COURIER.
16th YEAR.
OREGON CITY, OREGON, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1898.
NO. .47
OREGON
CITY
COUNTY COURT.
Proceedings of the Kegnlar September
Session.
Thoi. P. Ryan, Jndgei B. P. Harks, Riohard
Morton Commissioners-
Orders. '
Id the matter of the petition of F. L.
Rugg, et al. for a county road, the view
era reported favorably, the petition was
granted and viewers and surveror's ex
penses ordered paid.
In the matter of the petition of F. P.
Larson, et al, for county road, J. H.
Smith appointed surveyor, and 0 A
Miller, Henry Gans and J S Risley,
Viewers. '
In the matter of petition of School
Diet No. 28 against the remission of the
taxes on the Clayson estate. It was
ordered that attorneys for estate to ap
pear at October term of court, and show
why an order rescinding an order reduc
ing the taxes of said estate should not
"lie made. -
In the matter of the petition of W H
Burglmrdt, agent, for a motor franchise
on the Molalla and Highland road, the
same .was granted.,
"This matter coming on regularly to
be heard, and it appearing to the court
that said petition should be granted, and
all things being by the court considered.
"It is ordered that there be and there
ia hereby granted unto W. H. Burg
hardt, agent, and his assigns, the right
and privilege to lay down, maintain and
operate iron and steel railway tracks,
and to erect poles and appliances and
stretch wires thereon for the purpose of
transmitting power, to be UBed in operat
ing said railway by electric power upon
the roads of Clackamas county as follow :
"Beginning at the intersection of Sev
enth street, Oreeon City, with Molalla
avenue ; thence along the west side of
Molalla avenue to Junction of Molalla
and Highland roads ; thence along the
West side of said Highland road to a
point 1800- feet south of south pier of
What is known as the Latourette bridge.
"The track of said railway shall be a
single one with necessary turnouts and
turntables and shall be laid and the
poles erected for the purposes hereinbe
: fore'speeifled along the westerly side of
said roads and within a line 16 feet from
the westerly side of said roads according
to the surveys thereof, which space is
hereby granted to said W, H. Burg
hardt, agent, and to- bin assigns as a
right of way for the purposes of said
railway; said road to be placed upon
adopted grades, excepting where spec
ially agreed upon between this court and
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flood Pillow Muslin, 42 In. wide, per yd.-. . . 9C
Heavy 10-4 Unbleached Sheeting, per yd... . 15c
24-ln. Unbleached Canton Flannel, per yd.. 4c
25in. White 8haker Flannel, ber yd I... DC
Blue 8trlped Bed Ticking, per yd 6C
80-in. Turkey Red Table Damask, fancy 1 Kg
. border, per yd
Jackets and Capes, Latest Styles,
Lowest Prices
Ladies' late-cut full sweep black olott capes,
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Ladles' long sleeves high neck Bibbed Ecru 2lf
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Ladies, Fine Ecru Ribbed Pants, ankle 10
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Childrens' Gray Scotch Random Vests, Pants c a
and Drawer, all sizes, per garment .
ChlldrensWhlte Merino I'nderwear, PoIQa
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Children' Tan, Ox Blood or Chocolate HoseTfW
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Ladles' Fast Black or Tan Hose, per pair . . 8:1C
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I'oraets. double front steels, per pair
Flno Black French Sateen or Heavv Drab
Contille Corsets, several styles, all 'izcf.KnA
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Knu.ial nrlce on Hearv Drab Contille Nurs
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the said Burghardt, agent, or his as
signs, from road abutting property .
"No right is granted to use any coun
ty bridge or cui verts.
"The track over said right of way shall
be completed within two years from the
date of this order, and work shall be
commenced upon the said right of way
for the purpose of preparing it for the
said tracks, and poles within one year
from the date hereof.
"The right is reserved bv the county
court to make necessary orders or rules
to regulate the running of trait.s on and
over the roads of Clackamas county that
may be necessary for the convenience
and safety ot the public.
"All rights and privileges hereby con
ferred shall expire at the end of 50 years
from the date of this order, or upon fail:
ure to comply with any ot the provisions
of this franchise.
"Said W; H. Burghardt, aaent, or his
assigns, shall within two vears from (he
date of this order and thereafter during
the term of this franchise, operate cars
upon said railway at least once each day
in each direction, over the entire right
of way hereby granted, and a failure to
operate said cars for more than 100 days
in any one year shall work a forfeiture
of this franchise.
"A failure on the part of said W. H.
Burghardt, agent, or his assigns, to com
ply with any of the provisions of the
franchise shall work a forfeiture of all
rights and privileges hereby conferred,"
Also, under the same conditions :
"Beginning at a point on west side of
Highland road, 1800 feet south of the
south pier of what is known as Latour
ette bridge ; thence along the west side
I of Highland road to where the north and
south one-half section line of section 22,
townships south, range 2 east, intersects
said Highland road."-
In the matter of plank on the High
land road, it was ordered that contract
be fulfilled, and that payment for same
come out of next years' apportionment
of district No. 18. '
I In the matter of bids for county phy
sician and burial of county paupers, the
same was passed over.
The supervisor's bond of district No.
28 approved, ana the supervisor was
ordered to spend $35, on the main
thoroughfare where most needed.
In the matter of petition to refund
$2.91, paid to the sheriff by, John A meter
for taxes bv mistake, the -same was re
ferred to sheriff. f ;
The matter of examining the tax roll
and making tax levy for 1898, the same
was continued until November.
' In the matter of bridges in district No.
Clothing for Men and Boys', Best
Values In Portland
Odd lines. Men's Heavy Cheviot WorklngOC a
Shirts, each .. .. ww
Hen's Heavy Jean Pauts, well madeandCAA
durable, per pair................. www
Boys' Mixed Tweed Caps, in several ityles.lflf.
each .. ..ww
Men's Heavy Leather Suspenders, favorltesAC a
tor wear and comfort, per pair. tivv
Heavy Blue Demin, copper rivltedOCA
s, pel pair "J.
Men's Heavy Goatskin Working Gloves.OCA
per pair
Hen's Scotch Random Underwear,
goodjgc
weight, well made, per garment
Odds and ends in Hen's light weight under OC a
wear, ner ffnrment HWW
Hen's Derbv Ribbed Underwear, blue, KntyCn-
and natural, per pair - www
Boys' Heavy Blue Denim RivltedlE OA
Overall, per yd................... ..!
Boys' Strong Knee Pants, in dark oolors.QCA
per pair. ...........ww
Bova' Durable School Suits, in gray mixed! QC
goods, suit.....
Boys' Blue Cheviot Suits, double breasted 1 CA
Styles, per suit. aJl.UU
All Wool Tweed Fall Suits, for boys, per J2 QQ
Blankets and Comforters, Every
one a Big Bargin, but First
Buyers Get tlie Best
10 4 Gray Blankets, per pair 39C
10-4 White Blankets, per pair 50C
10 4 White Blankets, extra heavy. Pe5f
11-4 Gray Blankets, big values, per pair. $1,00
Extra Lirge Gray or Tan Wool
Blankets, fancv borders, taperi&l 1 K 9
enda, now marked.-....- Ple leUVe
Infants' Fancy Colored Crib BIankt, sllkOCp
binding, esoh - "ww
Fancy Flowered Comforters Cotton Filled.OCA
for single beds, each www
Fancy Flowered Comforters, cotton ailed ! fin
three quartern size, each -."
Full size Comfortprs for Double beds, goodrV P
material, entton filled. Hirht aud warm, each ' v
For Home Made' Comforters
An enilless assortment or Bright eoiors
large figured comforter prints, per yd
Medium Weight Outing Flannels in neat dark I n
or light stripes, per vd -..
New end prettv patterns in Fancy Flowered ij I n
Cretons, per yd........................ I v
Good White Cotton Batting, per roll........-...-5C
Large Rolls Good' White Cotton ButtlnnC
per roll -....C53V
Kxtra Large Rolls Best Snow White Batting, 1 K a
free from s ecks, per roll.,.. 1 w
All Colors in Zephyr tufllnar, rsr skein...,.-, lc
Strong White Knitting Co'ton, for Tu(tlng,9 0
per ball
nri Cor. First and
7 Salmon Sts.
I Portland,
hj Oregon
38, the same was referred to Commis
sioner Morton with power to act.
In the matter of painting the roof of
the eourt house, the same was referred
tojudge with power to act.
in the matter ot tne care ana seeping
of D Mortimer, it was ordered that
Isaac Prindle be paid $20 for keeping
said Mortimer during the month of
September, It was also ordered that
O Mortimer and Isaac Allison be cited
to appear before the court and show
cause why they should not support said
V Mortimer. .
In the matter of raising the allowance
of Mr and Mrs Ahle. it was ordered
raised to $20 per month, viz : Septem
ber and .November, warrant to be drawn
in favor of Mrs. London.
In the matter of aid for Mr and Mrs
Ramsden and Hank Matton, the same
was referred to Judge Ryan with power
to act. i i
In the matter of Mrs Run van, a
county charge, relief was ordered con
futed until turtner orders.
In the matter of delinquent tax sales
for 1897, it was ordered that the county
judge bid in all property not purchased
oy others..
In the matter of a road of public ease
ment for Phoebe Sharp, viewers were
appointed to meet on Sept 17, and view
said road.
In the matter of the proposition of H.
E Noble to collect delinquent taxes, it
was ordered that court inform Noble
that the court had ordered county judge
to bid in all property, not sold to others.
In the matter of repairing the Eagle
Creek and Currinsville road, James
Hayden was appointed to repair the
same and receive $3 per day for his
services.
In the matter df the report of G B
Dimickon taxes collected on the Clayson
estate, the same was laid over until next
term.
In the matter of reports of fees col
lected by clerk and recorder for the
month of August. the same was approved
as follows: Recorder, 126.15; clerk,
$152.05
The report of the sheriff in the
matter of collection of taxes for
the year ... 1897, coming on to be
heard, and it appearing that he
had collected $39,938,03, on account of
said , taxes, also claiming credits on
account of errors and double assess
ments In the amount of $319.29 and by
amount returned on delinquent tax roll
of $19,406 75. It is hereby ordered that
the sheriff be credited with the amount
of $39,938.03 and that said report be
filed to come up for further examination
and approved at November term of this
court.
The mileage and per diem for the
county commissioners for the September
term, was as follows : S F Marks, 3
days and 26 . miles, $11.60; J R Morton,
4 days and 20 miles, $14. -w
In the matter of Mra Green, a county
charge, Steve Green to be cited to appear
before this eourt on Wednesday, October
5, and show cause why he should not
support his wife and children.
A. B.
JACK
Copyright 1S9S
by The 8teln-Bloch Co,
ATTRAT' TTTHTm
. Aw7 LJUXXU
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An almost endless variety of Boys' Suits and Reefers
are shown. Nobby Vestee, Sailor and Reefer Suits for small
boys, school suits of durable Cheviot, and suits for young
men. Prices $2.50 up to $15. .
Special mention Is made of our "Sigsbee" suits
in blue serge, and cadet, mixture. These are beautifully
trimmed in military and navel styles gold braid and
embroidery.
Cor. First and Korrlson
BILLS ALLOWED.
State vs Lyman Wade
C Subuebel, justice .$ 4 95
a, enaw, conswDie............. s 10
G B Dimick, district atty . . 5 00
State vs Tom Hoover
C Schuebel,... 11 00
M McCown 15 40
Jacob Spangle,...
J H Woffer
4 50
4 50
4 60
4 50
4 50
4 60
Matilda Mills
Lawrence Bair....
Francis Hoover. . .
Grace Hoover.
H D Hoover..,.,... v .. 160
E C Maddock, jnror,
t V Ntrickier
D Williams. 1 20
W H Young
.......... 1 20
Wm Davis.............
.. 1 20
.. 1 20
.. 10 00
..$62 10
C Llvesay.i
G B Dimick, dist attorney, , .
Jotat...... ............
State vs Ben Thompson
C Schuebel.. trt 45
M McCown 6 75
G B Dimick 5 50
State vs H D Hoover
C Shuebel..,. ,$ 3 20
M F McCown , 8 50
GB Dimick.,.........;.. 5 00
Total: ..$34 90
State vs John Zims
C Schuebel,.... ..$ 7 95
MF McCown 10 00
Geo Brown, witness . . ; 2 60
John Rhaenien 2 50
J H Strickler, juror. . .. 1 20
Dee Wright 1 20
E Midlam .............. 1 20
JT Nelson.,..;.... 1 20
C E Cross..,, 1 20
J ATbaver '.. ..... 1 20
FT Griffith, district atty 5 00
State vs L Collett
C Schuebel.. g 90
M F Cown... 7 90
TB Hankins, witness 1 70
C C Babcock... 1 70
Miss A Schults.... , . 1 70
J W Boeimar..... 1
70
E L Shaw...,.
Mrs Caufield
W W Marrs, juror....
C R Noblett
1 70
1 70
1 20
1 20
1 20
1 20
EC Maddock.
E L Davidson....
GRH Miller
W H Young.
FT Griffith, dist atty.
State vs C E Ball
1 20
1 20
10 00
C Schoehel,,. 3 45
M F McCown 9 90
G B Dimick........ 5 00
State vs W B StAvnna-.
0 Schuebel....,,.,,,., 3 20
M b McUown .., ,. 10 70
u b Dimick , 500
inquest Winnie Cody
Julius Myers, witness I
Woa Surface. 1
Geo Yonnfc .". . . .-f. ... i ........ . . 1
8am Baechler. ...U, 1
A ArmatroDi. 1
HE 8fford.. ...... 1 70
M U SUx-kUnd, coroner 14 70
Geo H Young, hauling body.... 2 60
L Shaw, constable 6 00
STEINBACH &
Grand Autumn
FASHIONABLES
Includes all the correct fashions and latest creations In
1
Suits and
. Hats and
n PPu'ar an stylish Serges, Fancy Cassimeres, Cheviots and Worsteds are shown which
eclipse any we ever had before both in quality and tailoring'; and prices are such that the most
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A HTQ Fine Coverts beautifully lined Kerseys, Beavers and Freezes are shown In all
the different
We guarantee every garment in
' money paid if anything we sell
Sts.
J M Graham, juror 120
M E Willoughby 1 20
T J Hensley 1 20
R Tompkins .1 20
Wui Robinson 1 20
W H Young 1 20
G B Dimick , dist atty 5 20
Total .....$46 70
Ina Chase, clerk. 19 00
Myrtle Currin 19 00
E L Shaw, witness, Thurber case 4 40
EC Maddock..., 4 40
GeoH Young, indigent soldier.. 45 00
CB Clement 29 25
W E Carll, insane 6 00
Phoenix Ins Co, courthouse.... 67 60
John Potter, wood. 56 25
E M Haines 56 25
WT&ACocourt house flag..... 7 00
Water Commission 15 00
Telephone ; 1 50
J W Grout, sheriff 22 00
W F Youne. . 2 Oft
Courier, printing 46 20
H M Bogicess. rnad& bridge.... 1 00
Geo B Bate & Co.. 2 50
P & I Works 6 00
Wileon & Cooke 5 65
Roake & Hon 85
Fred Wyder, pauper 6 00
L Winesett.. .. 20 00
R L Russel 5 00
J H Smith, surveyor 6 00
Noblitt's Stables.... 23 50
L Stout, assessor 108 00
Ida Stout 54 00
Eletha Currins 54 00
H 8 Strange, supt 54 00
Press, printing 4 00
W H Young, r & b act 12 25
Oregon City Hospital, paupers... 45 00
v 1 Barlow, pauper.. 4 30
CH Isom, sheriff 1 50
K L Holman, pauper 10 00
J P Lovett, insurance , . . . . 36 00
BILLS DISALLOWED
H E Stafford, watching body.Cody $2 00
Coast Agency Co repairing 2 15
T L Charman, ins 30 00
BILLS CUT DOWN
P Nehran, board pris. . .1121 00 $100 88
Herald, printing....... 14 70 13 06
Enterprise 24 25 22 65
BILLS LAID OVER
Mrs London , pauper ....... $8 67
BOAD ACCOUNTS .
The following road bills were allowed
ior montQ ot August:
District Wo 5
F Zohl. blasting $ 2 25
District No 11 Labor on Clackamas,
Clackamas Station and the Forsytlie
roads:
F8 Mann.................. $ 3 00
W H 8raltt.1.. 24 00
Chas Smith...,, 13 60
A Richardson... 13 50
Ell Rivera.,,.. ,,.. ,....,...12 00
CA Holmstom 26 00
Stephen Eby;.. . . ............... 9 00 i
1 Carmingtian, lumber 2 00
J E Aldredge, blacksmithiog. . . . 2 65
toui. .$io6 66
District No 13 Repairs on Little Clear ,
Creek bridge,
H Mattoon.. ..$ 3 00
WH Mattoon 2 00
tsk Winter Display of
for MEN and BOYS
'
Overcoats
Furnishings
shades of Tan, Black and Blue.
Mens' Hats
The leading styles shown in derbys and Fedoras, bjack,
brown and pearl, and a large variety of hats and caps for boys
We have the season's newest and best in fine silks.
our store; and cheerfully refund the
proves unsitislactory.
District No 14
JL Swafford 7 00
J Shelley...... 2 50
J Pierce.... ..... 1 50
Clay Green.... 75
District No 15 Labor on Canby road :
R H Taber , 8 00
FM Thompson 1 50
Sochuke . . 1 50
Geo Kidder 3 00
District No 16 Bridge Work ,
Enos Cahill, lumber .$45 05
W 8 Rider 9 00
Enos Cahill .'. 1 60
W H Gregory.......... .. 5 25
District; 18
Beeson & Son lumber 1 05
... ,. 13 97
' " '" ............475 83
C Studdeman , 4 60
Thos Davis S 62
Wm Grisenwait 5 25
V Bohlander... 4 50
Jacob Herman...... ........ .. 4 50
C Fisher 3 00
J Weeff.. 4 5
Win Owens . ; 1 60
E W Hornechuh... 8 00
Total , $532 67
District No 19 Labor an TJniou Mills,
Howard and other bridges:
Trullinger Bros, lumber..... $ 1 64
Mnlino Lumber (Jo 1U U
F M Manning 4 50
Ed Bow man 3 00
Chas Keen ...... 1 11 2a
Mike Mulvey
F Earickson... 1 50
J Mulvey , 3 75
O Kay 2 25
D Graves 14 00
John Denison 12 00
Total i . $77 !)
District No 23 Labor on Mered road
and Taylor bridge:
Cole Bros & Co lumber .$84 50
" 13 26
J J Taylor 75
C Frost,, 3 75
Carl Potman 60
J J Miller....... 3 25
W J Miller.., t 5 00
Total t. $111 01
District No 24 Work on Rock Creek
bridge:
V E Cook, lumber $3 09
JSYoder.... 36 15
Geo Brocket labor 2 62
John Cramer..., 6 75
Ernest Stone , 3 00
B F Smith 2 25
D W Stoffer 3 75
JABoe.... 75
Q A Kinser 00
G A Kinser. 12 00
Total : 170 36
District No 25 Bridge work :
Adkins Bros, lumha.v:.i' 8 79
. . - " , 19 75
F Wehner labor....... 1 50
S II Daly and team. 14 00
Total..:...;..... v,.., 139 04
District No 30
James Monroe, labor.: ?... ...$ 30 00
aistrict No31
TL Turner and teams,, $ 1 80
P A Baker, supervisor. 3 00
Ge Saum, lumber. ... .... , . . . . . .$10 12
CO.'S
Copyright 1898
try The Steln-Bloch Co,
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