The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1896-10-08
SNAP SHOTS AT YAKIMA
The Herald" Reporter Takes Photo.
graphs Of Local EVentS.
PEN PICTURES OF YAKIMA LIFE
All Sorts of Paragraphs Gathered
i'm the Metropolis OF Central wash
tngton and from the Great and
Fertile Country Surrounding II.

Frank Craig has been installed as night
clerk OF the Hotel Yakima.
Bishop Wells, Of the Episcopal church,
spent Monday and Tuesday in the city.
Miss Lettie Kingsbury opened school
as teacher in the Natcheez district on
Monday.
Deputy U. S. Marshal Catron arrested
Dago on Tuesday for selling liquor to
Indians.
]. B. Catron leaves to-day for Spokane
10 spend the balance vi the week al the
fair and the races.
Mr.. Orno Strong, editor Of the West
Coast Trade, arrived from Tacoma on
Wednesday for couple Of days visit.
The seven-year-old son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. M. Waters, residents of the west
side of the track, died Tuesday evening.
Walter Walton returned Sunday morn
ing from California where he has been
the past summer looking after his mining
interests.
X. w. Dunlop returned on Wednesday
to the Fish Lake district to look after the
King Solomon and other mines in which
he is interested.
III. II. Raymond, editor .of The Times,
Dawson, North Dakota, is guest of the
Hotel Yakima. Mr.. Raymond is accom-
panied by his wife.
Andrew Gervais, of Yakima City, re-
ceived telegraphic information on We'd
nesday Of the death at Spokane OF his
daughter, Mrs. Ollie Miller.
w. B. Newcomb left on Tuesday,
train for British Columbia where he has
accepted position as telegraph operator
on the Canadian Pacific railroad.
Mrs. w. L. Mcdonald, of Tacoma, wife
OF the well known cigar dealer, is in the
city the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. 4. O..
Keck, in hopes that the change Of climate
will give her relief from asthma.
Mrs. f. III. Winslow returned from Se-
attic last week and has again taken pos
session of her cottage on Yakima avenue,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. W. Moore have moved
to the w. d. Walker residence which
they recently purchased.
A petition in being circulated for the
pardon of Chas. MeGon;gle rho was sem
fenced this spring to Is years imprison-
ment for the killing of his father while
trying to shoot Blacksmith Eaves, whose
daughter he had maligned.
The divorce suit of Mrs. Herke VS.. p.
j. Herke will come up for trial in the
superior court next week. There seems
to be no especial contention except as to
the possession of the eldest child who is
now under the charge Of Mr.. Herke.
Frank Williams, OF the Natcheez, had
Arthur Chase, of the Wenas, arrested last
week on the charge Of threatening his life
with gun, No reason is assigned for
the assault but one will probably be de-
veloped at the hearing before Justice
Rodman on Friday.
p. Lynch Garrett has been in Yakima
most Of the week. 1t is understood that
be represents one of the candidates on
the republican state ticket, presumably
Mr.. Sullivan, although judging from his
intimate relations with d. Z. Lesh he
may be figuring on the q. S. senatorship.
Another hop house, with about Ga
tons OF hops, went up ia smoke on Fri
day last. 1t was located on the Thomas
Fear ranch on the Cowychee, and the
hops had been contracted at 5 cents by
the Horst, Lachmund Co. The fire is
said to have been due to a poor grade Of
sulphur.
A representative OF the insurance firm
with which the Horst, Lachmund com
pany places it's business has been in the
city for several days past adjusting losses
on hops burned this season. Settlements
were made as follows; Stone & Bradford
$3.50; Smith & Fear, $500; d. w. Sim
mons, $40.
1t is somewhat amusing to listen to
some of the street corner politicians. As
a rule it is those who have never been
known to work, even when work was most
plentiful, who talk loudest about the
lack of employment for labor; and those
who create Indebtedness and deliberately
and premeditately beat their creditors,
who are the most Mortified at the idea of
repudiating an obligation by paying it off
in the so-called 53 cent dollar.
Rev. Clark Davis, who is known on
account Of his oratorical powers as the
William J.. Bryan Of Washington, and
John r. Rogers the fusion candidate for
governor, will speak in this city on Mon
day evening, the 10Th inst. As the opera
house has been engaged for the Tornado
troupe and Capt. Scudder refused to rent
the armory on that night the committee
has been obliged to do the next best
thing and secure the court house for the
meeting.