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g . . F FRY DRAGONS. I m"" ujlluh. SECT 1 11 C. E. WOODSON. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Oirlcc In Plc Hotel Heppner. Oregon Sam E. VanVactor. ATTORNEY AT LAW. Office on west end ol May Street Heppuer Oregon. S. E. Notson ATTORNEY AT LAW. Offlce 1 n Court House, Heppner, Oregon. F. H. ROBINSON. LAWYER, lone, - - - Oregon W.H.DOBYNS. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW lone, - - - Oregon. W. L. SMITH. ABSTRACTER. Only complete set of abstraol booki in Morrow oounty. Hkppnkb, Obbgon J. P, WILLIAMS Justice of the Peace. Office with S. E. Van Vactor OR. M. A. LEACH DBNTIBT Permanently looated in Heppner. Offloe In the new Fair building. Gas ad ministered. OSTEOPATHY AND MECHANO-THEIIAPY Dr. Martha S. Arlcdqe. D. 0. Dr. J. P Conder, JB-T. D. Treatment of all diseases )9 per cent, of tunes successfully treated N. E. WINNARD M. D. PHYSICIAN & SIKUEON Graduate of: T.annir OoHfiffe. 1885. Chicago Homeopathic Med College 1890. Rusk Medical College, 1892. F. E. Boyden, M. D. Physician & Surgeon Office in rear of Patterson & Son's Drug Store. HEPPNER OREGON WELLS & CLARK. SHAVING PARLORS Three Doora South of Postoffice. Sbavlnu 25c Haircutting 35c Bathroom in Connection. PATTERSON & ELDER 2 Doors North Palace Hotel TONSORIAL ARTISTS fim Baths Shaving 25c J. H. BODE Merchant Tailor wpppvPff - - OREGON p. r-ROBINSON W. S. SMITH' ROBINSON & SMITH. lone, Oregon. Real Estate Farms and City Property for Sale. Farina to rent. Correspondence solicited. Made A New Man Of Him. "1 was suffering from pain in my stomach, head and back," writes H. T. Alston, Raleigh, N C"and my liver and kidneys did not work right, but four bottles of Electric Hitter made me feel like a new man. PRICE 50 CTS. AT ALL DRUG STORES. Electric Bitters AI.CnHril. .1 PtD nCM'n AVcgcfablePreparalionrorAs similaiiiigiteFoodaMRcgula ting (Jie Siomadis andUowclsof ProraolesDiSestionflifprTul ness and RestXonlains nciltw Opiuai.Morpmrie iror Mineral. NOT NARCOTIC. jBrnptofoMDsSMiarmma. Ptmifiut Sml" jUxJaua JhcMleSdtf WvmStrd CtariM Sum Jtmtnptmiknr. Aperfect Remedy forConsflpa tion , Sour Stomach.Diarrtoea Worms jConvulsns.revensir ness andLoss OFSmR Facsimile Signature of Guaranteed under thel Exaet Copy of Wrapper, OE 38 Notice! Call and look over the new line of SPRING & SUMMER SAMPLES Just Received. LOUIS PEARSON, Tailor. 5000 Head of Thorough bred, Fine Wool Sheep FOR SALE The entire stud band of thoroughbred sheep of the NUNAMAKER LAND & SHEEP COMPANY are now offered for sale at a bargain. This band consists of 2000 ewes with their lambs, and 1000 yearling ewes, together with thoroughbred bucks enough to breed the band. This is the finest bunch of fine wool sheep in Eastern Oregon. 2900 head of these ewes sheared 14 pounds, and they weigh on an overage 140 pounds. For further information, address GAZETTE-TIMES Heppner - - Oregon mm the delightful Columbia River Route on the Steamers "T. J. Potter," "Hassalo" and "Harvest Queen" From Ash Street Dock Suamr, T. J, POTTER" iM'RinniiiK July 3 will leave Portland at 10:;t0 p. ni (dnilv'exeept .Suudayaiid Monday) nrrivinjr Astoria fi:00 a. ni. and Metier at 7:Wa. in. Returning leave Astoria dnilvexeeptSundny, Mon day and Tuesday at 7:00 a. in , Metier at .: a. in., ARRIVING Port land 4::!( l in. On Sunday leaves Mejrler !):00 p in. arriving Portland 5:00 a in. ( Passengers may remain on board until S:00 a. m.) Sramtr "HASSALO" leaves Portland daily (except Saturday and Sund.iv) at soda m . Saturday at 1 p. in., arriving Astoria 1:W p ni . Metier "15 p m. On Saturday arrlvinir Mejiler (::!() p in. RETURNING leaves Metier daily except Sunday at i:4." p. in. arriviuy Portland l(i:t0. ""st'amCT "HARVEST QUEEN" leaves Portland daily (except Saturday and Sunday ) at X:(M) j. in.. Saturday at l":i0 p. m. for Astoria and way landings- Returning, leaves Astoria daily except Sunday at T:K a. in. Arriving Portland n:00 p. in. Excellent Restaurant Service Meals a la enr'e Trains meet all boats at Metier for North Reach point . t I" ' i SjiI iinlnv to North Roach Season tickets 4.00 Five Ride Round Trip tickets 1.Y00 ONK DAY RIVER TRIP. Portland to Meglor and return 2.K State Room Reservations can Is made at Ash Street Dock, or O. W. R. & N. City Ticket Office Third and Washington Streets. PORTLAND. ORKJ"N. m For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature of In Use For Over Thirty Years C 2HnCM Ml! fj M r mm mm mm. m u North Beach VIA Monday tickets :!.H1 They Spat (Jut Fury From Tongue Barbed With Flame. Dragons were Important animals In undent and medieval natural history. Until comparatively recent time no scientist ever thought of questioning the existence of thin most formidable of beasts. The nunala of Winchester for 1177 gravely state that "In this year dragons were seen of many In England." Cesnor, professor of tint- urul history ut Zurich, gave a detail ed description of the dragon, while Aldrovandus In his "History of Ser pents and Dragons," published In 1040, devoted fifty pages to the monster. A good specimen of a dragon would seem to have been a beast about the size of a sheep. Incased in a coat of scales which shone like silver. Its back was serrated like n saw. It pos sessed a long tail, a pair of butllke wings, four heavily clawed feet and a wolvine head, the' jaws of which were armed with very formidable teeth. The tongue was barbed with tire, and fury issued from the mon ster's mouth, and the head bore a crest. Dragons were the most wicked and vindicative of creatures. They seem always to have been In a tow ering rage and spent the greater por tion of their time In rushing up and down the earth destroying everything that came In their path. The origin of dragons was a disputed point among medieval naturalists. Some maintained that these animals were generated by the beat of India. Others were of opinion that the volca noes of Ethiopia used to belch forth the monsters. One scientist, John Leo by name, declared the dragon to be a hybrid, a cross between an eagle and a wolf. PUZZLED ALL AROUND. A Russian's First Encounter With English In London. A Russian tells a funny story of his first encounter with the English lan guage. The day after his arrival in London he made a call on a friend In Park lane and on leaving inscribed in his notebook what be supposed to be the correct address. The next day, desiring to go to the same place again, he called a cabman and pointed to the address that he had written down. The cabman looked him over, cracked his whip and drove away without bim. This experience being repeated with two or three other cabmen, the Rus sian turned indignantly to the police, with no better results. One officer would laugh, another would tap his head and make a motion imitating the revolution of a wheel, and so on. Finally the poor foreigner gave It up and with a great deal of difficulty, recalling the landmarks which he had observetf.tue day before, found his way to his friend's house. Arrived there and in company with otie who could understand him, he delivered himself of a severe condemnation of the cab men and the police of London for their impertinence and discourtesy. His friend asked for a look at the mirth provoking address and the mys tery was solved. This was the entry: "Ring the Red." The Russian bad with great care copied, character for character, the legend on the gatepost.-supposlng that it indicated the house and street. Pear son's. The Worth While Person. Certain qualities go to the making of any human being whom other hu man beings esteem. Certain Ingredi ents are, as necessary to a man as flour and yeast to bread or iron and carbon to steel. You cannot make them any other way. There Is a com bination of steadiness of purpose, breadth of mind, kindliness, wholesome common sense, justice, perhaps a flash of humor, certainly a capacity for the task In baud that produces a worth while person. The combination occurs In every rank In life. You find It as often In the kitchen as in the parlor; ofteuer, perhaps, In the Held than In the office. The people who are so com posed have spiritual length, breadth, thickness; they are pplc f three di mensions. Everybody feels alike about them. Atlantic. The Primitive Man. "Jones is so dreadfully primitive!" "What's his latest?" "Why, we were at the opera hrtose the other night, and a stage hand re moved a table, and Jones yelled "Supe, snpe:" We were dreadfully morti fied." "I was at a dinner the other night, and Jones sat next to nie. When he saw the row of spoons and forks and knives beside his plate he beckoned to the waiter. 'Say. boy, he hoarsely muttered, "I guess you spilled the spoon holderl' " "Well, it'g lucky he's rich." "Ain't It?" Cleveland Plain Dealer. The Cuckoo. In the middle ages the cuckoo was thought to be a god who took the form I Ol it Uliu, nun ii Miia u i.tniM, v , kill him. The Romans were less super stitious and more practical. They caught him, killed him and ate him and heM no bird could be compared with him for sweetness of flesh. Hi Mean Comment. "In three months from now," said the man cheerfully, "I cxiHH't to own my own home." "How long." Inquired his cynical i friend. "Is your wife cxectiiig to be . away?" Cleveland Plain Dealer. j There is no greater mistake In the Wi-rld than being discontented. W. E. Norris. H If a Hamci QD Y(W Want? Arc you interested in getting hold of land for a home? Do you want a place suited to diversified farming? We have bargains to offer in the three tracts listed below. No. 1. Consists of 1100 acres, divided into 250 acres of wheat land. 30 acres now set to alfalfa, with 20 acres more that can be put in, and all under good ditch; 800 acres grass land. This is an ideal dairy and heg ranch, lying on the creek, with plenty of water the year around. One of Eastern Oregon's Best Propositions. $14 per acre; $8000 cash; good terms on balance. No. 2. Is a creek farm of 950 acres; 500 acres of good wheat land; 25 acres now growing alfalfa, and as much more can easily be put in as it comes under ditch. Small orchard, small house with water piped in from good spring on place; barns and other buildings. $11 per acre; half cash; terms on balance A GENERAL PURPOSE FARM. No. 3. A BIG BARGAIN. 3800 acres, on which is now growing 65 or 70 acres of alfalfa, and 25 acres more can be put in, making nearly 100 acres that come under ditch. On this ranch three good crops of alfalfa are grown each year and but one irrigation is required; it is sub irrigated by from 15 to 20 springs on the place. There is a good orchard of 150 choice bearing fruit trees; 9-room resi dence with water, piped in 'from spring; large sheep shed and other outbuildings. About 1000 acres of this farm is good wheat land with 600 acres, now in cultiva tion. 1 1 miles from Heppner. Price $11 per acre; half cash; easy terms on balance. This is one of the best rural homes in all Eastern Oregon and is certainly a snap at the fit ure offered. To the homeseeker or the investor there are no better propositions offered than these; nowhere in the North west can such land be had at anything like such fig- ures. These farms join and can be had all in one deal or separately as desired. For further particulars, call or address The Gazette-Times Real Estate Office nrrmsi I i