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VOL. II
LEXINGTON, OREGON, THURSDAY JANUARY 17, 1907
NO. 17
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Your money refunded If after using
three-fourths (3-4) of a tube of Man
Zan, you are dissatisfied. Return the
balance of the tube to your druggist,
and your money will be cheerfully re
turned. Take advantage of this offer.
Sold by W. P. McMillan.
We will always be glad to get news
items from the surrounding country.
We want some good correspondents In
the country.
TUB K1GBT NAME
Mr. August Sherpe, the popular ov
erseer of the poor, at Fort Madison, la.
says: "Dr. King's New Life Pills are
rightly named; they act more agreeably
do more good and make one feel bet
ter than any other laxative." Guaran
teed to cure biliousness and constipa
tion. 25c at W. P. McMillans drug
store. '
HOMESTKAD CONSOLIDATE)
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Uitil-d Staltrs, Land Officii
The Dalles, Oregon,. December 29. 190
Notice is hsreby given lhat the foS'.avin.?
named settlers have filed notice of tl.cir in
tentions to make final five-year proofs in
support of their respective claims, and that
said proofs will be made before the Regis
ter and Receiver, at The Dalles, Oregon,
on February 15th, 1907, viz:
harry o. Mccormick,
of Strawberry, Oregon, on Homestead En
try No. 9939. made November 5, 1901, for
the NEtf of Section 22, Tp. 1 N., R. 25 E
W. M.
BENJAMIN F. ESTES,
of Strawberry, Oregon, on Homestead En
try No. 9937,, filed November 5, 1901, for
the NEtf 'of Section 23, Tp. 1 North,
Range 25 E., W. M.
JESSE C. WHITE,
of Strawberry, Oregon, on Homestead En
try No. 9938, made November 5, 1501, for
the NWtf of Section 23, Tp. 1 North,
Range 25 E., W. M.
They name the following witnte to
prove their continuous residence upon, and
cultivation of, the lands, Tit:
H. A. Arnsmeyer, B. F. Estes, H. 0.
McCormlck, all of Strawberry, Oregon, J,
B. White, of Lexington, Oregon, J. C.
White, A.,T. White, of Strawberry, Oregon
Michael T. Nolan,
1-10-2-7 Register.
Salt Lake, Denver, Kansas
City, Chicigo, St Louis,
New York.
Tiokti to and frm all point! of h Cult
d State aid JSurop.
Trains Leave Lexington, Dally, ex
cept Sunday, 9:25 A. M.
Trains Arrive at Lexington, Dally, ex
cept Sunday - 5:10 P. M.
trains Connect at Heppner Junction
with Main Line trains for all
points East and West.
Wm McMurray, G. P, A.
THE WHRATFIELD
PRINTS THE NEWS
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CLARK'S CANYON
Charlie Van Winkle was at William
Padbergs cn January 1 1th.
The cold weather does not prevent
a good attehdanoe at Sunday School.
Joe Hughs went to lone and near
Cecil the last week.
Emery, Dllpha and Jay Hiatt have
been sick during the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. William Padberg and
little son, Irving went to lone on New
Years and spent a week at her father's
home.
Two parties have been given during
the past two weeks. One at Art
Hunts and the other at Alton Baseys.
The latter served oyster soup, which
is all right this cold weather.
VVKXtt (If IXN4J TKOUKI.K
"it is now eleven years dnce I had
a narrow escape from consumption,"
writes C 0. Floyd, a leading business
' Kershaw, S. C. "1 hai run
down in weight to 135 pounds, snd
cubing was constant, .both' by day
by night. , Finally I began taking Dr.
All
Leach
King's New Discovery, and continued
this for abont six months, when my
cough and lung trouble were entirely
gone and I was restored to my normal
weight, 170 pounds." Thousand! of
persons are healed every year ' Guar
anteed at W.P. McMillan's drug store.
50c and $1.00. Trial bottle free.
Read The Wheatfleld and be happy.
If you have land for sale list it with
the Wheatfleld Land Co. '
A basket ball team consisting of
three members of Ione's mens teams
and two members of the school team
came up to play the Lexington school
team last Friday evening. At the
close of the game the score stood 19
to 5 in favor of the Lexington school
team. Porh; r ; cur school team looks
"bnj " to i.t.s. ' " -. V
"Pineules" (non alcoholic) made
trom resin from our me r ores;:;, usea
for hundred of years for '.Madder, cr.d
; Kidney diseases. Medidse for thirty
. days, $ 1 .00. Guaranteed to give sat
i isfaction or money refunded. Get our
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THIS -WEEK
S E W I N G M AC H I N E S ALE
kinds of Machines from $2.50 up
ON FALL TERMS
cBroti
ers
guarantee cupan from W. P. McMillan
Mary Eunice, Infant doughter of
Mr. and Mrs. John N. Helms, died
suddenly last Thursday ' morning.
Funeral services were held In the M.
E. Church South Friday afternoon,
Rev. J. C. White, of Strawberry, of
ficiating, after which the remains were
laid to rest In the Lexington cemetery.
Little Mary was born September 13,
1906 and had never been considered
a healthy child but death coming sud
denly was a great shock to her parents,
who have the heartfelt sympathy of the
entire community.
Disillusioned.
Little Jonathan Edward had often
begged his mother to take him to
church. That was his heart'lesire.
So one fine Sunday morning mother
took little Jonathan Edward, who,
r.!l iireod vus marked for the min
isiry," to a neighboring sanctuary.
Tii''"-e whs rouch in the church to
uiTeol . i-iie lid's attention. He
ivcr.s:! la l.n deeply improved, and
then, becoming thoughtful, he
turned and asked in a rather loud
whi-pcr, "Hut, mother, where's the
inoiikev ?"
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J fie 3$ia Store
When mother recovered her pret
ence oi mind she said: Why, my
dear, there's no monkey in church.
What made you think of such an!
absurd thine?"
"Why why you said there wad
an organ in church, and 1 thought
there would be a monkey too. -Buffalo
Commercial.
A Lost Rebuke.
"George," said she in a tone of
bitter rebuke, "as far as I can sec
you are going to the dogs.
"You're never contented, Maria,"
returned her erring husband. "You
made me give up horses, and here1
you are complaining about dogs. Do
I object to your cats and your cana
ries? No, madam 1 I would scorn
to interfere with your pets, and I
beg of you to respect my preference
for nobler animals.
His Heartbreaking Task.'
"Darling," said the new bride, "1
had a terrible feeling of sadness
come over me this afternoon at 4
o'clock a sort of feeling that yon
were doing sonielhiufr that would
break -my heart if I knew of it.
Think, sweet, what were -you doing
now, this afternoon ft 4 o'clock?"
' "I was licking stamps,"- replies
the husband p'rnmptlv, "'and pastiit;
them on envelopes." New Yor'.
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