Klondike Gold SHUl'Ll) NOT BE USED to till teeth unless necessary to pre­ serve them. Tooth decay is usually caused by food accumulating be­ tween or about them, aud being al­ lowed to remain there, it decom­ poses and forms au acid, which nur­ tures bacteria. This causes a rapid breaking down of tooth substance, after which the only remedy is to till tlie cavity. This should be done carefully and thoroughly by a den­ tist who is skilled in the art and un­ derstands the structure of the tooth. Haviug made such work a specialty, 1 invite your attention to my meth­ ods Extracting done carefully and painlessly. Plates made as nat­ ural as possible and assured to fit All methods used are only the latest. Cail for examination and prices. LEROY LEWIS, D. D. S. McMinnville, Ore. PHYSICIANS (JALBREATH & GOUCHER, * Physicians and Surgeons. (Office over Braly's Bank.) M c M innville ... O regon . H. COOK, n. D. Physician and Surgeon. Rooms 9 and 10, Union Block, O regon . M c M innville , BARBERS. gHARP & GAUNT, BARBERS. We are located opposite Burns & Daniels and aim to give all customers good treatment for little money. Bathrooms in connection. Your pat­ ronage solicited. HARNESS gLSIA WRIGHT, Manufactures and Deals in HARNESS, SADDLES, BRIDLES, SPURS, ~ndbrushes, and sells them cheaper than they can be bought anywhere else in the Willamette Valley. Our all home made sets of harness are pronounced unsurpassed by those who buy them. J. STRONG, LOCAL NEWS. G. 8. Wright, dentist. Milleap & Son, Pure Food Grocers. Mrs. Warren lias a nice assortment of ready-made skirts and waists. The free-picture-and-you-buy-the-frame racket is headed this way. Lookout for it. Wm. F. Dielachneider does all kinds of Jewelry repairing. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Nelson of New­ berg visited relatives in the city this week. The best 25-cent tneal tn the city is ob­ tainable at T. A. White's restaurant. Win. Lambert has probably raised the largest apples in thie community. One of them weighed close to two pounds. If Wm. F. Dielsehneider repairs your watch, it's all right. Subjects at Christian church next Lord’s day, “Christ On The Croea’’ at 11 a, m., and “Lot’s Wife” at 7:30 p. m. See Dr. Nelson about seamless gold crowns and plate work E. N. Ford and family and W. T. Booth will leave next Monday for south­ ern Oregon to remain several months in the hope of benefiting Mr. Ford’s health. Kay & Todd buy from first-class houses. Not |1.00 worth of auction or bankrupt stock in the store. 40tf Linn county took the first prize, $150, for best exhibit at the state fair. Union county was a close second. Are you going to paint your house? Consult Elsia Wright about paints and oils. He will give you the best material at least cost. tf Henry Bills and family of Tillamook are visiting relatives here. Henry is carrying on a mercantile business over there. Ask your grocer for G old L eaf B aking P owder . Take no other. A trial can will convince all housewives that it has no superior. 38-4 Rev. E. E. Thompson and family re­ turned on Tuesday from attending a meeting of synod at Sodaville. J. P. Irvine & Son will sell you sugar by the sack at Portland prices with freight added. Misses Mattie Fink, Nena Nicklin and Irene Rummel have taken positions as assistants at the Racket store. Kay & Todd have the cheapest line of underwear ever brought into the city; $1.50 undersuit for $1.00. E. C. Apperson has had a neat fence erected about his premises to restrain the footsteps of his young son. Spencer Sim­ mons, the architect, is now at work upon one of original design for F. E. Rogers. Dealer in and Manufacturer of Candy, candy, candy! The largest stock and finest assortment in town at Kuns’. COLLARS, The ball game last Thursday between SADDLES, WHIPS, the “Boston Bloomers” and a local nine, BRIDLES, was not much of a game on the part of SPURS, Etc. All work guaranteed as represented. Repairing the players. The parties who handled of all kinds promptly done. First door west ot the gate receipts did better. McMinuvllle National Bank. Bettman & Warren receive fresh cheese from Tillamook every few days. LIVERYMEN. The steamer Grey Eagle will change Q1TY STABLES, its landing place in Portland, on and after October 15th, to the foot of Oak Third 8t., between E and F. street. Harvest home services will be held in Wilson & Henderson, Props. the Bellevue church next Sunday at 11 a. m., and in the evening, conducted by Everything first-class. Horses boarded by day, week or month. Commercial travelers Rev. Bast of the United Brethren church. conveyed to all points at most reasonable rates. A cordial invitation is extended to people Give us a call. • within reaeh to be present. There are two classes of people. One MEAT MARKETS is going to Klondike, the other to stay at home. The latter needs clean, pure, j-|ARDING & WEST, fresh groceries ak lowest living prices to Successors to Matthies Bros., protect his health and pocketbook. Proprietors of Millsap & Son can meet his wants better itan any other firm in town. The library, gold watch and revolver Choice, Fresh Meats, All Kinds owned by Elijah Carpenter, who suicided Bouth side Third St. between B and C. near Newberg several months ago, were sold at auction last Saturday by County Treasurer Caldwell. The total amount DRAYMEN of the sale was $21. The watch brought ß E. COULTER. $9 and the revolver with which he killed himself sold for “two bits.” The pro­ McrtlNNVILLE ceeds belong to the county general fund. The new Cumberland Presbyterian church is to be dedicated on Sunday, the (foods of all descriptions moved, and careful handling guaranteed. Collections will be made 24th inst. Dr. Powell of Seattle will monthly. Hauling of all kinds done cheap. preach the dedicatory sermon, and other distinguished ministers will be present. WOOD WORKER.^ Many invitations are to be extended to other churches in other towns, and a gD HOFF, large attendance is expected. The music for the occasion is being rehearsed, and promises to be an interesting feature. will repair vour Buggies and W agons manufac­ F. D. Vincent, a school teacher at ture Office Furniture, Book cases. Wardrobes, Brackets, Whatnots and all kinds of wood work. Beaver, writes to parties here that peo­ ple over there are anxious for the com­ Two Doors East of City Stables. pletion of the Nestucca road connecting them with McMinnville. He says they BANKING are willing to contribute their shares of stock, and Io donate labor besides, and NO. 305? it is believed there are parties at this end THE willing to do as much. The subject will probably be discussed by the Labor Ex­ change at its meeting to-morrow. HARNESS, CITY MARKET. Truck and Dray Co. WOOD WORKER ^National Bank The brick and cornice work on the Jacobson block is complete, and its fine Paid up Capital, #.5e,OOO outlines are being studied and greatly admired. It adds greatly to the appear­ Surplus 910,000. ance of the main street of the city, by Transacts a General Banking Business. filling up vacant space and making a con­ tinuous row of handsome business fronts. Office Hours 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. The flag-staff placed on the southeast LEE LAUGHLIN, President. corner, when it lets "Old Glory” loose J. L. ROGERS, Vice-President. to the breeze, will be a becoming adorn­ E. C. APPERSON, Cashier. W. S. LINK, Assistant Cashier. ment. ~ —-McMinnville, Oregon.— G. S. Wright, dentist. Typewriter supplies at C. Grissen’s. Kay A Todd have the latest in hats and shoes. Freeh Tillamook cheesu at Beltman A Warren’s. Candies that are pure, freehand whole­ some, at Kuns’. Just received at the Racket store, new lot all wool remnants. You can get perfect satisfaction in pho­ tos at the Excelsior Studio. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Howard of Port­ land were in tho city briefly the first of the wook. Kay & Todd are now ready for the fall trade with a complete line in all de­ partments. Wm. Malone is doing some good work as street commissioner in replacing crossings. Mrs. Warren, the leading milliner, carries the best stock of millinery oil the west side. Mrs. Nettie Keazey, nee Guild, came up from Portland Saturday to -pend a few weeks visiting her parents. Charley Johnson appears to be making himself generally useful in the imple­ ment warehouse of Manning Bros. M. B. Hendrick on Wednesday: “Yes, wheat is a little better, worth 70 cents. I think it will get back to 75 anyhoW.” For Sale—A good horse, phaeton and harness, cheap. Inquire at this office. Will take good milch cow in exchange. The new display window at the Excel­ sior Photo Studio is the finest the city has ever seen. It is certainly up to date. Mrs. J. W. Cowls visited friends in Sheridan the first part of the week and from there went to Salem to attend the state fair. The “Nashville Students” are to sing in Hillsboro tonight. An effort was made in McMinnville to make terms with them, but came to naught. This is as fine October weather as any­ body could desire. A little warm in the middle of the day, the mercury running up to 84, but on the whole it is fine. The pastor of the Cumberland Presby­ terian church very much desires the at­ tendance of every member of his church upon the services next Sabbath morning. It is considered a big record, made by the Holman cleaner in the McMinnville warehouse this season, in handling 80,- 000 bushels of wheat. It probably has not been beaten. Alfred Smith, having grown tired of metropolitan life, moved back to his farm in Moore’s valley this week. A. N. Mar­ tin will reside in the house vacated by Mr. S. Justice Arthur McPhillips was among the applicants for admission to the bar before the supreme court at Salem this week. John F. Clark of Oregon City was also an applicant. For Sale or Trade—A fine young mare, well broke double and single, gentle and kind and a fine traveler. Will trade for sheeporcattle. Inquire of Hans Peterson, on Hubbard place, Happy valley. 42-3 NOTICE OF SALE! The sale of the F. W. Red­ mond stock of merchandise still continues. There are great bar­ gains to be had there now, as the Trustee is determined to close the stock out as soon as possible. It will pay the general public to buy their goods now while the stock is yet complete. It is an opportunity that seldom occurs to buy goods at such low prices. The sale will continue until further notice. J. D. KENNEDY, Trustee. The carpenters will finish their work on the new Methodist church within the next two weeks. Tbe building will be ready for occupancy in about two months. The Eugene Guard has been shown a hybrid pheasant, a cross between tbe Chinese pheasant and native grouse. Characteristic markings of both species were discernible. Mrs. Mahata Cozine left for The Dalles Tueeday afternoon to pay a three weeks’ visit to her daughter. On the return she will visit another daughter residing in Portland. Have you visited the new drugstore of Chas. F. Miller? He deBires to have you come in whenever in need of any­ thing in the line of drags and medicines. He is here to save save you money on such purchases and to give you an hon­ est article. He sells his goods on the theory of live and let live, * Do you know, that Elsia Wright carries a full line of lubricating oils for machin­ ery? Owners of valuable harvesting and other machinery cannot afford to exper­ iment with poor oils. He carries the best on the market and they are warranted not to gum. tf As a reward for promptly notifying the agent at the Hillsboro station that the Rock creek bridge was on fire, the Southern Pacific company has presented to the young lad who came to town and to Mr. Osmund, who watched the bridge to warn approaching trains, each a book of tickets. This is a graceful recognition of the service performed, though it was done without expectation of reward. Mrs. Warren has just received another shipment of capes and jackets for ladies, Misses and children. Remember Mrs. Warren carries these goods for the lead­ ing store in Portland and sells them at Portland prices. II. G. Wright and family of Moline, For Sale. Illinois, arrived here the first of the week. One-half interest in a livery stable. Mr. Wright is the party who proposes opening a marble working establishment Good location. For terms apply to J. E. H cbbabd , Lafayette, Or. here. He already owns a desirable busi­ 41-4 ness site. City election is only a little way off. The offices of mayor, recorder, marshal and three councilmen are to elect. The councilmen whose terms expire are Ir­ vine, Campbell and Peery. There are no candidates in the field, and election is the first Monday in November. Commencing this week we shall send out bills for past subscriptions to all per­ sons a year or more in arrears. We hope everyone will respond promptly as we need every dollar due. Each individual account may seem like a trifle, but there are several hundred of them and in the aggregate they amount to a snug sum. Miller, the new druggist, is located one door west of Millsap’s grocery, with one of the best appointed drugstores in the Willamette valley. He is a thorough pharmacist, and will fill your prescrip­ tions with the utmost care. It pays to keep posted when competition is sharp. County Superintendent Prentiss says that with Monday morning about half of the schools in Yamhill county were opened, and that probably every one of the 80 schools had engaged a teacher. Forty-seven volumes have just been added to the library of the teachers’ asso­ ciation, making a total of 71 volumes. Strange Occurrence. Something perhaps never witnessed in McMinnville before, occurred on Saturday Sept. 25th. On that day the sale of the F. W. Redmond stock of goods com­ menced. The rush of people to the store was so great that the doors had to be locked to enable the clerks to wait on those fortunate enough to get inside in tbe first rush. Afterwards people were admitted in batches of ten or twelve, ac­ cording to epace room. They etill con­ tinue to be very busy in that store. Mr. Redmond's reputation for carrying good goods together with the slash made in prices, we presume is the cauee. • Closing Oat Sale AT COST ! At the Old Bettman Stand Corner Third and B Streets I now have my General Merchandise stock in position at the above location, and for the next month will offer some of the rarest bargains in Dry Goods, Groceries, etc., that it has ever been your happy privilege to take advantage of in Mc­ Minnville. I intend to close out entirely, and will replace nothing, so am in position to give you good bar­ gains. I realize that competition is sharp, but it is the life of trade, and 1 am here to sell the goods. Would be pleased to have you call and inspect stock, believing that we can save you money, Respectfully, ADOLF MATTHIES •7a R.JACOBSON D. M. NAYBERGER ^^Hiitumn Greeting, »897. We take pleasure iu informing our customers and the people in general . that our Stock for Fall and Winter is now complete in all departments. It consists of large shipments of Dry Goods, Clothing, Hats; and Caps, Boots and Shoes, Ladies’ and Gents’ Furnishing Goods, fine line of Mil­ linery, Seal Plush, Fur and Cloth Capes, Jackets, Wrappers and ready made Skirts, Dress Trimmings, Trunks and Valises, Laxe Curtains and Laces, Ladies’ and Men’s Mackintoshes, Rubber Goods and Kid Gloves in all shades. In View of the Improved Outlook We have made extraordinary preparations to meet the. wants of our cus­ tomers for the coming season. Our purchases have, been made strictly for cash, in greatest quantities and direct from easte.m manufacturers of the newest goods in the markets. We are therefore enabled to sell at low prices. We Extend our Thanks for the generous and increasing patronage that has met our efforts in business, and hoping by fair treatment to receive a merited portion of your trade in the future, assuring you that our facilities, as in the past, are such that no one can serve you better, we remain, Yours Very Respectfully, D JACOR^ON (X & vU/, cn Mall and Special Orders will receive prompt attention * ... .. .....