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About Oregon City courier. (Oregon City, Or.) 1902-1919 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 11, 1903)
4 COURIER, , FRIDAY, DECEMBER U 1903. 0 000 0 2 C t Xmas Presents o o o o o o o o o o o o , Let Us Help You Make a Selection We have the largest and most varied stock of Holiday Goods in the city for you to choose from. Our stock comprises practically everything in the way of appropriate holiday gifts A large importa tion of the latest novelties in Leather and Sterling Silver just received. For the children we have a most complete line . - - of Toys, Games, Picture Books, Etc. Call and we will be glad to show you our stock and assist you in, making selections. CHARMAJN & CITY DRUG STORE Miss Katharine Piole, ofLacon,Il- I! ' i i i: T ir tt i ' unois, ib visiting ivev.r. is., nammunu and wife at St. Paul'i church rectory. Mrs. W. H. Burghardt, of Salem, who was the guest ot Mrs. G. B. Dim ick during the week, returned to her home Sunday. Mr, Ernest Wiggins, of Salem, was visiting with friends in Oregon City Sundav Mr. Wiggins recently came from Kan?as, and is a brother of W. Wiggins, a former resident of the city. Hon H. E. Cross, manager of the Coast Chautauquaa, left Tuesday eve ning for ean tranciseo, where he will meet the orhcers ot the coast organiza tions in tile interest of the coming Chau. tauqna cessions of next summer. Tal ent will be arranged at this meeting for all the coast (Jhautauquaa. Mrs. Axel Ecktrora, nee Florence Morey, and child arrived from the East the first of the week and will Bpend Christinas with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Morey. Jt has been about three years since Mrs. Eckstrom left here and during her absence she has traveled through Europe and also in In dia, where she resided Beveral years Mrs. Eckstrom has many friends in this city, who are pleased to welcome her tr her old home. The many friends of Sherman J. Burford will be pleased to learn that he haa received the appointment of immi gration inspector ancrwi.l be stationed near Victoria, B. C. " Mr. Burford is one of the most popular young men in Ore gon City and he fuB a very wide circle of friends who are glad he got the position. It is unde-stood that the appointment was made on the recommendation of Mayor Q. B. Dimick and Hon. George 0. Brownell. Mr. Burford will leave Saturday for his new field of labors. Matrimonial Misfits. I PERSONALS S o o66Qaaceaa&0aa -Misa Uda Jones, of Portland, was the gueBt of Mis3;(Helen Gleaeon Sunday. Mr.. Toiler and daughters, of Tort- land, visited relatives in this city Sun day. , Prof. Black nan, of the Portland High school, viHited friends in thiH city Sun day, i Mrs. Mary Moon y, of Olackainns, v;ir(l Mrs. Mulvey.of Portland, Sun day. Hon. George W. Grace has been very ill during the past week with rheuma tism. A part of the time he has been confined to his bed. The Misses Knight, of Oanhy.passe ) through Oregon City Sunday evening from a short visit in Portland, David Close, who Rtiffeie'-' the am putation of a leg from beinur run over bv a train, iH able to get around on his wooden member with almost as much ease as belore the accident. . Jasper Slover, the old Mexican War veteran who foil from his porch and sustained a broken collar bone and and other injuries some weeks ago, was o" 'he "trects for the first, time Bineehis fall Saturday. He has about recovered. Mr. and Airs. Henri. V Hh.ho,) and little dau,hU- arrived from Burtle, Manitoba, the first of the week and are the guests of Mrs. Shepherd's brother and family, E. W. Scott. Mrs. Shep- herd was tormerly a resident of Oregon ( !ity, and she and her husband will prob ably locate here. Three parties seeking to have mar riage vows dissolved tiled suits for di vorce in the Circuit Court Wednesday. Lvdia Howlett wants a divorce from John Howlett on the grounde of deser tion, cruel and inhu.j.an treatment and non-support. Parties were married in 1900. There is one chili and complain, ant wants it. She also asks for ali mony in the sum of $15 per month U'Ren and Shubel are the attorneys. Fred Seianpiner wants a divorce rom hia wife, Elizabeth, on the grounds of desertion. The parties were married in Cincinnati, O., June 3,1897. The wife deserted husband a year ago, There is one child over which plaintiff alleges Court has no jurisdiction. W.J.Partlow has brought suit for divorce from Becca Partlow on .the grounds of desertion. Make Everybody Happy An Organ for Christmas Will Do It, and You Can Get a Fine i One for at Little as $46 at EiUr's Plant House. The Christmas that a piano comes into the home is going to be remembered longer than any other one.. After all the pretty trifles that so much time and money has been expended on have been worn out and forgotten the organ will remain, a source of pleasure, as well as education andcul-, ture, for every member of the family. i OUR HOLIDAY ORGANS. Our stock of organs provided for the Christmas trade include the very finest makes in the world the Needham, Bur dett, Kimball, Crown, Peerlers, as well as our own special make, the Pacific Queen, in oak, walnut or mahogany finish cases, in exclusie holiday case designs. Parlor t organs in elegant style, beautifully carved , and having handsome plate glass mirrors, and piano case organs in a great variety of case finishes,, PRICES ALWAYS LOW. Although thev are the very finest to be had anywhere, Eiler's Piano House is in a position to and does sell all its instruments at $ much lower figure than other dealers ask for organs 01 pianos of the same grade. No matter whether you wish to buy an ordinary organ or one of the most choice parlor or piano styles, you will find at Eiler's Piano House the very lowe-t prices; prices which make it possible for anyone to possess one ot these fane instruments. EASY PAYMENTS. Payments for any organ we sell may be arranged to suit any reasonable buyer. As little as $0 do vn and f4 a month will do it. If you cannot o me in and ee us, write for catalogues, prices, and whatever infor mation you may wish; same will be !tuuy cheerfully and promptly furnished you. If your purchase is for Chtistmas delivery, we will see to its arriving at the proper time. EILER'S PIANO HOUSE, Washington St., Cor. Park, Portland, Ore WANTED 1 I CABTOTlIAi Bmn th Ilw Kind You Ha9 Always BougS The Rev. Irl R. Hicks 1904 Almanac. The Rev. IrlR. Hicks Almanac for 1004 is now ready It will be mailed to any address for SO cents. It is surpris ing how such an elegant, costly bonk can be sent ' prepaid go cheaply. No family or person is prepared;to study the heavens, or the storms and weather in 1904, without this wonderful llicks Al manac and Prof Hicks splendid paper, 'Word anil Works." Both are sent for only one dollar a year. Word hnd Works is among the best American Maaazines. Like the Hicks Almanac, it is too vv el! km.wii to need further commendation. Few men have labored more faithfully for the public good or found a warmer p'ace in ti.e hearts of the people 'end orders to Word and Work's Publishing Co., 2201 Locust St St Louis, Mo. ' 1000 Men and 5000 Women To come to Wilson's & Cook's Hardware Store to get Bargains in Graniteware, Tinware, Stoneware, Cop perware, all of the best make. Also Woodchopers Tools. Washing Machines, Wringers, Wash Boards, Tubs and Clothes Lines. Also the ' largest and best stock of Cutlery, Pocket Knives, Scissors, Razors and Shears, all of which is bought direct from the manu facturers, -if you are building a house or barn come and see our stock of builders hardware and :: :: SAVE FROM 10 TO 20 PER CENT. 0VR ALL OTHERS W THE STATE .- -" . -- - 1 Just look at and price our Carving Set, Roasters, before you buy. . The same price to all men, women or children WILSON & COOKE . No. s, Comercial Block ' OREGON CITY, - - - - Additional LocaL Oregon City has been blessed with two weeks ot beautiful weather James Brown, a deserting soldier ftom Fort Lawton, gave himself up to Chief Burns Wednesday and asked to be hen t back to his regiment at, Fort .Lawton. tie saiu enat tie nan iouoweu the life of a tramp since that time and had gnwn tired of it. Don't run any risk bv giving your magazine subscriptions to strangers or I bv sending them away Take them to Huntley Bros. Book Store and yet the special club prices they are making. I You will save money, risk and trouble. They meet any advertised clubbing I prices. Get their cut-rate catalogue. Herbet Courtney filed a complaint against H. H. Rutherford Wednesday morning, charging him with assault. The twn men work in the same depart ment in the W. P. & P. Co. and because Courtney failed to do some work to suit the fancy of Rutherford they had a dif ference which resulted in a pasag6 at arms; Courtney sustained a broken nose and other injuries Rutherford was tried before Justice Stipp Wednes day afternoon and was fined $L0 arid ten days in j u. The Oregon Iron & Steal Company has brought a replevin suit against Messrs. Hushes and Dale wno removed the mammoth meteorite from the Iron Works' land some time ago. Hughes, who has had charge of the meteorite, ban been charging all coiners 25 cnts a piece to see the meteor, but since the suit haa been brought he haa quit charg ing . Beauliful Clear Voithsr. Horblne eierts a direot Influence on the bowels, liVHr mid kidneys, purifying unci strenglltenhiK thi'se arcana, and maintuhi;nK Uinm tu a notmiit condltiou of health; rhua removing a oominon auvo of virnw. ntnbv. greftAV skin. a.nri nnrnr .t -imnt-. iiy, .v. ti).... ij. j 1 iAw II in Will have our most careful attention. Our stock is complete, extensive and well selected. The styles are fresh and new. The inducements we are offering are better values for the money than we have ever before offered. Our personal guarantee goes with every article we'sell. Our immense stock presents many useful CHRISTMAS GIFTS, S S at dt s WE MENTION EOR SPECIAL NOTICE Chains and Lockets Musical Instruments Stick Pins and Studs Dumbell Cuff Buttons Gold and Silver Hat Pins Emblem Pins and Charms The New Carmen Bracelets Genuine French Ebony Ware Diamond Rings and Brooches Silver Brushes and Toilet Sets Opals set in Rings, Pins and Studs Solid Gold and Gold Filled Watches Cameras and Kodaks Parker Fountain Pens Silverware for the Table Libbey's Rich Cut Glass Fine Imported Chinaware Cigar Cases, Music Rolls Souvenir Spoons in all sizes Ladies and Gents Gold Pens The Very Latest in Umbrellas Silver and Gold Mounted Canes Wrist Bags, Purses and Card Cases 1 77 Cordial Ttioitothn l6e'xtmdet'cr to those pidm u if ,7, 'I VIM If VII inconvenient to call upon us we would say that we have had a world of experience and that we would take great care to please you in filling your mail nnU.v. ' urmeister & Andresen, rcgoia cijy jewelers