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OREGON CITY COURIER-HERALD, FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1899.
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colors, and every garment guaranteed a perfect fit.
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closely and compare our prices with prices asked by our com
petitors for similar goods, and you'll be convinced we give better
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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.
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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
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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.
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SELL
PAYMENTS
Chain Wheels, $25 to $50
Chalnless $60 to $75
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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.
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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
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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.