Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-15
Additional Locals.

day.
H. F Taylor, former merchant OF
Joseph, was in the city Monday.
L. c, Oliver came in from Lost
Prairie Tuesday on a business trip.
Miss Ada Robinson, who i. teach.
ing at Alder, was in the city Saturday.
The Emerald Rebekah lodge OF this
city recently received fine lot OF new
regalia.
w. P. Ham.lton and family have
moved into their property in the
north part OF town.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Masterson Of
Lostine precinct were trading in the
city Wednesday.
Warner Wrenn and J. c. Dodson Of
Joseph were in the city short time
Monday morning.
A. C. Miller, OF the firm of VIM
Miller & Bro, arrived in town Tues
day on a business visit.
". D. Weaver took the staging out
Of the court room the first OF the week
preparatory to court week.
John A. Wood and mother arrived
in town last week from Walla Walla
where they now live during the win
ter.
DR.. Temple and J. f. Batter started
Wednesday morning for Lewiston on
a pleasure trip. They will return a.
bout next Monday.
= q. w Buck OF Elgin has come out
by petition for joint Representative
ior Union and Wallowa counties on
the Prohibition ticket.
Harvey Harris, son-in-law of Sheriff
Cramer, came out from Powatka Sun
day and will assist in the sheriRs
office during circuit court.
Marriage licenses were issued last
week to Hugh Wilson and Bcrnics
Amey and Frank E. Winston and
Anna Doonley, all Of Joseph.
A very refreshing rain visited the
county Wednesday evening and great,
ly increased the hopes Of the stock
men for a good supply Of grass.
F. D. McCully candidate for Joint
Representative was in the city Tues.
day afternoon interviewing the faith.
ful as to the prospects on June 2.
Miss Anna McAlister left Sunday
on d visit to friends at La Grands,
Pendleton and Walla Walla. She
viii return about the first Of June.
d. II. Ccrrell returned from Zilla
Yakima county, Wash. on Tuesday,
where he owns saloon. He is inter.
ested in case in circuit court next
week.
John s. Hodgin did not meet the
announcements made for poIitica
speeches in the eastern part of The
county on account Of the approach
ing term Of circuit court.
J. NJ. BlakIey and wife OF Pine
creek were in the city Tuesday after
noon. Jim says that everything il
quiet on the political lines out in his
precinct-thac many Republicans anc
Democrats are saving wood"
D. L. Reavis on account Of being
sick Jailed to file his acco ptance Of the
nomination on the Democratic ticket
Tor Surveyor, hence a petition Wal
circulated Monday which will pIac,
his name on the ticket as a candidate
Clarence Luttrell, formerly Of thi
city. is pitching for the Nampa bas,
ball team this season. At a recen
game with team from Caldwell tn,
Nampa team shut out theiI. opponent
by a score Of 3 to Q. Only one safe hi
was made off LuttrelPs pitching dur
ing the entire game.
E. r. Bowlby and d. w. Sheahal
are figuring with other owners OF dr.
ranches on forming a partnership il
sinking an artesian well in Swami
creek Pass. They are very sanguine O
the success of such a venture, and th,
proceedings will be watched with in
terest by the entire county. To bt
able to secure artesiaD water would J.,
great boon. to toe hill ranches.