Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919 | View Entire Issue (May 3, 1900)
SUPPLEMENT TO CONDON GLOBE. Thursday, May 8. IOOO. LOST VALLEY. Mlsa Ureea Frliwll. of Fossil, it visit ing friend hart. Jack Walla left Bondayto join shear ing crew at tha (ieo Knot plana. Carl Whllcom, o( Fossil ti here Holiday. Carl Wagner, Ueo. Gate and Mr. Collin, of Wagner, were here Hunday and Monday. Tlioma Crowlev, an old time echool mat ol Joseph Frliaell, paid Lot Val ley a visit lat Wednesday, Miss Jana llsrdle has retnrnad to Twickenham after a visit with her wrentt at Trail Fork. . OLEX. : Plowing about finished, Farmera report aome damage by worm 10 spring own grain. Kd Huher and Claude Randall made g business trip to Arlington Monday. We note with pride tlmi ail trie appli cants In. m ()le were snccesdul at the late teachers' eiemlnatlon. Wade Bros, have planted some nice shade trees in front of their store. Other eUiMiis shonM follow their eiample. Joe Martin is placing lumber on the ground for hlr new house, Cnarlle Is auling as though he epct the house lobe big enough for two fainllic. Another democratic cititen has Just arrived a Olel. a came lent Thnrsdav and at oncn too Mg lugs with Mr. and Mrs. Ueo. Taylor. Machine agents are thicker than bed bugs; all aniona to help the poor gran ger hot unmindful of their rich employer, the Hunt, or themselves. Sample from a near by rye field, on eshtiHitoii at the pool office, ara 4 feel high and began beading out about the 20lh. of April. What part of Oregon can beat It? Fremont Wade waa seriously ill last lt but Is recovering. We need a dm- tor here: think of a circle with a radius of 2i miles In the best part of the stale without a doctor. Tlia "snort of the Iron horse" on the new railroad haa not reached town yet but wilt no don I it lie here in due time. What we want first (and are confidently eipocting) is that turnpike from Arling ton to this nlace. Can yon tell us how the work is progressing and how far the road lecompletetlT FERRY CANYON. A dance was given at the resident of Taylor Brandon last Friday. Mrs. Brick Balding is on the lick list thle week. Whooping cough la prevalent In this section. W. Prior Injured hi back last week by lifting heavy sacks, but I able to be around again. 8 B. Couture and J. W. Clark deliver ed teer at Condon to W. N. Brown Hunday, April 29. Nelson Bros, bad a valuable work horse cut on the wire this week. W. Mnsgrove and J, W. Clark have finished breaking leu head for theoi. Jasiier Cos, la breaking sod on bis homestead this week. Joe Kchonessy and Dick McMann are fencing their place. They intend to spend the summer in the mountains with sheep. ... "- Jim Cameron will commence shearing his sheep In a few days. MUa Lnuelle Maddock will be at Lone Rock neat Thursday wltb fine lloa of milliuery gooda. Obituary. Died, of heart failure, at hi home In Brownville, Or., April ZM, 11)00, W. K. Baird, father of Mrs. Julia llenderson of Marville, in the Willi year of hi age. Mr. Baird wssoueof Oregon's pioneers. having crossed the plains to California in '4U, and alter returning to hi Ktisiern home remaned theiu In '63 to make hi home in Oregon. lie wa one of the men best known a ' a " Home Missionary " in the early (Isyt distributing bible, founding Monday schools, ami adiing in all wava possible the cause uf Christianity, In later years he wa a minister of the preshvterian church, hi Held being in and about La Urande, Or., where he lived until too ageii to work louger In hi chosen vocation. . Twenty year ago the wife of hi voulh preceded him to the better land. In hi later year he married again and his wife survive him. lie leave (is children Mr. Julia A. Henderson of Mavville, Mrs. Harriet Smith of Harley, Mr. Maggie Blakely of Pendleton. Mrs. J. O. Titus of Canvon Citv, Mr. Tillie Dnrhin of Antelope, mJ Mr. W. R. Baird of Brownsville. Mr. Baird died a he had lived, at peace with Uod and man. Thus pace away, one by one, the strong, true souls that have hewn out the way of righteous ness, smoothed the rough path (or ten- der leet, and by precept and ei sin pie Lsnirht tha truth and twenties of tha (Word of Uod. E.R.F. W RV to fy that sentiment in Condon in favor t IW particular amendment bat In- WA.MIMI KIMIMlAb rnWl. IWl "" trictiHIlea MunmieM In this state, to retv nl me In their own sml sHrmiiiiiUna ennntles. W IIIIiik Ui ty venrlv m(l, rnynlilu wwkly. 1H-- Irnl.ln cmiilnvnlt'llt Willi Ullllotllll IIIUHirtUtlltiv.