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CLACKAMAS COUNTY THE ENTERPRISE 4tH!RKSPOM) FATS TEU THKM.WS. tntertalninfr Letter from farus Call. Moralixcs on the Iniquity f tVrtlHos. Cviic, May 5,-tnr f.dks are nil tlrwu.l flilly Wy excent Calls h, finds time to scribble th news. W. TV. May finally succeeded in convinc ing the lowers that be that he is entirely ho busy with farming ami house building to accept the orlie of nwd supervisor. Mr. Frank Jaiwrar has taken th otlie. Mr. Ja- gar always prows a capable and efficient titan in any and every position. Will and Charlie Homshuh expect to etart for California next week. The former is greatly out of health and hopes to receive ome benefit from a change of climate. Elder Hunter left Cams last week on atrip to Idaho. Messrs. Cooper, Rowen, Hayward, Eu gene Hayward end Oscar May, a merry party of Carnsites, have started off for a visit to the warships at Portland, Mr. l.orenio Homshuh is building a barn, dimensions -t00 feet, Mr. Frank Jagpir is erecting large shed in which to house his steam thresher. . Mr. Ed. Howard recently lost a good mare. Some one suggests that as the mud is about dried up, and heat and dust are the disagreeable features of a trip to town, the authorities who have the road matter in hand erect a line of shedding along the route! Just as well talk one thing as an other. We wonder if, w hen woman ohtains her light of suffrage, she will mitigate in a'iy degree the evils of a political campaign. What woman would willingly become a candidate for public otrlce and meet sucn a tire of criticism and abuse as rages at the present time? W are glad to note that the Enterprise if severe is fairly clean and wholesome. 0 June, dear June iscomin:? Her br:lh pernimet the sir; Bright birds sfiif swevl exulunt, And Sowers sre everywhere. There's a rustle In the treetcps, 'Mont grasses nodding low. There's a elorr tu mom sunshine, A softness tn eve's glow. O June, rare June is coming. The queen of sll the tear: Hy heart with glsdness listens To her footsteps drawing near. CLH. .NEWS FHOX AURORA. Institution of Good Templar Lode. Other Hatters of Interest. ArKoat. May it. The political kettle is beginning to sirzle and the botin.l-to-be-elected candidate is getting in his work on the button holes of his friends. The election stalls for carrying ont the " kangaroo" ballot law have been erected. Voters would do well to read the new law carefully before election day, for every det er is bound to be a st retcher this year. The Aurora base ball team played the Bar'.ow club at Barlow last Sunday and eas ii v carried awav the honors, thescore stai.d- iiic 24 to M in favor ol Aurora. The Aurora brass band has been engaged to furnish music lor memorial services to be observeti by the good people of Butieville on decoration day. Miss S. Stella Ames, professor of orator)" in Willamette university, and an elocution ist of ability, will give a literary anil musi cal entertainment in pioneer ball, Aurora, next Saturday evening for the benefit of the Aurora Sunday school. The program for tli is entertainment contains a number of Mixa Ames's best selections and a crowded house is assured. Our county candidates of all parties will siieak at Pioneer hall Friday, May 27. A rousing time is expected. The Sunday school of the First Presbyte rian church of Aurora is making great prep arations for observing children's day, June 12, in an appr jpria'e maimer. Notices are out inviting bids for the con struction of our new school house. Plans and specifications may be seen at the office of Geo. Kraus. Deputy O. C. Templar H. 8. Jory, of Sa lem, assisted by Mrs. Jory, instituted a lodge of the I. 0. O. T. at this place last Friday evening. The following officers were duly elected nd installed: W. W. Little, P. C. T. ; J. P. Cole, C. T.; Miss Frances Beck, V. T.;W.8. Hurst, Sec.; Mrs. W. 8. Hurst, A. 8.; Sarah Fry, F. 8.; Beate Beck, T. ; Fred P. Hurst, M. ; Belle Van Buren, D. M. ; A. B. Cole, I. 0.; H. H. Hurst, 8en.; N. E. Cole, Chap.; Birdie Cole, 8upt. J. T. Canyon Creek Notes. Crro Cam. May 20. As our precinct bas not been represented in the columns of the EimturstsE for some time I will en deavor to report a few items of interest. Some parties from Clarkes are busily en gaged in erecting a saw mill at Milk creek fafls near the mouth of Canyon creek. On the 13th instant our teacher. Miss Jes sie Waldron, gave a basket social at our school house. The young people gave evi dence of considerable ability in rendering the literary program. Among the very best exercises may be mentioned " Lost in Tardy Land," "The 8. P. K." dialogues, and "The Burning Ship," a recitation by Miss May Scott. .Nineteen baskets were sold; receipts $8.20, Miss May Scott, whose home is near Port land, is spending some weeks as the guest of Misses Inez and ElvaMcLain. The latler gave a social party on the 18th instant in honor of their guest. The young people present were, Messrs. John and George Rob eson, Ralph Young, Ed., Frank and Robert Wright, Frank Ayers, Jos. and Arthur Jtecs, and the Misses Jessie Robeson, Inez and Elva McLain, Laura Wright and Mrs. Lizzie Rees. The wee small hours had be gun a tally ere the merry makers dis banded. Mr. Carlson, of Montana, has located at his old place near here. Nemo. Occurrences About Marunam. Mawicaii, May 24.-A slight earthquake was felt at this place last Sunday evening about 5 o'clock. The chock made the win dow rattle in the house. Road Supervisor IHmus has been doinjj twine hhI work this week blasting stump along the thoroughfare thereby ImprovlnR it very much, . The fruit crop Is reported not to I a good a lust waon. Too much rain is the cause. Marxiuimt has had quite a stirring up the past week. The three political parties pre sented their issue to otircititen Wednes day, Thursday and (Saturday, OwinR to the very busy time the crowd was meagvr on each occasion. Our citisens express their dissatisfaction in not having a Joint discussion as formerly given in the cam paign. J. W. ItaKer rlowd a successful term of j school at Manain Friday, lie departed on Monday for Iris parental home, in Ne braska where he will visit his parents dur ing the summer. Messrs. Wade A Hartman opened a new butcher shop at Manp.iain this week which is a valuable addition to the town. Geo. Young and family departed for Iowa Tuesday w here he expects to reside. A Vanish Sunday school has been organ tied at the M uddy creek school house, Mrs. J. W. IWnes is visiting her sister, Mrs, M. Wilkins of Lane county, this week. Mr. Oeo. Ihmlevy, the blacksmith, has a Med agricultural implements to his busi ness and his new building has a flaming sign to that effect, Don Qcixot. KIT CARStHElnTATTrBklSSVlUX Several Buildings Detnf Creeled-Ueaeral Mews Items. Ct RHtssviLH, May 22. We are all re joicing in flu weather. Grain is looking well. The cold wind, rains and frosts com bined to make prospects for a fruit crop not very good. 1J. O. Palmateer will commence work on t new ham next week. Norman Tracy is also to build a new burn. Milan Stiuglry has the frame work up for a water tank. He also intends huildirg a new barn. J. P. Irvin will build a new dwellng this summer. I.ill WiUvx has Urn hit by fortune to the tune of I.WWor good prospects to that effect, lieitigone of the heirs of the famous Kit Carson, We hope he w ill g-t it. Kob't I'nrrin arrived home lat Friday with a hand of horses from Kastern Oregon whi h he is to sell at auction the 2Ath. Miss A. Itowen is piite ill. 1. K. Pashields is recovering from an in jury retvived on the knee in Mr. Lester's saw mill. Mr, Lester himself was hurl the same way on the elbow last spring. Politics is ail the go in this part at pres ent. The Currinsville brass band will play w hen the candidate sak at Garfield. The people's party ha many adherents In and around Currinsville. Central l'oiut Notes. Ckstral Poisr, May 22. Fanners have got all of their crop sown and sheep shear ing is in progress. 11. 8. C. Phelps bad one sheep a year old which sheared seventeen pounds of wool this season. School lax in di-trict No. (?) is now due, and will be dt'!iutient alter June 27. There was a political mtid-sliiigrr in our midst lust wi'tk from your city. Wcsui lose his visit was for the purseof hunting I up false ret orts about a certain candidate. It is sui'iHised he had heard through some way or other that there is a man up here in New Era precinct that don't care whether he tells the truth or not aliout E. C. Mad dock. So he came up to swap lies with the New Era man. But not finding him he struck out lor well, we don't know where tie went. The only description we can give of tins unid'slii:ger is, that lie puts us in mind of a cattish witn grasshopjier legs. And we want to say right here that Eli C. Maddock will not lack ten votes of getting every vote cast in this his home precinct the 6th day of next June. Maple Lane Items. Maple Lank, May 24 Mr. and Mrs. Rich ards have been ipiite ill for two weeks but are both convalescing. A. Mains is busy putting in the rock road in front ofC. Williams's property. It will certainly fill a " long felt want" as well as the mud holes. 0. Dickerson has put up a fine frame barn which adds much to the looks of the place. John Diison has built a nice stone cellar which will he a great convenience. A. Htrack has sold 100 cords of wood to contractor. With this cut from the dead timber in front and four or five acres more slashed a great improvement is made. 0. I. 8ii. Mountain Home Items. Mouhtais Home, May 24. Mr. Coi is treating his new bouse to some paint, and getting it ready for occupancy soon. The Heckart brothers have traded their farm here to a German for a farm across the Willamette. M. Park has removed to Oregon City with his family, leaving his place for his brother, J. Park, to occupy. Mrs. Frank Shutes has just returned to to her home after a week's visit to her pa rents and friends at this place. Rev. and Mrs. Sylvanus and family have gone to Portland to attend the general as sembly of their church. Mink Notes. Mink, May 21. While rolling a large rock out of the road with a yoke of cattle John Moehnke got behind with a crow-bar to lift. The rock tolled hack on the bar causing it to strike John in the face cutting quite a gash in his right cheek. Quite a crowd went to Portland from here lait Buiiday to see the war ships. Fruit was injured more by the late frosts than wan at first supposed. Some of the farmers are going to haul wheat at seventy-five cents. They are tired of waiting for the dollar a bushel. Mountain View News, Mountain View, May 25, The continual stream of wagons rolling by loaded with grain is evidence thut there must still be some money in the country, our people's party folks to thecoiitraryjnotwithstanding, Henry Hunter has his house finished, and has rented the same to Joseph Green for one year. Henry Holmes is building considerable new fence along the line of the Win, Holmes place. , tleo, C, Wy is down in Oregon City bulM a house lor J. M.Taylor which shows that he can do something beside weighing groceries and handling the yard slick. ' Mr, Clyde Pierce, who has been confined j to the house for three or four mouths has got so much lielter as to N around by the use of a cane. Willie Miller has a Job of work at Port land with his team and he went there today. The meeting of the Y. P. X, C. K, of this place have been changed from Monday to Thursday evenings. C. P. Oix, theCanby lumberman, aed through town one day last week. He re ports Canhy up and doing, which insures success for the republican ticket. Oxxoa ITEMS IK0M CANBY. Various Rulhltnt Improvements la Pror tieneral Newt Note, Canct, May 24.-Mr, Gruniou, Dlt'i en gineer, has purchased a mall tract of laud ol V. I., Mack and now ha two men en gaged in building dwelling and will soon move his family there. Mr. Chav Schmitl is also building a large story-aud-a hall dwelling on his property near the M. E. church. Mr. Porter is building an exten sion to the front of Ids home, Mr. Cathay has purchased to lota of Mr. Porter and is now building (or himself a horn. E, A. Baker and Geo. W. Knight have rented tli new building just completed by Henry Knight, They will put in a first class line of confectionary and ices. A. II. Lee is treating his house and fence to a new coat of paint. Halvvrson, the painter, is doing the work. It seems that Canhy Is having an Insanity ss-ll. 1-M Thursday Mr. HalUmau was sent to the asylum and today a warrant was issued for Mr, Mry who was taken to Ore gon City on the afternoon train by a deli mited officer, but the judge failed to find him wanting in intellectual resources. Mr. Hern an of Moialla is In town look iug niter bis interests hero, and Is on his way to Portland to see the naval giants. Mr. Kogers is painting his new hotel which is nearly completed. Mi-se Laura Knight and Jenny Terry have just returned from a visit to Portland. Joseph Shull is visiting relations near Ea gle Creek. Joseph Knight has returned home from Manpiam alter a severe illnes. The A. 0. V. W. held a consultation meet ing Monday evening in regard to the invi tation sent ihi-m to ettelid the tiampiet t Oregon City next Saturday evening and de cided that they would attend. II. J. Cox is having a severe siege of chills and fever. OSWEliO OCCl'KKKM'KS. Improvement In th Iron Tnwn-tieitrral .New of the Vlrlnlty Oswcuo, May '.'I. Kvery one Is complain ing about the warm weather. It emttmt nnture can't satisfy the whims ot human beliiy. The fouryciir-old daughter of P. Mi Cuh bin died lat Saturday. The remains were taken loScliwiHid for burial. Miss Ada Fi-hhiirn returned friiiu Cor vallis where be ha been attending rollem?. E. L. Davidson has gone to Portland to work in l'lummer's drug store. U'. W. Todd met with an accident at the foundry Monday. He was caught under the lower jaw by the iron hooks to which the pit are hooked when taken from the moulds. However, it wan not homtious as to prove fatal. J. K. Worthington will move Into the Portland home as soon ti it can lie gotten in order. Grandma Church, who bas been on the sick list, is improving. Mrs. S. 1. Kmery gave a free lecture on "the people' party ' last Monday evening, T. E. Willis, of Corvalli, was the guest of Miss Ada Fi.diburn .Sunday. Dr. Edwards ban bought a fine guitar. Plenty of music now in Oswego, Hothwick ,t Hatty are erecting five new houses on Fourth street. Mr. iiatty will soon make Oswevto his iermaueut home. Mr. and Mrs. Ii. Nelson and family 8eut Sunday up the lake a family picnic. 0. W. Prosaer has a new delivery team He believes in good accommodations for the benefit of his customers. Baby Di ntisu, New Era Neighborhood, New Era, May 23. Miss Doering began a three months term of school here today. George brown and bride have moved into their elegant new home. Messrs. J. G. Foster and J. C Casto are attending the state grange at Albany. G. II. Dunn made a flying trip to this place Sunday. ' Warner grange meets at the hall in New Era Saturday. The teachers' association meet at the school house on the Spiritualist camp grounds also. We heaid that the editor of the Courier was seen running around through the brush at Central Point last Friday and judging from the person he was Inquiring for there will he a erfect deluge of mud this week. Willslmrgltem. Wii.utmnto, May 24. Strawberries will lie ripe next week, Wills Bros, huve their new brick office painted in colors. A. N, Will lias Iiih bonne ready for plastering. , There is some talk ol building a race track at this place on what it known as Wills's Meadow, near Wiilsburg station. Wm. Wills had three swarms of bees come from one stund in the first two weeks ol this month and saved them all. The search light exihibition given by the Charleston and Baltimore was a grand succens. The lights were plainly seen at this place, tie vera 1 hlastB on the sirens were given. No need to take those big cathartic pills. Ir. J. If. McLean's Little Liver and Kidney 1'illetB are more agreeable and effective. I Receiving New Spring and Summer Goods To talk about war in Chili or anvwhoro dw. But if you winh to talk about GOOD GOODS and LOW MICKS, wo aro at your wrvioo. Wo will quote a few luml hitters: 5 gallons best Pearl Oil, 3 pounds Arbuckle's Coffee, 22 pounds Nice 0 Sugar, - lUnltlers' Hardware and Nails at Portland price, and all other good iti proportion. Our stock of Boots and Shoos will suit the most fastidious. Thoru is no hotter linn of Hats and Cans in Clackamas Count v. Wo aro receiving a coinploto lino of DUY GOODS and MII.LINKRY direct from the Kast, which wo will Ht'll at Tricon that will surprise you. Give us a call and U convinced. Carlton & Rosenkrans' New Cash Store, lAiicr in Low Prteoa fo r lackanm i - i Iiener - -bWmuml Crescent Wedges (warranted.) R ife S Proof Chains. Arcade Files Loggers and Wood Chopjiorsi BjH'cialties. Oregon City Agent, - Milwaukee tiitelllfenr. Mtl.WAi Kfcu. May '.'4 Mr. J. S. Mul len is luul linn a new house on I.U ranch 1' miles north east of here, Mr. J. liruuie is also building a new hoii.io on lit place south ol hero, Mr. Nancy McCahe and two ilniigli ters.Mrs. Itlder and dainthter. and Miss llerroii of Indiana ate visiting Mr. and j Mrs..i. T. Mullen. They expect to locate , Here. Kev. Henry ('. Mullen and wife, aio attending the assembly in Portland Mr. Million will preach at KellwiMt.1 Sun day. Hi'v. Mullen has relatives In Milwaukee). Mr. S. Hotiertson wa stricken w:th paralysis Monday, tier left side Iming ath-cted. hhoilowly recovering. Justice Idunk, real estate blank, and all other blanks at the Knuri-mihk of fice. Portland price. Do you believe in SKINS? MARKET REPOKT. Itelow Is given the Oregon City Market Iteport. corrected May 111 fruiii iiiolntion furnished the K.NTXBHitsi by hsal mer chants: OUAtS, Wheat, vnller, ler bushel $ "tl Oats, er bushel SH rutt-a. Oregon City Mills, Portland brand , . 4 "S Country brand ... 4 (jfl rrXD. Shorts, per ton 21 oil Bran in OH Clover hay, haled U 00 Timothy hay, baled 13 OU ruoDi'ii, Potatoes, per 1U0 lb 40 Onions, " 2 25 Apples, green, er box 7At$l Apples, dried, er lb 6tfH Hotter, per lb -jo Eggs, per box l( Honey, per lb '. 17ftJIH Prunes, dried 7 Plums, " oft MKATS, Beef, live, per lb 03 Ileef, dressed Of) Mutton, dve, per head 3 (Oftjt 00 I'ork, live perlb Of) Pork, dressed, per lb 07 Veal, live, ier lb 04 Veal, dressed, er lb 0 Ham, er lb 10(412 Bacon io itr A There et i EE QUARTER county, Ore- "H n tied! ker county, Ore- pin n xon, ner what UT il I now Bnker City, PC M T TD V a man who hn since IsCJ I 1 U tl I become identified with ttie resources a ud n f development of that country. Thin man A 3 U ia no other than Air. John Stewart, one of the wealthiest and most Influential citlmi In the county. In a recent letter he ay i " I had been suffering from pain fu my back and general kid ney complaint for some time, ami had used mnny remedies without any but temporary relief. Thi onlna in my back had become so severe that I wm prevented from attending to my work and could not move about without the uhc of a cane. Hear ing, through a friend, of the wonderful cure ef fected by Oregon Kidney Tea, I was iniluced to try i b,x, and from that very first dose I found instant relief, and before unlna; half the content of the box the pain In my back entirely disappeared. I have every fnith ill the virtue of the Oregon Kidney Tea, and enn conscientloualy recommend it to my friends, I would not he without It fut anything." Oregon Kidney Tea cure backache, niconU. sence of urine, brick dust sediment, burnlnir or C- iful Herniation while urlntlng, nd all ffec of the kidney or urinary organaof either aex. 171 L Ely we ahh too busy utility. IIAHIGHOHST & COMPANY, 151 Kronl Street. I HARDWARE I I'o'tland, Oregon, Nnrthwoiitra Aeni. for ATKIWS s&jsvr& -1 ne ifrrlrtent Tunlrumili . .. tvner Ue- '.'u't V iSPRING THOS. CHARMAN & SON -AT DRGSS GOODS In the latt'Ht styles and designs, Homo beautiful puttvnw at a price nevei before offered in Oregon City. CLOTHING Extra largo lino of Men's and Boys', clothing, of tho best grade of goods in tho market. In any sizo, shapo and stylo from one dollar up to tho host Stetson. FUIIM (JOODS Embracing a well solocted lino of Tics, Negligco shirts Hosiery and Underwear. Lead in quality of goods handled. GIVE THEM A. CALL. GEORGE BROUGHTON, MANUKACTtlKKK OF AM, KINDS Of FIR AND HARDWOOD LUMBER. FULL STOCK OF FLOORING, CEILINO, RUSTIC! AND FINISH ING LUMBER, DIMENSION STUFF AND LATH. -Special Bills Cut to Order Mill and Yard on tho River, Foot of Main Stroot. OREGON CITY, OH. ni $0.85 $.65 $1.00 Cantoy, Or. -Hliv.t Klveli Max. '. 1 Rope. Crescent M(jl WILSON A COOK OPENING! OF- THE - STOilE. 7