M’MINN VILLE, ORE., FRIDAY, SEPT. 27, IDOL A Fine $50 Peninsular 8 Range IS] J*ARRAÑ' t E£ C IBSIV »E NOTES. 8 Buy One Dollar’s worth of goods and you may get the lucky number. My building is almost completed, and it costs money to move. I will pay you to take the goods. Call and get the cut in prices. Goods must go. X X £> zs Q 3 O. O. HODSON. X 8ooo « i» * You Are Interested 3 :► If you are a buyer of Groceries in getting the most and the best for your money. In the coming and going of grocery stores the little Our opera house grocery goes right along. Sugar, Coffee, Flour and fruits are down to bottom prices this month. Come and see. * ♦» ♦i L. E. Walker. CLEARANCE SALE of FURNITURE. / z x < / / x We never have had a time-worn stock of Furni- ture, but we are making a Clearance sale just now of a nice, durable and medium grade of goods, and in their place will put in the best stock ever landed in McMinnville, both as to styles and quality. Along with this we will continue to carry the cheaper goods to suit that class of trade. But for ) Something Really Nice in Furniture You should see ( H. C. BURNS, Third St., former stand of Racket Store. Z* PAINT YOUR FLOORS ________________________ WITH------------------------------------- RUBBER CEMENT FLOOR PAINT Send for Color Cards to W. P. FULLER & CO., Portland, Oregon. The Southern Pacific has granted re- j duced rates of one and one-third fare for the round trip to McMinnville and return and from Portland to Indepen­ dence inclusive, also Dallas and Sheri­ dan inclusive. This will certainly give us a good attendance from a distance. Subscribers to the carnival fund should pay up as promptly as possible so that the committee can make contract and complete the work of the fair, as the time is short and there is much to do. Committees will please all go to work. Some of the committees are doing ex­ cellent work. The big tent should go up Thursday or Friday and the booths at the same time. Exhibits are begin­ ning to come in and should be cared for, Grand marshal, Win. Arthur. Aides, R. L. Harris, Dayton; J. C. McKeru, North Yamhill; R. L. Bewley,Sheridan ; W. G. Henderson, McMinnville; J. W. Martin, Lafayette; Frank Ferguson, Am­ ity, Ed Hendricks, Carlton; W. W. Nel­ son, Newberg. The grand parade on Thursday will form on Fourth street with the right rest­ ing on D street. The line of march will be east to 1 «■street, north to Third street, west to B street, north to First street, east to court house and disband. The parade on Thursday will form at 1 p. m. in the following order : 1st, Marshals. 2d, Brass band. 3d, Floats. 4th, Decorated carriages. 5th, McMinnville Fire Department, titli, Civic societies. 7th, Guard of honor—cadets. Sth, Queen and escort. 9tb, Ladies on horseback. 10th, Decorated bicycles. 11th, Wild men of Borneo. 12th, Public schools led by- teachers. Saturday night at 8 p. in, grand mask­ ed parade. Same formation and line of I march as grand parade. The parade on Friday will form on E street with the right resting on Third street, at 1 p. tn.-, in the following order: 1st, grand marshal and aides. 2d, brass band. 3d. Buffaloes. 4th, Wild men of Borneo 5th, all livestock on exhibition. 1 tie tot tow 1 ng premiums w 111 ne aw a ru­ ed: For best float ................. |5 00 Second best ................... . 2 50 Best character in Wild Men of Bor­ neo .............................................. . 1 (Ml Second beet....................................... 50 Best sustained character masked. . 1 00 Best decorated bicycle .............. ... 2 50 Second best.......................................... 1 50 Best double rig.................................... 2 50 Second Best ......................... Buggy whip Best single rig .................................. 1 00 Second best.......................... Pair rosettes BeBt decorated horse and rider. .......................................Riding bridle ■ Second best................... .... Surcingle Third beat, Silver mounted colognebott le SPECIAL PREMIUMS. Numerous special prizes have been I offered by the different firms for exhibits al the carnival next week, as follows: Lambert Bros, butter molds, farmer’s butter. James Ayers, picture frame, trio Ply­ mouth Rocks. Thos. Lobau, riding bridle, best doco- rated horse and rider. J S Roscoe, bicycle bell, amateur bicy­ cle trick rider. S P Houser, water color picture, trio white Leghorns. C C Murton, umbrella, best display of apples. Mrs N E Kegg, fruit dish, best home­ made bread. Mitchell, Lewis & Staver, buggy whip 2d prize best double rig turnout. McMinnville Fence Works, wile bas­ ket, oldest book. C F Daniels, quart can lice killer, pair Black Minorcas. Hendrick & Briedwell, oval framed picture, prettiest ornamented cake. Jack Wiesner, box Black Prince cigars, biggest liar in county. McMinnville News, package calling cards, amateur penmansnip. Rogers Bros, box baby food, prettiest baby under three years. L E Walker, half dozen individual but­ ter dishes, best l-lb honey. Telephone-Register, one package call­ ing cards, display of flowers. W L Hembree, Brownie camera, best amateur picture. Yamhill County Reporter, one year’s subscription to Reporter, best apple pie with upper crust. K E Ball, Tam O’Shanter, oil painting. C F Mills & Co, baby’s cap, dried fruits. H Oliver, box fancy smoking tobacco, squash. Grange & Farmers Store and Chas P Nelson, salad dish and one year’s sub­ scription to Oregon Poultry or National Journal, best display chickens. R Jacobson & Co, pair rubbers, biggest man's foot. C R Hamblin, necktie, potted flowers, l’eery Drug Co, perfume, bouquet. P V Wright, box home-made candy, pumpkin pie Mark Sisters, baby bonnet, prettiest baby under two years old. Eva Martin, fancy doilie, fancy work. R M Wade & Co, razor, best display of potatoes. Triplett & Hendershott, box fancy candy, neatest darned socks. J A Richards, pair cuff buttons, oats W F Dielschneider & Bro, silver mtd cologne bottle, second best decorated horse and rider. F Dielschneider, pair red shoes, jellies. McMinnville National Bank, stand looking glass, canned fruit. Mrs J Morris & Co, pair side combs, sofa pillow. Elsia Wright,pair glass rosettes,second )>rize best single rig. Chicago Store, pair suspenders, cheese. M E Hendrick, photo frame, largest hen egg. Geo L W illiams, ink stand, pair Pekin ducks Wm Scott, pair scissors, old relics. White’s Restaurant, I lb fancy candy, pair red game chickens. Carl P Fuchs, box fine cigars, wheat. Willard Ehrman, bologna sausage, corn in stalk. J A Derby & Son, sack wheatlets, best! display wild oats. Jones & Adams, 5-lb can axle grease, best display lumber. O O Hodson, i-gallon jug, onions. S Howorth & Co, photo album, nuts county grown. F W Spencer, pair embroidery scis­ sors, best piece of fancy work done with sewing machine. Contributions from Portland. Our people will note the following generous contributions from Portland wholesale firms. Yamhill county is one of Portland’s best customers, and these contributions may be considered nothing but right, yet we are glad to get these sums at this time, and ask our local firms to show their appreciation by con­ tinued patronage. There are many good merchants in Portland, and more is ex­ pected. Receipts up to date are: Allen & Lewis ........... f 20 W. J. VanScliuyver & Co.................. 20 H Varwig & Son ............................... 10 Mason, Ehrman & Co......... ............... 10 Blake, McFall Co................................. 10 Total to date...................................... f 70 The Carnival Idea Diagramed. — Street CO _ 1 I 1 I will give to someone The queen of McMinnville's street fair and carnival, which will be held Octo­ ber 3d, 4th and 5th, will be known as “Good Queen Bess.” The distinguished com- plimeut was this week bestowed upon Miss Bessie L. Houck, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley llouck, who occupy a farm near this city. She received 1030 votes, out of a total of 2077. The young lady was born on ‘Three Oaks” farm now owned by Mrs. Roxana W hite, two miles east of this city, on May 22, 1880. She gradu I ated from the McMinnville public schools in 1898, and is now attending McMinn­ ville college, enrolled in the third year of the teachers’ course. She has Jtaught j two terms of school of 14 months. Last year she was a delegate to the’grand lodge of the Degree of Honor from Yamhill lodge No. 10 of this city, and at the ' session of the grand lodge this year was appointed reading clerk. She is also a I charter member of Sarah New by camp, Native Daughters of Oregon. Miss Houck I possesses good musical ability, and will bring Brace and dignity to the position to which she is chosen . THIRD STREET 8 8 8 JAN. 1st Grains and Grass Booths »7 Street — a ■ Street < This Week we want to call your attention to our O o o Crause & brande gee Suits. Prices Rang* from $12.50 to $25 in all the New Fabrics and Cuts. Remember this C. & B. Clothing is the finest tailored, ready-to-wear Clothing in the market, and we guarantee every one that leaves our house. If you want cheaper goods, we have them; good serviceable ones from Is always fac­ ing you when you cease to have the cor­ rect time. — — Street Prebate Court. lIHClilT (OI HT DOCKIT. DEPARTMENT NO. 1. 1. Emma Johusou va Herman Krause; action for money. Continued for service. 2. A M Peery vs Ralph Goodrich; action for money. Settled. 3 Fritz Berg and H F Bedwell va James Jones and Claus Miller; action for money. Demurrer to complaint sustained; motion for leave to tile amended complaint against defendant James Jones overruled; Judgement for defendants dismissing action and for costs and disbursements. 4. S Howorth vs R S Goodrich and E<1 Gillespie; action for money. Default aud Judgement as to Gillespie; contin­ ued lor service as to Goodrich. 5. M M Vinton vs Irt Orton, actlou for money. Settled. (>. \V A Howe vs John Abraham; action for money. Demurrer to com­ plaint over ruled; judgement for plain­ tiff, with ordet to sell attached prop­ erty. 7. R I Eaton vs W E Merritt; action for money Settled. 8. Vidor A Gross vs Mary Mitchell and Abraham Mitchell; action for money. Default and judgment with order to sell attached property. •J. W A Howe vs Martin Johnson; action for money. Nonsuit by plaintiff H>. S L Seroggin and Jacob Wort­ mao vs Martha J Campbell and Claude Gentry; action for money. Jury trial with verdict for plaintiff*. 11. Mattie A Rees vs I B Osborne; action lor money. Case on trial before a jury. Jury unable to agree and were discharged. Cause continued. 12. \V A Howe vs Norris Russel); ac­ tion for money. Continued for service 13. Geo W Evans vs Anderson Ivie; action lor money. Nonsuit by plaintiff. II. J \V Henry vs Yamhill County; action for money; demurrer to answer is being argued as we go to press. Tak­ en under advisement by the court. 15. Plano Mfg (’o vs Thos W Periy; confirmation. III. Iri Orton vs Oliver U Orton; ac­ tion for money. Errot, 17. RM Wade & Co vs L 8 Morin and Chas Starr; action for money. Con­ tinued. 18. State of Oregon vs J A Reid, practicing dentistry without a license. Defendant arraigned; pleads guilty and lined $.>0 and costs; tine paid. 19. M M Vinton vs Frank Melotte and PC Melotte;action far money. Er­ ror. 211. F J Lebold vs James Mitchell; ac­ tion for money. Error. 21. C F Daniels vs G D and Laura Flesher; action for money. Settled. 22. Yamhill county vs O O Rhude et al; action for money. Venue changed to Marion county. October term. 23. State of Oregon vs J A Reid; mis­ demeanor. Error. 24. Amos Nelson vs Yamliill county; apfieal from county court. Continued by consent. 26. Emma Newhouse vs Yambill county, action for money. Continued. 26. State of Oregon vs Martin Thorp; Hssault. Arraigned; pleads guilty, fined $5ville, Fruits and Vegetables Boc iths VOL. XXXI. M c M innville , OREGON. Thi Kind You Have Always Bought .lease call and ««tile at the office of t. L. Conner. Star 6 Star shoes at the Racket Store. Investigate osteopathy.