The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1890-11-06
LOCAL RREvITIEs.

Fannie NJ. Kemper has brought suit
against B. +. Kemper for divorce.
Toms Vacation, +" at the opera house
Monday night. 1t is replete with fun.
Died, at Yakima City, Nov. 4th, the
infant son Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Fair
brook.
The treasurer's office Is now in the
Lewis-Engle block, opposite the First
National bank.
Born, at North Yakima, Nov. 4th, to
the wife Of N. A. Allen, a daughter.
Weight, ~ lbs.
Potatoes have dropped q considerable
notch in price Of late and only IS cents
are now offered.
-Messrs. Purdin and Liptrap are con-
templatinG the opening Of butcher shop
in this city very shortly.
The rife range Of Company E is 200
yards and not 200 feet, as Inadvertently
stated in last weeks HERALD.
CLANS and oysters proved very tax
ing card. They seem to beat watermelons
all to pieces in capital campaign.
Yakima gathered in the silver medal
as the reward for her meritorious display
Of agricultural products at the Spokane
exposition.
The ladies Of the First NJ. E. church
Of North Yakima will give basket social
in the church parlor Friday evening,
November l4th, 1890.
Taxes must be paid by January LIST,
instead Of March LIST, as heretofore. Tax
payers will do we'll to note this fact and
avoid additional expense.
The republican meeting at the opera
house, the night before election, was we'll
attended. The speakers were Thad Hus-
ton, Col Hewlett and W. L. Jones.
There was another train wreck near
the old town on Friday night, October
3lst. Several freight cars were ditched
and badly wrecked. No one was injured.
DO not forget the Royce & Lansing
Comedy Company, at the opera house,
Monday evening. They are simply i'm
mense. Reserved seats for sale at
Janeck's.
Mrs. r. X. Nichols returned on Tues
day, from California, where she has been
minisiering to the comfort Of her father,
who has been very sick but is now re-
covering.
"A handsome little carriage and span
Of shetland ponies arrived from the Sound
last week for Miss Maud Stone, daughter
Of John A. Stone, who is attending the
Sisters academy.
An old settler named Snider, aged 80
years, died suddenly while taking a meal
in the Chinese restaurant on First street,
Friday, Oct. 3Oth. A coroner's Jury was
summoned Gnd pronounced death the re-
suit Of heart failure.
DR.. W, H. Hare is defeated for the
legislature in Kittitas county, as was also
Mr.. Slemmons. Messrs. Ready and Davis
were the successful candidates. DR..
Hare's defeat is no doubt due to his we'll
known antagonism to Senator Squires.
Mat Yeates was kicked in the stom-
ach and on the arm by 4 wild cayuse,
last Sunday, while driving to Fort Sim
coe. He was thrown from the cart, and
his head and shoulders were cut up con-
siderably. He is not able to be around.
"A room in Steiner's was broken into
Friday night, and $40 worth Of clothing
and valuables belonging to James and
Mike Mackison, stolen. There is prob
ability that the thief will be apprehend-
ed, as Mike Mackison is camping on his
trail.
Married, October 3Oth, by Rev. J. T.
Eshelman, J. NJ. Hicks to Miss Nina NJ.
Smith.-0ct 18th, by Justice Henton,
Harry Simpson, Of North Yakima, to
Miss Ellie Shepard. Of Michigan.-Nov.
End, by Rev. John Uren, Peter Whalen
to Miss Annie johnson, both Of North
Yakima.
The vote on the North Yakima pre-
cinct officers is as follows: Justice Of the
Peace-Gardner 1871, Henton l76, Rod
man 1859, Liggett l47. Constables-Gol.
den 242, Gano 1852, Bounds 1852 and
Sutherland 1874. This elects Messrs.
Gardner and Henton, justices, and Col
den and Gano, constables.
Yakima has no state capital, but II
the farmers will attend to their knitting
we will have more capital here than q
dozen Olympias. See what II. B. Scud-
der took from ten acres Of ground-46OO
bushels Of potatoes, for which he was
offered 80 cents per bushel, or $1,000 for
the crop. Yakima is all right.
The school election on Saturday last
resulted in the election Of W. L. Stein
veg, Robert Scott and Joseph Baxter for
directors Of school district No. Z. There
were but two dissenting votes on the
proposition to bond the district for Sl4,-
900. J. J. Tyler was elected clerk Of the
board. The sale Of the bonds will be
made on Saturday, November 18th.