Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1902-06-26
heWeek' News
Local and Personal Happenings
in and About the City.

DR.. C. A. Beardsly, practical optic.an
Read his ad.
p. O. Borg handles Washburn'
stringed instruments.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Doherty drove uI
from Lexington, Tuesday.
Mrs. A. +. Binns went to Baker City
Monday to visit friends.
We al mail orders promptly and
guarantee our work. i. 0. Borg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tunis Sweek OF Hamll-
ton, were in the city this week.
Uncle Ben Parker was in the city this
week and was quite sick for day or
Farmers and stockmen are now very
busy in hay harvest. The hay crop is
heavy.
Marshal George Thornton is doing
some good work in cleaning up the
streets.
Matt Webb came over from Walla
Walla Monday evening to attend tho
wool sales.
Bert Bryant and Elmer Wills re-
turned Friday evening from o. A. c. at
Corvallis for summer vacation.
7. o. Borg has just received large
supply OF Banjos Guitars, vio!ns and
all kinds OF musical instruments.
Nrs. Ed Siocum, OF Heppner, spenta
few days iu lone this week the guest oi
Mr.. and Mrs. W. X. Corson-Ione Post
Thirty TO forty thousand acres OF the
Umatilla Indian reservation will be
sold in the near future by the govern.
ment.
Lexington is making big prepare.
tIons for the Fourth. People from all
over the county will go to Lexington
and celebrate.
Ralph Swinhurne, who has been at.
tending the Washington Agricultural
college at Pullman, returned Saturday
evening for the summer vacation.
T. o. Borg returned Saturday evening
from san Francisco where he had been
attending the Shrlner's meeting Mr..
Borg took a run up to Vancouver, b, c.,
on his return home.
A move is being made al Baker City
TO send a special car OF Oregon pro-
ducts back East TO advertise the state.
Some competent lecturer will accomp-
any the car if the scheme goes through.
S.P. Gsrrigues was elected dele
gate from the A. o. L. w. lodge in this
city, to the meeting OF the grand lodge.
f.. L. Free'and Was elected alternate,
The A. o. L. W. grand lodge will meet
in Portland on July $.
An effort is being put forth to arrange
q meeting OF the sheepmen and cattle
men OF Grant county to settle the dis |
pute over the range question. meet |
ing will probably be held in Canyon
City about the first OF July.
Howard's grocery store is very pop |
uar place for the purchase of supplies
for farmers and outfits for outing in the
way of extra fine groceries. Almost
everything imaginable kept in stock. |
It's handy where you can get ANYTHING |
you want.
Eight head OF the finest sheep that
money can buy will soon be making |
their home within the boundaries OF
Oregon. A representative OF the Bald
win Sheep company OF Eastern Oregon,
recently purchased the sheep in France,
and they are now en- route to the very |
far West, Gradually the value OF Ore.
gon stock is increasing.-Ex.
An item published in the Oregonisn
last week stated that Hon. J. w. Nor
row OF this city would move to Port
land Mr.. Morrow stated to the
gazette that he would not move unless
he could make satisfactory disposal Of
the Palace hotel. Mr.. Morrow said
81 would like to make a change on &C
count of i'll health of my wife and my
self. would only 20 for one year or
possibly two, If | can make satisfactory
arrangement of business interests. There
are attachments and interests here that
would not sever, and would not part
with nv home under any considera
ton" Mr.. Morrow ~ one Of our most
prominent and enterprising citizens,
and Heppner people hope that lac will