Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1898-08-04

Edgar Moore received letter Monda,
from Cornty Commissioner n, III. plltef
who, with his children. II spending ti,e
summer with relatives at Mt. Morris
Michigan. The letter contained the sad
intelligence that Mr.. pliter's aged moth.
" died shortly after hIs arrival At hia
old home. He expects 70 start Tor Ore.
yon about the 10th met.
Some interesting items from Rock
creek, received this week, are not pub.
llshpd, for the reason that the writer
failed 70 sign his name to his CORE.
ppnndence. Correspondents must sign
their name 10 communication In all
rases, not for publication, hut as eyi.
dence Of good faith. No attention can
be given to unsigned correspondence.
Ed Mckinney was down from the
mountains for few days the first of the
week, Int the heat WAS too mnch for
HIN. and he returned to the sylvan
s0iitudes yesterday. Ed reports the
sheep doing 6rst-rate aud the weather
dine. tame 10 plentiful and the boys
do not have TO eat mutton only when
they get tired of venlson and bear meat.
That darkey preacher, who " alleged
10 have deecrIhed hell as region ~
iRieDse cold, on the ground thaf the old
rheumatic nlenIi~rs ~ his congregation
w0nld want 10 70 ~ warm place when
leaving this world, should not be al.
lowed 70 preach snch dpetrine during
tile present hot spell. He might do IL.
calcnlAble harm inst now, with the iner.
cnry nc 100 Ia tbe shade.
John A. Walker, uf Ferry Canyon, re-
turned from visit u pendletUn lasi
Sn, day. After leaving C0ndun Sunday
evening al,ont dark his lnrsr got away
from him aud, the animal being fonnd
at Mr.. Renner's place next morning.
rnuaeh son,e lieasinees Ginong Mr..
Walkers friends. tie was oil right.
huwever, having walked h0n,c, thinking
his horne had preceded him.
DR.. lIudson was called, one day last
week, 10 attend Mrs. 4. a. CMy, who.
with her husband and two children. IL
living on Paui's ranch IN tile other side
NJ R.Wk creek. about 10 niiles frOm Con.
don. The w.nlan had been sick for
st,iiie tinIe aud WIS In very critiral |
when the d.a;tor arrived, hut |
since that time she has beeD impFuvIny.
aud hopes Of her recovery are nvw enter
tanned.
j. y. Goff, oi Lone Rock. was In town
',n business Monday and while Lere
tiadp this office pleasant visit. He ~.
parts his section Of country ~ being Ia
i prosperous condition, AMI the people
happy and rontepir,i.
A dine new rlinrcl, edifice II heing erect.
"a 4 Al. f..te 81.
congregation, which, when
completed. wil bv the huest church
builliny in the c,,nnty. Il will cost.
about 1920.
Eisard Darby, OF Huntington, has
from the klmdiks countfy,
mi reports bad condition u affairs
here. lie SAYS thousands VI men are
a distress at Dawson this summer.
Darby ID tiie u,aii who wrute ~ his home
ia per last winter that The kliudike
q tliu best country un earth a. die In,
jriny 10 tar removed fTuin the Internal
vgions.n tie claimed there MAS M
nvniBerable arni0nr VI 100 feet ~ frozen
Ir0uni between that country and the
loniaiu VI MS satanic majesty.
frank Palmer aud s. v. Moore, with
heir iamilirs, returned last Tbnsrday
ram an outing At Fish lake IN the Cas-.
,,ie mountains. tiaving y reputation
or seracity "a sustain. they are both
trirliy muirconuIittai As 10 the number
4 deer, bear, mountain Hon and Wild
ats they slew during the trip, but they
dmik having canxht some tish and
'avinx had a g,Hsd tiuie. TIE oniy draw.
'aeg ibey encountered MAS scarcity
I iiufsu feel Ia tne mountains whirh
ausud ttisni 10 return week or 81
uuner than they iatendeL.