The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-08-11

| WEI. -. TIC guest OF Miss Relta
ha o'h TINS week. Miss Dillabaugh
La has put recently returned from Alas
no. no, wnere she spent the past year.
'e"'i''is schooi, during the winter.
Az. y Faulkner. ranger of the Met
now station, has handed in his resig-
nss eion from the forest service to be
G Ir; the 10Th of this month. Mr..
s aulhaer VIII devote his time here
aiter TO his ranch in the vicinity of
oroville.-Twisp News
Marshal McCammon supplied sleen-
ing accommodations in the town ing
ioI TWO or three impecunious indiyid-
uais Monday night. This is the I'M
name way to treat men who NAV he
washed ashore here without the price
of lodging. - '0'
frof. h. b. Grinnell, whose term as
county superintendent expires this
,ilonth, is having a new residence
ouiit on MS ranch, near Tonasket, and
expects TO take up the simple life as
soon as ne lays down the burden of
public Office
Mrs. Cnas. Powell and son Charles
ana Mr.. and Mrs John E. Reese left
MONDAY Or LOOMS, from which place
they Will join DR.. Masters party of
campers some distance up Toats Cou-
Ia creek. They will remain in camp
ten DAYS or two weeks
+. Zimmerman, of Everett. who
cruises around looking after state
school lands, and who has put in
much time in Okanogan county this
summer, arrived here Tuesday on his
way to Riverside, where he has some
school land tangle to unravel
Postal cards from Hon Hans Lund
indicate that that gentleman is dis
tributing himself pretty generally
around the countries synonymous with
ice and snow. such as Iceland, Sweden.
Norway and Denmark He is GER
tainly having an ideal summer outing
Prosecuting Attorney Fred Neal
was visitor in town Tuesday, but the
occasion of his visit, if otherwise than
Tor pleasure. was not revealed Mr.
Neal now gets over the country on a
motorcycle, which is more convenient
and much swifter travelling than driv-
ing or riding
This country has reached the stage
when cloth and paper should be dis
carded in the construction of houses
Lath and plaster are just as cheap.
and make far more comfortable build
ing. Besides the light material is so
inflammable that it adds to the danger
of fire.
c. A. Carmody. resident of the
Nelson neiGhborhood,w was in town Mon
day, playing somewhat at cross pur-
poses. He came down here to meet
Maj. Anderson, and rhe major had ia
ken the morning train for Nelson for
the purpose OF meeting Mr.. Carmody
at that place.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. ~ Fluckey, of
Columbus, Ohio, spent several days
at \ighthawk and Oroville during the
past week, leaving for home Tuesday.
Mr. F'luckey is secretry OF the Rich
Bar mining company. and was out
here TO attend the annual meeting of
the stockholders. held at Nighthawk,
Monday.
c. H. Brooks left for Vancouver
Monday, after spending several days
at Hedley, where he is endeavoring
to close a deal for the Kingston group
of claims. property that has every
indication of being the making of
mine. Mr.. Brooks states that he will
make his home in British Columbia
henceforth.
A game of ball was billed for Sun
day afternoon between the junior
club and a nine composed of bust
ness men The shower broke up pro-
ceedings in the sixth or seventh in
uings. with the business men to the
ha of m a "A
number extracted much fun from the
exhibition, for it was hot stun IN the
way OF a ball game.
Prosecuting Attorney Fred Neal
was in town over Thursday night.
His mission here was for the purpose
of taking part in the case of stanton
VS.. McCammon, in which the former
had brought action for assault
against the latter, then, as now, town
marshal. Mr. Meals services were not
needed. as the case was dismissed at
the request of the prosecution
since the town has been large
enough to need such an institution,
the caIaboose has been occupying
leased lot near Bragg's agricultural
imnlement establishment. The lease
evnires next month and the building
will be moved to a site adjoining the
town nall. Mention is made OF the
transfer so that those wishing 10
hreak in will know where to find 1t.
J. c. Wild was severely bruised
Wednesday. and had a very narrow
escane from serious injury. He was
out horseback riding with friends VS.
iting AT his home when his horse
stumbled. throwing him violently TO
the ground. Mr.. Wild was unconscious
for half an hour Fortunately no
homes we're broken. and he is rapidly
recovering from the effects OF the jolt
Mrs s. 4. stanton is driving swell
team of spirted bays, one OF them
coli she raised herself. Mrs. stanton
is an expert and clever horsewomah'
and faw men can handle team more
dnvtrouslv than she. She is an ad-
roirer of fine stock. and was among
he first to bring high priced thorough
hred Jersey cattle into the VatleF anu
bar herd of dairy COWS was ADMIRED
nv everyone who saw them
Major A. NJ. Anderson. the Urea.
northern right-of-wOy artist arrived
IN orovilIe last Thursday evening ana
rontinued on to Conconully FRIDAY IN
Charlie Peterson's auto. lie hau ~
fresh information to give OUT on .he