The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1897-10-28
Mr.. A. F. Spawn. who visited North

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evaporating establishment here, enter.
tanned forty representative business men
OF Tacoma at q Klondike dinner a few
nights ago. The bill OF fare included veg.
etable soup. Irish stew, Saratoga chips,
fried psrsnips, sweet potato patties. po-
tsto pancakes, cold OK tongue, stewed
onions and squash, apple pie, pumpkin
pie, ste we'd peaches. prunes ami apples
and cocosnut cake. The surprise and
pleasure Of the guests at the fresh and
delicious quality of the several dishes
found frequent expression during the
repast. Mr.. Spawn states that the fruits
and vegetables grown in our climate are
for some reson more successfully evapo-
rated than those on the Sound, and we
NAV expect another visit from him In
the near future.
A. Elliot called on THE HERALD Office
this week and explained the reason Of
the disappearance Of F. s. Cheney, which
occurred some time ago, as noted in these
columns, and also the reason of his re-
turn. He says when Cheney left Nab.
ton he gave him check for $40 to cash
for him, and that Cheney did 80 but was
probably unfortunate enough to lose
some of it and 30 feared to return to Nab
ton. He went down to Pasco and thence
over into Oregon and stayed there until
| oasu,ad hy NJ. Elliot that ba caoJ 80
fear to return. The latter gentleman feels
that he has been misrepresented by a
local paper and offers to prove his version
OF the affair by showing the check or re-
ferring anybody interested to his banker.
THE Business Mems Jubilee" is the
name OF an entertainment that is to be
given by the ladies of the NJ f. church
in Mason's opera house about the middle
OF November. The entertainment is
copyrighted by Mrs. V. S, Patterson, OF
Indiana, and 1t is with her permission
that it is to be given in this city. 1t has
been spoken Of very highly by the press
Of eastern cities as decidedly novel and
pleasing entertainment and will doubtless
prove success here.
| John Cameron arrived home Tuesday
night from California, where he nas been
enjoying himself for some time past. He
brought with him band OF fancy bucks
from one of the famous farms in that
state. Part of them are tor bis own firm
OF Cameron Bros, and the balance are
for G. G. Lloyd. of Ellensburg. and Chas
McAlister. There is fine Merino buck
in the lot that Sam Cameron declares is
the finest ever brought into the STATE.
Work was commenced Monday on the
severing Of one OF the wings to the In.
dian school, which will be moved to the
rear Of and joined to st. Elizabeth's
hospital. For some time past it has been
evident that more room was needed for
the caring of patients, and with This
large addition the good sisters will be
better equipped than ever to administer
to the wants of the sick and suffering.
The HERALD takes great pleasure this
week in announcing In its columns the
election of A. B. Cline to the position d
assistant cashier Of the First Nationa
bank of this city. Mr.. Cline has been
connected with this bank five Yeas, and
during that time has earned an enviable
reputation as business man, and has
hosts of friends who are congratulating
him on his promotion.
Mr.. q. NJ. Allen, Of Tampico, has had
on exhibition in the windows of Pulley
x Higgins few specimens of "spuds"
that have been an eye-opener even to
Yakimans. They are of variety known
as "The Prize Winner" and are large.
smooth, and have excellent cooking quail
tiles. Four Of the potatoes tipped the
scales at 10 pounds.
The arrangements for the concert to be
given for the benefit OF st. Elizabeth's
hospital are moving to completion. 1t
promises to be in every respect as much
of success as the one given for SINH
lar purpose last year. The very best To-
cal talent in the city will participate in
this entertainment, which will be given
the evening of Nov. %.
Alba d. Crsndall exhibited at THE
HERALD Office on Tuesday large bowl
of luciouss Strawberries which came from
his Mob Hill farm. They are the second
crop, and the vines have been bearing
for the past six weeks.
Editor Sperry is prouder than ever and
is compelled to wear shot in his shoes
these DAYS to keep himself from stepping
too high, all because his wife presented
him with a fine baby boy Yesterday
about noon.
Mrs. Lape came up from Kiona on
Tuesday for visit to her husband, who
it will be remembered had his leg crushed
in combined harvester some time ago.
She found Mr.. Lape getting along very
nicely.
William Weber OF Kiona, was in the
city on Tuesday. While here he closed
negotiations for the leasing of the large
wheat ranch OF L. d. Lspe in the Horse