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j We have 500 pairs of Men's, Ladies',
Boys' and Misses' Shoes that we will sell 1
for a SJ.00 a pair.
Ladies' Oxfords at 50c a pair.
Don't Miss This
McKITTRICK The Shoe Man
Next Door io Oregon City Bank.
LOCAL AND
PERSONAL MENTION.
Lottie Funk, of Redland, .was in the
city Wednesday ,
J. W. Roots was up from Clackamas
Station Saturday.
Herman Lee, ex-mayor of Oanby, was
in town Tuesday. ;'
Hon. J. L. Kruse, of Wilsonville, was
In town Tuesday. '
F. H. King, of Logan, was a visitor in
town Wednesday.
L. E. Armstrong, of Barlow, was in
Oregon City Wednesday.
G. W. Wallace, of Mulino, was in
O.egon City Weduesday.
Chaplain Gilbert, of Portland, was a
Visitor in town Tuesday.
T. W. Duffy, of Beaver Creek, was In
Oregon City Wednesday.
Jiiines Heckart is now a salesman in
Muir Bros, grocery store.
G. R. Miller, of High'and, was a vi.
itor in the city Wednesday.
Miss Hattie Wilcox, of Redland, was
a visitor in town Tuesday.
Many Things at Cost and
if
You take them Now&-' '
We are trying to reduce our stock as much as possible before taking our
: aniiual invoice, and during the next two weeks many of ou staple lines will be
cut all the way from 20 to 50 per cent. Our old prices are still on the goods
and all we have done is just run a red line through that price and put a new one
on so low that the goods are bound to go. Our four windows are full of these
bargains, but they represent only a stmll portion of the many snaps inside.
We never have had such a
fine line of tooth I rathe before.
At 20 cents and up, we guaran
tee the bristles to stay in:
1 5 cent
brushes. ,
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20 "
25
35 " "
75 " "
This sale includes oar fine
stock of rubber goods: ',,
50 cent Bulb Synng s
75 cent " . "
$1.00
1.50 "
1. 00 Fountain "
1 50
now
2. 00
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BIBLES
Teac'iers ttible. large type 89c
Family Bible, with records,
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All Bibles reduced proportion
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Webster UnaVii;ed Diction
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HUNTLEY'S TWO
W. A. Huntley,
Bookseller
teeace Sale
Also 200 pairs ofi
OREGON CITY;
PERSONAL
J. P. Forrester was down from Eagle
for a couple of days during the week.
S. A!. D. Hungate and O. 8, Bright, of
Molalla, were visitors in town Thursday.
Mrs. Caroline Slo'per, who was visiting
relatives here, returned to Salem Friday
E. C. Chapman, the Clackamas Sta
tion grocery man, was in the city Tues
day. J.. K. Graham, the Beaver Creek
dairyman, was in Oregon City Wednes
day. Miss Laura Wright, of Meadowbrook,
is now clerking in Young's furniture
store. .-
G. T. Watts and Miss Watts, Mr.
Hattan and others were in fron Stone
Saturday.
J. W. Covey came down Jrom Barlow
Saturday and visited his parents at
Gladstone.
' G. W. Scramlin, merchant and post
master at Macksburg, was tn the city
Wednesday.
H. O. Inskeep, Berry Buckner and
Miss Inskeep, Carus, were visitors in
town Saturday.
10 cent Purses cut co 7
15 " " .. .... " 10
20 " " " 15
25 " "... " 17
50 " " " 35
3$ " Pocket Books " 24,
50 " " " .... " 33
60 " " " " XQ
75 " " " .... " 40
$1.00 ' . " .... " 49
1 25 " " 75
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200 " " .... " I.24
2.50 " " .... " i.60
Billhooks, card cases, music
rolls and all leather goods for
almost one-'half price.
A lot of id and 1 5 cent soap
we a-f closing out at 5 cents
15 cent Glyceiine soap now ioc
Snowberry 's floating bath
soap, 6 bars for 25c
PICTURES
Any Picture in our store at
one-third ofi" regular price and
many at a d:c unt of one-half.
W. L. Beckner was up from Portland
Tuesday.
J. 8. Gill, of Logan, was a visitor in
town Tuesday.
A, M, Shibley was in from Spring
water Wednesday.
J.J. Mallatt, of Mulino, was in the
city Wednesday.
J. 0- Paddock, of Clackamas precinct,
was in town.Wednesday.
Postmaster DoVore, of Canby, was in
GregonCity Wednesday,
W. C. Ward, of Viola, was a visitor
in Oregon City. Wednesday. "
. Frank Confer has accepted a position
as salesman with G. W. Grace.
E. E. Wilson,' a Oorvallls attorney,
was a visitbr in the city Tuesday,
George Broughton baa been spending
the holidays with his family here.
J. L Mumpower, a pioneer resident of
Stone, was in Oret on City, yesterday.
BiBhop H. L. Barkley, of Woodburn,
was a visitor in Oregon City yesterday.
. Manny Meyer, of Portland, was here
on business before the land office Tues
day. Mr. and Mrs. Norman R. Lang were
guests at the Assembly ball in Portland
Tuesday night,
H. W. John aud Roscoe Gard and Joe
and Sam Elmer, of Clarkea, were in
town yesterda..
Rev. Peter Bott, pastor of the Congre
gations! church at Shubel. was in the
I city yesterday. . ,
. Henry W, Snyder, poitmaster at
Aurora, and manager of the Borealis,
was iu town Friday .
Frank Ford, who has been living in
East Portland for the past three weeks,
was in the city Tuesday. ,
Miss Grace Tower his recovered suf
flcently from her recent illness, "so.as to
be able to go on the street. 4 - ,
G. H; Bestow was up from Portland
Wednesday, and reports business good
in the wood-working line.
Mrs. A. Nelson, who Is waiting on her
father, R. C. Rarasby at Silverton, was
a visitor in town Thursday.
John Ennis, a sawmill proprietor of
hulls boro, has been visiting Max Ramsby
and family for several days.
Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Turner, who had
been attending the Grange ' meeting at
Milwa akie, returned home yeBterday.
Mayor C.N. Wait, and E. H. Carlton,
of the firm of Carlton & RoBenkrana.
were in the city Saturday fron Canby.
John J. Hawkins, who had been visit
ing hisdaughter,;Mi8. W. C. Wilson, for
acouple of weeks, returned home yester
day. .
Mrs E. E.. K Hogg .and daughter,
who are visiting relatives' in Lewistou,
Idaho, are expected home in a short
time. !
Arthur Gallogy, who waB with Mel
drum & Hiingate's surveying party, left
Sunday to begin his studie in the State
University.
Iess
BOOKS
I). M. & Co. series of copyright
novels and historical stories by
such authors as E. P. Roe,
Amelia Barr, Eggleston, Church
Abbot, etc., handsomely bound
with gilt tops. Publisher's price
$i.O:i, special sale price . . . .66c
Abbott's Juvenile Histories,"
most desirable books.sold every
where from 50 lo 75c, . Special
sale price ,3$c
Henty's Historical Stories for
Boys regular price 50c. Speci
al sale pri(t ..27c
All our 25 ani 35c books in
stock 19c
All our 35 vid 40c bols in
stock .....25c
15 vol. set Kipling authorized
edition, containing everythin,
he has written except "Malkey
& Co.," regular price $15.00.
bpecial sale price 7.89
15 vol. set Dicken's half leather .
big type. A bargain for some
library. Special ; , . .8 .g'le
.All other set reduced from
one-third to one-half.
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STORES
C G, Huntley,
Druggist
Mies Daisy Sandstone, who teaches ia
joint school district No. 62, near Butte
ville, spent her holiday vacation at her
home at Middleton,
E. B Johnson, who has been doing
carpenter work at Seattle for past
couple of years, was visiting his family
during the holidays,
W. 0. Buckner, the Highland post
master and merchant, was In town
Tuesday night, and reported that there
were 15 inches of enow at his place.
Misses Bertha and Celia Goldsmith, of
Portland, are guests of their brother, the
wholesale and retail cigar dealer, S. S.
Goldsmith and wife. Capital Journal.
County Recorder Tom P. Randall,
the newly elected sachem of Wacheno
Tribe, Improved Older of Redmen, pre
sided at the banquet held Tuesday
night. !
D. W. Smith, formerly a well known
attorney of this city, but now located at
Weiser, Idaho, was in town during the
week. He is well pleased with his new
location. ,
A. C. Tower, who has been at Ever
ett, Wi sh., for several months past, is
visiting his family here. His daugh
ter, Miss Grace, has been very ill,
but is no tt slowly recovering. Mr. Tower
expects soon to go to work for. the J . I.
Case Company in Portland.
0. II. Byland has resigned his po
sition as principal of the Shubel school,
to accept a job at Salem, during the ses
sion of the legisluture. Miss Eva
Moehnkeis the new teacher. She has
been teaching the primary department
during the late illness , of Miss Mary
Hornsliuh.
Mrs.H Joehnke, who has been receiving
treatment in a Portland hospital, re
turned home Tuesday morning, consid
erably improved fromthe effects of the
operation. Miss Wilhelmia Joehnke,
who 1s attending the University of Chi
cago, has been with her mother for eev-;
eral weeks past. She left on the leturn
trip to Chicago Wednesday.
I New Year's
Number........
Is now on sale at this office.
The edition was unavoidab
ly delayed by engravers and
scarcity of skilled printers
Those wishing to send
copies of the New Year's
Number of the Courier-Herald
should send in their or
ders and they will be mailed
iree 01 cnarge. .price toe. -
8. M. Kwlso, of Pleasant. Hill precinct,
was in town Wedneiday, and states that
section is prosperous, as the hopgrowers
all received good prices for their crop.
All the grjwers have sold, except Lou
Herron, who has about 20,000 pounds
stored in his warehouse, including this
and last year's crop. Mr. Hnrmn i
holding his hops for20 cents pet pound,
refusing to take 14, which he was of-
fored last fall. Tue only person dairy
ing in that section U William Murray.
who operates a cream separator.shippinif
about SO pounds of cream to Portland
every week by bo.it, After selling the
ream at a fair rate of profit, he feeds
the ekiiii milk to the hogs.
.LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.
Tue frjnt pagi of this paper is filled
with ioca! news.
The two-year old sou of Emit Ilori.
tciiuch died . uearj Shubel Wednesday.
: The County Board of Commissioners
is in session, wieHling with the usual
road problems.
Jalm P. Vldaain ill sini and read at
the vV . O. W. entertainment to bj held
at auively's hail tonight.
Jesse George, of tialem, wai in town
during the week. He expects to raturn
to Caoe Nomo, e.irly in the spring.
For fresh bom j made candies that are
pure and wholesome, go 10 Galbraith'a
cunftctionery, opposite Bank of Oregon
City.
The postage on the New Year Number
ol the Cuurier-Herald is 3 ceuts. By or
dering at oIlL-e lUay will be mailed iree
of charge,
Tha attend tm-e at ihd public sihools
is smaller tnan before ..lie holidays on
account sf considerable ticknesj among
the suiail children.
A rumor is current that Mixs Nina
Capies, now residing iu Goldeudalt ,
Wa-h., ia 8 uii tt be 'married to Mr.
Dcvine, of llut j,lace.
It is reported tint a young 'man who
lett here about iwo years ago for fiouih
Dakota, has leinnied beCiuie he could
nut make a living (here.
j County Clerk Cuope r issued marriage
I lioerii.es to B. Joie Knight aud G. A.
J Bock (ii the 4U1 !! to Media Lawlet
j aud V. B. .'dark on the 3rd.
1 Cuiiihy Cleik Cooper has iiad Mit-se.-
Chase, KUa Andrews, Lulu llarihins anil
Mrs. G. C. UhC'jii copying the tax roll.
Tile work is about completed.
J. H.Turney, the photographer, will
giveagraml w hile costume ball at tin
GREAT CLEARANCE SALE
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(KoUleii EUiIe IBazaaE
. Stevens Bldg., Opp. Bank of Oregon City '
Every Article in the Store Reduced
Ladies' Handkerchiefs.. 3c
Lamps............... 20c
Tamosha'nters. 24c
Glass Tumblers.
4c
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19c
5c
48c
Mush Bowles ..... 2" for
Towels..". ... . . . ...
Fascinators.... ......
Tin Cups .2 for
Glass Table Sets. ......
4 pieces
Large Size Semi-Porcelain Cups and Saucers 62c for set of (5
S "i'ch : " Plates ;c each
Any 1 901 Calendar'in the store i$cv
tixolden HBule USazaar
See our corner window for bargains.
armory Saturday night. It promises to
be a popular social occasion.
The. New Year Number of the Courier
Herald i8 a "ne plus ultra" of printerian
art. Don't fail to secure a copy tovnidt
ately, ai the edition ii limited. Price
10 cents,
Miss A. M. Biglow and J: W. Webb,
both well known Clackamas county
yonng people, were married at the Meth
odist Episcopal ohurch parsonage Wed
nesday, Rev. R. A. Atkins officiating. '
We are sorry to learn that Mrs. Gil
man Parker, wife of the 'pastor of the
First Baptist church of New Whatcom,
Wash., is confined to her bed, and trust
that she may Boon be restored to health
and usefulness. Pacific Baptist.
The finest calenders put out by any
firm in Oregon City were those of Muir
Bros.' grocery. ' They were gotten out
by the Courier-Herald, which is pre
pared to furnish anything in that line,
and besides you ra patronizing home
industry.
William Biswll, of Canby, was ex
amined before the county judge Wed
nesday, and ordered to the state Insane
asylum. He is 56 years old and his at
tack is of recent date, caused by illness.
It is believed that a short, course of
treatment will ret tore him to health. w
Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Scripture, Mrs.
Cairie Parker and Mr,, Ajuata LuU at
tended the installation ceremonies of
the officers of Mt, Hood Oirofcr, Won
of" Woodcraft, in Portiand Tuesday even
ing, where Mrs. Scripture was installing
otlicer. A very pleasant evening was
enj tyed by all.
The Willamette Fishermen's Union
is preparing to make a determined ef
fort tq have the law repealed making
the Clackamas river aud a portion of
the Willamette, near the mouth of that
river, a closed Btream. mey wiu asic
that the Clackamas river be kept open
from April 10th for two months during
each season.
InJMayor Dimick's inaugural address,
Published exclusively in this paper, a
typographical error uudd Hie indebted
ness of tho city reul $15.00 in JS85 in
stead of $3,iKM. From 5,0J0 the d0t
increased to 115,000 in 1390, uow amounts
t3 872,961 exclusiye of water bond of
$10,000 and proposed sewer bonds of
$12,50 making an indebtedness at pres
ent of $93,211.
The news was reoive I from Mirquam
that George Newsoine, a farmer, resid
ing in that vicinity, was robbed of a few
dollars in his own house, a few nights
ago. Mr. Newsouie heard a knock at
Ins door, aud upon responding lo the
call, a inuii disguised with a grain sack
vur his head, presented a revolver and
made a demand for uionay, Mr. New
some gave up what money was iu Ids
purse, and the highwayman departed.
Jrlr. Newsoine had $J0 in coin .in his
house, whic'J was saved.
J.A. lieid, of Springwater, is before
the county board of ouiuiissioners in
the interest of a plank road (rim Spring
wnier, intending to connect with the
Logan road. The citizens of that sec
tion have subscribed $2300 toward the
improvement of the road, and the county
board has agreed to furnish the plank
and spikes. Work is to be commenced
ou the Springwaier end of the road.
Several ciiizoiw have subscribe 1 .'(,0
each for the road improvement.
Deputy County Clerk Dixon is attend
ing the tkate l'oiiilry Association show
in Portland this week. There was an ex
hibitfroiu Clicaamas cojnty, aud sev
eral nrizes were carriea ;'ff by local
peoulo. J Murro otsiou were awarded
hiid cocfc and third cockerol prizes on
baned Plymouth Hocks. VV llliam
Duou made a big record in premium
a anlt, winning tifi't and seco nd and
ihud pullet in Baned Plymouth Kock.
0. K. Uimsbir got tlm cock; on Pit
Game,, the only one that, he enteie l.
J. 11. lioaid was 1 warded second hue
on Belgian hares, a ver gwi showing
oosidering the large and creditable ex
dibit. Elmer Dixi i one of tin hetd
olheeri and managers of the very suc
cei'fful show.
Snowberry Soap ...... 4c
Sapolio Cr.
Flannel Night Gowns. . 85c
Ladies' Balbriggan Hose 10Y
Pencil Tablets ......... ic
Press Matches ........ . 4c
Blankets, large size 73c
Wool Socks ice
"Standard" W'k'g Shirts 42c
A party of Oregon City Odd Fellowi
drove over to Oswego Monday night in
Bradley's stage, to attend the joint in
stallation ceremonies of the Rebekak
Degree and local lodge. Sot S. Walker
was the installing officer of the lodge,
and Mrs. C. F. Nixon of the Rebekahs.
It was a very enjoyable social occasion,
and the Oregon City visiters highly
Compliment the entertainment. It 11
regretted that a complete list of the of
ficers of both lodges could not be secured,
but if some correspondent will send up
the list, it will be printed in full next
week. The following is the personell of
the patty going from Oregon City s Mr.
and Mrs. 8. S. Walker, Mr. and Mrs. J.
C. Bradley, Miss Wilkinson ; Messrs T.
F. Ryan, H. VV. Trembath, W. II .
Howell and E. D. Olds.
I. L. Clark and son, of Logan, were
visitors in town yesterday.
A. Flournoy Galloway, of Weiser,
Idaho, was visiting his uncle, William
Galloway, yestorday. He was on his
way home from San Francisco, where he
represented Whitman Colleye at the
coast assembly of Y. M. C, A. Associa
tions.
Wedding Annlvermru Surprise
Party.
Mr. and Mrs, O. F.Olson were the re
cipients of a very enjoyable surprise
vmiy bi muir noine at Willamette falls
Wednesday night, about 40 persons par
timpatinu in lht 'tivltiea.JA nar load
of guests went from Oregon City, and
vicinity, returning about midnight.
Mr. and Mn, Olsen received a valuable
lot of tinware, it being their ldth or tin
wedding anniversary. The time was
pleasantly passed with charades and
refreshments were served by the guests.
The following were preient: Mr. and
Mrs. J. R. Hickman, Mr. and Mrs. L,
Capen, Mr. and Mrs Sanders, Mr. and
Mrs. Ed Maple, Mr. and Mrs. J. Blaney,
Mr. and Mrs. G. Kinder; Mesdames M.
Hyatt, Foster, J. S. Hunt, J. II. Rals
ton, Frank Capen, Shipley, Davidson,
George Oeburn j Misses Yoder, Wilson,
MattieYoder, Williams, Eggie, Wal
dron, Minta Hickman ; Mr. Rands, Rev.
R- A. Atkins, Mr. Forbes.
Sennlon of l'omona Orange.
The session of Pomona Grange at Mil
waukie was attonded by about 150 Gi an
gers, souih of them coming from Mult
uomah county. Written reports from
most of the subordinate granges in the
county were read, which, in the ninirt,
showed growth. During the afternoon,
matters of importance to the .'arming in
dustry were discussed, 'ind by vote it
wrs agreed: That the in em hers of the
legislature from this county be requested
to use their influence for the passage of
an act providing for precinct assessors
and their election by popular vote, said
assessors to constitute a board of equali
zation ; that the secretary he instructed
to inform the senators and representa
tives in congress from Oregon that it
is the urgent wish of this Pomona Grange
that they make every effort to secure the
passage of the act taxing color! oleo
margarine 10 cents a pouuil tiJ uncolor
ed cent, and also of the parcel posti
act, according to thermovisions of which
packages up to ascertain weight, now
carried only alt-xorbitant rates by ex
press, would tie carried across the conti
nent at yinall cost. The U ciuter who had
been elected declining to serve, Mrs C,
T. Honrd was, in his stead, elected Po
mona lecturer. Theieaf.er 23 agricultur
ists who were desirous of advancing in
theii noble calling, were initiated in the
fifth degree. As some of the f atuies of
the initiatory rites are beautiful and joy
inspiring, they fittingly terminated with
a feast. Supper was succeeded by a va
ried literary and musical programme, the
numbers of which were rendered with
a skill that elicited many a hearty round
of apidaimt, Here the old folk went
home in order to give the young Gran
gers opportunity to clear the hall of
seats preparatory f r the dance. This
session of Pom ma Grange will be re
membered by those who attended it as
a bright fot in tl eir tivei, and that
. tiec.ia W ou account o( the k nln-sand
I hoi.ita!ity of the re rubers 0 Milwaukie
tirnilge.