Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1894-11-23
NORTH PACIFIC
Condensed Telegraphic Reports
of Late Happenings.
TAKEN HOT FROM THE WIRES

Budget OF News for Easy Digestion From
Different Parts Of the States OF wash
ingtoD. Oregon and Idaho-Items Of
Interest to Pacific Coast People.
Parkhursting is not unknown in
Tacoma.
Spokane pays $l,7oo monthly for its
electric lights.
The Bucoda-Tenino Enterprise is 60
ing to move to Cosmopolis.
A stage is to be run from Fort Klam-
ath TO Crater Lake next summer.
Spokane's City Council proposes to
pay only $8 month for arc lights.
The first pile has been driven for
new cannery Sam Elmore is going to
build at Astoria.
A threshing hand in Wallowa county,
Or, has spent $56 trying to collect $27
due him for wages.
Representative Belts is shipping 200
Oxford grade bucks from Pendleton to q
Montana purchaser.
The Spokane bureau OF immigration
has decided to repeat the fruit fair next
year, the date selected being the first
week in October.
A lot Of nursery stock shipped from
New York infested with woolly aphis
was destroyed by State Inspector Ton
neson at Winlock recently.
Work has begun at the Cascades on
the job OF raising the State Portage rail-
road TO higher ground, 30 as to get it out
OF the way OF the canal work.
st. Joseph's Hospital OF Aberdeen has
issued neat pamphlet commemorative
OF two years OF very successful work on
the part of the Sisters of st. Dominic.
1t is thought now that the county seat
will remain at snohomish, as a three
fifths vote was required to change it and
this, it is believed, Everett failed to se-
cure.
The questions OF special tax levies for
| light, water, fire protection and street
improvement purposes are to be submit
ted TO the voters Of Port Townsend on
Wednesday OF next week.
The attendance at the Cheney Normal
School continues to increase, and now
the enrolment in the normal depart
ment is ninety-eight, the largest number
ever enrolled at this season OF the year.
Klamath and Lake counties, Or, will
sell in all this fall about $4,000 head oil
cattle. Will some local statistician let
us know whether the increase in sight
is sufficient to make up for this drain
upon the herds?
Many OF the farmers around Spangle
are going into hog-raising quite exten-
sively. There will be a large number ol
hogs ready for market next year. The
farmers are anxious to see a large pack
ing. house in Spokane, go as to have a
home market.
John w. Clinton is logging opposite
Coquille City on an extensive scale this
season, employing about eighteen mer
and two teams. He has six acres of low
ground completely covered with logs
waiting for high water to run them out
In the cases OF the State against Pott:
and against Parker, charged with murder
in the second degree, tried last week ir
Harney county, the verdicts we're guilty
Parker was sentenced to seven and one
nAtI years anu OJls W bNclNC NCtatp IL
the penitentiary.
Oakesdale's water and electric ligh
projects have finally come to grief
Judge Sullivan has sustained and mad
permanent the injunction against thu
proposed bond issue. The bonds exceed
the towns legal Indebtedness, and th'
electric light plant, the court finds, ha
decreased in value.