The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1892-10-06

United states senator's squire ana
Mitchell passed through Yakima, wednes-
day afternoon, homeWard bound.
D. z. Lesh has been appointed one OF
the agricultural college commissioners, to
succeed Geo. W. HoPP. Of sedro, who
failed 70 qualify.
Hon. H. J. snivelY will open the cam
paign at RoSlyn. From there he will 20
to Spokane and other neighboTing cities
and then TO the coast.
Rev. Russell L. Austin, Of Kansas, who
represents the Christian church, will be-
kin q prOtracted meeting al the Cowychee
schoolhouSe sunday evening.
Keith W. Dunlap returned home on
Friday last from = visit to relatives in
England. He came over the Canadian
Pacific in order to escape the hardshiPs
Of quarantine.
The city registration books will close
on October 18th at Q o'clock. Five hun
dred voters are already registered, being
nearly l5O in excess Of the number regis
tered in any preceding year.
Lewis Clementz received the sad news,
Wednesday. Of the death Of his father at
Madrid, Spain. The letter, which bore 4
crest, came through the hands Of New
York attorneys. His father leaves n
large estate which is eDtailed.
Dr.. Robert Nourse will lecture for the
benefit Of the library association Of this
city next Tuesday evening, October II,
at Mason's opera house. 1t is hoped
that all who are interested in the library,
as we'll as all lovers Of dramatic art, will
aid by their presence in making DR..
Nourse's entertainment = success. Tick
cts on sale at Janeck's drug store. Cen
eral admission 50 cents; reserved seats
70 cents.
The Roslyn bank robbers still have
their freedom, and it is said they are in
the Big CouIee, making for the British
line. 1.-THE EIlensburgh posse will
never catch Them" remarked 4 citizen Of
that place today, "and IL they. knew that
they were within twenty miles Of the rob
bers believe they would turn around
and 20 in the other direction" Whether
this was the result Of fear or favor was
not stated.
Those who are trafiiciRg in Indian
whisky are getting very bold. Drunken
Indians have been numerous Of late and
several instances are reported of Indians
firing their guns to the peril and terror Of
those travelling along the highways.
John Foster reports that one man took q
barrel Of whisky in q wagon and drove
on to the reservation, where he did q
land Office business in filling TASKS. Mr..
Foster says he met hundreds Of frenEied
siwashes as . result Of this transaction.
Among the well known people who
have been guests Of the Hotel Yakima
during the past few days are Harry Clark
Of San Francisco and the world, who
represents the Jesse Moore WHISTLES
William r. Bird, the auditor Of the
Northern Pacific; Louis Lachmund, the
Puyallup representative Of Horst Bros.
L. N. Rice, the we'll known Seattle beei
baron, and Mrs. L. G. johnson and
daughter, who are here representing the
state organisation Of the W. c. 7. U.
Hon. Chas. s. Voorhees,, whom the re-
pnblicanS delight in calling the little
willow Of the Palouse," will address the
people Of Yakima at Mason's opera house
Saturday evening. Mr.. Voorhees, is one
Of the most forrible speakers that has
taken the stump in tile northwest and i
10 hoped that republicans and member
Of the peoples party will be present fol
be has facts and figures that will open
the eyes Of those who are politically
blind.
Milburn G. Wills. who won the prize
for the best Of the Old Settlers stories,
has received q rongratulatory letter from
G. A. Snowden, editor and manager o.
the Tacoma Ledger, enclosing receipt
from G. G. Chandler, general agent o
the Northern Pacific, showing that pay
mOnt hes been made for two first elias
tickets 10 the Worlds fair and return
and that the tickets would be forwarded
to Mr.. Wills upon demand. Mr.. Will