Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1898-06-18
NEWS OF THREE STATES
WASHINGTON, MONTANA IDAHO
Tacoma CoIored Men Organizing II
Company of VoIunteers-Mongo
inn Pheasnnts for Montnna-En-
couraging Crop Prospects From
All Around.

There is deep water in Lewis river and
log driving is in progress
Tacoma colored men will organize a
company of volunteers. At least 30 will
Join. John Gonna, prominent colored
republican, and a veteran OF the rebellion,
heads the movement.
Seattle women have taken steps to 0r-
ganize rescue home.
\ Catholic church is being built at
Ritzvile.
| New Whatcom has passed an ordinance
/ prohibiting horses running at large.
Tacoma wheelmen may soon have a BIZ
cycle path to Puyallup. The county com
missioners have ordered the route sur
veyed.
II. W. Castleman, well-known bust
ness man, has been elected a member of
the Tacoma city council to fill the va
cancy caused by the death of r. j. Dodd5.
There has never been more favorable
season for crops in Stevens county. The
farmers are all jubilant, and predict a
great yield, not only of cereals, but of
fruit.
Four new companies of the Fourteenth
infantry are soon to be organized at Van
couver, and recruits are now being en-
listed for the same.
l. H. Northey, we'll known in western
Washington during boom days as a real
estate SPECTATOR, and who operated eX-
tensively in Centralia, died in Victoria
recently lie laid out several additions
to this city, and secured large immigra-
ton by extensive advertising.
George Stevenson, the Seattle man, who
is accused of swindling various people
out of sums of money aggregating over
$4,000, and whose case has excited con
siderable comment, has decided to sue
three local gambling houses for a return
Of $500 which he gambled away in their
places Of business.
Dakota Slim Mcdonald will not have
to stand trial on the charge of murder
On motion of Prosecuting Attorney Mat
theWs of Whitman county, the superior
court of Garfield county has made an or
der discharging the prisoner, who at once
took his departure from Pomeroy.
The 4-year old girl of S. P. Nanderford
of AlkansaW creek, CoWlitz county, re-
ceiyed very ugly cut on the forehead
by an axe in the hands of her little
brother 1t is presumed the boy wa,
chopping with the axe and his sister
stepped in the way and was cut acct
dentally.
The Pullman volunteers have grear
of I,J IN IL, ~,
now that second call for volunteers ha,
been made and are drilling hard and get
ting into good trim in case they are called
The statement of Adiutant- General Can
ton that Whitman county will be allowed
but one company, the officers declare, will
not affect them, as they do not claim tc
be Whitman county company at all
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