Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1891-07-17
Local Notes of the Week.

| NV AOu LiISuG aS well at
Tempt to make an artificial lake in your
grounds by pouring a teaspoonful OF
water there once a month. But select a
good spot, with no leak at bottom. turn
on a stream of water and let if rnn
mats the way to make a lake, and Won
can always regulate its size by the sup
ply OF water. You can make your bus
lness IN the same way by turning on a
stream of advertising. Your good iudg
ment will regulate the volume Of the
stream-but let it run and keep on run
ming! That stream of advertising is
Publicity, and a good newspaper always
has 1t for sale.-Press- Times.
No expense is being spared by the
proprietors of the swimming baths to
meet the demands of the public. To
suit the ladies the days for gentlemen
and their wives has been changed TO
Tuesday and Friday of each week from
to o'clock P. IN. This change com
mences next Tuesday. Another i'm
provement to be made is eight dressing
rooms to be rented to private parties.
Picnic parties or party from a distance
can make arrangements to have the bath
to themselves by arranging with the
management in advance.
The ''editor of the HERALD is not
In" He is visiting the Sound on
Junketlng expedition. He is expected
home some time ncxt week, much i'm
proved in health. We will say in connec-
ton herewith that the position Of fight
ing editor is now vacant; anyone desir
ing anything in that line will please
hold themselves in reserve until his
return
-Sergt. Evans, who has been drilling
company "K" at Moscow, and company
''L" at Genesee, was in the city \ onday
on his way to Grangeville, where he
went after his family. He will remove
to Pullman and take charge of and drill
company Of the Uniformed Rank Of
the Knights of Pythias.-Teller.
Evening Star Lodge No. 26, K. Of
/ F., of rulfnlaf1.- -e.fec6eet i.slle falldUfne5
officers at their last meeting: J. B. San
borne, P. c.; Jno. NJ. Hill, C. c.; J. A.
Wilkinson, V. c.; W. H. Harvey, A.; A.
B. Drinkwater, NJ A; W. H. Nye, [. G. !;
VIM. Buckley, o. g.; J. G. Farr, K, of
R. & S. The lodge meets every Monday
evening.
The Cotton Mercantile Company
has just incorporated with paid up cap
ital of $4,000. The business of the
corporation will be to conduct a general
merchandise store at Cotton. The field
is good one and no doubt the company
will do a prosperous business.
The annual election of trustees of
the Pullman Building & Loan Associa-
tion was held at the last meeting. The
following persons were elected H. G.
DePledge, Isaac Newton, F. D. Richard
son, NJ Gender, Thos. Neill, H. Schlaefer,
w. V. Wndus and J. T. Fariss
There is only one just and fair way
to pay public debt, for an improvement
to benefit the future generation, and that
is to bond; SO that those who enjoy the
benefits may be made to pay their share
of the expense.
R. G. McCroskey has been appoint
ed by Governor Ferry to represent the
state at the irrigation convention at Salt
Lake City September l5, lG and II.
C. S. Mason and daughter, Coral,
have gone to Victoria, B. G.. Mr.. Mason
is delegate from the Pullman lodge
A. o. q. W.
-Messrs. Dr. White, Chas. White, W.
R. Wilson, Bill Nye and J. F. McClary
are rusticating at Medical Lake this
week.
Il. W. Enos contemplates building
a large residence on his property On the
hill side at the east end of Main street.
w. E. Gage and Miss Katie May
nard were married at Cotton on the 18th
inst, Rev. L. o. Baird officiating.
W. V. Windus has lost his New
foundland dog again. The usual reward
of So will be paid for its return.
Before purchasing railroad and steam
ship tickets, consult agents Union Pa
cifc system.
Fifty eight cents is offered for new
wheat, in sacks, on contract, but none
are selling.
Judge Merriman and d. G. Munroe
were in Pennington for few days this
week
%. L. Kennedy, Colton's successful
hardware merchant, was in town Thurs
day.
Sergeant Evans is organizing a
Militia Company at this place.
Main street is receiving top dress
ing of gravel on he rock.