! CLACKAMAS COUNTY THE ENTERPRISE PORREsPOSH ESTS SWEEP THE FIELD. Marks Prairie drain and Hop Yields (ii Homl News (inthrrliig of lh Prairie. M inks rKMK!K,(Vl. S.-TI1 Burnett fam ily l Knox 1'ity , Kentucky, he txtni vis- ltms trirmt hew lor two see. 1 hey were well lUeaMHl aiili tiling in litis pari. J V ll..vr.l il, II. A. Howard. Jim. Howard ai-.d II. fox pan! Tisil to f lark f itv. Wellington. A. K. Xlarks mill wife have paid us visit from McMuuiville. I hey apH'itr 10 (mi- jovitii: 110:1 It ti ami prosperity, Mrs. 1 a lor 01 hi wood commenced school all is an experiment teacher. The repairs on Hie school lioue are not yet completed owing to itiUtortness on Itie part of the cootr.-ctor. . 11. Hilton removed nm IT. M. Oie- ay's place 10 II. Hoke place. He is not a resHlenl 01 Marks I rain out nearly so. residents of this place are awakening to the laci tliat forliearancf is not always a virtue. Hereafter they will ilo well to heed the posted notia1-. K. K. I'limutighani, w ho ha for the past two years heen working fur J. 1. lVjier, has taken lr. M. tiiesv'a lann (which has lieen Itiven un by J. t May) fur two years. YV wish him every success ami to ju.lire fKini ihesleaoy b iines tact ami perseverance he baa already shown there is little doubt 01 his success. The Khodes-P.t!es prie ficlit cam off near Heins s on lluirxlay, fH-otemlvr y.k This was a tiiree-round attair with Queens bury rules. Juocuii; from the apivarance of llie particiints they must have been runiiuiR 1 h rou ill the brush very carelessly. A repuhi'.c.ni rally will be heid at barlow tX-lober JJ. 7 :30 p. 111. The productions of p-ain on the prairie this vear were as follows: Wheat. Acres. Yield Oats. Acres. Yield. Names. C Koeher . 1UU 7: liV'l us ,V7 l -2 31'-' 1U.7 Hilton A Mav . M 8. K. Marks."..... to A. Koener 8 J. N. Howartl . . 30 J. H. Sinilierland 7 IHulv A linives . H K. A. II. Howarvl IS J. I. Doner. till Geo. toutlier:and .VI hvo 74 lfi 4:7 MS 40 A) hi ; 3.vs 5js tins This is not as cood an averai as we ei iwled. owing to a wet spring and dry sum mer. The follow irs is a report of the hop crop of Marks Prair.e and itnmciiiute vicinity : New Yards. Old Yards. Names. Acres, lioxes. Acres. Boxes. E.A.H. Howard lj E. Miller.. 8. Miller . S. Walter . 4. 6 4 2".1 5 J.M 7 4il IS 441 10 K If, JO t 140 9 rwi ;i..i la 3J.5 14 Frel I'eters C. Kixher Hv. Kochcr f. Bevtns. Bei.. YVoltVr sul. Miller The new ture. yards promise well for the fu- NOTJS FKOM SEW ERA. Old Ladj' Birthday Anniversary . liar Tt Over. Other Ilenu. Nkw Ee. Oct. 4. Tom Blanchard threshed for August Premier today. This winds 11 1 the tlireahing in our locality for IS'.. Pet?r Enle is having hia residence painted. frank Clinker is douijj the work While: engaged in baling his hops Henry R'chler had the misfortune to get one of his tinkers badly mashed wliicli came near taking the end of bis thumb off. We are anxiously waiting our time for a republican rail at Brown's school hoDse. When will it be? Fred C. Ely, David MeArthur and E. C. Maddock assisted by Win Gaylord took an invoice of the stock of merchan dise in the store of K. A. Baine, de ceased . The stock was valued at nearly $1000. Grarmma Freestone's eighty-seventh birthday was celebrated last Thursday at the home oi H, S. C. Phelps. There was quite a number of invited guests ?re-ent, among whom were Kev. and ...!.... r... i r. .-.r 1 r... .B. v..,u ,c,, " .v.uj , Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Kaueh, Mr. and , Mrs. (ieo. Kandall and Mr. and Mrs Tboe. Blancl.aid. A splendid dinner wao served and an enjovable time was had . by all Married Sept 30th, lb'.2, at the resi dence of Win. lieauman, Justice .1. J-'. Briggs olliciating, Mr. Michael Huiras and Mrs. Anna Lucas. Mike gave the boys a dance so the cow bells and tin pun parade was postponed. All of the people in the neighborhood turned out to wish the newly married couple peace, pleasure and prosperity. Henry Lash of Portland visited his daughter, Mis. James Houghan, last week, as did three of Mrs. Hongham's cousins, John Hart of Idaho, Mrs. K. A. Brown of Chicago and Mis. M. E. Oren dolph ol Portland. Hurrah for Harrison, the next presi dent. Central Point and Beaver Creek. Ckntkal Point Oct. 2 A temperance lecturer by the name of Bunnell delivered a lecture at the M. E. church of this place last week and organized a Good Temi.lar lodge with twenty-three charter members. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brown of this place September 29, a girl. J. M. Pindley is gradually improving in health and will we hoe soon be able to be up again. Potato digging has commenced in this neighborhood and the crop is yielding seventy-five bushels where last year 150 were taken out. Mrs. H. P. Eastman had the mis fortune to lose a purse between your city and this place, containing some $15 or ns. Born to Mr. and Mm. F. Vs. Mc Cormac of Beaver Creek September 2'J, a boy. .... The whooping cough is raging in Beaver Citek. J. N. Harrington and wife and Win. Savage and family passed through Central Point last Sunday. David Pennan is improving his farm by wrestling with the black slashing poles. ltia reported that Enos Cahill has xold his lot of fine sheep to W. S. Rider. Mr. Wilcox is trying to satisfy us Central Pointers by bringing us fresh fish twice a week. Uno. A SPRINOWATKR MARKIAUK. A iJht Fruit Crop Harirtd-Othr Ne. of th NflshhorhvHHl, Sl'RlNMWATKH, Sept. 3l). Oil the 21t at 10 . 111. nuniN't o( friend and rela-1 live gathered at llw residence of Mr. and Mrs. O. H. tinttridce to ho present Hi tlu marring of their daughter Maggie to Alomo Stout of darken. The cere--mony was performed by Kev. J. V, Syl-1 vanus. After oil had partaken of a sump- j tnoud dinner the happy couple started , for their new home in Portland, j 0, G. Miller is leaching our winter, .,i.j t(,.. ...i.,,, : ',...! ...v ...... mmv. Farmers are hnsv plowing for full wheat. If the weather is favorable the; acreage w ill le large, j Ten or ritteen head of horses have re- ' oentlv died here with some kind of lever. ' ! li i ..n, ,,,.,... I t. 1, 11,., ,,a.,,.,i, .....,. W. J. l.owellen ha purchased die store business of J . K Lovelace I The fruit crop is the hottest ever ! known here. Orchard that usually pro-j nice iroiu mv 10 nusnt-is 01 atpiea have hardiv enough for a fanillv. Last 1 year 0. H tiuttridge .li in! nearly ,V.tKK , pounds of prunes Tina vear the o;t put will be about 4000 pound from the: same orchard 11. E. Hayes, lecturer for the state franco, paid ns a visit one day this : we'k. There is some talk of organinini! ' a grange- at this place. We certainly ! ought to have one, I The KxrursUm to IVrtUnJ. J Wrst Orkoos City, Oct. 2 The I West Side Baptist mission Sundav ! school went on an exclusion Saturiliiy to visit the eximsit ion at Portland audi the young folks w ere highly pleased with i their trip I'pon their n'turn they passed a unanimous vote of thanks lo Supt. Mitchell of the expoeitiou for his unil'orm kindness and the many courtesies extended them j Mr. Mitchell's agent met the excursion ' party at Oregon Citv boat landing and accompanied llieiu to Portland distribut- mg memento confectionary ami in vari-: oua ways assisted in making the trip a j pleasant one. Mr. Mitchell personally j met the excursionists at the door of the 1 exposition ami conducted them to! various points of interest within Ih? j building and assisted in entertaining the children and in every way possible! contributed to their pleasure. The members of the Sunday school i will retain tiianv pleasant nieuioi ies ol i thedavand of Mr. Mtt hell's kindness, and all hope to meet him again next year. The thanks of the Sunday school are a'o due Mr. Priggs and his associ ates for securing streetcar transportation : to and from the exposition. ; Oeokiie II. 1'I NN. By order of the Sunday school. i New frutn Clarkm. , Clarkks, Oct 2 Our niercliant, d. W li race, has laid in a large stock of w inter goods. I Miss Anna Young will commence' school in this distiict tomorrow. j J B. Noe was a guest at C. Moran's ; last week. Mahlon Moran will commence school ) in the Paluiateer settlement, the second week of October j ljuite a numK-r of the young folks j from this part are attending the camp ; meeting at Meadow Brook. Mr. I. I.. Clarke has returned from the mountains with about twenty-five gallons of huckleberries. I Charles Moran has sold his farm to Mr. Kleinsrnith, who will take posses sion in about six weeks. Mr. Tinnerstet has his saw mill in : running order. Mrs. Likewise is very ill with con sumption. Miss Emma Tinneralet will leave or Portland in a lew days where she will spend the winter. Ivan. Lacey Wants a Saw Mill. I L.u'EY, Oct. 4. F. J. Lovelace has sold ! his store at Springwater to W. J. I,ew- ellen who has also purchased of I). P. I Howell five acres of grouud for 250. Mr. j Myers w;ll repair the store to the extent j of probably $150. Mr Lewellen intends to build a dwelling house in the spring. I There will be a Presbyterian conven tion at the Springwater church October 10. In addition to the 35,000 bushels of n,in raised in the Springwater district ,., ,,, ,v, i.u,,u ,,. : this vear pome lO.ftiO bushels were har- . i ..,...... ; i... I 1. i " , .' . L. . 1 i ., I pay well to have one built here Some i tune ago $104)0 of patronage in six months I was guaranteed to any one who would eraie a saw mill here. This offer still holds good. A small saw mill could make money here. Orange Officer. Moi.am.a Oct. 2. Multnomah district Pomona grange met with Molalla grange : at their hall No 40 last Saturday I i Fifth degree was conferred on sixteen ' fourth degree members, j Much important business was transac- j J ted for the farmers. I j The annual election was held which ! I resulted in the choice of the following1 ollicers : I J. Canto, master; It. Wright, overseer;: E. Carter, lecturer; Geo. Stevenson, steward ; K. Graham, asst. steward J. G. j Foster, chap; Cyrus Bucktnan, treas.-j Mrs. M. Howard, sec; Geo. La.elle, G. j K; Mrs. Susan Linn, Pomona; Mrs. A. I MeArthur, ForajMrs. .al Goncher, i Ceres ; -Mrs. Carter, lady asst. steward. Sandy .Notes. Sandy, Oct. 3. Government Camn most likelv will take a boom soon, as a portable saw mill was taken up near Mount Hood last week. Quite a number of bands of horses have gone back to eastern Oregon. The horsemen claim that sales for horses are very dull in Webfoot this season. H. T. Fischer has nearly completed his new house. , Died, October 1, Miss Merry Errick son w ho had been sick for many weeks. Dissolution Notice. By mutual consent the firm of Will iams A Burghardt doing business at Oregon Citv, is this day dissolved. Dated this 4111 day of Oct. 1802. O. O. f . Wll.MAMS. W. II. BimoiiAiioT, For choice family groceries, Hamilton & Washburn, they i p to I ways keep the best of evedything. Mr. Cochrane is on the street again nearly entirely recovered from his par- MARKET REPORT. Helow la Riven the Oregon fily Market Kepurt, corrected Oct. II from quotations IWnished tin KNrum'Hi.n by Im-al mer elianta; IIKIIS. Wheal, vallev, ir bushel., $ us Oals, per bushel , , 40 ri.oiN, Orrgon flty Mills, Portland brand , , 3 SA Country brum! 3 si IK 11. Shorts, (er Ion , p.MXl Hrau . . in 00 . . 10 im Clover hay, Imled Timothy hay, haled I'KonpcK, I'otatiH'S, per PHI lbs OllioMS, ' Apples, gn-en, per box.. Apples, dried, i-r lb Hutter, H-r lb K:gs, per lo Honey, er Hi I'rnues, dried Plums, " MKITS. Beef, live, per lt Beef, dressed Mutton, .he, per head . l'ork, live rUi Pork, dressed, per lb Veal, live, x'rlb .. Veal, dressed, er lb Hams, per lb Bacon 7,1 ' . . lu'i ,..1iWti i '.'.1 id: I 1 ! ... '., tvs 1 aivfj ,m ... s, ... ,1Ctl li ID The Ownership of Hone. j Constable Fields levied or four horses belonging to James tirifllu of Caubyi Sptein)M'r 3. This was lo satisfy a; judgiuent against tiritlin obtained by James Hodges, the Canbv merchant. After the conslnble had taken the horses ' into his possession William Henderson, who is now In jail lor the murder of Silas Suter, claimeil to ow n two of them, i and Mr. Fisher clainusl to own theotheri two. They replevined the horses The rights ol the parties were tried in Justice Fouls's court Wednesday. There was a jury in each trial and the verdict was in each case in iavor the defeudout,: Constable Fields, who was permuted lo resume charge of the animals and pro ceed under the law in disiHiaiiig ol them to apply on the judgment of Hodges. Office-Seekern Must Put I'p YVbtin , ni'Mrirrim ti Imvlrv u-itlt sloping forehead and a w ild, reeking '" sire to feed at the public crib, insinuates that we should gratuitously assist to boost him into ollice, we draw the line Just now the woods are full of this ilk. They can go into a saloon and touch things up in beautiful carmine lints and pay for the privilege. They w ill then mosey over to the printing ollice, pi a half galley of type, look as lonesome as a borrowed, pup and leave, elwcting us to tell the dear people how utterly im possible it will lie to stub along without them. We can lie for value, but pure missionary lying from this on is reserved for births, deaths and marriages. Voll mer (Idaho) Vidette. Fred, a young son of Mace Warnirk ;uf Springwater, fell otr a fence one day last week and broke the tipper end of the numerous bone near the shoulder. I'r. Smith of Eagle Creek reduced the frac ture. The (out teen year-old daughter ol John Tracy of Springwater is sick w ith (ever. The sewer is completed down Main street to ninth and in the connecting cross streets. Another week's woik will finish the job. The meat markets of Oregon City have signed an agreement lo close their shops at 8 o'clock p. in., except Saturday nights. urea, nop., .or r. n.rn.o.. Washington, net. .'.-nr. -ar.lueriHUrt(,, Tuesday morning, in company said todav that Mrs. Harrison enjoyed ! witll tiv(, UuVlall 1)lllv,.Hi fr jitt(.k ,.,. the best rest last night she has had since ,ui iviB iM,,ttn M,.;,,.,Mm .-reek ,.nd her return from Ixxm Lake There was also, he said, a visible diminution of the accumulation of w ater in the lungs. The good condition of the patient noted yesterday was visibly improved for the first time in several weeks. President Harrison attended church service this morning. Mrl. Earriion'i Condition. Washington, Oct. 4. Mrs. Harrison's extreme nervous condition has dis turU'd her rest the piiHt three nights so that she is not feeling ns well us last week, though It is saiil no iilunnimri symptoms have developed, and her con- instruments, but Mr. Tall'o is only flx dition is about w hat it hurt been for : irig for a seining grounds, and he lias no wekH pant. !,mo (0r the drill. The Eduon Company Wins. Nkw Yohk, Oct. 4 The I'niled States court of appeals has ullirmed the decision of the lower court in favor of the Edison Company against the I'niti d States Illuminating company. The de cision involves the right to use the in candescent light. One million dollars in gold weighs ;i,((Mft.8 pounds avoirdupois. A medireval writer on demonolngy places the total number of devils at precisely 41,-43.-1,. Used in Millions of Homes CHNBYfc Is booming and CARLTON KOSENKRANS Thoir cash system gives thorn tho lead, for their prices cannot bo duplicated in tho State, SEE THEIR PRICES: . 5 gallons best Pearl Oil, - $0.65 Arbucklo s Coffee, per lb. - $0.20 Extra 0 Sugar, per 100 lbs, $4.90 Gran. 4 $5.65 A PROVEN FACT: All other goods sold at propor tionally low prices. A trial will convince you. I r1! letter -IMsmouil. -l.lir (' " r i , ; ! rr i Civscont Wedges (warrantnl.) U it S Proof Clums. A renin Kilos. Roj.o. Lnjzgi-ra ami Wotul ('hojun-rs juriiiltii's. Ort'non Citv Acont, ...... STATE EWS. J V KoonU. of Wasco county, lour years ago planted eighteen pear tns'S, from which he has just picked twenty boxes ol l-ears of the Harriett variety. The steamer Coon, which plies on the Siuslaw river, run on a snag Saturday on North Fork and had to hr lieached to save her from sinking. The damage w ill I small. Klectric lights will soon illuminate Prineville. The old Albany plant, w hich had he.-ome too small to tins' t the re quirements of that growing city, has been purchased and will soon U shipped. John Bonn has tobacco stalks that measure six feel in height. It was his purpose only to produce this article lor the juices to be Used in spraying fruit trees, but the samples are of mote value than exiected. Charles Downey, II. C. Vaughan and John MclieBii, the interpreter ol the I'trntillii Indians, have planned nld-liu.e "Indian hunt." They ' ,;.,,i i:,,,,,!,, j.;..,,, .i ; able part of the Bluis, where there is reported to be big game in uh'indiincu, Divers have been at work for a week past removingdrift in the Columbia about a mile ulsjve the Celilo cannery. Somo logs have been taken out that apticar to have laid in the water since the days of Noah. It has been piled up on the beach, and after it has dried out so it will burn Mr. Talfe will log and burn it. Some of this limber would make line material for violins and other musical The Colunibui Celebration. Washington, Sept. 30 All the great naval powers, end many smaller ones to which invitations were scut by the state department fo participate in the naval display in New York next April have accepted the invitation and signi fied their intention to send some of the latest constructed vessels to take part In the exercises. Details ol the diKplay will be soon begun by the navy depart ment. 40 Years the Standard. IIAHKJIIOHST & COMPANY, 1M Front Strwt. HARDWARE I'tMtUiM, Ort'tfun, Norlhwpitvru Arfrttla Ir ATKI1VS SAWS oeelitetll TillllM.mlll IVilcf lne SlWer Mlreli S. P0PE& CO. This old and reliable fltm always keep in slock lull line of Mil Slielf ail lifactiri Harflware, Tiiirau etc. Plumbing, Gas Filling & Jobbing Alleiided lo Promptly. Es limalcs Furnislieil. OREGON CITY FURNITURE, ME J M X V NOTIONS, ETC, ETC. Second Hand Household Goods Of all kinds, Bought and Sold, E51E3X3LiOY cSt ESXTJE5CII, CHEAPEST HOUSE IN OREGON CITY. Next door to Commercial Bank. WIXKSKT&SCIMPTUKK, UNDERTAKERS & EMBALMS. Largest slock of ColIltiH and Caskets kent South of Portland. Alsoclolh covered and Metallic Caskets furnished to order. Ladies Burial Holies and Gents' Burial Holies In stock. Also Wagon and Carriage Making, Novho Shooing ami 0 on oral lilaclvHinithing on short notice SOOTHING POWDERS: ,N "1 Fw CHIIORf N tlllllNR TFflH - . ItM.IEVB FEVEUI8II H1CAT, fit EVENT FITS, CONVULSIONS, a.!. PKWIEIIVE A HEALTHY STATE OF THIS CON STITUTION DUIUNU tEltlOD OF TEETUINO. 8m that the words "JOHN 8TERDMAK, Chain. 1st, Walworth, Surrey," aro engraved on Uis Oorernment Stamp afllxed to Men packet, rSold bj all Leading Druggists. rv so is tho trado of .u ( T'fsccnt Mc't'l WILSON A COOK OREGON I IJktj H P. SCIUI'TCIIM. NOBLETT'S STABLES. . Livery, Food and Sale Stable OREGON CITY. I.OCATKI) IIKTWKKN TIIK IIHIIHIK AND UKl'OT. Double and Single Rigs, and mid dle borsuH always on band at tho lowest prices. A corrall connected with tho barn for loose stock. Information renrdini any kind of stock promptly attended to by person or letter. Horses Bought and Sold. mm