The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1909-05-27
WASHINGTON NOTES

joining this city for $4,000. This
Is the record price for land in the
Wenatchee Valley.
TacOma-On account of lack of
emclency, Co. A, Second infantry,
National Guard of Washington, sta
toned here, has been mustered out
OF the service.
Olympia-Two women, Mrs. Tsa-
bel A. Gilman. Of Olympia, and Miss
katheryn Wilson, of Seattle. have
st been admitted to practice before
supreme court Of Washington.
Sookane-The Whitman County
Press Association. in session at
Oakesdale, adopted a resolution pro-
testing against the government
printing envelopes distributed in ru-
raj districts
Olympia-GOv. Hay has received
a telegram from Secretary Of State
Knox saying that If the governor OF
the state was willing the state de-
partment had no objection to the
marching of Japanese sailors May
81 under arms.
experimentation Nichols, of Fort
Wright, 4 veteran student of pho
Biography, has been successful in re-
producing colors by developing the
negative with formula Of his own.
He has produced some negatives
which show the cOlors Of the object
in detail
Seattle-The Northern Pacific has
reduced its freight rates on lumber
and shingles from all Northwest
Coast points to all points in Idaho
and Montana The reduction be-
comes effective June 3 The new
tariffs show reductions ranging from
l to 4 cents per 100 pounds.
Tacoma-A letter addressed to
friend asking for information rela-
tive to his brother and missent so
that it reached his long-lOst brother.
has united Joseph Kessler, a prOmi-
nent Tacoma shoe merchant and his
brother Robert, a Pennsylvania
farmer, after 20 years.
Seattle-Wm. d. Haywood. form
erly secretary-treasurer of the West
ern Federatio of Miners. who was
acquitted of the charge of conspir-
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ex-governor of Idaho. will make a
tour of the state for the Socialist
party.
Tacoma -" Jack the Hugger.'
who has terrorized women on the
streets in the North End of the city
for the past few months by spring
ing upon them On the sidewalk, has
been identified in the person OF
George Hanson, aged q years,
teamster for a local furniture COM
pany.
Montesano-The pupils OF the
fifth grade of the Montesano schools
have been collecting samples OF the
different kinds of woods native to
Chehalis county, which they will
send to the A-Y.-P. Exposition.
More than so specimens have been
secured.
Chehal;s-RaymOnd Giessler ana
Miss Lille Casada, the victims or
last weeks attempted murder and
suicide. are reported as improving.
Sheriff Urouhart has placed a guard
over Giessler. The young man still
insists that he wants to commit sui
eide.
Spokane-Convicted OF disorderly
conduct twice within a week, Dr. i.
F. Callahan, a prominent SPOKANE
musician and club man. was sen
fenced to the city chain gang ny TO-
lice Judge Mann Sentence was sus-
uended pending good behavior.
seattle-Burglars Friday night
stole furs valued at $500 from the
store and factory Of the Hudson Bay
Fur Company. Digging through a
brick wall. scaling bridge and
prying open iron doors, the burg
lars are supposed to have hauled the
n,under away in a wagon. into which
they dropped it on the street behind
the store.
snokane-To Investigate the ne"
method of combating typhoid 1eVe1
in the philippines. the war depart
ment has sent to Fort George
Wright asking for volunteers TO SUP
NIT to the anti-typhoid fever vaccl
nation. Experiments are carried OF
with hypodermic needle As TN
troops now stationed at Fort Wrisa
are soon to go to the islands, tn
Government Is choosing these.
North Yakima-Efforts have Dee'
heeun here looking to securing
.necial train to be run through TN
Yakima Valley for the irrigation
congress- that will be held in Spo
kane in August. The fare would D
.hont 50 for the round trip. II
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