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OREGON CITY ENTERHUSE, FRIDAY, MAY I, 1900 : COKKESI'ONDENCE P.my. May 3 That Sml lal a D!' in ilia KniiTpriw, U not a itn t ut Ssmly in t!-.l. Snily people are rary l-nsv; farm work it now complete ml everything in full bloom. Lumber biifiinro i( Iwoming ami Ran lj is fast becoming sir millcintr. Tim slirill whistlo ran r beard all aronn.l. Comiruri A Coal ut mill ia nearly completed. It nill start Monday. It is a new will and ban a capacity of 20,000 M. ler Jay. Tliey employ about 2o men. J. A. Wener'a h'u milt ia completed and soon the tie roll out o( the mill Id itt fullest rapacity, it it rumored that PanJy will liave eerrral more m m ilia before fall. Some of our vast belt of fine timber will be fc'one l till ratV- A bis "i'o! with capacity of So M. will be built oa Peep Creek. T. B. Ilankins, of Oregon Ci'JT d Geo. Kpperson, who represent ihe company, re boying up timtr anJ ribt of way for flume. Ira Police, wbo attended th meeting of the I'urtland Chamber of Commerce, sirs that tndy will soon hate an electric car line from Portland. J. H. Kevenue. road master, Ii busy with larjre force of men, clearing and trading the remaining mile and a half f road, and soon the plank road will be complete and Sandy can boast of having the bft road and road master in Ore gon. Local bike riders eay they w ill not pay tax on wheels unless the money ia ex penMed on a path from Sandy to Orient to connect with the Portland path. Of course, we have a plank road for tem, but it ia generally the desire of wheel men to have a path of their on and not interfere with teams on the road. If Clackamas countr builds a path, it will surely L-et help from Portland as the fort I and cvtle club ia very much inter ested in a path to Mt. Hood throngh Sandy, E. F. Bums has resigned as poet master of Sandy and has retired from business. P. It. Meinig was appointed to fill the yacancy. Our school has been closed two weeks on account of oni teacher, Miss Lucy Maromay being very sick. Sandy is the place for wheelmen tverv baiiuay many bike rulers come oat from all over, Sometimes as high as fifty to a hundred wheelmen crowd our yilUire street. Miss Annie elson is poining as a most graceful rider on a brand new bicycle. Didn't we have a most enjoyable time at the Woodmen social? From all ap pearance it bent an social ever given in Sandy and the members of Gritty Camp Ho. 539 are to be heartily congratulated on their success. Miss Xanry McAdams was out from Portland visiting her parents. Hies fctella 1'ettacord, oi i'ortland, is visiting her friend, Miss Annie Nelson Colton Coltos, April 21). The Latter Day Saints will hold services here next Sun day. Cotton literary is still rnnnini;, but we think it would be advisable soon to ad journ and go fishing. Misses Grace (iorbett and Mable Hub bird, were the guests of Mrs. Bonney, list Monday. Mr. Marrs, of Horseheaven, was visit ing at Col ton last Sunday. That all right, boys, stop your kicking. J, II. Wright was out to the burg last week. Mr. Wright has had a long and serious siege of sickness, we are glad to eee him able to be out once again. Prof, caught 33 fish lastTuesday, We liave not yet learned how many the judge caught. Stella Hubbard is attending the El wood seminary. There seems to be a dispute among Bitne of the young folks as to the way a certain spring nower stioum De pro nounced. Webster spells it Tulip, but if (bey must spell it two lips, two beats one every lime. Colton is singing the same old song, we want better roads, or at least more goo 1 rowis, Clackamas county and her citizens are taking a lively interest in improving and building roads. May the good work go on for Clackamas clay sticketh closer than a brother. W. C. Buckner the Highland merchant wan visiting in Colton last Sunday. Lizzie 0wald, of Molalla, was the guest of Mrs. Gnrbett last Monday. Mr. and Mrs. D. Penelton, of Bethel, was yieiting at Mr. Hunter's on the i!7. Miss Media Hubbard is viiiiting home for a few days after a few months so journ in Portland. I Wilda Flliot was thrown cfflier hori last week and was U lly Injured. The pie social at No. t'l was a fair suc cess. The proceeds of the eve were 2.ftft Frank imith, left last week to work in a logging camp on the Columbia. Mr. J. B. Noe visited in Oregon City last week. Frits Slurv got hit in the rye by the ball while playing Sunday. While returning from the social Satur day night, Mr. Cotiorn's team ran away. The wagon only waa damaged. K. W. Zimmerman and family, of Aurora, visitod at J. Hitter's Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Smith, of Hub bard, visited Win. Thowpeoo's last Sun day. Ethel Rich and Litzie Kauffiuan left for Port'and last Tuesd.iv. "The Champion riayers," the Needy baseball dub., Capt. Smith aoti Wehlon Shank, two of our republican nominees and U. B. Dimmick of Oregon City rv ten on our streets last Saturday. Many of our worthy citiictit attended the sale at Fred Smith's April 28. Katie Spagla and Iona Moore visited in Hubbard, Sunday the guests of Gertie Noblitf. Minnie and Maliuda Wolfer, of Hob bard, visited Alice Bitter last week. We would adyise all the young ladies that attend the next pie social to bring some extra pies for the benefit of a cer tain couple that think No. t'l young ladies dont know when they are slighted. Vllwankl. Milwaikik, May 4 Lee Carpenter, of Hubbard, was visiting L L. Moore during the week. Frof. Shirley Buck, democratic nomi nee for county school superintendent, was shaking hands with his many friends in this section during the week. Hem ia Grant, of Sui.tmidn, visited here Tuesday, We ate pleased to note that little Agato Howard is grvutly Improve. I, and hope art rtiti'rUii.ed that alio may he fully restored to health. ). G. Front and John tiillelt are en- cloning the Ml tower, in uider that Ihn hose cart mar be housed In it. pain -ti I. Pa m hits, May '.' lit-l, at hi home in Pamssoiis, ( K. Barton, aged til years and 11 uionihi. The deceased was taken to Portland t he riiKalmrii. The funeral occured on Sunday at ten o'clock. He was a member of the Grand Army, and buried by that order, Geor Feathe s exptvtt to go to Portland soon, to work. Mies Nell Younger was visiting Miss Strange last Sunday. rVvefal from this placa went to Portland to attend Mr Bar ton 'a funeral. Quite a number of the farmers have their potatoes planus!. J N. Tong look twenty five sacks id potatoes to Portland and got jxty cents tor them. TWO ROSES, A rrJ. rd fua. ahow httrt of r!J IWmuk prW.t ltd I'acttul fold tnoml, rounj That ri. rtO row with hfart of fu!4 t wo m hurt a rrr lulj Of kt prufi'umL A hM mar, fhouk arar an J drti. It (rflul brautr ln Sol, la tsaaurr atilt. Tlx bU'Wn fhrm f lljt draJ roaa Tht wnfU kiH aot, but my brt kaowa Axl frf lit wocal Houarkarplnf. ml they oVclilc.l agnin ami aiimu mai they'd better "leave him be." And they did. It wns a wte d.ohloti. In two min utes l em came out w Ith Ike. The old rr M. ilcnna nppiiurd nl the door of their shanty and ijuletly watched Irm tJcllver to t'oolry the mniwd murder er. ti'Mser Ike, who wn n meek a a hiiiih. That wn something, new In Hung Town. Veil leplw grensera. but not rsncily a tlgtitcrs, Thry will tight nil right enough, but the contempt for them I only n pistol shot and a clt lien. It Is no crime to kill one. Now, l.etn knew this setiilnieut, and when the trial came off. with all the county present and atHuit one tenth t'f the while population In the Jury Ik, the young lawyer, wbo appeared to de fend Greaser Ike, appllisl It deftly to the esse. He allowed that Yellow Mike was a greaser and a "no good" greaser, so Hint t shoot him was not murder. Of coure, he admitted, It ws not the custom to lose the chance to cet'rM of two greasers by banglnir the one who survived Pght to the finish. Hut that custom was not only unjust -It was shorUlghtcd. If a white man had A right to shoot a Mexlrno. a Mexican o'tgtit to hare the same privilege, or the principles on which this great re public was founded were usught. and the law, which he had learned to re spect, was uiielcae nhaiu. Bung Town was eft" the track of travel, but that wnt no reason why It should te be l.lud the time. Ho had found that In many of the most prosperous place he liiid pnso-d through the law wa being upheld. It waa the proper thlnj now; It was all the go. lie urged a trial of this ollcy upon Hung Town. The fine was won. Hut Im enjoy rl the situation, so he went on briefly ' to turn up the practical advantage of 1. 1 theory. If they tiling tip to dry any trcaser who kllli'4 auother greaser, lJtsT7ar7itT7JI'AVAJk! they would llop the bnudlest men wltb Wm. Smith, of Parkplace.and nephew j . lioofeu's Pirot Case A Lawyer's Successful Start In W stern Town -H Srvd a Warrant and Worked Up a Reputation. 0 YAYAYA VA7A7AV were doing Milwaukie Saturday Ara McLaughlin is preparing for a ETetTboiJj Mj Hooley would school entertainment at Concord school, fucww D nfe, anj Uj coufidetice lu for the benefit of a school library. ! bliu was not mlsidaced. tbougli the Watch for announcement. F. Birkemiere, nominee for county commissioner on the prohibition ticket, j dom, might do some more greaser. He recalled the well known fact that the Mexican were cliquish In mur der. They fought mostly among them I elves, aud he had familiar figures to prove that W) mt cent of the grvnacrs killed In that county had been killed br their own kind. The Jury aciiiltted Greaser Ike, and ' Lem Hooley was feted with thump on the tuick aud many round of ilrlnk. 1 ii -r.. . .i.ii.l nn luiji In reli'lirnttf j lUII, tU"U ,1111m m, - was attending teacher's meeting at I Harmony. Mr. Birkemiere is a practical road and bridge builder and will run well in his home precinct. There was an entertainment given in Town hall Saturday evening for the bene fit of the school library. The flower drill was managed by Miss Vsnlrs of Portland. Mrs. Harper and Miss Williams, of Oregon City, assisted with the music. The program was unusually good. The piano used w at kindly loaned by the Eiler house. Miss Keil wrote home from Baker City that they had six inches of snow, but thought it would not last long. John Walsh has just returned from San Francisco where he went to see his brother Frank. He says Portland isn't in it with Frisco. Pose Scott is the possessor of a new wheel. Etnil Bottemiller, bicycle track over- teer for Milwaukie, was out inspecting the track Sunday night and become so much interested in it that be walked all the way to Portland because the bicycle was not built for two. Andy Brotje is the father of a bounc ing baby boy. 11. llartung, of Happy Hollow, waa visiting in Oak Grove. Alex Lehman has returned from Fir wood where he has been working on the farm. Mr. Wheeler, lecturer for the W. of W. delivered a very interesting and much ppreciated address Monday evening. lateil reaiuin fur It waa not verT aat Ufylug. He went up to San Francisco the beginning or us laioru aou ur.i to tudy law. Huug Tow n bet on him llant career. because be waa such a marvelous pla- i Well along- toward midnight the cltl to! shot I ''' coiniM lled liit to tell how he At bottom no doubt the Bungles bo- bad made the arrest which brought lieved In Letn because they liked him , lilui hi first esse, and reluctantly he and wanted to bear good things of , broke the pledge which he averred he him. a substantial basis of a prophecy, bad made to himself that day never since they might give him l.uslues up- to give away the trick he had played on his return If they wanted to. Again. on the crowd wlil.-li stood around Lem was shrewd. Indeed, be was , Sheriff Cindey urging hlin to go lu aud tricky, "slick." the town said, laughing the while, for while sllckness wis a part Intolerable to western prejudice Needy News. Nkedv, May 1. Rainy April has gone and sunny May takes its place. There was church at Kock Creek, Sun day last. Ely. Ely, May 2. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Mc Millan, of Gladstone, made a pleasant call on Mr, and Mrs. Beattie Friday. D. G. Frost, architect, has made out plans and specifications for Mr. Frank Welch's new house, M. M. Graham made a business trip to Oregon City Friday afternoon. Fred Dullard, wbo bad his eye injured by a nying cinp oi rock at the crusher a few days ago, is recovering. A dangerous run-away occurred Sun day morning. As some members of Mr. Haas' family were going to church, at the bead of Seventh street, the horse became restive and kicked; one line gave away and the frightened animal dashed down the hill at break neck speed. The light wagon swayed from side to side, j . i i ,t . im'rai.'iuiiK ever uiuiueni 10 nun me i occupants out, to imminent danger of life and limb. As they neared Iieda way's grocery store, Mr. Kedaway ran out and stopped the horse. No damage was done, but all were badly shaken up. Robert Muralt, of Minnesota, arrived here Friday evening to see his dying father, hut was not privileged to find him alive, death having called him away a few hours before the arrival, J. M. Ware, of Maple Lane, was in the city yesterday. Rodert Billiard, of Carus, was in from his ranch yesterday visiting his parents. Iiev. T. V. Haines has gone to Cur rinsville, where he will preach next Sun day. Mrs.J. W. McKay and neice, Miss It was acceptable when the trickster was straightforward about It A mer ry thief might to a "good fellow,-" bla surly "pal" con Id go hang. Lem had great luck. When he came back, dressed In city clothes, he got a case almost before Le got down from the stsge. "Sumpln'a up." said the driver as they turned Into the main street He pointed with his whip to sn ex cited group of Bungles standing In front of the store. "Maybe It's a shooting, and I'll Just call It murder and get the chance to de fend It" said Lem, throw ing one leg ou over tue euu 'i iue rear, rcauj iv Jump down. "Hello. LeniT "Say, there's Lem nooIeyT' "Lem nooley. a'htlp me." "Hello. Imr Thus they greeted him. and he drop ped among them, both bands out to l-e shaken and to shake each hamL He wa glad. "But what'i npT' he asked. The crowd turned, with a laugh, to Cooley, the sheriff, who had a piece of paper In bis hand. "Cooley'a got a warrant to serve, and he's a-skeered to serve It." "Skeered! Well I guess not not If there were 50 greasers 'stead of 10. I'll serve It all right." "Well, why don't yoo serve It then?" asked Lem merrily. "Because I can't get a man wltb the gizzard to swear In as deputy to help me." "What do you want help forr "There's ten of them over there. " He pointed to a greaser shanty arrow the street "Will you go along'" "What's been done, anyhow?" "Greaser Ike shot Yellow Mike, you remember, who used to tend bar In the dance hall, and the Mexicans In the county Is bound to see him out of the acrapc." "I don't see much In that," suld Lem. "Why don't you go ahead and arrest your man?" "Will you go along as deputy? It means shoot In. nnd a lot of It, ognlnst knives, too, and you'll want all tbe good eye you used to hnve." "No, I won't go along ;in deputy to you, but I'll tell yon what I'll do. If the crowd won't string the prisoner up when I take him. I'll vt over nlmie." "All rl'-'ht. It's n they answered. "Better tal:e my gun." auld t'ooley, offering his nix (.hooter. "I'm all rlsht," s.ild Im, tupping his hip. There were fivrnl ofTcrs of com pany, willing on", but the young law yer rejected the in nil. He walked rapidly ncrocs the street, leaving the crowd drippy nnd silent, In terested nnd full of admiration. With out drawing his gnu m went straight up to the door, aboved It oren i and stepped In out of Kljrljt, nnd not a shot wns heard nor un onth nor a fall. It Wns nil ns silent ns before. The crowd nt the More wondered, waited awhile and wondered out loud. Ought they not to go over nnd see what waa up? Maybe a knife fixed him before be could draw. The Bungles discussed It carefully, but they believed In Lem. 'serve that famous warrant. I "It n a trick, only a trick, and 1 thought of It berati'i- Bud Burg" . the j stage driver.' had miggesicd It by hi ' remnrk that inajl-e the crowd In front 'of the store meant that I wa to get my first case the firm day I got liome. That would le a Joke, I thought, and I made up my mind to work tip a great reputation for nerve and courage at the start, so I walked Into that greaser shanty, aud I says to Grcnacr Ike. who knew me from way back, that If he would come with me I'd get him a trial aud have hl:n arrjultted. I wink ed at him to let. hi in know I hnil a game to play, ami he bad the m-nm to try It." New York Commercial Aib vertlser. TX i.arri r flla t'mrr. An amusing story In told at the ex pense of Winston Churchill, the nuthor. An old rnnn. seeing the picture of Churchill displayed In the window of a Baltimore bookseller. Inquired of a by stander whom It represented. "Winston Churchill." was the reply. "Where docs he preach?-' Being told that Mr. Churchill wa not a preacher, he asked: "Ain't be? What did yon sny bis name Is?" "Winston Churchill. He write nov els." "Joe what?" "Writes novels." The man shook his bend with a look of pity and declared: "Too bud! Too bad! He ha 'ood face." Any If she ' W GLORIOUS HAIR AW Is a matter of choice If woman may have it f takes the trouble. HERE'S PROOF Miss Carrie Sparr, 2780 Cherry Street, Kansas City, Mo., writes: "Six weeks ago I began using the 5even Sutherland Sisters' Scalp Cleaner and Hair Orower. My hair was very thin, having fallen out from scarlet fever. Thick, glossy hair Is now coming In, and I am positive the remedies have gTeatly helped me. I advise everyone to use them." They CURE where other fall. ULU (I KKlUr.lfri a, a aa The KIimI You Huvo Alwnjm Nought, rwil which lit Ih-ch In uo for over .'( jira, lm homo tho lftmturn of - ami Im bent intuit titulcr liU per-' V -fU ourt' M,"''0,I lulHney, vaj7cA4-U Allow no ono to dorrlve you In this. AH Cotintrrft-lta, Imitation) niul NulmtUiUc) r hut V. lrrliiu'iit that trlflo with inl nalaiitfrr thn lira Ith of Infants nntl ChlMrrn-i:tKrlcnco rt(rilnt lUorrlinrnt. What is CASTORIA CivMorlft. U n ubtUut for Cwtor Oil, IMwaorlf, Props and Hoothlnir Hyriipa. It U Harmless nnd l'leamxiit. It contain neither Opium, Morphine nor other Nnrentl utistanre. Its) njro I Ita iruamiitec. It destroy Worm nnd nllitya l'evcrUhneaa. It cure IHarrlnr and Whvj C'ollo. It relieve Teething Trouble, cures) Con.tliMttlon nnd Flatulency. It nlmlhite tho I'immI, regulate thn Htonmch nnd IloweU, irMnjr Itralthy nnd natural lccp. Tho Children 1umu?c-T.io Mother' l'rleud. GENUINE CASTORIA ALWAYS Sean the SIgnaturo of The Kind You Have Always Bought In Use For Over 30 Years. ft gusast . t - BO YEARS' EXPtRltNCC -ELLOI J A 1 fntt ' f ng A IsHt . -r ' nmf qtiliy vsri'i I'nt vfint frwm lttt. ! lnvntt' '-If I- !! f si.stnlr . Iiftfrtlifin.!'tt'-'X II t'-.ilhik a lit itt otftrtl t v it fro I, I rUnt4 l4M thiowtJb 4t n A 1 m fm4f Scientific Jiiiicrican. mutton ,f anf -wttn0 j..ftij. t .. i rMr Rf-Miia. L PuM Iff ll fmw.imit ."'" New York lllaorb (, t H Wa,hlu,l.M. U t I : I M NN t Pn IIIUIIII u uu ! I ... HAIR BALSAM Hat li! l Mor Ormf llir ta i Vttrt (o. '.' l,lMiiilr of long ilia-laiu-e ti'liliinn wir in Un coil. WasliinKloi , Cali fornia nnl I'Ulio now in or.itii y th 1'aril'n) Mali'itj Trl-ilniie I'tiiu ..mv. covering tuVt II tuit k, accurate, cheap. ll lic satisfai'tintl of a -r iiiial ciiiiiiiuiiicfttlitt. 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