The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-05-25

Prosecuting Attorney Jerry Rockford
returned Tuesday from q brief trip to the
Sound.
G. W. Engdahl, OF Sumner, has sold
l2o acres OF land on the Natcheez to +.
M. Lamberson for $1,000.
On Wednesday II. C. Humphrey pre-
sented his wife with horse, harness and
phaeton-a very complete and handsome
outfit.
]. M. Ogle returned from flying visit
to the Sound on Wednesday. Hereports
heavy frost at Puyalup the previous
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. A. O'Farrell, OF Taco
ma, arrived in the city Wednesday even
ing and are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred X. Reed.
Mrs. Joseph Teal arrived from Port
land, Tuesday, for weeks visit with her
son, Henry Teal, assistant cashier Of the
First National bank.
Owing to the continued i'll health Of
Judge G. b. Graves the June term OF
court in Yakima will probably be presid-
ed over by Judge Humes, Of Seattle.
1t is reported that Alexander McAllis.
ter, OF the Wooden Mill company, has
purchased 80 acres Of land to the west OF
Yakima City, from Andrew Gervais, for
$500.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Shaw, of the All
tanum, left for Chicago. Saturday. to be
absent about month. They were joined
here by Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Boyle, OF
Ellensburgh.
Miss Amelia Schreiner expects to leave
about June LIST for her old home in Min
nesota, where she will remain-at least
until Yakima young man can stand the
parting no longer.
The Hop Growers Association of va
kima county will hold a business meet.
ing in Mason's opera house at O'Clock
p. m. Saturday, June 10. The call is
printed elsewhere,
II. j. Snively expects to leave for San
Francisco in few days, on a business
trip, and Mrs. Snively and children will
leave for the east, where they will spend
the summer months.
Lee Mcdaniel is again in the city after
an absence Of about three years on the
Sound and in Oregon. He reports times
pretty dull down the Willamette and says
Yakima shows more indications of pros
perity and push than any place he has
seen.
Charles Carpenter estimates the num-
Der OF bales OF hops still retained in the
county at four hundred, and thinks the
aggregate new acreage planted to hops
this year will not fall below $500. Mr..
Carpenter is contracting for '93 hops at
IA cents.
On Sunday John O'Reilly, while I'M
loading 45 calibre revolver, managed in
some way to explode one of the cartridges
and the ball entered his left leg, Just
above the knee, and passed completely
through. DR.. Mccormick dressed the
wound.
Gen. 7. R. Tannatt, of Pennington,
and II. s. Blandford, of Walla Walla,
members of the new board of regents of
the state agricultural college, were in the
city Sunday and Monday. having visited
the site OF the state experimental station
near Zillah.
A letter from DR.. N. &. Blalock, now
in Chicago, says: 81 may leave for
home in few days to look after matters
pertaining to the Worlds Fair. Every
thing is showing up nicely for Washing
ton. We are in the swim. No mistake.
We are decidedly on top. No state begins
to compare with us in variety and quality
of exhibits"
The first regiment of the national
guards of this state are preparing petit
dion to the governor for an order fixing
the encampment of the militia in Sep
TENDER, and now the second regiment are
canvassing the project of visiting the
Worlds Fair at the states expense. Per-
haps other organizations will do the same
and maybe we can all go on the same
basis.
The new law provides that no warrants
shall be issued by the county upon the
order OF the county commissioners for
any purpose until the expiration of ten
day after the adjournment of the session.
The law is the same with regard to super
Tor court costs and expenses. No war
rants can be issued until ten days after
the session closes at which such bills are
allowed.
Arlington Record: Arthur Coffin re-
turned few days ago from North Yaki-
ma, where the brothers are opening
large general merchandise business. We
regret very much losing the Coffin
brothers, as they are reliable business
men. We wish them abundant success
in their new location-The Dalles Times
Mountaineer. The Collins are Dalles
boys, and their many friends will extend
to them their kindest wishes wherever
they may locate.
A decision rendered by Judge Upton,
OF Walla Walla, relative to the condem-
nation OF right-of-way for irrigation