The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1894-06-07


and joined 10 singing: "Blest be the tie
that binds" Further action in the prem
Uses was deferred until the next session,
which will held at Dayton in June. 1895.
Both sides are confident OF being sus-
tanned in their course and q lively meet
ing is anticipated.
Next Wednesday evening the citizens
OF Yakima will be treated to something
in the amusement line which is sure to
fill Mason's opera house to its utmost ca
pacity, being nothing less than Richards
& Pringle's famous Georgia Minstrels.
It's been long time siace we have been
favored with a travelling minstrelsy
troupe and our citizens are ripe for this
kind Of an entertainment. The cavernous-
mouthed Billy Kersands is one OF Rich
ards & Pringle's attractions, and they
also have female impersonator who is
considered out Of sight. The balance Of
the troupe comes highly recommended by
the press, and many OF the acts and song
will be entirely new to Yakima audi
snce. Reserved seats can be secured q,
Chapman's.
The Nothern Pacific railroad in the
vicinity OF Pasco was the scene OF Q
couple OF disasters last week. On Mon.
day there was a wreck between Pasco and
Wallula. caused by the food undermining
the track, which resulted in an engine
and four freight cars being demolished
and burned up. The fire was caused by the
explosion OF oil in couple OF man moth
tanks. The other accident occurred on
Thursday between the Columbia river
bridge and Kennewick, and was head
end collision between freight trains So
and "a. The engines were completely
demolished and eight cars were teles.
COPIED. No lives were lost. Tho COM
pany is investigating the accident with
view to locating the blame.
+. A. Twitchell. auditor OF King county
and grand foreman OF the A. o. U. W.,
is in the city with bis wife. the guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. +. NJ. Spain. Mr.. TwitchelI
will be kindly remembered by many for
having furnished bonds to the Yakima
citizens in the very recent common
wealer unpleasantness. The local lodge
OF the A. o. U. w. will turn out on FRI
day evening to give him hearty well
come.
DIR. w. II. Hare, ex-receiver OF the land
Office, returned this morning from Cali
fornia where he has been passing the past
month seeing the sights and renewing
old acquaintance. He says the fair is .
very creditable show but one Of the draw
backs it has had IN contend with is
comparison with the worlds fair. The
doctor gives an interesting account of
the flood and says the scene along the
Columbia river are calculated to enlist the
sympathies Of the observer
The Spokane Chronicle says Special
Timber Agent Fl. II. Hobson will soon
visit Yakima county. 1t Is claimed that
the little sawmills scattered through the
woods near that town have been stealing
government timber in wild and reckless
way that would do credit to a railroad
company, and the special agent has been
instructed to see about it.
Postmaster Wilkinson has DELAYED
moving the postoffice on account Of the
non-arriyal OF some fixtures. He no
says that the removal will take place
either on Saturday or early in the coming
week. He ia anxious to time ii so he will
not be caught in the furry of the arrival
OF the delayed eastern mails.
A carriage manufacturer from Wis ION.
sin is in the city negotiating for the pur-
chase Of N. Schorn's factory and business.
The terms have been practically agreed
upon and the deal will probably be made.
Mr.. schorn is DESTROYS OF devoting all Of
bis time to the New Era irrigation pump,
which he is satisfied will prove great
success.
Andrew Derringer, q grand army man,
aud local butcher, were arrested We'd
nesday night for fighting. As Derringer
WAS showed into the cooler he said he
would teach these blankety blank blanks
what it was to scrap with an old soldier
who had fought, bled aad died for his
country.
The young son OF Contractor McKeiver,
living on Second street, was knocked
down and run over by delivery wagon
on Monday. The accident was due to
careless driving. and the lad received
bruises to his legs that will take
some time to heal.
Doctor Tansey Myers, charged with
robbing Hindoo John Of 800, was de-
ciared not guilty by the jury's verdict on
Thursday. The evidence was very con.
Trajectory and the jury was ont for sew
eral hours before coming to decision.
The Northern Pacific is blockaded east
OF Hope, Idaho, more thau SO miles Il lis
track being either under water or washed
away. Passengers are being transferred
from Pasco to Wallula Junction by boat.
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