CLACKAMAS COUNTY THE EXTERI'RISK CORKEMHIM) EXTS SHEEP THE II EM). FaTorable Weather for Farmers All Milking- (Jooil (so at the lime a .narrow iscjipf irom tire. Mnllmi. Xlrt.iNo, June 1. Yrntenlnv everul liun- Mark Pkai Ri k.J nne.V Tliew rather ilur- tlreil ,eo,le (jntliereil nt the Hlllanee picnic iig the past week hs been very favorable for grounds to listen to Jite ul,lrii whoar- take the shmlows of Die yoiiiik American.. Therv Is talk of Mr. IVhIkt of Aurora nut ting in n hiii(;le mill here. The young sports lire m'ttiuir their horses in training for a race at Wright' lane ere long. Mrs. Austin, late of California, Is on the sick list. all. kinils of farm work ami our tanners have made good use of the time. Most of the crops are now in. The acreaiw of Marks Trairie is fully up to the standard. We will give the readers ot the Kntkkpkisk the acreage of wheat, oats, lioa and pota to of our little prairie lateron. I. M. Kales has secured a job on Marks Prairie Irom one of our farmers until hop picking is over, then we learn he will go East. J. M. Confer, of Jasper county, Missouri, is again visiting this beautiful valley. Mr. Confer was out here last July and liked (his portion of Oregon well, and if his folks w ho are here with him are as well pleased w ith rived in time to deliver a very interesting address to the audience before dinner. As his business urged his liaity departure he announced that he could not deliver the afternoon address. Alter the well tilled lunch baskets had been visited, and a por tion of their contents devoured, the eonlr congregated to listen to remarks from I II. McMahan, editor of the Salem Independent, after which lr. Canto, T. II, Haiikina, and another gentleman w hose name we did not learn, addressed the meeting. Mrs. Kelloitg, a lady living in Mullno, called on (irandpa lamall about two months ago while he was suhVring from pains pronounced and treated at that time THE KATTEKS AM) TIIHOHEItS. Oregon City Severely Punished nt Hands of InilqiciuItMirr., the Oregon as he is, and find a suituble location, ! by the medical nrofession as neuralgia. She they will remain here. pronounced the disease dry tetter, and lias Sheep shearing has been in order during treated the same so successfully that he was the past week. The wool will be of good able to attend the picnic yesterday, quality and of heavy tleece. but the price for j W. H. Jones has exchanged his place for wool is very low this season. j his brother Lee's interest in the old farm, The commencement exercises at the Port- and intends building a residence this full. land University begin tbe 7th of June. I Last evening a pleasant little party was Among the graduates is Miss Itertha Marks. Hie will graduate on her lHth birthday. Miss Marks should be congratulated on her successful attainments. E. P. Carter and Kd. Hilton have been doing some valuable work on our roads in the way of blowing out stumps. They say it is all that we will get this year unless it is volunteer work, as there is not any money to do any other work with; but they say if the old system is adopted again the slumps will be out of the way so that the work can be done right. Marks Prairie came very near having a fire last Sunday evening. T. M. Farns worth and M. J. John had been visiting at J. I, Dozier's near by and returned home about 5 p. ni. One hour later Mr. Howard enjoyed by a few friends of Mr. and Mrs, Carlisle at their home. Calvin Parker is now able to be around after a continement of live weeks in the house w ith a cut foot. Mrs. Kiggs has left Wheelers .Mill and moved back on the farm. I The Muliuo string hand will play for a j ball given by the Starlight rlub al Seventh I street hall June 17, and will be accompa nied by several couple from tuis neighbor I hood. j Jim Mulvey, who has been employed at the Salem (louring mills has come home for the summer as the Mills have closed down. Mink, Mink Muttering. June 1. I.at week the (ierman was passing by and discovered a hre in the Reformed church held a ministers' associa- barn near the house, lie quickly gave the tion here. Quite a number of pastors were alarm; the men rushed out and found the present and a liely time they had. tire burying in the chart" and straw between tjnite a number of Minkvlllc folks went the granary and the wall of the barn, the j to the Mulino picnic lust Saturday. blaie about six feet high. Help and water Martin Sons are doing a rustling husi- were near and plenty and the tire was soon j ness with their saw mill this summer. They put under control. The origin of the hre is a mystery to all as neither one of the men smokes or carries matches, and was not in that part of the barn during the day. There was a teed box in the barn that had a little feed in it and when noticed it was swept clean. Tlio tlrst hall guuioof the mminoii waa played nt Independence, Saturday after noon. Tito Oregon City team went np to Salem Htnl ilrovo over to Independ ence, arriving tlu-ie. shortly before the the gume was called. Tlio dlaimftid wax new ami thinly. Tlio attendance was as uood aa could as could lie ex pectotl with two huge picnica in pro gress only a few miles away. The score was as follows: InileiH'tulence. . . .1 2 2 2 0 5 0 0 4 Id Oregon Citv. ...40 0 00031 08 O. C. Locke of. Indcpcmtcnce nerved as ti in pit i). THIS SKl'OM) (1AMK LOST. Tlie steamer Klwood took a iroo' crowtl tip to Independence to view the wvoiul contest and they found tho town full mt people, visitors being In the rity from all directions. At o'clock the lloH brought a large party from Al bany and Corvallis. and iruimr on to Salem returned loaded from there. Hundreds also went In'carriages. The attendance at the ball game was about A(XX), and financially the game has so far Ihw a success. The game was a disiMMiintinent. as the score stood, at the end of the ninth winning, Independ ence LM to Oregon Citv H. The game waa played without interest from the start, and alKiunded in errors and wild throws. THK CAMK AT I'ORTI.ANtl. Portland and Albany played two uiel games at City View, the Portlands lie ing defeated both days. On Friday the score by innings etood : Portland 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 tl Albany 1 4 0 0 1 1 1 .1 U Karned runs Portland 3, Albany fi. Two-base hit Katie. Three-base hit Slapleton. Struck out Hy VerHteg H, by Mdireavy 4. Hit by iiiteher Hy Mcttreavy 1, Wild pitch Versteeg. Passed ball Jones . ". BALL SCIIHlU'l.a. Knllowlni U the oltlelal rhrdiile of mi'i to be played by llie Oreou Stale League for M: Saturday. June 3- lu Portland Albany IMMeNSe STOCK OF spring I aim i mmm JUST ARRIVED DIRECT FROM THE EAST Ihllinni LADIES' AMD rillLDHlCN'S HATS A VICKY LOW I'KICICS. CALL AND INSPECT OUR STOCK. 01f!LT0 iisehkub CAN BY. OREGON, Cherryville- Chirkyvilli, June 2. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Baty, the parents of Mrs. Maggie Ware, were greatly shocked and grieved last Sat urday by tbe reception of the news of her death and a few moments later the arrival of her body, Mr. and Mrs. Ware were liv ing temporarily in l'ortland w here he was teaming. The immediate cause of her death was the mpttirii.g of a blood vessel near the heart She leaves a husband and two little girls to mourn their irreparable loss. The burial took place from the home of her parents. Elder G. P. Rich, of Da mascus, preached the funeral sermon. Dr. Hickman, of Clackamas, was called Thursday to see the youngest son of J. V. Baty who is dangerously sick of nervous fever. - On Monday, June 5th, a crew of men will start over the Mount Hood and Barlow road to clear it of obstructions and have it ready for travel as soon as the snow goes oH. D. W. Parker made a visit to the toll gute one day this week. Born, to the wife of Yancy Dukes, on the 31st of May, a boy. All doing well. Crops are making a fair growth, but the spirits of the farmer rise and fall with the barometer without much variation. W. Independence Sunday. June i III Cortland Independence Saturday, June lo in Albany (Iretou City Sunday. June II In Albany Ore. in City Saturday, June I' ll) Independence . . . tirrgnii City Albany Oregon City Portland Independence . Portland Independence Portland Oregon City Albauy Mountain View. Moirtais View, June C Mr. Frederick had his house painted last week and has moved some of his furniture into it as the carpenter work is nearly completed. Mrs. Kam Mulvaney, of Union Mills, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Will Estey, this week. Clias. Moran is building a new house on his lots near H. 0. Inskeep's blacksmith shop. Mrs. Carter, who has been spending a few weeks with her daughter, Mrs. George C. Ely, returned to her home near Soda 8pnngs last Saturday. Bom, June 2, to the wife of M. Randall, a girl. Miss Uzze Ely has been very sick and has been confined to her bed for nearly a week. Ferd Curran is able to be around again. Our road to the cemetery is completed at last and is CO feet wide with a good side walk, and is the best driveway in this part of the city. Sauna. have several teams conveving liitutier to Oregon City besides supplying their larne country trade. They manufacture good lumber and are accommodating which adds greatly to their business. Kd. Hornshoh has his tine dwelling al most completed.. tins vicinity will soon be noted for its neat dwellings il the owners of old shacks keep on pulling them dow n and replacing them with fine houses as they have been doing the last four years. John Moebuke has four acres of fall wheat which now stands two and nimlmlf innJo I.m in fect high. We think that is very good con-! I Independence Portland sidering the wet spring it has had. j Oregou City Albany John Shannon, our road supervisor, bus Saturday. June in stance! to work the roads in our district j I" Albany with a force of two men. Portland Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mochnke were out Sunday. Juncti on their farm here last Sunday. '" Alb"-ny Cv CLONE. M'""1"'"' Saturday, July 1 III Oregon City . . Independence ... Sunday. July 3 In Oregou City Independence Tuesday, July 4 ! 111...... a grand success. Several prizes were i ,.!, t ... ......, ... i in. ' wens Biiceeeoea in getting ! I I I M I Y Pester IlAllKillOKST & COMPANY, IM Front Street. I HARDWARE i-.-tu.i. --.. North wftiirMi Arnu Ur ATKINS SAWS -IiUmoud, Unee oreldnlil TullM.Mh Unre - -- Mi:t td I .'V, Crescent Wwlgpa (warranted.) II fc S Proof Chains. Arci'lf Pih's. Loggi rs and Wood Choppers SjM-cialtieH. Oregon City Agent, ...... Kope. Crescent WILSON A CO Beaver Creek. Braver Cheek, June i. The larmers are making good use of the tine weather. Nearly all have finished planting their potatoes. Tbe entertainment at the Cngregutional church at this place on Decoration day was Oregon City Iiiilepemleuce Oregon City Indepeudeuce. Portland Albany Portland Albauy . awarded. the prize for the best extemporaneous speech upon the subject, the mole. A Mrs. Jones got the prize for the best love letter, and the Beaver Creek choir the prize for singing the song entitled "The Brooklet." The choir rendered the song in an excellent man ner and showed that they had prolited by Independence. Oregon City Saturday, July a In lndepeiideure Albany Portland .Oregon City Sunday. July 9 In Independence Albany . . Portland Oregon City 8a. unlay. July 15 In Portland Albany Can by (hat. Cambv. Jane (I. Owing to the tine weather the past week the straw U-rrlea are tieglii nlng to ripen and the llrst picking will be made next week. The literary mid musical entertainment given hy .Miss Stella Ames for the hriiellt of the I. (). 0. T. last Saturday evening as : .. ... , ....i ....i . ,r.l nana Annapolis Andet I'ulnt. well attended and rervlolv seemed to en joy the exercises erv much. J. A. Cox has slatted up his steam wood snw, baling taken a contract to cut one li ti ii il re-1 curds for James Hodges. the instruction of their leader, Dr. Thomas. Independence Oregon City Rev. Hickman did not meet with very much encouragement in his efforts to or ganize a Christian Endeavor society at the Presbyterian church last Sunday. Some of the Beaver Creek ople took in the alliance picnic in Dr. (toucher's grove yesterday. The chicken pox has been raging among the school children the past month, but nearly all have recovered. Oiiseicveii. Maple Lane. Man.e Lake, June 5. The work an the road is progressing rapidly, there beingquite a force of men engaged. Wni. Barney of Hubbard has been the guest of Lawrence Mautz Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Venen and little son, of Portland, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Richards last Wednesday. A. Mautz has purchased a very fine Kim ball organ. John Dixson and family have returned . from California. $ Miss Lottie Ely closed her school in this district last Friday wit.li appropriate exer cises. Mr. and Mrs. Robert McBride and lit tle daughter and Charles Mautz of Port land, and Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Morris ot Oregon City, spent Sunday with the Mautz i family. Viols. Viola, June (I. W. C. Ward has begun work on his road contract and has quite a force of men at work on the road leading to Oregon City by way of the saw mill. The work already done makes a great improve-, ment, but how will we feci when wc huve j the plunk to ride over? j 8unday, July 16 III Portland Albany . Independence Oregon City Saturday, July 22 In Albanv Portland Oregt.n City Independence Sunday, July 23- lu Albany Portland Oregon City Independence. Saturday, July 2!l- In Independence Portland Oregon City Albauy Sunday, July no lo Independence Portland Oregon City Albany Saturday. Augunt 5 In Albany Portland Sunday, August ft Oregon City . Iiidupeudence . J, ... . . . ' til n limn y . Heater is sulk-ring at present with a! swelling on his foot which he bruised or hurt in some way while running after some hogs. We hojte be may soon be all right. Sheep shearing has lately been the order of the day. Our school term will continue one month longer as decided hy the last meeting of di rectors. Adolph Miller has gone to Portland to work this summer. Borlngi Dots. BoHWis, June 3. The people at Damas cus observed Memorial day by decorating the graves of the loved ones. Grandma Nichols is very low and is ex pected to die any day. M rs. Preston is also very low, and Mrs. Bradly is far from being well. Edgar Richey has got bis hydraulic ram placed to throw water to his house. Dr. Ingrahaiii was down this way and re ports everything lively. Oregon City. . Independence.. Portland. Albany .. Liberal. Liberal, June 4. There will be a cele bration on the Fourth of July at Wright's Springs. Work of clearing the ground commences next week. J. L. Cronse has his photograph gallery tip and inclosed, and will soon be ready to Letter List. The followilie is the list of letters remain. inifintllf riOHttlllicenl. Oreirrttl Cite Oratr,,, Junes, 1KB: ' ' j If emler, G Rowen, John Lieb, Henri Hkider, Walter Langley, F W Snook, Miss Nettie Marshall, Ralph Thorp, Mrs Ida Mathews. Miss Nellie Tritsch, Bernbard McDoneli, Mrs John Walker, Mrs Mary E Owens, Charley Weston, Mrs N Price, Robt J Wichel, J Jacob If called for please say when advertised. K. M. RANDS, P. M. Saturday, August 12 In Oregon City Independence . Sunday, Augimt 13 In Oregon City Portland Independence Albany Saturday, August Pi Ill A tinny Indepeudeuce. Portland Oregon City . . . Sunday, August 20 In Albany Independence, Portland Oregon City Saturday, August 2G- In Portland Albany Independence Oregon City Sunday, August 27 In Portland Albany Independence Oregon City..., Saturday, September 2 In Albany Portland. Oregon City Independence... Sunday, Ueptcmber 3 In Albany Portland Oregou City Independence. . Saturday, Heptember !n Independence Portland Oregou City Albauy Sunday, September 10 In Independence Portland Oregon City Albany Saturday, September 16 In Albany Oregon City. ... Portland Independence, , Sunday, September 17 In Albany Oregon City .... Portland Independence. .-. Miss Nellie llissell closed tier term of ji) school in the I-rost district last Friday. Mrs. F.mina Rowland ami mother, of Ncappoo-e, spent hist week with friemlsaud relatives. The Methodist camp meeting will begin this seiisnn on the .nth ol June and con tinue until the loth of July. K. D. ami lliirwy Hull sold forty bales of hops last week to an eastern linn for l.'ijy'. A. (1 . Stoggstlill has been very si k the past week, ami at this dale he la not Im proving any. M. Cuiupbell will sihiii move on his larin which he recently purchased from J. Miller of Burlow. There will be children's day exercises at the Method, si camp grounds next Humlay. No doubt the exercises will he very good as the children have been rehearsing for some time. Mrs. Ola (iurley, of La (iriimle, Oregon, has been visiting her mother Mrs. W. O. Muck the past week. M. II. While, M. J. I,ee, (ie. Zeek, Milo Lee and II. J. Cox intended the allium c pic nic near Mullno last ruturdny. The city council met in Knight's bull last Monday evening and wrote up the llrst city ordinances. D. R. Dimlck, who has la-en on the sick list, is utile to lie around again. There is a vacancy from this district at both Aiiini-lnniid West Point llinger j Hermann haa,i-culel to 1111 the desirable places ami will have a ciuditito ex-I animation for Hint pure. lie Ii4 , I apHijiiti-i lion. F. II. Mi Kliov. II . n. ,s. ; j K. Cliudwn k ami Dr. V. A.l'ushk. ail; ! nf Siilciu. as a bourd of examiners The j boanl will hold the exaililluitiiiii ill the, ollice of supt-iiuteihlcnl of public inshuc- 1 lion, la-ginning .'aiunluv, June loth at; FOR- to Dr. M.J. Davis is a prominent physi cian of Lewis, Cans county, Iowa, and has been actively engaged in the practice of medicine at that place for the past thirty-five years. On the 2lth of May, while in Dts Moines en route to Chicago, he was suddenly taken with an tottack of diurrlm-a. Having Bold Chamber lam's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhua Remedy for the past seventeen years, and knowing its reliability, he procured a 25 cent bottle, two doses of which completely cured him. The excitement arid change of water and diet incident to traveling often produce a diurrlnea Lvery one should brocuro a bottle of this remedy before leaving home. For sale by George A. Harding. World's Fair Travelers Will Have It The public demand through service when traveling. It is old fashioned to change cars. On the through solid vestibuled trains of the Chicago, Union Pacific and Northwestern line from or to Chicago, Omaha and intermediate points, there is no change. This la the finest and fastest road. Cora and Max Lelloen, the smallest song and dance team in the world, will be at the opera house, June 13. Watches, clocks and jewelry repaired promptly at Ilurmeister & Antlresn's. Prices reasonable and work guaranteed . a. III. These, plans are oan coinpctilin .,r iiliv boy, whether be rich, Kor, or all orphan. Any other information tun la) ohtuined Irom either member of the eaiiiin:ng Icarl. Shiloh's Cine, the I, lot t'oii;h an I Ooiiti Cure, i lur sal., by iln ', kt size contains twenty-live ,1 , only '.Vic C lil'lrell love it. f. (i Huntlev. S. F, SCRIPTURE, Practical Blacnjith AND GEN'L WORKMAN. All kimls of . Repair Work and Horso Shoeing, Kxiriitn on .short notice in tt wrk tniin like maimer. Prices Reasonable. Satisfaction g-uurantml. Shop ,., Allirioht ,v Warner's i,-ut market mi .'Hi, H!re. t. THE POPULAR BOAT. Steamer Iralda, Ih now iimkiiiK round trips ,iy except WedneHtlay la tween OAK POINT, AM) PORTLAND Anil ii,tor.,.,..l:..i . i i. iiiuh: iaii(injrH ncic-tingut Uaninii-r with STII. CAlMUli FOR KKI.KO. leaving Oak Point J.tr, . . Arriving in Portland . . . io:30 ft' m Leaving Portland Arriving at Oak Point. . .7-lr, , ... Wharf ft WuHhington tttrcet & K. GILBERT, Agent. ABSOLUTELY rORE DFUCi oo t i Q A. HARDIN! mink hit COMi'ittHf PHAMACISTSlif..1 ri:t PirfturiM nl Ullfl Arl'i ',! full ilia b nt PAINTk)' OIJ-.3J nin'K nit rt tu n Attn Un, nrtir. l (lir(,u ( " It Jt 0f M la irif,)i I r It ll.al 11. I''' linlMi-.l rllirt ! flU'l Iliillirnl Mt 'I' ll' iiibp Urn I r,Mif hi utiMrt i,t loaf that B4. I'fM.il wlh lw tn-lr iN-for IM !-r alul llmrllFl nt llili I llllr-l Kla-.n t efllrr al liti,ni en, iirr,-.,ii mi Juiii H Ham II Hilirxl. Hiiiirait-i1 rnity Nil toll, for llt tttitivi n are ; loam I fcilllh rtl, rat tin natiiea til tnlluatlhff Ultraaa I Ilia ei, till n inula realilrnn iimiii alnlciii nl aunt Ian. I. via 'Una I'atilarn. J'" I liana J, ,1,11.,, n, l-rlrr I'auUi lri,ta-i-,i lai aalima en, inly I or, ill ; : j t. Ai-t'r;u'iN. M not nr. or ai-holhi mknt vr ' in i in x Sntlrti la hrrrtiy len, Dial th Hit!!1 haa iKrn. Ihla Slat ilay t, May. 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I Intvn nw In my , fmnla tHi tin imyitii-nt nl all wm runt ni,,,rl P'1! n ,i"i" "r,'' ,KUU- '"lere.l will ei-nnr If""' "I till" li,, lli e H CAIJ' ,,, , Treasurer of ClneliiiiiiM co"111 '" 1 JreKmi t.lty, Juiin'i, W,i. W. S. MAPLE, Blacksmithing and Repair" 'lvlnK one or the liert" lmer in 11 "tiito In in y inploy, I iniiK "OKsiisnoiiixf;- a srii'iAi-1 ALL WORE ATTENDED TO Shop 0ipoHito coriicr front Tcf hardware store. ORECON CITY. ORECOf