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OREGON CITY COURIER-HERALD, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15,-1899. LOCAL AND PERSONAL PERSONAL MENTION. a visitor in town Sidney Smyth was Tuesday. Dr. J. J. Leavitt visited here and at Portland Tuesday. O. D. Aastin returned Wednesday from a visit to Salem. Mrs. Bolmer, of Salem, visited Mrs. . Mass, during the week. "'" Lester P. Smith has returned from an extended visit to Eillamook. . 1 Mips Hattie M01 rje, of Portland, wai visitor in the city yesterday. , Hon. H.E. Oross returned Wednes day from a trip to Kelso, Waiu. Miss Greta Strickler has returned from an extended sojourn at Seaside. - Rev. Gilman Parker and family have removed from Gladstone to Portland. J. L. Ogle and eon, of Molalla, were pleasant callers at this office Monday. Mrs. P. Selling, of Portland, wns vis iting Mrs. I. Selling, during the week. Dtatonl.H. Andrews returded yee tf rday from en extended stay at Seaside. Mrs. G. B. Dimick returned Wednes day from a visit to relatives up the val ley. Adolph Fischer, the Logan flouring mill proprietor, wa in town Wednes day. Mr. and Mrs. Law, of Portland have been visiting 0. C. Blaney and family a t Clarkes. City Superintendent L. W. McAJam returned Tuesday from a vlst to South ern Oregon. J. W. Moff itt has resumed his old po sition with the Willamette Pulp & Pa per Company. Arthur Wilson, Swedish-Norwegian -vice-consul at Portland, was a visitor in town Tuesday. Charles Bier teturned to Salem Tues day night, after visiting friends here for several days. Charles Hutlat, a business man of Sa lem, was visiting G. A. Heinz and fam ily Wednesday. Mrs. G. C. Kinney left Monday to j in Mr. Kinney at Seattle, who has a good pos'tion there. Miss Nan Cochrane is officiating as delivery clerk in place of her sister,' Jliss Lou, who is ill. E. L. Johnson went to Silverton Monday io join Mrs. Johnson, who is visiting relatives there. John Weiamandel, recently of Viola, has moved his family-into his new dwelling on Eleventh street Miss Amy Kelly is assisting her sis ter, Mies Mina, to catch up with the rush of work in the land office. Charles V. Galloway, who was visit ii g his parents here, returned to the "Yamhill county fruit farm Tuesday. Misses May and Bessie Kelly, who have been at Long Beach for several weeks, are expected home tomorrow. Miss Harriet Bray, who has been spending the summer vacation with her mother at Seattle, returded home this week. Mib8tarneuregr on has accepted a position in the wholesale millinery es- tablishmei t of Valen iae & Goldsmith, f Portland. Frank Stewart, an Albany member of Company I, who has been employed here for several ' weeks, returned home Tuesday night. Miss Ethel Gabbert arrived from Myrtle Creek, Douglas county, Tues d ly, and will attend school in Portland during the winter. D. W. and A. R. St uerff jwere in from Needy Tuesday, and report that the damage to wheat is not as great as was at first apprehended. Eli Dehon, who has been visiting here for several weeks, left Monday for. Montana, accompanied by his father, who goes there for his health. C. 0. Babcock and son, accompanied by Joe Mish, of Portland, relumed Monday from a pleasant hunting and fishing trip to the Cascade mountains. - Miss Mae Lewthwaite, of "Oakland Calif., who has been visiting ber En ters, the Misses Lewthwaite, for several wet ks past, left for her home hut night by steamer. City Recorder Bruce C. Curry, who returned from a visit to Seattle Monday, reports that city booming, and Klon dike gold dust coming in to the assay of fice by the million. J. 8. Cauthorn, of Rock creek, brought in a wagon load of apples Tues day of the pippin variety grown on h's place. He says that his apple, tret s bore heavily this season. Colonel Robert A. Miller delivered an address before the Modern Woodmen in Portland Monday night. Hon. M. A. Miller, of Lebanon, state lecturer, waa also present and made an address B. 8. Cook; of Salem, one of the pro moters of the Ort-gon Laud Company, was in town Monday, having recently returned from Alaska. He had an as sortment of Klonkike nuggets in his pockets. Misses Bertie Jones and Minnie 0 Connor, accompanied bv Pierre Traglio, rode to Saltm and leturn on their wheels last Sunday. ' LOCAL NEWS ITEMS. J. C. Bradley this' week added a fine two-aeated carriage lo his already com plete livery'stable. The board of ' water commissioners held a meeting Tuesday afternoon, but transacted routine business only, Barney Fredrich, of New Era, threshed three acres of wheat Wednes day, that yielded 6S)4 bushel to the acre. . . ,,. ,, , T. M. Gault has exchanged his city property near Whitlock's for Rev. Gil- man Parker's Gladstone residence prop erty. County Clerk Dixon h w issued the ; l! J. .' .1, t luuowiug marriage iiucubbb uunug mo week! Jessie M. McMurray and Wil liam Byers on the llth, Olive Harriet Moore and Luther V. Fox on the 8rh. The county judge has issued final citi zenship papers to Adolph Miller, a na tive of Switzerland, who declared his first intentions over two years a0. Rev. W. H. Davi, former presiden of the Radical College at Philomath, will open a prepatory school to prepare pupils for a course for college The school begins October 2nd. Rv Davis is a prominent educator, and will be assisted in his work by. Mrs. Davis. Considerable interest is being taken in the physical development work at the Y. M. C. A. rooms, and several classes are being formed. Dr. Sea mann made a physical examination of several young men the other evening to determine just what kind of exer cise they needed to develop weak mus cles. ' A. A. Kenny, for 15 years in the Uni ted States naval service, has purchased the Stricklin farm from the Btate board of school land commissioners, paying therefor the sum of $3500. Mr. Kenny was married here a few years ago, the bride beingla resident of Portland. He left last night for San Francisco to bring his family here. An item in last weeks' Enterprise states that if anyone was not appointed on the volunteer reception committees, that they were not eligible. Does this mean that Dresser, Hedees, Wisharts, Huntleys and other citizens, were to be disfranchised, or in other words, excom municated along with Judge Galloway, Colonel Bob Miller and others? Mrs. E. B. Andrews entertained number of the members of her Sunday school claBS at her home in Falls View addition last Tuesday . evening. The program consisted of games and music, and refreshments were served. Those present were: Misses Robinson, Nora Califf, Lulu Albee ; Messrs. D. Thomas, Charles and Chester Muir, Poppleton, Frost and Anderson. The marriage of Miss Jessie Robeson to Frank Winslow was solemnized at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. H Young Tuesday, night, Rev. A. J Montgomery officiating. The bride is most estimable yonng lady, and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. Robeson of Milk creek, and the groom i well known here as chief clerk in Young's furniture store. . Mr. and Mrs. Wins- low will reside at Milk creek for the present. , Within the next few days a number of Oregon City young people will be away at school. W, G.Beattie, Sam Stevens, F.G.Thayer, Waldo Adams, Rea Nor ris, and Arthur Paddock, of Clackamas leave tomorrow for the state university The Dye boys and Clark Williams will go to Forest Grove. Lee and Carlton Harding and Miss Blanche Holden will attend tne agricultural college at Corval lis. Howard Brownell, Arthur Holden and Will Hammond will attend school in Portland. A. N. Munsey has about completed the improvements on his house. One side of the building and half of the roof had been covered for many years with a dense growth of ivy. On that side of the structure the roof had not been re paired since the building was con structed 31 years ago, while the Bhingles on the other side bad been replaced two or three times. The roots of the ivy had aborbed the moisture in the roof, and to a great extent had prevented mold from appearing on the interior of the building. R. D. Wilson 'tried the project latt winter of manufacturing jointed fish poles from native arrowwood. These poles possessed the advantages of being light in weight, ornamental and of unu sual strength. There was a 'popular de mand for them. As they were made by hand, the supply waa limited. The ar rowwood poles will stand a strain of from 29 to 33 pounds before breaking, while, bamboo and other woods break at a strain of from 15 to 19 pounds. A day or two ago Mr. Wilson received an inquiry from a dealer in the East, asking if be could supply the poles to the trade. He contemplates putting in machinery and manufacturing poles on an extensive scale. Dr. E. A. Sommer suggests a plan to improve the condition of the wagon road between New Era and Oregon City, pro vided the propose 1 road to intersect the Lawton road, should not materialize. It is to build a plank road te intersect the fifth street road near the Mount Pleas ant school house and connect with the Lawton road, one-half mile distant. However, he does not oppose any other roads leading to the city. . Last week attention was called to the magnicent display of Filipino onrios in Huntley's window, the property of Her man K. Jones. Now J. H. Black has very rare and interesting collection at the gkmtoffice window in charge of Ed Taylor. Interesting relicts are rusty padlock from the execution chamber Of Bilibib prison and some Filipino female wearing apparel. At Harding's drug store is the splendid collection of enrios belonging to J. W. Moffat and Lee Hard ing. At Charman'idiug store is an in teresting display belonging to Rea Nor ris and Frank Surrhyne. ".. Senator's Porter's hired man, who graduated from some patent sheet in North Dakota, and came here to learn effete Oregonians journalism, became so badly afflicted with the swell head dur ing the absence of the boss, that he inv agined that he owned the Evening Tele gram, tie says that a weeKiy paper is too slow for him, but it is painfully ap parent that the caliber of the Enter prise is far above anything that he has htretofore been connected with. If he will lake the trouble to examine the Portland edition of the Telegram, he will find that it Btill discriminates against Oregon City. The employee, who will not work fur the interests of his employer, is worse than an infidel Vanby High School. Fall term begins Oct. 2, 1899. An excellent opportunity is here offered to students from neighboring districts to prepare themselves for coll"ge. Classes will be organized in Algebra, Book keeping, Rhetoric, General History, Physical Geography, Civil Government and such other subjects as may be deemed expedient. Students desiring to achieve the best results should by all means be present ou the opening day. I or lull information address, Wm. Knight, Clerk, District No. 86 Or, Shiblby Buck, Principal. " Canby, Oregon. The ever popular Jessie Shirley Company are playing to crowded houses this week, notwithstanding a large part of the population are in the hop yards. . The company is stronger than it was when here before as two new member are added to the troure Read the list of plaj s in another column, U. S. Ship Under British Flag. New York, Sept. 14 A dispatch to the World from Hong Kong Bays : The United States transport Tartar, which expected to sail today, has been detained by the harbor authorities under the British merchant shipping act, whereby her capacity is limited to 750 passengers, aithougn tne Tartar has a licensed capacity of 1340. Consul Wildman, representing the United States government, who took the matter at once before the local govern ment authorities, maintained that the Tartar is an American ' troopship, al though she is flying the British flag, and is not subject to the merchant shipping act. The authorities have been discuss ing the matter all day, and it is veiy probable that 450 ol the soldiers on board will be left behind when she is finally permitted to sail for San Francisco. Several of the discharged Boldiers on board the Tartar filed the complaint as to her unsanitary condition, which started the proceedings to detain tl e vessel. Don't Purchase a Ready Made Suit Which ts 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. H. GILBERT, The Portland Tailor, opp. Electric Hotel LOCAL SUMMARY Best ice cream at Koiy Candy Kitch en. For Sain Second-hand organ cheap for cash. Apply at Bellomy & Busch. Seven per cent money to loan three to five years. W. S. U'Rkn. A few cheap watches for sale at Younger's. Watches cleaned, $1. I can loan from $500 to $1500 at 7 in terest on No. 1 mortgage security, one to three years time. H. E. Cboss . , 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 oi groceries and provisions a full line of feed and hay. Goods delivered to all parts of the city free. Corner Seventh and Center streets 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 flrst-clasa handmade or machine made harness go to F, H, Oross 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 3:35 p. in., 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 Courier Hbkai.d 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. 'Patent" Flour is Made from Old Wheat Every Woman Loves It, And likes to have Ft tn 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 Ort gon City Mills, SOLD BY ALL GROCERS A Good Thing. If you have a good thing the people want it. Their scales cf 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 earned. Tan Shoes... We are selling Tan Shoes away down. See display in window. Tops are made in a great variety of style" now-a-days. All of them are good' but some more beautiful than others We have all the new styles of top s for you to select from. KRAUSSE BROS. No Scandal Can Arise He Fooled The Surgeom . All the doctors told Runick Hammil- ton, of West Jefieraon, O., after suffer in from Rectal Fistula, he would die un less a costly operation was performed; but he cured himself with five boxes of Bucklen's Arnica Salve, the surest Pile cure on Earth, and the best Salve in the World. 2o cents a box. Sold by ueo. A. Harding, Druggist. You can save money by buying your millinery goods at Miss Celia Goldsmith's. P. G. Shark is now prepared to furnish local dealers with all kinds of cigars at wholesale prices. Sixteen pounds best granulated sugar or $1 at Harris grocery. Fruit jars and. jelly glasses at lowest prices at Harris' grocery. We pay a premium for Claokamts County and Oregon City warrants. BANK OF OREGON CITY. W, Orepnian and CnnrierHerali $2 Shivels Opera House Miss Jessie Shirley Supported by a company of Tal elent Players will open MONDAY, SEPT. FOR ONE WEEK 11 Change oi Flay Nightly Friday Night, "Trilby" Saturday Night, "A Clever Fool" Saturday Matinee, "A Game of Wits" Uniform Band Drill and Concert Daily on Main Street Popular Prices, 10c, 20c, 30c H. W. SMITH, Proprietor. Tickets on sale at Huntley's MARKET REPORTS. PORTLAND. (Corrected on Thursday.) Flour Best $2 903.25 ; graham $2.65. Wheat Walla Walla 5859c; valley 01c; bluestone 6162c. Oats White 4344c; gray 42 43c. Barley Feed $17 J brewing $18. . Millstuffi Bran $17; middlings $22; shorts $18; chop $16. Hay Timothy $H9i clover, 78; Oregon wild $6. Butter Fancy creamery 45c; sec onds 4045c; dairy, 3542c; store, 2027c. Eggs 18 l-2c Poultry Mixed chickens $3.504.50; hens $4 505; springs $23 25; geese, $46; ducks $o7; live turkeys Vilt( 13)c; dressed, 1416c. Che-se Full cream 12Jc per pound ; Yountc America 13c. Potatoes 1 to 2 1-2 cents. Vegetables Beets $1; turnips 90c per sack ; garlic 7c per lb ; cabbage $1.50 2.00 per 100 pounds ; cauliflower 75c per dozen ; parsnips 75c per sack ; celery 7075c per dozen; asparagus 67c; peas 34c per pound. Dried fruit Apples evaporated 78 ; sun-dried sacks or boxes 45c; pears sun and evaporated 56c; pitless plums 45kc: Italian prunes 35c; extra silver choice 56. OEEGON CITY. Corrected on Thursday. Wheat, wagon, 52 and 55. Oats, 43. 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. WANTED We will pay $12.00 a week salary to either a man or woman to rep resent the Midland Monthly Magazine as subscription solicitor. The Midland is the same size as McCIures or the Cos mopolitan. It is now in its sixth year and is the only Magazine of this kind published in the great Central West A handsome premium given to each sub scriber. Send 10 cents for a copy of the Midland and premium list to the Twen tieth Centuby Publisiiino Co., St, Louis, Mo, JrURE Jib From the use of our CANNED BEEF or other canned goods, because there is no diversity of opinion as to its quality. 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. An d our prices give satisfaction, too. ' HEINZ &. CO., Bakers and Grocers, Opposite Postoflhe - Oregon Cit APPLEGATH & PRASIL Fashionable Furriers Sealskin Garments a Specially Remodeling and Repairing at Moderate Prices ALL WORK GUARANTEED 143 THIRD STREET, PORTLAND, ORE: .Colored Glasses. All Tests FREE 393 Morrison St. Portrait!, Ore. Phould not be worn without inteiligen 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 be given after a thorough and intelli gent examination. Dr. Phillips, a graduateoculist-oplician, has charge of our Optical Department. A. N. WRIGHT, The Iowa Jeweler -00 TO- G. H. BESTOW roB DOORS WINDOWS, MOULDING and BUILDING MATERIAL. lowest cash raicBi 1VE ctubbd fob first-class goods. Shop Opposite Congreaatlonal Chnrob, Mala Street, Oregon City, Ore. 1 MANHOOD RESTORED "CUPtDENE" Thta Rent VCC'taMf Vltalisr,lheprwicrlp. or an ner- tlon ol lemous French phyalclan, will quickly oure nrdlwuM ol the generative orKam, audi u LijatMaiinooa, I 7mla. l'aliielntheBuck.Bwuliml JSmlMloiu. JNervoun V SieTbnflineei to Marry, Kl.autini Drali.a. Varicocele and rVTMT.T. trnthnanU rUre jmall ";kb'""vl!n,ty nor cent ere troubled with The raaon iufTwr. are MimnA by "JuT.'n orralon. Whhii monW "?: J: boi doca not ollecl a per .-".