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Newspaper
Heppner Weekly Gazette
Location
Heppner, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1890
Page
3
Stare runs to Canyon City daily except Sunday at 6 30. Arrives daily except Sunday at 3 00. Saving of time and cost by this route. W Lonilar & Co advertise for the Gaz er using fake collections for the paper from 429 Fifth Portland Oregon.
A jumble of local notes from Heppner includes arrivals from Salem and Pendleton, marriages in East Portland, and deaths at Newton ranch. Reports mention taxes, weather, livestock prices, court cases, a jail election opinion, and various visitors, with notices about the West Shore weekly.
A fragmented ad copy extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a health tonic with blood cleansing and appetite restoring properties. It also includes subscription notices for The Long Creek Eagle and Heppner Guardian, urging local readers to support regional papers and stay informed about interior country matters.
Eb Dickens shot and killed his brother Wake Dickens near the Hardman dance hall as Wake escorted Mrs. Eb Dickens after a Valentine ball. Eb fled the scene, surrendered next day, and awaits grand jury action. The incident stems from alleged marital tensions and long-running disputes between the brothers.
Rer F M Shront pastor of United Brethren Church at Bine Mound Kan says the remedy cured his diseased lungs and gained 26 pounds. Arthur Love of Love’s Funny Folke Combination endorses it after trials for consumption. Free trials at A D Johnson & Co’s Drug Store with regular sizes 50 cents and one dollar.
Prices reduced. Every family now can have the feat Automatic Sewing Machine in the market at reduced price. For particulars send for our new Illustrated Circular with samples of stitching. Our Illustrated Circular shows Q Machine perfectly, and is worth sending for even if you own a Machine. Kruser & Murphy, Mfg. Co. 466 and 457 West 26th St., New City.
Friday night at the Opera House Garrigues Rodgers staged a grand masquerade with a long list of represented characters including Maggie Rea Icicle Eller Rien Tinner girl Mrs Murray Fireman’s girl Nira Minor La Tasca Mrs Conard Snow Flake Carrie Borg Flower Girl Ada Minor Dounce Firemain and many others. Prizes went to Nira Minor for finest costume Letta Hayes for best sustained character and Harry Wright for best comic character.
Article fragment discusses perfect health, blood impurities, and Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for scrofula boils pimples and other poisons in blood. Mentions weather letters from Whittier Malheur region and stock concerns including Sheep losses and storms. Includes ads for Hall's Catarrh Cure and local crime note about Bud Keiffer and a theft case.
San Francisco spot wheat steadies amid fair demand as Chicago reports mixed futures. Livestock receipts rise with cattle and hogs steady to lower. eggs and potatoes show divergent price moves amid abundant California and Eastern stock. Butter and poultry markets tighten as millfeed and hides provide limited supply.
An advertisement claims uneasiness in the chest or shoulder, shortness of breath during exercise, and rapid heartbeats indicate heart disease and promotes Da Fumes Remedy from Mack Drag Co. N.
The Eagle reports a serious accident at Mrs. Foster’s home one mile east of town where an infant tied in a chair near a fire suffered severe burns. Relieved by cold applications, the child’s condition is improving. Archie Harris also injured at his father’s ranch when a horse fell, dislocating and possibly fracturing his left hip. The flu season remains nonfatal locally. Died Feb 10 J T Mael, age 47, is noted.
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