Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1891-12-18


lie school building, but ever since it was
decided to cease operations the weather
has been very mild, and it is unfortun-
ate that the conclusion was arrived at at
the time. There is great need of the
building, but of course it is better to put
off Work till spring than attempt to work
in stormy weather. The brick work is
completed nearly to the second
floor above the basement, and is now a
handsome piece of workmanship. The
public school of Pullman will be the
most beautiful building of the class in
the state.
The state Worlds Fair committee
met at Spokane Tuesday. Considerable
business was transacted, and after the
reading of the report the committee ac-
ted on the suggestions made therein, as
follows: The Northcutt exhibit Of wheat
from Whitman county, going 101 bush
els to the single acre, which was exhib-
tied at the Spokane exhibition last year,
will be purchased if the owners and com
mittee can agree on terms.
The organization of the democratic
club was completed last Saturday even
ing by the election of J. W. Mathews,
president; T. G. Monroe, vice president;
J. J. Murray, secretary, and Alex Nc
Kenzie, treasurer. The club will meet
regularly on the first and third Fridays
of each month.
Those who attended the district
lodge, [. o. &. T., at Palouse city last
week, report most pleasant time.
Pullman was represented by Mesdames
Wilkinson, Haywood, Swain, Cheatham
and Gustin, and Messrs Eastman and
Gustin.
Prof E. R. Lake was in Pullman
the first of the week. Mr.. Lake has been
appointed to a chair in the agricultural
college by the regents. He made a most
favorable impression in the city.
s.. Z. Laird, of Garfield, was in the
city this week Mr.. Laird has consider
able property in Pullman, and he be-
heves that in it he has bonanza. SO
think we all
H. 0. Ward, of the HERALD staff.
expects his wife from Tacoma next week.
They will be found at home in the
I.ooney residence on the north side, after
that time.
Col. T. S. Parker was in town the
first of the week. Mr.. Parker is editor
of the Walla Walla Statesman, and while
here remembered the HERALD with a
brief visit.
DO not fail to read the special offer
of The HERALD on page two, of this issue.
Call at this office for sample copies of
any of the papers mentioned therein.
Miss Geneva Shaw received the sad
word from Oakland, California, to-day,
that her father was dead The lady has
the sympathy of all Pullman.
Sidewalks are being laid along the
east part of Main street, thereby i'm
proving that part of town to a great
degree.
Miss Geneva Shaw has been unable,
through illness, to attend to her work
at the public school portion of this
! week
| Encourage the boys in their effort
to reorganize the kid band by attending
their Christmas dance.
w. c. Hammond has purchased a
large stock of goods, and will make his
store equal to the best.
The national colors have been float
ing from the staff on the military col
lege building to-day.
Mrs. L. P. Bragg, of Colfax, is visit
ing friends in the city.
w. r. Judson is now IN possession
of the mint" saloon.
The military college building will
soon be finished.
W. NJ. Chambers is in Portland on
business trip.
-Oaksdale has been made presiden-
tial postofice.
F ID. Richardson and wife visited
Colfa1 to-day,
Mrs. W. NJ. Chambers was down
town to-day.