GREAT SPECIAL SALE Black Mohair taffeta lined Skirts, seven gores, velvet bound and Special at $1.25 new line of Crepons Skirts, in fancy colorings, Correct article for the seaside and mountains. A made. from 37 to 45 inches tailor-Sizes , Special at $2.50 . A new and attractive line of fine tailor-made Skirts, in plain and fancy weaves, $6.00 and $7.00 values, Special at $4.4 A special line of new Capes and Jackets at $2.50 to $4.50 Great? values. McAllen & McDonnell COR. THIRD AND MORRISON STS., PORTLAND, ORE. TRADING STAMPS? YES! Rev. Butler will conduct service at Parkplace at 3 :30 p. in. next Sabbath. A. J. Purcell, of Galveston, Texas, is visiting Ids son, D. H. Purcell, at Parkplace. , Father Hillebrand is attending the commencement exercises at Mount Angel this week. The Greatest Fourth of July Milli nery Sale ever knowa before today. ,Miss C. Goldsmith. It is announced that E. It. Dedman, of Clackamas, will be deputy county recorder under Thomas P. Randall. Miss M. S. Barlow, of Barlow, one of the teachers in the Portland public .schools, is visiting relatives in this city. The Ckckamas County Teachers' Association will hold its regular monthly meeting at Molalla tomorrow. John Gilmore and wife, of St. Helens, were visiting their daughter, Mrs. George T. Howard, at Gladstone, Satur day and Sunday. Captain J. T. Apperson, president of tha board of regents of the agricultural college, is attending the commencement exercises at Corvallis this week. Mrs. David Penman, jr., and children, of New Era, will leave m a few days for Idaho, where they will join Mr. Pen man, who is engaged in mining. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Spencer were serenaded by a number of their young iriends Tuesday evening, and there js aaid to have been some excellent music played on the occasion. Miss Hulda E. Holden, of this city, graduated at the state agricultural col lege this week with creditable honors. She had the honor of delivering the vale dictory out of a class of 30, and its title was "Rally Points." The Oongregational Junior Endeavor Society, unaer me airecuon 01 me juu ior superintendent, Mrs. Harper, gave a splendid entertainment and social at the residence 01 Mrs. ueorge isrougn ton, last Thursday night. At the Congregational church next Sabbath the following will be the sub jects of discourse at 10:30 a. m., "What : l : . u nli Bi . 1 .1 if i t ft n m it is to be a Christian." At a p. m. "Eating Honey in Pleasures and Penal ties." The public is invited, F.F.White, who left for the Yukon a few weeks ago, waa last heard from between from half way between the lakes and Dawson City, he having joined a Denver party. Mr. White has evidently reached Dawson City ere this. Y. Nishide, a Japanesse importing and exporting commission merchant of Port land, was in Oregon City Wednesday. He intends to take a ship-load of Oregon products to Japan about Uh" middle of July, and was here to see about getting an ice plant made for shipment. The Cunby camp meeting will be held July 1 to 11th, this year. The evenge listic services will be in charge of Kev. John Naugle, the Peter Oartwnght of the Pacific slope. Sermons on the higher life and lectures 011 tne unite daily by eminent preachers of the M. E. church. Clean straw for campers, free pasture for horses. Good board at very reasonable rates. Grafton Cheney, who has been in Sun Fram isco for nearly three months, writes u ider the date of June 20th, and states that he likes the city very well. In speaking of the camp of soldiers at San Fiancisco he said that he visited the Oregon boys when they were there. "Thevdid not seem very happy as they were eating canned tomatoes cooked in a boiler when I was out there. The sand was also blowing terribly and when they came to the liottom of the plate, tliArn would be a half-inch of sand on it. Herman Jones said he was going to locate in the Phillipines. 1 see Harley Stevens and wife quite often. He has Aorag n! t.h liffhta at the emporium. George De Vore is not doing much of anything." Latest Russian blouse front shirt waists, different styles, at the Racket Store. The Greatest Bargains ever heard of in the latest millinery Miss C. Goldsmith. D. S. Baker made a flying trip to Sa lem Tuesday. Howard Brownell is the new editor on the Enterprise. Richard Morton, county commissioner-elect was in from Damascus, Wednes day. . II . Breithaupt, the justice of the peace elect of the Damascus district, was in town Tuesday,. The department has raised the salary of the Oregon City postofflce from $100J to $1700 per annum. Lunches, ice cream and cake will be served all day long on the Fourth of July at the Salvation Army hall. Mrs. D. R. Hughes, of Portland, came up Wednesday, and is visiting her sister, Mrs. John Kelly, and other relatives. A. N. Munsey has dispesed of his in terest in the Huh saloon to John Hill, who has employed John Kelly as bar ieper. Misses Fannie and Kate Porter, teach ers in the Portland public schools, will be home tonorrow lor the summer va catibn. Fater F. X. Eye, of Indiana, has been visiting Father Hillebrand He is takinir a trip in the West for the benefit of his health, and left Friday for Cali fornia. Dr. Paine, superintendent of the state insane asylum, accompanied Dy Mrs. Paine were auests ot Mrs. W. M. Rob inson at the Electric Hotel Wednesday afternoon. Mike Stauber, of New Era, has re returned from Salem, where he was em ploved in dinger & Beck's brewery His little son is very ill with inflamma tory rheumatism . About 25 Oreeon (Jitv people sur prised Mr. and Mrs.C A. Williams at Parkplace Tuesday evening, by going to their house in a body armed with re' freshments, and spent a most delightful evening. Mrs. Luciene Stout left Tuesday for Newport, where she will visit relatives until after the fourth. Mrs. Stout' sister, Miss Aletha Cumins, of Beaver creek, is now filling the position of chief deputy in the assessor a othce. George Bebb, who has been foreman of the carding department in the woolen mills for the past two years, will leave next week for New York where he will join his family. It is his intention to remain there permanently. Councilman James Roake has h steel cannon completed, and gave it trial Wednesday afternoon. It makes noise that is something ternnc, ana would utterly demolish any dozen Spaniards that would get in its way. W. H Kirkpatriok and wife, of New Castle, Wyoming, who are sojourning in Portland, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Lyons Tuesday night. Mr. Kirk patrick is a member of 'the firm of Kirk patrick Bros. & Collins, railroad con tractors. Charles E. Spence, justice of the peace for the Carus district, was in Ore gon Uity Wednesday. Mr. spence de clined to accept the nomination for county clerk on the middle-of-the-road populist ticket, and also declined to run again for justice of the peace, Leonard Heinz and son, of Macksburg, and James Barlow, of this city, have reached the hot Bprings on the upper Clackamas, 64 miles from Oregon City. J. Coates, who packed their supplies in with his animals, returned Tuesday, having made the trip going, in two and a half davs. They followed the route up the Molalla and crossed over the moun tain to the head of the Clackamas, where the springs are located. G. V. Green, of Willamette Falls, swore out a complaint against the three Thompson boys last Friday, alleging that they had threatened to do him ereat bodilv iniurv. One of the Thomn- sons has persisted in courting a girl in Green's employ, and she continued to receive his attentions in spite of her employers opposition. oreen dis' charged the girl and trouble ensued The Thompsons were arraigned before Justice scheubel Monday, but were told to go and not talk so much. LOCAL NEWS ITEMS. Miss Mollie Hankins is visiting friends at Viola. T. N. Harmon was down from Mar quam Friday. . . J. E. Marks returned Monday from a visit to Salem. Hugh Ginthens was a Molalla visitor in the city Saturday. Mrs, F. L Cochran visited friends in ancouver Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Clark, of Logan, ere in Oregon City Monday. Mrs. T. B. Hnnkins U visiting her brother, D. It. Hughes, at Portland. Mrs. .A. Nelson went to Silverton Tuesday to visit relatives for a few days. J. D. Jordan was one of the residents f Molalla, who was in the city Satur- :iy. Mrs. Laura Fuller, of Portland, spent undav with her brother, Chief of Police Burns. Miss Hannah Peters, a school teacher of Molalla, was visiting Mrs. Dan LyoiiB uring the week. Mrs. J. M. Tracy, of Logan, returned Saturday from a visit to relatives at 1 oncalla, Douglas county. There will be a school picnic at fir- wood this Friday, and A. 0. Strange will be one of the speakers. Where are vou going to celebrate the 4th of July? Whydontyou go on the excursion to Latourette Falls. Mrs. C. B Moores, who has been visit ing relatives in balepi, returned on the Roseburg local Monday afternoon. Special examiner Henry Meldrum left Thursday for North Dakota, where e will inspect some government sur veys. Mrs. W. T. Whitlock and her daugh ter Mrs. Grace Holt, of Portland, re turned Friday from a visit to Forest Grove. D. A. Forbes, John Erickson and the Bell Brothers left for Eastern Oregon Mondav, where they will remain during he summer. Hugh Smyth, of Boston, a brother 01 Sidney Smyth arrived this weeK and will spend the summer with a surveying party in Eastern Oresnn. Fred W. Smith, of Parkplace, who has been a student at the state agricul tural colkge at. Corvallis for the past school year, is home again. II. S.Gibson returned from a trip to The Dalles and other points in Eastern Oregon. He reports a Bulhciency of rain in that section to assure good crops. Charles Galloway, of the state uni versity, at Eugene, is home for the vacation. He was the manager of the successful athletic team of that tnstitu ion. Harry Eastham, of Parkplace, is back Irom the Alaskan lakes on the road to the Yukon. He lost a part of his sup plies on account of the upsetting of a boat. Mrs. H. Pecht, of Austin. Texas, ac companied by her sister-in-law, Miss C. Pecht, is visiting the H reytag brothers M rs Fecht is a sister to the b reytag boys, and this is her visit to Oregon City. A. McAdam, a promfnent business man of Texas, accompanied by his wife and two children, is visiting his brother, Prof. L. W. McAdam and family. They arrived Tuesday morn me. J. M. Tracy hauled in 1000 bushels of wheat from his place at Logan last week and delivered the same at the mills This veek he began the undertaking of delivering 1000 bushels of oats in Port land. Mrs Ed Fortune and Mrs. Aldrich cume up from Portland Tuesday, and went out to Uarus to visit the former sister, Mrs. Moreland. They expect to again move back to this city from Portland. H. H. Johnson and Steven Hungate leave this week for Malheur county where each have government surveying contracts. Among those who wdl ac company them are Hugh Smyth and John Vaughan. Misa Grace Marshall, of Portland, is visiting her sister, Mrs. T. F. Ryan Her brother, John Marshall, passed through the city Wednecday night, with the Portland volunteer recruits, bound for the 1'hillipine Islands. The Foresters held memorial services Sunday. O. A. Fitch, of Oregon City, late candidate for state printer was the principal speaker on the occasion and he did make a Hue talk. It was a well at tended affair. Portland Dispatch. Ernest Lund, of Oswego, who at tempted suicide the other day by cutting his throat in two place with a razor, died from the effects of his wounds Friday. H(j loaves a family. Lund had a temporary attack of insanity when the deed was committed. Walter Wyland is again a boardor at the county jail, having been arrested in the Molalla country Friday by Deputy cm : 1 . if.. :.if.....l 1..- Mrs. H. G. Starkweather, of Concord, has been ill during the week . Born, at Marquam, May 14th to Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Young, a son . Attorney J. W. Loder spent Sunday with relatives at McMinnville. E. M. Hartman, of Marquam, was a visitor to Oregon City Wednesday. George R. Bagley, a Hillsboro at torney, was in Oregon City Friday. W. It. U'Ren. of Monmouth, is visit ing his son, W. S, U'Ren, of Milwaukie. Mrs. Thomas Mann and son, of Park place, are visiting relatives at Roseburg. Mrs. Noble Heath, of LaOamas. was visiting Oregon City friends during the v ee.k. Miss Marjorie Oaufield has been visit iiii the Misses Myers on-the Eastside in Portland. Charles Warnock, cf Springwater, was looking alter business matter in the city Tuesday. J. II. Turnoy,' of Oregon City, was 'euistered at the Omaha trans-Missisippi convention, a few days ago. Patriotism will run high among the large number of people going on the excursion on the 4th of July. You can't afford to beat yourself out of the pleasure of the excursion to Lat ourette Falls on the 4th of July. Chief of Police Burns is having the alleys and side streets cleaned up in readiness for the Fourth of Ju'y. Hood looking people and odd looking peonle, in fact people like you are get ting ready for the 4th of July excursion. There is no better place of rest for hard working people than on the Meth odist excursion boat on the 4th ot July. In the county court Saturday Joseph Buchmer was given judgment against oh 11 Kekel and wife by default for $35. Mrs. William Thomas has gone to Walla Wsl'a to join Mr. Thomas, who as a position in a blacksmith shop here. Walter Bradley, Don Meldrum and Tohn Dickey have gone to Idaho with D. G radon, who has a surveying ontract. William Kreuger, of Logan, and August Kreuger, of Eagle creek, were in the city Saturday. Both report excel lent crop prospects. Miss E. 0. Adair, who has been very ill (or the past week, accompanied her ister, Miss Ada, to Noble, Tuesday, where their parents reside W. E. Grace, a Baker City druggist, was visiting his brother, shertl urace Saturday. Mr. Grace is one of the rep resentath es-elect from Baker county. Mrs. L. E. Wright, of Liberal, t pioneer of 1840, recently joined the Pioneer association in Portland, and has been visiting Mrs. W. M. Kampauch. Miss May Kelly went to Albany Tues day and brought her brother, Leighton home who is ill. The physician at first thought he had an attack of the fever. Dr. J. W. Powell and G. W. Hannegan left Monday for a bu sines trip to Dufur, Wasco county. They went over the Barlow road by team, and will return in a tew days Levi Johnson, general secretary of the Y. M. 0. A , has returned from a visit down the Columbia, where he was as sis'ing. Rev. Holdridge to hold evange' Us tic services. Captain Shannon, was down from Springwater, Wednesday. He expects to start out soon to find some guns that he and his party cached near Mount Hood in 1850. Mr. and Mrs. 0. D. Austin, are visit ing the tatter's mother, Mrs. G. W Jones. Mr. Austin expects to spend the summer in Eastern Oregon, but Mrs Austin will remain here. On Saturday Mrs. T. E. Gault, super intendent of the Baptist Junior En deavor society, gave an excursion and picnic to City View Park, Portland, to about 25 members of the class. 500 SUIT BARGINS We have disposed of one-half of the men's suits which we purchased at a sacrifice, during the past ten days, and expect to close out the balance in a very short time. This is the grandest opportunity ever offered to the citizens of Oregon City, and every one should take advantage of it. ; ...... . Positively $12.50 and $15.00 values for $8.50. This lot consists of BLUE SERGES, GRAY CLAY WORSTED, and PLAIN and PLAID WORSREDS, Every one new, and none worth less than $12.50. This week we have also marked down many of our B)YS' AND CHILD REN'S SUTTS Which before the reduction were bettor value than could be obtained elsewhere. Another Lot of FINE BRASS CANNONS To give away with each Boy's or Child's suit sold MOYEJR CLOTHING CO., The Popular-Price Clothiers Corner Third and Oak Streets. BEN SEIA1N0, Manager W. F. Knight, of Eagle Creek, on Wednesday tiled a suit in the circuit court against Shentt urace 10 recover $500 damages. The complaint alleges that on the 21st day uctouer iouj, mi the plaintiff was arrested at his home by Deputy Sheriff W. H. Savage, brought to Oregon City and imprisoned for six hours, before he was given his liberty. He claims that ne was imprisoiieu wuu- out just cause, and wants damages ior the disgrace suffered. We Carry in Stock a Large toe of SOLID GOLD, GOLD FILLED, SILVER and NICKEL WATCHES ' With Waltham and Elgin Movements HIGHEST GRADE AT LOWEST PRICES Burmeistcr & Andrc$cn, THE OREGON CITY JEWELRRS Sheriff Isoin. He was indicted for larceny by the grand jury at the April term of court, but jumped his bail bond, and a bench warrant was issued for his arrest. Andrew Willis, who was reared in Clackamas county, and at one time con ducted a livery stable in Oregon City, was here tins week from his ranch at Sheer's bridge, in- Grant county. He brought down a drove of fine horses and disposed of them in Portland, and will shortly bring down a band of cattle. And still mining claims continue to be taken up and recorded in the mineral sections ot Clackamas county. .During the week C. 0. Miller, Ed Miller, A. It. Hawkins. Robert Miller and Jakal Burg- hew, filed a location on the quartz ledge known aa the Boulder Creek mine, two miles south of Salmon postoffice; Uphraim Gill filed a location on a quartz claim near Saddle liock mountain, near a tributary of Eagle Creek. Charles Owens, a venerable pioneer of 1850. and a resident of Elliott Prairie, was in the city Monday. Mr. Owem is 76 vearg of age. and has lived in Clacka mas county for 48 years. This was his first visit to Oregon City for seven years, having come in to pav his taxes. Air Owens is growing feeble, and says that he does not get away from home very often. He expressed the opinion that this would be his last visit to Oregon City. A party consisting of F. Durham and son, John Dawson, Joe Martin, Jay Van Meer, Frank Robinson and Miss Stella Dawson left by team Wednesday for Eastern Oregon, with the intention of working during harvest. A family from Bolton, with another team, accompanied them. They go over the Barlow route. Chet Van Meer starts on bis bicycle next Sunday for Walla Walla. Fred Hedges, who has been filling the position of assistant surgeon at the Multnomah county hospital for several months past, returned home - Mon day, lie intends to take a course in some medical college next year. T. L. Turner was in from Stafford Tuesday, and reports that the oat crop looks fairly well, ana the prospects lor wheat are good. Farmers, however, are anxious for die rains to let up so that they can make hay. People who can accommodate lodgers or boarders during the Chautauqua as sembly, are requested to hand in the number they can entertain to T. J. Gary. Mrs. M. M. Charmun, Oregon I City, Mrs. J. R. Sievers, of Parkplace, ot tne entertainment commmee, or 10 J. W. Gray, secretary, Oregon City. Notwithstanding there is an ordinance against riding bicycles on the sidewalk on the upper Seventh street, on Monday afternoon an overgrown boy awkwardly rode up and down the walk to the dis comfort of footmen. The police claim that unless this practice is stopped, some one will have to suffer the consequences. Misses Dorothy and Sade Chase re turned Sunday night from Stanford university, where they have been taking a course 01 studies lor the past year. They came home by way of Bandon, where they atoitped on to see tnetr father, who is connected with the woolen mills. From there they came by steamer to Portland. Rev. E. Mack has returned from Ta coma where he attended the meeting of the Washington District of the Ohio Synod. He will teach German school in his church corner 8th and J. Q. Adams through the summer months, five days in the week from 9 to 12 a. m. beginning Monday June 27. All are in vited to use this opportunity. Mrs. Jones, wife of Rev. T. L. Jones, a former paster of the Methedist church in this city is visiting friends In the city on her way from Poitland. where she went to mt-et her mother, Mrs. W. H. Ross, whom she had not seen for 16 vears. Also a brother whom she had nut seen for 37 yeara. She attended a family reunion in Portland last Friday. Thomas McGrath, who waa sent to the insane asylum a couple of weeks ago from this county, died at that place Saturday morning. He waa in almost a helpless condition when taken away, having received treatment at the hos pital for some time past. The deceased waa about GO yeara of age, and leaves a wife, who holds the title to the property left by him. He lived at Clackamaa for several yearSj but more recently made his home at Linn'e mill. About 35 Oregon City people went to Astoria and Seaside on the conductor's excursion Sunday. The uregon uity contingent left here on an eUciric car at six 0 clock sunday morning, ana aid not get home until the following morn ing, as the excursion train did not re turn to Portland until z:au Monday morning. It is estimated that there were fully 4,000 people in the excursion and seating room was in demand. Those who went down Baid tne weather .was pleasant at the beach. In Justice Schuebel's court Friday. Mrs. Agatha Kober waa given judgment against F. Sweitzer and Filippine Sweit- zer for 48 25. The suit was brought to recover $48.25, alleged to be due from t.hn dnfnndftnts on the purchase nricn nf ( the Home ReBtaurant. The defendants did not deny that this amount was due the plaintiff according to the original contract, but demurred to payiug the balance, claiming aa an offset that the business of the restaurant was misrep resented to them. The jury, however, returned a' verdict in favor of the plain iiff. The ladies auxiliary of the Y. M. C. A., met at the home of the president, Mrs. Geo. Stafford on Tuesday after noon, June 21st, and the following of ficers were elected to serve for the ensu ing term : President, Mrs. B.S. Bollomy ; vice-president, Mrs, Jennie White; sec retary, Mrs. m. Martin, re-eiectea ; Levi Johnson was unanimously chosen treasurer. The ladies auxiliary, while working quietly has done much to help along the work of the Y. M. O. A. It has a membership 01 M active, ener getic workers. The steamer Altona leaves Oregon City for Portland at 0 a. m., 1 p.m. and 5 p ni. Hound trip 45 cents. Tickets good on the Eastside Railway electric cars. Jainea House, that erratic Texan, he came tired of his prosy existence at the state insane asylum, and took refuge at his old home acioss the river this week. unlet uurns orougtit linn into town Wednesday, and Superintendent Paine. who had been to Portland took hira to the asylum Wednesday night. Wallace Williams and wife are visit ing the formers parents, Mr. and Mrs. 0. 0. Williams, at Mount Pleasant. Mr. Williams is part owner and book-keeper in the flouring mills at North Yakima. They were accompanied by Mrs. May flumps ana fter daughter, Vera, who are visiting the former's mother, Mrs. ttachei uacon, and other relativea. The entire parly came over the mountains by team from North Yakima to The Dalles, and will start for home next Saturday, returning the same way, E. Skirvin, P.J. Ridings and J. F. D. Myers ,all prominent citizena of Marquam precinct, were in town Monday, They report fair crop prospects, although some fields of white oata are being greatly damaged by the red nest. The general opinion seems to prevail that this red appearance of the oats is due to the ravagea of a email pin-worm. It ia stated that the aphis are plentiful in some fields of wheat, . but no serious results are anticipated. On the whole, the opinion seems to prevail that the crop in Clackamaa county, will be a little better than average. ' There ia now on apportunity for the ordinary citizen of Clackamaa county to become a bloated bondholder. Post master Horton has received 17 blank applications from the secretary of the treasury for the 3 per cent war bonds, and is anxious for some patriotic citizen to fill the first one out and send it to Washington. Farmers, who have held their wheat over from last year with the expectation of getting $1.50 per bushel, can now sell the fame for SOcenta, and buy 3 per cent war bonds, and thua become Rothchilds, Lieutenant Fred Motzner, of separate company i, has zl names on the list of recruits tor trio second can 01 volunteers, and is busy drilling them every evening at the Armory. Adjutant-General Tut tle will be on hand Friday morning to select the 12 men out of the list of 21, for active service, and they will take their departure for San Francisco Sat urday, en route for the Phillippine inlands. Liouienant Metzner is proud of the 21 recruits, and thinks that any of them would pass muster in a physical examination. He will yet have 45 members in company F, after the 12 recruits are selected lor active service. Probate Court. In the matter of the guardian ihip of the Howlett minor heir, the pit tion of John N and Lydia I). Howlett was con sidered, and it was ordered that citation issue at once to W. J. Howlett, guardian of said minors, that he be required to appear before said court on the 13th day 01 July and do whatever may be enjoined upon him by said court in reg ird to Baid petition. Oelindu E. Shipley, executor of the estate of A. R . Hhiplev, deceased, filed her final account, ami Au'iut 1st was set as the time for a fi mil hearing. W. E. Carll, executor of the estate of Sarah McCuu, deceased, filed hib liiui report, which was approved. m SPECIAL SALE $10.00 Men's Suits LOOK LIKE MADE TO ORDER SUITS THAT COST $25.00 ALL NEW STYLES lain Black, Brown Ghecks, mixtures Black worsted all of them strictly wool , Boys Suits - $2.50 Youths Suits ..... $4.50 "FAMOUS" Portland's Largest Clothing Honse