Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1892-09-02

OHhps n. LIllpDuTyg tue BTeAb UlliieT OF
Minneapolis, thinks the wheat crop Of
the United States will not exceed 500,-
100000 bushels as against 612,O00,0 600
bushels last year.
The Chicago Herald frantically shrieks
"What shall we do with the people next
year" referring to the worlds fair
crowd. To this the st. Paul Globe, evil
IDENTIFY aware Of the Chicagoan nature,
replies: t'Why, skin 'em, Of courseD
al Sayre Of 0lex was in town Sunday.
He just returned from pleasant visit TO
the home Of his childhood in Rails coufl-
ty, Mo. AL is very much attached to
this country, also to some of our young
ladies, and says be would not live any
other place.
Heppner Gazette: Tim Connolly Of
Condor, q prominent sheepman over
there, was in town Wednesday for sup
plies. lie is ranging his sheep this SUM
mer In the vicinity Of Peters Butte, and
says they are finding good range in that
neighborhood.
"Why, Nixoni what's the matter? ?
You're rs thin as a rail-" Nixon, the
editor-"We I'll tell you. The Scree-
cham Pill Company advertised with us
and we took 1t out In trade. couldn't
sell the pills, 50 have been trying to use
them up myself"
All the Chinese of San Diego oppose
having their photographs taken and say
they won't pay any attention TO the new
registration law, as their "head man"
has received letter telling them TO
evade it and return 10 China. By all
means, let then 60.
Rev. Mulligan will deliver his fare
well sermon here next Sunday. During
Mr.. and Mrs. Mnlligan's brief stay in
our midst they have made many warm
friends who will very much regret
their departure. They will leave for the
valley in few days.
Messrs. j. II. Downing and son Man
ley and Steve and Jim Couture are out
ia the mountains east Of here for short
hunt and prospecting tour. They sus-
pect that there is some gold in the hills
that has never been found yet, and no
doubt they are right.
The next session Of the Wasco Inde-
pendent Academy at The Dalles viii
commence Monday, Sept. 9Th. A full
faculty Of instructors has been secured,
with Prof. Brown Of Chicago as princi-
pal. For catalogue or particulars, adj
dress $. l.. Brooks, Secretary.
There seems TO be general belief
among Willamette valley papers that
work on the Oregon Pacific road will
commence next month, and that the
road will be completed across the noun
tains this fall. What foundation there
is for the belief we are unable to say
]. B. Moore ot Mayyille received the
sad news few days ago OF the death Of
his oldest son who was killed by light
ming in Montana. Mr.. Moore at once
started on his sorrowful journey to visit
his sons grave and TO look after his eff
fects. He was an honest and industri-
Gus young man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. A. Reed OF Fossil stop
ped at Condor Tuesday night, the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. s. p. Shut.
They were on their return home from a
two-months visit to relatives near FL
lensburg They are very honorable old
people and are much respected by all
who know them.
Judge Mariner was in town Monday
and Tuesday, his mission here being TO
attend the meeting of the board Of equal
ization which met Monday. We under
stand Mr.. Mason's assessment work was
found TO be in excellent condition, there
being only one or twosIight changes that
needed adjusting.
The law suit Of the state Of Oregon VS.
Ernest Seekamp for obstrueting pub
lie highway, finally terminated last week
by Squire Clark imposing a fine OF $50
upon Mr.. scekamp. This, with the
costs, win make 1t pretty dear work for
him. His attorney, Mr.. Goode informs
us that the case will be appealed. l..
w. Darling represented the state.
Archbishop Gross, one Of the most no-
ted and brilliant pulpit orators in the
us, will be at Condor next Tuesday,
Sept. 9th, and will preach in the Catho-
lie church in the evening. The reverend
gentleman has travelled all over the
world, having visited Palestine and most
Of the other cities throughout the holy
land. lie will proesed to Mayville next
day and will preach there also.
The largest prize fight in the history
Of the world will he fought next Wednes-