The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1896-07-09
WHOLESALE COST!

DIR. Hill, Clifford Stout, Jas Mabry
and Max Jackson returned on Saturday
last from the mountains to the north
west OF Mount Adams where they were
searching for fabluously rich gold
claim which has been reported from time
to time by Indians. They had with
them an Indian and half breed az
guides and after suffering many hard
chips succeeded in locating the ledge they
were looking for. They were gone 10
days and were Obliged to pack their food
and blankets on their backs, having left
their horses at the snow line. They are
uncertain rs to which county their claim
Is in but propose to have it recorded 10
Skamania, Lewis and Yakima counties
so as to make sure OF IL, and begin the
work Of development as soon as the snow
disappears.
Rev. Edward O'Dea, rector OF St. Pat.
rick's church Of Portland, has been ap.
pointed by the pope bishop Of Nesqually,
which comprises the state OF Washing
ton, and which was recently made vacant
by the death OF Right Rev. A. Junger.
Bishop O'Dea is decidedly OF pleasing
appearance and address. He looks
scarcely 80 years of age. although he is
nearly 40, having been born Nov. %,
1856, in Boston. He is an eloquent ora.
tor, a man Of strongly patriotic impulses
and withal one of the most popular
Catholic clergymen Of the northwest.
The Methodists Of this city will give an
entertainment at the church Friday even
ing, July 10th, in honor Of Rev. q. w.
Booth, presiding Elder of this district.
This is the ninth year OF Mr.. Booths
church service in this capacity and, ac-
cording to the rules Of the church, he is
now closing his last year In this district.
A literary and musical program will be
given and at the close OF the entertain
ment ice cream and cake will be served
on the lawn adjoining the church.
The Wallace Coburn Hardware Co. are
now in their new and handsome quarters
In the Lewis Engle building. Their goods
are arranged in an attractive manner and,
best of all, the prices are 60 low as to
appeal to the pockets of every buyer.
Especial attention is called at this sea-
son to their large line OF the best ice cream
freezers now on the market. %
F. Rodenbeck, OF Fort Simcoe, was in
the city Wednesday looking for compe-
tent woman to teach his children and as
sist in the household duties. The wages
are good and as Mr.. Rodenbeck wants to
have the engagement extend through the
coming winter the opportunity is an
excellent one for qualified person.
When we consider that the intestines
are about five times as long as the body
we can realize the intense suffering ex-
perienced when they become inflamed.
DeWitt's Collie and Cholera Cure subdues
inflammation at once and completely re-
moves the difficulty. North Yakima
Drug Store.
New potatoes are now quoted at $40
per ton with a strong demand from the
Sound and receipts small. This is some-
what strange as the crop is large and
good and the price fairly attractive for
hard times.
The Misses Anglia Rice and Fay Fuller,
representatives OF Tacoma newspapers,
we're in attendance upon the convention
having arrived from Pendleton where
they have been for weeks outing.
Report from Horse Heaven, Palouse
and number of the grain districts OF
Walla Walla and Umatilla counties are
to the effect that the wheat has been
badly damaged by the hot winds.
Mr.. Sedge, OF the Natchez, is building
a ferryboat on the river opposite his
ranch for the purpose of crossing the
miners bound to and from the Summit
and Gold Hill mining districts.
Mr.. George Harvey, the Toppenish
merchant, has made sale of his store
snd business at Toppenish to J. b.
George, lately of Zillah. MIR. Harvey
anticipates moving to Montana.
Frank Lippincott Jr., OF Mount Yer
non, arrived in the city last week and
will be the guest of his aunt, Mrs. George
Courier, during the absence OF her hus.
band in the east.
The salary Of the postmaster at Ellens-
burg has been reduced from $500 to
$1,000 for the ensuing year. No change
has been made in the salary of Postmas-
ter Wilkinson.
John Reed left for Gle Elum and the
mountains on Tuesday IN hopes OF re-
covering his old time vigor, but he
couldn't stay away and returned on
Thursday.
Rev. Bard will hold services at the
Presbyterian church Sunday morning.
1t is expected that this will be the last
service embracing sermon until Sep
TENDER.
Stuart Ward, who has been buying
wool in and about Prosser, for Ward
Bros, returned to North Yakima in time
to take in the celebration OF the Fourth.
A. B. Ross is making bis arrangements