Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1893-06-16

The State Farmers Alliance at North !
Yakima elected the following officers
President, ID. B. Kent, Of Palouse City
vice president, r. J. Chard, OF Qui!cene;
secretary treasurer, $, NJ, Jones, of Blu
coda, lecturers, NJ f. Kn Dx, of Seattle
and L. Z. RAIDER, of Montesano; execu-
tive committee, H. T. Hesse, of Spokane,
G. A, Robinson, of Chehalis, and james
Mcdonald, Of Snohomish. The farmers
terminal warehouse at Tacoma was en-
Enthusiastically Endorsed, and Seattle was
chosen as the place for holding tue next
annual session. New officers for the
peoples party state central committee
we're elected as follows: Chairman, H,
f. Hesse Of Spokane; secretary, E, }.
Jeffriee, Of Seattle; treasurer, }. A. Davis,
of Snohomish,
a German woman with young child
was among the passengers who arrived
at Fairhaven on the State of Washing
ton from Seattle the other day. The
Nat G. Goodwin theatrical company
was also on board the steamer. Shortly
after leaving Seattle two Of the ladies
belonging to the troupe ascertained from
the woman, who could not speak word
of English, that she and her child were
near the point Of starvation, and all her
money having been stolen from her on
the train between Portland and Tacoma.
The kind Thespians attended to the
poor woman's wants and those of her
child and raised a purse of money for
her besides, amounting to SIS. The
woman's husband lives near Park, and
she was on her way to join him. The
child became very i'll, owing to having
eaten too much after Its long fast.
OREGON.
A public meeting of the citizens of Al
| banv was h, Id In the courthouse Thurs
day night to enter a protest against
baseball games on Sunday in that city.
Eugene A, Bracket, embezzler OF
school funds at Baker Cit has been
sentenced to one years Imprisonment in
the penitentiary and to pay a fine Of
$4,000.
Mr. Galloway, of Plainview, and Geo.
p. Cramer, of Albany, have signed a con
tract with the American Association Of
inventors for the sale of their patent
car coupler.
b. G.. Keller, of Grant couny, indlct-
ed for incest with his nelce, Josephine
d. Sieffert, has been held for trial at
the next term of circuit court in that
county,
Miss Neya Griswold, pretty bicy-
clist of Salem, unfortunately rode over
the side of a small bridge that had no
railing, striking on her head and Shout
ders six feet below. She was uncon-
scious for several hours, but will recover.
Mrs. John Brown, residing across the
river from Eugene, has been troubled
for a long time with a diseased bone
above her left eye, Last week large
piece Of the bone was removed. The
sight is not injured, and the patient
promises TO recover.
f. f. HutchiCs and F. b. Southwick,
of Salem, have secured the contract to
build the dormitory Of the state uniyer-
sity at Eugene. There were % bidders
The contract calls for some $4,000
The last Legislature appropriated $25,-
600 for the building and furnishing Of
this dormitory
Railroad Commissioners Macrum and
Compson went to Tangent Monday, and
took testimony relative to the killing of
the little boy, John Nowcomb. Both
legs and one arm were broken off and
the lad died, No findings have yet been
prepared in the matter.
Nine men engaged in driving cattle
across the Mohawk bridge were arrested
for violation of the law in regard to driy-
ing more than % head across at one
time, it being shown that they drove 60
or more over at one time The fine and
costs - the owner of the herd amounted
to SOB
Twenty-Five leading fruit growers Of
the Mud creek neIghborhood, in the cas-
tern end Of UmotiIla county, have or
ganizad o company for the better dis
posal Of their products, to be known as
the FraityaI Fruit Co. They have en-
gagged tue,seryices of an agent, J. L.
aodgen, who will establish an office at