The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1894-12-06
READERS NBHSY FEAST.
A Regular Festival Of Many Good
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SPREAD BEFORE HERALD" PATRONS
what Your sisters and Your Cous-
ins aud Your AuDts Are Doing
This week-I.ittie side Issues of
Interest TO All.


burg on court business.
Judge Carroll Il. Graves arrived in the
city from Ellensburg on Sunday morning
The new law firm Of Reavis & Engle-
hart is the latest. Their card appears in
another column.
Born, on Friday evening, November
80, to Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Dawson, Of
Prosser, daughter.
Born, on Thursday, November p, to
Mr. and Mrs. f. II. Burlingame, late of
Palouse but now residing in North Yaki-
ma, son.
James Berry ard family have removed
to this city from Prosser, Mr.. Berry hav-
ing secured position in printing office
in Yakima.
1.-THE Brigands" at Mason's Saturday
December s, by the London Music Hall
Burlesque Company. Seats on sale at
Chapman's.
Miss Minnie Ward came over from Sc.
attic on Thanksgiving morning for visit
with her parents, Mr.. end Mrs. NJ. A.
Ward, OF Prosser.
"The Relation OF Christian Education
to the Future OF Our Nation is the sub
ject of discourse for next Sunday morn
Jag at the Congregational church No
evening service.
A great four-act burlesque is "The
Brigands," on at Mason's Saturday,
December 8. Fourteen girls with elegant
costumes and fine chorus will make the
evening one long to be remembered.
Mr.. A. S. Paul on Tuesday received
word that his mother had died at her old
home in Indiana county, Pa, in her 10Th
year. Mr.. Paul had intended making a
journey home, but finds it impossible to
GO
Deputy United States Marshal Catron
is seriously i'll at the hospital in Tacoma,
and it is said that painful surgical OPP
Grafton may have to be performed to put
him on his feet again. He is suffering
from an abscess.
Clifford Stout won the $45 suit OF
clothes ratified by Ed White on Saturday
evening Stout's lucky number was 81.
and the suit cost him just 81 cents. It's
great country where you con buy $45
taiIor-m suit for 81 cents
Agent l.. T. Erwin was in from the res
ervation over Sunday. He says that the
Indians are preparing to begin on Christ
mas their usual dances for chinooks,
plenty of salmon, an easy winter, etc.
The dances will probably be kept up for
months.
A private letter received in this city on
Tuesday is to the effect that Mrs. X. S.
Coe is yet alive. Her husband, in writ
ing friend on the I'd inst, stated that
Mrs. Coe sent her regards to the recipi
ent. Thus another rumor is demonstrate
ed to be unfounded.
Attorney w. F. Butcher, of Baker City,
Or, arrived in Yakima on Saturday to
take charge of the case of his brotherin-
law, William Feamster, who will be
tried during the present term of court on
complaint alleging assault with intent
to commit murder.
Herbert w. Griggs, of the st. Paul &
Tacoma Lumber company, and 7. w.
EEos, president of the Pacific National
ors in Yakima. their time having been
spent among the ducks and geese on the
river under the chaperonage of Lynde
Palmer.
DIR. n. G.. Blalock, chairman of the
Washington irrigation commission, est-
mates that there are 100000 acres OF
land susceptible of irrigation in eastern
Washington. OF this amount about one
million aud quarter acres are in the
Yakima valley. On the basis OF 20 acre
farms Yakima could therefore support
10000 people on irrigated land.
Upon the report OF Special Agent At
kinson, the general land office has held
for cancellation the desert filing of q.
NJ. Mckinney upon land located near the
Columbia river. Final proof was at
tempted to be made by means OF Nye
pump, but the special agent held that the
means thus employed were inadeqate,
and the department ordered cancellation.
j. II. Davis, the busy manager of the
t. r. & M. Co., Tacoma. was in the city
Saturday and Sunday on hay buying
expedition. Mr.. Davis facetiously re-
marked that he proposed feeding his mo-
tive power on the Tacoma street cars
with hay instead of bottled lightning, on
account of its cheapness-a statement
which of course cannot be accepted Sc
riously--even from Mr.. Davis.
Owen 7. Strattor. whose resignation as
deputy marshal is expected to take effect
Immediately, left on Tuesday morning
for his old home in Litchfeld, H., to re-
main for an indefinite period. Mr.. STRAIT
ton contemplates entering a medical col
lege in the city of st. Louis for study in
his chosen profession. He is an intelli-
gent and determined young man, and
THE HERALD has no doubt that he will
eventually succeed in accordance with