Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1904-06-18
LATE NEWS OF THE PAST WEEK
BRIEFLY TOLD.
Choice Selection of Interesting Items
Gathered From Exchanses-cuIinas
From Washington, Idaho, Montana
and oregon-Numerous Accidents
and Personal Happenings Occur.
WASHINGTON NEWS.

The democratic state convention will
be held at Bellingham August 2.
Harvest in some parts of Columbia
county will be delayed until nearly
October.
Walla Walla BARRIERS are scored by
the state board of BARRIERS. They claim
the shops are unsanitary.
Casting banana peenngs on streets
or sidewalks is to be made a misde-
meanor in South Bend, Wash.
Two thousand people attended the
A. 0. U. w. picnic at Waitsburg. The
affair was a complete success.
Unions affiliated with the American
Federation of Labor will form sec
ond trades council in Spokane.
Joseph F. Kennedy, a veteran paint
er of Spokane, was killed in a run
away last Saturday in Spokane.
Roy Painter, stamp clerk at the Wal
la Walla postofice, has received an APP
pointment in the Philippine service.
Fred J. Mcdonald, Is years old, is
under arrest at ColfaX, on a charge
of attempting to pass counterfeit mon
ey.
F. c. CLEANERS was arrested at Will
bur and found guilty on the charge OF
practicing medicine in the state with
out a license.
The foundation for the Odd Fellows
building at Garfield has been com
pleted. Work on the structure will be
rapidly pushed.
The Reno post, G, A. r., of Spokane,
has appointed a committee to see that
decorators of the stars and stripes
are prosecuted.
By the breaking of the suction pipe
in the hold the ocean going dredger
Pacific was sunk in 20 feet of water
in the channel at Tacoma.
The ninth annual meeting of the
Spokane Pioneer society will be held
at Natatorium park June IS, from 3
p. m. to 10 p. m.
General Adna r. Chaffee will inspect
the forts of this state during the com
ing July. He will be accompanied BY
other army officers.
Frank Butler of Spokane, brakeman
on the Spokane Falls & Northern train
was instantly killed Saturday at a
point two miles from Ymir.
Last Saturday the dead body of j.
N. Boyee, civil war veteran, who
hanged himself in the woodshed of his
home at Portage, Wash, was found.
Bellingham was entirely without wa
ter the first of the week. caused by the
bursting of the big 80 inch main near
the source of supply, at Lake What
com.
| Directors of the Spokane Amateur
| Athletic association have decided that
the new club building would be for
mally opened to the members and
their friends June 80.
| The Stevens County Pioneer assO-
citation has secured S. C. Hyde of
| Spokane to deliver the first annual ad-
dress to the association at its annual
picnic in Colville June 80.
Judge Chadwick refused a change
of venue from Whitman county for
the trial of J. E. Brown, charged with
assault with intent to commit murder
for shooting r. j. Turnbow
Frank Baker, aged so, and whose
previous residence is unknown, fell
from a moving street car at Belling-
ham and sustained a fracture of the
spinal cord, which resulted in his
death.
Plans for the new grandstand at the
race track in the fair grounds at Spo-
kane have been prepared. They pro
vide for a building 1853 feet long, As
feet wide and So feet high that will
seat 5000 people.
The state college cadets held their
annual competitive drill before 300
people on the college campus. D com
pany, with Captain Clare c. Todd COM
handing. won the silver cup for the
best drilled company.
The Interior Warehouse company's
big grain warehouse at Diamond, nine
miles west of Colfax, burned recently.
Loss $4,000, with $4,000 insurance. The
fire is supposed to have caught from
spark from the o. r. & N. passen-
ger train.
The 22d annual encampment of the
Grand Army of the Republic. depart
ment of Washington and Alaska, will
be held at Bellingham June Fl, 22 and
%. The convention of the Women's
Relief corps will be held on June Fl.
The Spokane Interstate fair man
agement announces that no vaudeville
night show will be given down town
during the fair this year. Instead fire.