Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1899-04-01

Cofax this week.
IS. Bsrghoorn, of Moscow, was
in our city Thursday.
Henry Chambers is now chic
clerk at l.. J. Lindley's.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Len
Fountain, on Sunday morning, =
son.
Sheriff Canutt was in town
Monday end Tuesday on official
business.
Miss Cora Mcintyre, of Mos
cow, is visiting with the family OF
Oscar Hill.
Geo Ford has been making
some internal improvements in his
store, more or less extensive.
y The pleasant weather the latter
part of this week has given some OF
our old prospectors the mining
fever.
Mr. and Mrs. N. G. Myers, who
have been living in town during
the winter, moved out to their farm
this week.
Jim Jolly, formerly of the Mos.
cow Mirror. denounces as a canard,
the report that he had entered into
the holy bonds of matrimony.
-Colfax is doing some much
needed work on her streets, and
will soon be able to boast of the best
streets in the Palouse country.
Quite lengthy petition was
sent in to the county commission
ers this week from Pullman and
vicinity asking that a bounty be
placed on squirrel scalps.
-Four large boxes containing
tie donations by the G. A. Il. and
citizens of Pullman to our soldier
boys at Manila, were shipped Tues
day to Tacoma over the Northern
Pacific. The company very gen
erously transported this freight, az
gregating 800 pounds, free of charge
A sensational trial is on the
tapis at Moscow in which Prof.
Corsaw, one of the teachers of the
Russell school, and Thomas Lands,
the janitor, are to be prosecuted for
alleged brutality to pupils As
result of injuries said to have been
inflicted by these parties, Bonnie
King, a boy 16 years of age, has
been confined to his bed for over a
month and is reported to be in
critical condition. The school au
thorities have taken care to keep
the matter quiet for fear it would
injure the school, but o. number of
citizens in that city are arranging
to bring Lamb and Corsow 10 trial.
They have subscribed money and
have employed an attorney and the
cose is of absorbing interest to the
people of that quiet little burg.
On Friday evening, April 7th,
the residents of our city and vicin-
ity will have an opportunity of lis
tening 10 an entertainment which
will be as enjoyable as it is unique.
This will be the musicale given by
the pupils Of Mrs J. II Hughes un-
der her supervision, and with the
assistance of Prof. Z. S. Harris.
The fore part will consist of vocal
and instrumental selections by the
different members of her class, to
be followed by the cantata "An
Hour in FairyIand." This will be
be rendered by a chorus of twenty
eight voices, representing the cream
of our local talent. The several
months persistent drilling in the
different olios that make up this
production. under the personal
direction of Mrs. Hughes, guaran-
lees the quality of the entertain
msnt to be given. The entertain
ment will include several selections
by tho mandolin club. The audi
forum has been secured for the oc-
casion, and the prices of admission
will be SOC, 25c and 15c,
The reception rendered to
Grand Master Ward, and Editor
Partridge, of the Washington Odd
Fellow, by Pullman Lodge, No. 20,
|. 0. 0. F., and Goldenrod Rebekah
Lodge, No. 81, in the Odd Fellows
hall, last Monday night, was a