Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1893-06-30

lS49, to Orinda Van Eaton, of Hender-
son county, ILL.,, crossing the plains in
1853, burying his wife on the way, to
whose memory he was ever true. He
was through the Rogue river Indian
war in 1S5h-56 as a member OF Colonel
Williams company of mounted volup-
teers. He moved to Pacific county in
1860, served three terms in the leglsla-
ture was never defeated when a candi-
date before the people, and leaves a rec
ord behind him his family may be proud
OF.
Deputy Sheriff Blackwell and Con
stable II. D. Borst, of Centralia, have
been hunting a man by the name OF A.
I, Grimes since Saturday. He is in the
woods, near his place, about two miles
west of Centralld, and has sent word
that there is not enough deputies IN the
county to take him. He is armed with
double barrel shotgun, and people
who know him say he is liable to fight
The warrant for his arrest was sworn
out by John Durgy, his brother-in law,
who claims that Grimes tried to shoot
him and his brother. Du. gY Is stay
ing in town until the officers capture
Grimes. The trouble occurred over
some family affairs.
OREGON.
The Shelton mine, near Weatherbee,
is proving to be bonanza. The result
of four days mill run was $1,000.
Rev. Robert Whitaker has resigned
the pastorate of the First Baptist church
Of Salem to accept charge at Oakland,
Cal.
The Oregon Lumber Company pays
out in Baker City $4,000 per month,
This with the pay-rolls of the mines in
that section aggregates large sum.
Drs. Il. X. and Olive Beers have re-
turned to Wasco from New Y Jrk, where
they had been taking course of lee
lures in the medical college in that city.
The doctors were entertained by the
Knights of Pythias, of Wasco, at a sum
ptuous banquet
The general merchandise store of NJ.
Bridges at Shelburn II miles east of
Albany, caught fire Monday night and
was consumed with all it's contents.
How the fire originated is not known.
The store was small and the loss is
heavy.
The sawmill, planning mill and bee
hive factor at Lincoln, Polk county,
was destroyed by fire early Sunday
morning. 1t is total loss. No insur-
ance. There had been no fire in the
building for several days, and it was
probably the work of incendiaries.
1t is reported by the Yaquina News
that recent strong east wind drove
enormous quantities Of insects to sea.
The bay is covered with them, brought
in by the tide, also large numbers Of
land birds The destruction of honey
bees, for which that region is noted
was fearful.
Ed. Kilson, who shot Nick Ghangran
through the arm and disappeared in tue
mountains, eluding the Indian police,
came voluntarily to Pendleton Monday
morning and gave himself up, having
been advised to do SO by his father, at
whose mountain camp he stopped.
At the July races on the state fair
grounds there will be a sx-mile race for
ladies. They will change horses every
mile. Miss Daisy Biers, Of Salem, and
Miss Bertha Price, of Turner, are the
first entries. 1t is expected that no less
than dozen will start.
Wade Huston, of Prineville, is the
possessor of a young porcupine from
which he has shorn the quils, leaving it
as harmless as a kitten, The little
animal seems to realize that it is de-
prived of its means of defense, and in
stead of being on the defensive is quite
docile and appears to appreciate kind
treatment.
Some unknown thief entered L. M,
Herron's house on the Nehalem, during
his absence and carried away part of
the floor and ceiling. $500 shinples. and