Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1897-03-26
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task OF assessing the county, commenc.
Ing vt Arlington Tuesday.
jim Corbett ought TO be aatisHed-he
came out second best, there being only
ope who came out ahead OF him In the
contest.
President Mckinley last Monday ap-
pointed Binger Hermann commissioner
OF the General Land oiice--an easy
position worth $4,b0o year.
Pat skelly intends to build fine resi-
dence on his farm this summer. lie
feels that more room lie needed now
since his family has increased.
Read AL Henshaw's new ed and see
what new goods he carries now that he
never handled before. He keeps In
stock = little II everything now.
Ed Nelson, the old reliable hostler Of
Johnson's stable, has been out for the
last two weeks with couple OF drum
mers, in Crook and Grant counties.
See the new ad Of The Dalles nursery
In this issue. The trees from this rei-
able nursery give better satisfaction
than any other on the coast. Try 1t.
The latest dispatches are 10 the effect
that Spain, realizing that she cannot
whip little Cuba, is about TO throw up
the sponge and allow Cuba her well-de-
served freedom.
Congressman Ellis has just introduced
bill "for the relief Of John w. Lewis" /"
Holy smokes! Has 1t got down 10 this,
that every worn-out politician out Of u
job must receive pension?
Sam Jones, the young man who at
tended our school last winter, returned
TO this county last week from Yamhill
county and began teaching last Tuesday
In the district just south Of town.
One Of our new subscribers this week
is James Mulcare, formerly OF Condor,
now of Bynum, Montana. He does not
say ANYTHING about returning to this
county, which leaves the impression
that he is satisfied up there.
Some Of the papers are saying thpt
the Washington sheep quarantine bill
was defeated, while others claim that IL
became law--so that 1t IL difficult TO
know just what disposition was made Of
II. What was done about IL?
Miss Mary Maddox returned home a
few days ago from weeks pleasant
visit with her sister Louella, who 10 at
tending the st. Joseph's academy at
Pendleton. Miss Louella is getting
along nicely at school and will not re-
turn home until June.
Anyone having good secondhand
buggy or cart can get good trade by
applying to Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Billing,
two miles south Of Condor. They have
fine side-saddle, almost new, and q
good rife and revolver, which they de-
sire TO trade for something they can ride.
An old friend OF the GLoBE--Mr. T. A..
Brassfeld, who resides near Olex, In
renewing his subscription this week
Gays: please put me down for another
year; would be ashamed to look an
intelligent man In the face II did not
read the GLOBE every week and keep
posted"
Assessor Clarke informs MS that 2s,.
1883 acres Of land have been decided in
Gillian county within the last year, of
which 5,675.5S we're homesteads, O.
3a5.s7 timber cultures and 10, ,372. .28 cash
entries. This is a pretty good showing,
and about double the acre age Of the
previous year.
A. V. Lewis WAS over from the May
vile country Monday renewing his sub
scription and attending to other busi-
ness. He says this last freeze-up has
ruined a great deal OF wheat over In his
section, which was not protected by
snow, and thinks good deal Of II will
have TO be resolved.
Sniption Bill Brown says that Thirty
mile is bank-iull Of fine salmon this
spring. The other day he saw five OF
the young whales, with horns like a
bull, going up over small rifle. He
lit onto them all spraddled out, but as
they we're all as slippery as Joe Simon,
they made their escape.
Clarence Sbnmate, the little fellow
who was nearly killed by horse kick
ing him In the face two weeks ago, is
able to be out ngain. He will not lose
his eye, after all, and his mother and
him will leave soon to join her husband
who is at work In the Ry. machine
shops at Sacramento, Gal.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Billing, near town,
desire to lease 100 acres OF excellent
plosed farming land, 80 OF which are
summerfallowed, to some responsible
man who would be willing to farm 1t for
81 OF the crop. The renter can have the
use OF their house during harvest time
This Ia an excellent layout for some mar
who is not afraid OF work. Apply soon