Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1893-09-29
WHOLE NUMBER 1,761.
STATE NEWS.

orchards.
Nineteen applicants took the civil
service examination at Spokane.
Two fires at Everett Friday night
partially destroyed two store buildings.
Spokane's new cavalry troop is be-
ing drilled by officers of the regular
army.
Colfax's new $4,000 hotel, never
yet opened, has been foreclosed on for
$13, 500.
If child is five minutes late at
school in Castle Rock he cannot enter
the school.
Henry Miller, the Elochomin logger,
reports his cut as about 100000 feet
this season.
Ferndale went over to Whatcom
lately enmasse to attend a lawsuit
over So account.
Edward Jomeson, the Everett bar
tender out on bail for killing John
cambridge, has gone crazy and was
locked up.
The remaining Ruby creek trail
warrants, amounting to 81 500, have
just been disposed of in Fairhaven at
so per cent.
Elder Grimes is trying to found an
African Methodist church at New
Whatcom. There are 35 colored
people on the bay.
Walla Walla contains among its in
habitants a family of real native Turks.
The fathers name is Elias Arkoosh
They are industrious and seemingly
intelligent people.
All the storage room of the new
farmers warehouse OF Walla Walla,
with a capacity of 10000 sacks, was
engaged two weeks ago, before the
paint was hardly dry.
The preliminary examination of
Louis Jordan and Milton Waters, lead
ers Of the mob which ran the China
men out of Roberts hopyard near
Yakima, resulted in binding both men
over to the Superior Court in the sum
of $500 as rioters. They gave bail.
The Washington & Columbia River
Railroad Company has decided to
increase its warehouse capacity al
Dayton to provide for the enormous
quantity of grain that is going into
storage at that point. The spacious
warehouse there are already nearly
filled.
The city council of Spokane agreed
to offer the owners OF the up-rivel
water site $4,000 for their land and
water rights, and gave them one week
in which to accept or reject the offer
The litigation pending in the water
site controversy must also be with
drawn.
Il An action has been brought in th'
superior court at Spokane by w. B
Roberts as receiver of the Washington
savings bank against the Washington
, national bank to recover possession o
$685. 600 in notes and securities, an,
for an additional judgment Of SIS, 600
and charging the officers of tn
bank with fraud.
John Sandstrom, q laborer, Will
= working back of the saw in the North
western Lumber Company's mill, a
q Hoquiam, was struck by large piec
of timber, and died about 20 minute
c later. He was about 80 years of ag'
and leaves an invalid wife with n
4 children. They came here fror
North Beach about four months sgo.
John H. Haynes, has filed suit fc
$4,000 against the Spokane CAronic
for libel, on account of q sensations
article, headed d" Found His Bones
2 and relating how Haynes murdered
!. man in Peaceful valley and buried h
J. body. Haynes says he is not mu
@ derer and that his reputation has su
=. fered as a consequence of the public'
n ton.
d Another raid on the Chinese toe
;, place at North Yakima, crowd
's hobos going in the dark to the ranc
d of Gale Carba ugh, four miles from Il
Q city, and demanding that the Chimes
It leave the yards. The Chinese lei
l. but went back in charge OF depu'
II sheriff, who states that he will NAL
it interesting if the men interfe
s. again. Growers all over the counts
lr are said to be mad over the outrage
n and will not brook much more sue