Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1889-04-20
SATURDAY. APRIL 90, 1899.
benefit May 4th.

Mrs. Letterman departed for Airing
ton, Oregon, last Monday. \.
Frank Fariss is once more behind
his counters, after sick spell.
Joe 7Allphin left Thursday morning
on visit to Corvallis, Oregon.
C. S. Mason has been toying with
a sore throat for several days past.
R. W. Taylor, accompanied by his
mother, left for Tacoma, Wednesday.
Mr.. James R. Fariss and family are
now domiciled in the Hungate residence,
on Church hill.
IT. L. Munroe is the next man to
sink well on his premises, and he pro-
poses to find No. l water there.
This is the time of year when the
haughtiest citizen bows smiIingly to the
assessor, and even offers him cigar.
The Wilbur Register is new and
neat journal that comes to our table from
the Big Bend country. Here's our x"
Bro. Huber.
The Bryant brothers have seeded
some 700 acres this spring and may
confidently expect big returns, as they
are first-class farmers.
The somewhat exciting work Of
breaking" young horses to saddle has
afforded the population on Grand-st.
considerable fun this week.
-Lanning & Rice have the agency
here of the Royal Red Remedy, med
icine that is said to have no equal for
many of the ills of man and beast.
Andrew Clyde, of Palouse City, has
the contract for furnishing J. F. Hill
about 10000 feet of luuber for a new
barn, which will be one of the finest in
the county.
The HERALD now has for sale the
following legal blanks: Warranty deeds,
quit claim deeds, bonds for deed, real
mortgages, crop mortgages, releases of
mortgages, bills of sale, leases, etc.
Tho Pullman planning mill is ready
for business and elsewhere invites your
attention to its inducements. Mr.. Enos,
the manager, understands his duties
thoroughly and will treat you squarely.
C. W. Horner, of Hornellsville, n.
Y, is in town, the guest of W. V. Win
dus. MIR. II. is fine civil engineer, of
long experience, and is looking up a
permanent location hereabouts. Hope
he will decide upon the Palouse country.
e. L. Farrand is reported as much
. improved and rapidly gaining in health
since his return from Walla Walla, where
the best of surgical skill was employed
to effect that result, if possible, though
the chances were thought to be as of
one in a hundred.
Architect White, of Moscow, was in
town this week, looking after his bust
ness interests. He was the designer of
the Latah county courthouse, the Fariss
residence here, and other neat structures,
public and private, in this locality. See
his card in this paper.
BY the way, gentlemen, won't You
please remove those spools OF barbed-
wire from such a conspicuous position
on the sidewalk, especially at night
We saw two ladies come in contact with
them the other day, and although they
didn't swear (audibly, at least), their
faces bore traces of things unutterable as
they released their dresses from the
fangs OF the demon.
Barney Hattrup proposes to try the
experiment of raising hardwood trees in
this vicinity, and for that purpose will
send East for acorn, butternut, hickory
and black walnuts, and also maple seeds,
which he will plant upon ground that
he has in view near town. The exper-
iment will be watched with interest by
every one, and if successful land why
should it not be?) will undoubtedly be
the nucleus of extensive operations in
this line. The HERALD will report
progress.
The HERALD's efforts in behalf of
planting about town have finally
borne fruit Prof helms, of the public
school, has been circulating subscrip-
ton paper and has secured the where
with to purchase quite number of trees.
These will be planted on the school
house grounds on the Both inst. (''Arbor
Day., with appropriate literary and
musical exercises by the scholars, as
suggested in our last issue. This is a
genuinely good move-a starter. Why
cannot our citizens. all around, set out a
few on their premises, even if only two
or three, on that day? A little concert
ed effort in this direction and it will not
be long ere Pullman will blossom as a