Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-04-19
LOCAL NEWS.

W. o. Brown was In from Lone Rocl
Sunday.
Z. /, Cason was In from Ferry Canyol
Saturday and Sunday.
II. N. Frazer left Sunday for l'ortlan'
on business trip.
John L, Cooper, OF Mayyille. was II
town Monday on land business.
@. N. Wilson is here from Oregon Cit,
closing up his business affairs In thi
county.
Miss Belle Darling went 10 Arlington
/ Sunday, 10 visit her cousin, X. II. Robin
sou and family.
Whooping cough is prevalent In Con
don just now. DR.. Gullette had iy'
cases last week.
j. II. Putnam Of Fossil went through
Friday with dozen heavy draft horseI
for the Portland market.
d. 81. Rinehart and family moved Il
the g. Il. Baker ranch Monday, whict
they recently purchased.
W. N. Brown left Saturday for Day
villc with party Of riders TO gather .
train load Of beef cattle.
Mrs. W. A. Darling went to Portland
Sunday whore she will enter hospital
for surgical treatment.
Prof. X. A. McCnlly has been engaged
to teach term Of school In the Schotl
district on Rock Creek
Mrs. w. l.. Wilcox and children went
TO Pine Creek Monday to visit her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. q. j. Cayen.
AT the public sale Of O. i. Baker last
Saturday horses aud farm machinery
sold we'll. q. l.. Neale was auctionccr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Coe d. Barnard Of Fossil
went through Sunday on their way to
Portland and Seattle on a pleasure trip.
q. q. Wilson went TO Arlington Tues
day where he has accepted position
with Mnnroe Il shelton oi the Grande
hotel.
Mrs. G. l.. Baker and her sons, Elmer
and Arthur, left Tuesday for Parker, 5.
d., whore they will spend the summer
visiting rclatises.
A grand ball will be given by Wade
Bros, at 0lex, on Tuesday evening, May
/. Firstclass music, elegant supper,
etc. See posters.
Mrs. l. A. Henderson has returned
from visit 70 the Willamette Valley
where she was called by the serious Ill
ness Of her aged father.
jim Cameron was In from his sheep
canp 10 Ferry Canyon Sunday. He re-
ports an unusually large crop Of lambs
this season, the per cent Of increase now
running away past tho hundred mark.
The democratic and populist delega-
tions 10 Portland returned Monday ac-
companed by their chaperons. The
boys all looked as though they had had
d good time In the metropolis and seemed
to be in excellent spirits.
The Arlington Advocate has changed
hands, X. II. Robinson having sold the
plant to. @. Il. Hicks. Mr.. Hicks has
made decided improvement in the ap.
pearance OF the Advocate, the paper
being brIm full ot interesting local news.
The Moro Leader has ceased TO exist.
The plant has been sold TO parties who
viii remove it 10 the new town Of Shani.
ko NJ. Filzmaurice, the talented editor
Of the Leader will engage in the hotel
business In Moro. May his shadow
never grow less.
The heavy rain storm Of last Thursday
afternoon amounted TO almost cloud
burst In many sections. Considerable
damage to roads and fields is reported
ON Rock Greek in the vicinity Of d. S,
Browns and Mrs. Mary Brown'sranches
The creek rose about I've feet at 0lex
running bank full.
II. X. searcy made one OF his charac'
teristlc speeches in the popnist caucus al
Portland last week in favor Of fusion and
the fact that tho 0regonian took the
trouble to give the speaker roast " !;
taken by b. ks friends as pretty good
proof that the speech was strong one
Uncle Harvey don't often take the
trouble to chastise mediocrity.
August Seekamp, who Is well-knowr
here met with serious il not fatal acci
dent near Marble, Washington, one da,
last week. Mr.. Seekamp was hauling
ties, and the load overturning caugh
him and crushed his head. He wal
taken TO Colville for treatment, and hi
recovery Is considered doubtful,
IATnR--A letter from Colyille receive,
here Saturday, stated that Mr. Seekaml
died on Thursday.