THE HEPPHER GAZETTE Published Every Thursday. BY CORL1ES MEKIIITT, Ed.it or euo.d hfta n a-gor. -SUBSCRIPTION Ona Year Six Months Three Months RATES- SI. SO 78 80 Advertising Rates Made Known on Application. Entered at the Postofflce at Hoppner, Oregon as second-class matter. ' Local Notes. Ice cream and soda at Hart Bros. Photographers' supplies at Patterson & Son's. Henry Perry cnmo in from Lone Rock Tuesday. ttoyce Bros., of Hardman, came in this week. J. M Diy, ot lone, was in the city this week. Win. Straight was over from Butter " creek Friday. Have you seen the new drug store? No. Call in. ' Stock Inspector Slmfer spent Monday night in town. Jennie Kincaid, of Hard man, was in town Tuesday. C. A, Stanton, of Kiglit Mile, was in on business Monday. B. T. Steever came up from Arlington on business Tuesday. Tub Heppner Transfer 0 . serve the people right. will always Mrs. W. II. Ilerren is in attendance at the teachers' institute. Jas. Doherty, a farmer of Black horse, visited Heppner Viidav. Andy .1. Cook, the prominent stock man of Lena, is in Heppner. Albert and Wm. McCarty came in fioin Butter creek this week. Patterson & Son, the up-to-date drug store, Call and investigate. John Johnson, of Goosberry, regis tered at the Palace Monday. Mrs. Eli Keeney went to Portland Monday for medical treatment. Don't forget Dickson at the lone stable when you want your team cared for. We have the finest lino of rubber goods in town. Patterson & Son. Mrs. M. T. Blake and Miss Bessie Blake registered at the Palace Monday. Seed Rye for sale at the. Morrow County Land and Trust Co's warehouse. J. D. French, a prominent stock man of upper Butter creek, was in town Fri day. John Waddell, of Lena, was in town Friday doing buistiess with our merch ants. P. M. Cnrrin and Mike Kenney wero doing business with our merchants this week. Mrs. Benj. Parker came in from the mill this week for a visit with her many friends. Tip Williams with his eight horse team was in from Long creek for freight Friday. Mat Halvorsen and T. P. Haney and wife, of lone, registered at the Palace last night. Jake Wells a' d Floyd Thomas made a btigay drive to Pendleton and back this week. Two or three good driving teams for sale. Inquire of Snyder Bros., at their livery stable. Miss Ada Gentry and Miss lona Bar nelt, of Lexington, came in on last evening's train. M. L. Maxwell is kept pretty busy on assessment work, and drove in from the interior Tuesday. State Superintendent Ackerman will be on hand tomorrow morning for the teachers' institute. Dr. J. V. Vogel, specialist for refrac ion and defects of tbe eye; will be here every three months. 648-lyr Boys and Girls! Read Conser & Warren's advertisement. You will get a present if you do. The many friends of Assessor Willis will regret to iearn that he has been quite ill the past week. Best accommodations and courteous t reatment at tbe Imperial Hotel, Seventh and Washington streets, Portland. Miss Carrie Gray, a niece of Mr. Geo. Noble and Frank Gilliam, is visiting here and will remain for some time. Ityorj want Bankers' Life iosuranoa the cheapest and mist reliable in exist ence, call on O. Merritt, Oaz tte office. Prof. D. V. S. Reid of the Whitman college arrived her on last night's train to attend the annual teachers' institute W. G. Avery, Blake. McFaul & Co's L'ciitliMiKinlv representative, was here yesterday with a line line of stationery. Have you seen our line of soaps Rimnifss. etc.? If not. look in when you pass our wav. Patterson & Son The Summer season introducts itself Hart Bro's tender io an ioe-ctearo fest ival. All are invited to their cool par lor. tf .1. H. Richardson anil Uinily return ed from Ditch creek Thursday evening, where they have been for the past month. Florence, Minor and Marlat sold 200 bond of cattle to O. F. Thompson and Plattzoeder & Minger, of Pendleton, last week. Frank Farnsworth came in from the f ranch to attend the wedding of Rev. Flesher. His sisters are again at home for the winter. Rev. Gibbs, the presiding elder, will preach next Sunday at 11 a. m. and :30p. m. at th M-K. chun.li, South. Welcome far all. Chas. Oney who has been employed at the Little Laura mine on Willow creek is taking a layoff on account of rheumatic troubles. Frank Templeton and brother, exten sive sheep owners of Grant county, were doing business with our merchants the first of the week. Evening session of the teachers' an nual institute will be held at the Chris tian church on Friday, September 1st., at 7:30. All are invited. Arnold W.Balsiger and his sister Miss Balsiger returned to Heppner last even ing, preparatory to assuming their re sponsibilities as teachers. M. . Dayman left on Friday's train for Dayton, Wash., where he will enter the services of Mrs. Mary Van Cadow as night clerk for the Hotel Dayton. Mrs. Steeves and Miss Pugh have re turned to Heppner, in readiness for commencement of school next week. Mr. and Mrs, Smith (' ee Miss Hamil ton) were in town yesterday from Butter creek, enroute to Hatdman, where Mr. Smith will teach during the winter. Ernest Piper one of Lexieton's pros perous farmers visited Henpner Friday. He reports wheat as yielding 15 to 20 bushels per acre in his neighborhood. Andrew Neal a d son Jeff, of Lone Rock, came in Thursday for a load of lumber, paints, doors, etc., for their new residence two miles from Lone Rock. Parties desiring high grade portraits will do well to hold their orders for the agents of tho Chicago Portrait Co., who will be here shortly for Christinas orders. On Mondny morning, September 4th, the county court convenes, and on Wednesday the commiss'oners will take up their work. Ihe court docket is a ight one. Mr. Drullingcr, of Echo, brought in two loads of fine watermellons Friday, for which he found ready sale. Hart Bros, securing one load and Otto Fred- rich the other. A leather pocket case with a 50 note and a bill for poods signed bv Lucian Everts, was picked up by II. Scher zinger, which the owner can have by calling at this office. Mrs. Geo. Wells was summoned to the bedside of .her mother, upon a tele gram that she was very low, Monday. Mrs. Wells took that morning's train for Mosier, Or., her home. The Eastern Oregon Normal School at Weston furnishes us with a catalogue replete with nil information, which we would be pleased to hand to those In terested in this institution of learning. Frank Lundell came in from Goose berry on Tuesday for paint and paper for the finishing touches of his ne w farm residence, which is said when finished to be one of the finest homes in the countv. Be not deoeivedl A cough, bonrsness or cronp are not to be trilled with. A dose in time of Hhiloh's Cure will save you much tronble. Sold by Conser & Warren v Karl's Clover Rnt Tea is a pleasant laxative. Regulates the bowels, Durifies the blood. Clears the complexion. Easy to make and pleasant to take. 25 cts. Sold by Oouser .Sc Warren. v Mr. C. A. Rhea came in on last even ing's train from Portland, where he has been for several weeks in attendance upon Mrs. Rhea. Her favorable con dition permits his return to business matters here. Dr. McFaul with his wife and baby eft by private conveyance lor tho home of her mother at Adams, Or., where she will visit for a month. The doctor will proceed to Walla Walla on business and return here Sunday night. Mrs. Corson, mother of Win., left on this morning's train for The Dalres. From there she will go to her extensive grain farm, and receive her share of the crop just harvested, which amounts to several thousand bushels. Mrs. A.J. Winters, of Portland, sister of Mrs. E. E. Hewitt, spent last week with her. Mrs. Hewitt is reported as slowly recovering from her serious con dition, and Mr. Hewitt is again at his post in Conser & Warren's. Mr. C. W. Drew astonished the Ga zette force with a stalk of feed corn nine feet, five inches in length this week. It was grown in the garden of D. E. Gilman, and should be sent to our state agricultural fair next month. Attorney Redfield returned Monday from Portland, w here ho spent several days. E. II. Clark, the prince of the woolbuyers, was his companion during his stay, and we are not a little sur prised that he did not tarry longer. Mrs. J. L. Estes, who has been visit ing relatives and friends in Grant county for the past month, arrived home Thurs day evening, and departed for Portland on Friday's train where she will pur' chase her fall and winter stock of mil linery. We call the attention of our readers to the ail. of St. Mary's Academy, located at The Dalles. This school is one of the best in tho state and their terms are very reasonable. The surroundings are all that could be desired, healthy and in vigorating. In another column we reprint "The ;True King," a poem by Paul J. Flanni I Ban. Many of Paul's friends appreciate his mental capacity, and should he lead his desires along lame h lnurney when once there he would prove a bright, shining light. Since assuming the responsibility of j the Gazette we expo.:t the names on our list as subscribers to come forward with $ 1 r0. It costs money to keep our foicp troing. In return for your appreciation of our efforts we are with yon to the extent of our ability. Jessie Kiik, of Rhea creek, through the advice of his physician here went to Portland Friday to place himself under the rare of Dr. Jones. He has been suffering for some time with intestinal trouble. Hit mny Irie.ndx (ire hope for a sj-eedy rbcovtry. C. N. Peck came up from . his farm with a felon on his finger Monday, which the doctor found necessary to lance. Mr. Peck'has harvested his grain and considers himself better off than the majority of his neighbors, with at least a full half crop. Mrs. J. C. Hart and daughters Vira, Helen and Ruth and son J ml a returned from a six weeks stay at the sea side on Thursday night's train. Mrs. Hart says she had a very enjoyable time, but would have found more pleasure if it had not rained so much of the lime. Regular services will be resumed at the Christian church next Sunday, Sep tember 3d. Communion at 11 a. m., and preaching at 8 p. m. Subject, "Man's Sufficiency." In the evening tbe sermon will be preceded by a fifteen minute song service. All are cordially invited to be present. All the preachers and delegates to the ensuing annual conference will be here by next Tuesday night's train. The opening sermon will be preached by Rev. S. P. Wiggins on Wednesday, September 6th, at 7:30 p. m. The first business session will be on Thursday, September 7th, at 9 a. m. Dr. Melzler, Attorney Phelps and G. A. Claik have returned from the sea shore and Attoria. While the rains were unceasing during their stay they relate a story of pleasure "between drops," and rigid economy is their motto from this time on in anticipation of a longer stay next season. A quiet wedding took place at the parlors of the Palace hotel Tuesday at noon, Rev. Shelley officiating. The contracting parties were Mr. J. L. Ilockett ad Jennie Phin, direct from Denver, We are informed that Vr. Hockett will erect a neat little cottage in town at once as their home. Girls, you will find the author of these four horrible lines working at an anvil down the street. We would suggest that you take a "Gunn" along and stop his poetical notion : "Amid the hills ot Oregon, Where the coyote breathes, There are an abundance of old maids, In ('lumps like withered trees." Geo. Conser and wife returned from the coast Mo 'day. Since then, during leisure hours, George has brought us all to a realization of what we missed by staying at home. He announces Mrs. C. A. Rhea very much improved and encouraged, and expects that she will shortly return home in better, health than fo.- years. lion. Henry Blackman has formed a copartnership with Thos. Malony, a prominent mining man of Spokane, un der the Btyle of "mining brokers and promoters." From the Spokane papers we note the incorporation of "The Copper Queen Mining and Milling Co.," with Henry Blackman, Jere .I.Brown and Thos, Malony as incorporators. Sunshine came to brighten, the lives of the grain growers the fiist of the week. While harvesting was interfered with and some reports of molding are heard, no material damage has been done throughout the county. A few more days of rain, however, would have destroyed a great many thousand bush els in this county. Mr. Chas. Brown, a leading merchant of Canyon City, and son of Walter Brown, the weil known mining man of that place, drove to Heppner the first of the week with .Miss Ida Baker, a sister of Mrs. George Whiteis, who has been visiting the family. Mr Brown is a very agreeable gentleman and his few days' visit here has been most agreeable to those who met him. Miss Baker, ac companied by Mrs.' Whiteis and Mise Flossie, will return to her Colfax homo, the latter expecting to visit for some time. Mrs. N. A. Kelley will leave on Fri day morning's train for a visit of some length throughout the East. Her first destination wi I be Manning, Iowa, where her sister resides. From there she expects to proceed to Philadelphia in time for the G. A. R. convention, which meets on September 4th, continu ing until tue tun. At its conclusion sue will go to Vermont for a visit with rela tives and old associates. Mrs. Kelley not only possesses the happy faculty of enjoying life, but brightens the lives of those with whom she comes in contact. Her trip throughout the east will be marked with pleasure. Last Sunday the return game of base ball was played between the married vs. single men. The score we have been unable to secure. The men of family cares met with an ignominious defeat, owing to the desertion of Cowing and W'illingham. The old boys were all thumbs, and should have been equipped with clothes baskets. The pitcher was "imply a "puddin" for the boys, who kept the old men in the field jumping sideways. The wives who went to the grounds to share the "laurels" of their lords at the conclusion of the game wrapped their coats about them und took them home for an application of warm water and arnica. The next game will be played by the descendeiits ot their fathers. A tdalwatt looking young man with a military bearing, wearing a regulation Volunteer's hat, spent Sunday in Hepp ner, exciting considerab'e interest. Making his acquaintance, he proved to be I. E. Roue, of Spokane, who, to gether with his brother, enlisted in Company L. A lew days pievious to the departure of the transpoit carrying the company to Manila he was taken down with pneumonia and left in the San Francisco hospital, wheie he lin- gered between lile and death for several months. The disease left him in such a condition that his dischargo followed as permanently disabled.' His brother served inrongii me war mini a ii-w weeks since, when he was taken from .'he field to the Manila hospital, where belies a feer patient. Mr. Hone look il. a nort mnrnini'a siaae for Husanville. where he has accepted a Mjsition at the u..rf..., miM II a. r.a.lnata (.1 th SpokiOtt actlQol I'a 'fc'11 - ol Diinra and bo-ine j The Fair Remember lower The Scare is Over These Prices Ask to See Underwear of all kinds at very low prices Iine line of Duck Coats from SI. 15 up Sole Agents for-- Miller's All-wool Clothing, 5 Shoes, Levi Strauss Overalls, San Jose Woolen Mills Blankets, American Lady Corset, New Koine and Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machines. Call and Examine-- Our stock, which is larger this fall than ever before. The Fair. A BKILLUNl' WEDDING. llev. J. W, Flesher Weds Minn Clara Grace Hall at the U. K. Church. Last evening our little oity .presented a pioture of life, reminding us of the crowded thoroughfares of a metropolitan oity, occasioned by the throng of our oitizens wending their way to the Meth odist Episo pal ohuroh to witness the joining in holy matrimony of iti popular pastor, Rev. John W. Flesher, and Miss Clara Urnos Bill, an accomplished young hdy, a devoted member of his cburoh and a leading teacher of the 8uudy school. The church was tastily decorated and brilliantly lighted for the occasion, and aglow with a sea of smil ing faocs to greet them with congratu lation. Kb?. Robert Waruer, the pre siding elder of the church, performed the ceremony. The couple were led to the altar by the groomsman, Rev. St. Glair, ami Miesea Alioe Glasscock sod Tbresa Flesher a brides maids, Mrs. D. E. Oilman playing an appropriate wedding march, while little Mildred Sloouin strewed tbeir puth with sweet peas. The bride looked charming in white organdie, trimmed io laoe and obiffon, and tbe groom bis best in regit latioo black. At the oonolnsioo of the ceremony tbe bride and groom, followed by a proces sion of intimate friends to tbe fullest capacity of tbe bouse, repaired to the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. 0. Ball, where a most delightful reoeptioo was tendered nod delicious re freshments served. Rev. Flesher and wife will leave Hepp ner Monday to attend tbe annual con ference at Spokane. Rev. Flesber reoeived a number of congratulatory telegrams from various points in tbe East. The popolaiity of the ooople is deoid- edly manifest io Ihe following list of valuable presents: Easel Mr. aud iln.l. W.Shipley Berry spoon Mrs. I). E. Oilman Pickle lork C. W. Drew Butter knife Frank and Lu tie Farnsworth Sugar shell Mr. and Mrs. Campbell But table spoons Mr. and Mrs. Conser Cuke basket Mr. and Mrs. II. K. Ball Batter kulle Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Marls Knives and forks . .. Mr. and Mrs. Wright Peper and salt shakers Mrs. Cates Fruit knives Judge and Mrs. Kelthlejr Pick lu castor Lillian Blsbee Napkins Mr. and Mrs. Brlggs Center table Ir. McHwords Water set Mr. and Mrs. K. Gilliam Water set Misses Lizzie and Ida Howan Bread and butter plates Mrs Alaee MeNay Cake plat Mary Howard Table cover Mrs. K liay Syrup pitcher and tooth pick holder Hiss Bella Hornor Cake set Miss Alice Glaaaccck Platter Miss Lena Glasscock TV pot Mrs, Dan Hornor Clock Mr. and Mrs. M Hlotuui Five-dollar gold piece Frank Farnsworth Tea set Mr. and Mrs T. R. Howard pie aud butter plates . Mr. and Mrs (jarrlgues Berry set Cream pitcher Mr, and Mrs. Bisbee Myrtle Hornor .Mr. and Mrs. . A. Kelley . ...Mr and Mrs. C. Mallory Mr and Mrs. W H. Herren kdna Mallory . Mr. and Mrs. W. Mallory . .Resale Kill ton !ella Keert i Chneolnte nllrher , Tablecloth , i Keoeption lamp Tray cloth , Table cover . ... Towels Towels and rings Towels Towels ....Mrs. M. A. Thomas Mrs. M. Slocum Napkins Mr. and M rs. Cordon Hlau kcts Mr. ami mrs (ieo. Whiteis Kocklng chair Vrm t"h-lM: . . . Mr. and Mrs. Um. wens , Vt innle Thomas Kev. aod Mrs Clark Mrs. U. Verk.! aid . Har ......... .MUilhrtiafltther Ktlg ........... . ret tea spoong , China aiibrl . The Place to Save Money. it was The Fair that in Heppner! ! ! In the meantime our fall stock of goods have arrived. Customers are again flocking to our store. Our prices are lower than ever. One year has given you an opportunity to learn our values, which are second to no other store in America. Save You Wealths era. A full line of Mackintoshes of all Colt-skin Shoos, Money back if Goods are not Satisfactory. ANNUAL CONFERENCE. Preparations About Complete for the Krcru tion of the M. E. Church Devlues. Tbe members of the Methodist Epis copal cburoh, South, have spared no paihs in preparing a reoeption and ao commodatious for tbe preachers and delegates to the conference, to beheld in our oity from September 7th to tbe lltb. This is tbe first annual ohuroh conven tion ever held in Heppner, and it is tbe duty of our oitizans to lend their aid to tbe entertainment of these visiting dele gates, as their influence abroad is an Hi port a nt consideration. Below we uive the names of all tbe preachers nod delegates to the confer ence and their homes during their stay: Bishop W. W. Duncan, witb P. O. Borg; R. P. Wilson, witb Hon. W. R. Ellis; F. C. Adkins and wife,, witb Ham Meadows; M. V. Howard and wife, witb P. M. Howard ; O. R. Howard and wife, with Judge Bartholomew; Sidney Oreo- fell, with Geo. Wells; D K Veruon and 0. Chamberlain, witb Wm. Ay erg; J. 0. Thomas and wife, witb John Ayers; G. H. Gibbs and 8. Crow, witb I.N. Hughes; J. O. Curriok and Geo. Dyer, witb Sam Hugbes; 8. P. Wiggins and wife, witb J. J. Adkins; J. W. Gompton and W. O. Miller, with Fred St Glair; K. C. Miobael and wife, witb Tom R. Howard ; L. P. Shearer and A.J. Hugbes, with Ed Slocum; E. P. Greene, witb Arthur Smith; C. 0. Eagle and D. J. Sanders, with Geo. Wells; J. N. Rioehart sod W. B. Gray, witb V. Crawford; D in Yoakum, with A.S. Welhj; E. O. Mi obael, witb Tom Ayers; H. 0. Gay and wife, witb J. C. Ball; Rv. King and wife, with W. P. Sorivner; A. Y. Skee and wife, with Harry Warren; F. M. CaoQeld and M. R. Hioger, ith H. T. Bisbee; J. T. Lofre, with Mrs. Sarah Jones; Father Dennis, with 8. Meadows; Fred M. Clair, with Mrs. Anns St. Clair; A. L. Tboronghmao, witb Mrs. J en lie Tboronghman. Rev. Dr. Wbieoer, secretary of tbe Board of Chorob Exteosioo, of Looi ville, Ky., will be bers during Ihe M. E. Conference and will bs eotertaiued by Mrs. D E. Oilman. Several of tbe friends ot the church bave kindly proffered to furnish meals to members ot tbe conference, wbo oonld not conveniently fnrnlih sleeping apart merits. Tbe poplo bava been so kind in opening their homes for the enter tainment of the oouferaoos that tbe pastor hereby tenders bis sincere thanks, and be is more than pleased tn aonouooe that not one of tbe members will have to be sent to a botel. Mr. H. C. Gay will bave fall charge of all letts, ao even that is well provided for. Now let all our citizens attend all the sessions, both business and preaching, every day. To Oar Patrons. Parties having ordered portraits from Cbicatro Portrait Co. will receive tbeir work this week sad the first part of next week. J M Woodrcff, Mauager of Oregon. W.x.d Wantrit. Now is the time fur suUorihers iu arrears to pay llieir subscriptions In wood. Gazsttk. l'atleraon & drug Dundrjeg. 'Son Imve a (nil line of made values better Mackintosh with cape, good quality, worth $3.50, our price $1.G5 Elegant line of men's hats from 49 cents up Men's working shirts from 25 cents up every pair warranted, Farewell Party. Tbe first delightful party of tbe sea son was given Tuesday evening at tbe opera bouse by the young folks in con sideration of the departue of Miss Elsie Ayers and Mr. Frank Borg. Those present pronounce the event tbe begin log of a series of social events wbiob will plaoe tbe youog people in tbe lead as eotertaioers Miss Ayers' accom panied by her father, left Heppner yes terday by private conveyance for Pen dleton where they will visit for a short season when Miss Ayers will proceed to Walla Walla and enter tbe Whitman college fur a oourse of study, and being a young lady of exceptional tnleut it is sate to predict that she will win laurels for not only herself, bat for tbe ezosllent institution. Mr. Borg has aooepted a position witb one ot tbe leading jewelry establishments in Missoula, Montana. Wbilo Frank's presence will he missed by Ueppner's soolety, we all feel that be is launching out into greater field for opportunity, where he will reap tbe reward of one endowed with tbe integrity and skill he is the fortunate possessor of. The Gazette ex tends to these youog people its beet wishes. Principal W. W. Hlbray Arrives. Before going to press we bad lbs pleasure of a few moments' conversation ilb Professor W. W. Hibray, tbe newly eleoted priooipalof tbe Heppner schools. He arrived on last evening's train, con sequently had no plans defined for pub lication. He seemed decidedly pleased witb tbe aptearanoe of tbe town, and looks forward to a pleasant and profit able experience among ns. His one re quest was that as many as possible of pupils meet bira on tbe opening day of school, enabling a proper grading, etc. The professor is a man of pleasing ad dress, very unassuming, and we venture the opinion that be will be exceedingly popnlar with not only tbe pupils, but tbe commouity in general. OlssolDtloa Notice. Notice is hereby given that tbe firm of Brown A Hugbes bas been dissolved by by mutual consent, J. D. Brown retiring and I. N. Hugbes and Clarence Hughes continuing tbe business under the firm name of lingoes A Hughes, wbo will pay all hills and collect all indebtedness of tbe linn. - I. N. HttOIIKH, J. D. Bkown. IJNIVKKHITV OF OHKHON. Taitloa Free. First term begins September 1H, JH'.tll. Excel leu t course In ancient and modern languages, soienoe, mathematics, etc. Graduates from the tenth grade and from all accredited schools admitted withont examination. Students not fully prepared to enter, can take studies io wbiob they are de fjcieut iu the Eugene high school. For catalogues and further informa tion, address the president or Hon. J. J. Wallon, Sec, Engene, Or. Ijadies, take tbe best. If yon are troubled witb constipation, sallow skin and a tired feeling, take Karl's Clover Tea, it is pleasant to take, Hold by Cocr WsrrtD. v The Fair and prices grades 2.18 The Fair. University of Oregon. Prospective students of this institution should not tail to write for a free oopy of the Students Handbook. It contains such information about board and lodg ing, and student affairs not found in the catalogue. The Christian Associa tion, tbe publishers of tbe book, render invaluable servloe to fbe new students by meeting tbem at trains, finding boarding places, and helping tbem to get settled in tbe college community. Any obtainable information regarding Eugene aod tbe University will be freely and oheerfully furnished. If desired, boird sod lodging will bs arranged for in advance. Those wbo know of pros peotivs students are requested to send tbe names and addresses of all such to Y. M. O. A . or Y. M. O. A.. TT. of O.. Eugene. Notiee to Taxpayers. Notice is hereby given to tbe tax payers of Morrow county that Ibeoounty board of equalisation will meet at tbe offloeofthe oonnty clerk at tbe court house in HeppBer, Oregon , on Monday, tbe 25th day of September, 1899, and oontinue in session one week. All par ties feeling aggrieved over their assess ment are hereby notified to ho present, (bat tbe same may bs adjusted. J. F. Willis. Assessor. When You Go East, Be sure your ticket reads via. the Chi cago, Rook Island & Pacific By., "Rook Island Route." Latest design Pullman palaoe sleeping cars, elegant reclining obair oars tree, library Buffet oars, on all through trains, aod best dining oar service in tbe world. Ask the 0. U. A N. agent about our famous weekly per sonally coodooted tourist excursions to all points east, or write to A. E. Cooper, general agent passenger dept., 210 Wash ington street Portland, Or. To the Public. The public is hereby notified tht I have, near the hot springs, at Ritter, good bay and pasturage for all campers. Also good camping grounds witb plenty of water and shade. Good fresh milk will be furnished at reasonable rates. Persons who bave visited tbe most fsmous hot springs in tbe world are loud in their praises of the medicinal qualities of lbs MoDuffee hot springs. Corns and be cured. W. W. Kikk. The Best Remedy for Flax. Mr. John Matbias, a well known stook dealer ot Pulaski, Ky., says: "After suffering for over a wsek witb flux, and my physician having failed to relieve me, I was advised to try Chamberlain's Col to, Cholera and JJearrhoca Remedy, and bave tbe pleasure of stating that tbe balf of one little cared me." For sals oy Conser A Warren. CASTOR I A For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears tho