At: OA ' u un r COURIER ESTABLISHED MAY, 1883 HERALD ESTABLISHED JULY, IB93 INDEPENDENT ESTABLISHED 1898 OREGON CITY, OREGON, FRIDAY, JANUARY 18,1901 18th YEAR, NO. 35 rv. V CONSOLIDATED IMPLEMENT COMP'Y SUCCESSOR TO Krebe5 Harder '&' Co. 182, 184, 186 Madison Street, West End of Bridge, DEALERS IN AGRICULTURAL .IMPLEMENTS AND VEHICLES Remember we have the finest stock of the best makers to be found in Portland, including Farm and Spring Wagons, Bjggies, Carriages, and Carts, Mowers, Kakers, Tedders and Hay Tools, Hay Presses, Grain Drills, Plows, Cultivators, Disc and Spring Tooth Harrows' Pumns, Harness, Bicycles, Etc. '.'''"' Main Store and Warehouse, No, 140, 143 Sixm Street North, PORTLAND, - - 1 - OREGON 1 Acorn Steel Ranges lead the world. ' Simond's Saws, the wood choppers' friend. Syracuse Chilled Plows and Harrows, the farmers' friend. We are sole agents. , We are headquarters for Qeneral Hardware, Builders' Hardware, Air Tight Heaters, also a fine line of warranted American Pocket Knives and Razors for Christ mas gifts. POPE 0 or. Fourth and Main Sts. Frank i iiiJffT.r.m.rrrrranrirri . x - t & GO. OREGON CITY " "-' THE HOUSEFURIMISHER We would like to give you a very interesting talk on Carpets and Chinese Matting. If you should contemplate buying either, be sure to give us a call. As we wish to work off some of our sur plus stock, we will save you some money HOARD OF COMMISSIONERS. Regular January Term of the C01. nty Boards J. R. Morton, John Lewellen and T. B. Killin, Commissioners. (Continued from last week.) In the matter of Mortimer, a county charge. This matter coming on and the board being fully advised, it is or dered that Mortimer be changed from the care and keeping of Isaac Prindle to the care of J. S. McComb. In the matter of damages assessed upon roads. This matter coming on upon the damages assessed upon said road to be paid on or before tbe 6th day of February, 1901, or Baid road will be annulled and held for naught, and it is further ordered that hereafter where damages are assessed by viewers upon the laying out of roads and it is ordered by the board that the petitioners pay said damages, eaid damage must be paid within five months from the date of the order of the board, or said road or roads shall stand annulled and void. , In the matter of the bond of M. E. Kandle, as justice of the pea 6i it is or dered that the bond of M. E. Kandle, justice of the peace, for district Mo. as filed, stand approved. , ; In the matter of the bond of EH Wil liams as county assessor, as filed herein, be and hereby is approved. i In the matter of aid or Amanda Wil cox. This matter coming on and the board being fully advised, it is ordered that Amanda Wilcox have aid from Clackamas county at the rate of $8 per month dating from Dec. 1, 1900, until further ordered . In the matter of the J. J. Kimball ie- tition for a road This matter coming on and the board not being fully ad vised, it is ordered that the same ,be laid over for a further hearing. In the matter of the report of R. H. Tabor upon the Long road. This mat ter coming on upon the report of R. H. Tabor, roaj supervisor of District No. 15, and the board not being fully ad vised, it is ordered that the same 'je laid over for further consideration. , In the matter of the application for aid for Abram YateB. This matter coming on and the hoard being fully advised, it is ordered that Abrara Yates have aid from the county at the rate of $6 per mouth dating from Dec. 1, 1900. In the matter of the petition of Louis Tucholke for a road. Now on this day the aboye petition cbming on to be heard on the petition, the orders of the court, report of viewers and the papers on file in this case, and tbe said Louis Tucholke appearing by his attorney, 0. 4- n. UBQU .Schuebel, and Geo. H. Allen and Chaa. Clayeon respondents and owners of the land over which said road is located, appearing by their attorneys, C. D. & D. C. Latourette, and the parties hereto by their said attorneys, consenting and agreeing to the following order, and the court beimr fully advised and satisfied that the report of the viewers is just: It is therefore ordered and decreed that upon the payment by Louis Tucholke, the petitioner herein, to George H. Al len and Charles Olayson the sum of $n0, in full compensation for damages to them by reason of the making of said road, that said road shall he ' a eotintv road. and a. perpetual right of way shall be re corded as such. In the matter of the application of Victor Johnson for cancellation of de linquent tax tor 1890. 1 he matter com ing on upon petition of Victor Johnson, showing that for the vear 1899, the e of se of sec 9, tp 2 s, r 4 e, was doubly assessed, but that Baid tax was paid by Victor Johnson, and that it was sold un der the head unknown, and the board being fully advised, it ' is ordered that tbe clerk cancel said tax sale upon the sales book for the year 1S99. In the matter of the application of 0. H. Johnson for a tax rebate. This mat ter having been presented and the court being fully advised, it is ordered that C. hi. Johnson have a rebate of tax in the Bum of $2.10 in accordance with receipt on file. In the matter of the application ofhe Oregon City and Southern Railway Company, a corporation of the state of Oregon, for a franchise for a railway hne upon the county road on or near the east bunk of the Willamette river between Main Btreet in Oregon City and and the townsite of Canemab, Clacka mas county, urgon. At this application of the Oregon Citv- and Southern Railway Company, a cor poratton or the state of Oregon, for a franchise to lay down and operate a rail way beginning at a point where the county road intersects the line of Main street near the southerly end of Main street in Oregon City; thence eoutherly along said county road to the north boundary line of the towns'te of Cane mah in said Clackamas county, state of Oregon, where the said county road en ters and connects with Main street in the said tow unite ot Canetnah to the in tersection of Main and 14th streets in the town of Canemah; thence westerly along the ceuter line of said First street of said townsite of Canemab to the Wil lamette river, and to erect poles and ap pliances and stretch wires thereou for the purpose of transmitting power over the same; and it appearing from the pe tition and the testimony heard in this matter ; and after viewing the Baid road and streets in Baid townBite, and it ap pearing that it would be lor the best in terest of all concerned and that it is nec essary and convenient in the location and construction of said road herein be' fore mentioned to appropriate all that part ot said road, streets and alleys here in hefore described, and the court being advised in the premises, it is therefore ordered and adjudged and decreed. That the Baid Oregon City and South ern Railway Company, its successors and assigns, be and the same are hereby granted the full right and privilege to contract, maintain and operate a single or double track railroad of iron and steel with all necessary turnouts. side tracks, switches and turntables, a id to erect poles and stretch wires thereon for the purpose transmitting power and current over the same along and upon the county road where It in tersects the center line of Main Btreet in Oregon City; tbence southerly along said county road to the north boundary line of tbe townsite of Canemah, in said Clackamas county, state of Oregon, where the said county road enters and connects with Main street in the said townsite of Canemah thence along and upon said Main street in tht townsite of Canemah to Willamette river, and with power and authority to construct and maintain wharves, docks, depots and terminal grounds at the foot of said first street at deep water in the Willamette river for tbe purpose of transporting passengers, freight and express and to collect charges and tolls therefor, with the privilege to propel the said cars with horses,electrity, cable or otherwise, and with the power and authority to operate said road single or in con nection with any other road or as a part of any ether system, and it is further or dered that the roads to he constructed under this franchise ohall be completed by April 3rd A. D., 1901, unless pre vented by legal proceedings, and when ever said road or streets shall be im proved by gravelling or otherwise the owner or owners ot said railway shall at their own expense improve and main tain the same between the rails of its track or tracks and one foot on either aide thereof with the same material as the Maid streets or road shall be im proved. And it 1b further ordered that the owner or owners of said railroad shall build all bridges necessary for said railroad the full widih of the highway with track next to the riverside, and shall have the power anil authority to level up or cut dow n the said streets and highways wherever it is necessary to do so to bring the same to proper grades lor the operat.on ol railways, and it is further ordered that the said Oregon City and (southern Railway Company shall tile its written accp tance of this franchise with the clerk of this court within five day from iho en trance of this order in the records of this court. And, whereas, it appearing that the franchise heretofore granted by the county board of commissioners to G. C Fields on tbe 7th day of July A. D., 1899, and appearing of record in the record of the county commissioners journal, volume 18, pages 180 and 181, which Baidfrancbise was duly and regu larly extended by order of the boardof county commissioners "n the day of A. D. 1900, as appears in tbe records of tbe proceedings of the county commissioners, journal, volume page, baa been duly legally and regularly transferred aid assigned to tbe said Oregon City and Southern Railway. Company, and ths asms hT- W. C. Holman Agricultural Implements 210-212-214 FE0NT STREET, FGETLAKD, CEECCN Stoughton Farm Wagons Pontiae acid Deal celebrated Michigan Buggies. warranted Benieia Four Spring Mountain Hack Second growth wheels and highly finished. Peerless plows, all kinds. Only plow made on the Coast Dowagiac Shoe, Hoe and Disc Grain Drills Buffalo Pitts Harrows and Cultivators Feed Root Bone and Cider Mills ! , Owen's Fanning Mills Whitman Hay Presses ing been duly considered, ' it is now. therefore, ordered that the said grant as made to the said G.. C. Fields, with the extension thereon, be and the same is hereby confirmed onto the said Ore gon City and Southern Railway Com pany, and the said Oregon City and Southern Railway Company is here by granted all the rights and privileges granted in Baid order as if the said grant had originally been made to it, and it is hereby further ordered, that the aid grant and privilege given said (i O. Fields be and the same is hereby extended to April 3, A. D. 1901. ; (continued next week.) Notice of State Examination for Teacher.. Notice is hereby given that for the purpose of examining all persons, who may offer' themselves as candidates for teachers of the schools of the slate of Oregon, the county school superintendent of this county will hold a public exami nation at the court house at Oregon City, Oregon, Wednesday February 13, 1901. J. C. ZlNSKR, School Siipt. of Clackamas Co., Ore. Dated, this 21st day of January, 1901 . School Report. Report of 8unnyside school, dibtrict No. 71, Clackamas county, Ore: Enrollment, 69. Days' attendance, 932. . Days' absence, 121. . Cases of tardiness, 11. , ,. Holidays, 1. ' ' ; , ! Visitors,20. ' . , Roll of Honor Sammy and Annie Schlegel, Conrad and Arthur Berner, Hilda Ott, Alice Cotty, Mabel and By ron Bowerman, Lydia and Burton Deardorff, Dena Diesel, Emil and Milly Oelschlaeger, Ollie Hubhird, August Kruger, Willie Piper, Paul Mohler. C. . Mouler, Prin. . . Robe Bowerman, Primary. School Officers, Attention! i There will be a meeting of school directors and clerks at the court boose Saturday, February 18, 1901, for the purpose of discussing' questions of mu tual interest. I trust we may have c ery district represented. J. 0. ZlNBKIt, ' Supt. of Schools. Kliul Word. An elegant holiday edition has just been gotten out by the' Oregon City Courier-Herald, under the supervision of Winifred 0. Campbell, formerly of this city, a fine picture of whom appears among the illustrations. The illustra tions are superb and the writeups good. Among the pictures are one of the fa mous I Co., and separate ones of Capt. Phillips, Capt. Pickens and Lieut. Campbell. Albany Democrat. "The paper came duly to hand, and I have en j yed very much looking over it. Many thanks for remembering me, Mr. Cheney may well be proud of this edition of the.Courier-Herald." A. W. Cheney, Editor, iMar Sir; j Permit us to congratulate you upon tbe very fine New Year issue of the Courier Herald, which we havo gratefully re ceived, Many thanks for tho same. PuciUc Christian Advocate. A Fine Publication. The Courier Herald of this city, has issued an illus trated New Year's number, which is in every way a verv creditable publication. The literary part of the work was done by W, 0. Campbell and the mechanical part printing and press work by a Portland firm. It is a nice piece of work in every way. Enterprise. The reason part of the work was dons in Portland was this : It was impossible to get skilled printers in Oregon City and with our rnsbof holiday printing wt had mors than w could do, wUboot this tx tr publication. Ed.) :. ! V 1 ft- V V . Jrt Mmorlam Mrs'. Delia Coleman, daughter of Mrs. Martha Klinuler, died Jan 13, 1101. She leaves a husband, two little sons, two brothers, a sister and a mother, be sides many friends to mourn her loss. Father Time with sickle in hand Is traveling through the land Harvesting his precious grain. Though our loss 'tis Heaven's gain. Death ttg.iin has visited our nook And from us a precious one took. This timo 'twas a daughtor denr. It gee in s doubly sad, us it has not boon a year Since tho husband this life departed A:il loft this poor mother broken htarlcd To her the cross ia heavy to bear; May she cant on tho Saviour hor every caro. Besides this mother bereft A husband and two little boys are loft ; Also.tw) brothers and a sister dear Remain on this iiuinil are sphere, Death, 'tho not unexpected, is a severe blow , But when the Saviour calls we have to ' ?" " We all have to calmly await And meekly submit to our fate. We all have dear ones gone before Who are waiting for us on the shore ' Of the land where there is no night But all is beautiful, fair and bright. ' A FniK.vn. MARKET REPORTS. PORTLAND. (Corrected on Thursday.) Flour Best $2.003.40; graham 12.60. Wheat Walla Walla 6355cj valley 68c59; blueBtem 57c. ; , ' ' Oats White 41 42c j gray 40 41o. Barley Feed $16; brewing $18 per t. Millstuffs Bran f 15g ; middlings 21 j Bhorts $18 ; chop $16, Hay Timothy $213; clover, 79; Oregon wild $7. Butter Fancy creamery50 and 65o; store, 25 and 32. . Eggs Eastern, 22; ranch, 25c per doz. Poultry Mixed chickens $2.753.00j hens $.'J.504; springB $23 50; geese, $67; ducks $r)6; live turkeys 11 12c; dressed, 1214c. Mutton dross, best shepp, weathers and ewos, sheared, $4 50; dressed 6 and 7 cents per pound. Hogs choice heavy, $5 00 and $5 25; light, $5; dressed, 5 1-2 and 6 cents per pound. Veal Large, G 1-2 and 7 cents per pound. Beef Gross, top steers, $4 50 and $4; dressed beef, 6 and 8 cents per pound. Che-se Full cream 12c per pound Young America 13c. Potatoes 70 and 85 cents per sack. Vegetables-Beets $1; turnips 7j5( per sack; garlic 7c per lb; cabbage$1.8 1.80 per 100 pounds; cauliilower 75c par dozen; parsnips 85c per sack ; celerj 709()c per dozen; asparagus 7ra,t.' peas 34o per pound. Dried fruit Apples evaporated 50; sun-dried sacks or boxo 34o; pears sun and evaporated 89c; pitless plums 7Sc; Italian (prunes 5g7c; extra silver choice 57. OltEOON CITY. Corrected on Thursday. vV heat, wagon, 53. OatB, 31). Potatoes, 50 and (10 cents per sack. Eggs, 25 per dozen. Butter, da rv. M5 tn dr. . roll! creamery, 60c. Dried apples, 6 to flo per pound Dried nrnnoo Ttutlnno a. - - i " ..HHnupj it;, and German, 3c. petit TOCCRE A COf.D IJt ONE VAX Take Laxative Broao Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund the money If it fails toenrer , E. W, Grid's signature Is 6a each box. " 2.5c. - 1 x