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About Heppner gazette. (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 6, 1902)
LrvJ The Heppner Gazette Round Oak, Air Tight Heating Stoves, from $3.25 to $15.00 Thursday Nov. 6, 1902 The Weed's News TING TO DRESSMAK Local and Personal Happenings in and About the City. ,r,-. ii , t i , I, w INTERES Binns Bros, for fresh groceries. T. R. Howard for fine groceries The finest groceries at Binns Bros. Hon. II. V. Gates of Ilillsboro is in the city. Al Roberts, deputy U. S. Marshal, is in the city. Leslie Matlock went to Portland, Monday. Miss Irene Walton is visiting in the Willamette valley. Mrs. Henry Johnson has returned from a visit to Salem. Fred Crawford (of Pendleton was in the city Wednesday. Miss Pauline Reno was a passenger for The Dalles, Monday. Attorney O. D. Leedy, of Canyon City, spent Sunday in the city. Attorney C. E. Redfield returned Mon day evening Irom San Francisco. II. V. Gates of Hillsboro, was an in ; coming passenger Friday evening. Judge W. R. Ellis, of Pendleton, is in the city, attending to court matters. Dr. J. E. Adkins and son were pas sengers Monday morning for Ilillsboro. Miss Elizabeth Matlock and Miss Tongtie were passengers Monday for I llilieboro. Jas. Cowins' new residence is com pleted. It will be occupied by M. L. Cantwell. Frank I'orr, of Missoula, Montana ,is in the city, and will fitav Itere during the w inter. Mr. R. J. Ginn, a prominent mer chant ot Moro, Ore., was in Heppner last Thursday. It ia estimated that the gold output of Josephine county alone this year will be $2,500,000. W. W. Kirk, of Heppner, is visiting with his son, J. I). Kirk, of Ritter. Long Creek Ranger. Arlet Brock who is studying dentistry in Portland, spent Sunday in this city, returning to Portland Wednesday. Found. Small purse, containing key ring and three small keys. Owner can have property by paying for this notice. Friday night was Halloween and the email boy had his fun. Many gates and other loose articles were missing Satur day morning. A band of seven elk was recently slauahtered in the Lehman Springs country. Officers are now on the track of the slayer. A number of the prominent cattlemen of Crook couaiy have organized an as sociation the object of which is to keep outside stock from Crook county ranges Rev. and Mrs. J. V. Crawford went to Waitsburg, Wash., Saturday morn ing in response to a telegram that their daughter Mrs. Chas. Jones was danger ously ill. Some very fine specimens of coal were brought down from the coal mines Monday and are now on exhibition at the First National bank. The coal was taken from tunnel No. 3. Hugh B. Neill in writing to the Ga zette from Lone Rock, states that the recent rains did not touch Lene Rock. Be says that the mountains in sight of Lone Rock were covered with snow Sunday morning. Howard's grocery store is a very pop ular place for the purchase of supplies for farmers and outfits for outing in the way of extra fine groceries. Almost everything imaginable kept in stock. It's handy where you can get anything you want The ladies of the Christian church, of this city will give another one of their ociala aud entertainments on Friday i Where do you buy your findings? Do you know that we are headquarters for everything in that line? THE FAIR can save you enough money on your Dress Pattern to make your linings cost you almost nothing. Study the matter and call at THE FAIR. French whale bone, per doz ; 7c Covered dress stays, per doz 7c Hooks and eyes, per card 2c Original ball and sockets, best made, per doz.' 13c Dress shields, purity, per doz 10c Dress shields, Omo 23c On-and-off 28c Corduroy binding 5c Brush binding 5c Bone caseings, stay bindings, binding ribbon and all the little things that go to make up a dress. We carry the celebrated "Midnight" fast black make of linings and near silks none better in America all grades and colors in stock from 5c up to 50c per yd TRIMMINGS Silk and satin Applique Trimming, in black and colors fine silk braids, Galloon trimmings, burr Venice laces. DfESS GOODS We are daily receiving a few pieces of dress goods that should have been on our shelves earlier. Out line is complete with exceptionally good values. KIrxit lcirt Cold weather calls for something warm. To buy a knit underskirt will be Making a Good Start. We have a warm one, at 58c, others at $1.58. Fleeced Flannelette for Wrappers. Our values are the best. 9c, 10c, lie and 12c. n BraKSESESSSSEIESSE evening. The socials are always well attended and everybody well pleased with them. The ladies serve a fine lunch after the entertainment each time. Everybody invited. Newt Whetstone and Blacksmith Es tes, of Heppner, were in the city Sunday night, leaving for John Day next morn ingr being after a bunch of stock. Long Creek Ranger. We have received the annual cata logue of the Portland Business College. This is an institution that should be en couraged. In this school the student is taught actual business methods. Regular services at the M. E. church South next Sunday. Preaching at 11 o'clock a. in., Sunday school at 2 p. m. In the evening at 7:30 o'clock the pas tor will address the fraternal orders of Heppner. F. C. Adkins, pastor. Oliver Pearson, of Eight Mile, was in the city Monday. Mr. Pearson haBold his wheat farm of 640 acres, one half section to Frank Cody and one half section to T. Robinson. The price paid for the farm was $5500. This is a fine farm and has plenty of water. October wheat shipments from North Pacific ports exceed 5,000,000 bushels, flour included, and of this amount Port land sent away well up toward one half, or 2,255,223 bushels. This exceeds the October record for any previous year. The cool weather and heavy frosts in dicate an early winter. Light snows were reported in the foot hills Monday morning. The heavy rain which was general over Morrow county Sunday night has wet the soil to a depth that will help fall plowing. Old Blind Jim, a well known Morrow county Indian character, through whose veins royal blood courses, is in rather straightened circumstances, and the ap proach of cold weather is looked upon with fear by his tillacums of the Colum bia. Jim is a descendant of the royal family of the Columbia,, and hariag bein totall y blind for many yean Las not enjoyed great luxuries, even to an Indian since his affliction, but this win ter the weight of many snows is falling heavily upon him and he presents an unusually sorry appearance. Jim was in Heppner this week asking alms. His story was like this: "You give me fifty cent, aud when you die Great Father will be good to you for helping poor old Blind Jim." Poor old Blind Jim whose lands once extended from the Blue Mountains to the Columbia river, will soon pass to the happy hunting grounds. J. H. Blake returned Sunday from a goose hunting trip at Blalock. Mr. Blake was with a party from lone and they bagged 74 fine fat geese. The shooting is now good at Blalock and quite a number of sportsmen enjoy the sport of bringing down the old honkers in their flight from the Columbia to the grain fields. COURT HOUSE NEWS co:u;nissioi:i,s coi ist now i ' MISSION. New C'ltixpiisRrnI I'tlnle Truii. fer--I!ny wrck for tlie Offlrinl. city corxcu.. Eighteen New Sidewalks Ara Or. dere. There was the regular meeting of the city council at the council chamber Monday evening with Mayor Gilliam in the chair. Importont action was the passing of resolutions ordering eighteen sidewalks to be built and rebuilt in different parts of the citv. There was the usual number of bills and routine work. For Sale. Thoroughbred Poland ChiDa both male and fema'e. 10-13 T. J. Matlock Heppner, Cve KtrayS)10 Reward.. togs, Ten dollars reward will be paid for return of two blatk mares branded LE joined, on left shoulder, 3 and 4 years old. Range, Sand Hollow and South Springs. 10-11. C. W. VALSsrax. This is a busy week at the court house. The county court is in session which adds to the regular routine work of the county officials. Sheriff E. M. Shutt was out the first of the week in summoning jurors for next term of circuit court which meets on Monday, the 17th inst. Charles Thomson a subject of Great Britain, has declared his intention of becoming a citizen of the United States, by filing a certificate of citizenship. Peter S. Williamson also a subject of the United KiDgdom is desirous of be coming one of Uncle Sam's citizens and has filed his declaration. Finishing work on the new court house is progressing rapidly. Work has been commenced on the tower in which will be stationed the town clock. When finished the building will be a model of good workmanship. The stone work is first class and will stand as a rceommendation for Frank I)u Pratt, the contractor. The wood work and interior finish in charge of contractor It. C. Wills, is the very best, showing better material than the contract called for. REAL KSTATK TK AXSKKRS. Ed Cluffto Thomas A. Ring, lots 1, 2, blk 2, duff's add to lone. $100. E. G. Sperry and Nancy E. Sperry to J. O. Maggs blk 10 in Will's add to lone $400. John M. Glasscock to Jesse 1). French, 160 acres, sec 10, t 2 s, r 29 a. $400. J. W. Morrow and wife to V, C. Cres well, lot 7 blk 4, Morrow'a addition to Heppner. $50, W. O. Minor et ux to John Barton, 160 acres, sec 34 t 1 s r 20 e. $450. State of Oregon to O. F. Douglas 2-10 acres sec 16 t 1 n r 23 e. $420. Adolphus Lane and wife to Samuel A. Ash, parcel of land in lone. $350. M. J. Hale to A. Lane, parcel of la nil in lone. $275. J. W. Morrow and wife to Hessie Kinney, lots 2, 3, blk 4, Morrow's add to Heppner. $70. Martha Ruth and husband to P. C. Cresswell, 120 acres, eec 20, t 3 s r 2$ e. $350. Thos. A. King and Melvina T. King to J. A. Woolery, lots 1, 2 blk 2 duff's 7th add to lone. $350. Samuel N. Warlield and wifa to John R. Olden, 4S0 acres, sec 34, 23, t 2 s r 27 e. $3500. Joseph Eskeleen and wife to Margaret Hamman, 160 acres, sec 28, tier 25 e. $900. Andrew J. Wright and wife to Daniel 8. Barlow, 320 acres, eec 3,. t 3 s. r 24 e. $2000. T. W. Ayers and wife to John F. Stewart, parcel of land in Heppner. $!. Sarah J. Basey and husband to John F. Stewart, parcel of land in Heppner. $1000. lIlH-ks for :i If. I have at the John tj. Wilson place, one mile east of Heppner, 300 head of thoroughbred IVLiine Merino bucks fjr sale. Call on or address lt-11 E. F. Day, Heppner, Or. r.oiiN. JOHNSON In this city, November 2, 1902, to Mr. and Mrs. Lester Johnson, a son. CASTOR I A Tor Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature .1 3