Our Mid-Summer Sale WILL SOON BE HERE in full force. Just one month earlier than usual. Wc started with an $8.95 Suit Sale, which now develops into a general clearance a full-fledged bargain event. Not through any sj ecial effort on our part; not through unusual ad vertising. It seems as though each customer told a dozen oth ers, and so the sale has grown to a Christmas crowd looking for July bargains. Kest assured there shall he no disap pointment. The most pronounced bargain fiend shall be more than satisfied. J I has come to us unsolicited, and we shall ac cept it with good grace. $8.95 Fow custom tiiilorB could eurpnes these fciiit", though they uoro to chargo $12 or $ 15; doubtless "20 would please you better ut the to-order stores. ttemember that it ia not for profit this salu was started a Mid-Summer Sale at a lots if necessary. It in an estab lished fenture of onr business; boihc of the broken lota have been placed on sep arate counter?, including values up to $12, your choice at Hi 05. We have started a Hat Sale.... A lot of Men's Strnw Huts, in either yacht or soft finish, rough or plain straw, plain or fancy bunds: hb good as any and better than ninny shown else where at $1.00 Sale pric?, 50c. Two lots of Fedora lints. Two lota of Alpine Hats. The first lot gathered from such ns sold all season at .l.o0 nnd -1.75. vour choice at 10. Th. second lot, gathered front such as sold at $2 to $2. .")(); your choice, $1.85. Here's a chance for swell dressers surpassing any ofl'er we have yet made, and surely better values thnu you've ever seen before. Boys' Clothing Clearance.... A lot of Hoys' Summer Coats wo bought to sell for 75c a fair price; half takes them now Only 39c. Lots of good 25c Kneo Pants in n varietv of patterns; well made, in fact best 25c values you ever bought; your choice for 15c. BOYS' SUITS. Regular $1.00, $1.25 and $1.50 values (slightly soiled? ; your pick for 59c each. A list of Men's Furnishings. Men's Sill: Front Shirts in fancy stripes and checks; ou will admit they are good 75c values Going at 45c. ONE LOT of Sill; Front Shirts which were good sellers at $1.25 and $1 50, have been reduced to $1.05. Special lot of Men's Bike and Golf Hose.... Good values at 00c and $1.00 ; your choice for (!!);: WHAT WE SAY WE DO, WE DO DO. MID-SUMMER SALE Commencing Monday, July 2nd, 1900. A few days ago we announced to you through this paper that we would greet you with a Mid-Summer Sale. Tho goods we of lor you do not show tho rust of by-go no seasons, but are all now, bright and attractive patterns. Silk Department. This is a great silk year, and wo are prapnrcd for it. 500 yards of high class silks in a variety of designs nnd color ings. Fur instance there are Warp Printed Tafl'ettas, Libertv Satins, Crink led Taflettas, Iice Stripe Tnllsttas. When we assure you of the beauty" nnd every high character of the silks, onr pricoa will tell the rest. Prices at tho Silk Counter. Suit and Skirt Dept. Tho values in this depaitment lias surpassed anything heretofore oll'ered. Suits ranging from $4.00 to $23.00. Skirts from $1.35 up. ....WASH FABRICS.... Dimity Cords, a beautiful wash fabric, in some ')0 colorings, 4 3-4 Cents, worth 8 Cents. Domestie Department. Unbleached Muslins. Albany C 4.(c Albany LL 5c Cabot W 5,V.e Cabot A 0c Indian Head 7a Bleached Muslins. Hollywood 5c Hutledge 5c lirie-a-bnic 5c Hope 7J.c Lonsdale 7Jse Fruit of Loom 7j.j Prints. Ceylon-Blues 4 .,c Skirling Prints 4Jc Light Color Diess Prints 4a A'l 3i Standard Prints 5'.jc Ginghams. Amotkeng 5J.(c Lincaster 40 Embroideries and Laees Everyone knows that Embroideries and L'icea are holier than thev were a year ago, yet on the face of an advanc ing market we have reduced our prices one-fifth from old price. The Shirt Waist Season Ts now at its best, and as soon as our stock is pretty well cleaned up we aro wiliinu to sacrifice the balance at any old price. MONDAY Will be a gala day with us in all departments. We want tin's sale to ov erlap all previous records Big Sales and No Profits This is our object in Ibis groat sacrifice sale of Men's, Women's, Misses' and Children's Shoos. IT you know a good thing when you see it, buy now. Men's Tan Lace Shoes $2.00 Men's Calf Congress (elastic side) 1 .00 'Men's Calf Lace (narrow toes) 1.00 Hero are tho best values on earth. Ladies' Kid Button, sizes 21 to 4, .85 Ladies' Kid Button, sizes o to 5. 1.00 Ladies' Tan Oxfords, all sizes 1.00 Children always want SHOES Buying at these prices is like find ing monev. Misses' Kid, spring heel, button, sizes 2 A to 0 $1.00 Missis' Kid, spring heel, lace, sizes 2h to 0 1.00 Misses' Kid, spring heel, button, sizes 1U to 2 85 Childs' Kid, spring heel, button, sizes Hh to 1 1 : 75 Childs' Kid, spring heel, button, sizes 0 to 8 GO We do not quote the former prices for these goods, but simply request you to see for yourself if they are not the best values ever offered. All Goods Marked In Plain Figures. PEASE & MAYS TEE DALLES Dalles Daily Ghroniele. TAephune No. J. MONDAY .... . JULY 2, WOO ( ICE CREAM and ICE CREAM SODA At Androw Keller's. WAYSIDE GLEANINGS. N v take th nnt'ii'tit Hint-lock down And I imJ .t full oi Mint, 1 11! up the imclui.t iiwU'jr-horn Uicl heat tin' vii ilk stick hot. Kltil! iMCtuu In your ii'-liliu: cum, And, murk you, don't (orRrt '1 1.- iirnlc.it, for Willlo now The I nirth mudo, you list. Dayton's patent fly and mosquito killer nt Muier & Kenton's. 2(5 tit "lion. .1. N. Williamson will dtsli ycr tlio oratiou at I'riuuvlllu on tho Fourth. The tirst moating of tho now oily council uill convene tonight nt the ueunl hour. liny hands are scaiee in Klamath cjunty. Tuu ruling wagoa tire 'l and $2 50 per day. Wo acknowledge thu courtesy of u visit from S. A. D.Gurloy, a prominent attorney of Arlington. Filty-nino head f Indian ponies from tlio Warm Wprings recurvation were Hhippod today from thu Saltmarshe etock yards to thu Linntou cannery. Goore Khv, n Fiunrt IVndleto,n man, wasnnosted for lehn-ing to answer tho tluud awaiting nd is In I'oi flio U. iS, ci court. Foolish census man, an thu action of mil ii. Two more gold fluids have been "dis covered" in Alaska, and by tint time discoveries cease there will not hu much gold I hat will not he in the possession of the transportation comiinuies. Pick Southwell, of Ton-Mile, had his loft arm broken at the wrist Saturday I afternoon while breaking u wild horse. Vile came to town and had thu' injured member al tended to by Pr. Logan, Ii. 1. SaltnmrHh hud tho misfortune Saturday evoiilug to break one of tho small bonei in his left wrist. Tlio luces in ono of IiIh shoes hud become, loose, and utter lie had tied them by placing his foot on the sidewalk his foot caught on the plunk and lie fell back on The street. Dr. GeisendorH'er fixed up the wounded member but it will be of little nee to Saltio for tho next two'or three weeks. The Astoria Newa bays that Weather Observer Johneon Iia3 given the Fourth of .Inly committee- hiii solemn word of honor that he will have dry weather at that place for the celebration. It is said thnt the fruit crop will bo so heavy in some dietiiutsof Oregon that there will not be enough evaporators to take earo of it. Thin does not look much likou failure, says tho Pacific Homestead. XThe Dalles City ypstuimiy brought up from Portland eight yfgons and twenty horses belonging to trpatty of Germans who woro on theway from Kugeno to Adams county, Wnsh. Tim outfit made well nigh a load for tho steamer. A pilgrim from a logging camp down the river came here yesterday to cele brate the Fourth nnd got drunk. Tho marshal ran him in nnd he was lined $5 this morning. Ho paid the flue and vowed to the recorder that ho would never, never be drunk again, y A spark from a steam shoveUast Sat urday ignited tho grass on AAa Mosier ranch, at Mosler, and hunrt over a large acreage of pasture bepfdes destroying ab-iut twenty tons offniy belonging to J. J. l.owis nnd Iho pasture of Lark liHiiib. Mr. Hugh f.usk, of Skamania county, Wneh., was united in marriage this afternoon to Miss Lillio May lillswood, of Hood River. The oromony took place in the parlor of thu IT mat i l la House. Justice M. F. JMrd, of Viento. ofiiciating. Do you want the prettiest white blouse waist in tho city for your boy? A nice white) blouse waist with deep sailor collar of three iowb of inseition nnd open work embroidery edge, insertion tilm mud front, pleated sleeves undcuUs; from 3 to 7 years. Our price only .f l. lli. Tho New York Cash Store. Archoy Todd was arrested yesterday morning by Night Watchman 1'hirmnn and placed in tho county jaij. Archey seems to be a Slick Kphraim. About three months ago he borrowed $10 from tho bar-keeper at the Columbia brewery on a forged check on Seufert liros. Sat urday ho borrowed two blank chocks from Pease & Maya and afterwards tried to cash one of them that he had evi dently filled out in the name of J. O. I Daley, n well-known sheepman of : Klickitat county, who is now, unfort- uuately for Archey, on n visit to Ireland. ' His little game did not work, and Sheriff Kelly, by mere accident, got wind of the : business and set a watch for him, with , the above result. Archey claims to be a much injured mnn and pretends he I does not know wliat he was arrested for. : Our new district attorney will enlighten him in the near future. Capt. (i. K, ihu teli has received orders from Adj. Genernl llebee to ibtue orders to all members of company I),' placing them under order ut 0 o'clock Friday evening, July 0th, for state encampment. Quarter-master J. -K. Herons has the company in readiness and will go down to Salem with the intention of making as good un appeaiance as nny company nt- the encampment eo far as regards drilling qualities. Satuiday afternoon . sentence was passed by Judge Hewitt on Feriis, the Klickitat murderer. Tlio attorney for thu defense made a motion for a new i trial, which was denied bv the court. A motion was then made for u stay of sentence, and )t also was denied. Fer ris was then asked if ho had anything to say, and made a statement clearing Miller, who has been mentioned in con nection with the murder, of all blame, and saying that thu verdict had been fair and impnitlal. He contradicted the doctors, saying that every shot was llred from the front, except that in the head, of which ho knew nothing. Sen tence was then proijounced by the com t that ho bu executed privately on a dale not sootier than 110 or later than t0 days, no definite time being set. AMtorlit JCxeui nIoii. Tho eteamei Dalles City will leavo tho dock nt 8 u. m. on July ltd with the ex cuisionisls for Astoria, accompanied by the Dalles baud, nnd wilf run through to Portland iiirlving ut2:l'.0. Returning tho Dalles City will leave Portland July nth on arrival of the morning train from Astoiia, and will run throngu to The Dalles without making way landings. W. O. Al.l AWAV, Gen. Agent. Willi led, J lit ill fit i ii t I -, A good harness-maker. Apply to II. Krause, of Wasco, Or. j'J If. One Minute Cough Curo is the only harmless remedy that produces im mediate lesults. Try It. Subscribe for The Chronicle. Council M.-i-tliitf. The adjourned meeting of the common council was held Saturday night, when the following business was transacted : Petitions from all the saloon keepers in town eighteen in number were pre sented, asking for license for tho ensu ing six months, and granted. The bill of the Tinier-Mountaineer foi publication of the sewer-assessment was referred to the committee on sewois. Tho following churns were allowed: Sinnott & Fish, meals prisoners !! Chronicle Pub Co ' Dalles Luinb Co, lumber 1 Win Michell, lent office '.' R (i Itiooks, wood It) J T Petois Ci Co, lumber TiiiiPS-Mountnituer, plinting. . S.I Drown, saw ing wood W A Johnston, uulse Win Michell, sharpening saws . Maier k Jtenton, ind o Mays & Crowe, mdso F S Gunning, repairs Klectiie Light Co, light W A Gates, eawitig wood 1 G Iuig, supplies 1- 1 C Nickelscn. mdi-e Seiifert A Condon, supplies, etc Jas Like, expieseage F. Pat ton, labor George Keno, labor T T Fanning, labor N I) Hughes, killing ds F W L Sliilbe, ju Ige election . . 15 i 00. OS I 00! no 1 . .... i II U0 75 00 L'5 25 15 00 55 ! 001 fit) 7". I K 1 1 1 14 5t 50 CO SO 00 no :i on do do .... II 00 do do .... !i CO do do .... :j 00 do do .... .". 00 do do .... .'5 CO do do .... ') CO do do .... :5 00 15 00 :; oo :j oo .'! on , :i oo ! :i oo 3 00 1 :! 00 ' Frank Hill, canvassing '( 00. J Julian is S Smith, (. II Itiddell, A A Urquhait, W A Kirby, J F Staniels, George Keno, John Mnrden, judge election t; Mnltii. John Twohig, liei! ISaldwin, .1 K liarnott, O M Fonts, .1 Doherty. do do do do do do do do do do do do Tim Hrownhill, canvassing. . il l or Si-lioo) K. i. Following is the report of thorpiing term of school taught in DLL 05, tn in i Mareli 20th to Juno 15th: I Whole number of puji'la enrolled, .'il. I Average number belonging, '-';, A voi age daily altcinlanco, L'O. i Names on (he loll of honor: Hoy Ciabtieo, John am! Joseph Gray, Her ! mud and Silva linntou.' t , Tho.H making the must improvement in penmanship in their lespectivo classes me: John Uinleihill, Bilva Huston and Frank Huston Deportment nnd i-chol aiship: Maggie Crabtree and Sylvester Gray, frusiK'WAitn, Teacher. Subscribe for Tilt Cuiiomok. rri. fr.rVS Q iUKlh. n. I iT'l AM'tcfablePfcpnmlionrofAs similafmg UicFoocf andRcnla lin iltcSiomaclis and Bowels ol' IVottiOlcs Digcslion.Chccrfitr ticsri nnd riesi.Coiilaitis neillier Opitiiii,Mojiliiiie norIiiicral. Wot "Nam. c otic . MttpirSoidJlrSAMUELIirCJWi ltotk,llr SulU - hf,tirjil - Jli CutimuJeSula. iroii.i'.vJ' Cliatfitd Whgnr ItfUteiywu r'tmr. A period Hentody forConslipi rton , Sotif Stomach, Diari'lioai nnd Loss OF SlJJElP. IwcSlniito Si'tfiinlure of t x,t T COPY OF WRAPPER. I For Infants and Children. The Kind You Slave Always Bought Bears the Signature of jw ft A if fTflf' Use For Thirty Years CASTHi THE CENTAUH COMfANY, II tW VOHK CITY. mm REGULATOR LINE EXCURSION RATES for JULY 4th. Dalles to Cascades nnd return 7io Dalles to llpod Hiver and return filla Children under 12 or over U years , . .Half Furo W. C. ALLAWAY, Con. Agt.