Jtlr. 'tiit'M l.o uirc.
On lam Siv day, Rev. Dr. Tufts state
Hirer of the Oregon Anti-alooi
L.jhlmi, tifivered sdJresses in th
M H. etui! eh in the forenoon and at the
I'n ictian i-iniTli in the eveuing. Dr
f'Ufs who in ti veteran temperance
v i Ker and speaker, reviewed tha tern
le-:i?H:e s well as the anti tempeiftnee
situation in this state thoroughly, de-
c:i insr that hero wa9 at the present
l) h ivgenl need and opportunity tv
ri'foini Tiie whiskey trall'n: in the
Ft ate wis, e decUred doing immenpe
t-ittra unit wan perhaps never so weil or
j!uued for defense as et present and
lie; ce the necessity for both union ami
ftsii a i"U upon th-' part of the temjiei
ance workers In carry ii g on this wck
he fiije-'te ! tli.it the women couid j;ive
val '.i J.ile aid and he appealed to them
to render !.e!p especia'ly in sectr i t
v es rn election day. lie paid his le
speets to !I'.pii!i?r le:i!e;s and argils
tii:i' pic!ill u a w--, i "u'hle'Mis if I n- in
other H.iN-jn on the ground of c rpo:Htr
a y.u-- ei vatiou. So-no of Ids pi-nm!.-(iet;":
ihintr 1 1. e e fleets of strons: d'ink
ii'.nl tmrraticm of incidents setting futth
that a Democrat tiny be el cted.
We advocate free si'vr. With a big
mouth and a loud voice did we pr-
claiin its virtues; and the gold bug
sitteth upon nnr anatomy and we are
content.
We denounce the barrel in politics and
now, behold, we are on our kneps
begging Wall street for money to help
us elect their candidates.
Yea, we admit that if a man hath not
brains to make money, and lots of it,
he is devoid of reason and hath not
common sense.
Democracy is divine, and anything goes
thst is caded Democrat. Great is
Democracy, and glorious is the flexi
bility of i i s princip'es.
We rejoice t" find that wp are but foo's,
ami henceforth we will rely on the
wisdom of Wti 1 street, and rest in
P'tue.
Wool in Demand.
Boston, Sept. 21 The Commercial
Ballet in said veterdav :
"T e demand for wo 1 is as acute as
ever. Laue nrMinfactirers continue
thei r operations, havui-; secured good
(locks of Territory and medium
We pay
4 PER CENT
Interest i
Saving Money Is a Habit
It's a habit that grows, and the more it grows the
easier it gets; and all the time interest on your sav
ings keeps piling up. Start today.' Nevermind
how little. Save something. One year hence you
will wonder why you did not start sooner.
For Age and Want Save While You
May
,i
its d !;.
e::vs to both l;fe and mor
als vvre tru'y thril big and awakenec
responses in the large audience.
An organized e libit will be made h
declirdto carry the stale for tirohini-
t jo in the November election and he
urgfd all too-l citizens of all faiths and
pirties to nnite for this purpose, lie
stated that the triumph of local option
in the late election was proof enough
that this measure was more than popu
1 ir with the voting masses. At the
close of the evening lecture a public
co'lcv-tion was taken to aid in this work
amounting to $49.
LEXINGTON NEWS.
Mrs, J. M. White went to Arlington
Monday to visit her daughters.
Rev. J. M. Turner, of Covello, Wash.,
visited relatives here Wednesday.
J.R. Leach weHt to Corvallis Wednes
day to enter the Agricultural College.
Dr. G. L. Tufts lectured on local op
tion at the Methodist chnrch Monday
vjning.
Ralph Totten and brother went to
Portland Monday on their way Lome at
Falls City, Wash.
Milton Katy, of Newburg, waa here
last week looking for a location. He is
an old friend of the Mulloys.
J. 8. Boothby went to Portland
Thursday to consult a specialist in re
gird to bis eyes. He ia almost totally
blind.
Grant Boothby and wife are visiting
relatives here. Mr. Boothby haa been
absent from Lexington about eighteen
years.
The house occupied by C.A. Morey
bad a close call from fire last Thursday.
The fire waa extinguished before it
made much headway.
Rev. S. J. Coberly, the new pastor of
the M. E. Church South, preached
Snnday morning and evening. Services
i-xt Sunday at 11 o'clock a. m.
Aidrew Keyeer, a brother of Mrs
John P per, arrived here from Califor
nia Tuesday evening. He was acconi
panied by his bride. They return to
Portland Friday.
A PAEAN Of JOY.
BY THH PROPIIKT OF GAM..
tehcld a wonderful thing hath been ac
complished, and the heart of thv peo
ple are made glad,
The Democratic party hath showa wis
dom, and victory perches on our ban
ner. The common people are assured thht
they hare no eerse. Yea, thet they
know nothing.
Deholl. the plutocrats hath inherited
a'l of the brains, and we, the common
herd, art rejoiced to find where we
ne at.
Y how led against the Trust?, yea, we
how ted Mightily, and tl.eTiust wink--!h
ln'o eye and select elh our candi
1 it? , au 1 we vote fur them, and joy '
S!.t
fleeee? during ihe week.
"The "e has been considerable specu
lation in scoired r.ools. Close to 5000
bags of the same changed ' hands at
prices showing a liberal advanoe from
those of a fw weeks a.'o.
"The market for all grades is very
firm, r-actional advances in greasy
Territories are reported and the ten
dency of all qmtations i steadily up
ward. Stocks and selections are getting
poorer and deliveries this week are over
2,500,000 pounds in excess of the re
ceipts.
The shipments of wool from Boston
to date from December 31, 1903, accord
ing to the same authority, are 160,198,-
868 pounds, against 165,936,680 pounds
at the same time last year. The re
ceipts to date are 256,365,527 pounds,
against 226,846,824 pounds for the same
period last year."
Columns might be devoted to a discussion of the
subject of Savings Banks, but the story of the pros
perity and contentment that these have brought about
throughout the land can be told in a very few words.
A savings account is an antidote for worry, ;and
a safety fund for financial reverses or the infirmities
of old ae.
We pay
4 PER CENT
Interest
WE HAVE THE LEWIS AND CLARK
FAIR SOUVENIR DOLLAR FOR Zf LE
Nw Gold Found.
Muoh excitement has been caused in
Australia by the announcement of the
discovery of n new gold field in the
northern part of the island. Prospect
ors are flocki g to the territory bs rap
idly as possible. In our country the rush
for wealth is juet ps much in evidence,
bat in the excitement we forget to look
after oar health nutil sickness oomee,
and then it is sometimes too late. Pre
serve your health above every thing else
and then you will have a far more pre
oious treasure than all the gold in the
world. The beet means of protecting
your health is to take Hostetter'a Stom
aoh Bitters at the first Bi'gn of indiges
tion, dyspepsia, oonstipation, bilious
ness, liver troubles or malaria. It pos
itively cores these ailments. Try a
bottle and see for yourself.
Did yon ever notice that a bootblack
always looks at your feet? Another ex
ample of the commercial sordidness of
this money-grabbing age.
A Boy's Wild Rid for Life.
With family around expecting him to
die, and a son riding (or life, 18 miles, to
get Dr. King's New Discovery for Con
sumption, Coughs and Colds, W. H.
Brown, of Leesville, lnd., endnrtd
death's agonies from asthma; but this
wonderful medioine gave instant relief
and soon cured him. He writes: "I now
sleep soundly every night." Like mar
velous cures of consumption, pneumo
nia, bronchitis, coughs, oolda bod it rip
prove its matchless merit for all throat
and long troubles. Guaranteed bottles
50o and f 1. Trial boU'es free at Ste
0 urn's drug store.
Jinny a guttersnipe whippers napper
vho couldn't tell a chickenhouse from a
rail fence snickers at a "rube."
zm
wasxmBMss&zml
Fearful Odds Against Him
Bedridden, alone aod destitute. Suoh
in brief was Ihe condition of an old sol
dier by name J, J. Havens, Versailles, O.
For years he was troubled with kidney
disease and neither doctors nor medi
oioes gave him relief. At length he tried
Eleotric Bitters. It put him on bis feet
in short order nod now he testifies: "I'm
oo the road to complete recovery." Best
on earth for kidney aod liver troubles
and all forms of stomach and bowe!
complaints. Oaly 50o. Guaranteed by
Slocum's drug store.
LOOK HERE
NOTICS FOK PUBLICATION.
An Opportunity to the
Public.
The fool with a gun keeps the ratio of
mortality between men aod deer about
equal.
For Sale.
About 500 tons of alfalfa and grain
hay on Butter creek. Also good alfalfa
pasture for sale. Feeding corrals ready
for use. A. J. DAVIS,
Echo, Oregon.
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
How's This?
We oirer one hundred doliarw reward for any
case of catarrh that cannot be cured hy Hal. 'b
Catarrh Cure.
J F CHENEY CO.. Toledo, O
We, the undesigned, have knowu F J Che
ney for the last 15 years, and believe him per
fectly honorable la all buaincsa tranMrtinns
and financially able to carry out any obligations
niadeby his Grin
WALDINfJ, KINNAS & MARVIN
Wholesale Druggist, Tolelo, O
Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, act-
ins directly upon the blood and mucous sur
fMres of the pystein. Testimonials sent free
Price T" rents per bottle .Sold by all druKitf
Take Hall's Family PUls for coiisli;ation
In the Matt r of th Estate of
Bettie H. Wells, Deceoaed.
Notioe is hereby given that the nndersigned
h8 filed his final account aa ndministiator of
theeatate of Bett e H. Wells, deceased, in the
County Court, of the sta e of Oreeron for Morrow
county, and that Tu eriny, the 8th day of Novem
ber, 1901. at the hour of 10 o'clock a. m. of said
day has been fixed by said Court as Ihe time for
the settlement of said aooount.
All persons interested are hereby notified to
appear at such time in sa'd Court and file any
objections they may have to euch account or to
any part thereof.
J J. W CI-iLrt-,
Administrator of the Estate of Bettie H. Weils,
Deceased. fc'JV-oct'28
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
In the Ma'ter of ti e Partnership Estate of
Go. W. Wells, Here mud.
Notice ia hereby given that the undersigned
1 as filed his final HcOom aa Administrator of
the partnership esta'o of Geo. W. Wells.de
ca6ed, in the County Court of the Htat of Ore
Tn for Morrow county and that Tu adav, the
8th day of Novembr, 1H04. at th honr of !
o'clock a m. of aaid day has been fixed aid
(urt ni the time for ;ht settlement of the snid
BfCnutit.
All piirties int. rested are hernby notified to
ai)Dar at such time i ? bm.1 ( Viurt and file bny
ortjections thoy may have to snch recount or to
any part thereof.
J. J. WKLLS.
AdministrHf'T of the 1'artnerthip Kstate c-f
Qvo. W. Wells, Deceased. S'JV-oct'jn
Did you ever think a mo
ment where to buy yur
Flour ?
The Heppner Bakery is
the place.
The quality has been tried
and I guarantee it with everv
loaf at the lowest market
price.
Fresh bread and cake
every day, with a nice clean
stock of groceries on hand.
Call and inspect,
HEPPNER BAKERY,
Otto Friedrich, Prop.
Unitod States Land Office, The Dalles, Oregon.
July 15, 11K4.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
thi provisions of the act of CongrettH of Juno 3,
1878, entitled "An act for the sale of timber
lands in the Htatep of California, Oregon. Ne
vada, aud Washington Territorv." as extenHml to
all the public land states by act of August 4.
182,
Corda B. Saling,
of 8-Mile. County of Morrow, Htate of Ore
gon, has on July 1, 1904, filed in this office his
sworn statement No. 2370, for the purchase of
the as seJi, neH 8eJ4 and f-et nek of sec
tion 28. township 5 s, range 26oaht W M and will
offer proof to shoT that the land Bought is more
valnaiile for its timber or etone than for a ri
eultural purposes, and to establish his claim to
said land befoie Vwtr tlravrford. County
Clerk, at his office it Henpner, Oregon, on
the 28th day of September 19U4.
He names as witnesses:
Alexander Warren, of 8-Mile, Oregon; Albert
H. Allen, atacy liobertH, and N. 11 . Leathers, aU
of Hardman, Or
Any and aU persons claiming adversely the
above describee! landeare requested to tile their
claims in this office oo or before said 28th day of
September, 1904.
MICHAEL T. NOLAN.
817 Kegiater.
CONTEST NOTICE.
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
In the Matter of the Ertflt- of
Kbzi M. Willis. L'ecH-iSfd.
No'ic is hor-by tuven that, th 1 under6ignMi
has filed h;s ti' al ret rt as Hdminixt'atfi of
entat of Eliza .H. Willie. Lce.l ia th
(bounty I furt of the State of ()rn n for Morrow
con'ity, n d that Tuesdiiy 'heHh nay f N(,
vemlcv. i'.4, a' tbe hour of 10 o'clock a. m. of
said day. has Ikh-u hsod ry wild l .ourt ac the
time fortheeett!emnt of slid acronnt.
TheierK)ns inlnrehied are hereby notified to
appear t Hiich time in slid (' nrt aiKlfi'eany
o!jtcti,,n they may have to euch account, or to
any part thereof.
M r.. WIl.l.l
Adininistrstor of the Estate of Eliza M. Willis.
fhwuHSl'd. sJU-octii
There ia only one way to do a tiling
riht, an J yet the world is full of bipeds
trying to do it another way.
SUMMONS.
In tnc fjreuit ( ourtof the fctatc of JOreRon,
fur Morrow (,'om.ty.
A. K. 1-niler. plnintiff,
vs.
Ehnin M. WirfioM. 1'liebe Hill, John Hi'l
ar.l Ii.vlv Warti.d t. Kliisabefh J. Wurrild
Sm-id N Wrtill, Wi!lam J. WarfieH. Krank
U. Wnrtiol l. lolla Warti (, John Wartield,
Hy Wari,.,.xnrMriB, VVarrield, Ine?. Ferbrache,
and TtioniMS 1-erbrache, her husband, all as heirs
nt law of Thnrnii WariieM. d'H-eawd; S-muel
Vircprit, Alice Jackwm, Inez I'owell and Mary
E. MiiiI.MI. an lifirs at law of Nicinda Vincent,
lcceatl; and Kofx-rt J- Warheld. ( bettor V.
Warfield, James E. Warfield, Lovely G. War
field, Samuel N. Wat-fluid, as hoi re at law of
Hamuel Worfield, deceasod; and Augustus
Weber. Theodore Weber. Walter Weber. Her
man Weber, Mamii Weber, as heUs at law of
Ellen Weber, deceased; O. tl. Uolvin. fcraent U.
Colvin. Frank 8. tJolvin. Bi'dio II. McNabb.
Eva K. Boy, Waverly Colvii., Myn Colvin. El
bert Colvin and Jessie Colvin, as heirs at law of
Clara A. Colvin, deceased; Nary J. Hagnewood,
Alice K. Mcrwn, aate narran. minta valen
tine, Edward C. Wartield, George O. War-field,
and Jeasie Warfield and George O. Warheld. aa
administrator of the estate of Hamuel Wartl-ld,
deceased.
Oefendante,
'Tl I .1,. Thnmn. Vn.kM.li. 1 1 1 n
Jackson, Inez Powell, Mary K. Marshall, Birdie
M. McNabb and Kate Harrah, above named de
fendants. In the name of the Btate of Oregon, you and each
of von are hereby required to appear in the above
entitled court and answer the complaint of
plaintiff filed herein on or before the 20th day of
October, HUM. ea A date being six weeks from
joptember8th. the date of the first publication
of this summons, and if yon fail to so appear or
answer, plaintiff will apply to the court for the
relief prayed for in hi complaict.
Keiiff prayed for is that a certain real estate
mortgage made and executed on "he 15th day of
JannHry. l'ii2, by Hamuel Warfield aud Elmira
M. WarfiH to the Investor's Mortgage rWnrity
Company, Limited.to secure the pi.yment of one
principal note for the sum of S"hH and three
certain inicr.wt notes for the sum of $10 each,
and thereaf'er assigned to this plaintitl prior to
the commencement of this suit be foreclosed
aud said described property Bold to pay said
mortgage dfbt.
This suinT.onB is eorved upon you by publica
tion thereof by order of the Hon. W. K. Ellis.
Judge of the above entitled court, wl.ich order is
dated on the 3d dsy of September, 1!t, and pre- :
scribe" that the first publication of thin sum-I
inons be made n the Hth day of September. I
I'.ml. and the last publication thereof shall he
made on tho MUi day of Octotier.
G. W. ThELrs,
Attorney for l'.aintiff.
Department of the Interior.
U. S. Land Office The Dal lee, Or., Sept. 6. 19(4.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office by JOHN A. HOPPEK, of Goose
berry, Oregon, contestant against homestead
entry No. 993B. made Nov. 6. 1901, for s's sw
ace, 2, se'i ae'i sec. 3 and ce!4 ;nw4 sec. 11. tp i
r 22 e W.M. by William W. Jenkins contestee, in
which it is alleged that the contestee has wholly
abandoned the said land for more than six
months psat, and that he has failed to reside
upon, improve and cultivate the same as re
quired by law and that the abandonment still
exists aud that such failures on the part of the
contestee is not due t service in the army, navy
or marine corps of tbe United States durirgthe
time of war. Said paniea are here
by notified to appear, respond and offer
evidence touching sard allegation at 10 o'clock
a, m. on October 19. 1904. before Vawter Craw
ford, County Cle.-k of Morrow county.whois au
thorised to take the testimony at bis office at
Heppner, Oregon at the above time, and that
final hearing will be held at 10 o'clock a. m. on
Octob-r 29. 1W4, before the BeKit-r
and lteceiver of the U. S. Land Office in The
Dnllee, Oregon.
The said contestant having, in a proper affi
davit filed rtept. 1. 14, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
of this notice can not be made, it Is hereby or
dered and directed1 that such notice be given by
due and proper poblication.
sepl5-ct20 MICHAEL T. NOLAN,
Register,
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. LAND
Office at La Grande, Or., August 18, 1904.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of her intention
to make final proof in support of ber claim, and
that said proof will be made before O W Rea,
U 8 Commissioner, at his office in Heppner, Or,
on October 8, I'm, viz :
Emma F. DaviB.
f Nee Stevenson) of Heppner. Or, H K No 812
for the eK nw! and e',4 sw'4 Sec 15, Tp 3 south,
range 27 east W M
she names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon aud cultivation
of said land, viz:
Al Florence. Walter Crosby, John McCul
longh and David McCullough, all of Heppner,
Or.
septl-octr. E. W. DAVIS, Register.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
THEASFKEK'S NOTICE.
NOTICE H HEREBY GIVEN THAT ALL
outstanding Morrow county warrant ree-iston-d
prior to and including March
100:;, will I? paid niton presentation at the
office of the treasurer of said county.
Intercut ccmc after date of this notice.
Dated at Heppner, Or., 8cpt ..
E.G. M1RLE,
It Treasurer of Morrow County.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. LAND
Office at La Grande, Or., Aug. 10, l'.H)4.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named set'ler has filed notice of her Intention
to make final proof In sunitort of her claim.
and that said proof will be made In-fore Vawter
Crawford, county clerk at Heppner, Oregon,
on oepi. , I'Jui, viz:
Ida I lykptra.
Formerly i.'.a L. White, of Heppner, Oregon.
H. E. No. 12.U7, for the ne'i ne'4 sec 21 ami
nw'i nvt sec -2, tp 4 south, rante 27 e W M
the names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said laud, viz:
George Dykstra, Edward Dvkstra. Jack
Wherrey and Robert Dexter, all of Heppner,
Oregon.
augis-iep22 E. W. DAVL-, Rogi-ter.
The editorial paje of th Weekly Ore
ronlan gives a broad treatment to a w!il
range of subject.