Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1899-02-04
WASHINGTON.
b. Y. Flynn has been appointed game
yarden of Walla Walla county.

b. Y, Flynn has been appointed game
warden of Walla Walla county.
The commissioners of Cowlitz county
have appropriated 81 500 to build plank
road.
w. G. Campbell, charged with the muir
der of James Hardwick, at Colfax. has
been released on $4,000 bonds.
Pat Farley, of Arlington is the discov-
erer of a rich coal vein in Clallam county,
near Cape Flattery
1t has been definitely decided that the
college to be erected by the United Broth.
rem church of eastern Washington is to
be located at Guy.
The west end of the Reardan company's
large warehouse burst recently. letting
out about $4,000 bushels of bulk wheat
on to the ground, \ large force of men
is at work clearing up the wreck.
Mayor Reinhart of Olympia has receiv-
ed telegram from Congressman Lewis
informing him that an appropriation has
been secured for the Improvement of OF.
ympia harbor.
The Red Cross societies of Washington
have raised $5,55690 during the last six
months The disbursements have been
$4,203.40, including more than So 900 by
the emergency corps.
Adron Peton, an oyster man, was found
dead on Oyster bay beach. A coroners
jury decided that death was the result of
natural causes. He was 40 years old, and
nothing whatever is known of his rela.
tives
The judge of the superior court of Yak.
ina county has decided that the bond OF
j. X. Edmiston the defaulting Walla
Walla banker, was null and void because
Edmiston was not in custody when the
bond was given, and the bondsmen, there.
fore, were relieved of responsibility.
The penitentiary jute mill is running
short hours and short-handed, but 4,50C
sacks are being manufactured daily
Warden Catron says that the prison pop
ulation at present is only about 300 Two
years ago it was 400, and one year aye
364.
The loggcrs who have been at work al
above here, have completed their work
and the camps are deserted Over 10,
600, 900 feet of logs are now lying on tn,
bank of the river ready to be thrown il
and tloated down when the spring ris'
comes.
! Louis Mauserette was accidently sho
in the abdomen last week, the ball pass
ing through his body and striking his un
dershirt and dropping ON the floor whel
the clothing was removed. He was oper
ated on at once by DR.. NJ. b. Grieve ant
DIR, Essig of Spokane.
Final arrangements have been made il
organizing the Pacific Slope Grain an,
Seed Cleaning Company in Walla Walla
All cases of scarlet fever in Colville ar
reported well, and the prevalence of tn
disease in the community Is at an end fo
the present.
Governor Rogers has received a ca
from a representative of one of the larges
bond and warrant buying firms in Ne'
York. The agent made the offer TO tn
governor to take all the warrants of thi
] Sl1le Aj par Ndlu6 LOT du lluSuIltt ptIlO
at an interest rate of a per cent.
The board of state land commissioner
has ordered sold 3l7.75 acres of timbe
in Snohomish county the appraised valu
being $4,S87.50. The sale will take plac
on March 4, 1899, and the land is locate,
on the north half of section 10, township
! Is north, range east
The state board of audit and contro
have met and disposed of routine matters
! The chief business transacted was thu
approval of the discharge of Engines
Babcock and Attendant Carpenter from
the Medical Lake asylum, and the pass
ing of resolution which viii be pre-
sented TO the Legislature favoring the pur
! chass. OF the Shannon farm as an annex t.
! the Steilacoom asylum for $4,000. 1t ii
! proposed to make use of the labor of the
! patients to cultivate the farm and rails,
vegetables, etc, for the asylum.
Denial of AEonciIlo.