Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-04-17
LOCAL HAPPENINGS
IN AND ABOUT TOWN.
Picked Up Here And There
BY The Chieftain.
100000 to loan at 7 per cent inter
est on real estate security.

Don't forget to register for the June
election.
The best grade OF salted peanuts at
the Stationery Store.
Everything needed for school room
use at the Stationery Store.
Photographer Smith has finished
some fine large pictures OF the city.
Tablets, pens, ink, school and color
ed crayons, pencils, sponges, etc, at
the Stationery Store
Just received at the Stationery
Store, the finest line OF candies ever
carried in the town.
/ Every available man and boy is at
present assisting the sheepmsn at the
many lambing camps.
Harry Vaughn and ]. NJ Weaver
came out from Imnaha Friday and
remained until Sunday.
DR.. Greenlee, the Joseph dentist,
guarantees all his pork to lie first
class. Modern dentistry speciality.
Miss Lena DeVore came in from
her school in the Noble district Fri
day evening and returned Sunday
Walter Bunnell and family have
moved on to the r. w. Bloom place
at Teepy Springs for the coming year.
F. NJ. Veasy, OF Blue Hill, Maine,
arrived in town last week to look af-
ter his interest in his late brothers
estate.
Prof. Kerns and Karl McReynolds
came down form Trout creek Friday
evening and remained until Sunday
/ afternoon.
The Misses Essie and Ida Batter re-
turned Friday from a weeks visit with
the family OF w. W. McReynolds on
Trout creek.
Mrs. Daisy Turlay started on Fri
day for Portland where her husband
is now engaged in work with an
electric company.
/ j. Z. Cloughley, a solicitor for the
Oregonian in the interest OF a set of
books entitled "Modern E,oqneace," {"
was in the city last Friday,
Bert Davis OF Baker county. and
Miss Maude Davis Of Walowa passed
through town Sunday en- route for
Prairie creek to visit relatives.
/ Geo. S. Craig last week purchased
the bank stock in the Wallowa Ma
tional Bank ormerly owned by T. H.
/ Neasy, and left by Will to f. NJ. Yeas
ey.
l.. c, Henderson came down from
Joseph Saturday evening, returning
sunday with Mrs. Henderson who has
been visiting with her parents for the
past two weeks.
Sheriff Cramer and wife started last
Thursday for Salem, with the old
gentleman Reel OF Joseph, and Mrs.
Baker OF Wallowa, who were Gently
committed to the asylum.
I. A, Reavis formerly of this city
has purchased :he F. c. Hamilton
harness shop in La Grande and will
become resident OF that city. Dur
ing the past winter he has been en-
gagged in the livery business with
the Mitchell Bros. in Ashland.
Fred Mitchell, j. c. Weatherlv.
VIM. Needham, G. C. Gowing and Geo.
II. Furgason passed through town
Monday en- route for Portland to an
pear as witnesses before the L. :.
grand jury in the Simmons case.
The grand jury meets on April 17th.
Joseph Gill and wife of Chesnim.
nus were in the city the latter part Of
last week. They were exhibiting Il
queer looking substance found by
their son Joe in the mountains. 1t
has the appearance OF an oil forma-
tion. Some say it is asphaltain. We
hope it will prove a valuable find.
The following list of the p, esents
received by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
Holman, arrived too late for last week
paper;
Mr.. and Mrs. Kooch $40 and six
yards table linen, Beryl Kooch, pict.
ure, Elmer Kooch, set OF chairs, Etha
kooch, parlor lamp, Mamie Kooch
set Of glasses, Lora Kooch, bed spread
Mr.. and Mr.. Prentlss Homan, lamp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Delbert Homan, paper
and book case, MIR. and Mrs. Pet,
Millnrd fruit diob onJ +oLlo az