Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1897-05-28
Arlington items.

Miss Kicks, our popular day operator,
is enjoying vacation with relatives and
friends in Utah.
EW Scott is now "off the pay roll"
and Mr.. Turpin will take bis place
with shurte Bros.
Rev q w Barnhart will shine forth in
nobby new buggy in a few days, the
result Of having his rig repainted
W Smith is building an extension to
his already enormous warehouse, to
meet the demands Of his rapid dly-increas-
ing business.
The Maccabees gave an II scream"
and strawberry social Saturday evening,
which was greatly enjoyed by the large
crowd present.
Newcomers are coming in almost dai-
ly. Among the latest to locate here are
Dr M J Denney and his wife, who are
both physicians Of high standing.
Peter Bauernfeind Of Douglas paid the
town visit the fret of the week, like
wise J w Blake Of Condor. Il P Weir
and A s Shelton Of Maygille were here
also delivering cattle.
G II Sburte Of Chicago was compelled
TO return home last week. owing 10 sick
ness in his family. Messrs Monet &
Bogue were sent ont to attend the busi-
ness that he had started.
II yon wish to sleep in Arlington you
must wire for bed, az our hotels are
doing land Office business. There is
plenty of business here for another good
hotel. Open one, somebody.
It is reported that the people Of The
Dalles are as fdgety as maggot on a
beef head, on account Of the high water,
which threatens to get dangerously high
again. The river fell four inches at Ar
Iington Monday.
Our streets are constantly thronged by
wool teams, cattle and sheep, for ship
ment. This is doubtless the greatest
shipping point in the United States for
its size, and 1t is getting better right
along. Arlington IL all right.
Russell Stillwell and wife left this
week for the Okanogan country in Wash
ington, where they will embark In the
cattle raising business. Russell is a rus
tier and we regret to see them go, hut
wish them well in their new home.
The reporter had birds eye view oi
the great president Of the Southern Pa
cific, 9 p Huntington, as he passed
through town Monday, going east. lie
IL just an ordinary looking man, even il
he does count his millions by the hun
dreds.
Nate Cecil saws he feels satisfied that
his brother Frank is vet alive, and that
he was not frozen to death. as was re.
ported some time ago. Nate says the
report was originated by parties whe
hoped to be benefited in financial way
and took this plan with that end in view
The world appears to be full Of people
who will resort to anything for money.
Another con Was born on April 2Sth te
Major and Mrs. S. Collins at Portland
Major Collins is being recognized by
those high in authority as being among
the most efficient military officers Of the
nation. Stranger things have happened
than that Sidney may vet reach the ex,
alted position of general OF the United
States army-and he would make a
good one, too.
The receiver Of the defunct Baker City
1 national bank has declared another div
idend Of 10 per cent, making total pay
ment to claimants OF 70 per cent. This
I is the bank that was looted or "Fricked'
1 jnst after this one was at Arlington
/ This one, however, has never paid hni
10 per cent. And, by the way, it ha
about as much use for receiver rs
| wagon has five wheels.