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About Oregon City enterprise. (Oregon City, Or.) 1891-194? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 25, 1908)
I i f ' i : i A' 1 2. . - : -i i it r "4 V ' - ; ; sv - 4- - ' SV OREGON CITY INTIRPRUS, FRIDAY, 8IPTKMBIR 85, 3 Pays nmnP3(B 3 Pays Tkmsd&y, FAday, S&tuxd&y, OctoW 1 , 2, &ad 3. an: BY, First Day THURSDAY RUNNING RACE) Three-quarter Mile Dash Purse $30.00. First. $25.00. Second, $15.00. Third, $10.00. Three entries to start. SLOW TROTTING RACE One Mile Purse $30.00. Last Horse $15.00. Next, $10.00. Next, $5.00. Four entries to start. Horses to be under 15 years of age. Judges to decide as to drivers from among owners of horses entered. No whips allowed. Special Running and Trotting Races between matched Horses. Second Day FRIDAY Kl'NNIXO RACE Half Mllo and Repeat. Ratnsby Purse of $50.00 with $50.00 added by Fair Association. First $00.00. Second. $25.00. Third, $15.00. Four entries to start TROTTING RACE For Clackamas County Horses: Nest 2 la 3 Half Mile Heats. Purso $50.00 First, $25.00. Second. $15.00. Third, $10.00. MATCH RACE Between two Pacers. One-Half Mile and Repeat Thd Day SATURDAY ni'NNINU HACK Three-Quarter Hash. Purso $.15 00, First. $20 00. Hocond, $10.00. Third. $5 00. FIVE MILK RELAY ItACK-lly Pupils of Public rkhools. Ten lloys to team. First prlr.o. $20.00. Second prUe. $10 00 Third prise. 15 00. Arrangements are being made for at Irani two extra running and trot ting races betw i matched horses fur third day of Fair. Kuiinlng Races to be under ItiileM of the Pacific Coast Itiinnlng Aasocl I. Trotting Races to be under Rules of the National Trotting Association. atlon ClACttOTHA S COUNTY mm S1000 IN PREMIUMS AND PURSES $1000 Fine Exhibits of Livestock. Great Agricultural and ' Horticultural Displays in Ihe Pavilion. far 1 mm o E III Canby and Southern Clackamas CANBY. 739BS lights in readiness ior the oyening I 1 day. j The work at the County Fairground ! Canby and vicinity w.is visited with a ngnt trost on luesci.iy night, winch I Charles Brewer Ims sold his is an uncommon 0-v:rrei;ce fi:r this he purchased from Charles Hai nme or tne year. Is being pushed rapidly along, and soon the bis gates will be throw n open to the immense crowds that will come here to see what Clackamas County can do In the raisins of vege tables, fruit, and a general exhibit of art work, machinery, cattle, poultry, etc. The first year of the Fair at Gladstone was a success, but the As sociation wants the second year to be even' better. The windows in the main building are being replaced this week and if there are as many exhibits to be brought here as report ed, it will be necessary for the Associ ation to have the second sloiy com pleted, and a stairway placed in. The poultry houses, under the supervision of R. S. Coe. have been finished, and other building to accommodate live stock will be completed by the latter part of the week. The grove, where campers can enjoy themselvej, i.s be ing cleaned up. The race .rack w'll be rolled and dampened. The for.ee enclosing HO acres of ground fca3 be( n completed. There will ho only one entrance gate, and this will be at 'he south end of the grounds. Jouii Hurst was In the city on Wednesday in :e- of Macksburg. has leased the Kessir ling place on the Cribble Prairie tor a term of three years. . Mrs. Kanflman has leased the (and of Dr. Ciiesy on Marks Prairie, (or xerly occupied by .Mr. Berg. Ian. The frosts caused the pumpkin, toman, acu io:tt.i tines to turn black, but. the watermelons are too far advi.iced to h.ve l.eec in jured. The vegetable y'el.i lias bun unusually large tltis tear. The f; uit that is ripening on tiio tins was un injured. The potato market io moving finly in Canby now. and e.ich week the commission nu-rrn.ints. W. H. Itair. W. S. Hurst and W. :i. Luck", are ship, ping out carloads . oi potiiies, v.hrch are bringing a pr.ee en trow 7) tj !0 cents per ct. The potatoes are in excellent condition this year. Melons sre also being shipped by these men. The Canby melons have a reputation throughout the state, and there is al ways a ready demand in the market for the same. The soil of Canby is, light and well adapted for the raising of watermelons and musk melons. j There have been several land deals during the past week in Canby and vicinity, and several, other important I transactions are expected to be clon i 1 in a few days. There is a demand tor ! fhl1. tM),,,ns,al,l1T,S -'1trlc "Kbts in j Canby property which Is convenient to the mil din? ami nn ihe iimii. u u. I .l. . . . . ... " - n.""--.". i-.L.ie noai ana ranronn nmi nn w the i nlace for a country hn'me .lnhn Wei!.: will proceed at once a.;d have i of town, to J. C. Wilson, of Eugene. ; .Mr. Wilson has taken posso.-sioii, a.ol Mr. Brewer will move to Canby. Business is lively this week as Cie hop pickers have returned and the commencing of school. The dealers in school supplies have dune a rush ing business this week. Next oek Canby will witness one of the liveliest times In its history, when large crowds are expected to arrive on the opening day of .the County Fair. Thurs day. October 1. to continue for three days. Many people, who are coming to spend the three days' session, are making arrangements for room anil board. H. F. Linn, of this plare has gone tr Salem, where he Is working In a fruit drier. Arthur Chase is visiting his parents In this city. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Warren Lee, a daughter, on Tuesday morning. Sep tember 22. .Mother and child are do ing well. The report Is current that a woolen mill will be built at Canby by an Eastern company. If such Is the case, the manufacturing establishment will give employment to several hundred people .and will be one of the Induce i ments for newcomers. ! During the past few days many peo pie have visited Canby with the view of a location. On Tuesday William Cantwell hail Inquiries from people from Vermont and Kentucky, who are here looking for a desirable location. They were all twll pleased with the Canliy country nad are contemplating purchasing farms near'the city. With in tiie past few months Canby has ex perienced one of the greatest building booms of Its history, and many hand some residences are at present under light plant construction. Others who have pur-Ion lusines Op Stock Dinner Sets Before buying her china the housewife should consider the advantage of open stock patterns. We have several such patterns in beautifully decorated genuine Havi land and Austrian china. Because it is an open stock pattern you can buy $1.00 or $20.00 worth at a time, as you see fit. If you break any piece it can be quickly replaced, and you' can al ways keep your set complete. , '..,-r r,ii- We can't explain in an ad how dainty and pretty these sets aire.- Come" in and see them yourself. c'osed property'Tecently are conteui-: f(,r Uiu In plating building in the near future. Tuesday of next week has been des ignated as 'cleanup day" In Canby, and young and old will be out with rakes, hoes and Wheelbarrows ill pre paration of beautifying the city before the opening of the Fair, which will at tract crowds to Canby. .Many people in Clackamas County have never visit ed this thriving little city, nnd it re mains with th ? people to make It as at tractive as possible to the visitors. Adam Knight, street commissioner, has given orders to have all the streets and alleys cleaned on that day. Miss Anna Knight has returned from ; Aurora, where she has been visiting. Willie Walker was one of the Au rora visitors last week. Seven to one was the score of the baseball 'game played by the picked up team of Canby and the Wood burn team on the latter's diamond. The playing of Key Knight, of this city, was one of the great features of the game. Had the Canby baseball team gone to Woodburn It Is an assured fact that the Canby boys would have returned home with (lying colors, but as It was only a plcked-up team, the Woodburn boys made some showing. During the progress of the game the Woodburn boys lost sight of the ball at. times. The j;ame scheduled for Run- day between the Canby team and The Professor F. Mitts, as superlnteudi ni, has given entire satisfaction here us principal and with his elhi'lent corns of teachers. It is probable that i!t: roming school year will be a very t.'.c ressful one. Miss Marlon Sw.i.V.y ud Miss Florence Stuttle are the teachers elected by the board trls year and both are experienced I. uch- ers. The school building lias been thoroughly renovated during tne su mer vacation, and the Interior presents tt very attractive appearance. John Hurst, owner of ;he ilec'rlc of Aurora, was In t'auby Weilne-Mla..1, ui,d ,o ' .iih;i'! ilalllug ol clec-T' lights In several buildings here. A. Km I. or. , the Implement dealer, will have hi t large new building lighted l.y ilec.iic Jig-its. and Mrs. C. C. Iluichlii.."ii, tin I milliner. Is also to have in.- l.glitH j Installed In her bulldlug :':.::.e,li.i:i :y. O. A. Biirbur. of Woollen n. was a Oinby visitor Monday on his way home from Oregon City, where ne.h:;l been on a business trij-.k II. K. Tnckleson met wi.n in p.rl ' d"nt a few days ago which will lay him up for several w 'eks. Mr Ti-ck-elsim was engaged In rutting wood . wle n a piece struck his arm -.voii I such force that it cause I a f.neture of the bone. The arm was set by Dr. j Deiiman and Mr. Tnckelson, although I suffering with much pain, Is gelling I along well. Mrs. C. C. Hutchinson went to Port land on Tuesday, where she purchas ed a full line of millinery of tne lull ,t designs. Word wua rucelved n Canliy of tne serious accident met by Mrs. N.iru- I hausen, who resides near Aurora. Mrs, Nordhauson was sealed In a vcliMe near her home when nevvi.il children drugging hop basknis wnicn frightened her horse, k.itiH- building Is fiinlDO feet, with full bao iineit mul two stories high. Mrs. It. S. Coe left Weiln. n lay for Portland, where idle will visit with her son. It. 8. Coo, and family, for n few days. Miss Haiti" Hiilcliluson and Mm. Dugerness nnd family, who nine I n 'pending about three wi i-ks near Mmi- ,'llor. Or. relumed heme Thursdav. The W. C. T. V. of the m. .;. dum b ::n t on Friday nrternooii ai '.vuo o'rloel. nt H e honin of Ihe president, Mrs. Harvey Douglns. A literary iH'iigratume was rendered during Ihe ifl.-rnooii. Inclinllng Ihe lilble study, which Is n great be!ii'lll to the uiein hers, and aids In Interesting the wo lien In their church work. There nio :i!i Meinbi'is lii-loiigliig o tint society, I nn! .eerve gn-iii creilit for the work ! 'iey have nccouipllshed III the pasl year. Mrs. W. ('. riark was the guest of I'orihnd friends Inst week. Mrv L. '". Mluv tin s reiniiiei! from a three months' visit with friends In SI, Paul, Minn. J. II. Howard has purchased a home near Newport, and will soon leave Canliy for his new home. Mrs. A. II. Knight Iiiih been spend ing a few days with Portland friends. Prof. Milts has received word from the post Olllce Department, .nt Wash ington. D. C, that only one school child from each family Ik allowed to call for mall, and only once a day. Perry Meeks nnd family have moved to their farm south of f'nnby. Henry Meeks and family have mov ed lulo Ihe house recently vacated by Perry Meeks. Mrs. P. II Mead and son Albert. oT Central Point, were In town Monday afternoon. Mr Mc Arthur will have Sunday for Slielhille. ('ill. where he will spend a mouth vlslllng hl daughter, Mrs. ('buries Newman and hate u good llno'ie and duck hunt. Mis. Mr Ar thur will aronipaiiy ti t III home oil III: return, nlie liulng been railed t ShellVlMe selellll weeks ago oil llr- i ii lit of a f.lrk grandson. What lire you gelling i ait y to ex hibit a' the I'ountv Fair? I'd Stllllber litepiei oil 11 mill H'-M'llll days ago and Is Just getting able l bobble around. Special Rate to G'CjIum. The (I W. P. Ily. Company will niuhe a rule of -In cents tor the round trip to liieHhaiii from thl-i place dur ing the Fair, October 7. A ; lal rur wrhi from this city laul year tilled Willi Oiegnll City people Who llHlk In the exhibits. NEW ERA. her I Maroons of Portland, Is looked for- : HAViLAND $23.00 to $55.00 AUSTRIAN $9.50 to $16.00 HAVILAND $33.00 to $35.00 ward to with much interest. The Port land boys will arrive on the morning train. Mrs. A. B. Dedman, of this city, re turned from Salem Sunday, where she spent a few days, at the Slate air. Mrs. Dedman, who Is an artbst. of jnuch promise.' has been .awarded I two prlz"s at the Stato Fair-for her f work. The paintings this year at th Dime rair were exceedingly line, as a special effort was made to enter only those that were of ex cpilonal quality. Mrs. Dedman had seven handsome paintings of her large collection im exhibition which were two of no rait,'' two of still life, two of (lowers, and j one of scenery. The first prize on Htlil life paintings were awarded to her. and was also A beautiful patf.ern, with rimnty lit tle pink and green flower decoration. A medium priced et $23.00 to $55.00 A fine liKht chinn in pluin white or with gulil decoration. A et that any one can fc?! proud of $9.50 to $13.00 - A beautiful white with heavy gold band decoration. A very popular et and one of which ynu will never tire. $33.00 to $85.00 nig h io run away nnd throwing .Mn.. NordhniiHen to the ground, who Is now suffering with a broken collar bone. Mr. Kelssllng's boy, residing near Mncknburg, fell from a porch a few days ago and Is now laid up .with three fractured ribs and a severe shaking up. The opening of C street has bee.i commenced, find when that thorough fare la opened t will be ujcrriil con venience to the people on Ihe Hiifith east , or town. Adam Knight, the stro'-l commissioner, has a force or nuui on the road, who. are pushing (he work ahead. Miss Helen Craliam and Miss Mil dred Wang, of this city, left on Thurs day morning for Portland, where they will spend a few days with frlendu and relatives. Mrs. A. .1. Knight, the efficient clerk at. Ihe postofllce store, has resumed her position after a three month's va cation. During Mrs. KnlL-ht's absence iwanb d the second prize on (lowers. i.MIss Orace Patch of this city, assist ; Burmclstcr ($k OREGON CITY JEWELERS SUSPENSION BRIDGE COR. Mrs. Dedman Is planning to have a j nige niimiier or ner punning, hiiii lani i.(ii:t.i j ui.pio; lA'ioii.j' .ran. one , ears mane a-stuiP or art ror ine past 15 years, and will stujly under some of the leading artists ,at Chicago this winter from life, making a specialty of portrait work.'- O. U. Mack, )he merchant, Is Im proving the apfiearatSce of his store building by placing a new eight-foot sidewalk In front of the building on First street,, Mt .Mack Is carrying a full line of furniture and notions. School opened, here. on Monday with a large attendance, considering the number of fchlldrn- Who are stiil hop- picking and engaged in prune drying. ed with the work at the postofhYi. i ne commission house of VV. II. fialr Is to. bo ornamented with ii weather vane, which Is the handiwork of Kd Klnzel. (t Is made of gaivnn Ized Iron, and Is an excellent sample hi worKinanHnip. 't ne circular sphere is rnaue or hammered galvanized Iron, and this with the arrows are painted in attractive colors. The wealher vane will be placed In position before the fair opens. The large, attractive sign, also constructed by Mr. Klnzel, Is ready to be placed on the center of the building. Mr. Hair's commis sion house was recently completed, Bnd Is one of the large structures near the Southern Pacific depot. The Clover seed hullers aro dolmr mulling business In this vicinity dur Ing the line weather. One man hav ing nearly 200 bushels. Mrs. Mary Strejc, of Portland. Is vis iting relatlviB here. Wilbur Newbury presented his mother, Mrs. Dusiln, with an elegant .'Maimer Perrertion oook stove one day last week. F. C. Wlrrs and son Frank, were Portland visitors Monthly. Dymiin Kklnner, or Oregon Clly, spent Sunday with his parents on the fui ui. August Kcherr loft Saiurdny nl'tor noon for Oklahoma by freight, Mr. Sclieer chartered a car and took nil his household Koods, farming Imple. molds, horses nnd cows ami nat-iis "f Clackamas County's choicest po- nnoc;. .Mrs, Mcheer and dilughl Alto will follow In a few days alter visiting frlendu. Supervisor Klaehnly is graveling the Kyle hill, . Wallace Woodeox Is working In the wood camp on the river above town Agnes Itclf, f Oregon Clly, spent Sunday with her parents, of thin place. (icorgo M. I-azoJh.., of Twilight, was a visitor Monday. William Illssel, of Oregon City, pass ed through town Sunday en route for anny. Allln Anthony nlmost severed one 01 nis lingers one dny last week In grinding a sickle for a mowing mnchlne for Hubert Drown, for whom he wns working. Dwlght Parks, manager of the Union Tea Co., of Oregon City, was a guest at the Veleto homo Monday. It Is reported that Frank McArthur has sold his farm east of town. A Paying Investment, Mr. John White, of ::s Highland Ave.. HoilUon, Maine, says; "llavn been troubled with n cough every win ter and spring. Last winter Irled many advertised remedies, hut tin cough continued until bought a Mir Ins! tie of Dr. King's New Discovery; before that was half gone, the coiigli was all gone. This winter the saui happy result has followed; a lew doses once more banished the annual cough. I inn now convinced that Dr. King's New Discovery Is the best oT all rough and lung remedies," Kohl under guarantee at Howell & Jones' drug store. Mc ami SI. flu. Trial bol- atle free. Our 'Success Is due to the uniform high grade dentistry Hint la always done a( this (dllce. Plate Wort We are doing more plate work limn nny tin- l.-nlal of- llees In Oregon City. We do It for Iimh money and giiiiranlen a (It. I At crown and bridge work and fine gold filllntja vve let the pace, Heforu you i,aVi your denial work done come and talk It over wllh us. Free examination. No gas. Nn roi'iiine. Exlractlnrj Free and Painless when teeth are ordered. OREGON DENTAL PARLORS Over Harding's drug atore. A written guarantee with all work.