Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1889-07-27
EASTERN ITEMS.
MILWAUKEE INVITES THE GRAND
ARMY VETERANS.
Will Probably be Court t-Martialed-Tht
Battle Ship Texas" True Light
Baptists - Trouble Brew
ing at Ok lahoma City.

ing dI OkiduOLud CJIy.
General Sherman is at Fort Riley, Kan.
The cranberry crop OF New Jersey is
said to be ruined.
Chicago restaurants are serving En-
glish sparrows for reed birds.
1t is believed the last cabinet meeting
OF the season was held on the 10Th.
A Philadelphia lewsboy has recovered
500, 900 for injuries rom traction car.
Malone will probably be the next Re
publican candidate for Governor of Nir-
ginia.
1t is estimated that the wheat crop OF
Missouri will aggregate % 100000 bush
els.
1t is reasonably certain now that the
heavy gold expectation has virtually
ended.
Vigilantes at Springview, Neb., broke
into Jail and shot to death II. II. Maupin,
a Cattle-thief.
r. G. Horr, the recently appointed
Consul at Valparaiso, says he will not ac-
Cept the position.
The introduction OF the electric light
has caused a marhed diminution of crime
in Pittsburg, Penn.
Secretary Blaine is said to contemplate
a visit to the principal Southern cities
early in the autumn.
A Kansas editor says that 10000 rail-
road cars viii be required to haul the
wheat crop Of his State.
I 1t is said that more cattle have been
shipped from Texas to the North this sea-
son tI,aA for many years.
Gle rye Clark, at one time owner Of
"a, 900 acres OF land in entral New York,
died recently, aged so years.
A syndicate OF English capitalists has
offered to purchase several OF the large
Touring mills OF Minneapolis.
The Chicago Board OF Trade has re-
solved to restore the market quotations
Withdrawn on the 3lst OF May.
The Indians at Cheyenne Agency, ID.
T., are showing less antipathy to selling
their lands to the go ernment.
The Niagara Commissioners are op-
posed to all schemes lCr the conVe, sion
OF the cataract into water power.
The English plans OF the hattle ship
Texas has got to he changed again to save
the vessel from becoming a failure.
Severe storms prevailed throughout
the northern part of the State ol Illinois,
recently, doing much damage to crops.
The Reading Road intends to put in
practice it's elevated project in Philadel-
phia without the assent OF the city coun-
ell.
1t is near to the scene OF the New York
JohnstOwn flood that there is great eX-
citement over the reported discovery OF
gold.
TWENTY-FIVE cases OF leprosy is reported
under treatment at the lazarettO 1T Ira
cadie, Gloucester county, New Bruins
wick.
James A. Patterson, Jr., prominent
citizen of Waynesboro, Va, has left his
home and wife and debts for parts un-
known.
Anton Bolak was hanged at Belvidere,
n. J. on the 10th inst, Tor the murder
of Michael Bolinshire, at Oxford, in Sep
tember last.
Non-r sldents have been prohibited
from hunting in Indian Territory under
penalty of $500 fine and contisration OF
the firearms.
The Utah wool output for 1889 will be
nearly 100000 pounds at prices rang
ing from IA to 10 cents, with an average
of az cents.
William p Sweepe, well-known at
torney of Philadelphia, has disappeared,
and is said to be an embezzler to the ex-
tent of $4,000.
Yellow fever is reported on board the
shin Premier, at Quebec. The captain
is dead, and two OF the sailors is down
with the disease.
The cowboys and sheephearders in the
Chickasaw Nation are at daggers points
and a bloody fight Is expected IN the
Mud Greek section.
The failure of Q. H. Treat 4 Co. and
The G.. H. Treat Manufacturing Company
of Georgetown, Va, with liabilities oi
500, 900, is announced.
Milwaukee invites the Grand Army
veterans to 60 to the encampment there
Commander-in-chief Warner also urges
the veterans to be present.
There is trouble brewing at Oklahoma
City, owing to the opposition to the pres
ent city government. United States
troops have been asked for.
A number of persons implicated in the
Sullivan -Kilrain fight in Mississippi
have been arrested and will be prosecut
ed to the full extent OF the law.
The Mississippi Democrats have nomi
mated John NJ. Stone for governor. Gov
ernor LOWery is commended for his efforts
to stop prize fighting.
The annual regatta at Marblehead
Mass, has shown that the Merlin, one
of Edward Burgess latest designs, is the
fastest Yacht that has yet sailed in those
waters.
A new re igious sect calling themselves
True Light baptists" has sprung up in
the eastern part of South Carolina. They
do not believe in ministers or IN keeping
the Sabbath.
A Southern newspaper offers to give &
city lot to every new subscriber. A riVa
paper makes the same offer, and agrees
to throw in city hall or a street railroad
No dollar limit there.
A cloudburst in the Little kanawhs
Valley, w. Va, on the 18th was the mos
disastrous ever known in that state. The
loss of life is great, and the loss OF prop
erty eannet now be even estimated.
Lieutenant Hampton NJ. Roach, Firs