The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1889-03-14
Local nREyIrIEs.

papered.
Henry Kahlo, Of Toledo, Ohio, has
purchased Theodore Steiner's ranch Of
forty acres.
II. Harris has arranged to purchase
the I. X. L. building from David Wilson
on basis Of $4,000.
e. r. WEIGH has fish pond on his
Ahtanum ranch that contains carp foot
and half in length.
Seven hands are now employed in
the issuing Of the HERALD and in the
HERALD job department.
The school entertainment and dance
at the old town was largely attended and
was success in every way.
Palmer & McGrath have sold third
interest in the War Eagle and Black Bear
mines, in the Wanicut district, for $4,000.
There are twenty real estate firms al
Ellensburgh, but there is q complaint
that business Is not very rushing al
present.
u. NJ. Stout has sold his warehouse,
located on block B, west side Of the track.
to George Donald. The consideration
was $500.
u. @. MacCrimmon Is going to en-
gage in the real estate business, and will
open an Office in the old postoffice build.
ing on First street.
The heavens have opened, the rains
descended and all nature rejoices. The
farmers are sending up paeans Of praise
for bountiiul crops are promised.
Nineteen claimants made announce.
ment at the U. 8. land Office, during the
FIRST two days Of this week, Of their inten.
ton Of making proof on their lands.
Good bye, old friend, good byeI
Where are you going? Oh, to Arm.
strong's, to buy my goods hereafter, cor
ner Of First street and Yakima avenue.
Private dispatches from Washington
bring the news that John B. Allen has
recommended Miles C. Moore, Of Walla
Walla, for governor to succeed Eugene
Semple.
Taking the old saying Sweets to the
sweet" to ourself, the HERALD feels high
ly complimented by the receipt Of we'd
ding caking sent in BY Mr.. and Mrs. D.
F. Bunnell.
The city council at the adjourned
meeting Monday night raised the liquor
license from $500 to $3.50 per annum.
The new license will 60 into effect on the
LIST Of April.
". D. COrnett recently purchased lots
8 and 4, block so, for $500. Saturday
he sold the same to Howard Lewis, Of
Seattle, for $4,lO0, clearing $500 in less
than ten days.
o. l.. Thistler, Of Kansas, arrived in
the city this week with 40 head Of Poland
China hogs. The Mckee company pur'
chased % head and scudder 4 Hubbard
q number Of the balance.
Through coaches over o. & W. T.
and Northern Pacific roads, from Wslla
Walla to the Sound, will be put on next
week. The vexatious delays ct Wsllula
and Pasco will then be avoided.
Rudolph Rash, young man who ar
rived in Yakima in January and has been
in the employ Of Alex. Sinclair, died on
Sunday last from pneumonia. He was
buried the following day by the Odd
Fellows.
Contractor Osborn informed q Hen
AID reporter Wednesday that he was fig
uring on no less than ten brick buildings
to be erected on Yakima avenue and
Second street. That indicates Yakima'i
prosperity.
LEROY Belmont, the barber who rob
bed Henry Friend at Ellensburgh last
week, was caught at Cle-E lum, and now
plays checkers with his nose on the door
grating, from the inside Of the Kittitas
county Jail.
The Christian Sunday school will
give q supper for the benefit Of the Sun
day school next Tuesday evening, March
10, at Switzer's opera house. A very 30
ciable time is anticipated. All are cor
daily invited.
The naval commission visited Roslyr
Wednesday to inspect the coal fields and
mines. The trip was made in order Il
gain knowledge Of the facilities for coal
ing the new naval station to DO estab
lished on the Sound.
-Kremer & Renfro are busy making {
kiln Of 100000 brick for Q start on thu
spring building campaign. Stone 4
Switser are preparing for q kiln Of equa
size. From present indications 1000, 0O(
brick will be required.
The contract for the new court houst
for Klickitat county, to be built at Col
dendale, has been let to s. +. French fol
tl4,s60. It win be built Of brick, tive
stories high, with ground dimensions
5OxsO feet, and is to be completed by De
cember l.
Secretary Of the Navy Tracy was
formerly school teacher, and among hi
pupils many years ago was g. W. Rod
man, Of this city. Mr.. Rodman does moi
say 30, but the probability is that TRACY