Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1894-10-12


lbe Hpniinces u the republicans in
Washington for congress are W. II. Doo-
little and s. o. Hyde. 'Do little and
lbide," is very appropriate motto for
congressman generally.
Miss Minette Ashby, an accomplished
yonng lady Of Salem, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. II. 7. Steers at
Fossil for several weeks, visited her
former school mate, Miss Birdie Down
ing, at Condor Saturday and Sunday.
They attended the Sacred Heart Acad-
emy at Salem together three years ago.
Misses Louela and Mary Maddox
visited the latter part Of last week at
the pleasant home Of b. Kiely on Eight
mile. Miss Ella Kelly returned home
recently from an extended visit to
friends in Portland. Her younger sister,
Miss Katie Kiely, expects to attend st.
Mary's Academy In The Dalles this
winter.
Ed Nelson, the stage man, returned
home Saturday from Pendleton, where
he had been on the sad mission Of at
tending the funeral Of bis father, John
Nelson, who died at his home in that
city on Sept. 10Th. The old gentleman
had been i'll for some time with COM
| plants common to people Of his age,
being 81 years old.
Two hanging lamps were rafiied off at
the drug store Saturday evening by high
dice. One Of them was won by Val
Wheeler by throw Of 43, and the other
was won.by Sylvan Palmer by throw
Of Al. A half-dozen or more had not
/ yet thrown the dice when Palmer sold
bis chance and the $l2. so lampto Arthur
Brandenburg for ~.
The only criminal case tried In Sher-
man county, at the term OF court just
closed, was that Of Anderson Morris who
was charged with an assault with dan
gerous weapon. Morris and Jacob
Brock had dispute in the harvest field
about two months ago, when Morris
struck Brock in the eye with pocket
knife. He was found guilty and sem
fenced to one year in the penitentiary.
Rev. Zeller OF Fossil, the new Metho-
dist minister, preached two very inter-
esting and instructive sermons at Con-
don Sunday last. Mr.. Zeller is very
intelligent gentleman and one Of the
most accomplished orators we have
heard in this country. This was his
first visit to Condor and he has made a
very favorable impression upon our
people. lie expects TO preach here one
Sunday in each month hereafter.
Charley Gross met with very pain
ful accident Sunday morning at his
home just north Of town. he was try
/ ing 10 put a bride on a young horse
when the vicious brute caugbt his hand
/ manner and biting clean through one
. ltilEfFf ttbflE ann AfI. tlC tdiUt W bOh u
al once and had the frigbtiul wounds
dressed by DR.. fiogan. II will be fully
a month before he will have the use OF
his hand again, which IL very uniortu-
nate, especially during the busiest part
of the season.
l Friday last our directors received word
| from Prof. .. III. Parker Of the Cbemewa
Indian school, who had been engaged TO
teach our school this winter, that he
had found il impossible to leave there
| in time 10 take charge of this school.
1t is quite disappointment to our peo-
pie, and IL il not yet known who will be
employed as principal. However, the
school was commenced Monday last
with Miss Ethel Parman as teacher, who
/ will conduct the school alone until a
principal is secured, when Miss Parman
| will take charge Of the primary depart
4 ment
Miss Estela Flett and her brother
John OF Rock creek are among the pupils
from distance who will attend our
school this winter. They are stopping
with Mr.. and Mrs. Mont Ward, their
father, ". g. flett, bringing them to
town the first Of the week. w. q. is Il
very intelligent and honorable gentle
man himself and fully realizes the im-
portance OF giving his children good
Notwithstanding when once at
tanned can never be taken from them
Our county needs many more men with
the energy and sound Judgment that is
possessed by w. q. Flett.
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