Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-19
LOCAL EVENTS Of THE WEEK
TOGETHER WITH A PERSONAL MENTION
OF THOSE IN THE TOWING PANORAMA
OF LOCAL HISTORY

OF Local nisTORY
Lawrence Shuler and Miss Mary
Schmidt were married at the residence
of the groom's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
s. S. Shuler, on Fourth street,, last eve
ming at s o'clock, Rev. E. E. Davidson
officiating, in the presence of thirty-ive
relatives and friends. The contracting
parties are we'll and favorably known
young couple here and have many warm
friends. They were the recipients of
many nice presents. An old-fashioned
chivrar, with heavy showers of rice.
were also on the program. They will
reside IN the pretty cottage just erected
and furnished on College hill. May joy
60 with them in their new sphere of life
is the wish OF THE News.
"Arthur Krause. of Krause & Co.. was
operated on Sunday afternoon at the hos
pital for appendicitis says the. Yakima
Republic. "Drs. Fletcher and West per.
formed the operation, and report his
case as one of the aaost critical they have
had in long time. Mr.. Krause's par
ents arrived from Ritzville on Monday
to remain with their son until his condi-
ton improves" August Krause return.
ed the following Saturday and reports
his son in fair way toward speedy re-
covery.
H.G.. Cotton, Pacific coast manager of
the Massachusetts, Mutual Life Insur-
ance CO.. has been in town few days.
Though young man Mr.. Cotton has
been in that line of work longer than
any man in the northwest. Mr.. J. II.
Clayton is the local representative and
has been in this part OF the..big field for
a long time.
On the 18th inst. w. H. Tuggle, secre
tary of the republican central committee,
received a telegram from J. w. Lysons
OF. the republican state central commit
tee. informing him that the Hon. T. d.
Rockwell OF Spokane. will speak in Ritz
vile on the 10th inst. in place Of Con.
gresham Cushman.
Rev. ]. Herbert of Spokane, will
preach in the Congregational church next
Sunday morning and evening. All mem.
bers of the congregation and friends Of
the church are requested to represent.
A congregational meeting will be held
after the evening service.
Henry H. Brighton of Fairfield, Iowa,
special agent of the general land office.
was city visitor Monday. The gentle
man was formerly a member of the gen.
eral assembly in the legislature Of the
Hawkeye state, and is man we'll versed
in political craft.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Cornelius leave to-
night for Belleview, Iowa, accompanied
by John Cornelius, brother. They will
return again in the spring, locating at
Kennewick. Yakima county, where they
have purchased 80 acres OF IRRIGATED land.
]. Oscar Adams. the attorney. conduct
ed sale of the Conrad Meyer personal
eighteen miles west of town,
yesterday. his father, James M. Adams.
the popular auctioneer. being confined
to his home on account of illness.
VIM. V. Skillman. formerly with H. E.
Gritman as clerk in the Pioneer drug
store. is in town today. For number of
years he has been conducting fine drug
in Spokane, which he recently
OF.
Augusta Rushmeier, young lady en-
ployed by the Ritzville steam laundry.
had both hands severely burned and
bruised in the mangling machine last
Monday. She is under the doctors care
at present.
A. J. Sallberg. prominent citizen of
Paha, and the capable manager of the
fine Touring mill at the Hub" or geo.
center OF this county. is in the
city tonight among other leading poll
ticians.
Mrs. c. F. Clodius and children and
d. J. Kalkwarf and family returned last
night from the eastern states, where all
were visiting places familiar in early life
and also seeing the big fair.
Arthur T. johnson and family reached
here this morning to reside permanently.
He comes from Eldara. Pike county,
Ills, and is son of Mr.. and Mrs. David
B. johnson on College hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Hoffman. who have
been living in this county for some time.
have sold their homestead and will leave
for Kendrick, Idaho, where they FORM
erly resided.
Mrs. Eddie Foley lies dangerously i'll
with typhoid fever at the residence of
Asa Mccain east of town. DR.. F. r.
Burroughs is the attending physician.
Casper N. Lamb of Hopeville, Iowa.
older son of Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Lamb
of Willis, arrived Monday for an inde6n-
lite visit with his parents.