The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1910-11-04

The voter will have two chances to
exercise his right of franchise next
week.
Burt Riste, the Nelson merchant,
was in Orovile on a business visit
/ Wednesday.
Jas. f. Forde went to Spokane Mon
day on very short visit, as he re-
turned to Oroville Wednesday.
| Miss Cassie IIurlbert, of LOOMS, re
/ turned from Il visit to Spokrne Tues
day. She was met at this place by her
| father.
This place escaped any great eXhi-
| bition of devilment Halloween night.
Usually the town is turned upside down
on that date.
The town has placed electric lights
ON the upper Okanogan and Similka-
meen bridges, for winch the travelling
public feels grateful.
The young people of the Sunday
school held social in the Presbyter-
ian church Saturday night, where the
| youth of the town assembled and put
! in merry evening.
Mention was made last week that
Gene Judd, of l.oomiS, was about to
purchase an interest in the Maud sa-
loon from j. w. Frank. 1t is under
stood that the deal has fallen through.
Ed. Spankenburg has given up the
retail department of the Oroville III
quor company's establishment, at the
corner OF Spokane street and First ave-
nue., and the premises will be closed
for few days.
Jas. n. Pendleton, Sunday school
missionary of the congregational
church, stopped over in in Oroville
Monday night on his way to his home
at Spokane from Loomis, where he
held services Sunday.
The Spokane police department was
not in Orovlle Tuesday on a bat yet
Sullivan and Shannon got an inch or
two over the line of sobriety. and paid
into the police court - and trimmings
for the indIscretion.
Robert johnson. one of the finest
looking and most intelligent Indians
that has ever appeared before the local
police court, got too much of the swash
curse Tuesday, and was trimmed to the
tune of saw buck and costs.
Geo. II. Ellis came in from Wen
atchec Tuesday evening to spend few
days looking over his real estate hold
ings. While in the county he will at
tend the school land sale that takes
place at Conconully Saturday.
DR.. Schwabland has made two trips
to [oomis during the past week, where
| he was called to see j. NJ. Judd, who Is
suffering from rheumatism, accom-.
panied with an attack of pleurisy. Mr..
Judd is a pretty sick man, but nothing
serious is feared unless pneumonia
should develop.
A little thing like fire does not in
terfere with business at the Crescent
cafe The range was torn out Sunday
morning to get at the fire. but Mr..
Clarke rugged up the cooker out doors
and served 100 meals the same even
ing The kitchen was very much
mussed up, but the hungry were fed
just the same.
Ed. Provo. wellknown young man
of this place, and Miss Cora Nelson. OF
lIavillah, daughter of 5. c. Nelson, one
of the pioneer residents OF the north
half of the reservation, were united in
marriage at Conconully Saturday, His
Honor Judge Peck officiating. a hap
by voyage through life for the young
couple i, the wish of wide circle of
friends.
\ spirit of contention has been in
the ar this week, and it is rumored
that even the mild-mannered police
Judge had spasm of muscular con-
traction and expansion, during which
his knuckles came in contact with the
proboscs OF a fellow-ctizen. While
the result was conspicuous the cause
leading up to the result is unknown to
depeneth.
Mrs. Ed Cox was taken with accute
mania Saturday, and her unfortunate
} condition created much excitement for
a time in the vicinity of her home.
The attack developed from a Slight
illness Mrs. Cox had been suffering
, from for some days. She is improving
at present writing with every pros
pect of speedily regaining her normal
} health.
, Frank Mills had a few gills over the
tonnage he is guaged to carry on an
even keel, Tuesday. and fell into the
, clutches Of the marshal He was in Il
negative mood, and invited few Jolts
from the marshal's truncheon. \ hard
, head has Mr. Mills, as the blackthorn
was broken in the contact with his
Uranium. \ tenner and cost is what
: he drew at the police court lottery.
The town was agog Tuesday over a