The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-02-27

daughter of A. Adams, conducting |
boarding house at the corner of Rose
and Second streets, was badly burned |
on the chest last evening by a cup of
boiling tea which was accidentally tip |
ped onto her by a younger sister.
Discharged as Improved-W. J.
Howels, superintendent of the hospital i
for the insane at Medical Lake, has
notified County Clerk Hill of the dis |
charge Of Mary Rooney, committed |
from Walla Walla October u, 1904.
She is reported as greatly improved.
Will Meet Tonight-An adjourned |
session of the city council will be held |
tonight. The Isaacs street car fran !
chise ordinance will be taken up and |
probably be placed on final passage.
Several other important matters per-
tanning to street improvements are
scheduled for consideration.
Dry Creek Country All Risht-D. E.
Hedger, one of Walla Walla county's
prominent farmers residing in the Dry
creek neighborhood, was in Walla Wal
la Saturday afternoon. Mr.. Hedger
stated that in his estimation fall wheat
in his neighborhood was not materially
damaged during the recent cold snap
Road Matter SettIed-The commits
sioners and the Bono family have come
to an understanding regarding the
damage to the Bono land in straighten-
ing out the cross roads at the corner
of the Seeber road and Pleasant
streets. The Bonos have signed a
waiver to rs feet of ground upon the
equity agreeing to pay $35 for the land.
Returned to SeattIe-Mr. and Mrs.
| M. E. Brewer, who were present at the
| funeral of the late John F. Brewer, left
| for Seattle Saturday evening. Mr..
Brewer has accepted a position in the
| Citizens Bank in Wilson Creek, Wash.
where he goes about April 1. He also
intends practicing law in connection
with his new work.
Nearly an Accident-Mr. and Mrs
Louis Kan were thrown out of their
cart while driving in East Alder street
yesterday morning, Mrs. Kan sustain
ing a severe strain of her right arm in
the mix-up. Their horse stepped and
fell on the pavement, which was COW
cred with ice. In falling the cart was
upset, throwing the occupants to the
ground The animal was subdued
| without doing any further damage.
| ENJOYABLE Entertainment-Sat
night at ST. Pauls school the students
of that institution gave a most en-
joyable entertainment which was wit
messed by a large number of the pat
rons of the school. The young ladies
and children gave the pretty little play
entitled MONSIEUR in a very artistic
manner. Each person in the cast was
good and csvried their parts in
creditable manner. The stars on the
program were Miss Gwendolyn Berry
man and little Mary Moffat.
Nav Secure Band-Several lovers of
band music are endeavoring to induce
the MANAGEMENT of Creatore's Italian
band to bring the organization to Wal
| la Walla for a concert in the near flu
ture. The band, which is one of the
finest musical organizations on the
road, is now playing on the Sound.
| The band has been engaged for the
Lewis and Clark fair and is playing in
cities of the northwest prior to the
opening of the exposition.
| Splendid Advertisement-The Ore
gon Railway & Navigation company
and the Southern Pacific have just is
sued a splendid advertising pamphlet
which was compiled and edited by
Rinaldo NJ Hall, advertising agent of
the company. The pamphlet is en-
titled What Farmers Have Done in
Oregon, Washington and Idano as
| Told by Themselves" The publication
contains Isl letters from successful
farmers residing in the three states
who give in a condensed and concise
manner their experiences with fruit
raising, gardening and farming in gen.
eral. The pamphlet is designed for
circulation among the intending set
tiers in the eastern states and will un-
doubleday be the means of attracting
many people to the Pacific coast dur
ing the coming spring and summer
months. The book can be secured by
making application to A. L. Craig, gen.
eral passenger agent of the o. r. & n
at Portland, by sending two cents IN
stamns for hostage.