The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-03-01
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Dayton has issued $50, 600 of bonds to
build II school house
Wilbur has $ll,950 worth of water
works bonds for sale.
There are now eighteen saloons doing
business in Republic.
Xilah wants school house that will
cost the district 81 900.
j. w. Goodwin is the democratic can
didate for mayor of Seattle.
The wheat crop has been badly dam
aged by freezing out in Columbia Co.
The SUNDAY school convention of Spo-
kane county was largely attended last
week.
Spokand bakeries give employment
to 53 bakers at Il total weekly pay roll
of 5000.
The Catholics of North Yakima con-
$40. 600
James Carrier, aged l. years, was
killed near Olympia Saturday by fall
ing tree
About $4,000 bushels of wheat were
sold lest week at Dayton, at 30 cents
per bushel.
Rev. Crawford has resigned his charge
at romeroy and takes up his trade. car
peentering.
TWENTY-FIVE thousand buShc Is wheat
was sold at Dayton last week at % cent.
per bushel.
An unknown Indian was killed at
Ainsworrh by the w. " {. L. railroad
train Saturday.
The Newman Shoe Co.. of Spokane.
has been incorporated with Il capital
stock of 10000.
The Washington Packing CO., with
IL capital of 100000, has been incorpo-
rated at Seattle.
Ira Long, a l2-year-old boy. was
killed in Browns mill at Woodbridge,
Saturday afternoon.
Miller Freeman editor of Ranch and
Range of Seattle. is under arrest for
assault and battery.
Tacoma is to have a starch factory
costing 500, 900, and to turn out 200
barrel, of starch per day.
\ large boom of logs was blown up
with dynamite, Saturday. in the Hump
tulips river near Aberdeen.
The prohibition party Of Seattle ha,
placed city ticket in the field. headed
by Everett Smith, for mayor.
DR.. jasper ID. Faulkner. II union spy
during the civil war, was found dead IN
his bed in Spokane, Friday morning.
Governor Mcbride expresses himself
state institutions are being conducted.
President Roosevelt has sent the
name OF John b. Scobey to the senate
for receiver of the land Office at Oh Nm-
pa.
There are in Spokane in the neigh
borhood of 10 women who earn Il live
lihood by dressmaking. with Il weekly
pay roll of S3ll.30.
A company of Medical Lake and Spo-
corporatcd to bottle and sell Medical
Lake mineral water.
The live-year-old son of G. Campaux.
near Yakima, fell into il boiler of hot
water Il few days since and died of the
injuries shortly after.
The VIVA tcom school board has de
cidcd to call a special election to iloat
go 600 bonds to purchase II site and to
erect IL school building.
The P.-I. announces in a very en-
phatic manner that it will not support
Mayor Humes for reelection to the Of
flee of mayor of Seattle.
Ed. Hall. proprietor of the Cove
saloon in Tacoma. was held up and
robbed in his own saloon by masked
men. "Wednesday evening.
days since, recovered the drill point
lost some five weeks ago. Work has
been resumed and drilling will be stead
lily pushed.
Charles Lee. II pioneer of Yakima
valley and the largest bee-keeper in
Central Washington, aged 60 years
dropped dead near his home in Yakima
City, Thursday evening.
Attorney w. A. Lewis, of Spokane
has received his second sentence for
the crime of larceny. by Judge I,ud-
kin. in Spokane on Wednesday. Lewis
has given notice of appeal.
A prominent eastern passenger agent
connected with the western railroads,
is authority for the statement that more
than 400, 900 applications for tickets on
the homeseekcrs excursions have been
received.