The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-02-22
xSTATE NEWSgas
lrs. Sallie Cohn suicided in Seattle

MIS- odllle tOnu Sulclueu Ill oeutllt
Sunday.
The Denny hotel in Seattle is about
to be reopened.
The snow is reported to be % feet
deep on the Cascade range.
Building permits of a day in Spokane
recently amounted to $4,000.
Bogus gold coins are being circulated
in Spokane, also silver dollars.
The Tacoma humane society recently
elected new board of directors.
About 600, 900 bushels of wheat were
marketed in Oakesdale Saturday.
William Solem of Sumas, was killed
by falling tree Monday evening.
The police of Seattle on Monday Sc
cured gang of four noted crooks.
The peoples party of Seattle has
nominated Judge Windsor for mayor.
Jacob Hand of Olga, was SHOT and
killed by Thomas Robertson Monday
The Paouse country is becoming Il
Il regular network OF barb wire tcle-
phones.
Sixty feet of the n. t. track was
misplaced Monday by II landslide near
Olympia
There is no exemption of $500 on
taxes for 1901, but there will be for the
taxes of 1902.
A new Touring mill with Il capacity of
$50 barrels per day is to be built AZ Col
fax this spring
The water works at Pt. Angelo, is Il
thing of the past as result of cave-in
of the river bank.
Last Friday the state auditor issued
seven bonds of $1,000 each on the per-
manent state school fund.
Lumber is now on the ground nj
Auburn for a new depot and transfer
platform for the n. T. company.
Gov. Mcbride has signitied his intcn-
tons of not removing Warden tatron
of the Walla Walla penitentiary.
The Meyers Falls postoilice and depot
were broken into last week. Small
plumber was obtained at each place.
A hold up at Kirkland. Il few days
since, resulted in the rObber, securing
1925 in money. two rifles and Il revolver
The authorities at Tacoma say fully
1000, 900 bushels of wheat will be load
ed for foreign ports during the present
month at Tacoma.
The Olympia chamber Of commerce
has appointed IA committee to inve,ti-
gate the chances of securing federal
prison for that city.
The reunion at Waitsburg. Spokane.
and Seattle of men who fought in the
Philippines, was observed in an APP
proprate manner last week
Burglars broke into the hardware
store OF L. II. HaytOn of Mt. Vernon,
few evenings since and stole 100 peck
ct knives, 81 razors and three shotguns.
The Great Northern suffered con>id-
cradle delay to traffic ON account Of
washouts accustomed by high water IN
the Tumwater canyon. west OF Leaven-
worth.
A statement compiled by the bureau
of statistics of the treasury department
shows that during 1901 there were ship
ped out of Washington 24.49l cars OF
lumber.
During the recent storm the wind,
which attained very high velocity,
blew in the root Of the Spokane Grain
and Milling company's mill warehouse
at Latah.
G. e. Horner is in Jail at Colfax
awaiting trial on charge OF swearing
falsely to the age of young lady IN
order that marriage license could he
: obtained.
The county commissioners OF King
county refused to accept 50, l5s.2O from
the Fidelity and Deposit company in
liquidation of ex-Treasurer Whlttle-
sey's sec0nd-term shortage.
At an expense Of slightly over s7oo
each, Dayton and Columbia county act
ing Jointly, have purchased rock
crusher, and are contemplating invest
inc in a rock roller to make bette'
roads.
Mary Nj. Wolfe of Spokane, has com
menced an action to recover Slo'oo'
from the Northern Pacific railroad com
pany because of injuries received ii
aliphting from the Wallace-Mullai
stage last August
Working Overtime.