OREGON CITY COURIER, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1905.
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MARKS PRAIRIE.
Our rain soms over for a sliort time.
Farmers will soon begin sowing fall
wheat ou thiB prairio.
Jolin Jesse is delivering his hops to
Mr. Miller at Aurora thiB week..
Several small lots of "baby hops,"
as they are called, have been sold at
tan cents per pound tlio post week.
These lota will avoruge about 1000
pound lots.
John Mark lias moved onto his farm,
which has ben occupied by Mr.
Mooro the past year.
Our school is progressing finely with
Miss BachniBn at the held.
Frank Muy has moved to uoar
Canby.
Owing to the condition of the hop
market, some of our would-be hop
kings have got badly rattled and
want to rent their hop yards on al
most any old terms.
We wiBh to make a correction in re
gard to Oglesby Bros, hop yard. It
should read 257 boxes, instead of 252,
as was printed.
Our roadB are getting very bad ow
ing to the rain and heavy teaming bo
ing done hauling hops to the ware
house at Aurora.
Pasturago on our prairie is good and
all stock are in good conditou for
winter.
Junius Misliler has moved on his
farm near Paradise City.
Theo Campau is making several im
provements on his ranch and Is con
templating erecting a tine residence in
the spring.
Mr. Johnson and family have moved
in the Homesly house on our prairie.
Oousidorablo ensilago will be put up
hero this week if weather is good, as
there is a large amount ot barn ready
for the silo machine Mr. Deots is
cutting silo for this vicinity.
Acker's Blood Elixir positively
enres chronic blood poisoning and
all scrofulous affections. At all times
a matchless system tonio and puri
fier. Money refunded if you are not
middled. 50o and fl. Huutloy
.Bros. (Jo.
MADRAS.
Messrs. Terrill and Jnnos have
opened the old Madras Hotel and liv
ery barn, and will make some extern
al ve improvements ou the premises.
George Stovens, of Cramer & Stev
ens, is expectod homo by the middle
of tho week. lie has.been in Frinos
ville somo timo.
Max Lueddcmnnn went to Shaniko
last Saturday and will return the first
of the week.
Mr. Stickle, our brick man, has
been doing some brick work out in
the country and returnod last Sunday.
Boru, to the wifo of I. T. Shutt, a
girl. Mr. Mason is now grandpa, and
he is proud of it, too.
Tho addition to tho sohoollionso is
noaring completion.
Work is progressing on tho residenoe
of Max Luedemanii, which would have
been completed only for delay in get
ting souk of tho materials from Port
land. Mi'. Irwin and wito and ono of Mr.
Arnold's sons returned from Portland
tho last of tho week. They came by
toam overland, via Mt. Hood.
A wager wus mado a few days ago
about the possibilities of a railroad
being built through Mudra-'. Ono man
said ho would not be surprised to see
trains running into Madras in one
year's timo. The other party said :
"If a railroad train runs to Madras in
a your from now, I will present you
with a silk plug hat." So, if you see
the writer wearing a plug hat you
may know the cars are coming.
The flour mill started up last Satur
day to try the machinery and got all
DUANE C. ELY General Dealer
I have the' following lines of Merchandise that I will offer in competition
with an v dealer on the Const as compared to quality and prices of itie (tame.
I have the agency for the
John Deere line of Plows, Marrows and Baggies
Which speak for themrelves wherever ned. The KEYSTONE FENCING,
which la cheaper than building rail fence, and will not burn, WEBER
WAGONS; NATIONAL CREAM SEPARATORS, simplest and best on the
market.
Dr goods, Shoes, Rubbers, Small Hardware
Of various kinds. I wish to say for those parties living in other parts of the
county that have not tnulnl with u.e before, that I have as large and well
assorted variety of everything; ill the general merchandise line as any elore
in the county and at prices that are r ght foi a good grade of goods. All that
1 nek is to have them call and examine the goods and get my prices bclore
buying rNewhere as very often 1 lhid people tnki'.ig out goods that I could have
paved them money on . Anyway it does not cost them anything to call and
tind out at
PUANE C. ELY
l)njtootl
Implement
: :
ORLGON CI IY
Take your tired, overworked, aching eyes to D. Chambers
and find rest for them. Prices reasonable.
Cut mis out and bring ir with you and it will be
WORTH 25C ON A fc.OO lTRCHASn.
Don't Overlook This Offer
Hv presenting this coii on at our ptlktio; 3I2.V WV-hingtoii St. S W.
iv'ruer of 7'!' -'t , wp will rifnml you ifl On n-; h Svivi u lvnvrvrv r
V.: Cr.uiAN I MC nolliii';'. l et llio kuv 1!it of I'liotoiaphlc Work.
CUT THIS OUT
MtL L J Y 6 6
in running order, so thoy can start
grinding the first of the week. So
much for Madras.
Bob Card started for Portland last
Tuesday on horseback over the Barlow
route.
Dr. Snook is the busiest man in
town. He is on the go nearly night
and day, as there are so many cas.s
of typhoid and scarlet fever in the
country.
John Isham and family are expected
home from Blue River, Or., in a fow
days.
Miss Mary Jounings returned from
the Fair last week. ;
Mr. Sanford & Sile, of Shaniko,
has been doing busiuesa in Madras,
the past week.
Postmaster Pratt contemplates a
trip to Portland the coming week.
One of J. T. Bennett's daughters
ia sick with typhoid fever.
There is not a vacant house or
cabin in Madras. What do you think
of that?
Last Thursday and Friday were bad
days. The wind blew a perfect gale
ana Friday night it rained steady all
night, and Saturday moving the roads
we e full of water. One place in the
street lookod like a young .lake. All
farmers wear a smile now. They say
they they can plow now sure.
Frosty morniugs are the order now.
Get out your W'nter olothes.
Saturday morning. Grizzly Butte
was covorod with snow, but was gone
again by noon.
Miss Addie Louck ia expectod home
this week.
M. Lonsberry contemplates erecting
a new house in Madras in the near
future.
"It was almcst a miracle Burdock
Blood Bitters cured mo of a terrible
breaking out all over the body. I am
very grateful." Miss Julia Filbridge,
West Coruwoll. Conn.
SANDY.
Rain has come in good old fashion
style. Very few Bpuds have been dug
yet.
Proctor & Beers' sawmill No. 8 is
almost complete to Baw lumber.
A new mill company has purchased a
large amount of timber near Kelso,
and may possibly run the Rich & Moll
mill and saw railroad ties.
0. Mensingor will rohuild his mill
to saw ties, and lumber for local
trade. Johnson Bros, are negotiating
to sell .their, timber and sawmill to
Baaon & Strater's.
Mr. Proctor has circulated a peti
tion for volunteer road work to plank
the Sandy and Boring road. Tho
planks will be furnished by the saw
mills for $3.50 per thousand.
E. Coalman & Co. have purchased
the stage line between Sandy and Bor
ings from Revenue and are preparing
extensively for tho heavy travel.
E. F. Bruns, contractor, has tho
cotitraot to build a cellar and granary
for J. Strauss.
Poctor & Beers are building a new
mill, also mess house, barn and ollico
building.
r A. Kiser is building a handsome
now houso. J. Bosholm is the car
penter. Bull Run City Water Co., of Port
land, erected a handsonio new build
ing at the head works for the gate
keeper. Ned and John Nelson went to
Warduor, Idaho, to work in the mines.
O. Rainbow has returned from
PrinoBviilo, Or.
A brother of Mrs. J. Bosholm, from
Iowa, is visiting here during the
Fair.
and
House
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ORtGON
B. Chambers
OPTOMETRIST
129 Seventh St., Portland Oregon
HAYES & HAYES
Worth $1.00 in Cash
GARFIELD.
Still the rainy weather continues,
and gome of the farmers are plowing
between showers.
Z Ed Mullin went to Poitland Mon
day on business.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Epperson re
turned from Portland last Thursday,
whore they have been visiting the
Fair.
Edwin Mullin and Mias Fanny
Rippy were the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Goorge Sanford last Saturday
evening.
II. H. Anders and E. Mullin were
in Estacada last Friday on besiness.
The hop pickers have returned home
and prune picking is over with. Ow
ing to the wet weather there wa3 an
enormous loss in prunes this year.
Tho Garfield school opened Mon
day, with J. E. Stubbs as instructor.
Mr. Peterson, roadmadter for the
O. R. & N. was out from Portland a
few weeks ago looking at his place.
He was the guest of his old friend,
Edwin Mullin.
CLARKES.
The rain has ceased I We are all
happy to see the sun shine once more,
although the rain waB much needed in
some localities. Farmers are buBy
plowing for fall grain. Some are get
ting out the last of "their potatoes.
The potatoes are exceptionally fine
this year.
Last Saturday was Grange Day.
Quite a crowd gathered at the hall
B IffiBBs
PMTIP"
pwfn BflBBI y III
Has No Holes Through the Bars Everything Is Clipped On
The V shape of the bars makes it strong and light. - The teeth are adjustable up, down and
sideways; put therr anywhere on the bar. Uses ordinary square teeth that you can get anywhere,
a nd put on in a minute. Nothing on it to make it clog, cross bars all on top. No angling braces
to get out or order. '
The New Triumph Sulky Gang
NEEDS ONLY ONE LEVER to lower and raise the
plow full height. Plow goes in point down, comes out
point up easy and natural, just like walking plow. Can
be run with main lever unlocked and pass over obstruc
tions. Turns easy as a wagon.
No side draft.
J. C. ZINSER, Agent
Successor to Fairclough Bros.
Oregon City, Ore.
McKinnon & Smith
Cash Grocery
The New Store, 128 Grand Ave.,
3 doors from Morrison, telephone
East 283,' leaders in high grades ot
Coffees, Teas, Extracts and Spices,
have opened for business and solicit
your patronage.
1
Sugar, sack J.'v3.i
IS lbs. best Sugar 1.00
n lb. pail best LarJ, 50c; 10 pounjs 1.00
j One pound Royal Baking Powder -10
One pound Schilling's Baking Powder- ,8j
Bavo's Pink and Navy Beans, per pound ,0-1
One Sack good hard wheat Hour 1.00
I Solid packed tomatoes, p. doien 75
! Corn, per dozen ,90
1 2-o bottle Vanilla Evtract .10
I 'J-oz bottle Lemon Extract 10
Fancy IVeamerv Butter, a roll -15
1-tesii Kaiuh Eggs-
Tangle-toot Ely Paptr, 3 sheets foi 05
Good Java t'ottee, ioc per pound; 3 pounds for-
i Good English Breakfast Tea .15
Cue pound Gunpowder Tea J5
' Hass Bros. Catsup. - 3ottles cj,"i
One package Com Starch .05
Scotch Oats .10
Best Java and Moca Coitee, pound.
I 1'ound t'.ul B.tked Beans.... 05
I S Pound Can Bake.t t'eans 10
j Postutn -o
rig Prune Cereal 'J0
Best Hants, per pound 11
White and elll1w t orn .Meal, lO.pounj sack... ,'J5
Bet ac.o and Tapioca, 10 pounds ,;V
l.i B.irs Nup '2S
1 IV, 1.. I Best Cw.UHlt " ,15
mueihg tP,
ii c au Oiegon uiage or Carnation Cream ;J5
Good Bacon. 17
.Mail oiders promptly rilled. Goods carenj'ly
packed aud slipped anvwhere.
and a good meeting ensued.
Some of Olarkes' young folks gath
ered at the pleasant home of Mr. and
Mrs. Cicero Larkins Saturday evening
and spent the time in dancing.
Wm. Marshall is pressing hay this
week for Dr. Pruden.
Mr. and Mrs. D. W. White, after
spending a"delig'itfui;five weeks with
the former's sister, Mrs. 0. Klein
smith, left Tuesday morning for their
home in Iowa.
Mrs. Kaiser was suddenly taken sick
with a stroke ot paralysis Monday.
We hope for her Bpeody recovery.
Mrs. Joe Elmer and baby are visit
ing in the neighorhood this woek.
Miss Anna Kleinsmith took some
choice apples to town Wednesday.
Mrs, Kruder was out caling Sunday
afternoon.
We are glad to have our minister,
Mr. Wiles, baok again.
Kev. and Mrs. Hermann were busi
ness callers in Oregon City Monday.
The Olarkes school has been in
progress'two weeks and'has an enroll
ment of 45. Miss Fisher is the teacher.
Mr. and Mrs. Marshall went to Ore
gon City Tuesday.
Mr. Durst has his new chopper in
running order. Chops forty jbusehls
bh hour. You can get your chopping
done quick now.
BARLOW.
Miss Bossie Sheppard has gone to
Spokane and Walla Walla, combining
pleasure, a restful change and busi-
ADJUSTABLE
TOOTH
Don't
J. I. Case Walking Plows
Will Do Good Work in AnylMan's Land
nogs. Sli9 will return this week. I
Pomoim GraiiRo will moot nt Barlow .
on Wetlnosrliiy, tho 20tli. Century ,
Gnuiue, assisted by liaiBliboring
GraiiRO members, extend a hearty wel- i
come to all who honor Barlow by tltoir
atteiuliuice.
It is rumored that a chaugo in one
of our mercantile houses is pending.
Young America will take the ruins.
All predict that success will be writ
ton ou tho banner of tho two recently
grown-up native Barlowites who aro
to take charge.
All the itinerant hop pickers have
returned with health aud wealth,
ready to do all they can for Barlow.
The Misses Ekern are fast recover
ing from their recent illness. Their
mauy friends will rejoice to hear this.
K. L. Clarke and Will Tull go to
Liberal in a few aays with about 20
of our noted workers to fill a contract
for piliug for the S. P. K. K.
Remember Pomona.
BEAVER CREEK.
Jacob Bohlander left for Condon last
Weduesdav evening. j
Mr. and" Mrs, H. R. Stanb, of Port-1
land, spent several days with Kev. G.
E.ssig and wifo last week. '
School began Mouday with Emma
Bluhiu as teacher.
Mrs. IWi'u.n-Vr is visiting V-r '
daughter at Port hind.
Robert Jones and bride, of Warduer, ;
Idaho, vf lip spent several weeks with'
relatives and friends, returned home
Tuesday.
Mr. Spatz, of Carus, moved on the
farm owned by Mr. Jones, of ChinoDk,
formerly beiug the Oweu place, aud
Mr. Roborts, who was working on
it last year, moved onto the farm op
posite Mrs.' Edwards.
Mr. and Mrs. Hall and family, who
spent a couple of weeks with their
father, .Taoob Weirlnor, and family,
left for Nebraska last Thursday, where
they intsud to visit with relatives for
a few days on their way homo n
Indiana.
Henry Hughes, our new morchant,
took possession ot hib store last Mon
day morning. Mr. Jones and family
will leave for Nebraska die begin
ning of the wiek.
Mr. Kuntz loft tor Oakland, Cal.,
last Saturday, to se about eoine pro
perty. Mr. Schmidke sold his farm to a
family from the East for $29000. An
drew Wejduer sold the same place
three years ago for $16000, and there
nas been little improvements done on
the place since, bnt certainly big im
provements in the bargain.
Mrs. Hoilman and daughter, Mary,
spent several daya in Portland last
week.
Fred Henrici, Lonis Daies ana Mr.
Jones, of Oregon City, loft for the
mountaing last Tnosday on a hunting
trip.
Mrs. J. Wolf is on tho sick list.
Miss Myrtle Boon, of Macksbnrg,
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STEEL FRAME
LEVER HARROW
Forget That
First and Taylor Streets
Portland, Oregon
called on her sister, Mrs. J. Currin,
last week.-
Mr. K:rtlow, of Mt. Pleasant,
called on friends here hist Sunday.
Henry Shauuou, who left for Cali
fornia several months ago. is em
ployed in the 'oil Xields aud is not ex
pected home this winter.
Pomona Grange at Barlow.
Pomona Grauge will meet at Barlow,
Wednesday, the 18th. Members of
neighboring Granges are Invited to
assist Twentieth Century Grange iu
extending a welcome to our county
Grange. It is hoped there" will be
many candidates for tho flfth degree.
A dance will conclude the exercises in
Columbia Hall.
WHY DO YOU COUGH?
Do you know tliut a little cough is
a dangerous thing? Are yon aware
that it oftens fastens on the lungs,
aud far too often runs into Consump
tion and ends in death? Can yon
afford to trifle fwitlt so serious a mat
ter? ACKER'S KiNGLlSH REM
EDY for Conshs, Colds aud Ccn
sinupliou is beyond question the great
est ot all modem remedies. It will
stop b cough in one night and it will
check ajccld ia a d.iy. It will pievent
Croup, relieve Asthma and cure Cou
sonptir:i. Orr f.'th ;n it : so s!rc;;
that we guarantee ewry Lciiio to
give satisfaction or monev back.
Hnntlev Eros. Co.
' To have your orders for Grocer
ies filled vvitli pure, wholesome
foods. We have a complete stock
of both Staple and Fancy'Groceries
not common quality and every
thing is as good as it can be. If
you want to get next to a real
snap, try our 50c grade Bulk Teas
M. & J Coffee, 35c per lb.
Three for $1.00
A. ROBERTSON
The 7th Street Grocer
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reader. His charges are low. Office,
8136 Washington street, 9 A. M. to 9
P" M.. daily and Sundays.
A selected Orchestra of Nine Pieces will
give a Ooncert each evening from
6 until 8 and from 9 until 12
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128 Sixth St., bet. Washington and Alder
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