The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-05-24
The Local Weqvs.
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city Monday,
William Grissom of Liberty was IN
town Saturday.
Andrew Flodin of Liberty was down
Saturday on business.
G 7. Collins received new awning
for his store this week.
Will j. Boyd made a flying trip to
Yakima few days since.
Mart Hellenbeck of Toppeni,h was
M this week on business.
Fred Barrows of Easton visited with
his family Il few days recently
The hay crop of last year is pretty
well cleaned up in this valley.
The continued rains stopped road
work for day or two this week.
Wool hauling is on in dead earnest,
load after load coming in every day.
r. Lee Purdin spent several days
this week in Roslyn collecting taxes
S.P. Smith has gone to the noun
tains in search of the yellow nuggets.
Simon Justham of Roslyn was in the
city Saturday to attend the democratic
caucus.
r. f. STANDBY of Toppenish, came
up Sunday on a flying visit, returning
on Thursday
The city council met for the trans
action of some business on Monday and
Tuesday evenings.
H. +. Thompson is out again after
being confined to his room several days
and having undergone a surgical opera
ton.
John Packwood says he will soon
have his house near Clet,lum finished
up and expects to move in couple OF
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Dennis were in
the city Tuesday making preparations
for good time for the inner man on
Thursday.
Some of our gunners should be lit
tie more cautious about killing birds.
The law is pretty strict and some one
will enforce it.
Every American youth has a chance
of becoming a president. but to be a
king at 49, like Alfonso, is more than
he can expect.
VIM. Christensen of Ballard is look
ing over the valley this week and hav-
ing formed a favorable opinion may
locate among us.
c. D. Williams, recently of the
Localizer, has accepted a position on
the North Yakima Washingtonian. He
accompanied Mr.. Boyle to our neigh
bering city Saturday.
j. a. Woodward, who spent the
winter with his son in Portland. Ore,
returned here Saturday to spend the
spring and summer with his children
and many friends.
James King and wife and James Grif-
fin and wife, all of Pleasant Gap, Mo-,
stopped off a day here this week to visit
relatives and friends, Mrs. Nora Nc
1vin and Mr.. and Mrs. II. a. Turner.
Taxpayers should take notice that
taxes on real estate will be delinquent
on and after June |. After that date
such amounts as are not paid will bear
interest at the rate of - per cent per
annum.
j. G. Boyle, editor of the Yakima
Washingtonian, was a pleasant caller
at THE DAWN Office Saturday. He is
in the market for offender press and
like ourself, is "stucl" on Challenge,
which he will probably order in a few
days.
Thomas Vining of Ellensburg, IA
Northern Pacific brakeman, has been
visiting friends in Wenatchee and
Leavenworth the past week. Tom wa,
at one time the crack pitcher of the
LeavenwOrth base ball club, and was
employed by the Great Northern &c.,.
Wenatchee Republican
The May number of the Bulletin is
out and will take three months Holt
days before appearing again in Sep
TENDER. IT'S sad, but true, that we
cannot lapse like our contemporary
ENJOY holiday, but it fills a priv
lledged field and will no doubt, after
the summer vacation, appear more use
ful and breezy than ever.
On Saturday May 24th a great
slaughter sale of books will begin con.
slsting of standard sets of Dickens,
scott, Dumas, Thackery, etc. also
family and teachers bibles, Websters
dictionaries and other desirable books
at less than half price. The sale will
continue ONE WEEK ONLY at Flynn's
Old stand in Kleinberg block,
lhere Is no excuse for the GOOD pcO-
pie OF this city to be without u public
reading room MANY u utr,nnor ,vLo