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Newspaper
Heppner Weekly Gazette
Location
Heppner, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1889
Page
3
Arlington to Canyon City daily train schedule listed with departure at 6 30 a m and arrival at 4 00 p m except Sundays. Claim of saving 16 hours and 10 in cash by using this route. GO W Lomlar Co of Portland authorized to advertise and collect for this paper.
Heppner area residents receive varied notes from visitors and relatives, with births and illnesses, business moves, and town improvements. Local civic matters include water inquiries, a court case, and council decisions on artesian well options and street work.
Notics is hereby given that the partnership between A. D. Jobosco and H. F. Johnson & Co. under the firm name of A. J. Johnson & Co doing a general drug business in Heppner is dissolved by mutual consent. A. D. Johnson assumes all obligations and will collect accounts due.
Reopened stable opposite Nutters brewery offers low rates for horse stabling with free space for purchasers of hay and grain. Billy Morrow now runs the Jones Stable inviting old patrons to town. Election news notes mixed returns. Southern states remain aligned while Northern results show Democratic gains in the North. A health notice offers a free prescription for consumption and lung issues. Also a cautionary fire near Athena and a promotional plug for Syrup of Figs.
A New Orleans dispatch describes a lawless mob beating and property damage aimed at Jewish citizens, with claims that only a small number of “reprehensible” individuals participated and that respectable locals were uninvolved. The letter argues mob rule threatens civil rights and notes broader dangers of mob violence.
The Heppner Concert Band expresses gratitude to Mr. Wm. Rasmus manager of the amateur company who played Robert Emmet last Saturday for donating the entertainment proceeds to the band.
Mov 1 letters advertised at Heppner Oregon include Anderson Bowman Burgess Beeka Christy Wise Campbell Frank corporan Hinton Mellie Koontz Lennon Morris Miller Patterson Porter Williams Walilen Ri Frook Seeley Starte Southard Geraldine and others. Please say advertised when calling for these letters.
A large crowd in Heppner enjoyed a historic drama rendition of Robert Emmet at Garrigues Rogers Opera House. W. Rasmus led the cast with outstanding performance as Robert Emmet, supported by Mrs. Wm. Rasmus and others portraying Irish characters with notable skill. Proceeds benefited the Heppner Cornet Band. the event praised for order and vigorous audience enthusiasm. Bloods Sarsaparilla ad copy appears appended.
Snow blankets the mountain Sunday night turning Monday into a December day. T J Scroggin seeks medical check in Heppner for a growing tumor near the left elbow. Mrs. Carrie Keeney dies after a week long illness at Long Creek. funeral held at Mt church with interment east of town. Sheep theft and killings reported at Paradise near Middle Fork. Frank Fields fled. cattle vs sheep tensions noted. possible grand jury action anticipated.
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