The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1897-04-08
ParaSrlphic Pencilings Of Herald" Re.
pOfterS In their SeafCn for News.
MANY MATTERS or LOCAL MOMENT
Local items Regarding nlisceilane.
Gus Events which Have Trans.
p,rcd - and About North Yakima
During the Past Week.

d. +. Lesh returned from q business
trip 10 the Sound on Monday.
Mrs Henry Mabry left on Monday fol-
Wallace, Idaho, where her husband il
conducting IA steam laundry.
Chas Thompson, Elgin Baxter and
Will Lemon are in attendance upon the
L. 5. court at Spokane this week.
Alex Sinclair has been selected by the
Odd Fellows as their representative tt
the grand lodge which meets in Seattle
in May.
NJ p. Anderson, of Bucoda, is in the
city representing his step. mother who ID
one of the heirs of the Vaughn estate
which is about to reach final settlement
Ell. Merwin left on Monday for Spo
kane, where he expects to remain and
engage in paper hanging, the high wages
paid being the inducement that controlled
him.
Mrs. NJ. A. Chapman, Mrs. Matt Bar
tholet and Albert Schanno left by car
rage Wednesday morning for a visit Of
a week or ten days with the family oil
Emil Schanno at The Dalles.
It is understood that if DR.. Angus &C.
cures the appointment of superintendent
of the Medical Lake insane asylum thai
w. S. Trimble is to have position un.
der him, but the appointment OF Mr.
Uatron as warden Of the penitentiary will
not help his chances.
There is an instance in Olympia Of g
man beating nickel.in-the-slot machine
He stole the whole works and after
breaking it open managed to get away
with money in his pockets. This is the
only case of record in which the box
went broke" ninety-nine times out oil
every hundred it is the player.
+ L. Wilson, better known as "Chick
en-" Wilson, who rented the Vaughn
ranch, has skipped the town leaving sor.
rosIng creditors behind. Wilson had a
disagreement with his wife not long since
over her attachment for other men,
and she took the two children and left
for the east. From here Wilson went to
Portland but it is understood that be in.
tends going to Spokane to locate.
-Four Buffalo reporters attended prize
fight in professional capacity, and the
"miI'' being raided by the police, were
promptly captured with the party.
Judge King, of that city, before whom
they were brought, released them, de-
claring that it was principle of law, az
well Is common sense, that three kinds
oi men were permitted to go anywhere
without blame-doctors, clergymen and
reporters.
Chas, f. Helm, representing the Olym.
pia Brewing Co., was Yakima visitor
on Tuesday and arranged for the hand.
ling of its beer at the Alfalfa. The brew
ers of the Sound cities are just now en-
gagged in bitter fight which has resulted
ia the reduction of the price from IS to
81 per barrel, and each is trying to in
wade the others territory. Heretofore
the cut prices have not ruled outside of
Seattle but as the representatives of three
Of the breweries have visited Yakima
during the past week the probabilities
are that the war has been carried into
Central Washington.
The governing board of the CONNER
cial club, at its regular meeting, Satur-
day night, directed Secretary Bailey to
write 10 Governor Rogers extending him
an invitation to visit North Yakima, on
his contemplated Eastern Washington
trip, for the purpose OF inspecting the
property of the state and considering
state lair matters The board accepted
the resignation of Mr.. James M. Gilbert
and TO show their appreciation of his past
services elected him an honorary mem
ler Of the club. President Whitson in a
few happy remarks expressed the regrets
VI all NJ bllt vi HUH
the city
Curtis Greene, while caring for the
family horse, on Sunday, met with a
severe accident which will require his
face to be swathed in bsndages for some
time to come. He was leading the ami.
mai by the halter but oats had evidently
been used too freely for the horse reared
up and prsnced around and Green was
either knocked down or fell in such a
manner as to render him insensible. He
may have been kicked in the face but he
thinks he struck stone which tore the
flesh Of his cheek and chin in such a
manner that 1t required twelve stitches
OF the surgeons needle to bring the parts
together. DIR. Rosser was the attending
physician and he thinks no scars will
result from the accident.
L. ". kribbs, former postmaster Of
Roslvn, whose application is again on
file for the position, has disappeared from
that place and his present whereabouts
remains a mystery. His fight is no
source Of wonder to his neighbors for had
he remained they were in a temper to
have treated him to a coat OF tar and
feathers, as 1t became noised about, Just
previous to his disappearance, that he
had been in the habit OF coaxing little