Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-09-23
City and County
Brief News Items

thursday.
Miss Anna Richards is clerking at
the r. S. & z.
Judge o. NJ. Corkins was in Baker
City last week on a business trip.
T. R. Atkins has had the black
smith shop on Main street weather
boarded and painted.
The state railroad commission has
ordered a reduction OF express rates
throughout Eastern oregon.
Elgin Flour at w. ]. Fu-k & Cos
Patent sl.5O a sack, straight grade
$1.40 a sack.
T. R. Atkins wi bui d five room
cottage on his lots just west OF the
city reservoir.
MIR. and Mrs. A. E. Davis and baby
went to Baker City. Thursday, to
visit his brother Frank.
w. G. Estes of Pendleton has
bought the pool hall and soft drink
business of Lon Bright.
Station Agent Butner went 10
Portland last week to testify in a
damage suit against the company.
H. E. Merrym has begun the
erection of his new home in the
southeast part OF town.
T. j. Wright has put in stock
of softdrinks in the same room with
the Pacific States telephone office.
v. c. Hart is building house on
the lots in the southeast part of
town he purchased few weeks ago.
Mrs. l.. A. Richards returned to
her home at Union, Thursday, after
a visit in the va ley with her three
sons.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Allen and son
Jay left Thursday for Los Angeles.
They will spend the winter in that
vicinity.
l. N. Pitzer Is at the Walla Walla
hospital being treated for an afflic-
tion resulting from an injury incurred
few years ago.
The frame of S. D. Keltner's new
house on Wet Main street is up.
G. w. Franklin viii also build on
the adjoining lot.
Job Pingree and F. S. Bramwell,
representing the La Grande sugar
factory, were il the valley last week
oil
For Sale: Pl ming mill outfit and
stock of lumber. Well located. Will
be sold at bargain. Burleigh &
Boyd, Enterprise, Oregon. 41a4
Anyone wishing apples. pears,
plums. crabaprles or prunes call up
Mountain View Fruit farm. Home
phone. o. ]. Roe, proprietor.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j.. Wilsey of
Chicago, who came in a few days
ago went on to Flora, Thursday, to
visit his brother Frank.
DR.. w. C. Ketchum has let the
contract for his new home on his lots
in Alder View to Al Reynolds. C. S.
Bradley will a,so build on his Alder
View lots.
L. Berland went to Spokane on
business trip last week. Harley
Homer is keeping store" in the
harness shop during Mr.. Berland's
absence.
F. B. Hiltsley OF Snake river came
out last week, joining his brother,
w. D., who has been here for several
weeks. They report their cattle in
fine condition.
Clarence E. Vest of Enterprise,
agent for Kerr. Clifford G. Co., will
pay the top price for grain, delivered
at any station along the railroad.
Bring in samples of your wheat. 41btf
Riley & Riley wi put in a CON-
plete stock of lalies, misses, men
and boys shoes. The east side of the
room will be given over to the new
stock, and D. r. Allen is now put
ting in the shelving.
La Grande Star: Judge ]. w.
knowles and family arrived We'd
nesday morning from an absence of
month on visit to different points
eastward. They spent some time in
Denver and went from thence to
Texas. They re uIned by way of
San Francisco and took the ocean
route to Portland. Their trip was
well filled with interest and el-
joyment.