Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1905-03-02
The Week News
Local and Personal Happenings
in and About the City.

in and About the City.
Nat Webb went to Portland, Satur,
day.
Dave McAtee went to Arling on, Sat
ulday.
T. j. Merrill, of Hardman, was in the
city yesterday.
John Harbke, of lone. was in Hepp-
ner Saturday.
VIM. Luelling, of Hardman, was a
Heppner visitor yesterday.
NJ. S. Corrigall, the Butter creek
stockman, was in the city Monday.
Semi-Weekly Portland Journal and
Heppner Gazette only $l.60 per year.
J. 81. Alexander, U. s. government
land inspector, was in the city this
week.
W. B. Potter. the Spray merchant,
was in the city the latter part of last
week.
Lesley Matlock was passenger tor
Pendleton, Saturday, where he goes to
visit his sister.
Mrs. Mary Ayers. who has been
visiting in the city for some time, left
yesterday morning for Walla Walla
A great many people are now making
early garden. Vegetable growth is
springing up very fast under the in
fuerce of the warm weather.
Mrs. Thos. Driskell, Miss Lille Drs-
kell and Herbert and Tomas, Jr., left
Tuesday morning for StiIes, Idaho,
where they will spend the summer.
The Gazette has no more government
seels to give out. Within two days
after the notice appeared offering the
seeds the entire supply was exhausted.
John Barker. who plead guilty 10 his
recent trial in the circuit court here and
who was sentenced to six years in the
penitentiary, was taken to Salem last
Saturday by Deputy Sheriff Walter Hill
and D. G. Gurdane.
The grounds of the court house grove
are now being seeded. This will great
ly improve the appearance of the
grounds. The trees which made good
growth last year will furnish consider
able shade this year. Herpner's court
house grounds will compare with aLy
in the state.
j. l.. Howard, of Galloway, was in
the city Saturday. Mr.. Howard, who
is one OF Morrow county's successful
sheep growers says that he feels greatly
encouraged over :he prospects at pres
ent. He states that he never saw sheep
looking letter, there hardly being an
animal IN his band but what would
make good mutton right now. The
ROOu COIult1OIl VI elltcP IiIcNICS SOOu
quality and heavy clip of wool.
District Attorney G. w. Phelps and
family left Tuesday morning for Pendle
ton for permanent residence. In leav
ing Heppner Mr.. Phelps leaves a well
established and good law practice and
above all many friends. While Mr..
II !,
Heppner, it was absolutely necessary
in order to attend to the work con-
nected with the office of district at
torney. While Mr.. Phelps will not be
a resident of Morrow county he will be
frequent visitor.
That Hrppner has a frst-class hos
ptal is proven by the phenomena sue.
cess that the able physicians are meet
ing with IN the surgical operations that
have already been performed. A very
delicate and difficult operation was per.
formed on Miss Voruz Saturday of last
week and the young lady has recovered
sufficiently to be able to leave the hos
pital this week. On the same day that |
Miss Voruz underwent the operation |
Mrs. Harvey Parcells was operated on
for very stubborn and severe case OF
appendicitis. Mrs. PARCELS is recover
ing rapidly and will soon be strong and |
we'll again. The accommodations in
the Heppner San,tarium are now first
class and there is no use of going away
for medical trc .tment.
The Gazette has been fortunate in
making special Arrangements with the