Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1901-03-07
PACIFIC NORTHWEST NswS.

nome in Portland a few DAYS ago
after brief illness
I'd II. shoemaker, a switch foreman.
vas instantly killed At pocatello Satur-
lay night while coupling cars.
4 stick OF giant pow der was found
tied to the track OF the Northern Pacific
railroad near Rathdrum the other day
The sheirG of Marion county has
~ -udtd the lie inqueut tax sale for
the 1890 roll Of that county. The roll
carried only 5000 oi delinquent taxes
out Of an aggregate of s2l7 ,095 04.
!. 4. Lone, convicted in Portland oi
robhing the -aie % the Blue Mountain
Ice company has been sentenced 20
five years Doe rhe peniteutiary where he
served tNp years' term once before.
Tt Tt - of Astoria has
passed an 0rtfJHaIfGs - JJfs.,s ~ ---- -
1f ID cents per month on each tele
phone Instrument operated in that
city tic tax to 20 into effect March /.
Just before adjournment OF the leg
islatnre Saturday night, prior to the
last ballot for senator, James b. Put
nam vas reelected state librarian and
Ivan Franciscovitch boatman at
Astoria.
Died, February %, of pneumonia, at
Seattle, Wash, Arch Wilson, aged 63
years and 10 months. He vas a resi-
Dent u The Dalles for about sixteen
years, and left for Seattle ab1ut three
years ag5.
ElI Frank, Who has been living ~
Portland f0r tae past six months, has
been arrested on q charge Of em-
nezll ing about $40, 900 belonging 20 the
firm If LEM & Leiser. merchants Of
Vancouver, b. G.
Dr. Ellis f. Frazer prominent
Portland physician died IN Loa
Angeles a iew isys ago v here he bad
gone tor hi- health aged 50 years. He
came t. Oregon in 1916 He was thu
victim .. heart trouble.
Gardon smith aged Il years, fell
from tila deck of the steamer Iuriine
and was drowned Tie was a salesman
ia herrii = bicycle store In Portland
and a, the time If the accident vas re-
turning from a hunting trip.
Circnit court il in session at Baker
City ith Judge VI. -. Clifford, OF
Canyon CITY, occupying the beGch in
place of Judge Eakih Who is Ill ut his
home In Union. The term ai the court
vii! issi oout ten days longer.
Sheriff Durbn has notified operators
of nickel -!n-the-sl0t machines IN Salem
/ to comply with the.new law on that
subject and a number oi machines
were taken oft the counters today. The
remainder will follow in lev days.
An attempt was made to burn the
scnoolhouse az Dayton, Wash, sun
day ght window was broken and
oil poured over the floor. The fire
was extln1uished before any damage
was done. This is second attempt.
The North Yakima council has de-
cided to purchase a crushex and roller
Tor grading the streets 4 street com
missioner has been appointed, his
term beginning March I and ending
/ November ! each year His salary is
$50 per month.
/ Mrs. Lucy Howell, pioneer o. the
early 't0s, died at the home of her
1 son, william Howell. at Oregon City
4 Monday, aged i. The deceased was
a native OF Missouri. She and her
I late husband Henderson Howell,
inmigrated to this state from Iowa.
Caiandar Randabaugh, Of Roseburg,
died in salem Monday night Of blood
poisoning which had IT. origin in
/ felon on HE lett hand The remains
were taken % Roseburg for burial.
+ The deceased lett four children at Rose.
burg and a brother, r. :. Randabaugh
II salem
Fifty seven men employed in ii e
construction camp OF K. J Lice 3
Co.. II Big Canyon on the O. X x ..
line, seven miles east OF Riparia. We ~
Quarantined saturday evening ~
Chairman Hinchiift. of the board I
county commissioners. There il o5@
ca-e ri small pox among them.
The Yak WooIgrowers' Associ i
zion Aas dee ded u ask the county con *
mi-@ioaers 20 increase the tax levy O.
the sheerowners in order to add 5000
to the $500 already used in paving
baunties al 81 each on scAips OF wild
eats, coyotes, lynx and mountain
lions
J J Reynolds, abou, - wears Of
age. HHa has been employed In a wood
ward at Oregon City, was ordered COM
ul,tel to the insane asylum los the
counts court he Went o. the district
attorney q make . complaint against
the Nsuderhits, Gould> and other
mIli0naires
An effort j. p. bee made a. Eugene 10
raise $4,000 tor = Young Mems Chris
than Association building under the
prom - taat $4,000 more will be
forthcoming from 4 group ot rich men.
The Christ au Assoc latlous Uf the
state university are behind the move.
me-t.
Neray Wade. the vouar man a.
salem VhH stabbed vii o.. Evans 1,
account a. s-, ..aL company with
t.la- Suuar. was sentenced fl th- Pee
"r.rs m '.. roHuy ant. The y isr
t..t l." iu Delivering sentence tI I.l ID
Evans t8f 5t.i from nt- oogac. l.
would .at, Ue.r H1u..