THE COUDOil CLOSE.
THURSDAY APRIL 12, 1000.
Our Agonta.
Tho following portions are the
Accredited agents of the Olokk at
tho pout oilices tinnicd. They lire
BUthoruoil to receive and receipt
for BubHoriptlon accounts:
W. II. CoLWEt.L Arlington.
Wadic Bkob.. . Olox
Mil. Ku.A A norm,. '. , . . .Mayvillo
Frank Stewart, .v... Lone Hock.
Othor BRcnto will bo appointed,
and their names added to this lint.
later.
If you aro not already a nub
criber. or if your tsubscription has
expired, call on your ncareot agent
ami bo made happy. "
8u bsorlbe for the Gum.
Only fl.RO a year,
Purely Business.
Noth b Jackson & Dyssrt have Just
received Irtish aopply ui smoked hams,
mouiuor ana uai-on.
One bottle ol 5 Drop wtll cure your
rheumatism, London Drug (Jo., agonta.
Onlttr a tailor mads suit fit guaran
. teed from Dunn Uros.
Mimical Instrument! and supplies at
London irug uo.
Kodak (lands will profit by reading
th Condon Drug Co.'i ad.
Call up central when In need of any
thing In the grocery line, Dunn Uros
Fine line of tho celebrated M.W. Hod
kins gloves at Dunn Bros,
Dunn Rros. are nU for the cele
brated Mlier & Groan Cutlery Co., of
loieuo, Ohio. ,
TmiKK Piiort ItiNOH calls up tho Con
don Drug Co., who deliver good to any
part of town free of charge.
Lawn eprlnklere, -garden hoaa blhbt
and other plumbers' supplies at Dunn
Uros.
We are agents for the famon Buck
ingham A liectcll Boots and shoes.
Dunn ilros.
Coldsl Olds! Cured by using Lang's
Laxative Cold Tablet. For tale only in
Condon by the Hudson Pharmacy.
Don't aend oft" for yonr patterni when
you can get the Ilutlerlck pattern! at 1.
II. Stephenson's.
Have you tried It? Dr. Blilek's Hair
Tonlo (or the scalp.' for sale at the
Hudson Pharmacy.
(1. L. Neal, the well known auction
eer, will give tlis strictest attention to
all business entrusted, to hie cnto. If
you have property to sail commit htui.
Wool bage are now ready for distribu
tion and your order are eoliclted.
Write u or eend by vour friend for the
number you want. The price will be
right at the Arlington Warehouse Com
pany's. The Arlington Warehoima Company'
cointuodlouawarohooiie will be turned
over to the wool grower thi season and
the management will ee to it that all
are' rightly treated. We won't I the
whole how but will bo the beet ahow in
Arlington when we have thi season's
wool cli pttwed away and the glad face
of the tit only sheep-muter are seen In
our hnueee. Thi la one of the year for
wool. ,
Arlington promise to be the heaviest
wool ehlpping point east of The Dalle
thi teaaon. Everybody ia talking of
Arlington a a market hard to beat and
thie season promises to excel in intert-at
and activity. He in line and bring vour
wool to the Arlington Warehouse Com
pany. Thty will make advance and aid
jroo. in securing a good price.
v Sheepmen. ,
I am prepared to receive all your
Buck to paature thi season. Free cor
rail and water for yonr aheep going and
coming Iroin the mountains.
JOHKI'lt Wiivti.
Attention Ladles.
Mia Louella Maddock baa Just opened
acompleto lino fashionable millinery
good at P. II. Stephenson's store and
the ladiea are kindly requested to eall
a4 inspect tba same before purchas
ing else whore. Will order good when
requested.
For Sale.
The Mayvillo Flouring Mill. For
teruj and price apply to
M. Puts, May vllle, Or,
Subscribe for the Gi.onB.
Only fl.50 a year,
Notice to the Public !
- , Our Spring Stock is riow complete and we rospectfully
invito those about to make Spring purchases to call
and inspect our Goods and Prices and bo oonvincod
that both GOODS AND PttlCES AUE RIGHT.
Some of the very latest in Golf Shirts,
Shirt Waists, Crash Suits, Crash Hats, etc.
Fine Groceries,
by Farmers and
Candidates for Office
' Aro especially requested to call and leave their order for
one of those line TAILOU-MADK SUITS from Lamm
& Co. of Chicago, for which wo are the Solo Agonts.
Yours very respectfully,
LOCAL NEWS,
0. 8. Clark has returned from Salem
completely restored to health,
Mrs. C. T. Pinkham and children are
visiting her parent at Tine Creek.
Heavy frosts fell Saturday and Sunday
nights, and it i feared the fruit crop is
sorlously damaged.
Mr. and Mr. Kd. Dunn visited Mr and
Mr, Paul (irnlner, In Mayville precinct,
the first of the week.
Mrs. Young lias sold her ranch In
Ferry Canyon to Win, Ifawes, who re'
eently arrived here from Iowa.
Mis France Van Vautor, who has
been visiting her brother, Bain K. Van
Vuctor, for some tlmo left for her home
at (loMundule Monday.
8or vices will be held at the Condon
Catholic church, April 17 and 18, at 8
A.M. The catholic will please attend
and comply with their Kaater obligation
J. M. Brown was in from Pnlptlon
Monday. lie reports cattle fat in his
section and worth every cent of the price
lie ask for them. '
Hostilities have been temporarily sus
pended lit the Wheeler county goosequill
war, but when Jim and . M. got their
wind again In good shape it is expected
there wilt be a number of interesting
rounds. . .. , '
C. T. 1'ink ham went to Arlington
Tuesday to meet hi father, who has
couie from Ban Francisco to make bis
home in Condon, Mr. Pinkham, the
elder, visited here last summer and made
many friends during bis brief Stay.
Mabiiiko On Sunday, April Oth, at
the residence of City Recorder, K. C.
May, in this city, Mr, Wtn. Jostand Miss
Emma Phillips were united In marriage,
Rev. 8 ift, of the Church of Christ, offi
ciating. The friends of this young couple
will Join in best wishes for tbelr future
happiness.
Mr. M, E. Hotter, of Portland, was
here the first part of the week in the
interest of the Florence Crittenden Home
In that city. Thi work is a good one
and ha no doubt been the means of
great good In all the large cities of the
country. The work is under the direct
supervision of the Women's Christian
Temperance Union.
For the purpose of taking the census
Gilliam county bas been divided Into
four enumeration districts, as follows:
Arlington, including the town of Ar
lington, Willow Creek and Blalock pre
cincts; Condon, Including the town of
Condon, Ferry Canyon and Rock Creek
precincts; Idea, Lone Rock and Matuey
precincts; Mayrllle, including the town
of Mayville and Trail Fork precinct.
Fred Donaldson and Hortnan Pauling!
lulled Fred's country house In the Snip- i
lion district one night last week where
'red had business connected with the
management of his estate. We under
stand they also organised a branch of
the Lime Kiln, or some other old club,
and that Kd. McKlnney was elected an
onorary member. ' ,: !
The ladies of the Latter Day Saints
church will give an entertainment and
Basket Social, at Armory hall on Thurs
day evening, April 10. A " flsh pond,"
In which the gentlemen may find part
ners for supper, will be a feature, and
tho price for supper will bo fixed by the
weight of lady "caught." A good time
Is assured and everybody is cordially in
vited to attend. Proceeds for benefit of
the church. Ladies are invited to bring
baskets. '
Makuikd At the residence of the
officiating magistrate, on Wednes
day, April 11, 1900, Mr. R. F. Mon
roe of Arlington and Mrs, Ella Mo-
Curry of this city Ueo. L. Ncale, Esq.
officiating. Thie worthy couple have
many friends In the county who will
join In wishing them much happiness.
They will reside at Arlington, where
Mr. Munroe is engaged in business as
one ot the proprietor ol the Grande
hotel, .
Capt. Whistler and Dr. (Juliette went
down to Thlrlymille Sunday to make
love to the finny tribe which inhabit
that stream, The gentlemen are both
expert anglers and would no doubt have
made a phenomenal " catch " bad they
not made the mistake of trying to catch
leviathans with a trout line. With every
bite the lines snapped and the expedition
was bootless and the fishermen Ashless.
They will borrow Van' heayy rope out
fit the one with which be supplied the
editor' brain food last summer some
day, and try it again, and when they do
we promise our readers a flats story
which will be up-to-date in every par-
particular.
and everything needed
Stockmen.
DUNN BROS
It, W, (Jjolto went t Sherman county
Tuesday to visit friends.'-
Mr, and Mr. Alex. Jknlle were iu
from Trail Fork Monday. ' '"-'r'"
Geo. Hardle came in from his sheep
camp in Ferry Canyon Sunday evening;
R, M, Johnson came in from Lone
Rock Sunday to meet bis little boy who
has been attending school at Arlington
during the winter.
Mrs. David Spalding and children, of
Trail Fork, who have been visiting Mrs.
P. II. Stephenson for several days, re
turned home yesterday.
A marriage license was Untied yester
day afternoon to Mr. Fred Munroe. of
Arlington, and Mrs. Ella McCurry of
this place.
Geo, Welshhons, ot Clorri, was In town
yesterday. He reports excellent pro
spects of an early and bountiful harvest
In that lection.
Dr. Frederick Oullette was called to
the Gelde ranch to attend Mr. Dams,
who was Injured in a runaway. Mr.
Dam was badly bruised, but not seri
ously injured. . .
W. N. Brown will start Saturday for
Day vllle to receive a lot of cattle which
he bought recently In that section. The
cattle will be driven to the railroad and
shipped to Montana.
J. V, Wilson arrived from The Dalles
last Thursday and baa been installed as
chief mixologist In the Model saloon.
Mr. Wilson I an expert in hi line and
will treat hit customer to draught
sublime, ;
D. W. Ralston, the Portland stock
buyer, was here Monday looking for
about 200 head of fat cows. The price
for that class of stock Is about 130 per
head. E. A. Stinchrleld of Mayville wa
with him. -. '
John Walker was about to adopt a
" bloomer " costume to wear at Port
land this week, but after taking a look
at himself In the glass he thought better
ot it and Bill Cooke Is happy. ,
W. VV. Stiewer, Wood Oilman. M.
McKay and P. UafThey, of Wheeler
county, were' passengers on the stage
Tuesday on their way to Portland to at
tend the state conventions.
II. C. Condlct, late foreman of the Ar
lington Record office, was in town yes
terday. Mr. Condlct isa practical print
er and newspaper man and be expects
to accept a position with one of the new
Granite papers in the near future.
At the regular council meeting Mon
day evening bill to the amount of 323.
85, which were incurred on account of
the small-pox case were allowed. ! Thie
amount include nurse hire, medical at
tendance, medicine, board of exposed
person who were quarantined, extra
labor, etc. The citizens should congrat
ulate themselves that the disease was so
well handled and an epidemic averted
even at that cost.
To Portland.
This section of Gilliam county sent a
particularly handsome, dignified and in
telligent body of gentlemen to Portland
thi week to straighten out the kink in
the several political state convention
which convene in that city to-day. The
party, as it rolled out of Condon Tuesday
morning, was composed of the following
gentlemen: Andrew Greinerand Sam E.
an Vector, democratic war horses; B.
K. Searcy, populist politician; Jay Bow-
erman and ueo, is. Dunes:, republican
rnstlers. W. L. W'llcoa accompanied
the party as far a Arlington, with de
cided symptoms of going on to Portland,
nd Jeau Labou and John Walker went
a chaperonet for the delegates.
There wa some talk among tho dele
gates Monday evening of affecting a fu
sion of the different Gilliam county dele
gation for the purpose of buying the
' Hop Gold " plant, as a matter of econ
omy and good publio policy, in ease Ger-
llnger'e price is not too high, and if the
scheme works the boys all hope to ride
home in a Pullman, ,"
Latbr Our Portland correspondent
wires us as follow: Gerllnger'a price
considered exhorbitant. Gilliam county
delegations have leased Perkin's Hotel
Cafe for three day. Politic red hot,
beer ice cold standoff. Chaperonea
about worn out from lost of sleep and
anxiety." ' -
The Best Remedy for Rheumatism.
QUICK RKtJXr FROM FAIN.
All who use Chamberlain's Pain r.ahn
for rheumatism are delighted with the
quick relief from pain which it affords.
When speaking of this Mr. D. N Sinks,
of Troy, Ohio, says : , "Some time ago I
had a severe attack ot rheumatism in
my arm and shoulder. I tried numer
ous remedies but got no relief until I
was recommended by Messrs Goorge F.
Parsons & Co., druggista of thi place,
to try Chamberlain's Pain Balm. They
recommended it o highly that I bought
bottle, " KW sot rtlinvj of all fain.
have since recommended this liuiment
o many of iny friends, who agree with
me that It Is the best remedy formuscu
lar rheumatism in the market." For
sale . by Hudson Pharmacy, C. W.
Crosfleld, Mgr.
For Sale, Cheap.
One Pitt' separator and horse power
and complete threshing outfit. For par
ticulars enquire of Cookb Bhos., Condon
Or. - .
' Publio Sale.
The undersigned will offer at publio
sale, at his home, 3 miles southeast ot
Condon, on
. SATURDAY, APRIL 14, 1000,
Thefollowlngdescrlbed property, to wit
Six head of horses, one header, one gang
plow, one completo threshing machine
and outfit, blacksmith outfit and other
farm implements too numerous to men
tion. Terms of sale I A credit of eigh
months will bo given on all approved
accounts over if 10.00 or 5 per cent dis
count (or cash,
Sale will coinmenco at 10 o'clock a.m.
0. L. Bakeu.
Gko. Xiuui, Auctioneer,
The hose cart hoove, w hich stood near
the southeast corner of Main and Sum
mit streets, was moved 25 feet further
South on Monday to make room for a
new building which will shortly be
erected on the corner 1 It Is understood
that the new building will be occupied
by Henry Cuundet who,' with Charles
Fix, will put In a first-class plant for the
manufacture of soda water and other
carbonated drink.. Just watch Condon
grow, will you?
Dunn Bros, have recently purchased
50 feet fronting on Main street just south
of Sam Van Vector' new ofiice building.
The ground was obtained partly from Mr.
Van Vector Sod partly from J. II.
Downing. The Messrs Dunn will erect
a substantial iron business block online
site in the ootdfatant future to accom
modate their growing mercantile busi
ness. It is rumored that a movement is on
foot to provide Condon with a modern
hotel. No particulars are obtainable at
thia time, but the report Is current that
the town is soon to have a modern, first
class hostelry which it is claimed Is
needed to accommodate the increased
trade which the growth of the town and
country is responsible for. Keep yonr
eye on Condon!
Caught a Dreadful Cold.
.Marion Kooke, manager for T. M.
Thompsoa, a large importer of fine milli
nery at 16-58 Milwaukee Avenue, Chica
go, says: "During the late severe
weather, I caught a dreadful cold which
kept me. awake at night and made me
unfit to attend my work during the day.
One of my milliners was taking Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy for a severe
cold at the time, which seemed to re
lieve her so quickly that I bought some
for myself. It acted like magic and I
began to Ira prove at once. I am now en
tirely well and feel very pleased to ac
knowledge its merits.
For sale by The Hudson Pharmacy, C.
W. Crosflleld, Mgr. , j
NOW IS THE
AND THE CONDON HARNESS
SHOP THE PLACE
TO CET
Pack Outfits, Hobbles, Bed Sheets, &c.
J. F. REISACHER, Proprietor.
JUST IN FROM CHICAGO ; ,
.
Some "dandy" bargains in Ladies' Gent's and Children's Underwear. "'
. Also other lines of goods not mentioned here.
We also pay the market price for Horse Hair, Old Robber, Copper,
and Brass. One Door South of Hensbaw'a store. :
HENRY CUENDET, CONDON, OREGON.
E. A. KELSON. J. J. PORTWOOD.
NELSON & PORTWOOD
" ( (Successors to D. M. RIXEHART),
LIVERY, FEED AND SALE STABLE.
SPECIAL ATTENTION TO DRUMMERS' TRADE.
FIRST-CLASS RIGS AND CAREFUL DRIVERS.
Condon, Or. Corner
REMEMBER !
THE HUDSON PHARMACY
SOME PRICES
OS
LADIES'
SUMMER UNDERWEAR.
i .Extra Quality Muslin, Fine '
Embroidery, all sises.
Drawers from 80c to 11.85. .
Chemise from 75c to (1.25.
Chemisettes Irom 80o to $2.25.
' White Skirts from $1 to $2.25.
Night Gowns from $1.00 to $2 00.
ORDERS TAKEN FOR LADIES'
TAILOR-MADE SUITS.
P.H.Stephenson
DON'T BE MISLED !
Wa never sav anvtliinir we
claim to havo the Unrest Block
but we take pride in offering yon the best assorted stwk snl the most
rcaaonable pricos of any photo dealer in Gilliam co. We will not at
tempt to give von a list of our goods, but snllu-e it to say that we have
anv ami everything reonired bv the ainateor photographer. When
seniliiii; ns your mail orders yon can reft assured tlmi you will get just
what you sent (or wa nkvku hiihstitutk. We sell Seed's Plates, Solio,
Uox, Velo, Dekko, and Blue Print Papers.
FOB INFORMATION AND I'UICKSCALL Oil WRITK TO '
THE CONDON DRUG CO., barr b'ldc, condon. or,
LEADING PHOTO DEALERS OF GILLIAM CO.
LateTiiewJny afternoon there was livid
a meeting of the incorporators of the
Oregon Southern Railway Company at
the ofUccg of the-Columbia Southern, in
the Worcester block. Articles of incor
poration of the new railway company
were filed Monday. The incorporators
are D. It, Budd, M. Enright and E. E.
Lytle, ail of Portland. The incorpora
tors were chosen as directors. Officers
were elected s follows; E. E. Lytle,
president; D. R. Budd, 'vice-president;
W. H.Moore, treasurer; Miss May En
right, secretary; J, L. Jameson, chief
engineer.
The new line will extend from a point
on the 0. R. it N. at or near the John
Day and thence np that river to the
mouth of Rock Creek; from thence to
Canyon city, the tenninns. - It will be
160 miles in length. Engineers are al
ready in the field making locations.
President Lytle says that the line will be
built at the earliest possible moment
through Gilliam county. This will tap
the line of the Columbia Southern at
Canyon City, as alsoThe Dalles Southern
at that point. The Oregon Southern
will open op a rich agricultural country,
filled as well with mineral riches and
vast livestock interests, all directly tri
butary to Portland. Oregonian.
A Testimonial From Old England.
"I consider Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy the best In the world for bron
chitis" say Mr. Wm, Savory of Warring
ton, England. ''It bas saved my wife's
life, ehe having been a martyr to bron
chitis for over six years, being most of
the time confined to ber bed. She is
now quite well. Sold by The Hudson
Pharmacy. C. W, Oroafleld, Mgr.
Wood For Sale.
200 cords of good 16 inch pine wood
for sale at the Lost Valley sawmill. For
terms call on or address.
: ; . J. C. Fata '
Lost Valley, Or.
TIMEI
YOUR
Spring and Church sts.
When in need of Drugs, Paints,
Oils, Jewelry and Photo Supplies.
WATCH
THIS
SPACE
NEXT
WEEK
BY RECKLESS AND
UNBEUAolE ASSERTIONS
cannot prove. For that reason we will not
of PHOTO GOODS in Eastern Oregon
OLIVER CHILLED
' 'and
STEEL PLOWS,
Full Line for the Spring Trade.
We Carry a Complete Line' ot 'r
Harness, Saddles, Chaps,
All at Correct Prices.
Orders Taken for
Furniture and Wall Paper.
Special Inducements
j--,- For the next 30 days, on
Winter Underwear.
WADE BROS.; 0LEX, OR.
S. B. BARKER,
DEALER IN
GEN'L MERCHANDISE.
Stockmen's Supplies a Specialty.
CON DON - OREGON.
P. M. Sprtngston. J. A, Rodgere.
SPRINGSTON & ROGERS.
(Successors to T, C. Johnson.J
Livery, Feed and Sale Stables
HAY AND GRAIN BOUGHT AND SOLD.
; First-class Rigs Always on Hand at Very Reasonable Rates.
A 6hare of the public patronage is respectfully solicited.
Condon,
Stop at
The
CONDON
HOTEL.
MRS. S. A. MADDOCK.
Fresh,
Lemons,
Oranges and
Bananas, at
Jackson & Dysart's
Meat Market.
Potltlonfor Liquor License.
In the County Court ot tbe State at Oregon lor
the Count)- of UUlUira. r 4
To th. Hon. County Court of (illllam County,
Oregon.
We tbe unclcrBlzned raMenta and lcgtil voters
of the Precinct ot Lone Kork, In aitl Coanty
nil State, hereby petition your honorable body
that license be granted W. K. Hohort, of mild
precinct, to U pirituoun, mnlt mid vinous Uij
Moro, ot retail, In qikinUtiea 'tea. Hutu one gullon
in (he town of Louo Rook, lu uld Trecinct,
County and Stat.! i 'i . '
JcweohO. Ward, O. W, Iloonc, C. W. Pitcher,
II. S. Neel, Jt-IT Hayes, Jos, M. Hayes, A nun
Wlnelaud, G. W. Madden, John II. Hayes, Ail
brew . Seel, I. M. Smith, I. C. Bennett, Jeff Noel,
Kilty Billings, J. ft. ltnlstou. O. II. Keel, John
Uoshen, Kd Comptou, Jack Parker, F. II, Lau
der, Ueo. Kurhart, F. II. Koblnaon, R. M. John
son, N. II. Nuckolls, J. Andrews, J.' K Ueniiett,
P. R. Nicholson, Arthur Madden, Chaa V. I'htig-
ley, J. T. Turley, C, Kidgway, Wm K. Conon, Ituy
Fouler, W. It. Huberts, .
To Whom It May Concern: Notice Is hereby
given that the undersigned, W. It. Roberts, will,
on tbe 8th day of May, lyoil, apply to tlie Honor
able County Court of tlilllam County, Oregon,
for a license to sell at retail. In quantities less
thau one gnllon spirituous, mnlt and vinous
liquors, 111 the town and precinct of Lone Hock
In sulit (lillluiu County, Oregon. W. I!, Kosrars
Oregon.
This popular hostelry has been
thoroughly renovated and is now
prepared to cater to the wants of
tho traveling publio in an up-to-date
manner.
Commercial travelers, and others,
desiring the comforts of a first-class
hotel, will find this house suited to
their wants.
Proprietor.
, KOTICE FOH PUP.LICATION. .
f.n Orrtca AT TDK D.iu.nx, OR.. Frb2rt.l!W.
Notice Is hereby given that the following,
named settler has tiled notice of his Intention tt
make final pniof In supHirt of his claim, and
thai said proof will be made before If. S. Kraser,
county clerk ot Ulliiam county, at Condon, t'r.,
on Thursday, April 12, M, vis:
... 1 RALPH MAY, ol Condon, Oregon,
lid. E. No. ttTdfi, for th W, uc! A a'i 11W4, sec.
9, tpfl s, r 'II e, W. M. He names the following
witnesses to prove his contln nous rcnidcnrenptm
and cultivation of said land, vut: . J. Hmittt,
H. It, Hoer, .Martin Mitchell and Harry Muy. ail
ol Cotidon, Oregon.
Jat P. Li'cas, Register.
EXECUTOR'S NOTICE.
Notice Is hereby given, in the matfefnf tho
estate of Mary K Slimmer", deceased, thattlie 11 it -derslgncrt
was on tlie llltli dnv of February. A. I
WOO, appointed by the County t'oint of (.lllianl
County, Oregon, tho executor of the estiiui
of the'alK.ve named decedent. A II imthous loiv
tug claims against the nniI estate mut present
tbe same to ine duly verliled al my honw
cant ut Condon, Oregon, or to Hendricks
nowerman, my attorneys, at their ntnee at
Condon, Oregon, within six months from tho
date and first publication 01 this notlcx.
Condon, Oregon, M. K. Hen !.
Februay !.", 1U0U, Executor of the Ktiiie of
Mary K. i miners dee' il
WANTKf) dKVKKAL PF.KXONit KO MP.
trletofllce ManiiKcr In t),H ntnle to repie.
sent me lu tbelr own and surrounding I'OHtiilen.
Willing til pay yearly Sum, payable wcklv. tf -Irahle
employment with itninuul opportunities.
Heferenei-s cxi'hnn;:r I, .tMl'"'' i"'lf a.idrcS'ct
stiimpiil cnvi'lopt'. ,, A. I'm k,.MM union build.
l!li(, Cbleiigo, '