Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1897-10-08
oLoBosITIEs.
See Lord 4 Co.'s new ad.


apension by the government.
Sheriff Wilcox and family returned
home Tuesday from their Pine creek visit.
8. b. Barker had his new barn and
woodsbcd painted this week by W. A.
Darling.
Don't forget the auction sale Of the
Sing property on Saturday Of this week.
See notice.
A little daughter was born last Mon
day TO Mr.. and Mrs. 7. A. Brassfield in
Ferry Canyon.
VI. @. Webb Of Mayville and MIss
Clark, who had been keeping house for
him, were married this week.
Last week Gilman, French & Co. ship.
ped six car loads Of fine beef cattle to
Port Townsend and Troutdale.
j. W. Blake has just had neat wood.
abed built at his residence, and one 10
being built this week at the court house.
Mrs. r. g. Mobley and little child, Of
Olex, visited her relatives here several
days this week--Mr. and Mrs T. g..
johnson.
William Kenny, who resides on Hay
creek, near the John Day river, will
&soon leave for visit TO bis old home in
Nlreland.
Manley Keizur stepped on a harrow
tooth yesterday and badly injured his
foot, but DR.. Hogan has him in running
order again.
d. II. Smith, Of Fossil, Gillian coun-
ty, who is largely interested In the cat
tie business, 10 registered at the Perkins.
--0regonian.
Dick Kintzley. son Of Geo. B. Kintzley
Of Springfield, left for Arlington, Gillian
county. Thursday with pack horse. -
Eugene Guard.
II. u. Hendricks is having well
"huilt" at his residence. Every blast
OF powder brings the bottom Of II little
closer 10 China.
Mrs. q. J. Qninn Of Mayville expects
10 start soon for visit 10 her old home
at Hamilton, Ontario, In Canada, TO be
absent month or two.
The cost OF transportation for bringing
Thompson and Williamson from Gillian
county 10 the penitentiary last week was
si37 .85. Salem Statesman.
Al Henshaw and Charley Fix each
had fine brick iue built In their busI-
ness houses this week--something that
ought TO he in every house In town.
Oliver Ward drew the capital prize
a 20 stove--at the drawing Of Defiance
baking powder, at stephenson's store
last week. Buy can Of it aud try your
luck.
Ed Portwood and family have moved
into the Halstead residence in West Con.
don. Henry Cuendet and wife will soor
occupy the house just vacated by them
the Taylor house.
MIR. Joseph Whyte was liberated from
the county Jail Friday. w. ]. Russell
having gone on his 900 bond TO keep
the peace. Mr.. Whyte feels that he Il
very much-persecuted man.
The hideous looking stockade around
the county Jail, which was useless ex
pense OF several hundred dollars TO this
county. has at last been torn away anC
board fence will soon take It's place.
John Knox last week took bis mother
Mrs. s. Il. Sing, to Portland, where sh'
will remain for several days under medi
cal treatmant for complication OF dis
eases that she has been troubled with
The new railroad from Biggs to Wasct
was finished last week and Judge Brad
shaw and Dist. Atty. Jayne we're pas
sengers on the FIRST train To Wasco Sun
day night, on their way TO hold court q
Moro.
There Is great scarcity Of threshinl
machines In the vicinity Of Tekoa, Wash.
and farmers are offering bonuses beside
the regular price in order to get thresh
ers. Henry Masterman offered casl
bonus Of $50 besides the regular rates
to get thresher TO thresh his grain
and could not got II,
Mrs. Caroline Branton, a sister Of Ro,
Shelly, who died at Condor recently
arrived here this week with her fiv
children and expects TO spend the winte
at Condor, for school advantages. The
occupy Mrs. Taylor's dwelling louse
Just west Of town. Families are comm
in from all over the country TO send thei
children to our excellent school.
We learn that at the Mayville race
last week John Putnan''s little "Mis
Mckinley" scooped in all the persin
mons. This little mare seems TO thol
oughly understand that the best way c
all 10 win race 10 the good old way {
taking the lead from the start and keeT
ing 1t all the way through. That syster
has never been known TO fail In 9 foot
race, either.
Miss Lizzie DeMoss is not recoyerin