OREGOr. CITY COURItK, fMWll CCT.1Y, i904 -..
A7mr TP? Vrd-fl no timc Ion2 carcer of frse have we been in a better position to
Ji vW" ii (WW? give our customers the very best service from every standpoint
Our experience as well as our stock is at the service of every patron. We consult his interested less than our own and try
to make his every purchase a profitable one.
Gold Filled Watches
Look as well and wear as well as a
solid gold one and cost much less.
You must look on the inside for the
stamp in order to tell a good gold
filled case from a solid gold case.
We fit these cases with any desired
movement such as the Waltham,
Elgin or Hamilton make.
We sell gold filled watches guar
anteed to wear twenty years for
12.00 and i5.oo, some as low as
$lo. And we can fit them with the
very best grades of movements.
YOU
THINK
IT OVER
For you could not find a better
or more useful article than a
PARKER
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FOUNTAIN
PEN
We have a complete line.
Prices from $1.60 to $10.00.
Let us remind yon that right
now is the time to pick one out.
We guarantee them.
Libbey's Celebrated Cut Glass
It needs no introduction. It
pleases the most exacting custom
ers. We carry a large line of this
popular ware,
There is no extra charge for Lib
by's style. We have nicely cut
pieces from $2 to $3. Some larger
ones at $S and $6, and as high as
20.
' Now is the bst time to make selections.
' The latest in this ware is their new pattern "Vintage",
which we can furnish in spoons, forks and fancy pieces.
It is finished entirely different from anything heretofore
produced by this company. : Come in and see it.
Clocks, all Sizes
From a fine Mantel Clock to a Nickel
Alarm Clock of the very best makes
only.
Fine Black Wood Clock from $6to$io
Gold Plated Clocks $3 to $8
Porcelain Clocks $2 to $3.50
Oak Mantal Clocks, Eight Day,
Half Hour Strike $3 to $4
Nickel Alarm Clocks warranted
for one year $1.00
Come in and see our Spasmodic Alarm
Clocks, the best ever put on the market.
I s all in I be Buying
Right buying is the basis of right
selling. We buy our Umbrellas in large
lots direct from the largest Factory in
the United States. We pay cash for
them and get the beijefit of all the dis
counts. This enables us to sell Umbrellas
as low as any house in Portland
Bert 7s one Better
Our personal Guarantee goes with every
Umbrella we sell, no matter what price.
We haye all the late styles in handles
for Ladies and gents. .; . .
PRICES FROM - $Jto$IO
BURMEI
STER & ANDRESEN
THE OREGON CITY JEWELERS
SUSPENSION BRIDGE CORNER
Eye Troubles
Good sight is a blessing second
; to none on earth and every person
should take the very best possible
care of it. When glasses are nec
essary, get the best you can afford,
but be sure they are expertly fit-
ted to your eyes,
" We have a competent Optician
who does this work with especial
care and charge nothing for the;
'service. .;
PERSONAL MENTION.
'''Thomas Duffy, of Beaver Creek, was
in town last Monady.
Ralph Marshall, of Rnsselville, was
in town Sunday visiting relatives.
Mrs. T. P. Raudall is spending the
week in Portland, the guest of friends.
Victor . Dickey, a school teacher
from Molalla, was in town on business
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. 0. G. Huntley and
daughter made a short trip to Molalla
the first of the week. ',
Warren Greenwell Democratic com
mitteeman from Damascus preoinot,
was in town Saturday.
'. ' F. L. Mc-sfltr., of San Franclsoo was
visiting at the home of Mrs. E. J.
Marshall last Saturday.
Hon. E. P. Marcum, an attorney of
Woodburn, : was attending Judge
McBride's court Saturday.
William Mortenson, a prominent
sawmill man of Marquam, was in the
city on Friday on business.
Miss Ella Shaver left Saturday
morning for Gervais, where she will
visit friends for a few days.
Attorney and Mrs.". D. Latour
ette were the guest of Dr. 0. B.
Smith at Eagle Creek Sunday.
Former Deputy Assessor Lloyd Wil
liams," now a resident of Canby, was
in the city on business Tuesday.
F. S. L. Bagby, manager of the
Bagby Lumber Co. of Aurora, was
transacting businessin town Saturday.
Mrs. Eliza Wilbern, of Eagle Creek,
sp3nt Monday and Tuesday, the guest
of her daughter, Mrs. Harry Malon.
Mayor G. B. Dimick, ccompanied
by Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Fry, of Hub
bard, made a trip to Forest Grove
Sunday.
F. E. Schatzman, Alexander Smith
and Joseph Simmons, all leading
farmers of Molalla, were in town
Monday.
Mies Edna Caufield and Miss Edna
Dautlon will leave Sunday for Eu
gene, where they will enter the State
, University.
Arthur Howell and Chj is Kelly have
1 1 .nn Had? whfire thev
reiurueu - t 1
have been engaged in Ashing for the
past six months.
Mrs. George 0. Brownell and son,
Ambrose, have returned from a visit
of several months with relatives and
friends in the East.
Jespw. Caldwell has returned from
Pendleron, where he has been for the
past year, and will remain in Oregon
City this winter.
J. T. Wallace has secured a permit
to teach the Tracy school, district
No. 68, at Cnrrinsvlle, and com
menced work last Monday.
E. H. Cowing has moved to Port
land to reside. Mr. Cowing is per
manently engaged as draughtsman in
the office of the Portland Gas Co.
Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Horn, of Port
land, who have just returned from a
sojourn of sevearl months at Seaside,
visited relatives in this city Sunday.
Mrs. Ed Kellogg and children left
last week . for Eastern Washington,
where they will remain during the
winter visiting Mrs. Kellogg 's parents.
Rev. E. S. Bollingor went to Tuala
tin Friday night, where he delivered
a lecture in the Congregational church
on the subject of "The Samples We
Carry." '
Mr. and Mrs. Morrow removed from
this city to Harrisbnrg, Linn county,
this week, where Mr. Morrow has a
position with the Southern Paciflo
railroad.
Walter L. Dimick, Fred J. Meindl
and Oscar D. Eby have received word
from Salem that they were successs
ful in passing the examination for
admission to the Oregon Bar.
E. N. Foster, Dr. 0. B. Smith,
Gus Burnett, George Brown and W.
W. Woods, of Eagle Creek, were in
the city Monday and attended the
sale of the property of the Jacques
heirs. ,
Mies Jessie Bibee and Miss Helen
Bollinger arrived last Friday night
from Forest Grove, where they were
attending Pacific University, and
visited relatives in this oity for a
few days.
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert L. Hedges,
who are on their honeymoon, have
written from St Louis that they
would leave there Monday last for
Salt Lake, and will arrive in Oregon
City in about two weeks.
Mrs. Donaldson, of Stevenson, B.
C, wife of Rev. J. M. Donaldson,
former rector of St Pauls' church, is
in this city looking after her prop
erty at Green Point. She is the gaest
of her friends, Mr. and Mrs. T. F.
Cowing. ,
T. R. A. Sellwood, Democratic
committeeman from Milwaukie, was
in Oregon City Monday morning on
his way to Champoeg, where he has a
large hop yard. Mr. Sellwood is
putting out another yard and is per
sonally supervising the work.
Mrs. H. F. Linn returned from Walla
Walla last Monday, where she had
been visiting with her brother for a
few days. She attended the fair,
races and carnival, while there. Mrs.
Linn considers Wallla Walla a delight
ful "city of homes."
Rev. J. H. Beaven returned Tues
day from a ten days' trip to McMinn-
ville and Walla Walla. He says that
the Baptist State' convention at Mc-
Minnville was one of the best he has
ever attended, and that the progress .
of the Oregon Baptist Churches is
very satisfactory. Mr. Beaven was in
Walla Walla several days on business
connectd with the affairs of the
church.
Mrs. -Margaret ' Burmeister has re
turned from a five months' trip to
Germany. She spent most of her
time in Hamburg, Berlin, and in the
mountains at one of the famous resorts
for the benefit of her health. Mrs.
Burmeister's stay was a very enjoy
able one, and she is in much better
health than when she left here last
June. When she arrived at New York
she was met at the pier by Sam Sell
ing and Miss Sy bif Lippett, who are
in the East on an extensvie sojourn.
Saturday Club's Muslcale.
The musicale to be given under the
auspices of the Saturday Club at the
First Congregational Church next Fri
day evening will be an event of more
than usual interest in musical and so
cial circles. The program will be ren
dered by th ree of the professors of the j
Conservatory of Musio of Pacific Uni
versity, of Forest Grove, and follows:
Sonata op. 24, (for piano and
violin) Beethoven
(a) allegro (b) adagio motto expressio
(c) scherzo (d) rondo allegro
ma non troppo. . I
(a) Nymphs and Fauns Bemberg
(b) Villanelle Eva Del Acqua
Miss liinenan
Mazurka Musin
F. T. Chapman
(a) "Mighty Lik'a Rose"Nevin (b)
"Supposing" Bischoff (c) "Better
Ask Me" Lohr
Miss Linehan
Legende ; . . . Wieniawski
F. T. Chapman
Carmena H. Lane Wilson
Miss Linehan
Zigennerwisen, (gypsy air) . .Sarasate
F. T. Chapman.
Bel aggio (aria) Rossini
Miss Linehan
Waltz op. 42 Chopin
Miss Waggener.
See list of Courier Prem
iums on page t .
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WEEK IN THE COURTS
A decree of divorce has been made in ; leged defamatory article, 1 whioh
the Circuit Court in the case of C. ' refleoted upon the character and imnA
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name of lus honor, Mayor Grant B.
M. Baldwin vs Mary A. Baldwin.
A judgment has been rendered for
1576.75 in the case of L A. Beede vs
George A. Hardisty. The plaintiff
also recovers1 his costs and disburse
ments. Judge MoBbide has overruled the
demurer in the snit of William H.
Heyser, vs Liddie G. Heyser, for a
divorce. .
An order for foreclosure on the
northwest quarter of section 10, town
ship 2, north range 5 e, has been made
in the Circuit Court. This property
was mortgaged to secure a loan and a
judgment has , been rendered for
1257.05 in the case of A. E. Latour
ette, trustee, vb G. D. and Mattie
Pickens.
Notice of Appeal Filed.
A notice of appeal from the decis
ion of p circuit oourt to the supreme
court has been filed in the case of
Margaret Barringtou vs John W.
Loder, Mrs. A. M Hayden, and W.
B. Hayden, her husband, Catherine
Miller, and Elvira Fellows. This
case involves a foreclosure of a mort
gage. D. C. and 0. D. Latourette
represent the defendants, who are
taking the appeal and the plaint iff, s
case is in charge of Grant B. Dimick
and 0. J. Schnabel. This morning an
exception was filed to the notice
of appeal on the ground that
the justification of surety, J. J.
Cooke, was insufficient.
She Threatened to Kill Him.
Alfred Press has brought suit for a
divorce from Julia Press, whom he
married June 14, 1899, at LaGraudo,
Oregon. He alleges cruel and in
human treatment and personal indig
nities, and states that on May 8, of
this year, 4n Portland, the dofendant
threatened to ill the plaintiff. On
May 18, 1,904 the defendent, without
cause or ovKtstfation, caused the ar
Ant nf widate o.i (.; m ,1,. i..
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charge" of.Slt and battery bnt he
was acquitted. The couple have one
child, Harriet, aged 4 years, now with
its mother at La Grande. Mr. Press
states further thac his wife deserted
him May 22, 1904, and asks for the
oustody of the child.
Damaje Suit of Mayor.
0. W. Eastham, attorney for Mrs.
Hoskins, who is being sued for $250
on account of having printed an al-
Diraick, has filed a demurrer to the
complaint, stating that the facts are
insufficient to constitute a cause ' of
action. Mayor Dimick is representing
himself in the suit, and it is now up
to the two attorneys to get together
and agree upon a date whou the de
murer shall be argued before Justice
Stipp.
File Mechanics Lien.
William Beman and 0. Z. Lake have
filed a mechanics lein on 135 oords of
wood belonging to 0. B. Chandler,
which has been cut from dead timber,
and is now stacked up in a pile at
Soifer on the line of the Oregon Water
Power & Railway Company. The
claim is for labor for hauling the
wood. Beman was to receive $1 a oord
and Lake 50 cents per cord. They
worked 185 days between June 1,
1904, and October 18, 1904. Beman'g
claim was $563, and of this amount
$467.25 has been paid, there now be
ing due $177.75. The claim of Lake
was $72, all of which has been paid,
with the exception of $32.
Isaac D. Surfm Estate.
Mary M. Surfus lias filed a pettition
in the county court asking that she
be appointed administrator of the
estate of the late Isaac D. Surfus, who
died in this county July 18, 1904.
The estate constist of 120 acres of real j
estate, valued at $1200 and persona!
property valued at $250. The pe
Buntu piuyciiy in uiuBLijr iuriuiug inn
plements. The heirs are: MarjSM.
Snrfas, widow, aged 52 years ; Glifirles
E., aged 25 years; Wiona E., aied 23
years, and Isabella M., aged wlrears.
Sued By a Physician. .
Dr. Ella K, Dearborn, -of Portland,
has commenced suit in the circuit
court to recover $52. 15 from J. N.
Maule and Carrie Maule, his wife.
The plaintiff alleges that she is a prac
ticing physical! and surgeon and that
the services for whioh the claim has
been brought were rendered from July
4, 1902, to July 15 , 1902. An attach
ment has been secured and the prop
erty of the defendant (fill be levied
upon to cover the claim.
Lumberman Sues for Dlroece.
F. E. Linn, who is well known In
lumber circles and who operates a
sawmill in Clackamas county, has
commenced suife' against his wife for
a divorce, charging her with attend
ing dances and keeping late hours,
and of having a fondness for the com
panionship of other men beside him
self. Sometiimes, he alleges, she re
turns rora a dance at a late hour, long
after midnight. The couple were
married in December, 1895.
, Alleges Desertion.
Hollis Hartlow has commenced suit
against Francis Hartlow for a divoroe
on the ground of desertion. Ther
were married in May, 1886, at Ab-
ramB, Wisconsin, and have two child
ren, a daughter, Hattie, aged 17 years,
and a son, Earl,' aged 15 years. The
plaintiff alleges that his wife deserted
him in May, 1901, and asks the oourt
for the custody of the children.
Had to Work In Restaurant
Jessie B. Ringland filed a suit in
the cirouit court asking for a divorce
from David U. Ringland, alleging
cruelty and desertion. She says she
is compelled to work at a . restaurant
for $20 per month in order to support
herself and two children.
Court Notes.
Jacob Harless has commenced suit
against N. P. Katler to recover $78.84,
the balance alleged to be due on a
prommissory note for $97 and for $25
attorneys fees.
The oase of W. A. Dimiok vs
Charles Grider has been settled.
Grider paying the amount of the
claim against him, $70, and his team
and wagon have beon released from
attachment.
petition to probate the will of
late John 0. Wilson has boon filed
.he county oourt.
A domurer has beon filed to the
complaint in the oase of William H.
Heyser fs Liddie G. Hoyser. This is
an action for divorce.
In the snit of Prisoilla MqKlnney
and Lillian Bell Sparks against Nanoy
Anderson a demurrer has been filed,
alleging that the complaint does not
state sufficient facts to constitute a
cause of action.
A petition for letters of administra
tion has been filed by Mrs. Katherine
Lins, widow of the late Horman Line
The real propetry of the estate it
valued at $1200 and the personal prop
erty at $1700. The real value of the
real property is $90 per annum.
F. A. McCarthy has filed a divorcr
against Lena McCarthy. They wen
married in Eugene. The plaintiff al
leges that his wife deserted hint 01.
August 15, 1903.