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OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 1908. . . .1 i .... EVERY .;:. CAN J ' I ' ' i ' -.if t'i We carry, over 75Waterman Peas in stock at all times. However Particular yog may fee we hare J a point that will salt yoor hand. We will gladly sell ' I yotf one on 10 days trial. Prices $2.50 to $10.' Other Fountain Pens $1. HUNTLEY i Zhe Kexall Store ; . STAFFORD. . ; . "' We have been having one of our many vernal equinoxes, of which we may expect several before harvest, but at the present time the sun shines out as serene as a day in June, of which poets sing, and during the three days of rain at no time did the mer cury register below 58 above; there fore we should find nothing to kick about. Grain and grass are coming on fine, door yards show a variety, of flowers; hens are exerting themselves to supply the market with cheap eggs; the sick are Improving generally. John SudUng's house will be. fumi gated in a few days and we' can go and say "how are ye," to him, as he has been - very sick with . diphtheria, and the place quarantined. Ben Athey, an old pioneer and res ident of this place, passed away un day and was burled by the side of an only boy, who died a number of years ago, In the Stafford cemetery, on Tuesday. He leaves a wife and four married daughters. Fred Baker has moved' into his new house. ' Joe Nimlc has been cutting wood for the Baker boys." , ' ' .'"". ' H k ......... In m'alrlnff. afnvd" WOOfl A Ubiaugci io uittniuft Did vou hear of the antics of Will First he rolled in a mud hole with the new harness on; then they I took him to get some scrapers,' as his master 1b road boss, and the .colt ran away, J I V. 1 nlnnor TVlOTl Wil- Ham got on his back next day to take a little ride, when suddenly he buck ed, nearly . unseating his rider. At last accounts they had got him brok en so they could use him - carefully. He was like some boys at that age thought he was old enough to qo as he pleased. , . '. At the last ball game one . boy broueht -erflDe wine, and two of the others got into fight It is said. Com ment is uncesaary. We - withhold names at .present, out of regard to the parents and friends. REDLAND. Mrs. Robinson, of Tacoma, has join ed her husband at this place. , Several of the patrons of the Clear Creek Creamery attended the ' annual stockholders' meeting. Mr. Hollings worth was elected secretary. John Murdock, an oldtlme resident of Redland, but now of Monmouth, was recently seen on our streets. He combined business with pleasure and renewed many old time acquaintac es. , Mrs. W. M. Stone is spending a week in Salem visiting relatives. The real estate market is getting quite active and several tracts lately changed hands. - Mr. Bronson, of Salem, was a re cent land buyer seen in our village. Mr.. Caswell left for his home at Nanton, Abberta. Mr. Hooper is doing somo extensive cleaning which has greatly .helped the looks of his place. me c ear Creek L,umDer tumi recently bought considerable timber , Of Mr lTTinlr I CLARKES. ' All kinds nf farm work will be bus- . - . a. m v,a I penned for a time :on account ui rain. '''" ' Miss Sadie Freeman is in bed with th , .i i in- "Dad" ' .. .wuuumerureBuii,..-. . iajuiit noiiaic u j n Daniels ana uss cyum the weather as she didn't get to Bith ' r gt tne Grange, Saturday.; . .i i The recent warm spell has started the eraaa nH other eren feed to grow ing nicely, and most cattle are look ing good. - H. Wallace and son intend putting m 12 acres of potatoes. i- acres oi noiaioes. John Evans and John Rawley bought Potatoes of H. Wallace one day last week. 4. , r E. A. Stark was patching up the LIBERAL. St Patrick's day was celebrated at Liberal in grand style; the fields wer 11 green. Irene Atwood Ml and broke Tier t school MondaT while claying Ug. Kasper Zinger h In our burg again. 1 SPARE MOMENT BE UTILIZED WITH A ? 1 BROS. CO. j B. Ftledrich has a new-stump ma chine, and he 'will have his place all cleaned up in the near future, from the way stumps are flying. , William Skeen and family attended the funeral of Mr. Loverage, Mrs. Skeen's father, at Woodburn last Sat urday. H. A. Wright made a business mp to Portland the first of the week. , William Morey sold his land on the east side of the road to Thad Stlpp and the surveyors are out surveying the same. Frank Frledrich took a load of baled hay to town Monday. Dan Graves has put nis sneep to pasture in Wright's park for a few days. The dogs are so bad in this neighborhood they are killing all the sheep and goats off, and they killed 20 sheep for Dan Graves in one night E3TACADA. The basket social at the Garfield firanee hall Saturday evening was a great success. The play was well re ceived. W. H. Samson of Oregon City acted as auctioneer, and anyone Who knows him knows that he can't be beat in that fine. Notwithstanding the pouring , rain, 100 persons were present and they were very generous. The gross income of the evening was $70.85. i It Will be .used in ; papering the hall and for such other purposes a the trange may see fit to use li, Fred Lins and Carl Uns, of George, braved the storm of Saturday night and walked over to see the play at the Garfield Grange hall. People who have grit enough to walk six miles through such a storm as saiuroay , mflitA a verv aDDreclatlve audience. Misa Dale, of Estacada, attended the basket social at Garfield Saturday nlirht. Earl Wagner, is recovering from his Illness which atne time was tnougni wnnlri nrove fatal.' frs M. K. Irwin is able to be out and around again after more than a month's illness. The Rev. M. B. Parounagien is holding revival services this week at Currinsville. - ; ' Eagle Creek and the Clackamas Riv er were higher Sunday man ior mrwj nr four veara. fJeoree Dale, of Estacada. began work today as head Chinaman for the Maury surveying party on the North Fork of Eagle Creek. Hpnrv Johnson, of George, raised th frame of his barn a few days ago, Ed. Harus and Fred 'Uns are assist ing him to build it. E. N. Foster, of Eagle Creek, Is ill with the grip. ' ' . ' F. M. Gill was at Eagle Creek Sat urday getting signatures on his nom inating petition. . Ed. Hunt, of Estacada, furnished the music for the basket social at Garfield. Mr. Hunt is- an exceiieiu violinist. J. T. Irvin rendered an ex cellent accompaniment on the organ. It is freely predicted here that Es tacada precinct. will go "dry" in June. If it does, five saloons will go. James Hatton of tne ugie mouuinm ,, -. rarfiuM this mines, was a caller at Garfield this MULINO. We have been having a little rain the Molall .ra n. and tne MOiaiia niei ''b ,v i, hppn fnr several years Truilingei's new milt dam was ueu.iiu""6 . . . . laliPn out M e Hlgn Wiwr, Mrs HUBOHuu uau k -J"" -i .g wme better at pre9. ent ur Ma latts sister. Miss Miller, of'stdne. is visiting her at present Mr. and Mrs. Chapin have moved u..iinr. Mn. cnaDin w here'ag she was formerly Miss r . - Davig lg-quite.il! with ris- Ernest Mallatt and" Miss Miller vis ited with Mrs. Ed. uan m Creek. Sunday. Mr. Howard is having some new ma chinery put in the flour mill. tpa?EL CREEK. -Teasel Creek and Rock Creek are vv u WiItCSK , higher than they have been this win ter. Rock Creek washout of Its banks Sunday and Monday spreading Itself all over E. E. Judd's field which! he had recently sowed to oata. Quarterly meeting was held at Tea- ' zel Creek last Sunday, March 15, by Presiding Elder C. L. McCauslandVof Corvallts, who came on Saturday and returned Monday. i. Joe Simmons, who had ' his foot mashed several days- ago, does not seem to recover. If any thing, It gets ..worse; it has pained him severely for a few days past xvwv. vimuu uiaua a ujiu& my w I 1 home, after holding quarterly meeting at Teazel Creek, where 'J. H-Qulnn Is pastor. y ' Cains Herman brought his wife home last Sunday from the neighbor: hood of Silverton,' where she went a week ago to attend her father's fun eral, remaining, with her . mother and sister until Sunday. Mrs. .William Melton is suffering from an abcess in the head which we hope will soon be better. Several school children are on the sick list Some kind of stomach trouble seems to be epidemic now. ! Isaac - Sharp and Mrs. . Christina Barstow were married one day last week. The community wishes them all happiness. . . j Sunday school convention at 'Mo- lalla next Sabbath, March 22. All are Invited. Rev. Phipps will preach to the people that. day. . Sunday school is dismissed at Tea zel Creek on next Sunday only that the school may attend the convention at Molalla. , Grandma Mackeral is still very low and is not expected to recover on ac count of her extreme old age, she be ing up in the eighties. . STONE. The annual meeting of the Clear Cneek Creamery Co. March 16, was well attended, and the patrons who participated in the meeting manifest ed especial Interest. The old direc tors were all chosen again. A new man was chosen for secretary in place of Mr. Anderson. . The company has on hand a sinking fund of $2000, and the patrons instructed the directors to use part of this fund to Improve the approach to the creamery building by grading and cementing the well. The people are taking a great deal of pride in the creamery and other im provements will be made. D. T. Griffith brough In his first load of cream March 16 for the cream ery. He has treated himself to a nice $250 team and expects to bring in the cream by the ton for the com pany this year. Mrs. Hageman has returned from a visit with relatives in Ohio, and thinks Ohio is away ahead of Oregon, Well, if Oregon had been settled as long as Ohio, things would look differ ent here. When Dayton, O., vas first settled, the Oregon country was tut little known by Americans. ' Last Sunday the Clackamas river went on a second free excursion for the Bea. This was the highest quick raise I have ever seen since coming to Oregon. ' - ( , j . CAN BY. . Canby is still alive, judging by the way the grass Is growing. j Early gardening . has been In pro gress for some time, and some have early vegetables up and growing. Lo cal strawberry men have been quite busy for several weeks past getting sets ready for shipment : How is this weather for March? Let It come now and we will hope for fine weather In April. - We are stilt talking "county fair.'" There is certainly no place that cab beat Canby for beauty, of the sur rounding country as well as for its productiveness. . v : "' We are pleased to learn that Mrs. Balr 4s able to be up again. There Is quite a prevailing opinion that Canby will have Baloon again, mainly because one alderman has turned his coat, and It Is reported that he has promised the wet element to vote for a license or be absent from the meeting. Honest people have lit tle use for a man of that stripe. -i Miss Mary Mitts, who has been car ing for the wife of Charlie Rauch, in St. Johns, is visiting relatives here.i' The Epworth League of the M. E. church will give an ice cream social in the city hall this Friday evening. A short program will be rendered. All are invited to come. The recent high water has made extra work for mill men, and local loggers are kept quite busy on the river. No serious losses are yet re ported. The band boys are doing their best to render Uncle Sam's favorites In .a pleasing manner. They will be play ing Yankee Doodle way up in G by July 4th, and should have the sup port of all loyal citizens of Canby..' DODGE. Most of the spring sowing has been completed, and the farmers of Dodge will now be able to turn their aten ttons to the planting of potatoes and "onsto i - . . MnnH with an n. rollment of about 20 scholars. Rupert Park, of Oregon City, who ' , ,v,a iaot u-ooU with- relatlvps Ing a large number of stumps from his ground, with f Smith grubber -lo which he has recently purchased an interest- W. Meys, .of. the Dodge Lumber Co., was in Estacada Saturday on bus iness. . i - Will Henderson, of Oregon City, has been visiting friend here, and has returned to bis home. The baseball ame which was. to have been played at El wood March 16. has been postponed on account of rain. 'There is a Portland man out looking-for land, but he hasn't found A5 one that seem to be Inclined to give him ranch. He has had several good offers, but he has accepted non as yet r ! NEW ERA. ' .v New arrival a 12-pound young jnan has come to town, and Is mak Ing his jhome with" Mr. and Mrs. Mort. Haines. 1 Joseph' Sevick, Jr., spent Sunday in Portland .with friends. - Dr. Gash went to Portland the first Of the week on business. The Wells-Fargo Express Co. has seat a new truck, to replace1 the one that was caught In the railroad wreck here during the winter. Miss Clara Walker returned to New Era last Sunday. ' Michel Bowman has the building of near future Mr. Staehely met with a serious ac cident Monday afternoon while un loading potatoes at the warehouse. The truck was carelessly set too near the edge of the platform and when the first sack was dropped on the blade of the truck, the handles reached but and "biffed" bim a soumder on the nose. :''As a result . Mr. Staehley is carrying his nose in a sling. MUs Minnie Kyle, of Portland, Is visiting her parents here this week. Oscar Burgoyne is spending his va cation at home with his parents. 'William Pagel, of Portland,- was a guest at the Bremer farm Sunday, Mrs. Robert McArthur, of Condon, Oregon, is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. McArthur at present, but will join her husband in Idaho as soon as he and his brother, George, can build a house on their new pos sessions in that state. On Saturday Grant Crlteser had six teams engaged getting out a boom stick for a derrick to be used for un loading heavy machinery for the new packing plant being built near Port land. The stick was 17 Inches in di ameter and 86 feet long. Mrs. Boberg returned Friday from Portland, where she had been visiting several days. , Mr. John Rlha, of Vlnlng, la., says: "I have been selling DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills for about a year and thy give better satisfaction than any pill I ever sold. I have used them my self with fine results. Sold by How ell & Jones. , SOCIALISTS COUNTY CONVEN . TION. I am hereby authorized to call a . county! convention of . the Socialist Party on Saturday, ' March 28, at 2 o'clock p. m., in Knapps Hall, Ore gon City. There will also be a meet ing at the hour of 10 o'clock of Local Clackamas Co. for the purpose of electing delegates to the state con vention and such other business as may come before the meeting. All Socialists in Clackamas county are invited to either or both of these meetings In fact it Is highly import ant that they do so as there must bs an attendance of at least 100 to con stitute a legal convention, otherwise we must fill our ticket by petition. CLAUDE S. HOWARD, Secretary Socialist Party. VEGETABLES HAVE GONE UP. Men Fruit l Expected to Drop lo 1zy2 Cents by Saturday. . A rise in the price of vegetables and a further drop in eggs are about the most important changes in the local markets this week. Vegetables are scarce articles at this time of the year, and the dealers find it hard lo supply the demand. Cabbage, which for a time was on the decline, has at last reached bottom, and the price ad vanced this week from 1 1-4 cents to 1 1-2 cents. Other vegetables show a corresponding increase. Cream ery butter, although still holding its own, has slacked the least bit. Eggs are still sliding and for some time to come, the bottom Is clear out of the market, the quotattlon given at pres ent is 15 cents, but, acordlng to the "man who knows," by Saturday, .they will be selling at 12 1-2 cents the doz en. Bran and shorts have advanced one dollar a ton. The livestock and' poultry markets remain the same, al though chickens are not very plenti ful, and there Is apt to be a jump at any time. WHOLE8ALE QUOTATIONS. Vegetables, Fruits, Etc. Onions Oregon onions, $2.50 $3 sack; potatoes, S0G5 per hundred; Oregon cabbage, 1 l-4c pound; rota begas lc pound, fresh onions, 40c doz. bunches; horseradish, 8 cents lb; cauli flower, $1 per dozen. . CELERY 50 75c doz. hot house lettuce, 75c box of 4 doz. heads. KRAUT 20c to 25c gallon. .' ' POPCORN Shelled, 45c. Butter and Eggs. BUTTER Ranch, 50000c; cream ery, 55C0c roll. EGGS 15c dozen. HONEY 1214c frame. HONEY Strained, 79c lb. Fresh Fruits. APPLES $1.25 $1.75. Dried Fruits. DRIED APPLES Quartered, sun dried, 7c8c; evaporated. 8c9c; prunes, 44c; silver prunes, C 6&c; pears, ll12Hc. Grain, Flour and Feed. WHEAT 85c. OATS No. 1 White, $28; gray, $27.80. FLOUR Hard wheat, $4.80; valley, $4.50; graham flour, $3.75Q$4.25; whole wheat flour, $3.75 $4.25. MILLSTUFFS Bran, $26.00; mid dling, $32; shorts, 28.50; dairy chop, $21S$22. HAY Valley timothy, No. 1, $15 per tonr clover, $12; theat, $15; grain, $14$16. Live Stock. 8TEER3 4.009 $4 50. HEIFERS $3,500 $4.00. COWS $3,000 $3.59. MUTTON $4 $4.60. ' LAMES $5.00. HOGS $5.000 $$ $6. Poultry. OLD HENS 10c per pound; young rooster. He; old roosters, 9c; mixed cblckns, lie; spring chickens (frys), HQ Me Pr pound. P r i c d Meat. FRESH MEATS Hogs. H7e lb.; Tftal. tQic; mutton, 6fl0c; lank (spring), 10012c. HAMS, BACON 12Q1I Ho. I MARKETS i mm ALCOHOL 3 PER ncHT AVcgefablefteparatlonrxiU- bumiaimgiDetooflantlReeuli- ling uk Momacbs BMBewlsof ProiwtesDiltonflrenW ness and Kestlontalns ncffinr OpiuntMarphine norNiaeraLj m)T NARCOTIC. . RmptkSmJ JlxJema " MnitUh . ' Jkatbti nmmfwm Aperfect Remedy for CtaisRps Hon , Sour Stomadi.Dlarrtm WorrosonralsionsJeYerislr ness aniLoss of Sleep. Facsimile Sujnanirt of NEW YDHK. Ckwranteed unirtbSt'boaal l2 Exact Copy of Wrapper. "' III I .1 -fl trrank Busdil I Housefurnisher OUR prices on furniture and Carpets are always lower than Portland closing out sale prices, No rent lo pay that's why we cannot be undersold. Strong oJi&M i5c I per yard j Extension. . Wt Table " 1 i ." I i $4.50. lf . The Rhodes Double 2 FOR FRANK Purnifure, Hardware Paper, Oils 'Phone 22 GEO. W. BRADLEY 8uecesor to C. N. Creenman. Pioneer Transfer and Express SAND AND GRAVEL Office: Poitofflce Bldg., Main St., Oregon City, Ore. Notice to Creditors. Notice Is hereby given that the un dersigned has been appointed admit istrator of the estate of Anna AcK erson. deceased, by the County Court of Clackamas county and State of Oregon. All prv)ns having claims aalnut the said estate are hereby notified to present tha aame to m for payment III For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears Signature of tmi einTuii ohhiiiv. Mi nr. Cut Pruning Shears SALE BY BUSCH Doors, Windows, Wall and Paint. Res. 'Phone 2833 at my residence. Oregon City, Ore gon. Route 5, with proper vouchers within six months from the date of thin notice. Datml March I8tb. 19U8. C. C. BORLAND, AdmlnlK(raur of the estate of Anna Ackerson, deceased. Gordon E. Hayes, Attorney for Administrator. the , VJr For Over Thirty Years onii