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CLACKAMAS COUNTY THK ENTERPRISE roKREsro.M) EMS SWEEP THE I1K.I.I). Chi'd lliiruod In a Rnish Eire Srhou Crowded Ituiiurr Ton For Hatiios Mdmalk for Main Street. Cajsby, Nov, 4. Oh tlie 30th of October, during the tniorary absence of its - rents, a little son of Martin Rirhter, living about l hive miles east of here, was playing about a brush tiro n lien its clothing canitht fir burning the little one so badly that it dint shortly afterward. An older brother, who was working near, in his etVorts to ex tinguM) the burning chillies Lad his hainU severely burned. Thecliihl was buried in in the Catihy cemetery. The bereaved pa rents have the svnipaihy of the entire com munity in their sad inNlnrlune. The infant of Mr. and Mrs. l. I). Shank ia 'dangerously ill and is not expected to sur vive. Henry Knight, w ho had the misfortune to tiave his right arm so seriously injured while working at Wheeler's saw nijll a few days ago, is getting along as well as could reasonably be expected. Dr. Irvine, of Caubr, is his physician. We are glad to note that Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Carlton have, returned after spending three months visiting in Michigan. Mr. Carlton is emphatic in his declarations that Oregon is the place. The Canby public school is crowded to overflowing and more pupils still to come. . Prof. French has been endeavoring to arouse an interest in the study of vocal and instrumental musio in Can by. He gave free entertainments on Friday, Saturday ami Monday niftlits. He succeeded in se curing about twenty-five names of ttiose who w ill fnin his vocal class. The professor is an accomplished musician and ought to antceed. The class will be given instruc tion at the Christian rhurrh in this city. Kev. Roberts preached, in the Christian church Sm day morning and evening. Halloween was very appropriataly (?) ob served here. Some of the older people are till bunting for in Using wheels of vehicles or signs removed from ditlerent places ol business. Attorney W. H. Dobyns is in Oregon City to-day looking after the interests of his cli--ents in the circuit court. I). W. Howard, Bertha Sumner, George Fletcher and G. 1). Dimick were the Candy people who visited Portland during the week. A. M. Smith has returned to Seattle after pending a week in Can by. Kye Stoggsdill, of Warnic, Wasco county, is visiting in Cauby. W. . Weed, who has been at work for Cncle Sam" at the mouth of the Colum bia river, has returned to Canny to spend the winter. Can by can boast of one more article tban was metioned some time ago. Beside hav ing more " pretty girls and crusty old bachelors to the square yard" we might add also that it baa more babies less than a year old than any other town of the same popla tion in America. Verily, Can by ahould be proud. The young ladies of Can by are practicing for a ghost fan drill to entertain the public with soon. Don't know what a "ghost Ian -. drill" is, but take it for granted that it's all right. Casby, Nov. 6.-Dr. M. H. White had the misfortune to bave bis saddle stolen one all being sold on foot. Very lltt'e bacon will lie made. 1 Mrs. Nora llcckarl and Master l.oid, from Oregon City, are visiting relatives in High land. Mat Seribner and bride are spending a few weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Sunstium. Sandy Sajinga. SisnY, Nov. S. The gentle rain which began to fall Friday was welcomed by all. Potatoes are all dug and safely stored. The yield is rather lii;lit this season. Quite an excitement was created In the little hamlet of Kelso on a recent Sunday by Max Kligel and Alva Morris. These two boys bad hail some trouble In-fore, and Alva on meeting Max at the store ordered him otT his horse to li:ht it out. On Max refus ing they began using bad words towards each other, and voting Moms tried to hit Kligel on his horse and pull him oil'. Mor ris next took a switch and began whipping Kligel in a lively manner, and Kligel to de fend himself took the halter rope. At sight of the rope Morris was enraged the more and picked up a club and struck Kligel or his head knocking him from his horse. He was carried into Yarl's house in an insensi ble condition and remained so for several hours. A doctor was hastily sent for who relieved the snllerer somewhat from his ram. Kligel has a very sore head and it was at first feared that he would not recover But it now looks as it he is on the road to recovery. Matties Sogg has purchased the Ferguson Place adjoining his farm. ith this he II have the largest farm in this vicinity. About 200 acres will be in cultivation. Mr. Sogg will go into the dairr business on a arge scale. He has purchased a creamery outfit and will erect a building to cover it. F. Goetsch sold the post office block to J. A. Meinig; consideration $100. Mr. Patterson, of Portland, has moved to the Foster farm which he has rented. The young people's society which was ately organized will meet every Sunday evening at the Cllflside school house. SALMON TIPS. Barlow Koail yet Open auk MiichTraoI Over lt-lliillillng Notes. night the Brstof this week, The city council on Monday evening opened the bids for the construction of a sidewalk along First street and let the con tract to John Tice for the sum of 162, that being the lowest bid for tbe work. The bids ranged from 162 to $185. Mr. Tice is a rustler and will no doubt do tbe job in a satisfactory manner. James Floyd, our pioneer butcher, has moved to Hubbard, Marion county, and there opened a meat market. Owing to a disagreement between the church trustees and Prof. French, the music teacher, as to occupancy of the church for the singing class the professor has concluded to abandon tbe idea of teach ing music in Canby. Yonr correspondent together with the other good people of Canby arc ranch dis tressed to he compelled to know that our noble friend Frank M. Kruse baa departed this life. Mr. Kruse was well known In Clackamas county and especially so about this city, and the better people knew him the greater was their respect for him, Jacob Schmidt, of this city, has opened a first class meat market In Canby and has on hand at all times the choicest meats at reasonable rates, greatly to the convenience of the people in the city. Mr. Schmidt merits tbe patronage of the city in his line. Charles Schmidt, of Turner, Marion county, in doing Cauby this week. J. M. Hayden, the noted bridge builder, of Clackamas county, in company with Jas. Sliilts, of Viola, Oregon, were in the city on Monday last. HIGHLAND HAPPKSING8. Maple lane News. Maple Lam, Nov. 5. A. Strack has left for Mt. Scott, to till a contract for burning coal this winter. Dick Kennel has built a neat roof over his well which will prove useful as well as orna mental. Mrs. E. M. Ward is suffering from an at tack of the la grippe. We are hoping to hear of her recovery. Rev. Cowan was tin guest of Mrs. Jane Bishop Thursday. Mrs. Jas. Watkins is home again after having spent a few weeks with her daughter on the Molhlla. School is progressing nicely tinder the direction of E. M. Ward. The school is full now, seats having been purchased to make room for some of the scholars. E. M.Richard is remodeling his summer kitchen, which improves its appearance very much. Otis Shelly has returned from Eastern Oregon where he has been spending the summer. Mrs. Bray ton left for Portland Wednes day to see about hewhite rag carpet which is on exhibition at tjie fair. Those of us who forgot Hallowe'en' w ere reminded of it by the pranks the boys played on some of us. The only thing we were thankful for was that Hallowe'en conies only once a year. Violet. Smmon, Nov. "J. Everything has been very itiet in this vicinity for some lime. All have taken advantage of the line weather to put in fall crops and to clear laud. Mr, Welch has bad sonui four acres grubbed, and Mr, Mclntyre has grubbed and cleared a large area beside putting about '.Vi acres Into wheat and oats. Mrs. M. Wall has had our local carpenter and painter, J. A. I.iiinenbiirger, putting rustic on her house and painting It, which adds very much to its neat appearance. Grandma Roberts has been very ill, hut is now mending. She is the mother of Mrs. M. Wall, and is over M years old. The past tine weather has kept the travel up over the road very briskly, hut It will likely slack up now as the Oregon mist is now upon us again. School closed last Friday its two months term, Miss Mary Leader teacher. It closed with but three scho'ars in attendance. Mis Leader is a relative of Mrs. Ware, and they helped to make her stay pleas ant while here. Miss Nettie Hedges has gone to Portland to attend school. Mr. and Mrs. Hall have gone to Portland to spend part of the winter. Mr. Sappingtnn, a butcher of Albina, drove sixteen head of tine beef cattle from hereJast Wednesday which he had bought from Mr. Welch and Mr. Mclntyre. Pkookks. I MILWAUKEE HOTES. Granger to Entertain at an Opsn Session Enjoyable Social. An Potato Crop Short No Bacon Cured Boy in Trouble. Hiohi.and, Nov. 4. Highland was the scene of a trial November 2d before Justice Kandle. On Sunday last a party of boys were gning along the road (all on foot but Burt Jewel, who was on horseback) and . starting his horse, Burt said "get out of the way.'' All tbe boys escaped but young Kizer who was run over by the horse, the horse turning a summersault throwing Burt quite a distance. Young Kizer was hurt quite badly. Young Jewel was arrested and Mr. Jewel demanded a jury trial after which young Jwel was acquHted. J. Kirk and family arrived last week from 8basta Co., California. They expect to spend the winter here with Mrs. Kirk's father, Geo. Welsh. Charles Rutherford leaves today to com mence a four month's term of school at Central Point. Potatoes are nearly all dug there being about a halt crop. Dry weather and potatoes do not agree. The apple crop is very poor. The coddling moth lav the apples this fall. The hogs in this neighborhood are ueariy Milwaukee, Nov. 4. Born, Friday morn ing, November 1st, to the wife of John Beckman, a boy weighing 10 pounds. Moth er and babe doing nicely and the papa is extremely happy. Mrs. Geo. Fuchs, of Oregon City, was tbe guest of Mrs. J. G. Bonnet last we k. J. G. Bonnet is now operating a feed chopper in connection with his carding mill. An addition was built to tin mill and the machinery extended. A chopper with a capacity of 100 bushels per hour was set up and is doing excellent work. Mr. Bon net does custom work exclusively and is now prepared to handle grain in any quan tity. Thursday evening, October 31, the Chris tian Endeavor Society gave a Hallowe'en social at the residence of Mrs. J. G. Wilson. It was very well attended and all present took a part in the usual Hallowe'en games. It was an enjoyable evening for all. Friday evening, November 8, there will be an open meeting of the Milwaukee grange. A cordial invitation to be present is ex tended to all. The following is the program for the evening session, commencing at 8 o'clock: Song, by the grange. Debate Question, Resolved, That a mar ried man can manage a farm more success fully tban an unmarried man other things being equal. Affirmative, brothers Frank Wills and Alfred Luelling. Negative, brothers Frank Mullan anil J. 8. Risley. Song, by, sister LillieWills. Reading, by sister Sellwood. Benefits of bicycle riding, by brothers T. J. Gary and Andrew Walker. Recitation, by sister Starkweather. Song, by grange. Clackamas News. Clackamas, Nov. 7. The voung people of this place gave a party for Miss Rone Doug lass Wednesday, November 6, all having a nice time. Mrs. Bert Wells returned on thefith from visiting friends in Mackshurg. Miss May Garrison, of Canby, was in this place Sunday last visiting her cousin, Miss Myrtle Roots. The Yeung People's league meets every Sunday afternoon at 4 P. M. in the M. E. church. A dance was given at Fred Capps Mon day, November 4. The reports were that all had a lively time. The W. C. T. U. of this place will meet every two weeks on Saturday afternoon at the M. E. church. Tbe Young Peopled Christian Endeavor Society is progressing nicely. They meet at the Brick store on Sunday evening at half past six. The Congregational prayer meeting has started up and will meet every Wednesday j evening at 7:30 o'clock. Mystic, j Monmouth Normal Notes. Monvoi'th, Nov. 4. A movement has been made to put In water an 1 lights, The town is being canvassed for the purpose. Prof. McCaustland has been requested to make a report on drainage and elevation. Thesteroptican entertainment held at the normal chapel, proved a success. The pro ceeds are to be used to purchase books lor the library of the training school. About thirty books on history and thirty books on science have been ordered and will be put into the bands of the pupils. The four literary societies, Vespertine, Ulatua, Normal and Eureka, are doing an active worK ami contemplate a joini session at the end of the term. By voluntary contribution we bave ob tained sufficient means to open the library to all students. It will be rurnished with the leading periedlcles and magazines. Preparations are being made lor a cantata to be given before the holidays. Miss Buckham, daughter of Prof. Buck- bam, teacher In psychology and methods donated a collection of sixty books to the library of the training department. An interesting game of foot-ball took place on the campus uclorjer m, Detween ine Willamette university team, or Salem, and ths Normal team. A number of people from Salem, Independence and Monmouth as sembled to witness the game which was decided in favor of the Willamettes. In tbe evening a reception was held lnthechael in honor of the Willamette university stu dents. A pleasant time was enjoyed by all. Last week In the chapel President Camp bell gave ,' an interesting address to the students describing his summer visit to the ' ; .1 . I f ' l ..... A Nmv Lino of.... iAUIES JACKETS . W AND MILLINERY Carlton & Rosenkrans, Canby, Or. Denver association normal. ) and the Cvk county G. G. N, Fehlervllle New. Feulebville, Nov. 4. At last we have had a refreshing shower of rain and Oregon is herself again. John Huber, of Portland, already has his man at work clearing and improving his place here. Dr. Powell, of Oregon City was In our vi cinity looking at some land. Herman Bruss has built an addition to his bouse which is quite an Improvement. O. Kuntzinan has his barn completed. B. W. King is putting up a ceiling In his bouse to keep out the cold. John Moehnke, from Mink, and Fred Bluhm, from Highland road, were in our vicinity on a horse trading expedition. Mrs. Lou Strait and Mrs. Clara Ely, of Elyville. were visiting one day last week with Mrs. Strait's mother, Mrs. J. O. Fen- ler. J. G. Febler is clearing land and getting it ready for grass seed. Fred Wournis Is happy in his new home. Frank Whitman has gone to Harney val ley to canvass. J. R. Davis has been doing good work on his place hers this summer. John Bell is busy cutting and hauling cord wood to market. Ws learn that Mr. Carer of the city will soon be among us and will commence to improve his place. We welcome him. Marysville Notes. Mabysville, Oct 29. (Too late for last week.) Our school is progressing finely under the management of Miss Zona Mavh'eld. The first month of school has paased and not even a district growl is heard yet. Chaa. Kreiger's bops were attached ths other day by the sheriff for a bill or Char man it Co.. of Oregon City. Potatoes in this neighborhood are nearly all dug and the crop is both small and light. Whoever heard of the 29th of October without rain enough to plow? Onr oldest settlers give it up. and the average Oregon iau even is excused from growling. Mrs. Eugene Ctimminga was visiting at Mrs. Mailings today. Martin's mill broke some of tbe machinery on Friday last and they will be shut down foi a few days making repair. W. D. Robertson and wife make a full team clearing land, and will soon show s me or the Uregonlans that coat miners can farm as well as dig the black diamonds. The forest fires in our section have nearly all died ont doing but very little damage. Rosco Card is putting a new addition to his house which improves the appearance very much. Fiha. Damascus Doings Damascus, Nov. 6 Mrs. Chalk and family have returned to Seattle after spend ing the summer with nor niotner, Mrs. Winston. Mrs. Mortn Is home again from the Ore- gun City hospital. Mrs lota William, of Portland is visiting her mother Mrs. Sharp of this place. A very pleasant dance was given by Mr. A. W. PHILLIPS, EXPRESS AND DELIVERY. Prompt attention to hauling any part of Oregon City. Moving attended to promptly and carefully. Special rates given on hauling to and from Gladstone and I'ark-place. nary any mbilinehy.. 8 8 a - a f. t Ol I H witnoui Tirsi inspeciinff ivirs. oiauen s a stoc'. Quality and low pricesarecom- 3 bined withstyle. Trimmed hats trom 5ti upwards. Every effort made to give entire satisfction. sflD(Di EjotiII. Site 32a iltofl CJkioiBli, Main Street, Orcir.m City, GO TO Inn & Cooke FOR Oliver Plows and Extras. HELLOH ? ...CLOSING OUT SALE... fa 2 Having Purchased Tho Entire Stock of a&. Groceries . and Crockery . . . OF. . . R. STHUB, Main and Fifth Stu., Wo will close it out at from 10 to 25 per rent, discount for catm. Thin i an opportunity to get hargaitiH not offered every day. MARR & ROBERTSON. i n fir n en ...CLOSING OUT SALE... WHITE COLLAR LINE. Sts. Telephoned Bailey Gatzert. Columbia River & Pugot Sound Navigation Company. Alder Street Dock, Telephone No .'151. 1800 miles of long dis tance telephone wire in Oregon and Washington now in operation by the Oregon Telephone and Tel egraph company. Portland, Seattle, Spo kane, Tacoma, Salem, Walla Walla, Pendleton. Albany and 96 other towns ! in the two states on the line. Quick, accurate, cheap. All the satisfaction of a personal communication. Distance no efl'ect to a clear understanding. Spo kane as easily heard as Portland. Oregon City office at Huntley's Drug Store. J. H. THATCHER, MANAGER, Portland, - - Oregon. A Telephon Portland, Astoria and the Ocean. Telephone leaves I'ortlana A. m., uaiiy except ounuuy. leaves Astoria 7 I . M., daily except nunuay. Runs direct to train for Clatsop beach and connects with Str. Ilwaco for Ilwaco trains running to all points on North beach. Bailey Gatzert leaves Portland 8 P. M., daily, except Sunday; on Saturday 11 P. M. Leaves Astoria daily at 6:45 A. M., except Sunday and Monday; on Sunday 7 P. M. Connects with all trains for Clatsop, beach and Ilwaco beach. This lino has a boat connecting with both beaches, returning froia Astoria everv nicht in the week. U B. SCOTT, E. A. SEELEY, Agent. President- snd Mrs. 0. Norris, in their new residence last Saturday night. Mr. and Mn. A Mulligan have been on tbe sick list but are Improving now. Mrs. E. L. Elliott's health is so much im proved that she has none to her own home from her sisters. Mrs. Blannhart's health was not so much improved by her trip to Germany as she ex pected, hhe writes that she will probably return soon and not stay two years as she had expected to. Dan Grim lias recently sold part of Ills farm to Mr. Kerr. F. A. Button and wile bave gone to Salem los;eMr. Sutton's fntlier, ho being very sick. Mr Osrnan and family have roiio to Washingtnu on tlu'ir farm there. D. P. Simmons and wife Inivo rented their farm and moved to Portland. We will be disappointed In not being able to re-orgnnlze onr lilertry and debating society this winter as our directors will not allow the school bonne to be tied. Good afHoitment of f ootid hand pchool bookH, siimn an now used, at Patker A Howard's Htore, all nearly new. niickleiiN Arnica Salve. The best salve in the world for Cuts, Briiifen, Sores, Ulcero, Suit Khounu Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped handf),. Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Erup tions, and positively cures Piles or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satinfantion or money refunded. For sale by Charman A Co., Cliarmnn Broi Biock; ' Good second hand viol'" 'or sale cheap at second hand store, Seventh street,, near the depot. 'fL,