The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1894-07-26
TALES OF THE TOWN
Personals and Other News Items In a
SueClnCt Form.
OSCILLATION As CREDITED TO YAKIMA
wilbur kirkwan Meets with n
severe Aeeideat-BasebaII Match
Between Ziiiah and xskima-Cy.
rus walker VIII Invest.
George Bosdet is at Soda Springs.

rus whiker Will invest.
George Bosdet is at Soda Springs.
Thomas Lund returned on Monday
from Soda Springs.
Binder twine. bsline ties and machine
oils--cheap, at Coffin Bros. "a
o. A. Fechter and wife and W. L. Con-
oily and wife have returned from their
outing al Soda Springs.
Hayden N. Wheeler. of New York. is
in Yakima for a long visit with his son,
+. T. Wheeler, OF the Fruitvsle ranch.
George Donald and wife and J. d Cor
nett and wife drove to Soda Springs on
Saturday evening, returning on Monday.
Sam Kershaw has returned from the
Swsuk where he more than made ex-
penses at prospecting and working placer
ground.
Tom Station will start in q few days on
an overland journey to Mexico. He
promises to keep The HERALD posted on
the incidents OF the trip.
The Good Templars will hold an open
installation Of officers next Wednesday
evening, to which cordial invitation is
extended to the public.
! ID. E. Smith, OF the First street second
hand store, accompanied by his wife, left
on Tuesday morning for a visit with rel.
ahves in Grand Island, Neb.
Indian Agent Erwin came in from the
reservation Wednesday accompsnii BY
Col. j. w. r Anfroe, one Of the govern.
ment commissioners OF the Puysllup res.
ervstion.
James F. Kinney 10 Prosser visitor in
Yakima this wsek. He says that the
Falls city 10 almost depopulsted, on &C.
count Of the extreme heat, everybody
being at Soda springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. G. Thompson and
child who have been visiting the parents
Of the former in this city for some TINS,
returned to their home in Tacoma this
morning.
B. d. Vsndever left on Monday for the
Okanogau couatry to perform his usual
yearly assessment work upon his mining
properties in that locality. He will also
look after the interests of several local
owners OF mines there.
Private Charles Fix, Of Vancouver bar.
racks, was detained in Yakima on Non
dav on account OF sickness. 0lly two
soldiers were on the train he WAS guard
ing, the officials eming to think that
all danger has been passed.
Orlando Libby and Josh Clary came in
I from Wenathee on Friday last To pass a
lew days with friends and relatives. Mr..
Clary says he made mistake in leaving
Yakima bur intends to return rs he has
come to the conclusion that we have the
best town and country in the state.
A baseball game beta cen Yakima and
Zillsh has been arranged for the near
future. 1t was desired that it should
come off this week, Int the plans have
not been matured. However, If It be
PLAYED at all it will be on Saturday after
noon, at the usual place, opposite the
Central school.
]. Harry Campbell and G.. II. Camp
bell left Tuesday for three weeks vaca-
ton on the sound. They journeyed on
horseback via the Snoqnalmie pass and
expect to reach Puvallnp. their former
home, in four or five days. They will
also return on horseback, but bv some
other route. getting all the mountain
scenery possible.
Mr.. Cyrus Walker, the Port Gamble.
lnmbermsn and capitalist returned to
Yakima on Sunday for visit with his
family. 1t is reported that Mr.. Walker
will purchase residence and grounds in
the northern part Of the city with the in
tention Of making his home here. as the
climate and conditions are proving agree
able to Mrs. Walker and their only con.
Wilbur Kirkman, husband OF the land
lady OF the Centennial House. was brought
up from Toppenish on the west bound
train to day. suffering from severe and
perhaps fatal injuries sustained in run
away. Kiikmsn was driving from Zil
lab to Toppenish in a Garland in some
way was thrown over the dashboard and
caught on the fills, or became entangle | in
the harness in such msnnor that he re-
ceiyed several kicks IN the head and
breast from the horses hoofs.
"Over in Yakima" says an exchange,
they have hngging societies TO swell
church treasures. Fifteen cents is charg-
ed for hnpging girl under sixteen for
two minutes; girls from sixteen to twenty
years so cents; srhooImarms, 40 cents;
another, mans wife. 81; widows, from ten
cents to So according to looks; old maids,
three cents or two for nickel and no
limit 10 time. Editors are permitted to
pay in advertising. hut are not allowed
to participate until everybody else is
through" -,...