LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.
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THE
GREAT EXCLUSIVE
DRY GOODS
HOUSE OF PORTLAND...
IN FACT THE ONLY ONE
OF THE KIND IN THE STATE OF OREGON
Announces a Great Sale of Fall and Winter Dress Goods.
The finest collection of Novelties ever exhibited in the
Northwest. Several lines of
New and Stylish Weaves
at 20, 25c, 37c, 45c and 50c per yard.
Novelty Pattern Suits
in Bed and Green, Navy and Green, Red and Black, Brown
and Black at $3 50, $4.50, $5.f)0, $0.75 $7.35. $8.75 a suit.
Gorgeous Colorings
Latest and Newest to Date
NEW CAPES-NEW JACKETS
New Seperate Skirts in Black and Colors, Roman Stripes and
Checks, from $1.50 to $9.
See us on all of the above goods. It will pay you.
McAtLEN 6c McDONNELL,
Cor. 3d & Morrison,
oo PORTLAND, OR.
J
Free
Excursion
To Portland
In order to enable our numerous friends and
customers to pav us a visit and examine our
NEW STORE with its entirely NEW STOCK
we have concluded to nive them an opportunity
of doing so free of cost. Our plan is this:
Any one visiting our store from Clackamas
county, and making a purchase amounting to
ten dollars or over and presenting a copy of this
advertisement, will have the amount of his or
her fare to Portland and return refunded by us.
To assure those who are not acquainted with our
house we beg leave to say that we have but
ONE PRICE...
and that the lowest and all our goods are
marked in plain figures.
Our stock is entirely new and has been carefully
selected by onr Mr. Ben Selling, aud we will sell
only at POPULAR PRICES.
M0YKR CLOTHING CO... .
Third and Oak Streets.
BEN SELLING, Manager
t
Umiovisa DfSAMJi. Since the ad
dition to station B was completed on the
west side of the river by the Portland
General Electric Co. a few weeks ago,
preparations were begun to gradually re
move the machinery and apparatus from
station A to station B. The first re
moval of dynamos from the old station
to the new was made about three weeks
ago. Four out of the 23 dynamos in
station A have already been transferred
to station B, and the entire plant, with
the exception of three or four machines,
which will be kept in the old station to
be used in case of an emergency, will be
removed acroBS the river. The wires
running from station A to west side ac
cross the bridge are being taken down.
Station A was erected in 1889 by the
Willamette Falls Electric Co , and had a
capacity of 2800 horse-power, with 10
water wheels and 28 dynamoes 11 ex
celsior arcs, four Edison, three brush
machines, eight Westinghouse incandes
cent and two other. Up to 189(5 station
A supplied the whoie of Portland and
Oregon City with light and power.
Camp Fire. The "camp fire" given
by the G. A. U. and W. K. O. at Wil
lamette hall on Tuesday evening was a
very pleasant affair and largely attended,
the seating capacity of the hall being
taxed to accomodate the people. Atter
the following program a delicious lunch
m as served to all present : i
Su Chorus, consisting of Misses
Finley, Broughton, Huake, Sam- ;
son and Harding
Presentation of "First Flag Picture"
Rev. A.J. Montomery tor A.
Robertson .
ltesnonse Mrs TM Milleri
Recitation Gracio Woods
War Stories Comrade Williams
song c'horu"
Original Selection Comrade Cheney
Recitation W. Koerner
Chorus
....Miss G. Finley
Song
Club Swinging..
Recitation . .
Recitation.
...E. J. McKittrick
Mrs. E. Clouse
Song -dorus
The friends of Mis Jeanette Read"
Save her a farewell surprise party at
the home of Miss Orpha Gosper on last
Friday-evening. Mis. J. C. Read and
family will leave Thursday for the East
to join Mr. Read, who was recently re-
. leased from the insane asylum at Salem,
where he was sent after being caught tirely of young folks, who celt
sweating" coins. ninth birthday of Shirley Eaa
Laura E. Andre was appointed pos
master at Bull Run on Tuesday, vice
E. S. Bramhall, resigned.
Miss Mildred Jacobs of Mt. Tabor and
Mr. and Mrs. E. Hayter of Dallas visited
Mrs. J. F. Clark last week.
Geo. O. Brownell aid G.B.Dimick
made addresses before the Sunnyside
school on Friday, when the school cele
brated "patriotic day."
The fees "cllccted in Clackamas county
during November by Clerk Elmer
Dixon amounted to $24(Vr5 and by
Recorder A. Leu'.ling $162.80.
The Y. P. S. C. E. of the Congrega
tional church hell a very enjoyable
social at the church last Friday evening
for the society and invited guests.
Ernest Hickman returned on Monday
from Dyea and Skaguay, Alaska, to
which place he will return after the
holilays. He did not come back rich.
An informal reunion of the' 20 that
visited the San Francisco Christian
Endeavor convention last summer was
held at F. E. Donaldson's residence on
west side last Friday.
D. W. Kinnaird returned Tuesday
from a government surveying trip in
southern Oregon, where he has been in
specting government suneys. He re
turned there Wednesday
Mr and Mrs. Joseph Duryoin of Van
couver, Wash., friends of Rev. and Mrs.
Butler, came up last Saturday and spent
the Sabbath here. They were very
favorably impressed with the appearence
and manufacturing interests of the city.
Incorporation papeis of the Baptist
Brethren church of Powell's valley,
Clackamas county, were filed in secretary
of state's office in Salem on Monday;
trustees. Joseph Heiney, Frank M.
Day and Jennie A. Stephens.
Jas. E. Deyoe has been appointed
postmaster at Canby.vice Peter Susbauer
removed. The office pays about $t00 a
year. While the other candidates were
fighting among themselves, Mr. Deyoe
secured the plum. He is a G. A.R. man.
One of the notable Thanksgiving gath
erings was the dinner given by P. F.
Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Morey. Thirty-two
people, consisting of the families of the
near relatives, Mayor E. G. Caufield,
Chas. U. Caufield, David Caufield, Robt.
A. Caufield and P. F. Morey. Three
tables were spread, one consisting en-
celebrate 1 the
astham.
Born, on Sunday, to the wife of J. C.
Keller, a girl.
Postmaster Green is "under the
weather" this week.
J. J.f Price filed notice of mini claim
on Molalla river on Wednesday
Poles are being put In f rat phone
line to H.L. Kelley's ref-idenc '
Sheriff G W.Grace return : Friday
from a visit to his brother at Baker City.
Preparations are being made to open
skating rink in Clark building, under
rmory.
Rev. T. L. Jones of Stayton, former
. E. pastor here, was in the city
Thursday. .
Mrs. S. M. MoOown spent Thanks
giving with Mrs. L.N.Bellinger near
Vancouver.
F. S. Kelly of Albany spent Thanks
giving with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
H.L.Kelly. .
Mrs. D. P. Thompson and oldest son
of Portland visited Mrs. S. M. McOown
on Wednesday.
License to wed issued on 26th by
county clerk to Selvia Shepard and
Alfred Grangneist.
Mrs. L. C. Caples and daughter re
turned Wednesday from a visit to Mr.
Caples in Washington county.
P. F. Morey .has this week improved
Center street from his residence to
Seventh street with crushed rock.
There will be a Mother Goose social
and entertainment at Congregational
church on Friday evening of this week.
Miss Vienna Callaham and H. J.
Rastall were married at Congregational
parsonage on Thursday by Rev. Butler.
On November 30th Ernest toathies
was permitted by county court to adopt
Elmer Miller, a boy in charge of the
Boy's and Girl's Aid Society. ,
Mrs. J. K. Groom and two children,
who have been visiting friends in Ore
gon City, left this week for Clinton,-
Iowa, where Mr. Groom is employed.
MalcolmMcCown is reporter and agent
for the Morning Tribune of Portland.
He has already a large list of subscribers
in Oregon City.
Jacob Kurz was arres'ed and brought
before Justice Schuebel on Wednesday
on .charge of perjury. He will have a
hearing on Monday.
Oregon Lodge, No. 3, last Thursday
eleced E. W. Scott noble grand, F.
Abell vice grand, Thos. F.Ryan secre'
tary and S. S. Walker treasurer.
L. B. Moore and wife and Wm. Moore
of Junction City spent last week in Ore1
son Citv at the bedside of Mrs. M. L.
Moore, who has been seriously ill.
Charles Lescor was tried before Justice
Schuebel on Wednesday on charge qf
criminally assaulting Mrs. Kinder, alias
-Annie Rooney, alias Battleax. He was
found not guilty. ,
The football game at Gladstone Park
on Thanksgiving day was quite well at-
tended. The game was won by the Co.
F team bv a score of 4 to 0. Several
players were injured.
The warehouse of J.O. Smock of Sher
wood was burned Sunday morning, It
was filled with baled hay and the loss
was several thousand dollars. The fire
was of incendiary origin.
Prof, Swanton will give his next danc
ing lessons Friday evening, December
10th, from 7:30 to 10:30. Gentlemen
wishing to dance during the hours of
instruction 2oc. Ladies free.
"Patent" flour, manufactured by the
Portland Flouring Mills Co. of Oregon
City, is giving excellent satisfaction and
can now be had at any of the grocery's
in the city. The sales are constantly
increasing.
Following named actions were filed in
circuit court since November 24th:
James W. Tufts vs George A. Harding,
John Hott vs John Campbell and wife,
A. W. Condict vs Emma F. Condict,
Bank of Oregon City vs W. S. Rider
et al.
Mr. nd Mrs. O. S. Weller of Salem
Salem, Miss Chamberlain of M jninouth
Mrs J L Sehultz of Seattle and Mrs Goo
M Stroud and Misses Anna, Eve and
Benifa Stroud and Bertha ana Carrie
Moore of Portland visited C. B. Moores
and family last week.
At the G. A. R. Post meeting Wednes
day, evening, a vote of thanks was given
to those who assisted in the exercises
during the evening of their late enter
tainment, ami especially to the patriotic
ladies of the Relief Corps, who so amply
furnished refreshments for the social
gathering.
Chas. V. Galloway of State University
at Eugene, Lee Harding of State
Agricultural College at Oorvallis, How
ard Brownell and Guy City of
Pacific University of Forest Grovr,
Miss Edna Rugg and Charles
(base of Portland University spent
Thanksgiving with their parents in Orc
gon City.
Thanksgiving day was observed in
Oregon City by"a general suspension of
business. In the morning the Protestant
churches joined in a union service at the
Baptist church, the Rev. H. Oberg, of
the M. E. church, preaching the sermon.
At the Catholic church there was a high
mass of thanksgiving, followed by a
sermon and benediction. Services were
also held at Episcopal church by Rev.
Dr. Williams and at Elyville by the Rev.
Butler of the Congregational church.
CHRISTMAS
PRESENTS!
Something
for
Everybody
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WATCHES, CLOCKS, STERLING SILVERWARE
Roger Bros. Silver Plated Ware,
Sterling Silver Novelties, Canes, Umbrellas, Gold Pens,
Gold Spectacles, Musical Instruments,
Silver Mounted Purses, Silver Manicure Sets, Rings,
Link Buttons, Studs, Brest Pins, Earrings.
1
At
Lowest
Prices
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The Oregon City Jewelers
Mil i iaaiwiiii iihiiiii mm ' 1 1 inn pi ii iihiwm iii w p i i ..'( i.vt ..rrr ictuij .? lcsi
friends in Ore-
down with
hot!
A. Tilzer was visiting
gon City Monday.
Miss Bessie Albright is
the scarlet fever.
A. F. Parker has been confined to the
house this week by illness.
Sam Selling has been confined to his
bed several days this week.
Mrs.W. E.Wells of west side has just
recovered from a months' illness.
Mrs. 0. E. Harding of the west side
has been quite ill during past week.
Rev. Julian Hatch of Dilley spent
Sunday with Rev. A. J. Montgomery.
Miss Hattie Monroe of Portland visited
her many friends in Oregon City Sunday
Rev. A. A. Hurd of Springwater
visited Rev. A.J. Montgomery on Wed
nesday.
A union Ohautauqua meeting was held
at the residence of Prof. J. . Gray on
Monday evening.
Mr. snd Mrs. J. VV. Morrill of Salem
sp-nt Thanksgiving with their daughter,
Mrs. W.W.Brooks.
Misses Ana and Grace Baird ot Port-
land visiied with tVeir sister, Mrs. A. S.
Dresser, during tho week.
It is reported that H. J. Livermore,
a former hotel man of this city, is sen-
nusly ill with paralysis at bis home in
Illinois. t
Mrs. Joe Green and children of Oyeter
ville, Wash., arrived last week and is
visitina friends in this city and Barlow
this week.
It is reported that A. W. France, 0
0. Babcock, Sr., and Dan Lyons held a
private A. P. A. conference last week
The result is unknown.
G, W. Dunlap of Lebanon will open a
restaurant, lunch , counter and con
fectionery in the building formerly oc
cupied by Delmont restaurant.
,, The mask ball given by Company F on
Tli ii n W sci viiiu evening was a success
there being a large number of
dancers and spectators present.
The secretary of the inU-rior has ap
proved the patent to 6384 acres in the
Orecon City land district to tiie uregon
school land indemnity selection
Mits Marie A. White of University
Park and Adolph Willey of this city
n-orn mnrried at University Pa-k last
Thursday by Rev. T. A. Van Scoy.
Rev. A. J. Montgomery preached
memorial sermon at Presbyterian churcl
on Sundav, the occasion being the 50th
anniversary of the massacre of Marcus
Whitman, who was a Presbyterian.
The star service from Portland
Highland has been changed so as to sup
ply Sycamore on the outward trip, and
only to embrace Sunnysule on tne re
turn trip, between Damascus and Lents
increasing ihe distance one-nail mno.
Rev. Butler goes to Vancouver, Wash
this sfternoon to attend a meeting
the Roval Arch Chapter of Masons in
that citv and assist the lodge in con
fering the "Royal Arch" degree upon
''i.mn" reiidv to received it. The Dr
(i
is chaplin of the lodge.
The Comical Coon Combination Co
the lady minstrel troiip, will give a per
f.rmance at Shively's hall on Frida
Avpninff . December 10th. This enter
tiinment is under direction of Mrs
H. Strickler, who is assisted by some of
the beBt talent from Portland.
All the leading citi.ens of Oregon City
urn now wona home made "Patent'
flour, claiming that it makes muc
better bread than tho flour that is ship
ped in from mills, which is very reason
ol.l.. the manufactures of "Patent
flour have all the latest Improvements
in flour making machinery.
Mrs. Arazina Likes, aged 35 years,
wife of J. M. Likes, died at their resi
dence at Oswego November 25th.
Myxoedema was cause of death. She
leaves five children tKjsidee her husband.
The funeral services were held atCanby
on Saturday, the 27th, and tho remains
were buried in the Canby cemetery.
Last Friday evening. Mrs. L. L.
Pickens gave a delightful whist party in
honor of Miss McGaw of Kansas City,
who is spending the winter here. Tho
guests included Mrs. Frank Rigler of
Portland, Mrs. A. W. Milln, Miss Kelly,
Miss Bray, Miss Draper, Miss Amy
Kelly, Miss Ednetta Chase, Miss
Holmes, Miss Pi'.sbury, Miss Kuerten,
Miss Ragland, Miss Strickler, Dr. Carll,
Dr. Somer, E. W. Dixon, L. L. Porter,
Will Burghardt and Leighton Kelly.
Furnishing Goods
and Hat "Dept."
SPECIAL PRICES
ON UNDERWEAR
f
Random Wool, heavy and strong, with double
stitched seams, per garment 50c
The King, in dark gray, very desirable and warm,
worth $1.00, special value 75c
Very Fine Soft Fleece Wool, double stitched,
with pearl buttons, worth $i.o, special
value $1.25
Very Latest Fedoras $1.25, $1,50, $2 and $3
Very Latest Derby $2.50, $3 and $3.50
A: B. Steinbach & Co., PoNb'roR
The IMaee to Buy Your Shoes...
rPOPUUR SHOE STORE!
63 Third Street, Between Pine and Oak, PORTLAND
...SPECIAL SALE...
BABY SHOES '. 35c
OHILDS' SCHOOL SHOES 75
LADIES' OALF SHOES $1.25
LADIES' FINE DRESS SHOES. . 135
y MEN'S WATERPROOF SHOES (best in the
land) a from 1.33 P-
It will pay you to bring this advertisement with you.
Be sure to remember the Popular Shob Storb.
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D. C. BURNS...
147 THIRD STREET, PORTLAND
Tea and Coffee
Alonff with a FIRST-CLASS. Stock of
Groceries
At cash prices. See us and save your money.
to
BUELL LAMBERSON,
181) Front St.,
Portland, - - Oregon
of
CATALOGS FREE.
SEND FOR THEM Ok
COME AND SEE US
imi
is&au to $5
Saved
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Pays you to seo us for .
SUITS AND OVERCOATS
In fact for everything in our line.
ALL WOOL SUITS $7
Worsted Dress Suits $10 ami $12.50.
Same kind are retailed elsewhere for $2.50 to $5 more.
"FAMOUS,"
Cornr MorrUo
.' on l htree
i."' Potland, Ore.
MARK'S D.
' 253 Morrison St., near Third St.,
PORTLAND, I : OREGON
We guarantee a saving of 25 per cent on all shoes bought of us.
Largest stock to select from in the city.