The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1894-12-20

The Yakima Hop Growers association
held an interesting and largely attended
meeting at the city hall on Saturday af-
ternoon last, nearly all Of the members
being present. Considerable business
was transacted, including the appoint.
ment Of two committees for the ensuing
year. One committee was composed OF
DIR. Hill. James Mackison and A. B.
Ross, and its duty is to arrange for the
jubilee to be held again during the fall Of
rs. Another committee consisted OF A.
b. Weed, Wallace Wiley and b. f. Ward,
and its mission is to frame some plan
whereby growers during the coming year
may do away with the services OF chop
boss" Mr.. Scudder was authorized to
correspond with the Pacific Coast associa-
tion to inform that body of the hearty
cooperation of the local association with
all of its plans. The local body has paid
all of its debts and has money in the
treasury. Meetings will be held regularly
from month to month, so that all pre-
liminary work may have been arranged
before the hop picking season begins.
The next meeting will be on the first
Saturday in January.
John Lowell Smith arrived from Port.
land Wednesday morning to spend q
couple OF days looking after business
matters. lie says he knows nothing def
mite regarding the Sunnyside ditch bonds,
but that his understanding 10 that the
Northern Pacific receivers have agreed to
see that they are flosted, and that the
present plans are for half to be taken by
New York and the other half by Boston
capitalists. Mr.. Smith says he believes
this vexed and veIatious matter 10 now on
better basis for speedy settlement
than ever before.
THE Alfalfa desires that the public
should become fully informed OF the fact
that its stock OF foreign and domestic
wines and liquors, in bottles and bulk,
cannot be excelled in the northwest and
the attention of families is especially in
vited to the purity OF these goods for
table and medicinal use, and for the hol-
iday season. Mr.. Lund will make a
feature of some choice, nine year old
Zinfandel as long as it lasts. 46,3
1t don't pay to use strong and old east
ern corn meal, as Yakima home made
meal cannot be beaten in s Sweetness and
purity. Cheaper than any other. North
Yakima Mill Company. Att
/ The Elite leads in holiday goods and
prices. AZ
Don't forget that the Elite carries the
most complete stock of imported and Key
West cigars in the city. AZ
Three lbs mixed candy for 25cts at
IXL.
Fancy mixed candy 10cts 10 at 1XL.
Miss Gertrude Morrison, daughter Of
DR.. W. +. Morrison, is still capturing
prizes at the Cowles Art school. OF Bos-
ton, her latest success being the securing
Of the first prize for drawing at the Con-
course exhibition.
II you are fond of fine candies call at
the Elite. They will show you something
new in that line. AZ
One Id plug chewing tobacco 35cts at
IXL.
The boss place to buy your holiday
goods is at the Elite. AZ
! Children's buckle artics Scots. at IXL.
j. +. Ballaine, of the Tacoma Ledger
was in the city on Friday last in the in
terest of his paper.
Mems lined gloves Scots at IXL.
Mems fur caps S1.50 at IXL.
/ Why worry in selecting a present for
the boy when you can get an overcoat for
81 or LEO and suits from 81 to 81 at the
Star Furnishing House. |. II. Dills. 4S
| Mems felt boots 81 at mi.
The latest novelties in masquerade
suits can be secured by calling on w. ID.
Walker, at the opera house grocery.
Frank o. Rodman was admitted to the
bar on Tuesday, having passed splen-
did examination at the hands OF Attor-
neys Snively and Newman, who compli
mented him most highly on the result OF
his studies. THE HERALD extends its
best wishes to Mr.. Rodman for his sue
cess in bis chosen profession.
1t is understood that Mayor Charles
Lake, of Yakima City. has received let
ters of congratulation from the mayors Of
Spokane, Walla Walla, Seattle and Ia.
coma, while Richard X. Fox telegraphs
that he is thinking of sending him the
diamond studded Championship belt for
sprinters-because he ran 10 we'll.