HEW till WEEK
HANDSOME PARASOLS and SUN
UMBRELLAS, nil samples, no two alike!
also children's parasols.
LATEST SCOTCH TARTAN PLAID
I.ISLK HOSIERY for ladies and child
ren; high novelties, 60o pair; Roman
stripes, '25c and 35c.
LADIES SILK MITTS in lace and taffeta,
16c, 200 and 25c.
BICYCLE GLOVES, cool and flexible,
with gauntlet tops, 65c, 85candt.u0 per
pair.
BICYCLE SUMMER CORSETS. Correct
lor riding, 25c. 40c and 50c.
GRADUATING MATERIALS, in French
organdiea and real swirs; pure white and
pearl, 1"C, 20c, 250 and 36c yard.
skirts
New things In belts, fringed sashes and scarfs, etc.
t.ji i ..... . . Hi, IKn .nri 9Ffl.
Spring shoulder capes and separate skirts; best values ever shown here in under-
National tri-color and flag ribbons; flags and bunting. Home prices.
Mc Allen & McDonnell
The Exclusive Dry Goods House of the Northwest.
COR. THIRD AND MORRISON STS , PORTLAND, ORE.
TRADING STAMPS? YES! " , , ... .,' .
Latest Russian blouse f r.mt shirt
wais's, different styles,
at the Kackot More.
Kev. A. J. Montgomery returned
Monday from Roseburg, where he made
an address before the State Christian
Endeavor Convention. He was elected
vice-president for the ensuing year.
Don't miss the meeting at the Salva
tion Army Saturday evening. May 21st.
Ollicera from Portland will take charge
Ice cream and cake will be served after
the meeting. An invitation is extended
to all.
LOCAL SUMMARY.
. Pure fruit flavored ice cream soda at
Prier's. . .
The pioneer meat market of C. Al
bright continues to serve its customers
well and always keeps a large amount
of fresh meats on hand. ,
Last year's patterns of; wall paper at
reduced prices. Five and 10c notion
counters. At Belloiny & Busch.
F. I. Andrews, the market gardener,
has always on hand a large amount of
first-class apples, vegetables, pure cider
and cider vinegar. Give him a trial.
Kenworthy's restaurant and con
fectionery is now opened and readjr to
serve first-class meals on short notice.
Oysters a specialty. Wheeler & Oram's
old stand.
The most reliable goods at lowest
living cash prices are kept by the grocery
store of Marr & Muir.
Justice court blanks 15 cents per dozen
at Courier office. .
We are the leaders over all others in
stylish millinery and popular prices.
Oelia Goldsmith.
Nottingham lace curtains, balance o
lot just received. Will close out at the
same old price. Oregon City Auction
House.
Try Kenworthy's icecream. Icecream
and cake IS cents a dish or two for 25c.
Ice cream or ice cream soda 10c.
J UBt received, 100 rolls of fine mat
ting. Call at once and get choice of
patterns. Oregon City Auction House.
All our bicycles have the nev depart
ure brukes, just the thing for riding in
this county. Charman & Co., agents
for Columbia bicycles.
We are leaders for stylish millinery
at popular prices. Oelia Goldsmith.
F. I. Andrews, the gardener, as usual
h is the first young radishes and onions
of the season, besides other early vege
table. Albright is never "just out" of the
kind of meat ynu want as he knows
what his customers desire and keeps a
full stock on hand and you don't need to
take "what's left."
A high grade warranted sewing ma
chine sells for $25 on easy payments at
.Bellomy & Busch.
D.E. Kenworthy at the East Side Ry
office serves meals or oysters at all times
He also keeps a line of confectionery
fruits and cigars.
Hail the wagon of Mr, Andrews if you
want anything in the fresh vegetable
line.
Our $30 wheels have the automatic
brake ; you can go down any hill.
Charman & Co., agents for
Columbia Bicycle?.
Try Prier's ice cream and ice cream
soda, pure fruit flavors. Fruits, nuts
and coniecticnery of all kinds.
Dan Willians has added to his stock of
groceries and provisions a full line of
feed and hay. uoods delivered to all
parts of the city free. Corner Seventh
and Center streets
O. II. Young's second hand store can
furnish you with furniture, stoves, hard
ware, etc., at less than one-fourth what
same would cost new and they are just
as good and will last as long. Give him
a trial.
When in Portland be sure and call at
the Royal restaurant where you can get
the best 15c meal in the city. 253 First
. t n j: iir
street, corner in juauisun. wm.
Bohlander, proprietor.
The Club tonsorial parlors. P. G.
Shark, proprietor, shaves for 10 cents.
A full line of cigars and tobacco is kept.
45 cents round trip from Oregon City
to -Portland and return via Southern
Pacific trains. . One way rate 25 cents.
Tickets now on sale at railroad depot.
Trains leave Oregon City at 8:40 a. m.,
and 3 :35 p. m , and arrives from Port
land at 9 :23 a. m. and 6 :52 p. m. Save
time by using ttie quicker route
Hnn. Will R. Vine fundi late for crov
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ornnr and Hnn.. I. R. Sovereign, of Ar.
kansas, will address the citizens of Ore
gon Cny.May 20th at bhively's hall.
The W. P. & Co. last week Dtirchased
ihn nU'flmer Salem. The boat will be
used to carry wood, pulp, paper, etc.,
also a towDoat.
Miss Grace Marshall, of Portland,
who has been the guest of her sister,
Mrs. T. F. Ryan, has returned home.
A new time card has been issued by
the S. P. R. R. Co., but time of trains
on east side road has not been changed
The overland train from Portland now
arrives at San Francisco one-half hour
ater. An extra train has been put on
etween Oswego and Portland.
Leather belts, all colors, also a nice
variety, of belt fasteners,
at the Racket Store.
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.
.Mrs. Gilman Parker, has recovered
from a week's illness.
Mrs. T. A. McBride, of Astoria, was
in this city Saturday and Sunday.
. Miss. Sadie Raybor, of Portland, is
visiting Mr. and Mrs. J, J. farter.
John Zobrist, a well known citizen of
Ourrinsville, was in Oregon City Tues
day. , . .
Mrs. J. Q. Read and daughter are
occupying - par"f of . Henry Harding's
house.
The Eastern Star will give a sociable
in the Masonic hall on the 24th. of
of May. ,
Judge Crowell. of Jacksonville, will
speak in Bhively's Hall, on May 25, at
7:30 p.m.
L. O. Hornschuch, of Beaver Creek,
has accepted a position in Mr. Schwartz's
Uiotning btore.
Mrs. Christina Gil more, of Portland,
spent the week with her granddaughter,
Mrs. J. W.Kelly,
P. F. Morey and family on Saturday
uiuveu tu v.iKir imiautu summer resi
dence near Oswego.
Henry J. Scott has sold his store at
Mulmo to b . M .Manning and has moved
back to Oregon City.
Mrs. Ellen Walsh, of Milwaukie, was
in this city Wednesday visiting friends
and paying her taxes.
E. N. Well-, the one-armed photo
grapher, leaves Oregon City this week
lor Bouinern Oregon. .. v
A. E. Tamisoe, Of Huntley's drug
store, returned Sunday irom a visit to
relatives at. nillsboro. '. ;
Grant Olds has moved from Fall i
View to Gladstone, where he is occupy
ing John Gibson's cottage.
B. S Bellomy has just purchase a fine
two-seared carriage and now has one of
the finest turnouts in the city.
Miss Allie Gale, of Baker City, who
has been visiting mends in tins city, re
turned to her home Wednesday.
.1. C. Bradley returnel Sunday from a
trip to Idaho, where he went to look
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auci a lauiutiu ouivcjrmg iUllkluub.
Miss Amy Gray, of Portland, was the
guest of her sister, Miss Jennie Gray, of
the Uregon Uity postofhee, Tuesday.
George Heath, of La Camas, is visit
ing with his friends in this city. He
will remain here for about two weeks.
W. G. Beattie, who has been a student
at the State University at Eugene for
the past year, returned home Tuesday.
The Y P 8. 0. E. of the Presbyterian
church will give a social in Willamette
Hall, Wednesday 'evening, May 25
All are Invited.
Merril Phillips, of Albany, first lieu
tenant to Co. I, Oregon Volunteers, was
visiting his sister, Mrs. O. H. Oaufleld
rriday and Saturday.
James Shaw has disposed of his in
terest in the Dallas woolen mills and his
family has returned to Oregon City and
are living at ureen roint.
Dr. J. H. Miller, Dentist, has not
gone East as was reported. He is still
in his othce on 7th street and uses cata-
phoresis for painless filling.
Mrs. D. R. Hughes, of East Portland
spent the early part of the week with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Hughes, at Mount Pleasant.
Rev. T. F. Royal and wife, of Salem
who have been visiting their daughter
Mrs. H. Oberg, the past few days, re
turned to their home Tuesday.
General Secretary Levi Johnson, of
the Y. M. C. A., is taking a month's
rest, and H. L. Muir Jills the position
ot secretary during his absence.
Ex Judge John W. Meldrum, has
been appointed examiner of public sur
veys; leml his son Charles, left on
Monday lor Nevada on an official trip. ,
Mrs. II. W. Duff has returned from an
extended stay on her farm near High
land, and will spend a part of the sum
mer with her daughter, Mrs. A. J.
Montgomery.
W. B. Poyser lost two valuable horses
Monday evening near Parkplace, which
was run over by the overland passenser
train, and instantly killed. They were
valued at iuu eacn.
Mrs. J. H. Strickler has postponed
her May concert from the. 20th to the
21st on account of Hon. J. R. Sovereign
and Hon. W. R. King, who speak at
bhively's on i nday, the 20th.
Receiver William Galloway went to
Eugene Saturday, and delivered his lec
ture on "Public Lands" before the
faculty and students of the Stat TJni.
versity. Mrs. Galloway accomnanied
him to Eugene and went on to Roseburg
vo aueiiu me tunveiiiiou oi neuetang
Dr. George Hoeve. a dentist of Port
land, has located in this citv and estab
lished an office in the Ke'llv building.
over Schwartz's clothing house. He
does all , kinds of work and guarantees
satisfaction. . '
Hon. Roht. Bridfffifl. enmrnisRionAr nf
public lands for State of Washington,
and Hon. Chas. G. Heifner, insurance
commissioner of . State of Washington,
wiil . speak at Oregon Oity onj May 30,
at 8 p. m.
Mrs. Lillis, of Sookane. Wash., is the
guest of the , Misses France. She
formerly resided in Mansfield, Ohio,
where her husband is interested in the
large farming implement establish
ment of Lillis Bros. . , "... .. . 3;-.,
The U. S. grand Jury at Portland re
turned two indictments against Ex
Postmi a er Green. Monday. He plead
not guilty to the charge of issuing fraud
ulent money orders, and will plead to
the other charge next Monday.
K McFarland.of Clackamas, is travel
ing over the county in the interest of
George B. Rate & Co., of Portland, who
are agents for the Vigorit powder. The
county court has given this powder a
test on the roads, and it does double the
execution of some other brands.
Mrs. Mary R. Frev, who have been
visiting her daughter, Mesdames Gil-,
man Parker and J. R. Sea ver, left last
week for Olympia, Washington, where
she will visit her grand-daughter, Mrs.
Vanderveer. Mrs. Frey is over 88 years
of age and travels alone.
Mrs. H. Morris, of Mackaburg. mother
of J. K. Morris of this city, left Friday
for Dufur, Wasco county, to visit her
oldest brother, L. J. Klinger, She was
accompanied by her son, O. G., who
goes to . Prineville. Mrs. Morris is a
pioneer, having crossed the plains in
is'. "
W. A. "White was called by a telegram
from his mother at Tracyville, Iowa,
Monday, to come at once and look after
matters pertaining to the White estate'.
He left Monday night for his Eastern
trip, and will return as soon as he can
proptriy adjust tne matter demanding
his attention.
There will be a very exciting game of
basket ball at the Armory Friday even
ing between the Springwater teauyind
the Y. M . U. A. team ol this city. The
admission to see the game will be 10
cents, and the last half will be com
Dieted in time for the spectators to wit
ness the exercises at bravely s Upera
House. ' . s ,
T. F. Ryan, J. C. Bradley und Harry
lremhath went to Koseburg Monday
night, to represent Oregon lodge at the
I. 0. O. F. grand lodge in session at that
place this week.- Mrs. W. H. Howell
and Mrr. J. C. Bradley are representing
Willamette Kefoekah Legree lodge, and
Mrs. William Galloway and Mrs. O.O.
T. Williams are the delegates to the
state convention of Rete'tahs in session
at the Bame place.
The regular weekly meeting of the
McLaughlin Chautauqtn circle was held
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Cau-
field Monday evening. The meeting to
be held at ttie resilience ol Mr. and Mrs
E. E. Charman next Monday night will
complete the reading course for this
year All members ot the circle are e
quested to be present. Hrof. Zinser has
done excellent service as leader for the
past three months.
Henry Meldrum returned home Sun
day after three months spent in the
cold regoins of Northern Minnesota and
Wisconsin, where he has been in the
service of the government as soecial ex
aminer of surveys. He examined the
boundaries of an Indian reservation, be
sides inspecting some recent surveys.
Mr. Meldrum will remain at home until
after the June election. His name has
been prominently mentioned as a can
i lid ate for the appointment of surveyor
general ior uregon.
The following delegation from Meade
Post, G. A. R., and the Relief Corps,
left on a special electric car at 6:45
luesday morning to take a boat at Port
land for The Dalles, to the state G. A,
R. encampment and Relief Corps con.
vention: A. Mautz, J. Martin, Miss
Martin, Miss Blanchard, Chas. Horn,
Miss Horn, M. L. Moore, E.T. Grider,
W. JHidlam, Miss Jennie Rowen,
Mrs. Jennie B. Harding. Mrs. Belle
Harding, Mrs. Sarah McCown, Julius
Priester. - '
The city council held a special meet
ing Saturday night, and passed an ordi
nance to build an elevated sidewalk
eight feet wide, from Eighth street to
tne top ot tne bluff on Seventh street.
This walk will pass over the S milium
Pacific railroad track, but out of tl e
way of passing t a ns; and threr.-3fths
oi ttie expense ot building the same will
be borne by adjacent property owners.
The committee on streets and public
property were authorized to receive bids
an I award contract for constructing the
HiuewaiK.
The Oregon City public school will
close on the 27th and the graduating
exercises win oe neiu in tne evening at
Bhively's hall. Beside the regular ex
ercises Tennyson's "Hiawatha" will he
presented. The following 18 graduate
this year: Octavia Hermann, Miria
Pratt, Eva Moehnke, BeBBie Wood, Ivv
Roake, Maude Noble, Myrtle Buchanan,
Emma Allison, Bursa Reddick, Iva
Harrington, Bertha JScott. Clara Ho m
Strom, Lorena Lazelle. Tom Mvers
Charles Bluhm, Willie Shively, John
A.napp, ana narry csnaner.
Theresa Odway has filed a suit for a
divorce in the circuit court against
Charles Ordway. The Ordways were
married in Portland on the 6th day of
June, 1890, and in October 1896, the
plaintiff alleges that the defendant
wilfully deserted and abandoned her.
She asks for a decree of divorce, and the
right to resume her maiden name,
Theresa Arrigoni. 8. Klinger has be
gun an injunction suit against George
Sautn to restrain him from maintains a
dam on the former's premises, or at
least to lower the dam so that the over
flow of water will not damage Klinger's
premises.
M. V. Hill has returned from Forext
Grove, and is risiting relatives here.
Born, in this citv Wednesday. May
18th, to Prof, and Mrs. J. W. Urav. a
daughter.
Miss Hattie Engle, of New Era was
visiting relatives in Oregon Citv this
week.
Miss Nellie Latourette. of McMinn-
ville, is viaittng Mr. and Mrs. D. 0. Latourette.
Mrs. Alex Schram is verv ill with sni-
nal meningitis, and her recovery is con
sidered doubtful.
Henry Sinathers, one of the promi
nent farmers of Highland, was in Ore
gon City Wednesday.
Miss Martha Tucker aud E. M. Mor-
timore, both of this city, were married
in ast rortiana last Saturday.
George Heath, of La Camas, is visit
ing friends in the city. He has been
setting type and rustling news for the
La uamas touner.
Mrs. Martha RUlrpaloa nf Phonal!.,
WftHfl.. 1H vimtina hur narnla. Mr ami
and Mrs. James Wilkinson, and sistei,
Mrs. w. is. Wiggins.
Miss Grace R. .TnrHnn anH Thalia V.
Look, both of Clackamas county, were
married at the Electric hotel Wednes
day., liev. H. Oberg officiated.
1 W. T. Phillinfl a nrntninunt hnainnaa
" """r-i r " -
tnan of Chicago, has been visiting his
sister, Mrs. C. H. Cautield. He made
is nrst trip to this coast four years ago.
Rnva. Oilman ParUar nrl A T Mntil.
gomery were the only two Oregon City
icpreseuiauves at tne state imristiau
Endeavor convention, held in Rosehurg
last week.
KLONDIKE i
Miss Alta Dodge, daughter - of E.
Dodge, residing near Ely, and Dan
Graves were married at the court house
Saturday, May 14th, County Judge
uayes uiuuiauiig.
Mrs; M: A. Gilmer and daughter. Miss
Bessie, of Burroughs, Fresno countv.
Calif., arrived Saturday and are visiting
Mr, and airs. C tl. Dye tor a tew days.
Mrs. Gilmer is Mr. Dye s only sister.
A. D. Johnson, who has been filling
the positiou as manager of the Crown
raver Mills since February, was joined
by his family last Friday. They came
lirect from Appleton, Wisconsin, and
will make their future home here.
The subjects of sermons at the First
Congregational church next Sunday will
be at 11:30 a. m. "Life and Abun
dance." At 8 p. m. "The Spiritual
World, Where is It?" Dr. Putler will
preach at Ely at 2 p. m. Sunday.
R. W. Zimmerman, the Needy tanner,
was a caller at this office Tuesday morn
ing. Mr. Zimmerman, who has success
fully conducted a tannery at that place
for several years, will close down the
same about June 1st, as he desires to
take a rest.
Miss Annie Engle and W. H. Ever-
hart, both of Molalla, were married at
the home of the groom's porents, Mr.
and Mrs, John Everhart, at Ely, Sun
day, Mav 15th, Justice Schuebel offici
ating. Mr. and Mrs. hverhart will re
side on the Everhart farm at Molalla.
J
Hon. W. R. King
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', : -i and
Hon. J. R. Sovereign
at
Shively's Friday Evening
May 20th.
Oregon City will have a rousing, big
Fourth of July celebration this vear.
The business men are all in favor nf it.
and the council committee appointed to
agitate the matter are 0. D. Latourette,
k. Koerneranu rl. n. Harris. Another
meeting of the citizens will be called
soon,
Mrs. Mary Ellen Lease delivered a
very interesting lecture on the "Signs
of the Times," under the auspices of ti c
i . i. u. A. at bhively's opera honse
Tuesday evening. The audience ap
preciated the efforts of the national ladv
orator, and greeted her eloquence with
frequent applause.
. Wnrd wan rpirpivnd In tha ntlv U7o!
nesday afternoon that Alex. Thomson,
of Clackamas, one of the candidates on
the republican legislative ticket, was
paralyzed. Dr. Strickland was sum
moned, and brought bark the news that
his condition was not as serious as hrd
been reported, and stated that he would
be all right in two or three days.
Pursuant to instructions from Adju
tant G. T. Willets, of the 0. N. G act
ing captain, Fred Metzner, of separate
Company F, called a meeting Wednes
day night to take steps toward reorgan
izing the militia company. Thirty
names were enlisted and another meet
ing will be held Monday night to com
plete the organization and elect officers.
The Clackamas County Teachers' As
sociation will hold its next regular
monthly meeting at Harmony, Satur
day, May 28th. It is expected that J.
H. Ackerman, the republican candidate
for superintendent of public instruction,
will be in attendance. An interesting
program to be participated in by local
teachers, will be presented. The S. P.
trains will stop at the crossing near the
Harmony school house for the conven
ience of those attending the gathering.
Chief of Police Burns and Officer
Shaw deserve special commendation for
their effective work in capturing the
thieves that stole 1000 pounds of bacon
from Dan Fellows at Highland last
week. Constable McCown, too, aided
in their capture. As a result, Tom
Scott, Fred Johnson and Will May are
all lying in the county jail. 'Scott
pleaded guilty, and by request of the
prosecuting attorney his bail was placed
at $200. Scott appeared as a witness
against Johnson, and Justice Schuebel
placed his bonds at $1000. On We 'nes
day May waived examination, and his
bonds were placed at $500. Among the
stolen goods found in Scott's cabin, and
in the bands of the officers are carpen
ter's tools, jewelry, pants with the cost
mark on the cost tag, etc.
SUPFLIE
If you are going to Klondike or only thinking
about it. We invite you to call and inspect
. our .
IMMENSE STOCK
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We have an entire floor 100 feet by 75 devoted
4 exclusively to Klondike supplies, including
Blankets, Rubber Goods,
Mackinaw Clothing,
Shoes, Tents, Fur Caps,
Groceries & Provisions,
of all kinds at LOWEST PRICES. We pack
and deliver everything free of charge at' the
wharves either a t Portland, Tacoma or Seattle.
mrm CLOTHING CO.,
Third and Oak Streets.
BEN SELLING, Manager
8end for Klondike Catalogue Free
H. F. Gibson, of Eagle Creek, was in
tne city W ednesday evening ana states
that George J. Currin, of Ourrinsville,
met with almost a serious accident
while marking cattle in the ears at the
Burnett place. The knife slipped and
cut a gash one-half inch deeii in M
Currin's throat. He bled profusely for
iwhile and a physician was summoned.
The wound, however, Is not believed to
be serious. Mr. Gibson and J. E. Bur
nett, have been purchasing and gather
ing up cattle for J. S. Ferguson, of Eu
gene, which will be shipped today from
niackamas station to North Dakota.
They are stock cattle, and reasonable
prices were paid ior the same.
The Cantata "David the SheDher 1
Boy " that, was to have been rendered
in 1 .Meih -dmt church on Fridayevan
ing this week, has been postponed t
Wednesday evening, 25th inst. Profef
sor Heritage, director of the Conserva
tory of Music at Willamette University.
will have charge of the Cantata. Some
of the best musical talent of Portland
about 60 trained voices will be repre
sented. Ati uau renows enouio witness
the scene between David and Jonathan,
as the principal degree of the order in
based on that. This will no doubt be
the greatest musical event of the season.
For some time past the water commls.
sion and other citizens have been labor
ing diligently to get the exhorhitant in-
nuance rates reduced, and at last their
dBired hopes are to be realised. The
water pumps and entire system has
been overhauled, and an automatic
sprinkling attachment placed on the
building enclosing the pumping station,
which will give it absolve protection
from fire. P. de S. Olney, manager dis
trict T, board of fire underwriters of the
Pacific, with headquarters at Portland,
and A. W, Gunnison, surveyor for the
board, were In the city Wednesday, and
win survey ami re-rate tne city.
The following applicants for feachers'
certificates successfully passed the or
deal of an examination last week,
County Superintendent Starkweather
and the other members of the board fin
ished grading the papers Wednesday
evening: First grade 0. D. Eby, of
Vlolalla, and Aura Thompson, of Os
wego. Second grade William Hay
uirst, Cams; M. 8. Khrock, Barton;
Miltie Bird-all, Antelope; A. F. Knight,
1 'anhy ; Joella Johnson, Corbet; Jessie
Currin, Ourrinsville; Grace McKerron,
Orient; Emma Her, Middleton. Third
grade Frank Mitts, Needy; H. F. C. M.
1 Vainer, Eva Moehke, Lizzie McDon
ald, Millie Wilson, C. H. Bateman, Or
goii City; Pearl Ream, WillainetU;
Cecil Cosper, Olarkek; Earl Elliott,
Powell's Valley; Mr. and Mrs. T. H.
Zimmerman, Oladys Tuffs, Uswego;
Maud Cochran, Needy; Marie Bruce,
Portland; Hose Bowerman, Sunnyside;
Lizzie Blakney, Paynj Edith Karr, Ju
lia Spooner, Lents; Alice Guttridge,
Springwater J Mabel Finn, Molalla.
II. T. Evans, of Oswego, was examined
and recommended for a state life di
ploma, and Shirley Buck, of Hubbard,
for a state certificate.
Special Notice !
During my absence I have placed in
charge of my dental office, Dr. W. T
F. Lyon, whom I can recommend to my
friends and the public in general, as a
skillful and reliable dentist.
L. L. Pickens,
Marr & Muir's deliver? wason took a
run down upper 7th street Monday even
ing ana clearer! all obstructions out ' f
the middle of the road. Eli Dehon. the
driver, jumped from the wagon to save
tnmseii ana tne horses rushed on in
their wi d career, until they ran agaii st
Mrs. E. B. Andrews' buggy, throwii g
her little son on the bank, while M
Andrews lit on the sidewalk on her feet.
The buggy was completely wrecked, but
the occupants received no injuries ex
cept a good scare. The buggy was
turned completely around by the col
lision, and the delivery wagon was
brought to a standstill.
Since the war excitement began, the
intense interest in Klondike matters ha
-mbsided to a considerable extent, but u
few Oregon Oity people are keeping
harp lookout for the ultimate success o;
their interests in the Yukon countrv.
Word has been received here that Lo-i
Doolittle owns an interest in a goli
mine near Dyea, and Dave Henderson
has purchased a half interest in a hotel.
1 he syndicate, who grubstaked E. A .
Leighton, have received encouraging re
ports from him, and he has written fin
them to send more men and a plentiful
supply of provisions. It is their an
nounced intention to outfit and send in
two more men to help Leighton out.
A very serious accident occurred to
the 3-year-old daughter of B. W. King,
at Maple Lane, Monday evening A
platform or porch at the rear of the
house fronts on the pit in the woodshed
where the wood is cut up and split.
The little girl has a swing in the wood
shed and climbs into the seat and Bwlnis
over the pit. When the accident or
curred, Mr, King went into the pit to
split wood and noticed his little daugh
ter plaving on the platform, which is
about four feet above the pit, and ob
served further that she was barefooted.
He was busy splitting wood with his
back to the platlorm and did not see the
little girl get into theswing. Sheswung
out over the pit before her father 1 tw
her and lit on the splitting block, an .
when the axe came down it almost
levered her left ankle at the joint. D .
Strickland, who was called, dressed th.
wound, and expresses confidence that
the limb can be saved.
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