The Heppner Gazette Thubsday Feb. 15, 1900 We hear the bellow ol the Bull, The wounded Liou's roar. But God deals justice out In full At the sharp tusks of the Boer; Let nations frown and races fight, No danger will we fear,. We'll sit and drink from morn 'till night Milwaukee Lager Beer. Sold ODly lit Belvedere saloon. Frank Roberts, Prop. PULL TOGETHER. Thousands of well-to-do people are comiDg to the northwest seek ing homes in a good climate. If people here will pull together the population of Heppner and Mor row county will soon be doubled MiNEKALS IN MOBKOW COUNTY. Gold and gllver Found la the Blae Mono- tains. About ten townships of Morrow county are oom posed of timbered mountains, the estcrn epur of tbe Blue mountain range. Among these mountains bat vry little prospecting bat ever been done, but there probably will be during tbe coming summer. The great suoofRB of mining ht Sampler and other points not far from the .Horrow oounty Hue, will stimulate the work. Stookraiging and farming- have always been Morrow ooauty'u most successful industries, but iu the near future her mineral resources will be given a fair est. D. B Stalter has been highly anocese 'ul iu the above Industries, but ha never forgotten early experiences he has hud io miniog, and at old times baa prospeoted iu Morrow county's moun tains. Be has just retained from tbe head of Johu Zdlinger oreek, 2J milts south from Heppner, where be and Henry Clark have bnea proapeoting for tbe past six weeks. Ha has tu. re a oabin and mining ouifit, aud hs lou.ted several iroHppota. Mr. Stalter says that he f ma 1 a ma tallio slate and limi-atnue formation, rather resembling, tb.it at Su-mnville, which is a rich mineral distridt. Amavs show that this Hppurtr rook will yield from croppings $1 to 6 a ton. moBtly gold, some silver. But tbe leadi Mr. Stalter has beu following seem to piocb out. Tin for mation seams to oonsnt of beavo ups and slides. Hie U oonfljant that there is a large body of low grade ore Si.me where iut'iu rnmutiini there, nod that per everaooa will finally nod it It may take tunnelling to reach if, bat one found it Is sura to get richer as depth is attained. There bag baen a reonut snowfall of a few inched up at the mountting, wbioh Interferes with prosp'Otio. When it goes off Mr. Stalter will retnrn and search again for the mineral vain, and is quite onuQdeot that Morrow oounty will make a good mineral showing in the near future. A Night of Terror. "Awful anxiety Was fdl for the widow of the brave General Barnliam of Me- cbins, Me., when the doctors said she oould not live till morning," wiites Mrs. 8. II. Linoolrj, who attended ber that fearful night. "All thought she must 0"n die from pnennvnia, but she begg--a 'or Dr Kinn's New Discovery , h ing it had more than ouce sived ber life. end tied onred her of consumption. After three stnnll doses she slept easily all night, and its further am completely ouied her " This marvelon m-dii!iDe i unarauteed to cure hII throat, chest no1 lung diseaaee Onl 60o and $100. I''inl bottles free at Oonser & Warren li ng Oo, Here and Tl)ere Heppner's football team is getting in to shape for its contest at Pendleton on the 22d. Fred Hamilton, of Portland, has ac cepted a pi sltio.n with Robertson A Co. Some breaks in the millrace have caused new flumin to be put in op posite the mouth of Ba'm fork. School Superintendent Daggett will hold examinations of applicants for state papers at Condon Fb 14 to 17. Canned peas at Bishop's, On the sand-bank near where the o d Dutch John thresher rested for years James Cowins now has a patch of wheat which is coining right along. Shutller Flat, north of Heppre-, pre sents a beautiful sight now, with its im mense grain fields where the volunteer wheat is 8 to 10 inchts high already. Dr. J. W. Vbgel, specialist for refrac tions and defects of the eye, will be here every three months. The country between Clem and Con don is being rapidly settled up by a thrifty class of newcomers who are put ting up houses and fences at a rapid rate. Bour krout at Matlock & Halt's. Buckwheat flour at Matlock & Hart's. There is a man at Burns who does not want to get left. He is pulhng for the nomination for two county oflices, and at the eaine time lay ng wres for the position of d puty. Every pound of print paper, every pound of job stock used in a newspaper office is cos ing today 25 per cent more than it did eight weeks ago, and there is no prospect of a reduction. Try Heinz prepared mustard in bulk at Bishop's. It is fine. Not ail of orrow coil ty is well adapted to daitying. but parts of it aie. Some of the choicest cheese ever on sale at the big stoie of M!i or & Co. was made up at the edge of the timber. Astiay shepherd dog got himself enr raled at the o'd unused teeery.dr on the hill and culd not find the pen ng in wire netting to get out. He was very weak when accidentally discovered and carried ou . Furniture for Sale Household fur niture, modern and comparatively new, is offered for sale. Call and examii.e it at the home of the retiring editor of the Gazette. Corlies Mekhitt. Heppner town lots are going to ad vance in value. To wind up some busi ness, three choice lots near the depot can now be bought for $25 each. See George Wells, at Conser & Wairen's drug store. The old reliable fiim of J. It. Simons & Son adyertise a cordial invitation to all people needing wagon-work or black smithing to call on them at their shop on upper Main street. Their work is unsurpassed, and they guarantee satis faction. The Heppner party that went to the North Fork of the John Day returned Tuesday, having seen a vast stretch of country. In the party were Marshal Thornton, S. W. Spencer, H. W. Bar tholmew, J. L. Avers, Otis Welch and Jess Stewait. Go to Bishop's and get some of their souer kraut at 15 cents a quart. Go to Matlock & Hart's for your vege tables, fruits, etc., always fresh. Corporal McAllister, who served in Co. A., of the Second Oregon Volun teers, is visiting Heppner. The bad treatment he saw accorded to soldiers during and after the trip to Manila would prevent h'm from ever again becoming a soldier unless his country needed his services very badly. Hon. Phil Metschan, in connection with Mr. C. W. Knowles, has taken charge of the Imperial Hotel, of Port land. The reputation of these gentle men insures the success of the enter prise. The diningroom is excellently managed and is unsurpassed. Have you paid your subscription to the Gazette ? Don't overlook Matlock & Hart for fancy groceries. T.. F. Hynd has built a new barn and several hundred rods of new picket fencing at his home place. E. Nordyie will be glad to read that the residence pot he worked so hard to improve has fallen into good hands. The I'ttle twigs he started 15 years ago are giant pop lars nowi and Mr. Hynd has bad to cut them back to prevent them scratch- tha nkip.fl. .u. v n,loa mnla- in Ranch of 324 acres for s-lej good ra X Ty litt w . , , - bulk, at Matlock & Hart's. or plow land, all nndr fence, has rm- Bayle's deviled and after dinner nj0B tod is lrwated on ronnty cheese at Matlock & Ha.t s. r04d fiv- rail- ...uh of Hppn,r Ap William Brown, a pioner siocaman - whT has" ved in Eastern Oregon more ply to ownsr, J. W. Bedmgton, at tb, than 30 years, visited Heppner this Oszefta office, Heppner. This place will week. HiJ home is on kwi crees, ut ln. Buttermilk cany n, and he in now raising horses, having sold his band of a'rvkman cattle to Aft Minor. Mr. Brown baa .or rPlf, It .dwa land of D. A. Her ramed cattle, sheep, mue. and horses, - Tnm Wm .,.. , and considers this the best country on - -t- - tartb (or ft man to mke living la. vJooi Bsyes. GOOD RANCH FOP.HU.K. A very good plwoe of 960 acres, looaled 6 miles northwest of Heppner, all fenced, 40 acres in wheat and rye; 160 acres is bottom land oo Willow creek, iu which there is a permanent dam by whioh 80 Bor-8 ran be irriiated. The place is located right on the railroad, and ad joins fine frm, nod is convenient to school. This place is offered for sale b ouuse tbe owner is in business in tou n and oannot attend to tbe ranob. Prioe $5000. Apply to or address P. O. Boro, Heppner, Oregon, Sightly sanation. One of tbe most pleasant plaoes to live and the most sightly situations is on the bench lands between tbe Fohool honee sod conrt-bonse. The tract is owned by Htnator Morrow, sod he has just hncl it surveyed and platted by Omnty Surveyor J. J. McOee. Tbe lota are all long and wide, and will have a street at both front and rear. Muslin Underwear Special Bale. It takes tbe ladies and children to fully appreciate the oomforts of under wear, aud from tbe array of auob goods now being displayed at The Fair, there is no difficulty abont making a selection. Tbe sale is a special one, and the attrac tive prices at whioh the goods are offered are fully set forth io tbe attractive ad vertisement of The Fair. Jam several Girls. A baobelor girl who oev6r raised any girls bat knows all about them, says: It a girl is born in January, she will be a oapital housekeeper, given to mel anoholy, but good tempered. If io Feb ruary, a humane and aflVotiooate wife and loving mother. It in march, a flip pant obatterbox, given to diepnting. If in Apri', inconstant, wanting in intelli gence, but likely to be good looking. If io May, bands me and likely to be happy. If io Jane, impetaous, will marry at an early age and bs frivolous. If io July, rather baodioms snd with a sulleo temper. If in Angast, amiable aoJ practical, likely to marry rich. If io September, dinereet, courteous and popular. In October, pretty, coquettish nod nnlacky. In November, libers', kio 1 ao 1 mi d disposition. Io Decern ber, well proportioned, fond of noelt and extravagant. Persona 1 Mention. President C. A. Rhea, of the First National Bank, went over to Rhea creek Tuesday to look after his extensive stocks interests. H. V. Gates, president of the Hepp ner Water and Light Co., vituted here this week, accompanied by his wife. Otis Patterson and wife, of The Dalles, visited their old Heppner home this week. T4he public spirited ent rpri e of Mr. Whitei-i, proprietor of The Fair, is shown in the large advertisement he has in the Gazette. He carries au im mense stock and he wants to sell the goo Is, and he is seeing to it that these facts in e impressed upoo the minds of the people living in the great territory tiibutary to Heppner. Many people in the Heppner hills well remember the genial fcam Car mack, who years ago chrked in the geneial meichandise store J. L. Morrow & Son and then weiit to Montana and e gaged in the sheep business. Sam is now managing editor of a ranch near Carbonado, Carbon county, Montana, wiiich is somewhereaway upon Claike's foik of the Yellowstone. He has a wffe and four children, and wites that he is subduing his ranch at the rate of an acre a year, and so expects to have it all in cultivation inBide of 100 years. KILE3 & VINSON'S GKANiTK OUAKRf. Thirty-five miles up Snake river from Lewistou, lying at right angles with the stream, lies a granite ledge some three miles long by 1200 feet wide, extending through tbe boundaries of Idubo, Ore gon and Washington near where these three stubs ooruer. Tbe grauite is of continuous formation aud is cut iu two by the Suihe river. Iu on lor aud textme the granite very closely rest rubles the funioua Barre gran ite ot Vermout and its ohief constituents being quaiiz bom blended aud feldspar evenly blended aud susceptible of t tie highest poiihh. When polished it is of a beautiful dark bluisb gray, which is in striking oontrust to its lighter hammered porttous. A ohemioal analysis of the granite baa been obtained which establishes it as a superior granite, free from any disoolor- tog properties. Niie & Vinson are now operating a quarry of the granite, hav ing reo lved the firat oar loud a few days avo. Another oarload is soon to follow. The fact that uearly ail the gruuite used for oemt tery purposes on this ooast orossi B the continent imposing a heavy lax on oonsunuers for freight ohargea, adds imparlance to the dieoovery and u e of home material for memorials aud owiug to tbe tjrtmitH being of easy acoess to transportation, its Oout will be pro portionately lessened. Homa"of tbe firHt orders for moDU menis in the grmdie tefei red to are neur i g oomplrtiou at Niles & Vinson's stone i-heda in Walla Walla. A Monster Devil Fish Destroying Its vio im, ih a t pe of con stipation. The power of this murderous melady is felt on oigans aud urven i,o miiNOles aud braoi. I'h-r" m n i ea.lli till i i'h nveicorae. Dut Dr. King's Ne Life Pills are a fate aid cert )n our.-. Best iu thH world for at. much, liver, kulnevs and bowels. On!) 25 0- nts a Oouser & Warren Drug Oo. No ice Hi re. 8o far this winter (or sr.-oalled winter) Jiimes Oowins' ion ponds above town have yielded no crop. He will have ice, even if be has to ship it in. But be still has hopes of home production, and snje that on two oocasioos be harvested ioe in Heppner during the month of March. Sinoe the above was pot in type tbe weather has changed, aud now promisee an ioe orop. REPUBLICAN CALL. Republican Central Committee Meeting to Be Held February 24th. There will be a meeting of the Re publican County Central Oo mm it tee held at tbe Palnoe hotel in Heppner ou Saturday, February 21. 1900, for tbe purpose ot arranging for so apportion ment of precinct delegates to the county convention, also for dates for primaries and oounty convention and for tbe transaction of all general business that may oome before said meeting. A full attendance is earnestly re quested. B. F. Hynd, Chairman. Ready For Business. The Morrow Coonly Lind and Trust Company greets tbe spproaob of tbe spring season by advertising in the Gazette that it is better than ever pre pared to handle wool and grain and famish farmers' and stockmen's sup plies. Tbe company's seoretary, R. F, Hynd, is wide awake and enterprising, and anticipates sod adi pts all modern methods. Was a Pioneer Packer. Henry Thompson, an honored pioneer of '64, visited Heppner Saturday. For tbe past 30 years Mr. Thompson has lived oo Butter creek, 24 miles from Heppner. He has improved a comfor table borne tbere, and has a good orchard of 15 aores, comprising all the fruits that thrive in this region. All appearances indicate a hip yield in his orohard this sas n. Tbe fruit buds on bis neaob trees are already swollen and ready for business, and if no oold snap oomeg no thev will snd wagon loads of In'cionsness to Heppner next summer. Otherwise otherwise. Mr. Thompson bas had as varied sn experience as most of the pioneers of the Northwest. Be has seen Eastern Oregon develop from so Indiao hunting grnnnd to a vast prodnotive empire, and he has been one of its induatrious de velopers, beginning with the old days of slow and laborions freighting, when bs ran pack trains from Umatilla land ing olsar acros tbe Bine mnnnlains to the Idaho mines, snd to further Lembi, io lbs rough Malmnn river region. m-ts s good hnm for soma farmer or If not sold soon it wi'l be BTOCKHOLDKKt' MEETING. Notice fs berrbr given that a meeting of tbe stockholders of the Mor row County Land sod Trogl Company will bs hld at their r ffif In nerpoer on Saturday, March 10, l!f"3. at 7 o'clock p. m., for tbe purpose of electing directors for tbe ensumjr year. R F. Hind, 8 1. Beoretsr, i Hsppcer, Or., Feb. 6, 19C0. The Fair The Place to Save Money The Fair Special Sale of Under Muslins for 1900. We are again at the front with a brand-new line of Ladies' Muslin Underwear just arrived from New York. First Special Sale will begin Friday, February 16. In this sale we will show a special line of latest designs manufactured for us by the leading New England mills. We quote you eight special lots, as a part of this great purchase, and trust you will take the time to look it over carefully. We are proud of our reputation in this line of merchandise and wish to thank the ladies upon whose good will and patronage our success has been achieved in the past, and will be maintained in the future. I WHY THE SALE? WHAT THE INDUCEMENT Not ma accumulation of odd sixsa and unaalabls style from tb stook ol tha past naaon not a bit ol Itl Every garment lreih from the beat manufaoturera in tbe land. , No sweat ahop rubbiah from tha dingy lolla of tha tenement housea Just the revere. It la tha Cleanest of underwear, freab from clean, well venti lated factories. It is the perfection of underwear, cut by the beat skilled artieta of the cutting table. It is the beat underwear, designed, put together and fin (shed by the hands of healthy, rosy cheeked girls. Remarkable valuea caused the purchase lor this big ale. Plain figure facta of economy la the powerful inducement we offer to the throngs of buyer who at tend this big sale. Be tho big display in th window. It is absolutely a fact that in this Big Sale we shall sell Gowns, Drawers, Skirts and Corset Covers, Emphatically and Unequivocally at prices M less than the material alone would- cost, and even less than the sewing alone would cost. This we guarantee; slf 8llHSEL0TSraiM MTPMK I tfrP 1 Perfect Fitting Embroidered Corset Covers, Qr T Vrp f ladies full size niqht dresses. r " -iV, Children's Waists and Drawers, 1,2 and il years. Ow JLrfV JL Beautiful Styles in Pine Embroidered Corset Cover. VjfT ... miuy Ladies Muslin and Cambric Umbrella Drawers. "'V I at, mam M"" m. mis. mo,,,, ,, El I k 1 and ".mmST1' AA I fl T """"""a Emcilra and A(f-. i Gqwiib. raj mm 11171 ) 4Hs$$ W Garment Thia Skirt also with f"'90' flU 00HNS fXTRft LONG "" 1 " II I PWJN 5tv , . ' BlsDrancriwiiiiiiidce " SfWld CijO ' NINETY,NINE CENTS, are mostly nH Emorolrterij. ' MiliSjL lllWGtwl C0P'Cd fr"m the Fren?Ili BnnenU which reUil in Paris if-""TI '"Sx ijO iM MUuUm, tfromNin,,toTwen& Fnincs. We guarantee these 9 JffifMm) IMl (MS Ml H.ie.e7re,pectMgooda.H,rcligraiellt1. Ifflflitl PJlr lillA CFtf&F& 4wm5$ MAIL ORDERS FILLED. Send this cireular to any f.'C 'A Jij'lm, Hill! 69 v3 " fc-f 9 fitrfit milt v. J JSt Zh f e5 99 1J 99 M 99 5f.L 9 "4 JI V' Sot &Z3 S9 SSJ 59. 99. jeSfcitX rASr-ffc 99. ftf Vrrprx sa. 3 S9 TJL 9! I jrgPl j in JjL j nrt Our latest line of Ladies' Shoes are unexcelled, and sizes run from A A up to as wide as ladies' shoes are made. The C-aj Money back if Goods Th0 Fi,. till , are not Satisfatory. I lltJ rdll Heppner, Oregon. Cheap Property FOR SALE. o rrwr r r or ooooooxoto w During the great depression a few Morrow county places were taken in by loan companies which are now winding up business, and I am now authorized to sell the places at very low figures, and give perfect title, as follows: Ttm T. Q. Cherry pUoe, NE)4 8c. 34, T. 2 N., It. 24 E. 100 sores, loeated oear Dinglas postofli , shout 20 miles north of Heppner. Price $250. The Geo. W. Thornm plar-c, HW 8r-o. 30. T. 2 N., R 24 E 160 nores, lnoatfd 3 miles frum above place. Prioe $200. Tbe Jwiper WlokhHrn placp, HWj Sec. 34, T. 2 N , It. 23 E. L"OHted Dear DoiiRlua postoffioe. Price $200. Rnnsnm Lieuallan plaoe, 14 miles from OstlH Rook BDr 10 miles from Of oil's; 160 aores, moat of which baa been oulti Ta'l; frame hoase, stable aud orchard. Prioe $225. W. W. Htonkdale plane, 8 milea from Lxngton; 125 sores; has all been culti vated and feuoed. $175. The Lie Hendiix ranobes in the timber, 25 mllea southwest of Heppner, 4S0 acree; boases aud atablea; make an offer. R. R. Durao place, IB milea from Castle Rook; 160 sores; baa two well aud email honse and ham; $250. W. H. Beneflel plaoe, 172 aoren; 12 milea northwest of Ueppner; small bouse and barn; all tillable; $225 Heppner, Donijlaa, Lexington, Caatle Rock aud Cecil'i are all looated on the railroad. I also offer three town lots in Mt. Vernon addition, near the depot in Heppner, at $25 each. If you want to buy any of the above lands, apply to or address GEO. W. WELLS, Heppner, Oregon. Popular Drama t'rb 'JO. Next Tneiriajr evepinn ' Tegga the Waif," a popnlar drama in 5 acta will be trod need at tbe opera hoase by Hnopner Aroteurf, tbe proceeds to no to tbe Episcopal cbnrcb. Io tbe cast are Misses Kline Bartholomew and Elisabeth Math rk. Mra K'i Hteeree, Dr II. B Me'z'er, H. P. Mills, Ileppoer BlckaBn nod Jhh es H t CASTOR I A For Infant and Children. Tbe Kind You Have Always Bought Bears tho 6?guaturo of Bates Are Wanted. Home yeara ago an apple oonld bad and bloom and blossom and bead up and mature iu Morrow ooaoly without ever beinii toncbed by a worm, for there were no worms to toaob il. Now it is different. Witb the march if civilization marohed the bo, and they are here. Tbey got after some) orob arls last year and made two tbirdu of the applea wormy. To head off tbe bam tbe elate borti ooltnrat board orders all orchards sprayed, tt ia a big undertaking, and a man often gea more of ib epra rmdlnine on l.imell than be does on tbe brig. What orchard most oeed ia a bn tbat will eat op the other hoiis, Home atnraliDt onubt to b ahltj to inve t ktid looreaae nob t bag cad gel tbe woodi tail ot tbem. Remember It will soon be time to kill squirrels. 22 Ed. R. Bishop's t And get a 22 rifle and set the kids to work. One 5 killed now means a dozen later on. Stevens, Winchester, Remington, Martin and t Phoenix kent In ctnrlr ) The I'luicnlx Hiire Shot 22 Is safe for women aud chlldred. Al(i steel Trapa gHlore, '3 !JJJlCLC3C&AvLvt vsl war wZ Tlie Heppner Gazette has one of tho best equipped printing plants in all Oregon, and is ready to do all kinds of printing, from a small card to a big book. The price of paper stock lias ad vanced, but there will bo no advance in Gazette prices while stock oil hand lasts. Call and see samples, or call up telephone 19 and you will be called on. Hurt) to Do Well. That Industrious men can succeed in beooming independent in tbe Heppner bills ia very evident from many well known oases: Herman Metier came bere five year ago witb nothing not even an ability to srwak Knidiab. He seonred a job herilinif sheep at low wages, for in those daya herders bad to work for $20 a month where they now jt $10 and $35 and found. lie put bis earuiiiua luto a small bunch of sheep, and at the end of fonr veara fonud blmaelf worth $5000. Heianow mooing aheep of his own oo a gradually srowiim scale, nnd be ha mad a trip to bin old home in Europe and hroiivht baok several of bis friwriil ami is tarting lbra to on a nae fill career of indnslry, ai.d thre fa no donbt lint that they will do well and prop. There il rmtn for maojr mora In tbli land ot low-prioo i Isodi. TKACtJKHS' THANKS. Ionk, Oregon, February 3, 1900. Whorcas, The Morrow County Teachers' As sociation on this 4 day ot February, woo, met In consultation In tha city ot lone, mid county; snd Whereas, The hoard of directors o said city grunted the said association the tree use of their school bouxe; and Whereas, Tne ladles of Ion aud vicinity furnished tho said association with a bountiful repast; and Whereas, The trustees of th Congregational church of said city grauted tbe said association the free use ol their church lor th viilng session, therefore be It Kusolved, That tha Morrow Couuty Teach ers' Association in meeting assembled do unan imously thank the ladles ol lone and vicinity, the buard of directors, and the trustees ol tha Congregational church for their courtesy and kindness, Signed W. W.HiaBAY, V. U ColkmaH, AOCLatoa fVSH,