The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-06-08
HER ALDINGS.

Rev. &. II. Cheadle has invested In a
bicycle which he received this week from
st. Louis.
The town Of ZiIlah now boasts Of a
doctor. He is q recent arrival from
Puyallup.
N. II. Lille and wife returned on Sat-
urday last from Chicago greatly pleased
with the fair.
Lost-A black Russian leather pocket
book containing. among other things,
one fifty dollar bill. Finder will be re-
warded on returning same to William
Ker, North Yakima.
Arthur Coffin & Bros. opened their new
general store this week and the activity
with which their delivery wagon gets
over the streets indicates brisk inaug-
uration Of business.
Fred Mehler has taken out saloon
license and will occupy the old Nc
Glothin house, on Front street, which
he will remodel, renovate and furnish to
meet the requirements Of the business.
A C. Gervais is making preparations
for trip to Montreal, Canada, next week,
with the pleasant anticipation Of attend
ing his own marriage, after which event
Mr.. Gervais will return to Yakima with
his bride.
There was big public dance at Zillah
on Saturday night and a more "rapid"
time was never experienced in that sec-
ton Of the country. The free firing Of
guns throughout the night was one Of the
incidents OF the occasion.
The firemens ball for the benefit Of the
g. A. r. encampment, which was an
nounced for Saturday night Of last week
proved izzle. The members of the
orders for which it was planned failed to
show their interest by their presence and
the managers gave up in disgust.
Charles C. Carpenter will leave on
Monday next for Chicago to taken in the
wonders OF the Worlds Fair. From there
he will 10 to New York to buy goods for
the firm OF J. J. Carpenter & Son, to
which he has recently been admitted as
partner.
Driver Jack Conklin was out exercising
John Bartholet's horse, Brother Hail."
Monday, when the sulky broke down in
turning the corner by fuckers livery
stable. Conklin maintained hold on
the reins for some little time and was
dragged several rods to the Disagreement
Of his face and the injury OF his arm
The horse stopped in front Of the Bartho-
let hotel.
The pastor will introduce the Brook
field services" at the Congregational
church, on the west side, next Sunday
evening. A great deal OF interest has at
tended the use OF these services in eastern
churches. The Children's Day exercises
will be held at the morning hour. There
will be readings, recitations, songs and an
address.
Owing to his appointment on the staff
of General Curry, of Spokane, w. H.
Chapman, on Monday evening rendered
his resignation as lieutenant OF troop D Of
the cavalry. The vacancy thus made
was filled by the election of F. X. His
cock. The HERALD assumes u martial
attitude and bearing and respectfully
salutes Lieutenant Hiscock.
N. s. Bagwell, who left Yakima ten
days previous for a trip to Chicago by
wagon, returned on Friday last, having
left his outfit at Spokane for a short rest.
II is reported that before leaving Yakima
Bagwell made somewhat Of change in
his plans through the discovery OF a plot
TO rob him while on the road of the con-
siderable sum Of money which be was
supposed to carry.
A party Of prominent citizens of Spo-
kane spent several days in and about
Yakima this week locking over our lands
and resources. 1t included State SEN
ator G. W. Ide and father; E. B. Clifford,
and VIM. Hunter, a well known eastern
Washington fruit grower. Mr.. Hunter
is greatly pleased with Yakima and will
remain here several days longer with a
view to investment. while the Ides left
Wednesday for the Sound, but expects to
return for the G. A. r. encampment.
During the past week the sisters OF
that very worthy institution, St. Eliz-
abeth's Hospital, have been arranging
rattle for gold watch which
was left them by patient. One hundred
and twenty dollars was realized from the
sale Of the tickets and at the drawing
Agent II. c. Humphrey, Of the Northern
Pacific carried off the prize. The hos
pital is proving of much benefit to the
community and blessing to those who
are unfortunate through sickness or in
jury, and since its opening has harb ored
one hundred patients.
Messrs. Cfappell & Cox estimate that
Yakima county has 100000 tied up in
wool for which there is no present market.
They say there are no local quotations
yhsteyer and that i is do btful If 8 carts