The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1897-10-07

J. +. Wilson had a hearing before
Judge Moulton Wednesday, on q charge
Of forgery and was bound over to appear
before the Superior court with bail fixed
at $1,000. He and his partner we're cap.
tured by Emil Schanno Tuesday morning
while they were in the Yakima Hotel sa-
| loon in the act Of passing q check pur-
porting to have been signed by Joe Bax.
ter. 1t seems he and his chum had
passed about 800 in worthless piper and
among the victims were Frank Shardlow
f. W. Dooley, Thos. Lund and Mulhul.
Ian & Lemon. Attempts were made to
work off these checks at the Yakims
Hardware Co.'S. store, Lombard & Hors
ley's and several others. The checks
were evidently written by two different
persons, some Of them being in a very
fair business hand and others being q
bad scrawl.
Tho superior court was in session
Monday and Tuesday and then adjourned
until next Monday. The first day was
given up to hearing motions. On Tues.
day divorce WAS granted in the case O
Orpha Steel vs.. Chss. G. Steel, and also
in the case ofJames f. Runyon vs.. Sarah
Runyon; and Thomas Smith, who stole
clothing from Coffin Bros. few week.
ago, plead guilty to petit larceny and was
sentenced to 800 and costs.
A Spokane tyee Indian nam ed Fish
hawk was gathered into the Skookun
house Monday night for being drunk and
when he sobered up in the morning was
set to work in the chain gang. "What q
fail WAS there, my countrymenv This
is the same Indian who is believed to
have killed the family of section man
above Spokane about year ago.
Mrs. Geo. Sloan, of Roslyn, and Mrs.
Margret Bell, of Maryland, arrived in the
city last Saturday and we're the guests OF
Mr.. A. ID. Sloan. He drove them through
the Mckee valley and over Mob Hill,
showed them through Frank Wheeler's
orchards in Fruitvale aud they went
away with very good impression of this
valley.
Messrs. Biehn and Schorn have receiv.
ed shipment of their very handy sup
ports for window curtains and are show
ing them to their friends with great
deal OF satisfaction. They are very
handy and pretty and bid fair to put a
golden lining into the pockets OF Messrs.
Biehn, Schorn and Miller
The "Bicyclist's Best FRIEND is a
familiar name for DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve. always ready for emergencies.
While specific for piles, it also instantly
relieves and cures cuts, bruises, salt
rheum, eczema and all affections OF the
skin. 1t never fails. Janeck Bros. Drug
Store.
Marshal Dilley brought J. d. Hedrick
in from the Cle-EIum country yesterday
and landed him in the county Jail. The
charge against him is setting forest fires,
and he is the first man arrested for vic.
lating the new law on this subject passed
by the last congress.
The party of Klondikers who are about
to start north. headed for the Dalton trail,
with a large number of horses and cattle
and stock of supplies for trading pur-
poses, will leave Seattle October Is on
the bark Colorado, which will be in tow
OF the tug Pioneer.
Among the nonresident scholars in our
city schools this year are Jenn lie Young,
Helen Wright, Ralph Gilman, Olive
Stowe, Harold Davidson, Mabel Stewart.
Maud Nash, Lulu Moore, Clifford Sher.
wood. j. w. Freeman, Elite Jones and
William Todd.
At regular meeting held Thursday
night the Patriots of America rendered q
unanimous vote of thanks to the Yakima
orchestra for their generosity in furnish.
ing music for the open meeting held last
Saturday night at the opera house.
Fred Stewart and Taylor Piles, both
colored, and Peter Robinson, William
Cooper and Pat Kelley were arrested at
odd times during the week and charged
with selling whiskey to Indians.
DR.. +. +. Heg has been appointed
medical pension examiner with head.
quarters at North Yakima, and hereafter
old soldiers living in this vicinity will not
be compelled to 90 to Elensburg to be
examined.
Work comes from Ellensburg that 20
men have been let out on this division
by the railroad company during the past
few days. These people are all anxious
to see the advance agents."
Mr.. Ralph Kelley, of San Francisco,
visited Messrs. Biehn and Schorn this
week and tried to buy the California right
to sell their new patent.
The scarcity of school teachers still
continues in this county. A requisltion
for four outside teachers had to be made
within the past week.
During Tuesday afternoon and evening
between 80 and 40 hobos were run out of
town by Officers Grant and Schanno.