Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1889-12-28


highly to him of the United States.
Portland is to have a Mardi- Gras dis
plav from the st. Paul ice carnival.
Tom Mccarthy beat Joe Connolly at
San Francisco in four rounds for $4OO.
The schooner Barbara was wrecked at
Shelton Cove. The crew were all saved.
Shipping circles at Portland and Asto-
ria are astir with clearinghouse troubles
Albert Southwick was trampled on by
horse at Seattle, and narrowly escaped
death.
Corvallis has incorporated a street
railway company with a capital STOCK Oh
$4,000.
Preparations are making in Portland
for building a magnificent Masonic
temple.
The Oregon G. A. r. is agitating the
matter of establishing posts OF Sons OF
Veterans.
The Croker Estate Company will buy
Suffer Fort and present it to the city OF
Sacramento.
The owners of City View Park will
allow it to be used for another spring and
fall as race course.
Five county supervisors at San Diego
are charged with malappropriating $780,
600 OF public funds.
Davis, Seattle convict, has recently
made two unsuccessful attempts to es-
cane from the DpnitentiarV,
The Mayfower Milling and Mining
Company. OF Idaho, has incorporated at
Portland with 100000.
Two employees of the steamship Geo.
w. Elder quarrelled while drunk and
one was fatally stab"ed.
John Flynn sued the real estate com
pany he had been working for at Port
land for SIS, 047, and got nothing.
A complete set of burglars tools were
captured with two burglars at Seattle,
before they had begun operations.
1t is proposed to double the present
National Guard armory at Portland,
which already covers hall block.
Domestic trouble made Mrs. ORA
waick, Of Seattle, attempt suicide by
drowning. Bystanders saved her.
A party of Denver capitalists have
purchased the great Ryan smelter OF Ia
coma. The purchase price is unknown.
Mrs. Hoffman, an inmate of the Salem
aaylum, escaped and died in an uuoccu-
pied house from exposure and starvation.
The secretary OF war will be memorial
lied by citizens of the Board OF Trade to
increase the military force at Fort Walla
Walla.
The last carload or Salem's wooden
mills machinery has arrived and the
mill will begin operations in about two
weeks.
Governor Waterman, OF California, has
appointed Charles f. Bailey, Of Port
/ Townsend, commissioner of deeds for
California.
Max J. Henderson, a trusted emplove
of Z. T. Wright, of Portland, absconded
from Port Townsend with $3.50 of his
employers money.
An alleged correspondent OF the Inter
Ocean has been sentenced to the Salem
penitentiary for year for fraudulently
obtaining money in Portland.
| Annie Sommers, years Of age, died
| in San Francisco from the effects OF a
/ kick from horse. She was struck on
! the temple and her skull broken.
Some OF PortldDd's capitalists are buy
ing land in the Chinese quarters, and
gradually encroaching on Chinatown by
the erection of fine business blocks.
A timber claim agert named Beaver
opened an office at Spokane, but was
promptly arrested on a Geographic order
from Tacoma, charging him with irregu-
| larities there.
]. J. Doris, OF Albany, died of heart
disease while walking home at night,
and was found by his sons lying in a
pool Of water on the street where he had
fallen face downward.
Four cars were derailed at Pendleton
depot by defective switch. The cars
were badly damaged, but the passengers
escaped without a scratch. The locomo-
tive did not leave the track.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union of Tacoma has decided in favor OF
circulating petition to the state legisla-
ture asking the appointment of police
matrons in all cities having population
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