The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1889-04-25
LOCAL RREvITIEs.

gs IL. o. Miller caught three salmon
trout, Tuesday, with aggregate weight Of
"a pounds.
The firm OF Kershaw & Dickson
butchers,has been dissolved, jones Dick
son retiring.
"A. Howard has been appointed post
master at Goldendales vice John W.
Shower, resigned.
Capt. J. u. Thomas has sold his in
terest in the new brick opposite the U. S.
lsad office to Col. l.. $. Hewlett.
The depot platform has been extended
fifty feet to the north. Asimilar addition
on the south would be great convent
enee.
-Rodman 4 Esheupn have bought Of
r. 7. vining lot o, block 80, situated OPP
.posite the Hotel Yakima. Consideration
$500.
Rev. John A. Walker will lecture at
the Christian church, Wednesday, May |.
Subject: WOmen's Achievements and
influences.
-Messrs. Goodwin & Pugsley report
that their salesof real estate since the 2Sd
Of February amount to over n hundred
thousand dollars.
On Tuesday next the U. S. land office
and the banks Of the city will be closed.
the day having been made legal holiday
by proclamation. FL
The Guilland House now boasts Of
porch and balcony and fresh coat Of
paint, landlord Guilland DOESN'T pro-,
pose to be behind the times.
An endeavor IL being made to get
Eli Perkins, the lecturer and greatest Of
American fabricators, to stop of. at Yak
im9 on the 3Oth Of next month.
&c. W. Jones, of the firm Of Mac
Lean, Reed & Co., received telegraphic
information on Saturday Of the burning
of his sGwnlill located in Wisconsin. Loss
about 10000. -.,---,,---.-- =.
The suit Of James Phillips. one Of the
injured in the Cle-Elum railroad accident,
was settled by stipulation, Phillips re-
$25OO, portion Of which he has invested
in Yakima realty.
-Chas. McClain has returned from
Klickitat county and brings to the HrR-
AID peaches, cherries and strawberries
grown in that fruitful country which are
wonderfully advanced.
John A. Stone came up from Konnc-
.wock this week, bringing apricots as large
as English hazelnuts, and confirming the
report that the fruit crop in that section
is uninjured by frost and that ii will lie
immense.
Register Ira NJ. Krutz, Of tho U. S.
land Office, requests that the public take
heed of the ruling that. Accomplishments
to claims acknowledged before notar;es
public must be witnessed by two disin-
terested parties. ny
B. A. Grover, formerly Of this place,
but more recently DR.. J. Eugene Jordan's
agent nj Coliax, was arrested the other
day and held in $3.50 bonds for appear
ance at the June term Of court, charged
with having embezzled S502.7O OF bis en-
ployers' funds. ~ I'll D..
The principal features Of merit in the
new Bowen horseshoe, Of which samples
are on exhibit at the HERALD Office, are
thatit is lighter than. the ordinary shoe,
will wear longer and gives horse an
even bearing all around instead Of being
on three caulks. tf
Sheriff Lesh and James Beck are
happy over the bright prospects Of big re-
turns from their orchards. The damage
done by the irOst was not near SO great as
they feared, and little injury was done to
any Of their fruits aside from peaches, and
even Of these they will have iaircrOp.
The HERALD is in receipt Of a COM
plimentary invitation at the formal open
ing Of the North Pacific Industrial asso-
citation fair building, at Portland, under
the auspices Of the first regiment infantry
o. N. g., on April 3Jth. There will he n
military and civic parade, and a prone
made concert in the evening.
Miss Laura DeForce Gordon, Of Cal
ifornia, will lecture on Woman Suffrage
at the Opera House in this city next
Thursday evening, May 2nd, at 8 O'Clock.
Mrs. Gordan Is ldwyer, and il one Of
the three women to be admitted to the
supreme court Of the United StStes. She
is woman Of fine appearance and Of
great oratorial ability. She is called the
Webster Of the woman suffrage move
ment.
&C. Kruse ID now occupying the store
room on Yakima avenue near the corner
Of Front street. Heisexhibiting enlarged
photographs taken by the government
photographers during the war of the re-
bellion. The views are good selections
and are very distinct and attractive.
Among the views displayed are the fol-
lowing; slIow sherman's boys fixed the
Tailroad.p Laid out Tor burial" THE
sunken road" "Antietam," "The hor-
rors Of war on the battlefield Of Gettys-
burg" "a hot spot at Gettysburg -
"Burial of the dead Libby prison,
Richmond" THE original Monitor"
Zone reason why he did not go to Rich