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Newspaper
Heppner Weekly Gazette
Location
Heppner, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1890
Page
2
The Gazette condemns Montana senators for fleeing to foreign lands, leaving the state government powerless. It warns that without an organized legislature, prisons may release convicts and state finances stall, eroding public confidence in justice and governance.
The appointment of Judge Hanford to the United States district bench for Washington is praised by the Spokane Review as meeting broad citizen approval across parties. He previously earned reputation as chief justice of the territory and will bring impartial rulings to the federal court. Governor Fleming and Florida attorney general urged President Harrison to enforce justice, signaling national action to protect citizens. In Texas, licensed sparring events led to Bezinah's release for the killing of Tom Jones, with courts noting no indictable offense under existing law.
The Portland Oregonian notes Parnell's victory over Tory opponents pleases his supporters and urges a conciliatory move after a Times settlement. It argues his failure to explain neglect of his mother is being exploited, and suggests he donate some of the Times £500 to Bordentown to calm critics.
An 19th century ad promises a salve that cures cuts, bruises, sores, eruptions, piles, and more with guaranteed satisfaction or refund. Sold by A. D. Jolnnen X for two cents per box.
The Lexington Teachers Association held its inaugural session to organize and discuss educational progress in Morrow County. Officers chosen include Miss Josie Miles as vice president and Miss E Thomas as secretary, with plans to meet next in Heppner in August.
Teachers and citizens attend a Lexington program featuring readings by Mr. Vornz and student declamations such as Scatter the Goma by Monrog Redford and A Dream by W Hoseason. Remarks on future schools echoed the Seer and Lochiel’s Warning as the group thanked local hosts.
Report of supervisors accepted and appointments made in Morrow County details personnel for districts 2 6 10 13 15 19 21 25 27 33 including Oviatt Leach and others. Appointments viewership road work and bounty orders issued with tax delinquency figures and next meeting adjournment noted.
Local ads promotePrices for job printing at Pendleton Gazette office. Gold pens and pencils at E Z Slocum's drug store. Cloaks at W O Minor's. Rasmus the dentist offers complete dental work. Various merchants push shoes boots groceries and dry goods with low prices. Trades and specials from Mat Lichtenthal J W Matlock Co Coffey and others. Subscribers gain a free brand notion.
Land Office at Dallas Oregon December 28 1910 notice given that the claimant has filed notice of intent to make final proof to establish his claim before the county judge ofU Tow county at Heppner Oregon on March 25 1911 for the SE 14 of section 14 township 25 range 2 east. He names witnesses John Hi Bolmon Mayfield Mane Tailusiio Happuer Wy DL Nount to prove continuous residence and use in support of the claim.
Notice is given that Mrs Elizabeth J McFerrin has filed proof of residence and intent to prove up her claim to NE 1/4 of section 12 township 28 range 15 in Merrow county at Heppner Oregon with witnesses listed. A Gazetteer job dept notes wedding goods and printing services available locally with in stock invitations cards programs and prices.
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