Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1899-03-11
Sec Burgsn 4 Jsrdsn's very gen
srous offer Of dress for this month.

of wheat in eastern Washington for
1898 amounted to $1,000, 900 bush
els and that of this amount 40 per
cent remains unsold.
NO pains or expense are being
spared to make the Merchant Of
Venice" a success in every partic-
ular. A magnificent wardrobe has
been ordered from Minneapolis.
Quite an amount of damage
was done to fall wheat in the vicin-
ity of Pendleion b9 the recent cold
snap, one farm OF 1000 acres was
entirely frozen out, and will have
to be resewn.
Captain l.. ID, Schattner Of Co..
B, Let Idaho. returned frem Manila
to his home in Lewiston last Mon
day. He left the islands before the
first battle on account of i'll health
which compelled him to quit active
service.
Seymour Manning has been in
Colfax all week with his wife who
is lying at the hospital in critical
condition. Mrs Manning recently
underwent surgical operation and
her recovery isreported as extreme
ly doubtful.
Will Peters and wife, two sing
srs with the Metropolitan Opera
Co, missed the train at CoIfax last
Wednesday, and missed taking part
in Fra Diavola." They came up
OH Thursday, however, and went
on to Lewiston with the company.
One of our young lady friends
astonished US the other day by al
luding TO mutual acquaintance
as biscuit john. Noticing our
look of bowilderment she said, "Oh
you see | belong to the Anti Slang
society and | would fined penny
if said he was crackerjack".
Private Frank A. Lovejoy, of
/ Company G Tacoma, was killed in
Manila Monday, and the wounded
were Corporal Frank A. Johnson, OF
same company, Private Frank L.
Rose, Co. K, Waitsburg; Private
Solomon Russel, Co. II. Ellensburg,
and Private c. Shorey, Co. NJ, Cen
tralia.
Henry Corey, formerly engi-
neer on the Moscow branch Of the
0. r. IL. N, has resumed his work
after an absence of four months.
He was injured in the wreck near
CoIfax last November and took a
trip to California for his health.
lie recently returned home much
improved in health and made his
first run last Monday.
The difficulty which has caused
the smoke and cold at the Method
ist church has been discovered and
relieved, consequently its future
meetings may be attended without
inconvenience. There has been a
marked increase in the audiences
and the Sunday School lately, the
former being nearly doubled and
the latter having membership last
Sunday of $50 A cordial Invita-
tion is extended 10 all, by tho pas
tor, to attend these services.
Monday is the day set for the
regular bi-monthly meeting of the
board of regents of the agricultural
college, and full attendance is ex-
pected, as the meeting will be one
of the most important ones in the
history of the school. The plans
for the new dormitory and other
buildings to be erected are to be
considered and contracts awarded
Ex Senator John b. Allen, the re-
Gently appointed regent, is expected
to be present to meet with the
beard.
Private Richard H. Mclean of
Co. A 1st Wash. Vol, died at Ma
Mia about week ago from wounds
received in the first battle with the
insurgents. Private Mclean was
45 years old, and enlisted from Te-
koa, where he was engaged in the
general merchandise business when
the war broke out. His wife died
several years ago. but he leaves a
grown son and daughter, both resi-
dents of Tekoa. He was univer.
sally liked by his regiment for hia
uniform kindness and courtesy OF
Iaanner and wac oPian ,l I