Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1896-05-01

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sued. II is replete With information
that IL Indispensable to publishers
The GLOBE thankfully acknowledges re-
ceipt Of one Of them.
An exchange, speaking Of an "enthus.
iastic county convention, ina neighbor-
ing county coDgratulates itself that
mot rife appeared TO mar the occa.
sion" The Intelligent compositor,' .
who set up the item has taken to the
woods until the boss Is able TO explain
TO his readers that be meant 10 say not a
RIPPLE appeared to mar the OCCASION ?
Mr.. and Mrs. David Hamilton and
their daughter-in.law, Mrs. Ralph Ham.
ilton Of Fossil, all visited Condor Tnes.
day. returning home same day. Mr..
Hamilton paid his taxes--something
that he never allows to become deIin-
quent. lie 10 one Of the few who never
runs 10 debt. practice that cannot help
bnt insure prosperity and contentment
Of mind.
Mr.. Is. +. Keller of Clovis, CAL, arriv-
ed here last week In search Of about a
dozen new homes for that many fami-
lies Of that place who will move to this
section this spring II suitable homes can
be secured. Mr.. Keller Is highly pleas
ed with this country and particularly
this portion Of Gillian county. Tie 10
at present visiting his friend Henry
Miller OF Matney Flat.
We learn that Geo. Crane and his
wife formerly Mrs. Dennis Jones) who
moved 10 Washington county last June
from Pine creek, this county, were di-
vorced shortly after reaching there, Mrs.
Crane being the plaintiff, George is
at work In the mines in Southern Ore
gon and his divorced wife IL soon TO wed
u wealthy widower of Glencoe, Washing
ton county,
Deputy Sheriff Tom johnson arrived
home yesterday from the Willamette
valley. He "baeged' two OF the parties
he was looking -Rineareon and Nor
ris, who were indicted by our last grand
jury on charges Of horse stealing. Both
gave strong bonds to appear for trial at
the next term Of court. This makes
four already who are under bonds to APP
pear for trial, with perhaps more to fol-
low.
Ray Henson came over this week from
Malheur county for the purpose Of gath
ering up the balance OF his cattle in this
section--about 30 head, and will drive
them over 10 his cattle range in Nal.
beur, where he has large herd Of cat
tie, which he SAYS are In first-class con-
dition. Ills wife and child are visiting
her two brothers and their families at
Pendieton, where she expects to remain
several weeks.
The following persons in this county
have bought Home Comfort Ranges
since our last issue: w. S. Thompson,
n. II. Hendricks, Mrs. u. T. KEYS, Mrs.
Geo. w. Hamilton, G. r. Neal, OF Fossil
II. A. stinchfeld Of MayviIle; Frank
Palmer, w. b. Smith, Mrs. Il. Nelson,
Of Ferry Canyon; Geo. w. Smith Of
Olex; 5. b. Barker, q, Il. parman, A.
Hartman, A. Renner, d. NJ. Rinehart,
y. g. Henry, II. B. Hendricks, OF Con.
don.
Isaac Rnddock Of Umatilla county was
arrested last week by the federal officers
Of Portland, charged with the crime oi
robbiug Postmaster johnson at Pendle,
ton one night last fall Of over 5000, be.
sides shooting him through the hand
He was taken to Portland and is in
Jail, in default OF $4,000 bonds. with
long term in the penitentiary star.
ing him In the face, as IL is a clear
case against him. Ruddock was at Con.
don four years ago, witness in circuit
court for Melvin Green, who was tried
for stealing Willie Metteer's horse.
The democrats OF Grant county know
thing or two. They pledge their party
and every nominee for office, II elected
TO exact only the salaries and fees allow.
ed by law and no more, and put stoI
TO extra fees and perquisites which have
been permitted in the past, Notwith'
standing that such is the law it hai
been the custom and practice OF IN,
present county court, since their cleo
tion to office, TO allow salaries and fee
far in excess of those allowed by th,
present salary system and now in forc'
in this state.--Grant County News.
John Perrin of Pine creek was in towl
Tuesday on business and paid this offic'
pleasant call. Mr.. Perrin and famil!
moved back to Pine Greek last fall afte
a two-years' residence in Montana. III
thinks this country is away ahead o
anything he saw in Montana. One re
deeming feature OF that state is tina
everything is run on cash basis, n
business OF any kind allowing account
TO run over 30 days--a system that ough
to be practiced everywhere IN the Unite
States. Henry Panning aud family wh
went to Montana at the same time, hay