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4 OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1001 AmaAah aTlfv Ftl f"flniiir''"ro ,10t '"sponsiUo. So far n tho railing that lms Q JiJ 1 Vlij a a . V a - CU V AXO 1 01 XT Y 0H K1AL FAITH. Published Eviy Friday, Subscription fates. One v Six months 1 W Trial subscription, two months. .1i,-.iiint of .ri0 r.mts mi all subscriptions for one year, "J.") cents for six months, if paid in advance. AnVKKTISlNU KATKS ON A1TI 1CATION. nn thi ir nun- r chmod within two weeks after a payment kindly no tit'v lis and the matter will reeeive our attention. Entered at the posiotlice at Oiegon City. Oregon, as second class matter. ! Ixen added to tho fixtures of tho sherilV'n ollico ia con Q corned, those familiar with the work of that otlieo roc- f) ognio that then was need for some kind of fence- (.J work to keep visitors to tho ollico from interfering fc) with the work of that department. Kvon disarm tied Q IVmocrsts, who have an acquaintance with tho work that is carried on in thesheritrs otlieo, admit that the J nionev used for tho railing wa justifiably exK'nded. J o o o o o o n o o o o o W WW WW WW WW WW WWW (Dim S3 ITliUSU T1I10 TAX LISTS. The revenue committee of the Ileal Kstate Hoard is none too emphatic in its letter to President Foreman i of the count v kard on tho subject of the publication Subscribers will find the date of expiration stamped 0f the tax list savs the Chicago llooord-Herald. There tollowmg their name. 11 wu is ""i , , , , , , p .,, It is well for the Courier to he constantly alluding to the halcyon days of former County Judge White's administration of county affairs, but tho confidence of the pooplo in the county's ability to meet its obliga tions at that time was such that all county warrants were being discounted alwut !" per cent. Concfrsisi? the recent Eastern trip of County Judge Evan, it might K said that he paid his own expenses and did not apply to the Clackamas county court and a numb'T of other adjoining counties for an appropri ation of $100 each to reimburse him for expenses, and j compensate him for the services ho believed ho would lie rendering Oregon in advertising the state and its resources in the seeti ins through which he traveled.as did a former immaculate lVnioerutie Clackamas countv oilieer one of tho hest features of the law, no doubt that it is the intent of the law that it should K carried out. On th other hand the only excuse for evading the work is found in the eternal plea of poverty, which has no sxvial application in the particular instance. It is equally forceful against every legal obligation of the county that involves the expenditure of money, and would make all such expenditures wholly op tional The plain duty of the county authorities therefore is to prepare at once for publication. And it is a duty that should K performed gladly, lucauso the benefits to K derived are so great. It is the one means for securing the fullest jms.-ible information as to prop erty values by making all the taxpayers a committee of inquiry, and it is thus a means for relieving that very poverty concerning which there is so much futile complaint on the part of tax spenders. THE FINAL EVACUATION OF CU'.A. o o o o o o o o o o o o o o n , a ... . . . . i lie evacuation ot (. una, which closes an interesting Q and remarkable chapter in American historv, was Q made complete by the withdrawal of the last battalion Q of American soldiers on Thursday. The lowering of Q the American ilag from the Cabana barracks marked y me completion 01 a warK mat reiieets credit upon t lie ft American nation, lor me world can hardly fail to recognize the faithfulness with which we have uui jiiriiyt- hi v una. lo'cogniiiou 01 tins lacl was .,!. I - ,1 . , .... leenngiy voiced ny 1 resident ralina as the American f trnnn.: lvir4 irnttim r.t.i.l, f.. .1. .... .... l... I'..:. ..1 m.. lias ormulated a programme for advancing the inte-1. , , , W 1 M; nnnv tr-lneli.trt II., .I....1.1.....I l ... - . .. 1 .... . ..u MiMdIVll niu av. U.llilMl to be "one of the most extraordinary facts in the. an- Q nals of universal history,'' and naid: 1 Q 1 he government 01 the Lnite BrsiNKss men and citizens of Orog n City should reserve Wednesday evening of next week for the ban quet that will be given at Willamette hall under the auspices of the Board of Trade. This organization kept e?ts of the Falls City and the plans for the work will be learned at this banquet. As pertaining to the varied interests of Oregon City the banquet Wednes day evening i in important function that should be participated in by every progressive business man and citizen to whom invitation have been issued. I.N the recent conflagration at Baltimore, several of the prominent insurance companies of the country paid losses ranging from $100 000 to 1,000,000. Sev eral loeal institutions became insolvent but the old, substantial companies paid all losses promptly, their share in the majority of instances not equaling more than a fifth part of the reserve fund. This revelation goes to show that insurance 'in an old company that is substantial and reliable is the insurance that pays, as against minor companies which, in the event of such a conflagration, would he unable to meet their obligations. Another of Oregon City's needs is to be supplied. Ed L. Johnson and Geo. M. Secrest, both practical laundry men of this city, have purchased the neces sary machinery and are installing in the vacant build ing opposite the woolen mills a fully equipped modern laundry plant. For years hundreds of dollars have ' been going to Portland for this work that will here after be kept at home. Every single one of these in dustries that is secured for a city help3 its progress by employing more labor and increasing the earning capacity of the community. With the re-organization of the Oregon City Board of Trade and the thorough revival of interest in the city and its welfare, many other such institutions will likely be secured for the Falls City. OCCOOCwCOCCOOCOOCwOOCCGD o c o c t) o c o. c e c o; o! c 0 o 0 0 0 0 0 o o o o o o o CI o o o o o o o u o 0 o () o o o o o 7? 1)KUGGIST can do more harm or ood than most 'J!' people K'vc mm crtH for. There are different -S qualities in drugs just as there are in dry goods, and to the outsider all qualities go by the same name. The difference between pure, fresh, high-grade drugs and old, cheap, inferior drugs of the same name means the difference between keeping sick and getting well. When a doctor writes a prescription he means Hl-ST quality. When some druggists fill a prescription they think only about IMG PROFITS. Don't take chances you know how dangerous errors are. Hring your prescriptions here and you will be sure of accuracy We do our own work, no boys behind our prescription counter. Only the best and purest drugs are used and our charges are based on what the drugs are worth --not what we think you will pay without protest. If we have your prescription business and are saving you money, why can't we save you more money by selling you your patent medicines, toilet articles, druggist sundries and in fact every thing you need in our line. We are offering this week special prices on a big ship ment of hot 'water bulb syringes and Rubber Goods just received from A. M. . Foster, Philadelphia, and thoroughly guaranteed. Get our prices. We Ssy Aguntf Koose Yoir EDrugisi (Carefully HOWELL St JONES RELIABLE DRUGGISTS CMA.MUr.K5 HOWELL LINN E. JONES io united Mutes willingly Q proves its disinterestedness and the t-inoerity of the t aid it rendered us by taking these men away and ; QOC0OC00CCCOO0S00300CO000O OCCCCCCO OOCO CO showing us at the same time that we have, as an in-; JZ,"','' "' "'0 'i '.. n,. jOREGOMJ jOURNAL 1-JSL.l.oi , ihe work ot tounding a free and independent re- Idol); Infill Kiiicrtuliiini id Cm-ii Ut ; 1. 1. T...I- . : . i i i. . , j'uuui. in mc "csi limits ls iimsucu. 11 was on ,pru llinr-ilny KiphIiik. 19, LV.'S, that Congress adopted resolutions declaring1 . Cuba indeiiendent and directine the President to u.e! Thnri..!.v even n.'. l-VK. 11, - the forces of the United States to nut an end to J"lUm J'" (''-v 'v"""",,,v- ' t .. i , l . iiiiimi AniHn, inev Hiving m e I '1 1 1 ish authority and rule in Cuba. On April 21 the of their riic--n!iiI um imIh oh .-vt-M- UrCi0n 1illlV lOlininl Spanish government sent Minister Woodford his pass-;-, KJlSrhyX ! - Jiorts, thus beginning the war, while on the 2"th the ! Ttie lirt imiuiUt on iIih iruttrHin P-uMuni f... i : ivu . .,.!,... i .., ' Honit li- Johic Wolf) ALSO WrtKlYANO 8fMI WIEKLY l i JR'-'ad the Market News IN THK --- ' i I II'.. I... I .. il. ...... 1. ; lf) 1 pong nr Jiirir iim-i, nii'i ni'ii'iuKii ' ' s- tlnn Iuh fir! iiiililic llniXMiKlice. lie T OTI 1 1 N i in inn 1 1 1 .-. I wiiirh runriTim umirwHtice. lie i""-"-"' miv,. himi m-in-rii III ot ttie same year the peace protocol was snmed and idid well and h'im,ii.Ih1 t i n furor,.. ")' "" . ir-in, iiruvmion the blockade of Cuba was raiseii. In the less than What has become of the baseball talk that was par ticipated in so generally a few days ago. The product should be the formation of a good baseball team to represent this city in the Oregon State League. It 13 a business proposition and of course will cost some thing to keep a team but that should not discourage the organization of a-nine. With a strong team in this city and interesting State League games here every Sunday, the people of this city would not feel called on to go to Portland to see exhibitions of ball playing. Last summer many went to Portland every Sunday and remained there the entire day but with an interesting series of games in this city, it would be found that the majority of these persons would find it attractive enough to spend at least a part of the day at home. It is hoped that the proposition will be fully considered and if it is within the range of reason. Oregon City should be represented in the State League by the strong team this city has frequently proven it self capable of organizing. It is really amusing to see the Courier charge every b't "f extravagance in Clackamas county affairs to six years that have elapsed since the Americana have established order, prepared the way for the Cubans by an excellent administration and turned tho govern ment over to the local authorities. The ability of the Cubans to maintain a free, orderly and independent government is now on trial More the world, and over the island republic waves the Cuban flag alone. THE LIQUID KLKMKXT IX CKIME. While a combine of clubs is preparing to formulate a list of the causes of crime and the lone hobby-horseman, Darrow, is denouncing the censorrf of unfortu nate burglars and murderers for hysteria, it is not in appropriate to call attention to a cause that some times results in hysteria and r-ometimes in other ab normal conditions. We refer to the consumption of spiritous liquors, which increases the viciousness of the criminal while it is reducing his victims to imbecility. A thug know ing the desperate character of his work will prime him self with w hisky, but stop before he has lost control of his faculties. This gives him a touch of reckless ness which might be misnamed courage, and accounts no doubt for much of the pure wantonness of crime. A more generous indulgence in the hurs not devoted to his profession may asssist also in destroying any remnants of conscience that remain about him and in bringing him to the sink of general depravity. He is nof likely to be greatly influenced, however, by a homily on the evils of drink, but it should re quire very few words to show that a citizen who would protect himself against thuggery, had better not spend his evenings in front of a bar and take chanets on a zigzag course homeward. While sober, clear headed men are not immune against attack, it is plain enough that they are a much more serious proposition to the footpad than the boozy, befuddled loiterers who have become limp from an overdose of stimu lants. An erect carriage, quick, firm step and an alert manner moan business to the most courageous holdup, and they must bo distinctly repliant to Kov MrKarUiiil followed iili it Kililr: l'r,l,""', '"! ilimncul imrknU tin. iiiio- nolo, with piano ari oiiii.iiiiin,-iil, nhirli , lut'ons nre i on irrlicnHivi., ami aru in wax well rrreivrd l-vrv way i.'ll i'ilr. Mr OIihii Tonkin iuiiu 'Mm Sleepa ; The Journal in .l,lilion rarrlm .v,.ry '.Ni'ulli Or.-tfon'a 'lull 1W," in tfoo.1 ; "y '"II "'l truthful r.-pori of the voire, ami aa rfmlled for n nwnml nolo. ' "rM' ik-wh ami r nln m.tiiy H.-iiil Mauler Kverwt Huron rniH next and i 'tilled 'l' inlerri.1 to llm avtrit Mug "Daddy Wouldn't I'.uv Mrt How , Tin. Journal' woiiun'i jm.,, Wo." Although hill five wiirn old, he I r,,-'l l'"ini: " mi., Jour diBplavi-il urfHt inimidil talent and ii al-1 "' "I"')" and romie and irttn-r wava a Uvorilt. with Artiiaim. K'K"' thini nuki. it u v.-rv oiuUr f.un Mrs. (i.-rlrilde O-wald fann .l..aiiiu lly new "poirr. i-Iimii und hrht from A aolo, and whfn recalled uni a reeita- I 10 year' tn l to yer'a end. lion w ith piano aeroiiiiiatiiment. The Ihh' iiiimher on I he proruin wan a puno Holo hy MiH Nellin '1'onkinn. She plaved in her uhimI pleanin iyle and wa K'ee'ed w llh eiitliniHtH' h M'I miee. The program heiii liniMheil, a honiiie on a hanijlKit wn apread, alter which danciiiK waa indulged in for a few honra. Altoilt 150 were preaent and all went home happy, voting the Artittani aa good entertainera. A Uusliiffaa I'ropiMltluti. If yon grn King eut a careful selection of your routB i eawntial to the enjoy ment of your trip. If it ia a hiixiuHna trip time i the main connideradon ; if a plraa are trip, aeenery and the ronveniiiiieea and comforta of a modern railroad. Why not com bine all by uaiiiK ihe Il.i.isoia Cknthai,, Ihe up-to-date road, running two trina daily from St. Paul and MinrieapoliH, and from Omaha to Chicago. Free KrclinioK Chair cara, the. (anion liufh't-I.ibrHry-hmokirm Cam, all traina veatihuled. In hliort, thoroughly modern tliroiiglioiit. All tirketa reading via the Illinoia Central will he honored on these traina and no extra lare charged. Our roilte.8 are the aaine an those of in ferior roads w hy not net your money 'a worth? Write for full particulars. ii. II. Thi Miiti.i., (,'nm'l Agent, I'ortlainl, Ore. J. C. Lindkev, T. F. A I'. A, Portland, Ore. Paul B. Thomi-iion, . A P. A. Seattle, Waah. The building Heaaon will he lively. To buy doom and windows righ, you mtlnt nee I-rank liuach. uauy, one year ny uirtil, oniv t; aix iiioiiiIim. J .'.'." ; three montlm, $1 lio. Semi-weekly, 101 iMMin-n, oim year, ll..r.0. Weekly. $1 Tim inuea of the Semi Weekly and Weekly Journal iiIho contain tbe uoirket Hewn and all o( the fealiirea jof the Daily Journal. Addrexn, The Journal, Portland, Oregon. SCHEDULES OF TIME SOLTIIKKM PACIHC RAILWAY NoliTII HOLM). :0 a. m. fl:'.'2a. m. (Albany Loral) U:10 p. in. HOI.'TIl liOI'.NI). !:L'2a. in. 4:.rsi p. m. (Alfmny Loeal) :14p. in. Liver Pills the present Republican officers. These promiscuous : pany of the class who have no courage to spare. It : That's what votl nerd enmn is & mm cam iiicl in nun nnnnen nn lint, nu.n u i.n .. . . charge? cause one to reflect. So far as the many al leged "extras" now in use at the court house is con. cerned. it is a fact that the steel railings, etc., in the sheriff's office were purchased and installed during the administration of the former Democratic sheriff. Accepting the Courier's charge that the Republicans have enough to answer for, it is certainly ungenerous on the part of the perennial fault finders to charge to the present county officers something for which they no .ii.. .,. ' keep their senses free from the liquor foK. and who lIH"S 10 VUFC J0Ur DMOUSncsS, are on the streets at all hours of the night go unrno- iancl rCgu'2tC your DOWClS. IOU lested from year to year, and never feel the need of need Aycr's Pills. Vegetable; carrying a weapon. 'gently laxative. f o ,"-. 11 41, in nue mai, ur uiiKiirat uiso escape mere 00 no doubt as to the advantages that a live intelligence has over mental chaos, and though the total ab-tainer hi mselfmaynot be absolutely safe a good primary precaution against assaults is the avoidance of the cup that inebriates. Want your moustache or beard a beautiful brown or rich black? Lie BUCKINGHAM'S DYE 'JMIK COMMKKCIAL BANK OF OUKOON CITY, aiillal, .... 2,(H)() mill's oflonjr dia tanoe tel.-phone wir ', Dregon, U'lihhington.l'ali. fomiii and Idaho now in oHTutii.n by lUt, JVifio Station Tilrphoiiu Coin pany, covering 2,1'.'U tnWIlH . Quick, tttruratn, cheap All tlio satinfaction of a I'T.tiftl couimtinifation. Uintanee no idled to a clear understanding. Sjav. kane ntnl San Francicco as eucily heard a Port laud. Oregon City office at Harding's Dniir Sloro THE CANBY PHARMACY Drugs, Mudiciiu'H, Chcinicals Watches, Clocks, Spectacles l'irat (,'Una Kepairing All (iooila and Work Warranted E. I. SIAS Central Home, Tulnphon CANBY, OKKOON 1100,000 TaARnACTn A oixiai L a A K i M anniNgaa. Ixiam maitft. Hlllt 'iKriiiniUid. Mkci rol trtloTin. liujfri(lillieiilnuircnii allnolnta m the 1,'nlte'l nlKn, Kiiropa ami llmi( Koiia. rJc-ptt rei:elTvd luhJiMit to check Uauk ip:n from 9A.M. to 4 r. U. U (!. LATOITKETTE, Pnldent. F. J. MKVKK Ckler. YEARS9 EXI-V.IENCE Tbanr MaDattK DfaioNt r'rlf1, CopymOMT 4c Anfowfiiii( aikaUk uid ilMrHnilon mar finirf Mrtain r.ur opinti.n fr wliMther in Invention ! probalilf pfttaniaM. ('4niniuiilrw-li.,i,nlrilre..,.4.-. HANDBOOK m I'ateiiU tfit fr. OliMl furj tor iMunng tiluf. I'iim ui tuiouib A, una 4 J. rwxilT ' um imu, wii mnui wiariv, ID mi Sckniiflc American. A hanilionjiJf lllori1 Mklr. T.trvnt rtr. r.ilaUon ft nf Mnufl, frBl. Tsrnia, 3 a f-r ,.,nii. It aui4k;j 1ira. KUKMCo." Hew Tori I' I Green, PIONEER rranfep and lnfa Freight and parcelfl delivered to all parts of the city. RATES - REASONABLE JOHN YOUNGER, IrV E I-3E3 K Near Huntley's Drug Store, FORTY YEARS EXPERIENCE N Great Britain and America. O San ToniA. V lUa Tm Hin lm Eaiit -A