The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1892-12-22


other property holders who are assessed
on valuations Of over 10000 are II. H.
Allen, &l6, 645;; John Bartholet, 81, 175i
Joseph Bartholet, sr. ,s23, 500; A. Church
Ill estate, $1O,5OO; W. W. Fish, So, $50
q. W. Goodwin estate, $lI, 1850; II. Har'
ris, $4,000; VIM. Ker, 1850; H. H,
Lewis, t2l 600; Geo. Livesly, $lI,975; s.
J. Lowe, t28, $50; Allan @. Mason, 49,
$50; Nicholas Mccoy, $4,000; Ontario
Land Co., t46,97O; Fred Pennington,
$10,9s3; J. r. Reavis, trustee, 1880
Paul Schulze, trustee, Sl6,S50; H. B.
scudder, I'll, O76; A. 2. switzer, tlS, $50 I;
G. J. Taft, 1880; A. Z. Ward, $40, $50
Edward WhitsOn. $ss,G25; Yakima Mill
ing Co., $l0,4S5; Yakima National bank,
t34,S9O; Yakima Water Co., $2S,lsO.
Waila Walla StGtesmdn Jobbery,
Doodle and corruption 10 so prevalent in
this state among the officials Of the pres
emit administration, that 1t is openly sta
ted that Of the immense appropriations
given to a certain state institution, fully
one-tenth part has been stolen by the
commissioners under various pretenses,
and during the session Of the legislature
Gov. McGraw will be asked by the hon.
est republicans Of his party to make q
clean sweep, and appoint men known to
be honest. But We question greatly
whether he dare do II; but time will
show.
Yakima lodge No. "a, F. and A. NJ,
held its annual election on Saturday even
ing last, when the following officers were
chosen for the ensuing year: J. A.
Rockford, W. NJ; John Reed, S. W.
G. H. Watt, J. W.; Geo. s. Courier,
sec., and J. D. Cornett, treas. The ofic-
ers-elect will be installed on the evening
Of December "a. after which q supper
will be given BY the members Of the
lodge at the Hotel Yakima.
There will be Christmas tree at the
Christian church on Christmas eve, and
while 1t is arranged especially for The
entertainment and amusement Of thu
pupils Of the Christian Sunday school
yet the general public is invited to brinl
presents and place them on the Christ
mas tree for friends, and also to share In
the pleasures Of the evening. SAINTS
Claus will be present on this occasion.
The Yakima Hop company has flee
its papers Of Incorporation, and is now
ready to engage in the business Of grow.
ing hops and farm produce, and in buy
ing and selling hops and real estate. II
is capitalized at 10000, and the incor'
porators are George Donald, o. A. Fech-
ter, II. J. Keuchler, l.. +. Sperry aud
John Reed.
L. n. Rice returned to Seattle, Mon
day, to spend Christmas with his family
The firm Of Rice 4 GardneT, Of which be
is the senior member, has had very
prosperous season, having furnished oil
the beef to the contractors on the GreaI
Northern and Monte Christie roads, The
cattle consumed aggregating $500 head
W. J. Thompson, Of the firm of Thsmp'
son, Pratt & Co., wholesale grocers Of
Tacoma, who recently bought 30 acres oil
the VIM. Lince place, has arranged to
plant 20 acres to hops, and has purchased
hop roots sufficient for the same from
J. P. Stewart, Of Puyallnp.
Senator J. T. Eshelman expects tOleavs
for Olympia on the 5th or 9Th Of January
Mr.. Eshelman will be a leader on the
democratic side Of the house, and his
constituency need have no fear but what
be will acquit himself with ability and
credit.
The cooking main which was to have
been held at Tacoma, on the 18th, be-
tween birds owned by Holmes and Stone
Of Pierce county, for $1,000 side, has
been postponed, and will take place in
Yakima county in the near future.
The new engine Of the Water & Elec.
trio Light company was received Tues
day. Mr.. WhilsOn hopes to have IL in
running order early next week, which
will probably result in coal oil becoming
4 drug on the market.
Mrs. Handy, mother Of Mrs. Charles
Gano, while returning from church Sun
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