Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1898-06-09
THE CONDON GLOBE.
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LOCAL NEWS.

Town iAbt Weuks
Farmers on Rock creek are cutting
their crop Of Tye.hAy.
II. d. Hurber, of 0lex, was In town
Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Grace Baldlng 10 teaching school
In the Matney Flat district.
Old Sol got In bis work on. n.,Monday to
help give rs warm election.
WI Phelan, representing Jones' Caeh
Store Of Portland, came IN yesterday.
Mr.. schott, of 0lex, visited bis
daughter, Mrs. I. q. Johnson, last Sun
day,
Our county news 10 nnavodably crowd
ed out this week 10 make room for cleo
tion returns
Fresh beef, pork, mutton, fish. vege.
tables and straw berries at Jordan Bros.
meat market.
Mrs. w. w. steiwcr, OF Fossil, visited
her sister, Mrs. ]. +, Reisacher, last
Saturday and Sunday.
w. i. Bradshaw has been reelected
circuit judge OF this Judicial district by
good sized majority.
Farmers In this section cay barley Is
heading out nicely and will be ready Tor
tho harvester by the middle Of July.
Ed Bell, Of Mccoy, Polk county, who
has been interested with Fred Monroe
in the sheep business, returned home
this week.
The colored population at the Sdnth
are reported TO be urging the passage Of
law making Black Spanish chickens
contraband of war.
4. J. Young returned from Portland
last week whore he went several weeks
ago for medical treatment. His health
10 hnt little improved.
W Mrs. True, Of Washington county, II
teaching successful term Of school Ia
Dist. No. 90. on Matncy Flat. There
are IA pupils In attendance.
Loar--A pair oi gold rim epectaelcs,
some two or three weeks ago, Finder
please return same 10 AL Henshaw's
furniture store and receive reward.
Several hackloads oi Mayylllc people
passed through town Monday on their
way 10 Grass Valley, where they 90 70
attend the Baptist Association.
II. N. Frazer attended the 0lcx meet.
Inc last Saturday evening. He came
back awhecl sunday morning from Mr..
DaHneman's ln less than two hours.
Louie, tho Chinaman who 10 In the
employ OF q. A. Dannenan, ot Clem,
was IN town Sunday taking in the sights.
lilo left Tor Clein on Mondays stage.
w. b. Pentecost, and Emmett Sum.
mors. rode the Woodman goat last Thurs.
day night, and good sized audience
was present 10 witness the performance.
Charles 4. Balm, better known In
these parts nv "Keno," enjoys the die.
tinctlon of being the irst man n Condor
10 enter his nsmo for enlistment IN the
army.
Charley Elk recently received a lot Of
ncw hardwood balls for bis bowling
alley, some oi tho old onea becoming 30
badly chlpped that he Fonnd II necessary
TO replace them with neMroncs.
A. 8. Rice has purchased his mothers
homestead, 2l6 miles north OF town, con-
elderation $500. Mr.. Rice has already
lot the contract for the construction Of
neat dwelling house on the property.
The schooner Jane Gray, in the Alaska
trade. sprung leak on the night OF May
22nd, AZ point 90 miles OF Cape Flat.
tery and went 10 tho bottom. Sixty
one people we're on board, OF which
number 81 we're lost,
j. w. Barr left latt Friday for the
East. He IL undecided as 70 where he
will 90, hut will travel considerably for
the benefit of his health which has been
very poor Of late. II 10 not likely that
he will return here 10 reside. HIie many
friends will unite In wishing him good
fortune wherever he may go.
w. II. Herman and l. Oregon, OF An
telope, and u. w. Howell, Of Grass Val
ley, passed through town Monday with
s'prairie schoonersv loaded with WOO
belonging to Chas. Hilton, OF Pine creek
These gentlemen have secured the con
tract 10 haul all OF Mr., Hllton'a wool
about i00,0 600 lbs, 10 Arlington.
Gf. j. II. Hudson has lately put
complete set of new drug bottles on hi
shelves, of the very latest and most el
egant pattern. lie now 4has one OF th'
most complete and best appointed estab
llshments, OF that line, 10 the county
Other improvements are contemplate
in tho near future.
I'll Barnett, Of IIcppnor Representing
the Chicago Picture Co. who IL vel
known In this section came in yesterday
The report has been circulated, perhap
hy interested parties, that Mr.. Barnet
has gone ont OF the picture business bn
the statement is absolutely without toun
datIon. Orders sent by mail 10 him u
Heppner will receive the same careiu
attention as heretofore.
Il. d. Nelson, Of Arlington, has PEI
iected new goldsaving machine wit
which he claims 70 be able TO save ever
particle OF the finest gold to be found !
the sands OF the Columbia river. Tw
men are required 10 operate the ml
chine and the inventor claims that
will save &lS worth OF duet every
hours II Ia operated. II the machtn
will do all that is claimed for II tl'
Columbia may soon rival the klondik
~ gold producer.
Jas. w. Smith, the pioneer merchaI
OF Arlington, has sold his extensiN
mercantile business at that place TO
Z. Weir, OF Mayvllle; q. A. Shnrte,
Arlington and Mr.. Goldsmith, OF POI
land. Mr.. shurte has been manager
the establishment under Mr., Smith
ownership for some time, and Mr. We
IL we'll known as one OF Gillian county
most successful stockraiaers, The ne
Arm is q strong one and will no dou
command Its share Of business.
In our advertising columns will
found mn announcement Of Ex'Senat
John j. Ingalls, forthcoming book, g
titled "America's War For Humanity
CanvassinR agents will find II boz