CLACKAMAS COUNTY
THE EXTKRIMUSR COKKKsrOXU
KSTSSWrEl THR HEM.
birth, of a 9 pound girl Imby Friday even.
Our rainy season la near at hand and our
street and roads are in poorer condition
limn last ymr, If a heavy rain should come
we would have mo dantreroua )iti to
drive through, They should be looked af-
wcck which we did not learn of soon
enoiutfi for Inst week's issue, Kind, County
Commissioner Hair's son hud his arm frac
tured Just above tli elbow while wrestltnit.
j Sevondtv, James liiley's team got seared at
something hy the roadside, juined against
; the wagon tongue, breaking it out. and one
Tl IMiiir f Cams IVopIo k Batch of the horses kicked Jamew on the hand, se-! 'or W too late.
f Inleretlti)r Notes or i hat j verely bruising it. Thirdly, l. J. Krupfs; Jl,"s """"tell delivered a temiwanee
Vlshborhood. "t leant ran aw av, breaking the axle of th wag- j 1,v,,1,v th Kvangelionl church Monday
Jon, the mvkyokesud several spokes, (or-' '' The attendance was small hut a
Cvkvs, Sent. At, A gentle rain is tailing ' tunately hurting no one. j lecturer was listened to hy all present,
as we rite, whioh gives the cheering prom-! 1V you wonder at the t; grin on the lace i xit SiuiiivshU Nelithlmrlmuil
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,ute i,owen lias rvmoveo ins ramiiy ana : rvguuuiun Me mm weigru, aialosky
CHNBY
Is booming and so is the trado of
goxis to th John Wilson farm w huh h ;
has rented for the willing year.
Kd, Titus of Oregon City has rented th ;
Alpine farm and expects to move within
lira week. Mrs, Titus lately arrived from ;
their former home in Uingmont. Colorado. 1
Mrs. Kluabeth Crowley with her mother ,
K'tij l-initttll tuft lid Mlb.llt v.,ar fi.o : '
. ... .. .... . "f. , ! to the cool shower we had thut week.
uvMiiiiviii. aurr i9tiui imH inniill
and relatives in Oklahoma, Missouri. Ne
braska and Iowa they haw returned to Ore
gon for a permanent horn. Mrs. Crow ley
is stooping tor a few days at the home of
R. Milo Cooper, while Grandma 8keed is at
A. O. Hay want's.
IhenewM. E. preacher, Mr. Gardiner,
preached at the tiraham church last Sab-
tmtb momim. htil j&k fh.,m t,.i tu,, a
Understandi., .boat the time of ih. .1 i hve """"" hon " 8IHli
pointment he had only the members of the
Sunday school for a congregation. How
ever, he gave a very good discourse to the
young people.
Joseph Eaton has giveu his house an out
side dressing of paint.
K. Milo Coor and sons are busy felling
and burning timber on the tarm recently
purchase,! of George Cassiday.
School bewail September S, with an enroll
ment of twenty-live. I- D. Fletcher is the
teacher.
nailer Ltnmeit has put up a neat little J
cabin on his land. He has slashed about f Hniiinxn, Spt. a. To th KiuToa:
five acres and will clear it up during the ' iSi"c'' 01 T meiilioneil in your last
winter. i is,u com-erning a school meeting, and
, Mnsvsiuk, ,s,.pt, ai.-Mis. Ua Smnner
I and daughter, and Miss Coral Wllliama.
Cherrjvtll Items. j who have been visiting at Mr. r M, 8um-
CnitKRVviu.it, S.'pt. 17 There has been ",'r'!'' l, H'lurnwl to their home in
considerable tire in the mountains near ! Nort ItlifKt, Minnesota.
Clerryilleaud at Salmon during the last j rler Itaa Just wmpleted new-
week, making it a little warm and smoky j lll"''
for tt,e campers in this vicinitv; but the 4. Otitis digging a cellar on his place
smoke is becoming somewhat settled owing j I'Taralory to building a new house. j
-miss tiia t. nit ol this place is visiting her
sister, Mrs Vivian of Portland.
Mrs. Mary Keeil ia visiting IVicsds at Ka-I
gle Creek.
CARLTON & ROSENKR A NS
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Charles Maty and family have moved Into
their new dwelling and are enjoying the cool
hreeies from the Sandy river which Hows
near their house.
Mr. Kvans is building a new house for 01-
j iver Hhidler, ai.d it is said that it will be the
i neatest house in Cherryville when oom-
pletcd.
i Daniel Tarker and Noah Flinn ami liini-
very successful week in the hop yards near
fralem,
John R. Welch of Sunnyaide and C. Car
ter and family of Eattle Creek were visiting
in Cherryville last week.
Mrs. Mary Hammer, who has been ill for
sotne time, is gaining now and we all hope
she will be able to be up and around before
j the rainy season sets in.
j Mr. Ware's house is rapidly tiariug coin-
! pletion.
Mrs. I,
Shattu.k
triends here, have returned home.
Mrs. Kmily Hubbard ia lying ipiite
at tier Home herv.
Henry Decker is Just recovering from an
attack ol the intermittent lever.
Hunter and daughter from!
Oie. ho have been visitum'
ill
Mr. Miller KesponiU.
Mr. Guy er has rented the Roberts place : 501"ewhat misrepresented, it behooves me
and will move thereon sHn. I s o'"' f truth and veracity to make a
Rev. W". Maliorv and wife will attend the : tatement of (he plain facts.
Southern M. E. conference. Mr. Mallory ln. 'il,l 'lial achool meeting wascalled
expects to be appointed to same other cir- "d si!""l '' Win. Pavies, clerk of school
euit and the farm is renteil to a party whose i l'i,trlct '"' Jweph Myers, chair-
name we can't spell. i man, nomy " ii. n. Miller, clerk protein.
We humbly N g pardon of the small lad
and laie whose recent arrival on the:
earthly stage o action we failed to chroni
cle at an earlier hour. To the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Carrick Cassiday, the former came
two or three weeks ago. Little Beth Cooper
wss received by her happy parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Elmer l. Cooper, September 2.
Miss Anna Jones is away from home on
a visit to friends in Salem.
The Revs. Milligan of Portland, and O.
William Giboney of Oregon City, held re-
Panuurut ha the t'haaiptoa Wheat Crop,
DAaci',Sit. 20.-Mra. Alice E. Dear
dot! wascalletl to Waahugal, Washiugto:i,
this morning by a telegram (kiiii her moth
er who i very ill having lately been afflict-'
ed with a third stroke of (varalysis.
Damascus prei-int can without a doubt !
boe-st of the champion wheal crop, Mr. I
Vetch having threshed over USnO bushels of I
No. 1. wheat from 40 acre. j
Ed. Elliott is getting material together
preparatory to the erection of ,a new house. !
A. M. Lovelace, a resident ;of this;
state for over twenty-live years, visited ,
Salem for th tlrst time laMj.vcek to attend
the state fair. Mr. Lovelace was much
pleased with the capital city and the fair, '
but tavs he shall alwavs rrt h.m htvin..
To tie- I I.,,,..!,", i
W. E. Roger, who has been in our midst
I for over a year, lelt last Sunday In attend
1 the 1'ortland university to study for the
ntinifttrvv Mr t!,t..i kmII lu,, .1 l.u un '
Iaies. not lieing present, i.... , . . , ', ,' ' ,
. M.,.tiS u;hhv uinnv warm menus uurilig
G. 11. Miller was chosen secretary prt tern. 1 ,,u .,.. ,, , , , ,. .
ti Wll,. h..i,, ,h .mtv ' m," """
rector and G. R. Miller the only nominee for
clerk, I made a motion in ea-h case to elect
Their cash systom gives them tho
lead, for their prices cannot bo
duplicated in the State,
SEE THEIR PRICES:
5 gallons best Poarl Oil, - $0.65
Arbuckle's Coffee, per lb. - $0.20
Extra C Sugar, per 100 lbs, $4.90
Gran. 44 44 44 44 $5.65
A PROVEN FACT:
All other goods sold at propor
tionally low prices. A trial will
convince you.
The clerk, Wm.
! in Sunday school and chua'h work and his
; absence will be felt in both. Glkakik.
by acclamation to expedite matters, alter
waiting in vain a reasonable length of lime
for the house to act.
The notices culled at i o'clock p. in., not 5
o'clock p. m. or something else.
After the business was done a number
were discovered on the outside of the house,
ligious serviivs at the Clackamas First I'res- I but for hal I'unse I know not nor care,
oyterian church on Saturday and Sunday, Al,d M far a'Uournn,"t is concerned I
September 17 and 18. The services and' i know "ol wll,,,nr that collective body on
preaching were irreatlv enioTed bv mem. I ,,ie outsi,e das adjourneil yet nor care.
her of that church as they have been with- j Jbose who participated in the school meet-
out a settled pastor for some months. An
effort is being made to secure a library for
their Sunday school.
Prof. Evans of Oswego has purchased
forty acres oflaud, mostly timbered, of John
K. Jones. We understand that the profes
sor will spend bis summer vacations here
and make improvements on his farm.
Calla.
ing nave adjourned, ol which 1 am very
positive. 0. R. Miller,
Clerk of School District No. 33. Clackamas
county, Oregon.
NKW EKA HAPPENINGS.
Threshing Lt Oats. -Justice Fonta
mended. -Personal Note.
Com.
New Era. Sept. 12,-Thos. Blanchard
started his threshing machine again this
morning and will have about one week's
work threshing late sown spring grain.
H. R, Selway and family of Dillon, Mon
tana, have returned home after a short
viiit with Mr. Dillon's brother-in-law, Mr.
Newberry. Mr. Selway was well pleased
with this country.
The best decision on record is the one
wherein Justice Fouts gave Carl Knoth
twenty-three days of prison for malicious
prosecution of Wm. Gatrlet.
Joseph Bnggs has a new barn under con
struction which will add greatly to his im
provements. Peter Engle spent lastSunday with Henry
Kohler at Barlow.
Leonard Hines and Geo. Shear of Macks
burg sent Sunday with August Bremerand
family.
E. D. Hutchinson'a little boy has been
quite sick but at (resent is better and
thought to lie out of danger.
J. M. Findley who has been quite sick for
the past three weeks is slow ly improving
and we hope will soon be up again.
Ed. Honislmh is baling hay for Henry
Waldron.
John Molezan is doing quite a thriving
business running a butcher wagon thissuni-
nier.
Geo. Blanchard has returned home from
somewhere on the Willamette slough w here
he has been at work for the last few months.
George looks just the same except the bar
ber's hand disfigured his upper lip with
some diamond dye.
Quite a number of folks went to the state
lair from here. Among them were noticed
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Randall and family and
Halsey I'helpa.
The boys are getting their shot guns, tin
pans and cow bells in readiness. They say
they think there is going to be a wedding j
soon in una neignooruoou.
Mike Bowman and Ernest Bradle will
atari this week for San Jose, California, to
be gone about two months.
Central Point and Bearer Creek.
Cintsl Point, Sept Id. George filanrb-
jard returned home from Scappoose last
Tuesday, and will go to work for Robert
Brown.
I George McArthnr returned home from 8a
j lem last Sundav.
Rev. Mr. Gardner preached at the Central
Point church at three o'clock laa't Sunday.
Thomas Blanchard started his threshing
machine up again last Monday. He is this
time threshing the late oats crop.
Grant Critser of this place will soon go to
work in the Imperial mills at Oregon City.
It is supposed the situation was furnished
by C. W. Ganong.
Thomas C. Thomas has rented G. L. Wal
dron's place for two years.
James Matson trailed oats for a horse to
parties in Spokane last week. fjjto.
Stafford Items.
STAFroBD. Sept. 18. Threshing machines
are 'most all laid away for this season. j
Thos. Turner has been hauling buckwheat (
News of t'urrinsville.
Ci'khinsvii.lk, Sept. 21.- Frank Selnian
came near getting his house burned last
week, on account o( a defective kitchen
Hue.
J. Connoy is to change his place of resi
dence to Zena, Polk comity.
L. Stipp has returned alter a few mouths
stay on the Molalla.
Ben Porter met with an (unfortunate ac
cident last week. His horses ran away and
he was thrown from th wagon, receiving a
broken arm and a cut in the head. He is
at G. J. Currin'a and ia doing as well as
could be expected.
Mrs. Mansoii and Mrs. Jngllsh are to
start to Kansas in a few weeks, the former
to mae Kansas her dome and the latter to
visit relatives.
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HAHIUIIOUST & COMPANY,
l.M Front Street. I HARDWARE I
Portland, Oregoti,
Peiter
- Dlanioud,
Northwestern Atfenl. tur
ATItlKTS SAWS
-Urnc i Oeeti1tit Tiilltetoolh Heater Iaiic-
-Hllrer Hieel. Maw.
Crescent Wedges (warrantoil.) 1? vfc S l'roof Chains. Arcade Files. Untie. Crt'seoiit Meol
Loggers and Wood Choppers jH'cialties,
Oregon City Agent,
WILSON A COOK
The Salmon Country,
S-iLMoR Sept. 19. Rain has at last ap
peared to put out the fires which have been
raging in the mountains around us, burn
ing valuable limber, and spoiling fall stock
range.
Campers have departed for this season.
1 ney win irom now on, tie contiuea to a
few lone hunters and fishermen.
A band of horses passed through here
destined for the Portland market a few
days ago. A band also passed by going
back to Eautern Oregon, having found no
sale.
Mr. J. fj. Jennings has Just completed a
cottage on some land recently purchased in
this vicinity.
Pkouress.
Highland News.
Hiohlasd, Sept. L School at Highland
to Portland. i commenced September 12, with Miss Ten-
The Oswego and Aurora mail route has j nie Bayfield principal and her sister assist
had its regular change in mail carriers. ant'
ueo.
which occurs about every three months
Henry Baker has been digging a well for
Henry Melcher. When he got down about
thirty feet the air got so foul he had to
abandon it.
The smoke has. blown away to some ei
tent, making it seem aa if it were worth
while to shine up and move about.
Joseph Miller and Man Francis made Staf
ford a visit last Sunday afternoon.
Miss Ollie Gage started for Monmouth
last Monday where she will attend school
the coming winter. Her mother accompan
ied her. We Uns.
North and family have taken nn
their abiding place in Highland and rented
the Horner place owned by J. I). Myers.
CoHRKseoKUKKT.
Wanted, second hand grain sacka.
E. E. Williams the grocer. tf
NEEDY GLEANINGS.
Hop Crop a little Light Three Accidents
Other News Pickings.
Needy, Sept. 19. Hop picking and dry
ing is about over in this neighborhood,
Messrs. Stcwe and Thompson finishing up
last Saturday. The crop was a little lighter
in yield than common.
A number of the citizens of this place
and vicinity are going to Barlow to the re
publican rally next Friday.
A good soaking rain would be greatly ap
preciated by the farmers generally.
Fruit drying is the orderof the day among
those fortunate enough to possess an orch
ard. Quite a number of accident occurred last
El wood Notes.
Elwood, Sept. The farmers are
through with their threshing.
The United Brethren held their quarterly
meeting at this place last Saturday and
Sunday. There was a good attendance on
Sunday.
The hop pickers have all returned from
picking, and are now awaiting an opportu
nity to invest their money.
Lahan Scott was quite ill and went to
Portland to the hospital for treatment a few
days ago.
Miss Myrtle Taylor has gone to Garfield
where she began a term of school Sept. 5.
Mrs. Sylvanus has moved her children to
Springwater for the present so that they
may have the benefit of the school.
Mr. Kernes is replacing his house with a
neat frame building occupying tne same
place the old one did.
MILWALKEE IS BOOMING.
The melancholy days have come treading
upon the heels of the melon colic days.
An aged man by the name ol Carter,
! living in (Jhehalem valley, the father of
the boyn who captured Wilson, the Mil
waukee murderer, went into the
woods west of his home last week and
in rambling around got into one of the
quagmires so numerous in that section
and for three days remained there
slowly sinking. He was found Friday
by a man who had chanced to pass that
way and rescued. When discovered,
his head was all that remained above the
surface. Kecechless and almost dead he
wag taken home, and now, by careful
treatment, he may recover.
According to a calculation published In
Justice, a London paper, the entire popula
tion of the world could stand on a Held ten
miles square.
STATE SEWS.
Cars are in demand in the grain twit
between Pendleton and Spokane. Ac
cording to the Oiegon Blade, the Union
Pacific is loading about 60 cars ol wheat
a day for Portland.
According to the Gram) Konde
Chronicle, an 11-year-old boy, who ia a
step-sou of W. B. Campbell, went to
the field to drive out ome lingit and waa
savagely attacked by one of the animals.
Ilia body waa fearfully lacerated by the
vicious beast.
A monstrous tooth aaya the Keppner
Record, is on exhibition at the Palace
hotel. It was found at the artesian well
j on last Saturday while excavating. The
tooth in fourteen inches long anil the
crown is 4x inches. It is supposes! to
he the tooth of a mastodon ; at any rate
it is quite ancient.
Trout fishing, savs the Coos Bay News,
is not what it used to be in Coos river
A fisherman is consider J lucky now to
fill bis basket in a day, while a very few
years ago he could catch more than he
could pack in the same time. Either
the fish are getting scarce or they are
better posted on the artificial fly.
Heppner citizens are rejoicing in the
success of an artesian well for city water
supply. A test was with a six-inch
pump with a capucity of 250,000 gallons
a day. The pump was Hturted at a 72,
000 gallons a day rate, and then in
creased to 144,000 gallons, and at lust to
21fl,0O0 gallons, and the well stood the
test, to the surprise of many doubtful
persons. This test convinced the citi
zens that the woll will supply water suf
ficient for Hcppner's demands, though
another well may be sunk to Insure a
supply equal to any emergency.
Letter List.
The following is the list of letters remain
ing in the post office at Oregon Citv, Oregon,
.September?.!, Htt:
Ilarlanoe, Mrs Laura Jasper, Ontlieli
Chester, Mr Fred Mooney, Mrs P F
Cunnington, W R Moore, Charles J
lii keiis, Sarah Slope, J K
Halle, Mr I) A Thomas, Mrs W
Hill, Mr John Walker, J W
Jones, Miss Roseau
If culled for, please say when advertised.
E. M. Raniih, I', m.
POPE& CO.
This old and reliable firm always keep In slock full line of
Heavy, Slielf an! Maiinfactnrefl
Tito, file.
Mi
Plumbing, Gas Fitting & Jobbing
Attended to Promptly. Es-.
timates Furnislieil.
OREGON CITY
OREGON
FURNITURE,
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2STOTIOISTS, ETC., ETO.
Second Hand Household Goods
Of all kinds, Bought and Hold.
BELLOMY cfc BUSCH,
CHEAPEST HOUSE IN OREGON CITY.
Opposite the Post Office.
C. P. WINKSKT.
. r, Sanmina,
Receipt, note and order books at the
Kntkupkihjs office.
WINESET & SCIMl'TURE,
UNDERTAKERS & EMBALMERS.
Largest stock of Collins and Casket kept South of Portland, Also (doth covered
and Metallic Caskets furnished to order. Ladies lluriul Robes and
Gents' Burial Rolies in Btoek.
Also Wagon and Carriago Making, Iforso Shooing and Gon
oral Blacksmithing on short notico.
The Motor Line Hiinnlng Faotoriea Pushed
to Keep up with Orders,
Milwaukee, Sept. 21. J. (. Bonnet is
finding it necessary to operate his carding
mill day and night to keep up with orders.
Our shoddy mill is also running full time
with an increasing trade.
Electric cars are now running through to
Oak Grove every twenty minutes.
The car shops are being pushed and will
soon be ready for occupancy.
Captain Ed Lakin is all smiles over the
Baking
uPowder:
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SOOTH
POWDERS
FortHII DRIN CUTTING TEETH II
NOBLETT'S STABLES.
Livery, Feud and Sale Stable
ORECON CITY.
LOCATED
EELIEVB FEVEltlHII BEAT,
PREVENT TITS, 0ONVTJL8I0KB, c.
PBE8EBVK A HEALTHY STATE OP THB CON
STITUTION DUUINO PEUIOD OF TEETlilNa.
Used in Mill ions of Homes 40 Years the Standard.
Boe that the words " JOHN BTEEDMAIf, Chem.
1st, Walworth, Surrey," are engraved on the
Government Stamp affiled to each packet.
4V-8old by all Leadlni Druggists.
BETWKKN TUK
UK POT.
HUUKIK AND
Double and SinIo lligs, and sad
die homes always on hand at the
lowont prices. A oorrall connected
with the barn for loom stock.
Information renardin any kind ot
stock promptly attended to by person or
letter,
Horses Bought and Sold.