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Oregon City Enterprise. Clackamas Co ivr ( Conrtt, shsnff. Heonnler. Tresnwrvr, ttchoni Superintendent. i3ureynr. Coroner, Comojiol.nor, Directory. COINIY OFKU KUS. liitrilon E. Ilsyse Munyon't medicines are llu Intent, Mini Charuiatt A Co., the up-to-date drug gists, have a complete stock. l'Hmplili'ts five. When in need o( groceries, t'.our, feed or family wood, call on C. K. Nash, op posite Seventh street stable. New, fresh Free do- FRIDAY, Al'iU'ST 21, ISiW. tic, r. Herein s. M. kaiv.ir goods at reasonable prices M. U M.Mr ... J.l Hrs.lloy Uverj. II. S llltwell ! m r w. ...1 .1 I I.K., P. W KtlltmlM V . .1 . ..IV'llfi, JMIIIll'itl KH III I' , K. U nii"" ! schools at Anderson, Ca1.,ava: "I have j I Klchvnt Seen I , , I Frank Jmir i uh.mi i luimneriain s 1 Mill naim ami nave found it an excellent remedy (or lameness PERSONAL NOTES. SPRAY OF THE FALLS. Tenches, Vatermelons, 'snteloupes, irKs, pears, apples, etc., Y.. E. Williams, the grocer. Chair bottoms at Howard's, 10 cents. at the Racket Silk umbrellas for tore. 1 No. 8 copper-bottom boilers, t'j cents sat Howard '. Phosphates, all flavors at the Novelty Candy Factory. Horn, to Mr. and Mrs. Sunday August 9th a son C. H. Pve on The very latest style shirt waists ?.eautiful patterns at the Racket store. Just received hundreds of "wear Re misters," the bst footwear all at cut jfirit-es at the Red Front. Have you ever tried the Willamette Steam laundry? If not, try them and jyou will be permanent patron. ?Io broken collars or trayed cuffs come (borne from the Willamette Steam Jaundry. All work guaranteed. .Rice 8 lbs. for 25 cts., Flour "" cts. tf-ack. 19 lbs. best dry granulated sugar one dollar. The Red Front. A bicycle fortf .00 cash and $2.00 per wk; new or second hand. Have a bicycle talk at Huntley's Book Store. A bin cut in prices of Shirtwaists, 'Sweaters, Neckties, Hats of all kinds, i'nderwear and Hosiery at the Red front. Poison Ivy, insect bites, bruises, scalds, burns, are quickly cured by De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve, the pile cure C. G. Huntley, Druggist. lou don t have to send your Jaundry to Portland. You can have stlieui laundered perfect at a reasonable flince, at the Willamette Steam laundry of Oregon Ciiy- 25 cents for the Orgon City Ester-fr-KisR from now until November 6tn, in cluding full election returns. AM sub scriptions etoped at data unless other wise ordered The Oregon City Christian Endeavor I'oion, will hold a meeting at the Bap tist church on Sunday afternoon at 6.30 .iepteuirer 5th. Mrs. Forest Andrews will be the leader. and sligh wounds " It ilosn't matter much whether sick headache, biliousness, indigestion and constipation are caused by neglect or unavoidable circumstances; Ie Witt's Little Early Risers will speedily cure them all. CO. Huntley, Pruggist. PeWitfs Sarsuparilla is prepared for cleansing the bload from impurity and disease. It does this and more. It builds up and strengthens constitutions im ps red by disease-. It recommends its- self. C. G. Huntley Druggist. "It is the best patent medicine in the j world" is what Mr h. M. Hartman. of ! Mariiuam .Oregon, says of Chamber lain's Colic. Cholera and Uiarrlnea Remedy. "What leads me to make this assertion is from the fact that dys entry in its worst form was prevalent around here last summer and it never took over two or three doses of that remedy to affect a complete cure." For sale by G. A. Harding Druggist. Z. M. Young of Portland, and Miss Pearl E. Glcason of Hubbard were mar ried last Sunday, August ltith at the Presbyterian parsonage by Rev. A. J. Montgomery. Mr. E. K. (.ilesaon and Miss M. E. Gleason the brother and sister of the bride and Miss Zera Young a ster of the groom witnessed the i.re mony. Mr. Young is a printer in Port land and he and Mrs. Young will reside in that citv hereafter. "Boys will be boys,"but you can't afford to lose any of them. Ce ready for green tipple season by having PeWitt'a Colic and Cholera Cure in the house. C. G. JIuntly Druggist. .Karl'a Clover-Root will purify your Wood, clear your complexion, regulate your bowels and make your head clear as a bell. 25c, 50c., ar I a dollar. For cale by Geo. A . Harding. Dr. L. L. Pickens, dentist, does all 'kinds of dental work. Gold crowns, porcelain crowns and bridge work a specialty. All operations guaranteed for 5 yearn. Call and get my prices. Office in Barclay building The bargains at E. E. Martin's store will only last 15 days. Rugs, slightly 'damaged by smoke, will be sold at half jirice; mattings, slightly damaged at ffiaU price, and good matting at two tbirds of the regular price. Services will be held at the regular Jiour at the ConyreatioTal church, Sun Jay evening. The subject for the ser vice will lie "Helping the Church," and the program will be in the hands of the women. Mrs. Forest Andrews will be the leader. The Bramhall family held a reunion at the East Side hotel in Poitland last Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Bramhall were the heads of the lamily, who reside at Bull Run, and the others at the festal gathering were Mrs. Thomas Owens, Mrs. Joseph Wood, William Bramhall, II. E. Bramhall, Mrs. L. E. Gotham, Miss Gertrude Bailey, Miss Mary Bailey i herself While in Stockton, Cat., some time ago, Thos F. Langan, of Los Ranos.that state, was taken very severely with -ramps and diarrhoea. He chanced to meet Mr. C. M. Carter, who was sim ilarly atllicted. Hesava:'! told him of Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera and Di arrhoea Remedy, and we went to the Holden Drug store and procured a bottle of it. It gave Mr. Carter prompt relief and I can vouch for its having cured me." For sale by G. A. Harding, drug gist. Fred Bowrr.a farmer near Marquam, was driving homo on Monday evening, having spent the day in Silrerton. When on a hillside his wagon upset throwing him out on the road. His team became frightened and ran away demolishing the wagon. One of the horses was so badly injured in the smaahup as to be unfit for anything and will have to be shot. Mr. Bowers was fortunate in escaping any serious phys ical com-e'juences, but the loss of a horse and the wagon fall heavy uion him. Ed. Herreii, the popular Salem hop buyer, called Monday. He was in the ( itv on business. Mr. H. has been over the hop growing section of a portion of the valley and says that hop yards, where they have been carefully wrked are in tine condition and promise a good yield ; he also adds that growers will be more careful about having their hops thoroughly dried before leaving the kilns ; that the effect of bad drying makes a difference of two cents per pound, when it takes but little more labor to dry them properly Woodbnrn Independent. Henry J. Scott, who for something over a year past, was the popular man ager of Huntley's post jlfice book store, has gone into bstiiness for himself. He and his brother, Lura J. Scott, a ma chine tender in the Crown Paper Mills, have purchased A. R. Poolittlo's grocery store in West Oregon City, and will con tinue the business at the old stand. Henry will have immediate charge of the store, while his brother will retain his position in the Paper Mills. Mr. Scott has a host of friends who wish him ev.try success in his new location. and J. N. Bramhall. Awarded Highest Honors World's Fair, Oold Medal, Midwinter Fair. DIt mm CREAM 1AI0NG worn Most Perfect Made. 40 Yean the Standard. The body o Mrs. Lena, who on Tues day of last week went out for her daily walk, from the Oregon City hospital and failed to return was found by a fisherman in the water near the bank of the Clackamas river above the elec tric line bridge on Saturday morning. Coroner Godfrey empaneled a jury and held an inquest, and the verdict ren dered was that the woman had drowned with suicidal intent. The re- u.ains of the unfortunate woman whose intense sufterings are ended, were taken in charge by relatives and interred at Wilsonville. One night when Mr. Isaac Reese was stopping with me, says M. F, Hatch, a prominent merchant of Quartermaster, Washington, I heard him groaning. On going to his room I found him suffering from cramp colic. He wag in such agony I feared he would die. I hastily gave him a dose of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He was soon relieved and the first words he uttered were, "what was that stuff you gave me?" I informed him. A few days ago we were talking about his attack and he said he was never without that remedy now. I have used it in my family for several years. I know its worth and do not hesitate to recouiend it to my friends and customers. For sale by G. A. Hard ing, Druggist. Miss May Mark lias returned from extended visit to Oswego, ('has. P. 1 oilman will teach (he winter school at CUikca. Citv Recorder T. F. Ryan leaves to dav for a shoit outing at Nowoort. Mrs. Ellen Hedges, of Cancimili, who has been very ill, Is convalescing. Michael Moehnku, of Reaver Creek. 1 made this office a call Wednesday. E. M. lUrtman, the well-known Mar j quam citinen, was in the city Monday. j Mrs. J. M Lawrence and littlcdangh ter returned from Long lW'h Tuesday. Ed New ton is now rusticating in the Vicinity of Mt. Hood, with a Portland party. Mrs. W. L Snidow returned from a several days visit with friends at Oswego Tuesday. J. E. lltilgc, the attorney, is in Ta coma and Seattle this w eek on a profes sional trip. Miss (.(race McKean, of Mt Tabor, has been the guest of Miss Kato Ward the past week. Mrs. C. A. Williams and son Chirk, returned Wednesday from a month's so journ at Newport. Ex-County Clerk Cieorgj F. Horton and family returned from their outing at Newport Thursday, MissTillie Best, of Monmouth, is vis iting Mrs. Col. R. A. Miller at Glad stone for a few days. D. II. Glass lies accepted the position ol manager of Huntley's postollice book and stationery store. Ed. Farnsworth, the capable and pop ular bartter. left Monday for a two wsek's outing at Long Beach. Linn Jones returned Monday from a week's outing at Newport, and reports a most enjoyable lime, Mr. S. G. Elliot, of St. Louis, Mo,, re turned from Newport Thursday and is visiting relatives here. Graftou Cheney left Monday night for Astoria and the seaside, where he will take a brief vacation. Mr. and Mrs. II. S.Cram went to The Dalles Monday to spend a few days visit ing the latter's mother. Miss Erma Lawrence left for Newport Monday, where she expects to remain for two or three weeks, Postmaster S. K. Green has removed to the Welch residence on the corner uf Sixth and Water streets. Fiances Welch, a well known citizen of Highland precinct, was an Oregon city visitor Wednesday, I. D. Martin and family of West Ore gon City, returned Wednesday from an extended stay at Newport. F.J. Louis has returned from Ross land, B. C, and accepted a permanent position in Huntley's drug store. Mrs C. II. Caufield and family re turned from a two week's visit with relatives at Albany last Saturday. Mrs. W. Carey Johnson left Saturday for Seaview, w here she will occupy her cottago with her mother anl sons. Captain ami Mis. J. N. Graham have been spending a week with the latter's parents, Mr. anil Mrs. R. Glasspool. Mrs. C. II. L. Purmei.ster, left Munday morning for Newport, where she will en joy an outing of a couple of weeks or lon ger. F. T. Griffith of Hedges & Griffith, at torneys went to Gervais last Friday on legal business, returning Saturday morning. Walter Bradley is making good use of his time during the school vacation, and is holding dow n a position at the paper mills. J. M. Hayden of Viola, was in Oregon City Tuesday, and states that the thresh ers are humming in the vicinity of Spring- water. Mrs. F. T. Barlow, accompanied by her daughter, Miss Beatrice, left Thursday for a visit with friends at St. Helens. Deputy District Attorney L. L. Porter is out again, after being confined to his room for a week with a severe attack of malaria. Misses Winnie Williams and Nan Uocllran went out to Lamp Alderlca on Clear creek last Saturday returning Monday . John Drescher, the genial proprietor of the Oriental Hotel, spent Beveral days on his farm near Monitor, during the past week. Mrs. E. E. Charman and daughter, June, left Tuesday morning for New port, where they will probably remain for a month. C. G. Huntley, the popular Main street druggist, has been confined to the house for the past week, and is not yet able to be out. Mrs. John Green is seriously ill. She had been waiting on the Elliott children, who died during the past week, and went home sick. Miss Maoel Ragland arrived from Dennison, Texas, last Friday, and will remain with her sister, Mrs, E. E. Wil liams for several months. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Howard in com pany with Miss Echo Samson are spend ing a few days of pleasant recreation on the Clackamas this week. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Miller, who have been sojourning at New port for the past three weeks, urn expected home. Saturday. Mr, and Mrs. Etitiene La Forest, of Albany, passed through Oregon City Thursday 011 their way to San Francisco (or a short visit, II, S, Kauishyof Mol.illa, was in Ore gon City Tuesday, alter some reaper cuias, 110 repoila the giulo crop as veiy short in that section. Charles Fitch, W. S. ll'Ren and L. It. Ward will address tlm big Alliance picnic at Wright's Springs, Saturday. A grand lime is anticipated, P. E, Cox, chief clerk In the, receiver's department in (ho Oregon City land office, left hist week to spend u month at his old homo in Tennessee. Mrs. Robert Warner ami daughter, Miss Maud, relumed Wednesday from their California visit, where they havo been for the past two irouths. Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Whilcoiub of Pom ery, Wash., have been visiting Mr, ami Mrs. T. I. Charmaii. Mrs. Whi'comb and Mrs. Charman are sisters. Miss Celia Goldsmith left for San Fran cisco Saturday night, where she will meet representatives of Eastern houses with the latest styles of millinery ('has. Rutherford, a well knonii teacher in this county has accepted an S-inonth's school ut Redland, to com mence the ilrst Monday in Octotwr. A. W. Cheney, wife and son, returned Monday from their outing at Seaview, Mrs. Cheney has been sojourning there during the greater part of the summer. Mr and Mr. Grunt C. Bacon, Miss Part and Frank Mosher, of the lunch counter are campings! High Bridge 011 the Clack amas, and are ixcctcd home Saluiday. Miss. Anna Hiciuhothnm, the Bed lam! school unstress, was in Oregon City Wednesday. She has bct'ii engaged to teaidi the Curnnoville school this full. J Miss Aurora Diclrey who has been ut the Oregon City hospital ut Gladstone for several ueeka past, left Saturday for her home in Molullu, much improved in health. Fred Miller, the efficient day oHrator at station B of the Portland General Electric company's works, left Wednes day for several duvs outing at Long Beach. Fork's Pratt has gone to Camp Alderleu on Clear creek for an outing, and his place in the O R. & N.Co.'s office is tilled during his absence by Busier Ackermnn. Misses Lucy and Giuce Lambert came up from Portland on their bicycles Tues day afternoon and returned on (he Al tona. They made the run up in about two hours. Mr. and .Mrs. II. T. Sladen have re turned from an outing at Long Beach. Thty intended to have gone to Oyster ville, but concluded to remain at the former place. C. A. Mc Millan, the West Side grocery man has gone to Highland for a month's visit with his wife's parents. Mr. Chas. Rutherford will assist In the store during his absence. Harley Stevens and Charles Wilson returned from their Newport bicycle out ing last Sunday. They reort a plea sant trip and their complexions aie colored a beautiful brown. Mr. Chas. Mesorve, Miss Mary Con yers and Miss lla'.tie Monroe went to Astoria Tuesduy evening to be gone several days attending the regatta and take u short trip to Seaside. Ed. Shea, who bus been employed in the Oregon City woolen mill for more than a year, arrived in the city Friday evening and has since been tho guest of his parents. Brownsville Times. Charles Fitch, editor of (ho Herald, now lives with his family in this city. His wife anil children moved up hist week, and they occupy one of tho Farr cottages on upper seventh street. Fred Williams, Dwight Ruin uml Charlie Criswell leave the last of the week on a camping, fishing and hunt ing exittdition in the vicinity of High bridge. They expect to he gone for a week or longer. William Miller, August Samlstrom and Dale Soiver started Wednesdny morning for a trip up the Clackamas. They took provisions and blankets on their bucks and will use some big tree for a tent. James P. Shaw came from his Dallas woolen mill Wednesday. Tho mills are now running on full time, with five ma chines in 0H!ration, and employing ubout twenty hands. James Shaw, jr., is general manager. Mrs. E.L.Shaw and child returned Friday from a two weeks visit with rela tives in Linn county, She was accom panied by her little daughter, Cedonia, who has been visiting her grandparents for the past three months. Mrs. William A. Huntley and daugh ter returned from an Eastern trip cov ering a period of three months, last Sunday morning. She visited her par ents at Lima, Ind., and other friends in Michigan, Nebraska and Chicago. III. Miss McGrow and Miss Faulkner from St. Ix)uis, Mo., were in the city Friday on a abort visit to Miss M. K. Liibker, of the Oregon City hospital. They are touring the West and arrived up from California on the last steamer. Henry E. Smith uml family left Thurs day for Watertown, N, Y., and on Thursday of (hi week Mis M, F Lllb ker of this city receved u dispatch from Mr. Smiili saying that they had arrived ut their destination safely, Laurence Driggs, who alien led Ann Arbor I'ulverslty last year, I spending hi vacation with hi giandniolher ut Saginaw, Michigan. Lyman l.ntourette, who Is unending (he Chicago I'nlversity, expects also (o lake (he law course at Ann Arlr this year. Ilermaii K Jones and Will Parker will leave Saturday for u short outing ut Newport, September 1st, Will Puiker will leave for (he East, w here he expects to complete u two-year couisn in medi cine. He ha not yet decided which college hu will attend. W, F. Hubbard, superintendent ol the Cluckunui butchery, was in Oiegon City "'"l Mr. Blackford will have spent two iiiiinlb on I in r Wiis urn Inn li v Inn (I. II. It- Miller hM relumed from Pallas, where ho wu employed In re pairing (ho woolen mill for .lame Shuw, nud I now building 11 new burn for Major Cahrman on hi ranch near (own. It was illinium I In last week's En- tkiii'Iiisk (hut Judge Mcllilile would hold Mil adjourned term of court In this city last Saturday He I delayed how ever, with uiillnlnheil business (nun (ha late term of the Clatsop county court, which occupies most of his lime during tneday, uml spends the nights with hi family ut Seaside, lie will hold ail ad journed term of court in Oregon City ut u luter date, Mr. uml Mr. George Blackford of Chicago, III,, and Mis Lillian Fuller of Portland, visited relative and friend in (hi city several day Ibis week. Mr, Wednesday. Mr. Hubbard believe 1 ,000,000 egg will be received from the racks on Salmon river. More young sal mon will propahly e turned Into (he Salmon river (ban ever before. J. F. Nelson, eX'deputv county asses sor, was in from Molullu Munday und Tuesday. He state (hut threshing bus begun in hi neighborhoiHl, und thut w inter wheat is below the average und spring wheat very short. Oats, however, were tieiictlUcd by (hu lain rains. Charles G. Miller returned from Sun Francisco Wednesday morning having completed his business In thut city, und w ill SH'nd the remaining days of his vu cation rtis(icuting ut Wilhoit. Hi iHisiliou with the Klcetr 0 company i being tilled by a man from Portland. Mr. O. A. Cheney, hu lit ted up the Mm (ormerly occupied by Mis Dolan uu u dress making parlor, (01 u studio uml is doing some very creditable oil painting' as a number of the cciiiien of her work attest. One of particular merit is a painting of mountain scenery Prof, and Mr. J. W. Gruy und duutdi ter Reva, und II. P. Bestow returned Sunday evening from an outing in tho Bull Bun reserve. While there they visited the head workl of the Port' land walersupply, Mr. und Mrs. Bill, of Clui kamss, were also member of the purty, Mis Maud und Edna Crawford, of Pendleton, who spent u couple of week in Oregon City last spring the guests of Mr. R. D. Wilson, und who have been visiting in Sulem und Albany for the past three months, have returned home They stopped off u day with Mr. Wilson on their return trip. Mr. und Mr. E. E. William returned lust Thursday from u fortnight's Slav ut Newport. They retmrt the Oregon City contingent ut the bay a unusually large (hi season, and (hat the hotel are all pretty well tilled Unite a number of people are soourriintr there from Port land uml Boise City, Idaho. Mr and Mrs. Stephen W. Brerelon, of IVnver, ( olor.ido, were In the citv Tuesday (he guets of Major and Mrs Charman and Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Lovelt Mr. lireretori is inlerested In I he silver mines of Color.ida and Cripple Creek Mr. and Mr. Brereton accompanied Mr and Mrs. Lovelt to Alaska. Mr. and Mr. It. N. Bradley left Tuesday for a several days visit with relatives and friends at Pleasant Home Mr. Bradley hail the misfortune to get two of his llngiire caught in a cog wheel in one of the paper mills, severely crush ing him, and he will be unable to attend to his duty for several days. William Shcebun, of (his ci'y, has received specimen of the trilohite from his brother Ed In Chicago. It is a smc iuien of an prehistoric animal or reptile, found in a drainage ennui 40 feet below the surface, and the letter accompany ing the perlect geological specimen, slates Hull It existed iiliout 1(W year before tiie glacial period. It slightly resembles a frog in form. Ex-County Judge John Meldrum und J. L. HoN'man have a contract for sur veying four townships on the head of Coos river west of Itosobvrg, and left Monday for thesceneof their operations. They took ulong as crew, E. J. Maple, John Biiutler und Thompson Muldruin, und expect to get the remainder of their crew in Southern Oregon. T. F. Cowing, Jr. manager ot tho Western Union Telegraph office and Wells, Furgo A Co's express agent, left Monday for a two weeks outing at New port. J. A. Smith of tho Salem Wertern L'nion office, bus taken charge of the telegraphic department during his ab sence, while Will Logos looks after the Express Company's interests. Assessor J. C. Bradley bus been con fined to his residence with a lame foot for seyerul days. It was caused by the sudden lunging of a bicycle in a rough place, bursting tho pneumatic tire, and throwing him to the ground. During his absence Mrs. Bradley has been attending to the duties of the office in an efficient and satisfactory way. Secretary J.,cyi Johnson, of the Y. M. C. A., left Monday with his family for an outing on Clear creek. They are located near the Ilarding-Charrnnn camp. Mr, Johnson has been an enthusiastic and indefatigable worker for the Oregon City Y. M. C. A. and is taking a well-earned vacation. Will Moore, assistant secre tary, has full charge of the rooms during bis absence. lime of their urrivul In mho , und seem pleased with both Oregon and Califoi nia. They return via Yellow stone Park , w hern they will ssind some time. Gitorue. A. Harding came in from Camp Alderleu Friday evening wheie he und Fred Charman urn camping with their families. Tin I their annual summer resort, and (hey immensely enjoy the yearly re union on CleurCreek. One of (hit most note. I festal day at this camp Is .Mr. Harding' birthday, w Inch occurs each year on (he aamr) day of (he month In August, und 011 last Thursday (hi occusion was observed u usual, und ulsail IL'i people were present for dinner Messrs. 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