The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-03-23
YAKIMA And THE STATE.
Interesting Items Of News from Yakima
and It's Suburbs.
hits of Gossip, Facts, Fancies, Per-
sonnis, and = Hodge.Podge OF
Paragraphs Of Every
Description.

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T. F. Maher and o. V. Carpenter e.
turned from Tacoma Tuesday morning.
Duncan G. Inversrity, q former resi-
dent OF Yakima, is at the Guilland house.
The Business Mems club Of Ellens
burgh has been organized with so men,
bers.
The military college building at Pull
man was destroyed by fire on the 18th
inst.
Work is being rapidly pushed on tn
N. p, Y. & X. l. Co.'S main canal and
laterals.
M. T. Myers has purchased the teams
and trucks formerly owned by Eschbach
& Hamel.
The Yakima Hop company will soon
begin work on their 160-acre hop ranch
on the Mckee.
John Hoddler, OF South Prairie. has
purchased tract Of land on the Sunny
side, which he will plant to hops.
The Rotary Well company is engaged
in sinking an artesian well on the home
stead Of d. G. Stone on the Mckee.
Chehslis Nugget: NJ. Reinhart has gone
to North Yakima. He is in search OF To-
cation, and expects to be absent about q
week.
Cora Burcham, years old, was scalded
to death on Friday of last week by falling
into tub of hot water, says the Gle
Elum Tribune.
Work has been commenced on the ex-
tension OF the line OF the Inland Tele-
phone company from Walla Walla to the
sound via North Yakima.
Theo. Steiner has sold the furniture
and fixtures Of the Hotel Horton, FL
lensburgh, to P. g. Fitterner, who will inn
mediately reopen the house.
Ross & Co., of Puysllup, have sold
1901 900 hop roots to parties in Yakima,
and Frank Cortiss has purchased $4,000
for his ranch on the Sunnyside.
Goldendale Courier: A. ]. Murphy and
son Robert started for Yakima on We'd
nesday last, where they 20 to take charge
of one OF the finest barber shops in that
city.
James Cassels, a laborer, who has until
recently been employed on the Sunnyside
ditch, died at the hospital Saturday, and
was buried Monday from the undertaking
rooms of Lombard & Horsley.
Prof. C. j. Brown lectured at the
Baptist church on Monday evening on
the subject Of "Science VS.. Spiritism,"
introducing number of apt illustrations
to prove his statements.
A. Drumheller. in the employ of Joseph
Boaz, suffered fracture OF the left leg
Saturday. The injury was sustained
while trying to stop a runaway team.
The injured man was removed. to St.
Elizabeth's hospital, where DIR. Coe at
tended him.
Governor McGraw Topped s17s,640 of
of the 81 ,66S, 900 appropriation bill. The
Cheney and Whatcom normal schools
and Pullman college suffer worst. The
deficiency above the tax levy is nearly
half a million.
Out of 5000 Chinese in this state less
than 10 are understood to have availed
Themselves of the provisions OF the Geary
act, compelling them to register, leave
their photographs and receive certificates
before May 6, 1893.
Ellensburgh Capital: Several outfits
that have been wintering here left for
Yakima this week to work on bitches
there. Enjoiners, the curse of Kittitas,
do not form conspicuous element Of
Yakima's population, consequently their
enterprises 60 ahead.
An Indian from the Nespelim walked
| INV "iipot 'oScutiyJ having COtcI0u thc
distance, SO miles, in two days When
asked why he did not ride he replied that
he had nothing to ride, all of his ponies
having died this winter. He also said
that Chief Moses had Jared no better and
would be compelled to travel on foot
The Spokane Chronicle announces that
]. ]. Browne is not candidate for the
position of Uunited States consul at Kan
agawa, Japan, and would not accept any
federal Office if rendered to him. In ref
erence to this particular position it hap
pens that Mr.. Browne has Endorsed the
application OF Hon. T. M. Vance, OF this
city.
Ellensburgh Register: The home bill
locating the state agricultural fair at
North Yakima passed the senate with an
emergency clause, and awaits the sigma
ture OF the governor to become law.
North Yakima is to be congratulated
upon being chosen as the place for the
state fair, which is next in importance to
having the capital itself.