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j - - - - - M.im n I AmTinUT nn.J iiPUU PUUtW USVTHKW V 1 lllli MIM1 linuimui uiui IIAMIT Y1) TirfVlTV! Thoeonntv clerk's anniial report IlU.Mc am' 1 h published m tun xt week, came in too late lor this a-sue, wilt It RRtEr PAKUiR.UHS Of a Leeiil nail General Nut hit. Choice plants tor sale at Mrs. Whit lock's. Messrs H. E. Cross and Ju'ios Logus have built neat stables mi I heir prem ises. Rev. Kobert CVourn, ot Portland, was in Oregon City, looking over tli town Tuesday. Rev. J, M. lonaldson delivered hi farewell H-mon at the Kpiscopal church lat 8un)ay. ' Mr. J. W. Farquar, a prominent capitalist of Aberdeen, Wash, was in the city this week. Misses Vera Pilsbury and Williams Vera l'ilsbury and Winnie returned yesterday from an extended visit to McMinville. Capt. A. B. Graham's family have (tone to I-ong Beach, and will occupy Mr. Julius Logus' dwelling at that place. J. Henry Brown, of Portland, was in Oregon City Wednesday. He is canves sing for his forthcoming political history of Oregon. The Great Eastern Use ball club of this city will play the Oswegos at the White House grounds one week from next Sunday. There is cottMittoi-tihtu wunttlnint ulumt the way in which the the Salem cannery ' is swm.timg Clackamas county trult growers. I H is very evident that there will I a motor line on t le east aide to Oregon ; City hy another season, fc'ull particu lars next week Mrs Kllen Hay ward, of Cams, was In Oregon t'itv yesterday, on her way to l'ortland, where she will visit Mends for a few days. On Wednesday, the state laud board at Sslcm appointed Mr. O, K, Haw", department attorney for Clackamas i.ounty. A good ipiointnient. Messrs. A. W. Philippe and. W. Oil tingham have owned an employment and real estate ollicu in the buildimi for merly occupied hy Worsham's meat market. Mr. W. S. Maple, who is one ot the best hlarksmiths ia Clackamas county, purchased the interest of K. W. I'oi ler in the bUikunith shop on Fifth street, and is doing a good business. The independence day illustiated edi tion of the Eugene Register, is a credit like to the enterpiise of tue publisher ot that journal, as well at the residents of thai city. Mr. H. G. Guild, formerly publisher of the Silverten Appeal, but now solici tor for the Salem Statesman, called at The Enterprise office Wednesday. Read Mr. James Shaw's advertise ment. He has money to loan at a low rate of interest. You can call on Mr Shaw or V. A. Wotherspoon, who will give you complete par'ioulars. Married by Kev. O W. Lucas at the Congregational parsonage in Oregon City, on Julv loth, li!U, E. M. Gentry, of Clackamas county , ami Ellen MotTett, of Multnomah county, Oregon. Messrs. F. F. White and W. A. White and E. Morece, accompanied by their families, have gone XesUrts, Tilla mook county, where thev will spend a summer vacation until Aocust If'. The teacher's normal intitule is hav ing a good attendance of teachers from various parts of the county, and will con tinue m session luring next ween. Complete report of the proceedings will appear in The Entkrcbisk. Fruits and Flowers of Oregon and Washington is the title of a new monthly journal issued by D. .H Stearns, at Port land. It is devoted to horticulture and flowers, and is an interesting and inval uable journal. Street Commissioner Hoberg is hav ing a channel blasted for the sewer that comes down Eighth street at the dock. People who come to Oregon City on the boats will not now be confronted with sewer gas when they land. Mr. A. W. France has the Seventh street stairway almost completed, and has secureJ the contract for building the sixth street stairway for 225, which will be at once pushed to completion. The Fourth street staiway haa been let to Messrs. Preston & Took for 4!t", and work has already commenced. As an indication that the business of Oregon City is growing, postmaster Rands states that the receipts in the postofflce show a corresponding increase of the business over the same month of last year. Since Mr. Rands has com pletely systeniized the work of the office, people do not have to wait so long for their mail as formerly. Mr. C. G. Huntley has purchased a half interest in E. G. Caufield's drug store, and with F. T. Jouis as chief clerk, will continue to fill prescriptions satisfactorily to the public. Mr. W. A. Huntley, a brother of C. G. Huntley, who arrived from Michigan last Satur day, has purchased the latter's book and stationery store, and will conduct the same :n :Ke future. Mr. Richard Hargreaves, ef Canemah who for some time has creditably filled the position of bookkeeper for the Glad stone sawmill company, has removed to SpriDg water, where he will engage in farming. Mr. H. T. Sladen, the well known accountant succeeds Mr. Har greaves as bookkeeper for the above named company at the law office of H, " E. Cross. " i : ' Mr. J. T. Logan, the lessee of Union flouring mills was in Oregon City this week, and states the mills wiil be shut down until about the middle of August, to enable them to put in the new roller machinery, when has been shipped from Moline, Illnois. When this is com pleted they expect to have the most complete flouring mill in Clackamas county, and will conduct a fanners' ex change mill, instead of the unpopular toll system. ,5 , a t y . . .. ; . 1 " " "" "' ' i ' The1 Willamette Cornet band wish to state that they were very much disap pointed in not being able to get permis sion 'from Capt Kamm to allow the Undine to remain at St. Helens on the occasion of the excursion laHt Thursday, until after the military review, but Capt. Kamm naaawav from his office and did not receive the telegram in time to grant the request. The review was unavoidably postponed until evening on account of the delay of Govenor Pennoyer in arriving. Mr. William Kngi.snd, w ife and daugh ter, of lVnnison, Texas, are in the citv the ituest of Mr. ami Mrs. K. K. Williams. Mr, and Mrs Kagland are the parents of Mts. tlliams. 5 fun, W. Carey Johnson brought a roe t this ohVe last week, that is a freak of the flowery kingdom. A stein had grow n from the center of the main Howe' on which another fully developed rose had blossomed. Mr. rial's Johnson has returned home from The I'alles, where he has been at tending school His brothet Nello is now spendinga lw weeks at the latter place. Hon aad Mm W. Cary Johnson spent the Fourth at The Dalles. Mr. Chas. Kmtleehv, who has been employed in this office for several months past, left for his home in South Dakota Tuesday . He was first sergeant i for K Company, who with manv friends retfiet to see him leave. TEACHERS' INSTITUTE. OackttinaN Comity Instructors In Council. Capt. A. B. Graham states that he had their wood removed off Eighth street in conformance with the desires of the people, and thinks it time for other parties to remove wood that is left slackeJ up therL Mr. C. 0. Innalls, editor and proprie tor of The Inter Lake, of Domersville, Montana, was in Oregon City Tuesday, accompanied by his family. He came West on a tour of plcssuie, and is highly deiigiited with the timber and line scenery. The. e will be a grand social hall at Mumpower's hall, at the Clackamas hatchery, on Saturday evening, July 18 The best of music and good order is guar anteed. Supper will he served at the : hall, and everybody invited. The dances given ut this place are noted for being most jnjoyahle affairs. Messrs, R. W. Porter and Henty Mo I Neer w ill open a blacksmith shop next i week on Main stree', having leased the ; old fish market building. Mr. McSeer : has made a specialty of horseshoeing for the past fifteen years, and will have charge of that department, while Mr. i Porter will do the job work. Mr. Porter is one of our oldest and most respected j citizens, and the new firm is entitled to i a share of the public patronage. Both I are first class workmen. ' NEW UK ESS I.mVoKMS. ( Company F Acquitted Themselves j Creditably at Tae Eurampmeiit. 1 In the letter from Camp Gibtwn, i published in Tin Enterprise last week th'i types made it read that eight of the company had been confined in the guard house. This was a mistake, and not intended, as the officers and privates of ! company F conducted themselves as ; soldiers should, and were a credit to the first regiment as well as to Oregon City. The mem hers of the company all ex press themselves as highly pleased with the result of the encampment, and are anxiously awaiting an opportunity to go into camp again, although there is some com plaint about the fare furnished them, and state tiiat too large a propor tions of the members were placed on guard duty at one time which did not leave theih a sufficient number for proper drilling exercises. On the whole, the members of F company are very favor ably impressed with the annual encamp ment plan, and it is probable that there will be another one next year, which may possibly Inst two weeks. If it is decided to hold another encampment next year, Canby and other Clackamas county points should put in their claims. When company F came inarching home lajt Fri Jay evening rigged out in thtir new dress uniforms, they were the cyn osure of all Jeyes. On Monday evening Company F paraded the streets, and gave evidence of their elficient drilling by Capt. War Two Week's Session Commenced Iji"t Monday, Th Clackninaa conntv teachers' in stitute was opened by Superintendent Thomson, who briefly stated the ob jects of the Institute. There were present thirty teachers with Professors Burnhaui and Rigler s instructors. Professor Burnhaiu took up the sub ject of arithmetic applying his remark especially to addition and subtraction. He occupied about an hour's time elucidating hi methods ot teaching ad dition and subtraction. Professor Rigler then took up the subject of language work, holding the interested attention of the teacheia pres ent for aliout an hour. . The institute then adjourned lo meet at 1:15 P. M. mondav, 1 :i:s P. M. Professor Bin nham took up the sub ject of geography. Ho occupied alout j forty-live minutes after which there was a brief recess, during which time the j teachers indulged in social intercourse. Professor Rigler then took up the sub ijeot ot the United Stales history ex plaining his well-known method of teaching that branch. Mr. Gray thtn endeavored to explain perspective drawing, after which the institute adjourned to meet Tuesday moruing st 9 A. M. We noticed live or six nev. faces dur ing the afternoon, thus ended the first day of the institute. v , TI'KSDAV, 9a. h Professor Rigler called Ibe lntitnt.u to order. Ho then discussed primary reading s'ating the advantages and dis advantages of the various methods advo cating the phonic method of teaching reading. Professor Rigler never tails lo hold the undivided attention of all who have the pleasure of listening to him. After a short recess Professor Btirn hain continued his disciiKskin of arith metic. Professor Rigler then discussed lan guage work until dhmis'doii for noon. TI KSDAY, 1 :1" A. M Professor Rigler discussed United States history exhibiting a unique chart for teaching dates and iuiortant events, alter which Professor Hurnliam coii tinucd his discussion of geography, Mr. Gray gave a brief lesson in per Scotive drawing. The following teachers are attending the institute: Professors Frank Rig ler and Burnham, ami Alex, Thomson; Misses Kate Casto, Jessiu Waldron, Ag gie lleultie, Annie Hicenlmtham, Ixitlie Ely, Tacy Wilkinson, Jennie Pierce, Hattie Case, Helena B. Mct'own, Lib bie A. Bates, Grace Baird, Eunice Don aldson, Maud Martin, May Porter, Fannie G. Porter, Madge L. Hill, NeiU Barlow, Edith Glasspool. Agnes McArthur, Mnn gie V. McArthur, Ina R Thomas, Min nie Sinvillu. Laura Johnson, Gertrude horbes. May Kelly, Fannie Andrews, Kate Porter, Jennie Beatie, Gusta Ward, Anna Mumpower, Mrs. M. A. Holladay; Messrs. Geo. H. Dunn, Frank Swoe, S. A. D. Gurley, Go. L. Storp, J. W. Gray Wm. Hankins, Theodore Campan, A. J. Toiler and C. E. Pease. in: iivt.i.. The II rent K interns Score III lllltMII I Victory (kci-Tlie (wegs. The most interesting and exulting game of the season look place last Sua day afternoon In this city, between the Great Easterns, ot Oregon City, and the Oswego nlns. The playing would have done credit to the crack clubs that are now attracting the Attention ol baa ball lovers at The Oaks In East Portland. A large and enthusiastic crowd witnessed the game, and were loud In their praises of the skill manifested by the players. The score stood 7 lo 3 In favor ol the Great Easterns. The interesting features ot the gams were lieckner's, J. Jones, Nehren and J. P Jones' playing and Reckner and L. Jones' batting, alo Todd's and W, Wells, playing. Follow ing is the scoie: IIRIAT aAirrtsss. Joiipii, e Heehnor. p Ai'kormau. I Nhrvti, ih tutitllB, ib Hickman, r 1 Jo:t,, t.. it M,Hr, :il, Jcn, II If total WolU. w. Wtl, I. l H. IPII. il Cllntlr. rf I. hU II, KlHUfth'Nii. at WlgaiKl, .! I W. If kiaii'ioti, rl Til. am a is all 1 u I 0 It t MAYER: & : AOKERM iiiKui.n Kiaiuii K PgAUimiK I GENERAL :: MERCHANlf. 1 htul.iviartoiH for lUmln, SIhk-h, CU.i.iijj anj ,1 Cootk l'uy tlu hf)wl yr'wM for WooUnj1 tluoo, iuhI wll tlio lot !hmIm at t,0 Vl,l Bargains. Bargains. Bargain AT PARKLACEASHI - -II Ms as s i I " l I 41 II 1 4 1 e i 4i e S 0 Vl I !M I l Maii.ii. II SI I 00 1)1 0 All n-wtvles for la. lies, mie "d ehildien. ttii I ! I'lnt'ininicl, per cent. Ies tlmn IV.itland or Oregon t ilv pn.e. Moa large aortmviit ol men's an I hovs Sninnicr Hats. ,sUi.;s. - Just reeeived-a large line of Indies, liiim.,- and children sh., wht.h st are selling at fir lclw regular pi ices. No cheap good all ! maleruls. -U.MKHY-. Burlington Kal lllii1J( t nil. urn. riom lluri,,, WRlda. GUlK I : I; I KS We aie now iH'lling !i siind gi aliulsled IS iiin.U edra t sngnr, ' 1U I'oiinds toil. Inn C iilgfj . . II . . . I .. C I . liivo im a ran uihj muimv mirwivf yi r t SONS OF VETERAJIS. HOARD OF TRADE. Regular Monthly Meeting Tnesday Evening, July 14. Present: J. T. Apperson,' president; F. E. Donaldson, secretary, and a fair attendance of members. Minutes ef previous meeting read and approved. Resignation ot J. H. Walker, T. P. Randall, W. A. Wotherspoon, H. J. Livermore and E. J. McKittrick were read and on motion accepted, their dues being paid up to date. Letter was read from F.. D. Ball rel ative to the formation of a company for the purpose of utilizing the old cement factory in the manufacture of wooden ware or other Articles, proposing to come here and interest other capital in the enterprise, provided the citizens here would take hold of the matter.' On mo tion the letter was referred to the com mittee on manufactures with Instruc tions to correspond further with Mr. Ball, and see what arrangements could be made. There being two vacancies on the com mittee on manufactures, the president apbointed C, H. Catifield as chairman in place of J. P. Shaw, resigned. The new constitution and bylaws were, read, amended and laid over until next meeting. Matter of the Willamette cornet band for services rendered at the reception of of President Harrison, was tnken up, and on motion the bill ordered paid. On motion the bill of tho secretary for postage stamps used in sending off printed advertising matter was ordered paid. Colonel E. D. Baker ( amp No. 1H Or ganled In ibis City lust Salur . (lay Ereuing. Recently, Meade Post No. 2, G. A. R appointed a committee consisting of comrades Collssrt and Franco, and through their efforts the blanks were obtained from division headiUHrterB, and a list of forty-Ova names obtained as charter members, to form a camp of the Sons of Veterans. On July 11th, the menibeis of Meade Post No. 2, G. A. R., and the charter members ol the camp met Col. trunk Melvin and stair and several meinherB of the camp of East Portland and es corted them to the new hall of Knight's of Pythias. Rev. Oilman Parker then welcomed the visitors, in his usual hupijv and impressive style, to which Col. Melvin responded in a few appro priate remarks. The recess was declared when the members signed the roll, and accom panied by the visitors had a splendid supper. After supper Col. Melvin opened the camp and duly mustered in the thirty five members, assisted by Adjutant Hunt. Quartermaster Deming, Chief of Staff, 11. H. Taylor and others. , The following officers were elected : . E. Williams, . captain: Roll a S. Wood, first lieutenant; Joseph Batdorf, second lieutenant; Ed. Newton, George T. McArthur and Ward H. Lawton, camp council. The captain then appointed the follow ing additional officers : W. E. Johnson, first sergeant ; Chas. Babcock, quartermaster sergeant; J. C. Bullock, sergesnt of the guard; John Batdorf corporal ; B. 8. Bellomy, color sergeant; E. Bowers, prin. musician; M.Russell, camp guard; H. Tetherly, picket guard ; L. B. Moore, chaplain. Temporary Changes. Capt. Arthur Graham, who has at tended to his duties for the last two years continuously without a rest has gone to Coos Bay on the steamer Wilmington, irom wnere ne win return to Astoria and make a tour along the west coast of Washington. During his ab sence Capt, Alden Graham will have command of the Altona, and will also act an purser, whilo Mate Hoover will offi ciate as pilot a considerable portion of the time. Purser Greenman will have charge of the office at the Oregon City dock. Kim. nrnsil-Off Keeknir, I off Wrlla. X I in baa hll-J.'lir I.. Krckuor Stolen U.w-llri-n! Ktertt..V !.. 1 Ha.raon IiaII.-OIT Kx kller. S. elt "oil.. I Slrm k oul-lly Kn-knrr, 10 tit Wrll. 10, Faawl twll.-WWIa. W , S, JeiiM. J , I Wllil illih-lly Hii kn.T. i, by Wrlla. 1 Time ul .m 1 wi. Imura au.l nitwm mliiit" I'tuplna that Kelly. The Oregon Mate Fair. 1 ho prospects (or a good State Fair pern never so flattering as they ate this ; yea. The Premium List has been re-1 vi-cl. -nd in many important point the; prises have tieen increased The cntret , in the Speed IVpartmcnt aie the laigeal and the best III the history of the fair. The State Fair is under the manage- ' nienl ol the State Jtoaid of Agr culture, and over $lf,lM) in cash is iitlrie I in premiums lor exhibits' "I slock, poiiltiy, j agricultural products, roit, etc., ..rks lofart and fancy work, .vud lor Inula ol is; ccd. The bvanl is nuking even prep jaration foi a great mc-'t'iig M.inv i valuable improvements have M'n made, and the grounds have l c:i ilearcd up 'and greatly leaulitled. Eli'"liic and ' horse-car lines now run from ,-alcin to i the grounds. AH prisons ai'hing j premium list for the lair of Isul, i'an ob tain It by addressing J. T. ting.', the ; secretary, at Portland, Oregon, or Geo W. Watt, assistant secretary, at Villein. The fair begins on the llth ot September, and w ill last one week. Send for a prem ium lit ntiil prepare something for ex hibition this year. AN 1 Ml I'M IN WRETCH. : William llemlersoii (uls A. W.i Purdum'a rye Out W llh a lluttle. j Chief of 1'oiii e l'urdom owns a farm i near Molalla Corners, which is uudcr the management of his brother, A. W. Purdom. On this place is a half mile track, which a number ot Clackamas county horsemen use (or training their horses. A shoit time sinco, William Henderson, formerly employed in h liveiy stable in this city, went lo the farm anil engaged hoard with Mr. Purdom, also stable room for his horse and privelege of training the annual on thetiack. Hetnleison is evidently pos sessed of a very vicious temper, as he stole out a butcher ki.ile urn! was only pre vented from hiib'hering a Mr. Slesart with it by the latter's coolness. This out break of temper was caused hy ul in. ml no provocation. Two or three days later, lie attempted to raise a row with Mr. Purilom, whom all his Hcipmintances know is of a very gi-ninl disixmition Not succeeding he tripped In in ilnvui and began healing him over the head with a bottle which broke and t ut his right eye completely out, which hung outside of the socket. ). Watkins, of Portland, who happmied to he m that neighborhood, was called und exiraiti-d the eye, and Mr. l'urdom, who was in the city during the week is getting along as well as could he expected. Hender son was arrested and brought before Justice Fouts last Saturday, and was placed in the county jail in default ol (.'MX) bonds, and will have an examina tion before the justice Monday. Hend erson stands a good chance of a long term in the penitentiary for his murder ous assault on a defenceless man. i with our I'liifS. tk Uiiniiltnii vfclilr IllllllllbUII VV lll&UIIUL i LUMBER. i. kti ""-- leii LUMBER Kl I Is The GLADSTONE MILL!; Bi'ii Vow haw a Full ""tuck f I. mull r mi Imiiil ninl ri ptl all ,,,.!. r. Iil-iilo f f Iv Their atiw'lc I'liitirtiena fee C I,':-, Co In', "itsilr ninl all tTAili" of Drt'ssp.l l.tnt. I'.'i ki ts und Plinciisloii SI ii IT. S;ci;il I'.i'N Cm. s iol iti vniir urilcrs Ufore the Sprint J. F. O'RDILLY & CO. ES - II - Cheapest : in : tho : ci 0ii'rs fri'in tho cotintr' ruinj.tly fill!. 148 Third Street, Portland. NearMof I iCliiHClmirs IS. I ! Ii... k Lady Mscdonald as an iuthor. Just before her bereavement, Lady Macdonald, widow of the late Kir John Mscdonald, completed her first ambitous literary effort in a series ot articles for The Ladies Home Journal, the first one of which will appesr in the August number of that periodical. Last summer Lady Macdonald, with a party of friends, traveled in her private car through the most picturesque part of Canada, and in a delightful fresh manner she describes her experiences on this trip, in these articles to which she has gived the title of "An Unconventional Holiday." A series of beautiful illustrations, furnished by Lady Macdonald, will accompany the articles. A California Home. At a bargain one of the best located fruit farms in Placer county, Californiaof 40 acres. Tiees just commencing to bear, all standard varieties. One mile from railroad shipping point, (iood soil and pure water. (Iood buildings, and is one of tho most desirable homes in tho Sacrrmiunto valley, a fine view of which can be had from the house. Terms on application to Thavkb A Auikn, Oregon City, Oregon, ft Of All Designs, From tho Smallest Clxilcl's Chtilr To the Largest Arm. CUsi j I'utent IJockino; Clmirs' of neat und iwilihy designs, j rated mid Wood-neat Cliuirx; Fuiiev Keed find Ct seat and hack Pining and Lihrarv Chairs. t MATTRESSES I MATTRESS We also carry a cuiniileto lino of MattronKt'8 I Yum, Coil .St.ring; Itox'and Top inadu to order. wire, two and three-ply,: of all mm; letlntadn, Ifid .!y Cots, Etc., Etc. , In Oregon Picture; Frame Com Mouldings, Mirrorg, Frames, 1'ictureB, UrieW Engravinjjs," Etchings, etc. 108 Third Street, Portland. Orders by mail or boat promptly flit d. Arlington B":L', . : '-rj ' il' WTIIfifHII r h IV f '-'i -