Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1911-02-23
heWeek's News
Local and Personal Happenings
in and About the City.

JuElus SauOert and his sister,
Mrs. j. A. Brown made a business
trip to Hermiston and Pendleton
the past week.
Highest caeh prices paid for
hides, pelts and furs. Sac Morrow
Warehouse Milling Co. If.
Mrs. Elsie Lasater is visiting
relatives in Heppner this week,
and was at the Elks ball last night
Grain of any description taken
in exchange for Waitsburg and
Idaho -four. Call on Phil Cohn.
Willie Mikesell and Jess Hall
departed Saturday with a bunch
of horses, for the Webb wheat
randh neal Walla Walla.
Gillian & Bisbee would like to
accommodate another man or two
if they could get their Force Pump
brought home.
&C. Marquardsen will leave
Heppner on the first of March for
a visit to the old home in Germany
where his father lives. He expects
to be gone for couple OF months.
Insure your house with the Ore
gon Fire Relief of McMinnville-
the old reliable company.
GEO. J. CURRIN, Local Agent,
That beautiful silver set at
Gillian & Bisbes was given away
yesterday, ticket No, 172l winning.
Miss May Severance, of Hardman
held the number and was the lucky
party.
Hotel McOraw seems to be
rather popular resort these times
and the same has been we'll occu-
pied several nights the past week.
Verify "home rule" is beginning to
work with vengeance in this town.
Having disposed of my business
in Heppner, desire that all those
owing me will call and settle as
early as possible. Call at the store.
ct P. 0. Borg
W. II. Case, a brother ST our
townsman, M. L. Base, visited
with the latter and his family in
Heppner the past week. He de-
parted for his home at juneau,
Alaska, yesterday.
Mr. A. S. Rand, Chief Clerk of
the Railway Mail Service was In
town Wednesday, to examine Mr..
II. A. Zehrung the clerk on the
HeppDer branch, on the state of
Washington.
G. w. f. Thatcher, the writer
for the O. w. II. & n. publicity
bureau, is in Heppner and vicinity
this week gathering material for
the Morrow County write up. He
is we'll informed along the lines OF
his work and expects to get out
good stuff for our publications.
H,nry Blahm has returned to
Morrow County to live. He left
here for the Walla Walla country
a few months ago, and after buying
property there and trying to make
a living he decided be could do
better in the Heppner country so
he ia back, fully conyinced that
man can do better here than there.
M. S. Maxwell made this cffice a
pleasant call on Monday, having
come down from Hardman on his
way to Roseburg, where he now
resides. Milt has purchased
small fruit farm down thern and is
going into the apple business. He
left for his new home yesterday
morning.
John Olden is now the owner of
a fine imported Shire stallion.
The horse was purchased from A,
c. Ruby and arrived at Heppner
on Saturday evening. 1t Is hDe
animal, weighs 1860 pounds, and
was Just recently imported from
England by Rubys. John took
the animal to his ranch Monday
morniDg.
That bunch of Heppner boosters
that travelled up to Hardman on
last Friday we're entertained at
the hotel where Gene Chapel Is
landlord. They ali appreciated
the good dinner; and promised to
say nothing about tbe scandslous
manner in which Joe Wilkins and
I'd Brown acted. They actually
ate ND all the beans and pie In
sight. and if vou don't believe it,