Washington State journal. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1907-1911, 1907-12-19

NORTHERN PACIFIC TIME TABLE.
Merry Christmas to all.

last Friday.
Keen Kutter pocket knives for boys
at John F. Irby & Co.'S.
j. M. Reward of Lind was in the
city Monday on business.
Mrs. Georgia Johnson has moved,
with her family, to Spokane.
R. S. Hamilton. the Lind Attorney,
5, was in town on businss Monday.
joni Brown, the Spokane real estate
man, is in town on a brief business
trip.
j. A. VanAmberg, the Lind we'll
driller, was in town last Monday He
drove in.
Manager Scholes, of the Fair
store. was business visitor in Spokane
last Monday.
For Sale-A good standing desk (book-
keepers) in good condition, at Eller's
Second Hand Store.
Mr.. Widner, prominent rancher
of the Hatton country, was here on
brief business trip last week.
Hiner Dorman, the big rancher from
the Griffith ncighborhood, was trading
with our merchants last Tuesday.
D. F. johnson, who lives on a ranch
about miles south of Lind, was d
business visitor to the city last Mons
day.
Mrs. E. Irby and daughter Mable,
of Lind, visited with Mr.. and Mrs.
Tony Heistuman the first of the
week.
w. D. Trippett, of Spokane, is the
new harness maker at John F. Irby
Co.'S store. And he knows his business,
too.
Prosecuting Attorney c. w. Rath-
bun and wife returned last Monday
evening from trip to the old home a
La Crosse.
Some of the best carving sets in
! the city are on sale at John F. Irby &
Co.'S. Take a look at them. Prices are
right, too.
A q calibre Hamilton or Stevens
rifle would make an excellent Xmas
present. You can get them at John F.
Irby & Co.'S.
Miss Pauline Thiel, one of the Ritz
vile Trading Co.'S very efficient clerks,
was on the sick list Monday but is
able to be at her post again at this
writing.
Jesse NJ. Turner, formerly a we'll
konwn citizen of Ritzville but now q
resident of Spokane, 10 in town looking
after his real estate holdings here
and in the county.
r. Q. league, Of Hillya-d but
formerly one of the big ranchers of
the Lind country, was in town between
trains Monday putting up bills
advertising his big sale.
Miss Myrtle Spangle, of Cheney, is
again on duty in the Post Office but
only during the holiday "rush". And
it does beat the world how often some
of the young men about town have
to inquire for their mail.
Right of-way Agent Smith-the
one who has never yet changed his
,nameTis in the city in the interest
of his Company, the North Coast rail-
road. He says we will hear the
whistle of the North Cost next year
if he has to blow it himself.
Homer L. Wilhelm, the q Coast"
man of the Coast and from the Coast,
who has been in town for the past
week in the interests of the special
issue of his publication that will be
devoted to this county, departed on
last nights passenger for Seattle.
Rev. Clifford Stewart, formerly of
Lind but latterly of Alberta, N. w.
T., is in the city. He has just recently
purchased a ranch of Andrew Morgan
in the Lantz neighborhood on Cow
Creek, to which he will soor move his
family and become permanent resid-
ent of Adams County.
Henry Zimmerman, the former
sheriff of Adams county, had the mis-
fortune in some manner to lose his
purse, containing something over thirty
dollars, last Saturday evening shortly
after dark. Although diligent search
was Immediately instituted he has