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Newspaper
Heppner Times
Location
Heppner, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1904
Page
5
Notice to patrons regarding service disruptions and delays at the office. Instructions imply closure timing and a small fee for publishing notices of condolences. The message is unclear but indicates a request to leave notices and a charge of five cents per item.
Readable fragments record numerous names and places visiting Heppner on business from Buttercreek Hardman Lone and Right Mile. Mentions marriages licenses, church activities, bedding theft, residence improvements, crop prospects, and upcoming primaries and conventions.
Rural Spirit urges timing the cattle breeding venture to market cycles. Begin when prices dip and demand weak, so capital buys more stock. Build herd during low prices to reap the benefits as prices rise, which the piece predicts will happen.
Charles Furlong visited Ione a few days ago. O. E. Johnson came up from Gooseberry last week. Mrs. Ben Parker was in town on business Tuesday. John Howell and family moved to their farm last week. Jack Lane and family were called to Ione due to his winter illness. Mr. and Mrs. Med Akers, visiting here, returned to Jane Monday. Grandma Harrion on the sick list is improving. Mrs. Geo. Chapin has been recovering. Hardman residents regret the absence of a minister this year. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bleakman visited from the mountain area last week. February 17, 1004.
Political notices state G. A. Breamwas of Dairy Precinct and S. E. Willls of Mt. Vernon Precinct announce their candidacies for assessor, subject to Republican county convention decisions, signaling party nomination contests.
A series of candidate notices announce Gro J. Cuma for county judge James Hagr for county clerk J W Surray for assessor and Vawter Crawford in a Prohibition call to nominate a full ticket at a March 2 convention chaired by H C Gar.
The inaugural session of the Oregon Cattle Men’s Association will convene in Portland on Saturday April 16. About 800000 cattle roam Oregon and several hundred cattlemen are expected. Presidents Hanley of Burne and Grant Mays of The Dalles discussed issues with a reporter but offered no remedies. The executive committee will convene shortly to prepare recommendations. The convention aims to set a date for the annual gathering and shape policy on pressing cattlemen’s issues.
Henny Hownit as guardian will offer at public sale on March 19 194 at Heppner court house door Morrow County Oregon to the highest bidder cash in hand the undivided two seventh interest of ward minors in the southwest quarter of section in Township 2 Range MEW MM described property. Sale conducted under license and order of the County Court of Morrow County dated February 10 1904 authorizing guardian to sell said real property.
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