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City Library OREGON CITY COURIER. 14tH YEAR. OREGON -CITY, OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1896. no. -se. A BAD BREAK but there are others in our stock. Rockers ; dining, parlor, and cany chairs ; chuirs of all sort and kinds await your insjicction at our establishment. More, finer, handsomer chairs are here than you can see elsewhere. That's our reason for claiming your attention to our varied array of invitations to a seat. In this case, seeing discounts description . Chairs are too lurgo a fraction of your furniture to be bought haphazard. No occasion to look further: Six chairs for $2.10 and upwards. DtiLLOHY & M Mil, The Hou&efurnishers, OREGON CITY, OR. t FIRE, LIFE ! And Accident Leading Agency in Clackamas County REPRESENTING Royal of Liverpool Da" " the worU1, North British & Mercantile-1 vssur th wor,d: n0 Sqq of London -i,,,t p"" ,flre inrne mn ,n ,l,e v,orM' tna of Hartford-'r"' d be,t Amenc ohum.uj. Continental of New York f !' AND OTHER FIRST-CLASS INSURANCE COMPANIES The Travelers Insurance Company of Hartford Largest, oldent nd belt Hcrlcleut InmirHtice company In th world, and alio doei very large lire iuiuranve bualueii. Baiwthc T Lowest .call oa mb roa blottui tao calckuam , F. L DONALDSON, at Commercial Bankj - TO - G. H. BESTOW & CO. FlK Build Up Your Brain. Steady your nerves, and perfect your digestion by ' using bread made from our whole wheat flour, ft is made from the whole wheat ' berry except the out side hull, or bran, which is a woody substance, irritating and indigestible. Bread made from this flour is not so white as that made from the pale white roller flour, but it is far superior for food as it contains all the gluten, germ, and oily matter of the wheat and is much sweeter, than graham or any other bread not sweetened artificially. ONCE TRIED ALWAYS ISED. F F WILLIAMS. The Grccer. . DOORS. WINDOWS, MOULDING and BUILDING MATERIAL. LOWEST CASH PBICES 'EVEB OFFERED FOB FIRST-CLASS GOODS. Bhnp Opposite Cong-reiwtlonat Clinreh. Main Street, Oregon City, Oregon for CHOICE CUTS and TENDER MEATS' go to v FETZOLI & GAME'S CASK MARKETS. i , ' Seventh Street, Corner of Center, on the Hill. Main St., Opposite Caufield Block. - ' - Two Shops, Oreoon City. Oreoon. COLTON. Thanksgiving passed very quietly in this neighborhood. There was a spelling school here lust night. Miss Sophia Laferty is still very low. J. M. Brooks, who lias been working at Beaver Greek for some tin came home one day this week. Miss Sadie Dix was the guest of Mrs. P. E. BjnneUstThuiiliy night. Mr. and Mrs. Will. Wilson took din ner with J. Gorbett and wife last Sunday. Will Dix went to Hubbard on busi ness one day this week. Will Wilson has gone to Newberg on business. Three of J. Gorbett'a horses have had the staggers and one of John Arquett's had them also. Master. Walter Gorbett spent Sunday with Master Grover Wright. Mrs. G. Dowell is on the sick list this week. Charley Gottberg, who has been work ing.in Oregon.Oity for some time, came home to rest a few days as he has been sick. JOHN WELCH, Mentis. Rooms 76, 77, 7!, Dekum building. Portland, Ohegon. Many of my frlendi lm trouble to dud me; heuca this card, H. W. JACKOM MnilaUt ail Lioismlth, Bicycles, Umbrellas, Sewing Machines, Guni and all kinds of small machinery re paired. Prices reasonable. Siiju :i i""ttuk ,-jireel, Opoutt D"poi JAMES MURROW, Decorating Paper Hanging, Artistic House Painting - And Kalsoraing. Bemoved from Hnlmun's Old Stand to Nex . U,ir to CoimiEU HmldlNK on Seventh StreK, Near Depot. Oregon Olty, Oregon. fhDIitt Livery and Sals Stable 0 HUGOS CITY. OKKt-iON, 0i tin Street betwuen th Bridge and th. Depot. 0 . t ' i it I iale iU " 'a.MIe hir.e f,f,n iM1 at the lowunt rates, md a corrj dii oiimwl 'i" the him fr Innse Hock .. iv !" ' n .-i-n rer.iin any kind of twt or) it it! V tfni-l Vi by letter or Demur U IKSRS HOIIOHT lt I' mm: flE.O. A. ll!lI)lN(i, OKA M R I" IP DRUGS IB !Staii3rdPat.M8dicinss.J 9 Piints. oils and Window f;t . fj Tiniip ipuiipiiiiiipiiiiiip ipiiuilfj ipilF inpiiiiiTfiiii'iiiipiii'iiij 1 v J mi zl BEE -HIVE... Great Holiday Display! We have opened, in the past. week, case after case of ' . . CHOICE HOLIDAY GOODS, and prices will be found far below anything ever before seen In Oregon City. Dolls 10, 15, 19, 25, 39, 48, 69, 98c. -Toilet Cases, 25, 50, 75, SI, $1.25 $1.50. Work Boxes, 19, 25, 39, 50, 75 and $1. Bronze and Silver Pin Trays, 19 and 25c. Jewel Cases, 25 and 50c. Odor Bottles, 50 and 75c. Glove and Handkerchief Boxes, 50, 75, $1. Fine Celluloid Albtms, 69, 8, $1.50. Children's Knife and Fork Se!s, 25c. .$4-$- Fancy Metal Fitt Cuslllolls 10 411(1 25c--f o- Autograph Albums, 19 and 25c. ' .f Scrap Books, 10. 15 and 25c. Plush Phot ) Frames, 15c. . Silvered Photo Frames, 15c. Silvered Ink Wells, 50c. Children's A C C Blocks, 18c. Children's Building Blocks, 25c. Toy Ficture Books, 4, 9, 15, 25c. Braving Elates, 4 and 9c. Children's Games, 9, 12, 1G, 26, 48c. NEW ARRIVALS hi Fine Linen Kintiroi lered Handkerchiefa, ew i Two Clafj) Kid Gloves, Fine Jersey Levins. j Tickets given on all imreliasea- whi:h enables you to o i ft some of the . GOLD ALL'MlNUrt WARE, as fine looking and serviceable as soiid 1 gol 1 ; costs you noimng you tnt ie m me Oliver Lafurty name near getting bad ly hurt ono day this week. While in the burn ho fell, striking his back on the manger. ; November 2Kth. Lybtkk. REDLAND. D. Oatto went to Washington to work recently. The literary and debating society will start next Saturday night, i Hurrah for Kedlund ! There will bo a Christmas tree at Bethel on Christmas eve. The dance at Linn's mill on Thanks giving was the best ot the season. There was a large crowd assembled from fur and near, there being 87 numbers sold and plenty of girls. The crowd enjoyed itself till 9 o'clock the next morning. The Ocola brass bund rendered some fine music. But as to say who was dressed the best, your correspondent cannot say, but thinks none of them was to be sneezed at. Mrs. May Behyner has returned from Portland . " Miss Cora Leek is working in Oregon City. Some of our young folks attended the Logan dance on Thanksgiving eve. All report having a goxl time. O. Mosher returded from Eastern Ore gon one day lust week, rich, we suppose. C. Madson has returned from the Cascade locks. Miss Mary and Bessie Hay of Portland spent Thanksgiving with their friends. Their was a crowd skating at Linn's mill Sunday. . Orr has returned from Colorado. F. F. Sellman and wife of Sandy. spent Thanksgiving with . relatives in this vicinity. A couple of young men picked them selves up out of a mud hole recently. November 80. Engineer. CARUS. H. O. Inskip is teaching a singing class, which meets at his house. Mr. Jones, the new Presbyterian preacher of Beaver Creek, was calling in this neighborhood last week. Thisfreewng has stopped plowing and potato digging. XJuito a few -potatoes are frozen ; the lurgest part of the crop remains to be dug. Mike London is running the O'Conner saw mill , which the company that sold the machiuery has purclmsed. ' . R. Scheubel is talking of planting some hops next spring. One of Elmer Armstrong's horses is recovering from an attack of staggers. Joe Eaton has purchased a new road cart. A lyceum has been organized in Dist. No. 102 with Ernest Jones as president, Al Schoenborno vice-president and Min nie Iiish as secretary. It meets every Saturday night. The school in the same district is progressing finely under the managemant of Miss Hettie Ginther as teacher. There wiil be an exhibition basket social and a dance in Puine's hophouse at the end of the term for the purpose of raising funds to buy a bell for the schoolhouse. November 30. Granger. HIQHLAND. i . ! -Jab Printing at tie Caarier Olliw. THE BEE-HIVE, C.U'FIEO BLOCK. OREGON' CI 1 Y. ' TV 1 3 to The recent cold S'jell has caught a good many farmers in this vicinity with their potatoes in the ground and wheat out of the ground, in other words, un prepared. There is but little wheat sown here. Frank Welsh sotveJ his but could not harrow it 83 it remains un- harrowed. One man sail the front penetrated the groun 1 to the depth of 12 inches. If that's the case all potatoes are frozen. Il.iy, oats, wheat and pota toes are scarce. Verily the prosperity the 'Advance Agent" promise 1 us would be appreciated vtry much just now. To bu sure wheat and o.tts are higher in price than common, hut that does not help us any, for most of us have to buy those articles. George Sciiiewe trade I his li'itce to some parties fron! Newberg, we Itelieve, where he now resides. The new pa; ties are with us (names ui.known.) We be lieve George's mortgage kept pressing him a little too hard and his interest kept gnawing day and night, still ho v:lel for the single gol d-standar 1. I Georgl! is a clever fellow, but like many ! others, he heard republican lawyers tell J him that thy single gol 1-standard was i the thing for him and lik-j many othijr 'farmers believed it. Hurrah tor tii-J ! single gold st.inJ.tr I, vihich wiil bring ! many a debt-burdened farmer to his Druses the next four years , Ti.e Highland grange is increasing in membership. It meets first Saturday !in each month. C 1 a -kins is master . and ii. K. Miller secp-tary. ! Thef-i are si.-k ho s.-s again in this i vicini'v. Il.-es'-n h Co.-lost one of their fine lieavy draft Jtorses. It died with what they call stiffs or staggers in this country. '' December 1. Correspondent. CANEflAH. W. B. Blanchard of Brownsville was visiting his son, It. W. Blanchard, Satur day and Sunday. George E. Marshall, age S3 years and 24 days, died last Wednesday of asthma. He hud lived here the greater part of his life and had secured the friendship of a great number of people. Ho left a number relatives, besides his many friends lo mourn his loss. The new piece of county road that was made around Mr. Oritser's place last summer was good then, but now-it is in a very bad condition. There is mud ou it in some places, especially the upjier part, to the depth of two feet. Before the winter is over it will be almost im passible. Hud the builders but left some of the rock in the bd of the road and not piled them up by the roadside it might have been a good road now. There were two marriages liere last week, being Miss Ella Turney and Har vey L. .Farmer and Lawrence May and Miss Mosher. Canemah hopes for the enjoyment of a long and happy life to both couple. Mfss Annie Woods, aged about 12 years, died last night of diphtheria. There are no more cases reported at present. To prevent the spreading of the disease the school has been closed for a short time. . Decembers. ' Progress. COUNTY CDURT. Adjourned Session on Last Saturday, the a8th. Judge Hayes an 1 O-immUsionora Jug gar and' Marks present. Claim of Brownell & Cimp'jell for f 100 as attorney fees in case of Bogan Vs. Clackamas county allowed and war rant drawn for amount, - Claim of Mrs. B. Mosher as nurse of the Shobe family, paupers, allowed at $5. J. C. Bradley, county asses .or, having completed Ue assessment roll for the year 1896, and exhibited same in open court, and the court having carefully ex amined said roll and being fully advised, it is ordered that . said assessment roll for the year 1890 be approved.' In matter of petition of J. Harless et al for a preliminary survey for a road, ordered that the order made on Novem ber 6th be revoked. .. The following amounts were allowed commissioners:. S. V. Murks, 1 day and 20 miles, $5 60; F. Juggar, 1 day and 12 miles, fi.2. V 'u ' v Following were, made at regular No vember session but not published before : The sum of $75 was set aside by the court from county fund to contingent fund. . - It appearing to the court that there are certain nec ssury expenses of the county that must be paid in cash and that the best interest of the county would be subserved by drawini? a war rant on the contingent fund for f 75 to defray the expenses in the case of Bogan vs Clackamas county, therefore it is ordered that a warrant be issued on said fund for sai J amount in favor of S. F. Marks,, commissioner, to be dis tribute! by him to the witnesses an 1 attorneys in .tbove case. Ueuortofolliceis for Ootober approve! Following collections were made by recorder $nl.42, clerk $301.85, total $453.27. Following warrants were drawn on December 1st in payments of claims ordered piiid in vacation: (J A Williams, indigent soldier Oo K, O N G, arinry rent Elmer Dixon, clerk ti W Grace. G K Hayes A Leiilling I'etel Nelneil ....... . Jacob Shade II S .Stark fathr-r 50 '0 l'llllT MCCOIIIIlH Jhhsu Hammer 7 "" Mr LP Clark 7 o'J Mrs K M'irgnit . . ltmis Sclinliz P .1 Hidings. Xu'U Hulli'ii James Lowery hail OI.-CH to 00 2r no 150 IK) lJHI Oi lot 00 125 00 . 40 0') 83 33 10 U) 3 0!) ' H 00 8 00 .". 0 00 . . 15 00 V, Da.m 10 00 Tin via Kramer 0 00 .. ' I) W Thomas " Mri K Bergman . '. 00 K P GVrier 5 tf) Mis P.. Treichler 1- 00 Mm Mrjh4 Mail 01:0 K 00 Absolutely Pure. A crutm of tartBr bnklug powder. Hlhf-nt of all In leavening utienglh. hitat United ( Otft'friimeiit Fowl Hrmrl Koyal Baking powder Co., Kew York. THE NEXT LEGISLATURE. .The following is the official list of the members of the next Oregon legislature, with their postotllce address: SENATORS. Names. P. O. Address. Bates, Geo W, rep .Portland Brownell, Geo O, rep. ... . .Oregon City Oalbreath, J F, rep McMinnvillo Carter, Tolbert, rep. Wells Daly, B, dem .Lakeview Dawson, S A, rep. . . Albany Driver, I D. rep Eugene Dufur, EB.dem The Dalles Gesner, Alonzo, rep Salem Gowan, A W, rep .Burns Haiman, O E, rep Grant'sPass Haseltine, J E, Mitchell rep. v .Portland Hobson, W H, rep Stayton Hob, S H, peo. ........ i Phoenix Hughes, S, rep. .Forest Grove Johnson, A J, rep '. Scio King, Will R, peo. Baker City Mackey, Donald, rep. Poitland McOlung, .1 11, rep Eugene Micholl, John, rep .The Dalles Mulkey, B F, rep Dallas Patterson, I L, rep Salom Patterson, G W, rep., Uillsboro Price, A It, rep. .... .Westen Reed, A W, rep Gardiner Selling, Ben, rep and tax payers' league Portland Simon, Jos, rep Portland Smith, John H.dem Astoria Taylor, T 0, rep Pendleton Wade, Justus, peo... ...... .Sumraerville HEFREHKJfTATlVBH. Barkloy, II L, rep, Woodburn Benson, Henry L, rep... . . .Grant's Pass . Bilyne, Lark, dem Eugene Bourne, Jonathan, jr, Mitchell rep and peo ; . Portland Bayer, J 0, rep .Portland Bridges, J T, rep. . . .Drain Brown, J N, rep .Heppner Buckman, , peo .Marshfleld Chapman , E W , rep . Brooks Conn, Virgil,' rep Paisley Craig, David, rep. .Macleay Crawford, A M, rep Roseburg Davii.J E, rep '. .....Milton Davis, James N, rep .Poriland Dustin, O S, peo Long Creek Emery, O C, Un Bimet -., Newberg Gill, John, Un Bimet Chase Gralke, John E, dem .'. . Astoria Guild, II O, Un Bimet. . 71 .Sheridan Gtirdane, J ti, rep .V.Ridgo Hill, Geo II . rep and tax- . payers' league Portland Hogue, II A, tax-payers' league und Mitch rep Portland Hope, I W.rep Vale Howser, J J, peo Sam's Valley Hudson, Harvey S, rep. Gaston Huntington, U S, rep The Dalles Jennings, O E, rep Joseph Jones, E N, rep Bake Oven Kruse,J H, peo : Oswego Lake, E R, rep Corvallis Langell, Nat, rep Jacksonville Lee, T J, dem Independence Marsh, W rep Maxwell, A L, rep McA-iister, J W, peo Merrill, Norman, rep Misener, It E, dem Mitchell, McKinley, rep. . Munkers, T M, peo Cornelius Portland . . . La Grande ... .Clatskanie Mitchell Gervais ..Scio 1 F.II.-H IJ-i.ie ...... !. W J.-lies ; W L Davis ) W in Scolt Mis Mary Hart ' Or L White ! II Straight ! Mrs Ila'lie Woods. (; W Annlrong. . M 's U 'V Bac-n i Mib Wmeel' 0 , r, 00 : 5 oo 4 00 5 (J 6 (f 5 l vo m oo 10 o Nunler, W H. peo Coinllo City Ogle, tieo, peo Molalhi Palm, I)G, rep Loraine Povey, D L, rep Portland Riddle, Geo V, rep Riddle Rigby, W T, rep Pendleton Hchmidtiein.Ci F, peo Woodville Smith, .1 X, re; Salem Smith, Johnson S, lei Albany Sorners, John M, rep Albany S:anlev, F S, rep Perry Svindscth, X J, rep Astoria Thomas, W E,' Mitchell rep Portland Thompson, J U C, rep Tualatin U'Rcn, W S, peo Milwaukee Vaiigln.T J, rep Coburg Veiieps, J A, rep ,. . . IiKleiK iidenie Wagner, Henry, Mitchell rep. . Portland Whitaker, John, peo Corvallis Yoakum, D W, peo .Express During the prevalence of l.t grippe, tho-e who made use of Aycr's Cherry Pectoral found it prompt to art and sore to cure. No other medicine i. isa!e and etiicacioii in all disease ;' the throat and lungs, an I thf only r.sof.'y mccesslul in consump i'n.