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NINTH YEAR
THE GAZ ETTE After a few joy!
PUBLISHED
Every Thursday Afternoon
BY
THE PATTERSON PUBLISHING COMPANY.
ALVAH W. PATTERSON Bus. Malinger.
OTI8 PATTKRSON Ed"r
7wiroTVT ttt i TDCT4 A V MfWFAfRTCR 12 1891.
HEPPNER, MORROW COUiMi, vm.cajwh, mui, ,
ET3ITORIA.JL.
NO. 451.
Grouse
Pheasants
Speckled Trout
and
i 4-a m nor vear. tl.25 for 811 months, 0.1f
lor t ree mourns; in advance. If paid tor ; mum
end of U months. a year will be charged.
Balsamic Breezes
among the
Advertising Rates Made Known on Sparkling Springs
Application.
The "EifllE," of Long Creek, Grant
County OreKo.l. published by the sKme coni-
SUSi .Dervear .' FVadvertislngrataddress
Manager, Ixmg Creek, uregou, u. -
Beppuer, Oregon.
Tall Tamaracks
Dark-hued Firs
Sturdy Pines
H. Panrioyer.
H. W. McHride.
. Phil Metsrhan.
..E. i. McKlroy.
W.L. Bradshaw
..W. U."WilhOn
,vcnior
-eo of State
i reasurer
-iuot. Instruction ........
I u,igo Seventh District. .
1 liBtrict Attorney
MOBltOW COUNTY.
i DU..tmnn
I oint Senator j.;. Thompson.
JU11UB neiuiij.
mnty Judge Thompson,
' Commissioners. J-A. inompsou,
... ., w. Morrow.
. ikfff "'.'.'...Sen. Noble.
, ; J.W. Matloca.
' Treasurer Mc(Jee.
Assessor o (jrane.
Surveyor. .'.'w'. L. Haling.
,ni..:....'.... J-nies Daughert,
rr bppNICB TOWN OFFICERS.
T. .1. Matlock
YlBjoi...... j,;' jarnBWorth, C.
sf.Sorylw'.j: McAtee. A P. Garrigues, Thus.
Morgan ana t ran uiuu.. A Hobort8.
..ecoruei w j, m,r
reasurei ".'.'.'.'.'.'.'.J. W. llaamus.
of my old friends, the
BLUE MOUNTAINS
(First vacation In three years),
I have returned to the desk
and pen with tunned skin, ex
panded limes, hardened muscles,
appetite like a spotted cayune,
steady nerves and unlimited
capacity for business. With
Boiling Ink
and
Bed-Hot Pen
THE GAZETTE'S PL
,'otes Gathered By Those Who
Are l-'rogressive.
APPLICABLE TO OCR SECTION.
And With a View to Benentiiilf, the Stockman,
Farmer, Horticulturist, Dairyman, Ktc.
THE OLD YELLOW PUMPKIN.
How dour to this heart is the old yellow pump-
Yhenko"'hards are barren of stuffing for pies!
When pouches and apples have both been a
And bSrrlMOf no kind have greeted the eyes,
How loudly we turn to the fruitof the cornfield,
The frnit that our children are taught to de
spise;
The old yellow
pumpkin, ,
The big-bellied pumpkin that makes such
good pioB!
O, Eoldcn-hued pumpkin, you surely are "in It."
..... i.M.. ...,..,1 Br r..p,ntlv Hniirned:
We ask vour forgiveness for thus having
wronged you, ,.r..,i,.
When from your dear presence we scorufullj
Come rolling down hill till we meet you and
(jrttjt you.
Your bulk is a feast to our fruit-hungry eyes;
We love you, old pumpkin, so well we could
cat you,' , j , .
For you are a "dandy" when made into pies.
' Punxutawncy spirit.
pumpkin, the mud-covered
SECSET SOCIETIES.
I am again acting as
intermediary between
i .. w wiK.nf P. meets 67-
uonc u Sr .w. - - ,nn,,oc. in
SfSESr J J. Roberts, C. 0.
W. L.. Salino. K. of R. 4 a.
UNCLE SAM
RAWLINS POST, N J. 81.
O. A. B.
Meets at Lexington, Or., the last Baturday of
,ach mouth. All veterans are inviwu j--
f). C. Boon,
Adjutant, tf
on one side and the
SETTLERS
J, F.Willis.
Commander.
PEOPESSIOITA3j.
Heal Estate, Insurance and Collection
Office in
COUNCIL CHAMBERS,
. Oregon
on the other,
waking up the former and unwinding
I the red tape that is so troublesome
to the latter.
Heppner,
UNTR1E9, FINAL PROOFS, CONTENTS AMJ
Pj nil mflttprH relntJiu? to Public Lands in
Morrow County are now. as heretofore, receiving
energetic ana careiui auenuon ai my umte ...
Lexington.
Frank H. Snow,
A BOOM FOB SHEEPMEN.
Charley Wnrlaud. a Montana eneep-
man, states that he is about to receive a
patent on a sheep and cattle traversing
snow plow. Whenever bin Hock or neio
floundered iu snow, he will start mt
,w imd make to earthbed a deep, wide
trench mile or two in leugtu, in wuiou
tbe animals may leisurely orjp the sage
brush and other nutritious vegetables.
Protected by the windrows of suow from
both wind and coyotes, the sheep oan
mulch their fodder undisturbed. Mean-
Uile his men will be preparing a sim
ilar treuoh adjoining for the next day s
occupancy, and by this simple and con
venient method he will work 10,000 bead
f sheep, trench by trench, through Mon-
taua into Utah. The plow will be hlteen
feet wide and be uble to remove a depth
live feet of snow, leaving the wild
and white sage exposed, and Mr. Wor-
aud anticipates making a fortune out of
it, besides enjoying the pleasure of dtift-
ng with the snowflakes every winter to
and fro, throuah the grand mountain
sceuery of this elegant western country.
J.N.BROWN, i
Attorney at La v,
JAS.'D. HAMILTON.
Brown & Hamilton
Practice in all courts of the state. Insurance,
rpttteution given 'to all bus.nes. entrust-
yS Gazette Office, Heppner. tf
V';. ft Commissioner.
From Terminal or Interior Points the
n
Northern
Panic
NATIONAL BANK of HEPPNER
ED. S BISHOP.
WM,
PENLAND,
p..lilent. Cashier.
RA I LEOAD
Is the l;ne to take
rAollPmnieWflnnSmitl
TRANSACTS A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS IU ail 1 uuiu uuoiuuu uuuu
COLLECTIONS
Made on Favorable Terms.
EXCHANGE BOUGHT & SOLD.
HEPPNEK. tf OREGON.
First National Bank
OF HEPPNER,
FRANK KELLOGG,
Vice-President.
C. A. RHEA.
President.
George W. Conner, Cashier.
Transacts a General Banking Business
EXCHANGI
On ah part of the world
Houoht and Sol d,
o
UollectinnH made at all points on Rea
sonable Terms.
SnriliiRi'iHlt'i ilivirlcd profile, 19,026.00
It is the DINING CAR ROUTE. It run
Through VESTIBULE!) TRAINS
EVERY DAY IN THP YEAR
TO
SWINE NOTES.
November is a good time to breed sows
for early spring pigs.
Sows that are to be bred this fall
should be fed and sated for so as to get
into a good thrifty condition befoie
mating. .
Be sure and not sell all of the live
hogs now at three and four pents a
pound, and buy them back next spring
at six and eight oeuta.
Did you ever know a gtd brood so
well treated to go back on he owue -1
Only under untoward oiroumataufcea Will
she do it. Altogether a good brood enw
is as safe an animal as there is on the
farm for the farmer.
A watchful oare to pfeveftTfiative-
ness in the pregnant sow should be con
stantly observed j the bowels should be
loose and regular. This condition pre
vents fever, which operates disastrously
on the milk secretion. The proper con
ditiou oan be maintained through the
food, and nothing is finer nor acts better
us a regulator and stimulator of liberal
milk flow, than the moderate use of obi
meal.
one trouble 10 carrying oiu aou juhuk
sous on the farm Ht the same time lies
in the fact that mnoh more care must bi
demised in feeding them. Wbeu all ate
old Ihey can be fed together muoh of th
time, but if part are young they should
he fed separate from die old ones;
uot they will oe whipped about and no'
net their share of feed. Young sowi
should have good treatment until thej
bave made their growth; the quicker
they do this the better aud more useful
animBls will they make.
Virginia's building at the Exposition
will be of the old oolonial type, measur
ing 33x76 feet, two stories high and sur
rounded by a piazza 15 feet wide. Its
oost will be 820,000.
E. R. L. Gould, the American delegate
the International Statistical Institute,
reoently held in Paris, writes to Chief
Fearn saying that the cougress has ac
cepted an invitation to meet in Chicago
1893.
The Quebec Steamship Company,
operating the New York, Bermuda
West India Line, has agreed to bring
government exhibits to the Fair free.
Unit rates is granted on the exhibits of
individuals.
The nine Lady Managers resident in
Chioago, oalled together by Mrs. Potter
Palmer, have decided to establish a
town. In addition to tne noeiai uuu
tiona of our oitizens, Morrow oonnty,
mnilnl oanilarv kitchen in the woman's thrmiffh her DioDer officers, Has assisxea
huildinB at the Exposition. An offort ;a this work. When completed, a team
ill be made by a speoial entertainment 0f average borseB oan haul a good load
or otherwise, to raise the $4,0J0 necessary over this tuorougufare,
L. SHEPHARD,
Bliicksmith & Wapratafer,
(No Change of Oars;
Composed of DINING CARS unsurpassed,
PULLMAN DRAWING ROOM SLEEPERS
01' Latest Equipment
Tourist Sleeping Cars
Itest that can lie constructed aud in
which accommodations nre both
FREE and furnished fur hoMero
of Firat or Second-Clasa
Tickets, and
Elegant Day Coachs.
FOX. OREGON.
All orders promptly attended to.
Prices to suit the Times.
L UMBER !
7E HAVE FOR SALE ALL KINDS OF UN
W dressed Lumber, 16 miles of Heppner, at
what is known as the
SCOTT SAWMIIiI'-
PER 1.000 FEET, ROUGH,
" CLEAR,
flO 00
n ao
TF DELIVERED IN
A Continuous Line connecting witb all
Lines, affording Direct and Uninter
rupted Service.
SHEEP A.NU WOOL NOTES.
Sheep demand clean food and dear
ater it they are ke'pt in a thrifty con
dition.
Whenever a sheep goes off by itself
you miiy he reasonably sure that there
is something radically wrong with it.
The latest assessment of taxable prop
erty in .Montana sbowa mat mere aie
1,515,054 sheep, valued at $4,8db,058.
P. J. Flanigun lost 400 sheep the other
diy coming iu from Blue Lake, Oregon,
by the animals eating wild parsnip,
Best authorities place the wool pro.
duct of New Mexico at 12,000,000 pounds
for 1891: about tbe same as it was last
year.
Sheep have no end of liking for green
weeds. Those who have more weeds
than they need can turn a few sheep on
them to advantage.
A Merino ram in Canandaigua, New
YoiK, yielded last spring a fleeoe that
weighed 3l pounds, and surprised the
natives uf that locality-
Wvominii aud Montana sheep are
going to uiaiket in prime ooudition, and
are selling quickly at prices ranging from
84.20 to $4.75 per 200 pounds.
If ou really belive iu mutton, says
the Northwestern Farmer, more than in
the fleece, as the maiustuy of the sheep
industry, show your faith by continually
gradiug up with the best mutton buckB.
Yes, there are herders and berders,
good herders and poor herders, ohenp
berdera uud high herders. But it is safe
to 8U) that cheap herders are generally
dear berdeis.
The Ochoco (Oregon) Review says;
Tue stock inspector is ou I he lookout for
diBtw-ed bauds of Bbeep, aud will light
down ou the o uers of scabby sheep
like a hawk ou a sparrow. Those whose
bhei i are not sound had better begin
doolunug I hem in order to avoid trouble.
A new barn has just been completed
at North Butte that has a opacity for
sLelteriuglOOO head of sheep. The build
ing is circular, 140 feet in diameter,
aud has a bay-loft 96 feet in diameter
above the sheep run. Over 17o,0O0
sbingltB were used in roofing it
Sheep should be kept on every furm,
not fur the wool alone, but for mutton
Prizes for Fancy-Bred Stock.
Several states have offered large
amounts iu prizas on various breeds of
live stock to be shown at the coming
(Joliinibiau Exposition. Also the Illi
nois stock association are offaring large
prizes. The Clydesdale torse breeder
offer So.OOO extra prizes; the oaltle as
Mimations offer extra prizes as follows
Galloway, $3,000; Shortborn, Wb.UUU
Hereford, $0 000: Jersey, 810,000
Holstein, $10,0u0. ,-. .
PREPONDERANCE OF EVIDENCE
If. as the saving goes, "straws sbo
wtiinll wav the wind blows," the testi
inouy given iu black aud white regard
in? the merits or an article, ana oi
those, too. w hose daily experience is oal-
oulated to make them fa-whar with such
subjects, then the fry, lift V oarries
more thau orainao-y w gui j s-
17(fJ..V'j ..rcn
San Fwv l;v. ;'o :' "
Pear Sir -Ithave f a i abi '
Roberf ue for the oomplexioi
it a most delightful preparati i.
fiug the skin and leaving no l
For the future 1 shall use nw
preparation. Sinoerely yours,
Jkffukys Lewis,
A NEW ROAD.
We are reliably informed that the new
road to Long Creek, via Bitter, is oom
Dleted to the North Fork, and that at
CROSBY-SCOLLARD.
Marriage of Mr. Albert A. Crosby and Miss
From the Gervais Star.
Last Wednesday morning a large
number of the friends of Mr. Albert A.
Crosby, of Heppner, in the eastern part
of this state and Miss Mary Soollard,
present the men are working on the other one of the most highly esteemed young
airin This informant says tbe grade ladies ot tne c rencn prairie, B.u. D.
-i- n this si.lo ia even a the Catholic ohurcn in this Olty, to wit-
UWU IU IUD v .. u w ,
kt0, thn fthn Mnnnment hill on ness tbe impressive ceremonies tuat unu-
heim? worked ed them as husband and wife. Rev.
k h tt ia what, teamsters oall anex- Father Brousseau officiated in nis usual
-nt r,i f marl, an comosred with dignified mauoer,
f- ' r, ; J 1 .,...1,1
it. farm., nnnrlit on. r. urosoy is won aim uioki, i-Yuiou.,
This new road oucht to bring the known to a majority ot tue people ot mis
minM of the Middle Fork much nearer vicinity and enjoys tneir conuueuce sua
as thereby adding new trade to our respect in a high degree
fur the purpose.
Mrs. Potter Palmer is to drive the last
aail in the Woman's building. Tbe lady
managers of Montana, at the suggestion
of Mrs. J. E Riohards, are having the
nail made of gold, silver and copper. It
will be forwatded to Caioago as Boon as
completed.
The great imitation coast-line battle
ship, which is to constitute and contain
the government's naval exhibit is in an
advanced state of construction. It will
be all iuolosed before winter seta in and
all ot the interior work will be oomplet-
ed by spring.
The number ot intending exhibitors
who have applied for space at the Ex
position reached 1,623 on Oct. 24. This
is a much larger number than the Cen
tennial had at a correspondingly early
date. The number does not inolude any
foreign applications, all of whioh are
made to their respeotive national com
missions.
which certainly
commends itself, for no road but
uatural one oould be thus improved with
the comparatively small amount ot
money being applied. Grant county is
not behind us in the matter of good
For some time
he has been a resident of Heppner,
where he and his bride will make their
home.
Miss Mary Soollard, the bride, is so
well known and so highly respected in
this town and vicinity, that anything we
might flay in praise of her would not be
new to her large cirole ot friends.
They left Wednesday night for a trip
to Ashland, near the California Hue, Bnd
on their return will stop here a few days
roads, and will complete it to a point and then go on to tue.r nome m eastern
hBrthfl old Loni? Creek-Ritter road uregon, wmu.ei lUe, ... ,
can be conveniently intersected.
THE S. P. IN TROUBLE.
The farmers and shippers of Linn
oounty are somewhat excited over the faot
that E. P. Rogers, the assistant general
freight agent of tbe Southern Pacific waB
indicted, oouvioted and fined $1,000, for
a discrimination in freight rates. Mr.
Rogers is considered a very liberal rail-
mad man. and this announcement is
somewhat surprising.
The case on whioh the verdict was giv
en was that of charging more for ship
ments ot wheat in oar load lots from
Mill.raliurir to KuBt Portland than from
Albany to the same point a longer dis-
the best wishes of their many friends
that they may be prosperous and happy.
Mr. and Mrs. Crosby arrived at Hepp
ner Friday eveuing and will take up
their residence in this vioiuity, perhaps
Heppner. bhake. Al. Our good
wishes go with you aud bride. Ed.
c ... .. na f th Tn tance by five miles m violation or an
OCVOUlJ-lUUltSBcou. .Di.v.., ...... . , .....
, . j t, -i.i i !. o. ant or the leifis aiure or loou. iuo rra-
dians ana luouna oiiiiuHrs umo
h th Tiflnnrt.mBnt of Ethnology son alleged by the proseoution for
tt c.nni;. from f!hi ir-othe. Ohio, discrimination was me v
About Pupils and Teachers.
Jndgiug from what has been written
in the Oregonian about Professor Adams
and others," Mr. Eugene Stebinger, in a
note to the Oregonian, "one naturally
oomes to the conclusion that the princi
pals of some of our public schools are
tyraunioal and brutal to such a degree
as to make parents tremble for the safety
of their children under their care. Are
the outrages spoken of Iu reality so
great? We doubt it. One thing, howev.
" er, is oertnin: The publicity which litis
me i .
They oontain a great variety of prehis
toric implements and ntensels, such as
axes, arrow-heads, pipes, bowls, jars, etc
Tbey were exhumed by a party aoting
under the direction of Chief Putnnm.
A World's Fair transportation company
has been organized by a number of mon
eyed men in Maine for the purpose of
transporting New Englanders to and from
tbe Exposition aud paying their expens
es while in Chioago. It issues oer
tificates payable in installments and
petition from Albany, which was not the
uuse from Millershuig, which is situated
several miles from the river, aud grain to
reaoh the boats would have to be ship
ed baok to Albany, or to Salem, whioh
would add the expense of au extra
handling.
There are other oases pending of sim
ilar nature.
SPECIMEN CASES
S. H. Clifford, New Cassel, Wis., was
troubled with neuralgia aud rheumatism
been given to these affairs has done more
toward lowering the moral standard of
our sohools than the whippings adminis
tered by these priuoipals. The unruly
children of the school districts in ques
tion are glorifying in the viotory whioh
tbey apparently have won over their
teaohers. School teaching in Portland
will be a little more vexatious than be
fore, and if we persist in dragging every
little quarrel between teacher and pupil
before tlis publio, teaohing will become
a profession that will fall into the hands
of those who teach school beoause they
to do. Would it
(SIGNAL KLAUS.
The following is tne interpretation of
the signal flags &s displayed on the
i alace Hotel: Whiteflag, six feet square,
indicates clear or fair weatbe-. Blue
flag, six feet square, indicates rain or
suow. White and blue flag (parallel
bars of white and blue), six feet square,
indioates that local rains or showers will
occur, and that the rniulH.ll will not be
general. Black triangular Uag, lour
feet at the base and six feet in length,
alwnvs refers to temperature; when
nlaned above number 1, i, or A it lnoi
..ut-n warm weather: uhen placed beiow
numbers 1. 2. or a it luUioates oolder
WHiher: when nut displayed, the iudi
cutiuus are that tbe temperature will re
main stationary, or that the change iu
temuerature will not vary more than
four degrees from the lemperatuie of the
same hour of the prec-iliug day from
March to Oc-ober, inclusive, aud not
more than six degrees for the remaining
moulds of the veiir. White fl.ig, six
fet, uonare. with hi .ck square in center.
indicates tbe approach of a sudden and
decided falliu temperature. 'Ibis signal
is uot to be displayed uuless it is expect
ed that the temuerature will tall to tony
two rii-nreeB. or iuwer, and is usually
ordered at least tweuty-four hours in
aiivuimx nf the cold wave. When tue
laat, uiMutinued is displayed, the tern
oer.iinre A m U always omitted. 41iJ-tf,
these, when paid up, are transferable for . .,,, ariiifirfid. his liver was can get nothing else
i :ni.na trt tina v.vnnaifcinn. in. I . . . .. . I Ua hatter t.n admit that there are
anected to an alarming oegiee, , appetite "
children wuo cannot, oe ruieu uiuetvuoo
than by force? Would it not be as well
to place more confidence in our teachers,
and should we have complaints to make,
to plaoe theni before the school board
instead of furnishing so muoh interesting
reading matter to the bad element of our
schools, and by doing this set a prize
upon disobedience and visoionsness in
round trip tickets to the Exposition,
eluding all neoeseary expenses. , fell away, and he was terribly reduced
California is tue nrsi siate to respuuu fl . . tb TurM boU,es of
to Chief Buchraan's request that eaoh Eaclrio bMen oured uim.
t ite contribute the trunks of three ot mud SuenUard, Harrishurg, III
its most oharactenstio trees, to oe naeo tunui Bore on bis leg ot eiKUt
in constructing a rustic colonade for HtBndinir. Used three bottles of
the Forestry building. California s con- anJ ev(m buxeg o(
tribution includes a sngarpine furnished jjuujjiiu'g Arnica Salve, aud his leg is
u., iTVnia Rrn flomoftuv. of Altn. a I eoinul and well. John Sneaker, Oataw
u. su-." , -. i- -. , - , - - , .
redwood, by J. F. Cuningham, ot Santa ua, 'K;:7'
bottle Electric Bitters and one box
HnnUlin's Arnicu Salve oured him en
tirely. Sold by T. W. Ayers, Jr., City
Cruz; and a sequoia, by Smith Comstock,
of Tulare.
ANOTHER GOOD CROP.
Tin von want to save from 25 to 50
cents on every dollar you Bpend? If so, I
write for our Mammoth Illustrated Cat
alogue, containing lowest manufacturers'
PRESS OPINION.
don't want to pai fob it.
Spokane Review: Massachusetts might
properly be termed a free trade state,
and free trade means, among other
prioes of Grooeries, Dry Goods, Boots things, the reduotion of tariff revenues
to a minimum or wuai is aosoiuiei
and Shoes, Clothing, Hadware, Agricul
tural Implements, etc.
Mailed on receipt of 50 cent for postage.
CHIOAGO GENERAL SUPPLY CO.
JOHN DAY.
Pullman Sleeper Reservations can be
Secured in advance through
any agent of the road.
THKOUOI1 TICKETS
To and from all points in America. Eng
land mill Europe can he purchased
at any Tirket Office ol tins
Company.
WORLD'S FAIR NOTES.
The agricultural society of France has
decided to offer a number of premiums
for the best, Fr.nch horses shown at the
Fair.
The Humbu g-American Packet Com
pauy, of which Ctrl Sclmrz is the New
York director, has subscribed $,,UW to
Exposition stock. j
Tbe state of Idaho has applied for
10,000 square feet of spaoe in the Mines
aud Mining building for a display of
minerals.
The State Board of Commerce, for
Oregon, has canvassers to raise $25,000
to be turned iu to the State's world's
From the Sentinel.
Harrison Tracy arrived yesterday from
Heppner with freight for Haptonstall,
Dart, & Co.
The maohinery for the mill is nil be
ing rapidly placed, under the directiou
of Mr. Ronsh. We understand there is
another man on the way to help the good
work along. Look out for flour.
The geuial phiz of A. Uirsohbcrg, of
Long Creek, was seen ou our streets for a
couple of day. this week. We under
stand he is ou b combined business aud
nleasure trip. The Sentinel acknowl
edges a pleasant oall.
Last Sunday night bb the Heppner
stage rolled into the city it seemed to
bring with it an unusual halo of hap
piness. At first we were puzzled out
soon saw that it was caused by the fact.
Vince
Ling
fur home use aud for sale, wool, fertil-! Fair fund.
iz ug material, and for the utilization of
W'iste feed and the destruction of nox
ious weeds and bushes. Tbe sheep is a
profitable a imal any way you take him
Wisconsin's building at the Exposition
will be 80x90 feet, three stories bign, and
of tbe Queen Anne style of architecture.
lis oost is estimated at $29,b00.
no
necessary to administer the affairs of
the government. Nevertheless, the state
is to the front with demands on oongress
for large public buildings in six of her
cities. Besides, tbe press is agitating a
proposition that tbe postoffice depart
meut erect modest and inexpensive
structures in all towns and oities where
the postal business is of such dimens
ions as to require rented quarters. Were
such a proposition adopted, Massaohu-
etts figures that she would oome in for
67 government buildings ruugiug in cost
from $10,000 $15,IXK) each. Modest Tree
trade Mussuchusetts!
NOT TACTABLB.
Spokane Review: Tbe juooessriil
politician must be something more than
able, honest, eloquent and logical. Hu
must have tact, and the greatest of these
is tact. Governor Boies ol Iowa was ai
Sioux City the other day, aud atteuded
the masked ball at the corn palace.
While be was there a masked lady ap
proached him with an ear of oorn, as
wbb done when Mr. Cleveland visited the
same city. But Governor Boies was
not so tactable as the ex president. He
took the corn in a boorish manner, held
Wm. Kummerland, a farmer of Clarks
oanyon, is considerably elated over his
splendid crop of wheat this season. His
April sowing averaged over 2fl bushels
per acre, whioh was all of six bushels
per acre more than he expected. He hag
just returued from a few weeks' thresh
ing with the White & McMillan machine.
He has about eight bushels of a new va-
riety of wheat, the "Little May. It
yields well aud ripens early. This ought
to be well suited to this oountry.
Tlie original
Webster's Unabridged
DICTIONARY.
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rtiiiOf iiJii'tf rute-. iirn
s ami other ilvtHil
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L. HAMILTON, Prop.
A.. Hamilton, Man'sr
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Assistal't (ieneral Hliasenirer Van'!
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Cor Washuuititn, I
IN15 MINUTES.
I suffered severely with face neu
ralgia, but in 15 minutes after appli
cation of St. Jacohs Oil was asleep ;
have not been troubled with it since.
No return since 1882. F. C. AUAMb, Ferry, Mo.
k "ALL RIGHT I ST. JACOBS OIL DID IT."
that the veteran stage driver, vince jt a momeut bnd then threw It ou me
Kelley, was holding the ribbons. L ing guor jt now turns out that the lady
may he glitter. was the wife of the mayor, one ot the
James Lofton arrived yesterday from ( supporters of the governor, and that the
Heppner with freight for A. Haoheney.
He reports quite an accident on tbe road,
in which he 1 t a horse and brought in
his trail wagon on three legs. It was
caused by a loose saddle horse coming
in oontact with bis team and frighten
ing them, and causing a general smash
up.
H. Blackmail & IX. have an exolus've
(l-neral Merchandise store. Stockmen
canuot do better than pa rouize H.
Blttckman A Co., ' I ' ppner's Pioneer
Brck.
Settlers who filed timber-culture or
pre-emption claims on railroad land in
1HH3 or I8H7 cau recover their fees by
applying to Frank H. Snow, U. S. Com
missioner, at i-exingtoo. Bring your
1 filing receipt. ioa-H.
h.itur'n innivilitv may oost him more
votes today than he can afford to lose.
But it made no difference in the final
count. His political enemies ought to
have fished up a few more bad breaks
before the election oarne off.
OKKOON'S PI1KICOGATIVB.
Statesman: Oregon has the right to
regulate railroads. No court oan or will
deuy her this. But she should not op
press them. We need more railroads.
A 00. (?)
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