The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-23
NORTHWESTERN NEWS NOTES.

Enrolment In the public schools of Gar
held now reaches 81.
William Eyeriy. an incorrIgible l2-year-
form school
The new dwelling being erected by L. F..
Tuy, near the foot OF Mount Angeles 6px6O
I'm size. blew down during a sudden squall
last week.
Yakima county has increased In popu-
asion over 800 during the summer and fall.
through various small colonies which have
located there.
The total registration OF Everett was ass,
.n less than one year ago. Lack of inter-
with the falling OF.
John kenna, q convict who was serving
n I'VE years sentence for a burglary COM
mitted In Tacoma. died at the state peni-
Tertiary OF heart failure.
Some farmers in the Big Bend country
who see little chance OF getting their
threshing done this year are contemplate
ing selling their stacks for hay.
Charles Van De We're. OF Tamwater. fell
on handcnr on the track of the Port
Townsend Southern. the car passed over
MIN. and he was severely bruised.
The body OF Eugene Callahan. a saloon
Keeper OF Tekea. who has heen missing for
some weeks. was found floating I'm the Co
lumbia. rear Fort Spokane. Foul play is
suspected.
The force In the Whitman county treas
urer's effice Is literally swamped and all
are working night and day In vain endeav-
ors TO take care OF the extraordinary tax
payments coming In. About sseeoo In cash
is now on hand.
Henry Eteve. an Indian, on Tuesday
took the oath of office before a notary pub
Tic at Marysvilie. and Is Judge of the SUI
preme court OF Tuialip. drawing from the
government of the United States the sum
Of s. per month.
A party OF fifteen Yakima county set
Tiers, French and Germans have purchas-
a ta0. q
experimenting over the Mckee divide. nea-
the Columbia. with the view of striking a
flow OF aGtesian water.
The county commissioners appropriated
Sim TO enable Attorney General Winston 30
get admitted TO practice before the SUI
prsrne court Of the United States, that he
might appear in the case of John Leonard.
convicted At Coifas Of murder.
In spite u the repeated failures. other
efforts Will be made To fioat the stranded
ships Gienucrsg ans Potrimpos. now on
North beach, above the Columbia Both
vessels have been s.old to Junk dealers. one
from Portland and enc from san Francis
co, who viii make last trat
Three boys. brothers named Smith, AGED
II, l. and II years. arc in jail at Caifax.
/ charged With burglary n breaking into the
store OF w. s. Wills g. Ce.. at Paiouse,
and stealing sis In cash and quantity of
canned goods. They VIII be sent 20 the re-
form school. as they acknowledged their
/ guilt.
'lse " ~ lE'hitSs Sh8eSSa N"HlRseaC"
mar. dropped into Vancouver and an
nounced that he had GENE there for the
/ purpose of i0anine money. On the strength
| az this he secured "A few DAYS board. had
| s. goad suit OF clothcs built nv conadiug
/ tailor. while his check for SIS Was cashes
by q local merchant. Then he vanished.
I'D Durham Of Foyg Townsend WAS strNck
down on the street ahoGt o'clock Netiaes-
day night ey ciuh In the hands 81 an un-
known assa liant When he recovered con-
sctousness, he had necktie tightly grasp-
"a in his land. hls head was badly bat
tered and hs Was bruised AL over the
cody. He has no theory of the assault.
except that he was mistaken for some one