...Our RWVRIi REDUCTION SALE...
COMMENCES FRIDAY, JANUARY 4th.
Friday, January 4th, will usher in at this store one of the Greatest Reduction Sales ever known in its history, and one that should receive the support of every econonii-
cal man and woman in The Dalles and vicinity. Kvery article in the house has been gone over carefully, and has been reduced without regard to cost. Remember, we are
.not offering Shop-worn Goods. We are ever building for the future, and would rather underestimate the goodness offered here than have you disappointed at the showing in
Mho store. Come tomorrow, and let tbe goods tell their own bargain tale. -
Men's Winter Clothing.
You can't trnot the weather. Any day may Bee the
'.thermometer tiluving zero, mid the nights are pure to be
gnohl.
f'Men's Winter Suits, in a choice line of
fM';pattcrns to select from; hi! well mada and in perfect,
:lfjt le. Suits that usually bring $5 to ifli now $.'?.f)5
Men's Winter Suits, in a wide selection
- iaf mw mitleriis. made wit'i nined scams, reinforced.
LSjbood quality lining, nerfectly tall red. Suits that neu-
wJc,... . t. .'. r.i. ... Ait r.i r or
Illy nrillg ifi on iij now ii.ou
en's Winter Suits, a wonderful line to
lake your selection from; styli-h iatterns, perfect in
construction. 1 hut usually hniin -18 00 to .flii .now $.3o
leu's all wool Overcoats,
len's all wool Overcoat"
en's all wool OvercontH
SffMch's all wool Ulsters ..
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jii i'ii h an wool i.isiers .
Men's all wool Ulsters .
, . at .$5 (15
, . .at 4.7 . '15
,.ar$10.H5
. .at $7 05
.at $S.!I5
.at $10 .'55
In Boys' Winter Clothing
We have placed on our counter dining this sale over
1250 Boys' Suits that iniiHt lie Hold.
LOT I C'linDri-CH Bitits that sold in the rrirnlur wav
llroin ."fl 2." to .f 2 . . Clearance price, o!'e
LOT II-Suits that are worth from 2.00 to S.'i 00.
Clearance price . . . ifl.!!7
LOT III A splendid line of all wool stylish suits ;
W)ld regular at $1! to $" Clearance price, frl.Sl!)
i'j$i . 1 ,
m& jbovs' uvercoats ana uisters,
sfeAge 8 5 to I S -urs. Clearance price . . if 1.1)5 to $7.. "5
ossS We huve tn ! these prices in order to ell'ect a speedy
Mjyi)'nr ' 11 do not intend to carry any of these
fm Men's Wool Overshirts.
K . r'- ' iiiiitU S" 1. .Tl
' IlllCt' 1
0 nnd $2
. . .75c, O.-ic, l.l( and .fl -15
Men's Winter Underwear.
,ot No. Itihhcd; regular 50c Clearance, .'!!)e
... '. I C IT 1 f.ui .-... . ri..m r.fl.. I . JT..
jUit .Mi. -ini rancy Hiripou; regular .e . Clearance, o;ic
SOLot 2710 All wool; regular !K)c Clearance, 0,'ic
Over 150 Men's Colored Dress Shirts ; stylish pat
tern's regular 85c, fl and fl.25 Clearance price, (19c
DRESS GOODS.
.Some extraordinary values in both hlack and col
ored Roods.
Fancy Colored Dress Goods at 50c, 00c and 05c regular
Sale Price, 36c.
Good assortment of Cotton Mixtures at 8c, 10c, "c and
17c worth double.
Silks.
24-inch Lyons' Dye Japanese Silk worth. 50c
Sale Price, 42c.
20-inch Taflettas, extra quality good assortment of
shades to clioose from
Special, 79c.
Dressing Jackets.
Ladies' Eiderdnwn Dressing .lackets only a limited
number left $ 1.15, .f 1.25 and f 1.50 values,
v Sale Price, 75c.
French Flannel.
Special quality, Silk I'olka Dot
Sale Price. 69c.
FRENCH FLANNELETTE.
Large assortment of patterns
Sale Price, 14c.
PEASE & MAYS
This Etore cloees at 0:15 p. m.
UNDERWEAR.
Extraordinary bargains in good fleece goods
Special Price, 19c.
Heavier quality at 27c, 29c and 4"c.
COMBINATION SUITS.
Special heavy-weight regular 00c,
Sale Price, 43c.
Better grades regular $1.25 and $1.50,
Sale Price, 93c, $1.19.
Every garment in stock ha been reduced in proportion.
Our space is limited for prices.
Gloves.
A few odd sizes and colors in our regular .f 1 00 glove
at 73c.
Ginghams.
Good heavy Apron Check at 43c
Extra quality Amoskeag Check at 5'J.js
Muslins, bleached.
Bric-a-Brac at 4c
Hutledge at 5c
Great Drive at G?.,'c
Fruit of the Loom at 7.jC
Lonsdale at 71c
Special reductions on Sheetings in all widths.
PEASE & MAYS
This store closes at 0:15 p. m.
Bugs. Extra Moquet.
$1.25 grade, .f 1 07. f3 00 grade, if 2 47. $4.50 grade, f3 47
Cloaks and Suits.
Two Big Drives.
All Suits worth up to $13 00
Sale Price, $7.69.
All Suits worth from $13 50 to $25.00
Sale Price, $11.93.
SHOES.
In this department the knife has cut. deep, and every
article offered is an extraordinary bargain in itselt.
Would take too much space to give particulars.
On all regular goods in this department we make the
following reductions:
All $4 00 Shoes $2 07
All 3 00 Shoes 2 27
All 2.50 Shoes 1 87
All 2 00 Shoes 1 47
All 1 50 Shoes 117
SPECIAL.
Men's Congress and L3ce Gaitere, values up to $4.00:
Special 97c
Ladies' Cloth Top and Vici Kid Lace; Special 93c
Ladies' Special Kid Welt Button $1.53
Ladies' Hand-turn Lice; Special $1.93
Boys' Calf Lace ; extraordinary value 97c
Every shoe we show you is a special bargain within
itself.
PEASE & MAYS
This store closes at ti :15 p. m.
Dalles Daily Chronicle.
TlffjfesOAN
oysters
- .IAN. 3, 11)01
servod
in
any
style
MM At Andrew Keller's.
m
He is 100 years old and lives in Oneida i eldest
county, New York. About 2000 widows ' late of
of veterans of the war of 1812 are still
on the rolls.
From Dr. Geisendorfler we learn that
he performed u delicate surgical opera
tion on Mies Cassie Tliorbourn, of Kins
ley, at one of the Portland hospitals
Mondav, and that the lady is since re
ported as g 'tting along nicely. um
Waet!') county at this writing has a
light eoverini; of snow, ranging from
daughter of Rev. C. P. Bailey, has made one of the best clerks the die
this city, now of Oakland, Or.; trict ever had.
land at the same time united Mr. L. A. The Dalles Hook anil Ladder Com-
Heath, also of Grass Valley, to Miss ,)any an enthusiastic meeting at
Cussio Bailey, a yonnner sister of MiBS tne recorder's ofhee last evening. It
! Mattie. The younu couples left The being the date for annual election, the
j Dalles for their respective homes in following officers were elected to serve
Grass Valley on the noon train today. tne c.,jEl,inK year: President, K. 11.
! Chickeii-stealitig is practiced up in j Merrill ; secretary, Clias. Frank, Jr.;
the Pines with a vigor and succesra that ( treasurer, .1. S, Schenck; foreman, II,
would make a Southern dr.rkfy turn , C, Lielie; first assistant, . I. A. McArthur;
We do
Steam, hot water and furnace
made and contracts taken for
buildings.
heating,
heating
Estimates
old or new
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KASl'Ii wirs NOTICE.
'AHWikiio (iiiiiuty warrant reclHlxreil
W.to ht'itfinttr I, IH!7, will lilt i:tlil
m'jlMrrMrM tin Inn lit my oltlcx, Inli'ifHI
Hflur .Niivi-inliMr ::i, lliliii.
.IOIIN I'. IIAAII'SlllltK,
('oiiiiiy TriiuriT.
.WAYSIDE GLEANINGS.
A -few bargains in overcoats at The
ilead all others in low prices on
ruMmr gooiln. The I 'air. j:i-2t
ihuve'a few men jackets left that
,W.Hfi closing out. The Fair. jU-2t
JgUf regular monthly meeting of the
Ityjiciunc'l will lm held tonight at 7 :tJ0
ntud-'A girl to io general house-
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fl. Jj-llt
regret to loam that Mrs. S, L,
h lias been millurlng (or a weeK
wlthti severe cold,
Xalegrain delivered to your ollice,
rttMr or residence, only ten cents per
B. II. Grant, agent. ii-d2-wl
111 3
lorrow s paper win give you an m-
ntlon in regard to A. M. Williams
,'rt .laiiuary wale of shoes.
in memlunmf the football assoola-
will ineet at 7 :!I0 this evening ut
uli rooms for signal practice,
F,M. Willi mm it Co, have made big
itious on all l lielr misseh' and chil-
ixckiilH. worsted dresses and
ldi$fl' talloi-inade suits,
f'.We are pie ised to learn that Captain
lston has resumed work its pilot on
)ulleH City, although lie still HiiU'crs
the injury he received a few weeks
at the nanus ni a u sunarL'oci necK-
.i
Irani Cronk Is the on v nens oner
. i i . i ifini
K w eJ dui vi:vt in tnv nm ui ioiM,
emerald with envv. Ileport lis it that ' second Assistant, Vic Marden; police,
during the holidays a M:
Sringer lost
e live or six
measley
(ittle
S. L. Thurmau. Members of board of
fire delegates J. A. McArthur, E. M.
Wingate, F. Van Norden. It was de-
thirteen inches in the Hood river valley
and five inches on Smock Prairie to I!1.. V!'ery chicken he had- -soi
inches on Tygli Hidge ami about huff (Ifr.wn Bave only one, a
that mt'iisiirement in and iiromiil Ttm i pcruh that was too utterly poor and i culeit to give a masquerade nan on
Ifcrubby for anything. A Mr. Williams, February 14, 1001, for the purpose of
living In the neigiyiorhood ot West procuring funds wherewith to remodel
-Mnth street, also loin between four and the unittractive siieu now use'i as a
live dozen, and, wist of all, the same 1 truck house, which lacks much from
Dalles.
.1. M. Uussell, of The Dalles Scouring
Mills, has returned from a business trip
through the territory east and southeast
of here, as far as Idaho. Mr. Russell
expects wool to begin to change hands
in the near future and, jnst as soon as it
begins to move, operations will be re
sumed in the scouring 'mill.
It's your own fault if after reading
this, you still go without a good warm
thieves, it is supuGsed, stole Sam Thur-1
man's sawbuck Co thai the poor man I
hasn't been able to saw a stick of wood I
for about two eeks. I
- Governor Goer has announced the ap- i
pointmnnt of H. W. Scott of Portland,!
P. L. Campbell of Monmouth, Stephen I
being an ornament to that part of Third i
street. The firemen should he en
couraged in this, and Thk Ciikonui.k
wishes them hearty success.
Henry Lingstrang was arrested last
night by Special Nightwatchman Alisky
while he was.trying to dispose of a new
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jackets, worth 10 or over, at just mf ' ville as the ttxt-book commission, which J lodged in the county jiil, wl
the regular price. This is an excep- ' ,1" vvas ml"irwl t0 appoint by the pro-1 mains at this writlmr. Fron
" t i it ..e i ... it ... in ii ii .. i t
jacket. A. M. Williams & Co are oll'ei- ' ' 1 euuieion, . m. iauo oi i pair oi nuiy b snoes 10 uie pairons us one
imi an'v of their Indies' f.'.Mi.ln.ml'.l.. I ''upland, and W. M. Colvig of Jackson-, of our leading lestaurants and was
here ne re-
roin iiujiiiries
visions of a law, passed at the last legis- j instituted by Sheriir Kelley it was
lature. It is hard to conceive of any learned that F. E. Jackson, a merchant
valid objection that could he made to of Hood liiver, claimed that Linstrang
the governor's appointees or fo any of j had been working at the Davenport saw-
them. If these men cannot bo trusted 1 mill, and that he tifd some kind of a
to act for the best jnteiests of the school credit that gave him an opportunity of
children and taxpayers of Oregon there over-drawing his account to the extent
Is no use of seeking further. Our hope ' of the value of a couple of pair of shoes
is that all the appointees will accept, -land a liiackiutosh, when he lit out for
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tionally liberal oiler, considering that
our winter is but just beginning.
At the first meeting of tinGood In
tent Society for the year, old at the
home of Mrs. D. M. Ereuvh yesterday
afternoon, the followiiur olllcers were
elected; President, Mrs. U.K. Hawk;
vice-president, Mrsyfl. W. Wells; re-l
cording secretary, Mrs. B. F. Laughlin;!
Iluaucial secretary, Mrs. S. Bolton;!
t ruiiHii i-hp Mrs. V. A. Ivirlu
MIbh Delia Young and Miss Lena
Moore gave a party lal night to about j
thirty of their male and female school ,
companions at the home of Mr. and
Mis, Sydney Young on Alvord avenue.
The bonis from 8 to II were spent in ;
giiuies and mirth and in discussing an
elegant light retention. Pi v.w were of
fered in a guosHlm: contest, which were
awarded, the llrst to Miss Beltie Steers j
and the consolation to Coke Jenkins.
Do not forget
That we operate a plumbing and tin shop, also a ma
chine repair shop in connection with our hardwaie
and implement store. Repair work of all kinds done.
MAYS CROWE.
...Given Away...
Willi overy Dollar's worth of goods puivhiiod at our storo
during January and February, wo will givo Ono
('banco on the following pri.os:
Aluminized Garland Steel
Rose Garland Cast Iron
At the tegular monthly meetiiu' of the
directors of school district No. 12, held
yesterday, O. L. Schmidt tendered his
resignation as eleik, to take ell'ect Janu
ary the oth lust, ihe resignation was v
accepted and John Gavin wus appointed :"miiu "tquainted with the ciiciiinst.iuces
to serve as clerk for the unexpired term.,;olll",L'll1 wltl1 l''") arrest,
Mr. Schmidt's resignation became nee-, llBk011 tl,B aherlli' to hold the mackintosh
essrtry because he was elected county "ml tu,n ,ho Inun loose' T1,l Bl,l'rI'.
assessor last June and his term of office ' however, concluded to hold Lingstiang
FIRST PRIZE One
Range.
SECOND PRIZE One
TTon finer Stmro
iini-lH mikiiowii. Isesiiles tlie ladv's a
shoes Linstrang was trying to sell when THIRD PRIZE One set of Roger's Silver Plated
arrested, ho hud on his own feet a brand i KlliVOS Olid Forks.
new pair oi snos aim was ureese.i lit a pnTTT?TW X3VT7.T?. Duo eot of nnvvov'a Vnif Pnel-
and Steel.
FIFTH PRIZE
SIXTH PRIZE-
new mackintosh. Jackson, on being
as such will commence next Monday.
It is due to Mr, Schmidt to sav that his
resignation was accepted by the direct
ors with regiet. He has made an ideal
A double wedding took place al the clerk ; was always prompt in the ills
residence of Mr. 8. H. Johns, of this city, , charge of his duties, while his hooks
last evening, Junuary 2nd, when the! were kent so that at any moment the
Hev. W. B. Clifton united In marriage
Dr. M. B. Taylor, of Grass Valley, Sher
man county, ami Miss Mattie Bailey,
llnaheial condition of the district could
be eeeu ut a glance. The directors have
no hesitation In saying that Mr. Schmidt
in custody till the evidence of Ills guilt
or InuoctfiKU was more clearly de
termine J.
Miss Il.iven wishes to announce that
! during the months of January and Feb
ruary she Mill oiler all her remaining
stock of winter millinery at greatly re
duced prices, preparatory to receiving
spring goo.ls. Trimmed hats at just
half price. dl!0-2w
-One Niclde Plated Tea Kettle.
-One Nickle Plated Condenser
Cof
fee Pot.
SEVENTH PRIZE-
-One Niclcle Plated Tea Pot.
in addition to giving away these prizes we will
sell goods as low as tbe lowest, and will always
be ready to servo tbe trade in the best possible
way. Wo will positively not be undersold by
dny ono. Our pricoaro right.
5t BENTON.