BIG VALLEY GAZETTE – BIEBER, LASSEN COUNTY, CAL. THURSDAY, JUNE 7, 1906 LOOKOUT NEWS ITEMS R. L. Nichols and wife started for Oregon Monday. They will be absent about a month. Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Holcomb’s youngest son, who has been quite ill, is now improving. Dan Elliott, of the firm of Elliott Bros. of Alturas, manufacturers of carbonated beverages, was here several days last week taking orders. Their goods are all right and superior to much of that imported and we bespeak success for the firm. N. V. Wemple, candidate for the nomination of Assessor arrived here yesterday from Honey Lake and is feeling of the Democratic pulse. Mr. Wemple comes highly recommended and is a prominent young man in affairs in Honey Lake Valley. Hid father, J. C. Wemple was Supervisor from the third district for several terms and also served as Assessor in this County. Johnny Frame is nursing a sore hand. The scratch of a white dog is very painful. HAYDEN HILL ITEMS The youngest child of Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey Walker is quite seriously ill. Dr. Harvey of Adin is treating her. THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 1906 C. F. Rennie and wife left yesterday for Merrill, OR, where they will remain this summer and possibly make that place their home. Mrs. B. F. Studley and daughter, Miss Eva Campbell, were here from near Adin Monday. We learn that several buildings were blown down at Burney last Monday. A stiff wind blew here all day Monday but did no damage. Mr. Scott McArthur left Wednesday for San Francisco and he will, if reports be true, go to Klamath Falls and open a general merchandise store. – Fall River Tidings James McGregor left for Sacramento last Friday and on Tuesday passed a successful examination, entitling him to practice law. We congratulate the gentleman upon his success. – Mail Mr. Woodmansee, candidate for Sheriff, while out training a few days ago for the big race this fall, tripped on some obstruction and has since been having his hand dressed by the doctor. LOOKOUT NEWS ITEMS Mrs. E. S. Trowbridge is on the sick list. J. W. Leventon and family moved out to their homestead last Friday. Mrs. N. Bieber received a telegram stating that her mother, Mrs. A. Klein, who resides at Grass valley, was seriously ill and she left for that place Friday morning. Later word was received that Mrs. Klein died Saturday evening at 5 o’clock, aged 72 years. The sympathy of the community is extended Mrs. Bieber in her time of sorrow. (5:1) THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 1906 Charles Gooch of Egg Lake was in town last Friday and Saturday having a sore hand doctored. Errol Auble, Marion Wayman, Miss Leta Nash and Miss Lela Summers of Adin were in town last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. McKenzie moved back from Susanville last week and are again domiciled on their farm in the lower end of the valley. Charles James, who has been working in the Daisy Dean Mine on Hayden Hill, has bought the Kinyon Blacksmith shop in Fall River Mills and has moved with his family to that place. LOOKOUT NEWS ITEMS R. E. Leventon returned from Redding Sunday night. W. S. Criss was down from Gouger Neck Monday. E. L. Carpenter has purchased the Adin Meat Market and will take charge soon. J. H. Knox caught his thumb in a rope while handling some horses Monday morning and had the member taken off at the first joint. Dr. Harvey dressed the wound and Hank is getting along nicely. Word reached us that Dibbles wife was shot and her child was killed by an Indian Sunday between Tule Lake and Hot Spring Ranch in Modoc County. (5:1) THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 1906 Small pox is prevalent at Klamath Falls and Merrill, Oregon. BORN LEVENTON – At Waterville, Washington, June 21, 1906, of the of Frank Leventon, a daughter BASSETT – At Susanville, Cal., June 22, 1906, to the wife of George E. Bassett, a son A son was born to Mrs. Barney Fillingin of Willow Creek the morning of June 22, 1906. Clarence Steiger of this place has bought out the harness business of P. J. Smelcer of Adin. Clarence is a good workman and a industrious young man and will make a success of the undertaking. Miss Edna Wayman of Adin was chosen as Goddess of Liberty, with Miss Inez Leventon of Lookout a close second. The vote stood 11, 275 for Miss Wayman and 10,895 for Miss Leventon. ~~~~~~ Billie C. & Anita 'Jean' Reynolds Modoc County, California "The Last Frontier" www.rh2o.com/modoc --- Our outgoing mail is checked by Norton AntiVirus.