The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-04-26

Sunday, May 5.
AL. Judd was visitor in own from
LOOMS Saturday.
For the first time in months there
is no public dance on the tapis
Mayor John +. Reese was a passen-
ger hound for Spokane Monday morn
ing.
Carl Hamilton was over from his
home at Loomis for several days last
week
G. w. Bentley was in town Monday
from his place on the hill top near
Nelson.
E. 6; Taylor is holding down clerk
ship at the Oroville Commercial COM
pan! S store.
Nc and Mrs. Tom Bean were in
town from their Similkameen valley
ranch Monday.
Geo. J. Hurley, who now travels be-
hind motor. was over from LOOMS
in his new car Sunday.
w. G. Gresham. shining member
OF the ConcOnully bar, was visitor
in Oroville Friday last.
J. 4. Ryan. proprietor of the big
new hotel at Coalmont, Ii. c., stopped
over in OrOville Sunday.
f. +. Mitchell. one of the solid ran
cheers of the MOisOn district, came
down to the city Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. J. Cummings, of
Riverside. left for Spokane Thursday
morning to spend week.
A glorious rain fell here Tuesday.
All rains are glorious" that moisten
the valley at this season of the year.
G. w. Conner was in town from
Nighthawk Wednesday, locating a
homesteader on piece of valley land.
Deputy Sheriff Mclean had to go on
to Spokane from Greenwood Wednes-
day, as he Is witness in the COtay
case.
The Phoenix club is scheduled to
play the local nine on the home
grounds Sunday A big crowd should
be out.
Ed. Burden came in from Nelson
Tuesday with a slather of saddle
horses to go on the British Columbia
market.
lph wilkins. of LOOMS, came
over to OrOville Monday with his aunt,
Mrs. Will Wentworth, returning home
Tuesday.
D.. Emery was up from OkanOgan
Tuesday. and left for Spokane We'd
nesday, to appear as witness in the
COtay case.
Bert ID. Weeks proved up on his
before U. s. Commissioner Fine
Wednesday.
Judge and Mrs. c. II. Neal, of Con-
conui!" were registered in OrOville
Monday, on their way home from a
trip on the outside
K. &. johnson, of Wanicut, left Tues
day h") ming for the southeast part of
the state, where he goes to visit with
a married daughter.
The contest of Gilmore VS. Evans,
involving Evans desert land entry Is
being heard before United States Com
missioner Fine today.
Do not forget to spend an evening In
Japan with the Ladies' Guild at the
Congregational church, at LOOmis, on
the evening OF May II.
Fred. ]. Fine has purchased one of
those choice East Oroville Orchard
fruit tracts. which he expects to plant
out to trees this spring.
DR. Schwabland was called to LOOM
Is Tuesday to attend VIM. Lightner,
who is suffering from a severe attack
of erysipelas in the face
H. N. Grubb lost a valuable COW
Frida! last She tried to sWal-
low a larger dose than her esophagus
was gagged to accommodate
Steve Knochy was in town Wednes-
day from his home In the hills to the
westv ard, aiding friend to get title
to slice of the public domain.
Arthur Lund came up from River.
side Wednesday 20 be present at the
GilmOre-Evans contest on today. In q
measure he is an interested party.
Il. G. Rice is dashing around in a
nObby trap that he received this week
from the east. 1t is just the kind of q
vehicle for use in and around town.
C. {. Tilley, who Is putting in most
of his time ut Princeton where he has
some coal land interests. was In town
Friday last. going Greenwood Sat-
urday.
Engineer JEFF Irby, whose regular
run is to the westward, handled the
throttle on the Spokane train Monday.
morning. The change of route is only
tempe rary.
Joe Cotay went to Spokane .donday
to appear before the United States
court Thursday, where he was ar
rai5ned on the charge of selling liquor
to Indians.
Robert Evans has contracted to
have delivered at his resident on the
hill. for use on the lot. 100 loads of
soil from the basement of the new
hotel building.
Miss Maggie Mcpherson, who ar
rived in Orovllle from DesMOines,
Iowa, Thursday last, filed upon O
homestead located in the Similkameen
valley Wednesday.
There was a good attendance at II c
dance given in Cummings hall last
Friday night by the firemen, and OF
course all who were there enjoyed
themselves to the limit of their capac-
ity.
AL. Hagelberg who has been resi-
dent of the Chesaw neighborhood as
miner and tiller of the soil for q
number of years, was in town We'd
nesday defending his title to his home
stead.
W. T.. Daniels, one of the early set
tiers in the OkanOgan Gown neigh
hNr Nod In