The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1890-03-13
THE LOCAL SCAVENGER.
Hs RaksS In Highways and ByVayS and
Cleans Up Much Interesting News.
Items Of n Personal, Political and
General Nature Prepared for Pc.
Fusal BY HHeFald'' PeneIlOFs.


General Nature Prepared for Pc.
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Robert Crory is over on the Sound gorg-
ing himself with clans.
Morris Henry, Of Prosser, has been
commissioned notary public.
The Northern Pacific railroad has taken
an appeal in the MacCrimmon case.
Cashier J. D. Cornett, Of the Yakima
National, spent Sunday in Ellensburgh.
Chris. Scow was out on Sunday for the
first time after sickness Of three weeks.
The W. c. T. U. realized about $45
from their oyster supper on Friday even
ing last.
A. Fl. Reynolds is frequently mentioned
as likely timber from which to make the
next mayor.
Mrs. John Thompson and daughter, oi
Ellensburgh, are the guests Of Mrs. Ed
ward Whitson.
Mayor Fred R. Reed is at Hoquiam,
one Of the embryo cities Of the Gray's
Harbor country.
Janeck is moving his pharmacy into
that section Of the opera house building
recently vacated by the city.
A seventeen-year-old girl named Long,
who weighed upwards Of 800 pounds, died
recently in Klickitat county.
The receipts Of the Northern Pacific
Office at North Yakima for February
amounted to upwards Of $4,000.
Ex-County Commissioner L. N. Rice
was over from Seattle this week purchas.
ing cattle for the Sound markets.
Hinman & Geddis, Of Ellensburgh,
have sold their hardware business to W.
R. Abrams and Fred W. Agate Of that
town.
Baled hay was quoted at Ellensburgh
last week at SS5 and ~ per ton. The
bottom is probably knocked out Of that
price by this time.
H. L. Tucker received q car load ol
baled hay from Minnesota last week. II
cost him about so per ton, while local
holders are asking $25.
The Grand Army Of the Republic,
assisted by the Woman's Relief Corps,
will give ball tomorrow friday even
ing at the opera house.
Orlando Beck has moved his First street
oyster parlOrs and candy factory into
more commodious quarters, two doors
to the north OF his old stand.
The handsome woodwork for the Mckee
company order depot is the design and
handiwork Of Robert Scott. It is receiv-
ing its merited need Of praise.
James Sherwood has appealed from the
decision Of the local Office in awarding the
tract for which he applied to make entry
to the Northern Pacific railroad.
The new Goldendale paper has been
christened the Courier. The initial mum.
Der made its appearance March 7th and
was very creditable production.
Mama Mr.. preserves one day,
II s EN-" her little boy said.
"Why, Peter" said mama, "what 4?''
And then she st. Peter to bed. -Er.
The people Of Yakima City are still
calling on the Northern Pacific, in all the
pronunciations known, for q daypo,
deepo, deppo, or depot; but it cometh
not.
Representative John Cleman come over
from Olympia Sunday and hurried back
the following day to take his position in
phalsnx Of the opposition to the tide land
bill.
Mr.. Krugland has purchased the Dit
man dairy ranch, formerly owned by j.
s. Foster, and turned in bis lot and build
ing opposite the court house as part pay
ment.
Those who are best posted on the stock
interests state that the losses Of cattle,
horses and sheep in Yakima county this
winter will amount in round numbers to
over 100000. r.
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