The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1909-09-03

Next Monday is Labor Day, and hence
holiday.
The September term of court opens
next week.
The last few days of August we're
pretty hot ones.
$, a. DeMerchant was down from
Golden Monday.
Mrs. W. M. Savage is spending a
fortnight at the Seattle exposition.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred C. Retzer were
outgoing passengers for LOOMS Satur-
day morning.
Geo. Devon, proprietor of the Depot
hotel left for Spokane Friday last on
a business trip
Contractor M. d. Stewart came in
from the front Tuesday, and spent
| Wednesday in town.
| Lawrence Dallam returned home
Tuesday evening after an absence of
| four weeks on the coast.
Attorney Fitzgerald left for Concon-
ully Monday. but expected to return
before the converting of court.
Grain is ready to harvest on the high
lands in the Nelson and Chesaw neigh
borhoods, and the harvest will be
unusually large.
Prof. Remington left for LOOMS
Saturday morning to play at dance
given in that place that evening.
Mrs. Frank Bartell who has been
visiting on the outside for number of
weeks, returned to her home Tuesday.
Cmscheid, the tailor, has moved his
shop to the building south of the meat
market formerly occupied by Bert
Mills.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. G.. Burnham, of
LOOMS, were passengers on the We'd
nesday morning train bound for the
Seattle exposition.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Jay
Newell was taken seriously i'll Sunday.
He was out of danger and improving
steadily at last reports.
Lawrence Campbell returned home
last Thursday evening after an alb
sence of several weeks visiting with
relatives in Lincoln county.
Harry Grahlman, of Loomis, re-
In a
trip to Seattle and other coast points
extending over a period of several
weeks.
MIR. and Mrs. w. c. Wehe, who have
been visiting Mr.. Wehes relatives at
Wehesvile, for some time, left Mon
dav morning for their home at Mill
waukee, Wis.
There was new snow on the saw tooth
ridge of mountains forming the sky
line to the west the latter part OF last
week. Snow has fallen on those peaks
every month this summer.
l.. NJ. Sigrist, who was reported ser
iously i'll last week, has about recov-
cred his normal health. 1t was alarm
inc while it lasted, but fortunate for
the patient it did not last long,
Marshall Jones, who is engaged IN
farming f. G. Burnhgm's ranch, near
LOOMS, was in town Wednesday. Mr.
Jones reports that the crops in his Sec
tion turned out much better than was
expected early in the season.
MIR. Stansbury, who was watching
his melon patch Sunday night, took
shot at a marauder, caught red-handed
in the act, and said marauder almost
broke his neck getting through the
fence and out of reach OF bird shot.
Tuesday evening John Rash caught
= lad named Evans in his melon patch
and swore out a warrant for his arrest
The Young man acknowledged bis guilt
before Judge Faizer Wednesday, and
was stung for small sum and COSTS
/ f. Samson was looking natural In
his old place behind the counters In the
Washington Commercial company
store. this week, giving the manager
leg to help out during the temporary
absence of the Powells, father ana son.
Misses Emma and Eliza Grathwold
returned home Tuesday from an OUT
inc of a month visiting with relatives
At Vancouver. Mrs. Grathwold, VINO
accompanied her daughters to the coast
remained over at Seattle for few days
before returning
Assessor Charlie Kloppenburg and
IDENTITY Fred Phaeging spent last FIJI
d,y and Saturday in Oroville clrculat-
inc among friends. They had been out
an q hunt, and having bagged all the
game they felt entitled to kill drove on
to this place for visit
Carpenters are building an addition
70 the store building on Main street
occupied by Jay Newell. Mr. Newell
will move into this addition with his
family when completed, thus making
II much more convenient for MIN IN
looking after his business.