The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1915-11-12
WITH THE BOOSTERS.

San Francisco. oct 81. 1915.
editor Gazette: ~,
Es,tJIs EsauIs beautiful sunday morning, while
ling d,i,9 for Mr.. kIoppenDers. brother OF
wl't'S ,oSS,nsman, Ed l<luppenberg, | will
or u'rite short description oi our "TRIP up to
date. =. ,n,,.ill.. ,,, tl,. o5th of October
,Sa Okanogau special in charge Of Mr..
yh ehaw ~ general passenger agent oI the
csat Northern, changing cars at we
uua,ch4e. at which Time We had twenty-s SIN
flanagan boosters, all OF whom are sun
,,Sng and glad they came
Mns MW arrived in Seattle about y. m.
,,,r having passed through the most
aloi alonie route over the Cascades. We were
mst AT Seattle 10y Mr +. w. Graham with
m1s mIsrgs touring car, and he took us over
6,aa5 Ann hill. the beautiful residence
ssocton sSttN of Seattle, through the business
CHARTERS and many places OF note showing
Ne fine time. go o.,
,oSnr the sleeper, arriving ut that city
vhn"f 4 a. m. After spending three hours
4" Portland we We're ON our way down
M hanks of the Columbia to F'lavel,
sSare s one of the twin steamers OF the
srsat Northern and Northern Pacific was
waiting us to convey the party to San
Srancjsco. At Portland Mr.. Shaw placed
81 in charge of Mr.. Burns. another agent
~ the railroad who accompanied us all
he way to Frisco
uie Eiavel. taking the boat at l p m,
ua had a fine meal before passing over
The bar after which all We're excused
trom the o'clock dinner. and all the Ia
dies of the party declined to get up for
araotfast aes ns they would rather sleep
,hen eat" But along toward noon they
saoame Sao encouraged by the smooth sea
and the thought of soon seeing the Golden
Cate and made haste to dress and go to
Ha'' .ha INNER deck where they could enjoy
she @ haantif,l scenery, and Waltz them
sro,nJ a'o Willie if ticy were 50 inclined
en"mt N m we passed through the Col
asn cate into one of the finest harbors of
gen s S,or,d ua.I '''''
u'T The morning of the 2Sth most of our
,ortw took the observation ear generally
RatG nnS,, 'o as the "ruhherneclL wagon" for
trin through the Golden Gate park and
ant fo the Cliff House. where we saw
many things of interest Returning to the
sair groInds we were met bv a band and
some s" of the officials of the eNposition at
~ scott street entrance. and marched
srnm> there TO the Washington state build
inc where we were received and address
ad ae' NV the Hon Heifner. and presented
v;,b a hronze medal nv MIR. +. l., Brown.
IN the absence of the chairman of the
ntanoean boosters the writer had the
honor of responding and accepting the
medal
Al this point | must say that our county
Md not annreciate the chance presented
~ Advertising our country that we Ger
tainly had here on Okanogan day, or we
wanid have had at least 20 boXes of an
Nes Tssf 10 'is have ''i given away Thanks to Mr..
Pleasant boxes.
ware distributed and one nut on exhibit
tion at the Washington state building.
The officials of the fair had eight more
hoyes m hand that they gave out as Okla
noean apples. and while they had been on
hand for the past two months. and were
Washington apples. thew were not too bad,
Okanogan will never have the same op-
portlnjty again to secure as much good
Advertising at so little EXPENSE. as the
peonle of California are crazy about the
WASHINGTON annles
We then Proceeded to take in the
Washington building which is good. after
which We took in the Canadian building.
and I have NOT words enough at nv COM
mand TO describe the grandeur and beauty
Of this structure We then took trip
through or rather around. the Panama
canal which is certainly Instructive. Here
YOU see the canal i'm miniature form. with
ali the locks cuts lakes and rivers and
have nhonosranh to tell of all the places
. Of note as Won mass around the canal from
the Atlantic to the Pacific. AS YOU go
around Won see the boats mass through
the locks into the canal on the Pacific
side. and when YOU get over to the At
lantic Goa ast voi, soc them lowered in the