OREGON CITY COURIER-HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1901 Do You Own Your Home If not why don't you stop paying rent and apply the money towards the purchase of a home ? A first-class opportunity is now open to you in the proposition that the Willamette Falls Company Is making to sell small tracts of its land near the town of Willamette Falls on such reasonable terms that a person wilh a very small income may become a heme builder. These tracts vary in size from two and one-half acres up, all good level land and first-class soil suitable for cultivation On one of these tracts you can have a small or chard and also raise all the vegetables and small fruits that a family can use, and with the ad dition of a cow and chickens, a large part of your living can be made on the place. There is a good school in Willamette Falls and your children will have excellent educational facilities. Easy access is had with Oregon . City over the Willamette Falls Railwaij With cheap fare, and cars are run to accommodate te mill hands. Why not get out of town and give your children breathing and play room and thus insure their good health ? Don't you think that you would feel more independent and con t in owned your home than you do when living in a rented place ? If you are interested in this matter apply to C. A. Miller, at WILLAM ETTEFALLS RAILWAY STATION West Side, lor full particulars. LOCAL NEWS ITEMS. Willamette Falls Co. Maple Lam. F'ne growing weather. The crop pros pects are very bright now, if some pesti lence does not enne to destroy them luter. We expect fairly good harvests this season. L. Williams has gone into the chicken business quite extensively, and we hear that he is tending real incubators and brooders. How about it, John? A few invited guests assembled at A. Mautis'a home Monday evening to do honor to Charles Hamilton's 17th' birth day anniversary. A good time was en joyed by all present. Charlie is an em ploye of L. Mautz at present. Miss Minnie Waltematheishome now for a visit of a couple of months. Mr. Ware and wife attended church in town Sunday. About 20 of Mr. Mautz and wife's friendi came out to their home Snndav to have a good old reunion, and they wero not disappointed either, for they were entertained in a royal manner. We are glad to report Mrs, Molloy much improved in health, after an at tack of pneumonia. Mrs. Jackson and daughters returned homo last Saturday trom Needy, where they wore called on account of sickness. 0. Gibbs is preparing to attend the CaviiB Grange on Saturday by washing the March mud off ot Ins father's new wagon. Michael and Daniel Gaffneywere up In this vicinity on busiuesB today.' Elsie Uibbs and John Gall'noy dined with tioyd Williams and wife Sunday.. Joe Myers and wife visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hart, of KeJland, Satur day and Sunday. Edith and Jessie Jackson visited their friend, Anna Shortlidge, Sunday. The Glee Olub of West Maple Lane held its last business meeting at the residence of Hon, J, R. Myers on last Saturday evening, and concluding from the lateness of the hour at which its members returned home, they must have had a great deal of business to attend to. May If), Tansy Blossom. All three Todd brothers are at work on Captain Pope's ranch.- Guess the girls are doing their brothers' work at home, as everything looks so nice. Have you seen the pretty hats at the millinery store for the summer? If not, hurry up before the best are gone. Elliott Prairie. Gramlmn Coldron,who has boon very ill, is gradually declining. Doctors have tlonu their best and relatives and neigh bors have been unremitting in their care ai'd attendance, but no hopes are enter tained as to her recovery. A groat deal of ' sickness has boon around hero lately pneumonia and nou inluia, as well as other complaints that lire nut now. Miss Wilma lilatr has returned to school at. Salem. Mr. Todd's hop yard Is looking fine, the vinos already receiving their first training along the wire. Captain Pope's 40-acre hop yard is in a very backward condition owing to the constant change in managers and other cames not occasioned by the weather. T. Guinea, of Scio, Linn county, was visiting his daughter, Mrs. Ida Graham, lor a fow days lant week. With much sweating and groaning and long in-drawn nreaths, Herod Choates is learning to ride the bike. Keep on at It, Herod, it will got easier bye and bye. Perseverance wdl over come every obstacle, ilijugh the bike won't. And as, pride gooth before a fall, Herod feel proud of your wheel, it will make your fall lighter. Mountain Flew. There it a great deal of sickness in this burg yet. Mr. Lewellen brought his sick daugh ter home Saturday, and she is steadily im proving. Him Francis is improving from his ac cident, and he expects to be out in a few days. Evan Williams has returned to Idaho. Mrs. NicholBon, of Forest Grove, was visiting Mrs. Moran last week. Mr. and Mrs. George Marr and child ren, of Portland, were vieituig 'friends here over Sunday. Their daughter, Buulah, will spend a few weeks with Myrtle Ourrin, hoping the change will improve her health. Mr. Savage and Mr. Heckartand wife, of Portland, were here Sunday to Bee Sam Francis. J. Locke is building a kitchen onto his house. Mr. Locke's father is visiting with him th'.s week, Mrs. Sager, of Clarkes, was calling on friends here Tuesday. She received a letter from Mr. Sager sta ling that he had reached his mine all right, and he found business flourishing. Stella Nickels and Helen Ely are both quite sick. L. J. Francis and his father, of Tuala tin, were here on Tuesday and they re turned home Wednesday. Charlie Albright returned home from Astoria Tuesday, where he worked for a month in the logging cimns. Mis Carrie Soeiy returned this week from Seattle and Tacoma, where she had been visiting. She was accompanied home by her nephew, who will spend a few week with iiis grandparents. J. Harrington is uuttiniia now roof on on his Kitction. We had a wedding in our burg yester day. The contractin parties were Miss Minna milium ana air. linker, of Ore gon City, the ceremony was performed by. Key. Montgomery. We have not learned the particulars. The members of the Ladies' Aid So eiety of the Presbyterian church irill servo ice cream, cake, sandwiclios.coffee at Ely ltros.' old store tu this burg on Decoration day. mow rain, more rest, but ttie ram is quite cold tins tune. There will be quite a number go from this place Friday to join the Grange at Maple Lane. Dr. Oasto will complete the organization Friday evening. George Ely is building a now wood shed on his premises, Mrs. Freidericli's father, of Cams, was visiting her last Saturday. Sauna. HOTEL MONTEREY NEWPORT, OREGON F c t plao In OroKn to so. nd miuiraer vacation satesl boson for bthlnpc Bountiful grassy lu ami grovM. Table luppllxl wlil crebs, elamt ri.-k oyaif. eoilllsh, iwa cod and best tin mark, affimls Furniture new and clean. No liquor BlrioUy nrst-cUaj (kuiibrnwrt. Price to suit C. ft. KUSWOKTU, Prop. J. W. Dowty, the Currinsville fine stock breeder, has made a sale of five of I bis cho.ee shorthorns to the Ladd & ' Reed Co., of Portland. In the lot sold j were two bull calvea. two cowt and a ! three year old bull. I I. V. Trullinger, the Union Mills saw mill man, who is charged with empty ing sawdust into a fish ttream, will have a hearing May 23rd. It will be a jury trial ana Uie law points will De bitterly contested. Several new buildings are in process of construction, and repairs are being made on others, The carpenters and painters a-e all busy. The framework is all upon ex Mayor Sullivan's new resi dence, opposite the Catholic church. VV. L. Suidow, Barton Jack and Charles Lee are pushing the work. The Bank of Oregon City is having the Broughton house repaired and renovated through out. G. U. H. Miller, J. D. Eenner and Harley Wishart were doing the work. George Keddeway is budding a double store building 40x40 on his property on the corner of Seventh and Monroe streets. It will be a one story srructure with a warehouse at the rear. A grand anniversary picnic will be held at Macksbrg by the Maccabees on J une 8th. It w ill be threat event partic ipated in by various Maccabee tents in this and adjoining counties. State Sen ator Brownell will be the orator of the day. Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Latourette and family leave Oakland, Calif., for Oregon on the 28th inst. Their summer ad dress will be Oregon City. He will at once enter on his duties as field secre tary of McMinnville college. A fare well reception will be tendered Rev. Latourette and family at the Tenth Av enue Baptist church, Oakland. Pacific Baptist. Beaver Creek Grange will meet Satur day at Frank J agger's place near Carus, where appropriate cliildrena' dsy exer cises will be held. L. T. Anderson will close his spring term of Bchool at Carus today (Friday). A social and other ex ercises will be held sometime during jhe following week. Miss Julia Hatch, of Pra Laos, will give a missionary sermon at the Pres byterian church next Sunday evening. The pulpit will be supplied in the morn ing, as Rev. Montgomery will be in Salern as presiding officer of the State Christian Endeavor convention. At a meeting of Company A, baseball team held Tuesday night, an entirely new management was elected, te fol lows: Manager, Charles Humphreys; assistant manauer, Eben Chapman; captain, E. McFarland. The team will probably line up as in the game last Sunday, with a few exceptions, as fol lows: Hedges, 2b; Lavier, ss; Kelly, 3b ; Church, 3b; Lee, rf; McFarland, If; Clark, c; Chapman, cf; Belt, p. Those competent to know pronouuee this the best aggregation oi players ever put on the field from Oregon City, The best players that were in the Jolly Fel lows team, reinforced by some players now employed in the paper mills, are destined to make their mark in the amateur league games that will be con tested this Beason. Without any prac tice whatever played up an excellent game against the Fontellas, a practiced team, in fortland last Sunday. The game was a tie for the first seven in: nings, but were finally defeated bv a aore of 15 to 8. Jim Church Btruck a high ball with such force that ' it was several minutes before it could be re covered. 'Ine batting of Hedees and Lavier, aUo were special features. Thev will play the Stephens team in Portland buutiay. Forty-two candidates have been ini tiated in Falls City Lodge, A. 0. U. W., during the past ttiree weeks, and an other targe class will take the workman degree Saturday night. J. F. Mont gomery has industriously canvassing the country in the vicinity of Clarkes and Highland, and as a result a Iodize will be organized there Saturday niicht. Pre vious to the institution of the lodge an open public meeting will be held, ad dressed by Grand Master Feeney, Or ganizer Wagnon, Gordon E. Hayes and others. An open meeting was held at Aurora last Saturday night addressed by the tame parties, there being about 250 people present. S. O. DUluian, of Oreiron Oitv. was elected recording secretary of the grand lodge oi foresters, winch was in bien nial session at Salem Tuesdiv. Mr. Dillman is to be congratulated in bt ine honored with so important a position, a place for whieli he is eminently quali fied. Frank T. Rogers, formerly oi this city, was the retiring chief rangor. It is currently reported that Mra. M. E. Stratton will build a two Btorv frame building fronting on ain streei on.the grouud now occupied by the liv ery stable and Johnson's livery stable. lhe livery stable will be fitted ud to front on Seventh street. Why don't some one erect a brick buildiua on Main street? In the probate court this week the fi nal account of Gracie D. Mideke, ad ministratrix of the estate of J.icooMc Comb, deceased, tiled her final accouut, which was approved. A citation was ordered in the matter of the petition for the sale of the real property in the hands of the guardianship of the property of Stephen A. Lane, an insane person. Robert Biehle was appointed adminis trator of the Molcher estate in place of Max Schulpius. , On Sunday, May 20th, St. Paul's Episcopal church will have services commemorative of the 50th anniversary of the church organization. During the week following a social occasion will be held In remembrance of the event. Episcopal services were hold in Oregon City as early as but a church or ganization was not etteeted until 1S,1. The first rector was Rev. St. Michael redder, who was assisted in the oi gattization of the parish by Rev, Rich mond, another early promoter of the Episcopal church. St. Paul's parish was formed jiiBt one week later than Trinity in Portlaud. Rev. R. A. Atkins, 'has recovered from an attack of diphtheria, and the quarantine was raised from his home yesterday. None of the other members of ttie family were affected. Rev. At kins granted permission to exchange pulpits with Rev. W. S. Grim, of the Methodist Episcopal church, of Brook lyn) Ind. He will preach his farewell sermon one week from next Sunday. The pulpit will be supplied next Sunday. Rev. Atkins has been It years on the coast, and a popular and successful pastor here. ) Eggs are now 13 cents per dozen in the local market, and butter is so plen j tiful that one groceryrnan says "It is ' any old price.'.' j- E H. Longley, a Grand Army Vet eran, residing in ciacaamas precinct, was arraigned before t'.e county judge Wednesday on a charge of insanity pre ferred by his wife. He was declared sane and discharged from custody. His wife alleged fits of insanity and anger, that were growing worse, and she was afraid to live with him. Property in terests eeenied to be a burden on her mind. High Sdiool Graduation. The graduating class of the Oregon Citv High School closed its school la bors Tuesday. Commencement exer cises will be held on May 31st, at Shively's hall. The members of the class are as follows : Goldina Aimee Bol lack, Vesta Velonia Broughton, William O. Califf. Edith Cora Cheney, Aneita Louise Gleason, Nora E. Hale, Howard F. Latouretto, William Evin Marshall, Hilda Walden, Louis H. Weismandel. Tne class flower is the wh'te carna tion. The class motto is "Out of School Life Into Life's School," and the class color is Nile green and white. Following is the program, which will be rendered at the closing exercises : "On Venice WaterB," (Male Quartet)... ... Macy Messrs. Boyer.Hogue, Zan, Montgomery Invocation Rev. P. K. Hammond Solo, "Springtide,!' Becker Miss Imogen Harding O'ation, "Oregon" William Oaliff "Oft In The Stillv Night". Adapted by J. H. Brewer MaleQuariet Oration, "Personal Independence the "Basis of National Liberty" k. Miss Vesta Broughton "In Absence" Buck Male Quartet Address to the Class .- Hon. B. B. Beekman "Forever and Forever" ..Adapted by Macy Male Quartet Presentation of Diplomas C. O. Albright, Chairman of Board Accompanist Miss Mattie Draper Jennings-Tierce. ' On May 15, at the home of the bride in Parkplace, Fred.A. Jennings, of Butte ville, and Mhs Maggie Pierce were unit ed in matrimouy, Rev. E. S, Bollinger officiating. A number of relatives and friends were present to witness the cere mony, viz.: Mrs Glispy, Mrs Pierce, Mrs1 Walker, Mrs Jennings and John Arm strong and Mrs. Jennings of Butteville, Missea Georgia Walker, Ella Bell and Esther Walker and Eda Masters of Parkplace, J 0 Pierce of Parkplace. On account of lack of space our serial, "In His Steps," was omitted from this issue, but will appear next week. Hats at Sladen. your own price. Mrs. H. T. OABTOniA. rt ,i -Tha Kind Ymi H llwow nrmrrfil Of -.; j The Kind You Have Always I Money to loan on farm or city prop erty at six and seven per cent on long time. Inquire of 0. A. Cheney. ' OABTOniA, Bean the Tl KM Yu Have Always Bought Bdlcvr-Bullard. . - A pretty wedding took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bullard, of Ely, on Wednesday afternoon at the hour of 3 o'clock, when their daughter, Miss Emma, was united in marriage to Mr. John Baker, of this city. The cere mony was performed by Rev. A. J. Montgomery in the presence of about 45 invited guests. The bri.ie looked very sweet in a dainty gown of white organdie. Her veil was held in place by a wreath of 'lilies of the valley, and she carried an exquisite boquet of Bride's roses. Miss Lena Hornschuh, cousin of the bride, wore white organdie over pink, and she car ried a boquet of pink carnations. Chri s Bullard wb best man. The bridal party entered the parlors to the strains of Lohengrin's wedding march and took their pUces in front of an altar of roses, maiden hair ferns and white carnations. They were here made one according to the impressive ceremony of theEpiscopal church.. The rooms ere tastily . ecorated with roses, carnations lilacs and maiden-hair ferns. After partaking of lunch Mr. and Mrs. baker donned their traveling suits and were driven away amid a shower of rice and old shoes for a short bridal tour, af ter which they will return and reside in Oregon City. The newly married couple .Y.,lt, f.i.,n.K. ... 1 &L. have heartiest congratulations and a wish for along and happy married life. , ' A Guest. - Mrs. Big reduction in trimmed hats. H.T. Sladen. Hits I Stylish I Reasmabla! Mrs. H.T. Sladen. Millinery Sale at Mrs. H. T. Sladen'". Up-to-Date Clothing If your in needs a nice Summer Suit call and see the assortment at our store. We can save you money as compared with . Portland prices. J. M. PRICE The Up-to-Date Clothier. You Can Cut It With an Axe BUT PINS, TACKS AND BROKEN GLASS CAN'T HURT IT Buy a pair for your wheel and you'll appre ciate this; and besides you will be able to ride ALL THB TIME. Then too, there will be no repair bills, so you'll bo money ahead by the end of the year. We are talking about THE GOODYEAR Puncture-Proof Tires jijl jt jl l3 THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO., AKRON, 0. SNELL YALE CYCLE CO., DISTRIBUTORS Oregonlan Building, Portland, Oregon. This aignaturs on every box of the genuine Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets the remedy that cares a cold In ene day MARKET REPORTS. PORTLAND. (Corrected on Thursday.) Flour Best $2.903.40; graham 12.60. Wheat Walla Walla 5557cj valley 58c 59; bluestem 59c. Oats White, 1 25 per cental; i?ray, 1 20 1 22 per cental. Barley Feed $17 ; brewing $16 per t. Millstufts Bran $16 ; middlings 21 ; shorts $18 ; chop $16. Hay Timothy $1213; clover, 79j Oregon wild $7. Batter Fancy creamery 45 and 50c J store, 20 and 25. Eggs 13 1-2 and 14 ecnts per doa Poultry Mixed chickens $3.003.50; hens $3.504; springs $23 50; .geese. $67j ducks $5G; live turkeys 11 12c ; dressed, 1214o. uutton Gross, best sheep, weathers and ewes, 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, 61-2 and 7 cents per pound. Beef Gross, top steers, $4 50 and $5, dressed beef, 7 and 8 cents per pound. Che"se Full cream 124'c per pound Young America 13c. Potatoes 15 and 60 cents per bnsnel. Vegetables Beets $1 ; turnips 75c per sack ; garlic 7c per lb ; cabbage $1.65 i.80 per 100 pounds ; cauliflower 75c per dozen; parsnips 85c p?r sack; celery 80(90c per dozen: asparagus 7(S8c; peas 34c per pound. Dried fruit Apples evapora'ed 56; sun-dried sacks or boxes 3(4c; pears sun and evaporated 8gc; pitless plums 78c; Italian prunes 67c; extra silver choice 5(37. OKEOON CITY. Corrected on Thursday. Wheat, wagon, 53. Oats, 1 25 per cental. Potatoes, $1 and $1 20 per sack. Eggs 14 cents per dozen. Butter, country, 20 to 25c per roll; creamery, 50c. Dried apples, 5 to 6c per pound. Dried prunes Italians, 4c; petite and German, 3c POPE & CO. vvwwwwvw z HEADQUARTERS FOR Hardware, Stoves, Syracuse Chilled and Steel Plows, Harrows and Cultivators, Planet Jr., Drills and Hoes,' Spray Pumps, Imperial Bicycles. PLUMBING A SPECIALTY Cor. Fourth and Main Sts. OREGON CITY If you want good bread Get that made by . 7th St. Bakery & Confectionery H. SCH RADR, Prop. I 4 OUT OF THE TRUST Hi The Bicycle Season is about here. More wheels will be ridden than ever before. Now is the time to make up your mind what Bicycle you will ride. In calling the attention of the public to the Bicycles con structed by the Snell-Yale Cycle Co., of Toledo, Ohio. 1 do so believing after having examined every wheel in use on this Coast that they are the best in construction, material and finish ; having all up-to-date improvements, and some which no other make has. The Yale cushion frame stands without a peer for strength, symmetry, beauty and finish. The Snell, Lady's or Gent's, is of the highest grade and for lightness in weight and easy running qualities Las no equal. All wheels sold by me will be fully guaranteed.- Anvone buying a wheel of me will have a selection from 5 different makes of tires. The Pathfinder Single Tube, the best that money can buv or that materials and expert workmanship can produce. You can cut it with an ax, but it will resist tacks, pins, broken glaes. splinters, etc. Fully warranted. The Goodyear Detachable Tire fits all common rims or any detachable rim. The only practicable detachable tire ever made; is made of best quality of materials throughout and both inner tubes and covers are guaranteed for a full season's ru'ing. Come and see my line of wheels befori buying elsewhere and be convinced of their superioity. K H, We Jackson's Bicycle Shop