The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-08-24

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Mrs. Jesse Ferney is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. H. Broxson
at Pleasant View for a few days.
R. A. Smith has returned from
Spokane and resumed his old posi-
| ton in the city offices of the O. R.
& n
Mrs. E. l.. Leitch of this City was
yesterday taken TO the Walla Walla
hospital to receive medical treat
| ment.
w. A. Ritz and family have return
ed from a pleasant camping trip on
| Basket Mountain and the Walla Wal
la river
| F. w. Breed, c. D. Hobbs and family
and Frank Buchet, who We're camped
/ above Cold Springs. have broken
| camp and returned home.
| F. G. Van Schaick of San Francisco
is in the city today. Mr.. Van
| Schaick is manager of the Pacific
! Coast agency of the Mergenthaler
| Linotype company.
| Walla Walla SpOrtsmen who put in
yesterday in the game fields report
| prairie chickens in abundance. Hard
| ly a party returned to the city last
night. tired and dusty, but what had
well filled game bags. Many secured
] the limit.
Little Hazel Galloway, daughter of
| Mr.. and Mrs William Galloway, 0.
Elgin, who was operated on for an
acute attack of appendicitis a few
| weeks ago, is getting along nicely at
the Walla Walla hospital. and her re-
covery is considered a certainty.
Councilman and Mrs Mexican re-
turned yesterday from twO-mOnth' S
eastern trip during which, New York
i and many points in Pennsylvania
we're visited Councilman Mexican S
old home is at Pittsburg and several
weeks were spent there and at Har-
risburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. H J. Upthegrove
who have been visiting Mrs. Upthe
| groves parents. Dr.. and Mrs. E. w
Group. for several months, departed
FOR their home at Valparaiso, Indiana
iast evening. Mr. UpthegrOve is the
| inn Of hA n
| grove and Son, manufacturers of
| sportsmens' clothing and sundries.
J. F. Gordon, a we'll known CovellO
farmer, who has been in Walla Wal
e receiving treatment for cancer
! returned home this morning, accom-
panied by his son and wife. Mr.. Cor
don has been suffering from a Cen
| cerous formation on his right arm for
more than a year. The growth be
came so pronounced that 1t was
found necessary to amputate the arm
1T the elbow.
Campers returning from the Toll
Gaze arl upper Walla Walla report
| heavy rains in the mountains Satur-
| day afternoon and night. The weather
the past week has been so cool, that
many are preparing to return TO the
city. believing that the heat of sum
mer has passed. At the Toll Gate
frosts have been of almost nightly
occurrence. making blankets and bon
| fires a necessity.
At the annual meeting of the Pu-
get Sound conference of the African
| NJ E. church, held in Spokane last
week. the committee appointed to IN
| vestigate the case Of Rev. NJ. Scott
Of Seattle. advised chat his name be
! dropped ScCtt IS the Seattle preach
er who is now serving 15-vear sen
tence in the Denitentiary for crimin-
| ally assaulting a 13-year Old servant
| girl in mis- employ. His family, con-
| sisting of wife and several children,
| still reside in Seattle.
| Ex-Chief of Police Kaufman this
morning received number OF pno-
tographs from Detective Stauffer OF
| Spokane which revives Tracy's ia
nous career. One is a large photO-
| graph of the desperate as he lay dead
| in the wheat field near Davenport.
His trusty rifle lies by his side to-
gether with his ammunition pouch,
and in his right hand is the 44-callber
revolver he shot himself with after re
| ceiving mortal wounds. The self-in-
| iicted wound in the forehead is plain
| ly visible in the photograph. An
other photograph shows the two
horses Tracy made his way across
| country on. A large framed photo
graph of the posse including Sheriffs
| Cudihee and Gardner and dozen dep
| uties was also received by Mr.. kauff-
man, which will occupy prominent
/ Ii II Inic cn11Qnf Ton