The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1895-02-07
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cal Information.
ITEES OF EVERY CONCEIVABLE NATURE
stray Hits OF Gossip, society News,
Personals and Happenings About
Tewn and In the surrounding
Country.

d. W. Simmons left on Monday for Ia
coma and Olympia.
Judge Graves was visitor in Pasco for
one or two days this week.
Clyde Curtiss, of Boise, Wash, will be-
come q resident of Yakima, says the
Buckley Banner.
Louis Lschmund, the energetic hop
buyer and agent for Horst Bros, return
ed from the sound on Tuesday.
-adian Agent L. T. Erwin left on Tues
day for Washington, d. G. having been
granted q months leave OF absence.
B. F. Young, formerly Of this city, has
rented the 20 acre hop yard on the Mckee,
belonging to the Yakima Hop company,
and will soon take possession.
Ezra Meeker, Of Puyallup, has sued the
Puget Sound Dressed Beef company for
foreclosure OF a mortgage amounting,
with interest, to about $4,000.
Ex-Sheriff d. w. Simmons returned
from Olympia on Friday last. He thinks
his prospects for the Walla Walla war
denshp are more than favorable.
Mr.. Middleton, a wealthy citizen OF
New York will soon arrive here and re-
main for four months for the purpose Of
making loans on Yakima realty.
W. B. Morse, who lost leg through
injuries received in q runaway accident
last fall, left Monday morning for Orting,
where he will enter the Soldiers Home.
L. II. Libby did not 90 east last week
as contemplated but made flying trip to
Tacoma and Olympia, returning on Sum
day and leaving Tuesday morning for
Chicago.
John s. Miller, q California gentleman
OF large means, will arrive in Yakima on
the Goth OF this month and If the condi-
tions are such as have been represented
to him he will make investments OF a
considerable character and locate here.
For the benefit Of those who are per-
haps unint entionally violating the game
law We will state that the open season for
deer, elk, moose, sheep, goats, grouse,
phessants, prairie chichens and sage
hens, expired with the 3lst OF December.
The open season for ducks 10 from August
18th to April |.
klickitst county is a separate judicial
district but the people are tired OF the
burden OF expense, and Representative
Curtis Of that county has been instructed
to work for change and get within the
judicial boundaries OF the Yakima Kitti-
tas, Walla Walla or Vancouver districts
The latter will probably be its fate.
Lsughlin NacLean arrived in Yakima
/ from Chelsn on Sunday and will be here
for perhaps two weeks on business in the
local land office. He doesn't say much
about it, but he implies that it may be-
come tropical for any party who attempts
to lay ties and steel for a street railway in
Yakima yet awhile. Mr.. MscLean was
granted such a franchise years ago. and
several provisions OF that document may
initiate against any other one securing
like privilege. Mr.. MacLesn is one of
the best known real estate men in Wash
ington, a.d he says Yakima is the city
Of them ell.
A delegation OF Indians, headed by In
terpreter Charley Ike, visited THE HER
AID office ON Monday to express their in
dignation at the dissertation of their grave
yard on the hill below Union gap. This
cemetery WAS established about thirty
years ago, when Chief Koiiakin trans
fsrred the remains from the scattered
graves to this location. There are now
about 400 Indians buried there, mainly
Of the Yakima tribe, including Kotiskin;
his brother Tean-nsnie, the medicine
man who Was murdered by Indians for
failure to drive the evil children out OF
some sick children. The outraged feel
ings of the Indians are due to some white
vandsls tearing down and carrying away
about 800 yards OF the fencing surround
ing the cemetery, and they are asking
for the punishment Of the thieves. They
say that the Indians recognize the sacred
ness of the white mans Goods acre."
and think that the same consideration
should be shown their burial spot.