Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1898-09-03
TIE NEWS OF The CITY.
Record of Happenings Of a Week
in Pullman.
What People are Doing and how
They are Doing it.

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country might get touch OF '93, and the
crops be damaged by rain again, but
after couple of days the weather
cleared, the only damage being in stop
ping harvest operations, but binders,
headers and threshers are again running
full time. The rains settled the dust,
and made the roads excellent, so that
the hauling OF grain is made much cas-
ier. 1t is estimated that ninety per cent.
of the crop in the vicinity of Pullman is
now cut, but there is still great short
age of threshing machines, and it will be
some time before the crop can be
threshed.
J. T. Lobaugh & Co. have been re-
moving their stock of farm implements
and vehicles to their new location in thd
!. X. /. building. They have fixed the
building up in good shape, greatly i'm
proving its general appearance, and max
ing it most convenient and complete for
their needs, and they will be able to
carry a much larger stock of implements
and vehicles. The firm has already sold
800 wagons, and other goods in proper
ton, this season.
Geo. Grant, we'll known farmer
living near Whelan, accidentally shot
himself in the cali OF the left leg while
handling a little 22-caliber rife Tuesday.
The ball entered just below the knee,
and took downward course, following
twelve inches along the bone. The bull
let is still mbedded in the flesh, but no
serious results are expected from it as
the wound is healing rapidly.
r. 5. Booth reports that the warm
weather Of the summer cut down the
Yield of spring wheat considerably, the
average not being up to last year. He
has finished threshing his crop, his
spring wheat yield twenty bushels per
acre, winter wheat SO. Last year his
spring wheat averaged 33, winter wheat
25.
The college barn had a narrow cs-
cape from destruction by fire Monday,
spark from the threshing engine setting
fire TO some straw lying around the barn,
and for time the flames were pretty
warm, but they were finally extinguished
without damage to the building
The Fair" is to be moved to the
building heretofore occupied by Lobaugh
x Co., on Grand street, the office part Of
the building to be fitted up for it's occu-
pancy. Alfred Windus will also move
his shoe shop to the same building.
Jacob Hull is again able to appear
on the streets with the aid OF crutches.
He is fast recovering from the effects OF
the damage done by the kicking horse
some weeks ago, and in short time will
be able to discard crutches.
Philip Bremen, who was Pullman
ite in the early days of the town, but
who has of late been living in Montana,
is in the city pushing the sale ola patent
farm gate in which he is interested.
Miss Alma Henry will leave next
week for Boston, where she will take
two wears course OF instruction in con-
servatorv of music. Miss Henry shows
marked ability as MUSICIAN
- Samuel OFT and Miss Mae Brannon,
both OF Colfax, were married in the par
lors of the Palace hotel, Thursday, Rev.
Smith officiating.
Henry ]. Young has purchased the
property on Mechanics hill known as
the Charles Day place, and will move to
town soon.
Mrs. D. c. Munroe and children left
Wednesday for their home at Portland,
after summers visit with Pullman
friends.
Joe Wallis OF palouse, was in the
city Tuesday visiting his brother, ". B.
Wallis.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. i. Guesnier now
drive handsome new horse aE' buggy,
WANrED-A girl to learn dressmaklng.
Apply at Mrs. lenders millinery store.
Miss Myrtle Storey is now in charge
Of the local telephone exchange.
The city marshal sold humber OF
impouuded horses yesterday.
Harvey & Windus insure your grain
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