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THE UTEW AGKE, POBTLAND, OREGON
KtUbllthed 1IM A. D. OrlBln, Manager
Office, Room 317) Commonwealth Building
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Local News on this l'agc hjr
C. A. R1TTBR. City Editor
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moned Into one of tho dining rooms,
presumably to tako nn order, when
me occupant of the room closed tho
door and Blashcd her threo times
across the faco with a razor. Miss
Leo screamed and rushed back to tho
kitchen, where tho proprietor was. At
tho same- tlmo her assailant ran out of
the front door. From tno nature of
tho wounds and the description of sev
eral who saw tho person fleeing, it Is
thought that it was a woman dis
guised In men's clothing. Acting upon
this theory, the police havo made sev
eral arrests of persons whom they
thought likely to bo Influenced by
Jealousy into committing such a deed,
but at the present tlmo tlioy havo not
n strong enso ngalnBt any of the sus
pects. Miss Lee was removed to tho
Good Samaritan hospital, where she
Is resting easy, with excellent
chances of recovery, unless some un
foreseen circumstances should nrlsc.
It Is tho earnest hope of tho whole
community that tho guilty party bo
apprehended and punished.
I OUR CHICAGO LETTER
PORTLAND LOCALS
ItMtMNMMMMMMMM
Mrs. H. Morgan, of 464' Davis street,
Is on tho sick list.
Mrs. A. Palmer, of Park, and Everett
streets, Is seriously HI.
Arthur Wilson and Samuel Young,
of Oakland, spent the week In our city.
Mrs. Frnzlcr, of Mill and Eleventh
streets, is quite HI with heart troubles.
Mrs. L. 11. Loleuno. ono of our plo- Chicago, 111., Jan. 14. Announce- Phone East 2629 PORTLAND, OR.
ncor citizens, Is seriously 111 at her ments nro out tnai ur. j. w.nam mc-
Our stock is complete. Give us a
trial. Geo. Hockenyos. N
Tho Oak Cafe. Choicest line of
wines, liquors and cigars. P. W. Pick,
proprietor. Oregon Phono Pacific
2118, corner Fourth and Oak. streets,
Portland, Ore.
Dyeing and cleaning of all kinds of
ladles and gents' clothing, crepe
shawls, silk, velvet and lace dyed
equal to new; lace curtains and
bankets cleaned by a new process;
mourning garments dyed In 48 hours.
All work dono at very modorato prices.
104 North Third street.
NOB HILL MARKET
A. BCIIOLZ, Proprietor.
Fresh,- Cured and Smoked Meats
Sausage and Poultry
Ttl. Main 818 Cor. 21st and Irving Streets
McGUIRE & TAYLOR
Staple and Fancy Groceries
35 Grand Avenue
The Portland Hat Works
Manufacturers ot
PINE SOFT AND. STIFF HATS
Hat Dypil, cleaned and Worked. Our spe
cialty: l'linnmas Cleaned and lllcnelicd.
8494 Alder 81., hot. Bccond and Third,
llranrli 4 Washington St. Portland, Or.
residence, North Ninth and Gllson.
Mr. Ed Rutherford on lost Tuesday
was presented by his wlfo with a
bouncing daughter. Mother and child
nro doing well.
Mr. II. Lawrcnco, an omployo of tho
Oregon Brass Works, was sovcroly
injured by having" another employe
fall on his back.
Mr. J. E. Watson, who was severely
injured by falling from a ladder whilst
engaged In washing windows, Is again
able to follow his usual avocaUon,
Dowell, of St. Louis, will engage In
tho practlco of medlclno In this city,
Mny 1, 1907. Offlcoannouncomcnt will
uo inter, ucsiurnce, jui uaiumei
avenue, Chicago, III.
Mrs. Laura Wrieht. of 4830 Wabash
avenue, Is confined to her bed, but is I
improving slowly.
Tho next meeting of the National
Dcfenso Lcnguo of Colored Peoplo of
the United States hns been called tn
meet at Ann Arbor, Mich., on July G,
1907.
Wo Cater Specially to the Small Buyer
UNIVERSAL SUPPLY HOUSE
Delicatessen and Groceries
Home Cooking a Specialty. Try Our
Home Made Pics
Phoae East 5921 U9 E. ButniMt SI., Weir Union Ave.
WILLIAMS & SWANK
STAPLE & FANCY GROCERIES
freih fruit ami Vegetables, Tea and Coffee
Tclephono Knst Vfti
ZH Larnbce Street l-OUTLANI), OHEQON
Mr. George W. Gough, 33, a promi
nent thlrtv-thlrd decree Mason of Ann
i.i. ....... . ... .
. ,, .lAruor, Mien., una ueon appointed uep i
Mrs. L. C. FlUI) Was tho guest Of fn ,l,n nlnfn nf Mlohlirnn fnr nil '
Mrs. D. M. Nowmnn on Tuesday last tno branches and departments of Free- HALL PHARMACY CO.
whl st on her way from Spokane, ,Bnnrv I ' f-1- rsirx. x.w.
Wash., to her homo In San Diego, -Cal. I Trlmhonc Fast 873
Union Avenue and TiNamook Street
OREGON
Tho noxt session of the National
Mr. Ellck WntcrB, lato of Red Bluff, 'Federation of Friendly Societies
Cal., has accepted a position with tho nmong tho colored people In tho United
Lewis Stongor Harbor Supply Co. In States linn been called to meet at
their now quarters nt Tenth and Mor . Buffalo, N. Y., July 8, 1907. Each nn
rlson streets. tlonnl organization Is entitled to flvn
delegates and each stato organization
Tho weekly socials hold by tho is entitled to three delegates and
ladles of tho Mt. Olivet Baptist every local organization Is entitled to
.church, will bo held on Wednesday ono delegato.
evenings hereafter, Instead ot Tues
days as heretofore Tho attention of tho public is again
called to ono Mrs. S. J. Gray and ono
Mr. II. Woods, of. Eloventh and Mill William Gray, of this city, who aro
streets, was a victim of tho thugs that soliciting money, as they claim, for
aro making a rolgn of terror' In our tho purposo of building a home a
city, being held up and rclloved of Braldwood, III., for aged Baptist mln
$19.75 on last Saturday evening. I Istcrs. It will bo remembered that
I only a short tlmo ago that both ot
'Mis. C. O. Coffco recclvod tho sad theso Individuals had been expelled
nowB of tho death of her sister In 'and put out of several societies for
Knoxvllle, Tonn. Sho leaves a hus-. misappropriation of funds.
band and throe children to mourn her
loss. Mrs. Coffoo haB the sympathies
of a host of friends In this hour of
her bereavement.
The Yale Market & Grocery
M. lt.STOCKLEN', Proprietor
Staple and Fancy Groceries
TEAS AND COFFEES A SPECIALTY
l'ioncKA.it 563
293 Clrnml Ave., Poulli 1'ORTLAN'ii, OKIXION
ARTHUR LAW
Turnlther and Matter'
"ME MAKES SHIRTS"
m Washington 6, Opposlto HolHg Theater
PORTLAND, OREGON
J. A. EASTES
Staple & Fancy Groceries
Choice Teas, Coffees & Spices
Dry Goods and Notions
ALL THE LEADING BRANDS OF FLOUR
GOODS DELIVERED PROMPTLY
432, 434, 436, Union Avenue North
Corner of Tillamook St. Phone East 660
PORTLAND
ROBERT A. PRESTON
PRESCRIPTION DRUQQIST
Cor. 2M and Thurraau BU.
rhona Main 1610
PORTLAND, ORBQON
Your correspondent is well informed
nnd very familiar with tho way and
manner in which tho spurious order
of Elks waB first started among the
colored men In tho United States. In
tho year 1898 Mr. TUrks, n colored
SCHWIND & BAUER
Shoe Repairing
Machine and Hand. Only (loodicar Machine
In Our City. Aline made to Order."
Bhoci Called (or ami Delivered.
Tclephono I'arHloittM.
2C0 Yamhill Btrcct PORTLAND. ORKdON
Tho young; people's meeting held at
thn 'Arm A. M V. nlmpnli Thlrlnnnlli
and Main streets, under tho leadership lan. living In Cincinnati, O., was out
. w t ..I.. , ' .. .. : nlnvn.l nn thn mllrnfiil nn n tiortn ntu
ui iirn. ijuiu ruuaion, was won aiiontl
ed on Inst Sunday evening nnd bids
fair to hecomo ono of tho popular In-
stltutlonB of the city. Tholr meetings
nro held each Sunday evening from 7
to 8 P. M.
ployod on tho railroad as a porto nnd
was running on tno rniironu on inu
Clnclnnntl nnd Ohio, the Order of
Elks nmong tho whlto peoplo was
holding and having a largo meeting nt
Cincinnati, 0 nt that tlmo. Ono of
tho whlto mombors of tho Order of
Elks lost his secret ritual of tho order,
M. E. PUGH
Fancy & Staple Groceries
Phone East 440
447 Union Avenue, North
PORTLAND OREGON
C H. COBB
Entlinatct (liven on.AU Claxnca of
I'hono Et 2127 Itcaldenro Kant 2OI0
Thi mnmlinm nf Ifnitnnhnlil nt TJnHi
No. 844, Q. U. O. of O. P., aro sparing " Mr. Rlggs found It, and in a short
no pains to make tno ontcrtnlnmcnt mni. '6h, - '"j
to bo hold at tholr hnll Fohrnnrv 12 authority or power from anybody
for tho benefit of their regnlla fund, M'novonri "T.wV ulntA or. Plumbing and Heating Work
gram of having each onombor relate Kanlzod lodges among the colored men
in verso their efforts to mnko (or get) In V10 Un totl 8ttc?' , ? tu ' 5U
n iiniinr nrnminoa nn nimnii.. nf sottlcd and not denied hut that Mr.
amusoment , and may reveal to tho nBB was tho first oolored man In tho 247 HoBday Ave.
Alldlonnn annlhnp Pniil T.nurronnn n..n. United Stnte8 to llOVO tile WOrK and
bar or n Phlllys Whcnlty, nomember commonco to confer degrees. It han
ueeil iiliuui:il iiiuu uuvr iimu una
Mr. Rlggs or no other colored man up
to tho present tlmo ever hnd any
power or authority to establish lodges
of Elks nmong tho colored men in tho
united States, and no honest, Intelll
PORTLAND, ORE
tho dato and, placo, Fpbruary 12 at
Trades Union hall, southeast corner
Second nnd Yamhill streets.
Tho affairs of the Enterprise Invest-
AMBLER & WAITERS
The Real Estate Brokers
CorvaNis, Oregon
reaso of 13 M0 In les orl&in aDd that bolnB tru0' li ,nU8t b
l Th?. ;?J tl ?n admlttod that the establishing of
to tho .hiiin?i .i.v. l0(,B8 of ElkB amonB th0 co,orcd raen
Ine JneSi of Mr J Ro "the United States Is clandestine,
lufc unergy or r. J. u. .,iwti , onrin,,
ment Co., the only institution of a tnStialnAeAminmao s any
tl SrL J? colored men In tho United States can Fine Farms, Stock Ranches and
ngate f .s, the' voTtheir' 8 T "VLZ
XSrinSLTt ar V! origin, and that being true' it must be
T--. . . w TW,VVV
man nvo yfarB,
largo part due ti
mnnt anil nnHrlti
an? th nVe.ft.nT V XS, unlawful and spurious.
tion, and la another example of what The foi.owlng resolution was adopt- CFNM Rt NITFHlF
can bo done if our peoplo would unite Cfi nt tho Masonic conference that iJl-llll 11 I JV.t IIAI
nnd pool their interests. waa heUj , Chicago last week. Tho
I resolution was offered by Mr. J. H.
!r. Benjamin Pratt, for n numbkc Marshall, of Florida, which was unan-
of years an employe of the Hotel Imously adopted::
Portland, died on last Sunday bight, i "Whereas, It has come to the knowl-
after an illness of four days. Funeral edgo of this Masonic conference,
composed of delegates from several
of the statfs and territories, now sit
ting in Chicago, that one John A. Dell,
of Grand Rapids, Mich., who some
time ago was expelled for unmasonlc
services were held at Holman's under
taking parlors, Tuesday, at 3 P. M.,
Rev. Geo. E. Jackson, of tho A. M. E.
Zlon church, officiating. It was large
ly attended by his friends and ac-
City Property for Sale or Rent
Independent Phone 225. Send for List
1'IIONE KABT 307a
SCULPTORS
AND CARVERS
E. B. COLWELL
Wholesale nml retail
GROCER
PHONK MAIN 403
281, 283 and 285 Third St.
CORNtR JtrrCRSON
PORTLAND, OREGON
PORTLAND FUEL COMPANY
Successor to PIONEtR, C. R. DAVIS and PHOENIX rUEL CO.
PHONE EAST 26 287 E. MORRISON ST.
COAL Rock Springs, Diamond, Richmond, Rotlyn, New Cas
tle, New Castle Nut, Franklin, Carbon Hill, Coke.
WOOD 4-Foot Fir, 4-Foot Oak, 4-Foot Ash, Sawed Oak,
Sawed Fir, Sawed Ask, Sawed Knots.
Jumping Jftck Mnnhatlnn Mining Co. Loll Dillon (Jollified Mining Co.
Htrnv Dog Mnnliatlnu Mining Co. Knglc'n Nest Kitlrvicw Alining Co.
Inillnn Cniiip MnnliMtnn Mining Co. Knirvlew llnlUlcinc Mining Co.
As-You-1.lke.lt Manhattan Mining. Co. Hlhcr Tick Kxlctnlon Jllnlngo.
Kurnnco Crick South Extension Copper Co.
C. A. STOCKTON, Broker
Nevada Gold and Copper Mines
Phone Main 0144
228 Lumbor Exchango
Weekly Market Letter or Rally Market Quotations
Furnished on Application Free ol Chargo
Portland, Oregon
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FURfllTURE REPAIRED
PH0SE EAST 1W
RES. P1I0HE EAST 2112
H. C. SCHROEDER
The AIHdi
HOUSE FURNISHER
HOUSES FURNISHED COMPLETE
CASH OR INSTALLMENTS
UNDERTAKING AND EMBALMING
244, 246, 248 Russell St., PORTLAND
THE AVENUE CLUB
AMI
The Avenue Oyster House'
lr HAI.L.l'rop.
Frenh Oyitor open ilally.
lou. Delivered any place.
rintn. qunrt,Rnl-
The Bed of Wlnt, llquori and Clear
Tho U't of Meat, Flah, Oyntcr and (lame.
Open Day and Night
M3 WIllUliu Avuuuo
MlWIIllnmiAvenuo
C. 0. PICK TRANSFER & STORAGE COMPANY.
Safes, Pianos. Furniture moved, stored or packed for shipping. Com
modious brick warehouse, with separate iron rooms, Front and Clay.
Express and Baggage hauled.
Office Phone, 596; Stable, Black 1972
PORTLAND, OREGON
I'hono Kiut lfl!
1'OUTI.AND
OltKOON
KSTAIII.IHIIKII IN
Multnomah Trunk & Bag
SUIT CASES
STRAPS
COMPANY
Manufacturer ol
TRUNKS
TELESCOPES
BAGS
Mail Orders Pnynplly Attended To
Telephone Cast 24
121-131 C. Water SI. PORTLAND, ORE
THE HOUSE THAT GIVES YOU A SQUARE DEAL
A It.ZELLAH
X. I.. MUKlil.KIl
In Mnrble, Stono, Granite nnd Wood.
Architectural, l'laater uii'l t8tuir Orna
muntB. Monunienti, Klatuts, lltiiia,
TombitoneB. Postal orders promptly
attended to. Sculpture Work a spo-
qualntancca. The remains were conduct from every branch and de- clalty, Ofllco and Studio. Union Are.,
unippeu 10 ma lormer nomo in inow- panment or tno Masonic iraiernuy, is cor. Irving.
Duryport, u. u. Mr, fratt wbb uni now traveling over tne country pre
versaily respected and admired by all tending to have some authority,
of his acquaintances. Ke left an es- which, upon Investigation, has been
tato valued at $2,000. Mr. Ed Ruther manufactured by himself and is now
ford, who had. worked with him for attemntlng to set up lodges, and
several years was appointed as ad
mlni8trator.
"WhereaB, He has associated with
him one William Gray, H. W. Knight,
of Chicago, 111., an one Daniel Brown,
The of Alabama, who have each one ot
few them been regularly and lawfully ex
PORTLAND, OREGON
1'IIONE MAIN 1893
Again Oregon Is In the lead,
climatic conditions of the- nast
days have been such as even the "old- pelled from the Masonic Fraternity,
est Inhabitant" has to admit ho Has anu inese inaiviauais are now auempi
not seen, and few. If any, of those Ing to peddle out their bogus and
shoddy commodities to tho unweary
and uninformed people;
"Therefore, be It resolved, That wo
now take, tho opportunity of calling
from other parts of the country even
claim to have experienced similar con
dltlons. The so-called "silver thaw,"
which covered tres. telegraph and
telephone wires and poles with a gllst- tho attention of not only member', of
ening coat of Ice. whilst at the same the Masonic Fraternity, but the public,
time a fine driving rain was falling, of these Masonic Impostors, who havo
had never been experienced. The loss he-" exn"ed out nf the Masonic Fra
to our telegraph and telephone and taralty and save bo power or author
electric light and power companies Ity whatever to organize any Masonic
will run far up into the hundreds of lodges or branches or departments of
thousands of dollar. Fortunately It Freemasonry in any part of the land,
waa sot accompanied with a loss of and any and all Masonic work that
'life, and all are thankful that normal they attempt to do will never be recog
SyX conditions again prevail, nixed by any Masonic body In the
. whole world."
Martin-Marks Coffee Co.
HIGH GRADE COFFEES
TEAS, ETC.
The excellence of Monte Crieto Java
and Mocha CoflVo stands in high -favor,
252 TUN Street
PMTLAND. OREGON
Zellar & Mueller
FURNITURE
A Full Line of Stoves & Ranges
SEE US, WE HAVE WHAT YOU WANT
Phone Cast 4457
535 Williams Ave., Portland, Ore
Centennial Market & Grocery
J. J. BLUM
Headquarters for
" GOOD THIN6S TO EAT "
Groceries, Miats, Fish, Poultry
ALWAYS THE BEST
School SippNis, Shoes, Glows, Motions
I'hono Main 2791
522-524 N. Twenty-fourth Street
LOOK
Before investing in Farms, Acreage, or any class
of Real Estate, calland examine our list.
WE MAKE LOANS ON APPROVED SECURITIES
Portland Realty and
Trust Company
106. Second Street
Portland, Oregon
Frederick A. Kribs
CorrMpondoncc Solicited
321-330 CMAMIER OF COMMERCE
Dealer in
WasWugtM, Idahi & Onjui
TIMBER & MINERAL UNDS -.
Portland, Oregon
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v m .if fw ! y rniTiilliaJ ifelrwtln
On last Monday night at 11:30 Miss
Mamie Lee, one of the waitresses em- North 16th Street Market, A. Wur
nloveH n h Vontlhuin Tare. 389 tenberger. proprietor, choice poultry,
Flanders streets, was severely cut fresh and salt meats, phone Mala 13S5, Levi ankknv I'teiideut; K. 0. ckawkohd, vice j'jeiJcnj w. i. conna WAV, chler
across the face several times by some 230 North Sixteenth street, Portland, . dirkctohb
unknown miscreant. She waa sum- Or, LerlAnkcny, JUrry Udd Corbett, W. Y. CrwlorU, K. Q. Cu-wford, W, W. McCa-die
VANCOUVER NATIONAL BANK Vancouver, Wuh.
Leading Financial Institution in Southwestern Washington
CAPITAL, S50.000 SURPLUS, $50,000 ASSETS, $1,000,000
Cnnuriahted bu
George J.Schaefer vol t
STRANGERS t TOURISTS! HOMESEEKERS!
Oo there, where, when the tldu ! out, "the table li tot," and where the wealth of
rlche Iim not yet U-vu touched.
OREGON'S COAST CITY
Lou In Bchaefer'i Addition, "CKNTItAL," 100 and upwardi.
GEO. J. SCHAEFER, Owner and Real Estate Agent
317 Chamber ofCemmercc PORTLAND, OREGON
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