Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1895-12-27
CLcECsITIEs. .

Vrs happy New Year.
The snow IL all gone again, the rains
having converted II into mud.
Miss Bessie Ftzwater assisted with
the work in the clerks office this week.
Judge james B. Mattipgly and II. X.
Ramsay were In town yesterday from
Beecber Flat.
The Portland Telegram issued very
cfeditahlo Christmas edition which Is
fcplete with valuable news.
Men serving sentence In the county
jail should bo made work the same as II
they were In the penitentiary. .--Chron-
ice
Az the Sultan Of Turkey only has l400
wives, he viii be able to stand great
deal Of talk" from the other European
powers.
On Christmas Rev d. s. Drake nd
ministered haptismal rites upon Clifford
Percy. the infant child Of Mr.. and Mrs.
=. +. Shut.
Mrs. Connolly, who had been in the
employ Of Mrs Maddox in the hotel
since last spring, left this week for her
home In Portland.
An entcrprising Antelope man recent
ly took his son out OF school because the
n. ssaeber was trying TO teach him to spell
RteTs" With ''p."
Charley Sears made proof on his Buck
horn homestead Thursday before the
county clerk, with Billy Keys and d. L.
Crosby AZ witnesses.
Wm. y. pentecost Of Mayville left this
week for d months visit with bis rcla-
tives on Puget Sound. lie will be at
Centralia most Of the time.
sherman county, though rich in soil
and climate, 10 lacking in timber, not
even an evergreen suitable for Christ.
mas tree " 70 be found In the county.
A third son was born Saturday last to
Mr., and Mrs. Geo. g. Rippey. George
~ pretty we'll prostrated over the affair
but will pull through by careful nursing
The democratic state central committee
viii meet in Portland on Jan. 7th and
the republicans on Feb. 4lb, to put
themselves into shape for the coming
campaign,
social dance was given In the hall
here on Tuesday evening BY number
oi young folks. Another one will he
given next Wednesday evening--on
New Years night.
Sheriff Wilcox brought his wife and
4Children home from Fossil the first oi
the week, where Mrs. Wilcox had been
for the last six weeks under medical
treatment, from which her health il
much improved.
The following notice appears in the
Santa Clara Journals Some party de-
string 10 trade real estate or business
property Tor fine grazing lands and town
property In Oregon will do well 10 see
II Downing, who is stopping in town.
Attorneys John and Tom Lyons will
spend the holidays at the home Of theil
parents, near Walla Walla, and will be
absent about two weeks. John left here
Monday and was Joined by his brother
At Willows junction on Tuesday morn
ing.
Johnny Williams Of Matney Flat ant
Miss Flora Parrish OF Traifork were
married on Christmas at the home d
Harry Greenfield, Justice White oilicia
ting. A fine supper and ball was enjoy
ed by the large number Of guests pres
ent.
A young man at Pilot Rock attempted
the other day TO eat pound Of sugar fo
q wager Of Zoe worth Of candy. He sue
ceeded In eating little more than half /
pound, and lost his bet. However, h'
had just about as much stomachache Al
il he had won.
A Cor. from olex informs us tina
pork packing is getting to be quite fat
in the Glenn vicinity. He says that on'
night last week certain party packed
about 200 lbs Of pork away from Henr,
Wilkins place, and that next day Henr,
packed It back again--and adds that tn
end is not yet.
Several raiiles have taken place her
within the last week or so. 2. II
Stephenson raflled off two hangin
lamps, both ofwhich were won by Geo
Rippey. S. B. Barker raflled off ~
ladies' gold watch Tuesday which wa
won by Il. w. Moore. Dunn Bros. raj
fed off d fine accordion, which was VOL
by John Knox.
II you want to win prize, subscrib
for the s. +. Examiner through th
GLoBe agent. Among the $4,000
worth Of prizes to be presented to il
4 auhacrih hnra this wear are. First prizt