Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-04-27
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
What Your Friends and Ours Have
Been Doing the Past Week.

Prize baking powder at Sinclair's.
Wheat is 80 cents in Ritzville today.
There are several new cases of meas
les in town.
Ed Nolan was visitor in Ritzville
last Sunday.
M. c. Stewart of Fletcher was trad
ing here Monday.
Geo. Riggs of Fletcher was in town
buying wire Monday.
M. E. Helme and wife of Fletcher
were in town Monday.
Everyone is anxious to hear the
latest in regard to the war.
New line of sailors, just received, at
the Model Millinery Parlors.
A. s. Elder and wife OF Washtucna
were in this burg last Saturday.
Fifteen cars OF sheep passed through
on an east-bound freight yesterday.
All kinds of lumber and building
material at lowest prices at Green's.
Mrs. O. R. Holcomb has been suffer-
ing with rheumatism the past week.
For good, clean, square meal, at a
very reasonable rate, go to the Pacific
hotel.
L. F. Eccles of Washtucna was trad
ing with Ritzville merchants yester-
day.
See that elegant line of St. Clair
steel ranges and stoves at Bauer-Bier
Company.
Attorney d. H. Harrison was caught
in the act of cleaning his windows one
day this week.
Dan A. Darling came down from
Spokane Friday evening and returned
Sunday morning.
First-class millinery and dressmak-
ing done at the Model Millinery and
Dressmaking Parlors.
Those Superior disc drills are the
coming machine for this country
Bauer Bier Co., agents.
For high grade and light running,
the Newton wagon satnds unrivalled.
For sale by Bauer Bier Co.
NC. Cochran, the well driller from
Fletcher, was in town yesterday. He
reports business good in his line.
If you want to file homestead or
make final proof of any kind call on
F. P. French, U. s. Commissioner.
Bicycles-New and second hand.
The well known high-grade Waverly.
Call before purchasing-F. R. Bur-
roughs.
Since the people have seen few
samples of job work from this office,
our pressmen have been kept busy
filling orders.
Wilburn the photographer has
bought lot on our business stree
and contemplates building business
in the near future.
A. ]. Clever of Bemis was in town
last Thursday. Mr.. Clever made the
necessary arrangements to get the
News for the ensuing year.
Business lots for lease from one to
five years. / have for sale some town
lots. Also some second hand furni-
ture as good as new.-E. ID. ellison.
VIM. H. Watkins of Bemis was in
town last Saturday. Speaking of war,
Bill said, think Mckinley and ! will
both go at the first call-to Canada.
Those pretty programs that the
Adams county school teachers have
received from the county superinten-
dent were printed at the News Office.
]. G. Sullivan of Fletcher was a
caller at the News sanctum last Thurs
day. Charlie wants to be counted in
when Adams county sends her quote
to fight the Spaniards.
DIR. w. J. Sutton of Cheney came
down last Friday to visit his brother,
Byron, at Fletcher, who has been quite
sick with typhoid fever. The DIR.
returned home yesterday.
Uncle John Helme of Fletcher de-
parted on Mondays train for his for
mer home in Illinois, accompanied by
his son, George, who has been visit ing
his father and brother here.
We have the largest line of tinwar e
ever in the city from which to make
a choice, and also carry the largest and
most complete line Of cook stoves in
the county.-Ritzville Hardware.
In spite of the exciting war news,
the same quiet business goes on at
the Ritzville Hardware store and there
is no change in the extremely low
price of anything they have for sale.
James Rogers of Bemis was in town