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About Lexington wheatfield. (Lexington, Or.) 1905-19?? | View Entire Issue (Dec. 7, 1905)
PAT'S BARBER SHOP J, E. GENTRY, Proprietor. I FIRST CLASS SHAVING AND HAIRCUT TING Agent for Cresent Steam Laundry Shop one door west Lexington Bank LEXINGTON, - - OREGON. 3 LOCAL NEWS bee Drug S Lexington have .rW.P.McMlLLANi. fa S. ruas Stationery Qonfecti ions School Supplies Joilet sjflrticles Stc. &tc. LEXINGTON, OREGON 94 o first National 3$ank of Jeppner Surplus and undivided profits $35, 000 C. A. RHEA, - President T. A. RHEA, ' Vice-President G. W. CONSER, - Cashier E. L. FREELAND, Ass't Csh'r Transacts a General Banking Business Four per cent paid on Time Deposits EXCHANGE ON ALU PARTS OF THE WORLD BOUCHT AND SOLD , Collections made on all points at reasonable terms, rmamiiaiwmiii'i'j fKmwmKnwmmtumw 0 FOR THE LITTLE ONES CHRISTMAS f GOODS. FOR THE BI G ' ONES In a varied countless array of articles for everybody in all the different stages of life. We will make a SPECIAL mention of our line of Japanese Lacquered Hand Carved and Mosaic Bark Novelties. (. ' SOMETHING NEW AND DIFFERENT Made in designs and color schemes as only the little Brown people in the land of the rising sun can make them, and priced so that you can afford to buy one or more of them for a Christmas Gift, v They are appropi ate, servicable and inexpensive. 1 OUR STOCK IS COMPLETE In fancy Linens, Table Damask, Towels, Napkins and a thousand oteer useful articles. So if you have .that "don't know what to, buy" feeling' we feel satisfied that we can help you. I NOR & COMPANY HEPPNER, OREGON Dr. M. A. Leach, Dentist, Heppner. the Christmas goods at the tore. ' : Sheriff Sliutt was a WheatfWd call er this morning. The Drug Store has a fine line of Christmas goods. , S. E. Notsdn was visitor Saturday. last. Minor & Co., of Heppner, change of ad this week. . James M, White has accepted a position with Leach Bros. Thos. Stephens, of Burns, was seen on our streets last evening. Mrs. Elisa Totzauer is now occupy ing the Boon residence on C street. Vester Carr, of Heppner, Is the new barber in Gentry's barber shop. Dr, Higgs. Specialist, eye, ear, nose and throat, Heppner, Oregon. Miss Bertha Fuller Is' assisting at the Drug Store until after the holidays. Barley wanted at the Lexington flouring mills. ' Highest market prices paid. M. K. Paul, of Hardman, was at tending to business matters In our city yesterday. Fresh cows, with calves, for sale at $25 to $40. Enquire of Joe Eskelson. Everything you need in Millinery. The best and cheapest. Call at the residence. ' Miss Iona White. W. P. McMillan has purchased the R. L. Benge interest in the lumber yard and has a new ad in this issu. See Leach Bros, new ad this week. Read every word of It and . when you make 'your holiday purchases be sure to call on them. The new saloon of Lane' Inskeep opened their doors for business last evening. A free lunch,' consisting of lobsters, shrimps and roast beef was served to all. . . ' 'The following Is the result of the lone city election held last Tuesday. For Mayor, J. A Woolery 60, W. ,T. McNab 22; For Recorder, C, J. Pen nington 63, R. F. Wilmott 18; For Councilmen, J. P.. Louy , 7 1 E. T, Perkins 62, Perry Hopkins 56, C. T. Walker 63 and J. H. Blake 51. ' : County Judge, T. W. Ayers was a Lexinglon visitor last Saturday. He was viewing a road east of town and found time to call at The Wheatfield Printer and shake hands with the printer. Mr. Ayers thinks Lexington is rapidly forging to the front and says, also he beleives that inside of a year every house in town will be wired for and using electric lights.- ", E Lee Reaney and Miss Myrtle Tvler were married at the home of the brides mother,' in the presence of a few friends and near relatives, last evening, Rev. T. P. Graham, officiat ing. ' . ' '. The groom Is a son of -Andrew Reaney, one of the most prosperous farmers in this part of the county. . The bride Is the daughter of Mrs. Ella M. Tyler and Is a worthy young lady admired and esteemed by all who know her. The Wheatfield' joins their many friends in extending congratulations and well wishes. The Wheatfield Is in receipt of the following clipping from the columns of one of the Butte, Montana papers. "Mrs. M. A. Pharlss, aged 82, died at 2:30 o'clock this morning at her residence, pn 625 East Mercury street Butte, where she has many relatives. She had been a sufferer from paralysis for nearly five years.. She and her late husband, M. A. Phariss, were pioneers in Butte having come to this state In 1881. Mrs. Pharlss was bora In Kentucky, but while quite young moved to Miss ouri with her parents, where she was married.., In 1857 she crossed the plains during the gold excitement in California. Afterwards she and her husband removed to Nevada, and there went to Butte, where the family (ft This Space Reserved For W. G. SCOTT h CO. LexingtonOregon. 'J Steyer & Son s ffiano factories Has fouJ gigantic plants In'one covering, with ejectric power plant and lumber yards 23 acres of ground. They are locatad in the town of Steger, 111., 29 miles from Chi cago, and are supplisd with lumber from the mills of Messrs Steger & Sons, who own thirty thousand acres of virgin forest located in the state of Wisconsin. , These facts are ciled t6 give you a basis from wh'ch to reason. With so enormous a plant, capacity 20,000 pianos per year, with vast purchases of supplies for spot cash, with the neccessary capital to buy the best of material and the best of workman ship, the prospective buyer needs no fUrth argument to prove that Steger & Sons are in a position to give greater values for the money than any other piano establishment ment in the world. It takes great execute aqility to manage such a gigantic factory successfully and af ter the pianos are built the great problem Is how to market them with the least expense possible. . 1 The resourcefulness of Mr. Steger was equal to the occasion. Backed by $2,000, 000 capital, he threw open the doors of the "Bank of Stager," placing credit and capi tal In the hands of a network of Pacific Coast agencies on the ingenious plan ,of monthly payments from dealer and custom ers, (a purelX Steger inuovation) In place of long time given to firms who represent state agencies, thus placing the small deal er on equal footing with the larger dealers. The wholesale prices to dealers ars bas ed not on their capita! or their individual business, but on the distribution of 10,000 pianos yearly for the states mentioned a bove. . It Is doybtful whether the three largest piano houses on the coast market this many pianosMuring the year. - Don't you see" Jhat Mr. Steger has solved the problem of marketing the finished pro duct of the largest piano-, factories in the world with the least possible expense to th$ consumer? This Is an age of keen business competi tion and livalry, and the successful mer chant Is he who inours the least expense in marketing his goods. , Messrs. Steger & Sons, with their im mense capital have solved this problem for their representatives. Mm. J. V. Steger, starting life as a me chanic, without a dollar, stands the most unique figure in the world today. , The wisest In pianodom wonder wonder what will be the next move of this mighty finan cier for no oue can circumvent him. Inside or out, the better the light, the better the Steger piano shows up, for from top to bottom the material used is the best, money can buy. LEXINGTON MEAT MARKET - . J. V. GRIMES,' Proprietor ,' I . I FRESH AiD I SALT MEATS 5 SAUSAGES 1 AND LARD FISH IN SEASON. LEXINGTON, OREGON. : i have resided ever since. Mrs. Phariss leaves four daughters and two sons. They are; Mrs. Rich ard Williams of Lolo, Mont; Mrs. Mary Eskelson of Lexington, Oregon; Mrs. Jennie Campbell, J. W. Phariss, Samuel Phariss and a daughter, Nel lie, who , resides In Butte and one brother in Washington. The Big Four Comedy Co. gave a very creditable entertainment to a 'good audience last Saturday evening. After the performance was over the floor was cleared and a great many remained and enjoyed the dance. The Company left for Heppner Sun day, where they were bliled for Mon day and Tudsday evenings and return ed to Lexington last evening with an entire change of program and were greeted with another good audience. ' The Wheatfield has just completed arrangements with the Oregon Journal whereby we are able to furnish the Oregon Daily Journal, including the Sunday issue, and The Wheatfield, one year $7. The Daily Journal and Wheatfield one year $5. The Semi Weekly Journal and The Wheatfield one year $1.75. Chas. H. Breshears DEADER IN , ', WOOD AND POSTS YARDS AT DEPOT LEXINGTON, - ORECON F. H. ROBINSON ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW NOTARY PI B LIC Practice in all Courts. Legal business given prompt and careful attention. Land Contests, Probate Work and. Conveyanc ing a specialty. IONE, OREGON C. C. CHICK, M. D. - PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Diseases of Women and Children a spec ialty. Calls answered promptly Day or Night. 'i ' HARDMAN, ORECON W. J. DAVIS CONTRACTER & BUILDER Estimates Furnished Lexington, - Oregon B. M.BOOHER ANQ TP READ THE WHEATFIELD PROMPT SERVICE REASONABLE CHARGES LEXINGTON, OREGON Congregational Church Preaching service at 1 1 a. m. and 7:30 p. m, every third and fifth Sunday of each month. - Sunday , School 2.30 p. m. every Sunday. ; Rev. J. L. Jones, Pastor