The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-01-05
YAKIMA and THE STATE.
Interesting Items Of News from Yakima
and Its Suburbs.
Hits OF Gossip, Facts. EaucIcs, Per-
sonnts. and N 1Eodge-rodge of
Paragraphs of Every
exemption.

Born, Friday, December %, to the " life
OF Henry Gacqueron, n daughter.
r. j. Mackison has been elected a
member Of the first city council of We
natchee.
Fechter & Ross have received large
supply Of attractive calendars for public
distribution.
Miss Ida LaCroix, who has been visit
ing Ler sister Mrs Shannon, returned 10
the Sound on Friday last.
Company 'E's armory has been trans
ferred to. the Caldwell block, where excel
lent quarters have been secured.
Mrs. w. H. letters, who has been in
the east selecting goods for her new store,
returned to Yakima on Friday of last
week.
The meat market Of White < Leach
has been consolidated with the Column
bia market, Mr. Marks retiring from the
business.
Yakima county made a respectable
haul of cash last week through the North
ern Pacific paving taxes to the amount OF
$l4,236.92.
Alois Leperes was taken to the insane
asylum at Steilacoom, on Thursday last,
by Sheriff Simmons, assisted by Coroner
w. G. Coe.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Weed entertained
their friends at whist on Thursday even
ing of last week There were Eve tables
in constant use.
f. M. Spain succeeds I. G. Stone in
the grocery and dry goods business, be-
ing associated with James Greene under
the firm name OF the Greene Mercantile
company.
The democratic central committee of
Kittitas county has endorsed G.. r. Mar
tin, editor Of the Cle-Elum Tribune, for
the position of receiver OF the North Yak
ina land office.
The completion of the presidential
count shows that 12,167, l02 votes werc
cast, of which the Cleveland electors re-
ceived 1907, 1928; Harrison, 5,2S2 ,086;
Weaver, 996, 1893; Bidwell, 2S0,894.
Several years ago three pairs of Cali
fornia uuails were turned loose on the
Ahtanum, and Mr.. B. +. Ward states
that he noticed a number of these birds
in the vicinity of his place last fall.
Mr.. VIM. Ker transferred the property
of the Mckee company to d. f. Lesh, the
new manager, on Monday. Mr.. Lesh
will probably be elected president of the
company at the next meeting OF the board
of directors.
Col. A. H. Reynolds and wife left ON
the first OF the month for Des Moines,
Iowa, Kansas City, Washington, D. c.,
and other points where they have friends
and relatives They expect to be absent
about three months.
Bernard Wilkinson is an applicant for
appointment as postmaster, and has Sc
cured quite number OF signatures to
his petition. T. F. Maher is also a can
didate, and has the endorsement of many
of the influential leaders in the party.
Mr.. Cleveland cannot well go wrong in
this instance, as all the candidates are
especially qualified to perform the duties
of the Office with ability and satisfaction
to the community.
The second of the M. NJ. club parties
was given at Mason's opera-house on
Thursday evening of last week. Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. r. Strobach,
Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. White, Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Bartholet, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Spinning, Mr.. and Mrs. &. S. Courier,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Connolly, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. II. Chapman, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
H. Greer; the Misses Wright, Hamacher,
Donald Parker, Baxter, Bailey, Vaughn,
Cary, Griffitts, Kingsbury, Barker, Car
penter and Jackson; Messrs.. Vance,
Guilland, Worries, Baxter, Brown, Sin
clair, Hare, Lombard, Chandler, Bailey,
Kershaw, Reed, Stout, Kingsbury, Vince