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About Oregon City enterprise. (Oregon City, Or.) 1891-194? | View Entire Issue (Oct. 29, 1909)
ORElTOX' CITY " ENTEKPKlSKr KK1 DAY, OOTOMEU 2.V-!. -So? Dte Tenderfoot Farmer It one ot these rerimrntal larmera, who put lirwn spectacles oo hit cow and led her shavings. Ilii theory m thai il didn't matter what the cow ate so Ion she wai ed. The questions of deration and oouriihment had not entered into hit calculations. It's only "tenderfoot" farmer that would trr auch an erriment with a cow. Hut many a farmer feeds kirn- tttf re!ardlesa ol digestion and nutrition. He mulht almost a well eat tla insls for all the Hood he eta out of hit food. Th result it that the stomach frowa "weak" the action of the orxni of diifestion and nutrition ara impaired ad the man suffers the miseries of dyspepsia and the agonies of nervousness. To trct4'Ht tha atomaeh. restore the activity of tha 01 tana ot olieatloa am nutrition and hraea ma tha menta, jj.se Dr. Pitrea'a Golden Medical Dscorery. It fj.Tnl remedy, and haa the confidence ot ahyticlaaa ma tll aa the pralaa ot thousand healed by It us. In the strictest seme "Ooldcn Medical Discoverv" ia a temperance medi cine. It contains neither intoxicants nor narcotics, and is at free from alcohol at ftvm coium, cocaine and other danjeroua dru. Ail ingredient pnnted oa its outside w rapper. ,. Don"! let a dealer delude you for his own profit. There ia no medicine tor stom.ich, liver and Mood "just as frv-d" as "ISolden Medical Discovery. Oregon City Enterprise Published Every Friday E. E. BROJIE, Editor and Publisher. TWILIGHT. Kntcred at On-Run City. Or, Post oRico as si'CORd-ciiiSB matter. I Tho fall nlowlng U In progress now. The ram have put tho soil In line condition. Kd Graves made a business trip to Portland this week. Ariol ph Joehnke Is working as liook keopor for " Open River Transfer Company, of Portland. The Twilight Literary Society was organized at an enthusiastic meeting held in the school house last Satur day evening. The officers were elect- , .... r.n.... ltnwl.l.inl M 11a. j t-U ll H'lll'nn. t i..v.. .... m. ,,. - , .v j . r . i zelle. vice-president. Adolph .lovhnke. Subscribers will fin J the da' I secretary Marvin Faulk, treasurer, plration stamped l1",elr papers fol-. serseant-at-arms D. U lowing their name. If la-st payment Is jV jan -Mr . Ed Grw, mul Mrs. George Laielle were appointed on the programme committer. The meetings will be held on every Saturday even ins at seven-thirty o'clock. Tho next meeting will be held one rek from this coming Saturday. November ti. good programme Subscription Rates: One Year 1 0 Six Months 5 Trial Subscription. Two Months .25 not credited, kindly notify us, and the matter will receive our attention. : Advertising Rates on application, , The McMinnville Telephone-Register calls attention to the fact that the record of the transaction where- . At this meeting a bv the Laild investment Company I will be rendered and matters ot m - , ,1 penance wil be brought before the transfers its Haiel 1-ern Farm. i,stH.iety. Everyone Is invited to at the heart of the city on the east side , ,(,n(j " -j-j,,. school board has decided of Tortland, to the Laurelhurst Com-jthat It is not proper for the Liter pany for $100 Is a fraud on lu face.larv Society to meet In the school the property being mortgaged W ; herea'ter the meetings will Jl.3T5.0O0. It is a fact that Portland'1 b1J Tw light Hall. Capt. Jenkins Is still playing property owners are aiding in the J (h be. scheme to enable Multnomah county , , ... to escape the just proportion of the!10 lne ,a" , state tax: but the Telephone Regis-j J Hylton Is home for a few weeks ter falls to point out that the remedy ; putting In his crops, lies in doing away with a state taij George Lazelle hauled a load of no on county property altogether, letting t tatoos Into Portland one day this each county assess its property as it j week. sees fit and deriving revenues from The Loyal Temperance Legion will corporations, incomes and inherl-, Rive i(3 entertainment on Friday, No- tances, etc, lor the support oi ine.vember vl Mrs nort McArthur is chairman of the committee on ar rangements and promises an enjoy able time. All should look forward Reductions In grain rates of about t0 the date. 154 per cent, from the interior to A , me is auticil)ated at the tidewater will go into effect on the schoo, h(Hlse on Saturday evening of railroads of the Northwest on Novem- (hu wwk The entertaiument Is be ber 1 and will effect a very large , iven by the 8choov. saving to the wheat growers of the J Inland Empire. The reduction was i ordered on the 0. R. & N. lines by the Oregon Railroad Commission and' STONE. on the Washington railroads by the j commission of that state. On the pres-, Twentv.sev(,n vears have made que ent years crop it is believed a saving g di(rerence ln this lace. Two schoos of about $300 000 will be realized to;have been establishedt whlch are growers by the lessened rates. taught nine months in the year. A Cottage Grove statesmen are con-good church has been erected b the templating the placing of a heavy , n,embers of the denominatlon of The occupation tax on the business men. church of Christ. There Is a large Such a tax is regarded by many as I nlembershlp. about 50 in all. and the an invitation to move out or to stay , Blble is ,auf:ht to ,he VOUIR weM away from the town. The empty lots , as to the olJ on SimdavSi the mem-under-assessed in any town in Oregon l)ers of whlch are ,,vlng , peace ur ctto" luau n lB ucl amone themse ves. funds any tax on honest business will bring. The lots will have to stay in From a worldly point, we have the the wa no mo7e lou can be brought C'f r Cr?k cr?mery' 'r"m. bJf,ht!! in on the same area. The higher an empty lot is taxed and the less a business is taxed the more likely is the empty lot to be ornamented with a useful dwelling or store instead of rusty cans and old shoes. davs. The board of directors has been adding to the creamery buildin? a cement foundation, and enlarged the building and also tiled, which will be used for draining the water to be used in the building, and also for fil tering It. This place has had no "Jack Frost", but those living about one-half mile from here have experienced some frost. The Oregon country is a curi osity in some ways. Mrs. Susan Griffith, who underwent a surgical operation at the St. Vincent hospital, Portland, has been brought back to her home, still suffering great pain, but her rapid improvement Is looked forward to by her many friends. The operation was very suc cessfully performed by Dr. E. A. Som mer, of Oregon City. Little Bessie Hattan has been suf fering with an attack of scarlet fever. The Supreme Court has problems The little one has had her share of put up to it as a result of the initia- the ills, as she has had no use of one tive laws that are very similiar to of her limbs. We are glad to say that those coming to the attention of su- she is better at the present lime. Dr. preme courts in states where the sup- M. C. Strickland has been in faithful posedly wisest and best citizens as- attendance, and we hope that Bessie semble and do the only law-making ' will be piloted safely through by the that is done. Those of us who are doctors and others, who have assisted inclined to be optimists think that thej in her care, supreme court Is paid for Just such It is objected that to construct rail roads the same as Irrigation canals are constructed by bonding the land made valuable thereby will plunge the state into debt and result in ruin to the land owners burdened with a public mortgage on their lands; The proposal is, however, to permit dis tricts, not the Btate, to issue bonds; but nobody is compelled to vote for the proposed railroad in such a dis trict and the amendment merely al lows it to be tried out where public sentiment wishes to do so. services, and If the people want to reverse the decision they can do so without any very great political con vuls-lon. A full new barrel of the famous Old Joe Gideon whiskey and six cases of Martinet Imported brandy have ar rived at the New Aurora Hotel bar. The best of Mt. H'od beer always on tap. Small farms make large towns. The I'nlon Republican points out the ad vantages to be derived from local capital cutting up adjoining tracts Into acre tracts. The reason Union is a small town is because the ranches are too large. Our chilrden's children I will wonder why we so sedulously en-'Good work. couraged by our tax laws the holding i of land in large areas and the cramp-1 NEW ART GALLERY. ing of sucn beautiful localities as j 1003 Main 8t.. Fairelough Bldfl. Union. ! C. A. TUCKER The Photographer. Photographs that Please. Moderate Prica. Carry No Money On Yotir Person It is not necessary, beside it is unsafe and dangerous. Deposit yoar money in this bank subject to check, then when you wish to pay any person, write oot a check for the amount. This method of paying bills is more con venient than employing the cash. No need to make change. You can pay by check wherever you are, at home, in the store or out in the country. The check account commends itself to every person for its convenience alone, to say nothing about the safety it affords. Why not make use of the check system? There is absolutely no cost to you. Come in and talk to us about it. .The Bank of Oregon City OREGON CITY, OREGON " 1 Aurora and Northern Marion AURORA. tiss Mabel Kraus was a Portland visitor Monday. Miss Katheilne Stew nit, one of Hubbard's public school touchers, was In Aurora Saturday- and Sunday, vis iting relatives and friends. John GaUr and wife retuinod home Tuesday from Portland, where they wont hist week to attend tho funeral of their son-in-law, who recently died t bis home in tho city. Ktvd tiunsnelder, a prominent busi ness man of Portland, and an old res ident of Aurora, was lu Aurora Mon day 1.1 attend the funeral of his life long friend, William Pry. Mr. Can sueidor came by way of lVmald, from which pluco ho was forced to walk to Aurora, as the rig sent to meet him had returned. Mr. Miller suppos ing he was not coining. Mr. and Mrs. 11. A. Snyder wor In Portland this week looking over the city and calling on friends. 6. Smith, the barber, was In IVrt land last week to meet his sister-in-law, from Wenatchle, Wash.. Miss Grace Smith, who accompanied him to Aurora, w here she will spend some time veiling. Mis. Jake Schwader and daughter. Hertha, went to Oregon City, Tues day, on a visit. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Scheurer went to Hillsboro this week on a visit to relatives. Walter Howe, of Harlow, was an Aurora visitor Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Sehourer. of Hillsboro, were ill their daughter, Mrs. William Ryan's home In llutte vllle Sunday. The dance held her Saturday, while not so largely attended aa some form er ones, was very much enjoyed by all present. About sixty numbers were sold. Miss Ida Pellers. of Woodbum was an Aurora visitor Sunday. Miss llattie Irvine, of Harlow, was In Aurora last week, doing somo sew ing for Mrs. H. A. Snyder. Watch Novel, who was recently married, and his wife, were in this city this week. It is reported that the bride is getting thin. "Woodle" Andrews, of Barlow, is In Aurora this week with his wood saw and Is getting through with quite a bunch of work. Mrs. Carpenter and J. A. Hill were Salem visitors last Friday. Everybody wondered why, and Hill treated $7.50 worth, but it is reported simply a hoax. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Miller, of Salem, were In Aurora visiting this week. Robber Gets in Work. The home of J. H. Dawson, near Aurora, was entered and ransacked last Sunday during the absence of the family. Among the missing ar ticles was a pocket book containing a persoual note of JJo. stock cer tificates of the Butteville Farmers Warehouse Association, to the amount 1 of $300 and some rare and valuable coins Mr. Dawson had collected, one ' of which was particularly' valuable as 1 it was an old Eu'gllsh twenty cent I piece marked "coin" on ono face and showing the denomination on the other, suspicion rested 011 a young man who was seen in the vicinity acting rather queer. No arrests have, been made. Walter Grim and wife, who have been stopping ln Aurora, started for home late Monday evening, but be fore reaching home two masked and mounted men approached the rig and followed along side for some distance, but saying nothing. Mr. Grim be-: came alarmed and returned to spuda this week to Texas points. Tho Woman's Club met this week as usual and transacted tho usual routine of business. George C. Will, ft prominent busi ness man of Salem, was In Aurora Monday to attend Mr, Fry's funeral. John Lundeen went to Portland this week to attend 10 a few business, mat tors. J. A. Zimmerman, of Hoseburg, was In Aurora this week as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. L Wllbert. Mr. Jacob Mlley and niece, Miss Gusslo Miller came up from Portland Monday to attend the funeral of Will iam Fry. Gus Kllnger relurned from his vaca tion In the mountains and is now In Saleni on a business trip. Sam Miller was lu Salem on busl ness this week. Glen Hurst says the grapes are Hue this year. J. A. Southcilaud Is loading cars as fast as they can be obtained. Joe Hendel. the Woodbum soda man was lu this city Tuesday. A couple of Seattle mine promoters wore in Aurora Tuesday, trying to get rid of some few shares of stock. Aurora prices are as follows: Mutter fresh ranch, 27Vue lb. Kggs 3 to do. Choose best creamery, SJijjC lb. lemons :ioc doi. Granges 30c doi. Hamulus !10c don. Cabbage lc lb. Honey comb, 12c lb; strained, 25c pint. Henna small white, 8c lb; brown, four pounds for 25c. Hacon country, lie. Uird bulk, 17c. Hams country, 17c. Hams parking house, 20c. Blackberries evergreen, 2c lb. Dressed meats wholesale buying, block hogs, fancy, s'c; ordinary 7c and Si9c; veal, fancy, 9c; ordinary, Sc and SV- Chickens oHl hens Uc; springs. i:ic; young roosters, So to 9c, mixed. 11c and 12c. Hay best clover, $12 per ton; loose $S; timothy $15; cheat $12. eVtch seed 4c. Clover 13c for fancy. Alslke 13c for fancy. Hops best fancy, 24c; prime, 22c; and poor to ordinary, 20c. Potatoes retail 1c lb; wholesale, early fancy, 50c cwt; sacks and twine furnished. Seed, 20c hu; sweets. 3c. Onions fancy. 75c cwt; sets, 3lc. Hran 9tc sack. Rolled barley $1.35 sack. Chop $t. 20. Sugar $0.00 sack. Klce fancy tOc; common, 7c. Flour Salem, $1.10 sack; Wood burn $1.35; Yakima Host, $1.50 sack. Grape root 3c. Cascara fancy, 1c. Oregon City Enterprise ln good de mand at $1.50. AURORA PIONEER CROSSES DIVIDE WILLIAM FRY, FIRST MAYOR CITY OF AURORA, PASSES AWAY. OF" William Frj', one of the few remain ing pioneers of the old German colony that settled ut Marlon County In the early tio's, pussed away at his home In Aurora, early Sunday morning, tif- this Iter a very short period of Illness. Mr. place as fast as possible ami reported the occurence. Mr. Grim thinks the1 men were otily waiting until a dark wooueu sireicn or niau was reacneu to fulfill their intentions. V. S. Hurst shipped two cars of Fry was feeling as well as usual Fri day morning and it was a great shock to his many friends to bear of his sudden demise. For over fifty years he hud worked at his trade as a THIRTEEN YEARS EXPERIENCE enables me to buy the best Millinery at lowest prices. All late styles and patterns. You get the benefit when you patronize MRS. ROSE CIESY AURORA, OREGON $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ A GENTLE HINT As you sell your hops, grain or other produce place your money in a reliable BANK. Pay each bill or account by CHECK and avoid the danger of carrying large sums of MONEY Put your spare cash to work night and day. We pay 4 Per Cent Interest on time deposits. When remitting do so by our bank DRAFTS For any accommodation call on the AURORA STATE BANK AURORA, OREGON $ $ s RECEPTION SALOON AUGUST KLINGER, Prop. Fine Wines. Liquors. Brandies and Cigars -IlBALBK IN- SALEM BEER OLD CASTLE WHISKEY "BEST ON EARTH" Oregon blacksmith which bo leniiieil when but n very young man. Mr. Fry was born near I'lllHburg, I'll.. September Hi, l&tCi; moved to Hot hot, Missouri, villi his parents In ISU, and after the death of his par ents at that place, he came west with the colonist to where Aurora now stands, In lSu;l; coming ucross the plains with nil team, WILLIAM FRY. first Mayor of Auro ra, and hu wifo, who survives him. As long us the colony was under the able management of the old Dr. Kiel. Mr, Fry was one of the leading clticcns as well iu the bind or Iiohh blacksmith of the colony. And lu this way he came to lie known as "llosa" Fry, a inline he has been known by ever Hluco. Perhaps 1111 man ever lu Marlon County has been better or mole favorably known than has Mr. Fry. during tho period of his long and most oscrul life. In the early 70s be was married to Miss Anna Miller, daughter of John Miller, and during their married lite, live children have como to them, one of whom Is dead and the remaining ones now liv ing lu Aurora, are; G. W, Fry. city recorder of Aurora; Andy M ; Walter ().; ami Miss Matilda Fry. Mrs. Anna Fry, bis wife, also survives him. Auibri's First Mayor. After the death of Dr. Kiel, the col nny plan was abandoned, the town In corporated and Mr. Fry as the most prominent rltlicn was chosen n the llrst. mayor. The burial services wore conducted at the cemetery Monday ut 2 1'. M , by J. l Cole. The procession of friends and relatives who followed the remains to tho last resting place was greater In uumber than ever before seen In Aurora. Among the many piouilnont ones intending were John Fry. of Tho Dalles; II. Winkle, I'orJ. land; Miss Helen Hock. Sllvorton; Mr. and Mrs. K. It Miller. Salem; Mrs. Mlley and daughter, of Portland; Wil liam Knight anil family, Canby, and Fred Gaiisnelder, of Portland. Ill Adds healthful qualities to food 1 yibjotaloly Tare ML I 1 .t Mm. Oregon City Poultry Market J. F. GOODFELLOW, M&net WE PAY CASH -FOR- Chickens, Geese. Ducks, Ttifk" eys and Eggs RETAILERS OF Mora Than Enough Is Too Much. To maintain health, a malum man or woman needs Just enough food to repair the wasto and supply energy and body heat. The habitual con sumption ot more, foot! than Is nec essary for these purposes ! the prime cause of stomach troubles, rheuma tism and disorders of tho kidneys. If troubled with Indigestion, revise your diet, let reason and not appetite con- troi and take a tew doses or Chamber Iain's Stomach and IJvr Tablets and you will soon be all right again. For sale by Huntley Urns. Co, PHONOGRAPH FOn SAI.R AT A llargaln Including 1 Victor V Ma chine, 100; 1 cabinet; 1 extra sound box, $.'; 73 12-Inch records. "5 10-lnrh records; will sell at half price. Address or cult at 9o2, "th St., Oregon City. Or. 12 FOIl SAM-: Good brick. $.'oo per thousand. Inquire brick mill, Third and Water Streets. Oregon City. Fish and Game WHEN ANYONE OFFERS YOU A PRICE ON YOUR POULTRY CALL US UP WE PAY MORE SEVENTH AND CENTER STREETS B4S Oregon City Main 3631 Fresh Meat For the Table at BROWN & KLOOSTRA'S 7TH STREET MARKET THE BEST PLACE TO TRAD Going Quit to AND GO AWAY AT ONCE These are the orders from my doctors. Owing to my ill health I must sell out and have marked my Merchandise Down as prices cot no figure. Come and be convinced. The merchandise at the Fair Store is going fast, but we must make it move faster. Mr. Robinson wishes to close the balance out at any price. Will you avail yourself of the opportunity to purchase goods at your own price? He must get away on account of his health and will Sacrifice Everything THE PRICES ARE NO OBJECT. You can save the price of your rent for the next few months. Is that any object? Will also sell household furniture. Come now, don't wait Merchandise at your own price Th e Stoe Three doors below Posfoffice, OREGON CITY