Steamer Bonita
LOCAL NEWS.
Leaves MeXinnville (or Portland and way
landings Tuesday, Thursdsy aud Saturday
iiioriungs ul <1:00 Arrives from Portland on
Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at B p. m
Fare, round trip, 11.50. Freight at lowest
rates.
L. P. HOSFORD, Master.
G. S. Wright, dentist.
Bob Linn.
Mrs. 1». M Metzger of Dallas was in
the
city on Monday.
PHYSICIANS
Everybody knows Bob Linn.
QOOK & CABLE,
Miss Mabie Neal is assisting R. Jacob
son A Co. through the holiday trade.
D. C. Bogart of Portland, a traveling
man, was the guest of E. C. Walker and
other friends over Sunday.
Rooms in Jacobson Block,
St. Helen's Hall vs McMinnville Col
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lege at the opera bouse tonight.
Mies Queen Kelty of Portland was the
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guest of Judge Bird’s family the past
week, returning home on Monday.
Physician and Surgeon,
Wall paper at cut prices. Must be
sold. Call and see Hodson.
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Ex-Sheriff H. B. Plummer of Polk
Office In Union Block.
couutv and Mansfield Sears of Dallas
have located at Grant’s Pass.
ATTORNEY
Bob Linn, the harness maker, has
charge of Manning’s harness shop. Call
L. CONNER,
and see him and get acquainted.
J. Wilson Cook made a trip to Port
land by the steamer Bonita on Tuesday,
taking with him a fine Jersey cow for hie
eon Wilbur.
The R eporter and Weekly Oregonian
Office rooms 9 and 10, Union Block.
one vear for $2, strictly in advance
Mcllinnville,
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Oregon
The portrait of Miss Adelaide Pugh of
Portland, whose parents live in this city,
BICYCLE REPAIRER.
appeared in the Evening Telegram of
Saturday. Miss Pugh is acquiring quite
J s. ROSCOE,
a reputation as a writer of verse, particu
larly in children’s rhymes.
UMBRELLAS
Notwithstanding all that has been said
Re-covered and
and done the best intrinsic values are to
be found at the Racket store, especially
Repaired
in those Star 5 Star shoes.
Full line of repairs and all repair work done
Captain Simpson, of the Salvation
in the best style. South side Third Street near
B.
Army, has been divorced from his wife,
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fie says it is on account of reasons that
MEAT MARKETS
be cannot explain to the public, The
captain is now stationed at Albany.
Q STREET MEAT MARKET,
Don’t fail to attend the basket ball
game at the opera house tonight, Dec.
Reynolds & Powell, Prop’s.
7th. The game will be called promptly
at 8:30 o’clock. Admission 25 cents.
Fresh and salt meats and sausages of all
kinds constantly in stock. Cash paid for
Bishop Morris is expected here next
hides. Highest market price paid for all kinds
Sunday, when services wiil be held at
of fat stock.
the Episcopal church at 11 o’clock, and
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EHRMAN,
the holy communion administered.
AV. H. Wehrung, president of the state
Proprietors of
board of agriculture, states that in the
annual report of the board the receipts
b I iow a surplus of $457.58 over and above
Choice, Fresh Meats, All Kinds
expenses for the jear. He thinks tbut
South side Third St. between B and C.
they should feel a sense of gratification at
this showing. It is the first time the
board has ever come out with anything
BARBERS.
on the credit side of the ledger.
J OGAN BROS.,
Died—In McMinnville, Nov. 30tb,
1903, Lora N. Stow, daughter of Mrs. M.
E. Stow, aged 7 years, 5 months and 18
days. Funeral from the Cumberland
are located opposite H. C. Burns' and alm Presbyterian church on Saturday, Dec.
to give all customers good treatment for little 1st, at 10. a m., with interment at South
money. Bath rooms in connection. Your pat
roaage solicited.
Yamhill cemetery. Little Lora was a
sufferer fir nearly three years, and was
one of those striking examples of cheer
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fulness and patience through a long per
iod of illness. The mother, a widow, is
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left with one daughter, aud has the
Manufactures and Deals in
deepest sympathy of all in what seems
an undue share of affliction.
Physicians
and Surgeons.
Attorney and
Notary Public
CITY MARKET.
BARBER
HARNESS,
SADDLES, bridles ,
spurs ,
•.ud brushes, 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.
DRAYMEN
gROWER & SON,
McniNNVILLE
Truck and Dray Co
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Goods of all descriptions moved, and careful
handling guaranteed. Collections will be made
monthly. Hauling of all kinds done cheap.
OTICE is hereby given that the undersigned.
E. C. Apperson, has been by an order of
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the county court of Yamhill county, Oregon,
duly appointed as executor of the estate of
Annie E. Breon, deceased. Now, therefore, all
persons having claims against said estate are
hereby notified and required to present the
sime to the undersigned at McMinnville, Ore
gon, duly verified, within six months from the
date of this notice.
bated this November 30th, 1900.
E. C APPERSON. Executor of said Estate.
F. W FENTON, Attorney for Estate.
The Oregon Bar Association will here
after celebrate John Marshall day,Febru
ary 4th. The association asks that all
courts be adjourned on that day and that
schools and colleges celebrate the day in
some suitable manner. C. E. 8. Wood,
of Portland, was elected president of the
association and George B. Dorris, of Eu-
geue, second vice president. The associ
ation has adopted the following resolu
tion: “Resolved, That it is the sense of
tins association that the expenses of liti
gation in the circuit and supreme courts
of this state ought to be reduced so that
the courts may l>c open equally to the
poor and the rich.”
City Treasurer Apperson submitted hie
annual report to the council at its last
meeting. This report shows a balance
of |l, 340.58 cash on hand, and a total
indebtedness of 19,499.17, exclusive oi
the bonded debt, «hieb leaven a floating
debt of $8,158.59. The cost of building,
operating and msintaining the plant for
the past eleven years has been $117,264-
.72. If the plant is worth what it cost,
$20,000, then the expense of maintaining
and operating has been $97,264.72. OI
this amount pie consumers have paid
$55,819.31, leaving a balance of $41,445.41
paid or to be paid by the city for water
and light during a period of eleven years,
or an average annual cost of $3,767.76.
The water and light collections for the
year have been $5.676.11, leaving a bal
ance oi $1,908.35 in favor of the city.
G. 8. Wright, dentist.
Editor Conover of Dayton was in the
county seat on Tuesday.
Attorney Tad' made a business trip to
Portland yesterday.
Miss Myra Owens returned borne from
Walla Walla Tuesday evening.
No baits at the St. Charles store. All
goods sold at a profit.
Big line of cashmere remnants just re
ceived at the Racket store.
Dr. Lowe leaves Saturday night and
will not be back for six months.
Have you seen that new granite ware
at Hodson’s. Guaranteed the best.
Henry Pearson will occupy the position
of assistant engineer at the water works.
For Sale—A good draft horse. Also a
single buggy in good repair.
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W. T. M acy .
Wheelock Simmons of Hillelioro was
in this city Wednesday, after a long ab
sence.
Mrs. 8. I. Hibbs and Miss Jessie Reid
entertained a few lady friends yesterday
afternoon.
Bring your best butter and fresh eggs
to Wallace & Walker and get their worth
in cash or mdse.
C. D Johnson has purchased the in
terest of Wm. Morris, in the Morris &
Neal blacksmith shop.
C. I). Gabrielson. a prominent citizen
of the state capital, was in the city on
Tuesday, in the iuterestof life insurance.
You will find a great variety of fresh
and wholesome groceries, also fish, live
and dressed poultry, etc., at H. A. Pal
mer & Co.’s.
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The collections for charity on Thanks
giving day at the Christian church, the
social in the evening included, amounted
to $33.
The wood air tight heater will save the
price of a stove iu one year. Hodson
sells them.
McMinnville Lodge No. 6, Order of Red
Cross, has been organized, with 45 char
ter members. The order is an insurance
beneficiary.
Exclusive styles in black velvet hats
at Miss Eva Martin’s. New designs be
ing shown every week.
Don’t forget the Dielschneider boys’
jewelry store when doing vonr Christmas
shopping.
Miss Josie Gardner went to Portland
on Wednesday, where she intends to re
main through the winter with a friend.
We are paying this week 30 to 35 cts
per roll for good butter and 28 cts perdoz
for fresh eggs. W allace & W alker .
If you are not hungry yon are likely
to became so, and you will do well there
fore to remember the location of J. B.
Williams & Sou’s restaurant.
Of interest to Ladies: Send your name
and address to Saffomore Co., Box 766,
Portland, Or., and we will mail you des
cription of an article every woman should
possess.
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Mrs. Austin Adams, who was last week
threatened with typhoid fever, ia now-
considered out of danger.
Miss Eva Martin has brought on a fine
line of OSTRICH PLUMES for holiday
selling. Positively greatest bargains in
these goods ever brought to McMinnville.
Prof. Durrette, who for two years past
has conducted the Yamhill county nor
mal institutes has been called from the
Mt. Tabor schools to become superinten
dent of the schools at Olympia, Wash.
Estes A Son have purchased especially
for the holiday trade a full liue of rock
ers of unique design and handsome fin
ish, in addition to their other stock of
furniture, house-furnishings, etc. Also
a collection of pictures for parlor walls,
or table.
David Gunning, a former resident of
this county, who will lie remembered by
many friends, died Nov. 19th, after a
short illness at his home near Reardon,
Lincoln county, Wash , aged a little over
71 years. He left a wife and 9 children,
six sons and three daughters, to mourn
his lo»s. All were present at the burial
except John M. Gunning of Portland and
Wm. Gunning of Bellevue, this county.
Married—Near this city, at the resi
dence of the bride’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. B. Dodson, on Sunday, at 4 p.
m., by Elder Arnold Lindsey, Mr. Tlios.
B Ladd anil Miss Lizzie Dodson, both
of this city. Only near relatives were
present. Mr. and Mrs. Ladd are oc
cupying the Dodson residence on col
lege side.
I will open for business on Saturday,
the lath inst., in the Jas. Fletcher build
ing, with a full stock of harness, saddles,
etc. Harness will be sold for cash, and
10 to 12 per cent cheaper than ever sold
before in Yamhill county. Repairing of
boots and shoes, etc. All work warran
ted.
A. D. H oskins .
Among file tens of thousands who have
used Chamberlain’« Cough Remedy for
colds and la grip)« during the past years,
to our know ledge, not a single case has
resulted in pneumonia. Thoe. Whitfield
& Co., 241» Wabash avenue, Chicago, one
of the most prominent retail druggists in
that city, in speaking of this, says: “We
recommend Chamberlain’s Cough Rem
edy for la grippe in many cases, as it not
only gives prompt and complete recovery,
The smallpox scare in Dallas is a thing
but also counteracts any tendency of la of the past. No cases have developed
grippe to result in pneumonia.’’ For sale during the week, and it is believed that
by Howorth A Co.
the prompt work of the city authorities
and the precaution taken by those hav- |
Mrerllttd letter«.
The Thanksgiving cake sale and social |
ingthe recent case in charge have effect
The following letter« remain uncalled ually stamped out the disease. The at the home of Mrs. C. C. Murton last
for in the McMinnville poetofflet De members of the Cook family, in whoee Tuesday evening was a delightful affair.
cember 4, 1900:
home the disease appeared, are all in All the cakes weie models of the cnli- !
8. Ban, John Compton, C B. Clement, perfect health, and it is thought that nary art and soht as soon as they were
Peter Christenson, W. A. Stansell, Wal they have passed the danger point. The brought in. The parlors looked very
ter J. Warren.
house has been thoroughly disinfected pretty with numerous dainty tables,
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and the bedding, curtains and carpet snowy linen and artistic center pieces,
were taken from the room in which the elegant cut glass and silver. Old silver
patient was confined and were destroyed. candle sli> ks, with their pretty pink and
Business is moving along as usual, and green candles, shone as brightly as they
I our citizens are pursuing their usual oc did 2.16 years ago. Old heirlooms of fam
For Infants and Children.
cupations the same as if there had never ily silver all added to the tieauty and
The KM You Han Always Bought I been a case in a thousand miles of here. pleasure of the occasion, to say nothing
I Indeed, one may walk from one end of of the financial cnecem which is always
the street to the other now and not hear assured under the direction of the ladies
| of the Curr.b. Presbyterian church. • |
the subject mentioned —Observer.
CASTOR IA
CHICAGO STORE!
The Chicago Store of to-day is not the Chicago Store of one short week ago
transformation scene has taken place. On every side you see loads of
A «treat
NEW HOLIDAY GIFTS!
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Never have we made such efforts to place before our friends an unrivaled display of trood
desirable presents, and we await your verdict:
Gents Neckwear, the most complete line
ever shown in any town outside of
Portland; they are different from the
kind you see in shop windows about
town, they are made by the most fa
mous makers iu the United States,
prices.............................................. 25c to 2 oo
Gents fine silk Mufflers ................ 75c to 2 5°
Gents fine silk aud satin suspenders in
separate boxes ............................... 50c to 1 50
Gents fine silk Handkerchiefs in white
and fancy borders.......................... 25c to 1 5o
Fine solid gold and roll plate jewelry
Beanty pins ........................................ 6 for 5c
Ladies fine satin and mercerized Slip
pers, felt lined........................... .......
Pocket books and Purses................. 10c to a oo
Ladies fine Neckw-ear....................... 25c to 2 oo
Ladies Embroidered Handkerchiefs, nev
er have shown such a vast assortment;
hundreds of dozens of them from 5c to I oo
Ladies fine Embroidered silk Handker
chiefs ....................................... . ... roc to 50c
Ladies' fine silk, satin and wool waists
Peerless Petticoats, famous the world
over................................................ I 00 to 5
Cushion Tops and Stamped Linens . . .
Fascinators and Ice Wool Shows.. . .25c to 1
25 percent off on jackets ...................
Raiuy-day skirts ......................... 3 50 to 7
Gents’ fine embroidered Velvet slippers
Fur Boas and Collarettes.............. 2 50 to
Holiday arrivals of our famous La
Triumph Kid gloves with guarantee
“another pair if they are not all
right.” Price ................................
New nobby Hats for young men .......
Gents’ Initial Jap Handkerchiefs....... 3 for 25c
Umbrellas..............
50c to 1000
Ladies’ fine Scotch Gloves, Silk and
Wool Mittens ....................................
New Spreads, Table Linen, Napkins
Fine Knotted Fringe Satin Damask
Towels and Dresser Scarfs................
Gents’new fancy Dress Shirts ...........
It would be impossible for us to enumerate the thousand and one new and
useful presents we have placed on sale the past week. Take a stroll through
the Chicago Store and you’ll hardly know it’s the same place you’ve visited
so often. In the meantime our great unloading sale of winter merchandise
still goes on, and prices lower than ever.
CHICAGO STORE
;
Revival meetings at the Christian
church this week are well attended and
good interest is manifest. The following
topics will be discussed: Friday—“The
Law of Seed Time and Harvest.” Satur
day—"What is a Man Worth?” Sunday
at 11—“The Three Links.” 7:30 “The
World’s Most Wonderful Book.” Mon
day—“Shall we know each other in
Heaven or Hell, as the case may be?”
Tuesday—“The Supreme Question.” (Il
lustrated by chart.) Wednesday—“The
Highway oi Holiness.” Further an
nouncements will be made later. Wheth
er you are interested in Christianity or
not yon are invited to attend these me et
ings.
Newberg has had a number of typhoid
fever cases recently, but all are convales
cing
The choir of the Presbyterian church
is preparing the cantata, “The Light of
Life,” for the Sunday before Christmas.
Mrs. Myrtle Barnhart of Salem has
been visiting numerous friends in this
city the past week.
Farm for eale—166 acres adjoining
town. Inquire at thisoftice.
MILLINERY !
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liave 11OW °Pene<l our New Millinery Store with
complete equipment of Ladies’ Goods.
Special Sale Until Jan. 1st
On Ladies’ and Children’s Jackets, Capes, Hats,
etc. These goods sold practically at cost, as we are
cleaning up a large eastern consignment of particu
larly high-grade and fine goods.
H. A. SWANSON.
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General Merchandise
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CARLTON, OR.
IMPORTANT NOTICE !
The Large Cost Sale now in Progress at the Mammoth Store of
R. JACOBSON & CO.
Will positively close January ist, 1901, which is only about three weeks from
date. Therefore, parties in need of goods had better call at once and
investigate our Grand Bargains.
All our Jackets, Capes and Furs are offered from 1-3 to % less than the regu
lar Price. Clothing, Dry Goods, Furnishing Goods, Boots, Shoes, Car
pets, and all our Tailor Goods are offered from 1-5 to yi less the regular
price.
The reason of this Cost Sale is as previously advertised—on account of a
change in the firm. In fact, every article is now offered at manufactu
rer’s prices.
Yours Respectfully,
R. JACOBSON & CO., McMinnville, Oregon.