The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1894-08-09
THE LOCAL MAELSpROM
II Catches Many Interesting Items Of
Yakima News.
PERSONAL, POLITICAL and OTHERWISE
A Cotumn OF spicy Paragraphs
About People We All Knew
and the Happenings in the city
and Country.

Attorney Mackinnon and wife were
over Sunday visitors at Soda Springs.
F. L. Ellredge. editor Of the Prosser
american was visitor in the city over
Sunday.
Mrs. Edward Whitsou and children left
on Saturday last for visit at Tacoma
and the sesshore.
Messrs. Joseph and Frank Sinclair, &C.
companed by their families, have gone
to Rattlesnsks creek for ten days out
ing.
Tacoma markets are looking for Yak
ina watermelons, and are weeping be-
cause they cannot expect them before
August 10.
Nick Mccoy left this week for trip to
the mountains. "Nick" has been in poor
health lately. and he hopes to return
much improved physically.
Sheriff Simmons and family left on
Sunday morning for the Nile. where all
except Dan" expert to spend month or
more. He returned yesterday.
In cases where dand,uff, scalp diseases.
falling and grayness of the hair appear,
do not neglect them, but apply a proper
remedy and tonic like Hair Remover.
Miss Louise Evans, who has been en-
ploved as stenovrapher by the firm of
Whitson 4 Parker, for some time. left on
Saturday last for two weeks vacation
in Tacoma.
Mpssrs Henry Schott Joseph Schreiner
and Pat Jordan, accompanied bv Mes
danes Srhott and Srhreiner and Miss
Amelia Schreiner, left on Saturday after
noon for an outing some miles above the
old mission
N. Hartung, n. II. Lombard w. l..
Connolly, w. B. Williams left on Sunday
for the head OF the Tietan for a two
weeks outing. They will return via the
Dumping river, and expect to have glo-
rious tine of il.
Mrs. F. B. Shardlow, Miss Stackhonse
and Harry Worries left on Sunday for
Fish lake, Kittitas county. They were
joined at Gle Finn by Mr.. and Mrs. ID.
G. Stone. Mr.. Shardlow will make one
OF the party in a few days.
Says the Auburn Argus: Hon. a. G.
4 "a pt,haII al a -
lief that lice will never trouble the hop
vines in Yakima Mr.. Campbell has
been in the hop business for fifteen years
in the PuyalInp valley. and his judgment
onsht To have some weight
On Tuesday night Of last week at about
ii o'clock, at Resign, an intoxicated In
dian from the Yakima reservation, who
WAS lodged in the Jail for the night, set
fire to the interior OF his cell, and before
the flames could be subdued and the in
trrior Of the Jail reached. the fellow was
burned Ia crisp. A coroner's jury ex-
nnerated all persons from blame in the
fatality. The Indian was known as Bill
Tequancy.
Seattle Press Times, The Kent Lumber
rompany, which owns a small sawnill at
Kent, 20 miles south OF Seattle, on White
river. seems to be in trouble A. Baird
and Dan Mcpherson, aho have a judg-
ment for 1895 against A. f. Smith and L.
Smith, two OF the incorporators OF the
company, brought suit in the superior
court to have Il receiver appointed, alieg-
ing that the Smiths organized the corpo-
ration and transferred all of their prop
ertY for the express purpose OF defrauding
their creditors. and especially the plain.
lifts. An accounting is also asked for
Fred II Reed has suggested to the
trustees OF the Interstate fair at Tacoma
the appointment of committee Of prom
inent citizens in Yakima 10 arrange for
this .county's display at the exhibition.
The committee has been appointed as fol-
lows: John Reed. A. B. Weed, d L.
Lesh, II. B. Scndder, W. A. Wilcox. G.
p. Wilcox, E. NJ Reed, f. II. Libby,
Samuel Chappell, II. c. Humphrey, q.
G. Mitchell, w. II. Redman, P. J. Flint,
Fred f Thompson, Col. l.. S. Hewlett. J.
NJ. Gilbert, E f. Benson, George Donald,
W. l.. Stenweg, Waller N. Granger, Nell
son Rich. Col W. F. Prosser, A. Void
and Mr.. Baldwin.
Ward Brothers have sold ont That
will be an unwelcome piece Of news to
many Yakima eoontv pioneer Who has
traded at this establishment for years.
They have been succeeded ny the firm OF
Ashcraft & kinsev, of Mt. Vernon. These
gentlemen have fur the past thee wears
heen conducting leading grorery house
at Mt. Vernon, and each had long years
OF experience in their lines in Kansas.
Mr.. Kinsey's family is here. he having
furnished n neat home IN the viriaity Of
The Central srhonl Mr.. Ashcraft and
family will be here within month.
They expect to live here always. beicg
mneh imposed with the hnsIne-s outlook
here. THE HERALD predicts good share
Of the city's patronage TO the firm. They
will continne at the corner of Yskina
avenue aud FIRST street, Ward Brothers
fnrmpp loratiou