The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1896-08-06
SNAP SHOTS AT YAKIMA
The Herald" Reporter Takes Photo
graphs Of Local EYenls.
PEN PICTURES OF YAKIMA LIFE
Az Sorts Of Paragraphs Gathered
in the Metropolis of Central WASH
tngson and from the Great and
Fertile Country Surrounding IL.

MRS. w. y. stayt, daughter.
Judge Erwin returned on Friday las,
from business trip to the sound.
Daniel O'Conner, a well known sheep
man Of Klickitat county. lie in the city.
DR.. w. II. Hare left on Monday for
Astoria and the beach, to be gone about
ten days.
Messrs. Carstens and Butler shipped a
train load of sheep to Seattle and Victoria
on Sunday night.
Harry Worries left on Monday with
the Shardlows' for Fish lake, where they
will be in camp for three weeks.
Mrs. W. II Humphrey and son arrived
here on Monday from Seattle for the
benefit Of the young mans health.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. w. Moore, Mrs. o. A.
Fechter, Mrs. Huff and Edgar Gum re-
turned on Saturday last from Katcheez.
The family of H. L. Tucker are en-
camped at Soda springs, where they ex-
pect to remain until the cool weather
drives them home.
J. B. Catrcn and Mrs. M. A. Chapman
came down from the Swauk mining dis
trict on Monday. Mrs. Chapman re-
turned on the following day.
N. Hartung, Charles McEwen, J. H.
Hathaway and J. P. McCafferty will
leave the latter part Of this week for the
Fish lake country, Kittitas county, for an
outing Of couple of weeks.
Mrs. A. ]. Willis and her sister, Mrs.
f. B. German, left on Thursday for Fair
haven to visit their mother. MIR. Willis
will 20 to Fairhaven in September and
accompany his wife home.
Mrs. w. II. Wilson and child arrived
from Seattle Saturday. and together with
Mr.. Wilson, who has been here for a
couple OF weeks, we're the guests of Dell
Hiscock until they could become located
for the balance OF the summer.
THE HERALD is in receipt of the ninth
edition of "Copp's Mining Code" pub
lished by Henry N. Copp, Of Washing
ton, d. G. 1t is book OF over 200 pages
and will be found invaluable to mine
owners and prospectors. Price so cents
The HERALD's Tacoma correspondent
says that Ingersoll, Hiscock & Co. have
just completed the sale OF mining prop
erty in the Trail creek country for con-
sideration of $4,000. Mr.. Hiscock is a
brother of F. K. Hiscock and is frequent
visitor and well known in the city.
Frazer Bros, who are conducting the
Ahtanum creamery, are putting in a
stock of groceries In the stone building
on First street, south of the Greene Mer-
camille Co.'s store. They are now receiy-
ing bill of goods sold by David j.
Brink, the representative Of Webb & Co.,
Of Seattle, and will open for business this
week.
W.. Bryan has informed Secretary
Mallory, of the state democratic central
committee, that he will visit Washington
during the campaign and speak in Ia
coma, Seattle and Spokane. A number
OF citizens have already expressed their
intention of making the trip to one of
these points and listening to the mag
netic orator.
The Grouse Mountain Consolidated
Mining company, with capital stock of
$750,000, filed articles of incorporation
last Friday. The incorporators are Wal
ter F. Morrison, Northport; James HI.
Donnelly, Northport; NJ. A. Wallace
Dunlop, London, England; w. w. Por-
ter, Spokane, and Florence Afthur-Tur.
ner, Spokane.
For those ladies who want to ride the
diamondframed wheel, or who would
prefer to wear the bloomer costume, If it
had less the appearance of being bifur
Gated. will be pleased to learn that an
ingenious woman has devised costume
with divided skirt, with two hollow
plaits covering the division, which cam
not be told from full skirt when she has
dismounted and which gives her perfect
freedom of limb when on the wheel.
j. K. Ryan and Col. A. G. Walker
returned on Monday from trip through
the Swauk, Peshastin and Fish lake
countries. On their way up Mr.. Ryan
lost 500 greenback from his pocket
Three weeks afterwards, in coming over
the same road, Mr.. Ryan's eyes were
gladdened by sight Of the bill calmly
reposing under the shade OF bit of sage
brush. 1t was the chance among a
million, as hundreds OF people had passed
over the same road in the interim.
j. E. Ryan has become interested in
come mining properties in the Fish lake
district which he considers very rich.
He will return there IN few days and
look after the work of development. Mr..
Ryan has lived in the heart of prosperous
mining regions for ten years, but he says
the districts of Kittitas are revelation
to him; that prospecting is in its infancy,
and that the mineral hsryest has only
been started in a small way. One of
these days, when capital has opened it's
eyes, be expects to see stamp mills,
smelters and furnaces which will make