Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1897-01-15
Arlington items.

SA d Gnrley has moved his law Office
upstairs over Smiths store in the brick.
The hills on the Washington side are
white with know again, but none has
fallen here yet.
G A Scott. the steel range collector,
won the SIS saddle and outfit that Canty
raffied of last week.
The revival meeting is still running
and Rev. Barnhart intends to keep it
going as long as he can do any good.
Mr.. Miller Of Douglass has moved his
family to Arlington and will have his
store in running order in few days.
Our newspaper has been enlarged,
which is sure sign that the town is
growing and prospecting. Arlington is
the best little town in Oregon.
We are pleased to note that the coun-
ty court favorably considered our recent
suggestion in reference to collecting road
tax and consolidating the districts.
John Blake was in town Monday 10
meet NJ X Parsons and q NJ Beason. cat
tie buyers from Utah. We understand
Mr.. Blake secured large contract from
these gentlemen.
A young man here had a vigorous ras-
lin match last week with that fiery de-
mon called red-eye, which finally down
ed him, and he never stopped rolling
until he fetched up in the caliboose.
At the city election last Tuesday the
following officers were elected; Mayor,
DIR. tieisendorfer; recorder, w A Max
well; councilmen, r Beardsley. A ] Coe,
EB Frum and A w Sharrard; treas
urer, I T Hurlburt.
Miss Kicks. who has had charge Of the
telegraph office here for over year, was
taken to the hospital in Portland the lst
OF the week. She has been sick only a
short time. Her many friends hope to
see her back again soon.
John Cunningham has been stricken
with the improving fever--somethiEs
that will never hurt only those who do
not get it. He had his barn remodeled
and yards fized up in fine shape. We
need more men here like John.
Bob Barfoot's herder, Mr.. Hicklin,
and two dogs killed very large lynx
near town few days ago. The animal
had been working hardship on the
band OF sheep he was herding. It is a
rare thing to see them SO far from timber.
JIM Johns has bought the stationery
and candy department OF Shurte Bros,
and will move his law office into the
postotiice building, He expects to re-
ceive the appointment OF P. NJ. soon.
Charley Shurte will soon resign, as he
has other business to attend to.
Our gun club gave ] E David copy
OF an amendment TO the game laws pro-
hihiting the shooting of geese on their
roosting grounds on the Columbia river,
which he will try to have passed at this
session OF the legislature. The state OF
Washington is asked to pass the same
law.
Last Sunday morning one of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fin Thomas's little girls, while fix
ing the fire, her clothes caught fire and
before her mother could extinguish the
flames the little girl was badly burned.
The doctor can not tell Mt this time il
she can live or not. Her face and hands
are horribly burned, also some parts OF
her botly.
Conductor Charles Miller OF Pendle.
ton, formerly of the o r. & N, is the
father Of a pair Of bouncing boys. The
mothers maiden name was Miss Allie
Gilmore, former resident Of Arlington
Their friends in this county will regret
that the parents were not blessed with
triplets while they were at it.
Our cornet band came out Thursday
night and gave DR.. tieisendorfer and hi;
new bride a delightful serenade. The
band was very courteously received by
the happy young couple, the doctor re
spending with neat little speech, suiteC
to the occasion. May their voyage o'el
the sea Of matrimony be a smooth anC
pleasant one, and that their paths viii
always be strewn with roses, is the wisl
Of their many friends,