Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1901-05-30
The Weeks News
Local and Personal Happenings
in and About the CITY,


The fire boys are now practicng il
earnest for the tournament.
Attorney G. w. Phelps left on Tues
day mornings train for The Dalles.
All kinds OF building material prompt
ly delivered by Heppner Lumber Co.
Several new names have been addet
to the GAZETTE subscription list thi
week,
rived in this city Saturday Tor Heppne
merchants.
j. l. Carson, an old time sheep buyer
is in the city and is the guest Of the
Palace hotel.
Mato & Hart have the handling OF
Judge Bartholomew garden truck,
fresh every morning.
Mr.. Mat Hughes who has been at
tending the State University at Eugene
returned to Heppner, Tuesday.
w. II. Wehrung OF Hillsboro, pr esi.
dent and NJ. d, Wisdom Of Portland,
secretarv, OF the State FAIR Association,
were in the city this week.
Heppner warehouses now present a
lively appearance. Long trains OF wool
wait their turns to unload for storage.
The warehouses are already we'll filled
and will be crowded before the season
is over.
Miss Margaret Gray, who has been
teaching school at Ella, came up on
Monday evenings train and stopped
over night in IIeppner. She left on
Tuesday mornings train for her home
a. Dayton, Wash.
Mrs. Hundell, OF Dayton, who has
been visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
A. Young, OF Goosebeery, was in the
city Monday, tho guest Of Mrs. Beal
Mrs. Hundell returned on Tusday morn
ing's train to her home at DAYTON.
Mr. j. w Redington, the well known
former editor Of the GAZETTE, accom-.
panied bv his family, departed Sstur-
dav morning for Pendleton. Mr.. Red
ington has the very best wishes OF this
paper in anything that he may un der
take in the future.
Mr.. Nike Kenny who resides on Butter
Creek was in the city Monday. He is a
pioneer stockman OF the Butter Creek
district and reports everything in his
neighborhooi in prosperous condition
and especially on his fine 1000 acre
ranch. He SAYS that the late rains have
been of great benefit to crops.
John Jenkins and Anderson Hayes OF
this city. and JEFF Neal OF Lone Rock
started Friday morning for Cape Nome.
They we're Joined at Portland by Thos
Hess, who is also going to the gold
fields. They will stay during the sum
mer and fall and will come back this
winter to escape the rigorous northern
winter.
Mr. o. Allison has gone to the John
Day country, where he Will bulld
bridge across the north fork Of the John
Dav TO take sheep across INTO the
Greenhorn range in the Desolation dis
trict. The old Walker bridge has been
closed up. The new structure viii be
about 20 miles above the old bridge and
sheen can be taken in above the settle
men,s by way of Ukiah.
Read new ad OF Brick saloon.
Milton will celebrate the Fourth OF
July.
Go to Bishops for everything you
need in Hardware.
Full line of legal blanks at Portland
prices, at GAZETTE Office.
Look at Boss Washers and Sewing
Machines at Bishops.
County Commissioner J. l.. Howe oil
Galloway. WAS IN tne wy No0~'
Mr.. Edward Everett Young, editor
of tn. Baker City Evening Re. ubllcan,
Was in the city. Sunday.
There will be a grand concert at OPP
era hon,e. Friday evening, May 81, for
benefit Of Baptist chdrch organ fund.
County Commissioners Ashhaugh and
.x-Countv Commissio ner J. W. Beckett
of Figh, Mile we're in town this week ON
business
Mr.. James Hager has sold his l@o
an3 Iool clip Of Il. 900 pounds to III. C.
Jn.ld and Root Of Hartford for lO's
cents per pound.
Sheep-ranch outfits. stock salt, hats
and furnishing goods, pipes, tobacco
,a,dv and nu,s-ail the.e aIe Sold at /.
II IIoward's store.
Mr. VIM. Walla 9, travelling repre-
.o,,,,,ve of Eiler's Piano House OF Poii-
land is in the city and has opened
L,,prb store on Main street. Announce
u,.ut m abother column.
recent rains have hcen very hene
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