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CLACKAMAS COUNTY TUE ENTERPRISE CORKEsPONI) EXTS SW EEP THE EIEI.U. News Xotes-Forfst Fires Ilurn Out Several Settlers The Entire Vlgli borhood Threatened. Laokv, Sept. lft-On August 3lt a forest fire ran through this section destroyiiifteon siiierable prorty. The lions ami barns, together with household furniture, inrhxl ing clothing, Ac, also hay and forage stored Tor the winter belonging to Ed. Miller, Clar ence Swiek and John Page, all of which was totally destroyed. Clarence Swick lost a fine bupry, also a saddle and harness. In fences, Mrs. H. Keid and J. R. Uwii were the greatest losers by the bunting of several thousand rails. We had to call assistance from Springwater, thus sating the reminder or the settlement from destruction by fire. The fire waa caused by campers or hunters. Now we, the settlers of this portion of the county, protest against hunter coming nere and making tires and going away with out extinguishing them. There is law to prevent such carelessness, and we as a com munity propose to see the law enforced In the future, thus protecting ourselves and our property from fire. Threshing is in progress at Springwater, but how tbe crops are turning out I am not Informed. Mr. Guttriiige threshed 2500 bushels ot oats. m. Lewellen and H. Dubois have pur chased a new separator, and Poc Howell bought the engine for bis feed mill but will run with the machine during threshing, Our school will commence on the i"th of September under the supervision of Mrs. Maggie Stout We are now having a fine rain, good for cabbage and late spuds, but bad for grain in the shock. Ed. Miller proposes to rebuild on his place at an early day, to be ready, he says, for an other fire. Clarence Swick will also rebuild this fall. Marks Prairie. Marks Fb.aibii, Sept. 8. All the spring grain on this praine is out yet; some is in the stack, some in the shock, but the prin cipal part Is yet to be cut A. L. Barney and wife of Portland, and W. A. Eberly and wife of Tacoma, spent a few days outing in and around this prairie last week. Miss Mary M. Spagler visited her home near Needy last Saturdav and Sunday where ahe met her aunt and cousin, Mrs. Kate Het erick and Jacob Heterick, who lately ar rived from the East on a visit. We learn that t-. H. Hilton will soon again become a citizen of our prairie. E. E. Cunningham, M.J. John. and J. M. Farnsworth, with their wives, all visited Wm. Moody, of Woodbum, last Sunday. Mr. Moody arrived here last springfroin the East and is so much dissatisfied with this webfoot country that he will take his de parture in a few weeks for Old Missouri. O ye of little faith ! It is expected that the Marks Prairie school will resume on or about the last week in September; but from present indications and the finance of the treasury it is certain a school cannot be sustained now any longer than a month, yet we are desirous ot hav ing a three months term, and hence it will be necessary to have the directors levy a rate tee from those who patronize the school. By a good turnout from all on the prairie the rate fee will be easy on each one, W e have been informed that Mrs. Bowen will soon move on Prof. Oglesby't ranch where she will have the advantage of the Marks Prairie school this full and winter. Democrat to a Democrat" Did yon ever ee times so hard in your life?" "Yes. When?" "when we were in power be fore." Cauly. CaRsy, Sept. 11. Everybody seemed very busy the past week in this vicinity. Many began hop picking last Monday and Tuesday in the different pans of the county. About thirty went to Aurora and Butteville to pick hops. But the lale rains broaglit many of them home. Married, at the home of the bride s parents In this place on Wednesday, September ti, is; S, Miss Nellie Hissed and Mr. Weldou M Shanks, Rev. McKeever officiating. Th bride and groom are well known in thiscitv having resided in this neighborhood lor many years. Their friends Join us in wish' tng them a long and prosperous married life K. I Hall has moved his wagons, buggies, carts, pumps, etc., out of the Evans building into his own building recently erected lor the purpose. James Hunter, who has been In Rose- burg the past two mouths working on the Southern Pacific mad. la among friends again. H. Brockleman, of Aurora, was in town Sunday visiting friends and relatives. Ex-Sheriff Samson was In town Sunday Ell Maddock and family took the train for Salem Sunday morning to attend the state fair. lanby will have another doctor in the near future. Andrew Ford is laid up with a sore hand resulting from hop poison. The late rains have brought the melon crop to a stand still for the present Mulino Notes. Mri-iso, Sept 13.-C. E. Knottsiswork ing In a hop yard at Butteville, where he has the management of W. C. Iler's yard. C. T. Howard is building a wagon shed adjoining his warehouse which will be a great convenience. fed ward Trullinger completed his hop picking last Monday and the Jones broth ers expect to finish their yard this week. Charley Nasb was agreeably surprised Monday by the arrival of his sister, Miss Belle Nash, from Nebraska. She was cor dially welcomed to our village. The recent rain laid the dust as well as dampened the hop pickers, but the weather Is again clear. Misa Lillie Knots Is visiting her parents for a short time. The Mulino roller mills are running lull blast now and business is Increasing. L. H. Hobbs has moved to Ely where he is,to make his future resident. Mrs. Will Jones has returned from a week's visit with her cousins at Woodbum. Stafford. Stafford, Sept 11. The peotde in this rumediate vicinity have their threshing done and grain In the granaries, butoutside. say in the suburbs of Stafford, there are many acres still unthreshed which makes the people look sorry. Sharp Brothers, we understand, have twenty-seven acres still in the field, and Mr. Frobose has some which Is tall and would be a pretty sight for July. Sharp Brothers and Schrader Brothers have done nearly all the threshing about here. They are a good, steady crew and the people know they can be deluded upon. J. Q. Gage and his brother Don have gone again to the coast at Nestucca. Mr. Phillips's cow got her head under the barn at the old Hayes place and but for timely help from neighbors Mr. I'hillips would have been minus a valuable animal, as he was absent at the time. Ileal Estate Transfers. For the week ending Sept. lit, ISM, compiled from the county records by II. J. Thorite, practical ahstractor: J V Nolilo to Louisa A N'ohle lota 5 and tl in lilk lift, Oregon City, T.VH) E W Uandolph to J V (.'.rout Iota 1, 2. 3. blk 1; lota 1,2, 8, 14, IS, and 10 in blk 3; Iota 15 and HI, blk 3; total) ami 10, blk ft; lota 1 and 2, lilk 0; lota 1 and 2 in blk 7 in East Oregon City addi tion to Oregon City KhK) K W Kamlolph to J V O rout un divided M lota 1 and 8. blk "11" first addition to Caneinah 200 Q O Kinearson and wife to Mold rum F McCown lota 3, i, 5, 5. 11, 12, 13 and 14 In blk 6 in Gladstone l'JOo M F McCown to Mary K Norria lota 3 and 4, blk S of Gladstone 300 F A Hoffman to Joseph L Hoffman 20.40 acres in the Geo Brock, 1 LC, No. 40, t 3 a, r 1 1 YV II Smith and wife to Henry Roll! 5 acres In hoc 21. t 2 s, r 2 e 7S0 G O Kim-arson and wife to J T Ap- porson 15 acres in see 10, t 2 a, r 2 e, being in tho Teter M Hi nearaon D L C, No. 41 200 John A Confer and w ife to Addie Godfrey the undivided if Inteteat in lotal, 2, 3, 4, 8, , ft, 10, 11, 12, 14, 14, 15 and 10 In block 7. Oregon Iron fc Steel Co's flrxt ad to Oswego; al.w the undivided if interest of r3' acres in the S II Trj on, D L C in sec 2, t 2 s, r 1 e 2130 J II Lambert to Mary V Hvgate lot 10, blk 9, Cambridge 300 ArthurC Warner to KliraM-th War. ner to Elisabeth Warner 220 acres in D L C No. 40 in t 3 , r 1 and 2 e, l The NEW CASH STORE a Can IS STILL IN TH6 LEHD, 500 1000 William Halm and wife to J W Grout an undivided i interest of a tract of land situated in the Eira Usher D L C, t 2 s, r 2 e O P Mattoon and wife to J W Bat- dorf bond for deed lots 2 and 2, blk 62, in Oregon City Ladrtt Royal to Liixie A Royal nn undivided Sj of lota 4 and 5 in lots 4 and 5 in blk 2S, Oregon City.. 5500 Samuel II Kennedy and wife to Willamette Land Company 30 acres in sec 21, t 2 s, r 2 e, Samuel II Kednedy and wife to Geo A Harding, trustee, 51) 00 acres in D L C of Jas Winston in sec 21 and 28, t 2 s, r 2 e They aro soiling more and bottor goods for tho mone' than any other house in tho county. Tho reason for this is THEY SELL FOR CASH H-nrl Ar -nrtf Vint fn mnlrn trmi TmV wllfl.t thfiTr Iaa nn snm nno pIro Thnv have a COmt)lotO lino of TVf ww www J Jk urooas, uioining, ueni s r uiiii&uiiibd, uuuio anuoaoes Hardware, and Groceries, and pay tho highest price1 for produce. Remember tho place AEILTOEv! i isv.r CAN BY. OREGON, i Molalla, Molalla, Sept. 11. A splendid rain aad dust well laid. Damper on hop picking. Harry Sawtelle will rent the Edward Hammond farm this fall instead of the Lu cas place. Mrs. W. D. Adams Is now able to sit up nd will probably soon be around again. P. C. Little will write all the new portion of Molalla in the state insurance company J. W. Thomas, the regulor agent for the company at this place, has resigned the agency in Mr. Little's favor. Tbe humanitarian society ought to look after an old blind horse some one has turned out on the commons to die. An owner ought to be round for tbe faithful beast. J. W. Thomas, the dentist, starts east Sept. 11 in the interest of his profession, expecting to attend the world's fair for a few days, then to see Kentucky, the native state of his parents. He will be gone two months. Prof. Harris, of Missouri, will teach the Molalla school this winter. Perry Vorhees has announced his Inten tion to keep boarders at his new residence near Wilhoit. Officer Gibson of the Port land police was the first to dine at the new inn. Three steam threshing crews have been making things lively in this part recently. The oldest outfit is entitled to carry the broom. Mink JIi.nk, Sept. 8. Threshing is alnjut all done. Wheat went from thirty to forty bushels per acre: oats from twenty-five to thirty-hve. Hop picking is in full blast; the neighbor hood is pretty well represented in Mr. Diunm s nop yard, including men, women and children. The spirits took a rest for a week but com menced again last Sunday by sticking a pin or some other pointed instrument into Fred Fisher's hand, leaving a mark to be seen the next day. It is claimed by some that it is impossible to create the noise with natural force without being detected. It is still a mystery. W. D. Hill is back from Forest Grove and is hauling his grain. Mritx. Highland Happenings. Highland, Sept. 11. Threshing is nearly done in this community in spite of the .heavy rains the last few days. Richardsons and Shockley both have been threshing through here and have done fine work. Sick horses are the topic of the day. Mr. Krohn has lost a valuable one, Mr. Lee has two sick, Mr. Hutchinson one and Wil lis Mayfield one. Mrs. Jennie Frost of Kansas has been vis iting her sister-in-law Mrs. Eva FroBt. Chas. Reynolds who has been in this vi cinity for some time has returned to his home In Sidney, Washington. Miss Tennie Mayfield has commenced a six months term of school with thirty-three pupils enrolled. Miss Souri Mayfield commenced a term of school at El wood last Monday. Miss Myrtle Taylor will commence a three -months term of school at Kedfield next -Monday. Deafness Cannot be Cared oy local applications, as they cannot reach the diseased portion of the ear There is only one way to cure Deafness, and that is by constitutional remedies Deafness is caused by an inflamed con dition of the mucous lining of the Eutachian Tube. When this tube gets inflamed you have a rumbling sound or mperfect hearing, and when it is entire ly closed Deafness is the result, and un less the inflammation can be taken out and this tube restored to its normal con dition, hearing will be destroyed forever ; nine cases out of ten are caused by catarrh, which is nothing but an inflam ed condition of the mucous surfaces. We will give One Hundred Dollars for any case of Deafness(caused by catarrh) that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars free. F. J. CHENEY & COToledo, O. Sold by Druggists, 75c. A Cheap Home. One-half mile from Mulino postofTice, school house, public hall, grist mill, store ect., 61 acres all under fence, half slashed, 15 acres, under cultivation. orchard, house barn etc. Land per fectly level, on bench and Molalla bottom, no rocky waste land. Is a rare bargain. Address C. T. Howard, tf Mulino, Or. Hop Tickets. Made from best quality of tough check. By purchasing the stock in large quanti ties at wholesale prices and with electric power and fast running presses the L.NTKHFKI8E is able to give prices on hop tickets lower than ever Wore offered. Send for sample and prices. In the line of furniture, cameta. win dow shades, wall paper, lounges and mattresses yon can beat Portland prices by calling in the Oregon Citv bank block under the Emtkbpbisb office, x Do You Maut An Abstract! When in want of an absolutely cor rect abstract- one that you can depend upon you should call on II. J. Thorne over Huntley's drug store near the court house. A (hance. For sjile eighty acres of choice uni-ti-proved land one and one quarter miles east of Cherryviile, post ollice and sixty rods from the Hallow road. It contains abundant living waters, a dozen acres or more of green fir timber and alxiut the same of rich swuil land. Also the Iter IlAHKilJOIJST & COMPANY, "m Front StreetT HARDWARE Portland. Orrgwti. Nnrtliw.il.rn Ainu, lur ATKI1VS SAWS -IH.mnud, Uric txtlil.nl Tmilrt.Miih . li!rf -Hllv.r ir. ... Crescent Wetlgos (warranted.) H A S Proof Chainx. Aroado Files. Loggers and Wttod Choppers Sjx-eialties. Oregon City Agent, ...... Koj'. Crescent WILSON A COOK AGENTS -:- WANTED On Salary and Commission for the only authorized Biography of James G. Blaine BY OAlL HAMILTON, ' ; Hi literary executor, with the eo ojKTiition of his family, and for Mr. Iilaine'ri complete works, "Twenty tearwoi conim-nn, nl hm later notch through which the railroad must lK)0k, "Political DiHcUKsiotiH." One proHpectuB for tlit'Hi! three lx-nt sell ing lxtoks in the market. A. K. P. Jordan of Maine took 112 orders from first 1 10 calls; agcnt'it profit l'JG..r0. Mrs. Pallardof Ohio took pass in order to trestle over Alder creek. Price $0 per acre, terms fair. Also "'.) acres one quarter mile east of Cherryviile post ollice and on the Har low road. House 14 feet by 2S with good floor above. Half a dozen acres; fifteen orders, thirteen Sca.1 Russia, partly cleared with some fruit trees and other improvements. Price $12 per acre, terms reasonable. For particulars address or call on me at Cherryviile or see Jesse Hammer at Cherryviile, P. O. Edward II. Inohaiiam. Cherryviile, Or, All Free. Those who have used Dr. Kinif's Dis covery know its value, and those who have not, have now the opportunity to try it free. Call on the advertised drug gist and get a Trial ISottle Free. Fend your name and address to II. E. Htick- len A Co., Chicago, and get a samnle box of Dr. King's New Life Pills Free. as well aa a copy of Guide to Health and Household Instructor, Free. All of which is guaranteed todoyo'i good and cost nothing you O. A. Harding's drug store. Taken Up. A brown mare with saddlo and bridle on at Stafford, a mark No. 0 on left shoulder and white stripe on forehead, shoes on front feet. Owner can have same by proving property and paying expenses. Koiikrt Pikiilk. 3t Stafford, Oregon. mono clay; profit Tzd.iJ.). h. .. Kiceof Massachusetts, tixik twenty seven orders in two days; profit if 47.25. J. Partridge of Maine, took forty-three orders from thirty-six calls; profit $7.r).2.:). K. A. Palmer of North Dakota, took fifty-three orders in three days; profit $!S.'J.r). Exclusive Territory given. If you wish to make Largo Money, write immediately for terms to THE HENRY MLL PUB CO Norwich, Conn. irvwwwwwwwmvv BALD. HEADS! What I the condition of yours? It your hair dry, harsh, brltilo? l)oca It apllt at th end? tlai Ki IHcIcm appearance ? )oca It (all out when combed brushed ' U It full of dandruff ? your atalp Itch? li It dry or in a heated condition ? If thc ar aomaof yourty mptomt bo warned In timo or you will become bIX MSkookum Root Hair Grower iT 7AJ ";; kwMi. i hwm oi im kw m mi m h m nkitHt 'Jll..wUl,rnl""m- "n'"lun -oosttlu Milk WMBof II ultJt ',1t,r.allihirillr..iiii M4 t.t,.,i, ti. H, mm. IS A it I m-SIlT u,".dJ.,,"., "V "tT'f r m am mwiuOtxi fwH TBtn MtIK wVWWWWWWrVWVWWi THE SKOOKUn ROOT HAIR OROWCR C0H 7 rink Ataa. Tark, M. T. E. E. WILLIAMS, Grocer, oregon city. Masonic Building. Krause's Headache Capsules unlike many remedies are perfectly harmless they contain no injurious substance, and will stop any kind of a headache, will prevent headaches caused by over in dulgence in food or drink late at night. I'nee 25 cents. For sale by Charman & Co., City Drug Store. Oregon Citv. Or. Blank note, receipt and order books at the Kntkri'kisk office. Iturklen's irnlua Halve. The Best Salvo in the world for Cuts, Bruises, Mores, Ulcers. Halt Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all Hkin Erup tions, and positively cures Piles, or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give fierfect satisfaction, or money refunded, 'rice 25 cents per box. For sale by U A. Harding. Karl's Clover Root, the new Blood Purifier, (fives freshness and clearness to the Complexion and cures Constipation. 25c, 50c. and fl.00. 8old by CO. Huntley. Justice blanks, real estate blanks, and all other blanks at the Entkhi-hisk of fice. Portland prices. STHE RED FRONT COFFEE (iret'H Colfi-e, i ii ... i.rmi-kl'rt Lion Roast 2' h'. per pound Kid' .rHJ., Sodil rH!. MT JMiUtlll. 1" lhs Dry Clraruilatf'd miar f I. onvyco. rw.ui at gnx-er's profit. One-fourth saved. a f r- la iNtw AHH1VALS FROM THE FACTORY. DRV uuuub. FURNISHING GOODS, ETC. CALICOS, 5c. a yard up. School Books and Supplies Reduced. HAMILTON ALLEN, CohIi Dculerw, ORECON CITY. ORECON. POPE& This old and reliable firm CO. always kei-n n Htoelt a full line of The only Pure Cream of Tartar Powder. No Ammonia; No Alum. Used in Millions of Home 40 Years the Sunkrd. TT . hit. all a! iDfittil Anton. Tina etc. GiLS T)I i jLiuiiiuiiir. Fittlnir 1 1 , ' w U K7 w AtteiKlcd to Promptly. Es timates Furnished. OREGON CITY rmp.ftON a T 1 I!