The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1902-02-28
FOURNORTHNESTERh STATES
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Personals.


vS~SSsANo AON NE - -
Eight men deserted from Fort Walla
Wslla last week.
La Framboise. former resident OF
Colville. is missing.
John w. Goodwin was nominated for
mayor by the democratic convention
at Seattle.
The cable ferry al Chelan Falls,
which has been tired up during the
running OF ice. has again resumed OPP
erations.
Representative Jones has introduced
bill granting 10000 acres 10 the state
OF Washington for the benefit OF the
state soldiers home.
Representative Jones' has introduced
a bin appropriating $4,000 TO estab-
iish a fish hatchery In Yakima co/ty
for the propagation OF trout for stock
ing the Washington streams.
James Carrier. l2 years of age. was
found dead Sunday morning under a
fallen tree near his home in Olympia.
He had feiied the tree and failed 10
get out of It's way As IL came down.
This is the municipal ticket nominal
ed by the Seattle republican conyen-I
ton last Friday: For mayor. Thomas
J. Humes. for comptroller. John Rip
linxer; for corporation counsel. Nit
cheii Gillian: for treasurer. Matt II.
Cormiey.
Charles Lee dropped dead near his
home al Yakims City last week. Heart
failure was the cause. Mr.. Les was =
pioneer OF the Yakima valley and was
the largest bee keeper In central Wash.
inxson- Hc Was 90 years old and
leaves . family.
Fire partially destroyed the Puget
Sound Bridge and Dredging company's
big dredxcr San Diego. anchored In Ell
iiott boy. Friday afternoon The hre
smoulderod In the boil.r-room for more
than two hours beforc II vas discov.
srcd-
Representative Jones viii offer IN
amendment to the Indian appropriation
bin appropriatinx $4,000 Ia dsfrAy the
expenses OF transferring the wcnas-
chcc Indians from their lands near
wenasches 10 the south half Of the
CoiviiIe reservation
Mn Clara Malvern vas shot TO
death recently II her home In sno- |
homish. but whether . case of suicide |
or murder IL unknown jos Malvern. |
= piano player. vent home In an In
to1icatrd condition and began . quar-
rel with bis wife. during which . shot |
was nrwd. Malvern claims that bis
wife shot himself.
Forty thousand srr~r IN Douglas
county have been purchased from the /
Northern Pacific company by = syndi.
cate company Of Tacoma. For some
time past the parties have been opcr-
ssinw in the wheat lands in Adams
and Douglas counties.
A special round trip rate Of one fare.
plus ". has been mad. by the northern
trnnscontinentai railroads In favor OF
the homeseckcrs coming into the west.
crn territory. This rate. which In an
extremely low one. went into effect
February is. and will be effective up 10
and including May 20. 1902.
An unknown Inaian was kiilsd las.
week at Ainsworth by the w. 4 &. X.
railroad train The Indian wanted TO
cross the Snake river with q morse and
buggy and planned TO swim the horses
ncross and pull the buggy by hand
over the long Ainsworth bridge. He
was half way over with the buggy.
when the train caught him and hurled
him on the bridge. He is said to have
been badly msngled.
Stoke 4 Amery have arrived at
5prague with carload OF pure Perch
aron horses and Hereford cattle f,om
Kansas City. Among their purchases
are three of the frst cows out Of the
- head OF the Armour estate. imported
rom England the same week Stoke
, Amery arrived In Kansas City. Tho
i've Percheron horses from Iowa and
Illinois will average 1850 pounds each.