The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1913-06-13

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town on business Tuesday.
County Commissioner Frank Mitch
ell was in town Wednesday
A. C. Andrus was passenger for
Spokane Thursday morning.
Attorney E. Fitzgerald left on bus
mess trip to Spokane Friday last.
Dave Smith, O pioneer Of the White
stone lake section, was IN town Satur-
da.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey s. Albertson,
of Omak, were visitors in town Thurs-
day.
Mrs. Albert Smiths residence. in the
east part of town, will be OF concrete
blocks.
j. A. Forsyth and A. J. Boxer, OF
Okanogan, were registered in Oroville
Friday last.
Mrs. Chas. Loudon left Wednesday
for Republic, where she goes to con-
suit DR.. Webb.
A number of men are at work on
the Lake View-Dividend mine, on
Kruger mountain.
Mr.. and Mrs. F.. Beeman, Of the
Pine creek neighborhood, were visit
ors in Oroville Saturday.
The starting up of trains on the
south branch has about put an end to
travel via the stage coach
Max Anderson, of Spokane, deputy
United States marshal, was In town
Tuesday on official business.
County Coroner R. F. McCampbell
was in town from Okanogan Tuesday,
called here on official business.
The Oroville Construction company
has force of men leveling of the
site of the new high school building.
The population is now feasting on
home grown strawberries, the first OF
the season coming into market last
week.
A car load of wagons and farm ma
chinery was unlOaded at this place
this week consigned to Frank Bartell
& Co.
The demands of growing town
creates an opening for boot black
stand, and Oroville now has that con-
venience.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. M. Snyder spent
several days in Okanogan last week.
attending the county Sunday school
convention.
DR.. Beale, Bowerman Brothers and
Charley Smith are cutting their al
falfa crop which promises to be extra
heavy this season.
Dale Thorp and Herbert Robinson
went to Oroville Monday to work in
the railroad shops during their vaca-
tiOn.-COncOnully Record.
Mrs. w. o. Hamisch and daughter
Ellen left for Spokane Thursday, anC
will remain over several days to take
in the Pow Wow next week.
The contract for the concrete and
brick work on the new school house
has been let to H. Bundridge by the
OrOville Construction company.
The Lyric theatre 1as out new
sign, which can be read far up and
down the boulevard especially when
the light Is switched on at night.
O. N. Mclean and family moved to
OrOville the first of the week Mr..
Mclean will work in the railroad
shops there.-Couconul!y Record.
Several of the tract owners have
fine patches Of strawberries off OF
which they will reap rich harvest
after the rains Of Sunday and Monday.
A. P. Murray is having two lots on
east Central avenue plOwed up and
fenced. He may build one or two resi-
dences on these lots before the sum-
mer is over.
Central avenue is now a handsome
street to look at and to travel on. If
1t could only be given coating of
gravel, or an oil bath, it would be a
model highway.
The small pOx patient, or re lily two
OF them, have almost entirely recov.
cred. and there is no sign of spread
of the disease. The cases were ex-
ceedingly mild.
Judge E. X. Pendergast went to Re-
public Wednesday, where he holds !,
short term of court. and then goes to
Wenatchee to hear cases in Judge
Grimshaw's court.
w o. Hamisch has ordered an auto
mobile that will be in next week. w.
o. Is determined to be in the swim
and to be in the swim nowadays one
must possess car.
A. F. Whitcomb. engineer in charge
of construction on the Great North
ern system, spent Tuesday in Oroville
While here he made a trip down the
valley over the branch.
Geo. J. Gardiner was called to Con-
conully Saturday as witness in
civil action growing out of a contro-
versy over an irrigation ditch near
Conconully that he surveyed years ago.
A squad of government surveyors
sent into the field to survey fractions
of townships left out of the original
survey, camped near the creamery
several days the latter part of last
week.
Mrs. George ]. Hurley and her
daughter. in-law. Mrs. Webb Hurley.
of LOOMS, left Wednesday morning
for Spokane, where they will join their
husbands, who went out overland in
an automobile Monday.
According to a report given out by
the state grange Okanogan county has
the largest grange membership of any
county IN the state, the number being
1885. This county also has the larg-
est number Of oranges.
VIM. Hargrove went to Oroville
Wednesday to work in the railroad
round house. He was Immediately
sent to Okanogan as Waterman, and
Will remain there for about three
weeks.-Conconully Record
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