OREGON CITY COURIER FRIDAY,
NOVEMBER 14, 1902.
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FALL AND WINTER
DRESS GOODS
Stacks and heaps of new Fall goods are waiting you here-variety suf
ficient to plea8e every taste-prices to meet the ideas of the most eco
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OXFORD GRAY KERSEYS
OO-INCH
We ha placed on sale 746 yards of strictly all-wool Oxfords gray kersev
extra heavy, double warp. $1.50 quality for 97c a yard.
1247 YARDS OXFORDS KERSEY
60-inch, manufactured from pure combed wool, extra super standard
value for $2.00 a yard I j special tale ; price for $1.37 yard. The correct cloth
for streM dresses, tailor-made splits and walking skirts.
BLACK KERSEYS AND ENGLISH BEAVERS t
If you are interested in fine black kerseys, black Venetian and English t
broadcloth, we can save you money. Come and examine our goods com- I
pare quality and price with some of our competitors and you will be con- I
viuced that we are world-beaters when it comes down to selling fine cloths T
and fine dress goods, which is the verdict of all the ladies of the Northwest $
McAllen & McDonnell
EXCLUSIVE DRY GOODS IMPORTERS
THIRD and MORRISON . . . PORTLAND. OREGON
To be Given Away
' THIS IS HOW WE DO IT
With every Ten Men's Suits or Overcoats we sell, we will
Give Away a Ten Dollar Greenback.
"With every Ten Boy's Suits or Overcoats we will Give
Away a Five Dollar Greenback.
Last year we gave away several hundred dollars, and hun
dreds of our customers can testify to the facts. We not only
Give this money away, but also give the Best Values in men's
and boy's and children's clothing in the city.
These have already received presents. See their receipts and
the money in our windows:
E. E. STOESSEL, Salem...... $10.00
ROY W. WHITNEY, 106 Mason Street, $10.00
E. W. JONES, Camas, Wash., $10.00
ELMER NYE, Woodlawn, $10.00
HENRY B. DAY, Dayton, Wash., $10.00
ELMER SMITH, 346 Couch St., $ 5.00
W. E. MITCHELL, 63 Oak St., $ 5.00
MRS. O. M. CROUCH, Montavilla, $ 5.00
SARAH GRIFFITH, 1G4 Grand Av. N., $ 5.00
MRS. CIIAS. HAYES, 171 Stanton St., $ 5.00
A. D. WOLFER, Hubbard, $ 5.00 7
WHEN VOL SEE IT IN OUR AD, IT'S SO
Moijer Clothing Company
THIRD AND OAK STREETS PORTLAND, OREGON
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Hon. Harrison Allen went to St. Hel
ens Wednesday on business.
James Hunt, of Meadowbrook, was on
the streets of this city Tuesday.
Otto Genglebich, of Clackamas, was
on the streets of this city Wednesday.
J. W. Draper was in Portland thia
week attending to urgent land office
business.
James Dickey, of Molalla, one of the
leading citizens of that place, was in the
city Wednesday.
Doctor Beard, of South Dakota, is in
the city visiting his brother and looking
for a place to locate.
Pat Harris, of Gladstone, and George
Hess, of Clackamas Heights, are in the
city this week attending court.
O. T. Kay, who lives at Meadowbrook,
and runs a large farm ot Charles
Holman was in Oregon City Tuesday .
Joe Knowland, the popular tailor, has
been visiting friends in Salem the last
few days and returned home Saturday.
Mr. Thomas, a resident of Beaver
Cieek, who runs a little store in that
settlement, was on the ttreets of this
city Monday.
Rev. J. W. Craig, of the M. E. church
preached at the Teasel Creek Methodist
on last Sunday morning and evening to
a fine audience.
Miss Bessie Armstrong returned to
her home in Barlow Tuesday, after a
pleasant visit with her cousin, Mies
Echo Samson, of this city.
Mr. 8. Hutchinson, who owns a farm
at Shubel, was in this city Tuesday.
He was one of the few people in Shubel
who was not entirely burned out last
summer.
0. D. Eby, one of the promising young
students of law in Oregon City, made a
brief business trip to Albany on Mon
day. Mr. Eby will be addmitted to the
bai in the near future.
Dr. A. L. Beatie, Secretary of the
State Dental Board was in Portland on
Monday attending a meeting of the
board at which much business of im
portance was transacted.
Mr. and Mrs. William Randall, of
New Era, were in the city Wednesday.
They came to town in the wagon and
behind the horses that the renowned
Tracy stole the night he passed through
Oregon Citv.
The Rev. J. W. Craig, of the M. E.
church with preach in the Congregation
al church at Ely, on Sunday, morning
and evening next. Morning services at
11 o'clock and evening services at seven.
The public are cordially invited.
Ralph R. Young, of Hay Creek, Wash.,
has been visiting his two brothers in Ore
gon City during the past week. He is at
present living with his brother and
working on a cattle ranch in Washington
state. He oavs that wages are good
and times are flourishing in our neighbor
ing state to the North.
James Dictey, of Molalla, paid the
Courier office a very pleasant visit on
Tuesday morning and subscribed for the
Courier. Mr. Dickey is one of the
stanch Republicans of the Molalla pre
cinct but desires to encourage a first
class newspaper. His brother, Ira, was
also in town attending to business.
Dr. R. B. Beatie and Jos Seliger, of
Portland went out to McMinnville last
Saturday and bought ten head of fine
registered Berkshire hogs with which to
stock the Doctors ranch at Beaver Creek.
The Doctor in not only a good "tooth
uller" but is becoming one of the beet
farmers in Clackamas county.
C. S. Shank, a brother of W. M.
Shank, of Oregon City will be here Satur
day of this week on bis way to Salt Lake
Citv from Seattle. Mr. Shank is one
of Seattle's leading lawyers and is now
on his way East to try a case. He will
return home by way of California, where
his family is spending ihe winter for
their health. j
H. Brand of the Williamette Pulp and
Paper Co., was in the Courier office Mon
day evening, sending the Courier to a
friend in Washington, He has been
holding down his job with the paper
mills for more than eleven years and is
one ef the most v luable of the companies
emplovees. Ha speaks eocourageingly
of the future of Oregon City and the
manufacturing enterprises of this part
of the Williamette valley.
Mr. Kandall, one of the many un
fortunate people at Springwaterwho wbb
burned out in the recent fires ibere.
came here Monday aftei supplies and
in an interview with a reporter stated
that many of the Springwater people,
who had decided to sell their flame swept
land bad changed their miuds and would
once again, make an effort to replace
what the flames had destroyed.
William Beard, of Maple Lane, was
in town on Tuesday morning. His
brother Dr. T. E. Beard, of Black Hills,
South Dak ota, dropped in on him
Monday evening. The doctor is a young
and well known physician in his country
and take a notion to locate on the coast.
This week he is looking over Oregon City
and adjacent territory and may locate in
this valley. William Beard is a pros
perous farmer and has been a citizen of
Clackamas county for two years.
E. J. Crawford, editor of the Burns
Republican, was a cal er at the Courier
office Tuesday,, He was looking for the
editor of the Oregon City Tribune,
having met a man who called himself
Bailey about ten months ago and loaned
him twenty dollars believiDg him to be
what he represented himself to be. Mr.
Crawford happened to be in Portland
and called down to see Bailey, and
seemed somewhat surprised to learn that
there was not and never bad been such
a paper in Oregon City as the Tribune
nor such a man as Bailey.
G. R. Hammerly, editor of ti e Gold
Hill News Bpenl the major portion of
Tuesday in Oiegon City looking up old
friends and making new one. Mr.
Hammerly is an old line Democrat and
and has loyally supported all Democrat
ic tickets. Since there is a Democratic
Governor in Oregon he wants some of
the "loaves and fishes" and under the
new regeme would like to be Com
mandant of the Oregon Soldiers home
at Roseburg. On Monday he saw
Governor elect Chamberlain and his
interview was satisfactory. He is hoping
that he may get all of the good things
he wants.
Mr. J. W. Watts, of Stone, who is
largely interested in the Clear Creek
creamery was in town on Tuesday. He
is very enthusiastic in regard to the
creamery business in this part of the
Williamette valley. At the present time
the Clear Creek creamery is turning off
close to 500 pounds of butter per week
which is being marketed at Oregon City
and Portland at 32. j cents a pound,
nearly all of the proceeds of which goes
back into the pockets of the farmers of
that comunity. The out look for the
creamery business for the future is ex
cellent, with no limit to its possibilities.
The creamery has been in business less
than six months but its success is as
sured. Mr. Barlow, Mrs. Sheppard, Miss
Barlow and Mr. Cass Barlow, of Barlow,
were visitin Mrs. Thomas Miller Satur
day and Sunday. Mr. Barlow is a
brother of Mrs. Miller and has been a
long resident of Oregon.
Judge W. W. 'Jesse, of Barlow, whose
genial face is seen now and then on the
streets of our city, called at the office of
the Courier on Tuesday to see what it
looks like under the new management.
As Mr. Jesse is a democrat loyal to bed
rock principles it is putting it mildly to
say that he is an honor to the party .
The many friends of Miss Mary Con
yers will learn with regret of her leaving
Oregon City to resume her lessons in
voice culture under Mrs. Walter Reed,
of Portland. MissConyers will continue
to sing at the Congregational church on
Sundays during the winter. For 12
years Miss Conyers has been bookkeeper
in the Enterprise.
E. C. Greenman returned to" Oregon
City Saturday from Boonevilieand Little
White Salmon, where he has been for
some months in the fish business. Mr.
Greenman states that 2-9,000 eggs were
taken from Eagle and Tanner Creeks
and many more would have been taken
had not the water come up over the fish
racks which put a stop to the fishing.
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Cheney and son
left Tuesday for Denver, Col,, where
they go in the interest of urgent busi
ness as well as pleasure. From Denver
they will journey to California, where
they will probably remain until Janu
ary. This is a rest which Editor Cheney
greatly needs and his many friends in
Oregon City wish him a pleasant trip
and safe return.
A sunny smile illumes the countenance
of J. A. Tufts this week, and its all be
cause he is now a Grandpa, Sunday
evening there appeared at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. George; Warren, on Fourth
street, a fine ten-pound boy, and the ap
pearance of this fine fellow is alone re
sponsible for the pleased look on Mr.
Tuft's face. Our hope is that Mr. Tufts
may live ?o be the grandfather of many
more just such fine lads as the new Mr.
Warner.
Victor' Errickson, a prosperous farmer
of Carus' waB among Oregon City visit"
ors Monday. Mr. Errickson is a per
haps one of the hardest working men in
Clackamas county. He has a beautiful
farm on the Molglla road, all cleared by
his own hands. Many a time he haa
been aeen grubbing stumps after night
fall by the dim light of a lantern. He
raises a fine crop of everything he plants
because be spares no energy to enrich
the Boil and preppre the ground for
planting.
J. J. Gard, a highly respected old
Democrat of Clackamas county, was in
the city Monday, and while here he
he made a very pleasant call at the
Courier office. The story is told on this
gentleman that about twenty years ago
John Myers offered a jackknife to the
liomliest man in Clackamas county.
There were several competitors for the
prize, bue Mr. Gard won out and se
cured the prize. He accepted the knife
with the understanding that when he
found a man who was homelier than
he was to deliver ittohim. He eaya
that bo far he has failed and still has the
knife.
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I LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
Rev. J. K. Elmer will preach at Carus
at 3 o'clock.
Potatoes Highest market prices for
Fancy stock. Shank & Bissell.
The Dentist: Beatie and Beatie are
the dentists in the Weinhard building.
Their room is number .
The undertakers, Shanks & Bissell
are preparing to move their parlors into
the building vacated by II. W. Jackson.
B. L. Strayer, of Molalla, was in the
city on Sunday, and James Dickey, an
other Molallan, arrived on Tuesday.
A. Seaman will leave after a day or
two for San Francisco to visit a son,
who is in the barber business, and to
meet his sisters, whom he has not seen
for years,
The Ladies Aid Society of the Zion
Lutheran church at Oregon City, will
hold Us annual fair on the 10th of De
cember. All are kindly invited to at
tend, ,
Send tOc to Alhert Tozier, Portland,
Ore., for printed list and addresses of
5000 Clackamas county voters. Oregon
City list 10 cents; Aurora, Canby, Bar
low, Oswego, 5 cts ; others- 2 cents, tf
The Oregon Waterpower and Railway
Company have again started running
their freight cars between Portland and
Oregon City. The merchants of the
city are well pleased, as they get their
freight quicker and cheaper than by
boat.
Mayor Grant B. Dimick is turning out
to he quite a farmer He delivered his last
Shropshire down duck last week for $15
cash in hand. This shows the good
"horse sense" we beatintc him eighteen
years now last past. There are worse
things at last than being a farmer.
The 20-fojt bar and elaborate side
board back of it, both of Eastern oak,
which Messrs. Ruconich & Kelly have
placed in their new saloon in the Garde
building, are highly finished, and it is
not incorrect to say that they are beau
tiful. Thia resort ib the most artistic
and elegant of ita kind in the city. -
An entertainment and dance will be
given at the hall of Harding Grange at
Logan Thanksgiving night. An admis
sion fee of 25o for adults and 10c for
children will be charged. Dance tick
ets 60c. Everybody bring well filled
baskets. Supper will be served after
entertainment. Proceeds will go for
benefit of fire sufferers.
The funeral of the nine-year-old boy
of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Edton occurred
Monday at the parent's home near Clack
amas Heights. The boy's death was
caused by typhoid fever, and in a few
days after taken down he died. Rev.
Mr. Willey conducted Jhe services and
the remains were interred in the Stone
cemetery on the banks of the Clacka
mas. A Village Fair will be held in Willam
ette Hall December 12th by the St.
Agnes Guild of St. Paul's Episcopal
church. The young ladies who are
working to make thia a great success,
will be in costume. A large number of
very pretty and useful things will be
placed on sale. Delicate as well ae sub
stantial refreshments will be served, and
an interesting and enjoyable program
. rendered. Admission 10 cents.
Mr. Cosper, who now lives at Sell'
wood.made a flying trip to the city Tues
day. During the summer time Mr.
Cosper operates a fine, large thresher in
various places in Clackamas county.
William Koerner, who sustained a se
vere injury to his knee a few days ago
while playing football, will be laid up
for several days. The knee was seriously
dislocated and strained, This young
man plays a vigorous game, and when
engaged in this fascinating sport often
ventures beyond alt reasonable and
safe bounds, and as a consequence often
suffers pretty painful injuries.
II. O. Inskip and sons, Thomas and
Lawrence, were in the city Monday buy
ing a ateam engine with which to run a
cross-cut saw. They think by aawing
their cordwood by means of this saw
that they can clear some money and also
do the work much easier than other
wise. Mr. Inskip has some fine timber
on his farm near Carus, and if handled
in the proper manner will make some
money for him in the next few years.
At St. Paul'B Episcopal church ser
vices will be held next Sunday at the us
ual hours, 11 a. m. and 5 p. m. Sunday
school at 10 o'clock. The subject of the
morning sermon will be "An Expected
GueBt," and at evening "The Vision of
Love." The Offertory solo in the morn
ing will be sung by Mra. Ganong, and in
the evening by Miss Grace Marshall. A
cordial welcome to take part in these
services is extended to all visitors and
strangers.
A Lad of 17 Years in Jail.
Tuesday night Lester Lewis, who lives
at Sherwood, was brought to the county
jail on the charge of breaking into Pe
ter's Bros."Btore at Wilsonville. The
charge is that on Friday night about 10
o'clock tbe young lad forced an entrance
into the store and got away with a re
volver. Aa this item goes to press tbe
district attorney is investigating the
case, but no definite move one way or
another has been made to prove the
boy's guilt.
Lost Dog Found,
Two weeka ago a flue English pointer
mysteriously disappeared from the cus
tody of J. Lee Eckerson at Canby, and
for two weeka past the young man has
been searching high and low and every
where for the valuable dog. Monday
morning W. M. Shank, while out on the
street in the city, saw the dog, with
which he was acqainted, being lead
along the street by some atranger. Mr.
Shank informed the man that the dog
belonged to Mr. Eckeraon, of Canby, and
demanded his Immediate surrender.
Without any hesitancy the party with
the stolen property acquiesced in the
demand, and Mr. Shank returned the
fine dog to his rightful owner.
OASTOriX-A..
Stan tli lha Hind You Have Always Bonght
Get a free sample of Chamberlains
Stomach and Liver Tablets at Geo. A.
Harding's drug store They are eaxy
to take and more pleasant In effect the"
pills. Then their use is not followed
on spipation as is often the case v it -cpills.
Regular size, 25 cents per 'at!
About Silverware
Some people are only interested in the price and never think
about the quality. There are four kinds: Good Sterling Good
Plate, Poor Sterling and Poor Plate, The only Silverware we
sell is the Cood Sterling and the very best in Plated
Tbe Kind that Wears. 1 84g Rogers Bros,
We can show you some very beautiful designs in this ware and
we do not charge any more and not as much as other dealers do
for the "just as good" kind.
How to Keej) Silverware Clean
Is a matter in which every housekeeper is interested. We have
an excellent polish, which will be of great help. Price 15c and 25c
Chatelain Bags
Have you noticed how popular they
are? Our stock comprises many new and
elegant designs. They are finished in all
colors. Some come with extra coin pockets
and others are finished in heavy chamois
lining. Prices from 50c to $5.00.
The Barker Fountain Pen
Contains many improvements: The lucky
curve, spring lock, Out's break cap, finish
1 4k gold pen, no joints, no threats, no leaks,
and is warranted for one year. Price $2.00
to $6.00. Other makes from $1.00 up.
Largest assortment of Pocket Books
ever brought to this city. Best goods at
right prices. Finest quality leather, work
manship and finish unexcelled.
Burmeister & Andresen,
The Oregon City Jewelers,
Oregon City
Oregon,