Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-02
Yesterday was LOVELY.

THE CHRISTIAN ENDEAvoR
Yesterday was LOVELY.
Ritzville is still on the boom.
Read the new ad w. r. Cunning
ham, Jr., in this issue.
Roslyn lump coal for sale at Clo-
dius, Kalkwarf & Co.'S.
o. R. Haight moved his family into
his new residence this week.
s. G. Scheurele is around again af-
ter an attack of typhoid fever.
Notice the changed appearance in
the ad of the Ritzvllie Hardware.
Attorney w. w. Zent was transact
ing busine in Spokane Saturday.
Mrs. C. Thomson is building an ad-
dition to her residence on her property
in town.
Be sure and attend the "Gate So
cial" Friday night. Admission ten
cents.
o. r. Holcomb last week transacted
business in Spokane and Lincoln
counties.
Jos. Burlingame of Spokane was
transacting business in town the first
of the week.
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Monday night was hallow cen, and
Ritzville did not escape the usual boy
tricks and jokes.
w. Weiand, the jeweler, is having
Russell & Co. build large addition to
his jewelry store this week.
The increased patronage that our
Model Meat market has received. has
caused them to build an addition to
their shop.
L. E. Paskill and wife retu med from
Missoula, Mont, Monday night where
Mr.. Paskill had been under treatment
for typhoid fever.
M. Reed last week let the contract
to C. Arthur to build residence on
his property on the south side of the
N. P. railroad track.
For sale-A house and two lots
known as the Stewart property in
town. For terms apply to Mrs. M. @.
Stewart, Fletcher, Wash.
F. c. Boerner is again the chef at
the Pacific hotel. Mr.. Boerner has a
just reputation as good cook and
the hotel is fortunate in securing him
The McMillan & Coss drilling mach
inc arriv d last Thursday from the
east and Friday it was taken to the
northern part Of the county to begin
work.
Marshal Rettig last Saturday ar
rested Chas. Frederick for the offense
oil trying to hurt somebody. Mr.. Fred
erick paid his fine OF $25 and costs
and was released. IS
Having sold my farm at Fletcher
have some other articles / will dis
pose of at once as horses, harness,
wagons, cattle, hogs, potatoes and
hay.-M. G. Stewart.
We are in line + job work, and we
can't be beat, you bet. Why do you
send your work away when the News
helps you out in your business? What
fools these mortals be.
A couple of travelling performers
gave an enter tainment in Lees saloon
last Saturday night. Comic songs,
dancing and contortion were the prin-
cipal features OF the exhibition.
Chas. Sullivan of Fletcher was in
town Monday transacting business in
connection with getting apparatus for
getting water out of his new we on
the fiat. Charlie thinksAdams coun-
ty is all right now he has well.
The family of the late ]. A. Thomp-
son, editor of the News, wish to express
their gratitude for the numerous kind
words OF coincidence EXPIRE -sed by the
press for the bereavement they have
suffered in the death Of beloved hus.
band and father.
A barn near Tyler belonging to Mrs
Meyer, of Crab creek, burned down
last Friday. About loo tons OF baied
hay were also burned. Loss about
$500. A man was reported as badl,
burned while trying TO rescue severa
horses from the burning structure.
We made call this week on oul
afsable harness-maker and dealer, w
r. Peters and was much surprised al
the great progress that has been made
in this business during the past year
by Mr.. Peters. Line after line OF har'
ness goods were shown to as and We
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