The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-25
ExsTATE NEWsNx
Lind is asking to be incorporated.

club.
Walla Walla has formed taxpayers
league.
Colville is to have a new Eelectric
light plant.
Tho transport Dix, from Manila, is
now at Seattle.
Chelan is going to build new city
hall to cost $1,000.
Seattle is soon to have two automo-
mobile mail wagons.
Only four cases of smallpox is now re-
ported from at Hoquiam.
Gov. Mcbride has named.T. r. Ker-
shaw as fish commissioner.
John II. McGraw is the only living
ex-governor OF this state.
The California Redwood Pipe Co.
will locate a plant in Seattle.
The farmers around Cheney joined in
a coyote drive last Saturday,
The poultry show at Seattle last
week vas a decided success.
Pneumonia II prevalent among ell
derby people around Pumeroy.
M. Harrison has been appointed and
confirmed postmaster at Spokane.
North Yakima is to have free city
delivery IN and after February 1st
There is now on deposit in What
com county banks nearly s2,00O,0OO.
Tho next annual encampment of the
G. A. r, will meet in Everett June "a.
J. w. Goodwin is talked of as the
democratic candidate for mayor Of Sc.
attic.
The transport Manila will soon be
sent the Puget Sound dry dock for
repairs
The Trinity Parish Episcopal church
in Seattle was totally destroyed by fire
last Monday.
The treasurer of King county has sold
s274, 900 four per cent school bonds at
premium Of SO, 225.
The gass we'll at Everett still affords
a steady flow, as strong a. when discov-
cred two weeks ago.
Trinity Parish Episcopal church Of
Seattle was completely destroyed by
fire Monday morning.
Managers OF the Walla Walla fruit
fair have filed q report showing sur
plus Of 81. 200 on hand.
T. S. Sullivan, q convict at Walla
IWalla, has become insane and was sent
up to Medical Lake asylum.
Rural delivery carriers throughout
the state will hereafter be paid their
salaries at the Seattle post office.
The N. P. Safe At Yakima City was
blown open by safe crackers Friday
night but no money was secured.
The trial of John Henry, for the
murder OF II. p Kinney last November
is going on in Seattle this week.
The fruit growers of Walla Walla
county fear the continued warm wealth.
or will materially iniure the fruit crop.
The mills of Spokane give employ
ment to 600 men with monthly pay
roll Of s37, ITS; s62 per month per man.
I Col. Alden ]. Blethen, editor of the
Seattle Times, announces that he is not
q democrat, but . Jim Blaine republic
can.
Sheriff Zimmerman arrested man
at Everett, charged with having alb
seconded from q Michigan city with
$4,000.
Hawkins Bros saw mill at Napa-
vine was partially destroyed by fire .
few days ago. The loss is reported at
$1,000.
1t is rumored that the Washington &
Oregon Railway company expects to
erect extensive machine shops at Van
cOuver.
w. H. Reed, of Tacoma, and a mem-
Der of the state grain commission, de-
sires to be appointed state grain in
spector.
Eleven Of the most desperate charac-
tiers in the United States prison on Nc
Neil's island made their escape Sum-
day noon.
The city council Of, North Yakima,
turned down John G. Boyle who has
been marshal there for the past year
and elected r. A. Grant.
Fairhaven is to have new lumber
mill conducted by eastern capital. It's
capacity is to be $4,000 feet of lumber
and 10000 shingles per day.
The will of the late Gov. Rogers will
be probated in Pierce county. He left
all his property to his wife and named
his son Edward as his executor.
During the first half of January there
wers fled In the L. S. land Office at