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OREGON CITY COURIER-HERALD. FRIDAY, MAY 9, 1902. Alway s Ahead : ( j We take the lead, other druggists follow suit We are working to re- duce all prices to the lowest percentage V $ of living profit.. Other druggists are working to keep up with us. When we advertise a special line of goods they fill up their windows with similar goods in order to reap some benefit from our work. That sort of thing is "monkey business' Let;us ask what advantage there is in shopping with imitators? It stands to reason that you will get better value from X $ Originators ot Here are some sample 1 XC Mennen's Talcum 1U Powder, reg. 25c ICC Pears' Soap, AO regular 25c 1 EC 4711 Soap, & regular 25c iVQEIC Seven Sisters Hair J Restorer, reg. $1 E AC Beef, Iron & Wine OU reg. 75c, 7 Quaker Herbs, reg- 1 I 0 ular $1 7fG Herpicide, regular III $100 1 75 C Oregon Blood Pur- mer, regular $1. "7 KG Hawley's Catarrh IJ Cure, regular $1. Q EC Castoria, the genu- ZU ine, regular 35c. QC Electro Silicon, " regular 15c QC Rubifoam, lJ regular 25c. q I QC Lyon's Tooth Pow A I vf der, regular 25c. 8 C Cuticura Soap, reg ular 25c. Q nC Paine's Celery Com 0 U pound, regular $1 T OnC Swamp Root, reg t OU ular $1. x OfC Hamberg Tea, fc-U regular 25c. QflC Fry's Poisoned Lj Wheat, reg. 25c "7CC Carmick's Food, J regular $ I $40 C Carmick's Food, regular $1 0 25 Malted Milk hos 0 pital size, reg. $3.75 4 QnC Malted Milk, vU regular $1 A CC Malted Milk, 1 J regular 50c Send the children, our prices are the same to them. Our cut price includes toilet articles and everyday supplies. : ; - I C. G. Huntley, ! I Popular Price Druggist I & 9 I Low rnces prices: "H (ThC Swans Down, v regular 15c SJC Pozzoni's Powder, regular 50c 33 C Lablanche Pnw- Y der, regular 50c H ifhC Dewitt's Toilet a. Cream, teg. 20c. - Y 65 C Mellin's Food. regular 75c 45 C Mellin's Food, A regular 50c QflC Scott's Emulsion, X OU regular $1 J KAC Emulsion Cod J Liver Oil, reg. $1 fl KC Carter s Pills, regular 25c & RlC Warner's Safe A QtC Fenner's Golden Relief, reg. 50c tC Fenner's Cough Remedv. re. 50c O " Remedy, reg. 50c ftJC Pierce's Medical Discovery V Regular $1 X W KC Pierce's Favorite " Prescription Y Regular $1 T KC Pinkham's Ve- getable Compound, regular $1 "B KC Pierce's Pellets, regular 25c. QEC Shoop's Rheuma- 00 tic Cure, reg. $1 . QXC Shoop's Restora- tive, regular $1 QEC Ayer's Hair Vigor, A 00 regular $1 v J QC Coke's Dandruff " Cure, reg. $1 Never Can Einow The Bank of Oregon City, Oregon City, Ore. 100,000 Rolls of Wall Pa per at 5c per double roll at W. L. Block, The Home- furnisher, opposite P. O. PERSONALS i Harvey Mattoon, of Viola, was in town Monday. John W. Wilhoit, of Wilhoit, was in the city Monday. D. M. Groshong, of Wilhoit, was in the city Monday. R. 8. McLaughlin, of Milwaukie, was in the city Monda. Joseph Fellows, of Highland, was in the city during the week. J. O. Elliott, a Damascus merchant, was in the city Monday. Miss Annie Mathews has gone to Eu gene to spend the summer. r E. S. Bramhall, the AimB postmaster was in the city Wednesday. James Weismandel, of acksburg, was in the city Wednesday. Samuel O. Gribble, of Macksburg, was in Oregon City Tuesday . Henry and Ernest Gelbrich, of New Era, were in town Monday. J. M. Parish, a prominent farmer of Highland, was in town yesterday. J. G. Cumins, the Shubel sawmill proprietor, was in town Monday. John Revenue, road supervisor at Sandy, was in the city Wednesday. A, Lacey, the Springwater sawmill proprietor, was in the city Wednesday. Dr. and Mrs. T. 8. Thomas, of Bea ver Creek, were in the city Wednesday. Julius Lippitt, of Oolfax, Wash., is visiting his daughter, Miss Sybil Lip pitt. . W. H. Counsell, the Milwaukie road supervisor, was in Oreg.n City Wednes day. W. T. Henderson, of Elwood, was in the city for a couple of days during the week, F. Rath, of George, was in Oregon City on business before the commission er's court. Mrs. W. H. McEldowney, of Canby, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. M. 0. Strickland. Mrs. J. R. Shaver and children, of Molalla, were visiting friends here dur ing the week. Justice of the Peace J; W. Mc Auulty is now employed in Harris's grocery store. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Barger, of Port land, visited Captain and Mrs, Fred Metzuer Tuesday. Assessor Eli Williams and family are now occupying the McCown house on upper Fifth street. Grover and Saleer Krigbaum, two well known young men of Garfield, were in town Saturday. - 1 William Mulvev left Monday for Ba ker City, where he expects to remain during the summer. G. C. Kinney and family left Wed nesday for Seattle, where they expect to make their permanent borne. James Church is home from the Lit tle White Salmon in Washington, where he was employed for a few weeks. Cass Young has returned" from Crook county, Eastern Oregon, and is again employed in W. H. Young's livery sta ble. F. M. Samson, G. 0. Perdue, Albert Hardesty and Louis Woodcock, of Needy, were in Oregon City Wednes day. Rev. W. H. Latourette, field secretary of McMinnville college, attended the Latourette-Meyer wedding. Saturday evening. Charles Mark, a printer, -of Grange- ville, Idatjo, arrived Wednesday, and is yisitioK his brother, J. M. Mark on the West Side. Mrs. A. A. Jessup departed yesterday afternoon for a visit to relatives in Ore gon City aud Portland. Tuesday's Sa lem Statesman. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Seliger, of Port land, were visiting Dr. and Mrs. R. B. Beatie Sunday. Sirs. Seliger and Mrs. Beatie are sisters. Mr and Mrs. LeRoy Case, of Albany, visited bis mother last Sunday. Mr. Cane is now engaged in the furniture business at Albany. E. D. Olds, the contractor, went to Jaoknonville Monday night to submit plans and bids for a new bridge to be built in that county. Jacob Miley, a well known hop grower, of Un'on precinct, was in the city Wednesday. He reported that the hops give good promise. C L. Case, of Portland, who is the head of the Equity Rental and Real Es tate Company at 384, iast Morrison street, was in the city Wednesday. John Marrs, of Lebanon, Linn county, has been visiting bis brothers, Jack and James Marrs, during the week. He reports that the wheat erop in that section, gives excellent promise. H. Hughes, of Beaver Crek, was in Oregon Citv Wednesday. He will stand his horse, Snowden, in Oregon City Fri days and at home Saturdays and Mon days. Ex-State Senator Alonzo Gesner of PaUm, went out East of Oregou City I Saturday, to execute a surveying con tract in the Cascade mountains. Bert 1 Geer accompanied Mr. Gesner. The convenience of a Checking Account until you have tried one. Whenever you feel disposed to test the matter we shall be glad to supply you with the necessary books, blanks and information. Hon. C. B, Moores spent Saturday and Sunday at Salem. A. F. Stokes, the Canemah merchant, who has been very ill with blood poison In one of bis hands, is improving. Mrs. 0. E. Krausse, of Portland, has been visiting her Bister-in-law, Mrs. William Wright at Willamette Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Closner and Miss Wilda Tucker, of Springwater, were visitors in the city yesterday, and went to Portland. O. E. Knotts and family who have been visiting relatives in this county for Beveral weeks, expect to return to Gei ser in Eastern Oregon early next week. Mr. Knotts owns some promising placer mining claims, which he will work dur ing the coming summer. S. A, D. Hungate, the Molalla sur veyor, who has an extenstve surveying contract, will leaTe for the scene of his work in Malheur county about May 15th. Among the members ol the crew, who will accompany him are: Graham Hungate, Joe Ringo, Victor Dickey, of Molalla, Peter Frey, of Oregon City, and Mr. Wickman. The party expect to be away about three months. . Dr. J. J. Leavitt, of Molalla, was in the city Wednesday, and attended a meeting of the county pension board examiners. The other two memders of the board are Drs. W, E. Carll and J. W. Norris. There were so many ap plicants for examination, that some of them were laid oyer until the next reg ular monthly meeting. There are num erous applicants for increase of pension . S. A. D. Hungate, the Molalla sur veyor, was iu town Wednesday, making preparations to leave at an early date for Malheur county, where he has an extensive surveying contract. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Groshong, of Wilhoit, were in town Monday. Mrs. Groshong was on her way to Ante lope, Eastern Oregon, to attend her mother, Mrs. 0. D. O'Neil, who is ill. J. W. Covey, who is a deputy game warden in the Barlow end of the county, was here looking for a trace of two bea ver trappers, who had been operating at Pudding river. The trappers are said to be lesidents of Columbia county. C. W. Ganong and daughters, Mrs. Wayne Howard and Mrs. Tillie Miller, returned from a fishing trip on npper Milk creek Monday evening, and re ported a catch of 57 fish. They were gone two days. Road Supervisor Herman Schmidt, road supervisor of Union precinct, was in town Wednesday, and received au thority from the county board of com missioners to widen the Boone's Ferry and Aurora road to width of 60 feet, and make other needed improvements. W. B. Shively.jr, was a member of the winning Pacific university team, that defeated the Willamette university team in intercollegiate debate last Fri day night. His picture was printed in Saturday morning's Oregonian, along with other members of the debating teams. W.O.Ward, of Viols, was in town Sunday, and stated that work was pro gressing favorably on the 1 1-2 miles of road this side of Viola, that is to be planked. One and a quarter miles of the road has been graded, and it is in tended to have the planking laid early in the season. Mrs. Elizabeth McDonell-Byland has arrived from Portland, Or. , to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. D. McDonell. Mrs. Byland, nee Miss McDonell, was formerly one of Bay county's prominent teachers, having taught in Fraer, Ban gor and Frankenlust. She went to Port land, Oregon, four years ago, and two years later became the wife of Prof. O. H. Byland, who is at present principal of the public schools ot Vale, Oregon. Bay City. Mich,, limes Press. Rev. and Mrs. A. J. Montgomery started on their Eastern trip Monday night, accompanied bv their two chil dren. They expect to reach the home of Mr. Montgomery's mother at Wash ington.. Pa., by Saturday night. Be fore their return they will visit Mrs. Montgomery's uncle in Washington, D. O. Rev. Montgomery is the minis terial commnsioner from the Portland Presbvtery to the General Assembly of the Presbyterian church, which con venes in the Fifth Avenue church. New York city, Mav 15th, and is the bearer of proxies for two or three other Oregon Presbyteries. The committee on creed changes will make its report this year, which will be submitted to the Presby teries throughout the country for adop tion, before Jit is incorporated in the creed bv the General Assembly. Rev. Montgomery's pulpit will be supplied during bis absence, as can be ascer tained in another column. letter Lint. The following is th list of letters re- maining in the poBtollice at Oregon City May 8, 1902: ' i Women's List Mrs Tillie Davis, Mrs Dora Hoyt, Miss Bessie Kennedy, Miss Mary McCulley, Miss Mary Mitchell, Mrs B L Redden. Men's List Schollie;Faubian, Will Fow ler, Rob A Gantt, A H Harding, J Q Jenkins, Robert J Ogden(2), Wm H Porter, A W Quick, Charles Ripley, John Richard, Wm Rievers, 8 U Slay ton, A J Wyman. GEORGE F. HORTON, P. M. Enjoyable Surprise Party. An enjoyable surprise party was given last Friday evening at the home of Lawrence and William Ruconich. Games nere played during the evening 1 followed by refreshments. Those pres- 1 ent were: Bessie Mills, Vada Baylon. 1 O ley Morisime, Besdie Doll, April Miller, Nettie Krus1, Edna and Nona Chapel, Maude Woodward, Carl Nehren. Iwy Jeffery, Dudlov Wool ward. Vern Siory, Isador Price. Howard Smith, Ora and Ola Boylan, Roily Cro3s, Rae Gleason. wn ADAMS. Golden Rule Bazaar! Oregon City's Big Cash Store , Specials ! In Crockery and Silverware! i Noteworthy bargains in Dinner Sets of English Semi-Porce lain, plain and decorated. All "open stock patterns. 1 his is a ; great advantage when purchasing dinner sets, as in case of break age you replace the dish at any time, thus keeping the set complete Johnson Bros. English Semi-Porcelain Plain Dinner Set, 56 pes. Decorated $543 6.85 7.69 3-90 Stone China" " Toilet Sets American Porcelain, Decorated, - 9 pieces Table Sets, 4 pes., Dec. Cups and Saucers, per set of 6, Blue Decor'n 4.50 1.85 98 New goods arriving daily. I LOCAL NEWS ITEMS Jos. T. Lynch is building two cottnges on his Green Point property for rent. H. E. Werner has commenced the erecting of a new residence at Willamette Falls. Potatoes are quoted at from $1 55 to $1 60 in the local market, and eggs are lo cents per dozen. A. birthday party was given Mrs. R. B. Kimmel by her friends and neighbors on Tuesday evening. . The address of John Eagon, who Bub scribed for the Courier Herald on April 9th, is wanted at the ofhee of the paper. The Saturday Club is preparing an attractive and chaste entertainment to be given on the 27th of May in the Woodmen hall. The Fourth of July finance committee will report at a meeting to he held to night. They have met with nattering success in the way of subBciiptions. The pupils of the sixth grade of the public school, Miia Myrtle Taylor, teacher, will enjoy a picnio at Gladstone park, Saturday, if the weather condi tions are favorable. Country butter is down t) 30 cents a roll in Portland and dairy 35 cents. Wisconsin cheese, October, 1901, whole sales in Portland at cent less than a popular local brand. Ihe League of Honor, of Portland, will be .ith Falls City Lodge, A. O. U. W., Saturday night.' All the mem bers of the lodge are requested to be present, as it will be a great event. Lost, between Ely postofflce and Charman & Co. Make the Prices No matter where you buy Drugs or Patent Medicines in this locality you are saved money by the existence of this store. We make the PRICES, others have to meet them. We thus benefit buyers who are not our customers. Better trade where FAIR PRICES are voluntary ily, not reluctantly given there is always an import ant difference between the LEADER and the LED Our stock of DRUGS and sundries is the most complete in the State, comprising over 20000 articles, selected with care, especially regarding price and quality, bought direct from manufacturers, thus saving middlemen's profit, this profit we give our customers the benefit of whether you send by mail, come yourself or send your children. Here is a few of Our profit sharing prices : J3-2c Postage Stamps 25C $L00Pena $1.00 Red Line Sarsa- ()0C ,0 Tan2y Pills parilla Castoria L00 Wood's barsa- 55c parilla 1.00 Genuine Swamp 80C Nutmeg, per doz 5c Root 35c Fry's Squir'l Poison 20C 50c Waklee's 25c Condition " " 30c Powder 2Qc We give 25 percent off on 1901 Cameras and 20 per cent on 1902 Cameras. See the new Pocket Poto Camera regular $9.00, our net price $7.50; CHARMAN &, CO., The Reliable Druggists. Phone 13. BROS. Lemonade Sets, Fancy Patterns 1.00 ' Vinegar and Oil Cruet. . 25 Salt and Pepper Shakers $ ioothpick Holders, Dec. 10, Cups and Saucers, Dec. 15 Syrup Pitchers 23 Mixing Bowls 16 Lamps, No. 1, complete.. 25 Berry Sets 50 Mail orders promptly filled. Seventh Street stable, black silk handbag containing pair glasses and check 0 n , Portland bank payable to Mary Walto n.'' Finder leave at Ely postofflce and r e-' ceive liberal reward. The woolen mill management was in conference with a committee from the Textile Workers Union, but the compro mise wage scale offered by the latter, was not accepted. However, a compro mise may still be effected. The petition for the proposed new Waunkerroad in Oswego precinct was defeated in the county board of commis sioners' court Wednesday. The remon stratorB claimed that the road was not needed, and would be expensive to con struct. Sol Garde has purchased the Major Oharman residence property on the corner of Eighth and Main streets, and will erect a two or three story brick building on the ground. It is under stood that the consideration of the tale was $9,000. F. H. Welch's candy factory has in stalled a motor and a power freezer and is prepared now to furnish ice cream in large or small quantities, wholesale or retail. Mr. Welch uses only pure cream in making ice cream and furnishes nothing but a first class article. The women of the Baptist church will give a pink social in the church base ment this Friday evening. There will be an excellent literary and musical en tertainment, and ice cream and cake will be served. Elaborate preparations have been made for the function. Charman & Co., the cut-price druggists, carry over 20,000 arti cles in their up-to-date drug store. Local items continued on page 6. 74c 85c 24c Moth Balls, J 00 for Qc 5c Toilet Paper (roll) 4c 10c Tooth Brushes 5C 15c Tooth Brushes Qq Mail Orders Solicited.