The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1914-03-27
CONCONUlLY NEWS

CONCONULLY, Wash, March GA
big St Patrick's day dance was held in
ey eRe March
II. There were forty-two couples on the
floor, every one of which had thoroughly
good time. The floor was in fine shape,
the supper would have delighted the most
eXacting, and in all the affair was an en-
tire success
This is the week of the commissioners
session The proceeding of most interest
was the rejection of all bids on the NAL
lott bridge. There were three bids enter
ed, but all were too high.
Last Wednesday the Odd Fellow lodge
celebrated home week. The purpose of
the celebration is to let the people know
of the good work the lodge is doing in
members of the Odd Fellow and Rebekah
lodges were there as well as one person
invited by each member of these lodges:
number was the talk of Mr.. Whitworth on
the home of the Odd Fellows in Walla
Walla. After the program delicious
The guests were so numerous that the
tables were taxed to twice their seating
capacity and SO the supper was held in
serving the ones that had waited upon
them. After the feed games were played
and the party broke up about II o'clock
with everybody u hsPpNK; NOTES
Josie Spreuill has applied for divorce
from VIM. Spreuill on the grounds of
non support and failure to provide money
couple were married in 1900.
e: w. Johnson has brought suit against
Al Hagelberg Of Nelson, for the payment
amount of the note is $3.50 to which must
He. also sues Potter Mercantile Co., of
the sale of several tons of oats, upon
which the plaintiff had mortgage prior
to the purchase of the grain by the Potter
The First National Bank of oroville
through Tolman & King, its attorneys,
has commenced action against r. G.
given them in May, 1913, for a. period of
three months. to the amount of $4,000 upon
which only 800 has been paid to date.
plant against the Nelson Gold Mining Co.
for s463.90 plus attorneys fees. the above
amount being salary for work done by the
plaintiff for. the defendant during. 1912
and 1918, and also sues for the foreclosure
Of a lien held by him upon some property
belonging to the Nelson Gold Mining Co.
on the grounds that the plaintiff does not
state sufficient facts for the foreclosure
of lien, and that several causes of ac-
Mr. ha and e Mfs f. e.
THURSDAY. evening. =, The rs. prizes we we're
anS Mrs to H he last
lady being the winner Of the consolation
The Great Northern Railway has filed
| a complaint in the Federal courts against
Okanogan county on the charge Of mall
| iciously and fradulently over-assessing
! the property of that company in the Col
vile Indian reservation. The company al
leges that the valuations were set at from
| three to ten times the real amount and is
suing for the return Of $10.906. This is
the second dispute that has arisen about
this property and 1t is to be hoped that
a definite agreement can soon be arrang-
ed.
Preparations are being made to do ex-
tensive work in the mines around Con-
conuly. The Peacock holdings have been
leased to the Hosngton Brothers and
preparations are being made to erect a
so ton mill. Word has been received that
Jonathan Bourne will also resume work in
| the old Ruby tunnel. With these mines
| in working order, It can be but matter
| of time until the railroad builds spur
| into Conconully. and this will surely give
| the smaller mines an impetus that can
not fail to make things hum.
Auditor Granger and wife were the
hosts at whist party last Saturday even
| ing. These whist affairs are coming thici,