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 Now the candidate is out of date, ' The crops are looking fine; It is a treat to view the wheat, The melon on the vine.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 .1 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. 9 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 m v s 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.