GENTRY'S BARBER SHOP
J. E. GENTRY, Proprietor.
FIRST CLASS' SHAVING AND HAIRCUTTING
&gent for Cresent Steam Laundry
Shop one door west Lexington Bank
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3"irst National 3$ankof Offeppner
, . Capital Stock $50,000.
Surplus and undivided profits f 70,000
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. A. RHEA, - President
T, A. RHEA, Vice-President
G. W. CONSER, - Cashier
E. L. FREELAND, Ass't Csh'r
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Transacts a General Banking Business
. . Four per cent paid on Time Deposits
EXCHANGE ON ALL PARTS OF THE VORLD BOUGHT AND SOLD
Collections made on all points at reasonable terms,
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LANE & INSKEEP, Proprietors.
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FINE . WINES, LIQUORS AND CIGARS
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LOCAL NEWS
. Dr. M. A. Leach, Dentist, Heppner
Flour 95 cents per saclj at the
mill. V
School opened Monday with a good
attendance.
W. B. Finley was a Lexington vis
itor yesterday. , I
Boost Lexington the best town in
Morrow county.
When you know any news, give it
to a Wheatfield reporter. '
Les Langley went to Portland Mon
day for a few days visit with friends.
R. C. Warren returned from the
mountains Monday and reports a good
time.
Mrs. M. R. Phelps was the guest
of her daughter, in Heppner, over
Sunday.
Get your stationery at the Wheatfield
Printery and your business will never
become stationary.
A number of final proof notices
have been received and will be publish
ed'ln our next issue.
Don't forget the Third Eastern
Oregon District Fair to be held at
Pendleton, September 24 to 29.
FOUND The best place in Morrow
county to get commercial printing Is
at The Wheatfield Printery.
We will always be glad to get news
Items from the surrounding country.
We want some good correspondents in
the country.
Miss Grace Cole, of Walla Walla,
arrived last Friday and assumed charge
of the Intermediate department of the
school Monday.
The dwelling of J. M. White Was
wired for electric lights last Friday.
Mr. White has the honor, of being the
first to have his residence wired under
the new rates, h"
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Mrs. A. E. Beymer purchased the
Hotel Lexlington last Friday and took
charge Saturday evening "after supper.
Mr. and Mrs. Doherty have moved In
to the building north of.JJhe Wheat-field.
S. E. Lee left Tuesday for an ex
tended trip through Arkansas, Kansas
and Missouri. He expects to be gone
about one month. During; his absence
R. C. Warren will have charge of hi
real estate office.
Miss Apes Hammer returned to
Lexington Saturday last and resumed
charge of the Primary department of
the school Monday. Miss Hammer
spent her summer vacation at Port
land and Newberg.
Subscriptions to the Pacific North
west will be received at this office.
Subscription price 50 cents per year,
three years' for $1. . Subscriptions re
ceived will be forwarded to Miss Aud
ry Woolery, at lone.
A young man weighing 1 5 pounds
came to G. W. Allyn's home last
Monday evening and made application
for board and lodging. They found
room for him and will endeavor to
keep him with them.
The Wheatfield Is in receipt of a
letter from R. C. Phelps, who is now
In the Walla Walla country, ordering
The Wheatfseld sent to him at Pres
cott, Wash. Royal, says farm help is
scarce there and that $3 per day Is
the lowest wages paid.
We have accepted the agency for
the Columbia Phonograph Co. and
have a stock of Disc and cylinder re
cords on hand. Parties desiring Co
lumbia Phonographs, any style, can se
cure them from us at the same price
they would have to pay in Portland.
We pay - theu freight. ;,
J. T. Alexander, of : Portland, has
purchased the Geo. W. McKee ranch
and will move his family onto it as
soon as Mr. JAcKee can vacate. Mr.
Alexind! la now 4n the county mak
ing arrangements and fettlng acquaint
ed with the people. Mr. McKee will
move his family to Portland at soon
u threshing Is competed.
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'pHIS COUPON will be redeemed by the under-
signed for 25 cents on purchases amounting to $10.
or over, and for 10 cents on purchases amounting to $5.
and under $10. Not more than five (5) coupons, number
ed consecutively, will be redeemed from one customer on
one purchase. Purchases are not restricted to any partic
ular line or articles. Patrons may select any goods from
my entire stock of jewelry or optical goods. Articles not
carried In stock will be ordered and coupons accepted same
as if goods were carried in stock.
This Is coupon No. 2, and will be redeemed any time be
fore November 1st, 1906.
A. J. CALKIN
JEWELER AND OPTICIAN
LEXINGTON,
OREGON
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This Space Reserved For
W. G. SCOTT & CO.
Lexington, Oregon.
TRY THE WHEATFIELD
FOR YOUR JOB WORK
At the regular meeting of the Coun-J
cil last Monday evening the regular
routine work was done and the Coun
cil granted permfssfon to the Lexlng
tonJCreamery Co. to put a drain pipe
from the Creamery to the creek.
Bills of J. B. White for $7.10 and W.
G. Scott for $24 allowed. Ordinance
relating to dog tax was repealed.
F. W. Sargent, recently of Ho
quiam, Wash., formerly of Iowa,
arrived fn Lexington Monday evening
to take charge of the Creamery as
Superintendent and butter maker. Mr.
Sargent has had some twelve years
experience in butter factories and fs a
graduate of the Iowa State Dairy
School, at Ames, Iowa. It Is expect
ed that the Creamery will start in a
bout two weeks.
Lexington people were considerably
surprised last Saturday evening, when
a telephone message was received
from Heppner, stating that L. S. Gil
breath and Miss Tona White were mar
ried. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbreath return
ed to Lexington Sunday morning,
where they recjsfved the congratula
tions of a host of . friends. Mr. Gil-
breath Is the manager of the Kerr,
Glfford Co,s local warehouse, and
while he has only been m this county
a little over one year he has gained
the friendship of nearly everyone, by
his honest and square dealings with
all. The bride Is the oldest daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. White, of this
city, and Is well and favorably known
by. all, having always taken an active
Interest In church and social affairs.
The Wheatfield joins their many
friends In wishing them a safe and
prosperous Journey along life's pathway.
WHEAT BOUGHT.
Wharton buys wheat and barley.
Market quotations received daily. E.
D. Brown will represent me at Lex
ington. Phone or call on him for
prices.
NOTICE FOR BIDS
Bids will be received at the office
of the secretary of the Third Eastern
Oregon District Agricultural Society
until 12 o'clock M., Saturday, Sep
tember 8. 1906, upon the following
priveleges: Confectionery stands,- in
cluding soft drinks, ice cream, candy,
and nuts; for fruit stand, including all'
fruits In season; also for coffee and
lunch counter.
Every bid will be received separate
ly accompanied by a check for 25 per
cent of the bid. The board reserves
the right to reject any or all bids. For
full partlcnlars apply or address the
office of the secretary.
' Other concessions will be let upon
application to the management.
H. C. Wilus,
Secretary.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Act
on Nature'a Plaa
The most successful medicines are
those that aid nature. Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy acts on this plan. Take
It when you have a cold and It will al
lay the cough, relieve the kmgs, aid
expectoration, open the secretions and
aid nature In restoring the system to a
healthy condition. Thousands have
testified to Its superior excellence. It
counteracts any tendency of a cold to
result in pneumonia. ... Price, 25 cents
Large size, SOcents. 1 For tab by W.
P. McMillan Drug SterV v
The 0. R. & N. announce the fol
lowing one way special rates from prin
cipal points listed below to Lexington.
For points not listed or other informa
tion call on any 0. R. & N. agent or
write A. L. Craig, G. P. A., Portland,
Oregon:
Bristol, Tenn. $48 00
Boston, Mass. ... 49 80
Chicago, III 32 90
Cleveland, 0 39 90,
DesMolnes, I a. . 28 90
Memphis, Tsnn . . 37 40"
Pittsburg, Pa
St Louis, Mo.
Kansas City, Mo
St. Jos, Mo
Omaha. Nab.......
SioyiClty, la
St. Paul, Minn
41 90
29 90T.
24 90
24 90
24 90'
24 90
24 W
Money can be depoited with any 0.
R.fcN. agent and ticket furnished
passenger In the east