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OREGON CITY COURIER, FRIDAY, APRIL 6, 1906 FRESH EGGS STILL FIRM Selling "at J 6 Cents and No Sign of a Tedine. FLOODS DESTROY SPUDS Butter Has Fallen as a Result of Heavy Receipts Rise Is Expected in Wheat '1 his Week. Fresh eggs are b t i 1 1 selling at 16o and no sign of a deoliuo.Jas a northern demand exists for what surplus eggs there are in market? If this continues foranother six weeks, the laying sea so i of 1906 will have virtually passed without any eggs being placed in the refrigerators for next winter. Floods have destroyed thousands of acres of growing potatoes in Califor nia and dealers here are looking for an immediate demand for oommon stock. Dealers are now out in the country buying np potatoes, but the eeasoi is late and potatoes are in many instanoes inclined- to sprout. These potatoes must now be hurried to mar ket, in order to realize any thing for them. Good prices for chickens are ex pected to rule this week, but dealers look fcr lower prces soon. As a re sult of heavy receipts, butter has come down 2 cents per pound all around, and as butter at this time ot the year will not kee , dealers and creamery men must keep it going. Receipts are too large an constantly growing. There has been a shortage in' the supplies of vegetables in the local markets during the past tew days. A scarcity existing in cabbage and cau liflower and in both these lines the prices advanced. Arrivals in the veal market have broken vrices a tr fie cud a scarcity ot dressed hoes still exists. Generally speaking, dressed meats of nearly all kin Is are in active- demand, with prices firm. Oriental shipments ot flour may be resumed and wheat is expected to rise. Hop sales were very lively during the past week. EX-STATE SENATOR HARVEY E. CROSS. A Candidate for Joint Representative for Clackamas and Multnomah Counties. Mr. H. B. Or iss, in announcing his candidacy for the position of Joint Representative, kfor Multnomah and Clackamas counties, has subscribed In his petition tor the noniinatidn to a very brief platform, as follows: "Good roads, better men, an econ omic policy in the fiscal affairs of the state, i he election of United States Senator by direct vote of the people, a 40-foot channel to the sea, free transportation in the Willamette and Columbia rivers, and a Greater Ore gon." In conjunction with oertain Sena torial and Representative candidates in Multnomah connty, an additional platform has been agreed upon and subscribed to as follows: "First For the equitable taxation of state and municipal franchises. "Second For granting municipali ties the right to control and regulate all public utilities, such as gas. elec tric lighting and power, telegraph, telephone, street railways, railroads etc. "Third For the enactment of a state banking law that has for its end the protection of depositors and the creation of the office of State Bank Examiner. "Fourth For depositing all state funds with due regard to saftty and security, so as to bring the lareest revenue to the state, and providitig that all iuoonie 'herefrom shall revert to the state, Bnd making it a felony for the State Treasurer personally to receive any compensation in the shapti of interest or otharwise from such de posits. I "Fifth For enacting a law to re duce the number of. state normal schools to two or leas. "Sixth For placing the State Printer on a fiat salary. "Seventh For the employment of convicts in the betterment of the pub lic roads, instead of in competition with free labor. . ."We desire to state tllat we want it distinctly understood that the second artiole ot our platform shall be con strued to mean that we consider our selves bound to vote for a law or laws revoking all perpetual franchises, and all other franchises not paying a rev enue, and empowering municipalities to place all franc h ma on an equal basis ' "And, further, we and each of us, shall consider ourselves pledged to support and vote for that particular measure, embracing thette subjects, and designed to accomplish these ends, that the Multnomah county del egation by a majority vote shall de cide upon." The long residence of Mr. Cross in Clackamas county, his record in the legislature in passing tKe present cash road law, and the salary bill, putting Sheriffs Clerks and Recorders on a flat salary ; his persistent and successful career in this connty in aiding the building or county roads, will no doubt bring to his support many vot ers who will deisre to attest their approval of his course when in . the legislature in pasHiug good laws, and the public spiiit of the man as shown in county affairs. DENTISTRY, at Molalla, Every Monday Sat urdays on Appointments only. JOHN W. THOMAS, Dentist Club Will Hear Polk Songs. The Derthick Musical anil Literary Club met Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. John ft W. Lodor, and oompleted the course ot fatuous musi cians, by Elbert Hubbard, finishing with Brahms, whose musio was inter preted by Miss Edua Dunlton and Miss Muriel Stevens, who played one of the Hungarian Dances. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs W. A. Huntley and J. Ross Fargo, tenor in the First Presbyterian Church of Portland, will sing the first series ot folk songs, that the club is t king up Mr. Fargo will sing the songs of the British Isles, and there will be in vited guests a the meeting. TREASURERS NOTICE. I now have money to pay Connty warrants endorsed prior to January 1, 1905; also all road warrants. Interest will cease on such warrants on the date of this notice. ' Oregon City, Oregon, Maroh 16, 1906. ENOS OAHILL, Treasurer of Clackamas Couutv, Oregon. City Council. In honor of the lateE. E. Charmun, whose indefatigable effort was respon sible for the construction of the iiew South End road, the city connoil has decided to name the highway the Cfmrman road. The Twelfth street improvement again occupied the attention of the city lathers and the mayor and coun cil will make a personal inspection of the grounds and report at a special meeting. Bids for furnishing lumber to the city were- presented and the contract was awarded to W. F. Harris, whose bid was $8.50 for rough lumber and $9 for dressed lumber The street su perintendent was instructed to tear out the steps that are known as the Baptist slide. Talks on Cherries and Walnuts. The Clrfckamas County Horticul tural Society will hold a meeting at he ounty courtroom in this city, Sat urday, April 28, at 10 o'clock, where, among other topics, the following will be discussed . "Cherries," Presideutt 'J. W. Swallow; "Wal nus, " Prof. J. U. Zinser. Every per son interested is oordially invited to attend, and the charter list will be kept open until the date of the meet ing. Arranging for Local Institute. The women of Canemhh have ap pointed a committe3 to arrange tor the entertainment of those attending the local' teachers' institute, which will be held in the Caneraah school house the last Saturday in April or the first Saturday in May. The mem bers of the comimtiee are Mrs. Bow ers, Mis. D. W.' Kimiiard,. Mrs. Charles Spencer, Mrs. Frank Clark, Mrs JFred Painter, Miss Ada Bedwell, Mrs. W. W. Freeman. EVEN BREAK FOR LEADERS John Stormer and Dora Moody Tied in Contest For $85 Cream Separator. i John Stormer, of Estaoada, and Miss Dora Moody, of Molalla, are tied for Urst place in the contest for the $85 Cream Separator, which closes next Saturday afternoon at 5 o'clock. L D. Mumpower follows olosely on their heels with 990 "votes. Mr. Mumpower was not an important factor until a few days ago, when he came into The Courier office and paid $36.60 for subscriptions for himself and some of his friends. In order to have votes counted, sub scrintions must be received at this office and the money paid for them by 5 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. The eight highest contestants are: John Stormer .... 1215 Dora Moody - - 1215 L. D. Mumpower - 990 K. P. Dedmau ... 510 J. W. Stone .... 600 John Damm - 458 Orin Hammond - - - 335 O. N. Wait .... 410 InVL-Jf Best For Women and Children. 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Moores, ex-register of the Oregon City land office, wa in the city Tuesday from Salem, and at tended a directors' meeting of the Willamette Valley Chautauqua Asso ciation: Mr. Moores recently returned from a sojourn of several mouths iu Southern California. Franklin T. Griffith is a victim of an attack ot measles at Oakland, Oal. , where he hui been visiting tor the past ten days with ;Mrs. Grifiith'and Miss Laura Pope. Their return will he delayed probably a fortnight. Lilin' Spencer, who reoentlv came here from Wisconsin, lias purchased from J. L. Udell, the place known as Wright's Springs, consisting of 20 acres, and located 14 miles east of Oregon City. Solomon W. Zeehner has been ap pointed carrier, aud fercy Calver .sub stitute carrer, of Hnbbard, R. F. D. No. 2. 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No matter what Doctor you employ or on whose blank's his prescription may be written you can have them filled at Hunt ley's exactly as written and generally from 20 to 30 per cent cheaper than elsewhere. so qp Si m HUNTLEY BROS. CO. gj The Rexall Store jfl CO OREGON CITY, OREGON U V i I II 111 II I I I I III II II I II III! I I I I llllllllllllll 111 I Mil II f "A Stitch in Time Saves Nine" lllllllfllll! can now' ere be more truth fully applied than to your teeth. V ou cannot afford to neglect them. Eaoh month of neglect increases t li e amount of repair twenty per. Besides, poor teefJi meaHs" poor health. You cannot afford to neglect yoni health. By the latest methods used by us we can nil vour teeth without pain and do it well. An expert eastern graduate dontist employed all the time. L. L. P1QKENS, Dentist Weinhard Building, Opp. Courthouse J. Smith fiardwm Com'y Successors U J. C. Zinser BtthrTn fiardwan, Impkmcnts, Buggies, Wagons, Etc. Feed and Farm produce bought and sold. Just received a fine line of Garden tools. If you are going to paint your house, call and see us before purchasing your paints and oils. Sde agents for the celebrated MITCHELL WAGON Cor. Main and 9th Sts Oregon City, Or. DC 1 Yotmg Percheran Stallion MONFORD JR. WILL MAKE THE SEASON OF J 906 AS FOLLOWS: Monday, Chas. Rider, New Era. Tuesday, Fred Moetnke, Beaver Creek. Wednes., M. E. Kandle, Highland Thursday, Redland. Friday and Saturday, Hems Feed Yard, Oregon Qty. n WM. KRUEGER, Owne J) xBoegssar it1 1" '.joey,