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About Heppner gazette. (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912 | View Entire Issue (May 23, 1907)
B (, City Hull HEPPNER WILL CELEBRATE THE 4th OF JULY. S800.00 FOR ENTERTAINMENT VOL. 24. HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, MAY 23. 1907 NO. 1HG S.irasMite tiiTevery tin of. j;a7folger &r co's; pi 14 if 1 Hi, SOLDr ON MERIT see EstaSEshcd 1353' SAN FKANCSCOJ WOOL SALES AT PENDLETON HALF ITIII, LION POI NDS SOLD AT I'ROJI 10 TO 20 1.2CEVIS. Two Hundred Thousand Pound Withdraw. on Account of Low Bids. WOOL SALES POSTPONED Owing to shortage of shearers, and the late arrival of wool at the Heppner warehouses the wool sale has been postponed to June 4th and 5th. New Road Surveyed. County Surveyor Heath and Viewers W. O. Minor and J. W. Brown finished surveying and viewing a new road, Friday. The new road will 6tart at Geo. Perry's place on Rock creek, in tersecting tbe connty road at the head of porcupine canyon. The new thoroughfare when completed will add greatly to the convenience of a large number of people. The grade will be re daced and the distance between Heppner and Lone Rock will be shortened about six milps. Ho using the new road the heavy grade of Sweet Milk canyon can be avoided. Forest Superintendent Chidsey informs the Gazette that the state ment published last week that a telephone system would be in stalled in Xhe Heppner National Forest, is ( erroneous. No tele phones will be put in this season. E. H. Green, general manager and J. C. Thrall general agent of the National Livestock Insurance Association, of Portland, were in the city this week. CIRCUIT COURT IN SESSION Circuit court was convened at the court house Monday by Judee Bean and is still in session. "The Stratton case is now on trial which will probably be fin ished today which will end the term. Heppner has a new park. Con- eer s Dark, while nnfc a .orro oa some others, makes up for lack of size by rare beauty. Mr. Conser has gone to considerable work and expense in fenciug off a narrow strip of land on Chase street under the beautiful shade trees at the First National bank. The ground has been seeded and roses and many otuer beautiful ilmvnrirxT nini, ... c ii in have been set out. The park will be an attractive and comfortable place during the summer months. lnose comfortable seats will be greatly appreciated by the iack kuife artists and other representa tives of industry. J. A. Moore, a prominent Long Creek merchant, suicided Sunday at noon in the basempnf rf hi residence by putting a bullet through his brain. The cause was tbe loss of eyesight and a drunken stupor. The suioide was delib erate and wae no surprise to his mends. He was a successful mer chant and was well known, and had been in business at Lin . . reeic for about 10 vears. H leaves a widow and three children. Pendleton, May 23. Five hun dred thousand pounds of wool sold at from 1G to 20i cents per pound. Two hundred thousand pounds withdrawn on account of low bids. Judd, Abbott. Dufour and Pat terson principal buyers. Cunningham clip rffered but no bid 8. The Gazette is indebted to Phill Cohn for the above telegram. HEAVY STOCK SHIPMENTS itL VEKs a ice novnu UOTII siif-:i:i ASU CATTLE. Boa Bros. Shipping- shorn Cattle Shipment Eearly In Month of June. WANT WHEAT AT 72C PER BUSHEL The Gazette is informed that a local wheat buyer is ready to con tract for the coming wheat crop at 72o per bushel. memorial Services. Editor Gazette The highest gift of love is appreciation, and because we love our country, we shall help to observe Memorial Sunday and Decoration Day. Whenever oppressed men hear the names of Washington and Lincoln, they feel their manhood rising within them, but these names would perish from human remembrance had not defenders sprung to the flag during thoee years from '61 to '60. The red expresses sacrifice, the white purity, and the blue loyalty. All honor to the saviors of free in etitutions and liberty. B. J. HOADLEY. Heppner, Oregon, May 21, '07, Rea Bros, loaded out from tht Heppner stockyards Tuesday morn ing 30 cars of sheep. This is tht biggest sheep shipment so far thit- season. Now that the shipping season is here a large number of both eheep and cattle will be shipped from Ileppaer within lh next 30 days. W. S. Wharton of the B;mk of Heppner will ship 1000 head of cattle to be'delivered here Jane 1. on a government contract. The cuttle will go to Bismark, N. D. Mr. Wharton recently shipped 1200 head of 6teers from Arling ton to Montana, parties. ENGINE WRECKED. Louli Kinney Hurt and one ; Killed on .North Bank. - . !-- UU ,.WMx. . --JCaait--i:- - 1 I 8. E. CARR. Pros. B. F. CULP, Vice Pres. W. 8. WHARTON, Cashier Bank of Heppner I All sheep owners who are grant lit . m a ea tne privilege ot crossing, or grazing within the Blue moun tains, East National Forest, will be required to furnish a dipping certificate siVnpd h cither - n J -.-,-.. vwuu 1 w ty or federal inspector showing "kely baye been killed that their sheep have been dipped We sustained a fracture of the since April 1, 1907, in accordance knee CnP otherwise he is all right with the requirements of the Bu- I lay him up for 10 to 14 xuv loiiowmg letter was re ceived by Garfield Crawford, K. of R. S. for Doric lodge, K. of P., which explains the accident and condition of Loois Ki 7 M was hurt in a wreck on the north bank railroad, May 14: Air., Jvmney instructed me to write you in regard to his condi tion, etc. He is doing nicely at the present writing, and we are doing everything we can to make things pleasant for him. He met with an accident three days ago while at work for Mr. Towlev. iust across the river from The Dalles. The engine that he was running became uncontrolable on a steep grade, and in order to save him self jumped just at the last mo- ment before the engine droDDed down the embankment 70 feet. Another man was killed in the wreck and another injured, but had he not stayed by his post un- til the last, a dozen or more would 7t:ir !.."te?2l k amsml Capital Stock $50,000 Fully Paid LOANS MADE AT BIGHT PER GENT - --- PER ANNUM Organized under the laws of the state of Oregon $25,000 daylight burglar insurance carried Member of the American Bankers Association Insured Bank money orders issued Accounts by mail solicited All communications answered the same day they are received The Bank of Heppner through its large connections is in a position to extend large accommodations and the greatest safety o all its depositors Fill PER GENT INTEREST PAID OH TimE DEPOSITS I reau of Animal Industry and laws of the State of Oregon, before iheir stock will be allowed to enter the forest. The M. E. Sunday school next Sunday will convene as usual at 10 a. m., and at 11 a. m., the con gregation will unite at the Chris tian church in the memorial ser vice. At o o'clock in fhA the pastor will preach a thirty niinute sermoq oa "To Construct orCrusu, Which? Welcome. W. W. Smead, who is in attend ance at the Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias, now in session in Port- hind, was on Tuesday elected Grand Master at Arms for Ore con. Mr. Smead i a well rtr.oto.l - - 1 VUll I weeks, if not more. Dr. A. C. Steckle." Mrs. Kinney who has been at her husband's bedside at The Dalles hospital returned to this city Monday evening. FROM MAYFLOWER MINES. work Commenced Great tun.... of Snow at (-reeiiliorn. Alum in food causes 1 stomach disorders Its con- ' tinued use means permanent jffc Following the advice of medical scientists, England and France have passed laws prohibiting its use in bread making. I American h o use wive should protect their house holds against Alum's wrongs by always buying pure Gi Cream of Tartar Bah Powder. q Pure Grape Cream Tartar Powder is to be hi for the asking Buy by name llSlII will his office in an Knight and efficient manner. Mrs. Elsie' Cecil died at The Dalles, of consumption Tuesday evening. Mrs. Cecil leaves three children: Mrs. Wilbur Kalph and Glen Cecil. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Swaggart and Mrs Geo. Swaggart left for The Dalles this morning. E. W. Elrod, at one time a big real estate man of lone and who is associated with Moore Bros., of Portland, came in Monday 'even ing to appear as a witness in the Stratton case now before court. Greenhorn, May 16. Editor Gazette We arrived at the Hejipner Mining Co's camp on the evening ot the 10th; got within about a mile of camp twhen we got into Know np to the wagon axles and were olili.'d to Bton. After tuininir our team out, wo drove ihcm to the pasture below and 6tietched a tent overonr wajou as it was pnowing at this time. Then we started for camp; when we arrived we had to dit into the house f.om the top of ttie door. Tli3 fnow was about four and one half feet deep on the level on an average and some places it wsi ten to twenty feet deep. It was 9:iowii:t when we arrived and con tinued snowing off and on until Sunday eveninsr, the 12th. Since then the snow baa been poinn very fast and possibly will be si! ifone by the first of Juoe, when the Heppner mines will be opened up for business. The only claim that was below the snow line was the Ore gon where we have been at work pine? the 13th. We have taken out some very fire ore, some ot the finest speci mens that the Mayflower group baa yet prodtic.d. G. II. B. V ft 17 (1 Hi Hi tit vl Write For Our Free Booklet on Banking by iVIaii MalPia v m w 0 il) id ? tit tit til tit tit tit tit tit til tit tii avings Accounts SAVINGS BANK OF TIIK TITLE MM f Trr n 7PM!it r n ry l ays 4 per cent on Savings Account". Tavs 4 per cent on CertiScates of Deposit. Pays 3 per cent on Accounts Subject to Check. J. Thornbn-n Ross President George II. Hill .' .' Vice-Presiden t T. T. Burkhart Treasurer John E. Aitchison Secretary Chas.II. Kopf AM.t Trea9urer 210 Washington JStrtvt, Cor. Stvond. PORTLAND, - OREGON m m ( (ft ' f'A m r5 ;-5S -55 'S -J5 -J s '-S S S u3 -J5 7 v Wm. L.