Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1893-12-22
NORTHWEST NEWS.
WASHINGTON.

Ian made from Everett sand.
The Port Angeles mayoralty election
i, going into the courts for settlement,
Waitsburg has recovered from scarlet
,sver and the schools are open again.
The Spokane county commissioners
,ova decided to go ahead with the
Cheney ditch.
cnokape's Irish American society is
roceiying new accessicns in considerable
number.
Judge Caruse has been held under
o1ooo for the murder of Dr. Herrick, of
Port Angeles
The headline artist OF the Spokane
pou;ow refers to Nat Blum as Judas
Iscariot.
E,Iieutenant Governor Laughton's
illness is a relapse of erysipelas brought
N by cold.
The First Baptist church, of Tacoma,
hos axtended call to Rev. J. G. Allen,
OF Brooklyn.
Epbraim Baldwin's will has gone to
probate at Colfax and leaves his S2o,-
600 I'll to his wife,
Methodist quarterly meeting is on at
skamokawa, with Rey. @. o. Luse, OF
Kalama. presiding,
The Crawford Mining & Milling Com
pany has Incorporated at spokane cap
italizsd at S125,O0O.
The Tacoma street cars have stopped
taking mail carriers free, and deliveries
are accordingly slowed.
Duniway is still at work with
the down.sound shingls men, gradually
getting them into the new combination
There are three applicants for the
Colfax postoffice, The term OF Morse
present incumbent, expires this MONTH
At Seattle the superior court has sus-
tanned the demurrer to the complaint
filed against the county commissioners
10 the almshouse case.
Now Tacoma is trying to get up a
poultry show on the Seattle plan. Inc
same statistics as to egg importatlons
serve as the basis of agitation.
Work of sinking the fifth artesian
well on the Mckee came to successful
termination last eek copious flow OF
water having been obtained.
The second roundup of cattle in Okla
hogan county this season took place
last week, and 400 head of tine-condl-
toned animals are now en- route to Be-
attic from that section.
There we're no road meetings held 10
the Skamokawa road districts this year,
and the duty of appointing road mas
tiers will devolve on the county commits
sioners at their January meeting,
The injunction against the Spokane
water works contract has been made
permanent. 1t begins to look as If the
project of the city's building 1t by days
work might prevail, after all.
AS the Wahkiakum county commits
sioners received no notice, invitation or
request to sent delegates to the state
road convention, they have concluded
to take no action in the matter.
About $500 in gold has been cleaned
up from the placers at Warm Syringe,
on the Snake river, since last june with
raised from the river by two l7'foot
wheels,
While on his way home Sunday ev-
ening, Fred Snyder, of Dayton, heard
the report Of a revolver, and a bullet
passed through his overcoat and dress
coat, burning his neck. He Lad no idea
who did the shooting.
A pet deer belonging to Mrs. O. O.
Masie of Skamokawa, died quite sud
denly one day last week. Mr.. Masten
held an AUTOPSY on the remains, and on
opening the stomach found two rubber
nipples aud large wad Of cloth when
the little animal had swallowed.
The Christian church in Watervllle
has rented $50 acres just outside of the
town, and will seed the whole trrct. by
this means the church hopes t. pay OH
It's Indebtedness and put comfortaoie
balance in the church treasury with
good harvest and good prices.
Barr and Plxl"y, the owners OF tne
Squalcum cabin with the fatal latch
string. are to be arrsigned at Whatcom'