Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1899-02-25
The beautiful snow has again
made its appearance.

The beautiful snow has again
made its appearance.
See Burgan & Jordan's very gem
erous offer of dress for this month.
Mrs. Boliou, who has visiting
in Genesee, returned to Pullman
this week.
N -Mrs. w. J. Wiudus has charge
Of the choir at the Christian church
IN Colfax.
Mrs. Carrie Tonning is visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Gulberg,
this week.
Buy your garden seed of Lind
ley; he has them in bulk. They
are the best and cheapest.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Wilkinson,
formerly of Pullman are visiting
with relatives in this city.
The College and Public school
were closed last Wednesday in hon
or of Washington's birthday.
L. A. Champion and Miss Ber-
tha BiddIe of Spring Flat, were Wis
itors at the College last Wednesday
afternoon,
The wheat market hes been
dead all week, very few sales being
recorded. The price offered has
been about Al cents.
There is only one grade Crescent
wheel consequently it contains all
the latest improvements. Only
$500. See them at Lindley's.
All unsold wheat on March lst
will be assessed to the person grow
ing or holding it at the rate of one
half a cent per bushel.
1t is reported that Thousands
Of range stock are starving to death
in eastern Oregon, and that only u
very small percent will survive the
winter.
F. T. Abbott, travelling freight
agent for the 0. R. &. N, and for
merly the agent in Pullman, was
in our city last Wednesday and
took part in the shooting tourna-
ment. His family has returned to
La Grande from the East and he is
thinking some of locating here.
Bert Russell, tried at Colfax for
horsestealing, was given fifteen
days in the county Jail and fined
$4,000 for the larceny of the saddle
colt to Mr.. West of this city. The
charge of larceny of the horse WAS
not pushed and he escaped with the
above light sentence. His true
name is John Estes and his parents
reside in Moscow.
About 800 targets were left in
one of the barrels at the grounds of
The gun club after the tournament,
and when team was sent for them
Thursday morning, all but dozen
or so had disappeared. Any one
that would steal such articles that
can be of no possible use except for
practice over the traps, does il sim
ply for pure, unadulterated cussed-
ness and is to be classed in the
same category with the sneak thief
whe stole the 200 loaded shells last
March, when the club held it's first
tournament.
The informal social given by
the K. of P. lodge last Monday
night was a most pleasant affair.
About fifty couples including many
friends of the members were pres
ent and social enjoyment was the
order of the evening. An elegant
lunch was served and thus together
with the amusements provided, in
cluding cards and dancing was in
accord with the reputation for hos
pitality which this popular frater-
nifty has gained in our city.
"A beautiful young country
girl, whose name is Withheld on ac-
count Of family connection, was
caught shoplifting at Colfax last
Saturday and upon her valise be-
ing examined was found to contain
a valuable package of silk, a bolt of
ribbon and a $3.50 pair of shoes.
The merchants from whom the ar
ticles were lifted agreed not to
prosecute if they were paid for
and gentleman friend anted up