Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1893-08-11
NEWS OF THE CITY.
Happenings in Pullman During the
Past Week.
NovAmepts of our Citizens Chronicled
by the Herald,

The city council met last Friday
evening. but as quorum vas not pres
Ie.terman and Nedder being the
on1y conncilmen on hand, the meeting
nas postnoned till Saturday evening.
w. saturday evening Councilmeu Let
Imam y. ung and Nedder, and Mayor
Nol1 were present. The question OF
street sprinkling was discussed and it
1,oo decided to invite bids for doing the
.orL The bids will be opened tonight.
The water for stree sprinkling purposes
iii be taken from the Johnson we'll,
,oor tbe Union Pacific depot, as it can
no had from that at $3.50 per month";
which is cheaper than it can be pumped
;,to the reservoir and taken from the
oity bvdrants. As it now is the pump is
kept busy nearly all day supplying the
town. But little other business OF i'm
nortance came before the council.
City Marshal r. Lanning has been
Granted six days leave OF absence by the
city council, and will fish in lake Waha
next week. $. Boffenmyer will act as
special marshal during Mr.. Lanning 5
absence.
Geo. Ford still has Money to loan on
forms at low rates OF interest, from one
to FIVE Years time. No commission IN
terpst. No bonus. If you want loan
call on him in his new olllce III Jhe
Webb block.
Fred Mcconnell writes from WalIa
Walla that the city is full OF labofers
looking for Jobs, and that they are sai-
fering, as there not jobs enough 10 90
around.
Joe Wilkinson is not recognized by
many OF his old associates these days.
The reason why is that he has sacrificed
his luxuriant moustache at the tonsorlai
altar.
The families Of Frank and Len Rlch-
arlson and 4. A. Holden will estaDilsh
a camp on Union Flat where they VIII
enjoy life during the remainder OF Aug
ust
-Tonsorial Artist Jaberg has returned
from the worlds fair, and is again mamp-
u'ating the razor at the old stand. lie
had a fine time in Chicago.
Every citizen should constitute
himself committee OF one to help en-
tertain the teachers who will be IN at
tendance at the institute.
-Messrs. +. d. and L. G. Richardson,
with their families, went to the mount
aims east OF Moscow last Sunday, return
home the same day.
considerable hay is being put up
this season. At the present low price OIL
wheat it is more profitable to co vert
the crop into hay.
Miss Lois Hasey's school, at iWarts-
vile, closed last FIR day night, and Miss
Halsey joined the camping party ut Wa
ha lake, Idaho.
The Bank OF Colfax closed its doors
this week, but it occasioned no excite
ment, the other banks experiencing no
difficulty.
w. 5. Reider has moved into the OIL
fee, in the HERALD building, lately
vacated by Fariss Bros.
R. b. Bragg sells for cash, but his
prices are the lowest. Fourteen POUNDS
OF rice for Sl0O.
At Vests Variety Store for bargains
More than $50 articles to select from
Prices the lowest.
Vim. Buckley has two first-class water
troughs that he will trade tor reed OF
garden truck. l39Il)
&c. NJ. Stevens expects to 90 to st.
Paul soon, but will return to Pullman n
September.
Did you know that you could get lonr
pounds OF Arbuckle's coffee tor Tl.Oo Oh
Bragg?
They are selling at Vests Variety
Store what every family needs, at cut
prices.
w. V. Windus and wife were IN
Spokane early in the week.
Seven pounds OF dried California
peaches ior 81 90 at Bragg's.
A brother of W. P. Murray is visit
ing in the city.
Geo. f. shawler is slightly indl'-
posed this. week.
,,-ttl...,.,.,
Roslyn coal, at IS per ton, OF Williams
Moss < Co.
B. Burgunder, OF ColiaX, was mere
Monday.
The city hall will be completed TINS
week.
Wheat is filling we'll this weather.
Hay is Sc ling at 81 per ton, delivered
Gus. Dahm is in the city.