Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1894-03-09


announced decisions in favor of tho com
pIainants in the cases Of G. O. Morrell
against the Union Pacific, Oregon Short
Line and the Oregon Railway 4 Navoga-
ton, and A. S. Newland and others
against the same defendants and the
Northern Pacific. The cases Of both ra-
late to the reasonabeness of rates for
transportation OF wheat from points in
Washington to Portland. Or. In the
case OF Morrell, the rate complained Of
was tom Pullman to Portland. and was
- . cents per 100 pounds, but, while the
case was pending, the roads voluntarily
reduced the rate to 232 cents, and a fur
ther reduction by the commission is
deemed not advisable. Complainants
are awarded reparation to the amount of
SiO.5l as oyercharges.
"A church crowded to excess. very
fine music by the choir and the COLLEGE
orchestra; magnificent address ON
"Character,' by President Bryan, and a
most liberal Offering ior the educational
society, were the prominent features at
the Methodist church last Sabbath even
ing. The college orchestra played in the
church both morning and evening.
The Junior League OF the Methodist
church will give an entertainment, Sat
urday evening, March 10th, exercises to
commence at 80. Admission, lOcents,
the proceeds to be donated to the pay
ment ola debt for song books. 1t is
hoped that crowded house will greet
the efforts OF the children.
Foreman Wilcox, who is overseeing
the construction OF the new Grand street
bridge, is pushing the work most rapidly,
the bad state OF the weather not proving
a drawback to him and his capable
worlmen. The bridge will be fine
piece OF work, a credit to its builders and
the county.
DR.. q. b. Wilson, late OF Johnson,
has located in Pullman, and opened an
office in room 2, of the |. 0. 0. F. block.
Mr.. Wilson is already known to quite a
number OF our people, all OF whom speak
OF him as a capable physician and genial
and public spirited citizen.
Go to the Midwinter Fair via the Nor
thern Pacific. Delightful scenery, good
time. Rates, via rail, round trip includ-
ing five admission coupons, 800. by
steamer from Portland, round trip,
$44.50. For further information call on
j. S. KEENEY, local agent. 1911
The regular meeting of the Young
Womans' Foreign Missionary Society
will be held Saturday, March 10th, at 3
y. m., at the home of Mrs. Marvin. The
subject of the afternoon is "Our Silver
Anniversary" A program OF unusual
interest is expected.
PROF. and Mrs. Harvey have been in
town this week from Almota. Mr. H..
saws that he is making garden at his
semi-tropical home, while we, IN this
frisid zone only II miles distant from
that little paradise are still shoyellng
snow.
Ed. Hill will appear before Column
bia county jury, at Dayton, next Mon
day, for trial on the charge oil the muir
der OF Langford Summers, at 1arhelu'
November 9TH, 1892.
Baird d Ingalls, have started a leed ana ma
chop mill in the old Pullman roIef nllIl ilIl
building, and are prepared to 90 al kiiluS .I5
of grinding in their line. bran anu
shorts for sale. '''
W. II. Teel, Of Wallace, Idaho has
been in town this week trading Occur
d Alene mining property for Pullman
real estate. He made several good deaiS'
Snake river fruit men are JuOllan'
over the brilliant prospect ior lru''
crop his season, the conditions all De-
inc favorable for an immense yield
Geo, s. Parker refuses to talk with
the attorneys appointed to defend him.
# is difficult to tell just what Parker eX-
peets to gain by his silent tactics.
The majority OF the ladies OF Me-
cbanic's hill have decided to be az
home" to friends on Tuesday afternoons
Mrs. II. NJ. Haywood came rom
partIand Monday to attend the funeral
of her brother, DR.. II. J. Webb
"A fve-pound boy appeared al Ine
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Q. l.. Day III 'niS
city. last Tuesday night.
Mrs. R. B. Bragg and children have
been visiting at Spokane and ooliaS 'ni'
week.
Wood to exchange for second nanu iII
well-pump. Enquire at OLD griS' NM
Attorney Fullerton was in town from
the county seat Tuesday.
j. NJ. Hill was here from OollaA 'ii'
early part OF the wee@' .
OIL. Kennedy was in town nun