OREGON CITY COURIER-HERALD. JULY 27, 1900. 3.. MIcKittriclt's . stck er shoes is now complete. McCiittrick's gentsvidbai tan or black are world beaters. Mclittrick' $3.00 are perfect dreams. I McKtttrick's are the cutest little things in existence. f- MIcKittricl5 Misses' Un sandals at $1.25 ; are just the thing for summer. RffcKittlick.'S youths' and boys tan vici V bals at $1.75 and $2.00 are full dress. i McKitinck ladies' tan turn balmorals at J infants' red sandals at 75c Tarries a full line French heel shoes in balmorals or oxfords, display windows. of ladies' see our E McKITTRICK The Shoe Man Next Door to Oregon City Bank. . OREGON city! LOCAL AND PERSONAL PERSONAL MENTION. Mayor Lotonrette is taking his annual 'vacation at the seaside. Mrs. John Gleason left Tuesday for a few weeks stay at Long Beach. Miss Sadie Foley, of Portland, vis ited friends in this city, Sunday. John Stubbs, D. 0. Boyles and D. En glo were in from Molalla Monday. Ex-County Commissioner Frank .Tag ger, of Carus, was in the city Monday. L. -Moshberger, a prominent Lower Molalla farmer, was in ' town Wednes day. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Terry and Mrs. C. W. Wright left for Long Beach Mon day. W. D. Hill, of Beaver Creek, left Tuesday for a visit to friends . at Eu gene. Isadoro Shields, of Wilsonville, haa sold his farm to McCormack, of Port land. Misses Ftnnie and Kathryn Porter expect to go to the seaside about Au-. gust 1st. Mr. and Mis. William Andresen left Tuesday tor a visit to Oorvallis and Newport. Mrs. J. K. Groom and children, of Clinton, la., are visiting here and at Portland. Mrs. Smith, mother of Mrs. J. W. Gray, is very ill, and her recovery is doubtful. County Cle'k Cooper and family will remain in camp for several weeks at Gladstone. J. TS,. Whitney, editor of the Albany Daily Herald, was a visitor in the city Wednesday. Mrs. A. Henry and Mrs. A. Brady are visiting the family of Mr. Duffy on Beaver creek. T. W. Foster, one of the best known farmers of New Era precinct, was in town Wednesday. . Andrew Kocher was down from Canby yesterday, and reports the sale of binders active. Rev. A. J. Montgomery exchanged ....:. Knnriav with Rev. E. W. Pierrie, of st. Johns. Miss Julia Hill, of the Dalles, is vis ting Mrs. G. A. Haiaz. Shi i prina pal.of the Antelope school. - L. E. Wise and family removed to Portland yesterday, having rented their dwelling to W. F. McGinnis. - J. V. Uarlesa, of Molalla, was in town Monday, and is getting his thresher in readineas for the summer run. Mrs. A. M. Ellsworth and child, of Portland, have been visiting her par eats, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Piisbury. F. Kolla and family moved down from Sa'eru this week, and are occupying one of the Payne houses on the West Side. W. P. Uawley, now superintendent of n. hi naner mills at Floriston, Calif., has joined his family here for a short etay. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Church, acconi nnied bv Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Miller, left Monday for a camping trip at Mount Hood. Mrs. J. Gfnong aad children of Portland, were visiting her sister, Mrs. C. W. Gaaong at Caaemih, during the week. M. 0. Gard, of Highland, was in the city Wednesday, and stated that a so cial would be given at the grange hall tonight. Ex-Governor Pennoyer visited Colo nel Robert A. Miller Monday, and an nounced himself as an unqualified sup porter of Bryan. Mr. and Mrs. A. 0. Holliniisworth ar rived from Homesville, Neb., last Fri day, and are visiting relatives, Mr. and L. Ten ny, near Viola. W. E. Roake, who is now in the em ploy of Bell & Wyman in Portland, spent a couple of days with his family during the past week. Miss Beatrice Welch, of Stockton, Calif., is visiting Miss Imogen Harding. Her father, J. M. Welch, was at one time mayor of Oregon City. County Judge Ryan will comfortably locate Mrs. Ryan and child, her sister, Miss Marshall, and Miss Mary Mcln tyie at Long Beach, next week. Adolph Willey, who is a cadet in the naval battalion at Portland, is with his Company, who were ordered to Bea for a week on board the cruiser Philadel phia. 0. J. Curtis, editor of the Astoria I Herald, and ex-member of the legisla ture, also formerly political editor of the rag here, was in town Monday on bus iness before the land office. , Mrs. Don Ray, of Granite, Mont., who was visiting her siiiter, Mrs. George Ely, returned home last week. She re cently underwent a difficult, but suc cessful operation in a Portland hospital. Miss Laura Conyers, of Clatskanie, is visiting her sister, Miss Mary Conyers. Charles Bollinger ia now officiating as temporary secretary ot the Y. M. C' A. sir. and Mrs. Alex Warner, of Port land, have teen visiting the Popes and Griffiths. John Ferguson has bought a 35-acre well improved farm one and a half miles from Newberg. Mat. Athey, a pioneer of '61, who re sides on his farm near Oawego, was in the city last week. Rev. W. T. Latourette, recently of Oakland, Calif., is visiting his brother, D. 0. Latourette. Robert Devine, of Eagle Creek, one of the old-timers, called at the Courier Herald office on Monday. B. L. Morrison, a prominent resident of Vancouver, Wash., was visiting J. 0. Bradley, during the week. Miss Eulalie Rands and Miss Mc Pherson. of Vancouver, Wash., have been relatives of the former here. R . W; Brown has moved into the Russell Case house, which be pur chased before the latter removed to La Grande. Mr. and Mrs. Barney tallert were in from Logan Wednesday. Mrs. Fallert has been ill, and was getting medical treatment. Hon. and Mrs. D. P. Thompson and Mrs. M. 0. Moore came up from Port land Wednesday, and spent the day with Grandma Meldrum in honor of her 83rd birthday. Professors T. J. Gary, E. E. Cumps- ton; Dr. J. H. Miller, County Superin tendent and Mrs. N. W. Bowland. the , Misses Scott and Miss Sleeper, left Tues T. D. Rowland, who was an engineer with a Corvallis & Eastern Railroad surveying party in Eastern Oregon, vis ited his sister, Mrs. K. II. Gabbert, while on his way to Eugene this week. Charles Albee, deputy county clerk of Baker county,accompanied by his bride, recently visited his father in this city. The young couple are now enjoying the romance of the honeymoon at the sea side. A. M. Grilley, general secretary of the Oregon City ir. M. C. A., left Tuesday for Chicago, where he will take some special instructions in athletics. He expects to be absent for a couple of months. Charles W. Kelly and Charles R. Woodward attended the grand council of Redmen in Astoria this week, as del egates. Grand Sachem J. H. Howard presided over tho deliberations of the council. Professor and Mrs. E. Meresse, of Forest Grove, accompanied by their son, Frank, were visiting old friends here during the week. They were on their way to Paris, France, with the expecta tion of visiting there for several months. C. E. Becker, a brother-in-law of Rev. P. K Hammond, who arrived from Chicago a few months ago, has permanently located at Seattle for the practice of Is w. Mrs. Becker, who has been visiting her sister, . Mrs. Ham mond, Joined Mr. Becker and went to Seattle last Friday. 8. Hoffman was in from Sandy Moiv day, and reported that Mr. Brown, of Portland, was having a sawmill erected on Cedar creek, that would have a cut ting capacity of 100,000 feet daily. The mill will cut railroad ties, and make a specialty of supplying the Portland market with cedar lumber. There are some fine bodies of timber tributary to the mill. Seasonable Bargains Un Men's Furnishing (Roods.... LOCAL NEWS ITEMS. Wanted An experienced coek. Good wages paid. Apply at store ef I. Selling At the session of the grand lodge, A. 0. U. W.f held in Salem last week, C. H. Dye was elected grand guide. Peter Shark's enlarged tobacco house and barber parlors on Main street presents a metropolitan appearance. Money to loan on farm property from $100 to $3,000 at 7 ana 8 per cent. 0. ScnuEBEL, Oregon City Night Shirts 49c Polka Dot Half Hose - 23c Hemstitched Handkerchiefs 6c Balbriggan Underwear 35c Leather Belts 25c Golf Shirts 69c Silk Suspenders 50c Silk and Wool Shirts 12$ Novelties in Plaid Neckwear, just received 50c Adams BBros. 1 Golden Mule SBazaar . T. W, Swope, of this city, was mar rieda few days ago to Mrs. Lucinda Wilkinson, at St. Helens. Saturday morning Mr. and Mrs. Swope left on their honeymoon trip to Toledo and Newport, Lincoln county. President Sol Blumauer, of the grand cabin of the Native Sons of Oregon, has appointed Colonel Robert A. Miller, deputy grand president for Clackamas county, and Gilbert L. Hedges is given a prominent place on one of the coui' mittees. A fat, dark-colored cut-worm is de straying the cabbages in some gardens. The cabbage heads may appear healthy and solid at the top, but when cut off the stalk they are found to be honey combed at the bottom by the eluggith worms hanging on them. The grove camp meeting is now in session at Meadowbrook, having begun last Tuesday. Among the ministers in ttendance are Rev. R. Vernon, the colored evangelist of Portland; Revs. C. A. Willey, R. Pettyjohn, John Glenn and T. II. Symns. The 5 year old son of Edward Hughes, was drowned in the Tualatin river, near Willamette Falls, last Friday afternoon. He was in bathing with an older brother, and the current swept him against a rock, where he was drowned. The funeral took place on the following Sunday. Mr, Ranger, an Englishman residing a couple of miles from Oswego, is the most painstaking horticulturist for miles around. The soil in his extensive or chard and vineyard has been plowed and rolled and not a weed is visible. The long rows of carefully trimmed grape vines are held up by wires. The Predestinarian Baptists will hold their next meeting at the house of Wes. Sumner near Mountain Home postoffice, in the Highland country, on the third Saturday and Sunday in August ; the September meeting will be held at the Ford place, at tho home of Mr. Qro sbong, on the west side, on correspond ing dates. -- . The 9-year old daughter of D.R. Deak ins, of Clackamas Station, was commited to the state insane asylum Wednesday. The parents testified that when the child was a babe that it was as bright as other children, but has never recovered from severe attacks of spasms. The child could neiter walk, talk, nor eat, having to be fed with a spoon. A notice was left in this office last neek, stating that Sheriff Cooke would close the tax-books on August 1, so that he could proceed to write up a corrected assessment, as ordered by the county board. When the writer returned from Gladstone park, it was found that the printer had hung the copy on the dead hook without setting it. Fire broke out in the old McCown house ' about Wednesday noon, but the flames were quickly extin guished by the hill Hose Company. The other companies, however, responded promptly. The fire damaged a portion of the portion of the roof, and the water caused the plastering to crack to a con siderable extent. The bouse is owned by Livingstone in Portland, and is un der lease to Mr. Young, recently of Vancouver. Deputy County Clerk Elinor Dixon on Monday made an abstaut of tax rebates allowed on w ire tire wagons, showing that up to date owners of wide tire wheels had received on taxes for 1899 the total sum of $570.46. Only three or four of tliia number had more than one wide tire wagon. As the rebate came out of the road tax paid by the claimant, in many Instances he did not get the full amount of $1 per wheel. For in stance, if the amount of the claimants road tax was only )3. 10, that would be the total amount due him as rebate. peorge H. Gregory, the teasel-grower of Molalla, was in town Monday and stated that he and his brother at Carus, would begin harvesting 80 acres of teasels about August 1. They will employ about 40 hands to harvest the crop, and will keep considerable help to prepare the teasels for market, which, including the harvesting, will require about two months. .Mr. Sawtell the pioneer teasel-grower, has retired from business, but Gregory Bros, claim that by intro ducing Borne new methods they can still make the business profitable, each here tofore having had experience in that line in other sections of the country. Farmers report the prospect for a go3d crop of fall wheat anything ' but encouraging. It is nenriy the same com plaint from every locality a rank growth of weeds has crowded the wheat until it seems dwarfed. Dog fennel has assumed immense proportions, and new weeds are springing Into a lively exist- e ice that were never befora known to e cist here. Something, too, seems to be sapping the strength of the stalk, and often between the second and third joints is found a black streak, possibly the work of some insect. It has been discovered that on the best cultivated ground, some that was summer-fallowed the previous year, the weeds are the rankest. New ground is not so bad The hay crop is good, and there are said to be some fields of spring wheat that will yield well. Coroner Strickland held an inquest Saturday on the body of Mrs. Ksther ine Habelt, who was burned to death at her home, four miles above Springwater, on the previous afternoon. The jury consisted of three men and three women, who returned a verdict of accidental death from burning. The Habelt boys have lived in that section for a number 6f years, but their nioti er arrived from Germany about a month ago, and was living with her son, Frank, who is un married. Frank and his brother went IM- HAS iOo The June issue of "The Camera" has the following to say about the Brownie Camera: "How they are ever made to sell for one dollar is more than we can understand. Just think of it! Here but a few years ago we paid ten and twenty times as much for Cameras that did not do the work half so well." 1 They are so simple that any school boy or girl can operate one successfully. Let us show you the Brownie. Camera and what it will., do. ' V':"'.- . . Eastman Bulls Eye Developing and Printing Outfit The Flcxo Kodak Takes 12 pictures 3x3 without reloading; weighs 20 oz., has achromatic lense and improved rotary shutter. Covered with grain leather. , A handsome instrument $5. Folding Pocket Kodaks Contains every necessity for making 3)x3 pictures. Price $1.00. 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Free instruction to all beginners, and a free dark room for all who wish to use it. 15 per cent discount on all Kodaks this month. HUNTLEY'S BOOK STORE OREGON CITY, OREGON. away in the morning to work in a neighbor's hay Held, and did not re turn until late in the evening, discover ing that the dwelling had burned to the ground during their absence. The brothers then went to the home of the nearest neighbir, two miles away, to make inquiries as to the whereabouts of their mother, but she had not been seen. They returned home, and with the aid of a lantern discovered the body of Mrs. Habelt, with the clothing burned away and badly charred with the fire. The deceased was about 60 years old. She had evidently been trying to save some valuables from the house, when her clothing accidently caught on fire. The Golden Rule Bazaar has just re ceived a large stock of Hanley's Reini Porcelain English Crockery. Note Prices in our corner window. In the August issue of Everybody's Magazine the delightful autobiography of Stuart Hob eon grows in fascination. The light and shades of a great actor's career stand out vividly. It is a human Med Front... Oregon City Fresh rcast Coffee; 2 lbs., 2.5c Compare with Arbuckle's which now costs one half more. Blueing, best, 10c size bottle - 6c Washing Ammonia, 10c size 6c Washing Powder, full pound 6c Bulk Bird Seed, pound. 6c A. & U. Bulk Soda, pound 4c Great Western Yeast, 3 packages. 10c Soda on ice, 3 bottles 10c Cut prices in Hats of all kinds. Cut prices in Millinery. Cut prices in Shos. Tbaps roa Produce ok all kinds document a confidence, and the reaerd shakes hands, as it were, with many fa mous figures ol that day. The title for the month, In the series of Great Ameri can Industries, is "Where.We Get Our Salt and How" and the "Simple Expla nation" is of "Tides, Trade-Winds and Tornadoes" Elementary 1 Very likely, but everybody cannot explain offhand as Everybody's does the theory of the tides, for instance. Tne short stories are all complete and peculiarly well chosen. 1 h articles on "Britain's Fighting Ele phants," "What a Bicycle Can Carry," "How Italy Robs Her Poor,"."Deaf and Dumb Soldiers" and "A Town Slipping into the bea" are well worth reading, In fact there is entertainment on every page of this issue and something more intense interest. Novelties in writing paper-Now shades New styles. Golden Rule Bazaar, Found A gold watch. Party who can de scribe it may receive it from John Younger, jeweler. Joseph Kuerten Keeps the only First-Class Bakery & Confectionery in Oregon City, 7th St. 3 5 tt Is1" fi Apple and Lemon Pies fresb every day a" 3 V n 3 a 3 V Cu ;