The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-01-18
The Local Nevs.

John Dale OF Toppenish, was IN town
Saturday.
The commissioners court adjourned
Saturday.
Peter SCHUYLER returned from Seat
tie Sunday.
Fred Butcher has been on the sick
list this week.
The Good Templars will elect officers
on the 10Th inst.
Orlando Beck, of North Yakima, was
in town Monday.
DIR. McCauley spent few days in
Portland this week.
Jesse Gregory went over to Seattle
on business this week.
Go to to the ditch meeting at the
court house this afternoon.
Mrs. Mary Phelps was a guest OF ye
editor and family Sunday.
Miss Warmth of the Normal faculty
visited in Yakima this week.
A basket social will be given this
evening at the M. E. church.
Sherman Smith made = flying visit to
Toppenish few days since.
Paloma Schramm at normal hall on
the evening of January oath.
Thomas johnson, Of CleElum, was in
our city yesterday on business.
Attend the ditch meeting at the
court honss at p. M, today.
s. T. Packwood left Monday for a
short business visit in Tacoma.
You want job printing that pleases'
That's the kind we do at THE DAWN
Office. I'll
James Stevenson has purchased one
third interest in M. Bartholett & Co. S
store.
Arthur Lambson goes to work as
caller for the Northern Pacific on the
goth inst.
The county warrants will be ready
for presentation and payment next
Thursday.
Walter ]. Reed, register Of the U. S.
land office at North Yakima, was in the
city Saturday.
Judge Thomas Humes and Austin
Mires are over on Crab creek on hunt
ing expedition.
Ellis Jones bought the Prater ranch
out north of town last week paying
$1,000 cash for 1t.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. B. Gregory returned
on Monday from an extended visit on
the in Sound country.
]. M. Cummins and L. F. Bruno have
sold their sheep in the Sunnyside coun-
try and returned to this city.
Miss Gertrude Giezentanner, OF XII
ona, was in, Ellensburg the past week,
visiting with her brother Con.
Miss Myrtle Russell returned this
week from an extended visit with her
sister, Mrs. Wilgus, at CleElum.
J. M. Cummins and L. F. Bruno, of
Ellensburg, were in Pross9r on business
several days this week.-Prosser Rec
ord.
Mrs. Callahan, of Seattle, was pres
emit and assisted in the installation of
officers in the Degree of Honor Satur-
day evening.
The Randall Bros. Have just installed
a new plant at CleElum, from which
their spicy and newsy CleElum Echo
will be issued. May success crown all
their efforts.
Winnie King has severed his relation
with the Northern Pacific as call boy
and will leave in few days for short
visit at Chelan and Lakeside and on his
return will be accompanied by his
grandfather
Mrs. Cynthia j. Hawkins died Sun
day in Yakima, aged 81 years. Among
those left to mourn her departures
her daughter, Mrs. James G. Boyle,
of this city. She was a kind and low
ing mother and had host of friends.
The ''scab" sheep case has been on
trial in Yakima this week. b. S. Weed
and r. 3. Wilson, of this city sued AL
bert Wright for damages, claiming
that Wright mingled his sheep infected
with scab with their band, Graves &
Englehart represented Weed and Will
son, while j. Fl. Snively represented
Wright. The jury disagreed and was
discharged.
S. T. Packwood says that he is fully
convinced that the people can build a
high line ditch between the original
canal survey and the middle Kittitas
ditch that will practically cover every
acre of land that the canal would cover
and at about half the cost OF the canal.
He is enthusiastic in the matter and is
a man who is ready to back his ardor
with his cash.
A. F. Mclean will preach in the