Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1904-04-02

Of Eve denominations, to commemorate
the Louisiana Purchase Of 1903, and
10 b. known as the commemorative
series Of 1904. will be issued, begin
uing April q, fer sale to the public
during the term of the exposition,
from April 30 to December 1.
The house committee on military ar
fairs has agreed on the following board
~ managers for the National Soldiers
Hom,. Martin r, Mcmahon. New
YORK. Iohn NJ. Holley. Wisconsin; Mr..
Warner. Missouri, William r. Shafter,
California. Henry Z. Palmer, Nebras-
ka. Franklin Murphy, New Jersey.
Toronto. Out-John Thamer, who
was arrested al Spokane. Wash, hav-
inr pleaded guilty to four charges of
forgery las been sentenced to five
years tn prison.
The signal corps Of the army is now
communicating daily by wireless tel
ssrauh between Forts Schuyler and
Wright. a distance Of ~ miles. This is
me longest distance covered by wire
loss feIegraphy. The speed of trans
mission varies from 10 TO so words a
minute. Similar apparatus will be in
stalled al Nome and st. Michaels as
soon as weather conditions permit,
According TO government reports,
fhe farmers Of the country have 1872
Ye0 600 bushels OF wheat on their
hands
IA. fs.vaHiap oovernment has mass
"a am order authorizing the use of trap
nets Tor dsh in British Columbia. The
issue ~ licenses will commence forth
with bat wu be confined strictly to
Gamers and can not be used for spec
u,ative purposes.
T. e. Mccormick. passenger tra1nc
manager ~ the Southern Pacific, has
been promoted TO the position of as
sistaut traffic director of the Harri-
NAN lines Mr. McCormcks success
4nr is 70 be Charles S. Fee of st.
Paul
George Z. Rawson lies at hospital
IN Boise MANNED and crippled. One
eve Is gone and two fingers and n thum
~ the right hand have been amputated.
There are many other wounds on the
body as the result OF a dynamite expl7-
SION occurring on his ranch, eight
miles south al Meridian. Idaho.
Details from the prairie fire districts
IN Holt and Rock counties, Nebraska,
show that over 800 square miles of
prairie were burned, and 20 sranchmen
p 1
ing q loss OF Sloo, 600.
kins Edward and Queen Alexandra
are az Copenhagen attending family
gathering. the occasion of King Chris
tlan's S6th birthday.
Speaker Cannon has introduced a
a.U Co incorporate the Carnegie insti-
mIar ~ Washington The institution
S capitalized AZ $40. 900 600. and its OBJ
.eefs are stated 30 be TO encourage
u the traaHest and most liberal man.
ser Investigation. research and dis
enTery.7
tiearee Guam, the Is year old son
II John Quaun, s. rancher. living near
kaasFall. Montana, was drowned in
the Flathead river by the upsetting of
q raw hoat-
oauta> Dumout says he will sail for
tae United States an 10 weeks with his
dlTlgible baloou. with which he will
make trials iu Berlin Tins week.
rrueral William Fltzhugh Payne, a
F fsmau- confederate BLACK horse cav
airs leader. who has been failing for
E several a. s.. il very loS
Twe PHILIPPINES have died and three
are eeriausly Sd from pneumonia con-
tracfr8 during tae trip Of the member,
~ fhs Philippine colony AZ the world :
falr frHm Tacoma. n ash. Il 1T Louis.
Ten ~harky. the Vugllist, lost IN a
wrestling mafch with NJ. 7. Dwyer al
ElrHmosd. va. bv failing 10 throw
nl- aufaEanl~f twice Iu one hour.