The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1895-08-08
LOCAL news A La mode
A SaVOry Dish Of PottaSe Made Up Of
Current Event In Yakima.
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS OF ALL KINDS

PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS OF ALL KINDS
That BUSY Reporters Use Every En-.
deavor 10 satisfy the Public APP
petite for News IL Evidenced By
These Columns.
w. N. Granger was visitor in Tacoma
last week.
w. T. Clark was a visitor in Tacoma
last week.
J.J. Dixon and son, Ray, returned on
Sunday from three weeks outing in the
Dumping lake country.
Mrs. Newland and two sons left on
Tuesday for the Yakima Soda Springs for
few weeks rusticating, says the Ellens-
burg Capital.
To prevent the hardening OF the sub
cutaneous tissues of the scalp and the
obliteration OF the hair follicles, which
cause badness, use Halls Hair Remover.
Messrs. John Reed, f. A. Brown, N.
N. Brown and Frank II. Wilson left on
Friday for two or thre days fishing and
hunting trip at Stevens ranch on the
upper Natcheez. They returned on Sum
day.
Fort Sincoe now has a new school sup
erintendent, in the person of Prof. As
bury, of Oklohoma. He succeeded Mr..
Clendenning on Saturday. The latter
gentleman will probably engage in the
Indian day school service at the fort.
A farewell party was given to Mrs. L.
B. Coffin prior to her departure for Port
land, at the residence of Mrs. Stanley
Coffin on Natcheez avenue. The veran-
das were charmingly decorated with
Japanese lanterns and ferns and flowers.
Within the house the evening was
spent in games and dancing and at IL
| " NiOCh uONu W d ldDlc epTedu
with the choicest viands.
The "Model Farm" which attracted 30
much attention and elected so much
praise from thousands of visitors to the
Washington building at the Worlds fair,
will be on display at the big county fair
in October. Considerable money will be
expended in putting it into its primal
condition, and it is expected that the
whole miniature farm in splendid work
ing order will prove one of the chief
attractions in October.
| What's the matter with licensing cats
as we'll as dogs! The query is prompted
by the following, from the Ellensburg
Capital: "When N. N. Brown went
away he was compelled to leave about
two dozen spring kittens, which became
great nuisance in the neighborhood and
the neighbors gathered them up yester-
day and sent them to him. They natur-
ally think their kindness should be re-
warded by good meal when they 90 to
Yakima"
Prosser american: On recent visit to
Tacoma, G. ]. Hesselman, of the p. F. l.
Co., learned that sweet corn raised in
the Yakima valley was in the market
there before the California product, and
received the preference from buyers. He
also stated that peaches grown in this
valley were received in large quantities,
but complaint was made that the fruit
was picked too green. Growers in this
valley cannot be too careful about the
condition of their fruit when it arrives at
the market. Great pains should be taken
to pick 1t at the right time and pack it
properly.
Agent L. T. Erwin caused commotion
among the local B. P. o. E. on Saturday
by the display of IS elk teeth, the prop
erty of old Chief Tenawasher, who has
been gathering them for years. The
teeth were remarkably fine ones, and
were arranged in the form of an arm
bracelet. As an elk has but two whist
ling" teeth, it will easily be seen to what
lengths old Tenawasher has gone to Sc
cure his trophies. The teeth are valued
at $1@1.50 each. the market value be-
fixed by the increasing demand made by
the order, the members of which use
| them as a symbol.
The Tacoma Neps, under the head of
Remarkable Peach Story" tells of a
Puyallup tree which cheats the record"
as follows: CDR. T. Musgrove has raised
22S fine Hsle's early peaches on FIVE
year-old tree and hundreds have been
shaken off," This is refreshing. Two
years ago THE HERALD noted that a two.
foot branch broken from four-year old
tree in the orchard OF d. d. Lash, near
this city-which orchard Is now ownsd
by Frank L. Wheeler-was brought to
this city by Mr.. A. B. Ross and photo.
graphed, and that said two-feot branch
contained SO peaches, four having dropped
off in transit. If one two-foot branch
contained 81 peaches, what number
would be found upon the whole tree COM
posed of perhaps 100 branches? There