OREGON CITY COURIER-HERALD, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER . 12, 1902.
Fall Goods Arriving
New Flannelettes .
Lovely styles for rich house gowns,
dressing sacques or kimonas; extra
special, lOo yard.
Scotch Flannels
Dainty stripes, genuine imported
fabrics, while they last, 20c and 25c
yard.
FrencS Flannelettes
Swell designs, soft shades, equal to
the French flannels at $1.00; open
ing prices, 12'4 and 15c yard.
Table Linens
Better values than ever. The sound
kind for hard wears, 15c, 20c and 25c;
the satin damasks, 50c, 75c and $1.
An Actual Conversation.
That took place between two prominent Oregon City ladies at an afternoon
' tea. Names not mentioned.
Mrs. X. (the euest) My I What lovely table linen. Mrs. K. (the
hoBtesB) Yes, it is lovely. Mamma gave me two cloths and a dozen nap
kins when I was married ten years ago. Mrs. X, Where did she get
them? Mrs. K. At Mc Allen & McDonnell's. Mrs. X. Weill I was
never in there. I don't know why. Mrs. K. Mamma says she can do
better there than anywhere. You know they only keey dry goods, and
they do understand. Next day I go shopping I will take you along. And
they came,
We are Headquarters for
Table Linens, Blankets, Quilts and Curtains.
Mc allen & McDonnell
EXCLUSIVE DRY GOODS IMPORTERS
THIRD and MORRISON - . - PORTLAND, OREGON
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Charles Criswell is now driving F. T.
Barlow's grocery wagon.
Fiank Jaggar, of Cams, was on the
streets during the week.
Mr. Miller, the Beaver Creek former,
was in Oregon City Saturday.
Mrs. L. P. Whittington left Saturday
for a rest in Eastern Oregon.
S. B.Johnson, of Damascus, was on
the streets one day this week .
R. Cutting and family, of Molalla,
were in Oregon City Monday.
James Shelly, of Maple Lane, was on
the streets during the week.
Jamee Marquam was transacting
business In Oregon City Monday.
D. J. Groogan, a bookdealer of Port
land, was in Oregon City Satuiday.
Henry Wilkinson, who was hurt last
week in mill A, is improving slowly.
Junius Eastham.a brotherof Attorney
Eastham, is clerking in Harding's drug
store.
Miss Liura Conyers, of Clatskanie,
is visiting tnr sister, Miss Mary Con
yers. f
A. Lacey, a prominent citizen of
Springwater, was in Oregon City Satur
day. John W. Draper and Frank Forsburg
left this week for en outing up Roaring
river.
Mrs. Bruce Curry and son spent a few
days this week in Portland with rela
tives. C. B. Clement, of Eugene, organizer
of the Maccabees, is in the city soliciting
members.
Mrs. Boylyn and family are spending
a few days outing near Gervais.
Mrs. James McFarland and family are
in the country enjoying fresh Bummer
breezes.
T. L. Charman and Dr. Powell left
Saturday for Roaring river on a week's
fishing trip.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry McCarver, of
Portland, spent Sunday with relatives
in this city.
Charles MeBerve, formerly editor of
the Oregon City Enterprise, was in the
city Saturday.
Mrs. Charles Henry, of Spokane, has
been visiting ner mother, Mrs. Morse,
the past week.
Attorney Schuehel and family re
turned Saturday from a month's outing
at Ojean Park.
Mr. and Mrs. Lord, of Heppner, have
been visiting friends in Oregon City
during the week.
William Dorrs, a prominent citizen of
Marquam, was transacting business in
this city last week.
Verne Fitch, son ol our former towns
man, C. A. Fitch, has been visiting
friends in Oregon City.
Seth Austin, and old timer of Spring
water, was in this city Monday shak
ing hands with friends.
Miss Ethel CauSeld, stenographer for
the law firm of U'Ren & Schuebel, is en
joying a needed vacation .
Mrs. Winnie, of Milwaukie, was in
Oregon City Mondoy looking after the
interests of her large farm.
Professor Zinser and family, after a
a pleasant sojourn at Ocean Park, re
turneo home Saturday last.
Hon. Binger Herman, commissioner
of the general land office, was in Oregon
City Tuesday meeting friends.
Miss Marie Gilbert left Tuesday morn
ing to visit friends at Eugene, where she
will probably remain two weeks,
Mrs. M. E. Stafford, formerly of this
city, but now of Portland, was visiting
her many friends in Oregon City Mon
day. - A. G. Gymp, the contractor and build
er, is employing his time this week in
the construction of a large house at Os
wego. James Edmunds and L. Lavish, of
Stafford, were in the city Tuesday look
ing after their timber claim located at
Tillamook.
Miss Jennie Wilkinson retu rned to
this city Friday from a pleasant outing
at Ocean Park and in the neighboring
mountains.
Mrs. Mabel Hennigan, nee Mabel Hol
lenbeck, formerly of this place, but now
of Seattle, was visiting friends in Ore
gon City Saturday.
I. Morris, of Macksburg, a farmer and
wood contractor of that section, was in
this city Tuesday looking after matters
in the court house.
I. LeMahieu and S. S. Mohler re
turned Sunday from a long tramp up
the Molalla. They walked the entire
distance and returned with twenty-five
gallons of huckleberries.
Councilman S. V. Francis left Tues
day for a trip to Taconia, Seattle and
Eastern Oregon to look after matters
concerning his father's estate. He may
conclude to locate in the Sound co mtry.
Miss Dora Stoever returned Saturday
from a three months' visit with her sis
ter, MrB. Lizzie Steinmeyer, at Ren
ville, Minn, She is much improved in
health and is glad to get back to Oregon
City.
H. L. Kelly returned Sunday night
from Long Beach, where he went to re
cuperate. The outing did not bring
about the desired results, as he was con
fined to his room with neuralgia most
of the time.
Rev. E. S. Bollinger returned
from a pleasant five weeks' visit at
York, Pa., Saturday. He visited his
old mother. Mr. Bollinger returns rest
ed and better fitted to resume the duties
in his chosen field of labor.
Mrs. H.J. Harding and Miss Imo
gene Harding left Saturday for New
York. Mrs. Harding will visit relatives
in Raymondville, and Miss Harding will
pursue her Btudy in music in Not York
city, and intends to be absent a year.
H. L. Spahr, a farmer from Needy,
was in the city Tuesday with the infor
mation that hops have not been better
in manv years than at the present
time. Hop pickers are receiving 50
cents per box, and most everybody is
making his $2 per day clear of expense.
F. D. Lindsey and brother, H. Lind
sey, David Jones and Mr. Anderson, all
prominent young men of Carus, were in
the city Tuesday enroute to Seaside.
They have some timber land in that sec
tion which requires their attention and
when through this they will repair to the
coast and camp out for two weeks.
Messrs. Trafton and Emory Dye, Wil
liam Shively, Clark Williams, Misses
Jean White and Nellie Swafford com
pose the students so far scheduled to at
tend Pacific University, Forest Grove,
from this place. The Dye brothers and
Mr. Shively have spent two years in
this institution already, but the Misses
White and Swafford will make their in
itial appearance.
This is to Say
That our principal business is Watches, We sell
them and repair them. We make watches our
great specialty.
When you call, we will show you the best
general line of watches from the good dependable
Nickel Watch at $2,50; a better gold filled watch
at $J2.50t a solid gold watch at $25,00 and up,
as much higher as you can afford.
Kodaks and Camera
Specials, s
All of Eastman's Kodaks at 20 per
cent, discount from factory prices.
All new and up-to-date styles Pocos,
Premo, Century and several other makes
at reduced prices.
Try our Photo Supplies. Our stock
is fresh.
If you wish to do your own work,
drop in and make use of our dark room.
It is the best in town.
If you feel the need of
Eyeglasses or Spectacles
You should call on us. We have a new
Optical Instrument for locating diseases
in the eye, and we do it' free.
We will be glad to true and adjust
your glassess, whether you bought them
of us or not. It will cost you nothing
and take but a few moments of time.
Burmeister & Andresen,
The Oregon City Jewelers,
Oregon City
Oregon,
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Unrivaled
Values
SuStis
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In Suits for Boys. This week and next we
make the following Special Offerings:
4 fecial School Suits
SPECIAL No. i
Boy's School Suits
All-Wocl Fabrics, hold-fast buttons, excelsior waistbands and
taped seams, gray and brown mixtures, blue cheviots &n jja
and fancy tweeds 3t.0U
Special No. 2.
BOYb'
School Suits
Made with double seats
and double knees, sewed with
silk, in Cassimeres, Tweeds,
Cheviots and Serges, all
sizes 7 to 16 years,
, $3,45
Sfecial No. 3.
BOYS'
School Suits
Fancy Cassimeres, Blue
Serge, Black and Blue Che
viot, the usual $5.00 suit,
only better made, SPECIAL
$3,95
Special No. 4.
BOYS'
School Suits
The Best that money can
buy at Any Trice. Made
up to give best possible wear.
Great variety of fabrics, all
sizes 8 to 16 years,
$5,00
If any of above suits do not give complete satisfaction money will be cheerfully refunded .
Great Hat Values
In our windows to-day we are showing the best values ever shown in Portland.
No where in the city can you buy a better Hat for $2.50 Most stores say $3.00.
MOYER SPECIAL $1.90
See them In our window
WHEN YOU SEE IT IN OUR AD. IT'S SO
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COMPANY
THIRD AND OAK STREETS, PORTLAND.
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
Dan Lyons has jnst completed two
neat cottages on Water street..
Work on the Parkplace school, will
be almost completed by the time school
starts up.
Lust week County Judge Ryan united
in the sacred bonds of matrimony Ogle
Bergstroin to Hannah Moc.
Rev. W. G.Soper, of Portland, who
has charge of the Presbyterian mission
there, preached in the Presbyterian
church Sunday morning.
The Willamette Valley Chautauqua
Association held a business meeting
Tuesday evening at the court house to
make plans for next years assembly.
Deer ia tho mountains are scarce now
owing to the fact that the heat drives
them into the thickets where they find
protection. When the fall rain com
mence and the oppressive heat lessens,
They will come out from their hiding
place.
An eccentric rod on the steamer Le
ona broke one day last week while land
ing at Morey's. The accident delayed
her several .hours and many of the pas
sengers were obliged to take the electric
car and others were transferred to the
steamer Modoc.
The Butte Creek Agricultural Fair
will be held at Marquam on September
26th and 27th. Sheriff Shaver, the
president of this association, declares
this season's exhibits will surpass any
thins of former times. This fair is held
at Marquam annually.this being its 16th
year.
The many friends of H. L. Cox, who
often comes to Oregon City in the inter
estoftheY. M. 0. A. work, will be
pleased to know that he has been given
the secretaryship of the Salt Lake City
Y. M. C. A. He will leave soon to as
sume its duties.
Work on the Huntley Bros. store
rooms is being rapidly pushed. The par
tition between the bookBtore and arug
store will be rorrmved, and the window
room enlarged while these valuable
changes are under way, the book store
is now occupying the room next door
on the north.
David Matthew", of Currinsville, who
has been aesisting in the assessor's of
fice, leaves this week for his home.where
he will remain for a few days, and will
then leave for Monmonth, where he
will complete a course of study. Mr.
Matthews intends to teach and is almost
through with his preparatory work.
The steamer Leona struck a rocky
ledne Sunday while enroute to Portland
and smashed the wheel almost to atoms.
The boat was steaming down the rapids
when the swift current drove the stern
into the bank which caused the damage,
It was under repairs one day, and is now
running as jood as ever.
Tbe monotony of life was for a mom
ent relieved Monday evening when an
other runaway dashed down the street
with a wagon heavily laden witn Ded
straw. The horses were heavy and slow
on their feet and didn't attain to the us
ual speed. . The wagon struck the post
near the Baptist church, and separated
from the front wheels and the horses
pulling the front wheels with them, was
finally stopped in the lower end of town.
The driver abandoned tbe team at tbe
outset of their run.
A party of 12 ' hopplckers passed
through Oregon City Monday from St.
Paul, where they quit picking hops be
cause the growers "wanted too much for
a penny." They said that their em
ployer was unfair in requiring them to
heap the baskets too full, and if they
had a leaf or two in their basket he
would not take any account of their
work.
The many friend j of Mins Claudia Hart
will be pleased to learn that she under
went a successful operation for ap
pendicitis Wednesday morning at St.
Vincents hospital. Miss Hart's condition
was the result of over work ; Bhe is an in-
ceasing worker and as a result contract -
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ed toe most unaestraoie ui maiumes.
She is improving rapidly and in a few
days wiil be at home to her friends.
The petition for the revision of the
old mortgage index records, whichTom
P. Kandail has Deen circulating among
the professional men, was presented to
the board of county commissioners last
week and rejected on the grounds that
it was an unnecessary expense. Many
ot the business men were anxious to
gain this innovation as they pronjunce
the present records very incomplete.
In hi) desire to make his item reada
ble and attractive to the readers, the lo
cal editor of this paper laBt week In
writing about "the little engine " said
that Mr. Tree, the Inventor of the same,
owned a part inte-est in the Oregon
mIMiina al,rt. 'PMa m a mtafalra
as he afterwards learned that Mr. Tree
does not own any part of the plant but
only makes the drawings and specifica
tions. Mnrria Raillv. of Mount Pleasant.
spent most of Monday night fighting
the nre arouna ins neignoonioou. no,
with Ifi nthnr man. worked almostall
nlcrht. and manv nt.liArH wn nwn A craAt.
deal of cord wood were occupied also
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nauung u out oi me uurning winner, v .
Lee's fine barn full of many tons of new
hav maa trnnt.nnnr and nniv hv linnnaN-
ing watchfulness they were able to save
it from total destruction.
John W. Draper left Saturday morn
ing for Roaring river, and on Sunday
morning near Lockaby's place, he had
the good luck to encounter a bear, and
with a well directed shot laid him nut
cold. The bear was a big brown fellow
and quite fierce. Had Mr. Draper not
killed him but only had wounded him
the pursuers would had a hard battle.
The weight of the animal was 703 pounds
and it was sold in the market.
Mr. Josie has moved his 70 co ws out
on the old John Myers place east of Ely
where he recently erected a fine
dairy barn 140 by 30 feet. He was burn
ed out two years ajo on Mt Pleasant
and now has practically to begin anew
Monday the fire surrouned his new barn
caused him great apprehension as the
structure has no insurance as yet. He
has 170 acres of good land on the place
and will probably buy it soon.
The militiarmen held their first
practice on their new range Sunday
morning and Lieutenant Humphrey's re
ports that his men showed up exceeding
ly well for the first time. The boys be
gin to shoot about 200 yards from the
target and as they advanced in the ex
allency of their markmanship, the dis
tance of the shot is increased until we
whole range of 600 yards can be attained.
This company has some good shots,
and it is safe to say they will do some
good work before the season closes.
' The Star Milling Company has enteled
suit against K. Parker, Sarah Parker .
and J. II Dickson to recover on a
judgment given to them some time ago
in the justio court for $133,50. The
complaint states that the defendant has
assigned the only attachable property
they have to Sarah E. Parker wife of E.
Parker, for the express purpose of
fraudulently cheating justice, and
they pray that the entire proceeding be
so adjudged and that the property so
transitu red be attached for the payment
of the amount.
Secretary Leavens, who is general
manager of the Y. M. C. A., reports
that every thing indicates a great year
for the association this season. Tbe
time schedule for classes has been ar
ranged as follows: Gymnasium classes
begin September 22nd . Education al
classes September 20th, Sunday After
noon services September 28th. T he
membership of the association is n ow
150 and it is the intention of the frien ds
interested in its welfare to raise t he
standing to 200 by the middle of wijte r.
Already the members are coming in an d
a new spirit is awakening.
Cris. Ilartman Is undoubtedly the
most vigilent and paintaking fireman in
the city. He is always the first one an
the scene of a fire and the last man to
leave. Monday afternoon hearing that
the Highland country was on fire he left
hia work, and mounting his horse, rode
to Highland and made a personal survey
of the country through which the fire
was passing. No other man in the city
would do a thing of this kind, and we
'heartily commend his conduct. Mr.
Ilartman says that it is the worst blaze
he has seen for a long time and he also
says that, had there been a east wind
Monday the whole city would have been
burned possibly to the ground.
Wednesday evening at tbe residence
of R. B. Montague, in the city of Albany,
occured a very pretty wedding in which
John VV. Loder was united in marriage
to Miss Grace E. Riley, of Albany. Mr.
Loder is one of the growing young men
of Clackamas county and his many
friends anticipate for him and his a
happy and prosperous career, and it goes
without saving that Miss Itiely Is one
of the highly respected young ladies of
Albany, whose many friends will watch
with an ever Increasing interest of her
future. Mr. and Mrs. Loder returned
to this city Thursday. Leaving t he
same day for a two weeks visit with
friends in all parts of the state. After
the first of October they will be at home
to their friends in the Httle Bradley cot
tage on 6th and Monroe St.
Monday and Tuesday Are threaten ed
to destroy Wm. Dixon's property on
the Molalla road a mile and half south
of Ely. The cause of this fire is suppos
ed to have arisen from some burnt slash
ing near Maple Lane. It has been burn
ing fiercely for several days in that local
ity but loitunately did no Berious dam
age to habitations until Monday after
noon, when it spread with great rapidity
into the heavy timber close by Mr. Dix
on's plane. All day six men fought the
flames and watched the progress of the
fire with an unfailing constancy but not
withstanding their vigilance, it burned
up the Dixon granary with 20 bushels
of fine grain. Most all of ttie fences, be
sides, were destroyed and from here it
passed across the road faster than a
man can walk, and burnt considerable
timber. , JL