The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-06-09

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States district court, witch will con-
vene in Walla Walla June IA, have been
settled, Judge Whitson has announced
that a jury will not be called for the
coming term. He will hear several
cases not requiring a jury.
Eminent lnstructor-Rev. I. w. AL
len, D. D., of Williams college 'S4, is
visiting with his college friend, Pres
ident S. B. L. Penrose. He will re-
main over commencement. Mr.. Allen
has been professor of homelitics at
Mccormick Theological Seminary, Chi
cago, but was obliged to leave on ac-
count of i'll health and travel in the
west.
Employees Meet-Features of the last
employees meeting of the Davis-Kaser
company were the reading of paper
entitled Look Pleasant" by w. ].
Bowman and an interesting furniture"
talk by Manager Ramsey of the furni-
ture department. Manager Kaser also
announced at the meeting that the COM
pany's new store would be ready for
occupancy within the next ten days.
Gully funeraIETne funeral of Dub
ley Gully, who was so mysteriously
shot at the w. & c. r. depot Tuesday
night, occurred from the Smith & Mac
Martin undertaking parlors yesterday
afternoon. Short services were held
by Rev. Robert j. Reid, pastor of the
Wilbur Memorial church.. The SER
vices were attended by Mrs. Gully,
mother of the murdered boy and his
three brothers, besides quite a number
Of friends of the young man. Inter-
ment was in the city cemetery.
Jones Gets Contract-The contract
for putting in the concrete foundation
for the new Masonic building, to be
erected on East Alder street, has been
awarded to j. L. Jones for $500. The
basement has been excavated and Mr..
Jones has commenced the work of put
ting in the foundations. The contract
for the erection of the new building
will probably be let within few days.
The plans and specifications are nearly
ready.
Funeral of Glenn Masterson-Tne
funeral of Glen Masterson, the young
man who died quite suddenly Wednes-
day evening at the residence of Mrs
A. E. McManis, corner of Chestnut and
Third streets, occurred at o'clock this
afternoon from the McManis residence.
Interment was, in the city cemetery
The death of Mr.. Masterson was quite
surprise to many of his friends as
it was not generally known that he
was ill.
Showing New OdsmobiIe-W. D.
Wallace of the H. L.. Keith Auto Com
pany of Portland, is in Walla Walla
showing new pattern Oldsmobile
which mis- company is handling. Mr..
Wallace arrived with his machine from
Pendleton yesterday, making the trip
overland in something like three hours.
The Walla Walla agency for the Odds
hi 1,oC D1o
Manufacturing company and a carload
Of the machines are expected to arrive
shortly.
Something New-I. w. Sims, grocer,
has just installed in his store some
thing decidedly new in the line of gro
Gerry store fixtures. 1t is mist foun-
tain, a receptacle for green stuffs, veg
etables, etc. In the best way posi-
BILE it keeps the latter always clean and
fresh. the fountain stand, built to
revolve, has series of compartments,
and for it's purpose it is a very unique
affair. The fountain, which was man
ufactured in New York City, was re-
reiced by Mr.. Sims a few days ago.
Death Of kahIotus Man-Max Hard
er, we'll known Kahlotus farmer, died
at st. Mary's hospital late last night
of typhoid fever. Mr.. Harder was
taken i'll about two weeks ago ano ten
days ago he was brought to Walla
Walla and taken to the hospital for
treatment. He was getting along so
nicely yesterday that his brother, VINO
had been with him left for his nome
yesterday morning. Yesterday evening
perforation of the bowels developed
and Mr.. Harder commenced sinking,
passing away at a late hour last night.
Mr.. Harder is survived by a wife and
two daughters. The remains were re-
moved to the CooFerly undertaking
parlors. Funeral arrangements have
not been made, but the body will prob
ably be shipped to Kahlotus for inter-
ment