ICrn of Industrial Eipuniiou. Advices from t lie East sta'e that the nh ot ' colonists" to the Panne Const j jince the inauguration of rj1 cial rates i s i.r hi excess of anv previous move ;r. :t of tlrs nature. It is the opirion ;.f iiu!roal nun, who keep in cbeest mch with the factors entering into Wvb Ans'ines, that no email portion of thia uicreiSo' is due to the munificent ad vertising given the entire Pacific Coast iirou,li the Leais and Clark Exp ffiJJ tion. This, of course, was one of the ivaults expected when the patiioiii: .eg nians subscnb d (lie money that started the ti'eat enteiprine, tut it is .ibiltful'f the most rpt n.i tio of our ieopld expected such an ovei whe'nvne acc .'as from an adv-rti- in standpoint The c Ohkers and knockers, who, like tiie poor, ate a nays with us, quite iatura;ly donned the usual Ion-; face and predicted a t-.rrible (lump at the Ji se ' f the Fair. Acini: on their ad vice, a creat niruiv reop'e rotpnel ijurchasint; ptoperty which was aituil 1 nc ded for business and res'ulen:ial purp )ses, hopint; to secu: e it at yieatb isla.'ed uticc-s as s ion as the antici pate f slump in values tcn-k place. They bavd waited too long, and never iniin v, ill it be possible to secure such )& .rains in unv k nd of property as wera on the real estate counters w lien liii Fair opened. And, in fpite ct the hTinee already sc.rpd, the movement steadily increases, and, with so much 3-w capital coming into the country, talttPs are certain to reach much higher u:cB. What is true oi the eituaiion "o the city is also true of the country, 1T on the prosperity of the country the aity is he'ples ly dependent, and can sever g'ow or prosper unles3 similar yrowth and prosperity is in evid .-nee in ihe country Not fill of the colonis'e iiat are now c iming into the West will remain with us, for with them will be ambered a few of the same stripe e aur o yn croakers. This class has been joniing and going since the days of tThitaoan and McLoughlin. The coun try had no charms tor their predecf8 sors fifty years ago, acd it has none for tbem to lay, but ttie-e are enough com Sig who recognize the advantages of ih'is country to offset all of the knocking shat can be done by those who do not Oregon, Washington and Idaho are aow inaike'in; a grain crop which, af ter making due all jwance Jfor the re quirements for seed and home consump tion, will add to tli3 ciicu'ating medium in tbe three states more than $39, ODO, 30. The lumber output of the three it Aea for l!f to vvid exceed by hundreds of millions of feet the output of any previous year. The wool clip and the Sop yield also broke all previous words, and the annual creation of new wealth by tin products of the field, o-est and form in the three states is create. per capita J than that of any other regi -'n !n the United States. All tide has been accomplished while we labored under a handicap ot insufficient transportation, and, now that we ate 'About to be provided with means for opening up to settlement and develop nent regions ot ' greater extent and jtiil richness with those which have made such a remarkable showing, both aity and country throughout the three states will grow more rapidly than ever Itlore. Long before the effect of the enor nous expenditures which the railroad oompanies will mike in providing new Hues has bien exhausted, we shall be - gic reaping the richer .'and permanent retarns which will follow the develop suent of the vast country that is now lying dormant. Portland and the et kri Pacific Northwest t re on the eve oi a period of industrial expansion and prosperity such as we have never be ix9 known, not even in the palmiest jays of the Yillard boom, which suffer J limi'ations each as are impossible with that which is now coming Ore joniao. If you are troubled witb constipation, iiJig-.'eti in, sour siomach, or any other .bmjj, Ilollidter's Pocky Mountain Tea will rcfike via well and k?p yon well, fco, Tea or Tablets. W. P. Moilillan, LeiiLgtoo, O.-egon. Tit JTfppritT Gaiette the news of Mor jow Coui.ty; The Weekly Oregonian the jeaa fci.d thought of the world. Both at k ec'.iH price. Inquire or address) Th fcksette, Jicppner. 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OUBED OLEY'S I AN Obstinate, racking Coughs that mate your head ache, your throat and lungs sore and inflamed, that rob you of sleep until your system becomes so run down that you are in grave danger of Pneumonia or Consumption, are quickly cured by Foley's Hcney and Tar. FOLEY'S HONEY AND T&R soothes and heals the inflamed air pas sages, allays the feverish conditions, stops the cough and prevents serioua results from a cold. FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR is the only prominent cough medicine on the market that does net contain opiates or harmful drugs of any kind andn this account is safest for children. It is unexcelled for Croup and Whoop ing Cough and will quickly cure the racking cough which follows measles and leaves so many children with weak lungs unless properly treated. Remember the name Foley's Honey and Tar and refuse substi tutes that cost you the same as the genuine. Do not take chances with some unknown preparation. Consumption Threatened. Unger, 211 Maple St., Charapiagn, writes: "I was troubled with a 111 hacking cough for a year and I thought I had consumption. I tried a great many remedies and I was under the care of physicians for several months. I used one bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar; it cured me, and I have not been trou bled since." Three sizes-25c, 50c, $1.00. The 50 cent size contains two and ene-half times as much as the small size and the $1.00 bottle almost Eix times as much. SOLD AND RECOMKENDED BY SUnon m iOHEY REPORT OF THE CONDITION Ottbe First National Bink, at Hept ner iu the State or Oregon, at the close ot business, Nov. 9, 11M5. No. 3774 RESOURCES. Loans and discounts $131 , 047.25 OyrrdrafU. secured and nnte cured 16" 443 40 U. 8. Biiids to stcore circula tion Bonds, securities, eto B irking bouse, furniture, and fixtures VI .500.00 :.750.00 15,5150.00 Djo from National Banks loot reserve, sgfntp 17,149 31 Dja from Sta'e Banks and Bankers 10,556 80 Due frm approved reserve amenta Finds lb trar.f it Notes of other Natioral. Banks Fractional panjr currency, nickehi,aod ceuts SpfOie COOOi) L8al tender notes 3,788 58 4S2.90 4 :!36 75 7 0 "0 127 25 E3 878.00 R'dtmDtiiti fund witb O. H. Treasnrer (5 per cent of cir culation C25C0 Total 031 058 G6 LIABILITIES Capital stock paid in if 50,000.00 Si'plna Fund 12 000.00 Undivided profits, hss expen ses and taxes paid Prt 414.85 State Bai:k nn'fi ont8tnndin) 12,500 00 Doe to other National Baoks 0,655.81 Due to State Banks and Bank era 13,275 28 Individual deposits subject to check 41il.274.0l D-maod oertifio A"' f dppoeit 3.458 10 Time certificates of deposit.. 30, 180 61 Total C34.058 66 TATK OF ORKG COUNTY OF MORROW, j S3 I. Geo. Coiser. Cflehipr of tin above named bank, do solemnly swear that th above stitement is true to tb 3 best 0? my knowledge and belief. GEO. CONSER, Cashier. Rnbsnrihed nd sworn to hafore me this loth day of Nov., 1905. E.L. FREELAND, Notary l'ublio. Correct Attest: T. A. Rhea, 1 J. B Natter, Directors. O. A. Rhea, J State of Ohio, City of Toled 1, t lucas County. S Frank J. Cheney makej oath th it lie is senior partner of the firm of F. J. Cheney & Co., doing husiness In the City ot Toleto, County tnd 3tate aforesaid, and that stid firm w i l pay the snmof OXE HUXDRKU DOLLAR.S for each and every case of Ctnrrh that caanut be cured by the use ol Hall's Catarrh cure. FKANK J. CHF.SEY. Sworn to before nie and subscriiel in my presence, this tith day of lTecemher, A. P. 1880. A. W. ULEASON, (8b al.) Notary Public. Bull's Cetarrh Cure is taken internally, and acts directly ou the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Send for testimonials free. F. J CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O. Bole, by all DriiRKists, 7'x;. Take Hall's Family fills for constipation. HOLLISTER'S Rocky Mountain Tea Nuggets A Bmy Hedicins for Busy People. Brians CjUbe Health and Renewed Vigor. A. Fnpciflc for C uistlnntion. Iri'liErAstlon. Live nd Kiilnov Troubles, l'imnles. Eczema. Impure ilood, Did Breath, ShnTTi. li Bowels, Headache nd lncka''!ie. It a Kooky Mountain lea in tab t form, 31 cents a box. rjenuine made by loi.Li3Ti;a Druo Company, JUadiscn, Wis. 'OLDEN NUGGETS FOR SALLOW PEOPLE CONTEST NOTICE. Department of the Interior, U. B Land Oiliee, La Grande. Oregon October JT, l'JOi. A suHctent contest aflidnvit having been filed in this ollice by John I). Wiiliatn, contestant tis;at:iHt Homestead entry No. l.'Jiiir.i, made March ). I'.mi, for SK1; Section I TWiMiin 2 N Itange 27 E W. .VI., by Frank ;. Mutton, Con tes'ee. in w hWi it is slleged r!).it Frank Matston hr.s totalii abandoned sai i laud and has liveil oil the same for a period of ut least months Liht pant, having lett the tatu of Ore gnu anil during ibis period of n.oiiths has- .iiade ho utteiupt wlntever to reside noon said land or to cnHivato or improve the same ac cordion to law and that said aiicged absence ivs not due to his enip'oviaent in Hie army navy or murine corps of the l" nited :-!ates ns i private soldier, officer, seaman or marine dur mg the war with M'lim or during anv 't ei war in v hich h' I 'nited States i.-iay be en gagetl said parties a'n hen hv noritied to ap pear, respond and oiler evidence to i hing said tllegation at 10 o clocs a. m. on In cumber 9. I '.ins, before Vawter Crawford, Countv Clerk, at his office In Heppner, Oregon, (and "that final hearing will be held at 10 o'clock . in. on De ci'tiiter 1. Lr. before) the Hegi-ter and Ke ceiver at the I'nited btutes Land (Jliiee ill La Grande. Oregon. Thsaid c ntestant. ImvmK ma pr.per atn- lav.tnicri uci. , i,i , sal lortn tacts wnicn diow tl at litter duo ci hence jerseni,! srvu c of this notice can n't be made, it is herebi orderfii and directed that sucii notice be given lue ana proper publication E. W. D er A. A. KOBKU l's, Receiver. Nov'?-Dee7 HUM MOSS. In the Circuit Court of tha State of Oregon fcr Morrovv eouniv. The I'lillmau S;a'e Bank, pUiutii!', vs. Frank Burnam. iel'endant. ) ro Frank Burnam. defendant: In the name of the state of Oregon, iou are hereby required to annear ami answer the complaint filed against you in the above en titled action on or hef ore the 21st dav of De cetnber, l'J0., the date of the last publication of this summons: and if you fail to answer for want thereof the plaintiff will take judgment against you for the sum of sixteen hundred and iiiiity-aeven dollars and in.erest thereon from JnnelJ, lis hi, and the costs and disbursements ot tnis action. Thi summons is served on vou in pursuance of an order of the Hon. T. W. Ayers, Judge of tlie county court tor Morrow countv. state of Oregon, made and entered in said action on the nth day of November, 1116. Date ol the first until nation of this noticn. November Kth, l'.'". KtDrlELD .t VANVAf TOR. A'torneys for plaintiff. 60 YEARS' EXPERIENCE Trade IVUnxs rifCir.NQ Copyrights An. A none sending a sketf h and riecriiit i n may Oulckly ascertain our oinnion free whether an invention is prohnt-ly I'tlcrii )o. niTmoMca tioiissinetlyeonndential. HANDBOOK " I'Htvnta sent fiee. Mest k-rief lor securing palcntp. I'atents taken thr-miili .iunn A to. Iceelv. iptcttl notice, without ctmrtre, in the Scieiuific Jiiiiericain A handsomely lllntrn!el wppIiIy. I.nrffct rtr cnlHtloii of mnj scientiae j mrnal. Tern . . a four: four months, L boldhyall newsdexiera. MUNN&Co.36'8-New York Uraach Office, 3i F BL. WashiUKtuo. h. U c The Kind You Have Always in use for over 30 sears, All Counterfeits, Imitations and "Just-as-good" are but Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health of Infants and Children- Experience against Experiment What is CASTORIA Casto -ia is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare goric, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is Pleasant. It contains neither Opium, Blorphine nor other Narcotic substance. Its age is its guarantee. It destroys Worms and allays Feverishness. It cures Diarrhoea and "Wind Colic. It relieves Teething Troubles, cures Constipation and Flatulency. It assimilates the Food, regulates the Stomach and Bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep The Children's Panacea The Mother's Friend. GENUDNE CASTORIA ALWAYS Bears the The Kind You Have Always Bought In Use For Over 30 Years. THI eCNTAUK COMPANY, TT CONTEST NOTICE. Department of the Interior. United States Land (Jtlice, La Grande, Or., October 3 , ID .". A sufficient foment affidavit having been filed in this odice by John M Johnson, contest tant, asaiiiBt Homestead entry No. l;iH 5, made December 10, Mil, for NWV4 Kection 8. Town ship 2 N, JiaiiRe 27, K. W. M., by La Hutchius. Conteetee. in which it is al leged that Ira Hutchius has totally abandoned said claim; that said abandormeut has existed for a period of more than six months lart past; that he has failed to built a house on said tract or to in any manner im prove the said tract and has wholly and en tirely failed to comply with the law as to real dence on or to improve said tract, and that stud alleged absence from said land was not due to bliemplovment in the army, navy or marine corps of the I'nittd States as a private soldier, officer seaman or marine during the war with Spain or during any other war in which the I nited States may be engaged. Paid parties are hereby notified to ai pear, re spond and oiler evidence touching Said allega tion at 10 o'clock a m on December 6. 19(i.", be lore Vawter Crawford, County Cierk. at his of fice in Heppner, Oregon, and that final hearing will he held at 10 o'clock a m. on December H, 1U05, before the Keeixter and Receiver a' the United States I and office m La Qrande, Oregi n, The said contestant having, in a proper hH davit, tile 1 octobe 11. 1905. set forth fac's w hich show that after due diligence personal service of this notice can not be made, it is hereby ordered and directed that such notice be given due and proper publication. E. V. DAVIS. Register. A. A. HOBERTa, Kec-.iver. Nov2-Dcc 7 NOTICE FOK 1 CBLICATION. Sale.) (Public Laud (Isolated Trant.l U. 8. Land Office, The Dalles Oregon, October -SI. l'.n"). NOTICE 18 HERKBY GIVEN T-AT IN pursuance of Instructions from the Com missioner of the General Land Office, under authority vested iu him by section 24 ij U. 8 Kev. Stat., as amended by act of congress ap proved February 2ii, lsn.i. we w ill proceedl to oiler at public sale at the hour of 10 oV'ock a. nr, on the ith day of December. I'.O'i, at this office tlie following tract of land.to-w it: The F.'J of Section 10. Township 4 South, Kange 2" ! ast of Willamette Meridian. Any and all persons claiming adversely the aliovt-desciibed lands are advircd to tile their claims in this office on or before the day above designated for the commencement of said sale, otherwise their rights will be forfeited. BIK'HAELT. NOLIS, 'teg later, ANNE M. LANG, Keceiver. Nov2 Dec7 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Interior, Land Office at Department of the Li Grniide, Oregon, October 18, r.H'6. Notice is hereby given that the following- named settler has filed notice of bis intention to make final proof in support of his claim, and that said proof will be made be fore J. P. Williams, I". S. Commissioner, at his office in Heppner. Ore., nn December 22, IWA, viz: h. h. fio. rain, a.mjksw j. .m Kr...ir., of Morrow county. Ore , or the S'4 NVl4 Hec. 12, E'i Ni.1 Sec. 11, Tp. fi S. , K. 27 K. V . M He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous re idence upon and cultivation of said laud, viz: George w. uperry. Lie remand, i.eanuer Coppie, Waldo Watkins, all of Heppner, Ore. Oct2rt-Nov30 E. W. DAVIS, Kegister. SUMMONS. In the Circuit Court of the 8tate of Oregon, for the County ol Morrow. H. E. Bartholomew, plaintiff, vs. Clark Stanton. Ella (J. 8tanton, Edward E. Garrett. Jeannctte Garrett. Irving Garrett, Charl-.s O. Garrett, May Garrett, EmmaC. Garrett, r.mina I, nawmns. u H Hawkins and Arthur W. Garrett, John Garrett. lta Garrett, James u. -ar- rctt. Civile Oarrett, and Vivian Gar rett, minors, and Edward E. Garrett, their General guardian, and Emma L. Karrott Defendants. To Clsrk Stanton, Ella O Stanton. Kdwsrd E Garrett, Jeanette Garrett. Irving uarrett, Charles C Garrett, May Garrett. Emma C Gar rett Emma G Hawkins, HH Hawkins, and Arthur W Garrett, JohnJ Garret'. Alta Gar rett. James D Garrett Clyde C Garrett, and Vivian Garrett, minors, -and Edward E Gar rett, their general guardian, and Emma L Garrett, Defendants. In the name of the State of Oregon : ) on are herebv required to appear ana answer tne complaint Hied against yon in the Rbove en titled suit ou or before the 21st day of Decem ber, llHi'i, the date of the last publication of this summons; and II you Ian i answer iur wain thereof theplaintiti win appiy ro me court 10 gr nt the relief demanded in said complaint, towit- for the partition and sale of the follow ing described real property situated in Morrow Countv. htate of Oregon, towit: The north east quarter of section inirry. in lonnsnip One. North, Range Twenty seven East of Wil lamette Menillau. ami oi niqoj " rro " aid sale to the payment of the costs and ex ...naoa of Ihla suit, tlie BUonievH itxn to be al- livtheco irt. and to divide the balance atnnnir the narties to this suit according to their respective interests in and to said real . r....i,rtL' , I m ... nn tnh In mipalUllCff I innmiiii'"1""' inn.,.,... - . -- .,, or.l.rof the Hon. I. Vt. Ayers, Judge of h.,i'A,inir fvuirt in morrow umiio, .-,,nt,M Oregon, ma le and entered in said saitonthe 9th dav of November, IK '5. ii-tf first publication of this summons, I,OM BEDFIELD VAN V'ACTOIL Attorneys for Plaintiff. 1 it KM t 3 Bought, and which has been, has borne the signature of and has been made under his per sonal supervision since its infancy Allow no one to deceive you In this. Signature of MUHKV STHECT. NCW YOUR CITY. II Hi 11AHUAH. Choice Wheat I.uiid Acre. Only 1U Per Two LaDdred and fifty acres of good wheat laud only live miles from Lexington with down hill grade all the way to railroad sta tion, seven miles from Heppner, all fenced, only $10 per acre. This is a bargain that will soon be taken up at this price. Call on or address Wells & Warnock for farther description, Heppner, Ore gon. Oregon Shotline and union Pacific Onlv Line EAST via SALT LIE m DEKVEB TWO TRAINS UAILY Daily Dai'AKTB TIME SCHEDULES' H EPI'N KK, Oa. Daily ARK1VK8 Fast Mall For Kust and West Fast Mull From East and West Express For Last and West Express From East and West 9:00 a. ra. 5:35 p. qi. 9.00a,m. 5:35 p. STEAMER LINES. Ban Francisco 1'okti.and Routk. Steam sails from Portland S p. in. every 5 days. Boat service between Portland, Astoria, Orogon City, Dayton. Salem, Independence, Cnrvallls and all Columbia and Willamette Kiver points. SNAKE RIVER ROUTE. Steamers between Riparlaand Lewlston leave Riparia daily at 10:40 a. in. except Saturday, returning leave Lewiston daily at 7 a. in. except rnnay. J. B. HUDDLESON, Agent, Heppner, A. L. CRAIG, Before You Order Tombstones, Marble or Granite Work You will do well to see Monterastelli Brothers and get prices. Thej have a line stock oo band. HtXfS STREET. IIErPXEK, ORE. THE ALPS John Zoj,ji;i:k, Prop. Fiiii' AViii's. Liquors, .Mini Cirirs. . . . Appetizing Luuclics. II V1MI ' ()in:f:oN. ., Tha editorial pag-e of th Weekly Ore gonian gives a broad treatment to a wldt fans ot ssvjKiai t il. CONTEST NOTICE. Department of the Inte for. U. 8. Land Oflioe l.aG'ande. Or. Oct. 19. Hsio. A sufficient contest athdiivit t avin been tiled lu this: ollice by Mae Godfrey, cniiietaiit, against lionieslead entry No. 121lit, made Fetiru ary 1W, ln91l, for NEU Section 7. Township IN., Kange27 K. W. M. by Frank Borg. Contestee, iu which it is alleged that Frank Borg has abandoned the suid tract of land; that said abandonment has continued for a puiod of more thi,n one year last pust; that lie hs fail ed to build a house ou mid land, or In any manner to improve the same; that he is not now a resident of the State ol Oregon, but re sides mi the Stute of Montana and that said al leged absence from said land was not due to his employment in the army, navy or marine corps of the United States as a private soldier, otlicer, seaman or marine during the war with Spain or during any other war in which the United S ates may be engaged. Said panics are here by notified to appear, respond and offer evidence touching raid allegation at 10 'clock a. m. on December 5, 1005, before VawttrCraw fcrd, County t'le k of Morrow county, at bin olli ceat Heppner, Oregon at the abovet:m ,and that final lmaring wi l be hold at 10 o'clock a. m. on December 15, lttV, be'ora the Hegis'or and Keceiver of the V. 8. Ind Cflice in La Grande, Oregon. 1 he said contestant having, in a proper affi davit tiled Sept- 1115, set forth facts w hich show that after due diligence personal service of this notice can not bo made, it is hereby or dered and directed that such notice be given by due and proper publication. E. W. DAVIS- Register A. A. ROBEK1S, Receiver. Oct26 Nov30 NOTICE. In the County Court of the State of Oregon for Morrow County, Iu the matter of the estate of Ralph Leach, a minor. To Ralph Leach, the next of kill, and all par sons Interested, Gbkeunu : In thp name ol the State of Oregon. Vou are hercb, cited and . required to appear iu the County Court of the state of Oregon, for the County of Morrow at the Court Room thereof. at Heppner, in the County of Morrow, on Mon day, ot.e (ith day of November, 1U05, at Hi o'clock lu tne lorenoon of sa (l day, tnen snil there to show cause, it any why an order shuu d not be made for tha sale of the follow ing described real property, to-wit: 'ihe undivided one-seventh in'erest in the following described land, to-wit: beginning at the 8. W. corner of the SEW of SWli of Seo- tion'Jli. Tp, 11 S., K. i VV. W. M, Oregon, and funning thence N 40.011 chs. to NV corner of NE'i ol SW! or said section, thence E 20 08 chs. to center of said Section, thence 8 7 50 chs. trience W. parallel w ith N. bouudaiy line i fS. !.j of said Hection. 2 ai chs.. thence S. 32 50 chs. toii. boundary line of said Section at a point 2 31 chs W. of !4 Section conn r on S. boundary line of said Section, Thence N. tr'J degrees J3 minutes W. l'.iichs to the ; lace of beginning, containing "'-'.77 acres. raurt or less, and ail rights and Improvements therewith Witness the Hon. T. W Ayers. Judge of the County Court of the State of Oregon, for the County of Morrow, w ith the seal of said Court allixed, this nth day of " etcher, 1W5. Attest: VAWTER CRAWFORD, Clerk. By J. G. Crawford Deputy. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, LAND Ofliceat La Grande Ore., Septtfs, into. Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim, and that said proof will be made before J. P. Williams, U.S. Commissioner at his of fice In Heppner Ore., on November 20, 1 5, viz: H E No. 1HI5, Geo. W. Moore, of Heppner. Ore gon, for the NE! Sec. 10, 1 p. 3 H , R. 2s E. W. M. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, viz: David O. Justus T. A. Moore, James D. Brown, Levy Hyatt, all of Heppner. Oregon. IS. W, Da VIS, Register. Octl2-Novl6 CONTEST NOTICE. Departmentof the Interior, U. 8. Laud Office, The Dalles, Oregon. October W, lutti. A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed in this office by Hyron J. s ills contestant, against Homestead entry No. 70o, made Janu ary 23, lHim at I he Dalles Land Ottice for S'4 SK and 8'4 sW, Section I'J, Township 2 N. Range 2ti E. V. M by'lhoiuas Duner,, Contes tee, in which it Is alleged that said entry man has never established reside ce upon said claim, or cultivated or improved the same; that s dd land is In its natural condition with out fencing, cultivati ui, house or impr ive nieut of any native; that it has been abandon ed for mire than six m nths last past: that said abandonment still exists and is not due to military or naval service, said parties are here by notified to appear, respond and otter evi dence touching said allegation at 10 o'clock a, in on November 24, Uu'i, before the Register and Receiver at the United States Land Orlice in I he Dalles, Oregon. The said contestant, having In a proper affi davit, tiled Sept It's 1'.'5, set forth facts which show that after due diligence personal sen Ice of this notice can not be made, it is heteby ordered and directed that such notice be given by due and proper publication. .MICHAEL T. NOLAN, Register. OetD-Novlfi CONTEST NOTICE. Jepartmeiit of the Interior, C. S. Land Ollice, The Dalles, Oregon. October 1 1, liK'.'i A suflicient contest affidavit having been filed in ttiisollice by Sadie. K liriiiniie d, contestant, against Homestead entry No. 7130. made Febru ary 10, liK, at The Dalles Land Office for SW'H Section 32. Township 2 N, Range 2ii E W. M., by Ellen Dohei ty, contestee, in which it is al leged that said entry-woman has never estab lished resilience upon said claim, or cultivated orimprovtd the same; that said laud is in its natural condition, without fencing, cultivation house or improvement of wiy nature; that it has been abandoned f,,r moie" than six months iast past and that said abandonment st II ex ists and is not due to military or naval service. Said parties are hereby notified to appear, re spond and otl'cr evidence touching said allega tion at 10 o'clock a, in, on November 21. iws, before the Register and Receiver at the United States Land Ollice in The Dalles, Oregon. The said contestant having, in a proper affi davit, filed Sept. 16, l;n."i, set forth facts which bIiow alter due diligence personal service of this notice can not be made, It is herebv order, ed and directed that such notice be given by due and proper publication. MICHAEL T. NOLAN, Register. Octl9-Novl6 Timber Land Act June 3, 187H. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land office. The Dalles, Oregon. August 7th, iWb. Notice Is hereby given that In compliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of June 3, 18H, entitled "An act Ipr the sale of timber lands In the States of California, Oregon, fcevada and Washington Territory," as ex tended to all the Public Land States by act of August 4, 192. WALTEK W. FLEMING, of Hardman, county of Morrow, state of Oregon, lias this day fiU,d in thfs ollice tin sworn statement No. 2M, for the purchase of the NW", HW! of Section No. 29, in Township No. 68 , Range No. l E , W. M, and will ofier pro. if to show that the laud sought is more valuable for its timber or stono than for ng iculttiral purposes, and to estab lish his claim to said land bclore the County Clerk of Morrow County, at Heppner, Oregon, on the 2uth day of December, l!i5. He names as witnesses; Albert H. Allen, Stacy Roberts, James W. Beymcr, Frank ltoy mer, all of Hardman, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above-described land" are requested to filotlicir claims in this ollice on or before said 20th day of December, Hurt MICHAEL T. NOLAN, Kegister. Cctl9 Dec21 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior, I-and Ollice at Ihe Dalles, Oregon, October 21, l'.si'i. Notice Is herebv given that the following. named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final p oof in suniort of hij claim and that said proof will be made before Vawter Crawford, County Clerk of Heppner. Or -gon. on December 9, l'.Kl'i, viz: WILLIAM ALBERT JONES, of Ixington, Ore gon, 11. K. No. 129. for the K.4 NWl;, N'4 SW'i. Sec. 2,i. T. 1 S.. K. 25 E. W. M. He names the follow ing witnesses to prove his continuous residence upou and cultivation of said land, viz: V. V. Boone, r. Snrowls. Dave Porter, and B. M. Booher. all of I-exliigtou, Oregon. micuaci. i. aulas, Register. Oct26NoT3U