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Great Special Sale Capes, Jackets and Russian Blouses Garmsiits o! Every Grade and Quality This is the place to buy Sealette Capes. We have them in all lengths, ' 22, 24, 2(i, 27, 28 and 30 inches long. Extra sizes in stock now. made expressly for large ladies. Full sweep, silk lined, fur trimmed. 3?Special prices for the HOLIDAYS. INDIES' SEPARATE SKIRT Special Black Mohair, full sweep, taffeta-lined, corduroy binding. price 1.3o, SJ1.4U, $1.50; worth fJ.&U and $3. GREAT DRIVE IN DRESS GOODS 147 Pieces of Fine Diagonal Suiting, all new colorings, extra heavy cloth, double warp, warranted all-wool every fiber, stranded value for 4ie and 50c yard. This week for 29c yard, or $2.03 suit of 7 yards. The best bargain ever shown in Dress Goods in Fori land. At the exclusive Cloak and Dry Goods House of the Northwest. Mcailen &' McDonnell, Cor. S1 & Morrison, oo PORTLAND, OR. r TQQ excursion To Portland In order to enable our numerous friends and customers to pav us a visit and examine our NEW STORE w'ith its entirely NEW STOCK we have concluded to give them an opportunity of doing so free ol 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 hut 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 our Mr. Ben Selling, aud we will sell only at POPULAR PRICES.. MOYER CLOTHING CO... Third and Qnk Streets. BEN SELLING, Manager LOCAL NEWS ITEMS. John Daly was down from Macksburg Tuesday. ' Additional news items on first and fifth pages. Mrs. F. F. Fisher has returned from her Eastern trip. A surprise party was given Men Greger son on Saturday evening. Born, on December 4th to Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Schraeder, a son. Miss Anna Banter, of Barlow, was an Oregon City visitor Wednesday. Fortune & Brown opened a roller skat ing rink under the Armory on Saturday. May & Nash have opened a barber shop on upper Seventh street. llemember the Red Men give the most successful masque ball of tho sea 8311. C. G. Huntley on Wednesday moved into his now residence on Washington street. Mrs. S. A. Chase left Monday for Calfux to vNit her son, who is business manager of tho Gazette. The Sunday Mercury says a girl died in the hospital In Portland, without the knowledge of her relatives, who live in Oregon City. Mrs. Luella Holland, t of Salem, mother of Leon Holland in Harding's drug store, came down yesterday to par ticipate in the minstrel aggregation at Shively's hall tonight. When buying your Christmas meats lemember tlat the old established shop of 0. Albright keeps nothing but the best. If there is any veniso'i or bear to be had h will li.ive.it for you. E. I . Davidson has purchased the confectionery store of George Ifeddeway on Main street. Mr. Ueddewny will do V te his time to painting and l.is store on upper Seventh street. J. M. Lawrence has accepted a position on the Daily Oregonian in Portland and now M. E. Bain, of the Press, is temporarily filling the position of cor respondent to Oreuoniun and Associated Tress. James Neely, aged 97, died at the residence of his sister, Mrs. Munson,at Park place Monday. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. Oberg Tuesday, and the interment was made in Mountain View cemetery. The deceased was un married, and had another sister living at Macksburg. Wheat is now quoted at 09 cents per bushel in the Portland flouring mills in this city. Mr. and Mrs. T. II. Bellomy, of Kentucky, have arrived and will spend the winter with their son, B. S. Bellomy. The Glee Club of the university of Oregon will give an entertainment at Shively's hall on Thursday evening December 30th. Particulars next week Rev. F. C. Butler and wife, of St. John, Wash., a brother of Rev. Dr. Butler, arrived in the city last Monday to visit with the Dr. for a few days. Miss McKee, of Oakland, Cal., who has been visiting in this city for the past two months, left for her home Thursday evening. She was accompanied by her Bister, Mrs. N. R. Lang, w ho will remain in California sometime. Ernest Hickman, who recently re turned from Juneau, states that Russell Case, formerly with Charman & Son in this city, has charge of the grocery de partment in a largo mercantile establish ment, and is getting a salary of $125 per month. Thomas Campbell is a bar keeper in the Franklin hotel. A Bean, who formerly resided here, has a one third interest in the gambling privileges of Juneau. Midwinter, campmeeting at the Salva tion Army hall beginning December 13th. 18D7. Dr. W. D. Williams, rector of the St. Paul's church, will preach Monday evening, December 13th ; Rev. Butler Tuesday evening, Rev. Ware Wednes day evening, Mr. Johnson, Y. M. 0. A. secretary, Thursday evening, Rev. L. M, Rugg Friday evening'. Services com mence at 8 p. m. A cordial invitation ii given to ull. Commanding olficer, J. E. Osborne, ensign. Mrs. Margaret Davis IIugheB, wife of Edward Hughe", died at Beaver Creek on last Sunday of paralysis. Mrs. Hughes was highly esteemed by a wide circle ol acquaintances, and was 59 years, six months and 23 days at the time of her demise. The funeral took place on Tuesday and the Bervices at the were followed by services in the Beaver Creek Presbyterian church, conducted by Rev. A. J. -Montgomery, and was fol lowed by Rev. D. W. James with a ser vice in the Welsh language. Besides her husband the deceased left one son and two daughters. She wag born in Wales and came to Clackamas county from Wisconsin in 18". II. S. O. Phelps, of Oanby, was in the city Tuesday. Chris Kocher, of. Marks' Prairie, was in town Tuesday. H. A. Waldron was down from New Era precinct Tuesday. A girl for light house work is wanted. Apply at Courier office. R. L. Ringo, of Highland, was an Ore gon City visitor Tuesday. Mrs. Celia Will, of Aurora, was visit ing relatives during the week. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. John Stuart in this city Sunday morning, December 5th, a son . William Carroll, of Olympia, was visit ing the family of J. G.Pilsbury during tho week. Come and see the holiday goods. We will save you money on every purchase at tho Racket store. On the Rth County Clerk Dixon issued a marriage license to Christmas Kester aged 22 and Henry Gurther aged 42. Myrtle Degree of Honor Lodge gave a very pleasant party at Willamette hall on Thursday evening, December 9th. O. N. Davidson, of Mayger Columbia county, was visiting friends hero on Monday. He was a former resident of this county. Three great papers, one year, and four wonderful bo"ks, almost free. Read "Klondike Gold is Coming" found in another column. Bert Greenman, of the government hatchery on the Clackamas, has been at home for a few days on account of an at tack of malarial fever. Miss Caroline Eichhorst and Fred Exley, both of Portland, were married at the Congregat;onal parsonage Monday, Dr. T. W. Butler officiating. D. L. Feaster, an ex-poiice olficer of Salem, was in the city Monday night. He has been at Spokane for several months and was on his way to Salem, J. R. Marks was down from Marks' Prairie Wednesday. He is now as sociated with W. S. Hurst in the prod uce and commission business at Aurora In ordering your Christmas pastry re member that the old established bakery of Gibson & Lindsey is prepared to furnish yon with cakes, puddings, pies, etc., cheaper than you can make them yourself. C.C.Redman, an employe of Wells Fargo & Co., at Portland, was married to M. J. Ashley, of this county, on last Monday. Hie ceremony took place at the court house and Judge .Hayes officiated. In buying serviceable Christmas pre sents you should not forget that McAllen & McDonnell of Portland have the best line of dry goods, cloaks, etc., in the city. They are square dealers and you make no mistake in doing business with them . Register Moores, of the Oregon City land ollice, has received notice of t he ap proval of school land selections covering G384.C4 acres in this district. The selec tions were made to cover the deficit caused by tho creation of the Cascade limber reserve, principally. The Salvation Army will have a very interesting time Saturday evening, De cember 18th, at 8 p.m. Character of meeting will be the four seasons, spring, summer .autumn and winter in character. After meeting a social will be given. Everybody is cordially invited. P. A. Worthington, of Western Ore son, hits been appointed chief clerk by U. S. Marshall Houser. After January 1st, Mr. Worthington will succeed L. O Driggs, of this city, who has held down that place foi the pat 12 years through all the varying administrations. Jacob Kurtz, of Marquain precinct, who was arraigned in Justice Schuebel's court Monday on a charge of perjury, was acquitted. W. L. Jenkins was arrainged on the same day for stealing goods from the Oregon City woo'en mills. He was fined $"0, in default of which he was sent to the county jail for 25 days. Miss Clara Miller, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. G. II. R. Miller, and Erni st M. Foster, of Vancouver barracks, were married at the' residence of the bride's parents at 7 ;. m. Saturday evening De cember 3rd. Only a few relatives were present at the ceremony, ami Rev. H. Oberg, officiated, Mr. and Mrs. Fowler left the same evening lor their future home at Vancouver. A party of Clackamas county people left Portland on the steamer Geo. W. Elder Sunday night for Alaska. They were Frank Wright, of Canyon Creek, Frank Yacli, Albert Hodges and J. W. Reevas, the latter recently from Texas. They took along a complete outfit if supplies, sleds, etc., and expect to reach Lake Bennett by January 1st. The party have an outfit of tools and expect to engage in boat building. A warrant was issued out of Justice Schueljel's court for tho arrest of F. M. Robinson on a charge of kidnapping last Monday, but his whereabouts have not yet be(en discovered. Mrs. Robinson wae granted a decree of divorce from her husband at the November term of the circuit court and was awarded the cus tody of their minor child. Since the di vorce was obtained Mrs. Robinson Jias been living in Oregon City, and left the child with her parents at Milk creek. It is alleged that Robinson has taken possession of the child unlawfully. Ft., miM "SMfWHWHll CHRISTMAS PRESENTS! Something watches, clocks, sterling silverware Roger Bros. Silver Plated are, f()l' Tl Sterling Silver Novelties, Canes, Umbrellas, Gold Pens, "Sl Lowest I Gold Spectacles, Musical Instruments, I IV Silver Mounted Purses, Silver Manicure Sets, Rings, PfiCCS Everybody Link Buttons, Studs, Breast Pins, Earrings. 'MM & ANDRESEN'S The Oregon City Jewelers !33!BESE! D. W. Smith visited Salem last Friday. Mrs. Chas. Burns is slowly recovering from her illness. O. W. Robbins, the Molalla merchant, was in town this week. Mr. S. M. Paquet is home from a visit to her sister at The Dalles. The regular December session of the county court began Wednesday. Miss Lou Ware, of Brownsville, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. E. L. Shaw. Miss Josephine Clark, of Spokane, is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. T. A.Pope. E. E. Charman has been confined to his home for several days with illness. viiss Addie Hughes of Salem visited her aunt. Mrs. M. P. Chapman, during past week. Miss Bertha Barin, of Portland, was the unest of Miss Vera Pilsbury the first of the week. Miss Imogene Harding, who has been confined to the house with tonsilitis, has recovered. The University Oregon Glee Club will appear at Shively's hall on Thursday, December 30th. Mrs. J. C. Read, accompanied by her two children, Treston and Nettie, left for the East Monday evening. 8. M.Ramsbyof Molalla has decided to spend a largo part of the time this winter in Oregon Citjfc with his family. Grand street parade by tho Red -Men Christmas day between tho hours 12 and 1 o'clock. Something entirely new. It would take too much space to quote prices on the large stock of ladies' em broidered handkerchiefs at the Racket store. W. P. Johnson, vice-president of the Willamette Pulp & Paper Co., is up from Oakland, Calif., looking after the big mills here. The new officers of Company F are, Dr. L. L. Pickins, capiain ; W. A. Hunt ley, 1st lieutenant; Fred Metzner, 2nd lieu tenant. Miss Hattie Phillips came down from Salem Monday, having been called to her home at Clackamas by tho illness of her hister, Miss Annie. Miss Mary Dolan, who is now a nurse in St. Vincent's hospital, Portland, re turned Monday after a ten days' visit to her mother in this city. Miss Cornelia McCown, who has been in a Portland hospital for several weeks, returned homo Wednesday evening. Her condition is considerably improved. Canby's new city olfieers elected last Monday are: H. Le mayor ; George Knight, treasurer; James Evaiis, Geo. W. Knight, Adam H. Knight and W. W. Weed, coiincihnen. The windstorm Tuesday night played havoc with tho incandescent electric lights for a few momenta. Twodynanios at station A anil one at station B were burned out during the gale. D. E. Kenworthy, ft one time in business in this city, but recently from British Columbia, will open a restaurant and confectionery store at the old Wheeler stand on Saturday. The new officers of the Presbyterian Y. P. S. C. E. are: President, Miss Alice Roberts; vice-president, Miss Jane Luelling; secretary, Arthur Ilolden treasurer, Miss Elinor Williams. "Patent" flo'ir, manufactured by the Portland Flouring Mills Co. of Oregon City, is giving excellent satisfaction aud can now be had at any of the grocery in the city. The sales are constantly increasing. A teachers' drawing class was organiz e 1 at the Barclay school building last Saturday, by Miss Knox, teacher of drawing in the Portland public schools. The class already numbers 13 and will meet twice a month for instruction, Thomas Purman,a native of Germany, appeared at the county clerk's office eariy Monday morning, and wanted to take out his final citizenship papers at once. As he had never declared his intentions to be come a citizen, lie was permitted to file his first papers. J. S. Risley, of Oswego, was in town Saturday. Mr. Risley has alout 200 acres under cultivation and his men are so busy plowing that he has not bailed his hay crop yet, He is holding his hops for higher prices, having gold several thousand pounds of contracted hops for 8 cents though. Furnishing Goods and Hat "Dept." SPECIAL PRICES ON UNDERWEAR 1 t Random Wool, heavy and strong, with double stitched seams, per garment 50c The King, in dark gray, very desirable and warm, worth $i.oo, special value 75c Very Fine Soft Fleece Wool, double stitched, with pearl buttons, worth $no, special value $1.25 Very Latest Fedoras $1.25, $1.50, $2 and $3 Very Latest Derby $2.50, $3 and $3.50 A (3 C . V 1IA MnrvUon )' H.D.OI fc.mUMUM Ob VsU., PORTLAND, OR The Place to Buy Your Shoes... SEIiLsIii OS Third Street, Between Pine and Oak, PORTLAND ...SPECIAL SALE... BABY SHOES 35c GUILDS' SCHOOL SHOES .. 75c LADIKS' CALF SHOES $1.33 LADIES' FINE DRESS SHOES ..135 MEN'S WATERPROOF SHOES (best in the land) from 1.33 up. It will pay you to bring this advertisement with you. Be sure to remember the Poi-ulak Shoe Stork. D. C. BURNS... 147 THIRD STREET, PORTLAND Tea and Coffee Along with a FIRST-CLASS Stock of Groceries At cash prices. See us and save your money. . 1 BUELL LAMBERSON, 1H!) Front St., Portland, - - Oregon CATALOGS FREK. CuME AND SEE US R MARK'S STOE CO. 253 Morrison St., near Third St , PORTLAND, : : OREGON We guarantee a saving of 25 per cent on all shoes bought of us. Largest stock to selectjlroni in the city. TAKE A DAY OFF We pay your expenses and this is is the way we do it. Will sell you a SUIT or OVERCOAT for $7.50 and $8.00. 10 $12 $15 ( Holiday Goods Bring Your Boys Klondike Outfitters Same Kind for which Competitors ask $3 to $4 mor L V . "FAMOUS," G'urnor MorrUon and Mnronil ktrnot, D4 n A Clmn ruiidiiu, ui e. ' 1