IR
nventory bale
APPLES
FANCY ROME BEAUTIES
Now $1.25
COFFEE
SEE WINDOW FOR PRICES
It will pay you to lay in a
supply for the next few
months.
Phelps Grocery Co.
That the 0,-W. R. & N. Com
pany is taking a real interest in
the West Extension of the Uma
tilla Project is shown by the fact
j ; that Farmer Smith of the Rail
j , road Company will devote much
J ! of his time this Spring, Sum
; j ir.tr and Fall to the interests ol
; ; ;he new farmers of the Project.
J He will conduct a demonstration
, Jf growing corn and 'veo-etfditas
on the towns'i te of Boardman. lie
vill also supply the farmers with
seed corn, and show them how to
build silos and supply a man to
.ill them properly. In fact, in
every 'way possible he will aid
the farmer to produce more ton
nage for the railway company
and thereby help the farmer to
raise more crops and get more
money for what he produces. The
Company has adopted the policy
developing the territory along
.ts lines.
II. Boardman, the original
. 1,-.1 o jja.Un.an and all tlu
.ountry around, who located the
nd which is the townsite, also
:s an island in the Columbia
-L . er, j ust across the main chan
acl from the town. He is im
. - ov ing part of the tillable land
-.nd will plant a cherry orchard
hereon. Ho has built a small
iouse on the island and J. A.
re employed clearing the
... ;. Mr. Loardman says that
ins island will be the Coney of
-he big city on the Columbia and
tourists from the wojld over,
traveling the Columbia Highway
will stop there for a breathing
pell and to enjoy the sports of
nis ideal spot.
AT MINOR & COMPANY
Rmwester
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MORROW COUNTY
CREAMERY CO.
John H. Bush, Manager
We want all the cream which can be pro
duced by the farmers of Morrow County, pay
ing top market price. Buy cows and we
will help you lift the mortgage. Re-organized
and in strong shape to produce the best re
sults possible for the farmer who maintains a
small dairy herd.
CI IAS. THOMPSON,
President
FRANK W1NNARD,
Vice-President
JOHN VAUGHN,
Secretary & Treasurer
Paul Jones, the irrigation en
gineer was down this week to
help Mr. Mitchell start his irri-
;ation system correctly. Mr.
Jones is employed by the govern
ment to direct the new settlers
as to the best methods of irriga
ting their lands and no charge
made for his work. He takes
is instrument into the field and
ays oH the irrigating system
.ml disci ibes the best methods
dealing with each tract of
mi. lie has been of great as
slancc around Ilonniston and
a now extending his services to
the West Extension. Any far
mer desiring his assistance
hould arrange a date in advance.
Dr. M. S. Kern of Pendleton is
.laving his sixty acres of land
f.rigon leveled and seeded
to alfalfa. He owns part of the
nkle homestead which he pur
hased last fall. It lies about
hree miles southwest of Irrigon
and is line land. He expects to
get a good crop this year and his
land is in the vicinity where he
; j an readily dispose of his hay to
J i sheepnien for winter feeding. In
' e s me locality two other pla
es will be improved adjoining.
Kern is a booster for the ir
igated countrv.
Just arrived, several new mod
els of Royal Worcester and Bon
Ton Corsets fresh with Fashion's
latest touch. Those who already
wear there fashionable corsets need
no further invitation than this new
announcement.
And to all others we would
say that this showing of Royal
Worcester and Bon Ton models is
a style event well worth visiting.
' The dawning vogue is one of
personality. Style tendencies will
be interpreted in terms of the
wearers' figure, and mode must lend
itself to the enhancemen' of indi
vidual charm. Thus Saith Fashion,
and her decrees are perfectly ful
filled in Bon Ton and Royal
Worcester Corsets.
MINOR COMPANY
I0ST, FOUND, E1C.
Watch the shows at the Star
Theatre this week.
Baled Hay and Grain for sale
at White Front Barn.
W. T. McRoberts.
RUGS
Varied and Universal. Ranging
from a Crex grass to a Persian
Silk are now on display at The
Case Furniture Co. Store.
FOR SALE
Palace Hotel Buss team. 7 and
8 years old without a blemish
weighing about 1450 each.
See J. L. Wilkins.
S. METZ 8c SONS
IMPORTED AND HOME BRED
PERCHERONS, BELGIANS, SHIRE STALLIONS .
AND JACKS
Come to Pendleton, Oregon, and we will show you 40
brad of stallion that you will say are real drafters, Best of
Ihimc, cleanest lot of stallions you ever saw under one roof.
Our stallions won first and Grand Championship at the lead
ing State Pairs this fall, which shows you the kind you will
cet to see when you visit our barns. If you want the
lu st ntni the most for your money be sure and visit our
stables when' you can ee more stallions than at any other
place in the Northwest, We know we can please you,
piices right, terms to suit. Every horse 'guaranteed to
pass State Inspection. Reliable guarantee. Write us for in
formation, or better still, come and see us.
We have SO head of registered Hereford and
Shorthorn Hulls all of servieable age for sale.
Commercial Bams.
PENDLETON, ORECON
See the Ford Ton Truck on the
street daily demstration. E. H.
Kello'Tff, Morrow County Agent
Palace Hotel, Heppner.
LOST Large Brown Mink
P.oardman is to have a baseball ! mu"- Blatk stripe. Lefton bench
Learn. There is sufticient timber j West side Fair Pavillion at Elks
a Ko xl team and fortunate-'1-111- Finder please leave at Her
y there are already a number of ,a'('- Reward.
11 payors in town and near; i ,,, buing rags ami scrap
. The players are practicing 'won of any kind.
' v .11 organize the team soon, Geo. Verdot.
h h they will arrange a'
u games with the other
- ) i he county ami district,
e already training are as
Quality, Service
& Sanitation
Our Fresh Meats are the best in the City. Our
Extension Cooling Plant assures Fresh Sweet
Meat at all times.
If you are eating our Hams and Bacon yv
know how good they are. If you are not we are
both losing. Phone us your orders, we guarantee
entire satisfaction.
Johnson Bros., Props.
80:
S. METZ HONS
Irs: Carl Voyen. B b Crooks,
1 h .lps. J. 0. Lower, J. C.
..r;rer, Sidney Mack, S. 11.
..ai-oman, W. A. Price and the
Partl.iw brothers.
.: O.-W .U. & X. Co. has nl
v ' the request of the Town-U-
i, mp;-.ny for dirt off the
ay to grade .Main St.
t . ms have been at work
the street to grade. The
" Company expects to
. Ma n Mm t in first class
. ; e. In addition to this the
i . h to the station will be
r de much better.
O. H. Warner has returned
Ii I ; n, r with the first jit
P. -ardma. Mr.
4 the livery stable
al.i.i installing a good
ieinity of Boardman are devel
oping rapidly for automobile use.
The Paine Hotel is a busy place
these days. It has eleven high
way engineers as regular board
ers and prospective settlers are
"oming in to look over the new
' mestends on every train.
Farmers in the wheat and stock
country south of Boardman are
k'ng for a good road into the
own in order to reach a river
rd main line point more easily.
?. L. Tense o Walla Walla
s in lb prner several days last
. tk looking after business in
r .ts. Mr. Bcng is thinking
eriously of mo ing back to this
nitity to live and may make the
i-;r:' tM Kr-ring.
m.. i Mr,, w. T. Campbell
11 i re w ere among the
C -nty people who at
nded the recent Pendleton Au-
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ANNOUNCEMENT
On account of the high cost
of living the Palace Hotel Grill
will change its present check
system to a straight 35 and 50
cent meals, beginning March 1
1917
A charge of 15 cents will U
made for each chair at the table
occupied by childien under i
years.
A number of family tables
will be et family style where a
m al w ill in-si rv il 'or 35 c ins.
A the r mamdr of the tail. h
the meals will be 50 centa and
up.
Thanking you for your liberal
patronage of the past and trust
ing you will coninue it into the
future. We are.
The Palace Hotel Co.
City Meat k Col Stone Co.
The rads in the c mobilc Show.