lustration is
confronts th
who seeks
Furs
Nothing more useful and comfortable
than a Collarette of Coney, Oppossum
or Mink. $1.00 to $30.00
Fancy Collars
Lace and Ruching combinations
.... 40c to $1.00
Silk with tassle ends , .35c to $1.00
New stocks of Ruchings.
JJmbrellas
A Special at $1.00
Umbrellas at $1.50, $2.50, $3.00 to $6.00
Very tasty handles.
Japanese Brass and Bronze Vases, Statuary, Framed Pictures,
Toilet and Dressing Cases, Comb & Brush Sets, Manicure
Sets. Tiaveling. Cases, Fine line of Triplicate and Hand
Mirrors, Picture Frames, Ebony and Fox. Wood, Military
Brushes Fancy Stationary, Fancy Package of Perfume, Per
fume Pumps and Atomizers and many other useful articles.
You are invited to come and inspect the line. Prices are right,
Burkhart & Lee.
FARM AND CITY PROPERTY
THE LINN & BENTON REAL ESTATE CO.
Now have a good list of FARM AND CITY property and take pleasure in show
ine vou any place you wiBh to see. No trouble to us. No expense to you.
Before buying see us. See it all. Take your choice. Get the best.
We are here to stay. Ask the bankers about us.
Our offices are temporarily over the Post Office.
LIGHT SUMMER FABRICS,
when cleaned by our methods of dry
cleaning, are made tu look just as good
as made to .ook just as new. Waists
and dresses of delicate colors and ma
terial we renovate to the delight of the
owner. We also dye ny garmnnt de
sired in beautiful shades and colorings.
THE CLEANER,
C. E. SHELLEY. Prep.
4J) Wlit St. Bell Phone black 27S
i Home phone 1B6
For "HER"
most i
nen the problem suggested by this il
more perplexing than any task which
em during the year. But the man
our aid can say Be-gone to gift
proolems!
For "the Lady of your choice, "or for her mother
for your own mother or sister- -no matter what
(heir age, you will find here countless "gifts"
things ot special attractiveness to the feminine
heart and eye.
And remember this:
We Don't Tax our Purse to Gratify
Your Taste.
Handkerchiefs
Extra values m Embroidered at. ...15c
Childrens initial 25c box
Barred linens at 25c to 50c
Embroidered at 50c and 75c
Kid Gloves
Fownes' make, that means tne best
.. $1.50
Gloves at $1.00
Silk Scarfs
The soft filing kind of beautiful
pattern and.rich texture.. $1.25 to $4.50
Comedo our'store and
see the elegant line
of Holiday Goods
now on display.
Many new novel
elties. 333 Wost First St
The Suitable Christmas Gift
The one you are racking your brains
f ir you'll find in our superb show
ing of Jewelry, Cut Glass, Hand
painted China, Cutlery Novelties,
Silverware, etc.
We orfer foryour inspection the
most complete showing of dis
tinctively artistic and beautiful
stocks we ever carried.
YOU are cordially invitedy to
drop in and inspectjwhether you buy
r not.
F. G. WILL
Jeweler.
5
Blankets
White fleeev wool . .
ist ii'kn
urey cuiion oianeets. ....... ioc to i.ou
Bugs
Room size $7.00 to $25.00
Small ruSs. a lot to choose from t
ii kk tr. sk an
Slippers
For the boudoir $1.15
Felt house slippers $1.00 to $1.75
Patent kid, 2 strap $2.00
SPRAYING
Made Perfect, Profitable and
. Easy. -i
We are just in receipt of a carload of j
Niagara Lime and Sulphur Solution, for j
spraying trees, prepared by the Hood
River Spray Mfg. Co., Hood River, j
Oregon. After several years exper
ience this solution is being used by a '
large majority of the horticulturists cf
the state for nearly all the diseases that. ,
It x I ' . . I
iriub trees urtj ttuujeui. tu. il jruu
are interested in the destruction of
these pests andtthe making of Oregon
the leading fruit growing state of the
Union, please call at our Btore and
we will give you printed instructions
as to the use of of the above spray.
We are prepared to sell in any quan
titiesat factory prices.
STEWART & SOX H'DW. CO.
BUSINESS
Try a Patrick Gordon Cigar
Fresh Chinook salmon from
Bayjat the Metropolitan.
6c.
Yaquina
If you want to buy or rent a type
writer, see Rawlings. He handles a 1
makes and keeps supplies for any m a
chine. See his window of Remingtons
Glass, all sizes, and kinds, for sale at
the Albany Planing Mill, cheaper than
anywhere else in Albany. Skilfully set
if desire'' -
The Eclipse Washer.
The best, does work equal to hand
work, under the mangel system. Re
sults and construction guaranteed. A
fine thing. Call at the Albany Hard
ware Co s store and see one. -
i FREMCH, the Jeweler, for Christmas
presents.
Burkhart guarantees his photos.
DR. W.-D. HUHTINCTON
Dentist
At former office of Dr. A. J. Hodges,
Odd Fellows Temple.
To Exchange.
Some good farm
land lor city prop
erty. Call on J.
V. Pipe, 203 W.
SeconJ St.
DR. W..R. BILYEU,
Dentist
Over Wcodworth'i Drug Store. Both
phones.
THIS MORNING
News from
Albany's Six
Trains.
Early'
"Looks like Portland, "said some one
at the depot this morning, after a big
crowd of 0. A. C. students and others
had gotten off the train from that live
town up the river, Corvallis. filling the
depot and covering the platform. Bat
there was plenty of room. At least a
dozen bunches of mistletoe gave the
crowd a Christmas aspect. i
Mr. and Mrs. Tip .Humphrey, of Jef
ferson, returned home after an Albany
visit. Mr. Humphrey owns four lota in
Goltra Park, which he is keeping for
his old age, a long ways off, for Tip is
about as voung as twenty years ago.
The lots have over doubled in price the
lust year or two; out tney are not ior
Bale.
Mrs. Frank Reeves, popular Jef
ferson lady, returned home after look
ing over Albany's fine shopping dis
trict. A couole of ministers in the crowd.
Rev. M. C. Wire, district superintend
(. uisirici euircriuiuuu-
ent oi the M. rj. church, formerly caned
. church, formerly called
presiding elder, on his way home from
a trip up the Springfield road; and Rev.
E. B. Jones, of Corvallis. formerly lo
cated at Tangent.
The Immense ponds on the S. P. )
grounds around the depot, suggest the
wep's ago; but it will come. Then too
that e ament walk frnm tha damt
past the terrainous of the new lightning
express, is sadly needed. Mighty poor
walking along the mixture of mud and
iirants Pass sand.
. . ..... .. .,
Ben Clelan, with his genial smile, is
always at the six morning trams selling
Portland. Ho has done Bplendld work
for the Oregonian, and runs the busi
ness in a business way.
A Washington Parmer. I
Mr. O. A Knighton, of Baird. Wash.,
arrived last night on a visit with Linn
county relatives. He and his partner
Mr. swanK, also a former iinn county
man, the past year raised between five
and six thousand sacks of wheat, over
ten thousand bushels, and next year
will have about nine hundred acres to
wheat. The crop the past year was
rather small; but theirs was about the
best around Baird.
Special on Ra'sins.
Large cluster Raisins,- per lb. . 10c
20 lb. box of same, only $1.60
r-i i : r.li r
iirecb iruill gruweru in iuiiiuriuu.
OWEN BEAM CO.
Phone Main 51. j
You can get anything you need for
your Xmas dinner at Missall &Knapp's
"Main Street Grocery" Both Phones .'
No. 61. I
For your candies and
Fronk's near the depot.
fruitB call at
Store open evenings.
Chambers & McCune.
Let Us Suggest How You Can Make
i
I
' g
A Merry Christmas
The come to our
vm. tlii: k that
USINESS or
DRESS SUIT,
OVERCOAT, or
CRAVENETTE, . REST
IN THEJV.AKKtT
BAM ROBES, NIGHT ROBES, HOUSE COATS.
F iNCY VEST.5, and NECKTIES In endles variety.
Don't forget the store that catcru lo iien'r" 'ants .
THE BLAIN CLOTHING
CITY COUNCIL.
Presant Mayor, recorder, street su
perintendent and all councilmen.
Bills allowed: H. C. Harkness,
$28.00; o. G, Rawlings, $3.00; C. B.
Miller. $1.75; St. Charles, $1.26; W. W.
Rowell, $2.50; Albany Lumber Co.,
$33.55! G. M. Knox, $1.20; Fred Lvke,
$1.20; D. S. Smith, $1.20; Ohling &
Taylor, 80e. Chas. Wagner; $8.35; Port.
Fl. M. Co. $15.00; O. P. Uannals,
$48.90; J. A. Whitesides, $24.00; F. L.
Ries. $6.76; F. M. Redfield, $5.00; J. D.
Creel $1.60; C. W. McKay, $1.50; G. L.
Thompson, $1.60.
Committee on health and police rec-OTi-n-.ided
a sewer through blocks 17,
2u. IS, H's 2nd addition. Adopted, oids
ordered for sewers across streets.
The matter of a corrugated iron
building, with glass front, adjoining
the store of Barrett Bros, was referred
back to the council and discussed by
Councilmen Miller and Hand.
I A letter was read ftom A. Welch in
; reference to hydrant service offering to
give figures for a contract upon in
formation as to member of cisterns hy
drants and time of contract.
I The Park committee reported several
sites in view, one oi ten or twelve i
acres owned dv me nacKieman estate.
, t , , u.:
,K ni,i,-t n ;n, r..,m.n.,
cellent privileges. A survey is being
made. Continued.
Petition of W. A. Sharp et nl, asked
for a sewer through block H's 2nd ad-
dition. Referred.
Ordinance bill 506, granting Barrett
Bros, the privilege of erecting a cor-
times and passed. Aye, Dawson, Mar
shall, Miller, tomhnson; no nana,
Wilmot.
An ordinance granting the Albany
Preserving Co., the privilege of running
a track across Jackson street was read
and referred.
An ordinance was read prohibiting
the sale of near beer in Albany, with a
fine bf $50 to $100, and imprisonment of
25 to 50 days. Referred to committee
on licenses.
; Application of John Catlln for pos
: ition of poundmaBter. Continued.
I The matter of a park was disc ussed
' and Councilman Miller was appointed
to confer with the Commercial Club on
the subject.
' Electric Fixtures
Electric Fixtures
Electric Fixtures
All Prices
. All Prices
All Prices
Ralston Electric Supply Co.
We are closing all of our Hand Paint
ed China, also our line of purses and
card cases, French, The Jeweler.
One-third
china.
off on all hand painted
Woodworth Drug Co.
Electric Toasters
Electric Toasters
Electric Toasters
Ralston Electric Suppy Co.
WAIT MEAD,
WATCHES and FINE REPAIRING
113 BR0ADALB1N STREET.
T or the male mc niters of the family. Are you in doubt
please fa' her, Sen or Brother best?
All Men's Store, and allow us to assist
wiill please him best.
Among flings
SUIT CASE?,
UMBRELLAS,
GLOVES,
SILK SOCKS,
FANCY SOCKS,
MARRIED
Jenscn-Dickson.
The marriage of Miss Mamie M.
Dickson to Mr, Lawrence F. Jensen
took place at the heme of the bride's
mother, Mrs. H. P. Philippi, near Mil
ler's Station, this afternoon at 3:30
o'clock. The bride is an acomplished
young lady and has many friends here
and at Eugene. The groom is one of
the proprietors of the mill of the Eu
gene Planing Mill Co at Eugene and is
an enterprising young business man.
He is second lieutenant of Co. C, Fourth
regiment, O N G., at Eugene.
High School Students.
At a meeting of the high school board
at the court house today it was learned
that there are about 550 high school .
students in the county, and the cost
per capita will be about $30. It is pro
posed to work into the new law gradu
ally, giving students the advantage of '
any high school in the county at the -expense
of the county.
Toys!
Dolls!
Doll Carriages!
Prices Just Right
-AT-
Charles Knecht's
It
is no
Joke
That the
ELITE has the
Largest and most
complete stock
of Fine Candy boxes
and Candies in
ALBANY
Don't Forget.
as to what would
you in 2u;sonqo
for men, w mention
SHOE.-, HATS.
HANDKERCHIEFS.
MUFFLERS
SHHU'.s:C0LLARS,
SUSPENDED,
SWEATEI I'iO A TS
x:lu 1 ely
COMPANY