The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1896-08-27
SNAP SHOTS At YAKIMA
plI plcuREs OF YAKIMA LIFE
An sorts OF Paragraphs Gathered
in she Metropolis Of Central w ash-
ington and from the Great and
Fertile Country Surrounding Il.


week from New Jersey.
Ed. A. Brown, formerly OF this city, is
now a resident of Spokane.
Miss Kate Baumgartner returned on
Tuesday from long and pleasant outing
at Soda Springs.
Miss Edith Adams arrived on Tuesday
from Spokane to pass her vacation with
her mother, sister and brother.
Mrs. II. ]. KiIgour and children, Of
Fort Simcoe, left on Wednesday for a
visit to their former home in Virginia.
J. d. Cornett and wife returned on
Saturday from the beach where they en-
joyed q most pleasant outing Of q couple
of weeks.
H. j. Snively has rented and will at
once take possession OF the brick dwell.
ling in front Of the Hotel Yakima--the
property OF ]. II. Hubbard.
Mrs. Harrison, formerly Of Puyallup,
who has devoted her life to missionary
work, will hold services In the Methodist
church Sunday afternoon at o'clock.
Frank Nagler, Sam Foster and Ed.
Merwin have gone TO the Natcheez pass
TO locate bed Of coal which Is said to
be first-class for blacksmithing purposes
Regular services at the Christian church
next Sunday. Morning theme: eau
thority OF the Church over its Membe {"
Evening theme: "Some More Econo-
mics"
Mrs. Karshner, aged 20 years, daughter
OF q. V. Bissell, died on Monday, Aug.
oath of consumption. The body was
taken to Olympia for interment by her
grief stricken husband and father.
Chas. Uhlman has moved his meat
market to the building one door east of
II. B. Scudder's office, while the store
room in the Schlotfeldt building, vacated
by Mr.. Uhlman, has been occupied by
Rand & Co.
Mrs. Johns and Mrs. Ely, mother and
sister of Mrs. A. l.. Slemmons, left for
their home in Omaha on Wednesday. A
very pleasant farewell entertainment was
given to the ladies at the residence of
Mr.. Stem mons on Monday evening.
The gang OF saddle thieves is evidently
again at work. Saturday night a horse
belonging to Claude Hardness, which was
tied to post near the Greene Mercantile
Co.'s store, was ridden off. The horse
was found next morning but minus the
saddle.
Miles Cannon, the republican politician
who presided at the late county conven-
ton has arranged to study law in the
Office of H. j. Sniyely. Mr.. Cannon will
have preceptor who is qualified to give
him plenty Of information with regard to
both law and politics.
During the conference OF the Methodists
next week, beginning with Tuesday, SER
vices will be held every afternoon at
O'Clock. A cordial invitation is extended
to the public to be present at all sessions
and services not excepting those of an
executive or business character.
Born, August Goth, to Mr.. and Mrs.
John Otter, daughter. The father is
more happy over the event than he would
have been had he drawn the capital prize
in the Louisiana lottery and The HERALD
rejoices in his Joy and wishes Mr.. and
Mrs. Otter and child every blessing this
world affords.
Add. Kesling borrowed his sisters BIZ
cycle while she was off on picnic Wed
nesday, and after taking several headlong
falls without injury to himself, finally
managed to get tangled up in the ma
chine which now looks as though it had
gone through hardly fought battle and
came out poor second.
Frank L. Wheeler shipped the first
grapes of the season to the Sound on
Tuesday, and they were beauties. He
expected to realize 81 per crate and would
under ordinary circumstances but as a
dollar in money buys two dollars worth
of produce these days his expectations
will probably be cut in twain when the
returns are received.
VIM. Lewis Of the Cowychee has ask
ed the assistance OF the sheriff g Office to
apprehend Henry Burgett, Of the Wenas.
who is charged with having eloped, on
Tuesday, with the fiiteen-yearold sister
of Lewis. Much social commotion has
been created in the neighborhood where
the young people reside over the affair
DIR. and Mrs. @. q. Fletcher returned
on Monday from visit to the William
ette valley and Long Beach. On We'd
nesday, accompanied by @. M. Fletcher
and family, Mrs. Mary Fletcher, Miss
Mamie Thornton and Marvin Thornton,
they left for an onting of ten days on the
Upper Natchez in the vicinity of Hang
ing Rock.
Judge Reavis returned from Tacoma on
Wednesday and says that the meeting of
the allied silver forces on the preceding
evening was one of the largest and most
enthusiastic be had ever attended.
Among the speakers we're Hon. John r.