Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1893-12-08
NEWS OF THE CITY.
Happenings in Pullman During the
Past Week.
Movements of our Citizens Chronicled
by the Herald,

which are part OF the uncle Tom
Cobn show that is to exhibit at the I'D
:.or;nm tonight, were being paraded
On the streets, they being led by three
prllman Youngsters to whom the act
ossured a back seat in "nigger heaven, "
,rben the mammoth CANNES saw j. d.
Tavman's little dog, and all three made
rush for it. The boys who had hold of
one end OF the chains were poweress to
oton the onslaught, and for a few min
utes the air was filled with flying mud
and the howls of the dogs. Assistance
,,os near at hand however, and the un-
ooral battle was soon ended, and after a
tow minutes work Mr.. Layman's dog
was dug out of the mud and placed on
his pins again.
A meeting wi ! be held at the city
hall tonight for the purpose OF consid-
erng the town corporation, pro and con.
There is vet considerable doubt eX-
pressed as to the proper mode OF pro-
cedure. and with view to having the
matter definitely settled Mr.. Letterman
has obtained the opinion of eminent
snokane, lawyers on the subject, and
others have written Attorney-General
ZONES, SO that light will doubtless be
shed on the question at the meeting
this, Friday, evening.
D. B. Garrison, who put in several
weeks at the worlds fair in the interest
OF Northcutt's Giant wheat, has received
aletter from a gentleman in Persia in
curing about the price, etc., of the wheat.
He said that he saw it at the fair, and
desired to test it in his country. Sam
ples Of the wheat have also gone to
South Africa as a result OF the adver-
tisement received at Chicago.
The "B. H. T. S. @. c." society met
at the Ringer residence, last Saturday
evening, and passed a most enjoyable
time-w with, cards, dancing, etc., and IN
eating the many deicacies spread at the
banquet. The society was organized for
purely social purposes, and meets every
Saturday evening. Its next meeting
will be at the Hardwick residence.
No other remedy is so reliable, in cases
OF sudden colds, or coughs, or for any
and all arrangements OF the throat and
lungs, as Ayers Cherry Pectoral. This
wonderful medicine affords great relief
in consumption, even in the advanced
stages OF that disease.
Several car loads Of lumber have
been received for the construction OF the
Baird 4 Ingles' grist mill, which will be
erected as soon as the weather settles IN
the spring. The mill will cover the same
ground as the one that burned, but will
be one story higher.
Moscow Star Mr.. w. Mathews,
an able attorney from Pullman, has been
assisting in the defence OF Leitch tins
week. The opening speech for the de-
Tense was made by Mr.. Mathews, and
his argument was highly complimented
on all sides.
The total enrolment at the public
school to Date is 35S. Attendance dur
ing the past month has been excellent,
the per cent. being 81, and the total num-
Der OF days lost only 1862. There were
only 3 cases OF tardiness.
Mike Leitcl will pass his next two
in tbp Tlol, gt tot 10 AnnItpntIarV. he
having been sentenced to that term OF
servitude by the judge this week. Mike
is getting old, and two years is serious
sentence in his case.
The Auditorium Dramatic Club Will
put minstrel show on the boards on
the evening of December 23d. The club
will commence rehearsal for the perior-
nance Saturday evening.
The case of r. L. Sabin VS.. The Pull
man Mercantile Co., before the U. ;.
court, at Walla Walla, has been dis
missed.
Jos. Allphin, an old-time Pullman
ite, was married to Miss Ella j. Stetes,
OF Albany, Oregon, at Moscow, last sun
day.
Mrs. Marietta Mckenzie will leave
this afternoon Waitsburg, where she
will visit this winter.
W. /. LaFollette has moved his fam
lily from the farm to the Kerr residence,
on Mechanics hill.
Lawyers Neil and Stearns were III
Walla Walla, mot the penn the early
part OF the week.
Wood to exchange for second hand
Well-pump. Enquire at old grist MILL
Born, to Mrs. Frank Briggle, in this
city, on Sunday, Dec. Sd, daughter.
M. A. Corner is in the city.