The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1892-03-10
LOCAL nIaEVITTEs.

"A son Of Charles Swain arrived here
on Tuesday from his old home in the east.
The commission Of L. s. Hewlett as
register Of the U. s. land Office has arrived.
Vale Krutz.
M. G. Wills is negotiating for the pur-
chase Of the brick building be is at pres
ent occupying.
Next week Thursday will be St. Pat
rick's day and the proper occasion for
"the wearing O. the green"
Calvin T. Fulkerson was recently
married to Susan A. Hayes, daughter Of
Isaac Hayes, Of the Cowychee.
There will be meeting Of the cav
airy company at the city hall Tuesday,
March 22d. A full attendance is desired.
Anna Stone makes application for
divorce from Henry T. Stone on the
grounds Of abandonment. Reavis & Nil.
roy are her attorneys.
-Ellensburgh LOcdIiser: The YAKIMA
HERALD has entered upon the fourth year
Of its existence. The HERALD is 4 good
local paper and is always alive to Yaki'
mas wants.
Sam Chappell has moved to his ranch
and reports that he has never before seen
such q fine prospect for q bountiiul crop
Of peaches and berries. Mr.. Cox is plant
ing ten acres to hops this spring.
The Seattle victory was celebrated by
the democrats Of this city with anvils and
q bonfire. John stone is said to have
won = 900 on the election, and Of course
he was among the happiest Of the re-
ioicers.
-Chas. Carpenter and Hiram Carpen-
ter are each adding ~ acres to the area Of
their hop fields. The former thinks that
the increased hop acreage in Yakima
county this spring will aggregate over
100 acres.
Local republican primaries will be
held Saturday, March 18th, at 7:3O p.
M, in the storeroom Of the Hewlett build
ing, for the purpose Of choosing delegates
and alternates to the county convention,
which will be held on March 18th.
p. A. Bounds reports that the receipts
Of the Yakima market at Seattle average
$40 per day and that they are shipping
two carloads Of cattle from here per week.
The firm is also buying all Of its feed
and everything else possible at Yakima.
Notwithstanding that R. Strobach has
contracted for an artesian well, he is still
as enthusiastic and has as much conf
dence in the Natcheez & Cowycllee irriga-
ton district project a. ever, and is de-
voting his time and energy to the further
ance Of that project.
"A petition was circulated this week
and received numerous signatures, the
subscribers agreeing not to patronize
Chinese restaurants or other lines Of bust
ness conducted by Chinese or to encourage
in any way the encroachment Of the Chi
nese upon the business streets Of the city.
m. Hartung returned on Wednesday
from Goldendale, where he was success
full in selling an artesian well boring ma
chine to parties who propose sinking q
well a short distance from that town.
The machine which Mr.. Hartung dis
posed Of is q large one, with a capacity
to sink drill 3OOO feet.
Married, at North Yakima, Sunday,
March 9th, by Rev. Chas. Davis, Abra-
ham Greenwalt to Mrs. Margaret J. Nelf.
The HERALD has an additional incentive
to wish Mr.. and Mrs. Greenwalt the bles-
sings Of peace, plenty and prosperity, for
they remembered this office with frosted
and hower-bedecked wedding cake that
was as good and rich as it looked.
When R. S. Morgan was over to To
coma he sold carload Of hay, with the
option on nine more il the first lot was
satisfactory. A dispatch was received
yesterday saying the quality was good
and that the nine cars were wanted at
once. While Mr.. Morgan was on the
Sound the Northern Pacific people assured
him that Yakima was to have better rates
both east and west, and Mr.. Morgan has
already shipped four carloads Of produce
to Spokane with very satisfactory results.
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