Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-27
ROUND ABOUT NIlNLLE.
HAPPENINGS IN CITY AND COUNTY
Pefsonal Paragraphs and Interesting
News Notes Of Both Local and
General lmportance.-The Eve nts
u q Week Tersely Told.
II know not what the truth may bel.
I'll tell IL as twas told to me-"
Patronize our adyertisers.

Patronize our advertisers.
Religion lies more in walk than in
talk.
Spokane has new paper, the Sum
day Morning Call.
"a wheel in the. hand is worth two
in the repair shop.
John !. Amsbaugh OF Lind, made n
flying trip up and back again Friday.
Ed Dell resigned his position Is
operator and is brakeing on the N. r.
b. NJ. Snyder, Bemis farmer and
patron OF this paper, paid us pleasant
call Monday.
+. W. Lippold, prominent citizen
Of Lind, was In the burg the latter
part of the week.
Vim. Snyder, clothing merchant,
went to his farm on the Fat Monday
to invoice his crop affairs.
last Sunday Robt. Larmer Of Grit
6th, lost . pair of three-year-old colts
from eating Chinese thistle.
Judge French tried four drunlss last
Monday morning, assessing each the
usual fine of Is and trimmings.
Leonard Starr has gone to Salem,
Ore, for the winter, where he will at
tend the Willamette University.
Remember the date for Scottish
fsImpersonator, Miss Katherine Oliver,
at the opera house Friday, Oct. 9th.
L. G. Van Patten and d. J. Kalk-
warf went on land cruise last week
through the sections lying west Of
Lind.
See the new shining ad Of the White
River Lumber Co., appearing in this
issue. Live and let live" is their
motto.
Il. p. Smith went to Paha Tuesd ay
to build wheat platform for Philip
A. Grub, manager OF the Tacoma
Grain Co.
The youngest child of Mr.. and Mrs.
G. Arthur, died last Wednesday and
was buried in Ritzville cemetery
Thursday.
Messrs Sam Carter and Robt. Bills
and Miss Daisy Bills spent Sunday at
the home OF Miss Ida Chandler at
Sprague.
Mrs. Carlen, accompanied by her
daughter, a. rived in the city Tuesday
from Coin, La, and is visiting her son,
e. +. johnson.
w. W. Neare, ex-justice OF the peace
for Lind precinct and farmer well
known, was up Thursday and reports
prosperity down that way.
Giles D. Wilbur, an aged farmer liv-
ing Is miles west OF town, who has
been in failing health the past year,
died at his home last Friday.
E. G. Otis, the contractor, left for
Spokane Sunday morning, whore he
will follow his trade. The family will
remain in the city for awhile longer.
The new % horsepower gasoline
engine and power head for the city
water works on College hill is being
moved from the car today by J. NJ
Kaufman.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Cunningham,
Jr., last week visited Walton farm
located near Hatton in the southern
part of the county, where the gentle
man has land interests. u.
]. 8. Milan, a we'll known cattle
man Of Cow creek, came up Friday
with % head Of beef cattle, which he
sold to LaFrenz 4 Cusick, proprietor
OF the Model meat market.
John p. Chambers and wife were in
the city Saturday. Mr.. G. has beer
sufferer from paralysis since last
April and although improving some
his navigation il yet very slow.
Jos. P. Rogers, A. NJ, district grand
master Of the United Artisans, expects
to perfect arrangements and Organize
the order in this city on Friday even.
ing, Sept. 18th at Grsene's. hall.
Alarge number Of Oddfeliows will
go TO 6prague Saturday to assist in
the ceremonies Of instituting new
lodge there on that evening. All
members Of the order are cordially in.
vited TO join the delegation. A good
time i assured.
Geo. w. Bassett, the pioneer Of
Washtucns and q prominent grain
merchant Of Adams county. was ia
the burg Monday. He Informs TIKI
News that considerable stock 10 dying
Of blackleg down that way. james
Kennedy lost ~ head, Joe Milan IA
head and Robt. Hewett and Other,
several head. The state vetinary il