The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1897-08-26

Nal colin McLennon loaded and ship
ped fourteen cars Of sheep to Chicago
this week
Mrs. II. J. Snively left on Sunday to
spend couple of weeks at the Green
River hot springs.
G. q. Carmichael left this week for
Salem to spend the balance of the season
in looking after Oregon hops.
Mrs. J. L. Rosenfeld left on Sunday for
Portland on account OF the serious cou
dition OF her husbands health, who is
there undergoing treatment for stomach
troubles.
Miss Burnham, stenographer for At
torneys Graves & Englehart, is spending
two weeks vacation in Tacoma. Her
duties are being attended to by Miss
Marian Evans.
Lynde Palmer says he expects to leave
for Boston and New York in November
and on his return will 90 to China and
Japan in the interest of the st. Paul &
Tacoma Lumber Company.
Fred Runyon. clerk of the Hotel Yak
ina, returned on Saturday last from his
trip up the Natcheez. He was well
Drowned from exposure, but feeling
greatly benefited by the outing.
Frank Wheeler shipped car of prunes
to Chicago on Saturday. The market
quotations were then $l.2O, which Mr..
Wheeler says would be most satisfactory
to him and place him on the shady side
of Easy street.
Eleven carloads of lumber for the new
coal bunkers to be erected at Gle Elum
were received at that place on Friday
last. This certainly gives color to the
report that Gle EIum will be made the
end of the division.
J. g. Lawrence returned on Saturday
last from Rathdrum, where he was one
of the instructors in teachers institute
held for two of the counties of northern
Idaho. Mr.. Lawrence left to day fol
Seattle, where he will be employed at
teacher in the public schools.
Constable Craig drove team OF horses
belonging to the o. X. Livery stable, to
the Wenas and back, a distance of &c
miles, in hours one day last week, and
as consequence one of the horses died.
The wonder Is that both didn't die, as
the temperature was over 100.
The Carsten Bros, of Seattle, expect
to feed from 600 to 800 cattle in the Yak
ina valley during the winter season
shipping to market as required. The
cattle are to be brought here from east
ern Oregon and Idaho, and will be ship
ped in the first of November.
An important event occurred in the
family of A. L. DilIey on Friday, the
Goth inst, being the birth of the first
son and heir. DR.. Frank said it was a
fine boy and weighed 101a pounds and
from the happy expression on the face OF
the father, he certainly felt that there
was none other like him.
Hops took a sudden jump from to 10
cents last Saturday, and a number OF
transactions are recorded. The direct
cause OF the upward movement was the
first appearance in the field of the great
firm of Balfour, Guthrie & Co., who
were represented by Mr.. Reinstein and
Herman Klaber. Other buyers took a
back seat.
Fred Miller and G. c. Wallace re-
turned on Sunday from their bicycle
trip along the coast and return via Port
land, The Dalles and Goldendale. From
The Dalles they found it hard pedalng
through the sand, punctured a tire,
walked many miles, slept one night in
the sage brush and another in straw
stack, and then managed to get home
with the aid of wagon and the N. p.
train.
The Dalles Times Mountaineer When
there is no work to be had, not even
enough to secure square meal, one can
have sympathy for tramp who accosts
him on the street and asks assistance to
get something to eat; but at times like
the present, when farmers are looking for
lsborers to help them in harvest and are
willing to pay good wages, one cannot
but resort to the use of profane language
in expressing his contempt for an aole-
bodied beggar who asserts that he is
begging for the price OF a meal There
is no excuse to-day for anybody being
idle in Wasco county, for there is abund-
ance of work in the harvest fields.
Farmers are short OF help everywhere.
tramp who asks for bread now de-
serves getting stone.
George s. Taylor returned last week
from the mining district fifteen miles
northwest of Fish Lake, where his sons
are interested in some very promising
properties. Mr.. Taylor brought some
ore down with him that was handsome
enough to make the eyes of any pros
pector water, and should attract the at
tention OF capital. Richness is not ito