The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1897-04-01

uack near the depot, To-Day, Out ne VIII
take no part in any such game again
unless he become very dexterous
with his left hand, Tor two Of the fin gers
of his right are now missing. Of course
young Steele and bis companions could
have found many other places to play
but boy like, they chose the most dam
gerous, and while Steele was watching
the switching Of an engine a train of
empty cars backed down on him knock
ing him to the ground and the wheels of
one Of the cars passed over his hand.
DR.. Hill decided that two OF the fingers
would require amputation and the opera
ton was accordingl performed. Steele's
father, who will be remembered as the
carpenter shot by J. @. Halbert over
troubles of domestic nature, is now in
Montana working at his trade.
year or two ago James Stinson OF
Chicago, the eccentric millionaire who
created sensation by driving a four in
hand a mile in 2;29, shipped band of
lao blooded horses to Yakima and made
arrangements for their care on the ranch
OF John Cleman. The expenses for this
keeping are Of course quite heavy,
amounting to about SIS per day, and as
these charges have not been paid for
number of months past the aggregate
bill Is now about $4,000. Suit W as in
stituted in the name of Frank, Bartholet,
and Mr.. G. James of Chicago, the rep
resentative OF Mr.. Stinson, is here for the
purpose of making settlement. What
will be done with the horses in the future
has not been made public.
Under the new game law the season
for killing grouse, partridge, prairie chick
en-, sage hen and pheasant is limited to
between the l4th day of August and the
first day of the following December; and
for all water fowl, excepting wild geese,
brant or snipe, for which there is no pro-
lection, from August 18th to the first of
January. The open season for deer,
mountain sheep and kindred animals is
between September LIST and November
LIST, and the only season in which dealers
are permitted to offer for sale any such
game or any OF the wild birds is the
month of October. The penalty for vio-
lations ranges from $40 to 800 at the dis
erection of the court.
Sheriff Shaw and Deputy Sheriff Corey
are now summoning the following per-
sons to appear at the court house on
April l3 to serve as jurors: A. B. Weed,
Isaac Hayes, Jacob Rainier, II. l.. Tucker,
w. j. Hackett, John Severity, Louis
Lanch, Z. w. Bacon, g. G. Jones, Chas.
Anderson, Geo. Weikel, Milton Burge,
G. C. Mitchell, Geo. S. Vance, w. S.
Mills, q. +. Aumiller, G. f. Lum, B. G.
Eglin, Paul Yolo, J. l.. Chamberlain,
Frank Kremer, f. Denton, NJ. o. Stone,
J. NJ. Hall.
The 26th of April will be the 18th ami
verssry of Odd Fellowship and Yakima
lodge, the Rebeccas and the Encampment
are preparing to celebrate the occasion
in BETTING manner. DR.. Frank, J. z.
McCsfferty and A. s. Dam are on the
committee of arrangements and they
will leave nothing undone to make the
anniversary one of pleasant memory and
association. The Prosser and Sunnyside
lodges will be invited to participate in
the exercises.
I'm one hundred different ways" will
your eggs be cooked to order if you at
tend the "Eggletaire' to be given by the
Girls Guild Of st. MichaePs church, on
Easter Monday evening, in the storeroom
of the Hotel Yakima block. That is a
good many dishes to make out of hen
fruit but the ladies having the supper in
charge will be prepared to execute any
order, and all for the small sum of %
cents.
The spring rush for the gold mines of
the Kootenai district has now begun and
the Northern Pacific has changed the
schedule time of the East bound tram so
that close connection is made at
Spokane for Rossland. The Northern
Pacific is the only line that sends passen-
gers through to the gold fields without
delay.
Rev. Bartlett, Henry Lombard, l. II.
Dills and DR.. Baker closed the duck
shooting season on the Toppenish We'd
nesday. They only brought back a
dozen ducks as record of their skill but
these are sufficient for the enjoyment of
q duck dinner which will be given at the
residence OF Rev. Bartlett, Friday even.
ing.
Mr.. Tuft, Of the Ahtanum, has sold his
80 acre farm, situate two miles above the
academy, to one Of the Hollsnders who
recently arrived from Michigan. The
sale included 9 head of cows and span
Of horses and buggy, the consideration
being 1890.
Two brothers of Fred Miller passed
through the city on Monday from Iowa,
bound for South Bend where one OF them
has q chicken ranch. Mr.. Miller accom-
panied them as far as Elensburg.
U. S. Deputy Marshal Thompson took
r. A. Wilson and F. A. Maple to Spokane
on Tuesday. They are being held
for trial for selling liquor to Indians.