Oregon City courier=herald. (Oregon City, Or.) 1898-1902, June 28, 1901, Page 5, Image 5

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    OREGON. CITY COURIER-HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 1901
Hot Weather Specials
Every lady in the city wants to keep cool.
Warmer weather predicted.
WE HAVE PLACED ON SALE
1343 yards of novelty wash silks in checks and stripes, white
and cream grounds; all pure silk; guaranteed fast colors; will
stand washing and sunshine as often as is necessary.
SPECIAL AT 47c A YARD
Or a waist pattern of 3 yards for $1.41. - The best silk value
ever placed on sale in Portland.
WHITE PIQUE AND LINEN SKIRTS
Also suit, sample lines which we are closing out at a sacrifice;
only one garment of a kind. Prices almost cut in two. Cor
rect garments for traveling purposes or for the coast or the
mountains. We are closing several lines of fine all-wool dress
goods at half-price.
McAllen & McDonnell
EXCLUSIVE DRY GOODS IMPORTERS
THIRD and MORRISON '- PORTLAND, OREGON
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
PERSONAL MENTION.
0. Zweifel, of Needy, was a visitor in
Oregon City Monday.
William Coves', of Barlow, was a vis
itor in the city Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Schubert, of Elwood,
visited the city Saturday
Hon. A. S. Dresser will deliver the
LFourthof July oration at Arlington.
Miss Emma Baber, of Junction City,
has been visiting Miss Imogen Harding.
Mies Stella Karten, of Portland, vis
' ited MUs Myrtle Watson over Sunday.
William Dreschell, a prominent
Canby farmer, was in Oregon City Men
day.
William and J, B. Beeson, of Sbubel,
sawmill proprietors, visited the city Sat
urday. J. W. Dowty and daughters, of Cur
rinBville, visited this city and Portland
Jriday.
Mrs. W. H. H. Samson visited her
-.sister, Mrs. L. E. Armstrong at Barlow
Monday.
Henry Wilson and mother, Mrs. Liz
-zie Wilson, of Eagle Creek, were in town
Monday.
E. D. Kelly, who has been in feeble
Tiealtb for several months past, is slowly
recovering.
Mrs. Emma Miller and son, Jack, of
Portland, were visiting rehtives in the
ity Sunday,
i Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Marshall, of Port
land, were visiting their daughter, Mrs.
Thomas F. Ryan, Sunday.
Mrs. W. H. Godfrey, accompanied by
her son Gay, is home from the state
normal school at Monmouth.
John Stamp, of Molalla, was in the
xity Friday. lie is now employed at a
sawmill at Lewisville, Wash.
Mrs. G. B. Dimick returned Sunday
.evening from a visit to her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. Wolfer at Needy
Max Ramsby spent Sund y at his
Molalla farm, and attended the camp
meeting at Wright's Springs.
Miss Lou Albee is home from Bullrun,
having completed another vei gratify ing,
successful term of Bchool.
Peter Engle, one of the best known
farmers, of New Era preunct, was a vis
itor in Oregon City Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. N. La-kins, of Clarkes.
were in the city Saturday. They were
accompanied by the formr's mother.
Mrs. Noah Heiple, who was very ill at
the home of Mrs. C. J. Parker, returned
to her home at Eagle Creek a few days
ago.
Lee Harding has accepted a position
as conductor and motorman on the trol
ley line between Portland and Oiegon
City.
Mr. and Mrs O. D. E'ty movd in
trom Mo'alla Mondiy, and are occupy
ing the Brown dwe'ling on nop -r F mrth
street.
Mist Constance Holland, of Salem, a
former resident of Oregon Oity, has been
visiting the Misses Albright and other
friends.
J. H. Ralston left Friday night on his
return trip to Baker City, going by way
of Seattle, to make a short visit to his
family.
Roy Kelly arrived home from Eugene
Friday, -where he had been attending
the state university during the past
school year.
Miss Ethel Albright, of Oregon Oity,
was the guest of Miss Anna English,
during commencement week. Forest
Grove Times.
Mrs. Kate Weid, of Jefferson, who was
visiting her biother-in-law, B. F. Wed
dle and family at Stafford, returned
home Monday.
A. W. Quinn returned' last week from
Clackamas county, where he had been
visiting for the past two or three weeks.
Dufur Dispatch.
Professor W. C. Hawley, of Salem,
and Mr. and Mrs. Bishop Seely, of Tual
atin, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wal
ter Tooze Sunday.
Mrs. E. S. Bollinger took a prominent
part in the meeting of the Congrega
tional Women's State Missionery So
ciety at Portland Friday.
W. D. Hill, of Shubel, brought his
father to town Monday, who boarded
the train for Eugene, where he will visit
relatives for a few weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. George H. Brown, of
New Era precinct, were in town Mon
day. Mr. Brown pronounces the pres
ent indications for potatoes good.
Charles Humphrys, who now holds a
responsible position with the head of
fice of the Postal Telegraph Company in
Portland, visited his parents over Sun
day. W. Lamours and niteand five children,
accompanied by his mother, arrived
from Fargo, Dakota, Monday, and ex
pect to make their home in Clackamas
county .
Miss Addie L. Clark, principal of the
Barclay school in Oregon City, is spend
ing the summer vacation at the home of
her father, P. F. Clark, at Zena. Dallas
Observer.
George Randall, of New Era precinct,
was in Ortgnn City Monday, and re
ported that the green aphis were again
making their appearance since the last
cold rains started.
Dr. 0 0. Blaney, of Clarkes, was in
town Monday, and stated that the grad
ing is completed on the new road from
Rock creek to ttie Clarkes store, and is
now ready for the plank.
Mrs. F. E. DeParcq and children,
who had been visiting her parents, Cap
tain and Mrs. T. F. Cowing for a couple
of weeks, went to Salem Saturday. Mr.
DeParcq, who wp.s formerly connected
with the Western Union telegraph ol
fice in Portland, recently accepted the
position as manager of the Salem office.
Dr. J. Burt More returned Monday
from a visit to Mrs Moore's father,
John Q. Hoskins at Woodbnru. He is
very ill, and owing to his advanced age,
72, his recovery is doubtful.
J. W. Draper and family., 'who have
been living at Beaver Creek 'for several
years past, are again residents of Oregon
City. Tbey now occupy the cottage at
the corner of Madison and 10th streets.
Albert Campbell, of Wilsonville, was
in Oregon Oity Monday, and reported
that the grain generally, gives promise
of a good yield, but oats are apparently
injured to some extent by the continued
ut favorable weather.
Mrs. S. F. 'Scripture was taken to a
Portland hospital Saturday for further
treatment. It is not believed that any
serious complications have arisen, and
that she will 'je fairly along on the road
to recovery in a few days.
J. V. Harless, R. G. Moore and War
ren Gray assisted O. D. Eby to move to
town Monday. Mr. Harless states that
Russell Broihers are running a tunnel
in their quartz ledge on Ogle creek, and
Mr. Kiser, of Butteville, recently came
out with some nioe specimens of gold,
that be had pounded out of the rock ,
Dr. Clayton S, Seamann, of Portland,
sailed yesterday morning for Manila,
P. 1 , where be will be enrolled on the
surgical staff of the hospital. He ex
pects to assist in the establishment of
municipal laws for the improvement of
the hygienic and sankary conditions of
the city of Manila and endeavor to
bring its standard of health up to that
of modern cities in southern latitndes.
Sunday Oregonian. Mrs. Seamann is
now in Oregon City, where she intends
to remain for a couple of months prev
ious to joining her husband.
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.
A good buggy horse wanted, apply at
Courier-Herald office.
Three good milk cows for sale Apply
to Thomas Dayis, Beaver Creek.
Moore's Seventh Street Pharmacy oa
the hill. New store, new goods, new
prices. Dr. J. Bort Moorb, Proprie
tor. The Home Supp'y Company has
leased the storeroom in the Depot Ho
tel building, and Mr. Seol fitted up the
room adjoining foi his stock of wall pa
per, etc.
Low rates to Cincinnati, 0., and re
turn. -July 1st, 2nd and 3rd. Ask
Chicago, Milwaukie & St. Paul Railway
about reduced rates. C. J. Eddy, Gen
eral Agent, 134, Third Street, comer
Alder, Portland, Ore. . .
A surveying party of 22 men under
Don Meldrum', of Oregon City, son of
Sureyor-General Meldrum, left here
yesterday morning for Lake county,
where they have a government contract
for surveying several townships. Thev
were accompanied as far as Five Mile
by Oenerai Meldrum. rue Dalles
Times-Mountaineer.
On Saturday and today the attention
of the police was called to the sad case
of a young girl, who came here fiom the
other side. The father of the girl ar
rived here on Saturday, and had all but
succeeded in taking the girl away with
him back to her home in Oregon City,
when she again decided that she would
not return home, and escaped. Van
couver, B. C, World.
Mrs. Mattie Margerson, who died at
Montavilla last Thursday, was buried
at Mountain View cemetery Friday.
The funeral services were conducted at
Holman's undertaking parlors by a
Portland minister. Her husband,' who
was a nephew of Mrs. Charles Wright,
died in Portland a couple of months
ago, and was buried here. The de
ceased left a small child.
The Third Oregon Regiment will go
into camp at this place on the 7th day
of July, and will be here until the 9th.
There will be dress parade, guard
mount, and other military movements
each day, while they are here. Dancing
and fireworks in the evening. Admis
sion to the grounds will be 25 cnts for
each peison. Children under 12, free.
F. W. McLeran, Proprietor.
Albert, the 9 year old son o!
J. M. McFarland, was drowned while
bathing in the rfver near the Brough
ton sawmill Friday afternoon. He was
a short distance away from the other
boys when the fatal drowning toik
plrce, paddling around in the leep wa
ter on a plank. He accidentally slid
off and was drowned before help could
reach him. James Young dived into
the water and recovered the body.
The boy was a universal favorite. The
funeral services were held at the Pres
byterian church Sundny afternoon, con
ducted by Rev. A. J. Montgomery. The
interment whs in Mountain View ceme
tery.' The Artisan Assembly attended
the services in a body.
COO
HOT ENOUGH
FOR YOU?
Been looking, around for something to cool off
with? The Quality Store's is a good place
to run to, or send down to tor light, airy and
stylish apparel for mankind or boykind.
We have anything you want, and our prices
are right, too
Light-weight business suits, $io to $33.
Skeleton-lined suits (coats and trousers), $7.00 to $14.
Straw hats, 50c to $5.00.
Negligee shirts, 45c to $3.00.
Leather belts, 50c and up.
Boys' washable suits, 50c to $3 50,
Largest Clothiers In the Northwest Fourth and Morrison, cor. entrance
The residents of Shubel will celebrate
the Fourth of July in a style befitting
the occasion. The exercises will take
place at Michael Moehnke's faVm, and
the orator of the day will be Howard M.
Brownell, of Oregon City. There will
be foot, sack, potato and other races,
and a display of fireworks in the even
ing. Good music will be provided, and
an excellent floor for dancing. Refresh
ment in great variety will be provided.
The commencement exercifes of St.
John's Parochial school will be held
tnis (Thursday) evening. Following
are 1 he graduates: Tenth grade Miss
Lizzie McDonnell and Master
Florance Sullivan ; 8th grade, Miss Nora
Hanifin. Archbishop Christie will de
liver the class address, and an elabo
rate musical and literary program will
b presented. An admission fee of 25
cents will be charged for the benefit of
the school library fund.
Leighton Kelly returned to the Clack
amas hatchery Saturday, after spend
ing a delimiting outing at the state
salmon hatchery on the npper Clacka
mas. He stated that Superintendent
Crnmbley had racks in pasition in three
different places In the river, and would
be ready to take salmon for the eggs in
a couple of weeks. The hatchery plant
has been put in excellent condition, and
present indications are favorable for a
good catch, FiBh Warden VanDnsen
arrived at the hatchery on the evening
before Mr. Kelly left, and expressed
great satisfaction at the preparations
Councilman 0. G. Huntley and At
torney J. E. Hedges returned Saturday
from Malheur county, where they in
spected a cleah-up of the Golden Eagle
mine, 80 miles south of Baker City.
Both are prominent stockholders in the
milling plant and mine, and brought
home about (150 in retorted amalgam
gold, a part of the clean-up made from
the battery while they were at the mine.
The mill had been running on ore aver
aging f 14 to the ton, and the local
stockholders here are well pleased with
their investment.
The Portland Flouring Mills Com
pany Is pushing the construction of the
new flume to carry water from the basin
to the brick mill. The old flume had
been in place for about 12 years, and
was badly decayed. The timbers now
being placed in the flume are given a
chemical treatment, and it is expected
that the lumber thus treated will last
for a quarter of a century. Other im
provements are being made around the
mills, and under the management of
R. C. Ganone, the mills have earned a
wide reputation for excellent flour.
Moses Spicer, a county charge, and s
pioneer 0' the early 50s, died at the La
Stell lodging house on Main street last
Friday evening from pneumonia and
heart trouble complications, lie was
over 70 years old and unmarried. He
at one time had a homestead near the
Vaughan place, and later located near
Wilhoit Springs, Billing his claim there
a few years ago. He had no relatives,
at least not in this country. The fun
eral took place Saturday afternoon from
Shank & Bissell's undertaking parlors.
Spicer was an unique character, goner
ous, and was a noted fldler, whose fame
extended over two counties. He had
played for dances from away back in the
pioneer days, ard he and his violin were
welcome visitors at many homes, and
hU services were in demand on festal
occasions. He did not play by note,
but he had a way of putting a lively
originality in Lis instrument that
charmed his hearers and caused the
dancers to move with graceful rhythm.
The kindly hearted Did man will be
missed by many old friends -
Dayton Peraonata.
The last issue of the Dayton Herald
has the following items about present
and former Oregon Oity people :
Mrs. Oscar May, of Oregon City, and
her two Utile doughters are here visit
ing her mother, Mrs. 0. W. Simler
Thev will remain until after the Fourth.
Her sister, Miss Marie Simler, of Tilla
mook, is also here on a visit.
Mrs. E. E. Martin was in Portland
the first of the week on business. Sh e
stopped off at Oregon City on her return
to see her mother, who is seriously ill.
Harvey Bissell, of Canby, is here vis
iting his sister, Mrs. E, E. Martin.
E. E. Martin, who lias been In Seattle
during the past 10 days, returned heme
Tuesday.
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HIGH GRADE WATCHES
!
The new patterns in Waltham and Elgin Watches represent perfection in the
watch manufacture.
They are made in solid gold, gold filled, silver and nickel cases. We call your
attention to the new patterns in gold filled cases. In shape, ornamentation, richness
of color and artistic finish they cannot be destinguished from the highest grade solid
gold watches. They are guaranteed to wear 25 years.
We have them in all sizes and at all prices. Would be pleased to show them
to you. '
Burmeister & Andresen
The Oregon City Jewelers
WATCHES AND CLOCKS REPAIRED
ALL WORK WARRANTED