Heppner gazette. (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, October 18, 1900, Image 3

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    The Heppner Gazette
Thuesdat,. Oct 18, 1900
TE4VEliEB'8 GDIDE.
DISTANCES
Heppner to
Miles
Portland
Pendleton by wagon road....
Lexington
197
60
10118.
Heppner Junction on Columbia River. !.'.'.'.' 45
Arlington , 55
id
me imues , , ing
Canyon City 104
Cabin Canyon 18; with mud .'.'.'.".!"! 18
Train leavei daily except Sunday lor all
points at 8:15 a, m.
Train arrives daily except Sunday from all
pver tne world at 5:15 p. m.
Stage for Hardman, Monument, Lone Creek
and Canyon City leaves dally except Sunday at
e p. m. ; arriving at 6 a. m. ; distance to Canyon
IU4; time 24 Hours.
Malls close for trains at 7:30 a. m.
Business hours of the First National Bank of
Heppner are from 9 a. m. to 8 p. m.
Heppner Raises Wool to Warm the World.
Last year it shipped away 3,218,750 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.
Beppnr has 1200 population, good school,
city water, electric lights and t35,000 brick hotel
the Palace. Portland is located 197 miles from
Heppner. Chicago some further.
REPUBLICANS ATTENTION.
A meeting of the Morrow County Re
publican Club will be held at the Hepp
ner opera house Monday evening, Oct.
22d at 8 o'clock. All members of the
club and all persons favoring the elec
tion of Me, Kin ley & Roosevelt are re
quuHted to be present.
Campaign buttons will be distributed.
By order of G. W. Phblps,
W. L. Smith, President.
Secretary.
Here and Tr)ere
Oscar Thompson, the Butter creek
pioneer, visited Heppner this week.
W. E. Pruyn, superintendent of the
water and light company, made a bust
ness trip to Portland this week. '
Mrs. J. N.Elder is visiting her daugh
ter, Mrs. Buck man, at Sumpter.
Wra. Matlock and wife, of Pendleton,
visited relatives here Una week. He
will return to Alaska in a few weeks.
Hugh Fields says that some banks
think they have done a good business
during the past year, but that really
they are not in it with bands of sheep.
Dr. M. B. Metzler returned Saturday
from a trip to Portland.
Ellis Minor is home from a very en
joyable 3-weeks' visit to relatives on
Puget Sound.1 The weather was de
lightful and be caught pome fine strings
of both salt and fresh-water fish.
The lost ring advertised in the Gazet
last wefk found an owner at once Ella
DeVoris, who had dropped it on the
school grounds.
Hugh Fields arrived up Monday from
Brownsville, to look after his large in
terests here. His loss of 75 bux was
only one of several things that had
gone wrong this season.
Perfect autumn weather prevails in
Heppner Hills.
The music of the portable steam saw
mill is heard every day now in Hepp
ner, and woodpiles are fast being short,
ened to regulation stove length.
Clias. Bell, of Gurdane, called on bis
Heppner friends last Sunday.
J. A. McLoughlin's threshing outfit
passed through Heppner the first of the
week on its way home from a very
successful season in Gilliam county.
Hterling Keithley, Jas. Wyland and
Ed Cox, of the Hardman neighborhood,
visited Heppner this week,
City Marshal Geo. Thornton moved
his family into their now residence
yesterday.
D. W. Horner is on a business trip to
Portland this week.
A fine nnd full line of stationery at
Patterson's up-to-date drug store.
Fall styles the very latest in general
groceries at the Ed R. Bishop Co's
store.
. Mrs. L. J. Estes will receive a fine
stock of ladies' fancy neckwear and
needle art work this week.
The very choicest of canned and dried
fruits are always kept on hand at the
grocery store of T. R. Howard.
Call and see us and inspect our fine
array of groceries, fresh fruits and
canned goods. Matlock & Hart.
Dan Doherty has bought from Wells
& Co. the Bon Ton confectionery store.
1 Hugh Fields, formerly an Andrew
Jackson Democrat, bas been wearing a
McKinley button in Heppner this week.
After the rush of the wool-storing
season, Henry Heppner is enjoying a
visit to Portland, where his many old
friends are glad to note the recovery of
his good health.
Hon, Henry Blackman returned home
Friday, having been taken sick at Spo
kane. With the careful nursing of his
good wife he will 8"on be out again.
In the rush of getting to press and
connecting with all outgoing mails last
week the Gazette made a mistake by
printing a 0 too many in the number of
sheep received dv L,am nuea.
Mrs. L. J. Estes has secured the
services of Miss Dean, a competent
trimmer, and is now prepared to trim
hats to suit all, from baby to grandma.
If voo want to buy a small or targe
home in Heppner, inquire of the Gazet
office.
We are agents for Lowney's candies;
a full line in stock, and freeh twice a
week. Patterson & Son.
We are the grocers in the city direct
ory of merchant. Matlock & Hart.
T. R. Howard's store has everything
in the grocery line needed by city trade.
Heinz's sweet pickles at Bishop's.
Mrs. J. C. Hart, of Hilgard, is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. G. W. Phelps.
you want to hear some good reasons
why you should vote for McKinley,
listen to Judge J. E. Magers at lone
Friday, Oct. 19, at 7:30 p.m.; Eight
Mile Center Saturday, Oct. 20, at 1 30
p. m., and Hardman, Saturday, Oct. 20,
at 7:30 p.m.
LOCAL NOTES.
The bridges along Hinton creek have
been put in good order by Supervisor
J. N. Boeler.
Judge Ellis is holding court at Pen
dleton, and will bold at Heppner on the
third Monday in November.
A marriage license was issued yester
day by County Clerk Crawford to W.
M. Myers, of Hardman, and Daisy
Eastburn.of Heppner.
The inventory of the estate of Lanus
Penland has been filed by Mary E.
Penland, executrix. It consists of per
sonal property valued at $335. The
appraisers were Lafe Penland,- G. W.
Sperry and Jess. Halh
If there is a man who doubts that
sheepraising in Eastern Oregon is a
paying business, let him ' ask Geo.
Hufford about it. George has a hand
some profit to show for the few yeaia'
work be put in. and srjea ks in the
highest terras of his late partner, Cass
Matlock.
Little Jack Morrow was giving his
boy friends a ride on his saddle-horse
Old Doug, yesterday, and all three fell
off near the school house. Earl Kinney V
arm was broken by the fall.
Mrs. L. J, Estes has iust received
large invoice of ladies' and misses'
ready made dress skii U, also a nice line
of street ha s.
Leather goods and toilet articles, and
a fine line of drugs and patent medi
cines at PatterBon & Son.
Go to Bishop's for fresh vegetables.
Leaders in the business. Fresh fruits
and groceries. Come and see. Matlock
& Hart.
Burt Simons returned Tuesday from
Portland, where he had taken his wife
for a surgical operation for appendicitis.
She is now happily on the rapid road
to recovery.
Sandon's Electric Belts or. sale at
Patterson's drug store.
Choice bacon and flour at Matlock &
Hart's.
When you want somethine for lunch
in the way of canned meats go to Bish
op's. Have you ever looked our stock over?
If not, call and investigate. Patterson
& Son.
By the falling 0' a ladder on which he
was climbing Saturday, Lawrence Shutt
suffered a broken arm.
Eugene Noble received a bad cut on
the shin Tuesday on account of the
slipping of a draw-knife with which he
was shaving a saddle-horn. The acci
dent compels him to go on crutches.
An interesting talk is always inter
esting. Gov. T. T. Geer is an interest
ing talker, and will give the. people of
Heppner and vicinity a good talk at the
opera house Tuesday, Oct. 30, at 7:30
p. m.
Win. Wilkinson and two other pros
perous farmers of tho H louse country
passid through Heppner Monday on
the way to spend the winter veiling
relatives on the Ccquille. The families
numbered 13 people and trave ed with
3 4-horse teams. Tnev will return to
tbe Palonse in the sprii g. Of the 7
men in the pni ty 6 said they were pre
paring their ballots for Mckinlev and
o,ne for Bryan.
Sample of the Deraar photo given
with purchases at Matlock & Hart.
Miss Ida M. Ayers and J. S. Thomas
were married at Milton.
Joe Luckman came in last night to
enjoy a change from his ranch.
Although only 4 years old, little Jack
Morrow is already accumulating ex
perience. His old horse Doug, got
mixed up with some other sorrels in
Tom Matlock's stable, and when Jack
rode out he was on a fast race-horee.
But be clung on, and finally got the
steed stopped.
Heppner people who get their milk
from the Jim Jones dairy are loud in its
braises. It is rich and sweet, for the
cows have all the good alfalfa feed they
can stand up to.
Heppner weather this morning indi
cates a change. There are brisk breezes
blowing the leaves from oil' the treeses,
with some rsin at daylight and symp
toms of more.
Mac Clarke, of the Minor & Co. store,
bas received an interesting letter from
his brother, who is in the British army
in South Africa. It will be printed in
the next Gazette.
Pap Simons and Tom Quaid returned
Saturday from Astoria. Mrs. Quaid and
daughter remained in Portland for a
visit.
Gus Bachman, a pioneer resident of
Granite, died there Wednesday. -
An $8000 sawmill burned upatSump
ter Tuesday.
Clean newspapers to cover shelves,
put nnder carpets and line bouses are
sometimes scarce, but just now there is
a full supply on sale at tbe Gazette
office at 15 cents a package.
Go to Matlock & Hart's for your vege
tables, fruits, etc., always fresh.
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.
On the ranch or in the mining camp
dried fruits are always needed. The
best are at Matlock & Hart's.
AMERICAN PLAN ONLY.
The Palace Hotel, of Heppner, is one
of the borne institutions that Eastern
Oregon 'may well be proud of. It fills
the field as a first-class house, and it
employs only competent white help.
It is conducted strictly on the American
plan, and its commodious well-furnished
rooms and bountiful tables give satis
faction to all its patrons.
HAVE IT DONE HERE.
Home industry is the corner stone of
the prosperity of mont communities,
Send away for nothing that you can get
at home, and keep the cash here. Tbe
Heppner Steam Laundry does good
work and has modern machinery anil
full facilities. Clothing called for and
delivered. xuzd Kbio
UNCLE JOSH.
Know Uncle Josh? Everybody knows
him. He is one of the old timers who
came here even ahead of Heury Hepp
ner and Abe Wells aod Dock Shobe. He
has written a novel in which be rings in
the brightest and best business men of
Heppner. This novel will appear in
next week's Gazette. Watch for it.
WOOL.
Heppner market continues lifeless,
hut Hugh Fields, the pioneer Democrat,
says that it will become very lively just
after McKinley's election, and at a two-
cent better price as a starter.
At Boston movement is slower and
only sales are for present nieds. Man
ufacturers have tried out the markflt hv
bidding lower prices, but have been un
successful.
Territorj ; scoured basis Montana
and Wyoming, tine medium and fine, 47
whsc; staple 50c.
Utah, fine medium and fine. lG17c:
scoured, 4748c; staple, 50 c. Idaho
fine medium and tine, 15&ltic: scoured.
4748c; staple, 5() ..
Australian, scoured basis, spot prices
combing, superfine, nominal, 8285c;
good, 7880c.
ART CLASS.
The ladies of Heppner are respectful
ly informed that Mrs. Redington has
start d her art class, and Is now pre
pared to give instruction in oil painting,
crayon, pastel or water colors. Pupils
may begin at any time. Coiner Chase
and May streets.
LADIES' B.VND.
The concert given by this talented
organization was well attended, and
proved a very meritorious entertain
ment. Tue band U having regular
practice right along, now, and with
its new instruments intends to become
one of the best bands in the state.
WHEAT, WOOL AND STOCK.
' Portland, Oct. 16.
Some of the soft spots vanished from
the wheat market yesterday, and while
there was nothing which could be
termed strength, tbe sharp decline of
the day previous had been arrested and
the closing all around was better. In
the Portland market, there is nothing of
consequence doing, and prices are nom
inally unchanged, with 53c generally
quoted for Walla Walla, and an occa
sional sale made at slightly higher fig
ures. Valley. is easier, with the milling
demand less urgent .that it was a few
weeks ago.
Wool Valley, 1213c for ooarse,
1516c for best; Eastern Oregon,
1013c; mohair, 25o per pound.
Sheepskins Shearlings, 1520c; short
wool, 2535c; medium-wool, 3050c;
long wool, 60$1 each.
San Francisco, Oct. 16. Wool
Spring Nevada, ll13c per pound;
Eastern Oregon, 1014 ; Valley, Oregon,
16 18c. Fall Northern, mountain, 9
10c; mountain, 810c; plains, 810c;
Humboltand Mendocino, 1012c.
Chicago, Oct. 16. Cattlo Receipts
5500; market generally steady; prime
steers 5.305 80; poor to medium, $4 45
5.25; Blockers and feeders, siow,
3.80(4.80; cows, $2 65r4. 10; heifers,
$2.504 75; canners, $22.60; bulls,
2.75(4 40; calves, active $44 65;
Texan fed steers, 4 004.90; Texas
grass steers, $325.(84.10 -
Sheep, receipts, 17,000. Sheep steady
to strong ; lambs, steady.
Choice wethers, $3 904.20; fair to
choice mixed, 3.254 00; Western
sheep, $3.90.4.20: Texas sheep, $2.50
3.50 : native lambs, $4.405.65 ; West
ern lambs, $4.505.50.
HEPPNER WINNERS.
In the windows of Minor & Co's big
store and of J. L. Yeager's furniture
store may be seen the finest collection
of red, white and blue badge ribbons
ever exhibited in all Oregon.
They are the badges of honor that
stand for the prizes awarded to Oscar
Minor's fine Shorthorn cattle, and bear
the names of state fairs throughout tbe
middle west, of Oregon. Washington
and Briti.h Columbia. The collection
makes a splendid showing for Mr.
Miner's Heppner herd, which is rapidly
becoming oue of the finest in all Amer
ica. CLOTHING TO ORDER.
The man who wants good, well-wearing
and well-fitting Clothing can have it
made by me at prices that will beat
those of any otoer tailor in this section.
My Btvles are the latest and my work is
the best. Shop on Main street, same
building as Dr. Metzler's office.
J. 11. Bode.
Home seekers with means, and invest
or shonld corns hero. On HoontiDt of
the low prices st which its lands are
ittdreri, Mnrrnw county expeots to double
tfl rinnnlatlnn this vobi Annil InnI nan
be bought here at 81.25 to $5 an acre.
HEPPNER CHURCHES.
M. E. church C. D. Nickelsen. cas
tor. Services at 11 a. m. and 7:30 d. m.
M. E. church, Soutb. Services at 11
m. and 7:30 n. m. Rev. F. M. Can-
field, t-aslor.
Christian church Sundav School at
10 a. in.
Bantist church Snnila Hclinnl at
10 a. m. Regular services at 11 a. m.
and 7:30 p. m. J. W. Stockton, pastor.
Rev. W. E. Pntwinn will Vinld riivina
services in the new Episcopal church
thin nveninu at 7:30 n in., anil recrnlarlv
on the 4th Sunday in each month here-
auer.-
THE BEST.
Bryan O'LinJand his wife and her mother
Went on to a bridge together;
The bridge broke down and they fell in,
We'll find ground at tbe bottom, says Bryan
O'Lin.
Also best Wines, Liquors and Cigars
At Belvedere saloon.
Frank Robbkts, Prop.
Sheep-ranch outfits, stock salt, bats
and furnishing goods, pipes, tobacco,
candy and nuts all these are sold at T.
R. Howard store.
RED FRONT STABLE.
When you come to Heppner, pnt up
yonr team at the Red Front Livery St a'
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 grain
bought and sold.
Binns Bros
CASTOR I A
For Infants and Children.
Ttia Kind You Have Always Bought
Bears the
B'gaature of
Organs and Pianos.
I Guaranteed Organs and Pianos for sale
on easy terms, or will exchange for
,1 articles of commercial value.
If you are thinking of purchasing, you will
do well to consult us before buying, as we
are in a position to please you in instrument,
terms and price.
Wells & Co.
The Most Monev
For Your Wool,
will be secured by sending it to people who
conditions are right for selling; who have th.
tnrinir it. whn w Si "iT" Be
"""f wact
" aro mo Largest Wool House In tho West
handling manually ovr IB OOO OOO Ibm of mf
1""" -vvurrwer to all
"Sitlonii
See Frank H. Johnson, Agent, at Palace Hotel, Heppner.
Beautiful Iron Bedsteads
$5 to $15.
A New and Complete Stock of
Sofas, Tables, Bed
room Sets, Pillows and
Mattresses, all grades.
Upholstering, Picture Framing,
Sewing Machines,
Window Shades, Undertaking.
J Iv- YBAGER,
Next door to Gilliam & Bisbee's, Main Street, Heppner.
, --4
,77
I make to order, when wanted, any article in the Harness line.
H. A. EMERSON,
Main street, West side, -
flRST flATIONAL JANK
OF HEPPNER.
O. A. RHEA Premileot
T. A. RHEA ,Vio-President
Transact a General
EXCHANGE ON ALL PARTS OK THE WORLD BOUGHT AND SOLD
Collections made on all points on reasonable terms. Surplus and undivided proQts 35,000.
KtSsSil iyySI jSiiiij SB"
THE BAIN WAGON
Is one that everybody knows. It is one of the best on earth.
Gilliam Bisbee
Have just received one of tbe , largest stocks of Bain Wagons ever
' brought to Heppner. '
Call and See them.
S
Prices are Rlgclit.
Heavy and Shelf Hardware, Grnniteware, Tinware, Agricultural
Implements, Wagons, Hacks, Etc, Faints and Oils (the best in
the world). Crockery and Glassware.
Simond's Cross Cut Saws
Sewing Machines
Sanitary Stills
Boss Washers
Hose and Sprinklers
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At p
Ed. R.
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. facilities tor handling, rradlnir
and
the largest buyers and minuTacturers.
who ask for it Give, prices on all classS
" existing market con-
SILBERKIAN BROS.
122-124-126.128
Michigan Strl,
UHIUAQG, ILL.
li'fj I B " I mJ m I mmJ
Call at my
NEW HARNESS SHOP
and see tbe New Goods of the very
best quality, at lowest cash prices.
raffia?' J "jit" iL fetj a-ILii'l "l
rf Ido Jobbing and Repairing,
and Guarantee Satisfaction.
. ' - - Heppner.
I O. W. CONSER.. Cashier
E. L. FREELAND. .Assistant Cashier
Banking Business.
Lawn Mowers 5
Bishop's.
JC tC CC CC
Opening Wide
the Throttle
Getting down to business on the prices, as
you'll believe, if you'll examine these offerings.
They're proper style from swellest makers, but
, we've eliminated any aint of it in the prices, for
they're the common kind. Such values will con
vince you that this store works for your patron
age that we want your, trade.
Ladies' Underskirts.
We have Ladies' Under
skirts in great profusion of
handsome colors and make
ups the finest ever shown
here.
Black silkaloid, flounce, corded. ...1 18
Black sateen, heavy, double flounce,
corded, dust ruflice 1 30
Mercerized silk, accordian plaited,
17-inch flounce .3 93
Ladies' and children's
nelette Night Gowns,
45c up to 1.25.
Fine line' Children's
Dresses just arrived.
THE
The Place to Save Money.
Heppner, Ore.
S. P. Garrigues,
Main Street,
Just Received,
Sulkev and Walking Plows,
all sizes and styles;
Harrows Disc, Lever and
Spring Tooth. Monitor
and Superior Drills.
New and Com- Hnnlrn nn1 T);r.
plete Stock of AJLttlvo anu. uuggiusi
Farm Implements, Grain and Feed, Studebaker Wagons
rr
' W' ft
Highest price paid for fat
Heppner, Oregon.
For Constipation, Catarrh
and General Debility,
Slocum's Sarsaparilla.
Every bottle guaranteed to give
satisfaction or money refunded.
Price, $1 per bottle, o' bottles for $5.
Sloctuii Drue Co., Main Street, Heppner.
Ladies' Wrappers.
Dressy Comfort in these
Stylish Wrappers.
745, made of blue and brown
mixed F'annelette, extra
waint lining, , and trimmed
in braid 89
761, made of heavv flannelette
as above... .....1 13
710, made of outing flannel,
dark shades, in stripes, ex
tra waist lining, trimmed in
braid .1 38
732, black and white polka dot
flannelette, made as above,
. nicely . trimmed 143
7111, new blue with vine and
dot, iIho ceres6 and black,
and blue and black, plaited
and trimmed in ecru lace,
with flounce, made in jacket
effect 2 43
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1W rP
Flan -
but- Mfm
Wool
FAIR
Heppner(
Canton Gang,
Fresh Meats
Salt and Smoked Meats
Pure Rendered Leaf Lard
Fish every Friday.
Liberty Market
Stock. -
.Bock & Mathews,
Proprietors.
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