Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1894-04-20


said Johnnie; ''but he don't make them
as he does babies, one at time; he just
says let there be kittens, and there are
kittens. ."-Exchange.
i Rev. John Davis Of Gilman, WASH,
arrived here Saturday and is stopping at
the home of his friend, W. A. Goodwin.
lie belongs to the latter day saint per-
suasion, and preached in the hall Sum
day morning and evening. He will
preach every evening here next week,
also Sunday morning.
The scramble after the spoils OF office
IN one OF the greatest evils that the
country has TO contend with, and the
foundation Of the evil Is the excessive
salaries attached TO many OF the federal,
state and county positions. No Office
should carry with II any greater emolu-
ments than II would cost TO have the
same work performed as private enter
prise.--Guard.
| Place your advertisements in the
GLOBE II yon desire the public to see
them. The GLOBE has three or four
times more readers in the county than
any other paper In the county. Our
books are open for inspection TO any one
who doubts this, or we will leave it to
the postinastcrs Of the county. An ad
in paper having little or no circulation
is dear at any price.
The result of the democratic state con-
vention held at Astoria Tuesday will be
found in the ticket published in another
column. Hon. A. 8. Bennett, for SUI
preme Judge, was the nominee for this
position two years ago, and ran about
6000 ahead Of his ticket. Il. B. Dufur,
for prosecuting attorney, ran against w.
II. Wilson four years ago and was de-
feated by only 81 votes out Of total vote
Of about 5000.
Monday Andy and Geo. wilkins, living
few miles north Of town, were arrest
ed and brought before Justice Clark,
charged with using obscene language to
ladies, and malicious distraction Of a
fence, preferred by Manley Kcizur.
Their fret plea was not guilty, but after
consideration they concluded TO plead
guilty. Justice Clark imposed upon
them a fine OF $40 each, which they
paid, and went home rejoicing"
The $. u. Examiners prize drawing
came Off last week. A great many Gil
liam countyites received small prizes,
worth probably or 10c each. Fred
Redden Of Ferndale, Cal, got the big
prize--a 10000 farm; d. w. Metzger Of
Gresham, Oregon, the I'd prize--a l0-acre
lemon farm in Arizona, and number Of
other oregonians won valuable prizes,
j. w. Steward Of Heppner winning a
$1,000 prize--a 5-acre orchard in Cali
| fornia,
| Hon. J. +. Moore Of Prineville was APP
| pointed register Of The Dalles land office
Thursday. We had hoped TO FIJI that
position ourself, but circumstances over
which we had no control prevented.
They Moore than prevented, they knock
ed us out. We congratulate Mr.. Moore
on his success, but have not time to en-
large upon the theme, for we have a
small funeral on our hands in which we
are corpse, chief mourner, sexton and
procession. ~. ii. Cradlebough, in Hood
River Glacier.
Baker City Democrat: Mr.. s. b. Kid
der has sold his band OF 2000 head OF
mutton sheep to Mr.. J. L. Frick, OF the
Baker City National Bank, who will
ship the entire lot to Stockdale, suburb
Of Chicago, where they will be fed for a
time before placing them on the market.
Mr.. Frick just sold 5000 head in Chicago
the other day after having fed the band
at Stockdale, realizing good figures, but
IL he had held on few days longer he
would have done much better, as the
market has an upward tendency.
The famous Pollard breckenridge case
finally came to an end Saturday. The
jury rendered verdict in favor Of Miss
Pollard, awarding her $4,000 damages,
Commenting upon this case the Tacoma
Union says: "When man 80 years oI
age, member Of congress, silver-tongued
orator and the husband of second wife
can successfully plead in self-iustifica.
tion that school girl seduced him aud
for years held him in Illicit relations
what can be done in the prosecution o.
young everyday fellows on charges o.
seduction?"
Jas. f. Moore has been appointed
register Of the land Office at The Dalles
Mr.. Moore is resident Of Prineville
Crook county, an attorney by profession
and an active democrat Two years age
he was given the nomination Of district
attorney for the Seventh judicial dis