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Newspaper
Heppner Weekly Gazette
Location
Heppner, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1889
Page
3
The readable portion shows a railroad time table with schedule fragments and station hints. It mentions everyday arrivals and departures, indications of Daily trains and local stops, with garbled text obscuring precise times and routes.
Daily stage service to Union City and Canyon with a Sunday exception. route mentions delays due to lime and coal shortages. Lechser & Co., Fifth Ave Portland, Oregon is authorized to advertise and collect for the Gazette.
A jumble of names places and events from Heppner and Lang Creek including visits by Mrs Ben Emicl and Misa Jolson to relatives in Portland and Pendleton school attendance, a upcoming Exposition in Portland, a water system project and a new tank building. Mentions of Henry Welsh gold tinge at a race, a fire threat in L lay ville, and mail service delays between Heppner and Portland.
Fragmentary 19th century ad copy claims Cian Hood's remedy cures dyspepsia and headache, restores appetite, tones the stomach, and relieves faint feelings while promising relief in a saccharine but dubious fashion.
The September term grand jury for Morrow County Oregon reports six days of session. Three true bills and three not true bills returned. Jury notes jail conditions and recommends improvements and proper confinement measures. Verdict found not guilty after adjournment.
A Fragmentary note warns that sudden death from heart disease looms in modern society. It mentions a treatise on heart disease titled by Maok Drog Vo and invites readers to request an application to obtain it.
The Parm-MeMahon show opened its doors yesterday afternoon and evening at Twentyibird and Welton Street drawing a large, well-behaved audience. Features from Pie rini'a Grabil Australian and McMahon's Great Worship impressed, with new clown makeup and refined acts earning frequent applause. The three hour program offered diversions from diving horses to acrobatic stunts, marking a well attended, largely satisfied crowd.
Jurors in the State of Oregon v. FLA. Soow and R. H. Whitson say the Morrow Bo. Land& Trust Co. acted properly in the grounds cited. The defendants published the article claiming truth, but the verdict finds them not guilty and exonerates the company from crookedness. Local notes mention officials visiting Baker City to inspect waterworks and seeking a well at Purkins Tires. </analysis>
A fragment notes road and rail connections in the Heppner Long Creek area. It mentions the Canyon City line proposal to Long Creek via Monument and Little Wall Creek, and the community’s hopes for a telegraph link to Heppner. Observes local merchants, farms, and receptiveness to improvements amid a dry period and growing activity around Long Creek, Fox Valley, and Wall Creek. The piece references residents like Sam Clark and B O Woodall and notes irrigation and shipping concerns affecting local livelihoods.
Observers report snowbound conditions at Mount Adams with camp life and sheep concerns. Ice caves and Trout Lake attract visitors while stock losses and thirsty sheep mar the season. local letters mention remedies and legal notices amid miscellaneous community items.
The text extols a liquid fruit remedy from the Cab Fig Syrup Company, citing its high position and broad approval. It claims a leading noteworthy quality behind its success and hails customer satisfaction with the product.
A noisy collage of shop names and products appears with merchants offering grocer seeds hardware dental services farm equipment and printing. Mentions include Mat Hiehenthal s Poneto piers Gazerta office Godin McParland Sperry Holler Mille and Gilinem Cof foy s while referencing Wellin er and Teodire Danner related promotions.
Dr Murray specialist on the Pacific Coast for 25 years offers free confidential medical advice by mail to women suffering female weaknesses. She promises discreet home treatment options and free trial information for those unable to pay, with personalized care and references.
Engene City announces Witch of Hoptomber on Monday at 1AM offering free schooling from every county in the state. Public sale to settle an estate includes numerous livestock and goods with an administrator’s notice and dates in April.
The Pacific Coast Elevator Company advertises paying the highest cost price for all grades of wheat at one and down payments. The notice requests grain owners to bring wheat to their location for sale and delivery.
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