The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1894-09-13
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The Herald'S Many Readers.
HOME TALES ENTERTAINMENT TOLD
The Ctty and County Have Been
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winch Give Promise OF Proving OF
More Than Passing interest.

the business to Mr.. Gross.
The st. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Co. il
having warehouse built for the purpose
Of handling hay, grain and other country
prodnre. The ground dimensions ar
40x4O feet.
The members OF the Missionary Bap-
fist church are erecting house OF wor-
ship, lots having been purchased just OPP.
posite the residence Of Henry Cock, on
First street.
The large tent which has been used for
religious services at the corner Of Third
and A streets for the past two weeks, has
been purchased for the use of the Chris
tian church people for their dining hall
at the state fair.
Sermon topics at the Christian church
next Sunday are az follows: at IL q. M,
Stumbling Blocks Removed" at p.
M, "Religion Of Public Opinion" The
chcir will render special music at both
these services.
The Choral society opened for the fall
and winter on Tuesday evening last, with
good attendance. 1t will meet for the
present at the Christian church. Mr.. q.
s. Vance is still director. hut regular
accompanist has not been obtained.
st. Michael's church, Rev. Alfred II
Brown. NJ. A., rector.-Servires Morn
ing PRAYER. ltany and sermon, SUNDAY 81
II a. m; evening prayer and sermon,
Sunday at Z 80 p. M; Sunday school at
10 a. M; evening prayer, Friday at 8
o'clock.
Leigh r. Freeman's usual mode OF sau-
tation to the Yakima merchant is "Will
you give me an advertisement II | bring
the Farmer over here?" Freeman says
he has had strong inducements offered to
move his plant back to Ogden. but would
prefer Yakima. He is generally advised
i, accept the Ogden offer.
Senator G. I. Helm, of Kittitas county,
was here during the week trying to ar
range for the bringing OF the celebrated
"Witch Hazel" string of fast horses up
from Oregon to attend the State Fair
meeting. Senator Helm, by the way, il
one of the owners OF Kittitas Ranger, Il
horse well known in this state.
1t is reported that Paul Schulze, gen.
eral manager of the Northern Pacifi"
land department, has revived the project
of constructing a railroad to tap the Sun
nyside country and the irrigated lands
under the Yakima Investment company's
big canal. Mr.. Schulze is now negotat
ing with eastern capitalists for the sale Of
the bonds.
1t was reported on the streets Tuesday
that farmer had perforated the bronze
tinted cu,cle of a siwash maiden with a
leaden ball fired from gun. Investiga-
ton proved that William Stevens had
fred at party of Indians who were dec
imating his watermelon patch on the
night previous, and that klootchman
had been wounded in part of her anat-
omy that is not generally considered vital
E. F. Benson has gone to Portland to
close arrangements with the Northern
Pacific people for $40 rate from eastern
Washington to Tacoma and return, with
stop over privileges at Yakima during
the State Fair With this Mr.. Benson's
engagement with the Inter state fair will
cease. He is Of the opinion that over q
thousand residents OF eastern Washington
will avail themselves OF this favorable
rate.
The following is the list of jurors drawn
for the next session of the superior court,
which convenes on the 81 of October
Charles Frazier, II H Lombard, W W
Anterior, Carpenter, S Lowe. Luke
Denning, ID L Bryson, Sam Brownlee, W
N Blew, Lewis Anderson, Jno Bartholet,
Isaac Lasswell, Peter Berg, VIC Caps,
WIN Arnold, W II Hayden, S LAUDER, A
L Little, M NJ Burge, Noah Beckner, X
Arnold. David McApin and George G
Jones.
Mrs. Robert kershaw, ST., died at the
family residence on the Natcheez, Mon
day, September 10. of heart trouble and
scistic rheumatism, aged 81 years. The
body was laid away in its last resting
place Tuesday norI ing. Mrs. Kershaw
leaves a husband, six sons and two
daughters who deeply mourn her loss.
She has been resident of Yakima
county for fourteen years and was well
known and held in high esteem by all OF
the pioneers and older citizens, as well a.
many OF the later corners.
Mrs Z. +. Benson. who has been in Ia
3 IA for the past three weeks writes to her
sband urging that steps be taken and
ion pediately, to make our exhibit there
more ereditable. She says the special
instruction to Oregon's representative was
to "spsre no money to beat Yakims's
display" Yakima's fruit and produce
shipn ents to the Sound country have
evidently stirred our sister state to a real.
izstinn that Yakima is encroaching upon
The markets which have heretofore been
largely hers and that every effort posi-
BILE should be made to win back her
supremacy Mr.. Benson says our exhibit
Is way behind our past standard nd that
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