Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1897-01-01
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now In Corvallis with his gallery.
A tremendous crowd will attend the
leap year ball tonight nj Condor.
We caution anyone sending checks to
this Office hereafter 10 be sure TO date
them 1877.
A number OF young folks enjoyed a
social dance In the ball here last Thurs
day night.
Judge James B. Mattingly Of Beecher
Flat was In town Monday and Tuesday
on business.
County court meets next week, when
road supervisors will be appointed for
the ensuing year.
DR.. Hudson and family moved today
from the Wiley Miller house into the
Downing residence.
Ed Portwood and family moved to
Mayvllle Tuesday, where I'D will engage
In business next week.
A magnificent new $3.50 organ deliver
ed at your nearest Ry. station for SIS.
Apply at this Office, quick.
There ought 10 be great Impetus TO
coyote raising in Polk county. The
court Is now offering bounty Of sS
per scalp.
Prof. Morcy is very proud Of choco.
late set which his pupils presented to
him last week. lie Is visiting In Port
land this week.
A little girl at The Dalles told her
teacher last week that the only reason
she liked TO come TO school was TO see
the boys get licked
Wm. A. Darling and family moved
back 10 town this week from the ranch
OF Frank pliter on Matney Flat, where
they resided since spring.
An exchange rears up on It's hind legs
and sereetches: VIII somebody please
tell us why our lawmakers are never ar
rested for passing worthless bills?
The Cnbans and Spaniards are getting
20 be nearly as bad as the average Amer
lean pngilist. They appear TO be doing
alltheir lighting through thenewspapers.
DR., Hogan went over to Lone Rock
Tuesday to visit his little son, who Is
lying at deaths door, with very slinl
chance Of recovery, so thinks DR.. Howard.
J.R. Clark left Monday for ten
days visit TO the home of his brother,
who recently moved with his family
from Nebraska TO Elpin, Union county.
Rev. II. L. Johns Of Fossil requests us
20 announce that he will preach at Com
don next Sunday, morning and evening.
All are cordially invited out TO hear him.
Portland man tried To rob the law.
yer who was defending him. This novel
attempt 10 reverse the customary prac-
tice, however, did not succeed. lex.
change.
The only change made In the Gillian
county assessment by the state board Of
equalization was nm increase OF ten per
cent on cattle and % per cent on mer.
chandise.
The pith Of Cleyeland's message on the
Cuban question is just this "spain,
you must have those rebels all slaught-
cred by certain time or shall decide
that you ought to quit. +"
The decrease In the taxable property
Of the various counties of Oregon IL
found almost entirely in the western
part Of the state. This speaks volumes
in favor Of Eastern Oregon.
The famous Moro band, which played
at Condor over a year ago, is thing oI
the past. The instruments have been
sold TO the Wasco band, and were taken
to their new home Tuesday.
MIR. and Mrs. w. p. Scrivner and lii.
tle son Clarence Of Heppner visited
their relatives at Condor, Mrs. Meek
and the GLoRE family, several days last
week, leaving for home Sunday.
An exchange truthfuly says: farm
er with a few hundred chickens, kept il
warm place, fed and properly manag
ed, could make more money from egg
during the winter season, or as much, al
he could on his entire farm.
A Pendleton school teacher whom ON,
Of his pupils accosted on the street viii
"Iiello" compelled him to eat cake o
eoap as punishment. The lads fathe
got even by compelling the teacher t
swallow towel the next day.
Judging from the manner In whicl
all Of the girls are brushing around an,
preparing for the grand leap year bal
tonight, they fully realize that this vii
be their last chance for eight long year
% take the dear boys out ION lark"
Those Of our readers who are contem
plating buying elephants should lose II
time In sending in their orders, as tti
startling discovery has been made tha
there are only 5000 elephants left In th
world, and they are going like hot cakes
Mru ghunate a nd her littla aon Gf C,o