The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-05-04
NEWS PARAGRAPHS FROM
OTHER CITIES IN OREGON

WILLAMINA-Stephen Kiki, the
Grand Ronde Indian who was so bad
ly cut and stabbed by John Washino
(the beaver ca-cher), died here.
SALEM-At a special meeung of
the executive committee of the Cherry
Fair Association it was decided to
lold this years fair ON July 7-9.
CONDON-A new automobile stage
line has been established between
Condor and Fossil by Jay Saltzman.
who formerly ran an automobile stage
between Shaniko, Prineville and Bend.
CONDON-With the permanent or
ganization of the Gillian County OPP
portunity Association, this section Of
the state is assured of thorough ex-
ploitation of its resources.
ROSEBURG-Dr. X. l.. Miller, the
attending physician of Binger Her
mann, says that he has passed safely
through the critical stage of his ILL
ness.
THE DALLES-Laborers on the
two railroad lines under construction
in the Deschutes Canyon and number
ing approximately 5000 men, are
threatening to strike for higher wages.
LA GRANDE-On the night in
which the census enumerators in
cities are ordered to end their count,
the town of Perry, three miles from
here has discovered that no enumera-
tor has been in the place.
injected into the apple-growing in.
dustry by the organization of a conl-
pany that will make a business of
planting and caring for orchards Tor
non-residents.
MEDFORD-The name of the new
electric interurban line which is to be
built in the Rogue River Valley will
be the Southern Oregon Railroad C
Power Company, and articles of in
corporation are ready for filing.
EUGENE-While the census enum-
orators refuse to give out any figures
on the estimated population of Eugene
as shown by the present census, a
conservative estimate places it at H.
500 while that of Lane County is es-
timated at $3.50.
SALEM-Frank Lowell, who has
been chief clerk in the Secretary OF
States office at Salem for upwards
of 20 years has rendered his resigna-
ton to take effect May Is. Mr..
Lowell resigns because of failing
health.
HOOD RIVER-Excitemen was
caused here by the discovery of gold
bearing quartz in a ledge of cement
gravel that is being blasted out for
the widening of the East Side road.
The quartz is said by mining men to
show traces of gold that would pay
well to work if the deposit is large
enough.
HOOD RIVERA heavy rain with
warm sunshine is said by berry
growers to be bringing on with rush
the largest berry crop known at Hood
River in many years. 1t is now ex-
pected that 10000 crates is not too
many berries to expect here this year.
KLAMATH FALLS-The vote on
the question of moving the courthouse
to Hot Springs addition resulted in a
victory for the new site. Eleven hun
dred and three votes were cast in the
county, sos for moving and sos for
keeping it where it is, giving the win.
ners majority of 90.
EUGENE-Judge ]. w. Hamilton
of Roseburg has been endorsed by the
Lane County Bar Association for re.
election as circuit judge of this judi
cial district. The endorsement is
signed by majority of the members
of the association regardless of party
affiliatlon.
HOOD RIVERA pitched battle be
tween the train crew of westbound
freight train on the o. r. & N. and O
large gang of tramps took place be
tween Hood River and Mosier, in
which Joe Clancy. brakeman, was
struck on the head with stone ant
knocked from the railroad right ol
way into the Columbia River.
PORTLAND. Thoburn Ross. con
victed of having converted state
school funds to the use OF the Title
Guarantee & Trust Company con
trary to the state laws governing tbs
handling of state school money. hal
been granted an extension of 80 day.
by the State Supreme Court in which
to perfect his appearance before tn,
United States Superem Court.
| COTTAGE GROvE--A farmers in
stitute will be held in this city oil
May IA. when several prominent agri
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