The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-23
NORTHWEST NEWS NOTES.


hobos TO leave town.
Snohomisa has Mothers club. The
monthly dues 10 cents
r. Y. Flynn has been appointed game
warden OF Wslla Walla county.
Syriuga chapter No. S. Orde: OF the
Eastern Star, has been Instituted at Yak
ina.
Tha commissioners Of Cowiitz county
have appropriated 1850 to build q plank
road.
Norbert oumette has been appointed
postmaster a, Monte cristo in place Of ].
T. McDevitt. resigned
David Serf, OF Pc Ell, was caught by q
log a few days ago and badly squeezed
above the hips. He had q narrow escape
from death.
The appeal OF John Cronin, convicted OF
the murder OF Antonio Ferari AT Olympia.
In 1887. has been submitted on briefs to the
supreme court
The ]. G. F. Hieber Brewing Company
has started work on its new $500 brew
cry pant at Spokane. Ii is located on the
corner OF Cedar and Second avenue.
City Marshal Blackwell, of Centralia,
soiemniy announces that he intends to keep
the people guessing as to what he intends
to do in regard to closing the saloons on
Sunday.
While feeding the horses in his livery
barn st Chewelah the other morning. s.
Spedden was bitten by one of the horses
llnffietng an ugly and painful wound Upon
his nose.
Grain Inspector Wright. the grain ware
houses east of the mountains are filed
with wheat; The farmers are holding for
higher price.
II am happy man." said John Murphy,
Spokane man. after he had been arrested
for stealing vest. This means ninety
days In the county, jail with plenty to eat
and nothing to do
The other day. just before the winlock
stage left for Toledo, the horses became
frightened and ran away. Hery koontz,
the driver. was dragged a quarter OF a
mile and painfully injured.
Ceniraiia pays s.. a52 year for the use OF
city water. Fully two-thrds Of the n.y.
drants have not been opened in years for
actual service. The city has bought and
PAID for the plant, Indirectly.
James F'aubian.. postmaster at Messy
rock, died recently. About two months
ago his wife was appointed postmistress.
of the office. Then Mr.. Faubian made APP
piication and was appointed.
Tie Stevens Hall Athletic Association of
the. state agricultural college was organ
II the girls who stay in the iormitory and
Is endorsed by the faculty and she precep-
tress OF the dormitory. Mrs Van Dorcn.
The records Of the superior court of Spo-
kane county show that a divorce is grant
ed on an average OF one day In every three
during the year: During 1888 us decreas Of
divorce were filed. and at least 10 were
granted which have not been filed for rec
ord.
Edward Olson. who at the call for VOL
unteers enlisted with the First Washing
ton from Wattsburg, and who. while at
Camp Rogers. was hurt while wrestling
and subsequently discharged owing to in
ability for active service, died recently at
Waitsburg. Death was caused from pneu-
monia-
Pat Relic. who Is serving ten days in the
county Jan al Colviile for assaulting an Of
t.cer. took exception TO the presence OF
Chinaman al breakfast Tuesday and beat
the unfortunate Monaghan almost into in
senssh.lty. Pat explained his conduct In
two ways First. the Chinaman, would no.
wash his face before meals and, secondly
he would not eat with a chinaman under
any circumstances.
Jesse Dormaa. OF Adams county. has
heer chosen 70 represent Indiana state uri-
contest which VIII occur in the spring. The
league membership includes number cf
The leading universities OF the Eastern and
Central states Mr.. Dorman Is well known
~ R1tzyiiie. where he edited the Times.
paper now conducted by MS brother. He
Is also well known at Cheney where tie
was student at the normal school.
The other morning John Benson and
family. Of kaiau1a. had a narrow escape
from being poisoned by rough on rats. II
appears that some c0rnmeal was prepared
with little OF the poison for rat. In
some way or other a portion OF the pois-
cned article which was left over was
placed In the sack OF meal. from which
Some musa vas made for breakfast. After
psrtaking Of IL they became deataly sick.
NeiS palmelt.st, iogger - years " age.
Eho has lived IN the nesghaorhoct OF Mon
rom over indulgence in liquor. He and a
-. friends had been OUT sleighriaipg and
neariy all partook Of Eagor PalmauiSt
more than the rest. and WAS soon helpi * siy
drunk. Arriving at the Peterson place.
hts friends thought eest that he sieea IN
the wcodshes. covering him over with 3ot
If old blankets They returned an ho1r
istsr ~ note MS condition and ne Was
tonne dead.
The state hoard N audit and control ret
lass "Wednesday and disposed OF routine
matters TIE chief business transacted
was the approval of the discharge 0f I'm
sineeF BaAcock and Attendant Carpenter
frsnt tire Medical Lake asylum and the
passing Of resolution which will b. are-
sented 20 the legislature fayorIng the FG.-
chase cf IRE shannon farm az an annex 20
the Ste3,aEoafn asylum for So ea IL Is
proposed 70 make use ~ tire labor of the
usts~nts 70 cultivate the farm AM raise
vegetables. e., for The asylum
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