The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1895-04-18

Mrs, James Stuart is expected home
from Tacoma tomorrow evening.
Born, Wednesday, April 18th, to Mr..
and Mrs. John GLADDEN., son; weight
~ pounds.
ID. NJ Connolly, brother Of w. l.. Con-
oily, arrived in North Yakima on Sat-
urday last and will make his future home
here.
Judge ]. b. Reavis, George Donald,
Rev. Rufus Chase and Sheriff A. L.
Dilley were passengers from the sound
last night.
The st. Paul & Tacoma Lumber COM
pany will open branch yard in Ellens-
burg about April %, with Tacoma gen.
tleman in charge.
Cashier Stoneroad and Druggist Wood
ruff, of Ellensburg, arrived in the city
Wednesday on their bicycles, travelling a
distance OF AZ miles in ~ hours.
The Puget Sound Brewing company
has about completed arrangements to
erect a brick building. on Front street,
on the lot formerly covered by Fred
Mehler's bottling works.
| Frank M. Spain, upon the conclusion
OF his labors as grand master of the A. O.
U. W., was presented with a handsome
gold headed cane at Olympia last week
by members of the grand lodge.
Frank Oplisti returned on Tuesday
from brief trip to Tacoma, where his
wife is undergoing medical treatment.
Mr.. Oplstil is this week adding to the
machinery of his laundry a mangrel for
the ironing and polishing of collars and
cuffs.
f. r. Leaning reports very satisfac-
tory trade in fruit trees this spring and
among the late sales were large number
OF trees to w. A. Wilcox and Henry
Tampke, of the Cowychee, and Charles
Gano, of the Mckee. The latter pur-
chased 1900 prune trees and 500 winter
apples.
The trial of the coal cases, so long con-
tinued in the local land office, ended on
Saturday last. For the next month the
time of the officials will be occupied in
transcribing the voluminous testimony
which was entered in the trials hence no
decisions will be reached for at least 80
days.
William 1.-THE seems possessed of o
streak of i'll luck. mot long ago his
butcher shop on First street was burglar.
lied and some rifles, money and clothing
taken; and on Wednesday night some.
body entered his slaughter house, situat-
ed on the old Vaughn tract, one mile
north OF the city, and stole about $25
worth of dressed. freshly killed beef.
Mr.. +. o. Keck, of Rock Rapids, Iowa
who was visitor IN Yakima about 0
month ago, this week wrote G.. M. Nc
Kinney that he had sold his hardware
store in his home city, stated that he
would be west before May to remain, and
enclosed draft for the purchase price o.
two lots in block "a, which he had Sc
lected while here, and he wanted two
more il he could get them. He said that
several OF his friends had become inter
ested in the Yakima country, and som,
of them would soon visit this city with {
l yiavu ~, laaatir,x 1tIx,
James Morton, professional mendi-
cant, ran against the wrong man on Sat.
urday last. He had been seen to accost
several people, and the last man happen
ed to be Deputy Sheriff Wayne Field. Tc
his importantly Field answered, "Why
yes; I'll get you something to do" The
fellow, however, Immediately stated that
he wasn't looking for work. "Then,'
said Field, "I'll find you something to
eat; )" and he unceremoniously hustled
Morton before justice of the peace,
who, having heard the deputy's testi-
mony, fined the prisoner $25 and costs
and committed him for vagrancy.
At the meeting of the State Poultry as
ISOLATION in the Office of Secretary Reed
of the State Fair commission on Saturday
last, there was large attendance o
breeders from all over the county. A
committee was appointed to frame a pro
gram and premium list which woulC
meet the approval of the fair commission
ers, who are expected to'provide suitable
premiums for the exhibit this fall. The
secretary was also authorized to cores
pond with the secretaries OF various local
poultry associations throughout the STATE
and northwest, with view to ascertain
ing il it might be possible for them tc
send representatives to proposed great
convention or poultry show, to be hello
In this city at some date in January, 1896.
: At that time |. X. Fetch, the we'll known
eastern poultry judge, will be in North
Yakima, and it is desired that the show
be held during his visit here. Several
new names were added to the rolls at the
Saturday meeting, and the usual interest