Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-10-26

Charlie Marsh was a visitor at
Lewiston over Sunday.
Mrs. J. D. Layman has gone to
the coast, where she will spend the
winter.
j. R. Ruply disposed of his live
stock, farming implements. etc. at
public sale yesterday.
Johnnie Cannon left Tuesday for
Spokane, where he will take a course
in a business college.
Prof. Waller. acting president at
the college, is at Puyallup this week
looking after matters at the Puyallup
experiment station.
"A reception was held in Stevens
hall last evening, being rendered by
the older members of the college fac
wy ~ lliC IS"Cl OIeS.
j. J. VanBruggen and H. V.
Wexler have returned from Northport,
where they went to prove up on their
Stevens county timber claims.
DIR. Harris and City Clerk Walter
returned Thursday night from the An
atone country, where they went to
look at some timber claims.
Prof. Fulmer has been in Spokane
this week to appear as an expert in
the examination and ANALYSIS of water
to be used in the city water supply.
Mr.. Rogers, bookkeeper for the
Spokane Paper and Stationery Co., is
here today with the Spokane Athletic
Club footballists. and was friendly
caller on the Herald.
Mrs. Lottie Smith has recently
moved here from Moscow, and will
live with her son, Grey Smith, in
Mrs. Layman's residence on State
street.
1.-THE Alaskan. " a comic opera of
more than average merit, drew ca
pacity house at the auditorium Thurs
day evening. This shows that aa at
traction that has merit will be pat
ronized.
The new tank for the Standard
Oil Co.. to replace the one recently
destroyed by fire, is expected from San
Francisco at any time now. AS soon
as the tank is in place. the warehouse
will be rebuilt, |. Dysart having the
contracS for its construction.
Tuesday evening Mrs. Frank
Hill's house on Methodist hill was
badly damaged by fire, the flames be-
ing started by defective fue during
the absence of the family. The dam
age is about $500 to the building and
$500 to contents, the loss being par
tally covered by insurance.
Pres. Bryan will leave next week
for the east for an extended vacation
while he is recovering his strength,
he being convalescent from typhoid
fever. He will likely visit some Eu-
ropean points before his return to col
lege duties on the first of the year.
Prof. Waller is acting president dur
ing Mr.. Bryan's absence.
The W.S.C. football team will
play the Spokane Athletic Club team
on Rogers field this afternoon. The
Spokane team was defeated by Idaho
% to 0 last week, and the outcome OF
today's game will give something of a
line on the relative strength Of the
Moscow and Pullman elevens, which
come together at Moscow next month
in the contest of the season. Today
game is the last on the local field un-
less the Utah game materializes.
The mandamus proceedings brought
against the city clerk last week and
to have been heard before Judge Chad
wick at Colfax yesterday, was post
poned because of the absence of the
Judge from the city, and is being
tbreshed out today. Under the writ
issued by the judge. City Clerk Wal
ters was ordered to recognize the old
ward lines in registering voters or to
appear in court and show cause why
the order was not obeyed and the de-
Tense of the clerk today will probably