The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1894-03-15

city lew days this week.
Agent Erwin of the reservation returne d
from a trip to the Sound Sunday.
Arthur Coffin, Of A. Coffin & Bros, re-
turned Saturday from San Francisco and
the East.
On Saturday last the Zillah school dis.
trict voted bonds for the building of a
school house.
The Tacoma Ledger Of Sunday, notes
the serious illness Of Mrs. Fred r. Reed
who is visiting friends in California.
J. W. Ryan, father Of John Ryan Of
the Alfalfa, arrived from Columbus, Ga,
last week and proposes to make his home
here.
Badness is often preceded or accom-.
panied by grayness OF the hair. To pre-.
vent both badness and grayness, use
Halls Hair Remover, an honest cure.
M. L. Rose will preach at the Christian
church next Sunday morning on tive
views OF the church its scope and mis-
sion," and in the evening on Clogs and
devils"
Rev. j. III. Miller, OF Kansas, will ar
rive here Friday to become the pastor o.
the Regular Missionary Baptist associa
ton. Rev. Miller is accredited with be
ing most able devine.
Let every voter 90 to the polls Monday
and use judgment in casting his ballot
The way to make taxes lighter is to econ
omlze. One dollar won't pay two dollars
Of liabilities under any charter.
The city council held q special meeting
on Friday last to consider the question Of
buying safe. No action was taken az
some OF the members favored the building
of vault for the protection of the city
records.
Receiver W. H. Hare Of the U. S. land
Office received official notice OF the ap.
pointment of his successor. As bond
of $780, 600 is required 1t will probably be
some weeks before Mr.. Slemmons will be
able to qualify.
Ex-sheriff Mcfarland of Walla Walla ID
in the city taking orders for nursery stock
Mr. Mcfarland says that North Yakima
is the most lively point he has visited, and
proposes to remain here some time look.
ing after business
Pugilist Higg's now languisbes in
Jail, serving out a sentence of $25 and
costs, for assuling his mistrass. The
trouble originated through the woman q
endeavoring to sever their relations which
had become obnoxious to her
f. II. Palmer, Of Palmer & Rey, Port.
land, and Fred w. Smith, of the Mime
sofa type foundry, st. Paul, were in the
city Wednesday figuring on an outfit for
The Ranch publication, but the purchase
OF the Republic knocked their hopes.
A special meeting OF the Yakima Coun-
ty horticultural society will be held at the
Commercial club rooms on Saturday,
March II, at 2 o'clock p. m. The special
subject for consideration will be "fnsect
pests and the means of suppressine them"
The attention Of local sportsmen is
called to meeting which is to be held
on Saturday evening at o'clock at the
store of Moore & Moore, Lewis Engle
block, for the purpose of organizing a rod
and gun club. A large attendance is de-
sired.
Col. L. S. Hewlett has secured desk
room in Chapman's drug store and is
now prepared for business. His long
connection with the land Office and his
familiarity with land laws make his ser
vices to litigants Of especial value, and he
will make speciality of practice Of this
character.
President Balock OF the Northwestern
Fruit Growers Association spent Sunday
in this city to confer with Vice President
c. p. Wilcox and Secretary Gilbert re.
garding Meeting for the purpose offram.
ing by laws. 1t was decided to hold the
meeting in Walla Walla on the first Wed.
nesday in April.
Arrangements have been made for the
removal of the postoffice into the store
room Of the F. r. Reed block, now occupied
by Schanno & Chapman. The lease has
been signed, and it is expected that the
change will be made in about three
weeks. For safety Of the mails and
Uncle Sans property the change is a
most desirable one.
DR.. Huntington, of Cowlitz county, ar.
rived here Wednesday morning accompa-
MED by his mother, Mrs. Rebecca Jane
Huntington, who was suffering from
asthma and heart trouble. The excite
ment or fatigue incident to the change
was too much for Mrs. Huntington, and
she died that night. Her remains were
taken to Freeport. Wash, for interment
The deceased was SO years Of age. She
was the mother OF S. Huntington, of this
city.
The orchards or Yakima were inspect
ed last week by Horticultural Commits.
sioner Maxey who reports finding the
San Jose scale on the trees OF S. W.
Woolsey, ]. X. Patton, Josiah Wiley, L.
D. Morris, J. II. Hubbard, W. Fl! Min
ner, A. R. Cook, Moses Adams, w. o.
York, A. Gervias, P. Gervias. J. E. Swartz,
VIM. Peterson, J. P. MrCaffarty. Chas.
Lee, VIM. Lince and DR.. ]. G. Hill. Mr..