Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1893-02-10
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gone TO Portland to visit . couple Of
weeks
Miss frankie Echott OF Rock creek Is
visiting her friends in Condor, the
Misses Downing.
Miss stella,slett OF Shelby came up
last week to ssop In town and attend our
school the balance OF the term.
A bill appropriating 100000 for Ore
gon's exhibit az the Worlds fair has
passed both houses Of the legislature.
A bill has been introduced In the
Washington legislature providing for the
erection Of a capital building TO cost w.
100000.
j. r. Lucas was summoned by tele-
gram last week 10 Eugene, owing to the
death Of his brother-in-law, DIR. Shelton,
OF that place.
Howard Propst returned home last
week, having finished his course Of stud
les in the college at Albany, where he
had been since last summer.
Clarence Meek, who has been engaged
In the sheep business in Washington
several years. Is visiting his mother and
other relatives In this section.
Rev. Rawlins will preach at Condor
this Friday evening, and win then pro-
coed to Heppner where he expects 70
conduct a series Of revival meetings.
The mortgage tax and the indebted
ness exemption clauses have been re-
pealed BY the legislature and only lacks
the signature Of the governor to become
a law.
Born--Near Fossil on Feb. 8, 1893, TO
the wife Of J.. q. King bouncing daugh-
ter. All parties doing we'll, including
Jim, who 10 the happiest man on Butte
creek.
Weare glad 10 state that Mr.. Thos.
Young is able to be out again, after a
prolonged illness lasting five weeks.
Herbert Halstead Is also able TO move
around little.
After March Ath the United States
senate will have two John Mitchels--
John L. OF Wisconsin and John ii. Of
Oregon. The former is democrat, the
latter republican.
The latest report concerning Cleye-
lands cabinet is that Governor Boies OF
Iowa has declined the secretaryship Of
agriculture, preferring to make the race
for senator next fall.
Miss Kate Greiner has been very sick
at her home near Mayville during the
last two weeks with q severe attack Of
pleuri-pnenmonia. She is improving
under DIR. Hogan's treatment.
The Inland Empire will be greatly
benefited next summer by the extra
moisture during the months Of December
and January, and the yield per acre in
1893 may be expected TO be triple that
OF 1902.
Counting up his salary and his allow
ances for expenses, President Harrison
will have received from the government
exactly $3S0,0OG when he shall have re-
tired from the White house on March 4,
next.
Rev. Wise requests US to announce
that after services next Sunday evening
at Condor there win be q meeting OF the
officers and members Of the church, 70
elect new officers, etc. A full attendance
is desired.
The visits Of statesmen to Cleveland
have ceased. AT his special request he
will be left severely alone from now un'
till Inauguration, giving him breathing
spell and ample time in which to prepare
his inaugural address.
Notwithstanding the earnest desire
expressed by our farmers for a bonntefu
fall Of snow, they appear to be wholly
satisfied now and would be gratifed 4
the "beautiiul'' would cease falling and
the welcome chinook make its appear
ance.
We acknowledge receipt Of an invita-
tion from the Worlds Congress Aux
iliary, upon the nomination Of Hon
John H. Mitchell, to attend the Worlds
Congresses in the department Of the pub
lie press, to convene in Chicago during
the week beginning May 22,lsa3.
Since the time has been extended fo
payment Of the forfeited railroad land
a number Of persons who had just previ
ously paid in their money have sinc'
had the same returned to them by ap
plying to the clerk. Others who desr'
to can do likewise by acting promptly.
In the senate on Saturday the iudiciar.
committee reported Cross senate bill
No. so, providing for the payment 3
salaries to sheriffs, clerks and recorders
1 The report was adopted and the bill or
dered to its third reading This chang
will not effect the present incumhents II
Office.
A crusade is being made against oh