Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-08-16

WAS III Town 5htuTuhy'
Lon Moore 10 busy ireishting from Ar
lInpton for Condor business houses,
Hugh Strickland finished heading and
stacking his grain crop last Friday.
BoRx-- Saturday, August II, 1900, 70
the wife Of +. NJ. shannon, son.
Miss Grace Baldlng has finished her
term Of school at Trail Fork and returned
home.
G. r. Pinkham came In from the
Strickland ranch Saturday and remained
over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. X. Fitzwater made
business trip to Arlington last week.
returning Saturday.
Miss Pearl Fitzwater took the teaeh-
ers' examination at Fossil last week,
receiving first grade certificate.
Mrs. II. b. Stevens returned home last
Saturday, after attending the teachers
examination as assistant examiner.
Mrs. Henry Steers, Of Fossil, passed
through town last Saturday on her way
TO The Dalles for medical treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Blake, OF Rock
creek, visited Mrs. Blake's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. X. Fitzwater, last Friday.
| Frank Wilson has flled on home
stead In the Ferry Canyon country.
The tract filed on Is known as the Con-
molly timber culture.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. X. Searcy expect TO
leave this week for the Greenhorn range
ON camping and hunting trip. b. X.
is looking for big game--the bigger the
better.
E.P. Weir, OF the firm Of shurte y
Weir, Arlington, went through town
Saturday on his way from a visit with
his family At Mayville, where Mr.. Weir
( still holds extensive interests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Palmer have
returned from Shutter Flat, where they
have been Tor several weeks. Clarencs
. will have charge Of the barber shoI
8 during his brothers absence In thu
D mountains.
II. W. Hartman has securcd the iol
y OF building residence for Grant Wad
% Of Oiex. 1t win be modern dwelling
d 24x3l, two stories high. Mr.. Hartman
$, will commence work on the job abou
y. September 10.
i An error appeared in our last issu
10 In the mention Of the teachers exaniina
e. ton. In naming the assistant examir
TX ers the name Of Miss Susie Stevenso
be appeared where 1t should have rea
Mrs. II. b. Stevens.
81 II. II. Benedict, Of Portland, and v
's. M. Laughton, Of Arlington, were
t. town Friday night on business tril
ry Mr.. Benedict holds responsible pos
IRE ton With Balfour, Guthrie 4 Co., al
Mr.. Laughton is book-keeper in th
los iirm's Arlington house.
lla Auctioneer George Neale was at Fo
10, all Saturday selling the property OF y
os. late John w. Brown. Work horses SC
me at from $50 to ss5 saddle pony broug
bat s25. Household goods sold well, q
everything brought spot cash. The q
nes amounted to about $500.
ter b. X. searcy delivered two milch Gov
liss with calves, to J. X. Fitzwater Thu
ON day Of last week, for which he recei'
igh 500. THIS makes seven head OF frt
.us. cows MIR. searcy has sold this sunni
at fancy prices, and he has some LETT
rity home which he values at 500 each.
ing ID. Il. stricklin, the well.known ran
10 or and stockman Of Rock creek, was
: in town Saturday. Mr.. stricklin lately
and turned from Pendleton, where he
and posed Of IA head OF work horses at g
cest figures. He says any 100 pound ho
broke to work, will readily bring slO'
d. that locality. Tho beading in his mel
res. borhood is nearly finished and thre
tele- ing will soon be the order Of the day
ger "a. stevenson's new Russell thres
cott. outfit arrived from Arlington Thurs
the evening and started on the first iot
icted ]. II. Dow ning's ranch, one mile NJ
OF town, Saturday. The machine
or is pronounced daisy" by those
ma. have seen 1t run, and is doing good
.lngs except that the engine is too light
one the work. This defect will be reu
,ager cd With heavier engine in a few
make however.
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