The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1890-10-16
LOCAL uREyITIEs.

-Messrs. Ben McMurTy, II. b. mllroy
and Mart Schichtl have joined Co. +.
"A carload Of bottles for the Soda
Springs company was received this week
by Manager Strobach.
DIR. Morrison's residence, Chappell &
Cox's store and the McGlothlen house are
now connected by telephone.
w. l.. Jones, Of Rockford, Jones &
Newman, is stumping the state in the
interest Of the republican party.
Robert Moulton, who learned the art
under our fatherly care, is acquiring
praise and pelf in the OregOnidH office.
Benjamin Butler and large party of
his friends will pass through here in a
special car going west Saturday.
-Delos Kingsbury has purchased one
thousand bushels Of apples, grown on the
Imbrie ranch, which he will manufacture
into cider.
Through Messrs. Hewlett & Walker,
W. l. Lince sold this week to Fred G..
Weed ten acres Of his land to the west
Of the city.
The Northern Pacific has placed a
rate Of 70 cents per 100 pounds on pota-
toes shipped from Yakima to Sioux City,
Iowa, in carload lots.
H. H. Allen has had his newly
acquired residence raised preparatory to
building 4 ground story Of brick and
making other improvements.
-Messrs. A. II. Reynolds, A. F.
Switzer and VIM. Roaf have been sum
moned To be at Walla Walla on the 9th
Of November as U. s. petit jurors.
Henry G. Wilson expects to open a
cigar and tobacco store in this city shortly.
Mr.. Wilson has many friends here who
will welcome his return to business.
Andrew Gervais brought to The
HERALD Office this week some handsome
potatoes Of the Imperial variety, some Of
which weighed over four pounds each.
-Messrs. Chappell & Cox bought 65
bales Of hops from Arson White on Sat.
urday last at "a cents and to-day bought
Charley stones so bales at BAL cents.
The Spokane ReUieW estimates that
John A. Stone lost 5000 on Mollie Cooper
Wednesday, when she was beaten in the
free-for-all by the big Oregon horse Bailey.
Mrs. G. W. Cary has rented one-hall
Of J. B. Pugsley's office in the Lewis
Engle building, which she is having
petitioned off and fitted as a millinery
and cloak store.
THE HERALD office is in mourning.
Concentrated I've is now ten cents a can
straight, and before the Mckinley bill
went in force three cans Of it could be
purchased for a quarter.
One Of the most attractive displays oil
apples It has been our fortune to feast
our eyes upon, was presented to The
HERALD this week by S. V. Hughes,
who has one Of the best orchards in this
section.
Among the exhibits for the Spokane
exposition recently sent from Yakima
were three cabbages raised by Mr.. Wiley,
Of the Ahtanum, that had an aggregate
weight Of los pounds. or an average Of
IS pounds each.
"A 200 yard range has been secured
BY Company E near the Yakima river,
and target practice will begin on Friday
next. The company has been furnished
thousand rounds Of ammunition by the
state for this purpose.
The stock Of the Yakima Coal com.
pany, organized for the purpose Of boring
for coal near this city, has all been sub
scribed. The incorporators are W. f.
Morrison, A. G. Walker. W. L. Steinweg,
W. A. Cox and s. J. Lowe.
-Ihis is the season OF the year when
Ia grippe generally makes its appear
ance. Its raVages are mainly felt at
night although the inroads Of the disease
wbeD tho voodn,lo 4 ,,;o;,od
Fay Temple, sporting woman, was
found dead in her house at the lower end
oil town Friday morning, Oct. 10th. The