Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1898-01-28
cLoBosITIEs.

The cold snap Of the last week was
knocked In the head yesterday by the
appearance Of a chinook.
Oscar and Tom portwood went TO Ar
lington today TO visit their sister, Mrs.
John Stephens, who Is very sick.
Myrtle Downer Of Rock creek Is stay.
Ing at the home Of her aunt, Mrs. Il. A.
May, and attending our school this win.
tor
The Weston Leader says that Jim
Brass0eld won valuable gold watch
that was rallied of in that place few
days ago.
A large number Of young folks enjoyed
pleasant dance ut the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Myers In Ferry Canyon
Friday night.
Joseph Adams, OF England, declared
his intention before the clerk last week
10 become n citizen, and filed on lid.
near scott's canyon, below Clem.
Vim. II. Rinehart, oldest son Of Mr..
and Mrs. q. W. Rinehart Of Condor, has
moved with bis family to skagway, Alas
ka, where he will 90 into business.
! Richard and M. /. Taton, Of Polk
county, are employed at the great Tread
well mine, near juneau, Alaska, the tirst
named being fireman. Dallas Iteniizer
A big 10.lb boy was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Downer on Rock creek on
Jan. 9th. The little fellow will please
excuse US for not noting his arrival soon-
or.
Miss Grace FitEwater OF Condor, Jas.
Larch Of Glenn and John Hanley OF Mat
ney Flat all made final proof on their
homesteads Saturday before the county
clerk.
George and Harve Blake and their
wives purchased about 1000 acres of lieu
land. lying 7 or miles east Of Condor,
last Saturday. The land is TO be used
J for sheep range.
At the special school meeting here
Saturday, 0-mill tax was voted for
school purposes. Not great deal OF
interest was taken In the meeting, only
Is having attended.
Mrs. Honser, wife of u. s. Marshal
zoeth fIouscr, died Saturday night at
peudletun, Of paralysis. Nelson Jones
OF lieppner, the wealthy shecpman, died
Saturday night also.
We notice the name Of Vim. Dyer
among the list Of passengers who sailed
for Alaska from Portland last week.
Whether or not this was our VIM. Dyer
Of MayvIIle we are unable TO say,
Elmer ANGEL formerly Of Eugene, lie
in Seattle preparing to leave for skag-
way, where he already has a position
awaiting him. I'VE presume
this Ii brother of our Geo. Angelll
Charley Richmond informs US that
three families from The Dalles are COM
ing out 70 locate in this section in the
spring. Let them come; there Ia room
here for hundreds Of other good citizens.
Elein Myers and Wayne Grider will
give another grand ball In the Armory
hall at Condor on Monday evening, Feb.
l4th. Good music and order Is guaran-
teed. and large crowd Is expected out.
John Knox last week bought Geo. Ia
TOMS lid. right, adjoining his place on
tho north. Il mile east OF town. John
Is a rustler, and being always at work
has no occasion to complain Of hard
times.
Miss Nellie Connolly entertained a
number Of her friends last Monday even
ing, tho occasion being her birthday.
The evening was pleasantly spent in
games, music and singing. Portland
Dispatch,
VIM. Meek went oyer to Morrow coun-
" this week TO look after his gold mine,
fifteen mies south OF Heppner, that he
filed on last fall. Some old miners think
there ia lots Of the yellow metal In the
hills over there.
Billy Colwel OF Arlington and his
mother, Mrs. A. Hardie, stopped at the
home OF their friends, Al Henshaw and
family, In Condor one night last week
while on their way TO her home on Trail
fork. Mr. Colwell stopped in town again
last night, on his return home.
Don't fail to attend the basket sociaI
at the Armory hall on Saturday evening
of this week. A large crowd will be
present, and more fun than you ear
shake q stick Mt. The baskets will bt
sold at SOC each, by q. L, Neale. Nc
coffee will be served.
a large number Of their friends anf
relatives rendered Mr. and Mrs. II. Il
Summers delightful surprise party a
their home on Mutney Flat on the nigh
OF the 10Th inst, In honor Of their frs
years wedding anniversary. Dancing
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