Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1896-07-24

We have not yet learned the feenlt Of
the popuist aud silver conventions held
i IN ST. Louis yesterday but there are
millions of dollars there tnol Furnished
By the silver men) for use IN influencing
a third ticket 70 be placed IN the Geld 20
as to make McKiney's election certain.
| liza third ticket IL nominated the public
may rest assured thata dozen Or more
Of the big popuist guns will have all The
money they can spend the balance of
their lives.
Heppner Gazette: Thursday while on
the way from McDufiee springs to his
home at Arlington, a German, whose
name this paper did not learn, was
thrown from bis caftH near Ensley'a place,
breaking his left arm near the elbow.
w. q. Allen, Of Monument, was near
when the accident occurred and helped
the man on down to Ben Parker's The
Gazette il informed that physician
was summoned from Heppner this morn
ing TO attend the injured man.
Gazette: 7. A. Rhea of Heppner, ].
w. Blake Of Condor, and w. 4. Matlock
Of Lone Rock came in Friday with 400
COWS and calves, 25O steers and 80 dry
COWS The COWS and calves 60 70 3. f.
Saunders Of Salt Lake, who viii run
them IN the reservation in Eastern Mon
tana and Western Dakota The others
20 to W. +. Melick Of Pocatello, who
will lrun them on the Blackfoot reserya.
ton. These cattle we're bought 10 Gil-
liam, Grant and Morrow counties.
A Walla Walla dispatch says: The
nomination Of Wm. Bryan for pres
ident has gladdened the heart Of Mrs.
Eugan, who Was presentat Bryau's birth
at Salem, llI., 36 wears ago, and dressed
the now famous statesman When
Grandma Eagan read Of MIR. Bfyan's
nomination she was wild with JOY and
repeatedly exclaimed: "They have nom
mated my baby" She is the happiest
old woman ii Walla walla Bryan has
an aunt and several cousins in Seattle.
0regonian: Henry Cook, bartender
BY occupation, shot Mrs. Marr (nee Miss
Jennie Clarno) three times in the back
of the head, dangerously wounding her,
and then shot and killed himself near
the corner Of Second and Mill street,
about one O'Clock on "Wednesday morn.
ing Of last week. On the body Of the
dead man was note addressed to his
wife, in which be asked forgiveness for
his deed, and said that he had loved the
woman, Mrs. Mar, who had promised TO
be true TO him as long as they lived, but
was not Her doctors think she will
recover.
Charley Gross, who had been in the
insane asylum since last spring, escaped
from that institution about six weeks
ago and got rs far ~ Portland before he
was apprehended and taken back BY a
Portland official to Salem. Shortly al
ter, he made his escape again and lit ont
a-foot across the mountains for home
About three weeks agu Charley was seen
NJ the Dechntes river in Wasco county
by drummer, who told In The Dalles
that Gross told him he hnd oscar ped from
the asylum; that he lived near Condor
and was going home 70 kill his wife and
burn the town ~ Condon Mrs. Gross
and our citizens received this informa-
ton TWO weeks ago and have been on
the lookout for him ever since Last
week his brother Ad and John Bishop
went over to the Dechutes on the hunt
for him, bnt failed TO find any trace Of
him whatever. and the supposition is
that he fell into the river and was drown
ed. lie may turn up yet, however. His
easy escape twice from the asylum and
no effort made TO capture him proves
that It's officers are more interested in
drawing their unearned salaries than
they are N attending to their duties.