Men's Suits, $9.75
At this figure you
may take your choice
of our Men's All
Wool Suits, the reg
ular values of which
are from $10.50 to
; $14.00. ;
Men's Overcoats,
$7.45
We have marked our
Goods, the regular
prices of which are
from $9 to $11. Our
$18 and $20 line of
Overcoats we are noAV
.selling at $14.25.
Mackintoshs, $8.75
Just received by ex
press, Black Cheviot,
a good, serviceable
garment.
Boys' Knee Suits,
. . . . $2.50
These were $3 and
$'J.50, and we are
are sure you will find
find them to be ex
ceptional values.
Men's Wool Under
wear, . . .... 80c
We assisted in clear- ;
ing. up a jobber's
All Gooda Marked in Plain Figures.
PEASE & MAYS.
the balles Daily Chronicle.
ntered a the Postofflce at The Dalles. Oregon
as second-class matter.
Clubbing List.
Regular Our
price price
UniitU aid J.T. Iiibu. $2.50 $1.75
" il Weekly Ortgmiu 3.00 2.00
" ii Weekly IiaaiiM ....... .3,25 2.25
" Weekly lew TerkW.rli.'. . . 2.25 2.00
Local Advertising.
10 Cvuu per line for first insertion, and 5 Cents
per line for each subsequent insertion.
Special rates for long time notices.
All local notices received later than S o'clock
will appear the following day. ;
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1894
BRIEF MENTION.
Leei From the Notebook of Chronicle
Reporters.
The weather bureau reports snow or
rain for tomorrow, and stationary
weather.
Cast yoar optics on John C. Hertz'
advertisement tomorrow and see what
yon will see.
French & Co. made a great improve
ment on Second street by having the
mud swept off it in front of the bank.
Yon can ride to Portland on the cars
Friday morning and back Monday night
for one cent a mile eaeh way, or $1.75
for the round trip. .
Judge Blakeley yesterday afternoon
committed Oscar Wolfarth, aged 10
years, to the reform school on complaint
of his mother, and he was taken below
this morning by Sheriff Driver.
This is the night for the regular meet'
ing of the Union Dancing Club. It is
qnite probable a masquerade will be
given Dy tnia club in the near future.
One of the saddest sights we have
seen in many a day was the drayman
today ' trying to scoop all the mud off
Second street into Brown's wagon. It
wouldn't hold it.
Mrs. Stubhng has a fine collection of
hyacinths, calla lilies, geraniums and
heliotrope, all in bloom. If you want a
handsome bouquet of chrysanthemums
to send yonr friends in the East, she
can supply you.. . -., . - ; .
' On Christmas day there will be ser
vices in the Lutheran chapel ; at 9:30 p
m. preparation service for the holy com
munion ; 10 :30 Christmas service ; 3 :30
stock. The regular
value of goods was
' $1.25.
Red Flannel under
wear, we are selling
for $1.10. '
Umbrellas, ... 65c
We have a handsome
assortment . of Um
brellas, silk and with
natural wood han
dles. Price up to
$6. We are giving
20 percent discount.
Neckwear, . . . 25c
At this popular price
we are showing a
very nice assortment
of Tecks that were
35 cents. For the
Holiday trade we
hive goods at 45, 60,
and 85 cents.
Dress Goods, . . 11c
Our stock of English
cashmeres and Fancy
Checks that were 16f
and 20 cents, we have
- now marked II cts,
and they are great
values.
All Goods Marked in Plain Figures.
PEASE & MAYS.
p. m. children Christmas exercise; 7:30
English Christmas service.
School Superintendent Shelley re
quests us to state that owing to attend
ance at the state' teachers' association
and business connected with the school
book question, he will not be in his
office for the. next two Saturdays.
Complaints are numerous concerning
the way the gophers are burrowing in
the cemetery, They seem to have taken
possession of the place, and undisturbed
are ruining it. Some steps 6hould be
taken towards exterminating the little
pests. . - .
. The sportsmen of the state are very
anxious that some change be made in
the game laws, at leaBt enough that the
public mav know what thev are. At
present it is impossible for even they
lawyers to venture an opinion as to what
the earns laws are.
At the Methodist Episcopal church
next Sunday evening, Dec. 23d, the Rev.
J. Whisler will preach on "Some of the
Scientific and Moral Phases of the Tem
perance Question.'" A very friendly in
vitation is extended to all, especially to
non-church going people.
It begins to look as though Dolph is
not to have such plain -sailing in the
legislature next month, as his friends
have anticipated. A strong opposition
is being created, and if those opposed to
him had another month to work in, the
result would not be doubtful, but Mr.
Dolph be left at home.
One noble son of the forest languishes
in the city jail this morning, all on
account of introducing too many civilized
libations into his uncivilized stomach.
The copper distilled nectar and the cop
per colored native will not blend har
monious, but the native it seems, will
never get tired of ' experimenting on the
subject.
There will be an entertainment at the
Congregational church, Thursday even
ing, Dec. 20th, consisting of songs, reci
tations, choruses, readings, dialogues
and a drill by a class of young girls.
Admission, 25 cents and children accom
panying their parents will be charged 10
cents, others 25. See their program in
this issue. .. . . ..
- The description of the old blockhouse
printed by us yesterday contained in the
original a remarkably true sketch of the
i old blockhouse. ; Mr. Morgan wields a
facile pencil, that is not less apt at word
painting than in presenting to the eye
the picture of the objects described.
Another article from his pen, appearing
in the Eastern papers and San Francisco
Examiner was the "Moving Mountain,"
which was both well written and illus
trated. '
Dress Goods, . . 18c
At this price we are
offering 36-inch wool
Brocades, fifteen dif
ferent shades, that
we have been selling
for 25 cents.
Sackings, . . . . 29c
We have a line of 36
inch Wool Sacking
that have been ex
ceptionally good sell
ers with us, at 35
cents. At the price
now marked on them
we expect to clean
them up this week.
Japan Silks, . . 37iC
Our 22-inch Japan
Silks, French dye,
have been given a
very cordial recep
tion by the ladies of
The Dalles. . We
have a grand range
of colorings , from the
light, delicate shades
to the rich dark col
ors.
These goods have
given nniform satis
faction at 50 cents.
Nothing more invit
ing for fancy waists.
All Goods Marked iu Plain Figures.
PEASE & MAYS,
Street Commissioner Butts, assisted
by Mr. Brown, tried the experiment of
turning a stream of water on the cross
walks and the covering of the cistern at
the intersection of Second and Court
streets this afternoon. - Brown held the
nozzle while Butts turned the water on
TJnthoughtedly Batts turned the full
force on, when the hose rose, , up in its
wrath and smote Brown-a smite or two,
besides drenching a bystander or two.
Only the prompt shutting off of the force
prevented a catastrophe.
A Kabbit Hunt a Baker.
The rabbit hunt came off Saturday and
as a success beyond expectations, says
e Democrat.
A party numbering about twenty-five
persons armed with shotguns left the
city at 1 o'clock and returned at 5 with
350 or more rabbits, which they un
loaded in front of the Hotel Warshaur
subject to the disposal of everybody
They were soon distributed and a feast
of rabbit pie will be the menu of many a
table in Baktr City this Sabbath day.
The field selected . was east of the Point
Breeze farm and northeast of Baldock's
over the sagebrush prairie. The hunt
was void of accident and wps the most
enjoyable afternoon's sport in the lives
of those participating. ; It was such a
grand success that another hunt will
take place shortly.
Congregational Entertainment.
Following is the program for the en
tertainment : at the ' Congregational
church, Thursday evening, Dec. 20th.
Glee :. Treble Clefs
Drill Class of young girls
Chorus Choir
Exercises. . . .Sunbeams and Day springs
Dialogue... Mr. and Mrs. Meyers
Christmas Song Lei a Kelsay
-r - . . - -r -r-r . .
xiecitauon .- James nurmngion
Quartette Messrs. Crandall.
Johnson, Doane and MaGee
Heading ...is. S. Huntington
Solo. : . ....... ."i Dr. Doane
Glee. ......... .Treble Clefs
Admission, 25 cents; children with
parents 10 cents ; without 25 cents.
Real Estate Transaction.
The following deeds filed for record
today:
- T J May and wife to Helen Mead, e4
sec 21,tp 2 n of r!4e; $5 and other
considerations. ' -
- Dalles City to John. Applesrate. lot 12.
block 43, Gates addition; f 100, a .
, The Columbia -Packing Co. are selling
trimmed - pork shoulders at 5 cents per
pottufl for cash.'. : ; , ... ;., . declS
Wheat hay at $10 per ton in any quan
tity at Mays fc Crowe's.:-" " ,decll-lw
Saner kraut at W. A. Kirby's. tf
Dress Patterns.
We received; late in
the season, some cut
lengths of choice
Dress Goods and
Imported Dress Pat
terns. We have a
few still unsold, and
we are giving 33
per cent discount.
Silk Mufflers, 75c
Have all been re
marked, and prices
greatly reduced. The
prices give you the
best possible values.
We have a good
range of values 75
' cts, $1, $1.25, $1.50,
$1.75. . A suitable
Christmas present
for either gentleman
or lady.
White Shirts,
laundered, . . 70c
In addition to our
other lines, we have
recently put in the
celebrated Monarch
White Shirt. Their
$1.50 shirt, so mark-
All Goods Marked in Plain Figures.
PEASE & MAYS
PERSONAL. MENTION.
: Mr. John Brookhouse of Dufur made
this office, a pleasant call today. :
' M. P. Isenberg, W. A. Slingerland and
W. J. Baker were up from Hood River
today. . ,
'Mr. P. T. Knowles, who has been in
Montana and' Utah for six months ar
rived home a short time ago. He will
remain until spring and will then move
to Dell, Montana, where his wife now is.
Mr. C. H. Brown will leave-tonight
for his home in Mendon, Mich., stop
ping at Spokane to visit his father, and
reaching his destination Christmas Eve.
Mr. Brown has been a resident of this
city for some time, and his many friends
hope be may return.
HARRIED.
At the residence of the bride's parents
in - Hood River valley, Sunday, the 16th
inst., Key. Frank Is. Johns officiating,
Mr. John T. Nealeigh and Miss Josie
Rogers. . . .. '. .- ' .
- SlOO Reward, 100.
' :The readers of this paper- will be
pleased to . learn that there is at least one
dreaded disease that science has been
able to cure . n all it stage and hat is
Catarrh., Hall's Catarrl. Core is the
only positive cure now known to the
medical fraternity. Catarrh being a con
stitutional disease, requires a constitu
tional treatment. Hall's Catarrh .Cure
is taken internally, acting riirectly upon
the blood - and . mucous, surfaces of the
system, thereby destroying the founda
tion of the disease, and giving, the pa
tient strength by building up the consti
tution and assisting nature to do its
work. The proprietors have so much
faith in its cultivative powers, that they
offer One Hundred Dollars for any case
that it fails to cure. Send for list of
Testimonals. Address. '
F. J. Chenky & Co., Toledo, O.
JCff-Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Stnbling & Williams have received a
fine assortment of imported liquors dur
ing the week, consisting of brandies,
whiskies and wines, , which they will
offer over their bar, and will retail at
very low prices. Only the best wines,
liquors and cigars kept at their sample
rooms, corner Court and Second streets.
We are not giving away stoves ;' but
we will 'Bell our heaters until Christmas
at cost, to clear up stock. This is your
chance. ' "Mats & Cbowk.
" Mr. -H.'H. Campbell has received a
new line of crockery at his grocery store,
which he will sell at 10 per cent, dis
count. deelS.
Put on, tY,or atssetj Met . at This
From $100, to f 2,000 to loan. Apply to
"''!- Geo. W. Rowland,
- 113 Third . St. The Dalles, Or. .
Thh Chronicub prints the news.
ed, so retailed every
where, we ,are selling
ing for $1.25. Their
short bosom shirt we
have marked down
$1. Try them if you
are seeking comfort.
Men's Silk Hdk'ohfs. 25c
When making our
purchases of Silk
Handkerchiefs we
ran . across a gentle
man's hemstiched
White Silk Hand
kerchief, which by
taking a quantity oft,
we are now enabled
to say 25 cts. Never
been able to do it be
fore. We have better
ones, of course, at 45,
60, 75, $1. :
Shoes
Shoes
We don't want you
to forget that we sell
Shoes, and sell them
cheap too. We have
Ladies'. Shoes, Men's
Shoes, Boys' Shoes,
Girls' Shoes, and at
our special prices you
can certainly do bet
ter with us than else
where. All Goods Marked in Plain Figures.
r
PEASE & MAYS.
How to Bffake Money.
,By presenting . all Wasco county war
rants registered prior to January 10, 1891,
at my office and get your money for
them, and buy new warrants with the
same. Interest ceases after this date,
Dec. 10, 1894. . . Wm. Michbll,
County Treasurer, Wasco County, Or.
'. K -,: l- .Notice. - -
To Whom it May Concern :
This is to certify that the undersigned
has sold out his interest in the. store
Kwonz On Tai. He is now a member of
the firms -Wing Hong and Dock H ing.
Skid Wing.
A we ask is to ca 1 and examine bur prices, and you
will be convinced that they are the lowest, in the city.
TERMS STRICTLY CHSH. v
Ladies' Silk Hdkchfs. 121
Early in the season
we placed, an order
with one of the larg
est importers from
. Japan. We had an
immense array of
samples from which
to make our selec
tion, and with the
present reduced
prices, can suit both
purse and taste. A
complete range of
prices.
Linen Sets, . $3.75
Our 8-4 Linen Table
Cloth and one dozen
Napkins T to match,
that we bought to
sell for $5. .
Kid Gloves, . . . 75c
We are closing . out
a line at this price.
On the Foster and
Centemeri Kid .
A Gloves we are giving
10 percent discount.
Kid Gloves are al
ways a most accepta
ble Christmas gift
for a lady.
All Goods Marked in Plain Figures.
PEASE & MAYS.
When Baby was sick, we gaTe her Castorla.
When she wag a Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Hiss, she clung to Castorla.
When she had Children, she gave them Caatoria.
Cord TOvod.
We again have an abundant supply of
dry fir and hard wood for immediate
delivery at the lowest rates, and hope to -
1 ) " . 1 1"1 , 1 1
trade. ... Jos. T. Peters & Co.
Glois
' AND
-' f- .;t".
Jactt
FOR-
Lames,
misses af
GRilffrBU
AT POPUMH PRICES.
FULL STOCK OF -
Dry G-oods,
Clothing,
Hats,
Boots and
Shoes.