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Oregon City Enterprise. FRIDAY. MARCH 17. 1S!3. Clackamas Co. Directory. Jndte, Ork of Courti, Sheriff, Recorder, Treutirer, A MeMor, -Bohixil Superintendent, Burreyor, Corouer, CommlMlonerti, COUNTY OFFICERS. i. W MeMrum Ueo. t. Norton J. () W hiIi.tW'1 J.C. Bradley 11. w. onwon SMncjKinylh K. L. Ilniman I Kielmnl Somt ICorneliui Hair THE CITY COIH'II, Sereral w Ordinance Ordered Pub-IMied-llalls and Chain Ordered. THE OKEUOS UTV SCHOOLS. (Trxt of (hp Principal Report Tor the I Past lear An Excellent Shonhifr. - , 'iIlAritVfSuuii.il t,i,t I.. m.u.II a i.... I Thin miiAi f i.-.. . ........i.. i . ' . 'niinmt i.rroi'iii "' " ni i runill'il Olll 01 OUT and transacted considerable important columns last week by oilier matter which 1.: .1 . i I.... I ... ... .i . .. THE LEADING GROCERY H 0 U St " "' business among which wax the following An ordinance wan ordered lltlMialia.1 leo. r. llnrtnn i . ., .... ' c. w. (irnmnic Changing the grade of Main stieet from M U Um.l.. tf ..... .uom 10 r Olinoe 111 1. T in nr.ii,. n. OREGON CITY OFFICERS Mayor. - - T. W Sullivan Recorder. - . . L. I Porter Chief o( Police- . . J. S. Ptinloin Aiir, . . . J. K Khiwilei Tnnrer. . F J. Ixiiiln City attorney. - . II. E. Crowi. BtreetCnmmlulnner, (.'. Holier? Rttp't. of Water Workf. W. II. Howell City Engineer. - . Sidney Smyth. Councilmen-C. O. Altirlcht Jr., II. I Kelly. C. N. Ureenman, W A. While, J J. Cooke. J. W. O'Conuell, J. G. Poricr and T. P. Kau- tail. council meet first H'eduecday of each month In nil k-ll bad to run at that time principal'! hkpokt. Ohkoon City Piiii.ic Schools March, (ith, 18U3 si I'liurinii muicu, mu, ISIM.J changoisin the lowering of the grade j To th Hoard or Pikkctoks or Ohkoon between Mom and Twelfth street, which I City, Ohkoon will be brought down about four feel I Tlia total enrollment (or the school lower than the present grade of the elec- j .var just closed Is 033. The enrollment trie track. for last year was two, a gain of 33. In skwkk district no. 2. I rd-'r to estimate the real growth of the An ordinance was ordered published'80'1"0' ,,,l,kin this and other coin- district No. 2 from the, '"rlHU,1 "Ht keep in mind that a The Most Complete and onlyfirst class GROCERY The war to build un Orep-nn City is to fire Ore iron City people yonr patronage. Gladstone. New conditions have arisen in Oregon City with the advent of motor lines and cheap and quick transit. Purchasers will not becontented to select permanent homes in suburbs that heretofore have been considered available People will travel on electric motor lines and it can't be stopped Gladstone is the finest location for a city in Oregon. A beautiful colored lithographic map of this handsome tract can lie had by call ing at the office of the eonpanv, Main 't. H.E.Cross, Agent creating sewer territory on the bluff and south of Seventh sirect. It also Includes the ter. ritorv north of Seventh Ivini? west .if Jefferson and south of the alley through block 100 down to the center of block .V then north to Ninth street which is the north line to tue bluff The ordinance also provides for a sewer svstem in tln'a district to lie laid with terra cotta, or viirineu pu e and brick and stone, tin nitu. I... .i. ..... . i-.i-v- v uo iiviu dijl uicu pp lo m inches ,tto nir nag i.in, aud the three foot sewer to be of brick I a li,tle over 511 l1" cent ' the school aiwl 4 It t ... nmwi1utin mt tl.u .. . al. . H)rtionof the district bus been cutoff since the last annual report. The whole number remaining in school at the close ol the year was -loS. For the eorres IM.nding month of last year the enroll ment was 434, making! iriiin ofiweniv. one pupils. Tho minimum enrollment for the five months beginning Sept. L'tl, INI.', was 414, this being over per cent of the school population. The min imum enrollment for last year was 438, and stone. All hack of Washing,,., street will be laid with pi(ie of such siie as is required, and from Washington to uie river at highth street the sewer will be of stone and brick three feet in diam eter. 1 lie creek on t'.t hill is to be di verted to the sewer, which is to lie made big enough to carry it. H C. Stevens, Benjamin Jaggarand Sidney Smth are appointed to assess the costs airainsl the property in the district. TO IMPROVE MAIN STRKKT. Quality consider ed, our prices are always the lowest. Inwuirlera llllll (ll'llllTS ill hie ill ton Selected Teas.rmo Coffees & Spicos Butter & Cheese from bcst dairies Fruit and Vegetables in Season. Business Conducted On Business Prlnclp: - ! One Price to A! Positively no cc nectlcn with ar ndvertislntf schen Cor. 7th & Madison, Shively Building, Oregon Citj ! population at the end of the year, mak ing lor tins year the slight gain of X of j one per cent. The enrollment for the year just closed by months is as follows: Keb., 18i2, 434; March, 433 ; April, 38(1 ; May 3(17, Septem ber, 2(1 to October 22, 444 ; October 24 to ovembcr 18, 4il : November 21 to He,.. emlier Id, 405 ; December 10 to January 1 , v) ; January 30 to February 24, 4,"5 ; The further comparison of statintiea fur me years ending resHctively March 1st SPRAY OF THE FALLS. The ordinance for the mnm..-nf " - ml Mmh 1S!ni- ulnitted: Main street from the Imrial mill to the 1 monthly enrollment 18H2, 4.10; Abernethv a distancH nf l.t .. J 1S; 'ni-fase 5; average number C. H. CauOeld is having his yard re spaded. George Gurley of Can by was in town last Saturday. Esquire Nicholas ot Highland was in J ttie city last Friday Siever Ranisby of Mollala was on the street last Monday. Hayes ordered published. This improvement i 0,,f,,' . M W I increase is to be of vifitied brick with either con-1 ! i!!?8? Ua,,3r a,te'll,"'"'e '2. ! crete or vitrified brick curbing except I '"m"USe 5; l'aH0S ,,f ,ur,li 1. . - ... - eaiepi .M, iS(1.,r-..i from Moss to Twelfth and north of (',.,. teenth which will be trestled. The road is to be made by excavating to the sul grade and filling with gravel to the denth of 10 inches, course sand four inches I vitrified brick four inches, with a finish 1 ing coat of sand or of sand and tur. I llnee inch tiling connected with the j catch basin is to be laid under the gutters. fciilewalko 10 feet wile are to be laid on The govornor has made U. E. of this city a notary public. Postmaster L. J. Perdue of Orville was in the city last Monday. . lerccnt of attendance based on the averago number belonging 18!I2, 94.4; I 18113, !5; increase .0; aveiage daily at tendance per teacher, 1SH2. 45 5, i,si3 j 4-V"; an increase of .2 notwithst;nuling I the fact that there has been tional teacher durin(f half of the year. But the average daily attendance per teacher is not the data from which to e- innate the both sides to be either of wood, stone i,'"",,et,' ntU of ' "hool. It is -..v uiu.iiiiiuiii f iriiuiiifiir linn iiuin. mines this. The averilL'n niiTiiK.tr i Wanted, Bacon, Lard, Wheat and Oats at the Park Place store. x 25 cents buys two pairs fast black seamless hose at the Park Place Store. On Monday last Dr. R. Goucher was shaking hands with friends on the street. J. M. McCollum of the (iprvau Stor was in the city on Tuesday on business M. W. Wilking of Corvallis was in the city last Tuesday on a short business (rip. A. F. Parker has placed bis order for lumoerand will build a house at Glad stone at once. On Wednesday evening L. R. Janney delivered a lecture on "Life Among the Hindoos," at Sellwood Rev. L. R. Janney will preach at the Sellwood M. E. church next Sabbath rcorning and evening Straw for sale by the bale or ton, at my place near Mt. Pleasant or delivered in town, L. ti. Andrews. Send to the Entkkprisr office for your 1 ILI.,. . . . . . . . cgai uiaiiKs. a single one or a hundred furnished at Portland prices. X ; Editor Parker of The Daily Astorian came up the first of the week and spent a few hours a day in this city. concrete or vitrified brick From the date of signing the con truer 120 days will be given for completing the worit. 11. u. Mevens, U. A. Harding, and Sidney Smyth are to assess costs. The committee on health and police was ordered to purchase balls and chains with which to ornament prisoners work ing on the streets for the citv The question of adopting measures to protect against small pox was discussed but was finally left to the committee on health and police. The Mute Alliance. On Tuesday the Stale Alliance con vened in annual sessian in this citv with alniut thirtv-rive delegates, representing sixteen counties, present. As lint inert ings were secret no remirt could be o'i- tained except such a brief one as mcin- liers would make nut) He. The alliance reports itself 300 members stronger in the state than it was a year ago with Hatter ing prospects for the future. Among the leaders of the party pres ent are N. Fierce, president of the alli ance, and M. V. Kork, state lecturer, The question of co-onrative societies, to include buying and sidling, and insur ance, both fire aud life, was disensseil (,.. vorably and the preliminary steps taken to set on foot these movements. The report of W. W. Myers, secretary for the past year, was carefully examined and found correct. For the last three days linemen have been busy moving the electric liubt wires from the west to the east side of Main street and making the attachments The primary current on theie wires will he 1000 volts which the convertors will re duce to TiO volts before it iroes to the in candescent lights. u ENSIBLE 'ATTSFACTORY UPERI0R TYLISH in d a ci o 0 M ci o pi o CO r I ci M u o d At Popular Prices BY A woman wants a home, suburbs pre ferred. Can render help in household or pay. Address H . this office. Ex-Commissioner F. C. Mack who was on the board when the suspension bridge was built was in town on Monday. C. O. T. Williams is now doing busi ness for himself at the old Btand next door to Caufield & Huntley's drug store. Board nf Trade Last Monday evening tlm rr.,.,,!,,. monthly meeiiiig of the board of trade was called to order by the first vice president, CO. T. Williams. In t.h absence of the secretary Sidney Smyth was chosen to keep the records. The committee annointed tn li. after the county division mattar reported wiai tney Dad taken such ster-s a tl.ov deemed necessary and could report the division scheme unsuccessful. Their reported expense amounting to 15. a part of which had already been paid, the bill for printing not beine included as it had not been presented. The re port of the committee was accented mil the committee discharged. E. E. Cbarman and E. M. Ran.lii members of the committee appointed to take action relative to the reception of the officials of the East Side Ra 1 1 marl upon the completion of the road reported what had been done at the time of ita completion. This has already been ..... icamer ai maximum enrollment was over 54, making the seating capacity of neany every room inadequate. But slight changes have been made in the course of stmly; there has been . effort to gradually raise the standard of me High school by adding a few new subjects and expanding some of those already in the course, the increased num ber of pupils in this department seem ing to warrant it. Rsspeefully, R. W. pHixoi.g, Principal. On Wednesday as Fred Fisher ... working on Moehnke's saw mill at tl, mouth of the Tualatin he slipped and leu 10 me ground, a distance of about 30 feet, resulting in concussion of the hmin two fractured ribs and an internal hem orrhage, probably from the stomach. Dr. Carll was summoned and did all that he could to relieve his sufferirna. IU said that neither the concussion of the brain nor the broken ribs were severe enough to prove fatal, bnt that the in. ternal injuries might prove more serions Seventh street is fast becoming a meat market cenh r. Hall & May have put on a new wagon in connection with their shop. H. Hover has sold his shop to a man from Portland and plans are beimr prepared for a new building to be erected on the southeast corner of Seventh audi Center street. It will be 4()xli0 feet and I will be occupied by D. Caufield tor a j butcher shop and grocery store. It ought lo be Missible to get a soup bono ai cost in the near future. On Wednesday afternoon the trustees of the M. E. church held a mcetiniMo consider the question of erecting two ' O'ClrIL & GLASS, The Clothiers, Hatters and Furnisher: C. P. WINKSKT. P. KCNIITI'Hl. v a r w -m r 1 . - . . . HlAHSKTtV SCIIIITIIIti:, UNDERTAKERS & EMBALMERS Largest stock of Collins and Caskets kept South of Portland. Also cloth cover, , Bild Metallic Caskets furnished to order. Ladies flurial Kobe, and Gents' Burial Robes In stork. j zsztjz asri A,s" 'riiaki,,.,!,. swi.,K ,i , J: nitely postpone the proposition. It was l'ral I'lilcksillitllil) (ill short llotifC. ! also derided to ask nvrmisMon '- 1 - 1 also derided to ask pvrmisMon from the next quarterly conference to sell 25 feet at the back of the lot facing Seventh street. 1 1 Fish, Fish. .t Humphrey's fiK, market all kinds of fresh ami salt water Arrlied. lisli, cralis, lobsters and ovsters lit-, salterns, outings. (ImicNti,-. ,M. and dressed chickens. Five delivery to , i,'ry r'K'k l,ri,',,. also, if KOVM x all parts of the city . j '"ick mittens .fs, silk handkerchiefs ..' r . . - iHonka (I 11. w .,..1 ,i,-, ,'j 1 .y. V I Price . tin p.... a'..". 1 invoice iust r iv,.,l .. .... . . . ! " """r ;"' l"'r Rev. E. G. Wheeler, the Sunday school missionary for the Northwest Pacific coast, will bold a Sunday school institute in the Baptist church naitt Fr,. day the 17th. from 3 to 5 P. M. and in the evening. All the 8. S. workers of the city and surrounding country are cor dially invited. On Wednesday H E. Cross began work upon the Gladstone branch of th.. East Side Electric line, which is tn lin I II t ., , ,., .Mici-iuuiuiB hi a nine onif. c-avin' hi. ..,...;.... v . ,. , ., , (Mnwn. .h-h invoice lust receiveil i .. ' ' main hue four blocks beyond the Clack-. from the east. Will not he undersold V.'T",""", ' ,""'kw ll r amas river and terminating at Gladstone 1 See Bellomy A Busrh J 'Ur lll"'"r"" " l-'d come. , Park. Whilegradinii for the railrn.l 11,0 ( - - - 1 heel .211, immiimI v.i..r. -ki i...i:J Justice blanks, real estate blanks, and i f"'-' .31, school Mna.s sueH ' to K n uuu;i uiuiiKs ai me KNTKiu-HisK of fice. Portland prices. Park. Whilegrading for the railroad the entire street will lie graded 80 feet wide. Rev. G. W. Parker has his honsn t Gladstone so near completed that, he una expecting to move his household effects related in the Enterprise. The 1 expense incurred was $50 and the amm. nfr t W.. I uiiuuuk vii piuuai;ri)tioilB secured 4U. ! . - " , w wo Hum iiih ooor 10 me electric cars I w inch will land him in a few minutes in j Oregon City. Ten days ago these columns noted the injury of John Mulvey in Salem by fall ing sacks of bran. Tha first of the week his friends became alarmed and sent for Dr. Carll, who went up on Tues day. Upon his return he said he left Mulvey doing well. on Thursday. He has a pleasant lr..a j tion for a home and has but a few steps lhe committee was discharged with permission from the board to pay the balance of the expense incurred out nf their own pockets T. L. Cbarman is preparing bis yard for grass seed and shrubs. It will be .... ... I "K "-ulB ulm material wiucil very pretty ,n a few weeks with its fresh j rea( ,or use at an e(lr, On Wednesday F. F. White and Chas. Vonderahe began fitting up a Buite of Mbv II T t!l,.nl.. ..I , ,. .. , ' Jiuwcjr ui juriianu, will lhe committee on advert. mt n.,,nrta,i ....: 1.:,. . ... .v,.tli uraimug mo meetings ai olilveiy s hull that they had conferred with the Elentrin i under 11,0 uun;..o ,.r .1... , . .. - ""i'" i" iirisuan company relative to material and plan church. His subject Friday evenimr is lor an illustrated pamphlet, and that I "What must I do to be sayed?" Sattir the company had signified its intention day evening, " Pure Religion," Sunday w. -ujir.aui.K, aim mat u was prepar-1 II A. M. "Infallible Safe Ground " Snn- i ing cuts and material which would be day evening "Procrastination" The Baled hay and straw for sale by the ton or bale, lja' miles from town, at L H.Andrew's place, Mt. Pleasant, x In the line of furniture, carpets, win dow shades, wall paper, lounge, and mattresses you can beat Portland prices ny calling in tho Oregon Citw ..nu x Rev. Mr. Dougherty is deliver inn , ,, . . , " 1 v -""ma in mn uregon (1 very valuable series of discourses on the block under the F.ntki.mosk olli, Heroes of the Reformation. If has I spoken thus far on Tanler, Wydiffe and ! OIJl'Prs for underlaying carpet at miss. jlany who heard the hist, hub r gretted that they had not heard the en tire series. offices in the rear Oregon City. over the bank of The office being fitted up by L. R. Janney is having a small room added to the back. He will have n pleasant, suite when finished. Buy your boy or girl a pair of those school bouse shoes that they are offering at the Park Place Store from 75 cents to $1.35 according to size. Karl's Clover Root, the new Blood Purifier, gives freshness and clearness to the Complexion and cures Constipation. zoc., wc. ana fi.uu. com Dy y,, u Huntley. A grand ball will be given at Grange bail, Mulino, on nday, xuarcn z lor the benefit of the Mulino string band. Good music, good order and a good sup per. No pains will be spared to make this a grand success. Tickets, including supper, $1.00. At the annual meeting of the board. C. H. Caufield was elected riresirlonr for the year but he did not feel that be could serve so sent in his resignation which was accepted and a motion made to proceed with the election of a presi dent to fill the vacancy. E. E. Char- man in a brief but neat speech nominated Geo. C. Brownell who was elected bv the unanimous vote of the board, and at once initiated into his new office. J. W. Noble is taking the blanks sent in by the assessor and his denuties and filling in the correct description of real estate from ttie present owner, books, wherever it is lacking or incorrect. Mrs, S. A. Chase is having the porch and steps at the front of her residence moved out about four feet to give more hall room. The changes will improve the appearance of the house. meeting ladies of the ComrresitirnUl church will give an acquaintance social at the church on the evening of March 8. An enjoyable program will be rendered during the evening. All members and attandants of the church are ' cordially invited to be present. Admission free. Last Sunday Miss Maggie Straiirht and Mr. Henry Metcalf were mnrrii.,1 at 11.0 residence of the bride's mother in this cily by JudgeT. W. Fonts. The young coupie set, out upon their voyage with the best wishes of many friends. Shiloh's Cure, the Great CoilL'h nrnl Croup Cure, is lor sale by us. Pocket size contains twenty-five doses, only 25c. CMIdren love it. C. G. Huntley. the Albany VV ed nesd ay The school directors held a Seven persons got on local going to Portland morning. Passengers used to got on by ine score, lhe Southern Pacific is nnn, third and last in the list of competitors for passenger business. They are not in it. this olli re Sf'llflfll ilntw.pf ........ 1 . each, good for term, at the FN-mil. Z ' LT M office. I wu,cr systems al U lounges, chairs, etc.. uh,ilstere,l at Holman A W.lln,K'B. All work guar anteed. Re, u,r all your old lounges (r J.(v" """""y lh,'y wi" h K'd as Welding stationery, the latest tyles and finest assortment. 1 1 . . ,. , "'Ollglll 10 """u l the KNTKitiwsu office. It is to our iiitni-i.ui 1,. . 1 ,. - " i'-iiMe everv economical buyer. I!,.:i.,,,mv,4 I:,., ,, Jf Dr. Price's Cream Baking Powder ,"!. H',, to II. .(K), hixmr II t0 LP, LOO. Punt f,,ri,i ... ...ll ,. .1, "d extra C s,vr fr - lH 1M111I1c Wanted to tr.,L. 1 . . t " I'ucoii hilil ottis , II IMIl.ToN A Al.l.KM, v onrt House Block, Oregon City, Or. A limit Vtitir Sewers, 11,. .. . .. " ",wt 't A. W. H,.,wn in prepared and authorized to y and I make connections with 11 1.1: ; I'lmnr M-i-r - H.vstein of Oreifnn Cii 1 .1... : t , - .' inai no can I'JV your sewers and , i Vl)llr wat( closets, sinks, lnp I,,,,,,,.. ' ..... .,f 1 i r' '"! mi;., ni connected with .. -,( i! I tllliut r.. l.lJ r ra'es. Tint llremm 1 . ... r, j, ... " " ' "r ig Shopj "'venlh street near depot. 1 tf . A. W. Schwas, prop. I , Pl-nt as Orchard. 'Vslling AJairish, the 0HWeg nJ serymen, oiler th it .. . . t 1 ,;, . "election Ot 1 Iniit trees evero hi in r- 1 J ,,, . , v""' """las COIlll" x y at prices within the reach .J .lit :in;,,,x ..111. ndget pr,,,.satF. 'f. Barlow's storef Oregon l.ily. The first number of The Oregon Inde pendent, a semi-weekly and dailv nanor edited by L. F. McMahan, formerly of Woodburn, has lust come to hand Tt is an eight column folio well filled with readable news. last Friday evening at which they de- Kennedy of the uniform rank K. of iinail in ininfn t . .... ciueu 10 invite competitive plans for a new school building to be submitted on the 22nd. Last Tuesday evening Major J. P. P. gave the fine drill visited Archilles division and members the benefit of a under bis instruction. IS.. The Only Pure . , Cream of Tartar Powder. Contains neither Ammonia, Alum, nor any other adulterant Does finer and more economical work than any other, owing to its marvelous purity and greater strength. ' It is cheaper at 500 a pound than the ordinary kinds at 20c The Best is always the Cheapest. 'lie Flrs ;i,. j Interest at 11 ner .... . .. ,f .1 " a result o ' repeal of the .,, . . .f ,. . , '"kku iax aw. ; -k l-g time ,oaH on ,ar)B with5 improved at straight,, percent "ave Itmioved. 'i.i i , "i xirn lie ow in r ti i.- 1 1 wheiether, il, i .. . .. nuilding elos..... . Htockwillbtf """'"'Kardiessof cost. t I- Mayer, Photkct Youiisk, tr. crivit, ii . "'""re your prop : o . :;. :ur!B A --! UH" WhcIb $23,000,000. F- K. DoNAI.PSON, 'n City, Oregon. Take vonr t,ui.;.. . .: . ''avetheclmnce.- w.u.eyou. c t I c at. bargain 7' t