some time and is not yet able to be out. Koad-boss Baker is not satisfied with the elements tearing up the roads but has put a crew of men and teama to work plowing and grading and other wise preparing for the road of the future, such as we take pleasure in reading about. The Oswego butcher has been here buying np some tut sheep. We hear he gave 2.75 per head. Whore peaches got damaged by the recent frosts? Or rather whose did not? Oh yes! We have seen the instrument, Weather Observer Pague furnished our neighbor, Mr. Gige. The rain machine is what is taking our eye now. Talk about "rain makers," why ! we have not seen a clear day since Mr. Gage sol that there thing in his yard. Ti.e sunshije machine is not yet on pins. The wedding day i.f Miss OHie Gage to Mr. Albert Holton has been made public Wednesday, thelSinst., being the day set, and the hour noon : place, grange hall, Oswego. We have not heard of any one having to send freight money to Frisco this season to help pay the eapenees on their spuds. The lowest prices received here were about 11c per cwt. net. I Have you seen Fred Schatz new picket fence? The pickets are sawed and r lane J. Quite an inprovement to the appearance of his farm. P. M. Keutter has not got married. A load of lumber baa been hauled up near the postoffice and some of the girls are waiting to see what sort of a cage he ia going to put up before "grasping the last straw." April 13. Lesgtht. last Sunday on account o( bad weather. One of the young men of our vicinity slept so soundly the other night that "he (lulled the pillow case off his pillow and put his foot in It;" all done onconcious ly. This caps the climax. April 14. Daw Drop. n 1 HOOD VIEW. I Died, at the home of her mother, Mrs. J. D. Bell, of Newburg, on the morning ol April 8, at the age of 20 years, 9 months and 20 days, Mrs. Frankie Brown, wife of Barton L. Brown, now residing at Clackamas in this county. ' ' Mrs. Brown wai well and favorably known here having spent most of her li.e in this county. She leaves her husband, one son (Dale) 4 years old, a mother, three sisters and one brother, besides relatives and numerous friends lo mourn her early departure. She bad been a very patient sufferer for nearly four years past. The entertainment took plvce Wednesday at 1 p. m. at the Pluasant Hill cemetery, the family rest ing place. Services were conducted by Bey . Jerome Barber of this place. Many of, the deceased friends were not per mitted to attend on account of the news Ant reach iug them in time. ! Miss Louiot Bell, as she was known as a girl, was loved as a young lady, she was much loved a Mrs. Frankie Brown, she was also loved by all who knew her. She being kind to all, gen erous, and forgiving In every respect, and Vas a devoted member of the Congregational church of Hood View and while health and strength lasted was a great worker in this faith . -April 13th. Anna. COLTON. .We are having real April weather. It rains, snows, hails and sunshines. I think the fruit ia injured some. Cattle are feeling the rough weather worse than they did in the winter. Mr. Hubbard has lost threw cows and a'yeailiPC. "Mr. Hunter bad a cow that Jell, on a hill aide and broke her net! fhii it the time of tbt yr whan farn r-ivc to tMi after Uralr Grain in this vicinity ia coming up nicely. All the seeding Is about fluished. The general health in the neighbor hoad ia good. Mr. Gorbett has so far recovered from the fall he got in the sawmill as to be about with a cane. A beautilul bouquet waa presented to your correnponde'nt by M 1. Hamuiet of El wood. There were 14 or 13 different kinds of flowers. Mrs. Haramet is an expert florist. Mr. Wm. Ball of Colton starts for Baker City, Eastern Oregon, in a few days, intending to-work in the mines. E. Short and Wife spent the night of the 8th iust. with Mr. and Mra. Gorhett. He had just got through attending a protracted meeting at Highland. He expect to return in May. Carl S. Green in improving his 40 acres by having the underbrush cut out ef ihe timber and as the public road runs along by one side it will bean advantage to the road . A Mr. Green of Woodbnrn is preach ing at the Wright school house. Those that have beard him speak well of bis preaching. The Colton school is progressing floe. ly. There was to have been a spelling school to-night but Mr. Dickey bad to go home on account of the sickness of bissiater. April 10. Pixy. COUNTY COURT. Prooeedlnj if April Term A Long Ses sion Nuimrom Bills Allawtd Fmi f Road Laborers Re Established. MULINO. RURAL DELL. Weather is as usual very wet in this part of the woods. An unexpected snow storm came Monday night. - The order of tbe daa seems to be, sitting in the honse and watching it rain, in this vbinity. I. J. Bigelow left Sunday morning for Portland. Chaa. Palmer came home Saturday evening from Champoeg, where he has been working- Chaa. T. Bigelow is in Portland in the S. Vincent hospital sick . Fred Sailer still mends shoes and boots. There was no prayer meeting last Wednesday evening or Punlay school C. U Nash ba? rented Billy Wells' ranch. There was a spelling school at tbe school bouse last Saturday evening. Joe Daniels and F. Albright have gone down tbe Columbia to fish for salmon. Mrs. Sinton Paine is very sick. R . Uoucher will go lo the mountains again about the 20th of this month. There' will be a basket social and dance at the Grange ball, near Mulino, on Saturday evening, April 25th. J. H. Kruse of Fulton will deliver a short address before ihe baskets are told. Mrs. A. L. Jones ia on the sick list. Molalla Grange initiated five new members last Saturday. C. T. Howard haa recovered from a severe spell of sickness, caused by ctrboncles. Socialist. April 13. Bvcklea a Araica Salve. . The Best 6alvb in the world for Cola, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Coma, and all Skin Erup tions, and positively .curea Piles, or no pay required, it in guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded, "rice 25 cents per box For sale Wy tiaroian & Co. G. E. Hayes, Judge. R. Scott and F. Jagoar, Commis sioners. Report of viewers on petition of J. 8. Vaughan and J. R. Kinyon for a change in Butteville and Graham's ferry road laid over. Expense paid by petitioners. Report of viewers on petition of R, Staub et al for a road laid over till May term Report of viewers on petition of E. Mclntyre et al for a county road accept. ed and road ordered opened; expense of f 17.85 ordered paid. Report of viewers nn petition of J. B- Culick et al for a road approved, ex pense of $35 40 ordered paid and road ordered opened. Report of viewers of damages on the Daniel Mayor riad approved and road ordered opened upon Davmer.t of 1130 by petitioners ; expense of $10.20 ordered paid. Report of viewers on C. C. Miller road approved and road ordered opened and damages of $50 paid; expensed $12 paid. Petition of Ivan Olxen et al for a county rod referred to 1). W. Kinnaird, roadmaster, to investigate and report upon. ' Petition of S. D. Coalman for rates of toll tube fixed on Mt. Hood and Barlow road granted and rates established as follows : Four wheeled vehicle and team.. $2 00 Each additional suan of homes or mules Two or four wheeled vehicle and one horse Each saddle horse with rider Each horae or mnle with pack Each horse or mnle (loose) Each head of cattle (loose) Each bead of sheep, goataor hogs. Application of Mrs. Hattie Wooda for aid from county granted and $5 per month allowed besides $5 for immediate necessities. Petition of E. 8. Bramhall et al for the Bull Ran bridge to be rebuilt laid over. .';.,". ' Petition of G. W. Proaaer JtMMor wigea Joe,roaaV.wok . t btemai4 graniea ana wages restored to earn rates as last year. Petition, of Mrs. M. F. Brogan tor damages on account of accident on county road disallowed. . Application of Meade Post for funen expenses of Jonn HIggins granted and $45 allowed out of indigent soldier fund Annual report of Mt. Hood & Barlow Road Co. filed and approved. Petition of W. H. Counsell et al for improvement of road referred to road master to do what road fund of district will permit. Application of N. Wulden for .assis tance tor Mrs. Titus Adronicua eranted and $4 per month allowed, to be draws in favor of fl . Straight. Application of R. Jonsrud for purchase 01 lax certincate to land assessed to August Hannich and sold for 1894 taxes granted. Application of Nelson McUonnell et al for relief for Mr. Louisa Lentz grant ed and $8 per month allowed, to be drawn in favor of 8 E. Hillman. t Petition of Michael 8hafer t al for the improvement of Peter Weiss road referred to roadmaste r. Twenty dollars allowed for care and keeping and funeral expenses of Calvin Harrington; allowance ordered discontinued. I. D. Larking appointed commissioner to extirpate Canada thistle in Marquam precinct. Five dollars per month allowed for care and keeping of J. Grindstaffand family, to be drawn in favor of A. M. Shibley. Ordered that $100 be set aside aa con tinent fund. Application of John Bliss for rebate of road poll taxes granted . Resignation accepted of George Ogle as judge of election in Marquam precinct and Frank J. Ridinga appointed to fill Vacancy. Ordered that no futher snpport be given Mrs. 8umner. ' ' ' ' ' Application of John dowser for liquor license laid o,fer. Application of H. If. Deely for a re bate of delinquent taxes for 1893 granted and sheriff ordered to take $14.72 as pro rata. Resignation accepted of L. E. Wise aa jndge of election for Clackamas precinct and F. W. Youmans appointed to vacancy. Ordered that the county clerk shall allow all persona to redeem properly sold to comity for delinquent taxes under section 2830 of code upon pay ment of amount of all taxes and cost on taxes of each year and the penalty on tax for first year for which said property may be sold, with interest at rate of after the second year. Report of clerk, recorder and sheriff jOa fees collected approved. DM. I 3 S A 7 8 12 13 14 16 17 18 19. 23 25 2H 27 30 31 33 34 ROAD WOORK. lUlerUl. ....23 47 .... 1 00 .10 20 , 7 00 .15 17 L.tr. $14 56 14 62 5 25 25 00 2 50 20 50 20 25 10 93 25 91 1 75 30 AO . 16 59 9 75 9 00 " 47 33 11 50 ' 200 395 34 46 29 4 25 ( 1 80 BILLS ALLOWED. J O Bradley, assessor $208 00 til c, Bain, printing.; a 00 Couribh, printing, claimed $10.45 8 4-1 It I. llolman, coroner acrt 10 w E P Randa, reestablishing gov corners 13 50 H H Johnson, reestablishing gov corners lu () Tel & Tel Co, coii't house exp. 6 Miller & Stevena '' " ' Glass & Prudhoinm", blank and records, claimed 187 64 nJ Madden & Crawford, blanks tn I records 3 II S Gibson, educational meetings 12 H 8 Gibson, fees ford a. reports. 295 Isaac Lousignout, wood 8 Mrs D D Shindlur 6 S J Vaiitfhaii, hherilfs sect 2 Millard Hvait, alierirPa acet claimed $56 10 54 Noblitt's ataUle, livery 12 W H Savage, sheriff's acct 7 E C Maddonk, telephone acct, claimed $2.00.... 2 E C Maddock, board of prisioiiers 128 Thos Charman & Son, pauper acct 23 E E Williams, pauper 4 RLHolman . " 15 I Selling . " 2 OC Hoapilal " 200 Iloneyman. Pe Hart & Co, road acct. 14 Western Wheeled Scraper Co, road acct..... 158 Geo Broughton. road acct 330 Gladstone Saw Mill Co, road. . . . 8 Wilson St. Cooke, road acct 27 Enoa Cahill, " ,19 JRoaka " ' ' ' 4 Cyrus Jones, witness circuit court 6 J H Hickman, insane acct 5 J W Norria " ..... 10 ChasKrleger " " $7,dia allowed j. Juror feea in ounty court ... Quvdianship ol Annie anil Kore, ' hostailer, committed to BAG Stne fib Waterr,- Edward mala, Claimed 121.05 18 State vs Thos Nelson, claimed $17 75 18 8tate va Rnben Pankey, laid over,$lf.0O ; State vnu Palinateer laid over. , $16 46........... . State va Louis Ueinx. claimed $14 20 13 State vs D H Close ... 98 David King, claimed . $67 95 62 State vs dim Silver i... 13 WmHi-lna !... 14 " II H Snow .claimed $14.90 14 Peter Nehrcn, bridge work 2 N M Mo dy, extra work on tax roll 17 Mrs E Watts, pauper acct..?.... 4 EnterpriM, printing, claimed $-'7.70. 25 It J HendrloltM 1 Hiram 81 raiitht .. 10 O E Buiiib, i la-metl $5 4 50 25 50 89 75- 80 00 1 00 60 00 10 00 25 90 38 30 00 00 50 00 40 00 28 70 65 75 2ft aa 00 i 00. 95 25 60 45 70 15 20 65 U0 73 00 ! 45 70 95 5 Tiie firiPHt linn of silk umbrella to bo found in the city at Bunneister fcAnder sen's. .... A Baby's Life Saved. "My baby had croup and was saved ty Sliiloh'n Cure," write Mr. J. B. Mirtin, 'A Huntsville.AU. Korsale by G. A. Harding. ' r ' Catarrh Cured. Health and sweel breath secured by ShiMi' Catarrh Remedy. Price 30 cent. Na..l injector tret. 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