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Choosing The Right
Present.
Are you in doubt about a certain
present? The Youth's Companion lias
' proved to be one of the best that can
be chosen. Perhaps you have not
seen it lately, and are not quite sure.
Then let us Pend you a Bample copy
or two. Suppose yon ask for the
insets containing the opnioe chapters
of Arthur Stanwood Pier's new serial
atory of life In a boys' school "His
Father's Son." If you look the
papir over carefully, bearing in
mind that there are fifty-two such
numbers for a year's subscription of
13.00, we are sore you will say that a
better present could not be choBen,
whetherafor a young person or for an
entire family.
For the year's subscription of S2.00
there is included a copy of The Com
panion Practical Home Calendar for
1914. and all the Issues for the re
maining weeks of this year, dating
fiom the tme the subscription is re
ceived. If you ask for sample copies we
will sand with them the Announce
ment for 1914.
THE YOUTH'S COMPANION,
144 Berkley St,, Boston, Mass.
New Subscrlpitons Received at tbis
Office.
M. E. Church South.
For Sunday, December 14.
Morning services begin at 10
o'clock with a session of Sunday
school; sermon at 11. Subject
Adversity. At this service
Mrs. Bonine will sing a solo. Ep
worth Leagueat6:30, followed by
preaching services at 7:30. At
this service we will be favored
with a violin solo by Prof. Otto.
Evening subject, "Christ as a
Teacher." Prayer meeting at
7:30 each Thursday evening;
choir practice on Friday evenings.
W. T. Uoulder, Pastor.
ITEMS OF INTEREST
Insure yonr auto. W.
can give you cheap rates
com pany.
W,
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Good Pasture I have a lot of good
pasture and straw stacks to so with
it. Near town. Want stock to eat
it. M. T. Huehes, HepDner.
Best for Christmas: PHOTO
GRAPHS. Read Sigsbee's ad.
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till Christmas
While it is a little out of our regu
lar line, yet the opportunity to buy
some GOOD DOLLS at a very
low price, presented itselfand we
bought.
We Offer
80 Handsomely Dressed
Sleeping and Talking Dolls,
14 inches long,
at the low price of
50 cents each
CANDY! 'CANDY! For Everybody
PHELPS GROCERY CO.
The state tax levy for Oregon is
to be 4.365 mills. Tnj estimated x-
nenae for the year 1911 being $4,165,
000.
Twenty six men were snffocated to
death in Boston last week when a
lodging house homed. The mayor
has, as result, suggested the bnild
ine of model lodging houses.
The Dallies h9s passed a rigid
saloon law. Open fronts are required
in ail saloons, making the bars and
all persons inside visible ftotn the
sidewalk. After the first of the year
Smead I it will be unlawful to maintain any
a good tables or chairs in anv saloon.
A greater Oregon movement was
given a tremendous itnpetous at Rose-
bun? last week when 1000 Deonle ren-
reeentina nearly every line of com
mercial activity in the Northwest
pledged unanimous oo-operation to
support a state-wile exhibit at Aash
land in 19)5.
A3 a result of the city election at
Pendleton last week, fonr members
of the water board have resigned. At
present Pendleton Is engaged in in
stalling a gravity water svstem. Dr.
J. A. Best, who made charges of in
comctenov, was sustained bv the v ite I
of the people, and the four resigned
rather than sit on a divided board.
The Washington State Experi
mental coi ege is trying to grow
wheat which will resist smut. Thev
have secured an Alaskan whnat which
has this reeistancy, although it has
a low yield and milling quality. It
has been crossed with Washington
wheat ot high yield and mililng
quality acd It is hoDed that the hybrid
will have the qualities of both.
John D. Cowan, ex-postmaster at
Cowan, Montana was recently con
victed and sentenced to the federal
crison at Leavenworth, on a charge of
issuing fradulent monev orders to the
amount of 14300. Cowan is a social
ist aud blames the capitalistic svstem
for his downfall, since he thought
that tha eovrrnment could afford to
lose the money aud hence he had done
no wrong.
existing breeds, a great dual of in
terest in the industry is being aroused.
The first spadeful of dirt on Jack
gnn County's new highway over thn
Sisklyons whs tnrned last wetk by
Samuel Hill, the noted good-roads
expert. The work of grading tha 13i
miles of mountain road has been un
dertaken by a Taconia firm of con
tractors at a contract price of f 107,000
and will, as far as nossible, be com
pleted during this winter in order to
have a settled roadbed ready for sur-
faning early in the spring.
For the past two months a party of
deputy game wardens has been busy
locating the boundaries of the new
game refuge, 86 miles square, lying
in Lake and Crook counties, in the
central part of tbe state. The pri
mary object in establishing this refuge
is the protection of the mule deer and
antelope which are still found in con
siderable numbers in that vicinity.
The refnee is also a sort of natural
Dark, containing many hot springs,
lava beds, medical lakes and other
objects of interest to the tourist and
naturalist.
The Hay Creek ranoh in Crook
county, Oro. comprising 25,000 acres,
has been s 11 by the Baldwin Sheep
and Land Company for a consideration
approximating f 500 ,000 to Judge John
L. Twohy. Emery Olmstead and L. B.
Menefee, directors of tbe Northwest
ern National Bank of Portland, and
James B. Kerr, of the legal firm of
Carey and Kerr. The ranoh will con
tinue to be operated under the com
pany name. There are now more
than 20.000 sheep on the ranch, valued
at $100,000. This number will be in
creased and cattle and hugs also will
be raised. The ranch will continue
to be operated solely as a stock ranch,
with no mire cultivation than is
necessary. Rural Spirit.
Children Cry for Fletcher's
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WHAT YOU GET.
The good milling wheat shipped
to outside mills from Morrow
county is mixt with the cheaper
grades, ground into flour and
shipped back under high sound
ing names for the people of Mor
row county to eat. They want
to get back the money paid for
our wheat besides a good profit
on the cheap stuff mixed with it
Don't be easy. Insist on getting
WHITE STAR
Ihe flour of quality, made from
highest quality bluestem.
t or sale by all grocers.
Own Your Own Home.
Every man should own his own
home. Rent is a dead horse.
You are better contented and will
save more money if you own your
own-home. Paying for a home
on terms is the same as putting
your money ma savings bank
only better. We are offering
some town homes at prices and
terms that ought to appeal to
you. Lome and see us.
Smead & Crawford.
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Tbe Kind You Have Always Bought, and which has teen.
la use lor over HO years, lias borne the siarnatiira oc
i and has been mado under his per
sonal supervision since its infanrv-J
'44; Allow no one to deceive you in tbis.
All Counterfeits, Imitations and " Just-as-good " are but
.experiments mat trine Mini ana cnaanger the health of
Infants and Children Experience against Experiment
What is CASTOR I A
Castoria Is a harmless substitute for Castor OH, Pare
'froric, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is pleasant. 16 j
contains neither Opium, Morphine nor other Narcotic
substance. Its agre is its guarantee. It destroys Wormst
and allays Feverisliness. Tor more than thirty years it
lias been Jn constant use for the relief of Constipation,
Flatulency, Wind Colic, all Teething1 Troubles and
Diarrhoea. It regulates the Stomach and Bowels,
assimilates the Food, giving1 healthy and natural sleep,
The Children's Panacea The Mother's Friend.
GEUUIfiE CASTOR I A ALWAYS
Beara the Signature of
The Kind You Dave Always Bought
In Use For Over 30 Years
THE CtNTAUR COMPANT. 77 MURRAY STRICT. NtW YORK CITY.
Nickoson Buffington
WELL DRILLERS
All Work Guaranteed 3 Gasoline Outfits
Prices and Terms Reasonable
See Us Before Drilling
NICKOSON & BUFFINGTON IONE, OREGOS
From a financial standpoint Oregon
is distinctly alright. A statement
just Issued by tlie Stnte Superintend
pnt of banks calls attention to the
fact that the present cash reserve is
34.8 per cent, nearly 10 per cent more
than required by law. Deposits in
the 1170 urate banks and 86 national
banks have increased $7,084,558 during
the past year while total resources
have Increased $9,696,338. Tbe 256
banks in the state xhow total deposits
of 1132,762. 157. with total resources
of $169,462,833.
Statistics gathered at tha poultry
show held in Portland last week show
that poultry and ponltry products
annually add more wealth to the state
than does fruit, three times as rcuch
as wool, one and a half times as much
as hops, nearly half as much as wheat
and reoresents about 6 per cent of the
total acrioulturil wealth of the state.
It has heretofore been claimed that
Oregon is not a poultry state, hut
I am introducing' the Rumley
Cream Separator to the people of
Mrorow county. The best thing
of the kind on the market. Can
give full demonstration of how
the machine works. Come and
see it.
1 m. W. P. Scrivner.
GUElIMiME &.SON
carry a full line of
Candies, Nuts, Cigars, Tobacco, and
Smokers' Accessories.
Seasonable Goods In Stock
Something new in photography;
read Sigsbee's ad.
Lost On the streets of Hepp
ner, an elks-tooth hat pin with
initials M M engraved on it.
Finder leave at this office.
RED FRONT
Livery 8l Feed
Stables
WILLIS STEWART. Prop.
with our agricultural college devoting
First Class Livery Rigs
kept constantly on hand
and can be furnished on
short notice to partie
wishing to drive inW
the interior. Firstclass
Hacks and Buggies
Call around and see us.
We cater to the : : :
Commercial Travel
ers and Camping
Parties
and can furnish rigs and
driver tin short notice.
for XMAS
PRESENTS
CARNATIONS, ROSES, VIOLETS, BERRIED POT PLANTS and POINSETTAS
Funeral Designs a Specialty
THE JEWELL GREENHOUSES The Dalles, Oregon
An advertising medium is of value in proportion to
the number of homes visited each week. The (Jazette
Times reaches the homes of Morrow County; hence it is
the best advertising medium for Ileppner business houses.
Firs! Nationa
Bank
HEPPNER, OREGON
Established, 1887
CAPITAL STOCK, - $100,000.00
Surplus and Profits, - 35,000.00
To those who are sending Holiday remittances
to Foreipm Countries, we suggest the use of our
Foreign Drafts which are sold at reasonable rates
4 Per Cent. Paid on Savings
Accounts
'.HEPPNER, ORE.
time r.d money to the imprcvemec