The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-05-05

Frank Griffin was Il passenger head
ed for Spokane Wednesday.
The election for voting water works
bonds takes plac" next Tuesday.
40 not overlook tn" concert at tn,
VI. +. church n"Nt Tuesday evening.
Miss Bessie Armstrong, who has
been visiting with her brother, W. j
Armstrong. left for California rues.
day
That vigorous old veteran and ex-
pcriencod mining man. Capt \. b.
Kelsey. returned Monday from = visit
to Greer wwod, H. G.
Those who enjoy good music should
attend the concert t. be given in the
Vi. f.. church n'vt Tuesday evening. 1t
will be the best ever.
Attorney Sigrst was a passenger
for BridcWcil, on top Of the ridge east
Of town. last Friday. Legal business
was responsible for the trip.
Hon. y W. Barry, of Riverside. the
Ncstor O, the Okanogan county bar.
was in town Friday last He was on
his way home from n business trip to
81. Paul.
liy ?cCdcnt the call for warrants
| published in ;hiS issue was misldid
when first received from the county
! treasurer which accornts for its be
lated appearance.
A. j. Wickersham has ordered IA
Ford automobile for early delivery. 1t
is IA handsome and durable make of
car, and Wick will extract much pleas
ure from the investment.
National Bank Examiner Mclean
was in Orovillc Saturday, paving over
the Is Of ,hr First National bank.
as his duty requires. After close stru-
tiny he gave he local institution a
clean bill of health.
\ Vcr} much needed and exceeding
! ~ valuable rain commenced falling
! "Wednesday nighr and was still in
! progress Is this paper went 10 press
May it keel. coming until the earth is
| thoroughly saturated.
\ large crew of Greek laborers. who
| had been working on the west end of
| the road came in Tuesday evening on
the way outside. immigration inspec
| tor Ambrose is quite Il linguiSt, but
this bunch had him up IA tree.
Anderson says he will have the main
line Of his telephone system in work
ing order within 30 days. and tcnta
Giles to accommodate the resident sec
lions will be stretched as rapidly as
poles can be planted and the wires
stretched
Pete Flanagan, on of the best min
crs that ever polished the head of
drill with a sledee. was in town Fri
day last. Mr., Flanagan has been work.
in the mines near Danvillc, and took
run over to his old home, near l.oonis,
before changing the scene Of his mus
cular cNcrtions to Republic.
The Fri nds oi the gentleman in Oro-
willie will regret to learn that {. }.
BUrburv has resigned his position or
the constabulary force at Greenwood.
b. G.. AMI has changed his residence
ITO Vancouver. II will probably be
long time before tine gcnia! gentleman
will b. again seen in this place, ana
he will be missed.
W. j. Frank was taken seriously i'll
Monday night. and there was slight
sign of Improvement up to the time of
ing in hs usual health for several days
| and during the night mentioned the
ailmcnt developed alarming symptoms.
He is receiving every attention posi-
bic and his friends trust that a change
for the better may soon take place.
Pete Anderson. the telephone mag
nate. has erected ii building just south
Of the depot. which he will use as a
telephone Office and temporary abid
ing place. it is modest beginning,
but few years hence it will require
much larger quarters to accOmmo-
date the business Of the line. For it
is convenience that everybody will
soon look upon as an Indispensable ad
junct to th"ir premises.
Al FarpUar is certainly hustler
and a man Of cNpedicntS. even if his
oNrrtiCns So far have not led him on
to fortune. Not contcntod with a bowl
inc alloy, which has been added to in
order to accommodate his numerous
patrons. he has had the rear of the
barber hSop partition"d off and set
mp two pool tables lie is furnishing
means of entertainment for the public
and should b" noOuraged
! An item in an exchange states that
recently tive five. acre orchard tracts
/ in the Cashmere valley were sold. one
bringing 81, too and the other S2,5oo
( per acre. The writer saw the land
! when ii was not considered to he worth