The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1915-10-29
". COVE RT The Store of Quality

Calvert company deserves credit for
utilizing this salts deposit, for pro-
| the salts never would have been
handled.
Lumber is being delivered on a va
cant lot in the rear of o. S. Aliens
concrete building on Vancouver street
for new residence that is to be built
Iby John Payne, who runs the new
blacksmith shop south of the Wash
ington Motor Car garage.
w. V. Gilbranson, the well-known
engineer who had charge of the con-
struction work on the Oroviile-W enat-
chez branch, was in OrOvill3 Tuesday
Mr.. Gilbra1son has been at Princeton
for some time, looking afte" property
belonging to A. Guthrie & Co.
| 7. j. Ryan, nightwatchman for A.
Guthrie & Co., has been appointed
special marshal for night guard, and
Judging from how things have been
going lately under the shade of night
m officer is needed on duty. Ryan
| a. m.
| In mentioning the shipment of cat
tie by LOOMS stock men last week
| it was stated that a portion of the cat
tie were owned by Messrs. Ellis and
| Forde. This was an error. The own
ers were Jas Forde and Farris Ford,
| who have band of cattle in partner
ship
Oroville was not represented very
| strongly as to numbers in the Okla
| hogan excursion party that left for
San Francisco Monday morning. The
fact is that cash is a trifle too scarce
| for expenditures other than for the
| necessities of life just at the present
time.
o. S. Allen has plastered his cement
| building at the corner Of Vancouver
street and Central avenue, and the
window and door frames ere in place.
If he hurrys up he will probably have
the substantial looking building ready
| for occupancy before cold weather
sets in.
Geo. r. Keith, of Seattle, connected
with the Young Mems Christian as
ISOLATION, doing publicity and promo
ton work for that admirable institu-
tion, spent Monday in Oroville. While
here he visited the high school, and
held a conference with number of
the students.
| Judge C. H. Neal was endorsed by
a number of friends for appointment
to the supreme court bench to fill the
vacancy made by the death of Judge
Crow. He did not garner tho plum,
but had he been selected Judge Neal
would have proved to be valuable
addition to that high court of last re-
sort.
| The recent rains have grectly i'm
| proved Che condition Of the roads, and
| the roads were in such a deplorable
| shape they could stand a great deal
of Improvement. After tle protracted
| drouth they were in a worse condition
than they ever have been since travel
commenced with teams in this north
country.
J. NJ Adams, the Riverside attor-
ney who is a frequent visitor to and
traveller through Oroville in response
to calls for his legal services, was a
visitor in Oroville Tuesday. Mr.
Adams recognizes the fact that Orc
vile has a future, future of con-
siderable brightness, and he has
thought seriously of casting his lot
with the place.
At a meeting OF tie town council
Monday evening q tow" tax of 2(
mills were levied That is a gentle tap
but with tho major portion Of the
income of the town Topped off by the
Inauguration of prohibition some he
rcic means IA to be takLn to pro
vide funds 20 meet running expenses
: of the municipality. If VIC want re