Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1905-08-24

4 Oonhnzns
Andrew Grelner was In town satur.
day. He SAYS most ~ the heading will
he done In his aeiRhhorhaod Within
week. The crop IL not Mp 70 the aver
age, some Of the Spring grain being
shrlyeled and come fields being mnch
damaged by the last hail storm.
The old school house 10 heing remodel
ed and will be used during the coming
school year 10 accommodate ihr primary
pupils Of the public school, The new
building will be crowded beyond its
limit and the old bnilding must l@ used
TO relieve the pressure until an addition
nj bnilding can he erected.
B. Gormley. y iirstclass tailor. is OPP
ening business IN hIs new hnilding on
the eAst side of Main street near the
cnrnsr OF Spring. he will conduct a
general merchant tailoring business.
Mr.. ti0rnley comes here from PrinevIlle
where he has been located for several
years and comes well recommended ~ n
high class workman. His advertisement
will appear in our next issue.
j. A. Eberle, who IL opening drst-
class clothing aud mems furnishing
store on Main street. between Summit
and Gillian, arrived Tuesday and is OPP
ening his new stock. He expects 20 be
ready for bnsiness within week and
has reserved space In our next issne for
his opening announcement. Mr. Eherle
will handle full line OF tirst.elasa cloth.
ing. gents furnishings, hats, shcee etc.
A weird story Of the sea comes from
Newport, Oregon, 10 the effect that
fishermen At that place canEht 4 real,
live sea serpent last sunday just oat-
side the bar and that the monster wae
put on exhibition 10 the summer
visitors at 10 cents per exhibit. The
story is more readily understood when
a later dispatch states that Newport is
a "wide open" town and the quality Of
booze not the best.
The we'll being drilled for W. L. Bar
ker and others, on his lots on north
Oregon street. h down 100 fret with rs
feet Of water In the hole. No water was
struck until yesterday morning when a
vein was tapped which soon raised to
within 25 feet Of the surface. This we'll
is being sunk to supply the families OF
W. l.. Barker, A. ]. Shelton and q. 7.
Macarthur with water for domestic and
irrigation purposes.
| Frank Palmer received a present from
some admiring friend AZ Fossil, the
other day, the donation being a half
grown, pet coyote. lie Is a perfect speci-
4 men OF his kind aud looks as though he
could eat wide awake bnEz saw.
Frank dotes on the cute little thing and
we do not doubt would "liit" chicken
from any body's roost u his pet wonld
ask for that kind OF meat. Chicken
fanciers are crowding the hardware
stores buying all kinds Of new tangled,
unpickable locks.
Rev. Father Welsh is here from Baker
CITY looking after the work in the
Catholic churches in this district during
the absence of Rev. Father Kelly, who
is enjoying his vacation in the east.
Father Welsh held service IN the church
here last Sunday and will hold service
at the Mayville church next Sunday,
returning to Condor the Sunday follow
ing. Father Welsh was here several
months two years ago and has many
friends through this section OF Oregon.
The new building being erected by
Harrison & Eddon, OF the Condor Meat
Co., is progressing rapidly. The first
story is completed, the walls being oi
stone from the canyon quarrles, except
the front corners In which the darker
rock is alternated with white rock from
quarries in the mountains near Lost
Valley, making fine effect. The second
story win be Of brick and the interior oi
the building will be finished in first-clas
style for the purpose for which it is in
tended, that of an ice plant, cold storage
and meat market.
G. NJ, Hooper, OF Moscow, Idaho, ar
rived last week and has accepted posi-
tion in the First National Bank. F. F
Scrihner, who has been holding a posi-
tion in that bank for the past year OF
more expects to leave in few days fo'
a visit to his former home In Iowa. Id
will take a look at different parts of tn.
United States during his trip but admit
that be does not expect TO find as gooC
town as Condor anywhere and ex
poets to return here for permanen