Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, June 01, 1906, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextOREGON STATE ITEMS OF INTEREST RC-EIECT OFFICERS. . Boy' and Qlrl' Aid Society of Ore gon In Good Condition. Portland At th annual meeting ol tbmmber of th Boy' and Olrli' AldBuclety, J. 0. Alntwortb, W. B. Ullbert and Robert H. Farrell war re Irciad dlrtc'ors, and M1m Hslen F. Bp Id Ing was chosen to fill tba vacancy 09 th hnard citfsed br tba resignation of Mra. W. A. Huchanan. . , f Tba i annual raparta f th flicer bowsd tba institution 'In a flourishing condition. Superintendent W. T. Uardoer'i report gsve a thorough ra in ma ol tba work accomplished by tba aeclety tba pest yaar. Under tba ur oManc ol th aoclaty In Oregon, .Washington and Idaho tbrar08 ohlldran. 01 thaaa thr ar 70 girl who are In respectabl boron In Port land. Assistant Huperlntendent Gard ner haa baan appointed to look alter tba children who bate bean placed In private Ismllle to e that they are doing well. In addition to tht assist ant th society now be county advl . ory board .to look after lb children In ID ainerent counties ui tue eiaie. OREGON 8TATE FAIR. Preparatlnn Under Way at Silem for Qreateat Ever Held. Halera The Btat Fair Board ha be gun preparation lor tha greateet Slate Fair ever held In Uregnn. A portion ol tha money that would bare been as peniled lor premium latt year, when then waa no But Fair, waa uwd to make numerou Improvement on the buildings and ground In preparation fc thl rear' lair. All mam build Iniri bava been repainted, atuck ihed and race horee barn extended and in nroved and tba racetrack ba been re- sraded. The board purchased a qnantlty ol nark eat and chair Iront the lrl and Clark fair, together with eihlbtt t ae, all ol which will ba need tbl year to make tha Btata Fair mora at tractive and comfortable. Many ttrlk- ini niece ol (tatuary and Inetde deco ration bava been removed from the fowls and Clark ground to th Btata Fair around, where they bava been carefully repaired. Epidemic Attacka School. Aurora A teacher at the public school recently discovered that an ol the pupil bad what ih thought wa chlckeupox, and lent th boy bom with a note to hi paranta Ut quaran tine him. It proved to be chlckenpox, but the on oil would not atay quaran tlned. and went back to acbool. Tba school director consulted a physician Tha doctor advteed tbat the pupil be allowed to attend acbool, on tha ground that he had already infected the acbol ar, and nr enough h had, and now ball the cbitdern in town are affected Will Sentence Meldrdm. Portland II Judge Wolverton Im pone th maximum penalty on Henry Meldrnm. former surveyor general lot Oregon, ha will go to tall with a ten tence ol 210 yeare ol imprlaonment banalnt over bit head, II tba court Impose the beavieat Una the law al law. Meldram will owa the govern ment 121.000. Judge Wolverton let Friday, June 8. a the day on which Meldrum will come before the court for wnter.ee. A motion lor new trial it pending in the caae. Berry Picket- Scarce.' " Portland Ponland employment agencies are not only besieged by rail road ontrsctors for laborera, but call are now coming In from Hood river and White Salmon strawberry field lor picker. Thousands ol men and women are wanted for thie work and the cry for help add to the embarrassment of labor agent who are already trying with all their might to secure laborer ior railroad and construction camp. Ackerman Reaolve to Retire. Balem J. H. Ackerman, atate super intendent of public instruction, hi announced bi intention to retire from politic at the end of hi next term. Mr. Ackerman ha the distinction of being the Republican and Democratic nominee, although he only accepted the Republican nomination, and hi name will appear on the official ballot only as the Republican candidate. Klamath Land la Reopened. Washington During 1904 5 1.500. 000 acre of public land in the Klam ath region of Oregon and California -were reserved, pending investigations to determine the feasibility of reclaim ing under tha Klamath irrigation pro ject. Half of thl area I now restored to entry, the balance being reserved as lands reclalmable for reservoir ait or right of way. ' - Hop Prospect Excellent; Aurora Hop In tbia section of the -valley, th banner hop-raising district of Oregon, are further advanced thl year than in former seasons at this time. Thar I a large acreage, and all the yard are showing well. - t.. MAY RETAIN LICENSE. , If Solvent, Insurance Companies Will Not 8a Ousted by State. Balem -1 Secretary of Bute Dunbar, who Is i-ofBoio Insurance commission er of this eUta, when shown tba state ment tbat Cellfonla and Nevada insur ance commissioner would drive out companies tbat quibble over tba pay ment of Ban Franclaoo Bra loeees, said tbat to tar a Oregon i concerned b cannot take any not of what tba vari ous com pan le do in California or any other state so long a tbey comply wltb tba Oregon law wbicb entitle them to do baslnes in tbl (tat. Thar ia on deposit with tba stata treaiarsr 13,100,000, in interest-bear- ing secorltlei, which th 60 com pan le doing business in tbl state bava put op to secure tbe payment of any lose they may sustain and wbicb ba been finally adjudicated against them. Fifty-eight companies bava pot up 150,000 eactrand two companies 1100, 000 each. Only ona company ha notified tba commissioner that it cannot eentinoe to do buaineas in Oregon on account of California loese and tbat i tbe Trad ar' Insurance company, of Chicago. All agents bava been notified to cei writing insurance for that company. The 150.000 on deposit will be held to pay any loeee sustained by Oregon policyholder in tbat company, or oniu all it policies bav been legally can. celed, when th deposit may ba with drawn. . Mr. Dunbar said tbat refusal or Ina bility ol an Insurance company doing business in tbl state to pay any of its California loeee would not be sufficient reason for blin to cancel tbeir Oregon license. All be 1 authorised to do i to look out for tba Interest of Oregon policy bolder, and if th companies comply with the insurance statute of thia state they can continue to do business, as tbey ar solvent. If any of them be come insolvent tbey put themtelv out of business without any interference on tba part of the commissioner of Oregon FAIRBANKS CITY BURNED. Largest Town In Alaaka Suffer Heavy Loss, Including, Foodstuffs, Fairbanks, Alaska, May S3. Fir ba broken oat bar and i threatening th town wltb destruction. Tba Wash- ington-Alaska bank la burned. Tbe flame bav ciossed Vint and Second avenue, and r rushing np Cnsbman street with groat speed. Tb National bank U doomed. Nothing can tav tbe town. Beattl, May ,21. A special to tbe Post-Intelllgeocer tonight state tbat tba ntlr businea aection ol the town of Fairbanks, Alaaka, waa destroyed by a fire which started in tba Fairbanks building, three- to ry frame (tractor, et 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon. . Detail of tb disaster ar very meag er, but it is leered mat tea lood (apply of tb town . ha bet n destroyed and great (uttering may result. Nothing waa latt (tending In tha section lying between tba water front and Third avenue and Btacey and Tar nr street. The work of th lira fight er wa centered on tb block of ware- bouse owned by tL Northern Con mercial company, in order to protect tb food supply of tb town, and tb result Is still in doubt. The loss Is estimated at 11.000,000 and it il announced tbat tba beavieat interest of tb town ar already pre paring to rebuild. Ho live wer lost. Fairbank i a mining town on tb bank ol tb Tsnana river In Alaska It 1 tb entrepot for tbe miners in tbe great Tanana section, ona of tbe richest gold-producing region in tb great country in tbe north that wa bought from Russia by tba United States. Tbe output of tba Tanana mine ba been enormous, and tb town ba lately as sumed tbe proportion of a city, being credited with a populaion ol about 15,- 000. KISER & HOSS Contractors nd Builders South Church Street CONDON OREGON JOHN ELI AS House, Sign, Car riage, Fresco.Gralnlngfiu Pictorial Painting CONDON OREGON WILL AGREE ON STATEHOOD. Treasure Mine Sold. Eugene A mining deal of Import ic , ha been consummated In this city. Charles Harding Park, residing here, ba told tbeTreaanr mine in tbe Blue river district to J. Rowland Rag. dale, ol Manchester, England. Tb purchase price la not made public, but I laid to be tb highest ever paid tor a mine in the district. The Treasure mine has long been known to be on of th richest properties at Bin river, Mr. Park ba apent much money in it development, and ia tba erection of a ten-stamp quart mill on tbe property. Cherrle Ripening Rapidly. Aurora Cberrlea ar ripening fait and all kinda of trait ar ahead of for mer years. Tba sever cold snap of two days in March bad no appreciable effect on fruit tree in northern Marion county. PORTLAND MARKETS. Wheat Club, 73c; blueetem, 74(1 75c; red, 7tc; valley, 70971c. Oats No. I white feed, 129; gray, $28 50 per ton. Parley Feed, 123.60924 per ton; brewing, 2424.60; rolled, $24,509 25 BO. Hay Valley timothy, No. 1, $12(313 ner ton : clover, $7.608; cheat, $60 7; grain hay, $78; alfalfa. $12. Fruits Apples, $2.50(83. 50 per box; cherries, $1.26 a 1.40 per box: straw berries, California, $1.25(81.40; Ore gon, 1016c per pound; gooseberries, 5rto per pound. Vegetables Asparagus, 75c$1.26 per box; brans, 8o per pound; cab bage, $1.75(82 per 100; green corn, 60c per dozen; onions, 1015o per dosen; pras, 35c; radishes, 15a per dosen; rhubnrb, 8c ponnd; spinach, 90o per box; turnips, $1(91.25 per sack; car rots, 6575o per rack; beets, 85c$l per rack. Onions Bermuda, 4o per pound. ; Potatoes Fancy graded Burbanks, 60(3 05o per hundred; ordinary, nom inal ; new California, 2o per ponnd. Butter Fancy creamery, 17(S20c per pound. Eggs Oregon ranch,. 1920o per dosen. Poultry Average old hen, 18 14o per pound, mixed chickens, 12)& 13c; broilers, 2022Jc; young roos ters, 12 a 13c; ,cld roosters, 12 12Xc; dressed chickens, 15c; turkeys, live, 1518c; turkey, dressed, choice, 20 23c; geese, live, 10llo; geese, dressed, old 10c, young 12o; ducks, old 17c, young 20c. Hopr Oregon, 1905, ll12Kc Wool Eastern Oregon average best, 1621cj valley, coarse, 22023c; fine, 2425c per ponnd; mohair, choice, 28 980c per pound. Veal Dressed, 88o per pound. Peef Dressed bulls, So per pound; cows, 45o; country steer. 596c Mutton uresscd fancy, 78o per pound; ordinary, S6o; iambs, with pelt on, 8o. - , Pork Dressed, 79o per pound. Conferees Will Recommend Foraker'a Orldnal Plan. Washington, May 23. An agree ment on the statehood bill will be em bodied in a . conference report which will be reached thl week, according to information today. What tha terms of tbl agreement will be cannot be stated with preciaenee, a th report ha not yet been dratted. Th plans which seem to be acceptable to both aide, however, are: - Tbat Oklahoma and Indian Territory shall be admitted aa on atate at once; tbat Arizona and New Mexico shall bt allowed to vote separately on th ques tion of being Joined in one atate; tbat tba vote shall be cast at a regular tent torial election, when officers of tha ter ritories era voted for. Tbe proposition ia generally known as tha Foraker amendment of a year ago. MORE ABOUT STANDARD OIL. Garfield Preparing Further Section of Report on Method. Wtshlngton, May 23. Commission er of Corporation James R. Garfield stated today that be would submit to the president further information on tbe result of his investigation of the oil industry. It haa not yet been de termined, however, whether this will be in one single report or several sepa rata reports. The report recently sub mitted to congress covered the question of transportation and freight rates, and Mr. Garfield is now engaged in prepar ing reports on the production and refin Ing of oil, the control of pipe lines, or ganlzation. foreign trade and conditions and competitive methods. The data for the first four " has practically all been received, and tne report on com' petitive methods is well under way. Mr. Garfield said he did not believe he would be able to submit to the presi dent any of these report before the ad' journment ol congress. Readjust Philippine Coinage. Washington, May 23. Senator Lodge today introduced a bill at the request of Secretary Taft for a readjustment of the ratio of the Philippine coinage and for an increase in the elasticity of the present system. ' The bill 1 framed upon the rexunmendations of tbe Phil ippine commission contained in the annual report and in brief authorizes the commission, with the consent of the president, to change the weight and fineness of the silver peso and to recoin the existing peso so aa to adjust it to the change. Japanese Send $30,000 Mora. Waehiagton.May 23 The American National Red Cross received $30,000 today from the Japanese Rod Cross for the relief of th San Franclmwi earth quake sufferer. Thia bring tbe total Japanese Red Cross contribution to $80,000. Tmti Wataea, PrMUtt Um4 Om Vke-rresHtm Natfcea raraswwte, , r. as. rmmr. No. 70S9 First National Bank of Condon ' f' '. ; Capital $28,000 DOES A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS No matter how large, no matter how small, this bank will gtv your business the carefol attention wbicb it central location and personal interests warrant. . ... Draft Ismm oa aB part of tbe World. W (elicit jros peAraaafO S. B. aUtXER. rmUot laY aOVTJUUH, Tk-fMMat C 0. WtTWOOO. Culiw GILLIAM COUNTY BANK Capital $SO,000 Transacts a General Banking Business. Do- . pipetic and Foreign Exchange bought and old. Dlreotort-A B. BARKER. JAY BOWERMAK. C O. FOBTWOOD, J. F. K8I8ACHKB, B.T.COZ. CONDON, OREOON No. 3918 ARLINGTON NATIONAL BANK ARLINGTON, OREGON Capital, $50,000 Surplus, $20,000 Tiansact a General Banking Business. Letter of .Credit issued. Ex change sold on principal citiea in United States and N Europe. Your patonage solicited. Lw.rRniai rva. . r. t. hurijstot. Ykrra. a d. storgess. Cuiie THE PALACE HOTEL, EM3IN MYERS, Proprietor Most commodious Hotel in the city. Table supplied ' with the best the market affords. Special attention given to tb comfort of guests. : i I : Tickets abod for 21 Meals, $4.00 CONDON, OREOON LIBERTY MARKET W. F. PARKS & CO, Proprietor DEALER IK All kinds Fresh and Smoked Meats. Pish on Fridays a i Main Street ,- Condon, Oregon Condon Meat Company JOHN HARRISON, Manager 1 Fresh and Cured Meats, Beef Pork, Mutton and Veal..MM... A SHARE OF YOUR PATRONAGE IS SOLICITED Comer Spring and Oregon Streets CONDON, OREGON J. C HARDMAN J. C. RAMSAY CONDON LIVERY BARN HARDMAN & RAMSAY, Proprietors Special Attention to Teamsters' Trade. First-class Livery Service. Hay and Grain for Sale. CONDON, OREGON , ALBERT DAMS Livery and Feed Stable... v i Our livery stock ia first-class. Best attention to boarding stock. You patronage is solicited. " v 8PRINQ STREET. CONDON. OREOON ' f A- ..