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    OREGON CITY COURIER-HERALD. APRIL 20, 1900.
CLACKAMAS COUNTY NEWS
Logan.
Mrs. J, H. Brown is very ill at pres
ent. The smallpox scare is as yet unabated.
Mr. Croirer is badly broken out with it.
Rumor has it that J. M. Tracy will
move to Oregon City in the near future.
Sam Gerber has his new barn well
o.iderway.
Sunday school every Sunday in the
Meldrum school bouse, district 94.
Mrs. George MoConnell and family
(pent Sunday with friends at Logan.
May Sutherland will start for the coast
today.
To the correspondents who boast so
much, will say, don't count your chick
ens before they are hatched ; don't crow
100 soon, for the republicans beat every
thing getting together. 1900.
April 16.
Rural Dell.
. The few epiinjj days have started
some farmers plowing
. Fred Palmer lias sold his team.
'Mies Emma Eyman, who has been
working in Portland for several months,
is at home.
W. S. Sconce has been cutting sawlogs
on his place for some time.
Miss Edith Jackson, of Maple Lane,
Mine out last week to visit her grand
parents and returned Sunday.
The Rchool meeting held on the Dili
iriHt for considering the bids for building
the new schoolhouse passed off very
nmoothly. The bid of Ut-nry Osterholts,
of Needy, was accepted, it being the
lowest.
Will Skeen and family, of Liberal,
were here Sunday.
One of the late new things is the Ever
green "scribbler."
Our road supervisor, B. F. Smith, put
a crew of men to work grubbing and im
orovlng the road north from the school
house today.
It is claimed that A. Montandon, the
citizens' nominee for road supervisor,
Mill receive the support of a great many
republicans at the polls. What's the
matter with Kinzer?
Mis, Stuckey has been on the Bick list
f jr some time, but is now improving.
A series of meetings will begin at
.Smyrna this evening and last until Fri
day evening.
A. Montandon is thinking of building a
new dwelling house,- A. C.
April 17.
Liberal.
Farmers are "jumping sideways" thia
week. If the eather continues good,
they will finish seeding n xt week.
Wheat aphis is in vast numbers on the
wheat. This was never known be
- tore at this time of year.
Prospects for a full fruit crop are ex
ceedingly good. .
Quite a number In this vicinity have
la grippe.
Born To the wife of Eph Dodge, on
April 11, a son. Mother and child are
doing well.
Mrs Allie Dodge was visiting Mrs. Dan
Graves, her daughter, on Sunday last.
There is Nothing Better Made Than
'v4ii.N 'ai -"", to? ,j:
65 years experience in Wagon Making as represented in the "MITCHELL"
is a better Guarantee of a good wagon made of the best materials properly
seasoned than all the promises and assertions of agents of new named
unknown wagons combined.
Mitchell Wagons
Have a world-wide reputation for
Strength, Durability,
And the high quality or material used, as well as for their light running
qualities. No Wngon stands better on these points than the "MITCHELL."
You'll make no mistake
If you
You are liable to make a mistake if you buy so ne other. It may take you a
year to find it out, but you are sure to see your mistake sooner or later.
Mitchell, Lewis k Staver Co
First ni Taylor
H.L. Barnes had his shoulder badly
rum wmie rolling logs last week.
Roy Graves, who has had a long eiege
witn ins toot that was split open with an
ax, is about well and will return in a
few days to his farm at Long Creek.
Miss Ida Bowie has returned home
from Fresno, Cal., and will stay with
her grandmother, Mrs. L. E. Wright,
this summer. Her many friends gave
her a hearty greeting when ehe returned
home. She is very -much improved in
neaitn.
Miss Dollie Hidings was vit-iting her
aunts, Mrs. Lydia Wright and Mrs. W
H. Wlte, Saturday and Sunday.
The dancing schcol had a good crowd
Saturday night more ladies than gen
tlemen, boys, that will never do.
uur merchant had a runaway on
Tuesday while hauling goods from Ore
gon tjny. Mr. Hannegan was shaken
np some. Jim says the wagon tongue
is a little short, lie has a spirited team
ana will have to be more careful.
Patriotism does not deniai.d that we
shall approve a wrong. Lovalty to our
country does not require disloyalty to
principles ol nghtet usness. Loving and
Honolulu the nag means loving and lion
oring the principles for which that flag
stands. K
April 17.
Garfield. .
Lovely weather at the time of writing.
Miss Hoi mstrom Is well pleased with
her school here.
Conrad Krigbaum is home again lor a
visit.
J. P. Irvin is fast completing his
board fence so as to save his wheat and
clover from stock.
H. Austin is at J. P. Irvin's for a few
days.
Mr. and Mrs. Krigbaum were the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Holder last Sun
day-
John T. Irvin entertained a few oi his
friends Easter, among those being Oid
Lung, Rany Crawford, A. J. Krigbaum,
amerson burlace.
L.ewis raitnatuer and Mrs. irvin on
Sunday entertained Miss Holuistrom
and Ida Surface.
Some of the young people of Garfield
seem to be flourishing with plenty of
"chink," as they can have candy pull
ings, oyster suppers, etc. Hurrah lor
the young merchants of Uarfhld !
Mllwaukie.
The fence on the front of the cemeteiy
is geuing a iresn coat oi while paint.
Samuel HoeBly is putting a new foun
dation.under his house and building au
addition to it.
Lucy Tischoner is sick with an attack
of toneilitis.
Seventeen grangers attended the Po'
mona Grange at New Era last Thurs"
day.
Homer Miller Is busy extracting
stumps on the premises of J. W. Grosle.
The Episcopal Sunday school had an
excellent Easter program on Sunday af
ternoon, mostly the Sunday school pu
pils taking part, and they did very well.
The church was crowded with people,
many who could gain admittance.
The
Mitchell
buy a MITCHELL WAGON
Streets,
John Harrington has bis chicken
ranch in good shape. He has several
new kinds of ducks from the East.
The benefit entertainment Monday
night was a grand success, enough
money being raised to shingle the roof
of the house, and a wagon load of eat
ables were brought. Misses Rose Scoit,
Edna Ross, Geo. Wissinger were the
committee who had charge of the enter
tainment. Chas. Mullen has been ap
pointed to superintend the carpenter
work and he has the' promise of Dlentv
of htilp to finish the work in one day.
lhe ladies will iunnt li a good dinner to
all who help. Among those taking part
on the program were:-Misses James.
Lena and Johanna Keil, Oliver. Dottie
Messrs. Lakin, Prof. T. J. Gearv. of
Oregon City, Henry Henneman, Joe and
Paul Keil and others. 1
April 17.
M.
Barlow.
The weather is like it ought to be.and
all hands are taking advantage of it by
making garden and getting in their
crops. -
The Needy basebal 1 club came over to
Barlow Sunday to learn the game from
Oapt. Tull's team. The game stood 48
to iJJm favor of Barlow. The Aurora
boys will play next Sunday.
Wm. Nason sold Iub splendid orchard
and home this week to Oeorge Newton.
of Battlegaie, N. D., whe - took posses
sion today. Ihe Barlow people will ex
tend the welcome hand to Mr, and Mrs.
Newton. Mr. and Mrs. Nason, ; both
highly respected old people, whom we
all regret to lose, will m )Vd to PoriUnd.
May peace and comfort attend their de
clining years.
Cassie Tull and Willie Bauer - started
Monday morning for Eastern Oiegou.
This is Cassie's first adventure, and the
girls are hoping Will will take good care
of him.
Mrs. M. E. Bratton made a business
trip to Portland and Oregon City Satur
day. Mrs. H. H. Hedges visited in Portland
Monday.
When will the Canby boys want their
jackets tanned by our baseball nine?
Brother U'Ren took dinner with us at
the Adams's house today. He was out
on his wheel. ' He's nice," as the girls
say.
Billie Irvin is around and looks Quite
well and smiling again, whiou his many
friend;) are glad to note.
Sunday school did not seem to'iuter
rupt the baseball game the least bit.
Mrs. Jesse is very busy in their large
garden, but the Judge seems to lean on
the fence a great deal. Wonder if he is
talking politics? We don't think it is
necessary, Judge, you will get there just
the same.
April 17.
Corporal.
Corporal tried to get home a few nights
ago with a setting ol eggs, but somehow
liis heels went up and the eggs went
down, and the shells are lying in the
street yet. What was the matter, Cor
poral? Robe,
Mountain View.
Mrs. Howard's little girl is very, Bick
with Blight's disease arid droDsy, l? ,
Ed Frederick got a fall at the mill
last week and had a rib broken . He is
just able to be up again.
Grandma Waldron started to Missouri
last Sunday to visit her-sister, who lives
there.
Miss Lockie Haynes went qut toM
lalla last week and gave a recitation at
the Easter Sunday exercises.
Wagon
PORTLAND. OREGON
John May and wife spent last Sunday
out to Grandma Molloy's.
Frank Bullard has a layoff at the mill
this week, being sick.
E H. Cooper has been quite ill, but is
improving.
Mrs. HornBhuh is slowly recovering
from her iiluess. .
Mr. Schott is giving Mrs. Hornshnh's
house a new coat of paint.
Mr. Vanover and family have moved
out to Maple Lane again, and Mrs. Van-
over's father has moved into the house
vacated by them.
Edna and David Kidd, of Goose Flat,
spent Sunday here.
F. A Ely is quite poorly this week
Dr. Norris is in attendance.
Mrs. Mack was out to church Sunday,
but she ib very weak. .
Mr. Mack is on the sick list this week,
Grandma Currin and Mrs. Walter
Currin are poorly this week.
Mrs. West's mother was visiting her
List Tuesday. .
R. D. Cole, of Grants Pass, was visit
ing his daughter, Mis. George V. Ely, a
few days last week.
Allie Grout broke his forearm last
week, and carries it in a sling.
Lillian Gillett is spending this week
wiih Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Jones, near
Mulmo. .
W. M. Good, of Salem, is visiting with
his sister, Mrs. M. bmallcy.
Mrs. Darling is at home from the fac
tory this week, spending her time among
libr flowers and cleaning house.
Glin Haynes is at h me again, after
an absence of one wetk. It is too lone'
some for him away.
.Grandma Frost received the sad news
today of the death of her mother, about
90 years of age. -
Some much-needed work is buing done
on Vlolalla avenue and other streets this
week. f. Sauna.
April 19.
Maple Lane.
Today is the 125th anniversary of the
baUle ol Lexington. -Mrs.
Gibbs is ill this week.
Mrs. Brayton went to Oregon City yes-
leruay.
Mr and Mrs. F. W. Cramer attend, d
chu ch in Oiegon City Sunday.
Maggie Marlin went to oodburn on
Saturday,
Edith . JackBon is visiting relatives at
JNeedy.
J. -W. Gerber Bnd lamily visited J. D,
Nurian and family Sunday.
Mary Davies, after a brief visit at
home, returned to Portland the first of
(he week.
Maple Land is almost girlless this
week. Hattie Roman is sojourning amid
the suburban scenes of Ely, while Jessie
Jackson and Elsie Gibbs are acquiring
metropolitan modes in the old and only
city at ihe fantastic falls of the weird,
winsome, wonderful, winding Willam
ette. The rock crusher is now ii our midst.
It was quite a task to get it through the
sticky clay in the "cut," but this was
accomplished successfully last Saturday,
after the expenditure of much man
power and more horsepower, inter
spersed with remarks appropriate to
such occasions. It is now ready to irrind
some what after the same style as the
iauied mius 01 the gods
April 19. Tom A. Hawk
Harmony.
Supervisor Counsel has moved to
Milwaukie.
W. W. Jones moved to Clackamas last
week.
Mrs. Stodinger was quite sick last
week, but is much improved at present,
we are gia j to say .
Mr. Biddel has been quite ill with la
grippe, but is now much better.
The fruit crop promises well - thie
year. I hear no complaint from the late
frost.
There was a surprise party given at 8.
B. Millard's lesidence last Saturday
evening in honor of Mr. Millard's 50th
birthday. All preseut had a very en
jjyable time.
The independent ticket gives good Bat
Isfaciion so far as I can learn. We
think we can make it warm for the re
publicans on June 4th. 16-2-1
Meadowbrook,
We are having some very pleasant
weather after the hard rain and wind
storm.
Some of the farmers have not their
grain sowed yet.
Mr. Snodgrasa was in town Wednesday-Mrs.
Kay was visiting Mrs. Stewart
Sunday.
John Tesuhner has purchased a new
violin. Now, Johnnie, don't play too
much and forget to eat.
A. I.. Larking was visiting Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Oram's Sunday,
JuU Rut.
Bert Kliue has returuen home aain
alter a long absence. .
Mr. Cumniings, of Pleasant Home,
intends to erect a sawmill on the old
Bacon farm near this place. He has a
force of men on the ground clearing the
mill site, building skid roads and get
ting out timbers for the buildings. He
will saw railroad ties.
Frank Bacon was quite sick last week.
A pretty home wedding waa solemn
ized Tuesday, April 3,at the head works
of the Bull Kun pipe line, the home of
the bride's sister, Mrs. J. II. Spain, Kev.
O. P. Rich, of Kelao, Or., otllciating.
The contracting parties were Mies Kate
Andre and Mr. Louis Boflnger, both of
Portland. Only relatives and a few
friends were present. The house was
prettily decorated with Oregon grape,
ferns and vines. Alter the ceremony
luncheon was served. Mr. and Mrs.
Botinger will make their home in Portland.
Thermometer ;
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Ask your neighbor to
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the leading
paper of Clackamas
county, and send $1.50
and you will receive by
next mail two of these
spirit thermometers free,
one for yourself and one
for the new reader. .
NOW
Is the time to secure
new subscribers, local
and national campaigns
this year.
Thm U every indication here of an
fruit croo this vear. There is
a blossom on every available spot on uie
tiees.
P. Vareitti has recently soli 40 head
of cattle at $25 per head.
The school ma'ams around this sec
tion seem to be in training for a walking
match. T hi-v are taking daily walks
of five to 20 miles.
Mrs. A Andre and daughter, Annai-
ded, drove their large baud of cattle to a
distant range last- week and did it in a
creditable manner. Mr. Andre was
away and Mrs. Andre was unable
to get anyone to do the job.. And still
some take a pessimistic view of women
doing men'B work.
4.
Fi'oj Fond
The school objerved Arbor Day with
appropriate exercises and a number of
tlie patrons were present.
Claus Peters and his brother, Jake, of
Wilsonville, went to Portland Friday.
The young people of the church gave a
basket social April 4, which was well at
tended. The baskets wen very pretty
and sold readily.
Miss Inztt Thompson is teaching near
btierwojd.
John Co.)k, of La Grande, was visit
ing H. A. Kruse last week.
Mrs. J. L. Krme and daughter, Lo-
rooa,are spending the week in Portland.
Miss Glider passed through Frog
Pond on her wheel Monday.
Nooney Eilers came up from Portland
Saturday evening.
Garrett Peters waa in Oiegon City
Sunday.
A number of the boys spend their
Sunday evenings on the banks of Saum's
mill pond.
We are once more able to breathe
freely after the fright Mr. Plymall gave
us some days ago. tie passed through
on his way from Oregon City, and judg
ing irom rate of speed, he inuBt have
seen "spirits. " Jake savs the nexttime
he lends his horse he will tie a placard
to the saddle, "Will carry only one."
Girls, it's no use to ring your bicycle
bell for George alter ten.
Mr. Mayes says spring rains are bad
for farm machinery, so he has built a
fence around his bindar.
Charley Turner has purchased a new
oicycle.
Farmers are all busy putting in the
spring crop.
Parties wishing to purchase thorough
bred pigs should call on It. W. Olden
stadt, of Sti fiord. He keeps the noted
Kegel-shire and Poland China.
Miss Jennie Noble went to Oregon
City, Saturday and returned Sunday ac
companied by aur Wilsonville merchant.
A Fkoq.
Jles'tlutlons.
Tli.i following resolutions were adopt
ed by Lone Pine lodge, No. 53, A. F. &
A. M.:
Whereas, It has pleased the Supreme
Architect of (he universe to remove from
our midst by the hand of death our be
loved brother, A. E. Lewellen ; therefore,
be it
Hesolved, That in the death of Broth
er A. E. Lewellen this IoJge has lost a
worthy brother and the community a
good citizen; that we most sincerely
sympathize with the widow and family,
uud we oow witn mimoie suomission to
the will of t .e Master and acknowledge
with sorrow that the will of God is ac
complished ; that this lodge be draped
in mourning for 30 days ; that a copy of
these resolutions be furnished under the
seal of the lodge to the widow o( our de
ceased brother, and that a copy be spread
upon me minutes 01 the louae recoras,
enclosed in black lines, and also a copy
be furnished the county papers for pub
lication. J as. 11. Bkowx,
Ed White,
Uko O. Armstrong,
Committee.
Whereas, God in His in6nite wisdom
has seen tit to call to eternal life our be
loved friend and brother, George D.
Warner, who was endeared to us by his
upright manliness and earnest character,
b it
Resolved, That we, the members of
McLoughlin'B cabin, N. b. O., extend to
his family our heartfelt sympathy, join
ing with them in their grief at the early
termination of a life so full of promise;
and that the cabin be draped in mourn
ing for 30 ilays in token of our esteem;
and be it further
Resolved, That a copy of these resolu
tions be presented to his fami'y and
printed in the Oregon City papers.
Rohert A. Miller,
Chas. H. Cad field,
G. L. Hedges,
For McLaughlin's Cabin No. 4, Jf. 8. O.
uunarea men wanted to buy cigirs
and tobacco at F. G. Shark's.
0. E. HAYES
ATTORNEY AT LAW
H untlej's Book Store, Up Stalit
OREGON CITY, OREGON
IV Land Tltlei and Land
OUice Business a Specially.
ROBERT A. MILLER,
ATTORNEY AT LAW.
Will practice In all the Courts of the gtate an
M Bureaus of the Interior Department at Wask
agton. Koom 8, Chasmah Building,
OREGON CITY, OREGON,
VAN R. HYDE ;
LAW OFFIOE
Will practice In all the Courts Of the State anil
the U. S. Land Office. Abstract! made. LandTi
Ilea Quieted. Conveyances and all LeKnI Doco
ments drawn. Real Estatsbinght and sold. Dtvor
cea a Specialty. Offiue in Caupield 1)oiijiiw,
OREGON Cm. OREGON.
C. D. 81 D. C. LATOURETTE
A1TORNEY AT UV
Commercial, Real Estate and Probate Law
. b ueclaltlei
Office In Commercial Bank Building
5REGON CITY - - . r OKKOOB
iso. C. Bbowkiu ' J. U. CAMraux
BROWNELL & CAMPBELL
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
Oautleld Building Oregon Cttj, Or
W. S. U'REN ,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Jaggar Building, opposite Huntley's,
OREGON CITY - OREGON
0. SCHUEBEL
ATTORNEY AT LAW
fceutftfer Sfbuolot
OREGON CITY OREGON
THOS. F. RYAN
Notary Publlo and Real Estate Broker
VJAD1N8 JMBUBANCB AGENCY Of OlACXAMAa
County
Money to Loan. Abstract! of Title Hade
Drawing ol Legal Document! a Boeeialti
OREGON CITY, -
M. C. STRICKLAND, D.
(Hoipltal and Prlvnte Experience.)
Offen hli protexional Bt-rvlccn to the people of
Oregon City and vicinity. Special allentioa
paid to Catarrh and Chronic diaeaaea.
Best of reference given.
Office in Willamc Ue Building.
Office hours : 10 to U a. m., 4 to p. m.
OlIOON CITY .... OREOOjT
DR. L. L. PICKENS
DENTIST
Barclay BuildLfc.
Prices Moferate All Opcrations.Gnaraatecd.
DK. GEO. IIOEYE,
DENTIST.
Office In CauBeld Building, Main Street.
Oregon Oitv.
Bbidqb and Crown Work a Spjccialtt.
All work warranted and satisfaction ,
guaranteed.
DR. J. H. MILLER,
DENTIST,
Seventh Street, near S. F. Depot,
Oukqoh City, Oboo
DR. FRANCIS FREEMAN
DENTIST.
Graduate of the Northwestern TJnlYM
11 ty Dental School, also of American Col
lege of Dental Surgery, of Chicago.
Willamette Block - Oppotitt Potoffiei
Oregon Citt, Obeqon.
G. N. GREENMAN
(Eatabliahed. 1864 1
THK PIONEER EXPHESSMAH ' AMD
DBAYMAN ,
Parcels DelWered to All Parta of the City
OREGON CITY . T . . O&XOOll
COMMERCIAL BANK
of OREGON CITY '
CAPITAL (100,000
Trannacti a General Ban-king Business
Loana made. Bills discounted. Makeaaot'
lections. Buys and sella exchange on all point)
In the United States and Europe and on Honf
Konr. Deposits received subject to check.
Bank open Irom 9 A M. u 4 P. H .
d. a LAiorHniK, fred f. uxyek.
f resident. ta
"J. C BRADLEY Prop.
ftobHtt Livery and Sale Stabla
OREGON CITY, OREGON,
Sitbi Street betwsen the Brldg witk
Depot.
Ot.nble and single rifts and saddle bone m
rarioahaad at the lowest rates, and a ecrrai
Uea eonoected with the barn lot loose stork.
Any Information regarding an 7 kind at
Koasttr attended to by letter or person.
E. L SIAS
Watchmaker and Jeweler
PoBtoffiWBuilding
' CANBY
OREGON