Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1912-10-18
LOCAL BREVITIES
This, That and the Other Concerning
People We Know

| NJ. j. Chapman who was injured
in runaway accident last week
is getting along nicely and is now
| able to sit up. Mrs. Chapman is
still at the hospital and her injuries
are proving more serious than was
Expected.
NJ. Sodorff was over from Seattle
| this week looking after his farm
near Staley. He says that business
conditions on the Sound are improv-
ing and that he and his family are
| all Well, busy and contented.
NJ. S. lamar returned Monday
from Seattle. where he attended a
meeting of the democratic state
committee at which Ernest Lister of
Tacoma was nominated for COVER
nor in place of Judge Black, who
has been declared ineligible for the
office by the state supreme court.
Cyril Dawson returned last Fri
day from Washington, d. c., where
he spent three months in attendance
at the Army and Navy school. Be
fore returning he took the examina-
ton for ADM ssion to the regular
army as a lieutenant and feels quite
confident that he passed
VIM. Porter left again Monday
with a party of land seekers from
the vicinity of Pullman, who wanted
to inspect a body of land in the Ne
vada and Blackfoot valleys of Mon
tana, for which VIM Porter & Co.
are the local agents.
In the tennis tournament held at
Rosalia last week Ivan Putnam and
F. 0. Bronson won the county cham
pionship in the doubles. In the
singles Mr. Putnam was defeated in
the finals after close and exciting
match.
The committee in charge of the
Hog Show report that about $500
will be offered in prizes and that
the premium list will soon be ready
for distribution.
At the regular meeting Tuesday
evening the Chamber of Commerce
passed resolutions of thanks to Mr.
O'Connor for some fine samples of
POTATOES. to w. A. Starr for speci-
mems of corn. to Nat Bryant for a
big pumpkin and to \. Harbaugh for
a mammoth squash, which they have
contributed for the exhibit in the
headquarters, The. DIV. r. & n.
Co. was also thanked for fine map.
Karl p Allen, editor of this
paper is the father of fine boy
born yesterday morning. The
youngster is already an ardent w
IS. c. booster and today will be
yelling for Bender's team when they
line up against Idaho
The republicans opened their
campaign in Pullman last evening
| with a rally in the X. of p. hall
Louis F. Hart, candidate for lieu
tenant governor, was the principal
speaker
| There is now on display in the
windows of the First National bank
a handsome silver cup which the
O.-W. R. & ~ Co. will offer as a
prize for the best board and two
sows exhibited at the Pullman Hog
Show December 7.
| The Chamber OF Commerce will
join with the College in defraying
the expenses of a team of three stu
dents who win enter the grain judg-
ing contest at the National Dry
| Farming Congress at Lethbridge,
Canada, next week The W. S. c.
team is composed of G. P. Koch,
Chester Farr and o. p. Thompson.
Golden Rod Rebekah Lodge will
hold a Halloween party at X. p.
hall Saturday evening Each lady
member must bring an outfit of
ghost clothes and doughnuts or
pumpkin pie.
| Pullman progressives will hold a
rally next Thursday evening. Oc-
tober "a, when Robert Hodge, can
didate for governor; Teats. candi-