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OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 12. 1902 7 daily f.xcf.pt sunday i'o ha i. km and indf.l'kndf.nck -htf.amf.un-ALTONA AND POMONA IKAVK OIIKIHIN CITV Glllllgllp, N.00 A. M . 4 ill UK llJ W II 2. .'10 I- H r OAMTOniA, Awn tin jmmhmmmtkmnmgi, Bears tin m ' ".lis RepMor PORTLAND TO THE DALLES Uy tli fiiHt anl coin- IIIO'lillUH Htl'HIIllT Regulator I.i'uvi'H Portland daily cxccpl S u n 1 a y at 7 a. in. Tliis) in Uii (Jrent Scenic Route. All tourist ii 1 1 1 1 i t that tlm nci'ihtj mi tint .Mid'llo Cultiiiiliia in not x collix! for lii-auty ami gTitn.l.Mir ii thii Unite.! Statrn. Full informs tion ly iii i' 1 tchh i 1 1 n or calling on J. S. 1!)TII, AK'-nt, TVl. M. rortlan.l.Or. (Ml'ii-nanil w harf, foot of Oak St. SCHEDULES OF TI ME Minimis I'ACIKIi: IUII.VYAY Nulllll Mill Ml. '.(Mia. in. ll:"l!a. in. (Albany I.oi hI ) (i 10 p. in. Hill 111 ll(ll'M). II n. in. H M p. in, ( Alliuny Local) 11:11 . in. Daily River Excursions or OKKliON 111 V II (ATM. IHII V ll II K HI ' I K. Uatt roilTI.AMi Knot Tav'or Ht, IrtH UltKl.O.N CITY Knot Kiifhth Si. 7 no A. M. II on .1 t'l I'. M. II oO A I 10 ft li r M M. Only Ilia nlhiwiiiK lainliiiK will l mailt': MaiiiMine'a, Mi'lilriim , Murt-y'n, Itltlay'a ami Uhwi-kh. Huinlnv rtreplr'l. KoJ.VD T KIT :: CKN I'M. Or-(tiii t'lly TrMtiiiii-iilluii I'm. Astoria & Columbia River Railroad Co. DAILY THAI. MM. Ii Iv i V.x. di'ly Mat. l.lli-ltillt July :. l:i.' U ly lily c u. i M.I .'ill :t .ift .) n i I r.-: i 07' I I." I n. a.m. 7 no H ll'i h :'o h.'.i s no I. !l !.' .. II In !l .'.I I'urllai.il ...linliln . Itaiiiier I'vrniniil . MnvKt-r . . liiiniy laiikanle M iirililiiint VelHirt . I'llltnn . . KiiNpea . Hvfiini-ii Jiilin Pay , Aitnria Ar II lo .. !m ii:, j li .'.'.' . j li :wi . .' H .is' l a -jo I H no Nil II III H ,'itl II .'ill H 10 I) 1 , II OK III III 7 M 7 K, ,'l.s 7 ' t i t it in in :'i i iii ti :t; in i.i .' pi in no ii .' '.'. in OS II 10 :w in ;n n o.'i !i .'.ii in 'I' I 1 1 .m M l-l h :u h 1'. H 07 ; m 7 ' 7 17 7 OJ .1 l.' ii li Jo n in Ar I. vi HI AslIlK III Ml. IN 1 1 :t' a. in .'i -in p. in 11 hi a. in H l.'i a. in. I l.'i a. in. :;n p.iii . 'i on p. in o 10 a. in f 7 10 a. in I in i. in .to :io a. in h .') p. in 1J .10 p. in . 7 '-'o ,,. n, . I .'in p. in . ! -Mi a. in ANniui I tsKASIHK ) CDN'M-rriiiNM. All I mi ii n rn n k t-lnn. i-onnectionn at Cubit Willi nil iirlliern I'm ilii' Iruitin to or Iron the Lift or hiiiniil PiiiiiIh. Al I'tiriliiiiil l III all 1 1 nt n i Ii-iimhk' 1'nini. I . it . A I Antti' in with I. It .t N Co.'h IiiiiiIh itn I rail line, I Sieiitner T J. Pniler. In an, I Irotii llnai-'i nml Nnrlli Ili-m li I'tiiiiis. Ticket olllce, 'J.'i.'i M i ir riii in nt., anil t'ntnii denit. J. :. .M A Ytl.Oen. I'a-in. Ant Astoria, Urt H ELLOI J 2,000 inik'H of long 1 Ih tance tclci!iont) wire in Oregon, WaHliiiiRton, Cali fornia and Idaho now in oMTiilion ny ine i iicino Station Telephone Com jmny, covering 2,2."U towim. Quick, accurate, cheap All the BatiHfaction of a 1 terminal comniunication. )iHtance no ell'ect to a clear underHtanding. Spo kane and San FranciHco an cacily heard as Port land. Oregon City office at Il.'irdnur s Drujr Store. Brilh Eigoatnrt of Ihe Kind Yon Haw inn Bought The A 11 t' of It. A kidney education starts with : Back ache meana kidney ache, lame back means lame kidneys, weak back means weak kidneys, cure meana Doan's Kid ney Pills. ' Read about the free distribu tion in this paper, and call at C. Q. Huntley, iiruggutt, Friday, Sept. ll'tb. M, MEAT ONCE A DAY. Theory That hrrim Family' FooS la Too llrmr Fur Health. Our mistakes In eating begin wit ti our breakfast. In 1 1 in 1 1' families, mt- lllMlM III III. .Ml tlllu 1 1 II I t'l llll llll. lll'l-M will, n ull fin.!' .-.-r. nl. goes on lo chops and potatoes, hot bnmls nml coffee urnl, chiicIiiiIcm with hiIiIiIIi iiiKi m nml mImio. ' Al noun, wlit'ii ii iiiiin't slnnmch Im only beginning In nut from nil I his, ho hna n hi ink, more. iotnlo, bread nml but I it, eoffe.' iiml ili', while lit Inline lil ...if.. I ii m II . a III' una ll unci' in run lili'Hi, ll i no o. ' , ; tin mnl a piece of cuke. At ulght tlm two all down to .tinner, w II Ii fount b.-. f. point. ich ami bread nml butter im Hut (tuple of tlm mini. I Now, no olio but a woo.l. hopper or a j lltlllter ( llll ponSlbly cut Hu nt - above llll, reil lllelll, HIH ll UN beef mill 111 1 1 1 1 oil ' -three times n day without Inviting! lull1 nclil to come unil take up It h iIwi-I. IliKlllliliotynlcm. Nor t nil lie ent whlto bit-nil. polntiM-a nml pimtry day lifter day without Uivltlnic dyHpi-pnlu. One l...M .... W. I.. 1..I .. .1....!.. t '., a I b th. No .llH-HHea to their aourei. to Im ipille i i-i-tuln on lb. he im.IiiIh. llllt If we (leeMii to Klve up t hew thlnun. ih-leriiilne io hnve im nt nml po- nli in live tonic that In milking ho muny ithIf. arH nb''diit(.-ly destitute of every-liilin-H only once a ihiy uml red im-nt nick people well and weak people HtroiiK tiling. only once ll w eeli ; If we tnb.io piihlry, ,v ,.,, veviiu to their bo.liea all ol the! Nearlv two weeka a.i Kre.l Moehnke Hie hlnn-hy vi .'etiibleH, the W hile bit nil mid lii-nvy Neeln, u lint hnve We left fur the family Iih-iiIk? "Nothing," the llMl acteil hnllHewlfe Will -X t'ltl 1 III tie H'lilrhiKly lit IIikI tliiiu-lil. but reiilly the mutter la not iin illlllcult na It HeelllH. In plaiiullik' the iiii iiIh on HiIh IiiinIh lliin- In, lli-Ht of all. chlcl.i n, which In ln it 1 1 in 1 la for It may be coukeil In a ilii.eii tlilTi'ieiit wn.vH .nut Hi-em a m-w tllhli iin h time, nml turkey, tlin k mid Kimihi' tin well. Then Ihere lire the tvhlte Iih-iiIk. In tiil nml vi-al, IIhIi in It M in ill t II ikI I iiiiiik fui iiin; llifn- are ame In lln Ht'iiHou, vt K' iiilili m ami fruilM, w ith liumberh-HN viirlellt-H of mhiih, ami the alniple Hwt-etH, which are made prin cipally from milk and creaiii. nml all foruiH of breatlh. Ilarpti'H lin.ar. A PLEASING PRENCH TRAIT. I l.titt) llrt-iiru llnilhrra a aironalr HarLrtl I'liararlrrlallr. One of the wuya In which Hie clone union of I'rench family life nhowa It Keif la the urent lltTectloll of brothel fur each oilier. There In llll lnlllluicV between them In Rood ami evil fortiltio in WanhinKton, D. C, October which one tinea not find In other collie jhth to lltli inrliiaive, T.I02. We can fcell trlen. A brother w ho taken n blfli i- j you tickcln at rates which make iioin to Hit Ion by hln taleutH Iohcm no opportunl- t,e convention cheaper than ntiiyinu at ty to forwnitl the lnlerentH of one 'f i ,i,iiih. antl we make enoiiKh out of it ao Icksit ability or of no ability, lie never lhal we Br(J no, ..()(, ll(e C(lllnlv," treata the Inlli-r an a Urac on him, and I .. , , , . , , ,M.,, " pelhmiK Hi-mvely feeln that he la onPJ Tlckel. wld onl, on hepl.Ml.Jier ."..ill ...J Marrl.-tl bi-.tbera often like to II vo In,3"11'- Kor part.culara a to ratea, acco.n the Hiime hoiihe, on different lloora, und inoilationa, atopovera, time limit, etc., to hire aimnniT villaa In clono prox- ; call on or addrena, Imlty. M.ml w html w llolll t'hnrlei of the fniiioiiH rrenchmcn I knew had each a brother lo he wan devoted. I.nuiH mid i 1 .In lie, HioukIi ho dissimilar In iippi'iirnnce, tnxli-s. dlHpoHitloii, and marrletl to wniueu who tllsllki-d ein U other, were, morally Hpcal.liiR, Shinit"ti twlna until denth ncvercd the boutl. The anuie iiilKht be Hiild of the Oarnl.T I'liKea, of Julea I'avre ami hln brother I ... .11 ..f I ' .1 1 iHl.nr l'l.....l ,.l l'uet'h, the neulptor, and hia brother the deputy. 1'aul and Ulppi Ivte I'luii- drln, the palntera, were known In their atudent dayn an Hie Siamese twliia. It not liifreipiently liapiM-na that broth. rrn K'o Into literary partnership. In-Htiim-ea that occur to uic are the (ion courtH, the Itoauya, the .Mnrnui'illtea. It would be ImposHible: lo dlaceru the work of one of any of tlu-ac brother frmu that of another. What la very curious each brother, aa In the nine of Charlea and I.oulK lllanc, KrncNt and Arthur ricaid, Julea and I.etm I'avre, tliffi-red atrlkliicjy In every characterla tic from the other. The illHslniilnrlty of the Mni'Kilerlttes la so Rival that one Wolith-rs how hrolheiH could be ho un like. Alphiinse liauilet was not a hit like li 1 h brniher Kruent, mi nccoui Iilitihi d iiovellM also.- IaiiiiIoii New a. nt I'vrn llm-k. Ill the early tlaya of hln Journalistic career I'raiik H. Stockton waa Ht.ind Inir willi a croup of newspaper men, listening to the eloquence of one of their number, who on the Ktrenu'lh of Home Hiuall authority was RlviiiR his views on "higher Journalism" In a pompous and bombastic manner. At the close of a Honorona period he putted for breath, when Stockton, Hpeiiklni; for the first time, ventured mildly to disagree with the opinion ex pressed. "Who are you to dispute me?" blazed the Kreat man. "Why, you are only a literary hack!" "Not even Hint." responded Stockton meekly. "I'm only a coupe." I'orliini' I'uvorx u Tutuit "Having iliHtrcnsiiiR paina in head, back and stomach, and being without appetite, I began to one Dr. King'a New lifo rilla," writes W. V. Whitehead, of Kennetlale, Tex., ami noon felt like a new man." Infallible in atoinach and liver troubles. Only 25 cents at 0. A. Harding's drug store. A Mini lliUlol"t iik-iiI. Ineffective liver medicine is a disap pointment, but you don't want to purge, strain and bieak the glantla of the stom ach and bowels. DeWitt's Little Early Itinera never disappoint. They cleanse the system of all poison and putrid mat ter and do it so gently that one enjoys the pleasant efleets. They are a tonic to the liver. Cure biliousness, torpid liver and prevent fover. G. A. Harding. CO TO THE ENTERPRISE FOR YOUR PRINTING by Prof. Wlrlz. Tim ring ceremony wan ' imcd, Mauler KM ill Wirt. acting an ring hearer. Tim bride wore wliltn organdie j trimmed willi Irish point lace, and lli groom wan .Irnnne.l In the con vi-n lion nl black. After t tin ceremony muiiy con- Kratulati.ins were extended l.y tl.o Mends prcnei.t, ami then all repaired lo llij) dining room, where a bountiful 1 repast was served. Tlm gnxmi I" "i"' ' "rcgon City' I leading young Mttorfn-yn, standing l iK1' in hln community. The bride In a inont ,. . , . . I ... f ., : . ii H onlimubl.) young ludy of this city.' . , , , ., , . Mr I"!'" ' l,n""'U "" '"y '"' '" ,,iH ,""'" prosperous and luippy journey turoiitch hie, and welcome Ihe newly married conjili, to our j t y . . .. TiiUvi nrr of Hie Klm-li. , xim man or wuiimii wIiohd tliKt-htiun la ' . ,r1.rt ,,,,1 hone atomach performa it every lunclion la never Hick. Koilor deaiiHen, puriflen and aweetenn tin) Htoui-1 ni l, and curen positively and permanent, ; bI' "louuch troulilen, imllKention and ' ilypep"'". It I" wonderful recoil- nourishment in the food they eat. Kev. et (ire to a number of (lumpn, but there J. II. Ilnlladay, of llolladay, .Minn., I alt no reason lor apprehension. A few wrilen : Kodol Inn cured inc. I coiiHiiler 1 days later the purpose for w hich these it Ihe bent remedy I ever used lor dya- jr).H ,.rH marled wan apparently accom pepsia and stomach tioubles. I wan plmhed and tle-re app-ured to be notb given up by physicians. Kodol . saved ini(1,.(t of the fires from which anything mv life, 1 1 .1 r il 1 11 Take it after nmala. O. A. t( Ilooiiicil tiirl.ifV. tloctnrs," writes W. A. (ireer, McCon- . , .',,, , . , , ... , , lute safety, and had gone hence for re ne Isvi le, )., "or 'lies and ristula, . . . .,, . ... , .,, ' ' , , ... i creation, mingled w ith light but prolita- but all failed, r.uck en a Arnica Salve1.. , . , . . . . ' n ble imjiloyuient, many ol them being in cured me in two weeks." Cures Ilurnn, i . . . . . . . ,, the libpflelda of distant places, only to Cruises, Cuts, Corns. Sores, Kruptions, ... , Malt Hbeiim, l'ilen or no pay. at llunlinK'a dru; ntore. Bttn tlx Bijulun of m Hi" Miiu iuu nan lw Kind You Nan Aiwavs BC" Attention la directed to the i. A. H. convention P.. II. Tki miu i.i., Commercial Agent Illinois Central 11. C, 14.' Third St., Portland, Oregon. fim:k fkf.K! TO KIONKT M'FFEUtKS. An Opportunity Worthy Notice. Of Your If you sutler with kidney diseape or any ailment arising from an improper action of the kidneys or urinary organs, this otter we make lo the people of Ore gon City should interest you. In the advancement of medical science, the kidneys, the organs of the greatest im portance to human health, have not been neglected, ami in placing before you such a cure as Doan's Kidney Pills the proprietors recognize how far so many statements of tlm makers of simi lar preparations have fallen short of their claims, being convinced that no remedy fur kidney complaints in existence equals Doan's Kidney Pills for such ailments; I strengthened in these convictions by let ters that are daily received of the work thev are doing for in inkind's beimlU ' old backs and young backs are being I constantly freed from never-censing aches, ami many a lume and shuttered one, Hlooped and contracted, is strength I ened, invigo-aled ami infused W illi uew i life. Willi Htich a medicine an oiler of thin kind can he made without hesitancy, lor while wo lose tlm box we give to you, we make a friend that assists us in the sale of many others. Wuy (Jo Fast over the sun burned, sage brush and alkali plains when you may just as well take a delightful, cool anil comfortable into through the heart of the Kot-ky Mountains in view of the grandest scenery on the American continent? This you can do by traveling on the Kio Grande System, the far finned "Scenic Line of The World." the only transcontinental line passing through Salt Lake City, Glenwood Springs, Lead ville, Colorado Springs and Denver en route to eastern points. Three daily express trains make close connections with all trains east and west and afford a choice of live distinct routes of travel. The equipment of these trains is the best, including free reclining chair cars, standard and tourist sleeiiers, a perfect dining car service, and also personally conducted excursion cars, each in charge of a competent guide, whose business is to look after the com fort of bis gjesta. No more pleasant and inexpensive means of crossing the Continent can be found than is provided by these excurisons. For additional details, address, J. D. Mansfield, Gen'l Agt., Rio Grande Lines, No. 124 Third St., Portland, Oregon. FIRE AT Sll I'll K I,. .Uniiy Ihniifii llcntroyt'd Hint I'roporlj of all Klinl hulTeri Uin. A moMt turrihlu calamity halt JuhI Ik IhIIwii tlm reHiilentd of tlm vicinity ol Miiihel, aliout iiiiih iiiilen from tlm city. Thin ilicunter nun tlm ren'ilt of a fli whlrh lia'l In-ill riifiiiK there for neveral iIhvh hii'I reacheil tlm climax M outlay by iwfi.piiijj everythiiiK beforti it, t:overini a iicope of country several milen in cireuin liMi'ine, tint inuit llii' kly nettle. I ami hi'Dt improve.) portion of (lUrkmnan county. Ileauliful liouwm, with all thuir vhIiihIIm contenta. Inrje. fll lillctl haiua antl xranaiien, with liurnlre'ln of ilollnrn worlli ol iiKriciiltiirali mplementa ml in Donii! canea valuable animal, mile after mile of fence, laryn onliunlK an J all other property to be found in audi a pro- I ri-i h..,1 tl.rivi.. etll..,.....,t. r laid waHte befure tbe uncontrollable ele ment. I'erHoiiH familiar with the aur rouudiiiKH declare that $J0,(KK) would riot repuir the duma'i) done. Many funiilien are homeienn and, nave for the bare land . m-moiih would result. I Many of the peoole of the neighbor hood had garnered a bounteous harvest in all linen of agriculture, having their irulfi urnl linv ntnri-il in ariiiumnl aliHft- j tenth jjjj jr,rjve(j 0f everything that proui ised for them not only comfort but lux ury. Hidden from observation were the smouldering brands which Monday's heavy winds fanned to renewed activity to the extent of rapidly spreading until a conflagration had been started that was soon beyond control. K. W. Hurnscuch was one to sustain the heaviest loss. Hie house, barn and granary, with all their contents, were totally destroyed. In the granary were 1400 bushels of wheat. In the barn were many tons of hay, and all the implements used or usually found about a well-regulated farm. All these were swept before the flames. The family was away from home. A very low estimate of Mr. Iloi nscliuh's loss would place it at (4tXK). WilliHiu Moehnke probably sustained the heaviest loss of any of the people in the fire district. His house, barn, gran- try, all implements, besides 75 tons of baled buy were destroyed. Uis loss is estimated at at least f-hXX). Kred Moehnke'a barn, w ith all ita con tents, including a valuable team of horsea, was destroyed, his loss being at least flOOJ. Fled liluhm'a very large barn, full of machi.sery and hay, and a well-filled granary, containing, among other things, HiOO bushels of wheat, were destroyed, the loss being estimated at (J')lX). Chris. Hornschuh's loss is placed at flCkH) at least. His barn and its con tents were destroyed, besides a number of pigs were burned, and some cattle. Ho intense was the heat that a number of cattle in the stubble .'eld were burned. W. Hill's barn, machinery and wagon were destroyed. Ilia loss is placed at f'KH) at least. William tiuenther'a barn was burned, together with hay ami implements, a loss of at least 1500 being sustained. Meisinger's barn and hay were de stroyed, loss about $"50. The Kobinson place was burned over, a loss sustained there of about $400. Cieorge lingers, on the old Murray ranch, sustained a loss of about $750 in grain and hay, together with the barn. Abe (ttientlier lost a wagon and cow, together with bis barn, the loss being anyhow $2lK). The Robert's place was damaged to at least $l'50, a small bouse being con-1 sumed. ii. A. Schubel lost lonces to the Bum of at least $'-'00, as did also K. F. Ouen ther. Lnder-ltilcj Kupilals. The following account of the wedding ol Attorney J. W. Loder, of this city, and Miss Grace Riley, of Albany, ap peared in Thursday's issue of the Albany Herald: "Married Wednesday evening, Sep tember 10th, at the residence of R. B. Montague, in this city, John W. Lo.ler and Grace E. Riley, Kev. W. W. Davis officiating. The spacious parlors were tastefully decorated with festoons of smilax and carnations. The bridal couple marched in to tlie strains of Mendelsohnn's wedding march played TnK CI.K.tNSINO AMI II KA I.I NO ti i;k foil CATARRH ia CATARRH Ely's Cream Balm T.mj and pltawint to nif. Contains uo In jtirioui tiru. It tf quickly fthtorhM. tiivt Keiief at om e. It Oi-rnt and Cleanse the Naal ranAi.f. AM.tvi InttamrnAtioiL. COLD HEAD ami Pmtertu th Memhran. Rmtorea th IVnM of Tanta and Hmp'U Larg Stze, KJ centf a DrtnrH-u or bw m'l: Tn-U Size. lOcrntt by tnfi''- ELY BltUXUUti, 64 Warren Street, Jit York THE LOCAL NEWS. Mr. John A. I!lake and Misa Phoebe J. I'ostwick were married in this city Mom j day by Uev. K H P.olllnger, pastor of: Ihe Congregational church . Mr. Hlake ia a veteran of the Spanish w ar, having served as corporal ;n Company M., j Thirty-fifth Infantry. The bride was one of I.inri county's well know n teaeh-1 era. 1 Im newly marrie 1 couple will re aide in Portland. Correnpondenta are reipienteil to notify this oflicH If they are out of stationery, and they will be supplied. The winter contributors to renew their work. We season is netting in and we w ill expect our j not only make this request from our reg- uiar wr iers, out we oesire a correspond-1 ' I ent at every pwlofhce in the county.. We will furnish the stationery. Tom Kelland, of New Kra, met with a most unfortunate accident Tuesday after noon. He was on his way to town w ith a load of wood when the wheel of the vehicle hit a stone and ttie driver was precipitate. lo me grounu, a wneel j J here la a movement on loot to pro passing over one foot, which escaped ' cure means to erect a new armory practically uninjured, but this left arm for the militia company in this city. At was run over and frightfully crushed. I the rerent session of the county Commis- d. Porter, The many friends of J. deputy assessor, will regret to learn that lie has been (uttering consuJeraoly ibis week from an attack of heart trouhlv. He was seized last Sunday morning, and lor some time it appeared as ttiouh all elforta to save his life would be futile, but he rallied and is now improving very satisfactorily. He had just finished his morning meal w hen he as seized. A change in ow nership of one of the mercantile establishments of Willamette; Falls took place this week. Professor Gary, ol the West Oregon City school, has purchased the general merchandise business of A. S. Hunt. Mr. Gary has been principal of that school for eight years, and there is much regret felt that he will not continue, although bis friends wish for him an abundance of success in his new undertaking. Mr. Lyman Andrews and Miss Alice Kolierts were married in this city Wed nesday alternoon at the borne of F. C. Miller, Kev. A. J. Montgomery, of Port land, officiating. The groom is em pi. yed in Portland by the Meier 4 Fiaok Company, and both bride and groom have a host of friends here who wish them abundant prosperity and happiness. They will reside in Port laud. The fund for purchasing the memorial window for St. John's church Is being subscribed to very liberally, but not to the extent hoped for by those directly interested in the matter. The list will positively be withdrawn next Friday, and those intending to subscribe but have not yet done so, are requested to call at the Oregon City bank and sign the list. The names of all contributors, together witti the amount given, will be published, as will also a certificate from Povey Bros., of Portland, who are mak ing the window, to the effect that every cent subscribed for the purpose has been used for the purpose for which it was given. The amount so far subscribed is considerable short of what is desired, and it is hoped that interested persons will respond liberally before this time next week. 1 Never before has there been such ter-1 rible forest tires raging in this vicinity as is the case lust at the present time. Every condition is propitious and the! greatest danger to property of all kinds exists. The fire at Shubel early in the week was a beginning of what has since developed into almost one solid mass of fire throughout the entire county. From every portion comes the story of des truction, and the disaster has not reach ed its height. Oregon City is surrounded oif eve.y point by raging flames, the at mosphere being completely filled with ashes, with a high east wind prevailing, with no indication of rain, the only ele ment that would tend to subdue the rap idly spreading flames. In the vicinity of West Oregon City the entire country was on fire Thursday afternoon, having started in the vicinity of the wood camps. Out on Seventh street the lesidents be came alarmed and summoned assistance by ringing the fire bell, the flames hav ing extended so near the residences that many homes were in danger. At Glad stone the tiro continued to spread all day Thursday, threatening the destruc tion of much property. Just what the result will be ur.lees relief comes in the way of rain very soon is becoming a most serious question witii many of our people. Wind continued to rage throughout the day, and all who could possibly get away were engaged in fighting back the tires. In the vicinity of Meldrum Thursday forenoon fire broke out and at a late hour in the afternoon was spreading with alarming rapidity. Itching Files. Any one who suffers from that terrible plague, Itching Piles, or from Eczema, will appreciate the immediate relief and permanent core that comes through the use of Doan's Ointment. It never fails. Free Samples at C. G. Huntley, Drug gist, Friday, Sept. 12th. OAHTOniA. Bean tie ,1 ami1 Von Haw Hlmn Boojft lln Kind Haw Hlmn Bigoatart GONSTIPATiOn "I ban l' id 14 4mr at a tin wltkoat mianl of Ihe bowels, not hln( ahl to tlwm limnl bf tulul not wUT Injectlnaa. Chronic coimtlpmlloi lor hth r&r placed ma III thli uirrltile corelitlon; during thai tlnia I did av arrthlnir I heard or biltnnver found an? relief; sues Wiu ror raw until I txiwnn umna C Ast.'AUETS. I How have from one to three peiMaaeft a rtr. and If I wan rich I would gire HUUUi for ea, h moTriuentj 11 laeucb a relief. " Aviiitul. Hi nt. I'M Hu.mu. St . Lwtroll, Mick. It AJ CATHARTIC XS. maoi ma n ataiaTtaio riwwn. riioif. row-n.. H-m. m Ooud. Merer aicaen. Weakto.or Unmt. luc, Juc. uw. CURE CONSTIPATION. ... 1 JlftiK twiitif, CklaMkf, Mtrl, Itwfe. M FOK A -Kr AIIMOKV. I'l.iii on Foot lu Which lo liaise l-'-'.OO Krect One. Will I sioners there was a request made by fjaptain Leighton Kelly for aid from the i county in the undertaking, and the . f0p(JBi. ion ia viewed with some ftvor by lie Kntemen frorietitutinn tht h.y. j T1,e 0f the militiamen ia to erect biiildioic that would cost about $.'500, whic!i, it no outside aid were had at all, j tl)t! e0mpan would be able to pay for within five or six yeais, out of the ap propriation received annually from the state. The annual allowance from that I source Is $500, hut Ihere are expenses w hich have to be met, and the members very wisely do not take kindly to the idea of placing themselves in a position to be hampered financially, and conse quently seek aid from other sources) The city will be called upon to donate something to the fund for the building of the armory, which, the commissioners say, if done, will encourage them to be more liberal with the county appropri ation. Last year the county paid rent for the military company to the amount of $175, and it is argued that by making an appropriation of a little larger amount, whereby it would be possible to avoid these annual appropriations in later years, tbe result would be a saving to the county. Just what action may lie expected from the city officials is yet only conjecture, but it is considered very likely that a disposition to tender substantial aid will be manifested. Ia the long run a considerable saving annually would have been affected br an appropriation from both the city and county sufficient tu enable tbe plans of the militimen to b-j carried out, where by a new armory could be erected and the matter of rent appropriations would cease. The Enterprise hopes to be able to note at no distant time the fact that tinacial aid ha? been rendered lo such an extent that the e'ection of a new armory in our town will be an assured thing. S. li. Catarrh Cure. Is taken internally, acting directly on the blood and mucuous surfaces of the svstem. It permeatea everv fluid of the body, eradicate) tbe disease from the system, cleanses and heals the afflicted parts and restores them to a natural, healthful condition. For sale by all druggists. Book on Catarrh free. Ad dress Smith Bros., Fresno, Cil. Walch Found. Nickel-cased watch found on Monday, September 1st, on Highland road, near Latourette bridge. Owner may have same by proving property and paying costs. Apply at this office. Mother's GsrL There exists often a very beautiful companionship between the mother and her daughter. The intimacy is frank, free and sympathetic. But some day the mother feels as if something had chilled this intimacy. The child ia silent and sad, and seems to shun hex mother instead of seeking her. This change very often occurs when the young girl is crossing the bor der line of woman hood. She is mor bid, nervous, fear ful, as she enters' upon this new ex-( penence. The use of Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription at uch a time will do more than re store the normal balance of mind and body. It will establish the wom anly function upon a basis of sound health, as well aa improve the appe tite, nourish the nerves, and promote the general physical health. "Two yean ago my daughter'! health begin lo fail," writes Mr. Dan Hall, of Brotlhead, Green Co., Wis. eEwvthing that could be thought of wu done to help her but it was of no use. When she began to complain she was quite stout: weighea 170 Ihe picture of good health, until about the age of fourteen: then in six months she was so run down her weight was but 1 jo. I felt I could not give her up as the was the only child I had. snd I must My, Doc tor, that only for your ' Fsrorite PTTcnption., my daughter would hare been in her grave to dar. When she had taken one-half bottle the natural function was established and we boug.it another one. making only two bottles in all, snd he completely recovered. Since then ihe is aa well as can be. .... The Common Sense Medical Adviser, 1008 pages, in paper covers, is wtntret on receipt of ji one-cent stamps to pay expense of mailing only. Address Dr. R. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y. .7 rt. VI LiyTJi