Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1895-01-04
GLoBosiTIEs.

Quit writing II '94. It's very mis-
leading, besides it's incorrect.
Born--At Portland on Dec. 81, 1894, ia
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Cornett, con.
Rev. +. Curran, l.. w. Darling, Clerk
Lncas and Gene Smith are all indsposed
this week with bad colds,
Manley Downing and his sisters, Daisy
and Dora, returned to their respective
schools this week, starting today.
Only % numbers were sold at the Fos-
si Christmas ball, and 46 numbers were
sold at the New Year ball at Mayville.
Miss Lettie Lamberson went down to
Schnttler Flat this week to assist Mrs.
Il. o. Tobey with her house work awhile.
Chas. b. Stevens and wife moved from
the Stevens ranch east Of town recently
90 The Dalles, where Charley runs an
express wagon.
Jay L. Lncas and Prof. Van Vleet eel
ebrated New Years by bagging a num-
Der OF mule-eared jackrabbits down the
gulch below town.
Sheriff Wilcox and family visited their
relatives on Pine creek and at Fossil
this week, arriving home yesterday
through the deep snow.
There will probably be no preaching
services in the Congregational church
next Sunday, owing to the fact that Rev.
Curran Is under the Doctors care.
The 40 page New Year edition Of the
Oregonian IL daisy. 1t is replete with
= valuable descriptive information OF Or
egon, and is mark OF enterprise oi
which the whole state is proud.
County court meets next week. A
good deal Of important work will come
before the board at this session, select
ing circuit court jurors for the ensuing
year, appointing road supervisors, etc,
Howard l.. propst, the brightyoung
man who recently took up a claim two
miles east Of town, and who will likely
get married about next spring, Is visit
ing his relatives at pendleton this week
County Treasurer $. b. Barker 10 hav.
ing 2500 Of his sheep fed at the Duthie
ranch on Matney Flat for the Chicago
market. BY shrewd management MIR.
Barker has made success in the sheeT
business.
Owing to the deep snow drifts, the
stage Thursday did not get into Condor
until o'clock, and then did not bring
any mail, the trains having been "held
up" also by the deep snow. They are
running on time now, however.
Ed Nelson, the old reliable, has secur
ed the position Of attending the livery
stable OF Johnson & Wilcox at Condor
taking charge OF same today. Thar
Caven, who has had this position, ha,
returned TO his home on Pine creek.
The New Year ball Tuesday night was
very enjoyable affair, over 80 numbers
being sold. The general opinion Is thai
the Condor balls are hard to beat
. They take the cake for large crowds
good order and unadulterated pleasure
"A hundred people have been lately
converted in La Grande," says an ex
change. Converted TO what? Probabl,
they will! have TO be converted oyeI
again in about year. The biggest sin
ner in the world is the one who has beer
the most times converted. o.
Who says money is scarce at Condon
One day this week young man while
slightly under the influence of "bng oil'
In the saloon here deliberately tore NJ
S60 In currency and threw it into thu
stove. We understand the same yonni
man treated about $50 in similar man
ner at Fossil last summer.
We are pleased to announce that ]. A
Spaulding, who has been very sick will
lung troubles the last two weeks, Is nov
on the road to recovery. lie Is unde
the treatment OF Drs. Hudson and How
ard. Mr.. Spaulding is man of higl
character and has many friends VIII
earnestly hope for his recovery.
Chas. Downing, clerk ofSpokane coun
ty, Wash, is defaulter in the sun O
$4,000, for which crime he has just beel
arrested. When the county court con
fronted him with the information Of hi
shortage, he coolly said that he had bee
taking small sums Of the county's none,
ever since he went into office.
DR.. and Mrs. Il. r.. Hnnlock have dc
cided to remove from Mitchell to Lon
Rock. The doctor, by his general dis
position and charitable ways, has mad
many warm friends in Mitchell, an
they all join in extending best wishe
for the future to him and estimable wife
What is Mitchel's loss is Lone Rock
gain. Monitor.
AL Henshaw, our popular iurnitur
dealer, has Just received number {