Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1900-09-19
]. P. McCouom of Carthage, Ills,

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on Friday, Oct. -, at s p. m.
Arthur Ide, of Salem, Ore, late
arrival, was in town Monday He will
locate on government land and move
his family here where he will make
his future home.
J. A. FILLER, insurance agent, and
A. 2. Haas, editor OF the Herald, two
live yodng business men Of Lind, were
among the audience at the minstrel
show Monday night.
r. P. Smith OF Fletcher, made a
hurried trip into town yesterday.
When seeding is over he will come to
town for the winter and work at his
trade-carpentering.
G. K. Austin, the Lind harness man,
was up yesterday on business for that
school district Of which he is clerk.
$4,000 bonds have been floated and a
fine new educational building will be
built soon.
Herbert Hitler of Hatton, one of our
best Adams county boys, was visitor
yesterday. He visited his native state,
Michigan, some time ago and says
that Eastern Washington is good
enough for him.
Beach e. Bowers Ministries perform
ed at the opera house Monday even
ing. A good audience greeted the
rising OF the curtain and the prestige
of opinion is that the show was ex-
cellent.
d. II. Kimple, the contractor, in
forms us that he has purchased IN
interest in the stock of the Racket
Store owned by w. l.. Olmstead and
will employ his lenient contracting
moments behind the counter.
Darwin Keller, vile and son Chester
b. lett Tuesday morning for Occur d
Alene City where they will visit Mr..
and Mrs. E. B. Keller for aIew days
after which they will return to their
home at Kendrick, Idaho.
L. G. Spanjer and wife yesterday
sold lot 6, block 3, original town, to
the Ritzvile Hardware Co. for $4,000.
The property stands on the corner OF
second and ID streets and is one OF the
most desirable business locations in
the city.
The following persons have made
declaration to become citizens during
the past week: Philip Schiedman,
john Schliger, VIM. Spring, Wilhelm
Veigel, Christian Lent, +. c. Kading,
Otto ijchoenrock Final papers were
issued to james j. English.
II. A. York who has been with the
Uptegrovc & Gaskill thrcshing crew
since July 7, spent Sunday in town.
They will have three weeks run yet.
Mr.. York is a druggist by occupation
but is an industrious young man who
is not afraid to work at any kind of
labor that is honorable.
Allen j. Womach on yesterday pur-
chased lots Is, Ia, Is and l6, block 6,
in N. II Greene's addition, from
Chas. II. Low for $3.50, and will move
with his family into the property
about Nov. LIST. The sale was con-
summnted through James NJ. Adams,
the real estate dealer
Register with the city clerk. at the
county clerks Office in the court
house. The registration books win
soon close for the coming general
election, which occurs on Nov. 9th.
All voters residing within the incor-
porated limits OF the town OF Ritzviile
must have their name upon the regis
ter il they desire to cast their vote.
The goddess OF plenty OF the Spo-
kane industrial exposition will ride in
the. same coach which Abraham Lin
coin rode TO Foyd's theater the night
of Aprill2, 1865, when be was assas-
sinated by Booth. The historic coach
will be on exhibition during the fair,
and the Stakeholder WAGON Company,
the present owner Of the coach, has
offered the use fit to the goddess for
the parade on tue opening day.
The expense Of holding the special
session Of the Superior court which
was in session all of last week is as
follows:
Jury 1881 20
ia. a. Ice, bailiff ......... 80. 90
C. L. Mccey, bailiif ... 81. 45
Nellie b. Scott, stenographer 23 90
Witnesses in State VS.. VIM,
Hunter ...., .s.....,... 60 50
| Witnesses in State VS.. X. A..
Long ......... 4 40
Witnesses in State VS.. Fred
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