Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1894-08-10

store. buy some.
Rev. 4. Curran will preach at Condor
next Sunday, morning and evening.
Ed. Dunn made final proof on his
homestead today before the county clerk.
Miss Susan Dunn has been visiting
friends In Ferry Canyon the last week.
Shed Grider Is building large gran
ary for Pat Skelly on his farm just north
OF town.
All OF our farmers will have 30 much
wheat TO sell this fall that they will be
Obliged TO each buy safe In which TO
keep their money.
Mrs. ]. B. Jones OF Beecher Flat was
In town Thursday with load Of choice
currants, beans, potatoes and quantity
Of the largest and best raspberries we
have ever seen.
A fine l0-lb baby girl was born TO Mrs.
Sarah Hanna Of pendleton yesterday,
Aug. 9th, at the home Of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Palmer near Condor.
l.. W. Darling made business trip to
Lost Valley, Lone Rock, Wineland's
mill and Camp creek this week, return
ing home Wednesday night. His wife
accompanied him.
Born--To the wife OF w. p. scrivner,
August lst, '94, boy, weight about 8
pounds. At last accounts viii was i'm
proving, but has not been seen on the
streets yet.--Heppner Record,
A foot race was run at Antelope
Wednesday by IL. Stevens, profes-
sional runner, and Il. NJ. Shut, Of the
Herald, for 1900, each putting up $500.
We have not yet learned Of the result.
Il. NJ. Lacey, the Portland butcher who
recently returned from Chicago, where
he disposed Of train load Of sheep. last
week bought up bunch Of dne beef cat
tie in this section and shipped TO Port
land.
Mr.. Maurice Fitzmaurice and his
daughter, Miss Mary, Of Rowe creek,
went TO Arlington Wednesday. Miss
Fitzmanrice expects TO visit couple OF
weeks at the home OF her friends, Mr..
and Mrs. Barfoot.
A revised estimate places the loss by
FIRE in Chicago Thursday OF last week
Mt two million dollars, largely insured.
Sixty acres are swept over. The total
number Of men thrown out OF work by
the fire Is 2,200. So far as known four
were killed and eight injured.
Friday last five men who had been
working for the o. X. 4 N. we're dis
charged at Arlington, and undertook to
go 10 The Dalles TO get their time checks
cashed. They made raft and started
down the river, but on the way one of
them fell off and was drowned.
Teachers quarterly examination is in
progress at Condor this week by Snpt.
Kennedy, assisted by Miss Bessie Fitz-
water and Mr.. John Lyons. Four APP
plicants are being examined, viz; Miss
Retta Schomp Of Fossil, Miss X. ii. Fitz-
maurice OF Rowe creek, Miss Ethel Par
man OF Condor, and Mr.. S. !, Stratton
OF Lone Rock.
Humaa nature is selfish and it Is not
to be wondered at that the people OF this
coast while not in favor OF war, antici-
pate commercial and monetary advant-
age should the contest between Japan
and China result in general prolonged
eastern war. II would boom Pacific
coast wheat, aour and food products to
the satisfaction OF all.--Guard
Thousands Of young men from this
country want TO go over and help the
Japanese clean out the e'Chinese. About
100 young men OF Cleveland, Ohio, have
signed petition asking the proper
authorities TO allow them to go. Should
they go. the first discharge from Krupp
cannon would scare them so that they
would never stop running until they'd
reached home again.
Judging from the rapidity with which
the stock for our new Touring mill is be-
ing subscribed it will not be long before
the mill will be in operation. We are
informed that more than half Of the
$4,000 is already subscribed. The new
mill will be Of incalculable benefit to the
Condor country, as it will keep thous-
anda OF dollars here that otherwise would
60 away from home.
As boycotter OF newspapers the an
archist leader, Debs, is magnificent
failure. His silly attempt to boycott the
Chicago papers recalls the old fable Of
the OK and the fly. After sitting a long
time on the horn of the OK the fly in
quired II he was getting too heavy. u
was not conscious Of your presence unit
you spoke" replied the OK, and he kept
on feeding without further thought o.
the fly.
The sheriff OF Multnomah county go,
Averal hundred thousand dollars o.
public money into bank that used il
for private purposes and then failed
He and his bondsmen are now called