UKEGON CITY . COURIER,' FRIDAY, DECEMBER ' 18 1903. Every Day The Courier Mailing List Is Swelled by New Names We Ar: Pulling for the Two Thou s ad Mark and It Is Almost In Sight. LAST WEEK TO BUY HOLIDAY GOODS This is a week when you will have to do a lot of hard thinking. A week of worry. Every day now that passes without malting selections makes choosing harder. While our trade for the past few weeks has been a record-breaker, the as sortment has sold pretty evenly so that we enter upon the last week of our holi day tVsinejs with a very cc replete stock. However, it is not likely this condition will last much longer, so that it is to your interest to make your selections as soon as you can. Right here we want to tahnk our friends for the many kind things they have said about our stock. There certainly never has been such a wide variety shown in Oregon City before and we are very glad to have had such favorable comments regarding quantity, quality and price. Let us again invite you to come in and look around. m P3 MERE It is useless to worry for a single minute about something to give to that man. If he is a smoker, and most men are, we have just exactly what he wants. We have all the popu lar brands of cigars in boxes of 12, 13, 25, 50 and 100. These range in prize from 90 cents to $10. You can leave it to us and we'll guarantee quality. ' If you could see the men, as we see them, rubbering at our stock of brier wood and meerschaum pipes you would feel perfectly safe in making him a present of one of them. We have good pipes as low as a dollar and beautiful meerschaums at $4, $5, $6, $7.50 and 10. We would be glad to have you take a look at them. UMBRELLAS We have made special provision in this line for gift purposes. In ladies umbrellas pearl and silver or gold, smoked ivory and silver, fancy woods and silver. All the latest designs in handles. For men we show many swell horn and fancy wood crooks, plain and mounted. Everybody knows the quality of our covers the best only the kind we guarantee. XMAS TREE DECORATIONS Now is the time to buy tinsel, candles, etc., for the Xmas tree. Don't wait until it is all picked over you may just as well have the choicest, and it is a choice assortment we have provided this year; nearly double the. quantity we had heretofore and a dozen new things. All prices from 5c up. I B m The man or woman who gets a Water man Fountain Pen for a present is booked for more genuine comfort and pleasure than any other gift of equal value could possibly MJ pring mm. n means yj years of satisfaction Price $2.50. Others as low as $ 1 .00. annc 11 1 m fi EW5 What other gift, whatever the price, is kept so long as a book? What other gift year after year will be found ready to recall a pleasant thought of the giver? Whoever has enough good books? Popular Copyright F.ction... .75 Books for Boys and Girls. 15c up Cloth Bound Fiction, Travel, Biography! .25 Standard Library Bound Books .40 15 Vol. SetDicken's, le'h'r. 11.00 12 V0l.Se Scott, big type... 6.00 10 Vol. Set Thackery, b type. 3.75 Standard Poets, cloth bound.. .40 " " padded leather 1.00 Webster's Unabridged Diction ary, special .98 Webster's 20th Century Dic tionary, leather, special... 1.75 White House Cook Book, spec .90 Ridpath's History, 877 pages " 1.95 Fancy bindings designed es pecially for gift books in dainty small volumes, in regular size, in sets, at prices from 35C to $5.00 Shakespeare 15 vol., Valpy ed 4.75 " 12 vol., Hudson" 8.00 "12 vol in fancy leather 12.00 XMAS CANDY Those handsome boxes of Lowney's. No matter what else you buy you will want candies and these special pack ages will be the most attrac tive way in which your gift can be made. You will be sur prised at the small additional cost of these beautiful boxes. 1 pound to 5 pounds. m to 5! ep Q1 HUNTLEY BROTHERS S3 Druggists. tvtfA HJ 1 HI. IMWfcU ii Toilet Sets in Silver, Celu loid, Staghorn, Metals, Woods. Sets and single pieces in all kinds of woods, mountings and finishes. Orl.'rWMTVHRT . r 1. v- ijmot ... . .r - M 7J. J Flinch, . Pit, Panic, Stock Exchange, All the rage now 35 and 50c. BIG SHAVERS Why not get him a shaving'outfit ? This is some thing every man should have, providing of course, its the right kind. Our line of guaranteed razors are the best that money can buy. $Ito$3. We are looking for the man who is always cutting his face with a razor. We've got just the thing for him, the Star Safety. The most inexperienced can shave with a safety in the dark. $ 1 to $4.50. Shaving Mugs 'm 20c to $1. Jo Lather Brushes....... .r 10c to 1.50 . Strops.... 25c to 2.50 Shaving Sets, consisting of Cup and Brush .75 up Suggestions for your MINISTER.. Fountain Pens $1 up Military Brushes 3 up Explorations in Bible Land jf3.oo Lead Pencil in sil ver pocket case 1.00 Ink Stands 50c up Paper Weights 25c up Calendars and Christmas Cards Dainty booklets and cards for remembrance sake. Xmas Cards for teachers. .c, ic, 2c and 3c Folding Cards ...5c, 10c and 15c Hand Painted Cards 50c to $1. 00 Xmas Booklets.... 5c, 10c, 15c and 25c Calendars 10c, 15c aud 25c Shakespeare and Dickens Calendars 25c Gibson Calendars $2.00 . Gifts for thz Boys and Girls We can only outline here the variety which we offer to select from. Games a hundred different kinds 5c to $2.50 Ping Pong, closing out this line at cost. . Crokinole Boards, 5 different styles, some playing as many as 100 different games ....U to 4.50 Magic Lanterns instructive amusement 1.75 Cameras they are educators i.oo up Fountain Pens every school boy or girl would appreciate a fountain pen...... i.ooup Bibles and Testaments 10c to 5.00 Pocket Books and Purses 10c urj Diaries 25c up Cuff Buttons, Collar Buttons, Watch Chains, Neck Chains, Bracelets, Brooches, Scarf Pins, Hat Pins, Rings, all at one-third less than regular jewelers prices Watches Nickel and Gun Metal, fully guaranteed for one year.... .1.00 & 1.50 Mouth Harps..- ioc'up Writing Desks and Lap Tablets 50c up Toilet. Articles, Candy, Perfumes, Um brellas, Pictures, Writing Papery Books a big line, carefully selected, con taining the books that they ought to read. Whatever else you get they must have some books 15c up ' 1 ' 1 m MAKE THE BOY HAPPY Get him a watch, a guaranteed timekeeper. It won't cost you much and it'll make a Merry Christ mas for him. One year guarantee with every watch.' Nickel Case $1.00 Gun Metal Case, stem winder 1.50 Gold Plated Case, " " 2.50 THE VERY LATEST Is Austrian Court Boxes. They are heavy wood boxes, metal bound, rich and handsome. Jewel Boxes, Col lars and Cuffs, Etc. They just came a few by express. LEATHER GOODS Solid, substantial, lasting satis faction goes with a present from our leather stock. There is a wide variety to choose from. The prices will accomo date your purse. Pocket Books, Purses, Bill Books, Card Cases, Wrist Bags, Nitsukas, Auto Bags, Music Rolls, Lap Tablets, Traveling Cases. DIARIES Many people can't get along without diaries. We have a complete line of the best. Prices from 25c to $ 1 .50. ; "if CAMERAS Don't over look this line. It's not necessarly expensive. For $5 we can sell you today a better all around Camera than $25 bought a few years ago. Prices commence at $ 1 and go up to $35. Free instruction whatever the price. During the past week subscriptions hav flowed into the Courier office in a g d y Ptiearu It makes us glad okrow mui oar many friends appreciate the Courier and are glad to renew thtir Bob ecriptione from year to year. VVe are a'po g'ad that our old subscribers all Lavu a desire to Terrain with us lor an other year. It ia a good omen. It means butdneea right along. It helps us and we hope during the year to help you. Inasmuch ae about one half nf our eubscribera' time v ill expire bet ween January 1st, Bud February let next we have decided not to cut the bit? pumpkin nmil Monday afternoon, February lt, 1904. We want all of our old Biibfcribers to have a chance to get the fine Kimball piano. The first day of Februa y will not be long in coining around. In the mesri'ime our solicitors will viwit every home in ClacknmaH county and every business man and so licit your subscription. W e don't want to mise any. We want to start into the new ettf with the largest bona fide sub scription liet any newspaper has ever had that has had i'a home in Clackamas county. The iolloning is the list of those who have paid their subscription during . the past wt6k. It is a nico buucb of more thBU 100 names. We want to beat that list the coming week and want you all to help us. NAME AN1 ADDKBKS AMT. PAID Georga Ogle, Molalla. .. ...... ...$1 So Warren Simmons, Liberal. ...... . 1 60 O. O. T. Williams, Oregon City. ... 1 50 D. E. 1'enman, Oregon City 1 50 John (ireen, " " 1 00 L. C. Chamberlain, Grants Pass.. 1 50 J.J. Smith, Oanby 1 50 Herbert Thomas, Oorvallis J '0 Phillip Bucklein, Oregon City.... 150 William Thompson, Aurora 1 50 A. L. JoneB, Cams 1 50 Fred Philippine, Chirks 1 50 L. Ferguson, New I'.ia 1 50 J. L. Mattock " ' 1 50 D. H. Oliise.Parkplaua 1 50 D. M. Spatz, Carus 1 60 Merton Bell.Parkplace 1 50 L, Kucomcu, Oregon City 1 50 Uhamher " " I 60 R. H. Suodgrass, Meadow brook . .' 1 50 Ed Leii'.htweis, Carus 1 50 James Mailed, Meadowbrook. ... 1 50 A. V. Davis, Meadowbrook 1 50 Fred Bhaler. Molalla 1 60 J. R. Cole " 1 50 P. M. Boyles " 1 50 Jesse Bagby " j. 1 60 J. F.Adams " , 1 60 W. D Adams " . . 1 60 W. W. Everhart" 1 50 O. W. Robbins " 1 50 D. C. Boyles " 1 60 Raymond Dickey" 1 50 D. Engle " 1 50 L. N. Jones, Marquam 1 60 C. H. Lorenz, Marquam 1 6i J.U. Hall, Meadowbrook 1 oil 0. F. 0!6u, Oregou City 1 60 Edward Felson, Boise, Idaho 1 50 J. W. Tnillinger, Molalla 1 60 L. W. Robbins " 1 60 W. H. Jingle " 1 60 O. W. Hendershot " 1 60 G. V. Ad ims " 16) C. L. Bates, Canby ; 1 60 N. N. Cole, " 1 60 W. H. Farlow, Waroic 'Or 1 50 W, RushoII, Wilhoit 1 60 James Coon, Oswego '. ... 1 60 J. T. Evans, Mulino 1 6i B, F. Wcdley, Stafford 1 60 J. II. Lindsay, Oregon City 1 60 Fred Matihies , " 1 60 F. A. Sleight " " 1 50 M. Nathies " " 1 60 J. E. Brad tl, New Era 1 60 D. aarmta, Aurora 1 60 J. C. Kirchem, Oregon City 150 G. W. Mayville " " 1 50 H. INachaml, Parkplace 1 00 Rev. P. K. Hammond, Oregon City 1 60 W. U. Howell " ' 1 50 H. J. Ingersoll " " 1 50 John Veritas " " 1 50 Mrs. Charles Senn, Withee,Wl.. , 1 5i V.. Newkirk, Rockland, Cal 1 50 A. B. Kleise, Virginia City, Nev. . 1 60 H. C. Glover, Eagle Creek 1 6U Judge T. F. Ryan, Oregon Citv.. 1 60 M.Myers, Aurora 1 50 John Aden, Stafford I 50 Mrs. Annie Beeson.Shubel. ...... .. 1 80 Ji-cob Erhet.Sherwood 160 HUNTLEY BROTHERS Booksellers. HUNTLEY BROTHERS Stationers. HUNTLEY BROTHERS Photo Supplies. HUNTLEY BROTHERS Athletic Goods. f i v4 VI Vi W W Vi m (8 V4 V Si i ft WEDD1NQ DELLS. A Pretty Wedding at the Residence ol R. P. Hall. On Wednesday evening, at the resi dence of R. P. Hall, N. E. Milner ol Linn county and MIks Grace E. Hall were united in the holv bonds of wed. lock Kev. J. 11. Wooi!, of the Metho dist church, performed the marriage ceremony. The groom is a promineni young fanner ol Linn county and a highly respected citizen' Mih Hall ia the ac complished and lovely daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Hall. The residence was beautifully decorated for the occaaion. Some thirty invited guests were present to witness the nuptial rites, .tier the ceremony a wedding dinner was served. The youDg folks left last evening for Portland and on Friday will retnrn t the groom's home In Linn county, where they will make tbeir future home. Young People' Congreu. The Young People'i Congress ofwhich Rev. J. U. Beaven is the promoter and acting president, held a very interesting t the PEPtiat ghurt'h on iaot Friday evening, f he Congress is composed of the popils in the seventh, eighth and ninth grades of the Barclay and Eastham schools. The subjoct under diacuaiion on last Friday evening was "Manchuria and its Relations to Ruia and the Chi nese Opium Trade." Those speaking forChii a ere Ross Eaton and Ruth Latourette and those speaking agali.st China were Ora WelHh ond Helen Bol linger. The discussion wss animated nd able The Congress is proving a great educator for the young folks. Bwri th "19 K "D Haw Kmf BOlpt i i . i Foley's ffoney and Tar tot CJ!!ttrea,&ale,nuro. too opiates