The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-02-15
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The Red Mems carnival at Walla
Walla has closed.
The Northern Pacific station at Sim
coe has been closed.
At Republic few days since G. A.
r. post was organized.
Seattle has new morning daily call
ed the Washingtonian.
Another rabbit drive is now being
planned for Blalock island.
f. B. Moore is preparing to build an
SO, 900 residence in Yakima.
The Bortholet hotel in North Yaki-
ma was robbed few mornings ago.
Heavy rains have been falling in the
Palouse country for several days past.
Burglars stole $1,000 worth of goods
from w. Erlichman's store in Tacoma.
Prof. J. H. Miller, principal Of the
Cheney normal school, has resigned.
A vein of coal II feet thick has been
discovered at Valley, 80 miles from
Spokane.
Joe Barker, the anarchist who was
run out Of Spokane, has been arrested
in Tacoma.
S. L. Jameson of Tekoa. has sold his
entire crop of wheat, 10000 bushels, 1t
52t cents.
Oksnogan county current expense
warranss are now at premium Of one
per cent.
The farmers of Columbia county are
using barb wire fences extensively IS
lephones.
Judge Smell, of: Pierce county, has
been ordered by his physician to take a
months rest.
The people OF Dayton are about to vote
$4,000 bonds for the benefit Of the
school district.
An Aberdeen doctor charged 1915 for
treating two cases of smallpox, but he
failed to collect.
There were 1850, 900 feet Of lumber
shipped from Aberdeen during the
month of January.
Vessay & McKae, of Yakima, this
week shipped to the Chicago markets
1000 head Of sheep.
There are now 1913 postoffices in the
state, 80 new ones were established du-
ring the year 1901.
A new presbyterian church building
at Davenport is to be erected in the
spring to cost $1,000 ,~
c. T. Owens, state mine inspector,
spent most of this week in Roslyn look
ing after the mines.
The Catholic school at North Yadima
was closed Monday on account Of sick
ness of two teachers.
The socialists Of Seattle have placed
Walter Walker, the shoemaker, in
nomination for mayor.
Gov. Mcbride has expressed himself
as being satisfied with the trustees OF
the Cheney normal school,
F. B. Hubbard OF Mccormick, has
just closed deal for 10000, 900 feet of
fir lumber adjacent to his mill.
A. ]. Blethen of the Seattle Times,
has preferred charges against the post
master and his deputy at Palouse.
The Goodwin democrats are now in
control in Seattle and Goodwin will no
doubt be the democratic candidate for
mayor.
Thirteen car loads OF shorthorn and
hereford cattle have been shipped into
the Palouse country recently from Kan
sas City; Mo,
Chas. Fietz, fireman, was caught in
between q box car and his engine and
burned to death in the wreck near Sc
attic few days since.
Mrs. Ira P. Englshart Of Yakima,
by mistake took dose of carbolic acid
and but for timely arrival of 4 doctor, it
might have proved fatal.
Will D. Jenkins, ex-secrstary of
state, who has been critically ill for a
long time, and who is now in San Fran
cisco, is reported as no better.
The drug stores of Spokane give en-
ployment to II persons, whose average
wages is $1,000 per month, total per
month IS, ia or SCI. 1868 per year.
The firm Of s. S. Peterson & Son Of
Portangeles, manufacturers Of barrels
and shingles, have made an assignment
for the benefit of their creditors
+ Through the untiring efforts of Sen
ator Turner the senate has passed q
bill appropriating $500, 600 for the erec-
ton of public building in Spokane.
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