The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1897-09-23

Mayor Fecter left for Tacoma thil
morning on q flying trip.
Malcolm Mel. Lennon shipped . trair
load Of sheep east Saturday night.
Miss Wyckoff was expected home yes
terday from . long visit over on TIL
Sound.
Mrs. Thompson, Of Sumner, 10 visitinl
her son Fred and family in Paike
Bottom.
Guy Allen and Roscoe Thomas lef
Tuesday night for the Pullman Agricul
tursl college.
Claud Briggs 10 back from Ellensburg
where he was very successful in the bus
mess he went there to transact.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Dudley are On
joying visit from Mrs. Dudley's mother
and sister, Mrs. Barton and daughter.
Mrs. Hough, wife OF Banker Hough
with her two little girls, 10 spending ,
few days with the family Of Mr.. Dunn o
Parker.
George and Barton Dunn, OF Parker
have gone to Pullman to attend the Az
ricultural college. They made the triE
by team.
]. L. Stackhouse and family have re
turned from Greenvills. Idaho, where
they have been visiting brother Of Mrs
Stackhouse for some time past.
Barney Carr was arrested Friday nigh
by Deputy Sheriff Corey and PLEADED
guilty before Judge Henton to sellinl
two bottle Of alcohol TO an Indian.
Roaf & Stout put eight new phones
into that many places last week anC
have about the same number engaged TO
next week. Watch North Yakims grow
The Oregonisn sends word that IL viii
have special man in attendance at th,
Indian jubilee to write it up and illus
trate it. The Oregonian is . live news
paper Of the day.
Fred Runyan has a great faculty o
meeting old friends. Last week it wal
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Watson, OF Norris
town, N. j., and this week it is A. D
Sloan, formerly of Baltimore, Md.
Mr.. A. d. Sloan, of the North Yakims
Drug Store, has secured a perfect speci
men of a bone from the lower limb OF ,
mastodon and will make an effort to &c
the whole skeleton from the Indian o
whom he purchased this part.
Rev. Trevor orion, formerly pastor o
the NJ. E. church of Leland, Idaho
stopped in North Yakima from Friday
evening until Saturday afternoon. He il
travelling overland via. road cart to Ia
coma, where he expects to attent
school.
Some time ago the report was curren
that ex-Sheriff Matthews, of Pierce coun
ty, had accidentally shot himself whil'
en- route down the Yukon river. A few
days ago letter was received at Tacoma
with the information that he had arrived
safely at Dawson with all his supplies.
August Hamel last week shipped tn
first bale Of '97 hops to 90 from thi
point. 1t was . sample bale and con
signed to eastern parties. Mr.. Hame
also reports most satisfactory returns OF
recent fruit shipments, which has had
tendency to brighten the faces of hi
farmer patrons.
James Gleed and Q companion had /,
very narrow escape from serious injur,
and possible death last Saturday. The,
were driving across the track near tn,
st. Paul lumber yard when . trail
backed down on them and their Wagon
was struck by the csboose. The horses
were badly frightened and sprang for
ward just in time to prevent . seriou
accident. As it was the wagon wa
pretty badly used up.
A call has been made for q meeting o
the Horticultural society, to be held il
the Commercial club rooms next Satur
day afternoon at 2 O'Clock. The mail
object of the meeting will be the selec
ton of proper person to be recommend
ed for the position of fruit inspector. ant
it is desired that all those who are inter
ested in this matter shall be present q
the meeting, whether they are member
of the society or not.
Messrs. A. d. Sloan and M. B. Merce
closed a deal Saturday whereby th
former becomes proprietor of the Mort
Yakima Drug Store. He comes from
Baltimore, Md, where he was employs
for twelve years in one of the largest dru
establishments in the country, an,
90 brings with him an experience to b
proud of and which will doubtless be G
benefit to him in bis new role as proprie
tor. On our fret page will be seen hi
I'D. calling attention to things Of in
terest.
Goldendale Sentinel: Friday night
farewell reception was given Brothe
Hawk and wife at the NJ. E. church.
large number Of their friends and admin
ers met to reluctantly bid them an sffet
Tomato farewell. Rev. Hawk and vii
have labored zeslously for the upbuildin