Oregon City courier=herald. (Oregon City, Or.) 1898-1902, June 16, 1899, Page 3, Image 3

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    OREGON CITY COURIER-HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 16 1693.
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Prices That Talk
Begining Monday June 12, 1899, and the following Ten Days
we will offer Trimmed and Untrimmed Hats, Sailors, Walking
Hats, and Children's Hats and Caps Below Cost.
Miss Goldsmith
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS " ' Ji ' ; ' ; 1 PERSONAL MENTION. :
Rev. A, J. Montgomery's topic at the
Presbyterian church next Sunday, will
be "The Sin of Pride."
Numerous Oregon City people went to
Portland Monday to see the circus, and
pronounced it a success. , ,,,
There was a good representation ot
Oregon City people on the conductor's
excursion to Salem last Sunday.
The Canemah and Company F teams
played baseball at Willamette Falls last
Sunday. The score was 33 to 26 in favor
of the latter.
A party of well known citizens
went to Clackamas Heights last Sunday
to hold an old-time picnic. And they had
it. A friend had a stock of compressed
hard cider, and they got all they wanted.
In fact, they forgot to open the keg of
beer they took along.
Fieh Commissioner F. 0. Beed and
Secretary of State Dunbar left Sunday
morning for the upper Clackamas to de
termine the location of the -. proposed
hatcl.ery building. Men have been
busy for some weeks getting out tim
bers for the proposed structure.
Mrs. Cora B. Tawney and Walter
Cotty, both of Sunnyside, were married
in the county clerk's office at the court
house Tuesday afternoon. Justice
Schuebel officiated. The bride is a
daughter of Mr. Wise, and the groom is
a young man, also favorably known in
that section.
Mies Ada Albee was lighting a
match Friday night, which flew over
one shoulder setting her cothing on fire
and severely burning the flesh on her
back. She was rolled on the floor un
til the flames were extinguished. A
physician was called and she is now on
the road to recovery.
The committees in Portland, who are
arranging for the reception of National
Editorial Association visitors, say that
Oregon City will not be overlooked.
The editors will be shown all through
the electrical company's plant, the pa
per and other Oregon City industries.
Not a single item of interest will be
overlooked.
It is now claimed that there is a prob
ability of the Oswego iron works start
ing up again. A temporary run was
made last week to fill an order for the
O. R. & N. Co. For about two years
the costly plant and machinery has lain
idle, and it would prove a veritable
boom for Oswego, if the works should
start up again.
There is reported to be a very good
attendance at the M. E. church, south,
camp meeting now being held at Teasel
creek, and numerous campers in evi-i
dence. Rev. T. P. Haynes is assisted !
in the meetings by Revs. D. C. McFar
land, of Junction City, and 0. U. Cross,
of Grant's Pass. The meetings will
continue over next Sunday.
Superintendent W. F. Hubbard
and J. N. Weissner, of the Clackamas
hatchery, returned a few days ago from
Baker's Lake, Wash., where they went
to inspect the state hatchery, which will
probably be turned over to the United
States fish commission. Mr. Hubbard
is getting racks ready to put in the river
at the hatchery to secure salmon eggs
when the water goes down. No eggB
were caught at the hatchery last year.
Charles E. Runyon, the circuit court
reporter for this district, lett last Fri
day for San Francisco, lie returned
on the overland Tuesday morning, ac
companied by Miss Florence A. Bishop,
of Santa Rosa, and her mother. Dur
ing the forenoon, Miss Bishop and Mr.
Rnnvon were married at the home of
Judge T. A. McB ide. who also oflicia
ted. During the afternoon Mr. Run
yon attended to his court duties, and
later in the evening the bridal party
left for Portland.
Jarob Schildhauer, formerly of the
Crown paper mills, who is home for a
furlough, after serving a three-years'
enlistment on the battleship Oregon,
has a silver pitcher on exhibition, that
he secured in an officer's room on board
the Cristobal Colon, when that vessel
was sinking. It was evidently used for
a water pitcher, and is engraved with
Snanish crown and the initial letters
of the battleship. Mr. Schildhauer was
offered $50 for the souvenir in New York
City, but declined to part with it.
0. P. Black, of Marquam, was a visi
tor in town Saturday. '
Mrs. M. A. Stratton, of Portland, was
visiting friends here'Saturday.
W. M. Evans, a well known Canby
farmer, was in town Saturday.
G. W. Scramlin and family were
down from Macksburg Monday.
John Mertaugh has arrived from
Gray's Harbor, and will locate here.
William Bard, one of the best known
farmers of Springwater, was here Satur
day. E. F. Andre, son of Postmaster An
dre at Bull Run, was a visitor here Mon
day. Mrs. L. C. Driggs, of Portland, was
visiting relatives here during the past
week.
John Rowan, a pioneer of Stone, was
a prominent visitor in Oregon City Sat
urday. Mrs. Robert A. Miller returned Sat
urday from a visit to relatives in Marion
county.
Jack Wallace, of Highland, an enter
prising native son, was in Oregon City
Monday.
Eugene Cumins, one of the prominent
farmers of Beaver creek, was in town
Monday.
W. 8. Hurst, of Aurora, and J. E.
Marks, of Marks' Prairie, were heie
Tuesday. .
Miss Zilpha Galloway attended the
commencement exercises at McMinn
ville college.
George H. Hiatt has succeeded Will
Rhoades as salesman in F. T. Barlow's
grocery store.
F. Erickson, one of the prominent
farmers of the Mulino section, was a vis
itor in town Saturday.
Abe Meresse and friend, Mr. Lance
field, of Forest Grove, were visiting
friends here during the week.
Miss Jennie Beatie has been attend
ing the commencement exercises at the
state university at Eugene.
Dr. William Drake and Mrs. Dr. Fred
Drake, of Portland, were visiting Mr
and Mrs. G. W. Swope, Friday.
Ed Fortune was visiting old friends
here a few days ago. He recently came
down from Roseburg to Portland.
T. W. Clark, of the Bandon woolen
mills, according to the Recorder, has
been in San Francisco on business.
C. A. Stewart, of Buena Vista, was a
passenger to Oregon City this morning
on the Altona. Friday's Capital Jour
nal.
Mrs. Paul Hemmelgarn and children
left Monday for Pendleton to join Mr.
Hemelgarn, who has permanently lo
cated there.
H. J. Scott, formerly a West Oregon
City grocer, is down from Eastern Ore
gon, visiting his brother, L. J.' Scott
and other relatives.
Mrs. G. W. Grace left Monday for
Missouri, where She will spend the
greater part of the summer, or during
Mr. Grace's visit to Alaska.
Clark Williams has gone to Astoria to
accept a position on the Astorian as re
poiter under Charles Meserve, who is
now city editor of that paper.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Pusey, of Bar
low, left Tuesday morning for their old
home at Stockton, Calif., where they
expect to reside in the future.
W. H. Council, the new county road
master, of Milwaukie, was in the city
Monday. He is busy now overseeing
the Molala road improvement.
Ed Howard, one of the well known
farmers of Cams, was a visitor in town
Monday. He reports that work is pro
gressing favorably on the road.
Mrs. Simon Olson and daughter, Miss
Miss Mattie, of California, arrived from
Spokane Friday, and are visiting T. A.
Clow and family at Milk creek.
Miss Ora Spangler, one of the teach
ers in the Eastham school, left Monday
for her home at Corvallis. She was c
companied by Miss Erma Lawrence.
Julius Priesler, reciuiting officer of
the Union Veterans Union, returned
from Salem Monday, were he organized
a command with 28 charter members.
J. A. Carter and daughter, Misi Irene,
of Wilhoit, were in town Friday, Mr.
and Mrs. E. Newton accompanied them
here to take the train for San Francisco.
C. T.' Kay, om of the leading farmers
of Meadowbrook, was in town Saturday.
He reported that fall wheat looked
promising, but Bpring wheat was back
ward. : '.; 1
Rev. E. A. Ross, the evangelist,
closed a very succctsful series of revival
meetings at the Methodist Episcopal
church Monday, and has gone to South
ernOregon. Miss Emma Lynan, of Pano, Illinois,
a cousin of Mrs. L. Tenny , of Viola,- ar
rived Friday, and may conclude to lo
cate here. She is a teacher, and holds
a stace diploma. ' '
Mrs. R. A. Miller, after an extended
visit with relatives and friends in this
city, returned to Oregon City Saturday,
accompanied by Miss Alice Peebles.
Capital Journal,
L. A. Read, of Sellwood, who was vis
iting W. G. Beattie last Friday, won the
mile run at the field day intercollegiate
contest at Salem last Saturday. He is a
student of the state university.
Hon. 0. B. Moores delivered an ad
dress at the commencement exercises of
the blind school in Salem Tuesday even
ing. He was also elected one of the
trustees of Willamette university.
Mrs. Lankins, mother of Mrs. G. 0
Woods, arrived from Oregon City last
I week, and will make her home for the
present with her "daughter on the Ave
nue. Ventura (Calif.,) Free Press.
Harley Wishart, who has held an im
portant position in the government car
pentry department al Port Wilson on
the Sound, returned home Friday on a
furlough, and may conclude to remain
here.
L. Bogan and family, of Butteville,
was visiting E. D. Bogan, during the
week. He reported that hops look well
in the vicinity of Butteville, but that
lice are already beginning to make their
appearance.
Miss Bertha Davis, of Corvallis, who
was attending the grand chapter of the
Eastern Star in Portland, and visiting
her sister, Mrs. G. M. Strange, deputy
county school superintendent, returned
borne Monday.
H. C. Green returned Saturday from
the Blue river mines, where he was look
ing after the interests of the Oregon
City company for several weeks past.
He reported mining business booming
in that section.
Charles Neal and David A. Smith left
today for Junction, to go up the McKen-
zie about 40 miles and drive 5,000,000
feet of white fir, red fir and balm logs
to Oregon City for Charles Sp'aulding.
Salem Capital Journal.
Rans Stricklin, of Highland, was a
visitor in town Monday on his way to
Portland. He was accompanied by h i
sister-in-law, Mrs. Hugh Stricklin, of
Gillaim county, who has been visiting
relatives in this county.
Mrs. Ed Fortune and Mrs. N. Aid
rich, of Portland, were visiting friends
here during the week. Mrs. Fortune
leaves this week for Roseburg to join
Mr. Fortune, who has been located
there for some months past.
Miss Josephine Peabody, niece of Mrs.
Elmer Dixon, who has been living with
her aunt since last fall, left Tuesday for
ber home in Illinois over the Great Nor
thern, Miss Peabody-conducted a suc
cessful kindergarten school here during
the spring months. Her many new
made friends here regret her departure.
Jacob Schildhauer, who was formerly
employed in the paper mills here, and
enlisted cn the battleship Oregon, when
she first went into commission at San
Francisco over three years ago, reached
here direct from Manila Saturday. He
left there May 2nd, on a transport after
receiving an honorable discharge for
three years service. He served as a
fireman during his entire period of en
listment, and during that time traveled
39,000 miles.
P. G. Wells has returned from Ska-
minia county, Wash., where he has
been prospecting a promising quartz
ledge for some weeks past. His partner
is R. 8. Jenkins, who was a former resi
dent here. Their ledge assays in gold
and copper $10 per ton, while another
claim in the immediate vicinity assays
fl30 per ton. As socn as enough rock
is taken out to justify the erection of a
smelter, it is believed that things will
hum in th.it section. J. A. Confe-, also
has a promising claim in that section
- LOCAL SUMMARY !' !"
Seven per cent money to loan three
to five years... W. 8. U'Rkn. , ;
A few cheap . watches for sale at
Yonnger'i. , Watches cleaned, $1.
I ean ban from $500 to $1500 at 7 in
terest on No. 1 mortgage security, one
to three years time. H.E.Cboss.
Mason x Hamlin and Kimball parlor
organs for sale at Oregon City Auction
House, opposite postoffice. ' '
Ready made dress skirts from $1.50
to $3.00 at the Racket Store.
Highest cash price paid for second
hand household goods at Bellomy &
Busch.
Money to loan at 8 percent interest on
mortgages. Apply to O. D. & D. O.
Latourette.
The Club tonsorial parlors, P. G.
Shark, proprietor, shaves for 10 cents.
A full line of cigars and tobacco is kept.
Dan Willians has added to his stock of
groceries and provisions a full line of
feed and hay. Goods delivered to all
parts of the city free. Corner Seventh
and Center streets
Ribbons, embroideries, laces and all
kinds of notions at the Racket Store.
When in Portland be sure and call at
the Royal restaurant where you can get
the best 15c meal in the city. 253 First
street, corner of Madison. Wm.
Bohlander, proprietor.
For first-class handmade or machine
made harness go to F, H, Cross on
Seventh street, opposite A O U W hall,
Prices reasonable and wok guaranteed,
45 cents round trip from Oregon City
to Portland and return via Southern
Pacific trains. One way rate 25 cents.
Tickets now on sale at railroad depot.
Trains leave Oregon City at 8 :40 a. m .,
and 8:35 p. ra., and arrives from Port
land at 9 :23 a. m. and 6 :52 p. m. Save
time by using the quicker route.
Weekly Oregonian and Oourier
Herald for $2 per year.
Rambler, Victor, Stearns, Ideal and
Golden Eagle bicycles for sale at Bur
meistor & Andresen.
Shoe repairing of all kinds at F,H,
Cross' harness shop, opposite A O U
W building on the hill,
G. H. Young, opposite Burmeister &
Andersen's, keeps a full line of new and
second-hand furniture and house fur
nishing goods. Prices very low. Give
him a call.
MARKET REPORTS.
PORTLAND.
(Corrected on Thursday.)
Flour Best $2.803.20; graham
$2.65.
Wheat Walla Walla 5859cj valley
58c ; bluestone 5960c.
Oats White 4546c; gray 42 43c.
Barley Feed $22; brewing $22.
Millstuffs Bran $17; middlings $22;
shorts $18 ; chop $16.
Hay Timothy $89; clear $78;
Oregon wild $6.
Butter Fancy creamery 50c; sec
onds 4045c; dairy, 3242Kc; store,
2027Jc.
Eggs 15c
Poultry Mixed chickens $44.50;
hens $4.505; springs $3 504; geese,
i8; ducks $o7; live turkeys lift
13&c; dressed, 1410c.
Che-Be Full cream 12c per pound ;
Young America 15c.
Potatoes Burbanks$2.002.25; Gar
net Chili $1.501.75 sweets 22)c per
pound.
Vegetables Beets 90c; turnips 75c
per sack; garlic 7c per lb; cabbage $1.25
1.60 per 100 pounds; cauliflower 75c
per dozen ; parsnips 75c per sack ; celery
7075c per dozen; asparagus 67c;
peas 67c per pound.
Onions 50c75c
Apples $1.25$1.75.
Dried fruit Apples evaporated 45J
sun-dried sacks or boxes 33c ; pears
sun and evaporated 56c; pitless plums
45sc; Italian prunes 34c; extra
silver choice 56.
OHEOON CITV.
Corrected on Thursday.
Gojseb erties are coming into market,
and bring 25 cents a gallon, where
well cleaned. Strawberries bring from
5 to 6 cents per box.
Wheat, wagon, 52c.
Oats, 40.
Potatoes, $1.25 to $2.00.
Eggs, 15c to 17c per dozen.'
Butter, 20 to 30 per roll.
Onions, 90c to $1 00 pet sack.
Dried apples, 5 to 6c per pound
Dried prunes Italians, 4c;
and German, Sc.
petite
HAS COMMENCED
Portland's Uargeit
' v Men's and Boy's ........
Clothing
Hats and
Must be Sold Regardless of actual value.
Tremendous Price Reductions on all lines, t
Genuine Bargains in
A. B. Steinbach & Co. !
Popular One Price Hatter & Clothiers
LARGEST CLOrHERS IN THE NORTHWEST f
First and Morrison Sts., PORTLAND, ORE.
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On or about September J st, J 899, we shall
occupy the store now being built for us, I
Corner Fourth and Morrison Streets I
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Every Woman
Loves It,
gon City Mills.
SOLD BY ALL GROCERS
No Scandal Can Arise
BEE HIVES
And all supplies
SEEDS
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D00R8, WINDOWS, MOULDING and BUILDING
MATERIAL.
LOWEST CASH PRICES IVBB OrfERBD FOB FIRST-CLASS GOODS.
hep Oppoalt Congregational Caaren, Mala Htreot, Oregon City, Or.
" and . Best Stock of
Furnishings f
all Departments.
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And likes to have it In her home.
"Patent Flour" is popular with
housewives who strive to please
their husbands by giving them
the BEST bread and pastry, and
that is only made by "Patent
Flour, manufactured by the Ore
From the use of our
CANNED BEEF
or other canned goods, because
there Is no diversity of opinion as
to its quality. The unanimous
verdict is one of approval. Those
who use them freely are pleased
with the freshness, richness and
delightful flavor of every article.
And our prices give satisfaction,
too. HEINZ & CO.,
Bakers and Grocers,
Opposite Postoffice - Oregon City
for Bee Keepers.
And everything for the Garden.
Portland Seed Go.
and 171 Second St., Portland, Or.
Leading Photographer
Makes
The Latest Style Photos
Photo Buttons
Crayon Potraits, Etc.
The Best are the Cheape
BESTOW
FOB"
R. L. HOLM AN
Undertaker and Embalmei
Carrie a complete line of ciskets, coffins,
robes, eto. Superior goods, Superlol
services at most moderate prices, Jfexf
door to" straights 'grocer
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