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The Heppner Gazette nUbliBbe March SO. 1883. ISSUED THURSDAY MORNING. VAWTEK CRAWFORD Editor and Proprietor oterod at the Fostoflice at Heppuet Oregon, as econd-class matter. KubKt rlbtlou Kalri. ()h year H 00 -ix months , "Tfarau months tfSinule copies 50 Advertising Katca. T,-nplay, transient, running leas than jo month, flrst insertion, per inch, 25 subsequent insertions 1'2K Iierlav, regular., ll"s JLoeals, first insertion, per lin 10c -tKMient insertions 5c iLodge resolutions, one insertion. ' per line 5c Cfaurch socials, and all advertising of entertainments conducted for pay, at reRtt'ar rates. TErBSDAY, Sept. 28 1911 According to the figures of the Pure- Sired Livestock Association, Oregon is rapidly increasing the value of its cattle, iiowes, hogs and sheep. The report made at the annual meeting of this organization stated that last year horses n& mules raised in the state brought the breeders flS.OOO.OOO, cattle $11,000, COO, sheep and goats $9,500,000 and hogs 600.000. "The overwhelming defeat of the Reci procity program in the Canadian election Hast week, wascnsiderably ot a surprise The bigness of their victory was equally surprising to the Conservatives. They won by a political trick, clouding the issae with declarations that Reciprocity was the entering wedge of an attempt to aaoex Canada to the United States. On learning the rtjection of his overtures President Taft admitted his disapoint xaent, but proved himself a good loser. He said that he now hoped the day would not be far distant when all the castoms houses on the Canadian border would be abolished, making trade ab- eolutely free between both countries. hostess. From reports, the other fel lows telt a little small oyer the part they played, tho they try to get seme little consolation out of the tact that they hazed a couple of the ' freahir a" and. in a measure evened up with them for something they did not do. "Class spirit" may bo alright but sometimes it goes just a little too far. A 'farm on wheels is practically what the O, R, & N. special demonstration train to Morrow, Sherman and Gilliam counties will be next month. It has Tjeen termed the "Hog and Field Tea Special," and one car will be fitted up to represent the best ideas in raisiug Miosis. Another car will be a miniature poultry yard, while a third will bIiow methods of raising and feeding field )eas. Several instructors from the Ore !oa Agricultural College will be on fcoarl to deliver lectures to the farmers ai'ong tha way and give demonstrations of the best methods. When the train .reaches Arlington, a convention of tjie "Tri-County Development Congress will Riabeld. Chapel Car Coming. St. Anthony's Chapel Car will visit tieppner this week. It is a novelty in tue shape of a miniature Catholic Church in a Pullman car. Tbe chap Sain, Rev. Thos. Eradv, will give a mis iK-on in the Catholic church, enmencing Sunday morning at 10:30 a m. The eve ting services n i l be at 8:30 p. m, Non ca'.hulics are cordia'.ly inviteto visit Che car aud to a'.teud the services in the chnrch. A question box will be axsed for the purpose of answering in qniriea nude by uon Catholic attending Che services. Jlr. Giorge IlenneEsy, superintendent fct the Chapel Car will J e is clia-ee cf the musical portion of C!.e fctrvicis. Another Pioneer Called. "Uncle" Charley Kim, as he was so familiarly known, was t.iken ill about ,05 ten days ago at the nouie oi ins son, George, at Hardman and brought to town where he could receive proper at tention. He had suffered a stroke of paralysis, and on account of advanced years he was unable to rally, and grad ually grew weaker and peacefully went to sleep at abou 2 o'clock on Tuesday morning, surrounded by a number of his children and grand childien. Funeral services were held on yester day afternoon at the M. E. church South, Rev. E. P. Warren preaching the sermon, and the remains were bur ied beside those of bis wife, the Masons of Heppner performing the last sad rites. Charles S. Kirk, was born June 10, 1830, at Louisville in the State of Ken tucky, and died at the home of his grand daughter, Mrs. Mack ;T. Gentry, n Heppner, on Tuesday morning, Septem ber 26, 1911. at the advanced age of 81 years, 3 months and 16 days. When quite a young man be removed to the state of Missouri aud setttled at Kirksville. He was married June 14, 1850, at Kirksville, to Caroline With row, who was born in 1832 in the state of Pennsylvania and died at the old borne on Rhea creek in this county, October 7, 1890. In 1S65, with bis family, he crossed the plains by ox team to Oregon, En gene being their destination. There was 109 wagons in the train. He came east of the Cascades in 1S7S and settled on iibea creeK, souta oi neppner, where he, engaged in stockraising and ranching for a number of years, selling ou) and retiring Irom the ousiness n 1902. He was the father of fourteen cbil- ren, eight ot whom are now living. These are Jesse Kirk, of Heppner; Mil dred A. Lee of Junction, Ore. ; . Fannie A. Howard of Junction, Ore.; Leathy J. Hendrix of Copperfield, Ore.; Lvdia M. Dodson of Joseph, Ore. ; John T. Kirk of Waterman. Ore.; Geo. W. Kirk of Hardman, Ore. ; and James L. Kirk of Heppner. Besides these he leaves 42 grand children and 20 great grand children. Ha was a member of Heppner Lodge No. 69, A. F. & A. M. and had been a Mason for a long number of years, hav ing joined in Missouri. Thousands Killed Two Bits. For Send 25 cents to SELKIRK CHEM ICAL COMPANY, Healy Building, Port land. Ore., for a packet of SELKIRK BUG KILLER, two tablespoonfuls of which will rid any bouse of all vermin, bugs, ro.tches. Sure death to animal lice of every variety; frees poultry ot ticks, mitea. Is a most effective PLANT SPRAY endorsed by leading agriculturists. AGENTS WANTED in this territory Write today and become a user of SEI. KIRK'S. Advertised Letters. The following is a Hat of letter remaining uncalled for in tb potoffi.je at Heppner, Oregon, od Sept. J8, 1911: Bailey, Margurett Johnson, .T M Compton, J W Miller, J C Donner, Percy New, Miss Cinthia Hasher, Mrs Belle Smith, Charles Wilkinson, Albert When calling for these please say advertised. W. W. SMEAD, P. M. For Rent. A good, two-story, eight room house, with nice bathroom; also good barn and chicken house on premises; all cen trally located. Inquire at this office. Victor R. Anderson. Victor Robert Anderson was born in Paxi county, Kansas, January 11, 1883 and was brought to Morrow county, Oregon, tbe same year by his parents, both of whom preceded him across the mystic river, He died at the family home on E'ght Mile, September 17, 1911, after an illness of more than three years with a loathsome disease. Victor was a noble Christian' young man with many charming graces, hav ing ceen brought up in a unrieiian home, the grandest institution of earth.' He was baptized in infancy, and was confirmed in the Lutheran church at the age of li. lie was a firm believer in tbe Christian life, and patiently suffered the will of (jod to the dav ot his demise. Everything possible was done for his comfort and to bring about a recovery. The funeral services were conducted last Wednesday at the Swedif h Luther an church by Rev. E. P. Warren of Heppner, in the presence of a large coiifouise of people. The church was A party was tendered the "rookies" of beautiiully decoratt-d ; there was a rich Cije IJh i-chwl at the home of Mr. I profusion of flowers in evidence, pre hivI Mrs. S. V.. VanVactor on Saturday j pared by kind and loving friends. The -ven ing, i-ixtetn of the claw being pres- services were bhort aud impressive. nt. This is the first claes pa;ty of the He was laid to sleep beside his father asnn and puts the "f reshiest" in the and mother in the silent city of the ft lintl.e social swirl. It was riot on j dea l. For Sale. six room Douse near nortli end of Main street in Heppner. For particulars inquire at residenoe. tf. Mrs. Ida R. Carteb. For Rent. The Harry Jones ranch will be for rent October 1st, 1911. Twelve miles southeast of .Heppner. For particulars, write or see Mrs, Henry Jonep, at Heppner. jl3-tf. At the Churches. Christian Church. Next Sunday morning at eleyec Mrs. Ellen Hunter, State Secretary of the CWBM will speak in the Christian Church about tbe vast work being carried on by our women. In the evening the pastor will discuss the question, "What is a Christian?'' Other meetings tas usual. Maynard II Thompson. M. E. Church South. The usual services next Sunday. Sunday school and preaching in the morning. Epworth League and preaching in tbe evening. E. P. Warren, Pastor. Notice . Party to Freshmen. All kinds of pumps to be had at Gilliam & Bisbee. House for sale or rent with one acre ground. Inquire 1st Nation al Bank. tf Do it now ! Not only good, but cheap. Talk with Suiead before lusuiiug. tf. You can't get too many chickens. We'll get rid of them for you at top prices. Minor & Co. Highest cash prices paid for hides, pelts and furs. See Morrow Warehouse Milling Co. tf. Mrs. J osephine D. Crocker, of Ashland, Department President of the Oregon W. R. C, made an official visit to the local (i sm elves immensely beca me of tie j connections to handle all tbechick- W. R. C. on Wednesday, departing this cte-U;nnient famished tLem by tbe j ens we can get. Minor & Co, I morning. i ne program, of course, to entertain KJt':e'S but tiie tiiis above, however it fiteeauie necessary to take care of a' &ji ubtr of tiie "sophs'' and Seniors w ho ..... 1-11. T. 1 ii.;J at tne house uuoi'iueu. iiegaru- , leceof the uaiuvited guests, lioever, j iirj arty was a complete success bd1 V.e Freshmen were nu.!t to ecjoy We have arraneed :.h portiami I "We shall sleep but not forever; There will be a glorious dawn. We shall meet to part no never On the Resurrection mom." E. T. WARREN". An unlimited market for poul- try. The Portland market la yours. To whom it may concern: From this date on all orders for wood aud coal must be accompan ied by the, cash or orders will not be considered. Those in arrears must pay up or no orders taken. Prices for fuel at present: $9.50 per ton for the best Rock Springs coal, nut or lump; S5.50 per cord green slab, hauled direct from the car; ifG.OO per cord dry slab; 8.00. per cord pine and fir crd wood; 89.00 per cord oak; charges of 25c extra for less than cord or ton lots. I have on hand about 80 tons of Wyoming coal that I will sell for 87.00 per ton as loug as it lasts. Leave all orders at Slocum" Drug Co. store, where you will be given a receipt for the same, or order di rect from me. Respectfully yours, Elmer Beamao. Heppner, Oregon, August 8, l'Jll. Notice to Taxpayers. MEETING OF THE COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION. TVTOT1CE IS HEREBY GIVEN J.1 that on the Third Monday in Oc ,ntl ber, 1911, (Monday, October 10, 1911) the Board of Equalization for Mor row County, will attend at the Court House in Heppner, Morrow County. Oregon, and publicly examine the As sessment Roll. for. Morrow Countv. Ore- K'u, for the year 1911, and will correct all errors in valuation, description or iiuauuus oi lanus, lots or other property assessed by the Assessor of Morrow Countv. Oregon, for the year 1911. All persons interested, or having any complaint aeaiost their assessment for lire year 1911, should appear , at that time. Petitions for reduction of assess ment must be presented in writing, veri fied by the oath of the applicant, or his attorney, and must be filed with the Hoard the first week it is in .'ession, and any petition or application not so made, vermeil ana niea shall not be considered r acted lmon by the Board Dated at Heppner, Oreuoii, Sept.20,1911, . J. J. WELLS, Assessor of Morrow County, Oregon. 3t. Notice of Final Accounting "VT OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT J. 1 the undersigned bas filed with the Countv Court of Morrow Pnnnf.v. Oregon his final account as Executor ot the Last Will and Testament of E. D. Palmer, deceased and that said Court has fixed Monday the dth day of Novem ber, 1911 at 10 o'clock A. ;H. as the time and the County Court Boom in the Court House in the City of Heppner, Morrow Countv, Oregon, as the place for hearing Said account and the settle ment of said Estate. Objections to such account must be filed on or before trie date aforesaid. LAWRENCE A. PALMER, 28-n2. Executor. .-A. Is Thomson Bros. En Our Dress Goods Department You will find just the kind of Goods you are looking for. We are showing a great variety of Colors and Materials in Wool Dress Goods. It will also pay you to see the line of cotton dress goods 1 I y Agents for H. & G. and I ' Nemo Corsets Executrix Sale of Real Property. TN THE COUNTY COURT OF MOR X row County, Oregon. In the Matter of the Estate of Ge'rae Witherite Conser, Deceased. Notice is hereby given that pursuant to an order of the bounty Court of Morrow County, Oregon, made and entered in the above entitled matter, on the 20th dv of September. 1911, I, the undersigned, executrix of the Last Will and Testament of the Estate of George Witherite Conser. deceased, will on Monday, the 30th day of October. 1911. at 10 o'clock A. M. of said day, at the office of Sam E. Van Vactor, in Heppner, Motow Conuty, Oregon,, and from and after said date, otfer for sale and sell to the highest bid der for cash t private sale the following described real property, to-wit: Lots One and Two in Block Eight in Ken neday's Addition to East Por'Und, Multnomah Countv, Oregon, or so much thereof as may be necessary to pay the debts againBt said estate, and the ex penses of the administration of said ests-e. LILLIE LEE CONSER. e28-o26 Executrix. Notice for Publication ISOLATED TBAlil, Public Laud Sale. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTER ior, U.S. Land Offioe r LaGramie, Oregon, August 30th. 1911. Notice s hereby given that, as directed bv the Commissioner of the General Land Office, under provisions of Act of Con- ress approved June 27. 1900 (34 Stats.. 17), we will offer at public sale, to the highest bidder, at 10 o'clock A. M., on the 2nd day of iVovember, 1911, at this thee, the following described land : SW SW Sec. 10, and N'.VW.SWW Sec. 27. T. 1 S..R. 27 E. W. M. Serial No. mm. Any persons claiming adversely the bove-deseribed land are advised to tile heir claims, or objections, on or before the time designated for pale. 2S-r2ti F. C. BRAMWELL, Register. COLON R EBER HARD, Receiver. Notice. A specsl meeting of the stockholders of the Morrow Warehouse Milling Co, ill be held at the Comoany's office at Heppner, Oregon, Tuesday, October 10, 1911 at 10 o'clock A. M for the purpose of considering the adoption of new By Laws, and for sir h other business as may legally come before the meeting. E. I). BROWN, Secretary. Notice to Taxpayers. Notice is hereby given that all persons who paid one-half of their taxes last spring should pay the remaiuiDg half on or before the first Mouday in October, thereby saving penalty and interest, which tbe sheriff mast add to the tax if it becomes delinquent. J. C. HAYEa, Sheriff. For Sale. 325 tons of first quality Alfalfa hay on Butter Oreek, Umatilla Co. Write or phonn The Geoi;e & Miller Co.. 3t. Echo, Oregon F- M- ROBINSON w. S. SMITH ROBINSON & SMITH. lone, Oregon. Real Estate Farms and City Property for Sale, to rent. Corresponds nc solicited. Farms RED GOOSE School Shoes for Chil dren. ATLANTIC and SENATE Shoes for Men. PACIFIC and SWELL Shoes for Women. These shoes are not high priced but there are none better at any price. THOMSON BROS. Henry Bod The Tailor, has secured the agency of the AMERICAN LADIES' TAIL ORING CO., of Chicago, and invites ladies to inspect and select samples and the unrivalled fashions. FRENCH DRY CLEANING A SPECIALTY. Matter Building Heppner, Oregon ANNOUNCEMENT HAVE JUST RECEIVED The New Fall and Winter Line of All- Wool Samples from two of Chicago's largest tailoring houses. It is to your advantage to have your measure taken by a tailor, thus insuring you correct style and perfect fit. . PRICES, $15 to $40 Louis Pearson, Tailor AA7 E ARE CARRYING THE best grade of Blue Stone and Formaldehyde this Fall. Slocum Drug Co, Min Street, Heppner, Oregon FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF HEPPNER Invites your Banking Business. Foreign and Domestic Exchange sold . Letters of Credit and Travelers' Checks issued- CAPITAL STOCK - . . $100,000.00 OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS M. S. CoRRifiAi i., Tree ; J. B. Xattkr ami J. II.Mi-Hai.sv, Vice Pres. ; T. J. Maiioxkv. Cashier; Ci.vhk Bkock, Aosintant Casliier; A. L. Avkrk, W. O. Minor, Frask Gilliam.