Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1900-07-11
"Just try to be true"
And the trying will bring,
Its strength unto you,
That will crnwn you a king

Ortho Dorman, one of our young
business men, spent the Foarth in
Seattle.
| Mrs. J. C. Shorno is with friends
and relatives at Colfax this week for a
short visit.
Mr.. and Mrs ID. Keller were guest is
of Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Bennett at
Woodland Heights last Saturday.
Edwin R. Doughty OF Lind, census
enumerator for the southern district
is here on official business.
Thos. ]. Dolbow Of Washtucna,
organizer for the Modern Woodmen
OF America, is here on an official visit
Albert Bailey Of this city, is away
on the stock roundup in the lower part
of county and will be absent for sew.
eral weeks.
Clyde Smith, deputy assessor, has
finished his labors in that Office and
will go to Spokane in few days where
he will enter the railway service again.
| W. M. Wynne Of Spokane. is in the
city today and is travelling in the in
terest OF the Maryland Casualty Co.
He has visited the Flat and speaks
highly OF the wheat crop prospects.
VIM. F. Beal OF Fletcher, came in
last evening in search Of harvest
crew and states that the scarcity OF
laborers may delay some from begin.
ming in various localities where the
grain is ready for the sickle.
Philip A. Grub, the trusted mana
ger of the Tacoma Grain Co.'S. large
warehouse business at this point,
after two months visit at his Medi.
cal Lake home, is again in the city
preparing to handle this Seasons crop.
We hereby give due and timely
notice that all parties afflicted with
that tired feeling or who are not in
clined to labor, should give Adams
county wide berth, for the premises
abound with man-hunters viciously
seeking the man for the sweat OF his
brow.
| At regular meeting of Assembly
No. 181 United Artisans Friday even
ing officers were installed for the ensu-
ing term as follows: W. W. King,
master artisan; W. s. Holmes, super
intendent; Mrs. J. F. Irby, inspector;
W. S. Swenson, secretary; r. c. Ken
nedy, treasurer; Gertrude Damann,
senior conductor; Mrs. Anna Uranium,
junior conductor; Charles Ulm, master
OF ceremonies; G. F. Christensen and
Mrs. Sarah Leonard, field commanders.
Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Everett started
yesterday morning for Colorado
Springs, Colorado. They left the
Northern Pacific at Spokane thence
over the D. r. & n. changing at Pen
dleton and on over the Union Pacific.
All regret the departure of this emf
nent divine and his accomplished wife
and their good work while here for the
past two years will be better apprecia-
ted now that they are gone. May
health and rich blessings rest upon
them in their new field Of labor.
o. f. Miller, representing the Col
umbia Harbor Land Company OF War
renton, Clatsop county, Oregon, new
town recently laid out which is near
Astoria, is in the city today. The
gentleman is a very plausible and in
teresting talker and is meeting with
success in selling lots in what he evi.
IDENTIFY believes will soon be the ship
ping outlet for the Northwest Pacific
coast. c. P. Huntington, A. b. Ham
mond, j. Pierpont Morgan. II. b.
Chaplin and other great magnates
and wealthy men are backing up the
scheme which on it's face looks sill
right.
We acknowledge receipt of an invi-
tation to attend the fourteenth an
nual meeting Of the Washington
Estate Press Association which assem-
bles at New Whatcom and Fairhaven
on Wednesday July % and will re-
main in session for three days. A
splendid program has been arranged
which will include many papers from
the visiting editors and a grand enter
tain ment will be furnished the guests
by the twin cities OF Bellingham bay.
Courtesies will be extended by the
railroads and transportation compan-
les and the Washington knights OF
the quill and their wives will enjoy
themselves to the queens taste. Well
be there.
Much attention is being paid by the
cities to their public parks and pleasure
grounds and resorts. Each succeed