OftE,00N CITY INTERPBI8E,,. .FRIDAY,, SEPTEMBER 13, ,1907.
LOCAL DRIEPS
You can begin hunting elk next
week.
Thnro will be a basket dinner Hun
day At the Ihiver M, IS. church.
lnth tlm wheat and thn hop crop
were much li'Hn Injured by rain than
wan at flritt reported.
The people wln publish the busi
ness directory of Portland rlnlm that
city now has a population of 2l!5,0OO.
Tlu-re being certain matter ru
julrlug attention Council will hold a
special meeting next week, : with
Wednesday evening tho date under
consideration.
A Tillamook cheese In on display at
Portland walch weigh 3(10 pounds and
represent tlm product for one day of
1S0 cow. It will bo nit and sold at
retail for Thanksgiving,
Thn Portland street cleaning and
sprinkling department recently re
ceived from thn Kimt tho now oil
sprinkler to b ued on tho street of
tho rlty f.rr sprinkling gravel and ma
radam pavements with oil.
('Itu-ca of Oregon City and vicinity
who heard Secretary Taft Were
Charles H. Dye, William A. Himt..y,
T, J. (iary, t). K. Hill, Ernest M, R.
A. Junken, Frank Capon, I.ewl Conk
lln, F. It. KI.t. II. D. Shipley and
Charles A. Miliar.
Timekeeper Finney shot John
Frash In a hop yard near Vancouver
Friday evening In a dispute . over
wages. An Frash waN shot In tho
back, evidently after he bad turned
to ro away, It looka bad for Kinney.
V. W. Vorpbal died at Redding.
Cal., recently from eatlnjr green ap
pie. IIU remutna wero taken to Can
by for burial. He waa a brother of
Otto Vorpahl of Canby and Mr.
Clara 'Bowman and Mra. George Bow
man of I'ortland.
The O. R. A N. deot at Troutdale
waN rioNtroyed by fire 8unday. It la
uppoNited that a apark from a freight
engine aet tho fire. D. C, Kendall and
bla family, agent at tbat place, waa
way at the time and fire bad gained
great headway before being discov
ered. A largo number of friend and rel
ative of tho Ute Peter A. Falrclough
attended the funeral at bla late homo
lMt Thursday. Rev. R. Clarence Oak
ley bad charge of the rellglou aer
vlcei and tho Odd Follows attended
In a bofly and had fteneral charge of
tho funeral.
Quarterly conference was held In
the M. K. church Tueday evening. Re
port of the work the past year showed
the church In good condition. The of
ficial board has voted to ask that Rev.
R. C. IUackwell be returned for anoth
er year and that his salary be In
creased $ 50 or $100.
' After further consideration the Bap
tist church people have revised their
former opinion and decided to Im
prove their church, but pn, the same
ground as at present' "it was found
that to move It might Injure the build
ing materially; but all other Improve
ments will bo mado,
Book and
Job Pfintm
All Kinds
Low Prices
Prompt Service
Star Pess job Room
OREGON CITY, OREGON
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Frank Uakor In building a now store
room at Klwood. '
Fire around Central Point gave res
idents of that nolitbborhiMiit
able work and no Wle anxiety before
uio recent ralna,
Cha. H,' Dubois of Estacada had
bin bund badly mashed by a blow
from a large sledge hammer that mis
sed tho miiik luMt week. .
MIh Minn Ui Bchats, who works at
the Pacific I'hone exchange, drank
quantify of ammonia by - mistake
Wednesday morning and only prompt
medical aid saved her from serious'
result. She arose about 3 In the
morning and wishing a drink nicked
up the wrong bottle In the dim light
In her room,
' Judge Grant 11. Dlmlck and County
School Superintendent ' Oary were
speaker at a recent mooting of tho
Oak Orovo Development League,
The league la Raid to, bo thoroughly
alive to the needs of lliat hamlet and
both speaker urged them to coma to
the aid of Clackamas County's first
fair. -
"Resources of Clackamas County'
Is the title of a little booklet pub
lUlied some months ago. It Is replete
with information concerning the
county and filled with Illustrations of
considerable Interest.' These little
booklets should be mailed to people
In the east. It costs but two cents to
send one and you will be given one
for each of your friends If you will
agree to mall them.
A man who said his name was Rice
was found dead In bed at the Ander-
son lodging house Wednosday morn
Ing. He was In a sad condition tho
night before, presumably from mor
phine, and was found dead In bed
Wednesday morning. Burglar tools
(and a hypodermic outfit were found
in bit poesesslon. A book he car
ried had tha name of Anderson on the
cover. He said his home was In Port
land. '
Spontaneous combustion came near
sending the Clackamas County Court
Houno up In flames Wednesday, The
smell of fire was strong and Sheriff
Heatlo, who was alarmed by It, broke
In the door to a storage room used
by Janitor Nehren to find the oil used
for the floors on Are and burning
fiercely. He tnd Treaaurer Paddock
at once threw the etuff out on the
lawn and extinguished the blaze. Had
the fire been given a little more time
the consequences would have been
serious. 'i . v ,
Luther Durbank, the plant wizard,
Is engaged In efforts to propagate a
thornloM cactus, which he predicts
will be tho great fodder of the. arid
region, for all kinds of stock relish
It and fatten on It quickly. Mr. Pur
bank told of his experiments In this
line at the Irrigation Congress last
week. Ha said tbat about 200 tons
can be grown per acre, an extraord
inary output compared" with other
kinds of feed. Graxtng men will soon
have some Important news from the
magician. '
The Don Tonf the leading confec
tionery store at Newport," and an es
tablishment well-known to hundreds
of .Oregon, people who spend their
summer at the Yaqulna nay resort,
was cloeod last week on the order of
the sheriff of Lincoln county, In re
sponse to the demands of creditors.
t Portland schools will open Monday,
September 1ft.
Sopteinbflr 19 will be Portland day
at the State Fair at Salem.
i Itpor nays th( Oregon Trust and
savings nanK' wur open lor business
November 1. -
f Aurora having failed to got water
at a depth of 45(1 foot is planning to
pull the casing and shoot the well.
'Tho.Mt Scott lumber Company
announces drop . In the , prices : of
lumber ranging from f 1 to. 3 the
thousand.
The Home Telephone Company pro
phecies that it will have phones con-(
nected up and ready to do business
within two or three, weeks.
A Mr, Hurlburt Is planning to build
a farmers' feed barn, to be located
on tho river bank between Fourth
aiid Fifth streets, '
Chas. R. Foss of St, Johns has pat
ented a new combination railway tie.
The tie Is made of a combination of
cement, sand, wood pulp and Iron.
The Jewish people of Oregon City
celebrated the Jewish new year on
Monday. All the stores of the ortho
dox Jews were closed during the day.
A small forest fire was burning a
few miles up the river from Parkplace
Tuesday, but the rain of Wednesday,
aided In stopping It before great dam
age was done.
Frederick Mudhenke, living near
Clackamas, died Saturday night and
was burled Tuesday. He was 83 years
of age and had been practically help
less for several years.
Round's ladles' orchestra will fur
nish an engagement at Shlvl-IVa
opera , house next Monday evening".
The orchestra comes to Oregon City
highly recommended and ought to
play to a full bouse.
A. Robertson, the Seventh street
grocer, la establishing a grocery at
Sellwood and George Balhelm, who
has been employed with Mr. Robert
son at Seventh street for some time
will go to Sellwood and take charge
of the new venture.
Frank Whlteman, who made the ex
periment of traversing his rural route
Sunday In his auto, to see what the
machine will do, thinks he can make
much better time with the machine
than'wlth a horse. Thla will be true
In good weather, at least.
The body of Archie Suter, whose
real name was Dodd, who was
drowned last week while taking a
swim In the Willamette near Glad
stone, was recovered the last of the
week and given fitting burial. Suter
was 21 years of age.'
Jamea Howard, who but recently
came to Oregon City from Brooks,
died Saturday night at the home of
W. P. Brehn, near the Barclay school.
He leaves a wife and three children
to mourn his loss. He was a victim
of heart trouble and was but 40 years
of age.
'Arthur Gallogly, who went ta West
Point as a representative from this
section of Oregon, has been promoted
to tho posiilon of first lieutenant and
will be stationed at Fort Barrancas,
Fla. Ho passed through the city on
Monday on his way to be present at
the marriage ot his siter in Eugene.
Oregon's death rate is only eight In
overy 1000 Inhabitants, Tasod on a
population of 600,000, according to the
semi annual report of the State Board
of Health, which waa recently issued.
This is considered an extremely low
death rate and may be the lowest of
any state In the Union.
On the face of the report Treasurer
George M. Hall, of St. John, is short
to the extent of $5000, There is a
muddle caused It Is claimed by the
action of the auditor, and the treas
urer says he has accounted for all
moneys received and that the auditor
Is at fault for the apparent discrepan
cy. A. Robertson. theeeventh -treet
grocer, "has traded, his Seventh street
home to Wm. : Morenead of Sellwood
taking In trade Morehead's store at
Sellwood, Mr.' Robertson Is a good
grpceryman and will no doubt make
as big a success of his new venture
as , ha has of hie Oregon City Btore.
Tfie weekly drills of Co. G, Third
Regiment of Infantry,, Oregon Nation
al Guard, will be resumed next Mdn-
day night. This company has made
jan'envlable reputation and an efTort
I is to be made . to. Improve on, lta past
.record. There are a few vacancies
that will be filled if good timber is
forthcoming, and the work of the win
ter -will begin in earnest within a few
weeks, ,, ',.,: . .,; , . r ... V(. .
tiresham schools will open Sept. 16. o
Mllwaukle schiols will open next
Monday.
The Estacada school will open' on
Sept. 16.
O. Wlsslnger has sold his Oak Grovo
store to Mr. Bherk of Portland.
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The Forest Grove editor Is rejoic
ing that bis town has no saloon.
The Howell farm In Sprlngwater
reports a yield of 4000 bushels of
grain this year.
Dr. C. E. Rogue, formerly of Myr
tle Creek, Oregon, has located perma
nently In Arleta.
The new County School Superinten
dent, T. J. Gary, visited Canby on of
ficial business Wednesday.
Pioneer Chapter, Order of East
ern Star, resumed regular meetings
Tuesday after a summer vacation.
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District Attorney Bristol wants a
nAturnllvof Utn tiiireau autfthlluliA1 In
Portland and the department at 'Wash
ington Is considering the subject.
A little girl named Vannoy, of For
est Grove swallowed a collar button
and an operatloa waa necessary; she
has good prospects of ultimate re
covery. Walter Snufffln near Estacada Is
picking his second crop of strawber
ries from the same vines. The berries
are reported fine but the crop not
large.
Fire came nearly destroying the rail
way company's power bouse at Bor
ing Tuesday night. Some box cars
also caught fire, but no great damage
was done.
Councilman L. E. Walker of St
John has been fined $15 and costs for
gambling. The people of St John are
not overly proud of their local law
maker. The home of Mrs. Anthony Tongue,
ten miles north of Hlllsboro was des
troyed by fire August 29. Very little
of the contents were saved and there
was no Insurance.
The big Lebanon paper mill Is bav-
Inj; a big wood conveyor built from the
canal to near the mill. It will be
910 feet long and 50 feet high and will
KlVe room for 20,000 cords of wood.
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rThe summer season at Canemah
Park will close Sunday with a base
ball game, clambake and dance. The
ball game will be between the Oregon
City Graya and the Woolen Mill base
ball club.
Yqu have heard of the fellow with
three heads on his shoulders. Here Is
tha solution: The girl's father Is
said to have come along and to have
seen his daughter's bead on the man's
shoulders, and he at once proceeded
to put another head on him,.
James G. Ramgby, who said he lived
la Portland, waa sentenced to three
months In the county jail Wednesday
by Judge Dlmlck being too free
with the horse and buggy of Mr. Wor-
tbington of Oswego. Tuesday night
he took the rig and drove It about
and came to Oregon City. Whether
or not he intended to steal It or Just
use it for transportation purposes
was pot definitely determined.
Elmer Dixon, a well-known poultry
fancier ot this city, has been honored
by the appointment as Judge of the
following poultry shows: Spokane,
Wash., October 1 to 5 ; Vancouver, B.
C, December 2 to 6; Tacoma.! Wash.,
December 10 to 15; Ellensburg, Wash.,
December 17 to 21; Dallas. Or, De
cember 21 to 26; South Bend, WTash.,
January 8 to 11; Victoria, B. C, Jan
uary 15 to 18; Walla Walla, Wash.,
January 20 to 25.
The funeral of the late C. C. Bab-
cock was held Saturday afternoon at
2:30 In Willamette hall undprthe
auspices of Meade Post, G. A. R, There
was a large turnout and the services
vere more than usually Impressive.
Mr. Babcock was one of the most
widely known men in the community.
Hon. G. C. Brownell made a short ad
dress at the request of deceased. In
terment was in Mountain View ceme
tery. -
' The Oregonion has the following to
say of Senator Fulton's recent visit
to Oregon City: "Mr. Fulton's pres.
ence In Oregon City brought to light
the rumored coming appointment of
Attorney C. Schuebel as Unit
ed States District Attorney to succeed
Mr. Bristol, but so far as learned this
subject wa9 tabooed. Mr. Schuebel
at the coast with his family, and Sen
ator Fulton made no attempt to feel
the local pulse rolative, to the reported
appointment of Mr. gchuebel."
DELAY, IS DANGEROUS
Come and see about getting those broken Jown ., tl
teeth repaired or extracted as it will save your r
health and see what we will do the work for.
We can do any case of dentistry from extracting
to most complicated piece of work Absolutely
Painless. We have testimonials to prove our 1 ,
- statement.
. Fine Gold Fillings, guaranteed for 10 years, $1 and up.
Gold Crowns, $4.00 to $5.00.
Bridge Work Solid 22 Kt Gold, $4.00 to $5.00 per tooth.
Plates, guaranteed to fit and last for 10 years, $5.00.
Extracting by our painless methods 50c. And free when
plates are ordered.
OREGON DENTAL PARLORS
Over Harding's Drag Store and Postoffice.
PERSONALS
Mrs. Theodore Osmond is convales-i1,
cent after a severe Illness.
Misses Hellen and AnelU Gleason
are visiting friends In Canby.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F.Powers are spend
ing a few days at Ocean Park.
Mr. A. F. Stokes is borne from a
visit to friends and relatives in the
East
Miss Nellie Younger left yesterday
for Iowa to visit friends and old
schoolmates.
Mlss Eva Meldrum and Mary Sand -
strom will attend the State Normal
at Cheney, Wash.
air. ana airs, i earing or coiumtms,
jam, are guesis 01 airs. a. e. i
ler ot Canemah.
Mr. G. L. Harding has gone to Al
tamont, Cal., where he Is engaged in
railway construction.
Postmaster Randall Is back to his
post "of duty after a pleasant visit
with friends at Elk City.
Mr. and Mrs. J. El. Jack have gone
to Puget Sound for a few, weeks visit
with relatives and friends.
Miss Esther B. Holden, who will
teach at Mount ' Vernon. Wash., has
gone to take up her work.
Miss Edith Cheney, who recently
buried mother and elder sister, Is ill
at her home on Fifteenth street
Miss Myrtle Buchanan, who has
spent a month with friends at Ogle
Mountain, arrived home last week.
Mr. and Mrs. John Younger are
home after a pleasant visit with their
daughter, Mrs. Sllcox of Oakland,
Miss Sallle Gray of Astoria is vis-
intlng Oregon City friends, guest of
the Misses Maud Cook and Roma Staf
ford. Mrs. Ed Johnson of Oregon City vis
ited at the home of Arthur Johnson a
few days this week. Silverton Ap
peal. Mrs. Frank T. Griffith and children
have arrived home after a pleasant
month at Tioga, on the North
Beach.
The Misses Edith and Anna Smith
who have ben spending the summer
at Spokane, Wash., are at home to
friends. ,
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Mr. R, L. Holman of Oregon Clty!olDh Se,. a . , . ' . .
visueu nis parents ana oia tnenas m
this city last week. McMinnvllle
Register.
Mrs. H. A. Pratt went to Oregon
Cltv thla mornlnir nftnr visit in her
awu m. xiaib, Luis uitj Otticiu
Capital Journal.
Mr. and Mrs. Younger arrived home1"" 01 uregtm Th have .
on' Thursday morning from Oakland,
Cal., after a month's visit with their
daughter, Mrs. Sllcox.
Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Stuart and Mr.
and Mrs. P. Chapman spent Sunday
on their farm, three miles up the
Clackamas River, , . .
Miss Veda Williams left last week
for Lexington. Ky.. where she will
take up the duty of Instructor in piano
at an institution of learning.
Mrs. L. J. Lageson of Long Mount,
Col., Is visiting her sister. Mrs. W. H -
Gordon. ' Mr. Lagesotf may come later
and locate In Oregon City.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. McKay and
Miss Bessie Grant, of Sellwood, are on
a visit to friends at Puget Sound and
other British Columbia points.
Senator Fulton was calling on Ore
gon City friends Tuesday, and while
in the city found time to look In at
the Enterprise editorial sanctum.
Ed Fredericks, Phillip Roos and
Clarence Osborn have returned from
a trip in the mountains, where they se
cured two deer and plenty of fish.
Mr. C, Schuebel and daughters Eu
lalia and Roberta are home
from
Ocean Park, Wash.l where they spent
a pleasant week on the shores of old
ocean.
0f Prices are Right
Our work ,s right and that Is
the reason that in a short time
in Oregon City we have built
up our large practice and if is
growing every day. .
We Use No Cas
We Use No Cocaine
We extract painless, we give a
piinted guarantee with every
piece of work.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Jungles have
returned to - their home at Fort
Wayne, Ind., after a pleasant visit to
the parents of the latter, Mr. and Mrs.
Andrews.
Mrs. R. J. Good fellow is home from
Tacoma, Wash., where she visited Mrs.
J Edward Tappan. Mrs. Tappan is
visiting Oregon City friends as guest
of Mrs. Goodfellow.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Forward of West
Oregon City entertained at dinner
Sunday In honor of Mrs. Forward's
mother, Mrs. S. P. Lewis of Los An-
geles. Cal., who is visiting them.
Mrs. Augusta Warner and son Ger-
aM are home from vlglt the fam.
- lly of c H at The M
Warner has as guest her aunt. Mrs.
r. j. Monroe of LeWi8ton, Idaho.
Mr. Ora Slayter of New Era, who
recently underwent an operation for
appendicitis in a Portland hospital,'
had a relapse after removal to his
home and Is reported very ill. '
Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Burroughs of
Shelburn. Indiana, are guests at the.
home of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Cartlldga
on Twtlfth street ' Mrs. Burroughs la
a sister of Mr. Cartlidge.
Mr. E. D. Kelly started Thursday
on . a trip ' through the East, to visit
old boyhood haunts. Principal among;
the points of Interest at which he will
stop are Lodi, N. Y.. his birthplace.
Mr. Kelly came to Oregon in 1853.
Miss Agnes Hanafln has returned
to her home In Tacoma, Wash., after
a pleasant -visit with friends here.
Miss Maggie Hanafln accompanied her
home and will spend her vacation In
Tacoma.
Mr. K. S. Latourette, a student of
Yale, who Is at home In Oregon City
on his vacation, called on Rev. Smith
Wednesday, Mr. Latourette , will take
his Phd at Yale, then he will go to
China and teach In the new Yale,
which is being erected there. News,
Arietta,
Mrs. Wm. Stover Friday entertained
a few of her friends with a social
lunch. Those present were Mrs. D.
M. Klemsen, Mrs, P. J. Winkle, Mrs.
Albert Knapp, Mrs. Chris Hartmann,
Mrs. Wm. Schwartz, Mrs. Last of
Wisconsin, Mrs. J. Schoenhelnz, Mrs."
iR Petznlci Mm A Fiuhor Mm Pud.
- Mr. and Mrs. George Hoeye are
spending a few days In Salem. The.
Salem Statesman says: "Among the
several thousand persons who will en-'
joy camp life at the comlnsr Oregon
i A
f.tate Fair wlU be Mr- and Mrs-
own uumuereu among mis nappy
class of visitors at the great state ex
position annually for some time past.
They were former residents of Salem.'
: Mrs. Viola M. Godfrey, principal of
the Eastham school has been offered .
the prlncipalship or the 'Willamette
school at a salary of 190 per month,
to succeed T." J. Gary, who resigned
his position, to accept the -appoint-J
ment of Superintendent of "county '
ov - "w,s -
Bertha W. Foster and D. V. Foster
were married today for the second .
time.1 Eighteen years ago they were
wedded and after having six children,
Mrs. Foster, who is now only 38 years )
of age, left her husband, who lives
here. The woman came down from:
Eastern Oregon and the pair adjusted ,
their differences and will try domestic
life together again. :
,
"Pa." said Willie thoughtfully, "lb
think I know what the minister meant
when he said ;'it is more blessed to
1 give than to receive. " ; '
, "Yes?" replied his pa. "Well,- what f.
nld ha meanr .,! ;'
."Castor oil." '