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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-12-18
WEDDING BELLS To RING.
Two Well Known Graduates OF
Alma College are Soon to
Wed il is Announced.

Invitations have been received by q
number OF Alma people for the wedding
OF Mary Wheeler Plum, daughter OF
Mrs. Mary ID. Plum, 24!5 Harriot-ave.
Minneapolis, and Paul Hale Bruske,
only son OF Rev. and Mrs. A. r. Bruske,
ID. D., president of Alma college, which
will take place at the home OF the
brides mother, December 80. Both
young people are we'll and favorably
known to Alma people. are graduates OF
the college and formerly made this
place their home. Miss Plum is known
"a a successful kindergarten teacher
while Mr.. Bruske IL n rising young
journalist now holding position on the
stat Of the Detroit Tribune.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-12-18
CHANGE IN GROCERY FIRM.
The W. [. Scranton & Co, Stock
Bought by an Experienced
Groceryman from
Jackson.

The first OF the week change was
made in one OF the grocery firms OF
Alma, a gentleman from jackson by the
name OF f. J. Smith. purchasing the w.
L. Scranton g. Co. stock located In the
Church block. Mr.. Scranton has been
obliged to retire from the business on
account of i'll health and will return to
hi, farm near Vernon, although ne does
90 reluctantly as he IL very much pleased
with Alma and has formed many friends
during his brie, residence here the bust
mass having also been very satisfactory
Mr.. Smith has had 90 years, experience
In the grocery business. eight years In
Hillsdale and IL in Jackson. which
sualifies him to guarantee satisfaction
70 his customers.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-12-18
NOTICE TO rAXPAYERs

Until further notice will be located In
Justice Chad wick's Office in she Pollas-
Ky block for the purpose OF receiving
taxes for the township OF Arcadia.
Aft DECATUR COLEMAN. Treas.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-12-18
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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-12-18

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Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-07-23
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office, aGrande, Oregon,
April 60 1903.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance ce with
the provisions of the act of Congress of June 3.
1873. entitled IAN act for the sale of timber
lands in the States of California, Oregon Ne
vada, aud Washington Territory" as extended to
all the public land states by act of August 4.
1892,
SARAH G. SNYDER.
of Heppner County of Morrow, State of Ore
gon. has this day filed in this office her sworn
statement No. 23t2, for the purchase of the sel4
nell section I3 8 % and lot 1 and 2land se14
nvl4 of sec. Is in tp. s % Q w. NJ. and will
offer proof to sho that the land sought is more
valuable for It's timber stone than for a ri
cultural purposes, and to establish her claim to
said land before v6wter Crawford. County
Clerk at his office at Heppnpr. Oregon, on
Thursday. the 23d day of July 1868.
She names as witnesses:
Farncis l., Snyder, James j. McGee, Edward
ID iran, and James Long, all of Heppner, Ore
gon.
Any ard all persons claiming adversely the
above des ribbed lands are req1ested 10 file their
claims in this office on or before said 23d day of
JU'y, 1903.
Ss-i7i Z. W. BARTL TT, Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-07-23
Timber Land Act June 3, 1878.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land office, La rsnde, Oregon,
May II, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act OF Congress of
June 3, 1873 entitled "An act for the sale of
timber lands in the States of California, Oregon,
Nevada ami Washington Territory" as ex-
tended to all the Public Land States by act Of
August A. 1892,
JESSE J. WELLS
of Heppner county of Morrow, state of Oregon,
has this day filed in this office his sworn state
ment No. 2i0l, for the purchase of the sell se4
section %, ma neA and seA ne14 of section 26
in township south range % east W. NJ. , and will
offer proof to show that the land sought is more
valuable for its timber or stone than for agri-
cultural purposes, and to establish his claim to
said land before Vawter Crawford. county clerk
at his office at Heppner, Oregon, on Wednesday,
the 29th day of July. 1903.
He names as witnesses:
James j. McGee. James NJ. Hart, Louis Grosh.
ems, and Oscar F. Neal, all of Heppner. Oregon
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file their
claims in this office on or before said 29th day
of July 1908.
39-iS f. W. BARTLETT, Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-07-23
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office, La Grande, Oregon
May s. 1903.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress OF
June g. 1873, entitled IAN act for the sale oi
timber lands in the states of California. Oregon
Nevada and Washington Territory, as ex.
tended to all the Public Land states by act OF
August 4, 1892,
BERT B. ANDERSON,
of Minneapolis, county of HenneI in, State OF
Minnesota, has this day filed in this Office his
sworn statement No 23S1. Tor the purchase of the
nel swA Wa SEX and seA se14 OF section No.
Is in township No. south range No. 80 east
W NJ, and will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for its timber or
stone than for agricultural purposes, and to
establish his claim to said land before Nawter
Crawford, County Clerk, at his office at Hepp-
ner, Oregon, on Tuesday, the 2Sth day of July,
1903.
He names as witnesses:
George Skewis, and A. W. Bascom. OF Ter
ril, Iowa, Charles W. Anderson, and Nlntord >.
Harris, of PalOuse Washington.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
sbove-described lands are requested to file their
claims in this Office on or before said 2Sth day
of July, 1903,
39-fS r. W BARTLETT Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-07-23
Timber Land, Act Jtne 3, 1878
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

TNITED STATES LAND OFFICE, LA
y Grande, oregon, April 30, 1903
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress OF
June 3, 1873 entitled "An act for the sale OF
timber lands in the states of California, oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory" as ex-
tended to a the Public Land States by act of
august 1, 1892,
WILLIAM P. SNYDER,
OF Heppner, county OF Morrow, state of Oregon,
has this day filed in this Office his sworn state
ment No. 2339 for the purchase of the sel4
nwA ne4 swA and VIZ sea of section II in
tp south r % w. NJ. and viii offer proof to
show that the land sought is more valuable for
its timber or stone than for agricultural pur-
poses, and to establish his claim to said land
before Vawter awford County Clerk. at his
office at Heppner, Oregon, Oh Thursday, the
23d day Of July, 1903.
He names as witnesses:
James j. McGee, francis L. Snyder, Edward
Duran, and James Long, all OF Heppner,
Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-descrbed lanus are requested to file
their claims in this office on or before said 23d
day of July, 1903
3S-47 E. w. BARTLETT, Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-07-23
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

rNITRD STATES LAND OFFICE, LA
- Grande, Oregon, May IA, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that IN compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress of
June B, 1878, entitled An act for the sale of tim
Der lands in the states of California; Oregon
Nevada and Washington Territory as extended
to all the Public Land States by act of August
4, 1892.
SADIE PALMER,
of Heppner, county of Morrow, State of Ore
gon, has this day filed in this office her sworn
statement No. 2444, for the purchase of the lot
3, 3,seA VIZ ne4 swA and nwA sell of sec ion
No. 6 in township No. 4 south range No. 90 east
w M. and will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for it's timber or
stone than for agricultural purposes, and to
establish her claim to said land before Vawter
Crawford, County Clerk, at his office at hepp-
ner, Oregon, on Friday, the 7th day of AUGUST,
1903.
She names as witnesses:
James Stephens. John N. Beeer, Millard
French, and Edgar d. Palmer, all of Heppner,
Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file their
claims in this Office on or before said 9TH day of
August, 1903
99-48 E. w. BARTLETT Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-07-23
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office, LaGrande, Oregon,
May IS, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress of
June 3, 1878, entitled "An act for the sale OF
timber lands in the States of California Ore
gon, Nevada, and Washington Territory" as ex-
tended to all the Public Land States by act OF
August A. 1892
John ,. Harris, of leppner,
county of Norrow, state of Oregon, has
this day filed in this office his sworn state
ment No 2499 for the purchase of the sell swL
sec 33, tip S. q, lots and sec . and lot
sec 3, tp S. 27 e, w M and will offer proof to
show that the land sought is more valuable for
its timber or stone than for agricultural pur-
poses, and to establish his claim to said land
before Vawter Crawford, County Clerk, at
Heppner RECON, on Thursday the 18th day of
August. 1908
He names as witnesses:
James ]. McGee. William E. Pruyn, Will L.
Smith, and John M. Herman, all of Heppner
Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands requested to file their
claims in this office on or before said 18th day of
August 1903.
4O-49 E. W. BARTLETT, Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-07-23
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office, La Grande, Oregon,
May II, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress of
June g. 1878. entitled "An act for the sale of
timber lands in the States of California, Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory" as ex-
tended to all the Public Land States by act of
August 1, 1892,
John Sjodin,
of Salem. county of Marion, State of Ore gon
has this day filed in this Office his sworn state
ment No 299S, for the purchase of the swA of
section 81 in township 5s q e W. NJ, and will
offer proof to show that the land sought is
more valuable for its timber or stone than for
agricultural purposes, and to establish his
claim to said land before Vawter Crawford,
county clerk, at his office at Heppner, Oregon,
on Wednesday, the 29th day of July, 1903.
He names as witnesses:
Robert f. Cox, Of Portland, Oregon, Matthew
A Martin, of Hood River, Oregon, Peter Green,
or kalama, Washington, aud D. p. Garrigues of
Hardman, oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file
their claims in this office or before said 29th
day of July. 1903.
39-4S Z. w, BARTLETT Register
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-07-23
Peter Hunu,
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

United States Land Office, La Grande,
Oregon, June |, 1908,
Notice is hereby given that in com"
pliapce with the provisions of the act OF
Congress of June 3, 1878, entitled "An
act for the sale of timber lands in the
States of California, Oregon, Nevada
and Washington Territory" as extended
10 ell the Public Lands States by act OF
August 4, 1892,
WILLIAM o. PRESCOTT,
of Plymouth, county Of Oerro Gordo,
State of Iowa, has this day filed in this
office his sworn statement No. 2551, for
the purchase of the n15 nw14 sec II,
sell sw 4 and sw114 se4 sec s tp 4 g r
29 e, w M, and will offer proof to show
that the land sought is more valuable for
lts timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes. and to establish BIS claim to
said land before Vawter Crawford, =,
County Clerk, at his Office at Heppner,
Oregon, on Monday, the 17th day Of
August. 1908.
He names as witnesses:
Winford s. Harris. and Charles W.
Sandersnn, of PaIouse, Washington, and
George A. Hill, of Plymouth, Iowa, A.
w. Bascom, OF Terril. Iowa.
Any and ell persons claiming adverse
ly the above described lands are re-
quested to file their CLAIMS in this office
on or before said l7th day Of August,
1903.
AZ 81 E. W. BARTLETT, Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-07-23

top.
"She swan ashore. and she had the
catfish in tow. The catfish was dead
and considerable clawed up.
'Ihe yaller cat drug it out or
shore. Then she ripped it open with
her claws, and out stepped the kitten
big as as life and twice as natural. Ii
was dazed little fer a spell, but soon
got it's bearin's, and trotted away
with the old yaller cat as if nothin' had
happened, and didn't see 'em no more.
There" concluded the man from
Pochuck, "them's the news I've brun q
over this time. Don't you believe |
seen emp
Baldy, the landlord, lit his cigar
butt, put it in his mouth and said:
"Yes, | do. But you wouldn't "a
seen em if you had stayed away from
the stone frolic."
This view of the case seemed to af-
feet the man from POchuck so that he
got up quick, and without even inquir-
ing If there were any points around
here IN any way resembling those Of
the kind he said he had run against at
Sprout Hill, he turned his face Po-
snucAward.-N. Y. Sun.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-07-23

Independent and reliable-The Oregon
ian.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-07-23
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office, LaGrande
Oregon, May Is, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that in com
plisnce with the provisions of the act OF
Congress of June 3, 1878, entitled "An
Act for the sale of tmb lands in the
States OF California, Oregon, Nevada.
and Washington Territory" as extended
to all the Public Land States by act of
August 4, 1892,
CHARLES ID. MATLoCK, of Heppner,
County of Morrow, State Of Oregon,
has this day filed in this office his
sworn statement No. 249S, for the
purchase OF the s15 mel and lots l and
2, of sec tp sr 20 aud will offer proof
to show that the land sought is more
valuable for it's timber or stone than for
agricultural purposes and to establish
his claim to said land before g. W. Rea 4,
U. s. Commissioner, at his office at
Heppner, Oregon. on Thursday. the 18Th
day OF August 1903.
He names as witnesses:
Dave Presley, George Vinson, Henry
Cannon, and Orvllle R8smus, all OF
HeppDer, Oregon.
Any and ell persons claiming everse-
Iy the ebove described lands are re-
uuestsd to file their claims in this office
on or before said 18th day Of August,
1908
40-49 f. W. BARTLETT, Register.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-07-23
Growth of America.

Since 1890 the area Of the United
States has increased from S27.S44 to
3,629,933 square miles, the number of
counties has increased from 307 to
2,S67, and the total population has
increased from 3,929,214 to 76,3O3,3S7.
or nineteenfOld
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-11-10
S5,OOO

is the amount offered by a western gentleman of means to anyone who will give him their right ear. Well, each day brings something new to our no- uce. Certainly it seems odd to read such an advertisement. And to show his good nature he says he's willing to take the ear of q female. He must be man who enjoys a variety. We'll, we teel sorry for the above gentleman, and We are much pleased we are not adver- Using directly as above, yet we do want your ear or at least your atten- lion for just a moment. We wish to say our Butter has advanced 2 cents per pound not because we want to make : cents extra, but because we are obliged to pay the extra ourselves. However, we have secured enough but ter at the present price to supply our regular trade until at least New Years day. Therefore if you want the best In the market at 27 cents just give us call. And, by the way, if you are carrying the bod i've mean a coal hodD and you need a nice, new, galvanized, big size one, call at our store and pur- chase a pound of our warranted good Baking Powder at 45 cents per pound and we will give you an elegant, well made coal hod with it. Our Tea and Coffee is the usual good kind. If you doubt Us ask your neighbors; they are drinking them, (they must, because our goods are in use all over the city as we'll as the surrounding towns.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-11-10

Patrick Guilfoile was before Judge Burpee in the city court to-day for non support of his family. Guilfoile seems to be in hard luck and was ordered to pay $5 a week to his wife. To enable him to do this he was put on probation for sixty days.
 Tickets for Wallingford T. A. B. fair, $2,50O in cash, are for sale at the following places Harrington's cigar store, Finnegan's cigar store, Kings cigar store, Morgan's cigar store, North square, Cavanaugh's barber shop, Cosgrove's barber shop.
 Alfred R. Gaul's sacred cantata was beautifully rendered in the First M. H. church last night by the church choir. The attendance was unusually large Excellent work was done by Mrs Granniss, Miss Spencer and Miss Kirschbaum, who represented Ruth, Naomi and Orpha respectively. The part of Boaz was well rendered by Mir Alden. The solo work was fine and so was the chorus. Frederick B. Gran his, organist of the church and director of the choir, presided at the piano.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-11-10
CITY NEWS

Read Castles list5sfor; Wednesday. Shoulders Sc ID for a leader.
 The Knights of Columbus fair com mittee will meet at K. of c. hall this evening at 8 o'clock.
 The "I Don't Know ticket, which won the $1OO prize at the Elks ba- zaar, was held by Joseph Stevens, doorman at the police station.
 -Mulcahy council, Knights of Colum- bus, is making preparations for the working of the third degree upon about twenty candidates at K. of c. hall on Sunday, December 13. The degree will be elaborately worked by a star degree team from New Jersey.
 Monday, November Is. is the date set for the reception Of Miss Nellye Reeds dancing academy in Leaven- worth hall The affairs given by this popular school have always been well attended by very select crowds and this coming event promises to surpass anything given before. A we'll selected dancing program of p num- bers will be furnished by Lallier's or chestra. / ...
 A116 buChS I11li SCuOOl A1SlLICC SOAI- mittee selected site for a new school last Saturday. According to law the committee invited an outside commit tee, which ins this instance was the school committee of Naugatuck, A. H. Dayton and Drs Bull and Delaney. The site selected is adjacent to the chapel. It is proposed to put up a two room building. This ends the agitation in that district for new and modern school house.
 George Thomson, chief engineer at Hellmann Brewing Co.'S, returned yes terday from a weeks hunting trip in the Adfrondacks. MT Thomson was blessed with exceptionally fine luck. He brought down deer, two species of the mountain lion, as we'll as forty rabbits and thirty-eight gray squirrels. The game is on exhibition at Mrs l.. Hellmann's saloon. where the pa irons of this place will undoubtedly be served with an excellent game supper within the next few days.
 The largest crowd yet present at tended the annual fair of St Patrick s parish last night. It was the most successful night of the fair. A pretty stage entertainment was rendered by a number of little children under the supervision of the Sisters of St Pat rick's parish. Tonight the enter tainment will be in charge of Miss Sadie Cronan, who has arranged an excellent program. Whist will be played tonight and several pretty prizes will be given to the winners. The light lunches which are served each night are much liked by the many persons who partake of them. Dancing is held each night, music be- ing furnished by Gallipeau's orches- tra
 When you think of buying a diamond remember to buy from store having a reputable history and that guaran- tees every stone that goes over it's counters Get our prices and you will wake up to the fact that We give you the best Possible value for your money UDson JeWeIFy Go 68 Bank street.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-11-10
Curtain Rods
 And Poles
Waistings.

Fine all wool Waistings in black
 and colors,, fronf 39c, 25c Pretty mercerized damask waist
 lngs in white and colors, former
 y <oc and ooc, 15c and 1ec At o9c-tFine all wool satin stripe
 Walstings in pretty colors, con
 trastlng stripes, from 75e, 45c Polka dot Brilliantine in cream
 white with black dots, per yard, 45c
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-11-10
COMING EVENTS

Entertainments, Fairs and sociables of
 Local Interest.
 Nov 3-14-st Patrick's parish grand annual fair.
 Nov 5-11-st Teresa's church fair' Woodbury.
 Nov 10-Myrtle temple, No 3, R. s'' masquerade sociable.
 Nov Il, 12. IS. 14-St Joseph's T. A. society's annual fair
 Nov 12.-Oyster supper by young men of Second Baptist church. Nov 12-Ladies' Aid society's socla- | ble at the Congregational church, oak | vile. Nov 13.-social dance given by W. 1 A. C., Town hall, Watertown.
 Nov 15-Prof W. J. Walshe in his celebrated ''Trish Evening" under aus pices of St Joseph's T. A. society, City hall.
 Nov 16.-Miss Reeds reception and dance at Leavenworth hall
 Nov 19-Nutmeg Social clubs third annual promenade.
 Nov 19-Promenade given by the Scorcher club at Leavenworth hall.
 Nov Entertainment and dance 20th anniversary of Lyra Singing soci- GIy.
 Nov 20--Merrimac Athletic club sixth annual promenade and dance.
 Nov 20-North End Athletic club, promenade at their rooms
 Nov 21-Waterbury Military band promenade at City hall.
 Nov 21. 23, 24, 25-Holiday festival under auspices of St Michael's church, Waterville.
 Nov 23.-Prof Provost's apron and necktie party, Odd Fellows hall.
 Nov 26-St Mary's Alumni associa- ton, private social at St Patrick's hall. November 26-Brooklyn Athletic club fourteenth annual concert and socia- ble.
 Nov 26--C Concert and sociable, benefit of St Cecilia's building fund, at Con- cordia hall
 Nov 27-Employes of American Pin Go. Promenade and dance. .~s Dec 3-Reception and dance of Local 261. A. F. Of M. Odd Fellows hall.
 Dec 3.-Prompters' reception and dance at odd Fellows hall.
 Dec 6-Sacred concert, benefit of James Murrican, at Jacques opera house.
 Dec 3o=-sunshine Athletic clubs fourth annual promenade at speedwen hall.
 Jan 13-Goodwi1l Social club. 4th annual concert and promenade at Speedwen hall.
 Jan 29-Feb s--st Thomas's church fair.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-11-10

Fancy Taffeta Silks, from 5oc, 25c 24-inch India silks, 35c zo-lnch all silk Taffeta in black, 45c 2O-inch all silk Taffeta and change
 able and plain colors, former
 price x75c yard, now 59c "A inch all silk Taffeta, guaranteed,
 from $1, 69c
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-11-10

handsome 16x2O Pictures, large
 frame, from $1, 5ot 16x2O gilt frame Oil Paintings, from 95c and s1, 39c Several Pictures, from Soc and
 75c, 25e
 Come and see this line.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-11-10
Novelties

In new shapes have reached us, and we believe that as yet are shown only by us.
 Other novelties received as fast as they make their appear ance-letting the trade settle their popularity.