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About Lexington wheatfield. (Lexington, Or.) 1905-19?? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 13, 1906)
S LEXINGTON BANK o 101 Branch of BAN OF HEPPNER E. D. BROWN, Manager, fcAPlxAi STOCK S5O.OO0.00, tVLh PAID o n Loans made at Eight per cent, FoUf per cent, in terest paid on Time Deposits. A GENERAL LAND AND REAL ESTATE Businesss done by W. B. McALISTER o O Good Wheat Lands and Choice Town Lots for Sale at Reasonable Prices. Office in Bank 2 LEXINGTON, OREGON ELECTRICITY In order that every resident of Lexington ! . may take advantage, and become patrons, of k $ the Electric Light plant, the following rates, effective August 1st, have been adopted: Stores, Saloons, Offices and all business f houses, per c. p. per month . - -. 5 -Residences using 40 candle power and over 3 Residences using less than 40 candle power 4 v Cost of installation depends entirely on the j fixtures used. Line extensions will not be made for a small amount of power. LEXINGTON ELECTRIC CO. RED FRONT LIVERY FRED BENGE, Proprietor First Class Rigs Careful Drivers Special attention to Commercial Men LEXINGTON, OREGON. C. C. CHICK, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Diseases of Women and Children a spec ialty. Calls answered promptly Day or Night JONE. ORECON W. J. DAVIS CONTRACTER & BUILDER Estimates Furnished Lexington, - Oregon Advertise In The Wheatfield. LOCAL NEWS We will always be glad to get news items from the surrounding country, We want some good correspondents In the country. The Wheatfield has just completed arrangements with the Oregon Journal whereby we are ab.'l8 to furnish the Oregon Dally journal, including the Sundav '.ssue, and The, Wheatfield, on year $7. The Dally Journal and Wheatfield one year $5. The Semi Weekly Journal and The Wheatfield one year $1 .75. A SCIENTIFIC WONDKR The Cures that stand to its credit make Bucklen's Arnica Salve a scien tific wonder. It cured E. R, Mulford, lectarer for the Patrons of Husbandry, Waynesboro, Pa., of a distressing case of Piles. It heals the worst Burns, Sores, Bolls, Ulcers, Cuts, Wounds, Chilblains and Salt Rheum. Only 25c at W. P. McMillan's drug store. CONTEST NOTICE Department of The Inferior United States Land Office The Dalles, Oregon, August 9, 1906. A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed in this office by D. T. Bogar, contest ant, against homestead entry No. 13467, made May 9, 1904, for SE'X Section 6, Township 2 N., Range 26 E. W. M. by Hugh Magee, conteitee, in which It is al leged that said Hugh Magee has for a pe riod of more than one year wholly aban doned said tract of land and has wholly failed to reside upon, cultivate and improve said tract of land as required by law; that said abandonment, failure to reside upon, cultivate and Improve said tract still exists; 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 of fer evidence touching said allegation at 10 o'clock a. m. on October 5, 1906, before W. B. McAlister, a notBry public at his office in Lexington Oregon,, and that final hearing will be held at 10 o'clock a. m. on October 13, 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 July 27, 106, set forth facts which show that after due deli- gence 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. Anna M. Lamo, 8-23-9-27 Receiver, Congregational Church Preaching service at 11 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. Homer Ferguson .... GRAYING AIIO TRANSFERRING PROMPT SERVICE REASONABLE CHARGES LEXINGTON; OREGON CONTEST NOTICE Department of the Interior United States Land Office The Dalles, Oregon, August 9, 1906. A sufficient contest1 affidavit having been filed in this office by Lillie Heckman, con testant, against homestead entry No. 12387, made April 1, 1903, for SE'X Section 8, Township 2 N., Range 26 E. W. M. by Adda Parrish, Contestee. in which it is alleged that said entryman has never es tablished residence upon said land; that there are no Improvements of any kind ex cept asmall cabin about 10x12 ft., without floor, partly battened, no window, upon door without lock or latch; no furniture or furnishing of any kind; and also with the exception of an old sheep shed about 180x 20 ft; that land is in its natural state with out cultivation and is unfenced and open to the public range; that said failures to reside upon, cultivate and improve the land still exist; that said alleged absence was not due to her 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 evi dence touching said allegation at 10 o'clock a. m. on October 6, 1906, before W.' B, McAlister, a notary public, at his office in Lexington, Oregon, and that final hearing will be held at 10 o'clock a, m. on October 13, 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 August 8, 1906, 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. Anne M. Lano, 8-23-9-27 Receiver. Bon Ton Market We have purchased the interest of Fairchild & Marlatt and are now prepared to supply your demands' for Fresh and Cured Meats, Lard, Etc. A trial order will make you a regu lar customer. Hankins & Conner, Props. ' Lexington, Oregon. W. p. McMillan's (LUMBER YARD LUMBER. DOORS, WINDOWS, SHINGLES WOOD AND COAL Lexington. Oregon LEXINGTON FLOUR MILL JOS. BURGOYNE, Proprietor Users of Lexington Flour can save the merchants commission, 40 cents per bar rell, by coming to the mill for their flour. Free delivery for town customers every Saturday. Special reductions for orders of five bar rels lots or more. THE WHEATFIELD ONE YEAR ONE DOLLAR HOMESTEAD CONSOLIDAtD NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Department of the Interior. Land Office at The Dalles, Oregon, September 4, 1906 Notice is hereby given that the following named settlers have filed notice of inten tion to final commutation proofs in sup port cf their respective claims, viz: CLARKE T. DAVIS, of Lexington, Oregon, on H. E. No. 14571. made June 27, 1905, for the S'A SEtf and S'i SWtf of Section 17, Tp. 1 S.. R. 25 E W. M. HATTIE LEE, formerly Hattie Reaney, of Lexington, Or egon, on H. E. No. 10171, made Decem ber 20, 1901, for the Nvtf of Section 15, Tp. 2 S.. R. 25 E., W. M. And that said proofs will be made before the Register and Receiver at the land off Ice In The Dalles, Oregon, on October 19. 1906. They name the following witnesses to prove their continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, viz: J. A. Ausburn, J. T. McMillan, C. W. Christenson, L. A. Palmer, William Pad berg, Byron Tyler, Thomas Lee, Rye Rldgeway, all cf Lexington, Oregon. Michael T. Nolan, 9-13-10-18 Register HOMESTEAD CONSOLIDATED NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior Land Office at The Dalles, Oregon September 1, 1906. Notice is hereby given that the follow ing named settlers have filed notice of in tention to make final five-year proofs in support of their resective claims before J. P. Williams, U. S. Commissioner, at his office in Heppner, Oregon, on October 22, 1906, viz: FRANK E. PARKER, ' ' of Lexington, Oregon, on H. E. No. 8707, made November 28, 1900, for the SW of Section 8, Tp. 1 S., R. 25 E., W. M. SAMUEL G. McMILLAN, of Lexington, Oregon, on H. E. No. 7897, made January 15, 1900, for the SW of Section 9, Tp. 1 S., R. 25 E., W. M. JOHN T. McMILLAN, of Lexington, Oregon, on H. E. No. 7736, made November 8, 1899, for the NW of Section 9, Tp. 1 S., R 25 E., W. M. They name the following witnesses to prove their continuous residence upon, and cultivation of, said land, viz: Samuel G. McMillan, John T. McMillan, Frank E. Parker, D. E. Leach, F. M, Par ker, W. E. Leach, J. R. Cypert, all of Lex Ingten, Oregon. Michael T. Nolan, 9-13-10-18 Register. Get Your Name on NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior. Land Office at The Dalles, Oregon, , , September 4, 1906 Notice.ls hereby given that Ely Mulloy, of Lexington, Oregon, has filed notice of his intention to make final five-year proof in support of his claim, viz: Homestead Entry No. 9396 made May 27, 1901, for theSWX of Section 5, Township 1 S.. Range 26 E., W. M., and that said proof will be made before J. P. Williams, U. S. Commissioner, at Heppner, Oregon, at his office, on October 22nd, 1906. He names the following vltnetses t prove his continuous residence upon, ad cultivation of, the land vis: Olln Hodsdon, Ham N. Burchell, Frank lin Evans, Charles 0. Burchell, all of Lex ington, Oregon. IftciAik T. Nolan, 9-13-10-18 Register. R. C. HUNTER, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. All cases attended to promptly, day or night. Office over Drug Store. Residence In Boothby property. LEXINGTON - OREGON. UNITED ARTISANS Lexington Assembly No. 88, Meets every Saturday n.ght in Artisan hall. Ethel Wilcox, C. W. Christenson, Sec. M. A. I. O. O. F. Lexlnfton lodce No. 168. Meets every We nesday evening in Arti san hall. C. W. Cnrlstenson C. R. McAlister, Sec. N. G. REBEKAH--Holly lodge No. 139 Lexington. . Meets the first and third Tuesday of each month at 7:30. Ina Leach Ella Benge Sec, N. G. THE M. W. OF A .-Excelsior Camp. No. 9873, meet in Artisan Hall every 4th Tuesday night of the month. E. E. Thomas. F. F. Klitz, Clerk. V. C. . M. E, Church South Preaching every second and fourth Sundays, both morning and evening. Sunday school every Sunday at 10 a. m. Epworth League at 6:30 every Sunday evening. Every one cordially invited to attend these services. Rev. T. P. Graham, Pastor. The Wheatfield List Read The Wheatfield and be happy.