LOCAL NEWS.
Steamer Bonita
Leaves McMinnville for Portland and way
landings Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
mornings al 6:00 Arrives trom Portland on
Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 6 p. id
Fare, round trip, $1.50. Freight at lowest
rates.
L. P. HO8FORI>, Marfter.
i
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G. 8. Wright, dentist.
G. 8. Wright, dentist.
Star 5 Star shoes at the Racket Store.
Seed oats for sale.
10-4
W m . E borall , Bellevue, Or.
John Handley has been appointed
county stock inspector
C. A. Wallace has been fighting off the
grip this week.
Born, Saturday, Feb. 16, to the wife
of Bert Levison, a boy.
The Oregon legislature lias decided to
adjourn sine die at midnight on Saturday.
Friendship Rebekah lodge will hate
degree work and a banquet Tuesday
evening, at their ball.
The St. Charles store for a full line of
crockery and chinaware of the latest de
signs.
The Christian Endeavor of the C. P.
church gave a very pleasant valentine
party aud shadow social ou Thursday
evening of last week.
Why do you sell your eggs for 10c per
dozen when you can get 13c at M. E.
Hendrick's?
A more convenient social aud banquet
ing ball iias been fitted up in the Odd
Fellows’ building just beneath the libra
ry room.
Prof. II. L. McCann lias resigned his
position at North Yambill and has se
cepted the position of principal of ttle
Park Place school, Portland.
The wood air tight heater will save the
price of a stove in one year. Hodeon
sells them.
—
The Peery y Drug Co. lias opened with a
fresh, new stock of drugs, medicines and
toilet articles.
Presciiptions carefully
compounded. Uuion block, McMinn
““
ville.
Dressmaking done at 75c per day at
your homes or at my place of residence
witli Mrs. Newhouse, Third street.
8 4
Miss L aura R andle .
AT WASHINGTON*!! TO4IH.
Mr. Cooper A lilts thr Home of the
Father of Ills Country.
C hicago S tore .
E ditors R eporter : A visit to Mt.Ver
non, the home and final resting place of
Washington, never fails to lie of great in
terest to an American. A ride of sixteen
tuiles in an electric car, one hour, deliv
Another Week of the Special Sale.
ers jou from tlie center of Washington
City to within two hundred yards of the
Washington mansion at Mt. Vernon, ou
tiie banks of tlie Potomac.
Tlie land occupied by the homestead is
It seems strange, don’t it, that during Febru
very similar to tlie hilly country around
ary, the dullest month in the year, a sale could be
North Yatninll, except it is covered with
♦♦
inaugurated that would equal in volume the trade
::
scattering trees, oak, walnut, red cedar,
It is not
etc. Tlie buildings and grounds around ♦♦ of October, but it’s a fact, nevertheless.
because
people
want
to
spend
their
money.
the mansion have been saved from decay
♦♦
by a society of women
Everything of
::
the old that could be preserved has been
♦♦
♦♦
sept intact and is carefully guarded from
relic hunters. The relic hunter may be .
♦
condemned, but there are very few 1
:
Americans with the desire or curiosity to I
M c M innvillk ,
•
•
-
O regon .
We extend a special invitation to the
tramp over these hallowed grounds and
We have added dozens of new lines at special n
Racket store in our new quarters on
through tlie sacred rooms, where the ♦♦
J C. MICHAUX, n. D.,
♦♦
south side Third street.
father of our country lived ami died, who ♦♦ sale prices. All the goods advertised in last week’s
::
♦♦
C. F. M ills & Co.
are not possessed with a desire to carry
newspapers continue the same. Here are a few of
Physician and Surgeon,
away some memento of their visit.
Try H. A. l’almer for groceries, the
the lines added to tae slaughter this week:
We went in at the gate by tlie small
beet on the market at prices to suit your
::
Fleece Lined Crepes, regular price ISe, now
M c M innville , oregon .
.. . .8 .124
electric railway station, paying 25 cents ♦♦
purse. Everything guaranteed. No poul
White Venetian Cords, 25c, cut values.
.13}
admission fee. Then up a slight incline
try dressed after 5 p. m. Saturdays.
Office in Union Block.
Checked Crash Skirting, value lfljc, now.........
.......... 101
of one hundred yards to the grounds in
Strictly cash or produce. Get your order
::
20 pieces 19c ami 25c Dress Goods, all go at
12|
front of the house. It is one of the most
in early,
7-2
Several Hundred Fne Fur Hats, the 82 sort.
,. .. 1.19
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yyILLARD & EHRMAN,
lovely
spots
on
earth,
on
an
eminence
a
Fine Ki-Ki Waist Silks, 50c values....................
The oration of Sherman Wallace is
.29
hundred feet above the broad Potomac
Proprietors of
200 Ladies’ fine Percale and Madras Shirt Waists, the
said to be the best that was ever written
tiiat washes its base on the south. Al
$1.25 and 81.50 kind, all go at ................................. .79
at McMinnville college, and his friends
Men's
Dollar Ribbed Wool Underwear............................. .59
though
now
barren
of
leaves
aud
bleak
are confidently looking for him to win
wi ¡nds whistling through their branches,
Choice, Fresh Meats, All Kinds the coming contest. His subject is ‘‘The
..to trees about the old mausion are grand
Spirit of ’76.”
We will open this week New Silks, New
South side Third St. between B and C.
and beautiful. The light sandy soil is
Bring your best butter and fresh eggs
sucli that walks may be made lovely and
Dress Goods, New Hosiery, New Laces,
to Wallace & Walker and get tbeir worth
easily kept. They either lead straight to
east
BARBERS.
in cash or mdse.
t various buildings about the premises
NEW FMBROIDERIES, NEW SHOES AND NEW LINENS.
Attention is called to the adof Bhuke's
or wind through the stately trees.
J OGAN BROS.,
Commercial college, which teaches a sys
There are very few people here this
tem of shorthand that is said to ba more
New Lines will be added daily, Better come
cold day. However, signs are every
easily learned and far superior to other
every day, as besides getting some of the greatest
where for the guidance of visitors,
systems.
“To the entrance K.XT and we walk
bargains yon ever bought, we’ll show yon lots of
We are located opposite II. C. Burns’ and aim
PHE1.I HINAHY IIEPOKT.
A carload of people will go to Corvallis
ou around to the porch on the Potomac
to give all customers good treatment for little
new pretty things coming in every day. Thous
money. Bathrooms in connection. Your pat March 8th. The pity is that the college
side. Tlie doors are all closed, “Where
ronage solicited.
Because
of
the
insinuations,
misrep
ands
of articles for Spring wear that will please
people up and down the line cannot
do we enter?” we ask a bystander, “Any
▼
you. Many lines of our New Spring goods will be
have a special train run in their interest, resentations and false accusations I hat of these doors. They are always open to
HARNESS
placed on sale at Special Sale prices. We would
and thereby save over a day’s time. Has have been made, for the purpose of bring Americans.” Willi reverent touch I
anyone asked for it? Here is a splendid ing about certain changes which have take hold of tlie door knob, open tlie
rather
do business during February without profit
PLSIA WRIGHT,
chance for Mr. Markham to show his en recently taken place, and also because door and walk into the hall. I am in
aud see things humming. Sale lasts until Satur
the
report
of
the
auditing
committee
was
terprise, and it isn’t like him to refuse
lite old home of Washington. His swords
Manufactures and Deals in
day night, March 2, 1901.
If a special train were run two carloads withheld at the recent meeting of tlie bang in a glass case on the wall. Sitting
Oregon Fire Relief Association, I have
or more would go from here.
rooms on either side. A little old piano
obtained permission to publiait a prelim-
SADDLES, BRIDLES, SPURS,
Mr and Mrs. C. F. Daniels issued in inary report sitowing the results of the in one room, keys broken, all showing
•.nd brushes, and sells them cheaper than they vitations to a number of their friends to investigations of the expert accountant its great age. “Ellinor Parke Cortis’
can be bought anywhere else in the Willamette
Piano” is the placard on the piano. An
Valley. Our all home made sets of harness are a “crokinole” party at their home last up to the present time. It Mr. Fuller or
adjoining room has a melodeon, every
pronounced unsurpassed by those who buy them. evening. A good-natured crowd assem
any other person has any doubts as to
bled, and then it dawned upon the whether liis payments have been prop where the ancient furniture, beds, chairs,
guests that they were the principals in a erly accounted for to the treasurer, he music stands, books, pictures, etc.,of tlie
DRAYMEN
genuine surprise party. The host and should have the expert accountant look family. We can wander through some
of the rooms and look into and inspect
ßROWER & SON,
hostess had been married juit twenty-five into the matter.
F. J. M artin .
all of them, touch aud handle tlie furni
years that evening, and instead of a
The following is a preliminary report
McfllNNVILLE
ture and tlie sacred relics.
crokinole party they had really invited from the committee:
In a glass case at the head of the stairs
tbeir friends to a genuine silver wedding.
M c M innville , Or., Feb. 14, 1901.
in the second story stood young Wash
Mr.
F.
G.
Adams,
The Ancient Order of the Red Cross,
Goods of all descriptions moved, and careful
Chairman Auditing Committee,
ington’s surveyor’s compass. I examined
handling guaranteed. Collections will be made one of the fraternal organizations of our
O. F. R. Association.
this with interest. It was set on a “Ja
monthly, Hauling of all kinds done cheap.
city, gave a very pleasant social to a Dear Sir: The investigation of the books of
cob
staff” and is not near so good as
number of their friends on last Monday Oregon Fire Relief Association is partly com
We have to offer our
, those old needle compasses owned by
pleted,
and
nothing
has
come
to
light
so
far
to
evening at Wright’s hall.
It was the
Columbus School Notes.
cause censure toany officer or employee of the Branson or Maloney.
customers good
Say, Dow, Where did you get that pig? regular meeting night of the lodge, but Association.
On Ibis floor are tlie Curtis children’s
they suspended the rules and spent the The percentage of clerical errors iB very small
prices
in the follow
Red shoe strings are ail the go these
bedroom, and the beds as they were of
evening in social converse, music, play and they ill no way affect the eash account.
old.
Over
tlie
door
in
tlie
south
room
is
days.
ing lines:
Respectfully,
ing games, etc. The ladies of the order
EDWARD 9. BRYAN,
tlie placard “Room in which Washington
Who got the prettiest valentine and had prepared a nice, dainty lunch, which
Expert Accountant
¿J^^Wait a little and see our offers on Summer Goods.
died.” Our hats are off as we enter the
who sent it? The one the writer got was served in the banquet room. Misses
This is published with the lull consent of the
£J8^Best Prices for Farm Produce.
house, but as we gaze into thia room and
w is O. K. and 1 extend iny thanks to Lola Kuns and Ethel Law were detailed auditing committee. Signed,
at
the
bed
on
which
be
died,
there
is
a
W. A. HOWE, Carlton.
the sender.
F. G ADAM9.
as waiters to pasB “the cup that cheers
A. J. HUNSAKER.
reverential feeling to “uncover” in the
Our literary program and debate last but does not inebriate.” This order of
martial spirit. On the wall opposite the
Friday was the beet that we have had a9 the Red Cross is new in our city, but is
1
door
to this room is posted a newspaper
H.
A
Palmer
’
s
daughter
Ruby
has
yet. The program for the next one, rapidly coming to the front as one of the
Mealed Hid. For Lumber
of Dec 21, 1799, giving an account of his
been quite ill the past week.
Cook School Solei.
which occurs on next Friday, is as fji- safe, reliable fraternal societies.
Will
be received by the county court
,
death.
In
the
room
immediately
above
Mrs.
M
T.
Cressey
of
Independence
Miss
Daniels,
who has been quite ill
lows:
There was a mock trial out at district
this, in the attic story, Martha Washing of Yamhill county, state of Oregon, at for some time, has resumed her work in
Song—Society.
No. 46 last Saturday evening. Before visited her son Warren in this city last ton died. -
the March term of said court, 1901. Lum the 3d and 4th grades.
Essay—Cecil Hoskins.
the trial quite an extensive literary pro week,
Much of the furniture in tlie various ber to be furnished in the several road
Impromptu—Danna Potter.
W. C. Arthur has fitted up a fine car
Miss Villa Brown, after a week’s ill
gram was given, and when court was
rooms has been supplied by citizens of districts of the county, in wagon load
Select reading—Kelton Peery.
called to order after recess there were penter shop in the old Flynn building the various states, all designated. But lots in said districts, when and where di ness, has entered school again.
Duet—Nora Seitters, Geneva Vinton.
about one hundred people present. The on B street.
everywhere are the relics of the illustri rected and ordered by the supervisors of ' Tlie Ben Franklin literary society held
Essay—Estella Hubbard.
case was “Charging one Charles Kuns,
Mrs. E. C. Dallas has gone to live with ous American. There are many relics, each district. All lumber to be of good its regular semi-monthly meeting on
Recitation—Floyd Patty.
with crime of stealing coal oil and her daughter, Mrs. Cone, a few miles ' presents from Gen. LaFavette. In one sound fir timber, and bids to be for the i Friday. The subject was “Resolved,
Address—Vernon Derby.
bread from the home of D. W. Shep- east of the city.
place hangs the Masonic apron of LaFa- year of 1901. Bids will be opened on That United States Senators should l.e
Impromptu—Minnie Gallentine.
perd.” The Judge was Mr. Harrington.
Rev. G. W. Fender returned from yette, near by in another ¡8 the past mas the second day of said term at 1 o'clock elecied by the direct vote of the people.”
Recitation—Will Eberhard.
Mr. Haight and Prof. Dodson were plain Eugene on Monday, after holding a prof ter’s jewel of Washington.
p. in. The court reserves the right to It was well discussed, and the judges,
Debate, Resolved that the southern tiff's attorneys, and Mrs. Nettie Olds-
itable
series
of
meetings.
reject any and all bids. By order of who were William Ladd, Fred Bradley
In
the
kitchen
you
can
buy
a
lunch
confederacy was justifiable in secession; Haight for the defendant. Much fun
and Florence Simms, gave their decision
Walter Wade got tired of “baching” and sit down and eat at the table and be said court.
affirmative—Myrtle Stewartson, Vernon was enjoyed in the examination of the
in favor of tlie negative. Miss Cecil
J.
H.
N
elson
,
Clerk
1
waited
on
by
old
colored
women,
de
and
left
Saturday
to
join
his
wife,
who
is
Dennis, Pearle Robinson; negative— witnesses. The witnesses on one side
Peckham sang “College Chums” in a
scendants of Washington's servants. This
Lola Kuns, Will Palmer, Madison Sav would testify to one thing and then visiting in southern Oregon.
way which delighted all presen*. Miss
those on the other side would contradict
Scaled
Hid.
For
Wood
Wanted.
.
room
and
the
greenhouse
are
tlie
only
Mrs. Delia Boardman, who five w-eeks
age.
each and every statement and vice versa
Gardner played the accompaniment on
. places about the premises where yon can
Bids will be received by the county
Seventh grade Roll of Honor 5th Prof. Dodson put up a strong ami well- ago fractured both lower litnbs, has im-
the organ.
,
buy
relics
and
mementos.
We
bought
court
of
Yamhill
county,
state
of
Oregon,
month: Chas. Foster, Alph id Peterson, spoken plea for the plaintiff, but Mrs. proved wonderfully, and will be able to
Miss Gardner and Willie Morris were
Haight by her eloquence tore down the
several in the kitchen. There were sev for 25 cords of second growtli fir wood,
Meta Matthies, Mary Long, Robert Fos plaintiff 's statements, proved her defen sit up in a few days.
eral gavels made from the red cedar so to be of good quality and well seasoned visitors one day last week.
A. D. Hoskins has been quite serious-
ter, Lee Fletcher, Enla Harbaugh, Ar dant innocent and won her case. She
abundant on the premises. “I will buy 25 cords of oak pole wood, well seasoned
The program for March, 1, 1901, is as
thur Bogue, Hattie EtnmerBon, Carl Ma told the jury that if Mr. Kuns was found ly ill for a few days. He was taken sud
one of these for my Masonic lodge at and to be not less than three inches in follows: School paper, Ethel Law, Fred
guilty
“
that
it
would
be
a
disgrace
not
denly
ill
in
his
harness
shop
on
Tuesday,
loney.
only to the community but upon the
Weston,” said L. 8. Wood of Weston. “I diameter at the small end, both the fir Bradley, Cleva Perry; select reading,
Rank in class: 1st rank, F.ula Har beloved daughter whom the defendant from convulsions due to kidney derange
will take one for my lodge at Roseburg,” and oak wood to lie full 48 inches long, Letha Henry; recitation, Bertha Con
ment.
baugh; 2d rank, Linnie Rummel; 3d was so ably rearing ”
said Judge Riddle, and “I will take one and the fir to be split small enough for | verse; debate, “Resolved, That more
rank, Lyle Hendricks and Maggie Mc
W. W. Nickell will take charge of The annual school meeting of district for my lodge at McMinnville,” said I use in ordinary heating stoves, all to be honor is due to Lincoln than to Wash
Cann.
the locul house of Mitchell, Lewis & No. 40 occurs on Monday, March 4th, at Neither bail known it before, but we carefully corded up on the grounds just' ington by the American people,” affir
Staver, March 1st. He will spend Columbus school building. A successor looked at each other and smiled and were north of the court house not later than | mative, Gussie Updegraff, Alice Adams,
The claim of other cough medicines to the last days of this month at the is to be chosen to Dr. E E. Goucher,
Sept. 1st, 1901. Bids will be opened on | Earl Wisecarver; negative, Lillie Gran-
better acquainted.
Ia> as good as Chamberlain’s are effectu firm's Portland house.
and also a clerk.
the second day of the March term, 1901, J strom, Jennie Savage, Fred Ilerkosky.
A
walk
down
the
bill
to
the
southwest,
ally set at rest in the following testimon
An operation for pelvic abscess was ’ past the ‘‘smoke house,” and the “coach at 2 o’clock p. tn. The court reserves
The Figures fwr Me.VIlnnvIlle.
ial of Mr. C. D. Glass, an employe of
performed for Mrs. Dr. E. E. Cable at
the right to reject any and all bids. By I When you want a physic that is mil l
When the census bulletins were issued St. Vincent’s hospital on Wednesday, house,” with its ancient coach, and a
Bartlett & Dennis Co , Gardiner, Me
and gentle, easy to take and pleasant in
order of the court.
hundred
yards
lieyond,
facing
the
noon-
He says: “I had kept adding to a cold there were expressions of diseapoint- which was well withstood, and her Te
effect use Chamberlain's stomach and
* day sun, is the modest tomb of Washing-
J. H. N ki . son , Clerk.
ment
from
a
number
of
Oregon
cities,
and cough in the winter of 1897, trying uotably Salem and Medford. Salem s covery is hoped for. ller husband is
liver tablets. Price, 25 cents. Samples
1 ton. So simple, so plain, so lovely. A
every cough medicine I heard of without population was given out as 4,254, hnt with her,
For Rale.
free. Every box guaranteed. For sale
whole
chapter
conld
not
tell
it
all.
We
permanent help, until one day I was in the addition of six precipbts outside the
I
read
the
inscription
“
George
Waehing-
Advance
threshing
machine
and
Rus
by Howorth.
Gus
S.
Lake
of
Hopewell
was
arrested
the drug store of Mr. Houlehan, and he city limits swells thar total to 11,595.
” The whole world knows the story sell engine, with tanks, cook wagon and
advised me to try Chamberlain’s Cough Medford was not satisfied with the fig yesterday on complaint charging him ( | ton.
emanating from that sacred spot.
complete outfit. Easy terms
Enquire i County Clerk Nelson arrived homo
Remedy, and offered to pay back my ures—1791, and a tijfw census was taken with maliciously exposing poison which ' Wushington, Feb. 14.
C/OOPER.
money if I was not enred. My lnngs and by the citizens which brought Medford's i killed the dogs of Geo. Branson and L.
yesterday from a visit to Salem.
of W. Houck, McMinnville, Dr.
lit ::
bronchial tuls-s were very sore at this 1 population np to *3109. McMinnville
H.
Kirkwood.
His
hearing
is
set
tor
to
Mrs. J. H. Gardner is visiting in
time, hut I was completely cured by th is I was not disappointed at having less than
Jacob Johnson of West Cbehalem,
( Iraranre Rale of abort,
Salem, the guest of Rev. Henderson.
remedy, and have since always tarned to two thousand within the incorporate morrow at 10 a. tu. before Justice Pugh and Hon. Ix>e Laughlin and W. R.
it when I got a cold, and soon find relief ¡limits Taking the four precincts com
Now is the time to get some genuine
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Goulet of
McMinnville takes pride io the Laughlin of North Yamhill, were
I also recommend it to my friends and prising the city anti immediate suburbs,
transacting business in McMinnville bargains in ladles’ and men’s shoes as Brooks visited in this city over Sun
formation
of
a
new
orchestra,
which
am glad to say it is the best of all cough I we are able to claim 2,807 people, viz:
yesterday.
we need room for spring stock. There is day with the families of E. C. Ap-
medicines.” For sale by Howorth.
I Baker Creek . «34; Fairlawn, 6t>9, North made its first appearance at the col
Lair Thompson represented Mc no place like the Racket Store for real person and W. F. Dielschneider.
McMinnville, 661; South McMinnville, lege chapel last Friday evening. The
C. C. Coad, a brother in law of ;kt9. If we should enumerate as Salem membership Is as follows Verne Minnville College in the meeting of valnea.
Invitations are out for a whist
Mrs. A. V. R. Snyder, has received did, six precincts outside of these, we Grinnold and Miss Edith Hamblin, delegates to form an intercollegiate
party at Wright’s hall tomorrow
.
might
be
able
to
claim
eight
or
ten
thou
1st violin, Miss Jennie Snyder, 2d athletic association at Monmouth last
the appointment of postmaster at
Ed Fuller, foreman of the S. P. I evening. The invitations are unique,
But of the 2,807 persons ennmer- violin; Miss Maude Hobbs, piano; E. week. He was chosen president of bridge gang, had his car broken
Dallas. Mr. Coad ha« been assistant sand
being printed on kakhi linen. They
ated in the four precincts forming the A. Smith, cornet; C. E. Branson,
the association and secured the first open this week while in the yards at were issued by Messrs. W. L. Hem
sergeant-at-arms in the U. S. senate corporate limits, a large majority may
during the past two terms.—Tran properly be termed residents of McMinn clarionet and Earl Rowland, trom athletic meet for this city, to be held Portland, and robbed of tools to the bree, V. L. Grinnold, L. R. Nelson,
bone.
the first Saturday in June.
I value of about 835.
E. F. Perkins and W. J. Wisecarver.
ville.
script.
i
!
Carl Michaux has taken a position as
clerk at the drugstore of Rogers Bros.
Wall paper at cut prices. Must be
PHYSICIANS
sold. Call and see llodson.
A nine-pound son was born to Mr. and
E. GOUCHER, H. D.
Mrs. C. C Murton on Sunday, Feb. 17th.
All doing well.
Physician
We are paying this week 30 to 35 cts
and Surgeon. per roll for good butter and 01 to 12 cts
for fresh eggs. W allack A W alker .
Office over McMinnville National Bank.
J. J. Henderson, who is spending the
Calls responded to Day and Night.
M c M innville - - - - oregon . winter near Woods, was unable to attend
the burial of bis mother last week, and
did not know of her death until after the
£OOK & CABLE,
burial.
At the old stand, the St. Charles store
is still doing business, dealing out a One
quality of groceries aud paying the high
Rooms in Jacobson Block,
est price for farm produce.
Physicians
and Surgeons.
CITY MARKET.
BARBER.
HARNESS,
Truck and Dray Co
e
H
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It’s Values
That Do The Work
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C hicago S tore
*W. A. faive,
General Merchandise
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Rubber Goods
Heav?
Winter Wear.