Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1898-07-02
TIE NEWS OF THE CITY.
Record of Happenings of = Week
in Pullman.
What eop1e are Doing and who
They are Doing 1t.

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p. w. Chapman is our authority for
! the statement that bill will be pre-
sented to the next legislature for enact
ment into q law requiring all bicyclists
to carry fog horn, and to give three
blasts on the same before rounding each
curve on the road. Mr.. Chapman says
that this is for the protection OF Sunday
visitors to Almota and other resorts, and
that the peace of mind of the general
public will be greatly conserved by the
innovation.
Mrs. Morrell, clerk of the school dis
trict, has completed the taking of the
census, and her report shows rem9fk<
able increase in the school population In
the year past. The census of last year
showed 450 children of school age in the
district, and this year the number has
swelled to 557, an increase in the year of
107.
Charlie, the 16-year-old son of Jos.
Naffziger, who lives few miles west of
town, was shot in the thigh of the left
leg, the early part of the week, by %
calibre squirrel rifle in the hands of a
companion. The wound was dressed by
DIR. White. The bullet made only a
flesh wound, but penetrated so deeply
that it could not be extracted.
All the bicyclists in town are re-
quested to decorate their wheels and ride
with the 'bicyclescospany in the parade
on the Fourth. DR. White is captain Of
the bicycle parade, and all who will ride
should report to him.
Wednesday night q fine shower
again wet up the ground, keeping the
crops on the grow. This has been re-
markably suspicious season for crops,
and there was never better stand OF
grain --
CLAY Baxter, who lives above AL
mota, was badly shaken up Wednesday
be being thrown from horse. No bones
we're broken, but the jar will lay Mr..
Baxter up for number of days.
NDr. Watkins, of Moscow, who will
I act as marshal of the day next Monday,
I will have four aides, Messrs. II. Schlae-
| fer, DIR. White, X. L. Allen and DR.. Will
son acting in that capacity. \ II
=Messrs. Geo. Parker, Jos. Chehb-
with and L. Moys will act as speciR
police and watchmen OH the Fourth. N
is probable that at least four special men
will be put on for the day.
Pres. Bryan, accompanied by his
brother, Prof. VIM. Bryan, of Indiana,
visited Lewiston, and the Evans place
near that city, Tuesday, returning the
Npext day.
MIR. and Mrs. Geo. Ritchey, Miss
Lillian Thompson, Bert Laney, Henry
Bach and Forrest Grimes leave to-mor-
row for two weeks outing on the Pot
/ latch.
The marshal and force of men have
been doing good work on the strdets this
week, and the main thoroughfares are
now in excellent condition.
Rev, and Mrs. Barrows left Wednes
day morning for Occur d. Alene city
where they will visit friends, and enjoy
an outing for month.
The ladies of the NJ. E. church viii
serve dinner on July 4th, all the delics
cies OF the season to be on their bill o
fare.
DO not miss penelope" at eigh
/ o'clock sharp, on the Fourth. Coco
music, lively acting, funny costumes.
The holder of ticket No. 666 has
bicycle at Burgan & Jordan's, that being
the lucky number in the drawing.
Mrs. w. w. Doty. nee Elva Lanning
svisiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II
Anning, in this city.
-"Penelope" at sharp at the audi
lOrium. Seats reserved 90 ctS gallery
Scts. J
w. J. Mcconnell, ex-governor o
IDAHO, was in the city this week.
Mrs. John Leonard, of Northport, ii
Wsting Mrs. VIM, Irwin.
Watch for the plug uglies in thu
srade next Monday.
-w.J, Seat, of Vollmer, was " thu
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