The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1896-11-05

The parade of the fusion forces las,
Monday night was the greatest political
demonstration ever made in this county.
There have been big parades here before
but nothing quite equal to this. II was
a decided indication that the republicans
would be defeated at the polls but the
managers. hoped that some of the rnore
popular candidates would pull through
but Of course in this, as the votes showed
on the following day they we're disap-
pointed. The number who took part in
the parade is somewhat in dispute but it
"cuts no ice" now for 1t was great enough
to cause sinking feeling In the hopes OF
the opposing side. Additional torches
had been procured but even these weren't
found adequate to supply the demands of
the enthusiastic silver men. Where the
torch bearers all came from was q con-
slant source OF wonder but they were in
line about 900 strong men and women
on horses, on bicycles and on floats. 1t
was demonstration that predicated the
defeat of the republican county ticket
the state fusion ticket and the Bryan
electors.
The marriage of w. j. Roaf and Miss
Rose Cary was celebrated Thursday even
ing, Nov. 9th. at the home OF the parents
of the bride, Mr.. and Mrs. q. w. Cary,
in the presence of relatives and few in
innate friends. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Mr.. Utz, of the Christian
church. The decorations were of an
very beautiful. The bride was dressed
in rich white silk, trimmed with bridal
roses and never looked more beautiful.
Alter the ceremony wedding breakfast
was served to which ample justice was
done. Mr.. and Mrs. Roaf will immedi-
ately begin housekeeping in their cottage
home on Seventh street, the wedding
tour being deferred until some later date.
Aside from relatives those present at the
marriage were Rev. and Mrs. Utz, Mr..
and Mrs. G. G. Stout, Miss Grace Bun
nell, Miss Kinney, Miss Winchell, Miss
Edith Adams and Fred Chandler.
A man named Kellogg made complaint
to the prosecuting attorney this morning
that a couple of companions had knocked
him down and robbed him of $1l. Kel-
logg's face showed that he had been bad
ly battered up but he had imbibed so
frequently and was IN such state of in
toxication when the assault Is alleged to
have occurred that the details of his
story conficted very materially and it is
doubtful if case can be made.
Tickets TO the Schubert Symphony
Club and Ladies Quartette will be on sale
at Janeck's drug store Saturday morning,
reserved seats rs and so cents. Chill
dren under fifteen years will also be given
reserved seats for rs cents. This con-
cession has been arranged for so all the
children may have the opportunity OF
hearing little Tommy the wonderful child
musician.
A large number of republicans under
the leadership OF Dell Hiscock organized
torchlight parade Tuesday night after
the arrival of the bulletins announcing
the probable election of Mckinley. A
couple OF bass drums, an anvil and giant
fitecrackers contributed to the noisy
jubilation.
The windows OF the Modern store pre-
sented pretty and unique appearance
the evening of the fusion party parade.
The variety OF coloring and assignment
of the ''16 to l" star caused much favor.
able comment from the torchbearers who
passed before it on that evening.
The probabilities are that there will be
one or two papers less in this city now
that the campaign is over and there are
no more candidates to be bled. A change
is to take place in the Times Immediately
and rumor states that it will probably be
discontinued.
w. L. Jones returned from his stump
ing tour of the state in time to cast his
vote for the republican ticket. He is
said TO have made one of the best
speeches delivered on the republican side
but the tide was too strong to be with
stood.
The law partnership existing between
Reavis & Englehart is to be dissolved in
consequence OF the election of Judge
Reavis to the Supreme bench. Mr.. En-
glehart will succeed to the business of
the firm.
There is no change in the hop market
and the price still fingers in the vicinity
OF 10 cents. By actual count only 307
| bales OF '96 hops remain in the hands OF
the Yakima growers.
w. ii. Wilcox came over from Seattle
this morning, and in company with his
brother lett for the Horse Heaven country
where they will enjoy few days shoot
ing.
Frank B. Lippincott, formerly of this
city, went down before the tidal wave
that swept this state on last Tuesday, be-
log defeated for clerk Of Skagit county.
Powell Bros. are negotiating through
ID. E. Lesh for the purchase OF band
of horses belonging to the Mckee Co.