Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1896-09-18

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home with Rev. Drake and family at
Lexington oil summer, returned home
Saturday. She came over with Mr..
Drake, who preached here Sunday. Let.
tie expects to attend the Pacific Univer-
sity at Forest Grove this winter.
-Four years ago the total vote in the
state of New York was 1882, $40 and
went democratic by 45, ,5i8. A number
Of New Workers are 40 confident OF Bry-
ans election that they are Offering odds
In his favor, and always find some fellow
who Is just laying for" such snaps.
The Mitchell Monitor learns that Nate
Baird Of Antelope, who was recently
married toa wealthy lady Of Brownsville,
Linn comfy, has just fallen heir TO $i0,-
600. Nate il brother Of Mrs. /. A.
Henderson Of Beecher Flat, snd was for
merly prominent business man OF Ar
lingtou.
large attendance is expected at the
ball at Condor on Friday evening Of this
week. The grand march will be played
at 8 $50 by the brass band. Tickets for
sale by Ed Moore at Barker's store, 81.
The management last week decided to
sell tickets, including supper, bnt they
have abandoned that idea.
Chicago Post: "When married you, !"
he said, II thought you we're an angel"
She looked at him coldly. II inferred
as much" she said. There Was some
thing In her tone that told him trouble
was In store for him. From the very
first, she went on, "you seem TO think
| could get along without clothes.v
Maine held state election last Mon
day and, like Vermont last week. went
republican, as usual, only the majorities
in both states are little larger than
nsnal. Arkansas had an election also
last week and the democratic majority is
nearly 70,000-more than double the
largest ma jority ever given before.
The Fossil Flouring mills will com
mence their fall run on Wednesday. Sep
tember 23d. The quality 81 their -four
will be the same established grade as
formerly. Those desiring to exchange
will do well 10 haul their grain in early
and avoid bad roads and weather. None
but good dry wheat taken, under any
circumstances.
Wiley Miller arrived here Friday from
Looking Glass, Douglas county, and will
remain here couple OF weeks putting
In a crop ON bis excellent farm north Of
town. He and his wife like this section
and climate much better than the valley
and they expect to move back again next
summer, which their many friends here
will be pleased to learn.
Rev. Talmage, the greatest living di-
vine, advises the poor people 10 vote
/. for silver, because IL is their cause and
will give them back the prosperity which
under the gold standard has gradually
slipped away from them. He believes
/ Bryan will win, as 1t is a struggle be-
tween the rich men on one side and the
poor on the other, and the poor greatly
outnumber the rich.-N. Y. World.
| A Bryan club was organized here last
Saturday, and started off with mem
bership Of So names, which they expect
to triple before long. !. A. Henderson
was elected chairman and w. A, Good
win secretary. A number OF enthnsias-
tic speeches were made, the principal
speakers being l. A. Henderson, l.. w.
Darling and u. X. Searcy. The club
meets again week from next Saturday
at o'clock.
The riskiest election bet we have yet
heard of 10 $4,000 bet that Pennsyl-
vania man made last week that Bryan
will carry that state--the heretofore
strongest republican state In the union.
Four years ago the state went republi-
can by Ga, TAI out Of 1,07S,9s9 votes, and
he feels confident that So, 900 more votes
will be cast for Bryan than for McKin-
ley. However, We believe that he will
be $4,000 poorer after the election.
Fire has destroyed the village Of On
tonagon, Michigan, the former home Of
| Il. A. May, Il. L, Johnson, w. A. Good
win, and their families. The large mills
of the Diamond Match Company were
completely destroyed, The flames then
descended intothe business and residence
4 quarter Of the city and finally lodged in
\ l65, ,0O0, 900 feet Of sawed lumber on the
dock. The destruction Of the village
was complete. The less is nearly 3d..
000, 600 About 1900 men, women and
children are homeless and In need ol
clothing and shelter.
The Heppner Gazette has been waginp
a vigorous war against the county courl
OF Morrow county for allowing its officers
. to buy all the court house supplies, in
stead Of the court letting such contract'
to the lowest bidder. 1t says the officers
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