Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-08-22
LOCAL NEWS.

rFhHh Drown WIS ~ from htuck cFech
Sunday Rnd Monday.
Cooke Bros big steam threshlng outfit
has started on the seasons run.
O. W. Wilson was In from Rock creek
Monday. lie says Il has been-well hot
on the Greek lately.
DR.. 0ullette moved into the Nelson
honse Tneiday. which was recently
vacated by @. 7. Piukham.
T. 4. Price and family visited their
homestead on the ridge few miles
north Of town Sunday.
j. II. Clark commenced work Monday
morning on \. X. Luna's new residence
adjoining John Dysart's place.
Mrs. Bertha Hartman reformed eun'
day from a tlslt In the Willamette val
ley. Her hther.ln-law, A. Hartman,
met her ri Arlington.
AZ the tsachefs' examination last
week the applicants, Misses stengle and
DAnnemao, botb passed and received
certificates.
=. II. Stephenson has inst received a
fine line Of carpet samples comprising
the very latest fashions In patterns and
textures. Call aud examine them.
DR.. Wood was called last Thursday
10 see Charlie Burroughs, Of Ferry Can
yon, who was seriously Ill. Al this
writing he is reported much improved,
Word reaches us from the olex neigh
borhood that the threshlus outfit be-
longing 10 Matt Ward was completely
destroyed by Ore last Wednesday lone
Post
II. W. Pauling and Clyde Flint have
bought the j. T.. Downar brand Of horses
comprising about 80 head. They paid
800 Tor the outfit and think they secur.
quite bargain.
DR.. Guilette was called 10 Ferry Cam
yon Thursday TO prescribe for ]. A.
Richmond who has boen suffering for
for some time with severe attack Of
bronchial trouble.
VIM Mnsgroye was In town Sunday.
lie reports the wheat in his neighbor
hood a tirst-class crop. The header run
by himself and Al Collins still has about
three week g run ahead.
Rev. Mr.. CnFran has been quite sick
this week and will not make his usual
trip to lone Saturday. lie has arranged
With Rev. Mr.. Miller, OF Lexington, TO
iill his appointment at lone Sunday.
A party composed Of Misses Louella
and Maggie Maddox and Belle Wilson
and Fred Wilson and Bob Walu left
Monday morning for an outing at Teal
Springs. They went equipped with a
good camping outfit and plenty Of pro.
Visions and expect 70 remain as long as
the grub" lasts.
Frank Palmer and family with their
household goods, left Saturday morning
for the Malhsnr country, near Vale,
where they will reside in the future. The
GLOBE joins many other Gillian county
friends In wishing them success in their
new home. Mr.. Palmer will continue
In the sheep business, change OF location
being made 10 secure better range.
J,J. Portwood and family returned
from a trip 10 the mountains Tuesday.
They went as far AS the big meadows on
the Upper Des Chuies which is an ideal
spot for camping aud fishing. They
gave up the trip across the mountains to
southern Oregon but Austin Thompson
and family, who LETT here with them,
went Oh TO Jackson county 10 visii
friends.
Ed Parlett has bought the City Res
taurant from r. b. Lucas and took pos
session Monday morning. Mr.. Parlet,
will make many improvements in the
establishment and will serve flrst.class
meals at all hodra. lie expects to So
cure first-class man cook and, little
later In the season, will conduct short
order business aud will keep open day
and night.
School will open one week from mex
Monday, September End. Prof. Nea
and Miss Halstead will again be in
charge and their excellent work last yea
il an earnest of what may be expected
the coming term. Condor now has I
school OF which every citizen should
be proud. IL is understood that larg
number Of outside pupils will apply 70
admission TO the school the coming term
An evil which the farmer has YER,
good rea son to make vigorous kic
about IL the wheat sack proposition. HI
has TO pay the enormous price of min
cents for the wretched little jute articl
20 begin with then he is docked u lbs
foreach sack which comes out OF th
gross weight Of his wheat; and lastly
he has to make the grain dealer a pres
ent Of the bag when he sells him hi
wheat. There Ia screw loose some
where. Post.
Walter Crider, the young son Of S. {
(irider, met with a painful accident Sa
urday while hauling water from town
Del Rice's heading crew. He had fllle
his water barrels and was standing o
the wagon, fixing his load for the triI
when his feet clipped and he fell bacl
ward his head striking the edge Of tn
sidewalk. He was rendered lnsensib
for q minute or 90 but soon recovere