The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1892-11-17

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the times. had two Of them, which were
settled on Saturday afternoon Of last
week. The winners, who did the riding,
were DR.. G. J. Hill and Sam Vinson /;
and the losers, who handled the barrows
as though they had served an apprentice
ship on the grade, were Fred r. Reed
and John Reed. The procession formed
at the depot. First came = hack drawn
BY four black horses, then band con-
sisting Of q bass horn and q bass drum,
next lad with a Cleveland and Steven
son transparency and then the principals.
Messrs. Hill and Vinson wore Cleveland
hats and carried days, while the Reeds
wore Harrison hats draped with bomba-
zine. The line Of march was down Yak
ina avenue to the Hotel Yakima. The
sidewalks were thrOnged with people,
who applauded the makeup Of the pro-
cession and the pathetic strains Of the
band as 1t played Empty Is the Cradle,
Benny's Gone"
Next Sunday morning, at high mass,
the Rev. A. sweers, Of the Immaculate
Conception church, Of Seattle, will open
q mission In the Catholic church Of this
city. As it is the first mission that has
ever been held here, the Catholics con-
slider 1t . great privilege and will closely
follow the exercises, the order Of which is
as here mentioned. Sunday, 10 a. M,
opening lecture; again in the evening at
7:S0; week days, 8 q. m. and 8 81 a. m. !;
lecture and benediction at $50 p. m.
s. G. Crandall, Of Tacoma. who was a
candidate on the democratic ticket for
the legislature, spent Saturday last in the
city, looking after business interests and
comforting with political friends. 1t re-
quired the official count to determine that
Mr.. Crandall was not successful at the
polls, but q close vote in such . strong
republican county should be gratifying to
him, a. IL shows the favor in which he
10 held in Pierce county.
W. H. Chapman. J. B. Pugsley and
Emil SchAnnO started down the river in
. small boat, on Saturday last. intent
upon bagginE enough game to supply all
Of their friends In town, and they very
nearly accomplished their purpose. They
returned by train Tuesday, bringing "A
ducks, pheasants and chickens, three
geese and seven jack rabbits. They
found their best hunting grounds 10 the
vicinity Of Jock MorgaA's ranch.
The Girls Guild Of the Episcopal
church propose giving q novel entertain
ment at Mason's opera house, on Decem-
Der IA, to be known as the Fair Of Ma
tons. The object Of the entertainment
Is to raise funds to apply on the church
debt, and there will be attractions Sufiic-
lent at the fair to make the most stringent
purse strings loosen.
The switchback on the Great Northern
road will be finished next week, so that
the track can be laid westward from this
side Of the mountains. 1t is now thought
that through rail connections to the
Sound will be made BY January LIST, al
though il will take some time thereafter
to get the road in condition for traffic.
Miss Rosa Stanus, whom the Yakima
public will remember, Is shortly to give
her readings and Rotations at The Dalles,
and the Chronicle Of that place speaks Of
her as ian impersonator equal to Helen
Potter, and rs an elocutionist the equal
Of Mrs. siddonS." Rosa evidently still
carries her nerve with her.
Work is being done on Wallace Ather-
toms place, south Of the city, to prepare
suitable pool for skating. There is a
dam already there, and flooding will be
an easy matter when the work now under
way Is completed. A club is being Or
ganized and the expense will be borne
by the members.
A. L. MOorehouse, an old and well
known citizen Of Kittitas county, has fall
en- heir to t2S, 900 through the death Of a
relative 10 California. Last week he set
tied up his business affairs and left for
the Golden state to take possession Of his
newly acquired riches.
A hearty laugh will cure the blues, in
digestion, govt and a great many other
ailments to which the human family is
heir. II you are not feeling well, go and
see "A Tramp'S Daughter next Thurs
day evening. Reserved seats are now on
sale at Janeck'S drug store.
L. F. PaetoW, who was under bonds to
appear before the U. s. court ut Walla
Walla, on the charge Of selling liquor
without . license, was acquitted, notwith-
standing that the evidence against him
was rather strong.
There will be a meeting at the Office Of
Jones 4 Newman, on Friday evening at
7 O'Clock, for the purpose Of organizing a
debating club. All interested in such q
movement are requested to be present.
Mrs. J. J. Tyler has been at the point
Of death this week, but Is now reported
much better. Her sickness Is ascribed to
an overdose Of opiates taken to allay
nervousness.
A union Thanksgiving service will be
held in the Christian church next Thurs
day morning at II O'Clock. Sermon by |