Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1898-06-11

at Judith landing and sailing down the
old Missouri river to Omaha to attend the
great fair; he will take eight tons of
rich ore from the Blue Jay, Copper Crown
Dixon and Ella. These leads are his prop
erty and of his own discovery; he mill
take the ore to the Omaha smelter for
a fair test and then try to interest cap
ital.
The Landing season in northern Mon
tana is practically over, and 1t is nearly
time for the shearing to begin. The wool
growers have saved from 80 to 100 per
cent of the lambs cast.
A deed has been filed in the county
clerks office at Red Lodge conveying all
the property of the Rocky Fork 4 Cooke
CITY railway to the Northern Pacific Rail
way Company The Northern Pacific has
been operating the property under lease
and now comes into absolute possession
of the road
Mrs. Annie NIilroy of Willow Creek has
sold her entire ofck of sheep, consisting OF
about 1000 head, for a consideration OF
$4,000 cash.
The new Presbyterian church at Nez
Perez has been completed.
Sixty three mules have been shipped
from the Ketchum stockyards to the Kan
sas City market They are consigned to
a commission house which will dispose OF
them to the government for transporta-
ton to Cuba.
At the annual meeting of the grand
lodge of /. O. G. T., held at Boise, the
following officers were lected; Grand
templar, Miss Amanda Way; grand coun-
cillor, Rev. E. b. SuttenS grand vice
templar, Mrs. Mary Morton; grand sec
rotary, William f. Morton; grand treas
urere, r. L. Morrison; grand chaplain,
r. II. Robb; superintendent of Juvenile
templars, Rev. Mrs. Phelps; grand mar
shall, William Harlan grand sentinel,
Miss Ida Fisher; deputy grand marshal,
Mrs Kate McIntyre assistant grand sec
rotary, Mrs. Ada Moore; past chief tenn
plar, Mrs. Mary j. Clarkson. The officers
were installed by Rev. Z. B. Sutton, after
which the lodge adjourned until the third
Wednesday in May, 1899.
A commission firm of Genesee, Idaho,
has commenced the erection of a fruit
storage warehouse with a capacity of 49,
600 boxes. 1t will be the most preten-
tious thing of the kind on this coast. 1t
will be so constructed as to protect the
fruit from all kinds of weather. IT is es-
timated that if the season is an average
one, about 40 or 50 boxes of fruit will be
shipped from that point. The past few
seasons it has been difficult for the fruit
growers to get their fruit to market on
account of the bad roads in the shipping
season but with this great convenience
they can haul while the roads are good
and store them.
The convention of the Idaho Sunday
School Union concluded its labors at
Boise after the following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: President,
Horace F. Neal, Methodist, Boise: first
vice president, B. f. Clay, Christian. New
Plymouth; second vice president, Mrs. J.
H. Barton Presbyterian, Boise: third vice
president, H. A. Lee, Congregational,
Weser: fourth vice president, Mrs. r.
Mitchell, Baptist, Idaho Falls; fifth vice
president, ]. j. Schwartz, Baptist, Mos
COW; recording secretary, c. C. Stevenson,
Presbyterian, Boise; corresponding secre-
tary, Junius B. Wright, Methodist, Boise;
treasurer, Mrs. c. G.. Burton. Baptist,
Boise; member of international executive
committee, +. c. Cook, Congregational,
Boise.
The construction of the Lewiston branch
of the Northern Pacific railroad is pro-
crossing rapidly. Work was begun a few
days ago on the bridge across Lapwai
creek at Spalding.
For years there have been a lot of shacks
on the Northern Pacific grounds near the
slaughter house below Wallace, and the
has tried in vain to induce their
occupants to vacate. Since securing IA
patent to the ground, however, stronger
measures have been reSorted to. A writ
of eiectment was secured and executed on
one man, and others took the hint and
moved on. Fearing they might repent of
their good resolution and return. the com
panys agents have torn down the build
ings as fast as they have become vacant.
ELEVEN TRANSPORTS SECURED.