OREQOIS CITY
. NOTICE. Oregon City aubaerlhera will pleas
ti.k iiotlro that the office ot llie Journal tanl
l-cen eatubllshed ot the Courier office, Bemitb
trm."t, mil to depot, where subscriptions, com
l.liilnta, jmymunUt to., will be received and at
tended to by L. J. Caufleld, Tba Juuronl Or
gua City agent. '
frAternaTmen and
women celebrate
, ' (Journal Special Service.) ;
Oregon City, Or.. Jan. . Oregon City
Lodge No. 3U2 of the Fraternal Brother
hood of America held a public installa
tion of Its officers last evening at .the
tirmory that was a swell function In
every way. The Installation was con
ducted by Portland escort' team of Port
land Lodge No. 1 209. The escort" team
wm composed of 0 uniformed' Jady
members .headed by ' Mrs, Savafta and
Miss Sharp and all 'Under the able di
rection 'Kof Mr, Dick Trengrove. The
officers 'installed were: J., F. Nelson,
president", Mrs. ' M...'A.'.' Ingram, vice
president ; . Mr. a II. Loccy, P. P. ; Mrs.
J. F. .Nelson. ; chaplain; Jcsso . George,
-'treasurer! Mrs. N. M.. Cooper," secretary;
Thomas H. Haley, escort; Mrs. E, 8.
Olevenger, sergeant; Mrs. 'Lydlo" R.
Clevenger M. A.S Q. H. Emenhlser, D.
1C; A.H. Ward. O. ', D. K.; - Dr. T.-E.
Beard, physician. " ' ; .'-' ' v
. Portland Lodge No. 209 sent to Ore
gon City, two peclal' electric cars filled
with 80 members of : the .Fraternal
Brotherhood of that cltjV" who took part
in the Installation and .the good time of
the evening. ' They , were accompanied
by their president, Col. S. C. Spencer,
Dr. Kelper, secretary.' and Mrs. Essie
Hawley, treasurer.1 ,; Visitors from a dis
tance were Col. G. W. Stone, supreme
representative, and O. E. Stranger,' gen
eral organizer, who were the guests of
honor. A royal good time was had. the
armory was- packed with members . of
the order, speeches were made and af
ter all a delicious lunch, which had
been- prepared 'by the lady members,
was served.
: The Fraternal Brotherhood ha Its
home office at Los Angeles, Cal., and
adopted over 1,000 new. members during
December. The order Is only six years
old. -
Indies', Gymnasium,
The ladies' - gymnasium class at the
Y. M. C. A. met at the rooms ' of " the
T. M. C. A. hall last evening and per
fected its organization. The' ladles'
work' will be a feature -of the gymnas
ium In the future. The class is in
charge of Miss Josephine Chase.
Jackson's Pay.
. All preparations have been made to
day for the Democratic banquet on Jack
son's day, Friday .'evening, at Willam
ette hall. Every , Democrat- in the
county and any citizen, who' desires to
afHIiate with the, Democratic party Is
incited by the oornmltte'e to attend this
banquet. No written or ; rlnted Invita
tion has or will be sent to homo Dem
ocrats. ; Printed invitations have , been
mailed to every 'Democratic newspaper
In . the ' state and r: to , several hundred
prominent Democrats outside of the
county. The menu and program, which
has been arranged is a1 good one .and
a splendid time and a fine spread and a
large crowd . is assured. .. .
Oregon City Items.
The secono day of registration in the
office of F. A.. Slight, county court
clerk,, was productive of a little bet-
ter. results than the first day. Some
dozen citizens who' happened to have
.business at the clerk's office put their
names on the registration books.
1 The first ' meeting .of. tlje new city
council of Oregon City ' will meet at
the city hall this evening. : The three
newly elected members will qualify and
all officers, and . committees will bo ap
pointed ror tne next year. J ne report
of the chairman of the board ' qf water
works and the report of the city treas
urer will be submitted. Mayor Grant
B. Dimick will be installed' for his
fourth term. . v; .r.
.The numerous cases of scarlet fever
which have ueen . reported in Oregon
City from time to time during the past
two month, have about all recovered
and nojpew cases have been reported
since last Sunday. The disease is in' a
mild form and the health officers think
the 'danger of the spread of the dis
ease has passed. . . . .-,. .'.'
ALBANY
' NOTICE. Tha Albany agency of Tba Oregon
Pull? Journal If at the drug attua of Frd
tiawaon. No. 238 WaFt Firat atreet. wbcre ub
crlptliW will be received.
PORTLAND CHURCH .
V TROUBLE APPEARS
' ';. : i, (Journal Special Sertloe.)
Albany. Or.. Jan. .--The presbytery
of the United Presbyterian iurch met
in this city yesterday to.ronsider the
trouble of the Grand avenue cliurch. in
Portland.' Rev. T. J. Wilson of Eugene
was elected moderator, 'and: Rev. J. II.
Gtbson, clerk: : A paper signed by Rev.
Gibson, W E. Splcer. and other elders
of the Portland church was read. : It
expressed regrets of the trouble, agreed
to dismiss all past differences and asked
that all matters be expunged from the
records. This was agreed to, and the
meeting adjourned. -
Portland Merchant Sues. .
R. L. Sabln, representing a ; Portland
wholesale firm, has commenced an ac
tion against T. C. Burgett. a merchant
at Sweet Home.- The liabilities amount
to 1381.27. and-the stock of goods is in
charge of the sheriff. Burgett recently
left for Eastern Oregon, and It is
claimed by somV that he does not In
tend to return, while his friends main
tain that he will be back In a few days
and settle all claims. ' -Albany
Votes.
v Isaac McElmurry, a pioneer of Linn
county, is dangerously 111 at his home a
few mile from this city.. . .
: The family of Sau Wa. a Chinese laun
dryman who: died last week, is reported
in destitute circumstances and an efforc
is being made to have the children, eight
in number, taken to the Chinese home in
Portland. Mrs. ,W. 8.. Holt has been
advlaodjtind -I expected to arrive here
this evening to investigate the case,".
AST
EEt RANGE EOR A DOLLAR
- Most men either work too hard at their
play or Tday too hard at their work.-
RELIABLE CLOTHIERS
THIRD AND MORRISON STREETS
ivS2ttshiBiStisij!aBW -
HirtSckaffncr
(f Marx
Hand Tailored
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OIL'
ANNUAL
EARANCE
SAL
; NO RESERVE
This sale includes b!ue$ and blacks, as well
our fancy mixed patterns, of the very highest
acter, in such renowned makes as the Stein
and Hart, Schaffner C51. Marx products.
as all
AU our MEN'S $25.00 SUITS AND OVER
COATS (Mnjr
now....
All our MEN'S $20.00 SUITS and
OVERCOATS Cfc 1 vl
now.....
All our MEN'S $16.50 SUITS and
...$11.50
Sweeping Reductions on Boys' Suits
and Overcoats
OUR. BOYS OVERCOATS MUST GO REGARDLESS OF THEIR. COST
All our Boys' Overcoats in $4.45 to
$5.45 values in sizes ! V C V
3 to 16 years,1 now f? J J v
All our Boys Overcoats in $6 to
$6 85 values in sizes J? A O C
3 to 16 years, now V t?0
All our Boys' Sailor and Double-Breasted Knee-Pants Suits,
m $5.00 and $5.45 values
now
$3.50
All our Boys' Sailor and Double-Breasted Knee-Pants Suits,
m $6.00 to $6.85 values, . . .
now ..
$4.85
The Furnishing Goods Department
Has more than contributed its share of specials, but it's a genuine clean-up.'
. Men's fancy Stiff Shirts, in $1.00, $1.25 and $1.50 values, now only..:75c
.'"v.: ''..:,-..:;'' ' '7 .'':"".'''"''"' '. - .;; 'vJ' -i , : .--" . . :." '. .,'.-"'
Every Articla In the Entire Store Reduced Except Contract Goods ; ; v
Note
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That Is, we sell the ECLIPSE STEEL RANGE
the best one made on the $1.00 a week plan
THEECtlPSE
Has the newest ; improvements
and is built on the lines of a fuel
saver apd a perfect baker. Hie
. trouble with most ranges is that
'the parts don't fit snug and se
cure. "; With the Eclipse , it's
different, each part fits perfectly
and its construction is such that
it has all the good qualities. '
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V mi i.n'i. i ."' ' -' . :-.' ". s
& m ai ( .
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f nimm ..j:..aww-v'W'''".
.:v...,..k fHT I
There are over 8000 in use in
Portland and we have yet to
hear of a complaint It sells for
$35.00 to $60.00 according to
sizeall are built the same, the'
difference in ' price is the differ
ence in size. ,
It's easy to buy a steel range
here, where terms are made and
the goods delivered at once, di
viding the cost into convenient
little parts and spreading it out
over sufficient , time so that it
cannot become at any time a
strain on your purse. "
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VURTZ SON
HOME FURNISHERS
173-175 First Street 219-227 Yamhill Street
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SALEM
NOTICE. Salem auhacrllwra wfll nleaa tak
rxtlre that The journal aRcucT baa Wa trana
terrrd to E. E. Itavia. 1SU tt atnet,- wh
will .rvcnlT aubacrtptloDS,. complain ta, . pajr-lu-ota,
ote. Jl
MAYOR DELIVERS HIS
INITIAL MESSAGE
" (Journal Spcriil Sr?lc.) . .
. Salem. Or., Jan. . The first council
of Greater Selera met last night and
Mayor F. W. Waters delivered his mes
sage. He expressed the confidence that
with the help of the council and the
citizens ' the problems confronting the
city would be easily and wisely solved,
and he urged that justice and right be
allowed to prevail in all Questions deal
ing with the public
Regarding the street ' improvements,
the mayor said:
- "The question of improving our streets.
beautifying our town and in other ways
bringing this municipality up to the
highest standards of cleanliness. Is un
der agitation. We hasten to extend to
the citlxens our hearty support towards
all such measures, and mean to en
force' all present laws, rules and regu
lations under our new charter. Where
any deficiency may appear let us remedy
the same by proper legislation to justly
promote every legitimate reform move
ment, and we beg In return the co
operation of our cltisens In private work
and personal effort"
He pledges the greatest economy in
all public affairs consistent with good
service and urges that every . department
of the city government be provided wlt
a complete aervlce and equipment, and
continues: - ' - " i
"I believe In an efficient police force
and an efficient fire department; in
well organised street cleaning depart
ment. In aiding the police, firemen and
all other employes of the city by sup
plying them with the best materials for
their use and paying them wages ade
quate to insure & good public service."
' Financial Affairs. ,
In discussing the financial affairs, he
showed that the city debt of $220,181.61,
bears an annual Interest of 110,720.89,
and urged that this indebtedness be re
duced as soon as possible, - that the
bonds, when they come due. be not sold
in the East, but disposed of at home
on 4he popular loan plan, and that when
the debt was once wiped out, as It could
and would be done, Salem would be able
ta enjoy great improvements ..from the
money saved.'
He urged the protection to merchants
by prohibiting the operations of street
fakers of all kinds and "hawkers" of
goods, and especially severe . was he on
the street corner takers who rob and
defraud the public urging that they be
excluded from the city.
The city streets received considerable
attention at the mayor' hands and he
urged permanent and thorough improve
ments of the thoroughfares, and the im
mediate renumbering ot the streets and
houses, and the erection of street signs
on all corners. : . . ? ,
Regarding the new wards, he prom
ised protection - from fire and lawless
ness and the erection ot lights as soon
aa it couIdLJ done, although these new
warda will pay no revenue into the city
treasury before 106. A septic sewer
age system, a department of weights
and measures and the, fitting of railroad
crossings in the city with eleutrlo alarm
signals to warn..eitlena- of .... the .ap
proach of trains were wr.rmly recom
mended., "f : ;
la the circuit court yesterday, after
noon Charles Thomas, previously In
dicted for obtaining money under false
pretenses, and who pleaded not 'guilty
on arraignment. appeared In court,
changed his plea to guilty, and was sen
tenced to serve one year. In the peniten
tiary. JJo was at once taken to prison,
and will serve his time.- -
Harry E. Allen, charged with uttering
a forged check, pleaded not guilty, and
his case will come up for hearing next
Friday. - . ...
Judge Burnett is not on the bench
today, nor will he be this week. His
sister, Mrs. Nelson, died at Dterry. yes
terday morning, and at his request Judge
Fraser of Portland came up last night
and is holding court in Judge Burnett's
stead. - i ,
Eastern Star's Install.
' Chadwlck chapter No. 37. O. E. 8., In
stalled officers at the Masonlo hall last
night, after which a banquet waa enjoyed
by a largo crowd of members present.
Thj officers Installed were:. Claud
Catch, .worthy patron; Alice Meyers,
worthy matron; Irtnine Bushnell, secre
tary; Wallula Laughead, treasurer; Fran
ces Otten, conductress; Ruby Lacy, asso
ciate conductress; Anna Kantner. chap
lain; Cells Patton. marshal; Leila Cav
anagh, Ada; Lena Cavanagh, Ruth; Ma
bel Shumaker, warder; 11. Shumaker,
sentinel.
Death of am. XTelson.
Mrs. Lucretia E. Nelson, a sister of
Judge O. H. Burnett of this city, died
at Derry, In Polk county, yesterday
morning, aged 68 years. She was a pi
oneer of 1816. having crossed the plains
in that year. Her husband died in Mc
Minnvllle several years ago,.jilnce which
time she lived with her daughter, Mrs. B.
F. Lucas, near Derry. She was a mem
ber of the Christian church at McMlnn
vllle, where she will be burled.
VANCOUVER
NOTICE. The TanTcr aenp ot The Ora.
f on. Dally Journal U locaud at OuJ Mala atraat,
lohu P. Lundhar. lint . .
NEW CITY COUNCIL
BEGINS OPERATIONS
(Journal Special Berries.)
Vancouver,' Wash., ; Jan. 6. -The new
city council of Vancouver met last night
and organised for business. The stand
ing committees were appointed and other
routine business was transacted. The
old council, after passing on a couple
of matters In order to finish up the busi
ness before it, adjourned sine die. Mayor
dough and the various councilmen
having previously" "Men sworn, com
menced business forthwith.) , Mayor
Clough made a break in the usual custom
of delivering an inaugural address, by
immediately recurring to the transaction
of business. ' It. is said that no one of
the various factions can accuse him of
breaking- promises made on , or before
taking office, as he made none. : : s.r
Tha standing committees appointed
are: Accounts and ' current , expenses,
Schofleld, Crawford and Tenny; fire de
partment and water, McCarty, Padden
and Schofleld: streets, public buildings
and Improvements, Crawford,' Bodyfelt
and Mulligan; health and police, ' Body
felt, Mulligan and Schofleld; ways and
means, Mulligan,- Bodyfelt and Padden;
electric lighting, Tenny, Crawford 'and
McCarty; purchasing, Padden, Schofleld
and Crawford; judiciary,' Schofleld, Body
felt and McCarty: cemetery, Schofleld,
Mulligan and Crawford; landings and
wharves, Bodyfelt. McCarty and Craw
ford; election, McCarty, Tenny and 1'ad
den. . - - '... ' ' (. '
The pollc6tfoce as appointed; Al
Bateman reappointed as marshal; John
G. Wagner and Fred A. Graves as police
officers; W. W. Sparks, appointed citjr
justice. In the fire department:. Loui
Bergy, chief; E. M. McClintlc, engineer,
and Fred Van Atta, driver. ;
Burglary Made Sasy.
Robert Duvalt and Herman Bonk, two
men rooming together , in a house at
the corner of East B and Ninth streets,
were visited by robbers last night, and
as a result lost between them 152.
The men were asleep in bed, leaving
their clothing hanging on a chair, and
the burglar entered the room, took the
men's pants and the contents. The trou
sers were later found out on the street
one pair at the front gate and the other
about half a block away. The pockets,
however, had been emptied ot the valu
ables. An entrance to . the room wag quite
easy, as the men say they never lock
their doors. During the night a noise
was heard by other occupants of the
house like some one walking down stairs,
but no particular attention was paid to
It as there are several roomers in the
house; but this morning, when Duvall
and Bonk arose, there was considerable
consternation on finding their clothes
missing. ; -j: .. ... .
Dr. wall in Chicago.
Dr. Davis has received a letter from
Harry A. Wall. M. D., Ph. O., who re
cently left Vancouver for Chicago, stat
ing that he arrived safe and is enjoy
ing the best of health. Dr. Wall says
that he stopped at several places while
en route to Chicago and on the whole
had a very enjoyable- journey. Dr.
Wall's first work after arriving in Chi
cago was to aid in the care of those in
jured at the Iroquois theatre fire, and,
he states, that he was on the go con
stantly for 62 hours- without stopping.
Dr. Wall's intentions are to remain
In Chicago for a few months and study
at the general hospital and investigate
the latest theories and practices in sur
gery. ----- , ,. :;' ,
. Stiff Sentence.
Private Jesse C Warren, Twenty-sixth
battery. Held artillery, having been tried
by a general court-martial at Vancouver
barracks,- Wash., was found guilty of
losing clothing in violation of the 17th
article of war, of being absent without
leave, of breach of arrest in the quar
ters repeated, of making false state
ments to his commanding officer and of
running away and hiding from the ser
geant who was sent to arrest him. Pri
vate Warren had one previous convic
tion standing against him which was
considered by the court, and he was
sentenced to be confined at hard labor
under charge of -the post guard for nine
months and . to forfeit to the United
States $10 per month qf. his pay during
the same period.- HI sentence was mit
igated by the .reviewing authority to
confinement at 'hard labor under post
guard . for four months : and $10 per
month. for nine. months. :!'"A:-','!,;-;
rati. - or covaoESSitax omzoas.
New York. Jan. 6,The case of Con
gressman Edward H. Driggs, indicted on
charges - growing j cut of the postal
frauds, was called for trial today in the
United States circuit court in Brooklyn,
United States District Attorney Youngs
appeared for the prosecution.
CASTOR I A
, For Infants and Children,
Tfca m Yea Mi toys
Bear the
TP
pasture of yUffifiUU f.i U
BOSTON
0ENTISTS
WK ARE THE LARCXST DEN
TAL CONCERN IN THE WORLD
' These prices for good work are pos
Bible to us. We do so much pt it.
Sliver Fillings Boa
Gold Fillings, pure ,..f 1.00
Gold Crowns. 22-K 8I.60
Full Set Teeth .................
Bridge Work . .....M9
We tell eactly what your work will
cost by free examination. Our plates
give satisfaction, comfort and natural
expression.
Crown and bridge work of the best at
lowest prices is our specialty. NO
PAIN. Our name alone is a guaranta
that your work will be of the best.
Lady . attendant always present.
, . ....
Boston Painless
Dentists
rtrra abtd xobusow sts. . 1
Opposite Meier frank Co. Entrance
91tt Morrison.
TUSCAN
MINERAL SPRINGS
. - OPEN THE YEAR ROUND, fv
' Cases of Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Ca
tarrh of Head and Stomach, Gout. Rhou
matlsm and ALL blood diseases taken
under a guarantee to be cured in a spe
cified time or all expenses. Including
railway fare both ways, refunded.
These waters renovate the entire sys
tem and remove almost every disease.
Send BOo for a bottle of stomach and
catarrh salt
-Round-trip tickets at reduced rates.
Inquire of any Southern Paolflo rallroail
agentt,--vl;.v:'j'-:..'!'';-r.
TUSCAN MINERAL SPRINGS CG?.,
. '- Xnseaa Springs, Cai,
Frank 3. JT alien, manager.
Leading Single Keyboard
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; Standard TypewrHars frnm A!I
makas rented and yep Ire -t f.ir
staenps. notary sm, tr. Cvj1 t '
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