ft U Jwiiuivu ft , i 1 1 its J HOME AND VICINITY. Brief Paragraphs of a Local ami General Xaturo. of IntereM Collected Cllj unit Country. from The health of the city Is very iMoil, ml physician complain tlmt ihorv to othig to Jo. Pollen's sawmill I" hem run to it full cupwlty, ami l now one of tmr load ing wnnttfiw'turinir institution. A very pleasant social wu givou at the Ooii(tiVtinl church Inst. Friday svettiiigoy the Kiiivcs laughters sod', tr. ' Tin1 Baptist social and entertainment , -. r).rlnf ..venimr wa. u.. tn... ' , .. . .1 . mvss, lnit .W a ttu r nit ot the fcH-wl i n br I u wo .known mi nl.ir i Wnlkor, tho woll-known . . . I!.. I.' I l IV. .A - Mr. SiJitoy Smylli, Hie oouuty sur wvor, will loiuoioiii'o Thuvwhiy to ly oif tli l.tiihl trm t, I'uok of Ounoniiiii, into ! tiot. Owo Pr. A t'o. r oU'niii(t no their JmiiwkJ to k. iul will innununtte t Uuijhtor iwlo of thoir tjooil nt onoo. ! Look out (or omo rare limyum. , iiiuii'iivw lauos ousi p-ikioiu, up in ino Col. S. I. l.ovolt. of Siiloni, tlio nowly ; Casi iiiliw, Thin is shinhi omnp, mnt li-ted lieutenant tvlonol o( tho (khmihI ; li siliiution in t!io iniili-t of Joiiho reiciimmt. M, N. t., is timkiim proimnt- j oo.lur (most. Thro of tho sliinulo nuik tioii to visit ll the companies ol his ioy oniployoj in this hiotorv nn protty innt. ! youui! lii'ls, who wiohl tlm ilittwititf ... . ! knivos mul turn out thoir two thousiuiil On August Sil, Ht TlialiUn I l.ui.s, . nhlil,., jK,r ,tlVi i),e,m MKiiinst OUMil nisn, son of Kov, tioo. Uohh, pus- ! tho worhl ! lor ol the TunUtin I'luins I'roaltyioriMii churvh, eo.ninlttMl utciJu hy cuttinu his ; At Wilsonvillo, on lust Moiuluy, u son throat j I'. Swly. wns iliuwin; mnnu wutor - ,; , 'or his hoisos, which ho titul hitchiH.1 C.iwn (Iron. A to wore mIIowmI IUHHi to tho iilutform of th u.,11 Th.i !... insursiieo on moir uuiiuikoii suh-r hi gool bv tho riiu'iiix liisiirnm-o t'oni ptiy of lliutml. RoniomWr tho bonnl of tm lo uiootitiK next Tuo.tny ovonini;, A full uttoiul-au-o il ilosiroil,s husinossof ititjiurtaiico will be tntiisuctiHl. Mr. I! II Bosti.w Uikos tho inwuii. j tion to thoroughly wot tho nnif of Ion buiUhiiiJ tiiorniiiii hiuI ovoiilnn, sim tho j late iluutstrous tin. Kichanl Ii1usshh1 sturtoj Mouthy on t tour of CUokaiiiiis nml a.ljmnin'tf counties for tho urpiso of huyiiiK srHn fruiutnil vci'tahlos (or tho cunnery at this place. The aJjustor of the I'luenii Insur ance Co., of Uimton. KntcUinit. was in the city Saturvlay, eottUiiK up tho losses of E. S. Warren, untlortukor. hv the Into Bre. Mr Warren was allow oil $liM. The vohiiitwr, of Kasl IVrthnul, unj the On(on Citr hasehall al tho tUks. on the east siilo Sunilay, which ro lultinl in a scoro of IS to 5 in favor of the Volunteer. Tho visitors were not in from the tlrst. Professor Hull, whose reailinir W'fore the institute was so well roeeivoil, hus prouii.'Oil to return ami givo Lonl l.yt ton'l "The Laity of Lyons" on Thurs day evening. Aut, 14, at tho t'oinrenu tional church. AJmission iS ivnts. Watson, tho woll-known niul p"pu lar Fort Ian J photographer, is icivittK the best of satisfaction ut his branch siariion ui ins "n"" " i City . IVojilo can (tet re at Portland prices, s'tiw of going to Port- llery in Oregon food pictures here without tho expo ianil. The Young People' society of tl First Presbyterian church gave a sooi- able and entertainmon at Mio residence , Sir. and Mm. ChiWij urmriNl n puinn ra l. i. i itfiitM himl rn iuv c en liiu . 10 maae everyuiing pioasnui ior hid uert. and the entertainment nae alwl i( Wl v)rm,t i( j,,,,,',,,, "fore, and decided uctfew. ; whu makoa Indian relica a study, auya u. . i . 1. 1 ..i thov were usixl as em bloms of friendship Mr. David Wet. , I ustorof the I hr.s-; , , K Compuny and the In- .. V. . ... . .. -r . . i i me Longrrgauonuiciiiircu i iieniu v nm mg, August 1J. All mt'iiiis-rs ami friends of the church are requested to bo present. Hrother W etzel is an earnest ; aorker for our inaster'a cuuso. All are : welcome. The readers of Tiir Fntkh7iiik should j teotertlof Cluiriuun A Son' unnuiuu.o mnt bich.will appear- next week. They bava received krg. l,.-,e .4 coWu oi an entirely new brand, that will ataDgbtered at Mtoniahing bo price, j while their cnMre ttnek ei wmmcrf Itoou.will bexdii at prices that will as- toniah theoldost inhabitant. j Mr. F. K ('Imriiiun is circulating a petition, asking tho council to establish j 'Thu funerul will tuko place Friday at a grade on Main atreet from the basin to j Pickey Pruirie cemetery. Shu leave the Congregational church; also toes- tluee little children, the youngest but tablisb a uniform w idth for side walka four yours old. of ten feet, and to further provide that; -- ------ ' ml) awning post be taken .low n. F.very n;gon ( ilv has needed a bo factory, property holder on Main street shoulder . . . Hurst has erected atwo-.tory ...... I.., M.t . .in, liMit.I tt u itK tint latAtif 1 111 not lor a moment Hesitate to sign tins ; petition. Rev. J C. Koad. pastor of the First An F.nkkki-kisk reporter observed lot Baptist church, handed in his resigna- packed for shipment yesterday. Those tion lust Sunday, to tnkn eHe:t October needing Isixes should remember Mr, 1st. He will go to Fast Portland to ! Hurst uud patronize homo industry. take fcliars of the Huptist church at! -. T. that place Tho Uev Head ia one of I B-VHentmn , is culled to tho u, maDDnt ourmost popular mimstors, and has j 'ient of J W . OH onnell, wlm la Hi l.ng been instrumentul in adding materially oil his en ire stock of ,"mE totlieniemlrHhip of the church ut this 1 is so low thut all can "HoHwNy ...H 1 i Cull and exnminu Ins stock. His goods uro Hlisolutcly of tho best ttalltr, and The HillsWo Independent in speak-! uro Hold ut prices for w hich shoddy srti- ... . i, ..f ; i ii i.i ing oi uie inspection oi i. oinnuny wi : the O. N. (i . savs: "Tho compuny that is four privates two wirgeuiitH und the captain of tho company met at tho armory. They apeak of a few visitors being present from Portland. This does Rot compare very well with Oregon City, for when Col. Hoebe inspected tho regi ment here the entire company wuh out. Miss Nolly A. Horing, oaoof tho most estimable young ladieH of Damascus, and daughter of Mr. J. N. Poring, was married in Sulom, July 20. to Mr. A. K. Mulligan. The ceremony took place ut the residence of the groom, and was per formed by Rev. Albert Mulligan. Tho complinienls of many friends are ex tended to the newly married couple. Mrs, Mulligan has" many friondHj In Clackamas county. Special government agent Travis lias asked that the lands in the (Jlatskanie valley, in Columbia county, held by Edmund Hull and E. B. Foss, as tim her claims and pre-emptions, be held for cancellation. Messnt. Iturney, Bur in & Draper have been retained an at torneyj by Hall and Foss. These par ties acquired largo tracts of timber lands through their agents, which were token as timber chums and pre-emptions. tV.W.KA'iirll.ortlildoltvftttomlclthp tvoeptU.it of the, Sliiiueis.or I'llnrims of Mecca, Ho reports having luul a plotmant time. A lrue iHUntitui of the Shrlu. ers arrived from Ui tout aud wer lvn an excursion on the Potter to duIumikhI In tlu totviumn ami wortnlrlv mi around the, city in citiTiitgo. Among the prominent, Fnstem goiifloinoti In at tendance wow K l Muml, eimhlemt the llolvuke National Hunk; iWivtu man West, or tin Hullst.m. Spa, New oik; Mr. J, U. WhttWk, of the bilboes Mmmfui'tiulnu Omipanv, ol of t'liiongo. l)r. dull m-cuiciI a' car rtiisto and drove these gentlemen to this city mul gave them nil opportunity to vunv tho hill unj iniinnilliTiit water jMor. 'I'lioy proiiniinoeil tho Oregon I'ity fall I lu ilnoHt water power In tho world, and expressed, great surprise tlmt such a womloiitil wutor now or existed in Oregon It ittiin their wildcat ex pectation. roiiKivsMnun Vft, who I In terested in several imin-r mill was high ly tl.i...l ill. it... ..I....,- I I .Y ' . . .' . . .'.".' " . ' . " '"'"' ' m I" T """"ecu mo piouuei tn me milphllo mil 1 0( ,mrior .nmlity. Tho vh.lt of tluw iKoniloinon will no'jouht result to tho ! Itlittiirinl i , ' "" m im h.v hi mo luttnv "limy ri'iilino Mm nvlviiutiiuo of Mint o( iiny Tho ImpionsUm ix mviiloil ovoiy whoro that irls um soiuto tn thou'ii, sv tho Slalosuutn, Hilt! himl to uot, (hit ii in tho iiuiiintiiiiis ouHt of Nulwn on ho sikmi it plot urn Mint wouhl ploaso tin yyool tuiv mo mul ho U ooiiviiniint ''"" tlmt tho ti ls in troitoti r tlm 'st K-iiU in the wothl. Th purtioulnr llty rofonoil to in lVlr omiip, uhout ! Ikh'iiiuo fiiuhtonoil ut Hoinothinu mul ; inillcil tho pUtfonn from iiiulor tholmy, li'ttiiik' him lull into tho well foremost I 'l'howoll is uhout forty foot ttevp, mul HHiiituins uhout 11 vo foot of wutor. MmiiKo to miy, tho liny wu uuinjiiroil. Ills luthor, wtui whs itrur, run to his i usaiHtimco, mul ilivw him out of tho woll. ,lu' 1h'.v ri.liiis up in tho wutor Imckot. Mr, .loxopli'imi Uowo. 'of ltouvor Crook, uunl lust Sunday, mul was htuioil at Droiron City oomelerv Tuosiluv. A large utimlior of tieighliora were present hesiih s her rolutiven, Slio ami her hus hanil, Manillas Uooco, came to Clack amas county in KYI. Mm loaves live children, all grown. Due, Mrs, Joseph. iih Juckson, lives ut MoUlla, ami an other, .Mrs. Sophia I'omtisov, lives at j The I 'alios ; twosotis and anothoi daugh ter live in this county. Mrs. Christina M.s'hiike, who resides in tho city with her son, Onirics A. Moehnko, wus silting in the door veeter lii v morning doing some pulcfiwork, when she wus suddenly Ukeu with a tit of coughing ; lioiiihorriige from the lungs took place mid she expired imnieiliately. Tho funerul w ill take place to -day from the (iermnn l.iitheuu church at (leaver Cteck. Mrs. Moehnko ia over M) yeum of ago, uud is well kiiowu to the revidonta ol I'lcgon City. Cnpt J. T. Apx-rson reccivinl a toto gritm (loin the Portlnnd luxtnl of trude lucsdiiy, asking thoOtcgoii City Isiunl of trade to join with thoin in urging our representatives in congress to luke the nccessurv slops to Iiumi u now census taken of the stuto of Oregon. It is haki i j j , ; ' .limed that whole precincts huve lieen out. uud that it is necessary thut a re count tc iiiiulo in order thut the stuto get the additional representative to w hich she is entitled. M(Mi(iin a7nlttdrt.nio time ago in TllK Krt.M1.MllMt l)( a.scovurv of soiiim tokens of the Ainoricuii Fur Com pany washed on tho beach ulter tho .... . . u ,,r ,, ,, c.,...,B 'bans Mr. W, A. White, w ho hus lieen siiiht- intending thocnrcnlor work on tho now addition to the schoollumsu, reiM.rts the ,v,,r; progressing favorably, and tlmt tho plasterers are ut work. Tho building WW by Ihu irt ' Septewbor. -It fc Us intention to ? brought on the grounda, ? r" t"' u k i"4" vided. a . , t Q . ' ' ' "1 ' "n"Z-i t rn Evelyn C resswell, w do of fll t esswcll, residing three miles .at l ' f " "''" A Wednesday at Oood Samaritan Iloapt- t.d ut Portlsnd, of quick cousiiioptioll. " ".7. T." , to tilt onlers tor tsixos ui uu uuueiisuina. t-ioa are usuauy wit . ; Do not forgot Professor Hull's reading at this Congregational church Thursday evening, August 14, at which tiniu ho will render I .ord l.yttoo's "Udy of Ly ons." Professor Hull is one of Un loading elocutionists and eduontors of the Htute. " ... ...... .iiitin Messrs. NuwUm Porry, Adam Stump, Thomas Grant, D,. W. Price und wife, MiisdiimesK. Porry and J. It. Watts, of Columbia coiiutys were In Ihecity Tues day filing oi some timber pliiiins located on' the hoad wateis of thti Nchalum Messrs. Meyer A Ackermnn of the (Ireut I'laKtern Hture, now oiler thoir immense stock of summer goods nt uKtoniHhing low pricos, in order to make room for their large stock of full goods, some of which have already begun to urrive. IMiuHhal Hums arrested throe trumps lust night immediately urter the council adjourned They were sufcly lodged in the city jail, and will have a bearing before Recorder Pi.rtcr to-iluy. ' Bev. J. T. Huir, of Sealund, Pacillc .jiui.tv. Washington, was in the city ItiilH week visiting friends. He was for- U . I .t.A . ..1...H..I. In meriy pastor oi iuu impini ui this place. Mr. U. 0- Kosenstwk, will close out his restuurant and move to Albina, us he claims that he cunnot secure a suita ble building here at reasonable rent. Mr. A. J. Huckctt, formerly a rosi dentof Oregon City, but now at nttornoy and real estate broker of Union, Oregon, is visiting relatives and friends here. The committee of arrangements in Portland for the entertainment of the Oregon editors have already raised f 1000 for that purpose. Mr. Charles Peterson is lying very ill with typhid fever at the homo of Mrs. Stewart. Two of his sisters arrived Mon day evening. A new sidewalk is being constructed along and in the vicinity of the Uii neHC wuHh house by the Imperial mills. Loggers' scale boards for sale at this olllcc, guaranteed to lie correct. CITY COUNCIL. An lmiwrtant Meeting Held last Niht. Survey to ho Aliulo for Mailt Mi-col. II (Iriiito on t'oiiuoll mot Wodnosdiiy ovoiilnu, August tl, nt tho usual phtco, Pn-soiit-T. Uyun. Mayor ; L. I.. Porter, recorder; C. K. Itiinis, mmslial ; Chita. Alhoy, t!. J. Pinker, T, I.. Chur niiiu, K. S,"Want'n nnd J, W. O'Con noil, couiicitmon; iilisont t'nullold mid Ti'cutluiih. Petition of K. I. Clmriiiiin and othoia asking thut thu gruco on Main at root he ostuhilNliod, wus roforroil to committee on streets mid pulilio property. Tho coiiuuiltoo roHiiied fuvoiuhle, mid It was ordered that Kiiglnoor Sidney Smyth iiinkti thu Miiivey. The. coiuuiUtco'nit stri'ota uud puhlio proerty wore ro qniixid to draft an ordinance, providing (or the cstuhlishmcut of n griido, Petition of S, It. CuliirundotlioiR nsk lug that city wutor ho tnkon to tho to the iioi'theuHloi ii purl of the city was referred to committee on tiro and wutor. Petition from tho W illamette Pnr and Pulp Co. iisking that city water he, taken ucromi tho bridge, wus denied. Petition of Jus W ilkinson mid others asking (or u supply of water from a hose cai t wu denied, unless they orgutiue a hosocompuiiy, J 1) Mover wus elected sexton. Tho committee on health mid police went directed to prepare general plan ol sowerugo (or tho city, nnd roinirt. Tho etillon of the Oregon Telegraph Co. whs grunted, and tlioy worn ier milted to sot polo in ttio alrocta a certain distunco from tho sidewalk, 40 feel long nod painted. An ordinance wits piissed prosciihlng the duties of marshal : Ills suluiy wus plaii'd ut $TA per month, nnd ho Is to be allowed coustublc fix's in ull i nn's. Thu following bills wore ordered paid: Knterprise . 3 tKt Willamotto Iron W orks SI Ml I'll u Hover 2t W John Harretl A Co il W Viinstiiirdnor ft U lieo Hroiighlon. 11 !l 40 Ml 00 01 i) :l Kft I rxi hi in 20 00 III IHI S 00 :i no a oo a oo ft'.' oo oj no 13 2ft 10 00 t hus Hums Oregon City F.leetrio I avid Jay C N tirocinium 11 Straight Pope iV Co W II 1 low ell Ceus How Is T I. Churmun John Tremhuth T P It van Chns fiaU'ock John Kelly Courier . O C T Co Co tl.UKUAH II ATl'MKKY. Tiir PIpiiIII'iiI Siiiily nf Salmon In tlir t'uliuu ll Arrniiulril t or, Tho iiiiigiiitlcitnt run of sulmoit In the Coliimoiu this seaso-i is getuirally cred ited to work done ut tho Clackamas hatchery within the punt few years. This idea is corrolioruted bv the fuel that about throe yours alter the hatchery was tirsi in os'rution there wus a grout run of "uliiioii in the river, and from those hu ts ouunerv men huvo concluded that by keeping tho butchery in operu tion there will Ih no trouble aiHiut Wi IH'p- Col- iug up the supply of salmon in the t linihiu. There huvo been tmpiirica made us to w hat Is being done ut the hatcbory this season. From Mr. I.oiiim Hurin it is learned that Mr. W, Hubbard is in charge ol tho place, mid thut a ruck was put across the the river Homo two or throo yours sitii o, but as to tho number of sal mon in the hmi1 or w hnt the pronsct are for young fry. bo is not advised . The putting in ol tho rack to stop the tish ut lite butchery bus been dolnyod on account of high water in the Cluckamas. Owing to this a very largo number of sal mon huve gone up the river, and aa there lias boon no llshlng up thu river, they have gomt nn up to their breeding grounds, and will doubtless add largely to tho nuuibei of salmon in the Colum bia. Owing to tho fact that logging ia heit'g curried on ipiite extensively on tho f luckaimts it has been necessary to put a gate in tho nick at the hatchery to al low tho logs to pass down and this may allow some of the salmon to pass up It ia probable that enough salmon can ho kept ill tho ksiI to supply ull the ogga nHidud by the hutchery ; but the chancea are that ft Will Iw iiciossaty to establish a station away up tit river where eggs en t Mumml lor supplying the haU.h fiy. It ia not likely tliat thin will be done thin year. . The Oregoniuil wrmld be obliged to Mr. Hiihburd if ho would furntsn infor mation in rogurd to the butchery for thl season, us there urea groat mnny of Its. vendors w ho uro intorcMcd In the mutter. -Oregon inn. Milrulruf a mihy Ily frmu thf Utona. Mrs, Ann Kis-Id, who with her hus band nnd family resided six miles oust of Ciinby, drowned herself by jumping from the steamer I .utona "yesterday i K..i.. ii,i. Mrs. Ko.. l. who had Ih-coiiio insiiuu was sent to St. Vin cent's hospital for treatment. Not re ceiving much benollt from the treatment her husband had her removed to the Portland hoNpiUil, from which place she evidently oscumid. Friends desiring to sue her culled ut the Portland hospitul. but were told thut she hud gone. Mrs. KocUd bourded tho Ijitona yesterday afternoon w here Mrs. lbslgkin, a friend, mother. Mrs. Kooliel wus raving and suld there wen! live preachers after her trying to kill her. Mrs. Hodgkin at tempted to soothe her, und linked hor to lie down; but she steadfastly refused. Finally she complained of tho closeness of the atmosphere, when Mrs. Hodgklns took hor outside, ut thelsame time keep ing a strict watch over hor move ments. Alter awhile MrH. Kocbel com plained of feeling chilly and .Mrs. Ilodgkiiis reached inside of thu cabin for a wrap, Mrs. Koebcl sprung overboard before unyoii" could stop her. This was about onciindu liulf miles Mow Oswego. She rose twice, then sunk to rise no more. She leaves her husband und four children, und she was evidently on her wiiv to see hor children. It was a very mid iill'iiir to say the least. The bout shipped and every effort was made to recover the body. Ah we go to press, thu body has not been recovered, ulthoiigh every ellort has been mudo. New KnterprlHo. One of tho latest additions to Oregon City's solid manufacturing enterprises is the Oregon City Iron Works on Fifth nnd Water streets. Thin establishment is owned by George Pressor and James Ronko, who have just completed the erection of their machinery and build ing, and are now prepared to do all kinds of casting nt Portland prices, and cm make extras for threshing muchlnos and all kindsf mnchinory. They are experienced machinists" and guarantee their work. You can save freight' from Portland by patronizing them. In the sniper story of the smne building Mr. J. J.Jones makes a specialty of doing nil kinds of woodwork. This will ena ble ono to got complete machinery made to order bore and woodwork (combined. Mr. Jonos hiiH turning lathes and a com plete outfit, und has the reputation ef being a thorough mechanic. letter list. The following is a list of letters- re- mainingin the postolllce at Oregon City, August 7, 1H00: Hells, Kildie 2 Harnett, Dick Howell, .1. W. Kroll, Albert Medley, John Mcllurdy, Win Miller, Mrs. Jos Hilars, Mrs. Robert wlicelor, win. C. Huck, John 2 Iirown, Kills Hiit.ricli, Kdd Dukes, Frank Davis, Mrs. Alia (Indium, Mrs. 8. It. llurrls, John When culled for please suy when ad vertised. J- M. Haoon, P. M, I'KIIMONAU Mr. V. D. IUU, ol Mink, was Lu town Tuesduy. MbujNelt Harlow has arrived from tho Springs. Mr. Wnldrop, ol llillsboro, wus in the city lust week. Mr. A. 0. White lias rotrmn! from Wlllu.lt Springs, Cunt, tloorga A. 1'enno wus in Oregon City lust Sunday. Mr. und Mr. C. 0. T. Williams spent Sunday at V llhuit. Mrs, H, K.Green is coiitlucd to hor renin by sickness, Mr, Fred Chnptnnii, ol ('ulliix, was in town hist Sunday. Moldrum MoCown returned Tuesday from WTIlu.lt springs, Goorgo Dicker eauiu home from Wll holt springs Tuosduy. Messrs. C. White nnd Jim Sliuw spent Hunduy nt S.hIu springs, Miss Hdllh Wlshurt loft Tuesday (or a month's sojourn nt ilwnco, Mr. Goorgo Hnrr, of Kntorpilso, was doing the city din ing tho week. Miss Mary Convors, of this olllco, hus gone to Clafskunlo to visit her parents. Charles Peterson, who hus lieen very low with brain lover, is now recovering, Mr, J. M. Tracy, ono of the solid farm ers of l.ogun, was In Oregon City Tuos duy . Messrs. M. Flanagan mid John Ve gollis, w ith tbrlr families tisvs gone to the const. MIssKIU Forrln, of Vormoiit, sister of Dr. Ferrin, of this city, is visiting hor brother. Mrs Joseph Pnrdomhas locn very HI since hor return from tho const, but Is Improving. Miss Mvrtlo Itoudoraon, of McMlnn villi, is visiting Miss Cornelia McCown, of this city. Miss Nora Klllott.of Hulibanl, Is the guest of hor aunt, Mrs. J. T. ApHrsou, at Park Place, Mr. J. ( MoMtirrny nnd fumlly, of Damascus, culled at the Kntkki-hisk olllco, Wednesday. Mr. James Kershaw, of San Fran cisco, Is in town, the guest of his sister, Mrs. Goorgo Wisbart. Mr. Norman Morrill and Dr. J. K. Hall, of Clatskanlo, were in Oregon City Wednesday, on buslncsH. Misses Grace Ruird and Wlnnlo Wil liams will lonvo to-morrow to sHnd a few duys st W llhoit springs. Marshal 0. K. Hurns wont to Port laud Tuosilay to attend the convention of chiefs of police mid city marshals. Miss I-ouiso Kelly, of Portland, who has Isi-n visiting relatives In this city for two weeks, returned home Monday. Mr. I.. I.. Porter of the firm of Wil liams A Porter, our etnciotit city recorder, has returned from an extended visit to Wisconsin and other eastern points. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Moehnko started for Seattle, Wash , Tuosilay, J ut v 10. They wore sent for on account of Out severe illness ol tlioir daughter, Tens, w here they will remuin until sho Is Improved lu health. Miss Mary Charuian. daughter ef Ma jor Chartnah, who is visiting Miss HIihI-gi-tt, hor former teacher at St Helens Hull, now residing at Fairvault, Minn , writes that she is having a pleasant time ami will not Ut home (or live or six weeks. IHuutrotu Hr. On last Thursday evening the ringing of the lire Mis caused a fright of alarm to )citotrato the minds of tho people. When the smoke was seen arising from tho north end of town, it was thought by some that the now Congregational church was on lire, but it was isM.n discovered that the largo sash and disir factory be longing to S. II. Call!!, Uio efficient county treasurer was in Humes. The different brunches of Uio tire department quickly responded, but the dry wooden building II lied with luftumahle material was t.si far under way to admit ol any possibility saving anything, so the de partment turned their attention to pre vent tho Hre from spreading to adjoin ing buildings This to their credit it can he said they did efficiently. Mr. Culiff estimates' his damage at $7000 with no insurance. The lire was a dis astrous one to Mr. Califf, but with char acteristic grit he is already rebuilding a structure 40xHk) feet with Iwiler and en gine house separate. The engine and boiler will 1 placed near the track, while the main factory will be built nearer the street than More. The building will be provided with all tho contin gencies possible to save material in case ofkuothwr fire, Tho lire is supposed to bave ocourrtd by a spark from a railroad Inooniotive or pomiibty by a spark from tho smoke stack. Whatever tuny have iH-en the cause of Ue Are. The tire de pui tmont put forth their best effort, and the captuin's characteristic energy in rebuilding is to le commended. . Ntrost Hallway. . ,', ! -i The following are fhe sunreyi and lo cations made for the Oregon City street ruilway: Commencing on Mala street nt tho norl boast corner of Seventh; thence on Main to F'.leventh; thence east on Floventh to Monroo; thence south on Monroe to Ninth street ; thence east on Ninth to Lincoln street. Also, commencing on Floventh struct, and running on Madison struct to Seven teenth street. Also, commencing on Floventh at Washington; thence run ning south on Washington street to First street, Also, commencing at Ninth street and running south on Jackson street to Fifth. Owing to tho niiture ol the ground it will bo necessary botwocn Madison and Monroe up Floventh to run through iirivme property by way ol the canyon. There will bo a bridge of 250 foet on Mudison between Fourteenth and Fif teenth, There will also be a bridge on Juckson street. M RKKT REPORT. Wheat, V Otic, Outs, bil .40 Flour, 1st grade, :l.75 2nd. $3.00. PRODUCE : Butter, 25 cts. Kggs, 215 cts. Chickens, dressed, dos, M to 15 Chiokons, spring 2.00 A 13.50 Cbickons, live, $4.00 to$r).00 Turkeys, Potatoes, V btl $0.00 Onions, V bu$t.25 Apples V box, $.50 FEED: Shorts, $21 50 Hran, $18.50 Hay, timothy baled, $18 to $20. Hay timothy loose, $15. Clover, baled $17 to 20 MEATS: Hoof, live, 2),' c. lieef drensed, 0 c. Veal, dressed, 0 c. Hogs, live, 4c. Hogs, dressed. (Sc. Sheep, fhend, $2,00 and $2.50. Woof,1518 Lard, country bulk, 8 o. Lard, buckets, 12,'. Hams, fn., IB Sides, fn., uj4i. Shoulders, tt, 10c, DRIED FRUITS : All kinds very dull. Apples, sun dried, 8 and 4c. Plums, sun dried, 2 and 3c. Prunes, sun dried, 4 and 6o. Pears, sun dried. 6 and 8c, Apples, machine dried, blenched 8 A Ac I'luins, mftcliineurio.il, o to 70. Pears, machine dried, 6 and7o. Prunes, machine dried, 6 and 8c, Note books, receipt books, etc., at this ollice, woll gotten up ana neatly notina 0 : m FARMERS WHM NKKI) MACHINE OIL Should examine) tho brand kept by E. G. Caufield, NEAR THE COURT HOUSE, Which are Unex celled for Purity and Wearing Properties. PRICES REASONABLE 0 Q BUSINESS LOCALS. Park Place is Popular Properly. A few choice voting work horses for aale cheap at H.J. brown's farm l.S mile east of Now Era. K..nanii.l (liKirlnu mllliur. rustic, and rough lumber lu quantities to suit, at Jones' mill, Adiliess j.n.jusns, Oregon City. A number-one milk cow for sale cheap, as 1 am going away. At a. Krkciitsk. Park Place Is Popular Proiwrty . No. 1 sawed shingles in car load lots shn veil shingles in lurge quantities. Fn (juiro of D, J. Switxor. tioldcn C sugar, 201bs, $1: Extra C Sugar, IHllis, l; Arm ami liauiiiier Soila, 25 cents. New llrick store, Hamilton & Ai.i hn, Clackamas. Tiis Pi.Aia to Htir. High and dry clone to proposed motor lino, near cannery and saw mill, Clackumas Heights Is the ideal home. Ix.ts $00 and $70; $10 down; balance weekly payments of one dollur each. Prices will advance May tlrst. Park Place la Popular Proicrty. Farm for ulo of 121 S scros, 5', miles from Oregon City anil 17 miles from Portland ; well located ; good soil: 40 acres under (once ; :I0 acres In meadow, orchard, etu. Also one of l5 acres par tially Improved, adjoining the above tract. W ill sell on lest of terms. Ad dress, F. t). McCows A Co. tl Trespass .Notices. I.atge site, on cloth, and plain, at the FsTusrsisa Orru a, For Sale, One yoke of ca'.tle and one one good horse. Impure of M. W, Randall, tf .Notice. The county assessor will be in his of fice every Saturday until further notice. ' J. W. Nust.s, County Assessor. Florutlon. All young people Interested In the the study of elocution are Invited to meet al the public school building nest Saturdav at 3 P. M., when Mrs. C. H. Dye will organlee a rlass. Attention Teacher. lHttortiniit cstds, good for three months. Complete and on g'snl card board. For sale at this office . Send for samples. I -ol. Two bay horses, four yours old, smooth hod In front Ono has halter on, star in (orhead, white bind foot. No marks or brands. Will pay a liberal reward for tlioir return or for information lead ing to their recovery. W. Pol.LAHI., Tigardville, Or. The Wkltork Store. T. F. Ryan, tho assignee of the Whit lock Store would call the attention of those ixTsons to whom he has sent statetntint of thoir accounts, and also those who know themselves to be in debted to said store, that they must call on him at his office in Oregon City, and settle the sumo on or before tho 15th day of August, A. D., 1K00. NtrajKl. ' A two-year-old bay filly, strayed from M. W. Randall's farm about July 1st. Anyone returning her to the above men tioned farm will lie compensated. Tim P. Randall. Treasurer's fiotlre. 1 have now iu nv hands funds applica ble to the payment of all warrants en dorsed prior to January 2, 1 USD. Inter est will eeaaa from date of this notice. 8. H. CALirr., Treasurer of Clai-ttsrnas county, Or. Oregon Citv, July 24, 1100. For Sale.' One of the finest prairie farms tn Clack amas county. Fully Improved and in first-class condition. On famous MoUlla prairie, near lino of Portland and Silver ton railroad survey. It Is a bargain. . t , u. MCCOWN 1-0. Oregon City. " Thoir lluslness Hon nil 11 g. Probably no ono thing has caused such a general rovivul of trudo at (I. A. Harding s drug store at their giving away to tlioir customers 01 so many tree trial bottles of Dr, King's New Discovery for Consumption. Their trade is simply enormous in this very valuable article from the fact that it always cures and never disappoints. Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Drqnchitia, Croup anil all throat and lung diseases quickly cured. You can test it before buying by getting n trial dottle free, largo slue $1. A Speculation. Fine residence protstrtv in Oregon City is becoming very desirable. The N. W . Randall residence property has been subdivided into lots, and will be sold for $250 apiece. As soon as they have all been sold there will be a drawing to de termine who shall got the residonce. Here is a splendid opportunity to get a $1000 residence, with two lots free in a most desirable portion of the city , Such opportunities occur only once In a life time. The lot on which the dwellings stands will be 100 feet square. For fur ther particulars apply to Ryan A Randall. Park Place is Popular Property, Ilrldge Notice, Sealed bids will be received bv the undersigned for the construction of one bridge and approach on tho north fork of the Molulla near Austen's mill, said bridge to consist of ono 80 foot space with approach, 100 luntlong. Said bids must be accompanied by plans specifi cations and strain diagram together with a chock of deposit covering 6 per cent of bids. The right to reject any or all bids Is reserved. II. II. Johnson. County Clerk. Oregon City, Or., July 15, 1800. GREAT Clearauce Sale We intend to inaugurate a Semi-annual Clearance Sale, in order to rcduco our hIock, and for Uio NEXT FEW DAYS wo export to give our cus tomers such BARGAINS that will never ho mado again when them) good a aro once cleaned out. NOW IS THE TIME to buy. Respectfully, I. SELLING. For Abstracts Or abstract work, apply to I). J. SWITXKK. Fur Halo. 320 acres of land. 8 miles frunt Oreuon City, at $10 M-r acre. Apply to I', 4 . rWIT7.KK. For Nule Cheap. ll..l..ll I.I..L .ll,.l!.. M .1 ....... with ton good uppla trees on It, ami other fruits. t, J. fllCl OWN III, For Nale. Farm In Reaver valley of 100 acres. for $1,"00,00; will trudo lor town property. Impure of D. J. Swn.m. Wanted. To contract for tho delivery of 1,000 cords of wood for find. For further in formation, call al our olllco at works. W II.I.AM KTTM Fl'LHi PaHKR Co., (in iirHT K. Smith, Superintendent. "Wool Wanlcd On and after Muy 10th the OtegonCity Woolen mill will be prepared to buy wool for which they pay the highest market price, by order of tho O. C. M. Co. Strayed From Home. About two weeks ago, a small, dark rod cow, with short horns, and small white star lu forehead. Any information of the above should lo addressed to It. K. Phils, theUilor, Oregon City. Park Place is Popular Prupeity. fiotlce" My entile law ami money lending business will be carried on as usual dur- ng my absence from the state. Mr. A. 8. Dresser will have charge of it, W. I'akkv Johnson. Cheap laud For Kale. Choice farming land, three miles from Oregon City In from 10 to 100-acre tracts at $25.00 to $30.00 er acre. Call on or address, Ryan A Randall of J. v. ItsNNKH, Oregon I ity. Bargains. 100 acres of the finest land in the county, eight miles from the city, for sale, 1 00 acres under plow; 00 acres In crop; 7 acres in orchard; house, bain, etc. Come and see us as wo mean business. t O. McCown A Co, II Ids Wanted. Sealed bids will be received up to Thursday noon, of August 17, IH!H). for r;ool hr wooil, cut from t.'.e body of urge live trees, suld wood to he deliv ered at thocourt bouse in Oregon City neiore me 1st uay 01 octotier, imw. 11. II. Johnson . County Clerk. Oregon City, Or. July 15, INIK). City Tax Slot Ice. All taxes duo Oregon City under gen eral and special levy, aro now due and payable at the olllco ol S. R. Green, city treasurer. All taxes not paid by Soliteuibor 1st, will be returned delin quent and costs added thereto. K. It. liMKKN, City Treasurer. A Fine Farm. Storl If you are wanting a fine faim, here is your chance. 100 acres, throe miles from Oregon City, one mile from Clackamas Heights, whore town lots are soiling for $70 each. tlood house, ham, woodshed, root house; 30 acres cleared. Good timber, near saw mill : well and sprlngH never drv. Will sell farm, or farm and stock. For par ticulars call at this ollice. A Fine Line. Mr. J. II. Way, tho woll known piano and organ deuler, since his removal next door to the Central Hotel, litis received an elegant lino of organs, pianos and sewing machines. A sample of the cole prated Fischer piano is in tho parlors of the Central Hotel, wbo.-e it enn be in spected at any time. Ho is also agent lor the Decker tiros, ana Ivors and 1'onu nianoa. and Mason & Hi. mien. A. It. Chase and ' Weber organs, ull sold for cash or on the installment plan. v . School Money. There is' plenty xl money on hand to loan of school (uuds, and It Will be to the Interest of all borrowers, upeo,lal!y those who need any considerable amount as well as long tune loans, to borrow school money. This is absolutely the cheapest money to tie hud a iwtr cent and no com missions after tho tlrst year. Call on C. D. Latourette, Attorney for the board. Health and Longevity. Dr. A. Wilford Hull's Hygienic Treatment for tho permanent cure of dis eases without either medicine, electricity or costly appliances. Works in perfect harmony Willi tho laws ol nature. CflfBoe Microcosm "extra" which gives the history of the physiological discovery. Bond for circulars at my ex sjnse. Price of Health Pamphlet 14.00. Address, J. W. Thomas. Molulla. Or. FARMERS I ATTENTIONS! A largo number of Oai.h SSKDKKS AND Sl'HINd ToOlll Hahrows, Will be sold at ATJOTION, . At John Myers's farm, on Saturday, AoouhtUO, at 10 o'clock a. m Also, n lot of THOROUGH-BRED CATTLE, Farmers wishing to soctire a bargain should be on band. Notice. Is herebf given th.it Out timlsrilfneil hi heun appointed ty the Hon. county sniirt ol Glaokaumii oouuty, Or,, administrator ol tl. as tute ofjoaepli Florence, iluoHurd Therefor all pennui Intvlug olshni anauitt laid tat will prosont the mono to in at once al xaj store In ClackHinna, Clnolismss county, Ortion, within six moutha troiu tills date. A. MATHKR, Aduiluiitrstor July 10. 1800. NEW STOCK! -W Imvo 11 FULL LI 1 WALL PAPER or Latest DcHlRn. CALL AND INSPECT TJlF FINF DISPLAY, and you are mire to bo jikuseil. 1 111.1 JJJiJ OUR STOCK OFJJJJJJJJi Carpets, Oil Cloth and Mattings la Comploto ctncl PRICES ARE VERY LOW. SUMMER CLOTHING and HATS THE VEltY LATEST STYLES -AT PriocB that will Astonish CHAitMAN & SON. Falls li Mil to Oreiion City The Most Rapidly Selling. 80 LOTS SOLD In tlto lant eixty days. Examine tho record. Very sight ly, adjoins tho bent improved part of town; also convenient to tho manufacturing part. Don't fail to look at it before purchasing. Terms very easy. 21 HOUSES NOW BUILDING ON THE TRACT. WLLIAMS & PORTER, Office near Tost Ollice. Agent. E. S. WAIffiEN, Also ramus Furniture, Window Shades, Mattings, Etc., Which lie VERY LOW PRICES, Either CASH INSTALLMENT -PLAN. You cannot do better CLOCKS, JEWELKY, SPECTACLES SILVERWARE WATCHES, ETC. All repairing done ami warranted. (OOl'YIIKlllTKU.) Mrs. C. H. L. UVERORt'p pOTEL OI'POSITB POST OKKICK, MAIN ST., OREGON CITY, Or. FIRST CLASS Accommodations for Commercial Travelers. IturlxT Shop it Itath Koom lu Connection. None hut American Help Km ploy til. Meals 25c, Rooms 25 and 50c. FOR SALE. One of the niccist places in Clack ftmas bottom, being 85 acres. The finest ofland for a peach orchard. 1100 young peach trees just bo ginning to bear; good dwelling honso on high ground and all of tho necessary out-buildingo, etc. .45 TO 50 ACRES :, IN YjNE CULTIVATION . ., OnV of tho finest springs in Clackaui8 county. For Bale cheap for a short time. - v V,P.C. HUMPHREY : " At Clackamas, F. 0. McCowS at Oregon City. TIMBER UND, ACT JUNB , 1878. O lit'i; I'OH IM'llI.ICATIO., Unitkb Statss Land Orrirx, I Ohsiios OiT', Or., Muy 27, lSlO.f NOT10K is hewbjt glwn tlmt in compli ance wit h the arovWons of the ni t of Con gress of June it, Mtt, entitled "An not for the sale of timber Wwls in the States of Cal ifornia, Oregon, Nevada, and WiishiiiKton Terrltorj'," Arthir Dishrow of Hood River, County of 'asco, Btatc of Oregon, has this dav Hied in this otlioe his sworn statement So. 2tKBl, for the lmrcluiso of the 8 H of NW M auf K H of SVV i of Sec tion No, 20, iii.Townelilj) No. 1 South, Range No. 8 Kat, anil will oiler proof to show that ths Uyid dimght is more valuable for its timber orHhuie than for agricultural purposes, and tq entablish his claim to said liiiul belrire th Register and Receiver of this ollice at .Oregon City, Oregon, 011 Wednesday, Ui 21th day of September, 1 mm. jieuantfsai witnesses: ju. u. 1.0 J. 0. Pivers. Ii K. Morse, and I,. Ne all of Hood River. M'asco county. Or. Any and all persons claiming adversely the nnove-destrflied lands are requested to Hie their clam s in thisotlleo on or before said UltU duy ef September, 18(H). ' J.T.A1TISRS0N, 0-lt-8 14 J Register. . i NEW PRI0E3 1 jtmt t!ec ivd- a full lino of oflurs at or on the li r , . t , -v than to call and examine -JE$H (COI'THtailTBD.) BURMEISTER. Spring and Summer. 1890. NEW GOODS ARRIVING DAILY. We are Showing this week the Latest Novel ties iiv Satines, DrBs Goods and White Gccds so inEmbroideries. TlioGreatEastern Store, Mayer & Ackcrman, Props. Farmers' Store! K. L NEWTON, (8UCCKSSOB TO) STRAIGHT & NEWTON Goods sold at Portland Prices. HIGHEST PRICE PAID FOR COUN TRY FRODUCE. HAY AND FEED A SPECIALTY. CASH Grocery Store. r,. '.II,