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2 OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, JULY 22,. 1893 COKltESrONDENCE Sutrord. pTArrom), July 18. Friday nliztit at D o'clock the intermittent syphon again began to work ami much rain fell. al art!? a. in. (here was a heavy shower lading about 20 minutes which canoed eavespouts to overflow and witter to rueh do n the slopes in a great flood. Some hv is out and wet. also some grain in shocks. I'has. Walter, wife and daughters, ofUlenroe, are visiting Mis. Walters parent here, (he Weisaenborus. Gage's have jast sown some peas, ru tabagas and turnips. Jake Schats is making a heavy harness lor B. F. Weddel's team Sara Mayer has the doors, windows, shingles, etc., on hand tor his new kiii hen and soon will have the rest o( the material on the ground. News has been received here that Mrs. M iniiie Turner, of F rog Pond, fell from a height while papering a room and was badiy shaken up, whether seriously or not, was not learned. rUvitt Bradley has returned from Eastern Washington the land of big wages to seek bis fortune in a slower and surer way Dave says there art) 30 nu-n to one job there and hundreds who re glad to work for their board. The duct is from six inches to two feet deep and when horses come off the range to Water, the sun is entirely obscured by the clond of dust they raise. Viola. Viola. June 17. The late showers we tisve had were fine for gardens, but not very good on the hay as there is quite a good deal out yet in this neighborhood. Mr. Hamilton commenced ending bis wheat last Friday. Mr. J. M. Hayden went to Portland yeeterday to see his sister Mrs. George Coultier, as she is not expected to live Mrs. J. M. Hayden, is still in Portland under the doctors care. Mr. Anther Mat toon, is able to be at work again after a few days illnes. 3! ids Nettie Johnson, from Los An geles, California, is spending the summer with Mrs. J. N. Randolph. Mr. Bruce and family from Salem and Mr. Phillips and family from Portland re visiting at Mr. N. Walker's. TJrs. Cobine, from Portland is visiting Mm. J. H. Severe. Mrs. Eva Matioon, is staying with '. ber brother Mr. F. Mattoon near Oregon -City. Mist C!aa Severe is spending a few days at Dover. Mia Lucile Donaldson, of Oregon City, is the gnest of Mrs. Win. Rutherford. The Happy Hour social was held in the hall last Tassday evening. Rev. Morehouse being president opened the sueeting with singing followed by prayer Mr. J. Hamilton being chosen for the next president the remainder of the evening was spent in playing t various gamss. Ice cream, lemonade, cake, eandy, nnts and oranges were served throughout the evening. Colton. Coltom, June 19. James Bonney, of Ostraiider, is home visiting. There was a pleaf nt surprise party given in honor f his return on the evening of the 15th. Prof. Voder, of Monitor, was in this burg visiting last week be will teach the fall term of school here, this will be bis third term here. Mrs. Penelton nee Annie Hunter is visitiiig with ber parents of this place. Mr. 1). Itobeson and party, left on the 15 for few weeks sojourn at Nastuck. F. M. Robeson, will leave soon for Eastern Oregon. Charlie Hunter, of Nate creek, is visit ing with his psrenta this week. Mr. Willie Donahue, was the guest of the Misses Hubbard, last Sunday. The Misses Carlson was the guest ef If iss Emms Tinerstatt, last Sunday. Miss LizEiA Jennings, of Monitor, is pending few weeks at the home of ber Grandfather D Robeson. Eigls Creek. Eaoli Cbbik, July 19. We have been haying some rain again, and it has 4one some damage to the hay, but it is good on the vegetable crops. The farmers will begin cutting fall grain soon. There was quilting at the residence f J. P. Woodle on the 12th in honor 0 his wife it being her birthday . The fol lowing ladies were present; Mesdames lover, Freeman, Udell, Iloag, of Wasco Or. Gibson aad daughter Cora, Viola Douglass, Yocomb, W. J. Howlett, and Grandma Magnett; Misses Whipple, of Pufur, Hnooner, of Lents, Edna Tibbits, l.ennie Keenan, of Portland, Daisy Wil son, of Oregon City, and Mrs. Francis Douglas and Mrs. H. F. Gibson. All turned to enjoy themselves especially w hen they were called to the dining room where they found a well filled table sup plied with the good things of the land. Messrs. Woodle and Howlitt are pick lag and hauling peas to the cannery at fast Portland. Mrs. Hera Rivers, of Sell wood, is visit ing friesuls at Plea&ant Hill this week. Henry Udell has returned to Wasco to work m the harvest fields. Mrs. Iloag, of Wasco, Shermnn county is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs George Udell. t'lsrksmas. July 20.-Hn.vln will hut the harvesting of j In progtvus and is good Clackamas, soon be over, wheat is now as usual, but oats will be light as a crop, but will likely be well filled. Mr. Yon im ins and wife drove to Port land last Monday, Miss Jessie Ilawn, of Portland, visited the borne of J. C. Paddock last Monday. Clackamas Is attain deprived of a hlackattiMi, and anv blacksmith looking for a go d location now is a good chance. CllllTAlQUA PKOCEflUXU.S. Kveiits of Interest During the Past Week Pioneer's Day. Sunday was a time for rest and all vis itors at the park observed the day in a quiet and titling manner. In the after noon religious services were held in the suditoiium consisting of sacred songs and an impre.sive sermon by C. W. Hiatt Monday mo-ning was Pacific univer sity's appointed time for appears nee and this institution was well represented by Prof. J. B. Robinson, who delivered an interesting lecture on "Oregon History," and Miss Martha 8. Evans, late of Iks ton, who give several good selec tions and made few remarks on her work a instructor of elocution It. the university. Monday afternoon was Pioneer's day and the anditonum was well filled with a multitude of people, all anxious to show their i expects to the pioneers and early history of their state. Hon. Wm. Kenton, of Portland, read a very inter esting article on Oregon history from its earliest beginning up to the present time. He was followed by Hon. John C. Leas- ure, of Or., who spoke urging the pio neers of Oregon to form a pioneer organ ization, the object of which was to pre serve early Oregon history and keep it ever before the rising generations, the heroic deeds snd noble examples of those brave men and women who forsook ail, that they illicit add one more state to the union. The usual athletics then fol lowed. In the evening, Hoyt L. Con- ary, the great Boston imei8onator, gave a charming entertainment, full of fun, wit and humor. Tuesday was pleasantly observed by the Y. M. C. A. boys of Portland. The features of theday were the platform meet ing with J. T. Ross presiding; lecture, "Trifles" by C. W. Hiatt; athletics and gymnastic exhibit in the evening. These athletics wxre of a very high order and were under the auspices of the Y. M. C. A. and the Multnomah club. The tum bling, juggling and club swinging were good and the pyramid building by six Multnomah men deserves special men tion. Their wonderful stiength and re markable skill in this line of work can not be surpassed on this coast. Wednesday morning was given up to the women who ably discussed the question of women a suffrage. Mis Eleanor Tibbetts, of St Helens Hall, Portland, piesided and several interest ing anu instructing snides were pre ented on " Woman's Work in the World.' In these article j, woman's important re- sponsiDiuty in tne nome circle was beautifully emphasized, making plain the thought that to build an ideal nation, home training is a necessity. The evening exercises were conducted by the W. C. T. U.,the feature of which was sn eloquent and tboiighttnl address by Mrs. N. W. Kinney on "The Secret of a Successful Life." Her chief thought is of purity and temperance and their im portance in the formation of character Free Pills. Send your address to H. E. Bucklen & Co., Chicago, and get free sample box of Dr. King's New Life Pills. A trial will convince you of their merits. These pills are easy in action and are partic ularly effective in the cure of constipa- tion and sick headache. For Malaria and Liver troubles they have been proved invaluable. They are guarati teed to be perfectly free from every deleterious substance and to be purely vegetable. They do not weaken by their action, but by giving tone to the stomach and bowels greatly Invigorate the system. Regular size 25c. per box Sold by Charman & Co. Druggist. At the regular meeting of Meade Aux iliary Volunteer corps, a vote of thanks was extended to all who so generously assisted in making the lawn social such r financial success. Especial thanks are due the Oregon City Band, Father Hi! lebrand for use of lawn, St. Paul's Guild, Bellomy & Buscb and the young ladies who assisted during the evening. Ona Woman's Word mm. "I consider Ayer's Pills the best in the world." Mrs. A. C WESTON, 99 Pearl St., Laconia, N. H. (All Womon'o Wisdom mm. StatQ New?. tWSkjfi -rCliOi f.A. i?uA-i(ijft..A.Ajfil Moro is tj have a tine water and lire system. j Jack rabbits ate very troublesome in I Lane county. The late heavy laini duutugod bar In Clatsop county. Ashland Haches retail In Portland at G5 rents jHr but. Coaches and plums are maturing eurly ; in Mrion county. A new militia company is to be organ' ls'd in Eugene at once. heat near (icrvais will not over 15 bushels to the acie. average Large lots of hay are being hauled to Corvullis, selling at $3 to $7 per ton. Hu) is selling in Salem for $0 to f8 per ton loose. Fwnners areexpecting higher price. Larger shipments of fruit aro being made from Salem this year thsu ever he lore. The wheat yield will be reduced in Polk county by the ravages of wheat aphis. City ollWrs of Eugene have been placed on salury and the fee system abolished. Coal has beeu disco voted under Eighth street in Astoria. It will be prospected. It is estimated that the hop yield of Polk county will be about one-half that of last year Astoria is making great preparations for its annual regatta, which will be held on August 19 23. ii 1,. joiinson, oi summervtne, lias a four-year-old prune tree measuring nine inches in diameter. A fire in block D, Railroad addition, at Ashland, did damage to the amount of $10,000 last Friday. Graders on the Columbia Southern are in sight of Moro. Trains will be running to Moro in six weeks. The Valley Queen, the first boat ever built at Independence, was launched at that clace last Saturday. The annual conference of the Metho dist Episcopal church, south, will con vene at Corvallis August 25. Memorial services were held at Hub bard Sundav night for Elias Hutchinson, w ho died on his way to Manilla. A vigilance committee has been formed in Umatilla county to punish the lawless gang engaged in stealing stoik in that conntv. Fred Grimmer was caught in the shaft ing at the Crown mills at Albany Sat urday. He was badly bruised, but not senouily injured. State School Superintendent Irwin reports that there are 130,753 school cmiuren in me state Detween Hie ages of four and 20 years. Wild blackberries and raspberries are o plentilul near Coquille City, that a person can gather six gallons of them in three or four hours. The board of regents have let the con tract to A. F. Peterson, of Corvallis. for new armory building for the agricult ural college to cost $!H175. Matt Deining, of Grease wood, Unia tills county, threshed 3(17 sacks of barley from 14 acres of land, which makes an average of 67 bushels per acre, Sheep are bringing good prices in Umatilla county. II. W. Whittaker was paid $4.30 for each ewe and lamb. J. II. Taylor received (2.25 head. x ne southern racinc win receive any quantity of fruit for shipment from Ash land now. Heretofore they would not receive shipment of less than 5000 pounds. A. J. Felorey has some oats he calls Dewey oats, on exhibition at Ashland. They stand seven feet six inches high. liieywere raised by Mr. iiellows, near Eagle Point. Judge Burnett, of Sslem, has dissolved the temporary injunction which re strained Secretary of State Kincaid from issuing a certificate of election to Judge R. P. Boise. A raft containing 7,000,000 feet of lum ber, built by the Robertson Raft com pany, of Stella, arrived at Astoria Fri day, fros which city it will be towed to San Francisco. It is said that there never were any mines placed at the mouth of the Colum bia. The report that the river was mined was a blur to keep Spanish cruisers from entering. The experts have found the shortage of County Clerk Ehlen, of Marion county to be 13278,09. Ehlen bas been bonnd ever to the grand jury in the sura of $500. His bondsmen will pay the shortage. There is a reign of lawlessness in Umatilla county. The gang are sending letters to the farmers swearing that they will shoot them on sight if they dare to interfere. It is estimated that 1000 cattle and horses have been stolen. Jacob Wolff, of Portlsnd, was awarded 11000 damages against the Aachen & Munich Fire Insurance company, on Friday, for malicious prosecution. The company had Wolff arrested for the al leged setting fire to his stoie, which charge they failed to substantiate. The great raft containing some 7,000- l$i 000 feet ol lumber, built by the Hubert' son Katt company, or Ntolla, is stuck on the mud flats at Astoria and will proba bly slay there for sums time, Ths O. R , 1 . tins to pay a torieit oi ihhhj per day, as they contracted under that for feit to deliver ths raft safe at Astoria. Harbison Bros, of Hood River, put up 15 tons of clover hay off i acres of land mts year, i.ast season the same piece ol ground gave 18 tuns at the first cut ting and 10 tons the second time, Ills always lodged and badly tangled, but the mowers drive right down through tl w ithout much dilllculty by fixing a stick 4 ' feet long on ths divider board In place of the usual short one. Letter List. The following is the list of letters re maining In the postottlce at Oregon City, Oregon, on Julv 13, lS'.W: MSN'S LIST. Hi ber, It Moore, L Carli, K CVD.ihl.-l, K ltltAfo Triilusoii, It Joeuson, Tom VYanlle, U M Kelly, W II McMahon, i 1 Kircliiiisn, II J Sutton, A Van Huron, K M somen's LIST. AMerinan, I. Ainlsrson, K llunknr, M t'lirl.inon, A Mrs Nelson OKO.K. iioitro.N, V. M. Alleutlon, Cuuiiailoxt Dept. Commander C. P. Holloway ai d staff will visit Meade Poet No. 2 on Tues day evening, July 20. They will bo ac companied by a large delegation of com rades and ladies from the Portland st and relief corps. All members of the poet and corps are earnestly requested to be pienent. In the matter of the guardianship of Kster Lund and Rebeccr Lund, minors, Christiana Lund petitioned cou'y court for the appointment as guardiau of said estate. Petition granted. There will be the usual sei vices at the Congregational church next Sabbath morning and evening. Men Ape $Mm YOU you can shake the Ague by usinpf AYER'S AGUE-CURE. It la the one certain and infallible cure for that depleting disease. 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The beet salve In the world for Cuts, Braises, Bores, UlceVs, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Erup tions, and positively cures Piles or no pay required. It Is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. For sale by Charroan & Co., Charman Bros. Block. Trice 25c. 0-egou City Market Report. (Corrected weekly.; Wheat No. 1 merchantable, 60 cents per bushel. Flour Portland, f 3 40 ; Howard's Best, $3.40 ; Fisher's Rest, $.340 j Dayton j $4.25 : Peacock, $4.30 Oats in sks, white, 30 eonts per bushel, giv, 34. Millstuna llran, $13.00 per ton shorts, $13.00 per ton. Potatoes 36 cents tier sack. Eggs, 17)4 cents per dozen. Butter Kanoh, 25 to 35 cents per roll. Onions, $1 50 per rack. Green apples, 1.25 to 1.60 per box. Dried Fruits A uples, unbleached, 3 cents; 50-pound boxes, evaporated, 6c prunes, 4 to 6 cents; plums, 3c. Bacon Hams, 10 to 11 cents ; sides, 8c. 8 to 9; shoulders, 8 to 7 ; lard 8,!" to 10 Livestock and Dressed Meats Beef, live, i to 3 cents; bogs, live Z to 4c; hogs dressed, 6 cents; sheep, to $3.00 per head; lambs $1.50 to $2.00; veal,dressed Poultry Chickens, old, $3.00 to $3.50; turkeys, alive, 8 to 10 cents per pound. j AN OPEN LETTER To MOTHERS. WE ARE ASSKRTINO Itf TUB COURTS OUR HTGHT TO , THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF THE WORD CASTORIA," AND TITCIIER'S CASTORIA," A3 OUR TRADEMARK. , DR. SAMUEL PITCHER, of Hyannis, Massachusetts, was tho originator of "CASTORIA," tho samo that has homo and docs now hear on every tho faC' simile signature of (yfffl&fat wrapper. This is tho original ''CASTORIA" which has been used in tho homes of tho Mothers of America for over thirty years. LOOK CAREFULLY at tho wrapper and sco that it b tho hind you havo always bought y on tho and has the signature wrap per. No ono has authority from mo to uso my namo except Tho Centaur Company, of which Chas. 11. Fletcher is President. Do Not Bo Docoived. Do not endanger the life of your child hy accepting a cheap substitute which some druggist may offer you (because he makes a few more pennies on it), the in gredients of which even he does not know. "The Kind You Havo Always Bought " BEAR3 THE SIGNATURE OF Insist on Having The End That Never Faflod You. I7TH ANNUAL SESSION HTATE NOW. UAL, HCIIOOL. MONMOUTH, DM 8trnn miliilc I'll .r,f,, r,. Well r,i.(iM-, ir.tl in UK iliMrlina -ll tlf lllllW Krlit, 10 elilliltcii. KcifnUr normal rMir nf ilirr yur.. H.miI year wholly iriirlniml. Mrmlualrk of arore Html rliiml I r.,1 Ictwi ailnililril iliftvtlv in iihifrM iinal w.nk Tlis illiliiina nl (h" 'iiihi nrr rn kklu-.i I, law at a III rvrlillmm in ia'li Tl icm.luaii., ol ih x-IhkiI am in iloni ,l . tvarhrni. Light ptmw-iu v-arror fr.mill .iuitiii Hi'4iiiltnl iii'l hfaiihrui lk'!,i,i -i, ,,,., .. Th HrM trm oian Tii-alav. Hi'.iiiM.r ;M t'alalotfiit irlvlntf full ii..ii.ii ..i .....i. ... . , fullr miiI on tiliAtii)ii. A l'tr-.' W. A. WANS. (WrrUrti ol tii r4 1'. LCAMrilKIX, l'r-. i-i.i. MITCHELL Hnvo stood tlin test of best Wagons tMissililn want a oooti hki.iahi.m laHt the longnst bik! repairs, yon will xtrXirir-1 :r 4'v'-i MITCHELL, LEWIS Flrntund Taylor ror first-class fresh cured Meats Go to Chas. Albright, Jr. Free delivery to all parts of the City. iiy WAGONS vonrs. Thev nro tlio to build, mid if yon waui. mm Unit will roe t you tho loitst for buy a ''MITCH KM,." t & ST AVER Portland. Or CO tt., Do You Know the News 2 You cull have It nil for 50c Per Month Per Month In tho Evening Telegram, of Port land. Oregon. It is the largest evening newspaper puhlished in Oregon ; it contains all the news of tlie Htate and of the Nation. Try it for a month. A sain pie copy will be mailed to you free. Address The Telegram, Portland, Or. 1