Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-07-27

Spring, Jacob Jocks. Deceased, &C.
cording to best authority obtainable,
was native of Finland and has no
known relatives. He was taken sud-
denly ill on July 10. Medical aid was
sent for the following day but owing
to the doctor sent for being out Of
town it was not until Friday the %,
when DR.. Burroughs reached the
patient, who was then in dying con-
dition and only lived about four
hours after the doctor found him. The
cause of death was what is commonly
called obstruction of the bowels. The
body was inferred in the Lind ceme-
terry on Saturday.
Pat Hogan, one OF our most Success
full farmers, was in town last Saturday
Pat told us that he was taking out a
broadcast seeder, and expected to SOW
wheat as soon as any seed could be
had. He says that he has tried early
fall sowing both here and in California
and he is satisfied it is all right.
J. c. Dore, organizer for the modern
wopdman of America is again in town
and will organize camp Saturday
evening, July 80. All applicants are
requested to be present as there will
be election and installation of officers.
The culinary department of the Pa
cific hotel is now under the personal
supervision of Mr.. F. C. Boerner, one
of the best chefs it was possible to
secure in the city of Spokane. Guests
will find the cucine par-excellence.
Geo. Moore and w. w. Zent went
down to Lind Sunday to view the
wrech caused by the collision of the
runaway cars and stock train on
Saturday night.
The perfect" Baking Powder is
made Of pure materials tested by com.
petent chemists and will not cause in
digestion. Try the brand named "Per-
feet"
The thresher engines of Good
enough, Osborne and Kissler were all
three steamed up within fifty feet OF
the News Office Monday.
The stomach is our best friend and
the next best is the perfect" baking
powder. 1t is chemically pure and
assists digestion.
Chas. Lehman resigned his posi-
ton as night Waterman last Friday
and A. L. Rettig was appointed to fill
the vacancy.
A private letter from r. P. Smith
Pendleton, Ore, to we editor is to the
effect that there is big crop in that
country.
I. Donald Of Fletcher came up
Saturday 10 get low truck wagon
for a header wagon, but could not be
supplied.
The contract to carry the mail
from Ritzville to Washtucna was
made with A. w. Shaw OF Bemis yes
terday.
VIM. Watkins of Bemis was in town
yesterday. Mr.. Watkins says harvest
ing is we'll under way in his neighbor-
hood.
Light, healthful and nutritious
food guaranteed from any flour by
using the "Perfect" Baking Powder
Try it.
Thos McManus, the man who was
held couple Of weeks for treatment,
was taken to Medical Lake last Sum
day.
If you want to file o homestead or
make final proof of any kind call on
F. P. French, U. s. Commissioner.
The battleship Olympia is a hand
some war souvenir and can be had at
the Model millinery.
l have on hand about 400 yards Of
carpeting which will be sold at bar.
gain.-O. r. Haight.
Geo. w. Bassett and D. McGilvery
started to Chicago with three cars of
horses today.
A Clouded background bust a
~ photos at Wilburns this M
month. 4=N
Wall paper in endless variety, and
at prices that are right.-Clodius 4
Kalkwarf.
Go to w. s. Eastman's for bath,
New tub. Bath rs cents. Hot water
every day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Lamoreaux
visited at the home of We editor last
Friday.
Three hundred dollars worth OF wall
paper just received by Clodius & Kalk.
warf.
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