The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-05-18

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On Monday last, ii. ]. Hill, who was
formerly councilman in Yakima City
returned from the Big Bend country to in
vestigate story told him by Annie E.
McAllister, young woman who form.
erly lived in his family. The particulars
are meagre and the officers close-mouthed
but the reports are to the effect that Miss
McAllister told Hill she had given birth
to two Legitimate children which she
had deprived Of life and buried at Yaki.
ma City. She claimed that Hill was the
father Of the children, but be denied any
responsibility for their birth. Upon
Hills arrival here he went to the place
designated and exhumed the bodies
How much truth there Is in these stories
| It is difficult to say. Deputy Sheriff
Dilley claims to know nothing OF the
matter and Officer Yeates, who was
marshal Of Yakima City at the time and
who has been advised Of the facts, refuses
to give any information. Miss McAllister
is now working in hotel at Coulee City,
and Hill has returned TO the upper coun-
try vowing he would prosecute the
woman.
The Knights OF Pythias, the members
Of the Yakima club, and the citizens
generally are under many obligations to
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Kelly for a number
pleasant evenings, and it is to be hoped
that their farewell entertainment on Sat
urday evening will be greeted by a
crowded house. The bill for the evening
includes the two enjoyable little skits, A
Household FAIRY and A Family Affair.
Let the citizens give Mr.. and Mrs. Kelly
q rousing benefit.
s. g. Crandall, OF the firm of Reese,
Crandall & Redmon, wholesale grocers
Of Tacoma, has purchased the south 30
acres Of the Milroy tract paying therefor
1880. Mr.. Crandall proposes to build
fine residence on his newly acquired
property and spend much Of his time in
Yakima. His brother A. NJ. Crandall,
late of Puyallup, will look after his inter
ests during his absence.
Mrs. George Evans, of Mabton, &C.
companied by her daughter Alice. re-
turned on May Is, from Marion Iowa,
where Miss Alice has been attending
school for the past or months. They
are glad to get back to Yakima.
The goods for the new and big store Of
Arthur Coffin & Brothers. in the Caldwell
building. are constantly arriving, and eli.
forts are being made to have everything
in readiness for the opening on May 18th.
Bates or Poulton (william) left Eng
land about July, 1890. for q. 8. A.; last
heard Of in Coulee city, Washington, on
Sept. 3, 1892. His mother and brother
are anxious for news. i7-4t
Cinderella will delight and mystify the
children and recall pleasant recollections
og the past to the minds Of their fathers
and mothers who never tire Of the Oft
repeated fairy tale.
Miss Mollie Giszentsnner, formerly Of
this city, was married at the residence Of
her parents, in Kiona, May LIST, to Robert
Gerry, well known young merchant Of
Pasco.
The ladies' Of the Presbyterian church
will give dime social q. the home OF
Mrs. Frank Shardlow on Wednesday
evening next, all are invited to attend.
Col. w. J. Milroy left for the Sound to
day. He has made arrangements L
reside and practice his profession il
Seattle in the future.
Cinderella has surpassed all others O
the season for its brilliancy. clever speci'
alties. mechanical effects and gorgeous
scenery and costumes.
Buy your berry boxes OF R. S. Morgan
at his warehouse ON west A street A
good supply OF berry boxes constantly on
hand. I7-4t
Jack Shaw sold his hops, consisting Of
SO bales 10 A. B. Weed, this week for l71s
cents. They viii be shipped to Cincin-
natl.
Mrs. E. E. Butler, was elected chaplain
Of the grand lodge Of Rebeccas, at the
recent session in Olympia.
G. G. Miller, Of Seattle. has become as
ISOLATED with Z. +. Benson tn the rea
estate business.
| Waukegan barbed wire leads all others
Another car load just received by FreC
Pennington.
II. II. Allen returned Tuesday FROM Sc
attic and reports that his wife is improv
ing In health.