The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1896-01-16
THE LOCAL SKEHCH-BOOK
Entertaining Bits Of Information Which
Were Found Within.
PEN PICTURES OF YAKIMA LIFE
All Sorts OF Paragraphs Gathered
In the Metropolis of Central w ash.
tngton and from the Great and
Fertile Country Surrounding Il.

Mrs. George Guilland will return from
Salt Lake about the middle OF next week.
Mrs. 4. f. Heg, mother of DR.. E. f.
Heg, arrived here ON Wednesday morn
ing to spend the winter.
Charles s. Simpson returned on Friday
last from visit to Chicago and other
points in the middle vest.
Rev. f. p. Greene, Of Arlington, Ogn.,
was in Yakima Tuesday. He expects to
be here again in couple Of weeks for a
longer visit.
Miss Jennie Wright left on Monday
for her ranch near Kennewick. She ex-
poets to return to North Yakima in about
three months.
A. X. Ferris arrived here on Friday
last from Minnesota, in company of Chas.
s. Simpson, and expects to make this
his future home.
II you want a reliable dye that will
color an even brown or black, and will
please and satisfy you every time, use
Buckingham's dye for the whisker's.
The MacDougall & Southwick COM
pany, of Seattle. under date OF January
10, writes as follows: "We have found
your paper very satisfactory as an sdver-
Using medium, and trust to renew our
relations with you"
W. +. Knapp, representing Dewitt's
Little Early Risers. wac Yakima visi-
tor on Tuesday and placed an advertising
contract with THE HERALD M. b. Mer-
Ger, OF the North Yakima drug store, will
handle the goods in the future.
j. Thomas Hickey, well known
member of the Tacoma lodge of Elks,
and one Of the most popular young men
on the sound was recently married, by
Rev, ]. T. Eshelman. to Miss Barbara
Henderson, formerly a resident of this
city.
T. r. Fisher, ii. A. Griffin and d. NJ.
Shanks returned on Monday from the
reservation where they spent several days
in hunting. They achieved fair success,
but Mr.. Griffin carries the palm for
bringing down the greatest number OF
ducks.
The folly Of prejudice is frequently
shown by people who prefer to suffer for
years rather than try an advertised reme-
dy. The millions who have no such mo-
tions, take Ayers Sarsaparilla for blood
diseases, and are cured. So much for
common sense.
fortunate newspaper, says the Pasco
NeDs, is the one reported to have sub
scriber who pays a years subscription
every time he gets drunk, and is said to
have paid in advance until 1947. We
should like to learn the name OF the
brand of whiskey the man drinks.
ID. Nj. Shanks, who is the owner of 16O
acres adjoining Capt. Thomas on the
north, received two additional head of
foil blooded Jersey cows, for his dairy,
last week. III. A. Griffin, who handles
all of Mr.. Shanks' butter, says that q
choicer article was never placed on the
market.
The petition forwarded to the governor
for the pardon OF G. @ Halbert, who shot
Clarence Steele in quarrel over the lat
ter's wife. has been denied by the COVER
nor. Prosecutor Engiehart was opposed
to clemency being shown in this instance
and fully advised the governor as to the
evidence adduced at the trial.
K. +. Randall, of Yakima, will read a
paper on the Past, Present and Future
of the Dairy Interest, before the State
Dairy association which convenes at FL
lensburg on the 10th inst. Mr.. Carpen-
ter OF Yakima City is down on the pro.
gram to tell why Cresmeries Fail, and
A. M. Miller, OF Wenas, will give bis
views on Hog Feeding.
A leap year party which proved very
enjoyable affair was given at the b )me Of
H. L. Tucker, Tuesday night. Those
present were; Misses Sherwood, Marsh
Lund, Baumgartner, Lille and Allit
Carpenter, Leach, Sands; Mesdames
Rose Parker and Jos. Metzger, and
Messrs bruce. Barkwell, Olsen, G. S
Miller, Trimble, Freeman, Larson, Lem
on. Janeck and Leach.
Judge j. X. Lewis was to have been il
this city at the annual meeting of the
directors OF the First National bank, but
very serious and unfortunate accident
happened to him on the 4th inst, which
will confiue him to his bed for seyera
months. He was in San Francisco, just
previous to the time he was to take tn,
train for this state, when, having occasion
to visit an agricultural implement house
he stepped into a chute and fell in such
a manner as to break one of his legs
The many friends Of the Judge in THU
city and throughout Washington viii
learn of his misfortune with sincere regre
and SORROW