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OREGON CITY COURIER-HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 24, 1901
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL 1
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PERSONAL MENTION.
H. W. Turner, of Stafford, was in
town Saturday.
W,0. Ward, postmaster at Viola, was
in Oregon City Saturday.
Carey F. Martin, a Salem attorney,
was in the city SsUrday.
John Robinson, of Clackamas Sta
tion, was in town Saturday.
Miss Metta Finley returned Monday
from a visit to friends at Salem.
Mr. and Mrs. C. Kocher, of Marks'
Prairie, were in town Saturday.
D. 0. Howell, a well known Spring
water farmer, was in town Friday.
Percy Williams, a school clerk of the
-Milk creek section, was in town Mon
day. Dr. and Mrs. C. B. Smith, of Eagle
Creek, were visiting frieuds here Fri
day. Frank Gosser, a prominent resident
ttf Wilsonville, was in Oregon City Fri--day.
Levi Stehman, a well known citizen of
Liberal, was in .he city during the past
Meek.
W. B. Steele, ex-county commissioner
of Multnomah coatity, was in town
Friday.
W. L. Starkweather, of Concord, is
now on the regular staff oi letter carriers
In Portland.
R. Kerr and family, of Logan, who
had been visiting at Cauby, returned
home Monday.
John Gilmore airived up from St.
Helens the first of the week to visit hi
family at Gladstone.
Fritz Heiser was in from Damascus
Friday, and is slowly recovering from
her recent illuess.
M. J. Groshong returned the first of
the week from a visit to his brother.
-James Groshong at Uorvallis.
George Herron now holds a position
With Louis Jagger m Portland, and ex
pects his fam ly to joiu hiui later.
E. C. Cross, the well known meat
backer, of Sylem, spent Saturday in the
rity with B. 1. Wilson, fishing at the
falls.
Rev. Luce, of Woodburn, visited
Rev R. A. Atkins over Sunday, and
filled the pulpit of the Methodist Epis
copal church.
Piatt Randall, of Portland, hpjnt Sun
day with friends in this city. He was
formerly a bookkeeper in the Willam
ette paper mills.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Mills of Clacka
mas, and Mrs. B. F. Ingles, of Forest
Grove, were visiting County Treasmer
A. Luellingand family Sunday.
Joseph Waters, a horseman of the
Big Bend country, Wash., was in the
vity Friday, and may, conclude to pur
chase a kouie" near Clackamas Station.
Sol Wheeler, of Parkplace, who has
been employed with J. W. BerrUra in
the Rogue river hatchery for several
tnouths past, returned home Saturday.
Frank Burch, whose father was re
ceiver of the IochI land office 10 or 12
years ago, passed throngh Monday. He
is now a business man of Pomeroy,
Wash.
Mrs. M. 0. Wells, of Portland, was
the guest of honor at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. W. B Zumwalt, Thurs
day, the occasion - being the letter's
birthday.
Herbert Bestow, of Portland, passed
through on the train Monday morning
on his return trip from Salem, having
attended the Christian Endeavor State
convention.
T. B. Hankins is now in the employ
of the Consolidated Implement Com
pany, of Portland, and will look espec
ially after that firm's interests in Clack
amas county.
Meldruro McOown, of Medford, has
been elected a delegate from P. P.
Prim's Cabin, Native Sons, of Jackson
ville, to attend the Grand Cabin, which
meets in Portland in June.
Mrs. J. M. Lawrence and daughter,
of Portland, were visitinu the former's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. ). T. Wil
iams Sunday. Mr. Lawrence- is re
covering from the effects of his recent
illness.
Mrs. Julius Goldsmith and Mrs. Lena
Goldsmith ' Wicks arrived down from
Eugene Friday, and have been visiting
relatives here this week. Mrs. Wicks
left yesterday to join Mr. Wicks in San
Francisco.
William Kreuger, who formerly con
ducted a tailor shop here, and later car
ried on the farming business near Lo
gan, is now proprietor of the Riverview
hotel in Vancouver, Wash. He reports
that he is prospering.
Michael Oalfield, of Milwaukie pre
cinct, has gone to vixit his old home in
Southern Illinois, after an absence of 40
yeare. Mr. Oatfield's neighhors, say
that during tiis long residence there, he
hs hardly been away from home over
night.
F. E. Shangle and C. E. Baty were in
from Cherryvitle Monday. Mr. Shan
gle tiled his bond as road supervisor un
der the new law, which requires these
officials to qualify on account of being
vested with the authority to collect road
tax. Mr. Rhangle stated that 65,000
ties were being floated down the Sandy.
Captain Dan O'Neill, who is now
purser on the Bailey Gatzert, which is
now on the Cascades run up the Colum
bia, speni Tuesday with Mrs. O'Neill at
Rose farm. Over 50 vears ago, he was
captain of the Columbia, the firpt boat
built to run on the upper river of that
name.
H. W. Trcmbath, County Judge and
Mrs. Ryan, County Clerk Cooper,
County Recorder Randall. Mr. and
Mrs. W. H. Howell, Mr. and Mrs. S. S.
Walker, also J. S. Risley, of Osweiro,
are among the delegates attending the
state gatherings of the dilferent
branches of Odd-Fellowship.
Rer. A. A. Engelbart, the new pastor
of the Evangelical chinch, removed his
family down from Canity the fiist of the
week, and ire now occupying the par
sonage on the corner of Mailiun and
Eighth streets. Rev. S. Copley and
family moved to Salem the latter part of
last week to take charge of the pastor
ate there.
Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Robbing, of Lo
gan, were in Oreuon City Saturday.
Mr. Bobbins, who is secretary of the
Louan cheese factory, reported that the
output has increased to 300 pounds
daily, due to the better quality of pas
turaire ami the fu-titer fact that several
of the producers have added to the num
ber of ihcir cows.
W. W. H. Samson, P. A. Gtaves and
Frank Brnner returned from Prineville
Saturday night, having been piesentat
the trial of L). L. Bruner, who was found
gnilty of murder in the second degree.
Had it. not been for the bitter feeling ex
isting between some of the ranch own
ers and corporation stockmen, it is be
lieved that Bruner would have been ac
quitted. Councilmen .lames Evans and Harry
Gilmore, A S. Baty, William and
Aamold Kreger, all of Canby, were in
town Saturday. The two former were
making investigations as to what could
be done in the matter of floating the
bonds to defray the expense of - building
the proposed city hall. The structure is
planned to be 35x70 and two stories
high. Real estate is reported to be
changing hands at a lively rate in
Canby, new people constantly arriving
from the EuBt.
Rev. A. J. Montgomery, the retiring
president of the Oregon Christian En
deavor Union, Mrs. T. M. Ganlt, who
was re-elected junior superintendent,
and the following delegates are home
from the state convention, held at Sa
lem: Mary Pursifull, Annie Ganten
helm. Emma Davis, Alice Andrews,
Cora Wingfield, Ruth Latourette, Min
nie Boyles, Mrs. George T. Howard,
Allen Frost, Ruilolph Gantenlteira and
Rev J. H. Heaven, the latter having a
prominent place on the program. One
of the stirring eve its of the convention
was the presence of Rev. F. E. Clark,
the father of the movement, and Rev.
Montgomery, as the presiding officer of
the convention had the honor of pre
senting him with an Oregon cmbrella
in lieu of one present) d to him five years
ago. He still carritd the old umbrella,
which had accompanied him in his
trips around the world. Rev. H. S.
Templeion, of Portland, is the new
president, and the next state convention
will be held at Ashland. Miss Nora
Hale, who attended both conventions in
Salem, also returned home.
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.
One million grayling fish eggs were
received at the Clackamas hatchery
Tuesday. After being hatched, they
will be turned loose in Eastern Oregon
waters.
Rev. Woodford, of Portland, accom
panied L. D. Mumpower out from town
Saturday afternoon. He had an ap
pointment to hold services at the Hat
ton school house.
J. E. Hedges and Franklin T. Griffifth
will lemove theij law offices t the cor
ner rooms in the Weill lard block, for
merly occupied by the Willamette Club
about June 1st. The rooms are being
remodeled and prepared for their occu
pancy. Don Meldrurn, who ha been attend
ing Pacific university at Forest Grove,
will leave for H irney county about
June 1st, to execute a government sur
veying contract. H. has been awarded
a contract to survey 10 townships, which
wil1 keep himself and crew busy until
next fall. Among those who will ac
company him on the trip are Malcolm
McOown anil Frank Montgomery, of
ciiv, and Harry Swafford, of Salem.
A meeting of McLougliliri Cabin, No.
4, Native Sons of Oregon, will hold a
meeting at A. O. U. W. hall next Mon
day evening, May 27th, for the purpose
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Fourth and Morrison, cor. entrance
of electing four delegates and four alter
nates to the grand cabin. Delegates
should be elected, who will participate
in the parade with the pioneers. Last
year the pioneers wre treated very
shabby in this respect. The object of
the order is to honor pioneers and early
Oregon history, not as a stepping stone
to political pteferment.
In the probate court Richard Scott,
administrator of the estate of Ezra W,
Cressy, deceased, was granted an order
to pay the outstanding preferred claims
against the estate. Charles Daugherty,
administrator of the eBtate of Robert
Baty, deceased, was authorized to bor
row $600 at 6 per cent for three yesrs,
in order to pay off outstanding claims,
which are drawing a higher rate of in
terest. Fliza Hutchins, administrator
of the estate of Thomas A. Hutchins,
di ceased, filed her eighth annual re
port duly verified according to law,
which was placed on file awaiting the fi
nal settlement of the estate.
Just at this time hops are makings
remarkable growth in Clackamrs county
and the crop indications are good
Prospects ari favorable for good prices,
buyers being extremely anxious to enter
into contracts to purchase at 11 cents
per pound. It is known that several
grovtrs in the south end of the county
have contracted their hops, but the in
struments have not been recorded. It
is not necessary to 'tave a recorded m
tract to compel the majority of Clacka
mas county hopgroers to stand by ft
bargain. Many of the growers are in
circumstances that enable them to han
dle their hops without contracting. In
fact, the majority of them can readily
borrow picking money when it is needed
without putting up security.
William Beers, now employed in the
paper mills, believes that he is the sec
ond oldest person born of white parents
in Oregon. His father and mother
came to Oregon with the Jason Lee
party rf missionaries, and he was born
at the Lee mission, 10 miles from Salem.
in 1852. The father, Alansnn Beers,1
was the mission carpenter, and was one
of the 52 men voting for the provisional
government, whose names are inscribed
on the monument dedicated nt Cham
poeg, Thursilay, May 2nd, 1901, in honor
of the first American government on the
Pacific coast. Years aito William Beers
was a printer and worked on the case,
both in the Herald and Oregonian of
fices in Portland. He quit the print! lg
business and in more recent years has
lived in the Yaquina bay country.
Ex-Oounty Commissioner Richard
Scott was up from Milwaukie Friday
morning on the lookout for a Swede,
named Swanson, who had stolen $57 in
money, a watch and suit of clothes from
two ot the nanus employed on the tarm
At this time all hands were busy on the
Scott farm, and additional help was
needed. Swanson was secured throngh
an employment agency in Portland
Wednesday afternoon and occupied the
bed with one of the men that he eubse-
quen'ly robbed. Twenty-one dollars
was cleverly abstracted from beneath
this man's pillow while he slept
soundly, and $3(1 from under another
sleeper's lie d in the same room. The
new hired man made his escape with
the new suit of clothes, watch an"
money without awakening any of the
inmates of the house. Other rooms in
the building were not disturbed. No
traoe of Swanson, the deft-fingered hired
man, had been received when the last
reports were filed.
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All druggists refund the money if it failf
to curer E. W. Grove'i signature is on
each box. 25o.
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arriving at the Fair
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Laces from Jc per
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Ideal 1901 model $25.
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