Mr
Great
Special Sale
NEW MACKINTOSHES
Five large cases of new Mackintoshes received today direct from
the largest rubber manufacturer in America.
Colors Black, Brown, Myrtle sad Navy
Will be placed 00 sale at
$2.97, 3.47, 4.97 and 5.97.
Every garment warranted rain-proof. We will also introduce
the new Mackintosh Skirt and Cape in cloth effects and pin-head
checks. Any of the garments can be worn separate.
Four cases of ladies' and gents' umbrellas on sale at
75c, 85c, 90c and $1.00 and upwards.
Congo handles and steel rods. Excellent values.
ftlcAllen & McDonnell
. ' POPULAR DRY GOODS HOTJSK
161-163 THIRD and MORRISON , . .- PORTLAND, OR
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Don't forget P. G. Shark for your
Ch'latmas cigars.
Gilbert Ward, a prominent citizen of
Oswego, was in town Friday.
Fred Moehnke, a prominent citizen of
Beaver Creek, was in town Friday.
Miss Florence Morey, of Portland, was
visiting friends in this city Saturday.
Dr. J. W. Thomas, the Molalla den
tist, was doing business in Oregon City
Thursday.
Miss Nellie Lambertj of Portland.who
has been visiting ihe Misses Kelly, has
returned to her home.
Mrs. Hamilton , mother of Mrs. Issaac
Farr, arrived from Mehama on Tuesday
to reside hereafter with her daughter.
Miss Vara Caufield, who has been in
Seattle for the past three months, has
returned to this city to spend the holi
days. Mr. and Mrs. B. J, Noye and daugh
ter, of Needy, were in this city Satm
day and Sunday, the guests of their
daughter, Mrs. L. Guerin.
For Christmas presents call at Hard
ing's drug store. He has all kinds and
its prices, ranging from a few cents up to
several dollars. You cannot fail to find
what you want.
C. C. Miller filed the location of the
Skylark quartz claim in the Bald Moun
tain district Saturday. The , ledge is
said to contain gold, silver and plati
num. H. M. Harnden on Tuesday opened
the Cosy candy kitchen in the Fouts'.
building, opposite Courirb- Herald of
fice, where he expects to make fresh
candy daily.
William McConnell, of Logan, was in
the city Friday.
B. F. Smith, of Needy, was in Oregon
City during the week.
Miss May Charles left- Friday, night
for a visit to Sacramento. Calif.
Examine P t. Shark's Christ
mas display of cigars in his window.
Miss Leila McOarver, ot Portland,
was the guest of her aunt, Mrs. C. C.
Babeock.
Married on 14th, bf Justice Grisen
naite at Beaver Creek, Mies Ettie
Jones and John Paine.
Balf Youmans, formerly of Clackamas,
who is now traveling for a yeast com
pany, was in Oregon City this week.
Wm. B Brooks, of Waterville, Ore
gon, has been visiting his brother here.
He is on his way to Portland to take a
course in a business college,
If you do not know what to buy for a
Christmas present call at Harding's
drug store and be shown the many
beautiful and useful Chrisimas presents
they have.
The new city officers of Oanby are J. A,
Cox, O. W. Sturges, Wm. Vorphal and
Fred Hampton, councilmeh. and George
Knight, treasurer. Two tickets were in
the field, but little interest was mani
fested .
The Eclipse Acetyle Gas Co., of this
city, -is this week puttihg in a machine
for the Methodist church at Harrisburg,
Oregon. The church is to be dedicated
next Sunday. This company is steadily
extending its business, and prospects
are good for quite an extended business
in the near future.
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.
Miss Lena Goldsmith has returned
from a visit to Eugene. .
Miss Clara Warner has accepted a po
sition in the Racket store.
Editor Davis, of the St. Helens Miu,
was visiting in Oregon City Tuesday.
Married, on the 14th, by Justice Schu
bel, Miss Dora Miller and Lewis Loeey.
Mrs. G. B. Dlmick visited hemar-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Faler, of Needy,
during the week.
Thoa Fields, nf Tlia Wash ham Vuun
visiting his sister, Mrs. H. J. Harding,
during the past week.
The Orncnn flit.v nnhlin whnnla
have but one week's holiday vacation
this year. The school will close De
cember 23d. and reopen January 2d.
The engagment of Miss Florence Morey
to Alex Ekstrom, of New York, was an
nounced in the Sunday Oregonian by
Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Morey, formerly of
this city.
The Seventh Street Bakery makes
fruit cakes that vou cannot toll (mm
home made ones and much cheaper
man you can mane inem yourself. Uall
and see them and you will not attempt
to make your own Christmas cake.
Mrs. Frances Caldwell on Sundiv
morning fell and fractured her right
arm iust above the wrist. Mrs. f!ld-
well is nearly 77 years of age and is I
getting along verv well. She is a
pioneer of 1852. Drs. Carll and Parker
set the limb, -
Char'es Oriswell, who went San Fran
cisco with the last volunteer recruits,
returned home, last Friday. He went
with his comrades to Honolulo, but was
given a furlough on account of sickness,
and returned home. Mr. Criswell re
ported the other Oresron City boys in
good health when he left them.
The bankruptcy court refused to re
lieve J. Sell waits from his financial ob
ligations and turned the stock of goods
over to R. L. Sabin, the trustee, to dis
pose of. The sheriff's claim for $150
for fees and rent was made a preferred
one, he' having had charge of the stoek
since the attachment suits. An invoice
of the stock is now being taken.
' Tom Brown came in from the Salmon
river hatchery on Saturday. He has
turned out all young salmon hatched
there, a total of 677,356. On SeDtem-
ber23th he received 729,000 eggs and of
that number he sent 27,000 to McGuire
at the Portland exposition, which were
subsequently turned into the Clackamas
river, 27,900 were dead eirgs and 23,000
were eaten by Minks while he was laid
up with a lame leg.
Philip A. Marquam, of this city, is
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gniuiiK iu uh quite a puuuaner ana has
already two books out of press. Mr.
Marquam formerly ran a saloon at Mar.
quam, but has Bince conceived an idea
for prolonging the human life and the
contents ot tins two publications are
devoted to this and other ideas, which
are somewhat after Ihe writings of
Prof. Charles Cutting. He claims that
by following his mode of living a per-
I! nnn v
son can uve auu years. He also has
ideas about running the universe and the
planets. The titles of "his works are
''The Bible of Civilization" and "Long
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WE ARE ALL READY FOR BUSINESS WITH
A Large Assortment of Christmas Goods I
And we will be pleased to show onr lines of
Watches
For Ladies and Gentlemen, in Gold, Gold
Filled, Silver and Nickel.
Jewelry
Of all styles and grades Rings, Chains,
Lockets, Brooch Stock Link Buttons,
Studs, Etc. ;
Sterling Silverware
For the Table Spoons, Knives, Forks, Berry
Spoons, Pickle Forks, Cream Ladles, Cold
Meat Forks, Sardine Forks, Etc.
Rogers Bros. Silver-Plated Ware
This is the Silver-Plate that wears. We are
prepared to meet every want. Our Designs
and Prices are sure to please you.
Clocks
Make, a most desirable Present. Our line is
complete.
Umbrellas
In great variety, at prices within reach of all.
Kcsical Instruments
Violins, Mandolins, Guitars, Banjos, Accor
deons, Autoharps, Guitar Zither, Columbia
Zither at prices never before so low.
The Eagle Graphophone
Complete $12 60. Records, $5.00 per dozen.
Beats anything in the line of Christmas
mas Gifts for old or young.
Sterling Silver and Silver-Mounted
Goods
Match and Stamp Boxes, Paper Cutters, Hat
Pins, Button Hooks, Blotters, Seals, Scis
sors, Bonnet Brushes, Hair Brushes, Cloth
Brushes, Hat Brushes, Combs, Suspenders,
Purses, Etc.
i Burmeister & Andresen
I THE OREGON CITY JEWELERS
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J. S. Smith has purchased the For
rester farm at Eagle Creek.
Miss Jennie Gray visited Mr. and
Mrs. 'Roddick this week.
Miss H. Amos, of Albany, is visiting
her sister, Tlrg.E. H. Cowing.
Mrs. R. 6. Porter, of Canemah, who
has been very ill, is slowly improving.
John Dolan, of Meadowbrook, was a
visitor in the city Friday and Saturday.
Charles Pescehall, a well known
young citizen of Sandy, was in Oregon
City Saturday.
In the A. Monner bankruptcy case on
Monday before Florence Olson, W W.
Myers was appointed trurtee.
' F. J. McEienry, representing a new
fraternal order, United Modern Vigi
lantes, is in Oregon City with the view
of establishing a lodge.
Harvey E. Lounsbury, the genial
traveling freight agent of the Southern
Pacific, was visiting Agent E. E. Boyd
and other friends Wednesday.
v Robt. Donohue, aged about 45 years,
a stranger from Portland, died Tuesday
on the West Side and was buried Wed
nesday. The new officers of the B. Y. P. 8. E .
E. are H. E Cross, president. Jno. W.
Loder, vice-president; Ethel Walls;
secretary, Mrs. O. F. Ohlsen, treasurer.
The "Jolly Fellows" gave their first
party at weinhard's hall Friday eve
ning, which was a social success. Ever
est's orchestra, of Portland, furnished
the music for the occasion.
Harry Brown and Fred Rakel were
tried before Justice Schubel on Tuesday
for assault and battery ; Harry Clark was
found guilty ot larceny on Wednesday.
Fred Osterholtz will be tried for steal
ing $100 Saturday.
Harry Allen has returned from Skag
way, where he has spent the past sea
son. He expect to go buck in February.
Harry was cmtined in the hospital
there for 40 days and at one time was
not expected to live
The following subjects will be pre
sented at tlie First Oonare-jational
church next Sabbath, at 10:30 a. m.
"The Virtues of Manhood." At 7 p, m.
"The Influence of Christianity." Dr.
Butler will preach in the mission chapel
at Ely at 2:30 p. m.
Prof. D. F. Warner left Oregon City
last Saturday to take a position as pri
mary of the Vale, Malhner county, pub
lic school at $65 a month, beginning last
Monday. Prf B L. Millian, county
school superintendent, having resigned
his position in said school.
Mrs. Edith Brown, aged 29 years, 8
months and 14 days, wife of Thomas
hdgar Brown, died, on Tuesday, De
cember l3, at the family residence on
inira street, funeral services were
held at New Era burying grounds at 12
o'clock ihursday, December 15, Rev
Philip Kemp Hammond, rector of St
Paul's Episcopal church conducting the
services.
Co. Judge Ryan and ex Road master
Kinnaird attended court at Uillsboro
this week where the case of Toedtemeier
vs. Clackamas Co. is being tried. The
plaintiff askB for damage for loss of a
traction engine which went through a
defective bridge in this county'. Judire
Ryan offered to compromise for 1250
Th jury at Hillsboro represented over
$200,000 worth of property. Max Sc.hul
pins, James Roake and ex-Judge Hayes
were aiso present.
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HEADQUARTERS for i
I Mackintoshes and Overcoats i
$ 2.50
3.00
5.00
7.00
1.75
3.00
5.00
nd oementtxl teams, velvet
X other stores' 115, our price
Uen'i Llrht-Weight Covert Over- Q Krt
cou, all wool 0.0 U Z
Mcn'a All-Wool Kersey Overcoats, Q C A X
other stores' 10; our price V.IU 4.
Men's All-wool Kersey Overcoats, ff An 4
other stows' llS.go, our price 1U.U V i-
Young Men's Hsary Covert Cloth 1 A A A
Overcoats iU.UU i
An Alitffant lln n thtt Mtl.h,.,..!
Alfred Benjamin A Co.'s Tailor-OC AA i
made Overcoats, $15 to... asJ.Vtl f
A CRITICAt EXAMINATION OF
THE ABOVE IS INVITED. T
Men's Twilled
Cape Mackintoshes
Men's Cotton
Covert Cape Mackintoshes ...
Men's Trloot Bo Mackintoshes,
all-wool, guaranteed water
proot.......... ,., ,,
Unll'l Rnnwn ill 1 rt .
, Box Mackintoshes, strapped
, . and cemented Mams, velvet
, , collars, other stores f 10, out
, , price.
',' Boys' Twilled
, , Cape Mackintoshes
, ITI..B rt.m
', ' Navy Blue Mackintoshes
Boys' Ml-Wool Covert Cloth Boi
. . Mackintoshes, strapped and
cemented seams, velvet collars.
I Men's Extra-Heavy Covert-Cloth
A. Box Mackintoshes, strapped
10.00
Extra Choice Mackintoshes $15 to $35
. Every Mackintosh In our stock has been
made especially for us. and we guar
antee absolutely WATKBPROOF every
Mackintosh we sell at over f t,
Money cheerfully refunded if goods are
not satisfactory.
MOYER CLOTHING CO
THE POPULAR, 1'IIICE CLOTHIERS, t
Boys' Navy Blue Beefer Coats, ages Q AA f
. 4 to years a5.WJ T
Heavier grade Boys' Navy Blue AA
Reefer Coats, ages 4 to 8 years... O.Uvf
3.50
Boys' Cape Coats,
Ages 4 to 8 years
A GREAT LINE OF
Boys' Topcoats, Reefurs. etc
$2 to $10
Willard Marsh, of Salem, visited J.
F, Clark Sunday.
Miss Ah tha Phelp", of New Era, was
in Oregon Oily Saturday. ,
John Kelly and Charlie Foster now
have charge of the Wilhelm beer depot.
Rev. O. D. Taylor, of The, Dalles,
visited Mr. and Mrs. V. 0, Johnson this
week
Mr, and Mrs. J. W. Linn, of Redland,
are viaitinvr Mrs. Linn's mother, Mis.
Green, in Iowa.
Married.on the 8th, by Judo,,- Ryan at
the court house, Maggie McHale and
Daniel Williams.
John H. Z 11 m wait, aged 81 years, a
pioneer ol '49, died near Wilsonville
Saturday. Pariiculars next week.
Get your Christmas printing at the
Courtkr-Hbrald. We have just re
ceived several hundred dollars worth of
the new styles of type.
Mrs Henry Stock was buried Tues
day, funeral services being held at the
Catholic' church. Mr. Stock died a
month ago. Her son was drowned on
July 4th two years ago.
Miss Mattie Korumayer and Ernest
Borlololy, who have been visiting Mrs
(ieo Spees and Mrs. E. J. Wolf, left
Wednesday for their home in Chicago.
They are well pleased wiih this county
and we hope they will return to live
with ua in the near future
Geo Ori-t; of New Era, was in Ore
gon City Thursday.
0. Herman, of Herman Bros, of Mc
lalla, was in town Thursday.
The infant nliilil nf .1. 1. Well a
ously ill wUh whooping congh.
W. Blood and wife, of Carlton, are
visiting W. F. Briiyion, of Maple Lune.
Little Martha Parker, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. C. J. Parker, is very sick with
stomatitis.
F. Boucher, Editor of the Fountain,
and Journal of Mt. Vernon, Mo visited)
Oregon City last week.
A cabin of the Native 80ns was Or.'
ganized in Oregon City Monday with
R. A. Miller as president.
Rev. J. B. Early, of Salem, occupied
the Baptist pulpit Sunday morning,
the evening services being conducted by
the ladies in the interest of the Portland
Crittenden Mission. Regular services
will he held Sunday in the Baptist
church.
Farm for Renf 8 miles from Oregon
City, 163 acres, 60 acres clear, good
barn, 18x24 box house, 13 acres in clover,
5 acres in wheat and the rest of culti.
vated land in best condition. School
house across the road from dwelling
house. For particulars see Frank
BuBch, Oregotj City,
t Y. Worlfl and Conrier-Herali $1.85
Santa Glaus Headquarters!
MAIN STREET, OPPOSITE COURT HOUSE !
! Once a
Year
Vou can cive necessary thines to vour friends the Vpar arnunrl if vrm ran
afford it, but only once a year, when Christmas comes, is the time for remembering the children with
laucy uttie i oys inai maite mem nappy at a very small cost.
Come in and look at our New Toys, Games, Ingenious Diversions, Dolls, Sleds, Little Wagons,
Droll Optical Illusions, and other lively and inexpensive presents for the youngsters.
Ten are sure to flsd just what yen want fsr Just what yea caa pay,
All our floor space is devoted to Holiday Presents and we are proud of our Stock. It is a "non
plus ultra" in richness and cheapness for our town. We spared neither capital nor labor to make our
display as brilliant and eye- and purse-pleasing as possible. -
Here are a few Items of value to prospective buyers:
Rocking Chairs l 00 Child's Rocker
Well Made Couch .... 4 00 Mfquette Rug 2x4 feet..
Good Bed Lounges BOO Table Scarfs
100-iieee serni-i'orcelain Dinner Set..
Curly Hair Kid Body Doll, 11 Inches long, 10c. Doll Carriage, 25c.
t 50 Six cane seat high back Dining
1 75 Chairs 14 00
, 60 1 pair Lace Curtains . , , . 50
...".50
Dressed Doll, 13 inches long, 10c. China Doll.
0 inches long, 3c. Torpedo Boat, 15c. Massive Iron Train, 20 inches long, 60c
IBELLOMY &
BUSCH
THE HOUSEFURNISHERS