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Newspaper
Heppner Weekly Gazette
Location
Heppner, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1890
Page
3
There is a daily stage schedule listing canyon city intermediate points with a Sunday exet and 6 B0 time, arriving daily except Sunday at 5700 Pp. A saving of 16 hours is claimed by taking this route. GOW Lawler & Co, 429 Fifth St, Portland, Oregon, advertise collection services for the paper and contracts.
Advertisements boast pens, boots, shoes, pipes, tobacco, dried venison, groceries, and dry goods. Local merchants like Slocum, Lichtenthal, Matlock, Roberta & Simone, and Van Duyn promote deals, repairs, and new fashions with limited free notices for paid subscribers.
A dealer showcases a large stock of imported hosiery with fancy designs, extra long and double knee for boys, described as the greatest line in Heppner, along with Indies' imported handkerchiefs and novelties. Customers urged to visit for first choice and personal selection.
Local shop the Model advertises cigars like Bataella and Dirage Crub and a range of sodas and fresh candy. Heppner readers are urged to visit for beverages, fresh fruit and oranges while noting competition from Beckwith.
A long column lists marriages births visits and arrivals in Heppner Oregon with notes on residents like Chet Haynes, Ida Mook ey, and George Tell, plus farm and sheep moves, arrests, hotel ads, counterfeit alerts, and public notices. It also mentions local travel to Portland, Kansas trips, and political campaign chatter.
Fragmented OCR reads like a garbled list of names and places with no clear event. Readable items hint at a civic notice or community brief with multiple individuals and locations, but specifics remain obscured.
A fragmentary report discusses outdated agricultural beliefs about wheat consumption and health. The text references notable names and rising concerns over dietary norms, hinting at debates on nutrition, farming practices, and public guidance, with unclear attribution and scattered phrases.
A fragmented social column records weddings and visits among the Hooker and related families, with entries mentioning A TL Heeker Dit, Bir and Mrs Ty Jones, plus attendees like Dora Baird Minnie Bena Cora Staats Macy and others. Prices show catalog items and discounts such as 10, 20, and 25 percent, alongside local shop offerings.
A garbled report describes a gathering at Arlington with mentions of bylaw agents and local officials. It references Mrs. Ynienzoof St.foaiin’s interment, various individuals, and planned meetings at Armory Hall. The text is fragmented and includes unclear names and roles, with no coherent sequence of events.
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