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Newspaper Page TextOREGON CITY COURIER, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1908 dt NEWS OF THE COUNTY dt Meadowbrook. A little more rain would be highly appreciated by the farming commun ity. .T. .T. Mallatt. of Mulino, has a cott tract to improve one mile of north Main street. . Annie Dennison was riding over town Sunday, presumably to show that new saddle horse. Ralph Holman has transferred more real estate this month than any man in town. 0. T. Kay, formerly of Broughten,' burff. but now a resident of this place, lias been laid off for repairs for the last few days. Mr. WinEfleld preached at the Meadowbrook high school house Sun day morning. A few of our folks attended grange at Mulino Saturday, fhey report a good time and fine dinner. Hershal Wilson was driving about town Sunday afternoon In a fine new buggy. Some of our prominent Socialist brethren went to hoar Debs, the So- cialist candidate for president speak Monday evening. They say for all hands to vote for Debs this time, They can vote for Bryan any time. The Meadowbrook lumber yard is doing business on rush orders this week. C. L. Staudlnger and family spent Sunday visiting J. w. Staudlnger and family. School opened Tuesday, the 15th, with a fair attendance, considering hopplcking time. Molalla. Yes, the Molalla Fair conies off on the 26th of September, at the old stand. T. A. McFadden has a sunflower stalk with over sixty separate bloom lng flowers hanging on, and Its a sight to see them all trying to face the sun. Died at Molalla last Saturday, the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Loon ey. Rev. W. Lewis and August Ber- grene have just returned from the hospital, whore they have been spend ing sevtral weeks wrestling with ty phoid fever. Eight enterprising Molalla farmers have just purchased a new clover hnller. Dr. Powell, Jr., went to Portland last week and operated on one of Mo- lana's sons for appendicitis, the pa tient is now home doing well. Clear Creek. Rev. P. J. Relnhard, of Viola, preach ed his last sermon before conference, buneiay, but It Is hoped and expected tnat tie will be returned to this place. William Stone will leave the latter part of the week to resume his school work at the Oregon Agricultural Col lege. George Hlcinbothem and Julius Spees will follow in a few days. A. Simpson Is adding much to the appearance of his house by giving it a new coat of rustic and a new front porch. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Allen are visiting inenug in iieuiand. Miss Nellie Johnson, of Willamette will teach the Redland School this year and the Logan peoplo have en gaged Mr. F. A. Davis, of Malheur County; mIhs Mary Moehnke will teach the viola school. mi. mm mrs. siauiier have gone back to tholr school work. Mr. Stauf- rer is teaching In the west side hlirh school at Portland, and Mrs. Stauffor at Vancouver, Wash. John O. Bargfold and Mrs. Chap man wore married last Wednesday at Oregon City, Judge Samson officiating. A. O. Hollingsworth had the misfor tune to loose a good cow last week. The petitions of the Orucl Bros., and Cius. Loasch to be excluded from District No. 116 was not granted by the District Boundary Board. They deemed it unwise to weaken an al ready weak district. We hope the now district has passed through all Its trials nnd tribulations, and can now settle down to business. Logan. Since Frank Whitman Is carrying the mall with his automobile, we have to got out considerable Booner to catch him. By the way, autos are getting about as thick as bikes used to be and horses are getting used to them. Ooorge Clark, Sr., was out for a hunt the first of the woek. Work Is progressing on the grange horse bnrn, and it will probably be finished before the fair. Mr. and Mrs. W. Heells were out from Portland. Marsh FraUes Is offering his stock for sale and will move awny. Carus. The threshing and baling is a thing of the past In this part of the county and as far as heard from, farmers are well satisfied. The BlniiW i ..i.. all burned and but little damage done Ii.(i Brown commenced drying prunes In lils now drier on his Petite. Italians will bo ready the mlddlo of tho week. The corn crop will he fairly good, and late potatoes will bo good iy,1ii'a.m. .D,,vls ,ms bcel 0,1 the sick list but Is Improving now. Mr. Ml Is Is quite sick and Dr. Summer Is looking after his case. mis. Klan, of Hotiulnm, visiting her parents, Mr Mills. The weather flue nnd all hands are burning and closing up new ground More prunes than expected n d pruno drying is 1)pIs pMhc f The writer called on Dr CrmM, verier Tto ' S Mina ,S(,,mni,cr ca'e out to sec Mr Mills today n his automobile. This Is he first automobile we have n. m Jh in this neighborhood m,,lct'1 A dwarf apple tree In Dr Casto'i yard three years old !,, .a.s 0 ! years old from the work from r nvl Floral Park, Now York 1 Z J , . apples o, the BlsUr v'r o, v S and clear of worms. ' 86 Redland. Mr. Forsythe. an uncle of Mr. and Mrs. F. Oruell, has arrived from Ire land and is working at the Clear Creek Lumber company mill. The Socialist Red Is a regular feea ture these days on Route No. 2, thlse kins are all O. K as we get our mall about two hours sooner than by wagon. Miss Nellie Johnson, of Willamette, has been hired by District No. 75 to teach a six months' term of school J. FIcken has returned to Oregon from Kansas, and Is back on his old place at Viola. Ed Ficken has purchased the Page place of CO acres at $00 per acre. Grandma Storm has moved down to her daughter's, Mrs. Smith, ber daughter, Mrs. Gruel having to return to Spokane. v L. Funk sold his bunch of lambs to A. Weldner, who Is killing same for Portland market. The C. C. L. Co. expect to start log ging about October first, having pur chased a new donkey. Mr. Bates' nephew, of Wisconsin, Is visiting at his home and very favor ably Impressed with Oregon. Willie Stone is visiting friends and relatives latter part of this week. He leaves next week for Salem Univer sity. F. Wilcox, George Hlcinbothem and Julius Spees leave for Corvallls next week to attend school. Mr. Anderson, on the old Cross place, lost two cows during the past week, he thinks some one drove them off. Rev. Relnhart preached his last ser mon Sunday before conference. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hicinbothom have moved into one of the Bonney shingle mill houses and working for the C. C. L. Co. Mr. Brim is fitting up a residence for himself and family on the Gruel place, where he expects to cut wood this winter. Teazel Creek. Rain again, which is unpleasant and detrimental to threshing and hop pick ing. Hop picking commenced at Ham mond's last week with a pretty good force. Rev. Quinn- and family are at New port for an outing this week. They will return home in about a week. Newport. High tide of the month last Thurs day, Sept. 10. Last Sunday being the last day of the excursions, there was a great crowd came in from various places In the- valley, staying a few hours, then returning. There was one hun dred and ninety came In on the New port and about thirty on the Rose of Portland. The whales can be seen sporting In the waves a short distance from shore. Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Quinn, of Molalla are visiting with Wm. Miller and wife In the city by the sea. Last Sunday afternoon a deer Bwam across tho bay, pursued by hounds. Lincoln Chambers and daughter, of Corvallis, visited at Newport last Sunday. Mrs. Sarah Miller landed a fine sal mon a few days ago, which measured about three feet in length. Maple Lane. Mrs. C. W. Swallow gave a birthday party, for her daughter Shlrlle, Tues day afternoon, September 15th, in honor of her 10th birthday. It also be ing tholr 12th wedding anniversary. All of the little girls of Maule Lane being present, spent a very enjoyable afternoon at playing many Interesting games. Refreshments were served on the lawn, consisting of Ice cream anil cake, and all kinds of fruits which Mr. Swallow raises. Mr. Smith, who had Mrs. Allen's place leased the past year, has pur chased a 10 acre tract near Canby and win move on to It next week. His daughter will teach In that neighbor hood. Grandpa Mayo, who has been board lng with Mrs. Burkhart some tlmo, died very suddenly Friday evening of heart failure. Funeral services were held Saturday, September 12. J. Kerrigan and wife, of Portland ami Airs. Mullen, of Piedemont, spent a couple of days tho first of the week with Mr. and Mrs. C. VV. Swallow Mrs. Kerrigan being a sister of Mrs Swallow and has spent a great deal or nor time in Honolulu, having cross ed the water four times. Mrs. Mul en is a niece of .Mrs. Swallow, and has lived in Piedmont some tlmo. Russellvllle. Messrs Rosenkrans nnd Carlton passed through here Monday. D. S Hoylos went with them to the moun tains at tho head of north fork of the Wash., Is and Mrs. Mountain View. Typhoid fever Is In this vi.iu.. Gaylord Godfrey haH tho , ver and Mrs. West phoned that Ralph has the fever too. Dr stii,ai. the attending physician! fat"tK,aml '8 Mr. McGheohan has given ns UH. gy a new coat of paint lately. Mr, Bert Cummlngs and' family moved out to Dlx Bros.' saw mill but week. Chester Gorbott and family have moved into their house lately vacated by Bert Cummins. Mrs. Lock and children were visit ing In this berg one day last week. For Coughs and Colds Nearly all other Cough Cures art constipating, iptolally thou con taining opiates. Kennedy' Laxatlv Cough Syrup movs the bowel. Contain no opiates. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup "A Cold or a Cough nsarly always produce oonstlpatlon the water all run to th syss, not and throat In U&d of patting out of th tyttem through th UYr and kidney. For want of molttur th bowalt bteom dry and hard." Ktnnedy' Laxathr Cough Syrup rsllevsi Cold by working them out of th tyttem through a coplout action of th bowtlt. Conforms to National PURE FOOD & DRUG LAW Molalla, where they are going to search the country for some fine game. Cattle buyers are still In our coun try in search -of beef, which seems scarce, that is, good steers. Abe Haray had the boss crop In the L. B. Terwilllnger U in the hop yard making his $2 per day. Mrs. Charles Brown and family are picking hops near Sllverton.- Elmer Sawtell killed a monster buck a few days ago. It had 10 points. Mr. Freemen has purchased four head of cattle from Mr. Wlngfleld for beef. H. Daugherty and wife are on their farm for a short time. They expect to work at a mill soon. Sprlngwater Note. The Ice cream social and program that was rendered Saturday evening was a success. Twenty-one dollars and twenty-seven cents was taken in and everybody enjoyed themselves. John Stormer and family a few days ago were visiting their relatives. On their way home their hack broke down, which frightened their horses and they ran away. Luckily they came loose from the hack before much damage was done. Mrs. Stormer and the little boy were quite badly bruised. Miss Ernie Deyan was up from Port land visiting friends. In last week's Courier it should have stated Mrs. Ralney, Instead of Mr. Ralney, was visiting' her daughter. Mr. Rainey died last Bprlng. Dodge News. The school meeting was held in Dodge for the purpose of hiring a teacher. Miss Francis of Oregon City was chosen for teacher. School will begin the first Monday In October. Mrs. E. Lacey has been quite sick with the chicken pox. Mrs. will Myers Is sick with the chicken pox. J. W. Howard and J. M. Park are Sign Your Utter. The Courier requests that all com munications be signed. - We do not wish to pabilsli these signatures, bnt must know who the writer is. and quite often letter require an ans wer and unless same are signed we are unable to determine who the writer is. Sign your letters. -Harmonv. The Harmony Improvement Society Will give a picnic at Estacada Sun day, September 19. A special car has been chartered and will leave First and Alder at 9 o'clock and Kendall station at 9:15. Everyone is invited to go and have a good .time. The fare will be 75c for the round trip. Mr. Mildred and family and Mr. C. G. Millard and family, also Mr. D. Gaffney are camping at the state fair. Mrs. Gaffney has been til, and the children of Mr. John Davis have had a slight attack of fever, but all are better now. Mr. Jerome Avery has been build ing a new house that is quite a credit to that locality. ' The telephone line has been extend ed to Wichita and several families have had phones installed, among them Messrs. Gibson, Parry and Brick ley. School opened Monday with a num ber of new pupils, but not a full at tendance, as some are away in the hop yards. Mr.' McNichols, Ben Rosenau and William Hanson leave this week for a camping trip to the coast, where they expect to catch a whale or some- Fred Raymond's famous comedy will appear at Shively's opera house, Monday, Sept 21. Among the plays which have been seen by theatre-goers few have ever attained the popularity of THE MISSOURI GIRL. The name of Fred Raymond is a household word, and any attraction exploited by. him MASKET REPORT WHOLESALE QUOTATIONS. Vegetable, Fruit, Eto. Potatoes 90c per 100. Oregon Cabbage, 50c to 90c doz. Oregon Onions per 100 $1.10 Fresh onhpns, 40c per doz.,- horserad ish, 7o lb. GREEN PEAS 2c lb. TOMATOES 35c box of 20 lbs, SWEET POTATOES 2 c lb. CASAVA $2.25 doz. CANTALUPES $1.50 crate. WATERMELON $1.25 cwt. GREEN BEANS 3c lb. YELLOW WAX BEANS 3o, lb - Butter and Egg. BUTTER Ranch, 50G0c; cream ery; 66c roll. EGGS 26 to 27c doz. HONEY 12c frame. HONEY Strained, 7c to 9c lb. HONEY White, in frames, 13c ea. Fresh Fruit. APPLES 30c50c box. GRAVENSTEINS 50 60c PEARS 50c box. . ' PEACHES 6065c. GRAPES 90c$1.00 crate of four baskets. PRUNES lc lb. DAWSON PEARS lc lb. Dried Fruit. DRIED APPLES Quartered, sun dried, 6c; evaporated, Gc; prunes, 7c. Grain, Flour and Feed. - WHEAT 90c. OATS No. 1, white $25.00; $1.25 per hundred. Grap Oats $24.00. FLOUR Pat. hard wheat $5.00; val ley flour, $4.40; graham, $4.40; whole wheat, $4.40. MILLSTUFFS Bran, $27.00; mid dlings, $30; shorts, $28.00; hay, $ $15. HAY Valley timothy, No. 1, $15 per ton; cheat, $8.00. TWO LABOR SAVERS The ROSS Manure Spreader INSURES A GOOD CROP THE ROSS Manure Spreader is entirely automatic. The Web never has to be cranked back into position. It has a bottom that is a great, improvement over the endless bottom. It breaks up the manure very fine and distributes it evenly no matter what the condition may be. It has extra heavy chains and gearing and is in every way a perfect manure spreader. . READ THIS TESTIMONIAL . Mitchell, Lewis &Staver Co,, Portland, Oregon Gentlemen: I have had one of your Ross Manure Spreaders for some time, and find that one man and four horses can do the work of three men and six hones in the old way. It has given me entire satisfaction. Cleone, Oregr Yours truly ' B. P. REYNOLDS l aYJ The Kind You Have Always Bought, and which has been In use for over 30 years, has borne the signature of and has been made under Ms per- TV-t sonal supervision since Its infancy. 'vUcUAtl, Allow no one to deceive you in this. All Counterfeits, Imitations and " Just-as-good "are but ' Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health of Infants and Children Experience against Experiment. What is CASTORIA Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare- . gorlc, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It Is Pleasant. It contains neither Opium, Morphine nor other Narcotic substance. Its age is Its guarantee. It destroys Worms and allays Feverishness. It cures Diarrhoea and Wind Colic It relieves Teething Troubles, cures Constipation and Flatulency. It assimilates the Food, regulates tho Stomach and Bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep. The Children's Panacea The Mother's Friend. GENUINE CASTORIA ALWAYS Bears the Signature of The Kind You Have Always Bought In Use For Over 30 Years. tmi ecNYAun company, rr nuitiiAV a-raccr, New voaa eirv. ma i The DREW LITTER CARRIER WILL HELP KEEP YOUR BARN A CLEAN CONDITION IN The Drew Lit ter carrier will decrease your labor and save you a great deal of unnecessary hard work. It will enable you to keep your barn in a clean condition and better the health of vour stock. You load the Drew right in the barn, give it a shove and it will run out to the end of the cable, automatically dump and re turn for another load. It can dump the manure into a manure spreader or onto the ,A1, A Let us send you an Interesting catalogue on grOUUa. Vlie Drew Carrier W. H. MILLER. 10th and Main Sts. Oregon City, Oregon Agent For U5T can 1 Portland Spokane Boise Salem Ore Wash Idaho Oreg Small Farms Wanted Home-seekers equest EASTHAM, SMITH & CO. to look them up homes. Three customers have asked us to look them up small farms of 5 to 40 acres. They must, be well improved and conveniently located. If you have such a farm to sell please call on us. Eastham Smith (Sh Co. i MM OVER. BANK OF OREGON CITY busy hauling straw from the Cornet plHce. Nearly all of Dodge people have gone hop platting. It Is raining in Dodge this morning. Joseph Marrs came home from huckleberry picking. Reports berries scarce; says tney are drying on tne bushes. j Mr. Wilcox was to Btart to the huckleberry patch this morning, the 10th, but on account of berries being scarce, and rain, will not go. Currlnavllle Items. Edgar Hlple sold to a Portland firm two carloads of oats last week and will ship same this week. M. Lonsberry went to Vancouver, Wash, last Saturday, where he will resume work at his carpenter trade for his old employer, Peder Krabbe, where he expects to remain for a couple of weeks before starting for Madras, Oregon. Mr. Dawty and Mr. Farrel have been clearing the right of way for a new wagon road down Eagle Creek hill which would be a good improvement over tne out roaa, and also run on is sure to be well received, having the prestige of previous successes be hind it. A prominent dramatic critic, review lng the successes and failures of this season, in a late number of a popu lar magazine, makes the following statement: "It is not the manager who changes his play each year that makes the money. The successful manager is the one who takes one play and sticks to it, endeavors to build it up, and each year offers it to the public in better shape than before." This was Fred Raymond's Idea eleven years ago when he first Introduced the Mis souri Girl. Each year the play has been improved and twice re-written, and now Mr. Raymond has the satis faction of knowing that he has one of the best money-making attractions on the road, and "The Greatest Domestic Comedy of the Age." One perform ance of THE MISSOURI GIRL will be given at the Shlvely Opera House, Monday evening, Sept. 21. Qood for Blliousnett, "I took two of Chamberlain's the lines instead of cross wise across Stomaou and Liver Tablets last night, their farms. Oregon City Conner for one yev, and I feel fifty per oent better than I have for weeks," says J, J. Fire, state of Allegan, Miclt.""Tliey are Llvs Stock. STEERS $4-00 $4.25. HEIFERS $3.75$4.00. COWS $3.50. LAMBS $3.G5$4.45. HOGS $5.50. Poultry. OLD HENS 10 cents per pound, young roosters 12c; old roosters, 8c; mixed chickens 10c; spring chick ens (frys) 12c. , DUCKS 9c. Dreued Meats. FRESH MEAT Hogs 7c7c per lb; veal 7V48c; mutton 67o; lamb, spring, 89c lb, HAMS 14c; bacon 15c. Phon: Parmer. 47 R. F. D. No. 3, OREGON CITY, ORE. LONE OAK FARM Producer and dealer in all kinds of First-Class Farm Products and Fir Wood. F. M. BLUHM, Manager Hay, Straw, Wheat, Oats, Pota toes, Etc., Always on Hand , First-Class Butter and Eggs a Spec ialty. 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Open from 9 a. m. to 3 p.m For a Sprained Ankle. A sprained ankle mar be eared in about one-third the time usually re quired, by applying Chamberlain's f am Halm freely, and smug it absolute rest. For sale by Huntley Bros.. Oregon City and Molalla. and beautiful oil piintina, all for , certainly nuo artiole for biitous 13.00. Send iu your subscriptions at'"688 or ,81!l Huntley Bros., once. Over 200 paintings to select y"'"u "J ouu oauipieB from. free. frALCOHOL OPIUM TOBACCO llntnta PMltlvrl Csnxt. Only authortxeU KeeloT In. Jiilut" ia Otvaua. Writ (Or UluairtKtHl (Irruiar. tiuriNsnniTi.ni.unii. nsiawaaira mas 3 CASTORIA For Infant and Children. Tha Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature of r I r w SEEDSp BUCWEE'S SEEDS SUCCEED I X' SPECIAL OFFER: Mate U MM Bntom. A trial will uaaa you oar penuaiMQi euitomr. V true mnxm Kr! It Uw Snot ; Tiralp. t ipOndhl ; oIm, bM fir iMiiaatriarianrinv initio IU ftii. eiiAHANTEr.D TO FLfcAHE. Write to-day; Mentha thlt Paper. SEND 10 CENTS to eorfjr portM and pack'nff and mitn this TalvkVt lastrifUTa Hciai nu an rust tUa all aboat Dm HrnaA ntMUt of Swda, riuta, at B. I. Buckie.. MnmSS.'SL "Oregon Builders' Are you doing what you can to populate your State ? OREGON NEEDS PEOPLE-Settlers, honest farmers, mechanics, merchants, clerks, people with brains, strong hands and a willing heart capital or no capital. The Southern Pacific Company (LINES IN OREGON) is sending tons of Oregon literature to Jhe East for distribution , through every available agency. Will you not help the good work of building Oregon by sending us the names and addresses of your friends who are likely to be interested in this state? We will be v Jj5ir irhe e! of sending them complete information about OREGON and its opportunities. COLONIST TICKETS will be on sale during SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER from the East to all points in Oregon The fares from a few principal cities are From Denver . " Omaha - . " Kansas City . " St. Louis -" Chicago - . - $30.00 30.00 - 30.00 r 35.50 - 38.00 From Louisville " Cincinnati " Cleveland -" New York $4I.?0 42.20 44.75 55.00 TICKETS CAN BE PREPAID If you want.to bring a friend or relative to Oregon; deposit the pro per amount with any of our agents. The ticket will then be fur nished by telegraph. E. T. FIELDS, Local Agent, Oregon City WM. McMURRAY, Ceneral Passenger Agent Portland, Oregon.