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About Heppner gazette. (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1903)
Ifj THE HEPPNER GAZETTE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 1, 1003. COLUMBUS A. RHEA. President THOMAS A. RHEA, Vice-President GEORGE CONSER, Cashier EUGENE L. FREELAND, Assistant Cashier National irst Bank . . . OF HEPPNER Paid Up Capital, $50,000.00 ...KSTAIJWSHED I2V lf"4... COLLECTIONS MADE ON ALL POINTS ON REASONABLE TERMS A General anking Business Transacted. Protected with Burglar Proof Steel Vault. Prompt and special attention given to Collections Exchange on all Parts of the World Bought and Sold Corner iVlain and May Streets, Heppner, Oregon .trmyhes both water and lights, has a complete electric light plant wbicb gives jo J oatisfactioD. The town ban a well drilled volunteer Ji'pM-ttuent with all necessary appa JAtae, with a paid custodian to look after tJ hose, carta, etc., to keep everything uii Ural claaa order. Uwfpner'B publio school, with Prof. 1. V. S. Ileid, principal, with eight as sistants, is tbe pride of the town. The school building is an imposing structure ma 6 sightly location and very comortc bly accomodates the present needs. The jxi'lip fchooH are treated more thor oughly elsewhere in a special article in this paper. HeppDer bus eix churches wbioh are r-juken of on auother pte. rraternui and beneficiary secret orders .ara well represented here. There are n:any reasons to warrant fl'.? l:e!ivf that Heppner bus a bright future and will continue with a steady uiid permanent growth. The 1000 census Choree placed the population of Hepp vur f.t llo-i. The town now has, oonser 'Vtiiiv.'ly eoenkiug, H00 population. Morrow county is cow on the move ru.-.i tuuiiy people will owe Lere within t j next few years, Heppuer being oeu- i, nnd beiug tuecounty sen, la to to to ci'ei f : .;: 'a:- bene. ijU.'.tiuU. :ted b ; the lijCl't'use of :h : the fill u e ( f iu- of tbe Mot- i' i-v c niiiiy coal helds. ! ',-p:it ; i J a good ti n iifinse it is Hided I y j rot pi-rc is people. '!i I 'i-.k. jf J v--r )v4 -i Sit, J Li 11 1 ' 1 ; - i v; 1: y. 4 i .J ... , Henry Uappner, for whom tbe city of "cieppner was- named, is one of the very '.v,rly pioneers of Morrow county. Mr. L'jr uer camped on the present town viii A Deppner on July 4, 1872. Ever f- 'i-' f has beeo identied with Morrow county interests and tbe city of lleppner. For tbe upbuilding of Heppner, Mr. IJ-paer Las always been a prominent f k-!;r. By tard work and good business J wo eat, be if, toJay, tbe Ihrgest f lt-A I-aftl taipayer in Morrow county. v 41 i-.il y r-. itci k'lo'Aii nor li.is been lion y tli, in t;.e nibj'-ct ci ! lii o IK-N. : No citi. ort'il neji e i f-kett'b. Mr. r.!;ic!;'ii :!i was ti. i 'i in N- vv York Hfy in 1S4 . Two ymirs later bis p.-nents i.u. v! to nn I'laiiois.-i;, where he reci ived bin education, fi;i:.shi:ii with a thorough ro:i : . at tt;e S ui l'i iinriwo l.nciness Coii.'.'c. In 1 TS, he w as r.tari : I !o Miss Ili-ppne-, a lis ter of Henry il-i'niui, i I this city. Coming 1. 1 1 1 . p j ; 1 . - r in M:iv, 1 --vh Mr, r.laek fnati was em j- loved in the nieica .ti e:-;,il.li.-i in ii,t of 11-jiii y H.-pp er an 1 afterward imrehased tlr" hiisii ess. Mr. r.lack!n;io as tlie iii -.'. " ;v,--r of 1 i-on.'.e:-, and was hon ored with thi" position f r f-mr consecutive teims. lie tins aiways been an unco )) p( (,ri;i in ,l,.iioci at , li:t i',oin his populaiity has been warmly supported by his many frici ds outside of his party. In lS'.'O h carried the s-rat ni;il district of (irant, Harney, and Morrow counties, and wa elected to the siati; seuale. In thi.s jiohi tion be was faiihf.T, f oi vi:ir .villi ability tu-l acquitting himself with credit. He was one of the delegates to the national convention that nom- to to to to to to to to to to' to' ' to to to to to to to to ' to to to to to to Only Exclusive Shoe House in Heppner I make a study of the Shoo Business in every detail for both city aud country trade. My winter stock was never more complete of the celebrated Edwin Clapp & Son Shoes. Clapp Shoes are backed up by reputation. They have ftood the test for years. This brand is a guarantee of Ood goods. Ladies' Fine Shoes. My stock of Ladies' Shoos was purchased to suit all demands as to fit and style. Quality is my specialty. Shoes for Hard Service. Fanners, 6tockmen and others where downright hard service is required. High tops and comfortable shapes in all weights, llubber goods and feet protectors. M. LICHTENTHAL, Prop t. if 'a to to to to to to Stop T ' Con Ml We keep the best known OjuoIi Remedies and we particularly rec commend our :: :: :: :: to inated Cleveland in lS'.jJ, and was also chosen as a member of the to notification committee to inform Mr. Cleveland of bis nomination. On Jan. S, 1S'.'4, lie was ajp.;intel by President Cleveland as col- to p lecter ot internal revenue for theMistrict of Oregon, Washington, & and Alaska. To perform the duties of tiiis important ollice, Mr. jj r.Iatkman liad cbarge of about 50 clerks and deputies, serving four to years. In 1001, lie was one of the O.egon representatives at the Pan- p Arnernan exposition. to In 100J, be was the unanimous choice of the State Domocratic j convention f-ir Sta' Tieasurer. J Mr. Dlackman has loiu been identified with Hepjmer and Morrow n- county interests. His attention is now occupied with mining inter- Ji ests and be makes bis borne in lleppner. J' & .-. to IIIIIIT It is excelled bv 4io other coueh remedy and is sold by our own guarantee that it will give satisfac tion or your money will be refunded. ocum Drug Co J i