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Oregon City Enterprise. Published Every Frldoy. CHAS. MESERVE, rrBLISHKR AND PROPRIETOR. SUB8CHIPTION HATK8, On y.ar, ..... 6tx montha, . . . . . Trial sulisrrtptloti two months. t 'i 00 J 00 . -a A dlwoutt of Mrrnti on nil subscriptions for Jrmof one Ti'r, ii ctuta lor ill mouths, II id lu Advertising rates given on application. Cntcrcd t the Post Office In Ort-foo Clty.Or., m second clan mailer. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 18D4. AGENTS TOR THE ENTERPRISE. Otweiro, Canbr, rla'knii, Milwaukee, Union Mills, Alms, Meadow Brook. New Era, Wtlsonvlllt, Park Place, -Barlow. Gladstone, etarTurd. Muliuo, C"aru. Molalla. Marqiiara, ButtrvUie Aurora, Oreille, - Eagle Creek, Sunnyside, PamiLciis, Sandy, Salmon, Currinsville, Olierryville, - Marmot, G. V. Pronser Geo. Kiiiiiht A. Msiher Gary A Wlssimrer G J. Trullliwer E. S Hntmhall - Chas Holman W. i. NewN'rry Henry Miley Hamilton A Waahburn Mrs. G. A. Shoppard T, M. Cross J. Q. Osse. C. T Howard R. M. Cooper Annie Sliibbs. E, M. lUrtman B. Jrnnlnt " F. lilesy I- J Penlue H. Willwrn John Welsh J. (.'. Elliott F. Outsell Mrs. W. M. Mi-Intyre Go. J. Ciirrin Mrs. M. J. Hammer Adolph AscIioH Tin slock book Tor the fhaiitatio,u Asso ciation has been opened, ainl Hie short ran yass that has Wen male among the luislnfsa men ami those !nlirestetl in this city, has been most Mattering to the success of the undertaking. As the Assembly will be held here, and Oregon City receiving the most benefit from its sessions, it is expected that the greater pari of the stock will he taken by the people of litis oily; though, Irom an educational point, it will be a benetU to the whole Willamette Talley, and it is expected to have stockholders in every town of the valley. As soon as Hit canvass is com pleted in Oregon Oily the slock book will be sent to those interested in the association in the other cities of the valley, and the work pushed so that the permanent organ Uation may be elVecled as soon as possible, and preparations for the assembly of. next summer ran be made at once. President Miller, and the secretary, Mrs. C. H. Dye, are pushing the work of the association and have met with the best of uv so far. lJ&" The way to build up Oregon City is to glre Oregon City people jour patronage. THE SOLITARY JURTMA.Y Emora is selling us more goods than was the case a year ago, but "the improTemnt on the McKinley act" is not working just right in the matter of exports, which were W,000,lXX1 in September, against J T2,00O.OiHi in September, 1XW. If the American manu facturer loses both the home and the foreign markets be will be apt to have a permanent opinion on the subject of a Democratic tariff. It is stated that 100 women are now acting as station masters in Australia. The rail way commission of Victoria have thus ertected a saving of over 10,00 perannum. The commissioners say thai women perform the dutiesat the small stationssalislactorily. SPIRIT OF THE PRESS. The glaring travesty on law and justice that has in late years been perpetrated by tampering with juries has so aroused pub lic opinion that in some states the laws have changed so that verdict by a two-third or three-fourth voteofthe jury can be rendered. The movement is steadily gaining ground and the time is not distant when in every state less than a unanimous vote will enable a jury to return a verdict Tbe matter is to be brought before the coming session of our legislature, and Oregon may soon be num bered with the progressive states who are keeping up with tbe spirit of the times In bringing about needed reforms. Conditions have changed since the time when twelve men were required to agree upon rerdict. It is not so much that the modern habit of thinking for one's self has increased tbe difficulties of reaching a unani mous verdict as that practice in the methods of tampering with juries has become more cunning and less abhorrent to the public mind. When one juror can defeat the pur pose of a trial desperate expedients will be resorted to to secure that one juryman. Most men who have had the bad luck to serve frequently on juries for criminal cases have become familiar with the solitary jury man who pays no heed to argument, knows no law and cares for no facts, but stretches himself out in a corner of the room to await wilb what comlort he may nntil tbe eleven obstinate jurymen are satisfied that no ver dict can be agreed upon. The outcome of the elections to be held next Tuesday in nearly all of tbe states is watched with more than usual interest, for it will be the beginning ol a change in the policy of our government. There is little -doubt but what the republicans will carry most of tbe states and thus have a majority in the next house of representatives. It is conceded that the republicans will make enormous gains in the manufacturing states of the North and West, and are expected to carry some of the congressional districts in West Virginia, Louisiana, and possibly some of the other sontbern states. The solid south will be broken, though it will be but slightly. In tbe present house, the demo crats have JJO, the republicans 125 and the populists 11 members. Tbe republicans must gain about 60 seats to have a bare working majority, and probably 50 of these must come from tbe North. To have as great a majority as the democrats have now, they must gain about 75 more. To attain this majority will require a vote similar to that given tbe republicans during the year in Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Oregon, Vermont and Maine. Judging by the spirit manifested during the campaign now on, these land slides of votes will be exceeded rather than equalled in many of the states. There never was a presidential campaign carried on with greater enthusiasm and spirit than the campaign now going en in the various states. The people having ample time to read and to attend political meetings are beginning to look into the questions at issue and to reason for themselves, and as a result reformers and spoilsmen, with their tariff reform and vagaries, wilt be relegated to the oblivion they enjoyed for tbe thirty years preceding the late "change." The movement for good roads is being taken up by many of tbe counties in this state and Washington. In the latter state Clarke county has begun a systematic plan of road work and the county commissioners at tbeir last session In fixing the tax levy and estimates for the county expenses for next year decided on tbe sum of $29,600 for road and bridge work. With tbis amount of money expended each year it will not be many years until Clarke county can boast of a system of roads equal to the best on the Coast. The money will be found to be well invested, for the development of the county will so increase its wealth, that a decrease instead of an increase of taxes will take Is the first year of the reciprocity treaties made with France, Germany and Spain the sale of American farm products increased $33,000,000. Of tlii $4,000,000 came from Hour shipped to Cuba and Spain. These treaties bave been abrogated, the markets have been closed, and the Hour trade with Cuba has been entirely suspended, is it any vender that wheat is low T There has been some little talk of late re garding the candidacy of Coventor Fleet Urd for United States senator. On Ibis subject the Junction City Times has the following to say : Cor. Elect Lord was in terviewed in San Francisco in which be took a bold stand in favor of free silver. It seems now that he Is a candidate for the Tinted States senate to judge from the tenor of many of our exchanges. Should he be elected to represent Oregon at the national capital, our friend and co-worker Hon. 11. R. Kincaid, secretary ol state elect, would succeed to the gubernatorial chair. He would make an able governor, but wt are of the opinion that be doesn't "banker'' after the place. It is our firm belief, how ever, that the republicans of Oregon want Lord to fill the office to which he was elected. The Bandon Recorder is against any change in school books other than to have the state do its own publishing ol books: The school book question is receiving ex tended notice throughout the stale, and judging from comment a change of school books is not a desirable thing with the peo ple, neilher here or abroad. It is an out rage that the citizens of Oregon must be called upon to make a change ot books every six years, when the change must necessarily be wrought through much expense to the patrons of schools. About tbe only change that would be entertained in the minds of the people at present would be for the stale to take hold ol the school book question, publish books and furnish them to the peo ple at cost of production. Tbe Telephone-Register gives a factor more potent than the railroad commission in reducing freight rates for McMinnville: The Southern Pacific of its own accord has decreased the freight rste from this city lo Portland to " cents per hundred pounds. The little steamer Toledo has been of more benefit lo this community than the railroad commission. One decreased the freight rale tbe other increased it. Let the commission be abolished, and a maximum freight and passenger rate be passed by the legislature. The following from the San Francisco Call on the bounty question is so explicit and plain that even a democrat should understand why it is a good investment to the people lo give bounties to encourages diversity of industries in this country: When the average free trade stump speaker reaches the question of a bounty on sugar he bids for applause by declaring that a bounty takes one man's money lo build up snotber man's private business. There is bigb democratic authority for the assertion that the wheat grower is taxed to provide money to hand over to the sugar grower. While of course it is true that bounties are paid out of public revenue derived from tax ation it does not follow that discriminating bounties are a cause of complaint. Nature has so arranged things in the United Stales that we produce wheat for export and im port sugar. This is the result of conditions of soil and climate which enable Americans to produce w heat as cheaply as in other countries, while the same condition of soi and climate disable us in competing with foreign sugar growers. Now these condi tions of soil and climate are such that by a small national expenditure for a few years it is believed that sugar growing may be es tablished as a reasonably profitable industry. The friends of the bounty system claim that if this sugar industry can be established in this country it will attract so many w heat growers that very shortly home consump tion of wheat would equal home production. We shall then be independent of foreign markets for our wheat, and may protect our wheat producers as we now protect our sugar producers ard our industries that under present conditions cannot stand against foreign competition. But the free trader holds out no other prospect to the American farmer than to grow wheat to send to Liverpool in competition with wheat growers in cheap labor countries. One paper has at last come out In favor of retaining the railroad commission and in doing so has aroused grave suspicion that either the editor himself or seme one of his friends Is a candidate for that lucra tive and labor saving job. This paper is tbe Hillsboro Independent and has the follow ing to say: There is a great clamor in some quarters for the repeal of the law creating a state railroad commission, but it is not greater than ft was a few years ago by the same element demanding its enactment. The law that provides for a commission, no doubt, should be amended. The parties who now demand tbe repeal of the law would not get what they want. They for- get that it is not the provision of a com mission lo make freight rales, but it mnv rcguliile the chatgrs. The present com mission has done laltblul work in that direction, and but for the shortness of Us term of oilier, something handsome could have been done with tho O. U. A N, Co. tbis year. Ills understood from good au thority that this company would have made large concessions this year to the dinners of Eastern Oregon onlv it feared the commis sion would h aUdished and a maximum freight law enacted, tiiklug III special low rating on grain as a basis. If the law pro vided for a gradual change in Hut complex ion of the commission Instead ol a violent change every two years, and guaranteed lis stability, lh reduction to eastern shippers would bave been cheerfully made. The great reduction that went Into effect on the Southern Pacific Co's. lines this week Is a very pleasant surprise, and Manager Koeli ler's letter shows conclusively Hint the com mission has not been Idle. The stales hav ing the best freight rates are Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska and they each have a railroad commission. The next legislature ought lo continue the commission, but make it elective and lengthen the term of office of the members lo six years, and provide for the retiring of commissioner every two years. The law amended in this particular will be found to work well. At least such is the exierience In other slates. The Welcome, of Portland, is down on the railroad commission and gives aspirants for that soft job the following hard hit: The demand fr the abolishment of the stale railroad commission Is almost universal throughout the state. Not that the men who comprise it are objectionable; they are very pleasant gentlemen; but the rest of Ihe people think that it is a little too much to pay out snmef'.tVWa year Just to furn ish four gentlemen a job of doing nothing except riding around Ihe slate In palace cars and being wined and dined by Ihe rail- Mad officials. Whether the legislature will acceed to Ibis loud and plain demand is doubtful. The numerous candidates for railroad commissioner are more or less uselul at the capital as pawns In whatever games Ihe bosses have to play. Each has some friends and some "Influence," and thereby many a neat little job can be worked through. Only three can succeed at last, but tbeir election ts always (xstioned till the last of the session, and more than thirty are fighting for the place, and ready to do anything required of them to secure it. In fact Ihe lobbying and log-rolling and dirty little schemes and combinations and con spiracies against the people of the stale, that the election of thecommissioneratrnrds is worse than throwing away the lAi.ooo a year. Damascus Doings. Damasccs, Oct. 30. Hon. G. E. Hayes was the guest of J. R. Morton last Friday night. Minn Mary McKenzie, of Tremont, vis ited the Misses Mi Murray a week ago Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Hevel of (ireshim, were visiting friends in our burg one day lust week . W. Foster returned from Dufer last week. He will remain in this vicinity this winter. Mica Eugenia Morton returned" from McMinnville lat week where she has been visiting friends and relative this Notion of Dissolution, Notice Is hereby glvon that tlio tlrm of tlitry A Wlnitlngor of Milwaukee, Ore-g-m, has this tiny lieon ilissuvled liy mutual consent, T, J . (jury having oM liis Intercut in sulil firm to Oacnr Win singer, who will In futuro conduct tho business. All clnlina ngallist said firm should bo presented for Pavinont. All accounts duo tlio fi nil prior lo Yemeni tier 17, 1MM, are payable toT. J. duty with Oscar Wissingor tils nut liorlxcd agent to collect tint same. T. J. (Uhy, Om'k Wihsinukk. Milwaukee, Oregon, OctoUir 111, IStM. He Yottr Own Muster. Ftw peoplo appreciate) how much their impressions, tlioir whlina and Im inline, ami In fact all their mental en ergy diHmlN on tho harmonious aotion of all the vital orgnns. A ihxii ly digested dinner may make one miurrol with friend. A contested liver may bring imaginary gloom and trouble Into the sunniest day, A rlioiiinntiu pain limy noon you iront iuihiiiohm or work and en tiroiv t-lianite amnio marked out iHilicv A few diwoaof Mooro'a Revealed Itomcdv will give tone to evorv function tiul make you enjoy your fi iomls ami your work. A sort of lethargy Home! imp lakes possession of the kidneys and Madder; they should btt promptly stimulated to healthful action by tho uho of Dr. J. II, McLean Liver and Kidney I'mlm. For sale by C. O. Huntley, druggist. Patron ire homo institutions, buy your groceries of Marr A Robertson, Every thing in the line of fancy or staple gro ceries. Orders called for and delivered. "Wonders of the WorUI'a Fair" free of expense. Every purchaso of 3.n0 se cures one portfolio. if. Justice blanks, real estate blanks, and all other blanks at the Kntkmi'Nihii of fice. PortlauJ prices. Wedding stationery, the latest styles and finest assortment ever brought to Oregon City at the Emtkbpniss ollice. 1 f Airis Every Pair Guaranteed. address &an Francisco Cal ON MONEY TO -:- IMPROVED LOAN :- FARMS. LONG TIME, LOW KATES OF INTKUICST, NO D1CLAY. W. H. BURCHHRDT, Oregon City, Oregon. OREGON CITY HOSPITAL GLADSTONE PARK. NOW OPEN FOR PATIENTS. Convenient of Access and Pleasantly Located. Free from the noise and dust of tho city. Skilful nurses ami every convenience of n iirntclasH hospital. Amplo room that patients may havo quiutnoMj and rest. Special rooms for ladies. Services of the best physicians of the county in attendance. Terms reasonable. r.aalr Indicate a dl.or.ter of lh. Kidneys, anl iirompt nirsaurr-. .bould be Uioo u pnv.at serious trouble. REMEMBER wiuca II wkIocU'U, may bveunw dsngcrou.. DR. J. H. MCLEAN S LIVES iffi KIDNEY BALM f what too tn-H 11 rnre MverPlmr d..r.. Kklnejr Wesknw., Ilrltthl'. Him4. s;mI lllnlM-irw. frir. p,, km tin. n,j H-ernl .tump for book of hints, how to llvs sod cure Uu-m dl.tmulug xniialnU. THE DR. J. H. MCLEAN MED. CO 3T. uouis. rvio. For ! V,v C. O . Huntly, clrtiirylnt. ADDRESS, MISS M. E. LIIBKER, Pres., OREGON CITV. - OREGON, MAPLE WOOD FARM. summer. tri, 5 r Wtft" I W- J- S0UTHW0KTH, Electrician. ! it is hoped sue will speedily recover. -.,-Tiiere was a pleasant social uatlierinjf mam'kacti hkb or ai me nouse ol .Mr. null one evening la.t meek. Mr. Newell lost a valuable liorse one day lust week. J. 8 Deaidurtf also liad ll:e misfortune of havinit one crippled. A rtx-llinK school has been held in the school house on Wednesday evening of the last two weeks with a large attend-' a nee. At the last meeting a literary and debating society was organized with thirty-one members. More are excted lo enter on Wednesday evening at the first meeting. The younj people are quite enthusiastic workers ii this line, and it is expected some rousing meetings will be held. F. R. ANDREWS. Prop., Fresh Vegetables and Fruits. By HiicoiHsive planting and irrinntion my vcgctublfa are always cricp ami tender. Daily Delivery to nil Pnrtn of the City. Puro Cider Vinegar in Stoek Ueady fur Delivery, Breeder of Pure Blood Plymouth Kink and Brown Leghorn C'liickeiiH. lYkin iMukx, Sheriff's Notice of tale on Kirrotlon. In the County Court of Ihe State of Oregon for the Couuty of (Jlickaniai. Rule Tnrser, pUlntlrT, v. A. L. Blsnehard and 11 N. KdmluHon, defendant. tttste of Oregon, County of Clackamas, la. Kotlre I. herehy given, thai by virtue of an execution and order ol tale mulled out of the county court ol the stale of Oregon for Ihe County of Clacktmai, bearing dMe the IKth day of October, 1MM, In a mlt wherein Kule Tucker wa plaintiff, and A L. Hlauchard and H N. EdmtnMton were defendant, command Ing me, in the name of the Htale of Oregon, that out of Ihe real e.t.te herelnaftsr dearrltted, to reallce um lUfliclent lo Matlsfy the demand, of id decree, to wit: 110 72, and the further turn of (10 ttlorncy frea. and the further urn of flu to coat, together with interval on the nine aiuce mid decree wa. entered at ten per cent, fxr annum, and alto the com of and at tending thl nle. Now, therefore. In obedience to auch decree, I did, on the Will day of October, 1MH, duly levy norm, and will, on HaturilHV, the In, day of De cern her, 1MH. at Ihe hour ol 1 o'clock P M. of aid day. at the front door of Ihe court hou.e In anid county offer forHaleat public auction, and at 11 lo the hlghe.t and hem Milder, for carh in hand, all the right, title and liitcrent the nald delendanta or either of them have in and to the following dehcrltied rettl property, to wit: j-oib , n niii y, in oiock a, raiia v iewAful Galvanic Chain Belts. TRUSSES, INSOLES, ETC. If in need of anything In his line, v rite fur full infor mation or call at his ollice while ,in Portland. A consultation costs you nutliinif. 145 1-2 3d Street, Room, 11 and 12 liOX 363. Mention this paer. i 0 ARNESS AT BEDROCK PRICES EXECUTOR'S NOTICE In Ihe matter of the eitale of Jonhcia Lyon derra.eil. Notice la hereby given by the tinder.lgned, Jee Cox. executor of the ematv of Jonlius I.yon, deceaaed, lo Ihe errdltora of, and all iicr aoni having clalmt agaln.t aald deceaaed, lo preent them with the necery voucher., within nix month! after the flr.t publication of Ihla notice, to aald executor at hla realdeuee In Highland, Couuty of Claakamaa, aud Mate of Oregon fcated the M day of October, lxM. JE8HK COX, Bbownki.l pBra, Kxecutor Attorney for laid eatate. 10-1J1I tlon to Oregon City, clHcknuiR. county, lated tbla !7th day of October, A u Oregon. A l IH'JI. K. C. MADOOCK. Sheriff of Clackamaa county, btate of Oregon. Dy N. M Honor, fieputy. 11-7:1130 NOTICE OF FINAL "KTTI.EM1CNT. Notice la hereby given, thm I have filed mv final report In the mailer of the eataie of Frank W Campbell, deceaaed. In the County Court ol Clackamaa county, Oregon, and the court haa appointed Iiecember ad 1KH4. at the hour ol ten o clock A. M aaaday and time for the htarlug I ui ama report ana ior ine Heuiemeni 01 aald I late. BAKAH A. CAMPBELL, Adm'xof aald EaMte. H. E. Caoaa, Att'y for Eataie. 11-2:11-30 NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OK EXECUTRIX Notice la herehy given that the tinderalgued hna been appointed by tin couuty court of Clackamaa county, Htato of Oregon, executrix of the laat will and tcatameut of Jauiea T Ilougham, deceaaed. All peraona having clalrna galnatthe eatate of aald Jame. 1. Ilougham, deceaaed, are hereby noil fled to prcaont the aame duly verified for payment to the under algned at New Era, ClackHinaa County, Oregon, within tlx moiilha from date iJated the 11th day of Oi lolier 1MM. Marv F. HorniuM, Executrix of aald eatate I L. Pobtxr, Attorney. ll(M!l:ll- NOTICE OK APPOINTMENT. Notice It hereby given, that Henv Hnhnel h. been appointed by the Hon. Gordon K. Have.. Judge of tbe County Court ol Clackamaa county, Oregon, administrator with the will anneied of Haul Henry Dcheel, deceaaed. All peraona having claim agalnataaid eatate are notified to preaeut them duly verified to the aald adminis trator at George, Oregon, wlthlu all oiuuiha irm tne aate oi una nonce. HENhY HCHEEL, Adm'r, Oxo. L 8toy, Att'y lor Adm'r DjtedNor. 1, 111-2:11-80 NOTICE OK APPOINTMENT. Notice It hereby given that the underalgned haa, by order of the Honorable County Court of Clackamaa county, Oregon, been appointed ad miiilatrator of the eatate of Thorn aa A, 11 iitchint, deceaaed All peraona, therefore, who have clalmt agalnat aald eatate are required to pre sent them duly verified to my attorney, H. E. Croat, at bl office In Oregon City, Oregon, within tlx month, from thlt date. ELIZA A. HUTCHIN8,Admx. Dated Not. 1, ls'JC 11-2:11-30 Notice of Appointment of Adniinlatratur. Notice It hereby given that the titidoaigncd haa been appointed by the county court of Clackamaa county, Oregon, almlnlatrator of the eatate of Edward II. Ingraham, deceaaed. All oerxons having claims agalnat the estate of anlil Edward II. Ingraham, deceaaed, are hereby notified to preaeut the aame duly verified for payment 10 ine unueraiguea oral uieumceoi Hrownell & Drcaaer, Oregon City, Oregon, with in tlx montha from date, William II. Hokioo, Administrator. ORRooN City, Oregon, October 8, JHV4 Drownei.l Sl Dkkhskb, Attorneys for Admin istrator. 10-12:11-11 Concord Team Harness with 2 1-2 Inch traces and I 3-4 Inch points, made of A No. I Soloctod OakTanned Leather, with breeching and Boston Team Collars, 825.00 Suine with liijintrupB and mijior JS'J.oO. Suino without hii8trnps and breei'liiiiK 21.00. Anlmnienaie Htoclt of Uuuy Ilifrnenn, Hadtllen, Hrhllcei, Halters, Blankets, Holies, Whitm, Ktc, at a ureat reduction. FIRST CLASS COODS. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. Call on or write to C. L. HOGAN, Dealer in Harness and Saddlery in all its Branches, 0.1 and Q5 Hocontl Htrcet, I'urtlnncl, Ortgin, 2000 KEGS OF NAILS SLIGHTLY DAMAGED BY WATER $1.25 KOCJ 1000 Kc"Ss Suitable for Sidewalk and Bridge Work O- B. STUBBS. 289 WASHINGTON ST. pO YOU NEED f 124-26 Fourth Street X s PORTLAND, OR. Open from 6 A. M. .d5v The to iy only first w tinnn auu a.um 8 solutety temper- ance restaurant in the city. Superior accommodations for lad ies and families. G. C. Rider, Prop. DOORS, WINDOWS, MOULDING, Or Building Material? Go to C- H. BESTOW- Lowest cash priceB ever olTored for FIRST CLASS - GOODS. Also combination wiro and picket fence, HARTMAN STEEL - PICKET FENCE. And best farm fencing mado. Prices to suit hard times. Shop Opp. Congregational Church, MAIN STREET, OREGON CITY. $1.50 Per Year in Advance Oregon C i