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Burning Enteredatthe foxtofficeln McMinnville asSecond-class matter. •Famous Woodworth Per fumes Ihaaf e !■ Pny I p. I iiav« sold my harness business to 3. A. Young, and must get in all ac count« due me in order to meet mv own obligations It is the time of year to set ti« upland I respectfully request tlmse kn «WL-6ou be “s indebted to me to t>f order. What to Do. I comfort in the knowledge so issed, that Dr. Kilmer’s Sw.imp- freat kidney remedy fulfills every uring rheumatism, pain in the iry passage. It corrects inability JANUARY. Drs. Lewis & Wisecarver formed part nership. A largely attended watch meeting hehl at the Methodist church. G. F. Vance arrested for burglary of Fletcher’s house near Dayton. Knights of Pythias give a free enter tainment and ball. H. A. Palmer & Co. dissolved partner ship. Geo. Lebold accidentally drowned at Sheridan Marriage of Geo. Martin and Miss Nena Nicklin. Yamhill county warrants at a premium of one cent. Annual meeting of O. F. R. A. Unfortunate accident to Mrs. Delia Boardman, who through a v iolent fall broke both lower limbs. City schools reached enrollment of 376. Passage of Indian War Veteran bill by state legislature. Wheat 44c a bushel. Dr. S. A. Young suffers his second stroke of paralysis. Stale tax levy fixed at 5.7 mills. Mc Minnville city levy 5 mills Legislature organized with C. W. Fulton president of 'senate and L. B. Reeder speaker of hou se. Lecture by Prof. John P. Meakin cf Salt Lake City. College rally and historical meeting held. H. F. Bedwell of North Yamhill sells his business to Roberts Bros. Death of Queen Victoria, Jan. 22d. Celebration on 16th of golden wed ding of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bertram of Dayton. W. C. Miller purchases Meadow Lake tract. Death of Mrs. Anna Hurner. FEBRUARY. Wheat 50c a bushel, hops 13c, wool 14c B*ery Drug Co. embarked in business. S p . Houser opens store in this city. Dav . Caldwell completes school cen sus. anq finds 657 children of school age. County commissioners make tax levy 18 3 mills which is one-tenth mill less than prevn,us year. Governo» Geer appoints seven dele gates to go -0 Washington in interest of Indian War Veterans, as follows: H. D. Mount, Jasot. .wheeler, G. W. Riddle, r. A. \\ ood, C<q O. Summers atid J. C. Cooper. Special tax on bicycles declared un constitutional. Rev. R. \\ . Kin. tenders resignation as pastor of Baptist hurch. Stormy meeting <l o. F. R. A. on the 12th, for revision of Constitution. Death of Mrs. Einnla Laughlin of North Yamhill. Death of Christopher Q. Baker. The firm ot Scott & WiiHams dissolved. I mon lodge adds five acres to r-m». tery grounds. Lincoln memorial services held at the Baptist church. 12th. death of Mrs. Rhoda Q. Hender son, aged 86. CoL C. J. Holt held a two-weeks’ tem perance meeting. 1 jUz, death of Theodora H Gilbert. 2xd, removal of postoffice to present 25th, report of expert examination of county records Shortages found aggre ■ oeAtal^ form of eaiarrh. AtoMalldfy- gating $9,841 64. ig udnMbta. fumes, amobe« aad «nuts 25th, death of Mrs. Letitia Bean. id DM which deaaaes, snothes and Mb. Jp« Cream Balm is such a remedy MARCH id wiiffiui o catarrh or cold in the bead ally pleasantly. A trial size will be Annual school meeting? Dr. Goucher ailed for 10 cents. All druggists sell the to. Mze. El ;• Brothers. 56WarrenSt.. N.Y. reelected director, and Wm, Scott chos Th« ilm <mres without pain, does not en clerk. Bans« sneezing. It spreads itself Death of O. L. Clark at Salem. [ritated and angry surface, reliev- Rev. M. J. Hickey became pastor of liati ly the painful inflamtnation, ly a Cream Balm you are armed Catholic church. ■al Catarrh and Hay Fever. Intercollegiate oratorical contest at ¿PIONEER F WHITE EAD H'p Com, M •U«E, and will other Leads. Berlin, 1 rooiXM<ltt.,^ cn,. ,.,rr;. „ FnjBroer of A i x-v umt •. <-u 11«», linn hu ■ t Corvallis on 8th won by Elwood Min- chin. Newberg; second place by J. Sher man Wallace. McMinnville. D. C. Derby suffered a third stroke of paralysis. Dr C. T. Smith, osteopath, estab lishes an office in this city. Death of Mary A. Kauffman. Marriage of Thos H. Rogers and Miss I.enore Kirkwood. Creamery meeting held in Carlton, which resulted in establishing a plant. Hendrick & Breidwell purchase fur niture store of E. Estes. O. O. Hodson attended funeral of ex president Harrison in Indiana. Death of Stephen D. York on 30th. Twentieth annnal county S. S. con vention met in Sheridan. One Dollar if paid in advance^ Single numbers five cents Spaulding & Co. opened lumber | ard here. APRIL Geo. W. Jones and crew went u|> to miil to begin lumbering season on the 9th. Death of Mrs. Anna Holman. A. V. R. Snyder appointed deputy revenue collector at Wrangle, Alask^. Death of R. M. Dickinson, 14th. Death of Mrs. Elsie Redmond, 22d. M. D. L. Rhodes removes to Seattle. Loss by fire of G. W. Woollette's res idence. Judge J. E Magers removed to Port land. David Nayberger returned from a three-months’ visit to Germany. O. O. Hodson and family return from visit to Indiana. Joint teacher’s institute held at Amity. MAY Unveiling of memorial shaft at Cham- poeg. First ripe strawberries of the season, May 1 st, brought to this office by Dr. Minty. Isolated cases of smallpox near Mc Minnville result in exaggerated scare. Martin Johnson opens tailor shop. Mrs. J. W. Gault comes forward with first rose bouquet of the season. S. A. Manning sold his harness busi ness to Elsia Wright aud his hardware business to F. W. Spencer. Miss Bena Snelling accepted a position with a law firm at Albany. Decoration day appropriately ob served by Custer post and relief corps. Eleven pupils graduate from the high school with address by Hon. Thos. H. Tongue. Intercollegiate field meet on college grounds May 31st. The score by points was Albany 57, McMinnville 44, Dallas 15, Newberg 10. JUNE Death of Hon. O. H. Irvine, on the 1st. "The Merry Milkmaids” presented at the opera house by the college conserv atory on the 7th. Pioneers' reunion held at Dayton. Mrs. Catherine Baker celebrated her 78th birthday on the 1st. Commencement week at the college began June 7th. Prof. Northup chosen president of O. F. R. A. on the 7th. Indian War Veterans met in annual session. Lecture to farmers by C. R. Smith of Minnesota on the 9th. 17th, Marriage of Rev Black and Miss Allie Wallace. 18th. marriage of Harley Crandell and Miss Myrtle Dubois. Dayton public schools graduated 12 pupils. 15th, county Workman picnic. Profs. Aiderman and Duncan placed at the head of the city schools 16th, Woodman unveiling of monu ments at the cemetery. 26th, marriage of W.j.Leever and Miss Lota Edmiston. Marriage of Chas. A Elliott and Miss Mabel Browm. 25th, Whiteson creamery started. G A. R. encampment at Forest Grove. 26th, Maccabee picnic at Amity. Bids asked for construction of new sewer. Resignation of Rev. Geo. W. Fender as pastor of C. P church. 27th, visit to city of congressional com mittee on rivers and harbors. Cal lx>ng met with severe accident w bile working on a bridge near White- son. 3otD, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Fletcher celebrate their 25th wedding anniver sary. JULY Hoelson announces his inten build a business block. Manning located in East Port 16th, suicide of Leo J. Patterson in Portland. 24th, death of Dr Geo. W. Gue in Portland. Construction of fruit warehouse at depot by Drs. Calbrealh, Goucher and Wright. 28th, suicide of Richard Ekstein at Weiser, Idaho. 18th, death ot Sam T. Shaw, drarna- ” in Kansas City. Mas <- WGUST . 4th, death of Mrs. L<a,,,a, Death of Francis bebojaHB 13th, J. E. Durham and family retuug from Rossland. Wm. F. Dielschneider lets contract to Wm. Arthur for construction of his new residence. Dr. W. J. Wisecarver returns from dental school in Chicago. Chartering of the Yamhill Coal & Oil Co., with capitalization of $50.000. Dr. W. L. Adams of Hood River, a worthy pioneer, visits McMinnville after an absence of 30 years 20th, D. M Nayberger closes store at Tillamook, and returns to this city. Cold storage room constructed for Willard and Ehrman in basement of Hodson building. 23d, unknown man found dead by John Lynch in his field Verdict of sui- cide by jury. 25th, disappearance of Canby Heston from his home near Newberg. After wards found drowned in Willamette river. Jacob Wortman threshes 107 bushels of oats to the acre. 26th, destruction by fire of Willamina flouring mills. Supposed cause, light sufficient to give you most delicious tea biscuit using al Baking Powder as di- älUA pure, true leavener. The I ate Teat hers ning. 26th, arrival of Rev. A. L. Platt and family from Indiana. 28th, death of Rev. O. Okerson. Elder A. Lindsey left for Missouri to study osteopathy. 29th, loss by fire of residence of Mrs. Sidney Burnett. 15th, marriage of Clarence Hender shott and Miss Pearl Harris. 17th, operation on W. E. Haight for 1st, death of Hon John R. Sanders of removal of tumor. Patient died on 21st. Amity. Death of James O. Guild. 5th, marriage of H B. Blood and Miss Alma Cook. 4th, marriage at Lafayette of Prof. Bittner and Miss Cecile Olds and Rev. A. A. Winter and Miss Nellie Henry. 6th, President McKinley fatally shot at Buffalo. 10th, death of Wm. R Johnson near Carlton. 18th, opening of college. nth, family of A. V R. Snyder left for Alaska. 14th, death of President McKinley, and taking of oath by President Roose velt. 19th, memorial services held in honor of the martyred president. 23d, opening of public schools. 30th, loss by fire of farm residence Eli Branson. SEPTEMBER OCTOBER 2d, resignation of O. O. Rhude as county treasurer. 3-5, street fair and carnival in Mc Minnville. 9th, marriage of Harry Edmiston and Miss Jennie Draper. Geo. W. Bibee named Oregon City land office. Foster as Appointment of H county treasurer. 21st, E. J. Wood and family depart for Aberdeen. Wash. 16th, loss by fire of barn of G. W. Woollette. 18th, suicide of E. F. Sutherland at Scholl’s Ferry. 26th, death of Mrs. Nancy Dawson. E. Wright sold his harness shop to J A. Young. 25th, death of John Crawford near Dayton. NOVEMBER 13th, celebration of golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs. Joseph Hoberg. Meeting of teachers’ county institute, with over 100 teachers prrsent. loth, death of Wm. D.-Wright. nth, death of Mrs. Ann Hussey in Portland. 15th, death of Mrs. Elizabeth Bond in Dayton. DECEMBER Uth, Semi-centenmial celebration of the organization of the C. P. church in McMinnville. 4th, accident on North f’amhill stage line, resulting in the death of one man and injury of another. Celebrations at Sheridan am 1 Dayton. 6th, marriage of Harvey FTtiahauer and Miss Daisy Herbert. Death of Dr. J. W. Waits at Lafay ette. 8th, contract for new »ewer let to Frainev & Keating of Portland for |a.8S°- Y 15 Minutes 1st, death of Dr. H. V. V. Johnson. W. B. Smith opened a meat market. 2d, death of J. J. Martin. Final completion of Yamhill locks, loth annual roll-call of Baptist church 18th, marriage of O. V. Allen and Mr». Ambia Wright. Marriage of Alexander Boyd and Miss Eliza Minty. 13th, completion of The Reporter’s 31st year. McMinnville public schools reach en- rolltnent of 442, the largest yet attained. 18th, successful operation for appendi Dundee fruit dryer shipped over 70 citis upon Supt. E. V. Littlefield. < carloads of prunes during season. W ill E. H aiuht Slot ice To llrllnquenli. Notice in hereby given that the docket' of city lieue baa been returned to the re corder of the city of McMinnville by that treasurer of said city, and that all aseese menta made and levied under ordinances No. 226 of said city, for sewer purpose«,I which have not l*een paid, are marked; delinquent, and all persons owing aseeee- menta under said ordinance may pay the ' same to the recorder of the city of Me-’ Minnville, on or before the 4lla day offl January, A. D. 1902, after which time , the collection of said assessment« will b< enforced by the marshal of eaid city and : coeta added thereto. Given by order of the council of the city of McMinnville, made December 23‘ • a . D. luoi. T m M. H. Rawng, Recorder of the City of McMinnville. ** Thomas A. Edison is said to breaking down from overwork, some time he has been burning candle at both ends. There are various and sundry