Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1896-02-28

are thicker than flies around the bung-
hole Of moasses barrel. II Is aston
ishing the number Of men who are Will
ing 10 sacrifice their private business III
order TO serve the "dear public" in
Office. The number Of aspirants VIII
grow beautifully less about convention
time.
Among the dispatches from Moscow TO
the Oregonian is this: Charges Of
nnprofessional conduct have been pre-
ferred against Geo W. Goode, who de-
Tended Bruce Boyd in his trial for bur
glary and the Judge has appointed Dis
trict Attorney McNamme, +. L. Moore
and q. q. Pickett committee to inyes-
tigatc.
VIM. Brown, one Of the prominent
stockmen OF the Lone Rock country, Is
quite i'll from an attack Of appendicitis,
at the rooms Of ELI Keeney, at The Ma
tional bank building. He is now re-
ceiving treatment from DR.. Swinburne,
but should an operation be found neces-
sary he will 90 20 Portland. Heppner
Gazette.
| Upon petition by the majority OF the
legal voters Of school district No. a..
just north Of town, Supt. Kennedy has
granted division of that district, the
new district being formed ont Of the
northeast corner Of the old one. The
families OF l.. B. Townsend, s. A. d.
| Hurt, Mrs. Keizur, J. WATSON and sew
eral other families reside In the new dis
! trict.
| Mrs. Chas. Slater and little girl, who
spent the winter with their relatives
near Portland returned TO their home In
Lost Valley last week. Charley informs
us that II was oil mistake about his
! intention Of leaving this county and set
Ting in the valley. lie has no idea Of
doing 90, which shows good judgment,
as he has one Of the prettiest and best
farms In the county.
Ed Crnikshank returned to Condor
last week from San Jose, Cal, where he
spent the winter. He Is satisfied that
there is no place in the United States
where man with limited capital stands
as good show TO make money and get
a start as he can in this section OF the
country--providing he has energy and
is not afraid Of work. For the present
Ed is working for gentleman on Rock
creek.
| Postmaster Darling has received let
ter from the Wilamet Iron Works oi
Portland, which reads as follows: eve
are informed that your town wants a
Touring mill and that you have not yet
selected man TO build it. We have a
man who wants good location for q
mill Of that kind. What does your town
offer in the matter? Please mention
this to your citizens and have them give
us prompt reply"
The GLOBE is always glad to publish
anything that gives the black eye to th'
superstitions Of the day. A man wh'
; believes in the old saving, "See pin
2 pick it up, and all day long yon'll hav'
good luck" saw pin in front Of th'
postofiice the other day. Bending dowi
J to get il his hat fell off and rolled int
J the gutter, his eyeglasses fell and brok
. on the pavement, his suspenders CAV,
! way behind; he burst the buttonhole ol
I the back OF his shirt collar, and he al
but dropped his new false teeth. III
: got the pin, however.
b G. w. Gross, Of Condor, Or, who ha
G been confined at the Portland hospita
0 for several weeks with compicate
0 case OF Ia grippe, which has affected hi
J, mind, was taken before the county couI
Monday and examined for insanity
n He was committed to the asylum, tn
s examining physician finding that Gross
d condition was such as to render him III
e fit to be at large, The patient hear
= voices speaking to him, and one OF hi
II iJhlluClildtlOuc 10 tIAb thc N'VNh HA'SS
him what things to do and when to d
.. them, and is afraid he will take the III
! Of his friends. The doctor states th'
ss Gross condition il due to la grippe, fo
A lowed by hard work too soon after II
,e ness, and too early rising. .-oregonia
The largest audience ever seen at q
er entertainment in Condor witnessed Il
Ia school entertainment here Saturd,
lie night, over 800 people being preser
NJ All pronounce it he most delightful al
~ Interesting OF the kind that they ev
ut saw. The entire program was so vi
rendered that it would be an injustice
of comment on any part without giviI
nd all OF it. The entire proceeds of d
h, evening amounted to $77.t5, and aft
ar paying expenses there remains $5S.;
b. which will go towards purchasing go
d. organ for the school. The ladies "
RS, worked so hard toward getting up I
entertainment are entitled to mu
as. credit, and proves conclusively tn
he whenever the ladies of Condor und
OF take to do anything they do it we'll.
M Robt. II, Farrar, a former resident
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