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VOL. XXIX M’MINNVILLE, ORE., FRIDAY, MAK Entered at the Postoffice tn McMinnville, as Second-class matter. One Dollar if paid in advance, Singlenumbernftvecenta. NO. 11 WHITEKON. Kay Harpole returned to I'eudletou Monday. Loran Hoffman started for Oaksdale last Saturday. A flouring mill at this place would be a paying investment. Rev. Turner of the Methodist church is conducting a series of meetings here. Josh Meekins was dangerously ill the first of the week but at this writing is re ported much improved. Spencer Garrison bid frieuds and rela tives farewell and returned to his home at Pullman, Wash , last Monday. The family of T. T. Kirkwood is visit ing relatives in Lafayette. Their little girl is reported as being quite sick at that place. Rev. Scott will hold regular services in the church Sunday morning. The ladies’ missionary meeting will conduct the evening service. The following delegates were elected to attend the county Sunday school con vention to be held at McMinnville this week: Mesdantes Percival and Fox aud Miss Hannah Robbins. QTteftG© JS tore Another week of interest for our patrons. More genuine bargains than were ever pressed into six short days. You’ll find sonething new to invite your atten tion each day of the week at our store. originate fdeas of our Qu)q. people's » ■ >■ >■ >■ S' qeOer follou) iq oilier f^ooteteps» The past week’s sales (the most successful we have ever held) has given us new energy to impress upon our patrons the candid facts that no matter how low goods are offered at other stores, the Chicago Store’s prices will invariably be Lower. .350 Pairs Men’s Shoes, broken lines, worth $1.75, $2 and $2.50 choice ......................................................................................... $139 The 85c grade Boys’ Knee Pants................................................. 49c 200 pairs Men’s Pants, worth upto $2.50, choice...................... 1.29 P. N. Corsets, the $1.25 and $1 50 grades, closing them at.. .. 59c 50 Pc Dress Goods, worth up to 40c in plain, brocade and rnix- 25c .tores, choice....................................................................... $1.98 100 Boys’ Suits, worth up to $3.50, choice ........................ 98e Broken lines Misses' Shoes, worth tip to $1.75, choice 150 pairs Child’s School Shoes, they are not very good, they 50e are the $1.10 grade, closing............................................. 88 Men’s Wool Suits, broken lines, worth up to $8.50, choice $5 I 00 10-4 Cotton Blankets, good grade, per pair............................... 48c 62-in Bleach Pure Linen Damask, 75c grade............................. 48c Men's Derby Rib Underwear, 45c grade.................................... 31c We want to close out 70 Ladies’ Shirt Waists carried from last season, all bunched together, take your pick for.................. 23c This list does not include one-half the many Specials that will be offered. The store is brimfull of them. You’ll find that big price ticket added to new’ lines daily. We've got some new surprises in store for you. Don’t miss earning to the store each day of the week, if possible, as we are go ing to add some lines to this sale that will surely interest you. iiHTin «S « ■■ « < ■< <ä < -< « < >■ ■ » -< < CHICAGO STORE The Busiest Place in Town Advertises J* » » » Hence, when we tell you that we never misrepresent our » groceries, it is not alone because we do not believe in lying, but we can't afford to. We are told, and are thus given a » a right to reiterate it, that the customer who steadily buys *> his groceries of us, comes out ahead of the fellow who buys » of our competitors. » » » » This isOur Supreme Aim » » A legitimate profit to us. a satisfied customer when he leaves » our store. Suppose you try W. & W.’s store long enough in » 1899 that we may make you a customer far into the 20th » century. » » » » » Wallace & Walker. » Is the Store that is known, and the Store that is known is the Store that trade goes to, and the Store that trade goes to is the Store that does the business, and the Store that does the business is the Store that can't afford to cheat. Respectfully, Miss Anna Carter is very sick at pres ent and requires a nurse night and day. The Salvation Army under Capt. Simpson and wife are holding meetings at the Baptist church. The number of scholars enrolled in the Dayton school last term was 219, the av erage attendance being 192. Mrs. A. J. McCann came home Friday to visit with her family a few days. She returned to McMinnville Monday. Mr. Ed. Aiderman had an opera tion performed last week by Calbreath & Goucher. It was done successfully and he is out on the street. The Dayton city council helil a special meeting this week. They decided to have the sidewalks repaired, and to look after the repairs which are to be made on the park. Died—March 2<Jth, Miss Emma Starr, aged 49. She was buried in Dayton cemetery Tuesday by Electa chapter, <) E. S. She had been sick a long time, and leaves a mother and several brothers to mourn her loss. Willamette company is now drying onions at their dryer on Alder street. Ttiey have only a small dryer at present, tint expect to enlarge it when work com mences in the fall. The gentlemen at the head are a progressive set of men am! waut to see what there is in the bus iness. The material they are turning out is good. They employ eight hands. The manager, Mr.Chas. Scott, is an ex perienced dryer and understands his bus iness. The present school board of directors of district 28 are : Mr. Ed. Aiderman, a farmer and well known gentleman, Mr. Bing Gabriel, a leading merchant and business man, well known for his hon esty in all business matters; Mr. Chas. Hadley, a farmer and formerly a school teacher w ho has accumulated enough of this world’s goods for the rest of his years, and Mr. Henry Bertram, who is a carpenter and constructor by profession, is well known and liked for his upright dealings with his fellow men. J. H. Brown has bought the Marks farm. Cattle are looking pretty fair in thia locality. Plea Scroggins of Sheridan was in town Thursday. Most of the farmers are shearing their goats this pretty weather. L. E. Harrington has put a new root on Paul Fundman’s house. The farmers are plowing and sowing their spring grain this pretty weather. O. A. B. Grosser had the misfortune to get two fingers cut off by a wood saw the first of the week. School commenced at Riverside school house Monday morning, with seventeen scholars and Miss Lotti«« Akin as teacher. SUBSCRIBER. THF. *»< HOOLR. ****»*«*+*********«><<*><« ♦ Rambler Bicycles $40. i Wall Paper ❖ ❖ ❖ A loUncf îtlix IclLjcloll I It I’1 different tints. Makes a nice wall on Paper. Wood or Plaster. Stoves and General Hardware, Paints, Implements. Plow», Harrows, Garden Tools and Fresh Garden Seeds. o ««»»*****««*«*«*«*»•**•• O. O. HODSON, COOK HCILntSO. The Hillary girls have entered school Alta Shortdidge has drop ped her stud ies in the 5th grade. Prof. Scott has organized a ball team out of the school and will soon l>e ready to play any public school team in the county. l.lr»n«e« to Marry. March 20th—R. F. Dickerson, 23, and Martha E. Meaner, 19, of North Yamhill. March 20th—W. D. Graves. 26, of Polk county, and Effie G. Nelson, 25, of Mc Minnville. J. C. McKern and wife visited over Sunday in McMinnville. Mrs. A. E. McKern and Miss Lizzie Glandon visited the county seat Monday. J. W. Redd, the stock buyer, shipped a carload of hogs from this place Tues day. P. A. Smith sheared bis goats last week, being the first heard of so far to shear. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Fetch of the Moun tain house did business in our city Fri day last. D. B. Smith returned from California last Friday. He says Oregon is good enough for him. Mr. and Mrs. Simpson, the Salvation Army people, are with us. They held their first meeting Monday evening. T. W. Perry and A. E. McKern left for Hillsboro Wednesday morning to at tend the Stout it Martin vs Yamhill county trial. Bicycle riders were out in full force Sunday last, several of our riders going to McMinnville on their wheels, also several Carlton ladies passed through our city. Louis Fryer has sold his farm one-half mile south of town, also all his stock and household effects, and left last Saturday for Sumpter, where his brothers, Johnny and William, reside. G. A. Douglas was the purchaser. The basket social and entertainment given by the M. E. ladies' aid society was quite a success both socially and tinan- R oyal & ~ A bsolutely P ure Makes the food more delicious and wholesome RQvAL BAKING POWDER CO., NEW YORK. 1‘robutc Court. cially. After the rendering of a very good program, the baskets were auctioned Guardianship of Mary and Scott Flett, off, bringing from 25 cents to $2 oo each. minors. First annual report of guardian Vine W. Pearce was the auctioneer. filed and approved. Guardianship of Mary Esther Davis, a LAFAYETTE. minor. Lizzie E. Davis appointed guard Mr. J. FL Olds did business in Port ian. Bonds fixed at $1200. Guardianship of Martha Shadden. land last Monday. First annual account filed and approved. The Methodists are holding protracted I Estate of W. T. Hash. Final account meetings here this week. approved and administratrix allowed Prof. C. W. Kantner visited at his commission $02.10 aud an attorney fee home in Salem one day this week. of $50. Noah Phelps, former adminis Miss Mattie Seobert, who has been at trator, allowed as commission for service tending the seminary, has returned to $44.90, and it is ordered that the admin her home in Monmouth. istratrix be discharged and her bonds- Mr. Corrie Robison, w ho has been at- men exonerated. Estate of Gideon F. Heston. Ruth tending the seminary, returned to his Heston appointed administratrix, Bond home in Corvallis last Thursday. fixed at $1100. Miss Della Blough of Persia, Iowa, ar- Estate of L. C. Triplett. Final account rived here last Saturday on a visit to her filed and hearing set for May 2d, 1899, parents, Mr. and Mis. John Blough. at 10 a. m., at county court room. Estate of A. B. Faulconer. Will ad “Give me a liver regulator and I can regulate the world," said a genius, The mitted to probate upon proofs taken in druggist handed him a bottle of DeWitt’s open court. Tennessee Faulconer and Little Early Risers, the famous little J. T. Simpson appointed joint executrix and executor without bonds. P. M. pills. Rogers Bros. Churchman, F. K. Heider and J. A. Huston appointed appraisers.. G. W. Jones, administrator of estate of Jones & Co., (Jas. 8. Flett deceased), tiled vouchers referred to in the fifth au- nual account. J. W. Ayres administrator of Avaline Ayres, deceased, filed first semi-an nual account. Said account is by the court allowed, and administrator allowed $100 as his commission, and $30 is al lowed as attorneys’ fees in settling said estate. School lUport. Report of McMinnville schools for six mouths ending March 10, 1899. COLUMBUS .. . ItoyuolffiL Sill 101.1 Illi II 31 lO'ilinoiiif, 7th ntnl Sth 31 5«8 Akin, 5th and «th ........... Il S72 Orevnu. Hit anil till ......... . ;>i »13 K ingerv, l«t »ml 2<t 38 702 COOK Scott,7th unit sth ........... .. 29.517 Ilcillllls, Sth Hint tltli 50 MH Mann, 3d anil 4tlt ... . . 311 «37 Williams, tat mul 2d 47 7'.IH 1 1 IÎOI.L OF HONOR. Pupils in 9tli grade: Sam Evenden, Tommie Hutchens, Eva Collard, Walter Long, Ethel Hunsaker, Elmer Dodson, Nannie Graves, Lucy Hilary, Grace Morgan. W. I. R eynolds , Principal. Cook school, 8th grade: Willie Eber hard, Kelton Peery; 4th grade, Earl Walker, Lulu Manning, Leroy Petersen, Ernest Poole, Dow Walker, Teddy Lo han, Ralph Martin. W m . S cott , V. Prin. LEGEND. Twas before the white tnan came With his shrieking, bellowing gun, That a big “ca-nim” was sighted Against the setting sun. “Her sails were of snowy whiteness, Her bull was black and grim, And my people greatly jabbered.” Said old Nehalem Jim. The Manila Guards will give the best free entertainment for the money ever put up in towif, Saturday evening, March 25th. Jubilee songs, coon songs and reci tations, charcoal cartoons of city council of Tallowhack by Fred Cooper, explained by Grant Eberle; Filipino brownies and other heathen and unheard of wonders. Pie, cake and peanuts for revenue to pay expenses, debts and G. A. R. encamp ment. “Now as my people watching stood, Ear up on the mountain side, Old Memalook, the keen-eyed, Another sail descried. ‘O, ho!’ he said to Imlock, Of the mighty tribe of Muck; ‘There’s trouble surely brewin’ Out on the skookum-chuck.’ Wotice to Creditor«. I desire to make settlement of all ac counts now due me. Those knowing themselves indebted to me will please make immediate settlement, anti avoid making further costs necessary. E lsia W right . “My brother's words may of wisdom be, And again they may be lies; Yet theca-nims, 1 am a thinking. Are but spirits of the skies, M v father long lived before me, Likewise Coochoonick. So we’ll bide a little while And smoke of ken-i kinick.’ "Now as Imlock a-smoking sat, A tree against his back, The stranger saw the enemy And quickly changed her tack This soon brought the ships together And a battle then did follow, The thunder of the guns Filling cranny, nook and hollow. A Hide« and Fur. Wanted. Highest price paid for Angora skins and furs. Will receive anti tan sound hides for harness, lace shoes, belting and saddlery, either on shares or for cash. Buggy robes made to order. Cali on or write to J acob N ow vk , Practical Tanner, .McMinnville. “Round and round, sailed the ships, Poo! poo! pealed the guns; And my people talked about it For many, many suns. By and by the ca-nims closed together— Closed with a mighty grip, And the one that found the bottom Was the beeswax-laden ship.’’ Before the discovery of One Minute Cough Cure, ministers were greatly dis turbed by coughing congregations. No excuse for it now. Rogers Broe. —T imothy T vomcttox < Hurgnln. Places of from 40 to 100 acres for sale. A lav out for anyone wanting to go into the sheep, goat or fruit business. Good buildings. I will give easy terms and a bargain. Call on or address J. F. B yers , Fairdale, Ore. %