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ourier 1 call COURIER ESTABLISHED MAY, 1883 HERALD ESTABLISHED JULY, 1B93 INDEPENDENT ESTABLISHED 1898 OREGON CITY, OREGON, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1902 19th YEAR, NO. 80 CO A ity (J D. & D. C. LATOUEETTE ATTORNEYS AT LAW Commercial, Real Estate and Probate Law '. Specialties Office In Commercial Bank Building OREGON CITY OREGON COMMERCIAL BANK ok OREGON CITY capital $100,000 Transacts a general banking business Makes loans and collections, discounts bills buys and sells domestic and foreign exchange, and receives deposits subject to check. Open from 9 a, m. to 4 p. m. D. C. IiATOttBKTTE, President F. J. Mevbb Cashio N. GREENMAN THE PIONEER EXPRESSMAN (Established ISM) Prompt delivery to all parts of the city OREGON CITY . OREGON O. W. EiSTHAM G. B. Pimick J)TMICK & EASTIIAM ATTORNEYS AT LAW Coniraerrinl, Real Estate and Probate LawSpecia ties, Abstract of 't itle untile, Money Loaned. Reference, Bank of Oregon City OREGON CITY OREGON )R. L. L. PICKENS DENTIST Prices Moderate. All Operations Guaranteed. Barclay Building Oregon City J)R. GEO. HOEYE DENTIST All work warranted and satisfaction guaranteed Crown and Bridge work a special ty CauBeld Building OREGON CITY OREGON J)R. FRANCIS FREEMAN DENTIST Graduate of Northwestern University Dental School, also of American Collega of Dental Surgery, Chicago Willamette Block OREGON CITY OREGON W. W. OIIWSTIH, D. O. C. D. LOVE, D. 0. I)US. CHRISTIE & LOVE OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS Graduates of American School of Osteopathy. Successfully treat all chionlc diseases by mechanical manipulation. Examination and consultation free. Office hoursi 8 to 12 and 1 to 4, except Sunday. Rooms 8 and 4, Slevens Building OREGON CITY ' OREGON E I. SIA8 DEALER IN WATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWELRY Silverware and Spectacles CANBY . OREGON Q E. HAYES ATTORNEY AT LAW Stevens Building, opp. Bank ( ' Oregon City OREGON CITY OREGON (JEO. T. HOWARD NOTARY PUBLIC REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE At Red Frort, Court Ilouse Block OREGON CITY OREGON JJ O. STRICKLAND, M. D. (Hospital and Private Experience) Special attention paid to Catarrh and Chronic Diseases Office hours: 10 to 12, a. m.; 4 to 6, p. m. Willamette Building OREGON CITY OREGON a Schuebel V. S. U'REN TJREN & SCHUEBEL ATTORNEYS AT LAW SJeutfd&et Slbbotat Will practice In all courts, make collections and settlements of estates, furnish abstracts of title, lend you money and lend your money on llrst mortgage. Office in Enterprise building. OREGON CITY OBJCQON T ROBERT A. MILLER CARL HABERLACH Deutscher Advokat ATTORNEYS AT LAW Will practice In all Courts of the State Weinhard Building, Opposite Court House OREGON CITY, OREGON W. If. YOUNG'S Livery & Feed Stabls Finest Turnouts in. City OREGON CITY. OREGON S.J. VAUGHN'S Livery, Feed and Sale Stables Nearly opposite Suspension bridge First-Class Rigs of All Kindi OREGON CITY, OREGON Friday, February 7. Federal Senator Mitchell desires Places. tliat no more federal a tmnint mtinta ha marlu for Oregon until after tho election, lie is reported to tiavo said : "My time and attention are hpini nprnnin.-l nVinllf. 17 hours each day with a grjat number of Pudiic matters oi infinitely more impor tance to the tiennln nf Orpmm aanomll,, as I think, than is the question as to who Biiau noiu letieral positions in Ore gon during the next four years. InaB- rruirh. liAwevef. flfl there. Ar nimnprntu candidates for each place, and inas much as those who are in, I presume wnnlil Via olnrl fn vaniain In T hava thought it best from a political stand point, not to laae up tne question witn the President until after the election. After the election I shall; tie disposed to make an effort to agree with my col leagues upon pert-oiis to be recom mended either for re-appointment or lor new appointment to tne various places." Senator Simon called on the President, tnduv. Ti n cnniit.ir !u on-. iouB to fecure individual recognition in ttie matter ot appointments in Oregon, and says that Iiibee'B nomination will not be sent lo tho senate until he (Si mon), has been permitted to name, at leapt, one of the federal nffloerp of the state, lie declines to state what oilice he is seeking. Secietary Hitchcock savs that the de partment contemplates no radical changes in the matter of the adminis tration of forest rfipri-pB tin! irlmn changes ehall be necessary only such win ue maue as tne good ot the service mav demand, and at miph tima H. sn. gestion s in your letter will receivedue consideration, is his answer to the Ore gon delegation. It IB allfliWil Hint T,ui CnrA nf Vnrt- land, as agent for J. G. Mack & Co., sold carpets, window shades, etc., in the sum of 21135 8,r. and the nnnnt.v nniH (he bill. J. G. Mack is a member of the board of county commissioners, and it is Contaarv to law tn rturpliuna cmnnlwa from a county officer. England, America and Japan will op pose the Manchurian agreement Holland refimes tn hnvn . anvthinn ... ...,.v H,.;.,.,ug more to do with the peace proposals. Saturday, February 8. Our A dippatch from Wash- Government ington today, states .Building. that Sena.or Simon in troduced hills appropri ating $150,000 each for public buildings at Oregon City and Albany. He says he believes it will he pm?i!-le to secure the pas"L'e of these two measures, par ticularly LiiriHU'll file f-r n onn.lt- tions at both towns comply with com mittee requirements. The United States cpnuta nncaua tlm pension appropriation bill. Sampson files a brief 'protesting againBt Schley's claims. Germany's colonial policy is a failure. Klie.kitut cmintv. Wuuli r,icuo 4m . , m,- 000 for tiie Goldendale, Portland rail road. PoTiticians gather in Portland for re publican state central committee meet ing. Dr. N. Ost.rnnrlpr nna nf tho t.oot knawn nioneers of t.hn nnrtlinoit a;a " " . " TfDU, UltU at Olympia yesterday aged 83. Addison Kidd, the Negro train wrecker, was hrnnphr. tn trial vutunla,, before Judge Bradshaw, at The Dalles. auu pieaueu guniy to muruer in the sec ond degree, as charged in the informa tion againBt him. Ha waived further trisl and was immediately sentencen to imprisoment for life. Under the law of 1893, providing for the punishment of persons placing obstructions on railroad tracks, this sentence was the highest decree nf nmiishinnnt Sl,u,-;ff T.'n.. o 1 ..w. 1,111,1111 XXCIJJ1 took Kidd to the peniientiary in the af- leniuuu. A disnatch from TTmutllta .m,,,.. states that the local democrats there are anxious to secure the democratic state convention for that nllJPO unrl am mil- ling to pledge a reasonable amount ileo cecal v ui net me meeting, ltie matter has been left to Chairman White, and ne win ueciae winch town bas the con vention. Sunday, February 9. Railroad Accotding to in article in Betterments, this Sunday's Oroao nian the Southern Pa cific's Oregon lilies urn tn ,o imnrAimil in a subBtantial way as far as the road hea is concerned. Heavier rails, filled trestles, ballasting track and new depot buildings will be features of the im provements. One steam shovel has al ready commenced work in the Siskiyous, and another is at the Can by gravel pit digging out ballast to be used between that place and Aurora. When this stretch shall be completed the Mohawk branch will be ballasted with gravel, and then the work will be prosecuted in the Rogue River valley, and between Roseburg and Myrtle Creek, in the Umpqua valley. A new steel bridge is to be constructed across the Clackamas river to take the place of the present wooden structure. Anotler steel bridge wiil be built across the Klamath river at Klamathton, a few miles south ward from the Oregon boundary line. The O. R. & N. Co., also will make ex tensive road bed improvements during the coming year. Thefune al of the late John Shaver was held yesterday afternoon from his late home, 164, Porter street, Portland. Rev. H. J.Talbot, of the Taylor street church, coeducted the services. The Portland veteran male double quartet, of which Mr. Shaver had been a mem ber, sung three appropriate selections. Many friends of the family were pres ent, including a number of pionetr resi dents. The interment was in the Kelly family cemetery on the Powell's Valley road. The state republican convention will meet in Portland Anril OnH r--- I second district convention will meet in roniana on April 1st, It is recom mended that nrimnriaa Tui ,M nr.-.l. 22nd, nd county conventioni on the "Eddyism" is the sensation of the moment in Germany. It is styled a worn-p,ut American fad. A Boston doctor, who was opposed to vaccination, exposed himself to small pox, caught the disease, and is now be lieved to be dying. Oontinued on page 7. ED UCd Tx OH A L NEWS rertaining to Clackamas County School Matters. County Superintendent Zinser, as sisted by Professor Gary and R. S. Mc Laughlin, the other members of the county board of examiners, is holding the regular mid-winter examination of applicants for teachers' certificates. Thirty-three are taking the examination for county papers and three for state i certificates. The examination begun 1 Mouday. I Thirty-eight districts In Clackamas' county have pupils taking the eighth I grade examination, and there are more to follow. The examination papers are passed upon by the county superintend ent, before certificates are issued. The Oregon City Normal College, un der the direction of Professor V. H. Davis and wife, is becoming an impor-l tatit educatsonal factor in the city. '. The number of students is increasing at 1 an encouraging rate, and the future out- i look for the school is encouraging. The ' teachers and students of the school have organized a literary society, styled the "Oregon City Normal Coilege Students Association. At the first mealing htld last Friday night, Howard Browne!!; gave the address of the evening. Superintendent Zinijer's School Bul letin to be issued this week, contains the following: The present school year began March 1st, 1901, and will end June 16th, 1902. All officers are to serve tiil their successors are elected or qualified, and all reports will cover this period, unless otherwise directed. County Rock Cruslier and JVtw Committee on Streets. At the meetiug of the city council last week the cojimittee on streets and public property were authorized to se cure the county rock crusher to grind up a lot of ruck to be used on the city Blreets. It is intended to grind un enough rock to last for some time, and when the big machine is ready for oper ation for the municipality, it will prob ably begin work on Ninth street. The county rock crusher caonot be secured at present, as it haB leased to parties at i luount Angel lor a brief period, and undergoing repairs at Story's black smith shop prepatory to removal. Frank Glernion will have charge of the rock crusher at Mount Angel. The new city council committee on streets and public property is William hheahan, chairman J E. F. Story and E. W. Scott The personell of the new street committee is satisfactory and a good selection, but it is a peculiar fact that the mayor -did not an nounce tins committee aiong with other new committees at the last u eeting of the council. The Courier-Herald is the only paper that sends a reporter to the council meetings, and when the mayor was asked for a correct list of the new committees, he was referred to the re corders list lying on the table, which tabbed with tb committees announced. No street committee was on the list. However, it it likely that the the mayor overlooked the matter of announcing this committee, as is learned that the appointment was made several days previous between the regular January and February council meetings. But how is the recorder to make a record of the transactions, when a committee is not announced at a regular council meeting? Bridge and Mood Improvements. The board of county commissioners adjourned the regular February term from last Saturday until Wednesday. The greater part of the time was taken up with road and bridge matters. The petiiion for the incorporation of the town of Milwaukie was granted, after a couple of previous postponements, and the people of that section will hereaf ter have the privilege of being taxed for street and sidewalk improvements. In the matter of roads, the petition of A. H. Borland, et at, for a county road was granted, and James Cook and Al bert Bullock, of Oswego, and Robert Biehle, of Stafford, . were appointed viewers of the proposed new thorough fare. The petition of William X. Davis, et al, for a county road was denied. In the matter of the petition of E. E. Judd, et al, for the improvement of the Schatzman hillroad, it was ordered that a survey he made, and the work of repairing said thoroughfare be pair! out of the road fund. The petition of II. H. Smidt, et al, for a county road was granted, and Cornelius Bair, William Thompson and Eugene Mitts were ap pointed viewers to meet on February 18th The application of Lonis Collette for the improvement of the hill on the Feaster road, was granted, and J. R. Myers was ordered to expend $00 ot of the funds of road district No. 14, ior the purpose. In the matter of bridges, the petition of J. II. James was granted for the re pair of the Milk creek bridge, the county to furnish the lumber, iron and nails, and the people in the vicinity of the structure to provide the labor. In the matter of the petition of George Schmidt, et al, for a bridge across Buck ner creek, the road supervisor was di rected to expend f 190 in consideration of the citizens contributing a like amount. George Taylor was allowed $2 for putting out a tire on the Taylor bridge. There's Many a Slip on the ice or wet ground at this time of year, and many a sore spot in conse quence. No amount of caution will guarantee you against accident. That is why we keep Perry Davis' Painkiller on hand to relieve the ache of bruised flesh, and sore, throbbing muscle. It bas given relief lo two generations. There is but one Painkiller, Perry Da- Plows In" H Northwest Implement 208 FRONT STREET, rPANK BU5CH The I louse furnisher If you buy things for your table dishes and the like yon ought to see that they are of good quality. 6 handled cu;s and saucers for 50c. Harrows MOW is the time that the WDE AWAKE FARMER 11 is looking where he can buy the best goods for the least money, and he always decides on the Oanton P & 0. Plows and Harrows because they run easier and do better work than any other. ?r. urnis ana Are the Standard of the World, They work in all soils fnd are a positive Force Feed, and will sow air kinds of grain without cracking the seed. If you contemplate buy ing a Drill or Seeder investigate the Superior. , Now is the time to Pull the Stumps out of your field. We have the machine the Steel Clad Grubber 1 It will pull half an acre while while you set some other machines. Come and investigate this before buying a Stump Puller. You will also find a full and complete line of Farm and Spring Wagons, Buggies, Garden Tools, Pumps, Wind Mills, &c. FIGURE FOR You can can easily sc how soon small savings will amount toa considerable sum. We watch out fcr your daily savings, and vva'nt you to keep track of them, seeing how soon your savings will come to a dollar, and then how the dollars multiply . 1 rices will astonish double roll. MATTRESS Isn't a monoply. It isn't claim to make the best. Here equals of any mattresses you can uidii yuuu paycisewnere ior tne All Wool Mattress M Combination " 3.50 Hair Mattress from $7.00 to $16.00 ' Moas " $5.00 - Drills 5eeaers i Company, PORTLAND, ORE. YOURSELF' Your room ha liniit.ii ions. The right-paper will improve if. the wronr paper will mar it. The color and figure are boih important. Our variety is great enough to enable us to jrst suit you and your room. you, 5c per MAKING! I reasonable for any maker to are mattresses that are the buy, and prices are lower same goods. Cotton Felt Mattress $15.00 Laminatfd " mm - ;- it -It. - it. it. I t ! 1 I if- t ii" I" l