The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-06-22


ct, setting cases, and in civil trials OF no
great interest. The first jury was sum
moned this afternoon in the case OF the
state vs.. Charles A. Keene; the charge
being assault with intent to commit rape.
The jury empanelled consists OF John
Siverly, s. V. Hughes, Orlando Beck, II.
w. Creason, William Badger. John Rich
mond. J. d. Stone, Daniel Stout, Henry
Mabry, F. Z. Grant, Paul Yolo and NJ.
Schorn. 1t is charged that an assault
was committed on Mrs. Nancy Bricknell,
Of Prosser, who conducts hotel at that
place. Mrs. Bricknell claims that Keene
entered her room, while she was asleep,
and placed his hand upon her person in
a lascivious way. Upon awakening she
found him kneeling by her bed and made
an cutlery which aroused and brought to
her protection guests and other members
Of the household. The case Of the State
vs.. Byron Smith, on the charge of for
gerry, is set for Friday and that of J. X.
Coe against the Northern Pacific, Yak
ina & Kittitas Irrigation Company, for
damages to the amount Of $l5, 900, sus-
tanned by the plaintiff through the negl-
eence Of the company, is set for Monday.
1t is expected that court will be in ses-
sion during the principal part Of next
week.
Tuesday night Jack Parker, a man
about 80 years of age, who has been in
the employ OF G. V. Fowler for the past
two years, wandered away while in an
unsound mental and physical condition
and fears are felt for his safety. Parker
was subject to dispondent periods and
while SO afflicted may have committed
suicide. Mr.. Fowler is owing Parker
some money, and having high opinion
Of him as faithful worker, is exertinp
himself to find some trace Of him.
An attempt was made Wednesday
night to burglarize the Farmers & Traders
store. Mr.. Mulligan sleeps in the build.
ing and was awakened by the barking oil
his dog, which scared the knights of the
jimmy away. The tracks left behind
show that there were two of them and
they tried to obtain entrance BY prying
open one OF the rear windows.
The HERALD bows its grateful acknow
Judgement to Mr.. and Mrs. John w.
for generous supply of wedding
cake, memento of the happy event Of
June Is, when Mr.. Sindall was united in
to Miss Carrie A. Jacobs. The
HERALD extends its congratulations and
1t is estimated that the expenditure OF
Sl50,000 will be required to pick and pre-
pare the hop crop of Yakima for market.
AS this will mainly be left at home, and
be expended among our merchants, 1t
will add much to the prosperity which is
assured for us.
Miss Maud Steiner, who has been at
tending school in Seattle, arrived home
On Sunday last. Mr.. and Mrs. Steiner
and daughter expect soon to leave for the
Worlds Fair, and later for Pennsylvania,
where Mrs. Steiner's mother is living.
Attention is called to the advertise
ment OF the New York Kitchen, formerly
the French restaurant, which is now be-
ing conducted by H. N. Akin, late of
Puyallup, who has had much experience
and success in the business.
Steve Wheeler and James Duffie, who
raised an order on Jack Mcdaniel, were
brought up before Judge Gordon, Mon
day, on the charge of forgery. They
pleaded guilty and were given year each
in the penitentiary.
A. B. Weed is building new hop
house which will cost when completed,
and fitted with three kilns and bailer,
$1,000. The building is AZ " feet, and
"a feet in height.
Henry II. Allen returned from Seattle
Monday. He says the reports Of the
doctors regarding Mrs. Aliens condition
are very dlscouraging.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Worth, of Ellens-
burgh, and Mrs. W. H. Chapman, left
Wednesday night to take in the wonders
Of the Worlds Fair.
1t is estimated that Coffin Bros. BY
their low prices on fruit jars only will
save the consumers Of North Yakima and
vicinity over 5000. 22-tf
This week A. B. Weed cut nine tons OF
red clover from four acres Of ground. He
expects to get two more crops, with fav-
orable weather.
We are making great run on ladies
black hose at 1919 cents per pair, and
ribbed summer vests at 1211a cents each.
Coffin Bros. 22.tf
Contractors Katz & Smith have moved
their headquarters to this city where it
will remain during the lull in the work.
Get prices on the cheapest and best re-
frigerators in the world al B. B. Whites,
Caldwell block. North Yakima. 2l-3t
Prof. George II. Watt, of the agricul-
tural college, is over from Pullman to
spend the summer vacation.
Lieutenant Governor Luce, of Daven-
port, was the guest of the Hotel Yakima
on Sunday last.