Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-06-08
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threatened spread of wild mustard.
The representative business men of
oroville have purchased a two-cylind-
! or chemical fire engine to supplement
tho waterworks system now being in
stalled.
Fire Chief Hauser of North Yakima
rocentlv tested the city's new auto
mobile hose cart and was well pleased
/ with the demonstration. The cart
cost $4,000 and is guaranteed to make
7 % miles an hour over ordinary streets.
Charles Daell committed suicide by
hmning in the Columbia river at the
old Fort Sheppard hotel at Manita,
B c., Sunday.
While attempting to board a train
m the Medical Lake electric line at
Medical Lake Sunday afternoon Will
lam Clarke rancher, % years old,
residing at WaukOn, Wash, slipped on
the rear steps of the first car, and,
losing his hold on the railing, swung
in between the first car and the trailer
car, and falling to the rails, was
ground to death under the front
wheels of the forward trucks of the
trailer and dragged a distance Of Is
feet before the train was stopped. His
folks live in Kalispell, Mont.
The annual synodical meeting of the
German Lutheran church for the dis
uict including Washington Oregon
and Idaho is in session at Spokane
this week
Ed F. Nassau of Spokane has taken
an option until June Is on the large
Coffin Brothers ranch on the Columbia
river at Trinidad station. The ranch
contains $4,000 acres and the deal in
wolves 100000.
The state assembly of the Daugh-
tiers of the American Revolution closed
its session at Spokane with the cleo
ton of the following officers: Vice
regent, Mrs. c. j. Lord of Sacajawea
chapter, Olympia; recording secretary,
Mrs. John A. Parker Of Virginia Dare
chapter, Tacoma corresponding sec
rotary, MIS-. w. o. Mckinley of Rob
erty Gray chapter, Aberdeen.
With slight chances left for a late
frost, there is every indication that
Clarke county will produce one of the
largest prune crops in its history.
Ten bodies have been taken from the
river at Aberdeen within the past few
months and there are indications that
some of them came there through
foul play.
State Superintendent of Public In
struction Bryan has revoked the GER
tifcate Of ]. d. Elliot Of Klickitat
county for failure of the latter to at
tend teachers Institutes and prohib-
cited him from again teaching in thu.
state
Miss Lily Pratt, aged % years, dau-
ghter of John Pratt of Tacoma, has
disappeared on the eve Of her wedding
to Darcy Dawson Of Seattle and no
trace of her can be found as yet.
Mrs. Hannah Mcdonald has sold so
acres Of her farm, which adjoins Te-
koa on the northwest, to Bryan Westi-
cot of Garfield for $4,000. Mrs. Nc
Donald's farm included about 80 acres
in ali, for which she refused the sum
of $4,000 at the time she made the
sale. She reserved 10 acres for her
home which included all of the i'm
proved property.
Within the past few days the price
Of l44a.As #Acl, hos advanced fran
rs to so cents a bushel at Walla
Walla.
The superior court at North Yakima
has decided that the Northern Pacific
Railway company is responsible for
damage to freight in its warehouse
which was burned last year.
Deputy Sheriff Thomas H. O'Connor
has been arrested at Chehalis on the
charge of murder in shooting William
Gorkin, who he was trying to arrest
a short time ago.
The goth annual session of the grand
lodge of Odd Fellows of the state of
Washington, the oath annual session
OF the grand encampment of Washing
Ton, the 18th annual session of the Re
bekah assembly and the first annual
session of the department Council
Patrarchs Militant, all l. o. o. F. or
CARNATIONS, convened at Spokane this
week.
movement to raise North Yakima
from city Of the third class into one
Z Oh the second class has been launched
Frank Sisle, switchman in the
northern Pacific yards at Ellensburg
recently met with an accident which
hecessitated the amputation of his left
reg. The unfortunate man in pre-
Hous accident lost left arm.
4 Fire originating in a defective flue II
private residence recently burned g
Eumber ofhomes and partially destroy
60 the business section of the new
coal town of Black Diamond.
Ground was broken for the Alaska
Z iukon-Pacific exposition at Seattle Sat
urday afternoon. President ]. f. Chill
perg OF the exposition corporation for
hally turning over the first spadefu
VI sod after the conclusion of an elab
crate program.