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The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

DR.. O. W. Hunt, of Spokane, was
passenger on the Perdita Monday
enroute to East Sound. His wife.
who Was sister of Luther Sutherland.
died on the 10Th inst. She was q
half owner of the valuable East Sound
hotel property which interest she left
by will to her husband. DR.. Hunt
is naturally much interested in the
candidacy Of his son-in- law. r. H.
Kipp. of Colfax, for attorney general
of the state. He has been q resident
Of Eastern Washington for twenty-one
years and is now serving his fourth
year as prosecuting attorney Of
Whitman county. having been elected
by plurality of nearly one thousand
votes. although the Democrats elected
nearly half of the county ticket at
the same time. Commenting on his
candidacy few weeks ago the Aber-
deem Post said: sit might be said
incidentally that he is the only man
that has ever been reelected to this
office In the history Of the county.
though many have aspired to q re-
election. His popularity has rested
on the fact that he has been vigorous
prosecutor and the records Of his ONCE
show that he ranks first in the state
In the percentage Of convictions OBJ
tanned. During the three years and
. half Of his administration he has
prosecuted nearly 500 cases and has
obtained convictions or pleas Of guilty
in all but II Of them. and the fines
for this period amount TO over
IS. 900. 90. which more than covered
all court costs and office expenses. =
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

Miss Gordon, who taught the pri-
mary department in the public school
here during the school year of 1867,
and who attended the state university
during the past year, has engaged to
teach at Port Orchard next year.
Miss Harrison, who taught here at
the came time. will teach at Bellevue,
on lake Washington and Miss Kennedy
will return to Orting.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

Everyone In the county is moss
cordially invited to attend the Fourth
OF July celebration here next Saturday.
II will be q hummer. Music all dav
bv the West Sound band oration by
Judge Thacker fine program OF sports
launch races big barbecue ut noon
roast meat free for every body; picnic
dinner in Hackett's grove-everyDody
b ring lunch; beautiful display o.
fireworks at night.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

The launches Skiddoo and Owasse
took quite number Of people to West
Sound Wednesday evening to attend
the W. @. T. U. medal contest which
was won by Miss Nina Gawley. of
Port Stanley. Mr.. Ormiston. of
Lopez. was awarded second honors and
Miss Lottie Mckay. of Friday Harbor
third.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

Mr.. and Mrs. @. E. Sluyter. Of
Olga. we're in town Wednesday. Mr..
Sluyter is "chef" at the Olga hotel,
which fact is sufficient assurance to
all who know him. that the guests are
we'll fed.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

Misses Stella and Olive Newhall
returned Monday from weeks visit
with Mrs. G. N. Culver at Alderbrook
farm, Orcas island.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

Ivan Creed returned Tuesday from
Anacortes where he spent ten days
operating the linotype machine in the
American Office. He is one of the
most rapid and accurate machinist
operators on the Sound.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

Don't forget the Fourth OF July
ball at Odd Fellows hall next Friday
night. Music by the West Souno
orchestra.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

Miss Cousins. of Richardson. visited
friends here the first of the week,
returning home Wednesday. She was
the guest of DR.. and Mrs. McKinnis.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

DR.. Carl M. Erb. of Bellingham.
specialist in the treatment of diseases
Of the eye. ear, nose and throat. writes
that he will be here Saturday. June
27. at the Bay View hotel.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

See j. T. Davis. at Stoliker's bar
Der shop, for fruit or ornamental trees
and shrubbery. BE Is agent for the
Washington Nursery Company.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

The report that Harvey Baker caught
a balloon at Fort Worden last Sunday
uesd by an aeronaut in a parachute
feat at Luna Park, Seattle. is an error.
He muffed it. And as to the work
of Karl Templin and John Douglas in
the field. the other boys of the team
say it demonstrated that they couldn It
be depended upon to catch a horse
fly on fly paper.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

FOR SALE-New 25-ft. launch,
equipped with u b. p. Buffalo en-
CINE. Price 5000. John Douglas
Friday Har Dor.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

1t is announced that the Thornburg
Mercantile Co.'S. store is "here to
stay" See display advertisement on
page 8.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

Tying her bonnet under her chin,
She tied her raven ringlets in;
Then to the store she went with glee,
For HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea.
Friday Harbor Drug Co.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

Miss Louise Markham. graduate
of the state normal school at Belling-
ham. has been engaged as primary
teacher here next year. Her home is
on Vashon island.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

| FOR SALE-One 6ne 2-year- old
6lly. will make good brood mare.
Cheap for cash. Address A. Thrones,
Argyle.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27
ANNOUNCEMENT OF CANDIDACY
County Auditor

l hereby declare myself a candidate for
no to the Office of County Audi
1or for San Juan county, subject to the
ueelslon OF the Republican party at the
f ona eiectlon to be held Septembe Der 8,
q dyoo. HENRY r. GLOSSOP.
Shaw Island, Ju~e 23rd, 1908.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

The farmers boilers; hand grist
and bone mills; Holly Chick Food.
Morse Hardware Company. Belling-
ham, Wash.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

The steamer Perdita was most COR
daily welcomed back on her regular
route Monday. She left Seattle with
a large passenger list. every stateroom
being occupied.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

Mrs. Van E. Sargent and baby
Edith arrived from Fonda. Iowa. last
Monday. Mr.. Sargent met them in
Seattle and accompanied them home
from there.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

Mrs. Edward Geiger and little son.
of Victoria. are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
E. p. Bailer.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

T. E. Williams has been engaged to
paint and paper Arthur Erickson e
new house.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

Capt. Harry Hart. treasurer of
Jefferson county. and his family and
Mrs. Mas and children. of Port
Townsend. were guests of Mrs. Roster
and family this week.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

FOR SALE-A fine team of
horses. and years old. weight
about 2. 400. H. L.. Coffin. Friday
Har Dor.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

FOR SALE-One Mccormick
Self-binder: one Full-blood Oxford
Ram. Will be sold cheap. Apply to
P. b. Peterson, Friday Harbor. 3 t..
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

Mr.. and Mrs. F.. N. Culver and
children went to Seattle yesterday to
visit relatives and friends for few
DAYS.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

John Douglas made business TRIP
to Victoria Tuesday. returning the
same day.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

leland
pcp. 1850

A billiard table was set up in the
Bay View pool room this week.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

Elias Anderson went to Orcas island
Monday to repair the kiln at the
Orcas lime works.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

Mrs. Wright went to East Sound
Wednesday to visit Mrs W. r. Garrett.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

Work on the United Wireless Tele-
graph Company's station on Bald bill
is we'll under way. The site formerly
occupied ! by the Pacific Wireless
Company has been leased for ten years
and the building and mast used by
the Pacific company will be used tenn
porarily by the United Company until
il can erect new buildings and masts.
Besides an operating building the
company will erect a dwelling fol
the operators and service will be
maintained day and night. Two
masts. each 200 feet In height. are to
be erected. The company intends to
make the station powerful one fol
long distance work and an important
link In its extensive system extending
from Los Angeles to Cape Nome.
connecting with the transcontinental
telegraph lines and also affordine
communication with many vessels
at sea.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

Cures dizzy spells, tired feelings, stom-
ach and liver troubles. keeps you well all
summer. That's what HOLSTERS Rock y
Mountain Tea will do. Try it and you
will always buy it. IS cents, Tea or Tab
lets. Friday Harbor Drug Co.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

Mrs. j. T. Davis came over from
Sedro. Woolley few days ago TO visi.
her husband. who is IN charge o.
stolfker,s barber shop during MI.
Stoliker,s absence In the East Ine
shop has BEEN nicely repspered and u
kent very neat By Mr.. Davis.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

-Hiohlv nolished Jewel Cook Stoves
and Ranges. The old reliable. oa'
mat resolved by the Morse Hardware
COMPANY. Bellineham jobbera
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

Ladies' water proof capes at Bakers.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27

w. II. F. Reed. of Decatur has the
drawings and estimates nearly COM
pleted for a swift and commodious
launch to be built for the Island
Passenger and Express Company to
replace the Concordia on the Friday
Harbor-Anacortes route. The new
boat is to be sixty five feet in length
and twelve feet beam and is designed
for speed and comfort and for safety
in all kinds of weather.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-06-27
Hrea 81 60. Mites

Mr.. Newhall went to Bellingham
Thursday.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-10-29
DECIDED MEN GAN VOTE
Judge kittreII Denied Application For
Injunction Against Republicans
of Webb County.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
Houston, Texas, Oct 29.-Judge
Norman G. Kittrell of the >Sixty-first
district court today denied the appli-
cation for an injunction to prevent
fifteen hundred republicans from vot-
ing. The case is one from Webb
county. The Injunction was sought
on the ground that the voters received
their poll tax receipts from political
clubs that paid for them. Capt. T. d.
Cobbs of San Antonio and Hon. Claude
Pollard, assistant attorney general, APP
peared for the plaintiffs, and Hon.
Marshall Hicks of San Antonio and
Judge E. A. Atlee of Laredo appeared
for the defendants. Mayor S. Sanchez
of Laredo and a number of the county
officials, named as defendants in the
petition for the injunction, were pres
ent at the hearing.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-10-29
TEXAS NEWS NOTES.

Beaumont is planning for a big fair
and interesting race meeting.
No less than $4,000 has been sub
scribed as a bonus for the San An
onio-Brownsville line.
1t is expected that the game be-
tween the Texas and Arkansas univer-
sites will be hard contest.
Farmers in a certain portion of De-
Witt county are so much opposed to
the full rendition law that they have
induced one of their number TO run
for county commissioner.
A Hallettsville negro was given ten
years for assault to murder.
A negro woman was arrested and
taken to Karnes City, where she adj
mitted the charge of having thrown
her baby from train.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-10-29
Many Things
HANGING IS PRED|CTH|B0TH CANDIDATES BUSY
For the Men implicated In the Rankin
Murder In Tennessee a Few
Days Since.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald
Union City, Tenn. Oct. 29.-It is
predicted that at least six of the pris-
oners held under arrest in connection
with the murder of Rankin will be
hanged. Frank Partner, another
night rider, corroborated the confes-
sion made by Ted Burton. Ninety
prisoners are now held. Governor
Patterson says the evidence against
several of them is very strong, and
that every effort will be made to con-
Wet the guilty ones.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-10-29
ACT OF INSANE WOMAN.
Saturated Her Clothing With Oil, and
Then Applied Match.

Special to the Herald
Chicago, Oct 29.-Mrs. Harry
Lawns, aged fifty, saturated her cloth
ing with oil, and applied a match.
She ran into the street and her
screams attracted the attention of
neighbors, who beat out the flames,
but the woman is fatally burned. 1t
is supposed she is insane
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-10-29
Looking For Earthquake.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
& Cape Girardeau. Mo-, Oct 29.-Resi-
dents in this section, on both sides OF
the Mississippi river, are greatly
alarmed. fearing a great earthquake is
coming Several shocks have been
felt recently and landslides have car
ried hundreds of tons of earth into
the river. New earth is now crack
ing. People fear a return of the earth,
quake of 1911, which rocked the Mis-
sissippi from it's banks and caused
terrible landslides.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-10-29
In New York State-Interest Is Grow
ing Hourly. and Both Sides
Seem Confident.
Special to the Herald.

Troy, n. Y, Oct. 29-Both Bryan
and Taft continue their tours in New
York state. The influence of the can
didates is shown in the growing inter
est in the campaign. Both sides pro-
fess the greatest confidence in the
final outcome. Taft in his speeches
today declared the real issue was
whether OF not anything in the Roose-
welt administration called for a
change of policies. Bryan is speaking
largely to the laborers and farmers.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-10-29
TWENTY WERE INJURED
As Result of a FIRE In the Neave
Building, Concinnati.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
Cincinnati, Ohio, Oct. 29-Twenty
men and women were injured in a
fire in the Neaye building today. Six
ty persons were trapped when the
fire followed the explosion of lamp.
A general panic followed among the
occupants of the building. and several
leaped from upper windows. Kid Pur-
cell, pugilist, fell from the third
floor, and was perhaps fatally hurt.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-10-29
LEWIS is UNEASY.
Says Efforts Are Being Made to Wreck
United Miners Association.

Special to the Herald.
Indianapolis. Ind, Oct. 29.-Thomas
Lewis, president of the United Mine
Workers Union, has issued state.
ment in which he declares that at,
tempts are being made to wreck the
union. He attributes the efforts to
personal malice, and charges that the
unions laws are not being observed
in several locilaties. He says the
situation is critical. The enemies of
the president say this talk is a pre-
election effort
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-10-29
BURGLARS ARE BOLD.
Chicago Police Seem Unable to Cope
With Them.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
Chicago, Oct. 29.-The operations
of burglars has become so bold and
the police SO ineffective that vigi-
lance committee of hundred men
has been formed to suppress the rob-
bers. All vigilantees are victims of
the unusual number of robberies, and
are sure to push the crusade. The
committee will offer reward to the
police who capture and convict the
thieves.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-10-29
MAGAZINE WRITER, ARRAIeNEp.
Man Accused Of Writing Fake Cleve-
land Letter Under Bond.

Special to the Herald
New York, Oct 29.-Broughton
Brandenburg, the magazine writer ac-
cused of forging Clevelands name to
a political letter opposing Bryan,
which was printed since Cleveland S
death. was arraigned in the court of
general sessions. and released on a
81 500 bail. The charge is grand lar
ceny. Mrs. Cleveland and executors
deny that Cleveland prepared the ar
ticle Bradenburg returned to Ohio,
where he was arrested without extra
ditiOn
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-10-29
THE GAS ESCAPED.
octogenarian Poet Meets His Death at
Lynn, Mass, In Unusual Way.

Special TO the Herald.
Lynn, Mass. Oct. 29.-John W.
Hutchinson. the octogenarian poet,
was found dead in his room, from as
-phyxiation. The gas escaped from a
stove. Hutchinson apparently awoke
and tried to crawl to the door, but
was overcome. He was great friend
to Lincoln, Garrison and Wendell Phil
lips, and was well known for his abo-
lition writings.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-10-29

Get the Habit--cook With Gas.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-10-29
SUPPOSED ALL PERSISTED
Bodies of Dead Sailors From the
Steamer Yarmouth Picked Up
In the North Sea.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
London, Oct. 29.-The bodies of sew
eral sailors and wreckage from the
steamer Yarmouth have been picked
up in the North Sea. The Yarmouth
with Captain Avis in command, and a
crew of twenty men. was bound from
Rotterdam to Harwich. There is lit
tie doubt but that the steamer found
cred and all persisted. The cause of
the wreck is unknown.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-10-29
If Not Elected,

Special to the Herald.
Bellefountain, Ohio, Oct. 29.-Bryan
has contracted to lecture at the Logan
county chautauqua next August, on
condition that he is not elected presi-
dent.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-10-29
Celebrating Mitchell Day.

Special to the Herald
filkesbarre, Pa, Oct. 29.-All col
iieries in the anthracite region are
closed for the Mitchell Day celebra-
ton. A hundred and eighty thousand
miners are celebrating. Mitchell spent
the day at Scranton, and made two
speeches.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-10-29

BET the hsbit-cook With Gas.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1908-04-16
New Beneficiary
Ledge Organized

Valley lodge No. 1929 Modern
Brotherhood of America was organized
Saturday night in Riley's hall with 80
charter members by r. NJ. Needham of
Summerville, assistant state manager
for the order. The Brotherhood is a
beneficiary order, paying death, disabil-
ity and old age certificates, and admit
ting men and women on equal terms.
The following officers were elected /:
President, George w. Mitchell; vice,
David F. Steel treasurer, j. e. Shackle'
ford; secretary, James N. Rodgers /;
chaplain, Maggie Steel; conductor,
Ethel j. Lord; watcham, Christene
Wright; sentry, E. f. Rodgers. Be-
sides the foregoing the following are
charter members: G.. Il. Hockett,
Grace S. Hockett, G. A. Ault, Mrs. q.
e. Mitchell, Jess Fareld, Flora A.
Rennie, VIM. L. Miller, Louisa Z.
Miller, Elnora A. Shackleford, It. j.
Wright, Charles Boswell, E. ]. Lord,
Mrs. j. f. Ragsdale, Elijah Danley,
G. P. Ragsdale, Chas. Loosely, J.. r..
Cline. Chas. Elliott, G. E. Noe, Mr.. and
Mrs. George M. Emmons.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1908-04-16
HOME CLUB LOSES
GAME TO WALL0WA
Enterprise Boys Have Off Day Ia The
FieId---GOOd Work by
Pitchers.

For five innings the big crowd at the
Enterprise ball giounds Sunday after.
noon saw as pretty playing as you
would see in big league. Blyeu and
HAYES were masters and both We're
pitching fine ball with Bilyeu having
a shade the best of it up to the sixth
inning.
Then came the razzle dazzles. The
entire home team except the battery,
got bad case of complicated bone,
head and butter fingers. Everyone
when he got the ball started game of
solitaire, and when he finally flung it,
fired it just where he shouldn't. The
details are unnecessary, as the Wallowa
boys continued to put up a stiff game,
and were not slow of taking advantage
of the errors OF commission and
omission by Enterprise. The score:
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1908-04-16
ELECTRIC ROAD Is
HEADED THIS WAY
WaIla Walla Company Has Made Sur
veys To Mouth Of Little Sal
mon RIVER.

Cheering news is brought from
Walla Walla about the proposed elec-
trio railway from that city into Wal
Iowa county, by Geo. S. Craig who has
Just returned from there where he at.
tended the graduating recital 'f his
daughter, Miss J,yce, at Whitman
College Conservatory of Music. Mr..
Craig is convinced the Walla Walla
people mean business. In an inter-
view with the News Record le said:
81 was much surprised at the things
heirg done by Walla Walla capitalists
in the matter OF the electric line we
have been frequently hearing about.
1t can be said with certainty that they
have thoroughly inve, tigated and sur
veyed route from Walla y ALA to the
Grand Ronde river at or near the
mouth of the Little Salmon. People
of Walla Walla are very anxious for
the road to be continued on to Enter
prise and ] found that they stand
icduN w uSSlSI III substantial manner
in the continuation of the line from
the Grand Ronde river to this city.
They already know about the popula-
tion of the north end of the county
and the fertility of the soil in all parts
of the county, and have evidently
figured out that besides tapping big
timber belt they can no doubt do a
good business in freight and passenger
traffic between the north tnd of the
county and Enterprise. If the people
of Enterprise will show one-half as
much enthusiasm In the matter as is
shown in Walla Walla we can expect
something to be doing Much of my
information / received on my trip is
confidential and am not at liberty to
make it public at this time. will say
this much however, that now is the
time for us to get busy"
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1908-04-16
Buys LoStine Cigar Factory.

Charles A. Loosely, recently from
Illinois, and who is going to open q
cigar factory in Enterprise, has bought
the Lostine cigar factory of r. Z.
Goodman, business and tobacco
stock, and will re move same to this
city. Mr.. Loosely will start his busi-
ness as soon as his papers arrive from
the revenue office at Portland. Mr..
Goodman will continue to conduct his
confectionery, fruit, cigar and tobacco
shop and will now give his entire
attention to that.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1908-04-16
Struck Native Copper.

NJ. V. Knight has returned TO Jof-
epli from the Snake river where he was
for five months doing assessment work
OIL his mining properties in that sec
ton. The Herald says Mr.. knight
struck an exceedingly rich body Of ore
in one Of his claims. lie brought out
several samples Of the ore which con.
tains large percentage of native coz
per. During the past five months he
has spent over $1,000 in assess ment work
on the Snake river. Tie Joseph Hei-
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1908-04-16
Ailer Slope Ditch Company.

The annual meeting of the Alder
slope Ditch company was held at the
Office Of f. A. DePue and the following
were elected directors: Sam Litch, w.
+. A. Watson, J. b. Kooch, II. G..
Laird and O. J Zoe. Mr.. Litch was
chosen president and Mr.. Roe secretary
and treasurer. An assessment OF 81 Il
share was voted foi maintenance and
repairs.