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About Heppner gazette. (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 29, 1901)
T ...... - Il.il I ll'llll III I w... - !? All a, a a tat. igoi AUUUST 1901 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat J j 2 ii 4 5 0 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 j 15 j 10 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 20 27 28 j 29 i 30 j 31 The Hcppner Gazette Thuiwdat Aogtmt 29, l'.K)l. The Week's News early varieties, has in t tie Willamette Local and Personal Happenings in and About the City. Clarence and I-otiis ftishea went to Hprar, Friday. ,:; The new I. O. O. F. hall at llardman ia almost completed. Mra. K. K. Rishop lift" returned from an outing at the aeaeide. Mr. Herbert Bartholomew returned Friday evening from Han Francisco. Miai Willa Minor who has been at Mood River for sometime, has returned. Three carloads of Portlami merchan dise arrived in Ileppner Tuesday even ing. Mr. A. C Kpaulding, of Fllensliur, Wash., is visiting his sitter, Mrs. A. (', tiiger. For the neit iO days we offer every thing in our atora at cost Kd. K. Risk op Co. Hop picking of bee n co m m enoed Valley. Attorney and Mrs. t. V. I'helps re turned Friday erelong from a visit to San Krancioi ii. Mr and Mrs 1 1 . S art ,and Mi.Tillaid and family hae returned from mii out inp trip Up nn I;tch ( reek. For Sua: - ii'H r-ntire Id! of house hold fin nitin h m . I r 1 lor sali-. Cull at the n"i lni. i- dI 111 I; IlikliMp. Mr. I'ercy 'mriigncH arid Mis Myrtle l'.ryarit wln have tieen visiting at Spray, returned to this city, Friday evening. Mrs A. C. (iiger and children who have heen at Seaport and Sh'cui, for t lie pant mon'h, icturned Ui this city, Friday evening. Mr. .fames I. P.rown ha" the thanks of the tisr.etle for a tine lot of string beans. The tiesna were planted on the 17th day of June anil hive grown nicely. A breakdown in the pumping appara tus of Hie Ileppner Light A Water Co caused a shortage in water supply for private use for several days in the city this week. Kverything is now in work ing order. Matlock A Hart, C.rocers. Hye for aate at Iower Warehouse. The i.m:TT and Weekly Oregonian one year for A new echod house has just heen finished at John lay. Full line of legal blanks at Portland pricea, at (Jaxrrra office. There is talk of a race meeting in Pendleton this Fall. Fancy groceries especially adapted for city trade at Matlock A Hart's. Oregon Wool tirowers Association, Ileppner, Tuesday, Peptumber IT. T. li. Howard for fine groceries Itye for sle at l.owt-r Warehouse. lir. House viriited the metropolis this week. Matlock V Hart keep the choicest groceries. Tablets ! Tablets ! Pencils pens, etc. Conser A Ayers Irug Co. Jelly glasses arid fruit jars at Matlock & Hurl's All kinds of school supplies carried at Cornier A Ayer's Irng (Vs. l'.laik berries are next. Place your orders with Matlock A Hart I'.oys school suits double knee and double seat trousers at "The Fair." The Methodist conference will be held at Walla Walla on the 4'h of Septern her. It is estimated that 700 carloads of apples will be shipped from Oregon this year. Hooks! (looks' I look I ! Conser A Ayers Irriitf Co. headquarters for school bonks. A ruler and bottle of ink free to each pupil purchasing school supplies at "The Fair." 1'icHidmif Klder Warner was in Ilepp ner last Sunday and preached in the M. Y.. church in the morning. tiring vonrold books to Klocurn's drug store and get new ones fur little money. We have been appointed agents. .Mr. I'lnl Colin and wife and two chil dren left on Monday's train for San Francisco, where they will vieit for two or three weeks. The Ileppner (iAZt.TTK and San Fran cisco l.xaminer, one year for 2.2?. Mathews makes a specialty of filling mail orders for meats of a'l kinds. Mies M. Seal, of Condon was an out going passenger on Monday's train. Mrs. C. E. Kerf field and daughter Blanche, have returned from the sea aide. F'.verything in the school book line ml school supplies can be hail at Slo cum Irug Co. The tiAttrrs job office is prepared to turn out all kinds of job printing on short notice. Mattock A Hart hare the handling of Judge Bartholomew's garden truck, fresh every morning. The Carnival committee at Baker City is rustling things in the way id prepara tion for the big event . The Monthly New York World, ten numbers and the ti ti K, one year fur 1 .V). Read nd. This is a liberal offer. Bock A Mathews have dieohed part nership, but you can gel all kind "I meats arl iard from Mat hew Mr. Win. Ree.l, the iopular mixolo gist at the Palace barroom, was a pas senger on Monday's train for Portland and Sound points. The show windows at the well known Fair store are attraction much attention this week. The center w indow dressed with the new stock of sellout supplies shows a very attractive arrangement of School necessities from a lead pencil and tablet to the complete new; suit for the little folk". After looking at the.lisplav at The Fair, nothing will Iw overlooked in the outfit lor letting ready for school which commences next Mon.tar. Any information regarding the ex- I change (if school books can be tiad at I siocum' drill! store. They have been ' appointed agents. ! The celebrated hellions family will Hp ! pear ill one of their charming concerts j at South Methodist church iu this city Tuesday evening, S-ptetnbr l.'l. To Farmers We will supply cabbage from no on in quantities over Ml pounds at 'J'i cents per Ht.nd. Fresh every morning. .Matlock .V Hart, J. K. ilall and daughter, Sadie, of r.igin, i re., were cueste at the l alace this week, Rev. Hall occupied the pill pit at the M. I.. ( litirch Minitav even ing. (trie satisfaction of buying at Matlock ,t Hurt's is (hut when vou gel grocery bargains you have the comfortable cer tainty that you are not getting bargain groceries. They sell nothing but tl choicest eatables. Rev. W. H. Wootton, who has been pastor of the Baptist church in Ileppner for some time, lias resigned, and left Wednesday for Pong Beach, Wash., where he goes for a rest. His many friends in Ileppner are sorrv to lose him. How ard's grocery store is a very pop ular place for the pun base of supplies for farmers and outfits for outing in the way of extra fine groceries. Almost everything imaginable kept in stock It's handy where you can gel anvthing you want. Press personals from lone Poet : Mr. A. T. King visited Ileppner Wednes day. . ... Miss Simpson, who w ill have charge of the lower room in the tone school this winter, came .down from Ileppner Thursday and spent the day with Miss Balsiger. 'ieo. tireenwood killed a large silver tipped bear- near Ins ranch on Cheenim nus, in Wallowa county last Sunday morning. It had killed a large yearling steer the night before. Mr. (ireenwood was paid a reward of fl'.'t by the stock men around Enterprise for the destruct ion ol the tiear. "The Fail" for school supplies. Judge J. P. Williams is on the sick list. W. 8. Pytle was an outgoing passen ger on Tuesday's train. Mr. Elmer Spaulding returned Satur day from a visit to Portland. Mrs. T. A. Rhea was an outgoing pas senger on Wednesday's train. Charles Kernan will leave Saturday for Portland to attend school. The Klamath County wheat crop will not be as large as it was last year. Special sale boys knee pants at "The Fair," cne week only. 25 per cent off. The wheat crop of Whitman county, Wash , is estimated at B,000,0)0 bush els. Mr. John Glasscock, wife and two children left Wednesday morning for Portland. Miss Grace Til lard who has been vis Ring friends in Oregon City, relnrned featurday. Messrs. Jas. Jones, John Scboglin and Ed. Hale are attending the races at Ixing Creek. Dr. McKwords, who baa been touring through Europe and the Eastern states, returned this week. Miss Mable Leeznr returned Tuesday from Portland, where she has been visi ting for some time. Rev. W. B. Wootton, pastor of the Baptist church, who has been sick, is able to be on the streets. Rev. Victor Carlson, pastor of the Christian church, who haa been on the sick list, is able to be out again. Mrs.J. M. Kernan returned Friday from Portland, where she has been to consult Dr. Jones in regard lo her eye' sight. A land contest case was held before United .States I .and Commissioner Nat Hale at lone last Monday. The case was Jese Duncan vs. O. H. Eby, C. E. Redfield of Ileppner appearing for plain tiff and W. H. Dobyns for O. 8. Eby. The Gazettk this week printed post ers announcing a nig removal sale by the Hardman Mercantile Co., at Hard man. The company will more into the new I. O. O. F. building at that place, and in making preparations for the move will have a big cost sale. Mr. Cass Matlock was in from his anch in McDonald Canyon near Butter Creek, Monday. Mr. Matlock was ac companied by his father in-law, I'ncle Charles Henry Bennet, of I.ane county, w ho is here on a visit. Mr. Bennet is I K.'i veara of age and is still spry and act- I ive. New wheat is beginning to come into the Ileppner warehouses. Wheat is turning out better than w as expected. East year, farmers came back w ith emp ty sacks, but this year they are in a great many cases going to the ware house men for more sacks to hold their wheat. The quality is very good. Threshing is well along snd hauling to market will be general in a short time. ij j She Jaiin f fx - M The return of school days are remindful of many needs of the children. Vacation days spent, the clothes are worn out the are its a new suit or a 2 new dress, a new pair of shoes, a new hat and a new $ lot of school supplies. We Are Headquarters for Sciiooi Supplies., F Tablets, Pen cils, Penholders, Ink, Slates, Pens, Erasers, Mu cilage, Book Straps, Pencil Boxes, Composition Books, Drawing: Books A Ruler and Bottle of Ink FREE to each pupil purchasing their supplies at this store. Children's Heafl-to-Foot Outfitters Little fellr m YV'tee Suits, sss reed aod Cheviots to 8, in Worsteds, $1.80,82.88, S8.18 Boys' Two Piece Kt.ee Pant Snits, ages H to 12 88c, SI. 09, 2.20, .53.23 Boys' Lorjg Pent Suits, ages 12 to 20 So, S5.80, S7.45, 88.75 Special Sale of Boys' Knee Pants. One Week Only. 25 per cent off Former Prices In Show Window. f Ji! Children's Dresses, ages 6 to 14, Percales, Giogbams and Batiste's, nicely trimmed and well made. Yoo can't afford to make them 55c, 83c, $1 13, $1 25, $1 89 "Security School Shoes" and our "Onesty"' line of Misses.Children's and Infants Shoes fit well, wear well, are the hest the world over and our prices are the lowest r m m E4J n aVf Vt AT v HI HADE AT NEW .SUNLGHT, FACTORY SEE WINDOW DISPLAY WiifcAT, Wheat, more wheat wanted at the HeppDer flooring mill. Tt.ere will Vie a Masonic lode organ ized at Munutnent some time this fall. The I. a tirande enifar factory now has 1 V0 hajjs of fine commercial enear on hand, the bent that was ever turned out at this concern, which will he put on the market. If conditions continue fa vorable the work of harvesting beets will begin alrout September 10. The company is already advertising for men and teams to be usod in the pulling, tapping and hauling. The street lair and carnival to beheld at The Dalles, six days, September 30 to October S, will be one of the leading attractions of the Inland Kmpire this season, f i.rt'i in premiums will be given for stock, agricultural and art exhibits. which is certainlr enough inducement to insure a fine show in this department. A fine new race track has juat been com pleted and there will be five days of good racing. Some good horses will be there and the speed events will be spe cial attractions. I.itreral purnes will Ixt offered in the speed trials. There will be special rales on all transportation li dpk. There will be a large attendance from all over Kaslern regon to the big fair. The Ileppner flouring mill Co. mke no charges for storing good milling w heat. Mr. Kd. Kiddle, of Island City, state ! lecturer for the -Masonic grand lode, passed through Ileppner Friday on hi" way to lxng Creek. The reason why South Dakota has ni t suffered as much from drouth a its '' j neijfhlKjrg is the fact that there are about 1 100) arteeian and flowing wells from the Farmers will do well to see the Hepp- j jjm Hi ver valley to the Missouri river ' ner flouring mill co. before storing or j The estimated amount of water tl wing ! from each is 1im gallons jrr minute, or ' a total of more than 41 .OitH.ON'.Ot") gal- ; Frank (iolT, uf Ileppner, a cousin of Sylveeter Hinton's was in the citr lat Friday, on hie way home from short vixit at the Warm Springe I'ncle Tom Ayers, of Ileppner, Sundayed in Kittnr en route to the tireenhorn moun tains, w line Mr. Ayers lias extensive ruining interests Long I'reek Kanger. I'.liH" Mountain Kag'e : J. l. Wilimith drove out a band of -' head of leef at " vctcidiiy. Tine baud was pur i lu'r l fi.'in the etix kinen in this part ol ir:tnt county.. It in learned that h inii i hiir tr. ol Monument, has dix ii. of all his sheep, alxiut seven thou mind head, to parties from Weiser. Ida ho. The I'tm tinners will soon receive the xlicep and will Mart for Idaho alxuit Scpt-mler 10th. In the leiartinent of state at Salem. Monday, aitn-les of incorporation of the Fatern Oregon Railway Company were filed. This company ia organized for the purpose of constructing and opera ting a luilroad from Arlington to Con don, foity mill's; to construct and oHr ate telegraph lines and transport lieight and passengers. Ailingtoii is the bead .jiiarters and the caprtal et k is divided into shares al'ie. at each. I., k. Moore. .1. It llosfot.l and J. O. Flrod are the mi ..t pomtfi s of rsMtifd. i The Waldo Hills grain pooling farmers completed the sale of their holdings Sat urday evening at Kock Point, Marion countv. There w ere three but Jers and the ftrnggle between them was so hot that it looked like the Chicago Board of Trade. Simpson A Heaa, of Albany, got .VVOtXr bushels of Fall oats at ,V. a ton and ltkVi bushels of Spring oats, tlardner Bros., of Stayton, got 11,000 bushels ol wheat at 3 cents per bushel above Salem price at any time the own er wishes to sell. A large majority of the farmers of the neighborhood are in the pool, and the plan will be continued next year even more systematically. Counting the oats sold, and about 30.000 bushels in the same region which were not in the pool, but which will sell at selling their wheat. Mr. W. L. Houatan returned this w eek from an extei.ded outing trip in the Blue Mountains, Cascades and the Willamette Valley. Frank Iioherts is getting the rock for hie new building at Jordan's Siding and received the first carload from that point ' Tuesday. J Ir. J. K. Taylor, a graduate of the i Cooper Medical College of San Franc'sco, arrived in Ileppner Wednesday evening. Mr. i. W. Stoops, who has recently come from the East, has accepted a position with the O. R. A N, Co. at this place. Mr. Stoops came West for the benefit of his wife's health, who will no doubt le benefited by our excellent climate. The O. K. A N. Co. will give a rate of IS fare for the round trip to those at tending the Woolgrowers Association at Ileppner, September 17 and IS. This will be on the certificate plan, subject to 50 or more who have paid fall railroad fare of 50 cents or mora. Tickets good to return on the 10th. Ions per year. Not only do these well supply water for live stock, but thf-y make thousands of ponds, lakes and ; small streams, they till sloughs, lo places and old lake beds. i sc 00 BOOKS Sl -cum Drug Co. have been appointed agent:? for the exchange of School Books, n.'-in'.' your M one and get new ones, 'i'.ik-'- out little money to do this. Slocum Drug Co., Main St., Heppner Grant County but Llttla Known. Lying beyond the southern line of I'm at ilia and Mortow counties, and stretching almost a hundred miles to ward the plains of Harney, is a tract of land, mountains, valleys and p'ateaus, that is to become in the near futxre the scene of great industrial activity and the home of many people, (irant County is but little know n because of its isola tion, but it has begun to attract attention from the outside world Its mines have been found to be rich wherever devel oped to any extent, its timber is exten sive, its stock ranges large and its posei bilities for agriculture and horticulture far in excess of what have been sup posed, (irant County is as larga as the two counties of Morrow and Umatilla, but it has less than 10, Oik) inhabitants, no railroads, and none of its resources are developed. Trairie City, its largest mining camp, is new, and the ledges abont Uranite and Snsanville are yet un explored to any great extent. Facilities (iood progress is tieing made on the Fish Lake irrigation ditch, which start" at a point on Little Untie Creek, about Oil miles from Medford. Work is pro gressing ss well as can be expected. The ditch itself is practically completed and the remaining work to be done con sists mainly of the construction of flumes. About 1 laborers are employed on the ditch. The machinery consists of two eighi-horse plows, two four-horse plows, one Austin road grader and about I'll two-horse scrapers. The company has purchased about -MOO acres of land along ttie ditch, which will be for stock rais ing and the grow th of alfalfa. The com pany states that by next May about St UK) miners' inches of water will be put through the ditch for the irrigition of the Kogue River Valley. THE PALACE ,CE cream, candy and I 1 ,L" rrtLHV"L OYSTER PARLORS H. D. Wood & Co.. Props Successors to Beal A Cc; jj WHOLESALE M A sj U f ACTU St t R S OF ..CANDY AND ICE CREAM . . DEALERS IN jj CIGARS. TOBACCO. PIPES. FRUITS. PAPER BAGS, ETC j Nasal CATARRH In all It ftaM tharc (boalil b cleaaiium. Ely'i Cream Balm tlrawxw, snottw and brtlt the ditaawd membrwe. It rum cat irrta and dt.re way a coid ia Um brad quick j. Cream Balm it placed Into the rw!r , triri'.f Ter loa mrmbran and ia a!ortd. .t..( im nlitand a cut fclofra. It ia not dry .r,; Wa sot product (netting. Large S.ra, SO ccnti at lru4--g iau of by mail ; Trial Sit. 14 c nta tj Bit:.. SLY BROTHERS. M Warran Straei, htm Tork. I i 1 m n.. rniOW Mi i - i r i ri n i 1 1 r i irf fitTis Wil IB 1 1 ! It's Not So Warm My! My!! as to k'f p us from doiog all kinl of Good Printing for all kinds of good ptoplt We take no vacation: vou ohu liud us ready for business at any time and b11 tht1 time. Don't we pt the order for your next lot of Printing? WE STUDY PRINTING ame ligure, it is claims! that a gain id ,or traneportation are so poor that min-H-1H) has heen ma le on that one item, j '" machinery and fuel cannot he taken in. anil the ores, while of high value. If tbal Ico Cram at l'he ralm" ien'1 fine I'll eat jour old hat We make a feature of preparing pri'l'itni'le. Thst is we niskr' it : printing that ia m I s lec Cream. The present eeannn ia the dryeat ever known here, says a resident of this city ho has len here lor twenty-five years. There have leen only a few light local showers since February, and it is aston ishing to see how well crops are turning out. In the immediate vicinity of Ilepp ner there ere light ehowera in June,' hut they only covered a email territory. I la the wheal growing diatrict in the vi-1 cini'y of lone, crop were harvested that I never had a drop of rain from the time' of planting, hut still in that diet rut ! wheat ia yielding all th way from ten to thirty hiiahela to the acre. In the I iglit Mile country it hash en very dry, lint wheat ia turning out let!er than as expected. The liar crop generally! wa irrigated and waa kxmI. The ex-' are not rich enough to hear the expense, of long wagon hauls in addition to rail-1 road ratea. Aa soon aa theseditlit nltie-i are overcome, Orant Countv will ex per-1 ience a mining boom eiiil to any ever knom n in Kastern tregon. The oii-j bilitws for irrigation in (irant County! are aleo important. The John Par Val- j ley and other nnmerons smaller valleys I can he supplied with water when a mar- i ket for agricultural products leyonJ ( nome n ceils is opened hy tbe advent of j Ye?, Ie Cream It is n from ttie lel crentn 'n M.-r row .-.'Unty an.l tlie ls. have the rie t pi.rl r II t lave r t'reii r II. e PROFITABLE TO OUR PATRONS l t a a f ot to in ve you'll nu a rani w ants tire attractive ir. ippnviate how t to a cat iloguo tv Our Candies !!!!' l( IZCftf a railroad or the development of the! mines. The stock bosineee has thrived j for veaia in trant Countv en I mill al- ways he one of the greatest industries. Pa climate is good and ita -eople indus trious and intelligent, and the Tnhunei pre.ln Is that ere another .te. a.le is past ceptionallv dry season will have very 1 this will he one of the richest and tet 'rinlcrn are tie csrrx AH ttl f .,1 ht vert t'f-i an,l e lrge sssnr'meiit se Inxiirie can te little ellect Oon the general of the count. proseril sectiona of the State i illet -n Tnnne. of Oregon . Pen- THE PALM1 ,.lAIXT YOITR FLOORS.. Rubber Cement Floor Paint S.'.V."",'1,. Send for Color Caraa to VrV P. FULLER aV CO . "rti1. Qr