Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1899-05-18
LOCAL NEWS.

John Madden, q we'll known citizen oil
Lone Rock, was In town Saturday.
Miss Mary Marker, Of Arlington, i
visiting Mrs. w. L. Wilcox this week
William Smith, the we'll known sheep
man, Of the John Day WAS In town Tues
bay.
<Chas. p. Dodd the we'll known bust
ness man OF Portland was here last
week on a business trip.
Mrs. Gesner and daughter, OF Salem
arrived on the stage Monday and are
guests at the Condor hotel.
j. W. Blake has sold his residence
property, on south Main street to +. M.
plIter, the consideration being 1850.
w. l.. Wilcox brought his family
homo from Pine creek last Saturday
uN;skere they visited friends for week
or 10.
Dan Rinehart 10 having q we'll sunk
on his Church street property. Palmer
4 Whites we'll machine 10 doing the
drilling.
Miss Beulah Fitxwater went out 10
her fathers sheep ranch. on the John
bay, Saturday, where she will spend
the summer,
Wheat 10 again rolling towards Ar
lington In carload lots. 1t takes long
time 70 market an ordinary Gillian
county wheat crop.
w. T.. Miller has gone 10 tho Will
ianiette valley on business trip. He
will drive lot Of young cattle back
with him when he returns.
Tho extreme heat OF last week was
tempered by delightful snow-storm,
Saturday. Condor dudes are ordering
elegant fur overcoats for the Fourth-oi-
July.
NJ. O. Clarke has had an addition
built 70 his residence and the entire
building has received fresh coat Of
paint Mr.. Clarke now has one Of the
cosiest places In town.
Bert Piersol left yesterday for Wyo-
! ming with ]. w. Blaks's band Of sheep.
bert thinks he will remain In that
country but says ho must have tho
GLopE sent 10 him as soon as he gets
located.
VIII Thompson. Cant Zachary, Coe
Barnard, VIII Hoover and other Wheel
or county cattlemen, stopped over night
here Friday on their way to Arlington
with drive Of cattle TO be delivered 10
Mr.. Reynolds.
Our friend r. II, Robinson, Of Arling-
ton, has launched a new paper In that
thriving town, q copy OF which has just
reached Us. II Is known as tho Advo.
cate and is a neatly printed. ably edited
six-column folio. We wish you success
Bob.
Since last week the sheep shoarIng
record has again been broken, this time
by August seckamp. At Darling's cor.
raj the other day, August aheared l60
sheep In 9s4 hours, actual shearing. Al
the same corral Billie Farrar made re-
cord OF 6l6 sheep in SIX days which ID
hard to beat.
J. w. Blake started from Lost Valley
yesterday with $4,000 head Of sheep
which no will trail 10 Wyoming. Mr..
Blake has bought about 10000 head this
season having sold 5000 bead to Mr..
Foster who will also trail TO Wyoming.
Doc. Wilson, the Douglas sheepman,
has started $4,000 head from Heppner
this season for the same destination.
Miss Birdie Henshaw entertained 9
few friends at her pleasant home, on
Thursday evening OF last week, the fea
ture OF the evening being vocal and In
strumental music. Miss Henshaw Is one
OF most gifted young musicians OF
Eastern Oregon and her vocal solos and
instrumental music were highly appareci
ated on that occasion. Mr.. Gasner alsC
favored the company with some Of his
cxceIleut violin selections. Those
present we're; Misses Halstcad, Cooke
Miller, Mack. Hurlburt and Glasscock
nsaslessers Portwood. Turner, Gesner
and Daggett.
The fifth anniversary number Of thu
Canonsburg Pa.) Daily Notes recent,
Issued, is one OF the very neatest publ
cations Of the kind that has ever come h
our table. II contains 2s pages printed
on q good quality OF paper and thu
typographical work, illustrations, editing
and general makeup could hardly b
improved upon, oil Of which 10 meet ant
proper when We remember that the
Notes is one OF the best small towI
dailics In the United States. We con
gratulate our old friends. the Fee Broth
ers, on the success they are makinI
with the Notes. The only criticism i
the too small amount Of advertising
space taken by the business men Of tn
town. In western town the size Q
Canonsburg such number would re
cieve ct least Ave times the supper
that IL does.