The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1895-03-07

| oyterlau cuurCn On luesuay, MATCH Il,
ar o'clock p. IN.
The Coop. Store is another addition
to THE HERALDs big list of advertisers
| Did you note the announcement?
Assessor Carpenter will attend the SEES
sion OF county assessors of Washington
to be held in Spokane on March 10.
Mrs. Peter Heiser died suddenly this
morning of heart failure. She leaves a
husband and three children to mourn hei
untimely death
Mr.. Fred Pennington left on Saturday
night for his home in Saltwater, Mimi,
after visit of week with relatives and
friends in this city.
Register A. +, Smelling, OF the local
land office left on Tuesday evening for a
business visit of perhaps week in Spo-
kane and Pennington.
A concert and social is an attraction to-
night at the Yakima City school house,
the proceeds to go to the treasury OF the
Sunday school there. All are invited
and good time promised
An infant son OF Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. b.
Sandmeyer, of this city, died on Wednes-
day of pneumonia and was buried this
afternoon from the Catholic church. The
| little one was but two years old.
The young people Of the Baptist church
will give a social at the residence of Rev.
Salyer on Friday evening, March 10. All
are invited, each lady being expected to
provide lunch for two. An admission
fee Of l0c will be charged
Fechter & Ross follow their usual en-
terprising instincts by coming to the
front with large advertisement IN this
issue. Prospective property buyers will
do well to note the announcement they
make, in another column.
A reporter called at the store of Coffin
Bros. yesterday to ask If they did not
care to advertise, and was told they were
too busy to write an announcement.
There was large crowd of people in the
big building, all buying goods and nearly
all paying cash. Coffin Bros. say they
will wish to speak through these columns
next week, but in the meantime people
should come in and see for themselves
what bargains are offered.
At the Commercial club meeting on
Tuesday evening Mr.. +. V. Smalley, of
the Northwest Magazine, talked to the
mem bers entertainingly upon a variety
of topics OF local interest. A vacancy in
the governing board was filled by the
election of 7. w. Moore to the position.
The contract for furnishing 10000 copies
of pamphlet descriptive Of Yakima
county resources, issued by the CONNER
cial club, was awarded Chicago firm at
s275. w. d. G. Spike, of Tacoma, want
ed the contract; but his bid of 500 was
considered just rifle high.
|. Fred Parker was an Ellensburg visitor
on Saturday last. While there he listened
to some rulings in law in the superior
court which were new to him. Charley
| Yune, a Chinaman who once lived in
Yakima, died at Cle.Elum recently, and
Walter j. Reed applied for letters of ad'
ministration, Yune having obtained
considerable property in Cle-Elum.
Shortly afterward brother OF the de.
ceased also applied, and Judge Graves
held that, as the next OF kim" the celes
tial had the best right to serve as admin
istrator. The ruling is a novel one-and
it may result in Yune's real property es.
cheating to the state, since an alien can.
not inherit land in this country from
another allen.
President Parker, OF the state fair COM
mission, on Tuesday evening received a
telegram from Senator Lesh stating that
the fair bill had passed the senate. 1t is
highly probable that the house will aci
in the premises this week; and, as the
joint committee from both branches has
reported favorably, and the senate has
accepted that committees recommends
tions, il is safe to assume the house will
also acquiesce-and Yakima residents and
assistants of the big fair project will re-
eeive their long-awaited dollars. As in
troduced in the house, the bills contained
no emergency clause hence, if this were
not changed in the committee report or in
the bill as passed by the senate, script
holders here would be compelled to wait
for thirty days before the auditor would
honor vouchers presented him. II the
bills as passed have an emergency claus G
then the money will be forthcoming al
once. The HERALD is uniformed on
this subject; but it reIoices, with all Of
Yakima's residents, in the promise Of
legislative assistance, and speaks for the
county in praising Messrs. Lesh and
Milroy for their work in behalf of the
project. Secretary Reed is now in Olym-
pia, and he will be assisted in bis lower
house log-rolling by II. j. Snively, who
left this morning for the capital for that
nurpoaa