The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1890-07-24
Local BnEvIrIEs.

"SASSN~S SNS "ao@ "~eN' 1885, So e7
year.
B. +. Ward is offering $50 for the
recovery Of four horses stolen from the
range.
Anna J. Highfll, daughter Of Chas.
H. Highfll, died at Seattle July 18th,
aged 2 years and months.
The distinguished actress, Maude
Granger, at the opera house next Thurs
day in her new play-"Inherited."
w. c. Caps exhibits at the office Of
Fechter & Ross 4 sample Of very hand.
some oats standing q full u feetin height.
WIN. Ker, president Of the Yakima
club, was honored by being elected the
first nonresident member Of the Tacoma
club.
The HERALD is now comfortably To-
Gated in its new quarters in the Caldwell
building. The latch string always hangs
out for friends.
John Robinson's circus showed in
side Of a circle Of wagons at Ellensburgh,
being unable to raise the tent on account
Of the strong wind prevailing.
-Messrs. &. A. Bailey, J. J. Carpen-
ter, W. II. Carpenter, T. R. Fisher and
F. L. Craig returned from hunting, fish
ing and prospecting trip to Dumping lake
Monday.
The mill pond south Of the city is
the rendezvous on every hot night Of not
only boy bathers, but Of parties Of ladies
and gentlemen who find great fun in this
aquatic exercise.
The fire bell startled the citizens
Monday evening, but the fire, which was
occasioned by the tipping over Of lamp
in the quarters Of the juvenile band, was
quickly extinguished.
Peter Crevsi, Louis d. Donati and
Angelo Minaglia, Roslyn miners, are in
the city filing on homesteads and timber
cultures in the Sunnyside country, seven
miles from Prosser.
IT. G. stones "Gray Johnny" is in
training at EllensDurgh and is showing
considerable speed. He now easily COM
passes the mile in less than $40. Mr..
Stone has refused $500 for him.
The fruit trees in this section are 80
well loaded down that in many instances
not only the branches have to be propped
up to prevent breaking down, but the
trunks have also required bracing.
w. E. Thornton reports he has
peaches on his Homework place grown
on trees two years old from the seed.
There is one tree Of this age on the Lord
place on which ninety-three peaches were
counted.
Sam Foster and party have gone to
the Dumping lake mines, where they have
some rich claims. There is q gentleman
now in the city who is DESTROYS Of bond
ing this property and is awaiting the re-
turn Of the Foster party.
The marriages of three Of Yakima's
prominent young men will be consumated
within the next two months. The first
will be that Of DR.. E. E. Heg to Miss May
Thornton, of Seattle, which will be cele-
brated on the 10Th Of August.
The local committee have secured
rates from the N. P. R. r. company over
all Of their lines in the state Of one and
one-ffth fares for round trip tickets fol
those attending the reunion Of the Mis-
sourians in this city in September.
-Maude Changers engagement next
Thursday night will be the most artistic
performance of the emotional drama ever
seen in this city. It will be such q pro
duction as might be seen on the stage oil
any Of the leading New York theatres.
Yakima Just tops the whole country
on fruits, vegetables, grains and grasses,
One Of the latest exhibits Of monstrosities
was some red clover, cut on S. Lauber'l
place, which measures eight feet in height
1t can be seen at ]. B. Pugsley's Office.
james Stuart, Of the Mckee, was
greatly surprised and highly delighted on
Saturday last by meeting a stranger who
proved to be his brother, and whom be
had not seen for twenty-three years, when
he struck out for himself from the old