1 V '. v.v i-i i'r Till; iiNTERPRlSli. 13 !M. ni:i:ui i'., nntl lrn,IHtn'. OKlAlUN CITY, l-'KMtVAUY , ISO! TiiiiiK ;nnm-s to 1 no deviation from tl i'ia-tiiH so limit In vok among tlltcit iions of ivi.n City, and more Mpeelally the Im!ii'i.s th-iust, wliit-h Ium proven o tlol tin, omul hi ho prosperity of our vailou U-iiH's imltistrien, of stunting to IVrtlnnil niut other totvign mm kitt for grwsjrleii, clothli'ir, and otlmr every tiny net-emit im of life. It i time lor so important a matter to ln tw.si.lett'il, and ns a ulct loom pa tout until in true elVetts ar made wnipr heiisililo to all who indulg In It, lty nuntl lnKlmud for Roods tltalian tm procured tit lio-.ne, Is shui-ly roodlng local dealers of the support (hoy not only ruei'lt, but greatly m od for rlio upbuilding of tlielr re spivtuc institution!!, Hint throwing It where ttd eiin iieirt-v.pt'ct its tm salno In i--liim. In imtnmiaiug home institution, wo slmuU (hut imluinment ami roniuilallon In towing .tint I psiiU's nwlvliig goods In re turn for our money, we art) tmliaiii'lngour individual interests otherwise, by building no ii Imw mid imoorttiiit trade renter. It Is to tlie interest of every eltitteti tlnit every bnsiues house in any town or community Hourish -.d prosper- which if it iloes not ito, ) nn ltupii.-t.skm among utranpM-a that there is either a larking among its cill sens in this respeet or that it Is ileail, anil not theivfotv a desirable plaro to loeate. tint tliete ttntainty are causes whieh lead to tliij- or it would not occur, and chief among theui is ,t tendency on the part of merchants to t-MaKWi a schedule of prices higher than cither (Ins totality of tlielr good will j n -1 i t or tii competition with whieh they havem eantcn.l ill I'ortlnnJ and elsewhere will permit. There seems little elVort to vo(' with Port laud markets, which In the iiftj'r'ijate proves as unprofitable to the dealers t!ieinelve a It does disastrous to the cause. If there is not co-operation anion;; the merchants themselves, and they w ill nut mu it' pt to compete with surround- ins towns, we cannot expect to receive the patio. i;',;.:" of the farmers. 1'o.lVIAsrtR liKXKKM. WaNAM.IKKR has ooleivd it scries of experiment III oriler to a-eeiinin the practicability and cost ol ex len.iir;, (iie t'r.t' delivery system to small low: s. An evj-ciiineiitul free delivery serv ice is to n established ill the following plae, -. -. i 1 1 1 i t and Jeukintowu, I'a. ; t'al.imi! i ,'i-:w; liotjinsou, Illinois; Hep suk.'i, i'-... U: Monroe, Michigan: Sellers !m:'i, (.,-. hoi; llvallsville and Middh town. M ii ii'i-1. SiiH'olk, tepl ens City and il.e N.i ional Soldiers' Home, Virginia. if t; o ;ir.ieut-s justily it Mr. Wana maker will nk congress for an appropria ii m fi-r .he ; iii ral eMei.sion of the free tie- live'-v set-. I e. As the law now is the serv ile i- I timed totowns having 10,000 inhahl tents, or -i etc the post otllcc receipts aie not hn tli.ui Mu.msJ a year. Them Is but little ilotiht that the free delivery system will he evteuded to cities having MWorover iitlsa'niiMtits within tlie coming year; and had the suhiirhs been annexed under the new cl.iirter, Vregon City would have hud the re eired population to entitle our mail to fni- delivery. We can hide our time linn !;ir at tiie rate Oregon City is grow ing ue will soon have the nOOt population and our fri-c delivery, while our neighbor of the sii'nirlis trudge in each morning and sta1 to!. ope an ni ml an hour waiting for the mails 1 and the delivery window to be lit;; la id department of the Southern Pa- w -;:rl' "i u l Company is considerably Mimdtip over the action of Acting Com- inis-iom r Mmii', of the land olllce at Wash iinrt.'ti ( itv. who holds that the forfeiture of the inn l if.-aut of the Northern rciilc, be ing a i . eif ,-rant, naturally includes a por tinn of the grant of the Oregon & Califor nia mad, when; the one grant overlaps the other. The Oregonim! says they are deter inirie.i ! re 1st this claim tooth and nail, and will i any the matter as fur as the courts The iutructiotia of Commissioner Stone to Kei.'i'-.tcr Ai person, of tho land ollhe at Orcjron City, to tl.row on these lauds for settJemei.i, was published in this papers low d v.'s b:j, and has caused a feeling of unceriaiiity among those who have pur-chu-i l hums about this city from the Ore fion ird California njail. Most of the com pany's l.in ! in this vicinity has been settled upon, hut there are still many valuable pieces in tho control of the land depart ment, ami the Southern Padlic la deter mit!d to protect its rights. Ithnsapat e:.t to tln-e lands, and w ill probably in a few d iys !' 'i;in certain legal nieasuresto test the vnlidity of the rulings of tho depart meet at Washington, The railroad com pane will carry the matter as far as the su- pre'iic curl, as they have personally a large sum at -V.'k Hix. m. Wimpom, secretary of the trcas ury, died very suddenly ol heart tutlure on 'ih Ij evening, January 2!th, at 10;ttt o'l lo' k, in the hanUethall at Deltnonloc's, Xe.v Y rk city, where ho was the guest of the Nmv pnrlati in. the eieei ! fipeaM'J.e iiiiiee.ii iii: litoi'e l.iei, I' bl.iM et in hoc Ji 1 1 - ie irk Hoard of Trade and Trans His had been the first toast of . Aftur he had finished his ro- vooned at once, and died almost . livery effort was made to re h a in vain. The great asseuj- (; dissolved. Mr. Windom had iv sj.enker, mid the seotinioi.tto wl, it test oicled was: "Our country's pro;;.; fity; entlent upon its instrument ofenmmi ri e. Jlishody was buried in Wash inulun (i i thft following Monday. The fiijii-r.il :ctv:cein the Church of the Cov e.'iant ln-4a'at 12 o'clock, and, while ex ecK; ie.lv smijile, they were profoundly imp;e,i e. The attendance comprised all the li n;5 . iiilicials in Washington and 'heir families, including tho president and cabinet, diplomatic corps, justices of hupremc court and court of claim, senators, rcpres""it:iiives and officer of the army and and nn; V. At; examination of the records of the pension bureau at Washington disclose the fact, that llfore are but 12,000 applications on hie that are not represented by attorneys, The.e will be taken up by the board ap pointed for the purpose and proceed to tinal (letermimilion. This board Is required to use every care tnai count oe laaeu uy uu ""Nitloriicy, and to fully consider and give . juitswclglit to every favorable fact disclosed in llieVcor-l of these case. In other words, full anciooniplete justice Is to he done in every instance, and technicalities of con striieiiou rm presentation of these cases are not to 1)0 taken advantage of. Claimant are, to be .-is -istcil and not hindered. These reforms have already been started in their course, and jit is expected they wdl result in good to all concerned. A mono the numerous movement on foot to divide and disjoin counties, the latest is reporled by the East Portland Vindicator, to tiie ofie-t that there Is talk of dividing Multnomah county on the line of the Will amette river, and making Kast Portland the coiintv seat of the new county. From that we arc to inler thut it behoove Portlander to content themselves with trying to retain the present boundaries' of Multnomah rather than to attempt to annex a slice from (.'riliimbia. WasbiiiKton and Clack amas), which lms been their chief hobby for lot yem p;r t . Aunt, bus been introduced In the Min nesota legislature thill Is 111 such clone pro' Indty to good horse sense, that It Is doubt fill if It w ill ever beeoutf a law, It provides that any ollleer, stale, municipal, oreonnty, accepting any gilts, free putts, or other favors not granted the general pithllo from any railroad or other corporation In the state, be guilty of felony and bo punished by Hue not less than elftui nor morelhmi Mi, or by Imprisonment In the state prison for not less titan slv months nor more than one year, or both, The person or persons Issu ing passes or gilts Is eipuilly amenable. If the attorney general, or tiny county attor ney In the slate refuses or neglect to euler suit upon complaint of two reliable wit nesses, they will bedeposed and will hedhv Hualitlt'd for holding olllce thereafter. Thk Portland (Evening Telegram Is now the property ol'tleorge 11, Molfett, lata edi tor and manngerof the SI. Paul (Minnesota) (llolie, he having assutued entire control and nmnageiueiit last Monday, Mr, Motlet is a thorouith new simper man us well as writer of considerable note. I'nder hi management the Telegram will be an Inde pendent democratic! organ, and will he titled upwith a new dress and otherwise Improved in the Immediate future. ' Portland is a good Held for a man of the menus and talent of Mr. MolVvtt, and It can he ex pected that his paper w III become one of the permanent organs of the West us time advances, It is possible that at this session of con gress mi appropriation of lait.iM) will be placed at the disposal of the president for a survey of the Pacific ocean lor the peopiced Paeitle cable from San Francisco to Hono lulu, The Pacllle Cable Company, now asking to be Incorporated by Congress for this purpoe, already has an annual subsidy ol'f'A'i.tVHt from the Kingdom of Hawaii, and as a subsidy to them or any other company, there is tin amendment to the present lull ne ft i re congress asking for an appropriation or fci.nou.iMt, also to be placed at the dis pond of the president. Pkn.nov nit's Idea on tint improvements ol ttu Columbia does not correspond with those of our representative in congress, and they take little or no notice of his crit icism, Pennoyer is good to Ids const jiu ency, undoubtedly; hut like other great men his cranium expands upon the p-liirli ttt provocation. It is said his presidential boom has set it agoing. It is rumored in Washington that Minis ter Hohert Lincoln stand a show of being appointed by the president to till the vacan cy caused by the death of Seen t.iry ol the Treasury Windom. Others Mit-ve that Socretaiy Proctor w ill be ai'siintcd. Tnt Journal says there is an unusual nttmlicr of thieves in Salem at pr v'tit. Taking into consideration the "attrai lion ' in that town at procnt this is nothing stint ling. ST.UF. u:(.iti.nu;i:. lu uiul Around the ll.ilis of The State Capitol. By Th UsticBrKisit Hei-cUl l'tirrctiiinUiii S.U.KM, On. , Fkii. 5, IHUI On Friday lust the special coiuiiiitli e apimiiitt-d to consider the niiino-oiis wag on road appropriation lull., repoile I m luvor of !i;,(HKI in nil. This is a reduc tion of over hall', lty this rt-porl the :te pruprulion for the liagle Creek road will lie loducod to Ki.lHUI, and that for the Hut to Creek and Soda Springs road to l,0oNI The lull brought lief.uo the committee were voted down from twenty j to seventy per cent. Tho chairman j i t the Npeci.il committee secured the j most favorable report for bin own bill, us it only Btillored a loss u( twenty pet cent, j while no oilier one fated bettor than a : forty per cent, reduction The bill lor j ail appropriation from Tillamook to As- i tori.t was lett out in the cold altogelher. I The big BSXt-HHint'tit bill W.tn iniiled und laid on tbo tl-'sknof nu'inbi-rn lust Krlduy niurnin wlit-n it uttrai'tt'd tint u little lUtentiiiii. It wuh ftniml iiiiii eluse exiiiniiiiitiiiii tn lie faulty in lunny it--itpet-tH, purtifiilarly in niTaiip-ini-iit. 'llie lIotle ban spent st-ver.il st-nMinis in a coniniittee of tliti whole. The bil lowing extiui't frnin Si-nutu bill No, -111, tuny bo of iutttrvHt to those expecting to die soon : "And it "shall bn unlawful fur tiny person who is not, tit the limn of the pns HugH ol this m l, engiiKO I in the hnnim-xs or prut'tice of fimerul diieoting in tins stitte, to cotniiieni'ti snrh liiisiiit-i-s-, nr who, tit-ing so ongugeil, is nt-t registeretl Hithsuitl liouid of ex.iiii'iii'iH, to i-on-tinne HUt-h business, itiilesH lie shall liuvu lit'en exiunint d by said bniird of I'xnui ini'is, and shall have received u liien.xu thurefoi from suitl board of exiiinini'is, as liruvided lor in this tu t . All ihthoiis receiving a lii'oiiBt- from snid bu.trd of ex aminers, by registration or examination shall have the same registered with the board of health of the tottn, city or vil lage in which they reside, in addition to keeping the same displayed in their ollitto." And "any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this m l shall he deemed Kin.ty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction there-of, shall he lined not less than twenty-live dollars nor more than one hundred dollars for e.u h and every oll'ense If the legislature, passes this they should tack on an apprnpiinlion for their own funeral expenses, tor tlie.ro will not be enough of their three dollars per day It-It to stand tlie luxury ot a decent Inn eral. It costs enough todio now. The bill of Kenalor Hatch, of i'olk, for the appointment of the slate bniuil m regonlH for tho Mulmotith statu annual school, came, up in the senate again .Vlun- lay bv a motion for a rojonsidcral inn ol the vote by wliicn it lanca to pass last week, this curried, and the bill passed, receiving in lis favor one more vote than when it was up before. The hill to incorporate. Wrenon ( tlv was on Monday referred to the Cluckaiiias delcgiiiloii. Jntho senate twenty new hills were introduced iuesday, and in the hotiHii one. litis makes the total so far introduced in the house and tho. senate 191 in all JII.'J. The uenvrul approprtotioti bill is under discussion, but will not lie ready until the last week. Tho joint session for tho election of state librarian, railroad ,tom- missioners, fish eomniissioiitirs etc.. will not be held until the last week . The Australian ballot bill was passed by the house last week. W'hnn it reached the senate, numerous atiieiidineiils ap plying to the primaries were added, and the bill passed'. J best) the house re fused to pass. On Tuesday the bill was returned to the senate and I'tillcrton moved that the Bonalo adhere to Australian ballot law as failed lo moid approval of, house; V'eiilcli moved that, senate recede from adopting the amend ments, aim proceed loptiKs too tan as re ceived from the liouso at (irst. Veatch's amendment failed to pass, vote 15 to 14. i'ullon moved that a committee of two bo appointed to act with committee from bouse in a conference over the senate ainenibiients to the Australian ballit law. Adoiitedjand the president.'appointed Sen ators Haley and Fullerton to serve in such capacity. 'Vi, .,;i,, - ,.f it,,, ,ou;,ii ........ A.lU luilltiu Wl j.ivm.iiiii. MJ J ClJ nize tlie mover ot toe motion in naming his committees, lead to a sharp retort by Senutor Kulton . Mr. Fulton was on the wrong side of tho (inestion to suit the nresidinif ollicer. The nieelimr of tint ioinl conference committee failed tn pro duce arty satisfactory rosult. On Wed nesday a seperate bill was introduced in the senate embodying the Htiiendmenls. Of this matter the Statesman says : "Tho conference committee on Himon'g senate amendment to the Australian Iml- bill Iiuh iitfreed to diHiigree The sen ate members of the committee, suid that llllllv WOlllll I'lWiKl It Hut liouso would l.uoe I ho maUnr an I nam tint iimuu.i- iiiontH in tho (orm of H Mil wlilcli I mm' ponding In tlie itmialo- lull this club only iiuulo tho lioitsn nimnimr tun uioui no-iKi'inlnod-lhi'V'll lid otoilliilly klclto.l into Itinlo II thev will bn llin (llcliitml to, or wotds to lliut. t'lhVt Tliuro Ih a smell of sulphur in tho nlr and tho moon look rod.'1 Tint Statesman ol tho H,ioiiidalu givos tho following nccoiuil ol tin' allien lat ory hill relatlvit In olocliotiH. It Is imllodSouiilort'ogswell'H hill M-', Intro dmcd "tiv him yos'etdiiv inoiiiing, imu tain lli'loeti sections wliicli urn supposed to einhodv all tho unioinluiinit, oH'oi'ihI to tho An'stmlmn ballot lull, by Souittor Fulloiton, thai mo bnllor know it tho "Sinioii" amendnioiilN, innl ovi'tytliliig olso. Tim Idle ol the lull is "nn iicl to provide for holding pilinniv olocliotiH ami iiigitliillng tho iiiiiiinor In i-oudtiol-ittg I lu satiio and to prevent It and ami punish crime at such olocllotts in cities of fi.OtHI inhabitants or nioro," It ha I liei-u (tamed innl luinloil on Tuesday night, and was Introduced, read first and second Imu' und ordered to third loading before a single prltitn I bill Innl been laid on Iho neuulnr' desk. I'o this SonaloiN Fill I on and Tougno entphutleallv exprossoil tlmir opposilion, I hey doMlted Unit It was tlie only prupi't' ami just proceeding to not te-uU to Hiu-li "tiiilroadiiin" uiul ti-ferllie hill Ion proper coinntiltet', glvlnu souni time In the member to examine It ptiivlslou lielure taking the Una! voto, Tim innjoiitv stiomed to desiro that the lii'l should go tlirottgii cptlckly, but a sort of cotnnoinlso wu hud ami it was made u special order for i. in. W hen this hour arrived It. wa called up, and then nuiendments began In our in. 'i bis limn a motion prevailed that llm w hole thing ho referred to the coiiiuiitltee on elect ton to renort on at III o'clock Thursday, There I no doubt that this will cause moiiio lively debating, assevotal senator, who have been op ioHcd to the Simon utiiondmeul lining attached to tho Australian bill, do not intend to let this matter have a walk over. There are but thirteen more working days of llm se-sion, uiul ,thi-ri is now 4V hilts. As yet tint governor haw signed but one lull, ami that acllV cor poration hill. New lOra Ki-w, II. C. Horris has a recent addition to his family of a bran new girl. John Mnlixitn Is building a new board felloe around Ihe Phelps school house, add ing really to the good appearance of that properly, Miss Aletlui Phelps spent last Sunday at home with her parents, and returned Monday to Oregon City w here she has hcen attending school all winter, Mcii-li-Miie ner.n In our midst, William Kaodiill Ikmiik the lirsl to Ve taken down this time. llceoiiiraolctlthedUt-a.se while c'ii.e to school at Oii'kou City. me notiiii in .sew r.ru in-i t ion -.it 1 1 ett niiig l.y Miss hale Kelini was tUile well atteialod, there hehig a number present ironi a distance, among whom were some from Oregon City, Frank K ruse ami his - - fion. Wilsomille, Itt uheii Wright ml Malik t'ali.e Iroin .Molali.i, anil .Mrs. .Mine' and Wild from Logan, Alter the lec ture the gland iimsiiieiaile was the next order of business, accompanied w ith spleti dod music consisting of throe piece. The tuasipiers had a jolly lime until about II o'i lock, when they tenioted their masipii-s in id joined in s, eliding I he remainder of Ihe uilit in u M'i'V pleasant and agivcalile man-it-r. Jinlgt- Itolee, ol Salein, cnuiedown to the lasi regular meeting of Waruerliraiige Kiid Installed thooillcets lor Ihe ensuing year. After the installation exercise were over the Judge luinle -pole a lengthy itddresn, dt voted huyoU to the Jinaiiriid coudilinn ot theconnlry, ami explaining hriellv a po sihle. ami in a very tangible manlier the eiiiisi. lor such a shrinkage lu the value of all agrii liltural products, lu sja-iklng ol the into icy ipu-stion he asked, w by could not liovcriituent loan money a well direct to ihe tanner at to loan to the hanker, and he id ll.t- liirtuer til u iniicli (iri'iili r iiiteitf in- teresl ? Ait Ibis is a igitt st inn nl't it ill impel Inure to every wnt'kii.K in. in, we would like tn bee mutt dtsi'iissiitu iininiig the liiriht-nt iliun 1 1 us. been intiiiiti'.stetl We hate olttiu beard it Miid (hut tmiut-y iiiatters in our uuter ntiitt- of V ns!iiii;tiiu t ere lulu ll easier than In re, Tli, it limy he H ue, unit from tliesliile iiieiilsof the eriiinty elerku of Mevetis mid (,'ollit ct in nl it-M, t Iki K'oplu buvu itiilimiTKi'd theiiiselvt-s nili iiyer l.'i,0n0 iiiiirlKiiKct dur ing the ye.tr Isrf). This thine in Ort-non would certainly be of no particular eredit, eteii lit 7 orS t-r cent. Interest. We eiinnot think of closing these lew rt- I u it i-lv st witlioilt InukiliK Intuition of the lie t lliut nbcti s-ukiuK our tidiid we sptuk the mind of every individual in New Km, that we deeply mourn tin' los.1 of niir honored und greiitly respected citizen, 10. b. Knst hnm, und we have neuled in our tiiind the tncninry of one we have n Indrc-d but have lo.it. A friend of mull n friend of youth; A guide of uti and friend of truth. SMnsri. Jleiulow ItrtHik. (In tiie btli iiltlinn ltev. Jus. 11, llar-l?n-nves, of Ori'K'iii t'ity, pri'itclicd nt the (lorbi'tt school house frnin John 8:11. lie iilso prt-iH-lied lour evenings of the Inllnu inK week. .Mr, HiirKi'ciives left nn npiuintinciit to preiieh ill llethel on Ihe L'Nt itedunt, It tvntild be well If more nf nnr citi.ens were to illspltiy the enterprise nbnw it by .Mr, 1. Hnlicfnii, in Heltiii out u large prune nrclnird, wbleh will dnnbtlesn In u few years be u snnreenf eoiifiderable revetitte. (In thcflilli nltlino Mrs, M. Knbcsim, ac- i n i j m 1 1 ii'i 1 by her sun .full it Kulii'-on, Mtnrted for KeUn, WanliliiKlnn, to reinalii several months , Clark Coiner, I bird son of Mr. .1. Comer, sr., bus been ittile lo.v with something like inctimo:iiii Inr sevcrnl days, but lit lust ue cniints be was i-ini vnlescilix. The concert, ut tho (Inrbctt scbonl house to raise Ihe wherewith lo pnrclia.se n llanfnr said scbonl hnnse, w ill (like pluce on Krlday eveniiift, Kebrnary II, and wo can safely promise tlie I'nrliinliie Kpecttitnrs Unit, the exercises w ill bn ti rare treat of wit and wis dom, judging from the ability innl enthus iasm of their Instructress, Miss Jliiggln Wil liams, We lire Informed that Kiiicrinlend- ent 'I botiisnii untl iSherill' Kainson will honor the occiision by their presenee- The pupils who have been neither uhsent or tardy during Uio nionl li einllng J miliary .'10 in district No. T2. ur'e Delbert Iloiincy; Fred Bouncy, Waller (lorbel.l, Chester (lor- bett, Andrew (iorbolt, .Meiulie lliibbard. Ilessic Hubbard, ilcllit llilbbiird, (Iriicie (iorbett. Miss Magglo Wllliiiins is the teacher, Hov. C. L. Mchiiln is on n brief sojourn witti Ids family iit lliis place, Krotn the earl it-sl rcc.nllectinnnf the youth ful riinenix, Ihe fence between the Canyon creek bridge nmi a point three-fourths of a mile west, on the south side nfdruy's mill and the Cutting mad, in road district No. 44 and for many years the property of 8. W. It. Jones, but. now owned by W. T. iliir-ney- bus hcen, a bone of contention be tween the owners and several of our citi zen who claimed the fence was in the cen ter of the original road survey. On the Ulst ult. the matler came to u locus by Hnpcr visor Dobin and some volunteers throwing down said fenco, About thirty ncrei newly set in clover were turned out M prey to nu merous herds nf cattle. Thus ends the llrst chapter, I'hokmx. February 2, IHOI, I Krng I'mul Flushes, This is very line weulher, Mr, Itdllor, and I should lliluk II would u ei lie you feel lil.ti escaping from your den and coming out In the country hi see the wheal grow and hear the grouse hoot, ll wou-d innlui you feel like a new num. Kveryliiiily seems to have Hut fever of sell ing tlielr spinlii ltice Ihey have taken Utile tumble In price, A tuotilli hh-i lliey wanted ( I nil a busliel, but now Ihey are eas ier stillslled, John M lyes will give a iliiiioe in Sal linn' hall the III Ii of this mouth; it good lime Is expected. All person of the rowdy order areluvllcd to slay at honm or ele they will be properly dealt wit Ii. t.'lnule Wiigiiercauie near meeting with a lerlou ilei'lihinl a few days ago. lie was III (hi) net of loading it revolver mid one of the curl ridge would not go In so he took Ids knife and tried to loren it In and ll went oil' plowing a "mail groove in Ihe lleshy part of Ins hand and burning hi shirt a Utile is all Ihe damage it done, lie go( oil' lucky. Miss Hush Wagner I visiting her slsler, at laillraiide, She w ill he gnunsovtmil days lull soiue of thu lads wishes she would ie turn soon, Cine Urns., the Frog Pond butcher, have runted Slate Matter II. K. Hums' farm, lor one year for Ifiuo, They are rus tler and the only thluit miees-ary with thetii now Is some young lady euok, Call around young Indies, Kumorsays Auuust llradley, one of our neighbors, bus gone to I'ortlauil and en lured into the real estate hix with the Thorne l.aud Co. If lot ol' lip makes a good real elnle man, Oils will gel there. If the school inarm doe not occupy loo much of Ids time, tin ha an eye fur school inarms as well a some others, J It look little more like hi iiloug the river since all the boil are running There were six pase I here lo hiy and all that went down were loaded, The steamer llentley went down today her llrst trip for the winter, tieorge Sauiu's new mill 1 progressing slowly on account of failing to get u good millwright. Hut everybo ly hopes the dilll cully will be overcome, soon. PVe In e l lumber, The Installation of the ollleer of Tuala tin lirniiKO. No. Ill, which cuine oil' last Saturday was well attended with a good crowd to see the porldrmauce, Mr. tool Mrs, Citrler from Oswego granite wore the Installation oltleor and thev did il op in ! line shape. I The secular Fnloli iuclSiiidiiy with a large crowd and all seemed to take a lively interest in it, 'the tni'iutiei's gave soino I LfiHid li-ciliitious. and rt.H.liHot Mih t.-loi.lji Sharp edited the t'niou paper, which was newsy ami to Ihe point, Thev choi.t lor sides tor debate and dcbalod the ipli slion. i"l lite worth living," 1 1 1 1 , side ri- ( viilt-d gum I uiri'-mcut, Nevt imetiuit ,,re ttl, (lition hot i-itroducod tvliU It will be something new. Frank j Kruse wit selected a the next elllor, they made a poor choice. Next mooting will Ik- held !lhe third Siindav of this month . TrurlierV institute inet'ti n-Kuliir ut I'tiiit I'mul but I nut notiivd niiii'li iniy nmri'. 3Nt mtire tbl time, mi Kthhltiye Mr, K-liter uiul stall . A , M : Mnlalbi Slid-. February the: ill, S o'clm k A. M. tber ninnieler '.11 dewrrt-.s- ulmve tern, ln n and tihtbts clt-.tr innl culm. The mihIc tnauti,;,'-! to liu;ln in ii ti i 1 1 k uu thu ilh of Jimum, This rt'tnrd Ih-mIs all previtms "aliilenieiits" by fully a itmidb. The Austin stt iiiii saw mill ttiis wdd but Siitiinbiy lo Oeorjte Kayler for $I.Mn, in cbidiii l!i aert-H of timber lit tn 1 . Mr. John lttit-, tlie funiiiun it-.-ii ntni it eei, has gone Into the bee business nn tin smith fork nl' tin- Mulidhi, Miulli of T.iblf Itot k. lie lit pultiiiK in un tucrslint saw mill nut there tn get out b.-e uni hunlt-r. An uiletiiiiii-rr lit n public fide mounted 1 lug In the ruin; the public reuucstetl him to take a stand under the .-died ; but lie "cried.'' ' being eotlsiheruhle of u l'itrnhrll!te, "I'm j lintinin li afraid of water!" ilut t n- way I be not "sprlnklt'd" More "kllockini; down ! the mile lit-was voted tn be It pedttbaptist ill gnud ntunding Trcm Wiii-ii lug. I hereby notify thu public lb.it I ntn the owner til lot N i I in Hik No. 1:1 nf Holmes Addition und (but tint siime is for sale. I w urn all persons iigninst piticliiiHitnj subdivision!) of tlie ulmve M limn iiuy oth' jierwm. If you do you will buy lawsuit and ii bud title. ' K. UlTSMN. "Theru is little in woman's advice, vet hu that won't take it is not overwise," stiys CervanlH. The pmveib is tinsl uptly illttstiiited in the following item: During tho full ut 1H.S:1, while my daughter was teaching in the country near hear, she coiitructcil a severe cold itud cough. 1 sent her a bottle of ('hiiui berluin's Cough Uetnedy und Ihe ellect was so satisfactory that on her rei-oui-iiioinliittnti the entire neiglihorhnnd be gan its use, und with the most satisfac tory results, which has continued with inert-using conlldenco over since. .1. II. Keinbiirl, druggist, Alton, Kansas. Tit) cent bottles for sale lie (ieo, A. lluril "k. " "Is this the biist'"'' is u iptcstion ofliMi asked, when niediciiie is wanted. The following mo u few of the medicines of known reliability, sold by (iuo. A. IIaiiii inii, druggist, of this place, lie litis ninny oilier excellent medicines, hut these, am worthy of special mention: I'iiamhkhi.ain'h ('(ll'llll HcMUIIY, f il moils for its cures of severe colds, mid us a preventtivo for crosip. l'rice 60 cents per bottle. Ciiamiikki.ain'h 1'ain Hai.m, a getieiiil fiunily liniment, and especially valuable for rheumatism . l'rice fit) cents per bot tle. Ciiamiii-:iii,ain's Evk ami Skin Oint mknt. For tetter, siilt-rhetini, sctild heiid, ee.i-ina and chronic hoio eyes, l'rice 25 cents per box. For a lame back, a pain in the side or chest, or for toolli-nclie or eur-uclie prompt relief nuiy he had by using I niiiniierliiiii's Cam lliilni. It is reliable For sale by (iuo, A ll.uiniNii. rersous troubled with rlimunulisiu should road Ihe fo'lowing from Mrs, N M l'elers, of Fust lies Moines, Iowa, Shosnys: 1 had siiH'ered with rheiiinn tistn the greater jntrt of the timo for nearly soyen years. 1 doctored a great, deal for it with physicians and tried electric bulls, patent medicines and al most everything that whs recommended for rheumatism. Finally a neighbor ad vised tne tj tiy Oliiiinberluin's l'niti Jtul- satn ami was so sure Unit it would help mo tiiiU j procured a bottle. It did help in, right from the start : but it took live fit) cent holtlcs to cure me, go you can guess how had I was as two buttles will euro any ordinary ease " For sale by Uoo. A. Harding, tlnurgist. Great Reduction Cabinet Photographs ONLY S2.50 PEE DOZEN AT 3C- Ix xxr sjx, i t g 3 9 107 first Street, (let. Morrison ami Yiniililll, I'OHTLAND, OREGON Sorensen ., MANri'Al 'lt llPIIH III' AMI DKAI.KIIH IN n riiAIN iintl FINISHING LUMBER ,1' ir, Siiiiii-e uiul t'ciltir; nli'H, Klc. Sliiiiiti to all (HiinlH mi (lie river nr lv mil. 'it'i , Mill situated on SXaXjiWOI, J.F.0,RD1LLY& CO. Cheapest : in : the : city Orders from tho fotuitry promptly filled. 148 Third Street, Poitiand. Near Mo'Tison. REAL ESTA E ANNOUNCEMENTS. Tlie most carefully sclccicd properties in the City or County, For Sale Nn. 1. I fill m-ti's, 2J mill' from Cinil'V, on S. I'. I!, U., Hili'iuliit li'Vi l lninl, lino h.uv titnlii r, 2"i iii-n-s oiiltiviiW'il, unotl framo liulisc, if.'iDt). No. ii.ii lUTt-ts nn s. i. it. it. .'i mil. from On-gmt City, if.'!,l!(Ml, No. Ml ui-i'i-H, open lovi-1 lirusli Intnl. ! tnili-s i-tiHt ofOri-pm City, 1 itiilo from CliickiitiiaH rivt-r l.tKMl on time. No. 4. 10 ncit'.i joining ( ';n kn" mas llt i-titH on Iho eolith, m arly lt'Vfl, t-tlll In- Ctllil in lotx uiul lilm-kH, ifl,'J."-a No. 'i. J '.'." iii'it i., Hpli iiiliil farm on Clear Clerk, Ii mili-M east of ORE'.GON CITY PROPERTY. ts in Went Side addition, lots ,'t, -I,,'), (1,7. K. Mock 100 N.i. 7. h lids, I, 2, (i, 7, , block Til all of Oregon City, Otto line lot in Sell Nn. S, ,'lt) iieres in "Chu-kitmns Fruit I.nnds I'im st it iii'h lnml in the world, jiriee $J()0 ier nere neiH'u T'i"i nn itcre tins yenr. Will exchange- No's. 1. 2, :!, ", (i, i towns. For terms) u ml )iuitieiilais H. CHARMAN Have the Finest Lot of Fancy DRY GOODS, BOOTS AND SHOES, . CLOTHING, GROCERIES, Etc., ever put before the people of Clackamas county, and at prices to suit the times. Call and See us be fore purchasing. We have a full Tiie 'McKin! to sell ey clit !iill" does except nper tlinn Ilif Ms, at Us ts M. " tSllproRT 1I0MK INDUSTRY, and our own MECHAN ICS uii.I LAr.0KKHS." Come and see that what wo say is true, and no nonsense. Hie finest selection of GROCKRIKS in the City, is, Currants, and Raisins of new crop, at lowest price. Citrons NOTICK R)U PL'ULIOATION. 1,1ml (lllli'H nt Ort'Kiiii IMty, Ort'Kim, .liinunry 271 ii. mm. Nnlleti Is lit-rt'liy clvt-n tlnit tint fnllnwlnu lit mt'.l stilller lms (IICil iintleu nf tils lnte.utle.11 tn inn lie tliml irnof Iii support ot lilsclntm, nnd tlnit siilil proof will lie nnelo before th Hi'kIb lerninl Itei'iilver nl the U. H oitlea at l)ri'Kon City, Ori'Koii, 011 Mn roll t!l, Isut, vl. J. II 1,. Muvlit'e, llomt'steiiil entry No. iiilsu' for tlie. 11 of the n w 1 ,', und ' e of n w 1 nf sec 'Jl. t 2 s r 6 0 lie niimos tliti followliiK witni'sses to prove Ills ((inliiiuoiis resliltiiira upon 11ml ei 1 It I vat Inn of siilil lnml, viz H. II. Coli'innn, II. Mt'OiiKitn, illidd. Miller, nil of Handy, Clnckiimits Co., (Ireiroii, mill C. K. CroMH, of (llnilslone I'. ()., 'JliK'kiiiiiiw Co. Cienon. .1, 'I'. Al'I'KKHdN, H-ti:3-i:l Hoglmer. i Shnt-III' Sale. HTA'l'K (If OHKUON, I Copnt'. nf Clackamas. ( 1 lleiij. 1. Cohen, (luinlliin vs. F. M, Hiuikcii Aildte lliinseii nnd 4 M Keemin. Notice Is hereby Blven tlnit lty virtue of nu order of Court, ami nn t-xeeuiinn Issued out nf and miller the sent nf tluiClrinnt Court nf Cluck, nmns County, (iri'ttoti, nnd tu me directed nnd delivered ua shcrltr nf suld county niut stale, lionrliiit (lute of I'-fttrtm ry ltd. A. 1). 18-d, rum Innmllnit nic In the unine of the Suite of Orcirou lo nuikii the Kit In nf the ollnttlui; descrilied real property helnnulnif to snid dofemlnuts, to innko tint sum of llti.tw with interest ihereon at the rule of ten per cent, por ininiiiu since Ihe sixth tiny nf Ncvemlier i mill, tuiil for the further sum of ? 17.1111 ns accrued ousts, ami (or the costs und disbursements herein. Now ill outer In make the aliove innnunts, 1 will on Huturlny, March Till. A. II. fill, ut the (rout door of tliti Court House In slid coiintv anil stnliMit the hour of! Ill o'clock a in of nn til tiny, will proceed to sell nil siildilefend.ints rluht, lltle and interest tn and to the (nllotvliiK deserlhed reiiLestntcto-wtt : 111 n w ' of se(i.(K)elirht.lii tli s.r tie of the W 111 i inet. t- Meridian, situated In Clackamas Coun ty Oro fun. Terins cash W. W. H. HAM90N. Sheriff nf Clackamus 00. Patiid ihlJ Jth day of Fob. Will, 2 la 4.20 I & Youn uIho KiiIIih. I'it-ki.-ln. Siliin- P'!"i ! Wlllainelto river at j Oregon City, 10(1 uitrCH in culti vation, oil iicriH to break, new fruiim lioiiHe, new liarn, fine wat er, lll'Ht noil, gootl iieighlitii liooil, Hchool, etc,, irii-i.tli,7"iU, on time, No. (i .'J I.'! iien-8 in Sjiringwnter, tho lieht till roninl ntoi k lat in in ClaekiuniiM eonnly, level Itinil, Hit) ueri'H in tine cultivation, 7 lieri'H (irehitnl, good limine, two lino frame InirtiH, tliotiHaiulM of uere of out range, water every where, -l,"i head cuttle, Jivrksliirt hogH, .'10 ton hay, .MM) Initsliei oat, wheat, vegetahle, horses, wag on and farming implements, al together at if'.'.') ju t acre on time. block 20, Main etrect, all of ldtn-k I I.") wood. all in cultivation. My peach orchard for nnv gnotl city uroiiertv in vttllev njijily to E. CROSS, Oregon City. & SON selected stock of not alien tlie prices with us. ever before. Our motto is. NOTICK KOU rUHLK'ATlON. '''Vl'Vil'11''0 ftt "',r"1 ercKt'ii, January Notice, ts heroliv given tlnit the fnlloivlnr niiiiH'il settler has filed notion of his Intention to iiuike ftunl proof In aupnort of his elitiin, nmi that sslil proof will tie nin.le before the Iti'itlsli r and KeCeivt'roftliet'.S.I.ilililOltleeilt OretrnnClty Oretton, on the '.'ltd day ot Mni'oh, lsill, vis. .Iiiiiuw Nlt'liolson, heir ut tow o (Albert II, Nic holson, deeunsed, pr-aiiitlun ti. S. No. biittfi, (r the 11 1, of 11 w I, of see. a 1 4 s r 'i e. He niimos llni fiillowlmt wlfuissei tn prove his continuous reslilenei. upon nnd cultivation ofsnld lnml viz. Heoi'Kti Nnrtli, tlnorne Par rlsh, lieoiKD Kodirtn-s nmi 1). Melutyre, ail of Clark's 1'. O , Claekitm.is Co., Uri'soti. J. T. AI'l-liltSON, '':7-!l:IH ttPi'later Tim ictv IMM'tivcrv. You have liciuil your frit'tuls and iii-i)iii not h iiiiKiiin anont it. ion may yoiii'BPlf be one of tlto ninny who know from pi'ifioniil cxmrit'ni'e inst liow ioot a tiling it in. If you liavo ever tried it, vou are one of ittuilitiimtli friitinlH lii-t'iiuse the wonilnrl'iil tiling about, it is t'nit when once i;iveii a trial, Dr Kinu's New Discoveiy ever after it holdn a plaeu in the hoii'ie. If you liavo never uwd il, and RhtuiM lie tilllicteil with a oouuli, eolil or any Throat, I.iini;, or Client tioulile, Hoetiro a butt lo at once ami give it a fair trial. It is itiiaranteed everv time, or money lvi'iimled. Trial Hottlus .free titli. A. Uurtliiin's (iniK- Hll'IO. WoitSK THAN Llil'liOSY la ciitarili, and theru iH hut one tnenary i tton that tines cure that tlineano. and mm CHMM k M that in the California l'ositivo and Neg ative p;iotttri( Liniment. Sold by f. C, Clark. It hIko euros netiraltria, rheuma tism, lie idaelio, Bprainn, burns, ami all pain. ' Try it, and toll your neighbor whereto get it. Sold by E . G. Cawm,!), Druggist. Mail's 'EZ3f'feS2iia Cars U11U11 u Of All Designs, From tho Smallest Gla.Ucl'0 CJlLtxiir To the Largest . Patent Hocking Oliairn of neat and nobby designs:; Per rutotl and Wood-neat Chairs; Fancy Keed and Cano seat and back Dining and Library ChairH, MATTRESSES! We also carry a eornplelo lino of MattresseM Yum Vuni, ('oil Spring; I5ox and Top mado to order. Woven wire, two and three-ply, of all sizes; I'cdstoatls, Lounges, Cots, Ktc, Klc. Warren tc ZXolxxi.ci.xii J. M- MOYER 8t CO. Siicccatorn lo IltowiiNvillo Woolen Mill Company, hot No. "one. Mi'ii'n(lHyTwi'1Hiiltii Mi'Ii'k riir.-k Twepil Siilm . . M. ll I'lulil Clit-vlnt Silll" . . Mi ll K'iiIIC) l.'lll-tlnl Kultr . Lot tin. 71110. Mi-n'i M;fiwtt Cliovlnl Hit It . . Mai llrnli Mi'ltiiiiSiitm , Men n I'lulil t.'HHnliiMiie SnltN Men Kitiit y i'iiliiii-rti Siilln I.dl Nu. TIM). At $H.50 At $10. U M.-n'ii flrnttii MitU'Hi Hlllt M eii 'k limy 'I weed Siilt. Jli ii Cheek l'iinre Siiltn t,..v.- M.-ii usirliieilCint-liiii-ntHiiltit U A 1 1 liesvy " V 1 l,ir Nu. 7u:n. Sim' IWat k WiirntH Krork HllltN M ru n ItUck Worxti'l Hark Huitft 'l lit'BC k'xkI" arp warrtthU'i.1 U III ll W'K)1 .. l.ol Ho. 7iM0, Mi'l- Mrnwti H!r!i--t) vif.i. Vi'U'h 1 1 ih y Jlluu Mi-tton KllitH , . . Mfn'is Hi-vy I'rtiu viim. ,r. ire HllItH Mulln I.t. No. HUK Mi'ii'n llnmii Chtrk worntiM nitlt . ,. .... Mn Fiiiiry chuck cnxflinvrp mill Mt'ti n heavy KtliM-ilpusxImcre film , I-it No. 7w-0 Mt'U'n iit'Hl, ilark f Riiim'r miflN Mill silk intxvtl cufcufnu re HllItH M.mi m fniiry nllk Ui(J chhrI nitrtMtiUM . .. Mfii'i Itcnvy mrljivil cfl mrp muiih !,nt. Nu. 7170. Mi'ii, Hrowii chcvl.it uii . Men h ny chrviot Huf( Mi'ii 1'Uhl rnilinT nultn., Mcit'd hlnrk wnrxtfd itt, M Imirliiitf KrijKMl crtl nit n Miii.N Mom h X X Titu Twcod muKk At S13.00 At .si.'UO At $14.00 At $14.50 At $15.00 i.ot : In 70J0. Mr ii'k .Itirk tfritv wiir.lfil an I tn I Meii'k fine tiliick wnrHtnl milt Men'H (Auey i-litM'k wDrtitctl niu Men lilite iIIhkoihI mi In .. Meli'a blue wl,n wait -ultit . . 'I wtilvt'tt) lea litney rltHitllee At $10.00 J. M. Mover & Co. Siiei-oHTOrs to l?rowii!ivil! No. M' FIliHT HTKEict, AT GREEN A' t -t ... . u aiu ovcrsiocKoti with tho tollowmg reductions for tor CASH only: Mtm'a . i . , Cos,., extra e velvet collar, rc.iiuT; ...-lie,' II. M, Gossamer.' extra uVn Z iners, extra iiuallty, rt'Bular price : 1 " SO, reduced Remember this sale is foa cash. COARSE SHOES ! Ireat Beduction Sale OF Shoes. Shoes. S FINE SHOES I Everything in the line of Shoes, from the mnRt Tr... L. to tlie heaviest kind of Logger's Shoes. Our Mr MeKitt ' t K returned from the Eastern Markets, and has loaded us down JS manner of bhoos. Call on us, and w0 will guarantee to give vn best Dossible shoo for the least tiossihlo i,n 6 . un the , . , , w,v., ...v a . nun u juu .tun OREGON CITY Next Door to PostOlHee, (Mrs MATTRESSES Iit No. smiO. Mi-n'nextrn henry ml led 0i hiii-rn rulm. Four Hlyk'R in fsiiejr chevnft milu ... ... 'I'hrru tt)lt-R In ftucy wwrnted llll Il Nil. MJIO. M.-ti'n tilm k wide wnleanlti.. lt.u'i tihielt eorkcrew int. Mi-n luin-y wlilMionl iiiita.. Lot No. MW. At $17. At ?1H.( M-'ii'b liiH' lilmk worMe. mi it Mr n black clifvt-U wiflu if 1 1 Meit'i limtvy ImiMirted ciil waif . ' niremilti Twelve iyf lu funry chn k el -vomieit Hiift. At $20.C Three alnnti-ii ot wlile wslen bot No sow. . Mi'ii'n KnttHnli cus.lincrt- unlit velvet dulsh. . ' Mi.x t'ttm hi-nvy wide wale Ul! . . . Mi a', titaet clucked wi)mted mill. M -ll It I.tll pl inl wnr.lfd .t.n. . . Menu (nney lrl,el worMed A. ftO) T mis .... I Co3 LOTS FROM 8C40 TO 8080 Ci.in.li.uug nl gtKi.li Irora lit lo faj romjirlf the Intent novelties of Kuteru I ImfKirti Rue kiumI. They hve been irrtm.ij (or e mid e are euitbletl tu offer thtim at lully ut third lew than any bonne on the fadflo Coai AUBURN Sack pi and Frucka MELTONS, Hoy all wihjI aultaM 7'iauil upttardi dren'a all wihiI iiiltv and upward. Cb jiii nvrrcoats. axlra Heavy, H. Boy 'a on coata. .),-& fhlMren'i ovrool, I'J.M. Weuil't-ra line of fine, allklared overcoat! T.fiO.H IO,IO.,'ianJ 12. Men'a iinilt-racar from 75 nt er 1111111. ti num. Mt-n'l all wonl, dniitile-breattKl, blue ftau hlrta, nimlf (mm tho best Un-gnn wool, m ttsrr.iim.l.ai 1 iS. Extra heavy red flannel underwear itt!2f siili. .Nt-Kllt'ee shirts, Soo, fiOc, Tie, tc, ft aud n; wards, A COMPLETE J.INE OF HATS We guarantee these (nods lu every patlcuU aud fet-1 assured that after llnpectluf our etori ynu will pronouuf ll the most Uout-st and we: selected stock In the country. All tolds marti ni plsln flii urn. Kvery artlt'U gusranltstd. Wjok-n Hills t'oitjpany, PORTLAND , OHEC.OX BROS. & CO. . .. this line of goods and will make the next 30 days. This Sale will . . .... '. 1 V"1" P5ice l "'"' -W I'-- reuuct'Q 11.7ft. l.mlt.tu' T V 11.75. 30 daVS Olllv find is inr atriVtV e$r iiaiissr I V w V' a. k' 1 1 4 v v- GREEN BROS. & CO. hoes KLACK SHOES BROW SHOES ! . v-ume and loo us ti uttt-iiu us one bit SHOE HOUSE, Oregon City, Oregon ii j Jl 1 Wr' W J I Ik. w-"'