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About The enterprise. (Oregon City, Or.) 188?-1891 | View Entire Issue (July 3, 1890)
'4 OME AND MlNlTV, LlKV IMIMWUAI'HI OK .1 tlOt'tl. ASM WK1HH4I. I ' 1 1 HI.. Cittow Ihhw 'Uftrl rin "Miilrj'. Jl r. J. l, l'l,f,t,r "''I'I"K ' tl lm to hit lioust. w Unwell in buying n now wniiloiioo jstnu'il on tlii' hill. f olm WtS'lm. will lh1, huvt' liotv ' tliitkC hou on tlio hill. School vloHUtmont ourN Mt thU tillin', tioH-t t'vor ttou ii. fln city iimnril will holil h ivtfiilur H!lill! M'ly ,V'UitI. I'ho I'liionK't I'oinody l. wlllglvt) Co O. N. ii. n honoiit l iulny nilit, Mr Tli.iK lUK'ock In orwtinn now him' " Thirloonth nliwt, Tho iv'il'"' ,,M"m l1'' ttiil .oiinty ovmtt will Ih holl tioxt wli. I'lio now roailway to I'mii'iiinh ww foruwlly ohio.I to tint imlilio luat t'riihiy. i Mr. KmnV. T. lmK will move Into Mr. II. I'. I'o-'low ' (vilonoi' next weolc. Tho oMMiion to Miiltnomnh KulU ev h-r.' ohttfp- lVmt (nil to Tlie eitUons ol Now Kruwill have nionio ml i;i!H'l tin"' tfviierully on the foil it li Mr. A. l N ilfon, i( Portluiul, wus In town Smulav vinitiiiij lit minu'Mti. (rirmt. An KiljournoJ iiiooliuifof Mi'iule I'twt, So 2, will I holil noxt iiusUy pvoning, July Sth. Mr. 0. H. Kom linn hhmihI very ni'.tt K-roi-ory Htorv next iloor to tin' C'hh- tit' Mllooll. 11. K. Wrrin, M. him remove! lila office toJiisrliUn-k, ot,ritt rmilioUl'ii Unix More The Willamotlo Silver Cornet huml rt) I'layinit for tho l'hi'(tu Comedy Co. this week. Mr. Freil K. Clmrman i having mi eletfint, new rvulcnce erected on I'iety Hill to ivt :unm. The iii.iny fricmU of little Huttie Mil ler will he iorry to loam that ulie it very low with heart" di!iiis. Messrs Cooke Hro. are rloarinit Ifroutid prt'imrsitory to buildinjt a two story tduition to Ueir livery stalilo, Th louUtiinnUJor ffi(si new winn to the irhmLhouMa m wn'u...!r ttid up- . . 1 . I . . M. work. ' The jieople n'siilinc in tho rWttity ol Mink have miole Hintial irejiarationn to o'lehrato the Fourth of July In In-coining ityie. A larj;o minil'rol visitor went on the Steamer 1-iit.mu excumiou to th New Kra piritt:uli-t caiuii uiet'tinx on last Sunday. Mr Frank Hoiuildsoti, cashier of the Commercial Haiik, him nn-ha.ntl two loin in KAI.I.S VIF.W addiiimi at the sr.vius. Ihiii. F.. I. Fasthrtin't new roMidenrr on the hill U H-MtuiiinK proportiuiin, and when coiiipletetl w ill to an urnaiuent to the city. Mr. It. Mulman, of Portland, who hat been vititiiiK friend and relative of thit place and Meadow Itmok, returned yesterday. When down town do not fail to in tjieot Charuinii A Son't uliow window, elegantly arranged for the Fourth of July trade. Water inaiim are being laid on the hill, and the resident of that nation of the city ran i"kii rejoice in a plentiful tupply uf water, Xlr. J. Canto, the oeimu enumerator for thi district, liu completed hi work, ami at yet there are no compluiiitut ony one being counted out. Go to the head of the STAIKS in FALLS V1KW addition on the evening of tht Fourth of July, and we the dis play of tire work at Portland. Kev. Mr. Curtis, a prominent mini lerof the Congregational church, from tht Fust w ill fill the pulpit one Sunday durini! Kev. Lucas' absence. A fire was raiting on the west tide of the rier yetttrday, and spread over the tide of the hill for some distance. Alter a lively skirmish the tire wnt tubdued. FALLS VIEW addition it the favorite location, because it is near ami tightly. A few more lots left. - Wu.uass A Portkb, Agentjr It i very imjiortant that m-liool taxes should lie paid promptly, Mr. H. L. Kelly, the district clerk", is anxiously twai'tint? an opportunity to till out tome more receipts. A picnic w ill be held in Falls View ad dition on the Fourth. As Oregon City has no celebration, ninny of our citizens will take advantage of the occasion to visit other places. What is thedifforencelietweori a loafer In the composing room of a printing of fice and the entrance to a barn? One it a barn door, and the other is a darn bore. There will be no service at the Meth odist church in thi city next Sunday, at Kithop Taylor will hold tervicet at Canby next Saturday evening and Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Meyer, of Dayton, Wash., had the misfortune to loose a little girl, who died at Caneinah Tuesday night. The remains were shipped to Dayton for burial. The new county officers will take their seats next week, but most of them will succeed themselves. Mr. W. T Whitlock, the present deputy clerk, will stop into the new otlice of recorder. The excursion to Multnomah Falls to morrow under the auspices of the Y. P. 8. C. K. of the BaptiHt church leaves this place at 7 .:). The Willamette Silver Cornet Hand will accompany the excursion . The building at Kast Portland occu pied by the Willamette Bridge A Kail road Co. were burned to the ground The loss was heavy, and delays railway transportation across the bridge for a few days. The entertainment and triable given by the Baptist Young People's society, was a .very pleasant iifTiur. The at tendance was large, and all report an enjoyable time. S. C Browne. M. D, has returned from Cincinutti, Ohio, where he gradu ated from Klectifi Medical University and the Kye and Eur college. Dr. Browne will locate at Ilalsey. Tub ENTEuntiHR office is receiving a new lot of new type ami printing mute rial, and under the new management with experienced job printers is bettei than ever prepared to do the best ot wdrk at Portland prices. Mr. John A. Confer, of Oswego, father of Mr. Confer of the firm ol Confer, Mead & Median of this place, fell from a trestle last fSaturday, and broke hi. shoulder blade; and two ribs. Lie was jirojjretsing favorably at latest accountB. Climb tho STAUtS on tho I'omlh to l'AU.,8 VI liV Aihlitlon, ami gut IUU o( lee civam, ul vlow th tnnvnltlvf nt evtierv. ' Thli-w huiulivd ami twenty nout ol lln tiinUr, two ami ono-hul( inllen (mm tho town of CliiUkimlo. Tho north fork of tho Clntskuttlv rlvor rniis throuKh th huul. A bitrxMln, only flti jf r mw. Ap ply at onoo to ), J, HwimrK. Iiv. . W. i.ttona, Mm, .UmuiIk Wlillt I., M, l.lvorinoiv, Mm. M, A, Pnlrow, anil A. K, AiuIitw, attomloil tho Con l)iti;atUnal eonforonou at Sulrni, IiikI wovk, an ileleitiitet fnmi t)iviton Cltv. Ohwokowun rciiiTBonloit liy Kev, li, M. Jotioa anJ t, I'.uton. Mr. V'rank 'P. Huilow oolil over -It) 111011' Kiiitt of Sulom woohm iiiIIIh. elothoa tliiiiiiit tho month of Juno, to city nothing of hovt clothing ami hinulo lint moot during tliat tlmo. Tho mviot of thin lie In tho (act of no proilt to pay botwoon tho niamifactnivr and eoii tumor ThrtMi hiuiilrotl olollaia haa Ihoii anli Ni'iilicl (or 1 1 to now it'lowalk fiinn thin tilaoo to Caminiiih. Tho now ,'alk will ho four fool wi.lo In tho clear wilh tho hoanlH laid oroaawimi, anil w ill ho Huh Htantially hullt, Thin aiilowalk will ho a ureal convrnlvnco, ami will all tho mora loud to mane Caneinah anl tirottoii Cltv Hon. T. A. Mcltrido delivered th ora tion on tho occasion of the celebration of 'he '.Mill auiiivortarv of tho orgtiiiina ttoti of the St, HolenNi l.odgo( A. F. it A, M. The anivorsary exeivttoa took place on tho "Ithot Juno, and a very onjoyabl time was had. Mr. Mellrido't addtvst receives tho highest ocoulumt of all who hoard him. Tho North Pucitlc F.lovator Company hat made arrangement to build eleva tor along tlio lino of tho Southern Pa cific railroad to handle the grain crop of the Willametto valley. Facditiot will l provided, whereby tho grain maybe handled In hulk, thereby taviug tho cost of wick t, which amount to two or three cent per bushel. At tlio Tho. Kav Woolen Mill Compa nv'a repository in Oregon City, c:in U found 11, "the largest stock"; I'd, no shelf-worn good; Ud, tho latest designs and patlem: 4th, tho freshest good ; tith, the most stylish cuts; tllh, at imin ufacturor't priit Cull and examine our woolen good. Frank T. IUki.ow, Agent Mr. John Brandt, Jr., tho well-known UH'riuteiident t( the Southern Pacitlc railroad line in Oregon, died at tho Lick House in San Francisco, Saturday morning. Ho died suddenly of heart disease, thus closing a long and honora ble career, He began inilroadiiig when IS year old in I HI'.' Tniiii-nuislor Field w ill temorarily till tho position of superintendent. Front thNuiTow to the ureen timber, on the old Cedar t)uip nnd, i a coiitiu Hlackherry patch. Judging from jtvCllli".11"1'' tUem Will be more u, jMr Uita vear tluui wet' -Itrioirn bCfrftf ' 4 The hole eouutry it lilofully tfovoml altli guea U-rrie Even Ue noulli WiUiik", whert they wldotn grow , are prom!tri line crop. Wmsltmrn Iudes'ndent. The rtidentt of Kearn illo, 1H mite from thi phut' on the Clackamas, a it their custom for vear pant, w ill have a gisul time 011 the Fourth of July. There w ill t a match game of base ball be tween the young ladiet and old men of that section. This will 1 the draw ing card of the day, and a the people of that section are noted for their hospitality, etc., there will W a largo crowd prest1 lit. The following otlicer of the Oregon City street railway company were elected Monday; President, J. T. Ap'roii; Viiv-iuvsident, tiiH). A. Harding; Secre tary, 11. C. Stevens; Treat., C. II Cau Mold; (Hank of Oregon Cily.) Commit tee were appoiutetl to pris'lire estluiates of the cost of surveying all tho line covered by the franchise, also to ask the council to establish gradet on these street. i The enterprising citien of Clackamas are using every laudable ellort to adver the advantages of their town. Among the most enterprising tirms of that place are Messrs. Hamilton A Allen, who are not aveise to using printer ink. Thcv are selling good at prices that are bring ing in the people for miles around. The citizens of that place hare made ex tensive preparations for a grand Fourth of Julv celebration, and have engaged the Milwaukee band for the occasion. D. P. Thompson it now vice president ot the Oregon Short IJne, Ctah Northern O H. & N" . and Oregon Lxtenstoii s railway companies, all allies of the I'. P. system. He occupies the position of managing director and is the authorized representative of these various corpora tions. President Adams has been seek ing for months past to secure the ser vice of a gentleman who could release him in part from the weight of official business and some time ago selected Mr. ppioinpsun at the man. k Sheriff W. W. 11. Samson ami iep urv Morris took Itoger Hiedull and hit son, of Milwaukiu, x tlio insane .....I,,.., i., VV'ooriMs.lnv Itreilllll is mi iint llllll n v ..... w-,..j . - . old man, and becomes violently wild at times, while his son is cnppie, ami nas a very weak mind. Brediill came from Iowa about four years since, and lived alone with hl.i son at Milwaukie. He followed the husines of making statues and image out of plaster of pari. When arrested it was discovered that tliev were living in abject filth and pov erty. Mr. P.. M. Atkinson, of Portland, was 111 IIICIOJ iti'n - he has had unlimited faith in Oregon City, ami-has useii every eiiort 10 mr ther its interests. Hit laudable efforts ro t.irimiinir to bear fruit. But he Is still continuing the good work. Ho is, in connection with Mr. J. W. Oroiit and Messrs. Kyan & Kamlall, Issuing a poster with a cut of the suspension bridge and falls, and time table of the arrival and departure of boats and trains. This is a valuable advertising medium, and will do much toward bringing Ore gon City the prominency it dHervea. Tho Chicago Comedy Company are playing to crowded houses at Pope s theatre this week. This is by fur the best company that has ever apieared on the stage in Oregon City and there un equalled success here is an indication that the people appreciate dramatic tal ent, "lilack Diamond" is on the bill for to-night. If von have not seen the Chicago Corned v Company by ull means go and hear them. To-morrow evening "Facing the Kneiny" will be tho at traction, mid a Saturday matinee, when "Uncle Tom's Cabin" will be produced. The week winds up Saturday night with double bill-Kerry and Mothcr-in-Law. The popular prices, 20, !)0 and 50 cents still rule, and reserved seats can be se cured at the Post Office. Do not full to hear the favorites. Amongst tho many causes that have have conspired to muko a scarcity of of money not only in Portland but throughout the state, not the east is the earcity of beef cattle a sufficiency . of which heretofore has been owned by Or egon farmers. It has been said by those conversant with the stock and been said nets that in the past year, at least M .000. iJUU which should have been held in Or egon was forwarded to Cahforn a for fa ref. One firm alone haa paid in freight m imported cattle for the past five months $100,000. For fat beet in 1 Cali fornia! Portland have paid a cents per pound and with the addition of freight, T i,o.,nr than thev can at n'..'e0"i ,rV.rof rattle are held at home, cents. When this market is men ,ed Western Washington and Victoria ive 1 lone must lie these sections with four-fifths of i. nUI ureii in. since join,,,. their beet, weicouio. LOCAL I(EFLE(!T10llp onsi:ivvnos of thk HtroKTtu hiiii.i: )N ins 1IKAT. i;outt Tolmecu CIivmIuh'" I'" lrocuic-(" Women' l'elnliire, N olhlng inldt more to tho general pros perity of a city mid country than smooth substantial road and pleasant drive way, and the entoi piising rotidmila of Oregon I Itv aro awakening to Hilt lacl. Messrs 1', l Charman, N, O. Wal dron. the W, T. 1 I.. Co., and other gen- tlemoii have IHmraMy douatod the luiid Niilllciont to make atplodid toad loWett lynii and Windsor addition. Tho now toad starts up the hill a short distance from tho bridge, ami the grade is so grad ual lluil the ascent la toarooly percepti ble, The scenery from thogrtdo it mag nltlcoiit. and a M'ord t the hot view of the fall to be found in thit vicinity. This is destine I to be one ol the popular driveway to bo found in the vicinity of Oiogon City, mid beside give a huge i Itlciiieiil a good road, w hich will ena ble tlioiu to reach the county seat with out coining over an almost lmpahle road. " I with," tald a lady friend to tut re cently, "that you would lend me your ear tor a moment ;" and thou the quoted F.ccletinstei vt. I" There 1 an evil which I have teen under the tun, and It I common among men," The other day you gave the girl a good raking over the coal for nothing but Imrniles gum chewing. Now 1 waul you to stir the 111011 no on the auhjoct of tobacco chew ing and spitting. Tin y do It everywhere. There la no avoiding Ihoin. Hut the worst place are (he trains and the boatt. It it next to Impossible for a lady to enter a street car without liavltig per kirta tl most ruined by the tllthy tobacco juice. The other dcy 1 hail to til latlde a two- legged male w ho kept chewing ami tpll tiug so constantly that 1 was In danger ol being drow ned, and he wai not at all particular whether il ipaltcred on my clothe or not. A we are not all the happy I'ossossoit of carriage, we have to rule lit the car or boat. 1 do with they would provide oii lor the tobacco chewort. Ol course no gentleman woimi do such a thing 011 ttie cart in lacl 1 question w ho'her a true gentleman w ould indulge in the llllhv habit at all. If they must chow, why don't thry go twav off hv thciusotvv where they can t annoy decent people'.'" Audi could hut agree with her 111 regard to tin peculiarly American habit. In proportion to the imputation, On gon City ha more girl whu earn their hvhhood than any other city on the coast. For many poitious women are more desirable than men (or the reason that they call always he depended upon and do liot go oil' on tpreoi of dittipa tion. Their sphere of tincfulne It ex tending and they are gradually lecoiir iug the conqH'tiior of men ill many of the trade and profession. The average girl will tmpiiui t herself and dron neatly oa l talary that would cause most young Miea topi bogging. Ami whoever heard of a vouut laari irorir.r defaulter or robbing bar NiiivywT AV WairltilNk ix-curreiice are vry rare anil not ilia rule. A teacher ml book keepera, thev are taking tho Held, ami are rap idly" making their way into intricate work, that require keen iH-rceptlon, and clone application. Ami they aro to Ik' commended for their progres. In proportion to the popnUlion more tuiililliig are lieingerectoil in anuaruumj Oregon City, than in any other town of the state. If any one iloiitits tin lot liim lake a walk through the various suburbs of thecitvand he w ill he convinced. The building season hat 'just commenced, at it h.is been extremely ililllciilt to get turn her for tevcrat month mt. The pre- ent year will mark an important era in the construction of new buildingi In and around Oregon City. The M. F.. church will erect a bandsomu edifice, a new w ing i being added to the school house, ami u'her Improvement are under way at thit writing too niimerout to mention at present. The sawmill are now in active operation, and the urgent demand for lumlH-r and building material will he Stlppli-ul. The excursions to Oregon City from Port land and other points are of inesti mable advantages, and every ellort should I put forth to make the city at tractive at a resort for pleasure seekers. The street gradet should bo more thor oughly established, and the tldewakt repaired, and the city cleaned up gener ally. All thi would add very much to our own comfort and convenience, at well at give visitor and Intending loca tor a favorable impression, The nat ural attractive of Oregon City are many and new arrivals are not slow to note this. The entertainment given by the Young People's Association at the First Presby terian church at the residence of Mr. J. M Bacon, on last Monday evening, was a must enjoyable affair. Kefroshmeiits were served ill the open air on the lawn, and the literary and musical exercises were excellently rendered as follows; Opening words, by Kev. liibony; Close of a Farmer's Day, by Kolmi Shaw; Lust Hose of Hummer, a solo, by Mr. Mathertvm ; How Littlo we Know, by Miss Ada Hues; Bo Carelul What You Say, by Allie Andrews; Kogorand I, by Mr. Merrill; Whicn Hide Bre You On? by May Andrews; The Itridal Feast, by Mist Mary Bain. Intelligent fruit growers in various tlm Willamette vallev report the partial, und in some instances the total, Disappearance ol the counn mom from their orchards. The theory has l...n n,lirimiwtl fir NIKrirOritoil tllllt the past winter was an unhealthy one both for tins pest aim ine wooiy apms. u this proves true, we may at this dit tance rejoice in the snow and slush of January, the floods of early February, and the sharp freeze of the later days of 41..., ...,., I, .!,) of tlm flluut.-riwiiiltlA Ulllli muni,,, s."- v " n combination If it required that to give lis apples ami pears iree irom worms. There lire worse things than disagree ,,1,1,1 ui.uilwr In winter, and one of those is wormy apples in autumn, Passengers who came In on the South ern Pacific's overland Tuesday, told some vnrv interesting stories about the hail ami wind storm through which they passed just north of Urant's Pass, The hail storm exceeded ill violence any that has visited the region for years. T he stones were as large as walnuts. The U'ilwl !hU7 HO thai manv trees fell, and the passengerH wero In doubt whether they woillil 110 nutter oy reiiiaiiiiuaiii mo mi fa iir rrotlwr out. One tree ill falling grazed the roar coach ol the train, and a stop hail to bo mane wniio some eigui or ten trees were cleared off the track, 'emu ,l,,h, n,l iIih train about throe hours. a portion of which was made up befoie ., 1 . 1....I ll.ln,l ino iruui rctti;uuii iwi"" On laHt Saturday a new arrival in this city, who gives his name as Herbert Chase, went into tho store of Bently & Cumpbell, pulled a dollar out of his pocket, and asked for two half dollars In change. Mr. Bently was very busy, but gave him the change, at the same time observing that it was a very poor coun terfeit. Ho said nothing, but went to Justice Fouls, and swore out a warrant for Chase, who was at once taken before the court and placed under $400 bonds, in default of which hois provided with is provided with free board and lodging In elegant quarters at the county jail un til tho fall term of circuit court. He had several dollars of good money in his pocket, and evidently adopted this method of getting rid of a counterfeit dollar. Prosecuting Attorney T. A. Mc Bride conducted the case, and within an hour after lie was arrested he was tafely lodged in the county Jail, Chase's pre vioua record is not tlio best, 1,000 MEN WANTED 1,000 , Wages! Wages! From - Seven - to - Nine Can b eaved on ach eult of olotheo bought from thwThua. Kay WooUn Mill Co. Remember when you buy goods from ua you have only one profit to pay from the wool on the baok of the sheep until it ia made into olothlng. Our goods do not pass 'through the hands of middle men who cannot afford to handle them with out making s profit FRANK T, BARLOW, Agent. l'ritouat. Mitse Birch, of Hlxle, Polk county, were vltitiug relatives in thit city thit week, Mr. F. T llarne, chief night o ra tor of the Western I'nioii telegraph of fice in Portland, wa in town Saturday visiting hi uncle, Mr. K. Warner, Mitse M. K. Ilaln and Aggie Bcattie left (or Salem Tuewlav toalteml the Slate Teachers' Institute.' From there they will go to Nohama to t-nd a week visit ing Kev. Mr. Bealtie. Mr. and Mrs Kd, Mcliaw, who re cently arrived from Ohio, have moved into Mrs. 1'ulrow' cottage. W. Carey Johnson and family have returned to this city, and their many friends are pleased to o them again. Prosecuting attorney Mcllride went to SI Helen's Tuesday to meet hit brother John Mcllride of Salt Uke City. Mr. A.J. Adam, of Portland wtt in town latt buuday. Mitm-t Nellie and lbie UmU'rt, of Milwaukie, were visiting friendt over Sunday. Mitt llcvN', of l)t Angelet, it in town, the uut-st ol Memlame W. A. and 'ft V WW).. Mitt Roi'alX n FrsWlscu, Is Tum Ing ber uncle, Mr. .Thortf. ( ; Mr. K.TX, Mitchell, editrol tbs Hills boro Independent," was. In Oregon City during the week . Mr. J. A. Tallsjrt, of Clackamas, vis ited the city Saturday. Ir. Hickman, of Marshlleld, was In town Saturday and Sunday. School S.ipt. Welxell, of Portland, wat In the city yesterday. Mr. John Blew, tho genial train agent on the Southern Pacific rallroud, now muko Oregon City the southern termi nus of hit route. Mr. Frank Kruno, the iHitmlur justice of tho peace of Wilsoliville, was in the city Tuesday. Hon. James Tracey, of I-ogon, teut last Sunday in Oregon City. M- T f !,. (.... .ltu rwr.li.r lfl ,,ir. ... n. i uii,,, ,, , .. .. Tuesday for an extended trip Kat, and will lw absent several wct-ki. lie win visit hit old home in Wisconsin and the principle F-attcnt citiet. One of the enterprising residents of FA LI VI KW addition has raised a flag wle 100 feet In height, from which the stars snd stri)'t now Host. The M.K Church South will hold, D.V.. a camp meeting at Kavanaugh cliais-l near Currinsville, commencing Friday More the third Sabbath in July. Every body is Invited to attend. Titst K.ntkhi'Nink desires correspond i,Im In itvnrv iieiifhtMirhiHsl. ami will give responsible parties lila-ral induce ments to regularly turnitn news items. Our readers are requeued promptly to semi in everything 01 importance in their neighborhood. Messrs. Hamilton A Allen, of Clacka mas, are making another slaughter n their price. Here are some of them: Mlhs I), tl. sugar, 1.00: 17lhs Extra C. sugar, 1.00 ; Ulbs uncolored tea, 1.00: Ciiinpowder tea, equal to $1 article else where, 76 cents; 4ilBBola, 'if cents. If They were wandering through south Oregon City in the moonlight; "Ah, love, ah dearest," the murmured, "Why do the summer roses fade7 He hap pened to lie a young chemist of a practi cal turn of of mind, and replied that it was owing to the Insufficiency of oiygen in the atmosphere. A bidv In Americas. On.. U using a lamp chimney she has had and used daily for the past eight years, and she expects to use it for many years yet. She says thai slie Dolled it in sail aim water when it was bought in lKH'J, and no matter how long a flame runs through it, it wont break. Tl.a fl.,nllinrn Vai'H'm Itirirn ferrv that since 1H70 has been running from the foot ol r street io mo company s F.ast Hide dock, has been suseutlcJ. 11, lut 4rin joifl ihiuIm Mnntlnv niirbt. and Tuesday morning, for the first time in many years she was tied up to the ,.,r,,i,,a u'loirf TIim nniiiiuinv. as yet. have not made up their minds what to do with the big boat. She is of very large power, anu jirooaoiy buimc cioui nrislng river captain will lease her for a tow boat. Messrs. C. 1). and D. C. Latotiretto are preparing the appeal papors in tho case of Ham Heiple et al against Clackamas county. This suit was appealed from the county court to circuit court, wnere me decision was allirniea. l iiepeiitiuoners now endeavor to got a reversal of the decision in the supreme court. Sam Heinle and others petitioned tlie county court of Clackamas county to allow them to take oil ten feet of eacti side ot a ennntv rond. Their petition was ob jected to, and aforesaid suit resulted. A recent arrival in the dity, who gave his name as Herbert Chase, was ar rested on liiBt Saturday for passing coun terfeit inonev. He had been stopping ot the Central Hotel, and while Mr. Camp bell was busy he asked Mr. Cainpliell to give him two half dollars in change for a dollar. His actions were suspicious, and Mr. Campbell soon discovered that he had received a very poor counter feit. Mr. Campbell stepped out of the store, and consulted witli several other business men who advised him to put the fellow through. Chase wasarrested, and taken before Justice FoutB, District Attorney Mcllride appearing for the prosecution . Chase was bound over in the sum of ff lOO to appear before the grand jury. He now occupies luxurious apartments at the county jail. His pre vious record is bad- Q Q YOU DO NOT EXPERIMENT WHF.N YOC I'sK The Cnry Oflclfn Henl Cross Mixed Paints. OLD, TRIED, AND IlELIAELE, WEARS WELL, SPREADS WELL, and make a giaiil GLOSSY FINISH. PRICE REASONABLE. E.G.Caufield, Ag't, For Oroaon City. Farmers'; Store! K. L SKWT0X. Ocrrtimus till STRAIGHT & NEWTON CASH Goods sold at Portland Prices. IIItiUKST MICK PAID FOH COIN TKY I'lloDCCK. HAY AND FF.F.D A SPECIALTY. 110 It HAltT: In Oregon City, June 27, 1WH1, to the wife of W. Hart, a daughter. I) IK I). Charles McDurmott, son of Henry and F.liaheth McDermott, died at the resi dence of his parents in this city last Sun day evening, llio ileceaseil whs aged 2.S vears and 7 months. The fu neral services took placo at tho Catholic church last Tuesday. Tho par ents have the sympathy ol their many friends. HANDS Letii, the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. K. M. Hiuuls, died June 'll, 1HIM), aged 2 weeks and tl days. The bereaved parents have the sym pathy of their many friends. F.TTKHS. Mabel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ('has. Fitters, died Tuesday morning with membranous croup. Letter List. The following la a list of letters re- malninglii the post olllce at Oregon City, Iulv3, 1H1I0: Itushong K lloetr.fl Frank Benoit Mr Ad Maker Mrs Jano MillerJN l'ciiso Charley Strange Mrs I.uiena Strange Mrs Adam llrant Mrs Mary Sims l.ucv Johnson Mr.lolinK 2 Sturgis F D Johhson W J Hherrard MrKainuel Lehnbert Enid Tar pin John Melvon Mr F Turner Mr W J Met lee Mr. I W When called for please say when ad vertised. J. M. rUcioN, P. M. Important llallroiiil Enterprise. Hon. W. T. liuruev is mnking a final examination In the right of way granted to Huntington from East Portland to Silverton. The surveys and locations have lieen made, and contracts for right of way deeds received from tho residents along the line. This line of road will pass thiough the best portion of Clack amas county, and will connect with the Narrow Ouiigo system at Silverton, which road will be changed to a stan dard guugo. The road will be extended to Coliurg, Lane county, thence up the middle fork of tho Willamette to Eastern Oregon, and continue southward con necting with the other liuei of th Southern Pacific system. It behooves thoso who purpose taking up pre-emptions to be quick about it. During the last two sessions of congress efforts wore made to repeal the law, and now the house committoe on public lands has ordered a favorable report on the bill repealing tho law, reducing tho price of agricultural lands to $1.2 por acre, and providing for an uniform method of making selections of school indemnity lands. Persistent effort means the final repeal of the pre-emption law, and the reduction in the prico of agricultural lamlu will doubtless hasten tt. Gracery Store. LiyEE'OTEL. oKi'uine fosc toxics, main sr., OREGON CITY, Or. riimx clahs AccQsimodytioBs for Commercial Tnrclcm. Umber Mlmp A llalh Itoolu hi Culiimcllon, Nona but American Help Employed, Meals 25c, Rooms 25 and BOo. JULY 4th. Grand Celebration. AT Meinlg's Park, - Sandy. Oration and Picnic MU.SIO HY Clackamas Brass Dand. Dimi'lug on l'lutfuriii, AftiTiuHin, OMNI) HALL IN TIIH HALL AT N Hi I IT, REFRESHMENTS of all kinds on tho ground, Como One and All. I. SELLING S t. SPECIAL Bargain Prices I lltl.M NOW I'NTII. TIIK Minxes' itlitck lloso full fmishod hijou, 7 to MJ, .15 x imir. i.i;.,u' mM" r.V..'.t."-' "VUH' I ill II. , Lftillcs Wliite Sliirts, ("kmhI Muh- lin, ,33 i nch. Jersey MitU, I'tiro Silk, .'-'.") jht pair. Litilit'H' Dongola Shoos, I'atont Loathcr Toes, II. ,10 wx )iiir. I.ndics' Kid Opera Slipper, lined ."') per pnir. Mens' Negligee Shirls .75 each Metis' Senmless Sinks 3 pair for Mens' Dress Straw Hutu, .50 Hoys' Dress Straw Hats, .-5 Mens' Summer tTnilorveiir, .50 For Low Prices and Good Goods, Call on I. SELLING. Spring and Summer, 1890. NEW GOODS ARRIVING DAILY. We are Showing this week the Latest Novel ties in Satines, Dress Goods and White Goods, also in Embroideries. The Great Eastern Store, Mayer L Ackerman, Props. MARKET REPORT. Wlinat, f me, OtitH, bu ,4'J Flour, lHt (ratio, 3.76 2nJ. 3.G0. 10 to20cts. Kirs, 20 cts. Dluekens, druHseil, $ Aoz, (4 to (5 CliickoiiH, spring 'J.OO & 3.f0 Cliickons, live, (i? fl.00 to.').00 T urkoyH, Potatoes, l bu $1.15 to $1.20 Onions, V km 2.00 Apples V box, $2.00 FKKD: ShortH, $21 50 Itruii, $18.50 Hay, timothy haled. $18 to $20. Hay timothy loone, $15. Clovor, baled $17 to 20 MEATS: I?eAllve,8c . Heel droHHcd, 5 c. Veal, dreHHod, 0 c. Hors, live, 4o. HogB, dreflHod, 7c. Sheep, I'liead, $2.00 and $2.50. Wool, 15 18 V,b Lard, country bulk, 8 c. Lard, buckets, 12,'i. Hams, fib, 11 Hides, fit., 10o. Khouldors, f lt, 8e, DRIED FRUITS :- All kinds very dull. Applos, sun dried, 3 and 4. l'lums, sun driod, 2 and So. Prunos, Bun driod, 4 and Oo. Pears, sun dried, 0 and 8c. Applet), machine dried, bloneliod 8 & 9c Plums, machine dried, 0 to 7c . Pears, machine dried, 0 and7o. 1'ruuen, macbina dried, 6 and 8c, HOLIDAY Mnceien wis Fort. E. S. Also canles Furniture, Window Which VERY LOW PRICES, Kither CASH or on the INSTALLMENT PLAN. !f" You cannot do Letter tlian to rail and examine POPE This old and reliublu firm always keep In slmk a full line of Heavy, M it Mtw 1 tare, Tinware, elc. - I'liiininin, Gas Fitting & Jobbing Attended to Promptly. Es timates Furnished. OREGON CITY, NEW STOCK I Wo have HI. 1,1 III1 ILL PAPER . Of 'Latest Design. -f - (JAM. AM) INSPECT TJIF FLT DISPLAY, ami ymt are cure to Ik; jileaseJ. i ! OUR STOCK OF I Carpels, Oil Cloth and Mattings Is Complete and PRICES ARE VERY LOW. SUMMER CLOTHING and HATS THE VERY LATEST STYLES -AT Prices tlx at xvill Lstoxiisli CHAPMAN & SON. Falls View Ai The Most Rapidly Selling. 80 LOTS SOLD In tlio last sixty ilays. Examine tlio record. Very sight ly, adjoins the best improved part of town; also convenient to tho manufacturing part. Don't fail to look at it before purchasing. Terms very easy. 21 HOUSES NOW BUILDING ON THE Hice it ) if I'jit, OlUce. REfoM JEWELRY, O -ft I SPECTACLE SILVERWARE WATCHES, ETC. All repairing done vml warrnnted. (COl'YltlOHTKD.) Mrs. C. H. L. (!. V. W1NE9ET 8. SCKIPTURE ' WI1TESET & SOBirTITBE. Undertakers and Blacksmiths, Oregon City, Oregon. Good Henrecs, Trimmed coffins and Caskets always in Stook WAIIKEN, a full Ilnool Shades, Mattings, Etc., he oilers at & Co. OREGON. NEW 5RICE& juntr - r!eeeivod itiou to Orepu City. TRACT. WLLIAMS & PORTER, Agents. ACLES (COl'VKIUUTKD.) BURMEISTER.