Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1898-11-19
The NEWS OF The CITY.
Record of Happenings of a Week
in Pullman.
What People are Doing and how
They are Doing it.

The ministers of the city desire to
make the following announcement: The
president of the United States and the
governor of the state of Washington have
set apart Thursday, November 24th, as
the day of general thanksgiving. In ac-
cordance with annual custom in the city
of Pullman, therefore, there will be held
on that day union service Of praise and
thank sgiving, to which all are cordially
invited. The service will be held at II
O'Clock in the morning in the Congrega-
tonal church, and the usual collection
for the poor will be taken. All are asked
to honor this appointment by the presi-
dent in this great year OF our countrys
history.
in the 9th legislative district, COM
prising the north half of Whitman coun-
", the republican candidate for state
senator was defeated by the narrow mar
gin OF two votes, this being the only case
of defeat on the republican ticket in the
county. In Nez Perce county, Idaho,
the entire republican ticket was also
elected with q single exception, the eX-
ccption being W. d. IIardwick, a former
pullmanite, whose defeat is also meas
ured bv two votes. Mr.. Hardwick was
republican nominee for state represen-
tatiue from Nez Perce county.
H. G. DePledge OF this city, will be
head deputy in the Office OF the county
treasurer when VIM. J. Windus, the
newly elected treasurer, takes his Office
in January. Mr. Windus could not have
made better selection, Mr.. DeP.edge
being one of the most competent men in
the county.
-The next attractions at the auditor
ium al f. "a Romance of Coon Hollow"
on the l23rd inst; the Cosgrove Com
pany On the Goth and 28th, and Jane
EoonbA in "Rleal, House, Eov. a8tir,
with ct her good attractions to follow.
TUESDAY several inches of snow fell,
making fair sleighing Wednesday, but
Wednesday night the gentle chinook re-
moved the last vestige OF the beautiful"
and a steacy rain has been falling since.
Don't be mistaken, "A Romance OF
Coon Hollow" is not a coored show, al
though some colored boys and girls are
introduced into it to lend color to the
plot which is laid in Tennessee.
a. II. Anderson and Frank Busbey
left last week for deer hunt along the
Clearwater, but their plans miscarried,
and they did not get to the country
where deer are found.
FoR SALE.-A fine new cabinet organ,
at less than cost, on installment pay
ments. Also nearly new, "a" grade,
Studebaker open buggy, in tirst-class
order W. }. WINDUs.
Mrs. Barrows will preach in the
Christian church Sunday morning and
evening, Nov. 90. All other church SER
vices as usual.
"Why didn't we come here first?" is
often heard at The Fair. Why? Because
dimes do the work OF quarters at The
= Fair
Prof. Spillmsn, Prof. Balmer and
DR.. Nelson, of the college, are on the
west side holding farmers institutes.
-Palouse mud, the kind that makes
forty bushels of wheat to the acre, is
now the order of the day.
Jane Coombs, the great actress, in
Dickens "Bleak House. at the auditor
lum, on November 29th.
Mrs. A. II. Anderson and little
daughter have been visiting relatives at
Garfield the past week.
Miss Carrie Allen returned Wednes-
day from visit with her sister, Mrs.
Thos. Neill, at Colfax.
Il Jos. Stark will soon leave for Grand
4 Forks, B. c., where he will conduct
Z Motel and saloon.
Fresh taffy and peanut candy at the
poftollice stand. If you have not tried
III do SO. 2t
ii w. l.. Lyon lett yesterday FOR brief
visit at Portland and other Oregon
points
Tinware and Graniteware at bedrock
,rlces at The Fair
& Mrs. Kite, of Johnson, was in the
pity last Saturday.
easlholiday goods 90 TO The Fair.