The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1890-09-18

TO his present embarrassment. II Is to
be hoped that Mr.. Kreidel can arrange
his affairs Enthusiastically. Chattel mort
cages to the amount Of sls, 900 and attach
ments aggregatinG $1,000 were fled We'd
nesday. A deed to the Kreidel block,
consideration So, 900, was filed 4 few days
previous, being made out in the name Of
NJ. Harris, Of San Francisco. The liza
bilities are said to be &75,OOO; assets,
$4,000.
The board Of directors of the Cow
Pchee and Wide Hollow Irrigation dis
trict was organized, Thursday, by the
election Of d. W. Stair, president, and r.
Strobach, secretary. Mr.. Stair was COM
missioned to engage engineers to run the
preliminary lines for the south fork Of
the Tietan project. Then 1t is to be
turned over tn John 0'Neal to run the
line from the main channel Of the Tietan.
Bonds Of the officers amounting to $685.
900 were approved by the court. 1t Is
proposed to observe rigid economy in the
work Of construction.
-Ellensburgh Register: Mr.. George
Coleman and the Misses Bailey and
Sheffield recently made the ascent Of the
high mountain peak near Lake Hatcher
In the western portion Of the county near
Easton. The mountain is fully 1000 feet
high, and was hard climb for the fair
climbers, taking them 10 4 p. m. in the
afternoon before they reached the sum-
NIT. They returned that evening foot
sore and weary, though much elated over
their successful feat.
AT fashionable dinner parties Just
now the guests do not sit all at one
table, but are disposed at small tables in
groups Of eight. By this means is obvi-
ated that friged solemnity which inevita-
bly, characterizes occasions of this kind.
A flower to which is attached tiny card
signifies TO each gentleman which lady he
is expected to escort to dinner, and he
sits at the place designated by a posy
corresponding to the one which he wears.
-Goldendale Sentinel. Traveller"
who has just returned from the Sound,
says that Hon. J. B. Reavis was the best
dressed and finest looking delegate at the
democratic convention held at Seattle last
week; that Judge L. B. Nash presided
over the, convention with great ability
that the kids" (the juvenile drum and
fife corpsy Of North Yakima attracted
much attention and behaved themselves
even better than grown folks.
Gen. Robert S. Gardner, United States
Indian inspector, who has been visiting
the Yakima agency for some time, says
that the great majority Of the Yakima
Indians are in favor Of the distribution Of
the reservation lands in severalty, and
that the class opposed to this movement
is formed Of the large land-holders, who
have from eight to ten thousand acres
under fence and stocked with cattle.
The field and line officers Of the
national guard Of Washington will assem-
BILE in convention at North Yakima, on
the first Monday in October, for the pur-
pose Of electing brigadier general and
an adiutant general Of the guard for the
ensuing four years. While here they will
be entertained by Company A with pork
and bean supper. 1t is expected that
fifty visiting officers will be with us.
William Hamilton Hall arrived from
California Tuesday, and the next day the
engineers Of the Northern Pacific & Yak
ina Irrigation company established camp
on the Hubbard ditch, upon which work
was Immediately commenced. It is pro-
posed to enlarge this ditch and make It
the main source Of supply in watering the
Sunnyside country.
German and Meyers had another set
to at Ellensburgh last week and again
the latter won, although 1t seemed to be
the general impression that II was made
up. Meyers ducked once to save him
self from punishment and got caught
with Germans left, which lifted him on
to the ropes and made the claret fly.
The forest fires up above Ellens-
buTgh have been seriously annoying the
Northern Pacific during the past week.
Saturday the fire reached large pile Of
old ties and that evening one Of the
bridges near Cle-Elum caught fire and
was destroyed. The loss Of the company
was about eight thousand dollars.
The farmers and trucf-growers are
urgently requested to bring in their pro-
ducts for the Spokane exposition. The
time is short, and the space to be occu-
pied is large. 1t is not essential that
the exhibits be phenomenally large, but
all healthy fruits, vegetables, etc., will
be gladly received.
"A letter from George Hazard, secre-
tary Of the democratic society Of WASH
ington, states that Thos. CAROLS dates
on the west side Of the mountains will
take him up to the l4th Of October, from
which date, up to election day, be will
spend in canvasSing the counties east Of
the Cascades.
"A master mechanic in the employ Of
the Northern Pacific was in the city for
several days last week overhauling the
fire steamer, which had gotten out Of
working order through unskillfnl hand.