Heppner gazette. (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, June 28, 1900, Image 3

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    The Heppner Gazette
Thursday June 28, 1900
TRAVELER'S GUIDE.
DISTANCES.
neppneno Mlle,
Portland 197
Pendleton by wagou road ! ,
Lexington y
lone ;; j
Heppner Junction on Columbia River 45
"",?.t?.J 65
Canyon City iJiJ
Cabin Canyon 16; with mud...'.'.'.'.'.'.'."!!!!!; 18
Train leavei daily except Sunday for all
points at 7:45 a.m.
Train arrives daily except Sunday from all
over the world at 5:30 p. m.
Stage for Hardman, Monument, Long Creek
and Canyon City leaves daily exoept Sunday at
6:30 a. m ; distance to Canyon 104 time 24 hours.
Mails close for trains at 7 a. m.
Business hours of the First National Bank of
Heppner are from 9 a. m. to 3 p. m.
' Heppner Raises Wool to Warm the World.
Last year it shipped away 3,215,750 pounds, and
Morrow County shipped 200,000 bushels of
wheat. Morrow County's climate is most ex
cellent, and you can buy farms and ranches
here cheaper than anywhere else on earth or In
all Oregon. Population 6000.
Heppner has 1200 population, good school
city water, electric lights and 35,000 brick hotel
the Palace. Portland is located 197 miles from
Heppner. Chicago some further.
LOCAL NOTES.
Now the candidate is out of date, '
The crops are looking fine;
It is a treat to view the wheat,
The melon on the vine.
Kind fortune smiles on every hand,
All things look bright and clear;
But the greatest blessing In the land
Is Gambrinus Lager Beer.
Sold at Belvedere saloon.
Frank Roberts, Prop.
Here and Trjere
Celebrate the Fourth.
If you are figuring out where to go,
Heppner ia the place on the Fourth.
After the Fourth come the joys of
cam pin (5 and hunting huckleberries
The forks of the Santiam is raising
1000 acres of flax thiB summer.
Rev. S. B. Hope, who used to live at
Lexington, is now preaching and offi
ciating at weddings around Canyon City.
A'big band of beef cattle belonging o
Sniption Bill Brown passed Mayville
Sunday headed for Portland.
Distance lends enchantment. Walter
Golden has returned home from Sump
ter, where his "gold mine" was a $1.50
job in an old saw mill.
Ivan Sloan is on the mountain trail to
Pendleton with 100 head of beef cattle.
He has been paying 30 per head for
dry cows.
A band of 150 head of mares and
colts were shipped Friday from Hepp
ner to St. Paul. They had been bought
in the Long Creek country at $8 a head.
Wra. Gribble will run Geo. Irvin-'B
elieep on Dixie Butte this summer.
There are delightful camping spots up
there.
Flags at The Fair.
The Umatilla Indians will celebrate
the coming Fourth with their usual
feasting and fantastic riding and racing.
Young Chief will be in the saddle.
T. R. Howard's store has everything
in the grocery line needed by city trade.
Constable Judge Mattingly is "enforc
ing the strong arm of the law" as was
predicted at Mayville, and has already
fore: d to be removed from the town 1
dead cow, 1 dead cat.
For -the fruit that you are going to put
up, now leave your orders at Matlock
& Hart's.
At the Hoover, creek schoolbouse
Wednesday John W, Brown was thrown
from a horse and killed. He freighted
for many years between Arlington and
Fossil.
Buy your Fireworks at the Candy
Factory.
The Teal or Lehman Hot Springs.
Beat Health and pleasure resort in Eas
tern Oregon. No Saloons. New Man
agement. Good Hotel, Meals 25 cents,
Grocery Store.
The vegetables raised in Judge Bar
tholomew's garden can't be beat. Leave
orders for them at Matlock & Hart's.
They are sole agents.
Orders taken for hiir switches at
Mrs. L. J. Kstes'.
Go to the Candy Factory for fruits.
As Riley Thomas was coming down
Gird creek Tuesday with a load of Shoo
fly wool, a piece of the grade gave way,
sendinor the four-horse team and load
into the creek. One horse was killed
and another crippled, and the wool was
soaked so that it bad to be taken out of
the sacks and dried.
The Ukiab Sentinel says that Camas
prairie has no broad wheat fields to
brag about, nor any gold mines to go
crazy over, and it is not a very good
country for fruit, but it has lots of fat
cattle and good horses, and makes and
exports more butter than any other
place of its size in Oregon.
Red, white and blue bunting for deco
rating, at The Fair.
Mrs. L. J. Estes has a large stock of
trimmed hats, sailors, etc. JuHt the
, place to get your Fourth of July hat.
Prices to suit.
The wonderful Medicinal waters of
the Teal or Lehman Hot Springs, are a
remedy for Rheumatism. Spend your
summer there,
J. A. Moore from Dayton, Wash.,
will open a large general merchandise
store at Long Creek.
Around Ritter fruit and other crops
are looking fine, and several people are
camping at McDuffee spring. J. C.
Arnold and son have sold their band of
rattle to Joseph Wilmot for $20 per
hoad. ml their ranch to W. E. Piersol,
a uew settler from Kansas.
The children can get toy pistols and
caps and fire crackers at The Fair.
the olace to find fresh
Uioitwf
country hams.
Excellent music, and a grand good
time assured to those visiting the Teal
or Lehman Hot Springs this summer.
Yes, Heppner is going to celebrate
the Glorious Fourth. Be to WW.
A nic line of Key Wt Ciri i
Mitta Hart's.
B. F. Wilson returned Saturday from
a month's stay in the Blue mountains,
and is tow harvesting with Albert
Osmin.
George Rader, a well-posted Stock
man of Long Creek, thinks catt'e will
be higher this year than they were last.
Some of the editors of the Washington
and Columbia River Railroad are show
ing symptoms of xtending their road to
Camas Prairie.
Elijah Welch has sold his Middle
Fsrk ranch to I lie Ayers Cattle Co.
Summer corsets, hose, muslin and
gauze underwear, mitts, gloves, em
broidery, tucking lace, ribbon, etc., at
Mrs. L. J. Estes'.
Buy your lunch gcods of Beal A Co.
Big muslin underwear sale at The
Fair this week.
The person who carried away a neck-
yoke from Nelse Magnusen's wagon
Monday night will confer a great favor
by returning same - to Binns Bros.'
stable.
G. W. Rea and daughter, Mrs. Colin,
start tomorrow for Teal springs, where
they have rented a cottage for the
summer.
For the best time you ever had in
your life, take a trip to the Teal or Leh
man Hot (springs. Bathing, Dancing,
Musical (shooting Gallery and other
amusements."
Candy Factory has ice-cream for the
whe'esale and retail trade.
Shirt waists, belts, neck wear, in the
latest styles at Mrs. L. J. Estes', second
door south of poBt office.
Fresh candies every day at the Fac
tory. Deputy St.eriff G. F. Ward, of Long
Creek, and who is also one of the pro
prietois of the Blue Mountain Eagle,
visited Heppner Friday, taking home
J. W. Ambrose. Mr. Ward said that he
attached the stage company's stock us
he came over.
For seven years a county warrant for
$1.70 in favor of Jerry Cochran has been
loafing nround the treasurer's office at
Canyon City, and if it isn't claimed
pretty soon it will forever revert. There
are several other orphan win ants
there.
Go to Matlock & Hart's for your vege
tables, fruits, etc., always fresh.
Buy your books and magazines at
Candy Factory.
The ne v advertisement of the enter
prising Fair store gives you good ad
vice about the Fourth.
An unusually severe hail storm rode
a high horse through the Heppner Hills
last Saturday.
Residents if upper Willow oreek
turned out in force this week and re-
damage to 1 he roads by
new saddle or
the store of
paired the
recent rains.
Fresh vegetables on hand at Bishop's
all the time.'
Fresh strawberries at Matlock &
Hart's.
The man who wants a
harness can find it at
Noble & Co.
Neat and new everything is at the
tonsorial parlors of J. E. Sharp, and hot
and cold baths are always ready.
No need of sending away for a hack,
buggy, carriage or farming implement.
Take a look through the big new stock
of S. P. Garrigues.
Everything in the grocery line adapt
ed to city trade is kept at Matlock &
Hart's, including pickles iu bulk, sweet
and sour.
A. M. Gunn has a wheat farm at
Eight Mile, and has it run on shares.
He has secured a contract to deliver
1500 bushels of his 1900 crop at 60 cents.
This is above the present market, but
may be b?low it when the golden har
vest time has come and gone.
Many new people come to Heppner
these days, and tluy all praise the
Palace Hotel. And well tt-ey may, for
it is now one of the best-kept hotels on
tbe coast.
Heppner is going to have one of the
grandest celebrations in her ho' e his
tory. Home-seekers are dropping into Mor
row counfy, and find land values very
reasonable.
Heppner's big 3-story Palace Hotel is
a credit to tbe Northwest, and is con
ducted Hnder the personal supervision
of its oner, Senator J. W. Morrow, at
prices within the reach of all.
Babbitt metal for packing for sale at
Gazette office, 10 cents a pound.
Hon. Phil Metschan, in connection
with Mr. C. W. Knowies, has taken
charge of the Imperial .Hotel, of Port
land. The reputation of these gentle
men insures the success of tbe enter
prise. The diningroom is excellently
managed and is unsurpassed.
On the ranch or io tbe mining
dried fruits are always needed
best are at Matlock & Hart's.
camp
The
COMING CROPS
Morrow county farmers are now put
ting up a big yield of hay, and in two
weeks will begin their wheat harvest.
Ed Ashbaugh, county commissioner
elect, who lives' in the Eight Mile coun
try, one of the most extensive farming
sections of Morrow county, is in Hepp
ner today, and says that the farmers of
his neighborhood are now assured a
yield of 20 bushels of wheat to the acre,
and the grain is plump and good. He
could contract his crop now at 515 cents,
but thinks a higher price is probable.
LACE CURTAINS AND BLANKETS.
Now is the time to have your lace
curtains, blankets and quilta cleaned,
and the place to get the work done is
at Fred Krug's Heppner Steam Laun
dry. He guarantees to make them
look as good as new, and at very reason
able charges. All kinds of laundering
done promptly and cheaply. No need
of sending any such work out of town.
SLEEPS WELL.
"Yen, indeed, I sleep well now. No
more nightmares for me," said Jas.
Kitter yesterday as he happily beamed
on people he met. Then he went on to
say : "The causa of my resting 8sy
and whistling as I go is that I have just
bad my life insured by L. W. Brlggs, and
now if I die rnv wife and little ones are
gura at many nouijbl jj rarry tbsio
talong (er pari"
GRANT COUNTY NEWS.
Canyon City News.
Sheriff-elect Laurance will move into
the city this week. He has purchased
the Ilatton residence.
Many prospectors are in this vicinity
at present, and every- indication points
to rapid development of our mines.
The rain Saturday did thousands of
dollars wortn of benefit to the farmers,
fruit-meu and stock-men of the John
Day valley. It was the heaviest fall of
the season, and in Town gulch amount
ed to a small waterspout.
The citizens of our city have raised
$800 to celebrate on this year. Who
says there is anything small about
Canyon Citv?
J. a. eeara, ot walla Walla, was in
this part of Grant county early this
week buying horses. He returned with
a band of 20 or 25 head.
L. S. Wickersham returned this week
from an extensive cattle buying tour
through Grant and Harney counties in
the interest of an Eastern firm. He de
livered 300 head of beef steers to repre'
sentatives of the firm on the Malhenr
last week. The prices ranged as fol
lows: $20 for yearlings; $27 for 2-year
olds, and $32 for threes.
DEATH OF A VETERAN.
James F. Willis, ssBeesor of Morrow
county, died at his home in Heppner
yesterday, aged 57 years, He served
through the civil war as a volunteer
from hia native state of Iowa, and came
out of the army with such broken health
that he has never since been really well.
Mr. Willis came to Morrow county 11
years ago, and has earned the respect
and esteem of all. His funeral this
forenoon under the auspices of the
Masonic fraternity, was largely at
tended. CARE FOR THE EYE.
Mrs. Dr. Frank, who has been in
Heppner during the past two weeks,
has proven herselt to be a very efficient
oculist, and has given great relief to
many people who have been having
trouble with their eyes. Among the
many testimonials given her is the
following from Dr. B. F. Vaughan,
Beppner'a postmaster :
Heppner, June 27.
I have had two pairs of glasses, one for
dental work and the other for postoffice
business, fitted by Mrs. Dr. Frank, and
they give the best satisfaction of any
glasses I ever had.
Verv respectfully,
Dr. B. F. Vaughan, P. M.
Mrs. Dr. Frank will remain in Hepp
ner, and be at the parlors of the Palace
after July 4, and will be
Ernest
Hotel until
assisted by her brother, Prof,
.benjamin Arnold.
Mrs. Frank has with her one of the
most complete outfits of artificial eyes,
optical instruments and supplies ever
brought to Heppner. She scientifically
examines the eye, and the spectacles
she furnishes are made from Brazilian
diamond rock crystal, and ehe scientifi
cally fits all glasses to the eye of the
person who is to wear them.
TO TELL THE TIME.
Heppner town is up with the times,
and her leading jeweler, P. O. Borg,
keeps everything with which to tell the
time. Ilia stock is very full and com
plete, and he invites your attention to
its neatness and its freshness and its
excellent quality. 'When yon buy an
article from P. O. Borg, Heppnet's lead
ing jeweler, you may know that it is
good.
Mr. Borg's large stock of watches,
clocks and jewelry is a credit to Morrow
county, and he does first-class repairing.
BIDS FOR WOOD. .
The Heppner School District invitee
bids for 75 cords of four-foot fir or pine
wood to be delivered at the Heppner
school house on or before Oct. 1, 1900.
Bids will be opened July 2d.
Bv older of the Board of Directors.
J. J. Rohkrth, Clerk.
r A Sprained Ajikta Qn'ckly t ared.
"At one time I suffered from a severe
sprain ot the ankle," snys Geo. E. Gary,
editor of the Guide, Washington, Vs.
After neing several well recommended
medicines without success, I tried Cham-
berlsio's Pain Balm, and am pleased to
say that relief aame as soon as I begaD
its use and a complete core speedily fol
lowed.". Sold by Oonser & Warren.
CHEAP PASTURE.
Anvone wanting pasturage for a bunch
of cattle, horses or sheep, call on J. W.
Redington, at Gazet office, Heppner.
MOWERS.
If you need a Mcwer, look at the
Milwaukee Chain Mower at Bishop's.
MOUNTAIN CAMPING.
The beet place on earth to camp is
among the beautiful Blue mountains,
south from Heppner. If you intend go
ing there this summer, drop a line to
8. W. Florean, Heppner, and arrange
with him to haul out yourself and bag
gage. He owns a ranch out there, and
has good teams, and knows every foot
ot tbe mountains.
CHEAP CORKER.
The large corner property east of J.
M. Hager's store and opposite the resi
dence of C. A. Rhea, is now offered at
the low price of $850. Apply at Gazet
office
RED FRONT STABLE.
When you come to Heppner, put np
your team at the Red Front Livery Sta
ble on Main st., opposite the brewery.
They will receive the bestot care. Bug
gies, teams and saddle horses for hire
at reasonable rates. Hay and gran
bought and fold.
Bin.nm Bros.
CASTOR I A
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Hare Always Bought
Bears the
The Fair
Heppner, Or.
The Ladies.
who have been too busy to
replenish their wardrobe
for themselves and child
ren will find
The Place to
Heppner's
Save Money Department Store.
Ladies' Neckwear 20c up.
Crash and white pique
Dress Skirts 33c up.
Silk Gloves and Mitts
Veilings
Little tots' white and col
ored dresses
Swiss and Lace .
Bonnets and Hats
Men's white pique or
Fancy Vests
ccc irirVirAii
Ll- WW in LTV WW you may get left.
Rest from your labors
Take a day off
and celebrate the
4th of July
Make a gala day of it.
We Welcome You
Make our store
Headquarters.
We have a limited quan
tity of ; Fireworks, Fire
Crackers, and Japanese
Lanterns and a whole
lot of Flags, red, white
and blue Bunting; and
Ribbon.
We are going to be very noisy
and patriotic and will use some
of it balance you can have
at our regulation low prices
Don't wait 'til last minute or
i mm
Take a Hammock home with you
flMiey are Cheap now.
It may require a
new suit for your
self and boy. Our
men's blue serge
suit, silk sewed,
piped seams, round
sack coat at
is the proper thing.
Little Boys' Crash
Suit
20c -W
or better one if you
you want it.
Men's and boys' Straw or Crash
IIat 20c
Better ones if you want them.
I
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The Fair MonelJ!JS. The Fair
Heppner, Oregon.
Odds and Ends
In the course of the half year's business
there are some lines broken in sizes which we
are anxious to dispose of. We are gathering
them together, putting them on our bargain
counters and will clean them out to you at
'Bargain Prices.
On the third middle counter we
i have placed, our entire stock of
Straw and Crash Hats at - 25c
In the window on gents' furnish
ing side you will find Men's Dress
Shirts, in colors at - 50c
Our bargain counter for Shoes
will have some startling bargains
from now on.
There is a line or two of Men's
Clothing in summer weight, dark
colors, frock coat, nobby, at - - $ 8.00
On the Dry Goods side we are
piling up remnants of Dress Goods
and Ribbons that will clean them out.
MINOR & 00.
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Heppner, Oregon, k
Come to Morrow County for low-priced
lands. Values are sure to double up. Nev
er again will land sell so low as it does now
S. P. Garrigues,
IVIolra Street,
Heppner.
a
o p-y
Just Received, a Carload of
MeCormiek Mowers,
Hodge Headers, Horse Rakes,
and all kinds of
Harvesting Machinery.
Farm Implements, Grain and Feed, Studebaker Wagons
V
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presh Meats
Salt and Smoked Meats
Pure Rendered Leaf Lard
Y:Pi Fish every Friday.
Liberty Market
Highest price paid for fat Stock. -
Heppner, Oregon.
.Bock & Mathews,
Proprietors.
Our Famous Stock Saddles Stand the Racket
OUR SPRING OPENING 0F-
Horse and Mule Millinery
1m Now On,
We hava a full stock of HarneM, 8altlei, BrMle,-iti faot, everything In the war of Horaa
Furniture, and our pticnt are an low as such reliable goods can bo sold foranywMrn. We lmv
Tent for (raping, and big Umbrellas to shade wagon suats.
ivcm s? co.,
Main Stre Heppwer, Oregon.