East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-02
(speclaI Correspondence. !

CAAAIA 4 hAHU NbLIN.
Especial Correspondence
uKIAH. ore, Aug. Mrs Rush
Ramey OF Bridge creek flat. had quite
thrilling experience one day last
week. Mrs. Ed Banks OF Ritter was
visiting with her and they were visit
ing and sewing when Mrs. Banks no
ticed a large rattlesnake coiled lust
behind Mrs. Ramey's chair II had
crawled In through the open door
and was coiled ready to striks at the
first alarm. but the ladies. though
badly frightened, soon made short
work Of 1t.
Mrs. NJ. r Gibbs. who was shot in
the arm last week by her little grand
son and was taken to Pilot Rock for
treatment, returned home Wednes-
day. The doctors decided to leave
the bullet in her arm as it lodged in
the flesh and did not interfere with
the muscles Of the arm. She has not
suffered but very little from the
wound. The child, which was pow
der burned about the face and on one
arm. has fully recovered.
Mrs. Judge Fee OF Pendleton and
Mrs johnson Of the Fee ranch were
In Ukiah Saturday shopping Mrs.
Fee and daughters expect to remain
in the mountains until September.
Arden Gilliland was in town Mon
day from the Hilbert ranch
Mossie and sons purchased two new
mowers Tuesday from Wagner and
Caldwell, hardware dealers.
Mr. and Mrs Lowell Ganger OF
Gable creek, were in town Tuesday
trading.
Ed Banks and others of Ritter
passed through town Tuesday with
several four horse loads of fat hogs,
taking them to the Pilot Rock mar
ket.
Glen Gelvin and Rev Gelvin Of
Pilot Rock, passed through Ukiah
early Monday morning en- route to
Long Greek. expecting to make the
trip over and back the same day.
Those going TO the Hidaway
Springs Saturday and Sunday from
Ukiah were Mrs Mettie and daugh-
ter Agnes, Mrs. Barto, Miss Mossie,
Mr., and Mrs. Johnson, Mrs Judge
Fee and daughters, Ray Howard. AL
bert Peterson, Leslie Doolittle. virgil
Peterson, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hilbert.
Mr.. and Mrs Jesse Hilbert. Helen
Meengs. Henry Nye and Hr and Mrs.
QUAINT and family and Berkeley De
Vane Of Alba.
Dr. Hayden returned from Long
Creek Monday and went on to Hid
away Springs for an outing.
Mr. Roesch Of Pendleton. accom-
panied by Mrs, Rothrock, came ur
by auto Saturday after his family,
who have been the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. w. Sturteyant for several
weeks. They returned to Pendleton
, Sunday afternoon.
], II. Wagner returned home Sum
day after spending a week at the
springs for his health
Mr. and Mrs Charley Hynd we're
in town Thursday trading.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Martin of
Bridge creek flat were in Ukiah Sat
urday doing some shopping.
billiard French of Butter creek
passed through Ukiah Sunday on his
way home from Fox valley. He was
travelling in his new automobile.
Mrs Lola Laurence left for Port
land sunday to be absent a week or
two
l. G. Huston has purchased from
Fred Bailey 100 acres of land one
mile south of Ukiah known as the
Jim Baldwin place.
A large rock hanging above the
CamaS creek grade fell in the road
below saturday and had to be blasted
out Sunday morning before teams or
autos could so over the road.
]. H, Wagner and Henry Nye Of
the hardware firm, made trip to
Louis Dern's Monday afternoon on
business.
Mrs J. d. Kirk is i'll at her home
in Ukiah.
Owing to the immense business
carried on by the Ukiah Mercantile
company, they are enlarging their
warehouse in order to have room to
store their winter supplies, and their
trade is growing all the time.
A light electric storm struck
Ukiah Wednesday afternoon and a
heavy shower Of rain fell and again
about midnight a gentle rain began
falling and continued the rest of the
night and all day Thursday which
will damage lots of hay Every farm
er is in the midst of harvest and all
will lose by the rain as there is lots
of hay down
= Mrs. c. Hale was a Ukiah visitor
Wednesday
Mrs. Lafferty went TO Pilot Rock
on Thursday on business
Mrs. Peterson of the Peterson no.
tel is having a new porch put around
the hotel
The auto truck failed to go on
Thursday on account of the heavy
rains and the old four horse stage
took the mail out,
$40. 900 IN BAD BILLS PASSED
COUNTERFEITER SAYS