I
CLACKAMAS COUNTY
fHK ENTKM'RISR CORKKM'OM)
KNTHSWKKP THE lltLO.
Slut Apr ifttltnritH'oHefre Built tin So.
iS Ready New Kuildinri Wauled
- -Will Ak for iO,IMH),
Coavauis, Jn. 41 Prof. Pnmont Uti
has been chosen chemist forthe experiment
lUlion. He has been the assistant chemiM
for about a year. The outgoing chemist,
tr W. Shaw, has prepared a bulletin, No.
3B, which is in the hands of lite printer.
A bill has been preared and will shortly
be introduced in the legislature asking for
an appropriation ofiftl.ono for the erection
ii' new buildings and the improvement of j o,tif
the present ones connected with fheeollegv. i ng
hy nil, A lively debate was participated In.
The tiaevtloit, Ke-olved , That then1 is more
happiness in pursuit than in possession,
was decided in the itrtlrmathe, IT to I I.
The ticrman Baptists have been holding
protracted meetings lor the hist few weeks.
Miss l.iuie Mill has been very ill for
the last ten days but is now improving and
able to be tip part of the time.
Mr, August Sehrader, who wis hurt some
time ago by the breaking of in emery
heel, is able to he around aain. He looks
rather thin in flch but is on the gain.
J. Vj. lias was on the train that took the
THK NKW CHARTKR,
On last Friday evening the city council
met to listen to the report of the special
committee of the hoard or trade and council
to revise the charter, The report was vol
ominous tye.wrilten document which con
sumed I great deal or time In reading. Hut
few outside of the council were present, and
front the reception of tin report It was evi
dent that the wort of the committee was
approved In the main. The new charter In
most particulars is similar to the charter
now in use except that the boundaries are
wrecked men to Portland i week ago and ! changed ai.d the working details are lm-
was called upon to help in taking them oft' proved. The boundaries as fixed therein,
the cars. He says "it was the awtullest begin on the north it the Willamette
sight heever witnessed." I river, extend llong the south side or the
l'leae inform lis through the KtitdtrsiMt JMraighl l. I t". to the county road to
whether the leader on the negative side of a Portland; thence south to north Hue ot tire
n in debate has the right to the elos- "on tty cl.ttm; litem- easier! v to nortl
'petvh? Some contrivers y was brought
Tlie increasing attendance of students and
the need of I better equipment of the sta
tion justify Ihecall fortuuds.
A number of legislators paid the college a
visit last Friday. The committee on public
buddings is expected here this week.
The Wehsterian society celebrated Web
ster's birthday with an interestinitproisram.
A desk made hy one of the students now
adorns the colltge chapel. As a specimen
of workmanship it Is suitable for any
church.
The mechanical department has received
a new lathe.
The gymnasium has ottered prims for the
successful competitor in a contest whicli
will shortly take place.
Lyman B. Andrews of Oregon Oily has
entered the printing department.
The Adeiphian literary society, formerly
associated with the college, has presented to
the institution its library. The students
now hni access to a lanre collection ol
ctsoic books which have been accumulating
for aonie time.
The regular monthly examinations lake
1 far this week.
SanH-tes of free hand drawing will be
Kclit from here to the world's fair.
up on the question in our literary society,
vVk 1'k'.
(According to parliamentary rules the af
firmative of a ipieslion has the right lo close
the discussion, and such, we believe, is the
general practice. It would seem proper tor
the leader ol the negative to have the closing
speech on his side, but we don't know as
there is any rule governing that point,
though the usual practice is to permit both
leaders to sum tip without introducing any
new arguments, the nlllrmative closuu:.)
FRO CANBY.
Shipping Fruit Trees to California and Port
land -Protracted Meetings-Other Items.
MIXK HEWS.
t'rop Nite-Fr that Wheat Will lie Such
l anaeed by Frost-Serenade smt 0ster .
SupperTrouble ia the Hop Yards
Triesj Chinese.
MiNti. Jan. 24 Michael Blnhin las be
come tired, of drawing water from his well
with a bucket and lately had one of Chas
Moehnke' "" auloi rat (one pumps'' put in
Joint Shannon, our Worthy ti4-rvisor, i
frying to improve the had state of the road
and has had several or his neighbors work
Itigon theOreiroii City road during the past
week.
The farmers here are afraid the wheat
will sorter if this frosty weather continues.
Chas Speiice and Anna Spangler, both of
Beaver Creek, who were married lately.
were serenaded la.-i i.bdit hy the Mink Am
ateur Brass Band.' The boys were taken
in and treated to a tine oyster supper whirl
they all enjoyed. Both the young people
are well know 11 in this community, as Mr.
Ktt!cc taught the Beaver Creek school for
eight months, and the bride was raised
here. We wish them much happiness with
att success in life, trusting that they may
tiave a long and smooth voyage together.
John Moehnke is burning a coal pit.
VYro. Owen lost a fine colt alKiut ten
tnonthsold last Monday, it having been sick
ahnut twenty-four hours.
Frederick Henrici is recovering front an
attack of rheumatism.
Many
Cknthl roiT, Jan. '".'.--Most of tl,t.
farmers of this plaint are busy at present
When aricsteo thev said Ihev ' ami clearing lan.i.
It. I'. K.
raoM asother coaatsfosDEM'.
F. B!utim is going to run his hopyard
himself litis year, and has ordered the Chi
naman to leave for good as he did not pay
his rent for last year which amounts to
about WO.
Fred Moehnke loses about $100 on his
yard. The Chinaman mortgaged the hops
for all they were worth and got rid of the
money some way before paying Ids rent.
Last week some of the boys broke into
the Chinese cabin and ransacked his trunk
and turned everything upside down. I could
not learn what was taken. One man said
if he found out that any of his boys were
in it he would lake them through some kind
of a mill.
Our debating society continues to draw a
good crowd every Saturday evening.
MONMOUTH.
Normal School !t'ot-The Clackamas County
Contingent.
Caxhv, Jan. 2.V The Christian church
people are still holdiiui meetings in the hail
but the Methodists have ceased for the pres
ent. There will probably be a number hap-
tiied next Sunday, some thirteen or four
teen according to present estimates.
Mr. John Xeek is burning a coal pit and I
building a house and barn on the tract of
laud he leasett of Mrs. Anna Knight, to
which he will move soon aad plant out an
extensive field of his.
1he Canhy nurseries maiie set era) large
ales of prune trees the ast week to Cali
fornia purchasers, as well as tpiiie a iium
ler til" caches to the home trade.
Mr. Koners succeeded in rapturing a
smple of waits from the reform school Tues
'ay morning, ata'd aiout Haul IA year re
spectively
' a. I had notbii s total for thirty six hours. J
While they were eating Snt t. Smith came i
mm the iliuing room, ami afler thai the'
hot shad no an( elite for pie or am thing
el-e. They led (own on the ti:ltl train the
same evening lor ti e reform school totrj it
over ax-ain.
C. 1. lix has ut a picket saw in his mill
and is now sauinout pickets by the wagon
load.
mo XOTH K CORKIMX'HIlSaT.
Cs sky, J. in. ift. l.nel.v tunes in Canhy
the ast week. I no protracted meetings.
two or three uani es o, parties, and eiery
other man t on iiiei t enrrymg a petition or
remonstrance lor or against the incorpora
tion ol Canto. Hut the town of Canhy is
iimiouhteillv incorporated by this time.
When last heard from the act tor incorpora
tion hail passed the set ate and wasprettv
sure of passing the house a- all the leading
and business tueii signed the petition for in
corporation. A birthday partv as given at Mr. John
Zrek's Wednesday evening by Cieorge Zeek,
it being his l!ith hiithdav. The followitu: is
a list of the voung people in atteimance: (i. j ley's Sl""l',y
Knight. I). J. Cox. M. J. Ie. K. E. Cox. A. Btjmitt Wilcox
Ford, C. Huiiipton, W. E. Slater, O. Fletch
er. H. Brown, (i. While, O. Hampton, C.
1. Helling, J. Rowland, 11. A. Knight, Annie
Armstrong, Cora Fletcher, Addie I.ee, May
Zeek, Mary Alexander, Nellie
I nt ,s,ir,i.,r ,r ..i.l ..I..I... ....... , 1
... i.hoo, ni,i soiou ami
west along east and south iHutndary of Ore
gon City claim lo west side of James Shaw 's
tract purvitased from I', littlty; Ibenci1
south along the -est line ol said tract to the
south line of trad conveyed by Jacob Kaium
lo Christina Vermllya; them westerly
along lane trout Molalla mud to Anpcrsou
road on west side of Holmes R l C.;
thence north lo include Kails View and
west leaving out the park and striking the
river just above the basin. The principal
change is in the ineorortion within the
city of tireen Point, Ely ami Falls View.
The charter provides for an annual election
In IVoember, Mayor and eouncilmen arc
elected for two years, but the latter di
divlded Into two cltsaes as now, s
that half go out each year. The lime
for holding the first election under this
charter is fixed for lceinher, ls3W. The
water commission is provided for and Its
duties defined. Ths manlier of making
street and sidewalk improvements is more
definitely fixed, and the assessment law
has been modified so as to permit no prop-
t erty to escape taxation. Most of the other
changes relate lo details rather than to lm
novations.
ROSEiU
13
:WILL NOT BE:
O 1u 13 !
Call and oxamino thor goods and prices and
bo convinced that
t INTKAL IDI.NT.
Impruvsraiinu Koied Nuclei; Notes -Raskrt
Social SMn.
I
FURNISHING
GDIS,
il B
Dry Goods, Goceries Boots and Shoes,
Caps and Hardware,
Are the best to be had for tho money in tho state.
Highest price paid for produce.
CANBY, - - - OREGON.
IlAinGIIOHST k COMPANY,
HARDWARE I i-.Mtu.,j.
lfil Front SI reel.
lietter-
tman. a raiirtutd engineer ott
the 1'nion racitic, is hon e again w ith his
family, hut ex-ecta lo return on the mail
ssui.
Harry Eastman accidci tally stepped on aj
nail with each loot, causing him to walk on
crutches the ps week.
Adolph Miller has left hi old home at
I IVnniaii s and gone to Cortland when he
will stay for a lew days, then ship tor t ali-
1,'iuin u iroiaoi tneie nil spring wueu ur i
will go bark to Chicago. I Oft'"!)!! CltV
liev. dsrilner preached a very Interesting
sermon in the church at this pUcelast Min
iiay evening.
Waller Kideris working for It. C. Inland
at present.
I.ucy Findley's eyesight is st adecled she
is compelled to wear eye 1j.s.s. We all
hope I.ucy w ill regain her sight soon.
Mike llolmau is building a barn for Fred
Miller.
Fred Mott has returned front East Uregou
and in staying with bis parents at New
Era.
Hurt Mc Arthur was a guest at H. Hml-
NorthwMiiiru Agfim Ut
1U tnoUil. I.OK'I -OccUltwtU- riiulrtit.nl. . Wtlur Uln -
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Crescent Wfilgcs (warrantotl.) H A S Prtnif CIiAiiiH. Arcvlc Filt". I."p
Loggers ami W'imh Chvr Sn'ciultit'.
Agent, - - ....
('rcsteeiit Mwl
WII-SnN iC0t)K
Mokmovtu, Jan. 16. All are hard at
work again after the good times had in va
cation, and are now looking forward to the
time when this year's work shall be com
leted.
A number of new students have entered
during the holidays, among them Mr. Lee
of Clarkes.
Mias Jess Waldron.of Ely, left school soon
afier the holidays to take a position a
ttfcicher in the Oswego school.
i ne nisi or tiie month the school was
rumored by a visit from the board of regents.
llr. Htratton, of Portland university, atid
Prof. Brownson of McMinnville college aim
vijted the school and made very interesting
addresses.
President Campbell's father is lying at the
point of death at his home in this town. He
has been very low with tvpboid fever foi
several weeks and no hopes for bis recover!
are entertained. He has since died. Ed.
A series of lectures are to be given in the
nonaal chapel, one every month, by differ
eiit professors and teachers of the schools of
tiiu Htate. They are to he on Saturday even
iligs and will be free to all.
STAFFORD BOI.NOS.
CfUd Weather Literary Society Meeting
rust Hehrader About.
An
STAPfOKD, Jan. 'A The weather still
holds cold, the thermometer ranging from
ti to 3S deg.
fiaum's mill pond is froisen up tight and
Cie mill has closed down.
The Baby mill will start up in a few days.
C, Weolfle lost a horse last Friday valued
at $150, the result of a kick received about
tp o weeks ago.
J the Stafford literary society met last Fri
Friday evening with sixty-four people in at
tendance. A very enjoyable time was bad
Chas. l.uelling, Mrs. Jus. Kowland, Mrs. C.
E. Zeek.
The Rood Templars held their election of
officers for the ensuing term Saturday even
ing with the following result : Chief Tem
plar, Geo. Ki.lght: Vice Templar, Nellie
Bissell: Secretary, KKa Knight; Treasurer,
Laura Knight: Financial Scribe, Carl F.bret;
Assistant Serif. Kertha Knight; Marshal,
David J. Cox; G., .Ino. Koth; Chap., Wel
don M. Shank; p. C. T., Harry Gilmore; H.
J. T., Mrs. Mary Garrison; L. It., William
Knight; D. M., Jessie Kniht;en Altert
Knight.
0. J. Cox and M. J. I-ee have lieen very
busy the past few days digging and packing
prune trees, having sold l.','K)toa Portland
lino.
The Christian denotuitiat on propose to
erect a new church in the near future.
D. J. Cox and M. J. Lee spent Saturday
in Portland.
SALMON SHOTS.
Killed a Panther-Tlie Weather Mild Adjoining
Mou nt Hood.
Salmon, Jan. 2i. While William and
Francis Stone were on their way to do some
work for a neighbor a few days agotheirdog
jnuid an animal whii h they thought was
a wildcat and soon treed it. On sight it
proved to lie a panther, and it was kiih-il hy
a single shot from William's rifle. It meas
ured over eigiit leet from tip to tip.
Thomas Stone has returned from a year's
sojourn in Idaho and Washington.
Fred iianes has come out from Portland
io stay the rest of the winteron hiaclajiu on
Clear creek.
From all accounts the recent storrn was
not as hard up this w ay as it was down in
the valley. Our mail carrier did not miss a
trip, nut came with an empty sack once as
no mail hail arrived at Sandy from Port
land. PftOORKKH.
han purchased Jl',
I acres of land from Barlow for whicli be
II paid $25 per acre.
Don't forget the basket social at the school
house Friday evening, the '."7th. The has-
Brown, Mrs. I ' ' Rllcton. The highest
oiuuer gets tiie oasset.
rROJi AS'iTIIKH CO It K EX I'O Ml EIIT.
Ckntkal Poi.it, Jan. 2. The Central
Pointers are very busy watching the potato
market, and sonic have received favorable
returns from their shipments.
Winter wheat is looking well in this lo
cality. The frost dues nut seem to be doing
any damage.
Robert Brown is draining his farm with
tiling which is a success.
(ieo. Handall Is also digging a ditch lor
draining pursise.
The I. O. (i. T. lodge met at the church
and a very interesting debate was had on
the question, Kesolved, That foreign immi
gration is detrimental to this country. The
allirmative woh according to the decision
of the judge, I). Penman.
The singers of this place lire going to
practice at the church and organize a choir.
F.verybody is cordially invited to attend. I
A basket sociable lr. to be at the Leland ',
school house Friday evening January T,.
Iiave Penman gave a dance lust Friday
evening which was a very pleasant affair, j
T. lflunchard is contemplating building
a new frame hum. j
PS
I'aelDc Court A touts for
0. M. FIT I GO t
All tMtml aud nllatil.
Northwestern rent fur
a. I. DuOI'l
ran furniih nr qti.miif
cliMr limit you Niulil uy It
duwu tor fruut the fuiiury.
SEEDS
BEE SUPPLIES
PORTLAND, OREGON
(Vend for Catalogue (Kngllah or Ciortuan.)
fpecial price to first buyers in new localities.
All klnilt nf lh wt ehult-wt
Iowa. Wsrrmitist Irua tu
iismnsii'l Ire l cm all su.
Ctitr lliau ever.
TREES
groom, gave a recvpliou dinner on the day
following. Atsnit seventy guests were pres
ent. The serond dav alter the wedding the
young couple moveil to their new hotie,
and alHiul II o'chs k the following night
they were aroused by the well know n sound
of bells, cans, guns and horse fiddles. After
being Invited in and treated the serenade
all w.mt home apparently well sallslied w ith
their night's work.
SEVENTH ST. MEAT MARKET.
HARRIS &c HALL, PROPS.
-KRKSII - AND -CUR1CD- MICATS.1'-
Noni- Init the lit-Ht nuitlily kept, A trial onli r s.,lii ii,...
Cl KIUNSHLI.K ITKMS.
Death or an (Mil Hettler-NrhMil anil
Ktitrrtalnnieiita.
Other
Notes from BoriDgs.
Bobihos, Jan. SO. Mr. Velsch has gol
him a treaille powerto run hischopper with.
He can chop from eight to fifteen bushels
an hour.
I). Headerman is improving the looks of
Ins place by putting up a new picket fence.
Mrs. Mickey is fixing up her house.
Mr. J. A. Sutton is stopping with W. H.
Boring this winter.
W. II. Boring is clearing some new land
this winter and will soon have it ready for
j the plow.
Chas. Richey is hauling lumber to build
a house. His wife's father gave ber a piece
of land.
The post master at Damascus is fixing up
new boxes. Call and get your mail.
Hull Run Valley,
weather" look out
for
Freezing
gers."
Our Sunday school Is progressing Uit
lavorahly under the superititi-ndeine of
Mrs. J. M. Thomas.
A quiet wedding took place on the even
ing of January 15 at the residence of It. Mc
Ougin, the parties being Miss Kniina Poppe
and Mr. J. M. Thomas, both of this vicinity.
Kev. Trullingcr officiated. After receiving
the congratulations of friends itnd relatives
all adjourned to the dining room and par
took of a bountiful repast. The presents
though not very costly were useful. Mr.
and Mrs. George Thomas, the parents olthe
Ci'mbinsvii i k, Jan. Dr. K. T Carncs
still continues wilh us. Toothache seems
to be prevalent and he is getting plenty of
work to do.
Our school will give an entertainment on
the eveningof February .'1,1, the close of the
term.
Seth Palmateer, w ho had Iwcn ill for some
time, died last Saturday night.
An unusual number of visitors attended
the literary society last Saturday evening.
An entertainment is lo he given by the
Christian F.ndenvor society al Cnvnniiiigh
chupel, January 2'tli. The main feature of
: the program will he a lecture hy It. Ilar-stng-1
greaves of Springwuler. Some supplement
ary exercises w ill be added.
Ing land to l'.d Kapier to the summit of
i 'Idn, to be completed by Sovemlier next.
I Leu. Sielerof Portland gave no a Hying
1 visit for a few days on business,
Our young ami prompt blacksmith, r',
Teaaman, has turned out lo he a ihs tor. He
is 'ddling a homeiiiailii meUiriue, war
ranted lo cure all kinds of sickness or no
Plant B Orctunl.
Walling A; Juirish, the Oswego nur
serymen, offer the lliicst selection of
fruit treea everHold in Clackamas conn
ty at prices within tlm reach of all.
Cull and examine Humpies of their trees
and get prices al V. T. Harlow's stun.
Oreg-iii City.
M A It It F.T ItF.PIUti.
Below Is given the Oregon City Market
Iteport. corrected Jan. '.f, from qiiiiliiliniis
furnished the Kntkki'Iiisk by hsitl mer
chants: UNA IN,
ncai, vaiiev, per iiiihiii'I .... , i,
Money .Order Offlci Kstabllslifd-Cnntract for . "i lr bushel Jt 1
(irtibhlnglt. i rt.onu.
i tiregon i uy suns, Portland hiiind. .
VKii.
HANDY AM) VltllNITV.
A GOOD 1
INVESTMENT
la ona that bringa big
A GOOD MEDICINE
la tho ona that does
wht le claimed for It.
OREGON
KiDNEY
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CURK YOURSELF and
Llvo aUniiTlma uttK.
out pnylnii ntort en
your Lease of Llfo, by
aufforlng. ' '
SamiiV, Jan. 21. Handy Is progressing.
Our enterprising postmaster, F. (ioetsch,
has at last succeeded in getting thin a
money order olllce, which wo have long
been needing, and money orders can now
be obtained at this olllce from one cent up
to :no.
K. A. Mcinlg has let a contract for clear-
m
Baking
Powder
The only Pure Cream of Tartar Powder. No Ammonia; No Alum,
Used in Millions of Homes 40 Years the Standard.
Shorts, per ton on nn
l,ri1' 17 (HI
Clover buy, hided p no
Timothy hay, hilled no,,
I'llotuicK.
Potatoes, per UK) lbs 7itiixo
Onions, " 1 (l0
Apples, green, per box lw,I.Mi
Apples, dried, peril) tMHc
ChickoiiN 2 1)0 to 4 no
Turkeys, per lb.
(Jeese, per doz pi no (0 l ll0
Hutter, per lb
Kggs, per doz :iot,
Ilonuy, pur Hi
Prunes, dried..
Plums,
lOMl'.'Jf
(IH
Beef, live, pur lb,,,,
liccf,
Mutton, live, per head,
Turk, llvo ptirlh
Pork, dressed, por lb.
Veal, live, peril)
Veal, drossed, per lb..
Hams, por lb ,, ,
Bacon
'1
dressed W)
2 flow;:! no
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II(0
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- W. S. MAPLE,
Blacksmithing and Repairing.
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H0KSH.SII0;(; A si'l-CfALTY
ALL WOIIK ATTENDED TO PROMPTLY.
l'lop,KjHit pornnr f)lu r ,
JOHN A. BECK"
RELIABLE JEWELER
Cornorof Kmnt and M
I HULL ON KAItTlI
nono. Trvhiial 00011(1 to