Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1894-06-15
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lar supply Of paper is expected here in
time for extissue, however The trans
portation facilities from now on will be
much better than 1t has been during the
last three weeks, as the water Is falling
rapidly.
\ j. IL. Miller Is having an addition
built onto bis fine residence this week,
which will be used for a kitchen.
w. w. Kennedy, our newly-elected
school supt., has been doing some sur
veying in Ferry Canyon this week.
Geo. Gibbons and son are doing some
painting at Condor this week for s. r.
Shut. George IL an excellent workman.
Mrs. s. p. Shut and two little boys,
Howard and Harold are visiting her
mother, 7 miles west Of town, this week
Hood River has given up all hope Of
chipping her strawberries and they are
rotting at tho rate Of seven or eight tons
day.
Sylvan Palmer has rented A. Branden-
burgs barber shop and outfit, and asks
all who need work in his line TO give
him chance.
q. 8. jackson, editor OF the East Ore
gonian, OF Pendleton, has been appoint
ed receiver OF the National bank OF
Pendleton," which lately closed It's doors.
L. O'Connor, our shoemaker, has gone
70 the mountains with band Of sheep.
7 He says he can make moro herding
sheep than shoe making during such
dull times.
Mrs. Sarah Il. Deem (nee Mrs. Henry
Hossl and Russell Stillwell, both Of Fos-
ell, were married last week at Prineville.
They viii reside on the groom's ranch
near Fossil.
Throughout the whole state Of Oregon
the democrats have elected but one rep
resentatiye. He IL preacher from
Malheur county. This fellow should be
made chaplain.
A number OF our young folks have or
ganized Shakespcarian club, and will
meet weekly. The club met for the first
time Tuesday evening at the residence
~. Ii. Downing.
Coxey says the newspapers made his
army failure. and Mr.. Cleveland is
said to have said that the army was en-
tirely newspaper-made--both tributes to
the power Of the press.
Children's day exercises were held in
the church last Sunday afternoon. A
very interesting and well-prepared pro-
gram was rendered by the Sunday school,
which was enjoyed by ALL
The Pendleton wool securing mills are
o. active operation, and will soon be
rnnning day and night. The mills are
capable Of handling 10000 pounds Of
wool per month. See their ad in this
issue.
Attorney Thos. r. Lyons Of this place
has accepted nm invitation TO deliver the
oration at Fossil on July ith. The man
agement has used good judgment in its
choice, as Mr.. Lyons is an excellent
orator.
Rev. G. p. Bailey, Of Dayton, the we'll
known Baptist minister, passed through
Condor Tuesday with his family, on
their way to Prineville, where Mr.. Bailey
has been appointed TO preach during the
next year.
Twelve years ago DIR. N. g. Blalock
bought 400 acres OF barren sagebrush
land at $3.50 an acre, near Walla Walla.
He irrigated it and planted it all with
fruit trees, and now it is worth about
$400 an acre.
Dallas NJ. Walton, one Of Mayville's
most industrious young farmers, was in
I. our city Tuesday on business. He in
formed us that he won good. horse and
COW on the election, and Of course he
feels perfectly satisfied with the result
A band OF 1000 head Of cattle gathered
in the Willamette valley will leave here
In few days for Eastern Oregon. We
believe that before long stock raisers
will see the mistake they have made in
disposing Of their young stock. Eugene
Guard.
Road Supervisor D. B. Trimble had a
force Of men at work yesterday and to-
day on the notorious backbone Of
Thirtymile hill. II is hoped work will
soon begin on the new road from 30-mile
to Condor. DO not let this project fall
through, by all means.
Miss Stella and Donna Flett Of Rock
creek were in town Monday. Miss
Donna filed on homestead on Hay
creek, near the Dodson ranch. This
kind OF enterprise and industry is very
commendable, and ought TO be initiated
by many other young ladies'.
Mr.. Samuel Thompson, who had been
Ii 81 Vincents hospital, Portland, for
the last FIVE weeks for treatment for a