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About Heppner gazette. (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912 | View Entire Issue (July 7, 1904)
How About Printing? The Gazette office was never better equipped for Artistic Job Printing than it is to day, having just received a large supply of NEW AND UP-TO-DATE TYPE which added to our already complete office, makes it one of the best shops in Eastern Oregon. Do you need LETTER HEADS BILL HEADS or ENVELOPES. If you do now is the time and the Gazette is the place to have it done. Can supply you with anything in the CATALOGUE OR POSTER LINE In fact we are prepared to turn out any 'job from a small card to a full sheet poster, and you can have col ored work if you prefer it. If you do not believe it, try us. Make a specialty of PRINTING BRIEFS Perhaps you are in need of some legal or land blanks, which we always carry in stock. Send for catalogue. We have a complete line of both LEGAL AND LAND BLANKS Come in and examine our line of cards and wedding stationery. THE GAZETTE HEPPNER, OREGON BETTER MARKSMEN Army Officials to Offer a National Trophy and Medals to Soldierg. LOCAL MAKKHTS. Ileppner Quotations on Staples Hought anL Sold Here. RETAIL GROCERY PRICES. COFFEE Mocha and Java, best 4Cc I . , Arrangement Hadto Have uhe Fj rat , per pound ; next grade, Joe per pound; National Match Held Next Sp teniber Mllitlmiieu to II Invited to Participate-. Unusual opportunities for the attain ment of kill in marksmanship by the militiamen and others, as well as sol diers in the regular army, are offered in the rules governing the award of a national trophy and medals which were approved to-day by Secretary lloot. The first national match is to o ahot September 8 and 9 at Seagirt, N. J., and the contest of next year will be held in the middle west. Among the regulations approved by the secre tary are the following: That the national guard and militia be invited to shoot in department com petitions with the regular troops each year for the same prizes for which the regular army shoots, and that the na tional guard of the several states be permitted to use United States govern merant rifle ranges for target practice at such dates as may not interfere with their use by the army and marine corps. That every facility be offered citizens outside of the army and or ganized militia to become proficient in rifle shooting, and that this purpose can best be accomplished by means of rifle clubs. The national shoot will be between teams of 12 men, representing each de partment of the army, the navy, the marine corps and the militia of each state. The prize's are: 1. The team making the highest ag gregate total in two days' contest, "The National Trophy" (authorized by congress), to be competed for annual ly, $1,000, and cash $500. 2. The team making the second high est total, "The Holton Trophy" and cash $300. 3. The team making the third high est total, "The Bronzo Soldier of Mara thon," presented by the commander in chief of the state of New York, and cash $200. 4. The team making the fourth high est, cash $150; the fifth highest, $100; the sixth highest, $50. Also medal to each member of each winning team. AN ASTRONOMICAL TRUST. Prof. Plekerlnar, of Harvard. Pro ) a Combine Wbleh Will Ad vail Cause of lelenee. package coffee, Lion andArbuckle, G packages for $1. RICE Best head rice 10c per pound; npxt grade 8 cents per pound. SUGAR Cane granulated, best $6 60 per sack ; do 13 pounds $1. SALT Coarse 73cper 100; 40c 50 pounds. FLOUR $4 2o5 00 per barrel. BACON 1518s per pound. HAMS 1617c per pound. COAL OIL Si C5$l 75 for 5 gal lons; $3 50 per case. VEGETABLES. TOTATOES ?4c P(r pound. CABBAGE 4 c per pound. ONIONS 2)c per pound. FRUITS. BANANAS 40c per dozen. .LEMONS 30c per dozen. ORANGES 40c50c per dozen. LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY. Prices paid by dealer to the producer. CHICKENS $3 50 per dozen. BUTTER ranch, 40 and 50c per roll. BEEP CATTLE, ETC. COWS $2 50$3 per hundred. S1EERS $33 50 per hundred. HOGS Live, 5c;dre88ed, 6l4c pound. VEAL Dressed, 6c per pound. SHEEP $1 50$2 50. HAY AND FEED. CHOPPED BARLEY $27 50 per ton K. VV. Deal, of Union county, was pardoned by Governor Cham berlain. Deal was serving a four year sentence for horsestealing. The freighthandlers and ware- ' housemen of San Francisco vote to continue their strike until they are granted $2.50 for a 9-hourday. A purse of $410 has been hung up at Sumpter for a competition rock drilling contest to be held the Fourth. The county court of Multnomah county has decided to give the clerks at the court house two weeks off during the summer and two Saturday afternoons off each month. Cardinal Satolli, the special rep' resentative of Pope Pius X, vis ited President Eoosevelt recently. nnrr KKAL ESTATE BARGAINS Offered by Whiteis & Patterson Real Estate Dealers. MANY RARE OFFERS MADE IVatcH This Space Each Week, Many Ranches Will be Listed Here. Prof. Pickering', of the Harvard ob servatory, is said to be projecting- a combination of all the astronomical observatories in the world, &o that their combined capital or endowment! can be used by all. The aggregate working" capital is close to 110,000,000 and there are enor mous incomes. 1'rof. Pickering thinks there is too much money wasted in making observations, and too much needless competition. His plan i to distribute more equitably the work ing funds and the staffs, ,a some sta tions have too many men at work and others too few. Harvard would be etistodian of the funds, including' Carnegie institute and the National academj', distributing them to the best advantage for the science. THE mm bud ROUTE TO BE GIVEN ANOTHER TRIAL. Government Still I'ndeetded aa to the Heal VaJ a of the Wonin lu mitrrtion Inspector. Z225SS2 Administratrix's Notice. lii vne County Court of the .State of Oregon, '.or Uoriow County. l: the matter of "the estate of Ki.iily Gaunt, . ".V-J"-."'1. Nftr'ce is heretiy eiven flint the imKrs:j;iieil i.-een duly HPfointt'il aduiitiist jntri.i l the .Ut:of 1 tnily (laiiiit.ileeease.l. by the County .'.;rtof Morrow County. Oiegfltt. Ai: ver-Mii- hariin- claim- mr-iint the hrM -.UU: wi.'l .reseiit them to the uti.krsuriu'.l at t.e .- office of Ke.:tieH .V Van Vartor in firi'Ofr. Morrow Ciinlv, Oregon with rror-r V4,ers attached ithihfix month from the . If-teof the fir-t imJ.Hration of this notice. . k ..'.t i-vblication May l't. KMMA HA I.E. A.lv-iJii-.ratris of thcestats of Kimly uaunt, VVH-d. Ke-ttleM .V: Van Vat-tor attoruevg for ndmin-.--rn. yj.c.- NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, LAND Oltieeat The Dalle Ore., April i l'.KU. Notice is hereby eriven that the followinp-nanu-d settler has file 1 notice of his intention to inake commutation proof in support of his chum, and that 8aid proof will he made before V'awter Crawford, Countr Clerk, at Ileppner, Oregon, on June J", lyni. viz: CHARLES K. TOO LEY, of Lexington, Ore. H. E. No. lir-v,, for the lot :t. SKU NW' and E', SV; Sec - Tp 1 S, H E, V M. ' He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous reideuce upon and cultivation of -aid land, viz: George MetCoe, R. S Taylor. Olen S. Hodsdon an d.;,Hioiuas Jscott.-all of Lexington. Oregon '.'1 ; : MICHAEL T. NOLAN. Register. The CO m mi 8 ai on er nf ii-mlimitinr I has sent to the treasury department I a report covering the second 30 days' work of the ftiimle inspect rf appoint ed for the purpose of hoarding incom ing vessels to prevent (lie landing of persons of improper ii;..r.:c:er in the United States. This r ;. r t ie, similar to that covering the fi :t .'iO i.jiys of the female inspectors' v. oik, ami makes it evident to the officials that the ends fought to be attained cannot le ac complished successfully by the detail ing of women inspectors on the ships. The women will be given another 30 days' trial, after which the president and the secretary of the treasury will decide whether or not their services shall be continued. SELL WIVES TO BUY FOOD. Through personally conducted Tourist sleeping cars between Portland and Chi cago once a week, and between Ogden and Chicago three times a week, via the Scenic Line. Through standard sleeping card daily between Ogden and Chicago via the Scenic Line. Through standard sleeping cars daily between Colorado Springs and St. Louis. Through standard and tourist sleeping cars daily between San Francisco and Chicago via Los Angeles and El Paso. Through standard sleeping cars and chair cars daily between St. Paul and Chicago. Re sure to see that your ticket reads via the Great Rock Island Route The bet and most reasonable dining car ser vice. Middav lunch .r0 cents. For rates, folders and descriptive literature write to L. B. GORHAM GEO. W. BAI NTER GENERAL AGENT. TRAV. PASS. AGT. 25i) Alder St.Portland, Ore. 1120 acres, part good farm land, rea fine grazing land. One fine seven room house, three houses for tenants, good? barn and out buildings, fine orchard,. 700 acres government land fenced, nine miles from Hamilton. About 40 acres of good timber on land. $7.00 per acre Easy payment. G40 acres, good houses and barns, finely watered, 200 acres meadow land, timber on the land will more than half pav for . it, adjacent to outside range, fine ranch for some ons at a reasonable price. Five miles from Lone Kock. 20o acres IK 'miles from Lexington. A snap for a short time. 1120 acres 3 mles from Lexington fine wheat ranch, nearlv all under cultivation, some improvements. Will be sold on reasonable terms. 640 acres 2 miles from Ileppner, fine, wheat ranch, plenty of good spring water, all under good 3 wire fence and cross fences. Will be sold at a bargain. 1240 acres, 300 acres plow land, 3 dwelling houses, large barn just com pleted, all of 300 acres can be irrigated, all under good 3 wire fence, adjacent to government range, fine stock ranch. Snap. 320 acres, wheat land, 2G0 acres under cultivation, all under good two wire fence. Price $2000. This is a bargain. We have a number of good houses and lots in Ileppner for sale very cheap. JUST STARTED . . . Tlios. Brennan, Practical Horseshoer Entire Attention deyoted to Horse shoeing. No other work. Lower Main street next to Mead ows' Livery Barn. Before You Order Tombstones, Marble or Granite Work You will do well to see Monterastelli Brothers and get prices. They have a fine stock on hand. uai stki:i:i, iii:iii:ic, oitfc. So GRANDE WfSlP TO THE EAST AND SOUTH GBOSHEliS k ZOLLINGER Famln Prevail I nw in (Vitna DrlTea Iluabanda tii I)rtpra( M man rea. The famine in the province of Kwanr-Si, China, shows no sign of im provement. Jn miiii t '.us oases the peo ple have In ei; udui'ic to Midi fettait that husbands are selling their wives ami children to prt nt t lu ir starving to death, as their purchasers will sup ply them with food to gave their own lives with the money obtained for them. Sir Henry A. IIlale, governor of Hong-Kong, is organizing relief for the sufferers. Municipal OvvneraikJp. Municipal ownership of water, gas, electricity, Mret railway, markets, baths atid cemeteries in Nottingham, Kngland. has show;, an average annual net profi of .fl..eoo for the last four years. The meney is applied to the re duction of taxes. Ilave just opened a new saloon at the corner of Eain and May streets. Finest Liquors Cigars Pendleton Beer Draught and on rhroutrh Salt Lake City, Lcad ville, Pueblo, Colorado Springs and Denver Oilers the choice of three routes through the famous Mucky Mountain Bcenry, and five Distinct Koutes Kaet and South of Denver. ,i'.tvr iitis ntii.v :5 P.etween Ogden and Denver, carrying all clas8CH of modern equipment. Perfect DiniiKj Car Service ami PersotuiUy Conducted Tourist Excursions to all Points. Hot and Cold Lunches I Ieppner, Or. itoiD Overs Allowed ON ALL CLASSES OF TICKETS J For aU iuform ition Bn.l illustrated j literature call on or H.ldrees v. o. :viisnrirE:. (iENKRAL A.IENT lli Third st. PORTLAND ORE