Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1894-09-28


1000 horses, $1,000 cattle, and 120,O0(
sheep. The sheep are divided into
lunches Of 5000 100000, and are driven
1 from place to place, or rather, herded In
4 one place for short time, the herdcrs
living In movable houses built on wagons
Most Of the wheat throughout this
county has been threshed and the yield
is enormous, being from one-half TO one
third greater than was anticipated. II
will take almost year for our farmers
TO baul their wheat to the railroad. The
only Objectionable feature abontit Is the
"all-6rcd" low price. But it Is sure ID
put big lot Of money In circulation
anyway.
! The survey Of the new road from
Thirtymile to Condor runs through a
corner Of d. B. Trimble's field, and he
placed his damage for same at $3.50,
which the county court disallowed. Mr..
Trimble, through bic attorney, II. b.
Hendricks, has appealed the decision TO
the circuit court and the matter will re-
ceive the attention It deserves at the
April term OF court.
| The East Oregonian has the following
TO say about Mike O'Shea, we'll known
to some Of our readers: Michael
O'shea was brought from Arlington
Sunday by Constable G. o. French for
larceny Of horse and saddle from s. II.
Hicks IN May. He was taken before
Justice Parkes and bonnd over to the
grand jnry in the sum Of 1900. In de-
fault Of bail, he went to jail"
DR.. Palmer, an old resident OF Grant
county In former days, A. Harrison and
Geo. Hamilton, all Of Fossil, Or, came
into town Sunday evening and remained
a few days during the races. They are
on their way TO the mining sections Of
Grant county where they expect TO put
in the rest Of the summer prospecting.
They will take in the SusanviIle country
first taking a general trip in the Green
Horn country. Eagle.
Roy Ebbert, who had been in Lane
county over a year, stopping with his
relatives and disposing Of band Of
horses which he drove down from here,
returned home Monday night. His
sister, Mrs. Winzenried and child and
brother-in-law, J. 4. Powers and family
came with him and will visit relatives
here awhile. They started on the 18th
and drove across the mountains, being
seven days making the trip.
private letter received from Mrs. X. f.
| Lindsay Of Mayvile, who went to Port
land three weeks ago for surgical treat
ment, informs us that she Is recovering
and thinks she will be able to return
home in about month. Two tumors
weighing ten pounds were removed, and
/ her many friends will he glad to learn
that she has at last excaped the jaws oi
death, around which her life has been
Pickering for 80 many weary months.
Couture Bros, Steve, Jim and Louis,
and Ed Mckinney, +. A. Crawford
Manley Downing and Pat Connolly re
turned home this week from Umatilla
county, where they had been running
Couture Bros. steam thresher for sev.
eral months. Ed Couture will remain
up there yet for few days. They re
port having threshed wheat enough
since July to supply the markets Of the
world. That IL one OF the greatest
wheat belts in the United States.
A Condor man has solved the " hea,
and other farm product questions. Ht
would have the government carry IL at I
uniform rate, as mail matter is now car
ried. Thus the farmer In Oregon could
ship to New York for the same prict
thai the farmer in New York paid. i
would be a fine thing for railroads, how
ever, as it would increase their business
Immensely. hushel Of wheat woulc
be worth just the same price in any
part Of the United States.
We are pleased to announce tina
Charley Gross and family, who moved
from here to Athena three years ago
moved back again this week to thei
farm two miles northwest Of town
Charley says he'll be satisfied to sta,
with us hereafter, as this Is the bes
country in the West, and triple dis
connts the Athena country in every par
ticnlar. We are glad to welcome then
back, as they are good citizens. J. II
Kerr, also from Athena, came with then
and will file on some OF the excellen
government land in this vicinity.
very large crowd was out to tn
church Friday evening to witness the q
Dcmorest contest for silver medal
The contestants were Goldiea and Bell
norlinv pnaa Mitlar R;rdia uansho "