The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1897-11-04
RBPORqORIAL FANCIES
Brief Bits Of News Gathered From the
Highways and ByWays Of Life.
PERSONAL and IMPERSOUAL JOTTINGS
''News'' IL something That II Not
GeneraiIy known and Here Read.
ers OF ssThe HeraIdo Will Find a
Couple OF Columns OF IL.

A. B. Ross left yesterday morning fol
San Francisco.
Deputy Sheriff Howard is able to be
on duty once more.
Miss Minnie Ellis has been visiting J.
H. Morehesd, of Goldendsle.
One of Mr.. Laswell's children. in the
Natcheez valley, died of diptheris las,
week.
W. L. splawn shipped two car loads Of
horses to Oklahoma this week. John
Edwards accompanied him.
Chris Scow hasn't named his new
girl vet. She arrived Sunday and has
been crowned queen OF the house.
L. E. Sperry, who has been recon-
mended for the position OF postmaster at
North Yakima, expects to receive his ap.
pointment some time during the present
month.
getting acquainted with certain young
lady who came to his house last Sunday
and which he will no doubt deem we'll
worth raising.
Farmer Dorsey, who used to be Barber
Dorsey, has sold his farm and is now
Carpenter Dorsey. His present contract
is building an addition to Coffin Bros.
large warehouse.
George Biehn shouldered his gun yes.
terday and started for goose heaven.
Samuel and Edgar johnson and Walter
Barager accompanied him and they ex-
pect to be gone several days.
Last Saturday a car load OF dogs passed
through en- route to Alaska, where they
will be used with sleds. While the train
stood in the yards, fifteen or twenty Yak
ina dogs were captured by hobos and
kids and given free ride to Seattle.
Sam Arendt returned home Saturday.
He has been IN San Francisco on COM
bined business and pleasure trip, and
while away did some very extensive buy
ing. A large consignment of his new
goods will arrive in a very few days, and
others will follow in quick succession.
One of our popular hustling business
men is about to take unto himself wife
in fact the date is set for next week.
Tim promised THE HERALD man a gen.
erous slice of cake il we wouldn't tell
about it, so we are forced to keep quiet
until the wedding is over; but we can
assure our readers that the price of Ros-
Ign coal will remain at the present
figures.
Miss Edith Spain has arranged very
simple continuance in connection with
the telephone at the house, which enables
her father at the store to hear her play
on the piano or organ very distinctly.
One of these instruments is twenty feet
away from the phone and the other is
sixty feet away, but the music can be
heard perfectly and greatly resembles
that OF photograph.
Mrs. L. r. Freeman died on Tuesday
and was buried yesterday. The funeral
services were conducted by Rev. Beattie
in the Presbyterian church. In his hour
of trouble Mr.. Freeman has the sympa-
thy of the entire community. The de-
ceased was AZ years old and was born in
Newton county, Florida. She and Mr..
Freeman were married at her home
eleven years ago and they have two chill
dren, Richmond and Rena, aged and 4
years respectively. Mrs. Freeman was OF
an affectionate and kind disposition and
those who know her best never heard her
utter cross word.
On Monday evening the members OF
the Christian church rendered q joint re.
ception to their retiring pastor, Rev. Utz
and his wife and Rev. Stevens and his
wife, who have come to take their place.
The church was crowded. Both pastors
and also their wives made addresses and
Miss Sherwood rendered solo. Light
refreshments concluded the program at
the church, after which very large dele
CATION followed to the depot to have q
last handsbske. Mr.. Utz and his wife
have done good work among their peo-
pie and leave behind them host oil
friends.