The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-10-05
GATHERED ABOUT HOME
Personal, Social and Business Events
Locally Important.
NOTES FROM The MADDING THRONG.
A Grfss OF Gossip, Hts OF fnct and
Fancy, Movements in Active Life,
Drift OF Popular Speculation and
News Items Generally.

terfeiters are around.
Mrs. George II. Jacobs returned on
Friday from the east.
Colonel W. F. Prosser visited Seattle
on business late last week.
| c. A. Bushnell, the Ellensburgh pho.
'ographer, was a visitor to the city OH
Sunday.
Born-At North Yakima on Thursday,
Septembe. %, 1898, to the wife Of valen.
tine Rein, a boy.
Mrs. Charles Navarro. OF Chelan. is
visiting relatives in this city. Mrs. N. is
a daughter OF VIM. Shaw.
Engineer W. II. Rodman, accompanied
by his wife, reached home on Sunday.
after protraeted and enjoyable visit in
the east.
A couple registering as ]. II. Hill and
wife went to Walla Walla hotel and
went away leaving a four-months' old
child. The sheriff is after them with
warrant.
The Columbia bank In Wenatchee has
made arrangements to handle the entire
wheat crop of the Big Bend country. 1t
will pay the highest market price. The
advantage in this to the farmers is appar-
ept.
d. d. Kingsbury, OF Tampico, was in
the city on Sunday. He reports matters
progressing with the usual yigor in that
little hamlet, with promise of great
enlargement Of the base OF operations in
that section next year.
S. d. Mcdonald, president OF the Pa.
cific Land and Artesian company, and
resident agent at Nampa and Boise,
Idaho, for the Inland Development com
pany, was in this city on Tuesday He
left yesterday for Tacoma, whittier he
went on business.
w. T. Kirkman, who recently came
from Wala Walla to take charge of the
Centennial hotel in this city, received
word by telegraph on Tuesday of the
death of his brothers wife in the former
city. Mrs. Kirkman, of this city, left on
Wednesday morning for Walla Walls.
A. j. Kraudelt. OF Olympia, formerly
prosperous baker of this city, was in
North Yakima on Monday on busnt IS.
Industrial interests are quite inactive in
Olympia now, he says, but the logging
camps will soon be 10 operate again and
from them the Capital City derives quite
n revenue.
Chickens will come home to roost" is
an old saw that is rapidly passing into
desuetude in this section. There are about
fifty dozens OF chickens in this commun-
ity that have failed to come home to
roost" lately. 1t is surmised by some
that they have gone hence to roast in
the hobo's camp.
There is talk in Seattle OF resignation
being asked for from Mayor Ronald. He
does not think the council will take .uch
action, and alleges that the talk emanates
IRON the gamblers who wish to open their
games during the presence OF hop pickers
and loggers in the town. He should he
says, refuse to resign.
The basket social given by the ladies' of
the Presbyterian church of the Upper
Natcheez on Friday evening was graft.
flying success in every particular. Many
young people from this city attended and
the place of meeting was thronged with
merry attendants from the valley. The
receipts Of the evening aggregated $45.
An Arkansas editor puts in thus: "You
may hive all the stars in q nailkeg, hang
the ocean on rail to dry, put the sky in
gourd to soak, unbuckle the bellyband
OF eternity and let out the sun and moon,
but never delude yourself with the idea
that you can escape that place on the
other side Of purgatory unless you pay
the printer"
Mrs. John Sawbridge and three little
ones, wife and children of John Saw.
bridge, the hardware merchant, arrived
in this city on Sunday morning from Pori
Townsend. Mrs. Sawbridge expresses
great pleasure at finally reaching coun.
try where the gloomy season Of rain does
not cover so many months Of the year az
on the Sound
Hon. Sam Vinson. deputy U. S. mar
; shal with headquarters at Spokane, was
in the city on Sunday on official business
Officially he has been kept busy lately
Offenders of the class with which be deals
have come to fear him as a man with
J whom they care to have no business; but
when once in his clutches they allow him
to finish the deal on his own terms.
Where are the blatant and beggarly
l. bullies that sometime ago threatened to
4 burn and loot the town il the citizens con.
timed TO object to their thievery? The
, work OF Deputy Mcguire and assistants
has saved the city, county and state thou
sands Of dollars, to say nothing of losses
by fire and pillage, had the toughs con-
tinued to find haven of safety here.
A fire alarm was sounded about the
+ noon hour on Friday. The department
responded with its usual promptness, bu
: about the moment Of its arrival at the
corner nj Second and A streets The dis
lcoyeg. Was made that the frightxe