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OREGON CITY COURIER SUPPLEMENT OREGON CITY, OREGON, MAY 1908. Astounding Performances. The Peerless Potters, world's great est aerlialsts, with the Greater Norrls & Rowe circus, museum, menagerie, hippodrome and congress of nations, which will exhibit in Oregon City Sat urday afternoon and night May 9th, were brought to this country direct from their triumphal engagement at the Hippodrome, London, England. These performers are American by birth, but have spent most of their time in the capitals of Europe, where their sucess has been tremendous. They are undoubtedly the highest salaried performers in their line in the world. During the run if the big circus In SanFrancisco this Spring 279,873 persons paid admission during the run of sixty consecutive perfor mances, and the Peerless Potters had he place of honor on the long program that consisted of sensational features. The press of the city were unanimous in acording the Peeless Potters to be the world's greatest artists. Their flights through space are thrilling in extreme. They turn full double twists and tripple somersaults sixty feet in the air and catch by their hands and feet as graceful as butterflies. There are seven performers in the troupe. I. 0. 0. F. Building Dedicated. The Sandy I. O. O. F. building was dedicated on last Saturday evening, when there were about 250 people to witness the Impressive ceremony. The address of the evening was delivered by Judge Thomas F. Ryan, of this city, Other speeches were made by mem' bera of the order and were followed by a banquet. W." A. Holmes, the Parkplace mer chant, has a full line of doors, win' dows and screen doors. A fifty-cent Coupon free by Oregon City Shoe Store. See their ad. on pf ge eight and cut out the Coupon. Do it WHERE WILL WE ' "MEAT" There's difference in meat All Kinds Fresh and Salt MeaU Eggs, Butter, Lard and Sausage STREBIG'S MARKET Corner Fifth and Main SU. ORXGON CITY FRANK BUSCH: WE CARRY HEAVY STOCKS OF i fu o i t R.NITURE AND HARDWARE? Fence Wife, Cement, Land Plaster, Lime, Oils, Paintg, Arsenate of Lead, Solphor, Bloe Vitrol, Shingles, Doors, Windows and Moaldings and we are now in a position to qcote very close prices on any of the above mentioned articles. -:. -:- -:- :- -:- ALWAYS READY TO SERVE YOU t FRANK BUSCH! a. FURNITURE AND HARDWARE J t Main Street . Oregon City, Oregon William Berdine Committs Suicide at Buena Viata. William Berdine, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Berdine, of Willamette, ena Vista, Saturday evening by drink' GREAT CLEARANCE SALE Of High-classed Canned Fruits and Vegetables, Preserves in Glass, Maple Syrup, Buckwheat Flour, Soap, etc. Beginning May 1st, we inaugurate an extraordinary Clearance Sale of the following hlgh-s(rade Canned Goods, etc. Positive reduction of from 10 to 25 per cent off the regular retail price. The stock is the largest and best selected of Groceries in Clackamas County. Terms Cash. Tomatoes extra standard, 3 for ..25c Per dozen 95c Tomatoes, extra fancy, 2 for 25c Per dozen $1.35 Corn, extra standard, 3 for 25c Per dozen 95c Beans, extra fancy Refugee, 2 for 25c Per dozen $1.40 Peaches, Apricots, Pears, Extra Stand ard, each 20c Per Dozen $2.00 Peaches, Apricots, Pears, Straw Ber ries, Blackberries, Cherries, extra fancy grade, per can 25c or Per Dozen $2.75 All of Bishop's, Long's or Griffins ex. tra Preserves in glass, regular 25c to 35c, now each 20c Maple Syrup in gallon can, regular 11.40, now per can $1.15 Eastern Buckwheat, 101b. sacks, reg ular 50c, now 40c Soap, Swift's Pride 8 bars for.... 25c Soap Sunny Monday, O. & G. Nap- tha, Johnson, etc, regular 4 for 25c now each 5c A. Robertson, "Ec Seventh Street Grocer committed suicide at bis home at Bu ing carbolic acid. No cause is given for the terrible deed, as Mr. Berdine'8 domestic surroundings had always been pleasant. Mr. Berdine was 30 years of age last September. About six years ago he was married to Miss Nellie Bevens, of Willamette, and to them a little daughter was born. Mr. Berdine leaves besides his wife and daughter; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Berdine, three sisters, . Mrs. Jacob Reams and Miss Arda Berdine, of Willamette; Mrs. Harley Miller, of Oregon City; Harry, Eddie and Earl, of Willamette. The body was brought to Oregon City Sunday evening, and taken to the home of his parents at Willamette, The funeral was held at 2:36 o'clock Monday afternoon, and the re mains interred in the Mountain View cemetery. Rev. John R. Linden, pas tor oi tne Baptist church, officiated. On the Fence at to where to go for Tea and Coffee ? There should be no hesitancy on your part to Datronize an Mthlihiki f our standing. Quality should he your m i roiuraerauon, inen price, we can more than meet your ideas on both these issues. Finest Green, Black or uncolored Tea 60c per lb. Very Best Java fc Mocha Coffee at 35c per lb. Harris Grocery 8th & Main Sts. Oregon City, Ore. Hot Stove Cool Kitchen . How do you expect to en dure the broiling days of summer if you prepare all the food over a glowing coal fire? You need a " New Perfec tion" Oil Stove that will do the cooking without cook ing; the cook. It concen trates plenty of heat under ' the pot and diffuses little or none through the room. Therefore, when working with the HW PERFECTION Wick Blue Flame Oil Cook-Stove the kitchen actually seems as comfortable as you could wish it to be. This, in itself, is wonderful, but, more than that, the " New Perfection" Oil Stove does perfectly every thing that any stove can do. It is an ideal all-round cook-stove. Made in three sizes, and fully warranted. If not with your dealer, write our nearest agency. Rwfo Lamp tp' q a lubitanual, strong - It made and hand some lamp. Burnt for noun with a strong, mallow light Jut what you need for even ing reading or to light the dining-room. If Mt with your dealer, write our nearest agency. 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