The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1895-04-11
1.-THE Herald" SearChliSht Thrown Over
City and County.
SUNSHINE And SHADOWSOF LOCAL LIFE
Paragraphs sits Of Gossip, society
News, Personals aud Happenings
Gathered About North Yakima
and Her Enytroniag valleys.

day from his visit OF week in Portland
and Seattle.
Peter Bellies, OF the Hotel Yakima, left
on Monday morning for a visit of week
in Puyallup.
II. j. Snively leaves this week for
Walla Walla, Where he has several cases
before the United States court.
Rev. d. II. Linse, of st. Paul, will
preach at the Congregational church on
Sunday, at 2 D. m, in German.
There will be meeting at the Wide
Hollow school house at 3 p. m. Sunday,
April 2lst, to organize a sunday school.
The Northern Pacific has added two
additional coaches to its transcontinental
trains, which is due to increased travel.
f. c. Sharkey shipped two car loads Of
cattle to the sound on Monday. +. c..
Burlngame accompanied the shipments.
Operations at the knuppenburg cream
cry, on the Natcheez, have been delayed
q couple of weeks by the non-arrival OF
the separators and the milk cans.
Friday, Arbor day, will be observed
with appropriate exercises at the Mob
Hill school. Prof. Lawrence, who is now
presiding over that school, expects to
have speakers present from North Yak
ina.
Sydney Drake. of Tacoma, who was to
have opened saloon in this city, has
concluded not to make the venture. His
inability to secure satisfactory quarters at
reasonable rent is alleged as the cause for
| his non arrival.
w. H. Higgins, of the firm OF Pulley
& Higgins, accompanied by his wife and
two daughters, left last week for a visit to
their former home in Texas. A. l.. Flint
will be employed in the store during Mr..
Higgins absence.
Charles Herman, who was with q. w.
| Hunt during the building of the Case ade
division and who has many friends among
the cold timers" OF Yakima and Elens.
burg, was presented with daughter by
his good wife, at Walla Walla, on Sunday
last.
| Judge ]. r. Lewis arrived on Tuesday
from San Jose, Cal, to spend about &
week in looking after his large interests
in this city and county. The Judge looks
the picture OF prosperity and his cheerful
face, we'll rounded form and shiny silk
hat are excellent antidotes for sore eyes.
j. w. Shull. one OF the pioneer hote
and saloon keepers of North Yakima
spent several days in the city this weeh
on his way from Oregon to Conconully
Mr.. Shull has many friends in Yakims
who hope that in the future fortune will
shine m ore kindly upon him than it has
in the past few years
Receiver Cakes and party passet
through this city on special on Tuesday
afternoon, enroute to the sound. Tht
receivers are simply making tour of in
spection; and it is understood FROM thu
| ibtAl vi VIC Tbdu itidh tNtINtlltts
pertaining to the road-bed has been found
in first class condition. The special stop
ped at Yakima about half an hour.
Rocks are falling from the grad,
through the foot-hil! passes to the north
ward, every night. on account Of tn,
| spring thaws. On Tuesday evening tht
! engine on the first section OF the eas
bound Z 80 freight struck huge boulder
| which had fallen near the Umptanun
water tank, and broke the pilot. Tn,
engin eer bad slowed up upon suddenly
noting the rock, but could not do 81
quickly enough to save his ''cow-catcher.'
A delay of 10 minutes was necessitated
in clearing the track and repairing tn,
damage These rocks are q constan
menace to moving trains. and section
men are kept busy in removing them.
The meeting of the College club or
Tuesday evening, at the Hotel Yakima
was an interesting one. Judge Reavil
presented paper on Dickens" inter
spersing his paragraphs with divers selec
tons from the Pickwick Papers sn'
others of the works OF the celebrate,
author. In the discussion which follow
ed, A. h. Wyckoff and Judge Grave
Ker taking contrary position. Mr.
Wyckoff. at the next meeting OF tn
club, will present a paper upon "Japal
and its People," and he will be followed
two weeks later, by Mr.. X. W. Dunlop
who will speak upon scientific subject
On Friday evening. April 5, a bsske
social and literary and musical entertain
ment was given at the Wide Hollow
. school for the benefit OF an organ fund
The exercises were quite interesting AM
reflected much credit on both scholar
and teacher. Those participating wer
the Misses Jennie Johnson, Maggie Har
> vey, Ida McGonigle. Edith Morrison
Hattie johnson, Jessie Mc(ionigle, Ma
mic Johnson, Jessie Winchester, LizZi
Osborne, Maud Thomas, Nettie Fulker
r son. Eva Davidson. Myrtle Davidson
Fila Chambers, Jessie Morrison. Cert
: Morrison, Beulah Eaves; Masters Harr
Winchester, Clyde Ericsson, John Hen
derson, Mormon Henderson. Walter Per
; cival and Ernest Esves.
r. X Nichols is back among old friend
, at North Yakima, enjoying q few week
rest and relaxation from business. II
is engaged in the practice OF law in Sal
, Diego, and expects to return to Californi
( after spending his vacation with hi
family and friends in Washington. Ii
reports that times" are fairlygood il
. the Golden State and is much pleasei
with the signs Of thrift and marked proof
Of material advancements he notes in an
about North Yakima. lie insists tina
our city and county have made wonder