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1 Oregon City Enterprise. Clackamas Co rrcrk o( Cmirti, Trf anror, A lemur, . f hool Superlutondtnl, Coroner, C ramUloiior, Directory. COUNTY OFFICERS. Gordon K IUv t-o. r. Morion K 0. k.ml.l.H'k H. M. Krnnuhr M. U Moor J.O. Brmtley II. 8. otlwon D. W Kimulrtt R. L. tloiman I frank Jinrr FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, lS'.Ki. SPRAY OF THE FALLS. C. 0. T. Williams is now prepared to make loans oa good farm proerty. Write him. Wantkh. A middle-aged woman to do general housework in private family. A ply at tliin efli.ts. AYodding stationery, the. latest style and finest assortment ever brought to Orison City at the F.stkhi-wsk ottice. HotirTOe; drv granulated sui-ar, rai sins, rice, soda 5c per pound. F.legant trimmed hats at out prices. Red Front Trading Co. PERSONAL NOTES. One Minute Cough Cure is a popular remedv for croup. Safe for children and ult. For sale by C. G. Huntley, drugget. Pe Witt's Little Early Rif ere (or bili.mo. reus, indigestion, constipation. A small r'll, a prompt cure. For sale by C. G. Huntley, druggist. Thirteen new members were added to the M. E. church last Sunday. Rev. tmd Mrs. S. w. Striker have Iwn spending mast of the week in Portland. For a quiet place to hitch your horses awav from the motor line and a place to get a first class job of repairing or horse shoeing call on S. F. Scripture's shop on Fifth street. Experience and money cannot improve Dr. Sawyer's Familv Cure, because it roJcally cures Dyspepsia, Liver com- lint and Kidney difficulty. For sale by Geo. A. Hardin?. G. A. Gurley, of Canby, was a visitor at the county scat Saturday. Miss F.stelle Skill", of Salem, was the gnM of I'rof. and Mrs, L. W. McAd tint this week. W. B. l'artlow left on Tuesday morn ing's boat (or a short visit to lndeeinl ence. R. C. Ranisby, of Silverton, is in Ore gon City, visiting his son, Recorder Ramsby. T. B Thomas, one of the live citiiens of Beavet creek, was in the citv last atnrdiiy. Clyde G . Huntley, the druggist, left Sunday night for a ton day's visit to San Francisco. C. I . lloopes, of Springwater, was in Oregon City Saturday, on business at the court house. Mrs. W. A. White and daughter, have been visiting relatives in Vancouver dining the past week. E. W Hornchuch. Reaver creek, and (ins Sohubel, of Mink, were visitors in Oregon City Saturday Frank J. Hatton, of Dow's Prairie, California, is visiting his father, Mark Uattun, of lgan precinct. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Strickler, of Sa lem, are visiting the lalter'a parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. I'ilsbury. Rev. H. L. Barkley, of Woodburn, well known in this city, has returned from an extended trip to the East. Mrs. B. A. Strom and eon, of Marys ville, California, are spending the win ter with the former's mother, Mrs. S. A. Scott. Charles Daughtery, one of the promi nent farmers of Molalla, was in Oregon Cy t-atuniay. tie was accompaniej by his son. State Senator Will R. King, of Baker county, was in Oregon City Saturday, on business connected with the U. S. land office. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Mulvey, of Mu lino, were in the city Satnrday. Mrs. Mulvey was on her way to Taconia to visit a married daughter. Mrs. Harriet Haiger, of West Cheha- Canby Choice candies, fresh nuts, crackers, coffees, teas, spices, extracts, Baker's fine chocolate and cocoa. Best ranch butter and fresh egis, and a saving in price of 10 to 26 percent. Red Fre-t Trading Co. A number of ladies will give a chil dren's dancing party at the new hall in the Willamette block this (Thursday) evening. The same management bad charge of the ChiMrens' Dancing Club last winter. The annual meeting of the members of the Congregational church, was held Wednesday evening. Mrs. H. C. Ste Tenu, G. H. Bestow and C. H Dye were elected trustees; Dr. H. E. Ferrin, clerk, and F. F. White, treasurer. If you have a job of repairing that will not justify your letting it to a regular contractor at contractor's prices, then see Davis, the repairer. H will do it in first-class shape and at reasonable prices. Shop in Second Hand store bnilding. Dr. A. 1'. Sawyer Dear Sir: I have been suffering with sick headachfor a long time. I nsed your family Cure and now am entirely relieved. I would not do without your medicine. ' Mrs. G. Miller, Mt. Morrel Ills. Sold by G. A. Harding. Karl's Clover Root will purify vonr bloodclear your complexion, regulate your frowels and make yor head clear , 'em, who has been visiting her nieces, sa belj. 25c., 50c., and a dollar. For Mrs. W. E. Pratt and Miss Kate Bar sale by fleo. A . Harding. , ciav, returned home Monday. Prof. C. W. Durette, principal of the West Side school, was very ill during the Christmas holiday, but has recov ered sufficiently to be about again. Caleb L. Carr, special government agent of the U. S. public laud depart ment, went up the valley Wednesday morning, to look after some land mat ters. B. F. Burch, formerly a popular young man of this city when his father was receiver in the U. S. land otlica, has been elected secretary of the Independ ence athletic club. F. G. Martin, secretary of the Oregon Fire Relief Association, was in Oregon City Monday, and was shown the va nous points of interest in the city by the local agent, E. E. Martin. W. D. Adams, the Molalla undertaker, and pioneer resident, was in the city Monday. As he started to town he learned that Chris Zweifel, a well known farmer of that section, died sud denly on Monday. Harley Stevens, who returned from a Visit to San rrancisco last week, states that he saw Frank Newton, a former Oregon City boy, while there. He has been a soldier in the United States army at the Presidio for the past five years. Miss Ivy Glass, of Crawfordsville, Linn county, spent New Years day with her brother, I). H. Glass and wife. She was accompanied by her friend, Miss Swan. Both ladies were on their way to Portland to attend the State Teachers' Association. Mr. Williams, a son-in-law of Mrs Gwynne Davis, of Btaver creek, has ar rived from the Roslyn coal mines in Washington, accompanied by bis fam ily. The family will remain with Mrs. uavis, wmie air. Williams visits some California coal mines. Misses Imo Harding, Nettie Walden, Helen Eastham and Masters Barry Eastham and Fred Morey, students at the Portland Academy, have been spending their vacation at home for the past two weeks. Studies will be re sumed at the Academy next Monday. Mr. and Mrs. William Tattles, of Niles, Michigan, arrived in the city Wednesday morning, and are visiting the former's nncle, Joseph Walton, of Ely. Mr. and Mrs. Tattles are now en joying their wedding tour, and took ad vantage of the occasion to visit Oregon. 8. A. D. Gorley, an erstwhile proml nent teacher of Clackamas county, but now a leading attorney of Arlington. was in Portland last week looking after a case in which he is interested, as at torney before the United States court. He visited relatives at Canby last Sun day. A. R. Cumpsten, of Tecumseb, Ne braska, is visiting his sister, Mrs. 8. A. Scott, of this city. He will remain in this section for several months, and if favorably impressed with the climate, etc., wiil dispose of his property in Ne braska, and make this his permanent home. Attotney C. H. Dye was in Wednesday on legal business. P. M. Weddcll.who has been attending his vacation In California, returned home yesterday. Hon. Norman Merrill, of Clatskunie, was in the city Saturday. He had just returned from a trip through California. Mr. and Mrs. 'Goodnight of Van. couver, spent lust Friday and Siiturduy in Oregon City, guests at lie borne of II. F. SW0H. Mrs. Kate Johnson, w ho has been via" iting her parents, Mr. and l. Fisher, left for her home in Fulton Park, near Portland, last Monday. Street Commissioner Rahcock has been confined to his room for several days past by sickness but hopes to soon be on the streets again. Mr. and Mrs A. Bissell of Canby ac companied by their son William, spent New Year's in Oregon City, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Matlin. James Behh arrived from Jamestown, N Y., and has accepted the position ol overseer of the carding department in the Oregon City woolen mills. Hon. Peter Paqtiet, receiver of the Oregon City land ulhYe, has loen con fined to his room for the pust two weeks, but has improved !o such an ex tent, that he is able to get dow n town occasionally. J. G. Pilsbnry is presiding in the receiver's office, during the ill ness of Mr. l'aitiet. Mrs. W. EpiHrson, accompanied by her son William, of Detroit, Mich., has been sending the past month with her sister, Mrs. Ko!ert Kelland, residing near this city. Mrs Epperson left Mon- lay for Portland, whete she will visit the lamilv of I apt. George Gore and other relatives for several days. Hon. Robert Eakin. of Union, judge for the district comprising Baker, Wal Iowa and I mon counties, was in Oregon City Tuesday visiting friends and look ing after business matters. Judge Ea kin is favorably spoken of as a probable successful candidate for the nomination for congress on the republican ticket 'rom the second district. Williams, tho grocor, leads in flno table luxu ries. FORWARD! MARCH! Some time ago Mr. Simon Goldbaum o( San Luis Rev, Cal., was troubled with a lame back and rheumatism. He used Chamberlain's Pain Balm and a prompt cure was effected. He says he has since advised many of his friends to try it and all w ho have done so have sKkcn highly of it. It is for sale by G. A. Harding, druggist. Born, Dectmber 27th, 1S!i", and Mrs. J. M. Lawrence, in City, a daughter. to Mr. Oregon I J H CM losioinco-r-aiore. MILW.U'KKK, OK. FAMILY -: GROCERIES, Dry Goods, Notions, Hardware, Boots Shoes, Our Groceries are Fresh mitl of tho best quality. In Prices we meet Portland Competition. O.WISSINGLX Succossor to GARY & WISSINGER. Let me have a trial order. 4 To McKiltrick't s ror vtmr holiday slippers mid shoes. Kvcrylhing new. The, hit cut styles tho linest goods tho lowest prices. Our motto is ' S(piaro Drilling." Wo want no man's money unless, we give him nil. vulue for it. Wo iiro No rcupoetors of persons. Thn poorest ninn will bo (rented its kindly mid hh courteously iih the president would Is-. FOLLOW TWI5 CROWD To McKittrick's 1 J Noxtcloor to Oroiion City Dank, Orogon City. There will be the usual services in the Baptist church on Sunday. Preaching by the pastor morning and evening. Sub ject of sermon, morning, "How to Put on tho Coat;" evening, "The Incredi ble Things of Life." A general invita tion to Ihese services is extended. Tho tpworth League ot the M. E, ctinrch, will install the following new officers next Sunday: W. M. Moore, president; Miss Laura Johnson, vice- president; Mrs. G. Oaborn; 2nd vice, president ; W. C. Kirby, 3rd vice-presi-dant; U. M. Doolittle, 4th vice-presi dent; Vj. J. Maple, treasurer; Miss Grace Myers, secretary; Miss Ida Paine, organist. The county clerk of Clackamas county has turned over to the treasurer the sum of $2783.10 as fees for the year 1895. The county recorder for the same period turned over $2320.85 in fees. The sala ries paid in the recorder's office for the year amounted to $2124, and in the clerk's office, $2580. The clerk had ex tra help during sessions of circuit court and in copying the assessment and tax rolls. Tommy Inskeep, the 10-year old son of H. O. Inskeep, met with an accident oi Christmas day, that came very near proying fatal. His father was was get ting ready to shoot at a mark with bis gun in his band. He stooped oyer and the gun went off accidently the ball striking the boy, who stood about thirty yards away, near the right nipple, and passing out under the right shoulder blade, It is believed the ball passed through the upper portion of the right lung. Dr. Paine was summoned, and the boy was progressing favorably at the latest report. i MELLOH 1800 miles of long dis tance telephone wire in Oregon and Washington now in operation by the Oregon Telephone ami Tel egraph company. Portland, .Seattle, Spo kane, Tacoma, Salem, Walla Walla, Pendleton, Albany and 96 other towns in the two states on the line. Quick, accurate, cheap. All the satisfaction of perHonal communication Distance no effect to clear understanding. 8po Kane as easily heard Portland. To the Public - WHAT THK GAMimiiNUS mi WILL DD,. DKI.IVKU AT Vot'K IhifSK: The (inmbrines Pilsner or Bavarian Bottle Heer. per Doz. Quarts at 1 1 ."0 California White Wine mt gal M0 " Claret Wine tht cal. SO " Port Wine per gal. 1 SO " Cherry Wine r gal. 1 "0 nest drape hrandv per cal. 4 H) lOyear old Whiskey, S'onpa- reil per gal 4 (X Uur goods will be found the licst everoll'ered to the public at the price, lieave your order. garranti our goous io give saustaction or will cherfully refund your money N. F. Zimmerman. For Ktu liner Inn va ynurnriler. IK) YOU WANT SUNSHINE IN YOUR HOME? (iiveyour wives ami daughters Nkw Hats. I have pattern hats on hand that I will Nell at cost ami Im'Iow cost. All other hats re duced. Call early and get th Ix-rgains. Mrs, H. T. Slnden, Next door South Methodist Church, Mill" Htrcct, Oi-cuoii City, LOOK THIS LIST OVER. Opportunities for Investors and Speculators. as Oregon City oflice at Huntley's Drug Store J. H. THATCHER, MANAGER, Portland, - - Oregon Rnttr Line. PORTLAND TO THE DALLES Dr. Price's Cream Baking Powder Awarded Cold Medal Midwinter Fiir, San Franciico. I By the fast and com modious steamers DALLES CITY AND REGULATOR Daily boats, except Sunday, leav ing Oak street dock at 7 a. in., mak ing regular landings at Vancouver, cascades, White halmon, ilol River and all intermediate points. Passenger and freight rates lower to these points than by any other line. First class meals served for 2.f3c. This is the Great Scenic Route. All tourist admit that tho scenerv on the Middle Columbia is not ex celled for beauty and grandeur in tho United States. Full informa tion by addressing or calling on J. X. J1ARNEV, Agent, Tel. 914. Portland. Or.. Oflice and wharf, foot of Oak St. Receiver's Notice Notice to Policy-Holders of State Insurance Co. Favorable airtiiiifemeiiU) have been tnuile with the Fireman's Fond Insurance Comjauj ror the tiiiha'itution of iwtliciea of the STATIC I N S U K A NC K COM 1' A X Y , with out luBH to the amtured. Before canceling you policie. rail on aKenui ot the rllth.M AiV H.M) IX HTKAXCK COMPANY. Edmond C. Giltner, Receiver of tho State Inmiranee Company Bring your policies to F. E. Donaldson, A(fent FIKKMAN'S FUND IXSUR AXCE CO. at Oregon City, Oregon. NEW YEAK'S ROASTS -Will flK- DELICIOUS -IK COOKKD IN- An Excelsior Roasting Tan KOK SAI.E BY W. A. PUTROW, DKALKK IN Hardware, Stoves, Tinware. Near the Court House. . No county like Clnclcnmns no city lilcc Oregon City. No man m iHsensed of even borne Henno ever hint money by a itidieioiis invcHtinent in Clackamas County. It would be nenrlv imiMiH.-ohle to lone money by buying in Oregon City. It'n becautiful location great manufacturing ostabliHhmentri largo and constantly increasing pay roll its great ami jroinining future, mikes Oregon City, im'oma ruble the k'ntcity on the norlhwcMt coast for the investment of capital. It follows then that you may hav an interest in the bargains Im Iow. 2 lots and new cottage in west side addition to Oregon City, "i minutes from paiHT mills, Sale or trade. me block from 7th St. No. 1 building lots near Presbyterian church cheaj) part casti, balance on time. I lots near Han-lay school for trade or sale. Two lots on Main street, at Congregational church for sale. Best site in town for grocery store or privato boarding-house. Will build for good tenant. Another good block of land adjoining Barclay school block in Oregon City fair house and barn city water right in tho heart of tho city. Sell cheap, or trade for farm. Will bear careful investi gation. 1 lot in Darnell's addition on Molalla road. Sale or trade. 1 lot in Park addition. Salo or trade. One block of land at Klyville, on main Molalla road: level and will subdivide into 8 lots; two new houses, two barns, anil two splendid wells. This property is delightfully situated and would mit the most fastidious. Will sell for part cash, or will trade for an improved farm. One new and pretty C-room cottage; hard finished; cellar, spring water, with lour lots, overlooking lalls, at tanemah, for sale or trade. Takes some money. House cost if 1000, One lot in tho thriving railroad town of Tekoa; worth $300, or perhapi a wnoio lot more. ill trade this lot tor horses, cattle, slieop, hogs or goats, or just anything to hel p you out. This is a good lot and in a good town, but I don't want der the heavens. it, as I have no need for it un- 80 acres of Columbia county bottom land, mostly slashed and burned oil, anu in grass. Iwo miles from Columbia river. Trade or sale, One of the best modern constructed dwellings in Oregon City; whole block ol lanu, level, and allowing one of the most lovely views to bo had in tho city. New and handsome frame barn. No finer residence property in the city; one block from public school. Will trade for Al outside property. Will sell or ront for long term the best garden land in Oregon, on the Willamette river ana lust Mae JUectric Railroad. Will sub divide and sell in acre tracts, or rent in parcels. 132 feet frontage on Main street, in Oregon City: street improvements mauo; on clectnc line. ill trade lor good country pro perty, or sell at a big bargain. Carpenters, plasterers, brick masons, teamsters, mill men, loggers, wanted to buy homes and pay for it in work. For further particulars, call on or address I. 1':. CROSS, Oregon City, Oregon.