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OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, SEITEMHKK 9, 1803.
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And All tlic State and Com ty News.
PLAGUE OF LEGISLATORS.
IIHNNNH(
Why Konta of tha Htti Onoa IUI Two
('liltali,
lluton Huiiko freely triiiiKhttcd menu
red titlck. That in tho limit of my tin
(lorNianiliiiK of llui it.i.iir, however. It
In n itm!nt old town, immhIniIiik chiefly
of river. When I Htudiod KcoKritphy
noverul decade iip I knew (hut 1aiu1h1
nmii had two capital, olio at. New Or
leaiiH ntul tho other ut Union Knuo.
They havo kH tired of entertiiliiititf
I itdutorit at New OrleanH of Into yearn
mnl havo unloaded tint wliulo joh uioii
the Miialler and nuiro tiearly tlcfoiiM'loM
city.
KookiuK back to tluwo old davit, I ro
rail that UiiiiMuuit wit oiui of tho very
few tttutoa whleh required two vont for
their loislat ui-i-H. t'.mnootieiit wiw 0110,
With Hartford mid New Haven a cap
itals, and Rhode Island, tho muiillent of
Milton, wait nuother, witlt Providi'iico
and Newport. Of lata year thero ha
lieen H hoi t of eentrali.'Jttioii of capital
Tho fashion f having ono at every cu
IcrpriMUK city 1 a Mala hint fallen into
ili.Mino. You in iK't tranii all over nny
of tho Htnt.'s nowaday mid not run tho
rik of blundering iuto a Icislnturo In
full lda.it wIum it illicit have Ihcii
least ofcpectoil 1 nxked tho Pocillello
man what ho tiuuijjlit wait tho reaxoii
for tho wealth of capital iu earlier
tiUH-H.
"hi tluwo day a, " ho nald, "tho utatea
wero young and tender nud had not
fully developed their luuselo mid their
power of resisting cn-at numiilt. It
wan thervforo to distribute tho evil of
leinlaturo (ittiiiK over a ijroat dent of
country as uot to (jlvu any partieulur
city tho worst of it. A t into went on
and a town idiowed rivi;d hardihood
ml uhility to Maud (jrcat calamity tho
lc(,'ihituru waa awitehed tii it nit a
perpetual mid permanent institution.
New Orleamt and Newport ami other
towns whieh in other days wero capitals
had tho Kd luek to draw two noes nud
to wiu out. HeiidiiiK tl.o h'K' i.tiuru iu
tho olio iimtauce to laitoii Koiik'u nnd iu
tuo oilier to I roviiK uea It taken a (tamo
town to Htaiul a ierniNtout plaguo of
legislature. ''Chloaj,'!) KocortL
A Beautiful Present
In order to lurthrr Introdiirii ELASTIC STAHCII ( Mat Iron Uraml).
tho iii.itiiil.il lorrr, I l.', Iluliiui r llroit, Loo( Krol.i,!., lnwn, have
in illllflll lilfUlHll U'ilK Mil ll 1)111 Ilium of
.11 M a.-. 1.. ..... I,. ..... ..J
Blall I II pl'lll ll av inn ill v ill iiV l"i ill
iesutiful Pastel Pisiurss
They are 13x11) Inches in ttiw.iiml mo entitled aa Mlima:
Lilacs and
Patulcs.
Panslcs
and
Marguerites.
if,
' fiqHNOCOoinC'T 1
aires cn 1 01 ' d t m w ltd
r ,,.,11
l-wrAyinina ,
-J.C.iniNSE
,Kiuiuioix.K'i
r
it-,.
Wild
American
Popples.
Lilacs and
Iris.
anlit,
Thee rare rlcturca, four In tiumlier, by the renowned" rantrl
R. l.cKoy, of Nrw Yotk, have liren iho-xn lonu the vrry (hokrtt autjecta
in Ids atuditi and are now olfrrrd for ihp lirit timr in the nil.lic.
The pit-turrs arc act tirately rcro.hu cd in all the tulori um j in the orig
inals, ami arc pronounced hy roiiiprtrut critics, work o( art.
1'antcl picture arc the corrrt t thlnj: for the home, nothing uraalng
inrm in orjiiiv, ru nnesa 01 roior una artintir inrril
One 0! these picture
win 11c cue 11 away
till cacti tai K.i:i- ol
purchaHcd o( your jfrinrr. It i the tx- laundry tdarch on the iimtkrl, ami
la aold lor 10 rents a pai kaf;e. Auk your cjiM'rr (or this atari h, ami get a
beautiful picture
ILL CROCFRS III? ELliT.Q ST.K. ACCEPT KQ SUBSTITUTF
. 2
tM)vM3avtrrcva)ji
h-m m I'litr aiiu allium inriii.
I Elastic Starch
COLOR IN FLAGS.
R1 rriluiuliil ljtrtf la th Htanil
rtl. of Ilia ihi.'f Nallutu.
Though tlm poll.-y of military au
thoritiea iu u.-ln less ttlurinx colors In
uniforms ban Ihvii verv liiarl.ed of lafo
years rod remains tho ino-.t popular col
or for national utati lardc )f conn
trii s IU havu ivilb p .1 In them,
tliu list im luiliiiu tho CuKcd Mates,
Kuxloiid. l'H'.iii'o, .1 r.'iiany. Au.itri.i,
Italy, r pain, Deumaik i'eliutn. rwo-
hi, tt.erlaud, Turkey, Mexico,
Chile, I'm ti;.r.il. Vim .in la and Otilni.
Thn countries win, h h ive Line us an
clement of their Mass uro tho L'nitei
States, Ku.-Ma, Fram-o, Ku,"land, Hot
laud, I'!cundor, wedini, I'lulo, V-u-
euiilo. lJortual and CuUk Tltreocotm
tries luivu black as 0110 of t'10 elemeiits
of their fluus, (iermauy, l;rlium mid
China, but (iermaiiv is tho mil v one of
thre which bait blut k mid wlnto to-
(other.
Thero nro five cmritrli-s (cxeliidini?
from considiTttion Irehont, tho familiar
fl.iK of which is nut ot;ieially recopiizitl
anions tliu national stauilai;U) whieh
havo Krucn as a cohir; ilnu.il, tho lla
of which is trre.ii cuii lly; Mexico,
-nj'l'ti Italy and l'i ruia. Thcrw nro niuo
countriiu iu wliii h tins f!a;r is partly of
yellow. Theso rouiitries nro Austria,
rtKilu, IVlid'.nn, Iv-ypt, fweil-u, t'hinu,
Feriln, l!ra.il ami em .1. !.t Countries
with lilies partly whit
States, 1 i.ui. i', (iiin,, ,
tria nnd Italy, rix tf
powers.
There is
standard of
at,- t!
, Kii-
t:i''
'i United
-in. Aiu
.1' chief
no whi!.
Iai,;l.iud,
i;i t!e na'iiinal
lilt ti:e iiriti.ih
uaval flag ba a wliite I. .1. '.:,, 'round.
Other countries havl;;' whito in their
flaH aro fjwiti-r! .nd, Turkey, l'erin.
Japan, Mexico, Holland, Ui iiuiai It, i'or-
tUKid, Cuha, Chih: and l. -imd ir, the
Ihu of which is in an r whito thati uny
other country, b iur: m.nlii up of two
parallel wliito coIiiu.iin, I,' tv.n ti whirh
isucoluii.il of liliui, upon which 11 ro
whito stars. New York Si:u.
Maila Hura or It.
Some time hk'J I was nt a small vll
LiK" in Somer.ii.tsliiru fitting irpu hteum
dairy.
As is w 11 known, witter is a most
e ential thintf In a dairy. So, being
n luhlo to obtain u Ktil!l.'ieiit supply front
a well already sunk, it was sttKKested
to open a (limited well m ar and try tho
v at:r thero.
Iu.-di lu-lions were givnn to tho men to
bi careful on opening tho wi ll, lis it
11 ig'it l 1 unsafo to di si i-iid 011 inc'iiint
o;' foul uir.
Th. y woro told to liht n rmidlo mid
let it down, ami if it coutimn d to burn
t'my would then know ll.at tlieto was
! diiu(t'r in des"( tiding
On tl 9 following day, on asking if it
waa n;iiu to go down, ouu of tho men
ropllnd: "Yes. that's Kiifo enotigh. 1
took tho cam He down with mo, mid it
burnt beautifully. "Loudon Globo.
WHEN YOU BUY, ALWAYS
GET THE BEST
This applii'4 to real cstato a well a other rotnolitiex.
Kvery family in need of u homo denireH tho hest hx:a
tion. SOUTH OREGON CITY
Has tho j;reatet-t nuniher of atlvantagort In iln credit,
of any of the tuihinh.s of Oregon City. It will pay
you to investigate thin property, (lood clear lotd at
reasonahlo prices on easy instalments. Call on or
address
T. L. CHARMAN, Trustee.
Cliarmaa Bro's. Block,
Oregon City
FARMERS...
Your toftin will lmve tho bout
of euro uiul
Full Measure of Feed
At iht!
City Stnblen.
W. H. YOUNC, Prop.,
W. H. Cooko,
Livery Rigs on Short Notice.
Tolophono No. 42.
Thoro are ubout 1,600 Ainnricun etu
dents iu I'uriH, most of them iu art, and
about 000 In lierlin, rnoHt of them in
rniiMO, philosophy mid tho sciences. In
Franco tho degrees uud diplomas nro
granted by tho national government end
not by tho universities.
William's Kidney Pills ?
lias no ennui in diM-aacs of Ihoav
I T1!.! - .. , .1 l'..t . I, . 1
' jviuiii',) n ui.o iyi iiiurv -'i KHOii. iiiivo a
( you neglecti'd your Ividneyh? llavu f
you ovi rworkeit your licrvoim bys-Z'
tern und ciiuni'd troiihlo with your
(IvidiieiH nud Idadder? Ilavo you t
pains in tho loins, Male, buck, groins if
ami liliKlucrr Ilavo vouulhildiy up- .
loar:ineo of tho fin e, choclally ( '
tinder tho eyes? Too freipient. de-. )
Niro )iihh uKiio? Williniu's Kidney
I'ills will impart nowlifo to thodiA-1
eascil organ:., Uam up tlio Kyt.tem
and ni.iUo n new nmii of you. Jly
mail fill ociitH lu-r box.
p M n.MAiw .M-i,.i:o.,l'riiCl:olunil,0.
L A. . m
Tor Hale liy (J. (i. Ilnnth-v.
-jELLOH
TiiouH.iiel nro Trylntf It,
In ord';r to provo tlm groi.t mrrlt. of
Ely's flreimi K.ilin. tlio mo-it ( !;iic'..i: curn
for t.'aliUTh and Coll in Head, we bavn piu.
pnnd ft gentroim trial hum for 10 renin.
Oct it of your dni;;;;i .t ( r h. ml 11 !,( , to
i::a' j;;;oh ;,. v. i.i.-, ,,t , . v. c;,y.
I siiTo'e 1 fovn i! ei'i .f fin v.-or t kind
n'cr i .ii'..j . " . i J v r 1. ; 'I l.-r
. .1' , L it ijiv''. l : :::n bin i i..-. i,,a to oo
. ..! tl: it. I ;y ie- -to- ' :.' '. leive v, '!
it waii r:?; . -:it ..'i! .- , ,..r .Mr.,i.i,
VVircu A.e., C,.: 'f' , ill,
riy'4 Cwfiui l!id 'i U t'i" a(''.;ii'wl''dj-''d
euro ior ta.ii 'h aa I c mla.'ii u j coeidu",
mercury nor imv m arioiis dr ig. J'rii e,
CO cuulB. A' t:"..,.-1 i !..' I y Iliad.
a.w. I'liii.i.irs,
EXPRESS
AND
DELIVERY
Prompt iiltcrition to haiiliiij.' to any
part of ()ri oii City,
Moving aUciulcil (o iriiiiii y ami
Cfirofully.
f?i(!cial rates (,'ivcii on hauling to
and from Gladstone and Park-
place.
1S00 tiiilt H of long ili
tanco telejiliono wire in
Oregon nnd Wiinhington
now in oiMTfitioti hy tho
Oregon Tfli ihon ami Tel
egraph coinjiiiny.
Portland, Scattlo, Rjio
kanii, Tuconni, Halcm,
Walla Walla, Pcntlloton,
Albany and t)(l other towns
in tint two Htatcs on tht
line.
(iuiok, accurate, cheap.
All tho MatiHfaction of a
jierHonal comnninicution.
l)iHtanco no effect to a
clear underntanling. Hjk)
kano an eacily heard as
Portland.
-Oregon City office at-
Iliintloy's Drug Store.
J. H. THATCHER, MANAGER,
Portland, - - Oregon.
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PIONEEM
111!
Freight and parcels delivered
to all parts of the city.
RATES - REASONADLE.