Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-09-25

to you the glad hand Of business friend
ship. We will soon be in readiness to
turn your orders out post-haste and
with apology to those who have been
delayed in the strenuous mix-up o.
getting moved we solicit your further
favors and patronage. With thirty
brand new faces of type, new machin-
cry and large stock of up to.date
stationery we trust and believe we car
fill orders for commercial printing
to your satisfaction and according tc
the latest criterions OF printorial ex'
cellency. You will find us in rooms
five and six of the Pioneer State Bank
building.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gage s. Gritman OF
Palouse City, are in the city visiting
their son H. E. Gritman. They were
early pioneers OF this county, coming
here in 1883 and moving to Whitman
county nine years ago. Like Others
they left here when little was known
what a great future was in store for
this section AMI tliay express much
surprise at the way Adams county is
coming to the front. They IRE enj,y-
ing their visit and expect to return
home Sunday.
Mrs. Claud A. Harris lies at the
home on First street dangerously ill
with typhoid fever and much alarm is
felt concerning her condition. The
little baby now ten days old is getting
along nicely. Drs. Burroughs and
Adams are constantly in attendance
and they are hopeful that she will
safely pass the crisis. That her young
life may be spared to her devoted hus-
band and children is the prayer of all.
Among the Adams county people
visiting the Elks carnival and Inter
state fair at Spokane last week we
noticed Mr.. A. S. Newland and family,
II. A. Bier and wife, Misses Glen Bur-
get and Laura Davenny, Messrs Jesse
Dorman, T. w. Hauschild, Fred F.
Davenny, Clyde Shorno, Jay Bovee
and Bernard Hallin.
Twenty four and six-horse teams in
one line, from one direction, we're
seen yesterday loaded to the gunwales
with No. wheat. A brisk competi-
ton among the warehousemen has
placed wheat at top prices here, and
our natural advantages as central
location will be the means OF unload
ing 100000 bushels here this season.
Merchants ON buying expeditions in
Spokane last week whose names APP
pear in the West Coast Trade are ].
Woods, P. r. Clark, Hans Thomson,
Jesse M. Turner and A. T. Kendrick.
The palatial home of Mayor Peters
is rearing its stately form ON the east
ern brow OF Knob hill, and when COM
pleted will be. a thing Of beauty and a
j. y forever.
The degree team, accompanied by
members Of Ritzville Lodge, No. So,
/. o. o. F., go Saturday night to
Hatton, where a local lodge will be
p 9at
R. H. Lee passed through Spokane
Tuesday returning from Buffalo on
his way to Lewiston, Idaho, where lie
expects to remain for a while.
Geo. Seidl met with a severe run
away accident on his farm, Monday,
brusing himself badly but is improv-
ing nicely at present writing.
J. J. Joyce is out of town this week
doing a fine job of plumbing in the
large farm residence OF Jacob Buehler,
four miles south OF town.
The Spokane Interstate Fruit Fair
and Industrial Exposition closed yes
terday, after successful session.
Clyde R. Hervey, foreman in Reed
ef's harness store, was business WIS.,
itor at the city by the falls Friday.
Prof. Austin, the band director, il
spending few days in Spokane.
The rag gatherer is now engaged in
hop picking.
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