The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1913-10-02

at HilRard, was here yesterday uD0T
a visit. He is now o w. r & N.
agent at Rathdrum, Idaho In years
gone by he and R w. Fletcher were
together in railroad work in this
county and Morrow county. At that
time J, c Hart was agent at Hepn-
ner. Mr.. Hart senior is now within
one year of the retiring age and next
year will retire after % years of SER
vice with the railroad company. He
will draw one-third pay after retire
ment. e. o
The Hamlev saddle which was first
given as a prize at the Pendleton
roundup is still circulating through
the hands of various Eastern Oregon
ians. Geo link of Lexington was the
lucEy man iu the drawing contest
which DR.. f. N. Christensen held
during the fair. DR.. Christensen,
who won the saddle at Pendleton
couple of weeks ago, used the same
method in disposing of the saddle
that was used by Hamley and Co. 1t
is fine saddle and Mr.. link can con
slider himself lucky winner.
Auction Sale, Wednesday October
8, 1918, at the j. P. Rhea place on
Rhea creek, 9 miles south of lone.
Ben Buschke. owner, will offer for
sale 81 head of mules, 16 head of work
animals, head of three year-olds
all good sound animals. Sale begins
promptly at 10 a. m. with auctioneer
Ed. Miller in charge. A free lunch
at noon Terms of sale will be 10
per cent discount for cash; or will
accept bankable notes due in IL
months, drawing per cent. 3t.
Alice Kirk the little eight year old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Kirk |
who was brought to the Heppner San
atorium last Saturday suffering With
a severe case of append eitis was
operated on Immediately but the ap-
pendix had bursted and the pus had
been scattered all through the bowels.
which left the child in critical con-
iition. We are happy to say she is
getting along nicely.
This Office is under obligations to
The Jewell Greenhouses of The Dalles
for beautiful boquet of roses and
astors delivered to us by the junior
of the firm, Mr.. N. F. Jewell
while visiting in Heppner during the
air. These people are working up
i nice trade at HepDner and we can
recommend them When
'ou want flowers for any occasion,
all these people.
Ed Perry, an employee of the Hepp-
Ter Light & Water Co., was quite
eriously hurt Friday while trying to
Iandle large rock which rolled over
n him and injured his side to such
u extent that he has been laid off
uty during the week. He was try
nR to handle the rocK with a crow
ar while getting it onto the wagon, {
nd it rolled ba:k on him. No bones {
'ere broken.
J. E. Cionan, president of the {
'ank Of lone, was among the many
isitors at the fair on Saturday that
anne up from our neighboring city. t
Ie had just returned from his home {
a Portland where he had been to I
ttend the wedding of his daughter, I
Iiss Josephine Oronan to Mr.. Harry
axter Humphry which occurred at
ortland on the morning of Sept. 29.
Paul H. Bower, of Scottsville, 3
ansas who has been touring the West T
an auto with his parents for the r
ast two months was taken suddenly
ith a severe attack of acute appen-
oitis on Monday while enroute to
eppner, arriving here about noon =
Id being operated on at the Heppner
anatorium few hours later. He .
reported doing nicely. ="
Scale brothers of Condor added
Ieir full share to the many attrac- :
ons at the fair. Their fancy trick =
ding was daring and spectacular. !.
lme of their performances we're II
rilling. The Roman races were u
peoially spectacular. That the
OVID enjoyed these performances was v
idenced by the loud cheering that
llowed each event. v
M. f. Jewell of The DalleT who d
presents the Jewell Green House of II
at city was a business and pleasure
itor in Hepnner during the fair. W
} did considerable advertising for NJ
8 firm while here and he has secur fl
M. l.. Case of the Case Furniture re
!. to act as agent for their house in Il
,ppner. &C
A change in the departure of trains
the branch was made Sunday last, vi
d the train now goes out in the NJ
,rning a $3.50 instead of 900 as 81
retofore. The new schedule was tn
} cause of a number of people being ht
{ Sunday morning who desired to vi