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. THE CONDON CLOBL THURSDAY AUQU9T 23. 1 800. THE OFFICIAL PAPER OF OILLIAM , COUNTY OREGON. I'nui Grelnnr was Iii town Tuesday, Mint Mabel Halstcad' returned from Portland TuuBilay. ', 1 r'lmrlU I.'nrliai-t Minn In frail Hock 'yesterday. Cl?. W. U. Pentecost was over from tin May vllto Flat Tuesday. Mrs, Armstrong, of Forry Canyon, left yosterday (or Kuitene to vlult friends. Mini Uussle Darlina Is on the tick I : Our Agents. ' t Tho following tmrfions are the nwswaulif aA utruf u jvf 4 Ik a fiitnta ta the post oIlicoA nauiod, Thojr are t this week, jufferlng from the prev nutliomod to receive and reooint alout typo of fover. for Bubsoription accounts: ' Mrs, MoCormlck, of near Walla Walla, W. 11. Col.WKU,. ..... .Arlington, who has been visiting friends here, re- Wadk Hkob.. . . ,'. Olox turned homo yesterday. MliR. KlXA Anoku.. . . . . .Mayvfllo. The camping party returned Sunday wtnor agents wtu uo appuinieu, 9Venlng from the urant county mount' (tt)d their imuioa added to this lint ftia, xhoy report a good time, with lttor. tilontv of eauie and flsb. Tho grado leading to W. N. Brown's ranch on Snlntlon was washed out for a distance of (mo and one-half miles LOCAL NEWS. A Narrow Escape. Martin Van Blarlcon hod a narrow OHcape from death during tho storjn Monday evening) in Ferry Canyon. . lie was on bis way borne from work and when noar the sohool bouse, got off hit horse to lead him over a place in the wire fence where the wire was down. Van had just stepped across the wire and was In the act of leading the horse over, when a bolt of lightning struck the animal, killing him instantly. Van was knocked senseless, but recovered in a short time and was soon able to make his way home. He thinks the thunder bolt was following the wire, as he says it seemed as though he could see the flash for some distance on the fence an Innttttit before the horse was struck. A deep gash was found In the animal's forehead, where he thinks the lightning struck him. , , , .,.,, J Monday evening. The road Is a private AhdyClrolner was In from Mayvlllo ' .im.ta. w. !. hu,,uJ" ; at $1000. ; W. IS. Miller was in irom ms raocu on ,i.....m . r- Mr. Van Hay creek Sunday. i . . .-. ' i..t,. marinon. (ii rerrv urnvon. wm iriuov . .v ... V .1- -. T . ...I I ...l- i ' .... rroi.ii. w.jarvis, oi rorwm-i, rej.r oly Knfo, Wvoral days ago By fil tered at the Condon Ilotol Sunday. nt0 B tub of ,CB,ing wter. One ). II. Campbell has accepted a post- tj9 anj krni was almost cooked, but tluti In the nxnresit ollice at Arlington. at lL aomttnta tha little follow was ' Miss Ilelle Wilson will teach school getting along nicely, and It Is hoped he in the tiuipllon district tho Coming win- will soon be fully recovered. tor.- A heavy rain and electrical storm Miss Etta White, of fapersack, visited passed over this eectlon Monday even Mr.. I H. Blcnhonson tho first of the inn. Sulllclent rain fell to make the .......i. Itrrnnnd intlililv end to nut a stop to F. M. Rjirlngrton took a load of drum- bllng ! threshing operations for a . ArllLton Friaav. returnloB day or two. The thunder and lightning n,u- was severe for tula country. . .. ., r. llnndla I'almer Is now making tho air. anu nirs. r is. owvpnn vaww . i , , . " T.V1" ii. ul.i . .u..lilS anvil ring In Joe Harbin's blacksmith She's A Daley. When John fcbriver's cayuse mare suddenly lumped from under him down on Main street some two months ago and broke bis collar bone, John lost no time In disposing of the valuable animal to Frod Wilson. Fred treated the mare klndlv and fed her well until last Sun day, when he thought to take a ride. No sooner was he in the saddle than the pesky niaro went up and down like this: 111 II III III It! Ill 111 III Fred soorte a lame shoulder, a skin ned elbow and a far-away look since and the mare is said to be again for sale. Institute. C. W. White, the well-known stock man of raporsack, was In town Sunday and Monday. Miss Mamla Smith .will teach In tho Anderson district in Lost valley the com ing fall and winter. J. II. Downing grain Is all threshed and ready for the market, lie had 8000 bushels of No. 1 wheat. Ony Boyd aud Con Schott drove a bunch of horses up from Hock creek Monday and delivered them to Frank Armstrong at this place. tt. It. Flint arrived Saturday from shop. Mr. I'almer is thinking of buying out Mr. Harbin this tall. Mr. I'almer is a good smith and if ho should decide on runiilnit the shon on hi own hook he will no doubt receive a liberal share of patronage, Carl, the little boy who has lived with Mout Ward's family for several years, ran awav Sundar niirbt and came to town. Superintendent Gardner of the Bovs' and Girls' Aid Boclety at Portland, from whom Mr. Ward got tho boy, was notified by telephone and be instructed Sheriff WilcoK to tend the boy to rort' land. He left on the stage Tuesday. J. J. King, of Salem, who is spending OLEX. Mr. Fairfield, of Arlington, has leased the Wads shop, aud will do a goneral blacksmithiug buaiuess thereat. The horse buyers were with ns again last Sunday. A good thing forthe horse men to have all the small horses ship ped out of the country. Crandma Wade died Sunday and was LnviuH h.t. Mi.nlnr Itav. (taker, of Arlington, preached the funeral sermon. A large concourse oi mourning menus followud the remains to tbe grave. Bob McKinney, engineer for G. S. Smith, had the misfortune to get his hand mangled a lew days ago ana went tn AM..i.tstn t hs.A thA Injured mpmhar doctored , but as no one could be found to take his place, be returned ami. to to use bis own expression, will go. dead or alive. . Teachers' Institute . Ihn annual Teachers' Institute, which convened Monday morning, fiuished its work yesterday and adjourned. The meeting was both pleasant and profitable to the teachers, as well as to the large number of visitors who were present at the different sessions. State School Superintendent Acker man and 1'rol. 1). W. Jarvls conducted the work of Infraction, the program being based on the new courne of study as adopted by the State Board of Educa tion, Both gentlemen are thorough and competent instructors and the work, as demonstrated by them, was at once entertaining and instructive. The personnel of the teachers present was; Mrs. Lillian Stevens, Misses Har riet Yoder. Estella Adlard, Lnlo Fit water, Clara Edwards, Naomi Stengel, Mamie Smith, Grace Balding, Grace Fltswater, Belle Wilson, Lucy Hurlburt, Kdyth McKinney, Susie Stevenson, Eloise I'billips , and Miss Johnson; Messrs. J. C. Walker, J. D. Stewart, Kay M. Rogers II. F. Stricklin and It. A. McCully. Tuesday evening Professors Ackerman and Jarvls lectured in Armory ball to a larite and appreciative audience, l'rof. Ackerman is an ardent advocate of progress and reform in educational work and his remarks were along that line, while Prof. Jarvis choseashis subjwet "The Education of Women," which be handled in an able and interesting man ner. After the lectures a reception was tendered Superintendent Ackerman and the teachers by the ladies of Condon and a pleasant bour was passed in a social manner. Miss Harriet Yoder, an accomollshed you nit musician, favored those present with some excellent music during the course of the evening, which was highly appreciated. The Institute has beeen highly suc cessful and County Superintendent Meal is to be congratulated on having arranged aud managed the affair in so able a manner. The Instructors left fof Fossil last evening to attend the Wheeler county institute, which is now in session. Purely Business. All lines of summer goods sold at cost for cash at Shurte & Weir Co.'s. Hath Hot and cold water, clean tow els, only 25 cents at Condon hotel. Shnrte & Weir Co. are making low prices for cash in all lines of goods. When in need of a grain drill do not forget to see the Monitor and Buckeye at Sburte 4 Weir Co.'s, Arlington, Or. Have you tried it? Dr. Shiek's Hair Tonic for the ecalp. For sale at the Hudson Pharmacy. Sburte & Weir Co. bftve inst received their fall lines of Hats and Caps, Boots and Shoes, which tbey are selling at very close margins for cash, G. L. Keal. the well known auction eer, will give the strictest attention to all business entrusted to his care. II yoo have property to sell consult him. Shnrte & Weir Co. have the largest snpply of lace leather, leather beltings, drapers, draper slaw, etc!, to be found In Gilliam county, at bed rock prices. Fall Announcement. Bargains in Dry Goods. Notv is the time to purchase. Do not let this Crolden Opportunity pass. Ladies Underwear, Hosiery and Gioves, Dress Goods, Trimmin Ribbons and Laces. . We have on hand Silks of all Tatternfl and Qualities. Dentistry. Dr. T. L. Kicklin, dentist, has re moved his office to the Stephenson building, second floor, where he will I found at ail times ready to attend to the wants of those desiring the services of a first-class dentist. Call and see him. The doctor was here for a short time last snmmerand hit work speaks for itself. We sell all supplies, usually kept by us, at moderate prices quality considered. Call for what you want and we will sup ply you Batisfactorily. Yours truly, P. H. Stephenson, Reliable Merchant. Treasurer's Notice. All city warrants registered prior to Dec I, low, win De paid on presenta tion at mv office. Interest ceases after Aug. 20, 1900. P. H. Stemiknso!!, City Treasurer, Condon. June 11, 1900. Treasurer's Notice. AH county warrants registered prior to January 1, 1898, will be paid on pre sentation at mv ollice. Interest ceases after June 23, 1900. P. II. Rtephf.XsoS. Treasurer of Gilliam county, Oregon. Dated at Condon. Ore.. June 23. 1900. iiASTKI) KEVKRAL t'EKSoNS FOfTTlW W trie! (Mice Manwern in tlii itate t repre "nt me In thetr own and HrrounditiK roantii Willing to ry yenrly "0, prl'l weekly- l'e sirablB employment wiUrumuiul opimrtunltie. KeferenMai ctannKxt- Enclose wiH-addnwivd Utmiiwl envelope. B. A. Frk, 328 Culon traild luif. ('hlfuiwK DEERING MOWERS BINDERS AND BINDER TWINE Haverock. Iowa, and expects to locate L ew wet.Vo here, Informs us that ho tn this county. Mr. Flint is a brother has beon commissioned a Second Lieu of Clyde L. Flint, ot Ferry Canyon. tenant, for oervlco In China. Mr. King r, ilnllntta ! bnsv this week super- will be In tho service of tho Chinese Sl i ........ ii n,n fliiln nn ol liia now oifieo Companies, who will fight with the rooms. Ho will occupy tho building Allies. These forces will be composed of .nLi vimtnd by T. L. Portwood. A partition has been put In and both rooms are being re pa pored. Halph Fronian and Andrew Armstrong were in from Ferry Canyon Monday. native troops, commanded by American I tale and reliable. oincers. Mr. King eicU to leave for San Francisco within a few weeks. Lightning struck a hay stack on John Walker's ranch in Ferry Canyon Mon v.. aitnm. m nhftn vnn hnv & WM H""""IV a.v " " " J J rtiB.nWlnm' Cholera and Diar rhoea Kemedv. The Hudson Pharmacy : will refund your money if you are not satisfied after osing it. It is everywhere admitted to be the most successful rem- mis In nm fnr howei comii amis ana me only one that never fails. It la pleasant von ih iivin v . j i - They report heading about finished In day evening and destroyed about 40 that locality and a tbresiungoutnioauiy tons ot nay. iuenginw needed. Tho first outfit lu there will ble from town. A peculiar circumstance oot tho work, they say. of the fire was that another stack which .. . . n .-.-.i ,i.,,hLr stood within 10 feet of tho one struck . . ..-!.... . ,inir. iasnotdamaned. The heavy rain which who nave iwnt w. , - - Corvalila. where tho girls have been was falling at tho time kept it so effect- attending college, and who have been nally "wet down" that the flames couiu apondlug the suinroer at their home at noi igmw iw fill tnun reltirn to Corvallis. Arthur Mvers was in town Tuesday, l)r. J. F. tiallutto returned last Friday J Ho says tho rain Monday evening as- . ..i. . . w.-h .hr ha suined the proportions of acloort hurst was called some time ago by the serious in his neighborhood. At Mrs. Maloy's t!iB uf.hls mother. Tho doctor is place tho creek spread all over the lawn Bladtobo back at Condon, and wo are and the water covered tho floor oltho . . i ..... i.t. .i,nr.f.nn.iiilrtn Dorch. almost entering the house. Mr. Z 7Z" ind Mrs. Wm. Farrer, who llv. below Cook. Bros, thresher .goourecor... uVr;r:" U2eonthe hillside, tho water getting eettings one uay a. w , - doflD ,n lh, hon86 (or oolnfort. Mr. f U1 ove, ana Myers y. to heaviest rain Wemed to . "V"" " " : fall on tho rroman botte, although it Olaleen savas oi grain wio iu" lvo minutes by the watch. J. U. Stevenson brought out a new SO-horse-power engine from Arlington tho first of tho week for use on his thresher, the 13-borae-power engine which be first tried having proved In adequate for tho work., Mr. Stevenson uow bas one ot tbo best outfits in the county. ' ' ' ' G. W. Itinehart returned Sunday from .i.,lnni iriu to Lane county. He re- rAinml har! pnoncrh at his tilaCO for all practical purposes, A sudden death occurred at tho Con don hotel last Thursday evening. Sam'l Huling, a saddler, who arrived in town Tuesday to work for John Kelsachor, was taken HI Thursday morning and expired at 8 o'clock P.M. on the same day. But little can be learned of the history of deceased further than that be came orlirlnallv from Philadelphia, and traveled over a large part oi tne Shooting In Sherman County. On Friday last there was a serious shooting scrape on the Higginbothatn place, 5 miles north of Uras Valley, be tween O. P. Iliggtnbotham ana Mr. Junkin. who has the Mireinbotham place rented. Junkin bad Just moved into the field, when Higginbotham drove nn with sacks and told Mr. junktnto put half the grain in bis sacks. This, Mr. Junkin refused to do, and soon one word brouzht on another, when Higgin botbatn shot Juukin in the left side just below the heart, and turning around took a shot at one of Junkln's sons, the ball cutting through his panlaand shirt. By this time all was excitement around tlie machine, at the other men thought their time would come next. Higgin botham left the field and went tn Moro and gave himself up to the proper au thorities. Medical aid was at once sum moned. Dr. Hartley, of Moro, arriving at the scene first, closely followed by Dr. Taylor, of Grass Valley, and Dr. Beers, of Wasco, in tha order named The doctors were nnablo to locate tho ball, and on Saturday morning Junkin was taken to one of tho Portland hospi tals. Infarmalion was received Here Monday evening that Jonkln was very low. Orass Valley Journal. Mr. Junkin is tne father ot Olenn and Kalpb Jonkln, who are well known here, VICTOR MARDEN Manufacturer of and Dealer in Harness and Saddles 5Fine Stock: Saddles a Specialty- IVt Guarantee Our Prices to Please and Our 11 ork to Give Satisfaction Call when in The Dalles or write for prices and information. Ttie Dalles, Oregon. Universal Stoves and Eangc8 Iron Bedsteads Spring Mattresses Chairs Extension Tables Orders taken for Furniture and Wall Paper not kept ia Stock RUSHF0RD Groceries Hardware and ttt a p aijq General Merchandise W AuUlMO Largest stock in the county Mc- In Time of Peace Prepare for War. RACINE BUGGIES WADE BROS. OLEX, OREGON ... . I LIBIA IjlsaVOiova v Ior!a ep almost a failure ' t"" P" eoutry. working at his trade wherever fiiie stato, except tho crop of army . . .. , b ms Iaat ,o) WM tThe Dalloa, whore n noo worwu lm 11a was addicted to MS WW - itrontt drink and was glvoato protracted .nrmta. having lust sobored np from one ueuifa "" iwiure cuu"s Saturday morning for Westfall, in the the county's expense Saturday forenoon. Malheur country, where Mr. Schott goes K.i p.imor. ot Alx. Is In town this week to look alter his cattle interests, "Bert" uii care ol a iiir mangled haud, th. riit a ..a. . -f i.tn a nil I t$ m ss.nl nrr sv iilont In hl corral Mondur, In went mongior w. ia - ...r- --"wttlh,wp,olwr.pI1-wmBd bl. friends talked ef requiring a bond W a snw wriolM, Ue worms, which is above tne averagw, Mr. Kinehart bad a good time among bio old friends and looks tho better for ble trip. k,.wi ami P. F. Cason left r . . . ki. I "is nano auuww .. H" " Irnm Oeorire for his safe return to ms ,.,,. ti, imlo nnior and rami tt. tho i in In Ullllain eotiutv. I h.i tun ... thno othora. Tho wounJ' are VIU DUIUIIIU ' - - I iiw. w. - I lieaung nwi'iy aim uw uun- v ability will rwiult. J. I.. Mumoower. of near Oregon City, waa here last week, the guest ot Mr. and Mrs. E. A. May. Mr. Mumpower has long been a sufferer from asthma, and, v.., i. tuiiim? a triD through tnis S0C'., to teat tbo effect of our climates disease. The result was very sath bis noaun naving irairuu wv- during tho short time ho bart . l . Ha la liknl tn m1 wianently In Eastern Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Q. W Boone, ot L0.10 Rock, were in town 'Monday on their way home from a vlult with tho families of W. N. Brown, ol Sniptlon, and Mrs. Coffin, of Thirtymlle. Mr. and Mrs. Uoone aro pioneers of this county and bavo been at Lone Rock eter since abort is after the "rock" was discovered. Mr. Boone is 71) years old and ho gets round as niiuWy as a 'boy and enjoys a ioke as well as the beat of them John A. MoMorrls Is having excellont ..... . ..... ...! ..)... I. nnA .nfwua uiitn ma oaru wire nvu linos. Ho has ordered a better class of instrnmouts than those now in use on the Matney Flat Hue, they having been louud to be too number ot fare have signiflod tn vtnniioctod with improbable thai terry uanyon, i creek will all bo I Our Clum eomnpondont rcporU tliat the storm A ...... I..-. UAM ....rltlA In UIHt VOliOn. mwim .Tviuit. : oanrou rol worn bortly dnmitl, aud ,. hiinuia. cattle and hogs were drowned. immMi. bullillnin and fartuln- marhlnary were arrlcd awuY by tha flood and dentrored. There ,ni Im eonatderttble low 111 grain. Mlwos Kate Hehott snd Dora UoWiilna wore rimuht In tho .!. wm thorottiilily droucheil when ttioy reached Dan noman's. Tin report comes too lata tor setalla to appoar ia tnu luue. It Helped Win Battles. pPtu An t tun 1 11 A nlllcnra and men wrote from the Front to say that for Scratchea. Ilruises, Cuts, Wounds, Bore veet anu snir Jnint. Ruoklen's Arnica Salve is the best in the world. Same for Burns, Skin Eruptions and files, zo cts. a oox. tTure guaranteed. Sold by Condon Drug Co. 'XT.. l.lw h tirriliW sick with the diarrhoea " savs J. H. Doak. of Wil liams, Oregon. "We were unable to cure him with the doctor's assistance, ..J... utmort we mea unamuer- laiu's Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. 1 am happy to say tt gave Immediate rcliet and a complete cure." For sale by rne uuoson x uarmacy v. W. Crosfield, mgr. ARLINGTON. Jlomnr Wood baa resumed his old .n.itinn iih tha o. K. ft N. Co. as I treiaht airent at this place, Shirley Miiiur havinv accented a Dosition as revising ciera at isaaer viiy. v II. fTnlwnll. Ross Beardslev and a i F.n ninilo a triD over in the Bickleton country Sunday after "sage hens." Atiey met witn iair bu.-osb. v t n.n atnnned oil here Sunday. .Kil. nn hi rnm Portland to Sumpter, where he is interested in some mining property. Y V Wllmnn am! familv. old real- dentors'of Arlington, returned Friday from Florida, where they have been tha past four years, and will stop in rn ue. Slierry, Grain Drills, disc and Hoe, Are the Now is the time fqrhe farmers to prepare for the next year's crop. It ib generally conceded by the beat farmere that the proper way to sow grain is with a drill. We are agents for latest improved McSherry Grain Drills, Disc and Hoe, and have quite a number on hand. Do not buy a drill till you inspect the Mc Sherry the best of all. CALL AT THE Summit Saloon, FOR F1XEST BRANDS OP WINES, LIQUORS and CIGARS FINE BILLIARD AND ' POOL TABLE IN CONNECTION. FRED WILSON, CONDON, ORE. rROPRlETOE. Stop at The CONDON HOTEL. This popular hostelry has been thoroughly renovated aud is now prepared to cater to the wants of the traveling public 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. Best MRS. S. A. MADDOCK, Proprietor. For sale by ACEMTS WANTED. No Capital Necessary to soil Our Teas, Coffees and Spices. In every City and Town In the Statos of Oregon and Washington outside of Portland. Ladies or young men who have two or throe hours per day to spare our it'liH. uuiiucs wuv. work and they can make tnemseivos. wrim mr nd Catalogue MU.lv RN TEA COMrANY, ton Rt.. Portland. Or. fors of Teas, Collees and imllc toast, iw stores 'fttlOD. .Ill flnrf town for a wl Wither Hamlin, one of the engineers on the steamer P.illings, returned Wed (um lann ami rannrts all the wood work finished on the Central Construction & Navigation Co.'s new steamor, The Umatilla, which i s being nr...uir..n.u,i at. that, nlace. He savs it will be ready to run as soon as the machinery arrives iromun r.-v. ' . . i .....1 : Im machinery nas oeen .uii'pcu ui expected to arrive in a few days. The steamer Billings is still on the rock .... .- I 1- IM.nl.. near ijuinn a uiu h.wij iimM rr unmn time, as the company has been unable to get a lioat to help her off. The company will be able to handle a part of tbla year's crop, from indications at present. (From another correspondent.) i.v,i Manna. Mi a lirms truckman at Balfour, Oulhrio & Co.'s warehouse, is trotting the trucks arouud at a lively rate these days. Mm ITi-n.l TTanna ha. returned from a visit with relatives and friondaatThe Dalles. . : Mrs. Stephen Hanna. of Boyd, Or, visited friends at this place and on Rock crock lust week. Dunn Bros., Dealers in General Merchandise. ICE CREAM, MILK SHAKE, SODA DRINKS OF ALL KINDS, EXPORT AND CEIJ. STEEDMAN CIGARS, BEST 5CT. SMOKE IN TOWN. . iinimnil O. nUOallTIO C0NFEG- at JAUSVOUH a uionni o tiokery. R IN EH ART'S RESTAURANT Condon, - Oregon. GEO. W. RINEHART, PropY. The public will find that no better accommodations can be found in this country than at this house. Meals 25c; beds 2oc. HEADQUARTERS FOR TRAVELINC MEN. Are You Aware That re are sole agents for Masury's Paints? These paints have a world-wide reputation for brilliancy of color and lasting quality. No finer paint manufactured. Any color or shade supplied. We teep them ia stock. Our Varnishes and Oil are the finest goods obtainable. The Hudson Pharmacy, Drugs, rhoto Supplies, Jewelry, Taints and Oils. Give ns a trial. Fossil Flour takes the lead because it INTERIOR WAREHOUSE CO., (BALFOUR GUTHRIE & CO, Managers.) u;Uoe4-Dr-iroc Paid fnr Grain. General Warehouse Business Conducted. Warehouses at ARLINGTON, BLALOCK, DOUGLAS and I0NE. O. S. EBI rROPUIETOR OF SODA and BOTTLING H ORA'S Hisnufftctures of Sivla, Orange and Champagne Cider, Barsapartlla and Iron and all other Soft and .Carbonated Drinks. Condon trade is respect fully solicited. Orders promptly filled Arlington, Ore. is the best. Try it. Fossil Flouring Hills, for Sale by Leading Condon Merchant! , tjondou.