Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1902-05-28

liens of Ritzviile and
thursday evening, June
interest of the coming
ian Endeavor convention
in Seattle June 26th to
it is aimed to have this
lst interesting rallies OF
a. Dr.. Revelle is very in
seaker, and has message
Importance to all the
peop... -. young people of this
vicinity can be depended on to see
that this event is properly taken care
Of and that their friends are brought
out. There will be good music and a
cordial note OF invitation is sounded
to all who would take advantage OF
this social reunion.
A Judge will be here Friday and Sat.
urday, May 30 and 81, set cases for
trial and hear motions. Judge Frank
Rudkin of North Yakima, Wash,
ait on the bench. Judge G. H.
is holding court at Conconully,
b., where he is trying several
rider cases, which prevents his COM
ing to Ritzville. The following
eighteen names compose the petit
jurors summoned to appear Monday,
June 2, 1902: J. H. McElroy, Hans
Thompson, s. A. Osborne, Fred Sand
brink, Leroy Saith, Henry Oestrech.
John Thiel, Jr. Elmer Terry, Robert
Goodwin, H. Champion. w. L. Mus
tard, Henry Brugger, H. w. Thiel,
Jake Doerschleg, George H. Kanzler,
4 8. G. Copeland, Philip Johnson, Jacob
Werten berger.
8. T. Dyer of Niger Lake, came up
Monday to pay his taxes and trade
! with our merchants, whom he states
y have always treated him right. The
! gentleman reports the crops back
ward but very promising for heavy
yield. Fruit has been injured some
, by the cold weather but the crop will
be far from o failure. He believes
Roosevelt's attack on the trusts makes
him the logical candidate for the
Democrats and Populists for the Pres
idency, He returned to his home, 80
miles south, Tuesday.
Claus H. Clodius has plated now
\ addition to the town on the west side
and is now selling these choice lots.
They were placed upon the market
Monday and they are going like hot
cakes. The location is frst-clas., very
accessible AMI water can be obtained
at depth OF twenty feet. Only sew
enty-five lots are now offered for sale.
, The opportunity to get good build
ing spot for permanent home is now
afforded to those who hurry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. N. Lamoreaux
arrived in the city Tuesday and are
staying with Mrs. Ella Thompson on
College hill, where they will visit for
Il few days. The gentle man is an ex-
pert timer by trade and was formerly
in the employ OF the Ritzvl lie hard
ware Co.
J. G. Ash, the carpenter, is laid up
with rheum ltlsm intensii, ii by the
bud results Of his accident at Spokane
two years ago by the falling OF a high
scLffolding upon which he was work
ing, and from which he has never
fully recovered.
The handsome new residence OF
Fred. E. Robbins on College hill is
nearing the finish, and when conf
pete will be one OF the best homes in
the city. The cost will exceed 50 1000
and it will be furnished il modern
style.
J. G. Bennett was the guest OF Mr..
and Mrs. w. ID. Parks at Spokane
Monday. His son Clinton, who has
been attending school in that city, re-
turned with his father yesterday, the
session having closed.
The Ritzville band elected the fol-
lowing officers at IA business meeting
Friday evening: w. s. Swenson, pres
ident; H. Wollenberg, vice president;
]. Ray Thompson, secretary; d. w.
Pettijohn, treasurer.
Thos. G. Martin, a merchant OF
Kahlotus, accompanied by his father
in.law, John Cooper, we're guests OF
the city Sunday. They report fine
crops in that section Of the country
William, son OF M. L. Lank the