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Orogon OIRECoOM FORTY SECOND YEAR NO. 22. 4 . . . t .'. t. LINN E. JONE8, Representative. MARKET DAY NEXT WEEK THE BUSINESS MEN JOIN TO BRING THOUSANDS TO OREGON CITY. DATE SATURDAY JUNE 6 Public Wedding, Horse Show and Many Other Attractive Features Will Bring Hosts of People From Country, Oregon City Ik to have n Market I my, mi'l pIuiih liavi? been laid through tlin effort of Mm Zlmmiriniinn, whoso Ktunt In lfi Ih k(,i'K from town to town Hlltl booming fr (liu local MH'rrhiintM. Mr. Zliiiincrniunii U a very successful muii, ti, as Hroroa of newspaper clippings In Mh posscH slon will testify. Ho wiih hen this week and Interested niuny of tlin Iiuh llii'HK turn, who tninlx a personal can vass of tlio city. It In projected to luild tho Market Day In Oregon City, Saturday. Junn 6, and It is stated by Many Other Attractive eFatures where tho Msrkot Day celebration wan liullitd off, that tliu Intorost uml at tendance from tho farming district Ih linttiT than a Fourth of July. Tho ciiHtoin h for thu business mini to advertise attractive bargains uml do everything possible to Interest tho fanners itnd city people us well. Mr. Zluimorniami, for IiIh jmrt . has a horso show and other features that aro cal culated to bring tho crowds pouring Into thi city. NOTICEI The names of all those that have subscribed to the market day fund will be published In full In our next Issue in order to let the farmers know who are and who are not the ones who are putting up the money to establish the regular monthly mar ket. Farmers, look for the Red Boost er cards. Nuf sed. PUBLIC SCHOOLS CLOSE. Commencement Exercises In This City June 16. Tho comnit'iicenienl cxorclHca of the llarclay HlKh School will take ilac at the Sblvely Theatre TucHtlay evening, June Hi, and ibo prtKraniniL Ih now beltiK arranged for tho occa hIoii. Superintendent Frank RInU'i', of the Portland publlo hcIiooIh, Iim been Invited to deliver the aildreaa to tho cIiihh, and Hcv. T. F. Howen, rector of St. raul'H KplHcopal Church will nlvti the Invocation. The valedictor ian Ih MIhh Uiuiu Kliorn, who linn tho hlKheHt cbiHH HtandlitK, and tho next In rank la MIhh liertha Anna Vourmn, who will glvo tho Hiihitatory. Thero will iiIho bo orations by MIhh ICll.u both Cooper, MIhh Kdna Kinney, Wal lace Caulleld and Raymond Olson. The Kiailuati'H thlH year are: Kdna Wlllard Kinney. Helen IIchhIo Wilcox, liertha Anna Wournia, Umra Kkern, Wallaco li. Caulleld, Raymond F. Olnon, Sedonla Shaw, Marpircl Kllabeth Lynd, Walter W. Hurt, Eliz abeth Juno Cooper, Lionel I). Cordon, Keith Rowland. I i m i i y , in i ih .'. . 5't :- K.' '-'v. - SSv -Z111 " 7"" T .ARY, ,. , J. C PADDOCK, CHAUNCEY E RAMSBY. S. A. D HUNG ATE, W. C HAWLEY, F. W. GREENMAN, ? School Superintendent. ' . Treasurer. Recorder. Surveyor. Congressman. County Clerk. - : Illutorlcul Socloty . .-'"""""""s. " ' '' """" "" ' "" " """ ' '"" W. H. M ATTpON, Commissioner. Rev. K. C. Illnckwell, juiHtor of tlio MethodlHt Episcopal Church, will do-llvi-r an iiducatlonil Hi-rinon Kunday, .luim 14. Tin' city mcIiooIh will cloau Friday, Juno 12. Warner Grange at the Fair. At tlin rni'citliiK of Warner CraiiKe. held taut Saturday Jamen llyllon, W. A. DoiIku, (JeorKe ln.ellii, William Cardner, Mm. l.a.cllo, MIhm Wllchart and MIhh Itohlnaon were upiiolnted to tnko full cliarKo of tho matter of hav ing Warner Crania' P'pnnetitcd at tho county Fair by an exhibit. From the exhibit made by tbla CrniiKO Uml Fall und from tho peraonnel of tho com mittee, thoHo who attend tho Fair at Canby next Heptembcr may ri'Ht aa Biired that Warner (iraiiKo's exhibit will bo worth Invi-HtlKullmi and will make the other KraiiK-a work t-arly and Into to beat. PROHIBITION OR NOT IN CLACKAMAS COUNTY WET AND DRY FORCE8 MAKING VIGOROUS CAMPAIGN IN LAST FEW DAY8. Tho flKht In the comlnfc election In Clackumaa County la fast center Itifc around the queatlon of Prohib ition. Thu Drya are lirluKinff overy Ktin Into play. At (ilailHtoiiu Sat urday nljiht In tho Now Tabernacle cf the ChrlHtlan Church a maim moot liiK was held and K. J. Mc Henry fill ed tho platform. Ho Ik a good enter tainer and Hpoke to an appreciative limine. CladHtone and vicinity hccui to bo HtnuiK for tho Drys. The Dryn appeared Sunday at Oak Crovu ami Milwaukee. Rev. John M. Mnden from the First Haptlat Church In OreKim City spoke at both the Hchoo hoiiHe In Oak Grove mid at the KvmiKollcal Church In Milwaukee, on "Why 1 oppoHo the Liquor IliiHlnoHH" or "i'erHonal ICxperlence with all the KoiirmarkH of Ilooze." Tho piiHtors of the OreKoti City Churches are lead lug the Drys, It Ih hard to tell how ClacknnuiH will ko In the coming elec tion. IndlcatloiiH aro that it will bo a cIoho call either way. Harmony mcciiih to loan toward tho Wel.s. Mllwanke will undoubtedly go wet. She does not feel that ahe can afford to do away with her street lampa. Tho majority In that vicinity feel that to ko dry would act the profjroHH of j Milwaukee back about ten years. Doth the WetH and the Drys are flooding tho County with posters and reading matter, each claiming that prosperity can only be I nun rod by vot ing their way. While they meet each other on equal ground in tho matter of j reading matter the Wets aro making no attempt to cope with tho Dry In I tho matter of mass meetings. They : have other cards up their BlcfveB. Tho G, A. R., escorted by Company "(J" of tho Oregon National Guard and uccompanled by tliti Woman's Re lief Corps attended the First Unptlst Church Sunday morning and listened to an inspiring nnd instructive ser mon by the pastor, Kev. J. M. Lin den. The music was exceptionally line. The decoratlona in keeping with the occasion, have never been equaled The citizens and soldiers of Clack anias went In a body to the Congre gational church Sunday to hear an Interesting and Instructive sermon by Rev. O. W. Rlggs, pustor. CITY OREGON CITY, OREGON. R. L. GREAVES, 8herlff. WHOLE REPUBLICAN TICKET WILL BE ELECTED MONDAY Every Indication Points to Sweeping Victory For Cake and all of the Nominees of the Grand Old Party. Cloae obaervera who have been In nearly every precinct In Clackamaa County have no hesitation in saying that the entire Republican state and county ticket will carry the county by pluralities ranging from 250 to i:too. The attempt made by the Uonv ocrats tn accomplish the election of their candidates for sheriff, assessor and cominixHlonc r ban fallen flat, and It Ih freely predicted that the Repub licans will make a clean sweep. The dlspoHltlon of tho members of the ma jority parly to vote their ticket straight seems to be general and the fuel that this Is a presidential year la Impelling the Republicans to cast their ballots without a scratch, en dorsing Theodore Roosevelt and his Republican policies. The banner Republican rally of the campaign was held Tuesday night at Sandy and 300 enthusiastic people gathered In Casper Junker's hall and listened to speeches that were full of vigor for the grand old party and Its principles. The meeting was preced ed by a Prohibition talk by F. J. Mc Henry, who spoke out of doors to a fair hIzoiI crowd. The candidates for county offices on the Republican tick et were nearly all present and the demonstration they received augurs well for a largo majority for the en tire ticket next Monday. The candidates went to Damascus Wednesday night and Thursday night they went to Heaver Creek, closing tho campaign this evening at Mllwau- kle. The local Hand has been engag ed for the rally and a line large time 1 anticipated. Th rorner of Klthth and Main ulr.otu )4 a llvolv unono TupclrlnV night when Hon. T. J. Cleeton, for merly prosecuting attorney for the lllfth Judicial district, and C. N. Mc Arthur, candidate for Joint Represen tative from Multnomah and Clacka- et. There was a large crowd sur rounding the speakers, and the Park place Hand furnished music. Mr. Cleeton was the main speaker and he put forward many forcible argu ments for the election of II. M. Cake, Republican candidate for United States senator. He replied vigorous ly to the speech mnde here by Gov ernor Chamberlain on May 22, com paring the characters of the two men, weighing the unexcelled energy and proberblal Industry of the Republi can candidate against the political ca reer and expectations of Chamberlain. He placed the industrial and business experience of Mr. Cake along side of the work of the Governor, showing how the Intter had gone from one of fice to another on the shoulders of the Republican party while carrying the Democratic ting, seeking higher positions while drawing the salary of tho lower office, while Cake had serv- ME FRIDAY, MAY' WALTER A. DIMICK, Representative. ed the public In the nonpartisan of fice of President of the Portland Board of Trade. Mr. Cleeton pointed to the clean record of Cake and asserted that he had never held political offices. He set forth the ability of the Democratic candidate to fool the people, stating that ho had won Republican votes in past elections while proclaiming the doctrine that the office of Governor was a nonpartisan office. Mr. Cleeton also discussed other issues of the campaign that are now before the vot ers. Mr. McArthur lauded the principles of the Republican party, urging the voters to see to it that Republicans only represent the State of Oregon at the National capital. He talked in favor of the appropriation for the Uni versity of Oregon and laid down the policies that he would follow if elect ed, p TOTAL REGISTRATION 6403. Heavy Gain Indicates large Increase In Population. The total registration of Clackamas County Is 5403, and this is at least 500 in excess of the registration of two years ago. Indicating an Increase of population in the county of about 3000. The registration by precincts follows: .1908. Abernethy... 300 Molalla 187 Barlow 91 Mllwaukle ...131 Beaver Creek 167 Marquam 70 Boring Ill Maple Lane.. 128 Bull Hun.... 4S Milk Creek .. 9G Canby 233 New Era 126 Canyon Creek 43 Needy 109 Clackamas.. 156 Oak Grove ...175 Cherry ville. 55 Ore. City 1...351 Canemah 110 Ore. City 2. ..356 Cascade 218 Ore. City 3... 232 Damascus... 131 Oswego , 202 ! Eagle Creek. 106 Pleasant Hill 119 lEstacada.... 249 Soda Spring.. 44 George ,44 Springwater 79 Harding 99 Tualatin 114 I Harmony 86 Union 43 'Highland.... 114 Viola 67 Klllln 88 W. Ore City. 206 Macksburg... 113 CHAMBERLAIN TALKS HERE. Governor Speaks In Oregon City and Canby. Governor George E. Chamberlain spoke for an hour and a half to a well filled house at Canby Friday, laying special stress on what he would do for Oregon if elected. He appealed to the independent voter, cautioned the people to stand by Statement Number 1 and explained the policy that governed his acts of pardoning during the last six years. A. King Wilson, of Portland, followed the Governor with a short talk) on Statement Number One. A large delegation met the govern or at the four-thirty train In Oregon KPKBS JAMES U. CAMPBELL, Representative, City. He addressed a large crowd at the opera house, re-Iterating all that he bad said In the afternoon, also em phasizing bis views on the Reclama tion Service. He made a special point of his recent work in compelling the Portland General Electric to pay the State a portion of the money col lected from toll through the Oregon City Locks. In speaking of his pardons during his term of of fice as Governor, he said that the majority of those pardoned were men who were either dying or whose term of service had nearly expired. He lays great stress on comparisons that can Tie drawn from the appropriations that have been obtained for States by Democratic and semi-Democratic representations in Congress, citing Texas and Mississippi among other states. ROSE SHOW WILL BE HELD JUNE 12 AND 13 SECOND ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS AT OREGON CiTY. The second annual Rose Show in Oregon City will be held Friday and Saturday, .June 12 and 13 in Willam ette Hall. This was determined at a meeting of the Oregon City Rose and Carnation, Society last night The Show will he held afternoon and ev ening, and on Saturday afternoon Prof. A. R. Stauffer, of the Portland High School, will make an address on "The Growth and cultivation of Wild Flowers." There will be a short program Saturday evening and pos sibly on Friday evening. The members of the local society are making extensive preparations for the Show and how to Increase their membershin of 55 to 100 before the date of the annual event. The So-1 clety has adopted an attractive badge, I which Mrs. T. A. Pope designed. The strawberry growers of Canby, through the agency of R. S. Coe, C. J. Roth and others, have kindly offer ed to make a generous exhibit of ber ries that are famed for their fine ap pearance and lucious taste. It is like ly that growers from other parts of the county will also exhibit, and the berry display will be a great feature of the show. The "business men and public spirit ed citizens of Oregon City have been very generous In their offerings of prizes, and about 60 have been ob-1 tained. There will be four prizes for wild flowers, a few for exhibits of I carnations and the remainder for j roses. Strawberries, ice cream and cake will be served at all times dur- j ing the Rose Show. INTERREST IN ROSES. Pupils of Schools Study the Beautiful Flowers. The pupils of Miss Edith Karr's room in the Barclay school held an interesting program Monday. It was "Rose Day," the purpose being to cul tivate the love of the flower among the children and to teach them points of Interest. Beautiful flowers were brought to the building by the pupils, and the baskets were lined with moss and filled with choice roses that were very attractive. There was a short pro gramme, a song about the roses, a reading, and then a study about the (Continued on Page 8.) ESTABLISHED 1868. HARRY S. MOODY, Assessor. THE BIVOUAC OFTHEDEAD VETERANS ARRANGE FOR THE ANNUAL OBSERVANCE OF DECORATION DAY. BROWNELL IS ORATOR Grand Army of Republic and Woman' Relief Corps Prepare For Ceremonies Next Sat urday. Arrangements have been complet ed by the general comnlittee of Meade Post No. 2, Grand Army of the Republic, and Meade Relief Corps for the proper observance of Decoration Day next Saturday. On the morning of Decoration Day the Post and the Corps will form on Main street in front of Willamette Hall at 9:45 A. M., and escorted by Company G, Third Regiment of In fantry, Oregon National Guard, will proceed to Shively's Hall, where the following programme will be render ed: Musical selection, Oregon City Band; Prayer, Rev. T. F. Bo wen; An nouncements, President of the day, W. P. Hawley; Quartette by choir of( the First Baptist Church; Recitation, Thomas Sinnott; Address, ritual. Post Commander; Drill, by pupils of Wil lamette School; recitation, Mrs. Fran ces Evans; solo, Miss Ona Renner; oration, Hon. George C. Brownell. The column will then reform and move to Mountain View Cemetery. where the ritualistic ceremonies of the G. A. R. and W. R. C. will be ren dered as follows: Dirge by the band; address, ritual, page 8, Commander; prayer, ritual, page 11, Chaplain; crowning .Monu ment, officer of the day; response, "Our Unknown Dead," Rev. R. C. Blackwell; Lincoln's address at Get tysburg; Ceremonies of Meade Reliel Corps, No. 18; prayer, ritual, page 11, Chaplain; Roll of honor, adjutant; Taps, Bugler Frank McArthur; decor ation of comrades' graves by the com rades. Delegations from Meade Post and Meade Relief Corps visited the schools of Canemah and Willamette Wednes day and talked informally to the pu pils on the value of patriotic lessons during their youth. The veterans and ladies were cordially received and the pupils presented a patriotic pro gramme. At the Willamette school in the afternoon, coffee and cake were served and a drill was one of the fea tures. The Eastham and Barclay schools of this city, were visited yes terday and today the old soldiers will go to St. Johns and the Parkplace schools, unusual preparations having been made for their reception at both places. On Willamette Falls field Sunday afternoon at 3:30, the Willamette team will play Maple Lane. The Wil lamette men have new uniforms and will get them mixed up with the dirt for the first time.