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- LOCAL NEWS. PHYSICIANS p E. GOUCHER, fl. D. Physician and Surgeon. Office over McMinnville National Bank. Calls responded to Day and Night. McMINNVIl.IE - - OREGON. (JOOK & CABLE, Physicians and Surgeons. Rooms in Jacobson Block, M c M innvilli , j - - • O k SOON. C. MICHAUX, n. D., Physician and Surgeon, M c M innville , O regon . Office in Wright ftlock QR. C. T. SniTH, Osteopathic Physician Union Block, McMinnville, Oregon. Office Hours. 10-12 and 2-4. BARBERS. j 00AN BROS., BARBERS. We are located opposite H. C. Burns’ and aim to give all customers good treatment for little money. Bath rooms in connection. Your pat ronage solicited. HARNESS f-iLSIA WRIGHT, Manufactures and Deals in HARNESS, SADDLES, BRIDLES, SPURS, „ndbrushes, and sells them cheaper than they fan be bought anywhere else in the Willamette Valley. Our all home made sets of harness are pronounced unsurpassed by those who buy them. yyiLLARD & EHRMAN, Proprietors ot CITY MARKET. Choice, Fresh Meats, All Kinds South side Third St. between B and C. DRAYMEN ßROXVER & SON, McfllNNVlLLE Truck and Dray Co Good* of all descriptions moved, and careful handling guaranteed. Collections will be made monthly. Hauling of all kinds done cheap. We Want Your Trade On foot wear. Will you grant us a trial? We can show you as hue a line of footwear as any dealer can produce, and at pri ces that many cannot touch. Our expenses are small and we give you the benefit of it. Come and verify our claims. Shoe Dealer ‘ ‘They Al Look Alike To be sure. You are not a watch maker. How should you know the dif ference? That is just why you should buv that watch ot a substantial, located, home jeweler—a place where you know of whom you are buying and have the assurance of a business reputation and guarantee that goes with every sale. Wm. L Dielschneider & Bro., McMinnville's Reliable Jewelers Lleewaea <• VSarry. June 15th—Balthasar Dnerst, 25, and Marv M. Bones, 25, of Bellevue. June 17th—A. Lawrence Black, 29, and Alice Wallace. 27. of this county. June 18th —Harlev M. Crandall, 23, of Portland, and Myrtle V. Dubois, 23, of this city. The St. Charlea has no bail Bales. Senator W. A. Howe of Carlton is in Euglaud on business. Highest grade white lead 8c. at Jones & Adams*. Last Friday was Hag day, the 124tb anniversary of the creation of our stars and stripes. Strictly pure linseed oil 80c. at Joues & Adams'. Mrs. W. 1. Reynolds of Dallas visited her daughter Hallie and friends in this city the past week. , Strawberry and cherry boxes for sale at Jones and Adams’. Prof. L. R Aiderman has been attend ing all the exercises of commencement week at the state university, bis alma mater. He made the trip on hie bicycle. Cellar space for rent at reasonable rates. C. C. M urton . 25tf S. P. Houser, of the secoud-hand store, is erecting a residence for his occupancy on tbe west Mulkey block in the north part of town Newest and latest desigus iu wall paper. Show window is full. Prices from 5c up. O. O. H odson . The city council of Hillsboro has de cided upon municipal ownership of the water and light plant now under individ ual ownership. Loban curries a good stock of light and heavy harness. Call and get prices. Workmanship first-class. tf Lincoln county is to holds fair this fall at Toledo, w hich will be the first county fair ever held west of the Coast range of mountains iu Oregon. ,— Tbe finest photoes are made on Cyko and Royal paper. Free samples at O. O. H odsons . It is reported that Dr. Vose, formerly of this place, is kept busy with the treat ment of nine cases of smallpox at his new home in Yoncalla. Best quality screen doorsand hangings $1.00 at Jones & Adams’. Frank Brown of Oak Hill farm, North Yamhill, has purchased tbe entire Huck, 112 bead, of Cotswolds from Ladd’s Crystal Spring farm. The St. Charles Store has no baits to offer, but sells groceries as cheap as can be bought at living prices. We thought onr pole vaulters strained every muscle to its fullest limit at the recent field meet in making 9 feet 9 inches, but at Buffalo on Friday the athletes made a record of 10 feet 4 inches, or 7 inches better Cut rates on wall paper for the next month at Wm. Scott’B. Harvesting clover has been pretty While general during the past week, some of the farmers are not realizing as heavy crops as they cut last year, many of them report as good a yield as in for mer years. John Berry tried a new strain of lettuce seed—the Ran-American—this spring, with pleasing success. The “pah” in the name of the variety evidently means that to let Yamhill soil and climate have a fair show the heads would soon fill a disbpan. Monmouth bad a disastrous fire on Sunday morning, which consumed six frame buildings, among them a store building owned by Mrs. M. E. Hendrick of this city. It was valued at |600 and insured for $30J. The losses aggregate about $5,000, with insurance of about half that amouat. A defective flue is supposed to have been the cause. Tbe state convention of the Christian church opens at Turner camp grounds today, and holds through the balance of the month. A number of persons will go over from here, among them Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Wallace, Mrs Joseph Lynch and children, Mrs. Barnhart, who will officiate as organist, and two children, and Brad Dodson. Mrs. Lucretia Cowls may spend a week there. A remonstrance is being circulated against the petition recently made to the Siutiiern Pacific for a Sunday train on the west side. We are probably hav ing onr trouble for our pains. You can depend upon it that railroads figure to the fraction of a cent, and the moment snch a train will prove profitable, it will be run. Otherwise not. Petitions count for little. W. W. Nickell, the implement man, says tbe grain is lookiqg fine with the exception of those fields which have spots of clay in them. Here the grain is look ing yellow. He is a firm believer in sub- eoiling for Oregon, and says he meets a good many men in bis business who do not know what subeoiling is. “Nick,” like some of the rest of ns, believes the main hope of the Oregon farmer for a market is the construction of the Nica ragua canal. Conditions point to a big Fourth of July celebration for Sheridan. There will be tbe salute of a hundred guns al sunrise, and a brilliant display of fire works in the evening. A ladies' »hoot ing match and field drill by returned soldiers of the Philippines will be among the features of the day. The committee announces that “The time has come when we must sing the song of victory, that made this coon try great and free as any nation ought to be; so let us sing and cheer and shout, through all ths coantry round about, and fill tbe air and rock ths hills with good old-fashioned patriotic thrills!” Juat arrived. A new barrel of pickets at Kegg’s. Teachers! New line reward cards at Williams’ War on prices aud goods, and Hodson s'.aya with the crowd. Wanted—At the Commercial hotel, a girl to do general housework. A McCormick binder for sale, run only o le season. Enquire at this office. Mrs. G. K. Hamilton was in Portland visiting her sons on Tuesday. For Sale—Clover hay, either on ground or delivered. Will sell at current price Inquire here or of R. W. Phillipa, Jr. Mr. Dickey, tbe strawberry man west of Bellevue, estimates bis crop from one acre this year at 300 crates. He plowed up a part of his last year’s patch. Every package of Magic yeast guaran teed to give satisfaction. I’se according to directions and eat perfect bread. Adolph Matthies and Anton Kyle pur chased a meat market in Portland June 1st, and are now conducting the bueiuesr at the corner of Sixteenth and Morrison. Those indebted to S. A. Manuing please call and settle at tbe Me Min n- ville National Bank. 2j-4 Dr. H. W. Kellogg of Taylor street M. E. church, Portland, has accepted a call from Indianapolis, and will leave in Oc tober. We are paying this week 25 to 30 CtH per roll for good butter and 11J4 ClB for fresh eggs. W allace & W alker . Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Newman, living north of this city, celebrated the 50th an niversary of their marriage on Wednes day. They are the parents of Mrs. Frank Wright of Amity, who was present at the celebration. An exchange tells of a lady who weighed a bushel of eggs, sixty-two and a half pounds—forty dozen, at ten cents per dozen, $4 per bushel. Any kind of farm produce at $4 per bushel would be considered a high price. In the spring the young lady's fancy turns to thoughts of a new organ or piano. Wm Scott is supplying the demand all up and down the valley. Prices tbe low est and payments easy. See him. J . E. Brooks is constructing a sub stantial sidewalk in front of his premises on the street to the boat landing, and has cut away the old maples at the outer edge of the walk. A generally improved appearance is noted about his home. P. W. Todd is fire chief of Tillamook City. Mis. Chas. 1*. Nelson is visiting in Portland and Vancouver. Mrs. R. L. Bewley was down from Sheridan to attend the picnic. T D. Henderson is constructing a new Cow burn 30x48 feet on his farm. Charley Peckham is building a new house north of the railroad in Oak Park addition. Colon Eberhard, of the state hospital force, came over to attend the Workmen picnic. M. II. Jacobs, state mine inspector for Idaho, visited his sister Mrs. R. P. Un- german tbe past week. John Kuns left on Monday for a three months visit to Canada, Michigan and Iowa. He has a couple of sisters to visit in Canada. Mrs. W. E. Warren took her departure during the week for ths home ot her daughter, Mrs. P. E. Ttiomasen, near l’uruer, where she will s|>end tbe suiu- mer. H. B. Reed is enjoying a visit from his brother Frank of Richmond, Ind Soon alter the brother’s arrival they were both greatly grieved to hear of the death ol another brother in California. The Southern Pacific has shipped in some iron posts for ltie purpose of con structing fencing about the depot grounds, to guaru teams and stock from getting between the switches. J. W. Hobbs, deputy collector of cus toms, was in the city iu bis official ca pacity the fore part of the week. We don't wonder that people want to hold federal positions when we see how these officers enjoy life.—Tillamook Headlight. A new fruit warehouse is to be built soon just east of the north end of the de pot, by Drs. G. S. Wright aud Galbreath and Goucher, to accommodate their prune busiuess. It will be 30x100 feet, and plans have already been drafted. The wedding of Balthasar Duerst and Mary M. Bones took place last Sunday afternoon at the M. E parsonage in this city. The ceremony was performed by H. T. Atkinson, paBtor of the M. E. church. The future home of Mr. and Mrs.Duerst will be at South Yamhill. Mrg. .lane Reed, wife of Henry Reed, eailv pioneers living four miles south of Sheridan, died of paralysis on Friday, June 14th, and was buried the following day. She was over 70 years old. Her neice. Mrs. A. C. Chandler of this city, attended the funeral. George Abdill of Dayton was badly burned last Saturday while working at an anvil. A spark of fire fell into a tank Bring your best butter and fresh eggs of lacquer for preserving tin cans, and to Wallace & Walker and get their worth Mr. Abdill picked it up with his hands and threw it outdoors. Both his hands in cash or mdse. and face were severely burned. The state Agricultural college graduat Mr. and Mrs Ed Carl returned from ed a class of 34 this year. All members Grass Valley on Monday. They «ent to of the.clase were attired in bla ’k gowns eastern Oregon some weeks since with a and mortar boards. Ernest Redd of view of locating, but returned with the Carlton graduated in the course of phar firm conviction that Yamhill county has superior advantages to offer the farmer macy. or the man engaging in any line of busi We are closing out our entire stock of ness. pocket knives at cost and less. Call Tickets will he on sale July 3d and 4th, while assortment is complete and get a good for return up to July 9th, inclusive, between all points on Oregon lines, at bargain. J ones & A dams . one fare for the ronnd trip. Don’t fail to A new record has been established iu take advantage of this opportunity to strawberry circles of Newberg and vicin visit your friends. Grand celebrations ity Zitn Mills of Springbrook brought will be hehi at different points on our lines. C. H. Markham, general passen in some berries the other day, ten of ger agent, Southern Pacific Company. which weighed one pound and six of The Atlas Milling Co. is making some which filled a common strawberry box. decided improvements in their mill at —Graphic. this place. Oregon wheat lias been grow Big lot of those famous Star 5 Star ing fouler of late years, and to meet the emergency Mr. Kratz is putting in a shoes just arrived at the Racket Store new dust less separator, «nd remodeling Richard Ekstein is getting his cigar another by taking out the brush and put factory on Second street fitted up in line ting in a steel scourer. The displaced shape and will soon be ready for work, separator will 1 e used as an oats cleaner. As soon as the milling force gets the much of his tobacco having already ar time, the roofs of the bitildiilgs are to re rived He will manufacture several ceive new paint. brands but has not yet fully selected the Jerry Williams, an old-time resident of names.—Weiser Signal. North Yamhitl, died on Monday night at We can furnish von lime, sand and 11:30 of cancer of the face, from which he had suffered for a long time. He land plaster in any quantity. was buried at 11 a. m. on Wednesday, J ones & A dams . the funeral being held from the home. C. Murton of this city and all lhe Our local merchants who make bar C. meml>ers of his household attended the gain sales should take' warning. At a burial, the wife of deceased Ireing a sis special sale in an eastern town recently ter of Mrs Williafhson, Mr. Murton’s the crush over a piece of silk was so mother. great, and there was so much crowding, McMinnville’s representatives at the that two big women were actually crowd Buffalo exposition write back that they ed through a plate glass window into the are having a better time than they ever dreamed of, and the cost of living is streets. much less than thev anticipated. Nicely Fur sale—A good graded Durham bull, furnished rooms can be rented at 50c per day, and a fair meal obtained for 15c, 8 months old. W m . M erchant , They have visited the Niagara falls, eh- 26-4 Carlton. joyed a half-dav’s excursion on lake x If yon must “visit" during tbe present Erie, made excursion down ttie Mobawk summer, don't become a nuisance at tbe valley, visited New York City, besides spending a day in Minneapolis and a bouse where you are being entertained. day in Chicago on the wav But mark Occasionally you hear of a visitor who is the prediction, they will come home de so kind and helpful that there is general claring that these places are all right for but as a place to live, give regret when she talks of going away. Be eight-seeing, us old Yamhill every time. that kind of a visitor. Mrs. John Stallcup and eon Fav re Remember we carry a strictly high turned home Tuesday after a tliree- grade, guaranteed mixed paint at a price weeks visit with her father at McMinn that will surprise you. Call and get fig ville.............. The merry-go round man from McMinnville will probably bring ures before buying. J ones & adams . his big steam machine in for the Fourth Rudolph Gantenbein has been granted of July. It would lie a jolly thing for the a pension of per mouth, under the children and for their pleasure we hope see it come .. Charley Smith of the war with Spain act. and Flstcher Bogue to Yamhill toll road has a man at work of Molino will receive an additional pen putting lhe roed in first-class condition sion oi$12 per month.—Oregon City En for the summer travel. The late rains have been interfering with him some terprise. what. but he is lowing no lime and will A boat was caught floating in Willam soon have everything in good order.— ette river near Fullquartz landing. Own Tillamook Herald. er can have same by proving property and paying charges. A. A. P arrett THE HAIR Tbe new creamery at Carlton is in creasing in patronage, and we are in When in a healthy condition is soft, formed is proving a very satisfactory glossy and silky, with a continuous If.however.it is brittle, dry ventnre to both the instigators and the growth. and harsh, with stunted growth, it is an farmers who patronize it. Let the good indication that the scalp is dormant and work go on. does not furnish the hair bulbs with suf nourishment to produce healthy McMinnville College's catalogue for ficient hair. If in this state our Quinine Hair 1901-2 is being distributed and is a Tonic should be used, it will correct the thorough vehicle of information concern trouble by invigorating the scalp and bull thus securing ing the inalitution and the good work it stimulating the hair bulbs, the growth of soft, beautiful hair 50 is doing. Ths fall terra opeos Septem cents a bottle, prepared and «old only at ber 18th, and there is promise of in- R ogues B ros .' P harmacy , McMinnville, Oregon. creaeed attendance. C hicago S tore Pretty Warm, Ain’t It? Our store is the coolest place in town these days, esterday, with the thermometer way up in the 90s, you could see the throng of buyers at every counter. It wasn’t because the store was cool and comforta ble altogether, that caused this rush. There is smart underselling going on that interests the people, Lots of hot weather goods priced right. Linen, color French Batere, the coolest and daintiest of waist materials................................................................. Royal Khaki Cloth for Skirts................................................. Dress Linen 20c and 25c. Shirt Waists 39c to $2.50. Ladies and Gents’ Hot Weather Underwear rightly priced 36-inch Silk Mull, all colors......... ............. Fine French Foulard, the 35c kind................ Ladies' new Hot Weather Ties, 15, 25 and 50c. Girls’ and Boys’ Kahki Overalls for outings. Men’s Kahki Dusters, dustproof. President Suspenders.................................. Menis and Boys’ Straw and Crash Hats. BROKEN LINE OF SHOES. Men’s Canvass Shoes, $1.50 value ............... Men’s Bicycle Shoes, $1.75 value .. .. Ladies' Tan Shoes, $1.75 value ....... Ladies’ Black Shoes, $1.69 value .............. Youths’ and Child’s Tan Shoes, $1.75 value.. If your size is there they’ll save you one-half your money. C hicago S tore Did We Have a Good Picnic? We Guess Yes! The day was fine and the people anx ious for a picnic, and they came, prob ably to the number of over 2000. The parade was formed as follows : Marshals, speakers, and guests in carriages, Mc Minnville band, Amity float and lodge, Carlton float and lodge, Chemawa band, McMinnville float and lodge, Maccabees. The representation of Workmen was large; but many members in the county were not present. At the grove Brother Mellinger of Dayton presided and the program opened with band music and singing the Workmen’s opening ode. Prayer was offered by Rev. Fender. Missjennie Snyder sang “Queen of the May,” and Edna Stratton of Carlton gave a recitation illustrating the difficul ties of going to a picnic. A young lady from Dayton also gave a recitation, fol lowed by a song “Talking in My Sleep,” by Miss Snyder. Hon. Frank Davey, of Salem, one of the most enthusiastic and best posted members of the order, ?ave a splendid address, and his power- ul voice was heard by all. He spoke of its being Workman day at the Buffalo exposition, of the $71,000 paid in bene ficiaries in this county by the order, ad monished the brethren to piy cheerfully and promptly, spoke of the love of lib erty being strengthened by lodge fra ternity, explained the plan and showed how it reduced the average age from 42 to 37 years, and had added in the state 1966 new members in the last lodge year. The beneficiaries paid in the county had been as follows by thousands: Amity 8, Dayton 2, Lafayette 10, McMinnville 29, a " Notice to the Public. North Yamhill 6, Carlton 8, Newberg 8. Mrs. Ollie Stephens, grand chief of honor, spoke with pride of the sacred teachings aud objects of the D. ofH., and the fkct that they had had but four assessments in 14 months. Grand Mas ter Feeney was present and made a good speech, which brought cheers from the brethren. The band played and every body ate dinner. Then came the series of races under the direction of Henry Fletcher. The pony race was won by Pat Kauffman, prize $2.50. Foot race by John Sontser, an Indian, prize $1.50. Fat man's race by C. J. Richards, prize $t. The pie-eating contest was by four lioys, viz., John Willis, Chester Gaunt, Harry White and Will Ferguson. They were elevated on a box with counter and hands tied behind back, and the first boy that swallowed his blackberry pie got a dollar. Willis won out, though it made the tears come. Gaunt was second. Boy’s race was won by Earl Delash mutt, prize $1. Orange races were won by Joe Brower’s boy and a little girl for prizes of two dozen oranges each. The ball game between the Chemawas and McMinnville was interesting throughout, and resulted in a victory for the former by a score of 8 to 6. Most of the crowd witnessed the game, and enjoyed the music of the Chemawa band. A prize of $7.50 was awarded to the McMinnville lodge for best float, $5 to Carlton, second best, and $2.50 to Amity. $150 was raised in subscriptions, and $30 in privileges. $30 was expended in prizes. NOTICE. x I have engaged J. A. Frisbie as local G. S. Wright will be in his office in manager of inv lumber yard located at this city until the 30th of June, after the old foundry site, McMinnville. He which date the office will be closed un will lie pleased to figure with you on all til August ist. house bills or smaller orders. l8m6 A. TRUDELL. Catholic Church News. LAtAVtTTK. Mr. Edwards has moved to this place from Ballston with his store. Mr. Chester Gates came down irotn Dallas to spend his vacation here. Mrs. William Westerfield and children are here visiting relatives for the present. Mrs. Henderson, mother of Mrs. Lewis, has gone to visit her daughter for the summer, at McMinnville. There will be an ice cream social given at this place by the ladies of the Presby terian church on Friday evening. Ehler C. C. Poling and Rev. Bowersox came over to town on Tuesday afternoon I from Dayton, where they had been hold ing a quarterly meeting. Rev. Poling I went on to Dallas at night and will re turn here on next Saturday for quarterly , meeting purposes. Mrs. H. E. Burns and son came up on Wednesday morning last from Beaverton 1 to her half brother, Dr. J. W. Watts, who has not been well since he was struck by the railroad engine over three years, nine months ago. His brain was greatly injured, but he intends to live until the Master says “It is enough, come up higher.” Divine services will be held at St. James church, McMinnville, Sunday next, June 23d, at 8 o'clock a. tn. and in St. Patrick’s at 10:30 o’clock. Father Hickey will return to McMinnville from St. Patrick in time for the Sunday after noon service which will be at 4 o’clock. The usual choir rehearsal and Sunday school will be held at 2:30 p. m. A very marked improvement in the church membership and attendance is noticeable at St. James church and speaks well for the energy and perseverance of the pop- « ular pastor. Car« at Thanks. Pen cannot write, tongue cannot tell, how very, very grateful we, as perfect strangers and without relations in the community, feel toward our many kind friends in showing such esteemed re spect, Christian love, true kindness and sympathy for us on the sad occasion of the death and burial of our beloved hus band and father. We take this method of thanking you one and all, from the very depths of our hearts. We thank the faithful Endeavor and Sunday School workers who were so thoughtful as to prepare the grave so beautifully in white lining and natural ferna. Again, we thank you’ We thank you! L izzie M. H amilton , I have $500 to loan on good security, F loyd W. S ims , L kroy J. S ims . one to five years time, L. R oot .