The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1895-12-05
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Sunshine and Shadows Of Local Life
geographically Reported.
YAKIMA NEWS IN BRIEF FORM.
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ous Rea ders.

Thomas Reynolds, well known hide
buyer of Seattle is in the city.
Nye Taggard expects to leave this
month for Rosslsnd. B. c., and il the
outlook is favorable will remain to achieve
fame and fortune.
The Christian Endeavor society of the
Christian church will hold "doughnut
social" Wednesday evening, Dec. 18th,
at the residence of p. J. Flint. All are
invited.
Mrs. Owens dair, mother Of DR.. ].
q. Hill, left this morning for her home
in Astoria. The doctor is still confined
to his bed and quite weak but it is be.
lieved the danger period has been passed.
A musical and literary entertainment
will be given at the NJ. L. Oh urch this
evening, December, 9Th. About 40 chill
dren have been carefully trained for the
occasion, while Mrs. Harnly, Mrs. Gil.
bert, Miss Lee and others will take part
| in the exercises.
The goods OF the Crandall Bros. Co
| Operative store are being packed prepar-
atory to removal to Rossland, B. G. Mr..
s. G. Crandall will leave in a few days
for his new location to be followed by Mr..
Dwight Crandall and the members OF
their respective families
The City Feed Store has new and
handsome delivery wagon, built by M.
Schorn. Mr.. Alex Miller believes in pa
tronizing home industries and his views
! in this respect are those Of most of our
citizens and should be observed by all
for reciprocal home trade is the stable
basis on which we must build up our
prosperity.
Attention is called to THE HERALD's
new advertisements this week, in fact
patrons of the paper should scan the ad-
vertising columns closely and regularly il
they want to patronize the live merchants
and secure the hest bargains. The new
patrons OF to-day are the Wallace Coburn
Hardware Co., /. II. Dils, A. Schinde-
Ter, The Elite and the Lee boot and shoe
store.
The va kima Commercial club has
called meeting for Saturday afternoon
Dec. IA at 2 O'Clock, at Mason's opera
house for the purpose OF forming farm
ers institute for the interchange OF ideas
pertaining to agriculture and horticul.
ture. A number of good speakers will be
present and a general attendance is de-
sired of all the farmers and others inter-
ested in these topics.
One of the most enjoyable entertain
ments ever given by the Commercial club
was that of Wednesday evening. The
frigIdity which prevailed at the social
two weeks previous was marked for its
absence and everyone appeared deter
mined to have a good time and succeeded
most admirably. The music, which was
furnished by Prof. Mills and his orches-
ira, was excellent, while the supper table
was handsomely decorated and replete
with good things Tor the inner man.
M essrs w. L. Jones, o. V. Carpenter.
H. d. Rigg and Albert Saylor and son
returned on Wednesday from the Horse
Heaven country where they had phenom-
email success in bsgRing geese. Ninety
three of the birds paid penalty to their
skill with the gun, which is without
question the largest killing made for sew
eral seasons past. The title of "Wild
Goose Bill" has been wrested from Mr..
Saylor by Attorney Jones who carries the
belt for having brought down more geese
than any other member of the party.
The first Of the Epworth League lecture
course will be given by Judge Carroll b.
Graves on ''The Primal Thought" at the
NJ. +. church on Wednesday evening
December 18th. The course embraces
SIX lectures and season tickets have been
placed at 80 cents so as to be within the
reach Of all. Those who are scheduled
to favor the public are W. A. ShaLklin,
D. d., of Seattle, Prof. P. A. Getz. presi,
dent Of the State Normal school Prof. j.
A. Mahan, professor of science of the
same school; Hon. w. l.. Jones. OF North
Yakima, and Chancellor G. r. Thorburn
of the Puget Sound university.
The prosecuting attorney and the sheriff
are considerably exercised over several
cases OF CHAMBERS which are said to be an
existence here. A couple of weeks ago
a man named Twilley arrived in Yakima
from Umatilla county, Oregon. with sew.
eral head of horses, which he stabbed
with II. L. Tucker. Veterinary Surgeon
Anderson, in passing through the barn,
looked at the horses and pronounced that
one of them was afflicted with the gland
ers. The horses were then taken away
and the officials notified. Sheriff Dilley
has been qnite vigilant ia the matter, and
acting under instruction Of Prosecuting
Attorney Englehart has ordered the
horses killed, which has probably been