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OREGON CITY COURIER-HERALD, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1902.
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Latest Fall Styles
WALKING SKIRTS, DRESS SKIRTS
UNDERSKIRTS, JACKETS, CLOAKS
CAPES, FLANNEL and SILK WAISTS
SHOES, DRESS GOODS, NOTIONS, ETC.
Correct Styles in Men's Furnishings
CLOTHING, SHIRTS, NECKWEAR .
UNDERWEAR, HATS, SHOES
HOSJERY, HANDKERCHIEFS, ETC.
New Goods have also been received in our Stationery? Crock
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Ben Smith, of NeeJy, was in the city
Wednesday.
Attorney Mays, of Portland, waa in
this city Wednesday.
Peter Laverty, of Oolton, was on the
streets of this city Wednesday.
Sir. andMrs. Irwin, of Maple Lane,
were in Oregon City Wednesday.
C. U. Barlow an enterprising man of
Barlow was in this city Monday.
.7. Martin has returned to Oregon City
alter three months stay at Astoria.
George S. Gilstrap returned to this
city from Little Silmin Tuesday.
Peter Laverty, who lives at Colton,
was seen on the streets Wednesday.
Mrs, J. 0 Zinser will leave next week
for Ohio, where she will visit for awhile.
Miss Ninna Boone, of California, was
visiting Mr. and Mrs Charles Albright
this week.
Miss Ottie Eisenhart has been grant
ed a permit to teach the Monitor school
this winler.
Mrs. McGlashan leaves this Week for
Portland to spead a week before leaving
for the East.
William Mayfleld, of Highland, who
lost some of his property in the fire, was
in town Wednesday.
Ben Noyer, of Meadowbrook, who has
been mining at Dawson City, returned
to Oregon City this week.
Alex Scott who has been clerking in the
post office store has been given a place
as clerk in M. Michaels store.
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iWe Furnish the SCHOOL SUPPLIES for the OREGON
CITY"SCIIOOLS"as we were "the LOWEST bidders and were
awarded the Contract. '
We would be pleased to figure with any School Di'strict
in the county for their supplies. We buy very close andjgive our
customers the benefit of the lowest
We carry all the BOOKS used
and sell them at the lowest State Prices. .
Here is a few of our Cut Prices
25 Slate Pencils 5c
6 Lead Pencils 5c
Extra Large Tablets 5c
Companions 5c
Rulers and Tablets with each complete Book order
Charman & Co.
CUT-PRICE DRUGGISTS
Prescriptions a specialty Mail orders promptly attended to
Wood's Sarsaparilla, $1 size only 50c
mm
Cash Stove-
B. Vandong and Frank Jones, both
young men of Highland, made a busi
ness trip to the city this week.
Messrs Edwards and Fuller, who are
United States inspectors of hulls and
boilers, were in the city Wednesday.
A letter received by II. H. Kelly from
his son, Leighton, who is at Bellview,
Iowa, states that his son is doing well.
Reece Dougherty, of Wilhoit, was in
this city Wednesday. He was a soldier
in the Civil War and served his country
with gallantry. :
William Califf, who returned last
week from Ida! o, where he had been
surveying, will atiend the l'ortland
Business College.
The Commissioners court is receiving
bids this week for the rebuilding of the
Shipley bridge over the Tualatin, which
was burned a few weeks ago.
William Putrow, who returned from
Sumpter a few days ago. is working on
the boats just now when the heavy run
of the traliic requires extra help.
In the near future Miss Mary Con
yers will give a musical in the Wood
man hall. She will be assisted by
members of the Derthick club and the
talent will be first class in 6very parti
cular. John G. Porter, who has been deputy
assessor for four years, is still confined
to his room as a result of the recent ill
ness. His many friends will be pleased
to see him out again with his strength
and health restored to him.
Mr. and Mrs. Gus Schuebel and
daughter, were in the city from the
burned district in the Moennke settle
ment. They say that the people are in
serious need of help. Many are living
in tents and poor ones at that.
Cash PRiCE.TjJ ..'.S3 S
in the SCHooLSof this county
.
Thomas Garret, of Marquam, was on
tee streets tnis weeK.
.Miss iunnaird, of rortland, was in
town Thursday tranacting business.
Mrs. J. N. Graham and Miss Alice
Glasspool were viBiting here this week.
Sobn L. Moorman, of Knox (Ind.) Re
publican, called at this office yesterday.
Dr. L. L. Pickens, the dentist, has
gone to Brownsville for a two week's
hnnt.
KJames Nelson, the new assessor, was
doing business in this city one day this
week.
J. S. Jesse a farmer, who lives at
Needy was the guest of Mr. Samson
Thursday.
Miss Nellie Swafford left this week to
begin a course of study in the Willam
ette University.
Herman Tinner a prosperous farmer
of Clackamas, was on the streets of this
city Wednesday.
Joseph Daly and Philipp Tucker, of
Macksburg, were in town Ihursday en-
rout for Portland.
Mrs. Charles Wright and son, Carl,
have left for a visit with friends and re
latives in Southern Oregon.
Emanuel Bupe a wagon maker of Sil
verton, and an old friend of W. W.- H.
Samson, was in this city Ihursday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Huntley are
spending a few days at Barlow, where
Mr. Huntley will engage in hunting.
John H. Daly, the prominent demo
cratic war horse of Macksburg, was do
ing business in the metropolis Wednes
day, i
Messrs. John Cole, H. Engle andR.
Doughtery, all residents of Molalla,
were on the streets of this city Wednes
day. W. J. Bernier passed through this city
Thursday for Portland where he is clerk
ing a drug store. He has been visiting
at Wood burn.
Mrs. Coursen's class pupils can ar
range for vocal lessons in Oregon City
by writing to Mrs. Conrsen at 129 Thir
teenth street, Portland. Phone West 65S.
Dr. Strickland leaves about the 15th
foi Philadelphia and New York, where
he will take a post-graduate course in
medicine and surgery. His practice will
be left in charge of Dr. W. H. Haviland
of St. Vincent's hospital.
Charles Muir left Tuesday for Iowa,
wbere he will reside. Mr. Muir has
been engaged in the grocery business in
Oregon City for a number of years and
has done a good business, Mrs. Muir
and children will remain for the pres
ent. For the coining winter the evening
services at St. Paul's Episcopal church
will be changed to five o'clock, begining
with next Sunday. The morning ser
vice as usual at 11 o'clock. A cordial
invitation is extended to all to attend
these Bervices.
AbnerHart, who lives a few miles
east of this ci'y, underwent a serious
operation at the Good Samaration
hospital, one day this week. He is 75
years old, but he stood this serious or
deal well and will probably be at home
in about a week.
Mr. SnodgreBS after several months in
this city as proprietor of the Art Gallery
on Main street, has sold out to Miss
A. Wiener. Mr. Snodgrass is going to
Seattle where he is going to open up an
other gallery. He has many friends
here atd all regret bis departure.
J. Kelnhofer, a young man who lives
at Cams, was here the past week with
potatoeB. Hia potatoes are not as good
as usual and he states that the cry all
over the country is that they will fall
short of usual crop. This poor crop is
caused by the extreme heat during July
and August.
Mrs, Parks, of Springwater, ac
companied by her son, were in this city
Wednesday. She lost her house, barn,
household goods, hay and grain in the
recent fire and has only a tent left for a
place to abide. They have lived there
three years and worked hard to get what
they have lost.
Mr. and Mrs. 0. D. Story and family
returned from Ocean Park, Wash.,
where they have been spending a few
weeks for Mr. Story's health. This
visit to the sea side did not result as
beneficially to Mr. Story's health as
was hoped, so they will leave soon for
WhiUier, Cat.
Miss Claudia Hart, who has been
confined to her room at St. Vincent's
hospital, Portland, as the result of an
operation for appendicitis three weeks
ago, has sufficiently recovered to be re
moved to her home, and her many
friends in the city, who have been
anxiously watching the progress of her
case, will be pleased to know of her re
covery. Wednesday morning Fred Humphreys
assumed control of the Postal Telegraph
office and also the post office store. He
has been clerking in W. H. Huntley'i
book store for a number of years and hia
thorough preparation gained while work
ing there has amply fitted him for the
duties of his new position . The position
which he vacated is to be filled by Will
Marshall.
William Beach has resigned his place
in the woolen mill to assume charge of
the physical department of the Y. M. 0.
A. Mr. Beach has had considerable
experience as trainer at Corvallis col
lege, and his friends think his services
as physical director of the Y. M. C. A.
will be a valuable addition. His regu
lar work began October 2d, and will
probably continue throughout most of
the winter.
William Hammond the eldest son of
the Rev. and Mrs. P. K. Hammond left
last Saturday evemng for Gambler, Ohio,
where he wM finish his collegiate course
at Kenyou College, after which he will
enter the theological seminary and pre
pare himself lor the ministry of the
Episcopal church . This will mean six
years of study. He has for the past six
or seven months held a position in the
office of the Willamette Pulp and Paper
Co. He leaves with the good wishes of
his many friends.
His Life In Peril.
'I just Eeemed to have gone
all to
pieces," writes Aiirea Bee, 01 weiiare,
Tex., "biliousness and a lame back
had made life a burden. I couldn't eat
or sleep and felt almost too worn out to
work when I began to use Electric Bit
ters, but they worked wonders. Now I
sleep like a top, cm eat anything, have
gamed in strength and enjoy tiara
woik." They give vigorous health and
! new life to weak, sickly, run down peo-
Die. Try them. Only 50c at Geo. A.
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Harding a drug store.
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LOCAL NEWS ITEMS 3
Linen napkins, 6 cents each at Backet
Store.
The county commissioners court con
vened on Wednesday with the usual
amount of county business to transact.
Last Thursday Jack Nendel and Miss
Elsie Baker, of Wilsonville, were united
in marriage . They will reside in Port
Ian J.
All the Jewish stores in this city were
closed Thursday in observance of that
time-honored custom ol the Jewish
holiday.
A delightful party was tendered Mias
Bernics Kelly, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Kelly Tuesday evening.
About twenty of her young friends were
present.
At the Presbyterian church Sunday
morning the regular - morning
service will be held, and in the evening
the Sunday school is to observe Rally
Day. The public is invited to be present.
Mrs. Mary Turner, of Carus, wife of
William Turner died at her home last
Tuesday of cancer. The funeral was
conducted in this city Thursday under
the auspices of the Odd Fellows.
Next Sunday at the Baptist church
will occur communion service. In the
evening Kev. Marrs will preach. A
week from next Sunday is Kaliy Sun
day, and an especially interesting pro
gram is to be rendered by the children.
The Aladdin Opera Co., which ap
pears at Shively's opera house Saturday,
Oct. 4th, is an exceptionally strong pro
duction. Such names as Bertha Caylor,
Lucille Miller, Robt. Clayton, Edwin
Caroll and others all are familiar.
The Les Papillous Club will hold an
other one of its popular dances at the
Armory on the evening of October 17th.
This has been the most popular organi
zation of its kind held in trie city for a
a long time. This will probably be the
last assembly of this club thiB tail.
Miss Veda Williams held a pleasing
piano recital at the home of her sister,
Mrs. 0. (i. Miller, Saturday afternoon.
The musicians who rendered the music
were some of Miss Williams' junior pu
pils, and their work was very satisfac
tory to all who heard tnem.
The work of making the big fill along
the electric trestle has been suspended
for a few days until the company can
get some more flat cars with which to
carry the dirt to the point -desired. It
seems that the company is needing the
cars in some other place now.
Water in the Willamette river is at a
very low stage notwithstanding the
heavy showers of the last few daya. At
the rapids where the rocks are most
plentiful, and the bed of the river very
narrow. The boats have to puff like
good fellows to get up at all, striking
bottom in numerous places as they go.
Saturday evening Mrs. Elizabeth
Moody was united in marriage to John
Trulliiiger at the home of the bride at
Molalla. Mr. and Mrs. Trullinger have
lived at Molalla for a number of yeara
and are well known throughout the
county . They will reside at Molalla,
where Mr. Trullinger will work at his
trade, that of a crpenter.
The case of Eldora Younorer vs John
Younger in which Eldora Younger ap
plied lor a divorce and for the care and
control of her minor children. It was
heard by Judge McBride Thursday
afternoon and the divorce waa granted.
J. U. Campbell appeared for the state
ani Geo. C Brownell for the defense.
L. Gurtinger, of Portland, is starting
to erect a new lumber mill at Deep
creek about 18 miles from here. The
concern is to be known as the rOegon
Fir Lumber Co., and when the machin
es is all installed and everything in
runing order, will turn out 40000 feet of
lumber a day. E. Epperson is one of
the overseer in the work.
The last few daya the United States
Land office in this city has been very
busy trying a contest case in which W.
P. Sniffin, of Mt Tabor has been con'
teBtine the rights of Mrs. Laura Felger.
Mr. Sniffin is a well to do berry grower.
Mrs. Felger is a widow with three
children. The caBe was closed Wednes'
day but is yet undecided.
Communion services will be held at
the Congregational church on Sunday
mornintr. The rite of infant baptism
will be administered and new members
received. In the evening the Kev. II.
II. Wikoff, field secretary of the church
building society, will give an illustrated
address on the churches of the Pacific
coa.it, assisted by this society.
The annual fair of the Butte Creek As
sociation closed Saturday at Marquam
after one of the most successful season
ever held. Sheriff Shaver is president,
and be spared no pains this year to get
together the finest exhibition of stock,
grain and fruits obtainable, reople
from all over the county and neighbor
ing counties and many, after attending
the state fair, say the exhibit at Mar
quam was quite as good.
Bob Adams the motorman, who has
been operating the cars for the 0. W.
r, & f. it., is one ot ttie most emcient
men on the line. A few days ago while
runing into Portland a man, who bad
been drinking a little too ireeiy ior ins
own good, feil across the track just a-
bead of Adams' car. He, oy nia prompt
action reversed the brakes and stopped
hia car just as the wheels were rubbing
the body of the prostrated man.
Tuesday evening the many Baptist
friends of Mr. and Mra. J. W. Loder
tendered them a very pleasing recep
tion at the residence of Kev. and Mra.
Heavens on 11th street. Many of Mr.
and Mrs. Loder's friends were present
and the evening passed off moot pleas
antly with social intercourse followed by
tasty refreshments. Air. and Mrs
Loder have many friends in this city
whose best wishes accompany them
The Oregon City Academy, under the
management of 'Professor Davis and
wife, opened Wednesday in their rooms
on Seventh street. The attendance is
as good as usual, with very eucouraging
DrosDects that it will grow all through
the winter. Professor Davis, assisted
bv his wife, is amply competent to
teach, and any young man or woman
who ia seeking an education, could do no
better than to take instruction from
them.
J. Bucholz, an old resident of Salmon,
was in the city Wednesday with a fine
variety of salmon trout. He is an old
fisherman and every year goes up Salmon
1 river to fish. His skill as a fisherman
Ira nnHAnnlnnil Vv Vila lianlB Id hll tlAlIf h
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borhood Among the fish brought in
by him were four trout measuring 20
inches long. Mr. Bucholz says that
fishing this season up the stream is very
good and will improve now right along
as the fall rains begin. 1
A meeting of tne school board was
held Tuesday to discuss the matter of
building an extra room to the Easthara
school house to accommodate the over
flow and also to determine whether or
not it was necessary to employ an ad
ditional teacher. It was decided after
careful considerable to turn a part of the
hall in the second story of the EaBtham
building into a class room. Another
teacher will have to be employed, but
who it will be is yet undecided and will
remain so until next week.
One of the most pleasing affairs of its
kind ever held in this citv, was the sur
prise party tendered by the Misses Dal
ton at their home in honor of Miss Liz
zie Walker. The evening was spent in
vocal and instrumental music and games.
At a late hour delicious, refreshments
were served. Those present were the
Miases Lizzie Walker, Ethel and Edith
Cheney, Helen, Bessie and Edna Dal ton ;
Messrs. Rapp, Holt, Osmond, Kelly,
Stipp and Latourette.
A very interesting character in the
person of W. N. Vaughan, was in this
city one day thiB week. He is a very
old man and was in Oregon City as early
as 1847 when the town comprised ouly a
few little buildings and indian wigwams.
He was seen by the reporter down near
the Woolen mill where he was looking
for a brick building which he lemembers
as having stood there fifty years ago.
The brick building was at that day the
oily brick structural the territory of
Oregon. He remained in town only a
few hours, it being neccessary for him to
return to his home at Tillamook City.
In the case of J. C. Fry vs. Q. A.
Arndt, which was argued in the justice
court Monday, could not be decided by
the jury aa there appealed to be con
flicting ;testimony. The case on a con
tract between plaintiff and defendant
in which the plaintiff claimed that he
had entered into an agreement that the
defendant was to make a quantity of hay
for Fry and in consideration the defend
ant was to have half of the bay. The
caae was a long one twelve witnesses be
ing examined and the jury spent sev
eral hours reflecting on the the case, but
failed to agree.
C. W. 8wallow, who owna a fine fruit
farm at Maple Lane, came to town Wed
nesday with a load of fruit and gave the
Courier-Herald a pleasant call. Mr.
Swallow makes a specialty of grapes
and prunes. He raises a fine variety of
Worden grapes, Moores' Diamond, ana
also a variety called Niagara. Mr. Swal
low' Italian prunes are of a good quality
this season, but fell about three hundred
boxes short of the usual number. Id
Mr. Swallow s opinion his variety of
grapes surpass tue oia-ume uoncoru
eraDea botn in quantity ami quality .ana
thinks aa soon as the public is acquainted
with them they will have the larger
market. The farm where he grows his
delicious fruits is an ideal one, and is
situated two miles irorn town. '
Captain Holtum, known as thecal
non king, is in the city this week giv
ing an exhibition of physical feats in a
building on Main street, between Fourth
and Fifth. The show will be held every
day this week at 11 o'clock a. m. and in
the evening from 7 :30 to 8 :30. This re
markable man can perhaps accomplish
what no other living man has yet
catch a eainon ball bred from the mouth
of a real cannon. He has been all over
the world, has appeared before kinga
and friends, and has the medals and
newsDaner clinoini to show for it. The
man is 57 Yeara old and well preserved.
His bands are disngorea from trie tiara
usage of hia performance, and his phys
ique is aa near perfect as one can ap
proach. Captain Holtum says he waa
in Oregon City and Portland in 1804, but
these cities have so changed, lie says
he would no longer recognize tbein
We are pretty nearly v
through selling books
without proftt but it
will be another week or
JO days before the carp
enters and painters get
out and we get in so
here are some more
specials:
Stock Books.
Gleason's Horse Book. $1.05
Manning's Horse Book 1.45
Cattle, Sheep
and Swine 1.45
Felch's Poultry Culture 1.05
Farmer's Encylopedia. 1.05
600 pages and 400 illustrations,
a book that every farmer ought to
have.
Wit and Humor.
20 Years of Hustling
Peck's Bad Bey
Peck's Uncle Ike and Sun
beams Remarks by Bill Nye
Eli Perkins, Wit and Humor
Choice of these big well
bound books 69
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W. A. Huntley
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BOOKSELLERS
Another good bit of work done by the
county commissioners this week was the
order to open the Graves road by May,
1903.
The couiuy corarais9ionera have let
the construction for the Shipley bridge
on the Tualatin river to J. P. TillotBon,
of Albany, for $4494.
E. Thomas is acting as office boy in
the office of Hedges & Griffith. He
will take a course of study in the night
class at the Y. M. C. A.
Professor G. A. Prentiss, principal of
the West Side school, reports an enroll
ment of 100 pupils. The teachers are
Misses Grant, Goodfellow and Hum
phrey and Sturcbler (Bolton.)
The work of fitting up the new room
in the Eastham school building hag
been considerably deterred by tue fact
that the authorities are unable to get
the required numbtr of desks as they
cannot be gotten in Portland. This
means a back set of perhaps three weeka
during which time the pupils will be
cared for in the best possibls way-
The music lovers of Oregon City gave
Mra . Coursen, of Portland, a most cor
dial greeting last Wednesday at Mrs.
Brownell's residence, thereby shoning
their appreciation ior first-class vocal
training. Mrs. Coursen has for yean
been accorded first place among Port
land singers, and perhaps has the best
record of any choir singer on the coast.
The Oregon Water Power & Port
land Railway is making Bplendid pro
gress with its new railway. The plana
are to sttrt the railway out by Mount
Scott and extend It along through
Eagle Creek, Graham, Ourrinsville and
the new power station on the Clackamas.
Four and one-half miles of roadbed have
been made from Mount Scott out a nd
heavy grading is being rapidly pushed
toward completion. The railway is a
goJsend to the country through which it
is to run and its influence will be felt all
over the entire county .
Every Healthy Bay.
likes td get himself into places of danger.
Hence Druses, strains and sprains.
Mother scolds and brings out the bottle
of Perry Davis' Painkiller and ruba it on
the injured spots with and energy an d
frequency depending on the serlousne si
of the case. There is nothing like Pa in-
killer to take out the soreness. There
is but one Painkiller. Perry Davis.
Price 25c and 50c.
Foreign Lands
We issue Drafts pay
able in other countries
Whenever you have
occasion to send mon
ey to Foreign Lands
it will pay you to send
it through this Bank
The Bank of
Oregon City
Oregon Gty, Ore.