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OREGON CITY COURIER, FRIDAY, MARCH 18. 1904 Red r root RED HOT PRICES Broken lot men's collars lc, 3c, 7c Broken lots men and boy'shats, 8c, 14c, 33c. to 93c Men and boy's neckwear, odds and ends mostly, 4c, 7c, 9c. Suspenders, 3c, 9c, 1 7c. Men's handkerchiefs, loc grade, 5c Men's 10c sox for 5c; xiYzC sox 74c. Baby's shoes 4c up ; Child's 9c up. Men's and ladies' shoes at cut prices Children's rubbers cut to 10c. Men's wool suits cut to $5,68 ; Child's to $1.07 Misses' wool hose cut to 14c. Odds and ends baby's hose, cut to 30 Stock salt, 45c per 100 lbs. Clothespins lc per dozen ; Oranges ic. and 2C. Star and Horseshoe, pound 45c. Rice 17 lbs 1.00 Bulk Soda, 3 lbs, 10c Fine flour 1.05 ; very best, $1.15 E. G HAMILTON, Court House Block, Oregon City, Oregon I PERSONALS I Ed. William Jack, the Silverton undertaker, whs an Oregon City visitor Monday and Tuesday. Miss Nellie Goelling and brother, Edward, of Colton, are visiting friends in Oregon City. MisB Jennie Hnntly, a nurBe in the Good Samaritan Hospital, of Portland, was visaing relatives in this city over Sunday. The boys and girls Congress held a kangaroo court last Friday evenihg, which was well attended and was much enjoyed by all thofe piesent. Mayor Q. B. Dimick went to Al bany last Friday evening to attend the K. of P. Convention. Mr. Dimick went as a representative of the Orpgon City Lodge. Mat Brown of Silverton, was here the first of the week, visiting friends. John Stewart, one of the prominent Molalla ranchmen, was in the city this week. Mr. J. P. Galbraith, of Albany, was' visiting the familv of Mr. R. Mclntyre Sunday. Mrs. T. C Roberts was the guest of Miss Mary Mclntyre several days last week. Chas Huntley, manager of the Pos tal Telegraph Company at Astoria, was visiting his parents here Sunday. Tom Cowing has accepted a position with the Western Unin Telegraph Company and left for Seattle Tuesday to begin work. . Monday -evening Contracor E. B. Andrews, was notified by telephone that his aged mother was lying at the point of death at her home in Seattle. Mr. Andrews left Tuesday morring for that place. Miss Minerva Scott of Decorah, Iowa, arrived last week and is the" guest of her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Scott. Miss Scott will remain in Oregon City during the sum m r. Ralph Jacobs and two sons, who have been traeling in Europe for the pa&t two years, are expected to return home this week. T' e Jacobs' are the owners of the Oregon City Wo'-leu Mills. , . Max Sculping is staying in Portland. He says he had to leave Sumpter where his family still is in charge of his hotel on account of rheumatism which rendered him helpless. He has all the Eastern Oregon experience he wants. Miss Minerva Scott of Decorah Co.; Iowa, arrived in i trAonn nitw loot nruob. and is making her home with her broth er, E. N. Scott the carpenter. Miss Scott expects to make her home on the Pacific coast in the future. Shp is an expert stenographer and typewriter with several years experience and will 'ikely take up that linesof work in this part of the country. illiyipiifli'''P'iy The wise ones fortify their systems for the spring and - summer by taking Red Seal 4 I Sarsaparilla now. 1.00 bot- J & ties at Huntley's for 75 cents. J LiiAiuNiJt miii iiu.i ''"'"''""'''iiiJiiiriiiiiiiiiiiaiii,iitaiiiii ..... A.v..ua VUVIIJ, ITIW1UI llUU JJtlDl two VPftrs had honn an amnlnva flm Courier office, left, on Tuesday morning Kir iviciviinnvuie, uregon, where stie and Miss Kruinm of this city, have purchased a photograph gallery aud will conduct a Bluing uuoiuens. miss tjneney has many friends in Oregon City who will miss her, and all of whom wish her Well in hpr nnttr hnmn on1 arvM,nl;rna The Courikh office especially desires to icuijr 10 in appreciation 01 ner worm and character. nnH arnra tlm that she may have all of the good things in mo i.u wuiuu Bae is so wen entitled. Mountain View '. The sun shone about all dav Tuesday aud no rain fell. A hsavy frost Wednesday morning and water froze. Justice of the Peace, L.J. Francis cf Tualatin, Washington countj , was vis iting relatives in this burg Tuesday evening. Mr. Carpenter and family, who have livqd two weeks in Chas. Dickey's house pot tired of Oregon and started back to Michigan last Monday. Messrs. T. M. Darling and J. W. Harrington are sawing their summers wood out on the Madder land. R'member the pie social and dance at Maple Lane grange hall, Fri day, March 18th. RfV. J. W. Craig will preach at church Sunday at 11 a. m. and 7 p. Born, March 10, 1904, to the wife of J. D, Lock, a son. Frank Mellien was visiting our burg again this week. A number of Artisans of assembly No. 7 of Oregon City, made a fraternal visit to Clackamas assembly last Friday even ing. It is needless to say that they were royally entertained. Mr. Griffin's eiter from Damascus, was visiting with them Monday evening. Mrs. Hall and Mrs. Nora Curran of the firm of Everhart & Co. made their regular business trip to Portland Tues day. ' - Mrs. George , W. Zimmer . Zeigler, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. The best things in the market can be found at Robertson's the seventh street grocer. A pleasant surprise was given Mrs. Geo. Zeigler, of Barlow, Thursday, Ma'ch 10, it being her seventy-first birthday. At 12 o'clock an excellent dinner was served. Many valuable presents were given. Among those present were: Mr and Zeigler. Mr. and Mrs. R, man, Mr. and Mrs. C. F and Mrs. II. G. Zieeler, F. Martin, Portland, Mrs. O.Paulsen, Portland, Mr. and MrB. Dentel, Butte villa, Roy, Henry, Lizzie and Elite Zimmerman, Geo. Franklih Zeigler, Loy and Lucile Zeigler, Freddid Paulsen, Mildred Erne, Curtis Hess. The day was spent in card playing and nun erous other games. All departed for home wishing Mrs. Ziegler many more bPPy birthdays. The protracted meeting at the Baptist church haB been in progress since last Sunday under the very able preaching of Rev. Neil, of Tennessee. Large crowds are attending the meeting both afternoon and evening. A splendid sentiment has been aroused and some thirty confessions have been made. Rev. Beaven and Rev. Neil are doing a good work and are sparing no effort in the Master's cause. The meetings will con tinue all of th's week and until the last of next week and probably longer. Diamonds plentiful PI t'M'ii m MW4 ' nil wm Although many dealers arc holding their stocks at increased prices. Wc have a nice assortment of fine quality stones which wc offer at prices which will prove very pleasing. We mount these stones in any desired mounting. We carry the latest designs in Ring and Pin mountings in stock and do this work on short notice. , Look at some of these prices. Diamond rings as low as $15, some at $25 and $50. Watch Chains Are now more beautiful, per haps, than ever before. Link by link the designers and makers have added something new and beautiful to the rich and artistic effects of previous seasons. Wc arc now showing some very fine gold filled chains from $3.00 to $6.00. Nickel and white metal chains from 1 5c to 75c. Gold plated chains $J and $2. 6p troubles Arff best avoided bv the USC of DrODCr C i ivr t ...... I. ii -l 1 glasses, w c can iurnisn mcse at muu cratc cost. Eye tests Arc made free by a competent optician who uses modern scientific instruments. fieadacbes fL-iused bv eve strain p-ivc much trouble tn criifnTc anrl srbrvil rhildren. The tcrrtDOrarv USC of classes of the right strength will generally give immediate relief. Burmeister & Jlndresen the Oregon C7p Jewelers JUDGB WAS ALARMINGLY AFFLICTED WITH CATARRH OP THE LUNGS. 4yi (;; -r ST immi JUDGE DURHAM, OP GREEXSBOttO, GEORGIA. Catarrh of the Lungs the First Stage of Consumption. So All Medical Authorities Agree. Judge Durham, a well-known local Judge of Greensboro, Ga., had an expe rience with Peruna well worth reciting. A report had become current among the judge's friends that lie was, threatened With consumption. It was feared for a time that Georgia was to lose one of Its Biost prominent and Influential citizens. It was also reported, that the judge had failed to get any relief from any of the medical aid at his command, that he remedy, Peruna, and made a prompt re covery. The affair created quite a sensa tion In medical circles especially, and the many friends of Judge Durham were notonly exceedingly gratified at his ro covery, but were enthudastio in their praises of the remedy that had brought him relief. The following written statement from the judge himself sot forth the facts: Greensboro, Via., March 3, 1900. " Some time ago I contracted a severe cold which settled on my lungs and In my bead. I tried many remedies, all of which gave me do relief. I con eluded that my case was catarrh of the head and lungs, and seeing Peruna so highly recommended I began, using It, experiencing the very best results from Jhe first bottle. "I continued using Peruna for a short while, and have never felt the least symptoms of catarrh since. Pe runa la certainly a good meaicine, ana deserves the highest praise which Is given it by the general public." Judge Durham has been Secretary and Treasurer of the city of Greensboro, Ga., for the past three years, and has been a local judge for ten years. ' Dread Consumption. There are three roads which lead from health to consumption. Over one of these roads pass all of that great ft: alti tude of people who die every year of consumption. Each route begins with health and happiness and ends with tiis- , ease and death. First road: a slight cold negleeteS settles in the head or throat chronic catarrh extends to the lungs consump tion death. Second road: a slight cold neglected cough settles in the lungs cough grad ually growing worse consumption death. Third road: a cold neglected settles In the throat hoarseness short brath consumption death. Thousands hare just started on one of these roads, all of whom could be easily cured by Peruna. Thousands more ars half way to the fatal end of one of theso roads who are, still curable by a conrs of treatment by Peruna. Yet other thousands are near the end whose last days could be made bearable and hops of recovery more probable by commenc ing i-eruna wunout aeiay. bad made use of the now world famous A reward of $10,000 has been deposited in the Market Exchange Bank, Colum bus, Ohio, as a guarantee that the above testimonial is genuine; that we hold in our possession authentic letters certifying to the same. Every one of our tes timonials are genuine and in the words of the dne whose name is appended., ' CllAMriON SPEND THRIFT Threiu Away $1,000,000 in Four Years and Has Gone to " Work. How "Billy" Camp spent. . . .$1,000,000 Wine and entertainment every day tor four years, H00 584,000 Household expenses for 4 years 250,000 One week on Stock Exchange. . 1OJ.O00 AverRge cost of bachelor dinners 1,000 Highest price ever paid for bach elor dinner. .. . 2,500 Average number of guests 25 vVilliani Carpenter Camp, formerly "Billy" Camp, .millionaire, spendthrift, club man, and good fellow, who spant more than $1,000,000 in four years, and whose wine and entertain uieiit bill for every day of that time averaged $100; The "Billy" Camp who once threw away four aces and a fortune in a poker gane to save a friend from ruin, and w hose tips made a waiter and a hackman inde pendent for life, iB back in Chicago earning a livlihood by the sale of cigar ettes to club stewards and dealers. Today he is no longer x"Billy" Camp, lbe"oest fellow in Chicago," and his pa'h through the city is no louger marked by a wake of golden coi.is. He is William Carpenter Camp, salesman, whose progress is marked by a trail of orders for the cigarettes on the sale of which he now depends for a living. Four years ago he spent a princely fortune in the mad pursuit of pleasure and happiness. He found pleasure easily. Each night he bought a fresh supply of it, and the price he paid for each supply often reached a crisp thousand-dollar bill. Happiness, however, he could not buy. steeped in pleasure and fawned upon and petted by count less frif nds, he was still unhappy. Now he says he is happy It cost him $1,000,000 to find the narrow path to happiness. He has found it in work. JSow he Works as hard to make money as he did four years ago to spend it, and he has no leisure for unhappy moments, "How did Billy Camp tpend a million in four yearB?" tsked a club man as William Carpenter Camp entered the athletic aprociation one afternoon. "I don't know now he spent a million but I can tell you how he spent $1,000, and that will give you an insight," ans wered the frind as he took a comfort able position. "We were playing poker. It was a stiff game and the ceiling was the limit. There was one young fellow in that game who tmd no business to be there, He bad $1,000 in the bank and was to be mirried. He had saved it for the honeymoon. Well, the game was old, but the exchanges bad been pretty even, except for 'Billy.' He was to the bad. The cards were dealt and 'Billy' and the prospective bridegroom began betting. When cards had been drawn 'Billy' bad four aces and the other four kings. I know, fori saw their hands. They raised until the young man bad bis $1,000 in the pot. I call and if you beat me I'll be in a h 1 of a fix,' be said, and there was the most frightened look on bis face that I ever saw on a human. Shively's m ypera House A Positive Dramatic Treat Coming on Next Trjday and Saturday Evenings March 18th and 19th The greatest traveling, popular priced Stock Company in the West. Presenting high-class productions in an admirably manner, offering to Oregon City play-goers a superb production of the two most popular Com edy Dramas with its electrical effects and scenery. Manager Shively begs leave to present the celebrated All Star Stock Company, supporting ?thtl TftihiiPti . 'CHRISTOPHER JR 'HOODMAN BLrNTr' " 'Billy' looked at his cards a second and be knew what the young man meant. 'Your money' he said as he shoved the checks across the table. 'I was just bluffing.' " That is the way that $1,000 of the $1,000,000 went, but some of it was spent in a far different way . Fine display of Patern Hats Friday and Saturday, March 25 and 26 and following days. Miss Goldsmith. Dr. Cowles, D. 0. of Portland, the natural science healer, will be at the Electric Hotel, Tuesday, March 22. Consultation free. Advertised Letters. The following letters remain uncalled i for in the postofhee at Oregon City for the week ending March 17, 1904 : women's list. . Alien, Mrs Lvdia Bentley, Mrs Ema i """i iu" m & v.) Mack, Mrs r red Sloan, Mrs Mabel Adams, W J Hensley. C L Moore, Alfred Powell, John Fayette, Alex , Parker, A M (2) T. P. Risdll, P. 3i. Fine maple syrup at Robertson'i tie cvomu nireei grocer.