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OUEGON CITY ENTERPRISE FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 1004 Ayers When the nerves ire weak everything goes wrong. You re tired all the time, easily discouraged, nervous, and Irritable. Your checks arc Sarsaparilla rale and your blood Is thin. Your doctor says you are threatened with a nervous breakdown. He orders this grand old family medicine. f.ir mr. th.tl M jnri hT. uant Ar'i Hamifwrlll. In in, fumllr. II It r.n,l (onln I ftll Ihtim, ttiii) womlirritl iiumIIoIm fur Ifrt. m. lilou.l." - it. (,', HwLr, Will ll.v.il, Cuiili. SI 00 . bnttla. All .M, foi f 0. niRIH),. Weak Nerves o nwwoiB roKunr wurt Ayr a Clll, Just one pill each nlitht. Oregon City Enterprise TOLD IN SIDEHEADS. OlIHKKVKI) WniiDINa AnNIVKM'AKY. IjihI WclncmUy iivmiiiiK Mr. mnl Mm. Jim, 1'ulnlnr, ut Cauemah, rulithrafud tlmlr nxtli wedding annlvurmiry, A liunilinr i( neighbor called lu aid In properly obwrving the event. Wll.l. OuilANlr.l A I.OIKIK. The Odd Fellow o( Milwaukie mnl vlclniljr ire preparing lu rrgnln a lodge it that place min, Tbre are In Iih vicinity of Milwaiiki a sulllcietit number of Three Linker to lnrm a lodge Willi a good luoiiihuralilp, i Musky koktii Sriiooui. County 8u pcriiiiemleiit ZuifiT mailt! ih Hetni-an-mul iiorlloninent ol m-liool IiiihU (or Clackamas comity Monday. The amount (ImiriliiiiHil $L7. 1 4 1 .ItH, twin :l per capil IhkIih In earli difttrirt to complete the IM In ml provided lor each dilncl by Uw. Fob TiiihthkN' Yaii. Mr. and Mm. A. W. Cheney with HilH(l liv lmt thirty t tliHir friends Ut Weifnemlay night ill I'lmimriniir.ilil.if llu thirteenth Biintvi'rnry o( their wedding. A very nj'iyaiile evening waa had, and In de parting Dim gtet expressed lur the boat and hoKtem bent wialie (or the return o( ninny inorn Hindi aiiniveriiarie". A Had Kaktkh kou Him. A. K. Hil vry.wholn k n wn an tlm Wilnoiivlllo "cthIi rniin," met with a ninl unfor tni.ate accident while in this Hty Sun day. Having iluinlilud, Iib (nil aualnal a liarrid and gouged out hit right evo. The accidi-iil In llitt more iinfor tuiml alnc It leave thn limn alghtleiw. Sev eral yearn ago Nilvey lot hi I f t eye. A 1'ainki i. 1' KACTi'Kii. On day re cently Mm. Chris Hliihm, who reiiide at thn head ol Seventh Hi rent, allped ami fell oirtliH hack porch at hi-r renldem-e with thn remit that tin right arm wai (raclnri'd juttt alxive the wriat. The liiUliup in an especially unlortiinalu one (or Mr. Kluhin tin li aliont (ITi ynnra of agn. Her many friend wish lor tier a (Mt'dy recovery without further aucidnut. Wah Hkmt in ArrasnANca. The Ore gon City Muccalxm Lodge hat for a num ber of week linen conducting an at lind anes contest hy the condition of which, the member that wan inont perfect in at tendance wax to receive a gold ring. The content cltned taut Thuradav evening and it developed that Italph Miller w en titled to the ring. It waa a plain gold anal ring bearing the emblem ol the seal ol the lodge and will he treaiured by the recipient. A liKAi'TiKt'L Monumknt. Misses Kate and Fannie Porter have provided a inagnillcnnt monument for the grave ol their father, the late John Porter. Workmen are now erecting the lame in the Catholic cemetery. The composition of the "tone, which wnigha nix tonn, It hi (xx I atone and it wan brought from Scotland. Aa a monument it ia the moat elaborate of the kind in the county. It ia an ornament to tha local burying-ground. Wii.i, Bi'ti.D School Houm. The board of directora of the Oak Orove acliool lant Saturday awarded to J. H. Hnyder and eon, of Milwaukie, the con tract lor building a nchool home (or $1791. There were three other bidi but, wltb the exception of that of K. D. Olda, they were higher. Olda' bid waa of a compound nature and, with certain con ditions, waa $1736 and $1780. Tha board decided that the conditiona of the bid were objectionable and gave the job to the Milwaukie firm. r Fob a Joint Pkbati. The intereit among the local debater ia on the in crease, and they are bnnily preparing for the debate that will he held in the Har mony school on April 8. The question that will be debated ia, "Resolved, that foreign emigration should be prohibited." The debatera will meet Tuesday niuM and work up their argument. The tenm that will represent the Oregon Citv !V. listing tioc'elv l conmosed of Kev L, C Klliott, Edward Willy and K. W. Blancbard. Ernest W, Smith will act at an alternate should one of the learn be unable to debate. All Fools' Day. Jokaa, innocent and otherwise, were perpetrated miscellane ously on the unsuspecting ones Friday, Among the practical joker to thorough ly enjoy himself on this annual occasion waa (i. A, Nash, be who readjust the wheels In your watch at Burmeister Andresen's. Nash fastened a watch to the planking on tbe approach to the sus pension bridge, and then laughed at the innocent pedestrians who attempted to remove the timepiece. Tbe reporter will not tell just bow many were actu ally caught. There were played all kinds of other jokes, Including anonymous tel ephone call and tbe sending of package by express. Kicii Pki'onit or Ibon . Partle re siding In Went Oregon City thin week discovered a rich dxisil of iron ore in the vicinity ol Willamette Falls, Tha ore assays 51 per cent, nietalliu Iron and the deposit Is belleyed to be quite ex. tensive, since the same niulity o( ore ha been found In a number of the ra vine and sldehilla surrounding Willam ette Fall. The lands on which the dis covery ha been made belong to the Ore gon Iron A Hleel Company, and iiieiulmra of the corporation are now Investigating the extent and value of the li'id, which lathe richest iron ore that has been lound west of Michigan. I Wai.L Woirni Ukaiiinij "The Me I iiiolra o( Henry Villard" Inone ol the no Ixhle autobiographies o' Hi" yr- Mr , Villard bad a most intimate acquaint ance with the great Ameilcaiia Grant, Lincoln and others ol (orty ynara ago, and In bis hook he not only tells stiec dolra of them, but writes Intelligent! of the work lliey did. ot the condition I that influenced Ihein, and of their relation to the great events ol that lime. Ihu book la a remarabla one, giving the details ol the aiiLlmr'a career. Journalist, rail way man, financier, be made and lost aeveral fortune. The Argonaut (or April 4th has a long review ol the vol ume, giving many extract Iroin it. Wax Fhiht fob Habt The Demo crat o( MoUlla precinct, elected a solid Hearst delegation to the enmity conven tion that will he held here Sal unlay. The delegation, which I not only in structed lor Hearst but prepared to in ke a light (or the Indorsement of the Cali format) by the county convention, I coiuKied of: Uuorge Franier, (ieorge Myers, V. Dickev, (ieorge Case, W, O. Vaughan, II. I. Vaughan, W. II. F.tigle, Win. Everhar.lt, D. C. Ball, Frank Adam, and O. W, Kohbin. With the exception of perbsp a hlf dozen, the delegate from Oregon City are atitl Hearst o that a lively scrap 1 assured in event an eiTort Is made in tbe conven tion to indorse Hie California candidate. Kki-okt foh TUB Tkkm Following is the achool report ol disirict No. Ti, Col ton, Oregon, lor ihe'terin endihg March 2fl, l!KH : WhoU number of days taught, 1M!i7; whole number days' aitemUuce, 'SM)yi i whole niimber of days absence, INM.'i J whole inimber of times tardy, 29; number of pupils enrolled, L'7; average daily attendance, ti; iiumlier ol visitors during the lerm, K3; nunil'er ol visit by members of the board, "3; nnmberol visits by parents and guardians, 0; num ber of other pcrssons, 54. Pupils who received attendance certilicates for a full term are: Bessie ami l'lomise Phillips, Phillip, Lena and Koliert I'll'., Nellie and Archie lloliney, and Chester Troutt. Flnoro Ciinther, teacher. Kxi'BrT Obkoon City to Win. A re cent telegrulihiu dispatch from Washing ton says: Representative Hermann had a conference today with the committee on publi,- buildings and grounds In inp IKirt of his bill which calls lor $'i0,00t' lor a public building at Oregon City. The result of the conference was that call were made on the treasury department to ascertain and report. Hie rem now paid by the government for the United Klstes Land Olllce, thn postoltlcu and other buildings used by the government. .Mr. Hermann also promised lo obtain from property holders at Oregon City a list ot aites and tne prices asxeo uiereior, . no that when the committee, at the com- mencement ol the alio session in le cemher, report public building bills, al me lacia win ne reaoy, as hub in ner mann' only bill for public buildings, be is encouraged by his conference today to count on the psssuge of the Oregon City hill. Prtition roa Mokb Koom. A petition addressed to United Hlatea Senator i, II. Mitchell, la being circulated In Ore gon City asking the Senator to use bis liest ellorjt to induce the government' to letse th reserved portion of the floor space of the building now occupied hy the Oregon City Postollice. The build ing in which the local olllce la located is the protierty of the Oregon City lodge ol Odd Fellow and in leasing the space at thn rate of I'.KX) per annum, the govern ment did not take all of the floor space by space about 24x9 feet. With the subsequent erection by the lessors of a railing enclosing the unleaaed etctlon, the convenience of the public baa been interfered with since the olllce fixtures require mere room than wa exacted. While a monthly rental of $75 I consid ered ampin lor the' building, the require ment of the olUce demand tbe addi tional floor space. Candidatk abk Bcakuk. There is by no mean an abundance of ollice seeker among tbe Clackaiua county Democrats this year. No names have been sug gested for places on the legislative ticket wiiile O. D. Eby, who was supposed to be the probable choice of tbe convention for county clerk, announce positively that his name will not be presented to the convention. Among tbe probable candidates for the different county office that have been mentioned are: Sheriff Frank J. Hiding, Marquam; DelTruil lagnr, Union Mill; K. B. fieattie, Beaver Creek: A. I). Burnett, Eagle Creek; clerk N. M. Crieell, Union; treasurer N. F. Nelson, Harding; re corderNo candidate ; assessor Jacob Kelk, from near Aurora; school superin tendent H. L. McCann, Parkplace; H. U. Starkweather, Milwaukie; commis sioner John flatten, Stone; E. Foster, Eagle Creek ; M. D. Leabo, Marquam. Will Manaok Exiiiiiit. Profossor H. 8 L man left Isst night for St. Louis, where he will have charge ot the Oregon educational exhibit at the world's (air. Mr. Lyman stated before his departure that he expecte" to return In July if he could conveniently do so. Tbe Oregon educational exhibit, Mr. Lyman said, consists of 300 volume of manuscript, 2,000 drawings and samples of color work, 400 photographs showing the ar rangement of schools and 200 maps, be sides exhibits of polinhed wood work, needle twork, etc., from the colleges where special work of this kind is taught. The exhibit is one of the finest in the country and will compare very favorably with those made by any of the states. Mr. Lyman's contract calls for his pres ence at St. Louis from April 1 to the lat ter part ot November, when tbe (air will be closed. While at St. . Louis he will be delighted 16 receive visitors from this state, and especially from Astoria. As torian, March 29. Dkmocbats Have Taousi.s.-The Dem ocrats of Clackamas county held their primaries Monday. While a u:ontli ago there was reason to believe that the mi nority party might elect at least a part ol lis ticket in Ibis county, there is every aciiuauce now that the entire Repub lican ticket will be elected by possibly increased majorizes. This revulsion lu condition I iIum to Die disorganized condition ol the Democracy of the coun ty, an element of which Is at ouls with the party paper, the Courier, ol Ibis city. The principal controversy that will he prenentcd at the county convention it the indorsement of a candidate ("r presi dent. While W. It. Hernt I the prac- . tlcally uusnuiiou choice of the democ racy, the Calllornlan will bn vigorously opposed by tha Oregon City democracy, which represent the former gold stand ard wing of the party oricnoigalioii. I' any candidate I indorsed for tbe presi dential nomination, it it a reasonably sa'e gues that it will be Hearst, lor there I not the (riendly feeling existing be tween th country and city eel.-galea mat uiigm prevail. Foa Mi lit a by Comi-ana. Stei pre liminary to oregauiiciiig a military com pany at Oregon City have been taken hy a muniier of representative young men of tins city. About a year sgo tbe Ore gon City company in the Oregon Na tional liUHid wa disbanded at the result of the reoigauiziition of the Stale (insid. Those who are agitating the forming of a company include a great numtier of the Second Oregon and others who have seen years of military service. Those w hohave taken the Initiative in tin matter a in correspondence with Adjutant General Finr.er. If a vacancy exists in the State Uuanl, or II any of the companies now holding niembenhlp therein go hy de fault, the proposed Oregon City company will apply for recognition. In case there ia no chance lor the local company to get into the State Hoard, it is proposed to lorm a separate and Independent com pany here, if the state will contribute some aid in the matter of uniforms and give the organization a proer recogni Hon. The movement to form a company at Oregon City ha the suppoit and financial backing of the leading business and professional men of the citv, who weie alway loyal to the local military company when it formed a part ol the Oiegon National G'uard. Contest Unclk's Will. Saturday ltasiiius Kas niiHsen, of Denmark, began proceedings to contest the will of the late Ijirn Anderson, who died lat Auitust at Highland, thin county, leaving an estate ol the value of 2HHI. A will bearing date ol August 4, was admitted to pro bale by which the decedent bequeathed all ol his property lo his two nephews, Fred and Peter Madison, of this county. Fred Madison was appointed administra tor of tl,e estate. The decedent in the will that was probated made provision that it should take precedence over any other like instrument he had executed. Rasmussen, the contestant, through bis attorneys U'Ken and Schuebel and U. K. Hayes, produces a will that was written on June 30th in the presence of (i. B. Duuick and Gotflried Wallace, who were - anied therein as the execu tor. In the instrument first written, the Madisons are glveu one dollar each and the balance of the estate is be queathed to Rasmussen. In seeking to break the will last written, Rasuiuaaen allege that his uncle was mentally in capacitated by reason of the drnga and opiates with which be waa being treated and avers further that the decedent signed the Instrument on the represent. tion to him by the Madisons that the same was a contract, ilie estate con sists of personal property to the value of IDOO and real estate valued at $1000. Links abb Consoiioatkd. An order from the headquarters of the Harriman system in Chicago, signed by Julius Kruttschnitt and approved by Mr. Har riman, which was received at the South ern Pacific office yesterday, confirms the announcement that the Southern Pacific line in Oregon are to be consolidated with the O. R. 4 N. under E. E. Calvin aa gnneral manager, says a recent Ore gonian. The dispatch does not give any further details regarding the disposition ol the oMicluls that have been promoted It is simply a confirmation of the general changes. It states, though, that all the olliciala of the Southern Pacific lines in Oregon, including the various agents, will report to Mr. Calvin as general manager of both the Harriman lines in Oregon. Tbe action of Mr. Harriman in giving Mr. Calvin the management of both roads and consolidating certain ollieei of the two lines is regarded locally an a merger ol the line pure aud simple. It is believed that the Southern Pacific as far as Ashland is to he operated as th southern branch of the O. K. 4 N. This merger, it is thought, will result in a change of rates between Portland and San Francisco in all probability an ad vance on both the rail and water lines, as these lines, instead of being nominally competing lines, will, under the new re gime, be under the same management and have common interest. Wbrb Wkdokd on Ea8tkr. Sur rounded by a wealth ot Easter lillies and beautiful carnations, Mr. Thomas P. Randall and Miss Nellie E. Boyd, both of Oregon City, were united in marriage at St. fauls Episcopal church at 8 o'clock Sunday evening, April S. Two hundred friends of the young couple wit nessed tbe ceremony which was per formed by the Rev. P. K. Hammond, the Episcopalian ring service being em ployed. The altar and choir apartment were decorated with a prolusion ol Cali fornia Easter lillies that were sent by an uncle of tbe groom who resides in the Golden state. Mort Cockrel and Jo. Goodfellow were tbe UBher. As Miss Mary E. Conyers, of Portland, accom panied by Miss Veda Williams, sang tbe last few lines of "O Promise Me," tbe bridal party entered the church, Miss Williams softly playing the air through out the ceremony. Miss Anna Schreiner and Mr. Everett Hickman, both of Port land, acted as bridesmaid and best man respectively and proceeded tbe bride and groom. Following the ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. Randall took the car (or Portland and Seattle. They returned to tliis city yesterday and will be at home to their friends at their borne on the bill after the 18th inst. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. M. E. Boyd and wor white net over white silk with veil, caught up with orange blossom and carried a Doquet of bride' roses. Tbe groom Is one of Oregon City's substantial young men whose friends are legion, tie i now serving as oetmaster at Ore gon City. Mr. and Mrs. Randall have the best wishes of friends for much hap piness and a bountiful share of the beat of tbia world's goods. Everything Needed lor Babies at HUNTLEY'S. HUNTLEY BROTHERS CO. Druggists, Booksellers, Stationers. Time for Poultry Food . fresh stock at, HUNTLEY'S New Stock of Flinch Pit Panic Fancy Back Playing Cards Make a Stmsttade out of your winter umbrella. We will put on a fancy silk cover while you wait. No Overcharge On Prescriptions With your prescription filled here, you are sure of quality; sure of accuracy; sure of skill ful compounding and sure that no extra price will be tacked on to pay a doctor's commission. We give equal care to every prescription no matter what druggist's name is on it no matter what doc tor writes it. , Use Disinfectants Foolish people are those who do not use plenty of disinfec tants in the spring. It's Good Insurance against many dis eases. We carry every good kind. Some are better for one use some for another. If you don't know which to use ask us, the information is free. Our Bargain Window Look in the north window and note the bargains there this week. Don't miss your share. Cloth Botmd Books. Books of Fiction, Travel, History and adventure by best known authors. Books that you have paid 25 to 40c for. About 100 copies left -your choice for t5c Half Price Sale of Stationery. To make rdom for the big shipment of new Spring Writing Papers now on the way. We have collected all the remnants of our 40 and 50c box papers all choice stock and put them in the window at 25c Umbrellas One-Third Off. Now is the time to get a good Umbrella for the price of a cheap one. All are discounted one-third some even more. Just note in the window what your money will buy. That's the point when it comes to buying Dia monds, "Watches and Jewelry. For over 25 years we have been the leading Jewelry House in Clackamas county. We handle standard goods in all lines-and only standard goods Reliability ...DIAMONDS... We buy our Diamonds direct from the cutters and pay cash for them. This enables us to furnish bet ter quality stones at prices positively the lowest We carry a very nice selection of stones of different sizes, loose and mounted. We can furnish you a nice little diamond ring for $10 to $15. Some larger ones from $30 to $50; and some as high as DMM0NDS $250.00 In the Watch Line Xffi Jas. Boss and other standard makes of gold filled cases and Waltham, Elgin and Hamilton Movements. We sell gold filled watches that we guarantee to give satisfaction for $12.50, $15, $17, $20, $25, and as high as $40. Come in and look over our assortment Did You Eve Stop to Consider X'JS t J FHS72 That one eye may be all right and the other all wrong? Unless the defect or weakness of the one ia corrected, the sound eye will be affected. Costs nothing to ascertain the con dition of both eyes. Our examinations are free. The prices of our Glasses will not prevent anyone securing just what they require. :-: :-: :-: BURMEISTER & ANDRESEN THE OREGON CITY JEWELERS Suspension Bridge Corner Oregon City, Oregon UnDi Pitivth Arrive. A hunt fiftv patents hve bMn received at tbe Ore gon VJittr Land utuce idii weea 10 ivor of tbe following named settler: Final homestead patents Cook Gamble, Lars P. Steffensen. W llism H. 6tuwe, John McUann, Haran A. rarsons, loruieriy c.rah A XfrNamnr! Jnaenli F. FUrtnl- due, Jacob W'eidman, Henry F. Parsons, Joan Cartenntein, me neirs or oevises 01 Charles Eonco; Porter D. Castle, Will iam Henry Wood, Mary Klecker, Charles A. Frantz, Alfred R. Doncan, Ferdinand Ziegner, Jalius Miller, Henry L. Ban croft, May E. Hamersiy, Elra A. Hart, Harrie V. Hill, Ueorg Albert Behn, Charles A. Overlander, Frank Sherwood, James A. Dawson ; Timber and com muted homestead pateota; the heir of Cbaa. W. Vaughn, Eugene H. Cowing, Wm. H. Powell, Adolph Gieee, Arthur U. HaeKin, George H. Fisher, Theodora A. Godel, Albert G. Lambert, George McQueen, Oak Kolan, Olot Nilson, Oscar Olseo, David Karttane, Maurice F. Leaoh, Wm. C. Lee, James P. Craig, DeWittl. Roland, Francis H. Pfeiffer, Alvin B. Brown, Ed we Cary, Ken ben Y. Blalock, Bareie Electa Meeerve, Iaabeltl Kormayle. I