The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1913-06-06

,ha orchard tracts. opposite the oepo.
One of them was caught IN the wiz
ond badly cut. Freeing himselI iroii
tha fence. he wheeled and maze ioi
the r;ver and ran in. He was carrieu
a short distance down stream pe.o,e
he could be gotten out, IN very "
ious condition.
Mrs Herrick. of Mclaughlin pass
will leave in a few days for Wenat-
chez where she will spend the sum
mer Mr.. Herrick will follow III d
few weeks.
RP. Irwin and son Arthur ana MISS
I.aura of Okanogan are camping on
Mr. Twins ten-acre tract Just nortn
of town. Mr.. Irwin is plowlng anu
improving his land.
Mrs. Folsom, of Antwyne valley, en-
tertained the Ladies' Aid TUESDAY
June 8. at her home. with dinner.
I Strawberries and ice cream were TWO
prominent items on the bill OF rare.
Mrs. Charles Gugat's mother, Mrs.
Smith of Missouri, has arrived IN the
Bonaparte mountain country, she
has taken 100 acres in the LOCALITY
and will Immediately begin to nome
stead her ranch.
Hiram Hull, of Bonaparte mountain
has traded his ranch to Mr.. Clark. OF
Mississippi, for the Clark farm in tha'
state. The two gentlemen Will I'M
mediately change their respective adj
dresses for that of the other.
The residents along the river are
rather apprehensive of flood waters
The river is high, and is still rising
The sudden warm wave is rapldl!
melting the snow left in the mountains
and pouring he flood water into the
river at high rate.
A young man named Legare, who
has been employed by Pat kearney
undertook to break cayuse Sunday
morning upon Whitestone fiat TIT
lcayuse succeeded in throwing hin
several times, finally throwing him 81
hard that he will be incapacitated fo1
duty for several weeks.
The first scheduled passenger trail
over the G. N. drew up at our bran
new depot Monday morning, June2
to receive the first outgoing passeng
ers from our city, to take advantage
of the initial ride over the line. Thos'
who went from here were Mrs. Chas
Beck and children, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
Newman, Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Wicker
sham, Mr. and Mrs. Will Beeman, Ar
George, Art Lane and E. Foley.
An accident occurred on the mail
line of the railroad here last Wednes
day. While the gravel train was goinl
through town one of the cars broke II
1.-TWO, causing several cars to leave tn
track and tearing out a few rails
Since the accident the main line tracl
just below the depot has been out o
commission, the trains using the sid
track. If the train had been travelling
at the usual speed the accident Nigh
have resulted seriously.
James Walker, of milestone fiat
who has been at St. Luke's hOspita
in Spokane under medical treatmen
: the past month or so, returned to hi
; home last week. On the 10th of Ma
: Mrs. Walker received a message from
st. Luke's that Mr.. Walker would b.
operated upon early the morning o
! the 18th. Coming hurridly to Ton
asket, she engaged an auto of M. X
: Bowen, who drove that night to We
} natchee, enabling her to take an earl.
Sunday train which, would bring he
to Spokane in time for the operation
At Wenatchee she sent a message t,
st. Luke begging for a delay. whicl
was granted, and the operation wa
not performed until the 14th. allowin
! her ample time in which to reach he
husbands side.