The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1891-06-11
LOCAL BREvITIEs.
The Prosser paper has failed to
connect.

IT. NJ. Vance is the happy pOssessOr
Of new and very swell cart.
Born, at North Yakima. Friday, June
5, to the wife Of J. D. Cornett, q son.
Born, Friday, June 9Th, to the wife
Of Lee Richmond Of Yakima city, son.
The public schools closed on Friday
last for the summer holidays. They will
open in September.
The musical comedy, "a Social Ses-
siOn," will occupy the boards ct the Opera
house Thursday, June %.
. Col. L. s. Hewlett has sold the ten
acres across the road from his residence
to Preston & Carr, Of Seattle.
The next circus to be here will be
ForOpaugh's, under the management o.
that veteran Snowman, Mr.. James E.
Cooper.
Three young men from Nebrasks
have been Oh the reservation for the pas
week buying up ponies to drive overland
to the east.
The Northern Pacific snow sheds arr
being torn down. They are no longeI
necessary, the rotary snow plow answer
ing much better purpose.
-. B. Pugsley's sorrel horse made 1
quarter in forty seconds Wednesday morn
ing. This is q $40 gait, and he has only
been on the track . week.
New potatoes are now quite genera
in the market, but as they are retailing
at 31S@4 cents Il is not everybody VIII
can have them this early.
"A dance was given at Tom Nelson'I
ranch last Friday night in honorot Chas
Mabry and bride, who have gone to house
keeping on q neighboring ranch.
Arrangements are being made TO
holding races ct the track on the 2Otl
inst. The track is in splendid condition
and some interesting contests are an
ticipated.
President Cakes, Of the Northern Pa
ciic, passed here Wednesday going west
He may visit Yakima and inspect tn,
work Of the big irrigation canal beforu
returning east.
Mrs. Orpha Martin has presenteC
The HERALD with q handsome bouque
Of very natural looking paper flowers, o
her own make. Mrs. Martin gives les
sons in this art.
The slick boys got in their work Of
circus day and smarties who though
they could beat q sure-thing game drop
ped their "wads." One chap lost -
and another $3.50.
"A man named Thornton was Arrests
by Sheriff Simmons, Wednesday, charge,
with selling liquor to Indians. That nigh
he escaped from the county jail by knock
ing hole through the brick wall.
-several trains loaded with ties for tn
Cascade division Of the Northern Pacifi
have passed this point lately. Ties mad
Of bull pine last hardly three years, Will
those made Of hr are good Tor four year
or more.
The Odd Fellows held memorial sery
ices in their respective lodges Tuesda,
afternoon in commemoration OF member
Of the SOVEREIGN grand lodge and the stat
grand lodge who have died during tn
past year.
West Walnut street sustains create
travail than anv street leading from Tn
city, but hundreds Of lame horses AM
ruined vehicles give evidence Of tn
shameful condition In which 1t is alloWet
to remain.
The hoae cart team that will compet,
with The EIIensbur0bers on the Fourtb a
Suiy' are cut orilhng nealIy every nsn'
Iney are Deing coacned Dy MI OnoeI
WOOL VINO IL pu'lns the boys 'hrouSn II
gooo shape.
AT the annual election Of Yakimi
Lodge No. %, 1. o. o. F., Friday even
ing, the following officers were elected
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Charles E. Mabry and Miss Anni'
Lindsey were married on Friday last
Mr., MabFy Il q well known young mar