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..su,ueToN STATE NEWS.


canning factory.
' m,o I'D is on in earnest throughout
can Juan county.
san rton's fire department is being re-
.rsnized and placed on new basis.
Soytons market day proved so sue
D s'I that another will be given
~a Tbe central exchange of the Yakima
u.,ev Telephone company Will be
loved from Parker to Wapato.
pocently an unknown man attempt
~ kill Edward Shainwald, presi-
eu Of the First National bank of
Weiser.
crote river show that prospects for
.ho fruit crop were never better at
tbis time of the year.
The national census bureau places
cnokane at the head of all American
cities as to the amount expended per
canita for school purposes.
The last week of April has been set
&c the time for the meeting of the
state chapter of the P. E. 0. society,
which meets in Spokane this year.
The badly decomposed remains Of a
man supposed to be those of Oscar
Hansen. have been found in the Spo-
tane river % miles west of Spokane.
mdge w. It. Warren of Davenport
has rendered a decision holding the
state assessment law which exempts
money stocks and bonds from taxation
void.
Potato raising promises to become
on of the leading industries in south
en Okanogan county since the low
freight rate on this product has been
secured.
One of the longest and highest tres
ties on the Spokane, Portland & Seat
tie railroad is now in course of con-
struction eight miles southeast of
Sprague.
School buildings in Walla Walla hav-
ing doors swinging inward will be re-
modelled and fire escapes provided at
the Lincoln school, the only three
story building in the city.
The funeral of George w. Win
chester was held Sunday at Walla
Walla Mr. Winchester was a pioneer
Of that section, 20 years of age. He
arrived in the valley in 1859.
The date for the big apple show
with will be held at Spokane at the
time Of the convention of the State
Horticultural association, is set fol
the week beginning December 7.
Samuel Easto has sold his farm o
800 acres northeast of Davenport tt
w. c. Bowman from Wilbur. The
place is known as the old Richards
place. The consideration is $4,000.
The San Francisco police have al
rested c. c. Crandall, alias Hugh Dui
fy, alias DR.. Charles Hudson, who i
wanted at Tacoma for a number O
crimes, including forgery, embezzle
ment and wife desertion.
On reaching her home at Almot
alter a long drive Mrs. Clay Bar
found her 6-months-old child dead i
her arms. The child had been secure
y wrapped to keep out the cold an
is supposed to have smothered.
The date of the Washington Stat
college cadet encampment has bee
definitely decided. and on April q tn
people of Spokane may expect to wi
ness parade of the cadets, led b
The regimental band.
Holding, in effect, that thesstate la
was not constitutional, Judge Prebl
Oh the superior court at North Yakin
dismissed the case against w. e. Rol
macdonald Of Tacoma, accused
oeatng a board bill at the Pacif
motel in that city.
AS II by magic, all the special SALE
anu closing out sale" signs whiC
nave adorned Walla Walla's bushes
sueets for many months, have disa
peared. And it is said that no mo-
SAFES Will be INDUCED in. Eggs al
"our have dropped in price.
rive candidates have announc,
'ne'r intention to seek OF republics
sO'ers OF the state, at the primarit
'ne nomination for governor. TIL
arc; Governor Albert E. Mead
,uelingham; former Governor Hen
p 'cnride Of Seattle; S. G. Cosgrove
.omeroy; Attorney General John
nson of Chelan; William d. R
4 pash ofTspokane.