Image provided by: Yamhill County Historical Society; McMinnville, OR
About The Yamhill County reporter. (McMinnville, Or.) 1886-1904 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 23, 1898)
VOL. XXIX Ent< red at the Postofflce in McMinnville, ab Second’dasF matter. M’MINNVILLE, ORL SUBSCRIPTION PRICE »2.00 PER YEAR. One Dollar if paid tn advance, Single number» Ove cent t ’N The Chicago Store Sensible Attractions for Christmas Week At floderate Prices FOR LADIES—New Handkerchiefs, New Skirts, New Dress Goods, New Underwear, New Shoes, New Mackintoshes, Stanipid Linens, Fancy Linen Table Sets, New Kid Gloves, New Umbrel las, New Wrappers, New Hosiery. • FOR GENTLEMEN—Swellest line of neck wear in town, New Silk Handkerchiefs, New Silk Mufflers, New Kid Gloves, New Mackintoshes, New Jewelry, New Shirts, New Sweaters, New Holiday Slippers, New Suspenders, New Clothing. A thousand and one articles suitable for holi day gifts at THE CHICAGO STORE White s Restaurant The well-known place for the best meal in the city. ‘N ew D ining R oom The Largest in McMinnville, lias been recently fitted with best of taste. Liberal service and all you can eat. Fruits, Candies, Nuts and Cigars. Give Vs a Call. T. A. WHITE. 4» 4» 4» 4> ♦t ♦j 4» 4» 4» 4» 4» 4» 4» 4» There is a demand for the retention of the Philip 4» 4» pine Islands. All over 4» ♦j 4» qountv 4» 4» 4» ♦i There is a demand for Good Groceries and liberal 4» «1 and fair treatment in their sale. We are the oldest 4» established firm in this line in McMinnville, and we 4» know the ins and outs of the business. If we have 4» 4» not had the pleasure of doing business with you, it 4» is time our mutual interests were subserved by com 4» 4» * mencing now. 4» 4» ....Winter is Approaching.... 4» 4» «> and those living at a distance from town are wise if 4» they purchase a liberal supply of provisions against 4» W probable advances in price during the winter and the 4» » difficulties of obtaining needed articles at the right 4» Qi ■ 4» ’’’ time. We can do you good on big winter orders. 4» 4 i 4, Watch our Queens* are and Crockery Line from Week to Week. 4» 4» 4» Respectfully. 4» » <t » <» * , j From Maine To Honolulu YHZYV-HLLL. Wallace & Walker. Take The Reporter and Get the News I Th» Schley dancing club gave a pleas ant dancing party on Saturday last. Leon Kenworthy aud Mr. Jewett will enjoy their vacation at the home of the latter in 'Washington. President Newlin is not expected home until February. Mrs. Newlin and Miss Edna will return for the holidays. The musicals to bo given at the col lege on Wednesday evoniug, promises to be a rare treat to music lovers. Word from John Coulee, who went to Oysterville for his health, is that be ÌH improving and has gained wonderfully in weight. Fred McDonald is at home, hav ing been honorably discharged from the Kansas volunteers, making glad the boartB of bis parents. If the attendance increases at the M. E. church, as it has under the ministra tions of Rev. W. C. Waltz, the church building will certainly need enlarging. C. H. Christenson passed through town Friday morning on his way to Or egon City to attend the funeral of I. Alli son, who was killed by falling on a wood saw. Attlie last meeting of Newberg chap ter of Newberg, O. E. 8., two new mem bers were initiated, a dainty luncheon was served, and the following office»» were elected for the coming year: Ma tron, Maggie Littlefield; associate ma tron, Adella F. Story; patron, .1. C. Saw yer; secretary, Frank Story; treasurer, II. D. Fox ; conductress, Nellie Laikin; associate conductress, Mrs. Nellie Mc Culley. •______________ Cure a Co III in One Hay. l l>H MSI H Bl ILDtXll. Prof. B-irzee visited the 7th and 8th grades. l’rof. Holman ofl'ered us a prize to the one receiving the highest grade in U. 8. history, oue of his books, “Colurn (bia) and Mo.” Vernon Derby and Mary Jones having received the same grades, Miss Redmond agreed to buy one book iu order that each might have a book. Enrollment on the roll of honor in the 7th and 8th grades now requires an aver age scholarship of SO per cent with a minimum standing of not I obs than 70 per cent, correct deportment and attend ance every day without tardiness. The roll for Columbus nchool is: Vernon Derby, Stella Webster, .Ulna Johnson, Pearlo Robison, Florence Bryan, Mintia McCutcheon, Villa Browu and Dena Reynolds. Roll of honor, 5th and 6th grades. Daisy Cockerham, Pauline Adams, Nellie Turner, Bert Rohr, James Hutchings, Meta Mattliies, I.aura Siebert, Trees» Booth, Lena Henry, Mary Robinson, Lillie Cockerham, June Patty, Wreathe McDonald, Arthur Bogue, Everette l.a- follette, Kenyon Talmage. 3d grade: Roger Collard, Freddie Smith, Arnold Johnson, Linsey Wheeler, Louie Ken worthy, Josie Owens, Naomi Carliu, Floris Derby, Eva Hayes, Mary Maurer, Alta Kiyver, Lenora Miller, Ethel Clark, Bessie Liewelling, Willa Morris. 4th, F. Jones, Frank Easter, Samuel Babcock, Ethel Paulus, Lora Fletcher, Helen Rob ison, Archie Seibert, Rudolph Miller, Beth Northup, Gracie Collard, Adaline Fay, Bessie Clark. COOK BUILDING. R oval s A bsolutely P ure Makes the food more delicious and wholesome ______ DI'TIWE «»norA< I.E. On Sunday afternoon at 3 o’clock, me I Yamhill Young Tlitn Kecnre« the l.uil> of ill« Choice. morial services iu memory of the late < >ne of those weddings characterized by Frank W. Hibbs were held at the court house in this city under the auspices of a sincerity of purpose which leaves no McMinnville Camp No. 128, Woodmen doubt as to the stability of the contract, of the World. The large auditorium was was enacted in this county on the 19th filled to overflowing, scores of peo inst..when Ira Mundinger and MisaSadie ple going away, unable to get oven stand Fletcher pledged fidelity to each other ing room. The procession formed at for life, attlie home of Jacob Mundinger Woodmen hall, led by McMinnville in Muddy valley. The bride arrived in band. Nett came the Manila Guards, Oregon last Saturday from her home at under command of Capt. Nellie Cooper ' Parkersburg, Iowa, where she and the and her aids, who, with the society of groom were once schoolmates together. the Red Cross, who came next in the The groom met his betrothed at Port procession, hud accepted invitations to land, aud accompanied her to her future participate in the exercises. Then came home. The ceremony was solemnized the Woodmen, 120 strdbg, led by Consul in the presence of a number of guests, Commander W. T. Macy and President by Rev. E. Estes, of thia city. Those present were: Rev. E. Estes, H. L. Boardman. Then to the sweet strains of martial music the column Mr- and Mrs. L. T. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. moved slowly and silently up Third M. Thurber, Mr. and Mrs. Loban, Mr. street to F, tbanco north to the east en and Mrs. Bennett, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. trance of tbe court house, where the Ma Davis, Miss Ida Skinner, Miss Lizzie nila Guards and Red Cross society opened Dodson, Miss Lena Ross, Misa Annio ranks and the Woodmen filed through, Laughlin, Miss Bessie Cook, Miss May following the band into the hail. The Wiiiegar, Miss Ina Sherman, Misa Berta meeting was presided over by Consul Ross, Misses Lois and Naomi Davis, Commander, W. T. Macy, and the fol Messrs. II. M. Davis, Lynn Cook, F. W. lowing program rendered : Music by Mc Bigelow, Win. Dodson, Allen Davis, A. Minnville band. A choir of 16 male F. Arthur and John Mundinger, the lat voices sang -‘We Shall Meet Bye and ter being an uncle of the grootn, and a Bye.” Prayer by Neighbor R. W. King. member of the 9th California heavy ar A solo by Miss Jeurne Snyder. Neigh tillery, now visiting in Oregon on a fur bor H. L. Boardman was then intro lough. Numerous wedding gifts from various duced, and after presenting a brief sketch of the life of Neighbor Hibbs, in sources were received as follows: From McMinnville guests: A pig, a which lie touchingly referred to the fact that only one short year ago he was u kitchen table, rocking chair, glass set, student at the college, he took as a set silver teaspoons, 3 fruit dishes, 2 text, Hebrews, 11:4—“He being dead jelly dishes, 2 vases, 2 toothpick holders yet speaketh.” His theme was “The and toothpicks, water pitcher, cakeplate, voiceful dead,” aud for 40 minutes held set sad irone, lamp, brootn and dust pao, the large audience's attention in an pickle dish, bon bon dish and soap dish. I From Beaver, Tillamook county: A earnest and eloquent address, and, as with tender words and pathetic voice, be lamp. From Parkersburg, Iowa Dread plate, paid a glowing tribute to the memory of the dead soldier boy who had laid his card plate, berry dish, mustard dish, set life on his country’s altar in far away silver teaspoons, tidy, pair pillows. From Momticello, Iowa: Silver butter Manila, mothers aud sisters wept, and strong men brushed away the tear of knife and sugar spoou, pun towels, linen sympathy. The choir sang “Carried by table cloth. After tlio ceremony, a sumptuous tur the Angels,” and the benediction was key dinner was served, whic’’. was the pronounced by Rev. J. Hoberg. climax of an occasion of rare enjoyment ^KWs 1'IIO.H .RASILA. indeed. Mr. and Mra. Mundinger will begin housekeeping on the H. M. Davis Anoihor Yamhill Ilea I !■ Au. place. noiinccl by Frank lltbli«. Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Mias Julia Prentiss was a visitor in the All druggists refund money it' it fails to 1st and 2d grades last Tuesday. cure. The genuine has L. B. Q. on each The 1st and 2d grades will have their tablet. For sale by Rogers Bros. 46tu(i Christmas exercises iu the Columbus building this Friday, at 10:30 a. in. WIIITE«O>. Our new tiag lias arrived, but we will not raise it until after the holidays. Merry Christmas to all. Miss Josie Gardner was a visitor to Whiteson is to have a Christmas tree. The Presbyterian minister will preach Miss Mann's room this week. in this chapel next Sunday. Two Pointed Question« Answered. Rev. Turner filled bis regular appoint What is the use of making a better ment iu Whiteson last Sunday. article than your competitor if you cun Miss Bessie Linden spent Saturday and not get a better price for it? Sunday witii relatives in Happy valley. Ans.—iks there is no difference in the Mrs. M. M. Bennett is in Benton price the public will buy only the better, county with a sister who is not expected so that while our profits may be smaller on a single sale they will be much greater to live. Notices are up calling a meeting of the in the aggregate. How can yon get the public to know voters of this school district to vote a tax your make is the best? to build a new school house. If both articles are brought prominent The weather bureau at Portland doesn’t ly before the public both are certain to know any more about Yamhill weather be tried and the public will very quickly than a hog does about good liehavior. pass judgment on them and use only the Miss Percival and assistant, Miss Lin better one. den, are making extensive preparations This explains the large sale on Cham Since Deceased. Iletoliitlona of Fellow Collegian». for a grand entertainment at the school berlain’s Cough Remedy. The people The difference between the telegraph WttKREA«, our friend and schoolmate, house Friday night; admission ten cents. have been using it for years and have 1 and mail service was pathetically illus Frank Hibbs, has answered to the last Quite a number of our citizens are en found that it can always be depended trated on Wednesday, when The Re- long roll c«ll on thia earth and joined the gaged with a small portable mill, sawing upon. They may occasionally lake up 1 porter received a letter from Frank ranks of the great army of the redeemed lumber to repair the sidewalks and build with some fashionable novelty put forth ' Hibbs, announcing the death of Eluior on the shore of the great beyond, and W hereas , he was a student of our col a new one to the church, a much needed with exaggerated claims, but areccrtain Miller of this county, which occurred lege and u member of our class, the class improvement. to return to the oue remedy that they just one month previous to Mr. Hibbs’ ot 1902; t>e it Resolved, That in the death of our Colonel Bryan has resigned his com know- to be reliable, and for coughs, demise. Under date of Nov. Sth, Frank brave classmate volunteer our college mission in the army ami retired to pri colds and croup there is nothing equal to writes as follows of bis dead comrade: has sustained the loss of one of its best Fur vate life. In other words, he is begin Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, “To The Reporter. Dear Sir: I would students, one universally honored and ning to cross the boundary line into the sale by S. Howorth <k Co. like for you to notify the people of Yam respected, and our clssa of one of its liest land of olrecurity where rolls the distant hill county that one more of lheir boys and most loyal members; fully realizing that his place in our college, in our class, salt creek, and hoars no sound save that in blue has passed away. Elmer Miller, and in our hearts can never tie filled as of its own dashing. eon of John Miller of Happy valley, died w ¡th We have special arrangements tie filled it, but that in the hearts of bi« Peace on earth, good will to men, the following leading publications, this morning, November 8th, 1898, with elaHsmateH and schoolmates there shall forgiveness, hope, charity, was the an whereby wo are able to offer them in typhoid fever. We gave him a first-cla«- ever linger saeet memories oi our brave classmate, who so williuglv gave his all them sung by the angel choir nineteen connection with our own at exceedingly ! soldier’s burial. I wish to say that he for bis country, on a far, «trange shore; hundred years ago. Christmas liells tell low rates, as follows: The R eporter ha« been a good soldier and al ways did his who died without a murmur a death re duty, and we, the members of company quiring fur more heroism than is needed the same old story. Hard must be the and heart that does not soften to all man Weekly Inter Ocean............................................»1.85 A, will «hare the grief with bis many Io die amid the dash and thunder of bat tle, and with thoughts of |>oteiblo glory St. Louts Glob^Democrat, semi-weekly......... 1.50 friends and relatives. F rank H ibbs ,” kind on Christmas day. in mind; therefore, be it New York Weekly Tribune.......................... »1.25 A letter written by Charley Hoberg Resolved, That we, as a class, offer Rural Northwest, Tort land, semi-monthly... 1.25 Gleaned from Amity Valley Times. Oregonian, weekly........................................... 2.00 to his father stated that “Lieut. Young condolence and extend our most heart McClure’s Magazine, monthly....................... 1.85 is in the hospital, but is getting all right felt sympathy to the liereaved ones, as a Miss Effie Sanders left for Seattle Mon Cosmopolitan Magazine, monthly................ 1 85 now. The boys say they are getting the token of our regard for them and for the departed one; and be it further day afternoon. best of treatmrnt in the hospital since Resolved. That a copy of these resolu Pains in the chest when a person has the ladies came. Everything is done tions T. B. Ladd left for Tacoma Monday lie inscribed in the records of thin a cold indicate a tendency toward pneu where he will spend the winter. for them that can be done under the cir class, and a copy be sent to the bereaved family. Signed, T. II. Blair and family have gone to monia. A piece of flannel dampened ; cumstances. A cablegram announced E thel H arris , with Chamberlain's Pain Balm and I Centerville, Calif., to spend the winter. the blowing up of Washington, D. C. N anna U ngerman , bound on to the chest over the seat of! with dynamite. It came from Hong F red B oardman , C. G. LeMasters started for Tillamook pain will promptly lelieve the pain and I Committee. Thursday. Mrs. LeMasters will remain prevent the threatened attack of pneu-I Kong.” here for a while. 1 ‘ robnte Court. I.lreti.es la Marry. monia. This same treatment will cure A ba<l accident was caused by a broken a lame back in a few hours. Sold by S. | Dec. 19—Ira A. Mundinger, 25, of Mc < i Hard lane li i p of Harry E. Duptiv. fork one day last week. J. A. Likens Howorth 4 Co. Minnville, and Sadie E. Fletcher, 26, of Mattie J. Dupuy appointed guardian. Bond $60U. had the misfortune to run one of tlie tines ! Iowa. through his thumb, making a very pain Estate of Mary Stephens. Resigna Bridge Hid« Wanted. Itec. 19—John Davidson, 29, of Folk ful wound. Sealed bid« will be received at the of Co., and Libbic Cooper. 19, of Wheat tion of Smith Stephens tiled and ac cepted. If. 0. Burnsudmr de bonis non It is reported that there will be at least fice of the county clerk for the construc land one more saloon in town in the near tion of three bridges to be built on the Dec. 19—Warren Haynes, 21, and Ig with bond« at *l4<K)and approved. Estate of L. C. Forrest. Final account future. county road in districts No. 2t> and 6, ac nora Hunter, 21, of Newberg. Dec. 19—Herman Swisher, 29, and tiled and February 6th, 18V9,«et for bear A ehooting match will be given here cording to plans and s|iecific«ti>>ns now ing same. Executor ordered to diatrib- E. Moriarty, IS, of Newberg. Dec. 23d and 24th. Cash prizes will be on file in my office. Said bida to tie Mary 20—W C Lawrence, 26, and Min ute money on claim««« prayed for in pe opened Jan. 5th, 1899. The right to re nte Dee given each day. Wheeler, 20, of Newberg. tition. ject any and all bids is hereby reserved. We understand that Mis« Jessie Mar I>one by order of the county court. Chamberlain ’ s Colic, Cholera and tin has ««cured * school east of the moun The thjrd session of the local institute Dated thin 12th day of Dec., 1898. Diarrhoea Remedy can always lie de will be held in Isitayette, I<aeemh«r Slat. tains at HO Fpr month. 52w2 J. II. N elson , pended upon and is pleasant and safe to , The lecture Fri lay evening, liecember County Clerk. Care a CelA In One Day. take. Sold by S. Howorth & Co. ■ »'th. will lie presented by Rev. F. A. Tike laxative Bromo Quinine Tablet«. Powell, subject, “Traits of Character.” CASTORTA CAtTORIA All druggists refund money if it fails to Bears the signature of Cuss. U. FLSTcasa. The public iu cordially invited to be Brunthriignatureof C ba ». H P lstcbba cure. The genuine ha« L. B. Q. on each la use for more than thirty years, and present at the lecture and also the in«ti- In um for mort than thirty years, «nd tablet. For sale by Rogers Brut. [tuie. E. V. L ittlefield , Co. Supt. ru A'.ag >'»« H i - js Al»a>i Bought. TV Kind Feu H»vs Alvyi I