Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1889-02-09

is always busy.
Don't forget the entertainment to-
night by the Pullman dramatic club.
Romance, pathos and fun, all combined.
Capt. M. S. Phillips and Maj. Gen.
Reaney were in Colfax, yesterday, and
they say they had no trouble as they
knew the marshal.
J. D. Urias, from Stockton, Kansas,
arrived Thursday with carload of
stock and household goods, and will per-
manently locate here.
We regret very much to have to
announce the death of one of the prom
ising twin babies of Mr.. and Mrs. E. A.
Taylor, which occurred on Saturday last.
We have on hand some very hand
some dance programs which will be
printed for dancing parties at low fig
ure. Call and see them, and be " in style"
A. Reaney has IS tons of grain hay
which he will sell for 81 per ton. 1w
The revival meetings in progress at
Moyes' Appointment are reported as
very interesting and successful. Rev.
W. R. Phelps ard others are conducting
them. Thus far 81 converts have re-
suited.
-Messrs. Wallace and True went to
Palouse City this week to purchase
several Jersey COWS for the Pullman
creamery. This enterprise is moving
right along and will soon be under
full Roadway.
The friends of Conductor Barnes,
one Of the most popular men on the O.
r. & n, are glad to see him at his post
once more. He has not yet fully re-
covered from the injuries received in the
Colfax collision.
Our cornet band mounted to the
broad roof OF the Stewart block, Sunday
last, and for half an hour made the
warm, sunny atmosphere echo with
sweet sounds. And why not! Sunday
is day for music.
-Chas NJ. Mecklem, superintendent
of schools, gives notice that the regular
quarterly examination of teachers for
Whitman county will be held Wednes-
day and Thursday, Feb. ID and IA, in
The public school building at Colfax.
Applicants are requested to be present
promptly at 8 o'clock.
Say! we are closing out our stock Of
watches at actual COST. This is fact.
Call and examine our handsome assert
ment. WHITE & JACKSON. 15tf
Two shots from a revolver, fred in
quick succession, apparently in the d.
rcction Of the Palace Hotel, awakened a
large number of our sleeping citizens at
about II o'clock last Sunday night.
These were followed by the sound OF
footsteps hurrying west on Main-st.,
thence north on Grand, but as yet no
blood has been discovered nor is the
mystery" solved.
At meeting OF the joint commit
tees of the Board of Trade held Thurs
day evening, the organization was COM
pleted by the adoption Of bylaws and
tho election of officers. E. H Letter
man was elected president and W. V.
Windus treasurer. The finance commit
tee consists of the treasurer, n. S. Hunt
and AL Reaney. 1t was decided to raise
funds and prepare printed matter for
distribution at once. Let every one do
their best to aid, and the result will
show that the money was well spent.
Died: On Jan. 80, 1889, William
Hampton, aged 70 years. Mr.. Hamp-
ton was born in West Liberty, Ky, May
%, 1916. After residing i'll Illinois,
Iowa, California and Oregon, he moved
to Washington territory in 1874, near
Pullman, and became member of the
Christian church in 1876. Mr.. Fl. was
well known for his hospitality, integrity
and upright character. He was a suf-
ferer from an incurable disease for the
past nine years, and death mercifully
ended his sufferings at last, as he often
desired.
If you want good business or resi-
dence lot in the thriving young city Of
Pullman, the trade center of the great
grain region, address, or call on Thos.
II. Kaylor, Pullman, W. T. have, al
so, several dwelling houses in Pullman,
and good farms in this vicinity that I
can sell cheap. 12w4
Another County-Seat Petition.
A dispatch from Washington, dated
the 5th inst, says the following petition
waS laid before fhe IT. s senate that day