The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-02-09
ERALDINGS.


A marriage license was granted to G..
w. Nelson and Edith G.. Heron on Tues
day.
New type received this week at TIE
HERALD job office. The best Of work
guaranteed.
Grattan II. Wheeler, a we'll known
business man of Tacoma, was a Yakima
visitor on Tuesday.
Sundays Seattle Post Intellioencer says
that Keith w. Dunlop, OF Yakima, is a
guest at the Grand.
+. B. Marks has gone to Weiser, Idaho,
with the intention OF remaining and en-
gazing in business.
Ladies wishing to take lessons in cut
ting, fitting and basting garments please
call on Mrs. Price, Caldwell building.
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs Elmer
+. .Schwartze died on Tuesday, Jan. 81 !,
of Group, and was buried on the following
day.
On Sunday last DR.. Hill dressed the
hand OF Lee Brown, OF the Natcheez,
which was badly crushed through the
fall OF a horse he was riding.
A. p. Ritter has rented his ranch on
the Wenas and will take N. Hartung's
place on the Wenas and work his hop
yard, besides putting five acres in vege-
tables.
The dance at the Hotel Schanno, Yak
ina City, on Saturday evening last, at
tracted great number OF young people
from North Yakima and good time was
reported.
Attention Rebeccas-A large attend
ance is desired on Feb. l3 at I. o. o. F.
hall. A new code OF bylaws is to be
adopted by Isabella R. d. lodge No. %.
BY order of the secretary.
A number of the feminine portion OF
Yakima are bewailing the loss of their
collection of house plants through the
memorable cold blast OF February ?, which
nipped them to the ground.
Married, at the residence of the brides
parents, Yakima City, Sunday, Feb. S,
Mr.. o. L. Gardner to Miss Grace May
Dorset. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. Robert Warner, Of the Methodist
church.
M. V. B. Stacey was Yakima visitor
on Saturday last. His presence here al
ways has the effect of making the world
appear trife brighter, and puts golden
fringe on the tattered curtain which is
some day to be lifted on q more prosper
Gus era.
NJ. &. Wills returned on Saturday last
from a trip to Umatilla, Morrow and Gill
liam counties, Oregon, where he was de-
spatched to secure an important witness
in the Roslyn bank robbing case. He
was successful in getting his man, but
had a hard trip during which one OF his
ears was frozen.
The rhododendrop doesn't seem to
meet with much favor with our law max
ers. When the resolution was up to
make it the state flower one of the legis-
lators wanted to know what the rhodo-
dendron was like, remarking that he had
lived in the state 20 years and had never
seen one. The resolution was tabled.
. The Calico ball announced by the fire.
man has been postponed owing to con-
fict of dates, the 22nd Of February hay
ing been selected by the Knights Of Pyth-
las for one of their entertainments for the
benefit of the grand lodge fund. As a
result of this the firemen have changed
the date for the Calico ball to the 18th of
March, ST. Patrick's day.
THE HERALD has been compelled to
mail number OF bilets to as many
patrons who have not favored the Office
with demand for samples of our hand
some subscription receipts. This is a
matter of business with the publisher, as
it takes money to pay the wages OF EN-
ployes and settle with paper and material
dealers, and those receiving such notices
OF account will oblige by promptly making
settlement.
The tiremen will give another OF their
popular parties, at Mason's opera house,
Saturday evening, the proceeds to 60 to-
wards defraying the expenses of the state
encampment of the G. A. R., Sons of
Veterans and Women's Relief Corps,
which will be held in this city in May
There should be large attendance at
this entertainment as not only will a
worthy cause be forwarded but an even
ing of much enjoyment is assured.
Representative Weed has introduced
house bill No. 81, creating an irrigation
commission. 1t is composed OF FIVE per
sons appointed by the governor, but, by
some singular oversight, there is no limi-
tation to the duration OF the official career
and they may draw S. per diem and ex-
penses indefinitely. As set forth in the
bill the duty of the commission is to
draft, revise and prepare code of laws
for the use and sale of water used for ir-
rigation purposes. Ten thousand dollars
is wanted for this purpose and authority
to employ secretary and an engineer
Walter N. Granger and wife returned