Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1902-02-13
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Tuesday.
Banker G. A. Rhea Was up from Ion'
yesterday.
J. =. Rhea OF lone, was in the cit
yesterday.
Mathews makes = specially OF flln
mail orders for meats Of all kinds.
Richard LaHue and George UT {
lone, were Heppnsr visitors yesterday
A. A. Wright who has been sufferin
with erysipelas is able to be out again
Cashier George Conssr returned Sat
urday evening from . visit to Portland
Hart d Blake'are showing one OF tn
best and most up to date stock OF gro
ceries ever brought TO the city.
Full line of legal blanks at Portland
prices, ~ bAZETTB OulCe.
A marriage license has been Issued t.
James F. Downing and Margaret G
Douglas.
An effort is being made by the demo
Gratis OF Pendleton TO get the democrat
ic state convention in that city.
Mr.. W. A. Leathsrs came in from
Hardman Saturday to meet Mrs.
Leathers, who has been visiting rela-
tives in PendIeton for some time.
Frank Babbs brought in 45 coyote
scalps to the county clerk one day this
week. The coyotes were trapped and
poisoned In the northwestern portion OF
the county.
The stagsdriver to Lone Rock reports
that the roads are now in very bad con-
dition and states that he had great
trouble in getting across Sweet Milk
CANYON on account OF washouts.
James Jones the Heppner mail con-
tractor, -as in town Saturday settling
up the Affairs OF the line. Mr. Jones
concluded there was no money for him
in carving the mail at the price he was
being paid and threw mp the job Blue
Mountain Eagle.
Evangelist A. r. Mulkey, Of Teras,
has providentially b EN- hindered from
beng here on the l4.h inst. but will be
here March 7th He wishes the CO.
O operation OF all the pastors, and their
people. We take this means OF inviting
all to come and neip F. nj. Garfield,
pastor NJ. +. Church, South.
Geo. Mcknight was in from his sheep
ranch Saturday. His sheep are doing
we'll. They we're well fed during the
recent snow storm, and Mr.. Mcknight
has large amount of hay left While
being fe d, sheep do better during cold,
reezing weather. When being fed dur
ng wet weather they run around over
he hay and when it becomes muddy
hey will not eat it. So far, the winter
las been very favorable for sheep.
Sheep all over the county are in fine
This sprng's clip will uu-
loubtedly be of very fine quality
Nearly 300 hogs have died in L ma
lila county during the past few months,
This is the startling fact that has come
o light since the article in the East
)regonian q few days ago conveyed the
lews OF hog cholera in this country II
ilu pOsnlpIt W kct lie cAaN' 'uhi'N' W |
logs lost from this disease, but the fg- |
Tres will run from $50 to 300, and possi-
'ly more. That hog cholera has been
aging for several months has been
nown only by those losing from the
isease, and q few others who have
'een sworn to secrecy because the own
re OF infected herds wanted TO get rid
# them before the people became
ware OF the facts. Perry Houser is
aid TO have lost 20 head, Pat Kline 20.
rank b. Clopton, Sam Lowe, Charles
Wilkins and many others have lost
mailer numbers. Some of them DENY
hat there is any such thing, but DR..
'hristle, who has had years of experi-
nee in dealing with this disease, says
is cholera, and in the worst form. lie
as dissected several hogs that have
led, and some that were found sick
nd killed for this purpose East Ore
oman.