The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1895-08-29

last from the Gray's Harbor country. He
says all the saw mills at Aberdeen, Ho-
quiam and Cosmopolis are working full
time, and the output is finding ready sale
az good figures. Times are consequently
greatly improved and steadily getting
better. Mr.. Gilbert says the railroad
from Aberdeen to Hoquiam is an assured
fact, and the object Of his trip was to
make the necessary arrangements on the
part OF the Ontario Land company, who
are large holders Of property on Gray's
Harbor, to accelerate the railroad build
ing project.
Arrange nents have been completed
for placing the low line Wide Hollow
ditch in perfect carrying condition. The
entire trouble experienced this season
has been due to section OF the ditch q
couple of miles from the head gates,
where gil was made on boulder for
nation. As soon as the crop conditions
will admit Of turning off the water, prob
ably in twenty days, 1000 feet of this fill
will be torn out and fluming substituted.
Seventy-five thousand feet Of lumber
have been ordered for this purpose.
Lee Cody will leave early next month
for Fort Simcoe, where he win have
charge of the store aud perform the Off.
cial duties Of Postmaster Charles Adams,
while the latter is looking after bis Mox-
ee ranch. Mr.. Cody will remain on the
reservation for several months. and per.
haps become fixture there. This does
not imply he will be captured by one OF
the sun-burned maids of the sage brush,
but that he will make himself so gener.
ally appreciated that mis- services cannot
be dispensed with.
As summer resort Soda Springs is a
thing Of the past so far as this season is
concerned. On Monday Mayor Redmsn
and Fl. J. Snively, with their families,
returned to the city, and on Wednesday
j. B. Pugsley and U. F. Diteman broke
up their camps, which have proven q
pleasure to themselves and many friends
for the past couple Of months. They
were about the last of the springs re-
sorters; so Landlord Stuart, not to be
left alone, folded his tented hotel and
also quietly stole away to return no more
until next season.
The United Trust company was on
Thursday last incorporated in Tacoma by
Geo. P. Eaton, G. E. Moulton and w. H.
Wilcox, the latter formerly resident of
this city. Its capital stock is 100000, in
shares of 500 each. The company is or.
ganized to buy and sell real estate and
conduct commercial and general agency
business. All three of the incorporators
are now or were formerly identified with
the Northern Pacific land department.
Rev. Robt. Warner, Rev. J. H. Feak,
E. E. Kelso, Of this city, j. W. Helm,
Mrs. Miller, of Fl. Simcoe, and E. P.
Greene, of Arlington, Ore., took the east
bound train Monday evening for Spokane
to attend the Methodist conference. Rev.
Warner will probably be assigned to
some other point. He has had charge Of
the M. E. church Of this city for four
years and it is understood he is DESTROYS
of change.
Land Commissioner Hewlett and At
torney Harold Preston arrived from Sc
attic Friday and spent the following day
in the city-Mr. Preston making final
proof on his desert claim near Zillah be-
fore the U. s. land officers. They re-
turned to Seattle on Sunday, accompan-
led by Col. A. G. Walker.
Messrs. w. L. Jones. j. M. Brown, G.
D. Murane and J. A. Rockford left for Oak
Flat, on the Natcheez. Tuesday, intent
upon bagging grouse and trout sufficient
to supply the various neighborhoods in
which they reside. They will probably
return on Friday.
A dose of Ayers Cherry Pectoral, taken
in time, has prevented many fit of sick
ness and saved numerous lives. This
proves the necessity of keeping this in
comparable medicine where it can be
readily reached at all hours Of the day or
night.
Mr.. Henry Teal, of the First National
bank, returned from his visit to Portland
on Sunday. He reports having spent his
vacation most pleasantly. but says the
smoke for q number of days was the
most dense he ever experienced.
Wade Lille came up from his ranch at
Toppenish Monday, having finished his
harvesting, and reports that he took of
over ten thousand bushels of oats from
100 acres or an average Of 65 bushels to
the acre.
Prof. ]. H. Hartley, OF the Ahtanum
academy, will be married on Thursday,
Sept. 8, at Mt. Morris, Ills, to Miss Min
ME Katherine Windle. They will arrive
in Yakima about Sept. 18th.
Prof. J. NJ. Richardson, accompanied
by his family, will arrive from Maine,
MINI, next week, preparatory TO taking
charge OF his work in the Ahtanum
academy.
To restore gray hair to its natural color
as in youth; cause it to grow abundant
and strong, there is no better prepare