The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1895-06-20
ALONG OUR NHIGHBORS'
News and Comment Prom Adjoining
Counties and The State at Large.
fHB BOY FACED SHEEP OF WALLULA.
a Sequel 20 the Edmissen Trial
The slate Creek Mining B1bie
Bussea-PeFsenais ana Para.
graphs 81 LEGAL Interest.

The STATE Greek Mining Bubie
Bussea-PeFsenais ana Para.
graphs 81 LEGAL lnteress.
Over fifty-two thousand head Of Oregon
sheep are now finding pasturage in Klicki.
tat county.
Prof. Rasmus is now working the good
people of The Dalles, with his repertoire
of choice dramatic chestnuts. He will
visit Goldendale next.
Chas. Butler is driving 5000 head Of
sheep, purchased in Crook county, ogn.,
to Yakima, for shipment via the Northern
Pacific to Port Townsend.
1t is reported that the Ellensburg Reg
lister has been purchased by company
and that Fred Frazier and John Arm
strong will have editorial charge and
management.
A school ma'am near Walls Walla has
introduced new feature. When one Of
the girls miss word the boy who spells 1t
gets permission to kiss her. As q result
the girls are very poor spoilers and the
boys are improving wonderfully.
Charles DeFrsnce, secretary of the
democratic state central committee, will
disappointed special agent Of the Interior
department for this Understanding to
George Hazard, who is now in Wash
ington, and claims to have had assurance
% to that effect.
Anthony Meade. formerly sheriff Of
Kittitas county, and one Of the most pop
ular men Of that section, was stricken
with paralysis one morning last week
and - 1t is the second stroke within q
year, fear is felt that he cannot survive.
His entire right side is pasalyzed, and he
10 unable to speak.
E. d. Parrott, the flying machine man
OF Goldendale, has gone to Portland to
superintend the construction Of another
engine, one of As horse power, that can
be put to practical use; the one already
constructed being only q model to illus.
trate the principle of his invention. He
expects 10 be gone about month OF
more, SO that the expected ascent of the
flying machine on the Fourth will no.
materialize.
A Slate Creek correspondent writes
that that bubble has bursted and that the
men have been called in and work absn.
doned on the road to the. mines. The
correspondent says the mountains are
steep and broken; there has been prac-
tically no development work done; snow
viii not have disappeared before July,
and such ore as is In sight is not giving
very good promise. He warns all idle
persons against going there to look for
work, as the 800 men now there are dis
couraged and preparing to leave.
A singular freak OF nature was born re-
Gently ct q sheep ranch near Wallula.
II was . perfect lamb, 20 far as the body
was concerned, but had the head and facs
Of an infant. The little thing only lived
about week when it died, as 1t could
not nurse from the mother eve. Re.
liable parties who saw the monstrosity
while living, said its life could have
been indefinitely prolonged, had proper
sustenance been given. It is stated thai
the oddly has been preserved in alcohol
and will be sent to prominent museum
in the east.
A sequel to the bursting Of the Walls
Walla Savings bank and the conviction
Of Edmiston is the suit instituted at Wal
Ia Wslla against the directors of that in.
stitution by ]. L. Stubble6eld. a stock
holder, who asks for judgment agains
the directors for the value Of his stocl
and the amount he is liable to the credit
ors Of the bank, total of $l2, 673.04. Thil
10 the second suit of Mr.. Stubblefeld, tn,
first being to recover on q deposit Of $40,
600. Attorney Poindexter, who prosecu
ted EdmistOn, represents the plaintiff
and it 10 said he will handle similar case
for other stockholders.
The work OF THE HERALD for tn,
protection Of our orchards has not only
told with the Commercial club but tn,
state newspapers are taking it up and ar,
giving valuable assistance. The folio W
ing 10 from the Seattle Reviews Yakim,
fruit rsisers are vigorously protesting
against the alleged action Of certain com
mission merchants on the sound in send
ing California fruit infected with the al
Jose scale to the Yakima country. Ths,
claim that many of their orchards ar
already badly affected by the pest, an
that il extraordinary precautions are nc
taken, successful fruit growing will be
thing of the past in that section. Tn
assistance OF Governor McGraw and tn
president Of the state board Of horticuI
ture has been invoked, to the end tha
the nuisance may be abated.
WESTMINSTER Gal March 81 1904 =