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ftlht&tt Blows Nobody Good
The people who own the building we occupy have decided not to build for the present, and have extended our lease, but we have a lot of i
WINTER GOODS THAT WE VE GOT TO TURN INTO MONEY, and to do this we realize that we must SACRIFICE PROFITS, and we will offer
inducements in Price and Quality, that people who know what goods are worth will appreciate.
In Dress Goods we are offering Special Low
Pric 8, also Overcoats and Suits for men and
Furs must go. If you want a good fur we
will make the price so low that you can't afford
to delay buying. The stock is all new and reli
able goods, (bine in and see them.
Only four Misses' Co. i ti Mr, fn- in Brown
Beaver sizes 14 and IG that are worth flO of
any body's mony, wili make them $5."0 each.
Two in Blue, hizes 10 and 12 that nie worth
17.35, take them for fl..r0.
In Dress goods we have cut the price to the
bottom. Albetrosses worth. G3c foi 48 One
piece Gray Panama 5G inches wide, worth
1.25 for 92c. Worsted Goods in Plaids for 24c
and up.
boys. Look at them, it won't cost anything to 1
look and very little if you buy.
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CORRESPONDENCE
ODELL.
l' E. Strang OBme borne from trip
down about Medford. Oregon, and ex
peots to take bit family and go there
to reside tor a time. He baa a good
tiosition and expecta to beio work
about March 1. Mr. Strang baa net
disposed of hla borne near Odell and
we will be pleased at any time to le
I ort the teturn of thia family to onr
neighborhood. We with them auooess
In the new field and feel certain that
(buy will auooeed, ai Mr. Strang dm
bad anion experience In nursery and
orchard.
Odell Orange bad an enthniiaiitio
meeting last meeting night, ao those
present report. All the otlloera were
present and after the business of the
meet I na bad received attention re
fieshments were served and needless
to say all enjoyed this feature of the
evening. Next meeting night (next
Tuesday) the bachelor members will
furnish lefresbments.
Miss Mary Kennedy. Udell's new
primary teacher, assumed the duties
of that position last Monday morning.
Mltti Keunedy Is a graduate of the
' Minnesota State Normal school and Is
one of four sisters, all teachers, and
we feel oertain she will do ber share
toward making this a very auooessful
term for those who are pupils in tbe
room in which sue will lostruot.
Roswell Shelley, of Carson, Wash.,
was au Odell visitor Sunday. Mr.
Shelley was accompanied .by bis little
grandson, Dale Shelley Mr. Shelley
baa ever been a friend, not only as re
gards Odell but Hood Klvei Valley
nud town, and always awake to tbe
best interests of tbe valley in which
was for a number of years bla borne.
Mr. Shelley reports that Mrs. Shelley
has been seriously ill of la grippe.
Tbe drillers at Win. Kbrck'a had
drilled to a depth of 73 feet by tbe
end of last week and were working In
solid rook. , : ; " 1
Though not personally acquainted
with our Pine (J rove neighbors, Mr.
aud Mrs. W. Flke, ws deeply sympa
thize with them and with the grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. U. A. Newman,
in their leoent bereavement,
Tbe many friends of Ueoige Walters
will regret to hear tuat he has been
Borloutily lil and that bis oondition at
present Is far from satisfactory.
George attended our school one win
ter and waa liked for bla many good
qualities and all will unite in wishing
that medloal attendance and oaie way
bring him back to health. lie baa
been taken from his home' near Tbe
Dalles to tbe open air sanitarium in
Portland for treatmout ...
Noel Davis baa consulted a special
ly In Portland and ;ls being treated
for throat trouble.
frm? ir
We have now on hand a full line of
Our own Preparations
Manufactured Exclusively by Ourselves.
To Secure THE BEST PRODUCTS on the market we
have devoted long and careful study and experi
menting. You can see this line in our windows
some in process of preparation; also samples of all
our finished products. Each and every one is guar
anteed by us to give perfect satisfaction or money re
funded. Let us show our K 0 line and be convinced
E.EIR
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Kev. Troy Shelley preached to tbe
people of Odell Sunday. Kev. Shelley
Is always welcome bu hi-i benl.li
ulll permit ot bis tilling hi unpoiot
ment on the first Sabbath in each
month.
Mrs. II. Conuaay has been elected
Sunday school superintendent ut
0Hell aod last Subbath acted iu that
capacity In a mos attlefactory man
ner.
Tbe basket bt.( game. Odell vh. Mt.
Hood, that was to bave been plajtd
last Saturday, was postponed, us sev
eral of Odell's team bml wet ith ao
oldents that made it impossible foi
tbem to play.
Mia. Troy Shelley came home Sut
orday from a visit in Por laud. Mrs.
Shelley went to Portluud to cure for
members of her family who were ill,
Mrs. M. D. Odell weut to Hood
River Friday evening for a visit with
her sister, Mrs. Dr M A. Jouee.
C. K. Masiker has houyht a part of
K. E. Strang a laud, Mr. Strang re
taming a tract or snout ) aoiea ou
which the bouse is situated.
An unusually good ChrlHtlan ftu
deavor is the repmt of those who at
(ended last Siinrlsy evening. Mrs
Oonnaway acted as leader.
Much clearing ot luud h going ou
aud bas been done about Oilell within
the past few month) and in suctions
one who bad looked (be laud over say
one or two years ago would not know
the place. Jas. Kugtisb has I) ml charge
of the clearing ou tbe Wiedner tract,
just north of blui, where a lot of woik
bas been done. Mr. Plughaupt is
having two thousand cords of wood out
off his land. Zellar liros have a gaa
oiine sawing outfit and will clear and
out into wood tbe timber on their
land. M. Hawthorne Is milking a big
showing on bis land. 10. L. Klemec
bas cleared a large tiact as bas J. W.
Sliong J. W. Wilson, Clarence Wll
son, John Kroegor, thp MclJnllees aud
many others one might mention are
clearing for themselves luud that
when planted in orchard will limply
repay them for time and labor and
money Invested.
O. H. Rboades reports the sale of a
ten sore tract ot land, unimproved.
for I2G0 per acre. Tlio purnhaser is
an Iowa man, a physician. This lund
la a pait of the old Khoads farm and
Is ooated In the eastern part of Odell
district.
DUKES VALLEY.
We ate hiving a littl'i touch of win
ter, but we can't i xpeot anything
elise, as we bave had a line winter.
The writer wa informed that there
was a mistake In last week' items
when be said Mr. Knox was plcwlug.
The plow was running ou Mr. Knox'
farm, but Win. Durham was the one
who wu following the team across I ho
Held.
We understand that John Wblsler i
This Space
Belongs to
AEAWAY
&e Jeweler
IF
SjpBcial4ies
CASS
3C
R. B.
olising out bis stone; of groceries. If;
there is any one wno would like to fa
lino icia Kirn o; r.tisiiiesa mere is a
good opening here for bini. We would
like some one with lota of ineos'o
ho could do a o.edit business, but
would take toy oue, even it we do
bave to pay cash. 1 -
J. P. Thonisen still haa clover or al
falfa hay for sale it 117 at the barn.
Mr. and Mm J. A. Knox were out
t'M'ling Sunday afternoon. If any
o:ie hat tbe blues or wants a good old
hearty lanh they want to got iu Vr
K'iox' pretence lor a few boor Mil
M uy will be compelled to adit.it that
i hey bare ft rock a cure for tbe blues
and have a koo1 Ungb. Then thy
will go home feeling that it was good
to have been there.
Samuel Stanton waa oalliog on old
friends In the valley last Sunday.
John Whisler's tepru not away lat-t
Friday and ran up tbe road aud he
found tbem op at Mt. UooJ tbi sido
of the More. John sln o t cried, lie
said he did like to ride fsKt aud that
was tbe second time that team bad
gotten a move on tbem and he ooul I
not riiie eilbir time, but the team Is
all rixbt yet and he wilt yet bavo a
ohtiucu to go with them.
Duke Villey Is a prosperous little
v 1 Icy , hut do are not all rich. Si' ite
ate striving to nuke a living one .y
ami pome auotber ibe othtr day oue
of our uiiuu.er was out of meat. A
Silver grey aijuiirel was living to bite
blui and be shot. It M si;f derense.
Of course bo tbuiuht of Lis wife and
children and bought be would take it
to tho house i n I rat it, wbiob most
any oue would I ue dons unde tbe
ciruumstances. But it was against
the law to kill a silver grey squirrel
even in self defense and tbe poor man
mus tlned.
MOUNT HOOD.
Chester Monroe oumeup luesday of
last ween to visit his brother an I si
ter, whom be bad uot lean slnoe tbey
oanie from Virginia last fall, lie' re
turned Thursday to V lento, where be
Is employed on tbe railroad '
The regular grange meeting is next
Friday evening. One feature ot tbe
program is a debate which promises
to be very Interesting.
There was a basket ball game ur-
luiigcd for last Saturday evening be
tneen our tcbool team and the Odell
beys, but tbe Olell boys sent up
word tbat tbey bad two men laid up,
so ttja garno was called off. Our boys
have tea led them out.
rim grouud hog surely did not see
bis tlmdow last Sunday, so we may
e.iect some good weather In the
iiFxt six weeks.
Mrs. M. II. Cralt, of Sky Ranch,
weut to Seattle last week to visit ber
niece, Mrs. Cbailes Siuienstad.
Several boys from Mt. Hood weut
Braqasrmy.tijaajassflmMaM
I
IUyLIABLE dkug
JG GISTS
wma yin " 1 ar
Bragg
to a dance at Dee lat Satnrda
night. Tbey i-portH a Sue
I time.
lit. i.
Last Sunila; nm. ,,e'l a
day in tbe i rentes ot our littlt
tlemeut rot the flrtt lime service'
weie held in Ibe uew elioirh
than a yeai ago a luectlug njsLeld
at tbe hall to algous ways and meaos
of building a churo aud matteis
have been carried on with coinoii nd
on real aud energy ontll we now
bave a good, coinuiodloiia bnildii g.
v blob Is tbe priJe of tho iwigbbor
bood, enp';oinl!y to tbu-e v tin date
worked so hard to complete tbe W'irk.
It is oue ot tha Huest. if not the very
finest, bnildings in te riihtorhoid
and Coutractnr Italdwiij h uld l e
justly proud ot bis work. The p oi le
of the ooninitinity and friends in
Hood fiiver b ire oontril nted ge -er-ously
toward the woik and wbeu the
building is dedicated tbe first So i
d iy in March we will expeot to b ive
not one cent of debt bauglog over it
It Is a Piesbyteriau rliuich, but I'
open to other denominations fi r er
slois. We hate Sunday school every
Sunday and preaching twice a mouth,
Presbyterian the Hist S mdav and
Methodist the fourth. A Cm Ut I iu
Kndeavor sooiety was organized I n
Sm.day creuii g, with Martin (r.i.
ble, piesident; Mrs Wnlter dibble,
vice president ; Znra Puddy, secre
tary. BELMONT.
During tbe last week we bave been
hnviug cooler weather and a Utile
mow. Skating seems to be tbe popu
lar amusement,
Mrs. Ed Nicholson returned Friday
from (J i aud Hoiks, N. I)., where she
has been staying with ber mother for
some time.
Ruth Coppei Is 111 aud bas been on
able to a tend school for the past
iwo weens.
Kevival mooting are progressing
Huely here Mr. Winter is an able
speaker and the meeting are well at
leuaeaifc
, r.suier ana Margaret Uarrett are
now staying in town with thejr giand
mot!ier,-Mrs. Kiddte, and going to
tbe 11 ill school.
Mrs J. B. Stubbs still continues
very ill.
Maude Merrell departed a week ago
rriuny tor victor, Ureou, where she
will teach during tbe rest of the win
ter.
Margaret Uarrett is very ill with
pnemuonit.
Little liertbi. Franz, Infant dt ligh
ter of Mr. and Mrs Bruno Kianz,
died Tuesday. January 28. 1908, cf in-
lliiuimatuu ci the ttouiacli. I eath
oamevery sud lenly and wits a nieat
snuca to eveiy )i:e.
Mr. Neill, frim Kuptoro Ori'g'o, If
Hero visiting bis daugbtei, Mrs.
tinuiii trauz.
MEETING Of THE
COMMON COUNCIL
All were piesent at the council
mo tint; Monday night exoept Coun
cilman xrnoia.
Hie street committee reoom mended
thai all of the county roads now In
the city limits be taken over and
maintained by the oity aod the re
oorder waa instructed to notify the
oounty court of such aotlon and de
mand tLat all ot the taxea eolleoted
from tbe oity for load purposes be
pain over 10 tne oity treasurer.
A petition waa received from the
residents of State street a-kiiio tb
Scute street be graded from the Uni
tarian church at aud tbe same u
referieJ to tbe street committee.
Ibe lire aod watei oommittee re
poited tbat tbey bad been maki a lu-
tjulries as to tbe Oust of electric lights
in otDer cities and lettera weie read
'rem Kennewick, stating tbat they
wore paying tiu per munif) tor aro
limits, but werj not satisfied with the
pric . Oregon City reported 95 .30;
i tie lmke, cu 73; Albany, 17; Balem,
,). !H.
I he finance oommittee reported
tiacK tut. telephone ordinance and tec
(lUimended that It belaid on tbe lble
until the first rrerting la May. A
motion being made In tbat (Sect, tbe
. same was carried ananimrnsiy.
j Ao ordl. ance to amend the Ore lim
' Its ordinance was read. U . being Ibe
l urpo'e or f he ordinance to ao an;' nd
it as to all.) v the ercotioo ot a wood
en exhibit building for the Hood
i Kive' Commercial Club near tbe rie-
i joi. un mourn tne oraioauce waa
laid on the table.
tho sewer oomaiitUa reported tbe
estimated cost tor each lot In the pro
posed new sewer In did riot No. 9,
which wag accepted, and Ibe n oorder
will pot tbe required notices for ten
days, after wblcb alx daya will be al
lowed for objections to be tiled and
heard by tbe council.
The street committee reported that
they wtre making investigations ea to
I bo heft place to get gravel tor tbe
oity and bad several places in view
on the east aide of Uood River. A
letter was read from J. A. Spear In
regard to buying piece of land on
his plaoe for that purpose, but no
price waa stated aud tbe letter waa
referied back to tha streel oommlt
tee.
'Ihe recorder'! bond for 1250, with
W. O. Snow and W. L Upscn aa
sureties, waa accepted.
The marshal' bond for I2&0, witb
R. N. Young and Fred Howe as tor.
ties, was adopted. -
J. if. Mokeisen asked permission
erect a brlok building on the oor-
er of fourth street and Cascade
reuue. iu aoofrdai.ee with tbe ordi
nance, aud tbe amo waa granted.
& Co,
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Why Refer
to Doctors
Because we make medicines
for them. We tell them all
about Ayer's Cherry Pectoral,
and they prescribe it for
coughs, colds, bronchitis, con
sumption. They trust it. Then
you can afford to trust it.
Aak your own doctor.
Th i bot kind ot a testimonial
"Sold tor over sixty years."
Ktit by .T. o. Art Co., tew.n, Hw
Alio Buuikataran or
9 SARSAPA8ILLA.
yers
PILLS.
UAH VUOR.
W hart no mo rat. I W. pnbllih
tlio fornnlu ot mil ou m.dlclno.
Ayer's Pilla greatly aid the Cherr
r-wciorui in oreaKins up a coi
Ibe monthly bills against the oity
were read and referred to tbe Bnanre
oommittee, to be reported back at the
next meeting.
Ibe amount of -700 was tiaiafi nod
from the general to the street fund
and iuu to tbe special street ford.
O. B. Hartley was Dresrnt and ttat
ed tbat tbe piece of groin-d on S ate
aireet, belonging to Mr. H-i!o''i l.iei
1 n. a . . a. ...a aIJ 11 ! J 1
nw ut tun uiu vuti resiueuue, uua
oontaiuing a little over three acres,
could be purchased for 912,000 and
that- Mr. Bat3belder would contribute
9500 If tbe same waa purohased for a
city park. Mr. Ueisbner taid tbat
ba understood that Dr. Eliot and Joa.
Wilson bad offered tbe oity land for
par purposes tree, along Indian
oreek, and tbat be thought I bat it
could be made into a beautlfal park
witb a moderate expenditure. . Ibe
park matter waa referred to tbe health
oommittee.
Dr. Ldgington wag present end
stated tbat as be was health of ler
ba wished to piotest agi iust the city
buying tbe present water system, as
the aouroe of supply n ght at any
time become contaminated on account
ot tbe ' ooi ease of dwellings being put
op in iuhv pan or toe oity ami tbought
mat ice ritv snouid put iu a better
water supply instead of purchasing
this ouu. While the water was pure
at tne pieseui lime, it migbt not al
ways leinam so
D. J. Treiber was present an 1 asked
for better lira protection on the hill.
He was iuformaJ tbat if the nennle nt
tbe bill oould gt together and organ
ize tbat tbey would be helped tbe
same aa the Ore enu: any down town
that they bad once teen offered tbe
big rhemcl, but bad refused It.
THE ONLY DKAM ATIC PRESEX
TATION BY PERMISSION OF HON
UKU. W. PECK. EX GOVERNOR OK
WISCONSIN
Peck's
Bad
Boy
.Now n 21 yell continuous
triumph. BIGGER, BET-
TER, BRIGHTER THA
EVER with a Master Metn
politan Coninaoy of Mirth-
inakers
The Funniest Play from' the
r unniest Book.
Tlx' Real. Orisrinal. Honie
Mnd Bad Boy.
With a Score of Buster
Browns and other Imi
tators, but not a
solitary rival
or equal.'
A touch of nature from the
pen of genius An immortal
of the pen and stare Real
ife's laughinc: s'de Thinsrs
that tickle because true
gloriously gleeful because
genuine.
A Mirthful Mirror to Millions. '
lr ortJrfXS
trying to. If you can lausrh
you can't stay away. .
vervbodv 8 Particular Phi v ,
v v ,7 .
Hoed River, Tuesday, February II
uoa yum oaioWA mux, maA.
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38 1-3 hr Can
On the wholesale purchase price is the saving we made in
buying the entire
SAMPLE LINE OF CHAIRS
Of the largest Chair Manufacturing Concern in the West.
Sample Furniture is made very particular ami with gieat
care; the material and workmanship in every piece is per
fect, We are giving our customers the benefit of this
excellent deal and are happy
with thoso so-called clearance
out sale and what not sale prices, inspect our goods ami
see for yourself the great bargains that we are offering.
Quarter Sawed Golden Oak
Quarter sawed Golden Oak box seat Arm Chairs, each. .$4.25
Quartersaw'd weathered oak
Large Golden Oak Rockers,
Weathered Oak leather upholstered Divan, each $17.50
Weathered Oak leather upholst'd Chair to match, each $10.50
Golden Oak Rocker leather back, each $7.00
Mahogany finished Rockers leather and plu 'h seat.each $3.50
Rattan Morris Chair, plush
Uttairll;ill Chair green covered, each ........$7.0o
BAMBOO
CENTER STANDS
MUSIC RACKS
BOOK CASES
HAT RACKS
FOOTSTOOLS
TABOURETS
We Can do Your Picture
Wefeasure Your Rooms
Stewart Hardware & Furniture
Company
The House
To ur ( n t..ni... a and Friends. j
We have kils u ill ,10a rani
loan applications tbat will interest
you If you desire to plaoe funds on '
eight pei oent interest for a year or
longer., First National Bank.
MOSIER
Fruit Lands.
in ,,r "an trans. Some very K d
,and ."' low vrk present. a.n
huiii(i .-iii-'m,uv. oix miles east of
Hood Kuri.: -Vi homesteads and
ihmni.i
...... .a. ...I. nioiiinv m uuj
. win do t writinr see
GEO. CHAMBERLAIN I
M. 'r.- Oroirn
to do so. Compare our pritvs
sle, reduction sale, selling
Box Seat Diners, per set..$18.00
box seat Arm C.hairs,each$4.5Q
leather upholster. d, each $10.50
cushions, each ;....$I2.50
FURNITURE
SCREENS
PAPER RACKS
HALL SEATS
Neat and Cheap.
Framing
and Put, Dnwn rmt.
and
-w - w i . jr uo
Linoleums.
of Quality
VVM4, 60 YEARS'
it EXPERIENCE
v
Thadc Marks
DiaioNa
Connam A
AnTMM mndtn .
nleklT aHnrtun onr opinion ttm whatbar an
Umlo proBblrpitbl. Coniniinle.
,'TlntfiniANDB00l( on fSSSZ
Paints Ulm iBroago Mann i CoTneStm
inXiM, wltboal sbr. la the
Scientific Jlctmx
Vf.:.'."T aaotlia. ). 80k bjail Btllara.
I ailT aUHittlLllln anml a
1 1
&co."' New fork
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