The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1890-12-11
LOCAL nIlEVITIEs.

Dec. 10th, at $50 a. m.
-Kershaw's delivery cart was badly
wrecked in q runaway this morning.
Every lover Of music should attend
the Liberati concert Saturday night.
Born, at North Yakima, Saturday,
Dec. 9Th, to the wife Of W. H. Carpenter,
. girl.
The county commissioners will hold
sessions next week, beginning with
Monday.
Born, at North Yakima, Saturday,
Dec. 9TH, to the wife Of John Reed, q son.
Weight, 10 lbs.
Frank Sinclair Is building Q black
smith shop on First street between Wal
nut and Chestnut.
Miss Mercy Larsh, lately from Walla
Walla, has been engaged to teach in the
east side school building.
The Northern Pacific Express COM
pany have arranged for free delivery Of
packages within the city limits.
TIM HERALD is delayed this week,
owing to the editor being compelled To
attend the superior court in the capacity
Of juror.
The upper story Of A. F. Switzer's
new brick building will be finished with
dome ceiling thirty feet in height at
the center.
A musical entertainment for the
benefit Of the Girls Guild Of the Episco-
pal church is among the attractions for
the near future.
There are 400 cars Of wheat on the
tracks at Pasco which the Northern
Pacific is unable to move, owing to the
lack Of engines.
Mayor Nichols now refuses to sign
any more city warrants, as the indebted
ness Of the city is already greater than
the charter permits.
ID. W. Pierce has abandoned the idea
Of contesting Senator Eshelman's seat in
the legislature, and returned to the pine
clad hills Of Klickitat.
As an indication Of the business
being done by the Northern Pacific, the
trains passing this point on Wednesday
were counted and the number was thirty
two.
-Liberati is the prince Of cornetists.
He has gained the applause Of the music
loving world. He, with his famous band,
will be at the opera house Saturday
night.
Samuel Fear and family desire to ex-
tend their heartfelt thanks to the many
kind friends who 50 generously assisted
them during the last illness Of the wife
and mother.
The winter schedule Of the Northern
Pacific passenger trains went into effect
Sunday, and the train from the west now
arrives at S:O5 p. IN. and the train from
the east at $40 p. m.
Arc lights have been placed this
week in the stores Of F. E. Craig and M.
J. Unger. There are now eighteen Of
these lights in use in North Yakima and
orders are in for several more.
The directors Of school district No.
have engaged Miss Wilma Brown, Of
Beeman, Iowa, as teacher in the public
schools. Miss Brown has not yet arrived,
but is expected in few days.
Died, Of typhoid fever, at the resi-
dence Of Walter G. Griffith, on the All
tanum, Tuesday, Dec. Q, frankie Strong,
aged 10 years. The deceased was the
step-daughter Of John W. Brice, Of Wenas.
Mrs. T. R. French, who was taken to
the Sound last week in hopes that her
health would be benefited, died on Tues
day, Dec. 9th. The remains were brought
10 this city and inferred Thursday after
noon.
"A petition Is before the council pray
ing Tor an increase In the number Of arc
lights along the streets oil this city. Inc
petition In the main should be granted
Is the people favor the increase, and
having tasted Of the benefits are athirs'
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