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GLt)BR GONDO VOL XV. CONDON. ORKOON, TIIURHDAY. NOVEMBER 30. 1005. NO. 37 N - SPRAY-CONDON ROAD. !. It, Ha iter, lltr of tin H.r ('mirtfr, Mi'rinii'Mniil bv Ms family, mm In town Tlmrstlsy on tlit) return trip from a pleasant whss visit r IhiIvfs In Him WUIsinatt vsllfv. Mr. Ittsr aava Ma town U r nil sheail ami t It Mt the surrounding mmntrv l at llltitf rip In ft nixnttMr mist satisfactory In dl cltiiin lui filtfel In Hint MM'tlnn of Whselsr county nns of tlis most Important nolgliWhooiU In ths Interior, Mr. Hatter Jis flit litirinatia ovsr the prosed In till sactlon lint says a kmk! niftd tn ths nfrt railroad (mint U nct-sasarv to tnsurs ths conditions that hit ssvtion most nds. At (irtMiit most ul lit business I dnn from Hiir, a illslsnc of fifty nil let ovsr a high rang of mountains. In iciil ng from Sprav to llvtipntr a rllinb of nln in I In from katiler Imnln to tha summit confronts th traveler, ami tha mail It mint too liiiiMitli on any portion of tha rout. From Bprar to Comlon tha illstsnrt It only fortyflva ml Irs anil thatommit to m rroaaail It much lowsr. A na wagon road hat already bsn viewed ltrcn (ha two points via Ioat Valla? and Mr. Hail' atyt tha routa la practlrslly straight. I'rvsent county road in till Ham and Whrlr counties alrrsdy eiisl ovsr thirty-four milss of ilia run la and of tha alavao nilla remaining to t hnl It a private road ol three and a half mil ran ha nl. Hit Mopls of tha Buray neighborhood am mora than am ino to ha placed In direct eoimnnnlra linn with Condon, and torn of tha hurl itest people of thlt rity ara alrrady tak ing hold of tha matter with a view to assisting in tha ronsninailon of th pro jaot, Th com pinion of thlt road will not only give th pl of that taction of V healer county a direct route to their neareat railroad point hut will also prove of great advantage to Condon in hrluirlnii in the trade of that rich and growing taction. Only a few hundred dollara ara needed to complete th mad and th Uloh hopet to ae Condon do th riicht thing in rendering necessary assists.ni. to th project. Alvllle, Krldsv, tleremher 8ih. A grand hall will h given in ih evening. A general invitation la extended to th pnhlfc and a pleeasnl time it attnred. Phmips. J. K. I'hlllipa, a pioneer of thla coun tv, died at hi hoin In Arlington Tne- day night of last week of haart failure, at the advanced a if of 80 tears. Mr. Phillip was a native t Virginia and wat a veteran of th Meilcan war. II located on Rock creek alatut tht year 1870 and retidd thr until about two year ago w hen he removed to Arling ton. II la tnrvlved by hit aged wfe and two tout, (J. L. I'hillipt, of Idaho, and W.8. I'hlllipa. of It, thit ttat, and one daughter, Mr. Carl vie of Arlington. Mra. Mary Brown, of thlt city, la a step- daughter of th deceaaed, Mrt. Brown, her daughter Miea Elsi. and ona Campbell and Charlea and Uny Boyd of thla city all attended th fuueral which occurred Thortday. A Prosperous Neighborhood. On of th moat prnserous cominnni tie In Gilliam comity it that of which the little town of lilalock it the center snd shipping p dnt. Wheat growing la th" principal industry hut ttock, fruit, vegetable and other entailer lndutriee, are alao important fnciort In the general welfare. Wheat ranchet ar large In that taction running from a few hnn dred to teveral thontand acre. On the big ranch modern method must lw followed In order to Inwur the beat retalta and the greniei poflt and al ready the tteam engine it aupplautinv the patient mule and th plodding cay nae in plowing, planting and harvesting the crope. Enhergdt Montgomery, prevent pro prietora of th Blalock ranch, compria ing about oTiOOO arret of fin wheat land, are th flrat farniera in th conjity tn tnLvetafullv aptily tteam Dower to the plow. Their new 60 h. p. crude oil 'burner traction eniiine it now at work ami alter a thorough teat It pronounced a complete tucceia. The engine hat a niaiinmni tpeed of fonr mile an hour or it may be rnn at alow at two milet an honr. It draw 18 14-inch plow and will turn 85 acret of land in 12 hour at one-half th eipenie It can be done with hornet. It la equipped with a head light and In th ruth teaton mar be op erated day and night. Only two men are required to operate th machine. 8. T. Bunch and aunt, another firm of extennlv fanners, have Installed a prett for making plow eheara and in the fu ture will make their own theara at a conaiderahle taving. They are installing a uaaoline tuigine, emory wheel and oth er adjunct to their ehop. Albert riillllppij whoae fine 8000 acr farm He In "The Nook," harvested an average of 18 bnthelt per acre, last teat on. Mr Phillippi take especial pride in hit fine orchard in which he grows to perfection all the fruits common to toe temperate cone IwHides. many thinge which require a particularly mild dim ate. Among hese are sweet almonds, English walnuts, quince, California grape etc,, all of which thrive and pro duce abundantly witUout a drop of wat er for irrigation To be thankful to all the people of two large counties, and have occasion for It it not often th good fortune of an individual. It baa hapiwned, however, to a new-comer to Condon. About seven inontht ago thlt man cam to town and opened a modeet little hardware store and In iteil the public In to partake ot hit ware at low prices, with broad guar antee, and th hetl treatment poeaibl for on man to accord another. The gene rout retpon which hat bean mad to this Invitation bv thacitltena of Gil liam and Wheeler mantlet, hat mad it poaalbl. In tact has made it absolutely neceewary, for Hunt, The llardwar Man, to enlarge hi quarters three dif ferent times, and to take on many new lines of merchandise. His customers are from among the bet people, and their demands are for the lt wares, and their payments when accounts or notes have fallen due, hav been made with a degree of promptness that Is sel dom equaled in new or old common!- tie. I it any wonder he i thankful to you all? He wishes yon all a "Full Thankkgiving" and hopes yot will com again. At the regular meeting of tne W. 0. W. Thursday evening the following offl cert were elected for the ensuing term: council commander, 0. U. Penght ad- ,viaer lieutenant. W; f. Allen; tanker, Tesrljarvis; clerk, L. W. Darling; e eort, Chaa. Hsrr'son; watchman, C. A. Roihwell; sentry, W. Weiamandel. J, W, Mount was elected manager for the term of eighteen months and D. C. Henry for twelve month. m II GENERAL & Rev. Edward Cnrran preached the animal Thanksgiving sermon at th Congregational church Sunday evening Tne 0. E. Moclety will hold a social In the Congregational chorch next Wed nesday evening to which all members and their friend are cordially Invited. A child' cost was fonnd near th flouring mill last Saturday evening. Owner van have same by calling at thla office and paving for thla nolle. Thanksgiving services In th Baptist church tonight at 7:30 o'clock fiervfee In th Baptist chorcb neit Sunday morning and evening, 8pecial music. J. W. Mount, Pastor. Old Winter swooped down oporr us last Batnrdsy night In a manner to make it plain that h had not forgotten th 1 1 sect Ion of Eastern Oregon. An old fashioned snow storm prevailed Sunday and Monday and h small boy began to live in earnett. A ten-year-old dsoghter of Mr. and Mr. Haines, who recently purchased the (Joleeness ranch on Beechsr flat, fell from a fenc Saturday and broke her right wrist. Th litll sufferer was brought to this city where Dr. C. E. Kennedy reduced th fractar. Th ladies of th Eastern Star lodge of this cltv gsv a ta la their lodge room Friday afternoon in honor of Mrs, W, L. Wileoi and Mrs. Ed Cornett, prior to their departure for Whit Salmon, Washington, whr th Wilcoi and Cornell families go to msks their totore home, A pleasant afternoon was t pent by the lodge ladies. Koine of Condon's crack ahott took part In a shooting match last Sunday In spit of th heavy snow storm which prevailed most of th da v. Peter Stad dleman, Ed Knrta and Fred Hooghton of Th Dalles, were also present having coma from th Wasco metropolis to see the best town in Eastern Oregon and to take part In the shoot. Th event was quit snccesafnl and snother shoot will he pulled off this afternoon on th same ground. Both eents ar under th auspices of th Condon (Jun Club. REAL ESTATE LOAN AND INSURANCE OFFICE OF EARLE M. BEVIS $100,000 TO LOAN On on1 licsl Estate secnrltv ht-tnra MARCH 1st. ... Annual Interest WHEAT AND STOCK RANCHES FOR SALE. Iiisiirano in the standard companies EARLE M. BEVIS Barker Block Condon, Oregon Qorjdon Dru$ Dealer In PURE DRUGS AND MEDICINES. 45 ?0D0N' DIUQ 50. R. L. Hl'NT, Mantger. Your neighbor likes OLYLPIC FLOUR Yu will, too. BUY THE, BEST Eastern Styles in Watches, Chains, Signet Rings, Brooches, Scarf Fins, Buttons, Silverware and Clocks at Grange Fair. The members of ln grange will hold their annual fair at the grange hall at Williams New jeweler PROP8T BUILDING. N. MAIN STREET. Kino WHtch repairln a spi'liilty. Fine line of ureolons stones, mounted to your order. Expert . optical wors. ;oin 10 neanqunraira aim shvu uiuo uu u oj. 8ATI8FAOTION GUARANTEED IN ALLTHINQ3. THE QUALITY STORE LORD &, COMPANY W carry the most Complete stock of General Merchandise in Gilliam County. Every thiug you need in our store. Quality and Price right EVERY DEPARTMENT HOW COMPLETE Dry Goods, Clothing, Ladies', Men's and Child ren's Furnishings, 'Groceries and Hardware. Phonographs Free with Cash Purchases Agents for COLD MEDAL WHITE RIVER FLOUR, Also Studebaker Wagons and Buggies; Superior Drills and Canton Clipper Plows. Mail Orders our Specialty LORD it.COMPA NY ALRINGTON, OREGON WANTED' Barley, Oats, Rye And Wheat of course OUR SPECIALTIES Olympic Flour, and the best Steam Rolled Barley Ask about our exchange plan. ... GILLIAM CO. MILLING CO. ... CONDON, OREGON Why Cough Your Head Off? When s 25 cent botUe of PAULING'S WHITE PINK AND TAR will stop an ordlnarjf cough In six hoursT Pauling's Wine of Cod Liver Oil 50c For Chronic Throat. . and Lung Troubles Contains Bfty per cent pure Norwegian Cod Liver Oil. yet It is as pleasant to take s milk or honey. Sold and manufactured by HERMAN PAULING, Prescription Druggist Condon, Oregon. Ja