GENTRY'S BARBER- SHOP . 1 ' J. E. GENTRY, Proprietor. FIRST CLASS SHAVING AND HAIRCUTTING Agent for Cresent Steam Laundry . Shop one door west Lexington Bank LEXINGTON, - - OREGON. W.P. MCMILLAN I 3) rugs i ' $ a Stationery L k , I c) . ' t j Konectioiis S School Supplies V' Toilet Articles f ' 1 LEXINGTON, OREGON Jirst National SBank of Oeppner Capital Stock $50,000. Surplus and undivided profits $70,000 . C.A.RHEA, - President T. A. RHEA, Vice-President Transacts a General Banking Business Four per cent paid on Time Deposits EXCHANGE ON ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD BOUGHT AND SOLD I Collections made on all points at reasonable terms. THE OFFICE LANE & INSKEEP, Proprietors. GENTLEMEN'S RESORT o FINE WINES, LIQUORS AND CIGARS M Sole Agents for Enterprise Beer, The kind that made Lexington Famous. o H First-Class Pool Table In Connection. 2 LEXINGTON Lko THE WHEATFIELD ONE YEAR ONE DOLLAR G. W. CONSER, : Cashier E. L. FREELAND, Ass't Csh'r BESS' o II O UMLUUI1 . JJ n LOCAL NEWS v '.,- m.i Dr. M. A. Leach, Dentist, Heppner Boost Lexington the best town In Morrow county. ' Roy Munkers is suffering with a case of typhoid fever. ''; The Meat Market moved into their new quarters Friday last. Dr. J. B, Sennett, of Cecil, was a Lexington visitor Tuesday. Last Sunday and Monday were the hottest days of the season. ' N. A. Leach was in town a short time last Friday and Saturday. For Sale 135 acres summer fallow In good condition. ' R. S. Taylor. Louis Padberg orders The Wheat- field sent to his address for one year. A number of Lexington people at tended the show at Heppner Tuesday. Dr. Higgs. Specialist, eye, ear, nose and throat. Heppner, Oregon. FOR SALE Piano header with three boxes and one wagon. Enquire at this office. Ed. Duran left a sample of barley at the Lexington Bank that stands nearly six feet high. Get your stationery at the Vheatfield ! Printery and your business will never become stationary. Miss Mary Sheridan, of Salem, sis ter of Mrs. D. P. Doherty,' arrived in our city last evening. Jack Lane returned to Lexington Monday. He wa3 not benefitted by his trip to the springs, Harvest will be In full blast Irt an other week. Everyone is busily en gaged preparing for it. . - It Is expected that work on the new slaughter pens for Fairchild & Marlatt will be commenced next week. j Mr. Stull was called toi Dufur yes terday. C. W. Christenson has charge of the crew on the Creamery during his absence. Word received from, relatives state that E. D. Leach Is improving. His many-friends here hopQrto. soon heaf of his complete recovery.1' Jos. Burgoyn is having lumber haul ed from the mills in the mountains for a new residence, which will be built on his property near the flouring mill.. A hens egg measuring 7 3-4 inches in circumference the long way and 6 1-2 the other way, was brought to this office last Sunday by Joe Eskelson. G. C. Christenson and Haas Miller, of Newberg, cousins of C. W. and P. M. Christenson, arrived in Lexington the paet week. . They will remain in this county until after harvest. FOR SALE Cheap. . Quarter sec tion land in Sec. 21, f p. 1 N., R. 25 E. Slope to north and east. All cul tivatable land. Npw-under plow. : W. S. Wharton. The story is told on one of the local candidates in the recent county elec tion that as he was addressing his audience, he said: "I miss many of the old faces I used to shake hands with". A daughter of Jesse Turner, of Port land, is endeavoring to secure the scholarship .to be given by the Portland Journal. Any assistance rendered by Lexington people will be highly appre ciated. ' . If any of your friends in the eastern state are looking for a place to. settle in, just tell them about Lexington and sur rounding country. Don't blow it up just tell them the plain truth, thats good enough. ' . The Dalles Optimist, published by Bennett & Davenport, Is the newest exchange to reach our table. Bro. Bennett is a genuine optimist and here's to a long and useful life to the Optimist and Ite Editors. ' A pleasant dance was given In the pavillion Saturday evening. The fire works ordered for the picnic having ar rived, a grand pyrotechnic display was enjoyed by all. A fifteen foot baloon was sent up at the close of the fire: vorks display. This Space I W. G. SCOTT & CO. Lexington, Oregon. LEXINGTON MEAT MARKET 1 FAIRCHILD & MARLATT, Proprietors. I FRESH AND 1 I SALT MEATS HIGHEST MARKET FRICE PAID FOR HIDES LEXINGTON, The destruction of San Francisco was shown In Artisan hall Monday evening. While the crowd was small those attending claim it was a good show and well worth attending. Their picture machine was the largest ever used in our city, Heppner is making a grand effort to have everyone attending their celebrat ion enjoy them selues. Everything is being arranged in a systematic order and it is expected that Heppner will see the largest crowd ever brought to gether In Morrow county . 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. The city waterworks afiould be paint ed and thus improve the appearance as well as the durability. They are in a prominent place where people traveling on the trains see them. lone Pro claimer. What! Dig up the pipe line and paint it or just paint the pumping stat ion and reservoir? The Wheatfield family enjoyed a good square meal last Sunday, through the kindness and forethought ,of . Joe Eskelson; who furnished us a mess of excellent new potatoes, peas, onions, j ICILUC dllU UCOLi. 11 Wlldl 1VU . L-orkCI" son brought us was a sample of his potatoes he has the largest potatoes we have seen this season. Some of the farmers are preparing to build graneries and compel the warehouse companies to purchase their grain in bulk instead of in sacks as in the past. The farmers feel that he buys sacks and then gives them to the warehouse company, which may or may not be the case, we are not pre pared to say, yet we beleive tne gran ery to be a good thing and an Improve ment the farmer needs. At the school election last Monday R. B. Wilcox was re-elected clerk; J. B. Carmichael was elected director for three years. W. E. Leach resign ed and W. G. Scott was elected , di rector to fill the vacancy. The follow ing teachers have been secured for the coming school year Principal, R. B. Wilcox; Primary, Miss Agnes LONG TENNJESKE FIGHT, For twenty years W. L. Rawls, of Bells, Tenn., fought nasal catarrh. He writes; "The swelling and soreness In side my nose was fearful, till I began applying Bucklen's Arnica Salve to the sore surface; this caused the soreness and swelling to disappear, never to re turn." Best salve in existence, ,25c at W. P. McMillan's drug store. Reserved For SAL SAGES I AND LARD OREGON. Hammer; Intermediate, jos. Wade, of Missouri. This leaves one teacher to secure.' CHAFF FROM THE STRAW STACK The straw hat season Is here. Lexington is the only town on the map. It is better to smoke here than here after. Tell your troubles to the 1 policeman, he likes to hear it. If you should happen to take any wooden money, split' it with your friend. Doctors are always bad char acters, the worse their patients are the more they are with them. A Chicago genius has Invented a baby buggy that shut up. But he can't invent a baby that will do it. The Very Best Kemndy for Bowel Trouble. Mr. M. F. Borroughs, an old and well known resident of Bluffton, Ind., says: "I regard Ghamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the very best remedy for bowel trouble. I make this statement after having used the remedy In my family for sev eral years. Iam never without it.". This remedy is almost sure to be need ed before the summer is over. Why not buy it now and be prepared for such an emergency? For sale by W. P McMillan. , . NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior. Land Office at The Dalles, Oregon, June 18, 1906. Notice is hereby given that SAMUEL J. DEVINE, of Lexington, Oregon, has filed notice of his Intention to make final five-year proof in support of his claim, viz: Homestead Entry No. 8647 made Nov. 9, 1900, for the W NWX and W SWtf, Section 35, Township 1 North, Range 25 E., W. M., and that said proof will be made before . J. P. Williams, U. S. Commissioner, at hi3 office in Heppner, Oregon, on July 21st, 1906, -He names th following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon, and cultivation of, the land viz: Nels Nelson, . Les A. Langley, James Hamilton and George White, all of Lexing ton, Oregon. Michael T. Nolan, 6-21-7-19 - Reglsier. .WHEN TOU HAVE A COLD ALWAYS' Chamberlain1 Cough Remedy tafaeti any tMAney of akd n is sati ato 50