ORKGON CITY KNTKIUMUSK, Fill DAY, JUIiY 7, 1800 8 CANBY AURORA 1 SPECIAL raildLiH! ! 20 I'ER CENT OFF OX ALL SHOES FOR THIRTY DAYS ONLY. ENDING JULY 15, 1599. Regular Price $ 1 .00 now. SO'. Nodular Price $ 1 .."0 now $ 1 .20. Regular Trice $-.f0 now $'200. Also a few odd si.cs $ l.f0 at .r.Oo. a pair. This Will Take in all the Shoes in Our Store. i All Kinds oi rroauce raKon in .bxcnaiigo iu JUgnest xaarKoc rnco J We Want Your Wool Will Pay Top Prico in Cash or Trade, AURORA, OREGON. jj Win Bros.' Bazaar Aurora Harness Shop We Make a Specialty ot low prices. Our Leader is TEAM HARNESS. Our Stock includes Everything Worn by a Horse We Buy Hides for Cash. Keep leather For Sale. Do All Kinds Repairing B. W. Zimmerman, Proprietor. THE MODERN ENGLISHMAN. Henry A. Snyder Notary Public. Agent for Home Insurance Co. and Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society. Office in P. O. building. Aurora, - - Oregon. NEWCUREFOR COBRABITES. a. Tarm W. S. HURST 7itarj Public aal Broker. Iealer la Krai Dktal. and Fire la.araarc 'Writer. ' A General Office lluslnena Traawarted. Choice Farm aad City I'roprrtr for Swale. Loans Negotiatea. Aurora Orroi 7IUROR7I flOTEIi 7X0 Jacob Giksv, - - Proprietor I Rate? $ 1 Per Day and Upwards. Livery and Feed S-.able In Conneetion'with tile House. Horsei and Ii'iicuies to I. tt at Kaonahle Hates. Bar supplied with the finest wine, liquors and cigar?. Weinhard's beer on draught. AURORA, - OREGON. rat will Shake l A marl- ema Baake Story lavaatora. American inventors of make stories tnnst look to tbeir laurels. The educated Bengali baa entered into competition. : and judging from the aatnple given in j good faith by a native paper at Calcut ta be will be bard to beat Some time ' back tbe lovely daughter of a wealthy i Zemindar was bitten by a cobra and 1 died in tbe course of a few hoars. At ber remain were being conveyed to tbe i Oangea for sepulture a pawing patri- j arch of reverend mien proposed that he 1 bonld be allowed to experiment with ! resuscitation. As be bore a high repn-1 tation as a professor of occnlt science. ' tbe sorrowing relativea readily consent-! ed. ; Tbe sage tben obtained three cowries. ! and after praying very energetically j threw the shells on tbe ground. Instant-: ly one disappeared, and the spectators 1 were wonding what had become of it when a huge cobra burst out of the ad jacent jnngle. liearing tbe missing cow rie on its forehead. It must have been a humble sort of reptile, for when or dered by the sane to suck tbe wound on the deceased lady it at once complied, and then died to save further trouble Within an hour its human victim had qnite recovered, and went oft merrily with her husband and relatives, none the worse for her little adventnra "Such was the marvelous treatment, " says tbe narrator, "of tbe peasant. Moula Dux, professor of the occult sci ence, which, with the Hpread of the so called western civilization, has almost died out of the land. " What we cannot understand is why make committed more atrocities when occnlt science was in its prime than uudur western civilization. Aa larldrat Walra Aptlr Illustrates Ills Dellberatearsa. ' To illnctrato the dilihoratoticesof the modern EngM-dinum let me tell of a bal which blew i ff a mechanic's bead on the top of a bit crowing Albert bridge. A still breete blew tip the Thame, and the bat was whirled against the side of tbe.bridga and then went spinning down tbe footway in the opposite di rection from that which the omnibus pursued. "I say," said tbe mechanic, reaching over and touching tbe driver on the shoulder; "me 'at's Mowed oil." Tbe drivrr fidgeted a moment at this sudden interruption, then took a tight er grasp of tbe reins and clucked to the horses to quicken their pace. The bat and tbe vehicle spun along in opposite ways. "I say, driver," said the mechan ic; "me 'at's Mowed off." Tbe driver fidgeted again, but now his mind grasp ed the situation, though moat unwill ingly. "It 'as. 'as it f be said, turning to the man. "Well, tben, that'll teach yon to buy 'ate to fit your 'cad I 'ad a 'ole lot of 'ats blow off before I made op me mind to get 'em to fit ma 'ead. After that 1 'ad no more trouble." Tbe hat waa still bowling along and was now at tbe farther end of tbe bridge. Tbe mechanic looked at it dully. 1 waa in a fever of gratuitous j impatience for the bus to atop or for I k. ..i;.k ,1 ...... TI.- A.i... I . u u luau h diiuii nun u a ua ui 1 1 I turned back to bis work and clucked to bis burse, wbo quickened tbeir gait Just then a vagrant stopped tbe flight of tbe hat and ran and caught the bus and got a penny fur bia pains. So every one was happy, even L Julian Ralph in Harper's Magazine. W. S. HURST & CO. Produce $ Commission Merchants. Highest market price tl for UHCAI, OATH, IIOIM. POTATO F.K, WOOI 0IO, ki:i:.x ai imiF.o i hi n. P. O. Box 38. Aurora Oregon. trr Human. Teacher Ouce open a time there were two rich men, one of whom made bia fortune by honest industry, while the ether made bis by fraud. Now, which of these two men would you pre fer to be? Tommy (after a moment's hesitation) Which made the most T Jumt Where Be Wu Wise. Solomon is reported to bave beeo a nan of great wisdom, but we have no record of bia ever having been ques tioned by a 0-year-old child. St. LouU Star. Few formed lakes, canals, etc., of ten become mysteriously populated with fish. This is believed to be effected by birds which, having been feeding on Han spawn elsewhere, alight in the new waters and drop soma of the spawn tzutx their bilk The French Supreme Court. The constitution of the conr de cas- , cation is as follows One president, or ' chief justice, stands at the head of the organization, having below him three subordinate presidents, each of whom has charge of a chamber Next in order come 45 minor judges, styled council-' ors. 15 for each chamber Besides these strictly judicial functionaries, who are appointed for life, there are seven ofll cial advocates, one of whom is a sort of attorney general to tbe whole body, while two practice in each of the di visions. To this st a fit must be added fonr chief clerks and about a score of minor ofll ciala Of the three chambers, the Grst is a court of requests, serving to decide what cases shall be allowed to go before the civil and criminal chamber re spectively. Eleven judges in all the di visions are necessary to form a quorum The courts only sit three days a wfttk, from 12 to 4, so that this huge machine does its work very slowly. Nature's Connlna. Protective mimicry, that cunning de vice of nature to preserve animals from their enemies, is well shown In the eggs of certain fishes, notably the Cali fornia! shark known as Gyropleurodus francisci Tbe shark is of a sluggish habit, larking among rocks, and its dark egg resembles a leaf of kelp or sea weed folded up spirally It ia deposited among tbe beds of kelp and clings to the leaves by the edges of the spirals. Tbe young shark bursts open the end of the egg and swims away Another shark's egg of the Pacific coast has ten tacles which claep the seaweed and also imitate its appearanca Peerless. "So you have no house of lords in this country t" said tbe visiting Eng lishman. "No, we haven't." replied tbe Amer ican. "This is a nation without a peer. " Harper's Bazar. Para's Frarfal Wrllla. James Payn's chirograpby is some thing fearful to contemplate. It is sim ply execrable. The Academy tells a nice story about I'ayn's "bewildering band writing." Minn Jane Harlow sent a poem as a first contribution to The Cornhill when Tayn waa ita editor. Think of tbe lady receiving a brief liuo which she interpreted as follows: "I have no use for silly verses." Of course Mis iiarluw indulged in copions tears. There never was such an ill mannered snub. Then she com menced to study tbe scrawl. Now came a gleam of light, for she dimly in ado out what it really was. "I Lope to use your ptetty verses." Alas, when you are, as a poet, "de clined with thanks," there is today no possibility of error, for the fatal missive is always typewritten. Feminine Kent ares. "While woman may have her face on the dollar." said the corn fed philoso pher, looking thoughtfully at the coin, "yet. to tell the truth, sho is moro apt to bave her eye on the 8H cents." In diunapolis Journal. Tbe depth of water affects the speed of steamers Very considerably, the ves sels moving more slowly in shallow than in deep water. HO.WII) OF CO.HJIISSIO.NKIIN. (Ccnclcded from page one) A B I.inn Fred l.ennce. W V llann..., J W Meld rum. 2 20 2W 2 20 0 00 Tolal 24 40 In matter of bids for plank on Molalla road Cleric ordered to notify sawmill men adjacent to the Molalla road to put in old lor plunk at July term ol board Bonds will be required. In the matter of the report of the viewers of damages on the petition of John Ferguson etal forcunty roml Or that tbe petition be not granted and ex pense of viewers be paid : J T A pperson : ., f 3 20 J A Talbert 3 80 M Oatfield 3 00 Total 10 00 In the matter of tbe petition of C. Spence et al for a county road Win. (ire imliwatte, James iieeson and I), V Thomas were sppointed viewers and J, W. Meldrun, surveyor. The proposed road being described in the proosed road being described in tbe petition as follows: Beginning at a stone marked X in center line of the Molalla road 3.44 feet east of corner to sections 4, 5, 8 and 9, tp 4 s, r 2 east of tbe Willamette meridi an, in Clackamas county, Oregon, thence s 12 deg w 23K5 feet to a stone marked X on top of i'aine 11 ill, thence a 38 deg j Mmin west 6aVft feet to a slake marked It A thence 4(1 den 30 mill W W"i feet to u Hll masked K A, llleliiv I'l dW 4t mill w 1(HI feet to a stake marked It A, thence s IU deg 15 nun w 111) feel to u slake marked li A, themes 13 deg Ift milt I'Mst HHI (eel to U slake marked It A, llienee s 27 do.' 15 mill east 777 leel to a Mono marked X st the loot of I'ullie hill, theme s I I deg 15 mill west 1224 leet to a point (111 leet n 1.1 deg 45 mil) easl of a stone marked X, them e s 55 deg Id mln W N feet to a point lUUcel n M3 deg 12 miu west to a stone miuki! X, thence ti S.I deg 12 miu w leet, theme u 71 deg 03 mm w .Ml leel, them e 4.' degeM'l feel to a slake, them e south 2H deg 27 niio e I'.l.l (eet, theme s 47 deg 57 mill o 71 feet, l e s til deg 57 mill e III feet, them e :S deg 57 mm e tl.4 feet, tlien. e s 15 .leg 57 mill e I Hl.tl leet, tlieinii a H deg 27 mm e 231. 7 et, them e s 4 III (eel to s st. me marked X on lop in the renter of the .ieeut traveled road from which a wdlow live im'hea ui diameter bears north 70 deg e 50 links distant for a ter mination point. In matter of the remonstrance of ('. S.raiik'ler ct al sg.iiust a changM in tin Molalla road-Ordered that remonstrance le ullowed and survey be declared null a- d void. In the matter of t! e petition of K. M. r for a change in ilie Molalla road I lulered that etltloil he urn. lied and I'). Il.iriodiiili, A. Ilayliursl and It, r an ton Is-aix inted Viewers a.td K. I'. Baud mn veyor. In the matter of the resirt of the viewers on the petition id K. M. IVkiiht et al f'r a change in the Molalla road Vii-wers rcrted favorbly but pet I mm at ri jected on account of not U-Ing prol-cily signed H spouses of viowoin ami surveyor ordered paid : K Ib.n.Hliuli t 2 l A llayhurst 2 IXI It Fanton 2 0d F. 1 Hands 4 i Total 10 m In the matter of an allowance for ti. l'i-ki-1 and wile Ordered that all allow aiueof $15 er month le granted them to commence June 1, 18'.). In the matter of the siihscriptinn list and M'tition from lamaacus precinct Ordered that subscription list I hi accept ed and petition t granted and lJd.OiU feet of plank 1 allowed Oil the iwll tjori. In the matter ot tbe claims for county on scalps Ordered thai the following claims le allowed ; J A (Moll 22 00 J fox H 00 F J Woekley 4 U) (IV Adams 2 00 J Mayteld f 2 no A A shod 4 tst 0 Klinker H 00 Total til m In the matter of the report in the change in the Molalla road A. V. ('sk, H. I'aine and John Kverhart board of arbitration estimate the damages sustained by W. 11. and A. I.. Junes to Im 250. Iteport accepted ami Ilia amount ordered paid uon the is . tiou of the road. Kxene.i of the arbi trators ordered paid as follow s: A W CVs.k 3 ) 8 I'aine Jno John Kverhart 3 l0 Total v 40 In the niatter of cancelling county warrants over seven years old Ordered that a list ot the warrants be made by the clerk and advertised for taO days and then all that are um alled (or to be can celed. In the matter ot advertising for a bridge acroes North Bock crock-Ordered that tbe clerk advorlimt for abridge aenwa North Bis k creek, bridge to Ik? a Howe Truss l id feet long ami double bents. Fast Item to be 12 feet high an I West bent to I e 1 4 feet bitch, bids to bo opened July (I iM'.ci. T, riiftit is re serveil to reject any or all bids. In the mailer of the bill of l.indsley 8n for plank on the Molalla road as n r oider No. 20 Ordered that the bill be paid in (nil : M2.7I2 feel ot plank at 5.I0 per thous and i:' (is In the matter ot the petition of B. W. (iillx-rt for rebate ol tax Ordered that tho petition be granted and petitioner to i pav his pro raia of the penalty. In the matter of the request from road districted No. 3H for spikes Or dered that request Isj granted. In the matter ot tho petition of A. Mather for a tax rehab On lenvl that etitiiioii be granto.l and ll.7 rebate be paid to etitioiier. In tbe matter of the etitioti of the Magdalene Home for tax Ordered that etition be not grafitod. li;r:;!lr!i,;i:-r' ,v aid lor W.I..Tl...le.va.il...lU-il""-Ordered that the .sll.loi. s-It ran ,,ttlld imsl-y l"' ,lM' niuiilli t' commence J'i"" , I., hi.. ...a 'j ,,;r ; tl,doot ,o.el "arrant , KlH..-.O.do.edlhallllil' lJ r uled ilOwluws will give bond In . .. . ..I il.ii mutant. tlttiil.l. llic aiin'iiN. - , ...alter .d. be rrq..e;l t.; . . - stale Iswrd ol linmig'""" ' " "",' ,,!sn y- ordoiedlhal the petdlon Kuthe.lord.j ollbei-".;' " ' I III, I No. i- Oideiedthll-U''"",,H, at't'i-pted. . , i M ' In the M,als r.dthop...il HM'A- :j H.,v,.ey.,dSl,,,,gwa,.:r.S?:l.l " lor the pun nil-e oi a COI.nl V - I 'fined. , . ..... In the matter, f li.o iIHlm " "' llailowaiol Psiut or th m.l. ng ..I a new bodg a.-..-. I - IoUIU r. e, Udwooll fanl'V and Harlow - O, dered Ibedenuly . oniity survey... m ke a sur vey, f the ,.r..-.Md.lle and ..poll at next regular meeting uf the l'd 'l CoilillHi"liers, III Hie matter of the ir.'l.t I" hl'g" of grad the IV II. Foster l-ad .... the south .lie ol Heaver crook-Onler-l that Ihe matter Is-la.. I over until the July term ol 'ho U-ard. In the matter ol Ho- pelilloli and ''" si'lll.tloll l.t for.-.sd woiksndiordorov dom road d.sUtcl No. j k-Ord. red that petition lo granted. In the nialters d the surveyor srl-.r oil the r""irvrv of the I'.s l.rali and Kllllll road- Ordered thai th" r l ll Hot s.vepte l, Hie road to remain where ills now. I he rii-elise. of Ihe survey l. im.) as f.illoa : F. V. Hands I i oni Ktlliu John Farmer Total " ' In the matter l th H k rrerk brl.lgo site Ordered that deputy county sur veyor make a survey ol the it and port at next regular merlin ol lh Iswrd. In the matter ot the coll tl ns of the clerk and rm-order ..r the month ol May js'siOidorcd that the irils laceH led : ('Ink S HectirJer Total 7 lJ In the matter ot the mileage and r die. it l Ihe countv coniml"loiierw tor Notice to Wheelmen. Whrn near Can by and nrrd any rrpairs, call on, f. zoid-xi:it. frlrelnwa. ork luaraatrril tbe June loiin-Ordered thai i ag and per diem Ik alloW,s ',' " III W II I F h Murks) , J It Morton It K"lt ... 31 1 SI B: Tolal 1 .1 1 1.., In 1 1 1. r ... 1 1... l awto.l bill lor the Orei, (.j 1 Now lira toad -Ordoriwl nIA ' b l.o laid over until tho July I,,,, ,7'" iH.ard and then lb ' 'iie ,J ,u 1 l.e.at.1. as follows: J V Meldruui , Ml' Bauds , Tolal ' In the matter ill Hi.. ... t,lf. district N. 31 Ordered tlit,.o u lowed. ' In I lie matter o holldiiii .., , glo creek bridge- Ordered ilu. j ' allowed Conlra. tor Faynn .,( " i-ouiit on bridge, lit the lustier nl llm bill l ll.iru... l-ellart .U'o., ..r iin.u.tt, Ordered that the bill l all.. as, M lows: 1 lloneyiiian, lert A Co I.e.. disiount I: !. TUl 7 In ihe mailer of tin. yi' Cm an a.lla4i n ahli li a., u. i from the regu.ar term Ain .ui, , lii the mailer ot tho 1.1.) Tii'., Wos. f .f i.lallk on tho Molalla e.' Old. red that the matter U 1.14m- Id tl.e July term. In tl.e lustier of the iiMiihi K. Llig -Ordered tliat (lie .1, J . . . - ,........ ... reiTO ine "nil oi i ri in still l if llienl of VM, 'in ii. Twenty )t';ir t'Xx?r;f. im a WaUluiukef t: Jowi'lor. Just ojn'iml a lirMt-tlau Jfwi-lry Sloro in Tost Oiltco liuililinR at (.'anW, Oregon. WatchcH, Clock, Jen ! ntul jMHtarlH. Kfji ing a ejuH-ialty. All Work ami (oo!i Warrantnl. .!. II. (iraliam I'rsjcr in fine caiidtrs, nuts, notion., cigars, tolairo and statiunrry. also Paints, oils and hru.hr. I O llll l aaby. Ore. H. A. Vorpahl Dlocksmithlng. Wogon making's, Horse Shoiir.; Rale resioeabla. Work ri K X ki , , i, V ri ri n A ri ti CANBY PHARMACY... A full lino of TaU-nt Me.luinrt, Clioifi- (!ij;iirnai)il Toilot Artidi Tl.0 Mntit S'llTt .tiM-k of KJ In ('lai'k.'ima.H County. W. II. EVANS, Prop. in 'j DRHMING TRHDE It takes a rich man to draw a check. A pretty girl to draw attention, A horHO to draw a cart, . A porous plaster to draw tho skin, A toper to draw a cork, A free nhow to draw a crowd, A LINE OF UP-TO-DATE GOODS to draw trade. Wo endeavor at all times to keep a GOOD jSUPPItV 0 GOOD GOOD3 and if Low Trices and courteous treatment aro appreciate wo will draw Your trade. Highest prices paid for wool, cash or trade. Wo' also want your Butter. Eggs, Chickens and in fact any kind of produce , i r i Uj OANBY, OREGON.