The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1895-05-09


TT. Maher returned on Sunday from
a trip to the sound and Ellensburg.
James NJ. Gilbert left this morning for
q FIVE day visit in Tacoma, Seattle and
Olympia.
Mr.. Jack Bradford returned on Satur-
day from his long visit with his parents
and friends in New York
J. G. Lawrence was on May appoint
ed member of the state board of educa-
ton by Governor McGraw.
q. l.. Mckay. grand chancellor of the
state X. OF p, is In the city from Tacoma
today, on business connected with his
order.
That big new advertisement of Schott
Bros, on first page, must appeal to the
owner of hard-times pocketbook. Read
it. You'll know what to do sfterward.
And now the bicycle enthusiasts are
endesvoring to secure by contribution
funds enough to construct one-fifth mile
tract at some point within the city limits.
About $35 has so far been secured.
Alfred Banister left on yesterday morn
ing for Alameda, Cal, after having sue
cessfully turned the waters of the Nat
cheez into the big Wide Hollow canal, of
l. L. tl.n 81
p. H. Dawson, OF New York, is guest
at the Yakima. 1t is rumored the pur-
pose OF the gentlemen's visit is the posi-
BILE purchase of the stock OF goods recent
ly sold by Sheriff Dilley, belonging to the
l. X. L. Company.
Hon. j. p. Judson, a prominent Taco
ma democrat, arrived in Yakima on Sat
urday night for short visit with his
daughters, Mrs. j. d. Daily and Miss
Anna Judson, OF this city. He left yes
terday morhing for his home.
Mrs. G. S. Rankin and children and
Mrs. w. T. Meigs and child will leave on
Wednesday next for their old home in
st. Cloud, MINI. The latter lady will
visit relatives for month or more, while
the former will spend the summer with
her parents.
A horse ridden by Miss Wheeler be-
came frightened in some manner on
Monday and ran away, throwing the
young lady while near the residence of
Mr.. A. N. Short. She was severely
bruised about the face, but sustained no
further injuries.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Mcguire, of the
Hotel Anterior, left suddenly on We'd
nesday night for their old home in Belle
vue, Ohio, called there by the sudden
death OF Mr.. Maguire's mother. They
expect to be absent for two or three
weeks, during which time the hotel will
be in charge OF 7. L. Martin.
May the blessings be upon the head
Of Cadmus, the Phen9cians-or whoever
it was who first invented books" The
whole city will certainly agree with that
benedicton. Then why not help swell
the Ladies' Library association posses
sions? Go to the Sunfower dance tomor-
row night, at Mason's. Tickets 70 cents.
Festivity supreme is promised partici-
pants in the Sunfower dance, to be given
by the Ladies Library association at
Mason's opera house tomorrow night.
Many tickets have already been sold, and
many more undoubtedly will be. Terp-
sichorean devotees who mingle with this
frailty love for thesmore stable comfort
derived from books, will here find an OPP
portunity to make the former penchant
facilitate opportunities to enjoy the latter.
w. r. Miller, of Enfield, HIS, is in the
city for visit of two weeks with his
sister, Mrs. ]. M. Newman. He arrived
on Sunday. He states that he has heard
10 much about Yakima that he felt it to
I've an over-sdvertised city; but a few
days driving around the country con-
WINGED him that not enough had been
said. He thinks that, if he should re-
move from Illinois to any section on
earth, he would choose Yakima as that
place.
County Clerk j. M. Brown suffered
from two attacks of heart failure on Fri
day last. One occurred while he was
talking in Janeck's drug store, at noon !;
the other just as he reached the court
house after leaving the drug store. He
remained in the hospital he was
taken--until yesterday. when he returned
to his home. He has so far experienced
no serious effects from his affliction, and
hopes to be able to resume work next
week. In this he is seconded by his
many friends.
Mr.. w. P. Crosno, one of the very ear
Hest pioneers of Yakima county, we'll
known and highly esteemed rancher of
the Abtanum valley died at his home on
Thursday last of consumption, brought
on by la grippe, which settled in the
lungs. Mr.. Crosno was 81 years of age
at the time of his death. Twenty-six
years ago he came to Yakima, taking up
homestead under government land laws
and he has lived for this long period
upon his claim. His wife died nearly