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About Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919 | View Entire Issue (June 19, 1908)
innAnsiAnjtvwtuwinvvnnp the Globe. The news- .. 5 La r geat Primary p Grain Shipping 3 iest and best advertia- c Point In the United States 5 c ing nieaium in uiuiam county p ffwnnnnvnnniinnnAnAnninnvufi j! - r rt'it; a 3 r mnwnnn nnnnwuvAwin uvb vor xviii. CONDON. ONKOON. FK1DAY. JUNE 10.1908. NO. 13. I imn ."vuv nvhn n ruvuwui nnp arm BUD 5 FLAG DAY OBSERVED Double Celebration by Sunday School. CHILDREN PRESENT PROGRAM . Forty-Sixth Star to Do Added ' ( to "Old CloryV Field - ot Blu on July Fourth. i With appropriate exercmes the obaervance of "Flag Day" was fittingly remembered Sunday by the Congregational church Sun day school at the morning service. The exercises were all the more enjoyable because it was "Child ren's Day" which is an import ant date in the church calendar. The church was decorated with pretty flowers and little flags. Back of the pulpit two large American flags enhanced the at tractiveness of the simple but effective scheme of decoration. The church was filled with an audience of eager and hippy parents who had come to listen i n rirrifrrnm nf Ffilurs find reeitfl- , v M " v ft ..... . - - - - 1 tinna riv.nbv the children. The ' exercises which were patriotic in character, proved interesting and the story of the flag and what it stands for in the hearts .of loyal Americans was narrated. The program was preceded by a short address by Superintend ent of the School, Ohsfeldt. He told how Children's day had orig inated and grown to be recog nize! by the leading denomina tions of the country. The part icipants acquitted themselves with credit. A feature of the exercises was the distribution of flags among the boys and girls of the school. Since June 14, 1777, when the flag was adopted by our national congress many a star has been addetKto the field of blue. Under the provisions of an old act of Congress. Okla homa's star, the forty-sixth will be added to the flag on this Fourth of July. It will necess itate an entirely new arrange ment of the stars on the flag. It was Betsy Ross, a pretty and dashing young widow, scar cely twenty-five years old, and an artistic needle worker, that designed the original American national emblem in a little old pr house in the city of Philadelphia. Parman-Smlth. At the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. Vance Taylor, at 11 o'clock on Wednesday, Miss Rob ena Smith and George W. Parman were married in Corvallis. The bride who is one of Benton county's fairest and best young women, is well known in Condon having taught in the city schools the past year. ' Mr. Parman is a prominent young attorney of this city, where he has lived most of his life and has a host of friends. Mr. and Mrs. Parman will re turn to Condon about July 1st ' to make their home here, after a honeymoon trip in California, RINEHART FAMILY MEETS Sixth Annual Rounlon of Plonoer Family at Summer v I Me. Union County. The annual reunion of the Itin ehart family was hold this year at Summerville in Union county, from June 17 to 21, inclusive. The affair always proves to be a most enjoyable gathering at which old and young have a merry, good time together. A large delegation of Gilliam and Wheeler county members of the pioneer family left on the local Tuesday morning for the scene of the festivities. Among (frose who boarded the train were : Fred Kdwards, S. H. Edwards and family of Mayville, J. W. Dyer and family, of Mayville, Miss Bessie Rinehart and Miss Steiwer of Fossil, the Crum and Wiikins families of Olex. They were joined at Arlington by W. J. Edwards and wife who were in attendance at the commence ment exercises of the Oregon Agricultural college, Frank E. Edwards, professor in chemistry in the San Luis Obisiw, Cal., Polytechnic Institute; and Mrs. Fred Edwards who has been vis iting in Portland for some time, The occasional address was del ivered by Fred Edwards before an audience of about 150 descend ants of tho Rinehart family. The last day of tho reunion is made a public day and the citizens of Summerville will heartily join in the celebration given in honor of the distinguished pioneer family which .met there for its sixth annual reunion. LONE RDCK AT TOP Gilliam's Wool Leads at Heppner Sales. TO INTERESTCALIFORNIANS NO WOOL SALES IN CONDON Noal, Madden and Cason Get More than Fifteen Cents. Kiser la King at Shanlko. 1 annafiArinnnAutnnnnnvanvnni b c COiNUUiN I Tine yi 1 MAT CITY" In the heart of the great wheat belt, the county seat of Gilliam county and distrib u t i n g a large rich territory. The Largest Primary Grain SmrriNG Foint in the United Stater Surrounding country offers exceptional advantages for investments. Splendid in ducements for the home seeker. Keen your eye on Condon. LoruuuuuuiALru -uvoonxirLr. 1? - M 11 W center for chxu Goes to Pendleton. Rov Blakeley who has been playing second base on the Cjh don baseball team lor several weeks and formerly on the Fossi nine, left for Pendleton Wednes day to try out for a position on the'team of that city. Fendle ton is a member of the Inland Empire League consisting of La Grande, Walla Walla, Pendleton and Baker City. The team from La Grande has the best percent ace with Pendleton and Walla Walla rubbing each other closely for second place. New Manager for Condon. H. A. Thiessen, manager of the Interior Warehouse Company at this place, has been transferred to Condon, where he will be in charge of the company's busi ness. Arlington Record. When seen this morning by a Globe . representative W. N. Pattulo, who is the company's local manager dec lined to state how he would be affected, if this change becomes Sheep Held by Flood. A shipment of 7218 head Oregon sheep was delayed Sprague, Wash., last week account of the floods on the Northern Pacific. The sheep were all yearlings and were owned by Sam Redman who was taking them from Shaniko, Or, to North Dakota. ' Seven sheep' herders were in charge of tne train which consisted of twenty cars. The sheep were finally taken to Spokane and were shipped out to their destination Tho regular wool sales slated for this city to-day were prac- cally called off. There are few buyers In town trying to corner some of the clips estimated about 400,000 pounds. The buyers for most of the com pa nies stayed away from Condon because the majority of the wool buyers have in past years held their clips or disposed of them at private sales. The Shaniko sale held the first of the week consisted of a 1,500 000 wool clip, the highest offer being 16 1-4 cents and going to Jake Kiser. This is the highest price paid at a public sale thij season. Gilliam county wool command ed the best quotation at the recent sales held at Heppner and the Lone Rock wool growers obtained the highest prices for their clips. There was a goodly number of Gilliam county wool men in attendance at this sale pulled off ast week at the Morrow county seat when something like 1, 350, 000 pounds of wool were placed on the market Fourteen buyers were present to bid over each other on some of the finer clips, many of which came from the Lone Rock country in the south eastern part of Gilliam county. The Lone Rock wool growers disposed of about 100,000 pounds. Andrew Neal received the top price 15 3-4 cents; then came John Madden who was paid 15 1-8 cents and Chas. Cason who got , fraction of a cent higher or 15 1-4 cents. Others who re ceived from these prices down to 12 cents are: I. C. Bennett, Billy Stewart, John Maidment, and Bob Mcintosh. James Murtha, of the firm of Murtha & Monnaham, the Rock Creek wool growers attended the sale but did not place his clip on the market because of the gen eral low prices offered. Mr. Mur tha was in Condon Monday transacting business. His firm owns about 6,000 sheep. Lancaster LeaveeforSan Fran cisco with Fossil Coal To Be Tested. . Jack Lancaster who has been in tjonaon lor tne past montn left Tuesday morning for San Francisco. He took with him a number of samples of coal which he gathered from the mines near Fossil. It is Mr. Lancaster's in tention to interest men of means in the exploitation of these coal beds and to have experts come to Fossil and drill for a still better grade of coal. The prod uct as found at present, is said to be of good .quality and has been used as fuel by resid ents in the vicinity, to a limited extent. The development of the coal industry in this section is awaited with interest Watch my next Display Window I There will be BARGAINS in New Goods just from -the EAST that will fit your Pocket Book. Remember, the Latest in BRACELETS, RIKCS, WAIST SETS, FOBS AMD WATCHES Arrived this Week A shipment of the famous HANSEN GLOVES, in both gauntlet and plain cuffs. Prices 50c to $2.00. The best work glove made. Also a shipment of Ladies' Shoes, in both high and low cut The "Gotzian Shoe" that fits like your footprint. See our celebrated Elec tric welt shoe for men. $5.00. , S. O. DODSON Condon Nal'l Bank blda. Railway Commission Hearing, The Oregon Railroad Commis sion has set July 8, at The Dalles as the time and place for hear ing of the complaint that the O. R. & N. Co. does not provide adequate facilities, for receiving handling and shipping stock, Shippers complain that the com pany has no suitable yards and that stock must be kept m priV' ate yards while being transfered from one car to another. The complaint was filed by shipper of lone who experienced a great deal of inconvenience in shinpine several horses from lone to Portland. 1 rinnuutannAUUununnnnnnui j Rcisacher Harness and Saddles Made tn CONDON Sold and used Everywhere J.F. REISAGHER nnuuxnjinjinuuuiAAr'uu'UTi'. uvuu " We will serve Ice Cream and Cake and Soda during the sum mer. Bdkjd Goods and Gro ceries promptly delivered. Try our Home Bakery Baking Pow der 25c lb. We arc receiving STRAWBERRIES and will be able to furnish your berrifg fur canning S"mple to you if you have not already tried. Chase & San born's Coffes. They are the best money can buy. Try them. HOME BAKERY AND GROCERY WILLIAMS THE JEWELER EXPERT OPTICIAN OC IDE Hair Health ! Any lack of tone or diseased condition in the scalp is always a threat of baldness. Sometimes the hair is lost so slowly that you scarcely realise that it is going; at other times it goes so rapidly that yon can not fail to notice it The thing to do is to prevent its going at all and this can be done by the use of Luxor Hair Promoter It cures dandruff, stops falling hair and increases the lustre and softness of the hair We sell it under a positive guarantee. If it fails in any way to give satisfaction the money will be 'promptly refunded. Price $1.00 HUNT'S DRUG STORE MISS CREINER'S MILLINERY PARLORS are fairly abloom with New Creations in Summer Millinery. You are Invited to Inspect them. Condon National Bank ii 0RB.00N Capital Stock &1 $50,ooo. Flr9tCakeof Ice Frozen Here The Condon Meat Company extracted from its new ice plant this morning, the first . cake of ice ever frozen and man ufactured in Condon. A private dispatch received here last evening confirms the report of the nomination of W. H. Taft for president, and Cum- rjrurunjiAJVi jorjasoi? QDijdors Coi?ftior Cigars, Candles. Tobaccos CONDON If. LORD PrtsiJtut CEO. B. VL'KEK Vie-President F. T. HUM BUM Cashier You are cordially invited to make this your BANKING HOME We receive the accounts of Firms, Corporations and Individuals, and return to our depositors every accommodation within the limits of Prudent Banking. Special Attention Uiven to btockmen's Accounts V 0m o irmo If PREMIER & OLYMPIC Flour are too good, use SEARCHLIGHT 1.15 per sack. The Best Flour Sold for the price. SSSfS --.,, r