The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1892-06-16

W Wv chlAhNo1 ANtA HAOANoFASAAA man
as well. DR.. Mccormick. who for two
years practiced medicine in Tacoma, has,
after investigating almost every town
and city in the state. decided to locate
permanently with Us, for the reason, as
he expresses it, that II is the best place.
He has formed co-partnership with DR..
Savage, who Is faVorably known in this
community. DR.. Mccormick comes well
recommended. having praciired In Dem
yer, Col, where he graduated at the head
Of his Class; was a member Of the Arapa-
hoe County Medical association, Ind a
member Of the editorial staff Of the Dem
yer Medical Times. Having taken spec
ial course In diseases OF the chest and
climatolORy, he says It is safe 10 presume
that Yakima lie destined to he one Of the
best health resorts on the continent.
Repeated kilograms sent to Ellensburgh
have finally resulted in reply that there
would be no Fourth OF July celebration
at that place, and so the citizens OF Yak.
ina feel released from that intangible
Obligation to repay the EllensburIhers'
visit Of last year, and will at once take
steps to get up an attractive and crehita'
BILE celebration here. Al an informal
conference Wednesday It was decided to
call a mass meeting to be held at Murphy
hall, Saturday evening, at 8 O'Clock,
when committees will be appointed and
the general plan of program outlined.
1t ia earnestly desired that the attendance
At the meeting be large and representa-
tive as it is proposed to get up celebra-
ton that will attract not only the resi-.
dents Of the Immediate surrounding
country but the ElIensburghers as we'll.
Delegate II. J. Snively and NJ. G..
Wills left Wednesday evening for Chicago
to assist at the nomination Of Grover
Cleveland for president. Mr.. Snively has
not been east since he arrived here some
five or six years ago and It has been forty
years since Mr.. Wills left the middle
states to grow up With the great north
west, and this will be his first trip beyond
the Rockies in all that time.
The Republic. while publishing the list
Of the city officers elected by the council,
neglected to mention J. q. Boyle as city
attorney, The reason for this was that
after the trouble between those good re-
publicans, @. N. Holton and Boyle, which
eliminated In a street fight, Mr.. HoIton
gave instructions that his opponents
name should never appear in that paper.
The land case Of Wolf vs.. Black has
been decided in favor Of the contestant,
the general land office holding that Black
could not make proof on his pre-emption,
six years after filing, in the face Of an ex-
isting, valid adverse claim. The decis-
ion is a great hardship on Mr.. Black,
who endeavored to carry ont the provis-
ions Of the law as he understood them.
In the language Of John g. Boyle, "Old
man Shaw, Houser the painter, and Ed
Whitson were the only ones pleased with
the nomination Of Harrison. John L.
Wilson is all right, however. He isn't
much larger than a cake Of soap after q
hard days washing, but he'll get there
Just the same"
Gortnn's Ministries will make q uni.
formed street parade at noon Monday,
which will be preceded by a grand open
air concert by Gorton's gold band. The
parade will I've led by two rlever musket
drill artists in Zouave costume. who do
some wonderful work with rife and bay
onet.
The Washington delegation to Chicago
Is determined to represent this state in
style. EIegant quarters have been Sc
cured at the Palmer House at a cost Of
$40 per day, and the entertainments OF
the DELEGATION will be on par with those
Of the older and politically greater states.
L. s. Lyon and J. P. Murphy. OF Ever
EFT, spent several days in Yakima during
the past week, and filed on desert land in
the sunnyside country. They are young
men of means and bring good letters. 70
THE HERALD bids them welcome to the
watermelon belt.
l.. d. Mcdonald, Of the Rotary Well
arrived on Tuesday from Ia.
coma. Mr.. Mcdonald has been en-
ployed in the treasurer's Office in that
city, but resigned the other day owing to
q cut in the salary from a to So.
The rotary well machine will DO moved
in few weeks to the Sunnyside country
and started to boring on those lands
owned by individuals, which the irriga-
ton company has not shown disposition
to supply with water.
Messrs, KATE & Smith will finish their
irrigation work this month, and then lay
of during the heated season. Mr.. Kate
says It is impossible to get a full days
work from either man or beast during
the summer months.
There will be straw berry festival at
the Ahtanum Congregational church Fri
day evening, June 24th. A literary and
musical program will be rendered and 4
good time is expected. All are cordially
invited.