Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-06
ROUND ABOUT .R|TZULLE.
HAPPENINGS IN CITY AND COUNTY
Personal Paragraphs and Interesting
News Notes of Both Local and
General Importance.-The Events
Of a Week Tersely Told.
al know not what the truth may be;
! I'll tell 1t as twas told to me-"

to the city for the winter.
NJ. F. Cochran was in from his we'll
drilling outfit last evening.
Sam Edwards is driving one Of the
heavy drays OF w. F. Despair.
Geo. B. Vose and wife are at Seattle
and intermediate points this week.
o. R. Haight, undertaken and en-
balmer. Read his ad in this issue.
D. B. Zimmerman, the king of cat
tie buyers, has arrived from Dickin-
son, N. D.
Will H. Turner is home again from
an extended business trip through
the east.
Hugh Dunlap and Ben Hutchinson
came up from the sinks yesterday, re-
turning today.
Mr.. Earle T. Copp is the new clerk
in the grocery store of Messrs Frank
Shepley & Son.
Mr.. Geo. Tinnel and Mrs. Cefita l..
Meyer of Lincoln county, drove over
Monday afternoon.
s. L. Thomas of Hatton and Thos.
Durry of Cow creek, dined at the Pa
cific hotel Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Eastman OF
Cheney, are visiting their son w. s.
Eastman and family this week.
Mrs. w. S. Holmes and daughter of
Portland, are in the city, expecting to
make Adams county their future home.
The Inland Telephone Co., which
recently extended its line to Ritzville,
has forty subscribers on the local ex-
change.
s, P. Wright OF Hatton, accompan-
led by Mrs. George Graham, spent
Sunday in Ritzville, returning HON e
Monday.
Miss Bertha Olney left on Monday
mornings passenger train for Cheney
where she will attend the Normal dur
ing the ensuing year.
H. A. Bier of the Ritzvillo Hard
ware Co., took the train Tuesday for
Oakesdale to witness a field trial OF a
new kind of header.
Clark Long has his store building
at Psha nearly completed. Faucher
& Carney will paint and paper the
structure next week.
Ortho Dorman has taken a thresh-
ing machine outfit to Davenport and
will operate the same in Lincoln
county during the season.
Chas. Jameson of Willis, called
early Monday morning and ordered
The NEWS sent to Mr.. Philip Fehr at
Concord, Wash, for one year.
Mr.. Fred Robbins, manager of the
White River Lumber Co., went to
Seattle Saturday night ON business
connected with that large firm.
Charcoal laid on burn causes the
pain to abate Immediately, and by re-
newing the application will heal and
cure, If not too deep. in few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry w. Lamona and
brother-in-law, VIM. Cleary, OF Grand
Bluff, Crab creek, were in the city
Monday, registering at the Pacific.
Miss Lolita Dorman of Ritzville,
who has been taking course of music
in Spokane, visited Cheney friends
yesterday, before returning to her
home.-Sentinel.
Clayton E. Shipman, merchant,
came down from Spokane Saturday
where he had been for three weeks fol-
a much needed rest from his heavy
business responsibilities in this city
The W. c. T. U. will meet at the
M. E. church next Friday promptly at
3p. m. Everyone is cordially invited
to attend and all members are request.
ed to be present as there is business
OF Importance.
Mrs. s. M. Hair, after an absence
of five months visiting in the east
among relatives, gave her husband I
happy surprise Friday morning by
arriving unannounced and in mucf
better health.
Frank G.. johnson arrived hone
from Dakota Wednesday after q
months absence on stock shipping
business for ID. d. Zimmerman. While
away Mr.. Johnson was threatened
with typhoid fever and was prostrated
for ! few days, but has now fully re
covered.
If you have lost dog perhaps you
may find him III the pound on ac
count Of the license not being paid fo
the year 1899. So ii you wish to savt
your doggie from an ignominiou
death It the hands Of Marshal San
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