Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-06-19

arrived in the city Monday IN the in
terest of his clients, who claim about
$500 worth of goods, which we're con
signed to ]. A. Afford and which the
sheriff levied an execution against
last week, pursuant to a judgement
rendered in the circuit court against
]. A. Afford and d. II. Correll in fav
or OF J. L. Hammock. Mr. LachneF
intended to replevin the goods from
the sheriff but the ratter was ami
cably settled between d. w. Sheahan,
attorney for MI Hammack, and him
self Mr.. Lachner is well known in
this county as he canvassed it four
years ago when candidate for the
Office OF District Attorney against
Sam White. Mr.. Lachner was much
impressed with the spirit and enter
prise shown by our city and spoke
many encouraging words us to the
future OF the county seat OF Wallowa
county.
The Enterprise Cornet Band has
been practising very faithfully for sew
eral weeks in anticipation of the trip
to Paradise ior the celebration on July
t. Arrangements have about been
completed for the trip, but it will be
known definitely by next issue, when
We hope to be able to make the an
nouncement that they will be able to
go.
F. A. Meade, La Grande, Ore, agent
for Chickering, Kimball, Weber,
Crown, Wheelock, Cable, Nose, Decker
& Sons, Whitney, Hinze, Milton, and
! Singer pianos; KimbalI, Crown, Bur
dette, Great Western, Neednam, and
Pacific Queen organs; Singer sewing
machines and Empire Cream Separa-
tors. Prices lowest.
Five members of the medical fra
ternity met in this city Monday and
organized the Wallowa County Medi-
cal Association. Dr. G. W. Gregg Of
Wallowa, is president, DR.. F. r. Seeley,
OF Lostine, secretary, and DR.. Thomp-
son OF Joseph and Temple and Ault
OF this city constitute program com.
mittee
Mrs. john Zurcher, who some time
ago went to Hot Lake to try the cura-
tive powers oi those waters for inilam-
matory rhumatism, did not receive
the benefit expected, and is now at
the Cove at the home OF her daughter
Mrs. George Holmes, where she Is
slowly regainlng her health
W. P. Samms, W. W. White and
wife aud Mrs. T.. W. Steel returned
Friday from Baker City, where they
were at the bedside OF Mrs. d. c.
BrichouX, who is daughter OF Mr..
SlmmS and a sister Of the two ladies.
At last reports she was slowly recover
ing.
Miss Mary Zurcher, who went to
Monmouth last month to spend the
summer at the home OF Mrs. c. II.
Zurcher's parents, is in Corvallis this
week visiting her brother james and
enjoying the commencement exercises
OF the State Agricultural College.
We are in receipt OF a communica-
ton regarding the smallpox, but ow-
ing to lack Of space are unable to
print it this week Something should
be done hy the city authorities to
prevent the further spread OF the dis
ease.
&. W. and S. NJ Gobal and Miss
Belle Hart started for Walla Walla
Wednesday on a short excursion.
| They will cross the mountains with
the family Ola. NJ. Wagner who also
started wednesday.
Sheriff elect ]. C. Shackleiord and
family arrived in the city last week
from Paradise. They have rented the
property OF Mrs. L. R. Weatherly in
the North part OF town and will live
there.
J. w. Nedrow was ont from Grande
Ronde river Friday on a hurried bust
ness TIP. He says that he has young
potatoes large enough for use, and
will soon bring out load to market
Logan BEEN brought load OF
shingles over from Elgin last week
for A. Wade and remained in the val
ley few days looking after business
affairs.