Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1896-08-14


The Antelope Herald states that the
editor of that paper, Z. M. Shut, has
just been feappointed deputy district at
torney by Mr.. Jayne. II IL presumed
the Herald 10 satisfied with the appoint
ment; for u II wasn't, 1t would doubt
less have said so.
A very large audience was ont Thurs-
day night 10 the entertainment and pub
lie installation. A very interesting mu.
sical and literary program was rendered,
which was highly appreciated. A social
dance was enjoyed afterwards by nuhi-
Der Of young people.
Judge Bennett OF The Dalles Ia billed
10 deliver an address before the 9th an
nual meeting Of the Oregon Bar Associa-
ton at Portland on August goth, on the
subject of RAILROAD Receiverships !"
This, like all Of his speeches, will be q
brilliant and mastery effort.
Wednesday In Portland $4,000 acres
OF land embraced In the Northern Pa
ci6c grant, and located In Gillian, Nor
row. Unatilla and Multnoniah counties,
were sold at public auction by Master Of
Chsncery Gary. The land Was bid In by
President Winter for the company at
s8o3, 900,
Ed Hartman, who had been In the
Willamette valley for several years and
who was married last winter, arrived
here this week and will make their home
in this section. His father, A. Hart
man, met them at Arlington with pri-
vate conveyance. Ed says this country
beats the valley "all hollow"
VIM. J. Bryan and Arthur sewall,
democratic nominees for president and
vice. president, met In New York yester-
day for the purpose Of being notified Of
their nomination. II 10 almost a shame
that these gentlemen have been kept in
ignorance Of their nomination so long.
No doubt the news will be q great shock
TO them.
W. l.. Barker was in town the first Of
the week, his first trip out since his Sc
we're accident Of month ago. lie still
walks lame and 10 pretty badly "out Of
repair" yet, having been ruptured by
the saddle horn striking him in the alb
domen. lie thinks he will go to Port
land next month and receive hospital
treatment awhile.
Mr.. James Parker, administrator OF
the estate Of L. Parker, deceased, came
up the first of the week from Goshen,
Lane county, and sold the horses, har-
ness and stage coaches Of the Arlington
Fossil stage route TO the Fossil livery
men. Reed, Buckingham & Nevins, all
young Englshmen. The price pa i'd was
$500 cash. We understand this amount
will not pay the Indebtedness against
the estate by several hundred dollars.
About one month ago the Portland pa
pers reported that Henry Cook, saloon
man, shot and dangerously wounded a
Mrs. MARI and then suicided By shoot
ing himself. The Portland Tribune sta
ted that the lady's name formerly was
Miss Jennie Clarno, which is mistake.
A number OF papers throughout the
state copied the item, the GLoBe being
one OF them. Just how the mistake was
made Ia not known 10 us, but We cheer
fully make the correction.
]. II. Miller and family left yesterday
IN covered wagon for their new home
in Jackson county. Nearly all OF the
young people of the town and vicinity
rendered them surprise party Monday
evening, which all enjoyed very much.
The best wishes OF their mauy friends go
with Mr.. Miller and family TO their new
home. After the party, a number OF
young folks treated the town to gen.
eral serenade, by singing at the various
residences, which was greatly apprecia-
ted aleo.
Mayor Pennoyer Is making radical
reductions in the salaries OF city officials
In Portland, himself included. In the
police and fire departments the reduc.
tions amount to about $4,000 per year
the mayor taking only one-half OF the
$4,000 year, allowed him by the char
ter. He says: "The taxpayers are
struggling for merely an existence and
their servants should be brought to the
same basis. No man has right to reve
in luxury at the expense Of the taxpay
ers these times. There is no sense oil
justice In paying any official more thar
he has ability to earn In private bus
iness."
"The meanest man | ever saw" az
epressible Washington Judge excaim
ed to crowd OF admirers, "has neve
appeared In my court as defendant, anC
it's lucky for him. As a matter of course
he was newspaper mana rascal OF al
editor. One day he was playing seven
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