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OREGON CITY COURIER-HERALD, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10, l89Q. 0. E. HAYES ATTORNEY AT LAW Opposite Huntley's Book Store, TJp Stain OREGON CITY, OREGON FSf Land Titles and Land Ofliea Business a Specialty. ' ROBERT A. MILLER, ATTORNEY AT LAW. Will practice In all the Conrts of tha State and fk Bureaus of the Interior Dspartment at Wash BCtom. Room 8, Chabuim Building, OREGON CITY, OREGON. VAN R. HYDE LAW OFFICE ' Will practice In all the Conrts of the Slate anif tne u. s. Laud uince. Ann:acis maue. uuia n tei Quieted. Conveyances and all legal Docu ments drawn. Real Estats bnuglit and suld. Dlvor e a Specialty. Office in Caufiild Building, OREGON. CITY, OREQON. COMMERCIAL BANK " " of OREGON" CITY . ' CAPITAL $100,000 Transacts a General Banking Business ' Loans made. Bills discounted. Makes ool tertlons. Buys and sells exchange on all point n the United States and Europe and on Hong Jong. Deposits received sut-jert to check. . benkopen from u A to.ioi P. M. X. C. LAlOl'Rt'llE, FRED i MEYER, Prosideut. . Cashlei C. D. & D. C. LATOURETTE A1TOKNEY8 AT LAW Commercial, Real Estate and Probate Law Specialties Office In Commercial Bank Building OREGON CITY .... OREGOU Seo. C. Browmu , J. U. Caxfbiu fJROWNELL & CAMPBELL ATTOBNEIS AT LAW I LOCAL AND PERSONAL J PERSONAL MENTION. Caufleld Building Oregon City, On Y. S, U'REN - ATTORNEY AT LAW, Jaggar Building, opposite Huiitley's, OREGON CITY I OREGON C. SCHUEBEL . ATTORNEY AT LAW SDeutfc&et SIbboIat. OREGON CITY - OREGON THOS. F. RYAN Notary Public and Real Estate Broker TRADING INSTTBINCI AOIWCT OF CLACXlKiJ County Money to Loan, abstracts of Title Made Drawing of Legal Documents a Specialty Office on east side of Main street Between 6ib and 7th OREGON CITY, -' OREGON M. C. STRICKLAND, M. D. Hospital and Private Eiperieuce.) liters his professional services to the people of Oregon City and vicinity. Special attention paid to Catarrh and Chronic disease. Best of references given. Office in Wlllamtlte Building. Office hours: 10 to U a. m., 4 to I p. m. OIKGON CITY - ... ORKGO DR. L. L. PICKENS DENTIST Barclay Building, Oregon City, Ore. Prices Moderate. All Operations Guaranteed. DR. GEO. HOEYE, DENTIST. t)fflc In Caufleld Balding, Main Street Oreeon City. EI3GB AND CboWN1 WOBK A RPKCIALTT. All work warranted and satisfaction guaranteed. DR. J. H. MILLER, : DENTIST, Beventh Stroet, near 8. P. Depot, DR. FRANCIS FREEMAN .. DENTIST. Graduate of the Northwestern Unl w ity Dental School, also of American Col lege of Dental Surgery, of Chicago. ... WITH DR. WILCH. WiUametU Block - OppoiiU Pottoffiei Ouoom Crrr, O&kook. Edgar Shaver was in from Rock creek Tuesday. W.M.Stone, of Viola, was a vieitor in town Saturday. Mrs. G. C. Richen. of Macksburjr. was a visitor in town Wednesday. ; Register 0. B. Moores leturned Satur day from a Bhort visit to Salem. ' Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Dimick, of Canby, were visitors in town Wednesday. Byron 0. Sarver has removed from Logan with his family to Farkplace, Sam Engle, a prominent democrat of Molalla, was in Oregon O.ty Tuesday. John Officer has gone to Molalla, where he will remain during the win ter. Al Lacey, Sam Warnock and D. C. Howell were down from Springwatir Tuesday. H. Breithaupt, of Damascus,' was in town Monday, and brought along a coyote pelt. Weldon Shank is very ill at the home of his father at Canby, since his return from Alaska. Fritz Heiser, a prominent republican of Damascus, was in the city for a short time Monday. Nobel Heath, for nerly superintend. ent of the Crown paper mills, was in town yesterday. Mrs. O. S. Stewart, of Buena Vista who was visiting Mrs. I. Farr, left Tues day for Woodburn. ' E. A. Le'ghton has returned fiom Alaska, and has again accepted a posi tion at the paper mills. Andrew Dingley, who resides near Fisher's mill up the Clackamas, was in town during the week. . Jake Rinaarson returned Tuesday from Frinesville, where he was sojourn ing for several months past. Mr. and Mrs, F E. DeParcq, of Port land, were visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Cowing, last Sunday. H. Thieesen was up from Miiwaukie precinct Tuesday, and reported his po tato crop in excellent condition. J. A. Scott, after spending a year in Polk county, has returned and is now with Cumins & Cosper at Shubel. T. P. Jackson, of Molalla, a pioneer of 1845, was In attendance at the circuit court during the first of the week. Mrs. D. W. Smith and her mother's family at Rock island, expect to leave Monday to join Mr. Smith, at Fossil. . A. Knapp, J. N. Miller and J. Pan kratz returned Wednesday from an ex tended stay at the Santiam hot springs. Mr. and Mrs. AVayne Howard, of Port land, were visiting her parents, Mr, and Mrs. C. W. Ganong, at Canemah during the week. A. C. Newell, of Damascus, who has been travelling in Idaho and Washing ton for a yeaBt company, was home on a visit during the past week. Mrs. Baker, who had been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Susan McKee, for a couple of weeks, left Monday night for her home at Cot'age Grove. Mrs. Herbert L. Hatch, of Salem, was visiting Mrs. GiO:e Herren, during le week. Mr. Hatih now h)!cs a o- sition in the flouring mills here. J. V. Hartees, of Molalla, was in town Tuesday. He stated that his father, Jacob Harless, had gone the week pre vious for a month's visit in Indiana. L. T. Barin is president, and L. G. Gurnett, vice-president of the Cav endish Whist Club, recently established Portland. Both were former resi dents of Oregon City. J.N. Wetsner, on Tuesday delive ed one and a half million eggs to the Clack- atrial hatchery from the Little White hatchery in Washington. These eggs will be hatched here. Charles Miller, who graduated from the Saginaw, Mich., Theological School, Postmaster Gorbett, of Colton, who was in town Wednesday, complains that the papers leaving here on Saturday, do not reaeii Colton and El ood uUil the following Wednesday. Formerly, the miil carrier from Orrgon City reached Clarkes in time to connect wun ui mail carrier, going to Colton, but it is different now. !."'' ' J. G. Pilsbury returned Friday frr-ma several months sojourn an the .Bauer county minee. He reports finding sev eral Clackamas county men there.,, T. Campbell is clerk in the Capital hotel, E. Sadie White is prospering wun a racket store, , Harley Wood is in .the saloon business, and John Hill recently opened up in the same line. - Harry Ralston has also secured a position there. ;W. P. Hawley, formerly superin tendent of the Crown paper mills, has returned to San Francisco with his household effects. He says that the new mill the Crown Company is erect ing at Floriston, Calif., is one of the largest of its kind on the coast. E. J. Dalton, who has succeeded Mr. Hawley, aa superintendent of the Crown, expects hiB family here from Brookville, N. Y., within a month, and they will occupv the dwelling recently vacated by Mr. Hawley. W. H. Counsel, roadmaster, who has charge of Ihe Molalla road improve ment wis in town Monday. He reports that the new rock crusher is doing ex cellent work. It grinds up rock at the rate of 80 yards per day, although they have been umble to get rock pounders enough to keep the rock crusher run ning only a short time each day. Al ready about three-quarters of a mile of road has been graveled since the rock crusher started up. ragtag midhlnlgift Will do at the quality store. Anything of an inferior sort will not answer here What is bought or sold under our name must be Full First-Class in every way We try to do large things well, and at the same time insist on attention to little things, Nothing is too small to attend to the satis faction of our customers, v Gentlemen's Business Suits LOCAL NEWS ITEMS. $15.00 Bright, handsomely tailored, latest fashion Scotch cheviots and tweeds ; striped worsted aud fast blue serges. Coats are single and double breasted as are also the vests. These suits are considerably better than we usually show at the price, and are Intrinsically the bast suits For the money Shown in the city You are sure of a perfect fit here,and"your money back, if you say so" .New Location Hth & Morrison Streets Men's New Hosiery r!f Per Pair The "mercerized" cottons in blue and red, are getting their share oj popular liking. They look and fee just like silk; but that's a trick in the m iking. 2"o is a smallish price our price. Fast Biack Cotton Hose Black and Natural Cashmsre Fancy Stripped Cashmjres Excellent valu, huavy bhuk w and camel's hair hose. Winter underwear is ripe. J. N. GREENMAN (Established 1866, TBI PIONEER EXFBESSMAS AHD DRAYMAN Parcels Delivered to All Parti of the City ibero!I CITY .... ORKOOB J.C BRADLEY, PROP Hoblitt Livery and Sale Stable OREGON CITY, OBEGOS, f ttfce Strtetbetwceithi Bridge tidthi Dtpot. BonbUaad single rljrs and saddle horses rnhand l the lowest rates, nd toon . .1 i,h tha ham for loose I UK i T!ofonni tMrdlnj any kind ol stool iwmptiT DUMdso to Of teiiei or penvu, j.ty Vie Nursery ' CAXKY, OREGON J. .C COX, lpprietor $enl for caUuGje and price list Go to Parkplaoe -store and save money. Clover and tiraithy seed at Holmes' Parkplace cash store at Portl and prices, A little dauyrhter of W. Bovlan fell and struck a rock on her head last Sun dav afternoon. She was unconscious for awhile. Dr. Strickland was summoned, and the little girl was soon out of dan ger. '. . .. Houses and housekeeping rooms to rent are exceedingly hard to find in Or egon Oity at this time. One man said that he had looked two days, and had been unable to find either houses or rooms vacant. This order of things has not existed for soveral years. Mrs. M. M. Charman entertained the members of her . family and immediate relatives last Sunday in honor of T. L. Charman's 40th birthday. Those present were: Major and Mrs. Thomas Charman, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Charman and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Charman and son, Mrs. M. Dilier and Mrs. M. M. Charman. The name of Mrs. Ed. A. bheahan was unintentionally omitteu irom wo program of the A. O. U. W. entertain ment printed last week. Mrs. Sheahan ranks hih as a Singer, and has a culti vated voice of rare sweetness of tone. Robert Warner's illuminated club swinging was an example of dexterous skill. Miss Nina Caples played the ac companiment on the piano. . The following is from the McMinr.- ville Transcript : The consecutive num ber of boys at the Oregon state reform school is gradually climbing up. The first boy received at that institution was on November 6tli, 1891. He was No. 1. A boy was received Thursday. ' He is No. 381. There are now 102 boys at the institution. Where are the 279 to make up the difference between 381 and 102? They are out on parole, mostly. Some bfthem have attained the age of 21 years and so passed beyond the jurisdic diction of the school. Four or five have died. The paroled boys are scattered throughout the country. A number are. moNEPIUCE HATTERS a CLQT& ,P Largest Clothiers in the Northwesti ' Coffee demonstration at Marr ! & Muir's Grocery for one week, beginning Thursday, Nov. 9th. Ladies are in invited to call and samp le to products of Armour & Co. free at Harris' Grocery all this week. Fork and beans, beef extract and Vigorial will be served hot by a lady representing the the house. . The educational classes at the Y. M. C. A. are now doing excellent work. General Secretary II. W. Stone, of Port land, gave an excellent talk on class work Monday night. The class in 8tructors are Frank Weed, N. M. Moody, J. W. Loder and E. E. Cumps ton. . ' ... Conrad Essie, of Hillsboro, aged about 63, who was a passenger on the coin i-nouna momma train umwecu Portland and Salem, died near Wills' burg. Coroner Strickland held an in quest, and the jury returned a verdict of death from natural causes probably heart disease. with honors, filled the bulpit -of Zlon holdina irood portions. Others are not Lutheran church last Sunday. Next Sunday, he Will preach at Macksburg, and on the 26th will be ordained as pas tor of the' congregation at La Carnal, Wash. .... H. J. Miller, the Aurora hop buyer, was in town Monday. He says that he occasionally buys a lot of hops at prices ranging from 8 to 11 cents per pound. He said that hops not worth eight cents per ponnd, were hardly worth buying, doing sowell, according to reports that reach the school. About 20 of the pa roled boys were with the Oregon volun teers In the Philippines." One was a ser geant. ' Two were with Dewey when .he sunk the Spanish fleet in Manila bay. The name of the boy received Thursday is Fred Yelkes. He la from Oregon Citv. His age is between 15 and 16, and he comes for pilfering. He has a father and a mother somewhere in Clackamas Many hops were not worth buying at all county, and he shows evidence that one on aecount of the mold. I or both of them have Indian blood- The Royal Sweep The latest in Ladies' winter water-proof wraps two colors Seal Brown and Sycamore Green. Green wraps $ .00 each; Seal Brown $6.00 each. Gentlemen's war ranted box-coats last winter was $ to, this winter $8, latest colors grey and plaid. Only a limited number of them in stock. Get your pick before numbers are bro ken. They are all the latest style's and the very best material. ncKITTRlCK "The Shoe Man" Next doorito Oreflon City E.mk. uregon tny Mrs. Nelson Lawrence will commence an adult dancing school next Tuesday evening at Armory hall. , Terms: Thirty-five cents for beginners; twenty- five cents, general dancing. Private les- sons at residence nuy cents. iuuuK people's class at Willamette hall every Saturday evening. About 15 members of Company I vet erans met at the armory Monday night, and made preliminary steps toward the organization of a Philippine veteran's club. The following coramitlee was ap pointed to report on a plan of perma nent organization next Monday night: Lieutenants J. U. Campbell and li. W. Martin, Quartermaster-Sergeant J. W. Moffatt, John B. Finley,' Joseph H. Black and WiUam R. Logus. In the meantime all the members of the 8ec-. ond Oregon in this vicinity, will be no tified to be present, and will be asked to become members of the new organi zation. . It is the intention to fit up neat club rooms, where the boys can spend social evening's together. The or ganization is certain to be a success. Some boys found the body of dead man near the electric une .opposite Willsburg, last Sunday. The body was partly decayed, and had evidently lain there three or four weeks. The authori ties at Portland were notified, but It was determined that the body was in Clack amas county. Coroner Strickland and G. B. Dimick, deputy district attorney, held an inquest on the body. The jury returned a verdict of death from alcohol ism or heart failure. There was noth ing on the body by which he could be identified. He was apparently an Irishman, well dressed In laDoring Hon. J. L. Kruse, ot WilsonviHe, was in town yesterday. Steven Hutchinson was down from Highland Wednesday. John Trembath, jr , of Astolia, is is- iting his patents here. E. S. Bramhall, of Bullrun, was in Or egon City Wednesday. George Oglesby was down from Mark's Prairie yesterday. A. W. France has moved out into the country a short distance. M. Doren and George Pearl were in the city from Salem Wednesday. G. W. Scramlin.' a Macksburg mer chant, was iu town Wednesday. " B. F. Smith, a prominent young far mer of Needy, was In the city yesterday. J. Mensinger, a sawmill man-from near Bullrun, was in Oregon City yester day. , :, Mrs. Grace McKean, of Portland, was visitinu her sister, Mrs. C. D. Latour ette, during the week. W. R. Garrett, of Marquam, and Bruce, son of N. II. Darnall, of Liberal," were In town Thursday. Mrs. Sedgwick, of Tacoma, who was visiting her sister, Mrs. 0. H. Caufleld, left yesterday for Albany. Rev. A. J. Montgomery is attending the district Christian Endeavor conven tion at McMinnvllle this week. Mortis & Olds have completed their bridge contracts,, in Clarke county, Wash., and have returned home. Mrs. C. M. Weed gave a very delight ful party ,at her home at Green Point during the week. She has removed to upper Seventh street. , Hon. Thomas Buukman, of Marsh fieldrCooB county, was In town during the week. , He formerly lived near Canby, in this county. ' Clare Campbell and Leiuhton Kelly left' the first of the week for Buinpter, Baker county. Clare will go into bui oesi with his father, but Leighton will return after a short visit. J. H. Revenue, of Sandy, who was In town Wednesday, stated that $2,000 worth of volunteer road work bad been in his district this year. Five and i halt miles of plank road was laid. J, M. Turner, of Stafford, was in Ore gon City Wednesday. He was accom panled by C. N. Wilson, recently of Eastern Oregon, who has tradod for 40 acres of land in thai neighborhood, lie llode With the Dead, Louis Young had a thrilling expe rience Monday night. He rode a dozen miles with a Btiff, and didn't even have the satisfaction of knowing his earthly name. The coroner had been unable to ascertain the Identity of the dead man, and the task devolved upon Young to drive alone with the unknown to Ore gon City. The night was dark; the rain pattered on the box containing the corpse, ghostly shadows flitted across the roadway and were lost in the dense, brushy undergrowth, the owls hooted dismally In the big fir trees, graveyards were passed in silence. 'Ge'lamr, git up," and the cayuses trotted over the rocks, causing the stiff to roll uneasily from one side of the wagon bed to the other; anr occasionally the water from the mud holes splashed high. Young, however, was not afraid. As his horses trotted over the county road, he was heard singing, ''Rattle his bones over the stones; He's only a pauper whom nobody owns." . Btorr nf s Hlave. To be bound hand and foot for yeart hv ilm chains of disease is the wors form of slavery. George D. Williams nf Manchester. Mich., tells how such slave was made free. He says: "My wife has been so helpless for live years bed clothes, about 5 feet 9 inches in height, i that she could not turn over in bed ' ., . i-.-i ..i.. a one.- After usina two bottles of Elec There was no evidence oi iou !'' ... nu.. nm-arditiv imnrmm,' There was no Around his camp were several empty bottles and several heads ol cawwge. The body was interred by the county authorities. Beach and Bower' Mlmtreln. The fifth minstrel company this sea son occupied the Grand last night. It relafed Uriel Acosta, the great scholar and philosopher, that he should have said "There is nothing new below the sun I" Well, that was not the case last night, for a Galveston audience at tended for the first time a minstrel "show.", That was surprise number one. Number two; the minstrel show did not perpetrate "Break the News to Mother" in any manner, shape or form. Number three; the company had no song folio for sale and hence the happy and unsuspecting auditor no le to buy. No 20-cent folios for 10 cents I And sur prise number four, the most surprising and agreeable of all ; the audience, which seemingly did not expect to witness much of a performance, were treated to a good minstrel performance, a produc . lion decidedly better than that given by similar organizations traveling on the strength of "passed" reputation. It waa "first rate" at "half rate," and more in the line of genuine old minstrelsy with out modern trimmings.-Galveston Newa. Tickets on sale at Huntley's. Rows 3, 4 and 6 on the flat and the first six rowi on the raise, 75 cents. The rest of the house, 60 cents. Children, 25 cents. CHURCH ' GOSSIP. We pay a premium for Clackamas County and Oregon City warrants. BANK OF OREGON CITY. and able to bo her own work." This supreme remedy for female diseases quickly cures nervousness, sleepless ness, melancholy, headache, backache, fainting and dizzy spells. This miracle working medicine is a godsend to weak, sickly, run-down beople. Every bottle Kiiarranteed. Only 50 cents. Sold by Geo. A. Harding Druggist. The evening revival services at the Oongiegational church are being well attended, and a number of conversions have already resulted. The Young Ladies' Congregational Club is a new auxiliary of the church Just organized. The club will look after certain of the church work. The ofTi- cersare: rresiueru, Mrs. a,, a. uoiun- ger; vice-president, Mrs. K. II. Gab- bert; treasurer, Mrs. W. B. Wiggins; secretary, Miss Jean White. Mrs. L. E. Bailey, national lecturer of the W. C. T. U., gave an Interesting ad dress to a large audience at the Presby terian church last Friday evening. mi SB BP IS j w ... - 9 S S 5 i T f mm - v -).-