Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-12-23
WASHINGTON NOTES.

N"e'' ees asainsl warden A. +. KEGS 90
the state penitentiary not SUBSTANCES "
In a fog so thick that the CT.
hshts were unseen and neither nootN
man saw the other car annrooaS,0
until almost within cars length
cars collided recently on the Sou, TWO
coma line. II. f. Breuning was 81
seriously injured that he died 60
removal to his home.
A plan is on foot to double tho
ing capacity of the big Palouse sa
mill and enlarge the factories SOW
nected Herewith. Nou'
The senate committee on assi..
ments announced Senator Ankenv -
chairman OF the irrigation and cona
merce committee, and Senator pile, -
the territories, interoceanic canal ~
slons, civil service retrenchment o.
logic and coast survey, Philipnines 90
Porto Rico committees.
The president has nominated n
Coleman register of the North Yakiroa
land office.
Inc new Spokane public library was
formally thrown open to the public on
Monday. :"
DR.. Minor Robert, dean of the min
ing courses at the University of Wash.
lngton, announces that the short
course for miners will begin Januarv
and continue for turee months
Iaklng a view directly opposed 70
That OF the tax commissioners of tbio
state, Attorney General Atkinson in on
opinion holds that municipal bonds and
warrants are not subject to taxation
The tax commission had preyiouslv
given an opinioH that warrants were
taxable and bonds are included in its
detail list of personal property. re-
Gently prepared.
Rev. Leonard e. Joseph. pastor NJ
the Presbyterian church and MAYOR of
Kettle Falls, died recently
On account of the breakage of the
machinery the Reardan electric light
plant has closed down and the town
| is in darkness.
Herman Benken, a private in Com.
pany G, Fort Wright, recently died
from the effects of a dose of carbolic
acid
The Pacific Single company of Ia.
coma has closed its mill.
Henry Fades, a pioneer of Deep
Creek, died recently.
James Wright, son of Mrs. Eliza.
beth Wright of Seattle, was shanghai.
| ed on board of a British ship and
| taken to Australia and from there to
! Callao, Peru, where he appealed to
| the American consul for protection.
! The consul took the Joy under his
care and notified his parents The at
tention of Congressman Humphrey
was called to it and an investigation
has begun.
The headquarters of the Office of the
assistant superintendent of the Wash
ington division of the O. r. & N. have
been removed from Tekoa to Star
buck.
| AS a result of a grade crossing ac-
cident at Spokane Miss May Burns of
Hillyard was severely injured and a
| score of people were bruised and cut
by collision Saturday afternoon be-
| tween a Great Northern switch en-
, CINE and Washington Water Power
! company northbound Hillyard car on
the crossing at Hamilton street. The
street car had nearly 100 people on
board, and that a terrible catastrophe
did not happen seems little short Of
a miracle.
Horticulturists of Spokane are on
record as opposed to the contemplated
plan to hold the interstate fair during
September
Professor II. c, Sampson, head Of
the Preparatory department of the
Washington State college, is at Taco
ma, and will spend some time on the
Sound, where he will be engaged in
institute work.
| The courtmartial called to try
First Lieutenant Donald c. McCleE
land of Company e, Tenth United
| States infantry, at Fort Wright, con-
vened Monday morning.
A change has been made in the de-
partment of veterinary science in the
Washington State college. The change
decided upon is to offer, in addition
to the regular three years course,
course of four years, with freshmen
entrance requirements, leading to the
degree of bachelor of science in vet
Urinary science.
1t is reported that James Watson
has resigned as superintendent OF the
school for defective youth at van
couver, and that William N. Marshall
one of the teachers there, will Dc
placed in charge of the institution.
An interesting program is being ar
ranged by Secretary L. G. Monroe LOT
the annual meeting of the Washington
State Horticultural association a.
North Yakima January to II, 1nclu
| sive.
P. G. Kaufman, secretary of the
Washington State Bankers assocl@
ton, is sending out postal cards to tne
members of the association Warnlns
them to be on guard for yeggmen anu
burglars who are supposed to be opei'
ating in this part of the country.
AS Fred Thordson was putting Oh