Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1894-03-02
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
Happenings in Pullman During the
Past Week.
Movements of our Citizens Chronicled
by the Herald.

Mr.. CAMS received letter from
Senator Shoup Tuesday, which states
that the fight on the reservation bill is
now being made and in spite OF the large
appropriation it carried with it, he was
hopeful that it would pass. Major
Hindman has been led before the
committee at the instance Of Represen-
tative Sweet, to help urge the passage OF
country well and is an able adherent to
our cause. Senator Shoup also made
reference to the bill introduced by Sena-
tor Dubois, concerning an appropriation
to pay all volunteers that served in the
Nez Perce war. The bill is still before
the committee on military affairs, but
will be reported to the pension COM
mittee soon.-Teller.
Judge Sulliv IL yesterday fine J. j.
Wilson, who was convicted last month
of being proprietor of gambling game,
to pay fine of $3.50 aud costs, says the
Commoner. The costs amount to SIS,
and hence Mr.. Wilson will be out at
least 1925, unless the supreme court
takes Il notion to reverse the decision.
Wilson was denied a new trial, and then
gave notice OF an appeal. He has filed
his appeal bond of $500.
Geo. F. Parker, who is in Colfax
awaiting trial on the charge OF killing A.
B. Cooper, was given bath last Thurs
day much against his will. For several
weeks he has refused to spoil water by
taking much needed bath, and Tours
day when Parkers quarters were being
changed the jailor and his associates
stripped the prisoner and gave a
thorough scrubbing.
Postmaster Lobaugh receives a daily
forecast Of the weather for the twenty
four hours to follow, from the weather
department. The card containing the
forecast is displayed in the window in
front OF the postoflice, and if you want
to know whether or not it is going to rain
all you have to do is to inspect the card,
and if that says rain, then carry youl
umbrella.
About forty couple participated in
the social party given in Odd Follows
hall last night The party was all that
could he desired in its line, and till two
O'Clock dancing, card playing, and other
amusemcnts held the attention OF Pull
mans society people. A basket lunch
was spread at midnight. Our people
should have more socials Of this kind.
The weather OF the past week has
been nothing il not tickle. In fact every
kind OF weather was crowded into the
week. Wednesday the rain played havoc
with the ow, and the creeks filled to
the tops Of their banks aud Thursday
the seductive chinook flirted with the
country, and mud is now ''knee deep"
"All signs fail'-eXcept pimpes and
blotches. These never fail to indicate
an impure condition OF the blood, which
may be thoroughly cleansed and re-
newed by the use OF Ayers Sarsaparila.
The most etlicacicious and economical
OF blood purifiers.
A large umber of Coltonites were
in town Wednesday as witnesses in the
cases Of James Shaw VS.. Nj. Bohle, and
Shaw VS.. Jas. Maynard. Both cases
were Ior money due, and Judge Merri-
crn,ta e.,
k. McKinzie had A. Ingle brought
before Judge Merriman Wednesday
Charged with obtaining possession OF a
telegram by fraudulent means. On ac-
count OF lack OF evidence the case was
thrown out of court.
Mcdonald, OF Oakesdale, will speak
IN Reany's hall Saturday evening at 7 80
O'Clock. He will talk at the money,
transportation, and several other ques-
tons, through the populistic telescope.
1t is said that T.. R. Lake. professor
oi horticulture at the college, will be
succeeded by a new professor in June.
We hope this is not so, as Mr.. Lake is
an able man.
M. Townsend is making arrange
mehts to embark in the newspaper bus
mess. lie will cit er start up at Julia
eta or Moscow Glenn Sargent will be
his head typo.
The Garfield city council has raised
the saloon license to 81 900 rer annum,
ana the venders OF spirits have been
Obliged to shut up shop.
W. L. Taylor is sojourning at Colfax,
making that his headquarters till the
0has. II. Dodd business is settled up.
-Representative Letterman was at
spokane the early part OF the week.