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About Heppner gazette. (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912 | View Entire Issue (June 23, 1904)
0'rUM fi WW TWHNTIKTIE YEAR HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY JUNE, Z IJHH. NO. )9G 5 DR. fjlETZLER, Located in Odd Fellows building. Rooms 5 and C. G. IV. Phelps ATTORNEY AT LAW. Office in Odd Follows BMf Heppner, Oregon. G. W. RE A ATTOHNEY-AT-LAW U. S. COMMISSIONER rrninpsto'iil Filings mil Proofs mude. Office one door cast of V. O. Bora's Jewelry store Heppner, Oregon 1. K. HIGGS, PHYSICIAN & SURGEON. Ofkick nw I. (). 0. F. bui'ding. I'ooms 3 and 4. Residence at 1 'a I ace Hotel. 1Ii:it.i:r, Okkoox. Redfieid & VanVactor, ATTORNEYS AT LAW. OHiee on went cud of May Street. Heppner, Oregon. Frank B. Kistncr, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Office in I 'at te. -10:1 & Son'H drugstore C. E. IVOODSEN, ATTORN EY-AT-L AW Office in PalAcc Hotel tic ppner, Oregon DD. A1.. A. LEACH ii:r;TivS'r IVrranneMy looted in If T'p-er. V.'i!5 pen ( )'! tlw new Foir biidui:.k' bout J u'y 1-1:1. I hill: ; V e ..L i w W 1 '.-li IIEPPNiZn. This is what one of the prominent men of Heppner has to nay of Slocum's Scal pine: "I was troubled with dan druff and an itching Kcalp and was entirely cured by using one battle of Slocum's Seal pi no. Trios. Morgan'." WE GUARANTEE every bottle and will refund money i n every ense where it does not give satis faction. Slocora Droo Go i Belvedere FINEST WINKS. LIQUORS & CIGARS i ('io hundred empty barrels for sale. Five liUinir, d barrels of ex tia iine cider vineirar on tan. . . . e " -j"! n - - ..v il it O pi .pi-r' ;), o : : -1 4.1 l rti 4J ' OREGON ' ; -J i HEP SIIIOIDES Karl Winterkorn Hangs Himself in County Jail. BOTH FEET ON THE FLQOff Cut up flis Overall unci .Tlatlc a Hope of Strings to tlo the Job With. Karl Winterkorn , a demented sheep hetder, committed suicide bv hanging himself in the county jail yesterday. Winterkorn, who haa been employed by Andy Cook, was bVought to this city Tuesday by Mr. Cook and turned over to the authorities. .lodge Avern heiriL' out of town, his examination was put oiT for a day. While working in the country, at times the unfortunate man seemed tn be all right, but he had spalls when his mind would wander and he would imag ine all aorta of things. Ho was never violent and was always apparently harmless, his hallucination was that somebody was trying to d ) him great bodily harm. ' His great fear was that somebody was going to hang him. During his last ppell in the coi:ntrv, he ran away from where he was stop ping and going to n neighbor's tied a rope around Ids neck and was found trying to pull a plow in a garden. Iso trouble was experienced in blink ing him to Heppner, and when placed ia the county j id to aeait examination on U'eduesdav, talked in a ration::! man ner. When Deputy V-he ill took l.s breakMst to l i;n ye -to: day moinlt-g. he Was ;tg tit) en.' ta l.ed ill a Ljild to-.e i oi v - i i.hu :i!i ; j r.t-iti r ' ;..i Ve.l iii I jcuvity j I .1 . n .-I. i:. lie I e tihee'-, ; 'ie Col I .m.ii-i . ) ;n I u' v b. will in all ; : ' .r court. lotion took l.i.s t.-.it eeveiy raiinly and ovi lont'y ex,-,'.: i '.. He et.owe.l no signs of surprise and Out for the tears which gathere 1 in his eyes while the court was passing seutenefi no change was noticed from his former demeanor, 'idle Morten won hut little sympathy foru the people yet his agd mother was to he pitied. Old, feeble and poor she sat through the trial, often looking at tier son with tears in her eyes and firm levoti m throughout it ali. Morton's a'torney yesterdiy in asking Mie court for leniency said that Morton was not mentally bright and that this vas the first time he had ever been in 'toubleof this kind. Iteing a hard work ing young man and sorely tried by the, men for whom he was working wassiiili eient, said :'r. Dennett, to nrjve the eourt to lenieuev in his ease. Judge I'.ennett admitted that M n t on fire..! the fust shot but said he was for the m m- etit insane over the wrongs he had suf fered. The court in passing sentence took all 'his into consideration and gave the pris oner a very light sentence. The charge of highway robbery which bad also been preferred against Morton vas dismissed by District Attorney Hailey. The cbarga could not. have been prosecuted in this county had Mr, ilaiiey so dsirel as the crime was coin- '2) hi ti)c faniilv iccied v!i(!rc a " i 1 1 hat c: secure L 1 w.J i 1. i 1 1 ; 1 ! 1 : !?, ! 1V iiojiipQtifmrp lJUilllJlil 1 Kill V :i: V ; V CP CP 5 3P niitted in Morrow county. Pat Doherty'a horn- ranch Is in Umatilla county hut the sheep camp where the holdup oc curred is located just across the line in Morrow count v. Micfj Killed. I'rinevil'e. Or.. June 1 7.- Confl ictinir j range territory in Crook county led to the first one, slaughter of shepn st ( Monday, when masked men shot and killed Ho head belonging to Allie Jon s, a sheep owner residing about 15 miles east of this city. The killing occurred on MiM Creek in the vicinity of tbe 'Mead lines," tha men threatening a greater shughter if the herds were not removed instantly from the district. The yield of apples ia Nova Sco tia this year will equal 100,000 barrels, and tlm fruit is uniformly the best Jlavored of any apples raised in North America. The steam collier Capo Breto.i ran into and cut in two the passen ger steamer Canada, in the St. Lawrence river. J)y a most fortui tous combination of circumstances but live lives were lost, but the Canada was a complete loss. 9 nnt to be cx- f :oor coolc stove $ ;.s oiilv natural. I t t r r". ; 1 ' ! T a . . - V ?i i ' yip