OREGON CITY COURIER-HERALD, FRIDAY, AUGUST n 1899. LOCAL AND PERSONAL PERSONAL MENTION. is visiting at H for a visi onaries V. Galloway IrlcMinnvllle. ' Will Lewthwaite left Tuesday "Visit to Newport. W. S. Hallen, of Oswego, was a i tor in town Monday. S. R. De Neui, a Portland attorney, was in town yesterday. Mrs. Z. P. Zigler, of Astoria, is visit ing; Mrs. E. 8. Bollinger. Eli Dehon, of Anaconda, Mont., is visiting his parents here. Mrs. G. 0. Richen, of Needy, was a visitor in the city yesterday. Samuel Gross, a well known citizen of Tualatin, was in town Monday, G. H. Young and family will leave Monday for an outing on the Tillamook coast. , - John G. Wilhelm, the proprietor 0 the Kellwood brewery, was in the city yesterday. T. B. Killin, one of the prominent citizens of Handy, was a visitor in town Wednesday, Miss Sibyl Lippitt has returned from a visit to her father, Julius Lippitt, at Colfax, Wash. John Confer will leave in a few days to investigate the mining resources of Sjuthern Oregon. George Spe66, one of the prominent farmers of Macksbure. was in the city Wednesday. S. J. Criteser. a former well known resident here, was in from Kingsley, during the week. , Miss Blanche Byland, who was visit ing her father, 0. II . Byland, returned to Woodburn Monday. Mrs. G. 0. Younger, of "feoseburg, has been visiting her sister, Mrs. T. S. Mann, during thfl week. Miss Clara Kiddle, who resided here last winter, has been appointed post mistress at Riddles, Douglas county. Misses Lollie Frazer and sistor and Miss Edna Crawford, . of Pendleton, were visiting Mrs. IR. D. Wilson Wed nesday. '.L.Rosenberg, a retired merchant f San Francisco, was visiting his nieces, Mrs. M. Bollack and the Misses Gold smith, during the week. Mr. and Mrs. B. 0. Curry, accompan ied by Mr. and Mrs. W. 0. Sechrist and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Steele, of Port land, spent Sunday on Clear creek. I Mrs. Annie S. Jordan, who died on the West Side Sunday, was buried from the Catholic church Tuesday, Father Hillebrand officiating. The deceased was the wife of IL A. Jordan, and k t 8 i veral children. The Degree of Hono turned out at the iuneral. Miss Celia Goldsmith accompanied her uncle, Mr. Rosenberg, on his re turn trip to San Francisco. They left 1 Portland on the steamer last night. While there Miss Goldsmith will select fall and winter stock of the latest mil tinery goods. W. M. Moore, who his been in a Portland hospital for some time on ac count of injuries received to one 0'. hi' feet in an accident at Roseburg, was in Oregon City Tuesday. He has only partially recovered from the effects of Iiis injuries. ' ' LOCAL NEWS ITEMS. Born, in Oregon City, August 7th, to Al Blount and wife, a daughter. Willis Johnson has been appointed bicycle path supervisor for the Damas cus district. Mrs. Kate J. Young will organize a lodge of the Order of Pendo at the Red- tnen'dhall. It is a sick benefit organi sation. H. M. Harenden has purchased H. T. Hallen's interest in the Kandy Kitchen, and will continue the busi ness at the old stand. Twenty five visiting Knights of Py thias from Portland, were in attend ance on Cataract lodge Wednesday might. Some degrees were conferred, full particulars next week. The county board of commissioners refused to grant the Oregon City South ern Railway CotnDany a franchise to v.niM motor line on the county road between Canemah and New Era, Wed tiesday. Marriage licenses were issued during the week by the county clerk to Olive B. Mosher and Leonard Newkirk on the 5th, Nellie Davis and J. H. Deardorf on the 5th, Clara Athey and John R. de .JCeui on the 3rd. A very pleaBant home wedding took place at the home of Mrs. R. J. Pursi lull, Wednesday, the occasion being the marriage of her daughter, Miss Ellen, to Frank Baxter. Rev. E. S. Bollin ger was the officiating clergyman. The Evening Telegram evidently was ot aware that 150 ex-volunteers ar rived in Portland at one o'clock Wad psdav afternoon. Perhaps it wasn't printed in the Oregon City edition, as Born, in Ogon City, August 7th, to Ed Batdorf and wife, a son. Born, in Oregon City, August 7th, to T. Cooper and wife, a son. Born, in West Oregon City August 7th, to Lu Scott and wife, a boy. Born, in West Oregon Oity, August 7th, to M. Waibal and wife, a girl. W. L. Snidow and Fred Baker are building an addition to Councilman Frank Busch's house on the bluff. Rev. E. S. Bollinger will fill his pulpit at the Congregational church next Sun day, and his topic in the evening will be the "Boys at Home." Mrs. Sarah Faust, of Canemah, was committed to the insane asylum Mon day, by the county judge. She is 62 vears of aee. and aimlessly wanders away from home at times. Eva, the six-year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Alldredge fell from fence at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W.Myers, last Satur day, and sustained the fracture of one arm. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Lewthwaite cele brated their wooden wedding anniver Rarv Wednesdav nieht. Only tmmedi- aU relatives and friends were present. and the occasion was a delightful one Amonif the Dresents received was - - "O K writing desk and a chair. The Georgia Minstrel band will take part in the parade Friday. They give their services free to help welcome the boys home, so let's turn out and show them that we fully appreciate their en deavor to make it a royal welcome all around. The Jolly Fellows bi.3eb.tll club wil play the Multnomahs in Portland Sat urday aftt-rnoon. It promises to be the hottest came of the season, as the Mult nomahs were beaten by the Chemawas, and the Jolly Fellows walked over the latter at Gladstone park. The attractive shade trees growing in the court house yard and on several res idence lots, known as the catalpha, was first introduced in Oregon Oity by the late Robert Caufield. Its bunches of white blossoms and drk, green foliage give it a desirable appearance for a shade tree. The following divorce suits were filed in the circuit court during the past week: Mary E. George vs. W. P. George, Poitland, desertion; John H. Rauch vs. Mary M. Rauch, Clackamas county, cruelty ; Milton 8. Williams vs Anna F. Williams, ClackamaB county, desertion. Wash W. Smith and Frank Landers, of Clackamas, are no doubt the first persons to bring a rowboat safely down the Clackamas for a long distance. In fact many people have asserted that , it could not be done. They loft the upper hatchery on Thursday and reached Clackamas station Sunday. However, they had to carry the boat over some" of the rapids. Rev. A. J. Smith, the absconding minister, was arraigned before Recorder Currv Friday, and wa fined 175 or 30 days in the county jail. He accepted the latter alternative, as a. result of the C tarite 01 larceny by oanee. ne naa no , attorney, but pleaded guilty. It is Raid by some who formerly knew him that he deserted bis family in Canada, taking the money and jewelry. The father-in-law of Mrs. C. A. Schmitling, who is employed in the Wilhelm Tell House, was drowned at Fishers' landing Monday, by acciden tally falling into the Columbia ri-er. Mrs. Schmitling notified her husband at Lafayette of the accident. The de ceased formerly resided here. The body had not been recovered at the lat est reports received. M. A. Stauber, of Salem, who Was camped at Wilhoit Springs with his two sisters, died suddenly with heart disease Monday evening, while good naturedly chatting around the camp fire. Dr. Strickland wai summoned Tuesday and decided that the deceased came to his death from natural causes, he having been affected with heart dis ease for two years previous. Stauber was 23 years old, and formerly resided at New Era. Rev. A. J. Montgomery, who came '"n from Government camp Saturday to fill his pulpit Sunday, said a big forest fire was raging on Salmon river. From in dications it had already traveled 10 miles, and was running in an eagerly direction towards the lands owned by George A. Steel and J. W. Meldrom. Forest Ranger Maupin arrested two men who had been camping near (he Sum mit house, Wednesday, for leaving a campfire, and turned them over to Ran ger Dufur, of The Dalles district. The men were traveling with a horse and buffgv. and Jiad made the ascent of Mount Hood. bottle LeviErb, of Molalla, while movirg his thresher engine across Pudding river Saturday on the Elliott Prairie Hubbard road, broke through the new bridge, causing serious damage to the engine, .rutiaing river is on me uuo betweed Clackamas and Marion coun ties, and the bridge was recently rebuilt by the two counties. Planks were laid for the engine to pass over as required by law, and it is likely Erb will ask damages fiom both counties. However, the bridge gave away on the Clackamas county side while the engine was stand ing, dnd the men were laying down plank for the wheels to pass oyer. The Southern Pacific Company, East Side Railway Company an! bondholders and the Portland General electric Com pany were represented at a hearing be fore the county commissioners Tuesday in MinDort of a oetition to annul the r k . . There will be a quarterly meeting at Teasel Creek camp ground Saturday and Suuday, August 12, 13. Dinner on the the ground each day. Preaching at 11 a. m. and 2 30 p. m. Rev. J. W. Crsii, of Lebanon, will conduct the services. All cordially invited to be present with well filled baskets. T. P. Haynks, Pastor. Don't Purchase a Ready Made Suit Which is made and finished by machinery with hundreds of oth ers the same style and pattern. Have some individuality about your attire. We can give you perfect fitting suits and guarantee satisfaction at very low prices. Ladies' Tailoring neatly done. M. GILBERT, The Portland Tailor, opp. Electric Hotel Manager James of The Georgia Min strels, and Mgr. Shively of the opera bouse, have invited all of the soldier boys who have just returned from Man ila to preoent themselves at the opera house at 8 :15 p. m., Friday evening and be entertained free of charge. The Georgia minstrels are the oldest compa ny of colored minstrels on the road to day, and a guaranteed attraction. The reserved seats are on sale at Huntley's. Call early and avoid the rush at the box office. Every Woman Loves It, 1 ISOLD And likes to have it fn 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 gon City Mills. BY ALL GROCERS A Good Thing, If you have a good thing the people want it. Their scales of living is many degrees higher than their fathers'; they want the necessities of life to be as good as possible for the money. MARR & MUIR gives the best groceries at the lowest price. A penny saved is two ea rned( FIRST LIEUTENANT J. U. CAMPBELL The greater part of t! it is-iue is dt voted to the returning yolnnteers. They don't come home every day in tl e year. v franchise to build a motor line to Cane mah. granted to G. 0. Fields by the county commissioners. The attorneys set up that the franchise was Illegal in asmuch as it delegated authority to an individual that could only lawfully be granted to a corporation ; that it was giving the holders of the franchise a monopoly of the only gateway to Ore gon City from the south, and that there was no assurance that the holders of the franchise intended to build a road to Canemah, Marquam or any other point. Fields' council', 0. D. Latourette, main tained that corporation papers had already been drawn with a capitaliza tion of $500,000 to build a road to Mar quam, and that the franchise did not prevent any other line from Doing con structed along the same route. The board denied the petition and asserted the legality of the franchise. PROBATE COURT. Tan Shoes... We are selling Tan Shoes away down. See display in window. Torjg are made in a great variety of style a now-a-days. All pf them are good f but some more beautiful than others We have all the new styles of for you to select from. KRAUSSE BROS Judge It ian, Makes Several Or ders During the Past Week. In the matter of the estate of William P. Boyer, deceased, Emma Keith Boyer was appointed administratrix. The estate is valued at $1100. In the matter of the estate of D. W. Howell, deceased, the following ap praisers were appointed : Ernest Mat thias, Chris Hartman and Dan Lyons. In the matter of the estate of Ed In graham, deceased, the administrator, Will Boring, having completed his trust was discharged. In the matter of the estate of Rhoda A.Blair, deceased, a citation was or dered issued to the heirs for the sale of real property, and G. L. Hedges was ap pointed guardian ad litem to represent interests of the minor heirs. A Thousand Tongues Could not express the rapture of Annie E. Spingler, of 1125 Howard street, Phil adelphia, ra., wnen sne iounu mat. ur. Kina's New Discovery for Consumption had completely cured her of a hacking couch that for many years had made life a burden.' All other remedies and doctors could give her no help, but she says of this royal cure: "It soon re moved the pain in my chest, and I can now sleep soundly, something I can scarcely remember doing before. I feel like sounding its praise throughout the universe." So will every one who tries Dr. King's New Discovery for any trou ble of the throat, chest or lungs. Price, 50c. and . Trial bottle free at George A.Harding's drug Btore. Every bottle guaranteed. t0Pl 1 No Scandal Can Arise From the use of our CANNED BEEF or other canned goods, because there is no diversity of .opinion, .as. to its qurality. The unanimous verdic t is one of approval. Those whouse them freely are pleased with tte freshness, richness and delig hful flavor of every article. Anrd our prices give satisfaction, 00. HEINZ & CO., Bakers and Grocers, Opposite Postoffice - Oregon Cit Drink Wilhelm's celebrated beer or porter. J. W. Kelly, agent. If you want rich blood drink Wil helm's porter. J. W. Kelly, agent. Wanted Hop pickers at Lincoln, Polk county. Oregon City people pre ferred. Bird Walling. COMMENTARIES. Matters Concerning Local Evey day Affairs Noticed by the Courier-Herald Reporter. Governor Geer by special proclama tion has proclaimed Thursday, August 10th, a public holiday, in honor of the volunteers. However, from force of conditions, our holiday this year comes today. The proclamation as timely. Why in the name of the United States Hnn't tiia authorities look alter me scorching bicycle riders on the bluff. Some woman or child will be killed yet by racing bicyclists on the sidewalks, but the people on the hill have no rights worth respecting. They were deprived of the Seventh street stairway light one niaht after the council adjourned. While motor lines tapping isolated precincts, will be of inestimable benefit to Clackamas county, the ingia, nara fact stands out in bold relief, that Ore gon City must become a marketing nun if aim exnecta to secure and hold the country trade. The towns up the Willamette valley have learned thii even the little townot Canby has learned the value of the truth of this fact. Drink Wilhelm's celebrated lager beer on draught at Bismark saloon. MARKET REPORTS. PORTLAND. (Corrected on Thursday.) Flour Best $2.803.20; graham $2.65. Wheat Walla Walla 5657cj valley 57c; bluestone 5859c. Oats White 4546c ; gray 42 43c. Barley Feed $22; brewing $22. Millstuffs Bran $17; middlings $22 ; shorts $18; chop $16. Hay Timothy $5 i 6 clear $56; Oregon wild $5. Butter Fancy creamery 50c; sec onds 4045c; dairy, 3242$c; store, 2027o. Eggs 181-2c Poultry Mixed chickens $44.50; hens M 50(35 : springs $3 504 ; geese, $6tfi!8; ducks $57; live turkeys 12 13cj dressed, 1410c. Cheese Full cream 12c per pound ; Young, America J 5c. Potatoes 1 to 2 1-2 cents. 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 . Dried fruit Apples evaporated 45 sun-dried sacks or boxes 33c; pears sun and evaporated 66c; pitless plums 45&c; Italian prunes 34c; extra silver choice 66. OBKOON C1TV. Corrected on Thursday. Wheat, wagon, 51c. Oats, 46. Potatoes, new, one to one and a quar, ter cents. Eggs, 18c to 20 per dozen. Butter, 30 to 50 per roll. Onions, red. 90c to $1 00 per sack; yellow, $1 to $1.25. Dried apples, 5 to 6c per pound. Dried prunes Italians, 4c; petite and German, 3c. Parcel Carrier and Child's Seat FOR BICYCLES Fastens to Front of Hear Axle and to Crown or Stays. Parcel Rest and Seat Annex Co 308 Hawthorne Ave., Portland, Ore, rOR SALE BY THE TRADE MRS. R. BECKER t 220 First Street - - - Portland, uiegon Has a complete assortment of I Imported Pattern Hats & Millinery Novelties i Hats trimmed to order. Feathers dyed and curled. prices ncoiDEiA.'rEi I Colored Glasses. All Tests FREE 393 Morrison St. Portland, Ore. Should not be worn without intelligent advice. If a bright light irritates the eyes it proves that something is going wrong in the interior of the eye, Seek advice the kind that we can give the kind that can only he given after a thorough and intelli gent examination. n Dr. Phillips, a graduateoculist-optician, lias cnarge oi our vpuim u epuriiucm. A. N. 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