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Newspaper
Heppner Weekly Gazette
Location
Heppner, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1890
Page
2
The Gazette endorses adopted rules for the House aimed at prompt lawmaking. It urges ending deliberate absence to block business and supports quorum reform to ensure action on public measures. It calls for strong rules to prevent delays and uphold the will of the majority.
Ten bids were received at the Treasury for the seal fishery lease. The Alaska Commercial Company proposes 875000 annual revenue to the U S and extensive welfare promises including dwellings schools churches a hospital wharf facilities and mail service at no cost to the government, with a clause to match any higher bona fide offer. The treasurer will select the bid best for the government and Alaska inhabitants.
A salve advertised as the best in the world for onts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions also claimed to cure piles. Guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded. Price five cents per box sold by A. D. Johnson & Co.
The U S court sustained settlers rights to lands bought in good faith from the Military Wagon Road Company. Many settlers made valuable improvements, believing the grant title was lawfully vested. The government should pursue lands held or sold for fraud and hold grant parties responsible, not bona fide purchasers.
A descriptive treatise promotes De Fror's Ruse or as a remedy for heart dixtome with guidance to take the product for uneasy heart sensations. Includes address for Mack Drag Co. in New York.
The Chicago Daily News reports a believed amicable agreement between Secretary Blaine and British Minister Pauncefote resolving Behring Sea fisheries rights. The piece applauds Blaine's diplomacy, notes the settlement as timely and delicate, and mentions Washington citizens petitioning for a Sunday rest law amid broader national concerns.
Tom Williams owner of the horse Jordan passes through Long Creakfast Tuesday en route to Portland. Snowy week ahead and sheepmen advised to carry a skinning knife. Ed Abbott who was shot near Payette is reported alive. Limerwick brings cattle from meadows. Bob Wilehum now camp tender for Win Ricio reports good stock conditions.
An incurable patient weighing under seventy pounds read of Dr King s New Discovery on wrapping paper. She used a sample then a large bottle and continued purchasing, improving to a strong 140 pounds. The remedy was advertised as available at W ft Cole Fort Smith and A D Johnson Co s Drug Store.
A serious fight occurred at Keeney's saloon in Long Creek when Albert Balance stabbed Samuel Clark four times after an unpaid whiskey dispute. Balance was arrested. Dr Tuell dressed Clark’s deep wounds. Clark’s condition was described as potentially fatal.
A fragmented 19th century advertisement page recounts a recovery from consumption after using Dr. Pierce's Medical Discovery and touts various local businesses. It lists medical remedies, dental services, shoe shops, groceries, and promotions for subscribers, goods, and services across Pendleton.
Portland reports from San Francisco note M. M. Estee says seventeen committees will present plans within a week. A key report on Pacific commerce favors subsidies for steamship routes linking U S Mexico Central and South America.
Fragmented notice lists ranchers and mill-men offerings custom printing services and a new shop opening on May street. It also contains multiple court summons from Oregon and Morrow County with details on foreclosure suits, deadlines and publication requirements.
Notice is given that the settlor intends to revoke foil proof and support claims. The proof will be made before the county clerk of Morton County at Hopner on Mar 2. Witnesses Jolie Zollinger Samuel Hall Charles Johmenn ian WF and Benner of Moppier will prove continuous residence and cultivation. Any protest or knowledge of mohntantta mien against the Interior Departmast why such penief should not be allowed may be raised at the time with witnesses.
Notice is given that the claimant John Kenny filed for a homestead in Malheur County Oregon. The county clerk in Heppner will hear proof on residence and cultivation from Powell Alpine Joseph A Melensi and others, with a protest period and opportunity to present rebuttal evidence before the Interior Department.
The Land Office at The Dalles issues notices of intention to make final proofs for claims in Morrow County Oregon. Applicants include George Bleakman and Uriah P. Midgeway with specified residence and cultivation witnesses, to be sworn before county officials in Heppner and appropriate dates in April.
Dr Murray D M D, a female special ist with 25 years on the Pacific coast, offers a guaranteed permanent cure for female weakness. He provides free consultation by mail and vows confidential correspondence. Treatment by mail with prepaid home kit available from East Portland Oregon.
Notice from the county court of Morrow Oregon appointing John B Nutter as administrator of the estate of Frank Kollogt. Creditors and interested parties must present claims within six months at the courthouse in Heppner Oregon. Attest: Jonn B Nutter, Administrator, Frank Kollogt's estate.
Notice of a land offer hearing at Heppner Morrow County Oregon to prove claim for the W S of NE M SE and SE Y of SW in the next session. David W Bowman 1781 appears as claimant with witness Wiley Mees Levi Shas tr Henry Gey and William Graham listed for testimony. J F A McDonald, Register.
Land notice from The Dulles Oregon dated January 7 1200 states Charles A Repasa Fil 207% and Rob Hiemen seek final proof in Morrow County Heppner Oregon to establish settlement and cultivation support including witnesses Hooker Eight Mile Oregon Rob Young and Jacob Johnean Gronge ry disclosure incomplete but named parties listed for proof schedule
Land Office at The Dalles Oregon July 28 1900 notice that Cyril N Shinn has filed for final proof to establish a claim in section 15 township 25 range 22 east and that proof will be made before the county judge of Morrow county at Heppner Oregon witnesses Solomon Mid Machen Lalonde J Yount and others to prove residence continuance and cultivation of lead road or land with McDoxann as register
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