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C J , -I Oregon TUntnt-Jrul locinly City IU V b to 53 2) VOL. 28. NO. 1. IIEITNEIt, OREGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1011. SUBSCRIPTION, 81.00 PER 51 A. YE OLD FOLKS ' DO SOME STUNTS Days of Auld Lang Syne Recalled By Home Tal ent Production. Desperate Characters. ' There has been a bunch of very undesirable citizens in and about Heppner the past week, and onr peace officers have been kept busy moving them along. One illustra tion of the class, was a holdup in the rear of Lane's restaurant in HeDpner people have been fav Br0fta dayiigut last Haturuay alter ored bv many entertainments dor- n00D- Albert nod, wno nan Been iue the past season, but the con- about towa for a few months, was cert civen bv "Ye Olde Folkes and Knocked down and robbed ot Yountr Maidens" last Fridav eve- flnd tl,e fel,ow doin8 tbe Job now ning at Roberta hall proved the lies in lhe C0Qut3' iail awaiting the strongest drawing card and has HPnnK ierm 01 circu11 conrt Al merited the loudest oraise. 019 preliminary Bearing me reuow The ladies of the M. E. church Bve the name ot X rank Walton desiring to raise some rr-.oney on 119 waive(1 examinaiion ana was the cbarch debt, decided to eive Daced UD(ler bonds to appear an "Old Folks Concert." With nt the pPrinS tprm of circuit com the enterprise characteristic of the Tbe ,nan robbed was so intoxicated "Ladies' Aid," they went to work ftt the t!me tbat 1,0 did not know and after several weeks of careful mucu ft,wut WDat happened to him, planning and strenuous drilling but the iob waa witnessed by one were rea.lv to announce the arrival ot ranl ucn8 by8' wno . ave of "Brother Solomon Harper and tue aIarra 49 well-as a description Insmerrye singers." The result or 1110 c,uPrit and tne marshal - i ,i l i - ; i was a crowded house and a sub- 8CKm ,aHueu mm 10 Jau- T i . t .1 I . 1 11 stantial reduction of the church ""Bemsmat waitou nas a uaa jijf. reputation, and that peace officers Like in the davs of old. there of otber localities would like to lay was no attempt at the flowerv. the handa on him- . erandilonaent: but the sonos were 11 a reported that a couple of of simple melody, easily rendered hoboes met Mrs" Newcomb on the and pleasant to hear. The songs, 8treec wm,e em wa3 returning like the costumeB of the singers, e wnnaioaioi oieaa lor uer carried one back beyond the busy, dinner and attempted to take the bustling commercial atmosphere of bread a'8y from ber- IIer creams the present eeneration. to the trood "ightene j them off, however, and w ' " I ii i . t f j i i . old days when like concerts were lD 6r uoiiung tor tneir trouble the main source of entertainment. but the PRDer tbat was around tbe Minor Sells Cattle. At the live stock show in Port land last week, W. O. Minor was successful in selling a number of his registered Shorthorn cattle at good pricep. His red two-year-old heifer took top price in competition with a largo number of other herds represented. Golden Value went to a Walla Walla party at $245; Precious Goods to Baker City at $275; Gol den Viscount to Bend for $250; Linden sold to A. L. Demans for $180; Proud Boy to Montague, Cal. for $215; Bloom's Hero to a Rose burg party for $200; Gold Dust to J. A. Walker for $165; Royal Bloom to Warm Springs at 8200 Peaceful, 2-year-old heifer, to O. M. Plummer, Portland, for 8410, and May Queen to J. A. Walker for $130.' The humorous was very much in loaf. evidence. This was aided larselv Thes indents illustrate the Ly thequaintness and variety of asperate character oi some ottnese costumes, all of which were origi- ual in design and cleverly sus tained. The program consisted of eigb teen numbers. lime and space forbid the comment justified by each number, but a copy of the hoboes, and they should be made to move just as soon as heyhitthe town, as the majority of them seem to be opposed to going to work. 'o cc To Slop Work. Wlien your doctor oniHrs on to slop I work, it strttrufirs you. "I can't" yon fay program as it appeared printed on Von know yon are weak, rundown and 1 old-fashioned straw wrapping pa per, such as was used yery conv monly in butcher shops, will be of interest: OXE PART The Anvil Chorus - all ye singers Flow Oently Sweet Afton - - Ye Shame Faced Maidens Mv Father's Fireside - O'bo Joy ful Johnson, l'arthenia Priecilla I'eafle, and others. Quart Kite - Gamaliel Lorenzo .Brewster, helped by other glide singers A B C 2 F.tte - - - T.onnie Mary O'Arjjyle, Jacob GrnuRenlieimer r.nvin' a Ft-lier (speakin' piece) -Faith Kvanstline Knnel Kdelza (ilorina I'ardington will now stand np and sins entirely alone 'Just Plain Folks - - Josiah and Srunantha Jones Worldly Sonn (Cousin JoJediah) Faith FVanirelme Kussel will now stand np and be helped to Bint: this Thus endeth ye first part, and occnrrpth an intermission, in which all ye singers may take breath, ami ye young men may eo to the apothecary nhop ami buv cum drops for ve young maideni to chew, and alo have a chance to ask them home, if ye wish to. ONE OTIIKU PART War Song - Sundry Singeis An evening st Thanksgiving Ann's Loch Lomond - - Bonnie Marv O'Argyle We'll Have to Mortgage the Farm - Ye Time Heater, Ichiibo 1 Crane Swackhammer, 1,'aohael Stepand fetch:t, and others Keadin Piece - Parson Whalley Look Me in the Eye, Johnny Sally Sabina Parsons - Johnson, O'be Joyful Johnson Grandma's Advice - Prudence Knphemia Mall O. P. U. A. - Hezekish Holler. well, Keturah McCallerty, aud others Au!d Lang Syne - all ye men and women singers iauing in ne inn, nay Dy ilay, but yon must work as loni as you can stand. What you need is Electric Kittera to give tone, strength, ami vigor to your system, to prevent breakdown and build you up. Don't be e.ik, sickly or ailing when Electric Bitters will benefit you from the first doHP. Thousands bless them for their glorious heiilth and strength. Try them. Every bottle ip guaranteed to satisfy. Only 50c at all d ugists. IS'ol.4 Word Of Scunalal marred the call of a neighbor on Mrs.W P Spangh, of Maoville, Wyo., who said : "she foid me Dr. King's New Life Pills had cured her of obstinate kidney troub le, and made her feel like a new woman Easy, but sure remedy for stomache, liyer and kidney troubles. Only 25o at all druggists. Sad Death., Mrs. Oris Robertson, wife of O. B. Robertson, of- Portland, died very suddenly at Fossil, Oregon, Sunday, March 19. She was taken ill with an attack of pneumonic croup, and died in about an hour, although everything possible was done to relieve her. She was on a visit to her mother, Mrs. Belle Yeates, teacher of the primary de partment of the Fossil school. Mr. and Mrs. Robertson formerly re sided in Ueppner, where they have many old acquaintances who are grieved at this sad news. t'olcy Kidney Neutralize and remove the noisons. ftiat caupe barkactie. rheumatism, nerv ousness and all kidney and bladder it regularities. I hey build up and restore the natural action of these vital organs For sale by all druggists. Eight Mile Squibs. P. O. Anderson was a Ueppner visitor Friday. R. E. Jonps spent Sunday with his brother C. N. Jones near Heppner. Miss Addie Anderson spent Friday evening at the home of her brother Al fred. . Oscar Keilhley and wife spent Sunday afternoon at tne home of Tillman Hogue of Gooseberry. Mr. and .vlrs C A. Millar returned Sat urday from an extended visit with rela tives and friends in the Willamette Valley. The infant daughter of Tillman Hogu was badly burned Sunday morning, the child was playing with a celluloid comb near 'he stove when the comb ignited and the hands, at ms and lace were bad" ly burned. ; E- M- C A Svec lal iTlpdtcine for Kidney Ailments. Many elderl'- people have found in Foley's- Kidney Remedy a quick relief and' permament benefit from kidney 'and bladder ailments and from annov- ing urinary irregularities due to ad vancing years. Isac N. Regan, Farmer, Mo., says: "Foley's Kidoey Remedy effected a complete cure in my case arjd I want others to know of it." For sale by all druggists. liritlnn fhurclt. For Sunday, April '2, tbe subjects will be: in the morning "Faiil's Triumphant Joy" and in the evening, "The Tortures of Hell," by Maynard K. Thompson, Pastor. Edison Phonographs and records for ea!e by Patterson & Son. Death of E. G. Sperry. Word was received in Ileppuer, Sunday, of the death of E. G Sperry at his home a few miles north of Brownsville, Oregon. His brother, G. W. Sperry, of this pine attended the funeral which occur red at Brownsville, Tuebday. "Un cle Lish," as he was fnmiliarly known in this section, was a resi dent of Morrow county for a long number of years, residing on his farm near lone, aud removed to Brownsville a few years ago where he has been living on the old home farm. Mrs. Sperrv died only a few months ngo. ru 1 sir.ce her death Mr. Sperry seemed to decline very fast. He had many friends in this county and was ou3 of our early, pioneers. Improved by Trip. Prof. V. C. Howard returned Saturday evening from a visit of two mouths to Southern California, lie was at Los Angeles, and the ehort stay down there seems :o have greatly improved his health. He will locate on a small place out on Rhea Creek, aad'has hopes that the continued outdoor life will fully restore bis health. His many friends here hope that this will be the result, and are glad to note his improvement in that line because of his trip to California. Sand Hollow Items. (BySol) Farmers are feeling better since the sbower as it will start the spring grain. R. B. Pice went to Mr. Bellenbrock's the first of the week and bought a jack. Mr. Miller, deputy assessor, whs around interviewing the farmers last week. R. K. Tyler's brothers, Lon and Baird, have gone to Idaho to work on an alfalla ranch. Arthur and Luther Ashinburst are going to work for Hynd Bros, during lain bine. w- -., Why can't we have rural delivery ? Probably we oould if some one would only make the effort. Mr. Ra8mnseen is talking of putting a wagon on the road to collect cream be tween Lex'ngton and Butter creek. IPjme merchants make quite a about our patronizing "mail order bouses," but at the same time they so much rather order all their produce than bother buying it in email lots from the farmers around. tion was in town Sunday, looking for men lo help with Ids spring work. Glen Davis is doing some fancy brush work for K. II. Lane on the Pastime building, the sign needs fresh paint. Mr P. J. Kirkwood, travelling insur ance agent for the Columbia Life, was here two or three davs last week, talking insurance. We did not learn tiow many policies he wrote while here. J. T, McMillan, who bas been at Cor vallis for the past few months, having a cancer treated, returned home Monday evening. Dr, Spencer came with him and will likely stay unti. Mr. McMillan is entirely cured. Mr. James Chamness and son Arthur of Silverton, Oregon spent Saturday and Sunday with .Air. E. Xoidyke and Mis Penland. Mr. Charmless Sr. is a brother-in-law of the latter. lis been about 40 years since Mr, Cbamness was through this country. Some of the boys, as a joke, put waler on the floor at the pkating rink, last Sat urday night, causing two or three ci uples to fall. Such low down tricks should not be allowed and if the party or parties doing such things would stay away and let others enjoy themselves it would te better for all concerned. We make our ice crram fresh every morning. Jt is pure. The Palm. lone News Budget. A Cold, l.nlJrlppe, llicn I'lirumoiiin Is tooof'euthe fatal sequence. Foley's Honey and Tar expels the cold check the lagrippe, and prevents pneumonia. It is a provnpt and reliable cough med icine that funtarns no narcotics. It is as safe for your children as yourself. For sale by all druggists. Oregon spends i half million to in duce eastern capi'al to come and devel op the resources of our state, and then 9ends over six millions out in insurance premiums. Is this consistent when we realize that the Columbia Life Insur ance Company, of Portland can furnih a good insurance as the best eas'ern companies, and at no higher cost? ve L. W. Rriggs, the local agent, who will be glad to explain its contracts. tf. Lexington Waifs. this this Home Again. N. S. Whetstone and wife re turned from their three months visit to California last Thursday cveuing. While they enjoyed their trip, they 6tate that weather cou- X Irenrif ill Ma 1H to II J Biriinm. of Ficsville, N Y. was the fever-sore thut hnd ltiutrned bin lifn ' for years in spite of many, remedies lie j (,ltions in that part of the world tried. At lat be used P.ucklen's Arnica . were anything but pleasant, and Salvo and wrote: "it has entirely healed they are glad to be home again. with scycely a scar left.-' Heals Burns, Whet mnde a swap of automobiles Lolls, hczema, ( n's. Bruises, Sw ellings, r Corn and l'iles like magic. Only L'jc at I while gone and has turned his all druggiats., , Mitchell car in for a new five pas- songcr machine which he expects to arrive at Heppuer soon. Match 20, by Sox. Arthur Parker returned from shearing sbf-ep last Saturday Pev. O. P. Crces is in Spokane week attending conference. -Marsha'l Mi' .Mister is woiking week for Lawrence, l-teany. W. E. Iea- h foU his ranch near Port lni.1, ;iiid v:U '.-e back with us in a few days. C. A. Morey, of Strawberry, passed through town, Monday, on his way to Heppner. M'.ss Vesta Cutsforth went ta the Pointer ranch Sunday to see her little nephew. (Mar. 28, 1911, by Cumtux ) Fiank Engelman shipped in twenty ions of ice last Saturday. John Land leaves Tuesday for Cove, O.egon, to looK after a fruitranch there Mrs. D. C Lowell is very much under the weather, suffering from rheumatism. J. M. Lundy, Sam Gienger and Phil Griffin left lone for Heppner in quest of labor, they say. George Miller brought in one hund red and forty dozen eggs recently. These netted him lhe sum of $23.5-'. Next! Mrs. Frank H. Robinson has recent ly come in from the city with a new lot of miliinery and has opened up a shop on Main street. The little three-year-old daughter of Rufus Cochrao mangled the first joint of her fore finger ot the right hand in a wringer lately. A man shipped into the cotintv a car tl.l f ..i,:..! i .i . i - howl uiriiciB, LfuutiniH aim uucks It a up to Heppner to welcome him, be is there; airived Fridav. It is reported that W. R. Cochran has bought the lot across the s leet from T. J. Carle's residence, fiooi John H.ubke the price paid is still a secret. Walter Uhanks has taken up a home stead jiir-t above to'.vn on the south side of the creek. Perry Hopkins ha3 buiit Walter a nice cottage on the claim. "Shorty" Schaffer was kicked in the face by a stallion Sunday about noon. Damages slight, but painful. Siv, Shorty, don't strike first next time. Guy Haguewood was slabbed in the left breast under the cull.irboiie with a knife in the hands of Fnmk Wcod, the son of Bert Wood, in a row Sunday afternoon on the ball, ground. Mr. E. G Sperrv, an old pioneer of Morrow county, died at Brownsvide Sat nt day nigbt. We have not heard the particulars pertaining to ii is illness. K C. Sperry and family Ift for Brow ns ville Monday morning to attend the funeral, James MvCorrcick v.ms found dead at (lie fliPep camp uf.lohu Mclr.tire at Wells Springs Saturday morning. His personal effects prove conclusively that he was a typical tramp. Dr. Chics e amined him for proof of id-T.tity buf found none. He v.c.s alunt 70 ve.us ot age, had hired out t i Mr. Mclntire, and had worked ono half day. The man was found detid when called for lueaK- fast. 1. J. Carle A: jn. undertakers, took care of the body and buried it in the lone cemetery, by direction oi Co inty Wm. Estes Buried. The rt rnnins of Wrn. E;,tes a. rived from Uuffdlo, WyoraiDg or. Saturday evening, hdJ with bur ied in Heppner cemetery on f-5a day afternoon beside the grvyf-HoE his wife and daughter, E!a&5, victims of the Heppner flood g fune 14, 1003. A thort ivixxA service was held at the grave, xw dncted by liev. J. V. Crawford. The floral offerings, while w& elaborate, were vtry beautiful ar. appropriate, and the service wa simple and impressive, beiug qaitt largely attended by former Irienfit; and acquaintances of the deceased. The lemains wt re eccoifipanieC to Heppner by Mr. aud Mrs. Wol. Stabler, of Buffalo, Wyoming, aa Mrs. Fern Hatch, of Boise, ldnh, the only members of the fiuiilf able to attend the funeral. Wm. Estes was born in tbs stated! Tennessee on the 3rd day of March, CS years ago. When but a boy heremoe to Pleasanton, Iowa, where be grew to manhood an learned the blHcksmit!i trade. ' From that state he came to Oregon and settled on Willow crcti, near Lexington, more than 30 years ag. He lived there for a number of yeans and later moved to Heppner. I!-foi coming to Oregon lie waH united w marriage to Miss Ror-alpha Svlvptir U. Iowa. To them four children were born, four daughters and one son ; Mrs. A. E Merriman, of Walsenbnrg, Colo.. Blanche Estes, deceased. Mrs. Aim Hatch, of Boise, Idsho, Ms. W. W, 8tabler and Mark Pastes, of Enffal. Wyoming. Mr. Estes left Uep;irr abont two years after the Hepprrflr flood, going to Boise, Idalio, wheie fi resided until about a year ago when tm went to Buffalo to live with his dangbte. It was here that death' found Lirn. II end came without a struggle, death be- caused by heart failure, stiperindweC no doubt by asthma and rhenrnn'tp from which he bad been a snSerer la many years. Fori Ft! lo Leave 'nine F'very year a large number of poor sufferers, whose lungs are pcre uJL racked with coughs, are nrged t eo another climate. But this is oos'ly r:it not always sure. There's a better wny. Let Dr. King's New Discovery cure vie at home. "It cured me of lung trouble,' writes W. R. Velson, of Calamine, Ant. "when all else failed and I gained pounds in weight. Its surely tbe kins of all cough and lung cures." Thee sands owe their lives and health to tl. It's pnstively guaranteed for Coughs, Colds, LaGtippo, Asthma, Croup E Throat and lung troubles. 50c A $1 tf Trial bottles free at all ilruggists. ; ,.:dl n.-i ' School Notes. Ry S. E. SOT30N, Co. Supt. On the l.Vli ins!., I vis'te.l the inDistrictNo.it. This school is the direction of J. H. G Enins, The attendance is sotnewbat reduce I fw-re to the fact that some of the larger pnir have gone to wok on ! t o mih-Ium T'.a woik was moving atarg nicrly. T' e in terior ct this sc!i vol nrni is very ciiw ful, tne. neat wall paper r n I f.i t in; decorations giving it a mt pleasir.g t-pect. On the 17th, I visiied ilal.- Ki.le. T.ie tcache Sciivner, a:i 1 e''.t i m ; -, good !!- of !?? t :iu. ' :e Si n iSt .M -ilyrU were ir.tK.i Miss Lenna Waul ami Mrs. O. V. ;ib-. Commissioner Devin. pnngs section was in Judge Jl. Jl. Butler was married ! in Coudon on Sunday, March lOLli, 1 to Miss Xan Fitzm aurice, an ac- Fok 1Et "120 acres of wheat complisbed young lady of tbat city, i Jand, ready for summer fallow. His many friends in Heppner ex-three miles south of lone, Ore, tend congratnlations and wish the ) For further information, inquire, Judge great joy and happiness in! Mrs. W C Young, 2703 Broadway, this new relationship. Spokane wash. son, of the Tub town Tuesday. Arnold Cribbons and Earl Barton quit school Monday and will try farm wotk this summer. Mrs. Beymer is having her house, where Mr. Barrows is living, treated to a new c vat of paint. Porn, to Mr. and Mrs C. R. Pointer at the Pointer ranch Saturday the -5th at 111 health has keit James Cartv. of j Tub Springs in doors for several days. ; His little boy was brought to town by Mrs. Carty Sunday, so Dr. Chick could dress his knee, which was hurt by a fall while playing. Mrs. Carty started with i a light spring wngon and a .rent!-; team. J Datkness came on before they reached I town, the horses were going the wrong I way to suit them aud they refused to .keep the trade, so Mrs. Carty wiselv 4 p. in., a six pound boy. j unhitched the team anil walked one- t r- t.--, . ! 1,Blf Illi!e to town. She hired .1. H. Mrs. R. K Wilmot. of lone, is v.s.t- i;rveon to pet ti.e team. He found that ing a few davs this wek with berdaugh-j the stray that held the neckyoks tiad ter Mrs. W. P. McMillan. . broken, thus making it impossible for j Mrs. Carty to guide the waon bv the W. B, Finley, of tbe Strawberry see- team. ta'k of extending the term. On the sam- dav, 1 visaed tbe ctrvi' at Eight Mile t'eti'er. Tne j iU i' this school, under the d itvticn yf t. Bertha Huton. are doing gco.l u-. j ome new win r.v-pna-as b;..v (- -.-vs j s. I vided for the window., j Last week 1 visit 'd socio of i'.- ... t ! of the Heppner Public Sch icl. "I i j new blackboard are iptite an :inrrn7-f- ment. I no'ed that thu r?r oilkr-i map' wore boing pnt to good tm, i shall tnak'" !.? exteii le 1 n:.',-' utfr I have visit'" 1 ail tii ro.-n;. T. e '.c eav at this time that I found an excel- cs. school writ prevailne a" ) .L-"jf charactei i.'.;ng the woi k of tbe eCn school. The In'a-. 1 E -npire T 'irr?' tion wiil nteet at Spoktn, A;-i! f. " and S. Ex-Preident B oosere't w;!!tr one of the speakers. "TUE BEST" thKts what say when you est our ice crei'ii. cyery day. Ttie Ptim. yos "L F:t4U