Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1897-06-18
OLOBosITIEs.

Each United states senator costs the
country. 1884 above his salary Of 5000 4
year.
George and Miss frankie schott are
visiting their sister here, Mrs. T. q
johnson.
II. NJ. johnson and Riley Frazer Of
Lone Rock are the latest TO Join the
ranks Of the Woodmen at Condor.
DR.. Hogan made q business trip Il
Portland this week, starting yesterday
He will be absent four or Ave days.
A physical culture lecturer says tha,
''ii woman would eat more onions she
would have fewer calls from the doctor. >
County Treasurer s. b. Barker 10 pre-
pared 70 pay all outstanding warrants
against the county, registered prior tc
March 8, 1896.
Pry Wilson, the well-known Monu
ment stockmsn, is In town this week ai
witness In the case Of Joe Putnam v,
John Madden.
Mrs. Frank stricklin OF Rock creek
was up 10 town Tuesday with load oi
fine Royal Ann cherries, which she cold
At DC per pound.
The Vale Silver Advocate, ono OF the
brightest and neatest weekly papers In
the state, has just been enlarged and
otherwise improved.
When last heard from, the book agent
who recently invaded Mississippi with q
work on Irrigation" was only few
rods ahead Of the mob.
Portland wool dealers say that enough
foreign wools have been imported thi,
spring under the Wilson bill TO stock
this country for ls months.
Mrs. II. N. Frazer and Mrs. w. A.
Darling were In Portland this week a,
delegates TO the Eastern Star grand
chapter, which was held there.
The population Of Newberg 10 l ,20t
and Of the number 1000 are church
members. II was not learned what Il
the matter with the other 200.
From walla Walla and all Eastern
Oregon points the .. r. 4 N. has re-
duced rates on wheat 40 cents ton, tn,
rate now being I'm cents busbel.
The boys are kindly requested 10 moi
ride their horses over the bicycle track
around town, as II Injuries II for bicycle
riding, for which II was made and paid
for,
Next Monday, 2lst, will be the long
est day 10 the year. Stay awake al
Monday night and see II you can notice
any difference In the length Of the mex
day.
An exchange has made the startling
discovery that the girl with one beau 4
her string stands better chance Of moi
being on old maid than the girl with /
dozen.
An Antelope woman, disgusted at he,
husband putting 80 cents In the contri
button box at church, took out the hal
dollar aud put In o nickel when tn,
plate reached her.
p. A. Fry orders his GIopE sent Il
Pine, Union county, where he is stop
ping for the present with bis horses
He says Charley Slater Of Beecher Fla
is camping with him.
A woman at Grass Valley, Sherman
county, whose worthless husband desert
ed her. refused to apply for divorce be
cause she said she did not want TO spent
$50 on scent man.
Clarence Meek went TO Portland las
week TO have an operation performe,
upon him for bladder troubles. which
have caused him much pain and incon
venience for some time.
A Kansas editor has discovered tha
Adam and Eve were not married, but !
is not thought the discovery will effec
the price OF bread stuffs, barley ant
oats to any greatextent.
The cost Of Transporting hundre'
pounds Of wool from The Dalles to Bos
ton is 90 cents. From Pendleton II 1
$l85. The Dalles has the benefit 0
water competition.-E. 0.
General Weller remarked In one O
his dispatches from the seat Of war tha
battle sounds like tearing cloth. HI
may have been climbing fence jus
then, running from the enemy.
The U. S. senate has refused to admi
Millionaire Corbett as member. Thi
leads number Of exchanges to believ
that Gov. Lord will call an extra session
ofthe legislature in October or November
Rev. Bade informs the Weston Leade
that he is much pleased with his field @
work at Condor, where he expects to re
main until September and then take
university course, perhaps at Oakland
Cal.
Portland never has experienced sucl
hard times as at present. A few year
ago 240 head Of cattle were killed ther
daily to supply the market. Now onl
40 head are killed. Other busines
shows a similar decrease,