The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-11-15

road IN winch ne IS largely interested.
J. c. Fischer, who is a stakeholder In
the Lake View Dividend was here
last week, and will come to Oroville
frequently during Mr.. Tremain's alb
sence to look after the business of the
property.
Mrs r. P. Hoskyn was a passenger
for Spokane Tuesday, where she will
join her daughter, Miss Helen Tucker,
who preceded her to the city several
days, and attend the apple show.
The president has issued the GUS
tomary proclamation designating No
vember 2Sth as Thanksgiving day.
Fatten your bird for the sacrifice and
build up an appetite for the annual
| feast.
H. H. Granger shipped out a car of
hogs Saturday to the Spokane market.
His flyer in pork raising did not pan
out as he expected. and Jakey will let
other people supply the hog market in
the future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Young, form
erly of LOOMS and now residents of
Keremeos, left Saturday for Tacoma,
where they were called by a telegram
| announcing that the father of Mrs.
Young was at the point of death.
w. A. Bolinger was defeated for
joint senator in this senatorial dis
trict. He carried Okanogan and Grant
counties by small margins, but Nc
CURE carried Douglas and Ferry coun-
ties with sufficient lead to beat out
Mr.. Bolinger.
Mrs. 4. B. Lindstrom has moved to
Nelson, where her husband preceded
her some months ago. Mr.. LindstrOm
is employed in the Phillips meat mar
ket at that place. Nelson gains q val
liable addition to the population at
Oroville's expense.
DR.. Schwabland will sell all Of mis-
household goods at publis auction at
his residence, next Wednesday, the
sale commencing at 1890 In the morn
ing. The list embraces parlor, dining
room, bed room and kitchen furniture,
and every article goes to the highest
bidder.
j. C. Sexson. of Reardon is visiting
| with his son, w. B. SexsOn, of this
place, and will remain until after
Thanksgiving. From his hale and
hearty appearance one would be lead
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more in relation of brother than faith
err to w. B.
r. l.. Picken, representative elect
| from this county, was visitor in town
Sunday. Mr.. Picken carried the coun-
ty by a substantial majority over his
democratic competitor. There Is no
doubt but that he will make q very
| creditable record in the legislature
during the coming winter.
Mrs. Mary E. Craig, who visited for
fortnight with her daughter. Mrs.
Elton G. Rice, returned to her home
at Fort Atkinson, Wis.,, Saturday.
Mrs. Craig came west to attend the
| recent meeting of the w. G. T. u, held
at Portland, and came to Or0ville from
that city to visit with her daughter.
1t was not pretty sight Monday to
see the Lake View-Dividend ore truck,
loaded with ore, mired down on Main
street. After infinite labor Mr. Bond
extracted the big auto from its pre-
dicament, but he finds 1t very difficult
to pick out road through town over
which he Is able to haul ore to the
railroad.
If every rain storm In the valley
keeps piling up snow on the noun
tains there is going to be a large VOL
ume of water running of in the spring
to tax the carrying capacity of the
streams. However, that time Is some
distance in the future and there Is no
use worrying over what may never &C.
cur in the way of floods.
Jack Mclaughlin. who conducted an
open air shooting gallery as long as
out door shooting was possible. has
taken the room next to Truax & r.
wins barber shop and is fitting 1t up
as gallery. Shooting Is fad that
never loses its popularity, and as Nc
makes 1t an object to perforate his
| targets the sharp ring of the rife Is a
frequent sound on Main street.
There is much casting about for a
candidate for mayor. The available
material shy at the job, while some
who are willing to shoulder the re-
sponsibility are hardly fitted for the
job. 1t Is not the time that the people
can afford to make mistake In the Sc
lection, and those most interested,
the taxpayers, should combine on
some competent man and elect him.
The bazaar to be held by the ladies
of the M. E. Church of this place is
slated for Thursday, December 5, in
the Lyric theatre. The ladies will
have on display and for sale large
assortment of articles especially
adapted for Christmas presents, giving
the people Of Oroville and vicinity an
opportunity to purchase gifts in ad-
vance of the holidays. This will re-
lieve people of putting of selecting
presents to the last moment, which is