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About Lexington wheatfield. (Lexington, Or.) 1905-19?? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 27, 1906)
i- k . -p- r: O LI CE ,eti EXINGTON BANK o n Branch of BANK OF HEPPNER E. D. BROWN, Manager, CAPITAL STOCK 5O,O00.00, FCIXY PAID Loans made at Eight per cent. Four per cent, in- JJ terest paid on Time Deposits. o A GENERAL LAND AND REAL ESTATE Businesss done by W. B. McALISTER y O Good Wheat Lands and Choice Town Lots for Sale at Reasonable Prices. Office in Bank Ik LEXINGTON, vnuuun Ml ELECTRICITY 8 8 8 0 . In order that every resident of Lexington may take advantage, and become patrons, of the Electric Light plant, the following rates, effective August 1st, have been adopted: Stores, Saloons, Offices and all business houses, per c. p. per month Residences using 40 candle power and over Residences using less than 40 candle power Cost of installation depends entirely on the Q fixtures used. Line extensions will not be made for a small amount of power. LEXINGTON ELECTRIC CO. 8 3c 4 c 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. IONET, ORECON W.J.DAVIS CONTRACTER & BUILDER Estimates Furnished Advertise in The Wheatfleld. 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 able to furnish the Oregon Daily Journal, Including the Sunday issue, and The Wheatfleld, one year $7. The Dally Journal and Wheatfield one year $5. The Semi Weekly Journal and The Wheatfield one year $1.75. A SU1KNT1KIO WOSUKR The cures that stand to Its credit make Bucklen's Arnica Salve a scien tific wonder. It cured E. R; Mulford, lecturer for the Patrons of Husbandry, Vaynesboro, Pa., of a distressing case of Piles. It heals the worst Burns, Sores, Boils, Ulcers, Cuts, Wounds. Chilblains and Salt Rheum. Only 25c at W. P. McMillan's drug store. CONTEST NOTICE Department of The Interior 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 Section 6, Township 2 N., Range 26 E. W. M. by Hugh Magee, contestee, 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 improVS said tract sull 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. Slid 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 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 July 27. ' W06, 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. Lano, 8-23-9-27 Receiver, w. p. McMillan's a LUMBER YARD LUMBER. DOORS, WINDOWS, SHINGLES 1 " WOOD AND COAL Lexington, Oregon LEXINGTON FLOUR MILL JOS. BURG0YNE, 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 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. CONTEST NOTICE Department of the Interior United States Land Office The Dalles, Oregon, August,9, 1906. A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed in this office by Lillie Heckman, con testant, against homestead entry No. 12387, made April 1, 1903, for SE 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 a small 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 1 20 ft; that land is in its natural state with I out cultivation and is unfenced and open to ! the public range; that said failures to reside I upon, cultivate and Improve the land still 'exist; that said alleged absence was I 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. HOMESTEAD C0NS0L1DALD 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: PLARKE T. DAVIS, of LexInPton. OrePon. on H. E. No. 14579, i made June 27, 1905, for the Sft SE and S'z SW of Section 17, Tp. I S., R. 25 E., W. M. HATT1E LEE, formerly Hattie Reahey, of Lexington, Or egon, on H. E. No. 10171, made Decem- , ber 20, 1901, for the NW of Section 15, Tp. 2 S., R. 25 B., W. M. ' And that said procjfs will be made before ' the Register and Receiver at the land off ice in The Dalles, Oregon, on October 19, j 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 Ridgeway, all of Lexington, Oregon. Michael T. Nolan, 9-13-10-18 Register Homer Ferguson PROMPT SERVICE .'. . REASONABLE. CHARGES LEXINGTON, - OREGON 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. HOMESTEAD CONSOLIDATED NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior Land Office at The Dalles, Oregon September I, 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 5W 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 ington, Oregon. Michael T. Nolan, . 9-13-10-18 Register. Get Your Name on The Wheatfield List NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior. Land Office at The Dalles, Oregon, September 4, 1906 Notice Is 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 theSW 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 witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon, and cultivation of, the land viz: Olin Hodsdon, Ham N. Burchell, Frank lin Evans, Charles O. Burchell, all of Lex ington, Oregon. Michael 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. Lexington lodee No. 168.. Meets every Wt nesday evening- in Arti san hall. C. W. Cnrlstenson C. R. McAlister. Sec. N. G. REBEK AH - 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. Klltz, 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. Read The Wheatfield and be happy.