Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-04-10
Local News

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John R. Becker has been attending
to business in Lewiston this week.
WANTED.-All subscribers to renew
their subscriptions for anoth err year..
Mrs. Edna Sanders was a passenger
for Kooskia on yesterdays train.
Remember hat "Our Mutual Friend"
will be at the opera house Saturday
night.
Miss Maggie Delaney came home
from the hospital at Moscow last
Saturday.
Mrs. Charles Lynch and her children
arrived home from Tekoa, Washington,
on Monday.
Levi Dickson, of Vollmer, has been
staying at the Hotel Orofino part of the
past week.
Pdkin duck eggs for sale, at $1.OO
per setting.
MRS. H. L. PALRATH, P. o. Box Is
c. R. Fisk and wife left for Kirkland,
Washington, yesterday, and will spend
the summer at that place with their
daughter, Mrs. Benton.
Our correspondents report nothing
doing but wood cutting, fence building
and road repairing, in nearly every
neighborhood.
Denton Tucker has purchased the
confectionery business of C. E. Frazier
n will continue the business at the
same old stand.
Harry w. Casey came up from Aso-
tin, where he spent the winter, last
Saturday and will 60 to his homestead
on Silver creek for the summer.
Yesterday Charley Noble and John
DeBaum shipped their horses and per-
sonal effects to Stockton, California,
where they 60 to engage in agricultural
pursuits.
Arthur w. Colby, of Spokane a FORM
err resident of Orofino, was an arrival
on the Tuesday evening train. He
said he was glad to Set back to a good
W again.
Steve Buescher came in from the
ranch and spent Sunday in town. He
staid to see the high school ball team
do up the regular nine in the first
game of the season.
Jack Abbott will send his family to
the ranch for the summer Mr.. Abb
has planted four acres of dewberries
on his place below Ahsahka, and will
set out two acres more this season.
H. A. Leonard came back from the
hospital at Lewiston last night. In a
few days he will return to Nebraska
with his father, George Leonard, and
remain there until he regains his
health and is able to work again.
Orofino is supposed to be "dry'' but
tehre have been some of the "wettest,
men around the town part of this week
that we yer saw in a dry town. If
there is not illegal traffic in. liquor go
ing on, how do the men get drunk?
1.-THE Orofino ball team tried their new
uniforms last Sunday afternoon, in a
a game with the high-school boys.
The school kids put it over'' the town
team by a score of IL to 8. There will
be another practice game with the same
teams next Sunday. Come out and get
in practice roofing.
Gossip from Boise indicates that Geo.
Erb, of Lewiston, will get the appoint
ment as register of the land office for
this district and that the r~eceivership
OF this office will go to Blair E. Hoar,
county treasurer Of Clearwater county.
We hope this is true as both are good
men and well qualified for the positions.
A new assistant state pure food COM
missioner has been appointed for North
Idaho, with headquarters in Lewiston.
It will be well for our butchers and
restaurant keepers to get ready for his
visit which may come at any time.
The man appointed has been in the U.
S. service for many years and when he
inspects he inspects. Be We also ready.
Jefferson Wood, of Harrisburg, Ida
no county, was in town last night
t~ransacting some legal business. Mr..
Wood is n Of the pioneers Rof the
Woodland section, and is a veteran of
the civil war, having served in the 9Th
Iowa cavalry. Mr.. Wood Is the father
OF fsixteen children, eight Of whom are
still living, five Of which live at home
with him and his wife.
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