Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1903-11-07
WASHINGTON ITEms

this season. SVV nsh
e. E. Ellis of Seattle has ~.
medal given by the State SportsmssOOl.a
association for making the h,as MI
average for three days shootina quest
The Spokane High School e.,
team overwhelmed the Co,fov T ~.
School team Saturday afternoon ign
a score of rs to on the gridiro. ~
Spokane. az
John Shaski, fireman. fell Pro-, :,
engine while it was running An
an hour Saturday evening near -
mona, and received fatal Injuries =,
was firing the locomotive drawino az
eastbound passenger train on .ae
Great Northern. 1t is believed ~.
While swinging a shovelful of coa,
into the firebox he lost his balance -
the engine went around a curvo :.
high speed and was shot out from ~
locomotive upon the rocky roadbed
Jay and Start Humes, sons of n
Humes, Seattle's chief executive lon
guished in the city jail under ser,on.
charges recently-Jay because ba !.
alleged to have passed a wortblaa.
order containing his fathers name ana
Start for engaging in a fight with
Police Sergeant Stuart while IRVINE
to secure the release of Jaw ON hal,
Mayor Humes refused to interfere n
the matter and allowed the law ~
take its course, as both BOYS have
been in trouble before.
The Sanford murder trial camo -
an end by verdict of insanity for
the accused Ezra l.. Sanford wac
charged with the shooting of Mrs
Catherine NJ. Northup. The murda,
occurred on the evening of July u
about 10 miles north of Hartline
The enrolment at the Washington
Agricultural college has reached 527
The recent decision of Attorney Cen.
eral Stratton that only mortgages
given for the purchase of real estate
are exempt from taxation has given
rise to great deal of comment.
The people of Washtucna have de.
cided to incorporate their town.
The University of Washington foot
ball team defeated the Washington
Agricultural college eleven on Rogers
field by a score of 10 to 0 in one Of
the hardest fought games ever played
at Pullman
William H Minner, an old rancher
of the Ahtanum, was shot and killed
recently Dy Charles Meyers, Jesse Of
MINERS fam. The shooting is said 70
have been in self-defense Meyers is
in Jail suffering from a bullet wound In
his left, arm.
The far famed northern lights were
visible last week over the state in
such perfection and brilliancy as is
seldom observed.
The So miles of new electric rail-
way constructed in and about Spokane
this year are nearing completion.
Chief Kettle Labaluma, the last
ruler of the Squaxson tribe of Indians
died at his home near the Olympia
recently. He was prominent in the
4nuldu wal - VI IoOO-OO dlu Wdo OLA ~
herent of peaceful measures.
Secretary Monroe of the Chamber
of Commerce has forwarded to See
rotary of the Treasury Shaw the Pc
titions of the Spokane business men
and of the Chamber of Commerce ask
ing that Spokane be made port OF
entry.
While under the influence OF liquor
recently at Vancouver Frank White,
who has twice been an inmate OF an
asylum, shot and perhaps fataly
wounded Fred Elerman and sllgnuH
wounded James Clarity. Elerman mas
lived with White and his family ior
some time, and on several occasions
White has appeared to be jealous Oh
Elerman.
The clearances for the month Vi
October at Spokane amounted to Sll'
381 ,1O1.
Edward Kimmel, U. S. A, the new
instructor in military science ana 'a0.
tics, has arrived and is in full charse
of the agricultural college cadets
Walla Walla is soon to have met
ropolitan No. 1 fire engine.
The largo farm of Arthur Hunt u
Leon was burned to the ground reeenE
ly. The origin of the fire is unknown
Four head of horses, % sets Oh na''
ness, 400 sacks of wheat and the o.
tire winters supply of hay was purnes'
Columbia chapter, Order of the Eass
ern Star, was instituted at he''''
Falls last week.
The fruit dryers of the state ai'
running to their full capacity
October business done at the op
kane county courthouse exceedeu 4.
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