Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1895-03-15

pefits VI IeViFui meetings ~ COnuOn
next Sunday evening to continue week
or longer. Mr., zellers viii preach here
next Sunday. morning and evening. A
cordial invitation is extended to all.
John Madden OF Lone Rock passed
through town the first Of the week with
seven fine Clydesdale horses, en- route TO
Hillsboro, where be had already found
a buyer for them. John always raises
good horses and has no trouble In get
ting good prices for them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sing, mother and step
father Of Mrs. Mont Ward and John
Knox, arrived here Saturday from Ben
ton county, Arkansas, and will probably
make this their future home. They are
visiting at present at the home Of their
daughter, Mrs. Ward, just below town.
Mr.. J. W. Pigg Of Mayville, who had
been very sick but rallied the last week
or so, has suffered relapse and 10
not expected 10 live but very short
time. His daughter, Mrs. G. II. Rine-
hart, who was visiting relatives here,
was called over TO Mayyille Tuesday
morning.
Albert Carnine, q young man who has
been In the employ Of w. 4. Barker for
several weeks, while chopping wood last
week cutabont an inch OF his thumb Off
Luckily for him he had the presence Of
mind TO put 1t back and tie 1t on again
while'it was yet warm, and 1t seems de-
ternlined to stay there.
The wayworn man had fallen into the
street In a very good swoon. The usual
crowd gathered, and the usual man
who-knows-what-to-do shouted: "stand
back and give him ARP The wayworn
man got up. "Airln said he, with fine
scorn. "Airl "When amt had moth
In but air fer tree days p--Indian-
apolis Journal.
II is only a couple OF weeks yet before
the Examiners big prize drawing takes
place. Don't put It off any longer, but
subscribe ut once, through the GLOBE
man. The last subscribers have just as
good chance as the first. One Of the
last subscriptions sent In three years
ago was that of Frank Smith Of Wagner,
who won the 10000 farm.
In Washington county the other day,
a married woman and her married
daugher each gave birth to a baby the
same day. Both were boys Of the same
complexion, size and weight. When
the neighbors came in they, Of course.
took the babies and in some way got
them mixed. Now neither mother can
tell which baby belongs 10 her.
II. b. Hendricks informs us that he 10
"bored" good deal by parties who i'm
agine he Is the author OF the letter sign
"a 20. Whillikins,'' which appeared in
4 recent issue Of the GLoBE. To help
him out Of his difficulty we win state,
and truthfnlly too, that Mr.. Hendricks
bad nothing whatever TO do with the
writing Of the letter in question.
Lee Stewart, the Fossil photographer,
has rented the gallery, over Smiths
harness shop at Condor. and expects 10
move his outfit over here Saturday, 10th.
Mr.. Stewart has the reputation for do
ing as good work as has ever been done
in the county-and good deal better
than some Photographic work that has
been done here. His prices are very
reasonable, and MS he intends TO remain
only q short time, the public is invited
to call early.
Some people mistake the significance
Of the words lady and woman. The bet
ter word is the latter aud 1t is gradually
displacing the former, in this country
particularly. Lady Is peculiarly Eng
lish; woman is American, Ladsssis
more oi title aud Is monarchical .ia6ts
character. Eastern papers are using the
word woman as much as possible, though
there are special cases where the other
word alone sounds correctly, for in
stance in the address, ladies and gentle
men. Exchange.
The Australian ballot law in this state
has been amended and provides that in
stead Of erasing the names Of candidates
not desired, the voter simply makes an
X before the name Of the candidate de-
sired. Instead Of the names Of the can
didates Of all parties appearing on the
ballot in alphabetical order, as now, the
candidatesof each party hereafter will
be set off separately, but must also ap-
pear II alphabetical order. Itisa sense
less law, but perhaps whoever trained
the bill had nothing else to do.
Oscar Portwood has been assisting in
the clerks Office for several weeks. We
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