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About Oregon City courier=herald. (Oregon City, Or.) 1898-1902 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 24, 1899)
GRAND Clearance Sale Tr immed and UntrimmedHats and everything in the Millinery Line at 25 per cent less than cost for the next ten days. Miss Celia Goldsmith. LOCAL AND PERSONAL PERSONAL MENTION. Porter Howard was down from Canby "Wednesday. -A. 0. Brown, recently of Bridal Veil, lias become a resident here. Mr. and Mrs. 0. B. Casler, from the T-l i .!.! HIT TT VT cast, are visiting mta. a. ncuijio. Joel Elmer and Fred Lundau were -visitors from Clarkes Wednesday. Mrs. M. A. Stratton, of Portland, wis was visiting friends here -Wednesday. John Heft, a well known citizen of Highland, was in Oregon City Wednes day. Mrs. T. J. Cocking and children left Wednesday for a visit to relatives at Silverton. August Staehley, a prominent resi dent of New Era, was in Oregon City Wednesday. . .. ' T. R. A. Sellwood, one of the best known citizens of Milwaukie, was in town Wednesday. Dub Alldredge and family, of Lincoln, Polk county, arrived Tuesday, i'nd are visiting his brother. Mrs. Eii Williams and two sons lefi Tuesday night for a six week's visit to 'ii ei motner at Asniana. CundiffB. Rowland, a Company I veteran, who has been working near -Spokane, has returned home. Charles Meserve, who is now sojourn ing on his homestead in Pacific county, Wash., was in town Tuesday. Dalles, is visiting friends in this county. , He formerly resided at Marquam. C. E. Hawkins, an attorney of To ledo. Lincloln county, was in the city for a couple of days during the week. Sol J. Garrison, J. E. Engar. J. A. Graham, J.J.Smith, 0. W. Druschel and Morley Mack, of Canby, were m town Monday. Road Supervisor R. H. Ta,bor states that he will have 80 rods of new plank laid this week on the road leading to Mount Pleasant. C. E. Young and son started Tues day for Eastern Oregon, where they will remain during the winter for the bene fit of the latter's health. Mrs. H. Anderson, Mrs. M. J. Farns worth and Misses Phila Farnsworth J . T -1 - I Vf!. ana Maggie a. jouuboh, ui jmhiyuio, . were in the city Tuesday. F. M. Ammen, a prominent resident of Kingsley, Wasco county, was visiting riends and relatives here during the past week. Mr. Ammen was a former well known citizen of this county. E. Schubert," an enterprising resident of Elwood, who handles the prepara tions of the Illinois Medicine Company, was In town several days during the week. Miss Ina Chase, who is officiating as assistant in the county clerk's office, during the circuit court, keeps the jour nal written up to date, besides attend ing to other work. r J. R. Marks, of the firm of J. R. Marks & Co., which has just organized with a capital stock of (25,000, was in town during the week. The tnadquar ters of the firm is at Oanby, and they will buy wheat, oats, potatoes, wool, dried fruit, etc. Daniel S. Holman, of Yamhill county, a pioneer of 1843, was visiting Judge William Galloway and his son R. L. Holman, during the week On Tuesday he met William Barlow, of Barlow, and Thomas P. Jackson, of Mo lalla, both pioneers of 1845. In 1849 Jackson and Holman came np from California on the steamer Huntress and parted at Portland. This was 50 years ago. During all this time they have only lived about 40 miles apart, and had not seen each other since parting until Tuesday. Scott Bozorth, of Salem, was a visitor in (he city Monday. Ben Gregerson left yesterday to join his father at Sacremento, Oalif, A. 0. Thomas, a prominent citizen of Sandy, was in Oregon City yesterday . , Mrs. A. 0. Willey and child are vieit ing her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Johnson White, in Portland. Mrs. G. C. Richen and Mrs. Saunders, of Macksburg, will leave in a few days for Sumpter, where they expect to lo cate. H.J.Miller, the Aurora hop buyer, was in town Wednesday, and reports sales slow at six and seven cents per pound. Jack Blount, who is working with the Southern Pacific bridge gang, came down from Goshen Wednesday, for a few days vacation. E. N. Foster, a prominent citizen of Eagle creek, was a visitor in town yes terday. He states that there will be a Thanksgiving ball at Eagle creek. ' Mr. and Mrs, Charles Moehnke, ac companied by their grandson, Erol Gra ham, left Monday night for Seattle, to visit their daughters, Mrs. I. A. L. Bean and Mrs. A. V. Dickey, for a few weiks. G. W. Suramlin, a Macksburg mer chant, was in the city yesterday, and reports the yield of potatoes as immense this season. He shipped 1200 bushel off four acres, after discarding 500 or 600 bushels of worthless potatoes. The gen eral average yield is from 200 to 300 bushel per acre this season. The po tata crop will bring in thousands of dol lars into Clackamas county. LOCAL NEWS ITEMS. Ask for Kuerten's bread, cookies, doughnuts, etc. Everybody likes Kuerten's pumper nickel, the bread of health. The ladies of the M. E. church will ;n)t be seen before the papei Oolone! Jackson, O. N. G., made the annual inspection of Separate Com pany F Tuesday night. The result was satisfactory. The ladies of St. Paul's Guild will hild a bazaar on Friday evening, Dec. 8th, at the armory. Program and par ticulars next week. Wanted By a young lady, a place to work for her board, not far from the business part of the city. Address, Ida Snow, Oiegon City, Ore. . . Herbert Poppleton, a well known em ploye of the paper mills, was married in Independence last Sunday to Miss Sa die Huntley. Mr. and Mrs. Poppleton wil reside here. , A deed was filed, in the county c lerk's office last Satuaday, conveying 1 47 acres of land near Canby to Peter Kraft. The mikerofthe deed was Mrs. Lucy J, mod, and the consideration was $6,000. Mrs. Cliet Van Maer, diel at Inde pendence Monday night. It is pre sumed that death was caused by a fall from roller skates, that occurred at the auditorium on the previous Saturday night. She collided with another ska ter and fell. The deceased was a former resident here. She left a husband and two children. ' , Christian Science services are held in Wil lamette Hall every Sunday morning t eleven o'clock. Subject for Sunday, N)v. 26, "God The Only Cause arid Creitor" Sunday school at 12:10. Wednesday evening meeting at eight o'cl c'c. A cordial invitation is extended to all who desire to attend these services. The news was received here Saturday night that William Humphrey, of the Fourteenth Infantry, died at Mstailla of dysentery on October 8th. He had been ill for about two months. The de ceased was a cousin of George Warner, and formerly resided here. Only a few days previous relatives here had for warded two Christmas boxes to his ad dress. Charles, Charles, a well known resi dent of this city, was killed Monday at the Libby mine, near MarBh field by a cave-in of top coal. The deceased left a widow and eight children here. The body was embalmed and shipped here for burial, and is expected to arrive here today or tomorrow. He was a member of Or gin Lodge No. 3, I. O. 0. F., and thatlodje will ' a '8 ihuga of .the funeral. The Independent Citizens convention will be held next Tuesday evening at Weinhard's hall. The call is printed in another column. This convention will no doubt renominate Mavor C. D. Lr' ourette for mayor. The non-partisan central committee will probabiy call a convention to meet on the same date. The chairman of the committee cou d went 'o be held gile a turkey dinner on thanksgiving pay - Remember that the ladies of the M. E. church will serve turkey dinner on Tlmiilcrri 'j !nff flav i , . , ' - ' m delivered to Officers Barry and DuBoip, Thfl most cnmnmFA ftssnr fmAnf n ' ... ....... ' 1 i (if thft PArr.Ia.nri nn ina Har.a rfmont ninftfl in Orpimn fiir.v. Prinfis frnm Iftp ' . . ... . . r -r - o --j - - -- -vw to $7.00. P. G. Shark, the barber. press. The city election will one week from next Monday. Chief Burns arrested Will .Gethrow Wednesday afternoon by request of Portland authorities. The prisoner was H. Hoskins, recently of Monmouth, has opened a grocery store in the Shively block, on upper Seventh street. Phillip Henneman, of Milwankie, on Tuesday renounced allegiance to the emperor of Germany, and received his final citizenship papers. His witnesses were Jacob Ernestberger and August Kanne. Twenty-seven new members were ta ken into the Congregational church last Sunday. The topic at the Congrega tional church next Sunday morning will be "The Kingdom of Heaven as Leaven." In the evening the topic will be "Some Reasons Why Men are Not in the Church." An elaborate program has been pre pared for the teachers' institute at West Oregon City next Saturday afternoon, to be followed by an evening session. Lun cheon will be served to country teach ers at 1 o'clock, and to all teachers at 5 o'clock. Professor Gary always sees that the teachers are royally enter tained, and some of them have expressed a desire to see him run for school super intendent bat he is not a candidate. On the 21st, County Clerk Dixon is sued a marriage license to Hattie Welty, of Clackamas county, and M. L. Hersh berger, of Lane county. On the 22nd, licenses were issued to Sarah B. Kanne and Edward O. Baker, and Matilda H. Kanne and Walter Baker. Both of the brides are sisters and daughters of A. Kanne, who resides near Harmony. The grooms are not blood relations, only brother-in-laws. He is charged with committing the recent hold-ups in Portland and Oregon City. Gethrow worked in the paper mills for awhile but left town several days ago. When he returned Wednesday, he said that he had been working on the rail road near Milwaukie. He had lived at Silvarton for three years, where he has a wifa and two children, Later: After Gethrow was taken to Portland, it was ascertained that he was innocent of any complicity in the hold-ups. Go to the M. E. Thanksgiving day. church for dinner Dinner 25c. The Royal Sweep The latest in Ladies' winter water-proof wraps two colors Seal Brown and Sycamore Green. Green wraps $5.00 each; Seal Brown $6.00 each. Gentlemen's war ranted box-coats last winter was $ to, this winter $8, latest colors grey and plad. Only a limited number of them in stock. Get your pick before numbers are bro ken. Thy are all the latest styles and the very best material. HcKlTTRICK "The Shoe" Man" A Sad, Fatal Accident. Monday afternoon, John Ivan Stick ler, an oiler in the brick flouring mill, met with an awful accident that proved fatal on the following day. He was oiling the machinery 01 the upper floor, and his clothi; g caught in the gearing, mangling his body in a fearful manner. His rigl t arm was terribly mangled from the wrist almost to the shoulder, the It t was broken and his back and one 1 g is braised and lacerated and the fl h torn f on the bone in one spot. He died at 10 a. m., Tuesday. After the ac cident young Strickler said that he bad lost Lis oil can, which ia conclu ivj evi dence that he was caught in the learin-. while reaching for his oil can. The de ceased was the oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Strickler, and as 19 year', 11 months and 23 days old. The fun eral services were conducted by Rev. E S. Bollinger, Wednesday afternoon. The services were largely attended. The em ployes of the flouring mills attended in a body, and the West Oreaon Ciiv school closed in deference to the death of a former pupil. The floral offerin s were numerous and tasty. The funeral services were held at the residence of J G. Pilsbury. , Next door to Oregon City Bank. Oregon City 21 Women Wantal For 10 days suffering from irregular, painful or stoppage of periods; lucor rhoea (whites) and all female diseases cured by old Dr. Kesfder, cor. Second and Yamhill streets. All on hand we can treat properly for 10 days ; then 28 will be well and discharged. Consulta tion free, and private rooms for ladies. If can't call, write, inclosing 10 2-cent stamps. Jwlh)Diiig 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. Gentlemen's Business Suits $15.00 Bright, handsomely tailored, latest fashion Scotch cheviots and tweeds; striped worsted aud fast blue serges. Coats are single and double breasted a are also the vests. These pints are considerably better than' we usually show at the price, and are Intrinsically the best 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 Locatio n 4th & Morrison Streets Men's New Hosiery 25c Pair The "mercerized" cottons in blue and red, are getting their share 0 popular liking. They look and fee just like silk; but that's a trirk in the making. 25c is a smallish price our price. . Fast Black Cotton Hose Black and Natural Cashmsre Fancy Stripped Cashmeres Excellent value, heavy black vn and camel's hair hose. Winter underwear is ripe. Largest -' Clothiers in the Northwests mm -aJ Appreciating the liberal patronage bestowed upon us this fall we will distribute to the public the following articles: Twentieth Century Daisy Air Rifles. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1,281 quarto pages.' Full sheep. ' Toy Pianos, 15 keys. 21 Piece High-grade China Tea Set. Footballs, heavy on canvas. lo-inch diameter. Magic Lantern, 12-inches. 12 slides. Toy Trunks, barrel top Saratogas. ' Doll Carriages, trimmed with fancy figured cloth, embossed cane bottoms, folding parasols. Blackboards, size of frame Vjl by 24 inches. Dolls, wasnaDie Disque, kid body, fancy dressed. Tool Chests, size 3x5x11 inches, contains ten large tools. Safes, full nickel platcu, reiiabie combination lock. Drums, embossed metal, American flags in colors around drum. Engine, Tender and 3 Cars, length 28 inches. Wash Sets, washboa-d, wringer, clothes dryer, table n by iZYi inches. Dangerless Popguns, 26 inches long. Tin Kitchen Set, 36 pieces. Embossed Blocks, l5 pieces. Animal Wagons. ' Iron Toys. Toy Horses, etc, etc., A rare Chancs to seenre CHRISTMAS GIFTS absolutely FREE mm s w 0 ; Coupons will be issued; 10 per cent rebate given with each sale Sale Closes December 25, 1899 I. SELLING Seventh and Main Streets. Suspension Bridge Corner " " I'' x vr