The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1910-08-11

Seth Harmon of Gle Elum, came
down Monday and filed for the
Office of Justice of the Peace for
Gle Elum precinct.
c. w. and {. c. Power of Jop-
lin, Mo-, spent few hours in the
city Friday trying to locate an old
friend, AL Hoffman.
George NJ. Hunter and family
leave within a few days for Spring
field, Mo-. where they contemplate
residing in the future.
Those in position to know say
that fnlly four fifths of the hay in
the valley has passed out of the
hands of the growers.
The material for modern front
for the city hall has been ordered
Every taxpayer and citizen will be
glad to know this much.
1t begins to look now as though
there would be no candidates for
the legislature on the democratic
ticket this year in Kittitas.
| w. X. Thomas was in the city
early Monday looking up some re-
cent decisions of Judge Kaufman
relative to certain water rights.
G. L. Collins has decided to
build two story structure on his
lot on the corner of Fourth and
Pine and will do so this season.
Maurice Turner'S block will be
ready for occupancy by September
LIST and it will certainly be credit
to Pine street and the city at large.
Mrs. Arthur T. Lambson of Seat
tie, who has spent the last two
weeks visiting with Mrs. 7. B.
Lambson returned home Sunday.
The candidates for commissioner
in district No. are as follows:
VIM. Adam and D. Harmon, re-
publicans and VIM. Craig demo
Crat.
Harry Moody of Centralia, who
spent several days visiting with
friends in the city, resumed his
labor with N. p. force at Gle Elum
Saturday.
There will be special meeting
of the Ellensburg Grange No. 200,
in l. 0. 0. F. hall Aug. 10, 200
p III. Every member requested to
be present.
In the poll of the town OF Cash
mere for United States Senator the
vote stands: Poindexter IL, Burke
IA, Wilson IS. HUMPHREYS 3, non
committal 81.
A. l.. Slemmons and son Will
bert, pitched camp in the Nahum
Sunday for ten days outing. May
it be case of eat fish, drink water,
and be merry.
Several of +. J. Mathews friends
are urging him to come out for the
Office of county assessor, believing
him to be very competent man
for the position.
Now that the city has an esti-
mate and a water supply in sight,
let no time be lost in securing the
most essential thing to the life and
prosperity of the CITY.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Westcott af
ter spending a week or ten days in
Gle Elum with Mrs. Westcotts sis
ter, who died Sunday, returned
home Tuesday afternoon.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Rufus Kirby, died Tuesday and
was buried Wednesday. The lit
tie girl-twin sisters seriously
i'll and not expected to live.
F. c. Porter of Thorp. was in
the city Tuesday. He is one of
the staunchest democrats in his
section of the country and is al
ways loyal to his convictions.
Simon Longmyer and family
were released from smallpox quar-
entine few days since. Mr.. Long
myer says it was like being released
from a long Jail confinement.
Mrs. G.. l.. Barley spent several
days in the north end of the county
this week. She arranged for new
but small school building above
Roslyn, to accommodate II pupils.
]. H. Bradshaw is kept quite
busy now feasting on his second
crop of strawberries, which he re-
ports as very good indeed. His
second crop is usually as good as
the first.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Smithson
who went over to the Sound to
spend a few days, returned Satur-