The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1889-12-05
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

get it at Griffin Bros.
Born, Friday, to the wife Of J. II.
Fairbrook, a daughter.
Miss Libbie Ketchum has been APP
pointed postmistress of Brown postoffice.
Born, Tuesday, to the wife Of G.
Baumhoffer, daughter.
Electric call bells are being placed in
the new Bartholet hotel.
Just received at Griffin Bros. a fine
line Of crOckery, lamps, etc.
Harry Barrymore is now stage man
ager Of Mason's opera house.
The new steam fire engine has ar
rived, but has not as yet been unlocked.
The Mckee Company sold 4 hundred
head Of Stalled cattle to Foster & Davis
this week.
Don't forget the Flyers Sisters Mon
day evening. Their entertainment is far
above the general run.
Robert Bennett has leased the Hotel
Yakima barber shop and expects to take
possession next week.
Fresh comb honey, sweet cider, buck
wheat, mince-meat, fresh eggs, etc., at
Griffin Bros. Vining Block.
Arrangements are being perfected for
grand masquerade ball at the Hotel
Yakima New Years evening.
The citp council has authorized the
Jail portion Of the city building extended
up to the second story. The additional
cost is $500.
The steamer City Of Ellsnsburgh
struck q reef in the Columbia, above
Rock Island, the other day, and is now
laid up for repairs.
The fears Of the cattle men have
largely died out with the heaps Of moist
ure which has fallen Of late and painted
the range lands with green.
"A. J. Kraudelt, proprietOrOf the Yak
ina bakery, has removed from Front
street to the building recently vacated by
VIM. Shearer. See announcement in the
advertising columns.
Last year the Mckee Company had
in less than fifteen acres Of tobacco, but
the business has been so successful that
they are now preparing fifty acres to be
devoted to this object.
The infant class Of the NJ. Z. Sunday
school will hold fair Thursday and Fri
day, December 18th and 18th, in the
Lewis and Engle building. Dinner and
supper will be served each day.
The property holders on the east side
of Second street, from Chappell 4 Cox's
store to the residence Of Joseph Bartholet,
ST., have contracted with A. Zindorf for
the building Of an eight foot sidewalk.
Architect Arnold has prepared the
drawings for q two-story brick building
for Ward Brothers to adioin their present
store ouildng Inc contract ID 70 DC ie'
At once anu tne WORK pusneu '"'S WINTER
"A letter from Fred Parker, dated at
London, Kentucky, says he expects to be
back about the first Of January. He has
seen but two bright days since he left and
wants TO De cheered up Oy iaNlma sun
shine'
Mrs, Sweaza, who kept a boarding
house on Front street, iumped the town
last week without paying her Just aeD'S ;
out deputy Marsnai summons iOloweu
her over 70 "ala "aiia ana n"ue hef
pony up.
The Yakima Medical Society held a
meeting Monday evening and selected the
following officers for the ensuing year
resident, Ut. I. D. Hunn; vice Pfesl'
cent, d. DaVld hoSSer; secretary IT. D.
Jay OhamDefs'
1t is reported that E. P. Caldwell has
purchased the balance Of the half block
on Second street, across from the land
Office, and will in the spring build it up
SOHO with oricks' making STRUCTURE iour
hundred ieet long ana TWO S'or'eS n's"'
Some tactical fluid fiend has been en-
terine barns in the upper part Of town and
milking the cows. Citizens have been
watching for him with guns loaded with
buckshot, but although the milking Is