The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1892-12-08
HERALDINGS.


Died, Tuesday. December 9Th, infant
child Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. ID. Hamel.
c. L. Hubbard, Of Boston, is in the
city, the guest Of his cousin, II. B
Scudder.
Attorney A. L. Slemmons, Of Ellens.
burgh, was in the city wednes lay At
tending court.
A. L. Sewers, formerly operator at Rns-
Ign, has been appointed agent Of the
Northern Paeific company at Mahtou,
this county.
Mrs. Henry W. Brooke, Of Seattle. il
expected here OH Saturday to spend the
Christmas holidays with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. II. II. Allen.
DR.. W. II. Hare left for the reservation
Tuesday, where he is spending the week
in the enjoyment Of the hunting privileges
as the guest Of Agent Lynch.
A break occurred in the water COM
pany's, ditch on Wednesday morning,
nece.sitating the employment Of a force
Of men for few days this week in
making repairs.
Mrs. Grifitts left on Wednesday after
noon for Oakland, California, in hopes
the change will prove beneficial to her
health. Her daughter and two sons will
remain here for the winter.
State Auditsr-elect L. r. Grimes has
appointed Walter s. Lytle, Of Roslyn, his
chief clerk. Mr.. LytIe will remove to
Olympia and enter upon the discharge Of
his duties about January LIST.
Mrs. NJ. Probach, accompanied by her
mother and four children, arrived here on
Tuesday direct from Germany. Mr.. Pro.
bach beams with happiness now that he
Is again surrounded by his family.
W. H. Chapman, Sam Vinson and
Emil Schanno left by boat Tuesday for
the lower Yakima on 4 hunting expedi
ton. They expect to return on Friday
loaded down with ducks and geese.
Special Agent Mccormack. Of the in
terror department, spent couple Of days
in the city this week on his return from
New York and left Wednesday afternoon
for Portland on a brief business trip.
James Combs, a recent arrival here
from the Sound, has purchased, through
MacCrimmon & Needham, Tom Good.
wins ranch Of 100 ares, on the Natcheez,
the consideration being about 5000.
The yield Of d. L. Lesh's orchard this
year was 25OO boxes Of peaches AMI 700
boxes Of apples. A box Of apples is sup
posed to he bushel, or 4s pounds, but
they must be packed closely to reach
this Nei-ht.
Rev. G. R. Thorburn, A. M, who was
born in India, and v no is a son Of tie
celebrated Bishop Thorburn, Of Calcutta,
will lecture at the NJ. L. church Saturday
evening, December 10th, taking for u
subject "An Hour in Rome" An inter
esting and profitable evening Is promised
all who attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dudley Eshelman re-
turned from a visit to Goldendale ard
neiRhboring points on Saturday. Mr..
Eshelman says that Klickitat county is
showing indications Of prosperity, not.
withstanding that a large amount Of
money has been sent out Of the valley in
payment Of lands.
The demand for coal has warranted the
N. T. coal company to reopen mine No.
3, and Roslyn is again anticipating a re-
turn Of her days Of prosperity. The pay
roll Of the company last month footed up
$4,000, and it is expected that the high
water mark Of $s5 900 per month will be
. reached before the winter is over.
C. H. Leadbetter returned this week
from the Sound, where he ordered 5000
feet Of fve-foot steel pipe, which will
carry the water Of his irrigating canal
from the high lands below Kiona across
the Yakima river to water the lands on
the other side. This canal, which will
be finished by Marrh lst, will be 431k
miles long and will reclaim 10000 acres.
Goldendale Courier; The artesian we'll
that is being Gored in this city is now
down about So feet. It will be great
event for this valley should Messrs. John
son & VaDhoy strike water as has been
done over in Yakima county. There is
well over there 3S4 feet deep that lie
said to give flow Of 2j6 feet Of water per
minute. Our citizens should get in and
help our boys out in this place.
Died, at North Yakima, Tuesday. De-
cenlber 9TH, at 8 80 p. M, Addie NJ. Lig-
gett, wife Of Frank 7. Liggett, aged p
years. The deceased recently arrived
here from the Willamette valley, the
change being made in the hopes Of pro-
longing her life from the tells Of consump.
ton. She leaves husband, and a son
IL months old. The funeral was held
from the family residence on Second
street Thursday morning, December 9Th.
Attorney H. J. Snively returned from
Ellensburgh on Saturday last and re-
ported that Zschery and Humphrey, the
two men arrested on the Colville reserve.