Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-10-23

Geo. Pitzer and Miss Lizzie Pitzcr
bother and neice Of Isaac Pitzer al
rived in the city last week from Sal
mon River, Idaho, and will probably
remain during the winter.
DR.. Temple reports the arrival OF
two baby boys this week, one at the
home of Herman Ranstatler on Alder
Slope, Oct. 10 and one to Mr.. and
Mrs. Omer Stubblefeld, Oct. %.
Jacks Comedy Co. entertained the
people OF Enterprise Wednesday even
ing with songs, dances and various
other things that go toward making
up the average show for this country.
II. T. Booth, OF Baker City, General
agent for the Pacific Mutual Life In
surance Co, was in the city last week
in the interest OF his company. He
was accompanied by c. 7. Mcdaniel
of'Wallowa.
G. J. Wagner resigned as council
man last Friday and was appointed
city marshall at 4 salary OF $40 per
month. ]. T. Johnston was appointed
to fill the vacancy in the office. OF
councilman.
Mike and Lister Knight started
Sunday with 240O head OF ewes for
Boisc, Idaho. They belong to J. d.
Smith who recently purchased them
from Anderson Bros. The boys will
5e gone about six weeks.
c. c. TurIay and wife returned
Tuesday from Portland will again be-
come permanent residents OF Enter
prise Mr.. Turlay has been working
At the electrical business ever since
he went to Portland several months
ago.
Chas. L. Swain returned Tuesday
from Grouse and brought his young
est child with him. He is thinking
pretty strongly OF bringing his family
to Enterprise for the winter that his
children may take advantage of our
schools.
Deputy L. :. Marshall Roberts was
in the city Wednesday night on his
return to Portland. He has been in
the county several days summoning
witnesses in the Simmons ct al case
which comes up in the L. S. court on
November 5th.
A marriage license was issued Mon
day to Geo, NJ. Hendrickson, OF Para
dite, and Miss Nellie s. Lyman, of
Chicago. Mr. Hendrickson went out
to LaGrande Monday to meet his
future wife Thay became acquainted
in Colorado several months ago.
L J. Booth, OF Imnaha, started
Sunday for Peck, La, where he will
spend the winter. He has DEVOTED
considerable energy to the develop.
ment OF his ranch in the garden spot
OF Wallowa county and proposes to
take little lay off this winter.
The next heatrical attraction to be
given at the Enterprise opera house
will be "The Inside Track, a five act
mel)drama, which will be played on
the evening of November 7 by the
local dramatic company. Toe play is
said to be a strong one and the date
will be looked forward to with plea sure
by all theater going people,
/. J. RouseS returned Wednesday
from Lewiston whore he attended the
Inter state Fair. He says the Agri-
cultural and Horticultural exhibits
were very fine. There was no great
display OF live stock but what there
was seemed to be Of high grade.
He also visited few days in the
north end Of the county and reports
the farmers as putting in greater
acreage OF fall wheat than ever before.
He also visited the fish hatchery on
Grande Ronde- The Superintendent
says that the operations are very fav-
orable and that they have so far
caught 10000 fish.
Messrs. John Vert, ]. E. Smith and
5ir. Roy, Of Pendeton, arrived in
town Friday. They came as appraisers
OF the estate OF Chas Craig, OF Pendle-
ton who recently died and C. B. Wade
was appointed administrator. 1t
seems that Frank Chauyet had a
band of sheep belonging to Craig on
the shares and Mr., Vert as agent for
the administrator came over to take
the sheep. Mr.. Chauvet claims to