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EASTER OFFERINGS
It is never too early because yon may be kite to secure needed and
desirable articles for Easter, particularly where the quantity is limited,
as is the case with the manufacturers entire line of Fine Tailored Suits'
and Skirts, purchased for 60c on the dollar.
95c--Kid Gloves
For Easter; all new shades; fitted
and warranted. We sell Gloves;
besides we Bave you money,
25c--A Snap
In "Rust-Proof" Summer Corsets;
all sizes. Two bias bands arouna
the waiBt. No stretching. Secure
a pair,
Notb Bargains in Rainy-day
SkirtH not to be had again this
season .
McAllen & McDonnell
EXCLUSIVE DRY GOODS IMPORTERS
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LOCAL AND
PERSONAL MENTION.
J. F. Boo he, a Portland attorney, was
in the city Saturday.
County Recorder T. P. Randall spent
Sunday at Buti eville.
J. F. May, of Needy, was a visitor in
Oregon City Monday.
Miss Clara Warner is now employed
-as a salesman at the Fair.
J. E. Hedges returned Saturday from
a visit to Malheur county.
Sam Steven's is now chief clerk in
P. A. Stokes' Btore at Canemab.
Mrs. Will L. Miller is visiting her
brother, J. W. Ganong, in Portland.
James Brown arrived this week with
a drove of horses from Eastern Oregon,
O. D. Robbins, L. H. Kirchem and
J. S. Gill were in from Logan Saturday,
Newton McCoy, a prominent Port
land attorney, was in Oregon City
Thursday. . ,
- C. A. Burghardt, tbe Barton post
master and merchant, was in the city
Saturday.
John Noblitt, the Molalla horseman,
"was in Oregon City for seyeral days dur
ing the week.
John F. Risley, of Milwaukie, was in
town Saturday, and reported that Mrs
Risley was very ill.
George Pusey, of the Crown paper
mills, ha i gone to Floriston, Calif., for
a short' business visit.
H. S. Gibson, principal of the Rain
ier school, was in Oregon City, visiting
Jiis family over Sunday.
John Drescher, of Monitor, was a vis
itor in Oregon City for two or three
dayp, during the past week.
Mrs. Julia A. Nelson, who recently
Jrom Montana to Highland, was in Ore
gon City, during the week.
J. M. Tracy, of Logan, was in the city
'Saturday, and has closed a deal to add
another farm to his possessions.
F. J. Harkenrider, of Garfield, Held
deputy aessor for the north end of the
county, was in the city over Sunda .
Trafton and Emery Dye, students at
Pacific university, were visiting at home
for several days during the past week.
Charles Frost, of Canemab, who was
attending a business college, is now em
ployed in a Portland wholesale grocery
houee.
Miss Elizabeth Evans went to Elliott
Prairie Saturday intending to begin the
Spring term of ecliool at that place last
Monday .
Chainless
Racer
Corsets
The new Girdle "Rust-Proof"
in pink, blue, drab and black;
perfection in fit ; special, not "for
this day only," but any day, 50o.
Mt. Hood Shirts
Are not placed in competition, nor
can they be compared with freak
garments Bold as bargains over the
so-called bargain counters. Mt.
Hood Shirts have merit. They
are made in Portland by American
girls.
PERSONAL
Lawrence Mack, a student at the
state agricultural college, was down to
attend the funeral of his mother, Mrs.
S.J. Mack.
William Bybee, the pioneer mining
man and big farmer of Jackson county,
was in town Monday evening on his way
to Portland.
W . C. Wilson, a Beaver Creek farmer,
who was in town Monday, reported that
wheat, did not look promising in his
neighborhood.
Miss Mary Vedder, of McKee, Marion
county, was granted a permit to teach
in this county, she having secured tbe
Monitor school.
A. M. F. Kiicelliener, editor and
proprietor of the Antelope Rebublican,
was in the city last Friday, and made
this office a pleasant call.
George W. Lakio, of Milwaukie, was
re-admitted to the state insane asylum
Saturday. His new attack of the mal
ady is due to excessive drinking.
Howard Brownell, of Oregon City, a
former student of T. A , waB in town
the first of the week shaking hands
with the friends of formtr days. For
est Grove Times .
W. E. Young, formerly of Marqusm,
was in the city Monday, having assisted
a party with some horses from Eastern
Oregon. Mr. Young expects to bring
down a band on his account about
June 1st.
Clark Williams went to Salem Sat
urday to represent Pacific University in
the investgation of the charges against
Minchiu.the alleged college oratorical
plagairist, who won the medal at the re
cent state contest.
James Beeson, of Shubel, accompan
ied his Bister, Mrs. Mary F. Traylor and
three children to the city Monday. The
laiter left on the morning train for
Drain, intending to move on their farm
near that place. A part of the children
remained with relative at Shubel.
Mrs. Mary Gilmer and daughter, Miss
Bessie, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. H.
Dye. The former is a sister of Mr.
Dye. Miss Gilmer is one of the capable
teachers of phpsjcal culture and elocu
tion in Fresno, and lias been urged to
form a class among the young people of
Oregon City.
William Twist and family, who re
cently arrived from British Columbia,
are temporarily stopping at the home of
Mrs. Twist's parents, Mr. and Mrs'. E.
Shubert at Elwood. Mr. Twist was en
gaged in the hotel business in British
Have been so successful in their manufacture
that they are known for their marvelous
strength and easy runing qualities. No doubt
t you have seen these wheels other years, but
' we call especial attention to this year's line.
They sell on their merit. -
$60 Light Roadster $40
50 Heaw Roadster 35
Cushion Frame $50
Morrow Coaster and Brake $5 extra
Columbia, and expects to locate in this
county.
Ole Mikkleson, of Sandy, was in the
city Monday, and reported that a num-
of immigrants have been looking for
land in that section, and two three pur
chases have been made. Mr. Mikkle
son was offered 12800 for 120 acres of
land, only partially improved and
cleared with some buildings. There is
considerable stir about the rich discov
ery of lead made by Meinig'a in their
ledge on Sheeney creek. They went
down a thousand feet below on tbe
mountain and ran in a thousand-foot
tunnel. Tbe assay shows $25 to the ton
In lead value, besides gold atd silver.
Nixon Blair, deputy field assessor,
left Monday to begin the work of assess
ment on the West side of the Willam
ette river, rie reported that grain
looked exceedingly well in that section,
and there was a growing tendency
among the farmers to turn their atten
tion to dairying, and practice diversfiied
farmin g more extensively. Mr. Lee, of
Monitor, who has been carrying on a
creamery business for the past nine
months, buys up all the surplus milk in
that vicinity. The creamery is located
on the Clackamas county side of the
line.
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.
Money to loan at lowest rates. 0. H.
Dye.
Spring and Easter h it display, Match
29th and 30th. Miss Goldsmith.
Born, to Peter Traglio and wife,
Tbuisday, March 21st, a daughter.
Born, in Oregon City, Sunday morn
ing, March 24th, to County Judge and
Mrs. Thomas F. Ryan, a son.
Carpet weaving done by John Harris-
berger, M t. Pleasant, near Lawton place.
Call, or address Box 86, Oregon City.
The "News of the Week" columns in
this paper is a carefully condensed com
pendium of state, national and foreign
news the very essence of the important
happenings in tbe world.
Mrs. E. L. Hays, nhose eyes have
been seriously affected, was taken to
Portland Friday, and one of the eyea
were taken out, the operation being nec
essary to save the other. Drs. Seamann
and Ainslee performed the operation.
Christian Science strvices are held in
Willamette hall every Sunday moruing
at eleven o'clock. Subject for Sunday,!
March 31, "Unreality." Sunday
school at 12 o'clock. Wednesday even
ing meeting at eight o'clock. To these
services all are welcome.
Edward Hughes, the well-known
Portland machinery man ia now located
at 182 Madison street, west end of Mad
ison bridge. Mr. Hughes has been ap
pointed general agent for the celebrated
Aultman & Taylor threshers and en
gines and carries all the latest machines
in stock.
Sheriff Cooke began collecting taxes
last Saturday, tbe completed roll being
in teadiuess at that time. There is a
mistaken impression among many peo
ple that the new law permitting taxes
to be paid in installments is in force
now. This law does not apply to the
taxes of 1900.
Jacob Cassell's three-story addition to
the Electric Hotel is looming up very
attractively, and is a substantial struct
ure. It will add .materially to the ap
pearance of the Chai man block, and will
enable the hotel In accommodate the
numerous visitors lint are now coming
to the city.
Miss Maud Zimmerman, of Oswego,
gave a party Thursday in honor of her
mother's 50th birthday. Those present
were: Mesdames Mary Zimmerman,
Coon, Nixon, Mrs. Shipley, of Oregon
City; Clinefelter, W. G. Pollock, R. L,
Pollock, P. II . Zimmerman, E. J. Rus
Bell, H. T. Evans and Miss Maud Zim
merman. A lolte of the Modern Brotherhood
of America, was oiganized at Logan last
Saturday, and the following officers
were elected: President. Frank Wil-
-Rambler
Always a step
Everything's Ready
For Eastertide w.Y
Men's Spring Suits
All the newest whims of the Spring
mode are in our assortment. Fancy her
ringbone stripes, checks, gray ami green
mixtures, blue series and black cheviots.
$J0 to $35
Top coats made in latest box
Or Raglan style, light, medium
Or dark shades, $10 to $35
Spring Headwear
There is a heap of satisfaction in know
ing that you can buy hat perfection here.
All the new Spring shapes and shadeB in
men's fedora, low crown and derby hats
are in.'
$J to $5
Bike caps, 50c up to $1 2o.
Youmans' straws, $3 50 to ". .
Largest Clothiers in the
sou; vice-president, August Fischer;
secretary, Mrs. Frank Wilson j treasurer,
Brock; chaplain, A. Allen, of Red
land; watchmen, Shelley, con
ductor, George Speers.
A prominent roadbuilder and resi
dent of Clackamas county says that a
large amount of county money is squan
dered by improper laying of plank on
roads. This man, who baa had consid
erable experience in this tine, says
plank should be laid fl.it on the ground
with stringers embedded and have ends
hanked so dirt is even nith the top of
plank, thus preventing air and' rain
from continually swelling and drying
out.
Two Clackamas county teachers
passed the February examination for
Btate papers, and have been granted
certificates by the state board. They
are: Ex-County Superintendent N.
W. Bow land, of Sycamore, and
Elizabeth Baker, of Graeme. These
certificates are good for five years. The
standard of state examinations is more
strict than formerly, and fewer candi
dates are now successful in passing ihe
ordeal.
A quiet wedding took place Sunday
afternoon at four o'clock at the resi
dence of L. W. Guerin, when Rev. G.
II. Bennett spoke the words uniting the
Bicycles:
Besides these we have the Mitchell, fitted
detachable tires $30, and the Ideal
We sell on installments and take second-hand
wheels in trade.
BURMEISTER & ANDRESEN
THE OREGON CITY JEWELERS
Look at our Bargains in Second-Band Wheels.
ahead of others in quality, but never
That V one of the special features of this
storealways ready. This season's bright, new
things are all in and waiting for you to make
selection It is enough to say that they are the
best to be had; and you may just as well have the
best when it costs no more than the inferior.
Boys' Apparel
We do for boys what we do for men
give them the best money can buy. Some
rate and beautiful novelties here for small
boys and a profusion of durable, stylish
clothes for school boys and young men.
Handkerchiefs
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mdNEPRICHmYRSaCLQWl
Northwest
Fourth
lives and fortunes of John G. Noe and
Miss Julia E. Mitts, both of Needy,
f'lackamHB county. Woodburn Inde
pendent. Mr. Noe is a prominent and
favorably known school teacher of this
count;, and the bride is a highly-respected
young lady, of Needy, also
highly esteemed.
Mrs S. J. Mack, died at midnight
Thursday, March 21st, aged 39. The
funeral took place Sunday, and the ser
vices were conducted by Rev. E. S. Bol
linger. The services were held at
Ely. The interment was in the
Mountain View cemetery. The de
ceased was born in Illinois in 1852, and
the family had lived in Oregon City for
tbe past 16 years. She left a husband
and five children.
The Lawton road, which has been re
peatedly belore the board of trade, city
council and county board of commis
sioners, was resurveyed and viewed
laBt Monday. This work was ordered
done by the county board in response to
a petition signed by many citizens. The
survey begins at High street in the city
limits ou the bluff and runs up the Law
ton hill to an intersection with the New
Era and Mount Pleatant road.
Miss May Perry, of this place, has re
cently received a letter from her little
friend, Miss Maud Macy, which was
posted at Pueblo, Colorado, where her
ahead In price.
Novelty suits, $2 to $10.
School suite, $2 to $12.
Youths' suits, $5 to $20.
We show unique designs in fancies and
grand valueB in plain linens, that will
strike you favorably. ' Fancy borders and
fancy centers, 25c to $1 50.
We have the best white linen handker
chiefs in Portland at
25c
and Morrison, cor. entrance
parents and family are now visiting.
They will soon go to Iowa, but the let
ter did not state whether it is for per
manent residence or for a visit only.
Coqullle City Herald. Mr. Macy, who
was associated with Dr. J. Bnrt Moore
in the proprietorship of the Seventh
street drug store, recently left for Iowa.
STOPS THE COIKJU AND WOUK3 OFF
THE GOLD.
Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets cure
a cold in one day. No Cure no Pay
Price 25 cents.
New Spring Goods
arriving at the Fair
Store daily.
Laces from Jc per
yard upward.
The only place for
Bargains.
THE FAIR
Opposite Postoffice. ,
with
$25.
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