Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-10-21
WASHINGTON NOTES.

Fifty thousand people have paid their
way into the fair this year at Spokane.
Lincoln county took II medals on
her grains exhibited at the Lewis and
Clark fair at Portland.
The remains of n. c. Green, the
banker of Ritzville who died recently,
were buried in Spokane.
Horace Mcclure for the past five
years managing editor of the Post
| Intelligencer, has resigned.
| In the burning of a laundry build
ing at Gle Elum few days ago a
young girl named Ada Ransier was
burned to death.
w. S. Norman of Spokane has de-
posted $4,000 toward the purchase Of
| the Tacoma hotel and the deal will
be completed soon.
New York and Michigan apple buy
ers are seeking fruit in the Inland
Empire for the first time in the his
tory OF the country.
Gus Danielson of Palouse has raised
all summer and is still gathering straw
berries unexcelled by any of the lux
urious fruits of warmer climes.
Fire in the outskirts of Walla Wal
la Sunday noon partly destroyed the
machine shops of Severance & Brough-
ton, entailing a loss Of about $4,000.
Federal prisoners now awaiting
trial at North Yakima and Walla Walla
are to be brought to Spokane for the
district court criminal sittings COM
mencing November 6.
All indications point to the unquali-
fed success of the approaching con-
yention of the Pacific Coast Adver-
Using Mems association to be held
October % and "a, at Seattle.
John B. Krienbuhl, grand treasurer
of the Odd Fellows, who died in Spo-
kane, was buried Sunday. Mr.. Krien-
buhl succumbed to a complication of
diseases. He was 70 years of age.
doc" H. G. Brown, well known
in the Inland Empire, is now located
in the new and busting mining camp
of GOldheld, New. 41e is one of the
proprietors Of the Palace, a saloon
and gambling house.
Spokane bank clearances last week
were the largest ever recorded dur
ing any week by several hundred
thousand dollars, and passed the $4,-
100000 mark for the first time in the
history of the clearing house.
The attorney general holds that the
state superintendent of schools has
authority to revoke any kind of GER
tifcate or diploma for nonattendence,
without good excuse at regular teach
ers institute or on account OF viola
ting the law concerning fulfilling
contracts to teach.
Jesse Kelsey, the 9 year old son
OF G. w. Kelsey of Walla Walla, while
crossing the street recently with one
foot in his little wagon, which was
being propelled by the other, ran under
the heels of horse attached to a deli
very wagon, sustaining a fracture Of
the skull. Little hopes are entertained
for his recovery.
Three giant electric locomotives
have been ordered by the Spokane &
Inland railroad. The engin will be
employed in hauling freight, and will
northwest. They are among the lar
gest and most powerful electric loco
motives in use in the entire west.
Yakima county won first honors and
the $3.50 first premium for the best
general exhibit of fruits made either
by a county, district or individual at
the Spokane Interstate fair. o. G.
France of Wenatchee, Wash, with an
individual exhibit, won second prize,
500; Simops and Hartman of Wenat-
chez, Wash, third prize, SIS. and
Stevens county fourth, $50.
At the recent session of the Oregon
and California African Methodist Epis-
copal church Rev. G. II. w. Smith of
Tacoma was expelled for gross i'm
morality and Rev. A. G. Woodward of
Seattle was also expelled for conduct
unbecoming a minister of the gospel.
George A. Lovejoy, the young man
of Spokane who was skinned to fur
nish CRAFTS needed to save the life of
friends wife, suffering from fright
full burns, has brougt suit against Dr.
c. p. Thomas for 100000 That, he
says, is the value of $50 inches of
skin without permission removed by
the doctor while Mr. Lovejoy was on
the operating table.
George Farr of Clayton, Wash,
has identified the body at Salt Lake
city as that of his son, Charles FAIR,
who accidentally shot himself. In &C
counting for his unwillingness to be-
lieye this was his son, Farr said that
he had positively identified the Port
land body some years ago and thought
| it his sons, but his wife had never
believed Charles was dead.