The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1894-08-30
A Harvest Of Good Things Cleaned by
the Reaper.
NO CHAFP FOUND IN THIS WHEAT
A Great Yield Follows the HussIing
ana she Rustiing OF sThe Her.
AIDS" Workmen in Meadows,
Gardens md Farms.


Charles Stone, son.
Finest quality Yakima melons are $40
$3.50 in Tacoma this week.
j. l.. Smith boasts OF broom corn 10
feet in height, on his Kennewick ranch.
The Kennewick Columbian announces
that G. E. Lum is a candidate for the
Office OF treasurer on the republican
ticket.
Henry Upton, OF Yakima City, was
thrown from q horse on Wednesday
while riding from this city to his home,
breaking his collar bone.
Speaking OF candidates, now comes
George II. Wilson who wishes to be the
next county surveyor, with the consent Of
the republican party and the votes OF any
and all corners.
The mother Of Mrs. ]. Metzger, whom
that lady recently went to visit in Den
yer, Colo, died almost upon the arrival
OF the daughter. Mrs. Metzger will re-
turn home soon.
L. +. Penn, formerly with F. Penning-
toms hardware store, young man well
known in Yakima, was recently married
while on visit in the east. He is now q
resident Of Port Townsend.
The Epworth League of the NJ. +.
church gave a lawn social at the residence
of Mr.. James Greene on Monday night,
which was we'll attended and thorough
ly enjoyed by all participants.
Joseph Bartholet, ST., has just com
pleted a 40x30 hop house on his Parker
Bottom ranch. The building is some
what higher than the ordinary, it being
60 feet from the foundation to the turret
The announcement and programs Of
: the Twelfth Annual Teachers Institute
AApf Yakima county have been issued. The
live days session promises to be most
interesting one. 1t begins on Monday
next.
Lombard & Horsley's new hop house
in the school section will be completed
next week, while that Of Tim Lynch, jr.
is now ready for its product. The former
. will be 24x64 feet in dimension, and The
latter 24x54 feet.
owe are informed that Miss Jessie
Rolph will take charge OF the school in
Heaven this winter" says the Kenne
wick Columbian. Now, it is question
to be answered as to whether or no there
are any male applicants for a like position
in the other place.
Receipts Of peaches are plentiful from
California, Southern Oregon and Yak
ina, with Yakimas in best demand and
commanding the highest price. says the
West Coast Trade. The quality is improv.
ing aud the demand is increasing cor
respondingly with the receipts, and quo
tations remain unaltered and firm at 75@
S1.00.
Roslyn Courier: J. G. MacCrimmon
one OF North Yakima's most respected
and reliable citizens visited Roslyn on
Tuesday last. Mac Is an old time reformer
and the populists OF his county can de
pend upon faithful service if they nomi
nate and elect him to any Office. While
here Mr.. MacCrimmon made arrange
ments to ship fruit from the valley to W.
NJ. Atwood.
Louis Martin was committed to the
county Jail last Monday on the charge oil
assaulting George Z. Taylor with dead
" weapon. Both men are colored and
Oh account OF personal feelings Martin
armed himself with a heavy cane and
struck Taylor frightful blow on the
head. A stiff hat and the well known
toughness of the colored mans skull
probably saved the life OF Taylor who is
the peregrinating dispenser OF "red hots. +"
The State Fair commission will hold its
regular meeting on Friday, President
Parker, Secretary Reed and Commission
ers Patton and Reavis being expected.
Commissioner Engle cannot come. Work
is steadily progressing upon the build
ings at the track, and many letters OF in
quiry are daily received at the secretary's
Office regarding concessions, purses, pre-
miums, etc. Owing to delay in arrang'
ing matters for entries of horses in the
speed program, the commission has ex'
tended the time for making first payment
on entrance fee as follows: In running
races, night before race; on trotting races,
to September Is.
The Ahtsnum academy will open Sep.
iember Is. The outlook is favorable fol
good attendance and prosperous year
Miss Edith H. Jones, Of Seattle, lady
OF experience and culture has been secur'
ed as preceetress and teacher OF instru
mental and vocal music and German.
She was for some time a student OF the
Washington state university, then took
course in music at the Boston conserva-
tory of music, since which time she has
been teaching in the east. Miss Jones
comes very highly recommended and is
certain to prove valuable acquisition
tn the faculty of the academy. Prof. j.
III, HarnIy, OF Lincoln, I'LL, a graduate in
the classical course OF Mt. Morris acad-
envy; also a graduate of the Gem City
business college, will have charge OF the