Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-03-02
NORTHWEST NEWS NOTES
A GLANCE OVER THREE STATES
Farmers Hopeful From the Ample
Moisture I'm the SOil-Den,and for
Montana Grazing Lands-SchOOl
Statistics of Idaho.

has decided to increase the size of its An
cases.
The Recorder and the Bulletin of Aber
deem have been consolidated.
Everett reports all of her manufactur
ing industries in active operation, som,
of them running day and night.
Two more eyaporators have been pu,
i'm operatiop in Wbatcom county. makins
six in all in the county.
The fruit crop of Washington last veal
was estimated at six million dollars, Of
which one-third was composed of prunes
George Baker. an employe of the Ey.
erett smelter, went to Alaska the latte,
part of December. He contracted n cold
after his arrival at Dyea, which develop.
ed into pneumonia, from which he died
By an amendment TO the Indian appro
priation bill, which has been passed by
the senate, the time for the completion OF
the irrigation canal through the Yakima
reservation has been extended two years
The S5OOOO DAMAGE suit at Spokane of
Charles F. Clouoh aoainst w. w. ID. Tur.
ner for the alienation of the affections
of Cauie II. Clouoh. wife of the plaintiff
has been dismissed by Judge Prather,
The order was made on motion of the
plaintiffs ATTORNEYS.
Never in tho history of Kittiios county
has the ground been in so good a condi.
tion for crops as it is now. Heavy rains
last fall gave ample moisture. Then the
fall of snow was such that at least ls
inches was in sioht when the February
lreak.up came. An immense quantity of
water has gone into the ground. and the
result means much for the coming sea
sons crops.
The daily recent of milk at the North
Yakima creamery now averages about
7OOO mounds fro which are nroducc,l
obout 400 poupds of butter For tb;s milk
the farmers are getting approximatelv ss
cents 10 81. so that the creamery is dis
tributinp about $1,000 n month. The Gus.
toners OF the plant bring milk for dis
tances of eight and ten miles, but there
is station on the Upper Natchez where
skimming is done and the cream brought
to the central market at Yakima. The
largest receipts are during April and May,
nj which time IN OOO IN 10 OtTO nounds of
min, vii, ho oarod for
Anotber nil welI has heen str,ck in
wostorn Wosb;no,op this time in tho
hoort of Taonma ;nst nor,b of tho oxno.
sit;on bu;ld;no rho discovery was
,,,,ao ooa;do,ta1Ix, sor,o t;n,o ,oo hu loo
norr;noo, on Iard holono;no 70 tbo T,.
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