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LOCAL NEWS. YOU CAN PROLONG YOUR LIFE far keeplug your DENTAL ORGANS in perfect condition, thus promoting good digestion, which is the prime factor ot perfect health. You arc invited to call frequently at my office fm s-.xaiuinalion of the condition ot your teeth aS I departments of dentistry are practiced, and by the most modern and conscientious methods. I G. S. Wright, dentist. Miss Bcrgitta Nelson is sick this week A 15-16ths Jersey heifer calf for sale. F. H. B arnhart . DR. LEROY LEWIS. D.D.8. McMinnville. Miss Clara It vine entertained a num i i ber of her friends Monday afternoon. PHYSICIANS Special cut in men’s and boy's clothing atlhe Racket store. 10 3 ÇALBREATH & GOUCHER, Baptist church, state oratorical con test, Friday evening, March 10th. 25c and.35c. Newest and latest designs in wall paper (Office over Braly’s Bank.) at Hodson’s. O kkoon . M c M innville Winfred Hopkins started on his re turn to the Klondike mining region last QOOK & CABLE, week. Bettman & Warren will receive a new stock of crockery in a few days. The city council was unable to get a quorum Tuesday night, and uo business Rooms in Jacobson Block, conld be transacted. M c M innviu .1, • • • O regon . Come to The Reporter office writer papers. Legal and letter sizes. Mrs. E. C. Apperson and Mr«. Win. F. Dielschneider went to Portland Monday QDELL & WOOD, to visit their sister, Mrs. Justice. Butterick patterns for sale at Grange Real Estate and Insurance. & Farmers’ store. Subscriptions taken Office in McMinnville National Bank for the Delineator. Building, C Street. Miss Eva Martin, the milliner, was in Portland last week ami part of this, pre Farms for sale, houses to rent, and all kinds of insurance written. Agents for property of paring for her spring millinery opening. non-residents. Correspondence solicited. We now have a few thousand dollars to loan cn farm property, at good terms. LIVERYMAN 12tf I rvine & V inton . £ITY STABLES, E. C. Walker has been quite ill of the grip the past ten days, but is believed to Third St , between E and F. be on the mend. E. L. WING, Proprietor. And why not save postage and C. Grissen before ordering your papers and • Everything first-class. Horses boarded by Cay, week or month. Commercial travelers magazines? conveyed to all points at most reasonable rales. The best orators of the universities and Give us a call. colleges of Oregon can be heard at the Baptist church Friday evening, March MEAT MARKETS 10th. Admission 25c and 35c. Q STREET MEAT MARKET. Money to loan on good real estate se curity. Inquire of Winfred Hopkins, Reynolds & Bond, Prop’s. this city. 6-4 Physicians and Surgeons. Physicians and Surgeons. Fresh and salt meats and sausages of all kinds constantly in stock. Cash paid for hides. Highest market price paid for all kinds of fat stock. MATTHIES & BOOTH, The up train Tuesday night ran over and killed a gray horse near the North Yamhill river. We understand the horse was the property of Geo. Thomp son. The V. S. Army captured Santiago and Hodson captured IT. 8. A. axe, the beat and cheajiest warranted axe in the mar- ket. Choice, Fresh Meats, All Kinds Dr. Barr will fit you perfectly with South side Third St. between B and C. glasses, Price in gold frames, $7.50; in steel $2.50. At Dr. Wright’s office, one week, after March 13th. FRODI CI’. MARKET. I am able to furnish loans on first-class r0 STREET PRODUCE HARKET, farm security, from $2,000 upward, at 7 z per cent interest; loans to run from 3 to 5 years. Parties wishing to borrow mon C. F. Daniels, Prop. ey, call and see me. R. L. C onner . Cash paid for Poultry and Country Produce. The social on the eve of Washington’s Hides and Tallow bought. Hay, Oats, Millfeed, oil Meal, Flaxseed and Bee Supplies of all birthday at the C. P, church was by the kinds kept on hand. officers of the junior endeavor society, and not by the primary schools of the BARBERS city as some had construed the affair. Proprietors of CITY MARKET. yy H. LOGAN, BARBER I mn located opposite Burns A Daniels and aim togtveall customers good treatment lor little money. Bath rooms in connection. Your |>at- Tonage solicited. HARNESS gLSlA WRIGHT, Manufactures and Deals in HARNESS, SADDLES, BRIDLES, SPURS, „ndbrushes. and sells them cheaper than they can be bought any where el.-e in the Willamette Valley. Our all home made sets of harness are pronounced unsurpassed by those who buy them. WOOD WORKER. |7l) HOFF, WOOD WORKER will repair your Buggies find Wagons. manufac ture Office ’Furnitur»*, Book cases, Wardrobes, Bracket», Whatnots and all kinds of wood work. Two Doors East of City Stables. DRAYMEN yy j. stow , McHINNVILLE Truck and Dray Co. Goods of nil descriptions moved, and careful handling guaranteed. Collections will be made monthly. Hauling of all kinds done cheap. BANKING NO. 3SST THE MelWIMMWlLLE National Bank —McMinnville, Oregon.— Paid up Capilwl, ¡*«50.000 Surplus SIO.OOO. Transacts a General Banking Buslnes*. Office Hour* 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. LEE LAUGHLIN, President. J. L. KOGERS. Vice-President. E. C. APPERSON. Cashier. W. S. LINK, Assistant Cashier. The Willamette Evaporating company jpf fhayton is at work on onions, and is employing eight day hands and two at pight. G. S. AV right, dentist. The R eporter and Weekly Oregonian one year for $2, Btrictly in advance. Mrs. Ambia Griffith, daughter of Mr. ami Mrs. Elsia Wright, will return home from Texas, and is expected to arrive about the middle of March. The Grange ik Farmers’Co. have just received nearly 100 cases of shoes, in cluding the celebrated Mastiff' line, and now have the largest assortment ever shown in the city. 10-2 Mrs. E. 8. Warren was in Portland the past week acquainting herself with the styles and best things in the millinery art, preparatory to her opening on March 18th. Wheat 52c, oats 35c, baled hay, oats and cheat $7, poultry $2 to $3.00 per doz, pork, dressed 5c, live 3’..c, bran 85c per 100 lbs, flour 80c a sack, potatoes 65c a sack, prunes5c, beef $2.25 to $3.25 per 100; butter 40c, eggs ljc. • Dr. Barr, endorsed by the citizens of McMinnville, will be here from March 13th to 20th. See him about vour eyes. Satisfaction guaranteed. At Dr. Wright’s office. Our good friend, Hon. J. T. Gowdy, was over Monday from Dayton preciuct to keep his subscription in the advauee column. He came near making a special trip a few days earlier for the purpose. This is a sure sign of a conscientious man, for whom a crown awaits. A very pretty evidence of spring may be seen about the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Wortman. Crocuses of dif ferent colors are in bloom about the house in a ribbon border, and the lawn is studded with them, making a most pleasing effect to the eye. Mr. A. Leroy, acting grand master of Oregon for the order of Oddfellows, will give a public address at the opera house this evening, to which all are cordially invited. Mr. Leroy is the only speaker in this line that the Oddfellows have em ployed for many years, and is worthy of a good audience. There will also be good music. Thos. II. Rogers lias on exhibition at the drugstore what he calls a famous teak wood club once owned by the Ba- larkv tribe in the Philippine islands and sent him by his friend Arthur Harris. We’ll wager Tom that it is the same old club that he exhibited some time ago as property of Chief Too-Toock, who w^s to throw it 200 feet into the air and catch it in his teeth as it came down. Died—At Arlington, Kan., Feb. 17th, 1899, Mrs. A. E. Clarke, after a long ill ness. Deceased was the wife of C. 8. Clarke, at one time editor of the Sheri dan Sun, and later of the North Yamhill Record. The husband left Sheridan mysteriously one night, and the little woman was left for three or four years to paddle her own canoe, which she did nobl v, steering the Sun safely past many a shoal. She effected the sale of the paper and soon after Clarke returned, and seemed to be a much better hus band from that time on, showing a com mendable solicitude for his wife’s health, and doing what he could to effect resto Family washing, 30c per dozen ; family ration of the same. He is now practicing washing, unironed, 20c per dozen ; shirt., medicine at Arlington. collar ami cuffs, 15c per set; blankets The college glee club, assisted by Lou and quilts, 20c each ; rag carpet, 4c per ise Sawyers-Linn of Portland, soprano, yard. M c M innville S team L aundry . and Mrs. F. A. Powell of this city, read The Baptists of Newberg have called er, gave a very pleasing entertainment at Rev. Frank Day of Lane county to the the opera house Friday evening. The pastorate, and he will take charge the glee club was composed of twenty-three first Sunday in March. He is said to be young ladies, and they exploited the one of the brightest men in that church, shirt waist with white collars and ties. and if so, he lielongs in Yamhill. They opened the program with “Wel F. W. Spencer returned Monday morn come,Pretty Primrose,” which was good, ing from his eastern visit. It was his but their second selection, “Rose Waltz,” privilege to share the extreme cold was much better, and received a hearty weather of the east, about which Orego encore, which was appeased with "Amer nians heard so much and realized so lit ica.” They closed the program with tle, and bears evidence of a frost-bitten “Old Madrid.” Mrs. Linn’s first selec nose and ears. tion was “Summer,” and later she sang Report of school district No. 46, Miss “Lesson From the Birds,” and “Four Myrtie Williams teacher, fur the month Leaf Clover,” receiving encore on almost beginning Jan. 30th to Feb. 24th : Num every selection. The evidence of appre ber of pupils enrolled, 28; number days ciation of Mrs. Linn’s voice was hearty attendance, 471; days absent, 87; aver on the part of the audience. The lady is age daily attendance, 24; times tardy, 2; sweet-faced, and combines with this visitors, 5. Those neither absent nor a voice of rare culture and melody, and tardy were: Lora Booth, Lola Kuns, in these respects she occupies a place Frank and Sadie Keen, May Martin, unique among sopranos who have ap Harold Miller, Bert, Pholia and Blaine peared in McMinnville. Many of those Oatman, Christel and Jnsta Pennington, present would not fail to hear her again, should she return at some future time. Raymond Shepperd. Mrs. Linn and Miss Glen sang a duet, Army exjieriences upon the sea. around “Pearls of Love,” which was the best the barracks, and within the Cavite hos single number of the evening. Melody pital«. as seen by Private Lee M. Travis, and time we-e in such perfect accord that of Company C, Oregon United States it seemed like one voice with a dual ca volunteers, will be given under auspices pacity. Miss Fay Swick, the elocution of the college, Saturday evening, March ist of Dayton, was programed for the 4th, at 8 p. m., at the opera house, for reading, but was announced by Miss benefit of the book fund. General ad Gray as being sick and unable to he mission, 25 cents. Mr. Travis is an Ore present. This was cause for regret by gon hoy, a graduate of the university of Miss Swick’s friends, who know her Oregon, class of 1897, and one of the powers, but Mrs. Powell kindly filled the brightest men ever sent out from the breach, and in an admirable manner. university. He was in Manila during She gave three readings which highly the stirring times of last summer, was pleased the audience, many of whom till sent home on furlough last fall on ac this occasion had been unaware of the count of sickness, and will return to his fact that we have a home elocutionist regiment very soon. He knows Captain with ability for any stage. Requisition Heath and many memltera of Co. A, for her services will not cease with this epeaks from personal observation and entertainment. Miss Glen ot the college experience in the Philippine campaign, sang the contralto solo, “Dark is the and his lecture, already delivered in Night,” and was particularly fortunate as many Oregon towns, will offer a rare op- usual in her selection. Spirit and force portnni’y to McMinnville people to hear are always in the right place with Miss history and description of intense inter Glen's singing. The audience demanded est from one of the boys who went to the a second number from her, and “All front. .Men are Deceivers” was given very shy ly, though no one had an idea that Miss CASTOKIA Bear* t he «ignature of C bas . H. F letcho . i Glen believed it. Mies Satie Snyder was accompanist for the evening, and per- In use for more than thirty yean, and i formed her part well. Th* Kind You Havt Alwoyt Bought. C h OKXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXJO A NEW STORE!? Is what you will say when you call at our store and examine our immense line of New Goods. We have just remodeled our shelving, giving us nearly twice as much room as formerly, and have added the Largest Line of the Best and Most Durable and Stylish Shoes Ever Carried in This City. Many of our New Spring Dress Goods and Trimmings, Wash Goods, Hosiery and Underwear, are in. We carry a complete and full line of CORSETS. In Men’s Furnishing Goods, Shirts, Overalls, etc., we can give you the best values ever offered. We now occupy the second floor of our Store building with a full line of Men’s Hats, Trunks, Valises, Bicycles, and many other articles. Our new Spring Line of Samples for Tailor-Made Suits is now ready for inspection. Call and see us. McMinnville Grange & Farmer Co I CHAS. P. NELSON, Manager. J. P. Brown is recovering from I iib se vere siekuess. Did you notice the fine assortment of fancy crockery at Bettman & Warren’s? Miss Eva Martin and her trimmer re turned from Portland this week, where they have been selecting spring goods and getting the latest ideas in millinery. Pattern hats, so called, can be purchased earlier in the season, but the best styles do not appear so soon. Miss Martin will have the latest and best. The inter-collegiate oratorical contest, never before at McMinnville, will be held in the Baptist church March 10th. This contest, following the local contests of the different colleges anil universities of the state, is held at different places every year, and will not be at McMinn ville again for eight years. A new road is to be opened to the gravel bed in the Willamette river tiear Weston landing, through the efforts of Supervisor John Bradley The Herald says it will greatly shorten the distance from all points for hauling gravel. This is good news The nearer we can get gravel to the road beds all over this val ley, the nearer we are to our highest de velopment. A young man was arrested at Dayton last week for disturbing a religious meet ing, and fined $10 and costs, amounting in all to $15. Justice Snyder remitted the fine. Such lessons are severe, but sometimes needed Every youth should, be early impressed with the fact that if he cannot behave in public meetings, he has no business to be present. It is one of the first places for the exercise of civility. The Mormons are going to work Ore gon to a finish. They have divided the state into three districts, and have placed two elders in each, and say they expect to have one hundred elders at work within three months. They urge people to dismiss prejudice and come out to hear them. This would be necessary with a great many people. Mr. Chester Albright and wife of Phil adelphia, Pa., arrived in the city on Fri day last, and visited until Monday. Mr. Albright is a civil engineer, who fre quently has large contracts in his lino of work. He came west with a party of Philadelphians on a tour of sight-seeing, and left the rest of the party at San Francisco, and will again join them at Omaha this week. Mr. Albright is a nephew of Mrs. Gortner. The Methodist congregation were some what surprised last Sunday morning to see so many children occupying the front seats in the church. When, however, Rev. Grannis stepped down from the platform and said that he was going to preach a short sermon to the children every Sunday morning, their presence was made plain. The sermon was fine, and seven minutes in length, and was fully ns much enjoyed as the excellent discourse which followed. While sing ing the last'hymn such children as de sired were permitted to go to their homes. For Sal« on Easy Term*. I have 135 head of Angora goats, two- tbirds of them nannies. R. O. J ones , Amity, Or. A RACKET STORE ------- Has just received------- 27 Cases Of those Star 5 Star Shoes. There are no better Shoes made, and our prices make them very popular. Before you buy a suit of Men’s or Boys’ Clothes see the bargains we offer or leave your measure for a Tailor-made Suit. Have a fine line of Corsets. Also the “Martha Washington” Corset Waist. In fact, the Store is full of tempting bargains. Please call and Hee for yourself. H. MILLS & SON. I « Guide by the Past. Jfa 'J' ijjjt ¿a. J "* You who do not know this store need not accept what we say as gospel truth. Guide by the past. Look up our rec- ord. See how we have kept faith with the people. See if we have ever sold any thing but faultless footwear. Some deal ers do a deal of talking; their rainbow of promise is a big one, but it is a rainbow sure enough. You follow it only to find that it disappears when you reach the store. Here we endeavor to perform all that we promise. If we say a shoe is so and so, it is so and so, or we take it back at the price you paid us. No guessing at qualities. No risks. We still have a small lot of those ladies' button shoes at 40 per cent off. This is a rase offer. Take advantage of it. i Sign of the Big Boot. : : ? p. DIEUSCHNEIDER. Boots and Shoes. I ♦ ♦ ♦ : ♦ Garden Seeds of all kinds in package or in bulk. 1 AH of the Freshest. : : ONION SETS. ♦ ♦ ♦ Best Sets in the City. ♦ FLOWER SEEDS ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Now on sale at Dresser & Hendrick’s Come early and get your choice Hsriain. Places of from 40 to 160 acres for sale. A lav out for anyone wanting to go into the sheep, goat or fruit business. Good hnildings. I will give easy terms and a bargain. Call on or address J. F. B yers , Fairdale, Ore. Take The Reporter and Get the News One Dollar Per Year Hide, and Fnr. Wanted. Highest price paid for Angora skins f arm fnr Sal«. and furs. Will receive and tan sound 95 acres well improved. Inquire of W I hides for harness, lace shoes, belting and M. Merchant, Carlton, Gr. 2m3 saddierv. either on ebares or for cash. Buggy robes made to order. Call on or Rambler bicycles at Hodson's at $40 write to J acob N owak , Best bicycle on earth. G. ¿t J. clincher Practical Tanner, McMinnville. tires can t be beat. PHOTO SUPPUliS. If Intending to purchase a Camera it will pay you to write for price« to the only exclusive dealers in Oregon. JOHN S. F1EEK CO., 8i 6th St., Portland.