The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1895-05-23
THE Spring FESTIVAL
OF Brief, Pithy and Bright Items from
The Reporters Pencils.
TIE YAKIMA NEWS In PARAGRAPHS
Jottings from Life aud Comments
ON incidents tn the busiest and
Most Progressive section Of the
Great Northwest.

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Al Katz returned from a weeks visit to
Tacoma on Saturday last.
Born, Wednesday, May Is, to the wife
OF d. +. Mackinnon, daughter.
Charles Foster, late OF this city, is now
day clerk in the Hotel Puysllup.
Born, on Friday, May IL, to Mr.. and
Mrs. T. II. Wheeler, of Mob Hill, q son,
Miss Ellen Faulkner, of this city, is
visiting relatives and friends 10 Golden
dale.
Tom Nelson left Sunday for business
trip to Goldendale and the surrounding
country.
Peter Bellies on Sunday accompanied
his wife to Puyallup, after her visit In
this city last week.
Mrs. Frank Horsley aud son, left on
Friday evening last for Des Moines, Iowa,
to spend the summer.
III. +. Rsmsauer, of Fort Simcoe. WAS q
Sunday visitor in the city. He made the
journey of 81 miles on his bicycle, in 2
hours and % minutes.
The state Young Peoples Society of
Christian Endeavor will meet in North
Yakima in 1896. This will bring from
four to six hundred people here.
State Senator E. l.. Brown and wife, of
Sydney, Kitsap county, we're over-Sun-
day visitors in this city. They were
guests of J. d. Medill, at The Anterior.
Senator d. E. Lesh left for the east last
week in the hope that his health will be
benefited through change of climate and
the medical treatment OF specialists on
heart troubles.
"Jim Shannon" the sky terrier of T.
III. Shannon, of the Hotel Yakima, died
recently while on a visit to the Sunnyside
ranch. He was II years of age and
martyr to asthma.
Justice Rodman tied nuptial knot at
the Guilland house on Thursday last,
which united Thos. w. Eglin, of Tampi-
CO, and Daisy Burgett, daughter of Ira
Burgett, OF the Wenas.
E. H. Libby, formerly in the newspa-
per business in this city, is back from the
east and endeavorng to divise ways and
means to water the arid lands along the
Columbia river in furtherance of bis col
onization project.
Bishop Lemuel Wells conducted morn
ing and evening services at st. Michsel's
Episcopal church on Sunday and the
church was we'll filled on both occasions
by congregations who thoroughly enjoyed
the excellent sermons.
William FL. Hansen, pioneer lumber
man and timber land owner, Of Tacoma,
is in the city this week for the first time.
Mr.. Hansen sold much OF the lumber for
the fumes of the Sunnyside canal, and
he probably came over to see to what
uses his material had been put.
Another report comes from Montana
that F. X. Reed has struck q bonanza
and th&t his long rustic for fortune 10
drawing to close. Mr.. Reeds many
friends will welcome this confirmation Of
the first report with hearty wishes for its
early fruition.
G. c. Stout has been appointed local
agent of the Seattle Brewing company.
The change was made last week while
Mr.. Sweeney, the president of the COM
pany, was in the city. Mr.. Stout will
conduct the beer business in conjunction
with the bottling of mineral water and
pop.
The body OF Frank Terrell, for 10 years
resident of Juniper springs, near the
foot OF Priest rapids, ON the Columbia.
WAS brought to this city Saturday night
by Mr.. John Rodman, OF Cold creek, for
interment. Mr.. Terrell's death was very
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sudden and is attributed to heart failure.
1t occurred Saturday morning, May Is,
while he was sitting in his chair. The de-
deceased was bachelor and about So
years OF age. He had devoted his time
and labor to the cultivation Of his ranch
with the result OF bringing it to high
state of perfection. having q fine orchard
and vineyard, the product of which al
ways found ready sale in this city.
While a man OF considerable knowledge
and ability he was extremely reticent
and little is known of his affairs or rel.
atives. He came to Yakima from Vir.
ginia and was formerly a printer on the
old Louisville Journal. He was also one
Of MoFgans band of Confederate raiders.
Col. Hewlett, who formerly published
the Commercial in Louisville, has writ
ten to friends in an endeavor to OBJ
tain knowledge of the kinsfolk OF Mr..
Terrell. The funeral was held from Lom-
bard & Horsley's undertaking rooms Oh
Sunday, Rev. Alfred Brown reading tn.
service.
One Of the neatest pieces OF work eyei
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