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I 4 B 0 Carry TT ENTERPRISE. I- f(), 37. NO. 3 OKKdON CITY, OREGON, FKIIMY. NOVEMBKK 29, 1901. ESTABLISHED 1866 Oregon a U.CAMI'UKU., ATTORNEY AT LAW, ('ITT. Gasau. court ltlit.l.t Ul- V L.ruxux. ATTOBNKV AT LAW pmct nn w Oroe Citv ru n ri a. P.O. UTOUKaTIa. '.miiiNKYM AND COUNHKIvOHrl At Uff, MAIM iTHIIT oeir"0 CITV, OIMUK. rofBl.li4b.lr.iHi of Till. Uae MoB.r. rf-1 glo Mof I'"""! Uarat i , ti . tlmU'M'M.. 1 ... . .... ; tat aV J. ATTORNEY AT LAW Oregon City. J " Oregon b Will "rtr In all of I 5i Ofrli In runld hulhllng. h 0 KoaUum 0. It. Pimit'k.V DIM1CK A KAHTHAM ! Attornovs-at-Law. , Commercial, n-l 'lJ l'r- j bate Law. HH'cilli. Abstracts or Tim "nc7 "; Oregon City, Orrtn. AH. DUKhrlKll. " ATTOIINKY AT KAW. J 0ltlr0Tr MrKlllrtra'aHln- Htora. .rar( Uia Hank uf UrrgunClly. Otiuol ClTT, Oaauoa. J W.Mi-ANUI.TY JiiKtlca f tho IVac. Wilt attain! lo e.llrriioii and mil ralniai. Ultlraoii Main Hirvl, Orar Jarkwn, lliryrla H''0'.0.p. Ilunllry'a W. V O'k.a 0. Bcka.V.l U'KKN A SCHUKliKL Attorney! t Iw. pfutr'ijfr ",,rtt W ill i.raoilr M ail cmrta. make eullaellona and Mtilamrnu of Patau, fuml.ti ailrai of IUU. In.l you monay and lml your money on flml iiiofgiKt. Office In Entorprlso Building, OrgoiiCliy,Orn. liuineMMtt Hpecfnlty Will practice In all Courta of the State Room 3. Welnhard W'g opp. Court llouae, Orrgon CiivOregon (K0. T. IIOWAHD RKAL ESTATKAND INSURANClt NOTARY PUltLlC At Kcd Prunl. Court Ifouw HI" Orrgon City, Oregon Qt A. STl'AHT, M- D. Oirtoe III V iPanirlte HW. OrfKoiiClty. OrK Office houra: 10 a m. 12 nt.. 1 to 4 p. in. and 7 io A p. m. I . i i Social etuntl. I'l'l Bl.a.in.atUm anu Kainal limraiM-a. i Call enne'fd ilay or night. D R, FRANCIS Flir.RMAii, -DKNT1ST Graduate of the North wern Univer- .Itv Dental Hchou . CliU-ago Aleo American College of lintel Surgery, Willamette Block, Oregon Cy. J)R.L.L.1'ICKEN8, . DENTIST. rrlcea Mixlerale. All Operatlone tiuaranleod. Barclay Building Oreuon City, Or. JANK OF ORKOClt ClTT, Oldest Banklit House U fte C1U. paldupCapli.1,1."00' raamniNT, vma rnamuaNT, aO. A. HABIHH. a. e OAurikLU. A .aner.lb.nklnf n't"'"lti' Amiiaa County and city warrant, bo aht iwWe on'avallable aaourllf. EiihiiaboiiKiituu . Oollealtoii made Prrn1,l, , the world . Iirittaaold avallanle In ',rVrtuSdT Hau Tlera.lilo exoliaimo. iiiW Portlaua, ou rrauoLoo. !hlnKO and New Yor. ntureat paij ou time dopo.lt. milK COMMERCIAl. BANK OF OKKOON ClTT. .... i ioo,ooo Capital, . -. mv.wa nn.iMa.a. TeAWIACT. A u.k.. r,ol- Bill, dliootintad. i . u -.i ...iia i'hn on aupoiu pill 111. In the Unltei Blatea. Kuroiie and lloiig Kon. Dbpo.lt. received aubjeol to oheca. Baua opeofromiA.il. to 4 r.M, . D.C.LAT0Cini,rr..ld.t.iB nmrn c nu t.rr Ht and aiaatnl Llght.-- IW.I Ml. In luw l S cul. r at at at at at at at at at at at at RED 111 IS H W v for Conghe, Colli., It'ont h llo.rarneas, Hu.kl imaa, etc , Klfnitlvv, I'leaaaiil, Palatable. KND W gurrii r-arli tml v rr liottle, of Red Lin ('oiiKii t'nre o give rrllrl. Itujr l,ttl. ami if you f in. I a.titfiml (ouun It to u and y.iir w mey will m timer lully lefunded. Charman & Co. Cut Price Druggists Phono 13 Bt rjrjTj&jrjrArjrATjrATjr.ir&jrxrAr&jcrArArArArjxjTArA. LIGHT AND WHITF. BREAD Cannot 1k rnadu with an inferior grado Hour. That in why Portland Flouring Mills Flour is almost universally wwl whenver it is known. Ask your jjioccr for it. Made ly patent prowss. COLD FEET .1..1.1.1111 k yjrjjyjjrjrjrdfJJTJATjjrjrjrJJFrArji Moore's Pharmacy On Seventh Street, School Books, Tablets, School Supplies of all Kinds. THE FAIR STORE OPPOSITE POST orncE Is selling at closer figures than ever, Theac are a few of our pricea: ARE YOU w nFAF? iHIP NUIohor 1 mm aa ALL CASES OF DEAFNESS OR HARD HEARING ARE NOW CURABLE by our new invention. Only those born deaf are incurable. ' HEAD NOISES CEASE IMMEDIATELY. liaaf.M " w Tl . .. -rtmrnnrtm- civil r. A. WEKIWAFI, r Ctn,Umf - nel.iR entirely cured of denf neaa. tl.nnk. to your trcttlmeut, I will now g.ve you ',,A!!i;'ye:";Solr,;;h! SWata-d thi. kept on p.N worae, until I let niv lirarlnu In tlii. enr entirely. ,,i,. ,,lmul nv.iieoeaa. con.ulted a num.. I underwent a irruimc.u o m ... u. ' ntrnl. After I lia.l earn . o my . V i",?";' herof tiiivBiciHiia, iiio"k mucus " ';;", - ., ',,, m.lv an dwn.H.m could help me, and even that only e mi then eene, but the hrarlnii in me aiiccie u r . I then .aw vour adverli.en.ent acc.jlemally it a NewJ, tn-dllV, Bller live weciiH, my ucuiii.s - - heartily and be to remain Very trul j, JJ0 8 BroIiawy, Baltimore, Md. Our treatment does not interfere with your usual occupation. re.'"d YOU CAN CURE YOURSELF AT HOME t". INTERNATIONAL AURAL CLINIC, 595 LA SALLE AVE., CHICAGO, ILL. Mention the Enterprise when answering advertisement. nnmn T OREGON CITY 'the Only Firrt-Clui Hold in town. -Hatea $1 day and upward. - JACOH IA!., proprietor. at at at at at at at at at at at at JT1 ! Si 5 Oregon City, Or. - a i win I1UJLXJ LINE 111 S1BE 50c Kxt conilucle to coll, which develop Into con umplion. It 1 foolih am! unneceaaary to go about with wet feet and imperil your health when winter ihoc and rulihera are cheap. Sec HRilSSE tCOS. about it. They are the leaden and their atock of winter footwear la large enough and good enough to pirate the moat faalidioui. Main atreet, two doora north of poatoffice. ! Si W .i Kllli nnlnlird Cotton, all color, S for 8nlr Comix, 3 mlr for Crllulolit I'rr." CmnUf ' Aluminum llalr I'lna, p. a Tooth llru.hr ; ' 10c Rc 7c Sc lilnrk Silk Clmniina i.nir, prr y.r.................... C renin clr Silk !-. M Inthr. wi.lc. r ynrt....23c Torchon l.nc Ulf crnt lr yjr.t an.l upward Krmnnnt of Hiiil.rol.lcrtca... t remnnnt prli-r Itlnck I.UIe Ula.ilc, iwryanl in.! coloml Mrrlv.1 Wnl.t, Utc.t make.Jl.BO Genuine H.iy.' and Ulrl.' hrary ril.licd Hicycle Hone, oiilr . c Hall-wool I.M.tics" Kililwii Non.hrlnkahU ami I'nnt. ""J Cotton t.Mllr' Hlblil Vet...... f' Children'a Mildwd Vn.lerw.ar. . Ul t J J;;;;;;;; I mile' fine hcm.tltcheil HandkeixhlrH, 6 for ,2oc Men1. Cotton ttn.lcrwear..... 2cancl i tip Men1. Sntlne nn.l lllnck lnck )vfr.hlrta..........:;..jw Men'. Jerwy, heavy welKlit Overahlrta.all color ic ne Dl.limw"l V riAt timokr. Md.. Mnrch jo, tool. r.,;, . -, citv who told me that K.rnrily, that the head noie. wouui ork par'-, and ordered your treat ir ,lirK-ii.iii. thenoiKectaet. ana 1 "rar ... bee entirely re,tored. I thank you 1 ANY - -iufii ,. ! 1 1 a. II U DKSOKIMINATION 18 UNJUST rortland Niiolenaler (lre Uh the Woritt of It. IKKCHASTVANSOCIITIOX OBJECT Falrctuogh Bros'. Dealing Hire Beta (vafl at-J U Lfl Territory and tYere 5ot Cut. The Enterprise print this week three letters which are In a measure !lf ex pUnltory. They show diacrlmlrjaUon 1 against Oregon City by Portland firm 61 and la the aame old atory of the big con cero trying to down the imaller one. I WI..I...I ik. uiiimnM iA Ida matter la 1 1 . t. W vw.wu'v - - - it will demonstrate the wisdom of the organization of the Itetail Merchant'! Trotec-liTe Aeeociation. The bainei men Hand ahoulder to abonlder agalnat any attempt to Injure the tradn of one of their DUmler. The lettera follow: Cortali.u, Sot. 12. 1901. FAiacLotoii I'.tto. Oregon City, Oregon. Gentlemen: We have yoor favor of the Hlh and are aorry to aay that Wad- Jbama 4 Co., have requeated that we diaoontinue ahipnifnt of our floor to I you. They claim Oregon City ae being ' within their torrliory, and the low price that joo have been aelllog Benton flour in Oregon City, ia aerioualy ioterunng with keeping op the price of "Benion and 1'remium" in rortland and vicinity, aa WaJuarue &, Co. are aellinic a Urge amount of flour for ut, aome 1500 pounda jer month, we aee no other way only to comply with their request; although we very much regret to tever our bu.i- dm relatione with vou. which have alwaye been the very beat. Co., we have Uken the matter up with theta Id varloue wayi, endeavoring to devlae tome plan by which you could tiiliH continue lo handle our floor, but 3 without lucceaa, ai they eem to think 3 the only way to keep up the price and V prevent competition in our own flour, la ' for them to be the aole haodlera in in their territory, which thejr conaider Include Oregon City. Truly your, Bikton Co. Floibiso Mill! Co. Fairclough Broa. placed thii letter in the hand of the Aaaocialion and the following repliee were aent. to which anaweri have not yet been received. 0aoo.i City, 0a .Nov. 22, 1901. Benton County Flouring Milla Co, Corvallis, Oregon. 0ntletnen: Your letter of the 15th Inst, to Fain-lough Bros., of thie city, was presented to our Retail Merchant's Association at iU lat meeting, and we were Instructed to write you the follow, ing letier and also send a copy to Wad hams A. Co. The Fain-lough Bros. Commission House is comparatively a new enterprise and one which Oregon City has needed for many years. We are desirous of making their business a success, as it leaves money in Oregon City that otherwise would be spent in oi her towns. Several of our merabeis have purchased your brand of flour be cause it was handled by our local Com mission House. As to the charge of cut ting prices, there must be some roieun del-standing,' because Fairclough Bros, have not sold a pound of it in Portland, but have confined their business to Ore gon City and some country stores from w hom they bought produce, and have ouly made such prices as are necessary to meet the competition of Mulino and Oregon City Milla. Our members will be pleased to con tinue to handle your flour if they can buy of Fairclough Bros., but if you are obliged by Wadhama A Co., or for other reasons to insist on the action stated in your letter we will be obliged to handle s jme flour that our Commission House can get, and we are all In favor of some mill that is free to sell its flour to those who want to buy. Trusting that your self, as well as Wadhama A Co., may be nble to see this from our point of view and that we shall hear favorably from you, we are, Very truly yours, Retail Mkkcuants' Association or Ohkcion Citt. fJHA8. ALBRIGHT, president, C. Sciiukbhi,, Secretary. Oregon Citv, Or. Nov. 22, 1901. Wadhama A Co. Portland, Oregon. Gentlemen: The enclosed copy of letter explains itself, sb we presume you . familiar with the substance of the letter to Fairclough Bros, referred to, You fully understand the value of the Rornml'aion hoxae to Oregon City, and the neceaaity that our aaaocialion, In the Inlereat of all buaineM in Oregon City, hae in making Fairclotigh Bro. buai neM a eucroM. Therefore we truat that your influence will be exerted to pre vent theartl -n propowed in the letter from Benton County Mills to Fairclough Broa. Very truly your, Retail Mihchabti' AaaociATioM or Oiicooa Cirr. Chai. Albrioiit, i'reai'lent. C. Kciiiebel, Secretary. fUXTIO.I AT CASBr. People of That Th'lrlnr Town Will tneose Officer 5nt Monday. The voters of Canby will elect officers for the coming year next Monday. Two tickets are in the field, Citizens' and Peoples Independent. The candidate for Mayor are men who are well known all over the coonty. Foor councilmen will be elected to serve two years and three for one year. Following is the ticket: Mayor. Adam H. Koight, Cit. Her man A. Lt, reo. Ind. Treasurer, Frank Zollner, Cit. and Peo. Ind. Councilman for two years, George Knight, Cit E. C. Shutl, Cit. and Peo. Ind. Win. Krueger, Cit. E. J. 8ia, Peo. Ind. Win. Vorpahl. Peo. Ind. James Pheely, Peo. Ind, C. W. Arm strong, Cit. Councilman for one year, A. L. Bnell, Cit. and Peo. Ind. F. Hampton. Cit. and Peo. Ind. 0. R. Mack. Cit. and Peo. Ind. Recent Search Ut Water. The steady increase in the one of irri galion In parte of the Wet, and the anc cese which lit attended its practice ba naturally led to a cose inspection of Ura-e traits of land which are now desert waatea, in the hope that they may be brought onder cultivation. Many thousands of acres of desert land in the arid sections are remarkably fertile and capable ol furnishing home lor arge populations which may become centers of tbrivng industries if only water, their great need and absolute necessity, can be procured. The small annual rainfall and the still more sertons lack of rain during the critical crop growing months have kept these lands aa poor pastures or even barren desests. Fortunately the arid sections are seamed by numerous lofty, forest clad and often snow caoped moo ii tain ranuea tarn which flow the Dureet streams. Thus 'the streams and rivers, and the underground or artesian well waters, where they exist, have he come the pivotal factors on which rest the agricultural development of im mense sections of the West ; their waters must be brought to the land before it can be productive. In view of thee facta the investiga tions ol two parties, among otheis, of the United States Geological Survey, which were engaged in studying the water resources ol the Northwest, will be of interest. Prof. Israel C. Russell, who has been working on the great lava covered section of southern Idaho re ports the discovery of an artesian basin . a .L 1 over a Hundred miles in lengm, wnoee western limit though undermined, lies in the vicinity of Nam pa and Caldwell near the Oregon border, ine tana which can be supplied with water from this basin liea along the Snake river and in Bruneau valley, a tributary to the Snake on the Snake on the touth. Several flowing wells exist in this lo cality already and there are indications of artesian water water also near Shos hone. In connection with his investi gations Piof. Russell collected a large amount of information relative to the agricultural and timber resources of the region which are considerable. The other party, nnder Mr. f. H. Newell, the chief of the Division of Hydrography of the Geological Survey, made an extended reconnoissance of northern Oregon with reference to the water supply of that section. They penetrated into the wilderness of cen tral Oregon along and to the head of the Deschutes river and turning to the eastward skirted the northern portiou of the great Harney and Malheur deserts into which the mountains ranges to the noithsend many streams. The .party was much impressed by the opportun ities of development in central and eastern Oregon. J murieil on a Ten I'enuy INull. The little daughter of Mr. J. N. Powell jumped on an inverted rake made of ten penny mils, and thrust one nail entirely through her foot and a second one half way through. Chamberlain's Pain Balm was promptly applied and five minutes later the pain had disappeared and no more suffering was experienced. In three days the child was wearing her shoe as usual and with absolutely no discomfort. Mr. Towell is a well known moichant of Forkland, Va. Pain Balm is an antisep tic and heals such injuries without mat uration anu in one-third the time re quited by the usual treatment. For sale by G. A. Harding, Druggist. INCOUrOKATlON OF MIIiWAUKIE Petition to go to CommiMionerg Mext Wednesday. ins roBTrrocR hwuurzs Strong Opponitlen Has Developed and A Uemonotranee Will Be Presented U the Board. A petition will be presented to the Board of Couniy Commlaaioners next Wednesday asking lor the incorporation of the town of Milwaokie. Forty four names are atta. bed to the petition. Behind the petition is the removal of fonr powder houses, belonging to as many companies, ahich some of tlm peo pie of too town consider are dangerous and a menace to the safety of the inhab itants. It has developed that the town ia divided against itself on the proposi tion. A remooatrance against fie peti tion is being cin-nlateo and will be pre sented to the Bord. It reads as follows: 'We, the undersigned property own ers in the town of Milwaukie, hereby re monstrate against the improvement of the said town of Milwaokie, for the rev son that the increase in taxes will depre ciate the value of our property." The signer are as follows: T. R. A. Sellwood, 100 acres; Florence Olson, 10 acres and one and one half blocks ; Jakob Ernstberger, 5 blocks; Bertbolome Tscharner, 7 arres ; F. V. Birkemeier. 1 acre; E. M. Hoaell, 2 lota. Ail of the above are residents of the town. Two Portland men have signed the petition, C. A. Cogswell, an attorney, who owns 61 acres of farm land, and J. H. Page, wholesale grocer, who owns 24 acres. Both the Southern Pai ific Company end the Portland City and Oiegon Railway Company are opposed to incorporation. The main objection to incorporation seems to be the small population. The proposed limits contain, as near as can be estimated, 234 inhabitants. Another objection is the manner in which the town is mapped out. A Milwaukie man said yesterday that the line was too ir regular, being a quarter of a mile wide on the river front and one mile wide on the eastern boundary. He said that the signers lo the petition did not represent the sentiment of U.e town, and that Mr, Sellwood, who signed the remonstrance, owns more property within the proposed limits than all of the signers to the in corporation petition together. It is expected that a determined fight will be made when the matter comes be tore the Board. Mr. Cogswell will pre sent the remonstrance and George C. Brownell will act for the petitioners. Land Contest Dl-tuised. Register Moores and Receiver Gallo way, of the local Land Office, have ren dered a decision dismissing the contest of John M. Underwood, of Multnomah County, vs. James Williams, of Mi?t. The contestant alleged that Williams had abandoned the claim, and changed his place of residence for more than seven years prior to May 1, 1901, and that the entrymau had never established his actual residence or lived npon or im proved the claim further than building a cheap cabin. . Many physicians are now prescribing Kodol Dyspepcia Cure regularly, having found that it is the best prescription they can write because it is the one prep aration which contains the elements nec essary t) digest not only some kinds of food but all kinds and it therefore cures indigestion and dyspepsia no matter what its cause. Geo. Harding. Baiting Powder Perfect, Delicious, Appetising. Btseurr