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a s s a a m s s s m m m s s a s s a a ia ia a s m a s m s ® m ese a s sa i i s m s is e s a I Tirst Annual Clearance Sale I \1 Beginning February öth Alfred ionversa! ward of the youn to the pr many tin In* upon •treet cot entirely blonde, f . She he a traveli a bonnet fold eari her hand a small | a paid t over thoi In and o »he walk leete lool bon-bons, wfRor h.-r v “ You'1 the gaiti falters h "Oh. n replied and continuing for the en tire m o n th w e will make special reduced prices on our en tire line of general merchandise. F ollow in g are a few o f the m any bargains o f th is MONEY SAVING SA L E . CROCEiUES 18 pounds of Sugar for One Dollar 1000 yards of Calico, per yard 6 l-2c 500 yards Outing, per yard 9c 300 yards Outing, per yard 7c Ladies’ Trimmed H ats One-Half Price 3 cans Com 25 cents, $1.75 per case to - SHOES JE W E L R Y Now is the time to buy your shoes. 25 per cent off on all of our new line of Jewelry. Every Article Warranted. DR.Y GOODS 3 cans Tomatoes 25c, #1.95 per case 1 package Raisins, 10 cents 1 pound Mokona Coffee 16 cents 20 per cent off on all Wool Dress 2 pkgs. Arbuckles Coffee 34 cents Ladies’ and Gents’ Golf Gloves at cost 1 gallon can of Apricots 40 cents 1 gallon can of Apples 40 cents 1 gallon can of Pumpkin 35 cents and have just received our spring line. We will include them in this Big Sale “ I was . on all Loggers. Men’s Heavy Cotton Underwear at Men’s sporting duck boots, pair $4.50 Men’s short duck boots, pair $3.00 Men’s short plain boots, pair $2.75 In fact everything in our store g 1 1 a 1 s will be reduced in P R IC E and must be C a n n o t a f f o r d t o m is s T H E S E BA RG A IN S IN OUR UP- T O -D A T E G R O C ERY D E P A R T M EN T. you SPEC IA L R ED U C ED PR IC E S O N OU R E N T IR E ST O C K a*o. Yo Peter R fenerally “You over the worn, it »hades, behind I behind ] don't co: ladles at Mme. them. 1 “Brin, n o n ; th fashion trill sat "You remark. T in o w th A Special Additional Cut will be made Ladies’ and Gents’ Umbrellas 1-4 off 42 l-2c per garment 7 bars of Golden Star Soap 25 cents plete line in this part of the county at from 15 per cent to 20 per cent off. Goods 1 gallon can of Peaches 40 cents We cary the largest and most com PA R A FIN E C LO TH IN G in Q U A N T IT Y , for we need the Mon 20 PE R C E N T DISCOUNT ey and YOU N E E D T H E GOODS. in Yict< lice. I ten o ’cl quite a H e t. food-by opened to the f " I lo 3 BANKS MERCANTILE COMPANY C ele» te. watchin tle m a n BANKS, OREGON a looking "You mam n. < “The House That Saves You Money.” I 'T»ll £ E STATE ACTIVITY NOTES. "Cele aon, he color. ' E 3S 1I0S Ë m E E E S E E K S S O 3 ® E E S S ® S B S Oratorical Contest. Mr. A. C. Allen. Oration—The Legacy of a Nation by Mr. H. E. Witham. Vocal Solo— (a ) Kinder todten Liedes (M ahler) ( b ) BirdSong (W at son) by Mrs. Pauline Miller Chapman. Oration— Judge Not by Mr. J. R Ward. Oration— A National Disgrace by Miss Helen Chandler. Oration— A Vindication of National Tendencies by Mr. Wm. E. Gwynn. Piano Solo— Novelozza (Godard) by Miss Ruby Wilson. Portland business men have deter Friday evening the preliminary ora mined to make a united and most en torical contest was held at the college thusiastic effort to secure from the and a good sized audience was pres Trans-Continental Passenger Associa- ent considering the intense cold and tion a special rate through to Portland wind which put a thick frost on one of and othei points in the Pacific North- the best show companies that has ap- west for delegates and others who will peared here in a long time, attend the National Democratic Con- William E. Gwynn was awarded first vention to be held in the metropolis place and a prize of $25 and A. C. of Colorado next July. This was the , Allen second place and $10. Allen topic of a meeting held at the parlors won first place in thought and com- of the Portland Commercial Club Fri- I position but Gwynn beat him out in dty night and letters were forwarded delivery thus pulling down the victory Saturday to the meeting of the Pas- The winner is hard to beat in deliv- To Vote on Measures. senger Agents now in session at Coro- ery— he has a peculiar something nado Beach, California. The round- about his voice that rivits the attention Salem, Ore.— The voters of Oregon trip rates that will be in vogue from of his audience and a prosaic piece will be asked to vote upon 10 meas Portland and other Oregon points to put into his mouth becomes poetry, ures at the June election. Briefly Denver will make it easy to organize a Mr. Gwynn has a strong oration in stated the measures are as follows: party of representative business men thought and composition which has the Submitted by the legislature— from all parts of the State and se n d ! fine distinction of being optimistic Amendment increasing compensa them on a special train to Denver where i rather than pessimistic as the trend has tion of members of the Legislature to an extraordinary effort will be made to been for several years. Of late over half of the orations in 8400 for a re*uIar session and 810 Per convince the delegates in attendance upon the convention of the special at the state contest have been upon! ^ay ^or sPec'al sessions, ti actions of the Oregon climate during graft carried to the limit. Mr. Gwynn | Amendment permitting the location spoke upon “ A Vindication of National i s,ate institutions away from the the hot season. Tendencies,” showing the moral caPital- Three hundred persons were in at strength of the home, colleges, and I Amendment increasing the number tendance upon the third annual ban the patriotism that exists today. j of Supreme Judges to five and extend- quet ol the Hood River Commercial The standard of th j contest was very ing the jurisdiction of Circuit Courts to Club on the evening ot Jan. 31st. A high and every one of the orations was probate work: also requiring provision special Pullman sleeper went from Port- we|j WIitten and delivered. None of by law for District Attorneys. County- land. filled to its capacity with repre the lilerary societies did any rootinK ! Courts, etc. tent at i ve b .- ness men of the metropo- (or thejr candjdates as ¡n previous con- Amendment changing the time of lis. Among the guests was Governor tests. The judges in thought and i holding general elsctions from June to Chamberlain. composition -"ere: John Carrol of the 1 November. Legislative acts submitted under the Fortland has determined to give the Evening Telegram, Hugh Herdman of great ‘‘Inland Empire Excursion,” the East side High School, and Rev. referendum— Act giving Sheriffs custody of pris which spends all dav Saturday, Feb. Dyer of the First Congregational 8th, in Portland, a most cordial re church of Portland. On delivery: oners. Act requiring granting of free rail- ception. Two hundred and fifteen Judge Hollis, Pres. Ferrin and Prof. road passes to certain officials. persons compose this party, and the Barnes of the Hillsboro high school. Mr Gwynn represented the school | Act appropriating $100,000 for trip is made under the auspices of the S p o k a n e Chamber of Commerce and 'ast vear in the state contest at Me- armories W alla W aite Commercial Club and the Minnville and is a member of the de Act increasing the University of entertainment they receive here will bating team to meet Whitman here Oregon appropriation to $125,000 per ! annum. be an index of that extended at other this month. Submitted by initiative petition— Oregon points where they make stops. The program Equal suffrage amendment. The purpose of this excursion is to in Piano Solo—Bridal P r o c e s s i o n ! duce the thousands of tourists now in (G rieg) by Miss Nell Hoople. . . _ , the Lower Columbia. California to return to their homes b> Vocal SoiO (Selected! h\ Miss Amendment giving cities exclusive way of the Northwest route. I ThomM. ^ control of liquor selling, gambling, etc. Oration Friend or Enemy by Miss Amendment exempting dweliing- Big cargoes of lumber are leaving Portland to be used in the construction Frances Clapp. houses, factories, tools furniture, etc of the Panama Canal. Oration— The Spirit of Heroism by 1 from taxation j j Amendment giving voters the power to recall public officers. Act instructing members of Legisla ture to vote for people’s choice for Senator. Amendment providing for propor tional representation. Act limiting expenditures for polit ical campaign purposes. Act to protect salmon on the Upper Columbia. Amendment limiting the power ol District Attorney to file indictments. Act for creation of Hood River County. HIS LITERARY It K ept T hem A w ay. H o w to w a rn off tr e s p a s s e rs w ith o u t s p rin g g u n s h a s been d isc o v ere d by a c a n n y p e a s a n t In th e s o u th of F ra n c e . I lls w oods w e re In v a d ed by n u t p ick ers. H e a sk e d a b o tan ic al frie n d th e L a tin n a m e fo r th e h a z e l n u t a n d p u t u p th e fo llo w in g n otice: “C a u tio n .—All p e rso n s e n te rin g th is w ood d o so a t th e ir o w n risk . T h e C’o ry lu s a v e lia n a a b o u n d s h e re a s w ell a s o th e r e q u a lly ven o m o u s s n a k e s .-’ N ot a tre s p a s s e r h a s v e n tu re d In to th e w ood since. N o. No. No. No. No. No. No. N o. N O R TH BOUND. 7 d e p a rts 6 :t0 a. m ., a rriv e s at Portland 3 8:50 a. m ., 9 ** 1:30 p. m ., 1 4:44 p . m ., “ ** SO UTH BOUND. 2 lv. P o rtlan d 7:00 a. m . Iv. F o re st Grove 8 “ “ 11:00 a .m ., ar. “ '* 4 ;; 4:10 p . m ., lv. “ " 10 5:40 p. m ., a r. ** *' ■mall s door ai with a Igh . M lim. 00«. B- 8:1 30 •• *■ 50 p.B- 35 p.* fa c t- "lia •d. “V 8: 34 s. 12 5 46 p.s- 7 :00 P- *• ¿Opa- “ I In •Imply me I a : f E. C. S im pso n , Agent. W. E. COMAN, General Freight Passenger Agent, Portland. • «cupi for it. no one lo g ' at n ■ m*"1 ' p rin te r Krik »rali hi r t »vi Wat on packed preven d »heet.s ' rlg h t-h i : the wo Real Estate and Corpo- OFFICE over -ation Law a Specialty. Hines' Stori Oregon F orest G ro v e, - "S U P - He i HANCOCK & GORDON F A S H IO N STABLES “ I c a n n o t p a r t y o u r h a ir , m y f r ie n d ; I t s e e m s m o s t d r e a d f u l s tu b b o r n .” “ D o n ’t tr y , f o r I ’v e a c o w lic k , s ir, W h ic h I, m y s e lf, c a n t g o v e r n .” —H a r p e r ’s W e e k ly . D ire E x p e c ta tio n . “ D id y o u h a v e a u e x c u se fo r sta y in g a w a y fro m school to d a y ? ” s a id one sm a ll boy. “ N o,” a n s w e re d th e o th e r, " b u t If fa t h e r d e liv e rs th e c h a s tis e m e n t I e x p ec t I’ll h a v e a good e x c u se fo r s ta y in g a w a y to m o rro w .” —W a s h in g to n S ta r. S h a v in g A . I. W irtz, P ro p rie to r S . A . M o u lto n Th • L e a d i n g T o n s o rial**1 ol F o rc a i O ro v FINE WORK DONE ¿HEAP — PRICES - D raw ers - - ! t ) ;5c W h ite W aists - 10 to 20c W h ite S k irt! U nderskirts - 15 to .’5c . . U n d e r s h ir t - Stockings . . . . 2c H a n d k e rc h ie fs • 2c Collars Men i W h ite V e r s 10 15c *»an*s - . . 15 n - Cwn - • - - 10 20c D usters . JPr IV.f fe w « )« . . . 20c Do«. Napk-.ns Tike follow ing a rtie 'e s 50 c p e r dot. Pillow Ca*«-? Bed S heets, T able C ’o tb s, N i* b t Gow ns. W>-r U nderw ear. A prons and Corset C overs. M • - 10c - 10c 10 to 50 * 8c fid ile Avena R . IN 1 X C » , D e n til F o rest G rove, Oregon aWr • • - 24c Forest f r «ve • and tl Into a OFFTC* m er h The went A f te r produc Takini It to Parlors Baths. Pacific Ave. Forest Gro«- j sod Skm D iseases in s’a n ' r t l 'e t I-* r W rite F W W il iam s, *04. Mani»**t .n A .m (fork “.nclose stani» W h ite s h irt E n g l is p o ck et (E STABLISHgD 18»S) For the Best. Up-to-date Wort Q uong L ee’s LAUNDRY hlrns. F o rest G rove, Oregon A general banking business transact Interest paid on time deposit»- Accounts invited. cu r c n Then I in olt letter ‘ E. W . Haines Bank C ity i iyll Uve curt* fOf SCI (Ml, Sth BtH u p - K i Case (tom e, tn d co Pacific Ave. Forest Grove Neat Turnouts Eczemi and Pile' ire TM e* ' „ ... b outs '»»»w * a M. to ( f "• — Buy your spraying Nichols where you can see and know just what you are * * " 2nd house south of Laugh.r Forest Grove. c printed f i“ I w LAWYER O n e y e a r w e n t b y ; ’tw a s d r a m a tiz e d . T h e c r itic s a ll w e re m u c h s u r p r is e d W h e n p u b lic , p u lp it a n d th e p r e s s D e c la re d it w a s a h u g e s u c c e s s . T h e a u th o r , to o , w a s g r e a t l y m o v e d A t s e e in g w h a t a h i t It p ro v e d . H e to o k , th o u g h , w ith a ll lo y a lty H is r o y a lty . T h e ir S tra n g e B eh av io r E x p lain ed . A re a l e s ta te b ro k e r w a s o n e d a y w a lk in g d o w n th e s tr e e t w ith a frie n d . A f te r p ro c e e d in g a s h o rt d is ta n c e th e frie n d fell b a ck a s te p a n d c lo sed In o n th e b ro k e r's rig h t. T h e y p ro c ee d ed tw e n ty fe e t, w h e n th e b ro k e r b a ck e d up. sldestepi> ed a n d re g a in e d h is fo r m e r p o sitio n . ‘ E x c u s e m e.” s a id th e frie n d a s th ey p ro c e e d e d a little f a rth e r a lo n g a n d he re t re n te d a s te p a n d a g a in slip p ed a r o u n d to th e rig h t s id e o f th e re a l e s t a t e a g e n t. T h e y c o n tin u e d a lo n g to g e th e r a few- m o re pace* w h e u th e b ro k e r, w ith a n “ I b e g y o u r p a rd o n ." e x e c u te d th e sa m e m a n e u v e r a n d re g a in e d th e rig h t h a r d |x*»ltlon. " S a y . w h a t's th e m a tte r? " d e m a n d e d th e frie n d . “ C a n 't h e a r -jvttb m y rig h t e a r ." e x p la in e d th e b ro k e r "S a m e h e re.” s a id th e frien d . "S h a k e ." Q o a rtr SOUTHERN PA C IFIC RAILWAY Forest Grove Time Table W. H. HOLLIS. B lx y e a r s a g o h e w ro te a ta le W h ic h h a d a m o s t tr e m e n d o u s sal®. It b rim m e d w ith p u n g e n t e p ig r a m s . ’T w a a c a lle d “ T h e M a r y s a n d T h e ir L a m b s .” T h e s c e n e w a s la id In s o m e d o m a in T h e s e a r c h fo r w h ic h w o u ld b e In v a in — ’T w a a , s a id e a c h b o o k is h o ra c le . H is to r ic a l. T h . f o u r t h y e a r It w a s le c tu r e d o n . W ith s lid e s In a s te r e o p tic o n . T h e fif th y e a r h e m u c h c a s h d e r iv e d — T h e f ir s t e d itio n w a s re v iv e d . A n d n o w a c o r p s o f b r a in y m e n A r . w o r k in g o n t h e th in g a g a in . N o d o u b t ’tw ill le a v e th e h o p p e r a G r a n d o p e ra . —W ilb u r D . N e s b lt In N e w Y o rk L ife . M. 'li them it — Hoffman & Allen Co. are apts for the famous Butterick patterns. — Dr. E. H. Brown, Physician ot Surgeon. X-Ray and all electrical if ' pliances in office. Calls answered night or day. HIT. T h e s e c o n d y e a r It w h o o p e d a lo n g , T r a n s o f r m e d In to a c o m ic s o n g ; A lso In e x p u r g a te d fo r m I t to o k t h e g o o d ly fo lk b y s to r m . T h e t h i r d y e a r a d d e d to h is fa m e . T h e ta le w a s m a d e a p a r l o r g a m e . T h e b o o k . I n s te a d o f th in n in g o u t. W a s w in n in g o u t. q u est i r E -3 H B handii . “81 • Y l c tt Ue “D* Mr. ( who plf-asti "At Mr. J b» h .