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5 4 OREGON CITY COURIER-HERALD, FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1899. Tailor-made Suits And Separate Skirts We have placed on Bale an elegant collection of tailor-made suits and tailor-made separate skirts in an endless variety of colors, and every garment guaranteed a perfect fit. We Sell the Suits Close We don't ask yon an enormous profit on our goods. Examine closely and compare our prices with prices asked by our com petitors for similar goods, and you'll be convinced we give better values and better goods than any dry goods house in the city. See Our New Lines of 45, 50, 65, 75, 85c and $1 yard colored dress goods the best lines of spring dress goods ever placed on sale for the money on the American continent. . , - , See our celebrated lines of black silk crepons, which are superior to anp black lines ever shown in the city. McAllen & McDonnell Leading Dress Goods House of the Northwest THIRD and MORRISON SCHOOL GOSSIP. M titers of an Elucatlonal Na ture. Active preparations are being made for the regular monthly meeting of the Clackamas County Tuachors' Associa tion to be held at Parkplaoe next Satur day. In addition to the excellent lit rary program Mrs. Dye's lecture on Oregon hhtory and other numbers, sev eral nvjs'cil selection will be pre eented. On Saturday County Superintendent N. W. Bowland appointed Professor 0. H. Byland, of Carus, a member of the county board of school examin e)e. Miss Bessie Wells, a teacher in the Portland schools, has been visiting her mother, Mrs. A. H. Wells, teacher of the New Era school. Clyde Marquam, will teach in the Qui nil district, near Molalla. Last week Miss Mattie Tellefson com pleted a term of school in district No. 61. Ex-County Superintendent Alex Thomson begins another term of echool in the Leland district next Monday. There are now complete lists of the district clerks and boards of directors which can be secured at the county su perintendent's office. G. Vanderhoof, of Sandy, was at the county superintendent's office Monday, and filed a petition with Depity Mrs. Strange, asking that a fourth district be formed out of districts 66, 16 and 42 in the Sandy country. Mr. Vauderhoof's petition contains 31 names of legal vo ters residing in the three districts, and the change is desired on account of the fact that many of the children have a long distance to walk to school on ac count o! the present boundaries of the districts named, No. 06 being 26 miles in length. If the petition is granted, it is probable that the new school house will be built on the Phillip Moore home stead. The Lower Logan school wi!l give a public entertainment and basket social at Harding grange hall, Saturday even ing, May 6th. The exercises will con sist of vocal and instrumental music, recitations, dialogues and tableaux. The object of the entertainment is to raise funds for the purchase of a bell for the school building. Everybody is cor dially invited to come, and the ladies are requested to bring baskets. The ex ercises will begin at 8 p. m. The following class of nine will gradu ate from the Canby public school, the diplomas having already baen issued by the county superintendent: Ralph Knight, Esther Knight, Cordelh Ste vens, Veva Knight, Ivan Dimick, Grace Hampton, Mabel Knight, Vesta Knight and Vera Mack. Largest Stock of BICYCLES 1 -WE The Victor, Stearns, Rambler, Ideal, Golden Eagle ON EASY Prices for 1899 - BURMEISTER THE OKEOOJf C1TV JEWELERS iiymiyiiyy -if-"1" g. m'Z,M "f""iy nyy "i HJWm'nyNi,!;iiM);iiiiiiy - PORTLAND, OREGON t AMONG THE LODGES. Interesting Events in Fraternal Circles. An open meeting of Clackamas Lodire No. 57, was held in the Congregational church at Clackamas Saturday night. A larg number of Workmen and others were present. Grandmaster Herrin, of Salem, and Grand Secretary Newton Clark, of Portland, were present and made Btirring addresses. The A. 0. U. W. lodge at Aurora, also held an open meeting in Pioneer hall Saturday night. Fully 250 people were present, and au eloquent address was made on Work manship by ex-County Judge Gordon E. Hajes. Next Monday night Falls City Lodge will pay a fraternal visit to Industry Lodge in Portland. Other Workman lodges in Clackamas county are invited to join the excursion. A rouni trip rate of 25 cents has been se cured over the electric line, and the pub lic are invited to join the excursion. Meade Post No. 18, G. A. R., has changed its meeting night from Wed nesday evenings to the first Monday night in each month at Willamette hall. Filty-3ix plates were set for the Odd Fellows banquet at tha Brunswick res taurant last week on account of the Portland visitors to Falls View Encamp ment. F. T. Rogers, John Lewellen, of Spriugwater, and J. A. Ridings, of Mar quam, were among the Clackamas county delegates, who attended the grand camp of Maccabees in Portland. There was a ery interesting meeting of McLoughlin Cabin No. 4. Native Sons of Oregon, Monday night. Grand Pres ident J. 0. Leasure. Gra'bd Secretary Eugene D. White, Grand Trustees Sol Blumauer and T. 0. Belcher and Wil liam Wolffe, of Abernethy Cabin, all of Portland, were in attendance. G, B. Dimick and CharlesMeldrum were initi ated as new members. President Leae ure named a dozen new cabins that would be instituted during the next two weeks. The members of McLoughlin Cabin were invited to attend a reception of the native daughters, to be given by Abernethy cabin in Portland next Tues day evening. It is expected to have 1,000 Native Sons in the procession on pioneer day, June 15th. The native daughters will also have a prominent place In the procession. Head Organizer Rogers, of California, of the Pacific jurisdiction, Woodmen of the World, will give a free lecture one week from Saturday night at Weinhard's hall. The local lodge of Woodmen are making great preparations for the event, and will provide an excellent literary and musical program. f..tlu1 it,Ai..rtlllill iiiiiiiffliiiiiiiiliiiiiiMl8iiiiiAiitiyl'iJii'il In Clackamas County SELL PAYMENTS Chain Wheels, $25 to $50 Chalnless $60 to $75 & ANDRESEN LOCAL AND PERSONAL MENTION. Joel Jarl, postmaster at Garfield, was a visitor in town Saturday. ; J. O. Richardson, of Redland, was a visitor in the city Saturday.' Captain T. F. Cowing returned Tnes day from a visit to Astoria. Mrs. S. S. Mohler and children are home from a visit to Vancouver. John McGinnis made a visit to the Bridal Veil paper mills Monday. J. W. Brcvn, postmaster at Logan, was a visitor in the city Tuesday. Mrs. G. B. Dimick returned Tuesday from a visit to relatives at Needy. T. M. Baker, a well known citizen of Wilsonville, was in town Tuesday. August Kreuger,, a prominent farmer of Eagle creek, was in town Monday. Road Supervisor E. L. Baker, of Wil sonville, was a visitor in town Saturday. Charles D. Wilson succeeds Harry T. Sladen as clerk in Latourette's law of fice. Miss Ora Spangler returned Sunday from a short visit to her parents at Cor vallis. William Buchmann, constable of Da mns precinct, was a visitor here during the week. Miss Ana Baird, of Portland, was vis iting her siBter, Mrs. A. S. Dresser, dur ing the week. Walter Holcomb and family, who live up the Clackamas, were visitors here Satuiday. Miss Effie Crosno and Miss Comer, of Portland, were visiting Mrs. B. F. Swope, Sunday. O. C. Robbins, of McMinnville, was visiting relatives here during the early part of the week. R. W. Fletcher and bride, or Pendle ton, were visiting Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Wilson, Saturday, Captain J. T. Apperson was in town today, and went to Corvallis. Capital Journal of Saturday. Rev. E. S. Bollinger has been attend ing the Congregational Association at Portland during the week. Mr. and Mrs. Casper Weismantel, of Macksburg, were visiting relatives here during the early part of the week. W. H. Johnson, brother of E. L. Johnson, left Tuesday for Aberdeen, Wash., where he will accept a position. Ed Howell left Friday for Portland, where he has accepted a position with the Northern Pacific Railroad Company. Miss Edith Lang, of Oakland, Calif., who was visiting her brother, Norman R. Lang, for several weeks, has returned home. J. Tong, a prominent citizen and school director, living near Damascus, was a pleasant caller at this office Sat urday. Mrs. Susan McKee left, Wednesday for Los Angelos, Calif., anticipating that a change of climate will prove beneficial to her health. Major T. C. Bell, of Portland, who was formerly principal of the public fchools here, was visiting old friends in Oregon City Sunday. R. W. Zimmerman, the Aurora har ness maker, accompanied by his uncle, O. Zimmerman, were visitors in Oregon City Tuesday. Professor O. Gardner, principal of the normal school at Cove, Union county, was visiting Clackamas county, during the past week. Fish Commissioner F. C. Reed went to the upper Clackamas hatchery Tues day, to inspect the Bite of the proposed new hatchery. SaraL. Hayden, of Viola, who has been working for the Southern Pacific in Portland for several months past, was in town Monday. Miss Minnie Warren, a nurse at the Sunnyside hospital until that institu tion closed down, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. H. 0. Stevens. David Lewis and J. R. Jones returned Friday from California, where they have been mining for several months past, and are now at Carus. A.J. Sawtell, the well known pioneer teasel grower of Molalla, was in town Monday and Tuesday. He was accom panied by Mrs. Sawtell. Colonel J. B. Eddy moved hie family in from his country place up the Wil lamette Monday, and is now occupying Mrs. McKee'e house on Jackson street George II. Himes, of Portland, was here during the week in the interest of Oregon Historical Society, securing new members and collecting historical relics. He has in possession some written doc uments pertaining to the formation of the territorial government in Oregon City. Mrs. Noble Heath, of Bridal Veil, who was visiting Mrs. J. M. Mark, during the week, accompanied by Mrs. Heath, will leave in a few days for France. Mr. Heath' mission there is to erect some paper-making machinery for eatt ern manufacturers, to be placed on ex hibition at the Paris exposition. PERSONAL LOCAL NEWS ITEMS. Come and see "Old Maids Made Over" at Shively's May I2th. Lot and house on Westside, Oregon City, to trade for horses, at C.-H. office. A cottage prayer meeting was held at the home of Professor- J. C. Zinser, Tuesday evening. The infant child o! Mr. and Mrs. George Strong, died Sunday morning after a protracted illness. ' ' ,- Miss Josephine Peabody has removed her kindergarten school to more roomy quarters in the Shively building on the Madison street side. ' ' " " ' ' 11 ' The Canetnah and West Side base ball players met last Sunday and bad an excidnggaine. The West Side were victors by a score of 27 to 16. W. H. Burghardt has filed a petition for bankruptcy in the United States court, atid asks to be relieved of debts amounting to $2625 95, with no assets. Last Friday County Treasurer Jacob Shade forwarded to the state treasurer at Salem, $10,000 of the (23,000 taxes due the state from Clackamas county. T. L. Turner, of Stafford, who was attending circuit court as a juryman, re ceived word last Thursday, of the death of his brother, John Turner, at Dayton, Wash Master Joseph Sheeh an gave a party Tuesday afternoon to a number of hi: young friends in honor of fifth birthday at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Sheehan. The entertainment given by the Chi cago Ladies Quartette at the Congrega tional church Saturday nfght, was the best of the season, and deserved a much larger house than was present. Rev. Trurable, of Astoria, will speak at the Y. M. C. A. r joms next Sunday at 4 p. m., to young men. He will also conduct the devotional services at the Baptist church, morning and evening. John Trombiei, of Stafford, aged 25, was examined before the county judge Wednesday, and was committed to the asylum. He is subject to epileptic fits, having a hard one while in , the court room. The Foresters are making arrange ments to present a drama, "Daniel in the Lions' Den," at Shively's May 9th, the day on which the grand court con venes. Portland Foresters, principally, will take the parts in the drama. The run of salmon has been very light since the season begun, although Chi nook are becoming more numerous dur ing the past few days. The catch of Bteelheads has been very light at Super intendent Hubbard's sub-station at the falls. Employes of the Willamette Pulp & Paper Company have purchased the bowling alley plant owned by J. W. Cole, and will install it in a new bulld og now being erected on the westside. The boys will use the bowling for their own amusement. The continued late rains have inter fered conniderably with spring garden ing as well as delaying the sowing of spring wheat. Hops are making a fine growth, and there is promise of a good crop of fruit, notwithstanding the short age caused by the heavy freeze in teb- ruary. Harry T. Sladen was examined before County Judge Ryan and Dr. Carll Mon day, and was pronounced insane. It is presumed that overwork, causing in somnia, caused his mind to become temporarily unbalanced. It is believed that a brief course of treatment and rest will effect a permanent cure. Harry Clark did a good j jb cleaning up Seventh street between Main and the railroad track. He received $2 per day for the work and board. However he waa only working out "old horse, to square a fine of $18 imposed by the police court for fighting and riotous conduct on the streets last Sunday. David Goodrich, a well known citizen of Clackamas, fell dead Sunday morn ing. Coroner Strickland waB summoned, but upon examination found that his death was due to natural 'causes. The deceased was 83 years old, a native of Massachusetts, and a resident in this county for 23 years. He left two sons and two daughters. Several good sales in farm property have been made in Clackamai county of late, Alfred Clarke, of Harmony, has sold his 90 acre farm to a parly from Los Angelos for $85 per acre. The Los Angelos man wanted a climate where there is more rain. Jacob Powell, of Clackamas, recently sold 15 acres in Clackamas Riverside to Boyd L. Knoll, of Portland, for $1200. Louis Himler secured possession of his boat and net last Saturday, recently seized by Deputy Fish Commissioner Morean. He filed a replevin suit in Justice Schuebel'i court, and put up bond to recover possession of the seized articles. Deputy Fish Commissioner, M. G Morgan, who was fined $25 by Justice Schusbel for the larceny of Him ler'a boat, has appealed the case to the circuit court. Benefits to the People Purchase their Clothing of Us YOU GET THE BENEFIT Of our -dvanced ideas in styles. We are ever wideawake to the requirements of the trade We keep our finger on the public pulse, and with our experience and present facilities are enabled to supply the right thing at the right time. ' i YOU GET THE BENEFIT, , , Of our reputation for using only dependable materials. Our gar ments are made of honest goods. This has been and always will be our strongest claim for your patronage. t YOU GET THE BENEFIT ' Of our extensive lines, which are made up of clothing in such variety as to supply all demands and carried in such quantities as to insure you perfect fit in any style you may select. 1 YOU GET THE BENEFIT Of making your selections in the lightest aud brightest clothing store in the city. YOU GET THE BENEFIT Ol MODEST PRICES for high-class clothing f )r men and boys. WE INVITE YOUR INSPECTION OF OUR SPRING STYLES Our salesmen will accord you every consideration, and nn nh1itirm f to purchase is incurred by paying us a I Moyer Clothing Company ...The Popular-Price SELLING, Miniifir. I BES 4-H-T-H Mrs. Frances Caldwell has sold her residence property on Main street to Henry Weinhard for $5,500. There is 66 front feet and the lot extends back toward the railroad track 103 feet. The property adjoins Wienhard's block, and it is expected that he will erect another building on the newly acquired property. Rev. A. A. Engelbart, who has charge of the Canby mission and Oregon City German Evangelical church for the past year, returned Monday from attending the annual session of the Oregon confer ence, held at Seattle. Rev. Engelbart will have charge of the Canby mission during the coming year, and the pastor of the Oregon City church will be Rev. S. Copley, who is expected to arrive soon from Michigan. Rev. E. D. Horns chuch was assigned to Emanuel church, Portland; Rev. rt. E. Hnrnschuch, Lib erty church, Salem; Rev. T. R. Horns chuch, Sweet Home; Rev. O. B. Strey feller, Albany and Corvallis. Dr. W. E. Carll received a very en couraging letter from Captain L. L. Pickens at San Francisco Sunday. The physicians in the hospital pronounced Captain Pickens' ailment diabetes, and consequently his friends here were very much alarmed as to his condition. How ever, he writes that physicians in San- Francisco had made a thorough exami nation of his case, and gave the expert opinion that he did not have diabetes or any symptoms of it. He further stated that he only weighed 12) pounds when he reached San Francisco, and could only walk two blocks. However, he is now improving having gained five pounds in weight, and expects to be home within a few weeks. Dr. A. Tilzer, a former reside nt here, has developed into a ministerial lec turer, according to the following from the Portland Hebrew News : Dr. A. Til zer delivered an Interesting discourre be fore congregation Alhavia Sholom last Friday evening upon the subject of "Jewish Loyalty." By quotations from the prophets, Talmudists and other scriptures he showed how the spirit of patriotism and loyalty to one's country adopted or native, is instilled in the Jewish heart, citing numerous instances of history, past and present, of this splendid exhibition of the Jews' loyalty as soldier or unselfish sacrifice as citi zens of worldly possession upon the al tar of his country in need and distress. Tli mihiect is one that covers a wide range of historical dates and facts, which could, in a short address only briefly be touched upon. Captain L. E. Pratt, an old and highly respected citizen of Salem is se riously afflicted with creeping paralysis at his home on Liberty street Mr. Pratt is one of the early pioneers in Or egon and the oldest manufacturer of woolen goods on the Pacific coast, hav ing built the first woolen mill at Salem in 1857. He afterward built the one at Oregon City, and has constantly been engaged in manufacturing enterprise?. While in Oregon City he superintended the building of the breakwater, which which has been of great value. He had enjoyed good health until about three months ago, when he became liuicted with creeping paralysis, which is stead ily encroaching upon both feet and arms. Captain Pratt is of a cheerful nature and bears his burden philosoph ically. He is now 78 years old, and has given Salem 40 years of usefulness. Sa lem Capital Journal. The venerable pi oneer is the father of W. E. Pratt here. For Sale Cheap for cash ; good farm, 48' acres, 20 in cultivation, balance mostly slashed, good pasture, good buildings, miles from both Liberal anri Mf.lalla. Inauire of John Lotz, Liberal, Oregon, or at Courikr-Hkrald office. "Money to patent good ideas may be secured by our aid, address THE PAT ENT RECORD, Baltimore, Md." who visit. Clothiers... THIRD and OAK STREETS t - -H--H--f4-- Teachers' Notice. Notice is hereby given that for the purpose of making an examination of all persons who may offer themselves as candidates for teachers of the schools of thU county, the county sohool super intendent thereof ill hold a public ex amination ac the court house, Oregon City, Oregon, Wednesday, May 10th, commencing at 1 o'clock; P. M. Applica tions for state papers will be received Thursday, May 11, 1899. at 9 o'clock A.M. The following ptogram will be followed during the May examination of appli cants for county and state papers : Wed nesdaypenmanship, history, spelling. Thursday written arithmetic, theory of teaching, grammar. Friday googra phy, mental arithmetic, reading, physi ology, composition, English literature, physical geography, Oregon school law, general history, algobra, book-keeping. Dated this 17th day of April 1899, N, W. Bowland, County School Superintendent, Clack amas County, Oregon. Sealed Bids. Sealed bids will be received by the board of county commissioners of Clack- amas county for the construction of a queen truss bridge on Upper Eagle creek, about ten miles above Eagle Creek postoflice, said bridge to be a 72 foot span, -with a bent 10 feet high on the south end and one 8 feet high on the north end. Said bridgejto be built of good, sound material and in a work manlike manner, Bids toba opjned May 3 J, 1893, at 2 o'clock p. m. v - The board reserves the right to reject a.iy or all bids. By order of the board of commission ers. ELMER DIXON, Clerk. By E. H. Cooper, Deputy. Sealed Bids. Sealed bids will be received by the board of county commissioners of Clack amas county for a physician who will furnish all medicines, medical attend ance, appliances, and perform all surgi cal operations for the county poor and inmates of the county jail form May 6th, 1899, until July 2d, 1900. Bids to be opened May 4th, 1899, at 2 o'clock p. m. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. By order of the board of commission ers. ELMER DIXON, Clerk. By E. H. Coqi-bb, Deputy. COUNTY TREASURER'S NOTICE. I have now in my hands funds appli cable to the payment of road warrants endorsed prior to April 13th, 1899. Interest will cease on same from the date of this notice. Jacob Shade, County Treasurer Clackamas County, Or. N, y. f orM and Conrier-Heralft $1,75 Bicycle Bells, 10. Bicycle Pumps, 20. Cyclometers, 45. Gripe, 5. Pedals, per pair, $1.25. Locks, 20, All other bicycle sundries at equally low prices at Huntley's book store, Or egon City. CLACKAMAS. COUNTS IVAU BANTS. We pay a premlumfor tvarrant. It will be to your Interest to yet our price before selling. The Bank of Oregon City.