The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1889-08-15
LOCAL nREVITIEs. B.,
The Seattle Journal says Delegate
Prosser wants to be state senator.

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license 10 operate ferry arruss the Col
umbia river at Wallula.
The firm Of Field & Meyer has been
dissolved. Wayne Field will hereafter
carry on the business alone.
The Mckee Company has recently
built . hop house that is pronounced
ahead Of any in the valley.
"A whole train load Of cedar shingles
passed through Yakima last Saturday,
bound from Tacoma to Ohio.
The Northern Pacific contributed
10000 in cash to the relief Of Spokane
and s25JU for the relief Of Ellensbursh.
The old track on the Morford farm is
to be repaired and placed in condition for
use. Rases will be held there this fall
The machinery for the steam laundry
has arrived and is being placed in posi-
ton. It will open for business In about
two weeks.
There Is only one prisoner confined
in the county Jail. He stole clock and
necktie and was given free board for
thirty days.
Col. Taggard, Of Portland. has had
the liquor license Of J. J. Appel re-issue,I
in his name and is now arranging to open
up the saloon.
Contracts have been entered into tF
the building Of number Of residences on
the west side Of the track, in the summit
Park addition.
The city council on Tuesday evenin
decided to purchase a No. 6, Clapp &
Jones steam FIRE en- zine, 4 thousand het
Of hose and a reel.
The county commissioners have been
petitiOned TO appropriate 1850 for the
purpose Of developing lands on which
there are coal prospects.
The Biochemic College has secured
rooms in the Lewis building now in pro-
cess Of completion, corner Of Yakima
avenue and Second street.
Although the tax rate in Yakima
County Is lower than in any other county
in WashinIton territory, it Is to be still
further reduced this year.
The assessed value Of property in
Klirkitat county in 1888 was 81 ,74O, 94s
and the present year shows an increase Of
Sl79,S over that amount.
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snively have returned from Spokane Falls,
where they argued the Ahtanum water
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The brick layers are on q strike at
Ellensburgh. They wanted to limit Their
hours Of work 70 nine at the old waSes.
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Twelve car loads OF melons have been
shipped from Yakima to the Sound thus
Tar this season. besides large quantities In
crates. This means $1,000, but the clan
eaters can have ten times that many II
their aPpetites hold out.
~. B. Randall. Of EllPnsburgh, wasi In
the city few days ago, submitting plans
Tor new residence to he built on Natch"1
avenue by II. II. Allen. The plans which