Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-08-02
LOCAL NEWS.

Oscar Malcy was in town Friday on
business
The mercury registered 1903 In the
shade Tuesday.
lee cream will be served With dinner
at the Maddox hotel Sunday.
( Russ Newman spenta few days at Ar
lington last week, returning Monday.
jim Cordell took out fine new sur
rey che other evening for use oi his iasn-
ily.
Y, VI. Pliter and his family started
Tuesday for q camping trip In the
mountains.
w. A. Goodwin went 10 Mayyille Sum
day TO build new seala for the Union
church.
.. A. McMorris expects TO have the
Matney Flat telephone line connected
up With Condor this evening.
II. w. Crane was 10 town yesterday.
lie 10 nursing crippled hand which
was injured 10 thrsshoF q week ago.
Cooke Bros. expect to start their new
steam thrcsher tomorrow at Propst's
ranch this side Of Glen.
Tom johnson has finished putting up
his big hay crop. He has between $50
and 400 tons In stack.
u. s. Brown and family and Mrs.
Mary Brown and family. 81 Rock creek,
attended services at tho Baptist church
last Sunday.
A. J. Roberts and bis brother. two
young men from Southern Oregon, ar
rived Friday and at once struck job
with J. q. steyenson's harvest crew.
Mrs. Lena Hall. who has been visit
ing with SIR. and Mrs. Goodwin, left on
Monday for vIslt with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Morris, OF Lebanon, Linn
county.
The Initial number OF the Antelope
Republican has besn received. II is
live column, eight page paper, ali home
print, newsy and we'll edited. Long
may 1t wave.
Roy G. Irvine IL making newsy little
paper Of his whesler County News at
Mitchell. The GLong eends greetings
aud wishes that il may live long and
grow great.
J. A. Richmond, X. A. McCully and
j. D. White Of Ferry Canyon have pnr.
chased a thrcshing outfit from j. G.
Cooney. and will operate II Ia their
neishborhood.
The ladies Of the Baptist church will
serve ice cream, peaches aud cream,
cake and lemonade Saturday from two
O'Clock In the afternoon until 10 in the
evening In the Jordan building.
The Frederick X. Biilings, one Of the
Portage Co's, Upper river steamboats,,
ran on rock Tuesday on her tirst thip
down, near Qninn's, and was still hung
up At last accounts. Damage not stated.
A camping party consisting Of MIR. and
Mrs, John Dysart, Mr.. and Mrs. 7. g.
johnson, Mr. and Mrs. s. y. Barker
and Jay Bowerman expect TO leave for
the mountains today. Mr.. and Mrs. II.
N. Frazer will follow in few days.
Mrs. Ii. W. Pauling is spending the
heated term with the family OF her
uncle, X. q. Robinson, at Lone Rock.
A camping party viii be organized to
explore the mountain country in quest
Of huckleberries and cool places.
VIM. Musgrove was in from Ferry
canyon Sunday. lie says six headers
arc now hnmmlng in his section, but
mSst d them are running short handed
on account Of scarcity OF men. Crops |
are yielding welh and Mr.. Musgrova
yhinks his locality viii market 5000
bushels Of iirst-clasa wheat.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. w. Crosfeld and Mr.. |
and Mrs. I. q. Johnson enjoyed All out
Ing Sunday in the Lone Rock country.
They found shady nooks, babbiing
brooks and trout galore, and would have
caught more Of thd apeckled beautiee,
Charlie says, II they had had more timo,
They report pleasant day.
j. q. Stevenson and his men arc at
Arlington this week getting ready for
the throshing season. new cook
house, derrlck.wagon, etc., are being
built there to 90 with his new steam
thresher outfit. which, we understand,
will be unloaded from the cars today, |
The new outtit was bought from Russell
& Co., Of Portland, and 10 said to be one
OF the finest outfits yet brought into THE
part OF the country.
County Surveyor +. w. Darling was in
town Sunday and he seemed cast down,
L. w recently purchased 4 new header
and, harvest handa being so scarce, he
has been obliged to 'get i'm and make
hand himself and II there 10 any thing
n newly elected county officer dis.likes
to do II ie TO work in harvest field.
His chagrln IL somewhat modified, how.
ever when he contemplates the big
crop Of No. wheat which his ranch Ii
yielding and then he smiles ms OF yore,
: John Maddox was in from his ranch
sSnnday morning and when starting out
10 attempted TO turn his team ON the
steep ground In front OF AL Henshaw's
store, when the buck board was turned
upside down. Geo. Gibbons, who had
just come In from Mayvile and had tied
his team at Dunn Bros, had got in Mr.
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