Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1889-12-21
City taxes are delinquent January
l, after which penelty viii be added.

The republican members Of the Con
gressional committee on territories are
in favor of the early admission of Idaho
and Wyoming.
A. No. cedar shingles for sale by
Thos Allphin.
We acknowledge, with thanks, the
receipt of an invitation and compliment
AIRY ticket to the masquerade ball at
Moscow. on Christmas night.
w. B. Stephenson and wife, Of Sta
ley, left on Thursday morning to spend
the winter with their folks at Steady
Run, Iowa.
An immense line OF plain and fresh
cream candies at the Variety store.
Y E. E. Gallagher left for Alviso, Cal
ifornia, last Sunday evening, where he
will spend the winter, returning to Pull
man in the spring. The HERALD viii
keep him informed on Pullman affairs
during his absence. Some suspect he
has matrimonial intentions.
Any quantity Of Christmas goods at bed
rock prices at the Variety store.
The case of the state VS. Henry
Humlston for assault with intent to do
bodily harm, was tried this week in the
superior court. The jury returned a
verdict of guilty, as charged in the in
dictment. An effort will be made to Sc
cure a new trial, on failure Of which an
appeal Will be taken to the supreme court.
This party who owns the red helfer calf,
about seven months old, which has been
around my hay stack since August is
requested to come and pay charges and
'take 1t away. A. REASEY.
"A meeting Of the county commiss-
toner's is called for January 6, for the
purpose of advertising for bids to com
plete the court house. 1T is estimated
chat there will be $4,000 which the
county can spend for this purpose. That
is to say the commissioners can issue
warrants for this amount
All persons knowing themselves in
debted to the late firm OF hdnt s Ne
Kenzie are hereby notified that they
must settle the same on or before Janu-
airy l, 1890, and save costs. 8w2
Pararts af,5 otheTs 2L,5 presents
should send them to the Christmas tree,
on Christmas eve, at the Congregational
church, and thus add to the occasion.
Children appreciate presents from tree
more than if given to them direct. A
short program has been prepared and
trusty committee appointed to take
charge OF and arrange the presents.
There will be a grand turkey, chicken,
pigeon and blackbird shooting match at
Pullman, on Christmas day and on New
Years, commencing at 1910 a. m. each
day. Everybody cordially invited to
bring their guns and participate. Rules
made known at the grounds. Turkeys
and chickens wanted for the occasion.
8w3 A. REANEY, Manager.
If we were not too modest we would
say that the HERALD is the largest pa
per, and printed in the largest and best
equipped Office in the county, but we
will content ourselves by saying that
among the late improvements is that of
bringing water into the office from
True's artesian well in a sufficient guam
tity to run the presses. The HERALD
occupies the front seat
Tho case of the state Of Washington
against ". G. Shirk for assault and bat
terry was tried in Judge Lobaugh's court
last Monday, before a jury Of five. The
state was represented by Mr.. Bull and
the defendant by Mark A Fullerton and
Thomas Neill. The jury could not agree
and after keeping them till almost 10
o'clock at night they We're discharged.
They stood three for acquital and two
for conviction.
Tremendous crlt in prices; fifty thous-
anc dollars worth Of goods must be sold
during the next thirty days. In add
tion to the reductions made in prices We
offer an additional discount of ten per
cent. on all goods for CASH. This is the
lagest discount ever offered in the
northwest. Call and learn our new
prices. MCCONNELL, CHAMBERS & Co.
The following excursion rates are
offered by the Northern Pacific: Excur-
sion rates will commence December a,
continuing only on December %, and
December 81 and January l. Agents
west Of and including Spokane Falls,
will sell tickets for local points on the n.
P. not exceeding 200 miles from point
at which ticket is sold, for one and one
fifth fare for round trips; return limit OF
tickets Will be January 3. 7w4
What is the matter with "Dodd
Taylor, he mas not been seen for several
days? was asked of the Herald scribe q
few days ago, Somewhat alarmed lest
the aforesaid Taylor was sick or had sto-
len matrimonial march on the citizens.