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About Lexington wheatfield. (Lexington, Or.) 1905-19?? | View Entire Issue (Oct. 11, 1906)
raor iki" itr o ii a 8 LEXINGTON EANK o U o Branch of BANK OF HEPPNER E, D. BROWN, Manager, CAPITAL STOCK 3SO.000.00, FULLY PAID Loans made at Eight per ceut, Four per cent, in terest paid on Time Deposits. A GENERAL II LAND AND REAL ESTATE Businesss done by cALISTER o t Q Good Wheat Lands and Choice Town Lots tor Sale at Reasonable Prices. Office in Bank o Iwl LEXINGTON, OREGON 9 ELECTRICITY 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 4 Cost of installation depends entirely on the 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. I). PHYSICIAN AND SUROEON Diseases of Women and Children a spec ialty. Calls answered promptly Day or Night. 10NE. - - ORECON LOCAL NEWS We will always be glad to get new items from the surrounding country. We want seme good correspondents In the country. The Wheatfield has just completed arrangements with the Oregon Journal whereby we are able to furnish the Oregon Dally 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. DKVIL'S 19LAKD TOHfUMB is no worse than the terrible case of Piles that afflicted me 10 years. Then I was advised to apply Bucklen's Arnl ca Salve, and less than a box perma nently cured me, writes L. S. Napier, of Ruggles, Ky. Heals all wounds, Burns and Sores like magic. 25c at W. P. McMillan, druggist. w. p. McMillan's ij LUMBER YARD LUMBER. DOORS, WINDOWS, SHINGLES I WOOD AND COAL Lexington. Oregon TRY THE WHEATFIELD 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'A 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 improve said tract still exists; that said alleged absence was not due to his employment in the army, r.avy 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 notsry 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 dell 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. Lang, 8-23-9-27 Receiver. J&B FOR YOUR JOB WORK HOMESTEAD CONSOLIDAtD NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Department of the Interior. Land Office at The Dalle3, 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. 14579, made June 27, 1905, for the S'A SE( and S'i SW 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 NW 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 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 SEtf 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, P" culvatlon of sald land, viz door without lock or latcn; no lurmiure or A Ucmlan c w famishing of any kind; and also with the ChHstenson( L A Palmeri William Pad. exception of an old sheep shed about 180x Thomag Rye U ii; inai iana is in i uaimm t out cultivation and is unfenced and open to W. J. DAVIS CONTRACIER ii BUILDER Estimates Furnished Lexington, - 0re .Advertise In The Wheatfield. Congregational Church Preaching service at 11 a. m. 7:30 d. m. every third and Sunday of each month. Sunday School 2.30 p. m. every Sunday. Rev. J. L. Jones, Pastor. the public range; that said failures to reside uDon. cultivate and improve the land still exist; that said alleged absence was not due to her employment in the army, ' homestead navy or marine corps of the United States in time of war. Said parties are nereDy 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 j made, it is hereby ordered and directed that I such notice be given by due and proper and 1 publication, fifth I Anne M. Lano, 8-23-9-27 Receiver. Ridgeway, all of Lexington, Oregon. Michael T. Nolan, 9-13-10-18 Register CONSOLIDATED NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION 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 n support of his claim, yz: Homestead Entry No. 9396 made May 27, 1901, for the SW 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: Olln Hodsdon, Ham N. Burchell, Frank lin Evans, Charles 0. Burchell, all of Lex ington, Oregon. Michael T. Nolan, 9-13-10-18 Register. R. 0. HUNTER, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SUROEON. attended to promptly, day or All cases night. Office over Drug Store Boothby property. . LEXINGTON Residence in OREGON. Bon Ton Market Homer Ferguson .... PROMPT SERVICE REASONABLE CHARGES LEXINGTON, OREGON 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. 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 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. 'JNITED ARTISANS Lexington Assembly No. 88, Meets every Saturday ti.ght In Artisan ha'.l. Ethel Wilcox, C. W. Christenson, Sec. M. A. I. O. O. F. LTinrton InHfe No. 168. Meets every We aeidajr crlrig in Arti san hall. C. W. Cnristenson 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 nljht 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.