The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-14

Dell Hart sold two 10 acre tracts
TOT Ellis Forde this week on the &c
"uJoinlng the Lake View tracts to the
east.
MISS Helena McCammon returned
nome Monday after an absence of
some six weeks visiting with friends
at Chesaw. '
me several 4th Of July committees
are busy getting things in shape for
tne approaching celebration Make
arrangements to be in Oroville on the
4th and 9th and enjoy the hurrah.
A few lines from w. r. Rash states
that he Is at Eugene, Cal. He saws.
We ike the country fairly well #
Is little warm. LOG in the shade, "
Mr Rash Is not at all enthusiastic over
the south country.
Arthur La Rose, who has ranch
southeast OF OrOville, down this side
OF the government saw mill, was in
town Saturday with a quantity of new
potatoes, about the first on the market
lot the season. La Rose is located in
protected spot on the bench lands
where all crops are unusually early.
One day during the week a careless
customer left pocket book contain
ing quite sum of money on the desk
AT the Bank of OrOville. Fortunately
for the owner the property fell into
the hands Of an honest man. namely.
jim Holmes. and the owner was saved
loss while relieved of considerable
anxiety.
AL. Riste was in town Monday from
his place near Chopaka. Mr.. Riste
Is one Of the pioneer residents of the
Similkamen valley, where he owns n
valuable farm, and where he has been
engaged OF and on for years at min
ing. He has been having some trouble
with his eyes, and may go to Spokane
for treatment.
Oscar Trummel returned to his post
as telegraph operator at the depot
Tuesday. He is back from Valley,
where he was called by the dangerous
illness Of his wife. He left Mrs Trum-
mel well on the way to permanent
recovery, recovery that could hardly
be hoped for at the time Mr. Trummel
was summoned to her bed side.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Fruit came over
from LOOMS Tuesday, accompanied
by Mr.. and Mrs. X. L. Bowen, who
took the train Wednesday morning for
their home at San Francisco. Mr..
Bowen Is manager of the Hill Bros. ;
coffee house in that city. Mrs Bowen
Is niece of Mr. Fruit, and has been
visiting at Loomis for some weeks
Guy GilmOur marketed cherries Sat
urday from his fine orchard on the hill
side west of town. This early MATURE
~ of fruit is common to all the land
In this valley, which makes it the most
desirable real estate in eastern Wash
lngton. Mr.. Gilmour is fortunate in
his holdings. as he usually has the first
garden stuff and fruit every summer.
H. d. TOmlison, a we'll known and
hustling business man OF Riverside,
: Is out for the Office of sheriff, subject
to the decision of the republican vot-
ers at the primary electiJ.. Mr Tom
linsOn Is In every respect qualified to
fill the important Office, and II chosen
will give the people an administration
of that Office that will meet their
hearty approval.
c. c. Berry. the local agent for the
Ford automobile, returned from Water
Vile Saturday, where he had gone to
receive q shipment OF Ford cars to fill
orders he had booked. He delivered
two at Okanogan, and pushed one
through, five passenger car, to Che
saw, that had been ordered by Clar-
ence Plunkett. Mr.. Berry Will open a
salesroom and general repair shop in
OrOville as soon as he can secure
quarters, thus making this distrib-
uting point for the upper country,
Oroville being favorably situated for
that purpose.
Frank Mcdaniel, Geo. Stoltz and
their capable assistant Prof. Granville,
OF the moving picture show, and high
moral entertainment, at the Lyric
theatre, are perfecting arrangements
to inaugurate the out of town shows,
of which mention was made in these
columns a couple of weeks ago. The
boys will put on first-class show,
which ia sure to give entire satisfac-
ton. 1t is no barn storming, tie
counting fly-by-night troupe, but per-
formers with established regulations
for being on the square. The moving
pictures are as good as anything OF
the kind that could be seen in Spokane
or an other city. and the musical num-
bers are Of superior order. The itin-
cry will cover Chesaw. Nelson, Loom
is and Tonasket.
Marion Warren, of Chesaw, announ-
ces his candidacy for the Office or
county commissioner, subject to the
decision of thu republican voters at