The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-03-09

tigate. On the west side OF the track the
amount Of building has been something
wonderful, while on the east side il ha:
been fully as extensive and OF more pre-
tentious character. In Eastern addition
James Greene is finishing a handsome
two story residence, with stone founda
ton costing 81, goo; on the corner OF Third
and C streets Edward whitson, trustee
is building an attractive cottage; ]. II
Carpenter and Charles Carpenter are
each putting up two story residences or
Fourth street; C. NJ. Hauser is building q
cottage for himself and one for w. d.
Walker on Natcheez avenue; Dan Sin.
clair has just finished handsome two
story residence on the corner Of Sixth and
A streets; DIR. Albert Wilgus is well along
on a substantial eight room house on
Seventh street, and Mr.. Nelson is build
ing an ornate two story residence on
Fourth street near the st. Elizabeth hos
pital. Aside from these and number
Of more the architects are busy with plans
and the material men are crowded with
orders for future work.
A. X. Hiscock 10 THE HERALDs author.
ity for the statement that Mr.. Dutard,
the great fruit grower Of California, will
soon visit Yakima with q view to invest.
ing in land and planting it to orchard
Mr.. Dutard owns sc, 900 acres of land in
California, much of which is in fruit
which he ships in fresh state TO the
east in train load lots and to foreign coun.
tries, in his own vessels, when dried. He
is also the owner of the Snoqualmie hop
yard OF 800 acres, which is the largest
hop ranch in Washington. He places
fruit ahead Of hops with regard to profit,
on the basis that after the first four years
there is practically no expense attached
to an orchard.
The complimentary given to Miss Ladd
at the residence OF w. l.. Steinweg, Sat-
urday, was thorough success and very
enjoyable afternoon was spent by a num-
Der Of ladies. The next of the regular
series will be held at the home OF Mrs. II
II. Allen on Saturday, the 1lth inst,
when Mrs. Morrison will read paper on
Longfellow; Mrs. Gilbert will sing some
OF the poets beautiful songs, and Miss
Bailey and Miss Barker will give an ap.
propriate instrumental duet.
Capt. j. II. Thomas is building a 30x6O
feet structure on Second street south oil
the land Office which will be occupied as
blacksmith shop and wagon factory by
F. f. Leach, who will arrive here in a
few days from PuyalIup, accompanied by
his family. Mr.. Leach is accredited with
being fine workman and Capt. Thomas
has obligated himself to put up COM
modious and suitable brick building
within year if Mr.. Leach is successful
in-his enterprise.
Articles of incorporation were lied with
the auditor this week of the Niagara In
vestment Co. The incorporates are w.
Caryl Ely and Frank A. Dudley, OF Mag
ara Falls, N. Y, I. w. Dudley, G. &.
Dudley and A. b. Ely, OF Kennewick
Wash. The capitalization is 5000, and
the objects named are 10 buy, sell and
convey lands, mortgages, bonds and Sc
curities, and to make improvements upon
land owned by the company.
Attorney d. H. Carey, of the Northern
Pacific, is reported as saying that If an
attempt is made to open up Yakima ave.
nue., A and Chestnut streets across the
company's right-of-way that the depot
will be moved to the old town. This is
the first inkling THE HERALD has had Of
Mr.. Carey's great authority or that he
was authorized to speak for the company
in such matters.
Governor McGraw has signed the bill
making it unlawful for any person to buy,
sell, give away or manufacture cigarettes
or cigarette paper within the state. The
law goes into effect on the 9TH day oil
May. Local dealers are having brisk
trade at present, many of the confirmed
cigarette SIN okers buying their supplies
by the box.
Messrs. Peters and Lawrence, from
Chicago, are in the city for the purpose
OF securing lands for large colony that
will locate somewhere in this state. They
will leave tomorrow for the Columbia
river TO look at the country in the neigh
borhood of Priests rapids.
The Worlds fair bill was passed by the
legislature and approved by the governor
making the nine members OF the old
executive committee a new commission
and appropriating $50, 900 for fair pur-
poses.
On Saturday last Judge Graves sem
fenced Olin Estes to one year in the PEN
itentiary. He was convicted OF stealing
suit of clothes. Tom Station was fined
$50 and costs for simple assault.
This week G. NJ. Mckinney reports
the following sales: Lot 5, block so, to
b. B. White; lots Is and ID, block 10, to
George L. Smith. Mr. Mckinney is about
closing several other sales.
j. W. Hudgen, grand lecturer of the
Masonic order for the state, arrived in
the city Wednesday for the purpose Of
instructing Yakima lodge No "a He
will remain several days.
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