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OREGON CITY COURIER, FRIDAY. OCT ,4904 NEWS OF THE COUNTY J .MOUNTAIN VIEW. Rain has at last come and gladdened e heartu of all. Mrs G. W, Jrace was calling in this burg laHt Wednesday and took tea with Mrs, Q. V. Ely. Rev. Craig will bold services at the Mountain View cnurch on Sun lay Oct. 16, at 11 o'clock a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Frank Saer returned home from Alaska last week, and was in tbis buig shaking bands with old friends. Frank Albright returned home from Eastern Oregon last Saturday. Mis: Don Hmirici is very sick with t yplioid fever. Mr. and Mrs. Dono-on, of Oreon City, wort) the guest of Mrs. Gillett and f imily last Sunday. Rev. BVilitiger aud wife were viators at tin Mountain View Suuda school 1 ast Sunday. J. B. FaircldiiKh has gone on a trip to the ht. Jjoms hair, and his wife is visit i rig her mother this week. Mrs. J. C. McOlennan, of Portland, was viaitins? hwr friend, Mrs. Craig, Monday and Tueada. K. J. G'jndfidlow and family are visit ng with ii. F. Linn and family this week. Mrs. Linu expects to sUrt Thursday morning on an excursion to Walla Wal 1 a and visit her brother, Mr, Noyer, and ainJy. Frank Rinio spent a few ''ays last week among relatives in Highland. Mrn. Nelson is visiting with Mrs Smaliey a fo'v days this week:. Mr. H til is otic with hli meat wauon and is doing a good business, Ejites are quite jabliani now over the anticipations of an arc light. Will Hill, of Omni Ouy, K inoai.an old eohojlmite of Fred and Nora Cur ran, h visum ; with P. D Ourran and family this wek H-) is viewing the surronn lmg c iti itry ov ridiiw out with Mr. Hull. Mr. Byron, of T lalatin, vho is visit i ng Im daiighwr, MrJ. D. 0. Ely, this week, cl!e! on fneiiiu in t'ra burg Tuesday. Mr. West's 'inthor arrived from Wis consin last Sunday. W. H. Seltzer, of MuMno, spent last Saturday evening a. id dun lay here with mend s. Next ook vill be a week of prayer in this vicinity. There will ba a prayer service at the church every afternoon at 2 o'clock. The study of thu Sunday school lesson will be on Thursday afternoon. IGHLAND. We are glad to see it raining again in this burg. The ground is pretty solid and the farmers wanted to get to plow ing. Quite a number of our young folks at tended the Pomona 'Granite at Clacka mas. All reported having had a good time. The Highlat d school is progressing nicely under the management ofMiBs Alice Ritter, Ralph Marshall, the Highland chant, has moved to Ruesellville. mer- I School report cards for sale at the j Courier office. Prices, including en I velopcs for same 15o per dozen. BARLOW. Miss Veva Tull and Miss Anna Bawer returned from the East last Wednesday. They spent twenty-one days in St. Louis and had a "perfectly lovely time." The exhibit! for the G ange Fair are nearly all in. The display in cecals, horticulture, curios, native woods and handiwork is a revelation to all who see them. Six new residents added to Barlow popu Htion this week, four from Minne sota, Mr. Rodhy's farullv, one from the sounding sea, and a baby boy in the home of Lambert Shepherd. The Barlowites are proud of the "write up" in la.it week's Courier Be fore Bending a copy to your Eastern friends change 120 to 1200 for the num ber of ac es in the original Barlow prairie. Mrs. James Fryrer left Sniiday for a visit in Oregon City. Supervisor A. H. Knight and a force of men are graveling the road from Goodie's bridge to Canby. This is a good thing and the more money spent on roads leading to Canby the better it is-for the city. Mrs. George Penman was an Ore gon City visitor Tuesday. A very pleasant surprise party was given at the home of Charles. Roth, it being his 26th birthday. The evening was spent playing whist until midnight when all were invited to the dining room where refreshmens were served. Those present : Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Vinyard, Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Wait, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Knight, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Dedman, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rosenkrans, Miss Annie Fanton, Miss Alma Eckerson, Messrs. Ray Vinyard, Lee Eckerion, Owen Robison, J. W. Grasle and Adani Knight. There will he a grand ball at the city hall Cnnby, October 29, 11)04. Garrett's orchestra will furnish the music. Every body invited, Tickets 60 cents. Some little excitement was caused in Canby Sunday when it was ro-' ported that a skeleton had been found on the bank of Molalla river. Several went down to examine it and it proved to be an old Indian grave. The bones were mixed somewhat but there was more than one skeleton and several teeth in good state of preser vation were found, besides several skulls and other bones. Julius Bones and bride spent Son day with the formers parents at Caiiby. CURRINSVILLE. T. W. Shankland and wife, of Port land, were visiting friends and rela tives for the past two weeks in Cur rinsville, returning home last Friday. M. Lonsbury, Chas. Sum, T. W. Shankland, G. B. Linn, and Frank and John Doty returned last week M. Lanshury has his shop and store 1 CARUS. LnoidhgrSlyfnCmnPw fnif H Jrf ' There will be a dance given at the n a full line of j)ome ot j Martin.g Saturday even- wallpaper., I ing October 22. G. B. Linn is building an addition I Tne Bh00ting match at Al Schoen to his dwelling house. ! bora's last Saturday was well at- Mrs. Etta Graves, of Marqnam, is tended. Everybody with a chickon visiting her brothers, Henry aud John , duck, goose or turkey lonowing tnem. Githens. The athlitio club of Curriusville has put a new shingle roof on its hall. T. Bowan spent a few days in Our rinsville last woek. He has been rus ticating in the mountains all summer. Quite a number'of the farmers are ' busy putting in their Fall wheat since j the rains come. Some complain of ' the ground being too dry yet. I John Ely, our general merchant, i made a business trip to Portland and T Tnm O ll 11 11 f ill MlA .1 i-.. ! n T .1 ine from the smiles nn their ti. Oregon City last Saturday. ances they must have had good success. j Andrew Shankland came up from Selwood Sunday to visit his parents, j Bunj. Bullard has his new house nearly completed. Say, John, 'ow are your spuds turn ing out? Don't know havent go't my seed back yet. How are yours? Awful bum. G. B. Linn and Doty boys have gone to the mountains to hunt cattle. How to Cure Corns and Bunions. First, eoak .the corn or bunion in warm water to soften i' ; then pare it down as closely as possible without drawing blood and apply Chamberlain's Pain Balm tice daily, rubbing vigor ouelv for live minuteB at each applica tion. A corn plaster should be worn a few days to protect it from the shoe. As a general liniment for sprains, bruises, lameness and rheumatism, Pain Balm is unequaled. For Bale by Beo A Har ding. CLACKAMAS. Rev. Peacock has been conducting re vival meetings at the Congregational chuich. We are sorry to hear that Miles Dea kin is ill with typhoid fever. Miss Jessie Paddock, of Clackamnn, visi e l Miss Maeaie Barman, of Wil lamette, last Saturday. Notwithstanding the bad weather Sat urday niuht, the Grange had a good at tendance, and all had a jolly time The Grange has just incorporated, under a joint stock company with shares not less than one dollar. A dance will be eiven at Clackamas Saturday niuht, Oct. 28, by the mem hers of the Grange, the funds to be used for the good of the order, Good music. Special prices millinery this month $6 hats, $4.80; $5 hats, $3.80. Red Front. Lowest prices, soe two ads. Rod Front. NEW ERA. D ni't miss the annual, fair giveu by the Warner Grange Saturday, Oct. 22, in their hall in New Era. An elaborate display ol products will he exbibiled. It promises to bo one of the best grange fairs e"er given in tne county, aud suc cess is assured under the management of the committer In, eharite. Come early aud have a good time. If you miss it you will surrely rue it. Mrs. Emma Wade -Smith, of Fair field, visited Iriends and relatives here fieveral days last week. MiaawH Walker and Dundas were Portland visitors last Tli'irsday. The New Era school was photographed Friday lust f or exhibit at the Lewis and Clark Fair at Portland. Grover Cements, of Oak Grove, spent Beveri'l d:yB last week with friends here. Wednesday was the day set for the opening the bids to build a hall on toe lotowred bv the W. ( T. U. of New Era. Ms. VV. R. tiandal, M;s McAr thiirand Mrs. Eastman are the building committee appointed at a previous meeting. Mrc. Mo-ier, of Portland, is visiting at the homo of M'B. Newbury George Penrod loft Sunday for Indi ana. Mr. Fnrgason'a brothers one of Canada, and the other from British Co lumbia, ai rived here Sunday morning. It has lieen ;t( and 12 years respectfully since Mi. Kurgeaoo had seen his broth Ms. I he one from Uitish Columbia ''P(1 here about "8 yearB ago for a short line. Mr. Wink is contemplating walling db well with sener pipe nr brick, as the urbirti! is badly decayed, and Is getting lO be uiiNHfe, Mr. Labile, of Mount Pleafau, and Win. Kitter, of Mountain Road, came to the mill with grists on Tuesday. NEEDY. It has btion utining uain in our vi ciuity . Mr. Hutchinson and family, Irom Aurora, huvd moved into S. O. Miller's new. house. Mr. iMc iiolas VVolter, of Pottlaud, vis ited friends here last week. Percy Ritter, who is teaching scho 1 at Loiian, spnt Saturday and Snndav with i w parents, .Mr. aud Airs. J. 1). Iviuer. The farmers are ploughing and sow ing their fall graiu in this vicinity. Miei Ava Noblett, of Hubbard, is keening bouse for her grandfather and father tins wiu'er. Mrs. Jane Moreland and daughter, Leila, hay moved to Oregon City. Another lot good chop Doc fur DO pounds. Sweet potatoes, 2c pound: SHUBEL. J. Bee.jon is Enst of the Mountains looking at aclaim. He intends to move his family there in the near future. W. D. Hill has bought a claim in Eastern Oregon, and will more there next week. D. F. and Charlie Moebnke have rented one of 8dm Elmer's larms at Clarkes, E. (W. and Henry Hornehah and 0. Mn rait went to the mountains last week On a hunting tiip. One of the hunters saw to deer, but he forgot ot shoot at them. They returned home without any venison. Shubel postofline is a thin' of the past, a number of the farmers have to go to Oregon City for their mail until we can get R, P. D. No 3 exteuded. Mr Klinger and family arrived from the East, and he is building a new house on his place recently purchased. Albert Hornehuh will return to Salem this week. Moat of the farmers are busy plough ing and sowing. There will be more early sown grain thio year than any pre vious yeir. J. GrosBinueller intends planting seven acres of hops next spring. George Schmidt is circulatinu; a peti tion for another free delivery route. LOGAN. It turns out that E. Mason, the young man who was lost in the moun tain", was out from camp but one night Paxton brothers have moved to Agency Plain in Eastern Oresron. where they have taken claims. John Teilef- son has a place there to which he has returned after a visit to Logan. They are enthusiastic about the prospects for the future. O. E. A. Freytag aud Richard Frey tag, with their families, and some friends from Oregon Citv, viited John Gerber and family recent- At last accounts, T. P, McCubbin was hopeful that the present treatment of his center will prove Biiciest-ful. His brother, John MoMoCubbin, from Wal lowa, Or., is taking the same treat ment. It seems strange that the two brothers should become aflliicted with the dread malady at the same time and in the same av. Philip Kohl is on the sick list nagin. Mrs. Julius Bunch is home again tier health is much improved. M. H. Kiehhnff has sold h!s home near Baker's bridge, and will build n iiislmd near the residence of F. S. Hutch ins. Frank Riebhoff has retited the Lewth- waits faun near Clackamas. H. S. Anderson has his house well under wav. W, P. Kirohem's honpe is enclosed, and the carpmitets can bid defiance to the rain, the welcome rain. Sander's Disk P ows Plow Hard Dry Grounc DON'T NEED TO WAIT FOR RAIN. , PLOW NOW. When the ground is dry Sander's disk plows do the best work. Lightest weight, lightest draft, lowest price, All necessary adjustments nothing to get out of fix. Solid steel frame. Rigid and Strong. Adjustable to 8, io or 12 inch cut. They are a pleasure, read and see. ... , . . Albany, Orcon, Aug. 25, 1904. Mitchell, Lewis & Staver Co., Portland, Ore.- Gent emen: 1 have just returned from starting the San ders double disk plow at Junction As you well know I have always thought the Sanders disk plow all right but I must confess 1 was somewhat surprised today when we started it in land that had not been plowed for two years and had been stocked heavy sine, it was just as hard as a roadbed. The plow was a double disk as the man had four small horses and wanted to plow deep, he concluded to take one disk off and use only three horses which he did. We put the p'ow down 8 inches (actual measure ment) and to say it did the wo-';, Is putting it mildly, and to say that the larmer as well as Mr Wi htlm, the agent, were pleased is putting it lightly, they were simply amaz ed as well as myself. I enclose you ord-r of Wi'helm & Sons for two more double dik plows. In conclusion I will sav the Sanders plow is head and shoulders above anything I have seen, Yours truly, (Signed) P E. l"HOAASON. Fairclough Bros. Agents OregonJCity. Junction, Oregon, Aug. 25, f8o4. Mitchell, Lewis & Staver Co., Portland, Ore. Gentlemen: Am pleased to advise you that I have seen the Senders double and single disk plow tried on my land, which hasn't been plowed for several seasons and that the oik was fuhy satisfactory. I have bought of the San ders double disc plows and recommend same as being fully as recommended, besides having a steering gear which adds greatly to the ease in plowing. (Signed) A. JESKE, by G.J. W. J&WW tnm FIRST AND mW po O R E G TAYLOR STS. RTLAND 10 45 20 tiinot!..- seed 5'o Red Front. CANBY. Henry Knight left Tuesday morning for Bethel, Mo., where he will spend tho winter visiting old friends. Mrs. Frank Astiiiiin returned Satur day from an extended visit to South ern Oregon. Mrs. Klla, Armstrong and William iCantwoll were married Sunday at the residence of the bride. The bride and groom loft Sunday for Portland, riuvy will continue to reside in Canby. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Barmore have" a visitor in shape of a girl baby, Mother and child doing nicely. GROCERIES White Beans, pound $ o4 Good Rice, 5c, broken pound.. 04 Gloss or Corn Starch, pound.. 06 Seedless Raisins, pound o7 Roast Peanuts i price,) pound Bargain in Tea Dust (ripe tea) lb Other Teas, 33c; best Teas. . . . Roast Coffee, 14c, 1 5c, 17c; best On bulk Coffee and Teas we are 10 to 4o per cem under; thus our 2oc t 'oftee is as good as 3oc goods elsewhere and our 45c Teas equal the 60c grades at grocery stores Calif, tine Salt, 5o lbs , 43 Fine dairy Salt, 50 lbs 55 4 pkg Arm & H Soda 25 Bulk Soda, 4c, 7 lbs.... 25 3 pound Carton Crackers. ...... 22 Sewing Mach. Oil, 5c, Ink o4 Bird seed, 8c, best bulk seed. . o7 6 blocks Sulphur Matches 05 Parlor Matches, lsoo In box . . . lo Climax, Star or Horseshoe 47 Standard Navy Tobacco 35 Fine bulk Lard, pound 11 Fine Lard 5 lb pail, 60c; lo lb. . 1 15 lo lb can Syrup 45 Gilvlnlzed Washboiler . 80 Clothesline gc; clothes pins doz ol Tin cups, 3c and 04 Trade for Produce in iarge or small quantities. SHOES Ladies $1 5o fine shoes 1 25 Ladies $2-50 shoes at $1.90 and 2 lo Our Nolan and George ladies fine shoes at $2.5o are better; they have better soles; and better Insoles; theyare very neat and stylish; they retain their shape and are easy from the first Baby hoes 25 05 15 38 95 15 95 37 I 00 Baby's 50c shoes t hild's spring heel shoes, 6 to 8, at tfc, 7nc and best calf at Child's and Misses best calf at f I.37 and $l so, worth 25c more. Youths and Boys calf shoes at ft.25 and $1.75, worth 25c more Boys heavy shoes, 11. 35 and Boys "Hard INox," heavy un lined, riveted Kip shoes with oak soles; the best winter shoes 12 to 2 at 1 Sizes 2 'i to 5 li at 1 men's Puritan K.ip same stock as boys, wo th f 2.5o at 2 2o Men's high toJ shoes, heavy solts worth $4.00 for 3 3o Men's heavy lace shoes, worth f2.5o for $2.oo and 2 IS Calicoes, 5c and 06 Corsets at about ys prl.e Handkerchiefs lc, better ones, 3 10 Men's'overalls 50 Men's Jean Pants worth $1.25, 1 5o 47 72 size 31 to 34 for 7,5 cosmopolitan ratterns cut to Standard Patterns cut to loc and Fine Millinery at saving Prices. men 5 unuersrnns, DroKen sizes, .19 to Men's Fine f I Underwear,.85 to I'omforts, white cotton filling 1 Blankets, .&2'A up; white wool 2 uooj uuck (.oats 1 25 Mule Skin Gloves 20 Men's and Boys' Clothing at'a saving of lo to 20 per cen Men's Pants, .90 up; very best ("ordurov Pants, worth $3 5o 2 60 Large Pencil Tablet, .04, Ink O4 Envelopes, ,o2 to o5 bunch, Lead Pencils, rubber tip, dozen 09 Paper NeeJIes, 03; Paper Pins 01 Our fi.iO Fiour is ureat value. Feed of many kinds. ve buy good feed and save you money on bran and chop. 7 to 10 bars Soap $ 25 3 gal. galv. can and Coal Oil.. 1 00 Alarm Clock ,3 Timothv Seed, pound.... 05 Lemons, dozen I0 Fine Chesse, .11 to ......"II 13 Sago and Tapioca 05 Boys' 11 Watch, 1 year guar .1 94 Flour Sifter ,2 Steel Hammer 35 8-inch flat File 10 16 Inch Rasp 45 Coupons given in trade" "for free dishes. See our Hats at $1 45 and. 1 89 Merj's warm -fleeced Underwear, - Suit Q5 RED FRONT E. C HAMILTON RED FRONT Will Inskeep who has been very sick for the past week is improving. I Edgar Ingram and wife are visiting the former's grandfather Mr. R. M. Cooper. Charles White was the guest of Miss Clara Hayhnrst Sunday evouing. Misses Kate Jones, and Edna Irish and Mr. Fred LindBloy were seen riding on the main street of Cams Sunday. John Graham, of Portland, was at tending ' to business in- Cams last week, and visited at the home of S. E. Greogry and family. Mr. Ward and son-in-law, aro im proving the looks of thoir place, which they have lately purchased from Mr. Gregory. Charlos Baker is visiting friends and relatives at Cams for a few days. School is progressing nicely under the management of Fran Mitts. All the scholars seem well pleased with their new teacher. Johnnie Moore, who has been working at St. Paul for the last eight months, is visiting his mother, Mrs. P. Moore. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Spence and Fred Spaugler, attended the Pomona Grange at Clackamas last Wednesday. FROG POND. The Stafford brass baud showed their musical ta'ent at Adous Sunday. j The boys are progressing nicely. ( An interesting game of base ball I was played 011 the Frog Pond dia mond Sunday. Tualatin vs. Peach Mountain score 1 to 15 in favor of I Tualatin. There were 150 people to ! witness the game. I Miss Agnes Prince who recently ' came from Kansas, is visiting at Simon Peters. Millard Crissell, John Peters, and H. D. Aden, of Wilsonville, attended j the ball gauio tit Frog Poud Sunday. I John Mays has . rented , the Hays I ranch and contemplates planting 20 . acres of hops. Sharp Bros, are improving tli looks of their dwelling by giving it three coats of paint. T. L Turner has gone to the Walla Walla Fair and from there will go to Dayton, Wash., to visit his sons Tames and Charles. Geo. F. Aden and Clans Peters have purchased new Oliver plows to com mence plowing. The report of shot guns can be heard from daylight to dark and birds are dying every minute. Mark Baker is the proudest lad in Frog Pond. He can now be called uncle. Gerd Peters made a business trip to Portland Tuesday. MEADOWBROOK. From the way the nimrods continne the fusilade since the hunting season began, I believe it is dangerous to be in a safe place. It reminds us of those great Philippine battles we used to . read about. The surprise party at, Grandma Ramsley's was a grand success in every respect, Friday, October 7, be ing her 72nd anniversary. A goodly number of her pioneer friends assem bled to spend the day with her, uot forgetting to bring with thein the children aud grandchildren. The day was very pleasantly spent in re calling the scenes of ye early days when it required six months to cross the plains, Grandma Ramsley having made the trip in 1845, having re sided in Clackamas county, most of time since. O. T. "Fay and family! and W. L. Standinger and family, visited A. L. Lark Sunday. 1 O. Orin and A. Larkin are home from a trip of 10 days to the coast. They report plenty of ra'.u in that country. Mr. Efrom and John Dodge have moved their new shiulge mill across the Molalla river, where they set it up on the O. Bobbins land. C L. Standinger is preparing to in crease the lower at his sawmill by putting in a 36 inch tuborine wheel. Report of Mtmdorff school, district No. 18, Clackamas omintv! Total number at beginning of mouth 19 ; at close of month, 33 ; Number of days taught 20 ; Number of days attend ance 454 ; Number of days absent 18 ; Cases of tardiness, 2. Those neither abs'jnt or tardy during t he .month were: Mable Hazel and Marfe Bor oghs, Alma, Paul aud Lizzie Bany, Fraukie and Mable Barmore, Wever and Mable Meeks and Eddie Penman." We are always pleased to welcome visitors at onr schooL Howard Eccles, Teacher. Examination of Rural Carriers. . An examination of carries for the rural free delivery service will be held in the postofflce in "this city on next Monday, October 24. There are' eight' applicants who will take the examination, which will probably be conducted by Postmaster Randall. It is expected that the petition to establsih a uew route from Shubel to Clarkes, making a loop from Oregon City Route No. S, will be acted upon by the dopartmnet in a few days. Col. John Sobieski a temperance lecturer well known to the people of Oregon City since his lecture on j "Poland" at the Chaut-iuqua, will ad-. t dress the people of Oregon City at the M. E. Clmrch on Monday, October 24, at 7:45 p. m. All who admire earnestness, eloquence, wit and hnmnr should not fail to comejand noted speaker. EAdmissiouTroeT ier thi"s