Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1895-11-01

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yet been appointed.
Twin daughters were born TO Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Hanna, near 0lex, on We'd
nesday Of last week--Oct. 23d. AS this
isGeorge's first experience OF the kind
he 10 almost beside himself with joy, and
steps higher than blind horse In
yellow jackets nest. George will "pull
through" all o. X. by careful nursing.
We learn that George hasn't done any
thing since except to keep his head in
barrel, hollering dad" just to hear
how 1t sounds.
Rev. U. y. Drake and family arrived
here Thursday and Sunday the new
minister delivered two very interesting
sermons here. lie has been In the
West only two years, bavins moved
with his family from Huntington county
Pa, two years ago and filled the position
Of pastor at Weston since that time. lie
10 an able and energetic speaker and
will doubtless give good satisfaction.
He and his wife are valuable acquisi-
tion to our society.
Tom johnson Is the happiest man in
town. He has 20 feet OF water in his
40-foot well, which Charlie Lille has
just built" for him with his 7-inch well
drill. MIR. Lille averaged feet day
and drilled 36 feet into the rock. He
found water at 20 feet hut not enough.
He Is now at work drilling well on
Sheriff Wilcox's residence property and
after finishing that he will do likewise
for VIM. Caldwell on his lot in South
Condor. His charges are $l.50 per It.
and all expenses paid, except be pays
his own helper, who drives the horses.
The scholars Of our school gave anoth-
er interesting literary and musical en-
tertainmept Friday night, which was
greatly enjoyed by large audience.
The three judges-Mrs. Clara Darling,
Mrs. Hendricks and Miss Daisy Down
ing dec ided that Susie Stevenson was
entitled 10 the prize in the reading con-
test by six girls. The principal feature
Of the evening was highly instructive
and interesting lecture by Atty. John
Lyons, on the subject OF "School Eco
nomics." The next entertainment will
he given week from next Friday even
ing, on Nov. 9Th.
An editor died and slowly wended his
way to hell The devil saw him and
said: "For many years thou hast borne
the blame for the errors thy printers
made in thy paper. Thy printers have
deviled thee on Saturday eve for wages
when thon hadst not red 10 thy name.
Men have taken thy paper without pay
ing cent, verify, and curse thee for not
Issuing better one. All these things
thou hast borne in silence. There will
be continual dunning OF delinquent
subscribers (for hell is full OF them) and
discord will be created in my kingdom,
Begonel Heaven is your home.-Ex.
change.
Salem Statesman: ]. B. Mattingly,
Of Gillian county, started for his home
Tuesday after visit OF few days tc
his daughter, who has been patient
at the asylum for the past seven years
Mr.. MattinRly did not know he was
talking within ear-shot OF a newspaper
man when he was giving his impression
OF the asylum on the depot platform
but his declaration is worth noting. liz
took pains to say that he had neveI
seen better managed institution Of tn,
kind during his life OF nearly 20 wears Of
a more agreeable, competent and hu
name set Of officers and attendants. liz
could not speak too warmly in praise o
the management, from the snperintend
ent to the humblest employe he me
and he goes home very much consolet
that bis daughter is in such hands.
There are no flies on the San Francisc,
newspapers. The other day the Exam
liner suggested that fund be raised L
equal the 100000 offered by pittsburI
TO secure the next meeting of the Re
publican national convention. IL too
the ground that it would benefit Califor
mia, and consequently 1t was to the in
terest of the Democratic party to assis
in getting it. The Examiner thereupo
headed the subscription list with 800
Z with the remark that that was only
feeler. and that 1t would do more. TIL
0 Call at once put down $4,000, the Chror
icle 1880, and the Examiner adde
$4,000 to its original gift, making 500
y 600 for the three papers, Condor ais
!. is in the race for this honor and wi
;, make hard fight to secure the convei
= tion. As q "feeler" the GLoDE will hea
). the subscription list with years sui
!, scription to this paper.
= Criminals over In Grant county d
not get off 80 easy as they do in SON
other parts Of the state. At the teri
u ~ circuit ponrt inst closed there mir