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City Library CITY COURIER lBth YEAR. OREGON CITY, OREGON, FRIDAY, JUNE 11, 1897. OREGON lit Oh, Charles, that's nothing, you don't need to cry about such a trifle, go to HELLOMY & 15USCH and buy for 40c 6 better Plates than you broke. We also sell 6 large Cups and Saucers for 40c. Our new stock of DINNER SETS, finely decorated, was never before as complete as now, $7.50 per set. DECORATED TEA SETS, $2.25. BELLOMY & UUSCH, The Hou&efurnifthftm. OREGON CITY, OR. SECOND-HAND SECOND-HAND FURNITURE SECOND-HAND CARPETS SECOND-HAND STOVES SECOND-HAND TOOLS SECOND-HAND HARDWARE SECOND-HAND WAGONS SECOND-HAND HARNESS SECOND-HAND SADDLES SECOND-HAND PLOWS SECOND-HAND CULTIVATORS SECOND-HAND TRUNKS ALL TO BE SEEN AT THE- OREGON CITY AUCTION HOUSE Opposite Poatofllue. Produce Taken in Exchange. 'Oome in and see our prices before uuying eiaewnere. "NAME ON EVERY PIECE.' Iowney's Chocolate Bonbons. POR SALB BV E. E. Williams ...THE GROCER... OREGON HARNESS CO. -DEALERS IN i yaiess & Saddlery Cheapest House on Coast. : Call and See Us. Welnhard Block Opposite Courthouse Oregon City fl... THE BEE-HIVE IN ITS GLORY ...1 The ic'oju of Molullu nml vioin ity lmvo decided to linvo a ccloliration here on Saturday, July 3d, whore the celebra tion was held last year at SliiiveriBsrovo A large crowd and a good time is ex pected. The drama, "The Heroic Dutchman of '07," was rendered here last Friday evening by some of the young poople of Oanby. They done very well and those that attended were well satisfied. Mr Coleman as the heroic dutchman was a decided success. The Kyle orchestra from Aurora was in attendance and furnished some excellent music. The dunce after the performance was over was not very well attended. There is some work going on at the Ogle Oreek mines. A Mr. Kizer from near Butteville is at work on his placer mine in the vicinity of Ogle Creek. He is working six men, while Duval I, Ladd and' Mead of Portland have a force of men at work at the mouth of Ogle Creek putting in a hydraulic and will be ready to commence operation in a few days. Harless.Holt and Wheeler, in connection with others, are making a wagon road to the mines. Tliey have several miles of it completed and will finish in a short time. Russell, Stewart and Pelkey are about to sell their mine, the Wall Street, to Portland capitalists. If the sale is con- sumated the ledge will probably be thoroughly prospected this summer. There is some building being done in Molalla and vicinity. Oliver Robbing is building a new barn and an addition to his Molalla dwelling. Geo. Adams, Ralph Sawtell and J. M. Austen are each having a new dwellings built. Road Supervisor Stipp is busily en- with a force of men and teams repairing our roads. , The fruit crop in this vicinity is going to be light. There will be but few cherries, prunes and plums,though there will be much more fruit here than what there was last year.' A Mr. Labelle, living some three miles west of this place, died yesterday very suddenly from paralysis. He was sick only a short time. - Nearly all the boys around here are getting bikes.. " June9th.: XYZ HOOD VIEW. of is Grandma Seely, who has been so seriously ill of late, is slowly improving under the care of Dr. Paino of Oregon Oity. -Uisi) Orilla Stalilnueker, w ho went to Portland for treatment for paralysis. lias returned much improved. riimru nay, wno nas been so very i 01 dropsy, is no better. Mrs. Dan llenson, who has been ailing lor the past three years, is etill failing we aro sorry to say. J. W. Graham of Graeme is quite ill Miss Aettie Wood is homo for a few weeks. Mr. Attabery and family of Sherwoo J have moved to Littlo Nestucca to resido hereafter. Mrs. T. S. Riggs has returned to her home at tho coast near Woods and Ocean Park. Miss Jessie Riggs, well known in Ore gon City, is spending a few we.-ks with her friends, Mr. and Mrs. Porter Newberg. Misg Rose Graham of Newberg spending a few weeks with her sisle ana a sister at Tualatin, Mrs. Sam Galbreath. R. V. Short has returned to his home in Sunnysido after a weeks' sojourn hero with his daughter, Mrs. O.T.Tooae Mr. and Mrs. Edd Seely of Wooiburn were guests of their many relatives at Wilsonville lost week. The Wilsonville school closes Satur day, June 12, with a nice program There are a few farmers yet wbo'havo not planted their potatoes but every thing is rushing. Bern Seely has just started in on a new piece of breaking, also has F. F. Seely. 0. Young has just finished a 10 acre field and is having 20 acres of brush slashed. The Weston boys have the work. Mrs. 0. T. Tooze made Portland and friends a visit this week, going with horse and buggy. R. Graham has just erected a fine now wood dock. Acio 8immons also has erected a temporary one. Mr. Brobst of Wilsonville had a barn raising Friday and now has the frame of a .flue barn undor good headway."' June 7.4 f , Anna rece 3 n o & P. tn cs o o ts u Qi a a et tn Ul ta 'a u Z3 9 en la v. jpOR the simple rea son the wise people of Oregon City appre ciate the fact that they can get better values for their money with ns than any other house in Clackamas county. The reason we can sell cheaper than other houses is because we do a strictly cash business, both in buying and selling. j j j Misses' Shoes, S.13 75c Ladies' Ties, 85c to $1.98 Those Ladies' $3 Vici Kid Shoes, still selling at $1.98. S a & t3 3 CO o e. 5T e mi . CO (3 ft) Ui w V fl O o CD P 1 in to CO 2 CANEHAH. Mr. McCord, our efficient road super visor, has been doing some good work ently. Mr. Swope, superintendent of the Canemah Sunday school, who went East a visit, is expected to be nresent Sunday. Master Reese Blanchard, who has been on the sick list for some time, we hope to soon see him up and around. Mr. C. Frost has been sick for the past week, but his condition is improving Flavius Painter, who was injured in a runaway sometime ago, is able to be up and around. The trustees of the Canemah cemetery have advertised for bids to grub the stumps, trees, etc., out of the grave yard. This is a good step of the trustees and will improve the cemetery very much. jAiaxwpll Telford .formerly of this place, came from Bandon on a visit to relatives and friends. He is one of Canemah's originals and we are glad to see him again. Several of our people are in tho em ploy of the pulp company, bringing spruce logs through the locks. It is stated that they are in the water a good part of the time. Jane 9th. Phikikkhh. Probate Court. CURRIN5VILLE. At the home of the groom, in the presence of a number of tlie relatives and friends, Mr. R. H. Ourrin and Miss Nellie Wehrheim were married at high noon by the Rev.T. Thomas of Portland. The bride was tastefully dressed in a cream cashmere dress trimmed with ribbon and lace. The bride and groom stood under a floral bell composed of white roses, and the rooms were beauti fully decorated with ivy, ferns and flowers. After the congratulations the guests were led into the dinning room where a sumptions lunch was served to them. The groom, Mr. R. II. Currin, is an enterprising young farmer of Clacka mas county and very well known, having lived all his life on the homestead, now in his charge. He is very popular and much reppected among his associates. Miss Wehrheim is a great favorite in the community. She was born in this county, and has spent all her life here. I We besieak for them a prosperous and happy life. 15. O. P. June 2. t ..BEE-HIVE. Canfield Block- Oregon City, Oregon. 1 With a little cost one's rooms can be made as good and bright as new. Call at Holman's and see styles and pattern all up-to-date 187 good. Seventh street, near bridge. Laces and rillxn, all Racket Store. prion, at the Henry Trogo, executor of Andreas H Troge estate, filed final report and August 2d set as day for final settlement Flora Fillister administrator of estate of U. T. Fillister, ordered to pay taxes and claims to amount of $84.24 und personal property ordered sold. Ohas Daugherty, administrator of estate of W. Daugherty, ordered to sell part of personal property to pay taxes and claims amounting to $168. Final report of executor of estate of Alameda M. Anderson filed and August 2d set as day for final hearing. Final report of J. II. Reed, adminis trator of estate of Mary Reed, filed and August 3d set as day for final hearing. J. M. Barber, guardian of W. 0. Lichtenthaler, a spendthrift, asked for appraisers and Geo. Seely, J. B. Seely and H.B.Lichtenthaler were appointed. Final report of W. W. Dickenson, ad ministrator of estate of Mary A. Dickin- san, filed and August 3d set as day for final settlement. Circuit Court. Continued from last week : Jacob Spangler vs F. L. Mack and W. T. Whitlock, defendant allowed to appeal. Willamette Land Co. vs. S. V. nnd W. S. Leweliing, judgment for f 1548.50 and $100 attorney's fee. Win. Church vs W. VV. McGuiro et al, ndment fur $(io00 and interest and costs. Rebecca Long et al vs J. W. Doores et al, dismissed. W. H. Engle, guardian, vs John Har- less etal, petition of property as follows: To Gilbert Engle 5.00 acres, to Blanche Harless 7 acres, to Charles narless 0.33 acres and to John Harless 20.92 acres. Laura A. Gordon vs Jas. L. Gordon, divorce ami two children given to plaintiff. Robbins & Son vs J, H. Comer, judg ment for $18.94. Following summoned as special venire : Matt Hamilton, Geo. Lazelle, A. Laley, Amos Leek, W. J. W. McCord. Geo. Specs, Geo. Kidder, M. L. Moore, G. A. Schuebel, Fred Bluhm. J. Burgoyne, J. O. Newberry, L. D. Mumpower, T. R. Worthington. Sarah A. B rough ton et al vs Oregon City et als, sale and execution set aside and new execution ordered. Annie Jchns vs Daniel Johns, divorce. Anna Gantenbein vs O. C. Mfg. Co.,' jury verdict of $400. Suit was for $.0000, Prices go lower, just think of it Genuine Freeh Oregon Blood Purifier, regular price one dollar. Our cut-cut price 50 cents at Charman A Co., the original cut-cut price druggists. Get your paint and oils at Harris' grocery and save money. ill mutt JOSEPH RICE, ' ATTORNEY AT LAW, . onicc In Oiegon City Dank Illnok. Okkoom City. naoN. Absolutely Pure. Celebrated tor ll (jrent leavening atreiiKlh nd neHlllifulnefiiu AKinren the fond airnlnkt alum and ml forma of adulternllcii coin moo to the clie brntidn. KOYAI. MAKISIl l'OWDPB Co.. NEW VOIIK. C. N. ISOM. Civil Engineer & Deputy County Surveyor Will lie til Court Home on eiteh Saturday and ou regular nenaton day of County Cuiirf. CITY COUNCIL. Special metinz Held on flinday Evening. The city coumdl held a special session Monday evening at which all members were present except L. C. Caples. The election of water commissioner to serve for thee ye.tra from July 1st was the first business taken up. Mayor Caufleld stated th tT. P. Kand.ll bad requested the withdrawal of his name. Mr. Randall received one vote and Mr. T. L. Charman six anil wa declared duly olected, The petition of R. L. Holman to have the license on cinar stands reduced as it was now exhorbitant and prohibitive was referred to finance committee. Bill of D. W. Kinnairdfor $10 for work in cemetery allowed and warrants ordered drawn for amount. On recommendation of the finance committee the council agreed (o accept $150 as payment in full as ground rent from the Oregon City Transportation company. Report of cemetery committee relative to the purchase of 2.89 acres of the Mo Geehan tract for additional burying apace at a cost $412 accepted . Ordinance authorizing the mayor and recorder to execute deed to II. O. Stev ens for Aulden property recently pur chased by hihi from the city, read first time and ordered published. .. Matter of looking up certain property Detonging to the city and assessed to other parties referred to finance committee. Matter of putting additional manholes in the sewer on Water street referred to committee on street and public property. Richard Freytag granted permission to use part ot Main street during the construction of his building. Matter ofTepairing city hall referred to committee on streets and public prop erty with power to act. L. Diekleman employed to clean the streets at $20 per month. Recorder instructed to reply to letter from Joseph Simon, receiver of the East Side Railway company, and cor rect certain mis-statements contained therein. The reading of Ibis communi cation precipitated quite a discussion but action was deferred for another week. Adjourned to meet Monday evening, June 14. ' REDLAND. Some of our farmers are cutting hay while others are wishing for rain. Gardens look fine. ,E. Eveson and wifo were visiting friends and relatives at Stone Saturday and Sunday. Miss Ernestina Specs is visiting her parents at present. J. O. Linn of Ourrinsvillo was visiting his brother Sunday. Win. Spraguo and family were visit ing relatives in Stone Sunday. Sevearl of our young folks attended tho picnic at Stone Saturday, and report tho best time of the season. Ho, for the ice creum social Wednes day night. Nothing but a time will do. There is a wedding expected soon. Boys, be ready. F. Sprague made a flying trip to Port land one day lust week. Grandma Sprague was visiting her daughter in Portland Saturday. Mrs. Mosher and D II. Mother made a flying trip to Portland Saturday. Miss Ida Barrett is out home again. Mr. and Mrs. Wolf of Beaver Creek was visiting friends in our burg Sunday. Mr. Bclishaw has shaved his whiskers off. ' A 13-pound leiy is tho cause. . Bob Sprague will go to Astoria today. Sheep shearing is all dono in our town. June 7t.li . Tn ki.kk. A Valuable Prescription. KJitor Morrison of Worthingion, Ind . "Sun" writes: "'You have a valuable prescription in Electric Bitters, andll can cheerfully recommend it lor con stipation and sick headache, and is a general system tonic it has no eqnal.'' Mrs. Annie Stehlp, 2025 Cottage Grove Ave , t'liicai'o, wn all rnn down, could not eat tior digfst food, had a backache which never left her and felt tired and weary, but six hotilesof Electric Bitters restored her health' and renewed her Mtrengtli. Prices 50 cents and $1 00. (ieta bottle at Charman A Co.'s drug store. J. W. WELCH, DENTIST, WIt.LAMKTTE BLOCK, Oppomti P. O., Oriook City, Ob. Geo. 0. Bbownkll. J. U. Campbell. BROWNELL & CAMPBELL, ATTORNEYS AT LAW. Caufleld Building Oregon City .Ore C. N. GREENMAN, THR IMO.VIia Express and Drayman r ." (EntablUhed lHtli) Parcels delivered to all parts of the city. THOS. F. RYAN, Notary Public and Real Estate Broker- Leading Iksvramci Aosxcv or Clackama . County. Money to Loan. Abatraetsot Title Made. Drawing of Legal Document! a Specialty Office on east aide of Main alreet Between 6lh and 7th. OREGON CITY, - . OREGON. C. D. & D. C. LATODRETTD Attorneys at Law, Commercial, Real Estate and Probate Law Specialties. OFFICE: Commercial OREGON CITY. Bank Sulldla OREGON; - H, STRAIGHT, ' DIALIB IN ' ' V . GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS Mill Feed, Lime, Cement and Land Plaster. Noblitt Livery and Sale Stable OREGON CITY, OREGON, On the Strtet between the Bridge and tfc Oepot. Double anil atngle rigs and laddie borifk al ways on hand at the lowetrate,nd a corral alao connected witti the barn for lnoie took. Any Information regarding any kind of stock promptly attended to by letter or person, HORSES BOUOMT OR BOLD The Commercial Bank OF OREGON UITY. CAPITAL f 100,000. Transact a General Banking Builneii Loam made. Bills discounted. Makei CO lections, Huya and sella exchange on al) points In the United Htatea and Kurone and no Hong Kong. Deposits received subject to check. Bank open from 9 A.M. to 4 P. M. D.O.LaTOURKTTE, F.K.DONALDSON President. Cashier Bank of Oregon City. OI.DKHT BANKING HOURS IN THE CITV Paid Up Capital, $50.1100. Surplus, $20,850. i'reitidont, VloePr.-sldent, Cashier, Manager, Thomas Ciuhma Gxo A HiBDINH E. O. Caupiild C'HAaLES H.CAUrULIl K General Banking Business Transacted Deposits Received Subject to Cheek. Approved Rills and Notes Discounted. County and City Warrants bought. Loans Made on Available 8ecuril Exchange Bought and 4i14. Collections Mode Promptly. Drafts Hold Available In Anv Part nl lh World. Telegraphic Exchange Sold on Portland, Sao Francisco, Chicago and New York. Interest Paid on Time Deposits FIRE WORKS The luritcHt Kt'ick tnut luia ever lii'cn in Oregon City.... Pky Rocket", ioM lUin, 1 1 Fire Cra'.ktr. ill ltotmin (JuiHlItm, M Exhibition Ciin.llen, Tin Whet-In, III Klectric Hpreadern. Star Mines. ft Vertical Wheel-, lied IIuikIn, j OaM Hopiwrs, Flower Pots, Volennoes, limn lis, I, Double lleaik"! Piiichniuu. ll Ml Klnita nl flra) Crarkrr. 5c and lOe I'lsMa, Caps, Klags, I aniarni. 'll resiouiung. L. A. PATTERSON & CO j-Next k CO... II to F'wtolTice J OABTOXUA.