CLACKAMAS COUNTY
THE KNTERl'HE COHRKSrOND
ESTS SWEEP THE FIELD.
Sandy Fay-men (etttiijr Short of Feed
liny Klitltteoit Hollars I'er'Toii
Pilinir Camp to lir Established.
8ahdy, March 27. All of our Satuly o-
ple who have plenty to eat for themselves
tut plenty of feed lor their stock are able
to stand the present disagreeable weather.
Hay is now selling fur $18 iter ton and
Joe Willig seems to be tbe only one who
baa any to sell.
Ed. Bnrnette of Eagle Creek was on San
'dy an bought 15 or 20 head of two-year-old
atock. He is buying for a Salem firm.
Mr. Kligle is busy getting out timber for
barn which will be the largest in the
neighborhood when finished. The main
building will be 50xS0 with SO foot posts.
J. N. Foster ia making necessary prepara
tions for his creamery. When finished be
intends to purchase the milk of his neigh'
boring farmers.
Boad Supervisor P. R. Meinig has ailver
tiaed for bids for splitting 18.V) puncheons
to be laid on the hill road south of town.
The road is almost impassible and people
who travel will greatly appreciate the super
visor's work.
A gentleman from Portland was out on
Bandy looking for pileing timber. II he
could make arrangements for timber he
would start getting out piles and raft them
down the river.
Charley Bailey, Wesley Bacon and sev
eral others started Tor Eastern Oregon but
upon reaching Troutdale mid hearing that
now was four feet deep, they returned
borne.
Bill Harding bade his many friends good
bye and left for his claim near the summit
of the Cuscades.
Mrs. Maroney is visiting In Portland for
short time.
Mrs. Bosch has gone to Astoria,
Mr. and Sirs. Brims went to Portland to
attend the 51st birthday celebration of Geo.
Boschlin.
Asa Thomas started Friday for Baker
City.
Miss Merchant of McMinnville baa been
re-engaged to teach in district 40.
An old man was wandering about here
from house to bouse, during the cold
weather, looking for bis son whose name be
aid was Adolpb Casper, living near Syca
more. The old man was taken charge of by
our constable who will try to find bis borne
for turn.
Mr. Mickelson has circulated a petition
whereby he wants to coml tbe county
court to hire men to work on tbe roads for
75 cents and teams $1.00 per day. What
nextT
A yonng people's meeting waa organised
t Sandy Ridge last Sunday and Geo. Ep
person was elected president, Miss Minnie
Kucco, secretary.
tainnient and social at llrovrti aoliiml house
last Tuesday night. They will nlve another
social at Sew Era on April IMth, They
have appointed Mrs. Martha Itlancliartl for
their leader.
George Penman has been under the
weather of lute but is slowly improving.
Gilbert Kamlall has Just finished break
ing a ten acre field which will add greatly
te the appearance ol bis furni.
II. H. Eastman has rented Edward
Owen's place. He intends to plant 10 acres
of potatoes this spring.
We hope the road supervisor will not show
us the cold shoulder again this summer, for
the roads are almost impassable. The
farmers will be getting desperate if there
Isn't something done soon.
Win. MacDonald and Joseph Ellis intend
to start for the mines at Baker City next
Thursday.
Fred Mills wears his hat slightly tilled
ten pound girl you know. Hkadliuht.
An Industrial Exhibit.
Tlit Mention of nil eitixeno of Clacka
mas county who M to nitl In tlio do-
clopiiient of our Hgricultorl, uilnorul
Have You l,ot .tnyililuut
There will I mi n search purty at the
On,?reg,tiloiinl cliurelt on I'ritlav even-'
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ug, .ipm , wnrrw you Mill lie given
and nuiiuifarturinK intoreHt ia called to j every help to llnd a vwlitultlo Hotivcnior
Bedland Notes.
Redlakd, March 31. Rain, snow, hail
nd mud with an occasional glimpse of the
on are the products of our local weather
bureau .
Miss E. Bpees of Portland spent Sunday
with her parents in this berg.
Arbor -lav will be observed by tbe school
in district 75.
The Rrdland literary society met as usual
Saturday evening anil the follow ing pro
gram was rendered: Instrumental niuic
by B. Sprague and J. VV. Linn; recitations
by Fred Berkey, A. M. Kirchem, D. H.
Mosher; song, A. Sled and G. Behimer;
recitation, C. Ht-rkey ; instrumental music,
B. Sprague and J. V. Linn; dialogue, sev
eral young lailies; instrumental music and
ong by Mrs. I. Berkey and H. D. Johnson;
recitations, Abel Kamusclier, Leo. Henry;
instrumental music, B. Sprague and J. W.
Linn ; reading of the Star by tlie editor, D,
C. Richardson. Alter recess the question
"Resolved that the Nicaragua canal should
be bin 't and controlled by the C. S." was
debated and decided in favor of the nega
tive.
ii me boys who went to the dance at
Preister's lat Saturday evening had taken
partners with them thry could have bad a
dai.ee. They should profit by their exis
tence.
F. Sprague nas viMting at Logan several
days U-t week.
A panther was heard in town Saturday
night as the penile were returning from
the literary.
B. r. I. inn has been running logs the
past few days.
Preaching at the Bethel Presbyterian
church on Sunday last by Rev. Heard, pas
tor. Ttiere will also be preaching at the
Redland church next Sunday. Sunday
school at both places every Sunday.
Young people's meeting at Bethel church
every oilier Sunday. Class meeting at the
Redland church every 2d and tth Sunday.
Prayer meeting at the Redland church
every Thursday evening.
Win li .nney of Hubbard was in town
several 'lays last week.
Miss Birdie Amu of Portland is visiting
ber mother at present.
The Miller boys have been doing some
grubbing for Mr. vVisemaiitle. J. Young is
also having some grubbing done.
Mrs Burgfeldt is in Portland under the
doctor's care.
Harks JotUnrs.
Clarks, March 2!. Peter Krueter from
Lents has bought the store formerly owned
by O. W. Grace and will open it in tbe near
future.
Aoother snow storm last night four
inches this morning and still anowi.ig.
During the wind storm last Thursday,
. M, Manning waa caught by falling
tree and badly bruised, though no bones
were broken. He will not be able to work
for some tiiue.
Mrs. T. L. Sager is visiting friends in
Washougal, Washington.
Mrs. Katie Gard ia reiwrted greatly Ira-
proved in health and will be home in a few
days
C. N. Larkin was assessing this week and
is raising tbeValue of prorty considerable
over last year's assessment. We don't
know why unless it is because of the good
times coming property can be bought for
wenty per cent less than a year ago.
Leonard Moser recently bought 80 acres
of land from Mr. Manning and will soon
open blacksmith shop. He is No. 1
blacksmith and as there Is no shop of the
kind in this section he will probably have
plenty of work. Nisa.
the work of Oregon City board of trade
through itaapecial eotninitteo on exploit
tion. The committee wants to obtain
sample of every mineral found In the
county. Of the clays the samples ahouM
he largo enough so that walking teats ran
lie made to ascertain their value. The
various mineral Heimena should be
plainly labeled with the name of the
donor, the location from where taken,
1 the apparent quantity in tight and any
other data relative to their value.
The board of trade would also like to
have samples of the various kind of
manufactured articles of every class and
description.
For the agricultural exhibit farmers
should commence preparing now. As
their products mature the board wants
samples sent in properly labeled and
the board asks the farmers to plant and
cultivate with that end in view. They
want to maintain permanent exhibit
here in Oregon City and also mean to
have the beat county exhibit at the
Industrial fair in Portland next fall.
Thev also contemplate showing the
exhibit Kast at points where they think
the greatest good will accrue to Clacka
mas county.
This is matter in which all citixens
of this county are directly interested and
each one should endeavor to further the
cause and insure the success of the
undertaking.
The members of the committee are:
Charles Meserve, K. E. Charman, J. G.
Ptlsbury, J. A. Thayer and J. F. Clark
and articles lor the exhibit can be left
with any one of them or at the E.ntkk
frisk ollice
of the occasion, The musical part f
thoexetclscs will bo conducted by the
Halcyon chorus. The rheradea will bo
under the direction of Mrs, Itrownell.
Admission 10 centa.
Eggs for Hatching.
Harred Plymouth Koekaegga fiom pen
No. 1, 1 60; eggs form pen No. 2, $1 (10.
My pens are pure standard bred, yellow
legs and blue barred. J a mm Mi'kkow,
Oregon City, Or
Insurance.
If you want to know anything about
Fire or Life Insurance or Building and
Loan Association, call on II. T. Bladen
He has it at his linger ends.
Ask Your Grocer for Papola
THE CREAT
Eagle Creek Notes.
Eauli Cbeek, March 2. Joseph Young
met with a sad accident here last Tuesday.
While unloading some provisions he v .
i,'nn ..... -ii i-.- .u. . Benson, Nels
ucmmi tliv wagUIl anu
horses, causing the team to run away and
breaking his collar-bone and leg. Under
the advice of Dr. C. B. Smith he was taken
to tbe Oregon City hospital on Wednesday
and when last heard (rom was doina- nicelv.
Dr. J. N. Woodle of Corvallis is visiting
his brother J. P. this week.
Charles Dauchey of Gladstone spent last
Saturday night with friends at this place.
Clackamas Heights Notes.
Clackamas Hiiuhts, March 29. Mrs.
Boler is on the sick list.
Maud Kennedy is quite sick and her life Is
despaired of by her family.
Mr. Bolen will soon move out to the
Moore place and tbe house he vacates will
be occupied by J. Brown.
Mrs. Olesby has rented the Frank Fer
guson place.
A. Tucker is visiting bis daughter, Mrs.
Robinson, at St. Helens.
Rasmussen Brothers have sold out and
gone to Willamette Falls to reside
I.ast Saturday night tbere wss a dance at
Ritenhouse's. A good time and plenty of
cake
Bill Green has returned from Linton. He
says work is scarce.
Letter List.
The following is the Hat of letters re
maining in the postoilice at Oregon City,
Oregon, on March 31, 1897:
SI.1I LIST.
Kliti, F F
Black, W E Ixw W F
Dahlstrom, Enid Miller, A W
Hooper, John T. Hvde, B P
McKeunelt, Andrew Stephens, J
Sessie Sara Stanharker, W 11.
womxs'b LIST.
Jones, Mrs Msry 3 Rice. Blanch
Moehnke, Amelia Wright, Miss May
Mosley, Mrs Ort, Mrs Pauline
If called for state when advertised.
8. R. Ubxx.1, P. M,
Money for Farmers.
When it comes to buying harness,
saddles, whips or robes the prices and
work to be had at Willey's harness shop
cannot be duplicated in Portland. Re
pairing done in ' good shape and
promptly. Full line of shoes carried
and sold at bed rock prices. Shoe re
pairing attended to. Willey's loavera
, . . .
anu lariners nana made shoes have no
superior. Call at I is shop on Seventh
street near the depot ami nee how big a
dollars worth you can get.
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Crktkal Point, March 28. The farmers
of this iince are tired of so much rainy
weatht-rHiid are all ready to start their
eprnnr Mink.
1 he (irei-iiwnod glee Hub nave an enter
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I Iff plant seeds, plant
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Dore's famous painting, "Christ's
Entry into Jerusalem," first meets the
eye in the April Midland Monthly ( Des
Moines). "On the Eastern Edge of the
Andes" follows with beautiful ricttires
of scenery around Cordova. The eminent
naturalist. Prof. C. F. Holder, has a pro
lusely illustrated paper on "Living
Homes Under the Sea." "The Valley
Beautiful" is the title of II. A. Crafts'
prize descriptive sketch, with pleasing
yiews of Colorado scenery Miss Scott's
"Across Country in a Van" this month
invades the Indian Territory. Colonel
Emerson's "tirant" takes the hero
through a thrilling adventure before the
City of Mexico. A striking piece of re-
aliHttc work is entitled "Shadow of Spot
sylvania" by Mrs. Faville, of Norfork,
Va., an eye-witness' description of the
great battle, and of scenes following the
battle "Cuha Libre" is a group of
soul-stirring sonnets by an Ohio poet,
W. V . Lawrance. The literary paper of
the month is "Our Later Literature and
Robert Browning." by Louis Worthing-
ton Smith, with fine portrait of the
author at the time of his marriage, and
a fac-simileof a famoue sonnet by Brown
ing. Two Social Science themes are
ably treated in this number; one, a plea
for the Village Improvement Club, by
Mrs. Jessie Mallory Thayer, oneol Iowa's
ablest women; the other is "How to
Relieve the Poor and Prevent Poverty."
by Mrs Ada Knight Terrell, a prominent
educator of Kansas City. Mrs. Towner's
Club Depatment this month includes an
interesting sketch of the Missouri Federa
tion, with portraits. Mrs. Shuey, the
California poet, contributes a noble
lioem. "Hie iiirht of tlift New Vro "
The Midland's Editorial Department in
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Mabie on the nairuwness of villagers,
aho a plea for free mail delivery in the
country.
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weather permits their planting out of
doors. Jos. Collins, of the Clackamas
greenhouse has a fine selection of cab
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ing which he w ill guarantee to be er
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lettuce and other early vegetables now
ready for table uhp.
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