Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-04-26

4. A. Brassfcld was up from Glen
Tuesday.
"A pleasant dance was given Friday
evening at the residence Of Taylor Bran
don in Ferry Canyon.
Wilbur Cur has bought the Washbnrn
place In Trail Fork, consisting Of 100
acres. Consideration, t427.
John q. Meek and Allen Forkner are
in this vicinity from Montana looking
for 5000 or 5000 yearling sheep for chip
Inent 10 the Montana ranges.
Rev. Healy and wife arrived here last
Friday from Seattle. Mr.. iIealy will as
sume pastoral charge Of the Congrega-
tional church at this place.
NJ. 8. Qlay, the famous political boss
Of Pennsylvania, was denied seat in. the
senate on Tuesday by vote Of 80 to 80.
Quay was appointed by Governor Stone
after successfully holding up the legis-
lature for inontbs and preventing an
election.
BoRN--Thursday, April 10, 1900, to Mr.
and Mrs. WIN. Musgrove Of Ferry Cam
yon, full-blooded democrat. Bill gays
the boy IL handsome youngster, will
vote the democratic ticket the first
chance he gets, and will make atip-top
deputy assessor. Great schemer Bill Is.
J.. X. Ralston oil Lone Rock was In
town Monday and Tuesday on business.
Mr.. Ralston expects 10 leave, with his
wife for q few weeks visit TO Albany
and other points In the Willamette Val
ley. Mr.. Ralston was one OF the fret
settlers at Albany and helped to lay out
the town.
Seven states will hold elections between
now and November, as follows: Oregon,
June A (; N. Carolina, August 2; Alabama,
August 8; Arkansas, September 8; Yer
mont, September 4 Maine, September
10; and Georgia, October 5. All these
will be taken as straws 70 see which way
the wind blows. and each party win
doubtless squeeze more or less encou
agement out Of the returns from all Of
them.
Newt Londermilk OF Marshall, Arkan-
sas, arrived In Condor, Monday, with a
view TO locating here. He visited Gilli-
ain county for few months several
years ago and, as 10 nearly always the
case, he wanted 10 get back again. Mr..
Londermilk says the wheat crop pros
pect east OF the Rocky mountains is not
very promising.
II is held by the revenue collector that
l0c revenue stamp is required on each
certificate OF nomination. Several certi-
fcates have been filed already without
the stamp. County clerk Fraser will at
tach the stamps II parties interested will
send him the amount required in cash.
Candidates should make note OF this
as failure to comply with the revenue
law may invalidate the nomination.
J. L. vinson OF Milton is here this
week in the interests Of the prohibition
party. The town was billed Monday for
county convention 10 meet yesterday
In the Congregational church for the
purpose Of nominating full county
ticket. but as only two or three persons
attended no convention was held. Con-
don seems 10 be :. long " on democrats,
republicans and populists just now but
woefully "short" on pfohibitionists.
The new law Office Of sam Z. Van
vactor Is rapidly nearing completion.
When finished IL will be one OF the neat
est buildings in town. The front door is
a work OF art. On the frosted plate glass
is an etching showing one OF the most
picturesque bits Of scenery in Thirty-mile
canyon, with Van on the bank OF the
turbulent stream IN the act OF landing
the big trout which he caught last sum.
mer, that made him famous as fisher
man. The only fault that could possibly
be found with the etching is that the
trout is made to appear several times too
small.
Mrs. Ida Crouch HaElett OF Denver. Col.
who is making tour Of the state in the
interests OF the proposed equal suffrage
amendment TO the constitution Of Ore
gon, which will be voted on at the June
election, will address the people OF Con-
don on Saturday and Sunday evenings,
April 2S and 20. on that question. This
lady comes highly recommended and is
spoken OF in the highest terms by the
press OF every state in which she has
spoken as bright, entertaining, cultur-
ed speaker. and as charming womanly
woman besides. Even surly old batche-
lor editors praise her, and, taking their
word for 1t, We feel safe in predicting
that her audiences in Condor viii be
both pleased and instructed
There are two things Condor people
must learn to do II they would build uT
their town. One is to pull Together
friends and foes alike--for Condor every
dav In the week and allow no personal