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■r 02 * L. XXXI FRIDAY, FEB. 1 1901 Entered attire Eoatefllcelii McMinnville, as Second-class matter. One Dollar if paid I11 advance, Single numbers live cents. NO. 7. - I. AT AlETTE. ■ARANCE SALE ’URNITURE. NEWHEHU. On Tuesday Mrs. Margaret Thomas Frosty mornings, but beautiful days made a visit to Portland. this week. F. II, Morris is stopping at home for a J. L. Vickrey has been on the sick list few days, nursing the grip. of late, but is now better. mu ,Ve never have had a time-worn stock of Furni- Miss Jessie Riggs of Sherwood is in M. E. church quarterly meeting on f — - ure, but we are making a Clearance sale just now next Saturday and Sunday, Rev. Wat town visiting with Mrs. J. C. Porter. iv’ehrung—Authorizing state board of agriculture to >f a nice, durable and medium grade of goods, and ters, presiding elder. Miss Benetnina Wiley is away on a visit persons doiug business on the state fair grounds. Adams—To amend Silverton incorporation act. ti their place will put in the best stock ever landed Dr. E. Poppleton came up from Port- with friends in Portland and Hillsboro. Wade ■To ~ amend Elgin - incorporation act. lanjl laj‘ “ ” "v night, remained over A hypnotist attracted large crowds to n McMinnville, both as to styles and quality. Wadi -To amend Summerville incorporation act. Sunday ai *d Monday morning witness his art, two evenings this week. r Sweek—To authorize Portland to levy special tax. Llong with this we will continue to carry the MeGrewr—To rnrorporatc Antelope. Mr. Britt . "ly moved down from The family of S M. Wright lias been uieaper goods to suit that class of trade. But for Eresolktion of 1899, relative to submission of initiative near Ballston, Polx county, and moved enjoying a visit from Miss Parks of Port into tlie Hull Johnson bouse. He has a land. Roberts—For payment of scalp bounty warrants. the ways and means committee—To appropriate family of five children. N. C. Christenson has moved into the live expenses, and for deficiencies. Hugh Carey and Mrs. Cyrina Bird and house occupied by Rev. Day and Sta Hawkins—To amend Dallas incorporation act. son came up from Portland on Tuesday tion Agent Satchwell is in the house va [Pearce—Relative to Salem postoffice site. I night to see Grandma Carey, who has cated by Mr. Christenson. Bills Signed by the Governor. been very poorly in health. The revival meetings held in the M. E. rsters—To amend Roseburg incorporation act. rmer stand of Racket Store. Hugh Carey has resigned his position church are still in progress and the rsters—To incorporate Canyonville. of street car conductor in Portland, and Friends are holding a protracted meet wnell—To pay expenses of Indian War Veterans to •Q j is soon to move to Wasco City, east of ing, having begun last Sunday. D. C »3- th of Baker—To incorporate Biker City. the mountains, to keep a hotel. Prof. John Meakin of the Woodmen of wnell—To submit initiative and referendum. Signed Revival services have been held every the World spoke to a large audience in Jan. K d H endricks , Vice Pres. : W ortman , Pres. day this week, . in the Evangelical Crater’s hall, on Thursday evening, and 13, by Sweek—To authorize Portland to levy special tax, A rthur M c P hillips , Asst. Cashier W ortman , Cashier. Passe« Jan 25. church. Bible readings at three o’clock the lecture and the readings were very H. B. 162, by McGreer—To incorporate Antelope. and preaching at 7 p. m., with fair atten much enjoyed and appreciated. H. B. 180, by Roberts—For payment of scalp bounty warrants. dance. AMITY J. L. Vickrey and son Fred drove Of McMinnville, Oregon. * down to Newberg on Wednesday to at Fine spring weather. ‘be Oldest Bank in Yamhill County. Established in 1885. I tend the burial of Mr. Wm. McCollom, NEW RAILROAD IN OREGON. Earnest Broadwell went to Portland apital and Surplus, $90,000. Fred’s grandfather. The old man was last Tuesday. ,he United 75 years old. ’ Nehalem aud Tillamook To See One A djourned S ession , J an . 28. rope. The Bicycle riders are taking L-ivantage of Thio Year. T. C. Belcher and wife came up from Ordered by the court that the levy for the good roads these days. It is now declared that the purpose of taxes for the year 1900 be as follows: Portland last Saturday night and visited Mrs. Durrant has been quite ill for the Goble, Nehalem & Pacific Railroad, with his father and mother, and ate tur For state tax, 5 and 7-ioths mills. some time past, but is now better. which has been understood to be a log key dinner on Sunday. They returned For county purposes, 7% mills. ging road, to tap a valuable timber dis The diphtheria scare seems to be a home Monday morning. For school purposes, 5 mills. trict of Columbia county, is to cross the thing of the past, as no new cases are re For indigent soldier fund, i-ioth mill. There was a presentation social on last divide into the Nehalem valley and pass A poll tax of $1 on each male citizen Friday night at the home of Mrs. Edson, ported. around the northern rim of the valley to under 50 years and over 21 years of age. The family of R. O. Jones has been about forty-five people being present Nehalem and Tillamook Bays. It is said The matter of settlement with county Mrs. Edson made a nice address, and at sick with the grip for some time, but are that a trackage arrangement with the officers was continued until the Februa- the close presented as a gift to Rev. A. now all better. Northern Pacific has been settled where ry term of this court. The public school is fully up to the A. Winter, a beautiful study-gown. At by the new line will get into Portland, y neglected the close of her address she told him usual stamlard, which speaks well for and that it will be a Portland road to all A SllKRektioii for Hrlief of I lidian this? that like many things of this life, that Prof. Fisher as a teacher. intents and purposes. Presiden^ E. Can War Veterxii». gown had a silver lining. On investiga R. O. Jones shot a large eagle one day non, of the Goble, Nehalem & Pacific, Judge H. H. Northup of Portland has tion it was found to contain five dollars last week. The bird measured over six ne that is perfectlj' harmless. has given out the following statement: the following communication in the Or in silver in the pockets. In response, feet from tip to tip of wings. 'tie of which you get a liberal quantity for the price. “Our company is composed of local egonian concerning desired relief for In- Rev. Winter made an appropriate reply, A number of young people went out to Ine that costs yon nothing if it fails to cure. young business men. We have not asked dian War Veterans, Should the work of and gave many thanks to the donors. A the home of Frank Roth and wife last for financial aid, and are building the Pine Congli lere is such a remedy It is Dr. Lowe’s White the “committee of seven” now on its number of addresses were made, by Prof. Saturday night to attenfl a party. ith Tar. It cures promptly and always cures thoroughly, road with local capital. All we want is way to Washington be unavailing, the Dagget, Miss Mamie Ross, and others. ice 25 and 50 cents. the moral backing of the community we Judge’s proposition might be taken up Services were held in the Christian Songs were sung and all weut away hap will serve. We will have the line as a last resort. He says: church last Sunday, for the first time in py, and none more so than Rev. A. A. ROGERS BROS.’ Pharmacy through to Tillamook Bay this year some several weeks, owing to sickness in the “I am in favor of the bill before con Winter. time, and it will tap the rich timber and gress to give pensions to the Indian War home of the pastor, Arthur Cane. McMinnville, Oregon, coast lands of that region. The parents of a number of boys in Veterans, yet am of the opinion that the NORTH VAT1H1I.Í . “We already have five miles complet efforts of the 'committee of seven’ to ter of Yamhill County. Amity should take warning from the ac ed and in operation. The road leaves be sent to Washington at the expense of Mr. and Mrs. J. C.McKern entertained cidental shooting last Monday, and put the Northern Pacific track about I a stop to their boys using guns and re the state, to secure the passage of this their friends Monday night. miles this side of Goble, and we have measure, will be without avail. The Hon. Lee Laughlin attended the legis volvers. Boys 10 and 14 years old are too traffic arrangements with that company session is nearly at an end, and the rules lature at Salem a few days Last week. young to be entrusted with dangerous as favorable as though we had built clear of each house prcbably render it possi The Women of Woodcraft’s entertain thingslike firearms. through from Portland. The substantial ble for a single member to prevent a con The “diggins” on the Watt hills have ment given Saturday night was a decided character of our work is shown by the sideration of the bill in the closing days been all the talk for some days past. success. fact that the road is standard in every of this congress. Some years since, when Mrs. Nettie Olds-Haight lectured to a Whether the prospectors were after respect, 56-pound steel having been used Thomas B. Reed, then speaker of the good-sized audience at this place last buried treasures or seeking a mine is a and heavy bridge materials The grades house of representatives, visited this city, ------- ---------------------------- — e matter of conjecture. The fun of the do not exceed 2 per cent anywhere on I took occasion to speak to him in behalf Sunday afternoon. thing is, there is no one willing to "own B H. Laughlin left for Seattle Satur the line. The route was only selected of such a measure then, as now, pending 'omplete Store in the V alley- up” ami lay claim to “the diggins,” after the most carefui surveys, and the in congress. 'Tlie question is,’ said Mr. day. There he takes the boat the first while there are others who are willing to H. A. S wanson , C arlton , O r . public need have no fear but that it will Reed, 'whether, in view of the large of the month for, Valdese. swear that they saw certain parties mak be well served. Prof H. L. McCann and Miss Maud ing tracks through the timber when sur pension roll already existing, it shall be “The road will cost about f 15,000 per added to, except from those who served Williamson attended the teachers’ insti prised at their work. 4 Children’s Goods. mile to construct and equip, and will in the army and navy.’ This question tute nt McMinnville Saturday. A very sad accident occurred about lie operated by experienced traffic men. has always been answered of late years ■ Spring and Summer Styles. Rev. Leach, assisted by Rev. Dunlap five miles west of here last Monday after We hope to have through trains running in the negative, and it is not likely that of Canby, began a series of meetings Sun noon, on the farm of Mr. Stultz. Mrs. into Portland before the end of another it will be differently answered through day night to continue about three weeks. Ahi's fourteen-year-old son was hunting on arlton 12 months. We believe the business is the efforts of ‘the committee of seven.’ Many of our citizens are opposed to the ami in attempting to pull the gun there to support the road. This road “Is there no recognition, then, to be bill now before the legislature to have through the fence one of the barrels waa has really been under construction for a given to the Indian War veteran? Yes, the incorporated limits of our town ex discharged, the contents striking the lit year past, though little noise was made if tlie right steps are taken. Let an act tle fellow above the knee, almost cutting tended. about it. lama little surprised, how be passed which shall give to each vete the leg in two. Drs. Wood and Matthis L. B Ferguson, who has been spend ever, that the public has just awakened ran a land warrant for 160 acres of gov were immediately summoned, and the to the fact that a railroad is needed into ernment land. Let it be made assigna ing a lew days visiting his brother in leg was amputated, anil all done that was West Cbehalem, is again at his work in the Nehalem ble, so that the veteran can dispose of it the drug store. possible for him, but he died during the if he does not wish to locate the land night. The funeral was held from the Mr. and Mrs Lee Laughlin entertained CARLTON himself. Most of the Indian War vete Baptist church the following Wednes their friends at whist and parlor games In the rans are 70 or more years of age, and the day. Mrs. Ahi has the sympathy of the Thursday night. After awarding of Grandma Hurner is quite sick. ores the little amount for which the warrant can be entire community in her sad bereave <✓ The dryer will run about ten days sold will lie of great help in declining prizes, lunch was served ment. Our along, Frank Sladden, who has been with the longer. years. Such a measure will take no are down to (•ah Hrhool Note»» Mr. Strong was a Portland visitor g>ne money from the national treasury, and firm of H. F. Bedwell & Co. for several e and see. therefore stands far better chance of years, went to Portland Friday to enter Miss Letlia Henry is quite ill. day last week. the employ of Mason, Ehrman & Co. Mrs. G. W. WooleKe was a visitor one John Wald and family have moved liecoming a law than a pension bill. If the committee will consider such ameas day during the week. back to Carlton. ure, in connection with the pension bill, Probate Ceart. Miss Marie Irvine of the eighth grade Dr. Baker of McMinnville was in Carl their trip to Washington may be of some Estate of Margaret W. Burton Hear has been quite sick. ton this week. benefit, besides giving them the chance Mai tiq^+.as dropped her Miss Vivian Matti Verna Messenger is visiting with to witness the second inauguration of ing continued until Jan. 30th, at 10 a. m. < Estate of John Flett. Petition to bor studies in the eighth \».ade for a time. friends in Forest Grove. President McKinley.” row money to fund the indebtedness of Miss Cecil Peckhain^is having quite a Mr. Bond, a butcher of McMinnville, the estate allowed. serious timo with one of her fingers, C.lsabs* Srks.l Nates. was seen in Carlton one day lately. Estate of R. L. McMillan. Petition which is quite sore. Much sickness is reported in this This signature is on every box of the genuine Mrs. Monroe went to Washington last for order to pay preferred claims filed, Mr*. Scott Wright and Mrs. Lelah Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablet, week to join her husband. They wilL building, and said claims ordered paid as prayed Miller were visitors in the primary de- the remedy that mm« a rolit in one day locate in Washington, h^lrs. Vinton and two lady friends were for. partinent on Monday. The C. E. of the Christian churcb^K* ^Bters last Friday Estate of Chas. Palmer. Final account The following officers were chosen for Crime is imitative. At Hartford vited the young people of the TlM^ernoon we are going to have filed anil set for hearing March 5, 1891, the Ben Franklin society: President, City, Indiana, Mrs. William Towties church to have a union meeting S I^^LIn the 9th and 10th grades at 10 a. tn. All property to he delivered Hope Sully; vice president, 1 bU Kin*; endeavored to wreck a saloon. Her Sunday evening An lntireslinj^Mte- “• literary program !.<•- to F.ttie Palmer, sole heir at law. secretary, Alice Adams; libl busband bad sold her chickens and gram has been arranged. foe NMfi ■Mfr' in«« k trial will com- Estate of Wm Press, Final account Law. got drunk onjthe monej*— SMCt Both sides are heard and approved, Those who are to take aM Administrator T» Wh»m II May Ceaeera. to put up a discharged and bondsmen exonerated. gram for Friday nftcrnoJM Xt»pa the <»ucl> an® Warks Off In answer to Mrs. Cozine'a publica- ^0 against the bard, and it is to lie bon^E the Cal®. 1 tion in last week's issue of thin paper, I ted to mtn- The greatest danger from colds and la- number of the patrons laxative Bro no-Qninine Tablets cure* wish to say: Consider the source, as I lion the ^Muc said grippe is their resulting in pneumonia. be present. Jf s at work on the Watt cold in one day. No cure, no pay. Price , respect old age, feeble mind and gray person woulffl^K but If reasonable care is used, however, and The students of theJB||i| 25 cents. or gold. It i* nnder- hair. M as . A. F. S chilling . anyway if you d«| ition of the place wa* Chamberlain's cough remedy taken, all to express their that«Brsu elairxo'Wnt. «nd the ■ Indge John F. Caple*, who waa ap him while in cuati danger will he avoided. It will cure a College for the Lleea»«* •• Msrrr. (real faith in making pointed consul at Valparaiso, has re Hid or an attack of lagrippe in leas time them, by mting sny who ara familiar Jan. 29—B. A. Stfiith, 23, and Mary Farm for eale — 1 fifi TH signed. and ia coming home to «pend his IWfcvjv other treatment. It is pleasant cellent ,** ga aay there are fine Archibald, 18, both of thia county. declining year«. town. Inquire at thia office? take. For sale by lluwortb. hat Have Been Passed by The Legislature. pmething Really Nice in Furniture C. 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