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vile May 1st to hold the regular spring
term term Of court. He was appointed
May /, 1901, and left the next day for
Prinevile, bi, first term Of court being
held there. Times s-Mountaineer.
Alvah W. Patterson, manager Of the
Heppner Gazette for the last elk years,
left last week to visit his old home in In
diana, after which he will enter law
school at Indianapolis. After gradua-
ting he will return to Heppner again.
This being the busy time Of the year,
and not feeling overly "horny" anyway,
our band boys have concluded to post
ponc their practice meetings until next
September, when they will likely engage
Il teacher and go at II with renewed en-
ergy
The editor Of one OF our exchanges,
who had evidently just had a law suit
and won, shrieks out: "Tbe legislatures
should make it a felony for one man to
bring suit against another. 1t isa game
where both lose and only the lawyers
win"
Among the bills Just approved by the
governor OF California 10 one allowing
anyone TO take up an estray animal
and sell the same at u constable's
sale, deducting from the proceeds
enough to pay expenses, the balance go
ing TO the state.
The title 10 the town Of Centerville.
across the river from Arlington, is now
being Threatened by the rights vested in
the homestead filing Of II. IL. Campbell.
All Of the property-owners Of Centerville
visited Goldendale Tuesday and gave ev-
idence before U. s. Com. Dunbar.
Harvey Scott, Of the Oregonian, has
gone TO zee what in thunder is the rea-
son his friend Corbett is not given seat
in the senate at Washington. He and
his wife left for the East last week.
Governor Lord and Banker Bush are also
in Washington for the same purpose.
For six years Judge Bradshaw has pre-
sided over our courts, and no other man
has filed that position and given the
satisfaction that he has. The people OF
Crook county will never retire him from
the ench.-Prinevlle Review. tThe
same sentiment prevails in Gilliam.l
The Hcppner Gazette credits an item
to the GLOBE that never appeared in this
paper-concerning the unpopularity Of
II. w. Scott, OF the 0regonian. The
GLoBE has always admired Mr.. Scott for
his wonderful ability as an editorial wri-
ter and successful newspaper man gen.
orally.
Salem Statesman: Adelbert Zachary,
aged 10 years, was brought to the reform
school Friday from Douglas county. The
commitment WAS made upon the com
plant OF his father, Robert Zachary, on
account OF the incorrigibility Of the boy.
This makes 1874 boys in the school at
this time, and 2s8 registered since the
school was opened five years ago.
The people of Eastern Oregon will be
delighted TO learn that the o. X. & N.
Co. has put on an extra train between
Portland aud Spokane, making two
trains each day, instead OF one, az for
merly. The two trains going west are
due at Arlington, one at :07 at night,
the other at @ ;33 in the morning; going
east, one at in the evening, the other
at 3 :25 in the morning.
All OF the teamsters complain that the
new road from Condor TO Thirtymile is
in horrible condition. They say it is
full Of rocks ranging in size from to 800
pounds, causing the freighters to cuss
till the whole gulch smells Of birthstone.
They are wondering II the road supervi-
sor thinks that no other roads in the
county need working. except those about
0lex. Get move on, Mac.
Here is another instance of "go away
from home 10 hear the news" The
Moro Observer says: A drove of 100
horses in Gillian county will be killed
and burned to prevent the mango, with
which they arc afflicted, from spreading
This band OF neglected brutes belongs to
"humanitarian" in Portland, who
doesn't believe sheep owner should he
allowed to Craze his flocks on the public
domain.
J. II. Downing came up from Califor-
MIA last week on brief business visit to
Condor. He came out from Arlington
Friday with Sheriff Wilcox, and coming
up the hill above Glen, the back seat on
which Mr.. Downing sat, tipped back
throwing him out behind on his head.
As he weighs only about 225 pounds
great was the fall thereof" but he
craw led on again and was none the worse
for his tumble, except stiff neck fol
several days.
We received long communication
this week, which we can not publish,
owing to our limited space. The author
OF it mildly condemns our city counci
for not putting to better use the 5000 Of
500 city money now in the hands OF the
city treasurer. lie thinks the city nigh
as well have it out on interest as to allow