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HOME AND VICINITY BlilEr I'.OMGRll'HS Of Wal ami tiencr-al suture wanted at the KaTKRrMSK A Notiiblf Wedding. At the roxuU'mf ot the hride'a artnla, At Sherwood, Rev. II. C. l'liiumier olti eiatin, at U :'M a m. July ihtth, lSiU, in the presence of a laigH circle of friends dint relatives. Mis Kosa Smock and Mr. J. K. Morhaek wore united In the Kinds ; of matrimony After reviving tlin eon- uratulations ot their friend the ha.y j couple were escorted t the table her i covers were laid for sixty iinest. Tlio j tahle fairly iiroaned with the gviod lhin ot tin woild, prepared by the bride' mother and xiwtor. assisted hv Mm J. V Hall and Mrs. N. 1 Alteroury. At 1 :8fi the train was due upon which the hride hihI vrooin - to take their de parture. At the deot they were lilor itlly sainted with rice and old shoe thrown hy the merry uitest. Mr. mul Mr Moiimok will visit friends in Tort land mill vicinity lor it few tiny, mul w ill then leinrn to Sherwood where Mr. Mor Kick intends to luiilil and settle Joy go with litem Aii.oiik the many ituesls present were II. J. Hardiim ami wife, of Oregon t ity; ex-senator K. H. Tyson mul w ife, of Muhllcton ; Mm. V. tl Mini Mi l.uU I. vie, of Newliern; Mm. J. T, Hair, of PortL-wid; Mr. S. IVatty and wile, of Middlcton ; Mrs. 0. M. (iridium, of New her; Kev. II, l l'liiumier mul wife: Mr. J. 0. Fitch, N. IV Atlerhnry wile mul family ; Win. Kihler and wife; A. W. Attertniry mul faniilv ; l 1 Hull ami wile; Mis Nettie Mediies; J, .1. Hall Mini wile; Mrs. Maude I'ullcv; J. V. Hall and wife; F. A. Olds ami wife, all of Sherwood. A partial list of the pi events received were. the bride'leake, and lare xiuiul cuke, from Mr. and Mm. II. J. Ilanlini;; twentv-live dollar ,'luvK, Mr. i". Mr back ; the bridal wreath, Mr. Solomon ; Silver plated mirror, Mr. I'ratpr, of the l-'armers' and Met hanics' store, Fort land ; larue Turkish rue, Meier and Frank ; tflass water set. Mr. and Mr. J. C Fitch ; pair of China vase, Mr. ('has Aliaky; nickel plated lamp. Mis Annie lieavert ; Canary bird (singer), Mr. V. li. Lvle; deed to town lot, and trar and ' set of classes. Mr. and Mrs. J l Smock : Entkki'RISb a word of ! silver plated castor, Mr. and Mrs. M. M Fitch; dress pattern and pair of statues, Mr. and Mrs. M.l'. l'liiumier. All enjoyed themselves largely, ami left voting the wedding a success in Sherwood. Wood Tiik Fntkrvrisk, acknowle-lgc a pleas ant call Wednesday fiom Mr. H. Ihvi thaiipl.of laniascu. K. L. Ilolman, undertaker; resilem-e t Mrs. Robert Oaufield's, on Seventh street, near public sipiare. Rev. V. A. Willison, of rortiand, will pre.ich in the lVin:reiMtiiial church next Sunday morning and evening. Among the callers at the KsTKaraisK offlee Tuesday, was a Mr. 0. II. Mull, one of the prosperous tai niera of Clack amas county, Mr, Jas. 1. lVnier, a Mark's prairie fanner, was in Oregon City Wednesday. Toe Kntkri'riss acknowledge a pleas aiu call. If vou want a first das job of horse shoeing done, go to R. W. Porter's shop. Mr. Robertson, the Bhoer, is an expert at that work. Mr. F. Rlaiikcnship has taken a isi t ion with W. A. Mardinu and will her after b behind the counter of that pop ular drug store. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Donaldson, accom- I 'allied hy their daughter, Mrs tieorge trown, lift Wednesday for Yaipuna, for few davs outing Pied. In this city of paralvsi of the throat. Wednesday" July '.tUh, at the Cliff House, F.tHe R, daughter of Mr. and Mrs C. S. Poilge, ageil 10 year. Mr. Ed. Pupnia, proprietor of the Oswego hotel, at Oswego, was in Oregon City Monday, on his way to Uervais, near which place he owns a fine farm. J. C. Bats and John Presker, two of lMgn t well to do fanners, were in tne city Wednesday and dropped into this oIlic3 to give the encouragement. Silas Wriirht, one of the hop growers of Wright's Springs, w as in town Wednes day. He states that they are ho'dingthe hop lice in check by heavy spraying, and anticipate a good crop. Will the Mr. Baum, w ho called at the Fnteri'RIsk ottice a few wi eks since, TIIR t i lid M. Morel ami Interest lug Fxhlhltlon tilvea by Forepniigh-Nome r tli IVt M res. T'io St. I.ouia tilolve IH'iiuxTat aays: The loi-epaiigli shows gave two very satisfactory performance yesterday, mid the attendance was laige, tine striking feature about the circus la that it la the cleanest and neatest looking and best arianged canvas exhibition that lias visited (lie citv. The main door opena into the nimiagcric. Here the surprise begins, for tint animal tent I very large, and the Sundreda of cages nie so armngeil that there la abundenl room for a large number of spectator. K very body can see, and the tent la rn'ru- Komi IJtw With Regard lo Fmtlnea. Hlncn the almost universal use of traction engines lor threshing purposes serious complaint has often been made in regard to the bridges of the county being damaged by their ureat weight In driving them oxer, while traveling over the public rads. If only the pmper precaution are taken nil damage to iniilgea can be avoided and much loss In the county and expense Hi the thresh ing machine men can be saved. By re iiict of County Judge Mildruu, we give :ie sections of tlio law pertaining to the passu g of trad inn engines over public bridges. They are as lollowa ; The season having arrived when sieam threslict are on the move, it nniY Ih well to remind the owners, or person in i-1 hi ice of them, of the law rotating lo pulously clean. The triple ring are so ibiving siciini engines over bridge or arranged that from every one of the 10,000 ' culvert on any public street or highway. seats an uninteruptcd view of the whole flic law is as follow show can l obtained. The uianageries contain a lull collection of rare animal and bi-ds a feature being one of th nnesi neros oi eicpiiants ever taken on SkciioN It shall be unlaw lid fur any peiHon or person to drive any sieani traction r portable engine over any biidwe or culvert on any public the road. The management promise i sfeel or highway v II,, in this stale with- several novelties, and It opens with out using on such bridge or culvert, for very surprising one, the performing lions, I Hie purpose of securing Its safetv, four ( ITV I.F.hlM.tTUlX. Regular monthly niee'iug Wednesday ..i...... t.i ...w..,r...., ... i. !.,. t.(i B. Warner, with Sliorev A Hall, 113Tliird ' evening, August 5th. street, I'ortl.ind, Oreifon. I I'resent, T. W . Sullivan, Mayor; L. I.. Mr. and Mrs. N Shaner desire to ' I'orter, Recorder; Coiincihnen I-atoui thank Mr. Baocock for risking his lite in jetle. I'orter. Wilkinson, Noble, O'Con saving their little son from drowning nor. Kandall. Charmau and Co, hran. while in the river bathm I near Brongli-I .. . to rs mil) on Tiiursdav of last week. I . c 0,ln1,11 ,'ulU'11 lo or,l,'r ,1,rtVor , . . ..... ! in the chair. Minutes of the previous Noblitt s sUge from this place to W il-1 , hoit sprinirs is being well patronized, j meeting read and approved. The road is in fairly good condition, and ! To till vacancies in committee on passing through some of the best farms ! finance and on fire and water, c.iused by omackamas county maks it a pleasant j tl e t)( Counciman RigleP, -I,,., .. . i- . , I the mavor appointed II. Cochran on the C H. rudis, assistant train dispatcher L. . , . , . ... for the Southern FaciBc railroad in Fort- hrst ,,amed c""""'" n.l J. W . O t on- land. is taking a short rest from his la- nell on the other. bors and snent a couple of days this' As president of the council, made va- we.'k with his hrother-in-law. Justice I ,.,, he rl, i i..t with F.dward Paniel BiHine and Miss Ca'lott. The lions' den hacked up to a tHM'oot circular inclosure Then the man and woman enter, accompanied hy Saxon, a tiennan hoar-hound. The steel ring is nearly twenty feet in bight, o that the animal have little chance of getting away. Tne lions are put through a wonderful performance, doing every thing thai can lie got out of a troop of well-trained performing dos. Thev form pedestals, work a sreew, discharge firearms, ride a bicycle, tussle with Boone, hold a roe for the dog lo leap, etc. Boone ha never appeared In America before. The closing part of the programme is a series of speed test, men and women of all nation being iutiotluced in the races peculiar to their native countries. The wind-up is a fox hunt, shmv inn the famous pack o. train ed hounds imported by the I'e'utbrook Hunt Club, of l'liiladelphia, and pur chased by the Forepaugh show recently, ticutlemen atul ladies in the k'lty cos-! 3 Si7 !00ns CIIKAI' AT a, rtiii an . CASH IIACKUT ST0HM. , IVI.icivin.ixf3e Or. The best place to buy Goo !s the chchpest.- Hour in niiml I y t ho liilnl imirk. t .rico f,,r ';ii)pri exclmnp' fur (iOt)S. CLOSINC SALE Of SUMMIfl C000S. All Sumnicrti.sHls SuM at I'ust fur CASH, it I luivu t i,,,, fur in v immense Kali mul Winter Stuck. I l,ltl ItiiM'Krt III lllllllll Itf Kllildl Mllttll I st least ten feet in length, one foot in width, and two inches in thickness, two el the said piece of plank lo be always under the wheels of said steam traction or portable engine while il shall be crossing said bridge or culvert . Src. l:!!, The penalty for the viola tion of any of the provision of this act I shall he a line of not les than ten dol lar for each offense, or Imprisonment in the county jail not less 'than five nor more than ten day nd in addition lo said line any crsou rausinu damage lo anv bridge or culvert shall be liable to the county to which said bridge shall Un king tor all damage which may result from the crossing of said steam traction or portable engine. " It may also he well lo remind the rond stiH'rvisors in the several road tlitricta in the county, that a little extra vigilance on their putt, to see Ihut this law; is enforced and the right of the public are prois-Hy protected in this Bargains. Bargains Bargains. PARKPLACECASHS'TOF, HATS All nw style for ladies. mUse and children, (riinined nd uiilrimuied, :'1 per cent, less than Portland or tlirunn City price Also a lrce assorlmetil of men' and bova Summer I lata. SIIOKS. Just received a Imge line of I be, misses and children! shoes, n lilt li ae reselling si fir Mow regular price. No cheap goods all It'll material. lloslFHY Burlington ''! UUik ..r yM Childien. From Ihlrleeu VMU ward t.lti K'FltlFS W e are How selling l.'i Hinnd gisiiulrtti'd sugar, t S . .mi I. exlia I angar, 111 pound liolileii C ciigir, . (iivo us a t all itiiil saliffv vtmiX'hrH witli otir prit i s. anion & Waslibm turn of the chase follow the hounds, I matter during the threshing season; is and take high gates and fence at ! almost certain lo pievent much, if not break-neck speed. I all the damage which the puldic has - - - ! often sustained through Hie neglect of Foius, of this city. Hon. E. M. Hartmnn, of Marquam, was in Oregon City W'ednesdav on busi ness with the county court, lie reports everything flourishing in the south part of the county, and railroad talk the chief topic for conversation. Mr. R. Glasspool of this city, fell from a tree by the breaking of a limh while trying to catch a chicken Friday morning, and severely hurt himself by fracturing a rib and injuring his arm. Dr. Powell made him w hole, and he will take a gun when he goes for a chicken dinner again. Sheriff Samson is in receipt of a letter from Mrs. Susan Conkling, of 1702 Gra tiot street, St. Louis, Missou.l, inquiring as to tne whereabouts of her son. Homer H. Co.ikiing, who was last heard of in this county some two years ago Any information of him would make a moth er's heart glad and be gratefully received. Mr. Sampson, one of the early pioneers of Molalla will celebrate his seventv-fifth birthday today, anil on the invitation ot his son, Mr. W. II. H. Sampson and wife, will with his wife, take his dinner at the hitters residence in this city. In honor of the event, Mrs. I Sampson will get up one of the dinners for which she is noted. A number of invit'.'ii guests w ill be present. Mr. I. S. and S. B. Miller, living in the south part ol the county near Hiibba'd, were callers at liiis ottice Wednesday Thev report harvesting well under way .snd threshing soon to commence. Mr. I. S. Miller, in addition to farming, runs a sawmill and a brick and tile works He just latelv engaged in the manufac ture of brick and tile, mid is meeting! with very good success in the undertak- j ing. ' j Justice Fonts has bad business some- j what lively at his temple of justice lately. , Saturday he had II. and Eli Fellows and j 0. Kirk up on a charge of maliciously de- i stroying property by taking to pieces! and making away with parts of a wagon I belonging to j C. Taylor, on Abernethy creek. Hieilelence wag-made hy Ueo, C. Browneli, of Hayes & Brownell, and the prosecut'on by Deputy I'ros. Attorney Dresser The parties were bound over under $100 bonds each . Work on the new United Brethren church building, on Ninth and Polk 8' nets, is being rapidlv pushed by the contractors, W. II. and John Dixson, and will be ready for occupancy in the near future. It is quite a neat looking edi fice, and will be a substanlial addition to that part of town. The L'nited Breth ren people, though small in numbers, deserve a word for their enterprise and zeal, and with the untiring work of their pastor, Rev. R. Miller, will become one of the strong church organizations of the city. A recruiting party consisting of Lieut. Tripp, Sergeants Pearce and Wooley, and Private Bush, ol the first regiment, U. S. infantry station at San Fransisco, has been in town for sevoral days re cruitingfortheirregiment under the new rules of the War Department, which allow s each regiment to do their own re cruiting. In order to avoid the rifraf and scum of the great cities the recruiting officers are now sent to the small towns and villages, where a better class of men can he secured, and as a consequence the standard of the services can be raised to a higher degree. As the army regulations now are wearing the blue it is not as bad 4 job as man think it is. 1 Killer, T. F. Kandall was nominated and elected. Proposition from the Willamette Falls Electric Company, for "furnishing new and better lights lor the city, read and referred to committee on streets and pub lic property. Petition for the establishing of sew ers on Seventh street received and re ferred to committee on health and po lice. Petition for the establishing of a grade on Jefferson street between Seventh and Eiithth streets, read, and recorder or dered to give notice of the proosed grade being established. Petition for the closing of the alley through block 101 presented, and on mo tion, laid on the table. Treasurer's quarterly report was read and referred to committee on finance. Recorder's monthly report was read and ordered placed on Hie. Ordinance relating to improvement of Seventh street read second time, and on mction, passed. Ordinance assuming cost of fciiid improvements passed. Ordinance providing for a system of sewers on streets below the bluff read and ordered published. Ordinance to prohibit indecent expos ure by batheis in the river read and or dered published. Ordinance relating to animals running at large in the city read and ordered published . Ordinance providing for right of way to Western Union Telegraph Company, introduced and referred to committee on j fire and water. I Motion made and carried selecting of the irrade for Eleventh street from plans submitted by city surveyor, to the committee on streets and public property and the mayor and city sur veyor. Bids opened for grading and improving Seventh street, and contract awarded to II Peters, and city attorney ordered to draw up contract with bond for $f000 to be signed by contractor. The following bills were allowed and recorder authorized to draw warrents for the usual amounts: Geo. Broiight'tn, lumber, $205 05; Pope & Co., hose etc.. $547.40; U. IIo berg, street commissioner, $58.00; Wil son & Cook, hardware, $24.05; J. Purdom, marshal, $75.00; J Kelly, watchman, $).O0; L. C. Porter, recor der, $50.00; XV. F. E. Co., lights, $83.25; A. VV. France, building stairs, $510.00; Preston & Took, building sttirs, $500 00; Entkki'KIKe, printing, $i:i5.28; A. II. St-bram. supplies, $0.50; If. L. Kladen, tviiewriling, $7.50; Story Bros., repairs, $0 50; W. Dickilman, work, $2.00; Mrs. Sampson, board for prisoners, $.'50.17; Oregon Courier, printing, $2K.8I ; (i. K. Charman, treasurer, $50.00; II. J. Harding, supplies, $0.50; C, Boldg, jail rent, $8.00; Sidney Kmvth, city surveyor, $285.70; II. H. Johnson, fees, $28.10; O. C. Iron Works, supplies, $3.50. Mr. E. H . Cooper the efficient post master at Carus, was caller at this New Kdltiir fur the 'leather' Depart nieut. Ow ing to his leaving at an early date for Newport, where he g"e to take charge of the schools at that place. Prof. Gray found that he would be unable to take editorial charge of the tercbers' de partment in Tin Knti kckisk and has placed his resignation in the hands of Snpt. Tompson, president of the associa tion. To fill the vacancy, President Thomson has appointed Prof. Gurley, principal of the West Oregon City school, to the editorship, to act until the next meeting of the association, when an elec tion will he held to till the position Prof. Gurley will assume charge with the next issue of Tne Entkhi-iisic, and asks that all teacher send lo him such contribution to the column as they can. News of the county as to the teachers and schools is esiecially desired, and if all do their part the department can lie made of great interest to the teachers as well as those interested in the welfare of our schools. I'leasant Surprise Party. "' The memliers of the Presbyterian church, gave a very pleasant sur prise partv in honor of the return of their pastor, Uev. (i. person driving engine over bridges or culverts. The Oregon Mule Fair, 1 he prospects (or a good State Fair were never o fluttering as they are this ! year The Premium Lis! bus hcen re vixed, and in many important point ti e prize have been increased The enlr'es in the Speed IVpartment ale the largest and the best in the history of the (air. The Slate Fair is under the manage ment of the Stale Board of Agreiilture, and over $15,000 in cash is offered in premium for exhibit of Rtock, ultry, agricultural products, fruit, etc., works of art and fancy work, and for trials ol I eed. The board is making every prep aration (oi a great meeting. Many valuable improvements have ls-en made, and the ground have ls-en cleared up and greatly beautilled. Electric and horse-car lines now run from Salem to the grounds. All prson wishing a premium list (or the lair of lX'.il, can ob tain it hy addressing J. T. Gregg, the secretary, at Portland, Oregon, or Geo. W Watt, assis'anl secretary, at Salem. The fair begin on the I lib of September, and w ill lasl one week. Send for a prem ium list and prepare something (or ex hibition this year. This I Mice la prepared to do nil kinds ol It.-.k. aii, Jeli I 'rining on nhort iwtnc Willi tieiiliii ss and dmpatch. Bring on vour work and give u a trial. Cannery Dryer lo Start I p. The dryer ot the I iregon t 'it y cannery has been leased by T. II. Brew A Co., of GET a HOME! BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE. Hoth rami ami town nmncrtv i Uonul to udc. in .,ri . the until with small means will I'm, I it i.ti i,, ;,,.,.., 1. 1.. ... i, . I. , ...... rf for himself. iruirty will liml Trice are low now, ami THAYER k ALDEN XV. Gibonev, at the latteis residence on ' w "" ru" 11 " '"" '"!" Friday evening of last week. Nearly the i ci, - T,"'v ar,! ,l-rieuccd fruit men, entire mcmhership was present" and ; '" "'''i'""',', '" '''.ving fruit of all . . .. , ,,. . , ,i kinds will handle green (nut (or the .Uter-M.iany substantial oller.ngs '. j I,.rtli.t and eastern markets. The been made iniiicative of the esteem in ; operating of the cannery dryer will give which Mr. Gihoney is held by his people ' ajjiiuket for nil the fruit of this pcciioii and expresive of their pleasure at In return, the evening was agreeably passed in conversation, music and a few well chosen words from the pastor, after which the following original poem, com posed for the'occasion was read : We come ilh kind greetings, to welcome you home, Tliankl'ul to Providence, for your safe return; Tlio' oil from your family for a sea-mn you roam, Ueuni"ii's die sweeter, and friendship nioit linn. to refer tlie ! T'ie l'.tirf-xt of pleasure null Kl ll'l, Smiles and tears ulternut" are oft' miugli'd in this life of ours; Sharing our sorrows tiring sweet relief, Bc.-ide the thorns we would m atter bright (lowers. Ready to fulfill the promise made When we received you as pastor ami guide. Not forgetting to tender that timely aid Which lessens our trials, and sorrows divide. We have missed you both, more than words can convey, There were vacancies left, no others could till, We longed for you presence, awaiting the day Of your advent among us, our hopes to fulfill. May Heav'ns richest blessings, your labors attend, Pastor and people united in love, Plentiful showers of grace descend. And peace rest upon us like the Heav'nly uove. Mr. C. R Livesay, of Clackamas, who is now running a lumber yard at Wash burn, was in this city Saturday. He re ports that his lumber trade has built tip much faster than he anticipated and that he is now doing a good business. In addition to lumber from other mills, he will hereafter handle the greater part of the lumber from McCord's mill, on Beaver creek. For sale at bargain DC head of stock sheep, J. II. Koadkhmil. Hpringwater, Or, and will give a home market w here the highest cash pi ices arc heing reah.i-d bv our fruit gr-jwers. Notice is given iii another column as to w here limy can be loiind by fanners desiring to contract their fruit. nil. itti. (luce upon a May day dreary, She was working, wi nk and weary, Iiown upon her mumo , iinpping, Mopping up the aihr Hour, While the mop went Hipping, Happing, Suddenly she heard a nipping, As id' smiie one gently rapping, Pupping at the p.-ii li.r ilni.r. ''I is soiue visitor,' she mnUered, "Tapping at the parlor door "liracioiis Peter, what n Imre!" t'p she jumped, mid nearly swearing, Hastily hegan preparing To apiH-ar as women wih to When their callers look them o'er; Yanked her apron oil and slung it, Snatched her headgear oil and flung It, Urahhed a dolman up anil hu-ig it O'er the greasy goun she wore, Then she found a plagiiey peddler, Standing at the parlor door Only that and nothing more. Detroit Free Press. Teachers' Kxiiiuliiullon. Notice is hereby given, that there will be a public examination for teachers in the schools of Clackamas county, held at the court house in Oregon City, com mencing on Wednesday, August 12th, at 1 o'clock l'. M. All applicants should be in attendance at thut hour. Ai.kx Thomson, County Superintendent. la-lli-r l.lxt. The following is the List of Letters re maining in the post olllec at Oregon City, Oregon, Aug. 0, 1HII1 : can iive you choice Kartn siriildo I own it tnl SiiIuii us a call. rices nut In l.e luul of y other Ileal Kstiitc firm, li .amis in large ainl small iru-t on ,.nv i,.n,,- AW '.in property. I'urr-sinirm-i snlicitnl, t Davis, Ella f'arlon, Wm Holmes, Francis McKay, ('apt J l)-2 Nielsen, Joliu Quappe, Fred Hmytn, Mr. Chalmer Forbes, (iertrude (iearhor, A ,1 Jordan, Mrs P Long Edward Powers, Mrs Smith, Mrs Cora Layton, W M Waegcle, W Woods, W Hing Po, If called for, please say when advertised. , ,n mi K. M. 1UNDH. F. M. I .!'! OFI-ICK, OITOSITK COUNT.!; I'HoM rnnrr IKU SK, OREGON CITY, OREGON. THE Oregon City Sash and Door C Wy tin- I.nrg.st Stuck of- SjisIi, Hums. Illimls. MimhliW Ktc. In Oregon City, Sjicciul !.. ,,f Doors ami Wimloivs nm,,. t onler. Turning of nil I Estimatos for Stair Work and Storo Fronts "T'r '"""I'l'I"'"!""'- I'tiililcrs, give us ,.ll, ,u , if our. Factory, Cor. Main and 1 1th Sts., Oregon City. DO YOU WANT UUJVIBER GEORGE S. McCORD, At hiH New Mill, (ij miles flln .,, ritv, (l0 M(ialll I!oni hflH a Kull Stuck of" liustie Flooring juhI Ceiling, Ami all gra.li, of Kott.l, UUuhl,r of th) ,M.Ht . cut order and delivered promptly. POST OFFICE ADDRESS, CARUS. 0 tewtmmmxr i " At ..z