OREGON CITY COURIER, FRIDAY, MaRCH 20, 1903. SAf ER AND BETTER Never send money by mail. A bank draft is always safer; it is. also better in other ways. We sell the drafts; they are good throughout the U. S. and Canada. Our charges are very low. the Bank of Oregon City Maple Lane. Three more farms in our burg have changed hands. Mr. Shortlidge and John Dixon sold their ranches to two families from Oreahairj. Mr. Short age thinks of locating here again. Mrs, Burhhardt has purchased the place re- cently vacated hy Horace Williams, who has moved to lily. Easter flowers are in bloom, and fall grain is looking better after these few 'lays of warm weather. Miss Matlie Noe, of Oregon City, yis i'ed her uncle, O. F. Gibbs and family Sunday. M'iss Jessie Jackson is working in rown. Mr. Irvin haB moved his family to a f.irm on the other side of the creek. Pansy Blossom. Stafford. The weather is magnificent balmy Kind springlike with an occasional flurry if snow. Grain is spreading its green mantle over the fall-sown fields. Spuds that have not been dug are Kprouting, and it looks as though spuds would "come up" yet. Boads are better than usual for this Heas jn of the year. Tha wood camps are on the boom. Hay is in good demand at a reason able figure. Grass on the range is more backward than it has been for many years. Spring flowera are commencinz to b'oom . Most of the stock has wintered In an exceptionally good condition. Mr. Pomparein left Sunday for the Dakotas, where he will be absent a fort night. Financial matters called him there. J. Q. Gage and family will leave in a few days for St. Helens. Mr, Gage will go into the sawmill business there. Mi. and Mrs. Page and son, Henry, are vixiting with Mrs. Gage. They hail from Macleay. George Cline is employed by Fred Baker for five months at If 40 per month. The English services at the Baptist church have been well attended. That feature is one of the best drawing cards that has been turned for many mouths. May the good work go on, Iteutter and sons have the post holes dug along the east side of their showy little farm, and in a few days a new board fence will take the place of the old rails that were put there in the early 63s. The high winds of last week leveled some fences and demolished a few old building1). The south end of the Weed barn was blown away, and the south end of the Milem barn on the Hayes frm was blown in. Several head of cat tle were in the barn at the time, but by dint of good fortune none were injured. George, brother of John Hohlswath, arriveriiirom Dakota last week, lb) re ports the snow six feet deep when he Uft there. New paint has put G. Mover's lesi ilnc8Bii.l windmill tower to the front. Hon. E. A. . Moses, of Portland, spent S unlay with his sister, Mrs. M. A. Jige. Wedding hells barken I They sound i i-the near olliing so sweet and clear. ' uie up your bazoo, boys, for the second i Mot m a lifetime will soon come to If 138. ttishool grinds merrily on with it's two f-ire and tun pupils in daily attendance. lonry Schatz has again gone into onion r using. He will eventually pay the I'tirtgage on his farm with Ins onion i ips. Another two weeks, then away to the 1 oks with hook and lino to angle for l.ji speckled beauties. Xeiv Era. John Weimnandle went to Portland Kauday and rotumed Monday. M'ibs Maggie Maloy visited Miss A. Kii of Oregon City over Sunday. August Bremer and Joe Kelt are grad fctg the street, south from the school uouse. Mark Slyter of Oregon City visited his threat ot this place Sunday. Fred Burgoyne and Miss Obrock, of Portland, spent Saturday and Sunday ith Mr. ahd Mrs. Burgoyne. Mike Maloy ia laid up with a lame knee. Mr. Shockluy and friend of Canby was i-l town Suuday afternoon. Wm Irvin, of Aurora, passed through ursteetu Saturday with a band of Ingora goats. 8888 Correspondence 8888 Thompson's Bargain Store V Just opened, with a ;oods, notions, furnishings, ware At Very Close Prices Located next door to Huntley's Oregon City, Oregon Edd Brnlth returned Sunday morning irom jacKson county, wnere be has taken a tine timber claim. Blaine hite, of Canby, has a claim joining Mr. Bradth's. Geo, Randall Jr, returned to Salem Sunday to resume his studies at the University. Al Gregory, of Hog Hollow, was seen on our streets Sunday evening. Misses Katie and Laura Newburv spent Saturday and Sunday in Port land. Mr. McArthur is Betting along first- rate under the care of bis dauahter. Mrs. Geo. Brown. He is able to sit up part of the time. We wish him a speedy re covery. Mrs. Slyter accompanied grandma. Reynolds to Montague California. Calvin Kocher spent Monday night ith Wilbur Newbury. Mrs. Spulak and Mrs. Mead attended Kirk Rebecca Lodge of Canby Tuesday evening. liedl md. At road meeting Wednesday nieht. ten residents raised 520 toward improv ing the Abernethy and Viola road. A. Kerahem, J8 Fullam. Wm Stone and W. H. Bnnney heading the list at $100 each. The committe has at this time $1280 signed. It is up to Oregon City people now as to whether this road shall be completed or not. With a good road to the city and free rural delivery and the best and cheapest farming land in me sia e, Keuiana will make its in fluence felt in the near future. "Keep your eye on xteuiana. Rev. Hatch will preach his farewell sermon at Bethel Piesbyterian church 29 inst. There is a scarce of small pox in this place, as several have been exposed. Several children have been kept out of Mjhoul from Viola on that account. VV in. Stone is getting out timbe's for a large barn. Mr. Stone is one of Red lanus pillars always taking a lead in any thing that is for building up of the community. iid Morgan has gone to California to work in the wines until harvest time Mr. Evans is thinking of going to California in the near future. Mrs. Lash has decided to stay on the place while Mr. Lash works in Port land. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Fisher is very sick with pneumonia. Mr. Editor, if the editor of the Astoria Herald is the same man that managed the Enterprise five years ago, you will do well to consider the source it comes from and let it ko at that. I think your read ers will agree with me, that at that time the Enterprise conducted the dirtiest campaign in the history of the county. "Curtis," of Brownell fame is possibly one and the same, The fall wheat has suffered consider ably owing to freezing. It is estimated at about .00 per cent of the crop at pre sent. Mr. Storm's sister-in.law arrived from the East last week. f A geuteiuan from Oregon City is cruis ing the timber along Clear Creek with a view of organizing a company to float logs or build a line up the creek. Frank Spragae is doing Borne breaking lor u. a. tiouiuswortn. L.F. Canby. George Koehler made a business trip louregoi t;ity w eanosaay. Mr. Melvin, of Barlow, was in town Friday. Mr. MundorfT and Mrs. Boroughs went to Oregon City Friday. Mr. Lehman, of Milwaukie, was call ing on old friends and acquaintances in school district No. 18 Friday. B. H.White and Ed Bradtl returned from Southern Oregon Saturday. Mrs. Eva Henry, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Terrv, of Canny, was buried in Portland last Wednesday. Mrs. Henry's death resulted fro. a burns received by falling on a lighted lamp during a faint ing Bpell caused, it is said by gas taken for painless extraction of teeth. Mr. and Mrs. Terry have the sincere sympa- iny 01 an itieir many menus. Mr. and Mrs. Lou Rogers, of Portland, were in Canny Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Evans visited Mr. and Mrs. George Knight Sunday. Claude Hampton was shaking hands with old friends Sunday. Miss Kate Hampton returned from Portland Saturday night. Grant White visited relatives in Canby last week. Mrs. Klinger visited friends at Macks bu rg last week. brand new stock of dry shoes, and kitchon Messrs. Jack Howard, Bates, Charles Boroughs, A. Kocher, Adam Knight, Cal Kocher, Prnner, Frede, Otto Evans, Mcintosh, Dr. Dedman went to Needy to assist in the initiation of candidates into thel. 0. 0. F. All teportagood time. - Edith Hobnrt, of Marquam, Mrs. Phil Tucker and John Daly, of Macks burg, were in town Saturday. S :bool commenced again Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Winches as teachers. Miss Ethel TerrvandMr.- Henry, of Portland, visited Mr. Terry Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Will, of Aurora, were in Canby Monday. Miss Emma Evans is very sitk with toneilitis, but at last report she is im proving. John Clausson died Sunday at his residence near Canby. The cause of his death was cancer. Mr. Claussan leaves a widow and a large family. Mr. Gilbertson has returned from a visit to the East. Mr Bradtl won the gold ring raffled off at the drug store, Mr. Bairwas a Portland visitor Mon day. Thomas Blanchard, Sr., and wife vis ited Canby Tuesday. . Change is at a premium in Canby just after the pay car comes in. Everybody has 20's to change. Why doesn't some capitalist s.art a bank here. This is the second largest rity in Clackamas coun ty and can easily make enough banking to do a good business. Mr, St. Pat.ick was in town celebrat- ine Tuesday. The j illy patron saint is well represented by his chosen nation ality here. Beavir Lake. At the present writing Beaver Lake Is neatly white washed with two inches of snow. George Slaughter lost a valuable mule oi e day last week. Miss Tessa Larkins, of Marctua r. our ex-school mistress was visiting ia this section a few days ago, W. E. Grim a well known and hiehlv respected young man of this section who has been attending school at Eorest Grove is now home visiting his parents bv request. He delivered a lecture on temperance at tha Beaver Lake school house Sunday last to a score of old schoolmates and friends, He is an able speaker and made many hitting re marks. Francis Mann has a new huntinir doa the Hooters will have to Bet high and the bucks run fast now. John Groshong is the oldest pioneer in this section. He has spent over a half a century in Oregon . Ralph Slaughter a well know young man of this hurg was out looking for work a few days ago but returned with, out a job. Bert. Mulino. Wm Casedy is not very well at pres ent. Miss Kate Lyons is working for Mrs. Barclay. Robert Shubel was in our midst .last week. . Bertie Lyons who went to Cathalamet a few week ago has returned. F. M. Manning left here some time ago and has started a store on the Columbia river. He is progressing nice ly. Mrs. Manning is attending the store here. Ohas. Boynton made a horse trade with Bob Supdgrass a few days go. Wm Buckner was in our burg last week hunting his horses which had strayed away. He found them Thurs day. . Mr. Carlson is visiting his dauffhter mum, mrs, r . jzincttHon. i Mrs. Geo. Force is at Vancouver at present. Mr. Force intends to make his future home there as they have sold their property here. Chas. and Ida Boynton were visiting hi vvoouourne last weeK. Frank Manning is at home suffering wiui wuai ne uiougnt to ue a lelon on his hand. We are glad to see Tommy's pleasant smile back home again. Perhaps we should have spokes last week, but belter late than nevar. So Lengthy we were greatly honored by your presence at the grand affair of the season the entertainment. We didn't exactly mean to give you the mitteu but the glove was what tookthecake. How about it? has not your girl got her new spring hat yet? Wellcome again. Mr. Eriokson is 0:1 the sick list. Cage the woo lehuck Dodge the lyon, Pen up the lamb; For the baby elephants is loose. And i'segwv'in back to Dicxie. Snider. v Micksburg. W e are having Webfoot weather again arid farmers are taking another rest after doing aonie plowing and sowinn. ins seven nepler sislerB took dinner av uie ocraiuiin nome Saturday. Their names are as follows: Mrs. Kate Law iiujr r,sier Harris, of Iowa; Mrs. iub'o nu daughter, of Port, and ; Mrs. May Johnson, of Washing ton; Mrs. Maud Sutherland, of Hood Kiver, Mrs. Kebecca Morris, of this place, and Mrs. Laura Belle Scranilin, of this place. A sumptuous dinner was served, and a rejuvenating time was en joyed by all present. Several farmers of this place went to pregoo City last week to pay their taxes, taking advantage of the thvee per cent diecount. i A?uJ prpt.tr WedJlnR took place on he 11th at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Brusoh. the contracting parties being trauk Brusch and Mis Anna Walch! iyev. Schoenbera performed the mar riage ceremony. A large number of in- and valuable gifts were received by the young couple. The bride is one of he TJT: r ' "V1 hiKh'-V warned SuS ladies of thm place, while the croom is one of our most enterprising yoTrm. e8, who can boast of a host of friends d no enemie,, May their joysbe flits Over 3000 Boys in various parts -of the country are making; money in their spare time selling The Saturday Evening Post. Some make as much as $10.00 and $15. oo a week. Any boy who ' reads this can do the same. TN A DAINTY little booklet, which A we will spnd tn nnv hiw fr (I.a most successful of our boy agents tell in their own way just how they have made a success of selling The Saturday Evening Post There are many stories of real busi ness tact. Pictures of the boys are given. Send for this booklet and we will forward with it full information how you can begin this work. No money required to start. We w i 1 1 sen d Ten Copies of the magazine the first week free. Write to-day. The Curtla Publishing Company 469 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pa. Fred Walch is boarding over in Rus fia and all indications show that he will soon inherit the th one. Fred Lamour U talking of going to Eastern Oregon soon. L. Heinz, who has been working up near Hepner, has returned home. He is now on the sick list, and is talking of going to Arizona accompanied by his brother, Will. Hector, Call and see the Parisian Novelties in hats. Exclusive styles. Miss C. Gold smith. Price now $1.00 There has never teen a remedy that actually cured piles until this one was discovered by Dr. Perrin. There is .not a. person who suffers from this distressing disease who is not wiiling to pay fi.oo to have the cause removed permanently. Immediate results and you taks it, that's all. A Grouchy Husband Will recover tils Sweet dij!)os.llion if these are on the breakfast table: Our justly celebrated New York Self Raising Buckwheat Flour. , Our Guaranteed Strictly Pure 'Maple Syrup. Our Celebrated White House Coffe in i and 2 pound cans. Then for Dinner Take a full line of "Preferred Stock" canned Vegetables and Fruits. But Why Enumerate Let us take the contract of keeping vour family in goad humor with our dainty viands. A. Robertson, Tbe th Street Grocer. WILLAMETTE GROCERY MILES & McGLASHAN; PROPS, OREGON CITY, OREGON 5 Cents Can Griffin Baked Beans 25 Cents 3 Cans Fine Pink Salmon 75 Cents 20 Bars Good Soap, 95 Cents 2 Cans Best Table Syrup 25 Cen's 2 Pounds Good Coffee 10 Cents 5 Pound Pkg. Perfection Salt 10 Cents Jar Eddy's Mustard, very fine 25 Cents 3 Packages Seeded Raisins I 1 Paiislrv Clairvoyance MRS. GRIFFITH . The Celebrated Palmist and Clairvoyant Has arrived in Oregon it y and is now located at the Electric Hotel Parlors, 3 and 4 Where she can be consulted on all affairs of life. No matter what your trouble is she can help you. Every one is invited to call on this gifted Medium and test for themselves. Her fee is .within the reach of all. Palmistry taught in the most scientific way, Hypno tism taught and Medministic persons developed. J.!lW. COLE, Fine Whiskies and Cigars . All goods bought in bond. Purity and quality guaranteed SOMEIFAMOUS OLD BRANDS y James E. Pepper, 01dSam' Harris 3 J Old Roxbury Rye Cor. Hailroad Ave. and Main St. i . !ft m'm m i tit N This is not not a bad big show, but a good little one. Not the largest show on earth, but some of the best performers OUR STAR ETHELE OUR STAR The greatest living Exponent of her art. After seeing her the most skeptical are satisfied. The Phenomenon of the 20th Century B and MARRY Midget Performers One of the Principal Attractions at Wordward's Pavilion. San Francisco BERNARD FAMILY vnttiic7 am- Bernard's Troupe of trained canines, 4 in number. The New Zealand Trained Horses, Tapau and Gypsey, ac knowledged by press and poblic to be second to none. The Fairy Ponies Emerald and Molly, the children's delight Monday, March 23rd At Top oi Seventh Street Steps Doors open at 7:39 POPULAR READ Good Laundry Soap, Good Table Syrup Washing Powder Good Roast Coffee Good Green Coffee Yosemite Coffee -' ' -Soperla, same as Sapolio English Breakfast Tea -Lemon and Vanila Extracts, Rex Lye Ground Spices, bulk Liquid Blueing Wheat Flakes Good Maple Syrup We trade for Farm THE UTB PMNT OCO. T. HOWARD, Prof). Court House Block, Oregon City, Oreg Kentucky Burbon Kentucky Bourbon Peiformancfi at PRICES THIS 8 bars, 25 cents 1-2 gallon can, 25 cents I pound, 5 cents 2 pounds, 25 cents 2 pounds, 25 cents - per package, 1 1 cents 6 bars, 25 cents - pound, 30 cents bring bot., I ounce, 5 cents 3 cans, 25 cents ' 1 pound, 25 cents - 1 bottle, 5 cents 7 1-2 pounds, 25 cents. quart, 25 cents Produce and Shingles.