Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1893-09-08
news OF THE CITY.
Hspuenings in Pullman During the
Past Week.
x,vsmsnts of our Citizens Chronicled
by the Herald.

and have it published in the HER
,,n This paper reaches many persons
in all parts of the union who are inter-
...od in the Palouse as wheat growing
ooot;on and we wish to publish reports OF
Yields lust as they are. For the largest
hona tida yield reported to us in this
monner we will send the HERALD for one
wear free to any three persons you may
name in the east. Send in your reports.
The dramatic company is now
nracticing on the play "The Wait OF the
Sierra Nevadas" twice each week, and
will be in good shape to present the ex-
o;t;no drama as soon as the auditorium
;.completed. The cast empraces Messrs.
Irnd wilkinson, Townsend, Proud,
Allen Chevalier, Richardson, Eastman,
and stearns, and Mrs. Sargent, Mrs.
Newlin and Mrs. Chambers.
The city was in darkness for short
time last night on account OF an accident
happening to some OF the machinery at
the electric light station. The old coal
oil lamps we're brought out from the
conner in which they had been stored,
and the dust OF couple of years shaken
from them, The streets looked dark
and dismal without the friendly lights.
City election occurs in few weeks
now. and it is time to look around for
seven available men for councilmen.
The municipal election is the most i'm
portant of all elections to the city itself,
therefore see that the right men a. nom
mated and placed in office. A single
councilman has more effect upon the
lives of the citizens OF a town than has
the president of the United States.
MI O'Neill, late of Walla Walla,
has rented the N. P. elevator, located on
the Union Pacific railroad at this point
and is now prepared to take wheat in
store. The warehouse will be in charge
OF A. j. Shanks, we'll known as careful
wheat agent. Mr.. O'Neill will also be
in the Pullman market purchasing wheat
for VIM. Jones, of Walla Walla.
Kenneth, the seven months old son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Swell, died at his
home in this city Mon 'ay, September
4th, of cholera infantum. The funeral
was held from the house Tuesday after
noon at four o'clock, Rev. l.. w. Gowen
preaching the sermon. The sympaty OF
s.community is extended to the bereaved
parents.
Harry Richardson has rented the
Hollinshead place, east OF town, and
will 60 to tilling the soil for livlihood.
We hope that Mother Earth will res
pond bountifully to Harry's touch, as
we wish to see him prosper in lis new
calling.
The agricultural college and school
of science will open for the fall term next
Wednesday. The school this fall stands
out with brighter prospects than ever
before, the faculty and board OF regents
now acting in unity.
Peaches are very scarce fruit this
season, but nearly all other varieties are
marketed here in abundance. The
Snake river fruit growers find ready
market for their pr ducts in Pullman.
B. F. Taylor fell while trying to
drive COW into his corral last Tuesday
and dislocated shoulder but G. 7.
Cannon, who was present soon pulled
it in place again.
Ground is being broken for the new
buildings on the college campus. The
new buildings will all be erected on the
slope nearer the city than the old struc-
lures.
d. @. Monroe and r. Lanning were
In the Endicott district getting couple
OF threshing machines in running order
the early part OF the week.
We have several refrigerators OF lead
ing make which we desire to sell at cost
Prices from $l2 to $40.
VEDDER & WINDUs.
considerable grain is now being
hauled into town, and the price OF th'
staple cereal, wheat is steadily advanc
ing.
j. H. oliver has returned from the
east, and is again waiting on customers
at Motifs.
Geo. Lilley, e, president OF the ag
flcultural college, is visiting in Olympia
-Thos. o. Steine, the first graduate
OF the agricultural college, is in Olympia
Sam Ellis has taken charge OF th'
motel Moscow, at Moscow, Idaho.
Harvesting has received set-baci
Dy drizzling rain to-day.