Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-06-26

I. L. MCDANIEL
Calvin will give you 10 cents a doz-
en- for your eggs.
Ii you want to buy mower or rake
it will pay you to see Calvin.
Oranges, lemons and bananas at
the Stationery Store.
Mrs. j. a. Allen and son, Price
Montgomery, of ChesnimRus, were in
the city Tuesday.
F. A. Mead, music dealer, from La
Grande, sold Kimball piano to ]. B.
Olmstead last week.
Alex and Dick Warnock and fami-
lies were in the city Tuesday on some
business relating to mines.
H. W. Beecher purchased the re-
mainder OF the Basin horses 1T the
sale at Joseph last Saturday.
Now is the paint season. Don't
forget that John Calvin has the
Heath and Miligan paint.
The shearing crew at the Litch
corralls have completed their work
and gone on their way rejoicing.
Chas Swain accompanied timber
cruiser out on an inspection expedition
last Tuesday to be gone several days.
Rev. Walker and family returned
Monday from Elgin, where they at
tended the Epworth League Conven-
ton.
DR.. Tenple purchased fine bay
team OF Dick Warnock Wednesday
1t is the swellest looking rig in the
country.
There will be Children's Day exer-
ciscs held at the Christian church
Sunday evening. Everybody cordial
ly invited to attend
Mr.. Peterson OF Promise was in the
city Tuesday on a business trip. He
says there are many new corners in
that section OF the county.
| have one OF the Anderson A grade
buggics. II you are thinking of buy
ing buggy, l will be pleased to show
you this one. John Calvin.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. F. Rich of Fruita
were i'll the city Tuesday and Wednes-
day. Mrs. Rich was having some
dental work done by Dr. Fosner.
A special school meeting IS called
for July 8, for the purpose OF voting
on the proposition of adding the
Ninth and Tenth grades to the public
! school
Owing to the appearance OF small
pok in the Creighton and Trout creek
districts, the schools have been dis
continued, and the teachers, Miss
Belle Forsythe and J. w. Kerns, have
returned to town.
- Merritt Legore uas down from Hur-
ricane creek Tuesday and is very en-
thusiastic over some claims on Hur.
ricane creek from which the ore as
says IS in gold and IA per cent copper.
The ledge lie says is about 80 feet
! wide.
]. F. Johnson and w. D. Weaver
j are moving the old buildings off the
! Calvin corner The big corner build
ing will he placed OH the vacant lot
east OF the CHlEFrAIN office, and the
other building will he put on one of
Mr.. Weaver's lots west OF the Combes
blacksmith shop.
Even script buyers have their trou-
! bles. Mr.. Hartshorn, OF Wallowa
county, who is in the city at present,
some time ago bought some Forest
Revenue script to the amount OF 800,
which turns out to be counterfeit.
There is no redress for him and he is
just that much looser.-La Gnnde
Obse yer.
F. A. Meade, La Grande. Ore. agent
for Chickering, Kimball, Weber.
Crown, Wheelock, Cable, Vose, Decker
4 Sons, Whitney, Hinze, Milton, and
Singer pianos; Kimbal, Crown, Bur
dette, Great Western, Needham, and
Pacific Queen organs; Singer sewing
machines and Empire Cream separa-
tors. Prices lowest.
Albert Brnyton, a young man who
lives with VI. B. Knight. on Joseph
creek, WAS bru;ally attacked and beat
en- ky two masked men last week.
They first went through his pockets