Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-06-08
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
What Your Friends and Ours Have
Been Doing the Past Week.

Brick, lime and hair at Green's.
Prize baking powder at Sinclair's.
Wheat is So cents in Ritzville today.
Walter Reeder was in the city Sat-
urday.
New millinery goods cheap at Mrs.
Hallin's.
Fred Scheel and family spent Satur-
day in town.
Binder for sale. Inquire of Mrs.
Leta Emmert.
Mrs, Dillon is said to be very low
with brain fever.
Buy your oranges, lemmons, figs,
ETC., at Sinclair's.
= We have car of Baker & Hamilton
headers en- route.
Have you seen those fancy glass
doors at Greene's?
A train load Of sheep passed through
SATURDAY going east.
Call on Clodius & Kalkwarf and get
prices on wall paper.
Mr.. Mitchell of lower Crab creek
was in town last Saturday.
G. NJ. Kingsley and w. F. Beal Of
Fletcher were in town Friday.
J. F. Collier, ]. G. Sullivan and G..
D. Linn of Fletcher were in town Sat-
urday.
]. A. Thompson is attending the
grand lodge Of the I. o. o. F. at Walla
Walla this week.
Uncle George Lucas Of Cow creek
was shaking hands with friends in
town Monday night.
Bauer-Bier are the only firm in
town who handle the celebrated Pride
of Washington thresher.
Jack Staser, who has been teaching
in District 81, closed very successful
CGTHl Vi SCuOOl ldSU
If you need a threshing machine
this season, you need the Pride of
Washington. Sold by Bauer-Bier Co.
Thos. Nicklin, representative of the
American Type Founders Co. of Port
land, Ore was in Ritzville Saturday.
Light, healthful and nutritious
food guaranteed from any flour by
using the "Perfect" Baking Powder.
Try it.
Jacob Buehler and family returned
last Friday evening from Michigan,
where they have been visiting the past
few weeks.
Business lots for lease from one to
five years. 1 have for sale some town
lots. Also some second hand furni-
ture as good as new.-E. d. ellison.
Such an unusual thing as hitch
rack or two might brighten the town
COWS and small boys, but they would
be handy thing for the farmers.
The "Perfect" Baking Powder is
made of pure materials tested by COM
petent chemists and will not cause in
digestion. Try the brand named "Per-
feet"
The peoples party central committee
of Adams county met at the courthouse
last Saturday for the purpose of de-
Gliding on date Of primaries and coun-
ty convention.
Postmaster w. K. Kennedy set the
good example on Monday of filling up
the pool in front of the postoffice with
cinders. Agent Paskill says there are
plenty more cinders and they certain
ly look better than frogs.
Two cars of horses passed through
last Friday, en- route to Ashcroft, B. G..
They were bought in Franklin county
and shipped from Pasco. Mr.. Elliott,
the shipper, will make another ship
ment in about two weeks.
Last week, during the temporary
lull in business that comes to the best
regulated printshops, the devil and
compositor hereof conceived the idea
OF building us desk, to take the place
of the nail keg that has done duty so
long.
If you want house built for resi-
dence or for business or any other
purpose G. Arthur would be pleased to
figure with you on the work and is
confident he can convince you that he
can draft an up-to-date plan off build
ing.
8. G. Weller of Bemis bought fine
Percheron stallion of T. M. Elliott
last Friday. 1t is a splendid animal,
weighs 1850 lbs, color, black, bred by
J. T. Dwire, Englevale. N. D., and has
good pedigree. The horse will stand
in Ritzville.
A. S. Newland informs us that the
farmers south OF town are much in