Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1889-09-07
SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 7, 1889,
- Hurrah for Ferryl


C. NJ. Stearns, Of Pennington, was
a visitor in town this week.
Attorney Kent, Of Palouse City,
was in town Thursday evening.
-Silas Mosier has purchased and
taken possession of the Grand Hotel. v
A new roof is being put on the Nc
Connell, Chambers & Co. store building.
Rev. Hill and family moved into
Mrs Ed. TaylOr's house last Thursday.
George NJ. Pride, Of Palouse City,
was in Pullman for a short time last
Sunday.
Miss Lilly Crockett has resumed
her position in Mcconnell, Chambers &
Co.'S store.
Mrs. NJ. A. Williams, who moved 10
Viola, Idaho, some time ago, has re-
turned to Pullman.
The Genesee Fair Association will
hold its initial fair in Genesee from
September 16, to 10, inclusive.
New York." our jolly Chinaman is
building for himself large abode and
laundry, near the o. R. & n. depot.
J. 4. Wilkinson, Of our new firm,
with his wife made substantial call at
the HERALD office last Saturday night.
Will White has gone to Oregon to
resume his studies in the state univer-
sity. viii will soon be a full fedged
NJ. d.
The work of street grading is being
pushed as rapidly as possible. Pullman
will soon have Main st. worthy of the
name.
Spokane Falls Will not hold fair
this season. The Whitman county fair
will fill the dates usually occupied by
Spokane.
There is but little opposition to the
constitution, in this territory, and it will
doubtless be adopted with but light
vote against it.
In our list of delegates to the coun-
ty convention, published last week, we
unintentionally omitted the name of
Capt. NJ. S. Phillips.
"A social dance will be held next
Friday evening in Reancy's hall. Prof.
Harris will be here and no one can help
having good time.
The HERALD force are under obi
cations to lobe Newton for delicious
water melon, obtained by him on his re-
cent trip to Snake river.
In the future we will have three
sizes of postal cards, instead of one.
The largest card will give four and one
half square inches greater writing space
than the present one.
Among the new ads which we
have inserted recently are those Richard
son & Wilkinson, the Colfax college, the
Whitman county fair association, and
L. S. Rice, with others to follow.
At Malad City, Idaho, Abraham
Skies and Judge Spring fought duel
with pistols. The cause was that both
had fallen in o;e with the same girl.
The girl is the only one who survives.
Don't forget that the date of the
Whitman county fair is changed from
October s. to September Fl. to continue
five days. Premium lists for this fair can
be obtained by calling at this office.
Call and get one.
1t is base libel on the American
citizen to say that he places the almighty
dollar above every other consideration in
the world. This is proven by the ease
which one man with revolver can rob a
whole train load of passengers.
1T was proud day for the lowly
judicial rank of Squire when Justice
Field, of the .. S. Supreme Court, was
brought before Justice Swain, of Stock
ton, Cal, on 4 change Of murder. Let
no squire hereafter be ashamed OF his
title.
-Seigle, the prisoner who escaped
from the county jail one day last week.
was apprehended at Cheney on Monday
and taken into custody by the au5hori-
ties. Sheriff Mclean brought the wan
derer back day or two ago, and here
after special effort will be made to keep
him in sight, although it seems to be no
trick at all to escape from the Whitman
county bastile. - Gazette.