The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-09-22

f. A. McMahan left Saturday to visit
for week with his parents at Deer
Park, Spokane county.
Lon Sanburn, who is connected with
the Nelson Rochdale company, was in
town from Nelson Thursday last.
Jake Kast returned Sunday from
the tungsten mine near Cathedral peak
where he put in month working.
Ross Wcodard, of LOOMS, came over
to Orovil!e Friday last with the cattle
drive, taking MS part herding with
the older hands.
Geo. Pulls returned to Oroville on
Thursday last from his sad mission to
Sprague. where he went the first of
last week t. attend the funeral OF his
wife.
There are six lawyers and the may
or of Oroville interested in the de-
velopment of the Caaba mine, so 1t
is said. Puzzle-who will get the
mine.
Chas. Shull drove over from LOOMS
Tuesday morning accompanied by his
daughter, Miss Myrtle, who left for
Republic to attend school during the
winter.
Thurlow Adair assisted in driving
the herd of cattle that was weighed in
here Saturday from LOOMS, his rather
being represented in the bunch by a
few head
Ferris Ford, young Loomis resi-
dent, was in town with the big cattle
drive Saturday. He had a few cattle
of his own in The bunch, the first he
has ever turned off.
.John Woodland, w. II. Mcdaniel, ii.
G. Champneys, Stanley Evans and
John Reed, all interested in the bunch,
came in with the cattle drive from Loo
mis- last Friday evening.
John Regain returned Friday last from
PascO, where he had been summoned
by the serious illness of his aged moth
err, an illness that terminated fatally
only short tine after his arrival at
her bedside.
Chas. e. Johnston, who has been
idle since he sold his livery barn two
months ago, finds idleness irksome
after his long and active business ca
reer. He left for Seattle Monday, and
declares he will be engaged in some
undertaking when he returns.
Last week A. J. Jackson, who is one
of the most active and popular buy
ers in the field, shipped from MOlscD
to the Spokane market 300 head o;
prime beef cattle that he had gat;:
cred up form the Johnston, BottOmlc,
and Spencer herds in the valley just
below town.
r. Grieger went to Princeton Mon
day to be away several days. During
his absence he will go on to the pro-
posed new town of Coalmont, located
in the midst of rich coal field some
IA miles beyond Princeton, where it
is expected that a large and prosper
Gus city will spring up.
The Riverside fair is in full blast
the latter part of this week, Thursday
Friday and Saturday. il you have not
been down before this notice attracts
your eye try and get Off Saturday and
take in the fair.
c. 4. RILEY, who is manager and
secretary OF the Greenwood Fiar as
ISOLATION. that holds a fair in that
place early in October, spent Sunday
in town with his family. He reports
the indications are favorable for q sue
cessful exposition.
II. n. Martin, the widely known Dav-
export legal light. came in Saturday.
1t is understood that Mr.. Martin is in
terested with the Meals and Mayor
Reese in the Caaba mine bond, and is
out to inspect the property.
G. r Owens, of Loomis, was in Oro-
Vile Saturday, accompanied by his
youngest daughter, Gladys. They came
over with the cattle drive and the
iltilt Idoo, ohiy SoihS 'Nt y'suiH oiu,
as much at home on horse as a cow
boy, took part in the drive.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas LoudOn drove in
from Kerenieos last Friday night and
Saturday morning left for Spokane.
Thursday last while repairing q NOW
er small splinter Of steel broke OFF
and struck Mr.. Loudon in the left eye,
penetrating the ball and he vas COM
PEELED to go to Spokane to be treated
by q specialist.
Last week Andy Johnston met VITA
painful accident at his place short
distance south of town. A horse he
was riding a staid, harmless old nag.
stumbled and fell, and when he came
to, Mr.. johnston found his collar bone
broken and numerous slabs of hide
raked from his person. He will be on
duty as full farm hand for a month.
Rev. II. NJ Course is spreading the
new addition to his home over con-
siderable portion of the lot, and when
completed he will have quite an inn