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J OREGON CITY COURIER-HERALfi, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1902. OUR BEST Fverything of a banking nature entrusted to our care, receives our best attention. We shall be glad to have a share of your business. The Bank of Oregon City, Oregon City, Ore. PERSONALS t Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Shank went to Can by yesterday. Earl Hoopengarner, of Portland, wa3 a visitor in the city Tuesday. Miss Daisy Cross is sojourning at The Dalles for the benefit of health. George Grcshong, of Wilhoit, was a visitor in Oregon City yesterday. Claude Strahan, a prominent Port land attorney, was in the city Wednes day. Mrs. Gilinore, mother of Mrs. Dr. George Hoeye is very ill at the home of the latter. Mrs. Barbara Hixon, mother of Mrs. 11 L. Holman, left for California points Monday night to visit her daughters. Major Thomas Charmnn was able to be out Wednesday, the first time for several weeks. He is still very weak in his limbs. Mrs. D. A. McKee, of Woodburn, is attending the bedside of her brother, B. F. Linn, who is still very ill at the Electric Hotel. Erastus Smith was over from Mc Minnville college this week. He is one of the contestants in the inter-ollegiate debate, which takei place at Salem March 12th. L. El. kirchem, of Logan, was in Ore gou City Tuesday. C. Berner, of Sunuyside, was an Ore gon City visitor Monday. J. W. Turner, of Wilsonville, was do i ng business in Oregon City Saturday. A. A. Kenny, of Redland, wag an Oregon City visitor Thursday. M. Oat field, of Milwaukie, was in Ore gon City Thursday. M. Moehnke, of Shubel, wai doing business in Oregon City Wednesday . S . P, Cole, of Aurora, and W. W. Jesse, of Barlow, were in Oregon City Tuesday. Miss Kate Powers of, San Francisco, arrived Wednesday to visit her sister, Mrs. Frank Redner. Gymnasium Bids. Sealed bids will be received for fur nishing material and building gymna sium , or for the labor alone.until Thurs day at 6 p. m., Feb. 26th. Specifications can be seen at McMillan's store. T. J. Gary, clerk, West Oregon City school district. Fred Gosser will -re-open the Depot Saloon on Saturday. Mr. Seol will also re-open the hotel in connection . The building has been repaired an d improv ed since the recent fire. Letter List. The following is the list of letters re maining in the postoffice at Oregon City, Ore., on February 20th, 1902: Womens' List Mrs. M. Baney, Maud Ford, Lena Grossmiller, Bertha Hayes, Grace Thomas, Anna Williams. Mens' List A. M. Barrett, 0. F.Bitt ner, Henry Bauraan, J. G. Barry, J. J. Emert, S. F. Eby, Thomas Eadon, J. G. Fisher, Charles Gale, Hugh Hawkins, Lon Haskins, W. M. Haggeo, Peter Madison, D. NaRh, Jason Staley, C. Schmalv, J. E. Williams, Otto Wohler, Chan Yak. GEORGE F. HORTON, P. M. SPECIAL THIS WEEK We propose making this the banner week of our cut-rate sales. All our Atomizers, B ilk and Bottled Perfumery and Coachou Boxes go in at adiscount ranging from 20 to 50 per ct. Our stock of Perfumes embrace all the well known do mestic lines, such as Wright's, Palmer's, Eastmans & I'ick secker's, and Atkinson, Roger & Gallet's, Lubins & Lautier's imported. We probably have fifty different odors, each one selected of the perfumer who makes that particular odor bet ter than any one else. Ricksecker's Golf Queen, Ping Pang, Sublimed Violets; Palmer's White Heliotrope, Rose cf India and Lilac j5weets; Eastman's Scotch Thistle and Wild Clov er, are the best of the domestic line. Atkinson's Chypre and White Rose; R. & G.'s Pean de Spague; Lautier's May Bells, are the most popular of the foreign odors. The Special Sale prices will be 50c. and 350 per ounce instead of 75 and 50 cents. See cur windows. Roe, Spec. Perfume Aton izers, 'M-50 $2.69 3 50 2.30 3.10 l.'J'J 2.50 1.69 2.00 1.19 " 1.50 .89 " " 1.00 .67 " " .50 .33 A Special Discount of 50 per . C G. HUNTLEY, r r:i.. Ck- D: r , ATTENTION LOCAL NEWS ITEMS f Born, in Oregon Citv to O. Grazier and wife, a son, on February 18th. "Captain" Jack Miller yeBterday swore out a complaint chartrine Bob Gardner of robbing him of some money. juruner is now unaer arrest. The final account of El V. and F. S. Hutchins. admini-trators of the estate of Thomas A HutchinB, deceased, hus oeen mea in tne probate court. Miss Mary Case and Mrs. Charles W. Pope gave a successful concert at the Methodist Episcopal church in Albany on the evening of February 12th . Falls City Encampment took 10 can- fliaates through all three decrees Tues day night. . The initiation was followed by a banquet, but there was no toast master or no toasts. One ween from Saturday night Sena tor Brownell, Gordon E. Hayes, A. S. ureser ana u. a . jjye will discuss the initiative and referendum at the meet ing of Falls City Lodge, A. O. U W. The East Sida Herald, is the title of a new, bright, newsy eight-page paper, which has just appeared in Enst Port land. It ib printed weekly, and devoted principally to the" advancement of the East Side. Milwaukie has mode nominations for city officers, and the vote that elects will determine whether or not incorparation will Le a reality. The announced iuten tion of incorporating is to rid the place of powder magazines. The Derthic Musical and Literary Club is making great preparations for a concert to be given in March for the benefit of the Y'. M. O. A. Mrs. Wal ter Reed will be one of the soloists in addition to the club talent. M. P. Chapman is prominently men tioned as a desirable candidate for sher iff on the independent or citizens ticket. John K. Morns, also is pushed by some of bis friends for the nomination of sheriff on the republican ticket. George Lazelle yesterday sold his two year old red poll bull, Yamhill, to Hez. Caples, postmaster at Caples, wasn. ine animal was snipped yester day. Mr. Caples is a prominent dairy man, across the Columbia from St. Helens. The Evening Journal is the title of a new evening paper that will appear in Portland, about March 1st, under the management of that live newspaper man. It has secured a new perfecting press, linotypes, etc., and will be an up-to-date newspaper. Judge Caples, of Portland, recently minister to Chile, has been secured for a lecture before the Clackamas County Humane Society in this city. The lec ture will treat on the ex-ministers' travels in South America, and will he of unusual interest. The lecture will be given early in March. The following officers were re-elected at the meeting of Hose Company No, 3. held at Elyville Monday night: Presi dent, 8. V. Francis; secretary, J. H. Howard; treasury, Charles Moran. J. H. Howard was nominated for fire c mmisaioner, and S. J. Burford was endoretd lor chief engineer. It seems the that the presence of the Portland City & Oregon Railway Com pany's surveyors in the vicinity of Mount Scott and out in the direction of O o o o v o o o Perfumery Momme ttc Bon Bonniet Boms Palmer's and Wright's K'.'!J. $1X0 .75 .50 .25 .50 .25 fpec. i .79 .60 .40 .20 .35 .20 o Toilet Waters, Florida Waters, cent, on all Bon Bonnier Boxes o Damascus, is giving the residents of GreBham and Powell's encouraging hope for a trolley line in that direction. This is j robably the Bame party of sur veyors this is giving the residents of Erjile Creek hopeful crumbs of comfort in the matter of railway exteusion. For Sale One 1400-pound black mare. Inquire of Muir Bros. $1300 House and lot on Washington St., below the hill. A very desirable 6 room cottage with vestibule, pantry and batl. ; one-balf cash, balance 6 per cent. C. H. Dye . At the adjourned session of the board of county commissioners held the latter part of last week, a new justice of the peace district was formed out of Needy and Killin precincts B. F. Smith was appointed justice, and Richard Garrett constable. The Habelt road was or dered opened. Bagby & Dixson were granted a lease of Rock creek in the south end of the county for logging pur poses. The name of Sievers precinct was changed to Bullrun, and the voting place will hereafter be Clifiside school houee. . Deputy Sheriff Henry Cooke didn't find a "nigger in the woodpile," but be found one i.i the road this sida of New Era Thursday night, that had been hid ing in the brush. Henry Jackson, a Portland Negro was being taken to Salem to serve a penitentiary term for burglary. He was sitting on the oppo site side of the aifde from the deputy, and this side of New Era the Negro made his escape from the moving train. The sheriff's office at Portland as no tified, who in turn informed Sheriff Oookeofthe facts. Sheriff Cooke and Peter Nehren took the river road, while Henry Cooke went the upper road. The Negro still had his shackles on. and was evidently on his way back to Portland. Within a very few hours after theNe g'0 jumped from the train, Sheriff Cooke had him safe with the authorities in Portland. How's this ! A five-room house and two lots at head of Seventh street for $550 ; cost over $1000. Inquire at Courier-Herald office. - The besl coffee in the city at the Elite confectionery store, opposite the Courier-Herald office, served with whipped cream J many years experience in making coffee. There is no doubt of the quality of this coffee. This place is under new management. CIRCUIT COURT. Oregon City Wins in Trolley line ordinance suit. At the adjourned term of the circuit court held Saturday, Judge McBride down a decision to the effect that the ordinance passed by the council grant ing F. 8. Morris a franchise to run passenger and freight cars on Main street in Oregon City for a period of 50 yearv The Portland City & Oregon Kailway (jompaay persisted In running more than one freight car through the city at one time, the authorities con tending that the ordinance was illegal, inasmuch as it had been passed at an adjourned meeting of the same council at which it was first read. George Ad ms, a motorman in the employ of the trolley company, was arrested and found guilty of violating the old ordi nance by Recorder Curry. Sentence was suspended pending a decision on the legality of the new ordinance. Rc order Curry pronounced tne ordinance invalid, and it came up before Judge McBride on a writ of review. The at torneys for the trolley company have announced their intention of appealing from the decision of Judge McBride to the supfeme court. The Court announced that the con' damnation proceedings brought by the Oregon Uity s Southern Railway Com pany against the Southern Pacific for crossings in Canemah, had been com promised oetween the two companies under certain restrictions, the trolley company to pay all incurred costs. A decision on some equity matters between the city and trolley line, were not announced. In the matter of the estate of George A Hamilton and E. C. Hamilton, in solvent debtors, the confirmation of the sale of real estate was ordered, on mo tion O. H. Dye. In the divorce suit of Jessie A. B. vs Din B. Fargo, an order of publication of summon, was made. In the suit of Alkerzaine Stricklin'vs Laura Githens, et al, a certain deed was ordered corrected. A decree of divorce was granted in the suit of Theresa vh Peter Grapen- gettttr, auu me plaint u whh given au thority to resume her maiden lianie, Theresa Himmelbach. In the suit of Alkerzane SaicUin vs John Fay, etal, the plaintiff was given 20 days to file an amended complaint. COUNTY TREASURERS NOTICE I now have money on hand, to 1 to ps r to D( county warrants endorsed prior cember 15th, 1898. Interest will cease on the warrants embraced in this cull on the date theie of. s- A. LUELLING, County Treasurer. Oregon City, Feb. 21, 1902. "My hair now measures just 4 feet 6 inches in length. What Ayer's Hair Vigor has done for me I certainly be lieve it will do for others. I cheerfully recommend it to all who wish abundant, beautiful, and long hair." Amelia Pet tegrew, Olerich, South Dakota. Something That Will Do You Good. WTe know of no way in w hich we can be of more service to our readers than to tell them of something that will be of real good to them. Fortius reason wi want to acquaint them with what they consider one of the very beet remedies on the market for coughs, coldfl. and that alarming complaint, croup. We refer to Chamberlain's Cyugti Remedy. We have used it with t-uth good results in our family so long that it has become a household necessity. By its prompt use we haven't any doubt but tiiat it has time and again prevented croup. The testimony is given upon our own experi ence, and we suggest that our readers, especially those who have small child ren, always keep it in their homes ae a fireguard against croup.Camdon(S. C.) Messenger. For sale by G. A. Harding. SOCIAL EVEX1S. Several Interesting Functions Dur ing the Week. CHAUTAUQUA VALENTINE PARTY. A very enjoyable valentine party was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George T. Howard in Gladstone Friday night by members of Abernethy Chau tuaqua Circle. The function marked the close of an intensely interesting lit erary contest, the losing side furnishing the elaborate supper and entertainment. William Hargreavei was captain of the losing side, and Miss Mary Huerth of the winning team. The parlors were tastily decorated with hearts, etc., in keeping with , the event. Master Lyle Gault impersonated cupid, and Little Miss Elvira Howard was valentine. William Hargreaves gave the addreas of welcome, and Miss Huerth responded. The entertaining part of the musical program, consisted of a duet by Mrs Parker and Mrs. Gault, vocal solos by Elvira Howard, Mrs. A. S. Dresser and George T. Howard ; also recitations by little Marietta Holmes, Mrs. J. J Brown, Mrs. George A. Hamilton, Mrs. W. A. Holmes. Miss Imogen Harding sung one of her popular soios. At the Dauquet Professor MciJann was toast master, and there were responses to ap propriate toasts by Mrs. H. 0. Salis bury and George T. Howard. WORKMEN ENTERTAINMENT AND SUPPER. Last Friday evening the members of Falls City Lodge, A. O. U. W., gave the members of Mytlle Degree Lodge a surprise supper and entertainment They knocked for admittance when "Goon of the Order" was reached, and were accorded the freedom of the lodge room. Master Workman William God frey presided during the program. Judge T. A. McBride made the address of the evening, and short speeches were made by (iordon JS. Hayes, U. Schue bel and T. B. HankinB. There were solos by E. R. Williams and Sam Roake. Miss Margaret Williams was accompanist. Mr. Springer also played several selection a on the guitar. An excellent supper was served, and danc ing followed. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS ANNIVERSARY RE CEPTION. Cataract Lodge, Knights of Pythias, gave a reception entertainment to its members and a number of invited friends at the Woodmen ball Wednes day evening. The affair was in com memoration of the 38th anniversary of the order. Some of the best people in the city were present. W. B. Zumwalt wai master of ceremonies. Features of the evening were an elaborate banquet, dancing, begun with an excellent pro gram of entertainment, consisting of selections by Turkey's orchestra, song, by male quartette ; address by Mayor Dimick, solos by Mrs. E. H. Cooper, George T. Howard and Master Bert Boy lan; recitations by Misses Bessie Grant, Leva Wibon, Lou Albee and Master Charles Robison. There alio was an instrumental duet by Misses Gertrude Fairclough and Miss Louva Randall. REBEKAH VALENTINB PARTY. Willamette Rebekah Degree Lodge Lodge gave a very gratifying valentine party at their hall last friday evening. Valentines were distributed, and among the numbers on the program were solos by Mrs. 8. Hicklin, Mrs. Cooper, Glen Hankins, and recitations by Mrs. Rolla and Charles Robison. "Lunch was served. The Christian Endeavor Society of the Congregational church, gave a delmht ful social in the church parlors Tuesday eyening. WEDDINGS. Alfred Weed and Miss Jessie B. Young were married at the home of County Clerk Cooper at 6 a. m. TueS' day morning. Rev, A, J. Montgomery was the officiating clergyman. Imme diately after the wedding breakfast, Mr and Mrs. Weed left for Pendleton, where they will make their future home Both are popular young people, and have hosts of frieads. A marriage license was granted to Lela Gray and A. E. McKihben on ttbruaiy 10th. Mrs. William I. Rowan. Mas Bertha Isabel Rowan, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Vvilliain .Davis, was born in Marion county, Oregon, June 15th, 1877, and diad at the age of 21 years and f-ix monttis, in ner Home in Oregon Citv, Feb. 12th, 1902. The fu tieral services were conduced from the liiiptist church of this city, the Rev. Jo penh I). Heaven otliciating. Interment wiib at the city cemetery Friday after noon. Mi r. Rowan was marriad a littla over four years ago to Mr. William I. Rowan o( the Oregon City Iron Works. Their life together has nas been one or con stant devotion and love. Mrs. Rowan united with the Highland Prairie Bap tist church in 18ns, and placed her mem tiership in' the Oregon City Baptist church on the removal of the family to this city. From her childhood she has been more or less a sufferer. Her dis ease getting firmer hold upon her with her added years, so that death did not come to her without warning. But He found her prepared to go. Sweet as life would have been she had a thought of and sympathy for her loved ones, and her expressions of unwillingness to die were coupled with the grief they would feel at the separation. She passed quietly from this earth to that home in Heaven where the palm of victory and I the crown of conauest is bestowed. The first to break the ties binding the home her death will be sorely felt by those who have been so intimately related it that home life, but no leas severely is her loss felt hy her huebaid whom she ea ve8 so lonely, alone. For Sale Ten acres in Mount Pleas ant, miles from the court house; S'A acres in cultivation; C00 bearing fruit trees: two wells; good house, near school. Terms easy. Inquire at Coua-ijsr-H KHAI.D ollice. While the Short Hand of the clock travels twice around the dial I'erry Davis' Painkiller will cure a cold; will ease the tightness across the client and hence will banish the fear of pneumonia. "JuHt a little cold" does not become a misery that clings until roses bloom if you havo recourse to this never-failing help. There is but one Painkiller, Perry Davis.' Wreckage from the Big Sale! Remnants Dress Goods Silks Wash Goods Flannds Ribbons Embroideries Laces Odd Sizes Corsets Underwear Hosle y Lace Curta'ns Dress Skirts Gloves Shirt Waists At the Lowest of Low Prices. Come and See Then You Will Know ...ADAMS BROS... GOLDEN RULE BAZAAR Oregon City's 2te Pacific Monthly. The opening numbers of the Pacific Monthly for 1902 are fully up to the premise of its publishers. The number for February was on the "Great Caves of Oregon," was prepared by Mr. George M. Weister. Two articles fol lowing, each with illustrations, are "Old Chief oeltice by J. Mayne Baltimore, and a charming poena "Meditation" by Mrs. Lischen Miller. "At the Confes sinal" a atory written by the new asso ciate editor Mr. W. F. G.Thacher. "The Native Women ef Alaska, by Mrs Mil ler, and "The Bkylark in Oregon," a poem by Mr. Andrew tianzen, com pletes the contents of the contributors' department. Following these are the departments, all carefully edited, and brimful of interest; "Our Point of View j'"The Home," "Men and Wo men ;" "Questions of the Dav;""Our Native Sons;" "The Month;" and "Drift." The announcement that the March number of this periodical, now round ing out its seventh volume, will be de yoted chiefly to the scenery of the Co lumbia river ; will be printed on a super fine aualitv of heavy enamel book pa- per, and will contain over 100 illustra tions, half tones of the highest possible grade, also that the cover design will be of an uniaue and striking character re produced in three colors, and most Im portant of all, that Capiain Cleveland Rockwell will contribute the principal, exhaustive article on the "Great Colum bia Riyer Basin," and that this will be followed by articles by Mrs. Eva Emery Dye and othe prominent writers, affords full warrant for a very widespread in terest. It is now assured that the edi tion will be the finest number of any magazine issued on the Pacific coast. In this connection, we are Informed that the grand exploitation of the Columbia river scenery is but the beginning of work along similar, related lines cover ing Pacific coast industries, educational Institutions, and all other matters re latimz to oresent conditions and needed and expected development. In the number for April will appear an article on "Our Coasi Line" by Joseph H. Wil son, Esq., of Los Angeles, Cat., also in teresting illustrated sketches by Fred Lockley and others. For Over Sixty years Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used for over sixty years by millions of uiothers for their children while teething, with perfect success. It soothes the child, softens tlte gums, allays all pain, cures wind colic, and is the best remedy for Diarrhoea. Is pleasant to the taste, Sold by Druggists in every part of the World. Twenty five cents a bottle. Its value is incalcu lable. Besure and aBk for Mrs. Wins- low's Soothing Syrup, and take no other kind. Foley's Honey and Tar cures the cough caused by attack 01 la grippe, it neais the lungs. Charman & Co. For ONLY A Desiring toclose out my stock of Boy's and Men's Clothing I have decided to sell the entire lot AT To make joom'for new goods'wM also make a Reduction of 10 per Cent on Dry Goodsr Boots and Shoes Etc. General Merchandise Store SEVENTH AND CENTER 575. S3 BSE! TO BE ROUTED OUT BEFORE OUR SPRING STOCK BE GINS TO ARRIVE In the Shape of Remnants Odd Lots and Tail Ends Big Cash Store CASTOR I A For Infants and Children. The Kind You Hava Always Bougtt Signature of "I have used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for a number of years and have no hesitancy in saying that it is the best remedy for coughs, colds and croup, I have ever used in my family. I have not words to express my confidence in this remedy. Mrs. J. A. Moore, North Star, Mich. For pale by G. A, Harding. Working Overtime. Eight hour laws are ignored by those ti relets little workers Dr. King's New Life Pills. Millions are always at work, night and day, curing Indigestion, Bil iousness, Constipation, Sick Headache and all Stomach, Liver and Bowel troubles. Easy, pleasant, safe, sure. Only 25c at George A. Harding's drug store, 0 turn Know What You Are Taking When you take Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic because the formula is plainly printed on every bottle showing that it is simply Iron and Quinine in a tasteless form. No Cure, No pay. 50c. The most reliable preparation for k ney troubles on the market is Fo Kidney Cure. Charman & Co. Mothers can safely give Foley's Honey and Tar to their children for coughs and colds, for it contains no opiates or other poisons. Charman & Co. Winter coughs are apt to result in con sumption if neglected. They can be soon broken tip by using Foley's Honey arid Tar. Charman & Co. -r mi :.... :.. 1 ! United States cream separator of theT. S. Townsend Creamery Company at 44 Second Street, Portland. They give easy terms, and will take cream in ex change. A Night Alarm. Worse than an alarm of flieat night is the brassy cough of croup, which sounds like tho children's death knell and it means death unlc-fl something is done quickly. Foley's Honey and Tar never fails to give inshint relief and quickly cures the worst forms of croup. Mrs. P. L. Cordior, of Manuington, Ky., writes 1 "Mv three year old girl hada severe case of croup; the doctor said she could not" live. I got a bottle of Foloy's Honey and Tar, tho flret dose gnve quick relief and saved her life" Refuse sub stitutes. Charman&Ce. COST.