IJZEOEIZSISvE o LEXINGTON 2 BANK does a GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS Loans and Collections a Specialty. Also A GENERAL i amh a tp nr ai pctatp n - I l. DUsmesss Gone uy . B. McALISTER , Good Wheat Lands and Choice Town Lots for . Sale at Reasonable Prices. Office in Bank O LEXINGTON, OREGON o ft There is nothing nicer for a Christmas presnt than a good Photo of yourself or some member of 35 your family. nk SPECIAL REDUCTION - 'On all styles and mounts for the Holiday J trade. All the latest style mounts, including the 5k new folders, in stock. W .. . ' ball and see Samples JAMES DELONG OREGON LEXINGTON, Pi. K. FULL6R LIVERY FEED AND SALE STABLES First Class Rigs Careful Drivers Special attention to Commercial Men LEXINGTON, OREGON. The Stanard OH Company will have to show the Mlssourlans. Portland done a wise thing when she purchased the Forestry building as a permanent exhibit. Perhaps the present telephone company will give us better service after the rural lines get connected through to Portland. We hear many complaints about Lexington's sidewalks. An ordinance establishing a grade and forbidding the numerous steps would be a great ad vantage to the town. The Oregon Press Association pass ed a resolution to abolish the use of the term "Webfoot." and refer to Oregon as the Beaver State. The supreme court has decided that H. H. Rogers must answer the ques tions asked him by Attorney General Hadley, in the Standard Oil case. River men say that traffic on the upper Columbia will be the heaviest ever known In the spring. It is ex pected that passenger travel will also be heavy. All my accounts have been left with J. E Gentry for collection. Those knowing themselves Indebted to me will please call at the barber shop and settle A. Patterson. All my accounts nave Deen lett W. P. McMillan for collection. All those knowing themselves indebted to me will call there and make settlement. Dr. C. C. Chick. If you cannot find what you want In the Drug line try Davidson Bros, of lone, they carry the largest stock of Drugs and Chemicals In Morrow Co. Mail and Telephone orders promptly attended to. 9tf The Oregon Journal has made ar rangements to publish the letters of W. J. Bryan in its Sunday issue. Mr. Bryan is on a two year tour of foreign lands, and his letters will make excel lent reading, as Mr. Bryan Is a bril liant writer. The Sunday Journal Is a great newspaper, filled with all the good things of newspaperdom. ' I HI! I - STRAWBERRY School began In our school house Monday January 8th and Is running nicely. - Nathan Musgrave has moved Into the property of his brother Henry and will be handy to school. " B. A. McCormick, the. carpenter, finished our school house Saturday 2nd Is ready to turn it over to the district. The box supper at Strawberry school house was a complete success, not with standing the bad weather. The net proceeds were $35.65. James M. White bid farewell to his parents and friends and started for Missouri Thursday, where he will make his future home. May God be with him until we meet again. Mr. Sibley went to lone last Friday and brought In the last of the lumber, for the new school house. The house will soon be completed and ready for school, and we will have a neat little school house. " Old Chunk. ' NOTICE TO CREDITORS. In the County Court of the State of Ore gon for Morrow County. In the- matter of the estate of Lenora Langley, deceased, the undersigned having been appointed by the County Court of the State of Oregon, for Morrow County, Executors of the estate of Lenora Langley deceased, notice Is hereby given to the creditors of, and all persons having claims against said deceased, to present them verified as required by law, .within six months after the first publication of this notice to said Executors at the bfflce of their attorneys, Phelps & Notson, at Hepp ner, Oregon. - v Leslie A. Langley, Geo. W. Turner, Joseph Devine, Executors of the estate of Lenora Langley deceased. , Dated Jan. 18, 1906. I.O.O. F. Lexington lodge No. 168, Meets every Wednesday evening at 7 p. m. W. E. Pointer E. D. McMillan LEXINGTON f FLOUR MILL! JOS, BURGQYNE, Proprietor g Fitted With Modern Machinery FLOUR EQUAL TO ANY ON THE MARKET fh jfa Steam Power and prepared to exchange A at all- times. BARLEY ROLLS IN CONNECTION p fe LEXINGTON, - - - OREGON ...THE PASTIME . . GREEN & BENGE, Vrops. g CANDIES, NUTS, FRUITS, CIGARS, TO- r M M M M M jj Lexington, - - - Oregon K xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxaxxxxaxxxxaxxxxaxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx BACCO, SOFT DRINKS, POOL AND BILLIARDS. M M M M w. p. McMillan's i , LUMBER YARD LUMBER. DOORS, WINDOWS, SHINGLES WOOD AND COAL Lexington. Oregon NOTICE TO CREDITORS. In the County Court of the State of Ore gon, for Morrow County. In the matter of the estate o Edward S. Tyler, deceased, the undersigned having been appointed by the County Court of the State of Oregon, for Morrow County, Administratrix of the estate of Edward S. Tyler deceased, notice is hereby given to the creditors of, and all persons having claims against said deceased, to present them verified as required by law, within six months after the first publication of this notice to said Administratrix at the office of her attorneys, Phelps & Notson, at Heppner, 'Oregon. Ella Tyler, Administratrix of the estate of Edward S. Tyler, deceased. Dated Dec. 28th. 1905. CONTEST NOTICE. Department of the Interior, United States Land Office The Dalles, Oregon, December 26, 1905. A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed In this office by Benjamin F. White, contestant, against homestead entry No. 7552, made July 29, 1899, for E't SEtf , Sec. 8, S'A SWtf, Section 9, Township 1, N. Range 26, E. W. M., by William J, Whyte, Contestee, In which It Is alleged that said William J, Whyte does not now reside on nor has he cultivated or caused to be cultivated any part of said land; nor has he any 'house or any Improvements whatever; he has wholly abandoned said land for more than six months last past; that said alleged absence was not due to his employment in the army, navy or marine corps of the United States in time of war. Said parties are hereby notified to appear, respond and offer evidence touch ing said allegation at 10 o'clock a. m. on February J5, 1906, before W. B. McAlister, a U. S. Commissioner at his office In Lexington, Oregon, and that final hearing will be held at 10 o'clock a. m. on Febru ary 22, 1906, before ..the Register and Receiver at the United States Land Office In The Dalles, Oregon. The said contestant having, In a proper affidavit, filed December 8, 1905, set forth facts which show that after due diligence personal service of this notice can not be made, It is hereby ordered and directed that such notice be given by due and proper publication. , Michael T. Nolan, 1-4-2-8 Register. Sec, N. G. ARTISAN Lodge Meets every Satur day night at 7 o'clock, up stairs In' Artl hall ' E. M. Beach, R. B. Wilcox, M. A. . 1 Sec. CONTEST NOTICE. Department of the Interior, United States Land Office. The Dalles, Oregon, December 26, 1905. A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed In this office by Henry Harmer, con testant, against homestead entry No. 10369 made February 7, 1902, forSJS NW, S NE, Section 17, Township 1, N., Range 26, E. W. M., by Herman Ulrich, Contes tee, In which It Is alleged that said Herman Ulrich does not now reside upon said land; that he has not established and maintained a residence thereon; that he has wholly abandoned said land for more than six months last past; that said alleged absence Is not due to his employment In the army, navy or marine corps of the United States In time of war. Said parties are hereby notified to appear, respond and offer evidence touching said allegation at 10 o'clock a. m., on February 14, 1906, before W. B. McAlister, a U. S., Commissioner at his office in Lexington, Oregon, and that final hearing will be held at 10 o'clock a. m on February 21, 1906, before the Register and Receiver at the United States Land Office in The Dalles, Oregon. The said contestant having, in a proper affidavit, filed December 22, 1905, set forth facts which show that after due deli gence personal service of this notice can not be made, It Is hereby ordered and dlreoted that such notice be given by due and proper publication. Michael T. Nolan, ; Register. CONTEST NOTICE, Department of the Interior, ' United States Land Office ' The Dalles, Oregon, December 26, 1905. A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed In this office by Henry Harmer, con testant, against homestead entry No. 7558, made July 31, 1899, for N NW, Nj NE, Section 17, Township 1, N., Range 26. E. W. M., by George Fisher, Contestee in which it Is alleged that said George Fisher has wholly abandoned said land for more than six months last past; that he does not now reside thereon; that he has no house or other improvements upon said land; that he has not established and main tained a residence thereon; that said alleged absence Is not due to his employment in the army, navy or marine corps of the United States In time of war. Said parties are hereby notified to appear, respond and offer evidence touching said allegation at 10 o'clock a. m. on February 14, 1906, be fore W. B. McAlister a U. S. Commission er at his office In Lexington, Oregon, and that final hearing will be held at 10 o'clock a. m, on February 21., 1906. before the Register and Receiver at the United States Land Office In The Dalles, Oregon. , The said contestant having, in a proper affidavit, filed December 22, 1905, set forth facts which show that after due dili gence personal service of this notice can notbemade.it is hereby .ordered and directed that such notice be given by due and proper publication. Michael T. Noun, . Register.