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ISale Prices!
Which Means a Big i
Reduction on all Goods I
Muslins of all grades and widths, bleached
, and unbleaolied, at clearanoo prices.
Irish and Scotch linen, the best quality,
bleached and half bleached, at clearance sale
i prices. . .
HoRvy linen and cotton towels, all grades
, and sizes, at clearance sale prices.
Fine all-wool white blankets, 104, ll 4, 12-4,
' at great clearance sale prices.
Eace curtains by tho yard or pair, In white
and ecru, at clearance prices,
ladies' fine Hosiery and underweai, in all
wool and cotton and wool, at clearance prices. (
Elegant assortment of separate skirls, In
black and nary, storm serge and mixed ef
fects, at clearance sale prices.
All wool and percale shirt waists, this seas
on's goods, at clearance sale prices.
Ladies, now is your time to lay in a supply o! new
Seasonable Goods and no Shoddies at
Great Clearance Sale Prices.
McAllen & McDonnell
Leading Ores Goods House of the Northwest ,
161-163 THIRD and MORRISON ... PORTLAND, OR
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.
The Oodbibr-Hbbalo leads.
T. L. Turner was over from Stafford
Monday.
L. H. McGeorge, of Olarkes, was re
ported to be seriously ill a few days ago.
Go to Price Bros.', on Main street,
next to Harding's drug store, for your
purchases.
A. E. Tamisie, of Salem, was a pas
penger on the local Monday afternoon,
bound for Portland.
Councilman E. E. Charman was con
fined to his room with illness for sev
eral days during the week.
" Miss Mina Joehnke, who has been in
Honolulu for the past two years, re
turned home for a short visit Tuesday.
Lee Harding has sent home a fine
picture of the battle of Manila, which is
on exhibition in the show window of
Harding's drug store.
Miss Marguerite Wall, of Portland,
has been visiting Mrs. W.H. Godfrey.
She expects to leave ior California next
week tor tne benetu otner neaitn.
Mrs. A S. Dresser, Mrs. G. W.Grace
Miss Mollie Holmes and Miss Cornelia
McOown were among the ladies who
returned home with the Salem delega
tion Saturday.
The regular meeting of McLoughlin
Cabin N. 4, Nitive Sons of Oregon,
will be held at Willnne.tte hall next
Monday evening, when several new
candidates will be initiated.
The city council committee on streets
and public propery have in contempla
tion a plan whereby the city can con
trol and own its electric lighting sys
tem, which will probably be presented
at the next meeting of the city council.
The Oregon City Y. M. C. A. team
was again victorious last Friday night.
They bpat the Willamatte university
team at Pope's hall by a score of 14 to 9.
The Orpgon City team still remains un
disputed champions of the field. Wil-
P.P. Hall, of Meadowbrook. was in
Oregon City Monday.
Representative . George Anient wa
down from Canby Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Rider have been
visiting relatives at Independence.
Go to Price Bros.', on Main street,
next to Harding's drug store, for your
purcnases.
On last Saturday G. H. Young di:
posed of his undertaking ' business to
R. L. Holman.
' G. E. Hargreaves has filed a Ruit in
the circuit court to recover $107 from
William Wallens.
The family of Herman Bethke have
returned to Oswego, where they will re
side tor the present.
Mr. and "Mrs. Julius Freytag. who
have been spending the winter with a
daughter in Texas, are expecte I home
tms week.
I. S. Miller, who owns a sawmill and
brick and lile factory in Clackamas
county near Hubbard, was a caller at
this office Tuesday.
A fire started Monday evening in the
bakery room of Heinz's grocery from
stove. The fire was extinguished bi
fo'e an alarm was turned in.
W. Briggs, a proninent farmer of.
Meadowbrook, was in town Tuesday,
and repot ts that fruit was seriously
damaeed in that neighborhood by the
late fronts.
G. A. Heinz & Co. have purchased the
Home bakery on Madison street, and
closed up the same. Home-made
bread can hereafter be obtained at
Heinz's store on Main street.
W. T Latourette is very ill at the
home of his sister, Mrs. Norria, on the
corner of Jefferson and 13th streets. He
recently came down from Salem. He is
about 50 years old, and is a grand army
veteran. ' .
W. L. B. Oornett, of S pring water, 4-4 bleached
was iu Oregon City Monday. at Price Bros.
Best American light and dark prints,
cents per yard at Price Bros.
Silas Hedges, the well known pioneer
from Salmon river, was in town Friday.
Ex-Governor Wi W. Thayer, of Port
land, was in town Monday on legal business.
T. F. Clark, who returned from San
Francisco a lew days ago, left for Ban-
don Sunday, N
The Rev, A. J. Montgomery is enjoy.
ng the sunshine on a new '99 Chainless
Orescent bicycle. , '
Miss May Kelly, one of the teachers
in the Portland public schools, visited
her parents here over Sunday. ,
E. J. Maple attended the Epworth
League convention at Woodburn last
week, and sang in a male quartet.
E. Sadie White expects to leave in a
couple of weeks fur Sumpter, Baker
county, where she will engage in busi
ness. ': , -. : .
Mrs. Dora Boggs died Monday night
after a short illness. She leaves two
children in probably destitute circum
stances. .
Senator Georee 0. Brownell will ad
dress the citizens of Marauam Saturday
evening on matters pertaining to tne
late legislature, ,
Some scattering gypsies: evidently
driven out of Portland, were doing the
uitv in the matter of telling fortunes
duiinit the week.
John F. Lovelace, formerly of Clacka
mas county, has secured a divorce from
his wife. Ellie, in the circuit court of
Multnomah county.
Miss Clara Holatrom, of Parkplace,
has completed a successful term of
school in district No. 68, and has been
engaged for another term.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Tabor arrived from
Peoria, 111., Tuesday morning, and are
visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.
H. Tabor, and will probably locate here,
- The l. M. U. A. building contest is
now on. and the "vellow" and "red'
lieutenants are in plentiful evidence at
all times, rustling for their respective
sides.
County Surveyor ' Ernest Rands lo
cated a new county road in Highland
precinct vesterdav. The viewers were
John Lewellen, Green Mayfield and
George Lee.
County Clerk Dixon has tho exten
sion to the tax roll about completed,
but the sheriff will not begin collecting
taxes until after the March term of the
commissioners' court.
Mrs. Judge C. E. Moore, of Portland,
accompanied by her daughter, Mrs.
Hammond, ot Klamath falls, was visit
ing the former's sister. Mrs. S. M. Mc
Oown, during the week.
Ninht Oth cer Ed Shaw has been ill
during the past wetk, and his place is
being filled by T. M. Miller. The posi
tion of nisiht policeman is a snap long
ingly loosed alter by many citizens.
G. B. Dimick and Ben Jones have
been appointed judges of the firemen's
election to be hel 1 on the first Monday
in Maroh. J. E. Rhoadts will be clerk.
The boaid was appointed by the fire
commission.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Clackamas County Educational Associ
ation will be held at Willamette Falls
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liams, Case and Montgomery threw the , wmorrow. m exceiiem program has
goals for Oregon City. 1 been prepared, and there will no doubt
' Ha on imncnul 1 a ii ra otfanilnnna
Assessor Eli Williams and Deputy J. ,. . , . .
G. Porter are busv writing up the own- . BaechlerA Rhadle, of Oregon City,
ership books in "the office, bringing have leased for three years the building
them down to dale. They will put the ! that ha" owed as Mill's billiard
field deputies at work after March 15th, lr0ra- and wjU. manufacture therein
and assign them to territory. A per. soda water and cigars. The, soda plant
sonal inspection and appraisement ot ' r"-:. "Y . , ?T
ll th ,hl nrnnm-u in tllnk,imM ?in: One of the families hais rented 0.
L. Oiile's dwelling, opposite.'the school
all the taxable property
county will be made,
The members of Degree of Honor
Lodge No. 24, attended the funeral of
Mrs, Harry Shipley at Oswego Tuesday
afternoon. Mrs. Shipley was a former
resident here, but died in Portlsnd.
The deceased was a member of one of
the old pioneer families of Oswego.
The Degree of .Honor ladies presented
many beautiful floral decorations.
Charles Humphrey, the Postjd Tele
sraph office manager, has received a
tine collection of kodak pictures taken
I,., hia kw,lU. Will Ifxmnnraff in h a
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Philippines There are six dozen of
them, and the films were sent over by
mail,' and the pictures were developed
and printed here. The photographs
embrace every variety of life and scen
ery in the Philippines.
. Head Camp Lecturer 0. V. Wheeler,
of Denver, Colo., Woodmen of the
World, will make an official visit to
Willamette Camp Friday evening, Feb
ruary 24th. In honor of the visit an
open meeting will be held to which all
are invited. An excellent literary and
musical program will be presented. A
special dispensation has been issued so
that the lee for initiation on this partic
ular evening will be $4.- ;
Mrs. Li L. Pickens recently obtained
information in some way that her hus
band was ill. Becoming uneasy she
cabled inquiry, and an .Wednesday re
ceived the following brief reply: "Com
ing home, L. L. Pickens." It would
seem probable that Captain Pickens in
tends coming1 home at an early date,
although it takes a stretth of the imagi
nation to, correctly interpret so brief a
dispatch sent from Manila. 8,000 miles
away.
muslin, 4 cents a yard
Martin Massinger was in from Bea
ver creek Monday.
Proceedings of the county court ap
pears in a supplement.
A Kauffmann, the Needy bee man.
was in Oregon Oily Tuesday.
Tualatin Grancre No. 111. will cele
brate its 25th anniversary on the 25th
instant. ,
Miss Mildred Jacobs, of Portland, was
visiting her sister, Mrs. J. F. Clark,
over Sunday.
H . W. Gard, one of the prominent
young tfarmers of Clames, was in Ore
gon City Friday.
Dr. W. E. Carll attended a raeetine of
the Sons cf the American Revolution in
Portland Wednesday night.
0. A. Hermann, who has been at The
Dalles for several months, returned
last Saturday and will make his home
here.
It is now stated that the proposed bi
cycle path from Portland to Oregon City
win De Duut on tne Uast side ol tne
Willamette.
Representative W. E. Grace, ot Ba
ker City, was visiting his brother, ex
Kheriff G. W. Grace, and family, 8un
day and Monday.
Will R. King, of Baker Oity. late un
ion candidate for governor, passed
through the city Saturdav on his way
home from Salem.
The little son of Grant Olds, who was
recently accidentally burned by some
lighted matches becoming ignited with
his clothing, is recovering.
Mrs. Mary Hei pie, and son, Simeon.
were in town Monday on probate busi
ness Mrs Heiple iB the widow of the
late Samuel Heiple, of Eagle creek.
Rev E. S. Bollinger, of Astoria, the
new pastor of the Congregational church
here is expected with his family here
next week, to assume charge of his
work. .
Rev." Harold Oberg returned from
Woodburn Monday, where he attended
the district convention of the Epworth
League, and took a prominent part in
its proceedings.
A. W. Phillips was hauled up before
Justice Schuebel Monday foi stealing
his own wagon. It was a jury trial, and
they returned a verdict of not guilty.
The taxpayers foot the bills.
Ernest Ase.hoff has filed a notice of
location on the "Evening Star" quartz
mining claim, situated in the hhena
creek mining district, situated in the
Cascade mountains above Salmon river-
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Marriage licenses were issued to
Laura M Knight aged 18 and W. H.
Bair aged 21, both of Canbv on the 18th ;
Minnie J. Commer aeed 23 and W. H.
Osterhoult. aged 28, both of Marquam,
on the 20th.
F. E. Muzzy, a wholesale merchant of
Minneapolis, Minn., accompanied bv
his wife, was visiting his nncle, A. R.
Doolitile and family Wednesday. Mr.
and Mrs. Muzzy were on their way on
a trip through California.
Headquarters...
FOB
Overcoats
Suits
Neckwear
Smoking Jackets
Bath Robes
Shirts
Moyer Clothing Company
...The Popular-Price Clothiers...
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BEN SELLING, Manager. THIRD and OAK STREETS X
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Thework of blasting on the site of
the new Y. M. 0. A. Association build
ing will be completed this week, and
construction work will soon begin in
dead earnest. At the regular 4 o'clock
men's meeting Sunday afternoon, the
plans "f the association will be presented
by Secretary Mead. All members, who
are present at this meeting, will be ben
efitted. During the week just passed hoboes
were very numerous, but they did some
very good work on the streets under the
direction of Street Superintendent
Bradley. One of the men who was
working on the streets claimed to be
an ex-lawyer, and carried a 20 piece in
his pocket. On Friday night Constable
McOown arrested 10, who were making
their rendezvous just outside of the
city limits in a vacant house near Brod-
erick's park Saturday morning they
were arraigned before Justice Schuebel
and were fined $10 each for trespass.
The sentence, however, was suspended
on condition that they leave town forth
with. Four more were arrested in the
citv limits on the same night, and when
Saturday morning came there were 20
all told, in custody. It is very proba
ble that some of these gentry are the
same individuals that were committing
burglaries and making attempted holdups.
Mark Bussard, recently of Eugene,
has leased the vacant property on Main
street opposite Major Charman 's Btore,
and will fit up the same for a farmer's
feed yard ' He has been carrying on
the same line of business at Eugene for
the past two years, and is confident that
there is an excellent opening here for
an establishment of the same kind. Mr.
Bussard's family will airive later.
Mrs. T. W. Butler has received from
her son, Ernest, who is in the Volun
teer Corps at Honolulu, several copies
of The Reveille, published in the inter
ests of the Third battalion, 2nd regi
ment, U. 8. V. engineers. It is a very
neatly gotten up paper. The boys all
want to come home, as the following
item indicates: "Musician F. W.
Smith has been heard from. He is en
joying life as a civilian in Oregon City
again, and Bays one experience is enough
for a life time. The rest of Ihe com
pany can voice his sentiments." Ernest
Butler has recovered from his recent se
vere illness.
The Soldier Bovs who had tken
Hood's SarRaparilla are said to have
stood the long marches much better
than their companions. This medicine
gives strength and endurance.
Hood's Pills enre all liver ills. Msiled
for 25uts. by C. 1. Hood & Co., Lowell,
Mhbh.
house. Woodburn Independent,
Leone Ulair has Hied a suit against
Jonathan B. Blair for A dlivotce. The
complaint alleges that the plaintiff and
defendant were married in Stratford
county, Kansas, Dec. 29th, 1895. The
complaint alleges cruel amd inhuman
treatment and desertion, Alleging that
the defendant threatened Jto kill both
her and her father. The nilaintiff also
asks for the custody of the ihiinor child,
uertrain siair, aged z years
Nearly 8,000,000 young (f hinook sal
mon have uten hatched at the Clacka
mas hatchery during the weason. The
IrtBt batch of eggs shipped from Battle
Creek, Calif , developed f into little
fishes Sunday morning, aifd after a tew
weeks careful watching w)ill he turned
looce in the CUckamas toshift for them
selves. Already about ,000,000 young
salmon have been turlied loose from
the hatchery. Superintendent Hub
bard is meeting with excellent nuccess
in hatching the eggs rr-t-eived from va
nous sources.
The Clackamas Couttitv Humane So
ciety will hold its retular bi-monthly
meeting next Mondaly evening in the
Farlors of the Bankl of Oregon City,
n answer to many inquiries as to the
objects of the associaiion, the follow
ing three articles of 1 the incorporation
are given: I. The (name of this soci
ety is the Clackamsis County Humane
8ociety. II. The oVbject of this society
is the prevention of qbruelty to every liv
ing creature by all f proper means, in
cluding humane education. 111. Sec
tion 1. Any person may become and
continue to be a mednberof this society
by signing the connditution, and by pay
ing 50 cents annually into the treasury.
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We have a Large Assortment of 1
Indies' and Gents' Umbrellas
Which we offer at a very low price.
They are all the Latest Design
and Very Best Quality
BURMEISTER & ANDRESEI&
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Only the regular business meeting of
the Degree of Honor will be held in the
Willamette hall D nday evening, tebru.
ary24th, the social Jand dance having
been postponed one month on account
of the death of Mrs. Shipley. - '
Too much oil on your bicycle is almost
as bad as none st all. The proper thing
is just a drop or two conducted right
into the bearing by an oil conductor.
The Crescent bicycle has the oil con
ductors, as well as all up-to-date im
provements. f,5,.UU.
The Portland General Electric Com
pany has lowered its bid for lighting tho
city from about 80,uuu to I53.UUU. The
hoard of, public works decided to accept
the reduction in preference to erecting
a plant for the city. The new contract
is to continue for two years at the rate
of $53,000 annually.
The joint-sub-committee of the pro
posed Molalla road, consisting of J R.
Shaver, of Milalla; Frank Jaggor, of
Cams; r. M. Manning, of Miilino, and
H. E. Lross, of Uregou City, held a
meeting at the court house Saturdav,
and Secured J. 11. Smith to Burvey the
two proposed routes, and report esti
mates upon the same.
Charles Duncan, aged 10, was arrested
Monday on a telephone message re
ceived at the sheiiff's office from the
sheriff of Linn county. The arrest was
made by Chief of Po'ice Burns and Con
stable Melilrum, and luincan was ta'
ken to Albany by a depnty sheriff,1
where he and two other young men are
wanted on a charge ot horse stealing
Ie M. Travis, of Eugene, a private
in Company C, who is home on a sick
furlough, will lecture on the Philip-
pinas at Weinhard's hall for the benefit
of the Relief Corps Auxiiiaiy, on
March 4th, provided the proper ar
rangements are made. Mr. Travis's
sick furlough has been extended until
March 17th. He is a graduate of the
state university , and an orator of a high
order of talent
County Surveyor Rand, assisted by
W. H. Oounsell.. J. 8. Risley and Plev
Sumner as viewers located a new road
on the Berry hill on the Abernethy
Monday. Mr. Rands slated that the
old roail was so steep that it was with
difficulty he made his way up the grade
with a light buggy. They also located
a new road through the John Ferauson
place, connecting two county roads al
ready established. ,
Dr. Hiram W. Ros, an extensive
property owner here and pioneer resi
dent of Oregon City, died at his home
on 15th and Division streets, East Port
land, last Saturday night. The de
ceased had been a resident of Oregon
tor 34 years, having emigrated to Ore
gon City from his native elate. 1'enn
tylvania. He was 77 years old. He
was a graduate of Rush Medical Col
lege of Chicago, and subsequently mar
ried in Iowa. He practiced medicine
here until about 8 years sgo, when he
n-moved to Portland on the East Side,
where he accumulated considerable
property. Dr. Ross was the owner of
the Portland House and other contig
uous property here, lie left a wife and
three daughters, Miss Lenore Ross, at
the family home ; Mrs. J. O. Havely, ol
Woodstock, and Mrs. J. Robert Foster,
of Sacramento, Calif.
THE-
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Still offers Values of Unquestioned Worth
Complete lines offered in
Clothing, Boots, Shoes, Hats,
Jburnishing boods, Jhtc.
Men's 9 oz. Bib Overalls, sale price....... 40c
Men's Double Breasted Blue Flannel Shirts
sale price. 75c
Men's Percale Dress Shirts, sale price.. . . . 25c
Men's Celluloid Cuffs, sale price. 15c ,
Men's Celluloid Collars, sale price'. 5c
Men's Linen Collars, best quality, sale price
3 for...'.. . 25c
Men's Dress Shoes, sale price. 95c
Men's Working Shoes, sale price. 90c'
Men's Suits, all wool, sale price .......... 5 75
Men's Cassimere Suits, all wool, sale price. 8 00
Men's Navy Blue Cheviot Suits, all wool,
sale price .8 50
Men' Gray Cassimere Suits, all wool, Ore
gon goods, former price $13.50, now.. 9 50
Men's Satinet Suits, sale price 2 2$
Boys' Suits, long pants, size 14 to 19 years,
gale price, $2.25, $3.50, $4.25 and.... 5 50
Men's Storm Rubbers, sale price 40c
Ladies' Storm Rubbers, sale price 30c
Ladies' Common Rubbers, sale price, , . . , , 15c
Ladies' Button Shoes, sale price, 75c, 90c,
$1.10 and ...i 35
Misses' Pebble Goat Shoes, sale price. .... 70c
Men's 50c Caps, sale price 25c
Men's Umbrellas, steel rods, sale price. . . , 55c
Fast Black Sateen, sale price 6c
Indigo Blue Prints, sale price 4c
Yard-wide Percales, sale price.. , , 8c
Light-Colored Calicoes, sale price. ....... 3c
Brocaded Sateens, sale price. 5c
Ladies' Black Hose, sale price 5c
Men's Tan Sox, sale price. 5c
Men's Black Sox, sale price 5 c
Men's Wool Sox, sale price 10c
The public is urgently invited to inspect
the above stock of goods, now in Masonic
Building, Cor. 6th and Main Sts., Oregon City
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