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About Oregon City enterprise. (Oregon City, Or.) 1891-194? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 11, 1903)
OREGON CITY ENTERPKISh, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11,1903 5 xxxxxxxxxxxxx:xf Your Banking?; No mattjirh nw small K no matltJr'how largo, jj THE BANK OF OREGON CITY C will k'ivo it careful at- Li t(ntiin. Thin iin'Hnago jj rj ai'plifH to tho incii and j; tho women alike. j Oregon City Enterprise TOLD IN SIDEHEADS. No Thai a or lloiiaa-TiiiK. No fur ther trace haa I '""'i discovered Icy the lo cal olllccr ol the horse thief wlm dlsap ,H.nr il so suddenly In Hilarity lat week. Tim owners of II. a second burse, buggy, j,H key saddle. Winchester revolver, hi cycle lantern and oilier article" tint moe recovered With tin1 bIoIhii olltlll, linvn not apis-arcd to ideiitlly their prop erty. Ua FiiaNciiib I'asskb. An ordin andi aa passed dy the city council laat Wi.clliea.lay night granting to I'ounty Judge f. F. Kyail a Iranchise for tho building anil maintaining of an electric elevator system over the HlulT. Tim aainn ordinance grant to Mr. Kyan the right to cotiairucl and operate a alreet railway ayaU'iu on certain of thestreeta of Oregon City. Somk Mokk Hi-sinkm Chancus, Lutlmr 0. Moore haa disposed of hia In terest lit the barber shop to hia partner, t'hailea Vrl((lit who will continue that bnalnena. Mr. Moore haf purrliaaed the Koval realaniant, Mr. Moore ia an ex pcrlflirfd ri-alaurantnr and haa already taken char of the huaineaa. Ilia many (ricnda will I glad to are him make a Ureal awcee of the buaineaa venture. Kac mite Wkm Ijoiit The recelpU of the Oreuon City Land Ofllre for the month ol Annual ahow a bin dwieaae over Ihoanol thn prefedlii month and the rorrrapomlliiK umntli a yt-ar ago. The aggregate ol the receipt waa only $737:i :iX IMiiIng the month only thir U en tluitHr and atone land entrit were made and 34 homeetead tiliniiH, Cmn initcmona were received lor 4S4:t.l0 acre and hIko for iiinu final hoim-atnada em bracing (HiO.IK) acrea. (ivi-aiK Aa TlKiflH.Ki'OMK. Sheriir Shaver iSatlirduy evening received a tele phone ineaaHgH Irom Milwankie to the etrert that aeveral Kyt'"'"" 'r" mM" theiuanlve obnoxious to the reaidenla of that place by their plundering way. The meaaage waa accompanied by the reipieat that tbeonicer eaiiae the removal of the unwelcome vieitor from the city. Hheriir Khaver autliorixed tho apolnt meiit by the iiroper autlioritiea of a ajie cial deputy ahenir to protwt the Inter eat ol the citlutn. CONTRAITKD AT 12 CxNT. A bopCOn- trac t by which Jo. Johnaton. of Needy, agree to deliver to II. J. Miller, ol Au rora, 4000 pound of thi year ciop at li! cent per pound, wa filed In the of fice d County Hecorder Steven laat Thurailav. The agreement waa executed in AngUBt, 11KW, and provide that the merchant advance 6 cent per pound for the harvesting of the c rop. Thi i the drat contract covering a cr p o( hops that ha been recorded In thi county (or three month. Tim Contract Hionkd. The contrac t by which the government leaaea for a term of ten year the I. O. O. K. build ing in thl city a a home for the local i-OBtollke, waa aigned laat week. Con tractor are altering the building to niejnt the need of a modern poBt office. The new cpiurlera will not be occupied before October 15 aince the repair and altera tion that are being made will not be completed before that time. Clyde Young haa been appointed carrier for the rural mail delivery route that I to be atarted (September 15 lor theeerviceof the patron of 8tone, Viola and Logan. Gvi'ik Made Monkv. Fortune-telling I a rmunertive vocation lor the (iypay. Oregon City wa laat week, in itiated with a half dozen of theae people for three day. They were obliged to obtain city licenses before being allowed to proceed with their graft. One morn ing, two members of the company called at a local bnnk and exchanged J340 in silver for gold and currency. The money brought to the bank conaiHled entirely of dollars, half dollars and twenty-five cent pieces. It ia presumed that the three hundred dollars was all gathered in this vicinity. Din Not Kkihxk Asbkshmknt. Offi cers nl Hie Waverly Club, ol rortlnnd, appeared before the Clac kumas County Hoard of Equalization last week and reg isteretl a protost against the aanessment that haa been made on the Club's ground near Sellwood. The proerty owned by theClubcomdaUof the golf links and include 103 acres which have been listed by Assessor Nelpon at $i:S5 an acre. Vig orous opposition to this valuation was made by the representatives o( the Club but the board refused to grant a reduc tion in the asseeSHble values. It was contended by the Clubmen that since their land ia not under coltivation it should not be assessed at the same val- ues no r.i adjoining land that irg llllcl. 'The Kiimllr.Hilon look Hih position that I the "tiial Vah.a of the land should gov ern Hie valuation to he placed upon them I lor lax purpose rather than the use U j "''It'll IIib lands iimy lw put. I Ac ClllKNr AT l'AI'RK M II.I.H.-IVIlT 8. hoeiiilicinr., un employe in Mm Wlll imiifli I'ulp un.l l'iiMr (Nniiitiiy' null of Hiia cliy, atifhircd ihn coniouiid lri: turn o( hi left unit lit tiixni Hadirday. He, waa engaged t uk1iIiik a woolen I lei' In llin mli room when llin trill he I came entangled wiili ohm uf Hi (old ii h lite result given. Hchoeltihelnz is I "limit) iiihii, aged () yHum. Takkk I i.i. With Aitknihcitib. M. I. I.ainiireita, the oldest n ol Mr. mill Mra. C, D. Laiouretla, waa taknn nr! uuhIv 111 Tuesday with mi attack o' ap pendicitis Mort had been complaining for several daya hut hie condition ilnl not become alarming uniil Tuenday. lie waa IhUimi Ui Cortland at once for treat merit anil underwent an operation at IO:;iO o'clock Tuesday veiling The many friends of Mort will lm glad to liar ii thai tint oH-ratlon waa aui'ifKof u I ami that he In gradually recovering. (V.l iiihatkI) I.aiioh DaV With a Iree "treet carnival, an Artizana' pii-nie at I'aneniah I'aik ami another picnic of (he lahor union of the City at (ilailniooe I'ark, llregon City very cniierAlly ob iter ved l.ahur Day. Ilumiieni of all kind wn ahnont entirely auHieudeil. A few alight altercation took nlac-n dnrinu: the day and "nine arreoin were iiuide. In the afterniHiii the Oregon (,'ily bu'ehiill nine in a live iiiiiIiik game ileleated the Van couver teuiii by a acorn of K In U. The cc-vc-re rain etorm of the forenoon re. cluceil the alteiid.uic at the two plcnica bill I he Mlieet of the city were lliionged In the afleriioon and I veiling by thoiiH ancla of v mil or n from oulHide puintn, A I.I. TllllKK WlIIIK A kHKaTKII. A i'iiiik A kHKaTKii. A a eri'Hlion on tlie ailc-el i, W. V. Siniih, l.in reauii of an alic Monday morning I'ankev mid ChaiiuceV KerL'UHiin, all ol I'aikphtce, were arrt'Hted on the charu-e of a-c-aiill and hatiury. Muc h ol the trio denoNiled 110 c .ihIi hail lor hi appear- ol Hie Irolildn in dllllcillt t') aMerlciin bill la field to have reninted froiii the aie.tire by hcnilh, who ia deputy (1m It warden, ol aoiiie li'li belonging lo fiiemla of Ibe oilier two men. Thin (act, coupled with Die fact of aomii I'arkplace olitic tha' are aanl to have figured in Hie enao canned the men to roine lo blowa. The acrap waa a three aided event. AUKKNIIMKNTB WlHK NOT I'llANOKI) It haa Iwen year aince the board of equal ization lor Clackama county held a more ratiafactory aeaaion than wa held thl week, the aeaalona concluding (Sat urday evening. The aggregate of the roll, which will he doublo that of a year ago, haa been aliglitly inrreaaed rather than diminished by the alight change in valuation that Lave been made. None of the large corporation have ap peared before the hoard and aaked for re-adjnatment of the aaaeaament on their prrwrtiei, the aKaenaed value of which haa been in many Instance more than doubled. The tax roll for W02 repre aetited property valuation amounting to H.rrjH-.IMM) while the roll thia year will approximate f 10,000,000 in aaaeeaable value. Dm Not 1'av Any T01.1..-T0 Dr. Kelly, of I'ortland, lielonu the credit fur the initial trip by automobilH from l'oitlancl lo (iovernuient Camp on Ml. Ifooci. Dr. Kelly left I'ortland at 11 o'clock one morning recently and reached the loll gale at 1 o'clock in the afternoon. The remaining S'mile to the Government Jamii, at a Inch an elevation of 2.MH) feet ia reat lied, waa successfully made by the automobile. Dr. Kelly eaea)eil the pay ment ol loll at the mountain rernjrt on a sort of a fluke. The rules governing the collection of loll from passengers over the road provides th,.t for every two or four wheeled vehicle, drawn by one or more horaea, a certain fee shall be paid. Un der the construction of these regulation, it was Impossible to classify the automo bile which passed without charge. Knuhciinii Fish Hatch uriks. Chss. F.ly returned last Wednesday from the Salmon Kiver nsh hatchery, where he i.u lu.i.n nuuluiini In niakhnr some ex tensive improvement to the stats' prop erty at that point, ine naicneiy on our mon river haa been re-established at a ruiint aeven m ile Iwlow the site of the old hatchery and the capacity ol the new plant ha been InereMseci 10 .uuo.w'o egg. Mr. Kly report that the run of aaliuon in the Salmon river this year was remarkable. Ho has now gone to Onta rio, where the state is constructing a new hatchery (10x200 feet that will have a capacity for LD.OOO.OOO eggs. While on -i,,w, river Mr. Klv visited Mt. Hood ami lie says there is less snow on that mountain peAa this year man ior many seasons. A Lovkk ok Fwwek. In a decora .i .. Mnl.t,,it ftnnti-Uintua more to IIVB TCHTi livmii'm ...... - the appearance ol a room or an olhce than a careiuiiy neiei if-n ....... . .. ... In a hwinnf- WlOln ani8li:nuy arraumm - -i -. the perfume is at all times pleasing. isuors 10 ine oimo ki Stevens of late have noted the presence ... . t ,tf..l l ,,inC r,f .1inliA clBliy 01 a neauuiui uwuc flowers. Because of the assorted colors and the rare taste exercmeu m i . the manv varieties, the flower haye at- . : I IJ .1 f t .1 n t inn Vnntpr- iracieu cuiistoera'c'c ' - - dav the ollice was decorated with a largo J , .. rr: T tlll nKlta anil vase uiieu wun nger """ci r . purple asters wuu -. distributed about the bunch. Upon in quiry it wa learned that the (lowers are furnished by Miss Elizabeth Walker, . . . 1 .:nA ..rvlnir By WHO IS 81 1MB preterm ni'n deputy in the recorder's olhce. Jlwa ... ,1 f-! I. .i..t dial ahA in an Walaer B irimiiin 10, .wi .. ..-.. extensive grower of flowers of which she is a great lover ana mv vn emu she can furnish anything in the way of floral decorations frorh a dainty button niere to the largest sot pieces. The "iiiiliie va. 4'ouiilorM. The genuine is always belter than a coiinteileit, but the truth ol this state ment is never more forcibly realized or more thoroughly appreciated than when von compare the genuine DeW lit 8 W itch llazel Salve with the many counterfeits and worthless substitutes that are on the market. W. 8. Ledbetter, of Shreve iiort La.,savs: "After using numerous other remedies without benefit, one box ofDeW'iti's Witch Hazel Salve cored me " For blind, bleeding, itching and protruding piles no remedy is equal to DeWitt's Witch Hazel halve, bold by G. A. Harding. WORK AND L50K YOUNG? Icn Will ai If roar lUarl I la Year Labor. I It hard work that mat-M people grow old or la It Imm-itubo th-y do oof . have enough to do, or, nither, do not find (he thing they are beat fitted to do? The liardi'Nt worked peoplo In tin World are the aetrcaaca, yet some of ' them, without mentioning name, are! sixty mid some piny the parts of lovcrr mul holaterou young Lowboy at aoj veil grenter ugn. i The Aiiierlc-nna an? the bur-dent work- Kl M-ople In the world, yet foreigners call ii a young looking nation. Notb- I.... 1 I. mil ititiHti n tuu HKia mt ucma it n. . . . l .. ' iiiM-riy. j ne re i none or me crampeu,! cnate reatiicted blight upon our poop It that I ai-u In Kunte. The oldest look ing MHiplu In the world are not those who have worked hurdcat, but Uicxm who have not worked at all. If on Would o them he want to go to the fnHhloiiiibln watering places. There h will aee comparatively young men and Women who have never worked, ellhel . with iKaly or mind, driven around In bnth chairs or hobbling about on canet, while men absorbed In business are of ten quite robust at seventy. Where liurd work ever killed a mail IiikIiicsn and Inui-tlon have killed a score. It Ih the cIukm that feci abov ! work that nature ha little use for.) Work and look young! ISoaton Globe. Tbe Hoik That Mm "mot." The famous "Uock In Horeb," an ciently culled the "Heck of Mussiih" and nt present known throughout the orient n the "Stone of the Miraculous Fountain," being the Identical rock which Moses struck with Ida rod in or- A., I ,.l,.A ... .,. tn tin. ..I, II, In. 11 nf fa. U- ... n.... . .... mei. is religiously preserved and guarded even clown to thl late date. Dr. Shnw In his liook "Shaw's Travels" says, "It la a block of granite about six yards square lying tottering and loose In the middle of the valley of Rephldiui and weins to have originally been a part of Mount Slnal." The net Inn nf the waters of that mi raculous fountain, n related In tbe seventeenth chapter of Exodus, hol lowed a channel aliout two Inches deep and more than twice tliat broad across the face of the rock, this not upon un supported testimony, but upon the word of such men as the Uev. Dr. Ehaw, Dr. I'ocock, Lieutenant Clogher and other eminent scholar and trav elers. M. Ilcaumgorton, a German no bleman who vlalted the "Rock of Ho reb" in the year 1507, declarea bis be lief In the generally accepted story ot It being the rock of Moses' famous fountain. Paasoaa Moated Hoaaoa. The niont which so often surrounded balls and ensiles In the old day Is now (euerally dry and filled up, but some reiuurkable specimens atlll remain. Terhaps the finest example of a moated bouse la Ilelmlngham Hall, the seat of Lord Tollcmache. In Suffolk, about clglit miles from Ipswich. Tbe draw bridge still remains, and It has been raised every night for more than 300 years, tho ancient precaution being ob aerved even though the ncd for It has long pnssed by. The moat which sur round Leeds castle, near Maidstone, Is o wide that It may almost be called a lake. The ancient EptsVopal palace at Wells la surrounded by .walla which In close nearly seven acres of ground and by a mout which Is supplied with wa ter from St. Andrew' well. A vener able bridge spana the moat, giving ae ceaa through a tower gateway to tbe outer court. London Standard. Dr. Beaiie A Beatie Dentists. Rooms 10, 17, 18. Weihard building. Work op County Cocbt. The Clacka mas county court has granted to tbe Aurora Electric Company permission to erect suitable poles for the transmission of power between Aurora and Barlow. After considering the propoeition for a month, the court also entered an order rejecting the application of the commit tee of publication of the lew e and Clark Centennial Exposition (or an appropria tion of t-'iOO with which to assist in the publication of a book advertising Oregon. Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Don't Know It. Bow To Find Out. Fill a bottle or common glass with your water and let It stand twenty-four hours; a sediment or set tling Indicates an unhealthy condi tion of the kid neys; If It stains your linen It Is evidence of kid ney trouble; too frequent desire to pass It or pain In the back is also convincing proof that the kidneys and blad der are out of order. What to So. There Is comfort In the knowledge so often expressed, tlTat Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root, the great kidney remedy fulfills every wish In curing rheumatism, pain in the back, kidneys, liver, bladder and every part of the urinary passage. It corrects Inability to hold water and scalding pain In passing It, or bad effects following use of liquor, wine or beer, and overcomes that unpleasant necessity of being compelled to go often during the day, and to get up many times during the night. The mild and the extra ordinary effect of Swamp-Root Is soon realized. It stands the highest for Its won derful cures of the most distressing cases. If you need a medicine you should have the best. Sold by druggists In 50c. and$l. sizes. You may have a sample bottle of this wonderful discovery J - I 1. ..II ana a book mar, ieiispiiUi--;T-ij;ts more about It. both sent tl jV absolutely free by mail. address Dr. Kilmer Sc riom or swunp-Roc. Co., Binghamton, N. Y. When writing men tion reading this generous offer In this paper. Don't make any mistake, but remem ber the name.Swamp-Root. Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and the address, Bing hamton, N. Y., on every bottle. tuiiitjj Have You Seen the Latest? If you want to Bee the latest things in Men'a Wearing Apparel give us a call, as we are now better prepared to meet the increased demand for up-to-date merchandise. Our latest arrivals are the newest creations and most up-to-date clothing and overcoats made by Hart, Schaffner & Marx. X X a nay trriiT7ksn i (rZF3? 80LE AGENTljJ (ttHmnmmmHHmH') BID, PIONEER rrangfef and Ee$. Freight and parcels delivered to all parts of tbe city. RATES - REASONABLE CAN BY PHARMACY THE crv v. Drugs, Medicines, Chemicals Watches, Clocks, Spectacles First Class Repairing All Goods and Work Warranted E. I. SIAS Central Home Telephone CAN BY, OREGON 1 BURME1STEB fafD - r cav a. tai lJT a war P t"! "a 4? OKU one of the most reliable con cerns making hand-tailored clothes. Our new fall and winter line of tho celebrated W. L. Douglas Shoes are here in all the latest shapes. One of our new additions to our immense stock of reliable mer chandise is the celebrated Hawe'f, $3.00 hats in the lat est blocks. They are guaran teed to hold their shape and color. By careful buying we are now prepaJed to give you better values than our com petitors, as all our goods are bought from the most reliable concerns in the country. Give us a call and be convinced. j. m. Cor. Gth and Main, Oregon City OREGON CITY F. S. BAKER PROP. Enterprisb and UUIS WIIT Hart SchiffW V Marx Hand Tailored PRICE ft Caaa-aaj a ! Clothier and Haberdasher Oregon - w PLANINGMIL L All kinds of Building Material, Sash, Doors Moulding, Etc. - - OREGON CITY, ORE. W. Oregonian $2. Ukl-lfO, I