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About Lexington wheatfield. (Lexington, Or.) 1905-19?? | View Entire Issue (Nov. 30, 1905)
a Bra A GENERAL LAND AND . REAL ESTATE Businesss done at Lexington '' Oregon by . B. McALISTE U. S- COMMISSIONER A Few Good Farms For Sale Cheap Office in Lexington Bank t f BEYMER HOTEL Board by the Day or Week Special attention to Transients Your Patronage Solicited..... , ,.. - LEXINGTON, OREGON. i' . "K.-.V- H. 75. FULL6R LIVERY FEED AND SALE STABLES First Class Rigs Careful Drivers Special attention to. Commercial Men LEXINGTON, OREGON. LOOAL I1EW1 A. M. Zlnk has moved Into town for tha winter. Olen Hodsden hJ a sister from Missouri as his guest this week. - A Phonograph makes a splendid Christmas present for the children. Call at the Wheatfield Printery and place an order for one. Mrs. C. B. Purdy, who has been Ylsltlng her daughter, Mrs. S. A. Thomas, the past two weeks, returned to her1 home In Portland yesterday. All my accounts have been '. left W. P. McMillan for collection. All thoe knowing themselves indebted to me vill call there and make settlement. ' :;. Ds. C. C. Chick. . L. A, Purdy and The Wheatfield man spent last Saturday and Sunday in Arlington, renewing, old acquaint ances and endeavoring to stop the flight of some of the geese that are so plentiful In that locality. 4We have the agency for the Ediso Phonograph and Records. If you con template buying a phonograph, call and get our prices. We can and do sell them as cheap as the large . mall order-houses, besides saving some freight. .. , ' - :' " LEXINGTON FLOUR MILL EQUAL SUFFRAGE. , Arrangements have been made with the State Association to publish rhelr communications on this subject Ed. I defy any man who prizes his right to vote to give any good reason why j the average, lntellilgent, conscientious, . law-abiding and tax paying woman has JOS. BURGOYNE, Proprietor Fitted With Modern Machinery FLOUR EQUAL TO ANY ON THE MARKET Steam Power and prepared to exchange :,' ' at all times. ,',.., BARLEY ROLLS JN CONNECTION LEXINGTON, - - OREGON not the, same equitable rljht to a voice in the government that he Insists upon having. -nj.There Is not one of the ten ets of our theory of government which justifies man's claim to recording at the ; polls his will as a free man, which dpes not guarantee In theory the right of every free woman to record hei-.will at .the polls. ,v , I onqejsaw a dozen ladies undertake to exercise what they had been advised was the-c right. The Inspectors re fused tpn jrecelve their votes and the j tlHte iufilu 4ttni4 iau Mhll the, discussloni, was 'going on, an' old pauper .stood by, intently Interested In the, proceedings. ( , His ; large family had been,, a . charge upon the town for years. ,;iiese very women had given of their time and money to preserve that family from cold and starvation; had paidj, taxes year after year to en able . the .poormaster 'to honor the drafts of the old pauper to keep him alive through the winter. And yet as those ladies turned sadly away with their ballots still' in their hands, the face of the besotted old brute was wreathed in smiles. He had been de clared their superior before the law. All their , knowledge, their piety, their philanthropy, their ardent patriotism, went for naught In the scale, when weighed against the attribute that he was a mala. No depth of a mental, moral or physical degredatlon could disfranchise him. No height of learn ing, refinement, loving service to hu manity or peril for their country, could by any possibility enfranchise them. And when 1 saw that old wretch laugh and realized the outrageous Injustice of the . law,-1 deefded that while I had a voice and a vote, they should be given at every opportunity to terminate that wrong. . t . Hon. Louis McKInstry. NOTICE Or DISSOLUTION Notice is hereby, given that the partnership exlstinj between C R. McAllster and A. M. MacNab, under the firm name of McAlister & Mac Nab, has this day boon dissolved. C. R. McAllster., pays and collocts all bills.. " . ' ' , Dated at Lexlrigton, Oregon, this 1st day of November,, 1905. ; '. C. R. McAlister " ' ,' ' A. M. MacNab. ARTISAN Lodge Meets every Satur day night at 7 o'clock, up stairs In Artl hall ' ' E. M. Beach, R. B. Wilcox, M. A. . Sec. I. O. O. F. Lexington lodge No. 168. Meets every Wednesday evening at 7 p. m. W. E. Pointer E. D. McMillan j. ' Seo. - N. C. ...THE PASTIME... I ; GREEN & BENGE, Props, CANDIES, NUTS, FRUITS, CIGARS, TO I BACCO, SOFT DRINKS, POOL AND ; BILLIARDS. Lexington, - . - .Oregon gxxxxxxxxxxxzraxxixaax-xx This space will be occupied by v McMillan & Benge LUMBER YARD 5-r ree v kJCIOC ars. hi AT JLeridleton w7 a) caoem The Wheatfield will give to some boy or girl a scholarship in the Pendleton Academy. This achool is recognized as one of the best on the coast. The graduate of Pendleton Academy is within five of graduation from the classical course of Harvard University, without further entrance examination. CONDITIONS The only conditions attached being that the one elected mnst be one who has completed at least the Seventh grade in the Oregon course of study. Commencing today, November 16, and continu ing until December 20, 1905, each dollar , paid on eubscription will entitle you to cast 100 votes for some boy or girl whom you desire to see capture, this tmequaled prize. The only cost to party se lected, will be for board, the tuition being all ar ranged for. ' . Su6scri6e Early and Often T ERM B EG I NS J AN. 2, ?Q6 CONTEST CLOSES DECEMBER 20, 1905. Address all communications to THE WHEATFIELD, . : , v Lexington, Oregon. .